This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Advisory Board Monday, June 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library Program Type: Special Interest Club Age Group: Teens Teen Advisory Board: Calling all 6th-12th graders! The Teen Advisory Board needs you to share your ideas and abilities to make our library and the community a better place. Have fun and use your talent... Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jun 9 2025 Mon Teen Advisory Board 5:00pm–6:00pm Special Interest Club Register Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Interest Club Registration Required Calling all 6th-12th graders! The Teen Advisory Board needs you to share your ideas and abilities to make our library and the community a better place. Have fun and use your talents to make a difference as you add terrific community service experience to your resume.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group Morning to Mourning: 19th Century Mourning Practices Monday, June 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library Program Type: Local History Age Group: Adults, Family How did changes in Victorian-era social etiquette affect the ways in which we mourn our dead? What customs changed from the past and which do we still honor today and why? Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group Jun 9 2025 Mon Morning to Mourning: 19th Century Mourning Practices 7:00pm–8:30pm Local History Register Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Adults, Family Program Type: Local History Registration Required Event Details: How did changes in Victorian-era social etiquette affect the ways in which we mourn our dead? What customs changed from the past and which do we still honor today and why?
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, 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... Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jun 10 2025 Tue Free Vision Screening 2:00pm–5:00pm Health & Wellness Register 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Poquoson Cemeteries and Burying Grounds Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library Program Type: Local History Age Group: Adults Join local historian Teresa Roundy of the Poquoson Historical Commission in a discussion of local cemeteries and their presence in the community that cares for them. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 11 2025 Wed Poquoson Cemeteries and Burying Grounds 7:00pm–8:30pm Local History Register Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Local History Registration Required Event Details: Join local historian Teresa Roundy of the Poquoson Historical Commission in a discussion of local cemeteries and their presence in the community that cares for them.
This event is in the "Adults" group Changing 20th century funeral practices Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library Program Type: Local History Age Group: Adults Join us and Poquoson Historical Society member Caroline, as we discuss the evolution of 20th century funeral practices Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jun 14 2025 Sat Changing 20th century funeral practices 1:30pm–4:00pm Local History Register Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Local History Registration Required Event Details: Join us and Poquoson Historical Society member Caroline, as we discuss the evolution of 20th century funeral practices
This event is in the "Infant" group Music & Movement Monday, June 16, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Infant Music & Movement: Ages 16-23 months with caregiver/parent. A program for toddlers to gain some motor skills while having fun! In this program we will introduce your little ones to various musical in... Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Infant" group Jun 16 2025 Mon Music & Movement 10:15am–11:00am Storytime Register Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Infant Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Ages 16-23 months with caregiver/parent. A program for toddlers to gain some motor skills while having fun! In this program we will introduce your little ones to various musical instruments and let them play and dance along with music! This will be a great way to develop gross and fine motor skills and tune musical ears. 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 "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 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! Register Register Now Registration Required 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 Jun 16 2025 Mon Summer Kickoff 11:00am–12:00pm Arts & Crafts, Games Register 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 "Infant" group Babygarten Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Infant Babygarten: Ages 0-15 months with caregiver/parents. We will share books, nursery rhymes and songs that you can duplicate at home to develop early literacy and motor skills. Playtime to follow... Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Infant" group Jun 17 2025 Tue Babygarten 10:00am–10:30am Storytime Register Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Infant Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Ages 0-15 months with caregiver/parents. We will share books, nursery rhymes and songs that you can duplicate at home to develop early literacy and motor skills. Playtime to follow. 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group Cozy Crochet Club Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults, Family Whether you are an experienced crocheter or are just starting out, this group provides a warm and inclusive environment where you can share our passion for crocheting, learn new techniques, and connect with crochet enthusiasts of all ages. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group Jun 17 2025 Tue Cozy Crochet Club 6:30pm–8:00pm Arts & Crafts Register Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Teens, Adults, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Whether you are an experienced crocheter or are just starting out, this group provides a warm and inclusive environment where you can share our passion for crocheting, learn new techniques, and connect with crochet enthusiasts of all ages.
