This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Teen Take & Make: Mini Polymer Clay Kits 03/03/2025 @ 5:30pm to 03/31/2025 @ 6:30pm William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Details: Stop by the information desk or teen room and take home this month’s craft: Mini Polymer Clay Art! Try out the popular trend with a friend. We recommend searching Pinterest for art... This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Mar 3 - 31 2025 Teen Take & Make: Mini Polymer Clay Kits 03/03/2025 @ 5:30pm - 03/31/2025 @ 6:30pm Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Details: Stop by the information desk or teen room and take home this month’s craft: Mini Polymer Clay Art! Try out the popular trend with a friend.
AARP Tax-Aide Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 4:30pm Meeting Room at Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Purpose of Room Use: Tax help by appointment. Meeting Room Mar 6 2025 Thu AARP Tax-Aide 10:30am - 4:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Room: Meeting Room Purpose of Room Use Tax help by appointment.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Mah Jongg for Experienced Players Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm Selby Library Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Games, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Adults, Seniors Details: Play Mah Jongg in the rotunda with other experienced players in the Rotunda and make new friends! Please bring your own NMJL card with your name on it. You must be experienced enou... Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Mah Jongg for Experienced Players 12:30pm - 3:30pm Registration Closed Library Branch: Selby Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Games, Lifelong Learning Required Seats Remaining: 3 Details: Play Mah Jongg in the rotunda with other experienced players in the Rotunda and make new friends! Please bring your own NMJL card with your name on it. You must be experienced enough to complete four games per hour to participate.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. AARP Income Tax Assistance Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room A at Gulf Gate Library Program Type: Tax Help Age Group: All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu AARP Income Tax Assistance 1:00pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room A Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Tax Help
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Master Gardener Plant Clinic Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Creation Station at Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Program Type: Green Living, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Adults, Seniors 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.The U... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Master Gardener Plant Clinic 1:30pm - 3:30pm Creation Station Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Room: Creation Station Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Green Living, Lifelong Learning 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.
This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Arts&Crafts | Green Tea Bath Bombs Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Learning Lab at Gulf Gate Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Details: Create your own refreshing spa experience.All supplies will be providedRegistration required: please choose either the Thursday or Friday session. Registration Closed Required This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Arts&Crafts | Green Tea Bath Bombs 2:00pm - 4:00pm Learning Lab Registration Closed Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Learning Lab Age Group: New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 1 Details: Create your own refreshing spa experience.All supplies will be providedRegistration required: please choose either the Thursday or Friday session.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Teen Room Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Games, Lifelong Learning, Movies Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Details: Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Teen Room 2:30pm - 4:30pm Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room 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 "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Bullet Journaling Session #3 Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Conference Room at William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Healthy Living Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults Details: We're back with Session #3! If you weren't at our last sessions, don't worry! Everyone starts somewhere. ✨If you were with us before, continue meeting your goals and designing more... Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Bullet Journaling Session #3 3:00pm - 4:30pm Conference Room Registration Closed Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Healthy Living Required Seats Remaining: 3 Details: We're back with Session #3! If you weren't at our last sessions, don't worry! Everyone starts somewhere. ✨If you were with us before, continue meeting your goals and designing more pages with us. ~*~
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Last Stop Teen Hangout Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Room at North Port Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Games Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) 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... This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Last Stop Teen Hangout 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Room 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.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. OBOC The Gr8 Octopus Escape Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:15pm Meeting Room at Fruitville Library Program Type: Creation Station, One Book Sarasota, Special Events Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years) Details: Do you have what it takes to escape? Players must help a clever octopus escape its underwater prison! Navigate through a series of challenging puzzles and unlock multiple lock... This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu OBOC The Gr8 Octopus Escape 3:30pm - 5:15pm Meeting Room Library Branch: Fruitville Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years) Program Type: Creation Station, One Book Sarasota, Special Events Details: Do you have what it takes to escape?
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Read 'Em and Eat Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm Meeting Room II at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Program Type: Book Discussions, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Families Details: Read for at least 10 minutes in our "lounge" and enjoy a sweet treat as a reward. Recommended for ages 6 and up. This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Read 'Em and Eat 3:45pm - 4:45pm Meeting Room II Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Meeting Room II Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Families Program Type: Book Discussions, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning Details: Read for at least 10 minutes in our "lounge" and enjoy a sweet treat as a reward. Recommended for ages 6 and up.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Creation Station Teen Lab: Felt Kawaii Key Fobs Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:45pm Creation Station at Selby Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families Details: Make a cute felt animal or object in the Kawaii style to attach to something like your keys or backpack. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Creation Station Teen Lab: Felt Kawaii Key Fobs 4:30pm - 5:45pm Creation Station Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Creation Station Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning Details: Make a cute felt animal or object in the Kawaii style to attach to something like your keys or backpack. Disclaimer(s) Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Sister Cities Lecture Series: Meet the Mayor of Perpignan Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium at Selby Library Program Type: Lectures Age Group: Adults, Seniors Details: Enjoy lectures about various towns that celebrate sisterhood with Sarasota. Provided by Sister Cities Association of Sarasota. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Sister Cities Lecture Series: Meet the Mayor of Perpignan 5:00pm - 7:00pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Lectures Details: Enjoy lectures about various towns that celebrate sisterhood with Sarasota. Provided by Sister Cities Association of Sarasota. Disclaimer(s) Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Pop-Up Stop: Old Miakka Schoolhouse Potluck Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm Pop-Up Library Program Type: Clubs, Discussion Groups, Outreach Age Group: All Ages Details: On the first Thursday of each month, the Old Miakka Schoolhouse hosts a community potluck dinner. Never to disappoint, the Pop-Up brings a dish of new reads and library services! Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mar 6 2025 Thu Pop-Up Stop: Old Miakka Schoolhouse Potluck 5:30pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Pop-Up Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Clubs, Discussion Groups, Outreach Details: On the first Thursday of each month, the Old Miakka Schoolhouse hosts a community potluck dinner. Never to disappoint, the Pop-Up brings a dish of new reads and library services!
