Friends of the Library
Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library
President: Diane Grundy
Email: anastasiaislandfaibl@gmail.com
Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library Application
Watch our AI FOL video
Friends of the Bartram Trail Library
President: Mary Rice
Email: info@bartramtrailfol.org
BT FOL Application Form
Watch our BT FOL video
Friends of the Hastings Branch Library
President: Don Beverly
Email: hastingsflfol@gmail.com
Hastings Friends of the Library Application
Watch our Hastings FOL video
Friends of the Main Library St. Augustine
President: Gordon Tarbat
Email: folmainlibrary@gmail.com
Friends of the Main Library St. Augustine Application
Watch our Main FOL video
Friends of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library
Co-presidents: Kathy Cohen and Laurie Kelly
Friends of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library Website
Watch our PVB FOL video 
Friends of the Southeast Branch
President: Stella Brown
Email: stellabrown42@aol.com
Southeast Friends Application
Watch our SE FOL video
Friends of the Bookmobile
bookmobile.friends.sjcpls@gmail.com
Friends of the Bookmobile Application
About
The Library has a Friends of the Library organization for each branch and the bookmobiles. Friends groups are volunteer, nonprofit support organizations helping their library to grow and thrive. Join the Friends and help your public library. All donations to the Friends of the Library are tax deductible!
Donations
Our libraries and Friends of the Library volunteer’s procedures on donations are adapted on a branch by branch basis. Please reach out to your closest branch library for details.
Anastasia Island Branch: Accepting donations during library’s open hours.
Bartram Trail Branch: Accepting donations during library’s open hours.
Hastings Branch: Not accepting donations at this time.
Main Branch: Accepting donations. For small batches, please drop them in the book return. For larger donations, please contact the library for delivery instructions.
Ponte Vedra Beach Branch: Accepting donations. Donations exceeding 3 shopping bags may be submitted by appointment only. Appointments may be made by stopping into Seymour’s Book Store or by phone at (904) 273-3990.
Southeast Branch: Accepting donations. For donations up to one box full, please bring them to the front desk. For larger donations, please email folsemembership@gmail.com for delivery instructions.
Bookmobile: Not accepting donations at this time.
Used Bookstores
Support your local branch by purchasing used books from either the FOL Book sales (listed below) or through these FOL Bookstores.
- Seymour’s Bookstore in the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library – Phone: (904) 273-3990 Open Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed on Sunday.
- Friends Book Nook in the Southeast Branch Library – Located toward the back of the library (look for the awning). Open Monday through Saturday, hours vary. Check the bookstore door or call 827-6929 or 827-6900 for weekly hours.
- Friends Bookstore in the Main Library – Open Monday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. On-going book sale in library reading area open during branch operating hours. Books may be purchased with cash or check only.
Friends of the Library Events
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STAY & PLAY
STAY & PLAY
We are taking a break from the very busy summer during the month of August to plan for the fall storytimes. However, there is no need to change your routine! […]
YOGA FOR ALL
YOGA FOR ALL
All levels are welcome to this Hatha yoga class, which includes a guided flow of stretching, breathing and moving through yoga postures. Wear Comfortable clothing and bring mat and towel […]
ESOL – LEARN TO READ – BEGINNER
ESOL – LEARN TO READ – BEGINNER
Adult ESOL classes are expanding at Bartram Trail! Our partners at Learn to Read St. Johns will now offer both beginner and intermediate classes, with occasional conversation classes as well. The beginner classes will be […]
ESOL – LEARN TO READ – INTERMEDIATE
ESOL – LEARN TO READ – INTERMEDIATE
Adult ESOL classes are expanding at Bartram Trail! Our partners at Learn to Read of St. Johns County will now offer both beginner and intermediate classes, with occasional conversation […]
2 events,
Beginning Yoga
Beginning Yoga
Increase your strength, balance, and flexibility with certified yoga instructor, Cynthia Gill. Ages 10+ welcome!
CANCELLED! NOVELS @ NIGHT EVENING BOOK DISCUSSION
CANCELLED! NOVELS @ NIGHT EVENING BOOK DISCUSSION
Due to the incoming storm, our monthly evening book discussion scheduled on Tuesday, August 29 at 6:30pm is CANCELLED. Stay safe!
