Baby Time

Join Miss Chelsea for fun with your little one! Music and play for babies and their caregivers. Ages 0-16 months with an adult. Join us in Story Hour Room (through the big door inside the kids' picture book room)! All toys are washed and sanitized after each sessi......More

Join Miss Chelsea for fun with your little one! Music and play for babies and their caregivers. Ages 0-16 months with an adult. Join us in Story Hour Room (through the big door inside the kids' picture book room)! All toys are washed and sanitized after each session. https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/baby-time-624/

Story hour/Craft room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Lego Builders

Join your friends for some brick building fun! Try your hand at one of the building challenges or design a creation of your own. Ages 5-10 https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/lego-builders-169/

Story hour/Craft room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Multiage Storytime

Join Miss Allison for storytime fun! All ages welcome. https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/multiage-storytime-330/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Pikachu Posse Pokémon Club (Ages 5-7)

Young Pokémon lovers! We have a Pokémon club just for you! This club is for ages 5-7 and will meet once a month in the Story Hour/Craft Room. Do a craft, play games, and talk endless Pokémon facts with Miss Allison and other junior trainers!  *Please note, there is......More

Young Pokémon lovers! We have a Pokémon club just for you! This club is for ages 5-7 and will meet once a month in the Story Hour/Craft Room. Do a craft, play games, and talk endless Pokémon facts with Miss Allison and other junior trainers!  *Please note, there is no trading during this program. If your child would like to trade cards, they may do so before or after club with your supervision. https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/pikachu-posse-pok-mon-club-ages-5-7-16/

Story hour/Craft room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Junior Troop 64067

Junior Troop 64067 Contact: Jessica, [email protected] https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/junior-troop-64067-5/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Norfolk Cultural Council Song and Poetry Circle

Bring a song, poem, or any creative work you would like to share among supportive community. Open to all. Contact: Jessica, [email protected] https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/norfolk-cultural-council-song-and-poetry-circle......More

Bring a song, poem, or any creative work you would like to share among supportive community. Open to all. Contact: Jessica, [email protected] https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/norfolk-cultural-council-song-and-poetry-circle/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Swashbuckling Heroines and High Seas Adventures with Novelist Vanessa Riley

Join us for an unforgettable experience as we chat online with Vanessa Riley about her newest book, Fire Sword and Sea, based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye. Read more and register here to receive the live stream link: ......More

Join us for an unforgettable experience as we chat online with Vanessa Riley about her newest book, Fire Sword and Sea, based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye. Read more and register here to receive the live stream link: https://libraryc.org/norfolkpl/106959/register Can't make it to the livestream? Access the recording at any time through NPL's Library Speaker Consortium page: https://libraryc.org/norfolkpl https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/swashbuckling-heroines-and-high-seas-adventures-with-novelist-vanessa-riley/

Virtual Meeting Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Sensory Playtime (All Ages & Abilities Welcome!)

Join Miss Allison for stories, songs, and play! Children and their caregivers will spend 20 minutes enjoying songs, rhymes, and stories, followed by 20-25 minutes of sensory play (i.e. sensory bin play stations, a simple craft, or coloring).  While general content i......More

Join Miss Allison for stories, songs, and play! Children and their caregivers will spend 20 minutes enjoying songs, rhymes, and stories, followed by 20-25 minutes of sensory play (i.e. sensory bin play stations, a simple craft, or coloring).  While general content is designed for ages 2-5, Sensory Playtime is for all children and all abilities!  Siblings always welcome. Space limited. Please register. Questions? Email Miss Allison at [email protected]. https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/sensory-playtime-all-ages-abilities-welcome-18/

Story hour/Craft room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Fiber Art Group

Do you love to knit, crochet, embroider, or do another fiber craft? If so, bring your current WIP to our informal group where you can work on projects, socialize, and share advice. Please note that this is not a formal class. No instruction will be provided, although ......More

