This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Sensory Storytime 9:30am–10:15am Preschool (3-5 years) Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Sensory Storytime 9:30am–10:15am Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Waitlist Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Folio Meeting Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Enjoy a small-group storytime designed to allow children to explore a variety of sensory experiences.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Combined Preschool Storytime 10:00am–10:45am Preschool (3-5 years) TCC/City Joint-Use Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Combined Preschool Storytime 10:00am–10:45am TCC/City Joint-Use Library Waitlist Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required 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.
This event is in the "Babies (3-12 months)" group This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Jul 23 2025 Wed LENA Start Summer Series 10:00am–11:30am Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Adults 18+ Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Babies (3-12 months)" group This event is in the "Onesies (12-24 months)" group This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Jul 23 2025 Wed LENA Start Summer Series 10:00am–11:30am Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Babies (3-12 months), Onesies (12-24 months), Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Adults 18+ Program Type: Workshops & Lectures Details: This 10-week FREE LENA Start caregiver series can help you make a difference in your baby’s life through early talk and interaction!For more information or to fill out an interest form, visit www.VBGrowSmart.com/LENA-StartClasses
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Make & Take Craft 10:00am–12:00pm Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Great Neck Area Library This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Make & Take Craft 10:00am–12:00pm Great Neck Area Library Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library Room: Great Neck Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Program Type: STEAM Details: Stop by the library between 10am-12pm to create your very own unique craft to take home! Pre-K to 2nd grade. No registration required.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group Jul 23 2025 Wed StoryWalk®: Following Papa's Song 10:00am–5:00pm Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Bayside Area Library This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group Jul 23 2025 Wed StoryWalk®: Following Papa's Song 10:00am–5:00pm Bayside Area Library Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Lawn Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Program Type: Books & Authors Details: Join us for a StoryWalk® featuring Following Papa's Song by Gianna Marino. Engage in fun activities while you read the story and explore the library!
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Just 2s Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (2-3 years) Kempsville Area Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Just 2s Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Kempsville Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Storytime Room Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years) Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Boost independence and develop social skills using writing activities, basic concepts (i.e., colors, shapes, letters, etc.), large muscle movement, and social-emotional learning opportunities focusing on the whole child. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register. 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 "Preschool (3-5 years)" group Jul 23 2025 Wed 3s Please Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Preschool (3-5 years) Windsor Woods Area Library This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group Jul 23 2025 Wed 3s Please Storytime 10:30am–11:15am Windsor Woods Area Library Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Programming Room Age Group: Preschool (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.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group 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 Jul 23 2025 Wed Teeny Tiny Farm: Baby Petting Zoo 10:30am–11:30am Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Oceanfront Area Library This event is in the "Toddlers (2-3 years)" group 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 Jul 23 2025 Wed Teeny Tiny Farm: Baby Petting Zoo 10:30am–11:30am Oceanfront Area Library Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Park Age Group: Toddlers (2-3 years), Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: STEAM Details: Shells, scales, feathers, and fur! Visit with baby farm animals at the library! All ages.Registration is not required. This program is a part of our Summer Learning Adventure (SLA).
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Frog and Toad Storytime & Craft 11:00am–11:45am Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Princess Anne Area Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Grades K-2" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Frog and Toad Storytime & Craft 11:00am–11:45am Princess Anne Area Library Full Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5 years), Grades K-2 Program Type: Storytimes & Early Learning Registration Required Details: Join us as we celebrate our Summer Learning Adventure Mascots with a storytime and craft. Grades Pre-K-2. Registration is required. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register. 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 "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 Jul 23 2025 Wed 3D Printer Orientation 11:00am–12:30pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+ Bayside 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 Jul 23 2025 Wed 3D Printer Orientation 11:00am–12:30pm Bayside Area Library Sign-up Closed Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside 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 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.
