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Bay County Public Library Bouncin’ Babies and Toddlin’ 2s (Ages 0 – 2 with Caregiver)

Two start times for the same class - 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Stories, bounces and rhymes for littles to build ...

  • 9:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs

Emerald Coast Science Center Maker Days

Our student scientists explore science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics during hands-on, creative workshops. Maker Days gives learners the opportunity ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: $35 Members/$40 Nonmembers, $10 off additional siblings
  • Website: escience.org
  • Category: Classes

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park Homeschool Week

Get ready for an education adventure like no other! From Monday, January 5 – Friday, January 9, Gulfarium Marine Adventure ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, 1010 Miracle Strip Parkway SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32548
  • Cost: Special Pricing for Homeschoolers: Students (Ages 3-17): $14, One Parent/Chaperone: $22, Additional Adults: Regular admission applies. 20% off all animal encounters for students (ages 3-17)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours, Other

Flip and Fun Gymnastics Crestview: Flippin Out Tuesdays and Fridays

Flippin Out Tuesdays and Fridays is a unique experience for children who are crawlers through VPK (0-5). We offer a ...

Coastal Branch Library Music and Movement Toddler Time

Music, movement and more with Ms. Deanna and Ms. Shirles! Tuesdays at 10:00 am at the Coastal Branch Library. May ...

Panama City Beach Library Beach Book Babies (Ages 0-2)

Enjoy interactive stories, songs, and play with your baby! Space limited to 24 people. There are two class times: 10:00 ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

Walton-DeFuniak Library Children’s Storytime

Stories come alive with Ms. Lynn! Enjoy stories, songs, engaging activities, and a craft. Perfect for sparking young imaginations!

Wonderworks Panama City Beach Homeschool Days

Homeschool families are invited to begin 2026 with discounted admission to WonderWorks on weekdays before 2PM, this January and February ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Wonderworks Panama City Beach, 9910 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: $15 + tax per person, or $12 + tax per person if you have a group of 10 or more.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Little's Lunches and Kitchen Panama City Kid's Cooking Series: Classical Cooking

All Ages Classical Cooking: January 6th – February 24th This hands-on 8-week course introduces young aspiring chefs to the fundamentals of ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Little's Lunches and Kitchen, 854 N Tyndall Pkwy, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: $65 per class/$520 for 8-week session
  • Website: form.jotform.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Freeport Library Lego Club

Come join us at the library from 3:00 to 4:00pm on Tuesdays for free build time with Legos and friends.

Coastal Branch Library Kids Chess Tuesdays

Chess with Mr. Owens is held every Tuesday at 3:30 pm at the Coastal Branch Library. All ages and all ...

Bay County Public Library Teen Advisory Board (Registration Required)

Earn volunteer hours and help your library! Talk about books you enjoy and ideas for teen library programs. Registration required. ...

Skater's Choice Panama City Learn to Skate Class

Does your child want to learn to skate and earn a pair of their very own roller skates? Sign up! ...

  • 4:30 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Skater's Choice Panama City, 5413 Hickory St Panama City, FL 32404
  • Cost: $12 per lesson. Skate rental included.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park Homeschool Week

Get ready for an education adventure like no other! From Monday, January 5 – Friday, January 9, Gulfarium Marine Adventure ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, 1010 Miracle Strip Parkway SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32548
  • Cost: Special Pricing for Homeschoolers: Students (Ages 3-17): $14, One Parent/Chaperone: $22, Additional Adults: Regular admission applies. 20% off all animal encounters for students (ages 3-17)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours, Other

Valparaiso Library Music and Me

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 am - 10:00 am for Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary. ...

Freeport Library Storytime

Come and join us for story, song, craft, and snack! Every Wednesday at 10AM.

Valparaiso Library Storytime

Join us for an age-appropriate story time on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-10:30am. Mon- Ages 3-5 Wed- All Ages Fri-Ages 0-3

Wonderworks Panama City Beach Homeschool Days

Homeschool families are invited to begin 2026 with discounted admission to WonderWorks on weekdays before 2PM, this January and February ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Wonderworks Panama City Beach, 9910 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: $15 + tax per person, or $12 + tax per person if you have a group of 10 or more.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Niceville Library Preschool Story Time (Ages 3-6)

Join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music, and activities selected just for children ages 3-6 years. Children enjoy doing themed ...

