Storytimes & Free Kids' Events at Norfolk Public Libraries
Across 12 public library branches in Norfolk, Virginia, you'll find free storytimes, craft sessions, and STEM activities for children. The calendar below is live — filter by age group or event type to find the right fit near you.
Upcoming events
Good to know
- Are Norfolk library kids' events free?
- Yes. Every storytime, craft, and STEM program listed for Norfolk, Virginia public libraries is free and open to the public — no ticket or membership required.
- What ages are storytimes for in Norfolk?
- Programs span babies (0–18 months), toddlers, preschoolers (3–5 years), and school-age children (5–12). Use the age filter above to see just the events that fit your child.
- Which Norfolk library branches run children's programs?
- Branches with live kids' calendars include Barron F. Black Branch, Blyden Branch, Janaf Branch, Jordan-Newby Anchor Branch At Broad Creek, and more. Open any branch below for its own upcoming schedule and address.
- How often are new events added?
- Calendars are pulled live from each library's own event feed, so new storytimes and programs appear as staff post them — usually several times a week.