Learn how to create your own embroidery designs through a simple project. Watch a tutorial to see how the patch is designed and then use the embroidery machine to make your patch. Space and supplies are limited. Children 12 and under must be supervised by an adult. Click here to get more details about Makerspace equipment. Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel - Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs - for more programs.
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Legacy Through My Lens exhibit by Heather Lynn Overheu showcases photos from her Legacy Farms apprenticeship, dedicated to Martha Schonberger, in the meeting room at Thomas Balch Library.
Interactive stories and movement at Rust Library, for ages 5 and under with a caregiver.
Participants learn salt pollution tracking and conduct a practice stream survey at Rust Library, launching season six of Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s Salt Watch program, ages 11 and up.
A NOVA Parks Roving Naturalist shares local wildlife information at Temple Hall Farm Pumpkin Patch & Flower Fields, free with admission.
At Temple Hall Farm, participants pick a pumpkin in the field, decorate it with crafters using acrylic paint pens, and leave with their finished pumpkin; $5 fee.
NOVA Parks' Roving Naturalist explains leaf color changes and leads a leaf craft at Temple Hall Farm Pumpkin Patch, free with admission.
Build, test, and play with airplane models while learning flight science at Rust Library, Leesburg, for ages 5–10.
Build with LEGO bricks, Lincoln Logs, K'nex, Magna‑Tiles and other kits at Lovettsville Library, free drop‑in play, for ages 10 and under.
Games, treats, music, and a costume contest fill the Sterling Library Halloween party; visit the Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs YouTube channel for more programs, ages 11–17.
Create new creatures from discarded toys using a hot glue gun and scissors at Brambleton Library, Ashburn, for ages 11–17.
Hands‑on serger introduction builds a boxed‑corner fabric box at Rust Library in Leesburg, with limited space and supplies, for ages 18 and up.
Paint-pouring session at Cascades Library lets teens layer and manipulate colorful paints on canvas, with crafts, games and computers available, ages 11–17.
