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10/07/2026
Your vision is their focus! 🏥 Dr. Jeffrey Diskin, M.D., of East Florida Eye Institute will be joining us for "An Interactive Discussion On Cataracts and Eye Health", Thursday, October 22: 11:30am-12:30pm at Blake Library. This will be engaging, audience-centered discussion, including tips for maintaining healthy, clear vision and more! Registration recommended: https://mcls.libnet.info/event/17303400
10/06/2026
FREE online homework help and tutoring from Brainfuse HelpNow experts is a "no-brainer"! 🎒 Get started (with your MCLS library card): https://www.martin.fl.us/homework-help Sponsored by the Library Foundation of Martin County with support from Nina Haven Scholarships Inc.
You already love your library.
Here’s another reason: free online tutoring with HelpNow, anytime you need it.
10/06/2026
Reminder to families/youth 3rd Grade and up—you're invited to a special STEM event this Saturday, Oct. 10; 3pm-5pm at Blake Library 🔔
"The Everglades 'EduDome' Experience" offers an immersive journey into Florida's unique ecosystem through a 360-degree dome film, a giant satellite map walk, and a collection of artifact replicas. It's best experienced while seated or reclining on the floor (please let us know if you require alternative accommodations). Join us, with Friends of the Everglades and Stuart Sunrise Rotary Club for this extraordinary opportunity to see, hear, and touch the wonders of our local environment! Sponsored by Impact100 Martin. See you there! Image courtesy Stuart Sunrise Rotary Club
10/05/2026
Happy World Teacher's Day! 🍎
Felix Williams stands under the arch and in front of the pulpit at old St. Paul's AME Church.
Felix Williams taught agriculture and science at several schools, including the Stuart Training School. He became the principal for East Stuart Elementary and was later promoted to the director of exceptional student education for Martin County School District. Williams was awarded "Teacher of the Year" for the State of Florida in 1957 and was the first Black American to run for Stuart City Council in 1963.
In 1994, Felix A. Williams Elementary School was opened in Jensen Beach, named in his honor. Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.
Martin Digital History is a participatory archive that works to make historical photographs, documents, and stories accessible to everyone. Explore this image and thousands more: https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/2672
10/02/2026
Many thanks to our local Benihana in Stuart, for providing us with a sweet-and-savory sushi rolling demo at Blake Library last weekend—we had a feast! 🍱🥢
Your favorite libraries have a blast offering up special events for tweens and teens—including Teen Game Night at Blake Library every Tuesday, 5pm-7pm, which is sponsored by our Friends of the Martin County Library System. Stay tuned for more fun stuff in the works...just in time for spooky season! 👻 Find listings at: http://tiny.cc/nhab101 | https://www.martin.fl.us/TeenServices
10/01/2026
Happy International Raccoon Appreciation Day! 🦝
The Willoughby family had an unusual pet: a raccoon! Here they are with their furry friend in 1916. Scan gift of the Historical Society of Martin County (Elliott Museum-Stuart).
Martin Digital History is a participatory archive that works to make historical photographs, documents, and stories accessible to everyone. Explore this image and thousands more: https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/6135
09/30/2026
Remind your Teens and Tweens! 🔔
If they're looking for an easy way to earn 2 hours volunteer credit, there's still spots open for the College & Career Readiness Workshop—Thurs. 10/1, 6pm at Hoke Library. Get details and sign up: https://mcls.libnet.info/event/17324696
Sponsored by the Friends of the Martin County Library System
PLUS...we'll have lots of events for fall/spooky season, including:
• Teen & Tween Yoga; Sat. 10/3: 1:00-2:00pm at Hoke Library
• Spooky Shoe Charms; Sat. 10/3: 3:00-4:00pm at Blake Library
• Sugar Skull Makeup Tutorial; Sat. 10/10: 2:00-4:00pm at Hoke Library..and much more! Get details and/or register (if noted): http://tiny.cc/vmcb101
09/30/2026
The Red Cross Disaster Relief Center set up in preparation for Hurricane Donna in September of 1960 ⛑️ Scans gift of Sandra Thurlow.
Martin Digital History is a participatory archive that works to make historical photographs, documents, and stories accessible to everyone. Explore this image and thousands more: https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/10930
09/29/2026
⚠️ We're so sorry to CANCEL Story Time at Blake Library on Wednesday, 9/30. Ages 0-3 are invited to a super fun Story Time with Miss Lee at Hoke Library in Jensen Beach, Wednesday from 10:30-11am! Of course, find our full story time schedule at: https://www.martin.fl.us/library-story-times Hope to see everyone soon!
09/26/2026
Remind your t(w)eens—flex their gaming skills with us! We have Nintendo Switch, plus our fave "OG" board games! 🎉🎮
Teen Game Night takes place every Tuesday evening, 5pm-7pm at Blake Library. No sign-up needed. Sponsored by the Friends of the Martin County Library System Find more stuff for teens: https://www.martin.fl.us/TeenServices
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