Summer Learning
Sat, Jul 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Beaches Branch - Children's Room
Join the Beaches Branch library Children's Department in designing and making your own button pins! Cut out designs from recycled graphic novels and comic books or draw your own design! This event is for children ages 5-12 and their families. Each participant will have the opportunity to make up to two button pins.

Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Argyle Branch - Teen Area
Teens will work together to make a unique piece of art

Mon, Jul 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
No registration required - just drop on in anytime between 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm.

Tue, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Argyle Branch
Drop-in and join us as we do a craft or activity from around the world!

Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! STEAM Squad - June 10, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - July 8, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - July 15, 2025

Tue, Jul 08, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
Join the staff of Bradham and Brooks Library for some game time. Have fun playing board games during our weekly, drop-in activity! We provide the board games - you provide the competitors! We look forward to seeing you!

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Drop-In each Tuesday from 2:00pm to 3:00pm and make a fun craft. Each week is a different craft.

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Art-Z-Faces - June 10, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - June 17, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - June 24, 2025; Dadician the Family Magician - July 8, 2025

Tue, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
San Marco Branch
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - June 17, 2025; Clark's Critters, LLC. - July 8, 2025; Art-Z-Faces - July 15, 2025

Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Terry Children's Theater
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Attendance is limited to 40, and is first-come first-served. Please arrive early to check in. Art-Z-Faces - June 11, 2025; Dadician, The Family Magician - June 18, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - June 25, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - July 9, 2025; Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - July 16, 2025

Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Dadician, The Family Magician - June 11, 2025; Art-Z-Faces - June 18, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - June 25, 2025; Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - July 9, 2025; Clark's Critters, LLC. - July 16, 2025; Jazz it Up - July 23, 2025

Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Willow Branch - Meeting Room
Stormy is a certified therapy dog who loves children and books!

Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Southeast Regional - Room A&B
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Just Add Rhythm - June 11, 2025; Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - June 25, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - July 2, 2025; Dadician, The Family Magician - July 9, 2025; Jazz it Up - July 16, 2025

Cancelled
Wed, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Mandarin Branch
Drop in and play Switch

Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Children's Area
Have a play date with the Bill Brinton Murray Hill Library!

Wed, Jul 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Willow Branch - Meeting Room
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - June 18, 2025; Art-Z-Faces - June 25, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - July 9, 2025

Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - June 12, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - July 10, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - July 17, 2025

Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Highlands Regional - Auditorium
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Native Pride Productions - June 12, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - June 26, 2025; Clark's Critters, LLC. - July 3, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - July 10, 2025; Dadician, The Family Magician - July 24, 2025

Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Community Room A&B
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Wild Wonders - June 26, 2025 (2 programs); Dadician, The Family Magician - July 10, 2025; Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - July 24, 2025

Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Brentwood Branch - Meeting Room
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - June 26, 2025; Jazz it Up - July 10, 2025

Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Conference Room
Try a teen art project for on Thursdays

Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Beaches Branch - Community Room
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Native Pride Productions - June 13, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - June 20, 2025; Clarks Critter's, LLC. - June 27, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - July 11, 2025; Art-Z-Faces - July 18, 2025; Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - July 25, 2025; STEAM Squad - August 1, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - August 8, 2025

Fri, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 3:20pm
Beaches Branch - Children's Room
Join us at 3 p.m. and listen as the Library's Mr. Thomas shares a few of his favorite stories. Then attendees are encouraged to share their own favorite stories with friends and family or read quietly on their own. Participants that read for 20 minutes will be able to choose a small prize from our treasure chest while supplies last. Youth of all ages are welcome.

Fri, Jul 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Multipurpose Room
Win prizes! Have fun! @ our Teen Booktionary drop-in activity. Pictionary based on your favorite books and characters! For ages 13-18.

Fri, Jul 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Join us for LEGO fun! Best for children 5+.

Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Willow Branch - Fiction Area
Create a masterpiece for our summer mini gallery! Artists of all levels are welcome. Mingle with other creatives, peruse related library materials, and experiment with different mediums. Some supplies provided, but feel free to bring your own! (Ages 13+)

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
Attention all budding crafters: Join us during select Saturday afternoons for an enjoyable surprise craft! All materials are provided.

Mon, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Drop-In and build the Eiffel Tower out of cookies and icing! Color in your own version of the tower too!

Mon, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Dallas Graham Branch - Meeting Room
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Just Add Rhythm - June 16, 2025; Jazz it Up - June 30, 2025; Clark's Critters, LLC - July 14, 2025

Mon, Jul 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
No registration required - just drop on in anytime between 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm.

Tue, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Argyle Branch
Drop-in and join us as we do a craft or activity from around the world!

Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! STEAM Squad - June 10, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - July 8, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - July 15, 2025

Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Regency Square Branch - Community Room A&B
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Jazz it Up - June 17, 2025; Art-Z-Faces - July 1, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - July 15, 2025

Tue, Jul 15, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
Join the staff of Bradham and Brooks Library for some game time. Have fun playing board games during our weekly, drop-in activity! We provide the board games - you provide the competitors! We look forward to seeing you!

