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3 events,
Busy Bee Readers
Busy Bee Readers
New members join our in-person discussion or join our Facebook group for questions and written commentary! February's Book: The Homewreckers by Mary Kay Andrews.
Chess Club (All Ages)
Chess Club (All Ages)
Learn new strategies, improve problem solving skills, meet new people, and have fun playing the game of Kings and Queens! All levels are welcome. Chess boards and instruction provided. Made possible in part by a grant from the Battelle Foundation and the Junior Service League of Port St. Joe.
5 events,
Chapter Chat Book Club: The Partner Track
Chapter Chat Book Club: The Partner Track
February's Book: The Partner Track by Helen Wan Sam Martello and Jessica Foster from WJHG News Channel 7 will lead Chapter Chat Book Club. Open to the public to attend!
The Battle of Negro Fort (also called the Battle of Prospect Bluff) with Historian Dale Cox
The Battle of Negro Fort (also called the Battle of Prospect Bluff) with Historian Dale Cox
2023 Tuesday at 2 Speaker Series In the aftermath of the War of 1812, Major General Andrew Jackson ordered an unsanctioned expedition into Spanish Florida to destroy a free and independent community of formerly enslaved people at an abandoned British fort near Apalachicola. The result was the Battle of Negro Fort, a brutal conflict among […]
Music Un-Plugged (Registration Required)
Music Un-Plugged (Registration Required)
Bring your acoustic instruments and share your family-friendly music with us! Registration required. Please call 850-522-2118 to register. Program geared for teens 11 - 17 years.
3 events,
Beach Book Club (In-Person/Zoom)
Beach Book Club (In-Person/Zoom)
Beach Book Club meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 10:30 a.m. CT. New members always welcome to join! Zoom registration required if attending virtually. Email shill@nwrls.com for Zoom invitation. March's Book: Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
Coffee and Cards
Coffee and Cards
Join us every first Wednesday of the month for coffee, friends, and playing card games like Phase 10, and Uno! Program geared for adults.
Youth Writing Group (Registration Required)
Youth Writing Group (Registration Required)
Learn the joy of storytelling and refine your writing skills with this young creative writers’ group. Program geared for ages 8 - 12 years. Registration required, and opens 3 weeks prior to each class. Please call 850-522- 2118 to register.
5 events,
Victory Gardening in Containers
Victory Gardening in Containers
Yes, today’s Victory Gardens can be established in containers and raised beds. Growing your own vegetables and herbs is a great way to reduce grocery expenses and assure your family has clean fresh food on the table. Master Gardeners will also be discussing ways to help recover from the late December killing frost. Come learn […]
Sail into School (Ages 3 – 5)
Sail into School (Ages 3 – 5)
Get ready to have some fun with your child as they learn to take turns, share, and get along with others through stories, songs, and craft time. March 2nd – Dr. Seuss Birthday March 9th – Monkeys March 16th – Bugs March 23rd – Butterflies March 30th – Bunnies April 6th – Bees April 13th […]
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Enjoy books, songs, and activities while building early literacy skills. Program geared for ages 3 - 6 with caregiver to help prepare for Kindergarten!
2 events,
Trading Card Game Day (Children + Teens)
Trading Card Game Day (Children + Teens)
Every first Friday of the month, visit the Youth Services department to play, trade, and share your card collections. Games include Pokémon (most popular), Yu-Gi-Oh!, Magic the Gathering, etc.
Sea Needles
Sea Needles
Bring your knitting, crochet, or quilt projects and join other crafters for an enjoyable time. Newcomers welcome!
3 events,
Ukulele Social Club
Ukulele Social Club
The first part of the class is for beginner basics. The second part is for jammin’! We will have a few loaner instruments available but you are encouraged to bring your own.
Seaside Stitchers
Seaside Stitchers
We offer a warm, seaside welcome to anyone who is interested in needle arts. Bring your latest project and join us as we knit together a more vibrant community!
0 events,
2 events,
Chess Club (All Ages)
Chess Club (All Ages)
Learn new strategies, improve problem solving skills, meet new people, and have fun playing the game of Kings and Queens! All levels are welcome. Chess boards and instruction provided.
