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After-School Chess Club

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

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

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

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

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

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Environmental Advisory Board

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
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.

Game On!

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Teen Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens
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.

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.

Storytime

Preschool Pals Storytime

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

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

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

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

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

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

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

Baby Bumblee Bees title, Thursdays 10:30 Ages 0-18 months Bumblebee on Stack of Books

Baby BumbleBees

Thursday, November 21, 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, November 21, 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, November 21, 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, November 21, 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.

History Hour

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Educational, Local History & Genealogy, Other
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Join your favorite Librarian, Keith Law, in the Heritage Studio for an educational presentation into some of history's most famous and fascinating people.

Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Educational, Local History & Genealogy, Other
Program Description:

Join your favorite Librarian, Keith Law, in the Heritage Studio for an educational presentation into some of history's most famous and fascinating people.

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.

Citizenship and Conversation Class

Thursday, November 21, 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.

Pokémon League

Thursday, November 21, 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, November 21, 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: 2
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.

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

City Council Meeting

Thursday, November 21, 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.

Sunshine Storytime Mondays starting 8/5 at 11am

Sunshine Storytime

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Beach Banquet Room at Beach Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Educational, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers
Program Description:

Join us at the Beach Library for an energetic storytime with dancing, stories, rhymes, crafts, and silliness! We welcome all kids and their grown-ups, but Sunshine Storytime is pri...

Library Branch: Beach Library
Room: Beach Banquet Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Literacy, Story Times
Program Description:

Join us at the Beach Library for an energetic storytime with dancing, stories, rhymes, crafts, and silliness! We welcome all kids and their grown-ups, but Sunshine Storytime is primarily geared towards kids 6 and under. 

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.

mah jongg game set up for play

Mahjong Mondays @ Beach

Monday, November 25, 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.

Celebrating Studio Ghibli

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens
Program Description:

(Ages 13-18) Studio Ghibli has been making movies for almost 40 years! Let's celebrate their famous films with games, crafts, and activities. Costumes encouraged.

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

(Ages 13-18) Studio Ghibli has been making movies for almost 40 years! Let's celebrate their famous films with games, crafts, and activities. Costumes encouraged.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Clearwater Writer's Club

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

The Clearwater Writer's Club is a creative writing workshop open to adults of all experience levels in creative writing, whether you’re a published author or just trying something ...

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Program Description:

The Clearwater Writer's Club is a creative writing workshop open to adults of all experience levels in creative writing, whether you’re a published author or just trying something new!

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.

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.

Lcup logo

Intermediate English Conversation Class

Monday, November 25, 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.

Ukulele Storytime with Ms Jenipher

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Live Music & Performances, Special Events, Story Times
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers
Program Description:

Enjoy a ukulele sing-a-long with our special guest Ms. Jenipher Lyn

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Live Music & Performances, Special Events, Story Times
Program Description:

Enjoy a ukulele sing-a-long with our special guest Ms. Jenipher Lyn

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.

Magic Kingdom castle with Walt & Mickey statue

Disney Fandom Frenzy

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Meet other tweens who love Disney while challenging yourself to trivia, games, and crafts. 

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

Meet other tweens who love Disney while challenging yourself to trivia, games, and crafts. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

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

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

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

English for Speakers of Other Languages

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Countryside Multimedia Studio at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

English for Speakers of Other Languages conversational classes are provided by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. No registration required. For more information call 727-298-3...

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

English for Speakers of Other Languages conversational classes are provided by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. No registration required. For more information call 727-298-3080 ext.1724 or visit http://lcup.net.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 8:30pm
Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
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
Sunshine Storytime Mondays starting 8/5 at 11am

Sunshine Storytime

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Beach Banquet Room at Beach Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Educational, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers
Program Description:

Join us at the Beach Library for an energetic storytime with dancing, stories, rhymes, crafts, and silliness! We welcome all kids and their grown-ups, but Sunshine Storytime is pri...

Library Branch: Beach Library
Room: Beach Banquet Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Literacy, Story Times
Program Description:

Join us at the Beach Library for an energetic storytime with dancing, stories, rhymes, crafts, and silliness! We welcome all kids and their grown-ups, but Sunshine Storytime is primarily geared towards kids 6 and under. 

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.