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Babygarten

Tuesday, July 22, 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...

Upcoming
Registration Required
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

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

Nature’s Palettes with the Virginia Living Museum

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
City Council Chambers at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Gardening & Nature, Special Interest Club
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

Explore the vibrant world of animals and the colors they inhabit.

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

Explore the vibrant world of animals and the colors they inhabit.

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 "Teens" group

Mid-Week Movie Night

Wednesday, July 23, 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.

Upcoming
Registration Required
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group

From the Dugout Canoe to the Carolina Skiff: The Evolution of Chesapeake Bay Workboats

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Family

Celebrate Virginia's official state boat, the Chesapeake Deadrise with Dr. Paul Ewell of the Mariner's Museum and Park!

 

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Adults, Family
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate Virginia's official state boat, the Chesapeake Deadrise with Dr. Paul Ewell of the Mariner's Museum and Park!

 

This event is in the "Infant" group

Music & Movement

Monday, July 28, 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...

Upcoming
Registration Required
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 "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.

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

Make it Monday-Shrinky Dinks

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

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: Children, Elementary
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 "Infant" group

Babygarten

Tuesday, July 29, 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...

Upcoming
Registration Required
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

Toddler Tales

Wednesday, July 30, 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 30, 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 "Teens" group

Scales and Shades: Dragon Egg Lanterns

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Get ready for a good time of prehistoric proportions! Using a variety of materials, we’ll create colorful, glowing dragon’s egg lanterns that are sure to light up your summer.

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

Get ready for a good time of prehistoric proportions! Using a variety of materials, we’ll create colorful, glowing dragon’s egg lanterns that are sure to light up your summer.

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.

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

“STEM”gardium Leviosa!

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Interest Club, STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

Young witches, wizards, and curious Muggles are invited to explore the wonders of STEM through hands-on experiments inspired by the wizarding world.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Interest Club, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Young witches, wizards, and curious Muggles are invited to explore the wonders of STEM through hands-on experiments inspired by the wizarding world.

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.

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

Sunbeam Scenes

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Elementary

Let your creativity shine as you design a vibrant faux stained-glass masterpiece! Using picture frames and colorful materials, young artists will create bright, beautiful window art that captures the spirit of summer.

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

Let your creativity shine as you design a vibrant faux stained-glass masterpiece! Using picture frames and colorful materials, young artists will create bright, beautiful window art that captures the spirit of summer.

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.

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, August 5, 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.

Upcoming
Registration Required
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

Once Upon a STEAM-Art Detective Spy Science

Wednesday, August 6, 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 "Teens" group

Teen Advisory Board

Monday, August 11, 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...

Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Interest Club

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 "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 Reading Finale Carnival

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Reading Garden at Poquoson Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family

For all ages! "Come one, come all!" Join us for our Summer Reading Challenge Carnival! Celebrate a summer filled with reading and discovery, featuring carnival-style games, fun activities, and prizes for our challenge winners.

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

For all ages! "Come one, come all!" Join us for our Summer Reading Challenge Carnival! Celebrate a summer filled with reading and discovery, featuring carnival-style games, fun activities, and prizes for our challenge winners.

Disclaimer(s)

Outdoor Program (Water)

This program will take place outdoors, and participants may be exposed to water, potentially getting their clothing wet. Please dress appropriately for the conditions and consider bringing a towel and a change of clothes.

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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Cozy Crochet Club

Tuesday, August 19, 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.

Upcoming
Registration Required
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.

Labor Day

All Day
Poquoson Public Library

In observance of the Labor Day holiday, we will be closed on August 31st, 2025. Have a safe holiday!

Closing
Branches:
Poquoson Public Library
Description:

In observance of the Labor Day holiday, we will be closed on August 31st, 2025. Have a safe holiday!

Labor Day

All Day
Poquoson Public Library

In observance of the Labor Day holiday, we will be closed on September 1st, 2025. Have a safe holiday!

Closing
Branches:
Poquoson Public Library
Description:

In observance of the Labor Day holiday, we will be closed on September 1st, 2025. Have a safe holiday!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Advisory Board

Monday, September 8, 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...

Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Interest Club

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. 

Library Advisory Board

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 3:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room 151 at Poquoson Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151