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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan-Feb
2023
AARP Tax Aide
All Day 1/31 - 2/19
Group Study 1
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Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Group Study 1
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Tax Help
Details:
AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) Tax-Aide
Selby Library is first come, first served.
Dates of Operation- January 30th, 2023, through April 18th, 2023
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Feb
20
2023
Mon
Closing
LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY
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,
Virtual Events,
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Description:
LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb-Apr
2023
AARP Tax Aide
All Day 2/21 - 4/18
Group Study 1
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Group Study 1
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Tax Help
Details:
AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) Tax-Aide
Selby Library is first come, first served.
Dates of Operation- January 30th, 2023, through April 18th, 2023
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan-Feb
2023
AARP Tax Aide
All Day 1/31 - 2/19
Group Study 2
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Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Group Study 2
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Tax Help
Details:
AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) Tax-Aide
Selby Library is first come, first served.
Dates of Operation- January 30th, 2023, through April 18th, 2023
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb-Apr
2023
AARP Tax Aide
All Day 2/21 - 4/18
Group Study 2
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Group Study 2
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Tax Help
Details:
AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) Tax-Aide
Selby Library is first come, first served.
Dates of Operation- January 30th, 2023, through April 18th, 2023
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This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults
Conference Room
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Creation Station - Open Sewing Lab
10:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station
Details:
Use 1 of our 4 Brother sewing machines on Your Own Project. Must Know How to Sew. Machines available on first come first serve basis.
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.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
CANCELLED - Health in Motion Bus
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "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)
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.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Baby Rhyme & Sign
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)
Program Type:
Storytimes
Details:
Learn sign language using books, rhymes, and songs followed by a special play time.
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.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Veranda 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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
40 Carrots Partners in Play
10:15am - 11:15am
Veranda Room
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Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event.
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.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Meeting Room II
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Forty Carrots: Partners in Play
10:15am - 11:15am
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),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Storytimes
Details:
For mobile babies to 5 years old.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Program Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Quirky Readers Book Club
10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room
Registration Closed
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Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Clubs,
Discussion Groups,
Lifelong Learning
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Details:
Looking to try something new and maybe make a friend or two? Join the library book club!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Genealogy
Details:
Come and get assistance with your genealogy research from experienced and knowledgeable volunteers
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Tax Help
Details:
Tax help provided by AARP.
AARP will be taking appointments starting Jan. 24 - 26, 2023
Tax help appointments will be held Feb. 1 - April 13, 2023
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
CANCELLED - Sistahs Quiltin
10:00am - 1:00pm
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:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
The February meeting has been cancelled, we look forward to seeing you in March!
Have you just started quilting? Are you looking to learn more?
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 "Families" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Fun To Be Fit Kids "Littles"!
10:15am - 11:00am
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),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years),
Families
Program Type:
Healthy Living,
Special Events
Details:
Join Fun To Be Fit Kids with Ms. Adrianne! This is a music and movement program for children (ages 0 - 5) and their caregivers to attend together.
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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Forty Carrots: Partners in Play
10:15am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years),
Families
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Healthy Living
Details:
For mobile babies to 5 years old.
Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.
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.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years)
Meeting Room
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Forty Carrots: Partners in Play
10:15am - 11:15am
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)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Details:
For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
22
2023
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.
Adults
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Sarasota Music Archive Music and Lecture Series
10:30am - 11:30am
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Registration Closed
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Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Lectures,
Music in the Libraries
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Details:
John Goodman Performance and Lecture Series
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.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Instruction
Details:
Do you want help with...
eBooks, movies, eAudiobooks
Email how-to
Using your device
Library Database Resources
Cyber Security Questions
Printing Questions
or something else?
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.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
AARP Tax Aide
10:30am - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Tax Help
Details:
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free assistance for federal returns. By appointment only. You must schedule your appointment in person at Elsie Quirk Library's front desk.
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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.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Yak and Yarn
10:00am - 11:30am
Conference Room
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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 "Adults" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Genealogy
Details:
Bring your questions and get assistance from a knowledgeable volunteer.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors,
All Ages
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
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.
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 "Adults" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Tax Help
Details:
Tax help provided by AARP.
AARP will be taking appointments starting Jan. 24 - 26, 2023
Tax help appointments will be held Feb. 1 - April 13, 2023
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Good Samaritan Pharmacy
10:00am - 1:30pm
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:
Adults
Program Type:
Healthy Living
Details:
Prescription Assistance for income qualified individuals.
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.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
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.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Forty Carrots: Partners in Play
10:15am - 11:15am
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Details:
For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.
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.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 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.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Partners in Play®
10:15am - 11:15am
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)
Program Type:
Storytimes
Details:
For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.
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)
Meeting Room
This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 1 year)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Storytimes
Details:
For infants to five years, attending with caregiver. The storytime includes simple stories, nursery rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and crafts. Space is limited. Free tickets are available at the youth desk beginning at 10 a.m.
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Room
This event is in the "Toddlers (1 to 3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Little Adventures: Community
10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room
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Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Lifelong Learning,
Games,
Storytimes
Details:
For ages 2-5. Let's learn about our community! We'll meet and learn about people we see everyday in our neighborhood.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Great Decisions Group Discussion
10:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room
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Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion 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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Feb
24
2023
Fri
Family Playtime
10:15am - 11:00am
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),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type:
Special Events
Details:
Ages 0 - 5, attending with caregiver. Family Playtime is a drop-in self guided program where children can explore our toy collection.
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.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Feb
24
2023
Fri
Forty Carrots Partners in Play
10:15am - 11:15am
Meeting Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type:
Storytimes
Details:
For mobile babies to 5 years old.
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.
Feb
24
2023
Fri
AARP Tax Assistance
10:30am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Tax Help
Details:
AARP is providing free tax preparation at the Shannon Staub Library again this year. The tax returns will be prepared by IRS-certified tax counselors.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
25
2023
Sat
University of Florida/IFAS Extension Master Gardener Plant Clinic
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
Adults
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
25
2023
Sat
The Sarasota Music Archive Musical Annual Flea Market
10:00am - 3:00pm
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:
The Selby Library houses a treasure of music recordings and sheet music which are maintained by the Sarasota Music Archive, a
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Families,
All Ages
Conference Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
25
2023
Sat
One Book Escape Room
10:30am - 11:30am
Conference Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Families,
All Ages
Program Type:
Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
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.
Feb
25
2023
Sat
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,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Drop in and crochet! Beginners and experienced crocheters welcome. Bring your own supplies or use ours. Recommended for ages 9 and up.
Meeting spot will vary. Please ask at a service desk for today's location.
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
Veranda Room
Registration Closed
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
25
2023
Sat
Introduction to Bonsai
10:30am - 12:30pm
Veranda Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Lifelong Learning,
Green Living,
Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining:
36
Details:
Discover your new favorite hobby! Join Rick Johnstone as he demonstrates the art of Bonsai. Bonsai is a Japanese art of propagating and training of trees to grow in shallow containers. This keeps the trees growing but in a miniature size.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
25
2023
Sat
AARP Income Tax Assistance
10:30am - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Tax Help
Details:
--- ADVANCE APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED.
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This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years),
Children (5 to 9 years)
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Too Cool Tuesdays: Stretch and Grow
11:00am - 11:30am
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years),
Children (5 to 9 years)
Program Type:
Games,
Healthy Living
Details:
Join a fun exercise class with a coach from Stretch and Grow of Sarasota. Recommended for ages 3-6; all ages welcome in the room as needed.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Genealogy
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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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Veranda 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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Storytime
11:15am - 11:45am
Veranda Room
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Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type:
Storytimes
Details:
Join us at the North Port Library for storytime! Songs, crafts and stories guaranteed!
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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.
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years),
Children (5 to 9 years)
Youth Program Room
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.
Feb
24
2023
Fri
Fun Fridays: Learn and Play
11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Program Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years),
Children (5 to 9 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Storytimes
Details:
A variety of fun learning activities geared for toddlers. All ages are welcome.
Space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. Come to the youth desk 30 minutes before the program for a ticket.
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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.
Feb
25
2023
Sat
Saturday Movie Matinee
11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
Join us for a feature-length film on our big screen!
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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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Veranda 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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Forty Carrots: Partners in Play
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Veranda Room
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Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Special Events
Details:
For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Creation Station
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Open Lab in the Creation Station
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Creation Station
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station
Details:
Come explore the different options in our Open Lab using self-guided time in the Creation Station. Available equipment includes Cricut Air Explore 2, 3D printing, sewing machines, button makers and more.
