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This event is in the "Big Pine Key Branch Library" group

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

4:00pm–7:00pm
Big Pine Key Branch Library
Teens
Library Branch: Big Pine Key Branch Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Dungeons and Dragons at the Library! Collaborative storytelling! We have the dice, dungeon maps, and DM – all we need are imaginative teens ages 12 to 17.

This event is in the "Islamorada Branch Library" group

STEM Stuff

4:30pm–6:30pm
Islamorada Branch Library
Children
Library Branch: Islamorada Branch Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Activities, Technology Class
Event Details:

Drop in to engage in unstructured STEM activities designed to inspire children to think creatively, collaborate and solve problems.

This event is in the "Key West Branch Library" group

Adult Crafting Corner

10:00am–12:00pm
Key West Branch Library
Adults
Library Branch: Key West Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us every Wednesday from 10am-noon for a new craft. All tools and materials provided.

To see what we're making this month, go to keyslibraries.org/post/keywestcrafts

This event is in the "Big Pine Key Branch Library" group

Big Pine Mahjong

10:00am–12:00pm
Big Pine Key Branch Library
Adults
Library Branch: Big Pine Key Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us every Wednesday at 10:00 am for a round or two of Mahjong. Experienced and beginners are invited to play. If you have your own tiles, please bring them. Sponsored by the Friends of the Big Pine Key Library.

This event is in the "Islamorada Branch Library" group

Story Time with Ms Chris

10:30am–11:30am
Islamorada Branch Library
Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: Islamorada Branch Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Ms. Chris shares stories, songs and activities for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Marathon Branch Library" group

New Year's Eve Countdown to Noon

11:00am–12:00pm
Marathon Branch Library
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Elementary School Age, Preschool Age, Teens
Library Branch: Marathon Branch Library
Room: Activity Center (2nd floor)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Elementary School Age, Preschool Age, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us for a New Year's Eve countdown to Noon, because who can stay up till midnight?

We will have fun, a juice drink toast, and crafts!

This event is in the "Key West Branch Library" group
This event is in the "Big Pine Key Branch Library" group
This event is in the "Marathon Branch Library" group
This event is in the "Islamorada Branch Library" group
This event is in the "Key Largo Branch Library" group

New Year's Eve - half day

1:00pm–8:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Key West Branch Library, Big Pine Key Branch Library, Marathon Branch Library, Islamorada Branch Library, Key Largo Branch Library
Description:

All branches of the Monroe County Public Library will be open for a half day on Wednesday, December 31, for New Year's Eve.

This event is in the "Key West Branch Library" group
This event is in the "Big Pine Key Branch Library" group
This event is in the "Marathon Branch Library" group
This event is in the "Islamorada Branch Library" group
This event is in the "Key Largo Branch Library" group

New Year's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Key West Branch Library, Big Pine Key Branch Library, Marathon Branch Library, Islamorada Branch Library, Key Largo Branch Library
Description:

All branches of the Monroe County Public Library will be closed for New Year's Day on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Regular hours resume on Friday, January 2.

This event is in the "Key Largo Branch Library" group

Sit & Sew

9:30am–1:00pm
Key Largo Branch Library
Everyone
Library Branch: Key Largo Branch Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring in a sewing or any fabric art project to Sit & Sew and work with a crafting community who understands fabric and yarn habits!

This event is in the "Key West Branch Library" group

Story Time @ Key West

11:00am–12:00pm
Key West Branch Library
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Age
Library Branch: Key West Branch Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Age
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Join us every Friday morning at 11am for stories, crafts, and activities for ages 6 and under! 

This event is in the "Key West Branch Library" group

Jewelry Class

2:00pm–3:00pm
Key West Branch Library
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Key West Branch Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for Jewelry Class at the Key West Library! All materials will be provided and all skill levels are welcome. Ages 16+

 

This event is in the "Marathon Branch Library" group

STEAM

3:30pm–4:30pm
Marathon Branch Library
Children, Elementary School Age, Teens
Library Branch: Marathon Branch Library
Room: Activity Center (2nd floor)
Age Group: Children, Elementary School Age, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Technology Class
Event Details:

Let off STEAM after school every Friday at 3:30 PM! Lots of fun activities and learning opportunities for school age kids and once a month we make SLIME! 

