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We have a busy few weeks full of programs coming up! For more programs, visit norfolk.libcal.com.

Our stuffed animal patrons had a blast at Mary D. Pretlow's Teddy Bear Camp program! 🧸 They played at the branch and went to Ocean View Beach Park, Mudita Cafe & Bar and Atlantis Games & Comics! Miss out on all the fun? Visit norfolk.libcal.com for more programs.

Friday, March 20 marks the beginning of spring! 🌷🌞🌻 Check out these books and more from our catalog. nfpl.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/d…

We hosted a Black Excellence Brunch at Jordan-Newby Anchor Branch with a live jazz performance from Becky Livas and a speech from Harvey Waters from the local NAACP chapter! Miss out on all the fun? Visit norfolk.libcal.com for more events like this.

Check out what Norfolk Public Library is doing in the next few weeks! For more programs, visit norfolk.libcal.com.

Visit the Grad Zone in the RMP Maker Studio at Mary D. Pretlow Anchor Branch for free graduation photos to all Class of 2026 graduates! 🎓👩‍🎓👨‍🎓 Just bring in your own cap and gown and/or props, and we'll take the photos. (Booking is required; drop-ins will not be photographed). Book an appointment by contacting 757-441-1600 📲 or emailing pretlowmakerstudio@norfolk.gov 📩

Enjoy the spring weather with a poetry walk along the Elizabeth River Trail in West Ghent. 🌹💐🌷 Follow the trail on Redgate Avenue from Orapax Street to Matoaka Street, to enjoy poems by authors born in Norfolk!

Visit your local library branch from March 16 - 21 and pick up a lucky leprechaun bobblehead craft! 🍀🌈

We made Black History Month tote bags at Jordan-Newby Anchor Branch! Each participant created their design and took their totes home to show off their creativity. Miss out on all the fun? Visit norfolk.libcal.com for more programs like this.

Check out what we have coming up! 🍹📖📸 To view all of our programs, visit norfolk.libcal.com.

View the Worm Moon on Tuesday, March 3 at 6:38 a.m. EST! Check out a telescope and binoculars at a few of our branches to get a closer look. 🪱🔭🌙

Happy Women's History Month (WHM)! March is dedicated to celebrating women’s contributions to history, culture and society. Check out the programs we have this month that center WHM themes.

Party with us at your local branch and pick up an “Oh, the Places You'll Go!” mini frisbee during March 2–7. 🎈🎉

We have a busy spring at Norfolk Public Library approaching! Check out what we have coming up. 🖌🎨🖼🍀 For more programs, visit norfolk.libcal.com.

Check out the special earrings we made at Janaf Branch! We also learned about Adrinka symbols and basic jewelry making techniques. Miss out on all the fun? Visit norfolk.libcal.com to see what we have coming up.

Stop by your local branch during March 2–7and pick up a Dr. Seuss “Oh, The Places You’ll Go!” mini frisbee! 🥏

Join us at the library for some great programs! Check out what we have coming up soon. For more programs, visit norfolk.libcal.com. 🖌🐻🧸❓

Happy Mardi Gras! We celebrated at Jordan-Newby Anchor Branch last week with a paint night, creating our own masquerade masks. Miss out on all the fun? Visit norfolk.libcal.com to see all of our programs!

Check out what we have coming up at our branches! 🎬👾🦸🦸‍♀️ Visit norfolk.libcal.com for more.

Happy (almost) Valentine's Day! 💜💚💝 Celebrate love by picking up a YA Romance Blind Date Book from Jordan-Newby Anchor Branch Library.