Name: Mini DIY Cryptid Container Garden
Start: 2024-06-13T10:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-06-13T11:30:00-04:00
Location: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Mini DIY Cryptid Container Garden

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room II at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Program Type:

Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Green Living

Age Group:

Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families

Details:

Ever imagined where legendary creatures call home? Build a biome for your very own creepy crawly cryptid! Design and assemble your own miniature container garden. All supplies prov...

Registration Closed

Required

Registration Closed

Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Room: Meeting Room II

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

Program Type: Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Green Living

Required

Seats Remaining: 2

Details:

Ever imagined where legendary creatures call home? Build a biome for your very own creepy crawly cryptid! Design and assemble your own miniature container garden. All supplies provided.

Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Conference Room 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. ...

Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Conference Room

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.

Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Gulf Gate Library

Program Type:

Green Living

Age Group:

Adults

Details:

Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or an insect identified? On the first and the third Monday mornings of the ...

Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Green Living

Details:

Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or an insect identified? On the first and the third Monday mornings of the month, from 10am to 12 pm, Gulf Gate Library hosts the Master Garde

A couple on the porch of their raised house in Florida.

Designing for the Sunshine State: How Creative Architecture Made Florida More Livable

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Classroom A/B (both rooms) at Osprey Library and History Center

Program Type:

Cultural Life, Green Living, History & Culture, Lectures, Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Details:

Designing for the Sunshine State: How Creative Architecture Made Florida More Livable Presented by: Dr. Josh Goodman, Manager, Sarasota County History Center Con...

Registration Open

Required

Registration Open

Library Branch: Osprey Library and History Center

Room: Classroom A/B (both rooms)

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Cultural Life, Green Living, History & Culture, Lectures, Lifelong Learning

Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Details:

Designing for the Sunshine State: How Creative Architecture Made Florida More Livable

Presented by:

Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Conference Room 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. ...

Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Conference Room

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.

University of Florida/IFAS Extension Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Fruitville Library

Program Type:

Green Living

Age Group:

Adults

Details:

The Plant Clinic meets in the library lobby. Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or insect identified? Homeowners can r...

Library Branch: Fruitville Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Green Living

Details:

The Plant Clinic meets in the library lobby.

Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Juliano Room at North Port Library

Program Type:

Green Living, Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors

Details:

Join Sarasota Extension Services Master Gardeners for questions pertaining to Florida-friendly gardening, composting, and identifying insects. Homeowners can receive research-based...

Cancelled

Cancelled

Library Branch: North Port Library

Room: Juliano Room

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

Program Type: Green Living, Lifelong Learning

Details:

Join Sarasota Extension Services Master Gardeners for questions pertaining to Florida-friendly gardening, composting, and identifying insects.

Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Conference Room 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. ...

Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Conference Room

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.

Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Gulf Gate Library

Program Type:

Green Living

Age Group:

Adults

Details:

Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or an insect identified? On the first and the third Monday mornings of the ...

Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Green Living

Details:

Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or an insect identified? On the first and the third Monday mornings of the month, from 10am to 12 pm, Gulf Gate Library hosts the Master Garde

LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

All Day

Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library, Elsie Quirk Library, Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library, Fruitville Library, Gulf Gate Library, North Port Library, Osprey Library and History Center, Selby Library, Shannon Staub Library, William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library, Pop-Up Library

LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

Closing

Branches:

Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library, Elsie Quirk Library, Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library, Fruitville Library, Gulf Gate Library, North Port Library, Osprey Library and History Center, Selby Library, Shannon Staub Library, William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library, Pop-Up Library

Description:

LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

Story Trail

Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:30pm

Garden at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Program Type:

Green Living, Lifelong Learning, Storytimes

Age Group:

Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families

Details:

Stroll through our Reading Garden with your little one as YOU become the storyteller. Enjoy a different book the first Saturday of every month! In case of rain, Story Trail ...

Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Room: Garden

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

Program Type: Green Living, Lifelong Learning, Storytimes

Details:

Stroll through our Reading Garden with your little one as YOU become the storyteller. Enjoy a different book the first Saturday of every month!

In case of rain, Story Trail will be set up in the Kids' Zone.

Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Juliano Room at North Port Library

Program Type:

Green Living, Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors

Details:

Join Sarasota Extension Services Master Gardeners for questions pertaining to Florida-friendly gardening, composting, and identifying insects. Homeowners can receive research-based...

Cancelled

Cancelled

Library Branch: North Port Library

Room: Juliano Room

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

Program Type: Green Living, Lifelong Learning

Details:

Join Sarasota Extension Services Master Gardeners for questions pertaining to Florida-friendly gardening, composting, and identifying insects.

Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Conference Room 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. ...

Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Conference Room

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.

