Event List

Featured Events

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Coffee House Concert (AH)

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
DES - Calhoun Room at Destin Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Family, Everyone
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Teen Manga Club

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
FWB - Children's Story Room at Ft Walton Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Other

Age Group:

Teens
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Valparaiso Library Maker Space

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Valparaiso Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

School-Age, Teens, Adults
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Pokémon Club

Tuesday, January 27, 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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Special Story Time with Britney Westerfield Reed

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Valparaiso Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Family, Baby - Preschool, School-Age
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Winter Wednesdays: Hungrytown Concert

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
DES - Calhoun Room at Destin Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Everyone, Adults
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Fandom Party for Homeschool Highschoolers

Wednesday, January 28, 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
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Family Movie - Lilo & Stitch

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
FWB - Children's Story Room at Ft Walton Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Family
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Word Waves Writers

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library

Program Type:

Library Partners, Writing Group

Age Group:

Adults
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Kids Around the World - Morocco

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
NVL - Children's Program Room at Niceville Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

School-Age
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Peter Fletcher In Concert

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Niceville Off-Site

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Adults
Convert and Color (painting and music from you and guitarist Peter Fletcher). Bring your favorite book cover, your favorite image, something you want to leave your legacy at the library.

Concert and Painting! Music from guitarist Peter Fletcher and Painting with you!

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Mary Esther Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Performance

Age Group:

Family, School-Age, Teens, Everyone, Adults
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How To Make Zines

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
NVL - Conference Room at Niceville Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults
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Family Library Time: Bear Hunt Group 1

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 5:45pm - 6:45pm
CVW - Story Room at Crestview Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Family, Baby - Preschool, School-Age
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Family Library Time: Bear Hunt Group 2

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
CVW - Meeting Room at Crestview Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Family, Baby - Preschool, School-Age
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Meet Author Joseph Mason

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
FWB Entry at Ft Walton Library

Program Type:

Books and Authors

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
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Overbooked Book Club

Saturday, January 24, 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.


 

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Teen Manga Club

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
FWB - Children's Story Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Other
Age Group:
Teens

Meet up with teens who share your passion for manga, anime, kpop, and other fandom groups! Discuss your shared interests, get recommendations, and create a fandom-inspired craft. For ages 12-18. 

Available
Registration Available
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Anime Club

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Movie
Age Group:
Teens

Every Thursday in January, at 3:00pm-4:00pm, The Library's Anime Club will meet to watch anime. The Anime will be rated from G to PG13 & TV14. There will also be an assortment of manga on hand to read. 

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It's A Mystery Book Club!

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Mary Esther Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

The Mystery Book Club meets once a month, except December to discuss mystery books or crime fiction, a genre that fictionalizes crimes, detection and their motives. 

Available
Registration Available
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"Only Murders in the Library" A Podcast Club

Monday, February 2, 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.

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Mystery, Thriller, Suspense & True Crime Book Club

Tuesday, February 3, 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.

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Contemporary Fiction Book Club

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.

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Mystery by the Book Club

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us to discuss mystery and detective novels.

December book: The Mistletoe Mystery by Nita Prose

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Anime Club

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Movie
Age Group:
Teens

Every Thursday in February (excluding the 19th), at 3:00pm-4:00pm, The Library's Anime Club will meet to watch anime. The Anime will be rated from G to PG13 & TV14.

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Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Book Club

Thursday, February 5, 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.

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Page Turners Book Club

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

December book: Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall

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Historical Fiction, Narrative History & Bio/Memoir Book Club

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.

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Cookbook Club #2 Winter Meeting

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
NVL - Conference Room at Niceville Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

The Niceville Library Cookbook Club will expand to two groups in 2026, with ten members in each. The groups will meet quarterly to share in a potluck of everyone's favorite dishes from that season's selected title.

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Chapter Chats - Caregiver Book Club

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
FWB - Children's Story Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Chapter Chats is an adult book club designed for caregivers. We will be reading and discussing adult books, but meetings will take place in the Children's Storytime room and children's toys will be provided.

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BookEnds Book Club

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us Tuesday, Feb 10th at 3:30 to discuss our book for this month; 'The Vanishing Half' by Brit Bennett.  Hard copy books will be available for check out at the Valparaiso Library starting on Jan 22nd, and online at Readokaloosa.org .

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Anime Club

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Movie
Age Group:
Teens

Every Thursday in February (excluding the 19th), at 3:00pm-4:00pm, The Library's Anime Club will meet to watch anime. The Anime will be rated from G to PG13 & TV14.

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All About Books Book Club

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Mary Esther Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Do you like to meet with others to discuss books you've read?  Are you looking for new ideas of books to read?  Then All About Books is the book club for you!

Available
Registration Available
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Anime Club

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Valparaiso Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Movie
Age Group:
Teens

Every Thursday in February (excluding the 19th), at 3:00pm-4:00pm, The Library's Anime Club will meet to watch anime. The Anime will be rated from G to PG13 & TV14.

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Overbooked Book Club

Saturday, February 28, 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.


 

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It's A Mystery Book Club!

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Mary Esther Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

The Mystery Book Club meets once a month, except December to discuss mystery books or crime fiction, a genre that fictionalizes crimes, detection and their motives. 

Available
Registration Available
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"Only Murders in the Library" A Podcast Club

Monday, March 2, 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.

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Mystery, Thriller, Suspense & True Crime Book Club

Tuesday, March 3, 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.

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Contemporary Fiction Book Club

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.

Mystery by the Book

Mystery by the Book Club

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
FWB - Meeting Room at Ft Walton Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us to discuss mystery and detective novels.

December book: The Mistletoe Mystery by Nita Prose