This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Monthly Book Club Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Learning Lab at Gulf Gate Library Program Type: Book Discussions, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Adults, Seniors Join us to discuss The Life Impossible by Matt Haig!“What looks like magic is simply a part of life we don’t understand yet…” View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Monthly Book Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Learning Lab Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Learning Lab Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussions, Lifelong Learning Details: Join us to discuss The Life Impossible by Matt Haig!“What looks like magic is simply a part of life we don’t understand yet…”
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Tech Navigator Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Group Study Room at Elsie Quirk Library Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Technology Instruction, Virtual Age Group: Adults, Seniors, All Ages Stumped by technology? Your technology questions can be answered through an in-person or distance appointment with one of our Tech Navigators. Tech Navigators are library staff members ready to assist you with technology skills. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 29 2025 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 or distance 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 "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. Embrace Change - Finding Your Next Career Opportunity Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Veranda Room at North Port Library Program Type: Special Events, Active Older Adult Living, Career Journeys, Job Search Assistance, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Join us for a dynamic Career Success Workshop designed to help you navigate the job market with confidence! Registration Open Register Now Registration Required 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. Apr 29 2025 Tue Embrace Change - Finding Your Next Career Opportunity 4:00pm - 5:30pm Veranda Room Registration Open Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Special Events, Active Older Adult Living, Career Journeys, Job Search Assistance, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Details: Join us for a dynamic Career Success Workshop designed to help you navigate the job market with confidence!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Cine Selby: "Cinema Paradiso" Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:15pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium at Selby Library Program Type: Movies Age Group: Adults Enjoy some award winning international films with English subtitles. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Cine Selby: "Cinema Paradiso" 5:00pm - 7:15pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies Details: Enjoy some award winning international films with English subtitles. 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. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Creation Station Open House Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Creation Station at Shannon Staub Library Program Type: Creation Station Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages Drop by the Creation Station to learn about some of the different equipment we have available! Equipment demo only. View Details 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. Apr 29 2025 Tue Creation Station Open House 6:00pm - 7:00pm Creation Station Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Creation Station Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages Program Type: Creation Station Details: Drop by the Creation Station to learn about some of the different equipment we have available! Equipment demo only.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Knit and Crocheting Group Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:15am - 12:00pm Conference Room at Fruitville Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Adults 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 30 2025 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. Genealogy Assistance Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: Genealogy, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Adults Assistance from experienced and knowledgeable volunteers Bring your questions View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Genealogy Assistance 11:00am - 1:00pm 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
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. Easy Native Plants for Pollinators and Birds (lecture followed by plant sale) Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room at Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Program Type: Lectures, Special Events, Green Living Age Group: New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Learn about beautiful, low maintenance native plants that you can add to your home landscape to attract pollinators and birds! Registration Open Register Now Registration Required 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. Apr 30 2025 Wed Easy Native Plants for Pollinators and Birds (lecture followed by plant sale) 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room Registration Open Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Lectures, Special Events, Green Living Registration Required Details: Learn about beautiful, low maintenance native plants that you can add to your home landscape to attract pollinators and birds!
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. Movie Night at the Library: Wicked Part I (2024) Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm Community Room at William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: Movies Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Join us to watch "Wicked Part I" (2024) Rated PG View Details 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. Apr 30 2025 Wed Movie Night at the Library: Wicked Part I (2024) 2:00pm - 5:00pm Community Room Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Movies Details: Join us to watch "Wicked Part I" (2024) Rated PG
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Tools to Quit Smoking Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Creation Station at North Port Library Program Type: Healthy Living, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Adults, Seniors Through Tobacco Free Florida’s Quit Your Way Program, Gulfcoast South AHEC (GSAHEC) offers free Group Quit sessions to tobacco users free of charge. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Tools to Quit Smoking 3:00pm - 5:00pm Creation Station Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Creation Station Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Healthy Living, Lifelong Learning Details: Through Tobacco Free Florida’s Quit Your Way Program, Gulfcoast South AHEC (GSAHEC) offers free Group Quit sessions to tobacco users free of charge.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Food Smarts for Adults Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room at Shannon Staub Library Program Type: Healthy Living, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Adults, Seniors Get tips on healthy eating and meal ideas during the Food Smarts program presented by All Faiths Food Bank and go home with a free bag of groceries! Each class will include a brief nutri Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Food Smarts for Adults 3:30pm - 5:00pm Meeting Room Registration Open Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Healthy Living, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Details: Get tips on healthy eating and meal ideas during the Food Smarts program presented by All Faiths Food Bank and go home with a free bag of groceries! Each class will include a brief nutri
