Master Gardeners Plant Doctor will be in the Coastal Branch Library from 9:00 am until Noon on alternating Mondays-- July 13, July 27, August 10, August 24, September 14, September 28, October 26, November 9, November 23, December 14. Bring your questions and plant concerns for your personalized meeting with the Master Gardener's Plant Doctor at the Coastal Branch Library. They will be available to assist with your plants needs in the foyer of the library.
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| 0 events, | 3 events,Zumba Gold with certified Zumba instructor Lily Hubbard invites you to join her community-based class meeting starting at 10:30 am on Mondays in the meeting space at Coastal Library. Ā Class size is limited to a first come serve basis. Shake it at your own pace, get active with great people at the dance party workout for the young at heart says Lily. Please be advised this event is subject to change following holidays and the school calendar. Please call Linda at the Coastal library (850) 267-2809 for those interested in learning more about this event. Everyone is welcome to the knitting group; Knitwits at Coastal Branch Library meeting on alternating Mondays 1:00 to 3:00 pm. Bring your own projects and join along. Please contact the library at 850-267-2809 for more information. | 4 events,Face Painting & Ice Cream Celebrate the summer reading season with face painting, ice cream, and family-friendly fun. Ice cream will be available while supplies last. Ages 5+ Due to space limitations, this event will take place at the Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood (95 Circle Drive, DeFuniak Springs). For more information, call 850-892-3624. Event ID: SRP11 Chess with Mr. Owens is held every Tuesday at 3:30 pm at the Coastal Branch Library.Ā All ages and all skill levels are welcome!Ā Learn about chess openings, endings and special moves.Ā Call (850) 267-2809 for more information. A new book club -- just for teens -- exploring Young Adult genres including fantasy, romantasy, dystopian, and thrillers.Ā Meetups will be on the last Tuesday of each month, 4:30-6:00 pm, downstairs in the teen space. Book talk, snacks, and a craft.Ā April's craft will be Book Bedazzling!Ā Bring your favorite book, and we'll provide the jewels.Ā Registration is not required. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Disclaimer(s) Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Photography & Social Media We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child. Event ID: 5021 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:Ā 5013 | 2 events,Join this free class with Sifu Able on Wednesdays at 10:00 in the meeting room of the Coastal Branch Library. Tai Chi is a gentle form of exercise that improves balance, flexibility and strength. All ages welcome. Recapture the joy of movement. 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. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Event ID: 5009 | 3 events,Unearth Your Story! 2026 Summer Reading Calendar at your Coastal Branch Library, free weekly programs for youth of all ages. June Events at 10:00 am at Coastal Library Kickoff Summer Reading on June 11 with Jurassic Jubilee- Games, Fun for the whole family with a dino inspired kick-off party. We have rented a Tyrannosaurus Rex bounce house, a foam machine for a foam party, an industrial snow cone maker, games will be set up throughout our garden area, as well as snacks and waters provided for the children. Join us with all your friends for some more family fun! Pick up your--- Reading Challenges and Writing Challenges at your Coastal Branch Library ! June Events-- June 11th at 10:00 am- Jurassic Jubilee June 25th at 10:00 am- Animal Tales Show July Events-- July 9th at 10:00 am- Panhandle Weather Program with Meteorologist Chris Smith July 16th at 10:00 am- Pittman Magic Show July 23rd at 10:00 am Mobile Planetarium July 30th at 10:00 am Archaeology Storytime with Archaeologist Rachel Hines We've added a 2nd session! 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:Ā 5018 Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM.Ā All supplies are provided for this free and fun event. This event is recommended for ages 6-18. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Event ID:Ā 5008 | 2 events,Come and join us on Fridays! Experience the joy of art with fellow artists. Bring your own art, share ideas, and join in the artistic camaraderie. This meeting may be subject to change due to Holidays, scheduling changes. Call the library at 850-267-2809. Join us as we celebrate a successful Summer Reading Program with Kona Ice, activities, and recognition for participants. Kona Ice available while supplies last. Due to space limitations, this event will take place at the Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood (95 Circle Drive, DeFuniak Springs). For more information, call 850-892-3624. Event ID: SRP12 | 2 events,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: Jun 20 - Write a story or poem that involves time travel. Jul 18 - You're chasing your dream of being the first person to fly. Aug 1 - Coffee is illegal, and you have to single-handedly smuggle it into the country. Aug 15 - You have to get to the bottom of your family's deepest secret. 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:Ā 5006 Join our monthly stitching group! We welcome all needle crafters (cross stitchers, embroiderers, knitters, crocheters and more) of every skill level. Beginners are welcome with friendly help available for learning cross stitching, embroidery, and knitting. We meet the first Saturday of each month (holiday weekends excluded) 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. 2026 meeting dates are Jan 3, Feb 7, March 7, April 11, May 2, June 6, July 11, August 1, September 12, October 3, November 7, December 5. |
