Bay County Public Library
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Interview Skills with CareerSource (Ages 14 – 18 / Registration Required)
Interview Skills with CareerSource (Ages 14 – 18 / Registration Required)
Learn helpful tips for when applying for jobs! Interview class will be taught by CareerSource Gulf Coast. Registration Required. Visit the Youth Services Department or call 850-522-2118 to register.
Bouncin’ Babies & Toddlin’ 2s (Ages 0 – 2 with Caregiver)
Bouncin’ Babies & 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 early literacy skills. Class limited to 40 people per session, arrive early to reserve your spot.
Digital Literacy Class: Google Docs (Registration Required)
Digital Literacy Class: Google Docs (Registration Required)
Interested in learning how to use Google Docs? This class is for you! Google Docs is a free online word process that is accessible anywhere you have internet access! All you need is a Gmail account. Registration required. Seating is limited. Visit the Adult Services Information Desk or call 850-522-2107 to register. Location: Adult Services […]
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The Little Mercies Performance
The Little Mercies Performance
Join us for a concert by talented Tallahassee folk trio, The Little Mercies, featuring Bronwyn Chelette (bass, banjo), Rosalee Walsh (fiddle, banjo) and Shanice Richards (fiddle, guitar). Program sponsored by the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries. All ages program held in the Youth Services Department. Concert is free and open to the public […]
Teen Game Night (Ages 13 – 18 / Registration Required)
Teen Game Night (Ages 13 – 18 / Registration Required)
Play various Switch games in the Meeting Room. Program in the Meeting Room. Program geared for ages 13 - 18. Registration encouraged. Visit the Youth Services Department or call 850-522-2118 to register.
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Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Two start times for the same class - 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Books, songs, and rhymes geared for preschoolers! Class limited to 50 people per session, arrive early to reserve your spot.
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After-School Switch League (Ages 8 – 12)
After-School Switch League (Ages 8 – 12)
Hang out and enjoy Nintendo Switch Games! Program geared for ages 8 - 12.
Crafternoon @ The Library
Crafternoon @ The Library
Bring a current craft project or the supplies to start a new one! Adult coloring pages provided. Join other crafters in forming a more tight knit (or crocheted) community! Program geared for adults; teens welcome.
Blood on the Bayou: Murder Mystery Fundraiser Dinner
Blood on the Bayou: Murder Mystery Fundraiser Dinner
FSU Holley Center, 4750 Collegiate Drive, Panama City 32405 Tickets: $100 each purchased through Eventbrite Get ready for a night of intrigue and suspense at our Blood on the Bayou Murder Mystery Fundraiser Dinner - it's gonna be a killer time! Blood on the Bayou: Murder Mystery Fundraiser Dinner: Come join us for a thrilling […]
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Writing Corner
Writing Corner
Bring your laptops and notebooks to a dedicated writing space filled with other writers. Resource sheets will be available for all those looking to dip their toes in. Light refreshment provided by the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries. Adult geared, but teenagers are welcome! Contact Ariel at asmith@nwrls.com for more information.
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Ukulele Social Club
Ukulele Social Club
First Monday of the Month at 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Come on down to the Bay County Public Library and learn how to play the ukulele! Program held in the Youth Services Program Room. The first part of the class is for beginner basics. The second part is for jammin'. A few loaner instruments are […]
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Through the Eyes of Zora Neale Hurston
Through the Eyes of Zora Neale Hurston
GCSC Encore instructor Laura Roesch will discuss iconic African American writer, anthropologist and folklorist with deep Florida roots, Zora Neale Hurston. Program part of the Bay County Public Library's Tuesdays at 2 Continuing Education Series.
Bouncin’ Babies & Toddlin’ 2s (Ages 0 – 2 with Caregiver)
Bouncin’ Babies & 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 early literacy skills. Class limited to 40 people per session, arrive early to reserve your spot.
Anime Club (Registration Required)
Anime Club (Registration Required)
Talk about anime/manga with fellow fans, participate in fun activities, and learn about Japanese culture! Program geared for ages 12-17. Registration Required. To register, call 850-522-2118 or send us a message on our Bay County Public Library Facebook page.
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Mini Makers (Ages 5 – 7) Registration required.
Mini Makers (Ages 5 – 7) Registration required.
Enjoy a read aloud story followed by a craft. Program geared for ages 5 - 7. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit the Youth Services Desk to register.
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Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Enjoy stories and songs with your preschooler while they learn early literacy skills.
