George Mason Friends Fall Book Sale

Sun · Sep 27·2 PM – 3:30 PM·Hidden Oaks Nature Center Location, 7701 Royce Street, Annandale, VA 22003

(4-Adult) Adults and children sip tea or cocoa and enjoy meeting and tagging live monarch butterflies, if available or meet caterpillars. Learn about the fascinating migration phenomenon. Release ceremony after the tea party. Tea treats include sweets from the Michoacan area of Mexico, the ultimate destination of the m…

Sun · Sep 27·Dawson Terrace, 2133 N Taft St, Arlington, VA 22201

Join us at Fort Bennett Park to Improve habitat, meet fellow do-gooders, get exercise, and learn about native plants and wildlife all while making a difference in the great outdoors! Adults, teens, and families ages 8 and up.

Sun · Sep 27·10 AM – 2 PM·Arlington Drafthouse, Arlington, VA

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…

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 – 12 PM·Kings Park Library — Kings Park Meeting Room · Burke

Practice your English conversation skills in a friendly and encouraging group. Limited to the first 14 attendees. Adults.

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!