Cuddle with therapy dog, Molly! Bring your own book or choose one from the library. Call or sign up online for a 15-minute session. Recommended for kids aged 5-12 years. Please plan to arrive on time. Due to demand, registered spots may be given away after 5 minutes.
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Cuddle with therapy dog Molly while reading a book in the Tysons‑Pimmit Library meeting room, 15‑minute sessions, bring a book or choose one, for ages 5–10.
Unstructured play time for kids 0‑5 and adult caregivers in the Tysons‑Pimmit Meeting Room 2, with free‑play, socializing, and some toys available, for ages 5 and under.
Knitting projects are brought, tips shared, conversation enjoyed in Tysons‑Pimmit Library Meeting Room 2, for adults 18 and up.
A DC‑themed Pokémon Scavenger Hunt at Anacostia Neighborhood Library lets participants collect Ward 8 gym badge stickers on a card and earn a special prize, for all ages.
Catch Pokémon hidden in the library’s children’s room and get a Pokédex stamp for ages 12 and under.
Music, movement and song explore language rhythms in a limited‑capacity storytime at Tysons‑Pimmit Regional Library, for ages 5 and under.
Bilingual Spanish Storytime at Tysons‑Pimmit Library presents stories and songs in Spanish and English, tickets on first‑come basis from 10 AM, for ages birth to 5 with two caregivers.
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+.
Adults practice art together with all materials provided in the Martha Washington Library meeting room, ages 18 and up.
Book Crushers Club: Diary of a Nature Nerd (Cherrydale Library Loft) — 3rd‑5th graders discuss the graphic novel, pick up reserved print copies; registration recommended, limited space, ages 5–10.
Dora and the Lost City of Gold screening (Woodridge Neighborhood Library) — Adventure where teenage explorer Dora searches for a lost city to rescue her parents, ages 5–19. Legend of Sarilla special showing (Woodridge Neighborhood Library) — Animated tale of three young Inuits seeking a promised land to save their clan from starvation, ages 5–19. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse screening (Woodridge Neighborhood Library) — Teen Miles Morales joins five spider-powered heroes from other dimensions to stop a multiversal threat, ages 5–19. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse screening (Woodridge Neighborhood Library) — Miles Morales meets new multiverse Spider-People, faces internal clash over a new threat, ages 5–19.
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+.
Crochet workshops featuring granny squares, Amigurumi and other projects at Pohick Regional Library, PO DIY, for ages 13 and up.
