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Sifu Able leads a free Tai Chi session every Wednesday at 10:00 AM in the meeting room of the Coastal Branch Library. This gentle exercise class is open to all ages and focuses on improving balance, flexibility, and strength.

Amavida Coffee is increasing its educational opportunities by providing monthly roaster tours and tastings on the third Wednesday of each month, in addition to various interactive coffee and tea classes scheduled throughout the month.

South Walton residents have a few weeks left to pick up a free Yellow Fly Kit before the distribution program concludes at the end of June. To accommodate those affected by the one-way traffic on Highway 393, kits will be brought directly to the community. An event will be held at Santa Rosa Beach Ace Hardware on Wednesday, June 17th, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., where residents can collect a kit while supplies last. To receive a kit, individuals must present a driver’s license showing a South Walton address, and there is a limit of one kit per residence.

Coastal Library is offering an eight-week Tai Chi class designed for seniors aged 60 and older to help improve balance and reduce the risk of falling. The course runs from Monday, February 23rd through Wednesday, April 15th, and is open to participants of all experience levels. Individuals interested in joining must register by contacting Jennifer at 850-669-0579 or via email. Ed Rosentell will be substituting for Jennifer during the program.

Lego Club gathers on Wednesdays between 3:30 pm and 4:30 pm at the Coastal Library community meeting room. Participants can create their own Lego designs and socialize with others.

Attendees can enjoy bonfires on Wednesdays from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, creating a warm and inviting beachside atmosphere. The event features live music, food, and drinks for guests to enjoy with friends.

Redds Pub is celebrating its 13th anniversary with a Redneck Prom themed party . Attendees are encouraged to wear their best redneck costumes for a chance to win door prizes . The event features a themed dinner including mac and cheese, slow-cooked ribs, and other dishes . Because space fills quickly, reservations are suggested by calling 850-325-0252 . The pub is located at 3906 Hwy 98 W, next to Tai Elephant .

Eric Knight returns to the stage at The Village Door, delivering a high-energy performance that showcases his incredible vocal talent . As a highly versatile entertainer, he covers a wide range of genres, from classic rock and soul to modern hits . His impressive vocal range and commanding stage presence create a dynamic experience that keeps audiences engaged throughout the night .

Preschool Story Time at the Coastal Branch Library takes place on Thursday mornings at 10:00 am, featuring stories, songs, crafts, and social opportunities for children and their families. Following the stories, parents and caregivers can socialize from 11:00 am until noon while children engage with various building blocks and introductory robotics. This drop-in event requires no prior registration and provides a welcoming environment for attendees to meet new friends.

The library hosts a Game Day for adults every Thursday from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. Community members are encouraged to bring their own card and table games to share with others in a family-friendly environment. This event offers an opportunity for participants to play familiar games or learn new ones together. Interested individuals can contact the library at 850-267-2809 for further details.

Destiny is a singer-songwriter originally from Selma, Alabama, who is currently based on the Gulf Coast. She developed her musical skills playing the bar circuit in Auburn during her college years. Throughout her career, she has performed at notable venues ranging from the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville to the Flora-Bama in Perdido Key. Influenced by artists like Grace Potter, Sheryl Crow, and Stevie Nicks, she focuses on writing her own material. She has participated in various songwriting festivals across the Southeast and currently performs both as a solo artist and with her band, The Destinations.

Eric Knight returns to the stage at The Village Door, delivering a high-energy performance that showcases his exceptional vocal talent . As a highly versatile entertainer, he seamlessly transitions between genres, performing everything from classic rock and soul to contemporary hits . His impressive vocal range and commanding stage presence consistently captivate and engage audiences throughout the entire evening .

Eric Knight returns to the stage at The Village Door, delivering a high-energy performance highlighted by his remarkable vocal talent . As a highly versatile entertainer, he is capable of performing a wide range of genres, from classic rock and soul to modern hits . His impressive vocal range, commanding stage presence, and dynamic style keep audiences fully engaged throughout the night .

Every Friday, artists are invited to gather and experience the joy of creativity together. Participants are encouraged to bring their own artwork, exchange ideas, and enjoy artistic camaraderie. Interested individuals should note that meetings may change due to holidays or scheduling updates and are advised to contact the library at 850-267-2809 for confirmation.