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Elementary Science 2:00pm–3:00pm Grades K-2 Princess Anne Area Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Elementary Science 2:00pm–3:00pm Princess Anne Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: Grades K-2 Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Details: Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive program. Grades K-2. Registration is required. Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register. 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 "Grades K-2" group Jul 23 2025 Wed STEAM Society 2:00pm–3:00pm Grades K-2 Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group Jul 23 2025 Wed STEAM Society 2:00pm–3:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Waitlist Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Libris Meeting Room Age Group: Grades K-2 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 This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Jul 23 2025 Wed 3D Printer Orientation 2:00pm–3:30pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 TCC/City Joint-Use 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 Jul 23 2025 Wed 3D Printer Orientation 2:00pm–3:30pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Sign-up Closed Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Library 3D Printer 1 Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 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.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Crafternoons 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults 18+ Kempsville Area Library This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Crafternoons 2:00pm–4:00pm Kempsville Area Library Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 18+ 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 "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Ballooning 101 3:00pm–4:00pm Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Windsor Woods Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Ballooning 101 3:00pm–4:00pm 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 Ryan the Balloon Guy for this workshop on making a variety of balloon creations. Grades 6-12. Registration is required. This program is a part of our Summer Learning Adventure (SLA). Disclaimer(s) Group Registration Groups of 5 or greater must call the library offering the program to register. 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 "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Teen Gaming! 3:30pm–5:00pm Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Teen Gaming! 3:30pm–5:00pm Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Library Branch: Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library Room: Central Teen Area Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Hobbies Details: Come in for for 1.5 hours of board games and video games.Grades 6-12. Registration is not required. Just drop in!
This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Teen Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures 3:30pm–6:30pm Grades 9-12 Kempsville Area Library Sign-up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Teen Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures 3:30pm–6:30pm Kempsville Area Library Sign-up Open Library Branch: Kempsville Area Library Room: Kempsville Teen Space Age Group: Grades 9-12 Program Type: Hobbies Registration Required Details: Adventure awaits! Join an in-person Dungeons & Dragons campaign with other interested teens under the direction of an experienced Library Game Master. No prior experience required. On-going campaign, new players welcome!
This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Builder's Lab 4:30pm–5:30pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Bayside Area Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Grades K-2" group This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Builder's Lab 4:30pm–5:30pm Bayside Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Bayside Area Library Room: Bayside Library Meeting Room Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5 Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Details: Do you love to build? Come build with us! We'll use a variety of creative building manipulatives and our imagination to build amazing creations. Join us and meet others who enjoy building. Grades K-5. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Tween Hour: Coding Robots 4:30pm–5:30pm Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8 TCC/City Joint-Use Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 3-5" group This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Tween Hour: Coding Robots 4:30pm–5:30pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Waitlist Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Living Room Age Group: Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8 Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Details: Calling all tweens! Here's your chance to meet other tweens, make new friends, and enjoy fun activities. This month's activity will explore coding with robots. Grades 4-6. Registration is 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 Jul 23 2025 Wed 3D Printer Orientation 5:00pm–6:00pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+ Great Neck 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 Jul 23 2025 Wed 3D Printer Orientation 5:00pm–6:00pm Great Neck Area Library Sign-up Closed Library Branch: Great Neck Area Library Room: Great Neck 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 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.
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 Jul 23 2025 Wed 3D Printer Orientation 5:00pm–6:30pm Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+ TCC/City Joint-Use 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 Jul 23 2025 Wed 3D Printer Orientation 5:00pm–6:30pm TCC/City Joint-Use Library Sign-up Closed Library Branch: TCC/City Joint-Use Library Room: Joint-Use Library 3D Printer 1 Age Group: Grades K-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Adults 18+ 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.
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Teen Tabletop Roleplaying 5:00pm–6:30pm Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Windsor Woods Area Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Teen Tabletop Roleplaying 5:00pm–6:30pm Windsor Woods Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Windsor Woods Area Library Room: Windsor Woods Teen Area Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Hobbies Registration Required Details: Have you ever wanted to participate in D&D but weren't sure where to start? Trying to find a new campaign to join?
This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Teen Time: Jewelry Making 5:00pm–6:45pm Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Princess Anne Area Library This event is in the "Grades 6-8" group This event is in the "Grades 9-12" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Teen Time: Jewelry Making 5:00pm–6:45pm Princess Anne Area Library Library Branch: Princess Anne Area Library Room: Princess Anne Meeting Room Age Group: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies, Movies & Entertainment, STEAM Details: Join us Wednesdays for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Grades 6-12. Registration is not required; drop in any time!Weekly Themes:
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Watercolor Doodles 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults 18+ Oceanfront Area Library Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Watercolor Doodles 5:30pm–6:30pm Oceanfront Area Library Waitlist Library Branch: Oceanfront Area Library Room: Oceanfront Area Library Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies Registration Required Details: Join us for a low stress beginner watercolor workshop. No prior watercolor experience needed! Together we will turn our watercolor shapes into creative works of art by adding doodles.Adults. Registration is required.
