Name: Quiet Study Room Available
Start: 2023-07-24T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-07-24T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Library Closed November 28 & 29

The library will be closed all-day Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, for the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Toys for Tots Annual Drive

The Toys for Tots drive runs through Thursday, December 5, 2024. Donations of new, unwrapped toys and games for ages up to 15 years old are welcome. A donation bin can be found in the front vestibule of the library. Thank you for contributing!

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10 am	Quiet Study Room Available 10:00am - 8:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Upper Level Conference Room Event Details: The Upper Level Conference Room is open today from 10 am - 8 pm for quiet study. This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group. Summer Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 2 - 4) Storytime, Summer Reading Program This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group. 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) Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Please pick ONLY ONE story time per week to attend. See children's desk for ticket upon arrival. Storytime Join our children’s librarians for songs, stories, and rhymes!	Quiet Study Room Available 10:00am - 8:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Upper Level Conference Room Event Details: The Upper Level Conference Room is open today from 10 am - 8 pm for quiet study.	This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Cancelled Mindfulness Meditation 10:30am - 11:30am Adults (Ages 18+) Health & Wellness Required This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Cancelled 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: Health & Wellness Event Details: These weekly sessions are open to meditation students interested in having ongoing support with their mindfulness meditation practice and include guided meditation plus a related talk to support deepening your practice. Beginners welcome!	This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Falls Church Fiber Artists 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults (Ages 18+) Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. 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 2 - 4)" group. Summer Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 2 - 4) Storytime, Summer Reading Program This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group. 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) Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Please pick ONLY ONE story time per week to attend. See children's desk for ticket upon arrival. Storytime Join our children’s librarians for songs, stories, and rhymes!	This event is in the "Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months)" group. Dance With Your Baby! 10:30am - 11:00am Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months) Storytime, Summer Reading Program This event is in the "Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months)" group. 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: Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months) Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading Program Event Details: Join us for a fun time of music, dancing, and bubbles! Designed for ages 0-24 months with a caregiver, older siblings are welcome. Stay and play with toys designed just for babies and mingle with other families.	This event is in the "All Ages" group. Used Book Sale 10:00am - 4:00pm All Ages Other This event is in the "All Ages" group. 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: All Ages Program Type: Other Event Details: Check out our used book sale this Saturday (10 am - 3 pm) and Sunday (10 am - 3 pm) & an extra bonus bargain day on Monday 7/31 (10 am-8 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.
11 am	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. Playtime with Early Literacy Center 11:00am - 12:00pm Preschool (Ages 0 - 4), Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2 - 4) 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. 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) Event Details: We will have our Early Literacy center available for free play for an hour after storytime. Drop in, no registration or tickets required.			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. Playtime with Early Literacy Center 11:00am - 12:00pm Preschool (Ages 0 - 4), Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months), Preschool (Ages 2 - 4) 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. 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) Event Details: We will have our Early Literacy center available for free play for an hour after storytime. Drop in, no registration or tickets required.
12 pm				Quiet Study Room Available 12:30pm - 5:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Upper Level Conference Room Event Details: The Upper Level Conference Room is open today from 12:30 pm - 5 pm for quiet study.
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3 pm			This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. Cancelled Summer Crafternoon: Alice in Wonderland Escape Room 3:30pm - 4:00pm School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Arts & Crafts Required This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. Cancelled 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 Event Details: Join us for a Summer Escape Room! Alice is trying to get home from Wonderland. Can you help her get there? Students in Rising Grades K-5 are invited to join us for an afternoon of puzzles. Registration is required for this This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. Summer Crafternoon: Lego Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Arts & Crafts This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. 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 Event Details: Calling all Master Builders to Lego Club! This drop-in program is open to students in rising Grades K-5. No registration is required and all children must be accompanied by an adult. For more information call 703-248-5034.	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. Miniature Dioramas 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18), Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9 - 12) Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program Registration Closed Required 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. 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), Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9 - 12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Merge art and your imagination to create micro worlds with Shannyn Snyder Workshops! We will practice art techniques in miniature, creating two mini dioramas using mixed media processes.
4 pm			This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. Cancelled Summer Crafternoon: Alice in Wonderland Escape Room 4:00pm - 4:30pm School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Arts & Crafts Required This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. Cancelled 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 Event Details: Join us for a Summer Escape Room! Alice is trying to get home from Wonderland. Can you help her get there? Students in Rising Grades K-5 are invited to join us for an afternoon of puzzles. Registration is required for this This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. Cancelled Summer Crafternoon: Alice in Wonderland Escape Room 4:30pm - 5:00pm School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Arts & Crafts Required This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. Cancelled 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 Event Details: Join us for a Summer Escape Room! Alice is trying to get home from Wonderland. Can you help her get there? Students in Rising Grades K-5 are invited to join us for an afternoon of puzzles. Registration is required for this
5 pm			This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. Cancelled Summer Crafternoon: Alice in Wonderland Escape Room 5:00pm - 5:30pm School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Arts & Crafts Required This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. Cancelled 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 Event Details: Join us for a Summer Escape Room! Alice is trying to get home from Wonderland. Can you help her get there? Students in Rising Grades K-5 are invited to join us for an afternoon of puzzles. Registration is required for this
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7 pm	This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. ESOL Conversation Group (online) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults (Ages 18+) ESOL & Language Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" 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: 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!	This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Great Books Discussion Series: Why Write? (online) 7:00pm - 8:45pm Adults (Ages 18+) Book Discussion Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" 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: Book Discussion Event Details: Why Write? by Jean-Paul Sartre (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.	This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Mystery Book Club: Green for Danger 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults (Ages 18+) Book Discussion This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. 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 Event Details: Green for Danger by Christianna Brand. Considered to be one of her best mystery novels. Set during WWII, the story transports the reader to a time of trauma, fear and strength in war-torn England. A military hospital sta 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!	This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Falls Church Writers Group (online) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults (Ages 18+) Writing Group Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" 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.

Library Closed November 28 & 29

Toys for Tots Annual Drive

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