Event List

Let's celebrate the diverse group of organisms who help maintain healthy ecosystems AND support food production!

Did you know that pollinators are responsible for a large number of flowering plants a

Calling all writers, future novelists, and curious minds!

All day event sponsored by the Jacksonville Shell Club highlighting Shell Collection Exhibits, Shell Craft Demonstrations, and Shell Identification. 

Special Guest Presentations:

Let's "Color Our World" with nature!

Are you ready to make the promise to be a Nature Detective? This year, the presenters will focus on a special pollinator, the lizard. As we know Florida is never short on lizards!

Dive into creativity at the library as you paint a stunning underwater sea scene using watercolor. Guided step-by-step by Kasha, you’ll explore new techniques and develop your artistic skills in a relaxed, supportive setting.

Let's "Color Our World" with nature!

Are you ready to make the promise to be a Nature Detective? This year, the presenters will focus on a special pollinator, the lizard. As we know Florida is never short on lizards!

Registration opens June 1st for both workshops. 

Patrons may only register for ONE workshop, either June or July.

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

The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at Shearwater Kayak Outpost. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, or browse the mobile collection!

This interactive storytime for the whole family encourages physical, social, and language & literacy development. For toddlers and preschoolers; siblings welcome.

This interactive storytime for the whole family encourages physical, social, and language & literacy development. For toddlers and preschoolers; siblings welcome.

Join us for our first Family Storytime of the summer! There will be stories, dancing, singing, bubbles and more as we explore our Summer Reading theme, "Color Our World!" No RSVP required, but space is limited.

All levels are welcome to participate in this Hatha Yoga class!  Wear comfortable clothing and bring a mat or towel.  Limited to the first 24 participants.

Would you like to improve your English? Our partners at Learn to Read St. Johns offer both beginner and intermediate English as a Second Language (ESOL) conversation classes at the Bartram Trail Branch Library.

A perfect first storytime for babies! This gentle lapsit program features action rhymes, songs, and stories presented in a circle time format in the Children's Library. Designed for babies up to 12 months; siblings welcome.

Join us for a perfect first storytime for babies! This gentle lapsit program features songs, rhymes, fingerplays, stories, puppets and more in a circle time format in the FOL Room. For babies up to 18 months; siblings are welcome.

Come join Ms. Rachel and friends for music, stories and more! This program is designed for kids ages 2-4 but all ages are welcome.

R.E.A.D. = Read, Enjoy, and Discuss!

We are going fishing for some beautifully crafted hand-beaded fish keychains! Two sizes of beads available to make either a keychain or a decoration that can be used anywhere. 

Get your creativity on!!

Greetings, Book Lovers!

Meet us offsite at the Hastings Coffee Co. for Book Club! 

Come join Ms. Rachel and friends for music, stories and more! This program is designed for kids ages 2-4 but all ages are welcome.

Let's "Color Our World" with light and rainbows!

Children will experiment with prisms to learn how light separates into all of the colors of the rainbow.  This program is uniquely designed for children 3-6 years of age. 

Join us for a kickoff to Parks and Recreation Month! Learn the basics of Geocaching, how to participate in the Geocaching Passport Program, and receive your passport.

Let's "Color Our World" with light and rainbows!