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Free Vision Screening

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Small Study Room 166 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Preschool
Free Vision Screening:

The Poquoson Lions Club will provide free vision screenings at the library for ages 6 months to 6 years old. The screening is useful in detecting vision issues for young children s...

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Small Study Room 166
Age Group: Children, Infant, Preschool
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required

The Poquoson Lions Club will provide free vision screenings at the library for ages 6 months to 6 years old. The screening is useful in detecting vision issues for young children so that it does not impede their early learning abilities. The screening device is able to detect risk factors for amblyopia, refractive errors that need corrective lenses, and unequal vision. 

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Summer Kickoff

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Reading Garden at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family

Celebrate the start of summer reading with outdoor fun for all ages! Chalk the walk, blow bubbles, paint suncatchers, help create a collaborative art piece, and play games. Let’s kick off a colorful summer of reading and creativity!

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the start of summer reading with outdoor fun for all ages! Chalk the walk, blow bubbles, paint suncatchers, help create a collaborative art piece, and play games. Let’s kick off a colorful summer of reading and creativity!

Disclaimer(s)

Messy Activities

Please be advised that participants in this program will be working with materials that may be messy, and there is a possibility that clothing could become soiled or damaged. We recommend dressing accordingly.

Outdoor Program (No Water)

This program will be held outdoors. Please dress comfortably, wear appropriate footwear, and apply sunscreen to ensure your comfort and safety during the event.

Sensory Considerations (Large Crowd & Noise)

Please be aware that this program is expected to have a large number of participants, which may lead to higher noise levels and crowded conditions. This environment could be uncomfortable for individuals with sensory sensitivities.

Weather-Related Changes

In the event of inclement weather, the program will be relocated indoors to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Toddler Tales:

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Toddler Tales:

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Once Upon a STEAM-Mixing Colors

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool
Once Upon a STEAM:

Join us for early learning fun with a focus on STEAM elements as we explore picture books and create hands-on book-based art, science, and math activities for your preschooler. Sep...

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Registration Required

Join us for early learning fun with a focus on STEAM elements as we explore picture books and create hands-on book-based art, science, and math activities for your preschooler. Separate registration is required for each date. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Messy Activities

Please be advised that participants in this program will be working with materials that may be messy, and there is a possibility that clothing could become soiled or damaged. We recommend dressing accordingly.

Juneteenth

All Day
Poquoson Public Library

In observance of the Juneteenth holiday, we will be closed on June 19th, 2025. Have a safe and happy holiday!

Closing
Branches:
Poquoson Public Library
Description:

In observance of the Juneteenth holiday, we will be closed on June 19th, 2025. Have a safe and happy holiday!

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Animal Friends with the Virginia Living Museum

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
City Council Chambers at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature, Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Preschool

For all ages! Get up close with some incredible animal ambassadors from the Virginia Living Museum. Discover what makes each animal unique, hear their personal stories, and learn how we can help protect their wild relatives. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: City Council Chambers
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Special Interest Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

For all ages! Get up close with some incredible animal ambassadors from the Virginia Living Museum. Discover what makes each animal unique, hear their personal stories, and learn how we can help protect their wild relatives. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Sensory Considerations (Large Crowd & Noise)

Please be aware that this program is expected to have a large number of participants, which may lead to higher noise levels and crowded conditions. This environment could be uncomfortable for individuals with sensory sensitivities.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Toddler Tales:

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Toddler Tales:

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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This event is in the "Infant" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
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Around the World with Rainbow Puppets

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
City Council Chambers at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family

Get ready for a fun-filled global adventure exploring songs, stories, and traditions from across the globe. Featuring lively puppets, music, and dance, this program celebrates cultures and introduces new friends from every corner of the world.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: City Council Chambers
Age Group: Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a fun-filled global adventure exploring songs, stories, and traditions from across the globe. Featuring lively puppets, music, and dance, this program celebrates cultures and introduces new friends from every corner of the world.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Sensory Considerations (Large Crowd & Noise)

Please be aware that this program is expected to have a large number of participants, which may lead to higher noise levels and crowded conditions. This environment could be uncomfortable for individuals with sensory sensitivities.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Toddler Tales:

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Toddler Tales:

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Once Upon a STEAM-LEGO Blueprints

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool
Once Upon a STEAM:

Join us for early learning fun with a focus on STEAM elements as we explore picture books and create hands-on book-based art, science, and math activities for your preschooler. Sep...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Registration Required

Join us for early learning fun with a focus on STEAM elements as we explore picture books and create hands-on book-based art, science, and math activities for your preschooler. Separate registration is required for each date. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Messy Activities

Please be advised that participants in this program will be working with materials that may be messy, and there is a possibility that clothing could become soiled or damaged. We recommend dressing accordingly.

