BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Florida's Forgotten Coast - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Florida's Forgotten Coast X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Florida's Forgotten Coast REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T143000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250918T143126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T143352Z UID:10004060-1760020200-1760020200@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Adult Crafternoon: DIY Skeleton Candle Craft Workshop at Eastpoint Library DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce a creative Halloween-themed craft event as part of their Fall Program Series – Adult Crafternoon: DIY Skeleton Candle. This hands-on crafting workshop will take place on Thursday\, October 9\, 2025\, at 2:30 PM at the Eastpoint Branch Library\, located at 160 Hickory Dip Road. The workshop is free with all materials supplied and open to all adults. No library card is required. \nAdults will enjoy this afternoon of creativity at this spooktacular program\, where they will create their very own Halloween-themed skeleton candles to take home. The program offers a fun and interactive way for adults to celebrate the Halloween season while engaging their creativity. \nAdult Crafternoons\, held the 2nd Thursday each month at the Eastpoint Branch Library\, are a great way to unwind\, connect with others\, and take home a handmade treasure. This session is designed to be an enjoyable and stress-free experience\, perfect for both beginners and seasoned crafters. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/adult-crafternoon-diy-skeleton-candle-craft-workshop-at-eastpoint-library/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Adult-Crafts-Event.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250929T152711Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T152711Z UID:10004130-1759939200-1759939200@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Creation Station DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) will again be offering free\, engaging\, and educational activities for children\, teens\, and adults the second week of October as part of their popular Fall Program Series. From creative crafts and tech sessions to hands-on STEM projects and gaming fun\, there is something for all at the Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branches. All library programs are free and open to the public with no library card required. \nCreation Station \nOrigami Bats and Ghosts will be offered on Wednesday\, October 8 at 4 pm at the Eastpoint Branch for ages 7–12. Kids will fold some spooky fun\, sparking creativity while enjoying hands-on Halloween activities. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/creation-station/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250918T142440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T142440Z UID:10004057-1759939200-1759939200@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Hands-On Learning at the Eastpoint Library with Creation Station: Origami Bats and Ghosts DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce another exciting event in their Fall Program Series – Creation Station:Origami Bats and Ghosts. Participants will fold spooky origami bats and ghosts\, sparking creativity while enjoying hands-on Halloween fun. This interactive workshop will take place at the Eastpoint Branch Library\, located at 160 Hickory Dip Road\, on Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025\, at 4:00 PM. This workshop is free and open to the public—no library card required—and provides a fun\, inclusive space for children ages 7–12 to learn\, explore\, and create. \nCreation Station is a series designed to spark curiosity and support learning for children ages 7–12. Each Creation Station event features hands-on STEM challenges and creative tinkering\, with activities such as building structures\, working with simple circuits\, and mixing technology with art. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/hands-on-learning-at-the-eastpoint-library-with-creation-station-origami-bats-and-ghosts/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/STEM-Kid-Workshop.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250929T151243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T151243Z UID:10004068-1759334400-1759334400@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Young Writers' Club DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) invite residents and visitors to enjoy free\, fun\, and educational activities for all ages as part of their popular Program Series. These programs foster creativity\, learning\, and connection in a welcoming environment. All library programs  are free and open to the public with no library card required. \nYoung Writers’ Club \nFor aspiring writers ages 10–14. Each month features a fun writing prompt or challenge\, along with peer sharing and creative games to build storytelling confidence. \n\nDate & Time: Wed\, Oct 1 • 4 PM\nLocation: Eastpoint Branch\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/young-writers-club-2/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250826T124311Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T124311Z UID:10003919-1758114000-1758114000@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Writer’s Forum DESCRIPTION:Writers of all genres and skill levels are welcome. Participants can share work\, get feedback\, and discuss the craft of writing in a supportive environment. \n\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, September 17 at 1:00 pm\nLocation: Eastpoint Branch\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/writers-forum-6/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T143000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250825T184426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T184426Z UID:10003918-1757601000-1757601000@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Adult Crafternoon: Embroidery Stitch Books Workshop at Eastpoint Library DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce another fun and creative event in their popular Program Series – Adult Crafternoon: Embroidery Stitch Books. This hands-on crafting workshop will take place on Thursday\, September 11\, 2025\, at 2:30 PM at the Eastpoint Branch Library\, located at 160 Hickory Dip Road\, Eastpoint\, FL 32328. The workshop is free with all materials supplied and open to all adults. No library card is required. \nAdults will enjoy this afternoon of creativity. This month’s adult craft is Embroidery Stitch Books\, where participants will learn a variety of basic stitches while creating a handy reference book to take home. \nAdult Crafternoons\, held the 2nd Thursday each month at the Eastpoint Branch Library\,  are a great way to unwind\, connect with others\, and take home a handmade treasure. This session is designed to be an enjoyable and stress-free experience\, perfect for both beginners and seasoned crafters. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/adult-crafternoon-embroidery-stitch-books-workshop-at-eastpoint-library/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Crafts-Event.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250808T124135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T124135Z UID:10003904-1757520000-1757520000@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Hands-On Learning Races Ahead at the Eastpoint Library with Creation Station: Melting Race DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce the next event in their popular Program Series – Creation Station: Melting Race. This engaging\, hands-on workshop will be held at the Eastpoint Branch Library on Wednesday\, September 10\, 2025\, at 4:00 PM. The Eastpoint Branch Library is located at 160 Hickory Dip Road\, Eastpoint\, FL 32328. This workshop is free and open to the public—no library card required—and provides a fun\, inclusive space for children ages 7–12 to learn\, explore\, and create. \nDuring the workshop\, participants will predict and race using different methods (salt\, warm water\, air) to melt ice and reveal hidden toys. In the process\, they’ll have fun and express their creativity. \nCreation Station is a series designed to spark curiosity and support learning for children ages 7–12. Each Creation Station event features hands-on STEM challenges and creative tinkering\, with activities such as building structures\, working with simple circuits\, and mixing technology with art. \nThe Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, a 501(c)(3) organization\, offers the Program Series to ensure that the libraries in Eastpoint and Carrabelle continue to provide informational\, educational and cultural materials for the benefit of persons of all ages in the community. For more information\, please call 850-670-8151. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/hands-on-learning-races-ahead-at-the-eastpoint-library-with-creation-station-melting-race/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Kids-listening-program-and-story-time-square.png ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250903T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250825T174610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T174610Z UID:10003911-1756915200-1756915200@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Young Writers' Club DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) invite residents and visitors to enjoy free\, fun\, and educational activities for all ages as part of their popular Program Series. These programs foster creativity\, learning\, and connection in a welcoming environment. All library programs  are free and open to the public with no library card required. \nYoung Writers’ Club \nFor aspiring writers ages 10–14. Each month features a fun writing prompt or challenge\, along with peer sharing and creative games to build storytelling confidence. \n\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, September 3 at 4:00 pm\nLocation: Eastpoint Branch\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/young-writers-club/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T143000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250724T151032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T151032Z UID:10003877-1755181800-1755181800@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Adult Crafternoon: Pothead Planters Workshop at Eastpoint Library DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce another fun and creative event in their popular Program Series – Adult Crafternoon: Pothead Planters. This hands-on crafting workshop will take place on Thursday\, August 14\, 2025\, at 2:30 PM at the Eastpoint Branch Library\, located at 160 Hickory Dip Road\, Eastpoint\, FL 32328. The workshop is free with all materials supplied and open to all adults. No library card is required. \nAdults will create and make Pothead Planters – Participants will design and assemble their own “Pothead Planters”—a charming and humorous craft project where planters are decorated to resemble playful faces and topped with plant “hair.” \nAdult Crafternoons\, held the 2nd Thursday each month at the Eastpoint Branch Library\, are a great way to unwind\, connect with others\, and take home a handmade treasure. This session is designed to be an enjoyable and stress-free experience\, perfect for both beginners and seasoned crafters. \nThe Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, a 501(c)(3) organization\, offers the Program Series to ensure that the libraries in Eastpoint and Carrabelle continue to provide informational\, educational and cultural materials for the benefit of persons of all ages in the community. For more information\, please call 850-670-8151. Funded in part by the Franklin County Tourist Development Council. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/adult-crafternoon-pothead-planters-workshop-at-eastpoint-library/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Crafts-Event.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250724T143450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T143450Z UID:10003876-1755100800-1755100800@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Hands-On Learning Blooms at the Library with Creation Station: Mini Greenhouses DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce the next event in their popular Program Series – Creation Station: Mini Greenhouses. This engaging\, hands-on workshop will be held at the Eastpoint Branch Library on Wednesday\, August 13\, 2025\, at 4:00 PM. The Eastpoint Branch Library is located at 160 Hickory Dip Road\, Eastpoint\, FL 32328. This workshop is free and open to the public—no library card required—and provides a fun\, inclusive space for children ages 7–12 to learn\, explore\, and create. \nDuring the workshop\, participants will build and decorate their own mini greenhouse\, plant seeds\, and discover how plants grow. In the process\, they’ll gain insight into basic ecosystem concepts and plant life cycles—all while having fun and expressing their creativity. \nCreation Station is a series designed to spark curiosity and support learning for children ages 7–12. Each Creation Station event features hands-on STEM challenges and creative tinkering\, with activities such as building structures\, working with simple circuits\, and mixing technology with art. \nThe Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, a 501(c)(3) organization\, offers the Program Series to ensure that the libraries in Eastpoint and Carrabelle continue to provide informational\, educational and cultural materials for the benefit of persons of all ages in the community. For more information\, please call 850-670-8151. For details or to join the Friends\, please visit online. Funded in part by the Franklin County Tourist Development Council. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/hands-on-learning-blooms-at-the-library-with-creation-station-mini-greenhouses/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Summer-Reading-Program.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T110000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250514T173526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T173526Z UID:10003742-1753354800-1753354800@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Kids Art Workshop: Sand Art DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program crafts some fun on Thursday\, July 24 with Kids Art Workshop making Sand Art at 11:00 AM at both the Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branch Libraries. This will be a creative program for kids where they can create fun masterpieces with sand and vibrant colors. Registration is required. This program is best suited for those ages 6-12 years old. All library programs are free with all materials included and open to the public with no library card required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, the Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/kids-art-workshop-sand-art/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Kid-making-art-e1694103182304.png ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T160000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250514T173352Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T173352Z UID:10003741-1753286400-1753286400@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Kids Art Class DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program colors some fun on Wednesday\, July 23 with Kids Art Class at 4:00 pm at the Eastpoint Branch Library. This will be a creative class where kids can join local artist Krystal\, with 850 Painted Faces\, for a fun and inspiring art session. Class limited to 10 participants. Registration is required. All library programs are free with all supplies provided and open to the public with no library card required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, the Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. . \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/kids-art-class/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Kids-listening-program-and-story-time-square.png ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T143000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250514T173644Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T173644Z UID:10003743-1753194600-1753194600@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Adult Crafternoon: Textured Painting DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program splashes into creativity on Tuesday\, July 22 with Adult Crafternoon: Textured Painting at 2:30 PM at both the Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branch Libraries. During this creative session\, adults will explore textured painting —an enjoyable way to relax and connect with others. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just looking for a fun\, low-pressure activity\, this event offers a welcoming and stress-free environment. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, the Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. All library programs are free and open to the public\, and all supplies are provided—no library card needed. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/adult-crafternoon-textured-painting/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Crafts-Event.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T103000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250514T173746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T173746Z UID:10003744-1752661800-1752661800@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Baby & Toddler Time: Finger Painting DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program colors the summer with fun on Wednesday\, July 16 with Baby & Toddler Time: Finger Painting at 10:30 AM at the Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branches. During this program\, toddlers will explore textures and colors by engaging in finger painting. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, the Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. All library programs are free and open to the public\, and all supplies are provided—no library card needed. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/baby-toddler-time-finger-painting/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250714T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250714T143000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250513T142339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T142339Z UID:10003737-1752503400-1752503400@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Teen Art: Teen Mood Boards DESCRIPTION:At the 2025 Summer Reading Program\, teens take time for art on Monday\, July 14 with a teen art workshop – Teen Mood Boards – at 2:30 PM at the Carrabelle and Eastpoint Branch Libraries. At this creative workshop\, teens will create a mood or vision board. Registration is required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, the Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. All library programs are free with all materials provided and open to the public with no library card required. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program:\n• encourages lifelong reading habits\,\n• supports reluctant readers with activities\,\n• helps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\n• generates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\n• can just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/teen-art-teen-mood-boards/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T110000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250509T140753Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T140753Z UID:10003731-1752145200-1752145200@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Kids Craft Workshop: DIY Kaleidoscopes DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program crafts some fun on Thursday\, July 10 with Kids Craft Workshop making DIY Kaleidoscopes at 11:00 AM at both the Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branch Libraries. This will be a creative program for kids where they can discover how to make their own kaleidoscopes. This program is best suited for those ages 6-12 years old. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, the Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. All library programs are free with all materials provided and open to the public with no library card required. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/kids-craft-workshop-diy-kaleidoscopes/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250514T173905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T195730Z UID:10003746-1752066000-1752066000@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Eat the Rainbow:Adult Nutrition Class DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program along with Second Harvest of the Big Bend presents Eat the Rainbow: Adult Nutrition Class on Wednesday\, July 9 at 10:00 AM at the Eastpoint Branch Library and 1:00 PM at Carrabelle. This is a free nutrition class about how to make healthy choices fun\, vibrant\, and delicious. Adults can learn about a colorful approach to healthy eating; discover easy\, budget-friendly recipes; sample tasty\, wholesome foods and get practical tips for balanced eating. All supplies and samples provided. Plus adults are also welcome to attend the Novels & Nibbles: Book Club on Wednesday\, July 9 at 12:00 pm at the Eastpoint Branch. All library programs are free and open to the public with no library card required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world.The Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/eat-the-rainbow-kids-nutrition-class/2025-07-09/2/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T100000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250514T173905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T195730Z UID:10003745-1752055200-1752055200@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Eat the Rainbow:Adult Nutrition Class DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program along with Second Harvest of the Big Bend presents Eat the Rainbow: Adult Nutrition Class on Wednesday\, July 9 at 10:00 AM at the Eastpoint Branch Library and 1:00 PM at Carrabelle. This is a free nutrition class about how to make healthy choices fun\, vibrant\, and delicious. Adults can learn about a colorful approach to healthy eating; discover easy\, budget-friendly recipes; sample tasty\, wholesome foods and get practical tips for balanced eating. All supplies and samples provided. Plus adults are also welcome to attend the Novels & Nibbles: Book Club on Wednesday\, July 9 at 12:00 pm at the Eastpoint Branch. All library programs are free and open to the public with no library card required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world.The Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/eat-the-rainbow-kids-nutrition-class/2025-07-09/1/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T143000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250509T140902Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T140902Z UID:10003732-1751985000-1751985000@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Adult Crafternoon: Ink & Watercolor DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program splashes into creativity on Tuesday\, July 8 with Adult Crafternoon: Ink Art & Watercolor at 2:30 PM at both the Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branch Libraries. During this creative session\, adults will explore ink art and watercolor —an enjoyable way to relax and connect with others. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just looking for a fun\, low-pressure activity\, this event offers a welcoming and stress-free environment. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, the Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. All library programs are free and open to the public\, and all supplies are provided—no library card needed. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/adult-crafternoon-ink-watercolor/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T103000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250509T140549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T140549Z UID:10003730-1751452200-1751452200@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Summer Reading Program Presents a Baby & Toddler Time: Color Mixing DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program colors the summer with fun on Wednesday\, July 2 with Baby & Toddler Time: Color Mixing at 10:30 AM at the Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branches. During this program\, toddlers will delve into primary colors and experiment with mixing them to observe the creation of new colors. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, the Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. All library programs are free and open to the public\, and all supplies are provided—no library card needed. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/summer-reading-program-presents-a-baby-toddler-time-color-mixing/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Toddler-at-Program-Learning.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250630T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250630T143000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250513T142719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T142719Z UID:10003739-1751293800-1751293800@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Teen Art: Graffiti Name Fence DESCRIPTION:At the 2025 Summer Reading Program\, teens take time for art on Monday\, June 30 with a teen art workshop – Graffiti Name Fence – at 2:30 PM at the Carrabelle and Eastpoint Branch Libraries. At this creative workshop\, teens will design their own graffiti name fence using craft sticks. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, the Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. All library programs are free with all materials provided and open to the public with no library card required. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/teen-art-graffiti-name-fence/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T100000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250507T151227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T151227Z UID:10003729-1751018400-1751018400@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Summer Reading Program Presents the Jacki Manna Ventriloquist Show DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program brings the entertainment on Friday\, June 27 with the Jacki Manna Ventriloquist Show at 10:00 AM at the Eastpoint Branch and 1:00 PM in Carrabelle. This fun children’s event with ventriloquist Jacki Manna will offer humor\, storytelling\, and puppetry that will entertain and inspire kids. This enchanting experience is sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, the Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. All library programs are free and open to the public\, and all supplies are provided—no library card needed. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/summer-reading-program-presents-the-jacki-manna-ventriloquist-show/ LOCATION:Carrabelle Library\, 311 St. James Avenue SE (US Hwy 98)\, Carrabelle\, FL\, 32322\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T143000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250507T151010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T151010Z UID:10003728-1750775400-1750775400@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Adult Crafternoon: Community Puzzle Mural DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program continues on Tuesday\, June 24 with Adult Crafternoon: Community Puzzle Mural at 2:30 PM at both the Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branch Libraries. During this creative session\, adults will work together to design a Community Puzzle Mural—an enjoyable way to relax and connect with others. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just looking for a fun\, low-pressure activity\, this event offers a welcoming and stress-free environment. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, the Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. All library programs are free and open to the public\, and all supplies are provided—no library card needed. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/adult-crafternoon-community-puzzle-mural/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Crafts-Event.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250623T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250623T110000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250509T210530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T210530Z UID:10003733-1750676400-1750676400@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:FCPL’s Summer Reading Program Presents Animal Camouflage DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program continues with some of nature’s artists on Monday\, June 23 with Animal Camouflage at 11:00 AM at the Eastpoint Branch Library. In this program\, participants will learn about camouflaged animals through fun activities and explore why animals have different colors\, such as for communication\, mating\, and protection. Attendees will also observe live animals showcasing these techniques\, offering a hands-on experience in understanding nature’s wonders. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, the Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. All library programs are free with all materials provided and open to the public with no library card required. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/fcpls-summer-reading-program-presents-animal-camouflage/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Stem-Event.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T143000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250513T142034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T142034Z UID:10003735-1750429800-1750429800@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Teen Craft: Button Making DESCRIPTION:At the 2025 Summer Reading Program\, teens take time for art on Friday\, June 20 with a teen craft workshop –  Button Making – at 10:30 AM at the Eastpoint Branch and 2:30 PM at the Carrabelle Branch. At this craft program\, teens will explore their creativity as they design and create unique buttons at a fun button-making session. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, the Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. All library programs are free with all materials provided and open to the public with no library card required. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/teen-craft-button-making/2025-06-20/2/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T143000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250504T125109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T125124Z UID:10003727-1750429800-1750429800@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:“Color Our World” Summer Reading Program DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program will burst onto the scene on Monday\, June 16 and continue through Thursday\, July 24 at both the Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branch Libraries.The program\, sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, will feature fun and imaginative activities and events for both kids and adults. Library programs are free and open to the public – no library card required. \nThis year’s theme\, “Color Our World”\, focuses on art and creativity at the library. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that add a little more color to the world. \nThe first week of the Summer Reading Program will be held June 16-20 at the Franklin County Public Libraries. Visitors are invited to festive Kick-off Parties on Monday\, June 16 at 11:00 AM ET at both library branches\, where they can explore the exciting lineup of upcoming events and participate in chalk art\, creative games\, and snacks. \nWeek One (June 16th-20th) \n\nJune 16 – Kickoff Parties w/ chalk art & games @11:00 am at both branches\nJune 18 – Toddler Time: Color Sorting @ 10:30 am ET at both branches\nJune 20 – Teen Button Making @ 10:30 am at Eastpoint and 2:30 pm at Carrabelle\n\nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/color-our-world-summer-reading-program/2025-06-20/2/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Kids-listening-program-and-story-time-square.png ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T103000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250513T142034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T142034Z UID:10003734-1750415400-1750415400@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:Teen Craft: Button Making DESCRIPTION:At the 2025 Summer Reading Program\, teens take time for art on Friday\, June 20 with a teen craft workshop –  Button Making – at 10:30 AM at the Eastpoint Branch and 2:30 PM at the Carrabelle Branch. At this craft program\, teens will explore their creativity as they design and create unique buttons at a fun button-making session. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, the Summer Reading Program features imaginative activities for all ages. All library programs are free with all materials provided and open to the public with no library card required. \nThis year’s Summer Reading Program theme\, “Color Our World\,” highlights art and creativity at the Franklin County Public Libraries. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that adds a little more color to the world. \nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/teen-craft-button-making/2025-06-20/1/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T103000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250504T125109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T125124Z UID:10003726-1750415400-1750415400@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:“Color Our World” Summer Reading Program DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program will burst onto the scene on Monday\, June 16 and continue through Thursday\, July 24 at both the Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branch Libraries.The program\, sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, will feature fun and imaginative activities and events for both kids and adults. Library programs are free and open to the public – no library card required. \nThis year’s theme\, “Color Our World”\, focuses on art and creativity at the library. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that add a little more color to the world. \nThe first week of the Summer Reading Program will be held June 16-20 at the Franklin County Public Libraries. Visitors are invited to festive Kick-off Parties on Monday\, June 16 at 11:00 AM ET at both library branches\, where they can explore the exciting lineup of upcoming events and participate in chalk art\, creative games\, and snacks. \nWeek One (June 16th-20th) \n\nJune 16 – Kickoff Parties w/ chalk art & games @11:00 am at both branches\nJune 18 – Toddler Time: Color Sorting @ 10:30 am ET at both branches\nJune 20 – Teen Button Making @ 10:30 am at Eastpoint and 2:30 pm at Carrabelle\n\nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/color-our-world-summer-reading-program/2025-06-20/1/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Kids-listening-program-and-story-time-square.png ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T103000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250504T125109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T125124Z UID:10003725-1750242600-1750242600@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:“Color Our World” Summer Reading Program DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program will burst onto the scene on Monday\, June 16 and continue through Thursday\, July 24 at both the Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branch Libraries.The program\, sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, will feature fun and imaginative activities and events for both kids and adults. Library programs are free and open to the public – no library card required. \nThis year’s theme\, “Color Our World”\, focuses on art and creativity at the library. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that add a little more color to the world. \nThe first week of the Summer Reading Program will be held June 16-20 at the Franklin County Public Libraries. Visitors are invited to festive Kick-off Parties on Monday\, June 16 at 11:00 AM ET at both library branches\, where they can explore the exciting lineup of upcoming events and participate in chalk art\, creative games\, and snacks. \nWeek One (June 16th-20th) \n\nJune 16 – Kickoff Parties w/ chalk art & games @11:00 am at both branches\nJune 18 – Toddler Time: Color Sorting @ 10:30 am ET at both branches\nJune 20 – Teen Button Making @ 10:30 am at Eastpoint and 2:30 pm at Carrabelle\n\nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/color-our-world-summer-reading-program/2025-06-18/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Kids-listening-program-and-story-time-square.png ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T110000 DTSTAMP:20260421T160307 CREATED:20250504T125109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T125124Z UID:10003724-1750071600-1750071600@www.floridasforgottencoast.com SUMMARY:“Color Our World” Summer Reading Program DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Summer Reading Program will burst onto the scene on Monday\, June 16 and continue through Thursday\, July 24 at both the Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branch Libraries.The program\, sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, will feature fun and imaginative activities and events for both kids and adults. Library programs are free and open to the public – no library card required. \nThis year’s theme\, “Color Our World”\, focuses on art and creativity at the library. The program is designed to inspire and engage readers of all ages through a variety of artistic expressions. Guests are invited to celebrate every page\, paint stroke\, and performance that add a little more color to the world. \nThe first week of the Summer Reading Program will be held June 16-20 at the Franklin County Public Libraries. Visitors are invited to festive Kick-off Parties on Monday\, June 16 at 11:00 AM ET at both library branches\, where they can explore the exciting lineup of upcoming events and participate in chalk art\, creative games\, and snacks. \nWeek One (June 16th-20th) \n\nJune 16 – Kickoff Parties w/ chalk art & games @11:00 am at both branches\nJune 18 – Toddler Time: Color Sorting @ 10:30 am ET at both branches\nJune 20 – Teen Button Making @ 10:30 am at Eastpoint and 2:30 pm at Carrabelle\n\nSummer Reading is an annual program that brings children\, teens\, and families to local public libraries for reading and activities. A Summer Reading Program: \n\nencourages lifelong reading habits\,\nsupports reluctant readers with activities\,\nhelps children maintain their skills over the summer\,\ngenerates interest in the library and books\, and it being summer\,\ncan just be good fun and provide an opportunity for family time. URL:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/event/color-our-world-summer-reading-program/2025-06-16/ LOCATION:Eastpoint Public Library\, 160 Hickory Dip Rd\, Eastpoint\, FL\, 32328\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.floridasforgottencoast.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Kids-listening-program-and-story-time-square.png ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries":MAILTO:ffcplflorida@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR