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Discover maps, artifacts, dioramas, colonial-era documents, fashion, and a battle timeline showcased in the Wallace History Room! Come explore the fascinating history they have uncovered for you! Visit the Wallace Memorial History Room on the second floor of Central Library. […]
Calling All Little Mermaids! You’re invited to a FREE underwater adventure at GSCCC's Dive into Daisies event. Discover the magic of friendship and the fun of Girl Scouts.
In honor of Month of the Military Child, Nauticus proudly celebrates the strength, resilience, and sacrifices of military children and their families throughout our community. Throughout April, we invite military families to enjoy a special opportunity to explore, learn, and […]
Community: City of Hampton, VA Entrants will make a custom boil and submit a picture of their dish for a chance to win a prize pack featuring merchandise from graham & rollins. all participants will get a piece of candy. […]
Spring Break starts this Friday, April 3rd through Sunday, April 12th!!!SPECIAL | Spring Break SK8 Pass- Unlimited Roller Skating 4/3-4/12- Available for ALL AGES- SK8 rentals includedFor ONLY $20 + tax *Available for in-person purchase starting 4/3/26*Additional discounts do not apply
Enjoy a variety of fun activities with Suffolk Public Library's Spring Break Kit! Kits include activities geared toward ages 5 and older and with caregiver involvement for those younger. For families. Spring Break kits can be picked up April 6-18 during […]
Looking for a fun way to spend your spring break? Look to the Teen Explorer Kit! How does it work? Pick up a kit and check off activities as you finish each one. These tasks can be accomplished at home, […]
The Little Farmers Spring Break Class Series at Cullipher Farm! Tuesday: Little Farmers Classes: Udderly Amazing Animals - April 7th at 9am Come meet our herd! In this fun, hands-on farm lesson, your child will discover the amazing world of […]
Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly ride on the Atlantic Explorer to see bottlenose dolphins and other coastal Virginia animals like seabirds, sea turtles, and more. Guests will join the Aquarium's knowledgeable educators on board to learn about their unique sightings while […]
Join your favorite My Gym staff for games, relays, adventures, crafts and FUN!!! SNACK INCLUDED! Each child MUST HAVE a refillable water bottle. If providing your own snack we are a NUT FREE Gym. We do provide Gluten Free and […]
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
JEB Fort Story MWR Library invites tween gamers to One Stop on Wednesday, April 8 from 5 to 7 PM for our Gaming Club. Stop by to meet up with friends and play board games, video games, card games, and more. […]
Community: City of Hampton, VA join us weekly for a new craft. can't stay? take a kit home! Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?cid=17253929017836534643
Community: City of Hampton, VA get stickers, temporary tattoos, and have a dance party with bubbles. Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?cid=17253929017836534643
Community: City of Hampton, VA explore ways to live and play around water safely. in our children's area, listen to a reading of jabari jumps and learn about swimming lessons and life jackets from the hampton aquaplex. collect tips and […]
SPRING BREAK INDOOR SOCCER & MORE CAMP APRIL 6 - 10, 2026 SPRING BREAK SPECIAL! NOW ONLY 30.00 FOR HALF DAYS! OPEN TO FRIENDS & TEAMMATES & SIBLINGS AGES 5-13 SIGN UP FOR ONE DAY OR MORE! MORE CAMP DETAILS […]
Community: City of Hampton, VA get stickers, temporary tattoos, and have a dance party with bubbles. Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?cid=17253929017836534643
VB KidFit’s Fitness Camp is a fun-filled, fitness packed time where kids can play games and learn new skills with friends while staying off their screens an devices. Fitness Camp runs from 8:30am-2:30pm; Ages 5-10 year Late (3:30pm) pick-up available […]
We will be having DAY CAMPS at our Virginia Beach Location on the following dates during Spring Break: MONDAY, APRIL 6 TUESDAY, APRIL 7 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8 PRICE: Only $55 per day Camps will run from 8:30 am to 4:30 […]
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 […]
Come join us outside for story time in the forest! Cost: $15 per family Location: Shore Drive area of VB (exact location given after registration) Ages: 0-2 (older siblings are welcome to join) Time: 9:00am-9:45amAt Nature Storytime, we'll explore nature […]
Get ready to get your hands dirty! In this interactive farm lesson, your little explorer will uncover the secret world living right beneath their feet. Soil isn't just dirt — it's a bustling, living community, and we're going to dig right in!
