Feb 17 2025 Mon LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day Closing Feb 17 2025 Mon Closing LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY All Day Branches: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library, Elsie Quirk Library, Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library, Fruitville Library, Gulf Gate Library, North Port Library, Osprey Library and History Center, Selby Library, Shannon Staub Library, William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library, Pop-Up Library Description: LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY
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. Feb 18 2025 Tue Chair Yoga 10:30am - 11:30am New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Community Room Registration Open Registration 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. Feb 18 2025 Tue Chair Yoga 10:30am - 11:30am Community Room Registration Open Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: *Active Older Adult Living*, *Cultural Life*, *Healthy Living*, *Lifelong Learning* Registration Required Seats Remaining: 4 Details: Join Mrs. Bee from Bumble Bee Yoga for a 1-hour yoga session to help build strength and stability. No materials or experience required.Registration Required.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Quirky Readers Book Club 10:30am - 11:30am Adults, Seniors Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Quirky Readers Book Club 10:30am - 11:30am Meeting Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussions, Discussion Groups, *Lifelong Learning* Details: Looking to try something new and maybe make a friend or two? Join the library book club!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Puzzle Time 10:30am - 12:00pm Adults, Seniors Story Time Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Puzzle Time 10:30am - 12:00pm Story Time Room Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Story Time Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: *Cultural Life*, Games Details: Join us for a page or two of your favorite word puzzles! We'll have crosswords, sudoku, word searches, and more.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Health in Motion 11:00am - 3:00pm Adults, Seniors Cancelled This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Cancelled Health in Motion 11:00am - 3:00pm Library Branch: Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: *Healthy Living* Details: Stop by the Health in Motion Bus to talk to a Nurse with the Florida Health Department with any questions you might have! No appointment required. 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Feb 18 2025 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. Feb 18 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Harriet Beecher Stowe: Yankee Abolitionist, and Florida Promoter 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adults, Seniors Meeting Room AB This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 18 2025 Tue Harriet Beecher Stowe: Yankee Abolitionist, and Florida Promoter 3:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room AB Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Meeting Room AB Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Lectures, *Lifelong Learning* Details: The world knows Harriet Beecher Stowe as the internationally famous author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin. What is not so well known is that Mrs.
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. Feb 18 2025 Tue Movie Club 5:30pm - 7:30pm Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors Veranda Room 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. Feb 18 2025 Tue Movie Club 5:30pm - 7:30pm Veranda Room Registration Open Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: Clubs, Discussion Groups, Movies Registration Required Seats Remaining: 40 Details: Movie Club is every 3rd Tuesday of each month.Movie will begin promptly at 5:30pm.Enjoy a movie with a short discussion afterwards about what you liked or disliked about the movie. There will be popcorn and snacks available.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed French Conversation Group 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults, Seniors Learning Lab This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed French Conversation Group 10:00am - 12:00pm Learning Lab Library Branch: Gulf Gate Library Room: Learning Lab Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Clubs, Discussion Groups, *Lifelong Learning* Details: For people who want to improve their French speaking skills and enjoy reading French-language articles and discussing them.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Chair Yoga: The Self-Care Chair 11:00am - 12:00pm Adults, Seniors Classroom A/B (both rooms) Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Chair Yoga: The Self-Care Chair 11:00am - 12:00pm Classroom A/B (both rooms) Registration Open Library Branch: Osprey Library and History Center Room: Classroom A/B (both rooms) Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: *Active Older Adult Living*, *Healthy Living* Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 Details: Chair Yoga with Didi McKay!
