Join Park Rangers and Arlington Public Library for an exciting experience for young adventurers 

Young adventurers! Join Arlington Public Library and the National Park Service in celebration of Latino Conservation Week and Hispanic Heritage Month. Explore the scenic trails of Theodore Roosevelt Island and learn about the importance of conservation. Get to see wildlife thriving, plants blooming, and a river shaping it all between the cities. Featuring Junior Ranger activities, Bark Ranger activities, and more! We'll meet by the entrance near the parking lot.

What to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Water and snacks
  • Sun protection
  • A sense of adventure and discovery!

REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED: First-come, first-served seating.  By registering, you will receive event updates. 

For more information, contact LIB-ColumbiaPike@arlingtonva.us

Date:
Sunday, September 22, 2024
Time:
11:00am - 2:00pm
Location:
Outside: Theodore Roosevelt Island: George Washington Memorial Parkway northbound lanes between Roosevelt Bridge and Key Bridge
Library:
*Off-Site
Audience:
Events for Elementary Schoolers Good for Families
Categories:
Community Resources Health, Wellness & Food  Sustainability & Environment
Calendar:
Arlington Public Library
Registration has closed.

Address: George Washington Memorial Parkway northbound lanes between Roosevelt Bridge and Key Bridge, Arlington 22209

Directions-

By Car: accessible from the northbound lanes of the George Washington Memorial Parkway, after Roosevelt Bridge, exit sign, turn right into the parking lot. Please note: park in a designated parking space, US Park Police regularly tickets drivers who park on the grass.

By Metro: exit Rosslyn Metro station, walk toward Key Bridge, take short connecting trail downhill from the downstream side of the bridge, across the parkway, and into the parking lot for the island.

By Bike: Mount Vernon Trail north end

 

About Our Events

Accommodations in the Library

Arlington County provides accommodations to individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact ​us at least five (5) business days in advance.

  • Phone: 703-228-5993
  • Email: Jberg@arlingtonva.us