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Canceled TEEN BEGINNER SEWING SERIES
Canceled TEEN BEGINNER SEWING SERIES
Sewing series for teens and tweens grades 6-12. This is a three part series for beginner-level new sewing enthusiasts. Each class builds on the previous class. Classes are August 16, […]
4 events,
FREE TECH HELP WITH DAVID – PONTE VEDRA BEACH BRANCH LIBRARY – CANCELLED
FREE TECH HELP WITH DAVID – PONTE VEDRA BEACH BRANCH LIBRARY – CANCELLED
This program has been cancelled due to the storm and library closing. Please call the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library at (904) 827-6950 with any questions you may have! Tech […]
ACT PREP CLASS SPONSORED BY THE BARTRAM TRAIL FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
ACT PREP CLASS SPONSORED BY THE BARTRAM TRAIL FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
ACT/SAT Prep Classes at the Bartram Trail Branch library are a series scheduled on Thursday nights for 5 weeks. The sessions alternate between Math and English for the first four […]
INTERNATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY
INTERNATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY
Join us for a day of remembrance of those we have lost. Prevention education will be provided by Hannah Stewart, Health Educator for St. Johns County Department of Health, and […]
SAT PREP CLASS SPONSORED BY THE BARTRAM TRAIL FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
SAT PREP CLASS SPONSORED BY THE BARTRAM TRAIL FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
ACT/SAT Prep Classes at the Bartram Trail Branch library are a series scheduled on Thursday nights for 5 weeks. The sessions alternate between Math and English for the first four […]
5 events,
ADULT BOOK CLUB – FREEDOM TO READ!
ADULT BOOK CLUB – FREEDOM TO READ!
Celebrate the Freedom to Read. Visit the ALA website and choose a challenged title. If you need help getting a copy, contact me and I will try to help. https://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/frequentlychallengedbooks/decade2019 […]
CHAIR YOGA
CHAIR YOGA
Follow along with our Chair Yoga videos to increase mobility and flexibility while using some support. Space limited to the first 24 participants.
ROMP & RHYME LITTLE ONES STORY TIME (AGES 2-5)
ROMP & RHYME LITTLE ONES STORY TIME (AGES 2-5)
Get your child's wiggles out at our Romp & Rhyme Little Ones Story Time where you bring the energy and we bring the fun! Join us for stories, songs, and […]
MOVIE MATINEE FOR ADULTS: “THE BOOK CLUB: THE NEXT CHAPTER”
MOVIE MATINEE FOR ADULTS: “THE BOOK CLUB: THE NEXT CHAPTER”
Adults are invited to join us for "The Book Club: The Next Chapter." No RSVPs are required and light refreshments will be served. Movies will be shown on our 96" […]
ANASTASIA LIBRARY TODDLER / PRE-SCHOOL CRAFT TIME!
ANASTASIA LIBRARY TODDLER / PRE-SCHOOL CRAFT TIME!
Craft time is open to all children and focuses on teaching scissor, glue, and coloring skills. Join us for an our Todder/PreSchool Craft in the Anastasia Library Event Room. Children […]
6 events,
ST. AUGUSTINE ORCHID SOCIETY REPOTTING CLINIC
ST. AUGUSTINE ORCHID SOCIETY REPOTTING CLINIC
Need help with your orchids? Join the St. Augustine Orchid Society the first Saturday of the month from 10 am-12pm, February through October. St. Augustine Orchid Society members are available […]
ART WITH KASHA: OIL PASTEL UNICORN
ART WITH KASHA: OIL PASTEL UNICORN
Unicorns are magical and mystical. So is Kasha, so let's create together! This is a not to be missed opportunity. Always a good time! All supplies provided by the Bartram […]
PVB YOUTH BOOK SWAP – BACK TO SCHOOL-CANCELLED
PVB YOUTH BOOK SWAP – BACK TO SCHOOL-CANCELLED
THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED. If you have any questions, please contact the Children's department at 904-827-6950.
HEARTFULNESS MEDITATION
HEARTFULNESS MEDITATION
Abishek and Lakshmi will teach you the practice of meditation that can help reduce stress and negativity, while increasing patience and tolerance.
