First Saturday Book Sale

Stop by the Friends of Sherwood Regional Library First Saturday Book Sale. Choose from a wide variety of gently used books and media for all ages. Sale purchases support library programs for all ages.Book sale is located on the second floor of Sherwood Regional Library.......More

Stop by the Friends of Sherwood Regional Library First Saturday Book Sale. Choose from a wide variety of gently used books and media for all ages. Sale purchases support library programs for all ages.Book sale is located on the second floor of Sherwood Regional Library. Regular sale hours are currently Wednesdays 1:00 - 4:00 pm, Saturdays 10:00 am- 12:00 pm and Sundays 1:00 - 3:00 pm.Ongoing book sale: First floor hallway and second floor lobby, purchases during library open hours.

Sherwood Regional Library

Social Security: Understanding Your Benefits

Do you understand how Social Security works? Have you wondered who is eligible for Social Security benefits?âŻJoin AARPâs freeâŻSocial Security: Understanding Your BenefitsâŻworkshop. This workshop focuses on building a basic understanding of Social Security, exploring ......More

Do you understand how Social Security works? Have you wondered who is eligible for Social Security benefits?âŻJoin AARPâs freeâŻSocial Security: Understanding Your BenefitsâŻworkshop. This workshop focuses on building a basic understanding of Social Security, exploring the implications of Social Security claiming decisions and identifying resources that can help you along the way.⯠It can help you build confidence in making the right decisions for your personal situation.Presented by AARP Virginia.Adults.

Sherwood Meeting Room, Sherwood Regional Library

Tai Chi Class

Scott Mathews has been studying the "37 postures of Chen Man-Ching" for more than 20 years. This style is also known as the Chen Short Form or the Yang Short Form. While this style has its roots in martial arts, the form is taught as a method of meditation and relaxatio......More

Scott Mathews has been studying the "37 postures of Chen Man-Ching" for more than 20 years. This style is also known as the Chen Short Form or the Yang Short Form. While this style has its roots in martial arts, the form is taught as a method of meditation and relaxation. The form emphasizes posture, relaxation, and smooth continuous motion. This is a beginner's class, appropriate for students with little or no experience in Tai Chi. Adults.

Sherwood Meeting Room, Sherwood Regional Library

Musical Instrument Petting Zoo

Learn about musical insturments in a fun engaging experience that combines the joy of reading with the excitement of music-making. Children will be invited to an instrument petting zoo, where they can see, touch, and try various musical instruments (e.g., violins, viola......More

Learn about musical insturments in a fun engaging experience that combines the joy of reading with the excitement of music-making. Children will be invited to an instrument petting zoo, where they can see, touch, and try various musical instruments (e.g., violins, violas, cellos and basses).Through storytelling, hands-on musical experiences, and educational presentations we will foster an appreciation for musical instruments, inspiring future musicians and music lovers.Sponsored by Day Violins.

Sherwood Meeting Room, Sherwood Regional Library

Social Security Seminar / Seminario de Seguridad Social

Learn about important Social Security rules and strategies before filing for your benefits. Nora Alas, a registered Social Security analyst will present this bilingual English/Spanish program. Registration required. For more information, call 571-201-5478.

Sherwood Conference Room 4, Sherwood Regional Library

It's Toddler Time!

Enjoy an engaging storytime featuring stories, activities, music, and movement for you and your toddler. Ages 18-35 months with caregiver. Registration is required due to limited space. Please register only the child aged 18-35 months and include their age (months) on t......More

Enjoy an engaging storytime featuring stories, activities, music, and movement for you and your toddler. Ages 18-35 months with caregiver. Registration is required due to limited space. Please register only the child aged 18-35 months and include their age (months) on the registration form. Please limit registration to the appropriate age group, and attend no more than one storytime per week per registered child.

Sherwood Meeting Room, Sherwood Regional Library

Chair Yoga

For joint release, stretching & range of motion. Sitting in chairs, students learn how to find stability, alignment and integrity for stretches & safe movement for the entire body. Adults.Cosponsored by the Friends of the Sherwood Regional Library.

