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Helen's Puzzle Swap

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Niceville Library
Program Type:
Games and Gaming
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us each Thursday from 10 am - 2 pm!

  • Swap up to four puzzles each week
  • Puzzles must be new or like-new and come from a smoke-free environment
  • Sign-in is required (look for the clipboard)
This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group

3 - 6 yrs old Story Time

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Mary Esther Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool

Story Time will have songs, stories, and activities to encourage a lifelong love of learning. Older and younger siblings are welcome! Enjoy free play and socialization afterwards! No registration required.

This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group

Toddlers Storytime (walkers up to age 3)

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
NVL - Children's Program Room at Niceville Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool

Give them a head start: Storytime attendance increases reading, listening and motor skills, attention span, music and rhythm, social development and so much more.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Hang-Out

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 1:45pm - 3:00pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Friends Group, Games and Gaming, Movie
Age Group:
Teens

Teens, ages 11-17, are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 1:45-3:00.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Anime Club

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Movie
Age Group:
Teens

Every Thursday in April, at 3:00pm-4:00pm, The Library's Anime Club will meet to watch anime. The Anime will be rated from G to PG13 & TV14. There will also be an assortment of manga on hand to read. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Documentary of the Month: "The Hummingbird Effect"

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
NVL - Conference Room at Niceville Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Venture across Costa Rica’s wild and rugged landscapes, from volcanic peaks to coastal jungle to misty could forests, and discover the nation’s dazzling diversity of hummingbirds.

Available
Registration Available
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group
This event is in the "School-Age" group

Music & Me

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, Baby - Preschool, School-Age

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 am - 10:00 am for Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary. Mondays are for 0-5, Wednesdays ALL AGES are welcome, and Fridays are for 0-3 year olds.

Available
Registration Available
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group
This event is in the "School-Age" group

Stay & play

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, Baby - Preschool, School-Age

Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays after Story Time from 10:30am-11:00am for socialization and playtime!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Coloring & Coffee

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Friends Group
Age Group:
Adults

Friday April 24th, at 11am, Join us for a relaxing hour of Coloring and Coffee at the Valparaiso Library. This is an adult program, for ages 18 years and up. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Hang-Out

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 1:45pm - 3:00pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Friends Group, Games and Gaming, Movie
Age Group:
Teens

Teens, ages 11-17, are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 1:45-3:00.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Time

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
CVW - Meeting Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games and Gaming, Movie
Age Group:
Teens

Grades 6-12 come hang out with others and play various video and board games!

Each week there is a different theme/program, see below schedule.

1st Friday: Cancelled

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Family Library Time: Planetarium Group 1

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
CVW - Meeting Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, School-Age, , Teens, Everyone, Adults

Must be at least 4 years old, not afraid of dark, and able to sit still for 25 minutes!

PLEASE REGISTER EACH PERSON WHO WILL ENTER THE PLANETARIUM.  Registration opens April 10th at 12 p.m.

Upcoming
Registration Available
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This event is in the "School-Age" group
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Family Library Time: Planetarium Group 2

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
CVW - Meeting Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, School-Age, , Teens, Everyone, Adults

Must be at least 4 years old, not afraid of dark, and able to sit still for 25 minutes!

PLEASE REGISTER EACH PERSON WHO WILL ENTER THE PLANETARIUM.  Registration opens April 10th at 12 p.m.

Upcoming
Registration Available
This event is in the "Adults" group

Adventures in Marriage

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Michelle Wright and Live the Life are back with the Adventures in Marriage Conference. This is a three-day event taking place Friday, April 24 from 6-9pm, Saturday, April 25 from 9am-3:30pm (lunch will be provided) and Saturday, May 9 from 1-4pm.

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Family Library Time: Planetarium Group 3

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
CVW - Meeting Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, School-Age, , Teens, Everyone, Adults

Must be at least 4 years old, not afraid of dark, and able to sit still for 25 minutes!

PLEASE REGISTER EACH PERSON WHO WILL ENTER THE PLANETARIUM.  Registration opens April 10th at 12 p.m.

Upcoming
Registration Available
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This event is in the "School-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Family Library Time: Planetarium Group 4

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
CVW - Meeting Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, School-Age, , Teens, Everyone, Adults

Must be at least 4 years old, not afraid of dark, and able to sit still for 25 minutes!

PLEASE REGISTER EACH PERSON WHO WILL ENTER THE PLANETARIUM.  Registration opens April 10th at 12 p.m.

Upcoming
Registration Available
This event is in the "Adults" group

Adventures in Marriage

All Day
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Michelle Wright and Live the Life are back with the Adventures in Marriage Conference. This is a three-day event taking place Friday, April 24 from 6-9pm, Saturday, April 25 from 9am-3:30pm (lunch will be provided) and Saturday, May 9 from 1-4pm.

This event is in the "Family" group

Movie Matinee--Smurfs

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Mary Esther Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Family

  This month's movie matinee is Smurfs.   Hot buttered popcorn provided and a special blue treat!!!  Come in your pajamas if you like!   Please bring your own water container.   

Available
Registration Available
This event is in the "Adults" group

Overbooked Book Club

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
CVW - Meeting Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Monthly meetings on 4th Saturdays (3rd in November). Email questions to Regiene at malareads@pm.me.


 

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group
This event is in the "School-Age" group

Music & Me

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, Baby - Preschool, School-Age

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 am - 10:00 am for Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary. Mondays are for 0-5, Wednesdays ALL AGES are welcome, and Fridays are for 0-3 year olds.

Available
Registration Available
This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group

Babytime

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
DES - Calhoun Room at Destin Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool

Lapsit Storytime for ages 0-2.

Join our Children's Librarian, Miss Sadie, for a morning of songs, stories, music, and toys!

This event is in the "School-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Valparaiso Library Maker Space

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
School-Age, Teens, Adults

The Valparaiso Library will be opening up their Makerspace Lab to the public. This Month the lab will be open on Monday, April 27th the Lab will be open from 10:00am-Noon.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group
This event is in the "School-Age" group

Stay & play

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, Baby - Preschool, School-Age

Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays after Story Time from 10:30am-11:00am for socialization and playtime!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Hang-Out

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 1:45pm - 3:00pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Friends Group, Games and Gaming, Movie
Age Group:
Teens

Teens, ages 11-17, are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 1:45-3:00.