Winter Program & Event Series 2024-2025

Looking for family fun this Fall? The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries invite you - residents and visitors -  to join us for exciting fall programs at both the Eastpoint and Carrabelle branches! From pirates and spooky storytimes, to slime labs and crafts and even STEM, there's something for everyone! These programs, events, presentations and performances offer opportunities for adults, children, and families to come together, explore their creativity, and enjoy time with others. All events are free and open to the public - no library card needed! Supplies are provided. 

Thurs., November 7, 2:00-4:00 pm:
Catch Up Crafts
Locations: Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branches

Tues., November 12, 3:30 pm:
Storytime & Crafts - Balloons Over Broadway and making DIY Parade Float out of Balloons.
Locations: Eastpoint Branch
Best suited for ages 2-6.

Tues., November 12, 3:30 pm:
Storytime & Games - The Runaway Pumpkin and a Pumpkin Bowling game.
Locations: Carrabelle Branch
Best suited for ages 2-6.

Thurs., November 14, 3:30 pm:
STEM - Making Balloon Cars
Locations: Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branches
Best suited for ages 8-12.

Thurs., November 19, 2:30 pm:
Adult Crafternoons - Making Oyster Ornaments
Locations: Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branches

Tues., December 10, 3:30 pm:
Storytime  - How Does Santa Go Down The Chimney
Locations: Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branches
Best suited for ages 2-6.

Wed., December 11, 1:00 pm:
Homeschool Hour with Florida Public Archaeology Network (FPAN)
Location: Eastpoint Branch
Reading "Swap" by Steve Light, followed by a series of hands-on activities, including children designing and constructing their own boats and testing their seaworthiness.

Thurs., December 12, 3:30 pm:
Stem Space - Snow Dough
Locations: Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branches
Best suited for ages 8-12.

Tues., December 17, 2:30 pm:
Adult Crafternoons - DIY Christmas Candle 
Locations: Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branches

Thurs., December 19, 4:30 pm:
Cookies & Cocoa Holiday Party
Location: Carrabelle Branch
An engaging event featuring cookie decorating, hot cocoa, and a variety of festive holiday-themed activities.

Fri., December 20, 2:30 pm:
Wizarding Wonderland
Location: Eastpoint Branch
An enchanting magical-themed holiday party that will be a spellbinding experience for all ages! Dust off your wizard hats and don your house colors as we celebrate with an array of magical festivities. Enjoy delicious themed snacks and beverages while mingling with fellow magical enthusiasts!

For more information, contact the Eastpoint Branch at 160 Hickory Dip Rd, 850-670-8151 or the Carrabelle Branch at 311 St, James Ave (Hwy 98), 850-697-2366. Funded in part by the Franklin County Tourist Development Council.

 

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