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Tuesday, June 111:30 AM—12:30 PMVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Taste of Poetry
Bring your lunch and an appetite for poetry. Each month we look at few poems by a well-known poet. We provide copies of the poems and lead a discussion after reading them. All are welcome. Registration is required. (*This meeting occurs on the 2nd Tuesday of the month.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 11:00—2:30 PMVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Page Turners Book Discussion Group
This lively discussion group typically meets on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 1 p. m. in the Schoolhouse. The reading selections are mostly fiction choices–with a sprinkling of non-fiction and classics–with an emphasis on books appealing to an eclectic taste as well as those with interesting points of discussion.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 6Library Closed
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Tuesday, June 87:00—8:00 PMVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
CANCELED - Podcasting 101 with David Yas
Join us virtually as David Yas, Founder and CEO of The Boston Podcast Network, teaches us all about podcasting:How to get started in podcasting
Equipment needs
Best practices on improving your show
Latest techniques on building your audience
Advice on monetizing your show
What’s new in the podcasting industrySpeaker bio: David L.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 1011:00 AM—12:00 PMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Outside Knitting & Crocheting
Get Out and Knit (or Crochet)!Thursday mornings at 11am
Bring a chair and your knitting to join a group for some socially distant knitting out on Town Hill.
In the event of inclement weather, this event will be canceled. This program is brought to you through an LSTA grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.…Learn More11
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Sunday, June 13Library Closed
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Monday, June 147:00—8:30 PMSchoolhouseNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Library Trustee Meeting
This meeting will be physically closed to the public to avoid group congregation.
Alternative public access to this meeting shall be done via Zoom online video conferencing. This application will allow users to view the meeting and provide comments during the Public Comments portion of the meeting.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 152:00—3:00 PMNorfolk Council on AgingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
NPL/COA Book Group
The Norfolk Public Library, in partnership with the Council on Aging, is hosting a book group that will meet on the third Tuesday of every month. In nice weather, we will be meeting in person outside at the Senior Center. If inclement weather, we'll be inside meeting socially distanced.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 167:30—8:30 PMVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
CANCELED - Emerging Technologies Discussion Group
Join us to learn all about emerging technologies and discuss with other community members the impact they might have on everyday life. Discussion group activities to do before each session will include watching videos, listening to podcasts, and reading articles that will explore new trends and gadgets in technology.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 1711:00 AM—12:00 PMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Outside Knitting & Crocheting
Get Out and Knit (or Crochet)!Thursday mornings at 11am
Bring a chair and your knitting to join a group for some socially distant knitting out on Town Hill.
In the event of inclement weather, this event will be canceled. This program is brought to you through an LSTA grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.…Learn More18
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Saturday, June 19Library Closed
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Sunday, June 20Library Closed
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Monday, June 21All DayLobbyNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Interactive Movie Kit Pick Up: Zootopia
Kick off Summer Reading with an interactive movie experience at home! One registration per family, each bag will have enough supplies for 4 people. Need a copy of the dvd? Let us know when you register and we will make sure it is included in your bag.…Learn MoreMonday, June 21All DayTake and Make KitNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Take and Make Crafts for Adults: Summer Edition
Pick up a different craft kit each week during summer reading to bring home and enjoy. We will supply most of the materials, but there will be some items that you will need to provide (scissors, ruler, glue gun, etc. ) Registration is required, open to adults 18+.…Learn MoreMonday, June 21All DayVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Summer Reading Starts!
Summer reading officially begins today!Log in or sign up on Beanstack to register yourself and your children for summer reading, and start logging your reading! If you've signed up in past years, just update your account to change ages/grades/add participants.…Learn MoreMonday, June 21All DayVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Oliver's Animal Adventures! -- Lynx
This virtual puppet program mixes the silliness of puppetry with a series of live exotic animals for an educational and entertaining virtual program! It’s like two programs in one that is fun for the whole family!Monday, June 21All DayTake and Make KitNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Coloring and Cocktails Summer Kit
Sign up for our new summer series Coloring and Cocktails to receive a take home kit to enjoy this summer. Each kit includes 8 coloring pages as well as 8 cocktail recipes.