Little Brushes Kids Camp - Come join the fun!! Register for the week ($225) or single days ($45). 9am-12noon There's no rule that says you have to follow the artist's steps. It's your art, so paint it however you like! […]
Spring Break Camp- Choose 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 days at $40 per day or $190 for the week! ($35/day $165/week for members) USA Ninja Challenge offers exciting day camp experiences! Our camp program focuses on building confidence through […]
Spring Break Camp- Choose 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 days at $40 per day or $190 for the week! ($35/day $165/week for members) USA Ninja Challenge offers exciting day camp experiences! Our camp program focuses on building confidence through […]
Our camps are for ages 6-12. Each camp class is 3 hours long and will have a different theme every week. You can choose to register for a single day or the entire week. Each day we will have a […]
Spring Break Camp Registration is now OPEN! Make some fun crafts and enjoy time with and learn about shelter pets, Humane Ed animals, and petting zoo animals! Half Day Camps: April 6-10, 9am-12pm Grades 2nd-5th, $40 a day Questions? Please […]
Let's free your child's creativity in this camp where young engineers delve into the exciting world of robotics using LEGO® Spike Prime kits. In this camp, Ninjas will use Lego® Spike Prime kits to create robots. They will also be […]
Join us for MAD Elite Move & Make Camp this Spring Break! April 6–10, our doors open for a unique camp where creativity, movement, and hands on exploration are at the heart of learning and each day brings a new […]
Designed for children in kindergarten through fifth grade, each day is filled with creativity, adventure, and connection through arts and crafts, sports, games, gaga, and free swim with friends.
Have a child who’s crazy for sketching imaginative outfits? Turn their dream into reality with our sewing and design day camp that’s filled with fashion! The Fashion Class makes learning to sew easy: all supplies are included in the camp […]
Wednesdays | 9:30am-10:00am | South Building. Join us for a fun animal-based toddler program to learn a letter or number, read a story, and then meet and move like an animal ambassador. Included with your admission and FREE for Members!
Bond with your infant and build early language skills through rhymes, repetition, and music. Your child will enjoy quality board books and one-on-one book sharing. Ages 3-12 months with caregiver. No registration required. Please note: Because this class starts before […]
Enjoy a small group storytime designed to allow children to explore a variety of sensory experiences. While fun for all children, this program has accommodations for children with specialized sensory processing needs to explore sensory stimulation through stories, music, activities […]
Get Ready to Rec & Roll! Join us for a day of fun, movement, and outdoor adventure at Chesapeake City Park! Age 5-8, FREE Time: 10 AM to 2 PM, drop off at 9:30 Transportation is provided Please bring a […]
Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills.
Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this engaging program. Ages 5-11. Registration is required.
Make Spring Break "pop" with our outdoor bubble lab exploration. How big do you think your giant bubble will be? Dress for mess and the weather.
Bring your young nature lover to Newport News Parks Discovery Center for our nature story time! On the second Wednesday of each month (March-November) well have a new picture storybook about animals and their adventures in nature. Afterwards, we'll embark […]
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 […]
Spring Break Camp Sign Ups are here! Looking for a fun activity for your 3-10 year old while school is out? Look no further! Each day will be packed with fun, friends, and lots of activities to weat them out Text or […]
This text announces a Spring Break event at a family-owned farm from April 6 and 10 from 10 AM to 2 PM. Free Admission & Activities: Enjoy free parking, entry to the farm, access to the play area, farm animals, bounce […]
The Play Spot was created to provide your family with a truly magical place to share joyful moments together. We want you to leave all worries behind and enjoy the present moment while having TONS of fun playing with your […]
Open to ages 3-11! Wednesday- Paint and Munch- Paint your favorite book character wile munching on a delicious snack! Call 757-393-8501 for more details!
Open to ages 3-11! Wednesday- Paint and Munch- Paint your favorite book character wile munching on a delicious snack! Call 757-393-8501 for more details!
Come fall in love with reading and make new friends at your local library. Everyone's invited to read, sing, and play together.
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 required.
Story time is a program with stories, poems, finger plays, songs and a craft with a focus on nurturing a lifelong love of reading and appreciation of books. Registration is required for this event. Registration will open on March 23, […]
Toddler Tales is an introduction to story time for toddlers and their parent/caregiver. Registration is required for this event. Registration will open on March 23, 2026 @ 10:00am. This event uses combined registration. If you register for this event, you […]
Celebrate our Military Children! Come fall in love with reading and make new friends at your local library. Everyone's invited to read, sing, and play together.
