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July 7: What’s happening on the Eastern Shore

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Happening today

VETERANS AFFAIRS: 9 a.m. to noon, American Legion Post 56, Cheriton. A representative from the Virginia Department of Veterans Services will be at the legion to help veterans understand their benefits.

STORYTIME: 10:30 a.m., Cape Charles Memorial Library, Cape Charles. Wiggle Worms is a storytime for children ages 2 and under. There will be board books, songs, movement, educational toys, and resources for parents and caregivers.

STORYTIME: 10 to 11 a.m., Delmarva Discovery Museum, Pocomoke City. Dinosaur Discovery Tales features Dr. Seuss stories and dinosaur crafts. This event is geared towards children age 5 and under. The cost for museum members is free. The cost for non-members is $5.

STORYTIME: 2 to 2:30 p.m., Cape Charles Memorial Library, Cape Charles. Big Sprouts Discovery Stories is a storytime for children ages 6 to 11. There will be stories, games, movement, creative activities, and hands-on adventures.

FARMERS MARKET: 3 to 6 p.m., Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital, Onley. The Onancock Market is hosting a mid-week food market at the hospital.

TEEN GAMING NIGHT: 5 p.m., Eastern Shore of Virginia Regional Library, Parksley. Teens can enjoy puzzles, board games, and video games.

YARN CLUB: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Eastern Shore of Virginia Regional Library, Parksley. Crafters can bring their knitting or crochet projects and chat with other fiber artists while working.

MEETING: 6 to 7 p.m., Eastern Shore of Virginia Regional Library, Parksley. Toastmasters International, Debedeavon Club will meet. The group is designed to build public speaking, listening, communication, and leadership skills. For questions email [email protected]