Name: Combined Preschool Storytime
Start: 2025-07-01T09:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-07-01T10:00:00-04:00
Location: Kempsville Area Library

Combined Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am

Kempsville Storytime Room at Kempsville Area Library

Program Type:

Storytimes & Early Learning

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years)

:

Help prepare your child to enter school ready to read! This storytime includes books, rhymes, and literacy activities that emphasize alphabet and letter recognition plus activities that support independence and confidence building.

Required

Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library

Room: Kempsville Storytime Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years)

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Details:

Help prepare your child to enter school ready to read! This storytime includes books, rhymes, and literacy activities that emphasize alphabet and letter recognition plus activities that support independence and confidence building.

Combined Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Kempsville Storytime Room at Kempsville Area Library

Program Type:

Storytimes & Early Learning

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years)

:

Help prepare your child to enter school ready to read! This storytime includes books, rhymes, and literacy activities that emphasize alphabet and letter recognition plus activities that support independence and confidence building.

Required

Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library

Room: Kempsville Storytime Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years)

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Details:

Help prepare your child to enter school ready to read! This storytime includes books, rhymes, and literacy activities that emphasize alphabet and letter recognition plus activities that support independence and confidence building.

John Kingry Magic Show

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville Area Library

Program Type:

Movies & Entertainment

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

:

Can you see through the illusion? Prepare to be amazed and dazzled by magician John Kingry! All ages.

Registration is required for all attendees regardless of age.

Required

Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library

Room: Kempsville Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Program Type: Movies & Entertainment

Required

Seats Remaining: 85

Details:

Can you see through the illusion? Prepare to be amazed and dazzled by magician John Kingry! All ages.

Registration is required for all attendees regardless of age.

John Kingry Magic Show

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room at Oceanfront Area Library

Program Type:

Movies & Entertainment

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

:

Can you see through the illusion? Prepare to be amazed and dazzled by magician John Kingry! All ages.

Registration is not required. Admittance will be determined on a first come, first served basis.

Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library

Room: Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Program Type: Movies & Entertainment

Details:

Can you see through the illusion? Prepare to be amazed and dazzled by magician John Kingry! All ages.

Registration is not required. Admittance will be determined on a first come, first served basis.

John Kingry Magic Show

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Windsor Woods Programming Room at Windsor Woods Area Library

Program Type:

Movies & Entertainment

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

:

Can you see through the illusion? Prepare to be amazed and dazzled by magician John Kingry! All ages.

Registration is required for all attendees regardless of age.

Required

Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library

Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Program Type: Movies & Entertainment

Required

Seats Remaining: 40

Details:

Can you see through the illusion? Prepare to be amazed and dazzled by magician John Kingry! All ages.

Registration is required for all attendees regardless of age.

Kindergarten Gear Up

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:45am

Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Program Type:

Storytimes & Early Learning

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years)

:

Kindergarten Gear Up is a six-week library program that helps preschoolers develop key social and academic skills for a confident transition to Kindergarten.

Required

Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years)

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Details:

Kindergarten Gear Up is a six-week library program that helps preschoolers develop key social and academic skills for a confident transition to Kindergarten.

child hammering golf tees with wooden mallet

Finger Gym

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Bayside Library Meeting Room at Bayside Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Hobbies

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2

:

Get those fingers working! Build eye/hand coordination and muscles in your child’s hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun learning activities. Ages 3-7. Registration is required.

Required

Library Branch: Bayside Area Library

Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies

Required

Seats Remaining: 16

Details:

Get those fingers working! Build eye/hand coordination and muscles in your child’s hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun learning activities. Ages 3-7. Registration is required.

Independence Day

All Day

Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library, Bayside Area Library, Great Neck Area Library, Kempsville Area Library, Oceanfront Area Library, Princess Anne Area Library, Pungo-Blackwater Library, TCC/City Joint-Use Library, Wahab Public Law Library, Windsor Woods Area Library, Bookmobile, Digital Program, Off Site

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Branches:

Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library, Bayside Area Library, Great Neck Area Library, Kempsville Area Library, Oceanfront Area Library, Princess Anne Area Library, Pungo-Blackwater Library, TCC/City Joint-Use Library, Wahab Public Law Library, Windsor Woods Area Library, Bookmobile, Digital Program, Off Site

Art a la Cart

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm

Bayside Storytime Room at Bayside Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

:

Drop-in for a fun craft for your family to enjoy! All supplies are provided. Family. Registration is not required.

Library Branch: Bayside Area Library

Room: Bayside Storytime Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Details:

Drop-in for a fun craft for your family to enjoy! All supplies are provided. Family. Registration is not required.

Cover of Here We Go Digging for Dinosaur Bones

StoryWalk® Saturday: Here We Go Digging for Dinosaur Bones

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm

Joint-Use Lawn at TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Program Type:

Books & Authors

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2

:

Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring Here We Go Digging for Dinosaur Bones by Susan Lendroth. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!

Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Lawn

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2

Program Type: Books & Authors

Details:

Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring Here We Go Digging for Dinosaur Bones by Susan Lendroth. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!

Art a la Cart

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:30pm

Princess Anne Commons Area at Princess Anne Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEAM

Age Group:

Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

:

Drop-in for a fun craft for your family to enjoy! All supplies are provided. Family. Registration is not required.

Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library

Room: Princess Anne Commons Area

Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM

Details:

Drop-in for a fun craft for your family to enjoy! All supplies are provided. Family. Registration is not required.