Sherwood Meeting Room, Sherwood Regional Library

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens

Come play Dungeons & Dragons at Sherwood Regional Library. Pull up a chair, roll some dice, and explore a world full of magic, monsters, and adventure!We'll be playing an ongoing adventure using 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons. Your Dungeon Master will explain the rules,......More

Come play Dungeons & Dragons at Sherwood Regional Library. Pull up a chair, roll some dice, and explore a world full of magic, monsters, and adventure!We'll be playing an ongoing adventure using 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons. Your Dungeon Master will explain the rules, guide you through character creation and then unleash you upon the Forgotten Realms to find your fortune or meet your fate. Dice, pencils and character sheets will be provided; all you'll need to bring is your imagination. For teens, ages 12-18. Registration Required.

Sherwood Group Study Room, Sherwood Regional Library

Walk-In Tech Help

Have a technology question? Get hands-on help with computer basics, software assistance, phones and tablets, social media, and more. Please bring your device, account IDs, and passwords. Offered Wednesdays from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Adults. If there is a wait for assi......More

Have a technology question? Get hands-on help with computer basics, software assistance, phones and tablets, social media, and more. Please bring your device, account IDs, and passwords. Offered Wednesdays from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Adults. If there is a wait for assistance we will limit time with each person.

Sherwood Regional Library

Baby Storytime

Join our afternoon Storytime with rhymes, music, movement, and playtime for babies. Engage in songs, bounces, and stories to build early literacy skills while spending quality time together. Ages 0-18 months with caregiver. Registration is required due to limited space......More

Join our afternoon Storytime with rhymes, music, movement, and playtime for babies. Engage in songs, bounces, and stories to build early literacy skills while spending quality time together. Ages 0-18 months with caregiver. Registration is required due to limited space. Please register only the child aged 0-18 months and include their age (months) on the registration form.

Sherwood Meeting Room, Sherwood Regional Library

Preschool Storytime

Join us for stories, songs, movement, and early literacy fun for preschoolers! For ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required. Siblings are welcome, but please register only the child aged 3-5 years.

Sherwood Meeting Room, Sherwood Regional Library

Tai Chi Class

Scott Mathews has been studying the "37 postures of Chen Man-Ching" for more than 20 years. This style is also known as the Chen Short Form or the Yang Short Form. While this style has its roots in martial arts, the form is taught as a method of meditation and relaxatio......More

Scott Mathews has been studying the "37 postures of Chen Man-Ching" for more than 20 years. This style is also known as the Chen Short Form or the Yang Short Form. While this style has its roots in martial arts, the form is taught as a method of meditation and relaxation. The form emphasizes posture, relaxation, and smooth continuous motion. This is a beginner's class, appropriate for students with little or no experience in Tai Chi. Adults.

Sherwood Meeting Room, Sherwood Regional Library

Batik Workshop

WAX-RESIST DYEING TECHNIQUEThis workshop offers hands-on experience with the basic Batik-making process. Batik is a wax-resist dyeing technique originating from Java, where artisans use a tool called "Canting" or a copper stamp "Cap" to apply wax that resists dyes. This......More

WAX-RESIST DYEING TECHNIQUEThis workshop offers hands-on experience with the basic Batik-making process. Batik is a wax-resist dyeing technique originating from Java, where artisans use a tool called "Canting" or a copper stamp "Cap" to apply wax that resists dyes. This allows for selective coloring by soaking the cloth and removing wax to achieve multiple colors. All materials provided.Indonesian Batik was designated as Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.This program is supported by the Friends of George Mason Regional Library and the Friends of Kings Park Library.About the PresenterRatna Cary holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Engineering along with an MBA in Finance. Her journey is driven by a deep passion for sharing Indonesian culture with the global community.INVITEThis program is appropriate for ages 18 and above. Register by clicking on the "Begin Registration" button (below).

Sherwood Meeting Room, Sherwood Regional Library

It's Toddler Time!

Enjoy an engaging storytime featuring stories, activities, music, and movement for you and your toddler. Ages 18-35 months with caregiver. Registration is required due to limited space. Please register only the child aged 18-35 months and include their age (months) on t......More

Enjoy an engaging storytime featuring stories, activities, music, and movement for you and your toddler. Ages 18-35 months with caregiver. Registration is required due to limited space. Please register only the child aged 18-35 months and include their age (months) on the registration form. Please limit registration to the appropriate age group, and attend no more than one storytime per week per registered child.

Sherwood Meeting Room, Sherwood Regional Library

Chair Yoga

For joint release, stretching & range of motion. Sitting in chairs, students learn how to find stability, alignment and integrity for stretches & safe movement for the entire body. Adults.Cosponsored by the Friends of the Sherwood Regional Library.

Sherwood Meeting Room, Sherwood Regional Library