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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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

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!

This event is in the "Children" group

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
Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

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!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Brain Freeze Files Book Club

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Community
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Whether you’re into cold cases, haunted houses, or epic quests, bring a book you loved—or you hated—to The Brain Freeze Files Book Club!

Offsite Event
This event is in the "All Ages" group

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group

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....

This event is in the "All Ages" group

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
This event is in the "All Ages" group

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
This event is in the "Adults" group

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.

This event is in the "Babies" group

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

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
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Decks, Dice, & Dominoes

Wednesday, May 6, 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
Decks, Dice & Dominoes:

Challenge friends and fellow enthusiasts to card, board, and tile games at Decks, Dice & Dominoes! Whether you’re a cunning tactician, a master bluffer, or a secret grandmaster...

This event is in the "Adults" group

Scrabble at 12 Points

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room | 12 Points at 12 Points
Program Type:
Education & Tutoring
Age Group:
Adults

Let your inner logophile loose for 15 points!

Upcoming
Registration Required

Alzheimer's Association Support Group

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B at Main Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Monthly Support Meeting for Those Supporting Someone with Alzheimer's. 

Main Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group

UEFA Champions League: Semifinals Leg 2

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Kitchen | 12 Points at 12 Points
Program Type:
Education & Tutoring
Age Group:
All Ages

All Ages: This is the business end of the tournament. With a place in the final on the line, watch Leg Two of the Semifinals live as the aggregate score is decided.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Gamers' Alliance

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room B | WBL at West Branch Library
Program Type:
Family & Community
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Gamers’ Alliance:

Ages 6 & Up: Knock your opponents out of the race with a blue shell or take down another fighter with your Smash Ball move at West Branch Library’s Gamers’ Alliance! Spend an a...