Please note: No ingredients for the cocktails will be provided. Monday, June 21All DayVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Show Day: Myrtle Over the Moon
In this original Moooosical Adventure, a “boring bovine” seeks love and fame on MooTube by attempting to jump over the moon using a trampoline, roller skates, and a jetpack. She fails, but finally realizes the appreciation she craves was there all along.…Learn MoreMonday, June 219:45—10:30 AMExhale Dance StudioNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Virtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Exhale Dance Princess Ballet
**In-person class is full. If you still wish to attend virtually, register below. **Ages 3-5Anyone can be a princess! Join Miss Jen from Exhale dance studio for a week of dancing and stories.
Register ONCE for the entire week. You can join Miss Jen for in-person socially distanced class OR virtually, but this decision cannot be changed.…Learn More
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Tuesday, June 22All DayVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Author Day: Tammi Sauer
Tammi Sauer, has written 30 picture books with more on the way! In THE FARM THAT MAC BUILT: The scarecrow from Old Mac Donald’s farm emcees a barnyard theater production that collapses into hilarious chaos in this rollicking rendition of “The House That Jack Built.…Learn MoreMonday, June 219:45—10:30 AMExhale Dance StudioNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Virtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Exhale Dance Princess Ballet
**In-person class is full. If you still wish to attend virtually, register below. **Ages 3-5Anyone can be a princess! Join Miss Jen from Exhale dance studio for a week of dancing and stories.
Register ONCE for the entire week. You can join Miss Jen for in-person socially distanced class OR virtually, but this decision cannot be changed.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 23All DayVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Craft Day: Cow Over the Moon spinners
These crafts are SEPARATE from NPL's Take and Make/STEM kits. There is no kit for these videos, but most can be done with household materials!With a few paper plates and some simple supplies, you can make your own Myrtle Over the Moon! Or Sam Over the Moon, or Jessica Over the Moon, or Anyone Over the Moon!To watch the FULL FUN video, click on this link.…Learn MoreMonday, June 219:45—10:30 AMExhale Dance StudioNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Virtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Exhale Dance Princess Ballet
**In-person class is full. If you still wish to attend virtually, register below. **Ages 3-5Anyone can be a princess! Join Miss Jen from Exhale dance studio for a week of dancing and stories.
Register ONCE for the entire week. You can join Miss Jen for in-person socially distanced class OR virtually, but this decision cannot be changed.…Learn More
Wednesday, June 236:00—6:45 PMVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Teen Book Club Interest Meeting
Are you a teen who loves YA? Looking to make more time to read, and talk books? Join us to chat about your favorites reads, and potentially plan an ongoing teen book club!Open to grades 7-12. This meeting will be held virtually via Google Meet. A link will be sent to participants.
Wednesday, June 237:00—8:00 PMVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Forever Young Adults
Young Adult (YA) books capture the vibrance, intensity, and adventure of teenhood with groundbreaking style and refreshing perspective. You’re never too old to enjoy! If you are an adult looking to explore YA, join us on the 4th Wednesday of every month.…Learn More24
Thursday, June 24All DayVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Guest Day: Kamal Bell from Sankofa Farms
Kamal Bell is not your average farmer. He started the 12-acre Sankofa Farms, in Durham, NC to improve food policy, teach nutritional literacy, and educate kids about agricultural-related professions. Kamal will take us on a virtual tour of Sankofa farms, including their working beehives, and give kids a "taste" of modern farm life.…Learn MoreMonday, June 219:45—10:30 AMExhale Dance StudioNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Virtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Exhale Dance Princess Ballet
**In-person class is full. If you still wish to attend virtually, register below. **Ages 3-5Anyone can be a princess! Join Miss Jen from Exhale dance studio for a week of dancing and stories.