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. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Discovery Dome Day Youth - Expedition Reef Friday, March 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Community Room at William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: Creation Station, Movies, One Book Sarasota Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years) Details: Join us to experience our Discovery Dome Planetarium!In "Expedition Reef" we will dive down among the corals and fish. Full of vibrant color this is a see adventure for families! R... Registration Closed Required 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. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Mar 7 2025 Fri Discovery Dome Day Youth - Expedition Reef 10:00am - 11:00am Community Room Registration Closed Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years) Program Type: Creation Station, Movies, One Book Sarasota Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: Join us to experience our Discovery Dome Planetarium!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. A Matter of Balance #3 Friday, March 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Elsie Quirk Library Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Healthy Living Age Group: Adults, Seniors Details: A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed to help people learn practical strategies to manage falls and increase physical activity levels. Participants will lea... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Mar 7 2025 Fri A Matter of Balance #3 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Healthy Living Details: A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed to help people learn practical strategies to manage falls and increase physical activity levels. Participants will learn:
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Life After Downton Abbey Friday, March 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm Juliano Room at North Port Library Program Type: Discussion Groups, Movies Age Group: Adults, Seniors Details: Enjoy a cup of tea while discussing British movies and television series with a very welcoming group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Mar 7 2025 Fri Life After Downton Abbey 10:00am - 1:00pm Juliano Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Juliano Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Discussion Groups, Movies Details: Enjoy a cup of tea while discussing British movies and television series with a very welcoming group. Disclaimer(s) Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. Fun to be Fit: Littles Friday, March 7, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am Meeting Room AB at Gulf Gate Library Program Type: Healthy Living, Special Events Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Details: Fun To Be Fit : Littles is a music and movement program for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers to attend together. Classes are designed for children and their caregiver(s) to s... 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. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. Mar 7 2025 Fri Fun to be Fit: Littles 10:15am - 11:00am Meeting Room AB Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Healthy Living, Special Events Details: Fun To Be Fit : Littles is a music and movement program for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers to attend together.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Chair Yoga with Manching Friday, March 7, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:15am Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Program Type: Healthy Living Age Group: Adults, Seniors Details: A new class designed for everyone regardless of age or fitness level. Join us to explore basic yoga poses to develop strength, flexibility and balance. This is a perfect class for ... Registration Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Mar 7 2025 Fri Chair Yoga with Manching 10:15am - 11:15am Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room Registration Open Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Healthy Living Required Seats Remaining: 5 Details: A new class designed for everyone regardless of age or fitness level. Join us to explore basic yoga poses to develop strength, flexibility and balance.
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. Forty Carrots Partners in Play Friday, March 7, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:15am Meeting Room at Fruitville Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) 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 yo... 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. Mar 7 2025 Fri Forty Carrots Partners in Play 10:15am - 11:15am Meeting Room 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.
AARP Tax-Aide Friday, March 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 3:00pm Meeting Room at Shannon Staub Library Purpose of Room Use: APPOINTMENTS ARE CURRENTLY FULL THROUGH FRIDAY, APRIL 11. Please visit the Tax Assistance FAQ page for other possible locations and dates/times.Register at the library with ta... Meeting Room Mar 7 2025 Fri AARP Tax-Aide 10:30am - 3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Shannon Staub Library Room: Meeting Room Purpose of Room Use APPOINTMENTS ARE CURRENTLY FULL THROUGH FRIDAY, APRIL 11.
This event is in the "Seniors" group. One Book TBA Friday, March 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 4:30pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium at Selby Library Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Healthy Living, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Seniors Details: One Book TBA Cancelled This event is in the "Seniors" group. Mar 7 2025 Fri Cancelled One Book TBA 10:30am - 4:30pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Healthy Living, Lifelong Learning Details: One Book TBA Disclaimer(s) Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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. Fun Friday: Learn and Play Storytime Friday, March 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Youth Program Room at Selby Library Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years) Details: Join your friends for stories, rhymes, sign language, and other activities. This is best suited for toddlers aged 1-3, but all ages are welcome as needed. 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. Mar 7 2025 Fri Fun Friday: Learn and Play Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Youth Program Room Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years) Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Storytimes Details: Join your friends for stories, rhymes, sign language, and other activities. This is best suited for toddlers aged 1-3, but all ages are welcome as needed. Disclaimer(s) Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Discovery Dome Day Youth 2 - Expedition Reef Friday, March 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Community Room at William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: Creation Station, Movies, One Book Sarasota Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years) Details: Join us to experience our Discovery Dome Planetarium!In "Expedition Reef" we will dive down among the corals and fish. Full of vibrant color this is a see adventure for families! R... Registration Closed Required 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. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Mar 7 2025 Fri Discovery Dome Day Youth 2 - Expedition Reef 11:00am - 12:00pm Community Room Registration Closed Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years) Program Type: Creation Station, Movies, One Book Sarasota Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: Join us to experience our Discovery Dome Planetarium!