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Digital Literacy Class: Computer & Internet Basics (Registration Required)
Digital Literacy Class: Computer & Internet Basics (Registration Required)
Learn computer and internet basics Computer Basics is an introduction for those who are new to using a PC or want to build more confidence using the Windows 11 operating system. Internet Basics are for those new to the internet or want to build more confidence finding information online and navigating websites. Registration required. Seating […]
Trading Card Game Day
Trading Card Game Day
Visit the Youth Services department to trade and share your card collections during TCG Day —Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Magic the Gathering. Program geared for children ages 6+. Trading Card Game Day takes place on the first Friday of the month at 3:30 p.m.
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons (Ages 13 – 17, Registration Required)
Teen Dungeons and Dragons (Ages 13 – 17, Registration Required)
Adventure through a tabletop session of Dungeons and Dragons, Fifth Edition. Beginners welcome. Program geared for teens ages 13 - 17. Registration Required. Call the library at 850-522-2118 or visit the Youth Services Department.
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Craft Camp (Ages 8 – 12, Registration Required)
Craft Camp (Ages 8 – 12, Registration Required)
Make spring themed crafts in Youth Services. Dress to mess! Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit Youth Services to register.
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Bouncin’ Babies & Toddlin’ 2s (Ages 0 – 2 with Caregiver)
Bouncin’ Babies & 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 early literacy skills. Class limited to 40 people per session, arrive early to reserve your spot.
Blood Pressure 101
Blood Pressure 101
Learn how to monitor your blood pressure. Program taught by Dixie Williams, RN from FL Health Bay County. Program part of the Bay County Public Library's Tuesdays at 2 Continuing Education Series. Did you know the library has Blood Pressure Monitors to check out? Here is the link to place one on hold with your […]
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Youth Dungeons and Dragons (Ages 8 – 12, Registration Required)
Youth Dungeons and Dragons (Ages 8 – 12, Registration Required)
Adventure through a tabletop session of Dungeons and Dragons, Fifth Edition. Beginners welcome. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit Youth Services to register.
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Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Enjoy stories and songs with your preschooler while they learn early literacy skills.
BCPL Virtual Book Club (Zoom Program, Registration Required)
BCPL Virtual Book Club (Zoom Program, Registration Required)
March: Virgil Wander by Leif Enger BCPL Book Club meets every 2nd Thursday of the month at 10:30 a.m. on Zoom. New members are welcome! Email Rachael at rfillingame@nwrls.com for Zoom invitation. Copies are available through the catalog. Flyer: Click to view all BCPL Virtual Book Club titles for 2025.
Youth Dungeons and Dragons (Ages 8 – 12, Registration Required)
Youth Dungeons and Dragons (Ages 8 – 12, Registration Required)
Adventure through a tabletop session of Dungeons and Dragons, Fifth Edition. Beginners welcome. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit Youth Services to register.
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Digital Literacy Class: Cybersecurity Basics (Registration Required)
Digital Literacy Class: Cybersecurity Basics (Registration Required)
Learn how to keep yourself safe when online with an introduction to cybersecurity basics. Registration required. Seating is limited. Visit the Adult Services Information Desk or call 850-522-2107 to register. Location for class: Adult Services Computer Lab
Discovering Art History for Homeschool (Ages 8 – 12, Registration Required)
Discovering Art History for Homeschool (Ages 8 – 12, Registration Required)
Join us in Youth Services for a short art history lesson with a craft! Dress to mess! Registration required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit Youth Services to register.
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons (Ages 13 – 17, Registration Required)
Teen Dungeons and Dragons (Ages 13 – 17, Registration Required)
Adventure through a tabletop session of Dungeons and Dragons, Fifth Edition. Beginners welcome. Program geared for teens ages 13 - 17. Registration Required. Call the library at 850-522-2118 or visit the Youth Services Department.
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Buried, But Not Forgotten with Nancy Hudson
Buried, But Not Forgotten with Nancy Hudson
Cemeteries are sacred places of remembrance and open air museums. Learn about notable and forgotten people interred in Panama City cemeteries, the Oakland and Covington Cemeteries, funerary art, research, and lost cemeteries. Taught by local historian, Nancy Hudson. Program part of the Bay County Public Library's Tuesdays at 2 Continuing Education Series.
Bouncin’ Babies & Toddlin’ 2s (Ages 0 – 2 with Caregiver)
Bouncin’ Babies & 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 early literacy skills. Class limited to 40 people per session, arrive early to reserve your spot.
