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Library Card Sign-Up Month

Library Card Sign-Up Month

All Day 9/2 - 9/30

Age Group:

Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
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!

Books in a white tote bag

Teen Totes Subscription Service

09/02/2025 @ 10:00am to 09/16/2025 @ 9:00pm

Age Group:

Teens
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Passive Programming
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Subscription Service
Event Details:

Sign up using our survey! Register Here! 

Piece by Piece

Piece by Piece

Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Age Group:

Adults
Registration will close on September 13, 2025 @ 6:27pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a stash of scrap fabric? Ever wondered what to do with that leftover eighth of a yard? Join us and quilter Phyllis Jones as we explore a fabric strip technique to create quilt blocks that will delight and amaze! Beginners are welcome!

Tech Talk: Informative and Informal Technology Access Classes

Understanding AI

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

Adults
Registration will close on September 15, 2025 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Computer Lab 168
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a friendly and engaging introduction to the world of Artificial Intelligence—no tech background required! From smart assistants like Alexa to tools like ChatGPT, AI is changing the way we live, work, and learn.

A magnifying glass highlights the word jobs on newsprint

Job Ready @ Your Library

Monday, September 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
Registration will close on September 22, 2025 @ 7:52pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Computer Lab 168
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Jobs & Careers
Registration Required
Event Details:

Wondering how to navigate the maze of online job applications? Poquoson Public Library has got you covered! Looking for a new job or ready to level up your career?

Child reading to adult and dog.

Paws to Read

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm

Age Group:

Children
Registration will close on September 23, 2025 @ 4:00pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Interest Club
Registration Required
A skeleton casually leans against a book: The Spine Collection

The Spine Collection: A Spooky Mixed Media Art Night

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Age Group:

Adults
Registration is closed because the event is full.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a creative and eerie craft session. In this hands-on workshop, participants will transform old book spines, paint, and printed images into hauntingly beautiful cityscapes on canvas.

"Fall book sale" hovers over fall leaves and old books

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale

10/03/2025 @ 9:00am to 10/05/2025 @ 4:00pm

Age Group:

Family
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Passive Programming
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Interest Club
Event Details:

Poquoson Public Library's Friends of the Library present the annual Fall Book Sale! 

A wide selection of books, CD's, DVD's, puzzles, games and more available.

 

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Veterans Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Poquoson Public Library
Description:

In observance of Veterans Day, the library will be closing on November 11th, we will reopen on November 12th at 10am. 

Toddler Tales

10:00am–10:30am
Preschool
Storytime
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.

Toddler Tales

11:00am–11:30am
Preschool
Storytime
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.

Free Vision Screening

2:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Infant, Preschool
Health & Wellness
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on October 29, 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

 

 

‘Guess That Groove’ Family Bingo Night: Decades Edition

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Games
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on October 29, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a musical bingo night where songs from the ‘70s to the 2000s take center stage! Match the tunes to your card and win prizes in this fun, all-ages event. It’s all about teamwork, tunes, and timeless hits!

Toddler Tales

10:00am–10:30am
Preschool
Storytime
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.

Toddler Tales

11:00am–11:30am
Preschool
Storytime
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.

Once Upon a STEAM-Money, Money, Money

2:00pm–2:30pm
Preschool
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 5, 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.

Toddler Tales

10:00am–10:30am
Preschool
Storytime
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.

Toddler Tales

11:00am–11:30am
Preschool
Storytime
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.

Thanksgiving Holiday

11/26/2025 @ 1:00pm–11/28/2025 @ 9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Poquoson Public Library
Description:

In observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday, the library will be closing at 1pm on Wednesday, November 26th and we will reopen on November 29th at 10am. 

Toddler Tales

10:00am–10:30am
Preschool
Storytime
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.

Toddler Tales

11:00am–11:30am
Preschool
Storytime
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.

Toddler Tales

10:00am–10:30am
Preschool
Storytime
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.

Toddler Tales

11:00am–11:30am
Preschool
Storytime
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.

Holly Jolly Jamboree

1:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Arts & Crafts, Games
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on November 30, 2025 @ 10:00am.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children, Infant, Preschool, Elementary, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for holiday magic at our Holly Jolly Jamboree!

Christmas Holiday

12/24/2025 @ 1:00pm–12/26/2025 @ 9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Poquoson Public Library
Description:

In observance of the Christmas Holiday, the library will be closing at 1pm on Wednesday, December 24th and we will reopen on December 27th at 10am. 

New Year's Holiday

12/31/2025 @ 5:00pm–01/01/2026 @ 9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Poquoson Public Library
Description:

In observance of the New Year's Holiday, the library will be closing at 5pm on December 31st and reopening on January 2nd at 10am. Happy Holidays!