| 0 events, | 2 events,Zumba Gold with certified Zumba instructor Lily Hubbard invites you to join her community-based class meeting starting at 10:30 am on Mondays in the meeting space at Coastal Library. Ā Class size is limited to a first come serve basis. Shake it at your own pace, get active with great people at the dance party workout for the young at heart says Lily. Please be advised this event is subject to change following holidays and the school calendar. Please call Linda at the Coastal library (850) 267-2809 for those interested in learning more about this event. Join the community Gentle Yoga Flow on Mondays starting at 5:30 pm in the meeting room of the library. No pre-registration is needed. This Yoga offering by Linda is with gentle, slow movements with intention while connecting focus on breath with movement. 20 minutes on hands and knees, 20 minutes on bottoms and the rest on the back inhaling to lift and lengthen the body, exhaling to release any tightness finding comfort, peace and rest in the body. All abilities are invited into this space. Please phone the library 850-267-2809 for updates on cancelations. This class will follow the library's calendar holiday closings. Offering Peace, love, kindness and compassion for all. Please join us. | 4 events, - Serving health insurance needs of elders; SHINE at FloridaShine.org presents: Medicare made Simple; Trusted Guidance from the SHINE Program sponsored by Northwest Florida Area Agency on Aging- Tuesday, August 4th starting at 10:00 am. Join us for an informative presentation from the SHINE Program. During this session you'll learn about the enrollment periods and important deadlines, Medicare plan options, Programs that may help lower healthcare and prescription drug costs, and where to find free, trusted assistance with your Medicare questions. Connect with fellow book lovers as we dive into our monthly read! We meet on the first Tuesday of each month at 11:00 AM to discuss the latest selection. Copies are available at the library or through the Libby App. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Monthly Book List 2026: August - Desert Queen by Janet Wallach SeptemberĀ -Ā The Lost City of the Monkey God by Douglas Preston OctoberĀ -Ā Reading Lolita in TehranĀ by Azar Nafisi November -Ā HorseĀ by Geraldine Brooks Event ID:Ā 5004 Chess with Mr. Owens is held every Tuesday at 3:30 pm at the Coastal Branch Library.Ā All ages and all skill levels are welcome!Ā Learn about chess openings, endings and special moves.Ā Call (850) 267-2809 for more information. 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:Ā 5013 | 2 events,Join this free class with Sifu Able on Wednesdays at 10:00 in the meeting room of the Coastal Branch Library. Tai Chi is a gentle form of exercise that improves balance, flexibility and strength. All ages welcome. Recapture the joy of movement. 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. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Event ID: 5009 | 3 events,We've added a 2nd session! 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:Ā 5018 Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM.Ā All supplies are provided for this free and fun event. This event is recommended for ages 6-18. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Event ID:Ā 5008 You are welcome to become a part of the Coastal Library Nonfiction Book club (Beyond the Spine). Meeting on the first Thursday each month starting at 4:00 pm at the Coastal Library. Ā Ā The book chosen for reading and discussion for November's meeting is Bill Brysonās A Walk In The Woods,Ā an oldie but goodie. We will continue to have open discussions on selecting future books to read. Come on out to share stories with each other, reflect on current book choice and offer encouragement to one another until the next month we meet again.Ā Beyond the Spine Nonfiction Book club welcomes you to join and enjoy.Ā Please call Linda at the library for more information 850-267-2809. Suggestions for future shared reading topics were biographies, such as Mark Twain (new Chernow book), and other people/events from the Gilded Age (Rebecca Edwards). Ā Interest in local history books was expressed:Ā The Way Things Were; Times Gone ByĀ were publications of the Three Arts Alliance in the late 1990ās with articles and original art by locals and are available at the Library. Thank you- Mary Lutz for sharing this information. Please bring your suggestions and ideas when we meet, Thursday, November 6th at 4:00 pm. Hope to see you there! | 2 events,Come and join us on Fridays! Experience the joy of art with fellow artists. Bring your own art, share ideas, and join in the artistic camaraderie. This meeting may be subject to change due to Holidays, scheduling changes. Call the library at 850-267-2809. First Friday of each