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🌱 Annual Holiday Crafting Day and 10 more events
Be sure to catch Winter Mixology on the Eglin AFB Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Annual Holiday Crafting Day
- Winter Mixology at KT's Kraken Tiki Bar
- It’s the Most Colorful Time of Year! | Movies & Coloring at the Library at Eglin AFB Community Library
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
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- Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 59 and low of 43 degrees.
- Wednesday: Variable cloudiness, temps: high: 66, low: 55.
- Thursday: Cloudy, with a high of 70 and low of 50 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Eglin AFB
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★ Featured events ★
- Holiday Crafting Day
Eglin AFB Community Library, Bldg. 843, Eglin AFB
9:00 am
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- Annual Holiday Crafting Day
Eglin AFB Community Library , Bldg. 843 , Eglin AFB
9:00 am - Winter Mixology
KT's Kraken Tiki Bar , 100 Corlew Rd , Hurlburt Field
3:00 pm - It’s the Most Colorful Time of Year! | Movies & Coloring at the Library
Eglin AFB Community Library , Bldg. 843 , 403 W Hymes Rd , Eglin AFB
11:00 am - Youth Guitar Group Lessons
Eglin AFB Youth Center , 2582 Hatchee Rd , Eglin AFB
4:30 pm - Eglin Composite Squadron Meeting
Eglin Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol , 502 Choctawhatchee Blvd Building 38 , Eglin AFB
6:30 pm - It’s the Most Colorful Time of Year! | Movies & Coloring at the Library
Eglin AFB Community Library , Bldg. 843 , 403 W Hymes Rd , Eglin AFB
11:00 am - Youth Guitar Group Lessons
Eglin AFB Youth Center , 2582 Hatchee Rd , Eglin AFB
4:30 pm
Saturday December 20
Monday December 22
Wednesday December 24
Monday December 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
- **FREE**HOT COCOA DAY & MONEY SMARTS FOR TEENS Hosted by: PENFED CREDIT UNION
Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce , 34 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE , Fort Walton Beach
1:00 pm - City of Fort Walton Beach City Council Regular Meeting
Fort Walton Beach, FL Calendar , 107 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW , Fort Walton Beach
6:00 pm - Trivia Night in Fort Walton Beach (Rick's Crab Trap)
Rick's Crab Trap , 178 Eglin Pkwy NE , Fort Walton Beach
6:00 pm - Trivia Night in Fort Walton Beach
Rick's Crab Trap , 178 Eglin Pkwy NE , Fort Walton Beach
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Ross Stores posted a job opening for Early Morning Stock Associate in Fort Walton Beach. Apply here.
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Sanitation Equipment Operator I in Fort Walton Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Eglin AFB here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fort Walton Beach
- Bit-Wizards in Fort Walton Beach wraps over 260 gifts for families in need (weartv.com)
Destin
- Destin named top fishing town in Florida for 2025 (thedestinlog.com)
- Silver Ships delivers fast response fireboat to Destin (professionalmariner.com)
- Ron Mittler selected to represent Mizzou for prestigious 2026 SEC Faculty Achievement Award (missouri.edu)
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