Playdate Cafe

Sat · Sep 5·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Pohick Regional Library — Pohick Meeting Room 1, Pohick Meeting Room 2 · Burke

Kids can play with fun toys and each other while adults have an opportunity to socialize with other adults. Ages 0 - 5 with adult.

Fri · Sep 11·10 AM – 11 AM·Thomas Jefferson Library — Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 1, Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 2 · Falls Church

Playdate cafe is our regular weekly time for kids and adults to enjoy free-play and socialize in an informal setting - blocks, cars, puppets, music, and more. Ages 0-5 with caregiver. No registration required.

Fri · Sep 11·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Meeting Room, Martha Washington Meeting Room 104B · Alexandria

Come and chat with other caregivers while the kids play together. If you have questions about the appropriate age for a program, its content, or accommodations, please call the branch at 703-768-6700 (option 4).

Fri · Sep 18·10 AM – 11 AM·Thomas Jefferson Library — Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 1, Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 2 · Falls Church

Playdate cafe is our regular weekly time for kids and adults to enjoy free-play and socialize in an informal setting - blocks, cars, puppets, music, and more. Ages 0-5 with caregiver. No registration required.

Fri · Sep 4·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library · Alexandria

Bricks, builders, battlestar-sized competition. Attendees will be put on a team and given a prompt with one hour to complete their build! Our esteemed judges will evaluate and choose a winning team. Ages 6 - 12 A quienes participen se les asignará un equipo y se les dará un plazo de 1 hora para completar su construcció…

Fri · Sep 4·Fort Hunt Park- Area A, 8999 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308

Fort Hunt Film Festival Location: Fort Hunt (Area A) Time: 7:30pm Come to Fort Hunt every Friday in September at 7:30 PM to see movies about World War II or the Cold War! This year’s sub-theme of science and technology will explore how the Second World War spurred advances in these fields that would change the world fo…

Fri · Sep 4·Fort Hunt Park (Pavilion A), 8999 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308

Come to Fort Hunt on September 4 at 7:30 PM for a special screening of Empire of the Sun at Pavilion A! Every Friday in September, a new movie will screen. In lieu of previews, a park ranger will deliver a talk about how each movie connects to Fort Hunt’s twentieth century history and this year’s sub-theme of science a…

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 3·2 PM – 3:30 PM·Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library · Alexandria

Banderitas are small flags, pennants or colorful paper buntings strung across streets and homes in Mexico and other Hispanic cultures. They are used for celebrations, religious fiestas, national holidays and parties. We will use colorful tissue paper to fold and cut our designs. Registration is required as space is lim…

Sat · Sep 5·10:30 AM – 11 AM·John Marshall Library — John Marshall Meeting Room 1, John Marshall Meeting Room 2 · Alexandria

Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 0-18 months with an adult. Register for a reminder, walk-ins welcome.

Sat · Sep 5·12 PM – 3 PM·Carlyle House Historic Park, Alexandria, VA

Read and craft with your friends on the Carlyle House front lawn for Family Fun Day on the first Saturday of the month from March-November!

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.