GARDEN Club

10:00am–11:00am
Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Storytime Room
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Program Type: , Special Events
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Storytelling and learning activities to inspire the green thumb in everyone!

*Registration is required as space and materials are limited to 12 participants*

Financial Workshop: Mitigating the Cost of Long Term Care

10:00am–11:15am
Adults, Seniors
Community Room
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Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: , Lectures
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This is the final hour-long seminar to be given at Venice Library this season presented by experts from the nonprofit organization Foundation for Financial Education (F3E). Founded in 2009 as a result of an urgent need to eliminate finan

University of Florida/IFAS Extension Master Gardener Plant Clinic

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Fruitville Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type:
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The Plant Clinic meets in the library lobby.

ArtCart

10:00am–4:45pm
Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors
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Library Branch: Selby Library
Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station
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In April, ArtCart waxes poetic with block out and collage poetry and paper flowers. Ask for the cart at the youth desk.

United Way Bank On - You Can Bank on It!

10:30am–11:30am
Adults, Seniors
Creation Station
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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room: Creation Station
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: ,
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How much can you save with a Bank On account? Help is available to find out if you qualify for this safe, affordable checking account. You can even sign up right away!

Parent/Caregiver Networking and Kids' Fun Zone

10:30am–11:45am
Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families
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Library Branch: Selby Library
Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Families
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Games
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Meet new friends and chat with other parents and caregivers while your kids play and read in the picture book area. Enjoy a place to chill after walking around the Downtown Farmers Market!

Conversation Cafe

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Conference Room
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Library Branch: Fruitville Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Groups,
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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.

Reservation

CONVERSATION CAFE

10:30am–12:00pm
Conference Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location: Selby Library
Room: Conference Room
Purpose of Room Use

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.

Upa Yoga

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Meeting Room
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type:
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Upa Yoga is a good starting point for those who are new to yoga, and it can be used as a preparation for other yoga practices. These 90 minute sessions are offered by the Isha Institute of Inner Sciences.

United Way Bank On - Credit Reports and Scores

11:30am–12:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Meeting Room II
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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room: Meeting Room II
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: ,
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Learn everything you need to understand, access, and improve your credit reports and scores. Presenters will explain why credit scores are important and how they affect your ability to get loans, housing, jobs, and insurance.

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FCC General Class Amateur Radio License Prep Course

1:00pm–4:00pm
Youth Activity Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Purpose of Room Use

FCC amateur radio Technician Class license training course. Meets for 4 hours on 3 consecutive Saturdays. Covers all of the topics necessary for taking and passing the 35 question, multiple choice, FCC license exam.

Lilo and Stitch Party

1:00pm–4:00pm
Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: North Port Library
Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies
Registration Required
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Watch the Disney sensation, Lilo and Stitch, make Hawaiian leis and grass skirts, spin fire sticks, and more. 

Free movie related snacks provided by Friends of the North Port Library.

United Way Bank On - You Can Bank on It!

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Creation Station
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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room: Creation Station
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: ,
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How much can you save with a Bank On account? Help is available to find out if you qualify for this safe, affordable checking account. You can even sign up right away!

Maker Studio

1:30pm–3:00pm
Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Meeting Room
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Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type: Creation Station
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An open block of time for a tween takeover of the Creation Station equipment. Your tools include robots, circuitry kits, virtual reality, a 3D printer, and so much more!

This program is recommended for ages 8 and up. 

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Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.

United Way Bank On - Protecting Your Identity and Other Assets

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Meeting Room II
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Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room: Meeting Room II
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: ,
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What should you do if someone has stolen your identity? Learn ways to recognize, respond to, and reduce the risks of identity theft, along with strategies for protecting your assets. 

Teen Creation Station: LEGO WeDo Robots

2:00pm–3:30pm
Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Room
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type: Creation Station
Registration Required
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Have fun learning basic coding skills while programming the LEGO WeDo robots!  Registration is required and limited to 10 participants ages 9-18.

Children's Book Writing Workshop

2:00pm–4:00pm
Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages
Youth Program Room
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Library Branch: Selby Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussions, Discussion Groups
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STC Facilities - Cleaning and Painting

3:45pm–4:45pm
Meeting Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location: Shannon Staub Library
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Room Use

Facilities is going to clean and paint the Meeting Room.