Library Book Club Picks for August 2025
The summer reading season might be coming to a close but there's always one good reason or another to check out a book, including Book Clubs!
The summer reading season might be coming to a close but there's always one good reason or another to check out a book, including Book Clubs!
Take a ride through the raucous racing circuits and strip malls of South Georgia in Can't Shake the Dust by St. Augustine author C.H. Hooks.
Get help writing, publishing and marketing your own book with free Writer's Lab workshops. Plus, save the date for Jax Book Fest: Writer's Day.
Get to know local author L.T. Reed and her debut mystery/thriller novel, Unfamiliar Blood, at our next Lit Chat Author Talk.
On Saturday, August 27, 1960, a violent attack against Black demonstrators occurred at sit-in protests at segregated lunch counters in Jacksonville.
There are three opportunities to meet and support local authors at different library locations this July. Plus, save the date for Jax Book Fest 2025.
While we love to feature Jax authors throughout the year, we have some exciting things planned to point a spotlight on these local literary icons.
Are you a ravenous reader who just can't decide what to read next? Visit our website to get trustworthy advice from professional book nerds!
Learn how to grow your own garden, start a small business, or take control of your health, career, and finances with free workshops at the Library!
Are you a fan of Southern Gothic, ghost stories, and horror? This June, we're bringing two Jacksonville authors together for a "spirited" discussion.