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Paper Mosaic: Desert Scene

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Countryside Library
Registration
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Program Description:
Join us as we create a desert scene out of paper and glue! All materials are provided. Space is limited. Registration is required and begins on Thursday, June 27 at 1:00 pm. Ages 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.

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.

Tampa Taiko Drums

2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Educational, Live Music & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:
Did you know that Taiko means "big drum" in Japanese?  Join Sensei Ron as he leads us in the Japanese tradition of drumming. In this fun-filled, interactive program participants will learn the history of taiko and be able to see a per...

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.

Back to School Backpack Giveaway

07/29/2024 @ 10:00am - 08/02/2024 @ 5:00pm
Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:
We will be offering free backpacks, books, and school supplies for students in grades K-12. Stop by any of the five library locations from July 29st to the 2th of August  during open hours. While supplies last; limited to one backpack per child ...

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.

Avatar the Last Airbender: Warrior Training

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Program Description:
Come test your bending and warrior skills in crafts, games, and trivia based off the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender!  ...

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.

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.

Intermediate English Conversation Class

6:00pm - 7:30pm
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.

Interactive Movie Afternoon @ Beach

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Beach Library
Library Branch: Beach Library
Room: Beach Banquet Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies
Program Description:
Pick up a backpack from the Clearwater Public Library's Backpack Giveaway and then join us at the Beach Library for an Interactive Family Movie Afternoon viewing of the movie Up (PG).  From Pixar: A 78-year-old curmudgeonly balloon ...

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.

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.

Language Exchange Café

6:00pm - 7:30pm
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. You'll Spend half the time teaching someone to speak your language and the other half lear...

Disclaimer(s)

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 - 3:30pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Program Description:
In our summer of adventure, be adventurous and try out the trend of Diamond Art! 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.

Summer Chess Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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.

Game On!

5:00pm - 6:30pm
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, Dungeons & Dragons, 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
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.

A (Not So Critical) History Of Art

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Art Displays & Exhibits, Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Educational, Local History & Genealogy
Program Description:
Join us in the Heritage Studio, on the Fourth Floor, for a presentation about famous artists throughout history. This month we will be learning about Andy Warhol! ...

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.

Mahjong At Main

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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.

Intermediate English Conversation Class

6:00pm - 7:30pm
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.

Language Exchange Café

6:00pm - 7:30pm
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. You'll Spend half the time teaching someone to speak your language and the other half lear...

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
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, Dungeons & Dragons, 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
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. Registration is not requ...

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
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.

Weaving Wednesday

6:00pm - 7:30pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:
Join us once a month for a different weaving project! Learn techniques, styles, and experiment with different mediums. Materials will be provided. Registration required.  ...

Disclaimer(s)

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
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.

Intermediate English Conversation Class

6:00pm - 7:30pm
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.

Language Exchange Café

6:00pm - 7:30pm
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. You'll Spend half the time teaching someone to speak your language and the other half lear...

Disclaimer(s)

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

Seize The Clay!

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:
Seize the Clay! We will be making different projects with air dry polymer clay every month. Have fun and take home a handmade trinket! ...

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.

Game On!

5:00pm - 6:30pm
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, Dungeons & Dragons, 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.