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CLOSED FOR PINELLAS COUNTY GRADUATION @ THE SOUND

4:00pm–5:00pm
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main
Description:

CLOSED FOR PINELLAS COUNTY GRADUATION @ THE SOUND

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

Once Upon A Cuento: Bilingual Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Infants, Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Infants, Children
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Spanish/En Español, Story Times
Program Description:

Ms. Claudia and Ms. Isabella lead us in a bilingual storytime that's fun for both Spanish and non-Spanish speakers. Build language skills while enjoying stories, songs, crafts, 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.

Crochet Club

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 the basics of crochet as we make a different simple project each class. All supplies are provided, just bring your creativity!

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

Dino Makers: Create Your Own Prehistoric World

2:00pm–3:15pm
Children
Main Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Program Description:

Step back in time for a dinosaur art adventure! Children will enjoy a short, age-appropriate lesson about dinosaurs, then create their own prehistoric scene using air-dry clay, gems, paper, and mixed materials.

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Music with Mr. Brad!

10:30am–11:00am
Infants, Toddlers, Children
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Live Music & Performances, Music & Movement, Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

A high-energy music performance for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers!

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.

American Tall Tales and Songs – Storytelling Show by Katie Adams

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Step back in time to America's early days and hear tales from the legendary lives of Paul Bunyan, Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett, and Pecos Bill.

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.

Summer Reading Kick-Off

2:00pm–3:00pm
Infants, Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join us for our Summer Reading Kick-Off! Make a craft with Miss Jill, and pick a free book (while supplies last) All ages welcome.

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.

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

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

Build Guild

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, Teens
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
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.

Bits "N Pieces Theatre presents "Rumpelstiltskin"

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

With laughter, magic, and toe-tapping music, Jerry Bickel’s Merry Marionettes bring the tale of “Rumpelstiltskin” to life.

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.

Summer Reading Kick-Off @ Clearwater East

2:00pm–3:30pm
Infants, Children, Teens
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

This summer UnEarth a Story at the Clearwater Public Library System. Join us for the kick off to a dinoriffic summer. We will have crafts, games, music, 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.

Summer 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, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Play chess with an opponent or learn the game from a teen volunteer! For 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.

Preschool Pals Storytime - Registration Required

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Countryside Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Times
Registration Required
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 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.

Interactive Movie Kids Edition: Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs

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

Join us for a special summer edition of Interactive Movie Kids Edition. We will be watching your favorite Ice Age Friends as they rescue Sid in a hidden prehistoric world in Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs.  

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.

Summer Tote Bag Painting - Registration Required

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Teens
Countryside Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:

Join us to paint your own tote bag! Blank totes and fabric paint will be provided.

For ages 10-17. Registration is 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.

Can You Dig It? Groovy Music, Puppets and Stories with Shana Banana! *Registration Required*

10:30am–11:15am
Infants, Toddlers, Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Live Music & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Program Description:

Unearth great stories the groovy way as Shana Banana and her peace-and-love adorned dog puppets Hal and Henson present an outta sight 60’s-themed program filled with flower power, the “layers” of the Earth that make up a story, and other things th

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.

Summer 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, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Play chess with an opponent or learn the game from a teen volunteer! For 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.

Preschool Pals Storytime - Registration Required

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Countryside Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Times
Registration Required
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 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.

Growing Artisans: Dinosaur Terrariums *Registration Required*

2:00pm–3:45pm
Children, Teens
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Program Description:

Do you like exploring different mediums of art? Grow into a well-rounded artisan as we create with our hands. This month we will in celebration of our Summer Reading Unearth a Story, we will make Dinosaur terrariums. 

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.

Summer Drum Circle at the Countryside Recreation Center

2:00pm–3:00pm
Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join Steve Turner of Giving Tree Music for an exciting drum circle at the Countryside Recreation Center! All ages welcome.

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.

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.

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

Storytelling with Windell Campbell

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Discover an imaginative world of folktales and animal stories through the art of puppetry by renown storyteller Windell Campbell.   

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.

Jurassic Island with Challenge Island

2:00pm–3:30pm
Children, Teens
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Educational, STEM / STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Calling all budding paleontologists! Journey to Jurassic Island and step into an ancient world preserved in stone.

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.

Summer 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, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Play chess with an opponent or learn the game from a teen volunteer! For 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.

Preschool Pals Storytime - Registration Required

10:30am–11:00am
Children
Countryside Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Times
Registration Required
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 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.