Celebrate our community's creative talent with us at Art Walk, on the first Wednesday of each month in Downtown Jacksonville. This April 1st, the Main Library stays open until 9 p.m. for the festivities. Pick up a Map & Guide to the Main Library on your way in. During your visit, you'll find plenty of public art, a huge vintage map collection, and activities for everyone.
Maybe your library joy is a writing workshop, meeting a bestselling author or learning more about local history? If that's the case, join us this April.
Wiley Cash is the New York Times bestselling author of four novels. He joins us on Saturday, April 11 for a Writer's Lab and Lit Chat Interview.
Jacksonville's annual Celebrate Reading Week returns April 19-25. This year's theme is Reading is Magic and the week ends with Family Reading Day at Main Library.
The Indie Author Project Annual Contest is looking for the best indie-published e-book. Submit your work before May 31 for your chance to win $2,500!
Celebrate reading and libraries this April by joining a Library Book Club.
Jax Pop Con is an all-ages pop culture and fandom event, held at the Main Library, featuring cosplay contests, gaming, workshops and 40+ local artists.
An eight-part "Conservation Series' with free programs to help residents better understand environmental issues affecting life in Northeast Florida.
Each year, Jacksonville Public Library partners with AARP TaxAide to provide free tax preparation with IRS-certified volunteers (by appointment).
Do you love reading and talking about books? Are you the friend (or the influencer) with all the best book recommendations? Is your bookshelf a carefully curated trophy case of all your favorite reading adventures? This could be your time to shine!
Win $100 in cash for writing the most persuasive book review and be one of our guests of honor at a special event at Main Library celebrating reading!
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