month from 12:30 until 2:00 pm at Coastal Branch Library. These meetings offer a peer facilitated safe, confidential space where caregivers share experiences, practical information and provide mutual support. Please contact Coastal Seniors of South Walton at 850-280-5342 or the support group leader, Karen League at 706-491-0812 for more information. | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 3 events,Zumba Gold with certified Zumba instructor Lily Hubbard invites you to join her community-based class meeting starting at 10:30 am on Mondays in the meeting space at Coastal Library. Ā Class size is limited to a first come serve basis. Shake it at your own pace, get active with great people at the dance party workout for the young at heart says Lily. Please be advised this event is subject to change following holidays and the school calendar. Please call Linda at the Coastal library (850) 267-2809 for those interested in learning more about this event. Everyone is welcome to the knitting group; Knitwits at Coastal Branch Library meeting on alternating Mondays 1:00 to 3:00 pm. Bring your own projects and join along. Please contact the library at 850-267-2809 for more information. Join the community Gentle Yoga Flow on Mondays starting at 5:30 pm in the meeting room of the library. No pre-registration is needed. This Yoga offering by Linda is with gentle, slow movements with intention while connecting focus on breath with movement. 20 minutes on hands and knees, 20 minutes on bottoms and the rest on the back inhaling to lift and lengthen the body, exhaling to release any tightness finding comfort, peace and rest in the body. All abilities are invited into this space. Please phone the library 850-267-2809 for updates on cancelations. This class will follow the library's calendar holiday closings. Offering Peace, love, kindness and compassion for all. Please join us. | 4 events,Chess with Mr. Owens is held every Tuesday at 3:30 pm at the Coastal Branch Library.Ā All ages and all skill levels are welcome!Ā Learn about chess openings, endings and special moves.Ā Call (850) 267-2809 for more information. The adult writers' group will meet on the second Tuesday of each month at 5:00 pm in the meeting room of the Coastal Library. This is open to the public with no registration required. Local writers meet to support each other, share their writing and for networking. Unleash your creativity at our Paint Party for adults and teens (age 16+).Ā Ā Join us for a fun evening of painting, laughter, and relaxation. Local artist Estelle Grengs will guide you through this fun experience, no matter your skill level. This is a free event and all supplies are provided. Limited space available! Registration is required. Stop by the Library or call 850.892.3624 to reserve your spot. Event ID:Ā 5010 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:Ā 5013 | 2 events,Join this free class with Sifu Able on Wednesdays at 10:00 in the meeting room of the Coastal Branch Library. Tai Chi is a gentle form of exercise that improves balance, flexibility and strength. All ages welcome. Recapture the joy of movement. 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. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Event ID: 5009 | 3 events,Thursday, August 13th starting at 10:00 am in the meeting room of the Coastal Branch Library-- Join Master Gardner Margaret Zonia Morrison as she shares her years of experience with companion planting; why do carrots love tomatoes? Margaret is a local of Walton County and certified master gardener ready to share and answer all your questions concerning gardening. Bring all your friends! No registration required. Please call the library at 850-267-2809 for more information. We've added a 2nd session! 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:Ā 5018 Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM.Ā All supplies are provided for this free and fun event. This event is recommended for ages 6-18. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Event ID:Ā 5008 | 1 event,Come and join us on Fridays! Experience the joy of art with fellow artists. Bring your own art, share ideas, and join in the artistic camaraderie. This meeting may be subject to change due to Holidays, scheduling changes. Call the library at 850-267-2809. | 1 event,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: Jun 20 - Write a story or poem that involves time travel. Jul 18 - You're chasing your dream of being the first person to fly. Aug 1 - Coffee is illegal, and you have to single-handedly smuggle it into the country. Aug 15 - You have to get to the bottom of your family's deepest secret. 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:Ā 5002 |
