Name: Gulf Gate French Conversation Group
Start: 2020-01-08T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2020-01-08T12:00:00-05:00
Location: Gulf Gate Library

Gulf Gate French Conversation Group

10:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room A

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Discussion Groups

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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. Everyone is welcome to participate in this weekly group so you can pra...

Storytime

10:15am - 11:00am

Storytime Room

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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

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Enjoy interacting with your child by participating in early literacy activities that include music and movement, books, crafts, and educational activities. ...

Forty Carrots

10:15am - 11:15am

Youth Activity Room

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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: Lifelong Learning

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...

Partners in Play

10:15am - 11:15am

Meeting Room

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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: Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Storytimes

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. Space is limited; pick up a ti...

Knit and Crocheting Group

10:15am - 12:00pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: Fruitville Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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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...

John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series

10:30am - 11:30am

Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium

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Library Branch: Selby Library

Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Music in the Libraries

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January 8 – The Orfeo Trio, Julie Bees, piano; Evgeny Zvonnikov, violinist; and Leonid Shukaev, cellist January 15 -- The Evolution of Opera, Joy McIntyre January 22 – Puccini’s La Bohème, Joy McIntyre January 29 – ...

OFF the SHELF - VPL Book Group

11:00am - 12:00pm

Community Room

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Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussions

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Friendly informal book discussions, newcomers welcome! ...

Baby Time: Welcome to Our World

11:45am - 12:45pm

Meeting Room

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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Families

Program Type: Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Storytimes

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For parents and babies ages birth to seven months old. Bringing a baby into the world can fill our hearts with joy and love, and our minds with questions and wonder. Join other families navigating the newborn phase in a supportive, fun, and inform...

Forty Carrots

11:45am - 12:45pm

Youth Activity Room

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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: Lifelong Learning

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...

e-Book Appointment

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Registration Closed

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Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Fruitville Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Instruction

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

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Learn to download library eBooks and audio books onto your device. For the twenty minute appointment, you will need: 1. Your Sarasota County Library Card number and pin number 2. Know your Apple, Amazon or Google login information ...

Socrates Cafe

1:30pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

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Library Branch: Fruitville Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Discussion Groups

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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 teaching; the idea that we learn. ...

e-Book Appointment

2:00pm - 2:30pm

Registration Closed

Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Fruitville Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Instruction

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 1

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Learn to download library eBooks and audio books onto your device. For the twenty minute appointment, you will need: 1. Your Sarasota County Library Card number and pin number 2. Know your Apple, Amazon or Google login information ...

Intro to Android Smartphones

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Creation Station

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Creation Station

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Technology Instruction

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Unfamiliar with your new phone? Here's a hint, if it's not an iPhone, it's an Android. Come learn the basics of setting up and operating smartphones running on Android-based operating systems. ...

Literacy

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Outreach

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literacy ...

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2:00pm - 8:00pm

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Selby Library, Virtual Events

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Teens Candy Sushi

2:30pm - 4:00pm

Creation Station

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Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library

Room: Creation Station

Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Special Events

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Make your own Sushi Candy and enjoy time with friends. ...

After School Excitement

2:30pm - 4:30pm

Registration Closed

Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: North Port Library

Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Creation Station, Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning, Games, Movies, Special Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 25

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Come create, play, or just relax at the library after school. Our Teen Room is open from 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. when school is in session for registered teens and tweens in grades 6 - 12. Participants have access to our board and video gam...

Teen Room

2:30pm - 4:30pm

Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room

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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: Clubs

Details:

Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more. ...

OverDrive and cloudLibrary Help Desk

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Discussion Groups, Technology Instruction

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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. Please check in at the Reference Desk when you arrive...

Rubik's Cube Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Teen Room

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Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library

Room: Teen Room

Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Clubs, Lifelong Learning, Games

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Wanna learn how to Cube or do you know how to? Drop in and meet with our Teen Volunteer to learn and play. ...

3D Doodler Pens (Children)

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Storytime Room

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Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library

Room: Storytime Room

Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station

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Children (ages 5-9) can drop - in and experiment with a 3D Doodler pen. ...

Coding Fun!

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Program Room

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Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library

Room: Program Room

Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years)

Program Type: Creation Station, Lifelong Learning

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 7

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Learn about coding and robotics with the DASH Robots. Registration is required and limited to 16 children ages 5-11. ...

Computer Class: Important iPad and iPhone Settings

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Meeting Room

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Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Fruitville Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Instruction

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

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Important iPad and iPhone Settings (WiFi vs. cellular networks, backup on the cloud, etc) Bring your iPad or iPhone to this class and we will review the most essential basic settings for our device. Choosing the right setting options are key to us...

Youth Gaming Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Meeting Room II

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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Room: Meeting Room II

Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years)

Program Type: Clubs, Games

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Hang out and play with an assortment of video games, board games, and activities in this gaming session for kids. Ages 5 - 9. ...

Teen Tabletop Gaming

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Teen Zone

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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Teen Zone

Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Games

Details:

Join us for gaming in the Teen Zone! Snacks are provided. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.

Getting the Most Out of Google and Its Apps for Medium to Advanced Users

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Learning Lab

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Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Learning Lab

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning, Technology Instruction

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 5

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. Bring your ...

Lego Club

5:30pm - 7:00pm

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Library Branch: North Port Library

Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years)

Program Type: Games

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Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination. For ages 4 and up. ...

Zumba

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

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Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Healthy Living

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 3

Details:

Join us for a 6-week Zumba program to kickstart your healthy resolutions! Come to one session or come to all! Zumba is a fun and effective dance fitness class that provides a total workout, combining all elements of fitness--cardio, muscle condi...

Friends of the Selby Public Library Annual Crystal Ball Fundraiser: The People's Gala

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium

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Library Branch: Selby Library

Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Music in the Libraries

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Great food and festivities and If you’re the kind who can’t sit still and would rather dance the night away, Kettle of Fish (www.kettleoffish.com), one of Southwest Florida’s most popular bands has something for everyone! Their original music is an a...

Friends of the Selby Public Library Annual Crystal Ball Fundraiser: The People's Gala

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Rotunda

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Library Branch: Selby Library

Room: Rotunda

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Music in the Libraries

Details:

Great food and festivities and If you’re the kind who can’t sit still and would rather dance the night away, Kettle of Fish (www.kettleoffish.com), one of Southwest Florida’s most popular bands has something for everyone! Their original music is an a...