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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Learning Lab
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
OverDrive and cloudLibrary Help Desk
10:00am - 12:00pm
Learning Lab
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Discussion Groups,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Drop in to get assistance with and ask questions about downloading library books to your computer and other devices, such as the Kindle, Nook, iPad, iPod, iPhone and Android phones and tablets.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
University of Florida/IFAS Extension Master Gardener Plant Clinic
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Green Living
Details:
Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or insect identified? On the first and third Monday mornings of every month, from 10:00 a.m.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
SHINE Counseling
10:00am - 2:00pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Healthy Living
Details:
SHINE counselors provide free, unbiased and confidential counseling to Medicare beneficiaries, their caregivers and those soon to be eligible.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Creation Station
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
SHINE
10:00am - 5:00pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Healthy Living
Details:
Free unbiased counseling for Medicare from 10:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Then from 1:00-4:00 p.m.
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.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
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.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station
Details:
Keep calm and create. Current self-directed projects include: embroidery and friendship bracelets, beads, origami, mini artworks, crochet and color pencils. Ask for the cart at the youth desk.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
Adult Coloring Group
10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
Join us on the 2nd Monday and 4th Tuesday of the month. We supply the coloring pages and pencils.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
UF/IFAS Extension Master Gardener Plant Clinic
10:00am - 12:00pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Green Living
Details:
Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or insect identified? Homeowners can receive research-based lawn, landscape and pest management help from the University of Florida.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 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 "Families" group.
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Storytime Room
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 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 "Families" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Holiday Card Making Station
10:00am - 7:00pm
Storytime Room
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
Drop in on Tuesday and Thursday between 10am to 7pm to make a card for the holidays!
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.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
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.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station
Details:
Keep calm and create. Current self-directed projects include: embroidery and friendship bracelets, beads, origami, mini artworks, crochet and color pencils. Ask for the cart at the youth desk.
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year)
Meeting Room B
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Baby Rhyme & Sign Time
10:15am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Sign Language program for children 0 - 2 1/2 years old. Learn with Beebo the Signing Bear using songs, books, and toys. Older siblings welcome.
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years)
Youth Activity Room
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Baby Rhyme and Sign
10:15am - 11:00am
Youth Activity Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Details:
This program is geared toward babies from newborn to age 2 ½ years. The 45 minute program includes songs, baby sign language, a book and playtime. Older siblings are welcome.
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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Creative Crawlers Art Time
10:15am - 11:00am
Meeting Room II
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Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Meeting Room II
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
Do you have a mini Michelangelo? A pint-sized Picasso? A wee Warhol? Let your preschool child unleash their inner artist at this hands-on art extravaganza! Wear something that can get messy just in case.
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years)
Community Room
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Fun To Be Fit Kids
10:15am - 11:45am
Community Room
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years)
Program Type:
Special Events
Details:
Adrianne Pezzella is back with her Fun To Be Fit program!
A music and movement program for children and their caregivers to attend together. Ages Birth to 5
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Meeting Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Library Bingo!
10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Registration Closed
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Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Details:
Join us for Bingo and snacks at Elsie Quirk Library! Registration is required and limited to 20 participants.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Gulf Gate French Conversation Group
10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Groups,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
For people who want to improve their French speaking skills and enjoy reading French-language articles and discussing them. Come practice speaking the romantic language of French.
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.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
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.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
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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
Details:
Keep calm and create. Current self-directed projects include: embroidery and friendship bracelets, beads, origami, mini artworks, crochet and color pencils. Ask for the cart at the youth desk.
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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Youth Activity Room
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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Forty Carrots- Partners in Play
10:15am - 11:15am
Youth Activity Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our drop-in FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) parenting education groups.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Knit and Crocheting Group
10:15am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
Learn to knit or crochet! All ages and skill levels welcome! It is recommended to bring your own yarn and needles. Instructor-supplied yarns remain with the instructor weekly until piece is completed.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Conference Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Adult Coloring Lounge
10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
Get into the adult coloring craze ! Join us for a fun and unique way to unwind, reduce stress, and express your creativity at the Shannon Staub Library. All supplies will be provided. Artistic talent is not required. Refreshments are included.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Learning Lab
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Computer Basics, Part 2 of 2
10:30am - 12:00pm
Learning Lab
Registration Closed
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Instruction
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Details:
After completing the Computer Basics, Part 1, the student is ready to use the skills learned to access software and learn about Toolbars and Ribbons. The basics of file creating and organizing will be demonstrated.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Socrates Café
10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Discussion Groups,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Socrates Café are gatherings around the world where people from different backgrounds get together and exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences while embracing the central theme of the Socratic method: that we learn more when we respectfully list
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Meeting Room II
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Genealogy Research
10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room II
Registration Closed
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Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Meeting Room II
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Details:
Research your family genealogy online through Ancestry and Heritage Quest. Bring along your family names, dates and locations of your ancestors.
