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Children's Craft

In 4 weeks · Thu, Jul 23, 2:45 PM–3:45 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

Join us for crafting after Little Readers! Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon request. Please allow 1–2 business days to process. Last-minute requests will be accepted, but may not be possible to fulfill. Please ask...

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Unearth a Craft

In 3 weeks · Tue, Jul 21, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

Weeks 5 & 6 - Geology & Volcanoes July 7 - Watercolor Gemstones June 16 - Volcano Collage Weeks 7 & 8 - Plants & Underground Creatures July 21 - Wiggly Worms July 28 - Stamp Garden Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon...

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Uncanny Valley Book Club

In 2 weeks · Mon, Jul 13, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

July 13: Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees by Patrick Horvath "Don't. Murder. The locals. This is small-town serial killer, upstanding citizen, and adorable brown bear Samantha Strong's cardinal rule. After all, there's a sea of perfectly ripe potential victims in the big city just beyond the...

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TAB: Minecraft Fused

Tue, Jul 28, 8:15 PM–9:15 PM UTC · Brown Eastside Branch · 1390 Harrison St, Jacksonville, FL 32206, Jacksonville, FL

Theme: Minecraft Book: Minecraft: The Crash by Tracey Baptiste If you’re a Jacksonville Public Library volunteer, be sure to register for this TAB opportunity in CERVIS to get credit for your volunteer hours. Follow this link - Volunteer at the Library to register or to become a volunteer...

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Games & Fandoms

Thu, Jul 30, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · University Park Branch · 3435 University Blvd N, Jacksonville, FL 32277, Jacksonville, FL

June 29 – July 3 Undertale: The Papyrus Prophecy Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins Decode prophecies, compete in challenges with Undertale characters, and decide your approach to role-playing games. Find what's sleeping beneath the mountains, where every choice has a consequence and...

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Games & Fandoms

In 4 weeks · Wed, Jul 22, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Westbrook Branch · 2809 Commonwealth Avenue, Jacksonville, FL

June 29 – July 3 Undertale: The Papyrus Prophecy Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins Decode prophecies, compete in challenges with Undertale characters, and decide your approach to role-playing games. Find what's sleeping beneath the mountains, where every choice has a consequence and...

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Nonfiction: How to Avoid Pitfalls & Create Books Readers Can't Put Down

Sat, Aug 22, 4:15 PM–5:45 PM UTC · Main Library · 303 N Laura St, Jacksonville, FL 32202, Jacksonville, FL

This Writing Craft Workshop is presented as part of Jax Book Fest 2026. Nonfiction That Connects: How to Avoid Common Pitfalls and Create a Book Readers Can't Put Down: If writing your nonfiction or memoir feels harder than it should, there's a reason — and it's not because you lack...

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Games & Fandoms

Thu, Jul 30, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Mandarin Branch · 3330 Kori Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32257, Jacksonville, FL

June 29 – July 3 Undertale: The Papyrus Prophecy Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins Decode prophecies, compete in challenges with Undertale characters, and decide your approach to role-playing games. Find what's sleeping beneath the mountains, where every choice has a consequence and...

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Comic Club Graphic Novel Book Club

In 3 weeks · Tue, Jul 14, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Main Library · 303 N Laura St, Jacksonville, FL 32202, Jacksonville, FL

[Date]: [Book title with link attached from JPL catalog] by [Author name] [Date]: [Book title with link attached from JPL catalog] by [Author name] [Date]: [Book title with link attached from JPL catalog] by [Author name] Did you know that all of our book clubs' selected books count toward your Jax.

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Saturday Morning Cartooning

Sat, Oct 17, 1:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 303 N Laura St, Jacksonville, FL 32202, Jacksonville, FL

Working on creating a comic? Join other comics creators to share your work, get feedback, and build knowledge of the craft of comics.

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Sensory Friendly Storytime

In 3 weeks · Mon, Jul 20, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Mandarin Branch · 3330 Kori Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32257, Jacksonville, FL

Here is the list of this month’s books: June 29 – July 4 Theme: Birthday Featured Books: Don't Wake Up the Tiger by Britta Teckentrup and A Birthday for Cow by Jan Thomas July 6 – 11 Theme: Adventures in the City Featured Books: Is This the Bus for Us? by Harriet Ziefert and My...

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Origami Club - Hidden

In 3 days · Mon, Jun 29, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Maxville Branch · 8375 Maxville Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL

Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon request. Please allow 1–2 business days to process. Last-minute requests will be accepted, but may not be possible to fulfill. Please ask for Learning Services at 255-2665 or email...

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Unearth a Craft

Tue, Jul 28, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

Weeks 5 & 6 - Geology & Volcanoes July 7 - Watercolor Gemstones June 16 - Volcano Collage Weeks 7 & 8 - Plants & Underground Creatures July 21 - Wiggly Worms July 28 - Stamp Garden Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon...

