July 7 –  Go Native: Art Around the World (Europe)

July 14  –  Go Native: Art Around the World (South America)

July 21  –  Go Native: Art Around the World (North America)

For kids ages 5-12

July 7 – Cook a Book: Famous People (William Kamkwamba)

July 14 – Cook a Book: Famous People (Jane Goodall)

July 21  – Cook a Book: Famous People (Malala Yousafzai)

Visit jaxpubliclibrary.org/summer for more in depth descriptions about each event.

Ronald McDonald will visit our library! Sing, laugh, and read along with our favorite clown. Ronald will read stories to the children with engaging humor and a little bit of magic. For children ages 5-12

This is an ongoing class that meets every Friday for all artists levels. The class will focus on pastels, materials and techniques.

Students will work from a live model and still life setups on a rotating basis using various types of soft pastels and supports. Check our website for the recommended supply list.

Questions can be directed to Kevin Arthur @ 904-327-7439

About Riverside Arts Market

A Program of Riverside Avondale Preservation (RAP) the Riverside Arts Market celebrates the arts and our Northeast Florida community. The weekly market features live music, food, art, fresh produce under the canopy of the Fuller Warren Bridge. For more information, including directions and a calendar of events, visit riversideartsmarket.com.

Take part in hands-on, minds-on exploration of science, technology, engineering and math concepts. Together we’ll explore, create and discover through weekly challenges, experiments and projects. Whether building boats or making works of art, you’ll have so much fun you won’t realize you’re actually learning! For children ages 5 – 12.

Take part in hands-on, minds-on exploration of science, technology, engineering and math concepts. Together we’ll explore, create and discover through weekly challenges, experiments and projects. Whether building boats or making works of art, you’ll have so much fun you won’t realize you’re actually learning! For children ages 5 – 12.

Tired of the same old art activities? Need reminding that creativity can exist outside of paper and canvas? Then join us for Go Native!, a six-part art adventure that will be sure to inspire. Explore indigenous art and culture from around the world as we create projects that fuse traditional methods with contemporary designs. For teens ages 12 – 18.

Tired of the same old art activities? Need reminding that creativity can exist outside of paper and canvas? Then join us for Go Native!, a six-part art adventure that will be sure to inspire. Explore indigenous art and culture from around the world as we create projects that fuse traditional methods with contemporary designs. For teens ages 12 – 18.

One-on-one help with e-books, email, the internet, online applications, and basic computer instruction. For downloadable media assistance, bring your charged laptop, e-reader or tablet.  Tutoring times may change with tutor availability.  Reservations highly recommended; book online at jpl.libcal.com/booking/techtutor or call 904.381.8490.