Here are some September programs being offered at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library, 101 Library Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach. View the complete schedule at sjcpls.org/branches/ponte-vedra-beach-branch.
Free Tech Help with David
Sept. 18, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Walk-in
Are you feeling frustrated by technology, such as how to use your laptop or your phone? Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library’s Tech Volunteer David Ross is here to help! Bring your device and your questions. Ross can help you one-on-one with your tech, including iPhone and Android cell phones or tablets, PC and Mac laptops, and Nook and Kindle readers.
Voter Registration Drive
Sept. 8, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Stop by the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library to register to vote, change your address, or just check your voter registration status. Representatives from the St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections will be on site to answer questions.
Color, Craft & Connect
Sept. 9 and 23, 10 a.m. to noon
Do you enjoy crocheting, knitting, embroidery, or other craft? Bring your project or come to be inspired by other crafters! Coloring supplies will be provided.
Dr. Gerson Yessin Music Series Presents the Lawson Ensemble
Sept. 9, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Enjoy live music at the library! The Lawson Ensemble will feature works by Beethoven, Bach and more.
Art with Kasha: Oil Pastels
Sept. 20, 10 a.m. to noon, and 2-4 p.m.
Unleash your creativity and explore the beauty of oil pastels in this hands-on workshop! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, you’ll learn basic techniques from artist Kasha Fahy. No prior art experience is needed — just a willingness to try something new! All supplies are provided, and participants will leave with a finished piece of artwork. RSVP (904-827-6950 or sjcpls.org).
Reel Reads: Books to Film
Sept. 23, 2 to 4:30 p.m.
Reel Reads: Books to Film focuses on movies celebrating stories that made the leap from page to screen. Each session features a movie adapted from a book. Whether you're revisiting a favorite or discovering a new classic, it’s the perfect way to enjoy great literature — through film.
Ponte Vedra Writers Group
Sept. 27, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Calling all writers, future novelists and curious minds! Join this monthly program with engaging guest speaker, Eric "Doc" Honour, discussing “Navigating KDP.” Brought to you by a partnership between the Ponte Vedra Writers Group, Florida Writers Association and the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Public Library. Come for the writing inspiration, stay for the literary magic and comradery!
Game Night!
Sept. 29, 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Various board games, LEGOs, cards and puzzles will be provided for participants to enjoy during this drop-in program. Bring your friends and family and enjoy an evening of laughter, strategy and good company. Children are welcome to participate with adult supervision. RSVP (904-827-6950 or sjcpls.org).
Women’s Singing Circle
Sept. 30, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Ms. Jane, a singer and former music teacher, will lead this fun, informal evening of singing with other women who love to sing. She will lead participants in learning some rounds, partner songs and chants by ear, so no music-reading ability is necessary. All talent levels are welcome! Experience the power of making beautiful music together in a safe, welcoming space! Ages 16 and older. RSVP (904-827-6950 or sjcpls.org).
