NY Times Best-Selling Author & Local Food Blogger/Author Talks & Book Signings
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Bring the Kids for a Ton of Fun - Meet Clifford the Big Red Dog - Meet Martha from Martha Speaks - Explore a fire engine & police cruiser - Go on a cool scavenger hunt - Family fun & programs for all ages
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We're Making Music! After Tyanna Jones sings, 10 bands will rock it as they vie for prizes. Guests at the library can also enjoy the sights and sounds of: - Fair Winds Quartet Southeast Navy Band
- Paul Taylor Dance Company Dance Technique Youth Class & Lecture
- English Country Dance Program ...
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Yay! New Library Hours Begin Nov. 14 The Jacksonville Public Library is pleased to announce the addition of operating hours. Soon, more than half of our library locations will offer six- or seven-day service. See the schedule of new library hours, which becomes effective Nov. 14, and make plans to visit us more often.
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Treat Yourself to a Trio As part of the library's Intermezzo series, the Jacksonville University Piano Trio will perform a free concert. Dr. Marguerite Richardson (violin), Dr. Shannon Lockwood (cello) and Dr. Scott Watkins (piano) will play selections such as Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Trio No. 2 in G Major and more. Find out more.
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Celebrate the Wild Side of Florida Final Cultural FusionYear of the River ProgramSanford-based author and filmmaker Bill Belleville will present Portals into Nature, Culture and a Sense of Place. He will read selections from his books, share images of Florida and answer questions. Join us for this free informative talk. Read more.
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Experts will teach you everything you need to know to sell your home, from preparing and presenting your home to buyers' home inspections to important safety tips. The seminar is free but space is limited. Find out more information and register today.
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50 or older? Take advantage of free programs From advice on how to avoid frauds and scams to dealing with new technology, we've got you covered. Check out JPL 50+ workshops offered at the Main Library.
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With the holidays just around the corner, it's a good idea to learn how to manage your money smarter. This workshop is part of the Get Financially Fit @ Your Library series. Register free.
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Lawyers in Libraries - General Advice on Topics Multiple Dates and Locations - Seal/Expunge Criminal Arrest Records
- Dissolution of Marriage
- Living & Final Wills, Medical Directives, Powers of Attorney
- Restoration of Civil Rights in Florida
- Landlord/Renter Issues
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Free Writing Seminar for Service Members, Veterans and Adult Family Members Nov. 20 – 21 @ 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Main Library, Conference Level, G4
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- Technology Test Drive: Try out laptops and tablets before you shop for the holidays. Our e-library specialists will answer questions and give unbiased advice.
- E-Book Publishing: November is National Novel Writing Month. Create, edit and publish an e-book.
- Catalog of Classes: Web Design, Digital Photography, 3D Design, Android Tablets & Smartphones
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Tech Myths vs. Truths
Should you use third-party chargers? Defragment your hard drive? Let your battery drain to zero before charging? Read how our
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Celebrate Native American Heritage Month Something for All Ages! Multiple Dates and Locations Who were the Navajo Code Talkers? What is the symbolism of traditional Native American mask designs? What contributions did African-American Indians make? Enjoy hands-on learning about Native Americans with something for everyone, from kids to adults.
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History Fair Help Multiple Dates & LocationsJust like explorer Jean Ribault, you can make history come alive. With your library card and computer, the expedition begins with the library’s online resources. Discover information sure to conquer any Florida History Fair project with History Fair Help Resources and Workshops.
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Coffee, Tea & Poetry - Open Mic Party We're turning the Children's Theatre into a cozy coffee house. Teens and tweens are invited to share works created during the Find Your Voice: Poetry Book Club series. Invite your friends to sit back and listen, and enjoy refreshments. Call 693-1448 for info.
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Electronic Music Workshop for Teens Learn how to make your own beats and tracks using the web-based software, audiotool, with mixers, drum machines, samplers and more. Your final track could play on the air and get added to our library collection. No musical background required. Give it a try.
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