15th Anniversary Celebration for the Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Public Library

All Day
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: 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), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Games, Lectures, Performances, Special Events
Details:
Celebrate 15 years of library service in the Newtown community at the Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Public Library. The event follows the renaming of the library to honor Betty J. Johnson, whose community service spans nearly 40 years, and whose ad...

Genealogical Society of Sarasota Program & Meeting.

10:00am - 12:00pm
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
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Library Branch: Selby Library
Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning, Genealogy, Lectures
Details:
Presentation by Bryan Mulcahy: Most Common Genealogical Research Mistakes.  Bryan is the Adult Reference, Genealogy, and Literacy Librarian for Lee County Library System since 1990.  ...

Teens Who Code

10:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type: Clubs, Creation Station, Technology Instruction
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Teens Who Code is a variation of Girls Who Code using the same curriculum. Girls Who Code is on a mission to close the gender gap in technology and to change the image of what a programmer looks likes and does. In this series of classes, we will b...

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U.S. Census Taker Employment Recruiter Charles Smith

10:00am - 1:00pm
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Library Branch: North Port Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Special Events
Details:
Sign up to be a U.S. Census Taker.  There are current employment opportunities for this temporary but important job for the 2020 Census.  Stop by to talk to representative Charles Smith. ...

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FAFSA Financial Aid & Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Open Houses

10:00am - 2:00pm
Teen Center
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Library Branch: Selby Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults
Program Type: Lifelong Learning
Details:
Hey seniors!* Don't miss out on FREE money!   Stop in and receive help on 1) applying for Florida Bright Futures Scholarship 2) applying for FAFSA Financial Aid and 3) creating an FSA ID!   Students and families are welcome to ...

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Yoga Adventure with Casey

10:30am - 11:15am
Youth Program Room
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Library Branch: Selby Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Families
Program Type: Healthy Living, Special Events
Details:
Yoga is fun for the whole family with yoga instructor, Casey Navarro! Recommended for ages 2-5 attending with adult. Tickets available at the youth desk starting at 10:15 a.m. the morning of each program. ...

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Parent/Caregiver Networking and Kids' Fun Zone

10:30am - 11:45am
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Library Branch: Selby Library
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: Discussion Groups, Games
Details:
Meet new friends and chat with other parents and caregivers while your kids play and read in the picture book area. Enjoy a place to chill after walking around the Downtown Farmers Market! Cool toys for older kids including Gears and Brain Flake...

Conversation Cafe

10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch: Fruitville Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning
Details:
Practice speaking English! Sponsored by the Literacy Council of Sarasota. This is a intermediate level conversation group. Students are requested to make a commitment to attending these sessions. Please call 941-955-0421 to register as an ESOL l...

Teen Advisory Board

10:30am - 12:00pm
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: North Port Library
Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Volunteer Orientations & Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Details:
Earn community service hours while you help shape the future of the library.  Create, develop, execute, and lead programs and activities.  Influence collection and service decisions.  Free Snacks thanks to the Friends of the North P...

Storytime in the Park

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library
Age Group: Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Storytimes
Details:
**This program is taking place at Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park.** Join the library and Parks and Rec for a fun-filled morning of stories, songs, and a guided nature walk. Closed-toe shoes are recommended. All children must be accompa...

Gulf Gate Dungeon and Dragons Club

11:00am - 1:00pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults
Program Type: Clubs, Games
Details:
You've seen it on Stranger Things. Now play it with other teens. The group is open to beginners and advanced players. If you have a desire to DM, we are definitely looking for you. Please contact Robert at the library for more details. ...

Teen Advisory Board

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type: Clubs, Volunteer Orientations & Programs
Details:
Join the Teen Advisory Board to make a difference at your local library and get community service hours. Make decisions about upcoming teen events, the Teen Zone, and the YA collection. Pizza will be provided! TAB volunteers must be in grades...

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LEGO Club

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning
Details:
Bring your imagination to life with LEGO®! Come build machines, animals, architecture, monsters, and more every second Saturday of the month. LEGO pieces will be provided. For children ages 5-11. ...

LEGOs at the Library

1:00pm - 4:00pm
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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
Details:
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination. ...

Open Lab in the Creation Station

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch: Selby Library
Room: Creation Station
Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Technology Instruction
Details:
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. ...
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Scandinavian Club Meeting

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room: Community Room
Purpose of Meeting
Social meeting ...

6 Conversations at The Osprey Library: Whose Land is This Land

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Library Branch: Osprey Library and History Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Groups
Details:
How do we prioritize who gets to live, own, and inherit (and where) in our nation?  How do we reconcile immigration, tribal sovereignty, public vs private good, in the context of our past, present, and future. This program is an opportunity...

D.I.Y. (Do-it-Yourself) Time: Kawaii Monsters

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Program Room
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Library Branch: Selby Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning
Details:
Drop in for arts and crafts that the whole family can enjoy. Most projects take about 30-60 minutes to complete. Materials are provided on a first come, first served basis. Recommended for ages 6-106; children under 8 may require assistance from a...

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