Get those fingers moving! Build eye/hand coordination skills and muscles in your childs hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun, festive activities. Age 2 with a caregiver. Registration is required.
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 not required.
Participate in this interactive storytime filled with stories, songs, and rhymes designed for toddlers and their caregivers.
Join us for stories, songs, and activities with new friends every Wednesday at 10:30am! Questions? Call 757-764-2906 or e-mail langleyafblibrary@gmail.com.
Grow a happy, healthy baby one rhyme at a time! Babygarten features fun songs, movement activities, colorful toys, board books and great resources for parents. (Babies, Ages 0-2)
Toddler Times are engaging programs centered on rhymes, music, movement and books. (Toddlers, Ages 2-3) Parents and caregivers don't have to get tickets for themselves (except for events geared towards the whole family). Tickets will be available one week before […]
Toddler Times are engaging programs centered on rhymes, music, movement and books. (Toddlers, Ages 2-3)
🚲 Push, Pull & Ride Play Day! 🛴 Bring your little one and their favorite push, pull, or ride toy for a fun-filled morning at the park! 🌳 📅 Wednesday, May 6th ⏰ 10:30 AM 📍 Mount Trashmore Let the […]
Push, Pull & Ride Play Day! Bring your little one and their favorite push, pull, or ride toy for a fun-filled morning at the park! Wednesday, May 6th 10:30 AM Mount Trashmore Let the littles roll, scoot, and zoom while […]
How do artists make big pictures out of small parts? Create with fun shapes, add to a giant puzzle, and discover how artists make sculptures on this Wonder adventure.
Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills.
Story time is a program with stories, poems, finger plays, songs and a craft with a focus on nurturing a lifelong love of reading and appreciation of books. Registration is required for this event. Registration will open on March 23, […]
Toddler Tales is an introduction to story time for toddlers and their parent/caregiver. Registration is required for this event. Registration will open on March 23, 2026 @ 10:00am. This event uses combined registration. If you register for this event, you […]
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 […]
1-2-3 Play With Me is a playgroup and fun-filled program experience for kids, parents and caregivers. Each program includes free play, an art activity, circle time and resources for parents.
Are you interested in learning more about topics that impact the Autism community? Join Autism Society of Tidewater Virginia each month for informative sessions designed to educate, empower, and connect individuals, families, caregivers, and professionals. Each session focuses on timely […]
Get ready for the season with our comprehensive Spring Training Skill Series Clinics! Whether you are still preparing for games or just have something you'd like to work on, these clinics are a great option. Each session is limited to […]
Get those fingers moving! Build eye/hand coordination skills and muscles in your childs hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun, festive activities. Age 2 with a caregiver. Registration is required.
BASEBALL AGES 14. SOFTBALL AGES 14+12:00 PM - 1:00 PMFEBRUARY: 16TH APRIL 3RD, 6TH-10TH MAY: 25TH $30 NON-MEMBERS EARLY REGISTRATION ENCOURAGED WALK-INS WELCOME IF SPOTS OPEN D-BAT 757-467-1111 REGISTER IN ADVANCE:WWW.DBATVIRGINIABEACH.COM
Visitors under 18 are invited to explore, create and play daily activities and games while also enjoying a complimentary lunch at our Morgan Memorial Library. Lunch will be provided on a first come first serve basis.
Age at least 9 yrs but less than 13 Learn knotting techniques to create colorful lanyards, bracelets and keychains while designing simple beaded jewelry places that enhance and develop creativity and fine motor skills. Membership or Day Pass Required
Is your child looking to learn basic rules of all different sports while keeping it fun, inclusive and safe? This 3 hour clinic will teach your child the basics of a number of sports from passing, dribbling, kicking and communication […]
An early celebrity south of the James River, John J. S. “Hurricane” Branch was a constable, detective and bloodhound trainer who gained popularity at the turn of the 20th century. Branch was known for his use of bloodhounds to aid […]
A spring break self-led craft for kids and parents. Each day is a different craft from the other days.
Community: City of Hampton, VA learn to crochet at the library! this four week series will focus on the basics. Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?cid=16916915985573240579
Paint a pot and pick a plant for your garden! Choose from a selection of provided ceramic pots or bring your own!
