Whether you're a first-time stitcher or a veteran of the fiber arts, join our crafting community! Bring your own materials and join us to craft however makes your heart sing. Basic beginner instruction for knit, crochet, cross stitch, and embroidery available. Adults and teens welcome. Sit & Stitch meets on the first Saturday of the month. Have questions or want suggestions on what materials to bring? Contact Abby at ahargreaves@alexlibraryva.org .
Whether you're a first-time stitcher or a veteran of the fiber arts, join our crafting community! Bring your own materials and join us to craft however makes your heart sing. Basic beginner instruction for knit, crochet, cross stitch, and embroidery available. Adults and teens welcome. Sit & Stitch meets on the first S…
Enjoy a fun-filled day of pumpkin painting, crafts, activities, prizes, and light refreshments for all ages! No registration required. This event is generously sponsored by Fairfax Library Foundation and the Friends of the Sherwood Regional Library. Please note that all materials, prizes, and/or refreshments will be pr…
Join our yoga instructor for an hour long Yoga Class on Carlyle House’s Magnolia Terrace.
Stop by the Friends of Sherwood Regional Library First Saturday Book Sale. Choose from a wide variety of gently used books and media for all ages. Sale purchases support library programs for all ages. Book sale is located on the second floor of Sherwood Regional Library. Regular sale hours are currently Wednesdays 1:00…
Rooted in the classical teachings of Sri Dharma Mittra, this free beginner-to-intermediate class builds upon foundational yoga postures while offering opportunities to explore more challenging variations. The class includes sun salutations, held postures, breathwork, meditation, and guided relaxation. Beginners are wel…
To celebrate the 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, Care full Knit and Crochet has created a handcraft display representing our continued care for our historic and diverse community. Please feel free to leave your own handmade scarf on the table near the display. We get together the first and third Thursd…
Bring a work in progress or start something new! You can bring your own materials or use the library's provided supplies. Art Escape is your way to take a break from daily stresses to explore painting, drawing, fiber arts, sculpting, writing — you name it! Keep an eye out for special guests showcases and lessons featur…
In the American spirit of invention and innovation, experiment with making crafts with mechanical movement. Make simple clothespin or cardboard automata. This program is for adults. Registration required.
Banderitas are small flags, pennants or colorful paper buntings strung across streets and homes in Mexico and other Hispanic cultures. They are used for celebrations, religious fiestas, national holidays and parties. We will use colorful tissue paper to fold and cut our designs. Registration is required as space is lim…
At least one child in each group must be age 3-5, but siblings may also attend. Space is limited. Please pick up a ticket starting at 3:30 p.m. at the Children's Desk.
This group meets weekly and is a great way to find a crafting community. When we aren't in the big meeting room we gather in the Teen area. If you are working on a project, need help or just want to knit with others, join us! All artists and crafters are welcome!
Teen players of all skill levels are welcome to join us at the Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library every first and third Thursday in the Teen Area on the second floor to play Dungeons and Dragons! If you don't know the rules, we'll teach you! All supplies will be provided, so just bring your imagination and enthusiasm!…
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Spend an afternoon crafting with us! Join us each month to learn new crafting techniques, chat with other crafters, and turn the ordinary into the extraordinary. All materials provided until supplies last. Registration required. For adults. One spot per person. Late entry does not guarantee a seat, materials, or one on…
