Library Events Calendar

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Meeting rooms are currently not available for booking.

Upcoming Events at All Branches

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Black History Month Scavenger Hunt

Stop by the Information Desk to do a scavenger hunt about heroes in Black History and win a small prize.
From:
10:00am, Monday, February 9, 2026
To:
6:00pm, Saturday, February 14, 2026
Location:
Herndon Fortnightly Library
Audience:
  Teens     School Age Children     Preschoolers  
Categories:
  Black History  

Blind Date with a Book

Stop by the Herndon Library to select your "date', check it out, and unwrap. It may be love at first sight, or it may not. Take a chance!
From:
10:00am, Monday, February 9, 2026
To:
6:00pm, Saturday, February 14, 2026
Location:
Herndon Fortnightly Library
Audience:
  Adults     Teens     Older Adults  
Categories:
  Book Discussion  

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...  More
Date:
Saturday, February 14, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
John Marshall Library
Audience:
  Adults     Older Adults  
Categories:
  Make/Create > Technology  

Cancelled - English Conversation Group

**Program cancelled. Richard Byrd Library remains closed for HVAC repair.** Want to practice your growing English language skills? Come for our free Saturday morning conversation group to practice...  More
Date:
Saturday, February 14, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Richard Byrd Library
Audience:
  Adults     Older Adults     English Language Learners  
Categories:
  Learning English  

One-on-One English Conversation Session

Meet with a volunteer at Kings Park Library to practice your English. Basic English language skills are preferable. Adults. Registration limit is once a week. Please note that sessions may be held...  More
Date:
Saturday, February 14, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Kings Park Library
Audience:
  English Language Learners  
Categories:
  Learning English  
Registration has closed.

Teen Volunteering Hour In-Person

It takes a lot of work to keep a library running - do your part & give back by volunteering at your local public library... and earn service hours along the way! Tasks will vary depending on the needs...  More
Date:
Saturday, February 14, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Thomas Jefferson Group Study Room, Thomas Jefferson Library
Audience:
  Teens  
Categories:
  Workshop/Tutorial  
Registrations are fully booked!

Quilting 101! In-Person

Have you ever wanted to learn how to quilt? Join us to learn basic terms and techniques with simple projects. No registration necessary but space is limited. Ages 13 and up.
Date:
Saturday, February 14, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
PO DIY, Pohick Regional Library
Audience:
  Adults     Teens     Older Adults  
Categories:
  Make/Create > Arts & Crafts  

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide In-Person

ARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge, with a focus on taxpayers who are over 50 and have low to moderate income. You don't need to be an AARP member to use the...  More
Date:
Saturday, February 14, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 2:00pm
Location:
Herndon Fortnightly Meeting Room, Herndon Fortnightly Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Workshop/Tutorial  

Spanish Conversation Group In-Person

Practice your Spanish language conversation skills with a native speaker. Basic knowledge of Spanish is required. Registration not required. Adults.
Date:
Saturday, February 14, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:15am - 11:15am
Location:
Kings Park Conference Room, Kings Park Library
Audience:
  Adults     Older Adults  
Categories:
  Languages other than English  

Cancelled - Saturday Stories

**Program cancelled. Richard Byrd Library remains closed for HVAC repair.** Join us in the children's area for a storytime designed for families with children ages birth to five. No registration...  More
Date:
Saturday, February 14, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Location:
Richard Byrd Library
Audience:
  Preschoolers     Babies and Toddlers  
Categories:
  Storytime  

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