Read to the Dogs!

Mon · Oct 5·10 AM – 6 PM·Herndon Fortnightly Library

Stop by the information desk for a Halloween Themed Scavenger Hunt!

Mon · Oct 5·10 AM – 6 PM·Herndon Fortnightly Library

A fully immersive reading experience for ages 12 and up. Borrow the book When the Angels Left the Out Country by Sacha Lamb. Each kit includes themed goodies for you to keep, Spotify reading soundtrack, a recipe and Read-alikes Copies of the book will be available, so no need to put one on hold. As supplies last.

Mon · Oct 5·Stacy C. Sherwood Center, 3740 Blenheim Blvd., Fairfax, VA 22030

This program introduces children ages 2 - 5 to the joy of the arts through engaging, age-appropriate live performances and experiences. Performances take place two Mondays per month.Class size is limited and pre-registration is required.

Mon · Oct 5·Ashburn Library

Squawk of Spanish by Gabriella Aldeman is available in the library's catalog. The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. StoryWalk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson. Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Ch…

Tue · Oct 6·9:45 AM – 10:30 PM·Frying Pan Farm Park Location, 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon, VA 20171

(2-3 yrs.) Join us to learn about a different element of farm life each week. Classes held during the same week will cover repeat topics. Other activities can include story time, crafts and small farm chores. One adult must attend with each child. Please limit one parent to attend with each child.

Tue · Oct 6·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Herndon Fortnightly Library — Herndon Fortnightly Meeting Room

Lapsit for babies in arms with songs, bouncing rhymes, a story and more. Babies will remain in caregiver's arm during the program. Ages birth to 15 months with adult. Space is limited. Please arrive early. Late arrivals are not guaranteed admission. --- Tips for a Successful Storytime Sit, sing, & listen to stories tog…

Sat · Oct 3·3 PM – 5 PM·Herndon Fortnightly Library — Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab

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Fri · Oct 2·John Marshall Library · Alexandria

Visit the John Marshall Seed Library to pick up a few packets of vegetable, fruit, herb, or flower seeds for your garden. Many of our seeds are from 2024 and prior, but you may find old favorites or discover new ones! Have extra seeds? Consider donating them! Bring donated seeds to the Information Desk or leave packets…

Fri · Oct 2·10 AM – 12 PM·Kings Park Library — Kings Park Meeting Room · Burke

Practice your English conversation skills in a friendly and encouraging group. Limited to the first 14 attendees. Adults.

Fri · Oct 2·10 AM – 11 AM·Thomas Jefferson Library — Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 1, Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 2 · Falls Church

Playdate cafe is our regular weekly time for kids and adults to enjoy free-play and socialize in an informal setting - blocks, cars, puppets, music, and more. Ages 0-5 with caregiver. No registration required.

Fri · Oct 2·10 AM – 2 PM·Herndon Fortnightly Library — Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab

Work on your own quilting projects with other members of the community or help with charity quilting projects. Enjoy the company of other quilters at this bee-style drop-in. No instruction provided.