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SUMMARY:150 Years of Arlington Recipes
DESCRIPTION:This year\, Arlington celebrates its 150th birthday! Submit a family recipe to our community cookbook. Submissions can be done virtually\, by paper\, or in person. The library will compile them into a cookbook that can be displayed at the library. \nNeed help transcribing your recipe? Come to one of our in person sessions. A dedicated volunteer or staff member will be present to help you record your recipe. If you would like to include a photo of your recipe\, please bring a physical copy so that we can help you scan it. This event is intended for teens and adults. \nIf you have any questions\, please do not hesitate to contact us at (817) 459-6900 or by email at LIBYouthServices@arlingtontx.gov.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/150-years-of-arlington-recipes-2/
LOCATION:George W. Hawkes Downtown Library\, 100 S. Center St\, Arlington\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Library
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arlington Public Library":MAILTO:library@arlingtontx.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T173000
DTSTAMP:20260521T165459Z
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SUMMARY:Create Something
DESCRIPTION:Are you a dreamer? A thinker? An artist\, an inventor\, or maybe . . . an entrepreneur? Come see what wondrous work of art or invention you can put together in this flexible program designed to explore the world creatively. We ask that you create something that you think celebrates Arlington. \nThis is a program for ages 5+\, while supplies last\, as space is available. If you have any questions\, please do not hesitate to contact us at (817) 459-6900 or by email at LIBYouthServices@arlingtontx.gov. \nThank you to the Friends and Foundation of the Arlington Public Library for their generous support of our programming.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/create-something/
LOCATION:George W. Hawkes Downtown Library\, 100 S. Center St\, Arlington\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Library
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arlington Public Library":MAILTO:library@arlingtontx.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260702T150000
DTSTAMP:20260520T160546Z
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SUMMARY:Home is Where the Heart is: Around Arlington Mini Golf
DESCRIPTION:Explore the fun places of Arlington by playing through 10 holes of mini-golf at Library Putt-Putt! The children’s department at the Southwest Branch will become a miniature City of Arlington for children to explore popular spots form River Legacy Park to sport stadiums. This program will be set up using landmarks from around Arlington and why they make the city a great place to be. So\, kids come test their putting skills and complete the whole course for bragging rights and small book theme prize. We have designed this program from children 3- 8 yrs. \nNo registration is required\, but will be open on a first come\, first served basis and space is limited. If you have any questions\, please do not hesitate to contact us at (817) 459-6900 or by email at LIBYouthServices@arlingtontx.gov. \nThank you to the Friends and Foundation of the Arlington Public Library for their generous support of our programming.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/mini-golf/
LOCATION:Southwest Branch Library\, 3311 S.W. Green Oaks Blvd.\, Arlington\, TX\, 76017\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Library
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arlington Public Library":MAILTO:library@arlingtontx.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T173000
DTSTAMP:20260520T155836Z
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SUMMARY:Splash of Color: A Tween Watercolor Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Brush up on your watercolor skills\, and explore the different concepts and techniques of watercolor with us! We will learn a different watercolor technique\, and create paintings based on the Dream Star. All artists welcome! \nThis program is designed for Tweens ages 9-12 and is free and open to the public\, no registration required. Space and supplies are first come\, first served. If you have any questions\, please contact us at (817) 459-6900 or by email at LIBYouthServices@arlingtontx.gov. \nThank you to the Friends and Foundation of the Arlington Public Library for their generous support of our programming.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/splash-of-color/
LOCATION:Southwest Branch Library\, 3311 S.W. Green Oaks Blvd.\, Arlington\, TX\, 76017\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Library
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arlington Public Library":MAILTO:library@arlingtontx.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T163844Z
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SUMMARY:150 Years of Arlington Recipes
DESCRIPTION:This year\, Arlington celebrates its 150th birthday! Submit a family recipe to our community cookbook. Submissions can be done virtually\, by paper\, or in person. The library will compile them into a cookbook that can be displayed at the library. \nNeed help transcribing your recipe? Come to one of our in person sessions. A dedicated volunteer or staff member will be present to help you record your recipe. If you would like to include a photo of your recipe\, please bring a physical copy so that we can help you scan it. This event is intended for teens and adults. \nIf you have any questions\, please do not hesitate to contact us at (817) 459-6900 or by email at LIBYouthServices@arlingtontx.gov.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/150-years-of-arlington-recipes/
LOCATION:George W. Hawkes Downtown Library\, 100 S. Center St\, Arlington\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Library
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arlington Public Library":MAILTO:library@arlingtontx.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T103000
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SUMMARY:Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Storytime is both a thoughtful and fun way to encourage children’s love of books. It will also set them into motion as future budding readers! Join our fabulous library staff as we explore stories\, rhymes\, songs\, and more. Theme is “Dream Big” as Arlington is The American Dream City. \nThis program is developmentally appropriate for ages 2-4. To help all the children get the most out of their experience\, we encourage you to listen\, sing\, and wiggle along with your little ones. If you have any questions\, please do not hesitate to contact us at (817) 459-6900 or by email at LIBYouthServices@arlingtontx.gov. \nThank you to the Friends and Foundation of the Arlington Public Library for their generous support of our programming.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/family-storytime/
