Get Inspired by Local Experts Working in Conservation
An eight-part "Conservation Series' with free programs to help residents better understand environmental issues affecting life in Northeast Florida.
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Free Tax Preparation Available With AARP
Each year, Jacksonville Public Library partners with AARP TaxAide to provide free tax preparation with IRS-certified volunteers (by appointment).
Finish That Story You've Been Meaning to Write
Learn from comics editor, cartoonist and instructor Abe Erskine and New York Times bestselling author Wiley Cash at writing workshops this April.
Screening & Discussion: Skating the World's Oldest Skatepark
In their 2025 documentary, pro skateboarders Dalton and Kanaan Dern team up with their brother and filmmaker, Destin, for a history of Kona Skatepark.
History Chat: Carpenter Gothic Episcopal Churches in Jacksonville
Spires in the Sun author Jonathan Rich discusses the history and people behind the oldest surviving wood-frame Episcopal churches in Florida.
11th Annual Beaches Library Comic Fest
Beaches Library Comic Fest returns in 2026 for its 11th annual celebration on Saturday, May 2, from 1 – 4 p.m. with local artists, cosplayers, and more.
March is Irish American Heritage Month
The U.S. has celebrated Irish American Heritage Month annually since 1991, honoring of the contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendants.
Books for Fans of Dungeon Crawler Carl and Princess Donut
Are you a fan of tabletop roleplaying games or video games? Do you like science fiction and fantasy books? Then you'll love LitRPGs.
Meet Local Fantasy Author Kadeem Locke
Meet local author Kadeem Locke on Monday, March 23, and learn more about his debut fantasy novel, Demonology: The Bond.
Donate to Tenikka's Books for Kids Annual Book Drive
Tenikka’s Books for Kids collects new and very gently used books for local kids and teens who participate in the Library’s Summer Reading Program.
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