Beginning Japanese Class (Adult Program)
Beginning Japanese Class (Adult Program)
Come learn some basics of conversational Japanese, as well as reading and writing hiragana. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2107 to register. Program in Bay County Public Library Meeting Room. Program geared for adults 18+.
5 events,
Vegetable Garden Prep
Vegetable Garden Prep
UF/IFAS extension agent Ray Bodrey will tell you all you need to know to design, plant and manage warm season crops for Florida Gardens. Participants can also pick up five free seed packets from the Gulf County Seed Library!
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Early literacy fun for you and your baby with songs, rhymes, stories, and movement. Program for ages 0 - 36 months with caregiver.
Book Babies (0 – 36 months with Caregiver)
Book Babies (0 – 36 months with Caregiver)
Come hear delightful stories, have fun with finger plays, move and groove to silly songs, and wave your scarf in the air like you just don't care!
2 events,
Marc Black Concert: Boppa Chua! The History of the 1950’s and 60’s through Popular Song
Marc Black Concert: Boppa Chua! The History of the 1950’s and 60’s through Popular Song
New York Blues Hall of Fame inductee, Marc Black, will be your guide through a morning of song, storytelling and laughter through these two historically defining decades. You’ll celebrate wonderful songs as diverse as Itsy Bitsy, Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka -Dot Bikini and Blowin’ in the Wind, as well as tunes by artists ranging from […]
LEGO Club (Registration Required)
LEGO Club (Registration Required)
Tackle unique LEGO engineering projects and challenges by putting basic STEM concepts into action. Program geared for ages 6 - 12. Registration required, and opens 3 weeks prior to each class. Please call 850-522- 2118 to register. Registered students will be informed of future club availability if placed on the waiting list. LEGO Club received […]
7 events,
Friends Annual Celebration: Marc Black’s History of the 1950s and 60s through Popular Song
Friends Annual Celebration: Marc Black’s History of the 1950s and 60s through Popular Song
Afterhours library concert is sponsored by and follows short meeting of the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries. The Annual Friends of the Library Celebration will be catered with light refreshments. You do not have to be a Friends member to enjoy this program. Program for the evening is Boppa Chua! Marc Black's History […]
Sail into School (Ages 3 – 5)
Sail into School (Ages 3 – 5)
Get ready to have some fun with your child as they learn to take turns, share, and get along with others through stories, songs, and craft time. March 9th – Monkeys March 16th – Bugs March 23rd – Butterflies March 30th – Bunnies April 6th – Bees April 13th – Rainbows April 20th – Earth […]
Friends of the Wewahitchka Library Monthly Meeting
Friends of the Wewahitchka Library Monthly Meeting
Meetings are open to all members. If you are not yet a member, but are interested in supporting the library through advocacy, volunteer work and fundraising, we invite you to join us. Printable Membership Form
1 event,
Sea Needles
Sea Needles
Bring your knitting, crochet, or quilt projects and join other crafters for an enjoyable time. Newcomers welcome!
2 events,
Second Saturdays Sci-Fi Book and Film Series
Second Saturdays Sci-Fi Book and Film Series
March's Film is Ready Player One (2018 / Rated PG-13) Book: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline Light refreshments provided by the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries.
Seaside Stitchers
Seaside Stitchers
We offer a warm, seaside welcome to anyone who is interested in needle arts. Bring your latest project and join us as we knit together a more vibrant community!
0 events,
1 event,
Chess Club (All Ages)
Chess Club (All Ages)
Learn new strategies, improve problem solving skills, meet new people, and have fun playing the game of Kings and Queens! All levels are welcome. Chess boards and instruction provided.
7 events,
Tuesday at 2: Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Rescue
Tuesday at 2: Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Rescue
Lauren Albrittain, Stranding Coordinator for Gulf World Marine Institute, will present on the organizations' history, mission and conservation work with stranded marine mammals and sea turtles in the Florida Panhandle.
Sean Gaskell West African Kora Concert
Sean Gaskell West African Kora Concert
Sean Gaskell will give a performance and educational demonstration on the kora, an ancient 21-stringed harp from West Africa. He will feature traditional songs that are the heart and soul of the kora’s musical repertoire. Sean Gaskell first heard the kora performed live in his hometown of Olympia, Washington, USA in 2006. That performance […]
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Early literacy fun for you and your baby with songs, rhymes, stories, and movement. Program for ages 0 - 36 months with caregiver.
