Arlington Public Library

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2nd year in a row winning one of the @arlingtontxlib Summer Reading Challenge prizes!

Get ready for the school year! Join us for book bag and school supplies giveaways, free haircuts, community organizations, and more. We hope to see you Sat., Aug. 9 at 10 a.m. at the Downtown Library. Registration is required. Register here 🔗 tinyurl.com/3czrz532

Enjoy an end of summer disco themed party on Friday, August 1 with the Arlington Public Library. This and more fun, happening in this #WeekendBuzz: bit.ly/4mGDutZ

Help shape Arlington’s future by playing a board game: bit.ly/4lm79Z7 As part of the Comprehensive Plan process, residents can play Growing a Better Arlington, a game that lets you manage the city's future. Play on July 30 at the Bob Duncan Center from 3-7PM.

In August and September, @ArlingtonTXLib and the Tarrant County Public Health Department will offer a free Senior Health Series at the Southeast Branch Library, covering topics like heart health, physical activity, and nutrition. Registration is required: bit.ly/4kYh2ew

Celebrate the end of summer with @ArlingtonTXLib at their Glow-in-the-Dark Dance Party, which is free and open to ages 0-17. It will be on July 31 at 5:30PM at the Downtown Library. There will be a face painter, Kona Ice, exciting giveaways and much more: bit.ly/3H3pIlG

2025 isn’t over yet—but the music has already been 🔥. Stream the best albums of the year so far on Hoopla, free with your library card! 🎶 hoopla.app.link/E65W86qQ4Ub

Join the Professor in this wild and wacky science show that combines comedy, amazing science experiments, and encouraging words. This program is appropriate for ages 5-12. We hope to see you Tuesday July 22 at 2 p.m. at the Southwest Branch and 4:30 p.m. at the Southeast Branch.

Join @ArlingtonTXLib for a very special story hour with the lead voice of the Texas Rangers radio broadcasts, Eric Nadel, from 12 to 1 p.m. on July 23 at the Downtown Library: bit.ly/44AaxJW

Log your reading and win great prizes. All you have to do is read for 20 days to complete the challenge. Missed a few days? No problem! You can backdate your entries to catch up. There are prizes for all ages. Join the fun today! Learn more 📷tinyurl.com/ms3kza9v

The elevators at the Downtown Library are currently out of service. Patrons needing access to the upper levels are asked to use the stairs at this time. Our maintenance team is working to resolve the issue. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience.

Test your movie knowledge at our Summer Blockbuster Trivia! Hosted by the always-entertaining Pub Guys. Free to play. See you Friday, July 18 at 7 p.m. at Dr. Jeckyll's Beer Lab. This program is for adults 21+. See more programs 🔗 tinyurl.com/bdehydrd

Are you a fan of Percy Jackson and the Olympians series? Travel to Camp Half-Blood, library style! This program is intended for tweens ages 9-12. Join us Friday, July 11 at 3 p.m. at the Southeast Branch. Learn more 📷arlingtontx.libcal.com/event/14365008

There is still time to join our Summer Reading Challenge! 📷📷 Log your reading and win great prizes. All you have to do is read for 20 days to complete the challenge. There are prizes for all ages. Join the fun today! Learn more 📷tinyurl.com/ms3kza9v

We are on Week 5 of Discover Summer and we are almost to 5,000 participants! Thank you to everyone who has signed up and joined our reading challenge. There are prizes for all ages. Join us today! Learn more arlingtonlibrary.org/discoversummer

The Seed Library is back at @ArlingtonTXLib! This free resource gives you access to a wide variety of seeds. You can visit a Seed Library at the George W. Hawkes Downtown Library, Ron Wright Lake Arlington Branch, Southwest Branch and Woodland West Branch: bit.ly/3ZOjJHH

Run out of borrows? We've got you covered! ✅ Bonus Borrows will be available for the last seven days of June. Choose from these select titles without using your monthly borrows. 🌟 hoopla.app.link/N6QkwBPHfUb

Come party down like a dinosaur! We will have all kinds of dino-themed games and activities for everyone to enjoy. This program is designed for ages 5 to 8. Join us Thursday, June 26 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Lake Arlington Branch.

Heart of Texas Therapy Dogs is partnering with the Arlington Public Library to bring dogs for children to read with. This program is for ages 5 - 12. Date & Times Sat., Jun. 28 & Jul. 19, 2:30 p.m., at Southwest Branch Sat., Jun. 21 & Jul. 12, 2:30 p.m., at Lake Arlington Branch