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Jax Book Fest presents Writer's Day Saturday, August 22

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Jax Book Fest presents Writer's Day Saturday, August 22

Jax Book Fest Presents: Writer's Day 2026

 
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Writer's Day Featured Writing Workshop with Author Madeline Martin

 
We are open for Art Walk

August Art Walk: Temperature Rising, Modern Quilt Exhibit & More

 
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Programs for Adult Readers and Writers this August

 
Join a Library Book Club

Join an August Book Club and Complete the Jax Stacks Challenge

 
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Jax Book Fest Author: Emma Straub (American Fantasy)

 
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Jax Book Fest Author: Jennifer Lynn Barnes (The Inheritance Games)

 
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Jax Book Fest Author: John Patrick Green (InvestiGators)

 
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Bring Local History to Life: Search Historical Newspapers Online

 
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July is Disability Pride Month

 
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