Early literacy begins at birth. Bond with your baby through stories, songs, parachute time and peek-a-boo scarf songs. For ages 0-2 years old. ...

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

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 ...

Join Forty Carrots for a time of sharing and meaningful play. Your child can practice social and motor skills while you chat with trained parenting educators. Use this opportunity to ask questions about sleep, discipline or other early child developm...

The Reading Discussion Group meets the third Thursday of the month, November through May. Pat Burkey and Erin Krasnove,co-facilitators, will be lead the discussions each month. Visit the library for a list of selected book titles. April's title: "The...

For infants to five years, attending with caregiver. The storytime includes simple stories, nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and crafts. Space is limited to 80 people. Free tickets are available at the youth desk beginning at 10 a.m. the morning o...

 Featuring great stories, singing, dancing, and movement activities young children learn valuable skills and enjoy being with other children. For ages 2-3. ...

Google Drive offers free storage and software with your free Google account. In this class we'll touch on the many tools and apps Google Drive provides including free word processing, spreadsheets, file sharing, storage, and more. ...

ESOL Conversation Group for intermediate to higher level ESL learners. Students MUST first be registered with the Literacy Council Contact:  Sue Bergstrom 941-955-0421 ...

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

Come make a special craft to celebrate upcoming Earth Day (April 22). ...

Ages 0-5. Interact and participate with your child in a variety of early literacy activities that include music, stories, movement, crafts and school readiness activities. ...

 Join us for a fun-filled morning of reading, songs, dancing, learning Kindergarten readiness skills and craft activities. For ages 3-6. ...

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 ...

Join Forty Carrots for a time of sharing and meaningful play. Your child can practice social and motor skills while you chat with trained parenting educators. Use this opportunity to ask questions about sleep, discipline or other early child developm...

A Sarasota Chiropractor teaches ways to restore movement to the skeletal system that you can perform on yourself. This event occurs only on April 19, May 17, and June 21 at 1 p.m. for one hour. ...

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. ...

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. ...

Have you ever wanted to make your own cards? Come to our workshop taught by Judy Levine to learn how! Inspirations are infinite when you make your own cards: paint, print, and embellish with words. Leave the workshop with original masterpieces to ...

Are you a movie buff? Interested in watching critically acclaimed films and learning a little bit about the movie industry as well? Every Thursday will include a famous movie ranging from Hollywood's past or around the world and a brief introductory ...

Teens Grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hangout, have snacks, play games, and more....

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...

Upcycled Book Art: Ages tweens/teens. Create art out of recycled books. Registration is limited to 12 seats. ...

Join us after school and follow a guided activity to make a slimy creation or use our art supplies to work on your own project. Open to ages 7 and up. ...

Luis can help alleviate your technology frustrations! Our resident expert specializes in Android and Windows systems. Stop in for assistance, or call 941-861-1744 to make an appointment. ...

Do It Yourself and experience the joy of creation. A variety of projects and materials will be available to explore. Thursdays from 5 - 7:30 p.m. April 5: Decorate wooden blocks with collage, paint and poems to make personalized gifts. April 12: Pape...

Join us for our weekly board game night! LEGOs are also available upon request. A great way to spend time with the family. ...

Sometimes a little change makes a big difference. If your neighborhood has a small project in mind, consider applying for a neighborhood grant.  This workshop will present an overview of Sarasota County’s Neighborhood Initiative Grant Program (N...

Learn how to design simple 3D objects online! Create and print your own! ...