Register ONCE for the entire week. You can join Miss Jen for in-person socially distanced class OR virtually, but this decision cannot be changed.…Learn More
Thursday, June 2410:30—11:00 AMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Fun in the Sun Storytime
Join Miss Courtney for in-person storytime fun! Shake off those quarantine cobwebs and get moving with songs, books, and music socially-distanced on Town Hill. Bring a blanket to sit on!To ensure everyone's comfort and safety, please register for this storytime.…Learn MoreThursday, June 2411:00 AM—12:00 PMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Outside Knitting & Crocheting
Get Out and Knit (or Crochet)!Thursday mornings at 11am
Bring a chair and your knitting to join a group for some socially distant knitting out on Town Hill.
In the event of inclement weather, this event will be canceled. This program is brought to you through an LSTA grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.…Learn More25
Friday, June 25All DayVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Mashup Day: Clucking Chicken Cups Craft
These crafts are SEPARATE from NPL's Take and Make/STEM kits. There is no kit for these videos, but most can be done with household materials!Time for another egg-cellent craft. Today we’re making chickens out of cups that actually cluck!To watch the FULL FUN video, click on this link.…Learn MoreMonday, June 219:45—10:30 AMExhale Dance StudioNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Virtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Exhale Dance Princess Ballet
**In-person class is full. If you still wish to attend virtually, register below. **Ages 3-5Anyone can be a princess! Join Miss Jen from Exhale dance studio for a week of dancing and stories.
Register ONCE for the entire week. You can join Miss Jen for in-person socially distanced class OR virtually, but this decision cannot be changed.…Learn More
Friday, June 256:30—7:15 PMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Toe Jam Puppet Band
We're teaming up with Norfolk Recreation to bring you the Toe Jam Puppet Band, a great family concert with puppets, jokes, and great music!26
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Sunday, June 27Library Closed
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Monday, June 28All DayTake and Make KitNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Take and Make Crafts for Adults: Summer Edition
Pick up a different craft kit each week during summer reading to bring home and enjoy. We will supply most of the materials, but there will be some items that you will need to provide (scissors, ruler, glue gun, etc. ) Registration is required, open to adults 18+.…Learn MoreMonday, June 28All DayVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Oliver's Animal Adventures! -- Kinkajou
This virtual puppet program mixes the silliness of puppetry with a series of live exotic animals for an educational and entertaining virtual program! It’s like two programs in one that is fun for the whole family!Monday, June 28All DayVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Virtual 2D Animation Workshop
Grades 3 and upParticipants will use free open source animation software and will learn to create several different animations in the traditional style of animation. This will be a pre-recorded program so that students may play and pause at their leisure in order to animate at their own pace.…Learn MoreMonday, June 28All DayVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Show Day: Fish Tales
We’ve searched the seven seas for some of the ocean’s most talented creatures. Octopus will perform an amazing escape, Mantis Shrimp will prove he’s not just a pretty face, and Angler Fish has an act you’ll definitely want to catch. With all this talent, will Sea Slug be able to shine? Puppetry and live action make this show a watery wonder.…Learn More29
Tuesday, June 29All DayVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Author Day: Kate Messner
Kate Messner is passionately curious and writes books for kids who wonder, too. Visit her at katemessner. com.
During our interview, we’ll talk about two books in Kate’s Over and Under series.
To watch the FULL FUN video, click on this link.
https://pageturneradventures.…Learn MoreTuesday, June 2910:30—11:00 AMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Bubble Party
Bubbles, bubbles, everywhere!
Enjoy a half hour of nothing but bubbles and fun music. Bubble trays will be spread around Town Hill for socially-distanced fun!First come, first serve, no more than 15 families will be admitted to ensure safety. In the event of inclement weather the program will not be held.Tuesday, June 294:30—5:30 PMVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Virtual Mafia
Grades 7-12You're invited to join us on Zoom for a game of Mafia. In this classic social deduction game, all participants will be assigned secret roles to play, with the task of finding out who is working with you, and who is working against you. All roles will be given out in secret at the start of the event.…Learn More30
Wednesday, June 30All DayVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Craft Day: Ocean Scene Prints
With some recycled styrofoam and water based markers, you can “print” your own beautiful ocean scene. With a few paper plates and some simple supplies, you can make your own Myrtle Over the Moon! Or Sam Over the Moon, or Jessica Over the Moon, or Anyone Over the Moon!To watch the FULL FUN video, click on this link.…Learn More