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, April 17, 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) : 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. Apr 17 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 "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. Education Foundation-Student Success Coach Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Room at North Port Library Program Type: Career Journeys Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years) : Work one on one with an expert Student Success Coach to identify and learn more about the pathways you wish to pursue after high school. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Education Foundation-Student Success Coach 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years) Program Type: Career Journeys Details: Work one on one with an expert Student Success Coach to identify and learn more about the pathways you wish to pursue after high school. 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 "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Last Stop Teen Hangout Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm North Port Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Games Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) : 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 "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Last Stop Teen Hangout 3:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: North Port Library 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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Read with the Dogs Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm North Port Library Program Type: Special Events Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years) : Children are invited to read with certified pet therapy dogs. The program encourages conversation and develops reading and communication skills.This program is intended for children who can read independently This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Read with the Dogs 3:30pm - 4:30pm Library Branch: North Port Library Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years) Program Type: Special Events Details: Children are invited to read with certified pet therapy dogs. The program encourages conversation and develops reading and communication skills.This program is intended for children who can read independently
This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Clay Unicorn Magnets Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Activity Room at Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years) : Have fun making cute DIY magnets shaped like a unicorn's head. This easy craft will add a touch of whimsy to any space. Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Clay Unicorn Magnets 4:00pm - 5:00pm Youth Activity Room Registration Closed Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: Have fun making cute DIY magnets shaped like a unicorn's head. This easy craft will add a touch of whimsy to any space.
This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. CRAFTernoons Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Gulf Gate Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years) : Who doesn't love a good CRAFTernoon? Children ages 5-12 are invited to join us in the youth area for an afternoon of creative fun! This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu CRAFTernoons 4:00pm - 5:00pm Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Age Group: Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Details: Who doesn't love a good CRAFTernoon? Children ages 5-12 are invited to join us in the youth area for an afternoon of creative fun!
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Drums of Unity | A rhythmic approach to autism Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room AB at Gulf Gate Library Program Type: Discussion Groups, Music in the Libraries, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) : Join Joe Licinski for a fun drumming class! Drumming provides an engaging and enjoyable way to help autistic children and teens build group participation skills while enhancing communication and cooperation. Cancelled Required This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Cancelled Drums of Unity | A rhythmic approach to autism 4:30pm - 5:30pm Meeting Room AB Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Discussion Groups, Music in the Libraries, Lifelong Learning Details: Join Joe Licinski for a fun drumming class! Drumming provides an engaging and enjoyable way to help autistic children and teens build group participation skills while enhancing communication and cooperation.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Focus on Creativity: "Something Theatrical" Creative Dramatics - Class 8 Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Program Room at Elsie Quirk Library Program Type: Career Journeys, Cultural Life, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years) : Tweens are invited to engage in theatre games and improv, exploring and expressing ideas through interactive non-competitive participation. They'll have fun learning about the actor's "instrument": voice, body, mind, and imagination. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Focus on Creativity: "Something Theatrical" Creative Dramatics - Class 8 4:30pm - 5:30pm Program Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years) Program Type: Career Journeys, Cultural Life, Lifelong Learning Details: Tweens are invited to engage in theatre games and improv, exploring and expressing ideas through interactive non-competitive participation. They'll have fun learning about the actor's "instrument": voice, body, mind, and imagination.
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: Make a Troll Thursday, April 17, 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 : Using a cork, some paper, markers, yarn and polymer clay, make a troll! 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. Apr 17 2025 Thu Creation Station Teen Lab: Make a Troll 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: Using a cork, some paper, markers, yarn and polymer clay, make a troll! 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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Easter Egg Decorating Session 1 Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Shannon Staub Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Life, Healthy Living Age Group: Youth, Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families : Registration Open Required This event is in the "Youth" 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 "Families" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Easter Egg Decorating Session 1 5:30pm - 6:30pm Registration Open Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Age Group: Youth, Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Life, Healthy Living Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Movie Night at the Library: Emma (2020) Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm Community Room at William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: Movies Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors : Join us to watch "Emma" (2020) Rated PG 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. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Movie Night at the Library: Emma (2020) 5:30pm - 8:00pm Community Room Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Movies Details: Join us to watch "Emma" (2020) Rated PG
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Book Club Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room II at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Program Type: Book Discussions, Discussion Groups Age Group: Adults, Seniors : Join us as we discuss "The Wind Knows My Name" by Isabel Allende for our monthly Book Club! This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room II Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Meeting Room II Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussions, Discussion Groups Details: Join us as we discuss "The Wind Knows My Name" by Isabel Allende for our monthly Book Club!
