Event List

Featured Events

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Legos & Pizza

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
FWB - Children's Story Room at Ft Walton Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Other

Age Group:

School-Age, Teens
Planetarium flyer

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
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Arbor Day Celebration

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
FWB Entry at Ft Walton Library

Program Type:

Holiday, Library Partners, Other

Age Group:

Family, Baby - Preschool, School-Age, Teens, Everyone, Adults
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Movie Matinee--Smurfs

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Mary Esther Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Family
Storytime

Special Storytime "What's For Dinner?" w/ Michael McClellan

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
NVL - Children's Program Room at Niceville Library

Program Type:

Books and Authors, Storytime

Age Group:

Family, School-Age
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The Buzz About Bees

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
FWB - Children's Story Room at Ft Walton Library

Program Type:

Holiday, Library Partners

Age Group:

Family, Baby - Preschool, School-Age, Teens
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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
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Piano Men: A Tribute to Billy Joel & Elton John

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Niceville Off-Site

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Adults
Tibetan Bowl Meditation

Sound Bath Meditation

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Library Partners

Age Group:

Adults
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Community Shred-It Event!

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Mary Esther Library

Program Type:

Library Partners

Age Group:

Adults
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Spring into Nature!

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Mary Esther Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Games and Gaming, Health & Wellness, Library Partners

Age Group:

Family, Teens, Everyone, Adults
NW FL Comfort Quilts

Sit and Sew

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Everyone, Adults
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Star Wars Day Celebration

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Valparaiso Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Family, Everyone
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The Buzz About Bees

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Niceville Off-Site

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults
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Mother's Day Craft Night

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

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Family, School-Age
Life skills

Life Skills - Mindfullness

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
CVW - Story Room at Crestview Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Library Partners, Technology Class, Workshop

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
legal help

Justice on the Block

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Valparaiso Library

Program Type:

Library Partners

Age Group:

Adults
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Needlecraft Group

Wednesday, April 29, 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!

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Medicare help with Amerilife

Saturday, May 2, 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!

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Justice on the Block: Free Legal Help

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Niceville Library
Program Type:
Helping Agencies
Age Group:
Adults

Legal Services of North Florida will offer free legal help on the 1st Monday of each month.

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FWB Library Friends

Fort Walton Beach Library Friends Meeting

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Friends Group, Helping Agencies, Library Partners
Age Group:
Adults

The Fort Walton Beach Library Friends are now official! Come learn how you can be a part of this group who advocate for the library in the community!

Needlework

Needlecraft Group

Wednesday, May 6, 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!

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Coffee with the City Manager

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 8:00am - 9:00am
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Helping Agencies, Library Partners
Age Group:
Adults

The City of Fort Walton Beach's City Manager, Jason Davis, wants to meet YOU! Get to know him, his vision for the City and have your voice heard over a hot cup of coffee.

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Play & Connect

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
FWB - Children's Story Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Helping Agencies, Library Partners
Age Group:
Family, Baby - Preschool

Play & Connect is a welcoming program where parents and caregivers can relax and connect with one another while their little ones explore, play, and learn through age-appropriate activities.

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Registration Available
Lawyers in the Library!

Lawyers in Libraries

Monday, May 11, 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

Needlework

Needlecraft Group

Wednesday, May 13, 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!

Community Plant Swap

Community Plant Swap

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
FWB Lobby at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Helping Agencies, Library Partners
Age Group:
Everyone, Adults

The Downtown Fort Walton Beach Coffee Club is having a Plant Swap!

Bring your extra plants and seeds! Swap them for different plants and seeds!

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Medicare 101

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Helping Agencies, Library Partners, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Does navigating Medicare have you all at sea? Do you have trouble understanding your options, coverage, and rights? Kevin Smithers will make sense of it all and guide you to meet your specific needs. 

Needlework

Needlecraft Group

Wednesday, May 20, 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!

Needlework

Needlecraft Group

Wednesday, May 27, 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!

Justice on the Block event flyer

Justice on the Block: Free Legal Help

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Niceville Library
Program Type:
Helping Agencies
Age Group:
Adults

Legal Services of North Florida will offer free legal help on the 1st Monday of each month.

FWB Library Friends

Fort Walton Beach Library Friends Meeting

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Friends Group, Helping Agencies, Library Partners
Age Group:
Adults

The Fort Walton Beach Library Friends are now official! Come learn how you can be a part of this group who advocate for the library in the community!

Needlework

Needlecraft Group

Wednesday, June 3, 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!

Coffee cup

Coffee with the City Manager

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 8:00am - 9:00am
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Helping Agencies, Library Partners
Age Group:
Adults

The City of Fort Walton Beach's City Manager, Jason Davis, wants to meet YOU! Get to know him, his vision for the City and have your voice heard over a hot cup of coffee.

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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!

Lawyers in the Library!

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

Needlework

Needlecraft Group

Wednesday, June 10, 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!

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Medicare 101

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Helping Agencies, Library Partners, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Does navigating Medicare have you all at sea? Do you have trouble understanding your options, coverage, and rights? Kevin Smithers will make sense of it all and guide you to meet your specific needs. 

Needlework

Needlecraft Group

Wednesday, June 17, 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!

Needlework

Needlecraft Group

Wednesday, June 24, 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!

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Meowsterpieces Award Ceremony

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Helping Agencies, Library Partners
Age Group:
Everyone

Calling all artistic cat enthusiasts! Share with us your meowsterpieces! 

Create cat-themed art and deliver to the FWB Library by June 5. Judging will be from June 6-26.