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Health in Motion Bus

10:00am - 2:00pm
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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Healthy Living
Details:
Stop by the Health in Motion Bus to talk to a Nurse with the Florida Health Department with any questions you might have!   No appointment required.  ...

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

This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.

Fun To Be Fit "Littles"

10:15am - 11:00am
Meeting Room AB
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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type: Special Events
Details:
Join Fun To Be Fit Kids with Ms. Adrianne! This is a music and movement program is designed for children and their caregiver(s) to spend quality time together singing, dancing, getting some exercise and having fun! For children ages 1 to 6 an...
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Forty Carrots Partners in Play

10:15am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
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Library Branch: Fruitville Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type: Storytimes
Details:
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...
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.

Babytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Activity Room
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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years)
Program Type: Lifelong Learning
Details:
Early literacy begins at birth! Delight your baby with fun songs, fingerplays, books, and lap bounces while connecting with fellow caregivers. Ideal for babies 0-24 months with their special grownup.     ...
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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, Book Discussions, History & Culture, Lectures
Details:
Kate Gingold is the author of "Agatha Annotated: Investigating the Books of the 1920's", the first volume of a glossary of obscure terms and historical references in the works of Agatha Christie. Learn about her research process, and then join her fo...
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This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.

Homeschool Lab in the Creation Station: Fabric Arts

10:30am - 12:00pm
Creation Station
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Selby Library
Room: Creation Station
Age Group: Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning, Technology Instruction
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:
Find out what you can make with felt and fabric. Different options will be available for various ages and skill levels. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Ages 5-12 must be accompanied by an attentive adult. Please remember to register ALL a...

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AARP Tax Assistance

10:30am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Tax Help
Details:
Appointments are filled, as of 03/15/24 AARP is providing free tax preparation at the Shannon Staub Library again this year. The tax returns will be prepared by IRS-certified tax counselors. The AARP Tax-Aide Tax Preparation Program will begin ...
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Annual Venice Writers Fair

10:30am - 4:30pm
Community Room
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Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event
Details:
This is a unique event, featuring writing and publishing workshops, and a special day when local and national authors sell and sign books.  All proceeds from the Venice Book Fair and Writers Festival go to Venice Heritage Inc., the 501c3 fund...
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This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
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Fun Fridays: Learn and Play

11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Program Room
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Library Branch: Selby Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years)
Program Type: Storytimes
Details:
A variety of fun learning activities and stories geared for toddlers. All ages are welcome as needed.  ...

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This event is in the "Families" group.

Travelogue with Jane Mahler: Galápagos

11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Cultural Life, Lectures, Special Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Details:
Galápagos, the "Enchanted Isles," located about 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, are incredibly significant in scientific research. The Galápagos Islands are uniquely located on both sides of the equator in both the Northern and Southern Hemispher...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
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Library Branch: Selby Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, History & Culture, Lifelong Learning
Details:
Join Bohdana Puzyk from the Ukrainian National Women's League for a demonstration of the traditional Ukrainian art of egg dying, called Pysanka. You'll get to see how the beautiful geometric and floral designs are created using wax and dye, step by s...
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Forty Carrots Partners in Play

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
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Library Branch: Fruitville Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type: Storytimes
Details:
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...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Adult Craft: Scrabble Pendants

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room II
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room: Meeting Room II
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Arts & Crafts, Creation Station
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Details:
Personalize your own pendant from old scrabble tiles! Make one for you and a friend! All supplies provided just bring your creativity. Registration required as space is limited.  ...
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Cancelled

Fruitville Movie Barbie

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Required
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Library Branch: Fruitville Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Lifelong Learning, Movies
Details:
Fruitville Goes to the Oscars In a whimsical world, Barbie discovers a magical realm where she embarks on a thrilling adventure. She faces challenges, makes new friends and ultimately, learns valuable life lessons. Oscar Nominated for...
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.

Teen Room

2:00pm - 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: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Games, Lifelong Learning, Movies
Details:
Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more. ...
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.

Last Stop Teen Hangout

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room
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Library Branch: North Port Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Games
Details:
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. The program is open to any teen who agrees to follow the Teen Room Code of Conduct. Aft...