Columbia Pike Branch, Arlington Public Library

02/19/2026

07/31/2025

UPDATE: Columbia Pike Library is closed today, July 31, due to a continued partial air conditioning outage.

All programs and room reservations for July 31 at Columbia Pike Library are canceled.

All materials due at Columbia Pike Library will be extended an extra day. Holds for pickup will also be extended by one day.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

08/09/2024

10/30/2023

UPDATE: Water service has been restored, and Columbia Pike Library will resume regular operating hours today, Oct. 31, 2023.

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ORIGINAL POST: Due to a nearby water main break, Columbia Pike Branch, Arlington Public Library is closed today, Oct. 30, 2023.

We apologize for the inconvenience and encourage you to visit another Arlington Public Library location.

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08/07/2023

Due to a severe weather threat this afternoon, Arlington County facilities (including libraries) will be closed at 4 p.m. and evening activities after 4 p.m. will be canceled.

PREPARE NOW: From the U.S. National Weather Service (NWS), Arlington County is under a Level 4 Risk for Severe Weather today (Monday, Aug. 7).

Numerous severe thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon and evening, with damaging winds the primary threat. Additionally, tornadoes, large hail, and isolated instances of flooding are all possible.

📱Subscribe now to Arlington Alert: https://member.everbridge.net/1332612387832024/new

🪑 Secure patio/balcony/yard items so they don’t blow away
🍂 Remove debris from gutters and drains
🔌 Charge electronics
💻 More tips to prepare for a storm: https://tinyurl.com/yknfdrr2
⚠️ Report power outages to Dominion Energy: https://www.dominionenergy.com/virginia/report-outage-or-emergency or call 866-366-4357
🌳 Report downed trees or power lines online: https://arlingtonva.qscend.com/311/request/add
📞 Please only call 911 if you are experiencing an emergency.

06/09/2023

05/28/2023

Reminder: all Arlington Public Library locations are closed Monday, May 29 in recognition of .

06/05/2022

Dive into Summer Reading today at Columbia Pike Library with special events from 2-4 PM! Weave a rainbow fish, search for ocean friends, enjoy an icy treat from the Kona Ice Truck, and more!🐬🐠🐙 https://arlingtonva.libcal.com/event/9231209

05/29/2022

All Library Locations are Closed Monday, May 30 in Observance of Memorial Day.

Arlington County Government offices and services operate on modified schedules for the Memorial Day holiday: https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Topics/Holiday-Schedule