Join the staff at Historic Blenheim to solve a history-related mystery! Participants will find clues, solve puzzles and explore the grounds and historic house at Blenheim. This program is suitable for ages 10-14 yrs.Registration for this program opens October 17 at 12 p.m.
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Naturalist teaches fishing basics at Burke Lake Park, providing rods and bait; participants 16+ need Virginia license, children must be with a registered adult, ages 5 and up.
Reading, singing, and learning fill the City of Fairfax Regional Library meeting rooms, tickets given first‑served for 25 children and two caregivers, for ages 5 and under.
Play‑Doh, letter games, and coloring activities help preschoolers practice letters at the City of Fairfax Regional Library meeting rooms, for ages 3–5.
Free public safety class at Fairfax Fire Station #3 teaches hands‑only CPR/AED, stop‑the‑bleed, stroke awareness, fire extinguisher and smoke alarm use, with limited enrollment.
Sensory-friendly storytime with Infant and Toddler Connection offers books, songs, rhymes, gross and fine motor activities, then social play in Fairfax Library rooms, registration required, for ages 0–3.
Chef Tini Younger demonstrates her viral mac and cheese and shares cookbook techniques at Williams Sonoma, 2920 District Ave, Fairfax.
Free tree pickup for residents who ordered a tree through the Arbor Day Foundation at Fairfax City Composting Center.
Historic Blenheim hosts a 19th‑century baseball game with period music, a history talk, and spectator seating, allowing participants age 6 and up to play after registering.
Live, age‑appropriate arts performances for 2‑ to 5‑year‑olds at the Stacy C. Sherwood Center, two Mondays each month, limited class size, pre‑registration required.
Singing, dancing, and bilingual storytime in Spanish and English fill City of Fairfax Regional Library Meeting Rooms 101A and 101B, for ages 0–5.
Barnes & Noble Saturday Storytime — Storytime at the Mosaic District location in Fairfax.
Ratcliffe-Allison-Pozer House tours (Ratcliffe-Allison-Pozer House, Fairfax) — 45‑60‑minute tours of the 1807 home, revealing two centuries of family life on the first floor.
