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Library Card Sign-Up Month

All Day 9/2 - 9/30
Passive Programming at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Scavenger Hunt
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family

In celebration of Library Card Sign-Up Month, the library will host a scavenger hunt throughout the library. Find the giant library card and be entered into a raffle for a grand prize!

Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Passive Programming
Age Group: Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Scavenger Hunt
Event Details:

In celebration of Library Card Sign-Up Month, the library will host a scavenger hunt throughout the library. Find the giant library card and be entered into a raffle for a grand prize!

Free Vision Screening

Tuesday, September 9, 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...

Select Dates: 2-5 pm

 

 

Register
Registration Required
Registration will close on September 9, 2025 @ 2:00pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Small Study Room 166
Age Group: Children, Infant, Preschool
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

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. 

Select Dates: 2-5 pm

 

 

Toy train with abc and rainbow.

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, September 10, 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
Registration will close on October 15, 2025 @ 10:00am.
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.

Toy train with abc and rainbow.

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, September 10, 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. 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
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.

Toy train with abc and rainbow.

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, September 17, 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
Registration will close on October 15, 2025 @ 10:00am.
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.

Toy train with abc and rainbow.

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, September 17, 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. 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
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.

Children building with toothpicks and playdough.

Once Upon a STEAM-All About Apples!

Wednesday, September 17, 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
Registration will close on September 17, 2025 @ 1:00pm.
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.

Free Vision Screening

Thursday, September 18, 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...

Select Dates: 2-5 pm

 

 

Register
Registration Required
Registration will close on September 18, 2025 @ 2:00pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Small Study Room 166
Age Group: Children, Infant, Preschool
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

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. 

Select Dates: 2-5 pm

 

 

Toy train with abc and rainbow.

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, September 24, 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
Registration will close on October 15, 2025 @ 10:00am.
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.

Toy train with abc and rainbow.

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, September 24, 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. 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
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.

Toy train with abc and rainbow.

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, October 1, 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
Registration will close on October 15, 2025 @ 10:00am.
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.

Toy train with abc and rainbow.

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, October 1, 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. 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
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.

Children building with toothpicks and playdough.

Once Upon a STEAM-Batty for Bats!

Wednesday, October 1, 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
Registration will open on September 17, 2025 @ 10:00am.
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.

Toy train with abc and rainbow.

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, October 8, 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
Registration will close on October 15, 2025 @ 10:00am.
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.

Toy train with abc and rainbow.

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, October 8, 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. 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
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.

hats gloves and socks

Teen Advisory Board’s ‘Share the Warmth’ Hats, Gloves, and Socks Drive

10/13/2025 @ 10:00am to 11/03/2025 @ 9:00pm
Passive Programming at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family

Frigid weather brings hardship for many local families in need of winter clothing. Please help the library’s Teen Advisory Board confront the cold by donating new hats, gloves, and socks in all sizes to the Share the Warmth Drive.

Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Passive Programming
Age Group: Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Special Interest Club
Event Details:

Frigid weather brings hardship for many local families in need of winter clothing. Please help the library’s Teen Advisory Board confront the cold by donating new hats, gloves, and socks in all sizes to the Share the Warmth Drive.

Free Vision Screening

Tuesday, October 14, 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...

Select Dates: 2-5 pm

 

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on September 30, 2025 @ 2:00pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Small Study Room 166
Age Group: Children, Infant, Preschool
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

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. 

Select Dates: 2-5 pm

 

 

Toy train with abc and rainbow.

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, October 15, 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
Registration will close on October 15, 2025 @ 10:00am.
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.

Toy train with abc and rainbow.

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, October 15, 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. 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
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.

Children building with toothpicks and playdough.

Once Upon a STEAM-Shadow Science

Wednesday, October 15, 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
Registration will open on October 1, 2025 @ 10:00am.
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.

Glowing carved pumpkins.

HallowRead Family Night

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Elementary, Family

Get ready for a frightfully fun evening the whole family will enjoy! Join us for HallowRead Family Night. a Halloween celebration filled with crafts, games, and not-too-scary fun for all ages.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on October 16, 2025 @ 6:30pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a frightfully fun evening the whole family will enjoy! Join us for HallowRead Family Night. a Halloween celebration filled with crafts, games, and not-too-scary fun for all ages.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

Please note that participants in this program will be handling and/or consuming food products. It is the responsibility of the parent or guardian of any participating minors to inform the library of any food allergies or dietary restrictions prior to the event.

Election Day

All Day
Poquoson Public Library

In observance of Election Day, the library will be closing on November 4th, we will reopen on November 5th at 10am. 

Closing
Branches:
Poquoson Public Library
Description:

In observance of Election Day, the library will be closing on November 4th, we will reopen on November 5th at 10am. 

Toy train with abc and rainbow.

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, November 5, 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
Registration will open on October 22, 2025 @ 10:00am.
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.

Donation box with clothes.

Teen Advisory Board’s ‘Share the Warmth’ Hats, Gloves, and Socks Drive

11/05/2025 @ 10:00am to 11/10/2025 @ 9:00pm
Passive Programming at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family

Frigid weather brings hardship for many local families in need of winter clothing. Please help the library’s Teen Advisory Board confront the cold by donating new hats, gloves, and socks in all sizes to the Share the Warmth Drive.

Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Passive Programming
Age Group: Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Special Interest Club
Event Details:

Frigid weather brings hardship for many local families in need of winter clothing. Please help the library’s Teen Advisory Board confront the cold by donating new hats, gloves, and socks in all sizes to the Share the Warmth Drive.