This event is in the "8-11 years" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Battle of the Books 5th Grade Grand Finale 6:00pm–8:00pm 8-11 years Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library This event is in the "8-11 years" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Battle of the Books 5th Grade Grand Finale 6:00pm–8:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Auditorium & Libris Age Group: 8-11 years Program Type: Books & Authors Details: The Battle of the Books is an annual library event that encourages literacy and provides recognition to fifth graders who enjoy reading. Pre-registered teams will compete with schools across the city by answering questions based on the books.
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 Feb 28 2026 Sat Author Spotlight: Amanda Foody 10:30am–11:30am 8-11 years, 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Registration Required 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 Feb 28 2026 Sat Author Spotlight: Amanda Foody 10:30am–11:30am Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Auditorium Age Group: 8-11 years, 12-14 years, 14-18 years, 18+ years Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Details: Meet Amanda Foody, author of the 5th Grade Battle of the Books novel, Wilderlore: The Accidental Apprentice! 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 Feb 28 2026 Sat Discover Yarn Art 2:30pm–4:00pm 12-14 years, 14-18 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 Feb 28 2026 Sat Discover Yarn Art 2:30pm–4:00pm Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: 12-14 years, 14-18 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors Registration Required Details: Explore the brightly colored world of yarn art in this program! All you need is yarn, paper, and glue to make an incredible painting. Ages 12-18. Registration is required.
This event is in the "18+ years" group Mar 2 2026 Mon WebEx Live: Read & Share Book Club 10:30am–12:00pm 18+ years Digital Program Virtual Event This event is in the "18+ years" group Mar 2 2026 Mon WebEx Live: Read & Share Book Club 10:30am–12:00pm Digital Program Library Branch: Digital Program Age Group: 18+ years Program Type: Books & Authors Details: Enjoy a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. Swap favorites old and new or spread the word about your favorite reads.
This event is in the "5-7 years" group Mar 2 2026 Mon Pretend Play Book Store 12:00pm–1:00pm 5-7 years Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "5-7 years" group Mar 2 2026 Mon Pretend Play Book Store 12:00pm–1:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Storytime Room Age Group: 5-7 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors, STEAM Registration Required Details: Celebrate Read Across America Day at our pretend play book store! Learn practical math skills by using fake money to shop for books you can keep, and make your own fun reading crafts! 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 "5-7 years" group Mar 2 2026 Mon Pretend Play Book Store 4:00pm–5:00pm 5-7 years Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "5-7 years" group Mar 2 2026 Mon Pretend Play Book Store 4:00pm–5:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Storytime Room Age Group: 5-7 years Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors, STEAM Registration Required Details: Celebrate Read Across America Day at our pretend play book store! Learn practical math skills by using fake money to shop for books you can keep, and make your own fun reading crafts! 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 "8-11 years" group Mar 2 2026 Mon Great Girl Detectives Book Tasting 4:30pm–5:30pm 8-11 years Kempsville Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "8-11 years" group Mar 2 2026 Mon Great Girl Detectives Book Tasting 4:30pm–5:30pm Kempsville Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: 8-11 years Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Details: Come celebrate Women's History Month by learning about some famous women detectives in history and then talking about our great girl detectives in books now. 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 "8-11 years" group This event is in the "12-14 years" group Mar 3 2026 Tue From Page to Picture Tween Book Club 4:30pm–5:30pm 8-11 years, 12-14 years Oceanfront Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "8-11 years" group This event is in the "12-14 years" group Mar 3 2026 Tue From Page to Picture Tween Book Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Oceanfront Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Storytime Room Age Group: 8-11 years, 12-14 years Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Details: Love reading? Do want to see how they take the story from page to screen. Join us for our tween book club and the movie adaptation of the book later in the month! This month's book is Charlotte's Web by E.B. White. Ages 9-13.
This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Read & Share 10:30am–12:00pm 18+ years, 60+ years Pungo-Blackwater Library This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Read & Share 10:30am–12:00pm Pungo-Blackwater Library Library Branch: Pungo-Blackwater Library Room: Pungo-Blackwater Senior Resource Center Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Books & Authors, Discussion Groups Details: Enjoy a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. Swap favorites old and new or spread the word about your favorite reads. Adults. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Pawsitive Reading with Therapy Dogs 5:30pm–6:30pm 5-7 years, 8-11 years Windsor Woods Area Library This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Pawsitive Reading with Therapy Dogs 5:30pm–6:30pm Windsor Woods Area Library Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years Program Type: Books & Authors, Storytimes & Early Learning 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 not required. 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 "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Mar 6 2026 Fri Read Across America Day Author Carmen Oliver 2:30pm–3:30pm 3-12 months, 12-23 months, 2-3 years, 3-5 years, 5-7 years, 18+ years, 60+ years Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open 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 "3-5 years" group This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Mar 6 2026 Fri Read Across America Day Author Carmen Oliver 2:30pm–3:30pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Auditorium Age Group: 3-12 months, 12-23 months, 2-3 years, 3-5 years, 5-7 years, 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Details: Celebrate Read Across America 2026 author Carmen Oliver for a special storytime featuring "Bears Make the Best Reading Buddies." This heartwarming story celebrates the joy of reading through the eyes of a young girl and her loveable co Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Mar 7 2026 Sat Pawsitive Reading 12:00pm–1:00pm 5-7 years, 8-11 years Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "5-7 years" group This event is in the "8-11 years" group Mar 7 2026 Sat Pawsitive Reading 12:00pm–1:00pm Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: 5-7 years, 8-11 years Program Type: Books & Authors 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 5-7. Registration is required.