Registration required, limited to 10 participants.
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 "All Ages" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
Creation Station
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 "All Ages" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Open Lab in the Creation Station
10:30am - 1:30pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Come use our Adobe/ Mac software and sewing machines on your own personal projects. Time slots are filled on a first-come-first-serve basis.
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This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Meeting Room
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Baby Time: Christmas Around the World
10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Storytimes
Details:
Early literacy begins at birth. Bond with your baby through stories, songs, parachute time and peek-a-boo scarf songs.
For ages 0-2 years old.
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 "Toddlers (1 to 3 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 "Families" group.
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Storytime Room
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 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 "Families" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Holiday Card Making Station
10:00am - 7:00pm
Storytime Room
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
Drop in on Tuesday and Thursday between 10am to 7pm to make a card for the holidays!
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.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
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.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station
Details:
Keep calm and create. Current self-directed projects include: embroidery and friendship bracelets, beads, origami, mini artworks, crochet and color pencils. Ask for the cart at the youth desk.
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years)
Community Room
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Fun To Be Fit Kids
10:15am - 10:45am
Community Room
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years)
Program Type:
Special Events
Details:
Adrianne Pezzella is back with her Fun To Be Fit program!
A music and movement program for children and their caregivers to attend together. Ages Birth to 5
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
The Reading Discussion Group
10:15am - 12:00pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Groups
Details:
The Reading Discussion Group meets the third Thursday of each month October through April. Participants must purchase all books or check them out from the library.
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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years)
Program Room
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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Family Storytime
10:30am - 11:15am
Program Room
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Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years)
Program Type:
Storytimes
Details:
For ages 0-5. Interact and participate with your child in a variety of early literacy activities that include books, music, movement, crafts and play.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Good Samaritan Pharmacy
10:30am - 1:30pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Healthy Living
Details:
Prescription Medication & Health Care Assistance for those that are uninsured and qualify financially.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Creation Station
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
21
2018
Fri
Flipster and Access Video free databases
10:00am - 11:30am
Creation Station
Registration Closed
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Technology Instruction
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Details:
Learn how to use two of the library's free databases to get free video from many of the major producers such as BBC, History Channel, PBS, Canadian Broadcasting, and more. Plus, get familiar with Flipster for free access to major popular mag
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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years)
Meeting Room B
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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Dec
21
2018
Fri
Fun To Be Fit Kids
10:15am - 11:00am
Meeting Room B
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years)
Program Type:
Special Events
Details:
Fun To Be Fit Kids is a music and movement program for children and their caregivers to attend together. Classes are designed for children and their caregivers to spend quality time together singing, dancing, getting some exercise and having fun!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
21
2018
Fri
meditation for beginners
10:15am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Healthy Living
Details:
In this one hour session you will learn Isha Kriya, a simple 12-18 minute practice, to help you meditate effortlessly. Isha Kriya does not require previous experience with meditation and can be done sitting in a chair.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Youth Activity Room
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Dec
21
2018
Fri
Storytime
10:15am - 11:15am
Youth Activity Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Program Type:
Storytimes
Details:
Preschoolers, ages 2 ½ - 5 and their parent, guardian or caregiver are invited to join us for stories, songs, finger plays, rhymes, and crafts. There is a different theme every week.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Program Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
Dec
21
2018
Fri
Drawing Santa Faces
10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room
Registration Closed
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Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Details:
This is a guided drawing lesson for children ages 7-13 using Access Video on Demand Just for Kids: Art with Joy. Everyone will create a unique finished portrait of Santa. Art supplies provided.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Juliano Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
21
2018
Fri
Life After Downton
10:30am - 12:30pm
Juliano Room
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Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Juliano Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Clubs,
Discussion Groups
Details:
The Life After Downton group meets to discuss British PBS programs, new films, and books along with a nice cup of tea. All are welcome to join.
