This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 18 2024 Sat Geocaching 101 1:30pm - 2:30pm Veranda Room This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 18 2024 Sat Geocaching 101 1:30pm - 2:30pm Veranda Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: Youth, Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages Program Type: Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024) Details: Join Miss Riley for Geocaching 101! We'll go over what geocaching is, how to get started and how to hunt safely. All ages welcome! ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 18 2024 Sat Death Cafe 1:30pm - 3:00pm Youth Activity Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 18 2024 Sat Death Cafe 1:30pm - 3:00pm Youth Activity Room Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Discussion Groups Details: The Death Cafe returns to Venice Jacaranda Library every third Saturday of the month! Join us for an open discussion about death, life, dying, individual and family experiences with death and its place in our lives. Come and share. We do laugh a lot,...
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 20 2024 Mon Master Gardener Plant Clinic 10:00am - 12:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. May 20 2024 Mon Master Gardener Plant Clinic 10:00am - 12:00pm 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 Gardener...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 20 2024 Mon Cirque D'Book 10:30am - 11:30am Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 20 2024 Mon Cirque D'Book 10:30am - 11:30am Conference Room Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussions, Discussion Groups Details: Join a lively book club for inspiring conversations! Cirque D' Book meets on the fourth Monday of most months. A different book title is chosen every month to explore. Registration is not required. Come with your book suggestions for months to fol... 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. May 20 2024 Mon Socrates Cafe 12:30pm - 2:00pm Conference Room 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 with o...
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 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 Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Discussion Groups Registration 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! Please come by the reference desk 15 - 20 minutes prior to the start of the program for assistance making free copies of your selected ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 20 2024 Mon Meditation and Guided Imagery 3:00pm - 4:00pm Veranda Room 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. In a fast-paced world of stressors, people can use this time to quiet down and find their individual "centers" in this relaxing and enjoyable sess...
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 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: Cassandra Sanchez: csanchez@allf...
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 20 2024 Mon Knit and Crocheting Group 4:00pm - 7:00pm Conference Room 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. Needles are supplied and remain with the instruct...
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 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. May 20 2024 Mon Book Swap with the Shannon Staub Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room 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. Bring in any books you no longer want to keep, or want to pass along to someone new....
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 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. May 21 2024 Tue Health in Motion Bus 10:00am - 2:00pm 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 21 2024 Tue Passwords 101 10:30am - 11:30am Meeting Room Registration Open Registration 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 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 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 "Adults" group. May 21 2024 Tue Genealogy Assistance 11:00am - 1:00pm 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. May 21 2024 Tue Ancient Animal Qigong 11:15am - 12:15pm Meeting Room Registration Open Registration 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 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 21 2024 Tue Playing the Ukulele for Fun and... Fun! 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room II Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 21 2024 Tue Playing the Ukulele for Fun and... Fun! 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room II Registration Open Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Meeting Room II Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Creation Station, Lifelong Learning, Music in the Libraries Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Details: Free classes for adults and seniors. Beginners and intermediate players encouraged, all skill levels are welcome! Learn a I-IV-V or Blues Progression (with 3 chords) to play dozens of well-known songs Develop a vocabulary of ukulele chords ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 21 2024 Tue Tech Navigator 2:00pm - 4:00pm Group Study Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 21 2024 Tue Tech Navigator 2:00pm - 4:00pm Group Study Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Group Study Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors, All Ages Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Technology Instruction, Virtual Details: Stumped by technology? Your technology questions can be answered through an in-person or distance appointment with one of our Tech Navigators. Tech Navigators are library staff members ready to assist you with technology skills. Tech Navigator ser...
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. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 21 2024 Tue Creation Station Open House 5:30pm - 6:30pm Creation Station 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. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. May 21 2024 Tue Creation Station Open House 5:30pm - 6:30pm Creation Station Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Creation Station Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages Program Type: Creation Station, Technology Instruction Details: Curious about the Creation Station? Drop by to see all the tools and equipment we have to get your creativity flowing! This event is to view the Creation Station only; all patron use of the Creation Station is by appointment. ...
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. May 21 2024 Tue Movie Club 5:30pm - 7:30pm Veranda Room Registration Open Registration 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. May 21 2024 Tue Movie Club 5:30pm - 7:30pm Veranda Room Registration Open Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Movies Registration Required Seats Remaining: 35 Details: This month's movie is: Twister Movie Club is every 3rd Tuesday of each month. Movie will begin promptly at 5:30pm. Enjoy a movie with a short discussion afterwards about what you liked or disliked about the movie. There will be popcorn ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 22 2024 Wed Master Gardener: Drop In Plant Clinic 10:00am - 12:00pm This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 22 2024 Wed Master Gardener: Drop In Plant Clinic 10:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Lifelong Learning Details: Drop in to receive research-based lawn, landscape, pest management, and gardening help from the University of Florida. These sessions are made possible through a partnership with UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2024 Wed Knit and Crocheting Group 10:15am - 12:00pm Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. May 22 2024 Wed Knit and Crocheting Group 10:15am - 12:00pm 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. Needles are supplied and remain with the instruct...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 22 2024 Wed Gulf Gate Knitters 10:15am - 1:15pm Meeting Room B This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 22 2024 Wed Gulf Gate Knitters 10:15am - 1:15pm Meeting Room B Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning Details: Join other local knitters for a time to work on individual projects and discuss all things knitting. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 22 2024 Wed Creation Station: Adult Sewing Lab 10:30am - 12:00pm Creation Station Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 22 2024 Wed Creation Station: Adult Sewing Lab 10:30am - 12:00pm Creation Station Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Creation Station Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Technology Instruction Registration Required Seats Remaining: 4 Details: Do you need access to a sewing machine for practice? Or do you need help with a sewing or mending project? This is an open lab for adults with basic sewing machine experience. Teens with sewing machine experience may be admitted with the consent of t... Disclaimer(s) Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.