Panama City Pre-K and Parent Social

Join other parents, toddlers, and EEC for free and fun programs that will connect you with community resources and parenting ...

Valparaiso Library Stay and Play

Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays after Story Time from 10:30am-11:00am for socialization and playtime! The children can meet ...

Little's Lunches and Kitchen Panama City Kid's Cooking Series: Classical Cooking

All Ages Classical Cooking: January 7th – February 25th This hands-on 8-week course introduces young aspiring chefs to the fundamentals ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Little's Lunches and Kitchen, 854 N Tyndall Pkwy, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: $65 per class/$520 for 8-week session
  • Website: form.jotform.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Valparaiso Library Teen Hang-out (Ages 11-17)

Teens, ages 11-17, are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 1:45-3:00. ...

Coastal Branch Library Lego Club

Lego Club meets on Wednesdays from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm in the community meeting room. Build your own Lego ...

Crestview Library Life Skills (Ages 13+)

This class series is designed to teach teens and young adults basic skills that will help them in life (ages ...

Bay County Public Library Teen Japanese Language Club (Ages 13-17 / Registration Required)

Learn basic words and phrases in this beginner-friendly Japanese class. Registration required. Call 850-522-2118 to register.

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park Homeschool Week

Get ready for an education adventure like no other! From Monday, January 5 – Friday, January 9, Gulfarium Marine Adventure ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, 1010 Miracle Strip Parkway SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32548
  • Cost: Special Pricing for Homeschoolers: Students (Ages 3-17): $14, One Parent/Chaperone: $22, Additional Adults: Regular admission applies. 20% off all animal encounters for students (ages 3-17)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours, Other

Niceville Library Lapsit Storytime (Pre-walkers)

Give them a head start! Storytime attendance increases reading, listening and motor skills, attention span, music and rhythm, social development ...

Coastal Branch Library Preschool Story Time

Preschool Story Time– Join us on Thursday mornings starting at 10:00 am for preschool story time for stories, songs, crafts ...

Crestview Library Music and Movement

Second Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. Register on this calendar and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot or "fly stand-by". ...

Destin Library Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-5)

Preschool Storytime for ages 3 to 5. Join our Children's Librarian, Miss Sadie, for a morning of song & dance, ...

Panama City Beach Library Sail into School (Ages 3-5 / Class size limited)

Get ready to learn with engaging stories, songs, and crafts! Space limited to 24 people. *No classes on 12/25 or 1/1

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs, Free

St. Andrews State Park Nature's Story: A Ranger Guided Hike

Join a Ranger every Thursday to hike and learn about native ecosystems, plants, wildlife, and history of St. Andrews State ...

Wonderworks Panama City Beach Homeschool Days

Homeschool families are invited to begin 2026 with discounted admission to WonderWorks on weekdays before 2PM, this January and February ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Wonderworks Panama City Beach, 9910 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: $15 + tax per person, or $12 + tax per person if you have a group of 10 or more.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Bay County Public Library Read and Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)

Enjoy stories and songs with your preschooler while they learn early literacy skills.

Emerald Coast Science Center Mini Makers and Experimenters

Join Emerald Coast Science Center for a preschool activity hour! With different activities each event, you and your little ones ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Emerald Coast Science Center, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: $15 adults & kids; kids 2 and under free
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Niceville Library Toddlers Storytime (Walkers to Age 3)

Give them a head start! Storytime attendance increases reading, listening and motor skills, attention span, music and rhythm, social development ...

Little's Lunches and Kitchen Panama City Teen Cooking Series: Classical Cooking

Teen Classical Cooking: January 8th – February 26th This hands-on 8-week course introduces young aspiring chefs to the fundamentals of ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Little's Lunches and Kitchen, 854 N Tyndall Pkwy, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: $65 per class/$520 for 8-week session
  • Website: form.jotform.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Valparaiso Library Teen Hang-out (Ages 11-17)

Teens, ages 11-17, are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 1:45-3:00. ...

Valparaiso Library Anime Club

Every Thursday in January, at 3:00pm-4:00pm, The Library's Anime Club will meet to watch anime. The Anime will be rated ...

