Program Type: Storytimes

Registration Required

Baby storytime is a gentle lap sit program for babies ages 0-18 months in the large meeting room with songs, finger plays, action rhymes, puppets and more. Baby storytime programs this season will run from June 6 through July 25.  We will take a break in August then resume again September 5.

Due to the low-key nature of this storytime, registration is required for each program. Register at sjcpls.org. Please RSVP for each person attending.  Please cancel your RSVP if you cannot attend.  Someone will be waiting to take your spot.

Food is not allowed in the meeting room. Please consume snacks before or after the program.

For the safety of smaller ones at baby storytime, we encourage children who are unable to sit still to graduate up to our Romp & Rhyme Storytime program. Romp and Rhyme Storytime provides an environment for a much more active child as it encompasses a greater amount of movement activities.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Ms. Alex at aphillips@sjcfl.us or 904-827-6900

Sing songs, dance with scarves, bounce along to rhymes, and read interactive stories to begin your little one’s lifetime love of reading.  This lively storytime class is designed to incorporate to incorporate early skills from Early Child Ready to Read and teach caregivers how to practice these skills at home.  Caregivers are encouraged to experience this class alongside their little ones by participating together.  Designed for ages 12 months to 3 years.

Food is not allowed in the meeting room.  Please consume your snacks before or after the program.

Romp & Rhyme Storytime programs this season will run from June 6 through July 25.  There will be no Romp & Rhyme storytimes in August. Storytimes will resume September 5.

If you have any questions or concerns, please e-mail Ms. Alex at aphillips@sjcfl.us or 904-827-6900

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.

Please be aware:
In order to provide a better experience for everyone, we are limiting attendance at each storytime event. Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.
Please arrive a few minutes early so we can check you in.
Please cancel your RSVP if you are unable to come. Other families will be waiting to take your spot if you don’t need it.
Food is not allowed in the storytime room so please save your snacks for after the program.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us.

See you at Storytime!

Get your child’s wiggles out at our Romp & Rhyme Family Storytime where you bring the energy, and we bring the fun! Join Ms. Caitlin and Ms. Paula for a half-hour of stories, songs, and lots of movement to encourage early literacy and motor skill development. For toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5; siblings welcome.

Please RSVP for every child and adult who will be in attendance.  Each week, all Romp & Rhyme Family Storytimes will be repeating programs, so please only register once per week.  This will allow as many storytime friends to join us as possible.

**If you need to cancel, please return to the website to submit a change to your RSVP. This will allow as many storytime friends to join us as possible.

If you have any questions about youth programming at Bartram Trail Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Caitlin Turecek, cturecek@sjcfl.us.

Get your child’s wiggles out at our Romp & Rhyme Family Storytime where you bring the energy, and we bring the fun! Join Ms. Caitlin and Ms. Paula for a half-hour of stories, songs, and lots of movement to encourage early literacy and motor skill development. For toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5; siblings welcome.

Please RSVP for every child and adult who will be in attendance.  Each week, all Romp & Rhyme Family Storytimes will be repeating programs, so please only register once per week.  This will allow as many storytime friends to join us as possible.

**If you need to cancel, please return to the website to submit a change to your RSVP. This will allow as many storytime friends to join us as possible.

If you have any questions about youth programming at Bartram Trail Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Caitlin Turecek, cturecek@sjcfl.us.

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.

In order to provide a better experience for everyone, we are limiting attendance at each storytime event. Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.
Please arrive a few minutes early so we can check you in.
Please cancel your RSVP if you are unable to come. Other families will be waiting to take your spot if you don’t need it.
Food is not allowed in the storytime room so please save your snacks for after the program.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us.

See you at Storytime!

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 craft to take home. We’re looking forward to seeing you! No registration is necessary.

Join us for 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. For babies up to 12 months; siblings welcome.

Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program. 

Mark your calendars! RSVPs for July’s programs will open on June 15th!

For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Lisa Calvert, lcalvert@sjcfl.us.

Babytime is a special lap sit program for babies ages 0-18months. Join us in the large meeting room for songs, finger plays, action rhymes, puppets and more. Materials for this program are provided by The Friends of the Library.

