Just Move with Daisy in-person option has temporarily been suspended. We hope to see you virtually through Zoom!

Teen craft bags will be available as long as supplies last.  Make a friendship bracelet or Paracord bracelet to keep for yourself or share with a friend.

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.

Enjoy stories, music, movement activities, and crafts. Families with children of all ages are welcome!

No registration is needed.

Use our Brother Sewing machines on your own projects, or bring your own machine! Practice sewing skills on a sewing machine with a basic project.

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.

Bring a few questions and your smartphone, tablet or laptop.

Please register below for the 10 -10:30 a.m. time period.

Join us for a winter themed storytime!

There will be stories, music, crafts and more!

Ages 0 - 6 are welcome.

Registration is required because space and supplies are limited.

For mobile babies to 5 years old.

For mobile babies to 5 years old.

Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.

Come color, play, talk, and learn with us! We have a wide variety of coloring sheets, eye-catching stickers, and new boxes of 24 crayons we want to share with our library friends!

Do you want to learn more about technology such as...

email

using a computer

your smart device

downloading eBooks

MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and more?

Bring a few questions and your smartphone, tablet or laptop.

Please register below for the 10 -10:30 a.m. time period.

Come and socialize with fellow knitting, crocheting and sewing enthusiasts! All levels welcome. Bring your current project to work on.

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.

Join us for an outdoor storytime in our Golden Reading Garden.  Come and enjoy stories, music, rhymes and fun!  For ages 0-5.

Join us for a fun-filled morning of stories, songs, kindergarten readiness skills, and craft activities! 

Recommended for ages 3-5.

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more.

Are you a birder or nature enthusiast, or do you want to be one? Come to our meet-up at the Shannon Staub Library Pond! Novices and experts are welcome.

Bring a few questions and your smartphone, tablet or laptop.

Please register below for the 10 -10:30 a.m. time period.

Join us for friendly discussion, book recommendations, and insight! *registration required

On December 8th we'll be discussing Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie.

Photos of squares, sculptures, and churches designed by Bernini & Barromini. Presented by Dr. Roseanne Martorella.

Sponsored by Sarasota Italian Cultural Events.

Calling all students in Grades 4-12! Do you want to make an impact in the world, make new friends, and have fun? If so, we invite you to join our Students Impact! Community Service Team.

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.

The health impacts of meaning and connection in our lives has never been more apparent.

For mobile babies to 5 years old.

For mobile babies to 5 years old.

Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more.

Join us for our monthly book club that delves deep into mysteries! 

Open time for questions, sharing solutions

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

¿Quiere aprender más sobre...

correo electrónico

uso de computadoras

uso de dispositivos móviles

cómo descargar libros electrónicos

cómo adjuntar un documento o una foto

cómo usar MS Word, Excel,

Stumped by technology? Your technology questions can be answered through a live, virtual appointment with the staff at the Elsie Quirk Library in Englewood. 

Join Sarasota Extension Services Master Gardeners for questions pertaining to Florida-friendly gardening, composting, and identifying insects.

Bring your projects, patterns, and questions to Elsie Quirk Library and join the Quirky Knitters for an afternoon of knitting and crochet.  All skill levels welcome.  Registration is not required, so come on in to knit and chat!

Sarasota County Extension Services Master Gardeners are here to help folks identify plants, flowers, etc. as well as care for them.

Get expert advice on your landscaping needs.

Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more.

Asolo Play Readers Present - "A Family Christmas"

Watch a movie on the big screen!

The current schedule is attached as a flyer and includes a brief description of these titles.

Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more.

Bring a few questions and your smartphone, tablet or laptop.

Please register below for the 10 -10:30 a.m. time period.

Friends of the Selby Public Library invites you to their monthly book presentation and discussion. This month: 

Join us in the Community room to learn more about the Cricut Maker. See it in action and choose from 1 of 3 preselected crafts to assemble during class.

Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more.

Bring a few questions and your smartphone, tablet or laptop.

Please register below for the 10 -10:30 a.m. time period.

For people who want to improve their Spanish speaking skills.  Come practice your pronunciation and oral understanding through conversation and instruction of this romantic language.  Everyone is welcome.

Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more.

Join Us as we celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Fruitville Public Library. 

We will have a light refreshment in the garden and a Music on the Lawn program from "VT's Easy Street Duo" featuring Mark Trichka and Lisa Brande. 

Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more.

Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Fruitville Public Library! Drop in on Wednesday, December 8th between 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and use a Creation Station 3-D Doodle Pen  to make an ornament.

All ages welcome.

Bring a few questions and your smartphone, tablet or laptop.

Please register below for the 10 -10:30 a.m. time period.

Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Fruitville Public Library! Ollivander’s may only be in Diagon Alley, but you can make your own wand at the library! Join us for the fun craft and make your wand design using hot glue.

A different project every week!

Ages 6+. 

Teens and tweens can play video games with Wii, Switch and Playstation console

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

Come celebrate the kickoff of the Fruitville Library's 20th anniversary by watching a movie that also turns 20 this year: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone!

Join us in the Teen Room for teen movie night! This weeks movie will be: Home Alone (rated PG)

Learn energy-, water-, and cost-saving strategies at home. Receive a DIY kit to help you get started on your savings!

If you are interested in understanding residential solar hot water and solar photovoltaic technologies better, this workshop is for you.

Join us as we watch "The Martian" which was inspired by the book "The Martian" by Andy Weir. 

This event was previously scheduled for outdoors but has been moved into the Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room. 

Jane Austen's Birthday Celebration

Pride & Prejudice

Rated PG. Focus Features

This month we will be reading and discussing "The Unhoneymooners" by Christina Lauren. Olive Torres is used to being the unlucky twin: from inexplicable mishaps to a recent layoff, her life seems to be almost comically jinxed.

An educational workshop for youth ages 8-18 to learn the basics of 3D design in Tinkercad. Continue work on your projects each month and have your creations printed on our machines in between meeting dates!