This event is in the "8-11 years" group 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 May 18 2026 Mon JUL/VB Chess Club 4:30pm–6:30pm 8-11 years, 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years TCC/City Joint-Use Library This event is in the "8-11 years" group 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 May 18 2026 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: 8-11 years, 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years 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 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 "16+ years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 18 2026 Mon CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation 5:00pm–6:30pm 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ years TCC/City Joint-Use Library Full 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 "16+ years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 18 2026 Mon CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation 5:00pm–6:30pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Full Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Library 3D Printer 1 Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ 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. 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 "12-14 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 18 2026 Mon CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation 5:00pm–6:30pm 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ years Princess Anne Area Library Full 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 "16+ years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 18 2026 Mon CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation 5:00pm–6:30pm Princess Anne Area Library Full Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Library 3D Printer Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ 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. 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 May 19 2026 Tue Adults with Disabilities Game Day! 10:00am–11:30am 18+ years, 60+ years TCC/City Joint-Use Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 19 2026 Tue Adults with Disabilities Game Day! 10:00am–11:30am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Upcoming Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Library Rooms L102 and L103 Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Culture, Movies & Entertainment Registration Required 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. 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 "16+ years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 19 2026 Tue CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation 10:00am–11:30am 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ years TCC/City Joint-Use Library Full 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 "16+ years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 19 2026 Tue CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation 10:00am–11:30am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Full Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Library 3D Printer 1 Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ 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. 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 "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group This event is in the "2-3 years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group May 19 2026 Tue BYOB(aby) Book Club 10:15am–11:15am 3-12 months, 12-23 months, 2-3 years, 18+ years Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "3-12 months" group This event is in the "12-23 months" group This event is in the "2-3 years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group May 19 2026 Tue BYOB(aby) Book Club 10:15am–11:15am Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Upcoming 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 Registration Required Details: Do your little ones make big noises? No problem! Bring them along for this judgment-free book club for adults. Talk about books while your kids play. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
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 19 2026 Tue English Conversation Club 11:00am–12:00pm 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ years Great Neck Area Library 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 19 2026 Tue English Conversation Club 11:00am–12:00pm Great Neck Area Library Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library Room: Great Neck Meeting Room Age Group: 16+ years, 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. Adults. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 19 2026 Tue Now Read This Book Club 11:00am–12:00pm 18+ years, 60+ years Kempsville Area Library This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 19 2026 Tue Now Read This Book 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: Books & Authors Details: Meet to discuss this month's selected title: The Return of Ellie Black by Emiko Jean. Book copies are available for check-out at the Kempsville Area Library information desk.
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 19 2026 Tue CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Group Orientation 2:00pm–3:00pm 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ years Great Neck Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required 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 19 2026 Tue CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Group Orientation 2:00pm–3:00pm Great Neck Area Library Sign-up Open 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 Registration Required 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.
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 19 2026 Tue CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation 3:00pm–4:30pm 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ years Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open 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 "16+ years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 19 2026 Tue CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation 3:00pm–4:30pm Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Library 3D Printer Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ 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. 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 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 19 2026 Tue CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Orientation 5:00pm–6:30pm 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ years Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required 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 19 2026 Tue CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Orientation 5:00pm–6:30pm Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Library Silhouette Cameo 4 Age Group: 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ 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 "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 20 2026 Wed Walk and Talk 10:00am–11:00am 18+ years, 60+ years Off Site Upcoming Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 20 2026 Wed Walk and Talk 10:00am–11:00am Off Site Upcoming Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Books & Authors, Discussion Groups, Hobbies Registration Required Details: Engage your body and your mind! Join us for a monthly walk around beautiful Munden Point Park while enjoying a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. Walks will last 30-45 minutes. 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 May 20 2026 Wed Mahjong 10:30am–12:30pm 18+ years Princess Anne Area Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group May 20 2026 Wed Mahjong 10:30am–12:30pm Princess Anne Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Commons Area Age Group: 18+ years Program Type: Culture Registration Required 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. 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 May 20 2026 Wed Crafternoons 2:00pm–4:00pm 18+ years, 60+ years Kempsville Area Library This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 20 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.
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 20 2026 Wed CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation 3:00pm–4:30pm 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ years TCC/City Joint-Use Library Full 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 "16+ years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 20 2026 Wed CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation 3:00pm–4:30pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Full Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Library 3D Printer 1 Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ 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. 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 May 20 2026 Wed Adults with Disabilities Social Hour 3:30pm–5:00pm 18+ years, 60+ years Bayside Area Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 20 2026 Wed Adults with Disabilities Social Hour 3:30pm–5:00pm Bayside Area Library Upcoming Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Culture, Movies & Entertainment Registration Required Details: Get together with other adults with disabilities for socializing and entertainment. Build friendships, offer support, and share accomplishments. Adults. 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 "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 20 2026 Wed CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Orientation 3:30pm–5:00pm 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ years Kempsville Area Library Full Registration Required 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 20 2026 Wed CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Orientation 3:30pm–5:00pm Kempsville Area Library Full Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Library Silhouette Cameo 4 Age Group: 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ 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 Silhouette Cameo 4 including: 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 "12-14 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 20 2026 Wed CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation 5:30pm–6:30pm 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ years Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Full 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 "16+ years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 20 2026 Wed CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation 5:30pm–6:30pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Full Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Library 3D Printer Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ 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. 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 "12-14 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 21 2026 Thu CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation 10:00am–11:30am 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ years Princess Anne Area Library Full 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 "16+ years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 21 2026 Thu CUSTOMER TRAINING: 3D Printer Orientation 10:00am–11:30am Princess Anne Area Library Full Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Library 3D Printer Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ 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. 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 May 21 2026 Thu English Conversation Club 11:30am–12:30pm 18+ years, 60+ years Oceanfront Area Library This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 21 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.
This event is in the "18+ years" group May 21 2026 Thu Crafternoons 1:00pm–3:00pm 18+ years Great Neck Area Library This event is in the "18+ years" group May 21 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.
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 21 2026 Thu CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Orientation 3:30pm–5:00pm 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ years Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open 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 "16+ years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 21 2026 Thu CUSTOMER TRAINING: Silhouette Cameo Orientation 3:30pm–5:00pm 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, 16+ years, 18+ years, 60+ 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 "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 21 2026 Thu Polymer Clay Chessie 5:30pm–7:30pm 18+ years, 60+ years Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 21 2026 Thu Polymer Clay Chessie 5:30pm–7:30pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Upcoming Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Folio Meeting Room Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Details: Did you know Virginia Beach has its own water-dwelling cryptid? Join us to create your very own Chesapeake Bay Monster, a.k.a. Chessie, out of polymer clay! Supplies are provided. 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 May 21 2026 Thu Vibrant Shore Brewing: Upcycled Book Jewelry 7:00pm–8:00pm 18+ years, 60+ years Off Site Full Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group May 21 2026 Thu Vibrant Shore Brewing: Upcycled Book Jewelry 7:00pm–8:00pm Off Site Full Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Details: Come enjoy an evening of creativity and socializing at Vibrant Shore Brewing. Upcycle old book pages and other decorative paper, using decoupage techniques to create unique earrings and pendants! All materials provided.