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 "All Ages" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
Creation Station
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 "All Ages" group.
Dec
21
2018
Fri
Open Lab in the Creation Station
10:30am - 1:30pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Come use our Adobe/ Mac software and sewing machines on your own personal projects. Time slots are filled on a first-come-first-serve basis.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
22
2018
Sat
University of Florida / IFAS Extension Master Gardener Plant Clinic
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Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Green Living
Details:
The Plant Clinic meets in the library lobby.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
22
2018
Sat
Conversation Cafe
10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Groups,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Practice speaking English in a group setting. Sponsored by the Literacy Council of Sarasota. Please call 941-955-0421 to register as an ESOL learner with the Literacy Council of Sarasota.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
E-BOOK AND LIBRARY RESOURCES HELP DESK
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Library Branch:
Selby Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Instruction
Details:
Drop in for assistance using library technology including e-Books and audiobooks from Overdrive and the Cloud Library.
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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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Youth Activity Room
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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Forty Carrots- Partners in Play
11:45am - 12:45pm
Youth Activity Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our drop-in FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) parenting education groups.
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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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Meeting Room
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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Story Time: Christmas Around the World
11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Lifelong Learning,
Storytimes
Details:
Join us for a fun-filled morning of reading, songs, dancing, learning Kindergarten readiness skills and craft activities.
For ages 3-6.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Story Time Room
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
22
2018
Sat
Pocketful of Rascals
11:00am - 1:00pm
Story Time Room
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Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Creation Station,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Join the production team of the library's teen podcast "A Pocketful of Rascals" to talk about your interests and record your thoughts on our radio show.
Teen programs are recommended for grades 6-12.
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12 pm |
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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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Storytime Room
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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
Movie: Frozen: The Sing Along
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Room
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
Join us for our first movie at the new library, Frozen: The Sing Along.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Creation Station
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Chess Club
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Clubs,
Games
Details:
The Chess Club meets every Tuesday from 12-4 in the computer lab. No registration required.
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This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Community Room
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Movie: The Polar Express
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
Join us for the classic holiday movie, The Polar Express.
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This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Youth Program Room
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
21
2018
Fri
Board Game Tournament
12:30pm - 4:30pm
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)
Program Type:
Games
Details:
Drop in and play board games including Harry Potter Clue, Ticket to Ride and more. Recommended for ages 9 and up.
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Creation Station
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
iPhones and iPads for Beginners
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Lectures,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Learn the basics of using your iPad and iPhone. Class will cover the buttons, navigating and understanding the settings menus/options, connecting to the internet, navigating internet menus (Safari), and basic sharing features.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Instruction
Details:
Ask an E-Help volunteer for all your technology-related questions and predicaments. Held every Tuesday in the public meeting area.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Socrates Cafe
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Groups
Details:
Socrates Café is a gathering where people from different backgrounds get together and exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences while embracing the central theme of Socratic method: we learn more when we respectfully listen to and debate ideas wit
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Master Gardeners
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Green Living
Details:
Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or insect identified?
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Book - a - Tech Librarian
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Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Instruction
Details:
Want to learn more about using a computer or your device?
Sign up for your 30 minute session with one of our librarians.
Sessions are set up for Wednesdays starting at 1:00 pm.
Call 941-861-1360 to sign up.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Writing From Memory
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Groups
Details:
Everyone has stories that shaped their lives. Writing down events, memories, conversations, news, or anything you want, will help you remember the good, strengthen your memory, and teach you more about yourself.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Meeting Room II
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Genealogy Research
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room II
Registration Closed
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Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Meeting Room II
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Details:
Research your family genealogy online through Ancestry and Heritage Quest. Bring along your family names, dates and locations of your ancestors.
Registration required, limited to 10 participants.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Meeting Room II
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Book Club
1:00pm - 2:00pm
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:
Book Discussions,
Clubs,
Discussion Groups
Details:
Join us each month for our book club! New to the group?
Stop by the Information Services Desk or call 941-861-1360 to find out what book is selected for this month.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Conference Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Master Gardener Plant Clinic
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Green Living
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.
