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Friday, October 110:00—11:00 AMLoungeNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Zentangle
Contact Info:Lindaevansleb@gmail. com
Friday, October 111:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Town Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Outside Knitting & Crocheting
Get Out and Knit (or Crochet)!Friday 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 moved indoors and held in the Community Room.
Friday, October 16:45—8:45 PMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Outside Fun Flicks: Raya and the Last Dragon
In partnership with Norfolk Recreation, we'll be hosting outside movies on Town Hill in August, September and October!August 27 at 7:30pm: The Sandlot September 24 at 6:45pm: Raya and the Last Dragon (reschedule to October 1)October 29 at 6PM (double feature): Coco and Monsters vs.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 3Library Closed
Sunday, October 31:00—4:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Sunday Spinners
We bring our spinning wheels for an afternoon of spinning yarn, fiber projects and good conversation. Contact Info: Kris Bentkrisbent@msn. com
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Monday, October 4All DayLobbyNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Lit Loot
Sign up to receive a monthly book bundle from the library! Lit Loot is for grades 7-12Fill out this form to sign up for a monthly themed book bundle containing a personalized library book pick (must be returned), snack, craft, and a couple of goodies! Sign up for every month!
Bundles are available to pick up on the first Monday of every month in the lobby of the Library.…Learn More
Monday, October 4All DayLobbyNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Tween Takeout
Sign up to receive a monthly book bundle from the library! Tween Takeout is for grades 4-6Fill out this form to sign up for a monthly themed book bundle containing a personalized library book pick (must be returned), snack, craft, and a couple of goodies! Sign up for every month!
Bundles are available to pick up on the first Monday of every month in the lobby of the Library.…Learn More
Monday, October 4All DayLobbyNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Cooking Club -- Halloween Candy Mug Cake
Grades 4-12Get an all-new cooking kit, complete with ALL the ingredients you need to make a fun and easy recipe! Show off what you made by sending pictures to Courtney at callen@sailsinc. org, directly to Instagram @NorfolkPL or via Snapchat @NPLteen(May need milk, eggs, or other perishable but common ingredients, see description below.…Learn More
Monday, October 410:30—11:45 AMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
CANCELED - Music with Miss Jenn
Come have fun with this great music and movement class with Miss Jenn! We will be inside the community room for the winter. 10 families total will be admitted. Masks are required for everyone over 2 years old.
Monday, October 43:00—4:00 PMTeen SpaceNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Teen Book Club
Join us each month to discuss a book chosen by the club, and bring your ideas for future reads! Open to grades 7-12.
This month's book: Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas. Copies will be available at the circulation desk--no need to place a hold!
This meeting will take place in the Teen Space inside the library.…Learn More
Monday, October 47:30—9:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Virtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
CANCELED - Watch. Read. Listen. Engage. How to Become an Antiracist Discussion Series
Join us on the first Monday evening of each scheduled month at 7:30 pm for Watch. Read. Listen. Engage. How to Become an Antiracist Discussion Series. Discussion group activities will include watching movies, listening to podcasts, and reading books (both fiction and nonfiction) in advance of our meetings that will help educate about systemic racism, prejudice, white privilege and what it means to be a black person in our society.…Learn More
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Tuesday, October 511:00—11:30 AMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Tech Tuesdays
Tech Tuesday Workshops are a time where we will focus on a different skill or service. Everyone is welcome to drop in, no registration is required. 9/21: How to create and send e-mails9/28: How to use your iPhone/iPad10/5: How to use Hoopla10/19:…Learn More
Tuesday, October 511:30 AM—12:30 PMSchoolhouseNorfolk 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 – no need to read anything in advance – and lead a discussion after reading them. All are welcome, anytime. No registration is required.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 51:00—2:15 PMSchoolhouseNorfolk 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
Tuesday, October 56:30—8:00 PMVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Focaccia Art Cook-Along
Join chef Liz Barbour of The Creative Feast for this beautifully delicious cooking demonstration. Liz will share an easy focaccia recipe that will become her blank canvas. Using a colorful palette of cheeses, meats, herbs, vegetables, and edible flowers, Liz will show you how to create an edible gardenscape focaccia work of art.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 57:00—8:45 PMLoungeNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Norfolk Cultural Council October Meeting
Norfolk Cultural Council October MeetingContact Info:Gary Sullivangws. 2@live. com
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Wednesday, October 62:00—2:30 PMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Wiggly Ones September-December Series
A program that will involve lots of gross stuff that you aren't allowed to play with at home! Ages 3-5. We encourage you to attend with your child and have fun together, but they can attend alone. However, an adult must remain on the library campus.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 65:00—5:45 PMTeen SpaceNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Teen Advisory Board
TAB works with the Youth Librarian to improve teen programs, the Teen Space in the library, and the YA book collection. Basically, the mission of TAB is to take ownership of teen services at the library and help turn the it into what you want the library…Learn More
Wednesday, October 66:00—7:30 PMLoungeNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Daisy Troop 64067
Girl Scout Daisy Troop 64067 October MeetingContact Info:Jessica Rockjess. rock@outlook. com
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Thursday, October 710:30—11:00 AMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Multiage Storytime
Join Miss Courtney on Town Hill for some spread-out, in-person storytime fun!Geared towards ages 3 and up but all are welcome.…Learn More
Thursday, October 75:30—6:15 PMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Young Readers Club
A new book club for kids and their guardians!Kids grades 2 and 3 with a guardian are welcome to join Young Readers Club! We will read a chapter book for each meeting and discuss the book, it's place in our diverse world, as well as broader discussions about diversity in our community.…Learn More
Thursday, October 77:00—8:00 PMExhale Dance StudioNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Adult Dance Cardio: Sept 16 - Oct. 21 series
Love dancing to pop music, getting your heartbeat up, and laughing with old and new friends? Then Adult Dance Cardio is the perfect exercise class for you! The instructor will walk you through choreographed warm-ups that are inspired by jazz and hip-hop dance.…Learn More
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Friday, October 810:00—11:00 AMLoungeNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Zentangle
Contact Info:Lindaevansleb@gmail. com
Friday, October 811:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Town Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Outside Knitting & Crocheting
Get Out and Knit (or Crochet)!Friday 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 moved indoors and held in the Community Room.
Friday, October 83:45—4:45 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Girl Scouts
Brownie meetingContact Info:Liz Tobinetobin8@gmail. com
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Sunday, October 10Library Closed
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Monday, October 11Library Closed
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Tuesday, October 1210:00—11:00 AMVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Popup Art School Kitty in Pumpkin Kit
Need something to do for your day off of school? Grab this kit with everything you need and let Pop Up Art School show you how to make a Kitty in Pumpkin painting. Kits must be picked up at the library no later than Saturday, October 9th. We will meet virtually at 10am to learn how to make this painting together.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 1211:30 AM—1:30 PMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Motion Picture Books
Did you know that some of your favorite movies were picture books first? Join us once a month for a reading of a picture book, followed by a screening of the movie it inspired!Feel free to bring a blanket or chairs and picnic lunch. Movie snacks and themed activities will be provided.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 132:00—2:30 PMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Wiggly Ones September-December Series
A program that will involve lots of gross stuff that you aren't allowed to play with at home! Ages 3-5. We encourage you to attend with your child and have fun together, but they can attend alone. However, an adult must remain on the library campus.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 134:00—5:00 PMLoungeNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Brownie Troop 70653
Brownie troop meeting - grade 2. Contact Info:Lauren Duffylaurenduffy7@gmail. com
Wednesday, October 135:00—6:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Daisy Troop 64066
Daisy monthly meetingContact Info:Jennifer Catenaccicatfam56@gmail. com
Wednesday, October 136:15—7:45 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Cub Scouts Wolf Den Meeting
Cub Scouts Wolf Den MeetingContact Info:Christian Pudduckhome@christianpudduck. co. uk
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Thursday, October 1410:30—11:00 AMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Multiage Storytime
Join Miss Courtney on Town Hill for some spread-out, in-person storytime fun!Geared towards ages 3 and up but all are welcome.…Learn More
Thursday, October 141:00—1:45 PMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Singers and Shakers with Miss Stacy
Move and groove with Miss Stacy in an energetic, music-friendly environment!
Ages 0-5 with caregiver
Thursday, October 147:00—8:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Read It and Eat It
Each meeting we will be discussing a different chef or cuisine. Copies of the books we will be discussing will be available at the circulation desk. Bring a dish and join other local foodies to talk about what you made, what you liked or did not like, get recipes, and more! Registration for each individual meeting is required.…Learn More
Thursday, October 147:00—8:00 PMExhale Dance StudioNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Adult Dance Cardio: Sept 16 - Oct. 21 series
Love dancing to pop music, getting your heartbeat up, and laughing with old and new friends? Then Adult Dance Cardio is the perfect exercise class for you! The instructor will walk you through choreographed warm-ups that are inspired by jazz and hip-hop dance.…Learn More
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Friday, October 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Town Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Outside Knitting & Crocheting
Get Out and Knit (or Crochet)!Friday 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 moved indoors and held in the Community Room.
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Sunday, October 17Library Closed
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Monday, October 183:30—4:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Mindful Monday
Stressed or overwhelmed? Need to get away for a breather? Join us on the 3rd Monday of each month for a brief and relaxed mindfulness session -- including guided meditation, stretching (for those inclined), and discussions about mindfulness myths and strategies.
Monday, October 187:00—8:00 PMLoungeNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Garden Club of Norfolk October Board Meeting
Board meeting of the Garden ClubContact Info:Susan McCarthysalamandersue@comcast. net
Monday, October 188:00—9:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Norfolk Girls Softball
Board meetingContact Info:Liz Gebhardliz. gebhard@hotmail. com
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Tuesday, October 1911:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Tech Tuesdays
Tech Tuesday Workshops are a time where we will focus on a different skill or service. Everyone is welcome to drop in, no registration is required. 9/21: How to create and send e-mails9/28: How to use your iPhone/iPad10/5: How to use Hoopla10/19:…Learn More
Tuesday, October 191:00—3:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Stony Brook Camera Club
Walkthrough logistics for print competitionsContact Info:Anthony Mistrettaanthony. mistretta@comcast. net
Tuesday, October 192:00—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
Tuesday, October 196:30—8:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Taxes in Retirement 567 Seminar
Free, educational seminar for those nearing retirement
Tuesday, October 197:00—8:30 PMSchoolhouseNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Library Trustees Meeting
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
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Wednesday, October 2010:15 AM—12:30 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Berkshire Hathaway HS Page Realty Annual Business Planning Meeting
Educational session for RealtorsContact Info:Ellen Raoellenrao@bhhspagerealty. com
Wednesday, October 202:00—2:30 PMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Wiggly Ones September-December Series
A program that will involve lots of gross stuff that you aren't allowed to play with at home! Ages 3-5. We encourage you to attend with your child and have fun together, but they can attend alone. However, an adult must remain on the library campus.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 204:30—5:30 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Girl Scout Troop 67241
Monthly troop meetingContact Info:Erica Rossenason3@gmail. com
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Thursday, October 2110:30—11:00 AMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Multiage Storytime
Join Miss Courtney on Town Hill for some spread-out, in-person storytime fun!Geared towards ages 3 and up but all are welcome.…Learn More
Thursday, October 216:30—8:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Taxes in Retirement 567 Seminar
Free, educational seminar for those nearing retirement
Thursday, October 217:00—8:00 PMExhale Dance StudioNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Adult Dance Cardio: Sept 16 - Oct. 21 series
Love dancing to pop music, getting your heartbeat up, and laughing with old and new friends? Then Adult Dance Cardio is the perfect exercise class for you! The instructor will walk you through choreographed warm-ups that are inspired by jazz and hip-hop dance.…Learn More
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Friday, October 2210:00—11:00 AMLoungeNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Zentangle
Contact Info:Lindaevansleb@gmail. com
Friday, October 2211:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Town Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Outside Knitting & Crocheting
Get Out and Knit (or Crochet)!Friday 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 moved indoors and held in the Community Room.
