Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This is a social event for both caregiver and child, as opposed to a traditionally structured program.
Enjoy a small-group storytime designed to allow children to explore a variety of sensory experiences.
Enjoy a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. Swap favorites old and new or spread the word about your favorite reads. Adults. Registration is not required.
Teeny Tiny Farm: Baby Petting Zoo
Shells, scales, feathers, and fur! Visit with baby farm animals at the library! All ages.
Make a round planter out of moss. Kokedama are Japanese hanging moss planters. Adults. Registration is required.
End of Summer Passive Activities
Come and make a craft or participate in our weekly activities, as we bring this summer to a close. The following will be what is scheduled for each week:
Week 1: Summer Memories
Week 2: Library Bingo
For the August book club, read Surviving Savannah, a novel by Patti Callahan.
Join us for an afternoon of conversation as we get to know one another and share our experiences regarding changes in the field of education and how those changes impact the mental health of educators. Adults. Registration is required.
Bring your preschooler in to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math in this interactive program. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.
Fellow teen knitters, come hang out, and work on your knitting!
We will go over a simple project for all experience levels, including beginners. Registration required only for the project.
What do mangos and pineapples have in common? Both can be grown from grocery store fruits.
Discover the seed inside a mango and prepare one for planting. Prepare your own pineapple top for planting.
Gather with a group of summer readers as we chat about The City of Ember, by Jeanne Duprau, a book on our SRC list. Read it and earn an additional Celebration Tag! We will also have a related craft to take home!
Drop-in for a fun craft for your family to enjoy! All supplies are provided. Family. No registration required.
Perform, create, and have fun! Join us to explore various art forms. Each class features a new skill, artist, artistic movement or technique. Grades K-2. Registration is required.
Rotating competition is organized by the club coordinator. Knowledge of chess rules is required; limited instruction may be provided for beginners. Chess equipment has been generously donated by Virginia Chess Federation, private donor
Learn the basics of using a computer and mouse through hands-on activities. Adults. Registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
For more information please visit libraries.virginiabeach.gov/research-learn/technology.
Create your personal world in a faux terrarium with all supplies provided. Grades 6 - 12. Registration is required.