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hats gloves and socks

Teen Advisory Board’s ‘Share the Warmth’ Hats, Gloves, and Socks Drive

All Day 10/13 - 11/10

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: Special Interest Club
Event Details:

Frigid weather brings hardship for many local families in need of winter clothing. Please help the library’s Teen Advisory Board confront the cold by donating new hats, gloves, and socks in all sizes to the Share the Warmth Drive.

row of jack-o-lanterns

Halloween Scavenger Hunt

All Day 10/14 - 10/31

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:

Find at least one hidden Halloween item in the library - you can get a list of items from the desk. Tell us what you found for a FREE BOOK! Find more for fun! (you only get one book, no matter how many items you find)

Book cover for Battle Flags

Terrible as an Army with Banners: The True Colours of the British and Americans in the War of the Revolution

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Age Group:

Adults, Family
Registration will close on October 25, 2025 @ 3:06pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Adults, Family
Program Type: Local History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Regimental colours, the flags carried into battle to identify the individual regiments that made up the armies of the day, were important military accoutrements throughout the 18th century.

Glowing carved pumpkins.

HallowRead Family Night

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group:

Children, Preschool, Elementary, Family
Registration will close on October 30, 2025 @ 6:30pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Elementary, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a frightfully fun evening the whole family will enjoy! Join us for HallowRead Family Night. a Halloween celebration filled with crafts, games, and not-too-scary fun for all ages.

A magnifying glass highlights the word jobs on newsprint

Job Ready @ Your Library

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
Registration will close on November 1, 2025 @ 6:59pm.
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?

Tech Talk: Informative and Informal Technology Access Classes

AI: Myths vs. Reality

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

Adults
Registration will close on November 3, 2025 @ 7:30pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Computer Lab 168
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Artificial Intelligence is everywhere—but so is the confusion. Can it think like a human? Will it steal your job? Is it secretly running your phone?

the word GAMES is spelled out in Scrabble tiles

Games Con

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:00pm

Age Group:

Children, Teens, Adults, Family
Registration will close on November 8, 2025 @ 3:44pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: City Council Chambers
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an all-day event! 

 

Boat at sunset

Poquoson's Saltwater Heroes

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

Adults, Family
Registration will close on November 10, 2025 @ 7:16pm.
Library Branch: Poquoson Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 151
Age Group: Adults, Family
Program Type: Local History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Allen Holston from the Poquoson Historical Commission in a discussion of the life and times of the Chesapeake waterman. 

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