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4 events,
Tiny Art Contest (Ages 4 – 8 / 9 – 13 / 14 – 17)
Check out 5 books with one being an art book to receive your tiny art kit. Submissions accepted throughout June. Public Voting: July 1-25. Winners announced July 29.
Color Our World with Art: Create Chalk Art Around the Library
Come out and create colorful chalk art on the sidewalk around the library. There will be chalk supplies available at the front desk.
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.
Busy Bee Readers Book Club
Busy Bee Readers Book Club
Please contact Wewahitchka Library for monthly book club titles by calling 850-639-2419. Program geared for adults.
6 events,
Community Rock Hunt – throughout July
Pick up your scavenger hunt checklist at the library. Look for clues to find all of the painted rocks at local businesses. Write down the description of the rock and return to the library for a prize!
Blackout Poetry! – throughout July
Blackout poetry is created by blacking out text of a pre-existing writing, leaving select words visible for your poem. Share yours to be displayed in the library!
Design your own Book Cover! – throughout July
Use imagination and any media type to create your own book cover! Share yours to be displayed in the library!
Early Literacy Summer Program: Ball Painting (Ages 1 – 5)
Early Literacy Summer Program: Ball Painting (Ages 1 – 5)
Stories, Songs, crafts to instill a love of reading!
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.
8 events,
Color Our World with Adventure: Pirate Day at the Library
Color Our World with Adventure: Pirate Day at the Library
Ahoy Mateys! Dress as a pirate, if you dare, and join us for a pirate themed scavenger hunt and outside story walk. Complete the scavenger hunt and get a prize from the treasure chest.
Color Our World: Floridingers at the Beach
Color Our World: Floridingers at the Beach
UPDATE: The "Floridingers at the Beach" author presented storytime and craft program scheduled for July 2nd at 11:00 a.m. ET has been cancelled. We will have a 4th of July themed storytime and craft at the same scheduled date and time. Program designed for ages 4 - 10.
Color Our World: Rock Painting (Adults & Families)
Color Our World: Rock Painting (Adults & Families)
Join us for rock painting. All supplies provided.
7 events,
Beach Book Club
Beach Book Club
July: Does This Beach Make me Look Fat? by Lisa Scottoline **July's monthly meeting is on a Thursday! Meet at the library! New members are always welcome. Extra copies will be at the Beach Book Club. Email Sharron at shill@nwrls.com to see if copies are available for you to borrow or to place you on […]
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.
4 events,
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.
7 events,
Seaside Stitchers
Seaside Stitchers
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!
Saturday Adventures: Tigers
Saturday Adventures: Tigers
Bring a blanket for this outdoor fun day! Read books, play games, and have a snack!
YA Book Club
YA Book Club
Join us on Saturday, July 5 at 12:00 p.m. EST for conversation about your favorite manga titles! Program geared for Teens. July Focus: Manga Call the library for more information at 850-229-8879!
4 events,
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 […]
7 events,
Early Literacy Summer Program: Exploding Numbers (Ages 1 – 5)
Early Literacy Summer Program: Exploding Numbers (Ages 1 – 5)
Stories, Songs, crafts to instill a love of reading!
Color Our World with Creativity: Poetry Stations (Ages 6 – 12)
Color Our World with Creativity: Poetry Stations (Ages 6 – 12)
Haiku, blackout poetry, collage poetry, shape poetry: Explore different types of poetry and make a colorful poem to display.
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.
6 events,
Color Our World with Fun: Game Day at the Library!
Color Our World with Fun: Game Day at the Library!
There will be face painting with Glitter & Glitz with lots of fun games to play. We will have ring toss, Jenga and more! Mario Kart will be available on the Nintendo Switch for ages 7 - 12. Program sponsored by the Panama City Beach Library Foundation.
Color Our World: Dog Man Party
Color Our World: Dog Man Party
Join us for Dog Man activities, cupcakes, and more! Program sponsored by the Bristol Ramsey Piggly Wiggly. Program designed for ages 4 -10
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 […]
8 events,
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.
5 events,
Sea Needles
Sea Needles
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.
8 events,
Seaside Stitchers
Seaside Stitchers
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!
Saturday Storytime (Ages 3 – 6): Summer Vacation
Saturday Storytime (Ages 3 – 6): Summer Vacation
Join us for a fun storytime with a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 6, but all are welcome. Today's Theme: Summer Vacation Program is part of this year's 'Color Our World' Summer Reading Programming!
