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Kids
Alexandria Library’s SummerQuest Jr. Encourages Early Reading for Kids
By Michelle Smith Howard, President & CEO, Kids’ First Years Alexandria, VA – A lifelong love of reading begins in…
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Aging
Alexandria Celebrates Older Americans Month
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria’s Division of Aging and Adult Services is recognizing Older Americans Month (OAM) this May,…
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Alexandria News
American Girl® Dolls Return to Alexandria Library — Lending Program Brings History Home
: Alexandria Library is once again offering families the chance to borrow American Girl® dolls from Beatley Central Library. Featuring…
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Del Ray Doings
Looking To The Next 30 Years of Art on the Avenue
Alexandria, VA – While major anniversaries often inspire reflection, Art on the Avenue is celebrating its 30th year by focusing…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria Library Launches Upgraded Online Catalog
Alexandria, VA – Beginning Monday, August 19, the Alexandria Library will introduce a significantly upgraded online catalog system, providing a…
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Alexandria News
Alexandria’s Library Director Receives National Trailblazers Award for Uplifting Overlooked Stories and Preserving Black History
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Rose T. Dawson, the longtime Director of the Alexandria Library, has received one of the most distinguished…
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Press Release
Alexandria Library Earns Gold Standard of Excellence
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Alexandria Library has earned the Gold Standard of Excellence from the Virginia Public Library Directors Association. The award…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
$150K Grant to Aid in Digitial Preservation of Alexandria Library Sit-In Documents
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The story of the 1939 Alexandria Library Sit-in will be preserved for future generations. The National Historical Publications and…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria Library Hosting Second Annual Black Family Reunion Event
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Alexandria Library is once again hosting the Black Family Reunion event Saturday, Sept. 14 from 11 a.m. to 3…
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Zebra Misc
The Alexandria Library Trash Trekker Group Helps Beautify Alexandria Streets and Library Grounds
By Sara Kohn, ABC and Megan Zimmerman, Alexandria Library Alexandria, VA – The Alexandria Library has a group of “Trash…
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