Knits & Flicks

Sat · Oct 24·Gulf Branch Nature Center, 3608 N Military Rd, 22207 · Arlington

Learn about local conservation efforts for keeping our waterways clean by exploring ongoing action in the watershed. Includes a short walk outside along the ongoing stream restoration project.

Sat · Oct 24·Long Branch Nature Center, 625 S Carlin Springs Rd, 22203 · Arlington

Come explore the world of bats on this gentle walk in our park. Campfire will follow with s'mores

Sat · Oct 24·10 AM – 2 PM·Central Library — Lobby · Arlington

Digital Skills Assistance Need some help getting started with tasks on your computer? Computer CORE’s Digital Navigator staff can help you improve and build confidence in your digital and computer skills. Find them in the lobby at Central Library every Saturday. Drop in anytime between 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. for personalized…

Sat · Oct 24·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Shirlington Library — Campbell Room · Arlington

For families with kids Our ghost has gone missing! Help us follow the clues to find him after we enjoy some Halloween stories and songs together. NO REGISTRATION. First-come, first-served seating.​ For more information, contact 703-228-6545.

Mon · Oct 26·Aurora Hills Center, 735 18th St S, 22202 · Arlington

Help us decorate the center for Halloween! Pumpkins will be provided for 55+ friends to carve and paint together. This event is sponsored by the Aurora Hills 55+ Advisory Committee.

Thu · Oct 22·4 PM – 6 PM·Cherrydale Library — Loft · Arlington

Work on your project with other yarn craft lovers; Share your enthusiasm and learn from each other! Join us on the second and fourth Thursdays of every month to connect with other yarn crafters of all skill levels. Bring your knitting, crochet or any portable yarn project or practice with the library's tools. Feel free…

Mon · Oct 26·1 PM – 2:30 PM·Central Library — The Shop · Arlington

In this intermediate intermediate sewing class you will learn how to sew a zippered pouch. Participants will: Learn about a zipper foot and how to change feet on a sewing machine Learn how to sew around a zipper pull Sew a zippered pouch to take home Intermediate sewing programs in The Shop are designed for patrons who…

Sat · Sep 26·10 AM – 1 PM·Central Library — Quincy Room · Arlington

Stop by and get a “new to you” costume! Let’s swap, not shop! Arlington County’s Solid Waste Bureau invites you to get a costume at one of their costume swap events this fall. Finding a costume in your size or fit is not guaranteed. Costumes and accessories are first-come, first-served. Any costumes not swapped will be…

Sat · Sep 26·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Shirlington Library — Campbell Room · Arlington

For kids of all ages and their families. Join us for a fun game of Lotería to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! No registration required. Attendance is first-come, first-served until seating capacity is reached. No se requiere registro. La asistencia es por orden de llegada hasta que se alcance la capacidad del evento…

Sat · Sep 26·1 PM – 2 PM·Central Library — Bluemont Room · Arlington

Practice speaking English in an informal setting. Level: Beginner - Advanced. Classes meet in person on Saturday afternoon. Classes are led by experienced Library volunteers. Free. Adults 18+. REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED. By registering, you will receive event updates. For more information, call 703-228-5959.