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:
- Conscious Consumption with EY - Tuesday, January 16, at 6:30 p.m., at South Mandarin Library
- Entrepreneurship Basics with EY - Tuesday, January 23, at 6 p.m., at West Library
- How Money Works with Luke Wittig - Tuesday, January 30, at 6 p.m., at San Marco Library
- Financial Wellness with Ty Grady - Tuesday, January 30, at 6:30 p.m., at South Mandarin Library
DIY Gardening Help:
- Gardening in Jars - Containers with UF/IFAS - Tuesday, January 9, at 6 p.m., at Murray Hill Library
- Mulches with UF/IFAS Extension Office - Monday, January 22, at 6 p.m., at Argyle Library
- You Can Garden in the Winter with UF/IFAS - Tues., Jan. 30, at 6:30 p.m., at University Park 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 will meet 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. Note: Books will be provided free of charge to participants.
- Blue Zones 4-Week Challenge Week 1 - Tuesday, January 16, at 6 p.m.
- 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.
For more about the Blue Zones 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.
Never miss a Life Lit workshop!