Name: Toddler Open Play
Start: 2024-11-26T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-26T11:30:00-05:00
Location: Princess Anne Area Library

Toddler Open Play

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Princess Anne Meeting Room at Princess Anne Area Library

Program Type:

Storytimes & Early Learning

Age Group:

Onesies (12-24 months), Toddlers (2-3 years)

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 o...

Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library

Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room

Age Group: Onesies (12-24 months), Toddlers (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.

Preschool Science

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:00am

Bayside Library Meeting Room at Bayside Area Library

Program Type:

STEAM

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years)

Details:

Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive program. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.

Required

Library Branch: Bayside Area Library

Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years)

Program Type: STEAM

Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Details:

Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive program. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.

Native American Heritage Month Storytime

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Kempsville Storytime Room at Kempsville Area Library

Program Type:

Culture

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years)

Details:

Join us as we celebrate National Native American Heritage Month with singing, a story, and a craft! Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.

Required

Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library

Room: Kempsville Storytime Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years)

Program Type: Culture

Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Details:

Join us as we celebrate National Native American Heritage Month with singing, a story, and a craft! Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.

English Conversation Club

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Great Neck Meeting Room at Great Neck Area Library

Program Type:

Discussion Groups

Age Group:

Adults 18+

Details:

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...

Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library

Room: Great Neck Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults 18+

Program Type: Discussion Groups

Details:

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.

Celebrate American Indian Heritage in Film

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Auditorium at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library

Program Type:

History & Genealogy, Movies & Entertainment

Age Group:

Adults 18+

Details:

Come learn about the American Indian experience as told by themselves. This series, We Shall Remain originally aired on PBS in 2009 and was part of the American Experience series. ...

Required

Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library

Room: Central Auditorium

Age Group: Adults 18+

Program Type: History & Genealogy, Movies & Entertainment

Required

Seats Remaining: 200

Details:

Come learn about the American Indian experience as told by themselves. This series, We Shall Remain originally aired on PBS in 2009 and was part of the American Experience series.

Teen Time: Chess Tournament

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:45pm

Kempsville Teen & Technology Space at Kempsville Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEAM

Age Group:

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Details:

Join us Tuesday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Grades 6-12. Registration is not required, drop in a...

Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library

Room: Kempsville Teen & Technology Space

Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

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.

Grades 6-12. Registration is not required, drop in any time!

Weekly Themes:

Drawing Club for Kids

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Bayside Library Meeting Room at Bayside Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEAM

Age Group:

Grades 3-5

Details:

For blossoming young artists with a pencil! Come to this Drawing Club for Kids to draw and hang out. This relaxed environment is inclusive and will have themed challenges/drawing g...

Required

Library Branch: Bayside Area Library

Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room

Age Group: Grades 3-5

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM

Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Details:

For blossoming young artists with a pencil! Come to this Drawing Club for Kids to draw and hang out. This relaxed environment is inclusive and will have themed challenges/drawing games available to participant in.

Colorful pens around two drawings: a cricket (left) and a dragon (right)

Teen Time: Arts and Crafts!

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm

Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room at Oceanfront Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Details:

Join us Tuesday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Grades 6-12. Registration is not required, drop in a...

Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library

Room: Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room

Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Details:

Join us Tuesday nights 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:

Cover of Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

Books On Tap - Commonwealth Brewery

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Books & Authors

Age Group:

Adults 18+

Details:

Meet at Commonwealth Brewery to discuss this month’s selected title, "Our Missing Hearts" by Celeste Ng. Book club copies are available for check-out at the Bayside Library drive-u...

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults 18+

Program Type: Books & Authors

Details:

Meet at Commonwealth Brewery to discuss this month’s selected title, "Our Missing Hearts" by Celeste Ng.

Jr. Naturalist Program

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Princess Anne Commons Area at Princess Anne Area Library

Program Type:

STEAM

Age Group:

Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2

Details:

Come discover the local wildlife of Virginia Beach with your little ones! Each month we will explore a different group of animals in this free grownup and me program for ...

Sign-up Closed

Required

Sign-up Closed

Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library

Room: Princess Anne Commons Area

Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2

Program Type: STEAM

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Details:

Come discover the local wildlife of Virginia Beach with your little ones! Each month we will explore a different group of animals in this free grownup and me program for ages 3-8.

Day Before Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 12:00pm - 9:00pm

TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Closing

Branches:

TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Crafternoons

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville Area Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults 18+

Details:

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.

Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library

Room: Kempsville Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults 18+

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Details:

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.

Builder's Lab

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Bayside Library Meeting Room at Bayside Area Library

Program Type:

Hobbies, STEAM

Age Group:

Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Details:

Do you love to build? Come build with us! We'll use a variety of creative building manipulatives and our imagination to build amazing creations. Join us and meet others ...

