Name: Fall Storytime
Start: 2024-12-02T10:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-12-02T11:00:00-05:00
Location: Mary Riley Styles Public Library

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		This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group. Fall Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 2 - 4) Storytime This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group. 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 "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Mindfulness Meditation for Everyday Life 10:30am - 11:30am Adults (Ages 18+) Health & Wellness Registration Open Required This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Registration Open Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Upper Level Conference Room Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 20 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. 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. Fall Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Preschool (Ages 2 - 4) Storytime This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group. 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 "All Ages" group. Used Book Sale 10:00am - 5:00pm All Ages Book Sale This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Upper Level Conference Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Book Sale Event Details: Check out our used book sale on Saturday, Sunday and Monday! 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 "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. LEGO Robotics with Meridian Robotics Team 11:00am - 12:00pm School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Computers & Technology Registration Closed Required This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. Registration Closed Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Lower Level Conference Room Age Group: School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Program Type: Computers & Technology Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Those in grades 3-5 are invited to join us for a LEGO Robotics lesson lead by Meridian High School's Robotics Team. To learn more about the team, check out their website.	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. 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. 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 2 - 4)" group. Storytime with New Library Director Megan Dotzler 11:00am - 11:30am Preschool (Ages 2 - 4) Storytime This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group. Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Lower Level Conference Room Age Group: Preschool (Ages 2 - 4) Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Our new Library Director, Megan Dotzler, will read from some of her favorite children's books! This event is in the "All Ages" group. Donuts with the Director 11:30am - 12:00pm All Ages Other This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Lower Level Conference Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Other Event Details: Come have donuts and coffee and meet our new Library Director, Megan Dotzler! All are welcome!
12 pm
1 pm						This event is in the "All Ages" group. Used Book Sale - Preview - 5 item limit 1:00pm - 5:00pm All Ages Book Sale This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Upper Level Conference Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Book Sale Event Details: This is a preview sale of our Used Book Sale for all patrons! There is a 5 item purchase limit.
2 pm					This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. New Yorker Discussion Group 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults (Ages 18+) Book Discussion This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Upper Level Conference Room Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Book Discussion Event Details: Article to be determined. This program will be held in person at the library and 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.		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. This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Jazz Concert -Quentin Walston Trio 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18), Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9 - 12), Adults (Ages 18+) Performing Arts Registration Open 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. This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Registration Open 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), Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Performing Arts Required Seats Remaining: 42 Event Details: Quentin Walston is an active pianist, composer, and music educator in the Washington DC area. He composes for piano, his jazz trio, and large ensembles, blending memorable melodies, striking rhythms, and adventurous improvisations. This Program Made Possible Through MRSPL Foundation Support! This program is possible through the generous financial support of the MRSPL Foundation. 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!
3 pm				This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group. This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group. Cozy Cookie Decorating for Kids 3:00pm - 4:00pm Preschool (Ages 2 - 4), School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Arts & Crafts, Community & Culture Registration Open 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 Open 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, Community & Culture Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Registration for this event is required and will open two weeks before the event date. Join us for an afternoon of sugary crafting! Children will decorate cookies to enjoy with hot cocoa.
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm		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. Crafty Café -Gingerbread houses 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18), Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9 - 12) Arts & Crafts Registration Open 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 Open 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 Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Relax at Crafty Café on the first Monday of the month. We will enjoy snacks and a different artsy activity every meeting. Teens in grades 6-12 are welcome!	This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. English Conversation Class 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults (Ages 18+) ESOL & Language This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Lower Level Conference Room Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: ESOL & Language Event Details: Join us for a Free English Conversation class for adults to practice your language skills with other learners, and improve your listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. No registration required. Walk-ins are welcome.	This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Improv Workshop: Unexpectedly Funny 6:00pm - 7:30pm Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18), Adults (Ages 18+) Community & Culture, Performing Arts Registration Open Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Registration Open Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Upper Level Conference Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18), Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Community & Culture, Performing Arts Required Seats Remaining: 17 Event Details: Join us for Unexpectedly Funny, an exhilarating improv workshop suitable for all ages! Discover the joy of spontaneous creativity as we explore the fundamentals of improvisation in a fun and supportive environment. This Program Made Possible Through MRSPL Foundation Support! This program is possible through the generous financial support of the MRSPL Foundation. 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 "High School (Grades 9 - 12)" group. This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Falls Church Writers Group 6:30pm - 8:00pm High School (Grades 9 - 12), Adults (Ages 18+) Writing Group This event is in the "High School (Grades 9 - 12)" group. This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group. Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Lower Level Conference Room Age Group: High School (Grades 9 - 12), Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Writing Group Event Details: 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 fourth Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm.

Toys for Tots Annual Drive

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New Yorker Discussion Group

This Program Made Possible Through MRSPL Foundation Support!

Registration for this event is required and will open two weeks before the event date.

This Program Made Possible Through MRSPL Foundation Support!