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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.
Celebrate National Cryptid Day (10/20) by locating the hidden characters around the library. Find all 13 and collect a prize at the service desk! Ages 12-18. Registration is not required.
Night Surf Fishing is an annual activity at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Anglers may fish on the wildlife refuge beach until midnight during the month of October with a Special Use Permit. This program provides a unique opportunity to […]
Norfolk Arts grantee, World Affairs Council of Hampton Roads presents "Globe at Home". This immersive event connects Norfolk Public School students to globally connected careers and civic life through local employers, organizations and an interactive mini job fair.Free & open […]
If you are a non-native English speaker, join us to practice your conversational English in a friendly setting. Adults. Registration is not required.
Just in time for this spooky season, we will learn how to plant and grow garlic in a hands-on Halloween garden activity for all ages at the Cuffee Community Garden!
September 8, 2026 - What do you do with an idea? Story and Engineering Design Process. *Optional - bring a toy or item to repurpose. September 22, 2026 - Hispanic Heritage Month: art focus October 13, 2026 - Indigenous Peoples' […]
10/13: Project Treesnap -Become a citizen scientist by completing tree observations and data collection to submit to national research. 10/20: Pumpkin STEAM - Just in time for Halloween, complete STEAM-inspired activities and experiments using pumpkins. 10/27: Corpse Flower 101 - Celebrate Halloween a […]
Celebrate the season by creating a Fall Leaf Salt Painting. All supplies provided. Please register to attend.
Need advice for garden dilemmas? Bring your plant questions to agriculture experts dedicated to beautifying our community, educating the public, and maintaining the environment for the future.
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
Join us Tuesday nights for teen-only activities. Enjoy movies, games, crafts, and more, with different selections each week. Ages 12-18. Registration is not required, drop in any time! October Themes: Week 1 - Movie Night Week 2 - Arts & […]
Join us at Main Library for Girls Who Code! Girls and non-binary students will learn the basics of computer programming. Grades 6th-12th meet every Tuesday at 4:30 pm. Questions or need more details? Contact whitela@portsmouthva.gov.
Nostalgic and fun for all ages, come play some games and challenges involving LEGO building bricks, with a Halloween twist. Teens, ages 12-18. Registration is required.
Ages 9-15 only! Weekly classes are Tuesdays 5pm. Beginner classes are paused over summer.Yes the age has been raised from 8 years old to 9, this is for brand new students, does not apply to current students.Classes are 60 min. […]
Master crochet basics! Beginners will learn new techniques each week building the skills needed for our intermediate projects! October's intermediate project: Fall Beanie Whether you're brand new to crochet or already comfortable with the basics, this class is designed to […]
LEVEL UP in an evening of games and fun at Main Street Library! Ages 12-17. No registration required. Tuesday September 22, October 27, November 24, and December 22, 2026, 5-7 pm.
A new Dungeons & Dragons campaign with other interested teens led by a Library Game Master. No prior experience required; supplies and character sheets will be provided. Ages 12-18. Registration is required.
Nostalgic and fun for all ages, come play some games and challenges involving LEGO building bricks, with a Halloween twist. Ages 9-14. Registration is required.
Virginia Beach City Public Schools College Night will be held Tuesday, Oct. 27th from 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. VBCPS College Night will provide students, families, and the Virginia Beach community with free information […]
Bring your favorite deck, your army, or your friends and join one of the best gaming communities in the area! Tuesday RPG Night at 5:30pm
Suffolk Art Gallery All Ages $0 All fiber (sewing, crocheting, knitting, embroidery, weaving, etc.) enthusiasts are invited to join us for our monthly Fiber Club at the Suffolk Art Gallery! Bring your current fiber project and connect with other fiber […]
Pokémon Free Play Tuesdays! ⚡ Looking for a place to play Pokémon, test out a new deck, or meet other players? Come hang out with us every Tuesday for Pokémon Free Play! Free Entry Casual, open play All skill levels welcome Bring […]
Entry-$freeDrop on by Get your chance at some free Raffles
Tuesday Night Riftbound League Join us every Tuesday for The Booster Box's three-month Riftbound League! Players will earn League Points throughout the season based on participation and match wins, with every week contributing toward the overall standings. Each player receives […]
STANDARD LEAGUE – SEPT.-NOV. 🏆 Our Standard League is kicking off this September! Play throughout the season, earn points for participating and achievements, and work your way toward the Championship! Earn League Tokens Players will earn tokens throughout the season based […]
First learn about ghost hunting and the equipment used to do paranormal investigations with the local W.T.C.W. Paranormal investigation team. Then join the team for a real investigation on the activity in our shop! The event will be limited to […]