Puzzle & Pizza Team Challenge

We love a good jigsaw puzzle and who does not love pizza! Let us put our skills to good use and enjoy some camaraderie with others who love puzzles and pizza. First team to complete the puzzle or has the majority of the puzzle completed, wins gift certificates from Stir It Up! Pizza provided courtesy of Carmelo's Marketplace and drinks provided courtesy of Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library.

Each team will have the exact same 500-piece puzzle and up to 2-hours to complete it. Think you can do it? Enter now by contacting Leslie @ 904-209-3730 or email lgoode@sjcfl.us. 

Limited to 6 teams of 2 to 4 players. Only one RSVP per team needed. Priority will be given to teams that did not compete in the June event.

Want to make some new friends? One or more teams will be reserved for single players (up to 4 players) that are willing to work with others in a group effort. Contact Leslie for availability - lgoode@sjcfl.us or 904-209-3730.

Rules will be distributed and discussed on game day.

ALL AGES WELCOME! If you like solving puzzles, here are some for all-ages from our collection.

Benefits of jigsaw puzzles and spending time together, courtesy of CoPilot:

Jigsaw Puzzles: Brain Boosters Solving puzzles sharpens cognitive skills like problem-solving, spatial awareness, and memory. The focus required to piece together an image can also reduce stress by promoting mindfulness and relaxation. Plus, completing a puzzle delivers a satisfying sense of accomplishment, which can boost confidence and resilience.

Socializing: Emotional & Mental Wellness Engaging with others strengthens emotional bonds, improves communication skills, and helps combat loneliness. Regular social interactions have been linked to lower stress levels and improved brain health, even reducing the risk of cognitive decline. Whether it's a casual chat or deep conversations, human connection nurtures happiness.