This event is in the "18+ years" group Crafternoons Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Great Neck Meeting Room at Great Neck 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 Jan 15 2026 Thu Crafternoons 1:00pm–3:00pm Great Neck Area Library Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library Room: Great Neck 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 "18+ years" group Armchair Experts Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Princess Anne Meeting Room at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Discussion Groups, Hobbies Age Group: 18+ years Explore a new topic of interest with this month's "armchair expert", join in and discuss a new topic each month and share what you know and maybe learn something new! January's topic is Cats or Dogs. Are you a dog person or a cat person? Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Armchair Experts 2:00pm–3:00pm Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: 18+ years Program Type: Discussion Groups, Hobbies Registration Required Details: Explore a new topic of interest with this month's "armchair expert", join in and discuss a new topic each month and share what you know and maybe learn something new! January's topic is Cats or Dogs. Are you a dog person or a cat person?
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, January 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Princess Anne Library Silhouette Cameo 4 at Princess Anne 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 Sign-up Closed View Details 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 Jan 15 2026 Thu CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Orientation 3:00pm–4:30pm Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Closed Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne 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 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 "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Bricks at the Beach Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm Great Neck Storytime Room at Great Neck Area 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. Grades Pre-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 Jan 15 2026 Thu Bricks at the Beach 3:00pm–6:00pm Great Neck Area Library Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library Room: Great Neck Storytime 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. Grades Pre-K-5. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Mini Math Night Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room at Oceanfront Area Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years Play your way through a set of math-oriented games with a game passport to win a prize. Presented by Mathnasium. Ages 5-11 years old. Registration is required. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Mini Math Night 4:30pm–5:30pm Oceanfront Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Details: Play your way through a set of math-oriented games with a game passport to win a prize. Presented by Mathnasium. Ages 5-11 years old. 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 "5-7 years" group LiveART K-2 Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Princess Anne Meeting Room at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: 5-7 years Perform, create, and have fun! Join us to explore various art forms. Each class features a new skill, artist, artistic movement or technique. Ages 5-7. Registration is required. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "5-7 years" group Jan 15 2026 Thu LiveART K-2 5:00pm–6:00pm Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: 5-7 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Details: Perform, create, and have fun! Join us to explore various art forms. Each class features a new skill, artist, artistic movement or technique. 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 "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Pawsitive Reading Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Bayside Storytime Room at Bayside Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning 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! Ages 5 - 11. Registration is required. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Pawsitive Reading 5:00pm–6:00pm Bayside Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Storytime Room Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years Program Type: 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 - 11. 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 "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Pawsitive Reading Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Kempsville Storytime Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Culture, Storytimes & Early Learning 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! Ages 5-11. Registration is required. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Pawsitive Reading 5:00pm–6:00pm Kempsville Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Storytime Room Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years Program Type: Culture, 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 5-11. 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 "12-14 years" group This event is in the "14-18 years" group Teen Time: Tranquil Thursday Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm Joint-Use Teen Space 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. Age 12-18. Registration is not required; drop in any time!This month's activity: DIY Dragon Egg View Details This event is in the "12-14 years" group This event is in the "14-18 years" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Teen Time: Tranquil Thursday 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 Details: Join us Thursday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Age 12-18. Registration is not required; drop in any time!This month's activity: DIY Dragon Egg
This event is in the "18+ years" group Junk Journals Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Central Computer Lab at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: 18+ years Join us in starting the new year by turning old papers into a one-of-a-kind journal. Supplies provided, but customers are welcome to bring their own photos, stickers, paper, etc. Adults. Registration is required. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Junk Journals 6:00pm–7:30pm 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: Join us in starting the new year by turning old papers into a one-of-a-kind journal. Supplies provided, but customers are welcome to bring their own photos, stickers, paper, etc. 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 "12-23 months" group Onesies Sensory Storytime Friday, January 16, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:15am Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 12-23 months Enjoy a small-group storytime designed to allow your babies to explore a variety of sensory experiences. Caregivers, please plan to assist your child in safely exploring the materials and activities. Ages 12-24 months. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "12-23 months" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Onesies Sensory Storytime 9:30am–10:15am Kempsville Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: 12-23 months Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Enjoy a small-group storytime designed to allow your babies to explore a variety of sensory experiences. Caregivers, please plan to assist your child in safely exploring the materials and activities. Ages 12-24 months. 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, January 16, 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 Jan 16 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, January 16, 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 Jan 16 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 "12-23 months" group This event is in the "2-3 years" group Toddler Open Play Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Central Storytime Room at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central 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 Jan 16 2026 Fri Toddler Open Play 10:00am–11:30am Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central 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 Adult English Language Learners Book Club Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Central Library Large Conference Room at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Books & Authors Age Group: 18+ years Take your English skills to another level. Join us for this 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 Jan 16 2026 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 Library Large Conference Room Age Group: 18+ years Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Details: Take your English skills to another level. Join us for this English language learners' book club where we read aloud together and discuss the book.
