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Beginning English Class

Wednesday, December 18, 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.

Polar Express Pajama Party!

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Holiday Events & Programs, Special Events
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

All Aboard! Come in your pajamas, bring a blanket, and join us as we read The Polar Express. Registration is required. For ages 3 and up.

Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Holiday Events & Programs, Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

All Aboard! Come in your pajamas, bring a blanket, and join us as we read The Polar Express.

Registration is required. For ages 3 and up.

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.

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Baby BumbleBees

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers
Program Description:

Buzz, Bounce, Books! Join us for storytime where we will sing and read together with your baby! Enjoy playtime after the program with your busy bee friends!    Ages...

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

Buzz, Bounce, Books! Join us for storytime where we will sing and read together with your baby! Enjoy playtime after the program with your busy bee friends! 

 

Ages 0-18 months old 

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.

A flyer advertising the 1 on 1 tech help program. This event occurs every Thursday from 12 to 1pm at the clearwater east community library.

One-on-One Tech Help

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Technology Training
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

One-on-one help with basic computer skills and troubleshooting, Overdrive/Libby, email basics, social media, office productivity software (e.g., Word, Excel) Kindles, tablets, smar...

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Description:

One-on-one help with basic computer skills and troubleshooting, Overdrive/Libby, email basics, social media, office productivity software (e.g., Word, Excel) Kindles, tablets, smartphones and laptops.

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.

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

One-on-One Tech Help

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Technology Training
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

One-on-one help with basic computer skills and troubleshooting, Overdrive/Libby, email basics, social media, office productivity software (e.g., Word, Excel) Kindles, tablets, smar...

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Description:

One-on-one help with basic computer skills and troubleshooting, Overdrive/Libby, email basics, social media, office productivity software (e.g., Word, Excel) Kindles, tablets, smartphones and laptops.

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.

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

Literacy Council Upper Pinellas, INC logo

ESOL Classes for Intermediate/Advanced Students

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Main Conference Room, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

English for Speakers of Other Languages classes are provided for students of intermediate and advanced levels by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. For more information call 7...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Conference Room, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Program Description:

English for Speakers of Other Languages classes are provided for students of intermediate and advanced levels by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. For more information call 727-298-3080 ext.1724 or visit http://lcup.net.

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.

Club de Escucha"Agua Clara"

(Virtual) Club de Escucha "Agua Clara"

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
East Small Reading Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Clubs, Spanish/En Español
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Únase a nosotros escuchando un podcast narrativo en español que cuenta historias de América Latina.Los primeros 30 minutos escucharemos juntos una de las historias de “Clubes ...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Small Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Clubs, Spanish/En Español
Program Description:

Únase a nosotros escuchando un podcast narrativo en español que cuenta historias de América Latina.Los primeros 30 minutos escucharemos juntos una de las historias de “Clubes de Escucha” y luego tendremos una discusión en grupo a través de Zo

Disclaimer(s)

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

By registering for this program, you acknowledge that you understand that this program may be recorded (both audio and/or video) and posted for public viewing on the library's online platforms.

The information contained in the multimedia content (“Video Content”) posted represents the views and opinions of the original creators of such Video Content and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of the City of Clearwater (“City”). The Video Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. The City does not make any representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy, applicability, fitness, or completeness of the Video Content. The City does not warrant the performance, effectiveness or applicability of any sites listed or linked to in any Video Content. The City hereby disclaims any and all liability to any party for any direct, indirect, implied, punitive, special, incidental or other consequential damages arising directly or indirectly from any use of the Video Content, which is provided as is, and without warranties.

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Calligraphic Drawing Holiday Tree

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Art Displays & Exhibits
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Create a holiday drawing using calligraphy techniques with instruction by Margot Griffon. Materials are provided. Space is limited. Registration begins November 19th at 10:00am.&nb...

Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art Displays & Exhibits
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Create a holiday drawing using calligraphy techniques with instruction by Margot Griffon. Materials are provided. Space is limited. Registration begins November 19th at 10:00am. 

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. 

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Homework Help

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Homework Help & Tutoring, Literacy
Age Group:
Children
Homework Help:

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 accommodate...

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

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)

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.

Citizenship and Conversation Class

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Countryside Multimedia Studio at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

This English conversation class will emphasize citizenship preparation, history, civics, and life and culture in the U.S. Students who want to prepare for citizenship, ne...

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Multimedia Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Clubs, Educational, Literacy
Program Description:

This English conversation class will emphasize citizenship preparation, history, civics, and life and culture in the U.S. Students who want to prepare for citizenship, new citizens, or students who enjoy English conversation are

Disclaimer(s)

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

Creation Station: Winter Wonderland Miniatare

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday Events & Programs
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Join us every month for a new creation at our Creation Station! This month join us as we create a Winter Wonderland Miniature with fake snow, fake plants, lights, and your choic...

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

Join us every month for a new creation at our Creation Station!

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.

Pokémon League

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Bring your Pokémon team via handheld video games or trading cards as we discover just what it takes to become a Pokémon master. New to Pokémon and don't have your own trading cards...

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

Bring your Pokémon team via handheld video games or trading cards as we discover just what it takes to become a Pokémon master. New to Pokémon and don't have your own trading cards? Don't sweat it!

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.

