In observance of Independence Day, the college (TCC) closed at 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 3. All classes, services, activities & the Joint-Use Library are canceled. The VBPL Staff will be doing holds pick-up tonight (2pm - 7pm) and all-day Saturday (9am -5pm).

All VBPL locations will be closed on Friday, May 2 for bereavement. We appreciate your understanding and support during this difficult time. Libraries will reopen on Saturday, May 3 with regular operating hours. If you need assistance, please visit:

The Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library will close early at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30. All VBPL branches will be closed on Thursday, May 1 for a staff in-service day.

The Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library will be closed Sunday, April 20, in observance of the Easter holiday. Access to our digital library is available 24/7:

Due to construction at the Windsor Woods Area Library, the lane to exit the branch will be closed on S. Plaza Trail from 4/14-4/18. Customers will need to use the entrance lane as the exit lane too. It's the road between the library and the fire station.

The public computer outage is now isolated to the Kempsville, Bayside, Oceanfront, and Central Library branches. There are limited computers available at those four locations. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working to resolve the outage as quickly as possible.

📍 Public computers are currently unavailable all library locations. We apologize for the inconvenience.

There’s still time! We value your insights to help us write our next chapter of the Virginia Beach Public Library. We invite you to take a survey at through March 31. Print surveys are also available at all branches.

The Windsor Woods Area Library will remain open during the South Plaza Trail road construction. Construction workers will provide guidance on where to enter and exit the library. More:

We value your insights to help us write our next chapter of the @VBPLibrary. If you were unable to attend one of the listening sessions, we invite you to take a survey at from March 17-31. Print surveys will also be available at all branches.

ePRINTit is coming to the Virginia Beach Public Library! VBPL will be changing its wireless printing service from PrinterOn to ePRINTit it on March 31st. Our existing service, PrinterOn, will still be available until April 14th. For more info, visit

The Virginia Beach Public Library’s ARS Accessibility Kits are now available for use at the Central Library. These kits include different activities for Alzheimer’s & memory, dexterity, vision, sensory, speech, neurodivergence, and more! Visit

Cultivate a love of reading and celebrate literacy through Read Across America! Attend free events from March 7-8, including a community Storywalk, author book-signing and professional development for childcare providers. Read more:

Due to inclement weather, TCC will close at 3 p.m., on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. All in-person classes, services and activities are canceled.

Due to inclement weather, all Virginia Beach Public Library branches will be closed on Friday, Feb. 21.

Participate in one of our last two listening sessions to share your feedback on how VB Public Library can best meet your needs. Register at A print survey is available at all library branches or online at from March 17-31.

Due to inclement weather, all Virginia Beach Public Library branches will be closed on Thursday, Feb. 20.

Due to inclement weather, all Virginia Beach Public Library branches will be closed on Wednesday, Feb. 19.

4 SESSIONS LEFT! We invite you to participate in one of our listening sessions to share your feedback on how VBPL can best meet your needs. A Spanish translator will be provided for the 2/17 session & a Tagalog translator for the 2/26 session. Register at

REMINDER: Help us write our next chapter of the @vbplibrary & participate in one of our listening sessions throughout the month of February to share your feedback on how VBPL can best meet your needs. Register today for one of the sessions at