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Summer Chess Club

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children, Teens
:

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Game On!

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Teen Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens
:

(Ages 13-18) Video games, board games, and trading card games. Gaming consoles and board games provided. Bring your own trading card decks and handheld gaming devices.

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, 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 "Adults" group.

Knot Bracelet Making

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
:

Remember making knot friendship bracelets during summer camp? Come relive those moments or come learn for the first time as we navigate the basics and dip into some advance techniques of making knotted bracelets.  

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Remember making knot friendship bracelets during summer camp? Come relive those moments or come learn for the first time as we navigate the basics and dip into some advance techniques of making knotted bracelets.  

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

Beginning English Class

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
:

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 "All Ages" group.

City Council Meeting

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 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.

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.

Teen Studio: Diamond Painting *Registration Required*

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens
:

Diamond Painting is a trend that is here to stay! 

If you enjoy detail work and bling, this craft is perfect for you!  All supplies will be provided.

*Ages 13-18* 

*Registration Required* 

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Diamond Painting is a trend that is here to stay! 

If you enjoy detail work and bling, this craft is perfect for you!  All supplies will be provided.

*Ages 13-18* 

*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 "Adults" group.

DIY Crafts for Adults with Ebony

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Art Displays & Exhibits, Arts & Crafts, Educational, Holiday Events & Programs, Other
Age Group:
Adults
:

Unleash your creativity! Adults are invited to learn the art of DIY crafts. Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll discover various crafting techniques and create personalized, unique items to adorn your home or give as gifts.

Required
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art Displays & Exhibits, Arts & Crafts, Educational, Holiday Events & Programs, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Program Description:

Unleash your creativity! Adults are invited to learn the art of DIY crafts. Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll discover various crafting techniques and create personalized, unique items to adorn your home or give as gifts.

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.

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

Interactive Movie Kids Edition

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
:

Join us for a Summer edition of Kids Interactive Movie! With our Summer theme being art, we are celebrating all forms! Watch a little penguin learn how the art of dance can unite us all in a screening of Happy Feet! 

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Program Description:

Join us for a Summer edition of Kids Interactive Movie! With our Summer theme being art, we are celebrating all forms! Watch a little penguin learn how the art of dance can unite us all in a screening of Happy Feet! 

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 "Adults" group.

Florida Suncoast Chorus: American Songbook

Sunday, June 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Live Music & Performances
Age Group:
Adults
:

Join us at the Countryside Library for a special musical performance of barbershop vocal harmonies presented by the Florida Suncoast Chorus. Relax and listen to some of America's greatest-known songs.

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Live Music & Performances
Program Description:

Join us at the Countryside Library for a special musical performance of barbershop vocal harmonies presented by the Florida Suncoast Chorus. Relax and listen to some of America's greatest-known songs.

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 "Infants" group.

Let's Grow Baby Oh!

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infants
:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

SHINE Counseling @ Main

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Main East Conference Room, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
:

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main East Conference Room, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Description:

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

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

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Business & Entrepreneurship, Educational, Money & Finance, Technology Training
Age Group:
Teens, All Ages
:

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.

Who Can Apply: Young adults ages 16 - 25

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.

Who Can Apply: Young adults ages 16 - 25

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 "Adults" group.

SHINE Counseling @ Main

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Main East Conference Room, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
:

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main East Conference Room, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Description:

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

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 "Adults" group.

SHINE Counseling @ Main

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Main East Conference Room, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
:

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main East Conference Room, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Description:

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

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 "Adults" group.

SHINE Counseling @ Main

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main East Conference Room, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
:

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main East Conference Room, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Description:

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

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 "Children" group.

STEAM for Tweens: Space Vehicles

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Children
:

(Ages 8 to 12). Let's build and launch space vehicles, including straw rockets and cardboard rovers! 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:

(Ages 8 to 12). Let's build and launch space vehicles, including straw rockets and cardboard rovers! 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.

Beach Mahjong Mondays @ Main

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Service Desk at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
:

Since the Beach Library is currently closed, Monday's mahjong play will be located at the Main Library on the third floor in the non-fiction section (near the 100s)! We will provide the sets and scorecards for up to four games at once.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Service Desk
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Since the Beach Library is currently closed, Monday's mahjong play will be located at the Main Library on the third floor in the non-fiction section (near the 100s)! We will provide the sets and scorecards for up to four games at once.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mixed Media Journaling

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
:

Each month, this class will combine a variety of mixed media supplies and techniques with the principles of self-expression and self-discovery to create full-page spreads and designs. Feel free to bring any extra materials to add to your art

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Program Description:

Each month, this class will combine a variety of mixed media supplies and techniques with the principles of self-expression and self-discovery to create full-page spreads and designs. Feel free to bring any extra materials to add to your art

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.

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 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
:

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 "Toddlers" group.

Toddler Tuesday - Zumbini

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Music & Movement
Age Group:
Toddlers
:

Toddlers will enjoy a vibrant, fun and exciting program promoting movement and music with Mary Brown!

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: Toddlers
Program Type: Music & Movement
Program Description:

Toddlers will enjoy a vibrant, fun and exciting program promoting movement and music with Mary Brown!

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.

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 "Toddlers" group.

Little Ones Music & Stories Summer Edition

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers
:

Ages 2-5. An active story time designed for toddlers/ preschoolers. Each week we will explore a new theme with fun songs to dance to and sing, lots of movement, and stories.  

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

Ages 2-5. An active story time designed for toddlers/ preschoolers. Each week we will explore a new theme with fun songs to dance to and sing, lots of movement, and stories.  

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 "Adults" group.

Observational Drawing

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
:

Each month, hone your drawing skills by drawing from life with graphite, charcoal, and more! Materials and instruction provided; all skill levels are welcome.

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Program Description:

Each month, hone your drawing skills by drawing from life with graphite, charcoal, and more! Materials and instruction provided; all skill levels are welcome.

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. 

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

Jack Hartmann Concert

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Live Music & Performances, Music & Movement, Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers, Children
:

Children's musician and YouTube sensation Jack Hartmann brings his infectious musical fun to Clearwater families!

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, Music & Movement, Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Children's musician and YouTube sensation Jack Hartmann brings his infectious musical fun to Clearwater families!

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.

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.

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