Bay County Public Library
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Beginning Japanese Class (Adults 18+ / Registration Required)
Beginning Japanese Class (Adults 18+ / Registration Required)
Come learn some basics of conversational Japanese, as well as reading and writing hiragana. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2107 to register.
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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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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.
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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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Trading Card Game Day
Trading Card Game Day
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. Program geared for children and teens.
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Solar Eclipse
Solar Eclipse
Meet in the lobby and then go out to view the 75% Solar Eclipse with Khelsea, NASA Solar System Ambassador. Do not look directly at the sun without specialized eye protection designed for solar viewing, or a safe indirect viewing method.
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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.
Teen Advisory Board (Registration Required)
Teen Advisory Board (Registration Required)
For ages 14-17. Earn volunteer hours and help your library! Discuss books you enjoy and potential teen library programs. Snacks provided by the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries. Registration required. To register, call 850-522-2118 or send us a message on our Bay County Public Library Facebook page.
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BCPL Book Club (Zoom/ In-Person Hybrid)
BCPL Book Club (Zoom/ In-Person Hybrid)
April: The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann 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 11:30 a.m. New members are welcome! Flyer: 2024 BCPL Book Club List Extra copies will be 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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Saturday Book and Film Series
Saturday Book and Film Series
April: Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice (2005 |PG) Popcorn provided by the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries. Program free and open to the public.
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Author Talk with Mark Douglas, Jr.
Author Talk with Mark Douglas, Jr.
Learn all about Mark Douglas, Jr.‘s NEWEST book in the Maddie Jones Mystery Series, Grave of Robin Hood (Book 2), his writing process and how his love of history influences the plot! Both titles from the Maddie Jones Mystery series will available for purchase and book signing. Program is free and open to the public. […]
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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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 (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. Â 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+.
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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.
Sewing Basics for Teens: Bookmarks (Registration Required)
Sewing Basics for Teens: Bookmarks (Registration Required)
Learn how to hand sew a bookmark! 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.
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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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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 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. […]
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.
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Family Game Day
Family Game Day
Mario Kart & Board Games Geared for families with children 6 - 11 year of age. Parents must stay with children. Program in the Meeting Room.Â
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Adulting Class: Taxes (Ages 14 – 18 / Registration Required)
Adulting Class: Taxes (Ages 14 – 18 / Registration Required)
Learn beginner information on how to do taxes from Melanie Taylor and Dr. Paula Davis of UF/IFAS Extension Bay County. Registration required. Program is geared for teens ages 14 - 18. Register by calling 850-522-2118 or visiting the Youth Services Department.
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.