Anastasia Island Branch

Hitchcock Film: "Vertigo"

man hanging from ledgeSaturday, July 31 @ 2:00 P.M.
Hitchcock's tale of murder and obsessive love is one of the best remembered films of the late 1950s.  Another great performance by Jimmy Stewart and the mysterious good looks of Kim Novak!  Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library.

 

Hitchcock Film: "Rear Window"

photo of a man and womanSaturday, July 10 @ 2:00 P.M.
Hitchcock had one of his greatest successes in collaboration with Jimmy Stewart in this 1954 film classic.  Featuring an amazing soundstage set and a great cast including Grace Kelly and Thelma Ritter, "Rear Window" looks especially good on our 14 foot screen.  Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library.

 

Teen Financial Literacy Workshop

FinanceSaturday, July 17 @ 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Ages 15 - 20. Are you starting your first job? Are you graduating from high school soon? Are you about to head off to college? Whatever the reason, every teen needs to learn how to manage money. The St. Johns River Chapter of the FICPA , and the St. Johns County Public Library are teaming up to help. Subjects covered will include budgeting, saving, personal investing, using credit wisely, avoiding identity theft and more. Call 209-3730 to register, as class size is limited. Lunch will be provided by the Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library.

 

Kids Summer Reading Program: It's A Bayou Bash

Wednesday, July 21 @ 2 PM
All y'all critters are invited to join us for some turtle crawling, live cajun music, alligator tales, and bullfrog belly laughs. Lots of swamp-stomping fun for the whole family! Brought to you by the awesome Main Library Children's Crew. Sponsored by The Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library.

 

Adult Summer Reading Program

Summer ReadingJune 7th to August 5th
All you have to do to participate is to read lots of books, then write reviews on them. For every book review you submit, you’re entered into a raffle to win prizes at the end of summer, such as gift cards to local area book stores. Winners to be announced August 5, 2010. Review forms are available here or at the Anastasia Island Service Desk.

 

Red Cross Disaster Preparedness Class

Red Cross and LetteringFriday, May 21 @ 2:00 P.M. PROGRAM CANCELLED
Learn how to make the best of a scary situation by being prepared!  A representative from the American Red Cross will be on hand to discuss disaster preparedness, especially the upcoming hurricane season.

 

Sugar Blues @ Anastasia Island

Saturday, June 5 @ 2:00 P.M.sugar falling from a spoon
Are you constantly craving sweets and want to understand why?  Do you want to gain control without willpower or deprivation?  Join Certified Health Coach Odiya Lin Brightman for an informative and enlightening presentation.

 

 

New Moon Movie Event

New MoonSaturday, June 26 @ 2:00 PM
Are you for Team Edward or for Team Jacob? Come to the Library to see the second movie in the Twilight series and root for your favorite --- vampires or werewolves before you see Eclipse in the theater! Snacks will be generously provided by the Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library.

 

Twilight Movie Event

Twilight HalloweenSaturday, June 19 @ 2:00 PM
(rated PG13) Come to the library to get your Twilight fix. You'll want to be sure to see for the first time, or the fifth before you go see Eclipse in the theaters! Snacks will be generously provided by the Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library.

 

Tween / Teen Event: The Last Airbender Marathon

The Last AirbenderFriday, June 25 @ 11:00 AM
Get ready for the big screen release of M. Night Shyamalan's newest movie, The Last Airbender by seeing all of the animated original episodes.  Come see Aang, Kitara, Zuko, Saka, Aapa, and all your favorites in Nickelodeans popular animated, Avatar: The Last Airbender Series before seeing the live-action film.  Come hungry - we'll serve up the pizza, popcorn and drinks! Sponsored by the Friends of the Anastasia Island Branch Library.

 

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