Dec 24 - 25 2024 LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Closing Dec 24 - 25 2024 Closing LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Branches: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library, Elsie Quirk Library, Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library, Fruitville Library, Gulf Gate Library, North Port Library, Osprey Library and History Center, Selby Library, Shannon Staub Library, William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library, Pop-Up Library Description: LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 30 2024 Mon Introduction to Ancestry.com Library Edition 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults, Seniors Classroom A Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 30 2024 Mon Introduction to Ancestry.com Library Edition 11:00am - 12:00pm Classroom A Registration Open Library Branch: Osprey Library and History Center Room: Classroom A Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Genealogy, Lectures, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Details: Ancestry.com Library Edition is a genealogy resource that allows users to search historical records to learn about their
Dec-Jan 2024 LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day 12/31 - 1/1 Closing Dec-Jan 2024 Closing LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day 12/31 - 1/1 Branches: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library, Elsie Quirk Library, Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library, Fruitville Library, Gulf Gate Library, North Port Library, Osprey Library and History Center, Selby Library, Shannon Staub Library, William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library, Pop-Up Library Description: LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Travelogues with Jane Mahler : Bhutan 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults, Seniors Meeting Room AB This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Travelogues with Jane Mahler : Bhutan 2:00pm - 3:30pm Meeting Room AB Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: History & Culture, Lectures, Lifelong Learning Details: Bhutan, a Buddhist kingdom on the Himalayas' eastern edge, is known for its monasteries, fortresses, and dramatic landscapes that consist mostly of steep and high mountains.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series. 10:30am - 11:30am Adults Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series. 10:30am - 11:30am Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cultural Life, Lectures, Lifelong Learning, Music in the Libraries Registration Required Seats Remaining: 150 Details: The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series:Please register for each event separately AND each name attending. (Duplicate registrations are deleted.)
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 9 2025 Thu Florida's Lost Counties 2:00pm - 3:30pm Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Classroom A/B (both rooms) Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 9 2025 Thu Florida's Lost Counties 2:00pm - 3:30pm Classroom A/B (both rooms) Registration Open Library Branch: Osprey Library and History Center Room: Classroom A/B (both rooms) Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Archaeology, Cultural Life, Genealogy, History & Culture, Lectures, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 42 Details: Florida's Lost CountiesPresented by:Dr. Josh Goodman, Manager, Sarasota County History CenterA Florida History Lecture Series Winter 2025 "Unsolved Histories" Program
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series. 10:30am - 11:30am Adults Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series. 10:30am - 11:30am Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cultural Life, Lectures, Lifelong Learning, Music in the Libraries Registration Required Seats Remaining: 150 Details: The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series:Please register for each event separately AND each name attending. (Duplicate registrations are deleted.)
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed Time Sifters Presents: "Year in Review" Archaeology Lecture 5:45pm - 7:00pm Adults, Seniors Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed Time Sifters Presents: "Year in Review" Archaeology Lecture 5:45pm - 7:00pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Archaeology, Cultural Life, Lectures Details: Free Archaeology Lecture presented by the Time Sifters Archaeology Society: January 15, 2025 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. Jan 16 2025 Thu From Horse and Chaise to Venice: A History 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults, Seniors Meeting Room Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 16 2025 Thu From Horse and Chaise to Venice: A History 2:00pm - 3:30pm Meeting Room Registration Open Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Cultural Life, History & Culture, Lectures Registration Required Seats Remaining: 28 Details: The town of Venice, Florida was incorporated in 1926, but the history of its settlement stretches back much farther and involves a whole cast of fascinating characters. Join Dr.
Jan 20 2025 Mon LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day Closing Jan 20 2025 Mon Closing LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day Branches: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library, Elsie Quirk Library, Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library, Fruitville Library, Gulf Gate Library, North Port Library, Osprey Library and History Center, Selby Library, Shannon Staub Library, William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library, Pop-Up Library Description: LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 22 2025 Wed The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series. 10:30am - 11:30am Adults Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 22 2025 Wed The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series. 10:30am - 11:30am Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cultural Life, Lectures, Lifelong Learning, Music in the Libraries Registration Required Seats Remaining: 150 Details: The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series:Please register for each event separately AND each name attending. (Duplicate registrations are deleted.)
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 22 2025 Wed Chef Warren: Simply Incredible Stews 3:00pm - 4:30pm Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Community Room Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 22 2025 Wed Chef Warren: Simply Incredible Stews 3:00pm - 4:30pm Community Room Registration Open Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Cultural Life, Healthy Living, Lectures, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 99 Details: Whether you're cooking in a crock pot or Dutch oven, you'll find yourself making these incredible one-pot meals for your family or dinner guests.Registration Required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 29 2025 Wed The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series. 10:30am - 11:30am Adults Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 29 2025 Wed The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series. 10:30am - 11:30am Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cultural Life, Lectures, Lifelong Learning, Music in the Libraries Registration Required Seats Remaining: 150 Details: The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series:Please register for each event separately AND each name attending. (Duplicate registrations are deleted.)