RSVP required for each program. Please RSVP for each person attending.
Please cancel your RSVP if you cannot attend. Someone will be waiting to take your spot.
Food is not allowed in the meeting room. Please save your snacks for before and after the program.

For the safety of the smaller ones at Babytime, we would encourage children who are able to run and unable to sit still for Babytime to graduate up to our Family Storytime program. They are ready for more active movement and will probably enjoy Family Storytime much more.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us

REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Seeking 15 young engineers to build Itsy Bitsy a water slide.  Join us for this final summer nursery rhyme stem story time but prepare to get wet.  Children will use their imaginations and engineering skills to construct a water slide for Itsy Bitsy and her friends from various recycled materials such as pvc pipes and connectors, plastic bottles, plastic containers, etc.  This activity requires plenty of water and outdoor time so please dress appropriately and use hats, sunscreen, and water shoes.  (NO BARE FEET)  

Registration is required for this free class. Please register only the number of children in your party.

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.

In order to provide a better experience for everyone, we are limiting attendance at each storytime event. Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.
Please arrive a few minutes early so we can check you in.
Please cancel your RSVP if you are unable to come. Other families will be waiting to take your spot if you don’t need it.
Food is not allowed in the storytime room so please save your snacks for after the program.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us.

See you at Storytime!

This interactive storytime for the whole family encourages physical, social, and language & literacy development. For toddlers and preschoolers; siblings welcome. The 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. storytimes are the same, just pick the time that works best for you!

Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.

Mark your calendars! RSVP for July’s programs will open on June 15.  

For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Lisa Calvert, lcalvert@sjcfl.us.

This interactive storytime for the whole family encourages physical, social, and language & literacy development. For toddlers and preschoolers; siblings welcome. The 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. storytimes are the same, just pick the time that works best for you!

Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.

Mark your calendars! RSVP for July’s programs will open on June 15.  

For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Lisa Calvert, lcalvert@sjcfl.us.

Wind down with Ms. Alex in this bed-time themed storytime on Thursdays in June and July at 6pm. Jammies and stuffies encouraged! No storytime in August.

Join us for an our Bilingual Little Ones Class in the Anastasia Library! Young children and their caretakers can join Ms. Nicole in a storytime featuring engaging stories, songs, and finger plays in both English and Spanish. Space is limited in the kids area of the branch, so please leave your strollers outside the library.  Please email njebbia@sjcfl.us with any questions.

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 of all ages and abilities are welcome at this craft time. Each week we will work on different skills for children to develop, including scissor skills, fine motor skills, gluing, exploration and others. Materials are generously provided by the Friends of the Library.

In observance of the Independence Day holiday, all SJCPLS libraries will be closed on Monday, July 4, 2022. Libraries will resume their normal operating hours on Tuesday, July 5, 2022.

Book drops will remain open during this closure and, of course, our virtual services such as eBooks, databases, and downloadables are available 24/7.

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.

Please be aware:
In order to provide a better experience for everyone, we are limiting attendance at each storytime event. Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.
Please arrive a few minutes early so we can check you in.
Please cancel your RSVP if you are unable to come. Other families will be waiting to take your spot if you don’t need it.
Food is not allowed in the storytime room so please save your snacks for after the program.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us.

See you at Storytime!

Get your child’s wiggles out at our Romp & Rhyme Family Storytime where you bring the energy, and we bring the fun! Join Ms. Caitlin and Ms. Paula for a half-hour of stories, songs, and lots of movement to encourage early literacy and motor skill development. For toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5; siblings welcome.

Please RSVP for every child and adult who will be in attendance.  Each week, all Romp & Rhyme Family Storytimes will be repeating programs, so please only register once per week.  This will allow as many storytime friends to join us as possible.

**If you need to cancel, please return to the website to submit a change to your RSVP. This will allow as many storytime friends to join us as possible.

If you have any questions about youth programming at Bartram Trail Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Caitlin Turecek, cturecek@sjcfl.us.

Get your child’s wiggles out at our Romp & Rhyme Family Storytime where you bring the energy, and we bring the fun! Join Ms. Caitlin and Ms. Paula for a half-hour of stories, songs, and lots of movement to encourage early literacy and motor skill development. For toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5; siblings welcome.

