This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Puzzlemania 3:30pm–4:30pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Kempsville Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Puzzlemania 3:30pm–4:30pm Kempsville Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Details: Do you like to solve problems? 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 Nov 18 2025 Tue Pokémon Club 4:30pm–6:00pm Grades 3-5 Bayside Area Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Pokémon Club 4:30pm–6:00pm Bayside Area Library Waitlist 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 Nov 18 2025 Tue Tween Hour: Hand Sewing 4:30pm–6:00pm Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8 TCC/City Joint-Use Library Sign-up Open 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 K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Paper Squishy Pokémon 5:30pm–6:15pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Windsor Woods Area Library This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Paper Squishy Pokémon 5:30pm–6:15pm Windsor Woods Area Library Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Details: Get ready to catch them all. We're making Paper Squishy Pokémon. Grades 2-5.
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Youth Art Gallery Reception 6:30pm–7:30pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 18 2025 Tue Youth Art Gallery Reception 6:30pm–7:30pm Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Commons Area Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Culture Registration Required Details: Come view fresh artwork from local students here in our community! Each month, one of our local schools will display artwork from their students and we invite you to celebrate their art. 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 Nov 19 2025 Wed Pawsitive Reading 4:00pm–4:45pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Oceanfront Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 19 2025 Wed Pawsitive Reading 4:00pm–4:45pm Oceanfront Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Storytime Room Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Hobbies, Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Practice your reading skills by sharing stories with a therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose one from our selection! Grades K-5. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 19 2025 Wed Hands-On Science 4:30pm–5:15pm Grades 3-5 TCC/City Joint-Use Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 19 2025 Wed Hands-On Science 4:30pm–5:15pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Waitlist Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: Grades 3-5 Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Details: Explore Science, Engineering, Technology, Arts and Math in this interactive program. Grades 3-5. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 20 2025 Thu Pawsitive Reading 2:00pm–2:45pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Oceanfront Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 20 2025 Thu Pawsitive Reading 2:00pm–2:45pm Oceanfront Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Storytime Room Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Hobbies Registration Required Details: Practice your reading skills by sharing stories with a therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose one from our selection! Grades K-5. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 20 2025 Thu Bricks at the Beach 3:00pm–6:00pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Great Neck Area Library This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 20 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 "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 20 2025 Thu Let's Play: Chess! 4:30pm–5:15pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 20 2025 Thu Let's Play: Chess! 4:30pm–5:15pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Folio & Libris Meeting Rooms Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Hobbies, STEAM Registration Required Details: Join us for this chess meetup for all skill levels, whether you're a Grandmaster or a beginner! This is a loosely structured program. If you know how to play, get started right away! 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 Nov 20 2025 Thu Pawsitive Reading 5:00pm–6:00pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Kempsville Area Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 20 2025 Thu Pawsitive Reading 5:00pm–6:00pm Kempsville Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Storytime Room Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Practice your reading skills by sharing stories with a therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose one from our selection! Ages 5-11. 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 "Grades K-2" group 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 22 2025 Sat 3D Printer Orientation 10:00am–11:30am Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+ Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group 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 22 2025 Sat 3D Printer Orientation 10:00am–11:30am Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Closed Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Library 3D Printer Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+ Program Type: Computers & Technology Registration Required
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 22 2025 Sat Bricks at the Beach 10:00am–11:30am Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 TCC/City Joint-Use Library This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 22 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 "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 22 2025 Sat Dance, Baile, Ngoma 11:00am–12:00pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Bayside Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 22 2025 Sat Dance, Baile, Ngoma 11:00am–12:00pm 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: Hobbies Registration Required Details: Dance across the continents with Arts for Learning’s Rita Cohen, as you experience traditional dances from Africa, South America, Europe, and North America. Grades 1-5. 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 "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 24 2025 Mon JUL/VB Chess Club 4:30pm–6:30pm Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+ TCC/City Joint-Use Library 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 24 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 3-5" group This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group Nov 24 2025 Mon Pokémon Club 5:00pm–6:00pm Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8 TCC/City Joint-Use Library This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group Nov 24 2025 Mon Pokémon Club 5:00pm–6:00pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Culture Details: Hang out, play the card game, and make a craft! Bring your Pokémon cards and games to trade, battle, and more with other local players. Grades 3-8. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 25 2025 Tue Drawing Club for Kids 4:30pm–5:30pm Grades 3-5 Bayside Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 25 2025 Tue Drawing Club for Kids 4:30pm–5:30pm Bayside Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room Age Group: Grades 3-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Registration Required Details: For blossoming young artists with a pencil! Come to this Drawing Club for Kids to draw and hang out. This relaxed environment is inclusive and will have themed challenges/drawing games available to participant in. 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 Nov 25 2025 Tue Kindness Rocks! 5:30pm–6:15pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Windsor Woods Area Library This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Nov 25 2025 Tue Kindness Rocks! 5:30pm–6:15pm Windsor Woods Area Library Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Details: Being kind is easy and infectious, so we'll be doing just that. We're spreading the kindness, one rock at a time. Rocks + Paint = Smiles. Grades K-5.
Nov 26 2025 Wed Day Before Thanksgiving 12:00pm–7:00pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Closing Nov 26 2025 Wed Closing Day Before Thanksgiving 12:00pm–7:00pm Branches: TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Nov 26 2025 Wed Day Before Thanksgiving 5:00pm–8:00pm Some Branches Closing Nov 26 2025 Wed Closing Day Before Thanksgiving 5:00pm–8:00pm Branches: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library, Bayside Area Library, Great Neck Area Library, Kempsville Area Library, Oceanfront Area Library, Princess Anne Area Library, Pungo-Blackwater Library, Wahab Public Law Library, Windsor Woods Area Library, Bookmobile, Digital Program, Off Site
Nov 27 2025 Thu Thanksgiving All Day All Branches Closing Nov 27 2025 Thu Closing Thanksgiving All Day Branches: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library, Bayside Area Library, Great Neck Area Library, Kempsville Area Library, Oceanfront Area Library, Princess Anne Area Library, Pungo-Blackwater Library, TCC/City Joint-Use Library, Wahab Public Law Library, Windsor Woods Area Library, Bookmobile, Digital Program, Off Site
Nov 28 2025 Fri Day After Thanksgiving All Day All Branches Closing Nov 28 2025 Fri Closing Day After Thanksgiving All Day Branches: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library, Bayside Area Library, Great Neck Area Library, Kempsville Area Library, Oceanfront Area Library, Princess Anne Area Library, Pungo-Blackwater Library, TCC/City Joint-Use Library, Wahab Public Law Library, Windsor Woods Area Library, Bookmobile, Digital Program, Off Site
Nov 29 2025 Sat TCC Thanksgiving Break All Day TCC/City Joint-Use Library Closing Nov 29 2025 Sat Closing TCC Thanksgiving Break All Day Branches: TCC/City Joint-Use Library
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 30 2025 Sun Play Chinese Mahjong! 2:30pm–4:30pm Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+ Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Registration 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 Nov 30 2025 Sun Play Chinese Mahjong! 2:30pm–4:30pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Folio Meeting Room Age Group: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+ Program Type: Culture, Hobbies Registration Required Details: Learn how to play this traditional Chinese game. No experience necessary. It is like playing Gin Rummy with tiles!Family, grades 3 and up. Registration is required. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
