| All Day |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 8:30am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
This event is in the "3-12 months" group
This event is in the "12-23 months" group
3-12 months,
12-23 months
This event is in the "3-12 months" group
This event is in the "12-23 months" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Combined Rhyme Time
8:30am–9:00am
TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Library Branch:
TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Room:
Joint-Use Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-12 months,
12-23 months
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Details:
Build early language and large motor skills through rhyme, songs, book sharing, and hands-on activities with your child. Ages 3-24 months with caregiver. Registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
|
|
| 8:45am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 9:00am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 9:15am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 9:30am |
|
|
|
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Combined Preschool Storytime
9:30am–10:00am
Kempsville Area Library
Library Branch:
Kempsville Area Library
Room:
Kempsville Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
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.
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
This event is in the "3-12 months" group
This event is in the "12-23 months" group
3-12 months,
12-23 months
This event is in the "3-12 months" group
This event is in the "12-23 months" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Combined Rhyme Time
9:30am–10:00am
TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Library Branch:
TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Room:
Joint-Use Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-12 months,
12-23 months
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Details:
Build early language and large motor skills through rhyme, songs, book sharing, and hands-on activities with your child. Ages 3-24 months with caregiver. Registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
|
|
| 9:45am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 10:00am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
This event is in the "12-23 months" group
This event is in the "2-3 years" group
This event is in the "12-23 months" group
This event is in the "2-3 years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Toddler Open Play
10:00am–11:30am
Princess Anne Area Library
Library Branch:
Princess Anne Area Library
Room:
Princess Anne Meeting Room
Age Group:
12-23 months,
2-3 years
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 "2-3 years" group
This event is in the "2-3 years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Just 2s Storytime
10:00am–10:30am
Pungo-Blackwater Library
Library Branch:
Pungo-Blackwater Library
Room:
Pungo-Blackwater Storytime Room
Age Group:
2-3 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Details:
Boost independence and develop social skills using writing activities, basic concepts (i.e., colors, shapes, letters, etc.), large muscle movements, and social-emotional learning opportunities focusing on the whole child. Age 2 with a caregiver.
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
|
|
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Tuesday Morning Movie
10:00am–12:30pm
TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Library Branch:
TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Room:
Joint-Use Upstairs Crystal
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Movies & Entertainment
Details:
Come in and enjoy a Tuesday morning feature film. This month's showing: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Please bring your own snacks. Adults. Registration is not required.
|
| 10:15am |
This event is in the "2-3 years" group
This event is in the "2-3 years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Just 2s Storytime
10:15am–10:45am
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Library Branch:
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room:
Central Storytime Room
Age Group:
2-3 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Details:
Boost independence and develop social skills using writing activities, basic concepts (i.e., colors, shapes, letters, etc.), large muscle movement, and social-emotional learning opportunities focusing on the whole child. Age 2 with a caregiver.
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 10:30am |
|
|
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Combined Preschool Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
Kempsville Area Library
Library Branch:
Kempsville Area Library
Room:
Kempsville Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
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.
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
|
|
|
|
|
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Jr. Naturalist Program
10:30am–11:30am
Princess Anne Area Library
Library Branch:
Princess Anne Area Library
Room:
Princess Anne Commons Area
Age Group:
3-5 years,
5-7 years
Program Type:
STEAM
Details:
Come discover the local wildlife of Virginia Beach with your young Nature Pals! Each month we will explore a different group of animals in this free grownup and me program for ages 3-7.
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
|
|
|
| 10:45am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 11:00am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Combined Preschool Storytime
11:00am–11:45am
Pungo-Blackwater Library
Library Branch:
Pungo-Blackwater Library
Room:
Pungo-Blackwater Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
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.
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
|
|
| 11:15am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 11:30am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 11:45am |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 12:00pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 12:15pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 12:30pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Books & (Coffee) Brews
12:30pm–2:00pm
Oceanfront Area Library
Library Branch:
Oceanfront Area Library
Room:
Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years
Program Type:
Books & Authors,
Discussion Groups
Details:
Join us at Oceanfront Area Library to enjoy a casual chat over coffee about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. Adults. Registration is not required.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 12:45pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1:00pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1:15pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1:30pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1:45pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2:00pm |
|
|
This event is in the "14-18 years" group
This event is in the "16+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
14-18 years,
16+ years,
18+ years,
60+ years
This event is in the "14-18 years" group
This event is in the "16+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Group Orientation
2:00pm–3:00pm
Great Neck Area Library
Library Branch:
Great Neck Area Library
Room:
Great Neck Library Silhouette Cameo 4
Age Group:
14-18 years,
16+ years,
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Details:
Join us for an engaging orientation program focused on the Silhouette Cameo 4 machine!
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
|
|
|
|
|
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Preschool Science
2:00pm–2:45pm
Oceanfront Area Library
Library Branch:
Oceanfront Area Library
Room:
Oceanfront Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
STEAM
Details:
Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive series. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2:15pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2:30pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2:45pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 3:00pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 3:15pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 3:30pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 3:45pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 4:00pm |
|
|
|
|
This event is in the "12-14 years" group
This event is in the "14-18 years" group
This event is in the "12-14 years" group
This event is in the "14-18 years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Teen Time: Mental Health & Mindfulness
4:00pm–5:45pm
Kempsville Area Library
Library Branch:
Kempsville Area Library
Room:
Kempsville Teen Space
Age Group:
12-14 years,
14-18 years
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM
Details:
Join us Tuesday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week.
Ages 12-18. Registration is not required, drop in any time!
Weekly Themes:
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 4:15pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 4:30pm |
|
This event is in the "12-14 years" group
This event is in the "14-18 years" group
This event is in the "12-14 years" group
This event is in the "14-18 years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Teen Paint Party: Tiny Art edition, session 1
4:30pm–5:15pm
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Library Branch:
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room:
Central Teen Area
Age Group:
12-14 years,
14-18 years
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Hobbies
Details:
It’s a paint party! Get creative with a tiny canvas, and go abstract. Feel free to submit it for the Tiny Art Show. All materials provided. Teens, ages 12-18. Registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 4:45pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 5:00pm |
|
|
|
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Community Conversations: Free Speech
5:00pm–6:30pm
Kempsville Area Library
Library Branch:
Kempsville Area Library
Room:
Kempsville Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Discussion Groups
Details:
Come join us for coffee, cookies and conversation as we discuss the line between free speech and cancel culture. Adults, Adults 60+ Registration is required.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 5:15pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 5:30pm |
|
This event is in the "12-14 years" group
This event is in the "14-18 years" group
This event is in the "12-14 years" group
This event is in the "14-18 years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Teen Paint Party: Tiny Art edition, session 2
5:30pm–6:15pm
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Library Branch:
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room:
Central Teen Area
Age Group:
12-14 years,
14-18 years
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Hobbies
Details:
It’s a paint party! Get creative with a tiny canvas, and go abstract. Feel free to submit it for the Tiny Art Show. All materials provided. Teens, ages 12-18. Registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 5:45pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 6:00pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 6:15pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 6:30pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 6:45pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 7:00pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Now Read This Evening Addition
7:00pm–8:00pm
Princess Anne Area Library
Library Branch:
Princess Anne Area Library
Room:
Princess Anne Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Details:
Meet us at Princess Anne Area Library to discuss this month's selected title: This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger. Book club copies are available for check-out at the Princess Anne information desk. Adults.
|
|
|
|
|
| 7:15pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 7:30pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 7:45pm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|