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Chapter Chat Book Club
Chapter Chat Book Club
Jessica Foster and Donna Bell from WJHG News Channel 7 will lead Chapter Chat Book Club. Come join us to talk about this month's book and just fun conversation in general! Open to the public to join, no registration required. We will be meeting in the Meeting Room with light summer refreshments. August's Book: The […]
Busy Bee Readers
Busy Bee Readers
August: Not a Happy Family by Shari Lapena Copies of books are available at the Wewahitchka Library. New members always welcome!
1 event,
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.
2 events,
Sea Needles
Sea Needles
Bring your knitting, crochet, or quilt projects and join other crafters for an enjoyable time!
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 - Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, & Magic the Gathering.
2 events,
Saturday Storytime
Saturday Storytime
Family centered story time and craft hour followed by playtime with library STEM and imaginative play items. All Ages welcome!
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,
Closed for Labor Day
All Northwest Regional Library System Locations will be CLOSED on Monday, September 4 for Labor Day
5 events,
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Early literacy fun for you and your little ones with songs, rhymes, stories, and movement. Program for ages 0 - 36 months with caregiver.
Autism Hour (Registration Required)
Autism Hour (Registration Required)
For ages 12-17. Autistic teens can craft and color in a quiet environment in our Youth Services program room. One adult caregiver is welcome to attend if needed. Group size will be small. To register, call 850-522-2118 or send us a message on our Bay County Public Library Facebook page.
Narrative Writing Program: Where to Begin
Narrative Writing Program: Where to Begin
Figuring out what to write can be daunting! Come in for a Nano-Prep session to get you set for NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) 2023. https://nanowrimo.org/ Join us for a discussion each month on a different topic with a community of writers and aspiring writers. Contact Ariel at asmith@nwrls.com for more information. Program geared for […]
2 events,
Preschool Storytime & Play
Preschool Storytime & Play
Join us for storytime and play with friends. Instill a love of early literacy through stories and imaginative play!
Beach Book Club (Zoom/In-Person Hybrid)
Beach Book Club (Zoom/In-Person Hybrid)
September: Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey Email shill@nwrls.com for Zoom invitation or meet at the library! New members are always welcome.
7 events,
Homeschool Meet Up
Homeschool Meet Up
Join us for our new homeschool meet up on the first Thursday of each month. Get to know one another, play games, experience STEAM activities and more! Bring a bag lunch to eat with your friends.
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 years)
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 years)
Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes while building early literacy skills. Program for ages 3 - 5 years old with caregiver.
Storytime (0-5 with Caregiver)
Storytime (0-5 with Caregiver)
Join us for stories, songs and movement, followed by free play with friends!
3 events,
Doodle Club (Registration Required)
Doodle Club (Registration Required)
Join us for doodling, and other fun drawing games and activities. Program geared for ages 8 - 12. Registration required. Registration opens 3 weeks prior to each session. Call 850-522-2118 to register.
Sea Needles
Sea Needles
Bring your knitting, crochet, or quilt projects and join other crafters for an enjoyable time!
Rincón de conversación (Spanish conversation group for adults)
Rincón de conversación (Spanish conversation group for adults)
Do you want to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Join us for a conversation group! We will review some Spanish basics and get to know each other in Spanish.
5 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!
Art Class with “Professor B” (Registration Required)
Art Class with “Professor B” (Registration Required)
Art Class for ages 6 - 11 with Professor B. Registration Required. Limited to 8 children. Visit or call the library at 850-871-3092 to register.
Saturday Storytime
Saturday Storytime
Family centered story time and craft hour followed by playtime with library STEM and imaginative play items. All ages are welcome!
0 events,
2 events,
S.T.E.A.M. for Littles
S.T.E.A.M. for Littles
Learn while you play with S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) activities at this fun program. Program geared for ages 1 - 6 years.
Marble Mazes in the STEAMRoom
Marble Mazes in the STEAMRoom
Take on the role of an engineer as you design, build and test your own Marble Maze! All materials provided. Ages 6 and up.
10 events,
Shakespeare: Say It, Hear It, and See It
Shakespeare: Say It, Hear It, and See It
This interactive presentation by Sheldon Haun demonstrates how Shakespeare uses his verse to convey the emotional states and the desires of his characters. Students will learn and apply basic metrical criteria and vocal techniques. Optional: If there is a favorite passage, monologue or scene that you like, bring a printed copy to work on!
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Early literacy fun for you and your little ones with songs, rhymes, stories, and movement. Program for ages 0 - 36 months with caregiver.
