This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. May 19 2025 Mon Grab and Go: Teen Tiny Art 10:00am - 7:00pm Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Digital Program Virtual Event This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. May 19 2025 Mon Grab and Go: Teen Tiny Art 10:00am - 7:00pm Digital Program Library Branch: Digital Program Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Details: Destress to be your best! Display your artistic talents in the Library's Tiny Art Show! Pick up a mini canvas at your local branch and then create your masterpiece. When completed, return it to your library so it can be part of t
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. May 19 2025 Mon JUL/VB Chess Club 4:30pm - 6:30pm Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+ TCC/City Joint-Use Library This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. May 19 2025 Mon JUL/VB Chess Club 4:30pm - 6:30pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Marketplace South Age Group: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+ Program Type: Hobbies Details: Rotating competition is organized by the club coordinator. Knowledge of chess rules is required; limited instruction may be provided for beginners. Chess equipment has been generously donated by Virginia Chess Federation, private donor
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. May 19 2025 Mon Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures! 5:00pm - 6:45pm Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Oceanfront Area Library Sign-up Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. May 19 2025 Mon Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures! 5:00pm - 6:45pm Oceanfront Area Library Sign-up Closed Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Hobbies Registration Required Details: Adventure awaits! Join a new Dungeons & Dragons campaign with other interested teens led by a Library Game Master. No prior experience required, new players welcome! All supplies and character sheets will be provided.
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. May 19 2025 Mon Earthquake Engineering 5:30pm - 6:30pm Grades 3-5 Windsor Woods Area Library This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group. May 19 2025 Mon Earthquake Engineering 5:30pm - 6:30pm Windsor Woods Area Library Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: Grades 3-5 Program Type: STEAM Details: Can you build a structure that will withstand an earthquake? Learn more about earthquakes and engineering in this hands-on class. Grades 3-5.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. May 19 2025 Mon Health Equity in Virginia Beach: Panel Discussion 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults 18+ Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. May 19 2025 Mon Health Equity in Virginia Beach: Panel Discussion 6:30pm - 7:30pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Folio & Libris Meeting Rooms Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Discussion Groups, Workshops & Lectures Registration Required Details: Join in on Hampton Roads NEA Big Read programming and explore the theme of “Health Equity: Where We Live" with a panel discussion exploring health equity in Virginia Beach. Panelists include:
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Just 2s Storytime 9:00am - 9:45am Toddlers (2-3 years) TCC/City Joint-Use Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Just 2s Storytime 9:00am - 9:45am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Boost independence and develop social skills using writing activities, basic concepts (i.e., colors, shapes, letters, etc.), large muscle movement, and social-emotional learning opportunities focusing on the whole child. Age 2 with caregiver.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Just 2s Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Toddlers (2-3 years) Kempsville Area Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Just 2s Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Kempsville Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Storytime Room Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Boost independence and develop social skills using writing activities, basic concepts (i.e., colors, shapes, letters, etc.), large muscle movement, and social-emotional learning opportunities focusing on the whole child.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Just 2s Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Toddlers (2-3 years) Pungo-Blackwater Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Just 2s Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Pungo-Blackwater Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Pungo-Blackwater Library Room: Pungo-Blackwater Storytime Room Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Boost independence and develop social skills using writing activities, basic concepts (i.e., colors, shapes, letters, etc.), large muscle movements, and social-emotional learning opportunities focusing on the whole child. Age 2 with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Preschool Science: Plants 9:30am - 10:15am Preschool (3-5 years) Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Preschool Science: Plants 9:30am - 10:15am Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Waitlist Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Folio Meeting Room Age Group: Preschool (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.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Just 2s Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am Toddlers (2-3 years) TCC/City Joint-Use Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Just 2s Storytime 10:00am - 10:45am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Boost independence and develop social skills using writing activities, basic concepts (i.e., colors, shapes, letters, etc.), large muscle movement, and social-emotional learning opportunities focusing on the whole child. Age 2 with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Toddler Open Play 10:00am - 11:30am Onesies (12-24 months), Toddlers (2-3 years) Princess Anne Area Library This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Toddler Open Play 10:00am - 11:30am Princess Anne Area Library 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.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. May 20 2025 Tue StoryWalk®: Hats are Not for Cats! 10:00am - 5:00pm Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Bayside Area Library This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. May 20 2025 Tue StoryWalk®: Hats are Not for Cats! 10:00am - 5:00pm Bayside Area Library Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Lawn Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Program Type: Books & Authors Details: Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring Hats are Not for Cats! by Jacqueline Rayner. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. May 20 2025 Tue Grab and Go: Teen Tiny Art 10:00am - 7:00pm Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Digital Program Virtual Event This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group. This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group. May 20 2025 Tue Grab and Go: Teen Tiny Art 10:00am - 7:00pm Digital Program Library Branch: Digital Program Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Details: Destress to be your best! Display your artistic talents in the Library's Tiny Art Show! Pick up a mini canvas at your local branch and then create your masterpiece. When completed, return it to your library so it can be part of t
