Preschool Storytime
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Join us for stories, songs, movement and activities to build early literacy skills for preschoolers. This program is designed to give children tools to grow and a place to practice! Ages: 3-5.
Join us for stories, songs, movement and activities to build early literacy skills for preschoolers. This program is designed to give children tools to grow and a place to practice! Ages: 3-5.
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Stories, songs, and fingerplays for ages 3–5 take place in the Centreville Library lobby; space limited, arrive 15 minutes early for a ticket.
Stories, songs, movement, and early literacy activities for preschoolers at Sherwood Regional Library’s Sherwood Meeting Room, for ages 3–5.
Books, songs, rhymes, and movement activities build language and pre‑literacy skills at Reston Regional Library, ages 3–5 with adult, registration required.
Stories, songs, rhymes and activities fill the Richard Byrd Library meeting rooms, building early literacy and school‑readiness for ages 3–5 with an adult.
Pop‑Up Storytime at Burke Centre Library offers outdoor stories, songs, and indoor pop‑up reading for ages birth‑18 months.
Volunteer-led English conversation practice in small groups at Kings Park Library, ages 18 and up.
Music and cotton‑ball ghost crafting in the Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library, Falls Church, for ages 5–11.
Stories, songs and rhymes fill Pohick Meeting Rooms 1 and 2, limited to 20 children with an adult, tickets at the information desk, for ages 3–5.
Movement, songs, stories and sensory activities support early literacy in a slower‑paced, small‑group setting before the library opens, limited to ten children with an adult, for ages 3–5.
Fall Storytime (Lower Level Conference Room, Mary Riley Styles Public Library) — Storytime for ages 2–4; pick one per week, ticket at children's desk.
Practice speaking, reading, and writing English with a volunteer partner in the Burke Centre Library study room, registration opens two weeks prior, for ages 18 and up.
Small group English conversation with a library volunteer at Centreville Regional Library, requiring basic English skills; registration required, adults only, students limited to one session weekly.
Hands‑on laser cutter practice with guidance on personal projects at Nova Labs, limited space and tools, sign‑up required, for members with Laser Cutter 101 sign‑off.
Early Literacy Center free play hour in the Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library, after storytime, drop‑in, no registration required, ages 2–4.
Cheryl Freeman leads a hands‑on watercolor workshop at Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab, teaching basic techniques and color‑mixing experiments, for ages 13 and up.
Sewing club at Pohick Regional Library offers expert instruction, project options, and provided machines and materials, for ages 13 and up.