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Mon · Oct 12·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Lorton Library — Lorton Meeting Room

Storytime for Ages 3-5 years Join us for stories, songs, movement and early literacy fun! Registration Registration required for all Preschool Children (Ages 3-5 years) attending. *Late arrivals are not guaranteed admission.

Mon · Oct 12·4:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Richard Byrd Library — Richard Byrd Meeting Room 1, Richard Byrd Meeting Room 2 · Springfield

Let's make great art! Explore art methods, concepts, and styles through drawing, painting, collage, and sculpture. Registration is required. Ages 6 - 12.

Tue · Oct 13·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Lorton Library — Lorton Meeting Room

Storytime for Ages 18-36 months Interactive Storytime with books, songs and movement for toddlers. Registration Registration required for all Toddler Children (Ages 18-36 months) attending. *Late arrivals are not guaranteed admission.

Fri · Oct 16·6 PM·Pohick Bay Regional Park, Lorton, VA

Make the weekend memorable during your camping stay at Pohick Bay Regional Park! Junior Ranger Badge All Weekend Long Pick up an activity book at the Camp Store and earn your very own Junior Ranger badge! Earn up to two badges per reservation. Pohick...

Sat · Oct 17·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Lorton Library — Lorton Meeting Room

Storytime for Ages 0-5 years Join us for stories, songs, movement and early literacy fun all about Halloween. Feel free to wear a costume for this storytime. Registration Registration required for all children (including siblings) attending.

Sun · Oct 25·2:30 PM – 5 PM·Hidden Oaks Nature Center Location, 7701 Royce Street, Annandale, VA 22003

(3-5 yrs.) Preschoolers hunt for their favorite miniature pumpkin to decorate and take home. Enjoy seasonal stories and a craft. Cancelled in case of inclement weather. Child must be accompanied by an adult.Sign up for slots starting at 2:30 p.m. or 4 p.m.

Fri · Oct 2·John Marshall Library · Alexandria

Visit the John Marshall Seed Library to pick up a few packets of vegetable, fruit, herb, or flower seeds for your garden. Many of our seeds are from 2024 and prior, but you may find old favorites or discover new ones! Have extra seeds? Consider donating them! Bring donated seeds to the Information Desk or leave packets…

Fri · Oct 2·10 AM – 12 PM·Kings Park Library — Kings Park Meeting Room · Burke

Practice your English conversation skills in a friendly and encouraging group. Limited to the first 14 attendees. Adults.

Fri · Oct 2·10 AM – 11 AM·Thomas Jefferson Library — Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 1, Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 2 · Falls Church

Playdate cafe is our regular weekly time for kids and adults to enjoy free-play and socialize in an informal setting - blocks, cars, puppets, music, and more. Ages 0-5 with caregiver. No registration required.

Fri · Oct 2·10 AM – 2 PM·Herndon Fortnightly Library — Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab

Work on your own quilting projects with other members of the community or help with charity quilting projects. Enjoy the company of other quilters at this bee-style drop-in. No instruction provided.