French Conversation Club.
For people who want to improve their French speaking skills and enjoy reading French-language articles and discussing them. Come practice speaking the romantic language of French.
Tax Help.
Please note AARP volunteers at the library begin assisting the final client of the day 30 minutes to one hour before the last time listed.
Tax Help
Enjoy interacting with your child by participating in early literacy activities that include music and movement, books, crafts, and educational activities.
Forty Carrots- Partners in Play
Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our drop-in FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) parenting education groups.
Learn to knit and crochet! All ages and skill levels welcome! Bring your own yarn and needles. Supplies provided for beginners.
Monthly planning meeting
Learn to speak common Spanish phrases in a fun, relaxed environment. This 8 week course is designed for adult beginners who have little or no background in Spanish. You will learn Spanish vocabulary for meeting other people and greetin
Get into the adult coloring craze ! Join us for a fun and unique way to unwind, reduce stress, and express your creativity at the Shannon Staub Library. All supplies will be provided. Artistic talent is not required. Refreshments are included.
After completing Computer Basics, Parts 1 and 2, the student is ready to learn File Management. The basics of file creating and organizing will be demonstrated.
Open Lab in the Creation Station
Come use our Adobe/ Mac software and sewing machines on your own personal projects. Time slots are filled on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Forty Carrots- Partners in Play
Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our drop-in FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) parenting education groups.
WEDU PBS, The One Place That Can Take You Anyplace
WEDU PBS, The One Place That Can Take You Anyplace
Featuring portions of the Warm Mineral Springs episode from Gulf Coast Journal
Want to learn more about using a computer or your device?
Sign up for your 30 minute session with one of our librarians.
Sessions are set up for Wednesdays starting at 1:00 pm.
Call 941-861-1360 to sign up.
Learn how to digitize 35mm, mounted slides, and 6x22 cm medium-format film. This program is a tutorial for the basic scanning and image editing process only.
You can be a voice actor in a children's story. Learn how to make your mark in the world of podcasting.
literacy
The Bloodmobile will be in our parking lot from 2:00 -4:30 pm
All donors will receive a free wellness checkup and a movie ticket!
Teens ages 16 and 17 can donate blood with parental permission.
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free assistance for federal returns.
Teen Room
Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, have snacks, play games, and more.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
Drop in to get assistance with and ask questions about downloading library books to your computer and other devices, such as the Kindle, Nook, iPad, iPod, iPhone and Android phones and tablets.
Join us for an afternoon of strategy, friends and fun! Recommended for ages 8+. All skill levels welcome!
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
Youth Chess Club
Chilldren, tweens, and teens will get the opportunity to learn how to play!
Children are invited to read with certified pet therapy dogs. This program encourages conversation and develops reading and communication skills. The dogs love the attention and the kids love the interactions.
Growing Young readers and Writers
A club where reading and writing are fun! Using nature to inspire us as readers and writers.
For ages 6 and up.
Getting the Most Out of Google and Its Apps for Beginners
Join us to learn about and practice using all the cool things a Google/Gmail account allows you to do. This class is aimed at Beginners, new to using Google. It's also primarily for those with Android devices or Windows 10 computers.
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination.
For ages 4 and up.
Sometimes a little change makes a big difference.
Come challenge other teens in a variety of electronic and board games. Refreshments will be provided and no advance sign up is required.
Teen Open Lab in the Creation Station
Find yourself through arts and crafts with new and old technology.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination.