LIBRARY EVENTS

Byte Size Basics
May
6
to Jul 15

Byte Size Basics

Byte Size Basics

Main Library

May 6 & 20, June 3 & 17, July 1 & 15

Appointments available from 1-2:30 p.m.

Have questions about Microsoft Word,

email, or your smartphone?

Register for 30 minutes of individual tech help!

Call to register and for more information - 804.693.2998.

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Pop-In Story Time
Jun
2
to Jul 28

Pop-In Story Time

Pop-In Story Time

Main Library

Mondays at 6:30 p.m.

June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 & July 7, 14, 21, 28

Since our Pre-K story times filled up so fast, we would like to offer a Pop-In story time on Monday evenings!

2-5 years.

Call for more information - 804.693.2998.

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Story Times Main Library
Jun
3
to Jul 31

Story Times Main Library

Story Times

Little Pillars

Main Library

Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m.

June 3, 10, 17, 24 & July 8, 15, 22, 29

Registration begins May 20

Rhyme, read, play, and learn the Eric Carle way!

Birth-24 months.

Pre-K Storytime

Main Library

Wednesdays at 10:15 a.m.

June 4, 11, 18, 25 & July 9, 16, 23, 30

Registration begins May 20

Longer stories, rhymes, songs, and a craft help children prepare for kindergarten. 3-5 years.

Toddlers on the Loose

Main Library

Thursdays at 10:15 a.m.

June 5, 12, 26 & July 10, 17, 24, 31

Registration begins May 20

Shorter stories, songs, rhymes, and fun motor skill development activities!

2 years.

Call to register and for more information - 804.693.2998.

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Point Story Time
Jun
4
to Jul 30

Point Story Time

Point Story Time

Point Branch

Wednesdays at 10:15 a.m.

June 4, 11, 18, 25 & July 9, 16, 23, 30

Registration begins May 20

Stories, rhymes, songs, and a craft help children prepare for kindergarten. 2-5 years.

Call to register and for more information - 804.642.9790.

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Color Our World - Summer Reading Program
Jun
7
to Aug 8

Color Our World - Summer Reading Program

Color Our World

Summer Reading Program

Main Library & Point Branch

June 7-August 8

Read and win prizes!

All ages!

Summer Reading Kick-Off

Main Library

Saturday, June 7

10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Food, games and fun! Register for the summer

reading program & receive a free bag (while supplies last). All ages!

Call for more information - 804.693.2998.

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Little Crafters
Jun
27
to Jul 25

Little Crafters

Little Crafters

Main Library

Friday, June 27 - Registration begins June 13

Friday, July 25 - Registration begins July 11

10:30 a.m.

Summertime craft activities for little ones! 3-5 years.

Call to register and for more information - 804.693.2998.

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Crafternoon
Jun
27
to Jul 25

Crafternoon

Crafternoon

Main Library

Friday, June 27 - Registration begins June 13

Friday, July 25 - Registration begins July 11

2:00 p.m.

Join us for an afternoon of summer craft fun! Grades 1-5.

Call to register and for more information - 804.693.2998.

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Yoga Camp
Jul
7
to Jul 11

Yoga Camp

Yoga Camp

Main Library

July 7 - 11

Registration begins June 23

Ages 5-8 years: 9:00 a.m.

Ages 9-12 years: 10:15 a.m.

Join certified yoga instructor Miss Christa, for a 5-day Kids’ Yoga Camp designed to help build mindfulness, confidence, and joy through yoga, breathwork, and creative activities with some yoga games thrown in, too!

Call to register and for more information - 804.693.2998.

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Let's Draw Summer!
Jul
8

Let's Draw Summer!

Let's Draw Summer!

Main Library

Tuesday, July 8 at 6:00 p.m.

Registration begins June 24

Draw a dolphin, palm tree, blue crab and more!

Grades K-5.

Call to register and for more information - 804.693.2998.

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Shore Birds
Jul
10

Shore Birds

Shore Birds

Main Library

Thursday, July 10 at 6:00 p.m.

Registration begins June 26

Presented by Michelle Schopp, Outreach Coordinator, Wild Birds Unlimited Yorktown.

Learn what shore birds live in Coastal Virginia and how to identify them.

Adults 18+.

Call to register and for more information - 804.693.2998.

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Summer Flair
Jul
12

Summer Flair

Summer Flair

Main Library

Saturday, July 12 at 11:00 a.m.

Registration begins June 28

Decorate and paint fun shapes for wearable pins and refrigerator magnets.

Grades 6 - 12.

Call to register and for more information - 804.693.2998.

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American Flag Coasters
Jul
12

American Flag Coasters

American Flag Coasters

Main Library

Wednesday, July 12 at 2:00 p.m.

Registration begins June 18

Create something fun and useful for Independence Day!

Adults 18+.

Call to register and for more information - 804.693.2998.

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Summer Mason Jar Craft
Jul
17

Summer Mason Jar Craft

Summer Mason Jar Craft

Point Branch

Thursday, July 17 at 2:00 p.m.

Registration begins July 3

Make a beautiful summer decoration.

Adults 18+.

Call to register and for more information - 804.642.9790.

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Paint Party
Jul
19

Paint Party

Paint Party

Main Library

Saturday, July 19 at 10:30 a.m.

Registration begins July 5

Unleash your inner artist with a variety of painting activities!

Grades 1-5.

Call to register and for more information - 804.693.2998.

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GCPL Comix Con Art Contest
Jul
1

GCPL Comix Con Art Contest

GCPL Comix Con Art Contest

Main Library

The theme is “Draw your library robot” Prizes awarded in each age group.

Submissions accepted May 1 – July 1

Categories: Grades 3-8, 9-12, Adult 19+.

Artwork will be displayed at GCPL Comix Con 2025!

Call for more information - 804.693.2998.

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