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Send by emailNational Library Week: Online Scavenger Hunt Deadline
Monday, April 15 - Tuesday, April 30
Love your library AND like to win fun prizes? Then make sure to take part in our Online Scavenger Hunt. We've got 15 questions to tickle your brain about libraries, books, reading, and National Library Week. All answers can be found online with just a little searching. Just submit this form with your contact information and answers. Prizes may include books, library bags, and gift certificates for the Mainly Books Bookstore.
National Library Week - Online Scavenger Hunt
Monday, April 15 - Tuesday, April 30
Love your library AND like to win fun prizes? Then make sure to take part in our Online Scavenger Hunt. We've got 15 questions to tickle your brain about libraries, books, reading, and National Library Week. All answers can be found online with just a little searching. Just submit this form with your contact information and answers. Prizes may include books, library bags, and gift certificates for the Mainly Books Bookstore.
Foreclosure Prevention Workshop
Tuesday, May 21 @ 1:30pm
Behind on your mortgage and facing foreclosure? Let the St. Johns Housing Partnership help you avoid scams and save your home. At this free workshop you’ll learn about various government-funded programs and their eligibility requirements. The St. Johns Housing Partnership is a non-profit organization, and there is never a charge to the homeowner for any of their services. Please call 819-1266 with questions and to sign up for this workshop.
Relax with Raindrop Therapy
Tuesday, May 21 @ 6pm
Give your feet a treat with Raindrop Therapy using therapeutic oils. Inspired by the Lakota Indians, Raindrop Therapy has been used for years as a highly effective method for balancing and rejuvenating the mind and body. When properly applied to the neck, back and feet, these essential oils can bring about electrical alignment and help relieve a variety of discomforts caused by imbalances in the body. Presented by licensed massage therapist, Gina Mercado.
Foreclosure Prevention Workshop
Tuesday, May 7 @ 1:30pm
Behind on your mortgage and facing foreclosure? Let the St. Johns Housing Partnership help you avoid scams and save your home. At this free workshop you’ll learn about various government-funded programs and their eligibility requirements. The St. Johns Housing Partnership is a non-profit organization, and there is never a charge to the homeowner for any of their services. Please call 819-1266 with questions AND to sign up for this workshop!
J.A.A.M. (Japanese Anime At Main)
Monday, May 6 @ 5pm
Tweens, teens, and young twenty-somethings are invited to the monthly meeting of our anime club, where you can meet others with similar interests. Feel free to wear a costume if you’d like and come "JAAM" with us. This month we'll celebrate our 2 year anniversary with special treats and a re-showing of the anime from our very first meeting.
Adult BINGO for Books
Thursday, May 16 @ 3:30pm
Do you love free books and playing Bingo? Come on out, make new friends, and win adult fiction and non-fiction books by playing Bingo. Everyone is guaranteed to go home with at least one free book. Book prizes are generously donated by the Friends of the Library of St. Johns County. Everyone is welcome and it's free.
Middle Eastern Dance Class
Saturday, April 27 @ 2 pm
Join us for an afternoon discovering dance and culture of the Middle East with local instructor, Liz Rizzolo. This class is FREE and no previous experience is required.
Nutrition in the Golden Years
Tuesday, April 16 @ 10:30 am
Nutrition is important throughout our life, but it is especially important as we age. Join Nutrition Expert and Health Coach, Marian Thompson, who will discuss the warning signs of poor nutrition, how lifestyle affects nutritional health, daily nutritional needs for seniors, and how to develop healthy habits. Marian, a native of St. Augustine, is a Certified Nutritional Health Coach who teaches people that they have the power to live happy and healthy lives.
Viva Florida 500 Event: Bats in Florida
Tuesday, April 30 @ 5:30pm
Join us for this special visit by local bat advocate, Marcia Daniels, as she shares interesting trivia and historical facts about our winged friends in Florida. Bats have made their home all over Florida and play an important role in ecological systems across the state. Learn about the success of the University of Florida Bat House & Bat Barn in Gainesville and the failure of the Perky Bat Tower on Sugerloaf Key. The program is open & free to the public and sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
