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Atlantic Park Surfboard Tree Display (Virginia Beach)

19th St and Baltic Ave Virginia Beach

  In November 2025, the ViBe Creative District teamed up Atlantic Park to feature ViBe artists, students from VBSchools National Art Honor Society clubs and local creatives to hand paint surf boards for a 30 foot surfboard tree public art […]

A Taste of Camp with Girl Scouts! (Hampton Roads)

Featured
Multiple locations throughout Hampton Roads V

When you’re a Girl Scout, every adventure is an opportunity for unexpected experiences and newfound friendships. Choose a Discover Girl Scout event to attend and get started today!

Free
Ongoing

Sock Skating at Children’s Museum of Virginia (Portsmouth)

Children's Museum of Virginia 221 High Street, Portsmouth

Sock Skating returns to the Children's Museum of Virginia! Head upstairs to the second floor and enjoy the sock skating “ice" rink, open for a limited time only. Free with admission.

Indoor Winter Break Sports Camp at Hampton Roads Sportsplex (Newport News)

Hampton Roads Sportsplex 630 79th St, Newport News

Allow your kids to stay active and have fun during winter break at Hrsportsplex’s Winter Break Camp! December 22nd, 23nd & 26th January 5th 7:30 am -4:30 pm Half/ Full Days - Soccer - Pickleball - Basketball - Dodgeball *Team […]

January School Supply Drive (Downtown Hampton)

Downtown Hampton E Queens Way & Wine St, Hampton

Downtown Hampton is proud to partner with Hampton City Schools for our January School Supply Drive. Donations collected will help ensure local students and teachers have the essential supplies they need for a successful start to the year. Community members […]

School’s Out, Rec In! at Fort Monroe Community Center (Hampton)

Fort Monroe Community Center 100 Stilwell Road, Hampton

School's Out, Rec In! is designed to accommodate families during teacher work dats. Students will participate in a full day of recreational games, activities, and more. Students enrolled in this program must provide breakfast. Dinner and a snack will be […]

Candy Shop Mini-Camp (4-9 Years) at Kidcreate Studio (Newport News)

Kidcreate Studio 12715 Warwick Blvd Suite D, Newport News

NO SCHOOL DAY - Hampton Roads Academy Come and create the most delicious art projects of all time! We will learn step-by-step drawing and sculpting techniques as we create jumbo sized goodies. This sounds like a dream come true for any […]

Combined Rhyme Time at Pungo Blackwater Library (Virginia Beach)

Pungo Blackwater Library 916 Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach

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.

Spill the Tea – Postpartum Support Play Group with Tina Bein (Chesapeake)

The Juniper House 840 Juniper Crescent, Chesapeake

Spill the Tea: Postpartum Support & Play Group Motherhood is beautiful, but it's also real—and sometimes you just need a place to share what's on your heart, from the glorious wins to the toughest struggles. Join us for a warm […]

Toddler Open Play at TCC Joint-Use Library (Virginia Beach)

TCC Joint-Use Library 1700 College Crescent, 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 […]

Mahjong Mondays at MEO Central Library (Virginia Beach)

MEO Central Library 4100 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach

Start your week off with Mahjong! Come learn the rules of this traditional Chinese game and play with others. No experience necessary. Adults. Registration is required.

Preschool Open Play at Oceanfront Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Oceanfront Area Library 700 Virginia Beach Blvd, 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 […]

Combined Rhyme Time at Princess Anne Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Princess Anne Area Library 1444 Nimmo Parkway, Virginia Beach

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.

Combined Preschool Storytime at Oceanfront Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Oceanfront Area Library 700 Virginia Beach Blvd, 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.

Music & Movement at Poquoson Public Library (Poquoson)

Poquoson Public Library 500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson

Ages 16-23 months with caregiver/parent. A program for toddlers to gain some motor skills while having fun! In this program we will introduce your little ones to various musical instruments and let them play and dance along with music! This […]

Just 2s Storytime at Windsor Woods Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Windsor Woods Area Library 3612 South Plaza Trail, 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 not required. Seating is limited. […]

Pathways to Connections at Bayside Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Bayside Area Library 936 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach

Join us for a brain-fitness program for older adults designed to maximize physical, mental, and social well-being through fun, stimulating activities. Adults 60+. Registration is required. Call 757-385-0150 for assistance.

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

Great Neck Area Library 1251 Bayne Drive, Virginia Beach

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 […]

English Conversation Club at Kempsville Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Kempsville Area Library 832 Kempsville Road, Virginia Beach

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.

Babygarten at Park Place Branch Library (Norfolk)

Park Place Branch Library 620 West 29th St., Norfolk

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 and caregivers. 

Seed Library Q&A at Bayside Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Bayside Area Library 936 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach

Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about your home garden and how to get the best results with the seeds you receive from our seed library. Visit with the master gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours.

Seed Library Q&A at Oceanfront Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Oceanfront Area Library 700 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach

Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about seeds for your home garden and how to get the best results with the seeds you receive from our seed library. Visit with the Master Gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours.

Military: Homeschool Hub at JEB Fort Story One Stop (Virginia Beach)

JEB Fort Story One Stop 864 Omaha Beach Rd, Virginia Beach

Join JEB Fort Story MWR Library at One Stop every Monday from 11 AM to 2 PM for our Homeschool Hub. Enjoy our books, board games, blocks, puzzles, and much more. All activities are self-led. This is a great way […]

Indoor Mini Golf at Grissom Library (Newport News)

Grissom Library 366 DeShazor Drive, Newport News

Escape the cold and enjoy a 9-hole round of indoor mini golf! For children ages 5 and older. Registration is not required. Attendance will be managed on a first come, first served basis.

