Teen Slime Lab

Fri · Oct 23·John Marshall Library · Alexandria

Pick up vegetable, fruit, herb, or flower seed packets at the John Marshall Library’s Second Chance Seed Library, and donate seeds at the Information Desk or Donation Drawer.

Fri · Oct 23·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Martha Washington Library — Martha Washington Meeting Room, Martha Washington Meeting Room 104B · Alexandria

Story, song and pose yoga teaches breathing, movement and relaxation; bring a yoga mat or beach towel, Martha Washington Library Meeting Room, for ages 5 and under.

Fri · Oct 23·6:30 PM – 8:30 PM·Patrick Henry Recreation Center, 4653 Taney Ave. · Alexandria

Instructor leads dodgeball fun with gatorskin balls, organizing age‑ and skill‑based teams for safe play at Patrick Henry Recreation Center, for ages 7–12.

Fri · Oct 23·8 AM – 5 PM·Voter Registration Office, 132 N. Royal St. · Alexandria

Last day to request a mail ballot for the 2026 General Election at the Voter Registration Office, submissions accepted online, mail, fax, or email.

Sat · Oct 24·2 PM – 3 PM·Sherwood Regional Library — Sherwood Meeting Room · Alexandria

Make personalized suncatchers using mason jar rings, twine, and custom color designs at Sherwood Regional Library's meeting room, for ages 5–10 and 13–18, registration required.

Mon · Oct 26·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library · Alexandria

Crazy Comix Club at James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library — create your own comic, discuss favorite graphic novels, or draw freely, for ages 3–12.

Mon · Oct 26·6 PM – 7:30 PM·Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library · Alexandria

Art Escape (Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library) — Evening where teens bring or start artwork, using library supplies, with showcases and lessons by Alexandria artists, for ages 13–18.

Fri · Oct 23·10 AM – 2 PM·Herndon Fortnightly Library — Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab

Quilting projects and charity quilting at a bee‑style drop‑in in the Herndon Fortnightly Maker Lab, ages 18 and up.

Fri · Oct 23·10 AM – 5:30 PM·Reston Regional Library — Reston Meeting Room 1

Friends of Reston Library Puzzles & Games Sale (Reston Regional Library, Meeting Room 1) — Gently used puzzles and assorted board games available for purchase.