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English for Speakers of Other Languages

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Countryside Library
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.

Citizenship Class

5:00pm - 6:00pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Program Description:

Join us for in-person and virtual assistance to help study for your U. S. citizenship test.  Classes are provided by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. Please visit www.lcup.net to preregister.  

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.

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

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

Build Guild

6:30pm - 7:30pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Build together with our favorite Lego Bricks! Free Builds, Challenges, and more in this monthly program. 

Legos provided.

 

*No registration required*

Ages 4+

Disclaimer(s)

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

Color My World @ Countryside

10:30am - 11:30am
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Coloring promotes relaxation, wellness and it stimulates the brain areas that are related to motor skills, senses and creativity. 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.

Nuisance Abatement Board

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
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.

After-School Chess Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Countryside Library
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.

Beach Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beach Library
Registration
Library Branch: Beach Library
Room: Beach Banquet Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Join us in-person at the Clearwater Beach Library or from the comfort of your own home on ZOOM for monthly book discussions. Virtual participants will need access to the Internet, a microphone, and preferably a webcam.

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.

Game On!

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library
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.

Preschool Pals Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Countryside Library
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 BumbleBees

10:30am - 11:30am
East Community Library @ SPC
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.

One-on-One Tech Help

12:00pm - 12:30pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Registration 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

12:30pm - 1:00pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Registration 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.

ESOL Classes for Intermediate/Advanced Students

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
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.

Homework Help

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

Bright Futures scholars assist elementary-aged children with their homework and reading. Call to reserve a 30-minute session up to one week in advance. Walk-ins will be accommodated on a space-available basis and may be limited to 20 minutes.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Citizenship and Conversation Class

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Countryside Library
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.

Page Turners Book Club at the East Community Library

5:00pm - 6:00pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Join the Page Turners Book Club at the East Community Library @ St. Petersburg College on the first Thursday of each month as we discuss a mix of today's popular fiction and non-fiction titles.

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.

City Council Meeting

6:00pm - 9:00pm
Main Library
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.

VIRTUAL Need Legal Help? Program

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

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

PLEASE NOTE:

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

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

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

Senior Tech Help Drop-In Lab

2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Program Description:

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

Disclaimer(s)

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

Frozen Interactive Movie

1:00pm - 3:15pm
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Program Description:

Sing and follow along to this interactive showing of Disney's Frozen. Dress-up 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.

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.

Interactive Movie Kids Edition

2:00pm - 4:30pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Program Description:

Join us for another edition of Interactive Movie Kids Edition. A dazzling musical about a young woman who finds out she is the daughter of the Russian Royal Family! We follow her adventures as she discovers who she really is! 

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.

VIRTUAL Resume Fixer Upper

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

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

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Let's Grow Baby Oh!

10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library
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.

Sunshine Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Beach Library
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.