Adult Digital Literacy Class: Computer & Internet Basics (Registration Required)
Adult Digital Literacy Class: Computer & Internet Basics (Registration Required)
Please call 850-522-2107 or visit Adult Services at the Bay County Public Library to reserve your spot! Space is limited. Location: Bay County Public Library Adult Services Computer Lab Computer Basics (10 - 11 am) The Computer Basics class is for those who are new to using a PC or want to build more confidence […]
3 events,
Preschool Storytime & Play
Preschool Storytime & Play
Join us for storytime and play with friends. Instill a love of early literacy through stories and imaginative play!
Health Education Classes with Humana: Medicare 101
Health Education Classes with Humana: Medicare 101
Join Christopher Cardinal, Humana Licensed Representative as he shares about Medicare. Refreshments provided. Program is free and open to the public.
Youth Dungeons & Dragons (Registration Required).
Youth Dungeons & Dragons (Registration Required).
Program geared for ages 8 - 12. Assemble your party and venture forth on a short, fun adventure. Learn the basics and jump right into a session of Dungeons and Dragons, Fifth Edition. No experience needed. Registration required, and opens 3 weeks prior to each class.
7 events,
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
Sail into School (Ages 3 – 5 / Class size limited)
Sail into School (Ages 3 – 5 / Class size limited)
Get ready to have some fun with your child as they learn through stories, songs, and craft time. Class size is limited to 24 people. Class Themes: 9/14 Colors 9/21 Owls 9/28 Hats 10/5 Leaves 10/12 Dinosaurs 10/19 The Great Outdoors 10/26 Halloween 11/2 Mice 11/9 Food 11/16 Being Thankful 11/30 Bedtime
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 years)
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 years)
Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes while building early literacy skills. Program for ages 3 - 5 years old with caregiver.
2 events,
Sea Needles
Sea Needles
Bring your knitting, crochet, or quilt projects and join other crafters for an enjoyable time!
11th Street Dulcimer Group Practice (Zoom + In-Person Hybrid)
11th Street Dulcimer Group Practice (Zoom + In-Person Hybrid)
11th Street Mountain Dulcimer Practice at the library. Music provided. New members are welcome to join. 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 18+.
3 events,
Seed Library Open House and Vegetable Gardening Workshop
Seed Library Open House and Vegetable Gardening Workshop
Celebrate the 3rd anniversary of the Gulf County Seed Library. Learn about fall and winter vegetables gardens!!
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,
4 events,
Busy Bee Readers
Busy Bee Readers
September: The Maid by Nita Prose Copies of books are available at the Wewahitchka Library. New members always welcome!
Teen Nintendo Switch Gaming Group
Teen Nintendo Switch Gaming Group
Come play the Nintendo Switch on the big screen with all of your friends! Program geared for ages 11 - 16.
7 events,
Talk like a Pirate Day Celebrations
Talk like a Pirate Day Celebrations
Ahoy Matey’s! Pirate Scavenger Hunt in the library all day on Tuesday, September 19th. Find the clues hidden in the children’s area and receive a prize from Davy Jones Locker. Aaargh! “X” marks the spot where you’ll find your treasure. Come dressed up as a pirate if you dare.
Book Babies (Ages 0 – 2)
Book Babies (Ages 0 – 2)
Come hear delightful stories, have fun with finger plays, move and groove to silly songs! Class sizes are limited to 24 people each session; two class times of same class. 10:00 - 10:20 a.m. Session 1 10:30 - 10:50 a.m. Session 2
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Early literacy fun for you and your little ones with songs, rhymes, stories, and movement. Program for ages 0 - 36 months with caregiver.
2 events,
Preschool Storytime & Play
Preschool Storytime & Play
Join us for storytime and play with friends. Instill a love of early literacy through stories and imaginative play!
Youth Dungeons & Dragons (Registration Required).
Youth Dungeons & Dragons (Registration Required).
Program geared for ages 8 - 12. Assemble your party and venture forth on a short, fun adventure. Learn the basics and jump right into a session of Dungeons and Dragons, Fifth Edition. No experience needed. Registration required, and opens 3 weeks prior to each class.
10 events,
Ancestry Workshop
Ancestry Workshop
Research your family tree with our library edition of Ancestry.com. Review our growing collection of local history and genealogy books. Free computer prints and copies during program. Door prizes!