Please RSVP for every child and adult who will be in attendance.  Each week, all Romp & Rhyme Family Storytimes will be repeating programs, so please only register once per week.  This will allow as many storytime friends to join us as possible.

**If you need to cancel, please return to the website to submit a change to your RSVP. This will allow as many storytime friends to join us as possible.

If you have any questions about youth programming at Bartram Trail Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Caitlin Turecek, cturecek@sjcfl.us.

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.

Please be aware:
In order to provide a better experience for everyone, we are limiting attendance at each storytime event. Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.
Please arrive a few minutes early so we can check you in.
Please cancel your RSVP if you are unable to come. Other families will be waiting to take your spot if you don’t need it.
Food is not allowed in the storytime room so please save your snacks for after the program.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us.

See you at Storytime!

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 craft to take home. We’re looking forward to seeing you! No registration is necessary.

Babytime is a special lap sit program for babies ages 0-18months. Join us in the large meeting room for songs, finger plays, action rhymes, puppets and more. Materials for this program are provided by The Friends of the Library.

RSVP required for each program. Please RSVP for each person attending.
Please cancel your RSVP if you cannot attend. Someone will be waiting to take your spot.
Food is not allowed in the meeting room. Please save your snacks for before and after the program.

For the safety of the smaller ones at Babytime, we would encourage children who are able to run and unable to sit still for Babytime to graduate up to our Family Storytime program. They are ready for more active movement and will probably enjoy Family Storytime much more.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us

Join us for 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. For babies up to 12 months; siblings welcome.

Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program. 

For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Lisa Calvert, lcalvert@sjcfl.us.

Baby Time is a special lap-sit program for pre-walking babies ages 0-18 months. Join Ms. Caitlin and Ms. Paula for songs, stories, bounces, rhymes, puppets, and more! This program helps babies develop gross motor skills and supports parents and caregivers in modeling the five key components of early literacy (SING TALK READ WRITE PLAY) from Every Child Ready to Read2.

For the safety of the little ones at Baby Time, we would encourage children who are walking and running to graduate up to our Romp & Rhyme Family Storytime. They are ready for more active movement and Romp & Rhyme is designed to help them get all their energy out!

 Please RSVP for every child and adult who will be in attendance.

If you have any questions about youth programming at Bartram Trail Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Caitlin Turecek, cturecek@sjcfl.us.

**If you need to cancel, please return to the website to submit a change to your RSVP. This will allow as many storytime friends to join us as possible.

Registration Required- Children ages 3-5 are invited to this hands on fairy tale stem event.  Help Little Red Riding Hood find her way to Grandma’s house by creating a map for her to follow.  Children will learn how to make a simple story map and retell their own version of the Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale.  Can you help Little Red Riding Hood avoid the wolf and other obstacles along the way to Grandma’s house?

Registration is required for this free class.  Please register only the number of children in your party.

Get your child’s wiggles out at our Romp & Rhyme Family Storytime where you bring the energy, and we bring the fun! Join Ms. Caitlin and Ms. Paula for a half-hour of stories, songs, and lots of movement to encourage early literacy and motor skill development. For toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5; siblings welcome.

Please RSVP for every child and adult who will be in attendance.  Each week, all Romp & Rhyme Family Storytimes will be repeating programs, so please only register once per week.  This will allow as many storytime friends to join us as possible.

**If you need to cancel, please return to the website to submit a change to your RSVP. This will allow as many storytime friends to join us as possible.

If you have any questions about youth programming at Bartram Trail Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Caitlin Turecek, cturecek@sjcfl.us.

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.

Please be aware:
In order to provide a better experience for everyone, we are limiting attendance at each storytime event. Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.
Please arrive a few minutes early so we can check you in.
Please cancel your RSVP if you are unable to come. Other families will be waiting to take your spot if you don’t need it.
Food is not allowed in the storytime room so please save your snacks for after the program.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us.

See you at Storytime!

This interactive storytime for the whole family encourages physical, social, and language & literacy development. For toddlers and preschoolers; siblings welcome. The 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. storytimes are the same, just pick the time that works best for you!

Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.

For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Lisa Calvert, lcalvert@sjcfl.us.

