Youth Japanese Language Club (Ages 6 - 12, Registration Required)
2026-04-22 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Learn basic words and phrases in this beginner-friendly Japanese class. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit Youth Services to register.

Earth Day in Bloom: Gardening Program (All Ages)
2026-04-22 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Join us as UF/IFAS Bay County Extension Office and Volunteer Master Gardeners share brief gardening tips while you gain hands-on planting experience! We’ll have soil, seeds (zinnia flowers, dill, and cherry tomatoes), and pots available for participants to take home. All participants will also have a chance to win a prize!

Celebrate Earth Day with planting fun! This program is FREE and open to all ages.

*while supplies last

Digital Literacy Class: Healthy, Helpful Online Habits (Registration Required)
2026-04-23 09:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Unsure of how to navigate the Internet or even where to start? Learn healthy, helpful online habits from one of our expert librarians!
Registration required. Seating is limited. Visit the Adult Services Information Desk or call 850-522-2107 to register.

Sail into School (Ages 3 - 5 / Class size limited)
2026-04-23 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-04-30 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL, 32407
Join us for stories, songs, and felt play all to get ready for school! Class size is limited to 24 people.

Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 - 5 with Caregiver)
2026-04-23 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-04-30 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.

Preschool Storytime
2026-04-23 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Corinne Costin Gibson Memorial Public Library, 110 Library Drive, Port St. Joe, FL, 32456, United States
Stories, songs, movement and music to instill a love a reading, followed by time to play with friends in our well-equipped classroom! Program geared for 6 months – 5 years of age with caregiver. Stay for free play time afterwards!

Ready, Set, Sketch (Ages 6 - 12)
2026-04-23 14:00 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Drop by for basic art lessons and free-draw sessions. (Same Class each time)
There are two class times available:

2:00 – 3:00 p.m. CT
3:30 – 4:30 p.m. CT

Sewing Class: Grocery Bags (Part 2)
2026-04-23 15:30 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Charles Whitehead Memorial Public Library, 314 North Second Street, Wewahitchka, FL, 32465, United States
Learn to make reusable grocery bags using sewing machines! This is an all ages program. (caregivers should be with children). This is a two-part class!
Registration required, call 850-639-2419 to register.

Sea Needles
2026-04-24 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. Stop by our display case to see some of the beautiful, finished projects.

Crafternoon @ The Library
2026-04-24 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
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.

Youth Game Day (Ages 8 - 12)
2026-04-24 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Enjoy Nintendo Switch games!

Book Club
2026-04-25 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Parker Public Library, 4710 Second Street, Parker, FL, 32404, United States
Parker Public Library Book Club is geared for adults. Join us for a fun discussion about the month’s featured title. Book can be borrowed from the library system catalog: www.nwrls.com.
April: The Perfect Marriage by Jeneva Rose

Button Factory with Ms. Haley (Ages 10+)
2026-04-25 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Corinne Costin Gibson Memorial Public Library, 110 Library Drive, Port St. Joe, FL, 32456, United States
Learn how to use the button maker to create your very own unique buttons! Bring your own images or choose from ours.
This program is for ages 10+.

Crafternoon (Adults & Teens 16+)
2026-04-25 12:30 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | Parker Public Library, 4710 Second Street, Parker, FL, 32404, United States
Join us for a monthly craft! Registration required due to limited space and supplies. Call 850-871-3092 to register!
April 25: Folded Book Flower Vase

Family Game Day (Families with Children Ages 6 +)
2026-04-25 12:30 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Board game and puzzle free play time 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.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons (Ages 13 – 17, Registration Required)
2026-04-25 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
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.

Busy Bee Readers Book Club
2026-04-27 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Charles Whitehead Memorial Public Library, 314 North Second Street, Wewahitchka, FL, 32465, United States
Please contact Wewahitchka Library for monthly book club titles by calling 850-639-2419. Program geared for adults. New members always welcome!

Library Book Club
2026-04-27 10:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Corinne Costin Gibson Memorial Public Library, 110 Library Drive, Port St. Joe, FL, 32456, United States
New members welcome to join our Library Book Club! Contact the Library for book club titles at 850-229-8879.

Strum Your Way to Fun! Ukulele Practice (Adult)
2026-04-27 10:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Corinne Costin Gibson Memorial Public Library, 110 Library Drive, Port St. Joe, FL, 32456, United States
Learn chords and strumming patterns and have fun playing together. All levels welcome; ukuleles available for check-out. (no practices on holidays)

Chess Club
2026-04-27 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.

Mini Makers (Ages 5 - 7) Registration required.
2026-04-27 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
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.

Bouncin' Babies & Toddlin' 2's (Ages 0 - 2 with caregiver)
2026-04-28 09:30 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
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.
Bouncin’ Babies & Toddlin’ 2’s happens weekly on Tuesdays thru May 12!

Budding Bookworms
2026-04-28 10:00 - 10:30 (America/Chicago) | Charles Whitehead Memorial Public Library, 314 North Second Street, Wewahitchka, FL, 32465, United States
Stories, songs, & crafts to instill a love of reading! Recommended for up to 5 years of age with a caregiver.

Beach Book Babies (Ages 0 - 2)
2026-04-28 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL, 32407
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

Seaside Stitchers
2026-04-28 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 project and join us as we knit together a more vibrant community!

Mahjong Meetup (Adults)
2026-04-28 12:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL, 32407
Learn, play, and meet other Mahjong players!

Photography Club (Adults)
2026-04-28 17:00 - 18:30 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
Become more confident in your photography skills and have fun while doing it at Photography Club! We’ll have workshops, competitions, and photo challenges.
Registration required, call 850-522-2107 to register!

Teen Game Night (Ages 13 - 18 / Registration Required)
2026-04-29 16:30 - 18:30 (America/Chicago) | Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL, 32401, United States
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.
