This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Kids Craft Hour Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Central Storytime Room at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years, 8-11 years Drop in to explore a variety of fun kids crafts! Ages 3-11. Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Kids Craft Hour 4:00pm–5:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Storytime Room Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years, 8-11 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies Details: Drop in to explore a variety of fun kids crafts! Ages 3-11. Registration is not required. Disclaimer(s) Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs. Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "8-11 years" group Sphero Chariot Racing Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: 8-11 years Step into the arena prepare to race! Join us as we create chariots for Sphero robots and test their speed, agility, and how much they can carry. Ages 8-10. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "8-11 years" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Sphero Chariot Racing 4:30pm–5:30pm Kempsville Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: 8-11 years Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Details: Step into the arena prepare to race! Join us as we create chariots for Sphero robots and test their speed, agility, and how much they can carry. Ages 8-10. Registration is required. Disclaimer(s) Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs. Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "14-18 years" group This event is in the "16+ years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Orientation Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm Kempsville Library Silhouette Cameo 4 at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Computers & Technology Age Group: 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ years Learn to use our Silhouette cameo 4 desktop cutting machine! This orientation session, guided by library staff, covers everything you need to know to begin reserving time to work independently on our Silhouette Cameo 4 including: Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "14-18 years" group This event is in the "16+ years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Feb 5 2026 Thu CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Orientation 5:00pm–6:30pm Kempsville Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Library Silhouette Cameo 4 Age Group: 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Computers & Technology Registration Required Details: Learn to use our Silhouette cameo 4 desktop cutting machine! This orientation session, guided by library staff, covers everything you need to know to begin reserving time to work independently on our Silhouette Cameo 4 including: Disclaimer(s) Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
This event is in the "8-11 years" group Battle of the Books 5th Grade Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Central Auditorium & Libris at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Books & Authors Age Group: 8-11 years The Battle of the Books is an annual library event that encourages literacy and provides recognition to fifth graders who enjoy reading. Pre-registered teams will compete with schools across the city by answering questions based on the books. View Details This event is in the "8-11 years" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Battle of the Books 5th Grade 5:00pm–7:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Auditorium & Libris Age Group: 8-11 years Program Type: Books & Authors Details: The Battle of the Books is an annual library event that encourages literacy and provides recognition to fifth graders who enjoy reading. Pre-registered teams will compete with schools across the city by answering questions based on the books.
This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Bricks at the Beach Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Princess Anne Meeting Room at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades K-5. Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Bricks at the Beach 5:30pm–6:30pm Princess Anne Area Library Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies Details: Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades K-5. Registration is not required. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "5-7 years" group Pawsitive Reading with Therapy Dogs Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Windsor Woods Programming Room at Windsor Woods Area Library Program Type: Books & Authors, Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 5-7 years Practice your reading skills by sharing stories with a therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose one from our selection! Ages 4-8. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "5-7 years" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Pawsitive Reading with Therapy Dogs 5:30pm–6:30pm Windsor Woods Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: 5-7 years Program Type: Books & Authors, Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Practice your reading skills by sharing stories with a therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose one from our selection! Ages 4-8. Registration is required. Disclaimer(s) Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
This event is in the "12-14 years" group This event is in the "14-18 years" group Teen Time: Wild Card Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm Joint-Use Teen Space at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Hobbies, Movies & Entertainment Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years Join us Thursday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy anime, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Showings change monthly and may be rated up to TV-14/PG-13. Age 12-18. View Details This event is in the "12-14 years" group This event is in the "14-18 years" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Teen Time: Wild Card 5:30pm–6:45pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Teen Space Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years Program Type: Hobbies, Movies & Entertainment Details: Join us Thursday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy anime, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Showings change monthly and may be rated up to TV-14/PG-13. Age 12-18.
This event is in the "18+ years" group Valentine's Partner Paint Night Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Central Computer Lab at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies Age Group: 18+ years Bring a partner (friend, spouse, relative, date, etc.) for a relaxing paint night with us! Supplies and light refreshments provided. Adults. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Valentine's Partner Paint Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Upcoming Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Computer Lab Age Group: 18+ years Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies Registration Required Details: Bring a partner (friend, spouse, relative, date, etc.) for a relaxing paint night with us! Supplies and light refreshments provided. Adults. Registration is required. Disclaimer(s) Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs. Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "3-5 years" group Preschool Science Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Pungo-Blackwater Storytime Room at Pungo-Blackwater Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: 3-5 years Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive program. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "3-5 years" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Preschool Science 10:00am–11:00am Pungo-Blackwater Library Upcoming Library Branch: Pungo-Blackwater Library Room: Pungo-Blackwater Storytime Room Age Group: 3-5 years Program Type: STEAM Registration Required 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. Disclaimer(s) Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs. Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group Baby Open Play Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This program is for both caregiver and child, and is not a structured program. Ages 3 to 24 months with caregiver. View Details This event is in the "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Baby Open Play 10:00am–11:30am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 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 program is for both caregiver and child, and is not a structured program. Ages 3 to 24 months with caregiver.
