Scan It! Record It! Save Your Treasured Memories

All Day
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Local History & Genealogy
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Description:

Save your treasured memories with our high-tech scanner. Then, record your family’s history in your own voice using our hand-held microphone. Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Ages 16+ This program is designed and intended for patrons ages 16 and above. Programs requiring registration may limit participation to those patrons who meet the age requirement. 

Neighborhood & Affordable Housing Advisory Board

9:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Council Chambers, 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: City Meeting/Event
Program Description:

View agendas and stream meetings here: https://www.myclearwater.com/government/council-meeting-streaming-videos.

Disclaimer(s)

Under Florida law, information provided to municipalities are public records and may be subject to a public records request.

Little Ones - Baby Sign Language

10:30am - 11:00am
Infants
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Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Infants
Program Type: Educational, Story Times
Program Description:

Little Ones - Ages 0 to 3

Baby Sign Language for little ones - great for early communication skills

Little Ones Music and Stories

10:30am - 11:00am
Infants
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Infants
Program Type: Story Times

Ages 2-3. An active story time designed for toddlers. Each week we will explore a new theme with fun songs to dance to and sing, lots of movement, and stories.

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 10 years old are welcome to attend with parent or guardian supervision throughout the program.

Shaping Your Life Story: Memoir and Personal Essay

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Description:

This eight-week class will teach you to utilize and shape your personal experiences into focused narrative forms through discussions of classic creative nonfiction works and techniques, and a variety of reading and writing exercises.

Signing Time

11:00am - 11:30am
Infants, Children
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Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Infants, Children
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Program Description:

Ms. Cathee from the Deaf Literacy Center will teach you how to sign with your child.

Disclaimer(s)

Under Florida law, information provided to municipalities are public records and may be subject to a public records request.

Innovation Studio Drop-In

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Heritage Studio, 4th Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, STEM / STEAM, Technology Training
Program Description:

Drop by the Innovation Studio to get answers from staff about the library's audio/video production software, tools, and equipment.

Disclaimer(s)

Under Florida law, information provided to municipalities are public records and may be subject to a public records request.

Reservation

SEPIA Meeting

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Meeting/Event Purpose

Meeting of SEPIA Club

Photography Class

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Beach Library
Room: Beach Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Program Description:

Join local photographer Alex Casano for a class about basic camera techniques, composition, and daylight photography. Bring your own digital camera then get ready to create great photos.

Disclaimer(s)

Please arrive on time. Late arrivals may be restricted from participating and registered spots may be given to someone on the waiting list. Repeated late arrivals and a repeated failure to notify staff of cancellation in advance may result in a restriction from participating in future programs.

Doggone Reading Fun

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Children
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Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Literacy

Paws for Friendship, Inc. brings therapy-trained dogs for 20-minute reading sessions. Reluctant readers, or children who might not enjoy reading aloud, are often eager to read in the presence of an adoring and non-judgmental pup.

English Conversation Class

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Adults
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Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Medium Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literacy, Spanish/En Español
Program Description:

English Conversation Class for non-native English speakers to improve their English language skills.  Partnership program with the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas.

Disclaimer(s)

Under Florida law, information provided to municipalities are public records and may be subject to a public records request.

English for Speakers of Other Languages

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Multimedia Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy

English for Speakers of Other Languages conversational classes are provided by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. No registration required. For more information call 727-298-3080 ext.1724 or visit http://lcup.net.

Homework Help

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children
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Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Homework Help & Tutoring

Bright Futures scholars assist elementary-aged children with their homework and reading. Call to reserve a 30-minute session up to one week in advance. Walk-ins will be accommodated on a space-available basis and may be limited to 20 minutes.

Disclaimer(s)

Please arrive on time. Late arrivals may be restricted from participating and registered spots may be given to someone on the waiting list. Repeated late arrivals and a repeated failure to notify staff of cancellation in advance may result in a restriction from participating in future programs.

Robotics Competitive Coding Club (Ages 10+)

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Children, Teens
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Clubs, Educational, STEM / STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 26
Program Description:

Explore, create, code and program Lego Mindstorm engineering projects in preparation for our annual Robofest robotics competition. 