2 events,
Upcycled Origami with Kat: Iro Bako (Color Cube)
Upcycled Origami with Kat: Iro Bako (Color Cube)
Programming will be released as pre-recorded videos on all of the library Facebook pages and the Northwest Regional Library System YouTube channel Learn how to make a cube from six sheets of paper, which you can use as a toy or for decoration. Teen and family program presented by Kat from the Bay County Public Library.
LEGO Club (Registration Required)
LEGO Club (Registration Required)
Tackle unique LEGO engineering projects and challenges by putting basic STEM concepts into action. Program geared for ages 6 - 12. Registration required, and opens 3 weeks prior to each class. Please call 850-522- 2118 to register. Registered students will be informed of future club availability if placed on the waiting list. LEGO Club received […]
4 events,
Sail into School (Ages 3 – 5)
Sail into School (Ages 3 – 5)
Get ready to have some fun with your child as they learn to take turns, share, and get along with others through stories, songs, and craft time. March 16th – Bugs March 23rd – Butterflies March 30th – Bunnies April 6th – Bees April 13th – Rainbows April 20th – Earth Day April 27th – […]
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Enjoy books, songs, and activities while building early literacy skills. Program geared for ages 3 - 6 with caregiver to help prepare for Kindergarten!
After School Kids Events (Grades 1 – 5): Game Day
After School Kids Events (Grades 1 – 5): Game Day
Come learn and play at the library. Program geared for Grades 1 - 5.
2 events,
Sea Needles
Sea Needles
Bring your knitting, crochet, or quilt projects and join other crafters for an enjoyable time. Newcomers welcome!
11th Street Dulcimer Group Practice (Zoom + In-Person Hybrid)
11th Street Dulcimer Group Practice (Zoom + In-Person Hybrid)
New members are welcome to join. First 45 minutes is a beginner lesson, short break, and then the rest is mountain dulcimer practice. Music provided.  Email sburris@nwrls.com for the PDF Set list and the Zoom Invitation. If meeting in person, join us in the Bay County Public Library Youth Services Program Room. Program geared for adults […]
2 events,
Seaside Stitchers
Seaside Stitchers
We offer a warm, seaside welcome to anyone who is interested in needle arts. Bring your latest project and join us as we knit together a more vibrant community!
Teen Dungeons & Dragons (Registration Required)
Teen Dungeons & Dragons (Registration Required)
Join a motley crew of adventurers and set out on a short, fun, fantasy adventure of Dungeons and Dragons, Fifth Edition geared for teens. No experience needed. Registration required, and opens 3 weeks prior to each class. Program geared for teens 13 - 17 years. Small group - so spots will fill up quickly.
0 events,
4 events,
Justice on the Block Legal Clinic
Justice on the Block Legal Clinic
The Bay County Law Library is partnering with Legal Services of North Florida to host a free Legal Clinic on Monday, March 20th, 2023. It will be held in the Bay County Public Library meeting room from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Legal assistance is first-come, first served and based on lawyer availability. The Legal […]
Busy Bee Readers
Busy Bee Readers
New members join our in-person discussion or join our Facebook group for questions and written commentary! March's Book: The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware
Library Book Club
Library Book Club
Join us for coffee & conversation with avid readers and a few fabulous bakers. March -- West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge April -- Under Magnolia by Frances Mayes May -- Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
5 events,
Tuesday at 2: Women’s History Month – Mary Lou Baker
Tuesday at 2: Women’s History Month – Mary Lou Baker
In 2017, Mary Lou Baker was inducted into the Florida Women’s Hall of Fame. While her name is probably not familiar to you, she has a very significant role in the history of women’s rights in Florida. Learn about this remarkable woman as presented by Lisa Barnes-Tapscott, Publishing Museum Executive Director.
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Early literacy fun for you and your baby with songs, rhymes, stories, and movement. Program for ages 0 - 36 months with caregiver.
Book Babies (0 – 36 months with Caregiver)
Book Babies (0 – 36 months with Caregiver)
Come hear delightful stories, have fun with finger plays, move and groove to silly songs, and wave your scarf in the air like you just don't care!
