Emerald Coast

Okaloosa County, Walton County and Bay County Family Events Calendar

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Crestview Library Youth Chess

Calling all budding chess players! Youth Chess Club meets every Monday evening 3-4:30 PM. It is designed to teach all ...

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 ...

Crestview Library Ages 0-2 Storytime Classes

Tuesdays at 9 or 10 a.m. Pre-register and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot. Older children welcome. Stories and activities ...

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!

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

Crestview Library Ages 3-5 Storytime

Wednesdays at 10 a.m. First 30 children each class! Younger siblings (accompanied by an adult) and older children welcome. Start ...

Freeport Library Storytime

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

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: waltonlibraries.com
  • Category: Library Programs

Crestview Library Storytime Classes Ages 6-11

Wednesdays starting in the Meeting Room. 10 a.m. (Pick up at 11 a.m. in the Story Room) First 25 children ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-6)

Join Ms. Meghan every Wednesday for stories, songs, rhymes, and activities made for children ages 3-6! After storytime, children can ...

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 ...

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

Mary Esther Library Story Time (Ages 3-6)

Every Story Time will be filled with activities, stories, and a fun take home craft! All to encourage a life ...

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.

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. ...

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 ...

  • 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: waltonlibraries.com
  • Category: Library Programs

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 ...

Bay County Public Library Trading Card Game Day

Bring your card collections (such as Pokémon cards) to show, share, and trade. Program geared for children ages 6+. Trading ...

Destin Library Storytime and Visit with Santa

The Destin Library invites families to a festive holiday evening filled with photos, stories, and fun. Friday, December 5 Storytime: 5:30 – ...

Crestview Library Family Library Time: Noel Night

Pictures with Santa. Live music. A Christmas craft. Dreidel (a Hanukkah game), Advent, menorah and kinara candle scavenger hunt. Light ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: waltonlibraries.com
  • Category: Library Programs

Fort Walton Beach Library Saturday Lapsit Storytime (Ages 0-3)

Join us every week for stories, songs, rhymes, cookies, and play time! For babies 0-3. Lapsit takes place on: Thursdays at ...

Parker Public Library Saturday Storytime (Ages 3 – 6)

Join us for a fun storytime with a craft! December 6: The Magic of Christmas January 3: Snow & Hibernating Animals February 7: ...

Parker Public Library LEGO Challenge (ages 6-12)

Join your friends for a monthly Lego challenge! Suitable for ages 6-12. December 6: Lego Winter Village Build January 3: Lego Hibernation ...

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! ...

Crestview Library Youth Chess

Calling all budding chess players! Youth Chess Club meets every Monday evening 3-4:30 PM. It is designed to teach all ...

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!

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 ...

Crestview Library Ages 0-2 Storytime Classes

Tuesdays at 9 or 10 a.m. Pre-register and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot. Older children welcome. Stories and activities ...

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!

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

Freeport Library Storytime

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

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: waltonlibraries.com
  • Category: Library Programs

Crestview Library Ages 3-5 Storytime

Wednesdays at 10 a.m. First 30 children each class! Younger siblings (accompanied by an adult) and older children welcome. Start ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-6)

Join Ms. Meghan every Wednesday for stories, songs, rhymes, and activities made for children ages 3-6! After storytime, children can ...

Bay County Public Library Youth Dungeons and Dragons (Ages 8-12 / Registration Required)

Adventure through a tabletop session of Dungeons and Dragons, Fifth Edition. Registration required. (3 Separate Groups, Same Class) 2-3 pm and ...

Crestview Library Holiday Cookie Decorating and Movies

Come decorate cookies and enjoy holiday movies. Wear your holiday pajamas and bring your blankets for a cozy "night" of ...

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

Panama City Beach Library Move to the Music (Ages 0-5)

Join us for music, movement, and literature presented by Mrs. Rita Whitaker-Haun! For ages 0-5 with caregiver.

  • 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

Fort Walton Beach Library Lapsit Storytime (Ages 0-3)

Join us every week for stories, songs, rhymes, cookies, and play time! For babies 0-3. Lapsit takes place on: Thursdays at ...