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Games & Fandoms

In 2 weeks · Mon, Jul 13, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

June 29 – July 3 Undertale: The Papyrus Prophecy Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins Decode prophecies, compete in challenges with Undertale characters, and decide your approach to role-playing games. Find what's sleeping beneath the mountains, where every choice has a consequence and...

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Unearth a Craft

In 2 weeks · Tue, Jul 14, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

Weeks 5 & 6 - Geology & Volcanoes July 7 - Watercolor Gemstones June 16 - Volcano Collage Weeks 7 & 8 - Plants & Underground Creatures July 21 - Wiggly Worms July 28 - Stamp Garden Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon...

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HOLD Lit Chat Author Talk with Dorsey Craft

Tue, Oct 13, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

This Lit Chat Author Talk is a 30-minute program consisting of a 20-minute presentation by author [name] and 10 minutes of audience Q&A. [If true:]A book signing will follow, with books available for sale on site. Did you know that all of our Lit Chat authors' books count toward your Jax Stacks...

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Lit Chat Author Talk with Dorsey Craft

Tue, Oct 13, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

More about the Author: Dorsey Craft is the author of two collections of poetry: A Brief History of Accidental Inventions and Plunder, which won the 2019 May Sarton NH Poetry Prize. Her poems have appeared in the Adroit Journal, Copper Nickel, Ploughshares, POETRY, Prairie Schooner, and elsewhere....

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Sit & Stitch

In 4 weeks · Thu, Jul 23, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

Do you knit? Or Crochet? Is embroidery more your style? Bring your project to San Marco Library and meet up with your crafty friends, or make some new ones while you are here. Bring whatever craft project you're working on to sit and chat with us. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act,...

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Sit & Stitch

In 4 weeks · Sat, Jul 25, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

Do you knit? Or Crochet? Is embroidery more your style? Bring your project to San Marco Library and meet up with your crafty friends, or make some new ones while you are here. Bring whatever craft project you're working on to sit and chat with us. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act,...

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Games & Fandoms

Mon, Jul 27, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

June 29 – July 3 Undertale: The Papyrus Prophecy Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins Decode prophecies, compete in challenges with Undertale characters, and decide your approach to role-playing games. Find what's sleeping beneath the mountains, where every choice has a consequence and...

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Uncanny Valley Book Club

In 2 weeks · Mon, Jul 13, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

July 13: Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees by Patrick Horvath "Don't. Murder. The locals. This is small-town serial killer, upstanding citizen, and adorable brown bear Samantha Strong's cardinal rule. After all, there's a sea of perfectly ripe potential victims in the big city just beyond the...

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Unearth a Craft

In 3 days · Tue, Jun 30, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

Weeks 5 & 6 - Geology & Volcanoes July 7 - Watercolor Gemstones June 16 - Volcano Collage Weeks 7 & 8 - Plants & Underground Creatures July 21 - Wiggly Worms July 28 - Stamp Garden Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon...

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Unearth a Craft

In 1 week · Tue, Jul 7, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

Create arts-and-crafts projects inspired by ancient history! Explore human history with library staff and learn how to create art from ancient civilizations around the world. Unearth a Craft Themes: 06/16 - Cave Art Communicate with symbols the neanderthals used to make cave art. 06/25 - Egyptian...

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Games & Fandoms

In 1 week · Mon, Jul 6, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

June 29 – July 3 Undertale: The Papyrus Prophecy Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins Decode prophecies, compete in challenges with Undertale characters, and decide your approach to role-playing games. Find what's sleeping beneath the mountains, where every choice has a consequence and...

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Sit & Stitch

Sat, Jun 27, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

Do you knit? Or Crochet? Is embroidery more your style? Bring your project to San Marco Library and meet up with your crafty friends, or make some new ones while you are here. Bring whatever craft project you're working on to sit and chat with us. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act,...

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Unearth a Craft

Tue, Jul 28, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

Weeks 5 & 6 - Geology & Volcanoes July 7 - Watercolor Gemstones June 16 - Volcano Collage Weeks 7 & 8 - Plants & Underground Creatures July 21 - Wiggly Worms July 28 - Stamp Garden Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon...

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Children's Craft

In 1 week · Thu, Jul 9, 2:45 PM–3:45 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

Drop-in and join us for a fun and easy craft while supplies last. All ages are welcome.

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Make A Button

In 2 weeks · Sat, Jul 11, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

Drop in and work with our librarians to cut out designs from recycled graphic novels and comic books, or draw your own design, to make pinback buttons! Recommended for teens, tweens, school-aged children and their families. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, accommodations for persons.

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Novel Pursuits Book Club

In 3 weeks · Sat, Jul 18, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · San Marco Branch · 1513 LaSalle St, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Jacksonville, FL

July 18: "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie Aug. 15: "Murder at Mallowan Hall" by Colleen Cambridge Sept. 19: "City Under One Roof" by Iris Yamashita Did you know that all of our book clubs' selected books count toward your Jax Stacks Reading Challenge completion? Find out what books.