This interactive storytime for the whole family encourages physical, social, and language & literacy development. For toddlers and preschoolers; siblings welcome. The 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. storytimes are the same, just pick the time that works best for you!

Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.

For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Lisa Calvert, lcalvert@sjcfl.us.

Wind down with Ms. Alex in this bed-time themed storytime on Thursdays in June and July at 6pm. Jammies and stuffies encouraged! No storytime in August.

Join us for a 30-40 minute French for Tots class to explore foreign language & culture through song, dance, reading, and play. Activities are intended for youngsters aged 1.5-6 years; together, we can promote an early appreciation for, and understanding of foreign sounds and cultures. Bienvenue!

Join us for an our Bilingual Little Ones Class in the Anastasia Library! Young children and their caretakers can join Ms. Nicole in a storytime featuring engaging stories, songs, and finger plays in both English and Spanish. Space is limited in the kids area of the branch, so please leave your strollers outside the library.  Please email njebbia@sjcfl.us with any questions.

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 of all ages and abilities are welcome at this craft time. Each week we will work on different skills for children to develop, including scissor skills, fine motor skills, gluing, exploration and others. Materials are generously provided by the Friends of the Library.

Join us for an our Bilingual Little Ones Class in the Anastasia Library! Young children and their caretakers can join Ms. Nicole in a storytime featuring engaging stories, songs, and finger plays in both English and Spanish. Space is limited in the kids area of the branch, so please leave your strollers outside the library.  Please email njebbia@sjcfl.us with any questions. No preregistration necessary.

Kids Crafts are open to all children ages 2-8 and focuses on teaching scissor, glue, and coloring skills.  Every week we will have a different craft out for kids to make.  Each week we will work on different skills for children to develop, including scissor skills, fine motor skills, gluing, exploration and others. Materials are generously provided by the Friends of the Library.

Registration Required

Baby storytime is a gentle lap sit program for babies ages 0-18 months in the large meeting room with songs, finger plays, action rhymes, puppets and more. Baby storytime programs this season will run from June 6 through July 25.  We will take a break in August then resume again September 5.

Due to the low-key nature of this storytime, registration is required for each program. Register at sjcpls.org. Please RSVP for each person attending.  Please cancel your RSVP if you cannot attend.  Someone will be waiting to take your spot.

Food is not allowed in the meeting room. Please consume snacks before or after the program.

For the safety of smaller ones at baby storytime, we encourage children who are unable to sit still to graduate up to our Romp & Rhyme Storytime program. Romp and Rhyme Storytime provides an environment for a much more active child as it encompasses a greater amount of movement activities.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Ms. Alex at aphillips@sjcfl.us or 904-827-6900

Sing songs, dance with scarves, bounce along to rhymes, and read interactive stories to begin your little one’s lifetime love of reading.  This lively storytime class is designed to incorporate to incorporate early skills from Early Child Ready to Read and teach caregivers how to practice these skills at home.  Caregivers are encouraged to experience this class alongside their little ones by participating together.  Designed for ages 12 months to 3 years.

Food is not allowed in the meeting room.  Please consume your snacks before or after the program.

Romp & Rhyme Storytime programs this season will run from June 6 through July 25.  There will be no Romp & Rhyme storytimes in August. Storytimes will resume September 5.

If you have any questions or concerns, please e-mail Ms. Alex at aphillips@sjcfl.us or 904-827-6900

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.

Please be aware:
In order to provide a better experience for everyone, we are limiting attendance at each storytime event. Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.
Please arrive a few minutes early so we can check you in.
Please cancel your RSVP if you are unable to come. Other families will be waiting to take your spot if you don’t need it.
Food is not allowed in the storytime room so please save your snacks for after the program.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us.

See you at Storytime!

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.

Please be aware:
In order to provide a better experience for everyone, we are limiting attendance at each storytime event. Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.
Please arrive a few minutes early so we can check you in.
Please cancel your RSVP if you are unable to come. Other families will be waiting to take your spot if you don’t need it.
Food is not allowed in the storytime room so please save your snacks for after the program.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us.

See you at Storytime!

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 craft to take home. We’re looking forward to seeing you! No registration is necessary.

