English Conversation Class

Mary Riley Styles Public Library 7600 Virginia Ave, Falls Church, VA, United States

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. The mission of the English Empowerment Center is to teach adults the basic skills of reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English so they can access employment and educational opportunities […]

German Conversation Evening

Mary Riley Styles Public Library 7600 Virginia Ave, Falls Church, VA, United States

Looking for an opportunity to practice your German speaking skills?  Adults are welcome to join us for a conversation group, led by Petra Riedel-Willems.  Petra is a native speaker and loves to meet other German language enthusiasts eager to converse auf Deutsch . We look forward to lively exchanges, fun conversation, und alles auf Deutsch. Meetings are held monthly on […]

Family Movie Night: Tangled

Mary Riley Styles Public Library 7600 Virginia Ave, Falls Church, VA, United States

Grab your favorite people and join us for a screening of a fun movie. This program is a great way for families to enjoy an evening out together. All movies in this series are rated G or PG. Caregivers are invited to join their child for the movie. Caregivers not partaking in the movie must stay […]

Family Movie Night at the Library

Mary Riley Styles Public Library 7600 Virginia Ave, Falls Church, VA, United States

Movie: Tangled. Register at www.mrspl.org

Operation EarthWatch

Mary Riley Styles Public Library 7600 Virginia Ave, Falls Church, VA, United States

Operation EarthWatch is a free environmental action program open to students in Grades K-5 and gives children the opportunity to learn about and promote environmental action at home and in the community. Each month (October- March), students will complete an activity sheet about a different area of Earth stewardship. Students who complete and submit all […]

Mindfulness Meditation for Everyday Life

Mary Riley Styles Public Library 7600 Virginia Ave, Falls Church, VA, United States

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. The practice of mindfulness meditation gives us the skills to step out of our habitual mode of doing, and allows us to have mindful recognition of what is […]

Armchair Travel: Central America “Seven Borders South”

Mary Riley Styles Public Library 7600 Virginia Ave, Falls Church, VA, United States

Seven Borders South details the 1965 remarkable journey of two brothers who convert an old milk van into a camper and drive from Texas through Mexico and Central America. They then enjoy, for a time, the simple lifestyle of the Choco Indians of the Darien Strip, a 60-mile stretch of tropical rain forest separating Colombia from […]

Falls Church Fiber Artists

Mary Riley Styles Public Library 7600 Virginia Ave, Falls Church, VA, United States

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.

Osteoporosis: What It Is and What You Can Do About It

Mary Riley Styles Public Library 7600 Virginia Ave, Falls Church, VA, United States

Join us for an interactive lecture reviewing the physiology of osteoporosis, risk factors, and conservative treatment options. Presented by Maeve Talbot with Body Dynamics. Register at www.mrspl.org

Chapter One: Book Club

Mary Riley Styles Public Library 7600 Virginia Ave, Falls Church, VA, United States

Did you know the library is always getting new books? Awesome, right? But it can be pretty hard to choose from so many new books. Don't worry, we have your back. Join us for an hour of sampling new chapter books and beginner chapter books! A librarian will read aloud the first chapter of a few […]

English Conversation Class

Mary Riley Styles Public Library 7600 Virginia Ave, Falls Church, VA, United States

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.

Author Talk: Diana Rojas

Mary Riley Styles Public Library 7600 Virginia Ave, Falls Church, VA, United States

Local author Diana Rojas shares from her new work of fiction, Litany of Saints: A Triptych. Revealing the cultural dissonance experienced by immigrants, her characters grapple with their self-perception as they consider what they’re supposed to be and who they want to be. Ages 14+, registration required. Register at www.mrspl.org