Anastasia Island Branch
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Thursday, August 2 @ 2:30 pm
Teens (ages 12 and up) choose what they want to do: video games, movies, music, reading, and more. Video game choices are rated T and above. *Sponsored by the Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library and Sony.
Storytimes @ Anastasia Island!
Baby / Toddler Time: Wednesdays @ 10:15 am
Little Ones Craft Time: Wednesdays @ 10:45 am
Preschool Storytime Wednesdays @ 11:05 am
Storytimes are every Wednesday June 6-July 31. Baby & Toddler storytimes are aimed at children up to 18 months. Craft time is open to all children and is aimed at teaching scissor, glue and coloring skills. Preschool storytimes are open to any child who can sit for longer stories and participate in active songs. Come for songs, stories, and fun. We look forward to seeing you all!! For more information on storytimes at other branches click here.
Anastasia Movie Club
Tuesday, November 6 @ 5:30 pm
For November we are presenting a documentary about a woman who knew several great artists from the early 20th century, and served as partial inspiration for the character of "Rose" from the feature film "Titanic." The story of a woman who lived life with passion and was creative to the end of her life, at the age of 105. Unrated. 53 minutes.
For more information or to find out the title of this film, please contact Harold George at 209.3730 or hgeorge@sjcfl.us. Refreshments will be provided by the Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library.
Come RELAX with Raindrop Therapy
Tuesday, July 10 @ 6 pm
Give Your Feet A Treat! Come & experience Raindrop Therapy using the Highest Quality Therapeutic Oils in the World. Inspired by the Lakota Indians, Raindrop Therapy has been used for years as a highly effective method for balancing and rejuvenating the mind and body. When properly applied to the neck, back and feet, these essential oils can bring about electrical alignment and help relieve a variety of discomforts caused by imbalances in the body.
Summer Reading Program: Joe Asconi Rhythm Company
Wednesday, July 25 @ 2:30 pm & again @ 3:30 pm
Get into the beat with Joe Asconi and his drums! Joe Asconi Rhythm Company will help connect children to the natural rhythms of the world as he leads them in a spectacular drum circle. Joe was wonderful last year, and we eagerly welcome him back this year! Children of all ages are welcome; please be aware, however, that these programs are geared toward the school-age child. Sponsored by The Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library.
Anastasia Island Friends of the Library Book Sale
Thursday, October 18 @ 10 am-8 pm
Friday, October 19 @ 10 am-6 pm
Saturday, October 20 @ 10 am-5 pm
Do you love books and suffer from an overwhelming desire to read as often as possible? Fulfill your desire AND support your local library at the same time! Visit us this weekend and pick out a book or two or twenty... Saturday ONLY, prices will be reduced by 50% and you can even fill a grocery sack with dollar books for seven dollars.
Kids LEGO Brick Club
Wednesday, January 18 @ 2:30 pm
School is out early and you need something to do.... Come into the library to play with over 60 pounds of LEGO bricks and pieces!!!! We supply the LEGO bricks and fun ----All you need to bring is your imagination. There is no registration or fee for this program!
Winter Wonderland Crafts for Kids!
Wednesday, December 21 @ 1:30-4:30 pm
Children (ages 4 and up) and their families are invited to join us for an afternoon of holiday themed crafts! No registration or fees! This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library.
Come see this bestselling book to film in our Saturday Movie Event!
Saturday, December 17 @ 2 pm
(PG13) Set in Mississippi during the 1960s, Skeeter is a southern society girl who returns from college determined to become a writer, but turns her friends' lives -- and a small Mississippi town -- upside down when she decides to interview the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent southern families. Snacks will be provided by the Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library. Call 209-3730 for movie title.
Teen Lounge
Wednesday, December 7 @ 2:30 pm
Teens (ages 12 and up) choose what they want to do: video games, movies, music, reading, and more. Video game choices are rated T and above. *Sponsored by the Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library and Sony.
