Mini Medics

Learn about first-aid through activities and crafts! For children 5-10.Seating is limited to 20 kids. Tickets are required. This event is a first come, first served event. Get tickets at the information desk on the day of the program, 30 minutes before the program.

Oakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2, Oakton Library

English Conversation Group

Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.

Oakton Conference Room, Oakton Library

English Conversation Group

Practice speaking English with an English Language Teacher and other students in person at Oakton Library.Walk-in only.This group is designed for 4-5 people max.

Oakton Conference Room, Oakton Library

Summer Family Storytime

Interactive stories, songs, and action rhymes. For ages 2-5 with a caregiver. No registration or tickets required. Doors close when room capacity is reached.

Oakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2, Oakton Library

English Conversation Group

Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.

Oakton Conference Room, Oakton Library

TAI CHI Lessons at the Oakton Library

The classes introduce people to the first part of Tai Chi (TaiJi) 24 forms. Participants can improve balance by strengthening muscle controls from their movements. Parts of classes: Every class begins with the warm-up exercise including balance strengtheningThe first ......More

The classes introduce people to the first part of Tai Chi (TaiJi) 24 forms. Participants can improve balance by strengthening muscle controls from their movements. Parts of classes: Every class begins with the warm-up exercise including balance strengtheningThe first class will go over the high-level concepts of Yang Style TaiJi (or Tai Chi) 24 forms principles and learn shift weight properly to prevent injury.From the 2nd class and forward, one or two movements of (the movement 1 to 12) the TaiJi 24 forms will be introduced.Every class ends with one of the eight movements of 8 Brocades. Although it is not necessary, all participants are encouraged to have some knowledge of TaiChi (TaiJi)This event has 8 sessions. Registration is required for each session. Adults, Older Adults.

Oakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2, Oakton Library

Heat Embossing Workshop

STAMP. SPRINKLE. TAP. EMBOSSIn this workshop you will create personalized decorative stationery using stamps, embossing powders, and a heat tool to add texture and dimension to your designs. All supplies will be provided. Watch a quick tutorial.INVITEThis program is for......More

STAMP. SPRINKLE. TAP. EMBOSSIn this workshop you will create personalized decorative stationery using stamps, embossing powders, and a heat tool to add texture and dimension to your designs. All supplies will be provided. Watch a quick tutorial.INVITEThis program is for adults and teens. Register by clicking on the "Begin Registration" button (below).

Oakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2, Oakton Library

Toddler Storytime & Playdate

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & playtime and make new friends! After storytime, stick around for a toddler playdate where your little ones can explore our toddler toys. For toddlers from 18 months to 3 years of age with caregiver. No registration or tickets requir......More

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & playtime and make new friends! After storytime, stick around for a toddler playdate where your little ones can explore our toddler toys. For toddlers from 18 months to 3 years of age with caregiver. No registration or tickets required. Doors close when room capacity is reached.

Oakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2, Oakton Library

English Conversation Group

Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.

Oakton Conference Room, Oakton Library

Science Heroes: Experiment Lab

Through hands-on experimentation, teens will work together to investigate science concepts like air pressure, chemical reactions, and more! Cosponsored by the Friends of King Park Library. InviteThis program is appropriate for teens. Seats are limited.

Oakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2, Oakton Library

CANCELLED: English Conversation for Beginners

No Class

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My Gym Fitness Storytime

Oakton Library is hosting two fun 30 minute interactive caregiver and me classes for our library families. Join us each month at 10:30 or 11:15 for singing, dancing, gymnastics and lots of fun! Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Limited to 20 seats. Get tickets at the information......More

Oakton Library is hosting two fun 30 minute interactive caregiver and me classes for our library families. Join us each month at 10:30 or 11:15 for singing, dancing, gymnastics and lots of fun! Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Limited to 20 seats. Get tickets at the information desk on the day of the program, 30 minutes before the program.

Oakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2, Oakton Library

Wellness Retreat | Mind & Body Reset

Tapping into the wisdom of the bodyJoin Nevin Turk for a nurturing retreat exploring the energy within and around us, through gentle flowing movement, breathwork and guided meditation. Harnessing all this awareness will deepen our connection to the body, relax the mind,......More

Tapping into the wisdom of the bodyJoin Nevin Turk for a nurturing retreat exploring the energy within and around us, through gentle flowing movement, breathwork and guided meditation. Harnessing all this awareness will deepen our connection to the body, relax the mind, help renew and restore our health.No previous experience is required. Wear comfortable clothes. Feel free to bring any journaling props with you. You are invited to practice mindful listening and speech during the retreat and turn off your cell phone. Chairs will be available for the movement practices as needed. Bring a Yoga mat!Benefits of this retreat:An opportunity to unplug, slow down the pace of our life, get back in touch with ourselves and nature around us; and deepen the connection between mind and the body.Give ourselves the gift of relaxation to feel refreshed and revitalized.Cultivate inner strength and balance.Achieve personal wellness goals.This event is cosponsored by the Fairfax Library Foundation.ABOUT THE PRESENTERNevin has been practicing and studying yoga, qigong and different styles of meditation under a rich and eclectic variety of teachers for more than 20 years. She is a 500-hr certified yoga teacher by Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health, Qigong instructor by Institute of Integral Qigong and Tai Chi. She is a nationally Board certified and licensed acupuncturist. Her mindfulness meditation teacher certification is by UC Berkeleyâs Greater Good Science Center, led by Tara Brach & Jack Kornfield. She is also trained in the Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy model, Level 1, and IFS Inspired Coaching by IFS Institute.INVITEThis program is appropriate for ages 18 and above. Register by clicking on the "Begin Registration" button (below). Register each person attending this event. This is an in-person event at Oakton Library, 10304 Lynnhaven Pl, Oakton, VA 22124.

Oakton Meeting Room 1, Oakton Meeting Room 2, Oakton Library

English Conversation Group

Practice English with a native speaker in a small group setting. Walk-in Only.

Oakton Conference Room, Oakton Library

CANCELLED: English Conversation Group

No Class.

Oakton Conference Room, Oakton Library