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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
May
22
2022
Sun
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Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Conference Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Our May weekend book sale is Saturday, May 21, and Sunday, May 22.
Book Sale
Roughly every other month we hold a used book sale in our Upper Level Conference Room. Get great bargains on books, compact discs, and DVDs for all ages.
(Any time you are in the library you can also check out our smaller ongoing book sale on the two shelves in our Main Reading Room.)
All proceeds support library programs and services!
Prices
- Hardback: $3.00 + tax
- Paperback: $2.00 + tax
- Kids Board Book: $1.00 + tax
- DVD/Blu-ray: $0.50 + tax
- Audiobook: $1.00 + tax
- Specialty Item: As marked + tax
MRSPL Foundation
Thank you to the MRSPL Foundation, which purchased our moveable book sale shelves and whose volunteers help with the book sale set up and staffing.
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This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 - 4)" group.
This event is in the "Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months)" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group.
Preschool (Ages 0 - 4),
Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months),
Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)
Storytime
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 - 4)" group.
This event is in the "Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months)" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group.
May
23
2022
Mon
Spring Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Conference Room
Age Group:
Preschool (Ages 0 - 4),
Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months),
Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Ages 2-4 with a caregiver. Masks are welcome but not required. If you or your child are feeling sick or having any respiratory symptoms, please cancel and stay home! A limited number of drop in spots are available first come, first served.
Storytime
Join our children’s librarians for songs, stories, and rhymes!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
May
25
2022
Wed
Library Parking Lot Closed
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Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Event Details:
On Wednesday, May 25 we will close the parking lot to prepare for our Touch-a-Truck program. The parking spaces will be blocked starting at 9:00am, but access to drive through to use the book drop and exit onto Virginia Ave will still be open.
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This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Adults (Ages 18+)
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
May
26
2022
Thu
Falls Church Fiber Artists
10:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Falls Church Fiber Artists
Drop in for this informal weekly group to knit and crochet. Share what you're creating. Get advice from other knitters and crocheters. Or just chat while you work on your own project! All are welcome.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 - 4)" group.
This event is in the "Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months)" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group.
Preschool (Ages 0 - 4),
Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months),
Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)
Storytime
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 - 4)" group.
This event is in the "Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months)" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group.
May
26
2022
Thu
Spring Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Conference Room
Age Group:
Preschool (Ages 0 - 4),
Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months),
Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Ages 2-4 with a caregiver. Masks are welcome but not required. If you or your child are feeling sick or having any respiratory symptoms, please cancel and stay home! A limited number of drop in spots are available first come, first served.
Storytime
Join our children’s librarians for songs, stories, and rhymes!
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This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group.
Preschool (Ages 2 - 4),
School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)
Performing Arts
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group.
May
28
2022
Sat
123 Andrés
11:00am - 12:00pm
Performing Arts
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Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Conference Room
Age Group:
Preschool (Ages 2 - 4),
School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)
Program Type:
Performing Arts
Event Details:
Mary Riley Styles Library is excited to have Andrés and Christina, the Latin Grammy-winning music duo 123 Andrés, back at the library this spring.
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This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 - 4)" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Preschool (Ages 0 - 4),
Preschool (Ages 2 - 4),
School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11),
All Ages
Arts & Crafts,
Community & Culture
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 - 4)" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
May
25
2022
Wed
Early Release Wednesday: Touch a Truck featuring the Falls Church Fire Department
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arts & Crafts,
Community & Culture
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Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Age Group:
Preschool (Ages 0 - 4),
Preschool (Ages 2 - 4),
School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11),
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community & Culture
Event Details:
Join us in the library parking lot for an afternoon exploring vehicles from the Falls Church Fire Department. This program is open to all ages and does not require registration.
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This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Adults (Ages 18+)
ESOL & Language
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
May
23
2022
Mon
ESOL Conversation Group
7:00pm - 8:30pm
ESOL & Language
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Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Virtual Programs
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
ESOL & Language
Event Details:
This program will be held on Zoom. Please email to request a Zoom invite.
ESOL Conversation Group
Practice your English with our weekly ESOL conversation group! Group meets every Monday evening from 7 pm - 8:30 pm. All are welcome!
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This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18),
Adults (Ages 18+)
Author Event
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
May
24
2022
Tue
Author Talk - Brendan Slocumb
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Author Event
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18),
Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Author Event
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Please join us in welcoming Brendan Slocumb for a moderated discussion of his critically acclaimed debut novel, The Violin Conspiracy, a mystery about a Black classical musician whose family heirloom violin is stolen on the eve of the mos
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Adults (Ages 18+)
Book Discussion
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
May
24
2022
Tue
Great Books Discussion Series
7:00pm - 8:45pm
Book Discussion
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Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Virtual Programs
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Event Details:
The group will be discussing Siddhartha by Herman Hesse (Discussion guide in Great Conversations 5).
Great Books Discussion Series
A "Great Books" discussion concentrating on literary classics (both traditional and modern) usually meeting at 7 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. All are welcome.
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May
25
2022
Wed
Mystery Book Club
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Book Discussion
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Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Virtual Programs
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Event Details:
We will be discussing The Thirty Nine Steps by John Buchan. It is a classic mystery thriller that takes place in England and across Scotland, on the brink of WWI. Our meeting will be via Zoom.
Mystery Book Club
Come in, get cozy and enjoy a group discussion of books of mystery and suspense by famous and lesser known authors from the Golden Age of Mysteries. Meetings will be held every other month, usually on the 4th Wednesday of that month. We have been holding Hybrid meetings; you can join in-person or via zoom
Need a copy of the book? Please search our online catalog or our Overdrive ebook/audiobook collection to check the availability of this book. Special book group copies are also set aside roughly one month before the discussion and can be requested on a first come, first serve basis by emailing circ@fallschurchva.gov.
Thank You, MRSPL Foundation!
Special thanks to the MRSPL Foundation, whose support enables us to purchase extra copies of each title for this book club. To learn more about the Foundation, which is an independent 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to enhancing library materials, services, programs, and equipment, please visit mrsplfoundation.org!
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This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Adults (Ages 18+)
Writing Group
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
May
26
2022
Thu
Falls Church Writers Group
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Writing Group
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Virtual Programs
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Writing Group
Event Details:
This program will be held virtually on Zoom. Please email to request a Zoom invite.
Falls Church Writers Group
A group for local aspiring writers. Share your work, give and receive feedback. All kinds of writing considered. Bring something that you're working on. Usually meets the last Thursday of the month at 7 pm.
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