Monthly book discussion. See the Book Club flier by the circulation desk for a complete list of future titles.
Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or insect identified? Homeowners can receive research-based lawn, landscape and pest management help from the University of Florida.
Join other tweens this summer for Xbox and WiiU gaming. Play starts at 10 a.m. and runs until 1 p.m. Refreshments will be served and the program is restricted to youth ages 9-12 years old.
Free service to apply to the Affordable Care Act. Application takes between one and one-half hour. Only one person can be seen at a time.
Baby Rhyme & Sign Time
Sign Language program for children 0 - 2 1/2 years old. Learn with Beebo the Signing Bear using songs, books, and toys. Older siblings welcome.
Baby Rhyme and Sign
This program is geared toward babies from newborn to age 2 ½ years. The 45 minute program includes songs, baby sign language, a book and playtime. Older siblings are welcome.
Forty Carrots - Partners in Play Session #1
join Forty Carrots for a time of sharing and meaningful play.
Forty Carrots Partners in Play
For mobile babies to 5 years old.
Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators.
Students who attend Part 1 will continue to research their family history on the second day in Part 2 during which the class instructor is available to answer questions and help the students in their research.
Family Stories and More!
Books, puppets, songs, dance, yoga, and more surprises for families with children ages birth-5.
Special guests include:
Adrianne Pezzella for Fun to Be Fit on June 5 and July 10,
Did you just finish a rockin' book? We want to hear about it!
Share what you have just read. Find some recommendations. Be on your way to your next great read!
Stay for 5 minutes, stay for an hour, it's up to you.
Join us for a fun game of Bingo and enjoy some snacks as we celebrate the beginning of our Summer Reading Program. Registration is required and limited to 20 participants.
Drop in for assistance using library technology including e-Books and audiobooks from Overdrive and the Cloud Library.
Infant Feeding Support Group
Infant Feeding Support Group Community group open to WIC moms and the public to receive support and information about infant feeding including breast feeding. No registration required.
Forty Carrots - Partners in Play Session #2
Join Forty Carrots for a time of sharing and meaningful play.
Free lunch for children & teens age 0-18. Sponsored by All Faiths Food Bank, Department of Agriculture & the Sarasota County School System.
The Chess Club meets every Tuesday from 12-4 in the computer lab. No registration required.
Summer Lunch Program
Free lunches for anyone up to age 18 will be served in the youth program room June 4-Aug. 3 excluding July 4. Hot lunches are served on Monday through Thursday, and bagged lunches are served on Fridays.
Ask an E-Help volunteer for all your technology-related questions and predicaments. Held every Tuesday in the public meeting area.
Stranger Teens - Season One: Summer Reading Kickoff
Binge watch the hit series Stranger Things Season One starting at 1 p.m. Then form teams for a Stranger Things themed escape room starting at 5 p.m. Throughout the event work on Stranger Things themed crafts, and enjoy snacks incl
Socrates Café 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 ideas wit
Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or insect identified?
Jungle Book Adventure Workshop
This event will take place at the Venice Community Center located at 326 Nokomis Ave S, Venice, FL 34285.
DJ Music and Photo Booth
Ages 6 and up. Put on props and pose in the free photo booth and move to the music of disc jockey JamAllDay. Limit 50.
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.
Teen Tech Tuesdays: Stop Motion Animation
Every week, we will focus on a form of tech, such as Coding Games, Let's MakeyMakey music games, and Introduction to 3D Design! Ages 11-18. Click the titles below to go to register for the specific event.
New movies every Tuesday in the meeting room. Movie schedules are published bimonthly and available at the front circulation desk.
Teen Volunteer Training
Train to be a teen volunteer at Selby Public Library to get hours for school and scholarships. Please fill out the online application and select "LSEL-Teen Team Volunteer" as your opportunity preference.
Drop in program. Starting at 3:30pm, teens and tweens can drop in and create their very own colorful sand art to take home!
(While supplies last.)
A different project every week!
Call or visit to find out what it is this week!
Ages 6+.
Hola! Join us for an evening of learning intermediate Spanish grammar and vocabulary and practicing conversational skills.
Jungle Book Adventure Workshop
Using Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Book as inspiration, Asolo Rep’s theatrical workshops provide the opportunity for participants to create their own storytelling jungle adventure. For age 5 and up.
LEGO Club
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination.
ASAP (Autism Spectrum Amazing Possibilities) - Elementary Age Children
ASAP is a group coming together to fill the need for a FREE social play group for kids on the Autism Spectrum. We will have games, toys, music, singing, dancing, puzzles, Legos and more! Ages 5-11 come from 5:15 pm to 6:15 pm.
ASAP (Autism Spectrum Amazing Possibilities) - Elementary Age Children
ASAP is a group coming together to fill the need for a FREE social play group for kids on the Autism Spectrum. We will have games, toys, music, singing, dancing, puzzles, Legos and more! Ages 5-11 come from 5:15 pm to 6:15 pm.
Lego Club
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination. Families welcome.
Teen Bad Movie Night: Bad Lip Reading
Because who doesn't love to watch and make fun of a terrible movie with friends? Snacks, crazy crafts, prizes, and whoopee cushions will be provided!
ASAP (Autism Spectrum Amazing Possibilities) - Teens
ASAP is a group coming together to fill the need for a FREE social play group for kids on the Autism Spectrum. We will have games, toys, music, singing, dancing, puzzles, Legos and more! Ages 12 - 20 come from 6:30-7:30 pm.
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