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Child and Family Services Division
2100 Washington Blvd. – 3rd Floor
Arlington, VA 22204
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Main Number: 703-228-1550
TTY: 703-228-1598


Child Protective Services: 703-228-1500
Foster Care/Adoption: 703-228-1550
Child Care Office: 703-228-1685
Parent Education: 703-228-1550
Behavioral Health: 703-228-1560


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Skate Night

09 Dec 2023 Enjoy a family-friendly skating session on select Saturdays through spring 2024.

Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 2nd St S, Arlington, VA 22204

11 more dates

Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, All Ages, Families, Teens

Park Pop Ups! - Chestnut Hills Park

12 Dec 2023 Families. Join us at the park! You can meet a naturalist or historian at one of our neighborhood parks to discover the nature and history of Arlington. The staff person may bring hands-on learning items, artifacts or activities. Cancelled if raining. Meet

Chestnut Hills Park, 2807 N Harrison St,  22207

Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, Nature, Families

History Hikes: Defending Four Mile Run

15 Dec 2023 Families. Explore the Civil War defenses of Four Mile Run, built by the Union Army to defend the difficult ground that separated Arlington from Alexandria. We'll learn the stories of the forts and their defenders at this important junction between north a

Fort Barnard Park, 2101 S Pollard St,  22203

Tagged as: , Parks & Recreation, Nature, Families

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