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The Sewcial Club
Makerspace
2024-10-05 14:00:002024-10-05 16:00:00America/New_YorkThe Sewcial ClubSewist of all levels. Bring your own projects or work on fun beginner projects. Creative Spaces Sewing Orientation is required.Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library - Creative Spaces 1
Saturday, October 05 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Add to Calendar2024-10-05 14:00:002024-10-05 16:00:00America/New_YorkThe Sewcial ClubSewist of all levels. Bring your own projects or work on fun beginner projects. Creative Spaces Sewing Orientation is required.Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library - Creative Spaces 1
Central Library - Divided Large Meeting Room 1,Divided Large Meeting Room 2,First Floor,Small Meeting Room,Open Area
Celebrate 20 years of this event! It features films and books of the horror genre and provides an opportunity for creative cosplay for fans of all things horror related.
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library - The Gallery
Learn about 3D printing and how to use the 3D printers. Make everything from fun figurines, replacement parts, to prototypes for design and engineering! A valid library card is required.
You don't need to be wealthy to have an estate plan. Learn the benefits of making financial plans now to protect and provide for your family's future. Free and open to all.
What happens after a bad medical diagnosis? Would you worry, or make your medical wishes known? Learn what you can do now to avoid unwanted treatment and have things done your way.
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn how to digitize materials using our Memory Lab equipment. Please only sign up for one session. All other appointments for the lab will be made with staff.
The Virginia Math Club in partnership with the Chesapeake Youth Foundation and the Chesapeake Public Library will provide free personal tutoring in any mathematics up to and including Calculus.
Looking for a fun craft? Stop by the Youth & Family Services Department anytime on Mondays to participate in our weekly craft. All day, while supplies last.
Are you brave enough to find all the spooky creatures hiding in the CARES Center? Stop by, at your convenience, on the dates listed for this self-directed activity. Win a prize for completing it.
Begin your little one’s lifelong love of reading!
Caregivers are encouraged to bounce, sing, and play along. Featuring: stories, songs, and fun!
Ages 6-24 months with caregiver
Begin your little one’s lifelong love of reading! Caregivers are encouraged to bounce, sing, and play along. Please register each child. Ages: 0-1 year old.
Preschool families are invited to join us each Monday at the library for a weekly drop-in arts and crafts program. No registration needed—just come and create!
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library - The Gallery
Love to crochet? Join this beginner-friendly group to learn the basics, refine your craft, or learn new tips while you discover the range of crochet books Chesapeake Public Libraries have to offer!
Learn the basics of using a smartphone. Topics include: powering on and off, texting, apps, taking photos, shooting video, and wireless printing in the library from your phone.
Have fun with friends in the afternoon with games, crafts, STEAM and other fun activities. Parent/Guardian must remain in the building for the duration of the program.
Partake in a monthly creative and fun art class. Journey into anything and everything art – painting, stamping, printmaking, and more. Registration Required. Ages: 5-11
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn how to digitize materials using our Memory Lab equipment. Please only sign up for one session. All other appointments for the lab will be made with staff.
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library - Digital Lab
Explore photography and video skills while learning how to use the equipment in the Digital Media Lab at Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library.
Are you brave enough to find all the spooky creatures hiding in the CARES Center? Stop by, at your convenience, on the dates listed for this self-directed activity. Win a prize for completing it.
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn how to digitize materials using our Memory Lab equipment. Please only sign up for one session. All other appointments for the lab will be made with staff.
Curious about yoga? This family event features stories, movement, music, stretching, and fun taught by a Registered Children’s Yoga Teacher. Bring a yoga mat or towel and wear comfortable clothes.
Begin your little one’s lifelong love of reading! Caregivers are encouraged to bounce, sing, and play along. Featuring stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun! Ages 6 - 24 months with caregiver.
Don't miss our Monthly Movie Matinee! This month's movie is Doctor Strange's third installment and journey into the multiverse! Doors open at 4:00PM. Adults must accompany children under 18 years old.
