Community Mending Circle

Tue · Nov 3·6 PM – 7:30 PM·Main Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library · Falls Church

Mend clothing and other textiles while connecting with community members in the Main Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library, for ages 18 and up.

Tue · Dec 1·2 PM – 3 PM·Thomas Jefferson Library — Thomas Jefferson Conference Room · Falls Church

Knitting, crocheting, needlework and other fiber arts gathering in the Thomas Jefferson Conference Room, with an hour of crafting and conversation, for ages 18 and up.

Tue · Dec 1·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Main Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library · Falls Church

Discussion of Alice McDermott’s Absolution in the Main Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library, Falls Church, for ages 18 and up.

Tue · Dec 1·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Thomas Jefferson Library — Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 1, Thomas Jefferson Meeting Room 2 · Falls Church

High‑energy storytime at Thomas Jefferson Library features singing, dancing, rhyming, and storytelling for toddlers, ages 1.5–3 with a caregiver.

Tue · Dec 1·7 PM·Dogwood Room A and B, 300 Park Ave., Falls Church

Economic Development Authority Meeting — Dogwood Room A and B, 300 Park Ave., Falls Church.

Wed · Dec 2·2:30 PM – 3:15 PM·Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library · Falls Church

Cookie decorating with festive music takes place in the Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library; registration required, ages 2–11.

Tue · Dec 1·6 PM – 7:30 PM·Central Library — The Shop · Arlington

At the Central Library’s The Shop, participants learn safe glass cutting, operate a Fuseworks kiln, and create two fused pieces, for ages 18+.

Tue · Dec 1·6 PM – 7:30 PM·Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library · Alexandria

Repair torn straps, seams, and holes on tote and grocery bags using provided sewing supplies and techniques at Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library, ages 13 and up.

Thu · Oct 29·10 AM – 12 PM·Main Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library · Falls Church

Knitting and crocheting group meets weekly in the Main Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library, sharing projects, offering advice, chatting while working. Ages 18+.

Thu · Oct 29·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library · Falls Church

Fall Storytime (Lower Level Conference Room, Mary Riley Styles Public Library) — Storytime for ages 2–4; pick one per week, ticket at children's desk.

Thu · Oct 29·11 AM – 12 PM·Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library · Falls Church

Early Literacy Center free play hour in the Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library, after storytime, drop‑in, no registration required, ages 2–4.