Name: Quiet Study
Start: 2023-11-27T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-11-27T16:00:00-05:00
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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Time	Mon (11/27)	Tue (11/28)	Wed (11/29)	Thu (11/30)	Fri (12/01)	Sat (12/02)
10 am	Quiet Study 10:00am - 4:00pm 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: Open for quiet study from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm today. This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group. December Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 2 - 4) Storytime 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 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 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 for quiet study from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm today.	This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Mindfulness Meditation for Everyday Life 10:30am - 11:30am Adults (Ages 18+) Health & Wellness Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. 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: 11 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.	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. December Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 2 - 4) Storytime 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 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. Baby Play Time 10:30am - 11:00am Infants (Ages 0 - 24 months) Storytime 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 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 "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 - 4 pm), Sunday (10 am - 4 pm), and Monday (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. This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group. This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. Gingerbread Houses 10:30am - 11:30am Preschool (Ages 2 - 4), School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Arts & Crafts Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group. This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" 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: Preschool (Ages 2 - 4), School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us for a morning of sugary crafting! Children will make a gingerbread house to take home.
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
1 pm
2 pm				Rosa Matthews 1 on 1 cpu help 2:00pm - 3:00pm 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: CPU help
3 pm
4 pm	This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. Page Turners Book Club 4:15pm - 5:15pm School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Book Discussion Registration Closed Required This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" 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: School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Program Type: Book Discussion Required Seats Remaining: 19 Event Details: Are you a reader in grade 4 or 5? Are you interested in discussing books with other kids your age? Join Page Turners Book Club! We are a discussion group for grades 4 through 5 held during the school year.	This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. Yarn Basket Weaving 4:15pm - 5:15pm School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Arts & Crafts, Community & Culture Registration Closed Required This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" 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: School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Culture Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us in celebrating Native American Heritage Month with yarn basket weaving!		This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18)" group. NaNoWriMo - Teen Write-In 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18) Arts & Crafts, Community & Culture, Writing Group Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18)" 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) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Culture, Writing Group Required Seats Remaining: 29 Event Details: National Novel Writing Month is nearly over! Teens are invited to join us for an hour long write in at MRSPL to put the finishing touches on their novel rough drafts, meet fellow writers, and celebrate a month of writing!
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Author Talk & Book Launch: Emma Grey with Kristyn Kusek Lewis 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults (Ages 18+) Author Event Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" 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: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Author Event Required Seats Remaining: 55 Event Details: The library is excited to co-host author Emma Grey with Bards Alley Bookshop for the launch of her adult debut novel, The Last Love Note!
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. Cancelled Spanish Conversation Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults (Ages 18+) Community & Culture, ESOL & Language 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: Community & Culture, ESOL & Language Event Details: Looking to practice your Spanish speaking skills? Adults are welcome to join us for a conversation group, led by Jaqui Ferrara, a certified Spanish instructor with Arlington Public Schools.	This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. MRSPL Mystery Book Club 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: It's seven in the morning. The Bantrys of Gossington Hall wake to find the body of a young woman in their library. She is wearing evening dress and lurid make-up. But who is she? How did she get there? And is there a 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!

Library Closed November 28 & 29

Toys for Tots Annual Drive

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