Are you brave enough to find all the spooky creatures hiding in the CARES Center? Stop by, at your convenience, on the dates listed for this self-directed activity. Win a prize for completing it.
Participate in this interactive storytime filled with stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers and their caregivers. Please register each child. Ages: 1-2
Are you brave enough to find all the spooky creatures hiding in the CARES Center? Stop by, at your convenience, on the dates listed for this self-directed activity. Win a prize for completing it.
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library - Student Success Center
Begin your little one's lifelong love of reading! Caregivers are encouraged to bounce, sing and play along. Featuring: stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun! Ages 6-24 months with caregiver.
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library - Creative Spaces 1
Join our library sewing program for teens and tweens! Learn machine and hand sewing basics, unleash your creativity, and craft cool projects. No experience needed! Just bring your imagination.
Bring your imaginations for Lego building fun! We provide the materials; you provide the creativity! Please register each child individually.
Grade: Elementary School
Celebrate poetry with award-winning poet, Synnika Lofton. Discover how rhythm impacts lives, share your own poems, and learn more about poetry. Don’t miss this inspiring event!
Are you brave enough to find all the spooky creatures hiding in the CARES Center? Stop by, at your convenience, on the dates listed for this self-directed activity. Win a prize for completing it.
Bring your bizarre questions and your sense of intrigue as we explore everything you ever (or maybe never!) wanted to know about the funeral industry. Free and open to all.
Grief after the loss of a loved one isn't something you get over alone. Join us. Hear experts in counseling and relationship therapy discuss how to recover and mover forward. Free and open to all.
Join our dance “fiesta” with a mix of Latin and island-themed music from bachata, salsa, merengue, and reggaetón. No partner or experience is needed. All abilities are welcome.
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn how to digitize materials using our Memory Lab equipment. Please only sign up for one session. All other appointments for the lab will be made with staff.
Join our dance “fiesta” with a mix of Latin and island themed music from bachata, salsa, merengue, and reggaetón. No partner or experience needed. All abilities welcome. FREE
Calling all detectives! Put on your detective hat and peer through the magnifying glass to solve the mystery of how many spiders are in the estimation station container. Closest answer wins a prize.
Find your next fascinating read or thrilling video at our monthly book sale. Choose from a small selection of books, audiobooks, and DVDs at bargain prices.
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn how to digitize materials using our Memory Lab equipment. Please only sign up for one session. All other appointments for the lab will be made with staff.
Curious about yoga? This family event features stories, movement, music, stretching, and fun taught by a Registered Children’s Yoga Teacher. Bring a yoga mat or towel and wear comfortable clothes.
Begin your little one’s lifelong love of reading! Caregivers are encouraged to bounce, sing, and play along. Featuring stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun! Ages 6 - 24 months with caregiver.
Low-income residents can drop in for consultations with a Legal Aid of Eastern Virginia lawyer. Get guidance on legal issues like eviction, debt, domestic violence, and more for free.
Calling all detectives! Put on your detective hat and peer through the magnifying glass to solve the mystery of how many spiders are in the estimation station container. Closest answer wins a prize.
Participate in this interactive storytime filled with stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers and their caregivers. Please register each child. Ages: 1-2
Registration opens Wednesday, October 9 2024 at 9:00am
Find your next fascinating read or thrilling video at our monthly book sale. Choose from a small selection of books, audiobooks, and DVDs at bargain prices.
Book lovers, do you want to discover friends you haven't met yet? Gather as we talk about books and the plots, characters, and themes that make each novel a unique work of art!
Join our dance “fiesta” with a mix of Latin and island-themed music from bachata, salsa, merengue, and reggaetón. No partner or experience is needed. All abilities are welcome.
Calling all detectives! Put on your detective hat and peer through the magnifying glass to solve the mystery of how many spiders are in the estimation station container. Closest answer wins a prize.
Find your next fascinating read or thrilling video at our monthly book sale. Choose from a small selection of books, audiobooks, and DVDs at bargain prices.
