Week Calendar | Mary Riley Styles Public Library

FC History Room Hours This Weekend

The Falls Church History Room will be open Saturday, November 8, from 10 am - 12 pm and 2 pm - 5 pm as regularly scheduled. The room, however, will not be open Sunday, November 9.

CLOSED: Veterans Day

The library will be closed Tuesday, November 11, for the Veterans Day Holiday. Our digital collection is always available 24/7!

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

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All Day						Closing CLOSED: Staff Training Day All Day Branches: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Description: The library will be closed on Friday, September 16, for a staff training day. While the library is closed, you can still access all our great online resources!
10 am			This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Tuesday Morning Book Club 10:30am–11:30am Adults (Ages 18+) Book Discussion Registration Closed Registration 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: Main Level Conference Room Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Event Details: For September we will be reading Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi. Tuesday Morning Book Club A general book discussion held roughly every 6 weeks from September through June, usually on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Focuses on a variety of fiction and nonfiction titles selected in advance (over the summer) by the group. 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 several weeks before the discussion and can be requested on a first come, first served basis by emailing circ@fallschurchva.gov. Help Support the Library! Many library programs and services are made possible through the generous financial support of the MRSPL Foundation. To learn more about this independent 501(c)(3) organization, please visit mrsplfoundation.org!		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: Main 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. Help Support the Library! Many library programs and services are made possible through the generous financial support of the MRSPL Foundation. To learn more about this independent 501(c)(3) organization, please visit mrsplfoundation.org!		This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Booth at FC Fall Festival 10:00am–4:00pm All Ages Other Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Other Event Details: The library will have a booth (#101) at this year's Falls Church Festival! Stop by to learn about library programs and services and our new strategic planning process, which we are undertaking this fall/winter.
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3 pm				This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group Early Release Wednesday: 3:30pm–4:30pm School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Arts & Crafts Registration Closed Registration 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 Registration Required
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6 pm				This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18)" group Cancelled Teen Art Club 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18) Arts & Crafts Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18)" group Cancelled 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 Registration Required Event Details: Teen Art Club is a place to create and explore. Each month we'll try out a new art style or craft medium. No experience necessary! For teens in grades 6-12.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Nonfiction Book Discussion Group 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults (Ages 18+) Book Discussion Registration Closed Registration Required Virtual Event 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: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Event Details: For September, the group will be discussing Why Fish Don't Exist by Lulu Miller. Nonfiction Book Discussion Group The Nonfiction Book Discussion Group is tailored to curious readers who are interested in expanding their general knowledge of topics, writing styles, and forms across a variety of subject matters that include, but are not limited to: investigative journalism, technology, environmentalism and the outdoors, politics, science, and psychology. The group meets on the second Monday of each month at 7 p.m. All are welcome to attend! View full reading list & more info... This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group ESOL Conversation Group 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 (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: Hekabe by Euripides, (Great Conversations 5). 60 pages 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 Wednesday Evening Book Group 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults (Ages 18+) Book Discussion Registration Closed Registration 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: Main Level Conference Room Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Event Details: For September, the group will read Jayber Crow by Wendell Berry. Please RSVP by using the REGISTRATION box below. Drop-ins are welcome and will be admitted space provided. Wednesday Evening Book Club The Wednesday Evening Book Club typically meets the second Wednesday evening of every other month and reads a wide range of fiction and nonfiction. 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. Want to read reviews and background material? Optional background material - including reviews, author bios, and author interviews - can be found on the Wednesday Evening Book Club's website roughly one week before the discussion. 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!