On the first and third Tuesday of each month, the Pop-Up will be at Longboat Key with books for all ages. Swing by to sign up for a library card and read a book by the beach!
Use 1 of 4 Brother sewing machines on Your Own Project. Must Know How to Sew.
Machines are available on a First Come First Serve Basis.
Baby Playtime
Age-appropriate toys are provided for the attendees and their caregivers. The children have time to socialize with other children their age. This is the final class before the Summer programs.
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 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 event.
Forty Carrots: Partners in Play
For mobile babies to 5 years old.
Chris Hodgkins, a former teacher and an Englewood resident, shares poetry that marks the passages of our lives, that is alive and dramatic.
All Ages Coloring Lounge
Join us for a fun and unique way to unwind, reduce stress, and express your creativity at the Shannon Staub Library!
Too Cool Tuesdays: Ringling Museum Storytime and Art
This free storytime program engages toddlers, preschoolers, and primary school students in activities that connect art and early literacy. Join us for a story and accompanying art activity based on a work of art in the museum collection.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
Assistance with genealogy questions from knowledgeable and experienced volunteers
Clear your mind, find your inner peace and strengthen your body with Certified instructor Gail Petitt as she guides attendees in an ancient mind and body practice that integrates slow gentle movements and breath and a relaxed state of mind.
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 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 event.
Free classes for adults and seniors. All skill levels are invited.
Stumped by technology? Your technology questions can be answered through an in-person or distance appointment with one of our Tech Navigators. Tech Navigators are library staff members ready to assist you with technology skills.
Teen Room
Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more.
Teen Movie Afternoon: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Drop by the teen room and watch this week's requested movie. Add more wishlist movies to our clipboard request page in the teen room!
LAST Stop is a drop-in program designed for teens in 6th through 12th grade to participate in fun activities, talk with friends, have snacks, and play games.
Meet therapy dogs and their owners. Enjoy the benefits of spending time with therapy pets!
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
A different project every week!
Ages 6+.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
Teen Advisory Board-May
Plan and Volunteer At Library Events.
Provide Feedback on Library Services.
Earn Volunteer Hours and Resume credit
All while Meeting new Friends, Eating snacks and Playing Games!
North Port Library Chess Club
Want to play chess? Can’t find someone or somewhere to play? Wish you knew how? First & Fourth Tuesday of every month. 5 - 7 p.m.
Sew Mini Treats for Tweens and Teens
Sewers of all levels (or new to sewing) will love creating their favorite snacks using needle and thread!