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Saturday, Mar. 13 @ 2 pm
It's Teen Tech Week! Teens are invited to come see this fantasy-adventure by director Mizushima Seiji, which offers a satisfying blend of slapstick comedy, exciting adventure, and genuine warmth. Enjoy the movie with free snacks!
Monday, Mar. 15 @ 10:30 am
Let the natural healing power of yoga transform your body, breath, and mind into a peaceful state of pure relaxation! Students should wear comfortable clothing, and bring a mat, towel, and water. Class taught by Jessica Anandi Healy, a certified Integral Hatha Yoga Instructor. Ms. Healy has requested that anyone planning to attend bring one or two non-perishable food items, to be distributed by a local food pantry to those in need.
Wednesday, Mar. 17 @ 10 am
Learn to surf the world wide web with Mr. Bob. No swimsuit required! Call the Main Library to sign up for this class @ 904-827-6940.
Wednesday, Mar. 17 @ 5 pm
A gathering of teens from 13 to 18 who like reading, socializing, and talking about books. Come share what you thought of Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher at this new teen book club led entirely by teens for teens! Enjoy pizza and soda provided by the Friends of the Library.
Saturday, Mar. 20 @ 10:15 am
Director, editors, and agents reject a majority of well-written novels because they lack something called Narrative Drive. What is it, and how do we incorporate it into our writing? Award-winning author and FWA Regional Director, Vic DiGenti, reveals some of the secrets authors use to create a strong narrative drive that pulls the reader along, leaving them wondering what will happen next. Using examples from classic novels like To Kill a Mockingbird, Silence of the Lambs, Mystic River, and even the TV series, Lost, Vic’s tips will add high-octane fuel to your narrative engine.
Saturday, Mar. 20 @ 11 am
The teens of Nease High School’s, Arts in Motion Club invite all elementary-aged children to come out for a fun Saturday morning craft at the Main Library. No registration and it’s FREE!
Wednesday, Mar. 24 @ 10 am
Not all mice eat cheese...come learn about the kind that don't with Mr. Bob. Call the Main Library to sign up for this class @ 904-827-6940.
Thursday, Mar. 25 @ 3:30 pm
Don’t miss this opportunity to win free popular books while having fun playing Bingo! All materials are generously supplied by the FOL. Everyone will go home with at least one free book.
Saturday, Mar. 27 @ 10:30 am
Join us for a lively discussion of Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go! From the acclaimed author of The Remains of the Day and When We Were Orphans, a moving new novel that subtly reimagines our world and time in a haunting story of friendship and love. Enjoy coffee and refreshments while you share your thoughts of the book.
Monday, Mar. 29 @ 4 pm
The Princess and the Frog (G)
Spring Break means movie time at the Main Library! Join us for fun family films, comfy pillow seating, and FREE organic popcorn from Diane's.
Tuesday, Mar. 30 @ 4 pm
Curious George 2: Follow that Monkey (PG)
Spring Break means movie time at the Main Library! Join us for fun family films, comfy pillow seating, and FREE organic popcorn from Diane's.
Tuesday, Mar. 30 @ 5:45 pm
G’day Mates! Travel to Australia where a championship ballroom dancer is breaking all the rules with his ugly duckling partner in an effort to make their dreams come true. Enjoy free snacks as we travel the world!
Wednesday, Mar. 31 @ 10 am
Learn to surf the world wide web with Mr. Bob. No swimsuit required! Call the Main Library to sign up for this class @ 904-827-6940.
Wednesday, Mar. 31 @ 4 pm
Alvin and the Chipmunks: the Squeakquel (PG)
Spring Break means movie time at the Main Library! Join us for fun family films, comfy pillow seating, and FREE organic popcorn from Diane's.
Monday, Apr. 5 @ 6 pm
The St. Johns County Public Library System and Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc. partner to present this third legal workshop covering Unemployment Compensation. This FREE workshop will discuss the requirements and procedures for appealing a negative determination regarding unemployment compensation benefits, including: the Application Process, Appeal of Denial of benefits, and Administrative Hearing Procedures.
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, & Saturdays
in March from 10:00-2:00 pm
AARP Tax Aide Free 2009 tax help & filing for personal tax returns brought to you by the volunteers from AARP Tax Aide. No reservations required; 1st come 1st served.
There will NOT be tax help available April 2 & 3!
Tax assistance ends Wednesday, Apr. 14.
Wednesday, Apr. 7 @ 10 am
Not all mice eat cheese...come learn about the kind that don't with Mr. Bob. Call the Main Library to sign up for this class @ 904-827-6940.
