10 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Juliano Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Creative Writers Circle
10:00am - 11:30am
Juliano Room
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Juliano Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Active Older Adult Living,
Career Journeys,
Clubs,
Discussion Groups
Details:
Join the North Port Creative Writers Circle, meeting the 1st and 3rd Monday of the Month.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Genealogy
Details:
Get genealogy research assistance from experienced and knowledgeable volunteers. Bring your questions!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Master Gardener Plant Clinic
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Green Living
Details:
Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or an insect identified? On the first and the third Monday mornings of the month, from 10am to 12 pm, Gulf Gate Library hosts the Master Garde
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Group Study Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
SNAP Application Assistance
10:00am - 5:30pm
Group Study Room
Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Group Study Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Healthy Living
Details:
A representative from All Faiths Food Bank will be available to help with your SNAP application.
Appointments are preferred but not required.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Adult Coloring Group
10:30am - 12:00pm
Learning Lab
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
Join us on Mondays of the month for adult coloring! We supply the coloring pages and the pencils. Snacks will be provided by the Friends of the Gulf Gate Library. Hope to see you there.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Meeting Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Needle Felting - Holiday - Adult
10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Registration Closed
Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Active Older Adult Living,
Arts & Crafts,
Lifelong Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Holiday Needle Felting with Kat Sjogren!
Registration Required. Limited to 15 participants.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Fruitville Library.
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This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults
Conference Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Creation Station - Holiday Ornament
10:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
Registration Closed
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Join us for this special holiday craft. Learn how to Sew an Angel Ornament to display in your home for the holidays. Registration is Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Community Room
Registration Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Golf Yoga For Seniors
10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room
Registration Open
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Active Older Adult Living,
Cultural Life,
Healthy Living,
Lifelong Learning
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Details:
Do you want to improve your golf game? Join Mrs. Bee from Bumble Bee Yoga for a 1-hour yoga session to help build the strength and stability you need to play your best round. Mrs.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Meeting Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Make Your Own Snowflake Soap
10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Registration Closed
Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Lifelong Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Learn how to make soap with goat's milk soap base, essential oils, and mica color powder. With snowflake molds and wintery scents, your soap will transport you to a winter wonderland!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
4
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
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
Knit and Crocheting Group
10:15am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Join us at the Fruitville Library with your knit/crochet projects. All ages and skills are welcome. Supplies and knowledgeable members are on hand to help anyone interested in learning to knit or crochet.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
4
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.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Do you want help with...
eBooks, movies, eAudiobooks
Email how-to
Using your device
Library Database Resources
Cyber Security Questions
Printing Questions
or something else?
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Conference Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
5
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 "Adults" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Genealogy
Details:
Come and get assistance from experienced and knowledgeable volunteers.
Bring your questions!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Instruction
Details:
Stumped by technology? Your technology questions can be answered through an in-person appointment with one of our Tech Navigators. Tech Navigators are library staff members ready to assist you with technology skills.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Youth Activity Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Adult Reading with the Dogs
10:30am - 12:00pm
Youth Activity Room
Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Special Events
Details:
Calling all readers: our dog friends from the Suncoast Humane Society are returning to the Jacaranda Library, and they want you to read to them!
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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 "New Adult (18-30 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
New Adult (18-30 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Conference Room
Registration Open
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 "New Adult (18-30 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
6
2024
Fri
Letters Against Isolation
10:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
Registration Open
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
New Adult (18-30 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station,
Outreach
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Details:
Help us combat loneliness and spread joy by writing anonymous handwritten letters to isolated seniors. Come and write your stories and create engaging letters with stickers and fun stationary!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Juliano Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
6
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.
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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.
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Veranda Room
Registration Closed
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.
Dec
7
2024
Sat
Make and Take
10:30am - 12:00pm
Veranda Room
Registration Closed
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Lifelong Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Join us for an enjoyable craft session in the Veranda Room at the North Port Public Library! It will be a fun time of learning and building new crafting skills.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Conference Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
11:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
Registration Closed
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Career Journeys,
Lifelong Learning,
Technology Instruction
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Learn about artificial intelligence and how we use it every day, even without knowing it. We can see how AI can be used in school, work, and creativity. Also learn about its limitations and problems.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Genealogy,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Assistance from experienced and knowledgeable volunteers
Bring your questions
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Meeting Room
Waitlist
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
6
2024
Fri
Chair Yoga: The Self-Care Chair
11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Waitlist
Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Active Older Adult Living,
Healthy Living,
Lifelong Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Chair Yoga with Didi McKay!
