Name: CANCELLED - Beginner Genealogy Research
Start: 2019-09-18T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2019-09-18T12:00:00-04:00
Location: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

CANCELLED - Beginner Genealogy Research

10:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room II

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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Room: Meeting Room II

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Genealogy

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Details:

Introductory class to learn how to research your family genealogy online through Ancestry and Heritage Quest. Bring along your family names, dates and locations of your ancestors. Registration required, limited to 10 participants. ...

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

Details:

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

Details:

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

Forty Carrots- Partners in Play

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), Children (5 to 9 years), Families

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

Story Time Room

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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Story Time Room

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning, Games, Storytimes

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...

Flood Zone Map Changes Workshop

10:15am - 12:00pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lifelong Learning

Details:

Who should attend: Anyone who has questions about flood risks, zones, insurance regulations and pending map changes: especially residents, professional lenders, insurance agents and realtors. The first 20 minutes will be an informative prese...

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

Details:

Learn to knit and crochet! All ages and skill levels welcome! Bring your own yarn and needles. Supplies provided for beginners. ...

The Art of Playing Piano 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

Details:

The Art of Playing the Piano: Four piano professionals will discuss various features of piano playing June 12 - "Not Your Mama's Music Lessons: Piano Instruction in the 21st Century,” Gail Berenson, Professor Emerita, &...

Adult Coloring Lounge

10:30am - 12:00pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Details:

Get into the adult coloring craze ! Join us for a fun and unique way to unwind, reduce stress, and express your creativity at the Shannon Staub Library. All supplies will be provided. Artistic talent is not required. Refreshments are included. ...

Socrates Café

10:30am - 12:00pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: Selby Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussions, Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning

Details:

Socrates Café are gatherings around the world where people from different backgrounds get together and exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences while embracing the central theme of the Socratic method: that we learn more when we respectfully listen ...

Open Lab in the Creation Station

10:30am - 1:30pm

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. ...

Baby Time: Rhyme and Sign!

11:00am - 11:45am

Youth Program Room

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Library Branch: Selby Library

Room: Youth Program Room

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

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Storytimes

Details:

Engage babies newborn to 18 months with movement to music, singing, rhymes and basic sign language to enhance social interaction and language development. Playtime follows. ...

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

Baby Time: Welcome to Our World

11:45am - 12:45pm

Story Time Room

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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Story Time Room

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

Program Type: Discussion Groups, Special Events, Storytimes

Details:

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 informative class with our Parenting Educators. Explore topics t...

Forty Carrots- Partners in Play

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), Children (5 to 9 years), Families

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...

CANCELLED Book - a - Tech Librarian

1:00pm - 2:30pm

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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Technology Instruction

Details:

Want to learn more about using a computer or your device? Sign up for your 30 minute session with one of our librarians. Sessions are set up for Wednesdays starting at 1:00 pm. Call 941-861-1360 to sign up. ...

CANCELLED - Advanced Genealogy Research

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room II

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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Room: Meeting Room II

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Genealogy

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Details:

Advanced class - Research your family genealogy online through Ancestry and Heritage Quest. Bring along your family names, dates and locations of your ancestors. Completed of Introductory class is required. Registration required, limited to ...

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

Details:

literacy ...

Button Making (Tween/Teen)

2:30pm - 4:00pm

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: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station

Details:

Tweens and Teens can drop in between 2:30 and 4:00 PM to make a button. Bring your creativity, we'll provide the materials. ...

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

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 25

Details:

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

Learning Lab

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Learning Lab

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Discussion Groups, Technology Instruction

Details:

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...

Diggers 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), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Families

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Lifelong Learning, Green Living

Details:

Join us the third Wednesday of every month to learn about gardening and the environment. Experience a deeper enjoyment of our library’s Reading Garden through crafts, experiments, interactive activities and more. Explore your “natural” creativity and...

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

Board Game Time

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Youth Program Room

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Library Branch: Selby Library

Room: Youth Program Room

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

Program Type: Games

Details:

Come join other 11-17-year-olds for an afternoon of competitive card games and board games: Sushi Go, Coup, Dutch Blitz and Love Letter just to name a few! ...

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

Read With The Dogs

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room B

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Meeting Room B

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

Program Type: Special Events

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. This program is for reading c...

Getting the Most Out of Google and Its Apps for Beginners

4:30pm - 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, 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 Beginners, new to using Google. It's also primarily for those with Android devices or Windows 10 computers. Bring yo...

Teen Volunteer Orientation 2019

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Creation Station

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Creation Station

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Volunteer Orientations & Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Details:

All teens interested in volunteering at the Jacaranda Library can learn the ropes in this group orientation. Submit an online volunteer application through scgov.net/volunteer, and attend this informational session about how you will be helping us in...

Redistricting Open House

5:00pm - 7:00pm

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: Adults

Program Type: Special Events

Details:

Redistricting Open House The Library will host this after hours event from 5pm to 7pm in the Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room. This is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC for the purpose of obtaining public input. ...

Teen Advisory Board (T.A.B.)

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Program Room

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library

Room: Program Room

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Clubs, Discussion Groups

Details:

For ages 11-18. Join the Teen Advisory Board (T.A.B.) and share ideas for upcoming library programs for teens. ...

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

Details:

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

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The Clubhouse Support Group

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Creation Station

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Location: North Port Library

Room: Creation Station

Purpose of Meeting

The Clubhouse Support Group is for parents, caregivers and all family members of children and adolescents with Unique Sensory Needs and the diagnoses that accompany them. We invite you to join us and share your stories of triumph and tribulations wi...

Evening Book Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Youth Activity Room

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Youth Activity Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Book Discussions, Clubs, Discussion Groups

Details:

Monthly discussion of the Evening Book Club. Book discussion schedules are available at by the front circulation desk at the Jacaranda Public Library. ...

Let's Get Crafty

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Juliano Room

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Registration Closed

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Library Branch: North Port Library

Room: Juliano Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Creation Station

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Details:

Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month by embellishing a library tote bag. We will be using the Cricut. ...

Time Sifters Archaeological Program

6:00pm - 7:30pm

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, Lectures

Details:

Time Sifters Archaeological Society present monthly lecture programs. This month: The Great Pyramid of Giza: Separating Fact from Fiction. Dr. David Miano For more information visit timesifters.org ...