This event is in the "Babies (3-12 months)" group. This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group. Combined Rhyme Time Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am Oceanfront Storytime Room at Oceanfront Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months) Build early language and large motor skills through rhyme, songs, book sharing, and hands-on activities. Ages 3-24 months with caregiver. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Babies (3-12 months)" group. This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group. Aug 21 2025 Thu Combined Rhyme Time 10:15am - 10:45am Oceanfront Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Storytime Room Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Build early language and large motor skills through rhyme, songs, book sharing, and hands-on activities. Ages 3-24 months with caregiver. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. On My Own Storytime Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Kempsville Storytime Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years) Designed for newly independent preschoolers, this storytime features books, rhymes, and literacy-based activities that will help prepare your child to enter school ready to read. Ages 4-5 without caregiver in storytime room. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. Aug 21 2025 Thu On My Own Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Kempsville Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Designed for newly independent preschoolers, this storytime features books, rhymes, and literacy-based activities that will help prepare your child to enter school ready to read. Ages 4-5 without caregiver in storytime room.
This event is in the "Babies (3-12 months)" group. This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group. Drop-in Combined Rhyme Time Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Oceanfront Storytime Room at Oceanfront Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months) Build early language and large motor skills through rhyme, songs, baby sign, book sharing and hands-on activities. Ages 3-24 months with caregiver. Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "Babies (3-12 months)" group. This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group. Aug 21 2025 Thu Drop-in Combined Rhyme Time 11:00am - 11:30am Oceanfront Area Library Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Storytime Room Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Details: Build early language and large motor skills through rhyme, songs, baby sign, book sharing and hands-on activities. Ages 3-24 months with caregiver. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. My First Computer Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years) Join us for a fun-filled program where you and your preschooler will design your very own (paper) computer, and learn about how they work. Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. Aug 21 2025 Thu My First Computer 11:00am - 11:45am Kempsville Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years) Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Details: Join us for a fun-filled program where you and your preschooler will design your very own (paper) computer, and learn about how they work. Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. Preschool Science Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am Bayside Library Meeting Room at Bayside 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. Aug 21 2025 Thu Preschool Science 11:00am - 11:45am Bayside Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years) Program Type: STEAM Registration Required 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.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. STEM Challenge: Egg Zipline Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Princess Anne Meeting Room at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Can you make a harness for an egg to safely travel down a zipline? Take on this challenge and register today! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. Aug 21 2025 Thu STEM Challenge: Egg Zipline 1:30pm - 2:30pm Princess Anne Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Details: Can you make a harness for an egg to safely travel down a zipline? Take on this challenge and register today!
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. Middle School Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:30pm Kempsville Teen & Technology Space at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Grades 6-8 Adventure awaits! Join a brand-new Dungeons & Dragons campaign with other interested teens under the direction an experienced Library Game Master. No prior experience required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. Aug 21 2025 Thu Middle School Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures 2:30pm - 5:30pm Kempsville Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Teen & Technology Space Age Group: Grades 6-8 Program Type: Hobbies Registration Required Details: Adventure awaits! Join a brand-new Dungeons & Dragons campaign with other interested teens under the direction an experienced Library Game Master. No prior experience required.
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Bricks at the Beach Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm Great Neck Storytime Room at Great Neck Area Library Program Type: Hobbies, STEAM Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades Pre-K-5. Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Aug 21 2025 Thu Bricks at the Beach 3:00pm - 6:00pm Great Neck Area Library Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library Room: Great Neck Storytime Room Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Hobbies, STEAM Details: Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades Pre-K-5. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. Teen Time: Tranquil Thursday Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm Joint-Use Teen Space at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Join us Thursday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Teens, grades 6-12. Registration is not required; drop in any time!This month's activity: TBA View Details This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. Aug 21 2025 Thu Teen Time: Tranquil Thursday 5:30pm - 6:45pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Teen Space Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Hobbies Details: Join us Thursday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Teens, grades 6-12. Registration is not required; drop in any time!This month's activity: TBA
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. Yoga Storytime Friday, August 22, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:30am Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years) Get moving, get stretching, and ease your mind. This creative movement storytime will feature simple, child friendly yoga poses and engaging stories. Bring your own mat or towel, or use our carpet! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. Aug 22 2025 Fri Yoga Storytime 9:00am - 9:30am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Upcoming Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Get moving, get stretching, and ease your mind. This creative movement storytime will feature simple, child friendly yoga poses and engaging stories. Bring your own mat or towel, or use our carpet!
This event is in the "Babies (3-12 months)" group. This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group. Baby Open Play Friday, August 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Princess Anne Meeting Room at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months) 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 traditionally structured program. View Details This event is in the "Babies (3-12 months)" group. This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group. Aug 22 2025 Fri Baby Open Play 10:00am - 11:30am Princess Anne Area Library Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Details: 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 traditionally structured program.
This event is in the "Babies (3-12 months)" group. This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group. Baby Open Play Friday, August 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months) 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 3 to 24 months with caregiver. View Details This event is in the "Babies (3-12 months)" group. This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group. Aug 22 2025 Fri Baby Open Play 10:00am - 11:30am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Details: 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 3 to 24 months with caregiver.
