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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10 am		This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group Winter 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 "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Mindfulness Meditation for Everyday Life 10:30am–11:30am Adults (Ages 18+) Health & Wellness 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: Health & Wellness Registration Required 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: 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 "Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)" group Winter 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 Ukulele Baby Lap 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.
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	This event is in the "High School (Grades 9 - 12)" group This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Poetry Workshop 1:00pm–3:00pm High School (Grades 9 - 12), Adults (Ages 18+) Community & Culture, Writing Group Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "High School (Grades 9 - 12)" group 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: High School (Grades 9 - 12), Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Community & Culture, Writing Group Registration Required Event Details: Join others interested in learning to write poetry! In the first session, the instructor will share some poetry, help brainstorm about ideas for your poem, and bring your poem to the next level.			Quiet Study Room 1:30pm–2:45pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Main Level Conference Room			This event is in the "High School (Grades 9 - 12)" group This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Phebe Gray: Three Character Class: A Bilingual Reader of China's ABCs 1:00pm–2:00pm High School (Grades 9 - 12), Adults (Ages 18+) Book Discussion, Community & Culture Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "High School (Grades 9 - 12)" group 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: High School (Grades 9 - 12), Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Book Discussion, Community & Culture Registration Required Event Details: Comparable to a pocket encyclopedia, the Three Character Classic overviews Chinese history and important historical words, illustrating the fundamentals of Confucianism while teaching the basics of math, sciences, music, and moral lessons. R
2 pm						Quiet Study Room 2:15pm–5:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Main Level Conference Room
3 pm				This event is in the "School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)" group Operation EarthWatch 3:30pm–4:30pm School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11) Arts & Crafts, Community & Culture, Health & Wellness 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, Community & Culture, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Join Operation EarthWatch at the library! Students in Grades K-5, accompanied by their caregivers, are invited to the MRSPL conference room to work on this month's activities.
4 pm				Quiet Study Room 4:15pm–8:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library Room: Main Level Conference Room
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: Letters of Love 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18), Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9 - 12) Arts & Crafts Registration Closed Registration 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 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), Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9 - 12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come relax at Crafty Café every 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 Spanish Conversation Group 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults (Ages 18+) Foreign Language Discussion Group 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: Foreign Language Discussion Group Registration Required 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. Foreign Language Discussion Group Join us and meet up with other foreign language speakers to practice and improve your skills. These meetings have a casual, conversational format.
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!