Here’s a look at some of the programs to be offered in August at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, 101 Library Blvd. To see the complete schedule, go to sjcpls.org/branches/ponte-vedra-beach-branch.
Color, Craft & Connect
Aug. 12 and 26, 10 a.m. to noon
Do you enjoy crocheting, knitting, embroidery or other craft? Bring your project or come to be inspired by other crafters! Coloring supplies will be provided.
BINGO for Books
Aug. 14, 11 a.m. to noon
Love books? Love Bingo? This will be a fun-filled morning where every bingo earns you a free book! This program is for adults only. No registration required.
BYOBook Chat
Aug. 20, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Looking for a book club with a twist? Join Adult Services Librarian Stephanie Fazenbaker for an evening of fun discussion during the new “Bring your Own Book Chat” program. Each month features a shared theme — no assigned title required. In August, choose any book inspired by music and come ready to talk about your pick. It’s a great way to discover new reads, share your favorites and connect with fellow book lovers. Perfect for avid readers looking for inspiration and engaging conversation in a relaxed, inclusive setting. RSVP (904-827-6950 or sjcpls.org).
Free Tech Help with David
Aug. 21, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Walk in.
Are you feeling frustrated by technology, such as how to use your laptop or your phone? Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library’s Tech Volunteer David Ross is here to help. Bring your device and your questions. Ross can help you one-on-one with your tech, including iPhone and Android cell phones or tablets, PC and Mac laptops, and Nook and Kindle readers.
Art with Kasha: Watercolor
Aug. 23, 10 a.m. to noon, and 2-4 p.m.
Unleash your creativity and explore the beauty of watercolor painting in this hands-on workshop! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, you’ll learn basic techniques from artist Kasha Fahy. No prior art experience is needed — just a willingness to try something new. All supplies are provided, and participants will leave with a finished piece of artwork. RSVP (904-827-6950 or sjcpls.org).
Ponte Vedra Writers Group
Aug. 30, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Calling all writers, future novelists and curious minds! Join this monthly program with engaging guest speakers, Armand Rosamilia and Claudia Oltean, “Outlining vs Pantsing.” Brought to you by a partnership between the Ponte Vedra Writers Group, Florida Writers Association and the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Public Library.