Saturday Storytime (Ages 4 – 8 recommended)
Saturday Storytime (Ages 4 – 8 recommended)
Join us for a fun filled story time along with craft and activity. Recommended ages 4-8, but all are welcome. Today: National Paper Bag Day
4 events,
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!
6 events,
Early Literacy Summer Program: Rainbow Fun (Ages 1 – 5)
Early Literacy Summer Program: Rainbow Fun (Ages 1 – 5)
Stories, Songs, crafts to instill a love of reading!
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 […]
Color Our World with Creativity: Weaving (Ages 6 – 12)
Color Our World with Creativity: Weaving (Ages 6 – 12)
Explore weaving to create a bookmark, bracelet or potholder. All materials will be provided.
5 events,
Color Our World with Amazement: Miss Calliope
Color Our World with Amazement: Miss Calliope
Miss Calliope presents “Light & Sound: Luz y Sonido” - an interactive musical experience exploring colors, light, language and sound! Program generously sponsored by the Panama City Beach Library Foundation.
9 events,
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 […]
Color Our World with Science (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Color Our World with Science (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Prepare to discover, with hands on science experiences, including color mixing, density and buoyancy, and magnetism!
Creative Crafters
Creative Crafters
Crafters are invited to bring your own craft and socialize while sharing tips and ideas with other crafters. Not currently working on a project? We have crafting supplies, adult coloring and much more to enjoy! Program geared for adults and teens 16+.
6 events,
Sea Needles
Sea Needles
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.
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+.
Summer Programs for School Ages: Dance Off
Summer Programs for School Ages: Dance Off
Join us as the WHS cheerleaders teach dance routines! Let's have a dance party!
7 events,
Saturday Program (Ages 6 – 12): Sun Prints
Saturday Program (Ages 6 – 12): Sun Prints
Join your friends this Saturday for either a LEGO challenge or art project. Recommended for ages 6 - 12. Today's Saturday is Program: Sun Prints Dress for being outdoors. Program is part of this year's 'Color Our World' Summer Reading Programming!
Seaside Stitchers
Seaside Stitchers
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!
Puzzle Competition
Puzzle Competition
Bring your family and friends to join in on this fun event! Singles will be grouped with others. First group to finish your puzzle wins the prize!
5 events,
Early Literacy Summer Program: Flying Colors (Ages 1 – 5)
Early Literacy Summer Program: Flying Colors (Ages 1 – 5)
Stories, Songs, crafts to instill a love of reading!
Color Our World with Creativity: Photo Scavenger Hunt (Ages 6 – 12)
Color Our World with Creativity: Photo Scavenger Hunt (Ages 6 – 12)
Participate in a Photo Scavenger Hunt. Work together to create clues, then swap them and solve.
5 events,
Color Our World with Science (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Color Our World with Science (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Prepare to discover, with hands on science experiences, including color mixing, density and buoyancy, and magnetism!
Wewa’s Got Talent
Wewa’s Got Talent
Sing, Dance, hula-hoop, tell jokes, rap your favorite Dr. Seuss book! Whatever your talent may be, put on a show! Kids can perform solo or in small groups or with their parents! Extended family welcome to attend!
6 events,
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.
Sea Needles
Sea Needles
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.
10 events,
Seaside Stitchers
Seaside Stitchers
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!
Saturday Storytime (Ages 4 – 8 recommended)
Saturday Storytime (Ages 4 – 8 recommended)
Join us for a fun filled story time along with craft and activity. Recommended ages 4-8, but all are welcome. Today: Drip, Drop, Rain Day
5 events,
Busy Bee Readers Book Club
Busy Bee Readers Book Club
Please contact Wewahitchka Library for monthly book club titles by calling 850-639-2419. Program geared for adults.
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!
4 events,
Early Literacy Summer Program: Art Party! (Ages 1 – 5)
Early Literacy Summer Program: Art Party! (Ages 1 – 5)
Stories, Songs, crafts to instill a love of reading!
4 events,
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.
2 events,
Sea Needles
Sea Needles
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.
4 events,
Seaside Stitchers
Seaside Stitchers
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!
Saturday Adventures: Monkeys
Saturday Adventures: Monkeys
Bring a blanket for this outdoor fun day! Read books, play games, and have a snack!
YA Book Club
YA Book Club
Join us on Saturday, August 2 at 12:00 p.m. EST for conversation about The Hunger Games book series! Program geared for Teens. August Focus: The Hunger Games series Call the library for more information at 850-229-8879!