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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Used Book Sale
All Day 7/30 - 7/31
Other
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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 July weekend book sale is Saturday, July 30 (10 am - 3 pm) and Sunday, July 31 (10 am - 3 pm).
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,
Summer Reading Program
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.
Aug
1
2022
Mon
Summer Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime,
Summer Reading Program
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,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Drop in. Limited space available. First come, first served. 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 stay home!
Storytime
Join our children’s librarians for songs, stories, and rhymes!
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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.
Aug
4
2022
Thu
Falls Church Fiber Artists
10:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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,
Summer Reading Program
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.
Aug
4
2022
Thu
Summer Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime,
Summer Reading Program
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,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Drop in. Limited space available. First come, first served. 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 stay home!
Storytime
Join our children’s librarians for songs, stories, and rhymes!
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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)
Summer Reading Program
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.
Aug
1
2022
Mon
Playtime with Early Literacy Center
11:00am - 12:00pm
Summer Reading Program
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:
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Stay and play after storytime or drop into the library. We will have our Early Literacy center available for free play for an hour after storytime.
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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)
Summer Reading Program
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.
Aug
4
2022
Thu
Playtime with Early Literacy Center
11:00am - 12:00pm
Summer Reading Program
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:
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Stay and play after storytime or drop into the library. We will have our Early Literacy center available for free play for an hour after storytime.
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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,
Summer Reading Program
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group.
Aug
6
2022
Sat
Wes Iseli Magic Show
11:00am - 12:00pm
Performing Arts,
Summer Reading Program
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 2 - 4),
School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)
Program Type:
Performing Arts,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Wes Iseli and his family are bringing their magic show back to library to help close out our Summer Reading program! Get ready for a magic and illusion show loaded with audience participation, comedy routines, and animal effects.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Group Study Room 1
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This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Cancelled
Adults (Ages 18+)
Book Discussion
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Aug
4
2022
Thu
Cancelled
New Yorker Discussion Group
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Book Discussion
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:
Book Discussion
Event Details:
Article to read for August discussion to be determined. This program will be held via Zoom. Please email to request a Zoom invite.
New Yorker Discussion Group
Enjoy reading The New Yorker but wish you had someone to chat about it with? Drop into the monthly New Yorker Discussion Group to share your thoughts on what you’ve read in a variety of articles. The group meets on the first Thursday of the month from 2-3 pm on Zoom.
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This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group.
School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)
Arts & Crafts
Registration Closed
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group.
Aug
3
2022
Wed
Summer Crafternoon: Ocean Slime & Kinetic Sand
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arts & Crafts
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:
School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Students in Rising Grades K-5 are invited to join us as we explore slime making by creating our own ocean slime and kinetic sand.
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This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Middle School (Grades 6 - 8)" group.
This event is in the "High School (Grades 9 - 12)" group.
Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18),
Middle School (Grades 6 - 8),
High School (Grades 9 - 12)
Computers & Technology,
Summer Reading Program
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Middle School (Grades 6 - 8)" group.
This event is in the "High School (Grades 9 - 12)" group.
Aug
4
2022
Thu
Video Game Free Play
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Computers & Technology,
Summer Reading Program
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),
Middle School (Grades 6 - 8),
High School (Grades 9 - 12)
Program Type:
Computers & Technology,
Summer Reading Program
Event Details:
Prove your skill at Super Smash Bros! We'll have our Nintendo Switch out and ready for action. No previous experience required. For teens entering grades 6-12.
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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.
Aug
1
2022
Mon
ESOL Conversation Group
7:00pm - 8:30pm
ESOL & Language
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:
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 "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Adults (Ages 18+)
Book Discussion
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Aug
3
2022
Wed
Wednesday Evening Book Group
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Book Discussion
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Event Details:
For August, the group will read Deacon King Kong by James McBride. Please RSVP by using the REGISTRATION box below.
Wednesday Evening Book Club
The Wednesday Evening Book Club typically meets the second Wednesday evening of every other month and reads a wide range of fiction and nonfiction.
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.
Want to read reviews and background material? Optional background material - including reviews, author bios, and author interviews - can be found on the Wednesday Evening Book Club's website roughly one week before the discussion.
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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