Discover the sights and sounds of nature at night with Nonie of Nonie’s Animal Encounters. She will be guiding a night walk at Oak Tree Nature Park for Mary Esther Library. The program will last around 1.5 hours and begin at the Library at 4:30pm. If you need to meet us at the park a little late please make a note in your registration, we don't want anyone to miss out! This is our tween/teen and adult event, families with children under 12 have their adventure scheduled for Tuesday the 10th. We will explore for nocturnal and sometimes elusive creatures such as fox, owls, flying squirrels and b
Friday December 18th, from Noon-1pm at the Home School Meet-up We have GAME DAY!! We will have video games, card games, table top games, and board games. No registration required. AGES 6+
- first 15 children each class (preference given to Early Steps families but everyone is welcome) Registration is encouraged but not required -For ages 0-3 -older children welcome if they want to be there -short story, music, movement, and sensory stay and play. Sensory Storytime is for all children and all abilities. -in partnership with Early Steps
Teens, ages 11-17 , are welcome to join us at our Teen Hang-out! Teen Hang-Out is Monday-Friday on School Days, 2:00-3:00. We will have activities available every day, but there is also plenty of room to do homework or just "hang-out" with friends.
Grades 6-12 come hang out with others and play various video and board games! Each week there is a different theme/program, see below schedule. 1st Friday: Art - Diamond Painting 2nd Friday: Gaming- Switch, VR, and board games 3rd Friday: Special event - Murder Mystery: Horror on the Haunted House Tour Recommended for 13+ 4th Friday: Movie and Puzzle 9-12th grade Dungeons and Dragons - Character sheet and parents' permission required 5th Friday: Halloween Party!
Dive into thousands of LEGO pieces at the Mary Esther Library! , Join us for LEGO Free Play—no registration required. We have a variety of LEGO pieces and mini figures. Bring your ideas to life! Larger blocks are also available for younger siblings.
Writers of all genres and experience are welcome. Led by Beverly Hill and Joanna Bixler, this group’s goal is to equip and encourage writers through instruction, hands-on writing exercises, and critique so the individuals may attain the level of craft they desire, whether for pleasure or publication.