Diamond Painting Club

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Try out the new trend of Diamond Art as it makes its way to the East Community Library @ St. Petersburg College. If you enjoy detail work and bling, this craft is perfect for ...

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

Try out the new trend of Diamond Art as it makes its way to the East Community Library @ St. Petersburg College. If you enjoy detail work and bling, this craft is perfect for you!  All supplies will be provided.

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.

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

Art by the Bay: Coachman Park

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

Join us each month in Coachman Park to watch a beautiful sunset and create something special.  Each month will be a different craft project of moderate difficulty. 

Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Program Description:

Join us each month in Coachman Park to watch a beautiful sunset and create something special.  Each month will be a different craft project of moderate difficulty. 

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. 

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.

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

City of Clearwater, Florida. Established 1915. City Seal.

City Council Meeting

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Main Council Chambers, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
City Meeting/Event
Age Group:
All Ages
City of Clearwater public meetings:

Clearwater City Council Work Sessions, Council Meetings, and Advisory Board Meetings are open to the public. Stream the meeting live and see the agenda. Council Meetin...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Council Chambers, 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: City Meeting/Event

Clearwater City Council Work Sessions, Council Meetings, and Advisory Board Meetings are open to the public. Stream the meeting live and see the agenda.

Council Meetings will be broadcast live on the city's website, the city's Facebook page and on the city's YouTube channel as well as on C-View TV Spectrum Channel 638, C-View TV Frontier Channel 30, and C-View TV WOW! Channel 15.

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.

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VIRTUAL Need Legal Help? Program

All Day
North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Business & Entrepreneurship, Educational, Health & Fitness, Money & Finance
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Volunteer lawyers are standing by to help you with your legal issues for FREE. (Excludes criminal, personal injury, immigration or traffic violations.) PLEASE NOTE: *THIS IS ...

Required
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Entrepreneurship, Educational, Health & Fitness, Money & Finance
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Program Description:

Volunteer lawyers are standing by to help you with your legal issues for FREE. (Excludes criminal, personal injury, immigration or traffic violations.)

PLEASE NOTE:

Disclaimer(s)

 This program is designed and intended for patrons ages 18 and above. Programs requiring registration may limit participation to those patrons who meet the age requirement. 

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

By registering for this program, you acknowledge that you understand that this program may be recorded (both audio and/or video) and posted for public viewing on the library's online platforms.

The information contained in the multimedia content (“Video Content”) posted represents the views and opinions of the original creators of such Video Content and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of the City of Clearwater (“City”). The Video Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. The City does not make any representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy, applicability, fitness, or completeness of the Video Content. The City does not warrant the performance, effectiveness or applicability of any sites listed or linked to in any Video Content. The City hereby disclaims any and all liability to any party for any direct, indirect, implied, punitive, special, incidental or other consequential damages arising directly or indirectly from any use of the Video Content, which is provided as is, and without warranties.

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Senior Tech Help Drop-In Lab

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Technology Training
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Seniors (ages 55+), drop-in for technology assistance with a librarian offered on a first come, first serve basis. Assistance can be provided for Microsoft Office, library database...

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Program Description:

Seniors (ages 55+), drop-in for technology assistance with a librarian offered on a first come, first serve basis. Assistance can be provided for Microsoft Office, library databases, e-readers, tablets, various apps and email only.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Needle Arts: Embroidery

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Learn how to embroider with us, or bring your own project and hang out! Embroidery kits and supplies will be provided.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Learn how to embroider with us, or bring your own project and hang out! Embroidery kits and supplies will be provided.

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.

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VIRTUAL Resume Fixer Upper

All Day
North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Business & Entrepreneurship
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Need to revamp your resume? Submit your old resume and a librarian will turn it into the perfect eye catcher that will increase your chances of getting the job. *This is not an ...

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Entrepreneurship
Program Description:

Need to revamp your resume? Submit your old resume and a librarian will turn it into the perfect eye catcher that will increase your chances of getting the job.

Disclaimer(s)

 This program is designed and intended for patrons ages 18 and above. Programs requiring registration may limit participation to those patrons who meet the age requirement. 

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

Let's Grow Baby Oh!

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infants
Program Description:

This is a gentle introduction to literacy through stories, songs and fingerplays for infants up to 24 months. 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Infants
Program Type: Story Times
Program Description:

This is a gentle introduction to literacy through stories, songs and fingerplays for infants up to 24 months. 

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.

Polar Express

Holiday Interactive Movie

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Get on the Holiday Train to the North Pole with this fun, interactive movie. Participate in your favorite parts including drinking hot cocoa and ringing your holiday bells!! Reg...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Movies
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Program Description:

Get on the Holiday Train to the North Pole with this fun, interactive movie. Participate in your favorite parts including drinking hot cocoa and ringing your holiday bells!!

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.

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Mahjong Mondays @ Beach

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Beach Banquet Room at Beach Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Each Monday, join us for Mahjong at the Beach Library in our Beach Banquet Room.  For more details, contact the Beach Library at (727) 562-4970 and select "6" for Beach. ...

Library Branch: Beach Library
Room: Beach Banquet Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Each Monday, join us for Mahjong at the Beach Library in our Beach Banquet Room.  For more details, contact the Beach Library at (727) 562-4970 and select "6" for Beach. 

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.

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

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSE AT 2 P.M. FOR HOLIDAY

Tuesday, December 24, 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