This event is in the "5-7 years" group Pawsitive Reading Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:00pm Central Storytime Room at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Hobbies, 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 5-7. Registration is required. Cancelled Sign-up Closed View Details Registration Required This event is in the "5-7 years" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Cancelled Pawsitive Reading 5:15pm–6:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Closed Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Storytime Room Age Group: 5-7 years Program Type: Hobbies, 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 5-7. 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 "18+ years" group Make A 2026 Reading Log Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Windsor Woods Programming Room at Windsor Woods Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: 18+ years Are you ready for the new year? Join us as we make these fun reading logs to track reading throughout the year! Registration is required. Adults 18+ Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Make A 2026 Reading Log 5:30pm–6:30pm Windsor Woods Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: 18+ years Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Details: Are you ready for the new year? Join us as we make these fun reading logs to track reading throughout the year! Registration is required. Adults 18+
This event is in the "12-14 years" group This event is in the "14-18 years" group Teen Time: Tranquil Thursday Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years Join us Thursday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Teens, age 12-18. Registration is not required; drop in any time!This month's activity: Spin and Paint View Details This event is in the "12-14 years" group This event is in the "14-18 years" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Teen Time: Tranquil Thursday 5:30pm–6:45pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years Program Type: Hobbies Details: Join us Thursday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Teens, age 12-18. Registration is not required; drop in any time!This month's activity: Spin and Paint 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 Painting Nature Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:45pm - 6:45pm Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years Let your seeds of creativity bloom as you paint flowers, plants, insects, or other elements from nature. Guided by Arts for Learning’s Asiko-oluwa Aderin, no prior experience is necessary! Ages 12-18. Registration is required. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "12-14 years" group This event is in the "14-18 years" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Painting Nature 5:45pm–6:45pm Kempsville Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Details: Let your seeds of creativity bloom as you paint flowers, plants, insects, or other elements from nature. Guided by Arts for Learning’s Asiko-oluwa Aderin, no prior experience is necessary! Ages 12-18. 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 "18+ years" group Aurora Borealis Paint Night Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Central Computer Lab at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: 18+ years Relax with us and learn how to paint the wintery beauty of the aurora borealis. Supplies are provided. Adults. Registration is required. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Aurora Borealis Paint Night 6:00pm–7:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Waitlist Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Computer Lab Age Group: 18+ years Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Details: Relax with us and learn how to paint the wintery beauty of the aurora borealis. Supplies are 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 "8-11 years" group This event is in the "12-14 years" group Tween Book Club Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Princess Anne Storytime Room at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Books & Authors Age Group: 8-11 years, 12-14 years Love reading? Join us for our tween book club! This month's book is The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis. Grades 4-6. Registration required. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "8-11 years" group This event is in the "12-14 years" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Tween Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Storytime Room Age Group: 8-11 years, 12-14 years Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Details: Love reading? Join us for our tween book club! This month's book is The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis. Grades 4-6. Registration required.
This event is in the "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group Baby Open Play Friday, December 19, 2025 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 Dec 19 2025 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. 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, December 19, 2025 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 Dec 19 2025 Fri 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 "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group Baby Open Play Friday, December 19, 2025 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 Dec 19 2025 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. 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 StoryWalk®: I Promise Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm Bayside Lawn at Bayside Area Library Program Type: Books & Authors Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring I Promise by LeBron James. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!Please note this StoryWalk® will be held inside the Bayside Library. View Details This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group Dec 19 2025 Fri StoryWalk®: I Promise 10:00am–5:00pm Bayside Area Library Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Lawn Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Program Type: Books & Authors Details: Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring I Promise by LeBron James. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!Please note this StoryWalk® will be held inside the Bayside Library.
This event is in the "18+ years" group Adult English Language Learners Book Club Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Central Libris Meeting Room at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Books & Authors, Culture Age Group: 18+ years Take your English skills to another level. Join us for an English language learners' book club where we read aloud together and discuss the book. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Adult English Language Learners Book Club 10:30am–11:30am Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Waitlist Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Libris Meeting Room Age Group: 18+ years Program Type: Books & Authors, Culture Registration Required Details: Take your English skills to another level. Join us for an English language learners' book club where we read aloud together and discuss the book.