Do you love to knit, crochet, embroider, or do another fiber craft? If so, bring your current WIP to our informal group where you can work on projects, socialize, and share advice. Please note that this is not a formal class. No instruction will be provided, although participants are usually willing to help each other if issues occur. This program will be held in the NPL's Magazine Reading Room. https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/fiber-art-group-122/

Magazine/Reading Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

New England Classing Gaming User Group

We want to educate and promote and demonstrate classic and retro videogames Atari , Nintendo, etc. Contact: Tim, [email protected] https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/new-england-classing-gaming-user-group-5/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Sunday Spinners

Sunday Spinners Contact: Pat, [email protected] https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/sunday-spinners-69/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Multiage Storytime

Join us for some storytime fun! All ages welcome. https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/reserve-for-childrens-program-24/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Drop in Crafts for Kids and Teens

Enjoy some time crafting with all materials provided.  This month we'll be making all kinds of valentines! Great for all skill levels and open to kids 5 yrs. old  and up. **Caretakers need to stay in the room with younger children to complete the craft. https://no......More

Enjoy some time crafting with all materials provided.  This month we'll be making all kinds of valentines! Great for all skill levels and open to kids 5 yrs. old  and up. **Caretakers need to stay in the room with younger children to complete the craft. https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/drop-in-crafts-for-kids-and-teens-35/

Story hour/Craft room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Minecraft Game Club

Minecraft game day - Java Edition. Participants are encouraged to bring their laptops (not Chromebook). For ages 10-16. Parental participation required for children under 10.  Join the adventure! Dive into the blocky world of Minecraft at Norfolk Public Library. Whe......More

Minecraft game day - Java Edition. Participants are encouraged to bring their laptops (not Chromebook). For ages 10-16. Parental participation required for children under 10.  Join the adventure! Dive into the blocky world of Minecraft at Norfolk Public Library. Whether you’re a veteran player or beginner, everyone is welcome! Explore vast landscapes, build incredible structures, and unleash your creativity! Let’s craft, mine, and create together! Sign up and begin the adventure! For questions and comments, contact: David, [email protected] https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/minecraft-game-club-11/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Girl Scout Troop 70653

Monthly Girl Scout Meeting Girl Scout Troop 70653 Contact: Kara, [email protected] https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/girl-scout-troop-70653-21/

Lounge Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

SNOW DATE Read It and Eat It

This is the snow date for the January meeting. Join other foodies at Read It and Eat It where each month we will be discussing different chefs, cuisines, or regions. Come share your experiments, experiences, triumphs, and tragedies from trying different recipes. Bri......More

This is the snow date for the January meeting. Join other foodies at Read It and Eat It where each month we will be discussing different chefs, cuisines, or regions. Come share your experiments, experiences, triumphs, and tragedies from trying different recipes. Bring your favorite dish to share with the group. Plates, napkins, silverware, and water will be provided. Don't forget some containers because there are usually leftovers to take home! This month there will be a spice to pick up at the library after you register. Choose any recipe that highlights that spice. Please remember to bring a copy of your recipe to the meeting. Have food allergies or a question? Please email Sarah, [email protected] January: Choose a recipe that highlights the spice NPL provides March: Kenji Lopez-Alt April: Jacques Pepin June: Asian (Chinese, Thai, Korean) https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/read-it-and-eat-it-34/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Slightly Literary

A fun, themed book box for adults! Each box will have a themed book(s) and some goodies. You get to keep the goodies, but the books do need to be returned.  Boxes will be available for pick up the 2nd Tuesday of each month and you will have one week to pick up. You m......More

A fun, themed book box for adults! Each box will have a themed book(s) and some goodies. You get to keep the goodies, but the books do need to be returned.  Boxes will be available for pick up the 2nd Tuesday of each month and you will have one week to pick up. You must have a valid SAILS library card to register.  Theme: Relaxing reads https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/slightly-literary-39/

Lobby Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Watercolor Meet Up

Do you enjoy painting with watercolors? This group is for adult watercolor painters, all levels welcome, to gather together while painting your own projects. Join us on Tuesday afternoons for a relaxed painting session where we can share techniques, ideas, tips and ......More

Do you enjoy painting with watercolors? This group is for adult watercolor painters, all levels welcome, to gather together while painting your own projects. Join us on Tuesday afternoons for a relaxed painting session where we can share techniques, ideas, tips and projects. Bring with you your supplies and what you're currently working on. Please note that there will be no instruction given.  https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/watercolor-meet-up-196/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Drop In Paper Valentines!

