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Jun1
Fairfax County Library

Adult Display Case

Location: Kings Park Library p>Reserve our large display case for one month to showcase your art, collection, or passion. Reserve it on behalf of a community organization to promote the organization, a cultural event, or a holiday. nbsp; /p> p>Are you under 18? Consider reserving one of our a href="https://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/14497244">Children #39;s Display Cases! /a> /p> p> nbsp; /p>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

Brain Power

Location: Reston Regional Library p>Enhance your mental fitness with quot;Train Your Brain quot; activities! Sudoku, crosswords, Color Me Happy, and word searches. Each activity is aimed at stimulating cognitive function and supporting memory improvement. These activities are located at the information desk. This is a whole month passive program open to all adults. /p>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

Children's Display Case

Location: Kings Park Library p>Display your favorite collection in one of our children #39;s display cases! Whether its something you #39;ve collected--rocks, trading cards, figurines, rubber ducks--or something you #39;ve created--Lego builds, drawings, sculptures, photos--you can display your favorite things for two weeks in our display case for everyone to see! nbsp; /p> p> nbsp; /p>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

eBook Clinic

Location: John Marshall Library p>Learn about library eBooks and eAudiobooks, as well as how to access them on your compatible device! nbsp; Call for an appointment during library open hours; please bring your charged device and associated password(s). nbsp; Adults. /p>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

Help Start a Seed Library by Donating Your Seeds!

Location: Centreville Regional Library p>Contribute to the seed library at Centreville Regional Library! Donate your vegetable, ornamental, or native plant seeds. Please include the: /p> ul> li>plant name and variety /li> li>year it was harvested/packed /li> /ul> p>Seed donations are ongoing and can be dropped off any day during normal operating hours. Seeds that are locally invasive species and varieties known to be illegal to save under intellectual property or patent law will be removed. /p>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

June Scavenger Hunt

Location: Centreville Regional Library p>Celebrate Pride Month with our monthly scavenger hunt! Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet in the children #39;s area and find the pictures of hearts hidden around the library. Fill in the blanks on your scavenger hunt sheet with the word you find next to each heart to complete the phrase. When you have completed your scavenger hunt sheet, turn it in at the Information Desk for a small prize. This activity will run throughout the month of June. /p> p> nbsp; /p>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

Penguin Pride Coloring Book

Location: Richard Byrd Library p> span style="font-size:16px;">Help us make a Pride coloring book! Submit your simple line drawings to be a part of our community coloring book. We will also be working together at the Pride Craft Event on June 20th if collaboration is more your speed. All ages /span> /p> p> span style="font-size:16px;">Art can be submitted at the reference desk or emailed to: [email protected] /span> /p> p> span style="font-size:16px;">Deadline: strong>June 20th, 2026 /strong> /span> /p>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

Puzzle Table Ongoing Puzzle Exchange!

Location: Kings Park Library p>Help complete one of our nbsp;provided jigsaw puzzles at our puzzle table, OR nbsp;take part in our ongoing nbsp;jigsaw puzzle exchange - Take a Puzzle/Leave a Puzzle! /p> p>Our jigsaw puzzle table is available every day that the library is open. /p> p> nbsp; /p>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

Richard Byrd Seed Library

Richard Byrd Lobby Location: Richard Byrd Library p> span style="font-size:16px;">Kick off your garden planting with a visit to the Richard Byrd Seed Library. nbsp; Envelopes are also available for your seed donations. The Seed Library will remain open through the fall. /span> /p> p> nbsp; /p> p> nbsp; /p> p> nbsp; /p>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

Second Chance Seed Library

Location: John Marshall Library p>Visit the John Marshall Seed Library to pick up a few packets of vegetable, fruit, herb, or flower seeds for your garden. Many of our seeds are from 2024 and prior, but you may find old favorites or discover new ones! nbsp; /p> p>Have extra seeds? Consider donating them! Bring donated seeds to the Information Desk or leave packets in the Donation Drawer. /p> p>The seed library will be available for the entirety of spring and early summer. nbsp; /p>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