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This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Meeting Room B
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 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
21
2018
Fri
Winter Crafts
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
Come and enjoy yourself at the library. Get a chance to create winter themed crafts and decorations for ages 2 to 11. Craft materials are provided by the Friends of Gulf Gate Library.
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 "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 "Families" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Community Room
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 "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 "Families" group.
Dec
21
2018
Fri
Family Holiday Party
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Program Type:
Special Events
Details:
Decorate cookies and make holiday crafts from 1-3:30 p.m.
Get your picture taken with Santa from 1-2:30 p.m. A
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Youth Activity Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
21
2018
Fri
Ask Jack
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Youth Activity Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Instruction
Details:
Jack, The Computer Guy, will explain how your computer works and why it doesn't.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Creation Station
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec
22
2018
Sat
Gift Wrapping
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
Take your wrapping skills to the next level using our ribbon, paper, Cricut machine and more.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
Jim Wellen Trio
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Music in the Libraries
Details:
Local Saxophonist Jim Wellen, along with Dave Trefethen on guitar and Vince Evans on bass, will play selections from the Great American Songbook and perhaps a few holiday ditties as well.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
Teen Room
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs
Details:
Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, have snacks, play games, and more.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Learning Lab
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
OverDrive and cloudLibrary Help Desk
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learning Lab
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Discussion Groups,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Drop in to get assistance with and ask questions about downloading library books to your computer and other devices, such as the Kindle, Nook, iPad, iPod, iPhone and Android phones and tablets.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Tuesday Movies
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
New movies every Tuesday in the meeting room. Movie schedules are published bimonthly and available at the front circulation desk.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Teen Room
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs
Details:
Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, have snacks, play games, and more.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Teen Room
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs
Details:
Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, have snacks, play games, and more.
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.
Adults,
Seniors
Learning Lab
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
OverDrive and cloudLibrary Help Desk
2:45pm - 4:30pm
Learning Lab
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Discussion Groups,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Drop in to get assistance with and ask questions about downloading library books to your computer and other devices, such as the Kindle, Nook, iPad, iPod, iPhone and Android phones and tablets.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Creation Station
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
iPhones and iPads Tips for Intermediate to Adept Users
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Discussion Groups,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Loose lecture-oriented discussion group for people who are relatively familiar with their Apple devices. Make the most out of your iPhones and iPads!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Creation Station
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Crafty Things: Gift Wrapping Station
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Creation Station
Registration Closed
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Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Details:
Need a secret place to wrap presents? Come to our gift wrapping station stocked with paper, ribbons, and more!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Gulf Gate Spanish Conversation Group
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Groups,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
For people who want to improve their Spanish speaking skills. Come practice your pronunciation and oral understanding through conversation and instruction of this romantic language. Everyone is welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Learning Lab
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
OverDrive and cloudLibrary Help Desk
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learning Lab
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Discussion Groups,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Drop in to get assistance with and ask questions about downloading library books to your computer and other devices, such as the Kindle, Nook, iPad, iPod, iPhone and Android phones and tablets.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Thursday Movies
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Lectures,
Movies
Details:
Are you a movie buff? Interested in watching critically acclaimed films and learning a little bit about the movie industry as well?
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Teen Room
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs
Details:
Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, have snacks, play games, and more.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Creation Station
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
21
2018
Fri
Science Matters
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Discussion Groups,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Meets every first and third Friday of the month.
Topics vary each session but always a lively science subject.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
21
2018
Fri
Holiday Concert
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Suzuki Players, Orchestra & chorus students from Out-of-Door Academy, grades 4 & 5, and helpers from the Church of the Palms orchestra will join together to perform Classical and Holiday solo and ensemble works under the direction of Marth
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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 "Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families,
All Ages
Meeting Room
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 "Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec
22
2018
Sat
Family Holiday Party
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families,
All Ages
Program Type:
Special Events
Details:
Join us for our annual holiday party! This party is geared toward younger children, but families of all ages are invited.
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
Spanish Conversation Learning Group
3:15pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Spanish/En Español
Details:
Looking for something a little more advanced than basic Spanish lessons? Every Monday from 3:30-5, join an open group of intermediate Spanish speakers for a small discussion-oriented lecture.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Meeting Room II
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
Read with the Dogs
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room II
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Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Meeting Room II
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Storytimes
Details:
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 interaction.
