Almost One-Minute Book Reviews: Picture Book and Beginning Reader Edition (On Demand)

All Day
Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families
Program Type: Book Discussions, Lifelong Learning, Virtual
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Almost One-Minute Book Reviews are a quick and easy ways to hear about new books at our libraries, from picture books to Young Adult! Today Darla from the Betty J.

Teen Book Tastings (On Demand)

All Day
Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type: Book Discussions, Lifelong Learning, Virtual
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Teen Book Tastings is a video series of book recommendations across various genres for teenagers. Join us each month for a different theme! This month's theme is Black Stories Matter.

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

Black History Craft: Gee's Bend Paper Quilts

10:00am - 6:00pm
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages
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Library Branch: Selby Library
Age Group: Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Details:

Come to Selby Public Library and pick up a craft kit to make a paper design inspired by quilt designs from Gee's Bend. Kits include cardstock, a variety of colored paper, and instructions.

Forty Carrots: Partners in Play

10:15am - 11:15am
Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Families
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, Healthy Living
Details:

 

For mobile babies to 5 years old.

 

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

Knit and Crocheting Group

10:15am - 12:00pm
Adults
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.

Forty Carrots: Partners in Play

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Families
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, Healthy Living
Details:

 

For mobile babies to 5 years old.

 

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

SHINE Presents: Medicare Part B Enrollment (Live)

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Healthy Living, Virtual
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Lunch and Learn with SHINE. From paper to online, join SHINE from your kitchen table to learn how this impacts the Part B enrollment process. 

Women's Resource Center Career Connections: Starting a Business (Live)

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Career Journeys, Lifelong Learning, Virtual
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Participants will learn about free resources available, including assistance with small business loans and becoming a certified, woman-owned business; training and workshops on topics like business planning, financing, and marketing strategies; on

Black History Through Literature Series.

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors
Registration Closed
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions, Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning, Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Details:

A variety of writings and speeches will be reviewed and presented by Ed Dwyer, PhD.

Wed 3: Amanda Gorman: "The Hill We Climb."

Wed 10: Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. : "Where Do We Go From Here?"

Author Talk with Ben Montgomery

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Registration Closed
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
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Please join us for an author talk with Ben Montgomery on his new book, A Shot in the Moonlight: How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South.

Zoom Trivia Night! (Live)

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Families
Registration Closed
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Families
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Games, Virtual
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Details:

 

Want to test your trivia prowess? Join us for online trivia using Zoom and Kahoot! These questions will challenge your brain and keep you entertained!

 

Time Sifters Archaeological Program

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning, Lectures
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Time Sifters Archaeological Society present monthly lecture programs.

 

February 17-  Napoleon in Egypt. Dr. Steven Derfler