Poquoson Public Library

10:00am-5:00pm

500 City Hall Ave
Poquoson, VA 23662
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon-Wed: 10:00am-9:00pm

Thu: Closed

Fri-Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Read with Benny

"Read With Benny" Winter Reading Challenge 2026

All Day 1/1 - 2/28

Age Group:

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

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.

Books in a white tote bag

Teen Totes Subscription Service

01/02/2026 @ 10:00am to 01/16/2026 @ 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!

new year, new tech with sparklers and robotic hand

New Year, New Tech

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Age Group:

Adults

Register

Registration will close on January 3, 2026 @ 7:28pm.

Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 151

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Class

Registration Required

Event Details:

Got a new phone, drone, or tablet for the holidays and not sure where to start? Join us for a hands-on workshop where we’ll walk you through the basics of setting up and using your new device.

stuffed bear

Stuffie Sleepover: Drop Off

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Age Group:

Children, Family

Register

Registration will close on January 9, 2026 @ 4:30pm.

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.

A picture of orange orchids

Orchids

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Age Group:

Adults, Family

Register

Registration will close on January 26, 2026 @ 7:48pm.

Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 151

Age Group: Adults, Family

Program Type: Gardening & Nature

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join the York-Poquoson Master Gardener's for an introduction to the world of Orchid management and propagation!

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (12/07)	Mon (12/08)	Tue (12/09)	Wed (12/10)	Thu (12/11)	Fri (12/12)	Sat (12/13)
All Day	This event is in the "Family" group December featured artist - Lee Abston All Day 12/1–12/31 Family This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Art Wall Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: The artist on display on the library's art wall for the month of December is Lee Abston
10 am		This event is in the "Infant" group Music & Movement 10:15am–11:00am Infant Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Infant" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. 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 10:00am–10:30am Infant Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Infant" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. 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 "Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Toddler Tales 10:00am–10:30am Toddler, Preschool Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Toddler, 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.
11 am				This event is in the "Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Toddler Tales 11:00am–11:30am Toddler, Preschool Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Toddler" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Toddler, 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.
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1 pm
2 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 2:00pm–5:00pm Children, Infant, Preschool Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Infant" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. 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
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4 pm
5 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Advisory Board 5:00pm–6:00pm Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Gingerbread Showdown for Kids 5:00pm–6:00pm Children, Elementary Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Children, Elementary Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Get ready to build something sweet! Join us at the library for a cozy evening of gingerbread house decorating. We’ll provide all the graham crackers, icing, and candy you’ll need — you just bring your imagination and holiday spirit. 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. 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.
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Wings & Words: Upcycled Christmas Ornament Craft 6:00pm–8:30pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Celebrate the holiday season with creativity and sustainability! We will transform everyday and discarded items into a stunning, vintage-inspired Christmas ornament.
7 pm				This event is in the "Teens" group Gingerbread Showdown for Teens 7:00pm–8:00pm Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library Room: Meeting Room 151 Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Whether you are a seasoned gingerbread artist or new to the game, come to the library to build a gingerbread house out of all-edible materials. We will supply the graham crackers, icing, and candy. 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. 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.