Event List

Mixed media fun with colored pencils, yarn, paint pens, watercolors, cardboard, and more. 

Perfect for kids 9 to 14, but all are welcome. 

This is an open makerspace, so come get creative!

Join us at the Main Library for Christmas in July! Come enjoy some holiday cheer while playing in artificial snow! The room will be decorated for Christmas, and we will be rocking out to some Christmas music while we play.

Let's Color Our World with art from around the globe this summer!

Practice a different art form as we travel to a new place each class...

Has your child ever wanted to give Martial Arts a try? Now’s their chance! Instructors will work with students to help them learn focus, self-discipline, and respect.

Join us in the events room at the Anastasia Island Branch Library for an hour of reading with certified therapy dogs.

Join Detective Fultz at the Main Library to learn how to keep safe on social media and protect yourself from scammers.

Let's "Color Our World!" with FOOD!

Maureen, a chef and caterer will teach children basic decorating skills in order to decorate their own cupcake.  This is a very hands-on activity. 

Join us in the Children's Room every other Monday morning from 10am to 11am for a sensory sensitive library visit!

Let's "Color Our World" with crafts!

Let's find ways to make money! Explore crafts that you can create and sell at craft fairs or online. This summer we will have 4 sessions to do some hands-on exploration!

Celebrate a summer spent reading with all-you-can-eat ice cream and toppings! Non-dairy treat options available.

No RSVP required. Seating is first-come, first-served until we reach capacity. 

Let's "Color Our World" with more animals!

Increase your strength, balance, and flexibility with certified yoga instructor, Cynthia Gill.

Please bring a mat or towel.

Ages 10+ welcome.

Summer is almost over and school is about to begin. What better way to celebrate the end of the 2025 SJC Library Summer Reading Program than with a big ol’ ice cream sundae!!!

Drop by our events room for a cool and tasty treat as we wrap up a summer full of books, creativity, and prizes! Enjoy free ice cream to honor all of our amazing summer readers. Whether you read one book or twenty, this party is for YOU!

Teens and adults are invited to create your best masterpiece with leftover craft supplies and recycled items! All supplies provided. Registration required. 

Let's Color Our World with art from around the world this summer!

Practice a different art form as we travel to a new place each class...

Greetings Crafters!

Team UP Hastings, Hastings Branch Library, and St. Johns County Parks & Recreation PRESENT:

Join our three-part sewing series for beginning sewing enthusiasts in grades 7-12. Learn the basics, build skills, and create something amazing!

Series dates are August 6, August 13, August 20.

Think fast, solve faster! Join us for a Puzzle Race where teams will compete to finish a jigsaw puzzle before time runs out.

Join us in the Children's Room Thursday evenings from 5:30 - 6:30 for a sensory sensitive library visit!

Line dancing is a fun and social way to enjoy dance, and it’s great for all skill levels. Join us as we make new friends while having a good time! Generously sponsored by St.

Join Ms. Rachel at the Main Library for our Jr. Lego Robotics program where we will build and code simple robots with a drag-and-drop programming interface.