TEEN ART WITH KASHA: OIL PASTEL UNICORN — REGISTRATION REQUIRED
TEEN ART WITH KASHA: OIL PASTEL UNICORN — REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Unicorns are magical and mystical. So is Kasha, so let’s create together! This is a not-to-be-missed opportunity. Registration is required. Note: This event is for teens ages 13 – 18 […]
BACK TO SCHOOL STORYTIME
BACK TO SCHOOL STORYTIME
Join us as we celebrate a new school year! We will share books and music to get you fired up about going back to school. RSVP is not needed. The […]
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1 event,
LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR THE LABOR DAY HOLIDAY
The St. Johns County Public Library System will be closed Monday, Sept. 4, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. All locations will resume normal operating hours on Tuesday, Sept. […]
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R.E.A.D. BOOK CLUB
R.E.A.D. BOOK CLUB
Read, Enjoy, And Discuss! This month’s theme: A banned or challenged book. Snacks and drinks provided by the Friends of the Southeast Branch Library.
FAMILY STORYTIME WITH ASL INTERPRETATION
FAMILY STORYTIME WITH ASL INTERPRETATION
Come join Mr. Andy and Ms. Marcia in the large meeting room for music, stories and more! This program is designed for kids ages 2-4 but all ages are welcome. […]
BABY STORYTIME
BABY STORYTIME
Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m. A perfect first storytime for babies! This gentle lapsit program features action rhymes, songs, and stories presented in a circle time format in the children's library. […]
FAMILY STORYTIME AT MAIN LIBRARY
FAMILY STORYTIME AT MAIN LIBRARY
Come join Mr. Andy and Ms. Marcia in the large meeting room for music, stories and more! This program is designed for kids ages 2-4 but all ages are welcome. […]
JR. LEGO ROBOTICS
JR. LEGO ROBOTICS
Kids, ages 7-10, are encouraged to join our Jr. LEGO Robotics class and learn how to build cool robots and program them too! Each month we will feature a different […]
TUESDAY MOVIE NIGHT
TUESDAY MOVIE NIGHT
We will be watching The Secretariat God? Runtime is 123 minutes. Rated PG. Popcorn and bottled water provided by the Friends of the Southeast Branch Library.
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INTERMEDIATE CHAIR YOGA
INTERMEDIATE CHAIR YOGA
Looking for a little more challenge but still working on balance and strength? Come follow along with our hour-long intermediate chair yoga video. Space limited to first 20 participants.
INTERMEDIATE CHAIR YOGA
INTERMEDIATE CHAIR YOGA
Looking for a little more challenge but still working on balance and strength? Come follow along with our hour-long intermediate chair yoga video. Space limited to first 20 participants.
Makerspace for Kids & Teens
Makerspace for Kids & Teens
Have some hand-on fun with a different activity every week with Ms. Michelle! You are welcome to suggest activities that YOU would like to try at future programs. Come create!! […]
INTRODUCTION TO CHROME MUSIC LAB
INTRODUCTION TO CHROME MUSIC LAB
We will explore different musical sounds using the Chrome Music Lab website. Participants will create musical pieces. This is recommended for children ages 7-12. RSVP is required. For more information, […]
Chess for Kids
Chess for Kids
Young Chess players of any level are welcome to come learn and play chess with other kids. We will provide the chess sets and have tables set up in The […]
9 events,
TODDLERS AND TALES
TODDLERS AND TALES
Join us for stories, music and movement! This session will target children ages 12 months to 3 years of age. Storytime will be lead by Ms. Robyn and Ms. Jane. […]
ADULT CRAFTING-SURPRISE!
ADULT CRAFTING-SURPRISE!
The Felted Owl craft previously scheduled for this time has been postponed. We will still have a different adult craft on this date and time. We hope you will join […]
PRESCHOOL PREP
PRESCHOOL PREP
Join us for stories, music and movement as we help to prepare children for preschool! This session will target children ages 3-5 years of age. We will focus on learning […]
FALL BATH BOMBS AND SUGAR SCRUB
FALL BATH BOMBS AND SUGAR SCRUB
Come join us as we create wonderful fall-scented bath bombs and sugar scrubs to nourish your skin! Supplies limited to the first 20 participants.