Make and decorate paper valentines to give to your loved ones! https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/drop-in-paper-valentines/

Story hour/Craft room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Magic the Gathering Game Night (Ages 10+)

Discover the world of Magic: The Gathering, the popular trading card game. Join us for a fun, beginner-friendly session where you'll learn the basics, build your first deck, and grasp key strategies. Whether you're new to the game or looking to improve your skills, th......More

Discover the world of Magic: The Gathering, the popular trading card game. Join us for a fun, beginner-friendly session where you'll learn the basics, build your first deck, and grasp key strategies. Whether you're new to the game or looking to improve your skills, this is the perfect way to dive into a world of fantasy, strategy, and imaginative battles.  Instruction and materials will be provided by Pete's Nerd Emporium For Teens & ages 10+ Parental participation required for children under 10 years of age. Registration required only for new players. Experienced players are encouraged to join, but registration is not required. For questions or more information, contact David, [email protected] https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/magic-the-gathering-game-night-ages-10-10/

Story hour/Craft room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Girl Scouts meeting troop 84342

Monthly meeting Girl Scouts meeting troop 84342 Contact: Tina, [email protected] https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/girl-scouts-meeting-troop-84342-8/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Crokinole Club

Crokinole is a dexterity board game like tabletop shuffleboard or curling, where players flick discs across a round wooden board, aiming for high-scoring zones in the center while knocking opponents' discs out. It requires skill, strategy, and precision in a fun, soci......More

Crokinole is a dexterity board game like tabletop shuffleboard or curling, where players flick discs across a round wooden board, aiming for high-scoring zones in the center while knocking opponents' discs out. It requires skill, strategy, and precision in a fun, social atmosphere. Check out this 2-minute tutorial video and come join the club! How to Play Crokinole Registration required, spaces are limited. Ages 12+, minors to be accompanied by an adult. https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/crokinole-club-2/

Lounge Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Baby Time

Join Miss Chelsea for fun with your little one! Music and play for babies and their caregivers. Ages 0-16 months with an adult. Join us in Story Hour Room (through the big door inside the kids' picture book room)! All toys are washed and sanitized after each sessi......More

Join Miss Chelsea for fun with your little one! Music and play for babies and their caregivers. Ages 0-16 months with an adult. Join us in Story Hour Room (through the big door inside the kids' picture book room)! All toys are washed and sanitized after each session. https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/baby-time-625/

Story hour/Craft room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Music with Miss Jenn

Come have fun with this great music and movement class with Miss Jenn! We will be inside the Community Room. About 10 families total will be admitted.  All ages. https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/music-with-miss-jenn-50/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Wiggly Ones (Ages 2-5)

This month we will be finger-painting some super fancy Valentines!  Ages 2-5 with an adult.  Please list any allergies your child has when registering.   https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/wiggly-ones-ages-2-5-5/

Story hour/Craft room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Paws to Read

Come to the library to work on your reading skills with our therapy dog friends from Therapy Dogs United! Register (reading children only- not caregivers) on our website for a 10 minute session- best for 2nd grade & up, but pre-K, K, & 1st graders are welcome to part......More

Come to the library to work on your reading skills with our therapy dog friends from Therapy Dogs United! Register (reading children only- not caregivers) on our website for a 10 minute session- best for 2nd grade & up, but pre-K, K, & 1st graders are welcome to participate with a caregiver! https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/paws-to-read-79/

Story hour/Craft room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Meditation Session with Rev Balakrishnapillai

Looking to relax after a stressful day at work, school or after being home with the kids? Wind down for the evening with a meditation session to calm your mind and body. We will use chairs for this class, so you don't need to bring anything! This program is best fo......More

