Fall Color Snap Sketch Hike

Sat · Oct 24·10 AM – 4 PM·City of Fairfax Regional Library

Halloween is coming! What says "Halloween" more than bats? Visit the library's Information Desk to pick up a fun simple origami bat craft to take with you and make later. All ages. 10am to 4pm, while supplies last.

Sat · Oct 24·Fairfax City Composting Center - City Hall, 10455 Armstrong St, Fairfax, VA 22030

In-person pickup event for residents who ordered a free tree through the Arbor Day Foundation.

Sat · Oct 24·Historic Blenheim, 3610 Blenheim Blvd., Fairfax, VA 22030

Step up to the plate for an afternoon of America's pastime as it was played more than 150 years ago! Hear a talk on the early history of baseball, then take the field using 19th-century rules and equipment while George Mason University's 8th Green Machine Band performs period music. Prefer to watch? Spectator seating i…

Sat · Oct 24·10 AM – 3 PM·City of Fairfax Regional Library

Public hours are Friday October 23, Saturday October 24 and Sunday October 25 from 10am-3pm. Sale takes place on the second floor of City of Fairfax Regional Library. Choose from gently used books for all ages ranging from local history, genealogy, the American Civil War, maps, and rare books on Virginia history.

Tue · Oct 27·6:30 PM – 8 PM·City of Fairfax Regional Library — City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A

Novice or pro, join others who love to knit. Other fiber artists (crochet, cross stitch, etc.) are welcome! Tuesday evenings at 6:30 p.m at the City of Fairfax Regional Library. Adults.

Sat · Oct 24·10 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.

Fri · Oct 23·5 PM – 8 PM·Frying Pan Farm Park Location, 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon, VA 20171

(2-Adult) Come trick or treat on the farm! Visit with farm animals, create crafts, play games, tour the decorated farmhouse and enjoy the fall on the farm. The program runs in one hour time slots. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult. Sign up for sessions starting at 5 p.m., 6 p.m. or 7 p.m.

Sun · Oct 25·11 AM – 1 PM·Hidden Pond Nature Center Location, 8511 Greeley Blvd., Springfield, VA 22152

(16–Adult) Turn nature into your canvas. In this hands-on workshop, participants will experiment with printmaking techniques inspired by the natural world, including cyanotype sun prints (using sunlight to create blue images) and gyotaku fish impressions (ink prints made from a fish’s shape and details). Use plants, te…

Fri · Sep 25·1:30 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 · Sep 25·7 PM – 8:30 PM·Hidden Pond Nature Center Location, 8511 Greeley Blvd., Springfield, VA 22152

(5-Adult) Join us for an evening campfire the whole family can enjoy. Explore the wonders of our natural world through nature walks, interactive activities and animal presentations. Includes s’mores. Topics vary by date. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.

Fri · Sep 25·7 PM – 8:30 PM·Ellanor C. Lawrence Park Location, Visitor Center & Amphitheater, Chantilly, VA 20151

(4-Adult) Enjoy a night hike to learn about nocturnal hunters. Listen to taped calls of owls and coyotes and possibly catch a glimpse of them in the forest. End the evening with s'mores round the campfire. Children must be accompanied by an adult registered in the program.