Treasured 3-5 years Storytime

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

Join us for stories, songs and rhymes for ages 3-5. Participation is limited to 20 kids with adult on a first come, first serve basis. Tickets will be distributed at the information desk starting at 10 AM.

Thu · Sep 17·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Pohick Regional Library — Pohick Meeting Room 1, Pohick Meeting Room 2 · Burke

Join us for stories, songs and rhymes for ages 3-5. Participation is limited to 20 kids with adult on a first come, first serve basis. Tickets will be distributed at the information desk starting at 10 AM.

Thu · Sep 24·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Pohick Regional Library — Pohick Meeting Room 1, Pohick Meeting Room 2 · Burke

Join us for stories, songs and rhymes for ages 3-5. Participation is limited to 20 kids with adult on a first come, first serve basis. Tickets will be distributed at the information desk starting at 10 AM.

Thu · Oct 1·Kings Park Library · Burke

Display your favorite collection in one of our children's display cases! Whether its something you've collected--rocks, trading cards, figurines, rubber ducks--or something you've created--Lego builds, drawings, sculptures, photos--you can display your favorite things for two weeks in our display case for everyone to s…

Thu · Oct 1·10 AM – 6 PM·Kings Park Library · Burke

Walk through the children's area during October and locate 12 American innovations. Come to the Info Desk when done and collect a prize!

Thu · Oct 1·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library · Falls Church

Please pick ONLY ONE storytime per week to attend.See children's desk for ticket upon arrival.

Thu · Oct 1·11 AM – 12 PM·Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library · Falls Church

We will have our Early Literacy center available for free play for an hour after storytime. Drop in, no registration or tickets required.

Wed · Sep 30·7 PM – 8:30 PM·Pohick Regional Library — PO DIY · Burke

Join us on Wednesday nights from 7 to 8:30 p.m. for Cosmic Smashbook. Cosmic Smashbooking is a guided art-journal experience. Each week we explore a new journal prompt and create an easy art page inspired by a prompt. Newcomers welcome any time. No artistic talent needed. Teens and adults welcome.

Wed · Sep 30·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Burke Centre Library — Burke Centre Meeting Room 116, Burke Centre Meeting Room 117

Connect with your baby through songs, lapsit bounces, and stories. Build an early literacy foundation while enjoying time together in your lap, followed by playtime to develop your baby's social skills. Ages birth-18 months with caregiver.

Wed · Sep 30·5:30 PM – 6:30 PM·Hidden Pond Nature Center Location, 8511 Greeley Blvd., Springfield, VA 22152

(3-Adult) Step into the park after dark and discover what comes alive when the lights go out. As the sun sets, participants will explore a nighttime world of nocturnal wildlife, uncovering the adaptations that help animals navigate, hunt, and survive in the dark while observing how the park transforms after hours.

Wed · Sep 30·4:30 PM – 6 PM·Hidden Oaks Nature Center Location, 7701 Royce Street, Annandale, VA 22003

(8-12 yrs.) Join naturalists for one or all of these weekly explorations of our forest and stream ecosystems. We’ll investigate the natural world through hands-on activities and experiments. Topics will supplement learning towards the VA science SOLs for grades 4-6, while in our outdoors science “lab."This week's theme…

Thu · Sep 3·4:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Dolley Madison Library — Dolley Madison Meeting Room 1, Dolley Madison Meeting Room 2 · McLean

Do you enjoy crafting? Join us for Crafty Club, a special program for kids who enjoy making things! This month we'll be making a 3D layer art scene. This craft is designed for ages 9-13. Please register each child individually. All supplies provided

Thu · Sep 3·6 PM – 7:30 PM·Kingstowne Regional Library · Alexandria

Join us for a discussion of West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge. This group meets at Bunnyman Brewing, 9514 Workhouse Way Lorton, VA 22079. New members welcome! Adults.

Fri · Sep 4·10 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 4·10 AM – 2 PM·Herndon Fortnightly Library — Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab

Come work on your own quilting projects with other members of the community or help with charity quilting projects. No registration needed. Just drop-in!