Week Calendar

Drop in to receive research-based lawn, landscape, pest management, and gardening help from the University of Florida.

These sessions are made possible through a partnership with UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County.

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.

Join us and learn how to make an Appliqued Scarecrow Towel.

All materials will be provided. Ages 13 and up.

Must Know How to Sew. 

Many people want to grow more of their own food, but do not consider our unique climate when starting a garden. While we may be unable to grow apples, cherries, and pears, we can grow tropical edibles 48 other states cannot.

Join us for a free one-hour lecture and Q&A to learn about King Tut’s secrets.

Are you looking learn a new skill? Do you have a sewing machine gathering dust? Then this is the perfect activity for you! We'll be teaching the basics of how to use a sewing machine to sew your own pillow, no pattern required.

Turn ordinary rocks into an adorable cactus garden - no green thumb needed, just some paint and your creativity!  All supplies provided.

After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, an unconventional team of antiheroes must go on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts. Rated PG-13.

Come and create a special message, using a reveal technique using a watercolor wash.  Please bring a hair dryer.  No Reservations are required, first come, first seated.

Discuss new recipes, share pictures of your own creations, and connect with fellow food (and cookbook) lovers.

September Theme: Back to Basics

REGISTRATION IS FULL, THANK YOU!

Spanish Group Conversation.

Tarpon Tourism in Sarasota County

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Come and create a special message, using a reveal technique using a watercolor wash.  Please bring a hair dryer.  ***No Reservations are required, first come, first seated.***

This class will go over various subjects concerning computer basics, such as:

• Website Layout
• Basic Searching
• Symbols to know

Registration Required

Is your sewing machine gathering dust in your craft closet because you're not sure how to thread it? Have you been thinking about learning to sew, but aren't sure where to start? This class is for you!

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.

Join us for a meditative session of freestyle acrylic painting.

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

An exception to the premise that human civilizations are based on agriculture, the Calusa, in Southwest Florida, developed a highly organized, stratified society which relied only upon what nature provided.

Embellish a box by sculpting paper clay creatures and objects onto the surface. 

Let your inner star shine at Karaoke Night!
Join us at the North Port Library every fourth Tuesday of the month for a fun-filled evening of music and self-expression.

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. 

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.