Name: Rain Barrel Workshop
Start: 2018-07-21T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2018-07-21T11:00:00-04:00
Location: Shannon Staub Library

Rain Barrel Workshop

10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages

Program Type: Green Living

Details:

Learn how the use of rain barrels can conserve water, save money by reducing the use of potable water in landscapes (lower utility bills), and reduce stormwater runoff by storing and diverting runoff from impervious surfaces (like roofs).

Read with the Dogs

10:00am - 11:00am

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Library Branch: Osprey Library and History Center

Age Group: Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Storytimes

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.

Newborn and Infant Nutrition Support

10:00am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: Selby Library

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

Program Type: Healthy Living

Details:

Drop-in breastfeeding support and education will be offered at no charge by a trained peer counselor from Healthy Start Coalition with the goal of increasing knowledge and awareness for mothers.

Conversation Cafe

10:30am - 12:00pm

Conference Room

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Library Branch: Fruitville Library

Room: Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning

Details:

Practice speaking English in a group setting. Sponsored by the Literacy Council of Sarasota. Please call 941-955-0421 to register as an ESOL learner with the Literacy Council of Sarasota.

Reservation

Adam

10:30am - 12:30pm

Study Room #141

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Location: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Study Room #141

Purpose of Meeting

studying

Creation Station Saturday: ExSTREAMly SURREAL!

11:00am - 12:00pm

Veranda Room

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Library Branch: North Port Library

Room: Veranda Room

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning, Technology Instruction

Details:

For kids and teens ages 6-17.

Teen Book Channel

11:00am - 1:00pm

Creation Station

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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Creation Station

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

Program Type: Creation Station

Details:

Join the production team of the library's teen podcast "A Pocketful of Rascals" to talk about your interests and record your thoughts on our radio show.

Teen programs are recommended for grades 6-12.

Gulf Gate Chess Club

12:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room B

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Meeting Room B

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

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Games

Details:

Chess lovers meet and play chess with other chess lovers. All skill levels are welcome.

Concerts in the Libraries: Jazz Trio SRQ

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Veranda Room

Registration Closed

Required

Registration Closed

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Library Branch: North Port Library

Room: Veranda Room

Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages

Program Type: Music in the Libraries

Required

Seats Remaining: 43

Details:

Live music from jazz musicians Jazz Trio SRQ. All ages are invited to groove along with us at North Port Library!

Disclaimer(s)

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

LEGO Club

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Storytime Room

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Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Room: Storytime Room

Age Group: Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Families

Program Type: Lifelong Learning

Details:

Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination. We provide Duplo Blocks for younger siblings.

Reservation

Teen STEM Club

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

This is not a library sponsored event.

Library Location: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Meeting Room

Purpose of Meeting

Teen STEM Club

Button Making for Music Lovers

1:30pm - 3:30pm

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, All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Details:

Do you love music? Drop in and create your own pin-back button to show your appreciation. All ages welcome, supplies provided!

Death Cafe of Venice

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Youth Activity Room

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Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Youth Activity Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Discussion Groups

Details:

Join the Death Cafe for monthly support and discussions on death the end-of-life. Visit www.deathcafe.com for more information.

LEGO Club

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Program Room

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library

Room: Program Room

Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years)

Program Type: Clubs

Details:

Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination!

Chess Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Library Branch: North Port Library

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

Program Type: Clubs, Lifelong Learning, Games

Details:

All skill levels welcome at this friendly, drop in chess club.

Birth to Five: Words Alive!

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Kid's Zone

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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Room: Kid's Zone

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

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Storytimes

Details:

Come and enjoy a fun, interactive storytime designed with young children's learning needs in mind!

Every Third Saturday @ 3:00pm !