Name: Gulf Gate French Conversation Group
Start: 2019-09-25T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2019-09-25T12:00:00-04:00
Location: Gulf Gate Library

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

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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...

What Do All the Labels Mean?

10:15am - 11:15am

Meeting Room

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Library Branch: Fruitville Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Green Living

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Join Sarasota County's UF Agriculture Extension Agent for an hour of delving into the details about certifications and claims on produce, meat and dairy. Learn what food labels such as natural, free range, certified organic, and locally grown actuall...

Flood Zone Map Changes Workshop

10:15am - 12:00pm

Creation Station

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library

Room: Creation Station

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lifelong Learning

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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

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

Jazz in the Making 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, Lectures, Music in the Libraries

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Jazz in the Making: Three top quality jazz programs by members of the jazz community September 25 – “Jazz is English,” Lecture/Demonstration, Harry Miedema, Professor Emerita, Indianapolis University ...

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

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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

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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

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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...

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

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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. ...

Socrates Cafe

1:30pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

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Library Branch: Fruitville Library

Room: Meeting Room

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 teaching; the idea that we learn. ...

Knitting 101

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Creation Station

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Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Creation Station

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 6

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Knit 1. Purl 1. Come learn the art of knitting in this basics class. (Perfect for absolute beginners.) All materials will be provided. Registration required. If you have any questions please call Heather at 941-861-1273 or email at hgorman@scgov...

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

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

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After School Excitement

2:30pm - 4:30pm

Registration Closed

Required

Registration Closed

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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

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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

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Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more. ...

OverDrive and cloudLibrary Help Desk

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Conference Room

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...

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

Storytime Room

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Storytime Room

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

Program Type: Special Events

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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...

Teen Advisory Group

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Youth Activity Room

Registration Closed

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Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Youth Activity Room

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Book Discussions, Clubs, Volunteer Orientations & Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 11

Details:

Join us for a discussion about making the library a better place for teens! We will discuss programming, volunteering opportunities, and more. Snacks are provided, and the meeting can count toward volunteer hours if you are registered as a l...

Gulf Gate Dungeon and Dragons Club

5:00pm - 7:00pm

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 Volunteer Orientation

5:30pm - 6:30pm

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Library Branch: North Port Library

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Volunteer Orientations & Programs

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Volunteer Orientation is only open to those teens who have received an invitation. Volunteers must apply online and be approved before attending this event, see the attached information. Registered volunteers, please complete the attached...

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

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

Wednesday Evening Book Discussion

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Juliano Room

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Library Branch: North Port Library

Room: Juliano Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Book Discussions

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Join us for lively discussion of a chosen title. New book each month! No previous attendance necessary--all are welcome to join. September's book: "Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine" by Gail Honeyman. ...