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.
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Practice speaking English in a fun and casual group setting with a volunteer instructor. For adults.
A fully immersive reading experience for ages 12 and up. Borrow the book Bookish and the Beast by Ashley Poston. 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.
Please pick ONLY ONE storytime per week to attend.See children's desk for ticket upon arrival.
We will have our Early Literacy center available for free play for an hour after storytime. Drop in, no registration or tickets required.
(5-Adult) Join a naturalist to learn the basics of fishing while enjoying the beauty of the lakefront. Gain a better understanding of not only how to fish, but also how we can better connect with the natural world while participating in recreational activities, such as fishing. Rod and bait will be provided. Participan…
Can’t sleep in because the kids are bursting with energy? Head to Mosaic District for an hour of cartoons on the big screen every Saturdays at 9 AM! Grab coffee and breakfast, spread out a blanket in Strawberry Park, and enjoy some laughs!
Pencils, and paper, and backpacks - Oh my! Pictures of bright, friendly school supplies are scattered among the children's books. This scavenger hunt at the City of Fairfax branch is fun for all ages and runs from September 1 to September 30. Pick up your checklist at the Information Desk. Return the completed list and…
Join the City of Fairfax, the Virginia Department of Transportation, and the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority at 3:30 p.m. on Sept. 24 to celebrate the redevelopment of Northfax West and the new connected street grid outlined in the Comprehensive Plan.Location: Farr Avenue, between BrightView Northfax and Saf…
Join us every Thursday in September at Old Town Square for free Dance Workshops led by local artists and studios. Each evening begins with a guided workshop at 6:30 p.m., followed by an hour of open dancing at 7:30 p.m.—perfect for all ages and skill levels.
4th Fridays, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. from May - October. Live entertainment, beer garden, food vendors and more!
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.…
