Junk Journaling

Wed · Nov 25·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library · Alexandria

Junk journaling workshop at Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library teaches teens to craft scrap notebooks for notes and tickets, meeting biweekly, for ages 13–18.

Wed · Nov 18·10 AM – 12 PM·Mount Vernon Recreation Center, 2701 Commonwealth Ave. · Alexandria

Paint and sip session at Mount Vernon Recreation Center lets participants create a masterpiece with step‑by‑step guidance, all supplies provided, taking home finished artwork, for ages 55 and up.

Wed · Nov 18·10:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library · Alexandria

Weekly fiber artist meetups at Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library, sharing projects and monthly Show & Tell sessions, with occasional special projects, for ages 13 and up.

Wed · Nov 18·1 PM – 2:30 PM·Kingstowne Regional Library — Conference Room (E151) · Alexandria

Group knitting, crochet, needlepoint, hand‑sewing and felting projects with conversation, new stitch lessons and expertise sharing at Kingstowne Regional Library, Conference Room E151. Ages 18+.

Wed · Nov 18·1 PM – 2 PM·Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Conference Room · Alexandria

Martha Washington Library hosts a knitting, crochet, needlepoint group where participants bring projects, work at their own pace, and share craft company, for ages 18 and up.

Wed · Nov 18·3 PM – 4:30 PM·Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library · Alexandria

Painting tutorial at Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library, offering step‑by‑step guidance for the monthly painting or personal artwork for ages 18 and up.

Wed · Nov 18·4 PM – 5:30 PM·James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library · Alexandria

Coffee, crafts, and conversation at James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library, where teens create projects using library art supplies and enjoy provided coffee and tea, for ages 13–18.

Tue · Nov 17·7 PM – 9 PM·Del Ray Artisans Gallery, 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA

Artists gather at Del Ray Artisans Gallery to display one or two works for peer advice and feedback; free, donations $1–3 appreciated.

Fri · Oct 23·2 PM – 3 PM·Virtual, Zoom · Alexandria

Jamie Novak teaches virtual yard‑sale planning, covering item selection, pricing strategies, and leftover handling, ages 13 and up.

Sat · Oct 24·10 AM – 12 PM·James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library · Alexandria

Amy Strauss leads a workshop at James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library exploring six intuitive archetypes through stories, reflection, conversation, and experiential exercises, for ages 18 and up.