Fascinating Stories from our National Parks

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room at Elsie Quirk Library

Program Type:

Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Green Living, Lectures

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors

Details:

Do you know which national parks are associated with President Lincoln's assassination? What's the most visited national park - and its controversial history? That there's a park w...

Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library

Room: Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Green Living, Lectures

Details:

Do you know which national parks are associated with President Lincoln's assassination? What's the most visited national park - and its controversial history? That there's a park where taking a bath is a common activity?

Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Gulf Gate Library

Program Type:

Green Living

Age Group:

Adults

Details:

Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or an insect identified? On the first and the third Monday mornings of the ...

Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Green Living

Details:

Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or an insect identified? On the first and the third Monday mornings of the month, from 10am to 12 pm, Gulf Gate Library hosts the Master Garde

Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Conference Room 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. ...

Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Conference Room

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.

Learn About Composting with Sunshine Community Compost

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room II at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Program Type:

Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Creation Station, Green Living

Age Group:

Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages

Details:

Begin your journey of starting composting by joining us for this workshop facilitated by Sunshine Community Compost! Families are invited to learn all about this process of turning...

Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library

Room: Meeting Room II

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

Program Type: Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Creation Station, Green Living

Details:

Begin your journey of starting composting by joining us for this workshop facilitated by Sunshine Community Compost!

Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Juliano Room at North Port Library

Program Type:

Green Living, Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors

Details:

Join Sarasota Extension Services Master Gardeners for questions pertaining to Florida-friendly gardening, composting, and identifying insects. Homeowners can receive research-based...

Cancelled

Cancelled

Library Branch: North Port Library

Room: Juliano Room

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

Program Type: Green Living, Lifelong Learning

Details:

Join Sarasota Extension Services Master Gardeners for questions pertaining to Florida-friendly gardening, composting, and identifying insects.

A black and white photograph of Charlotte Harbor.

The Barrier Islands of Charlotte Harbor and Tampa Bay: An Early History of Casey Key and Terra Ceia Island

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Classroom A/B (both rooms) at Osprey Library and History Center

Program Type:

Archaeology, Cultural Life, Genealogy, Green Living, History & Culture, Lectures, Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors

Details:

The Barrier Islands of Charlotte Harbor and Tampa Bay: An Early History of Casey Key and Terra Ceia Island Presented by: Peggy Anderson Donoho and Ron Prouty, historians a...

Required

Library Branch: Osprey Library and History Center

Room: Classroom A/B (both rooms)

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

Program Type: Archaeology, Cultural Life, Genealogy, Green Living, History & Culture, Lectures, Lifelong Learning

Required

Seats Remaining: 50

Details:

The Barrier Islands of Charlotte Harbor and Tampa Bay: An Early History of Casey Key and Terra Ceia Island

Presented by:

Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Conference Room 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. ...

Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library

Room: Conference Room

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.

Green Living: Tips for Becoming More Sustainable

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room at Shannon Staub Library

Program Type:

Green Living, Lectures, Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Details:

Learn ways you can live more sustainably that work best for you. There are many opportunities for becoming more sustainable in the way we live our lives, but where should you st...

Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Green Living, Lectures, Lifelong Learning

Details:

Learn ways you can live more sustainably that work best for you.

University of Florida/IFAS Extension Master Gardener Plant Clinic

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Fruitville Library

Program Type:

Green Living

Age Group:

Adults

Details:

The Plant Clinic meets in the library lobby. Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or insect identified? Homeowners can r...

Library Branch: Fruitville Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Green Living

Details:

The Plant Clinic meets in the library lobby.

Be Prepared! ---- Hurricane Preparedness with Sarasota County Emergency Management Services

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room at Fruitville Library

Program Type:

Green Living, Healthy Living, Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors, Families

Details:

Prepare early, plan ahead! Hurricane season is June 1 - Nov. 30. Come meet your Sarasota County Emergency Management team and learn how to get ready BEFORE disaster s...

Registration Open

Required

Registration Open

Library Branch: Fruitville Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Families

Program Type: Green Living, Healthy Living, Lifelong Learning

Required

Seats Remaining: 47

Details:

Prepare early, plan ahead!

Learn about Lemurs with Big Cat Habitat

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm

Meeting Room at Fruitville Library

Program Type:

Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Green Living, Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Adults, Families

Details:

Join us as Big Cat Habitat presents a presentation on Lemurs. These active primates are considered the world's oldest primate. Come learn about and see in person how wonderful Lemu...

Registration Open

Required

Registration Open

Library Branch: Fruitville Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Families

Program Type: Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Green Living, Lifelong Learning

Required

Seats Remaining: 16

Details:

Join us as Big Cat Habitat presents a presentation on Lemurs. These active primates are considered the world's oldest primate. Come learn about and see in person how wonderful Lemurs really are.

Registration Required.

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