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Combined Preschool Storytime

9:00am–9:45am
3-5 years
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Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room
Age Group: 3-5 years
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
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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.

This event is in the "3-12 months" group
This event is in the "12-23 months" group
This event is in the "2-3 years" group

Combined Rhyme Time

9:30am–10:00am
3-12 months, 12-23 months, 2-3 years
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Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library
Room: Kempsville Storytime Room
Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months, 2-3 years
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
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Build early language and large motor skills through rhyme, songs, book sharing and hands-on activities with your child. Ages 6-24 months with caregiver. Registration is required.

This event is in the "2-3 years" group

3s Please Storytime

9:45am–10:15am
2-3 years
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Library Branch: Bayside Area Library
Room: Bayside Storytime Room
Age Group: 2-3 years
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
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Build confidence and independence with an increased focus on more complex books, emphasizing alphabet and letter recognition, shapes, and hands-on activities. Age 3 with caregiver. Registration is required.

This event is in the "3-5 years" group

Combined Preschool Storytime

10:00am–10:45am
3-5 years
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Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room
Age Group: 3-5 years
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
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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.

This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "8-11 years" group

Science Exploration

10:00am–11:00am
5-7 years, 8-11 years
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Library Branch: Pungo-Blackwater Library
Room: Pungo-Blackwater Storytime Room
Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years
Program Type: STEAM
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Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this engaging program. Grades K-5. Registration is required.

This event is in the "12-23 months" group
This event is in the "2-3 years" group

Toddler Open Play

10:00am–12:00pm
12-23 months, 2-3 years
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Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library
Room: Oceanfront Community Area
Age Group: 12-23 months, 2-3 years
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.

This event is in the "2-3 years" group

Just 2s Storytime

10:15am–11:00am
2-3 years
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Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library
Room: Oceanfront Storytime Room
Age Group: 2-3 years
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
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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.

This event is in the "3-12 months" group
This event is in the "12-23 months" group
This event is in the "2-3 years" group

Combined Rhyme Time

10:30am–11:00am
3-12 months, 12-23 months, 2-3 years
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Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library
Room: Kempsville Storytime Room
Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months, 2-3 years
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
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Build early language and large motor skills through rhyme, songs, book sharing and hands-on activities with your child. Ages 6-24 months with caregiver. Registration is required.

 

This event is in the "3-5 years" group

3s Please Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
3-5 years
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Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library
Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room
Age Group: 3-5 years
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
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Build confidence and independence with an increased focus on more complex books, emphasizing alphabet and letter recognition, shapes, and hands-on activities. Age 3 with caregiver. 

This event is in the "2-3 years" group

Make & Take Craft

10:30am–11:30am
2-3 years
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Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library
Room: Oceanfront Biblio Studio
Age Group: 2-3 years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Come and enjoy a craft that you and your child can participate in between storytimes. Each Make & Take Craft will be based off of something that was learned in storytime and further enrich your child's knowledge. Ages 2-3 with caregiver.

This event is in the "3-5 years" group

On My Own Storytime

10:45am–11:30am
3-5 years
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Library Branch: Bayside Area Library
Room: Bayside Storytime Room
Age Group: 3-5 years
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
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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 "12-14 years" group
This event is in the "14-18 years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group

The Journey Back Mobile VR Experience

11:00am–12:00pm
12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years
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Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library
Room: Princess Anne Computer Lab
Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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Join us daily to watch films that introduce the stories of Holocaust Survivors Fritzie Fritzshall (A Promise Kept) and George Brent (Don’t Forget Me).

This event is in the "2-3 years" group

Drop-in Just 2s Storytime

11:15am–12:00pm
2-3 years
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Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library
Room: Oceanfront Storytime Room
Age Group: 2-3 years
Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning
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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.

This event is in the "5-7 years" group

Elementary Science

1:00pm–1:45pm
5-7 years
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Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room
Age Group: 5-7 years
Program Type: STEAM
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Explore Science, Engineering, Technology, Arts and Math in this interactive program. Perfect for homeschoolers. All are welcome! Grades K-2.  Registration is required. 

This event is in the "12-14 years" group
This event is in the "14-18 years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group

The Journey Back Mobile VR Experience

1:00pm–2:00pm
12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years
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Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library
Room: Princess Anne Computer Lab
Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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Join us daily to watch films that introduce the stories of Holocaust Survivors Fritzie Fritzshall (A Promise Kept) and George Brent (Don’t Forget Me).

This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "8-11 years" group

Science Exploration

2:00pm–3:00pm
5-7 years, 8-11 years
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Library Branch: Pungo-Blackwater Library
Room: Pungo-Blackwater Storytime Room
Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years
Program Type: STEAM
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Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this engaging program. Grades K-5. Registration is required.

