In partnership with the Aurora Hills Branch Library, 55+ volunteers will share their love of reading and music with children. If you are interested in reading a story out loud during story time, please join us! Books are provided by the Aurora Hills Library. Questions? Please contact 55+ staff at 703-228-5722. Open to all ages: no 55+ Pass required.
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Read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and flannel boards engage families at Central Library’s Barbara M. Donnellan Auditorium, with first-come, first-served seating, all ages.
Dinosaurs vs. Astronauts storytime at Westover Library features read‑aloud books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and flannel boards, letting participants vote on the theme, for all ages.
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.
Inflatables, an open game room, creative crafts, and more await at Charles Drew Community Center, for all ages.
Intergenerational Storytime at Aurora Hills Senior Center features 55+ volunteers reading and playing music for toddlers and preschoolers, first‑come, no registration required, ages 1 & under and 3‑5.
Songs, rhymes, and games for babies 0‑12 months in the Longfellow Room at Westover Library, with networking after; first‑come, first‑served seating, for ages 1 and under and 3–5.
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.
Interactive nature stories change each session at Gulf Branch Nature Center.
Old‑fashioned fun at Gulf Branch fire ring with stories, animal guests, games, songs and provided S’mores, all ages.
Courtney LeBlanc leads a short walk through Lubber Run Park, pausing for nature‑themed poetry readings and personal poem writing.