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 "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 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 "Families" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Storytime Room
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 "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 "Families" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
Reading with the Dogs
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Program Type:
Special Events
Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Teen Zone
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Teen Writers Circle
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Zone
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Teen Zone
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs
Details:
This group is great for teens who love creative writing. Some things that our meetings will cover include: designing characters, writing short stories (or even long ones!), poetry, plotlines, group projects, story prompts, games, and more!
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Youth Program Room
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Board Game Time
3:00pm - 5:30pm
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)
Program Type:
Games
Details:
Tuesdays, Aug. 14 - Dec. 18 from 3 - 5:30 p.m.
Drop in and play a variety of board games including Harry Potter Clue, Ticket to Ride, Munchkin, and more!
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Girls Who Code
Registration Closed
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Library Branch:
North Port Library
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning,
Technology Instruction
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Details:
Join us weekly for our Girls Who Code Club and create a technology based service project. Learn technology and leadership in this nationally recognized program.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Girls Who Code
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning,
Technology Instruction
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Details:
Join us weekly for our Girls Who Code Club and create a technology based service project. Learn technology and leadership in this nationally recognized program.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Youth Activity Room
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Read with the Dogs
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Youth Activity Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Details:
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.
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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 "Families" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Families
Meeting Room II
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 "Families" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Diggers Club
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room II
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Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Meeting Room II
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Clubs,
Lifelong Learning,
Green Living
Details:
Join us the third Wednesday of every month this fall to learn about gardening and the environment. Experience a deeper enjoyment of our library’s Reading Garden through crafts, experiments, interactive activities and more.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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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.
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Conference Room
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
20
2018
Thu
Crafternoons
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
Crafters of all types are welcome! (knitting, crocheting, embroidery, beading, scrapbooking, etc.)
Bring your own materials and ask others for tips to complete your project.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Teen Center
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
21
2018
Fri
Teen Movies
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Center
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Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Teen Center
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
Fridays, Aug. 17 - Dec. 14 at 3 p.m.
with a break on Nov. 23
Chill with friends and watch a movie.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Storytime Room
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
Family Fun Time
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytime Room
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Program Type:
Games
Details:
Spend time with your family and enjoy your favorite board games, toys and crafts.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
Knit and Crocheting Group
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
Learn to knit or crochet! All ages and skill levels welcome! It is recommended to bring your own yarn and needles. Instructor-supplied yarns remain with the instructor weekly until piece is completed.
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 "All Ages" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
Creation Station
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 "All Ages" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
Open Lab in the Creation Station
4:30pm - 7:30pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Come use our Adobe/ Mac software and sewing machines on your own personal projects. Time slots are filled on a first-come-first-serve basis.
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This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Middle School Service Club
Registration Closed
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs,
Volunteer Orientations & Programs
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Details:
Are you in Grades 6-8 and need service hours for school? Club members should plan to attend the monthly meetings and assist with at least one additional program per month. A club agreement can be picked up at your first meeting.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Children (5 to 9 years)
Meeting Room II
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Tinker Tuesday
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room II
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Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Meeting Room II
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
A different project every week!
Call or visit to find out what it is this week!
Ages 6+.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Conference Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Spanish Learning Group: Grammar (Intermediate)
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Spanish/En Español
Details:
Hola! Join us for an evening of learning intermediate Spanish grammar and vocabulary and practicing conversational skills.
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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 "Families" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Story Time Room
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 "Families" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Growing Young readers and Writers
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Story Time Room
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Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Lifelong Learning,
Green Living,
Storytimes
Details:
A club for kids who love reading, writing, and nature! Weekly sessions using nature as inspiration.
For ages 7 and up.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Teen Center
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Tween Movies
4:15pm - 6:15pm
Teen Center
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Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Teen Center
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
Tweens are invited to watch a movie in the Teen Center.
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 "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Creation Station
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Teen Volunteer Orientation
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Creation Station
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Volunteer Orientations & Programs
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Details:
All teens interested in volunteering at the Jacaranda Library can learn the ropes in this group orientation.
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This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Creation Station
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Teen Advisory Board Meeting
4:30pm - 5:00pm
Creation Station
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs,
Volunteer Orientations & Programs
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Details:
Join us for a discussion about making the library a better place for teens! We will discuss programming, volunteering opportunities, and more.
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
Monday Night Movies
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
Come and enjoy free movies on our big screen. Contact the library for movie titles.
