The Friends of the Library at Bartram Trail will hold our second book sale of 2023! It will be held from March 21st - April 11th. This extended sale will be open to the public during library hours for 19 days. These items are gift quality and include books, DVDs, and more. Cash, checks and […]
Everyone is invited to support the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library by shopping at our Book Sale in the foyer of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library! This special sale is hosted by the Friends of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library. There will be a selection of books for all ages, DVDs, music CDs, and […]
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. Registration for this program is no longer required. As a reminder, food is not allowed in the meeting room. Please consume snacks before or after the program. For […]
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 […]
All levels are welcome to this Hatha yoga class, which includes a guided flow of stretching, breathing, and moving through yoga postures mindfully. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a mat & towel (or stretch band or belt). Space is limited to the first 24 participants.
St. Johns Legal Aid staff presents free 1-hour legal classes on various subjects. Today the class will explore domestic violence laws and resources.
In observation of Women’s History Month, please join us for a drop-in chat with local artist, Chana Kurinsky. Celebrating themes of womanhood, parenting and family, her art exhibit is featured on our library's corner gallery walls throughout March. Please call our library at (904) 827-6950 with any questions.
The Friends of the Anastasia Island are holding the Annual Silent Basket Auction. Come into the Anastasia Library to preview all of the baskets during the month of March and make your bid! Past baskets have included pearl necklaces, gift certificates to local restaurants and businesses, and much more! The baskets are displayed throughout the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. Space is limited so registration is required. For more information on this exciting program, feel free to contact Youth Services Librarian, Andy Calvert, at 827-6940 […]
The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at the Publix at Nocatee Town Center. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, and browse our mobile collection! Please note: The bookmobile staff do not carry any money and are unable to accept money for fines. You can pay your fines […]
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. Please RSVP for each person attending the program. Please cancel your RSVP if you cannot attend. […]
The Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library is transitioning away from required RSVPs for storytimes. We will welcome our storytime friends on a first come, first served basis until we reach capacity. Join us for a perfect first storytime for babies! This gentle lapsit program features action rhymes, songs, and stories presented in a circle time […]
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 […]
Nancy is an Intuitive Healer specializing on releasing blocks, rebalancing and immersing the body with the Angelic and Universe energies. As a certified Usui Reiki Master with Advanced Symbols, focus is on the body, aura and chakras to remove blocks, cords, trauma, disease, ancestral contracts, old guides and outdated programming. Contact lgoode@sjcfl.us or 904-209-3730 for […]
REGISTRATION FULL Registration Required! Kids ages 3-5 can join Ms. Karen at the Southeast Branch Library as we continue our very popular S.T.E.M. Storytime series. This time, we will learn science, technology, engineering and math as we work our way through the alphabet. Every letter includes a hands-on project to participate in or to complete with […]
The Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library is transitioning away from required RSVPs for storytimes. We will welcome our storytime friends on a first come, first served basis until we reach capacity. This interactive storytime for toddlers encourages physical, social, and language and literacy development. Be prepared to laugh, move, and sing! For ages 12-24 months; […]
Has your hearing loss precluded you from enjoying your life to the fullest or do you simply want to know more about hearing loss and what can be done about it? Dr. Christine Kent, Au.D. of Ears to You Mobile Hearing Healthcare will offer a short presentation on hearing loss and hearing aids before she […]
The Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library is transitioning away from required RSVPs for storytimes. We will welcome our storytime friends on a first come, first served basis until we reach capacity. Let's practice the alphabet together! Each week this pre-k storytime will feature a letter of the week to help children learn letter shapes and […]
Follow along with our Chair Yoga videos to increase mobility and flexibility while using some support. Space is limited to the first 24 participants.
Bedtime Storytime: Wind down with Ms. Lisa in this bedtime-themed storytime on Thursdays at 6:30P.M. in the Children's Department. Jammies and stuffies encouraged! Thursday nights in March and April from 6:30-7P.M. All family members are welcome.
