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Things to do in Reston, VA

We reviewed 6,000+ Washington-area events to pick the 2 best things to do in Reston, VA between September 3 and September 9. Updated daily.

Our best picks: things to do in Reston, VA — September 3–9

THURSDAY
3
SEPTEMBER

Loving Poetry

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM·Reston Regional Library — Reston Meeting Room 1 , Reston Meeting Room 2

Using your senses, memories and joy of discovery and words, poet Sherri Waas Shunfenthal will guide you in creating and enjoying poems. There will be teaching, discussion, and writing, as well as time to share poems and prompts to get us started. Bring a journal to enhance with poetry. Your level of poetry knowledge or…

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SUNDAY
6
SEPTEMBER

Intro to Kayaking

11 AM – 1 PM·Lake Fairfax Location, 1400 Lake Fairfax Drive, Reston, VA 20190

(12-Adult) This introductory-level class is perfect for beginners or for those who want to learn how to paddle more efficiently. Learn about different kayaks, paddles, personal flotation devices and safety gear. On the water learn to move the boat in every direction using different strokes and maneuvers. All kayaks, pa…

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