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Library Services - Norfolk, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library

235 E Plume Street, Norfolk, VA 23510

Eligibility

Free access; need a Norfolk Public Library card to check out materials.

Hours

Monday, 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. for phone and web consults only Tuesday - Friday from 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. for in-person visits

Languages

Spanish

Application process

For information about Bookmobile services and outreach, please call (757) 664-7328 ext 314 To utilize Mobile Delivery, request an item using NPL's online catalog or by calling any library branch

Service area

Norfolk, VA

Description

The non-circulating collection includes a variety of books and periodicals about Norfolk and Virginia, as well as Norfolk maps and photographs, high school yearbooks, and city directories for the Hampton Roads region. Nearly 200 years of Norfolk newspaper microfilms are available upon request. SMC's genealogy collection encompasses Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, and other nearby states, with books, microfilm, and CDs to assist in family research.

Providing organization

Norfolk Public Library

Offers free programs for parents, other caregivers, and children of all ages that focus on developing skills essential to literacy.