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BEACH LIBRARY CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

All Day 9/30–12/31
Beach Library
Closing
Branches:
Beach Library
Description:

The Beach Library is closed until further notice.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

North Greenwood Take & Make Kit: Ugly Sweater Ornament

All Day 12/1–12/8
Children, Teens
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Service Desk
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Visit the North Greenwood Library to pick up a Ugly Sweater Ornament Take & Make Kit! 

Kits are designed for elementary-aged children, and are available on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last.

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

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

Posada Party @ Señor Bubbles

2:00pm–4:00pm
Infants, Children
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Infants, Children
Program Type: Educational, Spanish/En Español, Story Times
Program Description:

Clearwater East Community Library @ SPC presents a bilingual story time for preschoolers and up at Señor Bubbles, a local laundromat in the East Gateway area.  

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Tech Time

3:30pm–5:00pm
Children, Teens
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Clubs, Games & Hobbies, STEM / STEAM, Technology Training
Program Description:

Tweens & Teens are interested in technology? Join us at our new Teen Tech Time where you can learn and how to utilize technologies offered at the library. 

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Mobile Maker

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Are you a Maker who loves crafting with all kinds of materials! Join us for Mobile Maker where you can craft galore with all kinds of new and recycled supplies! The possibilities are endless! 

 

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Books, Beats, & Bubbles!

10:30am–11:00am
Infants, Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Children
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Story Times
Program Description:

Join us for a high-energy, non-traditional "storytime" featuring fun children's music, movement, bubbles, and a story or two. Specifically designed for children ages 18 months to 4 years.

 

 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

After-School Chess Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Teens
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Play chess with an 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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Pals Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children
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 3-5.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

The Homeschooler's Club: Calligraphy Workshop

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Teens
Main Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies, Literacy, Nature & the Environment, STEM / STEAM
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.

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

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Sunshine State Book Club: The First Rule of Punk

11:45am–12:30pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
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
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

This event is in the "Children" group

Homework Help

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

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.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Cross Stitch 101

4:00pm–5:30pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:

Learn how to cross stitch in our hands-on class! Stitchers will be guided through how to start a project, basic stitches, and how to read a pattern.

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

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

Tiny Wreath Take and Make

All Day 12/13–12/19
Children, Teens, Adults
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Service Desk
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Visit the Countryside Library to pick up a Tiny Wreath Take & Make Kit!

Kits are designed for those elementary-aged and up, and are available on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last.

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Christmas Storytime with Santa *Registration Required**

10:30am–11:15am
Toddlers, Children
Main Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Holiday Events & Programs, Music & Movement, Story Times
Registration Required
Program Description:

Enjoy a special Christmas-theme storytime with stories, songs, jingle bells and special guest Santa will be there for pictures and interacting with the children.  Program is geared for toddlers 2-3. 

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

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

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Robotics Club

3:00pm–5:30pm
Children, Teens
North Greenwood Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Educational, Literacy, STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Program Description:

Interested in robots and technology? Join our Robotics Club! 

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

After-School Chess Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Teens
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Play chess with an 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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Polar Express Pajama Party! - Registration Required

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Countryside Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Holiday Events & Programs, Special Events
Registration Required
Program Description:

All Aboard! Come in your pajamas, bring a blanket, and join us as we read The Polar Express.

Registration is required. For ages 3-6.

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.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, dairy, or other allergens.

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

Creation Station: DIY Ornaments

3:30pm–5:00pm
Children, Teens, All Ages
North Greenwood Library
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! This month celebrate the season and create some homemade ornaments! 

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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Pokémon League

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children
Main Library
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.

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

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

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Super Sand Art

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Floor, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:

Learn to create sand art in bottles by pouring different colors of sand, using tools like funnels, and experiementing with different techniques.  One bottle per participant.  Registration is required.  For ages 4-16.  

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

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSE AT 5 P.M. FOR HOLIDAY

5:00pm–8:00pm
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual
Description:

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSE AT 5 P.M. FOR HOLIDAY

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Play-Doh Playdate

10:30am–11:30am
Toddlers, Children
Main Library
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.  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

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

A Winter "Frozen" Tea Party: Registration Required

2:00pm–3:30pm
Toddlers, Children
Main Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday Events & Programs, Special Events
Registration Required
Program Description:

Warm up your winter with a "Frozen "Tea Party.  Enjoy crafts and a sing-along while sipping hot tea or cocoa with cookies. A surprise guest will make an appearance as well!  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.