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This fall at Cullipher Farm, we continue our Little Farmers Classes with a fall twist: learn about all the fall things happening on the farm.
Bergey’s Fall Tradition corn maze runs from September 12th through October 31st, featuring a 10-acre aviation-themed maze with weekday and Saturday pricing options for petting zoos, hayrides, and corn gun shots. Ages 1 and under and ages 65 and up […]
Girl Scouts is where she’ll explore her interests, build real-life skills, and grow her confidence alongside friends who cheer her on every step of the way. Choose from one of these options to register for a free Discover event, and see how much fun you’ll have as a Girl Scout.
Every Saturday in October from 10am to 4pm. Enjoy family-friendly activities like sunflower maze, pumpkins, rubber duck water races, balloon twister and more. $20 per person and kids 3 and under free.
Pumpkins, Corn maze, Apple picking, & Sunflowers - Enjoy a family day at the farm with homemade apple cider, cider donuts, homemade ice cream and slushies, onsite market and more.
Celebrate National Cryptid Day (10/20) by locating the hidden characters around the library. Find all 13 and collect a prize at the service desk! Ages 12-18. Registration is not required.
Complimentary Golf Cart Tours of the ViBe Creative District are offered for FREE year-round! Must schedule in advance. A ViBe representative will drive you around for a 1-hour guided tour of the arts district. Restricted to persons with physical disabilities […]
Looking for a fun craft? Stop by the Children's Department to create your own masterpiece. Crafts are available while supplies last.
Looking for a fun craft? Stop by the Children's Department to create your own masterpiece. Crafts are available while supplies last.
Enjoy pumpkins, unlimited farm-tour hayrides, the Petting Farm, TreeWalk Adventure, a huge straw pile, and plenty of fall fun for the whole family. Weekends bring even more excitement with tasty treats, a live DJ, and games!
Night Surf Fishing is an annual activity at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Anglers may fish on the wildlife refuge beach until midnight during the month of October with a Special Use Permit. This program provides a unique opportunity to […]
At ease — it's time for fun! Every Monday, Dave & Buster's is hooking up ALL vets & active-duty military members with a FREE $10 Power Card + 15% off food and non-alcoholic beverages with valid military ID. *Promotional. Active […]
At ease — it's time for fun! Every Monday, Dave & Buster's is hooking up ALL vets & active-duty military members with a FREE $10 Power Card + 15% off food and non-alcoholic beverages with valid military ID. *Promotional. Active […]
Scare your friends with a spooky Halloween selfie by snapping a photo using our props and backdrops. SAY "BOO!"
Show up with an empty trunk and we'll bring the food to you. Those visiting a mobile pantry are reminded: Come with your trunk empty. If you need to make room in your trunk for the product, please do so […]
Take a stroll down Hayden’s Lane to read the Halloween story Griselda Snooks Spectacular Books posted along signs along the lane. Free admission. This story trail will be offered from October 17 thru October 31 from sunrise to sunset. This […]
At ease — it's time for fun! Every Monday, Dave & Buster's is hooking up ALL vets & active-duty military members with a FREE $10 Power Card + 15% off food and non-alcoholic beverages with valid military ID. *Promotional. Active […]
Age 0-4, Mon/Weds/Fri- 8:45am-10am While Latitude hosts climbers of all ages anytime, join us for a special weekly parent meet up and check out Boulder Babies! This is a drop in time for parents to bring their children to play […]
Imagination Play is our free play time for our littles. It is time for children to explore, have fun and play! Come in and relax while your little ones get all the wiggles and energy out in our amazing sensory gym. […]
Build early language and large motor skills through rhyme, songs, book sharing and hands-on activities with your child. Ages 6-24 months with caregiver. Registration is required. Because this class starts before regular library hours, a staff member will let you […]
Show up with an empty trunk and we'll bring the food to you. Those visiting a mobile pantry are reminded: Come with your trunk empty. If you need to make room in your trunk for the product, please do so […]
Spooky Stroll will be a Halloween decor sight seeing tour of historic Hilton Village! Kiddos of all ages are welcome at the spooky stroll. The event will have some special tidbits like snacks & themed stories. The event will remain […]
Build early language and large motor skills through rhyme, songs, book sharing, and hands-on activities with your child. Ages 6-23 months with caregiver. Registration is required.
Toddlers are invited to join us for a seasonal sensory experience at our Feeling Fall Playtime. Participants will participate in various self-led, fall-themed activities that will encourage them to learn through play and engage their senses.
Join us for our Little Sprout Explorers series! Each week you and your little ones will be introduced to nature and science concepts through crafts, hands-on exploration, walking tours, and a story time. Recommended for children ages 3-6 with significant […]
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. Ages […]
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. Ages […]
A special play time just for the little ones! One parent jumps free with a paid child. Age 5 and under$20*only 1 parent is free with 1 toddler additional toddlers $10 each
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. Ages 3-5 with a caregiver. Registration is required.
Learn about different jobs and meeting neighborhood leaders to explore the great big world of careers. Join each week for songs, stories, photo opportunities, and interactive fun.
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. Age 2 with a caregiver. Registration is required.
An early literacy-based storytime with stories, rhymes, songs and more for littles (babies, toddlers, preschoolers) and their caregivers. Family Storytime is geared for birth through 5.
Come join us as educators and volunteers offer themed animal interactions inside one of the Zoo’s classroom spaces. Our Little Zoo program offers our guests an intimate look at our animal ambassadors with station-based learning. This program is open to […]
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. Ages 3-5 with a caregiver. Registration is required. […]
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. Ages 3-5 with a caregiver. Registration is not […]
Preschoolers are invited to join us for a seasonal sensory experience at our Feeling Fall Playtime. Participants will participate in various self-led, fall-themed activities that will encourage them to learn through play and engage their senses.