The Coastal Branch Library invites individuals of all ages to participate in robotics and coding sessions held every Friday starting at 3:30 pm. Attendees can explore building and programming robots using a variety of kits tailored for different age groups, including preschool, elementary, middle school, and high school students.

Destiny is a singer-songwriter originally from Selma, Alabama, who now performs throughout the Gulf Coast region. After honing her musical skills in the Auburn bar scene during college, she has played at prestigious venues such as the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville and the Flora-Bama in Perdido Key. Heavily influenced by artists who write their own material, such as Stevie Nicks and Sheryl Crow, she frequently participates in songwriting festivals across the Southeast. In addition to her solo performances, she also fronts a band called The Destinations.

Redd’s Pub has become a South Walton tradition, offering a unique blend of a neighborhood pub, live music venue, and community gathering place . For the past 13 years, the establishment has built a loyal following along 30A by providing authentic hospitality and live entertainment where both locals and visitors feel like regulars . Most nights, Redd, the Singing Bartender and owner, takes center stage to perform her signature one-woman show, greeting guests, taking requests, and serving up favorite dishes like slow-cooked ribs, brisket nachos, and Southern comfort food . Reflecting on the milestone, Redd expressed deep gratitude to every patron, musician, and staff member who has supported the pub, noting that the venue was opened with the hope of creating a welcoming space where people could forget their worries, laugh, and sing together .

Scratch Biscuit Kitchen in the WaterColor Town Center invites families to enjoy a Bingo-themed afternoon every Saturday from June through July. Held from noon to 2 PM, the event features food, prizes, and entertainment. Bingo is free to play, while food and beverages are available for purchase. Located on Highway 30a in WaterColor, Florida, the casual eatery serves made-from-scratch biscuits and a signature coffee blend daily for breakfast and lunch. No registration is required for this event, which is open to the public.

Destiny is a singer and songwriter originally from Selma, Alabama, who currently resides on the Gulf Coast. During her time in college, she gained experience by performing throughout the Auburn bar circuit. Her career has led her to prestigious venues such as the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville and the Flora Bama in Perdido Key. Drawing inspiration from self-taught songwriters like Grace Potter, Sheryl Crow, and Stevie Nicks, she has participated in various songwriting festivals and venues across the Southeast. She is actively involved in the Gulf Coast music scene and also performs with her band, The Destinations.

Sunday Pickin' at The Bay features Mike Whitty and Friends every Sunday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Each week, Mike invites various guest musicians to perform. Detailed information regarding the weekly lineup is typically shared by Saturday on The Bay's social media profiles.

The Walton Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony to welcome its newest member, Memory Proof. The event will begin at 10:00 AM with light refreshments and networking opportunities for the local business community. Following the ribbon cutting at 10:15 AM, attendees can view a presentation titled Top 10 Tips for Photo Organizing, which offers practical advice on preserving and managing meaningful memories.

The Coastal Library Journal Writing Group meets on Mondays at 11:30 am, inviting participants to bring a journal and pen for a session of gentle reflection and healing. This group welcomes both beginners and experienced writers to explore their inner wisdom and reconnect with their authentic selves through various topics, including memoir writing and tools for self-discovery and creativity. No prior writing experience is required, only an open heart and a willingness to engage in the process of journaling.

Ara Rooftop Pool & Lounge Bar hosts "Bingo with a view" every Thursday evening from 5:00 to 7:00pm . Attendees can enjoy free games, cocktails, and delicious food while competing for prizes each round .

Local Cantina Westerville hosts Trivia Night every Monday at 7 PM, offering a lively atmosphere with hot tacos and cold margaritas. This free-to-play event invites teams to compete for prizes while enjoying a full Tex-Mex menu and local brews. A special "Mustache Ride Monday" promotion features house-favorite margaritas for $5 all day. Located at 667 N Cleveland Avenue, the venue encourages guests to arrive early for seating and requests that participants refrain from using phones during the competition.

Ms. Deanna and Ms. Shirles lead a toddler session featuring music and movement at the Coastal Branch Library on Tuesdays at 10:00 am. These sessions are subject to change based on library holiday closures or staffing adjustments. Interested participants should contact the Coastal Library at 850-267-2809 to confirm the event.

Chess with Mr. Owens takes place every Tuesday at 3:30 pm at the Coastal Branch Library. This event is open to individuals of all ages and skill levels, offering participants the opportunity to learn about chess openings, endings, and special moves. For additional details, interested parties may call (850) 267-2809.

