The 10 Best Free Library Story Times in Arlington
Arlington has more free library story times than anyone realises, scattered across venues and buried in calendars that are a chore to search. These are our picks — the ones that run on a schedule you can plan around, for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Each links to the official listing so you can confirm the details before you go.
These are the 10 most regular — the ones that run on a predictable schedule. 6 more occasional sessions run across the same branches; each library's calendar has the full list.
Aurora Hills Library, Eads Room
Family Storytime at Aurora Hills
Thursdays · 10:30am–11:00am
Central Library, Quincy Room
Baby Lapsit Storytime at Central
Thursdays · 10:15am–10:45am
For families with babies 0-12 months Bond with your baby through songs, rhymes, and games! Stay after the program to connect with other parents and caregivers of babies. Each attendee needs a ticket..
Cuentos en pijama para niños / Pajama Storytime for Children
Wednesdays · 6:30pm–7:00pm
Para familias con niños de 0 a 5 años / For families with children ages 0 - 5 Cuentos en piyama para niños / Pajama Storytime for Children es una hora de cuentos bilingüe en español para familias...
Tales Together at Central
Mondays · 4:15pm–5:00pm
For families with children ages 3-6 Tales Together is for children 3-6 years and an accompanying adult. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes,.
Cherrydale Library, Loft
Pajama Storytime at Cherrydale
Tuesdays · 5:00pm–6:00pm
For families with young children Pajama Storytime is for children 0-5 years and an accompanying adult. We encourage everyone to wear their pajamas to this fun and interactive program. Pajama...
Courthouse Library, Children's Area
Baby Lapsit Storytime at Courthouse
Tuesdays · 2:00pm–2:30pm
For families with babies 0-12 months Bond with your baby through songs, rhymes, and games! Stay after the program to connect with other parents and caregivers of babies. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED....
Glencarlyn Library
Pajama Storytime at Glencarlyn
Tuesdays · 6:00pm–6:30pm
For families with young children Pajama Storytime is for children 0-5 years and an accompanying adult. We encourage everyone to wear their pajamas to this fun and interactive program. Pajama...
Shirlington Library, Campbell Room
Baby Lapsit Storytime at Shirlington Library
Mondays · 2:00pm–2:45pm
For families with babies 0-12 months Bond with your baby through songs, rhymes, and games! Stay after the program to connect with other parents and caregivers of babies. NO REGISTRATION. First-come,..
Westover Library, Children's Area
Tunes and Tales Storytime at Westover
Thursdays · 10:30am–11:30am
For families with children ages 0-5 This lively, interactive program features music, movement and storytelling. It introduces children to rhyme and rhythm, social interaction and the Library. NO...
Westover Library, Longfellow Room
Baby Lapsit Storytime at Westover
Fridays · 11:30am–12:00pm
For families with babies 0-12 months Bond with your baby through songs, rhymes, and games! Stay after the program to connect with other parents and caregivers of babies. NO REGISTRATION. First-come,..
Compiled from each organisation's own public calendar. Details change — confirm before you go. Last updated: 2026-08-05.
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