Dec 4 2023 Mon LAB Communications Committee 10:00am - 12:00pm Conference Room Dec 4 2023 Mon LAB Communications Committee 10:00am - 12:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Fruitville Library Room: Conference Room Purpose of Meeting Regular meeting ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Master Gardener Plant Clinic 10:00am - 12:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Master Gardener Plant Clinic 10:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Green Living Details: Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or an insect identified? On the first and the third Monday mornings of the month, from 10am to 12 pm, Gulf Gate Library hosts the Master Gardener...
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Forty Carrots: Partners in Play 10:15am - 11:00am Community Room This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Forty Carrots: Partners in Play 10:15am - 11:00am Community Room Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Special Events Details: For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand. Space is limited...
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Forty Carrots: Partners in Play® 10:15am - 11:15am Program Room This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Forty Carrots: Partners in Play® 10:15am - 11:15am Program Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Families Program Type: Storytimes Details: Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our drop-in FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) parenting education groups. Meet our Friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots can help you enhance your parenting skills even more. H...
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Meeting Room This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Meeting Room Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Families Program Type: Storytimes Details: Join us for songs, rhymes, play, and of course great stories! Engage kids in visual literacy, language development, and social skills in a fun class presented by our Youth Services team. ...
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Youth Activity Room This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Youth Activity Room Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Storytimes Details: Join us for storytime! Stories, rhymes, songs, and simple crafts for little ones with their special grownup. ...
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Forty Carrots: Partners in Play 12:00pm - 1:00pm Community Room This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Forty Carrots: Partners in Play 12:00pm - 1:00pm Community Room Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Special Events Details: For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand. Space is limited...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Socrates Cafe 12:30pm - 2:00pm Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Socrates Cafe 12:30pm - 2:00pm Conference Room Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Groups Details: Socrates Cafe is a gathering where people from different backgrounds get together and exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences while embracing the central theme of Socratic method: we learn more when we respectfully listen to and debate id...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Mystery Lover's Book Club: "The Holdout" (Live) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Mystery Lover's Book Club: "The Holdout" (Live) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Registration Open Library Branch: Virtual Events Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussions, Discussion Groups, Virtual Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Details: Join us for our monthly book club that delves deep into mysteries! Each month we will explore a different genre within the mystery book category, such as Nordic Noir, Cozy, Thriller, Historical and Private Eye. Read some old favorites and disc...
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Teen Room 2:00pm - 4:00pm Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Teen Room 2:00pm - 4:00pm Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Lifelong Learning, Games, Movies Details: Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more. ...
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Last Stop@ North Port Library (Teen Hang Out) 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Room This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Last Stop@ North Port Library (Teen Hang Out) 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Games Details: LAST Stop is a drop-in program designed for teens in 6th through 12th grade to participate in fun activities, talk with friends, have snacks, and play games. The program is open to any teen who agrees to follow the Teen Room Code of Conduct. Aft...
Dec 4 2023 Mon SNAP Application Assistance 3:30pm - 5:30pm Group Study Room Dec 4 2023 Mon SNAP Application Assistance 3:30pm - 5:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Group Study Room Purpose of Meeting SNAP/ Medicaid application assistance will be provided through All Faiths Food Bank Mondays from 3:30-5:30 p.m. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Meditation, Guided Imagery and Breathing Techniques 4:00pm - 5:00pm Creation Station Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Meditation, Guided Imagery and Breathing Techniques 4:00pm - 5:00pm Creation Station Registration Open Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Creation Station Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Healthy Living Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Details: Self-care and maintenance will be enhanced through meditation, guided imagery and breathing techniques. In a fast-paced world of stressors, people can use this time to quiet down and find their individual "centers" in this relaxing and enjoyable sess...
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Teen Writers Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm Veranda Room This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Teen Writers Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm Veranda Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Clubs Details: If you like writing your own pieces or would like to branch out and grow your creativity, come join us for our Teen Writers Club! We will be meeting weekly on Mondays @ 4 p.m. Ages 12-18 welcome! ...