This event is in the "8-11 years" group

STEAM Society

2:00pm–3:00pm
8-11 years
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Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room: Central Libris Meeting Room
Age Group: 8-11 years
Program Type: STEAM
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Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math in this interactive program. Grades 3-5.  Registration is required.

This event is in the "8-11 years" group

Tween Hour

2:00pm–3:00pm
8-11 years
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Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library
Room: Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room
Age Group: 8-11 years
Program Type: STEAM
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Perfect for homeschoolers! Join us at the library as we explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math through the library STEAM kits. Grades 3-5. Registration is required.

This event is in the "18+ years" group

Crafternoons

2:00pm–4:00pm
18+ years
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Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library
Room: Kempsville Meeting Room
Age Group: 18+ years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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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.

This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "8-11 years" group

Bricks at the Beach

2:30pm–3:30pm
5-7 years, 8-11 years
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Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library
Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room
Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
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Calling all Homeschoolers! 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 "12-14 years" group
This event is in the "14-18 years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group

The Journey Back Mobile VR Experience

3:00pm–4:00pm
12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years
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Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library
Room: Princess Anne Computer Lab
Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Details:

Join us daily to watch films that introduce the stories of Holocaust Survivors Fritzie Fritzshall (A Promise Kept) and George Brent (Don’t Forget Me).

This event is in the "14-18 years" group

Teen Gaming!

3:30pm–5:00pm
14-18 years
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Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room: Central Teen Area
Age Group: 14-18 years
Program Type: Hobbies
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Come in for for 1.5 hours of board games and video games.

Grades 9-12 and homeschool teens. Registration is not required. Just drop in!

This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "8-11 years" group

Pawsitive Reading

4:00pm–4:45pm
5-7 years, 8-11 years
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Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library
Room: Oceanfront Storytime Room
Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years
Program Type: Hobbies, Storytimes & Early Learning
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Practice your reading skills by sharing stories with a therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose one from our selection!  Grades K-5.  Registration is required.

This event is in the "12-14 years" group
This event is in the "14-18 years" group

Teen Tabletop Roleplaying

5:00pm–6:30pm
12-14 years, 14-18 years
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Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library
Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room
Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years
Program Type: Hobbies
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Have you ever wanted to participate in D&D but weren't sure where to start?  Trying to find a new campaign to join?

This event is in the "12-14 years" group
This event is in the "14-18 years" group

Teen Time: Board Game Night

5:00pm–6:45pm
12-14 years, 14-18 years
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Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library
Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room
Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies, Movies & Entertainment, STEAM
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Join us Wednesdays for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Grades 6-12. Registration is not required; drop in any time!

Weekly Themes:

This event is in the "14-18 years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group

Gaming for English Language Learners

5:30pm–6:45pm
14-18 years, 18+ years
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Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Room: Joint-Use Library Rooms L102 and L103
Age Group: 14-18 years, 18+ years
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Hobbies
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Join us for a fun gaming session with other adults and teens to practice English. Selected games are easy to learn, so we can start playing quickly! This program is for non-native English speakers. Adults and Teens, grades 9-12.

This event is in the "18+ years" group

Open Paint Night

5:30pm–6:45pm
18+ years
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Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library
Room: Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room
Age Group: 18+ years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Join us for an open paint night at the Oceanfront Area Library. Feel free to bring your own preferred surface to paint or choose one from our supplies. We will have various types of surfaces available to paint.

This event is in the "12-14 years" group
This event is in the "14-18 years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group

The Journey Back Mobile VR Experience

6:00pm–7:00pm
12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years
Sign-up Closed
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Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library
Room: Princess Anne Computer Lab
Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years
Program Type: History & Genealogy
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Join us daily to watch films that introduce the stories of Holocaust Survivors Fritzie Fritzshall (A Promise Kept) and George Brent (Don’t Forget Me).

This event is in the "18+ years" group

Bayside Talks: Adverse Childhood Experiences

6:30pm–7:15pm
18+ years
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Library Branch: Bayside Area Library
Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room
Age Group: 18+ years
Program Type: Workshops & Lectures
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Join us for Bayside Talks, a quarterly speaker series at the Bayside Library!

The Department of Health joins us this month to discuss Adverse Childhood Experiences.

This event is in the "18+ years" group

Construction Paper Art

6:30pm–7:30pm
18+ years
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Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room: Central Folio Meeting Room
Age Group: 18+ years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Let's welcome the spring by creating art inspired by the season. We will use construction paper to create vibrant artwork featuring fruits and vegetables.

Adults. Registration is required.