Tales to Tails

Sat · Oct 24·2 PM – 3 PM·City of Fairfax Regional Library

Trained therapy dog listens as kids read, tell stories, or describe pictures at City of Fairfax Regional Library, for ages 5–10.

Sat · Nov 21·10:30 AM – 11:15 AM·City of Fairfax Regional Library — City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B

Storytime with reading, singing, and learning in the City of Fairfax Regional Library meeting rooms, ticket required, limited to 25 children ages birth‑to‑5 with two caregivers each.

Sat · Nov 21·11:30 AM – 12 PM·Mosaic District · Fairfax

Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime — Storytime at the Mosaic District location in Fairfax.

Sat · Nov 21·Historic Blenheim, 3610 Blenheim Blvd., 22030 · Fairfax

Interactive cooking class at Historic Blenheim teaches fresh coconut techniques, cultural significance, and preparation of a classic Sri Lankan dish, registration required.

Sat · Nov 21·Fairfax High School, 3501 Lion Run, 22030

40th Annual Holiday Craft Show (Fairfax High School) — Premium arts and crafts festival featuring artisans nationwide and local artists offering diverse holiday gift selections.

Sun · Nov 22·2:30 PM – 4 PM·City of Fairfax Regional Library — City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B

Make ocean-themed Peruvian wave friendship bracelets from embroidery floss in the City of Fairfax Regional Library meeting rooms, for ages 13–18.

Fri · Nov 20·10:30 AM – 11:15 AM·City of Fairfax Regional Library — City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B

Baby yoga class with stories, songs, and gentle poses in the City of Fairfax Library meeting rooms, for ages 0‑24 months with adult.

Sat · Nov 21·10 AM – 12 PM·McLean Community Center, 1234 Ingleside Ave, McLean, VA 22101

Holiday gingerbread house decorating at McLean Community Center supplies a pre-built house, frosting, toppings, and light refreshments; $50/$40 for MCC residents, for ages 16 and under.

Fri · Oct 23·10 AM · 11 AM · 3:30 PM · 4:30 PM·Centreville Regional Library

One-on-one English conversation with a library volunteer at Centreville Regional Library; basic English required, registration required, students limited to one session weekly, ages 18+.

Fri · Oct 23·2 PM – 3 PM·Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Meeting Room, Martha Washington Meeting Room 104B · Alexandria

Adults practice art together with all materials provided in the Martha Washington Library meeting room, ages 18 and up.