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Toddler Time is an engaging program centered on rhymes, music, movement and books. Note: The formal program lasts about 30 minutes. During the rest of the event, we will have crafting and free play time.
Explore, Play, and Game Away! Travel to interactive habitats and ecosystems around the world using fun kits with games, a selfie station and more!
Design and build structures using BUILD materials such as Lincoln Logs, Keva Planks, Power Clix, Goobis and more. Let your imagination go wild and construct amazing creations. With creativity you can enhance your STEM skills.
Presented by the Slover Library Foundation.Join the NSCP for a free, joyful Community Sing that brings people together through the power of music. No singing experience is necessary, just a willingness to participate! Through familiar songs and shared voices, we […]
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 and caregivers.
Enjoy a G to PG-13 rated movie with us! Help us pick from the shelves!
Celebrate cozy season by dropping by Lafayette on Monday afternoons to play games. Game selection includes chess, checkers, chinese checkers, Betrayal at House on the Hill, The Game of Life, Castle Ravenloft, Catan, Ticket to Ride, MtG Arena of the […]
Build all sorts of structures with our Lincoln Logs, Power Clix, Lego Blocks and more!
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.
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 years)
Featuring an hour of fun songs, playful movement activities, colorful toys, board books, and great resources for parents, bring your little one to Babygarten to grow a happy, healthy baby one rhyme at a time! (Ages 0-2)
We're making crafts like stickers and magnets for this event at Jordan-Newby! Make something to give as a gift this holiday season or keep for yourself to remember the ones you love.
Build a scarecrow using craft materials from our art studio!
Grab your spot to enjoy great video games in a fun and relaxed setting! (Teens & tweens)
1-2-3 Play With Me is a playgroup and fun-filled program experience for kids, parents and caregivers. Each program includes free play, an art activity, circle time and resources for parents.
Registration is required.
We're making crafts like stickers and magnets for this event at Jordan-Newby! Make something to give as a gift this holiday season or keep for yourself to remember the ones you love.
Explore, Play, and Game Away! Travel to interactive habitats and ecosystems around the world using fun kits with games, a selfie station and more!
Help us write and illustrate a manga/comic to protect our city, world and the multiverse from evil.
Explore habitats and ecosystems around the world through hands on games, puzzles, music, and more!
Bring your stuffies and blankets and join us for campout crafts, snacks, and Storytime.*This program is not an overnight campout* Register at Norfolk.libcal.com Bring your child to meet with experienced teachers to grow their confidence in reading. Refreshments will be […]
Join us at Jordan-Newby in the youth art studio as we read a short story and then bring that story to life by creating a craft that goes along with the theme of the story!
Help your child get ready for kindergarten with a fun, interactive program that teaches children the basic concept through group activities, books and hands-on exploration at individual learning stations. (Preschool, ages 3-5)
Let your child’s imagination go wild! Our Build Bash program offers a wide variety of building materials such as Lincoln Logs, Keva Planks, Power Clix, Goobis and more for creative designs and construction. Kid's develop STEM skills (Science, Technology, Engineering […]
Dive into Puzzle Mania, a social gathering where participants of all ages piece together fun and challenging puzzles.
Explore, Play, and Game Away! Travel to interactive habitats and ecosystems around the world using fun kits with games, a selfie station and more!
Join us as we reset our minds and bodies mindfully by practicing some yoga poses!
Design and build structures using BUILD materials such as Lincoln Logs, Keva Planks, Power Clix, Goobis and more. Let your imagination go wild and construct amazing creations. With creativity you can enhance your STEM skills.
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 and caregivers.
Celebrate cozy season by dropping by Lafayette on Monday afternoons to play games. Game selection includes chess, checkers, chinese checkers, Betrayal at House on the Hill, The Game of Life, Castle Ravenloft, Catan, Ticket to Ride, MtG Arena of the […]
Build all sorts of structures with our Lincoln Logs, Power Clix, Lego Blocks and more!
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 years)
Featuring an hour of fun songs, playful movement activities, colorful toys, board books, and great resources for parents, bring your little one to Babygarten to grow a happy, healthy baby one rhyme at a time! (Ages 0-2)
Grab your spot to enjoy great video games in a fun and relaxed setting! (Teens & tweens)
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)
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)
Stop by for a time of thankfulness and fun! Turkey Tales Storytime will explore ideas of gratitude and unique traditions in honor of giving thanks.
1-2-3 Play With Me is a playgroup and fun-filled program experience for kids, parents and caregivers. Each program includes free play, an art activity, circle time and resources for parents.
Watch “Charlie Brown Thanksgiving”, enjoy the snacks the characters enjoy in the movie, and make your own butter to take home. (Family) Questions? Call 757-441-1750 or email ashlyn.kullmann@norfolk.gov
Explore, Play, and Game Away! Travel to interactive habitats and ecosystems around the world using fun kits with games, a selfie station and more!
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 […]
Bienvenue! Join Éva, our French Library Associate, for a family-friendly story time in French. Each month features a new theme with a book, songs games, and a craft, perfect for native speakers and curious beginners alike. Sessions are held twice […]
Join friends at Tucker for Legos.
In celebration of IGM (International Board Games Month), there will be different games every Wednesday to choose from, whether it is regular sized or giant board games, puzzles, or Mario Kart.
Bring your child to meet with experienced teachers to grow their confidence in reading. Refreshments will be provided. Will not be held 11/11 (Ages 5-12)
Explore, Play, and Game Away! Travel to interactive habitats and ecosystems around the world using fun kits with games, a selfie station and more!
Bienvenue! Join Éva, our French Library Associate, for a family-friendly story time in French. Each month features a new theme with a book, songs games, and a craft, perfect for native speakers and curious beginners alike. Sessions are held twice […]
Design and build structures using BUILD materials such as Lincoln Logs, Keva Planks, Power Clix, Goobis and more. Let your imagination go wild and construct amazing creations. With creativity you can enhance your STEM skills.
Sing along with the Grinch! Sing holiday classics and celebrate the season together! Age 3-5.
Practice your reading skills by sharing stories with book-loving therapy dogs! (Ages 6-12) Parent or guardian must fill out the Tales to Tails Permission and Release Form upon arrival to the event. Questions? Call 757-441-1750 or email kevin.hulguin@norfolk.gov.