The Legal Clinic
The Legal Clinic
Eligible clients can receive legal help from Legal Services of North Florida on a first-come, first-served basis. Bring documents related to your question. What to expect: They will be able to help with legal information or help eligible clients apply for services on a first-come, first-served basis. Bring all documents needed related to your […]
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LEGO Club (Ages 6 – 12, Registration Required)
LEGO Club (Ages 6 – 12, Registration Required)
Tackle LEGO challenges by putting STEM concepts into action. Class Size Limited. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit Youth Services to register.
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Friends Annual Celebration: Lucky Mud & Sierra Everly
Friends Annual Celebration: Lucky Mud & Sierra Everly
Join us for a concert by Lucky Mud with special guest, Sierra Everly. The set will be a combination of Lucky Mud’s original Americana folk tunes and several Celtic tunes. Free and open to the public to attend. Light refreshments provided. A short Friends meeting will take place following the performance. Program generously sponsored by […]
Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Enjoy stories and songs with your preschooler while they learn early literacy skills.
LEGO Club (Ages 6 – 12, Registration Required)
LEGO Club (Ages 6 – 12, Registration Required)
Tackle LEGO challenges by putting STEM concepts into action. Class Size Limited. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit Youth Services to register.
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11th Street Dulcimer Group Practice
11th Street Dulcimer Group Practice
11th Street Mountain Dulcimer Practice at the library. Music provided. New members are welcome to join. Join us in the Bay County Public Library Youth Services Program Room. Email sburris@nwrls.com for the PDF Set list. If attending by Zoom, please email confirmation. Program geared for adults 18+.
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STEM Straw City (Ages 6 – 12) Registration required
STEM Straw City (Ages 6 – 12) Registration required
Design and build a city using plastic straw connectors. Program geared for ages 6 -12. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit the Youth Services Desk to register.
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Cherry Blossom Art (Ages 11 – 13, Registration Required)
Cherry Blossom Art (Ages 11 – 13, Registration Required)
Learn about cherry blossoms and make an easy painting! Registration required. To register, call 850-522-2118 or send us a message on our Bay County Public Library Facebook page.
Bouncin’ Babies & Toddlin’ 2s (Ages 0 – 2 with Caregiver)
Bouncin’ Babies & 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 early literacy skills. Class limited to 40 people per session, arrive early to reserve your spot.
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Japanese Language Club (Ages 6 – 12, Registration Required)
Japanese Language Club (Ages 6 – 12, Registration Required)
Learn basic words and phrases in this beginner-friendly Japanese class. Registration Required. Call 850-522-2118 or visit Youth Services to register.
Teen Game Night (Ages 13 – 18 / Registration Required)
Teen Game Night (Ages 13 – 18 / Registration Required)
Play various Switch games in the Meeting Room. Program in the Meeting Room. Program geared for ages 13 - 18. Registration encouraged. Visit the Youth Services Department or call 850-522-2118 to register.
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Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Enjoy stories and songs with your preschooler while they learn early literacy skills.
2 events,
Crafternoon @ The Library
Crafternoon @ The Library
Bring a current craft project or the supplies to start a new one! Adult coloring pages provided. Join other crafters in forming a more tight knit (or crocheted) community! Program geared for adults; teens welcome.
After-School Switch League (Ages 8 – 12)
After-School Switch League (Ages 8 – 12)
Hang out and enjoy Nintendo Switch Games! Program geared for ages 8 - 12.
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Family Game Day (Families with Children Ages 6 +)
Family Game Day (Families with Children Ages 6 +)
Mario Kart & Board Games for families with children 6 and up. Parents must stay with their children. Program is held in the Bay County Public Library Meeting Room. No registration required.
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Bouncin’ Babies & Toddlin’ 2s (Ages 0 – 2 with Caregiver)
Bouncin’ Babies & 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 early literacy skills. Class limited to 40 people per session, arrive early to reserve your spot.
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Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Read & Rhyme Storytime (Ages 3 – 5 with Caregiver)
Enjoy stories and songs with your preschooler while they learn early literacy skills.
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Trading Card Game Day
Trading Card Game Day
Visit the Youth Services department to trade and share your card collections during TCG Day —Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Magic the Gathering. Program geared for children ages 6+. Trading Card Game Day takes place on the first Friday of the month at 3:30 p.m.
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Writing Corner
Writing Corner
Bring your laptops and notebooks to a dedicated writing space filled with other writers. Resource sheets will be available for all those looking to dip their toes in. Light refreshment provided by the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries. Adult geared, but teenagers are welcome! Contact Ariel at asmith@nwrls.com for more information.
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