Lego Club

Sun · Nov 22·1:15 PM – 2:15 PM·James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library · Alexandria

Lego Club (James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library) — Drop in to flex design muscles with a huge stash of Legos, bricks provided, creativity required, for ages 3–12.

Sun · Oct 25·John Marshall Library · Alexandria

Pick up vegetable, fruit, herb, or flower seed packets at the John Marshall Library’s Second Chance Seed Library, and donate seeds at the Information Desk or Donation Drawer.

Sun · Oct 25·John Marshall Library · Alexandria

Puzzle exchange at John Marshall Library—bring a jigsaw, take a different one, ongoing during open hours, for ages 18 and up.

Sun · Oct 25·10 AM – 12 PM·Del Ray Artisans Gallery, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA

Painting with Natural Pigments (Del Ray Artisans Gallery) — Learn to paint using spirulina and natural pigments from Texcoco lake, supplies included; $20 member/$30 non-member plus $5 fee.

Sun · Oct 25·2 PM – 4 PM·Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library · Alexandria

Screening of Wes Craven’s The People Under the Stairs, a dark comedy satire about class oppression, at Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library, for ages 18 and up.

Sat · Oct 24·5 PM – 9 PM·Franconia Rec Center Location, 6601 Telegraph Rd, Alexandria, VA , VA 22310

Spooky family skate and dance night transforms the Franconia Rec Center gym into a Halloween rink where skaters glide to DJ music; snacks sold, $10 tickets, all ages.

Mon · Oct 26·10:15 AM · 11:15 AM·James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library · Alexandria

Fingerplay and songs for infants at James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library, with tickets required, limited to 50 participants, open floor seating, for ages 0–14 months.

Fri · Oct 23·10 AM – 4:30 PM·Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library · Alexandria

Shop over 10,000 books, CDs, and DVDs at the Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library, with a $10 bag sale on Saturday, all ages.

Fri · Oct 23·2 PM – 3 PM·Virtual, Zoom · Alexandria

Jamie Novak teaches virtual yard‑sale planning, covering item selection, pricing strategies, and leftover handling, ages 13 and up.