This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Bayside Seeing Beyond Friday, January 16, 2026 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 Jan 16 2026 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 This event is in the "8-11 years" group "I Have a Dream" Speech Bubbles Project Friday, January 16, 2026 at 12:15pm - 1:15pm Oceanfront Children's Area at Oceanfront Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years, 8-11 years Stop by the children's area and fill out a speech bubble in response of Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have A Dream" Speech. These bubbles will be displayed in the children's area during January. 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 Jan 16 2026 Fri "I Have a Dream" Speech Bubbles Project 12:15pm–1:15pm Oceanfront Area Library Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Children's Area Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years, 8-11 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts Details: Stop by the children's area and fill out a speech bubble in response of Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have A Dream" Speech. These bubbles will be displayed in the children's area during January.
This event is in the "9-13 years" group This event is in the "12-14 years" group This event is in the "14-18 years" group Tween/Teen Hangout: STEM Friday, January 16, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm Windsor Woods Programming Room at Windsor Woods Area Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: 9-13 years, 12-14 years, 14-18 years Perfect for homeschoolers! All are welcome! Join us Friday for tween and teen only activities. Work together to create structures that will survive an earthquake. Registration is not required. Tweens and Teens, ages 9-18. View Details This event is in the "9-13 years" group This event is in the "12-14 years" group This event is in the "14-18 years" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Tween/Teen Hangout: STEM 2:30pm–3:30pm Windsor Woods Area Library Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: 9-13 years, 12-14 years, 14-18 years Program Type: STEAM Details: Perfect for homeschoolers! All are welcome! Join us Friday for tween and teen only activities. Work together to create structures that will survive an earthquake. Registration is not required. Tweens and Teens, ages 9-18. 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 "12-23 months" group Onesies Music Makers Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 12-23 months There are lots of ways to make music. Join us 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 "12-23 months" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Onesies Music Makers 9:30am–10:00am Kempsville Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: 12-23 months Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: There are lots of ways to make music. Join us 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 "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group Baby Open Play Saturday, January 17, 2026 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 Jan 17 2026 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.
This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Bricks at the Beach Saturday, January 17, 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 Jan 17 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 "12-23 months" group This event is in the "2-3 years" group Toddler Open Play Saturday, January 17, 2026 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 Jan 17 2026 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.
This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Precision Design in Silhouette Studio: Crafting the Impossible Card Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Joint-Use Classroom 209 at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Computers & Technology Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Join us for an engaging workshop where you'll learn to design an impossible card base using Silhouette Studio! An impossible card features a clever folding technique that creates a three-dimensional effect when opened. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Precision Design in Silhouette Studio: Crafting the Impossible Card 10:00am–12:00pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Classroom 209 Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Computers & Technology Registration Required Details: Join us for an engaging workshop where you'll learn to design an impossible card base using Silhouette Studio! An impossible card features a clever folding technique that creates a three-dimensional effect when opened. 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 This event is in the "2-3 years" group This event is in the "3-5 years" group Family Storytime Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months, 2-3 years, 3-5 years Family Storytime is the perfect way to spend time together while building a love of reading. Enjoy a mix of stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities that are fun for both kids and caregivers. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required 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 This event is in the "3-5 years" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Kempsville Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months, 2-3 years, 3-5 years Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Family Storytime is the perfect way to spend time together while building a love of reading. Enjoy a mix of stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities that are fun for both kids and caregivers. 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.
