Norris Community Library

Pokemon Club
2026-07-08 14:30 - 15:30, 2026-08-12 14:30 - 15:30, 2026-08-26 14:30 - 15:30, 2026-09-09 14:30 - 15:30, 2026-09-23 14:30 - 15:30 UTC
Pokémon Trainers can come by the library to battle their Pokémon, trade cards, and nerd out! It’s free, fun, and every other Wednesday, 2:30-3:30pm.

LEGO Club
2026-07-10 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-07-17 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-07-24 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-08-14 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-08-21 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-08-28 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-09-04 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-09-11 15:30 - 16:30 and 2 more dates
LEGO Club is held every Friday from 3:30-4:30pm. We supply the LEGO, you supply the imagination.

Tick Awareness
2026-07-14 10:00 - 10:30
Join us for this 30 minute talk from UT Agriculture Extension Master Gardener JanElle Reuter on ticks! What are the dangers, how to spot them, and best preventative measures to keep them from biting you and your pets.

Try Virtual Reality!
2026-07-14 15:30 - 17:00, 2026-09-22 15:30 - 17:00
Join us to try out our VR headsets! Play games or explore a virtual world using the library’s two virtual reality headsets. There’s sure to be something fun for you whether you’re a seasoned VR pro or have never touched it before (or just come to watch; that’s fine too!). We have plenty of games for all ages and interests, and it’s completely free with no RSVP.

Swap Swap: Office & School Supplies Swap!
2026-07-15 11:00 - 17:30
As summer break is coming to a close, it’s a great time to gather office and school supplies for the next year! Trade in your extra pencils and binders and find something new to you to take home! It’s completely free! There’s no RSVP, and if you don’t have something to give away, feel free to stop by towards the end of the event to grab any extras that are left.

Pokemon TCG Tournament
2026-07-22 14:30 - 15:30
Bring your Pokemon deck and battle for prizes at this card game tournament! Trainers of all ages are invited to the library at 2:30 to determine who’s Poke-team is the strongest in the Norris Community Library Gym.

Summer Reading Finale!
2026-07-25 15:00 - 16:00
It’s the end of our summer reading program and time to turn in your reading log for prizes! Join us at the Norris Lions Club Pavilion across from the library at 3pm on July 25th for food, fun, and more for all ages.
We will also be having our Time Capsule Ceremony where we’ll be burying a new capsule with stories for the future Norris citizens to unearth!

3D Pen Workshop
2026-08-18 15:30 - 17:00
The library has 3D pens (Scrib3d pens) in our collection! They work like little handheld 3D printers. Want to try one and learn how they work? Join us August 18th at 3:30 for a lesson and a chance to try making something. Afterwards, you can check one out to take home!
This workshop is ages 10 and up due to the pens heating up to melt the plastic filament.

Swap Swap: Craft Supplies Swap!
2026-08-19 11:00 - 17:30
Bring your spare yarn, jars of buttons, markers, and anything else you can think of for this month’s craft swap! We’re exchanging crafting materials for all sorts of hobbies like sewing, knitting/crocheting, painting/drawing, jewelry making, scrapbooking, and more. You can drop in any time from 11 to 5:30! It’s completely free and no RSVP.

Swap Swap: Plant Swap!
2026-09-16 11:00 - 17:30
As the gardening season comes to a close for the summer, it’s time to divide those irises and get a potted plant for indoors! Find yourself a plant at this month’s swap. From 11 to 5:30, stop in with your extra cuttings, potted plants, or seeds and grab some new ones from what others have left! It’s completely free, no RSVP, and if you don’t have plants to give away, feel free to stop by towards the end of the event to grab any extras that are left. (Our seed library is also always open with a limit of 12 packets per year. Any seed swap seeds do not count towards the Seed Library total)