This event is in the "Youth" group. 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. This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" 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. Feb 19 2025 Wed Health in Motion Bus: Sarasota Health Department 12:00pm - 4:00pm Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages This event is in the "Youth" group. 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. This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" 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. Feb 19 2025 Wed Health in Motion Bus: Sarasota Health Department 12:00pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: North Port Library Age Group: Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors, Families, All Ages Program Type: *Active Older Adult Living*, *Healthy Living* Details: The Health in Motion Bus offers free and low-cost public health services. A registered nurse is available at all visits. Individuals who need follow-up medical care are referred to a primary health care provider. No appointment needed.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Author Talk with Fawn Germer 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults, Seniors Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Author Talk with Fawn Germer 2:00pm - 3:00pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Registration Open Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: *Active Older Adult Living*, Author Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 86 Details: Fawn Germer is the best-selling author of ten books, including the Oprah pick, “Hard Won Wisdom.” Fawn speaks internationally on leadership and performance for some of the world’s largest corporations and organizations.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Creation Station Craft: Apron Embroidery (02/19 session) 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. Feb 19 2025 Wed Creation Station Craft: Apron Embroidery (02/19 session) 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room Registration Closed Library Branch: Shannon Staub Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: *Active Older Adult Living*, Arts & Crafts, Creation Station, *Lifelong Learning* Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: This Creation Station craft invites you to explore the wonderful world of machine embroidery!
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. Feb 19 2025 Wed Fall Prevention 102 4:00pm - 5:00pm New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Veranda Room Registration Open Registration 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. Feb 19 2025 Wed Fall Prevention 102 4:00pm - 5:00pm Veranda Room Registration Open Library Branch: North Port Library Room: Veranda Room Age Group: New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: *Active Older Adult Living*, *Healthy Living*, *Lifelong Learning* Registration Required Seats Remaining: 16 Details: In this 90-minute workshop, you will learn more about the body systems involved in balance:
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. Feb 19 2025 Wed Writing Poetry with Dr. Roger Singer: Part 2 4:00pm - 6:00pm Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Meeting Room 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. Feb 19 2025 Wed Writing Poetry with Dr. Roger Singer: Part 2 4:00pm - 6:00pm Meeting Room Library Branch: Elsie Quirk Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), New Adult (18-30 years), Adults, Seniors Program Type: *Cultural Life*, Lectures, *Lifelong Learning* Details: PART 2
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Time Sifters Presents: “3D Imaging of Pompeii” Archaeology Lecture 5:45pm - 7:00pm Adults, Seniors Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 19 2025 Wed Time Sifters Presents: “3D Imaging of Pompeii” Archaeology Lecture 5:45pm - 7:00pm Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Archaeology, *Cultural Life*, Lectures Details: Free Archaeology Lecture presented by the Time Sifters Archaeology Society: February 19, 2025 “3D Imaging of Pompeii” Eric Prendergast, RPA 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Yak and Yarn 10:00am - 11:30am Adults, Seniors Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 20 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. Feb 20 2025 Thu Tech Navigator 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults, Seniors This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 20 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. Feb 20 2025 Thu Mah Jongg for Experienced Players 12:30pm - 3:30pm Adults, Seniors Registration Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Mah Jongg for Experienced Players 12:30pm - 3:30pm Registration Closed Library Branch: Selby Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: *Active Older Adult Living*, Games, *Lifelong Learning* Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: Play Mah Jongg in the rotunda with other experienced players in the Rotunda and make new friends! Please bring your own NMJL card with your name on it. You must be experienced enough to complete four games per hour to participate.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Creation Station Adult Lab: Gelli Print with Kat Sjogren 1:00pm - 2:30pm Adults, Seniors Creation Station Registration Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Creation Station Adult Lab: Gelli Print with Kat Sjogren 1:00pm - 2:30pm Creation Station Registration Closed Library Branch: Selby Library Room: Creation Station Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Creation Station Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: Gelli printing is a form of mono printing that uses reusable printing plates to create interesting textures and layers of color. 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. Feb 20 2025 Thu Quirky Knitters 1:00pm - 3:00pm Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors Program Room 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. Feb 20 2025 Thu 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 "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu The Knit Happens Club 1:00pm - 3:00pm Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, Seniors Creation Station 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. Feb 20 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: *Active Older Adult Living*, Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Creation Station, Discussion Groups 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. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Master Gardener Plant Clinic 1:30pm - 3:30pm Adults, Seniors Conference Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 20 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. Feb 20 2025 Thu Movie Night at the Library: The Color Purple 5:30pm - 8:00pm Adults, Seniors Community Room This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Feb 20 2025 Thu Movie Night at the Library: The Color Purple 5:30pm - 8:00pm Community Room Library Branch: William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: *Cultural Life*, Movies Details: Join us to watch: “The Color Purple” (2023) PG-13
