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.

Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades K-5. Registration is not required.

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.

Help us dedicate the new WHRO Library Corner in the Children’s Room. The Library corner is a cozy area with books and familiar characters from PBS Kids.

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.

VBPL partners with the Tidewater African Cultural Alliance (TACA) to present Afro Mania 2024.

Build a paper launcher and challenge your friends! Using LittleBits electronic circuits, you will create a throwing arm to launch paper balls. Learn basic engineering and physics concepts. Grades 3-5. Registration required.

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. 

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.

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. 

Let's celebrate Black History Month with the creation of this mixed media artwork.  We will recreate the Emancipation Oak* on canvas.

Come join us as we make a playing card holder!  These are great for children, those with arthritis or anyone who has difficulty holding and manipulating a handful of playing cards.  Basic hand sewing skills needed.  All program supp

Roll, mold, and bake your own clay owl at the library. No previous experience necessary and all supplies provided. Grades 6-12. Registration required.