47 upcoming events for kids and families at Oakton Library, straight from the calendar we read every week.
Library · Oakton · Updated September 16, 2026
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Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.
Join us every other Monday for a super-fun, high-energy chess experience in which kids celebrate new chess tactics and skills with their peers and two experienced teen coaches. Registration required. Designed for ages 8-12.
Practice speaking English with an English Language Teacher and other students in person at Oakton Library. Walk-in only. This group is designed for 4-5 people max.
Interactive stories, songs, and action rhymes. For ages 3-5 with a caregiver. No registration or tickets required. Doors close when room capacity is reached.
These classes continue from the first part of Tai Chi (TaiJi) 24 forms (the first 12 were offered earlier in the year) and focus on the movements 13 to 24. Participants can further improve their balance and reduce the risk of falls. Parts of classes: Every class begins with the warm-up exercise including balance streng…
Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & playtime and make new friends! After storytime, stick around for a toddler playdate where your little ones can explore our toddler toys. For toddlers from 18 months to 3 years of age with caregiver. No registration or tickets required. Doors close when room capacity is reached.
Come to Oakton library and explore potential career interests in a fun and engaging way. Teen led event. Sponsored by Happy Hobbies and Oakton library. Designed for ages 6-12 Registration is required. Your registration will be given away after the program has started.
Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.
Please note, this conversation group is designed specifically for beginners. There will be activities and conversations for those new to English or shy to practice their English. Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only. Adult Program.
French Conversation Group A group for those who want to learn and practice the French language. Adults.
Come to Oakton library and enjoy arts and crafts with local teens from Yanshun Art Studio. We will be crating Art Journals.This is a teen led event for kids ages 6-12. Registration is required. Your registration will be given away 5 minutes after the start of the program. An art journal is a type of journal that combin…
Come and enjoy books, songs, and fingerplays in English and Gujarati. For ages 0-5. Registration is encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome.
Join us for stories, songs, and play! Sensory Friendly Storytime is for all children and all abilities. Ages 2-5 with caregiver. Limited to 15 seats. Get tickets at the information desk on the day of the program, 30 minutes before the program.
Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.
Join us at Oakton Library and learn about engineering by using STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, & math) concepts while you explore forces of motion, chemistry, sound, and so much more! Learning and designing catapults will be the engineering lesson for this month. Registration is required, but walk-ins are…
About the Teen Advisory Board (TAB) What Will I Do? Oakton Library’s Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is made up of teen volunteers (grades 7 – 12, must be at least 12 years old) who are committed to helping the library offer the programs and resources teens want and need. This is a school year-long commitment, and you are re…
Interactive stories, songs, and action rhymes. For ages 3-5 with a caregiver. No registration or tickets required. Doors close when room capacity is reached.
Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.
These classes continue from the first part of Tai Chi (TaiJi) 24 forms (the first 12 were offered earlier in the year) and focus on the movements 13 to 24. Participants can further improve their balance and reduce the risk of falls. Parts of classes: Every class begins with the warm-up exercise including balance streng…
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & playtime and make new friends! After storytime, stick around for a toddler playdate where your little ones can explore our toddler toys. For toddlers from 18 months to 3 years of age with caregiver. No registration or tickets required. Doors close when room capacity is reached.
Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.
Please note, this conversation group is designed specifically for beginners. There will be activities and conversations for those new to English or shy to practice their English. Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only. Adult Program.
Welcome to Chinese Culture Club! Join us at Oakton Library once a month to explore Chinese history, art, music, and culture through a variety of activities. All activities will be facilitated in both English and Chinese Mandarin. All Chinese language levels are welcome! This month we will be celebrating the Mid Autumn…
Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.
Interactive stories, songs, and action rhymes. For ages 3-5 with a caregiver. No registration or tickets required. Doors close when room capacity is reached.
Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.
These classes continue from the first part of Tai Chi (TaiJi) 24 forms (the first 12 were offered earlier in the year) and focus on the movements 13 to 24. Participants can further improve their balance and reduce the risk of falls. Parts of classes: Every class begins with the warm-up exercise including balance streng…
Celebrate the season with a fun and creative afternoon at the library! Join us to make your own one-of-a-kind fall wreath using colorful leaves, ribbons, cords, and adorable pipe cleaner pumpkins. Whether you prefer cozy and rustic or bright and festive, you’ll have plenty of materials to create a wreath that’s uniquel…
Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.
This is a monthly club that meets the second Thursday of the month. The selection for October is The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton.
Please note, this conversation group is designed specifically for beginners. There will be activities and conversations for those new to English or shy to practice their English. Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only. Adult Program.
French Conversation Group A group for those who want to learn and practice the French language. Adults.
Shop a wonderful selection of gently used books for all ages, CDs, DVDs, audiobooks, puzzles and giftable items. The winter holiday gift giving season is just around the corner! Are you looking to zero in on a particular title or author and time is short? We alphabetize Fiction by author’s last name, group Biography by…
This program is traditionally held at Oakton library but will be held ONLINE for the month of October. Join in the monthly unraveling of a whodunit or thriller. The October selection is Tana French's The Searcher Nove l . Please register for the link.
Shop a wonderful selection of gently used books for all ages, CDs, DVDs, audiobooks, puzzles and giftable items. The winter holiday gift giving season is just around the corner! Are you looking to zero in on a particular title or author and time is short? We alphabetize Fiction by author’s last name, group Biography by…
Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.
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