We're working to provide free, virtual programs you can enjoy from anywhere. See individual program listings below for details.

Virtual Family Storytime

Books, songs, and rhymes that build early literacy skills while having fun. Geared to kids 2-5 years old and their caregivers.

Facebook Live Virtual Event

Thursdays at 10 a.m.

Bilingual Family Storytime / Cuentacuentos

Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to enjoy songs, rhymes and stories in both English and Spanish. Niñas y niños de todas las edades están invitados a participar en cuentos y canciones en inglés y español. 

Facebook Live Virtual Event

Wednesdays at 10 a.m. / Miércoles a las 10:00 a.m.

Virtual Baby Sing and Rhyme Time

Songs, rhymes and movement that build early literacy skills while you bond with baby. Geared to babies 0-24 months and their caregivers. 

Facebook Live Virtual Event

Tuesdays at 10 a.m.

Virtual Spanish Book Club

Contemporary Women Writers Book Group Online

For May, we will discuss Lost Girls of Paris by Pam Jenoff. We will meet virtually via GoToMeeting. For the meeting link and instructions for joining, email Joan at joan.ennis@ci.northfield.mn.us.

GoToMeeting Virtual Event

Tuesday, May 19, 7-8 p.m.

Open Writing Group Online

Beginning and advanced writers--Join and share your work! We start with a writing prompt, followed by members reading their work and receiving feedback. For the meeting link and instructions for joining, email Joan at joan.ennis@ci.northfield.mn.us.  

GoToMeeting Virtual Event

Thursday, May 7, 7-9 p.m.

Memoir Writing Group Online

Put pen to paper (or fingers to the keyboard) and join our group! Instructor Orlo Otteson provides prompts and exercises. Members share their writing and receive feedback from the group. For the meeting link and instructions for joining, email Joan at joan.ennis@ci.northfield.mn.us.

GoToMeeting Virtual Event

Monday, May 18, 10 a.m.-noon.

Teen Advisory Board Meeting Online

Listen Calling 6th-12th graders--be a voice for your library! Help plan events, suggest YA titles for our collection, and promote library awareness by joining our teen advisory board! Our next meeting will be via GoToMeeting (accessible through computer or phone). Register at mynpl.org/events to receive the meeting link and login information.

GoToMeeting Virtual Event

Thursday, May 14, 6-7 p.m.

View live streams and videos on Facebook Live

To watch our Facebook Live events, visit the Northfield Public Library Facebook page. Any live video streams will be available in our newsfeed. 

To receive notifications when we are live, be sure to “like" Northfield Public Library on Facebook!

To watch our saved virtual program streams, visit our videos page on our Facebook!