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The Bay County Public Library is creating a community art installation for January made entirely of snowflakes — and we want your help! Make your own white paper snowflake and drop it off at the library during November or December to be included in our collaborative display this January. You can also craft a snowflake […] 
For every 5 books checked out, each child will receive 5 Lego blocks to add to our building challenge and an entry for the quarterly prize! 
Challenge yourself this holiday season with the Winter Book Bingo! Coming in Standard and Challenge variations, carefully choose books to fit the wide variety of genres and categories on your board and declare BINGO! Bingo participants can win vouchers for the library's Read-Again Bookstore. 
Begins December 1st Where is Jodie the Elf hiding in the library? Find the elf and get a prize! You can also make a Christmas ornament to display on the library tree!
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Drop in to hang out and work on a craft on the second and fourth Monday of the month!
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Learn chords and strumming patterns and have fun playing together. All levels welcome; ukuleles available for check-out. (no practices on holidays)
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Learn chords and strumming patterns and have fun playing together. All levels welcome; ukuleles available for check-out. (no practices on holidays) |
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Join us as New York Times bestselling author Michael Lister celebrates his 28th Annual Holiday Book Giveaway as part of 2025’s “12 Crimes of Christmas”, featuring a special author talk and Christmas Concert at the Bay County Public Library on Tuesday, December 2, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. This festive evening is part of Lister’s […]
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Two start times for the same class - 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Stories, bounces and rhymes for littles to build early literacy skills. Class limited to 40 people per […]
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Stories, songs, & crafts to instill a love of reading! Recommended for up to 5 years of age with a caregiver.
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December: The Wish by Nicholas Sparks Meet at the library! New members are always welcome. Extra copies will be at the Beach Book Club. Email Sharron at shill@nwrls.com to see if copies are available for you to borrow or to place you on the list for the next available copy! The Book Club copies to […]
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Learn basic words and phrases in this beginner-friendly Japanese class. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit Youth Services to register.
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Halloween and Christmas come together in this fun program inspired by the popular books and movie!
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Enjoy stories and songs with your preschooler while they learn early literacy skills.
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Join in with holiday cheer at this fun sing-along! |
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Join us and make new friends as you work on your own sewing, knitting or crochet project. Stop by our display case to see some of the beautiful, finished projects.
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All ages and levels of experience are welcome: Adults, Teens and Kids! Chess board and pieces provided. You may also bring your own.
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Join us for a fun storytime with a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 6, but all are welcome. Today's Theme: The Magic of Christmas
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Join your friends this Saturday for either a LEGO challenge or art project. Recommended for ages 6 - 12. Today's Saturday is Program: Lego Winter Village Build
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Enjoy holiday songs performed on the dulcimer as you enter the library!
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Join us for crafts in Youth Services. Dress for the mess! *Registration required. Call 850-522-2118 to register.
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Learn chords and strumming patterns and have fun playing together. All levels welcome; ukuleles available for check-out. (no practices on holidays) |
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Presented by the Early Learning Coalition of Northwest Florida, families can drop-in to play, laugh, and grow with stories and activities to spark curiosity! 
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Join us in the library lobby for a stunning photography exhibition featuring award-winning photographer and painter, Emily Ellis! The library’s art gallery will showcase Emily’s breathtaking photographs inspired by the natural world. Take time to explore her intricate works—each offering a unique perspective—and enjoy the opportunity to discuss her art directly with the photographer. Emily […]
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Bring your baby and enjoy a time of interactive stories, songs, and scarf play. Class sizes are limited to 24 people each session; two class times of same class. Program geared for ages 0 - 2 with caregiver. 10:00 - 10:20 a.m. Session 1 10:30 - 10:50 a.m. Session 2 |
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Calling all Grinch fans! Come by the library for your chance to meet the Grinch. Each child will receive a Grinch themed ornament to make. All ages welcome.
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Adventure through a tabletop session of Dungeons and Dragons, Fifth Edition. Beginners welcome. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit Youth Services to register. There are two class times available (same content): 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. CT 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. CT
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Join us for music, movement, and literature presented by Mrs. Rita Whitaker-Haun!
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Learn more about online safety while shopping for those holiday deals! Registration required. Seating is limited. Visit the Adult Services Information Desk or call 850-522-2107 to register.
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December: Wild Houses by Colin Barrett BCPL Book Club meets every 2nd Thursday of the month at 10:30 a.m. on Zoom. New members are welcome! Email Rachael at rfillingame@nwrls.com for Zoom invitation. Copies are available through the catalog.