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 Holiday Music Makers Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: 2-3 years, 3-5 years, 5-7 years There are lots of ways to make music. Join us for a special holiday season sing a long as we use a variety of instruments, our voices and our bodies. Feel free to bring in your own instruments from home. Waitlist Register Now 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 Dec 19 2025 Fri Holiday Music Makers 10:30am–11:30am Kempsville Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: 2-3 years, 3-5 years, 5-7 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Details: There are lots of ways to make music. Join us for a special holiday season sing a long as we use a variety of instruments, our voices and our bodies. Feel free to bring in your own instruments from home. 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 "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Bayside Seeing Beyond Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Bayside Library Meeting Room at Bayside Area Library Program Type: Culture Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Connect and share with other blind and visually impaired persons. Open to all, this program is presented during our Seeing Beyond Low-Vision series. Segments of the program may describe the details of visual elements. Adults. View Details This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Bayside Seeing Beyond 10:30am–12:00pm Bayside Area Library Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Culture Details: Connect and share with other blind and visually impaired persons. Open to all, this program is presented during our Seeing Beyond Low-Vision series. Segments of the program may describe the details of visual elements. Adults.
This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group Finger Gym Friday, December 19, 2025 at 11:15am - 12:15pm Central Folio Meeting Room at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years 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. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Finger Gym 11:15am–12:15pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Waitlist Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Folio Meeting Room Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: 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. 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 Elementary Art Friday, December 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Come and explore different artistic styles and types of media. Please wear clothing suitable for getting messy. Ages 5-7 with caregiver. Registration is required. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Elementary Art 1:00pm–2:00pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Waitlist Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Registration Required Details: Come and explore different artistic styles and types of media. Please wear clothing suitable for getting messy. Ages 5-7 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 Finger Gym Friday, December 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Central Folio Meeting Room at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years 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. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group Dec 19 2025 Fri Finger Gym 2:00pm–3:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Folio Meeting Room Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: 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. 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 "18+ years" group Crafternoons Friday, December 19, 2025 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 Dec 19 2025 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 "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group Baby Open Play Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Great Neck Storytime Room at Great Neck 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 Dec 20 2025 Sat Baby Open Play 10:00am–11:30am Great Neck Area Library Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library Room: Great Neck 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. 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 "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Bricks at the Beach Saturday, December 20, 2025 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 Dec 20 2025 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 "12-23 months" group This event is in the "2-3 years" group Toddler Open Play Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Kempsville Storytime Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 12-23 months, 2-3 years 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 "12-23 months" group This event is in the "2-3 years" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Toddler Open Play 10:00am–11:30am Kempsville Area Library Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Storytime Room Age Group: 12-23 months, 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. 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 "18+ years" group Upcycled Greeting Cards Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Joint-Use Classroom 202 at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: 18+ years Join us for a creative and sustainable experience! Transform leftover papercraft materials from previous library programs into beautiful, personalized greeting cards. Adults. Registration is required. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Upcycled Greeting Cards 10:00am–12:00pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Classroom 202 Age Group: 18+ years Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Details: Join us for a creative and sustainable experience! Transform leftover papercraft materials from previous library programs into beautiful, personalized greeting cards. Adults. Registration is required. Disclaimer(s) 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 StoryWalk®: I Promise Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm Bayside Storytime Room at Bayside Area Library Program Type: Books & Authors Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring I Promise by LeBron James. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!Please note this StoryWalk® will be held inside the Bayside Library. View Details This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group Dec 20 2025 Sat StoryWalk®: I Promise 10:00am–5:00pm Bayside Area Library Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Storytime Room Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Program Type: Books & Authors Details: Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring I Promise by LeBron James. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!Please note this StoryWalk® will be held inside the Bayside Library.
This event is in the "18+ years" group Tabletop Gaming Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 8:00pm Princess Anne Meeting Room at Princess Anne Area 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. Adults. Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "18+ years" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Tabletop Gaming 10:00am–8:00pm Princess Anne Area Library Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room 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. Adults. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "3-5 years" group Story & Craft- The Mitten by Jan Brett Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am Windsor Woods Programming Room at Windsor Woods Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-5 years Join us at Windsor Woods Library while we enjoy a story with a fun craft. Ages 3-5 with caregiver. View Details This event is in the "3-5 years" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Story & Craft- The Mitten by Jan Brett 10:30am–11:15am Windsor Woods Area Library Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: 3-5 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes & Early Learning Details: Join us at Windsor Woods Library while we enjoy a story with a fun craft. Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Disclaimer(s) Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
