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Miniature Worlds

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults

Each month, we will explore techniques and create, paint, and fabricate miniatures of all kinds: figures, dioramas, and more!

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

Each month, we will explore techniques and create, paint, and fabricate miniatures of all kinds: figures, dioramas, and more!

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.

Art Project of the Month @ Clearwater Brewing Company

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Educational
Age Group:
Adults

Clearwater Main Library is teaming up with Clearwater Brewing Company for a creative collaboration that’s as refreshing as it is inspiring!

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational
Registration Required
Program Description:

Clearwater Main Library is teaming up with Clearwater Brewing Company for a creative collaboration that’s as refreshing as it is inspiring!

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. 

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.

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

The Homeschooler's Club: Gold Rush

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Educational, Games & Hobbies, Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Let's journey to 1850s California to experience the thrill of the Gold Rush! 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Games & Hobbies, Literacy
Registration Required
Program Description:

Let's journey to 1850s California to experience the thrill of the Gold Rush! 

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 click the link below to find the best parking options downtown.

https://www.myclearwater.com/Parking-Transportation/Downtown-Parking

Sunshine State Book Club: How to Test a Friendship

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 11:45am - 12:30pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Discussion with Craft/Activity related to chosen book from the Sunshine State Young Reader's Award and Nominee Lists for Grades 3-5 and Grades 6-8.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Educational, Literacy
Registration Required
Program Description:

Discussion with Craft/Activity related to chosen book from the Sunshine State Young Reader's Award and Nominee Lists for Grades 3-5 and Grades 6-8.

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 click the link below to find the best parking options downtown.

https://www.myclearwater.com/Parking-Transportation/Downtown-Parking

Creation Station: Closet Crafts

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens, All Ages

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

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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.

Diamond Painting Club

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

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!

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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!

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 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

Little Ones Music & Stories

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Literacy, Music & Movement, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers
Little Ones Music and Stories:

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

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy, Music & Movement, Story Times

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

Disclaimer(s)

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 click the link below to find the best parking options downtown.

https://www.myclearwater.com/Parking-Transportation/Downtown-Parking

Jewelry Making

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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.

Crochet Circle

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Countryside Conference Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join the Clearwater Library's Crochet Circle! We will be learning crochet and working on different projects each month. Materials will be provided but feel free to bring your own supplies if you have any!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:

Join the Clearwater Library's Crochet Circle! We will be learning crochet and working on different projects each month. Materials will be provided but feel free to bring your own supplies if you have any!

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. 

Image of jigsaw puzzle pieces in the foreground and a person solving the puzzle in the background

Jigsaw Puzzle Group

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Solving jigsaw puzzles is shown to boost brain health, memory, and creativity. Join us on select Wednesdays for casual puzzle solving mornings. All materials provided.

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Solving jigsaw puzzles is shown to boost brain health, memory, and creativity. Join us on select Wednesdays for casual puzzle solving mornings. All materials 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.

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

Sensory Play

Stories and Sensory Play for Preschoolers (Registration Required)

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers

Engage with your child through stories, songs and a variety of sensory play activities designed to stimulate your child's sense of touch, smell, sight, and hearing as well as body awareness and balance. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement, Story Times
Registration Required
Program Description:

Engage with your child through stories, songs and a variety of sensory play activities designed to stimulate your child's sense of touch, smell, sight, and hearing as well as body awareness and balance. 

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 click the link below to find the best parking options downtown.

https://www.myclearwater.com/Parking-Transportation/Downtown-Parking

Woodworking Lab

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Educational, Games & Hobbies, STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Adults

Finish and refine your woodworking projects or enjoy hand tool demos in this open studio session. Registration is not required; space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Games & Hobbies, STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Finish and refine your woodworking projects or enjoy hand tool demos in this open studio session. Registration is not required; space is limited and available 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.

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. 

Exterior shot of Clearwater East Community Library with a view of the fountain

Fun with Felt

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Each month, we will create a different felt craft. Basic sewing/embroidery skills required. Supplies provided.

This month, we are making Highland Cow Plush!