Seed Library at Reston Regional Library

Location: Reston Regional Library p> strong data-end="145" data-start="68">Got extra seeds at home? Bring them in and swap for new seed packets! nbsp; /strong>Join our month-long passive seed exchange, stop by anytime to participate! /p>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

Subterranean Scavenger Hunt

Reston Children's Department Location: Reston Regional Library p>Subterranean creatures are delving around Reston Regional Library! Locate 10 animals in the Children #39;s Section during the month of June for a prize. nbsp; strong>Ages 0-13, with an adult. /strong> /p>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

Youth Display Case-Left

Location: Chantilly Regional Library p> b>Show Off Your Collection! Sign up for a Display Case at the Library /b> /p> p>Do you have a cool collection or a fun theme you #39;d love to share with others? Now rsquo;s your chance! Whether it rsquo;s something you #39;ve collected--rocks, trading cards, figurines, rubber ducks--or something you #39;ve created--Lego builds, drawings, sculptures, photos--you can display your favorite things for two weeks in our display case for everyone to see! This is a great opportunity to showcase your creativity and special interests! /p> ul> li>Check availability and sign up slot online. /li> li>Bring your collection or creation to the library. It must fit inside the display case. /li> li>Display setup begins on the 1 sup>st /sup> nbsp;of each month. /li> li>Displays must be taken down on or before the 14 sup>th /sup> nbsp;of the month. /li> li>Open to ages 3 and up. /li> /ul>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

Youth Display Case-Right

Location: Chantilly Regional Library p> b>Show Off Your Collection! Sign up for a Display Case at the Library /b> /p> p>Do you have a cool collection or a fun theme you #39;d love to share with others? Now rsquo;s your chance! Whether it rsquo;s something you #39;ve collected--rocks, trading cards, figurines, rubber ducks--or something you #39;ve created--Lego builds, drawings, sculptures, photos--you can display your favorite things for two weeks in our display case for everyone to see! This is a great opportunity to showcase your creativity and special interests! /p> ul> li>Check availability and sign up slot online. /li> li>Bring your collection or creation to the library. It must fit inside the display case. /li> li>Display setup begins on the 1 sup>st /sup> nbsp;of each month. /li> li>Displays must be taken down on or before the 14 sup>th /sup> nbsp;of the month. /li> li>Open to ages 3 and up. /li> /ul>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

Chair Mat Yoga Class

Online Location: Virtual Event h3> nbsp; /h3> p>This class will be led by a trained yoga instructor, Corina Urdaneta. She will focus on gentle movement to build nbsp;strength, balance and flexibility of the body and mind. We will use both the chair and yoga mat during this session. nbsp; /p> h3>ABOUT THE PRESENTER /h3> p> img alt="Corina photo" loading="lazy" src=" https://d2jv02qf7xgjwx.cloudfront.net/accounts/145187/images/corina1.jpg" style="margin-bottom: 25px; margin-left: 25px; float: right; max-width: 25%;" /> /p> p>Corina, a bilingual yoga instructor, has over twenty years of teaching experience. She is a graduate of the esteemed Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health in Massachusetts and holds multiple yoga certifications, including one from Siddhi Yoga at Dharamshala, India. Since 2008, she has been teaching in the DMV metropolitan area, with a special focus on chair yoga, motivated by the substantial health and wellness improvements she has witnessed in her students. Corina looks forward to welcoming newcomers to her upcoming chair yoga sessions at the Fairfax Public Library. /p> h3>INVITE /h3> p> nbsp;An invitation to join this virtual presentation will be sent to participants one day prior to the event. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link. Register by clicking on the quot;Begin Registration quot; button (below). nbsp; /p> p> nbsp; /p>
Jun1
Fairfax County Library

U. S. Citizenship Class

Chantilly Meeting Room Location: Chantilly Regional Library p>This 8 week class prepares you for the English and Civics sections of the U.S. Citizenship Exam. Materials will be provided. Registration and regular attendance are required. Adults. /p>
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