The Writing Life: Arlington Edition

Robbins Library Community Room 700 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA

Join local authors and Arlington Author Salon hosts Anjali Mitter Duva and Whitney Scharer for a NaNoWriMo program! They'll talk about their creative processes, local resources, and the current state of publishing. Lots of advice, plus a Q&A. In person in our Community Room, with Zoom option. Zoom meeting ID 814 8677 5711. No registration …

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TEAS Test Prep for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)

Robbins Library 700 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) whose first language is not English? Is your goal to enroll in nursing school or another health-related program? This 12 week, 36-hour course offered by Lamplight Women’s Literacy Center will prepare CNAs for the Reading and English Language Usage portions of the TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills.) …

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Fox Walking Club

Fox Library 175 Massachusetts Avenue,, Arlington, MA

We will meet at the library and walk between 1.5-3 miles mostly along the Arlington Cultural District and Minuteman Bikeway. This is a great way to stay active and make some new friends in your community. Getting regular physical activity is one of the best things you can do for your health.  All ages welcome!  …

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TEAS Test Prep for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)

Robbins Library 700 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) whose first language is not English? Is your goal to enroll in nursing school or another health-related program? This 12 week, 36-hour course offered by Lamplight Women’s Literacy Center will prepare CNAs for the Reading and English Language Usage portions of the TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills.) …

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English NOW! Conversation Group

Robbins Library Community Room 700 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA

English NOW!, an Arlington-based group, offers English-language learners opportunities to practice their conversation skills, advance their knowledge of vocabulary and grammar, and make connections in the community.  Participants in these free conversation groups discuss varied subjects under the supervision of native speakers. Zoom conversation groups are also available. Email englishnowArlington@gmail.com for the Zoom links.  Zoom …

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TEAS Test Prep for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)

Robbins Library 700 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) whose first language is not English? Is your goal to enroll in nursing school or another health-related program? This 12 week, 36-hour course offered by Lamplight Women’s Literacy Center will prepare CNAs for the Reading and English Language Usage portions of the TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills.) …

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Fox Walking Club

Fox Library 175 Massachusetts Avenue,, Arlington, MA

We will meet at the library and walk between 1.5-3 miles mostly along the Arlington Cultural District and Minuteman Bikeway. This is a great way to stay active and make some new friends in your community. Getting regular physical activity is one of the best things you can do for your health.  All ages welcome!  …

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(Cancelled) Social Worker Drop-In Hours

Robbins Library Conference Room 700 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA

The social worker drop-in session for Monday, November 28th, has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience. The next session will be on Monday, December 12th at 11am in our fourth floor Conference Room. Struggling to meet basic needs such as housing, food, or employment? A social worker is now available to answer questions about …

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Drop-in Tech Help

Robbins Library Conference Room 700 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA

Stop by and ask a librarian your technology-related questions. If we can't help with a specific issue you are having, we will do our best to point you to resources that can! Email arlington@minlib.net with any questions.

Social Justice Book Club: Killers of the Flower Moon

Robbins Library Conference Room 700 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA

This month’s Social Justice Book Group selection will discuss the history of violence against Indigenous peoples of the Americas with the book, Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann. Copies available in our Arlington Libraries, the Minuteman system, and on Libby. This event will be …

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