KIDS STEM: IT’S ALIVE: RISE OF THE MAMMALS
KIDS STEM: IT’S ALIVE: RISE OF THE MAMMALS
Come help sort out the wild world of mammals as we make a huge wall of mammals of every shape and size. What makes them different? What is the same? […]
LEGO ROBOTICS – BATTLEBOTS EDITION
LEGO ROBOTICS – BATTLEBOTS EDITION
Kids, ages 10-16, are encouraged to join our Main-iac Robotics Lab. Build your very own battlebot using the Lego EV3 Mindstorms system and test it out in the mini arena. […]
8 events,
UKRAINIAN EGGS WITH BARB
UKRAINIAN EGGS WITH BARB
Meet Barbara. A longtime local artist who will teach us to make a beautiful handpainted egg. Psanky or Ukrainian eggs are a tradition in Slavic cultures. The process takes several […]
BOOKMOBILE STOP: PUBLIX AT 210 WEST – JOHNS CREEK CENTER
BOOKMOBILE STOP: PUBLIX AT 210 WEST – JOHNS CREEK CENTER
The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at the Publix at Johns Creek Center - 210 West. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, […]
CHAIR YOGA
CHAIR YOGA
Follow along with our Chair Yoga videos to increase mobility and flexibility while using some support. Space limited to the first 24 participants.
ROMP & RHYME LITTLE ONES STORY TIME (AGES 2-5)
ROMP & RHYME LITTLE ONES STORY TIME (AGES 2-5)
Get your child's wiggles out at our Romp & Rhyme Little Ones Story Time where you bring the energy and we bring the fun! Join us for stories, songs, and […]
BOOK LOVERS BOOK CLUB: “WEST WITH GIRAFFES” BY LYNDA RUTLEDGE
BOOK LOVERS BOOK CLUB: “WEST WITH GIRAFFES” BY LYNDA RUTLEDGE
This month's Book Lovers Book Club selection is "West with Giraffes" by Lynda Rutledge. Amazon Summary for West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge: "“Few true friends have I known and […]
ANASTASIA LIBRARY TODDLER / PRE-SCHOOL CRAFT TIME!
ANASTASIA LIBRARY TODDLER / PRE-SCHOOL CRAFT TIME!
Craft time is open to all children and focuses on teaching scissor, glue, and coloring skills. Join us for an our Todder/PreSchool Craft in the Anastasia Library Event Room. Children […]
4 events,
KIDS STEM: IT’S ALIVE: RISE OF THE MAMMALS (SATURDAY)
KIDS STEM: IT’S ALIVE: RISE OF THE MAMMALS (SATURDAY)
Come help sort out the wild world of mammals as we make a huge wall of mammals of every shape and size. What makes them different? What is the same? […]
Bingo for Books!
Bingo for Books!
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month - Come celebrate with us and play Bingo for Books... No card? No problem...We are happy to assist those who are library card-less, […]
MEET MEMBERS OF ACAC AND NEFAS AT BARTRAM TRAIL LIBRARY
MEET MEMBERS OF ACAC AND NEFAS AT BARTRAM TRAIL LIBRARY
Are you fascinated by the stars, planets, meteors, and upcoming eclipses? Learn about astronomy resources, local viewing opportunities, and much more at the Bartram Trail library on Saturday, September 9th […]
GENEALOGY CLUB
GENEALOGY CLUB
New to family history and ancestry research? Curious about your family tree? Join the genealogy club to meet more like minded people and learn tips and tricks on charting your […]
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7 events,
BOOKMOBILE STOP: HERITAGE LANDING
BOOKMOBILE STOP: HERITAGE LANDING
The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at the Heritage Landing Amenity Center. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, and browse our mobile […]
TODDLER STORYTIME
TODDLER STORYTIME
Mondays at 10:15 a.m. This interactive storytime for toddlers encourages physical, social, language, and literacy development. Be prepared to laugh, move, and sing! For ages 12-36 months; siblings welcome.