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! […]
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. […]
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 […]
RSVPs are required to attend this event! Please RSVP below while space is available. There is no wait list, so please cancel your RSVP below if you cannot attend to make space available for others to RSVP. If you need assistance with your RSVP, please call our library at (904) 827-6950. RSVPs will close on […]
Test your knowledge of women’s history in a variety of categories! Buzzers included 😊
The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at the Publix at Murabella on Pacetti. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, and browse our […]
Abhishek and Lakshmi of Heartfulness Meditation are looking forward to seeing you all again and teaching you the practice of meditation that can help reduce stress and negativity, while building on being present and increasing patience and tolerance.
Please note the new start time, 10:15 a.m., for April. There will be no regular storytimes in May as we prepare for Summer Reading 2023! 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 […]
Please note the new start time, 11:00 a.m., for April. There will be no regular storytimes in May as we prepare for Summer Reading 2023! This interactive storytime for toddlers and pre-K students encourages physical, social, and language and literacy development. Be prepared to laugh, move, and sing! For ages 12-36 months; siblings welcome. For […]
All levels are welcome to this Hatha yoga class, which includes a guided flow of stretching, breathing, and moving through yoga postures mindfully. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a mat & towel (or stretch band or belt). Space is limited to the first 24 participants.
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 on Mondays from 3:15 to 4:15 P.M. The intermediate and/or conversation classes will be on Mondays from 4:30-5:30 P.M. . A St. Johns County Public […]
St. Johns Legal Aid staff presents free 1-hour legal classes on various subjects. Today the class will ask and answer the question, "Is probate a dirty word?"
Read, Enjoy, And Discuss! This month's theme: A book that features a library. Snacks and drinks provided by the Friends of the Southeast Branch 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. 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 […]
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 […]
Friends of the Main Library St. Augustine welcomes writer Judith Wilmot to discuss ledger art created by Plains Indians imprisoned at the Castillo de San Marcos (then called Fort Marion) in the late nineteenth century. Ledger art helped Cheyenne, Arapaho, Kiowa, Comanche, and Caddo warriors imprisoned in St. Augustine, Florida, survive - and even thrive. […]
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 robot build using the LEGO WeDo 2.0 robotics kits. Classes are FREE and each class lasts 1 hour. Space is limited so registration is required. […]
We will be watching A Man Called Otto. Runtime is 126 minutes. Rated PG-13. Popcorn and bottled water provided by the Friends of the Southeast Branch Library.
The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at the Publix at Nocatee Town Center. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, and browse our […]
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. For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Joan Meyers, Youth […]
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. Please RSVP for each person attending the program. Please cancel your RSVP if you cannot attend. […]
Nancy is an Intuitive Healer specializing on releasing blocks, rebalancing and immersing the body with the Angelic and Universe energies. As a certified Usui Reiki Master with Advanced Symbols, focus is on the body, aura and chakras to remove blocks, cords, trauma, disease, ancestral contracts, old guides and outdated programming. Contact lgoode@sjcfl.us or 904-209-3730 for […]
Registration Required! Kids ages 3-5 can join Ms. Karen at the Southeast Branch Library as we continue our very popular S.T.E.M. Storytime series. This time, we will learn science, technology, engineering and math as we work our way through the alphabet. Every letter includes a hands-on project to participate in or to complete with their […]
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 […]
This interactive storytime for toddlers encourages physical, social, and language and literacy development. Be prepared to laugh, move, and sing! For ages 12-24 months; siblings welcome. For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Joan Meyers, Youth Services Programming Coordinator at jmeyers@sjcfl.us.
Are you feeling frustrated by technology, such as how to use your laptop or your phone? Main Library's new Tech Volunteer David Ross is here to help! Drop by the Main Library between 10:30 am - 12:30 pm, and head to the computer area- no reservations are required! David can help you one-on-one with your […]
Anastasia Island Crafters are celebrating National Library Week by making one-of-a-kind greeting cards. Using some leftover card envelopes, card stock, tissue paper, magazine clippings and other fun materials, you can make one or many of these beautiful handcrafted greeting cards. RSVP helps us to have enough supplies on hand. All are welcome! You may also […]
This month’s selection is “Mists of Avalon” by Marion Zimmer Bradley, a tale of King Arthur’s reign told from a woman’s point of view.
