A few other holidays, too!
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 […]
We will read, sing and craft in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Ages 5 - 12. Please register only the child of the appropriate age who is attending.
"Phonics Fun" How to empower your child's reading skills with a SIMPLE approach to phonics. FREE WORKSHOP! Please register- limit of 50 participants Taught by a retired First Grade teacher * Tricks […]
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 […]
Step into a world of giggles and song with “Fun “with Music at Pender! This is not just any music class – it's a journey through sound and imagination designed especially for preschoolers and their favorite grown-ups. Since 2013, Jim and Roberta Pont have been creating a space where tiny toes tap, and little voices […]
Learn to make your own stop motion animation film using Maker Lab's iPads and bring 3D figures, Lego, and other characters into life. Instructions, iPads with Free Stop Motion App, figures,and green screen are available. Feel free to bring your own device and characters! Registration is Required. If you come 5 minutes after the start […]
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 […]
A 6-week class to help you prepare for the U.S. Citizenship Exam. It is suggested you attend all 6 weeks. Registration is available.
Have you ever been curious about our 3D machine and the different ways it can be used. During this program, you will learn about the 3D process for Fairfax County, how to use certain programs to find and/or create a 3D print. And if time permits, you will be able to submit your very own […]
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 […]
Get ready for a whirlwind of fun and creativity with STORYTIME, where contemporary art comes alive through enchanting stories and lively movement for ages 3 and up! Every week is a new adventure, packed with a dazzling array of themes that are sure to spark the imaginations of young artists and their grown-ups. Dive into […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us for stories, songs, movement, and early literacy fun for preschoolers! For ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required. Siblings are welcome, but please register only the child aged 3-5 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Music and Movement! It's a library, so make some noise! Music makes everything better. Reading with rhyme and rhythm - join the fun! Ages 3-5. Registration Pre-registration is required. Please register […]
Kids are always outgrowing their clothes! Bring your child's lightly used and clean costumes to swap for a new-to-you costume at the Kings Park Library! We will also be accepting donated costumes in the week […]
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 […]
Get the materials at the library and make Marigolds at home! Visit the library's Information Desk to pick up a fun paper marigold (flower) craft making kit. All Ages. While […]
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 […]
Come enjoy a performance by this talented group of young dancers as they present classic and modern dance routines. Fun for the whole family!
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 […]
Step into a world of giggles and song with “Fun “with Music at Pender! This is not just any music class – it's a journey through sound and imagination designed […]
Enjoy music, rhymes and movement with music therapist Beth Barbaro. Designed for children with sensory needs, but appropriate for all. Ages 6 months to 5 years with adult. Co-sponsored by […]
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 […]
This program is offered in coordination with the Braddock District Aging in Place Council. **New Initiative - Braddock Storytellers** (October, 2024) Mark your calendar for the next Braddock District Council […]
A 6-week class to help you prepare for the U.S. Citizenship Exam. It is suggested you attend all 6 weeks. Registration is available.
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 […]
Get ready for a whirlwind of fun and creativity with STORYTIME, where contemporary art comes alive through enchanting stories and lively movement for ages 3 and up! Every week is […]
Come to the library to paint a pumpkin to decorate your home for Halloween or gift to a friend! Limited pumpkins, first come first serve. For Adults
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 […]
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. […]
Come to our library and make a tower out of spaghetti and marshmallows! All supplies will be provided.
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a Mariachi performance by Grupo Fenix! All Ages.
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! […]
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 […]
Step into a world of giggles and song with “Fun “with Music at Pender! This is not just any music class – it's a journey through sound and imagination designed […]
We will use paint and fall produce like apples, sweet potatoes, cauliflower, and more to learn about shapes and create harvest-themed masterpieces. Please dress for a mess! For children 12 months […]
Enhance your mental fitness with "Train Your Brain" activities! Sudoku, crosswords, Color Me Happy, and word searches. Each activity is aimed at stimulating cognitive function and supporting memory improvement. These activities are located at the information desk. This is a whole month passive program open to all adults.
