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.

Reading Buddies

10:00am - 11:00am
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Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library
Room: Great Neck Storytime Room
Age Group: Grades K-2
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
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Seats Remaining: 0
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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.

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.

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.

Balloon Sculpture

10:30am - 12:30pm
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Library Branch: Bayside Area Library
Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5
Program Type: Hobbies
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Join Ryan the Balloon Guy to make some zany balloon creations you can take home. All ages. Registration is required.

Library Obstacle Path

11:15am - 1:15pm
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Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library
Room: Oceanfront Children's Area
Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
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Come and follow our "yellow brick rock" to the children's area! Registration not required.

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.

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. Adults.

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.

Teen Paint Night + DIY Mini Notebook

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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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: 0
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It’s a paint party and journal making combined!  Create mini paintings following step-by-step instructions or freestyle your own masterpieces. The paintings will become the covers of your own customized notebook. All supplies provided.

Message in a Bottle Craft (session 1)

2:30pm - 3:30pm
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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, Hobbies
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Write a secret message, and make your own unique message in a bottle charm.

Teens, grades 6-12.  Registration required.

Resin Picture Frame Art

2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library
Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Seats Remaining: 2
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Celebrate Graphic Novels in Libraries month by making resin art on picture frames using a graphic novel theme of your choice. Participants will be notified after the program when their pictures have set and are ready for pick-up.

Tween Super Smash Bros Tournament

2:30pm - 4:30pm
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Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library
Room: Kempsville Teen & Technology Space
Age Group: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Hobbies
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Calling all Tween Gamers! Challenge your friends to a Super Smash Brothers tournament - may the best player win! 

Grades 4-8, Registration is required. 

Reptile Education of Virginia: Animal Presentation and Visit

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Pungo-Blackwater Library
Room: Pungo-Blackwater Lawn
Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12
Program Type: STEAM
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Seats Remaining: 2
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Learn about what makes reptiles special, where they live in the wild, and the care they require. Then meet some of REV’s reptile friends! For Grades K-12. Registration is required.

Message in a Bottle Craft (session 2)

3:30pm - 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, Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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Write a secret message, and make your own unique message in a bottle charm.

Teens, grades 6-12.  Registration required.

Movie on the Lawn

7:30pm - 10:30pm
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Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library
Room: Princess Anne Outside
Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment
Required
Seats Remaining: 169
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Bring your blankets, chairs, snacks, and join us outside to watch a movie!  In case of inclement weather, movie will be moved inside the library.