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.) Good for Pre-school, Elementary, and Middle school students. First come, first served: While Supplies Last. One bag per child, please. For more information, email lib-Courthouse@arlingtonva.us or call 703-228-3352.
For grades 6-8 Practice your sewing skills by making a squishy avocado out of felt! We'll be using the running stitch and the whip stitch to attach the pieces to create your own mini avocado stuffie! NO REGISTRATION. For more information, contact 703-228-5260.
For kids in Kindergarten - Grade 5 At each kids' club meeting we'll explore arts, crafts, or building through a different fun activity. This month we're celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a Mexican tin art inspired craft. Using cardboard, aluminum paper, string, glue, and markers, we'll recreate a traditional fol…
For elementary school children: 6 - 11 At Crafty Kids, children can explore the arts and make crafts. All materials will be provided by the library. Seasonal crafts dates: September 15 - October 13: Hispanic Heritage Crafts November 10 and 17: Native American Heritage Crafts December 1 - 15: Winter crafts NO REGISTRATI…
Nail art, coloring, and snacks Unwind and express yourself with fun and simple crafts. All materials provided--just bring your creativity and a friend. REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED: First-come, first-served seating. By registering, you will receive event updates. Call (703) 228-5946 for more information.
Participants of all ages are invited to paint rocks for the new Lubber Run Rock Garden. Whether adding a positive message, a fun pattern, or a vibrant splash of color, each rock will contribute to a shared community space. No artistic experience needed—just imagination! Supplies will be provided. Open to all ages: no 5…
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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Join the 55+ Gaming Club and work together to play Escape Academy on Xbox. Solve puzzles, uncover clues and crack the code as you navigate exciting virtual escape rooms. No gaming experience is needed. Bring your curiosity, teamwork and problem-solving skills for a fun challenge.
Nature is full of different textures: smooth, rough, bumpy, grainy, slippery. We'll make clay prints using natural materials, make art while exploring tree bark, and go on a nature walk to see what textures we cab find.
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…
