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Art by the Bay: Coachman Park

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Off Site
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Program Description:

Join us each month in Coachman Park to watch a beautiful sunset and create something special.  Each month will be a different craft project of moderate difficulty. 

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.

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

Teen Studio: Diamond Painting *Registration Required*

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Diamond Painting is a trend that is here to stay! 

If you enjoy detail work and bling, this craft is perfect for you!  All supplies will be provided.

*Ages 13-18* 

*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.

After Hours Teen Murder Mystery Lock-In: Prom Knight

4:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Floor, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Program Description:

Welcome, goblins and ghouls, to prom at an academy for mythical and monstrous high schoolers. We’re not saying anything terrible will happen, but if it does, can you figure out who’s responsible? Or are you the culprit? 

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.

Halloween/Dia De Los Muertos Celebration

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, Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Join us in celebrating with an afternoon of crafts, dancing, games and trick or treating! Family friendly costumes encouraged!

 

*No registration required* 

*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.

Intermediate English Conversation Class

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Registration 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.

Robotics Club

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Children, Teens
North Greenwood Library
Registration
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
Seats Remaining: 20
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.

Language Exchange Café

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Spanish/En Español
Program Description:

Practice a foreign language and experience real language and cultural exchange.

One -on-one conversation is a great way to learn to speak a new language.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Halloween Extravanganza!

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:

Join our local artist Jill Jackson and create fun and spooky Halloween crafts!

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.

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
Teens
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.

Beginning English Class

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
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.

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.

Nightmare Before Christmas: Mini-Gingerbread House Creation

10:30am - 11:30am
Children, Teens
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food & Cooking, Holiday Events & Programs
Program Description:

Create a mini-gingerbread house worthy of Nightmare Before Christmas's Jack Skellington.   Enjoy scenes from the Disney movie while creating your tasty masterpiece.  Kids ages 5 -18.  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.

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.

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

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.

Mahjong At Main

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Service Desk
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Clubs, Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Join us on the third floor in the non-fiction section to play American Mahjong every Thursday! We will provide the sets and scorecards for up to four games at once. We'll see you in the stacks!

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. 

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.

BYO Book Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Beach Library
Registration
Library Branch: Beach Library
Room: Beach Banquet Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Bring a comfy chair and join us at the Clearwater Beach Library the last Thursday of the month for BYO Book Club, a different kind of book club that's part quiet reading/part read what you like.

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.

Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice!

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Holiday Events & Programs, Movies, Special Events
Program Description:

It’s showtime!

Welcome to the Afterlife; take a number and get comfortable.

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. 

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

Introduction to Improv

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Innovation Studio Classroom, 3rd Floor
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies, Live Music & Performances
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Join our resident improv guru (and Reference Librarian) Tony Stamatoplos for some fun improvisational acting exercises that promise to stretch your mind and tickle your funny bone, all in the company of a supportive group.

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. 

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.

Anime-zing Afternoon

2:00pm - 3:15pm
Teens
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Program Description:

Meet other anime fans while watching anime, crafting, and/or playing anime-themed games.

*Registration is Required* 

*Ages 13+* 

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.

Teen Craft Group

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Teen Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs
Program Description:

(Ages 13-18) Bring your project to work on while we build community and enjoy music and refreshments. All travel-friendly crafts are welcome and assistance for getting started with knitting or crochet is available.

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.

Intermediate English Conversation Class

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Registration 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.

Robotics Club

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Children, Teens
North Greenwood Library
Registration
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
Seats Remaining: 20
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.

Language Exchange Café

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Spanish/En Español
Program Description:

Practice a foreign language and experience real language and cultural exchange.

One -on-one conversation is a great way to learn to speak a new language.

Disclaimer(s)

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

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 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.

Game On!

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
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.

Roll With It: Dungeons And Dragons Group

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Join this beginner-friendly gaming group and connect with your community by playing one of the most popular tabletop RPGs in the Heritage Studio on the 4th floor. Dice, supplies, and introductory information 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.

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. 

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

Beginning English Class

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
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.

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.