Happy Hive Homeschoolers
2026-10-03 10:30 (America/New_York) | Jimmy Weaver Memorial Library, 22149 NE State Road 20, Hosford, FL, 32334, United States
Join us for a fun filled story time along with craft and activity. Recommended ages 4-10, but all are welcome.
October 3 – Apple-solutely fantastic

Saturday Storytime (Ages 3 - 6)
2026-10-03 11:00 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) | Parker Public Library, 4710 Second Street, Parker, FL, 32404, United States
Join us for a fun storytime followed by a craft! Recommended for ages 3 – 6, but all kids are welcome.
Today’s Theme: Pumpkins

Saturday Adventures
2026-10-03 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Charles Whitehead Memorial Public Library, 314 North Second Street, Wewahitchka, FL, 32465, United States
Enjoy themed stories, games, and crafts!
Today’s theme: Halloween

Saturday Programs (Ages 6 - 12)
2026-10-03 12:30 - 13:30 (America/Chicago) | Parker Public Library, 4710 Second Street, Parker, FL, 32404, United States
Join your friends for a fun program each month! Today we’ll create creatures of the night with LEGOS! See if you can meet this monthly LEGO challenge.
*Program geared for ages 6 – 12.

Astronomy 101: Saturn in Opposition
2026-10-04 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Hear from NASA Ambassador Skip Marlin about Saturn in opposition and tips for observing the night sky. Telescope time to follow outside if weather permits! Thank you to the Astronomical Society of Bay County and other volunteers for participating.
This program is free and open to the public. All children and teens under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Seaside Stitchers
2026-10-05 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Corinne Costin Gibson Memorial Public Library, 110 Library Drive, Port St. Joe, FL, 32456, United States
We offer a warm, seaside welcome to anyone who is interested in needle arts. Bring your latest sewing project and join us as we knit together a more vibrant community!
Seaside Stitchers meets every Tuesday and Saturday from 10am – 2pm ET other than holidays. Feel free to stop by any time. New members are always welcome!

Montessori Mondays (Ages 2 - 5)
2026-10-05 11:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Corinne Costin Gibson Memorial Public Library, 110 Library Drive, Port St. Joe, FL, 32456, United States
Join us for purposeful play, an environment inspired by Montessori principles. Little ones will explore independent learning stations designed to build practical life skills and early literacy and math skills. Connect with other families and watch your child discover at their own pace! Best suited for ages 2 -5 with caregiver.

Chess Club
2026-10-05 14:30 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Corinne Costin Gibson Memorial Public Library, 110 Library Drive, Port St. Joe, FL, 32456, United States
All ages and levels of experience are welcome: adults, teens and kids!
Chess board and pieces provided. You may also bring your own.

New Adult Social Hour (Ages 18 - 25)
2026-10-05 17:00 - 18:30 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Drop in to hang out and work on a craft or activity on select Mondays! This program is meant for ages 18 – 25.

Bouncin' Babies & Toddlin' 2's (Ages 0 - 2)
2026-10-06 09:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Join us for books, bounces, and rhymes just for little ones! There are two class times: 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. CT. Classes are usually about 30 minutes.
Both classes are the same, so attend the one that works best for your schedule! *Program is geared for ages 0 – 2 with caregiver.

Computer Basics (Registration Required)
2026-10-06 09:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Develop your computer literacy skills by attending our free digital literacy classes! In Computer Basics, you’ll learn and review basic computer hardware and general use of a computer desktop.
Due to space, registration is required. Call 850-522-2100 to register!

This class takes place in the Computer Lab.

Book Babies (Ages 0 - 2)
2026-10-06 10:00 - 10:30 (America/Chicago) | Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL, 32407
Stop by for delightful stories and silly songs perfect for your little ones! This program is for ages 0 – 2 with caregiver. Space is limited to 24 people.

Budding Bookworms
2026-10-06 10:00 - 10:30 (America/Chicago) | Charles Whitehead Memorial Public Library, 314 North Second Street, Wewahitchka, FL, 32465, United States
Join us for stories, songs, and crafts to instill a love of reading! This program is recommended for ages 5 and under with a caregiver.

Ukulele Club of the Forgotten Coast (Ages 7+ with adult)
2026-10-06 10:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Corinne Costin Gibson Memorial Public Library, 110 Library Drive, Port St. Joe, FL, 32456, United States
Join the Ukulele Orchestra to strum tunes every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. ET! Bring your own instrument or borrow one from the library (while supplies last). Ages 7+ can enjoy as well with a parent!

