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SUMMARY:Friends Presents Concert Series: Janelle Frost
DESCRIPTION:Janelle Frost is a singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. She is a singer of songs and a teller of stories!
URL:https://baycountylibraryfriends.org/event/friends-presents-concert-series-janelle-frost/
LOCATION:Bay County Public Library\, 898 West 11th Street\, Panama City\, FL\, 32401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Friends Presents Concert Series: Michael R. J. Roth
DESCRIPTION:Michael R. J. Roth has been called “a cool dark troubadour” with songs known for intriguing imagery and “deep\, profound truth.” He is a three-time lyric winner of the The Great American Song Contest\, and lyric winner of the NSAI Song Contest\, the Dallas Songwriters Association\, the Austin Songwriters Group and the Mid-Atlantic Song Contest. See more at http://easyheroes.com/. Free admission and no reservations required to attend the Friends family-friendly\, after hours concert series held at the Bay County Public Library. The performances are sponsored by the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries.
URL:https://baycountylibraryfriends.org/event/friends-presents-concert-series-michael-r-j-roth/
LOCATION:Bay County Public Library\, 898 West 11th Street\, Panama City\, FL\, 32401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Annual Friends of the Library Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a quick business meeting and then stay for refreshments and a great concert with Marc Black! \n\n\n\nMarc Black: Boppa Chua! The History of the 1950s and 60s through Popular SongNew York Blues Hall of Fame inductee\, Marc Black\, will be your guide through an evening of song\, storytelling and laughter through these two historically defining decades. Marc will also perform his own group’s top forty hit from his tour with The Doors\, Neil Diamond\, The Dave Clark Five and Van Morrison (‘Happy’ by the ‘Blades of Grass’). \n\n\n\nFree admission and no reservations required to attend the Friends family-friendly\, after-hours concert series held at the Bay County Public Library. Performance sponsored by the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries.
URL:https://baycountylibraryfriends.org/event/annual-friends-of-the-library-celebration/
LOCATION:Bay County Public Library\, 898 West 11th Street\, Panama City\, FL\, 32401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Friends Presents Concert Series: Corey Hall
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URL:https://baycountylibraryfriends.org/event/friends-presents-concert-series-corey-hall/
LOCATION:Bay County Public Library\, 898 West 11th Street\, Panama City\, FL\, 32401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Friends Presents Concert Series: Michael Lister and Friends
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URL:https://baycountylibraryfriends.org/event/friends-presents-concert-series-michael-lister-and-friends/
LOCATION:Bay County Public Library\, 898 West 11th Street\, Panama City\, FL\, 32401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Friends Presents Concert Series
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SUMMARY:Escape the Library Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Dive into a world of enchantment and mystery with the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries as they host “Escape the Library\,” an immersive escape room experience. This fundraiser event promises an evening of thrilling puzzles\, teamwork\, and a touch of whimsy inspired by the classic tale of Alice in Wonderland. \n\n\n\nAbout the Game: Librarian Emily returns to the library after hours to retrieve her forgotten cardigan. However\, much like Alice\, she tumbles down a rabbit hole into a fantastical world. Participants will form teams and race against the clock\, solving a series of puzzles to help Emily “Escape the Library.” The first three teams to successfully guide Emily out of this wonderland will win exciting prizes. \n\n\n\nDon’t have a team? No worries! The organizers will ensure everyone gets a chance to participate by forming teams on the spot. \n\n\n\nLight refreshments will be provided.  \n\n\n\nRecommended ages: 13+ \n\n\n\nWhy Attend? Not only will attendees enjoy a captivating evening\, but they will also be supporting a noble cause. All proceeds from the event will go towards supporting the Bay County Public Libraries in their mission to provide quality resources and services to the community. \n\n\n\nAbout Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries: Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries is a dedicated group of volunteers committed to supporting and enhancing the services provided by the Bay County Public Libraries. Through fundraisers and community events\, they aim to ensure the library remains a vital resource for the community.
URL:https://baycountylibraryfriends.org/event/escape-the-library-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Bay County Public Library\, 898 West 11th Street\, Panama City\, FL\, 32401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Decked Out for Death
DESCRIPTION:Decked Out for Death – Murder Mystery Dinner Fundraiser\n\n\n\nSOLD OUT\n\n\n\nJoin us for a thrilling evening of mystery\, suspense\, and delicious food at the One Thirty One Events by Trigo in Panama City\, FL. Get ready to solve a captivating murder case while enjoying a mouthwatering dinner. \n\n\n\nThe Captain of this chaotic cruise has his hands full! It’s an event that promised love was in the cards\, but the hot tub isn’t working\, the speed dating session got cancelled\, and bingo and shuffleboard seem to be the highlight of the trip. Join the crew and find out what what’s in store for all these singles “looking for love.” They might find it… or they might not! \n\n\n\nCelebrate Valentine’s Day with us and immerse yourself in the world of crime and intrigue. With professional actors from Act4Mystery\, this event promises to keep you on the edge of your seat. \n\n\n\nThere is no set dress code for this event\, but guests are welcome to dress glamorously as if they are on a cruise ship during formal night! \n\n\n\nDon’t miss out on this unforgettable experience! Book your tickets now and prepare to be decked out for death!
