DIY: Diwali Flower Garland

Thu · Nov 5·4 PM – 5 PM·Brambleton Library · Ashburn

Diwali (Brambleton Library) — Crafts, cultural activities, and a Studio Dhoom performance explore the Festival of Lights, ages 5–10.

Thu · Nov 5·4 PM – 5 PM·Ashburn Library

Crack codes, solve puzzles, then craft a bracelet encoding a secret Morse‑code message at Ashburn Library, ages 5–10.

Thu · Nov 5·2 PM – 4 PM·Herndon Fortnightly Library — Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab

Knitting lessons with an expert, plus open project time and basic supplies, at Herndon Fortnightly Library Maker Lab, for ages 13 and up.

Thu · Nov 5·Thomas Balch Library, 208 W Market St Leesburg, Virginia 20176

Legacy Through My Lens exhibit by Heather Lynn Overheu showcases photos from her Legacy Farms apprenticeship, dedicated to Martha Schonberger, in the meeting room at Thomas Balch Library.

Fri · Nov 6·10 AM – 12 PM·Ashburn Library

Drop-in skill-building program at Ashburn Library offers tracing, sorting, scissors cutting and crafts, preparing for kindergarten, for ages 3–5 with a caregiver.

Wed · Nov 4·7 PM – 9 PM·Ashburn Library

Discuss Agatha Christie’s *And Then There Were None* and create themed art projects with supplies provided at Ashburn Library, ages 18 and up.

Fri · Nov 6·10 AM – 2 PM·Herndon Fortnightly Library — Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab

Quilting projects and charity quilting at a bee‑style drop‑in in the Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab, ages 18 and up.

Tue · Oct 27·1 PM – 2 PM·Purcellville Library

Monthly discussion of Ross Montgomery’s The Murder at World’s End, a duo hunting a killer in a sealed manor, at Purcellville Library, ages 18 and up.

Tue · Oct 27·1:30 PM – 2 PM·Brambleton Library · Ashburn

Live-captioned storytime at Brambleton Library features stories, songs, and directed movement for ages 3‑5 with a caregiver.

Tue · Oct 27·2 PM – 3 PM·Sterling Library

Design and decorate a colorful owl to take home at Sterling Library, open to adults experiencing memory loss, ages 18 and up.