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Westbrook Branch
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - June 10, 2025; Clark's Critters, LLC - July 1, 2025; Dadician, The Family Magician - July 15, 2025

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Drop-In each Tuesday from 2:00pm to 3:00pm and make a fun craft. Each week is a different craft.

Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
San Marco Branch
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - June 17, 2025; Clark's Critters, LLC. - July 8, 2025; Art-Z-Faces - July 15, 2025

Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beaches Branch - Conference Room
Join us at the Beaches Branch for party minigames and racing! We will be playing minigames from Mario Party: Jamboree and Mario Cart 8. Controllers are provided. Please pre-register to secure your spot on the roster! This program is designed for kids aged 5-12.

Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Terry Children's Theater
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Attendance is limited to 40, and is first-come first-served. Please arrive early to check in. Art-Z-Faces - June 11, 2025; Dadician, The Family Magician - June 18, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - June 25, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - July 9, 2025; Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - July 16, 2025

Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Southeast Regional - Room A&B
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Just Add Rhythm - June 11, 2025; Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - June 25, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - July 2, 2025; Dadician, The Family Magician - July 9, 2025; Jazz it Up - July 16, 2025

Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Dadician, The Family Magician - June 11, 2025; Art-Z-Faces - June 18, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - June 25, 2025; Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - July 9, 2025; Clark's Critters, LLC. - July 16, 2025; Jazz it Up - July 23, 2025

Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Children's Area
Have a play date with the Bill Brinton Murray Hill Library!

Wed, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Westbrook Branch
It's Indigo week! Come and learn how to make your own Indigo colored dye.

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Beaches Branch
Show us your artistic talents as we decorate the library's sidewalk. Chalk and freeze pops will be provided. All ages are welcome.

Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - June 12, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - July 10, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - July 17, 2025

Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Auditorium
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Dadician, The Family Magician - June 26, 2025; STEAM Squad - July 3, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - July 17, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - July 24, 2025

Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Beaches Branch - Community Room
Do you love Legos? So do we! Drop in and join other kids who love these ever popular plastic bricks. Legos will be provided. Ages 5-12 but younger children are welcome with adult supervision.

Thu, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Conference Room
Try a teen art project for on Thursdays

Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Beaches Branch - Community Room
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Native Pride Productions - June 13, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - June 20, 2025; Clarks Critter's, LLC. - June 27, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - July 11, 2025; Art-Z-Faces - July 18, 2025; Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - July 25, 2025; STEAM Squad - August 1, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - August 8, 2025

Fri, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Argyle Branch - Community Room
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Wild Wonders Animal Show - June 13, 2025; Jazz it Up - June 27, 2025; Dadician, The Family Magician - July 18, 2025

Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
West Branch - Community Room A&B
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot!

Fri, Jul 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Join us for LEGO fun! Best for children 5+.

Fri, Jul 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Multipurpose Room
Win prizes! Have fun! @ our Teen Bingo drop-in activity. For ages 13-18.

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
It’s time to explore our family trees! Join us if you are interested in learning about Jacksonville Public Library’s Genealogy resources. For ages 18 and older.

Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Argyle Branch - Community Room
Teens will work as a team or individually to solve a series of anagrams for prizes

Mon, Jul 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
No registration required - just drop on in anytime between 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm.

Tue, Jul 22, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
Join the staff of Bradham and Brooks Library for some game time. Have fun playing board games during our weekly, drop-in activity! We provide the board games - you provide the competitors! We look forward to seeing you!

Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Drop-In each Tuesday from 2:00pm to 3:00pm and make a fun craft. Each week is a different craft.

Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Southeast Regional - Room A&B
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Clark's Critters, LLC - July 23

Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Dadician, The Family Magician - June 11, 2025; Art-Z-Faces - June 18, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - June 25, 2025; Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - July 9, 2025; Clark's Critters, LLC. - July 16, 2025; Jazz it Up - July 23, 2025

Cancelled
Wed, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Mandarin Branch
Drop in and play Switch

Wed, Jul 23, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Willow Branch - Meeting Room
Join us to make messy art!

Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Children's Area
Have a play date with the Bill Brinton Murray Hill Library!

Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Highlands Regional - Auditorium
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Native Pride Productions - June 12, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - June 26, 2025; Clark's Critters, LLC. - July 3, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - July 10, 2025; Dadician, The Family Magician - July 24, 2025

Thu, Jul 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Auditorium
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Dadician, The Family Magician - June 26, 2025; STEAM Squad - July 3, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - July 17, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - July 24, 2025

Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Community Room A&B
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Wild Wonders - June 26, 2025 (2 programs); Dadician, The Family Magician - July 10, 2025; Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - July 24, 2025

Thu, Jul 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Maxville Branch - Multipurpose Room
Step through the brick wall to Platform 9 3/4 and board the Hogwarts Express to Maxville Library! Join us to celebrate Harry Potter's birthday (a week early!) with magic-themed crafts and activities. We'll listen to the movie soundtrack while we mix our own Butterbeer in Potions Class, design our own Dragon Eggs in Care of Magical Creatures, take the Sorting Hat Quiz to find out which House you belong in, and much more! This event is recommended for children and teens 8 and older. 

