Teen Art Cafe

Wed · Oct 14·4 PM – 5:45 PM·James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library · Alexandria

Bring your projects or use supplies from our arts and crafts library to create something new! Coffee, tea, and art supplies provided. Ages 13-18. Every second and fourth Tuesday of the month.

Wed · Oct 28·10:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library · Alexandria

Special projects will take place a few times in a year!

Wed · Oct 28·1 PM – 2 PM·Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Conference Room · Alexandria

Looking to work on fiber crafts with others? Members knit, crochet, do needlepoint and more! Bring your own project, work at your own pace and enjoy the company of fellow crafters. All levels welcome! This program is for adults. If you have questions about the appropriate age for a program, its content, or accommodatio…

Wed · Oct 28·6 PM – 7 PM·James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library · Alexandria

Join us for a spoooooooooky craft where you get to choose a crystal to weave into a beautiful and wearable piece, while learning all about different kinds of crystals and what they mean. 👻 Supplies is limited, so be sure to register and save a seat! 🔮 If you are registered but unable to attend, please cancel your reg…

Wed · Oct 28·6 PM – 7:30 PM·Sherwood Regional Library — Sherwood Meeting Room · Alexandria

Start a book journal to track your reading in a creative way. Learn practical tips and methods to help you stay consistent in 2026! A starter journal and all supplies will be provided, but attendees are welcome to bring their own journal, notebook, or favorite pens. No prior book journaling experience needed. All mater…

Tue · Oct 27·7 PM – 8 PM·Virtual · Alexandria

All crafters are welcome, you don't have to live in Alexandria or have a library card!

Mon · Oct 26·6 PM – 7:30 PM·Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library · Alexandria

Bring a work in progress or start something new! You can bring your own materials or use the library's provided supplies. Art Escape is your way to take a break from daily stresses to explore painting, drawing, fiber arts, sculpting, writing — you name it! Keep an eye out for special guests showcases and lessons featur…

Wed · Oct 28·4 PM – 6 PM·Washington Printmakers Gallery (1675 Wisconsin Ave NW), DC

This class will cover everything from basic woodworking with hand tools to cutting glass to archival matting for artwork. — Budget frames cost $200-$300 and high-quality frames cost $400-$800. For any artist, framing is always a pervasive problem and sometimes a crippling cost. Fortunately, with a little bit of knowled…

Sat · Sep 26·10 AM – 4:30 PM·Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library · Alexandria

Member Preview Day: Tuesday, September 22, 3 - 7 PM Public Sale: Wednesday, September, 23 10 AM - 7:30 PM Thursday, September 24, 10 AM - 7:30 PM Friday, September 25, 10 AM - 4:30 PM Saturday, September 26, 10 AM - 4:30 PM Sunday, September 27, 1 PM - 4:30 PM Half-Price Day Monday, September 28, 10 AM - 3 PM $15 Bag S…

Sat · Sep 26·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library · Alexandria

Gather with like-minded language learners to practice your French language skills. There will be no formal instruction.

Sat · Sep 26·10:30 AM – 11:45 AM·James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library · Alexandria

Rooted in the classical teachings of Sri Dharma Mittra, this free beginner-to-intermediate class builds upon foundational yoga postures while offering opportunities to explore more challenging variations. The class includes sun salutations, held postures, breathwork, meditation, and guided relaxation. Beginners are wel…