This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Walk and Talk Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Off Site Program Type: Books & Authors, Discussion Groups, Hobbies Age Group: Adults 18+ Engage your body and your mind! Join us for a monthly walk around Williams Farms Park while enjoying a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. We will meet at Shelter 1. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Nov 13 2025 Thu Walk and Talk 10:30am–11:30am Off Site Sign-up Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Books & Authors, Discussion Groups, Hobbies Registration Required Details: Engage your body and your mind! Join us for a monthly walk around Williams Farms Park while enjoying a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. We will meet at Shelter 1. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Bricks at the Beach Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm Great Neck Storytime Room at Great Neck Area Library Program Type: Hobbies, STEAM Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades Pre-K-5. Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 13 2025 Thu Bricks at the Beach 3:00pm–6:00pm Great Neck Area Library Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library Room: Great Neck Storytime Room Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Hobbies, STEAM Details: Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades Pre-K-5. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Kids Craft Hour Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Central Storytime Room at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Drop in to explore a variety of fun kids crafts! For preschool through 5th grade. Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 13 2025 Thu Kids Craft Hour 3:30pm–4:30pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies Details: Drop in to explore a variety of fun kids crafts! For preschool through 5th grade. Registration is not required. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Book Tasting Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm Bayside Library Meeting Room at Bayside Area Library Program Type: Books & Authors, Hobbies Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Come in and sample or "taste" books to find something interesting to read. Get recommendations from library staff other participants. New books will be available to checkout! Take home a book related craft. Registration is required. Ages 7-12 Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 13 2025 Thu Book Tasting 5:00pm–6:30pm Bayside Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Books & Authors, Hobbies Registration Required Details: Come in and sample or "taste" books to find something interesting to read. Get recommendations from library staff other participants. New books will be available to checkout! Take home a book related craft. Registration is required. Ages 7-12
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Teen Time: Games Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm Joint-Use Teen Space at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Join us Thursday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy anime, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Showings change monthly and may be rated up to TV-14/PG-13. Grades 6-12. View Details This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Nov 13 2025 Thu Teen Time: Games 5:30pm–6:45pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Teen Space Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Hobbies Details: Join us Thursday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy anime, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Showings change monthly and may be rated up to TV-14/PG-13. Grades 6-12.
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Bricks at the Beach Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Joint-Use Living Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades K-5. Registration is not required. View Details This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 15 2025 Sat Bricks at the Beach 10:00am–11:30am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Living Room Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Hobbies Details: Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades K-5. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Seed Library Q&A Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Bayside Lawn at Bayside Area Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Adults 18+ 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Nov 15 2025 Sat Seed Library Q&A 11:00am–1:00pm Bayside Area Library Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Lawn Age Group: Adults 18+ 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 "Adults 18+" group Seed Library Q&A Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Oceanfront Community Area at Oceanfront Area Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Adults 18+ 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Nov 15 2025 Sat Seed Library Q&A 11:00am–1:00pm Oceanfront Area Library Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Community Area Age Group: Adults 18+ 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 "Adults 18+" group Seed Library Q&A Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Kempsville Help Desk at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Adults 18+ 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Nov 15 2025 Sat Seed Library Q&A 1:00pm–3:00pm Kempsville Area Library Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Help Desk Age Group: Adults 18+ 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 "Adults 18+" group Seed Library Q&A Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Princess Anne Commons Area at Princess Anne Area Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Adults 18+ 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Nov 15 2025 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: Adults 18+ 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 "Adults 18+" group Seed Library Q&A Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Great Neck Marketplace at Great Neck Area Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Adults 18+ 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Nov 15 2025 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: Adults 18+ 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 "Adults 18+" group Seed Library Q & A Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Central Community Area at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Adults 18+ 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Nov 15 2025 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: Adults 18+ 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 "Grades 6-8" group Middle School Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm Kempsville Teen Space at Kempsville Area Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Grades 6-8 Adventure awaits! Join an on-going Dungeons & Dragons campaign with other interested teens under the direction an experienced Library Game Master. New players welcome, no prior experience required. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group Nov 15 2025 Sat Middle School Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures 1:30pm–4:30pm Kempsville Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Teen Space Age Group: Grades 6-8 Program Type: Hobbies Registration Required Details: Adventure awaits! Join an on-going Dungeons & Dragons campaign with other interested teens under the direction an experienced Library Game Master. New players welcome, no prior experience required. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