The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at Coquina Crossing. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, and browse our mobile collection! Please note: The bookmobile staff do not carry any money and are unable to accept money for fines. You can pay your fines online, or at one […]
Let's practice the alphabet together! Each week this pre-k storytime will feature a letter of the week to help children learn letter shapes and sounds. For ages 24 months-Kindergarten; siblings welcome. For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Joan Meyers, Youth Services Programming Coordinator at jmeyers@sjcfl.us.
The St. Johns County Public Library System will be closed Friday, April 7, for the Good Friday holiday. All locations will resume normal operating hours on Saturday, April 8. Book drops will remain open during this closure and our virtual services such as eBooks, databases, and downloadables are available 24/7.
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. […]
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. […]
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 […]
Please note the new start time, 10:15 a.m., for April. There will be no regular storytimes in May as we prepare for Summer Reading 2023! 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 […]
Please note the new start time, 11:00 a.m., for April. There will be no regular storytimes in May as we prepare for Summer Reading 2023! This interactive storytime for toddlers and pre-K students encourages physical, social, and language and literacy development. Be prepared to laugh, move, and sing! For ages 12-36 months; siblings welcome. For […]
The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at the Publix at Nocatee Town Center. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, and browse our mobile collection! Please note: The bookmobile staff do not carry any money and are unable to accept money for fines. You can pay your fines […]
All levels are welcome to this Hatha yoga class, which includes a guided flow of stretching, breathing, and moving through yoga postures mindfully. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a mat & towel (or stretch band or belt). Space is limited to the first 24 participants.
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 classes as well. The beginner classes will be on Mondays from 3:15 to 4:15 P.M. The intermediate and/or conversation classes will be on Mondays from […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 robot build using the LEGO WeDo 2.0 robotics kits. Classes are FREE and each class lasts 1 hour. Space is limited so registration is required. […]
Come and join in a discussion about Cumberland Island, wild horses, sea turtles and the ecology of this national treasure. Carol Ruckdeschel has dedicated her life to this cause, and what an interesting life it has been. Beverages and a light snack provided by the Bartram Trail Branch Friends of the Library. Registration required. Register […]
The St. Johns County Public Library System bookmobile will be stopped at the Publix at Nocatee Town Center. Pick up requested holds, apply for a library card, and browse our mobile collection! Please note: The bookmobile staff do not carry any money and are unable to accept money for fines. You can pay your fines […]
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. For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Joan Meyers, Youth […]
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. Please RSVP for each person attending the program. Please cancel your RSVP if you cannot attend. […]
Nancy is an Intuitive Healer specializing on releasing blocks, rebalancing and immersing the body with the Angelic and Universe energies. As a certified Usui Reiki Master with Advanced Symbols, focus is on the body, aura and chakras to remove blocks, cords, trauma, disease, ancestral contracts, old guides and outdated programming. Contact lgoode@sjcfl.us or 904-209-3730 for […]
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 […]
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 […]
This interactive storytime for toddlers encourages physical, social, and language and literacy development. Be prepared to laugh, move, and sing! For ages 12-24 months; siblings welcome. For more information about youth programming at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, please contact Joan Meyers, Youth Services Programming Coordinator at jmeyers@sjcfl.us.
*** Please Note: This new, free series of ongoing tech assistance sessions - aimed at helping our library patrons with their technology challenges - will be offered twice a month on Thursdays from 10:30am - 12:30pm in the Adult Room of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library! In May, the first session of the month will be […]
Welcome back! This month we celebrate National Poetry Month by reading and discussing any book of poetry. If you write poetry, please come and share one of your favorites with us! Please join us for some fun, socialization and just all-around good time!