May 6 - 11 2024 North Port Library CLOSED All Day 5/6 - 5/11 Closing May 6 - 11 2024 Closing North Port Library CLOSED All Day 5/6 - 5/11 Branches: North Port Library Description: North Port Library is CLOSED for maintenance May 6-11.
May 27 2024 Mon LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day Closing May 27 2024 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 "Youth" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. 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. Jun 1 2024 Sat Nature Printing with Plants 10:30am - 11:30am Classroom A Registration This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. 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. Jun 1 2024 Sat Nature Printing with Plants 10:30am - 11:30am Classroom A Library Branch: Osprey Library and History Center Room: Classroom A Age Group: Youth, Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Artists in the Libraries, Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 16 Details: Students will learn about the basics of nature printing. Paint will be applied to leaves, ferns, and other plants. The painted nature will then be placed face down on a piece of paper and pressed down upon firmly. 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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jun 11 2024 Tue Tinker Tuesday: Tiny Journal Necklaces 4:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room II This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jun 11 2024 Tue Tinker Tuesday: Tiny Journal Necklaces 4:00pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room II Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Meeting Room II Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Families Program Type: Artists in the Libraries, Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning Details: Join local artist, Elizabeth Goodwill, as she guides children to create small functional and wearable journal necklaces bound in leather. Ages 6+. This is one of the Artists in the Libraries program. Disclaimer(s) Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
Jul 4 2024 Thu LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day Closing Jul 4 2024 Thu 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. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jul 9 2024 Tue Artists in the Libraries: Creating Structural Mobiles from Book Page Raindrops 1:00pm - 2:30pm Meeting Room Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jul 9 2024 Tue Artists in the Libraries: Creating Structural Mobiles from Book Page Raindrops 1:00pm - 2:30pm Meeting Room Registration Open Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Artists in the Libraries, Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Details: As part of our Artists in the Libraries series, artist Barbara Gerdeman will teach us how to create structural mobiles from "raindrops" of old book pages.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jul 15 2024 Mon Artists in the Library: Books in Full Color 2:00pm - 3:30pm Meeting Room II Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jul 15 2024 Mon Artists in the Library: Books in Full Color 2:00pm - 3:30pm Meeting Room II Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Meeting Room II Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Artists in the Libraries, Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Cultural Life, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Details: Join artist Barbara Gerdeman to make a mixed media masterpiece.
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. Jul 17 2024 Wed Artists in the Libraries: Cyanotype Silhouettes 2:00pm - 4:00pm Program Room Registration 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. Jul 17 2024 Wed Artists in the Libraries: Cyanotype Silhouettes 2:00pm - 4:00pm Program Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Artists in the Libraries, Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Details: Artist, Melissa Hoesman will show participants how to create blue cyanotype prints by placing objects and images on treated paper.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jul 20 2024 Sat Fluid Acrylics 12:00pm - 3:00pm Veranda Room Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jul 20 2024 Sat Fluid Acrylics 12:00pm - 3:00pm Veranda Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Artists in the Libraries, Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Cultural Life, Lifelong Learning, Special Events Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Details: Join us for an immersive three-hour class in the captivating world of fluid acrylic painting.
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 "Families" group. Jul 24 2024 Wed Artists in the Library: Cyanotype Silhouettes 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room II 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 "Families" group. Jul 24 2024 Wed Artists in the Library: Cyanotype Silhouettes 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room II Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Meeting Room II Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families Program Type: Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Artists in the Libraries, Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Cultural Life, Lifelong Learning Details: Join artist Melissa Hoesman to create blue cyanotype prints. Participants will first begin inside and place objects and images with a silhouette on treated paper.
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. Aug 5 2024 Mon Artists in the Libraries: Nature Printing with Florida Nature 12:00pm - 1:00pm Meeting Room 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. Aug 5 2024 Mon Artists in the Libraries: Nature Printing with Florida Nature 12:00pm - 1:00pm Meeting Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Artists in the Libraries, Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 16 Details: Artist, Elizabeth Goodwill will share the basics of nature printing. Participants will create an abstract painting suitable for framing using leaves, ferns and other plants.
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. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Aug 10 2024 Sat Nature Printing with Elizabeth Goodwill 10:30am - 12:00pm Veranda Room Registration 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. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Aug 10 2024 Sat Nature Printing with Elizabeth Goodwill 10:30am - 12:00pm Veranda Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: Youth, Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years) Program Type: Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Artists in the Libraries, Arts & Crafts, Green Living, Special Events Registration Required Seats Remaining: 30 Details: Students will learn about the basics of nature printing. Paint will be applied to leaves, ferns, and other plants. The painted nature will then be placed face down on a piece of paper and pressed down firmly.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 13 2024 Tue Artists in the Libraries: Books in Full Color with Barbara Gerdeman 1:00pm - 2:30pm Creation Station Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 13 2024 Tue Artists in the Libraries: Books in Full Color with Barbara Gerdeman 1:00pm - 2:30pm Creation Station Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Creation Station Age Group: Adults Program Type: Artists in the Libraries, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Details: During this program participants will use Matte Medium to collage strips of old book pages onto 5"x7" canvases. After collaging, they will do photo transfers of images onto canvases and then use acrylic inks and paints to add color. Disclaimer(s) Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
Sep 2 2024 Mon LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day Closing Sep 2 2024 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
Nov 11 2024 Mon LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day Closing Nov 11 2024 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
Nov 28 - 29 2024 LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day 11/28 - 11/29 Closing Nov 28 - 29 2024 Closing LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day 11/28 - 11/29 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
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
Jan 1 2025 Wed LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day Closing Jan 1 2025 Wed 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