You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Does your child like arts and crafts? Join us in-between Little Readers for a simple craft based on the theme from story time! For children walking to 5 years of age with an adult caregiver.

Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5–8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5–8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Your child enjoys stories, music, and movement in a small, welcoming environment. That’s why our program, designed for children ages 2–5 with sensory sensitivities, combines traditional storytime components with supportive elements. We’ve also limited attendance to enhance the experience.

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Drop in to get FREE assistance with library technology without an appointment.

Team up with friends to protect the line between good and evil, battling curses, monsters, and mysterious threats. Jump into thrilling role-playing and strategy games and see if you have what it takes to save humanity!

Arts and crafts activities for youth, ages 5 to 18. No registration required. Activities for the month of February are: TBD

Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5–8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Leave ordinary school behind and attend Spy School instead! At Spy School, you'll be called by a code name, decipher secret messages, develop your own secret handshake, and learn to identify any double agents among us!

Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Learn and play the game of D&D

Children ages 5-12 are invited to join us for a pawesome educational visit from the Jacksonville Humane Society! Activities will include a read loud of animal themed children’s books, a Q&A, and lesson about the Jacksonville Humane Society, with a fun service project benefiting the dogs and cats at JHS.

You are a young force-sensitive taking your first steps on the journey to become a Jedi. But the way is long, and the journey will be challenging as you learn to channel the force! Find out if you have what it takes to become a Jedi as you play Star Wars themed games that will begin your Padawan Training!

You are a young force-sensitive taking your first steps on the journey to become a Jedi. But the way is long, and the journey will be challenging as you learn to channel the force! Find out if you have what it takes to become a Jedi as you play Star Wars themed games that will begin your Padawan Training!

Express your creativity with a new art project every week!

If your little one is in need of some fun and creativity, "Bored? Build!" is the perfect solution! Join us for a hands-on activity where kids can dive into a world of imagination. From building with Legos to creating exciting structures with building squares and more, this is the place to let their creativity run wild. Bring your young builder and watch them create, explore, and play!

Join us at Brown Eastside for an hour of soothing music and relaxing watercolor! All materials provided.

Leave ordinary school behind and attend Spy School instead! At Spy School, you'll be called by a code name, decipher secret messages, develop your own secret handshake, and learn to identify any double agents among us!

Drop in and pick up a pencil! Whether you're learning the basics of print and cursive, looking for a new lettering style, or just wanting inspiration for a story, come take your skills to the next level!

Did you get a new camera and need advice on how to use it? Confused about your phone's camera settings? Ask all your photography questions, no matter how simple or advanced. Bring your phone or camera with you. Plus, find out about professional photo tutorials we offer through LinkedIn Learning and Kanopy.

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Practice speaking English with other English language learners. Click on the title, Conversation Essentials: Intermediate, above for more information. Register

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Drop-in and join other toddlers at the library to play!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Are you ready to jump into the world of robots and become a hands-on tech innovator? Teen LAB: JAXBots Robotics Club is a 4-week program series designed for teens ages 12-17. Each week we will face off in robot challenges. From robot driving courses, to coding, and robot design, we will prepare for the ultimate RoboBattle. Whether you’re a first-time roboticist or a coding enthusiast, this program is your chance to learn, innovate, and experience the excitement of robotics firsthand.

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Bring whatever craft you're working on, knitting, crocheting, embroidery, cross stitch, or needlepoint to sit and stitch!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Practice speaking English with other English language learners. Click on the title, Conversation Essentials: Beginner, above for more information. Register

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

This group provide a non-judgmental and supportive environment for adult writers of any skill level to share their work. Sharing works in progress, expanding on ideas about their writing and gaining general feedback are encouraged. Through discussion and questions, this group is meant to support self-expression and help lessen blocks/barriers to creativity and expand your writing skills!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Stop by to read with Queen!Register

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event!

Make magnets of several figures in black History

Team up with friends to protect the line between good and evil, battling curses, monsters, and mysterious threats. Jump into thrilling role-playing and strategy games and see if you have what it takes to save humanity!

Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5–8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Leave ordinary school behind and attend Spy School instead! At Spy School, you'll be called by a code name, decipher secret messages, develop your own secret handshake, and learn to identify any double agents among us!

Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Face off against your peers in an exciting game of Mario Party Superstars!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

What is a Zine? Zines are handmade booklets that can be about ANYTHING! Come learn about zines and make your own mini zine to take with you. School age and up are welcome.

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

Leave ordinary school behind and attend Spy School instead! At Spy School, you'll be called by a code name, decipher secret messages, develop your own secret handshake, and learn to identify any double agents among us!

Join the World’s Largest Shared Reading Event! Millions of readers around the world will open the same book on the same day to celebrate early literacy. This year’s pick, See Marcus Grow, is a joyful picture book about curiosity, gardening, and the wisdom passed from one generation to the next. As Marcus learns from his grandmother in her garden, he discovers that children and seedlings thrive with the same essentials: “water and air and sunshine. And space to grow.” Come read, learn, and grow with us as we set a new record!

A variety of projects. All supplies included. No registration needed. For ages 12 - 17. Come have some creative fun!

Do you enjoy real-life crime stories? Then True Crime 364.1 Book Club is for you! 364.1 is the Dewey Decimal number in the library for True Crime books. This club meets online on the fourth Thursday of each month at 7 p.m.!Register

Bring whatever craft you're working on, whether knitting, crocheting, sewing, embroidery or paper flowers! Drop in and chat!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Join us for Baby Storytime! This program is specially designed for infants from birth to 12 months and their adult caregivers. Share songs, rhymes, and stories that promote early literacy while strengthening the bond with your little one. Plus, enjoy playtime—a wonderful opportunity for both babies and caregivers to socialize and connect.

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Practice speaking English with other English language learners. Click on the title, Conversation Essentials: Beginner, above for more information. Register

Have a play date with the Willow Branch Library!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Are you ready to jump into the world of robots and become a hands-on tech innovator? Teen LAB: JAXBots Robotics Club is a 4-week program series designed for teens ages 12-17. Each week we will face off in robot challenges. From robot driving courses, to coding, and robot design, we will prepare for the ultimate RoboBattle. Whether you’re a first-time roboticist or a coding enthusiast, this program is your chance to learn, innovate, and experience the excitement of robotics firsthand.

Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Join us for Baby Storytime! This program is specially designed for infants from birth to 12 months and their adult caregivers. Share songs, rhymes, and stories that promote early literacy while strengthening the bond with your little one. Plus, enjoy playtime—a wonderful opportunity for both babies and caregivers to socialize and connect.

Does your child like arts and crafts? Join us after Little Readers for a simple craft based on the theme from story time! For children walking to 5 years of age with an adult caregiver. 

Practice speaking English with other English language learners. Click on the title, Conversation Essentials: Intermediate, above for more information. Register

Join us the fourth Friday of the month as we challenge ourselves to explore a new category, topic, genre, or format together!Register

Drop in anytime between 2:00 to 5:00 to play a game of scrabble. Beginners and advanced players welcome!

Join us for Grudge Match!—a dynamic teen program where you’ll learn essential life skills to help you win at adulthood. Whether you’re building a killer resume, navigating job applications, or tackling other must-know skills, we’ve got you covered. This hands-on workshop is designed to help teens level up their future career and life goals. Don’t miss out on the chance to prepare for success while having fun!

Does your child love to build and create things from their imagination? Think you've got a future architect or engineer on your hands? Join us after school every Friday afternoon for a hands-on Lego activity! Get inspired by one of our fun Lego challenges or freestyle your own creation. We can't wait to see what you can come up with! This activity is recommended for ages 5 and up.

At this month's anime & manga club, participants will watch anime, discuss manga, and try out some Japanese snacks!

Reading shouldn’t be a chore. Reading to our therapy dog Billy makes reading a fun adventure. Come meet Billy and practice your reading skills. 5+ (Ages under 8 with caregiver)

Love LEGO? Flex your creative muscles and join us for LEGO Club. LEGO construction is a terrific way to encourage children to participate in science-related activities by building, designing and testing solutions. From cars to candy to custom houses, every meeting we will have a challenge to spark our imaginations, and we'll also have plenty of time for free building. LEGO Club is best for kids ages 5 and up. There are small pieces at this program and is not suitable for children under 5.

Team up with friends to protect the line between good and evil, battling curses, monsters, and mysterious threats. Jump into thrilling role-playing and strategy games and see if you have what it takes to save humanity!

Drop in and work with our librarians to cut out designs from recycled graphic novels and comic books, or draw your own design, to make pinback buttons! Recommended for school-aged children and their families. Each participant will have the opportunity to make at least two button pins while supplies last.

Join us at the Brown Eastside Branch for a game of bingo and a chance to win prizes! All ages welcome.

Join us for a fun and easy craft while supplies last. All ages are welcome.

Explore the River City Readers Bookmobile and borrow books from the library!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Join a National Park Service Ranger for an exciting new adventure! In this fun and interactive program, kids will explore the wonders of the outdoors, discover fascinating animals and plants, and learn about the importance of protecting our natural resources. With hands-on activities and storytelling, young adventurers will gain a deeper appreciation for the environment and history in Jacksonville.

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Art for ages 5+ years. All supplies included. No registration needed. Come and have some creative fun!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Watch a dance to celebrate the Chinese New Year: The Year of the Fire Horse

Adventure with us at the Highlands branch in Conference Room B where we will play Dungeons & Dragons! No previous experience needed. Character sheets, dice, and minis will be provided. Table is limited to 6 players per Dungeon Master. Registration encouraged but not required. (Ages 12 and up).Register

Drop in anytime between 2:00 and 6:00 p.m. to play a game of chess. All ages and all skill levels are welcome!

Adventure with us in Conference room 900 where we will play Dungeons & Dragons! No previous experience needed. Character sheets and dice will be provided. Table is limited to 6 players per Dungeon Master. Registration encouraged but not required. (Ages 12-18). Register

Love playing videogames? Join library staff at the Bill Brinton Murray Hill Library and play some of your favorites including Nintendo Wii Sports, MarioKart, Super Mario 3D World, Super Smash Bros., and more!

For Teens 12-18 Only: Love anime? Want to find new friends and someone to talk about your faves with? Come to anime club and hang out!

Create something new or bring your works in progress.

This month's theme: Bringing Characters to Life. All experience levels welcome. For teens and adults.

Come in and read to Yona our trained therapy dog. Bring your favorite book, or read one of ours. She is an excellent listener!

End your week by spending some quality screen-free time with your family! Stop by Maxville Library and grab one of our board games or puzzles and unwind from the day. Will you get into an epic Scrabble competition? Can your family complete an entire puzzle in one sitting? We can't wait to see!

Grab your thinking cap and put your trivia skills to the test! Bring your own team or join one when you arrive.

Join us to learn and play Dungeons & Dragons. Beginners and experts are welcome. Dice and character sheets provided! You are welcome to bring your own. Currently: Level 5 Characters

Grab your thinking cap and put your trivia skills to the test! Bring your own team or join one when you arrive.

Have you noticed your TBR list getting longer and longer? Have you missed out on too many best sellers? No worries! The Bradham and Brooks Reading Connection keeps you up to date by connecting you with titles you may have missed. Join us as we explore best-selling titles and authors! Please register for the upcoming meetings of the Bradham and Brooks Reading Connection Book Club as we read and discuss: Register

Explore the River City Readers Bookmobile and borrow books from the library!

Practice speaking English with other English language learners. Click on the title, Conversation Essentials: Intermediate, above for more information. Register

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Join us for Baby Storytime! This program is specially designed for infants from birth to 12 months and their adult caregivers. Share songs, rhymes, and stories that promote early literacy while strengthening the bond with your little one. Plus, enjoy playtime—a wonderful opportunity for both babies and caregivers to socialize and connect.

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Your child enjoys stories, music, and movement in a small, welcoming environment. That’s why our program, designed for children ages 2–5 with sensory sensitivities, combines traditional storytime components with supportive elements. We’ve also limited attendance to enhance the experience.Register

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Practice speaking English with other English language learners. Click on the title, Conversation Essentials: Beginner, above for more information. Register

Join us for Baby Storytime! This program is specially designed for infants from birth to 12 months and their adult caregivers. Share songs, rhymes, and stories that promote early literacy while strengthening the bond with your little one. Plus, enjoy playtime—a wonderful opportunity for both babies and caregivers to socialize and connect.

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Drop in to get FREE assistance with library technology without an appointment.

Learn how to stream and download eBooks, audiobooks, music, and video using digital media services such as Libby, Hoopla, and Kanopy. This drop-in activity will be located at a table in the adult area. Please bring your library card and device.

Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

You’re a young dinosaur that’s been exiled to the dangerous desert known as the deadlands. In order to survive, you’ll have to learn to trust your enemies and discover the real threat before it’s too late. Find out if you have what it takes in this dinosaur themed tabletop RPG!

Hello Kitty always says, “you can never have too many friends!” Join other fans at the library to make new friends and see how much you know about Hello Kitty with some Sanrio trivia, vote for your favorite characters, help Cinnamoroll with his cafe, and create your own Hello Kitty sticker to take home!

River City Readers are teaming up with Mayor Deegan for an action‑packed Dog Man–themed adventure! Meet a real police dog and discover how these heroic pups help our community. Show off your Dog Man trivia skills, jump into themed games, and learn how to draw your favorite characters. Then step into Petey’s Secret Lab, where you’ll dream up and build an invention of your own. We’ll also honor the Top Readers of 2025, celebrating their hard work and love of reading.

Team up with friends to protect the line between good and evil, battling curses, monsters, and mysterious threats. Jump into thrilling role-playing and strategy games and see if you have what it takes to save humanity!

Hello Kitty always says, “you can never have too many friends!” Join other fans at the library to make new friends and see how much you know about Hello Kitty with some Sanrio trivia, vote for your favorite characters, help Cinnamoroll with his cafe, and create your own Hello Kitty sticker to take home!

Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Join us each Monday in the Children's Area to learn the basics of chess or to play against other players!

You’re a young dinosaur that’s been exiled to the dangerous desert known as the deadlands. In order to survive, you’ll have to learn to trust your enemies and discover the real threat before it’s too late. Find out if you have what it takes in this dinosaur themed tabletop RPG!

Join us for a Mario Kart Tournament! Come early to choose your character and enter the bracket. Feel free to bring your own controller and console, but it is not required. Prizes included for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place!

Drop in at South Mandarin Branch Library for LEGO time!

Join us Monday evenings in Murray Hill as we collaborate on a zine together, with a new theme every week. All materials needed are provided, but feel free to bring your favorites along.

History Chat is a one hour program in which a lecturer speaks about a topic in local or national history followed by an audience Q&A session. Register

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn (KPL) is a FREE guided play group for children 0-5 years old and the people who take care of them. The program is structured to support children’s early learning and healthy development while creating a supportive community for the parents and caregivers! We will sing songs, tell stories, create art, and play! All Are Welcome! This program is presented by the Early Learning Coalition and Help Me Grow Clay, Duval, and Nassau.

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5–8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Your child enjoys stories, music, and movement in a small, welcoming environment. That’s why our program, designed for children ages 2–5 with sensory sensitivities, combines traditional storytime components with supportive elements. We’ve also limited attendance to enhance the experience.Register

Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Practice speaking English with other English language learners. Click on the title, Conversation Essentials: Intermediate, above for more information. Register

Drop-in to craft and chat, every Tuesday! New crafts each week, while supplies last. Supplies for our projects are generously provided with funds raised by the Friends of the Mandarin Branch Library.

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Learn how to stream and download eBooks, audiobooks, music, and video using digital media services such as Libby, Hoopla, and Kanopy. This drop-in activity will be located at the tables near the adult public computers. Please bring your library card and device.

Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Team up with friends to protect the line between good and evil, battling curses, monsters, and mysterious threats. Jump into thrilling role-playing and strategy games and see if you have what it takes to save humanity!

Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Therapy dog-assisted reading gives children a unique experience, to read to a canine buddy in a safe environment, join us at Highlands for this fun time reading experience!

Join your fellow Planeswalkers and Pokémon trainers for Magic: The Gathering and Pokémon TCG games from 4-5pm at the University Park Branch Library. Players of all ages and skill levels are welcome. All ages under 8 with caregiver.

Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5–8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

Join us at Brown Eastside to create your own silly, wacky Dr. Seuss characters! Draw inspiration from some of his creations or completely make up your own! All materials provided.

You’re a young dinosaur that’s been exiled to the dangerous desert known as the deadlands. In order to survive, you’ll have to learn to trust your enemies and discover the real threat before it’s too late. Find out if you have what it takes in this dinosaur themed tabletop RPG!

You’re a young dinosaur that’s been exiled to the dangerous desert known as the deadlands. In order to survive, you’ll have to learn to trust your enemies and discover the real threat before it’s too late. Find out if you have what it takes in this dinosaur themed tabletop RPG!

Practice speaking English with other English language learners. Click on the title, Conversation Essentials: Intermediate, above for more information. Register

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Does your child like arts and crafts? Join us in-between Little Readers for a simple craft based on the theme from story time! For children walking to 5 years of age with an adult caregiver.

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Your child enjoys stories, music, and movement in a small, welcoming environment. That’s why our program, designed for children ages 2–5 with sensory sensitivities, combines traditional storytime components with supportive elements. We’ve also limited attendance to enhance the experience.Register

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5–8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Join us at Brown Eastside as we journey through the Age Well lecture series offered by Road Scholar! These 1-hour videos offer open and honest conversations about aging, and they're a great way to learn from expert instructors on an array of fascinating topics.

Practice speaking English with other English language learners. Click on the title, Conversation Essentials: Beginner, above for more information. Register

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

You want your child to have all the tools they need to start school. Here’s the toolbox! Let’s start with a story that your child will love, and add music, get everyone up and moving and sprinkle in other fun to make it all stick. We’re saving a spot for you!

Join us for Turn Up for Tech where technology meets fun and games for the whole family! Explore the latest tech to complete new challenges every month. From robots to circuits and animation to coding, every month features a new way to interact with technology with your favorite librarian. Don't miss out! Drop in, explore, and play at your library today!

Drop in to get FREE assistance with library technology without an appointment.

Attention, Junior Scientists! This STEM-based program for ages 5–8 features a book and science activities that encourage deep thinking, inquiry, and fun. Each week we will use a variety of materials to explore a scientific concept.

You’re a young dinosaur that’s been exiled to the dangerous desert known as the deadlands. In order to survive, you’ll have to learn to trust your enemies and discover the real threat before it’s too late. Find out if you have what it takes in this dinosaur themed tabletop RPG!

Get ready to get creative! Junior Artists (ages 5-8) is a live art program. Each week we read an exciting book and then create artwork inspired by our theme.

Hello Kitty always says, “you can never have too many friends!” Join other fans at the library to make new friends and see how much you know about Hello Kitty with some Sanrio trivia, vote for your favorite characters, help Cinnamoroll with his cafe, and create your own Hello Kitty sticker to take home!

Learn and play the game of D&D

Express your creativity with a new art project every week!

Hello Kitty always says, “you can never have too many friends!” Join other fans at the library to make new friends and see how much you know about Hello Kitty with some Sanrio trivia, vote for your favorite characters, help Cinnamoroll with his cafe, and create your own Hello Kitty sticker to take home!

If your little one is in need of some fun and creativity, "Bored? Build!" is the perfect solution! Join us for a hands-on activity where kids can dive into a world of imagination. From building with Legos to creating exciting structures with building squares and more, this is the place to let their creativity run wild. Bring your young builder and watch them create, explore, and play!

Team up with friends to protect the line between good and evil, battling curses, monsters, and mysterious threats. Jump into thrilling role-playing and strategy games and see if you have what it takes to save humanity!

You’re a young dinosaur that’s been exiled to the dangerous desert known as the deadlands. In order to survive, you’ll have to learn to trust your enemies and discover the real threat before it’s too late. Find out if you have what it takes in this dinosaur themed tabletop RPG!

Ages 12-18 Only: See if you come out on top at our Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament, featuring live commentary, Nintendo-themed trophies, and more! Show up early to practice and secure your spot. Ages 12-18. Registration is NOT required.

Hang out and make zines with area creators.

Come join us in the Promenade Lounge during Art Walk and enjoy a selection of our board games.

Augusta Savage, Al Held, Kathryn Freeman, Lee Adams, Jerry Uelsmann. Do you know that works by these artists and many more are on permanent display at the Main Library? Come take a 20-minute docent-led tour during Art Walk and (re)discover these remarkable paintings, sculptures, and photographs.Register

Augusta Savage, Al Held, Kathryn Freeman, Lee Adams, Jerry Uelsmann. Do you know that works by these artists and many more are on permanent display at the Main Library? Come take a 20-minute docent-led tour during Art Walk and (re)discover these remarkable paintings, sculptures, and photographs.Register

Join us for Southeast's stitching group! Spend time with fellow stitchers while you work on a current project or start a new one.

Augusta Savage, Al Held, Kathryn Freeman, Lee Adams, Jerry Uelsmann. Do you know that works by these artists and many more are on permanent display at the Main Library? Come take a 20-minute docent-led tour during Art Walk and (re)discover these remarkable paintings, sculptures, and photographs.Register

Augusta Savage, Al Held, Kathryn Freeman, Lee Adams, Jerry Uelsmann. Do you know that works by these artists and many more are on permanent display at the Main Library? Come take a 20-minute docent-led tour during Art Walk and (re)discover these remarkable paintings, sculptures, and photographs.Register

Augusta Savage, Al Held, Kathryn Freeman, Lee Adams, Jerry Uelsmann. Do you know that works by these artists and many more are on permanent display at the Main Library? Come take a 20-minute docent-led tour during Art Walk and (re)discover these remarkable paintings, sculptures, and photographs.Register