This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Books On Tap - Commonwealth Brewery Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm Off Site Program Type: Books & Authors Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Meet at Commonwealth Brewery to discuss this month’s selected title, "Atmosphere" by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Book club copies are available for check-out at the Bayside Library drive-up. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Books On Tap - Commonwealth Brewery 7:30pm–8:30pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Books & Authors Details: Meet at Commonwealth Brewery to discuss this month’s selected title, "Atmosphere" by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Book club copies are available for check-out at the Bayside Library drive-up.
This event is in the "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group Combined Rhyme Time Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Kempsville Storytime Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Combined Rhyme Time 9:30am–10:00am Kempsville Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Storytime Room Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required 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. 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 "3-5 years" group Winter Wildlife Festival Storytime and Craft Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-5 years Join us for a fun Winter Wildlife Festival Storytime and craft for your little one to enjoy!All supplies are provided. Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "3-5 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Winter Wildlife Festival Storytime and Craft 10:00am–11:00am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Upcoming Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: 3-5 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Join us for a fun Winter Wildlife Festival Storytime and craft for your little one to enjoy!All supplies are provided. Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration 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 This event is in the "18+ years" group CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Orientation Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Princess Anne Library Silhouette Cameo 4 at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Computers & Technology Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ 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 Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "12-14 years" group This event is in the "14-18 years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Orientation 10:00am–11:30am Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Library Silhouette Cameo 4 Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ 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 "12-23 months" group This event is in the "2-3 years" group Toddler Open Play Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Oceanfront Community Area at Oceanfront 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 28 2026 Wed Toddler Open Play 10:00am–12:00pm Oceanfront Area Library Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Community Area 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 "2-3 years" group 3s Please Storytime Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am Princess Anne Storytime Room at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 2-3 years Build confidence and independence with an increased focus on more complex books, emphasizing alphabet and letter recognition, shapes, and hands-on activities. Age 3 with caregiver. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "2-3 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed 3s Please Storytime 10:15am–10:45am Princess Anne Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Storytime Room Age Group: 2-3 years Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Build confidence and independence with an increased focus on more complex books, emphasizing alphabet and letter recognition, shapes, and hands-on activities. Age 3 with caregiver. 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 "2-3 years" group Just 2s Finger Gym Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am Central Folio Meeting Room at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 2-3 years Get those fingers moving! Build eye/hand coordination skills and muscles in your child’s hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun, festive activities. Age 2 with a caregiver. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "2-3 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Just 2s Finger Gym 10:15am–11:00am Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Upcoming Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Folio Meeting Room Age Group: 2-3 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Get those fingers moving! Build eye/hand coordination skills and muscles in your child’s hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun, festive activities. Age 2 with a caregiver. 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 "2-3 years" group Just 2s Storytime Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am Oceanfront Storytime Room at Oceanfront Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 2-3 years 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "2-3 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Just 2s Storytime 10:15am–11:00am Oceanfront Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Storytime Room Age Group: 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 "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group Combined Rhyme Time Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Kempsville Storytime Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Combined Rhyme Time 10:30am–11:00am Kempsville Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Storytime Room Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required 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. 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 "3-5 years" group 3s Please Storytime Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am Windsor Woods Programming Room at Windsor Woods Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-5 years Build confidence and independence with an increased focus on more complex books, emphasizing alphabet and letter recognition, shapes, and hands-on activities. Age 3 with caregiver. View Details This event is in the "3-5 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed 3s Please Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Windsor Woods Area Library Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: 3-5 years Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Details: Build confidence and independence with an increased focus on more complex books, emphasizing alphabet and letter recognition, shapes, and hands-on activities. Age 3 with caregiver. 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 "2-3 years" group Make & Take Craft Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Oceanfront Biblio Studio at Oceanfront Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: 2-3 years Come and enjoy a craft that you and your child can participate in between storytimes. Each Make & Take Craft will be based off of something that was learned in storytime and further enrich your child's knowledge. Ages 2-3 with caregiver. View Details This event is in the "2-3 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Make & Take Craft 10:30am–11:30am Oceanfront Area Library Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Biblio Studio Age Group: 2-3 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts Details: Come and enjoy a craft that you and your child can participate in between storytimes. Each Make & Take Craft will be based off of something that was learned in storytime and further enrich your child's knowledge. Ages 2-3 with caregiver.
This event is in the "2-3 years" group Drop-in Just 2s Storytime Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:00pm Oceanfront Storytime Room at Oceanfront Area Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 2-3 years 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. View Details This event is in the "2-3 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Drop-in Just 2s Storytime 11:15am–12:00pm Oceanfront Area Library Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront 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.