ALPHABET ACADEMY
ALPHABET ACADEMY
Mondays at 11:15 a.m. Let's practice the alphabet together! Each week this storytime will feature a letter of the week to help children learn letter shapes and sounds. For ages […]
BOOKMOBILE STOP: FLAGER HEALTH+ VILLAGE AT NOCATEE
BOOKMOBILE STOP: FLAGER HEALTH+ VILLAGE AT NOCATEE
The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at the Flagler Health+ Village at Nocatee. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, and browse our […]
YOGA FOR ALL
YOGA FOR ALL
All levels are welcome to this Hatha yoga class, which includes a guided flow of stretching, breathing and moving through yoga postures. Wear Comfortable clothing and bring mat and towel […]
ESOL – LEARN TO READ – BEGINNER
ESOL – LEARN TO READ – BEGINNER
Adult ESOL classes are expanding at Bartram Trail! Our partners at Learn to Read St. Johns will now offer both beginner and intermediate classes, with occasional conversation classes as well. The beginner classes will be […]
9 events,
FAMILY STORYTIME WITH ASL INTERPRETATION
FAMILY STORYTIME WITH ASL INTERPRETATION
Come join Mr. Andy and Ms. Marcia in the large meeting room for music, stories and more! This program is designed for kids ages 2-4 but all ages are welcome. […]
BABY STORYTIME
BABY STORYTIME
Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m. A perfect first storytime for babies! This gentle lapsit program features action rhymes, songs, and stories presented in a circle time format in the children's library. […]
FAMILY STORYTIME AT MAIN LIBRARY
FAMILY STORYTIME AT MAIN LIBRARY
Come join Mr. Andy and Ms. Marcia in the large meeting room for music, stories and more! This program is designed for kids ages 2-4 but all ages are welcome. […]
LEGO BUILD CHALLENGE!
LEGO BUILD CHALLENGE!
Tuesday, September 12 @ 4:00 PM Join Ms. Lisa and Mr. Adam for hands-on S.T.E.M. learning with LEGO fun! Each LEGO BricQ challenge uses gears, weight bricks, springs and more […]
JR. LEGO ROBOTICS
JR. LEGO ROBOTICS
Kids, ages 7-10, are encouraged to join our Jr. LEGO Robotics class and learn how to build cool robots and program them too! Each month we will feature a different […]
PVB TEENS: MAKING CAKE POPS
PVB TEENS: MAKING CAKE POPS
Ever wonder how do they get all that delicious creamy cake-stuff in that cute little ball? Join us for a fun evening of trial and error as we make cake […]
17 events,
Family Storytime with Ms. Michelle
Family Storytime with Ms. Michelle
Come visit Ms. Michelle and friends in person at the library for Storytime! We’ll have fun with picture books, fables, songs, felt board stories, puppets, and more. Finish with a […]
BOOKMOBILE STOP: SILVERLEAF AMENITY CENTER
BOOKMOBILE STOP: SILVERLEAF AMENITY CENTER
**STATUS UPDATE** This stop will take place inside the Silverleaf Amenity Center until further notice. The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at Silverleaf Amenity Center. […]
We-Do Lego Robotics
We-Do Lego Robotics
Kids are invited to come build, code, and explore We Do robotics! Perfect for students in Grades 2 - 4...Basic reading skills are helpful.
You TouCan Uke!
You TouCan Uke!
