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Join us for a day of fun and adventure at one of our beautiful Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast camps. Learn about our programs, plus get a free patch and activity kit to take home!
Age 0-4, 9am-10am Mon-Fri While Latitude hosts climbers of all ages anytime, join us for a special weekly parent meet up and check out Boulder Babies! This is a drop in time for parents to bring their children to play […]
Do you have what it takes to find all the dinosaurs roaming around the library?
Join us for free weekly programs on Wednesdays and Thursdays for NBG Members! All programs are recommended for ages 3+ with chaperone assistance. Themes vary weekly for each program. NBG members must pre-register their tickets online and show their membership for entry […]
Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month by creating your own Pride rainbow bracelet! Ask at the front desk for a kit, while supplies last.
Grow a happy, healthy baby one rhyme at a time! Babygarten features fun songs, movement activities, colorful toys, board books and great resources for parents. (Babies, Ages 0-2)
Travel the world without leaving the library.
KinderSTEM is a fun, interactive program that teaches children colors, shapes, letters, numbers and other basic concepts through group activities, books and hands-on exploration at individual learning stations. (Ages 3 – 5)
1-2-3 Play With Me is a playgroup and fun-filled program experience for kids, parents and caregivers. Each program includes free play, circle time, and great resources for parents! (Babies and Toddlers, Ages 1-3) Parents and caregivers don't have to get […]
Travel through storytelling without leaving the library!
KinderSTEM is a fun, interactive program that teaches children colors, shapes, letters, numbers and other basic concepts through group activities, books and hands-on exploration at individual learning stations. (Ages 3 – 5)
Join our watch party so you can get ready to "Unearth a Story" Featured titles include: The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Atlantis Holes Tad the Explorer Strange World It’s the perfect way to get excited for a summer filled […]
Help us kick off our 2026 Summer Reading Program with painting and glow-in-dark details... Kidcreate Studio is joining the celebration to help us create adorable baby dinos hatching from their decorated shells! Refreshments and giveaways will be served.
Hangout with fellow homeschoolers and enjoy fun, free activities every other Wednesday at Lafayette! We'll have art projects, science labs, journaling, craft making, and more!
Using your imagination, a paper dinosaur, and our craft supplies, can you make your dinosaur look unrecognizable?
Get those reading minutes in! Meet with experienced teachers to grow your reading skills and log your reading minutes for Beanstack. Refreshments will be provided.
KinderSTEM is a fun, interactive program that teaches children colors, shapes, letters, numbers and other basic concepts through group activities, books and hands-on exploration at individual learning stations. (Ages 3 – 5)
The Park Place Teen Zone will be open afternoons during the summer for teens to HOMAGO - Hang Out, Mess Around and Geek Out! Mondays: Color and Make Tuesdays: Video Gaming Wednesdays: Lofi Chill Thursdays: 1st Episode Only - Anime
Join other young anime and manga fans as we do fun activities tied to anime and manga titles we love! Meeting every 2nd and 4th Wednesday. (Tween, Ages 9-13) Questions? Call 757-441-1750 or email kevin.hulguin@norfolk.gov.
Design and build structures using materials such as Lincoln Logs, Tinkertoys, Power Clix, LEGO pieces and more. Let your imagination go wild and construct amazing creations! With creativity you can enhance your STEM skills. Note: Build Bash is a free-flowing […]
Let your imagination run wild as your create a LEGO masterpiece!
Come show off your build skills every week with themed LEGO building challenges!
Come show off your build skills every week with themed LEGO building challenges then take on your friends in a video game battle.
Explore the Garden’s 7 miles of paved pathways. It’s a great way to enjoy the landscape and get some exercise. Free with Garden Admission Children under 16 must ride with a parent or adult. Bike riders under 14 must wear helmets. […]
Grow a happy, healthy baby one rhyme at a time! Babygarten features fun songs, movement activities, colorful toys, board books and great resources for parents. (Babies, Ages 0-2) Parents and caregivers don't have to get tickets for themselves (except for […]
Enjoy a relaxing evening on the Lafayette River while taking in a one of a kind sunset - our favorite way to watch a sunset in Hampton Roads! We launch 75 minutes prior to sunset and paddle as a group […]
6:30pm Doors open and tickets available 7:00-8:15pm Showtime Tickets: $5 Follow the journey of a single photon as it is produced in a distant star, before travelling across the vast expanse of space to land on someone's retina. This full […]
This is our annual co-presentation with the Virginia Arts Festival. The Concert is Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at the Robin Hixon Theater. This electrifying Australian group, founded in 2007 by brothers Daniel Kowalik (violin) and Karol Kowalik (cello), and friends Thomas Chawner […]