Mother Goose on the Loose

Thu · Sep 10·10:30 AM – 12 PM·Kingstowne Regional Library — Meeting Room (E103) · Alexandria

Join us for nursery rhymes, songs and stories that will lay the foundation for learning to read. Birth-23 months with adult. Registration required.

Thu · Sep 3·10 AM – 10:45 AM·James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library · Alexandria

Tickets are first-come, first-served, and will be distributed at the Children's Desk beginning 15 minutes before the start of the program. Audience size is limited to 50 to ensure safe and enriching programs. Stories and Songs has open floor seating and limited chairs. If you attend the 10:15 AM story time please be pr…

Thu · Sep 3·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Sherwood Regional Library — Sherwood Meeting Room · Alexandria

Join us for stories, songs, movement, and early literacy fun for preschoolers! For ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required. Siblings are welcome, but please register only the child aged 3-5 years.

Thu · Sep 3·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Meeting Room, Martha Washington Meeting Room 104B · Alexandria

This lapsit story and song time is for the youngest patrons and their caregivers. Age birth - 17 months with adult. Please register children only. 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).

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…

Fri · Sep 4·10:30 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 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…

Thu · Sep 3·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Conference Room · Alexandria

Parlez-vous Français? Practice your French conversation skills with a native speaker. All levels are welcome to join, please come to the Information Desk for a ticket! This program is for adults and is limited to the first 13 people. Tickets are given out at the Information Desk starting at 10:00am. If you have questio…

Thu · Sep 3·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library — Tysons-Pimmit Conference Room

Looking for an opportunity to practice your Spanish with a native speaker in an informal setting? Join our in-person Spanish Conversation Group that meets on Thursday mornings in the library conference room. Intermediate to Advanced Level . Must be able to converse proficiently in Spanish. Adults. Registration is requi…