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

Each month, we will create a different felt craft. Basic sewing/embroidery skills required. Supplies provided.

This month, we are making Highland Cow Plush!

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.

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

STEAM Scene: Roller Coaster Tycoon

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Educational, STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Join us every month for a new challenge at our STEAM Scene! 

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Join us every month for a new challenge at our STEAM Scene! 

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.

Play-Doh Playdate

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other, STEM / STEAM, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Let your imagination run wild as you squish, roll, shape, and squeeze Play-Doh in celebration of National Play-Doh Day.  Ages 2 and up.  Must register.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, STEM / STEAM, Story Times
Registration Required
Program Description:

Let your imagination run wild as you squish, roll, shape, and squeeze Play-Doh in celebration of National Play-Doh Day.  Ages 2 and up.  Must register.

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 click the link below to find the best parking options downtown.

https://www.myclearwater.com/Parking-Transportation/Downtown-Parking

Basket Weaving

Basket Weaving Fun

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Educational
Age Group:
Adults

Have you ever wanted to try basket weaving and didn't know where to begin? You're in luck! We have our basket weaving expert, Theresa Bromm-Boesen, who will guide you through the process of creating your very own small basket project.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational
Registration Required
Program Description:

Have you ever wanted to try basket weaving and didn't know where to begin? You're in luck! We have our basket weaving expert, Theresa Bromm-Boesen, who will guide you through the process of creating your very own small basket project.

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.

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

Little Ones Music & Stories

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Literacy, Music & Movement, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers
Little Ones Music and Stories:

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

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy, Music & Movement, Story Times

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

Disclaimer(s)

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 click the link below to find the best parking options downtown.

https://www.myclearwater.com/Parking-Transportation/Downtown-Parking

B.Y.O.C. - Bring Your Own Craft

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Need some dedicated time to finally finish that knitting project? Want to color, crochet, scrapbook, or stitch with others who share your love for crafting? Join us for B.Y.O.C.

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

Need some dedicated time to finally finish that knitting project? Want to color, crochet, scrapbook, or stitch with others who share your love for crafting? Join us for B.Y.O.C.

Crochet Circle

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join the Clearwater Library's Crochet Circle! We will be learning crochet and working on different projects each month. Materials will be provided but feel free to bring your own supplies if you have any!

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:

Join the Clearwater Library's Crochet Circle! We will be learning crochet and working on different projects each month. Materials will be provided but feel free to bring your own supplies if you have any!

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. 

Sensory Play

Stories and Sensory Play for Preschoolers (Registration Required)

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers

Engage with your child through stories, songs and a variety of sensory play activities designed to stimulate your child's sense of touch, smell, sight, and hearing as well as body awareness and balance. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement, Story Times
Registration Required
Program Description:

Engage with your child through stories, songs and a variety of sensory play activities designed to stimulate your child's sense of touch, smell, sight, and hearing as well as body awareness and balance. 

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 click the link below to find the best parking options downtown.

https://www.myclearwater.com/Parking-Transportation/Downtown-Parking

Woodworking Lab

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Educational, Games & Hobbies, STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Adults

Finish and refine your woodworking projects or enjoy hand tool demos in this open studio session. Registration is not required; space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Games & Hobbies, STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Finish and refine your woodworking projects or enjoy hand tool demos in this open studio session. Registration is not required; space is limited and available 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.

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. 

A laser cutter engraving on a piece of wood.

Cutting Edge Crafts

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join us as we paint, decorate, and personalize a wide variety of laser-cut crafts created by our very own Glowforge machine. Registration is required. All supplies will be provided.

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

Join us as we paint, decorate, and personalize a wide variety of laser-cut crafts created by our very own Glowforge machine. Registration is required. All supplies will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

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

Winter Olympic Games

The Homeschooler's Club: Winter Olympic STEM Challenges

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Educational, Games & Hobbies, Literacy
Age Group:
Children, Teens

The Homeschooler's Club provides supplemental education for your homeschooler through fun learning activities and games.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Games & Hobbies, Literacy
Registration Required
Program Description:

The Homeschooler's Club provides supplemental education for your homeschooler through fun learning activities and games.

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.