January Programs at Franklin County Public Libraries

The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are excited to invite community members and visitors to enjoy a variety of fun and educational events. These programs offer enriching experiences for children, teens, and adults, fostering creativity, learning, and connection in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Best of all, every event is free and open to all—no library card required!

Carrabelle Book Chat

This monthly group offers a relaxed and welcoming space for book lovers to share their current reads, explore new titles, and enjoy engaging conversations. With no assigned reading, participants can choose their own books and connect with others who share a passion for stories and ideas. It’s a perfect way to spend an afternoon discovering great books and great company.

• Date & Time: Friday, January 3, 2025 at 1:30 pm ET
• Location: Carrabelle Branch, 311 St. James Ave. SE (Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL.

Eastpoint Book Chat

Visitors are invited to a Book Chat at the Eastpoint Branch the 1st Tuesday each month at 1:30 pm ET. This monthly gathering offers an inviting space for book enthusiasts to connect, share their current reads, and engage in lively discussions. With no assigned books, participants are free to explore their own interests while discovering new favorites in the company of fellow readers. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy great conversation and connect with like-minded book lovers.

• Date & Time: Tuesday, January 7 at 1:30 pm ET
• Location: Eastpoint Branch, 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL.

STEM Space: Lemon Batteries

STEM Space at the library provides an interactive environment for exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. In January, participants will get to make Lemon Batteries, an engaging way to explore basic scientific concepts and have fun with a hands-on activity.

• Date & Time: Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 3:30 pm
• Locations: Eastpoint Branch, 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL and Carrabelle Branch, 311 St. James Ave. SE (Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL.

These programs are proudly supported by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries, a 501(c)(3) and all supplies are provided. For more information or to join the Friends organization, please visit https://friendsfcpl.com or contact your local library branch. Funded in part by the Franklin County Tourist Development Council.