Not every new outfit needs to come with a price tag. Whether you’re a parent looking for clothing for a child going through a growth spurt, or you’re looking for a new look for yourself in 2020, the Bartram Trail Branch Library invites you to two free library events aimed at helping you swap, not shop, in the new year!

The St. Johns County Public Library System will soon be able to offer a new way to see the world with life-changing EnChroma receptor glasses available for checkout to library patrons. These unique glasses use a patented lens technology to show the colorblind brilliant color for the first time. The new “Color Your World” program will bring color accessibility to St. Johns County in a big way!

Library System Director Debra Rhodes Gibson is pleased to announce that the popular Food for Fines program will return this year in St. Johns County libraries and bookmobiles! An opportunity to eliminate most library fines, Food for Fines will run from Tuesday, November 12 through Friday, December 20.

The St. Johns County Public Library System is taking a big step forward with the help of several community partners and will be inaugurating a Seed Library at the Southeast Branch Library on October 29, 2019.

Interested in swimming with a dolphin? How about skydiving or racecar driving? Want to take a trip through the solar system? You can do it all from the safety of your seat with VR! The St. Johns County Public Library System’s Southeast Branch hosted its first “Experience Virtual Reality (VR)” program on September 24th allowing patrons to do those activities and much more.

The St. Johns County Public Library System is joining public libraries nationwide in a new digital reading program, the Libraries Transform Book Pick, which offers access to the same ebook for a two-week period. The first ebook selection is the newly released title “After the Flood” by Kassandra Montag, published by William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

Sybil Johnson, We Love Libraries Coordinator for Sisters in Crime’s Northeast Florida chapter is pleased to announce that the St. Johns County Public Library, Hastings Branch in Hastings, Florida has been awarded the organization’s “We Love Libraries” $1,000 grant to buy books and audiobooks for its collection.

This September, the St. Johns County Public Library System joins with the American Library Association and our friends, Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and Bo Peep from Toy Story 4 to promote the value of the public library card during our annual National Library Card Sign-Up...