Looking to relax after a stressful day at work, school or after being home with the kids? Wind down for the evening with a meditation session to calm your mind and body. We will use chairs for this class, so you don't need to bring anything! This program is best for Teens and Adults. Registration is not required but is appreciated! https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/meditation-session-with-rev-balakrishnapillai-8/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Multiage Storytime

Join Miss Allison for storytime fun! All ages welcome. https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/multiage-storytime-331/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic with Dr. Lindsey Stewart

Feminist philosopher Dr. Lindsey Stewart’s book, The Conjuring of America: Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic, tells the stories of Negro Mammies of slavery; the Voodoo Queens and Blues Women of Reconstruction; and the Granny Midwives and ......More

Feminist philosopher Dr. Lindsey Stewart’s book, The Conjuring of America: Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic, tells the stories of Negro Mammies of slavery; the Voodoo Queens and Blues Women of Reconstruction; and the Granny Midwives and textile weavers of the Jim Crow era. These women, in secrecy and subterfuge, courageously and devotedly continued their practices and worship for centuries and passed down their traditions.  Read more and register here to receive the live stream link: https://libraryc.org/norfolkpl/107536/register Can't make it to the livestream? Access the recording at any time through NPL's Library Speaker Consortium page: https://libraryc.org/norfolkpl https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/mojos-mermaids-medicine-and-400-years-of-black-women-s-magic-with-dr-lindsey-stewart/

Virtual Meeting Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Girl Scouts Meeting Troop 74333

Troop 74333 Contact: Jackie, [email protected] https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/girl-scouts-meeting-troop-74333/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Norfolk Citizens Academy (Town Administrator and Select Board)

Wrap Up event for Norfolk Citizens Academy Contact: Amanda, [email protected] https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/norfolk-citizens-academy-town-administrator-and-select-board/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Giant Candy Land Set Up

Giant Candy Land set up https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/giant-candyland-set-up-2/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Zentangle Class

We gather to practice the meditative art of Zentangle. Contact: Linda, [email protected] https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/zentangle-class-5/

Lounge Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Fiber Art Group

Do you love to knit, crochet, embroider, or do another fiber craft? If so, bring your current WIP to our informal group where you can work on projects, socialize, and share advice. Please note that this is not a formal class. No instruction will be provided, although ......More

Do you love to knit, crochet, embroider, or do another fiber craft? If so, bring your current WIP to our informal group where you can work on projects, socialize, and share advice. Please note that this is not a formal class. No instruction will be provided, although participants are usually willing to help each other if issues occur. This program will be held in the NPL's Magazine Reading Room. https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/fiber-art-group-123/

Magazine/Reading Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Troop 77247

Troop 77247 Contact: Jess, [email protected] https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/meeting-and-study-rooms/troop-77247-7/

Lounge Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Beloved Books Scavenger Hunt

To celebrate February and Valentine's Day, find all the characters from our favorite picture books in the library! Pick up a checklist at the Circulation Desk and then use your stickers to mark your finds! Find them all to collect a special prize... Runs 2/14-2/28 d......More

To celebrate February and Valentine's Day, find all the characters from our favorite picture books in the library! Pick up a checklist at the Circulation Desk and then use your stickers to mark your finds! Find them all to collect a special prize... Runs 2/14-2/28 during library open hours. https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/beloved-books-scavenger-hunt/

Circulation Desk Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056

Giant Candy Land

In this GIANT version of Candy Land you are the game pieces! Stop by during open library hours between 10am - 1pm to play.  Please note for Saturday: *This is a self-guided activity and not run by a staff member, but staff will be in and out. *Game play will stop a......More

In this GIANT version of Candy Land you are the game pieces! Stop by during open library hours between 10am - 1pm to play.  Please note for Saturday: *This is a self-guided activity and not run by a staff member, but staff will be in and out. *Game play will stop at 1pm for library closing. *No registration is required so you may be playing with another group *Children must have an adult with them https://norfolkpl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/giant-candyland/

Community Room Norfolk Public Library, 2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056