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library - Student Success Center
Begin your little one's lifelong love of reading! Caregivers are encouraged to bounce, sing and play along. Featuring: stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun! Ages 6-24 months with caregiver.
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library - Creative Spaces 1
Join our library sewing program for teens and tweens! Learn machine and hand sewing basics, unleash your creativity, and craft cool projects. No experience needed! Just bring your imagination.
Lego Club is back! Spend the hour testing your Lego building skills with challenges or just enjoy your time through free play. We provide the Legos; you provide the creativity! For children ages 6-12
Join us for a special after-hours program as Dr. Scott Moore, author of The Witch of Pungo, discusses Grace Sherwood and her legacy in the Hampton Roads area.
Calling all detectives! Put on your detective hat and peer through the magnifying glass to solve the mystery of how many spiders are in the estimation station container. Closest answer wins a prize.
Find your next fascinating read or thrilling video at our monthly book sale. Choose from a small selection of books, audiobooks, and DVDs at bargain prices.
Calling all detectives! Put on your detective hat and peer through the magnifying glass to solve the mystery of how many spiders are in the estimation station container. Closest answer wins a prize.
Find your next fascinating read or thrilling video at our monthly book sale. Choose from a small selection of books, audiobooks, and DVDs at bargain prices.
Stop by to browse from a great selection of books for all ages at this monthly sale. FOL members enjoy early entry at 9:30 a.m. Proceeds benefit library special events and early childhood initiatives.
Come enjoy epic adventures from recent blockbusters to family favorites! Doors open at 2:00PM. Adults must accompany children under 18 years old.
Limited seating: Please register!
Find your next fascinating read or thrilling video at our monthly book sale. Choose from a small selection of books, audiobooks, and DVDs at bargain prices.
Join us for an overview of end-of-life planning. This talk will cover vital end-of-life options such as hospice and palliative care, the role of death doulas, and more. Free and open to all.
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn how to digitize materials using our Memory Lab equipment. Please only sign up for one session. All other appointments for the lab will be made with staff.
The Virginia Math Club in partnership with the Chesapeake Youth Foundation and the Chesapeake Public Library will provide free personal tutoring in any mathematics up to and including Calculus.
Spend an afternoon painting with local artist, Richard F. Fuertes. His emphasis will be on self-expression and healing. Supplies provided; bring your imagination!
Registration opens Sunday, October 6 2024 at 9:00am
Looking for a fun craft? Stop by the Youth & Family Services Department anytime on Mondays to participate in our weekly craft. All day, while supplies last.
Begin your little one’s lifelong love of reading! Caregivers are encouraged to bounce, sing, and play along. Featuring: stories, songs, and fun! Ages 6-24 months with caregiver
Preschool families are invited to join us each Monday at the library for a weekly drop-in arts and crafts program. No registration needed—just come and create!
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library
Love to crochet? Join this beginner-friendly group to learn the basics, refine your craft, or learn new tips while you discover the range of crochet books Chesapeake Public Libraries have to offer!
Need advice for tricky garden dilemmas? Bring your plant questions to agriculture experts dedicated to beautifying our community, educating the public, and maintaining the environment for the future.
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn how to digitize materials using our Memory Lab equipment. Please only sign up for one session. All other appointments for the lab will be made with staff.
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn how to digitize materials using our Memory Lab equipment. Please only sign up for one session. All other appointments for the lab will be made with staff.
Need advice for tricky garden dilemmas? Bring your plant questions to agriculture experts dedicated to beautifying our community, educating the public, and maintaining the environment for the future.
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library - Creative Spaces 1,Creative Spaces 2,Creative Spaces 3,Digital Lab,The Gallery
Join us for a viewing of "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire". The Spengler family and the original Ghostbusters team up. Rated PG-13 due supernatural action/violence, language, and suggestive references.
Come drink some coffee or tea and discuss a classic book that you have always wanted to read!
October 23rd, "The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe."
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library - The Gallery
Learn about 3D printing and how to use the 3D printers. Make everything from fun figurines, replacement parts, to prototypes for design and engineering! A valid library card is required.
