Walton County Public Library System
Walton-DeFuniak Library
Young chess enthusiasts, unite! Our Children's Chess Club welcomes children of all ages and skill levels every Wednesday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM. Learn, play, and develop your chess skills in a fun and relaxed setting. This event is recommended for ages 6-18. Event ID: 5009
Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM. All supplies are provided for this free and fun event. This event is recommended for ages 5-16. Event ID: 5008
Writers of all levels are welcome! Meet on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month from 10:00 AM to noon. Share your work, offer feedback, learn new tips, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow writers. Writing Prompts: Sep 19 - What was the strangest thing you've ever seen in public? Oct 3 - Detail the life of the person who inspires you the most. Oct 17 - Imagine what would happen if you woke up one morning unable to see, speak, or hear. Nov 7 - Think about what you are most proud of. Follow the story of how you got to that point. Nov 21 - By way of a lottery system, the king or queen chooses you to be his queen or her king. Dec 5 - Use five points of view to describe one situation. Dec 19 - Describe the life of a struggling author attempting to make it "big". Jan 2, 2027 - Tell the story of one woman on a mission to find her lost biological daughter. Jan 16 - You get one chance to talk to any person in the world. Who do you choose? Event ID: 5002
Challenge your strategic mind! Join us every Saturday from 2:00 to 4:30 PM for an afternoon of chess. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just getting started, this is a great opportunity to sharpen your skills and enjoy friendly matches. Event ID: 5005
Join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music, and activities selected for children ages 3-5 years. Children enjoy doing themed crafts at the end of the program. Siblings are welcome! Note: To allow for more space, all sessions will be held at the Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood (Sep. 15 - Nov. 17). Sept. 15th: Apples Sept. 22nd: Leaves Sept. 29th: Farms (Special visit with Chloe, Paws & Pages) Oct. 6th: Scarecrows Oct. 13th: Pumpkins Oct. 20th: Ghosts Oct. 27th: Special Halloween Storytime with Pooh & Friends! Wear your costume and get a custom photo memento. Event ID: 5003
Bring your creativity and join other DIY enthusiasts! Knit, crochet, paint, scrapbook, or work on any craft project of your choice. Share tips and ideas in a welcoming, social environment. Bring your materials or share with the group! This event is recommended for ages 6-106. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Event ID: 5013
Young chess enthusiasts, unite! Our Children's Chess Club welcomes children of all ages and skill levels every Wednesday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM. Learn, play, and develop your chess skills in a fun and relaxed setting. This event is recommended for ages 6-18. Event ID: 5009
Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM. All supplies are provided for this free and fun event. This event is recommended for ages 5-16. Event ID: 5008
Challenge your strategic mind! Join us every Saturday from 2:00 to 4:30 PM for an afternoon of chess. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just getting started, this is a great opportunity to sharpen your skills and enjoy friendly matches. Event ID: 5005
Join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music, and activities selected for children ages 3-5 years. Children enjoy doing themed crafts at the end of the program. Siblings are welcome! Note: To allow for more space, all sessions will be held at the Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood (Sep. 15 - Nov. 17). Sept. 15th: Apples Sept. 22nd: Leaves Sept. 29th: Farms (Special visit with Chloe, Paws & Pages) Oct. 6th: Scarecrows Oct. 13th: Pumpkins Oct. 20th: Ghosts Oct. 27th: Special Halloween Storytime with Pooh & Friends! Wear your costume and get a custom photo memento. Event ID: 5003
Bring your creativity and join other DIY enthusiasts! Knit, crochet, paint, scrapbook, or work on any craft project of your choice. Share tips and ideas in a welcoming, social environment. Bring your materials or share with the group! This event is recommended for ages 6-106. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Event ID: 5013
Calling all crafty kids! Join us on the last Wednesday of each month from 3:30 to 4:30 PM for an hour of crafting. All supplies are provided. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Event ID: 5001