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Bingo by the Books

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Escape Rooms, Games & Trivia, Family & Community
Age Group:
All Ages
Bingo by the Books:

Gather with your friends and neighbors for refreshments and be ready to shout, “Bingo!” as you play traditional and non-traditional bingo games with the chance to win prizes. Bingo...

Mother and daughter reading a storybook

Wiggle Worm Storytime

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers

Ages 2–5: Wiggle, sing, and play your way through food-themed stories at Wiggle Worm Storytime.

Two miniature knight figures in a heavy fog

Teen Board Game Night

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Escape Rooms, Games & Trivia
Age Group:
Teens

Ages 13–19: Jump into existing games, experiment with creating simple board games using shared materials, or playtest ideas together if inspiration strikes.

Teen girl knitting

Teen Crochet & Knitting Club

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Ages 11–18: Unravel your creative block or get hooked on a new hobby at the Teen Crochet & Knitting Club!

Maze with small Sphero logos

Sphero® Freeplay

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Computers & Tech
Age Group:
Children
Open
Registration Required
Little girl playing a drum while her mother watches

Music Makers Storytime

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Education & Tutoring, Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Ages 2–5: Move, listen, and make music together at Music Makers Storytime.

Child's hand holding paint brush over smears and messy art

Art Adventures

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Ages 3–5: It’s time to get messy with Art Adventures!

Friends of the VCPL Members Only Book Sale

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Rooms A, B & C at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Sale
Age Group:
All Ages
Friends of the Library Monthly Book Sale:

Shop for books, DVDs, CDs, and more at the Friends of the Library Book Sale. Thousands of items will be available at low prices, from current bestsellers to your favorite classics....

Members only book sale night

Friends Book Sale

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Rooms A, B, C & D at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Sale
Age Group:
All Ages
Friends of the Library Monthly Book Sale:

Shop for books, DVDs, CDs, and more at the Friends of the Library Book Sale. Thousands of items will be available at low prices, from current bestsellers to your favorite classics....

Pixel art covered wagon, fort, trees, and clouds

Life-Size Oregon Trail

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Community
Program Type:
Escape Rooms, Games & Trivia, Family & Community
Age Group:
All Ages

All Ages: Load up your supplies and hitch up the oxen! It’s time to head out on the Oregon Trail in a life-sized recreation of the classic computer game.

Offsite Event

Friends Book Sale

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Rooms A, B, C & D at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Sale
Age Group:
All Ages
Friends of the Library Monthly Book Sale:

Shop for books, DVDs, CDs, and more at the Friends of the Library Book Sale. Thousands of items will be available at low prices, from current bestsellers to your favorite classics....

AL-ANON

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room B at Main Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Meeting

Main Library
An eraser, five chalk pastels, a palette knife, and three paint brushes

Crafternoons @ West

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community
Age Group:
Adults

Grab your yarn and crochet hooks, your fabric and sewing supplies, or even your junk journal and washi tape for a relaxing afternoon at Crafternoons.

Father and baby daughter smiling while looking at a board book

Baby Lap Sit Storytime

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Family & Community, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies

Ages 0–1: Share songs, stories, and gentle bounces together at Baby Lap Sit Storytime.

Childs's hands smearing finger paint on paper

Art Start

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family & Community
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Ages 2–6: Encourage your child to explore their imagination and try something new with the Swope Art Museum.

Illustrations of a partial globe with a penguin, walrus, beaver, vulture, and elephant standing on it

Animals Around the World

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Youth Services Program Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Education & Tutoring
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Ages 6–15: Travel to deep, dark jungles, arid deserts, and even the frigid Arctic in search of reptilian, avian, and furry friends at Animals Around the World!

Upcoming
Registration Required