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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 Origami Bookmarks. Interested participants are invited to make some origami bookmarks with Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library staff, just in time for the new school year. Learn how to make origami and use your new bookmarks for your school books all year. Geared towards school-age children and teens. For more information, visit librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/ event/8189545. Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library (7584 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church). All day. Walk-In Tech Clinic. A Tech Tutor is available every Thursday morning in the Thomas Jefferson Library Study Room to help visitors with any and all of their tech-related issues and questions. First come, first serve. Thomas Jefferson Library (7415 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church). 10 - 11 a.m.
English Conversation Group. A small conversation group will take place in the Thomas Jefferson Conference Room for adult learners seeking to improve their English. Thomas Jefferson Library (7415 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church). Noon - 1 p.m.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 Falls Church Farmers Market. The Falls Church Farmers Market runs every Saturday, where attendees will find fresh, local produce, meat, dairy, flowers & plants, honey, music and more. City Hall (300 Park Ave., Falls Church). 8 a.m. – noon. For more information, visit fallschurchva.gov/547/FarmersMarket-To-Go. Paws to Read with Lucy. Interested participants are invited to read aloud to Lucy, a trained therapy dog. Visitors can bring their own book, or choose one from the library. Walk-ins are welcome.
Geared towards kids ages 6 – 12. Thomas Jefferson Library (7415 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church). 2 – 3 p.m.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 Jazz4Justice. The first annual Jazz4Justice fundraising event will take place on Labor Day to celebrate the holiday for all Americans while also supporting the Legal Aid Justice Center (LAJC) in its initiative for economic justice and labor rights. The event is free and family-friendly. No tickets required to view the performance. The event will feature free hot dogs, door prizes, and the Jazz4Justice All Stars Ensemble. Mr. Brown's Park Mr. Brown’s Park (100 W. Broad Street, Falls Church). 2 p.m.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 Spanish Conversation Group. Interested participants are welcome to practice their Spanish with
a native speaker in an informal setting. This conversation group meets Tuesday mornings in the Tysons-Pimmit Library Conference Room. Geared towards adult, intermediate - advanced level students. Registration is required; two seats currently available. To register or for more information, visit librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/ event/7918174. Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library (7584 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church). 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 English for Pre-Beginners. Students with no or limited prior English language experience are invited to a small study group that focuses on basic vocabulary and every-day phrases. Participants are encouraged to attend several groups to better benefit from the program. Limited to six students; registration is required. Five seats available. Covid-19 precautions are
in place; masks are required. To register or for more information, visit librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty. gov/event/7752224. TysonsPimmit Regional Library (7584 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church). 6:30 - 8 p.m.
VIRTUALEVENTS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 Korean/English Bilingual Storytime. Interested participants are invited for virtual storytime, featuring songs, rhymes, and stories told both in Korean and English. Geared towards kids ages 3 - 5, with an adult caregiver present. Registration is required: two seats available. To register or for more information, visit librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/ event/8069160. A Zoom link for the event will be sent prior to the start time. 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. All Access Book Club (online). September’s book discussion will center on “Me Talk Pretty One Day” by David Sedaris. The AllAccess Book Club meets on the first Thursday of every month via conference call. A variety of books
Fall Festival Special Issue Thursday, September 9th The Fall Festival is Saturday, September 11th. Our special issue will include the vendor map, Taste of Falls Church participants, and lots of details about what's going on that day.
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