Mahjong Meetup (Adults)
2026-10-06 12:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL, 32407
Learn and play this tile-based game! All skill levels welcome.

Chess Club
2026-10-06 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Charles Whitehead Memorial Public Library, 314 North Second Street, Wewahitchka, FL, 32465, United States
Learn the game of kings and queens at our library Chess Club! All ages and abilities welcome.

Teen Advisory Board (Ages 14 - 17)
2026-10-06 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Earn volunteer hours and help your library! Talk about books you enjoy and ideas for teen library programs.
Registration required, call 850-522-2118 to register!

Beach Book Club
2026-10-07 10:30 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) | Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL, 32407
Join our monthly book club! Enjoy great discussions and light refreshments.
October’s Title: Pumpkin Spice Cafe by Laurie Gilmore

Youth Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 8 - 12)
2026-10-07 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Adventure through a tabletop session of Dungeons & Dragons, Fifth Edition. Beginners welcome!
Registration required; call 850-522-2118 to register. There are two class times: 2:00 pm & 4:00 pm. Classes are the same, and sessions are 1 hour.

Classic Movie Night
2026-10-07 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Join us for a showing of the 1946 Sherlock Holmes classic Terror by Night in the library meeting room! Light refreshments provided. Ages 15 and under must be
accompanied by an adult.
Movie Run Time = 60 minutes

Internet Basics (Registration Required)
2026-10-08 09:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Develop your computer literacy skills by attending our free digital literacy classes! In Internet Basics, you’ll learn more about different internet browsers and how to access information online.
Due to space, registration is required. Call 850-522-2100 to register!

This class takes place in the Computer Lab.

Sail Into School (Ages 3 - 5)
2026-10-08 10:00 - 10:30 (America/Chicago) | Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL, 32407
Get ready to learn with engaging stories, songs, and crafts! This program is for ages 3 – 5 with caregiver. Space is limited to 24 people.

Friends of the Wewahitchka Library Meetings
2026-10-08 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Charles Whitehead Memorial Public Library, 314 North Second Street, Wewahitchka, FL, 32465, United States
Join us to learn more about how you can help support your local public library!

Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 - 5 with caregiver)
2026-10-08 10:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Enjoy stories and songs with your preschooler while they learn early literacy skills!

BCPL Virtual Book Club (Zoom Program, Registration Required)
2026-10-08 10:30 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
October 8: The Quiet Librarian by Allen Eskens
BCPL Virtual 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.

Preschool Storytime (Ages 0 - 4)
2026-10-08 11:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Corinne Costin Gibson Memorial Public Library, 110 Library Drive, Port St. Joe, FL, 32456, United States
Join us for music, movement, and stories carefully selected to inspire a love of learning! Best for ages infant – 4 years with caregiver.

Library Jammers in the Rhythm Room! (Ages 5 - 12)
2026-10-08 15:30 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Corinne Costin Gibson Memorial Public Library, 110 Library Drive, Port St. Joe, FL, 32456, United States
Come jam with us! Library Jammers is an energetic music and movement class where we’ll travel the world through songs, rhythm, dance, games, instruments, and cultural activities. Collect passport stamps as we explore a new destination together, one beat at a time! Best for ages 5 – 12.

Youth Writing Group (Ages 6 - 12)
2026-10-08 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Practice basic fiction writing with other young writers!
This program is geared for ages 6 – 12.

Sea Needles
2026-10-09 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL, 32407
Join us and make new friends as you work on your own sewing, knitting or crochet project!

America's 250th Festival - Wewahitchka Library
2026-10-10 09:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Charles Whitehead Memorial Public Library, 314 North Second Street, Wewahitchka, FL, 32465, United States
Celebrate America’s birthday at the library! Join us for local history artifacts and exhibits, a community slideshow, book displays, and a quilt exhibit. Enjoy
indoor/outdoor kid’s activities, food & craft vendors, and much more!

Community Scavenger Hunt Prize winner announced at 12 p.m. CT.
Car, Truck, Dune Buggy Show – voting ends at 12 p.m. CT
Local author and historian, Dale Cox, will speak on the history of the Chipola River at 11 a.m. CT. Books will be available for purchase/signing

Thank you to the Friends of the Wewahitchka Library and the Wewahitchka Historical Society for sponsoring this festival!
