This event is in the "Adults" group. Socrates Cafe Monday, May 20, 2024 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm Conference Room at Gulf Gate Library Program Type: Discussion Groups Age Group: Adults Details: Socrates Cafe is a gathering where people from different backgrounds get together and exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences while embracing the central theme of Socratic method... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 20 2024 Mon Socrates Cafe 12:30pm - 2:00pm Conference Room Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Groups Details: Socrates Cafe is a gathering where people from different backgrounds get together and exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences while embracing the central theme of Socratic method: we learn more when we respectfully listen to and debate ideas wit
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Poetry Out Loud Monday, May 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Conference Room at Selby Library Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Discussion Groups Age Group: Adults, Seniors Details: Bring a copy of a published poem (from a credited book or magazine) to read and discuss with a group! Please come by the reference desk 15 - 20 minutes prior to the st... Registration Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 20 2024 Mon Poetry Out Loud 1:00pm - 2:00pm Conference Room Registration Open Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Discussion Groups Required Seats Remaining: 12 Details: Bring a copy of a published poem (from a credited book or magazine) to read and discuss with a group!
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Teen Room Monday, May 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 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. May 20 2024 Mon Teen Room 2:00pm - 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. Button Making for Teens Monday, May 20, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm Teen Room at William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussions, Movies Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Details: Teens! Join us in the teen room to make some buttons. Choose designs from books, tv shows, and more! This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. May 20 2024 Mon Button Making for Teens 2:30pm - 3:30pm Teen Room Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussions, Movies Details: Teens! Join us in the teen room to make some buttons. Choose designs from books, tv shows, and more!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Meditation and Guided Imagery Monday, May 20, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Veranda Room at North Port Library Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Healthy Living Age Group: Adults, Seniors Details: Self-care and maintenance will be enhanced through meditation, guided imagery and breathing techniques. In a fast-paced world of stressors, people can use this time to quiet down a... Cancelled This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 20 2024 Mon Cancelled Meditation and Guided Imagery 3:00pm - 4:00pm Veranda Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Healthy Living Details: Self-care and maintenance will be enhanced through meditation, guided imagery and breathing techniques.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Last Stop Teen Hangout Monday, May 20, 2024 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. May 20 2024 Mon 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. SNAP Application Assistance Monday, May 20, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm Group Study Room at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Program Type: Healthy Living Age Group: Adults, Seniors Details: A representative from All Faiths Food Bank will be available to help with your SNAP application. Appointments are preferred but not required. To make an... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 20 2024 Mon SNAP Application Assistance 3:30pm - 5:30pm Group Study Room Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Group Study Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Healthy Living Details: A representative from All Faiths Food Bank will be available to help with your SNAP application. Appointments are preferred but not required. To make an appointment please contact:
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Teen Writers Club Monday, May 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Veranda Room at North Port Library Program Type: Clubs, Cultural Life, Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Details: If you like writing your own pieces or would like to branch out and grow your creativity, come join us for our Teen Writers Club! We will be meeting weekly on Mondays @ 4 p.m. Ages... This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. May 20 2024 Mon Teen Writers Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm Veranda Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Clubs, Cultural Life, Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning Details: If you like writing your own pieces or would like to branch out and grow your creativity, come join us for our Teen Writers Club! We will be meeting weekly on Mondays @ 4 p.m. Ages 12-18 welcome!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Knit and Crocheting Group Monday, May 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm Conference Room at Fruitville Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Details: Learn to knit or crochet! All ages and skill levels welcome! It is recommended to bring your own yarn and needles. Instructor-supplied yarns remain with the instructor weekly until... This event is in the "Adults" group. May 20 2024 Mon Knit and Crocheting Group 4:00pm - 7:00pm Conference Room Library Branch: Fruitville Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Details: Learn to knit or crochet! All ages and skill levels welcome! It is recommended to bring your own yarn and needles. Instructor-supplied yarns remain with the instructor weekly until piece is completed.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Anime/Manga Club Monday, May 20, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room at Fruitville Library Program Type: Clubs, Movies Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Details: Do you want to share your anime/manga obsession with other Otaku? Come to the club! We will enjoy talking about Japanese culture, eating Japanese snacks, and of course, watching an... This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. May 20 2024 Mon Anime/Manga Club 5:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room Library Branch: Fruitville Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Clubs, Movies Details: Do you want to share your anime/manga obsession with other Otaku? Come to the club! We will enjoy talking about Japanese culture, eating Japanese snacks, and of course, watching anime!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jazz Jam SRQ Monday, May 20, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium at Selby Library Program Type: Music in the Libraries, Performances Age Group: Adults, Seniors Details: A bi-monthly open mic jazz jam session for amateur jazz performers and listeners. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 20 2024 Mon Jazz Jam SRQ 5:30pm - 7:30pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Music in the Libraries, Performances Details: A bi-monthly open mic jazz jam session for amateur jazz performers and listeners. 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. Book Swap with the Shannon Staub Book Club Monday, May 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room at Shannon Staub Library Program Type: Book Discussions, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Adults, Seniors Details: Have too many books in your "to be read" pile, or looking for new recommendations to check out? Join us for a book swap, sponsored by the Shannon Staub Book Club. Bring in any b... This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 20 2024 Mon Book Swap with the Shannon Staub Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussions, Lifelong Learning Details: Have too many books in your "to be read" pile, or looking for new recommendations to check out? Join us for a book swap, sponsored by the Shannon Staub Book Club.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. CTE Design Art Exhibit All Day Rotunda at Selby Library Program Type: Art Displays & Exhibits, Cultural Life, Special Events Age Group: All Ages Details: Computer Technology Education (CTE) students will exhibit their creations at the CTE Art and Design show in the rotunda of Selby Library. Congratulations to all of the student arti... This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 21 2024 Tue CTE Design Art Exhibit All Day Rotunda Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Rotunda Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Art Displays & Exhibits, Cultural Life, Special Events Details: Computer Technology Education (CTE) students will exhibit their creations at the CTE Art and Design show in the rotunda of Selby Library. Congratulations to all of the student artists! 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: Longboat Key Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am Pop-Up Library Program Type: Outreach, Storytimes Age Group: All Ages Details: On the first and third Tuesday of each month, the Pop-Up will be at Longboat Key with books for all ages. Swing by to sign up for a library card and read a book by the beach! ... Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 21 2024 Tue Pop-Up Stop: Longboat Key 10:00am - 11:30am Library Branch: Pop-Up Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Outreach, Storytimes Details: On the first and third Tuesday of each month, the Pop-Up will be at Longboat Key with books for all ages. Swing by to sign up for a library card and read a book by the beach!