Redd's Pub stands as a celebrated South Walton tradition, offering a unique blend of a neighborhood pub, live music venue, and community gathering space . For over 13 years, the establishment has built a loyal following along 30A by delivering authentic hospitality and entertainment . Most nights, Redd, the Singing Bartender and owner, takes center stage to perform her signature one-woman show, interacting with guests, taking requests, and serving up favorite dishes like slow-cooked ribs, brisket nachos, and Southern comfort food . Reflecting on the anniversary, Redd expressed gratitude to the locals, visitors, musicians, and staff who have supported the pub, emphasizing that the venue has always been centered around its community .

English Language Learners classes are held on Tuesday evenings starting at 6:30, with the exception of the second Tuesday of each month.

Redd’s Pub has become a South Walton tradition and a beloved local establishment. Most nights, the owner, Redd the Singing Bartender, takes center stage to perform her signature one-woman show, interact with guests, and serve crowd favorites like slow-cooked ribs, brisket nachos, and Southern comfort food. Over the past 13 years, the venue has operated as a neighborhood pub, live music venue, and community gathering space, earning a loyal following by offering authentic hospitality and live entertainment. Reflecting on the anniversary, Redd expressed deep gratitude to the locals, visitors, musicians, and staff who have supported the business, emphasizing that the pub has always been centered around its community. Guests can also ask for a free dessert certificate when visiting.

Sifu Able leads a free Tai Chi session every Wednesday at 10:00 AM in the meeting room of the Coastal Branch Library. This gentle exercise class is open to all ages and focuses on improving balance, flexibility, and strength.

The Coastal Library is hosting an eight-week Tai Chi class designed to help seniors aged 60 and older improve their balance and reduce the risk of falling. The sessions run from Monday, February 23rd, through Wednesday, April 15th, and are open to participants of all experience levels. Interested individuals can register by contacting Jennifer or Ed Rosentell at 850-669-0579. Registration is required for this program.

The Lego Club gathers at the Coastal Library community meeting room every Wednesday between 3:30 pm and 4:30 pm. Participants have the opportunity to create their own Lego masterpieces while socializing and making new friends.

Attendees can enjoy bonfires every Wednesday from 5 PM to 8 PM, featuring a warm beachside atmosphere and live music. Guests are invited to gather with friends, partake in delicious food, and enjoy their favorite beverages while soaking in the evening vibes.

Distillery 98 is hosting an illustration workshop featuring artist Andi Scurto as part of its "Distilled: An Artist Series" event. In this two-hour, beginner-friendly class, participants will use watercolor markers, ink, and pencil to create colorful scenes based on subjects like various styles of glasses and small figures on watercrafts. The session is designed to be playful and creatively freeing, with all necessary materials included in the registration. Attendees will be able to purchase cocktails at the Distillery 98 tasting room during the workshop and will leave with their own completed artwork. The event is presented in collaboration with Emerald Coast Storytellers and in partnership with the Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County, a local non-profit organization that has supported the arts and cultural tourism in Florida for over three decades.

Preschool Story Time at Coastal Library takes place on Thursday mornings at 10:00 am, offering stories, songs, crafts, and social time for children and their families. Following the stories, from 11:00 am until noon, parents and caretakers can socialize while children play with various blocks and code-and-go robots. No registration is required for this event.

The library hosts a weekly Game Day for adults every Thursday from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. Community members are encouraged to bring their own card and table games to share with others in the library's meeting space. This gathering provides an opportunity for individuals to play family-friendly games or learn something new in a social environment. Interested parties may contact the library at 850-267-2809 for additional details.

This playful hand-building ceramic series offers a small, supportive setting to explore working with clay without the complexity of the wheel. Over the month of June, participants will learn core pillars like pinch pots, coil building, and slab construction, with the option to sign up for individual sessions. Session Three focuses on coil building, with introductory and glazing sessions meeting from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on June 11th and June 25th, followed by a collective show and tell on June 30th. The class costs $175, requires a minimum of 4 students and a maximum of 8, and is suitable for individuals aged 18 and older. It is taught by Courtney, a local mother and ceramicist who runs her own home studio.