Thu, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Conference Room
Try a teen art project for on Thursdays

Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Beaches Branch - Community Room
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Native Pride Productions - June 13, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - June 20, 2025; Clarks Critter's, LLC. - June 27, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - July 11, 2025; Art-Z-Faces - July 18, 2025; Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - July 25, 2025; STEAM Squad - August 1, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - August 8, 2025

Fri, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Conference Room A&B
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! STEAM Squad - June 13, 2025; Dadician, The Family Magician - June 27, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - July 25, 2025 at 12:00pm

Fri, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
West Branch - Community Room A&B
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Art-Z-Faces - June 27, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - July 25, 2025

Fri, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 3:20pm
Beaches Branch - Children's Room
Join us at 3 p.m. and listen as the Library's Mr. Thomas shares a few of his favorite stories. Then attendees are encouraged to share their own favorite stories with friends and family or read quietly on their own. Participants that read for 20 minutes will be able to choose a small prize from our treasure chest while supplies last. Youth of all ages are welcome.

Fri, Jul 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Join us for LEGO fun! Best for children 5+.

Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
What are you going to do with all of your plants? How about joining us to learn how to create your own macramé plant hanger? Materials are provided. For ages 18 and older.

Mon, Jul 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
No registration required - just drop on in anytime between 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm.

Tue, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Argyle Branch - Children's Area
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Join us for activities in the library. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!

Tue, Jul 29, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Public Area
Join the staff of Bradham and Brooks Library for some game time. Have fun playing board games during our weekly, drop-in activity! We provide the board games - you provide the competitors! We look forward to seeing you!

Tue, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Drop-In each Tuesday from 2:00pm to 3:00pm and make a fun craft. Each week is a different craft.

Wed, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Summer is almost over! Join us for a final party, pick up your second free book, and drop off your Stuffie for the Stuffie Sleepover

Wed, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Community Room
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Join us for activities in the library. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!

Wed, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bradham and Brooks Branch - Multipurpose Room
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Join us for activities in the library. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!

Wed, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Pablo Creek Regional - Community Room A&B
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Join us for activities in the library. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!

Wed, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Children's Area
Have a play date with the Bill Brinton Murray Hill Library!

Wed, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Southeast Regional - Room A
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Join us for activities in the library. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!

Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Find out what your stuffie has been up to while spending the night at the library

Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Beaches Branch - Community Room
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Join us for activities and ice cream in the library. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!

Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Beaches Branch - Conference Room
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Join us for activities in the library. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!

Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Charles Webb Wesconnett Regional - Auditorium
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun!

Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Brentwood Branch - First Floor Meeting Space
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Join us for activities in the library. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!

Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Mandarin Branch - Adult Reading Area,Children's Room,Community Room A&B,Conference Room
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Join us for activities in the library. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!

Thu, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bill Brinton Murray Hill Branch - Meeting Room
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Join us for activities in the library. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!

Thu, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
West Branch - Community Room A&B
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Join us for activities in the library. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!

Thu, Jul 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Westbrook Branch
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!

Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Beaches Branch - Community Room
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Native Pride Productions - June 13, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - June 20, 2025; Clarks Critter's, LLC. - June 27, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - July 11, 2025; Art-Z-Faces - July 18, 2025; Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - July 25, 2025; STEAM Squad - August 1, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - August 8, 2025

Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Willow Branch - Children's Area
Stormy is a certified therapy dog who loves children and books!

Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Maxville Branch - Multipurpose Room
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Join us for activities in the library. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!

Sat, Aug 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Brown Eastside Branch - Activity Room
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Join us for activities in the library. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!

Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mandarin Branch - Community Room
Drop-In each Tuesday from 2:00pm to 3:00pm and make a fun craft. Each week is a different craft.

Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Beaches Branch - Community Room
Ready for new and exciting experiences? Willing to be bold and make discoveries through interactive and hands-on activities? Live From The Library is excited to bring you limited capacity programs and performances, especially for children ages 5-12, that will be magical, inspiring, and a whole lot of fun! Be sure to arrive early to secure a spot! Native Pride Productions - June 13, 2025; Just Add Rhythm - June 20, 2025; Clarks Critter's, LLC. - June 27, 2025; Wild Wonders Animal Show - July 11, 2025; Art-Z-Faces - July 18, 2025; Anyone can be an Author! with STEM Author Jennifer Swanson - July 25, 2025; STEAM Squad - August 1, 2025; Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - August 8, 2025

Sat, Aug 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
University Park Branch - Community Room A&B
Drop in and celebrate the end of our summer of fun and learning. Join us for activities in the library. Kids and teens in attendance will receive their final free summer prize book!