This event is in the "Youth" 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. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Art with the Ringling Museum Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Youth Activity Room at Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Special Events, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Youth, Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" 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. This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 30 2025 Wed Art with the Ringling Museum 4:30pm - 5:30pm Youth Activity Room Registration Open Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Youth, Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Special Events, Lifelong Learning Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Yak and Yarn Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am Conference Room at Shannon Staub Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Discussion Groups Age Group: Adults, Seniors Come and socialize with fellow knitting, crocheting and sewing enthusiasts! All levels welcome. Bring your current project to work on. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 1 2025 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 "Seniors" group. Tech Navigator Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm North Port Library Program Type: Technology Instruction Age Group: Adults, Seniors 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 1 2025 Thu Tech Navigator 10:00am - 12:00pm 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. Adult Reading with the Dogs Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Program Type: Special Events Age Group: Adults, Seniors 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! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 1 2025 Thu Adult Reading with the Dogs 10:30am - 12:00pm Meeting Room Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Room: Meeting 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!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Creation Station Adult Lab: Beginner Sewing - Water Bottle Pouch Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Creation Station at Selby Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station Age Group: Adults, Seniors Learn to thread the sewing machine and make a water bottle pouch!Experienced and beginner sewers welcome. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 1 2025 Thu Creation Station Adult Lab: Beginner Sewing - Water Bottle Pouch 1:00pm - 2:30pm Creation Station Full Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Creation Station Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station Registration Required Details: Learn to thread the sewing machine and make a water bottle pouch!Experienced and beginner sewers welcome. 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. Beginners Day with Quirky Knitters Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Program Room at Elsie Quirk Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors 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! View Details 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. May 1 2025 Thu Beginners 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. Genealogy Assistance Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: Genealogy, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Adults Get assistance from experienced and knowledgeable volunteers Bring your questions View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. May 1 2025 Thu Genealogy Assistance 1:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Genealogy, Lifelong Learning Details: Get assistance from experienced and knowledgeable volunteers Bring your questions
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. The Knit Happens Club Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Creation Station at North Port Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Creation Station, Discussion Groups, Active Older Adult Living Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors Join other local knitters and crocheters while working on personal projects and discussing all things knitting/crocheting. All skill levels welcome. Registration is not required, so come on in to knit and chat! View Details 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. May 1 2025 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, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Creation Station, Discussion Groups, Active Older Adult Living Details: Join other local knitters and crocheters while working on personal projects and discussing all things knitting/crocheting. All skill levels welcome. Registration is not required, so come on in to knit and chat!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Book Discussion Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm Conference Room at Fruitville Library Program Type: Book Discussions Age Group: Adults 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 View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. May 1 2025 Thu Book Discussion 1:30pm - 3:00pm 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. Master Gardener Plant Clinic Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Conference Room at Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Program Type: Green Living, Lifelong Learning Age Group: Adults, Seniors 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 1 2025 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Baila Miller Presents: Yiddish Language and Literature Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Community Room at William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: History & Culture, Lectures, Cultural Life Age Group: Adults, Seniors Baila Miller gives a program on the Yiddish language.Come and learn about this language which is experiencing a rebirth around the world. Shtetls, the small, Yiddish-speaking Registration Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 1 2025 Thu Baila Miller Presents: Yiddish Language and Literature 3:00pm - 4:30pm Community Room Registration Open Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: History & Culture, Lectures, Cultural Life Registration Required Details: Baila Miller gives a program on the Yiddish language.Come and learn about this language which is experiencing a rebirth around the world. Shtetls, the small, Yiddish-speaking
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. Bullet Journaling Session #5 Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Conference Room at William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Healthy Living Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults We're back with Session #5! If you weren't at our last sessions, don't worry! Everyone starts somewhere. ✨If you were with us before, continue meeting your goals and designing more pages with us. ~*~ Registration Open Register Now Registration Required 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. May 1 2025 Thu Bullet Journaling Session #5 3:00pm - 4:30pm Conference Room Registration Open Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, Healthy Living Registration Required Details: We're back with Session #5! If you weren't at our last sessions, don't worry! Everyone starts somewhere. ✨If you were with us before, continue meeting your goals and designing more pages with us. ~*~
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Sister Cities Association of Sarasota Lecture Series Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium at Selby Library Program Type: Lectures Age Group: Adults, Seniors Enjoy lectures about various towns that celebrate sisterhood with Sarasota. Provided by Sister Cities Association of Sarasota. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. May 1 2025 Thu Sister Cities Association of Sarasota Lecture Series 5:00pm - 6:00pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Lectures Details: Enjoy lectures about various towns that celebrate sisterhood with Sarasota. Provided by Sister Cities Association of Sarasota. Disclaimer(s) Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
