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Main Library & Heritage Studio close at 5 p.m. for graduation

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main

Main Library & Heritage Studio close at 5 p.m. for Clearwater High School graduation at the BayCare Sound.

Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main
Description:

Main Library & Heritage Studio close at 5 p.m. for Clearwater High School graduation at the BayCare Sound.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Intermediate English Conversation Class

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

Partnership program with the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas for students to practice conversational English with literacy tutors.

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Partnership program with the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas for students to practice conversational English with literacy tutors.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Jewelry Making

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

Create a different piece of jewelry each month. Materials provided. Registration required. 

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Description:

Create a different piece of jewelry each month. Materials provided. 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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Summer-Time Teen Volunteer Open House

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Literacy, Other, Social Services
Age Group:
Teens
Program Description:

 Interested in volunteering at the Clearwater Public Library System? If you're a high school student and at least 15 years of age drop in and learn about volunteer opport...

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Clubs, Literacy, Other, Social Services
Program Description:

 Interested in volunteering at the Clearwater Public Library System? If you're a high school student and at least 15 years of age drop in and learn about volunteer opportunities available at the North Greenwood Library. 

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.

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

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Language Exchange Café

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy, Spanish/En Español
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

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 th...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Spanish/En Español
Program Description:

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.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Arts And Crafts Roadshow

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Clubs
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

We're taking this show on the road! Join us at Starbucks, 433 Cleveland St, every month to work on a project surrounded by friends. This is a BYOP, bring your own project, event. I...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs
Program Description:

We're taking this show on the road! Join us at Starbucks, 433 Cleveland St, every month to work on a project surrounded by friends. This is a BYOP, bring your own project, event.

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.

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. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Elites on the Rise: A Future Leaders Entrepreneur Program

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Business & Entrepreneurship, Educational, Money & Finance, Technology Training
Age Group:
Teens, All Ages
Program Description:

Elites on the Rise is a coaching and mentorship program designed to give our "next generation" hands-on, practical, and relevant teaching in areas that foster success in life. W...

Required
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Business & Entrepreneurship, Educational, Money & Finance, Technology Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Elites on the Rise is a coaching and mentorship program designed to give our "next generation" hands-on, practical, and relevant teaching in areas that foster success in life.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Parents/Guardians: Please register yourselves as well as your children. Thank you.

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.

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

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Game On!

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Teen Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens
Program Description:

Ages 13-18. Video games, board games, Dungeons & Dragons, and trading card games. Gaming consoles and board games provided. Bring your own trading card decks and handheld gamin...

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

Ages 13-18. Video games, board games, Dungeons & Dragons, and trading card games. Gaming consoles and board games 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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beginning English Class

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

Partnership program with the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas for students to practice conversational English with literacy tutors.

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Program Description:

Partnership program with the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas for students to practice conversational English with literacy tutors.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mahjong At Main

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Service Desk at Main Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

Join us on the third floor in the non-fiction section to play American Mahjong every Thursday! We will provide the sets and scorecards for up to four games at once. We'll see you i...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Service Desk
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Clubs, Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Join us on the third floor in the non-fiction section to play American Mahjong every Thursday! We will provide the sets and scorecards for up to four games at once. We'll see you in the stacks!

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.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Interactive Movie @ CNG- The Little Mermaid

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Children, Teens, All Ages
Program Description:

Join us for the first Interactive Movie at North Greenwood!  Participants will be immersed in the world of Disney's The Little Mermaid (PG, 2023) in which they will fi...

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Program Description:

Join us for the first Interactive Movie at North Greenwood! 

Participants will be immersed in the world of Disney's The Little Mermaid (PG, 2023) in which they will find themselves under the sea! 

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.

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.

Main Library & Heritage Studio closed due to events in Coachman Park

All Day
Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main

Honor Fest in Coachman Park, Sat., May 25 The Clearwater Honor Fest is a day of honor, remembrance and community spirit. Hosted at Coachman Park by the Florida Veterans Coalitio...

Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main
Description:

Honor Fest in Coachman Park, Sat., May 25

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
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Language Exchange Café

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy, Spanish/En Español
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

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 th...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Spanish/En Español
Program Description:

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.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Elites on the Rise: A Future Leaders Entrepreneur Program

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Business & Entrepreneurship, Educational, Money & Finance, Technology Training
Age Group:
Teens, All Ages
Program Description:

Elites on the Rise is a coaching and mentorship program designed to give our "next generation" hands-on, practical, and relevant teaching in areas that foster success in life. W...

Required
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Business & Entrepreneurship, Educational, Money & Finance, Technology Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Elites on the Rise is a coaching and mentorship program designed to give our "next generation" hands-on, practical, and relevant teaching in areas that foster success in life.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Parents/Guardians: Please register yourselves as well as your children. Thank you.

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.

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

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Game On!

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Teen Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens
Program Description:

Ages 13-18. Video games, board games, Dungeons & Dragons, and trading card games. Gaming consoles and board games provided. Bring your own trading card decks and handheld gamin...

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

Ages 13-18. Video games, board games, Dungeons & Dragons, and trading card games. Gaming consoles and board games 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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mahjong At Main

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Service Desk at Main Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

Join us on the third floor in the non-fiction section to play American Mahjong every Thursday! We will provide the sets and scorecards for up to four games at once. We'll see you i...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Service Desk
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Clubs, Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Join us on the third floor in the non-fiction section to play American Mahjong every Thursday! We will provide the sets and scorecards for up to four games at once. We'll see you in the stacks!

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.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Intermediate English Conversation Class

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

Partnership program with the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas for students to practice conversational English with literacy tutors.

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Partnership program with the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas for students to practice conversational English with literacy tutors.

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.

This event is in the "Infants" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Summer Reading Kick-Off

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Description:

Join us for our Summer Reading Kick-Off! Make a craft with Miss Jill, and pick a free book (while supplies last) All ages welcome. Registration is not required, but space is lim...

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join us for our Summer Reading Kick-Off! Make a craft with Miss Jill, and pick a free book (while supplies last) All ages welcome.

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.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Creation Station: DIY Summer Adventure Jar

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Educational, Games & Hobbies, STEM / STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Join us every other week for a new creation at our Creation Station! This week participants will have the chance to create a DIY Summer Adventure Jar!  What adventures will...

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

Join us every other week for a new creation at our Creation Station! This week participants will have the chance to create a DIY Summer Adventure Jar! 

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.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Language Exchange Café

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy, Spanish/En Español
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

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 th...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Spanish/En Español
Program Description:

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.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Infants" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Summer Reading Kick-Off

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Infants, Children, Teens
Program Description:

Kick-off the 2024 Summer Reading Program: Adventure Begins at Your Library. Enjoy crafts, games, dancing and a caricature artist!  Sign up for summer reading at myc...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Kick-off the 2024 Summer Reading Program: Adventure Begins at Your Library.

Enjoy crafts, games, dancing and a caricature artist! 

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Wilderness Explorers: Birding 101

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Educational, Nature & the Environment, STEM / STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Are you ready to become a Wilderness Explorer? Join us each week as we learn about the natural world around us while staying cool inside!  This week we will be focusing on ...

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Educational, Nature & the Environment, STEM / STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Are you ready to become a Wilderness Explorer? Join us each week as we learn about the natural world around us while staying cool inside! 

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Summer Chess Club

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Play chess with an opponent or learn the game from a teen volunteer! For 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, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Play chess with an opponent or learn the game from a teen volunteer! For 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.