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Saturday, October 231:30—2:30 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
GS Troop 83171 Troop Meeting
GS Troop 83171 Troop MeetingContact Info:Jen Oliverjenoliver2008@gmail. com
Saturday, October 233:30—5:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
GS Troop 82367 Meeting
GS Troop 82367 MeetingContact Info:Jen Oliverjenoliver2008@gmail. com
Saturday, October 234:00—5:15 PMLoungeNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Girl Scout Meeting
Daisy MeetingContact Info:Kelly Rausakellym7106@gmail. com
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Sunday, October 24Library Closed
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Monday, October 257:30—8:30 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
CANCELED - TED Talks
TED Talks are recorded presentations that last 20 minutes or less on wide variety of topics including from science and technology to culture and arts. During each TED Talk session, we will watch at least two TED talks and discuss.
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Tuesday, October 269:00 AM—4:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Lifeline Screening
Lifeline Screening
Tuesday, October 263:45—4:45 PMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Art Adventures
School aged children in grades kindergarten - 4th grade and their parents are welcome to register for this class where we learn about a specific artist and their art style. The children then get to create art in that style. Registration is required for this program.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 267:00—8:15 PMVirtual MeetingNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Beginner's Chess for All Ages
Get an introduction to chess with instructor Glenn Davison! No chess set required. Suitable for adults, teens, and children ages 8+This online class teaches the fundamentals of chess as a strategy game that is the most popular game in the world. In one hour you will learn the basics of playing chess including:
Setting up the chess menUsing the pawns
Chess pieces and how they move to win
Special moves
Ten tips for playing a better game
How to win a game of chess in 4 movesThis meeting will take place via Zoom.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 272:00—2:30 PMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
CANCELED - Wiggly Ones September-December Series
A program that will involve lots of gross stuff that you aren't allowed to play with at home! Ages 3-5. We encourage you to attend with your child and have fun together, but they can attend alone. However, an adult must remain on the library campus.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 277:00—8:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
No Fail Crafts for Adults
Enjoy an evening of crafting with all materials provided. Great for all skill levels. Open to adults 18+. Registration is required. In the event that in-person programming cannot continue due to COVID, this will be turned into a take home craft that registrants would pick up.…Learn More
Wednesday, October 277:00—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 More
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Thursday, October 2810:30—11:00 AMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Multiage Storytime
Join Miss Courtney on Town Hill for some spread-out, in-person storytime fun!Geared towards ages 3 and up but all are welcome.…Learn More
Thursday, October 286:30—8:30 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Girl Scout Troop Bronze Award
Award ceremonyContact Info:Jennifer Wynnjenndesan@aol. com
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Friday, October 2910:00—11:00 AMLoungeNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Zentangle
Contact Info:Lindaevansleb@gmail. com
Friday, October 2911:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity RoomNorfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Town Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
Outside Knitting & Crocheting
Get Out and Knit (or Crochet)!Friday 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 moved indoors and held in the Community Room.
Friday, October 296:00—9:30 PMTown Hill (weather permitting)Norfolk Public Library2 Liberty Lane, Norfolk, MA, 02056
CANCELED - Outside Fun Flicks (double feature): Coco and Monsters vs. Aliens
In partnership with Norfolk Recreation, we'll be hosting outside movies on Town Hill in August, September and October!August 27 at 7:30pm: The Sandlot September 24 at 6:45pm: Raya and the Last DragonOctober 29 at 6PM (double feature): Coco and Monsters vs.…Learn More
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