One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure

National Air and Space Museum 6th St. and Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC, United States

In this free planetarium show, join Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu, a Muppet from "Zhima Jie," the Chinese co-production of Sesame Street. […]

Make a Spaghetti Tower

Culmore Library (Woodrow Wilson) 6101 Knollwood Dr, Falls Church, VA, United States

Come to our library and make a tower out of spaghetti and marshmallows! All supplies will be provided.

Fall Apple Picking Season is Here

Great Country Farms 34345 Snickersville Turnpike, Bluemont, VA, United States

When our son was little - and beyond - we'd pack up my mom and the dog and head to Great Country Farms almost every weekend to pick whatever was available Back to School means it is time to pick apples! We have a wide variety of apple trees, so there is something for everyone […]

Bingocize®

George Mason Regional Library 7001 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA, United States

Bingo + Gentle Exercises = BINGOCIZE®:  Bingocize® is an evidence-based program that combines the game of bingo with fall prevention exercises (seated or standing) and fall prevention information. Participants play bingo, win prizes, and meet new people while learning about techniques to reduce falls and increase activity. This program meets Wednesdays and Fridays from October 2 […]

Chess Club for Kids

Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library 7584 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, United States

Learn chess and have fun at the same time! Each club meeting will involve practice games and chess instruction from a student volunteer! Meets every other Friday. The recommended age is 6-12. Beginners are welcome!

Nighttime Adult Corn Maze

Great Country Farms 34345 Snickersville Turnpike, Bluemont, VA, United States

Step aside, kids – this one is for the grown ups! Embark on an evening of twists, turns, and delightful surprises at the annual Henway Hard Cider Adult Corn Maze! We’ve teamed up with Great Country Farms to create an unforgettable night under the starlit sky, celebrating the peak of Fall in the most exciting […]

The 2024 Culpeper Air Fest

Culpeper Regional Airport 12517 Beverly Ford Rd,, Brandy Station, United States

The Culpeper Air Fest is 24 in 2024 and we’ve got a great show lined up! We’ll be honoring our country’s service men and women and the historic aircraft they flew, educating future pilots and aviation enthusiasts, and entertaining the community like we have over the past 20+ years. You can play a big part […]

Fall Apple Picking Season is Here

Great Country Farms 34345 Snickersville Turnpike, Bluemont, VA, United States

When our son was little - and beyond - we'd pack up my mom and the dog and head to Great Country Farms almost every weekend to pick whatever was available Back to School means it is time to pick apples! We have a wide variety of apple trees, so there is something for everyone […]

City of Fairfax Annual Fall Festival

City of Fairfax 10455 Armstrong Street, Fairfax, United States

What started out as a small market for artisans to display their wares has grown to a festival with more than 400 arts, crafts, information, food & gourmet food vendors, children’s activities, three stages of music and entertainment for all ages. Even though we have grown up, we still consider ourselves very much a hometown […]

Halloween Family Storytime

Kingstowne Library 6500 Landsdowne Centre Dr,, Alexandria, VA, United States

Come to the library for not-so-scary stories, songs and rhymes all about the holiday and make a Halloween-themed craft to take home. Costumes encouraged! All Ages. Please only register your child for this event.

Teen Pumpkin Painting

Chantilly Regional Library 4000 Stringfellow Rd, Chantilly, VA, United States

Come join our teen art club as we paint pumpkins for the fall season. Mini-pumpkins, paint, and brushes are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own clean pumpkin from home. In person with limited attendance, so please register in advance. Grades 7-12

Halloween Costume & Decor Swap

John Marshall Library 6209 Rose Hill Dr, Alexandria, VA, United States

Go green this Halloween! Let's meet and swap. Bring outgrown or no longer needed costumes, pretend play clothes and accessories, or spooky decor. Browse and take home costumes and Halloween decor fellow community members are ready to freely pass along. All Ages.