A talk on the different styles of bookbinding including a discussion on the components of books, how they are put together, and the tools commonly used in bookmaking. This lecture is part of a bookbinding program series at the Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library. Later in the year, there will be two, beginner-level workshops focused on creating two different bookbinding styles. Dates for these workshops are forthcoming. Adults. Registration helpful, but not required.
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Learn or improve computer skills with a technology volunteer. Beginner to intermediate level. Adults. (R) Registration is required. Please sign up online or call (703) 790-8088, ext. 4 for an appointment. If reservations are full, click the link provided to find days/hours for our Walk-in Tech Help Desk: Tysons-Pimmit…
Practice English conversation in a group setting. Adults.
Teens ages 13-19 are invited to participate in the annual creative art contest. THIS YEAR’S THEME: Spooky House(s) Create and submit your most frightening, spine‑chilling spooky house artwork. Use your imagination and enter for a chance to win a prize! All artwork will be displayed for a community vote at our annual Mo…
Every Wednesday, the Bellevue Neighborhood Library provides snacks and a cozy spot to bring your own materials and work on a knitting, crocheting, embroidery or other needlework project. Visit with other crafting enthusiasts who share your passion. The session lasts an hour, but feel free to stay and stitch!
Looking for a way to wind down after a long day at home or at work? Interested in connecting with other makers and crafters in your community? Bring your projects and join us for Craft Club @ Tysons-Pimmit Library. This group will meet twice a month and offers a creative space for makers, creators and crafters of all s…
Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a Hispanic festival full of tradition with lots of color, creativity, and of course, remembrance. Sugar skulls represent the sweetness of life and the belief that our loved ones are always with us. Celebrate Dia de los Muertos as you decorate your very own sugar skull. Participan…
Calling all quilters: Let's quilt together! Whether you're just starting your quilting journey or you're a seasoned pro, come join our quilting group for some sew time! No commitment is necessary. You can drop in for one session or join us every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month in the Campbell Room at Shirlington Lib…
Practice your English conversation skills in a friendly and encouraging group. Limited to the first 14 attendees. Adults.
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.
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.
Practice your English in a one-on-one conversation in-person with a library volunteer. Basic English language skills are necessary to participate. Adults. Registration required. Students may register for one session a week.
Tippi Pro takes our Ballet Tap Jazz combo class to a whole new level – introducing more complex dance steps, combos, and steps across the floor in the same upbeat, FUN Tippi Toes way! This class is designed for 6-9 year olds and builds on concepts learned in prior Tippi Toes classes. No prior dance experience is requir…