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Kids Craft Club Friday, August 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Join us for a morning of crafting fun! Bring your own project or start something new. All craft supplies are provided. Grades K-5. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Aug 22 2025 Fri Kids Craft Club 10:00am - 11:30am Kempsville Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Details: Join us for a morning of crafting fun! Bring your own project or start something new. All craft supplies are provided. Grades K-5. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. StoryWalk®: What If... Friday, August 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm Kempsville Outside at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring What If... by Samantha Berger. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore outdoors! While supplies last, take home a craft that goes along with the story. View Details This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. Aug 22 2025 Fri StoryWalk®: What If... 10:00am - 5:00pm Kempsville Area Library Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Outside Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors Details: Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring What If... by Samantha Berger. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore outdoors! While supplies last, take home a craft that goes along with the story.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Art a la Cart Friday, August 22, 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. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Aug 22 2025 Fri Art a la Cart 12:00pm - 4:30pm Princess Anne Area Library 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.
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Bricks and a Movie Friday, August 22, 2025 at 2:15pm - 3:45pm Windsor Woods Programming Room at Windsor Woods Area Library Program Type: Movies & Entertainment, STEAM Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 What a combo! We're watching The Super Mario Bros. Movie, and building with bricks! Come and build something fun. Grade K-5. View Details This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Aug 22 2025 Fri Bricks and a Movie 2:15pm - 3:45pm Windsor Woods Area Library Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Movies & Entertainment, STEAM Details: What a combo! We're watching The Super Mario Bros. Movie, and building with bricks! Come and build something fun. Grade K-5.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Crafty Book Fridays: Love Monster by Rachel Bright Friday, August 22, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm Oceanfront Children's Area at Oceanfront Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Come and join our Crafty Book Fridays where we will have a Storytime based on a popular book, book series, or author followed by a themed craft. Ages 2-12 with caregiver. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Aug 22 2025 Fri Crafty Book Fridays: Love Monster by Rachel Bright 3:30pm - 4:15pm Oceanfront Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Children's Area Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Come and join our Crafty Book Fridays where we will have a Storytime based on a popular book, book series, or author followed by a themed craft. Ages 2-12 with caregiver. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. Sensory Storytime Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:30am Bayside Library Meeting Room at Bayside Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Enjoy a small group storytime designed to allow children to explore a variety of sensory experiences. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. Aug 23 2025 Sat Sensory Storytime 9:45am - 10:30am Bayside Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Enjoy a small group storytime designed to allow children to explore a variety of sensory experiences.
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. Beginner Book Tasting Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Grades K-2 Wondering what the "just right" books are for your early reader? Trying to practice sight words? Just trying to find some great books to motivate a reluctant reader? Join us for this book talk that will highlight the best from ou Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. Aug 23 2025 Sat Beginner Book Tasting 10:00am - 11:00am Kempsville Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: Grades K-2 Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Wondering what the "just right" books are for your early reader? Trying to practice sight words? Just trying to find some great books to motivate a reluctant reader? Join us for this book talk that will highlight the best from ou
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. Finger Gym Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Get those fingers working! Build hand/eye coordination and muscles in your child's hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun learning activities. Ages 3-7 with caregiver. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. Aug 23 2025 Sat Finger Gym 10:00am - 11:00am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Upcoming Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Get those fingers working! Build hand/eye coordination and muscles in your child's hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun learning activities. Ages 3-7 with caregiver.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. StoryWalk®: What If... Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Kempsville Outside at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring What If... by Samantha Berger. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore outdoors! While supplies last, take home a craft that goes along with the story. View Details This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. Aug 23 2025 Sat StoryWalk®: What If... 10:00am - 11:00am Kempsville Area Library Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Outside Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors Details: Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring What If... by Samantha Berger. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore outdoors! While supplies last, take home a craft that goes along with the story.
This event is in the "Babies (3-12 months)" group. This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group. Baby Open Play Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Great Neck Storytime Room at Great Neck Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months) 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. View Details This event is in the "Babies (3-12 months)" group. This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group. Aug 23 2025 Sat Baby Open Play 10:00am - 11:30am Great Neck Area Library Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library Room: Great Neck Storytime Room Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Details: 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.
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Bricks at the Beach Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Joint-Use Living Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades K-5. Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. Aug 23 2025 Sat Bricks at the Beach 10:00am - 11:30am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Living Room Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Hobbies Details: Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades K-5. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. Back to School Send-Off Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Kempsville Outside at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Celebrate the end of summer at our Back to School Send-Off! Join us at our outdoor event featuring a Storywalk of What If, fun family activities, community resources, and VBPL's Bookmobile. View Details This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. Aug 23 2025 Sat Back to School Send-Off 11:00am - 1:00pm Kempsville Area Library Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Outside Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Details: Celebrate the end of summer at our Back to School Send-Off! Join us at our outdoor event featuring a Storywalk of What If, fun family activities, community resources, and VBPL's Bookmobile.
