Life Lit are free workshops offered by trained professionals and volunteers that focus on improving your day-to-day life. These programs cover a wide range of workshops from gardening to small business needs. No need to bring anything but yourself to participate!
Business & Money Matters:
- Financial Literacy with EY - Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 6:30 p.m., at University Park Library
- Starting and Growing a Small Business with Ty Grady - Thursday, Feb. 15, at 7 p.m. at Southeast
- One Page Marketing Plan for Small Business with SBDC - Thursday, Feb. 29, at 10 a.m. at Main
DIY Gardening Help:
- Companion Planting for Vegetable Gardens with UF/IFAS - Tuesday, Feb. 13, at 6 p.m., at San Marco
- Yard Invaders with Master Gardner Amy Franqui - Tuesday, Feb. 20, at 6 p.m., at Beaches Branch
- Pollinators with UF/IFAS - Monday, Feb. 26, at 6 p.m., at Argyle Library
4-Week Challenge with Blue Zones Project Jacksonville:
Do you want to live to 100? Looking for ways to make the healthier choice the easy choice when it comes to diet and exercise? You might be interested in joining the Blue Zones Challenge, an ongoing, community-wide partnership between Blue Zones Project Jacksonville and the City of Jacksonville, Baptist Health, Brooks Rehabilitation, and others.
Every Tuesday from January 16 to February 6, Blue Zones representatives have been meeting with challenge participants at the Bradham and Brooks Branch Library to read and discuss The Blue Zones Challenge: A 4-Week Plan for a Longer, Better Life by Dan Buettner. Remaining workshops:
- Blue Zones 4-Week Challenge Week 2 - Tuesday, January 23, at 6 p.m.
- Blue Zones 4-Week Challenge Week 3 - Tuesday, January 30, at 6 p.m.
- Blue Zones 4-Week Challenge Week 4 - Tuesday, February 6, at 6 p.m.
Note: Books are provided free of charge. For more about the Challenge, watch Blue Zones founder Dan Beuttner's Ted Talk and read the Personal Pledge.
Search our events calendar for more upcoming workshops offered by our community partners at the Library.
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