Required

Library Branch: Bayside Area Library

Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room

Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5

Program Type: Hobbies, STEAM

Required

Seats Remaining: 12

Details:

Do you love to build? Come build with us! We'll use a variety of creative building manipulatives and our imagination to build amazing creations. Join us and meet others who enjoy building. Grades K-5. Registration is required.

discs, red Switch Joy-cons, black video game controller, black Wii controllers

Teen Gaming!

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Central Teen Area at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library

Program Type:

Hobbies

Age Group:

Grades 9-12

Details:

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!

Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library

Room: Central Teen Area

Age Group: Grades 9-12

Program Type: Hobbies

Details:

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!

Day Before Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm

Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library, Bayside Area Library, Great Neck Area Library, Kempsville Area Library, Oceanfront Area Library, Princess Anne Area Library, Pungo-Blackwater Library, Wahab Public Law Library, Windsor Woods Area Library, Bookmobile, Digital Program, Off Site

Closing

Branches:

Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library, Bayside Area Library, Great Neck Area Library, Kempsville Area Library, Oceanfront Area Library, Princess Anne Area Library, Pungo-Blackwater Library, Wahab Public Law Library, Windsor Woods Area Library, Bookmobile, Digital Program, Off Site

Thanksgiving Day

All Day

Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library, Bayside Area Library, Great Neck Area Library, Kempsville Area Library, Oceanfront Area Library, Princess Anne Area Library, Pungo-Blackwater Library, TCC/City Joint-Use Library, Wahab Public Law Library, Windsor Woods Area Library, Bookmobile, Digital Program, Off Site

Closing

Branches:

Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library, Bayside Area Library, Great Neck Area Library, Kempsville Area Library, Oceanfront Area Library, Princess Anne Area Library, Pungo-Blackwater Library, TCC/City Joint-Use Library, Wahab Public Law Library, Windsor Woods Area Library, Bookmobile, Digital Program, Off Site

Day After Thanksgiving

All Day

Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library, Bayside Area Library, Great Neck Area Library, Kempsville Area Library, Oceanfront Area Library, Princess Anne Area Library, Pungo-Blackwater Library, TCC/City Joint-Use Library, Wahab Public Law Library, Windsor Woods Area Library, Bookmobile, Digital Program, Off Site

Closing

Branches:

Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library, Bayside Area Library, Great Neck Area Library, Kempsville Area Library, Oceanfront Area Library, Princess Anne Area Library, Pungo-Blackwater Library, TCC/City Joint-Use Library, Wahab Public Law Library, Windsor Woods Area Library, Bookmobile, Digital Program, Off Site

Thanksgiving Holiday

All Day

TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Closing

Branches:

TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Sensory Storytime

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 9:45am - 10:30am

Bayside Library Meeting Room at Bayside Area Library

Program Type:

Storytimes & Early Learning

Age Group:

Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2

Details:

Enjoy a small group storytime designed to allow children to explore a variety of sensory experiences. While fun for all children, this program has accommodations for children with ...

Required

Library Branch: Bayside Area Library

Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Details:

Enjoy a small group storytime designed to allow children to explore a variety of sensory experiences.

Baby Open Play

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Kempsville Storytime Room at Kempsville Area Library

Program Type:

Storytimes & Early Learning

Age Group:

Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months)

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 o...

Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library

Room: Kempsville Storytime Room

Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months)

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.

Baby Open Play

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Great Neck Storytime Room at Great Neck Area Library

Program Type:

Storytimes & Early Learning

Age Group:

Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months)

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 o...

Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library

Room: Great Neck Storytime Room

Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months)

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.

finished handmade holiday cards with snowflake stickers, edge scissors, glitter glue, small gem stickers

Teen Holiday Card Making

Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Teen Area at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Hobbies

Age Group:

Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Details:

Come celebrate the holiday season with a card-making session! Feel free to go off theme and make birthday, get well, anniversary, or other cards. Merry Card-Making! S...

Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library

Room: Central Teen Area

Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies

Details:

Come celebrate the holiday season with a card-making session! Feel free to go off theme and make birthday, get well, anniversary, or other cards. Merry Card-Making!

Sponsored by MEO Central Library's Teen Advisory Group.

Combined Rhyme Time

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 9:45am - 10:15am

Pungo-Blackwater Storytime Room at Pungo-Blackwater Library

Program Type:

Storytimes & Early Learning

Age Group:

Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months)

Details:

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.&...

Required

Library Branch: Pungo-Blackwater Library

Room: Pungo-Blackwater Storytime Room

Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months)

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Details:

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.

Toddler Open Play

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Program Type:

Storytimes & Early Learning

Age Group:

Onesies (12-24 months), Toddlers (2-3 years)

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 o...

Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room

Age Group: Onesies (12-24 months), Toddlers (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.

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