Kids
VBPL creates welcoming spaces, engaging programs and diverse collections for children of all ages.
The Joint-Use Library outside book drop is out of service. Please return materials inside the library or at any other VBPL location.
VBPL creates welcoming spaces, engaging programs and diverse collections for children of all ages.
For readers in grades K-5, VBPL offers one-on-one assistance with a youth librarian at Bayside Area Library, Central Library, Great Neck Area Library, Kempsville Area Library, Princess Anne Area Library, and the Joint-Use Library. Young readers can:
If you’d like to schedule a time, please call (757) 385-0150 or email library@vbgov.com.
Compete in our popular book trivia challenge, read great books and have fun.
Obtain a student library account and discover how you can maximize your learning opportunities.
Our staff bring library services to Virginia Beach organizations such as preschools, retirement and senior communities, schools, businesses, and other gathering places.
VBPL offers age-specific storytime programs for children 6 months to 5 years old.
Find resources for a school assignment, help with a book report and more!
In accordance with the City of Virginia Beach’s Nondiscrimination 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.