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Okaloosa County, Walton County and Bay County Family Events Calendar

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Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 0-2 (Registration Required)

Wednesday at 9:00 or 10:00 a.m. in the Story Room. Register and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot or ...

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 Summer Storytime

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

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

Panama City Beach Library Unearth A Story: Animal Tales

Our friends from Animal Tales will educate, entertain, and inspire by sharing animals from all over the world. Live animal ...

  • 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 Summer Storytime Classes Ages 3-5 (Registration Required)

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. (start in the Story Room.) Register on this calendar and arrive on time for ...

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, ...

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 6-11 (Registration Required)

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10 a.m. (Start in the Meeting Room.) Pick up from the Story Room at 11 a.m. ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Wiggle Wyrms: Baby/Toddler Storytime (Ages 0-3)

Join us on Thursday mornings at 10:30am for our baby/toddler storytime! During this relaxed storytime, we will read books, dance, ...

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.

Mary Esther Library Painting a Legacy and LIVE Music!

Solidify your legacy in stone by painting bricks that will be placed along our library walkways and flowerbeds! Bring your ...

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 Summer Storytime

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

Fort Walton Beach Library Friday Morning Cartoons & Crafts

Unearth mysteries with Scooby and Mystery Inc. on Friday mornings this summer! Stop by to watch cartoons and complete a ...

Niceville Library Fossils Alive: Dinosaurs Among Us

Animal Tales will present "Fossils Alive" in the Niceville City Council Chambers, which is located in the building directly across ...

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 Unearth Your Origin Story: Superhero Day

Unearth your origin story at the Fort Walton Beach Library! Celebrate your favorite superheroes with movies, crafts, and activities. We'll ...

Mary Esther Library STEAM Kids: Unearth some experiential fun!

A fun and interactive experience for tweens and teens. Focus is on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math! Space is ...

Parker Public Library Saturday Storytime (Ages 3 – 6)

Join us for a fun, themed storytime followed by a craft! Recommended for ages 3 - 6, but kids of ...

Parker Public Library Saturday Programs: Unearth a Story

Join your friends at a fun program on select Saturdays! From art to puzzles to LEGOs, there are endless possibilities! ...

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 Summer Storytime

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

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! ...

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 ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Owl Pellets

Join us to learn about owls and what they eat. Participants will get to dissect an owl pellet and identify ...

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 3-5 (Registration Required)

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. (start in the Story Room.) Register on this calendar and arrive on time for ...

Valparaiso Library Unearth a Story of Bees!

Unearth a Story of Bees! On June 9th, at 10am, Join us outside under our pavilion next to our pollination ...

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 6-11 (Registration Required)

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10 a.m. (Start in the Meeting Room.) Pick up from the Story Room at 11 a.m. ...

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 ...

Bay County Public Library Unearth A Story: Ancient Oceans (Ages 12-17)

Learn about ancient ocean life and make air dry clay ammonite fossils! (2 separate groups, same class). Registration required. Call ...

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 0-2 (Registration Required)

Wednesday at 9:00 or 10:00 a.m. in the Story Room. Register and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot or ...

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 Summer Storytime

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

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

Panama City Beach Library Unearth A Story: Prehistoric Pests with Beach Mosquito Control

Ms. Cindy, with Beach Mosquito Control, will share about prehistoric pests and how that history inspires pests of today!

  • 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

Valparaiso Library Art at the Library

Join us for Art at the Library. Please dress for mess! This lesson is for ages 5 and up. Please ...

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, ...

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 6-11 (Registration Required)

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10 a.m. (Start in the Meeting Room.) Pick up from the Story Room at 11 a.m. ...

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 3-5 (Registration Required)

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. (start in the Story Room.) Register on this calendar and arrive on time for ...

Coastal Branch Library Summer Reading Program

Unearth Your Story! 2026 Summer Reading Calendar at your Coastal Branch Library, free weekly programs for youth of all ages. ...

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 Summer Storytime

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

Fort Walton Beach Library Friday Morning Cartoons & Crafts

Unearth mysteries with Scooby and Mystery Inc. on Friday mornings this summer! Stop by to watch cartoons and complete a ...

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 ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Summer Teen Anime Club (Ages 12-18)

Anime Club is back! Join us on the 2nd and 4th Fridays this summer for anime and a craft. This ...

Crestview Library Summer R.E.A.D with Dog Harmony

Experience one-on-one reading with trained therapy dog, Hattie! Each child gets 20 minutes to read with the therapy dog. Registration ...

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

Parker Public Library Saturday Programs: Unearth a Story

Join your friends at a fun program on select Saturdays! From art to puzzles to LEGOs, there are endless possibilities! ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Tea-Rex Party

The Fort Walton Beach Library formally invites you to a Tea-Rex Party! We'll read some stories about dinosaurs and their ...

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 Summer Storytime

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

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 Summer Music & Movement Class (Ages 0-2)

Third Mondays at 10:00 a.m. Register on our calendar and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot or "fly stand-by". ...

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 ...

Walton-DeFuniak Library Summer Storytime

Young readers are invited to enjoy themed stories, songs, and a hands-on craft activity designed especially for children ages 3–7. ...

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 3-5 (Registration Required)

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. (start in the Story Room.) Register on this calendar and arrive on time for ...

Valparaiso Library Tot Art

Join us for a Tot Art lesson. We will be creating art with various mediums in these lessons, please dress ...

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 6-11 (Registration Required)

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10 a.m. (Start in the Meeting Room.) Pick up from the Story Room at 11 a.m. ...

Bay County Public Library Unearth A Story: Birdwatching Basics (Ages 12-17)

The Bay County Audubon Society shares about our local bird population and tips on bird-watching. Registration required. Call to register!

