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Lemon Bay Fest: Stories of Florida - Con Sabor! (On Demand)

All Day
Elsie Quirk Library
Program Type:
Author Event, Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Details:

Carrie Ayvar presents tales of Florida flowing between Spanish and English connecting the people and cultures with a little Latin flavor.  This program is viewable on our Lemo...

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Virtual
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Carrie Ayvar presents tales of Florida flowing between Spanish and English connecting the people and cultures with a little Latin flavor.  This program is viewable on our Lemon Bay Fest website thanks to our partnership with the Englewood-Cha

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This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Lemon Bay Fest: Stories of Florida - Con Sabor! (On Demand)

All Day
Virtual Events
Program Type:
Author Event, Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Details:

Carrie Ayvar presents tales of Florida flowing between Spanish and English connecting the people and cultures with a little Latin flavor.  This program is viewable on our Lemo...

Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Virtual
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Carrie Ayvar presents tales of Florida flowing between Spanish and English connecting the people and cultures with a little Latin flavor.  This program is viewable on our Lemon Bay Fest website thanks to our partnership with the Englewood-Cha

This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
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Lemon Bay Fest: Englewood History with Zest! Week

All Day 2/6 - 2/13
Elsie Quirk Library
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Green Living, Lectures, Movies, Special Events, Virtual
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages
Details:

Lemon Bay Fest: Englewood History with Zest!  The Lemon Bay Fest has gone virtual for 2021.  Find all our programs and events here: https://www.scgov.net/governm...

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Green Living, Lectures, Movies, Special Events, Virtual
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Lemon Bay Fest: Englewood History with Zest! 

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Lemon Bay Fest: The Prehistory and Archaeology of Paulsen Point at Indian Mound Park (On Demand)

All Day
Virtual Events
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Special Events, Virtual
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors
Details:

Join Sarasota County archaeologist Steve Koski as he explores the history of the Paulsen Point site, its position on the landscape, and its relationship to other sites in the vicin...

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Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Special Events, Virtual
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Join Sarasota County archaeologist Steve Koski as he explores the history of the Paulsen Point site, its position on the landscape, and its relationship to other sites in the vicinity, and recognizes and commemorates the people who once lived on t

This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Lemon Bay Fest: The Prehistory and Archaeology of Paulsen Point at Indian Mound Park (On Demand)

All Day
Elsie Quirk Library
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Special Events, Virtual
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors
Details:

Join Sarasota County archaeologist Steve Koski as he explores the history of the Paulsen Point site, its position on the landscape, and its relationship to other sites in the vicin...

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Special Events, Virtual
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Join Sarasota County archaeologist Steve Koski as he explores the history of the Paulsen Point site, its position on the landscape, and its relationship to other sites in the vicinity, and recognizes and commemorates the people who once lived on t

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 "Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Lemon Bay Fest: Who was Elsie Quirk? (Facebook Live)

Monday, February 8, 2021 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual Events
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Storytimes, Virtual
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families, All Ages
Details:

Have you ever wondered who is Elsie Quirk?  Join Librarian, Cris Walton on Facebook for Story Time Live to learn a little bit about the history of the Elsie Quirk Public Libra...

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Age Group: Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families, All Ages
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Storytimes, Virtual
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Have you ever wondered who is Elsie Quirk?  Join Librarian, Cris Walton on Facebook for Story Time Live to learn a little bit about the history of the Elsie Quirk Public Library and then enjoy a story about what it may have been like growing

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Lemon Bay Fest: Who was Elsie Quirk? (Facebook Live)

Monday, February 8, 2021 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Elsie Quirk Library
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Storytimes, Virtual
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families, All Ages
Details:

Have you ever wondered who is Elsie Quirk?  Join Librarian, Cris Walton on Facebook for Story Time Live to learn a little bit about the history of the Elsie Quirk Public Libra...

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Age Group: Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families, All Ages
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Storytimes, Virtual
Details:

Have you ever wondered who is Elsie Quirk?  Join Librarian, Cris Walton on Facebook for Story Time Live to learn a little bit about the history of the Elsie Quirk Public Library and then enjoy a story about what it may have been like growing

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Lemon Bay Fest: Weeki Wachee: City of Mermaids (On Demand)

All Day
Elsie Quirk Library
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Details:

Author Lu Vickers discusses the fascinating history of Weeki Wachee Springs.  This program is viewable on our Lemon Bay Fest website thanks to our partnership with the Englewo...

