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Growing Artisans, December 28th 2024 @ 2pm, ages 10-18

Growing Artisans

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:45pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Do you like exploring different mediums of art? Grow into a well-rounded artisan as we create with our hands. This month we will create a unique fairy tale creature sign to hang in...

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Program Description:

Do you like exploring different mediums of art? Grow into a well-rounded artisan as we create with our hands. This month we will create a unique fairy tale creature sign to hang in your room!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

Celebrating Global New Year's Traditions

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, Holiday Events & Programs
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Around the world, countries have their own traditions for ringing in the New Year. Let's learn about and celebrate these often ancient traditions with activities. crafts, and snack...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Educational, Holiday Events & Programs
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Program Description:

Around the world, countries have their own traditions for ringing in the New Year. Let's learn about and celebrate these often ancient traditions with activities. crafts, and snacks! Registration required.

 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

As a courtesy to those on the waiting list, cancellations should be submitted at least 24 hours in advance of the program. Please remember that three (3) cancellations/no shows within a calendar year will result in forfeiture of registration privileges.

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.

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSE AT 2 P.M. FOR HOLIDAY

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library

All libraries close at 2 p.m. for holiday.

Closing
Branches:
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library
Description:

All libraries close at 2 p.m. for holiday.

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

All Day
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual
Winter at Hogwarts

Winter at Hogwarts

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food & Cooking, Holiday Events & Programs, Movies
Age Group:
Children, Teens, All Ages
Program Description:

Join us as we get cozy and celebrate Winter at Hogwarts!  Participants will be transported to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft & Wizardry for a winter-themed screening of&...

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food & Cooking, Holiday Events & Programs, Movies
Program Description:

Join us as we get cozy and celebrate Winter at Hogwarts! 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

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

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, dairy, or other allergens.

Groups of 10 or more must call and register with a staff member at (727) 562-4970.

Lego Club

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Come to Lego Club and build together.  Free build with regular legos or follow instructions using Lego Bricq (quantities limited).  Select builders' creations will be dis...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Come to Lego Club and build together.  Free build with regular legos or follow instructions using Lego Bricq (quantities limited).  Select builders' creations will be displayed in our library display case.  

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

Free Play Pals, Baby Ball Pit, January 4th, 2025, 10:30 AM

Free Play Pals!

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers, Children
Program Description:

Toddlers will be able to play and grow together in this free play time at the library.  *No Registration Required; First Come First Served Based on Room Capacity*  ...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Toddlers will be able to play and grow together in this free play time at the library. 

*No Registration Required; First Come First Served Based on Room Capacity* 

Recommended Ages 1-4 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Groups of 10 or more must call and register with a staff member at (727) 562-4970.

Music with Mr. Brad!

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Live Music & Performances
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers, Children
Program Description:

A high-energy music performance for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers! Registration is not required, but space is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Live Music & Performances
Program Description:

A high-energy music performance for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers!

Registration is not required, but space is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

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

Groups of 10 or more must call and register with a staff member at (727) 562-4970.

Robotics Club-Program FULL

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Educational, Literacy, STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Interested in robots and technology? Join our Robotics Club!  In this weekly class participants will work as a team to  plan, build, and code a robot by using creativi...

Required
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Educational, Literacy, STEM / STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Description:

Interested in robots and technology? Join our Robotics Club! 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

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

Groups of 10 or more must call and register with a staff member at (727) 562-4970.

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

Lego Blocks and Flag with Builders on It

Build Guild

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Build together with our favorite Lego Bricks! Free Builds, Challenges, and more in this monthly program.  Legos provided.   *No registration required* Ages 4+...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Build together with our favorite Lego Bricks! Free Builds, Challenges, and more in this monthly program. 

Legos provided.

 

*No registration required*

Ages 4+

Disclaimer(s)

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

Children Being Read to on a Book, Books Beats & Bubbles Title 2nd Wednesdays at Clearwater East Community Library

Books, Beats, & Bubbles!

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Infants, Children
Program Description:

Join us for a high-energy, non-traditional "storytime" featuring fun children's music, movement, bubbles, and a story or two. Specifically designed for children ages 18 months to&n...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Children
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Story Times
Program Description:

Join us for a high-energy, non-traditional "storytime" featuring fun children's music, movement, bubbles, and a story or two. Specifically designed for children ages 18 months to 4 years.

 

 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

Chess

After-School Chess Club

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Play chess with a worthy opponent or learn the game from a teen volunteer. Grades K-12. There will be no Chess Club during special events, holidays, or school breaks.

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Play chess with a worthy opponent or learn the game from a teen volunteer. Grades K-12.