This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group Finger Gym: Arctic Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:15pm Central Folio Meeting Room at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Get those fingers working! Build hand/eye coordination and muscles in your child's hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun learning activities. Ages 3-7. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Finger Gym: Arctic 11:15am–12:15pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Upcoming Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Folio Meeting Room Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Get those fingers working! Build hand/eye coordination and muscles in your child's hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun learning activities. Ages 3-7. 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 "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 Wednesday, January 28, 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 28 2026 Wed "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 "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group Finger Gym: Arctic Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Central Folio Meeting Room at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Get those fingers working! Build hand/eye coordination and muscles in your child's hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun learning activities. Ages 3-7. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Finger Gym: Arctic 2:00pm–3:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Upcoming Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Folio Meeting Room Age Group: 3-5 years, 5-7 years Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Get those fingers working! Build hand/eye coordination and muscles in your child's hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun learning activities. Ages 3-7. 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 "3-5 years" group Preschool Art Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Princess Anne Meeting Room at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: 3-5 years Bring your preschooler to explore different artistic styles. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy! Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "3-5 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Preschool Art 2:00pm–3:00pm Princess Anne Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: 3-5 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Details: Bring your preschooler to explore different artistic styles. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy! Ages 3-5 with caregiver. 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 Crafternoons Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville 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 ages 18+. Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "18+ years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Crafternoons 2:00pm–4:00pm Kempsville Area Library Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville 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 ages 18+. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "3-5 years" group Preschool Paint Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:15pm Windsor Woods Programming Room at Windsor Woods Area Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: 3-5 years Come and explore different artistic styles. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy! Ages 3-5 years with caregiver. View Details This event is in the "3-5 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Preschool Paint 2:30pm–3:15pm Windsor Woods Area Library Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: 3-5 years Program Type: STEAM Details: Come and explore different artistic styles. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy! Ages 3-5 years with caregiver. 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 "14-18 years" group Teens Play Abducktion! Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Central Teen Area at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: 14-18 years Let's play the board game, Abducktion! Manufacturer's description: "A weirdly strategic duck kidnapping game, 15-minutes of light strategy of ducks, a UFO, and mind-bending, shape-finding logic!" Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "14-18 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Teens Play Abducktion! 3:30pm–5:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Upcoming Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Teen Area Age Group: 14-18 years Program Type: Hobbies Registration Required Details: Let's play the board game, Abducktion! Manufacturer's description: "A weirdly strategic duck kidnapping game, 15-minutes of light strategy of ducks, a UFO, and mind-bending, shape-finding logic!" 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 "14-18 years" group Teen Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:45pm Kempsville Teen Space at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: 14-18 years Adventure awaits! Join one of our in-person Dungeons & Dragons campaigns with other interested teens under the direction of an experienced Library Game Master. No prior experience required. On-going campaigns, new players welcome! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "14-18 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Teen Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures 3:30pm–5:45pm Kempsville Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Teen Space Age Group: 14-18 years Program Type: Hobbies Registration Required Details: Adventure awaits! Join one of our in-person Dungeons & Dragons campaigns with other interested teens under the direction of an experienced Library Game Master. No prior experience required. On-going campaigns, new players welcome! 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: Felted Mushrooms Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm Princess Anne Meeting Room at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies, Movies & Entertainment, STEAM Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years Join us Wednesdays 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!Weekly Themes: View Details This event is in the "12-14 years" group This event is in the "14-18 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Teen Time: Felted Mushrooms 5:00pm–6:45pm Princess Anne Area Library Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies, Movies & Entertainment, STEAM Details: Join us Wednesdays 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!Weekly Themes:
This event is in the "9-13 years" group Tween Hour: Fireworks Art Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Kempsville Meeting Room at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: 9-13 years Tweens will get creative and experiment with different art materials to design their own dazzling, firework-inspired masterpieces.All materials provided. Ages 9-13. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "9-13 years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Tween Hour: Fireworks Art 5:30pm–6:30pm Kempsville Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: 9-13 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Details: Tweens will get creative and experiment with different art materials to design their own dazzling, firework-inspired masterpieces.All materials provided. Ages 9-13. 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 Introductory English for Language Learners Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Central Library Large Conference Room at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Culture Age Group: 18+ years For non-native speakers of English. This is a FREE beginning-level class for speaking, reading, and writing English.Adults. Registration required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group Jan 28 2026 Wed Introductory English for Language Learners 6:00pm–7:30pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Upcoming Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Library Large Conference Room Age Group: 18+ years Program Type: Culture Registration Required Details: For non-native speakers of English. This is a FREE beginning-level class for speaking, reading, and writing English.Adults. Registration required.
This event is in the "3-5 years" group Combined Preschool Storytime Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 9:00am - 9:45am Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Age Group: 3-5 years 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "3-5 years" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Combined Preschool Storytime 9:00am–9:45am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Upcoming Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: 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. 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.