Chris Johnson is a vocalist and musician originally from Memphis, Tennessee, who has been singing since the age of 11. Drawing inspiration from the blues culture of his hometown, he began his music career early, progressing from busking on Memphis sidewalks to performing at major shows in Houston. Now based on the Gulf Coast, he continues to advance his career and also performs with his band, Thin Red Line. Known for delivering powerful vocals and creating a positive atmosphere, he provides an engaging experience for all listeners.

Ara Rooftop Pool & Lounge Bar hosts a rooftop bingo event every Thursday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Attendees can enjoy free games, drinks, and food while competing for prizes each round.

Distillery 98 hosts Touch of Gray Volume 2 on Thursday, June 25th, featuring live music from the Tanner Gray Band. Doors open at 6:30 PM with the performance beginning at 7:30 PM. Tickets are available for $25 in advance or $30 at the door for general admission standing room, and a small number of reserved tables seating six people are also available. Attendees can find additional seating in the bar area between sets.

Redd’s Pub has become a South Walton tradition over the past 13 years by offering authentic hospitality, live entertainment, and a welcoming atmosphere for both locals and visitors. The neighborhood pub and live music venue features Redd, the Singing Bartender, who performs a one-woman show, takes requests, and serves crowd favorites like slow-cooked ribs, brisket nachos, and Southern comfort food. Guests can also ask for a free dessert certificate when visiting. To celebrate their 13th anniversary, owner Redd expressed deep gratitude to the community, musicians, staff, and patrons who have supported the establishment over the years, noting that the pub has always been about the people.

Participants are invited to gather on Fridays to experience the joy of creating art alongside others. This session encourages individuals to bring their own projects, exchange ideas, and enjoy artistic camaraderie. Potential attendees should note that meetings may be subject to change due to holidays or scheduling adjustments and are encouraged to contact the library at 850-267-2809 for confirmation.

The Coastal Branch Library invites people of all ages to participate in robotics and coding sessions held every Friday at 3:30 pm. Various kits are available to accommodate different age groups, ranging from preschool through high school, allowing attendees to explore building and programming robots in a collaborative environment.

Chris Johnson is a Memphis-born vocalist and musician who began his singing journey at age 11. Influenced by the rich blues culture of his hometown, he started his career by busking on local streets before performing in larger venues in Houston. Now based on the Gulf Coast, he aims to further his career and also performs with his band, Thin Red Line. Known for delivering powerful vocals and a positive atmosphere, his performances offer an engaging experience for all listeners.

Papa Surf is hosting events every week throughout June, including trivia on Mondays, karaoke on Tuesdays, and live music all month long. Visitors are encouraged to grab their friends, order a burger and a beer, and make Papa Surf their summer hangout spot.

This two-hour, open-studio style clay workshop offers participants 2 lbs of clay to either bring their own project ideas to life or create the featured project of the month, a Botanical Leaf Imprinted Platter, with instructor guidance. Once the project is built, participants can add color with paint or have the instructor glaze and fire it, with finished pieces ready for pickup in 2 to 3 weeks. Children are welcome when accompanied by an adult, and tickets are required for anyone making a project. The class requires a minimum of 5 participants and can accommodate a maximum of 15. If the CAA must cancel the class due to low enrollment, registrants will be notified and refunded 48 hours in advance. Registrants who cannot attend must cancel at least 48 hours in advance to receive credit for future workshops; otherwise, the fee is considered a donation.

Scratch Biscuit Kitchen, situated in the WaterColor Town Center on Highway 30a in WaterColor, Florida, invites families to a complimentary Bingo afternoon every Saturday from June through July, between 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM. The casual, family-friendly eatery offers a selection of food and beverages for purchase from their menu during the event, which requires no prior registration and is open to the public. Known for serving made-from-scratch biscuits and a unique coffee blend, the restaurant is open daily for breakfast and lunch, offering both dine-in and takeout options.

Chris Johnson is a Memphis, Tennessee-native vocalist and musician who discovered his passion for singing at the age of 11. Influenced by his hometown's rich blues culture, he launched his music career during his youth, transitioning from street performance on Memphis sidewalks to major venues in Houston. Currently based on the Gulf Coast to advance his career, he also performs with his band, Thin Red Line, bringing energetic vocals and positive energy to his audiences.

Papa Surf features weekly events throughout June, including trivia on Mondays and karaoke on Tuesdays. Additionally, live music is scheduled for the entire month. Guests are invited to gather with friends, enjoy burgers and beer, and choose Papa Surf as their summer destination.

