Bay County Public Library
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Closed for Memorial Day
All Northwest Regional Library System Locations will be CLOSED on Monday, May 27 for Memorial Day.
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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.
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Teen Game Night
Teen Game Night
Play various Switch games in the Meeting Room. Program is geared for teens ages 12 - 18.
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.
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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. Tea provided by the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries. […]
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Writers Corner (Geared for Adults/Teens Welcome)
Writers Corner (Geared for Adults/Teens Welcome)
Bring your laptops and notebooks to a dedicated writing space filled with other writers. Resource sheets will be available for all those looking to dip their toes in. Light refreshment provided by The Bay County Friends of the Library. Program geared for adults, but teenagers are welcome! Contact Ariel at asmith@nwrls.com for more information.
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Sewing Basics for Teens: Mushroom (Registration Required)
Sewing Basics for Teens: Mushroom (Registration Required)
Learn how to hand sew a mushroom plush! No sewing experience needed. Space is limited. Registration required. Program is geared for teens ages 12 - 17. Register by calling 850-522-2118 or visiting the Youth Services Department.
Puzzle Swap
Puzzle Swap
Puzzles must have all pieces and be in good condition to swap with others. Meet in the Bay County Public Library Meeting Room to swap for a new-to-you puzzle!
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Adventures in Nature
Adventures in Nature
Local performer Miss Calliope is helping us kick off the summer with an interactive singalong show "From the Soil to the Stars"! We will also have games and activities available throughout the week, including a rubber duck scavenger hunt. Miss Calliope: "From the Soil to the Stars" is based on a set of original tunes […]
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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.
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Nature Sunprints (All Ages – Adults and Family Friendly Event)
Nature Sunprints (All Ages – Adults and Family Friendly Event)
Before coming to the program, you are encouraged to take a nature walk to gather leaves, flowers, and other items that would work well for creating your own Sunprint design. We will meet out in front of the library. Learn how cyanotype paper reacts to the sun and create a print or two. Sunprint paper […]
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Make Your Own Journal Teen Program (Registration Required)
Make Your Own Journal Teen Program (Registration Required)
Make your own journal or notebook out of provided supplies! Registration required. Program is geared for teens ages 12 - 17. Register by calling 850-522-2118 or visiting the Youth Services Department. Program is part of the 'Adventure Begins at Your Library' Summer Programming.
Adventures with Audubon
Adventures with Audubon
Learn more about what the Bay County Audubon Society does for the community through habitat preservation efforts, birdwatching, and environmental awareness. Program presented by Ron Houser of the Bay County Audubon Society. Geared for adults.
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Adventures on the High Seas
Adventures on the High Seas
Avast me hearties! Come dressed in your best pirate garb to participate in a swashbuckling Reader’s Theater. Stick around afterward for more pirate activities and crafts. Adventure Begins at Your Library Summer Programming is geared for School-Aged students.
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BCPL Book Club (Zoom/ In-Person Hybrid)
BCPL Book Club (Zoom/ In-Person Hybrid)
June: Zero Days by Ruth Ware Email rfillingame@nwrls.com for Zoom invitation or meet in the Bay County Public Library Meeting Room. BCPL Book Club meets every 2nd Thursday of the month at 10:30 a.m. New members are welcome! Flyer: 2024 BCPL Book Club List Extra copies will be at the BCPL Book Club. Email Rachael at […]
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.
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11th Street Dulcimer Group Practice
11th Street Dulcimer Group Practice
11th Street Mountain Dulcimer Practice at the library. Music provided. New members are welcome to join. Â Join us in the Bay County Public Library Youth Services Program Room. Email sburris@nwrls.com for the PDF Set list. If attending by Zoom, please email confirmation. Program geared for adults 18+.
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Justice on the Block Legal Clinic
Justice on the Block Legal Clinic
Lawyers from Legal Services of North Florida will be at the Bay County Public library on the 3rd Tuesday of the month (except for December). What to expect: They will be able to help with legal information or help eligible clients apply for services on a first-come, first-served basis. Bring all documents needed related to […]
D & D Map Making Teen Program (Registration Required)
D & D Map Making Teen Program (Registration Required)
Learn how to create a fictional map for role playing games or your own fantasy world. Registration required. Program is geared for teens ages 12 - 17. Register by calling 850-522-2118 or visiting the Youth Services Department. Program is part of the 'Adventure Begins at Your Library' Summer Programming.
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Adventures in Fantasy
Adventures in Fantasy
Hear ye, hear ye! Join us for a Renaissance Faire at the library! Enjoy live music, crafts, and Ye Olde Storytime. Feel free to dress up in family-friendly medieval attire! Adventure Begins at Your Library Summer Programming is geared for School-Aged students (Age 6 - 11).
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Readers Theater: Adventures in the Arcane
Readers Theater: Adventures in the Arcane
Join us for a thrilling Readers Theater performance of Jayson Kretzer’s short story Ashwood: Magic Eater performed by Kaleidoscope Theatre actors. Performers include Jennifer Creamer, Alicia Hunter, Michael Hunter, Kamal Lewis, Chris Shortt, and Will Therian. Directed by Sheldon Haun. Performance geared towards adults and teens. Event is after library hours. Meet authors Jayson Kretzer, […]
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.
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Family Game Day
Family Game Day
Mario Kart & Board Games Family Game Day is geared for families with children 6 - 11 year of age. Parents must stay with children. Program held in the Meeting Room.Â
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Constellation Jars Teen Program (Registration Required)
Constellation Jars Teen Program (Registration Required)
Turn recycled glass jars into constellation lanterns! Registration required. Program is geared for teens ages 12 - 17. Register by calling 850-522-2118 or visiting the Youth Services Department. Program is part of the 'Adventure Begins at Your Library' Summer Programming.
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Adventures in the Dark (Registration Required)
Adventures in the Dark (Registration Required)
We’re bringing the popular online game Among Us to life! Work together with your crewmates to complete tasks–but watch out, there’s an imposter among us. Will you survive? Registration required. Call 850-522-2118 to register or visit the YS desk. Adventure Begins at Your Library Summer Programming is geared for School-Aged students (Age 6 - 11).
Teen Game Night
Teen Game Night
Play various Switch games in the Meeting Room. Program is geared for teens ages 12 - 18.
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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.
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Crafternoon @ The Library
Crafternoon @ The Library
Bring a current craft project or the supplies to start a new one! We will be providing adult 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. Tea provided by the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries. […]
Closed for Memorial Day
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