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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. […]
This year's National Library Week theme is "For a Richer, Fuller Life, Read." Celebrate the ways reading and information can make our lives better with a fun giveaway. While supplies last, visit any branch and choose between a thematic tumbler […]
On the weekend of April 24-26, 2026 join us for an enchanting tea experience in the world of Beatrix Potter (for $65 each), which will include: Beatrix Potter’s Favorite Teas Blueberry Cinnamon (Rooibos) Perfect Peach (Herbal) Blackberry Sage (Black) Almond Tea (Black) A Four-Course […]
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
Accessibility Hour is when the Kempsville branch of the library will be opening an hour before our normal operating hours on the last Friday of the month. We are opening an hour early in order to better serve youth on […]
Start your morning off by diving under the sea with this animated classic! This is a family-friendly event. Outside refreshments are welcome. This is rated PG and has a runtime of 88 minutes.
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 […]
Browse a diverse selection of books, DVDs, CDs and audiobooks, then fill a bag for $5. Got a canvas tote, a plastic grocery bag, or brown sack, bring it! Only cash or check payments are accepted.
Browse a diverse selection of books, DVDs, CDs and audiobooks, then fill a bag for $5. Got a canvas tote, a plastic grocery bag, or brown sack, bring it! Only cash or check payments are accepted.
Learn basic karate skills in this engaging, movement-based storytime! Ages 5-7 with caregiver. Registration is required.
Step into a world where creativity takes center stage! Artrageous is an interactive, high-energy performance that blends visual art, music, theater, and dance into one unforgettable experience. Students will watch as artists create giant masterpieces live on stage—painting famous icons […]
Bring your students for a fun learning day at Bacon’s Castle! Participate in activities and programs on history and STEM subjects. Feel free to bring a picnic lunch and enjoy our gardens and grounds. General admission: Students $10, Adults $8; […]
Celebrate National Library Week with a library appreciation party at your Lafayette Branch Library! Write thank you cards to staff, make posters encouraging people to get a library card, help clean the library, and support us by shopping our book […]
All Abilities Night is a special event designed to make the dream of flight possible for individuals in the special needs community. This inclusive program is thoughtfully tailored for flyers with physical and cognitive challenges, creating a supportive, encouraging environment […]
Member Price One Time: $20.00 Non-Member Price One Time: $25.00 Children can release their inner chef in our cooking class. Your child can learn how to make healthier and more nutritious choices while having fun with food! Our cooking program […]
Enjoy a night out while your kids have a blast! $40 per child | Ages 0-8 | 5:00–9:00 PM Includes: • Pizza & juice • Games • Arts & crafts . Drop off reservations is required by email or 757-667-0161! […]
Join for an evening of pottery and paint Fun! Bring a friend! Pizza included! Parents Night Out, drop off event. Kids Crafts at All Hands Pottery!Join for an evening of art-making Fun! Make a cute little pair of bird's and […]
Creative Kids Night Out is BACK! We’re turning the studio into a Mixed Media Art Playground where kids can explore, create, and get a little messy (the fun kind ). Think: Painting stations Markers + oil pastels Collage creations Layers, […]
TEENS: Calling all teens ages 12-16 to join us for an evening packed with non-stop fun and delicious pizza.Take your gaming skills to the next level as you dive into exciting video game activities and tabletop adventures. Whether you're into fast-paced […]
Get ready for an action-packed night at USA Ninja Challenge! Our Ninja Blaster Night is the ultimate evening of excitement, games, and friendly competition. Ninjas will team up for epic blaster battles, race through obstacle courses, and take on fun […]
Get a taste of the physical and mental challenges of Olympic fencing with an introductory class! This one-hour class covers: a brief history of fencing as an Olympic sport the safety rules and about the protective equipment basic fencing stance […]
Come see the amazing students from Tabb High School perform Frozen: the Musical. Music and Lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert LopezBook by Jennifer LeeOriginally directed on Broadway by Michael Grandage Based on the Disney film written by Jennifer Leeand […]
Light up your weekend with Club Air! Join us every Friday and Saturday for a night of dance music, fun with friends, and JUMPING on trampolines! This time is best for Big Air jumpers (over 46”) and over 9 years […]
Ever wish you could zap ‘til you drop? Say less. Once a month, we’re turning the arena up to full pew-pew mode ALL YOU CAN PLAY NIGHT Last Friday of every month 7PM–10PM $30 per player It’s gonna be laser-legendary. […]
Join us every Friday night from 7:30-9:30 pm for open gym, available to members and nonmembers ages 5 and up! $15 per person, registration is available through our portal.