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Arlington Mini Libraries

Little free libraries are all over Arlington. Find them on the map, see what's on their shelves before you walk over, and add the ones you discover. Every library and book you add earns points.

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“I'm at a library” uses your phone's location to find the library you're standing at, or to add it.

Libraries mapped
60
Books cataloged
137
Watch how it worksAdding a library and scanning books, in one minute

How it works

  1. 1

    Find a library

    Spot one on your walk, or look it up on the map before you head out.

  2. 2

    Put it on the map

    Standing at a library nobody has added yet? Tap “I'm at a library”, snap a photo and give it a name.

    +50 points
  3. 3

    Catalog its books

    Scan the barcode on the back of each book, so neighbors can browse the shelf from home.

    +5 per new book

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