Event List

Featured Events

Book Locker Reveal Flyer FWB

Fort Walton Beach Book Locker Ribbon Cutting

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Ft Walton Off-Site

Age Group:

Everyone
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Literary Peeps Diorama Contest - Deadline for Submissions

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 9:00am - 7:00pm
Niceville Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Family, School-Age, Teens, Adults
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Enviroscapes

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
FWB - Children's Story Room at Ft Walton Library

Program Type:

Library Partners

Age Group:

School-Age
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LoveCrafts? It's oyster mushroom grow kit time!

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Mary Esther Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults
Pet Cafe

Pet Café in partnership with Crestview Animal Shelter

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
CVW - Meeting Room at Crestview Library

Program Type:

Library Partners, Other

Age Group:

Everyone
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R.E.A.D. - Reading Education Assistance Dogs

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:45pm
FWB - Children's Story Room at Ft Walton Library

Program Type:

Library Partners, Other

Age Group:

Family, School-Age
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Raiding the Rising Sun: Author Presentation with Dan Steelman

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
DES - Computer Room at Destin Library

Program Type:

Books and Authors

Age Group:

Adults
Northwest Florida Area Agency on Aging

Fighting Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Helping Agencies, Library Partners

Age Group:

Adults
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Fiberarts Circle

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Valparaiso Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Family, Baby - Preschool, School-Age, Teens, Everyone, Adults
BookEnds Book Club flyer

BookEnds Book Club

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Valparaiso Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults
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Pokémon Club

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
DES - Calhoun Room at Destin Library

Program Type:

Games and Gaming

Age Group:

School-Age
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Birds, Bees and Butterflies: Gardening with Tricia Keffer

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Niceville Off-Site

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults
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Jazz on the Lawn

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Destin Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Everyone
Health Fair Flyer

Health and Services Fair

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Valparaiso Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Helping Agencies

Age Group:

Adults
Coloring and Coffee flyer

Coloring & Coffee

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Valparaiso Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Friends Group

Age Group:

Adults
Adventures in Marriage

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
Planetarium flyer

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
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Teen Hang-Out

Tuesday, April 14, 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.

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Teen Hang-Out

Wednesday, April 15, 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.

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Helen's Puzzle Swap

Thursday, April 16, 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)
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Teen Hang-Out

Thursday, April 16, 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.

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Teen Hang-Out

Monday, April 20, 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.

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Youth Chess

Monday, April 20, 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.   

Chess Club

Chess Club

Monday, April 20, 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.   

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Canasta Club

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Games and Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

Calling all card enthusiasts! Join us for Canasta on the third Tuesday of the month!

This is a library program. Please reach out to our library (850-833-9590 or llink@fwb.org) for more information.

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Teen Hang-Out

Tuesday, April 21, 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.

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Pokémon Club

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
DES - Calhoun Room at Destin Library
Program Type:
Games and Gaming
Age Group:
School-Age

Battle, trade, and craft on Tuesday, April 21st at 5:30PM with Professor Sadie and other Pokémon fans!

Available
Registration Available
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Teen Hang-Out

Wednesday, April 22, 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.

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Fandom Party for Homeschool Highschoolers

Wednesday, April 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!

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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)
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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.

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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.

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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: Library Closed for Easter

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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.

Chess Club

Youth Chess

Monday, April 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.   

Chess Club

Chess Club

Monday, April 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.   

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Teen Hang-Out

Tuesday, April 28, 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.

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Teen Hang-Out

Wednesday, April 29, 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.

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Helen's Puzzle Swap

Thursday, April 30, 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)
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Teen Hang-Out

Thursday, April 30, 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.

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Teen Hang-Out

Friday, May 1, 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.