Swap your Shelf

Schedule

Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am to 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

435 Monticello Ave | Norfolk, VA

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Join us for a cozy, community-driven day all about books, connection, and fresh reads.
About this Event

Swap Your Shelf: Book Swap EventJoin us for a cozy, community-driven day all about books, connection, and fresh reads.Bring a book (or a few!) and trade them for something new-to-you while exploring a curated market filled with:

Coffee & sweet treats
Cozy candles
Plants & florals
Blind date books (for a little mystery )

Whether youโ€™re a casual reader or a full-on book lover, this is your chance to refresh your shelf and discover something unexpected.

Saturday, May 16th
11AM โ€“ 7PM
Locals Marketplace
435 Monticello Ave โ€ข Norfolk, VA

Free Entry

Grab a friend, bring your books, and spend the day getting lost in stories.


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Agenda

๐Ÿ•‘: 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Shop Local Vendors
๐Ÿ•‘: 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Mocktails
Host: Pour Theory
๐Ÿ•‘: 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Book Swap
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435 Monticello Ave, 435 Monticello Avenue, Norfolk, United States

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