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
2
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 wit
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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.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults
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.
Dec
7
2024
Sat
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Clubs,
Lifelong Learning,
Music in the Libraries,
Performances
Details:
Jam and learn with your teen teacher, Anni Szantosi, and her numerous instruments! This club is for music lovers who want to learn to play an instrument or find people who like music as well.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Registration Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Mystery Lover's Book Club: "Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone" (Live)
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Virtual Events
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Virtual
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Details:
Join us for our monthly book club that delves deep into mysteries!
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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.
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Creation Station
Waitlist
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.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Pine Needle Basket Weaving Part 1
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Station
Waitlist
Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Lifelong Learning,
Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Join us for this two-part class to learn the basics of pine needle basket weaving!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Creation Station
Registration Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Creation Station Adult Lab: Paper Flowers
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Creation Station
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Details:
Make paper dahlias from pre-cut petals for a sweet decoration with a modern twist.
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Room
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.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Beginner's Day with Quirky Knitters
1:00pm - 3:00pm
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:
Arts & Crafts,
Clubs,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
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!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Genealogy
Details:
Come and get assistance with your genealogy research from experienced and knowledgeable volunteers.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults
Creation Station
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
The Knit Happens Club
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Creation Station
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults
Program Type:
Active Older Adult Living,
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station
Details:
Join other local knitters and crocheters while working on personal projects and discussing all things knitting/crocheting. All skill levels welcome. Crochet Amigurumi kits will be provided while supplies last.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Rotunda
Registration Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Mah Jongg for Experienced Players
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Rotunda
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024),
Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Details:
Play Mah Jongg with other experienced players in the Rotunda and make new friends! Please bring your own NMJL card with your name on it.
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.
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Creation Station
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.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Pine Needle Basket Weaving Part 2
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Station
Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning,
Special Events
Details:
Join us for this two-part class to learn the basics of pine needle basket weaving!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Book Discussion-
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Conference Room
Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Details:
Join us on the first Thursday of the month to discuss our selection. Limited to 20 participants. Register at the Fruitville Reference Desk or call 941 861-2518
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Conference Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Master Gardener Plant Clinic
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Conference Room
Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Green Living,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
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.
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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.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Creation Station
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.
Dec
6
2024
Fri
Creation Station Open Lab
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Station
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Active Older Adult Living,
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Are you curious about our Creation Station? Join us for Open Lab, where library patrons can explore and experiment with a variety of tools and equipment such as Osmo technology, robots, button makers, and more.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
6
2024
Fri
First Friday Film Series
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
On the first Friday afternoon of the month, watch a movie that is hosted by film professor Maryann Dahlen, who will invite the audience to discuss the movie after its showing. This month's showing is the following:
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This event is in the "Youth" 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.
Youth,
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors,
Families,
All Ages
Veranda Room
Registration Open
This event is in the "Youth" 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.
Dec
7
2024
Sat
FL Frontier Stories and Tales Celebrating the Holiday Season
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Veranda Room
Registration Open
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Youth,
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors,
Families,
All Ages
Program Type:
Active Older Adult Living,
Cultural Life,
History & Culture,
Lifelong Learning,
Performances,
Special Events,
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
49
Details:
Step back in time and experience Florida’s rich holiday traditions with Florida Frontier Stories and Tales Celebrating the Holiday Season.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Adults,
Seniors,
Families
Meeting Room
Registration Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
100 Things to Do in Sarasota Before You Die
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors,
Families
Program Type:
Active Older Adult Living,
Author Event,
Cultural Life,
Lectures,
Lifelong Learning,
Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining:
22
Details:
Sarasota is mostly known for its powdery white sand beaches but it is also known as Florida’s Culture Coast for its plethora of arts, theaters, and museums.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Meeting Room AB
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
The Chick Peas Eras Tour: The American Songbook
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Music in the Libraries,
Performances,
Special Events
Details:
Ukulele/violin duo The Chick Peas present their entertaining and educational Eras Tour: American Songbook Concert.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
Group Study Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Tech Navigator
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Group Study Room
Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Group Study Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Technology Instruction,
Virtual
Details:
