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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Gulf Gate French Conversation Group
10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Groups,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
For people who want to improve their French speaking skills and enjoy reading French-language articles and discussing them. Come practice speaking the romantic language of French.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Knit and Crocheting Group
10:15am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
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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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Youth 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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Forty Carrots Partners in Play
10:15am - 11:15am
Youth Program Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years)
Storytime Room
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Storytime
10:15am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years)
Program Type:
Storytimes
Details:
Enjoy interacting with your child by participating in early literacy activities that include music and movement, books, crafts, and educational activities.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Learning Lab
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Computer Basics, Part 2 of 2
10:30am - 12:00pm
Learning Lab
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Instruction
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Details:
After completing the Computer Basics, Part 1, the student is ready to use the skills learned to access software and learn about Toolbars and Ribbons. The basics of file creating and organizing will be demonstrated.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Socrates Café
10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Discussion Groups,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Socrates Café are gatherings around the world where people from different backgrounds get together and exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences while embracing the central theme of the Socratic method: that we learn more when we respectfully list
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Conference Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Adult Coloring Lounge
10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
Get into the adult coloring craze ! Join us for a fun and unique way to unwind, reduce stress, and express your creativity at the Shannon Staub Library. All supplies will be provided. Artistic talent is not required. Refreshments are included.
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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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Youth 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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Forty Carrots Partners in Play
11:45am - 12:45pm
Youth Program Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Book - a - Tech Librarian
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Instruction
Details:
Want to learn more about using a computer or your device?
Sign up for your 30 minute session with one of our librarians.
Sessions are set up for Wednesdays starting at 1:00 pm.
Call 941-861-1360 to sign up.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Writing Through Loss
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Conference Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Groups
Details:
Loss of friends and family, work, physical ability or a sense of identity ... these realities signal critical life changes, but can also be catalysts for personal growth.
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This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Teen Room
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs
Details:
Teens Grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hangout, have snacks, play games, and more.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Learning Lab
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
OverDrive and cloudLibrary Help Desk
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learning Lab
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Discussion Groups,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Drop in to get assistance with and ask questions about downloading library books to your computer and other devices, such as the Kindle, Nook, iPad, iPod, iPhone and Android phones and tablets.
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This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Veranda Room
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Teen and Tween Afterschool Tech Playground
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Veranda Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Choose from a variety of technologies to explore, including Makey Makey, Little Bits, Dash and Dot robots, and our Luzbot 3D printer.
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This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Meeting Room II
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Robot Test Kitchen
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room II
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Meeting Room II
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Program Type:
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Build, explore, and conquer with our army of robots. Children ages 6+ will have the opportunity to test out a variety of pre-built robots, or they can "cook up" their own creations with provided materials.
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This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Children (5 to 9 years)
Meeting Room B
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Read With The Dogs
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years)
Program Type:
Special Events
Details:
Children are invited to read with certified pet therapy dogs. This program encourages conversation and develops reading and communication skills. The dogs love the attention and the kids love the interactions.
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This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Teen Center
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Weekly Movies
4:15pm - 5:15pm
Teen Center
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Teen Center
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
Chill with friends and watch a movie.
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This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Creation Station
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Teen Volunteer Orientation
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Creation Station
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Volunteer Orientations & Programs
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Details:
All teens interested in volunteering at the Jacaranda Library can learn the ropes in this group orientation.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Youth Activity Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Medicare 101
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth Activity Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Healthy Living
Details:
Medicare 101 is a well-rounded presentation covering the basics of Medicare. For anyone becoming eligible for Medicare or currently on Medicare. Presented by SHINE - Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders.
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This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Room
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Teen Advisory Group (T.A.G.)
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Program Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs
Details:
For ages 11-18. Come join the group and provide input and help with library programs. New members are always welcome! For more information, contact Young Adult Librarian, Deirdre Morrow.
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This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Teen Zone
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Gulf Gate Anime Club
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Zone
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Teen Zone
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs,
Discussion Groups,
Movies
Details:
Join other Anime and Manga fans for discussion and refreshments. This event is for teens 13-18 years old. Anime viewing titles will be selected by attendees. Please see Robert at the library for more details.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Clubs,
Games
Details:
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs.
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This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Veranda Room
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Discovery Lab Playground
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Veranda Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Program Type:
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Come have fun trying out some new technologies, gadgets and devices! Invent or create something new and unique.
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This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Conference Room
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Girls Who Code
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs,
Creation Station,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Girls in grades 6-12 are invited to explore code in a fun and friendly way! Learn the core 4 computer science concepts every programmer needs to know, and complete a Community Service Impact Project.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Creation Station
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Evening Book Club
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Creation Station
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Clubs,
Discussion Groups
Details:
Monthly discussion of the Evening Book Club. Book discussion schedules are available at by the front circulation desk at the Jacaranda Public Library.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Learning Lab
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Getting the Most Out of Google and Its Apps for Medium to Advanced Users
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Learning Lab
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Discussion Groups,
Technology Instruction
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Details:
Join us to learn about and practice using all the cool things a Google/Gmail account allows you to do. This class is aimed at the Medium to Advanced User. It's also primarily for those with Android devices or Windows 10 computers.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Time Sifters Archaeological Program
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Groups,
Lifelong Learning,
Lectures
Details:
Time Sifters Archaeological Society present monthly lecture programs. This month: Archaeology and Rising Sea Levels by Dr.
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This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Room
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
May
16
2018
Wed
Teen Game Night
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Games
Details:
For ages 9-18. This is an open invitation for teens and tweens. We provide the gaming systems and games for the Wii an Xbox 360; you bring your friends and have a good time.
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