Learn something new in Royal Palm Beach. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.
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This seven week series focuses on commitment to the “yes, and” teaching from level one to make our stories believable and entertaining to our audiences. Improv is a performing art and a skill used for team building, leadership, and communication. Students learn to listen, react...
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun in both English and Spanish with our friend, Señora Natalie. Ages 2-5. Acompáñanos y disfrute de cuentos, canciones y rimas en inglés y español con nuestra amiga, Señora Natalie. Edades 2-5.
Join us at the Argyle Library for an art show featuring Duval County Public School students! Come admire the art of our local students and join in celebrating their success! Enjoy the artwork, do a craft, and complete a scavenger hunt featuring student art work!
Discuss a recent book you have read and get new recommendations to add to your reading list.
Explore the night sky through fiber art! Learn simple embroidery stitches while creating a constellation design. Recommended for ages 6–12. Registration required.
Theme: Watercolor painting Boo k: Rebel Skies by Ann Sei Lin 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 with...
April 14, 2026 Double Header: Trese by Budjette Tan and Fool Night Vol. 1 by Kasume Yasuda May 12, 2026 Helen of Wyndhorn by Tom King June 9, 2026 TBD Did you know that all of our book clubs' selected books count toward your Jax Stacks Reading Challenge completion? Find out what books other book...
Class Duration : 1.5 hours Age Requirements : 13-Adult, 11-12 with accompanying adult Recommended Prerequisite : Let's Crochet Level 1 Required Skills : Someone who grasps the most basic stitches and can finish simple patterns with aid. Materials Fee : None Out of District Fee : $10 (includes class.
Come work on your latest crochet project or learn some beginning steps! For ages 9 and up. Registration is not required, but space is limited and offered on a first-come-first-served basis.
Students will: Define programs Write programs with Blockly Solve coding puzzles Required Skills: 1st Grade Reading and Writing Level, Keyboard and Mouse Proficiency. *For their safety, children 10 and under must have a caregiver in the Library. You’re welcome to join your child in class if...
Book club discussions are held weekly on Tuesdays at 3 p.m. via the @OCLS Instagram page. To participate, users must join the "Peel Back the Pages Book Club" broadcast channel, linked in our Instagram bio. Our first livestream for Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V. E. Schwab will be on...
Bring in your latest knitting, crocheting, embroidery, cross-stitch, or needlepoint projects and join a group of like-minded individuals in a casual, friendly environment. Class Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm Age Requirements: Seniors Required Skills: None Required Materials: Works in progress, yarn,...
Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month by creating your own Darbuka drums and learning about Arab traditions. Ages 6-12. Please only register the number of children participating in this event.
Bring your craft project to the library and make friends while you make art! Some crafting materials will be available on site.
Connect with other artists as you work on your own project or try something new. All skill levels are welcome. Bring your own painting materials and tools, or use ours.
Join this monthly book club as we discuss our monthly book choice! This month, we're discussing “The Book of Lost Names” by Kristin Harmel. Recommended for ages 18 and up.
Children will have a blast with this charming craft. The egg‑shaped tags and playful bunny ears make them a perfect addition to any basket, adding a sweet handmade touch that feels festive and fun.
Duración de la clase: 1.5 horas Recomendado para: Mayores de 18 años o más Prerrequisito Recomendado: Tejido en Croché - Cuadrado Granny ( Granny Square) Habilidades Requeridas: Alguien que puede seguir la mayoría de los patrones con facilidad, es capaz de leer...
Discover the world of art! Together, we'll learn something new, get inspired, and create a masterpiece. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Create your own unique design! Scratch away the black coating on paper as much or as little as you like to reveal vibrant colors underneath.
We welcome you to read and discuss books in Spanish. Los invitamos a leer y conversar sobre libros en español.
Does your child like arts and crafts? Join us in-between Little Readers for a simple craft based on the theme from story time! For children walking to 5 years of age with an adult caregiver.
Join the Downtown Book Club to discuss the books of authors who will be visiting OCLS either in person or virtually. April's selection will be One Rough Man by Brad Taylor who will participate in a virtual Author Talk on April 14, 2026. Recommended for 18 and up. Registration required.
