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Clay County Public Library Newsletter: February 2023

Schools and Libraries

January 28, 2023


February 2023
While our doors will be closed, you will still be able to access all of our digital materials!
No materials will be due on February 20, 2023.

Bored with the same thing every read? Looking for something new? Let us set you up with a book! Fill out the Book Match form, and you will receive book suggestions right to your inbox!

Book Clubs

Thursday, February 2 at 7 p.m. - Local Woman Missing by Mary Kubica - Read Between the Wines Book Club, Red's Wine Bar, 414 Walnut St., Green Cove Springs 

A look ahead:March's book is Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt.

Friday, February 3 at 10 a.m. - All That She Carried by Tiya Miles - Keystone Heights Library Book Club, Keystone Heights Library  

A look ahead: March's book is: Run Rose Run by Dolly Parton and James Patterson.

Saturday, February 11 at 10 a.m. - The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson - Fleming Island Book Club, Fleming Island Library

A look ahead: March's book is: Anxious People by Frederik Backman.

Monday, February 13 at 6 p.m. - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt - Middleburg Book Club, Middleburg-Clay Hill Library

A look ahead: March's book is: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab.

Tuesday, February 21 at 6 p.m. - Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty - Orange Park Book Club, Orange Park Library

A look ahead: March's book is: The Book of Lost Friends by Lisa Wingate.

Preschool Storytime at Spring Park with Miss Katie - Saturday, February 18 at 10:30 a.m. - Spring Park, 106 St. Johns Ave., Green Cove Springs - Ages 4-5

This month's highlights include:

Fleming Island Library

Teen Underground: Fleming Island - Monday, February 13 at 2:30 p.m.

Anime Club - Monday, February 27 at 2:30 p.m.

Green Cove Springs Library

Anime Club - Saturday, February 11 at 2:30 p.m.

Teen Underground: Green Cove Springs - Wednesday, February 22 at 6 p.m.

Keystone Heights Library

Teen Underground: Keystone Heights - Tuesday, February 7 at 2:30 p.m.

Video Game Day - Thursday, February 16 at 2:30 p.m.

Middleburg-Clay Hill Library

Hawthorne Hijinks and Puzzle Fun - Thursday, February 9 at 6 p.m.

Teen Underground: Middleburg - Thursday, February 23 at 6 p.m.

Orange Park Library

Teen Underground: Orange Park - Wednesday, February 1 at 6 p.m.

Smash Clash - Wednesday, February 15 at 6 p.m.

All Adult Winter Reading Bingo sheets must be returned to your Clay County Library branch by 8 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15 to be entered into the random drawing for the Books-a-Million gift card. 

The winner will be drawn on Thursday, February 22, and they will be notified via the information on the bingo sheet.

This month's highlights include:

Fleming Island Library

Free Tobacco Cessation Meeting - Wednesday, February 1 at 5:30 p.m.

Introduction to Microsoft Excel - Thursday, February 2 at 10 a.m. *Registration Required

Book Page Wreaths - Thursday, February 23 at 6 p.m.

Loving Yourself Selfishly - Monday, February 27 at 6:30 p.m

Clay County Libraries has partnered with Thrasher-Horne Center to bring an exciting opportunity to families in our community. Dragons and Mythical Beasts is coming to Thrasher-Horne Center on Friday, March 10 at 7 p.m., and we have a Family 4 pack of tickets to be won at each library branch!

Stop by any library branch starting Monday, January 30 to pick a Dragon Coloring and Reading Log sheet. When your child has read 100 minutes and colored their dragon, return the entire sheet to the library. Each participant can enter the drawing one time.

All Dragon Coloring and Reading Log sheets must be turned in at your Clay County Library Branch by 8 p.m. on Tuesday, February 21. Winners will be drawn on Friday, February 24 and contacted using the provided information.