
June 2018
Cuban Food History Demo
Libraries in Eastpoint and Carrabelle are teaming up to host a unique variety of summer reading programs this month. The Eastpoint Library will host a Cuban Food History and Cooking Demonstration on Wednesday, June 13 at 1 pm. Marisella Veiga, author of We Carry Our Homes With Us – A Cuban American Memoir, will share her memoir and the history of some Cuban Recipes, complete with a cooking demonstration.
Find out more »Traditional Japanese Drumming
Event is free and open to all ages. Join the Franklin County Public Library’s Summer Reading Program Presentation of Tampa Taiko Drums. Join us for an exciting, interactive time of traditional Japanese drumming featuring BIG, LOUD DRUMS.
Find out more »Magician Michael Crosniak
Come enjoy an exciting hour of magic with a performance and workshop by Magician Michael Crosniak. Programs are free and open to the public. All ages welcome. Part of the Franklin County Public Library’s Summer Reading Program. 2 pm performance at the Eastpoint Branch Library; 4 pm performance at the Carrabelle Branch Library
Find out more »Herbs & A Healthy Lifestyle
Herbalist Denise Williams will host a discussion and demonstration concerning Poultices at the Eastpoint Library on June 27 at 1 pm. The same program will be presented at the Carrabelle Library on Friday, June 29 at 1 pm. Presented as part of the summer reading program. Sponsored by the Franklin County Friends of the Library
Find out more »Will Keating, Puppeteer
Puppeteer Will Keating will present a children’s puppet show “Wizzle’s New Beat” at the Eastpoint Library on Thursday, June 28 at 1 pm and again at the Carrabelle Library at 4 pm.
Find out more »September 2018
Master Gardener Class
The University of Florida Extension Service will host a Master Gardener Class beginning Tuesday, September 4 at Franklin County Public Library, Eastpoint Branch beginning at 10 am.
Find out more »January 2022
Annual Soup, Bread and Book Sale at Eastpoint Library
The Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries is hosting their annual Soup, Bread & Book Sale on Saturday, January 22, 2022 outside of the Eastpoint branch of the Franklin County Public Library, 160 Hickory Dip Rd. This popular sale features vintage and used books and DVDs, delicious homemade soups and freshly baked artisan breads. Books will go on sale starting at 10 am. Soups and breads will go on sale beginning at 11 am. The soups and breads sell out…
Find out more »Franklin County Public Libraries: Eastpoint Computer Classes
The Franklin County Public Libraries will be hosting some computer classes. These classes will be taught by a Microsoft certified trainer. All classes are free and do require registration. Bring your laptop, tablet or phone. You can stop by either the Eastpoint location or call to sign up. Eastpoint location is at 160 Hickory Dip Rd in Eastpoint, phone is 850-670-8151. All classes are open to the public. • Mon, Jan 31 at 10 am - Google Docs • Mon,…
Find out more »May 2022
Cinco De Mayo at Eastpoint Library
You don’t have to go South of the Border for our FIESTA!!! Grab your sombrero and join the Franklin County Public Library Eastpoint location at 160 Hickory Dip Rd in Eastpoint for a Cinco de Mayo celebration including traditional crafts, games, pinatas and more!!! Thursday May 5th from 9:00-5:00, this is an all-day event for all ages.
Find out more »June 2022
Craft Kidz Club at The Eastpoint Library
Join the Eastpoint Branch Library on Tuesday, June 14th at 2:00 PM for an ocean inspired craft event! At this fun event, participants will make their very own Aquarium Box craft! Supplies will be provided. This program is free and open to the public and is most appropriate for ages 6-10 years old. (Participants do not have to have a library card to participate.) Franklin County Public Library Eastpoint Branch is located at 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL. For…
Find out more »Shellfish Hatchery Presentation at Eastpoint Library
Join the Eastpoint Branch Library on Tuesday, June 21st at 11:00 am for a Shellfish Hatchery Presentation by Morgan Hawkins of FSU Coastal and Marine Laboratory. This program will focus on what a shellfish hatchery is, what are the steps, and why are shellfish important (mainly focusing on oysters and bay scallops). This program is for all ages and open to the public. There is no registration required. This is a free program so come and join in the conversation!!!…
Find out more »Sea Glass Mason Jar Craft Workshop
Join the Eastpoint Branch Library on Thursday, June 23rd at 2:00 PM for an ocean inspired craft event! At this fun event, participants will design and create their own Sea Glass Mason Jar! Supplies will be provided. This program is free and open to the public. (Participants do not have to have a library card to participate.) This program is recommended for individuals ages 9 and up. Seating is limited and registration is required by calling or coming by the…
Find out more »Eastpoint Public Library Craft Kidz Club
Join the Eastpoint Branch Library on Tuesday, June 28th at 2:00 PM for an ocean inspired craft event! At this fun event, participants will make their very own Paper Chain Jellyfish! Supplies will be provided. This program is free and open to the public and is most appropriate for ages 6-10 years old. (Participants do not have to have a library card to participate.) Seating is limited and registration is required by calling or coming by the Eastpoint Branch Library.…
Find out more »July 2022
Make Your Own Ocean-Inspired Candle at the Eastpoint Branch Library
Join the Eastpoint Branch Library on Thursday, July 7th at 2:00 PM for an ocean-inspired craft event! At this fun event, participants will design and create their own ocean-inspired candle! Supplies will be provided but seating is limited, so please stop by or call (850) 670-8151 to reserve your spot today. This program is free and open to the public. (Participants do not have to have a library card to participate.) This program is recommended for individuals ages 12 and…
