Calendar

Apr
13
Sat
Free Community Shred Day @ Jax Federal Credit Union
Apr 13 @ 9:00 AM

Limit 4 paper bags of documents per person. The event will last until the trucks are full. Only paper can be shredded and must be free of paper clips, staples, etc. For tips and tricks on shredding, visit www.jaxfcu.org/shred-day-on-april-13/

6th annual Explore the Outdoors: International Migratory Bird Day @ Fort Caroline National Memorial
Apr 13 @ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

International Migratory Bird Day features activities focused on migratory birds and their protected habitats in Northeast Florida. This year, the theme of the event is “be the solution to plastic pollution.” It will highlight how individuals can make a difference in their communities to reduce plastic pollution and improve the habitats and survival rates for birds.

The event will include a number of activities, environmental exhibitors, saltmarsh spotting scope talks, and the migration game. Duval Audubon Society will be hosting a bird walk for beginners starting at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. They will be teaching the basics of birding and will showcase the variety of bird species that live within the preserve.

At noon, Timucuan Parks Foundation will be hosting a nature photography workshop. Middlebrook, a talented photographer, will be offering tips and tricks for capturing wildlife in photographs.

For more information about this event, please contact Cicely Pontiflet, National Park Service ranger, at (904) 641-7155.

BEGINNING WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP PART II @ Jennie Szaltis
Apr 13 @ 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

$155 Supplies Included

You have the basics – but where do you go from here? This workshop is for you. Continue to develop your skills in a relaxed and fun environment!

Contact Jennie at (904) 294-3135 or

[email protected]

Pearls of Wisdom @ Bill Brinton Murray Hill Library
Apr 13 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

This twice monthly curriculum engages students by providing a broad range of educational enrichment activities that focus on teaching STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) in a historically and culturally relevant context. Children ages 7-13 are welcome to attend.

Riverside Arts Market @ Under Fuller Warren Bridge
Apr 13 @ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

About Riverside Arts Market

A Program of Riverside Avondale Preservation (RAP) the Riverside Arts Market celebrates the arts and our Northeast Florida community. The weekly market features live music, food, art, fresh produce under the canopy of the Fuller Warren Bridge. For more information, including directions and a calendar of events, visit riversideartsmarket.com.

Apr
15
Mon
1-on-1 Tech Tutoring @ Bill Brinton Murray Hill Library
Apr 15 @ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

One-on-one assistance with downloadable media, email, the Internet, online applications, and basic technology instruction. For downloadable media support, please bring your charged laptop or mobile device. Times and locations vary. You can now sign up for your appointment online at https://jpl.libcal.com/booking/techtutor. Please visit or call your local branch if you need help booking an appointment.

Apr
16
Tue
1-on-1 Tech Tutoring @ Willowbranch Library
Apr 16 @ 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

One-on-one help with e-books, email, the internet, online applications, and basic computer instruction. For downloadable media assistance, bring your charged laptop, e-reader or tablet.  Tutoring times may change with tutor availability.  Reservations highly recommended; book online at jpl.libcal.com/booking/techtutor or call 904.381.8490.

Music & Movement Session 1 @ Willowbranch Library
Apr 16 @ 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

This program is for children 0 to 5 years with an adult caregiver. This program includes songs, stories, and instruments that promote basic musical concepts and terminology while incorporating pre-literacy skills for reading and writing.

Music & Movement Session 2 @ Willowbranch Library
Apr 16 @ 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

This program is for children 0 to 5 years with an adult caregiver. This program includes songs, stories, and instruments that promote basic musical concepts and terminology while incorporating pre-literacy skills for reading and writing.

1-on-1 Tech Tutoring @ Willowbranch Library
Apr 16 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

One-on-one assistance with downloadable media, email, the Internet, online applications, and basic technology instruction. For downloadable media support, please bring your charged laptop or mobile device. Times and locations vary. You can now sign up for your appointment online at https://jpl.libcal.com/booking/techtutor. Please visit or call your local branch if you need help booking an appointment.