Join us for friendly, non-rated chess where kids can play, practice their skills, and meet other players. Ideal for beginners and beyond who already know how to play and checkmate. Space is limited. Please register only the age appropriate child. For students in grades 1-6.
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(4-7 yrs.) Join us for a cozy tea party on the farm. Bring your favorite stuffed animal, help us decorate for the party and read a story. We will enjoy drinks and cookies in a special environmentally friendly tea set and meet one of our animals.Sign up for sessions starting at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Take a walk at the nature center with a naturalist and a Fairfax County Police Officer. We will look for “evidence” of who is living in our woods and use clues to solve a nature mystery. Afterwards, have a chance to chat with our local police officer. Registration required by October 7.
We have a special guest and theme for our weekly storytime. Celebrate spooky season with the Allen Violin Studio! Join us for a story with dramatic musical interpretation and hear violin students play seasonal pieces to set the tone. Space is limited to 25 children with up to two caregivers per child. Ask at the Inform…
(6-Adult) Discover more about the turbulent history and importance of Sully and Fairfax County during the Civil War. Tour the historic site and learn about the different figures who experienced the war at Sully. Hear about Maria Barlow, who encountered and dealt with troops on both sides. Gain a better understanding of…
Travel the world exploring different languages and cultures through crafts and games with the Chantilly High School French Honor Society. For students in grades K-4.
Ages 24 to 35 months and their caregivers are invited to join us for a Storytime geared especially for them! Participants will hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, do movement activities, and possibly get the chance to use scarves and instruments, while building literacy and social skills. **Please register each chi…
Practice your English in a one-on-one conversation in-person with a library volunteer. Basic English language skills are necessary to participate. Adults. Students may register for one session a week.
Do you need tech help? Our Tech Help Desk volunteers are ready to help. Consultations run 15-20 minutes; longer when time allows. Walk-ins welcome. No appointment needed
Practice your English one-on-one with a volunteer tutor. Basic English skills are required. Please sign up for only one session per week. Sign up online or call 703-502-3883 (Option 4). Registration required. Adults.
Crafts, games and computers are also available. Teens must arrive between 6 and 6:30 p.m. Registration is required for all attendees. If you have not registered and verified your ID this year, then click here to register online . However, a parent or guardian must accompany their teen to the library to verify ID. Paren…
Do you need help with technology? Our volunteers can answer questions and help with basic troubleshooting, such as setting up email accounts, creating a word document, searching the internet, accessing your photos, installing apps and using your phone or other device. Please bring the device you're struggling with and…