Children ages 7 – 12 are invited to join Ms. Jane & Ms. Marcia of the St. Johns County Library System for some ukulele fun! Bring your own ukulele or check […]
TWEEN CLUB: WATERCOLOR PAINTING — REGISTRATION REQUIRED
TWEEN CLUB: WATERCOLOR PAINTING — REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Join us at the library where tweens can socialize and have fun together, with activities including crafts, themed parties, movie nights, and more! For ages 9-12. Due to limited supplies, […]
LET’S BEE NATURE DETECTIVES WITH THE GARDEN CLUB
LET’S BEE NATURE DETECTIVES WITH THE GARDEN CLUB
This is the last Nature Detectives-Bees program of 2023 so BEE sure and join us! The Garden Club of St. Augustine is proud to bring back this fun kids workshop […]
10 events,
TODDLERS AND TALES
TODDLERS AND TALES
Join us for stories, music and movement! This session will target children ages 12 months to 3 years of age. Storytime will be lead by Ms. Robyn and Ms. Jane. […]
AI ADULT BOOK CLUB – THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB BY RICHARD OSMAN
AI ADULT BOOK CLUB – THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB BY RICHARD OSMAN
This month we will read and discuss Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club. Read what others are saying about this title: “Witty, endearing and greatly entertaining.” —Wall Street Journal “Don’t […]
FREE TECH HELP WITH DAVID – PONTE VEDRA BEACH BRANCH LIBRARY
FREE TECH HELP WITH DAVID – PONTE VEDRA BEACH BRANCH LIBRARY
Are you feeling frustrated by technology, such as how to use your laptop or your phone? Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library’s Tech Volunteer David Ross is here to help! Drop […]
Thursday Book Club
Thursday Book Club
Come join us for a lively discussion of various genres the first Thursday of every month! September selection: Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins - Valdez
PRESCHOOL PREP
PRESCHOOL PREP
Join us for stories, music and movement as we help to prepare children for preschool! This session will target children ages 3-5 years of age. We will focus on learning […]
MID-DAY MOVIES
MID-DAY MOVIES
Mid-day Movies is back by popular demand! This month we will be showing Secondhand Lions (RATED PG) with Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, and a host of others. Refreshments will be […]
6 events,
BOOKMOBILE STOP: RIVERTOWN AMENITY CENTER
BOOKMOBILE STOP: RIVERTOWN AMENITY CENTER
The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at the RiverTown Amenity Center. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, and browse our mobile collection! […]
ADULT CRAFT: PICTURE FRAME WITH PUZZLE PIECES
ADULT CRAFT: PICTURE FRAME WITH PUZZLE PIECES
Come choose some puzzle pieces and make a pretty frame for a piece of your heart. All supplies provided by the Bartram Trail Branch Friends of the Library. Stop by […]
CHAIR YOGA
CHAIR YOGA
Follow along with our Chair Yoga videos to increase mobility and flexibility while using some support. Space limited to the first 24 participants.
ROMP & RHYME LITTLE ONES STORY TIME (AGES 2-5)
ROMP & RHYME LITTLE ONES STORY TIME (AGES 2-5)
Get your child's wiggles out at our Romp & Rhyme Little Ones Story Time where you bring the energy and we bring the fun! Join us for stories, songs, and […]
ANASTASIA LIBRARY TODDLER / PRE-SCHOOL CRAFT TIME!
ANASTASIA LIBRARY TODDLER / PRE-SCHOOL CRAFT TIME!
Craft time is open to all children and focuses on teaching scissor, glue, and coloring skills. Join us for an our Todder/PreSchool Craft in the Anastasia Library Event Room. Children […]
BOOKMOBILE STOP: PUBLIX AT MURABELLA
BOOKMOBILE STOP: PUBLIX AT MURABELLA
The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at the Publix at Murabella. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, and browse our mobile collection! […]
7 events,
LEGO STEM ADVENTURES: BOAT TRIP – SATURDAY
LEGO STEM ADVENTURES: BOAT TRIP – SATURDAY
Join us using Lego Education SPIKE kits to make and try the program that pushes a boat into the water. This incorporates both building with the Legos and basic computer […]
HEARTFULNESS MEDITATION
HEARTFULNESS MEDITATION
Abishek and Lakshmi will teach you the practice of meditation that can help reduce stress and negativity, while increasing patience and tolerance. Discussion will follow meditation.
ADULT BOOK CLUB – FREEDOM TO READ!
ADULT BOOK CLUB – FREEDOM TO READ!
Celebrate the Freedom to Read. Visit the ALA website and choose a challenged title. If you need help getting a copy, contact me and I will try to help. https://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/frequentlychallengedbooks/decade2019 […]
Let’s Get Growing!
Let’s Get Growing!
