(9-Adult) Join a naturalist to learn how to preserve nature by creating resin pendants encapsulating small natural specimens. Discover how to responsibly select natural materials, while also learning how to use resin to make your own natural charm. No living wildlife will be affected in the making of the charms. All materials will be provided.
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Do you need help with technology? Our volunteers can answer questions and help with basic troubleshooting, such as setting up email accounts, creating a word document, searching the internet, accessing your photos, installing apps and using your phone or other device. Please bring the device you're struggling with and…
Halloween arrives early at the Burke Lake Park mini-golf course. Enjoy a festive themed experience with Halloween treats included. Our ghosts and goblins will be appearing all day from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.Bring a date, a friend, or the whole family, this mini-golf experience is fun for everyone! Buy your tickets today bef…
Discover the power of your voice! Join us for an engaging workshop led by world-class singer & vocal pedagogue, John Schreiner. This talk is for musicians of every level - from curious beginners to seasoned professionals - where you’ll learn how to use singing techniques to transform your speaking voice and dramaticall…
Novice or pro, join others who love to knit. Other fiber artists (crochet, cross stitch, etc.) are welcome! Tuesday evenings at 6:30 p.m at the City of Fairfax Regional Library. Adults.
We will be meeting in the Teen Area for a crafting session. We will learn a bit about Teru Teru Bozu, (and we will make some). We can also look at the new Manga section to see what is new! For ages 12-17.
Take a blast to Cherry Hill Farm's past at the annual Farm Day. Learn about the farmhouse and barn history, visit farm animals, and enjoy farm-style fun! Live music and entertainment takes place throughout the day along with historic trades including beekeeping, basket weaving, and blacksmith demonstrations. Enjoy acti…
(16-Adult) Early fall is a great time to look for fungi in the woodlands. Learn some categories of local fungi based on shapes and learn tips for drawing in the field. We will try some field sketching too. Your choice of pencil or watercolor. Dress for the weather.
(12-Adult) This introductory-level class is perfect for beginners or for those who want to learn how to paddle more efficiently. Learn about different kayaks, paddles, personal flotation devices and safety gear. On the water learn to move the boat in every direction using different strokes and maneuvers. All kayaks, pa…
(All Ages) Bring up to eight people and learn how to use an old-fashioned cider press by making your own cider. Your group needs to bring approximately 100 apples of their choosing and tightly sealable containers for transporting approximately 2 gallons of cider. Participants will carry and press their own apples and c…
Falls Church Fiber ArtistsDrop in for this informal weekly group to knit and crochet. Share what you're creating. Get advice from other knitters and crocheters. Or just chat while you work on your own project! All are welcome.
(4-Adult) Explore 200-year-old Colvin Run Mill as we grind grain using the power of the waterwheel. Hear and smell the grindstones at work. Learn how automated gristmills revolutionized flour production. Visit the 19th century Miller's House and stop by Colvin Run General Store to purchase our ground grain. This progra…
