Preschool Storytime

Mon · Oct 26·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Lorton Library

Stories, songs, movement and early literacy activities take place in the Children’s Area beneath the tree at Lorton Library, registration required for ages 3–5.

Tue · Oct 27·10:30 AM – 11:15 AM·Oakton Library — Oakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2

Interactive stories, songs, and action rhymes fill Oakton Library’s Meeting Rooms 1 and 2, welcoming children with a caregiver, ages 3–5; no registration required.

Wed · Oct 28·10:30 AM – 11:15 AM·Kings Park Library — Kings Park Meeting Room · Burke

Stories, songs, movement and activities build early literacy skills for preschoolers in the Kings Park Library meeting room, ages 3–5.

Thu · Oct 29·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Centreville Regional Library — Centreville Lobby

Stories, songs, and fingerplays for ages 3–5 take place in the Centreville Library lobby; space limited, arrive 15 minutes early for a ticket.

Thu · Nov 19·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Meeting Room · Alexandria

Story and song lapsit session for babies and caregivers in the Martha Washington Library meeting room, for ages birth to 17 months with adult, ages 3 and under.

Thu · Nov 19·11 AM – 11:40 AM·Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library · Alexandria

Stories, songs, movement games and the Bubble Fish Song are offered at Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library, for ages 2–5.

Thu · Nov 19·11:15 AM – 11:45 AM·James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library · Alexandria

Stories and Songs (James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library) — Engaging story and song session with floor seating, limited chairs, tickets first‑come, first‑served, 50‑person limit, ages 3–12.

Thu · Nov 19·1:15 PM – 2 PM·Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library · Alexandria

Storytime and toy play at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library lets babies explore early literacy while caregivers mingle, for ages 0‑14 months.

Wed · Nov 18·3 PM – 3:30 PM·Sherwood Regional Library — Sherwood Meeting Room · Alexandria

Stories, music, and playtime fill the Sherwood Meeting Room for babies and caregivers, building community; registration preferred, ages 0–18 months with caregiver.

Fri · Oct 23·10 AM · 11 AM · 3:30 PM · 4:30 PM·Centreville Regional Library

One-on-one English conversation with a library volunteer at Centreville Regional Library; basic English required, registration required, students limited to one session weekly, ages 18+.

Fri · Oct 23·2 PM – 3 PM·Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Meeting Room, Martha Washington Meeting Room 104B · Alexandria

Adults practice art together with all materials provided in the Martha Washington Library meeting room, ages 18 and up.