10:30am - July 18 at the Library

Join us at the Library and learn how everyone can be an artist with children's illustrator Rich Davis.

Registration is required.

Open to all ages!

1-4pm - July 20 in the Library parking lot under tents

Join us in creating special summer tie dye keepsakes together at the Library!

Bring your own item to dye. Supplies will be provided.

10:30am - July 23 at Forrest St Park

Join us for a Special Storytime with new local author, Maggie Jamerson, where she will read her book Only Oliver, at Arlington's Forrest Street Park!

Join in the adventure!

11 pm - July 27 at the Library

Join us with Coach Mark and his chess experts for a Tournament and Blindfolded Chess!

Prizes will be given out, including a Micco's giftcard!

11:30am & 2:30pm - each Monday at the Library

Join us for Bingo Monday all Summer! Starts May 20th!

Have fun and win awesome prizes! All Ages welcome, but registration is required.

To register - email us at Library@townofarlington.org

or call 901/867-1954

10:30am - Tuesdays at the Library

LA HORA DE CUENTOS

Every Tuesday we enjoy stories, songs, counting, dancing, and a great way for parent interaction with your little one.

The program is designed to build early language & literacy foundations in toddlers and pre-school age children. We also sneak in lots of early literacy and social skill building. See more for English here. and Spanish here.

Follow the Library on Facebook for all schedule changes. 

4pm - each Wednesday at the Library

Introducing a new program with no sign up required! Starts May 15th!

Help your young reader develop important fluency and literacy skills with sight word games, reading challenges PLUS A FREE POPSICLE! Every Wednesday at 4pm!

Recommended for K-3rd, see Ms. Savannah for more details.

4:30pm - Thursdays at the Library

Your local library is the place that offers exploration and discovery: S.T.E.M.

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math - with projects chosen to engage children. (ages 5+)

Free to all explorers recommended ages 5+. No registration required.

Follow the calendar and Facebook for any schedule changes.

10 AM - 12 PM - Tuesdays
2PM on Saturdays

Our weekly knitting club takes place on Tuesdays and Saturdays at the Library.

New to knitting? No problem! All levels of experience and all ages are welcome to join us at the Sam T. Wilson Library as we learn the art of knitting.

All library programs are free and open to the public. More info.  

5:00 - 6:30pm - Mondays

Join all ages & levels of experience for a game of strategy and problem solving. You're invited to learn and master the art of chess. No registration necessary.

* Students under 12 must be signed in and accompanied by parent or designated adult while in the library. We require the parent/responsible person to remain onsite throughout the program. There is seating available on the patio (weather permitting) or you may stay in your vehicle in the parking lot. Please see staff if another arrangement needs to be made.

4:00 pm - Tuesdays

Calling all Master Builders!
Join us to challenge your building skills. For children in grades K and up! 
Due to small parts Adult supervision for children under 5 is required.

Building materials available vary each week, but may include Legos, Magnetic Tiles and more. 

11am - 2nd Saturday each month

Join us for a monthly Spanish lesson with Ms. Savannah !

Each month is focused on a fun vocabulary concept and cultural activity!

Open your world by learning a new language! Registration is required for this event

10:30am - 1st Wednesday each month

Are you a new homeschool parent? Are you looking to make connections to other homeschool groups? Do you want a place the kids can play and learn?

Join us for coffee and connections the first Wednesday of the month!

No book club in July.

Join the Sam T. Wilson Bookworms one Saturday each month.
Bookworms can share what they liked and didn't like about the book pick and enjoy an activity relating to the book. Books available for checkout at the library and as an ebook on Libby.

No book club in July.

Love to read? We love books! We invite you to join us one Saturday afternoon each month to chat about a great book! No registration required

Books available for checkout at the Library. You're invited to join us even if you haven't read the selection for this month! 

Elementary Readers: July 22 at 1pm

Mr. Popper's Penguins

Middle School Readers - July 22 at 1:30pm

The Ogress and the Orphans

This book club is for students & parents or care givers. If you love to read and to chat about books, this is the club for you!

1:30pm - 3rd Wednesday each month.
No registration required

This book chat is for all adult ages to share about our current book selection, what you're currently reading, or what you've read.

We encourage sharing all reviews and suggestions for other members of the group. Great way to reconnect, meet people, make new friends, and add great book ideas to your reading list.

Monthly selections are available for checkout. We offer a Zoom invite if you can't make it to the Library. Speak to your library staff for more information.

10 AM - 12 PM on Tuesdays
2pm - Saturdays

Our weekly knitting club takes place on Tuesdays and Saturdays at the Library.

New to knitting? No problem! All levels of experience and all ages are welcome to join us at the Sam T. Wilson Library as we learn the art of knitting.

All library programs are free and open to the public. No registration necessary.

More info.  

Non-Resident Library Card Sponsorship for Seniors

- Want to join a great library?
- Age 50 or older?
- Live outside the Arlington town limits?

That's the only qualifications needed for this great sponsorship by the Library Friends of Arlington.

See Staff for more information. Offer only available for non-residents & while cards last.