Events

Art Exhibition: Ian Desai, Living Colors

What I’ve Learned So Far (2026) Ian Desai is a professor, author, and abstract artist. His art spans multiple media including painting, weaving, digital art, and printing. Ian’s show at the Norfolk Library, Living Colors, runs from May 2 – June 3. The show brings...

26 May - 03 Jun

All Day

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No Stress Chess with Cal

Join us at the Library for No Stress Chess with library intern Cal Young. Any age or level of experience, all are welcome. Bring a family member or friend to play with! Snacks and lemonade will be provided. Please register below. About Cal: I am...

01 Jun

4:00 pm - 5:45 pm

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First Monday Book Group: Horse

Join us for the next First Monday Book Group as we discuss Horse by Geraldine Brooks on Monday, June 1 at 6 pm. Registration is appreciated. Horse is available through interlibrary loan. Please contact the Front Desk if you need assistance reserving a copy: 542-5075,...

01 Jun

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Author Talk and Book Launch: Courtney Maum, Alan Opts Out

Please join us to celebrate the June 2nd release of Courtney Maum’s latest novel Alan Opts Out. Courtney will speak about the book in conversation with WAMC Producer Sarah LaDuke. In this timely and comedic take on ambition, consumerism, and the sticker price of privilege,...

02 Jun

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

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Art Exhibition: Donna Davis, Earth and Sky

The landscape paintings of Donna Davis will be on display at the Norfolk Library for the month of June in an exhibition entitled “Earth and Sky.” Formerly a high school/college math teacher and now a resident of Winsted, Donna has a studio at Whiting Mills....

06 Jun

All Day

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Community Mindfulness Class with Miranda Lee via Zoom

Mindfulness can be defined as “paying attention in a particular way: on purpose, in the  present moment, and non-judgmentally.” In this series, mindfulness practitioner Miranda Lee will teach participants how to live a more mindful life and equip them with the tools they need to...

06 Jun

9:15 am - 10:00 am

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Art Exhibition: Donna Davis, Earth and Sky

The landscape paintings of Donna Davis will be on display at the Norfolk Library for the month of June in an exhibition entitled “Earth and Sky.” Formerly a high school/college math teacher and now a resident of Winsted, Donna has a studio at Whiting Mills....

07 - 13 Jun

All Day

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Artist Reception: Donna Davis, Earth and Sky

The landscape paintings of Donna Davis will be on display at the Norfolk Library for the month of June in an exhibition entitled “Earth and Sky.” Formerly a high school/college math teacher and now a resident of Winsted, Donna has a studio at Whiting Mills....

07 Jun

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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June Lunch & Learn for Seniors

Join us at our monthly program for seniors with a light lunch and community connection. Each gathering features a speaker who will give a short informal talk followed by Q&A. At our June meeting, library director Ann Havemeyer will speak about Norfolk during the Revolutionary...

08 Jun

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

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Workshop: Writing Your Story with Cheryl Heller and Natalia Zukerman

This two-hour creative workshop with Cheryl Heller and Natalia Zukerman is an opportunity to discover more about yourself and the place where you live. We’ll practice noticing, reflecting, and writing. Participants will step outside and into nature for inspiration, then translate their observations into writing...

09 Jun

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Norfolk Library Cookbook Group: Jacques Pepin

For our June gathering, we will focus on Jacques Pepin: French chef, author, and artist. He has authored more than 30 cookbooks. A selection of these are available at the library. Please register below so we can plan accordingly. Remember to bring your dish ready...

10 Jun

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Summer Crafts on the Green with the Norfolk Library

Join the staff of the Norfolk Library on the Village Green for a special drop-in craft workshop. Puppeteer Adelka Polak will provide materials for simple fish and bird puppets, headdresses, and crowns reflecting the island music being performed. Stop by to find out about our...

12 Jun

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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