Norfolk Botanical Garden: Plants 101

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am

Creeds Library at Pungo-Blackwater Library

Program Type:

STEAM

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2

:

Learn about the parts of a plant that we eat, plant sunflower seeds, participate in a tai-chi lesson that represents the lifecycle of a plant, and complete a craft that coincides with the book The Very Hung

Required

Library Branch: Pungo-Blackwater Library

Room: Creeds Library

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2

Program Type: STEAM

Required

Seats Remaining: 25

Details:

Learn about the parts of a plant that we eat, plant sunflower seeds, participate in a tai-chi lesson that represents the lifecycle of a plant, and complete a craft that coincides with the book The Very Hung

John Kingry Magic Show

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Central Auditorium at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library

Program Type:

Movies & Entertainment

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

:

Can you see through the illusion? Prepare to be amazed and dazzled by magician John Kingry! All ages.

Registration is not required. Admittance will be determined on a first come, first served basis.

Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library

Room: Central Auditorium

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Program Type: Movies & Entertainment

Details:

Can you see through the illusion? Prepare to be amazed and dazzled by magician John Kingry! All ages.

Registration is not required. Admittance will be determined on a first come, first served basis.

Art a la Cart

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

:

Drop-in for a fun craft for your family to enjoy! All supplies are provided. Family. No registration required.

Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Details:

Drop-in for a fun craft for your family to enjoy! All supplies are provided. Family. No registration required.

John Kingry Magic Show

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Joint-Use Upstairs Crystal at TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Program Type:

Movies & Entertainment

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

:

Can you see through the illusion? Prepare to be amazed and dazzled by magician John Kingry! All ages.

Registration is not required. Admittance will be determined on a first come, first served basis.

Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Upstairs Crystal

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Program Type: Movies & Entertainment

Details:

Can you see through the illusion? Prepare to be amazed and dazzled by magician John Kingry! All ages.

Registration is not required. Admittance will be determined on a first come, first served basis.

Preschool Art

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEAM

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years)

:

Bring your preschooler to explore different artistic styles and types of media! Please wear clothing suitable for getting messy! Ages 3-5 with caregiver! Registration is required.

Required

Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM

Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Details:

Bring your preschooler to explore different artistic styles and types of media! Please wear clothing suitable for getting messy! Ages 3-5 with caregiver! Registration is required.

Preschool Science

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Princess Anne Meeting Room at Princess Anne Area Library

Program Type:

STEAM

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years)

:

Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive program. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.

Required

Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library

Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years)

Program Type: STEAM

Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Details:

Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive program. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.

Combined Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:45am

Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Program Type:

Storytimes & Early Learning

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years)

:

Help prepare your child to enter school ready to read! This Storytime includes books, rhymes, and literacy activities that emphasize alphabet and letter recognition plus activities that support independence and confidence building.

Required

Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years)

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Details:

Help prepare your child to enter school ready to read! This Storytime includes books, rhymes, and literacy activities that emphasize alphabet and letter recognition plus activities that support independence and confidence building.

Combined Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am

Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Program Type:

Storytimes & Early Learning

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years)

:

Help prepare your child to enter school ready to read! This Storytime includes books, rhymes, and literacy activities that emphasize alphabet and letter recognition plus activities that support independence and confidence building.

Required

Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years)

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Details:

Help prepare your child to enter school ready to read! This Storytime includes books, rhymes, and literacy activities that emphasize alphabet and letter recognition plus activities that support independence and confidence building.

Move and Groove

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Creeds Library at Pungo-Blackwater Library

Program Type:

Movies & Entertainment

Age Group:

Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years)

:

Bring your toddlers and preschoolers out for a morning filled with moving and grooving! Dance party, yoga breaks, and playful parachute hijinks included! Ages 2-5. Registration is required.

Required

Library Branch: Pungo-Blackwater Library

Room: Creeds Library

Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years)

Program Type: Movies & Entertainment

Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Details:

Bring your toddlers and preschoolers out for a morning filled with moving and grooving! Dance party, yoga breaks, and playful parachute hijinks included! Ages 2-5. Registration is required.

Kindergarten Gear Up

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:45am

Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Program Type:

Storytimes & Early Learning

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years)

:

Kindergarten Gear Up is a six-week library program that helps preschoolers develop key social and academic skills for a confident transition to Kindergarten.

Required

Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years)

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Details:

Kindergarten Gear Up is a six-week library program that helps preschoolers develop key social and academic skills for a confident transition to Kindergarten.

Finger Gym

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am

Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville Area Library

Program Type:

Storytimes & Early Learning

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2

:

Get those fingers moving! Build eye/hand coordination skills and muscles in your child’s hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun festive activities.

Required

Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library

Room: Kempsville Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Details:

Get those fingers moving! Build eye/hand coordination skills and muscles in your child’s hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun festive activities.

Ballet Virginia: Storytime and Mini Class

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Great Neck Meeting Room at Great Neck Area Library

Program Type:

Hobbies

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

:

Enjoy a storytime with a ballet teacher and student ballerina from Ballet Virginia, try out some poses pictured in the book, and then participate in a “mini" ballet class. Ages 4-10 years old. Registration is required.

Required

Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library

Room: Great Neck Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Program Type: Hobbies

Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Details:

Enjoy a storytime with a ballet teacher and student ballerina from Ballet Virginia, try out some poses pictured in the book, and then participate in a “mini" ballet class. Ages 4-10 years old. Registration is required.

Art a la Cart

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:30pm

Princess Anne Commons Area at Princess Anne Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEAM

Age Group:

Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

:

Drop-in for a fun craft for your family to enjoy! All supplies are provided. Family. Registration is not required.

Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library

Room: Princess Anne Commons Area

Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM

Details:

Drop-in for a fun craft for your family to enjoy! All supplies are provided. Family. Registration is not required.

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