Jacksonville Public Library Blog
Ennis Davis and Adrienne Burke explore why Jacksonville's Gullah Geechee heritage is an integral part of the city’s story.
On October 13, meet Dorsey Craft, the Jacksonville author of two collections of poetry: "A Brief History of Accidental Inventions" and "Plunder."
It's officially spooky season! If you're looking for a good scare, check out what library book clubs are reading in October.
Meet filmmakers, local subject matter experts, and other movie buffs when you attend a film screening and discussion at your library! Topics range...
Hispanic Heritage Month honors the cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latine/Latinx Americans. It runs September 15 through October 15.
At Jax Book Fest 2026, we've got an amazing lineup of New York Times bestselling authors and over 100 local authors who are scheduled to appear!
Play card games, win prizes, do some crafts, and pick up some awesome books at our first "Card Game Jamboree on Saturday, Sept. 26, at the San Marco...
Jax Book Fest returns 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19, with New York Times bestselling authors John Patrick Green, Jennifer Lynn Barnes,...
Celebrate our community's creative talent at Art Walk, on the first Wednesday of each month in Downtown Jacksonville. The Main Library is open late.
Jacksonville Public Library has 15 book clubs meeting at libraries around the city - each providing great reading recommendations every month!
Jax Book Fest returns from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Main Library.
Jax Book Fest featured author Emma Straub is the New York Times bestselling author of seven books for adults including American Fantasy.
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