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Scavenger Hunt: Colorful Birds Color Our World! #2

Get a birding log and go on a colorful bird scavenger hunt around the library! Once you have found all 5 birds, come to the info desk to receive a small prize!
Date:
Saturday, July 5, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 6:00pm
Branch/Location:
Pohick Regional Library
Categories:
Summer Reading Adventure
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, July 23, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Branch/Location:
John Marshall Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Technology
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 

The Soil that Feeds Us Diorama Contest

Join our effort to raise awareness about the importance of our soil for habitat and growing nutritious food! Read a book or view a documentary about soil, best farm practices, composting or the living...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Branch/Location:
Burke Centre Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
Audience:
  Teens   School Age Children   Preschoolers   General Interest 

New Patrick Henry Library Location Grand Opening and Ribbon-Cutting

We are pleased to share with you some exciting news: Patrick Henry Library’s new location in the Cedar Park Shopping Center (262 Cedar Lane, Vienna, VA) is set to open starting the week of July...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
9:30am - 10:30am
Branch/Location:
Patrick Henry Meeting Room, Patrick Henry Library
Categories:
Presentation/Performance
Audience:
  General Interest 

1-on-1 Technology Training (in-person)

Learn or improve computer skills with a technology volunteer. Beginner to intermediate level. Adults. (R) Registration is required. Please sign up online or call (703) 790-8088, ext. 4 for an...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Branch/Location:
Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Technology
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 

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. Prefer learning in a group setting?...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Branch/Location:
Kings Park Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  English Language Learners 

Coffee and Crafts

Visit us in our maker space and try out our sewing machine, Cricut, or one of our maker boxes. Bring a project to work on or make one of ours. Sewing materials and expert advice available. Adults...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Branch/Location:
PO DIY, Pohick Regional Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts
Audience:
  Adults   Teens   Older Adults 

Tech Help Clinic

Technology Help Have a technology question? Library staff and technology volunteers are available to help with questions about eBooks and eAudiobooks, cell phones, tablets and computers. Please bring...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Branch/Location:
Kingstowne Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Technology
Audience:
  Adults   Older Adults 

Baby Lap-Sit Storytime

Join Ms. Sailaja for a fun early literacy Baby Lap-Sit Storytime. We will share books, songs and body movement that encourages interaction between you and your baby. Ages 0-12months. Registration...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:15am - 10:45am
Branch/Location:
Chantilly Meeting Room, Chantilly Regional Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Babies and Toddlers 

My Gym

Develop your child's large motor skills with physical exercise and games. Age 1-3 years with adult. NEW! Tickets for both the 10:15AM and 11:00AM session will be distributed at 10:00AM on a first...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:15am - 10:45am
Branch/Location:
Burke Centre Meeting Room 116, Burke Centre Meeting Room 117, Burke Centre Library
Categories:
Health & Wellness Music & Movement
Audience:
  Preschoolers   Babies and Toddlers 

One-on-One English Practice

Practice speaking, reading, and writing English with a volunteer partner. Online registration opens two weeks prior to event. Note: A basic knowledge of English is required. Not suitable for...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:15am - 11:15am
Branch/Location:
Burke Centre Group Study Room, Burke Centre Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  Adults 

Baby Storytime

Join us for Baby Storytime! We will share songs, rhymes, giggles and favorite books while building an early literacy foundation. Diverse representation and themes may be included. Designed for ages...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Branch/Location:
Centreville Meeting Room 1, Centreville Meeting Room 2, Centreville Regional Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Babies and Toddlers 

Family Storytime

Enjoy storytime all summer long. Read stories, sing songs, and use your imagination while building early literacy skills. The best way to grow a love of reading is to read together with your child...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Branch/Location:
Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 1, Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 2, Thomas Jefferson Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Preschoolers   Babies and Toddlers 

Preschool Storytime

Make sure your child is ready for the classroom by building literacy and social skills. Our fun-filled preschool storytime has books, songs, rhymes and more! Ages 3-5 years with adult. Registration...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Branch/Location:
George Mason Meeting Room, George Mason Regional Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Preschoolers 

Summertime Family Storytime

Storytime for all ages! Read, sing, learn and have fun at the library. Registration No registration required
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Branch/Location:
City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B, City of Fairfax Regional Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  General Interest 

Toddler Time

Interactive storytime with books, songs and movement activities for active toddlers. Ages 18-36 months with adult.
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Branch/Location:
Kingstowne Meeting Room, Kingstowne Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Babies and Toddlers 

Two-Fives Storytime

Join us for stories, songs and rhymes. Participation is limited to 15 kids with adult on a first come, first serve basis. Ages 2-5. Tickets for participation will start being distributed at 10 AM,...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Branch/Location:
Pohick Meeting Room 1, Pohick Meeting Room 2, Pohick Regional Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Preschoolers 

Tots and Twos!

Enjoy an early literacy Storytime geared towards toddlers, with stories, songs and fingerplays. Build an early literacy foundation while enjoying time together in your lap. Ages 18-36 months with...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:15am
Branch/Location:
Kings Park Meeting Room, Kings Park Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:
  Babies and Toddlers 

Baby Lap Sit

Join us for rhymes, songs, stories and activities for you and your baby. Build an early literacy foundation while enjoying time together in your lap, with time for adults and babies to play or...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Dolley Madison Meeting Room 1, Dolley Madison Meeting Room 2, Dolley Madison Library
Categories:
Storytime
Audience:

Cantaré: Mucha Música

Experience the many rhythms and unique instruments from different regions of Latin America, while learning about the Indigenous, European and African cultures that shaped Latin music. Audiences sing,...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Richard Byrd Meeting Room 1, Richard Byrd Meeting Room 2, Richard Byrd Library
Categories:
Summer Reading Adventure
Audience:
  School Age Children   Preschoolers 

Color Our World

Get ready for a magical journey that brings the world of color to life! In this enchanting show, Louis the Magician will take audiences on a whirlwind adventure where vibrant hues and jaw-dropping...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Great Falls Meeting Room, Great Falls Library
Categories:
Presentation/Performance
Audience:
  School Age Children   Preschoolers 
Register! - 55 seats left

Dialogs and Grammar for Intermediate Students (Reston Regional Library)

Join Judy in this class that focuses on dialogs, vocabulary building, some grammar, and student input. All materials are provided in the class. This class is held in person at Reston library. ...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Reston ELL and Citizenship Center, Reston Regional Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  English Language Learners 
Register! - 6 seats left

English Language Conversation Group

Practice speaking English in a group setting with a library volunteer. This class is designed for students with beginners level English knowledge or higher. Adults.
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Lorton Meeting Room, Lorton Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  Adults   English Language Learners 

IN-PERSON ONE-ON-ONE ENGLISH CONVERSATION (CENTREVILLE REGIONAL LIBRARY)

Practice your English in a one-on-one conversation in-person with a library volunteer. Basic English language skills are necessary to participate. Adults. Students may register for one session a week.
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Branch/Location:
Centreville Regional Library
Categories:
Learning English
Audience:
  English Language Learners 

Reptiles Alive with Bobby G

Looking for a unique and exciting destination for animal lovers? Visit us at Oakton library for a hands-on reptile petting zoo experience! Perfect for all ages, our interactive shows let you get up...
Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 12:00pm
Branch/Location:
Oakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2, Oakton Library
Categories:
Make/Create > Arts & Crafts Presentation/Performance STEAM Summer Reading Adventure
Audience:
  School Age Children   Preschoolers   General Interest 

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