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BookEnds Book Club

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us Tuesday, July 21st  at 3:30 to discuss our book for this month; 'Mona's Eyes: A Novel' by Thomas Schlesser.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Destin Writers' Group

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
DES - Small Conference Room at Destin Library
Program Type:
Writing Group
Age Group:
Adults

The Destin Writers' Group is a fun, informal space for writers of all genres no matter if you're just starting out or have written for years. The only requirement to join is an active email address.

This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group

Ages 0-2 Storytime Class

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 9:00am - 9:30am
CVW - Story Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool

-Wednesday at 9:00 or 10:00 a.m. in the Story Room

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

Ages 0-2 Storytime Class

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
CVW - Story Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool

-Wednesday at 9:00 or 10:00 a.m. in the Story Room

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

Adult Literacy

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Crestview Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Why wait any longer?  Right now is "the right time" to learn to read better!  If you or someone you know has been missing out on all the finer points of reading; unable to fully communicate through correspondence; embarrassed to let anyo

This event is in the "Adults" group

Needlecraft Group

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Helping Agencies
Age Group:
Adults

Calling all crafters!

This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group

Baby & Toddler Story Time

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Mary Esther Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool

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

This event is in the "Teens" group

Fandom Party for Homeschool Highschoolers

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Books and Authors, Games and Gaming, Library Partners
Age Group:
Teens

What are you a fan of?

Teens are invited to an afternoon of costumes, games, and fun with other teen fans!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Word Waves Writers

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Library Partners, Writing Group
Age Group:
Adults

Calling all writers! Writing won't feel solitary with a group of supportive writers meeting at the Fort Walton Beach Library!

This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group

Ages 3-5 Storytime Class

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
CVW - Story Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool

-Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. (start in the Story Room.)

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

Ages 6-11 Storytime Class

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
CVW - Meeting Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
School-Age

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10 a.m. (Start in the Meeting Room.)

-Pick up from the Story Room at 11 a.m.

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

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
DES - Calhoun Room at Destin Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool

Preschool Storytime for ages 3 to 5.

Join our Children's Librarian, Miss Sadie, for a morning of song & dance, stories, movements, music, and toys!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Helen's Puzzle Swap

Thursday, July 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, July 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 "School-Age" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Lego Free Play Summer Competition

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
CVW - Meeting Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
School-Age, Teens

Ages 5-17 (Younger children are welcome to attend class if accompanied by an adult and/or older sibling, however, they are not eligible to win the Lego prizes.

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

Teen Time

Friday, July 24, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
CVW - Meeting Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games and Gaming, Movie, Summer Reading
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Overbooked Book Club

Saturday, July 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 "Baby - Preschool" group

Babytime

Monday, July 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

Youth Chess

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
CVW Quiet Café at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Games and Gaming
Age Group:
School-Age,

Calling all budding chess players!

Youth Chess Club meets every Monday evening 3-4:30 PM.

It is designed to teach all the wonderful new chess players how to play or to play better.   

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Chess Club

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
CVW Quiet Café at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Games and Gaming, Library Partners
Age Group:
Everyone

Attention Chess Players 

Chess Club meets every Monday evening 4:30-6 PM.

If you're a beginner or intermediate come and learn to play, or to play better.   

This event is in the "Adults" group

Craft & Chat

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
NVL - Conference Room at Niceville Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Don't miss your chance to Craft & Chat on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday each month from 11 am - 1 pm. Bring along your latest creative project to work on as you share ideas, spark inspiration, and connect with fellow crafters.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Games Club

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Adults

Everyone is welcome to join us for an afternoon of tabletop, board, and card games with other adults!

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

NWFAA Astronomy Workshop

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
CVW - Meeting Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Library Partners, Workshop
Age Group:
Family, Everyone

The workshop is held as part of the NWFAA’s support for its library telescope program. We will discuss astronomical objects and events visible for the next 30 days as well recent astronomical events and general astronomy subjects. Free to all.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Niceville Library Writers Group

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
NVL - Conference Room at Niceville Library
Program Type:
Writing Group
Age Group:
Adults

Writers of all genres and experience are welcome.

Upcoming
Registration Available