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 31 2025 Fri Nesting Shorebirds and Seabirds of Tampa Bay 1:30pm - 2:30pm Adults, Seniors Meeting Room Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 31 2025 Fri Nesting Shorebirds and Seabirds of Tampa Bay 1:30pm - 2:30pm Meeting Room Registration Open Library Branch: Fruitville Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Green Living, Healthy Living, Lectures, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 45 Details: Join Holley Short, Shorebird Program Manager of Audubon Florida to learn about five Florida shorebird species that need our help to survive and thrive on some of the most popular beaches in Tampa Bay.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 5 2025 Wed The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series. 10:30am - 11:30am Adults Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 5 2025 Wed The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series. 10:30am - 11:30am Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Registration Open Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cultural Life, Lectures, Lifelong Learning, Music in the Libraries Registration Required Seats Remaining: 145 Details: The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series:Please register for each event separately AND each name attending. (Duplicate registrations are deleted.)
This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 6 2025 Thu Lemon Bay Fest: A History of Indian Mound Park 10:30am - 11:30am New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Meeting Room This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 6 2025 Thu Lemon Bay Fest: A History of Indian Mound Park 10:30am - 11:30am Meeting Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Archaeology, History & Culture, Lectures, Lifelong Learning Details: While there is no question that Sarasota County is an attractive place to call home, archaeological sites like the one at Indian Mound Park prove humans have felt this way for thousands of years.
This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 7 2025 Fri Lemon Bay Fest: Guiding Lights: An Illustrated History of Florida's Most Famous Lighthouses 10:30am - 11:30am New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Meeting Room This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 7 2025 Fri Lemon Bay Fest: Guiding Lights: An Illustrated History of Florida's Most Famous Lighthouses 10:30am - 11:30am Meeting Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: History & Culture, Lectures, Lifelong Learning Details: Join author, Liz Coursen as she discusses the little-known but vital role that lighthouses played in Florida's history, through colorful vintage postcards and contemporaneous ephemera, in this lively and fast-paced lecture.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 8 2025 Sat Pianist Eleonora Lvov: "Romanticism throughout the Ages" 2:30pm - 3:30pm Adults, Seniors Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 8 2025 Sat Pianist Eleonora Lvov: "Romanticism throughout the Ages" 2:30pm - 3:30pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Artists in the Libraries, Cultural Life, Lectures, Lifelong Learning, Music in the Libraries, Performances Registration Required Seats Remaining: 120 Details: "Romanticism throughout the Ages: An Expression through Music, History, and Literature" a performance and discussion with Eleonora Lvov. Eleonora has achieved world-wide acclaim as a piano virtuoso and popular recording artist.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series. 10:30am - 11:30am Adults Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series. 10:30am - 11:30am Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cultural Life, Lectures, Lifelong Learning, Music in the Libraries Registration Required Seats Remaining: 130 Details: The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series:Please register for each event separately AND each name attending. (Duplicate registrations are deleted.)
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed Mayhem in Manatee County 2:00pm - 3:30pm Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Classroom A/B (both rooms) Registration This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "New Adult (18-30 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 12 2025 Wed Mayhem in Manatee County 2:00pm - 3:30pm Classroom A/B (both rooms) Library Branch: Osprey Library and History Center Room: Classroom A/B (both rooms) Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Cultural Life, Genealogy, History & Culture, Lectures, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 50 Details: Mayhem in Manatee CountyPresented by:
Feb 17 2025 Mon LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day Closing Feb 17 2025 Mon Closing LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day Branches: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library, Elsie Quirk Library, Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library, Fruitville Library, Gulf Gate Library, North Port Library, Osprey Library and History Center, Selby Library, Shannon Staub Library, William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library, Pop-Up Library Description: LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY
This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series. 10:30am - 11:30am Adults Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series. 10:30am - 11:30am Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cultural Life, Lectures, Lifelong Learning, Music in the Libraries Registration Required Seats Remaining: 150 Details: The Sarasota Music Archive presents the John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series:Please register for each event separately AND each name attending. (Duplicate registrations are deleted.)
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Time Sifters Presents: “3D Imaging of Pompeii” Archaeology Lecture 5:45pm - 7:00pm Adults, Seniors Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Time Sifters Presents: “3D Imaging of Pompeii” Archaeology Lecture 5:45pm - 7:00pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Archaeology, Cultural Life, Lectures Details: Free Archaeology Lecture presented by the Time Sifters Archaeology Society: February 19, 2025 “3D Imaging of Pompeii” Eric Prendergast, RPA 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 "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. Feb 25 2025 Tue Lincoln on Slavery, Emancipation, and Equality 3:00pm - 4:30pm Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium 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. This event is in the "Families" group. Feb 25 2025 Tue Lincoln on Slavery, Emancipation, and Equality 3:00pm - 4:30pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families Program Type: History & Culture, Lectures, Lifelong Learning, Performances Registration Required Seats Remaining: 100 Details: Mr. Lincoln shares his ever-evolving perspectives on the subjects of slavery, emancipation, and equality, including the relationship between the white and black races during his time. Disclaimer(s) Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.