Legal Clinic
Legal Clinic
The Bay County Law Library is partnering with Legal Services of North Florida to host a free Legal Clinic. It will be held in the Bay County Public Library meeting room. Legal assistance is first-come, first served and based on lawyer availability. The Legal Services of North Florida is a not-for-profit service organization dedicated to […]
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 years)
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 years)
Enjoy books, songs, and rhymes while building early literacy skills. Program for ages 3 - 5 years old with caregiver.
2 events,
Sea Needles
Sea Needles
Bring your knitting, crochet, or quilt projects and join other crafters for an enjoyable time!
Comic Club (Registration Required)
Comic Club (Registration Required)
Join us in Youth Services once a month to discuss comics, meet other comic-loving kids, and create your own comics! Program geared for ages 8 - 12. Registration required. Registration opens 3 weeks prior to each session. Call 850-522-2118 to register.
3 events,
Bay County Writers Fest
Bay County Writers Fest
Bay County has a wonderful community of local authors. Meet our authors and learn about their books! Each author will have a table in the library. Books will be available for sale and for book signing. Some authors may be cash/check only, while others have card readers. Youth Services Program Room: Family Storytime at 11 […]
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 6 - 11 year of age. Registration is in 30 minute time blocks. Parents must stay with children. Call 850-522-2118 to register.
0 events,
4 events,
Amigurumi
Amigurumi
Learn how to create amigurumi (crochet stuffed animals). Amigurumi is the process of using crochet in the round techniques to create small stuffed animals. This will be a series of classes, beginning with techniques, patterns and formulas to create unique stuffed animals, such as an octopus, a jellyfish, a duck or a sea turtle.
Tupelo Needleworks
Tupelo Needleworks
Bring your current knitting, crochet, quilt or craft projects and join other crafters for an enjoyable social time!
Birds 101
Birds 101
In this class we will take a broad look at different types of birds and their behaviors. Mostly focusing on our local ones but also throwing in a few exotic species. We will cover everything from breeding and nesting behavior to how birds navigate on their long migratory journeys. Come with your questions and go […]
6 events,
Book Babies (Ages 0 – 2)
Book Babies (Ages 0 – 2)
Come hear delightful stories, have fun with finger plays, move and groove to silly songs! Class sizes are limited to 24 people each session; two class times of same class. 10:00 - 10:20 a.m. Session 1 10:30 - 10:50 a.m. Session 2
Chapter Chat Book Club
Chapter Chat Book Club
Jessica Foster and Donna Bell from WJHG News Channel 7 will lead Chapter Chat Book Club. Come join us to talk about this month's book and just fun conversation in general! Open to the public to join, no registration required. We will be meeting in the Meeting Room with light refreshments. September's Book: Tom Lake […]
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Bounce & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 0 – 36 months)
Early literacy fun for you and your little ones with songs, rhymes, stories, and movement. Program for ages 0 - 36 months with caregiver.
3 events,
Preschool Storytime & Play
Preschool Storytime & Play
Join us for storytime and play with friends. Instill a love of early literacy through stories and imaginative play!
Japanese Language Club (Registration Required)
Japanese Language Club (Registration Required)
Young fans of Japanese games, anime, and culture will enjoy the beginner class to learn Japanese words and phrases. Program geared for ages 6 - 12. Registration required, and opens 3 weeks prior to each class. Please call 850-522-2118 to register.
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.
5 events,
Tech Thursday (15-minute Tutor Sessions)
Tech Thursday (15-minute Tutor Sessions)
Do you have device, computer or other technology questions? These sessions are on a first come, first serve basis. If a longer session is needed, please ask about our "Book a Librarian" program.
Sail into School (Ages 3 – 5 / Class size limited)
Sail into School (Ages 3 – 5 / Class size limited)
Get ready to have some fun with your child as they learn through stories, songs, and craft time. Class size is limited to 24 people. Class Themes: 9/28 Hats 10/5 Leaves 10/12 Dinosaurs 10/19 The Great Outdoors 10/26 Halloween 11/2 Mice 11/9 Food 11/16 Being Thankful 11/30 Bedtime
3 events,
Sea Needles
Sea Needles
Bring your knitting, crochet, or quilt projects and join other crafters for an enjoyable time!
Crafternoon @ The Library
Crafternoon @ The Library
Bring a current craft project or the supplies to start a new one! We will be providing intricate coloring pages and markers/colored pencils. Join other crafters in forming a more tight knit (or crocheted) community! Program geared for adults, but teens welcome to join. **September & October meetup will be held in the Training Room. […]
Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead
Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead
Come play with our new S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) kits and learn with us! Program recommended for ages 6 - 12.
1 event,
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!

Closed for Labor Day
