Thank you to everyone who has played Growing a Better Arlington, the interactive board game created as part of the Innovate Arlington Comprehensive Plan. In this game, players step into the role of city planners, making thoughtful decisions about where people should live, work, and play while balancing growth, resources, and quality of life. Your participation is helping shape Arlington’s future. The results from the game are being used to create potential growth scenario maps that community mem

2.2K views · 25 reactions | The Arlington Public Library has even more Hispanic Heritage Month events on the calendar this week, including tea time Sept. 24 at the East Library and Recreation Center and 3D printing of sugar skulls on Sept. 25 at the Southeast Branch. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4gigA9Y | City of Arlington, TX - City Hall | Facebook

1.2K views · 24 reactions | A nationwide challenge, 1000 Books Before Kindergarten is a great way to get kids on the path to literacy. The challenge requires families to read ten books in 100 backpacks. Due to the program's success in The #AmericanDreamCity, Arlington Public Library has introduced 100 backpacks in Spanish.  #DreamBuilders episode ➡️ ow.ly/u0bP50GQcjS | City of Arlington, TX - City Hall | Facebook

Who remembers this gem? Back in 1973, a new library opened in Downtown Arlington Texas at 101 E. Abram Street. While we absolutely love Arlington Public Library's current, state-of-the-art George W. Hawkes Downtown Library, we take a moment to appreciate its predecessor that stood tall for many years across the street as it served countless Arlington residents and beyond. This video is from UNT Special Collections and its NBC5/KXAS Television News Collection. Learn more about UNT’s Special Colle