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Wed · Oct 28·6:30 PM – 8 PM·Observatory Park at Turner Farm, 925 Springvale Road, Great Falls, VA 22066

Explore the fundamentals of astronomy, from planets and stars to the objects and phenomena that fill our universe. A classroom discussion is followed by telescope viewing, weather permitting. The program meets in the Roll-Top Observatory, rain or shine.Ages 8 and older.

Wed · Oct 28·1 PM – 3 PM·Great Falls Library

A library tech volunteer will be available every Wednesday from 1:00-3:00 PM to help with your tech issues. Limit 30 minutes per person when others are waiting. Please bring your device and passwords if possible. Adults.

Wed · Oct 28·7 AM – 7:40 AM·Hunters Woods Plaza, 2310 Colts Neck Rd, Reston

Join this free, community-led Tai Chi class held every morning at Hunters Woods Plaza, in front of RCC Hunters Woods. Residents of Hunters Woods Fellowship House lead this daily drop-in session, open to all. In case of inclement weather, class will move inside RCC Hunters Woods. One Hunters Woods events are your invita…

Wed · Oct 28·9 AM·LOOK Cinemas at Reston Town Center, 11940 Market Street, Reston

Join us on the fourth Wednesday of each month for a FREE movie at Reston Town Center's LOOK Dine-In Cinemas.

Mon · Oct 26·7:30 PM – 9 PM·Observatory Park at Turner Farm, 925 Springvale Road, Great Falls, VA 22066

Discover what meteorites are and where they come from while examining specimens, including meteorites from the moon and Mars. A classroom discussion is followed by telescope viewing, weather permitting. The program meets in the Roll-Top Observatory classroom. Instruction is provided by Analemma Society volunteers.Ages…

Wed · Oct 28·5:30 PM – 6:30 PM·Hidden Pond Nature Center Location, 8511 Greeley Blvd., Springfield, VA 22152

(3-Adult) Step into the park after dark and discover what comes alive when the lights go out. As the sun sets, participants will explore a nighttime world of nocturnal wildlife, uncovering the adaptations that help animals navigate, hunt, and survive in the dark while observing how the park transforms after hours.

Tue · Oct 27·11 AM – 12 PM·Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center · Washington

Listen to a funny story about two tiny spiders who stowed away on a Space Shuttle. Find out more about the experience of space travel. Learn about the real experiments of sending spiders to space to see whether they can spin webs in microgravity. Takes place at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center each Tuesday and Thursday…

Fri · Sep 25·1:30 PM – 3 PM·Burke Lake Golf Center Location, 6915 Ox Road, Fairfax Station, VA 22039

Virginia State Golf Association (VSGA) Adaptive Golf Clinics are back! Personalized instruction for golfers of all abilities. Free!Pick the date or dates that work for you and join us for an afternoon of golf, learning and skill-building activities!Open to all players, including non-VSGA members.Maximum 20 participants…

Fri · Sep 25·7 PM – 8:30 PM·Hidden Pond Nature Center Location, 8511 Greeley Blvd., Springfield, VA 22152

(5-Adult) Join us for an evening campfire the whole family can enjoy. Explore the wonders of our natural world through nature walks, interactive activities and animal presentations. Includes s’mores. Topics vary by date. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.

Fri · Sep 25·7 PM – 8:30 PM·Ellanor C. Lawrence Park Location, Visitor Center & Amphitheater, Chantilly, VA 20151

(4-Adult) Enjoy a night hike to learn about nocturnal hunters. Listen to taped calls of owls and coyotes and possibly catch a glimpse of them in the forest. End the evening with s'mores round the campfire. Children must be accompanied by an adult registered in the program.