Upcoming Events

Teaching artist Judy Levine illustrates how to combine collage and machine parts to create a Steampunk Robot Box for your treasures. Program made available by grant from the Department of Cultural Affairs in conjunction with the ...

Drop-in and pick up a winter to go craft kit in the Children's Department. There will be a different craft each week starting Monday, December 7th through January 25th. Please note that supplies are limited and will be available unti...

Stumped by technology? Your technology questions can be answered through a live, virtual appointment.  Tech Tuesdays via Zoom is a one-on-one session with a library staff member.  Questions can be about how to use a device, how to a...

Calling all families with readers: Our dog friends from the Suncoast Humane Society are returning to the library, and they want you to read to them...outdoors! These gentle furry friends are certified pet therapy dogs, and children are encour...

Calling all families with readers: Our dog friends from the Suncoast Humane Society are returning to the library, and they want you to read to them...outdoors! These gentle furry friends are certified pet therapy dogs, and children are encouraged ...

  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, ...

  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, ...

Discover and track new job opportunities using Google Search, and learn how to organize and enhance your job search experience using Google Workspace tools. Click here to register A Grow With Google program ...

Join SHINE to learn the basics of Medicare and important enrollment periods.  To register for this even click here.  SHINE is here to guide you in making informed decisions about Medicare. ...

  Want to test your trivia prowess? Join us for online trivia using Zoom and Kahoot! These questions will challenge your brain and keep you entertained!   The theme for this week: Weird but True - Animal Edition! Think you ...

North Port Friends of Wildlife is sponsoring a talk on Ecologic Corridors as a Tool for Smart Growth.    Summary of talk:   There are numerous tools in the tool belt that stakeholders can implement to ensure the sustainable...

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 in the...

Express yourself in an online workshop environment. Receive writing prompts and general inspiration from different presenters and your fellow poets, with ample time to write and share.   How did you like our program? Let us know here!...

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 in the...

Join Elsie Quirk Library staff at the Englewood Park/Recreation Center for some outdoor fun!  Enjoy walking the story trail with your family and participate in movement activities as you read the story together.  Take a walk, read and have ...

  Play the classic role-playing game with a new group of players/adventurers. Overcome obstacles, defeat monsters, and discover long forgotten treasures. Dungeons & Dragons has helped hone critical and creative thinkin...

We will be discussing "The Giver of Stars" by JoJo Moyes in this virtual edition of the Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Public Library's book club!  Copies of the book will be available for pickup at the Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota P...