Sunset on the Roof!

5:00pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Rooftop Terrace, 5th Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Educational, Nature & the Environment

The Clearwater Main Library, located at 100 N. Osceola Ave., will open its rooftop terrace every Tuesday starting November 5, 2019 and ending Tuesday March 3, 2020, 30 minutes before sunset, weather permitting, for those who wish to get a great view of Clearwater's spectacular sunsets and its beautiful harbor. Sunset watchers are requested to arrive at the library a few minutes early and gather at the foot of the grand staircase on the first floor before proceeding to the roof. For more information about this and other Clearwater Public Library programs, call (727) 562-4970 or visit myclearwaterlibrary.com.

Bead Embroidery for Adults

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Program Description:

Patrons will learn from Etsy-selling professional, Eleanor Pigman how to intricately string beads in a pattern to make beautiful images. visit http://eleanor-pigman.squarespace.com/ for examples and to learn more. Materials are provided, but space is limited, so registered today. Please arrive on time. Late arrivals may be restricted from participating and registered spots may be given to someone on the waiting list. Repeated late arrivals and a repeated failure to notify staff of cancellation in advance may result in a restriction from participating in future programs.

Spots for this class will be selected by random lottery draw. Please register for the waiting list and you will be notified if you have made it into the class.

Disclaimer(s)

Please arrive on time. Late arrivals may be restricted from participating and registered spots may be given to someone on the waiting list. Repeated late arrivals and a repeated failure to notify staff of cancellation in advance may result in a restriction from participating in future programs.

Ages 16+ This program is designed and intended for patrons ages 16 and above. Programs requiring registration may limit participation to those patrons who meet the age requirement. 

Language Exchange Cafe

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
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Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Spanish/En Español

Practice a foreign language and experience real language and cultural exchange. One -on-one conversation is a great way to learn to speak a new language. You'll Spend half the time teaching someone to speak your language and the other half learning a new one. Join us at our upcoming language exchange meetings to practice your favorite foreign language and learn something new about another culture.

Disclaimer(s)

Under Florida law, information provided to municipalities are public records and may be subject to a public records request.

True African American Experience: Black Studies Class

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational
Program Description:

The 4-week course will examine the African American experience starting from the the rise of the Western Sudanic Civilization to the present experiences of Black life in America.

Disclaimer(s)

Ages 16+ This program is designed and intended for patrons ages 16 and above. Programs requiring registration may limit participation to those patrons who meet the age requirement. 

Please arrive on time. Late arrivals may be restricted from participating and registered spots may be given to someone on the waiting list. Repeated late arrivals and a repeated failure to notify staff of cancellation in advance may result in a restriction from participating in future programs.

Learn Photo Editing and Manipulation with Photoshop Elements

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Innovation Studio Classroom, 3rd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, STEM / STEAM, Technology Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Program Description:

Learn how to edit your photos like a pro and get the most out of every picture you take.

Disclaimer(s)

Ages 16+ This program is designed and intended for patrons ages 16 and above. Programs requiring registration may limit participation to those patrons who meet the age requirement. 

SCORE: "Show Me The Money: What Cash Do I Need For My Start-up/Scale-up?"

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Boardroom, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Entrepreneurship

SCORE mentors and representatives from the local business community conduct a variety of educational workshops that provide valuable information and techniques necessary for establishing and managing a successful business.

Please register at https://pinellascounty.score.org/content/take-workshop-262

Disclaimer(s)

Under Florida law, information provided to municipalities are public records and may be subject to a public records request.

Clearwater Candidates Forum - Mayor

6:00pm - 9:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Council Chambers, 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: City Meeting/Event
Program Description:

In March, residents will fill three City Council seats, including Mayor and council seats Nos. 2 and 3. Meet the candidates at the Clearwater Candidates Forums on Tuesday, Feb. 11 for the mayoral candidates, and on Wednesday, Feb.

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Under Florida law, information provided to municipalities are public records and may be subject to a public records request.