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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
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
Around the World Storytime
9:30am–10:00am
Kempsville Area Library
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Library Branch:
Kempsville Area Library
Room:
Kempsville Meeting Room
Age Group:
3-5 years,
5-7 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Details:
Join us for stories and songs from around the world. This month we will be celebrating the start of Hispanic Heritage Month by learning about Peru! Ages 3-7. Registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Preschool Science
9:30am–10:15am
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
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Library Branch:
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room:
Central Folio Meeting Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
STEAM
Details:
Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive program. Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Combined Preschool Storytime
9:00am–9:45am
TCC/City Joint-Use Library
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Library Branch:
TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Room:
Joint-Use Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
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)
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 "3-5 years" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Combined Preschool Storytime
9:30am–10:00am
Kempsville Area Library
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Library Branch:
Kempsville Area Library
Room:
Kempsville Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
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)
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
Sep
20
2025
Sat
Pirate Storytime
9:30am–10:15am
Kempsville Area Library
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Library Branch:
Kempsville Area Library
Room:
Kempsville Meeting Room
Age Group:
3-5 years,
5-7 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Details:
Come celebrate National Talk Like a Pirate Day, with stories, songs and treasure maps, Arrrr! Ages 3-7. 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 "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
Sep
20
2025
Sat
Sensory Storytime
9:45am–10:30am
Bayside Area Library
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Library Branch:
Bayside Area Library
Room:
Bayside Library Meeting Room
Age Group:
3-5 years,
5-7 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Details:
Enjoy a small group storytime designed to allow children to explore a variety of sensory experiences.
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.
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
Preschool Open Play
10:00am–12:00pm
Oceanfront Area Library
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Library Branch:
Oceanfront Area Library
Room:
Oceanfront Children's Area
Age Group:
3-5 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.
Disclaimer(s)
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 "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
StoryWalk®: The Rabbit Listened
10:00am–5:00pm
Bayside Area Library
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Library Branch:
Bayside Area Library
Room:
Bayside Lawn
Age Group:
3-5 years,
5-7 years
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Details:
Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
Combined Preschool Storytime
10:15am–11:00am
Oceanfront Area Library
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Library Branch:
Oceanfront Area Library
Room:
Oceanfront Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
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)
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
StoryWalk®: The Rabbit Listened
10:00am–5:00pm
Bayside Area Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Bayside Area Library
Room:
Bayside Lawn
Age Group:
3-5 years,
5-7 years
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Details:
Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Preschool Science
10:15am–11:00am
Bayside Area Library
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Library Branch:
Bayside Area Library
Room:
Bayside Library Meeting Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
STEAM
Details:
Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive program. Age 3-5 with caregiver. 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 "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Preschool Science
10:30am–11:15am
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
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Library Branch:
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library
Room:
Central Folio Meeting Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
STEAM
Details:
Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive program. Ages 3-5 with caregiver. 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 "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Jr. Naturalist Program
10:30am–11:30am
Princess Anne Area Library
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Library Branch:
Princess Anne Area Library
Room:
Princess Anne Commons Area
Age Group:
3-5 years,
5-7 years
Program Type:
STEAM
Details:
Come discover the local wildlife of Virginia Beach with your young Nature Pals! Each month we will explore a different group of animals in this free grownup and me program for ages 3-7.
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
StoryWalk®: The Rabbit Listened
10:00am–5:00pm
Bayside Area Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Bayside Area Library
Room:
Bayside Lawn
Age Group:
3-5 years,
5-7 years
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Details:
Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
Combined Preschool Storytime
10:30am–11:00am
Kempsville Area Library
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Library Branch:
Kempsville Area Library
Room:
Kempsville Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
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)
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 "3-5 years" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
3s Please Storytime
10:30am–11:15am
Windsor Woods Area Library
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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)
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 "3-5 years" group
Sep
17
2025
Wed
On My Own Storytime
10:45am–11:30am
Bayside Area Library
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Library Branch:
Bayside Area Library
Room:
Bayside Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Details:
Designed for newly independent preschoolers, this storytime features books, rhymes and literacy-based activities that will help prepare your child to enter school ready to read. Ages 4-5 without caregiver in storytime room.