This event is in the "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group Baby Open Play Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Princess Anne Meeting Room at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This program is for both caregiver and child, and is not a traditionally structured program. View Details This event is in the "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Baby Open Play 10:00am–11:30am Princess Anne Area Library Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 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 program is for both caregiver and child, and is not a traditionally structured program. Disclaimer(s) Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
This event is in the "3-5 years" group Preschool Science Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:15am Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: 3-5 years Bring your child to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math in this interactive program. This month we will be exploring the moon. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "3-5 years" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Preschool Science 10:15am–11:15am Kempsville Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: 3-5 years Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Details: Bring your child to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math in this interactive program. This month we will be exploring the moon. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required. Disclaimer(s) Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs. Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group Sensory Open Play: LOVE Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Windsor Woods Programming Room at Windsor Woods Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Enjoy a small group open play designed to allow children to explore a variety of sensory-friendly activities. This program is designed for children with specialized sensory processing needs. View Details This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Sensory Open Play: LOVE 10:30am–11:30am Windsor Woods Area Library Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Details: Enjoy a small group open play designed to allow children to explore a variety of sensory-friendly activities. This program is designed for children with specialized sensory processing needs. Disclaimer(s) Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
This event is in the "3-5 years" group Preschool Art Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15pm Central Library Large Conference Room at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: 3-5 years Bring your preschooler to explore different artistic styles. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy! Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "3-5 years" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Preschool Art 10:30am–11:15pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Upcoming Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Library Large Conference Room Age Group: 3-5 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Details: Bring your preschooler to explore different artistic styles. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy! Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required. Disclaimer(s) Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs. Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "2-3 years" group This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Art a la Cart Friday, February 6, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:30pm Princess Anne Commons Area at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Age Group: 2-3 years, 3-5 years, 5-7 years, 8-11 years Drop-in for a fun craft for your family to enjoy! All supplies are provided. Family. Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "2-3 years" group This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Art a la Cart 12:00pm–4:30pm Princess Anne Area Library Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Commons Area Age Group: 2-3 years, 3-5 years, 5-7 years, 8-11 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Details: Drop-in for a fun craft for your family to enjoy! All supplies are provided. Family. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "18+ years" group Crafternoons Friday, February 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Princess Anne Meeting Room at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: 18+ years 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. View Details This event is in the "18+ years" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Crafternoons 2:00pm–4:00pm Princess Anne Area Library Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: 18+ years 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.
This event is in the "2-3 years" group This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Crafty Book Fridays Friday, February 6, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm Oceanfront Children's Area at Oceanfront Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 2-3 years, 3-5 years, 5-7 years, 8-11 years Come and join our Crafty Book Fridays where we will have a Storytime based on a popular book, book series, or author followed by a themed craft. Ages 2-12 with caregiver. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "2-3 years" group This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Crafty Book Fridays 3:30pm–4:15pm Oceanfront Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Children's Area Age Group: 2-3 years, 3-5 years, 5-7 years, 8-11 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Come and join our Crafty Book Fridays where we will have a Storytime based on a popular book, book series, or author followed by a themed craft. Ages 2-12 with caregiver. Registration is required.
This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Bricks at the Beach Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm Pungo-Blackwater Conference Room at Pungo-Blackwater Library Program Type: Hobbies, STEAM Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Ages 5-11. Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Bricks at the Beach 9:00am–5:00pm Pungo-Blackwater Library Library Branch: Pungo-Blackwater Library Room: Pungo-Blackwater Conference Room Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years Program Type: Hobbies, STEAM Details: Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Ages 5-11. Registration is not required. Disclaimer(s) Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group Saturday Storytime and Craft Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Join us for some Saturday storytime fun! We will read a story, sing, dance, and complete a craft together. Ages 3-7 with caregiver. Registration is not required; seats are limited based on room capacity and material availability. View Details This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Saturday Storytime and Craft 10:00am–11:00am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Details: Join us for some Saturday storytime fun! We will read a story, sing, dance, and complete a craft together. Ages 3-7 with caregiver. Registration is not required; seats are limited based on room capacity and material availability. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group Baby Open Play Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Kempsville Storytime Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months 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. View Details This event is in the "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Baby Open Play 10:00am–11:30am Kempsville Area Library Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Storytime Room Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 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.
This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Bricks at the Beach Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Joint-Use Living Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Ages 5-11. Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Bricks at the Beach 10:00am–11:30am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Living Room Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years Program Type: Hobbies Details: Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Ages 5-11. Registration is not required. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "18+ years" group Tabletop Gaming Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 8:00pm Central Folio & Libris Meeting Rooms at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: 18+ years 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.Offered in partnership with Tidewater Area Gaming Society. View Details This event is in the "18+ years" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Tabletop Gaming 10:00am–8:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Folio & Libris Meeting Rooms Age Group: 18+ years Program Type: Hobbies Details: 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.Offered in partnership with Tidewater Area Gaming Society.
This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Pawsitive Reading Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm Princess Anne Meeting Room at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Books & Authors Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Pawsitive Reading 12:00pm–1:30pm Princess Anne Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Details: 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 "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Explore Short Stories! Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Bayside Library Meeting Room at Bayside Area Library Program Type: Books & Authors Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Short month? Short stories! Come explore some short story collections and make the most of these 28 days!Adults. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Feb 7 2026 Sat Explore Short Stories! 2:00pm–3:00pm Bayside Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Details: Short month? Short stories! Come explore some short story collections and make the most of these 28 days!Adults. Registration is required. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
