Join us for the first annual Miracle on Monarch Way Ìýon November 9th at the Â鶹´«Ã½ Bookstore.

Get into the holiday spirit the Â鶹´«Ã½ way with an exclusive holiday photo experience featuring beloved mascot, Big Blue! Perfect for students, alumni and families, this unique opportunity lets you snap memorable photos with Big Blue in a festive blue and silver setting. Each session includes professional photography and you'll receive two (2) digital photos via email. All proceeds from ticket sales will go toward supporting Big Blue’s costume needs.Ìý

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Time: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. (All participants must be in line by 3:30 p.m.)

Location: Â鶹´«Ã½ Bookstore (4417 Monarch Way, Norfolk)

Cost: $20 per group.Ìý

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*Registration is first come, first served and spots are limited.Ìý

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New holiday merchandise will be available, along with fun children’s activities like a coloring wall and a holiday book reading by students from the Â鶹´«Ã½ Department of Teaching & Learning.

Enjoy sweet treats from Lolly’s Creamery featuring Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s signature flavor, Ice Cream and Cake. Sample Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s officially licensed BBQ sauce, Big Blue Q, and spice rub, Big Blue Belly Rub, provided by The Dirty Buffalo. Town Center Cold Pressed will also offer samples of Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s new coffee blend. Plus, Big Blue’s furry friend, Hudson, will make a special appearance.

Don’t forget to bring a toy for Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s annual HACE (Hourly and Classified Employees) Toy Drive—your donations are greatly appreciated!