Storytimes near Fairfax County Public Library - City of Fairfax Regional Library

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Hola amigos! Hi Friends! Do you enjoy singing and dancing to silly songs and listening to stories in Spanish and English? Ages 0 – 5 ¿Te encantas cantar y bailar con canciones divertidas y escuchar cuentos en español e inglés? Edades 0 - 5 Registration No registration No es necesario registrarse.

City of Fairfax Regional Library

Do you need help with technology? Our volunteers can answer questions and help with basic troubleshooting, such as setting up email accounts, creating a word document, searching the internet, accessing your photos, installing apps and using your phone or other devices. Please bring the device you're struggling with and any passwords needed to access it. Limit 30 minutes per person when others are waiting. Guidelines When you arrive, please check in at the City of Fairfax Regional Library's Information Desk. Volunteer information is confidential, including contact information and volunteer schedule. Staff cannot guarantee volunteer availability.

City of Fairfax Conference Room 103, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Join others for a fun and relaxed hour of English conversation practice in a small group setting. Registration not needed. For adults.

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B, City of Fairfax Regional Library

This is a multi-week class Members of the Oakton HS Robotics team will teach basic coding skills to 3rd through 6th graders. Students will learn about coding concepts like algorithms, repeated actions, and logic operations. They will apply their knowledge with games and group projects. Grades 3-6 Class Details This is the first of a four-week course. Class will meet every Friday afternoon in July. This is a drop-off class for kids in grades 3rd through 6th. Attendance is expected for all four weeks. Registration Register once, for this class, and attend all four lessons. Register each child of the correct age, 3rd grade through 6th grade.

City of Fairfax Lobby, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Calling all home gardeners! Drop in for horticultural tips, information, techniques, and advice from the Fairfax County Master Gardeners. This program is open to all ages.

City of Fairfax Regional Library

Do you need help with technology? Our volunteers can answer questions and help with basic troubleshooting, such as setting up email accounts, creating a word document, searching the internet, accessing your photos, installing apps and using your phone or other devices. Please bring the device you're struggling with and any passwords needed to access it. Limit 30 minutes per person when others are waiting. Guidelines When you arrive, please check in at the City of Fairfax Regional Library's Information Desk. Volunteer information is confidential, including contact information and volunteer schedule. Staff cannot guarantee volunteer availability.

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B, City of Fairfax Regional Library

What will the group choose? Dangers, choices, adventures, and consequences - A live reading of a classic book from the original, Choose Your Own Adventure series, "Return to Atlantis." The group will vote to decide how to navigate through the underwater adventure. Bring your lunch, or a snack and a drink, and settle in to hear what happens! Ages 5 and up. Registration Please register to attend.

City of Fairfax Regional Library

Children wishing to practice reading skills and adults learning English are invited to read, tell a story or describe a picture to our trained therapy dog.

City of Fairfax Regional Library

Do you need help with technology? Our volunteers can answer questions and help with basic troubleshooting, such as setting up email accounts, creating a word document, searching the internet, accessing your photos, installing apps and using your phone or other device. Please bring the device you're struggling with and any passwords needed to access it. Limit 30 minutes per person when others are waiting. Guidelines When you arrive, please check in at the Information Desk. Volunteer information is confidential, including contact information and volunteer schedule. Staff cannot guarantee volunteer availability.

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Creatures that dig? Creatures that are dug up? Who knows? We will make folded paper creatures in honor of our Summer Reading theme "Unearth a Story." For ages 10 to 14. Registration Please register each person of the appropriate age (10-14 years).

City of Fairfax Conference Room 103, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Join us for a friendly conversation focusing on an individual philosopher and discussion of that philosopher's point of view. Question and reflect with others to arrive at beliefs that are attained through your own reasoning. No preparation is necessary. For adults. This month we will discuss Plato.

City of Fairfax Conference Room 103, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Practice speaking English in a fun and casual group setting with a volunteer instructor. For adults.

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Come learn and play some new modern board games with other adults and teens 16 and up.

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Novice or pro, join others who love to knit. Tuesday evenings at 6:30 p.m at the City of Fairfax Regional Library. Adults.

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Happy Summer! Read, sing, learn, and have fun at the library. This program is appropriate for toddlers and preschoolers. All ages are welcome. Registration No registration required. Space limited to 25 children with up to two caregivers per child. Entrance tickets are provided first come, first served at the Information Desk 30 minutes before the program begins.

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Are you ready for a wild and untamed writing experience? Meet up with a local community of writers to work on your manuscript, support each other, and discuss the logistics of drafting, editing and publishing your work. Please feel free to bring your own laptop (or other writing supplies), snacks and drinks, and your inspiration to this drop-in event. No registration required.

