Yak and Yarn

10:00am - 11:30am

Creation Station

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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Creation Station

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station

Details:

Come and socialize with fellow knitting, crocheting and sewing enthusiasts! All levels welcome. Bring your current project to work on.

E-Help with Bob

10:00am - 12:00pm

Creation Station

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Creation Station

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Technology Instruction

Details:

Ask Bob, our local Windows expert, any questions about your PC or Laptop.

Master Gardener plant Clinic

10:00am - 12:00pm

Study Room C

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Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library

Room: Study Room C

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Green Living

Details:

Master Gardener Plant Clinic: Have experienced and trained gardeners answer your botanical questions from every first and third Thursday morning in study room C.

ArtCart

10:00am - 7:45pm

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Library Branch: Selby Library

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station

Details:

Keep calm and create with self-directed arts and crafts projects. Ask for the cart at the youth desk.

Partners In Play®

10:15am - 11:15am

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), Children (5 to 9 years)

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Healthy Living

Details:

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our drop-in FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) parenting education groups.

Partners in Play®

10:15am - 11:15am

Meeting Room B

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Meeting Room B

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

Program Type: Storytimes

Details:

Enjoy special uninter

Biscuit Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Storytimes

Details:

Enjoy a story about everyone's favorite pup, create a cool doggy craft, and meet Biscuit in person!

eBook Appointment

10:30am - 11:00am

Registration Closed

Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Fruitville Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Instruction

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Details:

Learn to download library eBooks and audio books onto your device.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am

Program Room

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library

Room: Program Room

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Children (5 to 9 years)

Program Type: Storytimes

Details:

For ages 0-5. Interact and participate with your child in a variety of early literacy activities that include books, music, movement, crafts and play.

Fun to Be Fit Kids!

10:30am - 11:30am

Veranda Room

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Library Branch: North Port Library

Room: Veranda Room

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

Program Type: Special Events

Details:

Fun To Be Fit Kids is a music and movement program for children and their caregivers to attend together.

Let's Get Crafty

10:30am - 12:00pm

Registration Closed

Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: North Port Library

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Details:

Create a fairy home using a variety of simple, natural and recycled materials in a relaxed, group setting.

Name: Yak and Yarn
Start: 2019-05-16T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2019-05-16T11:30:00-04:00
Location: Shannon Staub Library

Literacy Council of Sarasota - ESOL Class

10:30am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room II

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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Room: Meeting Room II

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lifelong Learning

Details:

The Literacy Council of Sarasota

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

Class

- Registration required through The Literacy Council of Sarasota

941.955.0421

Good Samaritan Pharmacy

10:30am - 1:30pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Healthy Living

Details:

Prescription Medication & Health Care Assistance for those that are uninsured and qualify financially.

eBook Appointment

11:00am - 11:30am

Registration Closed

Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Fruitville Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Instruction

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Details:

Learn to download library eBooks and audio books onto your device.

Partners In Play®

11:45am - 12:45pm

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), Children (5 to 9 years)

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Healthy Living

Details:

Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our drop-in FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) parenting education groups.

Partners in Play®

11:45am - 12:45pm

Meeting Room B

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Meeting Room B

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

Program Type: Storytimes

Details:

Enjoy special uninter

Open Lab in the Creation Station

12:00pm - 8:00pm

Creation Station

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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Creation Station

Age Group: 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, Technology Instruction

Details:

Come use our Creation Station equipment to work on your own personal projects. Time slots are filled on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm

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: Book Discussions, Clubs

Details:

Join us for our monthly book club! New to the group? Check with a staff member to find out what we are reading!

Technology Help with Library Lifesavers

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Registration Closed

Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: North Port Library

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Technology Instruction

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Details:

Learn how to use your device or get basic computer assistance.

One-on-one technology assistance moves you to confidence when accessing electronic resources!

Disclaimer(s)

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

Master Gardener Plant Clinic

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Green Living

Details:

Sarasota County Extension Services Master Gardeners are here to help folks identify plants, flowers, etc. as well as care for them. Get expert advice on your landscaping needs.

Tech Help with Library Lifesavers

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Registration Closed

Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: North Port Library

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Technology Instruction

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Details:

Learn how to use your device or get basic computer assistance.

One-on-one technology assistance moves you to confidence when accessing electronic resources!

Crafty Things

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Meeting Room

Registration Closed

Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station

Required

Seats Remaining: 2

Details:

Join us for a fun and easy craft!

Gulf Gate Spanish Conversation Group

2:00pm - 3:30pm

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 Spanish speaking skills. Come practice your pronunciation and oral understanding through conversation and instruction of this romantic language. Everyone is welcome.

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, have snacks, play games, and more.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Technology Help with Library Lifesavers

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Registration Closed

Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: North Port Library

Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Technology Instruction

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Details:

Learn how to use your device or get basic computer assistance.

One-on-one technology assistance moves you to confidence

when accessing electronic resources.

Teen Board Games

3:00pm - 5:00pm

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: Games

Details:

Come in and choose from a variety of board games like Apples to Apple, Balderdash, Uno, Scattergories, Scabble and more.

Crafternoons

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Details:

Bring Your Own craft and enjoy the company of others

Legal Aid Drop-in Assistance

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Group Study Room

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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Special Events

Details:

Free 15 minute drop-in legal assistance will be offered on the following topics: Landlord/Tenant, Probate, Debt Collections/Bankruptcy, Guardianships, Family Law.

Teen Tech Time 2019

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Creation Station

Registration Closed

Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Creation Station

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

Program Type: Creation Station, Lifelong Learning, Games, Technology Instruction

Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Details:

Focus on a different technology each month.

Learn skills for coding, 3D design, robotics and more!

Grades 6-12. Registration recommended as supplies are limited.

Technology Rescue

4:00pm - 8:00pm

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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Technology Instruction

Details:

Having trouble with your device? Need help syncing your eBooks? Come see Luis, our in-house tech expert! See the Reference Desk for more information.

Family Game Night

5:00pm - 7:30pm

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Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library

Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)

Program Type: Games

Details:

Join us for our weekly board game night! Choose from our collection or bring one of your own!

Book Club

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Book Discussions, Clubs, Discussion Groups

Details:

Join us each month for our book club! New to the group?

Stop by the Information Services Desk or call 941-861-1360 to find out what book is selected for this month.

VPL Thursday Evening Films

5:30pm - 8:00pm

Community Room

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Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movies

Details:

Enjoy a wide range of movies from the classics to the recently released. Short intro precedes film.

Reservation

Protecting yourself from mosquitoes

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Location: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Meeting Room

Purpose of Meeting

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Introduction to 3D Printing and Design

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Creation Station

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Library Branch: Selby Library

Room: Creation Station

Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Creation Station, Lifelong Learning

Details:

Learn the fundamentals of 3D design in this interactive, conversational and fun class.