Join Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts for crafts and activities that fulfill astronomy badge requirements. Stations cover Space Science badges for Daisies through Juniors, the Daisy/Brownie Dark Sky Patch and the Tiger Scout Sky Is the Limit adventure. Most requirements can be completed in about 90 minutes, but Scouts may stay for the full event.Ages 5 to 12.
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Free-play and socializing with light refreshments in the Great Falls Library Meeting Room, co-sponsored by Friends of the Great Falls Library, for ages 0–6.
Chair Yoga for Adults (Great Falls Library, Great Falls Meeting Room) — Sitting in chairs, learn stability, alignment and safe full-body movement from a certified instructor, ages 18+.
Twinbrook Library hosts a short circle time followed by play‑based activity stations that build kindergarten readiness skills, for ages 3–5.
Make a colorful mosaic coaster with provided directions and supplies at Sterling Library, Sterling, for ages 11–17.
Tour the planets and moons visible in the night sky, then explore through telescopes at the Roll‑Top Observatory, weather permitting, ages 6 and up.
Explore moon craters, mountains, lava flows and view them through telescopes at the Roll‑Top Observatory, rain or shine, with Apollo mission talks, for ages 8 and up.
LEGO building session at Great Falls Library Meeting Room supplies bricks for builds, requires cameras for documentation, caregivers for children under 12, limited to 20 participants, ages 4–18.
Haunted Mini Golf at Oakmont Rec Center offers trick‑or‑treat prizes at every hole, food trucks, popcorn and games; $15 online, $18 door, all ages.
Trick-or-treat on the farm with farm animals, crafts, games, and a decorated farmhouse tour, in one‑hour slots at Frying Pan Farm Park, for ages 2 and up.
Evening campfire at Hidden Pond Nature Center features nature walks, interactive activities, animal presentations and s’mores, all ages.
Songs, movement, and storytelling boost literacy as storytime, play time, and Late Worm Storytime unfold in Great Falls Library meeting room, registration required, for ages 3 and under.
Nighttime lantern-lit tour of the historic house and 19th‑century gristmill shares local ghost stories, legends, and supernatural tales, ages 12 and up.
