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Sep
27
2023
Wed
Library Parking Lot Closed
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Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Event Details:
On Wednesday, September 27 we will close the parking lot to prepare for our Touch-a-Truck program. The parking spaces will be blocked starting at 9 a.m., but access to drive through to use the book drop and exit onto Virginia Ave.
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Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Conference Room
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Sep
25
2023
Mon
Quiet Study Room Available
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 will be open for quiet study from 10 am to 5 pm today.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group.
Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)
Storytime
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
Fall Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
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
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!
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This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Adults (Ages 18+)
Health & Wellness
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Sep
27
2023
Wed
Mindfulness Meditation for Everyday Life
10:30am - 11:30am
Health & Wellness
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:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
17
Event Details:
Most of us are always on the go in some capacity, tasking ourselves to keep things running smoothly or remedying situations that aren’t going as we hoped.
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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.
Sep
28
2023
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 2 - 4)" group.
Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)
Storytime
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group.
Sep
28
2023
Thu
Fall Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
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
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!
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This event is in the "Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months)" group.
Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months)
Storytime
This event is in the "Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months)" group.
Sep
29
2023
Fri
Ukulele Baby Lap Time
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
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
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!
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This event is in the "High School (Grades 9 - 12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
High School (Grades 9 - 12),
Adults (Ages 18+)
Author Event,
Book Discussion
This event is in the "High School (Grades 9 - 12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Sep
30
2023
Sat
Local Author Fair
10:00am - 2:00pm
Author Event,
Book Discussion
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Main Reading Room
Age Group:
High School (Grades 9 - 12),
Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Author Event,
Book Discussion
Event Details:
Come meet local authors and see what they've been working on. Authors will have books for sale.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Sep
30
2023
Sat
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 Saturday, September 30 (10 am - 4 pm), Sunday, October 1 (10 am - 4 pm), and Monday, October 2 (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.
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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)
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.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
Playtime with Early Literacy Center
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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.
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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)
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.
Sep
28
2023
Thu
Playtime with Early Literacy Center
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.
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Sep
28
2023
Thu
Quiet Study Room Available
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Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Conference Room
Event Details:
The Upper Level Conference Room will be open for quiet study from 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm today.
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This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 - 4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group.
Preschool (Ages 0 - 4),
School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)
Community & Culture
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0 - 4)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group.
Sep
27
2023
Wed
Touch-a-Truck with DPW
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community & Culture
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Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Age Group:
Preschool (Ages 0 - 4),
School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)
Program Type:
Community & Culture
Event Details:
Join us in the library parking lot on Wednesday, September 27 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. for Touch a Truck for an afternoon exploring vehicles from the City Department of Public Works!
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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)
Registration Closed
This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
Build a Cardboard Rocket!
Registration Closed
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Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Lower Level Conference Room
Age Group:
School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)
Required
Seats Remaining:
16
Event Details:
Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month as we read a book about Dr. Ellen Ochoa, the first Latina in space. Following the book, we will create our own unique model rockets using cardboard tubes, paper, glue, and crayons!
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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.
Sep
25
2023
Mon
ESOL Conversation Group (online)
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 "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Adults (Ages 18+)
Author Event,
Book Discussion,
Health & Wellness
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
Author Talk with Andrew Roszak: Preparing for Emergencies & Disasters
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Author Event,
Book Discussion,
Health & Wellness
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:
Author Event,
Book Discussion,
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
32
Event Details:
Join us during National Preparedness Month for an empowering evening with acclaimed author and executive director of the Institute for Childhood Preparedness in Falls Church, Andrew Roszak. Mr.
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Adults (Ages 18+)
Book Discussion
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Sep
26
2023
Tue
Great Books Discussion Series (online)
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
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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This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Adults (Ages 18+)
Book Discussion
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group.
Sep
27
2023
Wed
Mystery Book Club: The Dark Tunnel
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Book Discussion
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Library Branch:
Mary Riley Styles Public Library
Room:
Upper Level Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Event Details:
We are discussing The Dark Tunnel by Ross Macdonald. We continue to explore the context of murder in the time of WWII. Macdonald takes us to a mid-western college where spies, espionage and murder create a sinister and dangero
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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