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...

Enjoy interacting with your child by participating in early literacy activities that include music and movement, books, crafts, and educational activities. ...

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...

Learn to knit or crochet! All ages and skill levels welcome! It is recommended to bring your own yarn and needles. Instructor-supplied yarns remain with the instructor weekly until piece is completed. Needles are supplied and remain with the instruct...

As a prelude to The Metropolitan Opera's HD screening, Phyllis Lowitt, M.M. discusses Verdi's Aida. Sponsored by Friends of the Selby Public Library.  ...

Get into the adult coloring craze ! Join us for a fun and unique way to unwind, reduce stress, and express your creativity at the Shannon Staub Library. All supplies will be provided. Artistic talent is not required. Refreshments are included. ...

This computer class will focus on using the Internet. The instructor will demonstrate how to go to a specific webpage and how to do a search.  Pre-requisite skills required: Knowing how to use the computer mouse and keyboard, minimize and max...

Socrates Café are gatherings around the world where people from different backgrounds get together and exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences while embracing the central theme of the Socratic method: that we learn more when we respectfully listen ...

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. ...

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...

Join us in the Selby Rotunda for a silk painting demonstration by world-renowned local artist Jamie Kirkell. Kirkell's work hangs in numerous well-known destinations such as the Chrysler Building, various international hotels, Sarasota Memo...

Loss of friends and family, work, physical ability or a sense of identity ... these realities signal critical life changes, but can also be catalysts for personal growth. This writing and discussion group will guide you through the process of writ...

Learn how to digitize 35mm, mounted slides, and 6x22 cm medium-format film. This program is a tutorial for the basic scanning and image editing process only. If you would like to independently use our equipment scan your own photos, please contact Br...

Cooking Matters is a 6-week health/nutrition education and cooking class that meets once a week for up to two hours. During the course, participants will learn about nutrition, budgeting, shopping, and more followed by an interact...

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...

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

Students in grades 4-9, join us for friends, fun, food, and some awesome community service! Drop in between 3 and 4:30 p.m. and stay for an hour or more to make a difference in your world. Projects benefit our library, troops, veterans, spe...

Children, tweens, and teens can drop in and learn how to play chess! ...

Join us for an afternoon of strategy, friends and fun! Recommended for ages 8+. All skill levels welcome! ...

Teen Science Cafe Join Mote scientists to learn about marine life and habitat. ...

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...

A club for kids who love reading, writing, and nature! Weekly sessions using nature as inspiration. For ages 7 and up. ...

Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination! For ages 8 and up; younger children may attend with a caregiver. ...

Make new friends while playing trading card games, video games, board games or just hanging out. FREE refreshments will be provided by the Friends of the Gulf Gate Library. A parental permission slip must be on file with the library to play M-rated v...

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

Interested in learning how to use one of the most popular spreadsheet programs? Join us and learn the basics of Microsoft Excel to organize and analyze data of all kinds. ...

Coding with a Cause Learn to code and make a statement!  Recommended for third grade and up. Wednesdays, Sept. 12 - Oct. 24 6:15 - 7:00 p.m. in the Teen Center   ...

Yoga with stories and a craft to promote mindfulness, listening skills, joy and kindness. For ages 5-8 attending independently. Wednesdays, Sept. 12 - Oct. 24 6:15 - 7:00 p.m. in the Youth Program Room   ...