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Tampa Bay Ukulele Kids Camp

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Live Music & Performances
Program Description:

This is a five-day series led by instructors from the Tampa Bay Ukulele Society. Classes are held four consecutive days to allow concepts to be built upon each class. On Friday, students will perform a concert for parents and receive a diploma.

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.

Wilderness Explorers: Nature Studies

3:00pm - 4:30pm
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Nature & the Environment, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Are you ready to become a Wilderness Explorer? Join us each week as we learn about the natural world around us while staying cool inside! 

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.

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.

Preschool Pals Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
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+

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.

Baby BumbleBees

10:30am - 11:30am
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Story Times
Program Description:

Buzz, Bounce, Books! Join us for storytime where we will sing and read together with your baby! Enjoy playtime after the program with your busy bee friends! 

 

Ages 0-18 months old 

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.

One-on-One Tech Help

12:00pm - 12:30pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Description:

One-on-one help with basic computer skills and troubleshooting, Overdrive/Libby, email basics, social media, office productivity software (e.g., Word, Excel) Kindles, tablets, smartphones and laptops.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

One-on-One Tech Help

12:30pm - 1:00pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Description:

One-on-one help with basic computer skills and troubleshooting, Overdrive/Libby, email basics, social media, office productivity software (e.g., Word, Excel) Kindles, tablets, smartphones and laptops.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

ESOL Classes for Intermediate/Advanced Students

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Conference Room, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Program Description:

English for Speakers of Other Languages classes are provided for students of intermediate and advanced levels by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. For more information call 727-298-3080 ext.1724 or visit http://lcup.net.

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.

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.

Tampa Bay Ukulele Kids Camp

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Live Music & Performances
Program Description:

This is a five-day series led by instructors from the Tampa Bay Ukulele Society. Classes are held four consecutive days to allow concepts to be built upon each class. On Friday, students will perform a concert for parents and receive a diploma.

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.

Teen Music Bingo

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Join us for a fun night of music bingo! We play the song, and you'll see if it's on your card. Prizes will be given to all bingo winners. For ages 12-18.

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.

Citizenship and Conversation Class

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Multimedia Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Clubs, Educational, Literacy
Program Description:

This English conversation class will emphasize citizenship preparation, history, civics, and life and culture in the U.S. Students who want to prepare for citizenship, new citizens, or students who enjoy English conversation are

Disclaimer(s)

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

Sister Cities Advisory Board

4:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Council Chambers, 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: City Meeting/Event

Clearwater City Council Work Sessions, Council Meetings, and Advisory Board Meetings are open to the public. Stream the meeting live and see the agenda.

Council Meetings will be broadcast live on the city's website, the city's Facebook page and on the city's YouTube channel as well as on C-View TV Spectrum Channel 638, C-View TV Frontier Channel 30, and C-View TV WOW! Channel 15.

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.

Family Pajama Storytime

5:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Story Times
Program Description:

Join us for Stories, Songs, Stretches and Snuggles at our Pajama Story Time. Pajamas and your favorite stuffed animal are encouraged but not required. Families 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.

Banned Books Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Join us at the Clearwater East Community Library on the 4th Thursday of each month as we discuss books that have appeared on banned or challenged book lists throughout the 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.

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. 

Senior Tech Help Drop-In Lab

2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Program Description:

Seniors (ages 55+), drop-in for technology assistance with a librarian offered on a first come, first serve basis. Assistance can be provided for Microsoft Office, library databases, e-readers, tablets, various apps and email only.

Disclaimer(s)

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

DIY Fridays

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies, Technology Training
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Each month, explore DIY materials and techniques for practical applications. 

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 program is designed and intended for patrons ages 18 and above. Programs requiring registration may limit participation to those patrons who meet the age requirement. 

Tampa Bay Ukulele Kids Camp

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Live Music & Performances
Program Description:

This is a five-day series led by instructors from the Tampa Bay Ukulele Society. Classes are held four consecutive days to allow concepts to be built upon each class. On Friday, students will perform a concert for parents and receive a diploma.

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.

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.

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.

Interactive Movie Kids Edition *Registration Required*

2:00pm - 4:30pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Movies, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Program Description:

Join us for another edition of Interactive Movie Kids Edition. For our summer of adventure, join us for an adventure like no other, as we walk through the wardrobe into the land of Narnia! 

 

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 Cinema: The Book of Clarence

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Program Description:

Join us every second and fourth Sunday this summer at 1 p.m. for showings of newly released films. All movies will be shown with closed captioning. July 28th: The Book of Clarence (PG-13, 2h 9m). 

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.