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Local Libraries Offer More Than Just Books: Check Out Telescopes, Board Games, Movies and More!
Our local libraries offer up thousands of books but did you know they offer even more? You can go stargazing with the Norfolk Public Library. The Orion StarBlast Telescope is available for library members to borrow for free with your library card. NASA’s International Space Station is the 3rd brightest object in the sky and…… more »
Virginia Beach Public Library Offers Free Coding Games for Kids
Looking for activities for the kids? Why not try some fun coding games? The Virginia Beach Public Library has put together a list of free coding activities for kids. These games and activities encourage concepts such as sequencing and pattern recognition, plus skills including problem-solving, collaboration, and persistence through these “unplugged” coding activities: Move It,…… more »
Can We Guess Your Favorite Girl Scout Cookie Flavor?
Take the quiz to find out! … more »
Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center Offers FREE Virtual Toddler Tuesdays
The Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center offers FREE Virtual Toddler Tuesdays. Miss Jenny brings age-appropriate pre-school programs that may include a letter of the day, colors, stories, and songs. While these events are free, you must register for each event separately! Register HERE. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Virginia…… more »
Do You Get Enough Sleep? Take The Quiz Now
Answer these few questions to see if you are getting enough sleep.… more »
Which Work Out Is Right for You?
Take the quiz and we’ll tell you what exercise you should try in 2021… more »
Get Free Admission at National Parks on These Select Dates 2021
The U.S. National Park Service (NPS) has announced free admission dates for 2021. U.S. Residents can visit over 100 national parks across 36 states, including Yellowstone, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Grand Teton, Rocky Mountain, Everglades, Denali, Zion, and more. For 2021, six fee-free dates have been announced: January 18: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. April 17:…… more »
Here’s How To Go Geocaching in Chesapeake to find Big Foot, a Northern Bear Cub and More!
Looking for a fun activity to do with the kids this weekend? Try your hand at geocaching! Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled devices. Participants navigate to a specific set of GPS coordinates and then attempt to find the geocache (container) hidden at that location. A cache always contains a logbook…… more »
Watch Chesapeake Public Library’s Popular Storytime Series on YouTube
The Chesapeake Public Library is bringing its popular storytime series to YouTube! Check out their channel for a variety of videos for your little ones: v… more »