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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–6:30pm
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.

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

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

The Homeschooler's Club: Florida's Native Animals

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: Educational, Nature & the Environment
Registration Required
Program Description:

Discover the varied animals native to Florida through many engaging activities.

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

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.

Creation Station: Mini Clay Cactus

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 participants will be able to make a miniature cactus out of air-dry clay! 

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.

Mahjong At Main

10:30am–12:30pm
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 Friday! 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.

Hoppin' Boppin' Easter Egg Hunt

11:00am–1:00pm
Infants, Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Holiday Events & Programs, Special Events
Program Description:

Hop on over to our 4th Annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Walter C Campbell Park across from the North Greenwood 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.

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

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

Growing Artisans *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
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 make dioramas for miniature animal friends using tins! 

All supplies 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.

Kids Afternoon at the Oscars

4:00pm–5:30pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Special Events
Program Description:

Wear your finest and walk the red carpet as we vote on the best kid-friendly films and clips and enjoy trivia, crafts and snacks. 

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.

STEAM Scene: Leprechaun Trap

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Teens
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Special Events
Program Description:

Join us every month for a new challenge at our STEAM Scene! 

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.

Jewelry Making

3:00pm–4:30pm
Teens, Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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.

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.

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 experimenting 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

How to Train Your Dragon Party

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Teens
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Special Events
Program Description:

Participants will be treated to a special screening of Universal Pictures How to Train Your Dragon (PG, 2025) during which they will be able to decorate a dragon egg, pick a Viking name, and make your own sword ! 

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.

Fun with Felt

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:

Each month, we will create a different felt craft. Basic sewing/embroidery skills required. Supplies provided.

This month, we are making a 4 Piece Mini Matchbox Foods

Disclaimer(s)

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.

"Thorapy" Family Storytime

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:

Author Gary Jordan will read us his book "Thorapy: The Adventure of Thor the Therapy Dog" and provide us with a special visit from Thor! All ages are welcome.

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–6:30pm
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.

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

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

Wednesday Night Magic

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

Learn to play one of the most popular fantasy card games ever! Join us for a beginner-friendly Magic: The Gathering card game session in the Heritage Studio on the 4th floor. Dice, decks, and instruction 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.

DunnDee Farms Presents Reptiles & Adaptations

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Teens
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Educational, Live Animals, Special Events
Program Description:

Learn how coldblooded creatures live, communicate and move about their environments in this up close experience with live animals.

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 program will include live animals.

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

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.

Mahjong At Main

10:30am–12:30pm
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 Friday! 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.

Crochet Camp

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:
Ready to pick up a relaxing new hobby? Join us for Crochet Camp, a beginner-friendly series where you'll learn the basics of crochet.

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 Competition Team- Session 1

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Teens
North Greenwood Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Clubs, Educational, STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Program Description:

Students who have previously taken part in Robotics Club and have been chosen for the Robotics Competition Team will work to plan, build, and code a robot by using creativity, engineering, problem-solving, and communicative skills to present

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.

Robotics Competition Team- Session 2

4:30pm–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: Clubs, Educational, STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Program Description:

Students who have previously taken part in Robotics Club and have been chosen for the Robotics Competition Team will work to plan, build, and code a robot by using creativity, engineering, problem-solving, and communicative skills to present

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.