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eBook Clinic

Learn about library eBooks and eAudiobooks, as well as how to access them on your compatible device! Call for an appointment during library open hours; please bring your charged device and associated...
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Branch/Location:
John Marshall Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Technology
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 

English Conversation Group

Practice your English conversation skills in a friendly and encouraging group. Adults.
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Branch/Location:
Kings Park Conference Room, Kings Park Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults   English Language Learners 

Herndon Quilters at Herndon Library

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!
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 2:00pm
Branch/Location:
Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab, Herndon Fortnightly Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 

In-Person One-to-One English Conversation (Reston Regional Library)

This class helps the students to improve basic English skills. This class is held in person at Reston Regional Library. Registration is required. If you are unable to attend, please call the library...
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Branch/Location:
Reston Regional Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  English Language Learners 

Playdate Cafe

Play and socialize! Playdate cafe is a chance 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...
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Branch/Location:
Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 1, Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 2, Thomas Jefferson Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Preschoolers   Babies and Toddlers 

Beginning English Conversation Group

Conversation group for ESL speakers who want to improve their skills. Adults.
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 12:30pm
Branch/Location:
Centreville Conference Room, Centreville Regional Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  English Language Learners 

English Conversation for Beginners

Please note, this conversation group is designed specifically for beginners. There will be activities and conversations for those new to English or shy to practice their English. Practice English...
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Oakton Conference Room, Oakton Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  English Language Learners 

English Language Learning Group: Writing

Adult English language learners practice writing in English. This class is for beginners with some knowledge of the English language. Adults.
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Lorton Meeting Room, Lorton Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  Adults   English Language Learners 

Library Play Date

Children from birth to five years come to play with toys and meet new friends. A caregiver must accompany the child. Caregivers will have an opportunity to socialize as well.
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 12:00pm
Branch/Location:
Culmore Meeting Room 1, Culmore Meeting Room 2, Culmore Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Preschoolers   Babies and Toddlers 

Library Playdate at Herndon Library

Children from 0-5 can come to play with toys and meet new friends. Caregivers will have an opportunity to socialize as well. A caregiver must accompany the child.
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Herndon Fortnightly Meeting Room, Herndon Fortnightly Library
Categories:
Music & Movement
Audience:
  Preschoolers   Babies and Toddlers 

Online Advanced English Conversation Group (FX)

Join host Jeannie online for a fun and relaxed hour of English conversation in a small group setting. This group is for advanced-level, adult English language speakers. Registration is required and...
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Virtual Event
Categories:
Learning English Virtual Program
Audience:
  Adults   English Language Learners 

Playdate

Bring your child to a playdate! Caregivers can socialize while their children play with fun toys and each other. Ages 0-5 with Adult.
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
John Marshall Meeting Room 1, John Marshall Meeting Room 2, John Marshall Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Preschoolers   Babies and Toddlers 

Playdate Cafe

Come and chat with other caregivers while the kids play together.
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Martha Washington Meeting Room 104A , Martha Washington Meeting Room 104B, Martha Washington Library
Categories:
Music & Movement
Audience:
  Preschoolers   Babies and Toddlers 

Playdate Cafe

Babies, toddlers and preschoolers enjoy creative play and make new friends while adults enjoy an opportunity to socialize. Birth - Age 5 with adult.
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 12:30pm
Branch/Location:
Centreville Meeting Room 1, Centreville Meeting Room 2, Centreville Regional Library
Categories:
STEAM
Audience:
  Preschoolers   Babies and Toddlers 

Playdate Cafe (ages 0-6)

Enjoy free-play and socializing in a casual setting. Light refreshments provided. Ages 0 - 6 with adult. Sponsored by the Friends of the Great Falls Library! Registration encouraged, but not...
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Great Falls Meeting Room, Great Falls Library
Categories:
Game/Gaming Music & Movement STEAM
Audience:
  Preschoolers   Babies and Toddlers 
Register! - 100 seats left

Preschool Storytime

Enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and pre-literacy skills. Ages 3-5 with adult. Registration required.
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Branch/Location:
Reston Meeting Room 2 , Reston Regional Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Preschoolers 

Fiber Friday

Calling all knitters, crocheters, and yarn enthusiasts! Join us every Friday from 12-2 in our Makerspace to hang out with other fiber friends and maybe learn a technique or two. Bring your own project...
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Branch/Location:
PO DIY, Pohick Regional Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
Audience:
  Adults   Teens   Older Adults 

French Conversation Group

Practice your French language conversation skills with a fluent French speaker. Basic knowledge of French required. Adults.
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Branch/Location:
Kings Park Library
Categories:
Languages other than English
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 

Musical Memory Bingo: Classic Country

Listen to songs from the age of Classic Country and see if you can guess and recognize your way to BINGO! Work together as a group or see if you can win solo. Prizes will be given, fun will be had....
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Branch/Location:
Burke Centre Meeting Room 116, Burke Centre Meeting Room 117, Burke Centre Library
Categories:
Game/Gaming
Audience:
  Adults   Teens   Older Adults   General Interest 
Register! - 6 seats left

French Conversation

French Conversation Group A group for those who want to learn and practice the French language. Adults.
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Branch/Location:
Oakton Conference Room, Oakton Library
Categories:
Languages other than English
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 
Register! - 9 seats left

Help Your Child Succeed: Free Speech and Language Screenings

Good hearing and speech are important for learning, making friends, and feeling confident. If a child has trouble hearing or speaking clearly, they might struggle in school or have a hard time...
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
1:30pm - 4:30pm
Branch/Location:
Herndon Fortnightly Meeting Room, Herndon Fortnightly Library
Categories:
Health & Wellness
Audience:
  Adults   Teens   School Age Children   Babies and Toddlers 

Amigurumi for Beginners

Join us in the POD to learn Amigurumi, the Japanese art of crocheting or knitting small stuffed toys. No experience needed. Ages 13 and up are welcome.
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Branch/Location:
PO DIY, Pohick Regional Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
Audience:

Chair Yoga for Adults

Sitting in chairs, students learn how to find stability, alignment and integrity for stretches & safe movement for the entire body. Sessions taught by a certified yoga instructor. Adults. This...
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Branch/Location:
Great Falls Meeting Room, Great Falls Library
Categories:
Health & Wellness
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 

MakerLab Drop-in Hours at Herndon Library

The Maker Lab @ Herndon is a space designed for people who love to learn, discover, and explore. It's a place where you can learn new skills, work on fun projects, and connect with other makers in...
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Branch/Location:
Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab, Herndon Fortnightly Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts Make/Create > Maker Lab Make/Create > Technology STEAM
Audience:

Get Hooked on Crochet!

Join us every Friday from 4-5:30 in our Maker Lab to hang out with other fiber friends and maybe learn a technique or two. Bring your own project or get started with our supplies. Ages 13+ welcome.
Date:
Friday, May 23, 2025
Time:
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Branch/Location:
PO DIY, Pohick Regional Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
Audience:
  Adults   Teens   Older Adults 

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