Learn about medical aid in dying - what it is, how it works, safeguards against abuse, and ongoing legislative actions in the state of Virginia. Free and open to the public.
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn how to digitize materials using our Memory Lab equipment. Please only sign up for one session. All other appointments for the lab will be made with staff.
Looking for a fun craft? Stop by the Youth & Family Services Department anytime on Mondays to participate in our weekly craft. All day, while supplies last.
Still looking for a last-minute costume? Pick up a paper mask, to bring home, to make your own unique masterpiece! Pick up at your convenience while supplies last.
Begin your little one’s lifelong love of reading! Caregivers are encouraged to bounce, sing, and play along. Please register each child. Ages: 0-1 year old.
Registration opens Monday, October 21 2024 at 9:00am
Begin your little one’s lifelong love of reading! Caregivers are encouraged to bounce, sing, and play along. Featuring: stories, songs, and fun! Ages 6-24 months with caregiver
Preschool families are invited to join us each Monday at the library for a weekly drop-in arts and crafts program. No registration needed—just come and create!
Learn the basics of using a smartphone. Topics include: powering on and off, texting, apps, taking photos, shooting video, and wireless printing in the library from your phone.
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library
Need advice for tricky garden dilemmas? Bring your plant questions to agriculture experts dedicated to beautifying our community, educating the public, and maintaining the environment for the future.
Have fun with friends in the afternoon with games, crafts, STEAM and other fun activities. Parent/Guardian must remain in the building for the duration of the program.
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn how to digitize materials using our Memory Lab equipment. Please only sign up for one session. All other appointments for the lab will be made with staff.
Bring Halloween costumes and cosplay to a whole new level when you dress-up a rubber duck during this teen craft hour. How will you duck-orate this little quacky character? All materials provided.
Join a support group focused on Women's health issues. We'll share tips and stories for embracing life's different phases with understanding and compassion.
Still looking for a last-minute costume? Pick up a paper mask, to bring home, to make your own unique masterpiece! Pick up at your convenience while supplies last.
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn how to digitize materials using our Memory Lab equipment. Please only sign up for one session. All other appointments for the lab will be made with staff.
Begin your little one’s lifelong love of reading! Caregivers are encouraged to bounce, sing, and play along. Featuring stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun! Ages 6 - 24 months with caregiver.
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library
Need advice for tricky garden dilemmas? Bring your plant questions to agriculture experts dedicated to beautifying our community, educating the public, and maintaining the environment for the future.
Still looking for a last-minute costume? Pick up a paper mask, to bring home, to make your own unique masterpiece! Pick up at your convenience while supplies last.
Participate in this interactive storytime filled with stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers and their caregivers. Please register each child. Ages: 1-2
Registration opens Wednesday, October 23 2024 at 9:00am
Explore the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math through hands-on experiments and activities. Registration Required. Please register each child individually. Grade: Elementary School
Registration opens Wednesday, October 23 2024 at 9:00am
The Book Artist Maggie Kerrigan will teach you how to turn well-loved books into works of art in this free workshop. Come and explore your creative side. Materials are provided. Registration required.
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn how to digitize materials using our Memory Lab equipment. Please only sign up for one session. All other appointments for the lab will be made with staff.
Preschool families are invited to join us each Monday at the library for a weekly drop-in arts and crafts program. No registration needed—just come and create!
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach and Innovation Library - The Gallery
Love to crochet? Join this beginner-friendly group to learn the basics, refine your craft, or learn new tips while you discover the range of crochet books Chesapeake Public Libraries have to offer!
Learn the basics of using a smartphone. Topics include: powering on and off, texting, apps, taking photos, shooting video, and wireless printing in the library from your phone.
Have fun with friends in the afternoon with games, crafts, STEAM and other fun activities. Parent/Guardian must remain in the building for the duration of the program.
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn how to digitize materials using our Memory Lab equipment. Please only sign up for one session. All other appointments for the lab will be made with staff.