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Storytime

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family, Baby - Preschool, Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Beth for a diverse holiday adventure. Let's dive into winter holiday celebrations around the world! Books, songs, felt board activities and crafts.    Regist...

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

Ages 3-5 Storytime Class

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
CVW - Story Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool
Event Details:

-Wednesdays -10 a.m. -First 30 children each class! -Younger siblings (accompanied by an adult) and older children welcome. -Start in the Story Room. &nbs...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Literacy

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Crestview Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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 t...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Needlecraft Group

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Helping Agencies
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Calling all crafters! Bring your current cross-stitch, knitting, crochet, weaving, and embroidery projects and join like-minded crafters for crafting and discussion!

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Stay & play

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Friends Group
Age Group:
Family, Baby - Preschool, Children
Event Details:

After storytime enjoy 30 minutes of unstructured play. A perfect time for caregivers to socialize. 

This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
FWB - Children's Story Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool
Event Details:

Join Ms. Meghan every Wednesday for stories, songs, rhymes, and activities made for children ages 3-6! After storytime, children can choose to stay and play with the materials prov...

Available
This event is in the "School-Age" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Homeschool Meet-Up

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Friends Group, Other
Age Group:
School-Age, Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Beth and other local homeschooling families and play some fun rhythm games. Ages 5-13. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Hang-out

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 1:45pm - 3:00pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Friends Group, Games and Gaming, Movie
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

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. We will have activities available every day, but there is ...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Word Waves Writers

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Library Partners, Writing Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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.

Lapsit Storytime (pre-walkers)

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
NVL - Children's Program Room at Niceville Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool
Event Details:

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 lapsit...

Cancelled
This event is in the "School-Age" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Ages 6-11 Storytime Class

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
CVW - Meeting Room at Crestview Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
School-Age, Children
Event Details:

-THURSDAYS (dates below) in the Meeting Room -10 a.m. (Pick up at 11 a.m.)   Aug. 15  Underwater Sept. 5  Grandparents ~Bring biologi...

This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
DES - Calhoun Room at Destin Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool
Event Details:

Preschool Storytime for ages 3 to 5.  Children's Librarian, Sadie, leads preschoolers through a morning of stories, song & dance, movements, fingerplays, and arts & c...

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Puzzle Swap

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Niceville Library
Program Type:
Games and Gaming
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

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 (loo...

This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group.

3 - 6 yrs old Story Time

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Mary Esther Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool
Event Details:

Every Story Time will be filled with activities, stories, and a fun take home craft! All to encourage a life long love of learning.

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

Toddlers Storytime (walkers up to age 3)

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
NVL - Children's Program Room at Niceville Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool
Event Details:

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 storyt...

Cancelled
This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group.

Lapsit

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
FWB - Children's Story Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool
Event Details:

Join us every week for stories, songs, rhymes, cookies, and play time! For babies 0-3. Lapsit takes place on: Thursdays at 10:30am 1st and 3rd Saturday at 10:30am 2nd a...

Available
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Novel Idea Book Club

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
DES - Small Conference Room at Destin Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Novel Idea Book Club meets every third Thursday of the month at 11:30 a.m. We focus on a variety of fiction titles with an occasional nonfiction choice. Everyone is welcome t...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Free Family History Help @ the Niceville Library

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Niceville Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Want to learn more about your ancestors? Get one-on-one training from certified specialists to help you uncover your family history. Bring along the full names and birth/death date...

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Hang-out

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 1:45pm - 3:00pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Friends Group, Games and Gaming, Movie
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

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. We will have activities available every day, but there is ...

This event is in the "School-Age" group.

Curiosity Club

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
FWB - Children's Story Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Other, Storytime
Age Group:
School-Age
Event Details:

Join us once a month for this fun STEAM class! Every month we will read a different nonfiction book and then we will do a science or art activity based on the contents of that book...

Available

Holiday closing

All Day 12/20 - 1/1
Mary Esther Library

Don't forget to stop in early and stock up on books, games, and videos! Our Library family wishes you and yours  wonderful Holidays!

Closing
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Music & Me

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, Baby - Preschool, Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Beth for Music & Me. Music & Me focuses on having fun while introducing musical concepts. Registration is required.  Please be sure to sign up all childre...

Available
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Storytime

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family, Baby - Preschool, Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Beth for a diverse holiday adventure. Let's dive into winter holiday celebrations around the world! Books, songs, felt board activities and crafts.    Regist...

Available
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Baby - Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Stay & play

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Friends Group
Age Group:
Family, Baby - Preschool, Children
Event Details:

After storytime enjoy 30 minutes of unstructured play. A perfect time for caregivers to socialize.