There will be no Chess Club during special events, holidays, or school breaks.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Children Building and Coding with Lego Spike

Lego Spike: Build and Code

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Build, code, and play with our Lego Spike Essentials kit. Each class will have a new problem to solve and step-by-step build. Kits include mini-figures and items to customize your ...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, STEM / STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Build, code, and play with our Lego Spike Essentials kit. Each class will have a new problem to solve and step-by-step build. Kits include mini-figures and items to customize your creation.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

As a courtesy to those on the waiting list, cancellations should be submitted at least 24 hours in advance of the program. Please remember that three (3) cancellations/no shows within a calendar year will result in forfeiture of registration privileges.

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.

Storytime

Preschool Pals Storytime

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

An active story time designed for preschoolers! Each week we will explore a new theme with stories, songs, and a craft. Ages 3+ Registration is not required, but space is limite...

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Times
Program Description:

An active story time designed for preschoolers! Each week we will explore a new theme with stories, songs, and a craft. Ages 3+

Registration is not required, but space is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

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

Groups of 10 or more must call and register with a staff member at (727) 562-4970.

Game TIME

Game Time at the Library

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Need a break from homework?  Come to the Clearwater North Greenwood Library and play some games with us! We will have a variety of board games as well as Super Mario Cart f...

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Need a break from homework? 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

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

Groups of 10 or more must call and register with a staff member at (727) 562-4970.

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

Fairies vs Pirates Fest

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children, Teens
Program Description:

Ahoy, families! Get in the Gasparilla spirit with these pirate and fairy-themed crafts and activities. Don't forget to look for treasure! Registration required & dress-up encou...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Program Description:

Ahoy, families! Get in the Gasparilla spirit with these pirate and fairy-themed crafts and activities. Don't forget to look for treasure! Registration required & dress-up encouraged!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

As a courtesy to those on the waiting list, cancellations should be submitted at least 24 hours in advance of the program. Please remember that three (3) cancellations/no shows within a calendar year will result in forfeiture of registration privileges.

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

Groups of 10 or more must call and register with a staff member at (727) 562-4970.

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.

Young Child using scoop in bin of sensory materials

Stem Friends

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Program Description:

Join us for some Sensory play We will explore different stations together and use our 5 senses.  This month we will explore the Frozen world of Elsa and Anna, and their sno...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Join us for some Sensory play We will explore different stations together and use our 5 senses. 

This month we will explore the Frozen world of Elsa and Anna, and their snowy friend Olaf!  

Disclaimer(s)

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

Balloon Powered Cars

S.T.E.A.M. LAB: Balloon-Powered Cars

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Explore, Discover and Enjoy the many aspects of S.T.E.A.M. in our monthly STEAM LAB program. New themes every month to explore! Registration Required.

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Explore, Discover and Enjoy the many aspects of S.T.E.A.M. in our monthly STEAM LAB program.
New themes every month to explore! Registration Required.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

Robotics Club-Program FULL

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Educational, Literacy, STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Interested in robots and technology? Join our Robotics Club!  In this weekly class participants will work as a team to  plan, build, and code a robot by using creativi...

Required
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Educational, Literacy, STEM / STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Description:

Interested in robots and technology? Join our Robotics Club! 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

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

Groups of 10 or more must call and register with a staff member at (727) 562-4970.

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

Switch It Up

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

(Ages 7-12) Come the second Tuesday of each month for video games, board games, and trading cards. Gaming consoles and board games will be provided. Bring your own trading card dec...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

(Ages 7-12) Come the second Tuesday of each month for video games, board games, and trading cards. Gaming consoles and board games will be provided. Bring your own trading card decks and handheld gaming devices.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

Colored Pencils and Mobile Maker Title, Hands Crafting

Mobile Maker

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Are you a Maker who loves crafting with all kinds of materials! Join us for Mobile Maker where you can craft galore with all kinds of new and recycled supplies! The possibilities a...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Are you a Maker who loves crafting with all kinds of materials! Join us for Mobile Maker where you can craft galore with all kinds of new and recycled supplies! The possibilities are endless! 

 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Lego Masters

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Games & Hobbies, STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Join us every month for a new building challenge to become a Lego Master! Each month participants will select from our challenge deck and be tasked with a new build.  We...

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Clubs, Games & Hobbies, STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Join us every month for a new building challenge to become a Lego Master!

Each month participants will select from our challenge deck and be tasked with a new build. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

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

Groups of 10 or more must call and register with a staff member at (727) 562-4970.

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

Chess

After-School Chess Club

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Play chess with a worthy opponent or learn the game from a teen volunteer. Grades K-12. There will be no Chess Club during special events, holidays, or school breaks.

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Play chess with a worthy opponent or learn the game from a teen volunteer. Grades K-12.

There will be no Chess Club during special events, holidays, or school breaks.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Storytime

Preschool Pals Storytime

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

An active story time designed for preschoolers! Each week we will explore a new theme with stories, songs, and a craft. Ages 3+ Registration is not required, but space is limite...

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Times
Program Description:

An active story time designed for preschoolers! Each week we will explore a new theme with stories, songs, and a craft. Ages 3+

Registration is not required, but space is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

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

Groups of 10 or more must call and register with a staff member at (727) 562-4970.