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Virtual
Details:

Author Lu Vickers discusses the fascinating history of Weeki Wachee Springs.  This program is viewable on our Lemon Bay Fest website thanks to our partnership with the Englewood-Charlotte Library.

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Lemon Bay Fest: Weeki Wachee: City of Mermaids (On Demand)

All Day
Virtual Events
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Special Events, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Details:

Author Lu Vickers discusses the fascinating history of Weeki Wachee Springs.  This program is viewable on our Lemon Bay Fest website thanks to our partnership with the Englewo...

Virtual Event
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Age Group: Adults, Seniors
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Author Lu Vickers discusses the fascinating history of Weeki Wachee Springs.  This program is viewable on our Lemon Bay Fest website thanks to our partnership with the Englewood-Charlotte Library.

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Lemon Bay Fest: The Little Town that Unity Built (On Demand)

All Day
Elsie Quirk Library
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Special Events, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Details:

Dr. Martha Bireda will share information about the settlement of Punta Gorda, Florida by both black and white settlers.  This program is viewable on our Lemon Bay Fest we...

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Special Events, Virtual
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Dr.

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Lemon Bay Fest: The Little Town that Unity Built (On Demand)

All Day
Virtual Events
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Special Events, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Details:

Dr. Martha Bireda will share information about the settlement of Punta Gorda, Florida by both black and white settlers.  This program is viewable on our Lemon Bay Fest we...

Virtual Event
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Age Group: Adults, Seniors
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Dr.

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Lemon Bay Fest: The Elsie Quirk Sumptuous Book Club (Live)

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Virtual Events
Program Type:
Book Discussions, Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Details:

Join us on Zoom for a book discussion, with a side of culinary advice!  The book discussion will start at 11:00 a.m. followed by culinary Q & A at noon. On the rea...

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Age Group: Adults, Seniors
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Seats Remaining: 8
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Join us on Zoom for a book discussion, with a side of culinary advice!  The book discussion will start at 11:00 a.m. followed by culinary Q & A at noon.

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Lemon Bay Fest: Ecology of Englewood (Zoom)

Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Events
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Special Events, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Details:

Join Dr. Katherine Clements, Ecology and Natural Resources Educator for University of Florida/IFAS Extension Sarasota County on Zoom Live February 11, 2021 from 11 a.m. - noon as s...

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Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Special Events, Virtual
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Seats Remaining: 24
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Join Dr. Katherine Clements, Ecology and Natural Resources Educator for University of Florida/IFAS Extension Sarasota County on Zoom Live February 11, 2021 from 11 a.m.

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Lemon Bay Fest: Florida Stories (On Demand)

All Day
Elsie Quirk Library
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Performances, Special Events, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Details:

Join Storyteller, Carol Mahler, as she presents local poems and stories about our history.  This program is viewable on our Lemon Bay Fest website thanks to our partnership wi...

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Performances, Special Events, Virtual
Details:

Join Storyteller, Carol Mahler, as she presents local poems and stories about our history.  This program is viewable on our Lemon Bay Fest website thanks to our partnership with the Englewood-Charlotte Library.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Lemon Bay Fest: Florida Stories (On Demand)

All Day
Virtual Events
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Performances, Special Events, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Details:

Join Storyteller, Carol Mahler, as she presents local poems and stories about our history.  This program is viewable on our Lemon Bay Fest website thanks to our partnership wi...

Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Performances, Special Events, Virtual
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Join Storyteller, Carol Mahler, as she presents local poems and stories about our history.  This program is viewable on our Lemon Bay Fest website thanks to our partnership with the Englewood-Charlotte Library.

This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Lemon Bay Fest: Drive In Movie Night "Cracker: The Last Cowboys of Florida"

Friday, February 12, 2021 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Elsie Quirk Library
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Movies, Special Events
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families
Details:

Take a step into the past with an old-fashioned drive-in movie.  Bring your own snacks and tune into the sound through your car's FM radio.  We ask that everyone remains ...

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Movies, Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 41
Details:

Take a step into the past with an old-fashioned drive-in movie.  Bring your own snacks and tune into the sound

This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Lemon Bay Fest: Drive-in Movie Night "Patrick Smith's Florida: A Sense of Place"

Saturday, February 13, 2021 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Elsie Quirk Library
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Movies, Special Events
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families
Details:

Take a step into the past with an old-fashioned drive-in movie.  Bring your own snacks and tune into the sound through your car's FM radio.  We ask that everyone remains ...