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 […]
Get ready for a blast of fun every 3rd Tuesday of the month from 4-6pm! We're throwing a balloon bonanza with free, whimsical balloon creations for everyone. Come join the […]
A 6-week class to help you prepare for the U.S. Citizenship Exam. It is suggested you attend all 6 weeks. Registration is available.
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 […]
Get ready for a whirlwind of fun and creativity with STORYTIME, where contemporary art comes alive through enchanting stories and lively movement for ages 3 and up! Every week is a new adventure, packed with a dazzling array of themes that are sure to spark the imaginations of young artists and their grown-ups. Dive into […]
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 […]
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. Together they take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, where they discover how different it is from Earth. They also journey to […]
Come to our library and make a tower out of spaghetti and marshmallows! All supplies will be provided.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Have you fallen for fall? Are you in awe with autumn? Do you love sweater weather, fall foilage and fall flavored treats? Celebrate fall by competing for prizes in a game of fall and Halloween themed trivia while enjoying a selection of fall themed snacks & treats. Adults. Register here.
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 […]
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 […]
Bring your friends and your imagination! Its' the first day of Fall, so let's get crafty. Ages 5 - 12. Please register only the child of the appropriate age who is […]
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 […]
Step into a world of giggles and song with “Fun “with Music at Pender! This is not just any music class – it's a journey through sound and imagination designed especially for preschoolers and their favorite grown-ups. Since 2013, Jim and Roberta Pont have been creating a space where tiny toes tap, and little voices […]
Enjoy music, rhymes and movement with music therapist Beth Barbaro. Designed for children with sensory needs, but appropriate for all. Ages 6 months to 5 years with adult. Co-sponsored by […]
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 […]
Join us for a one-on-one session on getting started with Cricut! This DIY tool lets you create beautiful precision-cut designs using vinyl, cardstock, leather and more. Basic supplies and vinyl provided. Bring your own laptop or use one of ours, and bring a personal item you would like to decorate. Registration required. Adults and Teens.
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 […]
Get ready for a whirlwind of fun and creativity with STORYTIME, where contemporary art comes alive through enchanting stories and lively movement for ages 3 and up! Every week is a new adventure, packed with a dazzling array of themes that are sure to spark the imaginations of young artists and their grown-ups. Dive into […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. Together they take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, where they discover how different it is from Earth. They also journey to […]
Come to our library and make a tower out of spaghetti and marshmallows! All supplies will be provided.
Who knew? October 25 is World Pasta Day. People have been eating pasta since at least 5,000 B.C. However, this delightful holiday was only established in 1995, when 40 pasta producers from around the world gathered to hold the globe’s first World Pasta Congress. Since then, the world has joined forces each October to pay […]
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 […]
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 […]
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!
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Step into a world of giggles and song with “Fun “with Music at Pender! This is not just any music class – it's a journey through sound and imagination designed […]
Calling All Young Readers (Grades K - 3) Join the Book Squad! Does your child love books, snacks and fun activities? Then they'll love the Book Squad! What to Expect: Exciting Books: Explore new stories and adventures each week! Yummy Snacks: Enjoy delicious treats while we read. Fun Activities: Games, crafts, and more to bring […]
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 […]
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 […]
Get ready for a whirlwind of fun and creativity with STORYTIME, where contemporary art comes alive through enchanting stories and lively movement for ages 3 and up! Every week is […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. Together they take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, where they discover how different it is from Earth. They also journey to […]
Come to our library and make a tower out of spaghetti and marshmallows! All supplies will be provided.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Get ready for a festive day of shopping while immersed in the sights and sounds of the holiday season! Our Holiday Bazaar, which is held on the first Saturday of November each year, is known throughout the region as the place to come for holiday crafts, gifts and goodies. With almost 50 vendors, a silent […]
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 […]
