Holiday Gingerbread House Decorating

Sat · Nov 21·12 PM – 1 PM·Dolley Madison Library — Dolley Madison Meeting Room 2 · McLean

One‑on‑one device help offered in Dolley Madison Library’s Meeting Room 2, bring personal gadgets for troubleshooting, ages 18 and up.

Sat · Nov 21·1 PM – 2 PM·Dolley Madison Library — Dolley Madison Meeting Room 1 · McLean

Discussing Ann Cleeves' *The Dark Wives* in person, with copies available at Dolley Madison Library's Meeting Room 1, ages 18+.

Sat · Nov 21·10 AM – 5 PM·Columbia Pike Library — Children's Area · Arlington

Take-and-Make bags with supplies and instructions for ballerina or snowflake crafts are available at the green cart in the Children’s Area, one per child, first‑come, first‑served, all ages.

Sat · Nov 21·11 AM·Moonshot Studio, The Kennedy Center, 2700 F St NW, Washington, DC 20566

Hands‑on art‑making projects at Moonshot Studio, The REACH, Kennedy Center, celebrate creativity, for all ages.

Sun · Nov 22·1 PM – 3 PM·McLean Community Center

Wire-wrapping jewelry class at McLean Community Center creates earrings and a pendant with wire and gemstone beads; $25 material fee, $50 two‑hour lesson; ages 14 and up.

Sun · Nov 22·1 PM – 3 PM·McLean Project for the Arts, 1234 Ingleside Ave., McLean, VA 22101

Create resin earrings, pendants, and charms with molds, pigments, and embedded objects at McLean Project for the Arts; supplies provided, $50 lesson, $25 material fee, ages 14+.

Fri · Oct 23·11 AM – 1 PM·McLean Community Center, 1234 Ingleside Ave, McLean, VA 22101

Chef Joel demonstrates making Persian Muhammara with Za’atar flatbread, Swedish smoked salmon croquettes, Japanese mushroom tartlets, Peruvian empanadas, and Greek honey‑whipped feta at McLean Community Center.

Fri · Oct 23·7 PM – 9:30 PM·Old Firehouse Center, 1440 Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, VA 22101

Live DJ spins tunes on an open dance floor with refreshments at Old Firehouse for ages 10–12; $35, $25 MCC residents, $15 OFC ASP members, registration required.