Kids
VBPL creates welcoming spaces, engaging programs and diverse collections for children of all ages.
Virginia Beach Public Library
One Hour With A Youth Librarian
For readers in grades K-5, VBPL offers one-on-one assistance with a youth librarian at Central Library. Young readers can:
- Find books of interest on their reading level.
- Learn how to locate similar items in the library.
- Make the most of library resources.
- Practice their reading skills.
If you’d like to schedule a time, please call (757) 385-0150 or email library@vbgov.com.
Battle of the Books
Compete in our popular book trivia challenge, read great books and have fun.
Access Student Account
Obtain a student library account and discover how you can maximize your learning opportunities.
Library Outreach
Our staff bring library services to Virginia Beach organizations such as preschools, retirement and senior communities, schools, businesses, and other gathering places.
Storytime Classes
VBPL offers age-specific storytime programs for children 6 months to 5 years old.
School Research Resources
Find resources for a school assignment, help with a book report and more!
In accordance with the City of Virginia Beach’s Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Disability Policy, customers may request reasonable accommodation for programs. Requests must be made directly to the branch manager at the time of program registration, but no later than 48 hours before a scheduled event. View our Accessible Resources and Services page for additional information.