For families with young children Sing in English and Spanish, jump, and dance with Mr. Lilo and his guitar. NO REGISTRATION. Call (703) 228-6545 for more information Para familias con niños pequeños Canta, salta y baila con Mr. Lilo y su guitarra en inglés y español. No se requiere registro.
How to build a fire with little to no skill or equipment. There are tricks to how to make things burn with little effort. Finish by roasting marshmallows over your successes.
Before the summer is gone and the temperatures drop, come hear stories and search out some of our forest fliers. Search for moths using food and other baits, see who is drawn to some special lights and find out about their relationship to bats. End at the campfire to roast a s'more.
Take a Craft to Make at Home! Our Take-and-Make bags contain supplies, materials and instructions to complete a craft. (Some crafts may require scissors or glue.) Series schedule: September 19: Beaded necklaces October 17: God's eye yarn craft for Hispanic Heritage Month November 21: Ballerina crafts in honor of Maria…
For elementary and middle school children Elementary and middle school students will explore Hojalata, a traditional Latin American tin art with strong roots in Mexico. Using aluminum, participants will create embossed designs inspired by traditional craft. All materials provided. NO REGISTRATION. First-come, first-ser…
Families. We'll walk on the trails to complete our nature scavenger hunt list. Together we'll search for acorns, rocks, leaves, bugs, other animals and more! We will meet in Glen Carlyn park to embark on the scavenger hunt. Canceled if raining.
Join us along Four Mile Run at Dominion Hills to Improve habitat, meet fellow do-gooders, get exercise, and learn about native plants and wildlife all while making a difference in the great outdoors! Adults, teens, and families ages 8 and up.
For new and returning teen volunteers in Grades 7-12 Are you a new volunteer interested in how libraries work behind the scenes? Are you a returning volunteer interested in additional opportunities? Learn more about how volunteering at the library works and get started working on different volunteer tasks! Participants…
For kids in Kindergarten - Grade 5 Each club meeting we explore arts, books, crafts, and building through a different fun activity. We provide the supplies, you bring your creativity and imagination! REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Space is limited, please register each child individually. Call 703-228-6330 for more information…
For kids in Kindergarten - Grade 5 At each club meeting we explore arts, books and crafts through a different fun activity Seasonal activity themes: September 17: Hispanic Heritage Month October 8: Banned Books Week November 12: Native American Heritage Month December 17: Arlington Reads Stirs It Up NO REGISTRATION. Fi…
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For Children With Sensory Needs and Their Families Join us for an inclusive and modified storytime for children aged 2-11 years old with specialized sensory processing needs, including neurodivergence, autism, and/or disabilities. This storytime includes an environment where lighting and music are lower, movement and c…
This program is for grades 6-12 Start your weekend with a blast of creativity! Whether you're flying solo or teaming up with friends, come build wild creations, tackle fun challenges, or just kick back and chat. We’ve got the LEGO® bricks—you bring the imagination. NO REGISTRATION. For more information, call Glencarlyn…
For families with kids Join us to create a piece of art...that talks. We'll create artwork and then use technology to make it come alive with your voice. At the end of the program, we'll create a talking art gallery and enjoy our artwork with snacks. NO REGISTRATION. First-come, first-served seating. For more informati…