Find out more »Crafty Kidz Make Jellyfish Windchimes at the Eastpoint Library
Join the Eastpoint Branch Library on Tuesday, July 12th at 2:00 PM for the Crafty Kidz Club and make an ocean inspired craft! At this fun event, participants will make their very own jellyfish wind chime! Supplies will be provided. This program is free and open to the public and is most appropriate for ages 4-8. (Participants do not have to have a library card to participate.) Franklin County Public Library Eastpoint Branch is located at 160 Hickory Dip Rd,…
Find out more »Turtle Tales at Eastpoint Public Library
Join the Eastpoint Branch Library on Thursday, July 14th at 2:00pm for Turtle Tales. Come and join in the conversation and learn about our beautiful and fascinating sea turtles. Then go on a virtual turtle patrol walk. This program is free and available for all ages. It is open to the public (no library card is required to participate.) The Eastpoint Branch Library is located at 160 Hickory Dip Rd in Eastpoint. For more information, contact the Eastpoint Branch at…
Find out more »Hermit Crab Hangout at Eastpoint Public Library
Join the Eastpoint Branch Library on Tuesday, July 19th at 2:00 pm for a Hermit Crab Hangout with the Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve. Come out of your shell and join this fun-filled event featuring hermit crabs. There will be a story, activities and live specimens to observe. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED due to limited materials. Best suited for children aged 4-8 years old. This program is free and open to the public. The Eastpoint Branch Library is located…
Find out more »Make Your Own Seashell Picture Frame at the Eastpoint Branch Library
Join the Eastpoint Branch Library on Thursday, July 21st at 2:00 PM for an ocean inspired craft event! At this fun event, participants will design and create their own seashell picture frame! Supplies will be provided but seating is limited, so please stop by or call (850) 670-8151 to reserve your spot today. This program is free and open to the public. (Participants do not have to have a library card to participate. This program is recommended for adults and…
Find out more »Crafty Kidz Make Ocean-Inspired Crafts at the Eastpoint Library
Join the Eastpoint Branch Library on Tuesday, July 26th at 2:00 PM for the Crafty Kidz Club and make an ocean inspired craft! At this fun event, participants will make their very own pipe cleaner sea creature! Supplies will be provided. This program is free and open to the public and is most appropriate for ages 4-8. (Participants do not have to have a library card to participate.) Franklin County Public Library Eastpoint Branch is located at 160 Hickory Dip…
Find out more »Gulf Specimen Marine Lab Touch Tanks at Eastpoint Library
Join the Eastpoint Public Library and Gulf Specimen Marine Lab on Wednesday, July27th from 11:00-2:00pm. Stop by and say hi to all the amazing sea creatures. There will people here from Gulf Specimen Marine Lab who can answer all your questions you might have about the creatures who we share the sea with. They will also have the touch tanks set up, so you can interact with them as you’re learning about these amazing animals and how we can help…
Find out more »August 2022
Crafty Kidz, Picture Frame Craft Program
TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2022 AT 4 PM – 5 PM Eastpoint Branch Library, 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL The Franklin County Public Library invites you to join them at another fun craft program in honor of Back to School on Tuesday, August 9 at 4:00 pm. This program will we will be making Back to School Craft Stick Picture Frames. This is a free program and supplies are provided. Best suited for children ages 6-10 years old. Franklin County…
Find out more »DIY Paint Sample Calendar Craft Program
THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 2022 AT 10 AM – 11 AM Eastpoint Branch Library, 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL DIY Paint Sample Calendar - Make your DIY calendar using just a few materials. This dry erase calendar is something you can use for years to come and never miss an appointment. Supplies will be provided. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED as supplies are limited. Franklin County Public Library Eastpoint Branch is located at 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL. For more information,…
Find out more »Beaded Friendship Bracelets Craft Program: Eastpoint Library
August 15, 2022 3:30pm-4:45pm Beaded Friendship Bracelets. Celebrate “National Friendship Day” by crafting your own beaded friendship bracelets at the Franklin County Public Library. Grab your pals and come to your library to make a memory that will last a lifetime! This program is free and open to the public; supplies will be provided. Available at both the Carrabelle and Eastpoint branches. Eastpoint Branch: 160 Hickory Dip Rd Eastpoint, FL 32322 (850)670-8151
Find out more »Table Top and Board Game Club
FRIDAY August 19 AT 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT FRIDAY August 26 AT 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT Eastpoint Branch & Carrabelle Branches! Join the Franklin County Public Library for Table Top and Board Game Club every Friday from 3:00-4:30 pm at both the Carrabelle and Eastpoint branches. Bring your own games or borrow one from the library's collection. The libraries have games for all ages and a selection of table top RPGs. This program is free and…
Find out more »Crafty Kidz, Animal Themed Headbands – Eastpoint Library
TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2022 AT 4 PM – 5 PM Eastpoint Branch Library, 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL The Franklin County Public Library invites you to join them at another fun craft program on Tuesday, August 23 at 4:00 pm. In this program we will be making animal themed headbands. This is a free program and supplies are provided. Best suited for children ages 6-10 years old. Franklin County Public Library Eastpoint Branch is located at 160 Hickory Dip…
Find out more »Craft and Learn with Big Bend Hospice – Eastpoint Branch
THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2022 AT 3 PM – 4 PM Eastpoint Branch Library, 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL A representative from Big Bend Hospice will be onsite at the Eastpoint Branch Library on August 25 at 3:00 pm to discuss Hospice 101. During the discussion, you can create handmade cards to be distributed to hospice patients in our area. This program is free and open to the public. Supplies will be provided. Franklin County Public Library Eastpoint Branch is…
Find out more »Table Top and Board Game Club
FRIDAY August 19 AT 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT FRIDAY August 26 AT 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT Eastpoint Branch & Carrabelle Branches! Join the Franklin County Public Library for Table Top and Board Game Club every Friday from 3:00-4:30 pm at both the Carrabelle and Eastpoint branches. Bring your own games or borrow one from the library's collection. The libraries have games for all ages and a selection of table top RPGs. This program is free and…
Find out more »September 2022
Creations and Coffee
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 AT 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Eastpoint Branch Library, 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL Creations and Coffee - Enjoy a nice cup of coffee and create a beautiful glitter dipped wine glass that will last a lifetime. 12 September 2022 at 10:30am at the Eastpoint Branch *LIMITED SEATING/REGISTRATION REQUIRED* This program is free and open to the public. Franklin County Public Library Eastpoint Branch is located at 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL. For more…
Find out more »Crafty Kidz, Handcraft Paper Bag Luminaries
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2022 AT 4 PM – 5 PM Eastpoint Branch Library, 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL The Franklin County Public Library invites you to join them at the Eastpoint Branch for another fun craft program on Tuesday, September 13 at 4:00 pm. In this program you will be making Handcraft Paper Bag Luminaries! This is a free program and supplies are provided. Franklin County Public Library Eastpoint Branch is located at 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL.…
Find out more »Pirate Scavenger Hunt – Eastpoint
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 AT 3 PM – 4:45 PM Eastpoint Branch Library, 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL Ahoy mateys! Round up yer crew and follow the clues. Discover some loot, this treasure hunt is bound to be a hoot! This is a free program. Franklin County Public Library Eastpoint Branch is located at 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL. For more information, contact the Eastpoint Branch Library at (850) 670-8151. This program is sponsored by the Friends of…
Find out more »Creations and Coffee: Acrylic Pour Canvas Craft Program
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2022 AT 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Eastpoint Branch Library, 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL Come to Creations & Coffee! Sip some free coffee and design an acrylic poured canvas that will spruce up your space! *LIMITED SEATING/REGISTRATION REQUIRED* This is a free program. Franklin County Public Library Eastpoint Branch is located at 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL. For more information, contact the Eastpoint Branch Library at (850) 670-8151. This program is sponsored by the…
Find out more »Crafty Kidz: Handprint Apple Tree Craft
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2022 AT 4 PM – 4:45 PM Eastpoint Branch Library, 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL The Franklin County Public Library invites you to a Crafy Kids Club program where you can lend a hand in making “Handprint Apple Trees”! Franklin County Public Library Eastpoint Branch is located at 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL. For more information, contact the Eastpoint Branch Library at (850) 670-8151. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County…
Find out more »December 2022
Take a Holiday Safari at the Franklin County Public Libraries
The Franklin County Public Libraries is inviting children and families to join them for two Holiday Safaris with Animal Tales on Wednesday, December 21 at 11:00 am at the Eastpoint Branch Library or at 2:00 pm at the Carrabelle Branch Library. The Eastpoint Branch Library is located at 160 Hickory Dip Rd. The Carrabelle Branch Library is located at 311 St. James Avenue. The Holiday Safari program features animal ambassadors for a truly unique experience! Guests can get up close…
Find out more »January 2023
Souper Celebration: Soup, Bread & Book Sale
The Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries will be hosting a Souper Celebration: Soup, Bread & Book Sale at the Eastpoint Branch Library, 160 Hickory Dip Rd in Eastpoint FL on Saturday, January 21, 2023, from 10 am-2pm with delicious homemade soups, freshly baked artisan breads and baked goods, vintage books, live music, art and more. The proceeds from this event support the local library programs in Eastpoint and Carrabelle. Local residents and businesses bring their delicious made-from-scratch soups like…
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