Genealogy Assistance

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
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!

SNAP Application Assistance

10:00am - 5:30pm
Adults, Seniors
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. 

 

Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type: Storytimes
Details:

Join us for storytime! Stories, rhymes, songs, and simple crafts for little ones and their special grownup. 

Adult Coloring Group

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
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.

Introduction to Ancestry.com Library Edition

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Classroom A
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Osprey Library and History Center
Room: Classroom A
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Genealogy, Lectures, Lifelong Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:

Ancestry.com Library Edition is a genealogy resource that allows users to search historical records to learn about their

Noon Years Eve Party

11:30am - 1:30pm
Youth, Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families
Meeting Room
Library Branch: Fruitville Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning
Details:

Help us celebrate Noon Years Eve!!  We will make noise makers, have a snack and bring in the Noon Years together and after we will watch a movie: Zootopia.

Selby Family Films

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Families
Teen Center
Library Branch: Selby Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Families
Program Type: Movies
Details:

Selby Family Films invites you to pick a movie to watch! Popcorn and drinks will be provided. All ages are welcome!

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Winter Break CRAFTernoons

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth, Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Families
Storytime Room
Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station
Details:

Who doesn't love a good CRAFTernoon? Spend your afternoons at the library making festive crafts to get you through winter break! 

Winter Break Movie Afternoon - The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Meeting Room AB
Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type: Movies
Details:

Enjoy the winter break with a free showing of The Hunger Games: Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. No registration necessary. Popcorn will be provided!

Teen Writers Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Veranda Room
Library Branch: North Port Library
Room: Veranda Room
Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type: Clubs, Cultural Life, Discussion Groups, Lifelong Learning
Details:

If you like writing your own pieces or would like to branch out and grow your creativity, come join us for our Teen Writers Club! We will be meeting weekly on Mondays @ 4 p.m.