Monday Morning Notes

Ducks on Lake Thoreau

(Updated at 11:15 a.m.)

Craft Your Own Thanksgiving Decor — Craft four napkin rings and a Thanksgiving centerpiece for your holiday table out of local materials at Walker Nature Center on Saturday, Nov. 19. Mulled cider and treats, as well as all craft supplies, are included for residents ($20) and non-residents ($25). Reservations are required. [Reston Association]

Reston Works to Keep Kids Fit — Learn more about Reston Association-supported programs that help keep children in shape, such as Fit Kids and various after-school programs. [YouTube/Reston Today]

Don’t Use Twitter? Get Fire Department Updates Anyway — The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department has partnered with Fast Follow, allowing locals to get texts for the same updates the agency posts on Twitter. Users can unsubscribe at any time. [Fairfax Fire and Rescue]

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