44 upcoming events for kids and families at Great Falls Library, straight from the calendar we read every week.
Library · Great Falls · Updated October 21, 2026
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Read to Jackson the therapy dog, with books from the library or personal ones, at Great Falls Library, ages 5–10.
Walk-In Tech Clinic (Great Falls Library) — Library tech volunteer assists with device issues, 30‑minute slots, bring device and passwords, for ages 18 and up.
Immersive reading experience at Great Falls Library offers Bright Red Fruit copies, themed gifts, and recipe read-alikes for ages 13–18.
Make a floating Moana raft with colorful craft supplies at Great Falls Library, for ages 5–10.
Denise Pitts of Legal Services of Virginia presents care directives, financial powers of attorney, wills and trusts at Great Falls Library meeting room, for ages 18 and up.
Two-part workshop teaching American Mah Jongg in the Great Falls Library meeting room, requiring attendance at both sessions, registration required, for ages 18 and up.
Walk-In Tech Clinic (Great Falls Library) — Library tech volunteer assists with device issues, 30‑minute slots, bring device and passwords, for ages 18 and up.
Two-part workshop teaching American Mah Jongg, requiring attendance at both Wednesday and Thursday sessions, followed by volunteer‑guided Mah Jongg on Monday; registration required, 18+.
Small-group English conversation led by library volunteers, offering goal assistance and resource guidance; all fluency levels welcome, 6 seats, registration required, ages 18+.
Free-play and socializing with light refreshments in the Great Falls Library Meeting Room, co-sponsored by Friends of the Great Falls Library, for ages 0–6.
Chair Yoga for Adults (Great Falls Library, Great Falls Meeting Room) — Sitting in chairs, learn stability, alignment and safe full-body movement from a certified instructor, ages 18+.
LEGO building session at Great Falls Library Meeting Room supplies bricks for builds, requires cameras for documentation, caregivers for children under 12, limited to 20 participants, ages 4–18.
Mah Jongg games in the Great Falls Library meeting room, fast‑paced play with other adults, for ages 18 and up.
Advanced French conversation takes place in the Great Falls Library conference room, offering informal discussion for fluent speakers, ages 18 and up.
Informal Spanish conversation in the Great Falls Library meeting room, for ages 18 and up.
Songs, movement, and storytelling boost literacy as storytime, play time, and Late Worm Storytime unfold in Great Falls Library meeting room, registration required, for ages 3 and under.
Late Worm Family Storytime (Great Falls Library Meeting Room) — Songs, movement, storytelling, and fingerplays help babies bond and build early literacy, for ages 0–18 months with adult.
French conversation in an informal, friendly setting at Great Falls Library’s Meeting Room, welcoming conversational adults 18 and up.
Read to Jackson the therapy dog, with books from the library or personal ones, at Great Falls Library, ages 5–10.
Stories, songs and rhymes fill the first half, followed by social time, in the Great Falls Library meeting room, for ages 18 months to 3 years.
Small-group English conversation led by library volunteers, offering goal assistance and resource guidance; all fluency levels welcome, 6 seats, registration required, ages 18+.
Free-play and socializing with light refreshments in the Great Falls Library Meeting Room, co-sponsored by Friends of the Great Falls Library, for ages 0–6.
Chair Yoga for Adults (Great Falls Library, Great Falls Meeting Room) — Sitting in chairs, learn stability, alignment and safe full-body movement from a certified instructor, ages 18+.
Creative writing workshop teaches project start‑up basics in an encouraging environment; registration encouraged, not required, for ages 5–10.
Create a colored cardstock lantern using fall patterns, line it with tissue paper for a stained‑glass effect, and insert a battery‑operated candle, ages 18 and up.
Mah Jongg games in the Great Falls Library meeting room, fast‑paced play with other adults, for ages 18 and up.
Advanced French conversation takes place in the Great Falls Library conference room, offering informal discussion for fluent speakers, ages 18 and up.
Informal Spanish conversation in the Great Falls Library meeting room, for ages 18 and up.
Great Falls Library hosts a lively discussion where members discover new authors and select monthly books, with copies available at the circulation desk, for ages 18 and up.
Songs, movement, and storytelling boost literacy as storytime, play time, and Late Worm Storytime unfold in Great Falls Library meeting room, registration required, for ages 3 and under.
Late Worm Family Storytime (Great Falls Library Meeting Room) — Songs, movement, storytelling, and fingerplays help babies bond and build early literacy, for ages 0–18 months with adult.
French conversation in an informal, friendly setting at Great Falls Library’s Meeting Room, welcoming conversational adults 18 and up.
Read to Jackson the therapy dog, with books from the library or personal ones, at Great Falls Library, ages 5–10.
Lively discussion of P.D. James’s The Lighthouse, with copies available for pick up, held in the Great Falls Library meeting room, for ages 18 and up.
Walk-In Tech Clinic (Great Falls Library) — Library tech volunteer assists with device issues, 30‑minute slots, bring device and passwords, for ages 18 and up.
Great Falls Library hosts a Fall Book Pre‑Sale in the Conference/Meeting Rooms, offering used books, DVDs, CDs, LPs; $30 entry fee, for ages 3–13 and 18 and up.
Friends of the Great Falls Library host a Fall Book Sale in the meeting rooms, offering a selection of used books, DVDs, CDs, and LPs for all ages.
Friends of the Great Falls Library host a Fall Book Sale with a $5 bag sale, offering used books, DVDs, CDs, and LPs for ages 3–13 and 18+.
Mah Jongg games in the Great Falls Library meeting room, fast‑paced play with other adults, for ages 18 and up.
Informal Spanish conversation in the Great Falls Library meeting room, for ages 18 and up.
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