Event List

An Agency Site is a stop such as a senior living community, nursing home, or school that is not accessible to the public.

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:

Check out our monthly Creation Station crafts! Each month, experiment with a different piece of equipment in the Creation Station. 

Unleash your inner architect with LEGO® and DUPLO® building! Come over and let's paint the town brick red with our creative construction skills.

Children are invited for a special opportunity to share a story with a furry friend! Take advantage of this no-pressure, judgment-free zone to practice reading with a certified therapy dog.  Space is limited. First come, first seated.

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

Come and socialize with fellow knitting, crocheting and sewing enthusiasts! All levels welcome. Bring your current project to work on.

Forever Fit is an exercise class for ages 55+. 

Join us and learn simple exercises to increase strength, balance, and endurance.

Join us for coffee, crosswords, coloring and participate in book related activities to discover a new favorite book to read!

Musical Motion is a FREE bilingual learn & play class that encourages bonding while developing early learning and literacy skills in children.

For ages 2-5. Join us for story time filled with a variety of early literacy activities that include music, stories, movement, crafts and school readiness. 

Have you ever tried a new sport or hobby and were disappointed to not be immediately good at it? New activities are difficult if you do not know the basics, but once you do, the task becomes not only doable but often enjoyable.

Decorate a mask with paint and gems to hang on the wall or wear to SRQ Con.

An Agency Site is a stop such as a senior living community, nursing home or school that is not accessible to the public.

Bring your projects, patterns, and questions to Elsie Quirk Library and join the Quirky Knitters for an afternoon of knitting and crochet.  All skill levels welcome.  Registration is not required, so come on in to knit and chat!

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.

Come join us in this exciting Chair Yoga practice to explore gentle yoga poses with the support of a chair. This class is perfect for anyone who’s new to yoga, living with limited mobility, or coming back from injury.

Discuss new recipes, share pictures of your own creations, and connect with fellow food (and cookbook) lovers.

May Theme: Ms. Edna

May Cookbook: Anything by Edna Lewis!

When looking at the development of South Florida after World War II, one name consistently appears: Mackle.

Movie Club is every 4th Thursday of each month. 

Enjoy a movie with a short discussion afterwards about what you liked or disliked about the movie.

There will be popcorn and snacks available.

Join us for an afternoon of STEM fun! This month, learn about the weather and create a rainstorm and a snowstorm in a jar! Best for ages 5-12.

Do you wanna be the very best? Like no one ever was?