This event is in the "Youth" 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 "Families" group. Easter Egg Decorating Session 2 Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Shannon Staub Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Life, Healthy Living Age Group: Youth, Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families : We handle the mess, you bring the imagination! Come celebrate with us by dyeing eggs in our Storytime Room. Registration Open Required This event is in the "Youth" 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 "Families" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu Easter Egg Decorating Session 2 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration Open Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Age Group: Youth, Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural Life, Healthy Living Required Seats Remaining: 20 Details: We handle the mess, you bring the imagination! Come celebrate with us by dyeing eggs in our Storytime Room.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Life After Downton Abbey Friday, April 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm Juliano Room at North Port Library Program Type: Discussion Groups, Movies Age Group: Adults, Seniors : 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. Apr 18 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Health In Motion - Cholesterol and Blood Pressure Screening Friday, April 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm Fruitville Library Program Type: Healthy Living Age Group: Adults, Seniors : Florida Health will be in the Lobby offering drop-in blood pressure and cholesterol screening. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 18 2025 Fri Health In Motion - Cholesterol and Blood Pressure Screening 10:00am - 2:00pm Library Branch: Fruitville Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Healthy Living Details: Florida Health will be in the Lobby offering drop-in blood pressure and cholesterol screening.
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. Library Babies Friday, April 18, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am Meeting Room B at Gulf Gate Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years) : Every baby can be a library baby! Registration Open 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. Apr 18 2025 Fri Library Babies 10:15am - 11:00am Meeting Room B Registration Open Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years) Program Type: Storytimes Required Seats Remaining: 13 Details: Every baby can be a library baby!
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. Learn and Play Storytime Friday, April 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Youth Program Room at Selby Library Program Type: Storytimes, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years) : 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. Apr 18 2025 Fri 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: Storytimes, Lifelong Learning 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Chair Yoga: The Self-Care Chair Friday, April 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Healthy Living Age Group: Adults, Seniors : Registration Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 18 2025 Fri Chair Yoga: The Self-Care Chair 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room Registration Closed Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Healthy Living Required Seats Remaining: 0
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Interviewing and Job Searching for Teens Friday, April 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Conference Room at Shannon Staub Library Program Type: Career Journeys, Job Search Assistance Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) : Calling all teens on the job hunt! Are you stuck wondering where to begin? Want to make a resume but are unsure what to include? Or maybe you have been grueling through job applications that lead to a dead end? This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Apr 18 2025 Fri Interviewing and Job Searching for Teens 12:00pm - 1:00pm Conference Room Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Career Journeys, Job Search Assistance Details: Calling all teens on the job hunt! Are you stuck wondering where to begin? Want to make a resume but are unsure what to include? Or maybe you have been grueling through job applications that lead to a dead end?
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. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Sarasota Earlye Musicke Consort Friday, April 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room AB at Gulf Gate Library Program Type: Music in the Libraries, Performances, Active Older Adult Living, Cultural Life, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors, Families : The Sarasota Earlye Musicke Consort performs music spanning from the Renaissance Era to Modern Times. Each performance features descriptions of the instruments and insightful commentary about the music being shared. 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. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Apr 18 2025 Fri Sarasota Earlye Musicke Consort 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room AB Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors, Families Program Type: Music in the Libraries, Performances, Active Older Adult Living, Cultural Life, Lifelong Learning Details: The Sarasota Earlye Musicke Consort performs music spanning from the Renaissance Era to Modern Times. Each performance features descriptions of the instruments and insightful commentary about the music being shared.
Venice Arbor Month Event (Workshop + Tree Giveaway) Friday, April 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Community Room at William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Purpose of Room Use: Workshop on planting and establishing trees for Arbor Day 2025. Community Room Apr 18 2025 Fri Venice Arbor Month Event (Workshop + Tree Giveaway) 2:00pm - 3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Purpose of Room Use Workshop on planting and establishing trees for Arbor Day 2025.
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. Let's Get Crafty Friday, April 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Creation Station at North Port Library Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Cultural Life, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors : This program is a unique and sustainable way to explore your creativity and imagination. 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. Apr 18 2025 Fri Let's Get Crafty 2:00pm - 4:00pm Creation Station Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Creation Station Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Cultural Life, Lifelong Learning Details: This program is a unique and sustainable way to explore your creativity and imagination.
Science Matters Friday, April 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Youth Activity Room at Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Purpose of Room Use: Topic: How Does Technology Help Scientific Discoveries? Technology provides advanced tools for data collection, analysis, and simulation. We'll explore some key ways that technolo... Youth Activity Room Apr 18 2025 Fri Science Matters 2:00pm - 4:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Room: Youth Activity Room Purpose of Room Use Topic: How Does Technology Help Scientific Discoveries? Technology provides advanced tools for data collection, analysis, and simulation. We'll explore some key ways that technology helps scientific discoveries.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) Club Friday, April 18, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm Conference Room at William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: Clubs Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) : *THIS CLUB IS CURRENTLY FULL* Cancelled This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Apr 18 2025 Fri Cancelled Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) Club 2:30pm - 4:30pm Conference Room Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Clubs Details: *THIS CLUB IS CURRENTLY FULL*
