Read to the Dog

Tue · Sep 8·7 PM – 7:15 PM·Reston Regional Library — Reston Meeting Room 2

Read to a therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose one from the library. Call or signup for a 15-minute session. Age 5-11. Registration is required.

Sat · Sep 12·11 AM – 12 PM·Kings Park Library — Kings Park Meeting Room · Burke

Join us to create Huichol painting as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! All supplies are provided. Limited to first 15 attendees. School age kids ( 6+ years ). Adult must remain with child. Registration required for each child. Adults do not need to register.

Sat · Sep 12·11 AM – 11:30 AM·Pohick Regional Library — Pohick Meeting Room 1, Pohick Meeting Room 2 · Burke

Bienvenidos! Join us for storytime in both English and Spanish. We will read books, sing songs, and do activities to build your child's early literacy skills. Children ages 0-6 with adult are welcome.

Sat · Sep 12·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Lake Accotink Location, 7500 Accotink Park Road, Springfield, VA 22150

(2-7 yrs.) Join a naturalist to discover the various wildlife that can be found in the lake. Search for tadpoles, insects, and frogs to catch and release, while also learning about what makes each creature special. Bring old shoes that can get wet and muddy.

Sat · Sep 12·10:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library · Falls Church

This program is for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.This event includes quiet music and dimmed lights to create a sensory friendly space.

Sat · Sep 12·12:30 PM – 1:30 PM·Burke Centre Library — Burke Centre Meeting Room 116, Burke Centre Meeting Room 117

Calling all LEGO lovers! Drop in after school to create and build with LEGO bricks. Meet others who love building creations as much as you! Ages 6-12.

Sun · Sep 13·12 PM – 1 PM·Pohick Regional Library — Pohick Meeting Room 1, Pohick Meeting Room 2 · Burke

Are you interested in learning how to code, or in advancing and sharing your coding skills? Pohick's Coding Club volunteers will help you learn, collaborate, and play with Scratch. Please see helpful tips below. A limited amount of laptops (10) are available for use. If you are on the waitlist and have a laptop, you ar…

Sat · Sep 12·2:30 PM – 11:30 AM·Fairfax County Park Authority

(5-Adult) Join Burke Lake Park naturalists to help alleviate some of the stress of camping, whether it’s your first time camping or you’re a camping expert. Participate in a range of planned activities such as a campground orientation, a guided nature hike, a demonstration on how to set up a campfire and end the evenin…

Thu · Sep 3·11:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Conference Room · Alexandria

Parlez-vous Français? Join our second in-person group for intermediate speakers to practice your French conversation skills with a native speaker. This program is for adults and limited to the first 10 people. If you have questions about the appropriate age for a program, its content, or accommodations, please call the…

Thu · Sep 3·11:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Thomas Jefferson Library — Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 1, Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 2 · Falls Church

English conversation in a small group setting. Adults. No Registration.

Thu · Sep 3·12 PM – 2 PM·Pohick Regional Library — PO DIY · Burke

Calling all knitters, crocheters, and yarn enthusiasts! Join us every Thursday from 12-2 in our Makerspace to hang out with other fiber friends in a warm and welcoming environment. Bring your own project, or get started with our supplies. Ages 13+ welcome.