Walton-DeFuniak Library Lego Club

Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM. Open to ages 6-18. ...

Walton-DeFuniak Library Pokeman Club

Gotta catch ’em all! Join our Pokémon Club every Thursday at 3:30 PM. Bring your cards to play or trade ...

Chick-fil-A Crestview Kids Eat Free Night

Bring the family to dinner at Chick-fil-A Crestview! Children 10 years old or younger will receive a Kid's Meal, on ...

  • 4:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Chick-fil-A Crestview, 3000 S Ferdon Blvd, Crestview, FL 32536
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

Crestview Library Lego Free Play

Ages 5-17. Come build to your heart's content using the Legos provided and have fun with other Lego enthusiasts. Younger ...

Panama City Center for the Arts Intro to Crochet (All Ages)

Interested in grandma-core hobbies or just want to learn a new skill? Here is your way to get started! Unlock ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Panama City Center for the Arts, 19 E 4th St, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: $110 Member/ $120 Not-Yet-Member
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park Homeschool Week

Get ready for an education adventure like no other! From Monday, January 5 – Friday, January 9, Gulfarium Marine Adventure ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, 1010 Miracle Strip Parkway SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States, Florida 32548
  • Cost: Special Pricing for Homeschoolers: Students (Ages 3-17): $14, One Parent/Chaperone: $22, Additional Adults: Regular admission applies. 20% off all animal encounters for students (ages 3-17)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Informational & Tours, Other

Flip and Fun Gymnastics Crestview: Flippin Out Tuesdays and Fridays

Flippin Out Tuesdays and Fridays is a unique experience for children who are crawlers through VPK (0-5). We offer a ...

Valparaiso Library Music and Me

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 am - 10:00 am for Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary. ...

Valparaiso Library Storytime

Join us for an age-appropriate story time on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-10:30am. Mon- Ages 3-5 Wed- All Ages Fri-Ages 0-3

Wonderworks Panama City Beach Homeschool Days

Homeschool families are invited to begin 2026 with discounted admission to WonderWorks on weekdays before 2PM, this January and February ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Wonderworks Panama City Beach, 9910 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: $15 + tax per person, or $12 + tax per person if you have a group of 10 or more.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Niceville Library Preschool Story Time (Ages 3-6)

Join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music, and activities selected just for children ages 3-6 years. Children enjoy doing themed ...

Valparaiso Library Stay and Play

Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays after Story Time from 10:30am-11:00am for socialization and playtime! The children can meet ...

Valparaiso Library Teen Hang-out (Ages 11-17)

Teens, ages 11-17, are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 1:45-3:00. ...

Freeport Library Kids Chess Club

Chess club is every Friday from 3:00-4:00pm for kids. Bring a friend or play a game with someone new. Just ...

Coastal Branch Library Robotics and Coding for All Ages

All ages are welcome to spend your Friday afternoon coding and building robots with various kits to explore starting at ...

Village of Baytowne 80's/90's Ice Skate Night

Throw it back on the ice for a totally rad night of skating, neon, and nostalgic vibes! Join us for ...

  • 4:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: The Village of Baytowne Wharf, 9092 Baytowne Ave W, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: $15 for 90-minute skate (skate rental extra). Free skate rental if wearing 80's/90's/Neon attire.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

L&C Artistry Panama City Parent's Night Out

Parents Night Out is a chance for you to bring us the kids! We will eat pizza, complete fun art ...

  • 5:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: L&C Artistry, 106A Harrison Ave, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: $35 first child, siblings $25 each
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Classes

Baytowne Wharf Winter Wonderland

Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow! The Village of Baytowne Wharf's Event Plaza is turning into a ...

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: The Village of Baytowne Wharf, 9100 Baytowne Blvd, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park Military Weekends

Every Saturday and Sunday from November 1 through February 22, military ID holders and their immediate families will receive 50% ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, 1010 Miracle Strip Parkway SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: 50% off admission for military ID holders and their immediate families
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

T's Farm Baker Farm Tours

Join us on Saturdays and Sundays and spend the day your way at T’s Farm. With a Farm Experience Pass, ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: T's Farm, 1956 L G Russel Rd, Baker, FL 32531
  • Cost: $15 per person. Kids 3 and under free.
  • Website: www.tsfarmfl.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Freeport Library Creative Craft Collective

Come join us every Saturday for a different art or craft! Call the library to find out what craft we ...