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Creation Station - Open Sewing Lab Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Conference Room at William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults Details: Use 1 of 4 Brother sewing machines on Your Own Project. Must Know How to Sew. Machines are available on a First Come First Serve Basis. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2024 Tue Creation Station - Open Sewing Lab 10:00am - 12:00pm Conference Room Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning Details: Use 1 of 4 Brother sewing machines on Your Own Project. Must Know How to Sew. Machines are available on a First Come First Serve Basis.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Health in Motion Bus Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Program Type: Healthy Living Age Group: Adults, Seniors Details: Stop by the Health in Motion Bus to talk to a Nurse with the Florida Health Department with any questions you might have! No appointment required. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 21 2024 Tue Health in Motion Bus 10:00am - 2:00pm Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Healthy Living Details: Stop by the Health in Motion Bus to talk to a Nurse with the Florida Health Department with any questions you might have! No appointment required. 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. Forty Carrots Partners in Play Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:15am Veranda Room at North Port Library Program Type: Games, Special Events Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Forty Carrots Partners in Play: 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... Cancelled 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. May 21 2024 Tue Cancelled Forty Carrots Partners in Play 10:15am - 11:15am Veranda Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Games, Special Events 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. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event.
Englewood Community Health Action Team (CHAT) Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am Program Room at Elsie Quirk Library Purpose of Meeting: CHATs are community led meetings where we discuss health issues people are facing and find ways to address them through projects and events. Program Room May 21 2024 Tue Englewood Community Health Action Team (CHAT) 10:30am - 11:30am This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Program Room Purpose of Meeting CHATs are community led meetings where we discuss health issues people are facing and find ways to address them through projects and events.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Passwords 101 Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am Meeting Room at Elsie Quirk Library Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Technology Instruction Age Group: Adults, Seniors Details: Learn what makes a strong password and how to keep your passwords safe. Registration is required and limited to 15 participants. One name per registration, please. Registration Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 21 2024 Tue Passwords 101 10:30am - 11:30am Meeting Room Registration Open Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Technology Instruction Required Seats Remaining: 14 Details: Learn what makes a strong password and how to keep your passwords safe. Registration is required and limited to 15 participants. One name per registration, please.
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. Too Cool Tuesdays: Words and Wiggles Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am Youth Program Room at Selby Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years) Details: Get ready for school with stories, activities, and socialization. Sometimes, there's even a puppet show! Recommended for ages 3-5, but all ages are welcome as needed. 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. May 21 2024 Tue Too Cool Tuesdays: Words and Wiggles 11:00am - 11:30am Youth Program Room Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years) Program Type: Storytimes Details: Get ready for school with stories, activities, and socialization. Sometimes, there's even a puppet show! Recommended for ages 3-5, 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. Genealogy Assistance Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: Genealogy Age Group: Adults Details: Assistance with genealogy questions from knowledgeable and experienced volunteers This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2024 Tue Genealogy Assistance 11:00am - 1:00pm Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Genealogy Details: Assistance with genealogy questions from knowledgeable and experienced volunteers
This event is in the "Adults" group. Ancient Animal Qigong Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 11:15am - 12:15pm Meeting Room at Fruitville Library Program Type: Active Older Adult Living Age Group: Adults Details: Clear your mind, find your inner peace and strengthen your body with Certified instructor Gail Petitt as she guides attendees in an ancient mind and body practice that integrates s... Registration Open Required This event is in the "Adults" group. May 21 2024 Tue Ancient Animal Qigong 11:15am - 12:15pm Meeting Room Registration Open Library Branch: Fruitville Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Active Older Adult Living Required Seats Remaining: 2 Details: Clear your mind, find your inner peace and strengthen your body with Certified instructor Gail Petitt as she guides attendees in an ancient mind and body practice that integrates slow gentile movements and breath and a relaxed state of mind.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. CANCELLED - The Chick Peas Concert Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm Community Room at William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: Music in the Libraries Age Group: All Ages Details: A ukulele duo sharing ukulele happiness with music from across the decades. At the end of our concert people are invited to play and sing along with us on a few songs. It... Cancelled This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 21 2024 Tue Cancelled CANCELLED - The Chick Peas Concert 11:30am - 12:30pm Community Room Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Music in the Libraries Details: A ukulele duo sharing ukulele happiness with music from across the decades.
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. Forty Carrots Partners in Play Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Veranda Room at North Port Library Program Type: Games, Special Events Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Forty Carrots Partners in Play: 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... Cancelled 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. May 21 2024 Tue Cancelled Forty Carrots Partners in Play 12:00pm - 1:00pm Veranda Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Games, Special Events 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. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event.