Disclaimer(s)
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
Sep
19
2025
Fri
Finger Gym: Apples
10:00am–10:45am
Kempsville Area Library
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Library Branch:
Kempsville Area Library
Room:
Kempsville Meeting Room
Age Group:
3-5 years,
5-7 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
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 with a caregiver. 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 "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
Sep
19
2025
Fri
Preschool Art
10:00am–11:00am
Pungo-Blackwater Library
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Library Branch:
Pungo-Blackwater Library
Room:
Pungo-Blackwater Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
Bring your preschooler to explore different artistic styles. Please come dressed in attire that can get messy. Ages 3-5 with caregiver. 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 "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
Sep
19
2025
Fri
StoryWalk®: The Rabbit Listened
10:00am–5:00pm
Bayside Area Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Bayside Area Library
Room:
Bayside Lawn
Age Group:
3-5 years,
5-7 years
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Details:
Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
Sep
20
2025
Sat
StoryWalk®: The Rabbit Listened
10:00am–5:00pm
Bayside Area Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Bayside Area Library
Room:
Bayside Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years,
5-7 years
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Details:
Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
Drop-in Combined Preschool Storytime
11:00am–11:30am
Great Neck Area Library
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Library Branch:
Great Neck Area Library
Room:
Great Neck Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Details:
We emphasize alphabet and letter recognition and activities that support independence and confidence building. This storytime includes books, rhymes, and literacy activities to help children enter school ready to learn to read.
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
Drop-in Combined Preschool Storytime
11:15am–12:00pm
Oceanfront Area Library
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Library Branch:
Oceanfront Area Library
Room:
Oceanfront Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
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)
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Cancelled
Combined Preschool Storytime
11:00am–11:30am
Pungo-Blackwater Library
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Library Branch:
Pungo-Blackwater Library
Room:
Pungo-Blackwater Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
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)
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 "3-5 years" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Combined Preschool Storytime
11:00am–11:45am
Windsor Woods Area Library
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Library Branch:
Windsor Woods Area Library
Room:
Windsor Woods Programming Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
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)
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 "3-5 years" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Preschool Science
11:15am–12:00pm
TCC/City Joint-Use Library
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Library Branch:
TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Room:
Joint-Use Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
STEAM
Details:
Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math in this interactive series. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
Sep
19
2025
Fri
Preschool Games
11:00am–11:45am
Windsor Woods Area Library
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Library Branch:
Windsor Woods Area Library
Room:
Windsor Woods Programming Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
Storytimes & Early Learning
Details:
Who wants to play some preschool games? They're fun and easy! And while you're having fun, you're working on everyday skills. Ages 3-5 with a caregiver.
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
Sep
15
2025
Mon
Preschool Science
1:00pm–2:00pm
Princess Anne Area Library
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Library Branch:
Princess Anne Area Library
Room:
Princess Anne Meeting Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
STEAM
Details:
Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive program. Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
Sep
20
2025
Sat
Fall Leaf Arts and Crafts
1:00pm–3:00pm
TCC/City Joint-Use Library
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Library Branch:
TCC/City Joint-Use Library
Room:
Joint-Use Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years,
5-7 years
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM
Details:
Join us for some fun and engaging autumn arts and crafts! Celebrate fall by learning how to make beautiful works of art using the leaves and crafting supplies provided. For families. Preschool to 2nd grade. No registration required.
Disclaimer(s)
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Preschool Science
2:00pm–2:45pm
Oceanfront Area Library
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Library Branch:
Oceanfront Area Library
Room:
Oceanfront Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years
Program Type:
STEAM
Details:
Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive series. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register.
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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 "8-11 years" group
2-3 years,
3-5 years,
5-7 years,
8-11 years
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 "8-11 years" group
Sep
19
2025
Fri
Crafty Book Fridays: My Many Colored Days by Dr. Suess
3:30pm–4:15pm
Oceanfront Area Library
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Library Branch:
Oceanfront Area Library
Room:
Oceanfront Children's Area
Age Group:
2-3 years,
3-5 years,
5-7 years,
8-11 years
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytimes & Early Learning
Details:
Come and join our Crafty Book Fridays where we will have a Storytime based on a popular book, book series, or author followed by a themed craft. Ages 2-12 with caregiver. Registration is required.
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This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
This event is in the "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Bilingual Storytime: Español & English
5:30pm–6:15pm
Bayside Area Library
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Library Branch:
Bayside Area Library
Room:
Bayside Storytime Room
Age Group:
3-5 years,
5-7 years
Program Type:
Culture,
Storytimes & Early Learning
Details:
Join us for a magical bilingual storytime where stories and songs are told in English and Spanish!
Disclaimer(s)
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 "3-5 years" group
This event is in the "5-7 years" group
Sep
16
2025
Tue
Cubetto in Space!
5:30pm–6:15pm
Windsor Woods Area Library
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Library Branch:
Windsor Woods Area Library
Room:
Windsor Woods Programming Room
Age Group:
3-5 years,
5-7 years
Program Type:
STEAM
Details:
Try out Cubetto, the library coding toy meant for new coders! Guide Cubetto over a map to help tell the stories we'll be reading. Learn computer coding basics and STEAM skills. Ages 3-5 and K-2 with caregiver.
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