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Preschool Science 10:15am - 11:00am Preschool (3-5 years) Bayside Area Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Preschool Science 10:15am - 11:00am Bayside Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room Age Group: Preschool (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.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Just 2s Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Toddlers (2-3 years) Kempsville Area Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Just 2s Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Kempsville Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Storytime Room Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Boost independence and develop social skills using writing activities, basic concepts (i.e., colors, shapes, letters, etc.), large muscle movement, and social-emotional learning opportunities focusing on the whole child.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Combined Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Preschool (3-5 years) Pungo-Blackwater Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Combined Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Pungo-Blackwater Library Waitlist Library Branch: Pungo-Blackwater Library Room: Pungo-Blackwater Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Help prepare your child to enter school ready to read! This storytime includes books, rhymes, and literacy activities that emphasize alphabet and letter recognition plus activities that support independence and confidence building.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Preschool Science: Plants 10:30am - 11:15am Preschool (3-5 years) Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Preschool Science: Plants 10:30am - 11:15am Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Waitlist Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Folio Meeting Room Age Group: Preschool (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.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Drop-In Just 2s Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Toddlers (2-3 years) Great Neck Area Library This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Drop-In Just 2s Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Great Neck Area Library Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library Room: Great Neck Storytime Room Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Details: Boost independence and develop social skills using writing activities, basic concepts (i.e., colors, shapes, letters, etc.), large muscle movement, and social-emotional learning opportunities focusing on the whole child. Age 2 with a caregiver.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Combined Preschool Storytime 11:00am - 11:45am Preschool (3-5 years) Windsor Woods Area Library This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Combined Preschool Storytime 11:00am - 11:45am Windsor Woods Area Library Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Details: Help prepare your child to enter school ready to read! This storytime includes books, rhymes, and literacy activities that emphasize alphabet and letter recognition plus activities that support independence and confidence building.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. May 20 2025 Tue English Conversation Club 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults 18+ Great Neck Area Library This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. May 20 2025 Tue English Conversation Club 11:00am - 12:00pm Great Neck Area Library 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! Ages 16 and up. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. May 20 2025 Tue Now Read This Book Club 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults 18+ Kempsville Area Library This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. May 20 2025 Tue Now Read This Book Club 11:00am - 12:00pm Kempsville Area Library Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Books & Authors Details: Meet to discuss this month's selected title: Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng. Book copies are available for check-out at the Kempsville Area Library information desk.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. May 20 2025 Tue Jr. Naturalist Program 12:00pm - 1:00pm Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grades K-2" group. May 20 2025 Tue Jr. Naturalist Program 12:00pm - 1:00pm Princess Anne Area Library 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 Registration Required Details: Come discover the local wildlife of Virginia Beach with your young Nature Pals! Each month we will explore a different group of animals in this free grownup and me program for ages 3-8.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue VBPL in the Park (Woodstock Park) 1:30pm - 3:30pm Preschool (3-5 years) Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue VBPL in the Park (Woodstock Park) 1:30pm - 3:30pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years) Program Type: STEAM Details: Visit your local park this spring for fun and interactive science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) activities for preschool families! Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is not required
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Preschool Science 2:00pm - 2:45pm Preschool (3-5 years) Oceanfront Area Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group. May 20 2025 Tue Preschool Science 2:00pm - 2:45pm Oceanfront Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years) Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Details: Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive series. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.