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 Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Toddler Tales 10:00am–10:30am Storytime Register 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 Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Toddler Tales 11:00am–11:30am Storytime Register 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 Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Once Upon a STEAM-Mixing Colors 2:00pm–2:30pm Arts & Crafts, STEAM Register 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 "Teens" group Summer Trivia Throwdown Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Teens Think you know everything there is to know about the hottest season? Beat the heat by testing your smarts in the Summer Trivia Throwdown! Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jun 18 2025 Wed Summer Trivia Throwdown 6:30pm–7:30pm Games Register Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Think you know everything there is to know about the hottest season? Beat the heat by testing your smarts in the Summer Trivia Throwdown!
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 Jun 19 2025 Thu Closing Juneteenth All Day 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 "Teens" group Capture the Flag Friday, June 20, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Teens Practice your teamwork, strategy, and stealth at the library after hours. Teams will work together to protect their territory while invading enemy territory in a competitive game of Capture the Flag. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jun 20 2025 Fri Capture the Flag 5:30pm–6:30pm Games Register Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Practice your teamwork, strategy, and stealth at the library after hours. Teams will work together to protect their territory while invading enemy territory in a competitive game of Capture the Flag. Disclaimer(s) Physical Activity This program involves physical activities that may include movement, stretching, or light exercise. Participants should be aware of their physical limits and are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and footwear.
This event is in the "Infant" group Music & Movement Monday, June 23, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Infant Music & Movement: Ages 16-23 months with caregiver/parent. A program for toddlers to gain some motor skills while having fun! In this program we will introduce your little ones to various musical in... Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Infant" group Jun 23 2025 Mon Music & Movement 10:15am–11:00am Storytime Register Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Infant Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Ages 16-23 months with caregiver/parent. A program for toddlers to gain some motor skills while having fun! In this program we will introduce your little ones to various musical instruments and let them play and dance along with music! This will be a great way to develop gross and fine motor skills and tune musical ears. 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 "Infant" group Babygarten Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Infant Babygarten: Ages 0-15 months with caregiver/parents. We will share books, nursery rhymes and songs that you can duplicate at home to develop early literacy and motor skills. Playtime to follow... Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Infant" group Jun 24 2025 Tue Babygarten 10:00am–10:30am Storytime Register Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Infant Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Ages 0-15 months with caregiver/parents. We will share books, nursery rhymes and songs that you can duplicate at home to develop early literacy and motor skills. Playtime to follow. 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 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 View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Jun 24 2025 Tue Animal Friends with the Virginia Living Museum 2:00pm–3:00pm Gardening & Nature, Special Interest Club Upcoming 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 Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Jun 25 2025 Wed Toddler Tales 10:00am–10:30am Storytime Register 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 Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group Jun 25 2025 Wed Toddler Tales 11:00am–11:30am Storytime Register 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 "Teens" group Mid-Week Movie Night Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library Program Type: Movie Age Group: Teens On select Wednesdays during the summer, teens in grades 6-12 are invited to screen a themed movie at the library. We’ll supply the popcorn and drinks. You just need to bring a blanket, pillow, and friends. Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jun 25 2025 Wed Mid-Week Movie Night 6:00pm–7:00pm Movie Register Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Teens Program Type: Movie Registration Required Event Details: On select Wednesdays during the summer, teens in grades 6-12 are invited to screen a themed movie at the library. We’ll supply the popcorn and drinks. You just need to bring a blanket, pillow, and friends. 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.
This event is in the "Infant" group Music & Movement Monday, June 30, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Infant Music & Movement: Ages 16-23 months with caregiver/parent. A program for toddlers to gain some motor skills while having fun! In this program we will introduce your little ones to various musical in... Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Infant" group Jun 30 2025 Mon Music & Movement 10:15am–11:00am Storytime Register Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Infant Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Ages 16-23 months with caregiver/parent. A program for toddlers to gain some motor skills while having fun! In this program we will introduce your little ones to various musical instruments and let them play and dance along with music! This will be a great way to develop gross and fine motor skills and tune musical ears. 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 "Infant" group Babygarten Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Infant Babygarten: Ages 0-15 months with caregiver/parents. We will share books, nursery rhymes and songs that you can duplicate at home to develop early literacy and motor skills. Playtime to follow... Register Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Infant" group Jul 1 2025 Tue Babygarten 10:00am–10:30am Storytime Register Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Infant Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Ages 0-15 months with caregiver/parents. We will share books, nursery rhymes and songs that you can duplicate at home to develop early literacy and motor skills. Playtime to follow. 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 "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 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 View Details Registration Required 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 Jul 1 2025 Tue Around the World with Rainbow Puppets 2:00pm–3:00pm Storytime Upcoming 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.
