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Join Northside staff and learn to make a simple, traditional Cathedral Windows quilt. Make one block each month and you will make a finished small quilt or throw by the end of 12 months! Fabric and sewing tools provided while supplies last. Prerequisites: you must already be able to thread a needle and hand sew a straight stitch and a slip stitch. Please register if you plan to attend.

Practice your English speaking skills in a group meeting every week. In this casual class we will practice & improve your English. Intermediate English listening comprehension, reading practice & conversation with an emphasis on cultural topics. For adults. Registration is not required. FALL CLASSES BEGIN AUGUST 11.

First, we'll learn about Henrietta Lacks and the ways in which she contributed to modern medical research. Then we'll do some research ourselves using chemistry and biology to extract DNA from strawberries! Dress for mess! Ages 12+

First, we'll learn about engineer Ruzena Bajcsy and her contributions to computer science and robotics. Then we'll test out some robots like Sphero Bots, Ozobots, and more!  Ages 12+

This month we're offering a TAKE AND MAKE for origami bookmarks!

While supplies last

No registration required 

Join us this month to make collages out of magazines!

While supplies last

No registration required 

Discover your voice and express yourself through words and music. Learn how to write lyrics, craft poems, and rap with confidence. Explore studio basics, from recording and mixing to sharing your tracks. Build performance skills and stage presence to showcase your art. Dive into the business side of music, including registering your songs with BMI and uploading them online.

The weekly classes will be informal and guided by a moderator.  EVERYONE is welcome - ANY native language, ANY English level. No registration needed.  Practica ingles y conoce gente nueva. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! ¡Todos los idiomas, todos los niveles de ingles. Jifunze Kiingereza na kukutana na watu wapya. Kila mtu anakaribishwa!

This showcase is a chance to meet local high school students from FCPS who have partnered with local companies to bring their creativity, solutions, and advanced technology to the table.

Experience the impact these students are making, ask questions, and enjoy the hands-on experiences with immersive computing, social robotics, and generative AI.

This showcase is a chance to meet local high school students from FCPS who have partnered with local companies to bring their creativity, solutions, and advanced technology to the table.

Experience the impact these students are making, ask questions, and enjoy the hands-on experiences with immersive computing, social robotics, and generative AI.

February is Black History Month, so we will celebrate with an "African American Cookbook Edition"! African American Cuisine, often called Soul Food, has a rich heritage with its roots in the rural South and the culinary innovations of traditional West African dishes. Members can choose a recipe from one of the African American cookbooks provided or use their own recipe to contribute a dish.

This showcase is a chance to meet local high school students from FCPS who have partnered with local companies to bring their creativity, solutions, and advanced technology to the table.

Experience the impact these students are making, ask questions, and enjoy the hands-on experiences with immersive computing, social robotics, and generative AI.

Live jazz the second Thursday of every month. Reservations suggested.

The weekly classes will be informal and guided by a moderator.  EVERYONE is welcome - ANY native language, ANY English level. No registration needed.  Practica ingles y conoce gente nueva. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! ¡Todos los idiomas, todos los niveles de ingles. Jifunze Kiingereza na kukutana na watu wapya. Kila mtu anakaribishwa!