Afternoon Crafts: 1-2 p.m. March 3: Knitting Basics / Potholders March 10: Braided Bookmarks Evening Crafts: 5-6 p.m. March 17: Crochet Basics March 24: Mandala Coloring March 31: Crochet Shamrock Bookmarks April 7: Painted Flower Pots April 14: Blackout Poetry April 21: Crochet Granny Squares May..
Note: Basic Crochet skills are necessary to be successful in this class. New to Crochet? Check out Crochet Level 1 . Skills will include increases, working in the round and picot stitches. This Crochet-a-long is all about creativity, community, and watching your project bloom. We’ll create a...
High schoolers will earn one hour of community service by participating in a virtual board meeting where they'll have the opportunity to share their input regarding what high school students want and need from the library, test out new programs and services, and work on projects that will benefit...
Class Duration : 1.5 hours Age Requirements : 13-18 Recommended Prerequisite : Let's Crochet in the Round Required Skills : Someone who easily handles standard stitches and can follow simple patterns. Materials Fee : None Out of District Fee : $10 (includes class and materials fees) Optional...
This program is proudly supported by a City of Orlando Mayor's Matching Grant. Registration is required. Please reach out to youthservices@ocls.org for support. This is a Virtual Event hosted through Zoom. You will receive an email with a link to access the Zoom before the event from your event...
Begin your sewing journey with this practical, hands‑on 4‑day class series meeting on Wednesdays—April 1, 8, 15, and 29—from 4:45–6:45pm. Please note: There will be no class on April 22. We'll learn sewing machine basics, how to read patterns & cut fabric, simple sewing techniques...
Drop-in before and after Storytime to create a make-and-take craft. Recommended for families with children ages 0-5.
How many times have you burned your fingers or hands lifting a bowl from the microwave or carrying a piping hot bowl of soup from the stove to the table? Here’s an easy-to-make solution to burnt fingers and spilled soup. Protect hands and furniture from hot soup, chili, and oatmeal with a...
This class is a series, held on Wednesdays, April 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd at 10:00am - 11:30am. This is an online class hosted through Zoom. You will receive an email with a link to access the Zoom before the event from your event host. A computer with access to the internet and speakers or...
Sashiko hand sewing is a Japanese style hand sewing technique using the simple running stitch. Beautiful designs are created when stitches are applied layer by layer and a pattern emerges. Learn step by step how to mark and hand sew to form the geometric design. Suggested pre-requisite: basic hand..
Students will: Discover Photoshop frame animation Create a GIF using basic shapes Create a GIF using a video clip Required Skills: 6th Grade Reading and Writing Level, Keyboard and Mouse Proficiency.
Bring your favorite pattern, needles, bright yarn and a giving spirit. The blankets you make go to children in need.
Recommended for ages 12-17. Registration required.
Join us for Show and Tell Book Club! Share your favorite books and discuss their impact with fellow bibliophiles. Discover new titles from our Mary Esther library collection and connect with others who share your passion for reading. Let staff know if you need help finding your favorite books in...
This is a Virtual Event hosted through Zoom. You will receive an email with a link to access the Zoom before the event from your event host. A computer with access to the internet and speakers or headsets are required. A webcam and microphone are suggested to fully participate. If using a mobile...
Calling all creators! Kids and families build and test simple STEM crafts that demonstrate how air and water are used to power different machines.
Ms. Chris shares stories, songs and activities for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.
Join us for a preschool Storytime filled with stories, songs, fingerplays, and more! This program is designed for children between the ages of 3-5 years old. Space is limited. Registration required.
This program is full of hands-on fun! Glue, paint, and other art materials might get a little messy, so comfortable clothing is recommended.
Join a staff member for an informative book discussion. This month's selection is: The Names by Florence Knapp The extraordinary novel that asks: Can a name change the course of a life? In the wake of a catastrophic storm, Cora sets off with her nine-year-old daughter, Maia, to register the birth...
Join us every Wednesday from 10am-noon for a new craft. All tools and materials provided. To see what we're making this month, go to keyslibraries.org/post/keywestcrafts This project is funded by the Friends of the Key West Library. Learn more about our generous Friends group by visiting Friends..
This program is full of hands-on fun! Glue, paint, and other art materials might get a little messy, so comfortable clothing is recommended.