Babytime is a special lap sit program for babies ages 0-18months. Join us in the large meeting room for songs, finger plays, action rhymes, puppets and more. Materials for this program are provided by The Friends of the Library.

RSVP required for each program. Please RSVP for each person attending.
Please cancel your RSVP if you cannot attend. Someone will be waiting to take your spot.
Food is not allowed in the meeting room. Please save your snacks for before and after the program.

For the safety of the smaller ones at Babytime, we would encourage children who are able to run and unable to sit still for Babytime to graduate up to our Family Storytime program. They are ready for more active movement and will probably enjoy Family Storytime much more.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us

Join us for 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. For babies up to 12 months; siblings welcome.

Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program. 

For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Lisa Calvert, lcalvert@sjcfl.us.

Registration Required- Children ages 3-5 are invited to engineer a watercraft for the 3 goats to navigate past the grumpy old troll living under the bridge.  Using everyday craft materials children will design and test their unique watercraft. In this hands on fairy tale stem program children will learn about buoyancy. Will your watercraft sink or float?

Registration is required for this free class.  Please register only the number of children in your party.

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.

Please be aware:
In order to provide a better experience for everyone, we are limiting attendance at each storytime event. Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.
Please arrive a few minutes early so we can check you in.
Please cancel your RSVP if you are unable to come. Other families will be waiting to take your spot if you don’t need it.
Food is not allowed in the storytime room so please save your snacks for after the program.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us.

See you at Storytime!

This interactive storytime for the whole family encourages physical, social, and language & literacy development. For toddlers and preschoolers; siblings welcome. The 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. storytimes are the same, just pick the time that works best for you!

Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.

For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Lisa Calvert, lcalvert@sjcfl.us.

This interactive storytime for the whole family encourages physical, social, and language & literacy development. For toddlers and preschoolers; siblings welcome. The 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. storytimes are the same, just pick the time that works best for you!

Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.

For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Lisa Calvert, lcalvert@sjcfl.us.

Wind down with Ms. Alex in this bed-time themed storytime on Thursdays in June and July at 6pm. Jammies and stuffies encouraged! No storytime in August.

Join us for an our Bilingual Little Ones Class in the Anastasia Library! Young children and their caretakers can join Ms. Nicole in a storytime featuring engaging stories, songs, and finger plays in both English and Spanish. Space is limited in the kids area of the branch, so please leave your strollers outside the library.  Please email njebbia@sjcfl.us with any questions.

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 of all ages and abilities are welcome at this craft time. Each week we will work on different skills for children to develop, including scissor skills, fine motor skills, gluing, exploration and others. Materials are generously provided by the Friends of the Library.

Join us for an our Bilingual Little Ones Class in the Anastasia Library! Young children and their caretakers can join Ms. Nicole in a storytime featuring engaging stories, songs, and finger plays in both English and Spanish. Space is limited in the kids area of the branch, so please leave your strollers outside the library.  Please email njebbia@sjcfl.us with any questions. No preregistration necessary.

Kids Crafts are open to all children ages 2-8 and focuses on teaching scissor, glue, and coloring skills.  Every week we will have a different craft out for kids to make.  Each week we will work on different skills for children to develop, including scissor skills, fine motor skills, gluing, exploration and others. Materials are generously provided by the Friends of the Library.

Registration Required

Baby storytime is a gentle lap sit program for babies ages 0-18 months in the large meeting room with songs, finger plays, action rhymes, puppets and more. Baby storytime programs this season will run from June 6 through July 25.  We will take a break in August then resume again September 5.

Due to the low-key nature of this storytime, registration is required for each program. Register at sjcpls.org. Please RSVP for each person attending.  Please cancel your RSVP if you cannot attend.  Someone will be waiting to take your spot.

Food is not allowed in the meeting room. Please consume snacks before or after the program.

For the safety of smaller ones at baby storytime, we encourage children who are unable to sit still to graduate up to our Romp & Rhyme Storytime program. Romp and Rhyme Storytime provides an environment for a much more active child as it encompasses a greater amount of movement activities.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Ms. Alex at aphillips@sjcfl.us or 904-827-6900

Sing songs, dance with scarves, bounce along to rhymes, and read interactive stories to begin your little one’s lifetime love of reading.  This lively storytime class is designed to incorporate to incorporate early skills from Early Child Ready to Read and teach caregivers how to practice these skills at home.  Caregivers are encouraged to experience this class alongside their little ones by participating together.  Designed for ages 12 months to 3 years.

