This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Songs of the Holidays with Karlus Trapp 2:00pm - 3:00pm All Ages Meeting Room This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Songs of the Holidays with Karlus Trapp 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: History & Culture, Music in the Libraries Details: Sarasota-based singer and musician, Karlus Trapp, will present "Songs of the Holidays". Come sing and clap along with popular songs of Christmas, Hanukah, and Kwanza.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Vermont's Easy Street - Holiday Musical Selections with Lisa Brande and Mark Trichka 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Meeting Room Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Vermont's Easy Street - Holiday Musical Selections with Lisa Brande and Mark Trichka 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room Registration Open Library Branch: Fruitville Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cultural Life, Music in the Libraries Registration Required Seats Remaining: 47 Details: Husband and wife team Lisa and Mark bring you the sweetest of your favorite holiday music.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Mario Monday 2:30pm - 3:30pm Teens (13 to 18 years) Teen Room This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Mario Monday 2:30pm - 3:30pm Teen Room Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Games Details: Teens! Join us in the teen room for Mario Monday to play Mario games on the Nintendo Switch. Mario Mondays occur the second and fourth Monday of every month!
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 "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 9 2024 Mon A Christmas Carol Read-Aloud 3:00pm - 5:00pm Youth, Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages Community Room Registration Open Registration 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 "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 9 2024 Mon A Christmas Carol Read-Aloud 3:00pm - 5:00pm Community Room Registration Open Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Youth, Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages Program Type: Cultural Life, History & Culture, Lectures, Performances Registration Required Seats Remaining: 96 Details: Enjoy live music, carols, cookies, hot cocoa, and be a part of the abridged version of the beloved classic story by Charles Dickens!
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Last Stop Teen Hangout 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teens (13 to 18 years) Teen Room This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Last Stop Teen Hangout 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Games Details: LAST Stop is a drop-in program designed for teens in 6th through 12th grade to participate in fun activities, talk with friends, have snacks, and play games.
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Read with the Dogs 3:30pm - 4:30pm Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years) Program Room This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Read with the Dogs 3:30pm - 4:30pm Program Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years) Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Storytimes 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.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Level Up 3:45pm - 4:45pm Children (5 to 9 years) Meeting Room II This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Level Up 3:45pm - 4:45pm Meeting Room II Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Meeting Room II Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years) Program Type: Creation Station, Games Details: Drop in to play games on our Nintendo Switch! Ages 5+ 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. Dec 9 2024 Mon Teen Writers Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Veranda Room This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Teen Writers Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm 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.
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Forty Carrots: Partners in Play 10:15am - 11:15am Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Meeting Room II This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group. This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Forty Carrots: Partners in Play 10:15am - 11:15am Meeting Room II Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Meeting Room II Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Storytimes Details: For mobile babies to 5 years old.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Golf Yoga For Seniors 10:30am - 11:30am Adults, Seniors Community Room Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 10 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 Registration Required Seats Remaining: 21 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. Dec 10 2024 Tue Tech Basics: Intro to Google Docs® 10:30am - 12:00pm Adults, Seniors Meeting Room Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Tech Basics: Intro to Google Docs® 10:30am - 12:00pm Meeting Room Registration Open Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Technology Instruction Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Details: In this class, participants will learn how to create, edit, and share documents using Google Docs®, a free word processing program.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Free Nutrition and Cooking Class 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults, Seniors Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Free Nutrition and Cooking Class 11:00am - 12:00pm Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room Registration Open Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Room: Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Healthy Living Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Details: Get simple strategies for eating healthy and learn how to make delicious, healthy food! You get to eat what you make and take home a bag of groceries. Registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Genealogy Assistance 11:00am - 1:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Genealogy Assistance 11:00am - 1:00pm 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. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Health in Motion 12:00pm - 4:00pm Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, All Ages 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 "All Ages" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Health in Motion 12:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, All Ages Program Type: Healthy Living, Lifelong Learning Details: The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County, Health in Motion staff will be on-site to provide no-cost health screenings and referrals for general health and wellness.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Pottery Handbuilding: 3 Ornaments 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults, Seniors Veranda Room Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Pottery Handbuilding: 3 Ornaments 1:00pm - 3:00pm Veranda Room Registration Open Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Arts & Crafts, Cultural Life, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Details: Learn how to create pottery from scratch! In this class, our instructor will walk you through the basics of hand building techniques and know how. Learn how to create 3 different ornaments with pottery!
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 10 2024 Tue Master Gardener Plant Clinic 1:30pm - 3:30pm Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors Juliano Room Cancelled 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 10 2024 Tue Cancelled Master Gardener Plant Clinic 1:30pm - 3:30pm Juliano Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Juliano Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Green Living, Lifelong Learning Details: Join Sarasota Extension Services Master Gardeners for questions pertaining to Florida-friendly gardening, composting, and identifying insects.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue RESCHEDULED: Dreams: What Do They Mean? 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults, Seniors Meeting Room Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue RESCHEDULED: Dreams: What Do They Mean? 2:00pm - 3:30pm Meeting Room Registration Open Library Branch: Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Lectures, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Details: Dr. Sam Pizzi will talk about the history of dream interpretation, how you can remember your dreams and what they may be telling you.
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 10 2024 Tue Volunteering for Victory: The World War II Homefront in Sarasota County 2:00pm - 3:30pm Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors Classroom A/B (both rooms) Registration Open Registration 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 10 2024 Tue Volunteering for Victory: The World War II Homefront in Sarasota County 2:00pm - 3:30pm Classroom A/B (both rooms) Registration Open Library Branch: Osprey Library and History Center Room: Classroom A/B (both rooms) Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Active Older Adult Living, Cultural Life, History & Culture, Lectures, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 45 Details: Volunteering for Victory: The World War II Homefront in Sarasota County Presented by:
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Adult Craft: Holiday Soapmaking 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adults, Seniors Meeting Room Registration Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Adult Craft: Holiday Soapmaking 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room Registration Closed Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: One of our most requested crafts returns! Handmade soap makes a great gift, so join us for soapmaking, holiday edition. We will use glycerin soap base to create beautiful soaps with nice wintery scents.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Tech Navigator 2:00pm - 4:00pm 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 10 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 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. Dec 10 2024 Tue Teen Movie Afternoon 2:30pm - 4:30pm Teens (13 to 18 years) Teen Room This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Teen Movie Afternoon 2:30pm - 4:30pm Teen Room Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Movies Details: Drop by the teen room and watch this week's requested movie. Add more wishlist movies to our clipboard request page in the teen room!
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Last Stop Teen Hangout 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teens (13 to 18 years) Teen Room This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Last Stop Teen Hangout 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Room Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Games Details: LAST Stop is a drop-in program designed for teens in 6th through 12th grade to participate in fun activities, talk with friends, have snacks, and play games.
Dec 10 2024 Tue Energy Upgrade workshop 3:30pm - 4:30pm Program Room Dec 10 2024 Tue Energy Upgrade workshop 3:30pm - 4:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Location: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Program Room Purpose of Meeting Energy Upgrade Workshop - An hour discussion all about free and low-cost ways for homeowners and renters to save money off their utility bills. All attendees will take home a free DIY Energy/Water Savings Kit.
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 10 2024 Tue Santa Escape Game 4:00pm - 4:45pm Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors, Families Veranda Room Registration Open Registration 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 10 2024 Tue Santa Escape Game 4:00pm - 4:45pm Veranda Room Registration Open 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: Games, Lifelong Learning, Special Events Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Details: Santa has relocated!