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Thursday/Nov. 15
Corny Stories. A two-week series featuring activities, crafts and stories about corn 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Springfield. Age 24-35 months with adult. 703-644-7333.
Nature Detectives. Learn about American Indians 10-10:45 a.m. at Huntley Meadows Visitor Center, 3701 Lockheed Blvd., Alexandria. Ages 3-5. $5. Reserve a spot: 703-768-2525.
Friday/Nov. 16
Ponderings. "My Best Friends Are Owls," 4-5:30 p.m. at Hidden Pond Nature Center, 8511 Greeley Blvd., Springfield. Ages 6-10. $4. Reserve a spot: 703-451-9588.
Veggi-licious. Stories and activities celebrating vegetables at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. Age 2-5 with adult. 703-451-8055.
Saturday/Nov. 17
Owls. Presented by the Hidden Pond Nature Center, 10:30 a.m. at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. All ages. 703-451-8055.
Sunday/Nov. 18
Operation: Seal & Send. Fort Belvoir Commissary, Building 2302, 6020 Gorgas Road, Suite 101, Fort Belvoir. Military families can send food overseas. First 500 attendees receive free shipping. Free, open to military families. 617-585-5793.
Birds for Beginners. Observe migrating birds 8-11 a.m. at Huntley Meadows Park, 3701 Lockheed Blvd., Alexandria. Adults. $2. Reserve a spot: 703-768-2525.
Monday/Nov. 19
Nature Detectives. Learn about American Indians 3:15-4:30 p.m. at Huntley Meadows Visitor Center, 3701 Lockheed Blvd., Alexandria. Ages 6-8. $3. Reserve a spot: 703-768-2525.
Move with Me. Get-up-and-go fun books and activities 10:30 a.m. at Kingstowne Library, 6500 Landsdowne Centre, Alexandria. Age 24-35 months with adult. 703-339-4610.
First Page. Group for aspiring writers 7 p.m. at Kingstowne Library, 6500 Landsdowne Centre, Alexandria. Adults. 703-339-4610.
Who Moved My Cheese? Join Geronimo and his editorial staff for a raucous, rodent adventure 2:30 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Age 6-12. 703-644-7333.
Book Discussion. "The Ladies Auxiliary" by Tova Mirvis 7 p.m. at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. Adults. 703-451-8055.
Tuesday/Nov. 20
Leafy Fun. Stories and activities about trees and the animals that call them home 10:30 a.m. at Kingstowne Library, 6500 Landsdowne Centre, Alexandria. Age 13-23 months with adult. 703-339-4610.
Wednesday/Nov. 21
Writers’ Roundtable. Discuss work with other writers 7:30 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Springfield. Adults. 703-644-7333.
Book Club. "The Thirteenth Tale" by Diane Setterfield 7:30 p.m. at Lorton Library, 9520 Richmond Highway, Lorton. New members welcome. Adults. 703-339-7385.
Saturday/Nov. 24
Cardinals up Close. Watch a video presentation 1-2 p.m. Huntley Meadows Visitor Center, 3701 Lockheed Blvd., Alexandria. Free. 703-768-2525.
Sunday/Nov. 25
Cardinals up Close. Watch a video presentation 1-2 p.m. Huntley Meadows Visitor Center, 3701 Lockheed Blvd., Alexandria. Free. 703-768-2525.
Inova Blood Drive. 12-4 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Photo ID required. Appointments preferred. Adults. Call 1-866-256-6372.
Tuesday/Nov. 27
Book Discussion. "The Thirteenth Tale" by Diane Setterfield 7:30 p.m. at Kingstowne Library, 6500 Landsdowne Centre, Alexandria. Adults. 703-339-4610.
It's Turkey Time. Stories, activities, and a craft 10:30 a.m. at Lorton Library, 9520 Richmond Highway, Lorton. Age 2-5 with adult. 703-338-7385.
Here, There & Every Bear. Stories, activities and a craft about bears 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Age 3-5 with adult. 703-644-7333.
Tell It Again. Stories in Spanish and English 7 p.m. at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. Age 7-10. 703-451-8055.
Wednesday/Nov.28
Boundary Meeting. Meeting for boundary changes in the attendance areas of Forestdale and Springfield Estates Elementary Schools, 7:30 p.m. at Forestdale, 6530 Elder Ave., Springfield. See www.fcps.edu.
Experiment. Hands-on science fun 4-5:30 p.m. at Kingstowne Library, 6500 Landsdowne Centre, Alexandria. Age 6-12. 703-339-4610.
Peer Review. For those seriously pursuing the path to publication with short fiction, novels, or writing scripts 7 p.m. at Kingstowne Library, 6500 Landsdowne Centre, Alexandria. Age 6-12. Adults. 703-339-4610.
Teen Advisory Board. Teens help make it happen 7 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Age 12-18. 703-644-7333.
Travel Club. Bring lunch, discuss trip insurance 1 p.m. at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. Adults. 703-451-8055.