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

Oceanfront Area Library 700 Virginia Beach Blvd, 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 Combined Rhyme Time at Princess Anne Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Princess Anne Area Library 1444 Nimmo Parkway, Virginia Beach

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, but it will be a first come, first served program. Participants can pick […]

Seed Library Q&A at Kempsville Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Kempsville Area Library 832 Kempsville Road, Virginia Beach

Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about seeds for your home garden and how to get the best results with the seeds you receive from our seed library. Visit with the Master Gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours.

Crafternoons at Bayside Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Bayside Area Library 936 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach

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.

Seed Library Q&A at Princess Anne Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Princess Anne Area Library 1444 Nimmo Parkway, Virginia Beach

Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about your home garden and how to get the best results with the seeds you receive from our seed library. Visit with the master gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours.

Seed Library Q&A at Great Neck Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Great Neck Area Library 1251 Bayne Drive, Virginia Beach

Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about seeds for your home garden and how to get the best results with the seeds you receive from our seed library. Visit with the Master Gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours.

Seed Library Q&A at MEO Central Library (Virginia Beach)

MEO Central Library 4100 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach

Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions about your home garden and how to get the best results with the seeds you receive from our seed library. Visit with the master gardeners anytime during their drop-in hours. Adults. Registration […]

Finger Gym- Artic Adventure at Windsor Woods Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Windsor Woods Area Library 3612 South Plaza Trail, 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 37 with a caregiver. Registration is not required.

Teen Monday at Tabb Library (Yorktown)

Tabb Library 100 Long Green Blvd, Yorktown

Kick off your week at Teen Mondays! Bring a friend, grab a snack, and unwind with games, crafts, coloring, reading, or get yourself organized for the week ahead. Your Mondays just got way better!

Teen Monday at Tabb Library (Yorktown)

Tabb Library 100 Long Green Blvd, Yorktown

Kick off your week at Teen Mondays! Bring a friend, grab a snack, and unwind with games, crafts, coloring, reading, or get yourself organized for the week ahead. Your Mondays just got way better!

Military: Lego Club at JEB Little Creek Library (Virginia Beach)

JEB Little Creek Library 1481 D St. Bldg. 3016, Virginia Beach

We supply the Legos; you supply the ideas and talent! Join JEB Little Creek MWR Libraries for Lego club on Monday, January 5 from 4 to 5 PM at the Library. This program is free and recommended for children ages […]

LIVEArt Gr. 3-5 at TCC Joint-Use Library (Virginia Beach)

TCC Joint-Use Library 1700 College Crescent, 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 3-5. Registration is required.

JUL/VB Chess Club at TCC Joint-Use Library (Virginia Beach)

TCC Joint-Use Library 1700 College Crescent, Virginia Beach

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. […]

Yoga Explorers at the JCC (Virginia Beach)

Yoga Explorers
Simon Family Jewish Community Center 5000 Corporate Woods Dr,, Virginia Beach

Boost confidence and develop improved body awareness while learning fundamental poses, breathing, mindfulness, and traditional flows. Grades 1-5 Mondays , January 5 - February 9 •  4:45-5:45pm $95 members/$125 potential members.

Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures! at Oceanfront Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Oceanfront Area Library 700 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach

Adventure awaits! Join a new Dungeons & Dragons campaign with other interested teens led by a Library Game Master. No prior experience required, new players welcome! All supplies and character sheets will be provided. Ages 12-18. Registration is required.

Teen Tabletop Roleplay Adventures! at Princess Anne Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Princess Anne Area Library 1444 Nimmo Parkway, Virginia Beach

Adventure awaits! Join an ongoing Dungeons & Dragons adventure with other interested teens led by a Library Game Master. No prior experience required, new players welcome! All supplies and character sheets will be provided. Grades 6-12. Registration is required.

Community Yoga at Watermen’s Museum (Yorktown)

Watermen's Museum 309 Water Street, Yorktown

Stretch, strengthen, and build your balance while enjoying a beautiful view. https://www.visityorktown.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5266

Drawesome!: Contour Drawing at Morgan Memorial Library (Suffolk)

Morgan Memorial Library 443 W. Washington Street, Suffolk

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: Contour Drawing January 5 at Morgan Memorial Contour drawing turns observation into a game: […]

The Art of Historical Interpretation with Nathan Richardson at Hampton History Museum (Hampton)

Hampton History Museum 120 Old Hampton Lane, Hampton

Nathan M. Richardson shares the secrets of his internationally acclaimed interpretation of Frederick Douglass in this 1.5 hour, three part performance and workshop which engages students through demonstration, lecture and discussion. The workshop explores key aspects of historical interpretation and […]

Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Service Choir Rehearsal (Norfolk)

New Horizon Presbyterian Church 913 Covenant Street, Norfolk

Mark you calendars for the Presbytery of Eastern Virginia's Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Service 2026 Sunday, January 18, 2026 Time: 3:00 p.m. at Wycliffe Presbyterian Church MLK Choir Rehearsal ScheduleAll are invited to come join in and sing! Monday, […]