Library News
Thursday, February 2
Sphero Chariot Challenge Sign Up 5pm
The Flowers BOD/ACC Committee 6:15pm
Friday, February 3
Quilting Guild 9:30am
Saturday, February 4
Coast Guard Auxiliary Training 9:30am
Monday, February 6
No Programs Today
Tuesday, February 7
Book Bunch 10am
Dungeons & Dragons 2pm
Wakulla County Historical Society 6pm
Wednesday, February 8
Book Babies 10am
Wakulla County Garden Club Noon
Knitting Group 4pm
3D Printing Class 5pm
After Hours Speaker Series 6:30pm
AFTER HOURS SPEAKER SERIES
Our exciting new speaker series is set to start at the end of this month! All programs will take place at the Library at 6:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, February 8th – Lisa Keith-Lucas from Camp Gordon Johnston presents “WWII African American Amphibious Truck Companies at Camp Gordon Johnston”
• Monday, February 13th – Michelle Hearn, Senior Curator for the Museum of Florida History, presents “The Florida Highwaymen – African American Landscape Painters”
• Wednesday, February 22nd – Michelle Hearn, Senior Curator for the Museum of Florida History, presents “Civil Rights in the Sunshine State”
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY ANNUAL MARDI GRAS FUNDRAISER BALL
The Annual Friends of the Library Mardi Gras Fundraiser Ball will take place on February 18, 2023 from 6pm to 9pm at the Wakulla County Community Center. This year’s ball will feature catering by Harry’s Seafood, live music provided by the Thursday Night Music Club, and amazing cocktails served up by the Yard Bar.
Tickets are $50 per person and tables are available for sponsorship at different funding levels. Special Date Night two top tables which will include prime seating, a bottle of champagne, and two souvenir champagne flutes will be available for $150.
Tickets and tables can be purchased at the Wakulla County Public Library via cash or check.
SPRING OPEN HOUSE AND COMMUNITY PARTNER FAIR
Join us for a day of fun and learn all about your library! Explore the library, get a library card, meet the staff, enjoy refreshments, get your face painted, play some games, make a craft, and so much more! Also, don’t miss the opportunity to meet some of our other Community Partners and learn about all of the activities and services they have to offer. Saturday, March 4, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Interested in setting up a table or booth as a Community Partner? Email rdrummond@mywakulla.com for more information.
UPCOMING HOLIDAY CLOSINGS
• Saturday, February 18th, for President’s Day
• Friday, April 7th and Saturday, April 8th for Easter