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Discover Girl Scouts – Animal Rescue Mission (Multiple Locations)

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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.

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Just 2s Storytime at TCC Joint-Use Library (Virginia Beach)

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 caregiver. Registration is required.

Fort Friends- Pre-K Program at Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center (Hampton)

It’s time to play! Learn and engage with various toys and games that indigenous tribes would play with their families. All activities are inspired by North American indigenous culture to celebrate Native American Heritage Month. Let’s investigate! In this “caregiver […]

Combined Preschool Storytime at Bayside Area Library (Virginia Beach)

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. […]

Just 2s Storytime at TCC Joint-Use Library (Virginia Beach)

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 caregiver. Registration is required.

Neighborhood Storytime at Kempsville Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Did you know that we have Neighborhoods INSIDE the children's room? Join for songs and stories that celebrate our neighborhood collections, learn where they are located, and what they contain. This month will be the Fairy and Folk Tales Neighborhood. […]

Toddler Open Play at Oceanfront Area Library (Virginia Beach)

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 […]

Just 2s Storytime at Oceanfront Area Library (Virginia Beach)

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.

Pre-K Art Play: Line Time at Chrysler Museum of Art (Norfolk)

Yes, pre-schoolers can have fun at an art museum! Pre-K Art Play is designed to delight and inspire children ages 3–-5 through play, art, stories, and hands-on experiences. During this WONDERful experience, kids and grown-ups will practice fine and gross […]

Drop- In 3s Please Storytime at Windsor Woods Area Library (Virginia Beach)

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. Registration is not required. Seating is limited. Programs that do not require registration are available […]

Make & Take Craft at Oceanfront Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Come and enjoy a craft that you and your child can participate in between storytimes. Each Make & Take Craft will be based off of something that was learned in storytime and further enrich your child's knowledge. Ages 2-3 with […]

Drop-in Combined Preschool Storytime at Bayside Area Library (Virginia Beach)

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 […]

Drop-in Just 2s Storytime at Oceanfront Area Library (Virginia Beach)

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.

Finger Gym at MEO Central Library (Virginia Beach)

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. Registration is required.

Homeschool PE at VB KidFit (Virginia Beach)

Homeschool PE at VB KidFit

Our Homeschool PE program focuses on functional fitness, helping children build a solid foundation for movement and progressing as their skills improve. Classes will consist of a one hour instructional time with a weekly workout and skill stations/ obstacle training […]

$25

Home School Clinic at D-Bat (Virginia Beach)

Our Wednesday Home School Clinic gives baseball and softball athletes the opportunity to build fundamentals, get quality reps, and grow their confidence! BOYS & GIRLS 8-12 YEARS OLD WHAT WE TEACH: HITTING FIELDING THROWING BASERUNNING GAME KNOWLEDGE NON-MEMBER $35 / […]

STEAM: Game On! at Poquoson Public Library (Poquoson)

Ages 4-5 join us for early learning fun with a focus on STEAM elements as we explore picture books and create hands-on book-based art, science, and math activities for your preschooler. Separate registration is required for each date. In honor […]

LiveArt at Oceanfront Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Perform, create, and have fun! Join us to explore various art forms. Each class features a new skill, artist, artistic movement, or technique. Grades K-5. Registration is required.

Greenbrier Day Parade at Greenbrier Library (Chesapeake)

From one big idea came a sky full of imagination! Discover the true story of a puppeteer with a larger-than-life idea. Design unique foil balloons and watch your imagination take flight in the parade.

Free

LEGO Club at Tabb Library (Yorktown)

Join us for a fun, drop in LEGO time just for kids in PreK-5th grade! We've got tons of LEGO bricks, cool pieces, and a new theme each session-build your own way or follow the theme. A creative, hands-on program […]

Free

Tasty Tales at Virgil I. Grissom Library (Newport News)

Stories come to life in this deliciously fun program! Kids will enjoy a read-aloud, try out a simple cooking skill, and sample a tasty treat inspired by the book. Each session features a different food, plus a take-home recipe so […]

Fall Craft Workshop at Main Street Library (Newport News)

Join us at the Main Street library, Wednesday November 4th, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm, for a super fun Fall Craft Workshop! Kids can get creative with colorful supplies, try out easy hands-on projects, and make something awesome to take […]

Free

PBNJoy Supper Club at Pearl Bailey Library (Newport News)

Pull up a chair and join us for a delicious dining experience with a twist! Designed for rising 7th - 12 graders, this program serves up a themed meal while teaching the art of table setting, dining styles, and essential […]

Free

Teen Cupcake Wars at Poquoson Public Library (Poquoson)

Teen Cupcake Wars challenges teens to draw a surprise theme from a hat and decorate their cupcakes to match it. Throughout the competition, unexpected twists and bonus challenges keep everyone on their toes and spark plenty of laughter. In the […]

Sunstruck at Michael and Kimthanh Lê Planetarium (Norfolk)

6:30pm Doors open and tickets available 7:00-8:15pm Showtime Tickets: $5 In this NASA funded show, take a journey to discover the "star" of our solar system (pun intended). While the Sun may be an average star, we want you to […]

$5

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