A monthly plant exchange at the Hastings Branch Library every third Saturday of the month with Master Gardener Pam Hutcherson. Learn about a different topic every month! Please bring a […]
PASTELS WITH KASHA
PASTELS WITH KASHA
This introductory art class is for beginners. It is a 90-minute class with step by step instructions in creating oil pastel pumpkins. It's a great way to say "Hello" to […]
MEET MEMBERS OF ACAC AND NEFAS AT BARTRAM TRAIL LIBRARY
MEET MEMBERS OF ACAC AND NEFAS AT BARTRAM TRAIL LIBRARY
Are you fascinated by the stars, planets, meteors, and upcoming eclipses? Learn about astronomy resources, local viewing opportunities, and much more at the Bartram Trail library on Saturday, September 9th […]
0 events,
5 events,
TODDLER STORYTIME
TODDLER STORYTIME
Mondays at 10:15 a.m. This interactive storytime for toddlers encourages physical, social, language, and literacy development. Be prepared to laugh, move, and sing! For ages 12-36 months; siblings welcome.
ALPHABET ACADEMY
ALPHABET ACADEMY
Mondays at 11:15 a.m. Let's practice the alphabet together! Each week this storytime will feature a letter of the week to help children learn letter shapes and sounds. For ages […]
YOGA FOR ALL
YOGA FOR ALL
All levels are welcome to this Hatha yoga class, which includes a guided flow of stretching, breathing and moving through yoga postures. Wear Comfortable clothing and bring mat and towel […]
ESOL – LEARN TO READ – BEGINNER
ESOL – LEARN TO READ – BEGINNER
Adult ESOL classes are expanding at Bartram Trail! Our partners at Learn to Read St. Johns will now offer both beginner and intermediate classes, with occasional conversation classes as well. The beginner classes will be […]
ESOL – LEARN TO READ – INTERMEDIATE
ESOL – LEARN TO READ – INTERMEDIATE
Adult ESOL classes are expanding at Bartram Trail! Our partners at Learn to Read of St. Johns County will now offer both beginner and intermediate classes, with occasional conversation […]
12 events,
NEW: BABY/TODDLER STAY & PLAY
NEW: BABY/TODDLER STAY & PLAY
Join Ms. Paula for a special drop-in playtime for babies and toddlers ages 0-3 and their caregivers from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM on alternating Tuesdays beginning September 19th in […]
FAMILY STORYTIME WITH ASL INTERPRETATION
FAMILY STORYTIME WITH ASL INTERPRETATION
Come join Mr. Andy and Ms. Marcia in the large meeting room for music, stories and more! This program is designed for kids ages 2-4 but all ages are welcome. […]
BABY STORYTIME
BABY STORYTIME
Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m. A perfect first storytime for babies! This gentle lapsit program features action rhymes, songs, and stories presented in a circle time format in the children's library. […]
ADULT COLORING CLUB
ADULT COLORING CLUB
The PVB Adult Coloring Club is back! Join us for fun, laughter and creativity as we spend an hour coloring together. Feel free to bring a snack or drink for […]
FAMILY STORYTIME AT MAIN LIBRARY
FAMILY STORYTIME AT MAIN LIBRARY
Come join Mr. Andy and Ms. Marcia in the large meeting room for music, stories and more! This program is designed for kids ages 2-4 but all ages are welcome. […]
MIDDLE GRADE BOOK CLUB
MIDDLE GRADE BOOK CLUB
Tuesday, September 19 @ 4:00 PM Gather with other readers to discuss this month's pick, Invisible: A Graphic Novel by Christina Diaz Gonzalez. The first four readers who RSVP will get […]
19 events,
BOOKMOBILE STOP: FLAGLER HEALTH+ VILLAGE AT NOCATEE
BOOKMOBILE STOP: FLAGLER HEALTH+ VILLAGE AT NOCATEE
The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at the Flagler Health+ Village at Nocatee. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, and browse our […]
BOOKMOBILE STOP: PUBLIX AT PALENCIA COMMONS
BOOKMOBILE STOP: PUBLIX AT PALENCIA COMMONS
The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at the Publix at Palencia Commons. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, and browse our mobile […]
COIN COLLECTING FOR KIDS
COIN COLLECTING FOR KIDS
Join Tony, a member of the Florida United Numismatists for Coin Collecting for Kids. There's a story behind every coin. In this program, we will learn a little history, geography, […]
Makerspace for Kids & Teens
Makerspace for Kids & Teens
Have some hand-on fun with a different activity every week with Ms. Michelle! You are welcome to suggest activities that YOU would like to try at future programs. Come create!! […]
Canceled CANCELLED – ART WORKSHOP (AGES 13 – ADULT)
Canceled CANCELLED – ART WORKSHOP (AGES 13 – ADULT)
THIS MONTH'S WORKSHOP: PRINTMAKING - PRINTING WITH EVERYDAY OBJECTS RECOMMENDED FOR AGES 13+ RESERVATION REQUIRED. SPACE IS LIMITED. Join Kathryn at the Main Library for different art classes every month. […]
MYSTERY SCIENCE FOR KIDS: “WHY DO FROGS SAY RIBBIT?”