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! Adults and teens 16+. Registration is not required.
Join us at the JEB Fort Story MWR One-Stop every Monday from 11 AM to 2 PM where we have the space for your homeschoolers’ social needs. Enjoy our books, board games, blocks, puzzles, and much more. Activities are self-led. […]
Tuesday-Sunday, September 29-November 1, 11 am-8 pm. Rides $1 cash, Closed Monday Head on to downtown and get in the "spirit" of Halloween with spooky sights, gentle frights and free candy at the historic Hampton Carousel! Operated by the Hampton […]
At ease — it's time for fun! Every Monday, Dave & Buster's is hooking up ALL vets & active-duty military members with a FREE $10 Power Card + 15% off food and non-alcoholic beverages with valid military ID. *Promotional. Active […]
At ease — it's time for fun! Every Monday, Dave & Buster's is hooking up ALL vets & active-duty military members with a FREE $10 Power Card + 15% off food and non-alcoholic beverages with valid military ID. *Promotional. Active […]
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. Ages 3-5 with a caregiver. Registration is not […]
Homeschool Open Gym – Now TWO Days a Week! Looking for a fun way to burn some energy, make new friends, and stay active? Come play with us at World Class Gymnastics, Too! Mondays: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Thursdays: […]
Monumental offers a free Noonday Concert Series celebrating local musicians. These concerts usually happen on the last Monday of the month between February and April and again between September and November. Each half-hour recital begins at noon. Plenty of free […]
Homeschool moms, bring the kiddos to build and explore with us every Monday. Meet Homeschool Meetup at Bricks and Minifigs Chesapeake Join us every Monday starting September 14th from 12 PM to 2 PM for a homeschool meetup designed just […]
Show up with an empty trunk and we'll bring the food to you. Those visiting a mobile pantry are reminded: Come with your trunk empty. If you need to make room in your trunk for the product, please do so […]
High Schoolers play for free Monday-Friday 3-5pm Kids 12 and Under with paying adult play free $5 pool for kids 13 to 17
Express yourself with a multitude of craft supplies at your fingertips and get to know your fellow crafters! Different, weekly themes will encourage new ideas.
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 donors, and the TCC Chess Club. All ages. […]
Hang out, play the card game, and make a craft! Bring your Pokemon cards and games to trade, battle, and more with other local players. Ages 9-13. Registration is not required.
Create your own pet ghost for Halloween out of clay in this program! Materials provided. Ages 12-18. Registration required.
The plant club offers children a hands-on, engaging space to explore the wonders of plant life while learning valuable life skills. Through the interactive lessons on plant growth, lifecycles, nutrition and proper care, young learners discover how living things thrive […]
Media Day is BACK! Help us capture what makes the Plex special: YOU! Come show off your skills, get in on the action, and have some fun in front of the camera! We’ll guide you through the shots, so just […]
Build your own story, your own style, and your own 'zine! Over five creative sessions, teens work with a trained facilitator to explore their cultural backgrounds, values, experiences, and goals. Each session kicks off with a fun, interactive activity and […]
Trunk or Treat is almost here! Join us Monday, October 26th from 5:30pm – 7:00pm for our Trunk or Treat in the Walmart parking lot beside Chick-fil-A Grassfield! Decorated trunks, candy, music, mini games, face painting and prizes. Bring the […]
Calling all little ghosts, goblins, witches, superheroes, and four-legged monsters! Park Lane Tavern Kempsville’s 4th Annual TRUNK OR TREAT is rolling into town, and we’re brewing up a frightfully fun evening for the whole family! Loads of candy & treats! […]
All ages. All skill levels. Always free to attend. Monday nights · 5:30–9:30 PM Ivy Memorial Baptist Church · 2200 Coliseum Drive, Hampton Excitement and Enrichment Await!
For one week, Fishtails transforms into a world inspired by the Harry Potter books and films. The entire restaurant gets the treatment, with immersive décor, little bits of magic tucked throughout the space, a special fall menu, and plenty to […]
In this class we will create small witch hats attached to headbands for an adorable miniature look. Using foam sheets as our primary material, we will add tons of details from Michael's and Creatology for a completely customizable craft. Easy […]
Learn about and practice a different drawing skill in a low-stress setting with other like-minded artists. For upper elementary and middle school ages. Schedule of classes: Tiny Life Drawing September 21 at North Suffolk Library Take off the pressure and […]
Create your very own masterpiece by following easy step-by-step instructions. Juice and a light snack will be provided. All painting supplies are included in the class fee. $25 Age 8 - 14
For ages 13+ Join us this holiday season! Our instructors will teach you how to make your own set of 3 personalized ceramic ornaments. This workshop is the perfect way to create handmade holiday gifts, or gift the workshop experience […]
Every Monday at 6PM. Free to play - plenty of space available for pods. Promo packs raffled off to those who register using the Magic Companion App. Monday nights are novice friendly, if you have been wanting to learn this […]
D&D novice night is a beginner-friendly Dungeons & Dragons session, held at Atomic Comics Emporium, it is designed to teach new players the rules in a supportive environment with pre-made characters and experienced Dungeon Masters (DMs) guiding the adventure, focusing […]
Entry-$6Pack per Player in the prize pull
KAYA CATCHES THE FUTURE is a brand-new play from Stephen Gregg, the author of TRAP and THIS IS A TEST. This is the Virginia premiere! $9 adults, $6 kids
The Novel Grounds Bookstore (1501 Cedar Rd #120, Chesapeake, VA 23322) is holding an "A Court of Thorns and Roses" (ACOTAR) midnight book release party on Monday, October 26. The event will begin at 9 PM, which should offer a […]