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.
Keep calm and create with self-directed arts and crafts projects. Ask for the cart at the youth desk.
Enjoy interacting with your child by participating in early literacy activities that include music and movement, books, crafts, and educational activities.
Learn to knit and crochet! All ages and skill levels welcome! Bring your own yarn and needles. Supplies provided for beginners.
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.
This first of a two-part class is for people who have no prior knowledge of computers. Participants learn about the Windows operating system and terminology related to using the computer keyboard and mouse.
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
Open Lab in the Creation Station
Come use our Adobe/ Mac software and sewing machines on your own personal projects. Time slots are filled on a first-come-first-serve basis.
LEGO Club
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
Learn to download library eBooks and audio books onto your device.
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.
Learn how to digitize 35mm, mounted slides, and 6x22 cm medium-format film. This program is a tutorial for the basic scanning and image editing process only.
First hour - tips and tricks on a weekly theme
Second hour - open for questions, sharing solutions
Bring your device and library staff will try to answer your questions in an informal group setting.
Learn to download library eBooks and audio books onto your device.
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Youth Chess Club
Join us for an afternoon of strategy, friends and fun! Recommended for ages 8+. All skill levels welcome!
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
Growing Young readers and Writers
A club where reading and writing are fun! Using nature to inspire us as readers and writers.
For ages 6 and up.
Getting the Most Out of Google and Its Apps for Medium to Advanced Users
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.
Teen Volunteer Orientation
All teens interested in volunteering at the Jacaranda Library can learn the ropes in this group orientation.
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination.
For ages 4 and up.
Create success in your life through simple, but powerful yoga postures
which soothe the mind and body. Please arrive promptly.
A yoga mat is recommended.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
Spend time exploring some of the more advanced aspects of 3D design and printing. Prior experience with Tinkercad and 3D design is preferred.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination.
Family Pajama Story Time Under the "Stars"
Come dressed in your pajamas, ready to unwind under the "stars" in our planetarium with a special story! Snacks will be provided in this family-friendly event. Due to limited seating, registration is required.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.