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"Read With Benny" Winter Reading Challenge 2026

All Day 1/1 - 2/28
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family

This January, all ages are welcome to join Benny the Bean for our 2026 Winter Reading Challenge!  Sign up on our website or use the Beanstack app to track your reading progress between January 1st and February 28th.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

This January, all ages are welcome to join Benny the Bean for our 2026 Winter Reading Challenge!  Sign up on our website or use the Beanstack app to track your reading progress between January 1st and February 28th.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Stuffie Sleepover: Drop Off

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children, Family

Ever wonder what happens in the library over night? Now your favorite stuffed friend can find out! Bring your cuddly companion to our Stuffie Sleepover, where only the stuffies get to spend the night.

Register
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 9, 2026 @ 12:00pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Special Interest Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ever wonder what happens in the library over night? Now your favorite stuffed friend can find out! Bring your cuddly companion to our Stuffie Sleepover, where only the stuffies get to spend the night.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space or Supplies

Please note that space for this program is limited, and registration is required. If you are unable to attend, please notify us as soon as possible so we can offer the spot to another participant.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Stuffie Sleepover: Pick Up

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children, Family

Ever wonder what happens in the library over night? Now your favorite stuffed friend can find out! Bring your cuddly companion to our Stuffie Sleepover, where only the stuffies get to spend the night.

Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Special Interest Club
Event Details:

Ever wonder what happens in the library over night? Now your favorite stuffed friend can find out! Bring your cuddly companion to our Stuffie Sleepover, where only the stuffies get to spend the night.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space or Supplies

Please note that space for this program is limited, and registration is required. If you are unable to attend, please notify us as soon as possible so we can offer the spot to another participant.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant" 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

Teen Advisory Board’s Souper Bowl Soup Drive

01/12/2026 @ 10:00am to 02/09/2026 @ 9:00pm
Passive Programming at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family

Food insecurity is no game and is especially hard this year for many local families.

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

Food insecurity is no game and is especially hard this year for many local families.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Free Vision Screening

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 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 January 13, 2026 @ 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

 

 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Free Vision Screening

Thursday, January 15, 2026 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 January 15, 2026 @ 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

 

 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

Lego Club: Out of this World!

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

Calling all builders in grades K-5! 

Blast off into a new year of creativity! Builders can design rockets, space stations, moon bases, alien creatures, or faraway planets.

Register
Registration Required
Registration will close on January 15, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Interest Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all builders in grades K-5! 

Blast off into a new year of creativity! Builders can design rockets, space stations, moon bases, alien creatures, or faraway planets.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

All Day
Poquoson Public Library

In observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the library will be closing on Monday, January 19th and we will reopen on January 20th at 10am. 

Closing
Branches:
Poquoson Public Library
Description:

In observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the library will be closing on Monday, January 19th and we will reopen on January 20th at 10am. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Arts & Crafts Club: Kawaii Creations!

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

We’re kicking off our new Arts & Crafts Club with an extra-cute drawing day! Learn how to draw simple and expressive kawaii-style characters!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 8, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We’re kicking off our new Arts & Crafts Club with an extra-cute drawing day! Learn how to draw simple and expressive kawaii-style characters!

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space or Supplies

Please note that space for this program is limited, and registration is required. If you are unable to attend, please notify us as soon as possible so we can offer the spot to another participant.

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

Paws to Read

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children
Paws to Read:

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments....

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 13, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Interest Club
Registration Required

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws to Read

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children
Paws to Read:

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments....

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 13, 2026 @ 5:15pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Interest Club
Registration Required

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws to Read

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children
Paws to Read:

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments....

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 13, 2026 @ 5:30pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Interest Club
Registration Required

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws to Read

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children
Paws to Read:

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments....

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on January 13, 2026 @ 5:45pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Interest Club
Registration Required

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Free Vision Screening

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 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 January 21, 2026 @ 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

 

 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Free Vision Screening

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 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 January 27, 2026 @ 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

 

 

George Washington Day

All Day
Poquoson Public Library

In observance of the George Washington Day Holiday, the library will be closing on Monday, February 16th and we will reopen on February 17th at 10am. 

Closing
Branches:
Poquoson Public Library
Description:

In observance of the George Washington Day Holiday, the library will be closing on Monday, February 16th and we will reopen on February 17th at 10am. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

Lego Club: Super Builders Assemble!

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

Calling all hero builders! You’ll create your own superheroes, build their headquarters, and design the vehicles and gadgets they need to save the day.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 5, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Interest Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all hero builders! You’ll create your own superheroes, build their headquarters, and design the vehicles and gadgets they need to save the day.

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws to Read

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children
Paws to Read:

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments....

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 10, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Interest Club
Registration Required

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws to Read

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children
Paws to Read:

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments....

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 10, 2026 @ 5:15pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Interest Club
Registration Required

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws to Read

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children
Paws to Read:

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments....

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 10, 2026 @ 5:30pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Interest Club
Registration Required

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws to Read

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children
Paws to Read:

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments....

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 10, 2026 @ 5:45pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Interest Club
Registration Required

Pre-K through 5th graders who are reading on their own are invited to practice their literacy skills by reading to a trained therapy dog. Reading times are in 15 minute increments. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Arts & Crafts Club: Accessorize It!

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

In this session, kids will design and decorate items like bracelets, keychains, zipper pulls, and backpack charms using beads, cord, and other fun materials.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 12, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this session, kids will design and decorate items like bracelets, keychains, zipper pulls, and backpack charms using beads, cord, and other fun materials.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space or Supplies

Please note that space for this program is limited, and registration is required. If you are unable to attend, please notify us as soon as possible so we can offer the spot to another participant.

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 "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Winter Reading Finale

Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary, Family

Readers who complete the Winter Reading Challenge are invited to celebrate their accomplishment at a cozy and fun Finale celebration! Enjoy seasonal activities, treats, and a chance to relax and celebrate a job well done.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on February 1, 2026 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool, Elementary, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Special Interest Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Readers who complete the Winter Reading Challenge are invited to celebrate their accomplishment at a cozy and fun Finale celebration! Enjoy seasonal activities, treats, and a chance to relax and celebrate a job well done.

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.

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.

Easter Sunday

Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 9:00pm
Poquoson Public Library

In observance of the Easter Sunday Holiday, the library will be closing on Sunday, April 5th and we will reopen on Monday, April 6th at 10am. 

Closing
Branches:
Poquoson Public Library
Description:

In observance of the Easter Sunday Holiday, the library will be closing on Sunday, April 5th and we will reopen on Monday, April 6th at 10am.