Step up to the plate for an afternoon of America's pastime as it was played more than 150 years ago! Hear a talk on the early history of baseball, then take the field using 19th-century rules and equipment while George Mason University's 8th Green Machine Band performs period music. Prefer to watch? Spectator seating is available. Anyone age 6 and up can play; registration is required for all.
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In-person pickup event for residents who ordered a free tree through the Arbor Day Foundation.
Public hours are Friday October 23, Saturday October 24 and Sunday October 25 from 10am-3pm. Sale takes place on the second floor of City of Fairfax Regional Library. Choose from gently used books for all ages ranging from local history, genealogy, the American Civil War, maps, and rare books on Virginia history.
(10-Adult) Join us for a hike and learn how to draw a beautiful autumn scene.
Halloween is coming! What says "Halloween" more than bats? Visit the library's Information Desk to pick up a fun simple origami bat craft to take with you and make later. All ages. 10am to 4pm, while supplies last.
Come to the Ratcliffe-Allison-Pozer House, built in 1807, to learn about life in Fairfax City over the last 200 years through the stories of the many families who lived there. Located on 10386 Main St. in Fairfax City, the tour will last 45-60 minutes and take visitors through all rooms on the first level of the house.…
At this workshop, you will learn tips and tricks for successfully composting with worms and build your own worm composter to take home. Registration is required and costs $10.00 per bin.
This program introduces children ages 2 - 5 to the joy of the arts through engaging, age-appropriate live performances and experiences. Performances take place two Mondays per month.Class size is limited and pre-registration is required.
Please join us at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 30 at the groundbreaking for the Willard-Sherwood Health & Community Center. The development of the center is a joint project of Fairfax City and Fairfax County to create a modern, centrally located facility that integrates health and human services programming and provides a communit…
