Celebrate a day off school with a colorful craft. Create your own floating Moana raft! Stop by any time on Monday, November 2 to make a Moana raft. Suggested ages 6 and up. Cosponsored by the Friends of the Great Falls Library.
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Explore the Big Bang, star and galaxy evolution, dark matter and energy, plus optional telescope viewing in the Roll‑Top Observatory, guided by Analemma Society volunteers, ages 8+.
iFly School Break Trip at Old Firehouse Center offers indoor skydiving experience; $100 for non‑residents, $90 for MCC district residents.
One‑day theatrical camp at NextStop Theatre offers singing, dancing, acting and a new show each session for grades 1‑6.
Rhymes, songs, stories, and movement fill the Cascades Library for toddlers and caregivers, for ages 18 months–3 years.
Hike through fall foliage, identify trees, then craft a keepsake from a perfect leaf at Riverbend Park for ages 5 and up.
LEGO building session at Great Falls Library Meeting Room supplies bricks for builds, requires cameras for documentation, caregivers for children under 12, limited to 20 participants, ages 4–18.
Tour the planets and moons visible in the night sky, then explore through telescopes at the Roll‑Top Observatory, weather permitting, ages 6 and up.
Quilting projects and charity quilting at a bee‑style drop‑in in the Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab, ages 18 and up.
Friends of Reston Library Puzzles & Games Sale (Reston Regional Library, Meeting Room 1) — Gently used puzzles and assorted board games available for purchase.
Immersive reading experience at Great Falls Library offers Bright Red Fruit copies, themed gifts, and recipe read-alikes for ages 13–18.
Friends of Fairfax City Library Fall Book Sale (City of Fairfax Regional Library) — Gently used books for ages available Friday‑Saturday, plus a bag sale Sunday, ages 18 and up.
One-on-one English conversation with a library volunteer at Centreville Regional Library; basic English required, registration required, students limited to one session weekly, ages 18+.