Use mermaid magic to create an art craft at the Virginia Aquarium’s Mermaid Paint Party. This colorful and artistic afternoon is on Wednesday, April 8 from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in The Promenade at the Aquarium’s North Building. For […]
See real emergency vehicles up close, and learn about fire safety in the Safety House, presented by the Williamsburg Fire Department and Williamsburg Police Department.
April 6-10th. Spots will fill up. Plan your camps today :) 2 sessions on Monday and Fridays 9am-12pm and 1pm-4pm 1 session on Wednesday 1-4pm. Join your favorite My Gym staff for games, relays, adventures, crafts and FUN!!! SNACK […]
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8TH WHRO Kids is bringing Ms. Martha Reads to the Children’s Museum of Virginia in Portsmouth on April 8th and she can’t wait to see you! Join Ms. Martha for smiles, stories, and a special story time at […]
Join us for a Moana Sing-a-long! Bring the whole family for a special screening of Disney's Moana, complete with on-screen lyrics and interactive moments. Costumes encouraged! Questions? Call 757-441-1750 or email kelsie.roper@norfolk.gov.
Already run out of fun Spring Break activities? Visit NACC Thursday-Tuesday 1:30-6pm with your favorite book to read aloud to our animals! Adults can supervise up to 2 children. Not on spring break but want to enjoy a free activity […]
The circus is coming to town! Arts for Learning Virginia’s Harold Wood brings the big top to life with magic, laughter, and a surprise guest star—one with a serious love for carrots! Grades Pre-K to 5th. Register for this FREE […]
This is day 3/5. Join us in a five-day beginner class for the Ukulele! We well be learning chords and songs to present in a short concert for your families at the end of day 5! Ukuleles will be provided […]
Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this engaging program. Ages 5-11. Registration is required.
Explore Science, Engineering, Technology, Arts and Math in this interactive program. Ages 8-10. Registration is required.
Teen Board Games Hang out and play board games. Chess, Farkle, Guess Who, Connect 4 and others. Registration is not required.
Join us for Spring Break fun with a visit from Barnyard on Wheels - a zoo experience featuring a variety of farm animals for hands-on petting opportunities, balloon creations and glitter tattoos. Dates are Monday, April 6, 2 p.m. at […]
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.
No school and the GamerBus is rolling in for a free pop-up gaming experience.Enjoy high energy fun in a mobile gaming lounge. Stop by and level up! Registration is not required - everyone will be first come, first serve as […]
Celebrate Spring Break at Churchland Branch Library! Wednesday- Easter Movie 2-4 pm Call 757-686-2538 for more information.
The Poquoson Lions Club will provide free vision screenings at the library for ages 6 months to 6 years old. The screening is useful in detecting vision issues for young children so that it does not impede their early learning […]
Join Arts for Learning’s Nin-Eanna Bryant for “Expressions in Color,” where you’ll design and paint a mandala that reflects your unique self. Using recyclable materials, you’ll explore patterns and color as you connect your artwork with your inner self. […]
Calling all Homeschoolers! Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Ages 5-11. Registration is not required
We all love a good challenge. Come and try out our Sphero drivers ed course and earn your license. Ready, Set, Go! Ages 8-11. Registration is not required. Seating is limited. Programs that do not require registration are available on […]
Relax with some furry friends!
Join us for an exciting space adventure! Kids will look up beyond our Earth, to the upper atmosphere and the stars. Investigate the wonders of space through fun activities and interactive exploration. Ages 5 - 11. Registration is required.
Play the game, Scrabble, for National Scrabble Day coming up on April 13. This is the classic game where players "put letters together, build words, and earn the most points to win." Teens, 12-18. Registration is required.
Make your own magical frog with simple stitching! We will make a pocket frog with a hat and purse. Open to ages 11-17. Wednesday, April 8th from 3- 5 pm. Email whitela@portsmouthva.gov or call 757-393-8501 for more information.
Contact 757-441-1751 to register. Step through the magic and paint your very own whimsical fairy door. We’ll provide everything you need (wooden doors, paint, glitter, and enchanting stickers) to bring your tiny portal to life. Whether you imagine a woodland cottage or a sparkling palace, your creation […]
On a weekly basis, the VBSPCA welcomes young readers to the shelter to read to our shelter animals for a memorable, educational experience By bringing young readers into our shelter, our adoptable cats and dogs benefit from the calm, positive […]
Come in for a spring break craft and express your personal style! Accessorize your bags or make bracelets to share. This program is for middle and high schoolers.
