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Enjoy interactive stories, each date with a different nature topic!

Enjoy interactive stories, each date with a different nature topic!
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Interactive nature stories change topics each session at Long Branch Nature Center.
Read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and flannel boards engage children 0‑5 and an adult, introducing listening skills and picture books, first‑come seating, for all ages.
Read‑aloud stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and flannel boards engage children 0‑5 and an adult at Shirlington Library’s Campbell Room.
Individual Apple product tutorials with volunteer Lowell Nelson at Aurora Hills Center; pre‑register, bring your Mac, iPad or iPhone for hands‑on help.
Tai Chi Walking session at Arlington Mill, led by volunteer Sally Mahoney, focuses on walking technique for balance and stress reduction.
Pajama Storytime at Glencarlyn Library offers read‑aloud stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and flannel boards while participants wear pajamas, all ages.
Bilingual storytime with stories, songs, and crafts in the Columbia Pike Library Children’s Area, first‑come, first‑served, no registration required, all ages.
A short walk along the stream restoration project showcases local watershed conservation efforts at Gulf Branch Nature Center.
Weekend Hours: Registration Help (Lubber Run Community Center) — DPR staff provide assistance with class and camp registration.
Invasive plant removal at Fort Scott Park improves habitat, provides exercise, and teaches native plants and wildlife, ages 8 and up.
Tree-themed preschool session at Gulf Branch Nature Center, caretakers stay with child, ages 3–5.
Squirrels at Long Branch Nature Center offers one‑on‑one nature exploration with songs, games, crafts and mini‑hikes for ages 18–35 months with adult.
Courtney LeBlanc leads a short walk through Lubber Run Park, pausing for nature‑themed poetry readings and personal poem writing.