Bay County Public Library
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Color Our World: Music
Color Our World: Music
See how music colors our world with local performer Miss Calliope! She will be presenting her interactive musical adventure “Light & Sound: Luz y Sonido.” Geared for school age students. Program is part of the Color Our World Summer Reading Programming.
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Salt Painting (Registration Required / Ages 11 – 13)
Salt Painting (Registration Required / Ages 11 – 13)
Make a galaxy painting using watercolors and salt! Program geared for ages 11 - 13. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit the Youth Services Department to register. Program is part of the "Color Our World" Summer Reading Programming.
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Color Our World: Rock Painting (Adults & Families)
Color Our World: Rock Painting (Adults & Families)
Join us for rock painting. All supplies provided.
Teen Game Night (Ages 13 – 18 / Registration Required)
Teen Game Night (Ages 13 – 18 / Registration Required)
Play various Switch games in the Meeting Room. Program in the Meeting Room. Program geared for ages 13 - 18. Registration encouraged. Visit the Youth Services Department or call 850-522-2118 to register.
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Salt Painting (Registration Required / Ages 14 – 17)
Salt Painting (Registration Required / Ages 14 – 17)
Make a galaxy painting using watercolors and salt! Program geared for ages 14 - 17. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit the Youth Services Department to register. Program is part of the "Color Our World" Summer Reading Programming.
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Closed for Independence Day
All Northwest Regional Library System Locations will be CLOSED for Independence Day (Friday, July 4). All locations will close by 5 p.m. on July 3.
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Writing Corner
Writing Corner
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 Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries. Adult geared, but teenagers are welcome! Contact Ariel at asmith@nwrls.com for more information.
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Ukulele Social Club
Ukulele Social Club
First Monday of the Month at 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Come on down to the Bay County Public Library and learn how to play the ukulele! Program held in the Youth Services Program Room. The first part of the class is for beginner basics. The second part is for jammin'. A few loaner instruments are […]
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Animals in Art (Registration Required / Ages 11 – 13)
Animals in Art (Registration Required / Ages 11 – 13)
Learn about the history of animals in art and make a bead lizard! Program geared for ages 11 - 13. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit the Youth Services Department to register. Program is part of the "Color Our World" Summer Reading Programming.
Color Our World: Floral Watercolor Class (Registration Required)
Color Our World: Floral Watercolor Class (Registration Required)
Let's learn watercolor painting together with artist Krista Eggleston! Registration Required. Call the information desk at 850-522-2107 to register. Program designed for adults.Supplies generously funded by the E.F. Hickey Jr. Memorial Trust.
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Color Our World: Talents
Color Our World: Talents
Celebrate the end of summer reading with a Talent Show! Registration Required if wanting to perform. Interested participants can register from June 4 - 18 by calling 850-522-2118 or visiting the Youth Services desk. Geared for school age students to enter Talent Show. All ages can watch the Talent Show. Program is part of the […]
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Animals in Art (Registration Required / Ages 14 – 17)
Animals in Art (Registration Required / Ages 14 – 17)
Learn about the history of animals in art and make a bead lizard! Program geared for ages 14 - 17. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit the Youth Services Department to register. Program is part of the "Color Our World" Summer Reading Programming.
Color Our World Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Color Our World Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Enjoy stories and songs with your preschooler while they learn early literacy skills. Program is part of the Color Our World Summer Reading Programming.
BCPL Virtual Book Club (Zoom Program, Registration Required)
BCPL Virtual Book Club (Zoom Program, Registration Required)
July: The Hunter by Tana French 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. Flyer: Click to view all BCPL Virtual Book Club titles for 2025.
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New Adult Social Hour (Geared for Ages 18 – 25)
New Adult Social Hour (Geared for Ages 18 – 25)
Drop in to hang out and work on a craft on the second and fourth Monday of the month!
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The Legal Clinic
The Legal Clinic
Eligible clients can receive legal help from Legal Services of North Florida on a first-come, first-served basis. Bring documents related to your question. 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 your […]
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Digital Literacy Class: Computer & Internet Basics (Registration Required)
Digital Literacy Class: Computer & Internet Basics (Registration Required)
Learn computer and internet basics Computer Basics is an introduction for those who are new to using a PC or want to build more confidence using the Windows 11 operating system. Internet Basics are for those new to the internet or want to build more confidence finding information online and navigating websites. Registration required. Seating […]
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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. Join us in the Bay County Public Library Youth Services Program Room. Email rfillingame@nwrls.com for the PDF Set list. If attending by Zoom, please email confirmation. Program geared for adults 18+.
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Crafternoon @ The Library
Crafternoon @ The Library
Bring a current craft project or the supplies to start a new one! Adult coloring pages provided. Join other crafters in forming a more tight knit (or crocheted) community! Program geared for adults; teens welcome.
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Family Game Day (Families with Children Ages 6 +)
Family Game Day (Families with Children Ages 6 +)
Mario Kart & Board Games for families with children 6 and up. Parents must stay with their children. Program is held in the Bay County Public Library Meeting Room. No registration required.
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New Adult Social Hour (Geared for Ages 18 – 25)
New Adult Social Hour (Geared for Ages 18 – 25)
Drop in to hang out and work on a craft on the second and fourth Monday of the month!
1 event,
Teen Game Night (Ages 13 – 18 / Registration Required)
Teen Game Night (Ages 13 – 18 / Registration Required)
Play various Switch games in the Meeting Room. Program in the Meeting Room. Program geared for ages 13 - 18. Registration encouraged. Visit the Youth Services Department or call 850-522-2118 to register.
1 event,
Writing Corner
Writing Corner
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 Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries. Adult geared, but teenagers are welcome! Contact Ariel at asmith@nwrls.com for more information.
Closed for Independence Day