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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
11
2026
Mon
Mahjong Mondays
10:00am–12:00pm
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Library Branch:
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room:
Central Library Large Conference Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Culture,
Hobbies
Details:
Start your week off with Mahjong! Come learn the rules of this traditional Chinese game and play with others. No experience necessary. 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 "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
11
2026
Mon
Read and Share
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:
Books & Authors
Details:
Enjoy a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. Swap favorites old and new or spread the word about your favorite reads. Adults. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
May
11
2026
Mon
WebEx Live: Read & Share Book Club
10:30am–12:00pm
Digital Program
Library Branch:
Digital Program
Age Group:
18+ years
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Details:
Enjoy a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. Swap favorites old and new or spread the word about your favorite reads.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Tuesday Morning Movie
10:00am–12:30pm
TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Library Branch:
TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Room:
Joint-Use Upstairs Crystal
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Movies & Entertainment
Details:
Come in and enjoy a Tuesday morning feature film. This month's showing: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Please bring your own snacks. Adults. Registration is not required.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
13
2026
Wed
Adults with Disabilities Game Day
10:30am–12:00pm
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Library Branch:
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room:
Central Folio & Libris Meeting Rooms
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Culture,
Hobbies
Details:
Join us for our Adults with Disabilities Social Group game day. Build friendships, offer support, and share accomplishments. An assortment of board games will be available. Adults. Registration is required.
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
13
2026
Wed
Mahjong
10:30am–12:30pm
Princess Anne Area Library
Library Branch:
Princess Anne Area Library
Room:
Princess Anne Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Culture
Details:
Mahjong was developed in 19th century China and is now played all over the world! Learn the classic game at the library, or join the group if you already know the rules. No experience necessary. Adults 18+. Registration is required.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
18+ years,
60+ years
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
14
2026
Thu
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Books & Authors,
Discussion Groups,
Hobbies
Details:
Engage your body and your mind! Join us for a monthly walk around Lake Lawson/Lake Smith while enjoying a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. We meet at the shelter nearest Parking Lot 1.
Disclaimer(s)
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
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This event is in the "12-14 years" group
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
12-14 years,
14-18 years,
16+ years,
18+ years,
60+ years
This event is in the "12-14 years" group
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
May
15
2026
Fri
CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation
10:00am–11:30am
Kempsville Area Library
Library Branch:
Kempsville Area Library
Room:
Kempsville Library 3D Printer
Age Group:
12-14 years,
14-18 years,
16+ years,
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Details:
Do you want to use a 3D Printer at a Virginia Beach Public Library branch? Register for a required 3D printer orientation with a VBPL staff member to learn how to use the 3D Printer.
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 "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
15
2026
Fri
Adult English Language Learners Book Club
10:30am–11:30am
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Library Branch:
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room:
Central Folio Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Books & Authors
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 "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
15
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.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
11
2026
Mon
English Conversation Club
11:00am–12:00pm
Kempsville Area Library
Library Branch:
Kempsville Area Library
Room:
Kempsville Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Culture,
Discussion Groups
Details:
If you are a non-native English speaker, join us to practice your conversational English in a friendly setting. Each week we discuss a different topic and do fun activities! Adults and teens 16+. Registration is not required.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
13
2026
Wed
Lunch & Learn with Autism Society of Tidewater Virginia
11:00am–1:00pm
Bayside Area Library
Library Branch:
Bayside Area Library
Room:
Bayside Library Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Workshops & Lectures
Details:
Are you interested in learning more about topics that impact the Autism community?
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.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
14
2026
Thu
Now Read This Morning Edition
11:00am–12:00pm
Princess Anne Area Library
Library Branch:
Princess Anne Area Library
Room:
Princess Anne Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Details:
Meet us at Princess Anne Area Library to discuss this month's selected title: TBD. Book club copies are available for check-out at the Princess Anne information desk. Adults. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
14
2026
Thu
English Conversation Club
11:30am–12:30pm
Oceanfront Area Library
Library Branch:
Oceanfront Area Library
Room:
Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
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! Teens 16+ and Adults. Registration is not required.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
May
16
2026
Sat
Seed Library Q&A
11:00am–1:00pm
Oceanfront Area Library
Library Branch:
Oceanfront Area Library
Room:
Oceanfront Community Area
Age Group:
18+ years
Program Type:
Hobbies
Details:
Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about seeds for your home garden and how to get the best results with the seeds you receive from our seed library. Visit with the Master Gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours.
