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Destress to be your best! Display your artistic talents in the Library's Tiny Art Show! Pick up a mini canvas at your local branch and then create your masterpiece. When completed, return it to your library so it can be […]
Kidcreate Studio
12715 Warwick Blvd Suite D, Newport News
Scribble, paint, sculpt… ROAR! Come join us as we create adorable artwork inspired by some of our favorite zoo animals. Budding Picassos and future zoologists alike will love painting on real canvas boards, sculpting with air-dry clay and scribbling with […]
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 May 4, […]
Van Wyck Branch, Norfolk Public Library
1368 De Bree Ave., 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. Note: The formal program lasts about 30 minutes. During the rest of the time, babies […]
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 May 4, […]
Phoebus Branch Library
1 South Mallory Street, Hampton
Community: City of Hampton, VA note: due to the main library's temporary closure this program has moved to the phoebus branch.all skill levels are welcome, and all supplies are provided. create a different artwork every week, mostly paintings with the […]
Russell Memorial Library
2808 Taylor Rd, Chesapeake
Celebrate this month by creating a colorful, expandable dragon craft! You will decorate and assemble a moving paper dragon while learning about culture, symbolism, and traditions.
MEO Central Library
4100 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach
Its a paint party! Get creative with a tiny canvas, and go abstract. Feel free to submit it for the Tiny Art Show. All materials provided. Teens, ages 12-18. Registration is required.
Join us for a fun-filled hour of Arts & Crafts where kids can let their creativity run wild and make awesome masterpieces! With colorful supplies and hands-on projects, every young artist is sure to have a blast. Registration is required […]
Kidcreate Studio
12715 Warwick Blvd Suite D, Newport News
Have you ever wished drawing was easy? Well in this class, it couldn’t be easier! For each drawing project, students will learn a simple step-by-step method as they draw well-dressed llamas, cute kittens, adorable pandas, and more. Drawing is easy, […]
Chesapeake Central Library
298 Cedar Rd, Chesapeake
Join us for a cozy, creative journey into the world of crochet! Whether you're brand new to crochet or looking to refresh your skills, First Stitches is the perfect place to start. This beginner-friendly, 12-week series focuses on mastering the […]
Windsor Woods Area Library
3612 South Plaza Trail, Virginia Beach
We're cooking something up in the library! So, come and have fun making delicious works of art that look like food. The theme this week is -- Taco! Ages 5-7 years. Registration is not required. Seating is limited. Programs that […]
MEO Central Library
4100 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach
Its a paint party! Get creative with a tiny canvas, and go abstract. Feel free to submit it for the Tiny Art Show. All materials provided. Teens, ages 12-18. Registration is required.
Oceanfront Area Library
700 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach
Join us Tuesday nights 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: 1st Tuesday: Gaming 2nd Tuesday: STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, […]