Food is not allowed in the meeting room.  Please consume your snacks before or after the program.

Romp & Rhyme Storytime programs this season will run from June 6 through July 25.  There will be no Romp & Rhyme storytimes in August. Storytimes will resume September 5.

If you have any questions or concerns, please e-mail Ms. Alex at aphillips@sjcfl.us or 904-827-6900

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.

Please be aware:
In order to provide a better experience for everyone, we are limiting attendance at each storytime event. Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.
Please arrive a few minutes early so we can check you in.
Please cancel your RSVP if you are unable to come. Other families will be waiting to take your spot if you don’t need it.
Food is not allowed in the storytime room so please save your snacks for after the program.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us.

See you at Storytime!

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.

Please be aware:
In order to provide a better experience for everyone, we are limiting attendance at each storytime event. Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.
Please arrive a few minutes early so we can check you in.
Please cancel your RSVP if you are unable to come. Other families will be waiting to take your spot if you don’t need it.
Food is not allowed in the storytime room so please save your snacks for after the program.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us.

See you at Storytime!

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 craft to take home. We’re looking forward to seeing you! No registration is necessary.

Join us for 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. For babies up to 12 months; siblings welcome.

Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program. 

For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Lisa Calvert, lcalvert@sjcfl.us.

Babytime is a special lap sit program for babies ages 0-18months. Join us in the large meeting room for songs, finger plays, action rhymes, puppets and more. Materials for this program are provided by The Friends of the Library.

RSVP required for each program. Please RSVP for each person attending.
Please cancel your RSVP if you cannot attend. Someone will be waiting to take your spot.
Food is not allowed in the meeting room. Please save your snacks for before and after the program.

For the safety of the smaller ones at Babytime, we would encourage children who are able to run and unable to sit still for Babytime to graduate up to our Family Storytime program. They are ready for more active movement and will probably enjoy Family Storytime much more.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us

Registration Required- Fe Fi Fo Fum……This stem fairy tale storytime for kids ages 3-5 is bound to be so much fun! How high can you “grow” your beanstalk?  Join Ms. Karen in this fun beanstalk stacking challenge!  Discover the parts of a plant and how they grow. Also, plant your very on beanstalk in a plastic bag greenhouse to take home.

Registration is required for this free class.  Please register only the number of children in your party.

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.

Please be aware:
In order to provide a better experience for everyone, we are limiting attendance at each storytime event. Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.
Please arrive a few minutes early so we can check you in.
Please cancel your RSVP if you are unable to come. Other families will be waiting to take your spot if you don’t need it.
Food is not allowed in the storytime room so please save your snacks for after the program.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Mr. Andy at 904-827-6940 or at acalvert@sjcfl.us.

See you at Storytime!

This interactive storytime for the whole family encourages physical, social, and language & literacy development. For toddlers and preschoolers; siblings welcome. The 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. storytimes are the same, just pick the time that works best for you!

Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.

For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Lisa Calvert, lcalvert@sjcfl.us.

This interactive storytime for the whole family encourages physical, social, and language & literacy development. For toddlers and preschoolers; siblings welcome. The 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. storytimes are the same, just pick the time that works best for you!

Please RSVP for each child and adult attending the program.

For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Youth Services Librarian Lisa Calvert, lcalvert@sjcfl.us.

Wind down with Ms. Alex in this bed-time themed storytime on Thursdays in June and July at 6pm. Jammies and stuffies encouraged! No storytime in August.

Join us for an our Bilingual Little Ones Class in the Anastasia Library! Young children and their caretakers can join Ms. Nicole in a storytime featuring engaging stories, songs, and finger plays in both English and Spanish. Space is limited in the kids area of the branch, so please leave your strollers outside the library.  Please email njebbia@sjcfl.us with any questions.

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 of all ages and abilities are welcome at this craft time. Each week we will work on different skills for children to develop, including scissor skills, fine motor skills, gluing, exploration and others. Materials are generously provided by the Friends of the Library.