This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Mar 8 2026 Sun True Crime Book Chat 1:30pm–2:30pm 18+ years, 60+ years Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Mar 8 2026 Sun True Crime Book Chat 1:30pm–2:30pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Library Large Conference Room Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Details: Want to meet fellow true crime enthusiasts? Join us for a true crime book club, where we discuss our favorite true crime books, documentaries, podcasts, and more.Ages 18 and older. 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 Mar 9 2026 Mon Read and Share 10:30am–12:00pm 18+ years, 60+ years Bayside Area Library This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Mar 9 2026 Mon Read and Share 10:30am–12:00pm Bayside Area Library Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Books & Authors Details: Enjoy a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. Swap favorites old and new or spread the word about your favorite reads. Adults. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "18+ years" group Mar 9 2026 Mon WebEx Live: Read & Share Book Club 10:30am–12:00pm 18+ years Digital Program Virtual Event This event is in the "18+ years" group Mar 9 2026 Mon WebEx Live: Read & Share Book Club 10:30am–12:00pm Digital Program Library Branch: Digital Program Age Group: 18+ years Program Type: Books & Authors Details: Enjoy a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. Swap favorites old and new or spread the word about your favorite reads.
This event is in the "5-7 years" group Mar 9 2026 Mon Early Readers Book Club 2:00pm–3:00pm 5-7 years Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "5-7 years" group Mar 9 2026 Mon Early Readers Book Club 2:00pm–3:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Folio Meeting Room Age Group: 5-7 years Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Details: Help your child on their journey to independent reading. Each meeting we will play games and incorporate different reading strategies to help your reader gain confidence, fluency and independence in reading. Ages 5-7. Registratio 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 Mar 10 2026 Tue Books & (Coffee) Brews 12:30pm–2:00pm 18+ years Oceanfront Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group Mar 10 2026 Tue Books & (Coffee) Brews 12:30pm–2:00pm Oceanfront Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room Age Group: 18+ years Program Type: Books & Authors, Discussion Groups Registration Required Details: Join us at Oceanfront Area Library to enjoy a casual chat over coffee about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy.Adults. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Mar 10 2026 Tue Now Read This Evening Edition 7:00pm–8:00pm 18+ years, 60+ years Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Mar 10 2026 Tue Now Read This Evening Edition 7:00pm–8:00pm Princess Anne Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Details: Meet us at Princess Anne Area Library to discuss this month's selected title Good Dirt by Charmaine Wilkerson. Book club copies are available for check-out at the Princess Anne information desk. Adults 18-60+.
This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Mar 12 2026 Thu Walk and Talk 10:30am–11:30am 18+ years, 60+ years Off Site Sign-up Open Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Mar 12 2026 Thu Walk and Talk 10:30am–11:30am Off Site Sign-up Open 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 Lake Lawson/Lake Smith while enjoying a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. We meet at the shelter nearest Parking Lot 1. 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 Mar 12 2026 Thu Now Read This Morning Edition 11:00am–12:00pm 18+ years, 60+ years Princess Anne Area Library This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Mar 12 2026 Thu Now Read This Morning Edition 11:00am–12:00pm Princess Anne Area Library Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: 18+ years, 60+ years Program Type: Books & Authors Details: Meet us at Princess Anne Area Library to discuss this month's selected title Four Treasure of the Sky by
This event is in the "9-13 years" group This event is in the "12-14 years" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Meet Tracy Badua - Virtual Event 11:30am–12:30pm 9-13 years, 12-14 years Digital Program Sign-up Open Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "9-13 years" group This event is in the "12-14 years" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Meet Tracy Badua - Virtual Event 11:30am–12:30pm Digital Program Sign-up Open Library Branch: Digital Program Age Group: 9-13 years, 12-14 years Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Details: Tracy Badua is an award-winning Filipino American author with a passion for telling stories in an accessible, heartfelt way. Hear about her writing process and her novel, Freddie vs. the Family Curse.
This event is in the "18+ years" group Mar 16 2026 Mon WebEx Live: Read & Share Book Club 10:30am–12:00pm 18+ years Digital Program Virtual Event This event is in the "18+ years" group Mar 16 2026 Mon WebEx Live: Read & Share Book Club 10:30am–12:00pm Digital Program Library Branch: Digital Program Age Group: 18+ years Program Type: Books & Authors Details: Enjoy a casual chat about popular books. Talk about titles you like and hear what others enjoy. Swap favorites old and new or spread the word about your favorite reads.
This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Mar 17 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 Mar 17 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: Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors. Book copies are available for check-out at the Kempsville Area Library information desk.
This event is in the "18+ years" group This event is in the "60+ years" group Mar 18 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 Mar 18 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.