URL:https://baycountylibraryfriends.org/event/2024decked/
LOCATION:One Thirty-One Harrison – Events by Trigo\, 131 Harrison Avenue\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Annual Membership Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Our Annual Membership Celebration is scheduled for March 14 @ 6 p.m. at the Bay County Public Library. \n\n\n\nWe’ll begin with an hour’s entertainment: Mountain Sam Wheelock is an authentic part of the heritage of the music and subculture of the southern Appalachians.His knowledge of the region’s music runs deep. A Story and a Song is a one-man production about growing up in the mountains of eastern Tennessee\, the grandson of a convicted moonshiner. The extended Carter Family often played in an aunt’s front yard. The mission is to be respectful of that form while being active in the evolution of roots music. For more information about Sam Wheelock\, visit www.samwheelockmusic.com/. \n\n\n\nThis after hours program is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be provided. \n\n\n\nA short Friends membership meeting will follow the performance. \n\n\n\nPlease considering become a member of the Friends or donate to help us support the library. \n\n\n\nThe Bay County Public Library is located at 898 W. 11th Street\, Panama City. For more information about the Bay County Writers Fest or other library programming\, call 850-522-2100 or visit www.nwrls.com.
URL:https://baycountylibraryfriends.org/event/annual-membership-celebration/
LOCATION:Bay County Public Library\, 898 West 11th Street\, Panama City\, FL\, 32401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Blood on the Bayou: Murder Mystery Fundraiser Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a thrilling evening at the FSU Holley Center for our Murder Mystery Fundraiser Dinner! Get ready to put your detective skills to the test as you try to solve a mysterious crime while enjoying a delicious meal and a cash bar. \n\n\n\nAlso\, bid on some fantastic items in our silent auction. This in-person event promises to be a night full of suspense\, laughter\, and great food. Don’t miss out on the chance to support a good cause while having a blast! \n\n\n\nStep into a world of intrigue and suspense at the Blood on the Bayou\, a captivating murder mystery dinner event! \n\n\n\nYou’re cordially invited to the prestigious annual masquerade ball hosted by the enchanting Claudette La’Rue\, now the sole heiress of the vast Sweet Dreams sugar empire\, following the untimely demise of Daddy La’Rue (Lord\, bless the dead!). \n\n\n\nAs Claudette navigates her promising new union with Caleb\, the scion of the Louis family\, all appears prosperous in both love and business. However\, the night takes a sinister turn when a ghastly murder threatens to shatter her sweet dreams. \n\n\n\nDon your finest Mardi Gras mask and join forces with the astute Detective Gunn to unearth the truths hidden behind masks of betrayal\, vengeance\, and startling revelations. Will you help crack the case in this thrilling tale of deception? \n\n\n\nJoin us and become part of the detective’s elite krewe at this unforgettable evening of mystery and drama! \n\n\n\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://baycountylibraryfriends.org/event/blood-on-the-bayou-murder-mystery-fundraiser-dinner/
LOCATION:Holley Center at FSU PC\, 4750 Collegiate Drive\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32405\, United States
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SUMMARY:Friends Annual Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Our Annual Membership Celebration is scheduled for March 20 @ 6 p.m. at the Bay County Public Library. \n\n\n\nJoin us for a concert by Lucky Mud with special guest\, Sierra Everly. The set will be a combination of Lucky Mud’s original Americana folk tunes and several Celtic tunes. Free and open to the public to attend. Program generously sponsored by the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries. \n\n\n\nThis after hours program is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be provided. \n\n\n\nA short Friends membership meeting will follow the performance. \n\n\n\nPlease considering become a member of the Friends or donate to help us support the library. \n\n\n\nThe Bay County Public Library is located at 898 W. 11th Street\, Panama City. For more information about the Bay County Writers Fest or other library programming\, call 850-522-2100 or visit www.nwrls.com.
URL:https://baycountylibraryfriends.org/event/friends-annual-celebration/
LOCATION:Bay County Public Library\, 898 West 11th Street\, Panama City\, FL\, 32401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Jane Austen Friends Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a charming afternoon inspired by the world of Jane Austen! Enjoy tea\, tea cakes\, finger sandwiches\, live music\, and delightful activities worthy of Pemberley itself. Regency attire is warmly encouraged\, but not required. All proceeds benefit the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries\, helping support programs and resources at our local libraries. \n\n\n\nMusicians: Katja Chatfield and Don Brown with the opportunity to learn a simple Scottish Reel Country DanceCalligraphy: Suzanne Miller Calligraphy & LetteringFloral Arranging: Summer Garden Flower FarmJane Austen Tea Room (25 minute time-slots): Email membership@baycountylibraryfriends.org if in a group. \n\n\n\nAttendees may bring additional cash donations to participate in a raffle generously donated by Rifle Paper Company. This bundle includes a Jane Austen ‘In Bloom” Book set and Ladies Night Book Club items. Additional raffle items include the Jane Austen inspired floral arrangements by Summer Garden Flower Farm. $5 for 1 ticket or $20 for 5 tickets. \n\n\n\nSunday\, February 1 from 2 – 4 p.m.Ticketed Event – $75 on EventbriteHeld at the Bay County Public Library (898 W. 11th Street\, Panama City) 
URL:https://baycountylibraryfriends.org/event/jane-austen-friends-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Bay County Public Library\, 898 West 11th Street\, Panama City\, FL\, 32401\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T180000
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SUMMARY:Friends Annual Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The highlight of the evening will be a performance by the impressive Panama City Youth Orchestra! The musical compositions will range from classical to contemporary. Light refreshments will be provided. Join us at the Bay County Public Library for this after-hours event. The program is FREE and open to the public. This performance is generously sponsored by the St. Joe Community Foundation. \n\n\n\nA short Friends meeting will follow the performance. Learn what the Friends of the Bay County Public Libraries have accomplished in 2025 and the goals for 2026. Thank you for your support of the Friends and our local Bay County libraries!
URL:https://baycountylibraryfriends.org/event/friends-annual-celebration-2/
LOCATION:Bay County Public Library\, 898 W. 11th Street\, Panama City\, Florida\, 32401\, United States
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