Norfolk Morning Brief, Oct. 28: Library talk tackles sinking cities, rising seas

Happening Wed, Oct 28

• 10:30 a.m.: Baby Time goes Halloween at library Wednesday Norfolk Public Library's Baby Time story hour turns Halloween themed Wednesday, October 28, from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. in the Story Hour/Craft Room; families are invited to bring costumes.Norfolk Public Library
• 11:00 a.m.: Memory Café meets at library Wednesday The Norfolk Memory Café gathers Wednesday, October 28, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the library's Community Room, a social program for people with memory loss and their caregivers.Norfolk Public Library
• 4:00 p.m.: Paws to Read brings therapy dogs Wednesday Children can read aloud to a therapy dog at the library's Paws to Read program Wednesday, October 28, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Story Hour/Craft Room.Norfolk Public Library
• 7:00 p.m.: Democratic Town Committee meets at library Wednesday The Norfolk Democratic Town Committee holds an event in the library's Community Room Wednesday, October 28, from 7 to 9 p.m.Norfolk Public Library
• Scavenger hunt for 'creepy cryptids' runs all week at library Norfolk Public Library's Creepy Cryptids Scavenger Hunt runs at the Circulation Desk through Friday, October 31, for visitors of all ages.Norfolk Public Library

Coming up

• Thu, Oct 29, 10:30 a.m.: Multiage storytime returns Thursday morning Norfolk Public Library's Multiage Storytime meets Thursday, October 29, from 10:30 to 11 a.m. in the Community Room.Norfolk Public Library
• Thu, Oct 29, 5:30 p.m.: Library hosts slide talk on sinking cities Thursday Author May Joseph presents the slide talk 'New York Redesign: Sinking City, Rising Seas' at Norfolk Public Library Thursday, October 29, at 5:30 p.m.Norfolk Public Library
• Thu, Oct 29, 7:00 p.m.: No Fail Crafts for adults rescheduled to Thursday Norfolk Public Library's No Fail Crafts for Adults program, moved to a new date, runs Thursday, October 29, from 7 to 8:30 p.m.Norfolk Public Library
• Thu, Oct 29, 7:30 p.m.: Moms Off Duty Book Club meets Thursday night The Moms Off Duty Book Club gathers in the library's Lounge Thursday, October 29, from 7:30 to 9 p.m.Norfolk Public Library
• Fri, Oct 30, 10:30 a.m.: Sensory Playtime welcomes all abilities Friday Norfolk Public Library hosts Sensory Playtime, open to all ages and abilities, Friday, October 30, from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.Norfolk Public Library
• Sat, Oct 31, 9:15 a.m.: Wellness session 'Find That Pause' streams Saturday Miranda Lee leads 'Find That Pause: Mindset Tools for a Healthy Life' via Zoom for Norfolk Public Library Saturday, October 31, at 9:15 a.m.Norfolk Public Library
• Sat, Oct 31: Debra Lill's mixed-media art opens at library Saturday Norfolk Public Library opens an exhibition of Debra Lill's mixed-media assemblages Saturday, October 31.Norfolk Public Library
• Mon, Nov 2: Gingerbread house contest starts taking entries Monday Norfolk Public Library begins accepting entries for its Winter Gingerbread House Contest at the Circulation Desk starting Monday, November 2.Norfolk Public Library
• Mon, Nov 2: Scavenger hunt art contest submissions open Monday Norfolk Public Library opens submissions for its Scavenger Hunt Art Contest at the Circulation Desk starting Monday, November 2.Norfolk Public Library
• Mon, Nov 2, 4:00 p.m.: Boba Tea Party for tweens set for Monday Norfolk Public Library hosts a Boba Tea Party for ages 9 to 13 Monday, November 2, from 4 to 5 p.m.Norfolk Public Library
• Tue, Nov 3, 2:00 p.m.: Virtual talk on Indigenous teachings set for Tuesday Asha Frost presents 'Reclaiming Your Inner Wisdom: Sacred Indigenous Teachings' as a virtual Norfolk Public Library program Tuesday, November 3, from 2 to 3 p.m.Norfolk Public Library
• Tue, Nov 3, 5:00 p.m.: Magic the Gathering game night for teens Tuesday Norfolk Public Library hosts a Magic the Gathering Game Night for ages 10 and up Tuesday, November 3, from 5 to 7 p.m.Norfolk Public Library
• Tue, Nov 3, 6:30 p.m.: Friends of the Library meets Tuesday evening The Friends of the Library group meets in the library's Schoolhouse room Tuesday, November 3, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.Norfolk Public Library

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