This October, the Arlington Public Library branches invite patrons to a series of Branch Open Houses! Library branches are always open to the public, but these open houses are great opportunities to meet library staff, tour the building, discover ...

Beginning October 1, the Arlington Public Library will begin offering AtoZdatabases, an online resource featuring job search, reference & mailing list databases. ReferenceUSA will no longer be available, but library card holders can access 30 mill...

Arlington Reads, the adult literacy initiative of the Arlington Public Library, served 388 students in the 2017-18 school year. Arlington Reads offers free classes in high school equivalency test preparation, English as a Second Language, citizens...

Next week, block parties, cookouts and potlucks and other casual get-togethers will cover Arlington as the City celebrates National Night Out. Join the Arlington Police, other City departments (including the Library!) and your neighbors on Tuesday...

New is old, as it’s time for our 16^th annual Medieval Arts Festival.  On Saturday, November 3 from Noon to 5 p.m., visitors to the George W. Hawkes Downtown library will experience the Medieval world.  Return to the days of knights, chivalry a...