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.

Fort Walton Beach Library Play & Connect (Ages 0-3)

Play & Connect is a welcoming program where parents and caregivers can relax and connect with one another while their ...

Crestview Library Teen Time

Grades 6-12 come hang out with others and play various video and board games! Each week there is a different ...

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 ...

  • 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: waltonlibraries.com
  • Category: Library Programs

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 ...

Destin Library Cozy Crafts: Gingerbread House & Cookie Decorating (Ages 12+)

Get creative at the Destin Library’s Cozy Craft Night! Come and decorate cookies and add your piece to a communal ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: waltonlibraries.com
  • Category: Library Programs

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 ...

  • 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Fort Walton Beach Library, 185 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ecscience.org
  • Category: Library Programs

Panama City Beach Library Beach Kids Book Club (Registration Required)

Join us for our quarterly Kids Book Club, geared for school ages (6-11). This month's book is Ferris by Kate ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Panama City Beach Public Library, 12500 Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs

Fort Walton Beach Library Teen & Adult Crafternoon (Ages 12+)

Teens (12+) and adults are welcome to join us for Saturday "Crafternoons" once a month. Supplies will be provided when ...

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! ...

Crestview Library Youth Chess

Calling all budding chess players! Youth Chess Club meets every Monday evening 3-4:30 PM. It is designed to teach all ...

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 ...

Crestview Library Ages 0-2 Storytime Classes

Tuesdays at 9 or 10 a.m. Pre-register and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot. Older children welcome. Stories and activities ...

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!

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

Crestview Library Ages 3-5 Storytime

Wednesdays at 10 a.m. First 30 children each class! Younger siblings (accompanied by an adult) and older children welcome. Start ...

Freeport Library Storytime

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

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: waltonlibraries.com
  • Category: Library Programs

Crestview Library Storytime Classes Ages 6-11

Wednesdays starting in the Meeting Room. 10 a.m. (Pick up at 11 a.m. in the Story Room) First 25 children ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-6)

Join Ms. Meghan every Wednesday for stories, songs, rhymes, and activities made for children ages 3-6! After storytime, children can ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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, ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Lapsit Storytime (Ages 0-3)

Join us every week for stories, songs, rhymes, cookies, and play time! For babies 0-3. Lapsit takes place on: Thursdays at ...

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.

Freeport Library Stuffy Sleepover

Have you ever wondered what happens at the library at night? Drop off: drop off your stuffy by 3pm on Friday ...

  • 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs

Crestview Library Teen Time

Grades 6-12 come hang out with others and play various video and board games! Each week there is a different ...

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 ...

  • 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: waltonlibraries.com
  • Category: Library Programs

Freeport Library Reading with Bear the Therapy Dog

Come and read to Bear, the therapy dog! 1st and 3rd Fridays of the month from 3:30-4:30. No signups required. ...

  • 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: waltonlibraries.com
  • Category: Library Programs

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 ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: waltonlibraries.com
  • Category: Library Programs

Fort Walton Beach Library Pictures with Santa

Meet Santa at the Fort Walton Beach Library!

Fort Walton Beach Library Little Brush Buddies (Ages 0-2)

Join us for this drop-in art program for ages 0-2. Registration is required to ensure we have enough materials for ...

Crestview Library Youth Chess

Calling all budding chess players! Youth Chess Club meets every Monday evening 3-4:30 PM. It is designed to teach all ...

Bay County Public Library Mini Makers (Ages 5-7/Registration Required)

Enjoy a read aloud story followed by a craft. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 to register.

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!

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.

  • 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: waltonlibraries.com
  • Category: Library Programs

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 ...

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 ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: waltonlibraries.com
  • Category: Library Programs

Crestview Library Youth Chess

Calling all budding chess players! Youth Chess Club meets every Monday evening 3-4:30 PM. It is designed to teach all ...

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!

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.

  • 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: waltonlibraries.com
  • Category: Library Programs

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 ...

Freeport Library Storytime

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

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library – Freeport, 76 State Hwy 20 W., Freeport, FL 32439
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: waltonlibraries.com
  • Category: Library Programs

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 ...

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