Stumped by technology? Your technology questions can be answered through an in-person appointment with one of our Tech Navigators. Tech Navigators are library staff members ready to assist you with technology skills.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Travelogues with Jane Mahler: Bhutan
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
History & Culture,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Bhutan, a Buddhist kingdom on the Himalayas' eastern edge, is known for its monasteries, fortresses (or dzongs) and dramatic landscapes that consist mostly of steep and high mountains crisscrossed by a network of rivers which form deep valleys.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Conference Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
6
2024
Fri
Digital Literacy Workshop: Microsoft Word 101
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room
Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Active Older Adult Living,
Career Journeys,
Lifelong Learning,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Join us at the library to learn the basics of Microsoft Word, including how to change the font type and size, how to make a bulleted list, how to change the text alignment, and more!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Meeting Room
Registration Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
6
2024
Fri
Arts and Alliance Playreaders Present "On the Way to a Christmas Party"
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Active Older Adult Living,
Cultural Life,
Lifelong Learning,
Performances
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
Details:
The Arts Alliance Play Readers present a dramatic reading of "On the Way to a Christmas Party":
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Creation Station
Registration Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
7
2024
Sat
Computer Basics
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Station
Registration Open
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Active Older Adult Living,
Career Journeys,
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning,
Technology Instruction
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Details:
This class will go over various subjects concerning computer basics. Basic computer typing skills required. Registration Required
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Veranda Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Meditation and Guided Imagery
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Veranda Room
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Active Older Adult Living,
Healthy Living
Details:
Self-care and maintenance will be enhanced through meditation, guided imagery and breathing techniques.
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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.
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Veranda Room
Registration Open
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.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
Author Talk: Micki Berthelot Morency
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Veranda Room
Registration Open
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Active Older Adult Living,
Author Event,
Book Discussions,
Book Sales,
Cultural Life,
History & Culture,
Lectures,
Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining:
39
Details:
Join us for an engaging afternoon with author Micki Berthelot Morency, as she shares insights into her writing journey, creative process, and the themes that inspire her work.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Community Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
Fall Classical Concert Series: (UN)Known
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room
Registration Closed
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Cultural Life,
History & Culture,
Music in the Libraries,
Performances
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
(UN)Known - Sarasota Piano Trio Milene Moreira, violin – Nadine Trudel, cello – Jessé Martins, piano Shubert, Juon, Grieg, Rabl
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.
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Veranda Room
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.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
UF/IFAS: Cooking with Herbs and Spices
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Veranda Room
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Healthy Living,
Lifelong Learning,
Performances
Details:
Herbs and spices not only add flavor, they also can help reduce your sodium, fat and sugar intake. Get advice on using herbs and spices in meals, and how to properly store them.
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.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors,
Families,
All Ages
Teen Center
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.
Dec
4
2024
Wed
Game Night at the Library
4:00pm - 5:45pm
Teen Center
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Teen Center
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors,
Families,
All Ages
Program Type:
Games
Details:
It's Game Night at Selby Library! Join us for a new game to learn and play each week. Recommended for ages 13+.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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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.
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Veranda Room
Registration Open
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.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Crystal Bowl Sound Bath
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Veranda Room
Registration Open
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Healthy Living,
Music in the Libraries
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Details:
Everything in our universe is information and energy vibrating at specific frequencies. Music is a powerful tool to guide consciousness into higher realms and induce healing.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Creation Station
Registration Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Creation Station Teen/Tween Lab: Paper Flowers
4:30pm - 5:45pm
Creation Station
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Details:
Make paper dahlias from pre-cut shapes for a sweet decoration with a modern twist.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Jazz Jam SRQ
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Music in the Libraries,
Performances
Details:
A bi-monthly open mic jazz jam session for amateur jazz performers and listeners.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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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.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors,
Families
Veranda Room
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.
Dec
3
2024
Tue
North Port Library Chess Club
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Veranda Room
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors,
Families
Program Type:
Clubs,
Games,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Want to play chess? Can’t find someone or somewhere to play? All skill levels are welcome, but a basic knowledge of the game is recommended. First & Fourth Tuesday of every month. 5 - 7 p.m.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
5
2024
Thu
Sister Cities Lecture: "Jewish Refugees in Shanghai during 1934 – 1941"
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Cultural Life,
Lectures
Details:
Did you know that during World War II, Shanghai, China, became an unexpected haven for 18,000 Jewish refugees fleeing the horrors of the Holocaust?
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Conference Room
Registration Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
2
2024
Mon
Shannon Staub Book Club: "Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting"
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room
Registration Open
Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Details:
This month we will be reading and discussing "Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting" by Clare Pooley.
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