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Have festive holiday fun with the Grinch! Hear the classic story, followed by crafts and snacks.
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Join us and make new friends as you work on your own sewing, knitting or crochet project. Stop by our display case to see some of the beautiful, finished projects. |
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Create a folded book Christmas tree using an old paperback book! This program is for adults and teens 16+. Registration required, call 850-522-2120 to register. All supplies will be provided. *Limited to 20 participants. 
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Registration required. Call the library at 850-233-5055 for more information! Book: Ferris by Kate DiCamillo
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Join us for a fun filled story time along with craft and activity. Recommended ages 4-10, but all are welcome. Today: Holiday Cheer |
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Drop in to hang out and work on a craft on the second and fourth Monday of the month!
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Learn chords and strumming patterns and have fun playing together. All levels welcome; ukuleles available for check-out. (no practices on holidays)
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All ages and abilities welcome, including new learners. Adults and homeschoolers can arrive at 2:30 p.m., children can follow when school gets out. Chess boards and instruction provided. Program geared for all ages.
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STEM for teens! Join us to create fluffy, snow-like slime! Registration required. Call 850-522-2118 to register today!
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Two start times for the same class - 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Stories, bounces and rhymes for littles to build early literacy skills. Class limited to 40 people per session, arrive early to reserve your spot.
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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!
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Meet at Wild Root Coffee & Tea Shop (452 Harrison Ave. Panama City, FL 32401) for our new Genre Book Club. Each Month is a new Genre to discuss! Not sure which book to read, we'll have suggested titles that fit the genre. Email rfillingame@nwrls.com for monthly book topics! Discussion facilitated by the Bay County […]
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Ring in the holiday season by attending storytime with Santa! Hear seasonal reads, festive music, and bring your holiday cheer with your littles! This program is geared for ages 0 - 5 with caregiver. Class size is limited to 24 people.
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Enjoy stories and songs with your preschooler while they learn early literacy skills.
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Santa and Mrs. Claus will visit the library! Enjoy Christmas stories, crafts, cookies, & cocoa.
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Join us and make new friends as you work on your own sewing, knitting or crochet project. Stop by our display case to see some of the beautiful finished projects. |
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All ages and levels of experience are welcome: Adults, Teens and Kids! Chess board and pieces provided. You may also bring your own.
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Adventure through a tabletop session of Dungeons and Dragons, Fifth Edition. Beginners welcome. Program geared for teens ages 13 - 17. Registration Required. Call the library at 850-522-2118 or visit the Youth Services Department.
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Enjoy a read aloud story followed by a craft. Program geared for ages 5 - 7. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit the Youth Services Desk to register.
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All ages and abilities welcome, including new learners. Adults and homeschoolers can arrive at 2:30 p.m., children can follow when school gets out. Chess boards and instruction provided. Program geared for all ages.
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Stories, songs, & crafts to instill a love of reading! Recommended for up to 5 years of age with a caregiver.
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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!
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All libraries in the Northwest Regional Library System will be closed on Wednesday, December 24th, and Thursday, December 25th for the Christmas holidays. *Libraries will also close by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, December 23rd. (if usually open) |
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Please contact Wewahitchka Library for monthly book club titles by calling 850-639-2419. Program geared for adults.
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Learn chords and strumming patterns and have fun playing together. All levels welcome; ukuleles available for check-out. (no practices on holidays)
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All ages and abilities welcome, including new learners. Adults and homeschoolers can arrive at 2:30 p.m., children can follow when school gets out. Chess boards and instruction provided. Program geared for all ages.
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Jessica Foster 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. December's Book: The Holiday Cottage by Sarah Morgan […]
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Stories, songs, & crafts to instill a love of reading! Recommended for up to 5 years of age with a caregiver.
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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!
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Learn basic words and phrases in this beginner-friendly Japanese class. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit Youth Services to register.
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All libraries in the Northwest Regional Library System will be closed on Thursday, January 1st for New Year's Day. *Libraries will also close by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31st. (if usually open) 
Participate in this reading bingo challenge for kids and adults January 1 - 29th! Each participant that brings back a completed bingo card will receive a small prize! |
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Join us and make new friends as you work on your own sewing, knitting or crochet project. Stop by our display case to see some of the beautiful finished projects. |
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Call the Wewahitchka Library at 850-639-2419 for our monthly book club titles!
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Join your friends this Saturday for either a LEGO challenge or art project. Recommended for ages 6 - 12. Today's Saturday is Program: Lego Hibernation Habitat
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