Make Your Own Potion! Join us to create your own magical potion bottle—mix a witchy brew, decorate your vessel, and enjoy a crafty, mystical art experience for ages 15+. Please note: finished potion bottles may vary from the example image.
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Learn About Sugar Skull Design! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning about the history and symbolism of sugar skulls, then paint your own colorful ceramic planter inspired by this vibrant tradition. This program is for ages 14+.
Practice conversational English in a group setting. Adults
Sparks is a free workshop for students grades 6-8 who love creative writing. Students who join will have the opportunity to learn new skills and publish their work in the Sparks Anthology! Register to participate!
Celebrate Halloween by learning about the cool critters that take the spotlight in the spooky season. From spiders and toads to bats and owls, there are so many fun animals to learn about in October. Search for animals hiding in the woods and create a fun craft. Enjoy a Halloween treat. Register by October 14.Ages 3-5.…
In this course, participants will explore a variety of mixed-media approaches to art! Mixed media can unlock a variety of textures, styles, and imaginative avenues. Applying techniques such as perspective, shading, and color theory, participants will have the opportunity to work from reference imagery as well as from l…
Learning how to properly yield a knife is key to cooking great meals safely. Do you want to learn how to chop vegetables like a pro or learn the proper uses for certain knives? Join Chef Wendi James in Hill Center’s kitchen as she teaches the essentials of knife skills for beginners! Learn the techniques of proper knif…
Learn, Socialize and Have a Good Time! Whether you're curious about knitting, a beginner who wants to learn more, or are working at an intermediate / advanced level, this group is for you! Bring your desire to create with yarn along with your projects, questions, and problems. Attendees should bring their own supplies,…
Practice your English in a one-on-one conversation in-person with a library volunteer. Basic English language skills are necessary to participate. Adults. Students may register for one session a week.
Do you need tech help? Our Tech Help Desk volunteers are ready to help. Consultations run 15-20 minutes; longer when time allows. Walk-ins welcome. No appointment needed
Practice your English one-on-one with a volunteer tutor. Basic English skills are required. Please sign up for only one session per week. Sign up online or call 703-502-3883 (Option 4). Registration required. Adults.
Love crocheting? Love knitting? Want to hang around other people who love yarn? Come to the Crochet and Knitting Club to meet like minded craft enthusiasts! You can bring your own projects and we will also supply limited materials for small crochet or knitting projects as well! Questions about this program? Contact the…
Learn how to safely cut glass and use the Fuseworks Glass Fusion Kiln. This class will go over the basics of glass cutting, safety procedures, and requirements to use the kiln. Students will then be required to cut two pieces of glass and prepare them for fusion. All students must complete a Maker Waiver Agreement prio…
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…
