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Kentucky Derby Party

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Events
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Description:

Join us as we celebrate the Kentucky Derby with crafting to create fancy derby or jockey hats. You can sign up to race a pony or wear your hat and cheer for your favorites in the p...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Events
Program Description:

Join us as we celebrate the Kentucky Derby with crafting to create fancy derby or jockey hats. You can sign up to race a pony or wear your hat and cheer for your favorites in the pony races! 

 

All Ages Welcome 

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.

Needle Arts: Embroidery

Friday, May 17, 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.

Paper Quilling Workshop

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Join us in practicing the ancient art of paper quilling. Paper quilling involves rolling, looping, curling and shaping paper strips and then combining them to create beautiful desi...

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

Join us in practicing the ancient art of paper quilling. Paper quilling involves rolling, looping, curling and shaping paper strips and then combining them to create beautiful designs.

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.

Art for Adults with Ebony

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Unleash your creativity! Learn the art of DIY crafts for adults. Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll discover various crafting techniques and create personalized, unique i...

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Unleash your creativity! Learn the art of DIY crafts for adults. 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.

Teen Studio: Brush Lettering with Margot

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Program Description:

In this edition of Teen Studio we will learn how to do Brush lettering with special guest Margot. No experience in watercolors needed! Come and try out a new art form you may have ...

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

In this edition of Teen Studio we will learn how to do Brush lettering with special guest Margot. No experience in watercolors needed! Come and try out a new art form you may have never tried before!

 

Ages 13-18 

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.

Easel for drawing

Observational Drawing

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Each month, hone your drawing skills by drawing from life, unique objects, and arrangements. 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: 7
Program Description:

Each month, hone your drawing skills by drawing from life, unique objects, and arrangements. 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. 

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Mixed Media Journaling

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
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 desig...

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
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.

Jewelry Making

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

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

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

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

Disclaimer(s)

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

Jewelry Making with Jenipher Lyn

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Join Jenipher Lyn as she shows you the art of Jewelry Making....more info to come

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Program Description:

Join Jenipher Lyn as she shows you the art of Jewelry Making....more info to come

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 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.

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

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Arts And Crafts Roadshow

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

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

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

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

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

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
Despicable Me

Summer Celebration: Interactive Movie Event

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movies
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

The Minions are back on the big screen this summer!!  See the movie that started it all and participate during your favorite parts! We will have crafts, props and food!! ...

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

The Minions are back on the big screen this summer!!  See the movie that started it all and participate during your favorite parts!
We will have crafts, props and food!!  Start the summer with us.

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.

Miniature worlds logo: Brushing tiny earth.

Miniature Worlds

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

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

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

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

Hatch a Dinosaur Take and Make

05/30/2024 @ 10:00am to 06/01/2024 @ 5:00pm
Main Youth (non-specific) at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Celebrate International Dinosaur Day on June 1st. Pick up a take and make dinosaur activity which includes an egg-hatching challenge and a 3D Print fossil activity. Children can pr...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth (non-specific)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Celebrate International Dinosaur Day on June 1st. Pick up a take and make dinosaur activity which includes an egg-hatching challenge and a 3D Print fossil activity.

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 1st Monday of the Month 11am

Sunshine Storytime

Monday, June 3, 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.

Tyke Tales

Tyke Tales

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Times, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers
Program Description:

Join us every Monday at the North Greenwood Library for Tyke Tales! This program will feature stories, music, fingerplays, and play time for little tykes (Birth to 2 years!) and th...

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join us every Monday at the North Greenwood Library for Tyke Tales! This program will feature stories, music, fingerplays, and play time for little tykes (Birth to 2 years!) and their caregivers. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

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

Little Ones Music & Stories

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, 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, 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.

Outer Space

Adventures in Outer Space

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

What would it be like to live on the ISS? What would you see? What would you do? What would you eat? Explore these topics and more through activities, games and crafts!  Come...

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

What would it be like to live on the ISS? What would you see? What would you do? What would you eat?
Explore these topics and more through activities, games and crafts!  Come take a Space Adventure!

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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Needle Arts: Punch Needling

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Learn how to punch needle, it's no sew embroidery! We will be doing a new project each month.

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

Learn how to punch needle, it's no sew embroidery! We will be doing a new project each month.

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. 

Summer Kick off June 5th, Big Foot Reading, Dancing with Caricature Artist

Summer Reading Kick-Off

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

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

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

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

Enjoy crafts, games, dancing and a caricature artist! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Weaving Wednesday

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

Join us once a month for a different weaving project! Learn techniques, styles, and experiment with different mediums. Materials will be provided. Registration required. 

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

Join us once a month for a different weaving project! Learn techniques, styles, and experiment with different mediums. Materials will be provided. Registration required. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Learn to Draw Cartoons

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Learn the basics of drawing cartoons with cartoon artist Leah Lopez.  For ages 7-13  Registration is required and begins two-weeks before the program date.  

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Program Description:

Learn the basics of drawing cartoons with cartoon artist Leah Lopez.  For ages 7-13  Registration is required and begins two-weeks before the program date.  

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.

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Art of Zentangle

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

The Zentangle method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Join certified Zentangle® teacher Trish Pelletier for a o...

Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

The Zentangle method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Join certified Zentangle® teacher Trish Pelletier for a one of a kind project. 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.

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.

Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Youth Floor, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children, Teens
Program Description:

Welcome, Jedi-in-training! We invite you to explore a galaxy far, far, away. Get your passport stamped by visiting different iconic locations in the Star Wars franch...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Floor, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Welcome, Jedi-in-training! We invite you to explore a galaxy far, far, away.

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.