| 0 events, | 2 events,Zumba Gold with certified Zumba instructor Lily Hubbard invites you to join her community-based class meeting starting at 10:30 am on Mondays in the meeting space at Coastal Library. Ā Class size is limited to a first come serve basis. Shake it at your own pace, get active with great people at the dance party workout for the young at heart says Lily. Please be advised this event is subject to change following holidays and the school calendar. Please call Linda at the Coastal library (850) 267-2809 for those interested in learning more about this event. Join the community Gentle Yoga Flow on Mondays starting at 5:30 pm in the meeting room of the library. No pre-registration is needed. This Yoga offering by Linda is with gentle, slow movements with intention while connecting focus on breath with movement. 20 minutes on hands and knees, 20 minutes on bottoms and the rest on the back inhaling to lift and lengthen the body, exhaling to release any tightness finding comfort, peace and rest in the body. All abilities are invited into this space. Please phone the library 850-267-2809 for updates on cancelations. This class will follow the library's calendar holiday closings. Offering Peace, love, kindness and compassion for all. Please join us. | 3 events,Join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music, and activities selected just for children ages 3-5 years. Children enjoy doing themed crafts at the end of the program. Siblings are welcome! Event ID:Ā 5003 Chess with Mr. Owens is held every Tuesday at 3:30 pm at the Coastal Branch Library.Ā All ages and all skill levels are welcome!Ā Learn about chess openings, endings and special moves.Ā Call (850) 267-2809 for more information. 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:Ā 5013 | 2 events,Join this free class with Sifu Able on Wednesdays at 10:00 in the meeting room of the Coastal Branch Library. Tai Chi is a gentle form of exercise that improves balance, flexibility and strength. All ages welcome. Recapture the joy of movement. 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. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Event ID: 5009 | 2 events,We've added a 2nd session! 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:Ā 5018 Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM.Ā All supplies are provided for this free and fun event. This event is recommended for ages 6-18. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Event ID:Ā 5008 | 1 event,Come and join us on Fridays! Experience the joy of art with fellow artists. Bring your own art, share ideas, and join in the artistic camaraderie. This meeting may be subject to change due to Holidays, scheduling changes. Call the library at 850-267-2809. | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 3 events,Zumba Gold with certified Zumba instructor Lily Hubbard invites you to join her community-based class meeting starting at 10:30 am on Mondays in the meeting space at Coastal Library. Ā Class size is limited to a first come serve basis. Shake it at your own pace, get active with great people at the dance party workout for the young at heart says Lily. Please be advised this event is subject to change following holidays and the school calendar. Please call Linda at the Coastal library (850) 267-2809 for those interested in learning more about this event. Everyone is welcome to the knitting group; Knitwits at Coastal Branch Library meeting on alternating Mondays 1:00 to 3:00 pm. Bring your own projects and join along. Please contact the library at 850-267-2809 for more information. Join the community Gentle Yoga Flow on Mondays starting at 5:30 pm in the meeting room of the library. No pre-registration is needed. This Yoga offering by Linda is with gentle, slow movements with intention while connecting focus on breath with movement. 20 minutes on hands and knees, 20 minutes on bottoms and the rest on the back inhaling to lift and lengthen the body, exhaling to release any tightness finding comfort, peace and rest in the body. All abilities are invited into this space. Please phone the library 850-267-2809 for updates on cancelations. This class will follow the library's calendar holiday closings. Offering Peace, love, kindness and compassion for all. Please join us. | 4 events,Join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music, and activities selected just for children ages 3-5 years. Children enjoy doing themed crafts at the end of the program. Siblings are welcome! Event ID:Ā 5003 Chess with Mr. Owens is held every Tuesday at 3:30 pm at the Coastal Branch Library.Ā All ages and all skill levels are welcome!Ā Learn about chess openings, endings and special moves.Ā Call (850) 267-2809 for more information. A new book club -- just for teens -- exploring Young Adult genres including fantasy, romantasy, dystopian, and thrillers.Ā Meetups will be on the last Tuesday of each month, 4:30-6:00 pm, downstairs in the teen space. Book talk, snacks, and a craft.Ā April's craft will be Book Bedazzling!Ā Bring your favorite book, and we'll provide the jewels.Ā Registration is not required. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Disclaimer(s) Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Photography & Social Media We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child. Event ID: 5021 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:Ā 5013 | 3 events,Join this free class with Sifu Able on Wednesdays at 10:00 in the meeting room of the Coastal Branch Library. Tai Chi is a gentle form of exercise that improves balance, flexibility and strength. All ages welcome. Recapture the joy of movement. 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. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Event ID: 5009 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:Ā 5001 | 2 events,We've added a 2nd session! 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:Ā 5018 Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM.Ā All supplies are provided for this free and fun event. This event is recommended for ages 6-18. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Event ID:Ā 5008 | 1 event,Come and join us on Fridays! Experience the joy of art with fellow artists. Bring your own art, share ideas, and join in the artistic camaraderie. This meeting may be subject to change due to Holidays, scheduling changes. Call the library at 850-267-2809. | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 2 events,Zumba Gold with certified Zumba instructor Lily Hubbard invites you to join her community-based class meeting starting at 10:30 am on Mondays in the meeting space at Coastal Library. Ā Class size is limited to a first come serve basis. Shake it at your own pace, get active with great people at the dance party workout for the young at heart says Lily. Please be advised this event is subject to change following holidays and the school calendar. Please call Linda at the Coastal library (850) 267-2809 for those interested in learning more about this event. Join the community Gentle Yoga Flow on Mondays starting at 5:30 pm in the meeting room of the library. No pre-registration is needed. This Yoga offering by Linda is with gentle, slow movements with intention while connecting focus on breath with movement. 20 minutes on hands and knees, 20 minutes on bottoms and the rest on the back inhaling to lift and lengthen the body, exhaling to release any tightness finding comfort, peace and rest in the body. All abilities are invited into this space. Please phone the library 850-267-2809 for updates on cancelations. This class will follow the library's calendar holiday closings. Offering Peace, love, kindness and compassion for all. Please join us. | 4 events,Join us for exciting stories, rhymes, music, and activities selected just for children ages 3-5 years. Children enjoy doing themed crafts at the end of the program. Siblings are welcome! Event ID:Ā 5003 Connect with fellow book lovers as we dive into our monthly read! We meet on the first Tuesday of each month at 11:00 AM to discuss the latest selection. Copies are available at the library or through the Libby App. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Monthly Book List 2026: August - Desert Queen by Janet Wallach SeptemberĀ -Ā The Lost City of the Monkey God by Douglas Preston OctoberĀ -Ā Reading Lolita in TehranĀ by Azar Nafisi November -Ā HorseĀ by Geraldine Brooks Event ID:Ā 5004 Chess with Mr. Owens is held every Tuesday at 3:30 pm at the Coastal Branch Library.Ā All ages and all skill levels are welcome!Ā Learn about chess openings, endings and special moves.Ā Call (850) 267-2809 for more information. 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:Ā 5013 | 2 events,Join this free class with Sifu Able on Wednesdays at 10:00 in the meeting room of the Coastal Branch Library. Tai Chi is a gentle form of exercise that improves balance, flexibility and strength. All ages welcome. Recapture the joy of movement. 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. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Event ID: 5009 | 3 events,We've added a 2nd session! 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:Ā 5018 Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM.Ā All supplies are provided for this free and fun event. This event is recommended for ages 6-18. Call (850) 892-3624 for more information. Event ID:Ā 5008 You are welcome to become a part of the Coastal Library Nonfiction Book club (Beyond the Spine). Meeting on the first Thursday each month starting at 4:00 pm at the Coastal Library. Ā Ā The book chosen for reading and discussion for November's meeting is Bill Brysonās A Walk In The Woods,Ā an oldie but goodie. We will continue to have open discussions on selecting future books to read. Come on out to share stories with each other, reflect on current book choice and offer encouragement to one another until the next month we meet again.Ā Beyond the Spine Nonfiction Book club welcomes you to join and enjoy.Ā Please call Linda at the library for more information 850-267-2809. Suggestions for future shared reading topics were biographies, such as Mark Twain (new Chernow book), and other people/events from the Gilded Age (Rebecca Edwards). Ā Interest in local history books was expressed:Ā The Way Things Were; Times Gone ByĀ were publications of the Three Arts Alliance in the late 1990ās with articles and original art by locals and are available at the Library. Thank you- Mary Lutz for sharing this information. Please bring your suggestions and ideas when we meet, Thursday, November 6th at 4:00 pm. Hope to see you there! | 2 events,Come and join us on Fridays! Experience the joy of art with fellow artists. Bring your own art, share ideas, and join in the artistic camaraderie. This meeting may be subject to change due to Holidays, scheduling changes. Call the library at 850-267-2809. First Friday of each month from 12:30 until 2:00 pm at Coastal Branch Library. These meetings offer a peer facilitated safe, confidential space where caregivers share experiences, practical information and provide mutual support. Please contact Coastal Seniors of South Walton at 850-280-5342 or the support group leader, Karen League at 706-491-0812 for more information. | 0 events, |