Week Calendar

For mobile babies to 5 years old.

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.

 Ask Bob, our local Windows expert, any questions about your PC or Laptop.

For mobile babies to 5 years old.

For infants to five years, attending with caregiver. The storytime includes simple stories, nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and crafts. Space is limited to 80 people. Free tickets are available at the youth desk beginning at 10 a.m.

STORYTIME IS BACK! And this time we're headed for the great outdoors. We've missed our storytime friends and can't wait to see you again! Join us on the front patio for a morning filled with stories, songs, and a craft. 

The Plant Clinic meets in the library lobby.

Practice speaking English! Sponsored by the Literacy Council of Sarasota. Please call 941-955-0421 to register as an ESOL learner with the Literacy Council of Sarasota.

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.

Come on down to Shannon Staub Library and enjoy a delicious lunch from some of Southwest Florida's premier meals on wheels! 

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For mobile babies to 5 years old.

For mobile babies to 5 years old.

Behavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost.

Open time for questions, sharing solutions

Bring your device and library staff will try to answer your questions in an informal group setting.
 

Stumped by technology? Your technology questions can be answered through a live, virtual appointment. 

Discover and track new job opportunities using Google Search, and learn how to organize and enhance your job search experience using Google Workspace tools.

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Join SHINE to learn the basics of Medicare and important enrollment periods. 

To register for this even click here. 

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!

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 ha

Join Corbin Canavarros for useful tips on budgeting and planning.

To register and receive codes and information for Zoom, please email ningram@scgov.net

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!

A different project every week!

Ages 6+. 

Hola!  Join us for an evening of learning intermediate Spanish grammar and vocabulary and practicing conversational skills. 

Play the classic role-playing game with a new group of players/adventurers.

The children read a book ahead of time. The book is then discussed during the meeting for characters, themes and how it is applicable to their life. This month we will be discussing Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo.

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!

North Port Friends of Wildlife is sponsoring a talk on Ecologic Corridors as a Tool for Smart Growth. 
 

Monthly discussion of the Evening Book Club. Book discussion schedules are available at by the front circulation desk at the Jacaranda Public Library. 

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!