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Learn about the history of codes and ciphers. Decode encrypted phrases and create your own cipher. Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel - Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs - for more programs.

Learn about the history of codes and ciphers. Decode encrypted phrases and create your own cipher. Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel - Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs - for more programs.
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A T. rex hides in Ashburn Library; participants locate it and claim a small prize at the children’s desk, for ages 10 and under.
Lap rhymes, action songs and interactive stories at Ashburn Library, for ages 0–18 months with a caregiver.
Stories, songs, and fingerplays for toddlers in the Herndon Fortnightly Meeting Room, for ages 16–36 months with an adult, limited space, arrive early.
Legacy Through My Lens exhibit by Heather Lynn Overheu showcases photos from her Legacy Farms apprenticeship, dedicated to Martha Schonberger, in the meeting room at Thomas Balch Library.
Kids bring knitting, crochet, needlework, or fiber art projects to work on while connecting with other creative peers at Ashburn Library, for ages 5–10.
Interactive stories and movement at Ashburn Library for ages 5 and under with a caregiver.
Playtime with toys and new friends in the Herndon Fortnightly Meeting Room, caregivers socialize while children 0‑5 explore, caregiver required, for ages 5 and under.
Build with LEGO bricks, Lincoln Logs, K'nex, Magna‑Tiles and other kits at Lovettsville Library, free drop‑in play, for ages 10 and under.
Games, treats, music, and a costume contest fill the Sterling Library Halloween party; visit the Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs YouTube channel for more programs, ages 11–17.
Create new creatures from discarded toys using a hot glue gun and scissors at Brambleton Library, Ashburn, for ages 11–17.
Stories, rhymes, songs and fun activities led by Reston Youth Services staff in Reston Regional Library Meeting Room 1, for ages 0–18 months with an adult.
Paint-pouring session at Cascades Library lets teens layer and manipulate colorful paints on canvas, with crafts, games and computers available, ages 11–17.