Name: iPads for Beginners: Part 2
Start: 2020-01-21T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2020-01-21T12:00:00-05:00
Location: Elsie Quirk Library

iPads for Beginners: Part 2

10:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Instruction

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Seats Remaining: 0

Details:

This class builds on the iPads for Beginners Part 1 class. Topics will include, using email, saving and sharing, organizing apps, & also how to download Sarasota Library eBooks (Sarasota Library card and pin # is required). iPads are available fo...

Master Gardener Plant Clinic

10:00am - 12:00pm

Creation Station

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library

Room: Creation Station

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Green Living

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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. These sessions are made ...

Baby Rhyme & Sign Time

10:15am - 11:00am

Meeting Room B

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Meeting Room B

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year)

Program Type: Storytimes

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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

10:15am - 11:00am

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)

Program Type: Lifelong Learning

Details:

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

10:15am - 11:15am

Meeting Room II

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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Room: Meeting Room II

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Families

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Storytimes

Details:

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators. Discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more! ...

Forty Carrots:Partners in Play

10:15am - 11:15am

Veranda Room

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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, Special Events

Details:

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 even...

Genealogy Basics, Part 1

10:15am - 12:15pm

Learning Lab

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Learning Lab

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Genealogy, Technology Instruction

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Seats Remaining: 10

Details:

As of January 15, 2020, Genealogy Basics 1 and 2 on January 21 and 22 is cancelled. Please consider registering for an upcoming set of Genealogy Basics 1 and 2: https://bit.ly/38ksbS3. ...

Chess Club

11:30am - 3:00pm

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Clubs

Details:

Weekly meeting of local chess enthusiasts. Join in the fun! Questions? Call Heather at 941-861-1273. ...

Forty Carrots:Partners in Play

11:45am - 12:45pm

Veranda Room

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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, Special Events

Details:

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 even...

E-help

1:00pm - 2:00pm

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Technology Instruction

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Help with laptops, cell phones ...

Tech Time Tuesdays @Venice Library

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Technology Instruction

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Open time for questions, sharing solutions Bring your device and library staff will try to answer your questions in an informal group setting. ...

e-Help

1:00pm - 2:30pm

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Technology Instruction

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Come get advice and help with how to use your electronic gadgets such as cell phones, tablets. Meet at table in public area near the Reference Desk. First come, first serve. ...

Socrates Café

1:30pm - 3:00pm

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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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 with o...

OverDrive and cloudLibrary Help Desk

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Learning Lab

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Learning Lab

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...

After School Excitement

2:30pm - 4:30pm

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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

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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. ...

Teen Board Games

3:00pm - 5:00pm

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Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library

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

Program Type: Games

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Come to the teen room and choose from a variety of board games like Apples to Apples, Balderdash, Uno, Scattergories, Scrabble and more. ...

LEGOs at the Library

3:00pm - 7:00pm

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Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Families

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. ...

Read with the Dogs

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Youth Activity Room

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Youth Activity Room

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

Program Type: Lifelong Learning

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. Register at the youth desk upon arrival....

Tinker Tuesday

4:00pm - 5:00pm

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: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning

Details:

A different project every week! Call or visit to find out what it is this week! Ages 6+. ...

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

Teen Writers Circle

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Clubs, Discussion Groups

Details:

This group is great for teens who love creative writing. Some things that our meetings will cover include: designing characters, writing short stories (or even long ones!), poetry, plotlines, group projects, story prompts, games, and more! All teens ...

Spanish Learning Group: Group: Grammar (Intermediate)

4:15pm - 6:15pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Spanish/En Español

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Hola! Join us for an evening of learning intermediate Spanish grammar and vocabulary and practicing conversational skills. ...

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Teen Advisory Board Meeting 2020

4:30pm - 5:00pm

Creation Station

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Creation Station

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

Program Type: Clubs, Volunteer Orientations & Programs

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Seats Remaining: 12

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Join us for a discussion about making the library a better place for teens! We will discuss programming, volunteering opportunities, and more. Meetings can count toward volunteer hours for active library volunteers or Middle School Service Club me...

ASAP (Autism Spectrum Amazing Possibilities)

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Youth Activity Room

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Youth Activity Room

Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Clubs, Lifelong Learning

Details:

ASAP is a group coming together to fill the need for a FREE social play group for kids and teens on the Autism Spectrum. We will have games, toys, music, singing, dancing, puzzles, Legos and more! This is not a therapy session. ...

Teen Anime Club: Learn Japanese With Kate O'Hara!

5:30pm - 7:30pm

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: Clubs, Lifelong Learning

Details:

Watch anime, eat snacks and explore Japanese culture! In this special session of Anime Club, learn some beginner's Japanese with special guest Kate O'Hara. Teen programs are recommended for grades 6-12. ...

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Adulting 101

6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Library Branch: North Port Library

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults

Program Type: Career Journeys, Lifelong Learning, Healthy Living, Job Search Assistance, Technology Instruction, Voting

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Details:

Adulting 101 is a series of programs on independent living. Everything from registering to vote to finding a job, getting into college to balancing your checkbook, and more. Check with the library for this month's specific program. ...

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