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Events this month in the branches:
 Neighborhood Plant Clinic
The Fairfax County Master Gardeners Association gives tips
and strategies at various branches throughout the summer. Cosponsored by Virginia Cooperative Extension Service. No registration is required.
Adult Summer Reading Program Conclusion
Today is the last day to turn in reading logs, receive a free book, and be
entered in a raffle for special gifts. Friday, September
5, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. at Burke
Centre Library. Register by calling 703-249-1520.
Reston VIP
Support group for people with vision loss. Friday, September
5, 2:00 p.m. at Reston Regional
Library. No registration is required.
Bridge Club
Beginners and advanced players. Sundays, September
7, and September 14, 4:00 p.m. at Sherwood
Regional Library. No registration is required.
Book Chat
A different kind of book group. Stop in to share your current favorites or just to hear what other people are reading. Everyone is welcome! Monday, September 8, 4:00 p.m. at Richard Byrd Library. No registration is required.
ESL Library Tour
An introduction to the library for those learning English. Monday, September
8, 7:00 p.m. at Chantilly
Regional Library. Register by calling 703-502-3883.
Adult
Summer Reading Program Closing Celebration
Join fellow readers for book discussions, refreshments, and prizes. Monday, September
8, 7:00 p.m. at Pohick Regional
Library. No registration is required.
Writers' Group
Sharing work for mutual tips. Monday, September 8, 7:00 p.m. at Thomas Jefferson Library. Register by calling 703-573-1061.
Knitting Group
Bring your own knitting projects and enjoy time with other knitters. Beginners welcome. Tuesday, September 9, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Centreville Regional Library. No registration is required.
eAudiobooks
Learn to download audiobooks and podcasts to MP3 players, iPods, and your own
computer. One attendee will win an MP3 player. Cosponsored by the Friends
of the Burke Centre Library. Tuesday, September
9, 7:00 p.m. at Burke Centre
Library. Register by calling 703-249-1520.
Fairfax
Bibliophiles Book Collecting Group
Topic for discussion TBA. Tuesday, September 9,
7:15 p.m. at City of Fairfax Regional
Library. No registration is required.
Silver Screen Series
View and discuss a movie classic. Wednesday, September
10, 1:00 p.m. at Chantilly
Regional Library. Register by calling 703-502-3883.
Civil War Lecture
Speaker TBA. Cosponsored by the Bull Run Civil War Round Table. Thursday, September 11, 7:30 p.m. at Centreville Regional Library. No registration is required.
Model Investment Club
Learn more about investing following an investment club model. This group will meet on the second Thursday all year. New visitors welcome. Thursday, September 11, 7:00 p.m. at Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library. No registration is required.
Self Defense Program for Older Adults
Learn awareness strategies and become familiar with some basic self-defense techniques.
No special skills or physical fitness required. Presented by instructor Lynn
Rafferty of PRE-ACT. Sunday, September
14, 2:00 p.m. at Tysons-Pimmit
Regional Library.
Register by calling 703-790-8088.
The Peace Corps: It's What's Next
Put your experience to work, and discover a world of opportunity for volunteers
age 50 and over in the Peace Corps. Sunday, September
14, 3:00 p.m. at Sherwood
Regional Library. Register by calling 703-765-3645.
Learn the Art of Flower Arranging, UK style
Presentation by expert floral designer and Northern Virginia Community College
Horticulture instructor Bruce Nash. An All
Fairfax Reads event. Monday, September 15,
7:30 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library.
No registration is required.
We the People
Local author and history teacher, James Percoco presents his book, Summers with Lincoln as we unveil our new We the People Bookshelf. Monday, September 15, 7:30 p.m. at Richard Byrd Library. Register by calling 703-451-8055.
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