This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Outdoor Book Club: Kayaking

8:00am - 10:00am
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Books & Authors, Hobbies
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Seats Remaining: 1
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Reading is an adventure--and so is kayaking. Virginia Beach Public Library and Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation are partnering again to combine reading and kayaking for a unique book discussion! Meet us at Lake Lawson/Lake Smith, 5381 Shell R...
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group.

Bricks at the Beach

10:00am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room
Age Group: Grades 3-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
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Join the LEGO Club! Use your imagination to build LEGO creations inspired by different themes each month. Come meet and work with fellow LEGO fans. Grades 3-5. No registration required. ...
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group.

Preschool Science Turtles

10:00am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library
Room: Kempsville Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years)
Program Type: STEAM
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Come to Kempsville Library to learn all about turtles!  We will learn fun turtle facts and explore all about this fascinating reptile. Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math in this interactive prog...
This event is in the "Babies (3-12 months)" group.
This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group.

Baby Open Play

10:00am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library
Room: Kempsville Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months)
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
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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. Ages 3-24 months with ca...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Tabletop Gaming

10:00am - 8:00pm
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Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library
Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Hobbies
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Enjoy 10 hours of tabletop board games to play! Lots of games to choose from, or bring a game to share. Drop in and out throughout the day. Adults. Registration is not required. ...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Bottle Birdfeeder

10:30am - 11:30am
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Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library
Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Welcome to Feather Central at happy hour. Whether you’re an avid birdwatcher or just like listening to those spirited little chirps in your backyard, there’s something incredibly peaceful about the sound of birds. Let’s upcycle those used wine bottle...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Seed Library Q&A

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library
Room: Kempsville Help Desk
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Hobbies
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Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about seeds for your home garden and how to get the best results with the seeds you receive from our seed library. Visit with the Master Gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours. Adults. Regi...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Seed Library Q&A

1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library
Room: Princess Anne Commons Area
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Hobbies
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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 gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours.  ...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Seed Library Q&A

1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room: Central Community Area
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Hobbies
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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 gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours. Adults. Registration i...
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.

Meet Elephant and Piggie!

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Pungo-Blackwater Library
Room: Creeds Library
Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
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Seats Remaining: 0
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VBPL's 2023 Summer Reading Challenge welcomes Mo Willems beloved characters Elephant and Piggie in special visits to branches for storytimes based on their adventures. Each character will visit various libraries where ch...
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group.
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group.

Teen Paint Time: Fluid Painting

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Room: Joint-Use Library Rooms L102 and L103
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
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Seats Remaining: 4
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It's a paint party! Create a unique painting through paint pouring.  All supplies provided. Grades 6-12. Registration is required.     ...
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

Safeguarding Legacies- Part 2, Digitization

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room: Central Libris Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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Seats Remaining: 73
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Is everyone wanting a copy of that special family photo? Do you wish Sony hadn’t stopped making VHS players so you can rewatch those home movies tucked away in the corner? Come learn about digitization, and how you can help extend the life of your fa...
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group.
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group.

Celebrate Sushi Day!

2:30pm - 4:30pm
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Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room: Central Teen Area
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Culture, Hobbies
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Seats Remaining: 1
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June 18 is International Sushi Day, so let us celebrate this popular food item and learn a bit about the culture behind it.  Prepare dessert sushi, make a kawaii sushi feltie, and play sushi-themed games. No raw fish or seafood involved. Teen...
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group.
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group.

Teen Paint Time: Fluid Painting

3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Room: Joint-Use Library Rooms L102 and L103
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
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Seats Remaining: 7
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It's a paint party! Create a unique painting through paint pouring.  All supplies provided. Grades 6-12. Registration is required.     ...