LOCATION:Woodland West Branch Library\, 2837 W. Park Row Dr.\, Arlington\, 76013\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T130000
DTSTAMP:20260527T194852Z
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SUMMARY:Discover Summer Kickoff - Arlington's 150th Edition
DESCRIPTION:Kickoff another exciting summer with the Arlington Public Library! \nJoin for a fun-filled event in honor of Arlington’s sesquicentennial. We have invited so many of the wonderful groups\, organizations\, and businesses across Arlington to come celebrate the city’s founding and show you all how great it is to be in Arlington. We will have activities\, crafts\, games\, and more available for all members of the family on the 1st and 2nd floor of the library. Additionally\, get registered for our summer reading challenge through Beanstack so that you can earn prizes all summer long! \nThis event is free and open to the public\, no registration required. If you have questions about this program\, please contact the library at (817) 459-6900. \nThank you to the Friends and Foundation of the Arlington Public Library for their generous support of our programs.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/discover-summer-kickoff-arlington-150-edition/
LOCATION:George W. Hawkes Downtown Library\, 100 S. Center St\, Arlington\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Library
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arlington Public Library":MAILTO:library@arlingtontx.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T173000
DTSTAMP:20260302T170910Z
CREATED:20260206T223554Z
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SUMMARY:Arlington Public Library's LEGO Free Play Program - Celebrate Arlington's 150 Years
DESCRIPTION:Come explore the community places in Arlington from fire stations to libraries and then build a city scene using Lego blocks! Join us for an afternoon of fun\, imagination\, and creativity. \nThis program is designed to be flexible on time so that families can participate at any time during the program’s duration.  Lego Free Play is for school age children\, free and open to the public\, no registration required. Space and supplies are first come\, first served.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/arlington-public-librarys-lego-free-play-program-celebrate-arlingtons-150-years-3/
LOCATION:Ron Wright Lake Arlington Branch Library\, 4000 W Green Oaks Blvd\, Arlington\, TX 76016\, Arlington\, TX\, 76016\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T173000
DTSTAMP:20260302T170827Z
CREATED:20260206T223457Z
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SUMMARY:Arlington Public Library's LEGO Free Play Program - Celebrate Arlington's 150 Years
DESCRIPTION:Arlington is home to the Texas Rangers and Dallas Cowboys.  Come to build your favorite Arlington sport scene using Lego blocks! Join us for an afternoon of fun\, imagination\, and creativity. \nThis program is designed to be flexible on time so that families can participate at any time during the program’s duration.  Lego Free Play is for school age children\, free and open to the public\, no registration required. Space and supplies are first come\, first served.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/arlington-public-librarys-lego-free-play-program-celebrate-arlingtons-150-years-2/
LOCATION:Ron Wright Lake Arlington Branch Library\, 4000 W Green Oaks Blvd\, Arlington\, TX 76016\, Arlington\, TX\, 76016\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T173000
DTSTAMP:20260302T170855Z
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SUMMARY:Arlington Public Library's LEGO Free Play Program - Celebrate Arlington's 150 Years
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the City of Arlington’s many beautiful parks and wildlife then build your own nature scene using Lego blocks! Join us for an afternoon of fun\, imagination\, and creativity. \nThis program is designed to be flexible on time so that families can participate at any time during the program’s duration.  Lego Free Play is for school age children\, free and open to the public\, no registration required. Space and supplies are first come\, first served.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/arlington-public-librarys-lego-free-play-program-celebrate-arlingtons-150-years/
LOCATION:Ron Wright Lake Arlington Branch Library\, 4000 W Green Oaks Blvd\, Arlington\, TX 76016\, Arlington\, TX\, 76016\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T220000
DTSTAMP:20260313T132642Z
CREATED:20260313T132326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T132642Z
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SUMMARY:Booked the Night Concert
DESCRIPTION:On Fri.\, March 20\, the celebration continues with “Reading Gets LIT at Booked for the Night\, a free\, family-friendly reading event and concert on the Levitt lawn. Guests can explore a book-themed shopping experience presented by Pretty Little Things Market\, relax during a dedicated quiet reading hour on the lawn\, enjoy story time with the Arlington Public Library\, and dance along during a family-friendly set with DJ Gurrl. The evening also features live music from Levitt favorite Brad Thompson and face painting for kids. \n  \n6:00 p.m. – Vendor Market & Silent Reading Hour presented by @Pretty Little Things Market \n7:00 p.m. – Reading Time presented by Arlington Public Library \n7:15 p.m. – DJ Guurl \n8:30 p.m. – Brad Thompson Band – DANCE PARTY! \nThank you to our sponsor Frost Bank. Come down to the Levitt for this fun and exciting night! We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/booked-the-night-concert/
LOCATION:Levitt Pavilion\, 100 W Abram St\, Arlington\, TX\, 76010\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arlington Public Library":MAILTO:library@arlingtontx.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T173000
DTSTAMP:20260302T170904Z
CREATED:20260205T224823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T170904Z
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SUMMARY:Arlington Public Library's LEGO Free Play Program - Railroad in Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Learn about history of the railroad in Arlington then build your own train station scene using Lego blocks! Join us for an afternoon of fun\, imagination\, and creativity. \nThis program is designed to be flexible on time so that families can participate at any time during the program’s duration.  Lego Free Play is for school age children\, free and open to the public\, no registration required. Space and supplies first come\, first served.
URL:https://arlington150.com/event/arlington-public-librarys-lego-free-play-program-railroad-in-arlington/
LOCATION:Ron Wright Lake Arlington Branch Library\, 4000 W Green Oaks Blvd\, Arlington\, TX 76016\, Arlington\, TX\, 76016\, United States
CATEGORIES:150th Celebration,Library
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