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Holiday Card Exchange

Exchange your unused holiday cards for new designs at our holiday card display. All Ages.
Date:
Sunday, December 3, 2023
Time:
All Day Event
Branch/Location:
Categories:
History/Culture
Audience:
  Adults   General Interest 

eBook Clinic

Learn about library eBooks and eAudiobooks, as well as how to access them on your compatible device! Call for an appointment; please bring your charged device and associated password(s). Adults.
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
All Day Event
Branch/Location:
John Marshall Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Technology
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 

Free Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange!

Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle. Puzzle exchange is an ongoing event and takes place during library open hours.
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
All Day Event
Branch/Location:
John Marshall Library
Categories:
Game/Gaming
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 

Holiday Card Exchange

Exchange your unused holiday cards for new designs at our holiday card display. All Ages.
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
All Day Event
Branch/Location:
Categories:
History/Culture
Audience:
  Adults   General Interest 

Beginning Embroidery

Join us for two Mondays in December. Learn to embroider with a beautiful floral placemat project. Materials will be provided. Registration is required and space is limited! This is a two week...
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Branch/Location:
PO DIY, Pohick Regional Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
Audience:
  Adults   Teens   Older Adults 
Register!

CANCELLED: 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:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Branch/Location:
Reston Regional Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  English Language Learners 

Learn to Play Mah Jongg

Learn to play this fun, fast-paced game. Adults.
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
10:00am - 12:30pm
Branch/Location:
Great Falls Meeting Room, Great Falls Library
Categories:
Game/Gaming
Audience:
  Adults 

ELL Small Talk: Small Groups, Good Conversations

Practice your English in a friendly conversation with a fluent speaker All levels welcome! Seats are limited. Please arrive at the library at 10:15 a.m. Adults.
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Pohick Regional Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  English Language Learners 

Hindi Conversation Group

Attain fluency in Hindi practicing with a professional Hindi speaker.
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Kings Park Conference Room, Kings Park Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Technology Languages other than English Virtual Program
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 
Register! - 8 seats left

In-Person Small Group Pre-Beginner/Beginner Level English Conversation (Reston Regional Library)

This class helps the students improve basic English conversation skills. This class is held in person at Reston Regional Library. No registration required, just walk in. Adults.
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
10:30am - 12:00pm
Branch/Location:
Reston ELL and Citizenship Center, Reston Regional Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  English Language Learners 

It's Toddler Time!

Enjoy an engaging storytime featuring stories, activities, music, and movement for you and your toddler. Ages 18-35 months with caregiver. Registration is required due to limited space. Please...
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Branch/Location:
Sherwood Meeting Room, Sherwood Regional Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Preschoolers 

Playdate Cafe

Kids can play with fun toys and each other while adults have an opportunity to socialize with other adults. Ages 0 - 5 with adult.
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Pohick Meeting Room 1, Pohick Regional Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts Storytime
Audience:

Sensory Storytime

Join us for stories, songs, and play! Sensory Storytime is for all children and all abilities. Ages 2-5 with caregiver. Limited to 12 seats. Tickets are available at the information desk on the...
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Oakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2, Oakton Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Preschoolers   Babies and Toddlers 

Stroller Strides

Join us for a 45 minute total-body workout for moms or caregivers while engaging young children in a stroller. Children under 6 must be in stroller for duration of class. 6 and over are welcome, we'll...
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Lorton Meeting Room, Lorton Library
Categories:
Health & Wellness
Audience:
  Adults   Preschoolers   Babies and Toddlers 
Register! - 11 seats left

Preschool Picture Book Time

Join Ms. Donna as we read stories, sing songs, and have fun. Ages 3 through 6 with accompanying adult. Registration is required and opens 2 weeks in advance. When registering, enter the name and...
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
11:00am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Patrick Henry Meeting Room, Patrick Henry Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Preschoolers 
Register! - 12 seats left

Qigong with Nevin Turk

BENEFITS OF QI GONG Qi Gong is a traditional Chinese meditation and healing practice. The benefits of qigong include improved balance, greater mental focus, lower levels of stress and anxiety. In...
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Branch/Location:
Virtual Event
Categories:
Virtual Program Health & Wellness
Audience:
  Adults 
Register! - 14 seats left

ELL Conversation Circle

Practice your English with guided conversations in a group setting. All levels of proficiency welcome. Adults.
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Branch/Location:
Chantilly Meeting Room, Chantilly Regional Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  English Language Learners 

English Conversation Group

Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Branch/Location:
Oakton Conference Room, Oakton Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  English Language Learners 

English Conversation in person at Herndon Library - no registration needed

Speak English with a friendly group of English Language Learners. Children are welcome to play while the adults have a conversation, but you do not need a child to join us. Everyone is welcome!
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Branch/Location:
Herndon Fortnightly Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  Adults   English Language Learners 

Explore, Learn, and Discover Maker Lab @ Herndon

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:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Branch/Location:
Herndon Fortnightly Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts Make/Create > Technology STEAM
Audience:
  Adults   Teens   School Age Children 

Scrap Happy: A Weekly Paper Craft Workshop

Join us for this self-directed workshop to learn and create your own paper-based crafts. Origami, heat embossing, scrap-booking, and more! No experience necessary and all supplies will be...
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Branch/Location:
PO DIY, Pohick Regional Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
Audience:
  Adults   Teens   Older Adults 

Spanish Chat

Informal conversation in Spanish. Adults.
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Branch/Location:
Great Falls Meeting Room, Great Falls Library
Categories:
Languages other than English
Audience:
  Adults 

ASL Homeschool Conversation Group

ASL for Kids! Parents and kids come together to practice American Sign Language (ASL) with our friends from the Fairfax City Homeschool Playgroup. Each week we will read a story and practice...
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Branch/Location:
City of Fairfax Meeting Room A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room B, City of Fairfax Regional Library
Categories:
Languages other than English
Audience:
  School Age Children   Preschoolers 

Chair Yoga for Adults

For joint release, stretching & range of motion. Sitting in chairs, students learn how to find stability, alignment and integrity for stretches & safe movement for the entire body Sessions taught by a...
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Branch/Location:
Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 1, Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 2, Thomas Jefferson Library
Categories:
Health & Wellness
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 

Socrates Cafe

Get a fresh taste of philosophy along with some good discussion and light refreshments. This is an in-person event. Registration recommended, but not required. Adults
Date:
Monday, December 4, 2023
Time:
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Branch/Location:
George Mason Meeting Room, George Mason Regional Library
Categories:
Roundtable
Audience:
  Adults 
Register! - 12 seats left

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