Week Calendar

Reading Buddies is a 4 week reading program that combines one-on-one reading encouragement and group activities to foster a love of reading and build confidence.

Have your own piece of the beach by making your own resin coaster.

Note: Resin needs time to set, so coasters will be picked up at a later date.

Adults, 18+.  Registration is required.

We emphasize alphabet and letter recognition and activities that support independence and confidence building. This storytime includes books, rhymes and literacy activities to help children enter school ready to learn to read.

It's a bird? It's a plane? NOOO! It's Superhero Storytime! Come join us for some songs, rhymes, dancing, and other fun things about superheroes! File free to come in your best superhero costumes or superhero pjs. Ages 3-5.

Join us for some under the sea fun with mermaid themed songs, stories and a craft. Ages 3-5. Registration is required.

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. 

Join us for a program that will get you and your child moving together! With some family friendly aerobics, interactive songs, helpful stretches, and a story of course; this short exercise will engage both your body and mind.

Bring your preschooler to explore different artistic styles. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy! Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required. 

Book Title:  The Guest Book  by Sarah Blake

Listen to a story about fairies and then build your own home for the fairies to visit.  It may have many visitors-grasshoppers, squirrels, toads, crickets and more. All building sites will be in the wooded area 

Drop in for a fun new craft in our Children’s Room!  Family.  No registration required.

Join us here at the library and create something wonderful!  Make and take crafting will be occurring in the Princess Anne Area Library Meeting room between 10 am and noon every Wednesday throughout the summer.  No registration required.

Come cool down at the Kempsville Library while we learn about this delicious treat!  We emphasize alphabet and letter recognition and activities that support independence and confidence building.

We emphasize alphabet and letter recognition and activities that support independence and confidence building. This storytime includes books, rhymes and literacy activities to help children enter school ready to learn to read.

Learn the basics of the Hawaiian instrument the ukulele! Build muscle strength and friendships as you strum chords and songs. Program attendees will check out one ukulele and a beginner book from Windsor Woods Area Library beginning Aug.

Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This program is for both caregiver and child, and is not a structured program. Ages 6 to 24 months with caregiver.

Bring your preschooler to explore different artistic styles. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy! Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Online registration is required. 

Connect and share with other blind and visually impaired persons. Open to all, this program is presented during our Seeing Beyond Low-Vision series. Segments of the program may describe the details of visual elements.

Learn how to re-use t-shirts to make your own wall art! There will be t-shirts available, but it may be more meaningful if you brought in your own t-shirt for this project.

Sean Gaskell will give a performance and educational demonstration on the kora, an ancient 21 stringed harp from West Africa. He will feature traditional songs that are the heart and soul of the kora’s musical repertoire. All ages.

Perform, create, and have fun! Join us to explore various art forms. Each class features a new skill, artist, artistic movement or technique.  Grades 3-5. Registration is required. 

Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about your home garden and how to get the best results with the seeds you receive from our seed library. Visit with the master gardener anytime during their drop-in hours. 

Bring your craft, your supplies and your passion! Meet other crafters and creators, share your ideas and get new ones! Adults 18+. Registration is not required. 

Join us at the movies!  Spend some of the warm summer afternoon with us at the library and enjoy a family-friendly film.  Bring your own snacks and get comfy in cinema-land. 

Bring your craft, your supplies and your passion! Meet other crafters and creators, share your ideas and get new ones! Adults 18+. Registration is not required.

If you are a non-native English speaker, join us to practice your conversational English in a friendly setting. Each week we discuss a different topic and do fun activities! Meets weekly. Adults. Registration is not required.

Learn techniques to increase the results you get from Ancestry and HeritageQuest. These tips and tricks will help you find your family history!

If you are a non-native English speaker, join us to practice your conversational English in a friendly setting. Each week we discuss a different topic and do fun activities!

Adults. Registration is not required.

Bring your craft, your supplies and your passion! Meet other crafters and creators, share your ideas and get new ones! Adults 18+. Registration is not required.

Join us for an afternoon of conversation as we share our experiences dealing with disagreement and conflict. Adults 18+. Registration is required.

Meet KIBO, one of the library's robotic toys. Imagine and make KIBO your favorite pet! Enjoy, play and learn together. Grades K-2. Registration is required.

Elementary Open Studio is a space for your child to create art freely with others. You may feel free to bring your own art supplies, but art supplies will also be provided. Let's keep those creative muscles active and free! Grades K-5.

Get together with other adults with disabilities for socializing and entertainment. Build friendships, offer support, and share accomplishments. Adults. Registration required. 

Come make washer necklaces!  All general supplies will be provided, but participants may bring their own supplies to make their projects even more personalized. This might get messy, so please dress accordingly.

Grades 6-12. 

Come to library for anime themed painting fun! Afterwards, display your work in the Teen Space. All supplies are provided. Grades 6-12. Registration required

Come join us for coffee, cookies and conversation as we discuss how curiosity about how and why other people arrive at their values and beliefs can lead us to understand and appreciate differing opinions.

Summer is almost over! Let’s celebrate what makes Summer special with games and stories! Preschool - 2nd Grade. Registration is required.   

Join us Tuesday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week.

Grades 6-12. Registration is not required, drop in any time!

Weekly Themes:

Learn basic dot painting techniques to paint a mini canvas..

Teens, grades 6-12. Registration required. 

Come in for an hour of board games and video games.

Grades 6-12.

No registration required.  Just drop in!

AUGUST BOOK: The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin

Compete to see who can make the most persuasive PowerPoint and prove that unpopular opinion you have been sitting on! Is a hot dog a sandwich? Does pineapple belong on pizza? Prove your point with PowerPoint. Adults. Registration is required.