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Club Art 4:00pm - 6:00pm Meeting Room This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Club Art 4:00pm - 6:00pm Meeting Room Library Branch: Fruitville Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Clubs, Games, Special Events Details: Club Art is a collaborative space to draw, paint, hang out, and be creative! Various art supplies will be provided. E.g., Graphite, charcoal, watercolor, oil pastels, paper, and more! Ages 10-18 welcome No registration required ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Knit and Crocheting Group 4:00pm - 7:00pm Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Knit and Crocheting Group 4:00pm - 7:00pm 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. Needles are supplied and remain with the instruct...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon SRQ Jazz Jam 5:30pm - 7:30pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon SRQ Jazz Jam 5:30pm - 7:30pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Live Music, Performances Details: A bi-monthly open mic jazz jam session for amateur jazz performers and listeners. ... 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. Dec 4 2023 Mon Shannon Staub Book Club: "The Love Story of Missy Carmichael" 6:00pm - 7:00pm Conference Room Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Shannon Staub Book Club: "The Love Story of Missy Carmichael" 6:00pm - 7:00pm Conference Room Registration Open Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussions Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Details: For our joint November/December session, we will be reading and discussing "The Love Story of Missy Carmichael" by Beth Morrey. The world has changed around seventy-nine-year-old librarian Millicent Carmichael, aka Missy. Though quick to adm...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Fall Classical Concert Series- Lament to Fantasy 6:00pm - 7:30pm Community Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 4 2023 Mon Fall Classical Concert Series- Lament to Fantasy 6:00pm - 7:30pm Community Room Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Live Music Details: Fall 2023 Classical Concert Series Concert No. 4: Bharat Chandra, Clarinet Natalie Helm, Cello Jesse Martins, Piano This is the fourth of five live concerts presented in the Fall of 2023. This concert is called "Lament to Fantasy" and fe...
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 5 2023 Tue Creation Station - Open Sewing Lab 10:00am - 12:00pm Creation Station Cancelled This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 5 2023 Tue Cancelled Creation Station - Open Sewing Lab 10:00am - 12:00pm Creation Station Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Creation Station Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station Details: Use 1 of our 4 Brother sewing machines on Your Own Project. Must Know How to Sew. Machines available on first come first serve basis. ...
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 5 2023 Tue Pop-Up Stop: Longboat Key 10:00am - 1:00pm This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 5 2023 Tue Pop-Up Stop: Longboat Key 10:00am - 1:00pm Library Branch: Pop-Up Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Outreach, Storytimes Details: On the first and third Tuesday of each month, the Pop-Up will be at Longboat Key with books for all ages and a Storytime for children. Swing by to sign up for a library card and read a book by the beach! ...
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 5 2023 Tue Sewing - Mug Rug 10:00am - 1:00pm Community Room Registration Closed Registration This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 5 2023 Tue Sewing - Mug Rug 10:00am - 1:00pm Community Room Registration Closed Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: Join us to sew a Holiday Mug Rug. Ages 13 and Up welcome. Must Know How to Sew. Registration is required. ...
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. Dec 5 2023 Tue Baby Rhyme & Sign 10:15am - 11:00am Meeting Room B This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. Dec 5 2023 Tue Baby Rhyme & Sign 10:15am - 11:00am Meeting Room B Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years) Program Type: Storytimes Details: This special storytime features baby sign language, rhymes, songs, books, and playtime. Registration is not required. Attendance is first come, first serve as room capacity is limited. Please see youth staff the morning of the program. ...
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. Dec 5 2023 Tue 40 Carrots Partners in Play 10:15am - 11:15am Veranda Room This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. Dec 5 2023 Tue 40 Carrots Partners in Play 10:15am - 11:15am Veranda Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Lifelong Learning For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event.