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, & Saturdays
in March from 10:00-2:00 pm
AARP Tax Aide Free 2009 tax help & filing for personal tax returns brought to you by the volunteers from AARP Tax Aide. No reservations required; 1st come 1st served.
There will NOT be tax help available April 2 & 3!
Tax assistance ends Wednesday, Apr. 14.
Wednesday, Apr. 14 @ 10 am
Learn to surf the world wide web with Mr. Bob. No swimsuit required! Call the Main Library to sign up for this class @ 904-827-6940.
Thursday, Apr. 15 @ 3:30 pm
Don’t miss this opportunity to win free popular books while having fun playing Bingo! All materials are generously supplied by the FOL. Everyone will go home with at least one free book.
Monday, Apr. 19 @ 11:11 am
Boxes have a myriad of uses, such as storage, gift-giving, or simply for display. Learn how to create and embellish old, plain boxes and containers of all shapes and sizes, using an inspirational array of materials. Bring your own box or use one of ours!
Tuesday, Apr. 20 & 21 from 1-5 pm
Cars have changed. So have traffic rules, driving conditions, and the roads we drive on every day. Brush up on your driving skills to stay safe. Call AARP instructor Jim Harris at 904-806-3607 for more information or to sign up for the class. Students must attend both days. Class size is limited!
Wednesday, Apr. 21 @ 10 am
Not all mice eat cheese...come learn about the kind that don't with Mr. Bob. Call the Main Library to sign up for this class @ 904-827-6940.
Wednesday, Apr. 21 @ 5 pm
A gathering of teens from 13 to 18 who like reading, socializing, and talking about books. Come share what you thought of The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold at this new teen book club led entirely by teens for teens! Enjoy pizza and soda provided by the Friends of the Library.
Friday, Apr. 23 @ 10 am
Join instructor Miss Michelle of Magical Melodies as she presents a special musical story time featuring music, dance, and stories guaranteed to get your little one moving to the beat and loving books.
Saturday, Apr. 24 @ 10:30 am
Join us for a lively discussion of David Ebershoff's The 19th Wife! The story of Ann Eliza Young's crusade against polygamy interwines with a tale of murder involving a polygamist family in present-day Utah. Enjoy coffee and refreshments while you share your thoughts of the book.
Saturday, Apr. 24 @ 2 pm
A curse that flows through Watanuki's bloodlines causes him to be haunted by dark spirits. When these spirits drag him to the ornate door of the Dimensional Witch, Yuko, he meets a mystical woman who is quick to help those in a bind, but only for a fee. To free himself from his visions he decides to work in her shop of dreams and wishes. Enjoy the movie with free snacks!
Monday, April 26 @ 6 pm
This FREE legal presentation will cover the process to obtain a divorce and related matters. Additional topics include: Dissolution of Marriage, Child Support, Custody/Visitation, Alimony, and Property/Debt Division. Presented by Three Rivers Legal Services.
Tuesday, Apr. 27 @ 3:30 pm
An epic telling of the 16th century politically expedient marriage between the Mogul emperor, Akbar, and the Rajput princess, Jodhaa, which became a journey of true love. Enjoy free snacks as we travel the world!
Wednesday, Apr. 28 @ 10 am
Learn to surf the world wide web with Mr. Bob. No swimsuit required! Call the Main Library to sign up for this class @ 904-827-6940.
Wednesday, Apr. 28 @ 3 pm
Earth Day is a day designed to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth's environment. Kids of all ages are invited to come celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, and a desire to take care of our planet with these fun, eco-friendly crats to keep or give to family and friends!
Thursday, Apr. 29 @ 3:30 pm
Don’t miss this opportunity to win free popular books while having fun playing Bingo! All materials are generously supplied by the FOL. Everyone will go home with at least one free book.
Saturday, May 1 @ 2 pm
Explore the ancient art of bellydance right here in the Ancient City! Join us for an afternoon of dance and culture with instructor Liz Rizzolo. No previous experience required! Class is FREE! For more info contact Liz at 386-623-5049.
FOL Preview Sale: Thursday, May 6, 3-6 pm
FOL Book Sale: Friday, May 7, 10-6 pm
FOL Book Sale: Saturday, May 8, 10-5 pm
FOL 1/2 Price Sale: Monday, May 10, 10-2 pm
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| Hours Mon. - Wed. 10am - 8pm Thurs. - Fri. 10am - 6pm Saturday 10am - 5pm Sunday : Closed Contact Valerie Peischel, Branch Manager Lisa Calvert, Youth Services Mikki Sampo, Reference Richard Steinmeyer, Circulation Telephone: (904) 827-6940 TDD: (904) 827-6949 Fax: (904) 827-6945 Email: libm@sjcfl.us* |
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