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 0-2 (Registration Required)

Wednesday at 9:00 or 10:00 a.m. in the Story Room. Register and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot or ...

Valparaiso Library Story Time Special with Smokey the Bear

Join us for Special visit from Smokey the Bear himself! He will be telling us about the importance of fire ...

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. ...

Panama City Beach Library Unearth A Story: The Beach Bums Concert & Scavenger Hunt

Enjoy the music shared by The Beach BUMS Ukulele Group, followed by a dinosaur scavenger hunt around the library!

  • 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

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, ...

Coastal Branch Library Summer Reading Program

Unearth Your Story! 2026 Summer Reading Calendar at your Coastal Branch Library, free weekly programs for youth of all ages. ...

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 6-11 (Registration Required)

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10 a.m. (Start in the Meeting Room.) Pick up from the Story Room at 11 a.m. ...

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 3-5 (Registration Required)

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. (start in the Story Room.) Register on this calendar and arrive on time for ...

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.

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 Summer Storytime

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

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 ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Mr. Larry's Magic - Can You Dig It?

Mr. Larry is back! Join him on June 19th for his magic show, "Can you Dig it? Fossils, Artifacts, and ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Teen Movie Day

Relax and socialize with other teens during our Teen Movies this summer! In June, we'll be watching Jurassic Park (rated ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Gotta Unearth 'em All! - Pokémon Day

Can you unearth 'em all? Pokémon Day is back at the Fort Walton Beach Library! Drop in anytime to share ...

Mary Esther Library Lego Free Play

Dive into thousands of LEGO pieces at the Mary Esther Library! Join us for LEGO Free Play—no registration required. We ...

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

Parker Public Library Saturday Programs: Unearth a Story

Join your friends at a fun program on select Saturdays! From art to puzzles to LEGOs, there are endless possibilities! ...

Mary Esther Library Magic the Gathering for Teens!

Magic is gathering for teens at the Mary Esther Library! Join us for an introduction to one of the largest ...

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 Summer Storytime

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

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! ...

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 ...

Mary Esther Library Nonie's Ark Animal Encounter

Come join us for a special guest as local EDUtainer, Nonie, comes and shares her knowledge of some of our ...

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 3-5 (Registration Required)

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. (start in the Story Room.) Register on this calendar and arrive on time for ...

Walton-DeFuniak Library Summer Storytime

Young readers are invited to enjoy themed stories, songs, and a hands-on craft activity designed especially for children ages 3–7. ...

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 6-11 (Registration Required)

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10 a.m. (Start in the Meeting Room.) Pick up from the Story Room at 11 a.m. ...

Valparaiso Library Unearth a Story of Egypt!

We will have a The Emerald Coast Science Center with us as for a fun, interactive and informative lesson on ...

Bay County Public Library Unearth A Story: Dinoramas (Ages 12-17)

Create 3D dioramas featuring dinosaurs or landscapes! (2 separate groups, same class). Registration required. Call to register!

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 0-2 (Registration Required)

Wednesday at 9:00 or 10:00 a.m. in the Story Room. Register and arrive on time for a guaranteed spot or ...

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 Summer Storytime

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

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

Panama City Beach Library Unearth A Story: Archaeology Storytime

Join us as Rachel Hines, Public Archaeologist with the Florida Public Archaeology Network leads a special storytime about past cultures ...

  • 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

Valparaiso Library Art at the Library

Join us for Art at the Library. Please dress for mess! This lesson is for ages 5 and up. Please ...

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, ...

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 6-11 (Registration Required)

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10 a.m. (Start in the Meeting Room.) Pick up from the Story Room at 11 a.m. ...

Crestview Library Summer Storytime Classes Ages 3-5 (Registration Required)

Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. (start in the Story Room.) Register on this calendar and arrive on time for ...

Coastal Branch Library Summer Reading Program

Unearth Your Story! 2026 Summer Reading Calendar at your Coastal Branch Library, free weekly programs for youth of all ages. ...

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 Summer Storytime

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

Fort Walton Beach Library Friday Morning Cartoons & Crafts

Unearth mysteries with Scooby and Mystery Inc. on Friday mornings this summer! Stop by to watch cartoons and complete a ...

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 ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Summer Teen Anime Club (Ages 12-18)

Anime Club is back! Join us on the 2nd and 4th Fridays this summer for anime and a craft. This ...

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

Mary Esther Library Dinosaur Experience

Come experience some Jurassic fun! Meet some "real" dinosaurs and learn all sorts of fun facts.

Bay County Public Library Family Game Day (Families with Children Ages 6 +)

Stop by the library for board game and puzzle free play time with your family! Program is held in the ...

Fort Walton Beach Library Dinosaur Experience

Come experience some Jurassic fun! Meet some "real" dinosaurs and learn all sorts of fun facts. No registration is required. ...

Mary Esther Library Family Movie Matinee

Join us for a monthly Family Movie Matinee! May 23 - Toy Story 4 June 27 - Dinosaur July 25 - The SpongeBob ...

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 Summer Storytime

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

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! ...

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 Tot Art

Join us for a Tot Art lesson. We will be creating art with various mediums in these lessons, please dress ...

Bay County Public Library Unearth A Story: Dig into Family History (Ages 12-17)

Join us for an intro to genealogy class taught by Bay County Public Library Local History. Registration required. Call to ...

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

Mary Esther Library: Discover Button Making

Discover your creativity at our button-making station! Design a custom button inspired by what you’ve discovered through reading or choose ...

Walton-DeFuniak Library Teen Book Club (Ages 13-18)

A new book club — just for teens — exploring Young Adult genres including fantasy, romantasy, dystopian, and thrillers. Meetups ...

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