For grades 6-8 Practice your sewing skills by making a squishy avocado out of felt! We'll be using the running stitch and the whip stitch to attach the pieces to create your own mini avocado stuffie! NO REGISTRATION. For more information, contact 703-228-5260.
Take a Craft to Make at Home! Our Take and Make bags contain supplies, materials and instructions to complete a craft. (Some crafts may require scissors or glue.) Good for Pre-school, Elementary, and Middle school students. First come, first served: While Supplies Last. One bag per child, please. For more information,…
For kids in Kindergarten - Grade 5 At each kids' club meeting we'll explore arts, crafts, or building through a different fun activity. This month we're celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a Mexican tin art inspired craft. Using cardboard, aluminum paper, string, glue, and markers, we'll recreate a traditional fol…
Take a Craft to Make at Home! Our Take-and-Make bags contain supplies, materials and instructions to complete a craft. (Some crafts may require scissors or glue.) Series schedule: September 19: Beaded necklaces October 17: God's eye yarn craft for Hispanic Heritage Month November 21: Ballerina crafts in honor of Maria…
For elementary and middle school children Elementary and middle school students will explore Hojalata, a traditional Latin American tin art with strong roots in Mexico. Using aluminum, participants will create embossed designs inspired by traditional craft. All materials provided. NO REGISTRATION. First-come, first-ser…
Participants of all ages are invited to paint rocks for the new Lubber Run Rock Garden. Whether adding a positive message, a fun pattern, or a vibrant splash of color, each rock will contribute to a shared community space. No artistic experience needed—just imagination! Supplies will be provided. Open to all ages: no 5…
Calling All Gamers! Join us for an epic gaming experience at the library. It’s the ultimate showdown where you can challenge your friends, discover new games, and showcase your skills on our Nintendo Switch. REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED: First-come, first-served seating. By registering, you will receive event updates. Atte…
For new and returning teen volunteers in Grades 7-12 Are you a new volunteer interested in how libraries work behind the scenes? Are you a returning volunteer interested in additional opportunities? Learn more about how volunteering at the library works and get started working on different volunteer tasks! Participants…
For kids in Kindergarten - Grade 5 Each club meeting we explore arts, books, crafts, and building through a different fun activity. We provide the supplies, you bring your creativity and imagination! REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Space is limited, please register each child individually. Call 703-228-6330 for more information…
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Join the 55+ Gaming Club and work together to play Escape Academy on Xbox. Solve puzzles, uncover clues and crack the code as you navigate exciting virtual escape rooms. No gaming experience is needed. Bring your curiosity, teamwork and problem-solving skills for a fun challenge.
This virtual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration offers participants the opportunity to honor and recognize the rich cultural contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities from the comfort of their own space. This event will feature a curated video showcasing vibrant traditions, music, dance and cultural highlights.…
Nature is full of different textures: smooth, rough, bumpy, grainy, slippery. We'll make clay prints using natural materials, make art while exploring tree bark, and go on a nature walk to see what textures we cab find.
For kids in Kindergarten - Grade 5 At each club meeting we explore arts, books and crafts through a different fun activity Seasonal activity themes: September 17: Hispanic Heritage Month October 8: Banned Books Week November 12: Native American Heritage Month December 17: Arlington Reads Stirs It Up NO REGISTRATION. Fi…