This event is in the "Key Largo Branch Library" group

Concert Series: Bing Futch

6:00pm–7:00pm
Key Largo Branch Library
Everyone
Library Branch: Key Largo Branch Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Performance
This event is in the "Key West Branch Library" group

Magic the Gathering

9:00am–12:00pm
Key West Branch Library
Adults
Library Branch: Key West Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

MTG is a tabletop card game. Join us every Saturday morning as we host a MTG for adults. Newcomers and veterans are welcome! We have premade decks that new players can use to learn how to play.

This event is in the "Marathon Branch Library" group

Saturday Story Time

10:00am–11:00am
Marathon Branch Library
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Library Branch: Marathon Branch Library
Room: Activity Center (2nd floor)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Join us in the Activity Center every Saturday at 10AM for stories, songs and activities for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.

The benefits of storytelling for children are:

This event is in the "Key West Branch Library" group

Book Sale

10:00am–1:00pm
Key West Branch Library
Everyone
Library Branch: Key West Branch Library
Room: Palm Garden
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Held monthly in the Library Palm Garden from December to March, the Friends of the Key West Library Book Sale is a place that brings the community together.

Disclaimer(s)

This project is funded by the Friends of the Key West Library. Learn more about our generous Friends group by visiting Friends of the Key West Library.

This event is in the "Big Pine Key Branch Library" group

FREE Plant Clinic

10:00am–1:00pm
Big Pine Key Branch Library
Everyone
Library Branch: Big Pine Key Branch Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Lecture/Presentation, Workshop
Event Details:

Got plant questions? We have answers! Come see the UF IFAS Extension Monroe County Master Gardeners at the Big Pine Library for a FREE Plant Clinic!

This event is in the "Big Pine Key Branch Library" group

Big Pine Outdoor Explorers

12:00pm–2:00pm
Big Pine Key Branch Library
Children
Library Branch: Big Pine Key Branch Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Event Details:

What’s Outdoor Explorers?? Outdoor Explorers is Library Scouts 2.0! Let’s read, let’s get outside, let’s learn!

We have weekly grab-and-go activities as well as badges for completing the Outdoor Explorers booklet – come get yours today!

This event is in the "Key West Branch Library" group

Chess Club

1:00pm–4:00pm
Key West Branch Library
Elementary School Age, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Key West Branch Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Elementary School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us every Saturday from 1pm-4pm. No experience necessary. Everyone age 10+ welcome!

This event is in the "Key West Branch Library" group

Fiber Fiends

2:00pm–4:00pm
Key West Branch Library
Adults
Library Branch: Key West Branch Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Everyone knows you should have more fiber in your life - join us on Saturday afternoons for knitting, crocheting, and embroidery.

This event is in the "Marathon Branch Library" group

Magic the Gathering

2:00pm–4:00pm
Marathon Branch Library
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Marathon Branch Library
Room: Activity Center (2nd floor)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us every Saturday from 2PM to 4PM for Magic the Gathering card game in the Activity Center. Ages 14+

This event is in the "Islamorada Branch Library" group

Story Time with Ms Chris

10:30am–11:30am
Islamorada Branch Library
Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: Islamorada Branch Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Ms. Chris shares stories, songs and activities for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Key Largo Branch Library" group

Creative Mondays

1:00pm–3:00pm
Key Largo Branch Library
Library Branch: Key Largo Branch Library
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Creative Tuesdays has moved to MONDAYS! Bring in a current art project and sit with friends while you work and interact with other creative minds.

This event is in the "Marathon Branch Library" group

Mahjong

10:00am–12:00pm
Marathon Branch Library
Adults
Library Branch: Marathon Branch Library
Room: Community Room (1st floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Mahjong is played at the library on Tuesdays from 10AM until Noon in the community room on the first floor. This community led group welcomes all skill levels! 

Playing Mahjong has several benefits such as: