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Babygarten at Van Wyck Branch, Norfolk Public Library (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 […]

Homeschool Adventures at Russell Memorial Library (Chesapeake)

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' […]

Open Maker at Indian River Library (Chesapeake)

Whether you're a beginner, hobbyist, or maker, this is your opportunity to explore and create at your own pace using tools like sewing machines, Cricut cutters, heat presses, and more. Light staff support available during Maker Hours. Bring your own […]

Teen Zone at Park Place Branch Library (Norfolk)

The Park Place Teen Zone will be open afternoons  for teens to HOMAGO - Hang Out, Mess Around and Geek Out! Mondays: Mindful Coloring and Art Workshops Tuesdays: Video Gaming Wednesdays: Lofi Vibes Thursdays: 1st Episode Only Anime

Teen Decoden Crafting at MEO Central Library (Virginia Beach)

Bring in a phone case that needs a refresh, and decorate it with decoden, a type of Japanese crafting. For teens who do not have a phone case to decorate, there will be keychains to decorate. Teens, ages 12-18. Registration […]

Teen Talent Workshop: Kinusaiga at Pearl Bailey Library (Newport News)

Come explore the art of Kinusaiga, a traditional Japanese textile craft. In this handson session, participants will create textured, layered fabric collagesno sewing required! This creative activity is perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike. For ages 12 and up. […]

Stained Glass Pasta at Windsor Woods Area Library (Virginia Beach)

Who says food can't be used for art? We're using pasta to make colorful stained windows. Ages 6-10. Registration is not required. Seating is limited. Programs that do not require registration are available on a first come, first served basis. […]

Tween Decoden Crafting at MEO Central Library (Virginia Beach)

Bring in a phone case that needs a refresh, and decorate it with decoden, a type of Japanese crafting. For tweens who do not have a phone case to decorate, there will be keychains to decorate. Tweens, ages 9-13. Registration […]

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