The slow resumption of Arlington library hours continues on Oct. 31, when Central Library and the Columbia Pike branch will resume Sunday service for the first time since the onset of the pandemic.
Those two libraries will be open 1...
For a while there, it looked like Ye Olde Sun Gazette was going to be the only institutional of repute (or perhaps “ill repute”) pressing the Arlington government to get libraries reopened with some semblance of urgency.
It was a...
Arlington officials will celebrate a library milestone today with the reopening of a renovated Columbia Pike Library.
The event is slated for Thursday, July 8 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the library, located adjacent to the Arlington Career Center...
With most of its facilities locked up tight for the past 15 months – due first to COVID and then to purported budget woes – the Arlington government’s library system in early July will return to a slightly greater...
The Arlington County library system will host an in-person kickoff to its summer-reading initiative on Friday, June 11 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Westover Library.
The event will feature artist and athlete Spinny Johnson.
“Summer reading helps kids and...
Fairfax County library officials say the system will be returning to more normal operations on June 5.
“Patrons will once again be able to visit branches without time or capacity limits to enjoy the full range of library services...
No promises, but Arlington government leaders say they hope to reopen two more branch libraries in July.
The Aurora Hills and Columbia Pike branches will be first in line for reopening, albeit likely in a scaled-back fashion as was the...
Editor: Certain events come around like clockwork from year to year. To name a few: Thanksgiving dinners and Christmas tree decorating and Fourth of July fireworks and the slow transformation of summer into fall. They are tuned to the...
Having run their previous excuse – public health – into the ground, Arlington leaders now have a new reason they can’t reopen libraries to any semblance of normalcy.
The current rationalization? In the words of the 1950s one-hit musical wonder...
Editor: According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, STEM focused occupations have above-average growth and wages. And the librarian at your school is ready to help.
Your school librarian has an abundance of books and online databases to...