City of Fairfax Regional Library

Do you need help with technology? Our volunteers can answer questions and help with basic troubleshooting, such as setting up email accounts, creating a word document, searching the internet, accessing your photos, installing apps and using your phone or other device. Please bring the device you're struggling with and any passwords needed to access it. Limit 30 minutes per person when others are waiting. Guidelines When you arrive, please check in at the Information Desk. Volunteer information is confidential, including contact information and volunteer schedule. Staff cannot guarantee volunteer availability.

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Hola amigos! Hi Friends! Do you enjoy singing and dancing to silly songs and listening to stories in Spanish and English? Ages 0 – 5 ¿Te encantas cantar y bailar con canciones divertidas y escuchar cuentos en español e inglés? Edades 0 - 5 Registration No registration No es necesario registrarse.

City of Fairfax Regional Library

Do you need help with technology? Our volunteers can answer questions and help with basic troubleshooting, such as setting up email accounts, creating a word document, searching the internet, accessing your photos, installing apps and using your phone or other devices. Please bring the device you're struggling with and any passwords needed to access it. Limit 30 minutes per person when others are waiting. Guidelines When you arrive, please check in at the City of Fairfax Regional Library's Information Desk. Volunteer information is confidential, including contact information and volunteer schedule. Staff cannot guarantee volunteer availability.

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Come and Create! Build with LEGO bricks to your heart's content. This is a free-play environment where you can create masterpieces or simply experiment to release your inner architect. No registration necessary. We've got the LEGOs, you bring your imagination. Age 6-12.

City of Fairfax Conference Room 103, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Join others for a fun and relaxed hour of English conversation practice in a small group setting. Registration not needed. For adults.

City of Fairfax Lobby, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Calling all home gardeners! Drop in for horticultural tips, information, techniques, and advice from the Fairfax County Master Gardeners. This program is open to all ages.

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Ready, Set, Go! It's an old fashioned, double elimination, rain gutter race with rubber duckies! (Outside on our front patio.) Each registered participant gets to pick a duck, and we'll take turns racing through the bracket until we get the ultimate winner. Ages 5 to 10. Registration Registration is required for this program. Please register each child of the correct ages 5-10.

City of Fairfax Regional Library

Do you need help with technology? Our volunteers can answer questions and help with basic troubleshooting, such as setting up email accounts, creating a word document, searching the internet, accessing your photos, installing apps and using your phone or other devices. Please bring the device you're struggling with and any passwords needed to access it. Limit 30 minutes per person when others are waiting. Guidelines When you arrive, please check in at the City of Fairfax Regional Library's Information Desk. Volunteer information is confidential, including contact information and volunteer schedule. Staff cannot guarantee volunteer availability.

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Do you have extra seedlings? Are your houseplants getting out of control? On the hunt for different varieties of plants to add to your collection? Bring your cuttings, seeds, seedlings, transplants, and plant and garden supplies for a community plant swap. Please ensure that your plants and cuttings are pest-free, and avoid bringing plants deemed invasive to Virginia. All ages welcome.

City of Fairfax Regional Library

Do you need help with technology? Our volunteers can answer questions and help with basic troubleshooting, such as setting up email accounts, creating a word document, searching the internet, accessing your photos, installing apps and using your phone or other device. Please bring the device you're struggling with and any passwords needed to access it. Limit 30 minutes per person when others are waiting. Guidelines When you arrive, please check in at the Information Desk. Volunteer information is confidential, including contact information and volunteer schedule. Staff cannot guarantee volunteer availability.

City of Fairfax Conference Room 103, City of Fairfax Regional Library

It's like book club, but for podcasts! Each month you'll get a curated playlist of episodes on a central theme, then meet up at the library for a lively discussion. This month's listening list is called The Making Of - we'll learn more about the act of creation of a book, film or iconic song. Click here to find the episodes we'll discuss. Registration required.

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Join us for a friendly philosophic conversation! Develop your inner philosopher by questioning and reflecting with others in open-minded dialogue. No preparation is necessary. The question for discussion is "What brings true happiness?"

City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101A, City of Fairfax Meeting Room 101B, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Come and Create! Build with LEGO bricks to your heart's content. This is a free-play environment where you can create masterpieces or simply experiment to release your inner architect. No registration necessary. We've got the LEGOs, you bring your imagination. Age 6-12.

City of Fairfax Group Study Room 214, City of Fairfax Regional Library

Interested in genealogy? Stumped with discovering your family history? Come bring your genealogy questions to the Virgnia Room and members of the Fairfax Genealogical Society will be on hand to chat with you and offer assistance!