Crafty Kids Take-and-Make at Columbia Pike

Sat · Sep 19·12 PM – 1 PM·Glencarlyn Library · Arlington

For elementary and middle school children Elementary and middle school students will explore Hojalata, a traditional Latin American tin art with strong roots in Mexico. Using aluminum, participants will create embossed designs inspired by traditional craft. All materials provided. NO REGISTRATION. First-come, first-ser…

Sat · Sep 19·Dominion Hills, 1000 Patrick Henry Drive, Arlington, VA

Join us along Four Mile Run at Dominion Hills to Improve habitat, meet fellow do-gooders, get exercise, and learn about native plants and wildlife all while making a difference in the great outdoors! Adults, teens, and families ages 8 and up.

Sat · Sep 19·Long Branch Nature Center, 625 S Carlin Springs Rd, 22203 · Arlington

Before the summer is gone and the temperatures drop, come hear stories and search out some of our forest fliers. Search for moths using food and other baits, see who is drawn to some special lights and find out about their relationship to bats. End at the campfire to roast a s'more.

Mon · Sep 21·Lubber Run, 300 N Park Drive, 22203 · Arlington

Participants of all ages are invited to paint rocks for the new Lubber Run Rock Garden. Whether adding a positive message, a fun pattern, or a vibrant splash of color, each rock will contribute to a shared community space. No artistic experience needed—just imagination! Supplies will be provided. Open to all ages: no 5…

Thu · Sep 17·4:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Courthouse Library — Birch Conference Room · Arlington

For kids in Kindergarten - Grade 5 At each kids' club meeting we'll explore arts, crafts, or building through a different fun activity. This month we're celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a Mexican tin art inspired craft. Using cardboard, aluminum paper, string, glue, and markers, we'll recreate a traditional fol…

Thu · Sep 3·12:30 PM – 2 PM·Central Library — Quincy Room · Arlington

Connect with other impacted federal workers The ripple effects of the mass layoff of federal workforce are being felt everywhere in our community. Whether you were a federal employee, federal contractor, or otherwise impacted by the federal workforce reductions, please join in this support group to share your experienc…

Thu · Sep 3·1:30 PM – 3 PM·*Off-Site — Walter Reed Community Center / 2909 16th St S / Arlington, VA / 22204

Join us for activities and discussions to engage the brain! Memory Cafe at the Walter Reed Community Center is a meeting place for people experiencing early-stage memory loss, along with their caregiver, where they can enjoy a change of pace, meet others on a similar journey, and engage in specialized group activities.…