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 "Families" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Community Room
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 "Families" group.
Dec
17
2018
Mon
Movie: Elf
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
Join us for an evening move, Elf.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Cine Selby
5:00pm - 7:30pm
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
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Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
Enjoy award-winning international films with English subtitles. This month:
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Conversation Cafe : English Conversation Group
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Learning Lab
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Learning Lab
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Groups,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Practice speaking English! Please call 941-955-0421 to register as an ESOL learner with the Literacy Council of Sarasota.
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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Families
Meeting Room
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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Lego Club
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Families
Program Type:
Clubs,
Lifelong Learning,
Games
Details:
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
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This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Room
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Teen Advisory Group (T.A.G.)
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Program Room
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Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs,
Discussion Groups
Details:
For ages 11-18. Join the Teen Advisory Group (T.A.G.) and share ideas for upcoming library programs for teens.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Creation Station
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Open Studio
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station
Details:
Work on your sewing and textiles projects using the library's equipment and tools. Bring fabric, thread, yarn, and other materials needed for your project.
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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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors,
Families,
All Ages
Youth Program Room
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 "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
20
2018
Thu
D.I.Y. (Do-It-Yourself) Time: Fancy Art Cards with Judy Levine
5:00pm - 7:30pm
Youth Program Room
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Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors,
Families,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Drop-in arts and crafts with a splash of science! All programs are free and recommended for ages 6 and up. Children under 8 years old may require parent or caregiver assistance at some programs.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Meeting Room II
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Book Club
5:30pm - 6:30pm
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:
Book Discussions,
Clubs,
Discussion Groups
Details:
Join us each month for our book club! New to the group?
Stop by the Information Services Desk or call 941-861-1360 to find out what book is selected for this month.
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 "Families" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Meeting Room
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 "Families" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Family Movie Night
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
Join us for a monthly movie night the last Thursday of each month. Stop by the library or call to get the movie choice for this month. Popcorn and drinks will be provided. |
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Reservation
Conference Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Conference Room
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Adult Coloring Group
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Details:
Join us on the 2nd Monday and 4th Tuesday of the month. We supply the coloring pages and pencils.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Community Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Mark Twain
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room
Registration Closed
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Performances
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Details:
Alan Kitty captures Mark Twain’s enormous spirit and wit with this live show. His research, programs and performances, which started in 1979, have made him one of the nation's leading Twain impersonators.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Teen Zone
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
Teen Anime Club: Holiday Decorations
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen Zone
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Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Teen Zone
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs
Details:
Watch anime, eat snacks and explore Japanese culture!
Teen programs are recommended for grades 6-12.
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.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Youth Activity Room
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Dec
18
2018
Tue
ASAP (Autism Spectrum Amazing Possibilities) - Teens CANCELLED
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth Activity Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Details:
ASAP is a group coming together to fill the need for a FREE social play group for kids on the Autism Spectrum. We will have games, toys, music, singing, dancing, puzzles, Legos and more! Ages 12 - 20 come from 6:30-7:30 pm.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Laughter Yoga
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Healthy Living,
Special Events
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Creation Station
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Evening Book Club
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Creation Station
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Clubs,
Discussion Groups
Details:
Monthly discussion of the Evening Book Club. Book discussion schedules are available at by the front circulation desk at the Jacaranda Public Library.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Juliano Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
19
2018
Wed
Wednesday Evening Book Discussion
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Juliano Room
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Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Juliano Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Clubs
Details:
Join us at the Wednesday Evening Book Discussion to discuss a chosen title. New book every month! All are welcome to join--no previous attendance necessary.
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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.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Meeting Room
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.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Maker Studio
6:00pm - 7:30pm
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
Details:
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.
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 "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Community Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
VPL Holiday Concert with Amanda Mendon
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Community Room
Registration Closed
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Music in the Libraries
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Soprano Amanda Mendon and pianist Jesse Martins return for another delightful evening of holiday cheer performing those holiday favorites.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Families,
All Ages
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Dec
20
2018
Thu
Drive-In Movie: The Santa Clause
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Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Age Group:
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Families,
All Ages
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
Join us in the parking lot of the Shannon Staub Library for a free showing of "The Santa Clause" on our big outdoor screen! Tune your radio to AM station 1710, and feel free to bring lawn chairs or relax in your parked car.
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