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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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Forty Carrots: Partners in Play
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
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Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years),
Families
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Healthy Living
Details:
For mobile babies to 5 years old.
Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.
Disclaimer(s)
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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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Forty Carrots: Partners in Play
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Details:
For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more.
Reservation
Community Room
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Community 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.
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
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
22
2023
Wed
Black History Through Literature Series
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Discussion Groups,
Lifelong Learning,
Lectures
Details:
A variety of writings and speeches will be reviewed and presented by Ed Dwyer, PhD.
Wednesday, 1 February 2023: 12:30 - 1:30pm: Black Poets I
Wednesday, 15 February 2023: 12:30 - 1:30pm: Black Poets II
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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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
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.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Forty Carrots: Partners in Play
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Details:
For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.
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)
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.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Partners in Play®
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room B
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years)
Program Type:
Storytimes
Details:
For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand.
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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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
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 "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
Feb
24
2023
Fri
Forty Carrots Partners in Play
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 1 year),
Toddlers (1 to 3 years),
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)
Program Type:
Storytimes
Details:
For mobile babies to 5 years old.
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Reservation
Meeting Room II
Feb
25
2023
Sat
Manasota ASALH Freedom School
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Meeting Room II
Purpose of Meeting
Black history education for all K-12 children and their parents.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
ATcuB
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Group Study Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Group Study Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Spanish/En Español,
Technology Instruction
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Socrates Cafe: Open Topic Discussions
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Groups
Details:
Everyone is welcome to the open-topic discussions of the Socrates Cafe.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Genealogy
Details:
Come get assistance from knowledgeable volunteers
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
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
23
2023
Thu
Quirky Knitters
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room
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Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Clubs,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Bring your projects, patterns, and questions to Elsie Quirk Library and join the Quirky Knitters for an afternoon of knitting and crochet. All skill levels welcome. Registration is not required, so come on in to knit and chat!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
ATcuB
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Group Study Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Group Study Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Spanish/En Español,
Technology Instruction
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
AARP Income Tax Assistance
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A
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Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Tax Help
Details:
--- ADVANCE APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED.
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.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Master Gardener Plant Clinic
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Conference Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 "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.
Feb
24
2023
Fri
"Filling in the Black" with Joan Kantor
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Author Event,
Discussion Groups,
Lifelong Learning,
Lectures
Details:
Filling In The Black is a collection inspired by a trip the author Joan Kantor and husband took throughout the Deep South and parts of the lower Midwest to fill the gaps in their education of African American History.
Feb
24
2023
Fri
History Center Archivist Interviews
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Location:
Selby Library
Room:
Sun Room
Purpose of Meeting
History Center Archivist Interviews
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Conference Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
25
2023
Sat
One Book Escape Room
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Conference Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Games,
One Book Sarasota
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Meeting Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
"American Music - Soul to Motown"
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Lectures,
Music in the Libraries
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Join Professor Peter Carney from State College of Florida as he discusses one of the greatest moments in American music. How did soul music and rock create the sound of Motown.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Theatre of the Mind presents: Lunch With Mrs. Baskin
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Performances
Details:
Though she intends to buy nothing, sweet retired widow Mrs. Baskin sets up appointments with sales people for egg salad sandwiches and conversation. A hilarious comedy ensues when Mrs. Baskin turns cupid.
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.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Teen Room
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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:
Arts & Crafts,
Clubs,
Lifelong Learning,
Games,
Movies
Details:
Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Teen Room
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
LAST Stop @ North Port Library (Teen Hang Out)
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs,
Lifelong Learning,
Games
Details:
LAST Stop is a drop-in program designed for teens in 6th through 12th grade to participate in fun activities, talk with friends, have snacks, and play games. The program is open to any teen who agrees to follow the Teen Room Code of Conduct.