Redd’s Pub has become a staple of the South Walton area over the last 13 years, functioning as a neighborhood pub, live music venue, and community gathering spot along 30A. The establishment is known for its authentic hospitality and live entertainment, with Redd, the singing bartender and owner, performing her signature one-woman show on most nights. While entertaining guests, taking music requests, and bartending, she also serves up favorite menu items like Southern comfort food, brisket nachos, and slow-cooked ribs. Reflecting on the anniversary, Redd expressed immense gratitude to the locals, visitors, musicians, and staff who have supported the pub over the years, noting that her goal from the beginning was to create a welcoming environment where people could escape their worries, laugh, and sing together.

Sunday Pickin’ at The Bay features Mike Whitty and Friends every Sunday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Each week, new musicians are brought in to perform. The lineup is posted by Saturday, and details can be found on the event's social media pages ahead of time.

The Coastal Library Journal Writing Group meets on Mondays at 11:30 am. Participants are encouraged to bring a journal and pen to explore gentle reflection, healing, and reconnection with their authentic selves. No prior writing experience is necessary, only an open heart. The group welcomes both beginners and experienced writers, covering various topics such as memoir writing, self-discovery tools, and creative inspiration.

Papa Surf features weekly events throughout June, including trivia every Monday and karaoke every Tuesday. Visitors can also enjoy live music all month long. The venue invites groups to gather, enjoy a burger and a beer, and choose Papa Surf as their summer hangout destination.

Local Cantina Westerville hosts a weekly Trivia Night every Monday at 7 PM. Located at 667 N Cleveland Avenue, the event is free to play and features prizes for top teams, along with a full Tex-Mex menu, margaritas, and local brews. Additionally, the restaurant offers $5 Mustache Ride Margaritas all day as part of its Mustache Ride Monday promotion. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early to secure seating, create clever team names, and refrain from using their phones during the game.

The Coastal Branch Library hosts a toddler session featuring music, movement, and activities led by Ms. Deanna and Ms. Shirles. The event takes place on Tuesdays at 10:00 am. Schedules may vary due to holiday closures or staffing changes, so attendees are encouraged to call the Coastal Library at 850-267-2809 to confirm the event.

Chess with Mr. Owens takes place every Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. at the Coastal Branch Library. The program welcomes individuals of all ages and skill levels, offering them the opportunity to learn about chess openings, endings, and special moves. For additional details, individuals can call (850) 267-2809.

This playful hand-building ceramic series offers a small, supportive environment to explore working with clay without using the wheel. Throughout June, participants will learn core techniques like pinch pots, coil building, and slab construction, with the flexibility to sign up for individual sessions or the full three-part series. Each session includes a brief introduction to glazing, culminating in a collective show-and-tell on June 30th from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. where students can display and take home their finished creations. Session Three focuses specifically on coil building, with introductory and glazing classes scheduled from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on June 11th and June 25th respectively. The workshop costs $175, requires a minimum of 4 students and a maximum of 8, and is suitable for ages 18 and up. It is recommended that participants wear comfortable clothes that can get dirty and trim their nails before attending. The class is instructed by Courtney, a local mother and ceramicist who discovered her passion for clay in college and later refined her craft through a mentorship with artist Mercedes Rogers.

Papa Surf is hosting weekly events throughout June, featuring trivia every Monday and karaoke every Tuesday. Additionally, guests can enjoy live music all month long while grabbing a burger and a beer at the summer hangout.

An English Language Learners class is held weekly on Tuesday evenings, starting at 6:30 p.m., with the exception of the second Tuesday of the month.

Redd’s Pub is a South Walton tradition where Redd, the Singing Bartender, performs a one-woman show, takes requests, and serves crowd favorites like slow-cooked ribs, brisket nachos, and Southern comfort food. Over the past 13 years, the neighborhood pub and live music venue has built a loyal following of locals and visitors by providing authentic hospitality. Celebrating over a decade of operation, the owner expressed gratitude to the community, musicians, staff, and patrons who have supported the establishment, emphasizing that the pub has always been centered around its people.

Sifu Able leads a free Tai Chi class on Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. in the meeting room of the Coastal Branch Library. This gentle form of exercise helps improve balance, flexibility, and strength. The class is open to individuals of all ages and encourages participants to recapture the joy of movement.