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Just 2s Storytime

9:00am–9:45am

2-3 years

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Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room

Age Group: 2-3 years

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

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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.

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Combined Rhyme Time

9:30am–10:00am

3-12 months, 12-23 months

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Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library

Room: Kempsville Storytime Room

Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

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Build early language and large motor skills through rhyme, songs, book sharing and hands-on activities with your child. Ages 6-24 months with caregiver. Registration is required.

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

Preschool Science

9:30am–10:15am

3-5 years

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Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library

Room: Central Folio Meeting Room

Age Group: 3-5 years

Program Type: STEAM

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Details:

Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive program. Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

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Just 2s Storytime

10:00am–10:30am

2-3 years

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Library Branch: Pungo-Blackwater Library

Room: Pungo-Blackwater Storytime Room

Age Group: 2-3 years

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

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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.

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

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Just 2s Storytime

10:00am–10:45am

2-3 years

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Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room

Age Group: 2-3 years

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

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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.

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

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Adults with Disabilities Game Day!

10:00am–11:30am

18+ years

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Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Library Rooms L102 and L103

Age Group: 18+ years

Program Type: Culture, Movies & Entertainment

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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. Please note any specific accommodations required when registering.

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

CUSTOMER TRAINING - 3D Printer Orientation

10:00am–11:30am

12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years

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Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Library 3D Printer 1

Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years

Program Type: Computers & Technology

Registration Required

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.

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For more information please visit libraries.virginiabeach.gov/research-learn/technology.

Toddler Open Play

10:00am–11:30am

12-23 months, 2-3 years

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Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library

Room: Princess Anne Meeting 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.

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

StoryWalk®: The Rabbit Listened

10:00am–5:00pm

3-5 years, 5-7 years

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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 The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!

Preschool Science

10:15am–11:00am

3-5 years

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Library Branch: Bayside Area Library

Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room

Age Group: 3-5 years

Program Type: STEAM

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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.

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

BYOB(aby) Book Club

10:15am–11:15am

3-12 months, 12-23 months, 2-3 years, 18+ years

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Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library

Room: Central Storytime Room

Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months, 2-3 years, 18+ years

Program Type: Books & Authors, Culture, Hobbies

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Do your little ones make big noises? No problem! Bring them along for this judgment-free book club for adults. Talk about recent reads or your all-time favorite books while your kids play. This month's theme is, "witchy."

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

Combined Rhyme Time

10:30am–11:00am

3-12 months, 12-23 months

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Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library

Room: Kempsville Storytime Room

Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

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Details:

Build early language and large motor skills through rhyme, songs, book sharing and hands-on activities with your child. Ages 6-24 months with caregiver. Registration is required.

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

Preschool Science

10:30am–11:15am

3-5 years

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Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library

Room: Central Folio Meeting Room

Age Group: 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. Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

CUSTOMER TRAINING - 3D Printer Orientation

10:30am–11:30am

12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years

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Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library

Room: Central Library 3D Printer

Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years

Program Type: Computers & Technology

Registration Required

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.

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For more information please visit libraries.virginiabeach.gov/research-learn/technology.

Jr. Naturalist Program

10:30am–11:30am

3-5 years, 5-7 years

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Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library

Room: Princess Anne Commons Area

Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years

Program Type: STEAM

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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 3-7.

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Combined Preschool Storytime

11:00am–11:30am

3-5 years

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Library Branch: Pungo-Blackwater Library

Room: Pungo-Blackwater Storytime Room

Age Group: 3-5 years

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

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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.

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

Drop-In Just 2s Storytime

11:00am–11:30am

2-3 years

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Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library

Room: Great Neck Storytime Room

Age Group: 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.

Combined Preschool Storytime

11:00am–11:45am

3-5 years

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Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library

Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room

Age Group: 3-5 years

Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning

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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.

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

English Conversation Club

11:00am–12:00pm

14-18 years, 18+ years

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Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library

Room: Great Neck Meeting Room

Age Group: 14-18 years, 18+ 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! Adults. Registration is not required.

Now Read This Book Club

11:00am–12:00pm

18+ years

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Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library

Room: Kempsville Meeting Room

Age Group: 18+ years

Program Type: Books & Authors

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Meet to discuss this month's selected title: James by Percival Everett.

Preschool Science

11:15am–12:00pm

3-5 years

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Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room

Age Group: 3-5 years

Program Type: STEAM

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Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math in this interactive series. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.

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Group Registration

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Preschool Science

2:00pm–2:45pm

3-5 years

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Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library

Room: Oceanfront Storytime Room

Age Group: 3-5 years

Program Type: STEAM

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Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive series. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

CUSTOMER TRAINING - 3D Printer Orientation

3:30pm–5:00pm

12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years

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Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library

Room: Princess Anne Library 3D Printer

Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years

Program Type: Computers & Technology

Registration Required

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.

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For more information please visit libraries.virginiabeach.gov/research-learn/technology.

Teen Time: Music Makers

4:00pm–5:45pm

12-14 years, 14-18 years

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Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library

Room: Kempsville Meeting Room

Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM

Details:

Join us Tuesday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week.

Grades 6-12. Registration is not required, drop in any time!

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Tween Hour: Paper Crafts

4:30pm–5:30pm

8-11 years, 12-14 years

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Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library

Room: Joint-Use Living Room

Age Group: 8-11 years, 12-14 years

Program Type: Hobbies

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Calling all tweens! Here's your chance to meet other tweens, make new friends, and enjoy fun activities. This month we will use ordinary paper to create useful items like bookmarks and fidgets. Grades 4-6. Registration is required.

Pokémon Club

4:30pm–6:00pm

8-11 years

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Library Branch: Bayside Area Library

Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room

Age Group: 8-11 years

Program Type: Hobbies

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Bring your Pokémon cards and games to trade, battle, and more with other local players. Hang out, chat with other fans, and make a craft. "Catch ‘em all" at the library this month! Grades 3-5. Registration is required.

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Teen Crafting: Pom Pom Dragons

4:30pm–6:00pm

12-14 years, 14-18 years

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Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library

Room: Central Teen Area

Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies, Movies & Entertainment

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Create fun pom pom dragons inspired by Toothless, Light Fury, and more.

Teens, Grades 6-12. Registration is required.

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

CUSTOMER TRAINING - 3D Printer Orientation

5:00pm–6:30pm

12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years

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Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library

Room: Kempsville Library 3D Printer

Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years

Program Type: Computers & Technology

Registration Required

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.

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For more information please visit libraries.virginiabeach.gov/research-learn/technology.

Bilingual Storytime: Español & English

5:30pm–6:15pm

3-5 years, 5-7 years

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Library Branch: Bayside Area Library

Room: Bayside Storytime Room

Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years

Program Type: Culture, Storytimes & Early Learning

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Details:

Join us for a magical bilingual storytime where stories and songs are told in English and Spanish!

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Group Registration

Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.

Cubetto in Space!

5:30pm–6:15pm

3-5 years, 5-7 years

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Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library

Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room

Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years

Program Type: STEAM

Details:

Try out Cubetto, the library coding toy meant for new coders! Guide Cubetto over a map to help tell the stories we'll be reading. Learn computer coding basics and STEAM skills. Ages 3-5 and K-2 with caregiver.

Tween Time: Break a (Silly) World Record!

5:30pm–6:30pm

8-11 years, 12-14 years

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Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library

Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room

Age Group: 8-11 years, 12-14 years

Program Type: Hobbies

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Details:

Do you think you have what it takes to break a World Record? Come find out at the library! We'll go through real World Records and then try to break them! Ages 9-12. Registration is required.

Teen Time: Anime!

5:30pm–6:45pm

12-14 years, 14-18 years

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Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library

Room: Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room

Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years

Program Type: Hobbies

Details:

Join us Tuesday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week.

Ages 12-18. Registration is not required, drop in any time!

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