NERD Lab Niceville STEM Saturdays

Start 2026 strong with hands-on, engaging classes where students experiment, build, and solve real problems while having fun. Perfect for ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:30 pm 
  • Location: NERD Lab, 119 Partin Dr, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: $20 per lab
  • Website: nerd-lab.com
  • Category: Classes

Fort Walton Beach Library Girls Empowered with Math and Science (GEMS) Workshop

Our GEMS Workshops are aimed at providing girls with hands-on activities and experiences to keep them involved in STEM. Each ...

Painting with a Twist FWB All Ages Paint Session: Family Giraffes

Join us for a family-friendly painting event! Create your own masterpiece with family or friends. All ages welcome. No experience ...

Skater's Choice Panama City Pizza Pie Skate

Saturday nights = Pizza + Skating FUN! Join us for Pizza Pie Skate every Saturday in January from 5–9 PM! ...

  • 5:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Skater's Choice Panama City, 5413 Hickory St Panama City, FL 32404
  • Cost: $15 admission. $5 skate rental.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Bay County Public Library Out of This World Astronomy Night

Join us for a star-filled event including a special presentation from Michael Sparks, Senior Public Affairs Specialist for the Air ...

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park Military Weekends

Every Saturday and Sunday from November 1 through February 22, military ID holders and their immediate families will receive 50% ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:30 pm 
  • Location: Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, 1010 Miracle Strip Parkway SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: 50% off admission for military ID holders and their immediate families
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

T's Farm Baker Farm Tours

Join us on Saturdays and Sundays and spend the day your way at T’s Farm. With a Farm Experience Pass, ...

  • 9:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: T's Farm, 1956 L G Russel Rd, Baker, FL 32531
  • Cost: $15 per person. Kids 3 and under free.
  • Website: www.tsfarmfl.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Skater's Choice Panama City Sunday Fun Skate

Bring the family to Skater's Choice on Sundays for our Family Fun Skate!

  • 2:00 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Skater's Choice Panama City, 5413 Hickory St Panama City, FL 32404
  • Cost: $13 admission/$5 skate rental
  • Website: iskatepc.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Other

Valparaiso Library Music and Me

Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30 am - 10:00 am for Music & Me with Mrs. Hillary. ...

Destin Library Babytime (Ages 0-2)

Lapsit Storytime for ages 0-2. Join our Children's Librarian, Miss Sadie, for a morning of songs, stories, music, and toys! ...

NERD Lab Niceville Tiny Tots: STEM Storytime

Students (Grades VPK-2) are introduced to foundational STEM concepts during STEM Storytime. Each story is paired with a hands-on activity ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: NERD Lab, 119 Partin Dr, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Cost: $20 per class
  • Website: nerd-lab.com
  • Category: Classes

Valparaiso Library Storytime

Join us for an age-appropriate story time on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10am-10:30am. Mon- Ages 3-5 Wed- All Ages Fri-Ages 0-3

Wonderworks Panama City Beach Homeschool Days

Homeschool families are invited to begin 2026 with discounted admission to WonderWorks on weekdays before 2PM, this January and February ...

  • 10:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Wonderworks Panama City Beach, 9910 Front Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: $15 + tax per person, or $12 + tax per person if you have a group of 10 or more.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Valparaiso Library Stay and Play

Join us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays after Story Time from 10:30am-11:00am for socialization and playtime! The children can meet ...

Valparaiso Library Teen Hang-out (Ages 11-17)

Teens, ages 11-17, are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 1:45-3:00. ...

Valparaiso Library 'American Arctic' - PBS 'Nature' Documentary

The Valparaiso Library presents 'American Arctic' a PBS 'Nature' documentary. This move explores the Natural Beauty and Wildlife of our ...

Bay County Public Library Craft Camp (Ages 8-12)

Join us for crafts in Youth Services. Dress for the mess! Registration required. Call to register!

  • 4:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Bay County Public Library, 898 W 11th Street, Panama City, FL 32401
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs
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