All VBPL locations will be closed on Thursday, Feb. 20 due to inclement weather.
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.
Bring your babies to explore different artistic styles. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy! Ages 6-24 months with caregiver. Registration is required.
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.
Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring What If... by Samantha Berger. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!
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.
Help build early language skills as your child moves from crawling to walking. Storytimes include rhymes, books, and hands-on activities to build pre-reading and large motor skills. Ages 12-24 months with caregiver. Registration is required.
BYOB(aby) Book Club
Do your little ones make big noises? No problem! Bring them along for this judgment-free book club for adults. Talk about books while your kids play. Registration is not required but preferred.
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. Registration is required.
Come and enjoy a story with a fun craft. We're reading Too Much Glue by Jason Lefebvre -- a silly story about a crafty kid who lets his creative spirit break free. Ages 3-5 with caregiver.
Drop-in Combined Rhyme Time
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.
Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive program. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.
If you are a non-native English speaker, join us to practice your conversational English in a friendly setting. Each week we discuss a different topic and do fun activities!
Adults. Registration is not required.
Enjoy a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. Swap favorites old and new or spread the word about your favorite reads. Adults. Registration is not required.
Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math in this interactive program. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.
Bring your craft, your supplies and your passion! Meet other crafters and creators, share your ideas and get new ones! Adults. Registration is not required.
Explore Science, Engineering, Technology, Arts and Math in this interactive program. Grades 3-5. Registration is required.
Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades Pre-K-5. Registration is not required.
Perform, create, and have fun! Join us to explore various art forms. Each class features a new skill, artist, artistic movement, or technique.
This chess meetup is for all skill levels, whether you're a Grandmaster or a beginner. Playing chess can help promote fun and learning, deductive reasoning, pattern recognition, and problem solving in young audiences. Grades 1-5.
Practice your reading skills by sharing stories with a therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose one from our selection! Grades K-2. Registration is required.
We will be making magnets out of air dry clay. There will be some clay for molding and some pre-dried clay to paint. Try your hand at sculpting and painting as we make these delightful trinkets. Registration is required.
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!
For non-native speakers of English. This is a free beginning-level class for speaking, reading, and writing English.
Every Thursday.
Adults. Registration is required.
Visit the Oceanfront Area Library to create art inspired by local artist, Mia Guile. During this workshop you will complete an abstract landscape painting on canvas using acrylic paint. All supplies included.