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Storytime programs are presented for preschool children ages 3-5 and include stories, finger plays, and action rhymes. Caregivers must remain in the library during storytime; however, they cannot accompany children into the programs. In consideration of all participants, programs will start promptly at the assigned times. Latecomers will not be admitted. If this will be your first storytime visit, we invite you to come to the library before your first adventure to meet your storytime presenter, pick up a welcome packet, explore our children's area, and enjoy a tour of the library!

Come join our maker's space at the Gulf Breeze Library. Are you into drafting, robotics, Arduino, knitting, painting or any kind of hobby and would like a place to meet with others? The Library meeting room will be available at this time for you to do so. Sign up is required so see staff at front desk.

Storytime programs are presented for preschool children ages 3-5 and include stories, finger plays, and action rhymes. Caregivers must remain in the library during storytime; however, they cannot accompany children into the programs. In consideration of all participants, programs will start promptly at the assigned times. Latecomers will not be admitted. If this will be your first storytime visit, we invite you to come to the library before your first adventure to meet your storytime presenter, pick up a welcome packet, explore our children's area, and enjoy a tour of the library!

Storytime programs are presented for preschool children ages 3-5 and include stories, finger plays, and action rhymes. Caregivers must remain in the library during storytime; however, they cannot accompany children into the programs. In consideration of all participants, programs will start promptly at the assigned times. Latecomers will not be admitted. If this will be your first storytime visit, we invite you to come to the library before your first adventure to meet your storytime presenter, pick up a welcome packet, explore our children's area, and enjoy a tour of the library!

One of the best things about reading a good book is chatting about it! Share your enthusiasm and join the conversation at the Pace Library on the first Wednesday of every month at 4 p.m. Participation is limited to 15 participants and registration is required. Contact the Pace Library to obtain additional information or to register.

Storytime programs are presented for preschool children ages 3-5 and include stories, finger plays, and action rhymes. Caregivers must remain in the library during storytime; however, they cannot accompany children into the programs. In consideration of all participants, programs will start promptly at the assigned times. Latecomers will not be admitted. If this will be your first storytime visit, we invite you to come to the library before your first adventure to meet your storytime presenter, pick up a welcome packet, explore our children's area, and enjoy a tour of the library!

Friends of the Navarre Library Board meetings are held on the second Monday of each month at 10 a.m. at the Navarre Library. Please see the Friends Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/NFONL for more information.

Come join our maker's space at the Gulf Breeze Library. Are you into drafting, robotics, Arduino, knitting, painting or any kind of hobby and would like a place to meet with others? The Library meeting room will be available at this time for you to do so. Sign up is required so see staff at front desk.

Sixth through 10th graders are invited to weigh in and share their ideas about the book of the month. The Inklings Book Club meets the second Tuesday of the month at 5 p.m. at the Milton Library.

Learn about the Earth’s biomes at Family Story Hour! There will be stories, activities, and more related to each biome. Visit our Family Story Hour page for each month's theme, or speak with a staff member for more information.

Enjoy playing games? Join us for game day at the Milton Library on the 2nd Saturday of the month. You can bring your own games from home, or play those provided by us. There will also be an on-going Dungeons & Dragons campaign. This event is open to all ages, and game groups are welcome.

Come join our maker's space at the Gulf Breeze Library. Are you into drafting, robotics, Arduino, knitting, painting or any kind of hobby and would like a place to meet with others? The Library meeting room will be available at this time for you to do so. Sign up is required so see staff at front desk.

Come join our maker's space at the Gulf Breeze Library. Are you into drafting, robotics, Arduino, knitting, painting or any kind of hobby and would like a place to meet with others? The Library meeting room will be available at this time for you to do so. Sign up is required so see staff at front desk.

Enjoy playing games? Bring games from home or play those provided by the library. All ages and game groups are welcome.

Learn and share graphic art skills in a fun environment. The club meets on the third Tuesday of each month. The AniManga Club is dedicated to the enjoyment and promotion of animation, cartooning, and related arts. Bring your art, discuss techniques of drawing, cartooning, anime and manga art, as well as your favorite title and artists in those genres. The AniManga Club is open to youth who are 11-17 years old. Registration is not required.

Tweens and teens ages 10-17 who are interested in robotics, coding, and art are invited to join our Tech & Art Club. We will explore art through the use of technology and various mediums. Beginners through expert level welcome! Sign up is required.

The County Master Gardeners will present a monthly series on a variety of interesting topics with solutions for your gardening life.

Santa will take a break from his preparations at the North Pole to visit Santa Rosa County Libraries. You'll be treated to a Christmas story, festive snacks, and a gift from Santa. Please bring your camera if you would like a picture taken with Santa. All ages are welcome! Special thanks to area Friends of the Library for sponsoring this spectacular visit.

Meet! Play! Learn! is an early literacy program for babies from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers. Meet other parents, engage in social play time with puzzles, counting, building blocks, stories, Tumble Books, and other STEM activities. See a staff member for more information.

Come join our maker's space at the Gulf Breeze Library. Are you into drafting, robotics, Arduino, knitting, painting or any kind of hobby and would like a place to meet with others? The Library meeting room will be available at this time for you to do so. Sign up is required so see staff at front desk.

County Offices Closed The following Santa Rosa County offices will be closed Wed., Dec. 24 and Thurs., Dec. 25 for the Christmas holiday. Normal hours of operation will resume Fri., Dec. 26. Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners, including the library system and animal shelter; Santa Rosa County Clerk of the Court; Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser; Santa Rosa County Supervisor of Elections; Santa Rosa County Tax Collector. The Central Landfill will be open normal hours on Weds., Dec. 24th til noon. Fire, EMS and 911 Dispatch remain open daily as usual (24/7/365).

The Navarre Library will be showing favorite Christmas movies throughout the day. Movies will be shown at the following times: 9:30 a.m. - Home Alone 2; Noon - Gremlins; 2:30 p.m. - Elf. Refreshments will be provided by the Friends of the Navarre Library.

Come join our maker's space at the Gulf Breeze Library. Are you into drafting, robotics, Arduino, knitting, painting or any kind of hobby and would like a place to meet with others? The Library meeting room will be available at this time for you to do so. Sign up is required so see staff at front desk.

Dress as your favorite witch or wizard and help build Hogwarts. This event is open to all ages. Speak with a staff member for more information.