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 registration by the confirmation link, or call 703.746.1781 and a staff member will assist
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Join in songs, stories, and activities – complete with bubbles – for your active, growing little ones! Someone in your group must be either 1 or 2 years old. 1s and 2s Time is in two back-to-back sessions. Tickets for each program are limited and provided on a first come first served basis, available 30 minutes before…
Special projects will take place a few times in a year!
Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 3-5 years with Adult. Registration encouraged, walk-ins welcome!
Pre-school Stories, songs, and fun! Please just register the child/s. Age 18 months - 5 with adult. If you have questions about the appropriate age for a program, its content, or accommodations, please call the branch at 703-768-6700 (option 4).
Come create your own comic, talk about your favorite graphic novel, or just sit and draw for a while!
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…
Drop-in after school and create and build with LEGO bricks. LEGOs provided by the library. Ages 5-12.
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.
Join Ms. Naomi for a fun and interactive bilingual storytime with stories and songs in English and Español. Ages 0-5. Tickets are first-come, first-served, and will be distributed at the Children's Desk starting at 10am for the 10:15 and 10:45am for the 11:15am. Audience size is limited to 50 to ensure safe and enrichi…
Baby Bounce is an opportunity for little ones to develop early literacy and social skills while giving caregivers a space to build community. We will begin with a short storytime, followed by a playtime with toys where caregivers can chat. Caretakers of children who are 12, 13, and 14 months old may choose to continue…
Mahjong is open to both experienced and new players. If you have any questions, please contact Skie Thorp at kthorp@alexlibraryva.org .
