May 6 - 11 2024 North Port Library CLOSED All Day 5/6 - 5/11 Closing May 6 - 11 2024 Closing North Port Library CLOSED All Day 5/6 - 5/11 Branches: North Port Library Description: North Port Library is CLOSED for maintenance May 6-11.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 8 2024 Wed Master Gardener: Drop In Plant Clinic 10:00am - 12:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 8 2024 Wed Master Gardener: Drop In Plant Clinic 10:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Lifelong Learning Details: Drop in to receive research-based lawn, landscape, pest management, and gardening help from the University of Florida. These sessions are made possible through a partnership with UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Knit and Crocheting Group 10:15am - 12:00pm Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Knit and Crocheting Group 10:15am - 12:00pm Conference Room Library Branch: Fruitville Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Details: Learn to knit or crochet! All ages and skill levels welcome! It is recommended to bring your own yarn and needles. Instructor-supplied yarns remain with the instructor weekly until piece is completed.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 8 2024 Wed Creation Station: Adult Sewing Lab 10:30am - 12:00pm Creation Station Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 8 2024 Wed Creation Station: Adult Sewing Lab 10:30am - 12:00pm Creation Station Waitlist Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Creation Station Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Technology Instruction Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: Do you need access to a sewing machine for practice? Or do you need help with a sewing or mending project? This is an open lab for adults with basic sewing machine experience. Disclaimer(s) Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 8 2024 Wed Fall Prevention 101 10:30am - 12:00pm Meeting Room AB Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 8 2024 Wed Fall Prevention 101 10:30am - 12:00pm Meeting Room AB Registration Open Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 19
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Off the Shelf Book Club - Venice 11:30am - 12:30pm Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Off the Shelf Book Club - Venice 11:30am - 12:30pm Conference Room Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions, Discussion Groups Details: Join us for friendly discussion, book recommendations, and insight!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 8 2024 Wed Writer's Circle (Live) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Waitlist Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 8 2024 Wed Writer's Circle (Live) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Waitlist Library Branch: Virtual Events Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Discussion Groups, Virtual Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: The Writer's Circle was created for writers of all types and genres. Whether you write Fiction, Poetry, Lyrics even Stand-Up Comedy; here, you will find a welcoming place via Zoom to share and if you wish to, discuss your work.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 8 2024 Wed Mah Jongg for Experienced Players 1:00pm - 3:30pm Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 8 2024 Wed Mah Jongg for Experienced Players 1:00pm - 3:30pm Waitlist Library Branch: Selby Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: Play Mah Jongg with other experienced players in the Rotunda and make new friends! Please bring your own NMJL card with your name on it.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Socrates Cafe: Open Topic Discussions 1:30pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Socrates Cafe: Open Topic Discussions 1:30pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room Library Branch: Fruitville Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Groups Details: Everyone is welcome to the open-topic discussions of the Socrates Cafe.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 8 2024 Wed Let's Get Crafty 2:00pm - 3:30pm Veranda Room Cancelled Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 8 2024 Wed Cancelled Let's Get Crafty 2:00pm - 3:30pm Veranda Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning Details: Join the fun as we explore various arts and craft formats! Sponsored by the Friends of the North Port Library.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Friends of Elsie Quirk Library Annual Meeting 2:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group. May 8 2024 Wed Friends of Elsie Quirk Library Annual Meeting 2:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Groups Details: Friends of Elsie Quirk Library Annual Meeting. All are welcome to attend.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 9 2024 Thu Yak and Yarn 10:00am - 11:30am Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 9 2024 Thu Yak and Yarn 10:00am - 11:30am Conference Room Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups Details: Come and socialize with fellow knitting, crocheting and sewing enthusiasts! All levels welcome. Bring your current project to work on.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 9 2024 Thu Tech Navigator 10:00am - 12:00pm Cancelled This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 9 2024 Thu Cancelled Tech Navigator 10:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: North Port Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Technology Instruction Details: Stumped by technology? Your technology questions can be answered through an in-person appointment with one of our Tech Navigators. Tech Navigators are library staff members ready to assist you with technology skills.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu Good Samaritan Pharmacy 10:30am - 1:30pm Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu Good Samaritan Pharmacy 10:30am - 1:30pm Conference Room Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Healthy Living Details: Prescription Assistance for income qualified individuals.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 9 2024 Thu Health in Motion: Blood Pressure Screenings 12:00pm - 4:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 9 2024 Thu Health in Motion: Blood Pressure Screenings 12:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Healthy Living Details: The Health in Motion Bus offers free and low-cost public health services. A registered nurse is available at all visits. Individuals who need follow-up medical care are referred to a primary health care provider. No appointment needed.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu Genealogy Assistance 1:00pm - 3:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu Genealogy Assistance 1:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Genealogy Details: Come and get assistance with your genealogy research from experienced and knowledgeable volunteers.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 9 2024 Thu Quirky Knitters 1:00pm - 3:00pm Program Room This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 9 2024 Thu Quirky Knitters 1:00pm - 3:00pm Program Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Lifelong Learning Details: Bring your projects, patterns, and questions to Elsie Quirk Library and join the Quirky Knitters for an afternoon of knitting and crochet. All skill levels welcome. Registration is not required, so come on in to knit and chat!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 9 2024 Thu Master Gardener Plant Clinic 1:30pm - 3:30pm Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 9 2024 Thu Master Gardener Plant Clinic 1:30pm - 3:30pm Conference Room Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Green Living, Lifelong Learning Details: Sarasota County Extension Services Master Gardeners are here to help folks identify plants, flowers, etc. as well as care for them. Get expert advice on your landscaping needs.
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu Spanish Conversation Group 2:00pm - 3:30pm Meeting Room B This event is in the "Adults" group. May 9 2024 Thu Spanish Conversation Group 2:00pm - 3:30pm Meeting Room B Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Clubs, Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning Details: For people who want to improve their Spanish speaking skills. Come practice your pronunciation and oral understanding through conversation and instruction of this romantic language. An advanced skill level in Spanish is recommended.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 9 2024 Thu Playing the Ukulele for Fun and... Fun! 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room II Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 9 2024 Thu Playing the Ukulele for Fun and... Fun! 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room II Registration Open Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Meeting Room II Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Creation Station, Lifelong Learning, Music in the Libraries Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Details: Free classes for adults and seniors. All skill levels are invited.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 10 2024 Fri Preserving Your Family Treasures at Home 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room A This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 10 2024 Fri Preserving Your Family Treasures at Home 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room A Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Lectures Details: Family photographs, home movies, scrapbooks, and heirlooms provide lots of joy, but as they get
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "Families" group. May 10 2024 Fri Mother's Day Movie Matinee: "Barbie" 1:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "Families" group. May 10 2024 Fri Mother's Day Movie Matinee: "Barbie" 1:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families Program Type: Movies Details: Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among humans. Rated PG-13.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 10 2024 Fri Digital Literacy Workshop: Scams 2:00pm - 4:00pm Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 10 2024 Fri Digital Literacy Workshop: Scams 2:00pm - 4:00pm Conference Room Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Lectures, Lifelong Learning, Technology Instruction Details: Scams can be trivial annoyances in our day to day lives- or they can be devastating events that leave us reeling.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 10 2024 Fri Book Club 3:00pm - 4:30pm Juliano Room Cancelled This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 10 2024 Fri Cancelled Book Club 3:00pm - 4:30pm Juliano Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Juliano Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussions Details: Join us for the Friday Afternoon Monthly Book Discussion. Every 2nd Friday of the month. Newcomers are always welcome. Please inquire about a copy of the book at the Information Desk.