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June 17-Aug 28 Tuesdays- Thursdays 12:00 pm-6:00 pm 2 Free Games! *Shoes not included. Snack back open for purchases. Ages 5-16 This event is open to anyone with base access.
Get ready to experience our exciting courses in a cool and alternative way! Our evening Glow in the Park events allow you to zipline through trees lit up by glow attire, colored lights, music and more! Glow in the Park is […]
This is an "Open Rec" style program with free food, haircuts, basketball, gaming, and other community resources! Every Friday from 6PM - 11 PM, events will be held at the Achievable Dream Tennis Center and at the Denbigh Community Center […]
Age 0-4, Norfolk- Tues/Thurs- 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 […]
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. […]
Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive program. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is required. 9:30-10:15am or 10:30-11:15am
Registration is required for this event. Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist. This event uses combined registration. If you register for this event, you will also be registering for all other occurrences. Ages 0-15 […]
Come fall in love with reading and make new friends at your local library. Everyone's invited to read, sing, and play together.
Join us at Main Library for a story time with reading, singing, dancing, and a craft! Open to ages 0- 5. Call 757-393-8501 for more information or if you have a group larger than 8 kids.
Spend time with our 2025 Summer Learning Adventure Costume Characters, Frog and Toad! Celebrate their heartwarming stories with a special storytime, a fun craft, and a chance to meet the beloved duo. Come see why these two friends are cherished […]
Come in to make comfy cozy no-sew pillows at the library! This program is recommended for ages 6 and up.
Today is the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill which was fought during the Siege of Boston in the first stage of the American Revolutionary War. The battle boosted American morale and demonstrated the colonists' willingness to fight. Several stamps […]
Drop by the library to paint your own wooden bookmark! All Ages. Questions? Call 757-764-2906 or e-mail [email protected] This event is open to anyone with base access.
Cartwheels are an important gateway skill that leads beginning/intermediate level gymnasts toward learning Round-Offs, Back Handsprings and more! Join in for a day of skill building and fun!Perfect for children aged 6-12, all skill levels are welcome. Cost is $49 […]
Bring your babies to explore different artistic styles. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy! Ages 6 months- 24 months with caregiver. Registration is required. 1:30-2pm or 2:30-3pm sessions
Explore Science, Engineering, Technology, Arts and Math in this interactive program. Grades K-2. Registration is required.
Bring your preschooler to explore different artistic styles and types of media! Please wear clothing suitable for getting messy! Ages 3-5 with caregiver! Registration is required.
Wear white and get ready to toss, splash and create your own tie-dyed masterpiece! We’ll be using a mix of tempera and acrylic paint, food coloring, chalk and watercolors to make bold and colorful designs. Want a little more control? […]
Join us for our annual summer movie series! Every Tuesday at 2:00pm, we will be showing a free movie. The movie will be shown in the Ella Fitzgerald Theater here at Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center. This event is family-friendly and […]
Join docents from The Holocaust Commission of the United Jewish Federation of Tidewater to learn about the stories of Holocaust survivors and view replicas of items they carried with them. Grades 9-12. Registration is required. This program supports the "Americans […]
Spend time with our 2025 SRC Costume Characters, Frog and Toad! Celebrate their heartwarming stories with a special storytime, a fun craft, and a chance to meet the beloved duo. Come see why these two friends are cherished by readers […]
LEVEL UP in an afternoon of games and fun in the Digital Media Lab at Main Street Library! Ages 12-17. No registration. Tuesday June 17, 2025, from 3-7 pm.
Join us in the Kidzone for a fun dance and pizza party!
In this Arts for Learning workshop, participants will create a simple Malian mud cloth, an earth-dyed cloth that reflected wealth and cultural status by women of Mali’s Bamana culture centuries ago. Grades: 4-6
Bring your Pokémon cards and games to trade, battle, and more with other local players. Hang out, chat with other fans, and make a craft. "Catch ‘em all" at the library this month! Grades 3-5. Registration is required.
Cena con Cuentos es un programa de lectura en español para familias hispanohablantes con niños de 0 a 10 años de edad. Se ofrece el primer y tercer martes del mes en el Stryker Center (412 N Boundary St), de las 5 […]
Come celebrate with us! Food, games and a petting zoo!!! All ages welcome!
Have your own personal sunset enclosed in a resin coaster. Note: Resin needs time to set, so coasters will be picked up at a later date. Teens, Grades 6-12. Registration is required. 5:15-6pm or 6-6:45pm
Test your knowledge of pop culture, history, science, and so much more to see who will be the trivia master! Grades 4-6. Registration Required.
Join us in commemorating Juneteenth with an uplifting celebration of service, leadership, and community strength in Hampton Roads. As we recognize local champions making a difference through service, advocacy, and youth empowerment. • Don’t Miss the Door Prize Giveaways!• Enjoy […]
From language learning, cuisine, history and more, learn about various aspects of Korean culture at Suffolk Public Library's Korean Culture Club! This month, learn about the history of Kimchi and sample different styles of Kimchi. For middle and high school ages […]
Join the Healthy Start Loving Steps program in Norfolk for our group education session on why movement matters for the entire family. Fathers are welcome and strongly encouraged to attend! This is a MyActiveChild CONNECTIONS event. Registration is required: https://forms.gle/5ZF9NL2CoxUaQKbh9 […]
Kick off summer with a family-friendly movie under the stars. Enjoy games and activities starting at 7:30 p.m., then settle in for Shark Tale, a fun animated adventure that brings the ocean to life with laughs and underwater antics. Movie: […]