Event List

Featured Events

Age Group
Age Group
Program Type
Location

Primary tabs

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, June 5, 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

Story Time: Dinosaurs

Friday, June 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Family, Baby - Preschool, School-Age

Join us for an age appropriate story time on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-10:30am.

Mon- Ages 0-5 Wed- All Ages Fri-Ages 0-3

This week we are reading books about Dinosaurs!

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

Tech Time

Friday, June 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Tech Time at the Valparaiso Library will be on The first Friday of every month at 10:00am. Need Help with your device? Have Tech questions? We are here to help! Don't forget to bring your device.

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, June 5, 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

Page Turners Book Club

Friday, June 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

April book: The Return of Ellie Black by Emiko Jean

May book: The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters

June book: The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Time

Friday, June 5, 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

Medicare help with Amerilife

Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Helping Agencies, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Medicare is confusing! Let Ted with Amerilife demystify Medicare for you!

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, June 8, 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

Story Time: Bugs and Insects

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Storytime, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Family, Baby - Preschool, School-Age

Join us for an age appropriate story time on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-10:30am.

Mon- Ages 0-5 Wed- All Ages Fri-Ages 0-3

This week we are reading books about bugs and different types of insects!

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

Babytime

Monday, June 8, 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 "Adults" group

Lawyers in Libraries

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Helping Agencies, Library Partners
Age Group:
Adults

Do you have legal questions? Lawyers with Legal Services of North Florida will be at the Fort Walton Beach Library on the second Monday of the month from 10AM-12PM to help

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, June 8, 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

All We Need is Hue

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Mary Esther Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Adults

Have you heard about the new relaxation trend? Coloring is not just for kids anymore! Coloring has been proven to reduce stress and anxiety. It also promotes mindfulness and allows creativity.

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

'Microcosmos' - Nature Movie

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Movie, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Family, Everyone

June 8th at 2:00pm, The Valparaiso Library presents, 'Microcosmos' ; "It's Jurassic Park in Your Own Backyard" . This move explores the tiny world of bug, snails and other creepy crawly friends. Popcorn and juice boxes will be available.

This event is in the "School-Age" group

Youth Chess

Monday, June 8, 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, June 8, 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

"Only Murders in the Library" A Podcast Club

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
NVL - Conference Room at Niceville Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

The Niceville Public Library is excited to introduce genre-specific book clubs AND a podcast club for 2026. We're also increasing the capacity for our quarterly Cookbook Club by adding a second group.

This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group

Ages 3-5 Storytime Class

Tuesday, June 9, 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

Tuesday, June 9, 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 "Adults" group

Craft & Chat

Tuesday, June 9, 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, June 9, 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 "School-Age" group

Unearth a Story of Bees!

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
School-Age

Unearth a Story of Bees!  On June 9th, at 2pm, we will have a guest from Keep Okaloosa Beautiful with us as for a fun, interactive and informative lesson on Bees. Registration Required at Readokaloosa.org.

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

Mystery, Thriller, Suspense & True Crime Book Club

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
NVL - Conference Room at Niceville Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

The Niceville Public Library is excited to introduce genre-specific book clubs AND a podcast club for 2026. We're also increasing the capacity for our quarterly Cookbook Club by adding a second group.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Destin Writers' Group

Tuesday, June 9, 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.