Gourd-geous Discoveries

Sat · Oct 31·2:30 PM – 4 PM·City of Fairfax Regional Library — City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B

Come join us for a festive Halloween craft program! We'll be making cute witches from recycled book pages! Bring the family or a friend and have fun! Please register for this intergenerational program. Age 10 and up, please!

Sat · Oct 31·Ratcliffe-Allison-Pozer House, 10386 Main Street, 22030 · Fairfax

Come to the Ratcliffe-Allison-Pozer House, built in 1807, to learn about life in Fairfax City over the last 200 years through the stories of the many families who lived there. Located on 10386 Main St. in Fairfax City, the tour will last 45-60 minutes and take visitors through all rooms on the first level of the house.…

Sat · Oct 31·10:30 AM – 11:15 AM·City of Fairfax Regional Library — City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B

Storytime for all ages! Read, sing, learn and have fun at the library. This program is designed for kids ages birth to 5. Space is limited to 25 children with up to two caregivers per child. Ask at the Information Desk for entry ticket. Registration No registration but ticket needed for entry. Entrance tickets are prov…

Sat · Oct 31·11:30 AM – 12 PM·Mosaic District · Fairfax

Sun · Nov 1·1 PM – 2 PM·Burke Lake Park Location, 7315 Ox Road, Fairfax Station, VA 22039

(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 ma…

Sat · Oct 31·10 AM – 12 PM·Pohick Regional Library — PO DIY · Burke

Have you ever wanted to learn how to quilt? Join us to learn basic terms and techniques with simple projects. No registration necessary but space is limited. Ages 13 and up.

Sat · Oct 31·11 AM – 12 PM·Herndon Fortnightly Library — Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab

Do you enjoy crafting? Do you want to explore new ideas and play with materials? Join us at the Artist Playground for a themed craft and coloring page. Kids 6-12 with an adult.

Thu · Oct 29·10 AM – 12 PM·Main Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library · Falls Church

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.

Fri · Oct 2·12 PM – 5 PM·Riverbend Park Location, 8700 Potomac Hills St., Great Falls, VA 22066

(All Ages) Come stay and play at our Nature Center on select Fridays of every month. Spend time together as a family reading books, making crafts, playing games, exploring natural objects with a microscope, doing puzzles, digging in the sandbox and many more play opportunities. Enjoy a short presentation or read-aloud…

Fri · Oct 2·1:30 PM – 3 PM·Burke Lake Golf Center Location, 6915 Ox Road, Fairfax Station, VA 22039

Virginia State Golf Association (VSGA) Adaptive Golf Clinics are back! Personalized instruction for golfers of all abilities. Free!Pick the date or dates that work for you and join us for an afternoon of golf, learning and skill-building activities!Open to all players, including non-VSGA members.Maximum 20 participants…

Fri · Oct 2·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Green Spring Gardens Location, 4603 Green Spring Rd., Alexandria, VA 22312

(14-Adult) Each season features a thoughtfully chosen novel with botanical or garden themes. You'll gather twice—first for a pre-reading welcoming circle to meet fellow readers, enjoy refreshments, and receive your guide and then again post-reading for a lively book discussion and a hands-on activity that brings the st…