
Crochet for Beginners
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Learn basic crochet techniques and stitches, including chain, single crochet, and double crochet. Supplies are limited. For Adults and Teens

Learn basic crochet techniques and stitches, including chain, single crochet, and double crochet. Supplies are limited. For Adults and Teens
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Maker Lab Drop-in Hours (Herndon Fortnightly Library) — Access 3D printer, sewing and embroidery machines, Cricut and Cameo cutters for self‑directed projects, ages 13+.
Trick-or-treat on the farm with animals, crafts, games, and a decorated farmhouse tour; sessions start at 4:30, 5:30, and 6:30 p.m.
Early voting takes place at Herndon Fortnightly Library, with election information available online and phone support; library opens at 10 am, for ages 18 and up.
Kids submit favorite snack, dinner, or dessert recipes to a community cookbook at Cascades Library, using template cards from the children's book display, for ages 10 and under.
Cheryl Freeman leads a hands‑on watercolor workshop at Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab, teaching basic techniques and color‑mixing experiments, for ages 13 and up.
Crochet enthusiasts work on projects together in the Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab, with basic supplies available, no instruction, for ages 18 and up.
Hands‑on leatherworking workshop at Nova Labs where participants craft a versatile pocket‑knife sheath, learning tooling, stitching, dyeing, hardware installation, and customization, ages 17+.
Quilting projects and charity quilting at a bee‑style drop‑in in the Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab, ages 18 and up.
Friends of Reston Library Puzzles & Games Sale (Reston Regional Library, Meeting Room 1) — Gently used puzzles and assorted board games available for purchase.
Cider Making (Class) (Colvin Run Mill) — Use a cider press to press eight people's apples into two gallons of cider; bring 100 apples and sealable containers, all ages.
Friends of Fairfax City Library Fall Book Sale (City of Fairfax Regional Library) — Gently used books for ages available Friday‑Saturday, plus a bag sale Sunday, ages 18 and up.
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+.