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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.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Teen Room
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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:
Arts & Crafts,
Clubs,
Lifelong Learning,
Games,
Movies
Details:
Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Teen Room
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
LAST Stop @ North Port Library (Teen Hang Out)
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs,
Lifelong Learning,
Games
Details:
LAST Stop is a drop-in program designed for teens in 6th through 12th grade to participate in fun activities, talk with friends, have snacks, and play games. The program is open to any teen who agrees to follow the Teen Room Code of Conduct.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Meeting Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
"Dixie Swim Club" - Presented by Arts Alliance Playreaders
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Performances
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Details:
Join us for a dramatic reading of "The Dixie Swim Club," by the Arts and Alliance Playreaders.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Spanish Conversation Group
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room B
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Clubs,
Discussion Groups,
Lifelong Learning
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.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Teen Room
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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:
Arts & Crafts,
Clubs,
Lifelong Learning,
Games,
Movies
Details:
Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Teen Room
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
LAST Stop @ North Port Library (Teen Hang Out)
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room
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Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs,
Lifelong Learning,
Games
Details:
LAST Stop is a drop-in program designed for teens in 6th through 12th grade to participate in fun activities, talk with friends, have snacks, and play games. The program is open to any teen who agrees to follow the Teen Room Code of Conduct.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Veranda Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Feb
24
2023
Fri
Jazzy Afternoon
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Veranda Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Author Event,
Book Discussions,
Music in the Libraries,
One Book Sarasota
Required
Seats Remaining:
17
Details:
Award-winning jazz journalist and photographer Ken Franckling and New York saxophonist Daniel Bennett collaborate to highlight the history and future of jazz through spoken word, photography and music.
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.
Feb
24
2023
Fri
Teen Room
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Edward James II Meeting Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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:
Arts & Crafts,
Clubs,
Lifelong Learning,
Games,
Movies
Details:
Teens in grades 6 through 12 are welcome to hang out, play games, and more.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Teen Room
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Feb
24
2023
Fri
LAST Stop @ North Port Library (Teen Hang Out)
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Teen Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs,
Lifelong Learning,
Games
Details:
LAST Stop is a drop-in program designed for teens in 6th through 12th grade to participate in fun activities, talk with friends, have snacks, and play games. The program is open to any teen who agrees to follow the Teen Room Code of Conduct.
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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.
Feb
25
2023
Sat
Coding Club
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Center
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Teen Center
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Technology Instruction
Details:
Meet other coders and work on your coding project. Share with others and troubleshoot as a team. Led by Levi Szantosi whose top picks are Python, Scratch, and Unreal Engine.
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3 pm |
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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 "Families" group.
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Families
Youth Activity Room
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Read with the Dogs
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Youth Activity Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library
Room:
Youth Activity Room
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Families
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Special Events,
Storytimes
Details:
Calling all families with readers! Our dog friends from the Suncoast Humane Society are returning to the Jacaranda Library, and they want you to read to them!
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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
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 "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Read 'Em and Eat
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room II
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Meeting Room II
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Program Type:
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Read for at least 10 minutes in our "lounge" and enjoy a sweet treat as a reward. For ages 6+.
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
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.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Elsie Quirk Library
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families,
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Clubs,
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning,
Games
Details:
Drop in anytime this afternoon and see what you can create using our LEGO's and your imagination! Ages 7-13 welcome.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Creation Station
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Open Lab in the Creation Station
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Creation Station
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Creation Station
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station
Details:
Come explore the different options in our Open Lab using self-guided time in the Creation Station. Available equipment includes Cricut Air Explore 2, 3D printing, sewing machines, button makers and more.
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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.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Youth Activity 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.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Build Your Own Bug
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Activity Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Details:
Using a kit, build your own robot solar bug! Brought to you by Plantation Foundation!
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Movie Afternoon
3:45pm - 5:45pm
Meeting Room II
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Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Meeting Room II
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
Join us for movie and snacks!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
All Ages
Conference Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
25
2023
Sat
One Book Escape Room
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Conference Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Games,
One Book Sarasota
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
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
Veranda Room
Registration Closed
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
25
2023
Sat
Poetry Reading: "Filling in the Black" by Joan Kantor
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Veranda Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Author Event,
Book Discussions,
Discussion Groups,
Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining:
48
Details:
Joan Kantor will present a poetry reading of her book "Filling in the Black: One woman's journey of re-education". There will be time for Q&A's after the reading.
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4 pm |
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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
Veranda Room
Registration Closed
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
21
2023
Tue
Meditation, Guided Imagery and Breathing Techniques
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Veranda Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Healthy Living
Required
Seats Remaining:
16
Details:
Self-care and maintenance will be enhanced through meditation, guided imagery and breathing techniques.
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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Healthy Living
Details:
Meet therapy dogs and their owners. Enjoy the benefits of spending time with therapy pets!
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 "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Meeting Room II
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Tinker Tuesday
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room II
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library
Room:
Meeting Room II
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
A different project every week!
Ages 6+.
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)
Teen Center
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Video Gaming
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Center
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Teen Center
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Games
Details:
Teens and tweens can play video games with Wii, Switch and Playstation consoles.
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 "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 B
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Read with the Dogs
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room B
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Program Type:
Special Events
Details:
Children are invited to read with certified pet therapy dogs. The program encourages conversation and develops reading and communication skills.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Conference Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Write Here! Writing and Resilience Workshop hosted by Dr. Emily Carr
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Details:
Write Here! is a series of writing workshops sponsored by the Selby Public Library and hosted by Dr.
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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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
All Ages
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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Chess Club
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Story Time Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
All Ages
Program Type:
Clubs,
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Have you always wanted to learn chess or maybe you already know how to play chess and want to find someone to play against? Either way, this is the club for you!
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)
Storytime 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.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Creation Station Junior
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storytime Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Program Type:
Creation Station
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Details:
Learn new skills and get hands-on experience with different STEAM activities.
For children ages 5-12. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Virtual Dungeons and Dragons (LIVE)
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Virtual Events
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Adults
Program Type:
Games,
Virtual
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Details:
Play the classic role-playing game with a new group of players/adventurers.
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This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Children (5 to 9 years)
Storytime Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Feb
24
2023
Fri
Primary Readers Late Edition
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Storytime Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Gulf Gate Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years)
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Details:
This month's book is Athlete vs. Mathlete by W.C. Mack. Snacks and drinks will be served. Please pick up a copy of the book at the youth desk to read before the meeting.
This program is for ages 7-9. Registration is required.
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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)
Meeting Room
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Anime/Manga Club
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fruitville Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type:
Clubs,
Movies
Details:
Do you want to share your anime/manga obsession with other Otaku? Come to the club! We will enjoy talking about Japanese culture, eating Japanese snacks, and of course, watching anime!
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.
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Storytime Room
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (9 to 12 years)" group.
Feb
21
2023
Tue
Family Game Night
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years),
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years)
Program Type:
Games
Details:
Join us for Family Game Night in the Storytime Room on Tuesdays from 5 - 7.
Various board games/tabletop games will be available.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Veranda Room
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
10 Steps to Financial Freedom
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Veranda Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Room:
Veranda Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining:
47
Details:
Learn how to create a budget and commit to it!
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
Community Room
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
VPL Thursday Evening Films
5:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
William H. Jervey Jr. Venice Library
Room:
Community Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Movies
Details:
Love is in the Air
27 Dresses
PG-13. Twentieth Century Fox.
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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
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.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
North Port Library
Age Group:
Children (5 to 9 years),
Tweens (9 to 12 years),
Teens (13 to 18 years),
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Clubs,
Games
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Adults,
Seniors,
Families
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Registration Closed
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Feb
22
2023
Wed
Program on Researching Enslaved Ancestors
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Selby Library
Room:
Jack J. Geldbart Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors,
Families
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Genealogy,
Lectures,
One Book Sarasota
Required
Seats Remaining:
150
Details:
This is part of our One Book One Community programming, whose 2023 selection is “The Personal Librarian” by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. Read the Book, Join the Discussion, Share the Story.
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This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years),
Children (5 to 9 years)
Story Time Room
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Children (5 to 9 years)" group.
Feb
23
2023
Thu
Edible Playdough
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Story Time Room
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Shannon Staub Library
Room:
Story Time Room
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3 to 5 years),
Children (5 to 9 years)
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Details:
Eat Playdough? No, way!
Yes way!
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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 "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,
Families,
All Ages
Meeting 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.
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.
Feb
24
2023
Fri
Observe the Night Sky
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room
Registration Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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),
Adults,
Families,
All Ages
Program Type:
Creation Station,
Lifelong Learning,
Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining:
24
Details:
Join us in observing the night sky during this special after hours event!
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