MYSTERY SCIENCE FOR KIDS: “WHY DO FROGS SAY RIBBIT?”
Join us in The Anastasia Branch event room for a lesson and activity to learn more about biodiversity, and different frog calls! "RIBBIT!" Geared for kids in 1st-4th grade. Please […]
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BABY PLAY DATE (AGES 0-1)
BABY PLAY DATE (AGES 0-1)
In this NEW monthly program, we provide the space and some playthings. Babies (ages 0-1) and their grown-ups provide the fun! Coffee and snacks provided! Sponsored by the Friends of […]
FRIENDS OF THE SOUTHEST BRANCH LIBRARY BOOK SALE
FRIENDS OF THE SOUTHEST BRANCH LIBRARY BOOK SALE
The Friends of the Southeast Branch Library are holding a large Lobby Sale on September 21, 22, and 23. Bag sale on Saturday -- fill a paper grocery bag with […]
TODDLERS AND TALES
TODDLERS AND TALES
Join us for stories, music and movement! This session will target children ages 12 months to 3 years of age. Storytime will be lead by Ms. Robyn and Ms. Jane. […]
PRESCHOOL PREP
PRESCHOOL PREP
Join us for stories, music and movement as we help to prepare children for preschool! This session will target children ages 3-5 years of age. We will focus on learning […]
Dominion Card Game
Dominion Card Game
Dominion is a classic card deck building game of strategy where the player creates a kingdom during medieval times. Come try your hand as you compete against other monarchs for […]
CREATIVE KIDS: MAKE A FOLDED ZOO
CREATIVE KIDS: MAKE A FOLDED ZOO
Make your own zoo full of animals to take home. We will color and create our own folded animals. This program is for elementary aged children (K-5). RSVP is not […]
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Canceled GENTLE YOGA AT BARTRAM TRAIL
Canceled GENTLE YOGA AT BARTRAM TRAIL
Gentle Yoga is a great way to renew yourself. Take an hour to stretch, meditate and relax with Debbie Montana. Bring your mat or towel. Registration is required. Register here […]
BOOKMOBILE STOP: PUBLIX AT 210 WEST – JOHNS CREEK CENTER
BOOKMOBILE STOP: PUBLIX AT 210 WEST – JOHNS CREEK CENTER
The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at the Publix at Johns Creek Center - 210 West. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, […]
FRIENDS OF THE SOUTHEST BRANCH LIBRARY BOOK SALE
FRIENDS OF THE SOUTHEST BRANCH LIBRARY BOOK SALE
The Friends of the Southeast Branch Library are holding a large Lobby Sale on September 21, 22, and 23. Bag sale on Saturday -- fill a paper grocery bag with […]
CHAIR YOGA
CHAIR YOGA
Follow along with our Chair Yoga videos to increase mobility and flexibility while using some support. Space limited to the first 24 participants.
LITTLE ONES STORY TIME (AGES 2-5)
LITTLE ONES STORY TIME (AGES 2-5)
Join us for Little Ones Story Time! We'll have stories, songs, and activities to help spark your child's love of reading.
ANASTASIA LIBRARY TODDLER / PRE-SCHOOL CRAFT TIME!
ANASTASIA LIBRARY TODDLER / PRE-SCHOOL CRAFT TIME!
Craft time is open to all children and focuses on teaching scissor, glue, and coloring skills. Join us for an our Todder/PreSchool Craft in the Anastasia Library Event Room. Children […]
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DRESS A GIRL AROUND THE WORLD
DRESS A GIRL AROUND THE WORLD
Join the women of Dress a Girl to learn to make dresses, and now shorts. You can pick up a kit to create at home, or turn in dresses you […]