Lego Club

Sun · Sep 27·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Sherwood Regional Library — Sherwood Meeting Room · Alexandria

Learn to play the Hispanic game Lotería then design your own game pieces! For ages 6 and up. Registration required.

Sun · Sep 27·10 AM – 12 PM·Tour meets at 1315 Duke St, Alexandria, VA

Founded in 1749, Alexandria, Virginia, was a major American port that was home to both the country’s largest slave-trading firm and a large free Black community. Local guide John Chapman leads a walking tour of the city’s OId Town neighborhood that takes in sites connected to this history, including a former office of…

Sun · Sep 27·11 AM – 12 PM·Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum, 105-107 S. Fairfax St. · Alexandria

Specialty Tour: Women in Medicine While men often take the spotlight, women have always shaped the practice of medicine. This tour will explore many objects in the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum used by women from the late 18th through early 20th centuries, as well as the women's influence on medicine in Alexandr…

Mon · Sep 28·10:15 AM – 10:45 AM·James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library · Alexandria

Fingerplay and songs for ages 0-14 months. Please choose one time to attend. Juegos con los dedos y canciones para los más pequeños. (De 0 a 14 meses) Sala de reuniones de Duncan Library. Tickets are first-come, first-served, and will be distributed at the Children's Desk beginning 15 minutes before the program. Audien…

Sat · Sep 26·2 PM – 3 PM·Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Meeting Room · Alexandria

Let's celebrate Hispanic American Heritage month with a story and a craft! Alebrijes are fantasy creatures in the Mexican folk tradition. We'll make a beautiful "Alebrije" collage using brightly colored paper and foil for shine. This program is for Grades K-6 If you have questions about the appropriate age for a progra…

Sat · Sep 26·2 PM – 3 PM·Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Meeting Room · Alexandria

Chihuahuas with wings? Cats with dragon tails? Foxes with pink fur? Let's celebrate Hispanic American Heritage month with a story and a craft! Alebrijes are fantasy creatures in the Mexican folk tradition. We'll make a beautiful "Alebrije" collage using brightly colored paper and foil for shine. This program is best fo…

Thu · Sep 3·3 PM – 4:30 PM·Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library · Alexandria

To celebrate the 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, Care full Knit and Crochet has created a handcraft display representing our continued care for our historic and diverse community. Please feel free to leave your own handmade scarf on the table near the display. We get together the first and third Thursd…

Thu · Sep 3·4 PM – 4:30 PM·Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library · Alexandria

At least one child in each group must be age 3-5, but siblings may also attend. Space is limited. Please pick up a ticket starting at 3:30 p.m. at the Children's Desk.

Thu · Sep 3·6 PM – 7 PM·James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library · Alexandria

This group meets weekly and is a great way to find a crafting community. When we aren't in the big meeting room we gather in the Teen area. If you are working on a project, need help or just want to knit with others, join us! All artists and crafters are welcome!