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
16
2026
Sat
Seed Library Q&A
11:00am–1:00pm
Bayside Area Library
Library Branch:
Bayside Area Library
Room:
Bayside Lawn
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Hobbies
Details:
Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about your home garden and how to get the best results with the seeds you receive from our seed library. Visit with the master gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Books & (Coffee) Brews
12:30pm–2:00pm
Oceanfront Area Library
Library Branch:
Oceanfront Area Library
Room:
Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years
Program Type:
Books & Authors,
Discussion Groups
Details:
Join us at Oceanfront Area Library to enjoy a casual chat over coffee about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. Adults. Registration is not required.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
May
11
2026
Mon
Adults with Disabilities Art Group
1:00pm–2:30pm
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Library Branch:
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room:
Central Folio Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
View art together to get your creative juices flowing. Experiment with a variety of materials to create your own art. This program is every 2nd Monday of the month. All materials provided.
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
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
11
2026
Mon
Crafternoons
1:00pm–3:00pm
Bayside Area Library
Library Branch:
Bayside Area Library
Room:
Bayside Library Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ 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.
Disclaimer(s)
Age Requirement for Registration Registrants must be in the designated age range at the start of the program for all programs.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
May
14
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.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
16
2026
Sat
Seed Library Q&A
1:00pm–3:00pm
Kempsville Area Library
Library Branch:
Kempsville Area Library
Room:
Kempsville Help Desk
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Hobbies
Details:
Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about seeds for your home garden and how to get the best results with the seeds you receive from our seed library. Visit with the Master Gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours.
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
May
16
2026
Sat
Seed Library Q&A
1:00pm–3:00pm
Princess Anne Area Library
Library Branch:
Princess Anne Area Library
Room:
Princess Anne Commons Area
Age Group:
18+ years
Program Type:
Hobbies
Details:
Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about your home garden and how to get the best results with the seeds you receive from our seed library. Visit with the master gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours.
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
May
16
2026
Sat
Seed Library Q&A
1:00pm–3:00pm
Great Neck Area Library
Library Branch:
Great Neck Area Library
Room:
Great Neck Marketplace
Age Group:
18+ years
Program Type:
Hobbies
Details:
Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about seeds for your home garden and how to get the best results with the seeds you receive from our seed library. Visit with the Master Gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours.
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
16
2026
Sat
Seed Library Q&A
1:00pm–4:00pm
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Library Branch:
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room:
Central Community Area
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Hobbies
Details:
Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about your home garden and how to get the best results with the seeds you receive from our seed library. Visit with the master gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
May
10
2026
Sun
Tabletop Roleplaying for Adults
2:00pm–4:00pm
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:
Join a new Dungeons & Dragons campaign with other interested adults led by a Library Game Master. No experience required, new players welcome! Supplies and character sheets will be provided. Adults. Registration is required.
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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
14-18 years,
16+ years,
18+ years,
60+ years
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
May
12
2026
Tue
CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Group Orientation
2:00pm–3:00pm
Great Neck Area Library
Library Branch:
Great Neck Area Library
Room:
Great Neck Library Silhouette Cameo 4
Age Group:
14-18 years,
16+ years,
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Details:
Join us for an engaging orientation program focused on the Silhouette Cameo 4 machine!
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.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
13
2026
Wed
Crafternoons
2:00pm–4:00pm
Kempsville Area Library
Library Branch:
Kempsville Area Library
Room:
Kempsville Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ 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.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
May
15
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.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
16
2026
Sat
Sticky Note Story Time
2:00pm–3:30pm
Princess Anne Area Library
Library Branch:
Princess Anne Area Library
Room:
Princess Anne Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Details:
The Sticky Note Story Time is a fun storytelling activity where participants build a story, one sentence at a time. Each participant will help build a story one sentence at a time without knowing what the previous participants have written.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Community Conversations: Free Speech
5:00pm–6:30pm
Kempsville Area Library
Library Branch:
Kempsville Area Library
Room:
Kempsville Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Discussion Groups
Details:
Come join us for coffee, cookies and conversation as we discuss the line between free speech and cancel culture. Adults, Adults 60+ Registration is required.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
14
2026
Thu
Book Club: The Invisible Life of Addie La Rue
5:30pm–6:30pm
Windsor Woods Area Library
Library Branch:
Windsor Woods Area Library
Room:
Windsor Woods Programming Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Details:
Meet to discuss this month's selected title: The Invisible Life of Addie La Rue by V.E. Schwab. Book copies are available for check-out at the Windsor Woods Area Library front desk.
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
14
2026
Thu
3D Pen Flower Bouquets
5:30pm–7:30pm
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Library Branch:
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room:
Central Computer Lab
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Details:
Celebrate springtime with us by using our 3D pens to make a bouquet of flowers. No experience necessary! 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.
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This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
This event is in the "18+ years" group
This event is in the "60+ years" group
May
12
2026
Tue
Now Read This Evening Addition
7:00pm–8:00pm
Princess Anne Area Library
Library Branch:
Princess Anne Area Library
Room:
Princess Anne Meeting Room
Age Group:
18+ years,
60+ years
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Details:
Meet us at Princess Anne Area Library to discuss this month's selected title: This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger. Book club copies are available for check-out at the Princess Anne information desk. Adults.
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