Fun Friday

Fri · Oct 9·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library · Alexandria

Fri · Oct 30·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library · Alexandria

Fri · Oct 16·John Marshall Library · Alexandria

Visit the John Marshall Seed Library to pick up a few packets of vegetable, fruit, herb, or flower seeds for your garden. Many of our seeds are from 2024 and prior, but you may find old favorites or discover new ones! Have extra seeds? Consider donating them! Bring donated seeds to the Information Desk or leave packets…

Fri · Oct 16·10:15 AM – 11:15 AM·Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library · Alexandria

Supported by the Friends of the Burke Library.

Fri · Oct 16·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Meeting Room, Martha Washington Meeting Room 104B · Alexandria

Come and chat with other caregivers while the kids play together. If you have questions about the appropriate age for a program, its content, or accommodations, please call the branch at 703-768-6700 (option 4).

Fri · Oct 16·3 PM – 4 PM·Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library · Alexandria

Tai Chi movements can be practiced by people of all ages and, as the form involves balanced walking, it results in a relaxed aerobic exercise for major muscle groups and the circulatory system. The practice of Tai Chi also benefits the mind, and learning the form, with keen awareness of body movements and balance, lead…

Sat · Oct 3·10:30 AM – 11:45 AM·James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library · Alexandria

Rooted in the classical teachings of Sri Dharma Mittra, this free beginner-to-intermediate class builds upon foundational yoga postures while offering opportunities to explore more challenging variations. The class includes sun salutations, held postures, breathwork, meditation, and guided relaxation. Beginners are wel…

Sat · Oct 3·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library · Alexandria

Gather with like-minded language learners to practice your French language skills. There will be no formal instruction.

Sat · Oct 3·2 PM – 3 PM·Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library · Alexandria

Learn about the art process that brought you favorites like The Very Hungry Caterpillar and make your own works of art for the fall season.

Sat · Oct 3·3 PM – 4 PM·Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library · Alexandria

¡Bienvenidos, mis amigos! Are you looking to improve your Spanish speaking skills with like-minded individuals? Join us for Spanish Conversation Club, with a new topic each month! This club is most beneficial to participants with at least a basic knowledge of Spanish, and all skill levels are welcome. Contact mzimmerma…