Norris Community Library

Pokemon Club
2026-05-13 14:30 - 15:30, 2026-05-27 14:30 - 15:30, 2026-06-10 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.

Kids Art Club
2026-05-14 15:30 - 16:30
Kids can join us for our weekly art club every Thursday from 3:30-4:30pm! This week we’re making Carp Kites!

LEGO Club
2026-05-15 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-05-22 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-05-29 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-06-05 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-06-12 15:30 - 16:30
LEGO Club is held every Friday from 3:30-4:30pm. We supply the LEGO, you supply the imagination.

Tech Hour
2026-05-16 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-23 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-30 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-06 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-13 11:00 - 12:00
Stop by the library Saturdays from 11-12 for one on one basic tech troubleshooting.

Family Storytime
2026-05-18 11:00 - 11:30
Kelsie reads themed stories and we color. This week’s theme is Chickens! This program is designed for Pre-K ages, but younger & older siblings are also welcome!

Try Virtual Reality!
2026-05-19 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: Yard Game Swap!
2026-05-20 11:00 - 17:30
Grown out of your hula hoops and jump ropes? Want to trade your horseshoes for some corn hole? Bring your yard game to swap this Wednesday! It’s completely free! Just stop by and bring your games with you. Then, you can pick up as many games as you want from what we’ve got! There’s no RSVP, and if you don’t have any to give away, feel free to stop by towards the end of the event to grab any extras that are left.

Kids Art Club
2026-05-21 15:30 - 16:30
Kids can join us for our weekly art club every Thursday from 3:30-4:30pm! This week we’re making Watermelon Fans!

Library Closed: Memorial Day
2026-05-25
The library will be closed May 25th in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. No fines will accrue on any accounts while the library is closed. Our website, online catalog, and book drops will remain available.

Kids Art Club
2026-05-28 15:30 - 16:30
Kids can join us for our weekly art club every Thursday from 3:30-4:30pm! This week we’re making Tissue Cacti!

Social Dance Club
2026-05-28 18:30 - 20:00
Join us and dance! This casual class and open dance meeting is perfect for beginners and those looking to swing, waltz, cha-cha, tango, foxtrot, and rumba in Norris! No partner required- all you need is yourself and comfortable dancing shoes.
Basic moves will be taught through the evening and a variety of music will be featured. This is a free event and all adults are welcome!

Family Storytime: Summer Reading Kickoff!
2026-06-01 11:00 - 12:00
We’re kicking off our Summer Reading Program for the little kids this Monday at Story Time! The theme this year is “Unearth a Story!” Families can join us at 11am for some dino-themed picture books, coloring, and fun activities!
You can also sign up the whole family for the program while you’re here and receive a goody bag (and get a good start on your Summer Reading list with the picture books we’ll read together!)Find more information about the program here: https://norriscommunitylibrary.com/summer-reading-program

Summer Reading Kickoff!
2026-06-01 13:00 - 14:30
Unearth a Story at the library this summer! Come sign up for the dinosaur- and archaeology-themed summer reading program and uncover some fossils with a fun excavation activity! Kids 4 and under can join us at 11am for picture books and activities, while older kids and teens can come excavate at 1pm.
You can find the form to register for Summer Reading starting May 18 until July 11 on our website, or you can register in person at the library front desk.

Teen Around
2026-06-02 15:30 - 16:30
Teen Around is a free program for ages 12 to 19 with a fun, unique activity each meeting! No RSVP, just bring yourself and your friends to hang out! At this week’s meeting we’re having a Dirty Soda Bar!

Genealogy Resources
2026-06-02 17:00 - 18:00
Learn about free genealogy resources available through the library to help you unearth some family stories! We’ll discuss how you can access both digital and physical databases, books, and more in this one hour class, as well as helping you get started on your own genealogical research.

Learn About Archaeology!
2026-06-03 15:30 - 16:30
Learn about being an archaeologist from TN Division of Archaeology professional Sierra M. Bow! This brief talk and Q&A is open to all ages, so stop by, say hi, and learn something new!

Kids Art Club: Norris Dam State Park
2026-06-04 15:30 - 16:30
Kids can join us for our weekly art club every Thursday from 3:30-4:30pm! This week we’re having a special guest – the Norris Dam State Park will be joining us!

Family Storytime
2026-06-08 11:00 - 12:00
Kelsie reads themed stories and we color. This week’s theme is Ancient Worlds! This program is designed for Pre-K ages, but younger & older siblings are also welcome!

Teen Around
2026-06-09 15:30 - 16:30
Teen Around is a free program for ages 12 to 19 with a fun, unique activity each meeting! No RSVP, just bring yourself and your friends to hang out! At this week’s meeting we’re Book Bedazzling!

Kids Art Club
2026-06-11 15:30 - 16:30
Kids can join us for our weekly art club every Thursday from 3:30-4:30pm! This week we’re making Cave Paintings!
