The library offers a variety of programs for adults, both in-person at library locations and online. Registration is requested for programs. Invitations to join programs will be emailed 1-2 days before the program starts.
English Conversation—Online ELL Programs
Practice your English conversation skills.
Online Book Discussions
Join one of our many live, interactive discussions!
Tai-Chi with Sally Harnett-Bartro
Participants will practice gentle movements with each posture flowing into the next, ensuring that your body is in gentle motion. Winter session begins Monday, January 27, at 11:00 a.m.
Chair & Mat Yoga Class
This gentle class uses both the yoga mat and a chair and is designed for relaxation. Starting Thursday, February 6 at 10:00 a.m.
Breaking Down Barriers
Mary Lipsey explores the narratives of Black residents in Fairfax County, encompassing the experiences of the enslaved, military personnel, educators, entertainers, and community activists who engaged in both national and local matters. Virtual Event. Wednesday, February 19, 1:00 p.m. Register.
Meet the Author: Glory Edim
Join us for a discussion with Glory Edim, award-winning author of Gather Me: A Memoir in Praise of the Books that Saved Me and founder of the reading network Well-Read Black Girl. In-person event at Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library. Sunday, February 23, 2:00 p.m. Register.
Sitting Meditation
Join Gerry Gorman for short meditation sittings and learn how to build your practice. Virtual Event. Wednesday, February 26, 1:00 p.m. Register.
Poet, Rebel, Philosopher, Anarchist: The Remarkable Legacy of Voltairine de Cleyre
Join Kylie Erfani for a revealing lecture on Voltairine de Cleyre, the all-but-forgotten figure Emma Goldman once called "the most gifted and brilliant anarchist woman America ever produced." Virtual Event. Wednesday, March 5, 12:00 p.m. Register.
# Me Too movement
In this presentation Dr. Cher Weixia Chen will trace the origins and evolution of this extraordinary movement that has reshaped our understanding of gender relations and ignited a call for justice and accountability. Virtual Event. Friday, March 7, 12:00 p.m. Register.
Jennie Dean: From Slavery to Visionary in the Field of Education
Meet Marion Dobbins, a distinguished historian and ethnographer hailing from Fairfax County and a proud seventh-generation Virginian, as she shares her insights on the remarkable Jennie Dean. In-person event at City of Fairfax Regional Library, Wednesday, March 12, 7 p.m. Register.
Health Equity and Intersectionality: Women as a Special Population
Meet Shannyn R. Snyder as she sheds light on health inequity in marginalized groups. Virtual Event. Friday, March 14, 12:00 p.m. Register.
