Learn to create beautiful, delicate, raised images from one-eighth inch wide paper strips. You’ll use a few basic tools to wind the paper strips into coils, and then create shapes such as flowers, butterflies, animals and abstract shapes to embellish note cards. Beginners and experienced quillers are welcome. Supplies will be provided.
Learn to create beautiful, delicate, raised images from one-eighth inch wide paper strips. You’ll use a few basic tools to wind the paper strips into coils, and then create shapes such as flowers, butterflies, animals and abstract shapes to embellish note cards. Beginners and experienced quillers are welcome. Supplies…
Work on your project with other yarn craft lovers; Share your enthusiasm and learn from each other! Join us on the second and fourth Thursdays of every month to connect with other yarn crafters of all skill levels. Bring your knitting, crochet or any portable yarn project or practice with the library's tools. Feel free…
Join us for award-winning movies, light refreshments and discussion afterwards for those interested. We’ll show films that have won an Oscar, Golden Globe, Film Festival or AARP Movies for Grownups award in a major category. September: September 5 (2024) (R); October: A Separation (2011) (PG-13) (Foreign language: Engl…
Commission on the Status of Women meetings hybrid with the option of joining virtual or in-person.
Join us for a craft the first Wednesday of every month! For Adults and Teens in Grade 9+. This month's project is: Decoupage Pumpkins Materials used: Craft pumpkins Mod Podge Paint brushes Napkins All materials are provided. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Space is limited to 12 people. For more information call 703-228-5710.
Calling all quilters: Let's quilt together! Whether you're just starting your quilting journey or you're a seasoned pro, come join our quilting group for some sew time! No commitment is necessary. You can drop in for one session or join us every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month in the Campbell Room at Shirlington Lib…
Knit Nite meets weekly on Wednesdays from 6:00 - 7:00. It is not necessary to come every week. Participants may join at any time.
Ages 3 to 5 years. Preschool programs are offered throughout the year at both Gulf Branch and Long Branch Nature Centers. The theme for preschool programs is repeated during the month, so please register for only one session at each nature center per month. Caretakers must stay with their child during the program.
Create and decorate your own tricorn hats—just like those worn during the American Revolution—using simple materials and their imagination. Perfect for young history lovers, this activity combines creativity, learning, and a touch of Revolutionary flair.
Take a walk to overlook the Potomac River from the ridgeline. Cross the rocks of Gulf Branch stream and explore the woods on the way to see a variety of different habitats. Wear closed toed shoes and pants that can get wet!
Kick off the month with good company and great conversation! Join us for a relaxed social gathering featuring light refreshments, music and fun with a different theme each month. September: Fall Kickoff Game Social; October: Halloween Game Social; November: Gratitude Game Social.
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For families with babies 0-12 months Bond with your baby through songs, rhymes, and games! Stay after the program to connect with other parents and caregivers of babies. NO REGISTRATION. First-come, first-served seating. Each attendee needs a ticket for this event. You may pick up your free tickets from the Central You…
