This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 1 2024 Mon Socrates Cafe 12:30pm - 2:00pm Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 1 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 "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Apr 1 2024 Mon Teen Writers Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm Veranda Room This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Apr 1 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. Apr 3 2024 Wed French Conversation Group 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room A This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 3 2024 Wed French Conversation Group 10:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room A Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Clubs, Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning Details: For people who want to improve their French speaking skills and enjoy reading French-language articles and discussing them. Everyone is welcome to participate in this bi-weekly group to practice French pronunciation and oral understan...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 3 2024 Wed Socrates Café: Open Topic Discussions 10:30am - 12:00pm Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 3 2024 Wed Socrates Café: Open Topic Discussions 10:30am - 12:00pm Conference Room Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions, Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning Details: Everyone is welcome to the open-topic discussions of the Socrates Cafe. At each meeting participants may suggest topics, and we vote to choose the topic. Then we have a moderated discussion, in which everyone may address the topic and the issue... 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. Apr 4 2024 Thu Yak and Yarn 10:00am - 11:30am Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 4 2024 Thu Yak and Yarn 10:00am - 11:30am Conference Room Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups Details: Come and socialize with fellow knitting, crocheting and sewing enthusiasts! All levels welcome. Bring your current project to work on. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 4 2024 Thu Great Books Discussion Group 10:15am - 12:00pm Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 4 2024 Thu Great Books Discussion Group 10:15am - 12:00pm Meeting Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussions, Discussion Groups Details: The Great Books Discussion Group moderated by Ellen Bilangi, meets the 1st Thursday of each month, December through April. Reading selections will be from the Great Books Foundation's Great Conversations 1. A copy of Great Conversations books are ava...
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 4 2024 Thu Pop-Up Stop: Old Miakka School House Potluck 5:00pm - 8:00pm Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 4 2024 Thu Pop-Up Stop: Old Miakka School House Potluck 5:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Pop-Up Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Clubs, Discussion Groups, Outreach Details: On the first Thursday each month, the Old Miakka School House hosts a community potluck dinner. Never to disappoint, the Pop-Up brings a dish of new reads and library services! ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 5 2024 Fri Life After Downton Abbey 10:00am - 1:00pm Juliano Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 5 2024 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 "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Apr 8 2024 Mon Teen Writers Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm Veranda Room This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Apr 8 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. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 9 2024 Tue Quirky Readers Book Club 10:30am - 11:30am Program Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 9 2024 Tue Quirky Readers Book Club 10:30am - 11:30am Program Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussions, Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning Details: Looking to try something new and maybe make a friend or two? Join the library book club! Today we'll discuss the book: "Everything Here is Beautiful" by Mira T. Lee. “Everything Here Is Beautiful is a tender but unflinching por...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 10 2024 Wed Off the Shelf Book Club - Venice 11:30am - 12:30pm Community Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 10 2024 Wed Off the Shelf Book Club - Venice 11:30am - 12:30pm Community Room Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions, Discussion Groups Details: Join us for friendly discussion, book recommendations, and insight! We will be discussing TBD Ask at the front desk for a copy of the book of the month or to be placed on hold for it. Titles are subject to change due to availability....
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 10 2024 Wed Writer's Circle (Live) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Registration Open Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 10 2024 Wed Writer's Circle (Live) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Registration Open Library Branch: Virtual Events Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Discussion Groups, Virtual Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Details: The Writer's Circle was created for writers of all types and genres. Whether you write Fiction, Poetry, Lyrics even Stand-Up Comedy; here, you will find a welcoming place via Zoom to share and if you wish to, discuss your work. Please note that yo...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 10 2024 Wed Socrates Cafe: Open Topic Discussions 1:30pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 10 2024 Wed Socrates Cafe: Open Topic Discussions 1:30pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room Library Branch: Fruitville Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Groups Details: Everyone is welcome to the open-topic discussions of the Socrates Cafe. At each meeting participants may suggest topics, and we vote to choose the topic. Then we have a moderated discussion, in which everyone may address the topic and the issue...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 11 2024 Thu Yak and Yarn 10:00am - 11:30am Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 11 2024 Thu Yak and Yarn 10:00am - 11:30am Conference Room Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups Details: Come and socialize with fellow knitting, crocheting and sewing enthusiasts! All levels welcome. Bring your current project to work on. ...
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. 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. Apr 12 2024 Fri Ukrainian Easter Egg Demonstration - The Art of the Pysanka 10:00am - 12:00pm Community Room Registration Open Registration 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. 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. Apr 12 2024 Fri Ukrainian Easter Egg Demonstration - The Art of the Pysanka 10:00am - 12:00pm Community Room Registration Open Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages Program Type: Art Displays & Exhibits, Cultural Life, Discussion Groups, History & Culture, Lectures, Lifelong Learning, Special Events Registration Required Seats Remaining: 38 Details: Join us for a demonstration of Pysanky - Ukrainian Easter egg decorating! Learn more about this art, where beautifully intricate designs are made with a combination of beeswax and dyes. ...
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Apr 13 2024 Sat Teen Anime Club 11:00am - 12:30pm Teen Room This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Apr 13 2024 Sat Teen Anime Club 11:00am - 12:30pm Teen Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Clubs, Discussion Groups, Games Details: Spend time enjoying, reading and watching anime and manga! Participate in lively discussions about your favorite characters. We will also explore a variety of anime-inspired, Asian snacks. Each month will center around a different anime genre. ...
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Apr 13 2024 Sat Teen Advisory Board - North Port Library 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teen Room Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Apr 13 2024 Sat Teen Advisory Board - North Port Library 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teen Room Registration Open Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Career Journeys, Discussion Groups, Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Details: Want to get more involved with the library? The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) at our library is a dynamic program that empowers teens to shape and enhance their library experience. This influential board offers teens the opportunity to voice their opi...
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 15 2024 Mon Socrates Cafe 12:30pm - 2:00pm Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 15 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. Apr 15 2024 Mon Poetry Out Loud 1:00pm - 2:00pm Conference Room Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 15 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 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 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 "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Apr 15 2024 Mon Teen Writers Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm Veranda Room This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Apr 15 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. Apr 17 2024 Wed Socrates Café: Open Topic Discussions 10:30am - 12:00pm Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 17 2024 Wed Socrates Café: Open Topic Discussions 10:30am - 12:00pm Conference Room Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions, Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning Details: Everyone is welcome to the open-topic discussions of the Socrates Cafe. At each meeting participants may suggest topics, and we vote to choose the topic. Then we have a moderated discussion, in which everyone may address the topic and the issue... 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. Apr 17 2024 Wed Time Sifters Archaeological Program 6:00pm - 7:30pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 17 2024 Wed Time Sifters Archaeological Program 6:00pm - 7:30pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning, Lectures Details: Time Sifters Archaeological Society present monthly lecture programs. This month: “Human Origins”, Dr. Sarah Freidline For more information visit timesifters.org ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 18 2024 Thu Yak and Yarn 10:00am - 11:30am Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 18 2024 Thu Yak and Yarn 10:00am - 11:30am Conference Room Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups Details: Come and socialize with fellow knitting, crocheting and sewing enthusiasts! All levels welcome. Bring your current project to work on. ...
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 18 2024 Thu Afternoon Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Book Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room II This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 18 2024 Thu Afternoon Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Book Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm 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 "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichiefor our monthly Book Club! Copies of the book will be available at the Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Public Library or through the library catalog. ...