Registration Closed
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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Movies, Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 42
Details:

Take a step into the past with an old-fashioned drive-in movie.  Bring your own snacks and tune into the sound

This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Let's Go Wild Story Time: An Outdoor Adventure

Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 10:45am - 11:45am
Elsie Quirk Library
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Green Living, Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Families
Details:

Come with us for a special outdoor story time at Lemon Bay Park.  Parks and Recreation Specialist, Nathalie Smith will join library staff in sharing stories about the wildlife...

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Age Group: Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Families
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Green Living, Storytimes
Details:

Come with us for a special outdoor story time at Lemon Bay Park.  Parks and Recreation Specialist, Nathalie Smith will join library staff in sharing stories about the wildlife that abounds Lemon Bay Park.  We will also see some examples

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Stroll through Englewood's Past (On Demand)

All Day
Virtual Events
Program Type:
, Lifelong Learning, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Details:

Would you like to learn more about the history of Englewood?  Enjoy this video featuring unique photos of Englewood’s past. The narrator, Nancy Wille is a Lemon Bay Histori...

Virtual Event
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Age Group: Adults, Seniors
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Would you like to learn more about the history of Englewood?  Enjoy this video featuring unique photos of Englewood’s past.

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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
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Ecology of Englewood: Then, Now, and Into the Future (On Demand)

All Day
Virtual Events
Program Type:
, Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Virtual
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages
Details:

Dr. Katherine Clements, Ecology and Natural Resources Educator, UF/IFAS Sarasota County explains the impact humans have had on the ecology of the Lemon Bay area, why it matters, an...

Virtual Event
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Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages
Program Type: , Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Virtual
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Dr. Katherine Clements, Ecology and Natural Resources Educator, UF/IFAS Sarasota County explains the impact humans have had on the ecology of the Lemon Bay area, why it matters, and what can be done.  The resource that Dr.

This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

The Prehistory and Archaeology of Paulsen Point at Indian Mound Park (On Demand)

All Day 6/14 - 6/27
Virtual Events
Program Type:
, Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Virtual
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages
Details:

Join Sarasota County archaeologist Steve Koski as he explores the history of the Paulsen Point site, its position on the landscape, and its relationship to other sites in the vicin...

Virtual Event
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Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages
Program Type: , Lifelong Learning, Lectures, Virtual
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Join Sarasota County archaeologist Steve Koski as he explores the history of the Paulsen Point site, its position on the landscape, and its relationship to other sites in the vicinity, and recognizes and commemorates the people who once lived on t

This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Lemon Bay Fest: Englewood History with Zest! Week

All Day 2/5 - 2/12
Elsie Quirk Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions, Clubs, Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning, Green Living, Lectures, Movies, Performances, Special Events, Storytimes
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages
Details:

Lemon Bay Fest: Englewood History with Zest!  Movies, stories of old Englewood, a photo scavenger hunt, plus talks from some of the foremost experts on the history of our ...

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Book Discussions, Clubs, Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning, Green Living, Lectures, Movies, Performances, Special Events, Storytimes
Details:

Lemon Bay Fest: Englewood History with Zest! 

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Lemon Bay Fest: Readings from the Garden featuring Todd Cameron

Saturday, February 5, 2022 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Reading Garden at Elsie Quirk Library
Program Type:
Author Event, Book Discussions, Lectures, Performances, Special Events
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Details:

Author, Todd Cameron will read an excerpt from and discuss his novel, "Snowblind".  A question and answer time with the author will follow.  Weather permitting, this p...

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Event, Book Discussions, Lectures, Performances, Special Events
Details:

Author, Todd Cameron will read an excerpt from and discuss his novel, "Snowblind".  A question and answer time with the author will follow. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Lemon Bay Fest: A Celebration of America's Music

Saturday, February 5, 2022 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Elsie Quirk Library
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning, Music in the Libraries, Performances, Special Events
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Details:

Take a journey through time and celebrate the multicultural nature of the music of the United States.  Matthew Sabatella performs the songs and tells the story that connects t...

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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Music in the Libraries, Performances, Special Events
Details:

Take a journey through time and celebrate the multicultural nature of the music of the United States.  Matthew Sabatella performs the songs and tells the story that connects traditional folk music, spirituals, fiddle tunes, Appalachian music,