Come show off your build skills every week with themed LEGO building challenges!
It's National Robotics Week! Come explore new technologies in this interactive, hands-on program! There is something for everyone! For all ages. Registration is not required.
Come get sideways on our indoor RC drift track! Track is open every day during store hours but you'll find the most drivers at the track on Wednesday night. Open to all skill levels!RWD vehicles only running the designated track […]
Enjoy making some spring crafts with JEB Fort Story MWR Community Recreation on Wednesday, April 8 from 4 to 8 PM at One Stop. This event is for all but is geared towards younger children. Registration is required. For more […]
Explore the library through a Minecraft-inspired scavenger hunt! Participants will complete fun, self-guided challenges using books and library spaces. This drop-in program runs for one hour, and no registration is required. Ages 9-13.
Grow a happy, healthy baby one rhyme at a time! Babygarten features fun songs, movement activities, colorful toys, board books and great resources for parents. (Babies, Ages 0-2) Parents and caregivers don't have to get tickets for themselves (except for […]
Join other young anime and manga fans as we do fun activities tied to anime and manga titles we love! Meeting every 2nd and 4th Wednesday. (Tween, Ages 9-13) Questions? Call 757-441-1750 or email kevin.hulguin@norfolk.gov.
**This group orientation is located inside of The Slover's Maker Studio, which is in Selden Market (across from Stockpot).** Want to use a Cricut machine for a personal project? Join The Slover’s Creative Studios team for a group orientation first. […]
Pull up a chair and join us for a delicious dining experience with a twist! Designed for ages 1114, this program serves up a themed meal while teaching the art of table setting, dining styles, and essential etiquette. From social […]
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: 1 st Wednesday: Arts & Crafts 2 nd Wednesday: Gaming 3 […]
For All Ages! All You Can Eat Pizza + Skating — $20 EVERY Tuesday & Wednesday | 5–7:30 PM Rentals included. Fun guaranteed.
Calling all teens! Our Teen Advisory Group presents Sip & Slime - an opportunity to sip tasty beverages while enjoying the nostalgia of creating your very own personalized varieties of slime. Ages 12-18, online registration is required.
Looking for a fun spring break activity for the family? Join us for a blacklight family night! Create a vibrant masterpiece with Rainbow Gummy Bears—all for under $30 per person!
In this fun, hands-on workshop with Arts for Learning's Nin-Eanna Bryant, you’ll create a mixed media work of art, such as designing a personal mandala or an African Kente cloth. Grades 9 and up. Register for this FREE event HERE! […]
Spend time with the family while investigating science, technology, engineering, art, and math within the RMP Maker Studio.
Beautify your bookshelf with this #Booktok-inspired craft! Well use paint and stencils to decorate the edges of books to create DIY special editions. All materials and books will be provided, but feel free to bring a book from home if […]
Wednesdays at 6:00 pm- 7:00 pm Nike Park Recreation Center $5 per class- Pay at the door Ages 12+ For more information, contact Janette Jeffrey at 757-356-0851
For non-native speakers of English. This is a FREE beginning-level class for speaking, reading, and writing English. Adults. Registration required. When you register you are registering for the series. The class is every Wednesday as listed in the drop down […]
Bring your voice and instrument for this fun folk jam session! https://www.visityorktown.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5303
Beginner friendly pottery wheel class. Get messy, try the wheel, make your first pieces, and have fun in a relaxed studio setting. Ever wanted to try the pottery wheel but were not sure where to start. This single session class […]
Wednesday & Thursday Family Nights **ALL You Can Eat PIZZA Nights 6-8:30pm *FREE Pizza ends at 8pm Admission: $12.00 (skaters) $6.00 (non-skaters) ** Wednesday: Family Mix Music ** Thursday: All Gospel/Christian Music Mix
Open To: General Public Campus Community Students Faculty and Staff Alumni 6:30pm Doors open and tickets available 7:00-8:15pm Showtime Tickets: $5 Tickets: $5 / For the remainder of the spring semester, our Wednesday night shows are free to ODU students, faculty, […]
High school and Adult Players start April off strong by coming to our Friday Night Pickup Soccer at the Plex!! Teams and Free agents welcomed, just pay at the desk and play! $15