This is my favorite Alexandria library branch. The Barrett branch is a great space for casual work or completing some local research. The special archives at the library are incredible, and the...
Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library
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717 Queen St
Alexandria, VA 22314
Alexandria Library is an educational, user-oriented service institution that provides public access to a wide collection of study materials. It houses a collection of general, regional, historical and recreational reading, listening and viewing materials. The library offers various articles, periodicals, newspapers, magazines, journals and guides. It also provides access to off-site collections, electronic reference resources and the Internet through the modern information technologies. The library publicizes services through children's programs, participation in community activities and its Web site. Its children s department offers a full range of books, cassettes, CDs, video cassettes, puzzles and magazines. The library offers a variety of fiction and nonfiction books, biographies and databases.
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Thomas E.
7/22/2016
Jack G.
11/10/2024
Excellent library. Convenient book reservation policies. Friendly service and accommodating hours.
Jill J.
3/19/2025
I love this library right in old town. Lots of activities and classes for kids. We absolutely love the toddler classes. I just don't love that there's no parking lot. Street parking can be...
Nicole R.
8/23/2020
This is wonderful little library that serves its purpose. Street parking and they've recently reopened.
Laura W.
6/27/2019
This branch of Alexandria Public Library is located In Old Town. There is no free parking lot but street parking is 2 or 3 hours for free on that street. While I'm off work until the start of the...
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