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Puzzle Sale

Stop by Kings Park Library during open hours from August 11 through August 27 for a special sale of puzzles by the Friends of Kings Park Library. Puzzles of all sorts will be available, and the stock...
Date:
Monday, August 11, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Branch/Location:
Kings Park Library
Categories:
Book Sale
Audience:

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:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Branch/Location:
John Marshall Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Technology
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 

CL English Conversation

Practice and Improve your English. No registration required.
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Branch/Location:
Culmore Conference Room, Culmore Library
Categories:
Languages other than English Learning English
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 

Technology Tutoring

One-on-one technology tutoring offered by library staff. A laptop will be available to use during the tutoring session for practice. Bring your laptop, smartphone, tablet or eReader if you wish....
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Branch/Location:
George Mason Regional Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Technology Workshop/Tutorial
Audience:
  Adults 

DIY Journal

Make a simple matchbook journal for writing, sketching, or decorating! Supplies and tools will be provided. Registration is required. Adults only.
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Branch/Location:
John Marshall Meeting Room 1, John Marshall Meeting Room 2, John Marshall Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
Audience:
  Adults 

Great Decisions: The Future of NATO and European Security

Europe is frightened and frightening for the first time since the 1980s, when nuclear sabers were rattling as the Soviet Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) both deployed...
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Branch/Location:
Pohick Meeting Room 1, Pohick Regional Library
Categories:
Civics History/Culture Roundtable
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 

Crochet with Patrizia at Herndon Library

Explore new crochet techniques or advance your current project alongside crochet enthusiasts and a skilled crochet instructor. Adults of all skill levels are welcome. Basic supplies...
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Branch/Location:
Herndon Fortnightly Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts Make/Create > Maker Lab
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults   General Interest 

Baby Storytime

Join our afternoon Storytime with rhymes, music, movement, and playtime for babies. Engage in songs, bounces, and stories to build early literacy skills while spending quality time together. Ages...
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Branch/Location:
Sherwood Meeting Room, Sherwood Regional Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Babies and Toddlers 

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:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Branch/Location:
Herndon Fortnightly Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts Make/Create > Maker Lab Make/Create > Technology STEAM
Audience:
  Adults   Teens   Older Adults 

Notebook Decorating for Teens

Celebrate the arrival of our updated teen space with a pop-up craft program! Join us in the teen zone to check out our new furniture setup and grab a notebook to decorate while supplies last....
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Branch/Location:
Centreville Regional Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
Audience:
  Teens 

In-Person English Conversation Group (Reston Regional Library)

This class helps the students to improve basic English speaking skills. This class is held in person at Reston Regional Library. Please sign up online or call 703-689-2700 and select Option 4 to...
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
4:00pm - 5:15pm
Branch/Location:
Reston ELL and Citizenship Center, Reston Regional Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  English Language Learners 

Free Hand Embroidery

Join us for this drop-in program! Freehand embroidery involves creating designs and patterns directly on fabric without using a pre-printed pattern or template. It allows for creativity and...
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Branch/Location:
PO DIY, Pohick Regional Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
Audience:
  Adults   Teens   Older Adults 

K-Club

Interested in learning Korean? Join K-Club! The Korean Language and Culture Club (K-Club) introduces young learners to the Korean alphabet (Hangul) and basic conversational phrases. Through...
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Branch/Location:
Dolley Madison Meeting Room 1, Dolley Madison Meeting Room 2, Dolley Madison Library
Categories:
History/Culture Languages other than English Workshop/Tutorial
Audience:
  School Age Children 
Register! - 8 seats left

Legos in the Library

Drop-in after school and create and build with LEGO bricks. LEGOs provided by the library. Ages 5-12.
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Branch/Location:
Kingstowne Meeting Room, Kingstowne Library
Categories:
STEAM
Audience:
  School Age Children 

Virtual One-on-One English Conversation

Practice your English online with a library volunteer. Adults. Registration required. Link will be sent the day of the event.
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Branch/Location:
Virtual Event
Categories:
Learning English Virtual Program
Audience:
  English Language Learners 

Virtual One-to-one English Conversation (Reston Regional Library)

Beginning and intermediate English learners can practice English conversation skills with a library volunteer. An invitation to join this virtual meeting will be emailed to people who have registered...
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Branch/Location:
Virtual Event
Categories:
Learning English Virtual Program
Audience:
  English Language Learners 

English Conversation Practice

Practice and improve your English with a volunteer. This program is geared towards adults with intermediate English language skills.
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Branch/Location:
George Mason Meeting Room, George Mason Regional Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  English Language Learners 

Herndon Library Easy English Conversation for Beginners - Wednesday 5pm - Zoom

This class is for the adult beginner who needs help in getting started with English conversation. Zoom link will be emailed 2 hours before the class. The tutor asks that students have their cameras...
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Branch/Location:
Virtual Event
Categories:
Learning English Virtual Program
Audience:
  Adults   English Language Learners 
Register! - 3 seats left

Chess For Adult Players

Whether you’re a grandmaster in the making or just learning the ropes, our chess club welcomes all skill levels. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to make new friends, exercise your mind, and...
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Branch/Location:
Tysons-Pimmit Meeting Room 1, Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library
Categories:
Game/Gaming
Audience:
  Adults 

One-on-One Technology Help at City of Fairfax Library

Do you need help with technology? Our volunteers can answer questions and help with basic troubleshooting, such as setting up email accounts, creating a word document, searching the internet,...
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Branch/Location:
City of Fairfax Regional Library
Categories:
Workshop/Tutorial
Audience:
  Adults 

Teen Book Club

Love books? Come hang out and talk all things reading! This month’s theme: Graphic Novels - let’s explore the stories and art that bring them to life. Snacks provided! Ages 13–18 welcome.
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Branch/Location:
Tysons-Pimmit Conference Room, Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library
Categories:
Book Discussion
Audience:
  Teens 

CANCELLED: Reston Teen Advisory Board (TAB)

Join TAB to gain leadership and volunteer experience and share your ideas about how to make the library a wonderful place for teens! Volunteer hours granted. Grades 7-12
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Branch/Location:
Reston Meeting Room 1 , Reston Meeting Room 2 , Reston Regional Library
Categories:
Workshop/Tutorial
Audience:
  Teens 

Centreville Sewciety: Sewing Club for All Levels

Join us for hand and machine sewing, crochet, and embroidery! Chat, make friends, and work on sewing projects with your community. Sewing machine and basic sewing materials provided. Adults and teens....
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Branch/Location:
Centreville Meeting Room 2, Centreville Regional Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
Audience:
  Adults   Teens   Older Adults 

Cosmic Smashbook Book Club

Join us on Wednesday nights from 7 to 8:30 p.m. for the Cosmic Smashbook Book Club. Cosmic Smashbooking is a guided art-journal experience. Each week we explore a new journal prompt and create an...
Date:
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time:
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Branch/Location:
PO DIY, Pohick Regional Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
Audience:
  Adults   Teens   Older Adults 

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:
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Branch/Location:
John Marshall Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Technology
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 

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