Independence Day

All Day
Poquoson Public Library

In observance of Independence Day, we will be closed on July 4th, 2025. Have a safe and happy holiday!

Closing
Branches:
Poquoson Public Library
Description:

In observance of Independence Day, we will be closed on July 4th, 2025. Have a safe and happy holiday!

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Make it Monday-Bubble Painting

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool

Every Monday in July, children can enjoy a new hands-on art project during "Make It Monday!" Activities such as bubble painting, Shrinky Dinks, fish printing, and creative drawing turn each week into a colorful adventure.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Every Monday in July, children can enjoy a new hands-on art project during "Make It Monday!" Activities such as bubble painting, Shrinky Dinks, fish printing, and creative drawing turn each week into a colorful adventure.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Messy Activities

Please be advised that participants in this program will be working with materials that may be messy, and there is a possibility that clothing could become soiled or damaged. We recommend dressing accordingly.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Family Music BINGO

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family

This program will be a fun evening for families with children of all ages to play BINGO with a TWIST!  Instead of listening for numbers to be called out, players will listen for lines from notable songs to be played. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program will be a fun evening for families with children of all ages to play BINGO with a TWIST!  Instead of listening for numbers to be called out, players will listen for lines from notable songs to be played. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Make it Monday-Finish the Art

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool

Every Monday in July, children can enjoy a new hands-on art project during "Make It Monday!" Activities such as bubble painting, Shrinky Dinks, fish printing, and creative drawing turn each week into a colorful adventure.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Every Monday in July, children can enjoy a new hands-on art project during "Make It Monday!" Activities such as bubble painting, Shrinky Dinks, fish printing, and creative drawing turn each week into a colorful adventure.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Messy Activities

Please be advised that participants in this program will be working with materials that may be messy, and there is a possibility that clothing could become soiled or damaged. We recommend dressing accordingly.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Toddler Tales:

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Toddler Tales:

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Once Upon a STEAM-Bubble Science

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool
Once Upon a STEAM:

Join us for early learning fun with a focus on STEAM elements as we explore picture books and create hands-on book-based art, science, and math activities for your preschooler. Sep...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Registration Required

Join us for early learning fun with a focus on STEAM elements as we explore picture books and create hands-on book-based art, science, and math activities for your preschooler. Separate registration is required for each date. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Messy Activities

Please be advised that participants in this program will be working with materials that may be messy, and there is a possibility that clothing could become soiled or damaged. We recommend dressing accordingly.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Make it Monday-Fish Prints

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool

Every Monday in July, children can enjoy a new hands-on art project during "Make It Monday!" Activities such as bubble painting, Shrinky Dinks, fish printing, and creative drawing turn each week into a colorful adventure.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Every Monday in July, children can enjoy a new hands-on art project during "Make It Monday!" Activities such as bubble painting, Shrinky Dinks, fish printing, and creative drawing turn each week into a colorful adventure.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Messy Activities

Please be advised that participants in this program will be working with materials that may be messy, and there is a possibility that clothing could become soiled or damaged. We recommend dressing accordingly.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Toddler Tales:

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Toddler Tales:

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Ages 2-3 years with caregiver/parent. We will share play and read books, nursery rhymes, & songs to enhance early literacy and motor skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Make it Monday-Shrinky Dinks

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool

Every Monday in July, children can enjoy a new hands-on art project during "Make It Monday!" Activities such as bubble painting, Shrinky Dinks, fish printing, and creative drawing turn each week into a colorful adventure.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Every Monday in July, children can enjoy a new hands-on art project during "Make It Monday!" Activities such as bubble painting, Shrinky Dinks, fish printing, and creative drawing turn each week into a colorful adventure.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adult

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Messy Activities

Please be advised that participants in this program will be working with materials that may be messy, and there is a possibility that clothing could become soiled or damaged. We recommend dressing accordingly.