# KinderSTEM at Pretlow Library

> Program for families in the Virginia Beach–Chesapeake–Norfolk area (VA / NC). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Fridays 10:30–11:30 am, Youth Services Programming Room
- Where: Mary D. Pretlow Anchor Branch Library, 111 W Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503
- Ages: Preschoolers, ages 3-5
- Price: Free tickets (no fee listed)
- Schedule: Fridays 10:30–11:30 am, Youth Services Programming Room
- Organizer: Norfolk Public Library
- Official page: https://norfolk.libcal.com/event/17130890
- Last checked: Sat, Oct 24

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## About

A hands-on preschool program that teaches colors, shapes, letters, numbers and other basic concepts through group activities, books and individual learning stations. Twenty spots, with free tickets one week before each session.

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