Week Calendar

Join us for a free financial literacy program designed to help you take control of your money and build a secure future with the essentials of the 7 Money Milestones.

Join Sarasota Extension Services Master Gardeners for questions pertaining to Florida-friendly gardening, composting, and identifying insects.

Join us at the Fruitville Library with your knit/crochet projects. All ages and skills are welcome. Supplies and knowledgeable members are on hand to help anyone interested in learning to knit or crochet. 

Do you need access to a sewing machine for practice? Or do you need help with a sewing or mending project? This is an open lab for adults with basic sewing machine experience. 

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.

The Health in Motion Bus offers free and low-cost public health services. A registered nurse is available at all visits. Individuals who need follow-up medical care are referred to a primary health care provider. No appointment needed.

In this class, you will learn all the basics of crocheting that you need to know to start your journey in crocheting. Learn about beginner stitches like the single stitch and the half double stitch, as well as how to do a magic ring!

Spritz up your day with a paint and sip! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, come paint a masterpiece and enjoy a selection of mocktails.

The Writer’s Circle was created for writers of all genres and experience levels.

The Writer's Circle was created for writers of all types and genres. Whether you write Fiction, Poetry, Lyrics even Stand-Up Comedy; here, you will find a welcoming place via Zoom to share and if you wish to, discuss your work.

Decorate a picture frame using decoupage material or by engraving your art with the Glowforge machine! Glowforge projects may be picked up the following week.

Join us for a captivating travelogue through the Kingdom of Jordan and immerse yourself in an adventure steeped in ancient history.

Take your creative energies out on some wool and be astounded at what emerges.  All materials are provided.  No reservation required:  first come, first seated.

A Junk Journal Club for enthusiasts of all abilities.  Please bring your own journal and glue.  Scrapbook paper and decorative punches will be provided.  Please sign-in at the Reference Desk.

Learn how to sew and create simple toys for your pets! We will be sewing crinkly fish with catnip for cats, as well as learning a knotting technique to make rope toys for dogs. Sewing experience is not required. 

Spanish Group Conversation.

Take your creative energies out on some wool and be astounded at what emerges.  All materials are provided.  No Reservations Required: first come, first seated.

A new class designed for everyone regardless of age or fitness level. Join us to explore basic yoga poses to develop strength, flexibility and balance.

Registration encouraged but NOT required.

Join us to make some beeswax candles! Beeswax is known for a bright, long lasting flame that leaves behind very little smoke and a natural light honey scent.

The Multi-session program meets weekly for 4 weeks and will provide you with the valuable tools you need to help you quit tobacco.

As an educational nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, the International Association for Near-Death Studies (IANDS) focuses most of its resources into providing the highest quality information available about NDE-related subjects.

Join us for a dynamic Career Success Workshop designed to help you navigate the job market with confidence!

Embellish a box by sculpting paper clay creatures and objects onto the surface. Register for part 3, adding feet and finishing touches to your box, on September 25.

Drop by the Creation Station to learn about some of the different equipment we have available! No live animals are involved in this experience. Equipment demo only.

Join other fiber arts enthusiasts on Wednesdays from 5 to 7:30 p.m. in the Selby Rotunda. Bring your crochet, spinning, knitting, or any needle work you enjoy. 

Confused about Medicare? This informative session will explain the basics, including coverage options, enrollment, and recent updates. Learn how to make informed decisions about your healthcare and get your questions answered.

Duo NONA - Nadine Trudel (cello) Gil Katz (double bass) - Duo NONA presents an interesting program of music for cello and double bass by composers from France, Germany, Hungary, Czech Republic and Finland.

Today's digital job boards are more difficult than ever to traverse. Having a well maintained and curated online presence is key to keeping an employer's interest once your resume and cover letter have caught it.