Join us to celebrate creative writing and meet local writers looking to network & support each other. Create your own writing challenge for the month of November! Formerly known as National Novel Writing Month (or NaNoWriMo) this event welcomes writers of all styles & genres, from beginners to published authors. In partnership with the Feral Writers Club. Teens and up.
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Some of our favorite book characters love autumn! Search high and low for some of your favorite characters! This book-character-themed scavenger hunt at the City of Fairfax branch is fun for all ages! Pick up your checklist at the Information Desk. Find everything and win a prize!
(8-Adult) Join our park naturalist on a hike and explore wild plants and animals throughout the trails. Learn how to use the iNaturalist app to take pictures of things you find along the way. Smart phones, cameras and binoculars welcome. Each hike will feature a different theme and may include: salamanders, birds and o…
Do you need help with technology? Our volunteers can answer questions and help with basic troubleshooting, such as setting up email accounts, creating a word document, searching the internet, accessing your photos, installing apps and using your phone or other device. Please bring the device you're struggling with and…
Practice your English conversation skills in a friendly and encouraging group. Limited to the first 14 attendees. Adults.
Playdate cafe is our regular weekly time for kids and adults to enjoy free-play and socialize in an informal setting - blocks, cars, puppets, music, and more. Ages 0-5 with caregiver. No registration required.
Work on your own quilting projects with other members of the community or help with charity quilting projects. Enjoy the company of other quilters at this bee-style drop-in. No instruction provided.
Practice your English in a one-on-one conversation in-person with a library volunteer. Basic English language skills are necessary to participate. Adults. Registration required. Students may register for one session a week.