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 Chinese Mahjong Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Joint-Use Marketplace North at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+ Learn the rules of this traditional Chinese game and play some Mahjong. No experience necessary. Grades 6-12 and Adults. Registration is required. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required 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 Nov 15 2025 Sat Chinese Mahjong 2:00pm–4:00pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Marketplace North Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+ Program Type: Hobbies Registration Required Details: Learn the rules of this traditional Chinese game and play some Mahjong. No experience necessary. Grades 6-12 and Adults. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Teen Escape the Library Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm Windsor Woods Programming Room at Windsor Woods Area Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Join us as we turn the library into an Escape Room! Will you succeed or fail? Bring your friends and try to escape! Grades 6-12. Registration is required. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Nov 15 2025 Sat Teen Escape the Library 2:30pm–3:30pm Windsor Woods Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Hobbies Registration Required Details: Join us as we turn the library into an Escape Room! Will you succeed or fail? Bring your friends and try to escape! Grades 6-12. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Teen Crafting: Finger Knitted Beanies Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm Central Teen Area at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors, Hobbies Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Learn finger knitting to make a beanie to wear or give to a friend.Teens, Grades 6-12. Registration is required. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Nov 15 2025 Sat Teen Crafting: Finger Knitted Beanies 2:30pm–4:30pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Teen Area Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors, Hobbies Registration Required Details: Learn finger knitting to make a beanie to wear or give to a friend.Teens, Grades 6-12. Registration is required. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Kings and Queens Teen Chess Club Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Central Teen Area at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 A chess club for teens by teens! Those familiar with how to play can come play with other teens.Beginners are welcome to come learn to play this game of strategy.Presented by Central Library's Teen Advisory Group. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Nov 16 2025 Sun Kings and Queens Teen Chess Club 3:30pm–5:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Teen Area Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Hobbies Registration Required Details: A chess club for teens by teens! Those familiar with how to play can come play with other teens.Beginners are welcome to come learn to play this game of strategy.Presented by Central Library's Teen Advisory Group. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Mahjong Mondays Monday, November 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Central Library Large Conference Room at Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Program Type: Culture, Hobbies Age Group: Adults 18+ 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. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Nov 17 2025 Mon Mahjong Mondays 10:00am–12:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Library Large Conference Room Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Culture, Hobbies Registration Required 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.
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 JUL/VB Chess Club Monday, November 17, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm Joint-Use Marketplace South at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+ 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 View Details 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 Nov 17 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 Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures! Monday, November 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room at Oceanfront Area Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 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. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Nov 17 2025 Mon Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures! 5:00pm–6:45pm Oceanfront Area Library Sign-up Open 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 Pokémon Club Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm Bayside Library Meeting Room at Bayside Area Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Grades 3-5 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! Ages 8-11. Registration is required. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Pokémon Club 4:30pm–6:00pm Bayside Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room Age Group: Grades 3-5 Program Type: Hobbies Registration Required Details: 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! Ages 8-11. Registration is required. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group Tween Hour: Hand Sewing Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm Joint-Use Storytime Room at TCC/City Joint-Use Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8 Calling all tweens! Here's your chance to meet other tweens, make new friends, and enjoy fun activities. This month we will learn some basic hand-sewing stitches and then create a project using sewable circuits. Grades 4-6. Sign-up Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Tween Hour: Hand Sewing 4:30pm–6:00pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8 Program Type: Hobbies Registration Required Details: Calling all tweens! Here's your chance to meet other tweens, make new friends, and enjoy fun activities. This month we will learn some basic hand-sewing stitches and then create a project using sewable circuits. Grades 4-6.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Teen Time: Arts and Crafts! Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm Oceanfront Storytime Room at Oceanfront Area Library Program Type: Hobbies Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 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!Weekly Themes: View Details This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Teen Time: Arts and Crafts! 5:30pm–6:45pm Oceanfront Area Library Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Storytime Room Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 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!Weekly Themes:
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Reaver Beach Brewing: Decorative Book Stack Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Off Site Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies Age Group: Adults 18+ Hang out and recycle some books into a decorative book stack with us at Reaver Beach Brewing Co.. Crafts are beginner friendly. Adults. Registration is required. Full View Details Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Reaver Beach Brewing: Decorative Book Stack 6:30pm–8:30pm Off Site Full Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies Registration Required Details: Hang out and recycle some books into a decorative book stack with us at Reaver Beach Brewing Co.. Crafts are beginner friendly. Adults. Registration is required.
