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Want to be listed in the Bulletin Board? Call Lea Mae Rice at 703-917-6459, e-mail lrice@connectionnewspapers.com or fax 703-917-0991. Deadline is two weeks before event date.

Thursday/Feb. 28

Here Comes Mother Goose. Stories, rhymes, fingerplays and activities about Mother Goose 1 p.m. at Kingstowne Library, 6500 Landsdowne Centre, Alexandria. Ages 3 to 5 with an adult. Call to register at 703-339-4610.

Here We Go. Stories and activities about things that go 10:15 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Ages 3 to 5 with an adult. Call to register at 703-644-7333.

Friday/Feb. 29

Leap Year Celebration. Enjoy frog songs at 4-6 p.m. at Hidden Pond Nature Center, 8511 Greeley Blvd., Springfield. Prizes for leap year babies. Ages 6 to 10. $4. Reserve a spot at 703-451-9588.

Saturday/March 1

Constituent Meeting. A member of Springfield Supervisor Pat Herrity’s (R) staff will answer constituent questions 1-3 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, Room 2, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. 703-451-8873.

Sunday/March 2

Membership Luncheon. The Western Fairfax Republican Women’s Club (WFRWC) has a membership luncheon 1-4 p.m. at the Kena Temple Center, 9001 Arlington Blvd., Fairfax. Speaker is Michael Zak, Irish Buffet, silent-auction, door prizes and more. See www.wfrwc.org for more.

Monday/March 3

Practice Your English. Conversation group for people learning English 3 p.m. at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. Adults. 703-451-8055.

Got Game? Bring in a board games or play one provided 2:30 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Age 6-12. 703-644-7333.

Tuesday/March 4

Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss. Stories, activities and a birthday celebration 10:30 a.m. at Lorton Library, 9520 Richmond Highway, Lorton. Age 2-5 with adult. 703-339-7385.

Tiny Tots. Very short stories, fingerplays and activities 10:15 a.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Age 13-17 months with adult. 703-644-7333.

Small Wonders. Very short stories, fingerplays and activities 11:15 a.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Age 18-23 months with adult. 703-644-7333.

Inova Blood Drive. 1:30-7 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Photo ID required. Adults. Call 1-866-256-6372.

Wednesday/March 5

Practice Your English. Conversation group for people learning English 10:15 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Kingstowne Library, 6500 Landsdowne Centre, Alexandria. Adults. 703-339-4610.

Lunch Bunnies. Bring a lunch for some fun 12 p.m. at Kingstowne Library, 6500 Landsdowne Centre, Alexandria. Age 1-5 with adult. 703-339-7385.

Writers' Roundtable. Discuss work with other writers 7:30 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Adults. 703-644-7333.

Thursday/March 6

Daytime Book Discussion. “Selected Poems and Letters of Emily Dickinson,” edited by Robert Linscott, 12:15 p.m. at Kingstowne Library, 6500 Landsdowne Centre, Alexandria. Adults. 703-339-7385.

Friday/March 7

Greeting Cards. Create handmade St. Patrick’s Day cards 8-10 p.m. at New World Unity Church, 8136 Old Keene Mill Road, Suite 209-A, Springfield. Free, but donations accepted. E-mail Babe.Ruth1@cox.net.

Ones at a Time. Short stories and activities 10:30 a.m. at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. Age 13-23 months with adult. 703-451-8055.

Sunday/March 9

Rabies Clinic. Low-cost rabies clinic 12-2 p.m. at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter, 4500 West Ox Road, Fairfax. The cost for rabies shots at the clinic is $10, cash or checks only. 703-830-1100.

Inova Blood Drive. 12-4 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Photo ID required. Adults. Call 1-866-256-6372.

Monday/March 10

Mentoring. Fairfax Youth Patrnership offers a Mentoring 101 Basic Training and Info Session at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. Register by March 7: Kristen Brennan, kristen.brennan@fairfaxcounty.gov or 703-324-5701.

ABC, Read to Me. Explore the alphabet with stories and fun 10:30 a.m. at Kingstowne Library, 6500 Landsdowne Centre, Alexandria. Age 24-35 months with adult. 703-339-7385.

Practice Your English. Conversation group for people learning English 3 p.m. at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. Adults. 703-451-8055.

Inova Blood Drive. 12-4 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Photo ID required. Adults. Call 1-866-256-6372.

Time for Twos. Stories and activities about St. Patrick's Day 10:15 a.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Age 24-35 months with adult. 703-644-7333.

Monday/March 17

Vision Series Lecture. "Satisfying Victims and Healing Societies: The Promises of Justice After Extreme Violence" by Susan F. Hirsch, director of the Undergraduate Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, 8 p.m. at George Mason University’s Center for the Arts Concert Hall, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. Free. Visit www.gmu.edu/cfa/vision or visit the Center for the Arts ticket office to reserve a spot. 703-993-8888.