2 events,
Native People, Native Plants
Native People, Native Plants
Learn how plants have been used for medicine and food by prehistoric people and early settlers in Florida. Presented by Florida Public Archaeology Network.
Health Education Classes with Humana: Foods to Increase Brain Power
Health Education Classes with Humana: Foods to Increase Brain Power
Learn about foods that increase your brain power! Health education class presented by Christopher Cardinal, Humana. Refreshments provided. Program is free and open to the public.
3 events,
Sail into School (Ages 3 – 5)
Sail into School (Ages 3 – 5)
Get ready to have some fun with your child as they learn to take turns, share, and get along with others through stories, songs, and craft time. March 23rd – Butterflies March 30th – Bunnies April 6th – Bees April 13th – Rainbows April 20th – Earth Day April 27th – The Sea May 4th […]
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Enjoy books, songs, and activities while building early literacy skills. Program geared for ages 3 - 6 with caregiver to help prepare for Kindergarten!
Dungeons and Dragons (Teens 14+)
Dungeons and Dragons (Teens 14+)
Assemble your party and venture forth! D&D is a board game set in a fantasy world designed by the players. Beginners welcome. Starter set and character sheets provided. Refreshments sponsored by the Friends of the Gulf County Library at PSJ.
1 event,
Sea Needles
Sea Needles
Bring your knitting, crochet, or quilt projects and join other crafters for an enjoyable time. Newcomers welcome!
2 events,
Seaside Stitchers
Seaside Stitchers
We offer a warm, seaside welcome to anyone who is interested in needle arts. Bring your latest project and join us as we knit together a more vibrant community!
Family Game Day (Registration Required)
Family Game Day (Registration Required)
Mario Kart & Board Games Pre-registration required. Families with children age 6 - 11 only. Registration is in 30 minute time blocks. Parents must stay with children. Call 850-522-2118 to register.
0 events,
1 event,
Chess Club (All Ages)
Chess Club (All Ages)
Learn new strategies, improve problem solving skills, meet new people, and have fun playing the game of Kings and Queens! All levels are welcome. Chess boards and instruction provided.
5 events,
Chapter Chat Book Club: The Little Wartime Library
Chapter Chat Book Club: The Little Wartime Library
March's Book: The Little Wartime Library by Kate Thompson Sam Martello and Jessica Foster from WJHG News Channel 7 will lead Chapter Chat Book Club. Open to the public to attend!
Teen Eggstravaganza (Registration Required)
Teen Eggstravaganza (Registration Required)
Make a cardboard egg craft and learn about the history of Easter eggs! Program for ages 11 - 17. Registration required. Call 850-522-2118 to register.
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Early literacy fun for you and your baby with songs, rhymes, stories, and movement. Program for ages 0 - 36 months with caregiver.
2 events,
Teen Game Night (Registration Required)
Teen Game Night (Registration Required)
Play various Switch games. Program held in the Meeting Room. Registration required. Teens only (12-18). Call 850-522-2118 to register.
Japanese Language Club (Registration Required)
Japanese Language Club (Registration Required)
Young fans of Japanese games, anime, and culture will enjoy this introductory Japanese class. Learn basic words and phrases as you deepen your love of Japanese language and culture through popular media. Program geared for ages 6 - 12. Registration required, and opens 3 weeks prior to each class. Please call 850-522-2118 to register.
4 events,
Makers Lab (Ages 6+)
Makers Lab (Ages 6+)
Children will explore fun, monthly STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) challenges fostering a love of learning through play! Program geared for ages 6 and up!
Sail into School (Ages 3 – 5)
Sail into School (Ages 3 – 5)
Get ready to have some fun with your child as they learn to take turns, share, and get along with others through stories, songs, and craft time. March 30th – Bunnies April 6th – Bees April 13th – Rainbows April 20th – Earth Day April 27th – The Sea May 4th – Being You! May […]
Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
Enjoy books, songs, and activities while building early literacy skills. Program geared for ages 3 - 6 with caregiver to help prepare for Kindergarten!
1 event,
Sea Needles
Sea Needles
Bring your knitting, crochet, or quilt projects and join other crafters for an enjoyable time. Newcomers welcome!










