Zoos, animal encounters, pet events, and wildlife activities in Staunton. Fun for the whole family.
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Looking to destress and unwind? Thinking about getting a cat? Love kitties, but have a family member who is allergic? Join us at the Hopewell Library for a cat lounge! An entirely free visit to meet and greet kitties from the Prince George Animal Shelter. We will be taking over our Non-Profit...
Sing Books with Emily is a singing story time with picture books based on songs for children of all ages. Join Emily to sing songs from a wide range of musical styles accompanied by bespoke sing along tracks and Emily's fun Symphony of Silly Instruments including ukulele, glockenspiel, and kazoo....
MiLB Single-A: Delmarva Shorebirds at Fredericksburg Nationals at Virginia Credit Union Stadium
We will have our Early Literacy center available for free play for an hour after storytime. Drop in, no registration or tickets required.
MiLB Single-A: Hickory Crawdads at Hill City Howlers at Bank of the James Stadium
MiLB Double-A: Somerset Patriots at Richmond Flying Squirrels at CarMax Park
Join us for creative and imaginative play at the Yorktown Library. This is an open program for children to drop in with their caregivers and play and socialize with other families in the community.
Drop in any time between 10 am and 12:30 pm to make a themed craft curated by our Adult Services staff. All supplies are provided!
MiLB Triple-A: Memphis Redbirds at Norfolk Tides at Harbor Park
Join us for Unexpectedly Funny, an exhilarating improv workshop with Nikki Frias! Discover the joy of spontaneous creativity while exploring the fundamentals of improvisation in a fun and supportive environment. Through engaging games, exercises, and group activities, participants will sharpen...
Book Bling is a craft night for teens who want to create, hang out, and personalize a book cover with fun materials like gems and washi tape. Teens are welcome to bring their own books if they can, or may use donated books we have on hand. No experience needed—just show up and make something cool!
Join us for the opening of Randolph College’s studio art seniors’ capstone exhibition. Reception.
$40. 4 Nights. Family of Four. Can It Be Done? Join us for a hands-on, interactive cooking experience to prepare and plate four complete dinners on a total grocery budget of $40. Participants will learn practical budgeting strategies, smart shopping tips, and cost-saving meal planning techniques...
Come see the Kids Run Trains interactive modular layout and try your hand at operating the trains! Registration is not required. Due to limited parking, carpooling is encouraged.
Bring your imagination to Tiny Builders at the Miller Center! This program will feature Mega Bloks, KEVA Planks, MAGNA-TILES, and more! For children ages 3-5 and their parents/guardians.
In celebration of National Poetry Month, children in grades 3-5 are invited to attend Poetry Night! We will read several poems, then participants will have the opportunity to write their own poems in several creative formats. Anyone who participates will be encouraged to submit their favorite...
Stay and Play is a drop-in playdate program for children from birth to 24 months. Stay after Baby and Me or just come in for the playdate to chat with other caregivers, while your baby has fun with our toy collection.
Victoria Ferguson, enrolled member of the Monacan Indian Nation of Virginia, will discuss the history and culture of Monacan Pottery and lead demonstrations of the craft. Ferguson is a founding elder
Grab your favorite people and join us for a screening of a fun movie. This program is a great way for families to enjoy an evening out together. All movies in this series are rated G or PG. Caregivers are invited to join their child for the movie. Caregivers not partaking in the movie must stay in.
This month's artistic mediums are acrylic paint and watercolor paint.
Kids ages 6 to 10 are encouraged to join us for STEAM Team! Each month's program will focus on one or more STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) elements through fun, hands-on activities and experiments. April: Morse Code Creations (TECHNOLOGY) Space is limited and is available on.
Adults. Join us for a hands-on program designed to create beautiful wildflower seed globes with discarded book pages and decorative tealights using glass jars, wire, and beads. Like books, seeds begin quietly—but given the right care, they can transform the world! This workshop blends eco-friendly..
Unleash your creativity and create stunning, one-of-a-kind coasters using the vibrant and fun technique of pour painting! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to mix acrylic paints and a pouring medium to craft colorful, abstract designs that make your coasters both functional and artistic...
Southside From the Heart is a local arm of From the Heart, a charitable organization based in Richmond VA that creates and donates knitted and crocheted objects to various groups. Looking to improve your skills? Everyone in your family already well decked out in scarves? This is the place for you!
Toddler Tales is an introduction to story time for toddlers and their parent/caregiver. The program is designed for children to experience literature through interactive play, songs and books while providing early literacy information to parents and caregivers.
We're celebrating 60 years of the Lynchburg Public Library! Kids ages 5 and under (plus their parents/caregivers & siblings) are invited to celebrate with us! We'll be reading books with popular characters that debuted in the '60s, enjoying '60s themed songs and games, and making a retro birthday...
Do you love to watch anime, read manga, or even draw characters? At Anime Club, we read and discuss manga, choose anime shows and movies to watch together, and play various games, do crafts, and other fun activities related to Japanese culture.
