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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. No registration require...

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.

History Hour

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Educational, Local History & Genealogy, Other
Program Description:
Join your favorite Librarian, Keith Law, in the Heritage Studio for an educational presentation into some of history's most famous and fascinating people. Join us for an enlightening lecture on the intriguing life of Niccolò Machiavelli, the renow...

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.

Paint Poured Album Bowls

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Countryside Library
Registration
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Description:
Upcycle albums and create your very own paint-poured bowl! Space is limited. Registration is required and begins on Monday, March 18, at 10 a.m. 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. 

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.

Coastal Watercolor Painting

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Beach Library
Registration
Library Branch: Beach Library
Room: Beach Banquet Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Description:
Create a coastal scene watercolor painting with local artist Margot Griffin. All materials are provided. Registration Required. Registration begins IN PERSON ONLY at the Clearwater Beach Library for the first week starting Monday 3/18 at 10am. Aft...

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.

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.

Homework Help

3:30pm - 5:30pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, Homework Help & Tutoring, Literacy

Bright Futures scholars assist elementary-aged children with their homework and reading. Call to reserve a 30-minute session up to one week in advance. Walk-ins will be accommodated on a space-available basis and may be limited to 20 minutes.

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.

Creation Station: Comic Cartooning Workshop

4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:
Are you ready for Clearwater Comic Con? Join cartoonist Leah Lopez as she teaches you the basics of drawing cartoons and comic book characters!  Registration is not required, but space is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basi...

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.

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 welcome. St...

Disclaimer(s)

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

Pokemon League

5:00pm - 5:45pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:
Bring your Pokemon team via handheld video games or trading cards as we discover just what it takes to become a Pokemon master. New to Pokemon and don't have your own trading cards? Don't sweat it! Novice and experienced players alike are welcome to ...

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.

Diamond Painting Club

5:00pm - 7:00pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Description:
Try out the new trend of Diamond Art as it makes its way to the East Community Library @ St. Petersburg College. If you enjoy detail work and bling, this craft is perfect for you!  All supplies will be provided. Register today as spots...

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.

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

City Council Meeting

6:00pm - 9:00pm
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.

VIRTUAL Need Legal Help? Program

All Day
North Greenwood Library
Registration
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Business & Entrepreneurship, Educational, Health & Fitness, Money & Finance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Program Description:
Volunteer lawyers are standing by to help you with your legal issues for FREE. (Excludes criminal, personal injury, immigration or traffic violations.) PLEASE NOTE: *THIS IS NOT A CLASS OR IN-PERSON PROGRAM* Legal consultations will be conducte...

Disclaimer(s)

 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. 

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

By registering for this program, you acknowledge that you understand that this program may be recorded (both audio and/or video) and posted for public viewing on the library's online platforms.

The information contained in the multimedia content (“Video Content”) posted represents the views and opinions of the original creators of such Video Content and does not necessarily represent the views or opinions of the City of Clearwater (“City”). The Video Content has been made available for informational and educational purposes only. The City does not make any representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy, applicability, fitness, or completeness of the Video Content. The City does not warrant the performance, effectiveness or applicability of any sites listed or linked to in any Video Content. The City hereby disclaims any and all liability to any party for any direct, indirect, implied, punitive, special, incidental or other consequential damages arising directly or indirectly from any use of the Video Content, which is provided as is, and without warranties.

Immunization Outreach Coordinator: FL. Dept. of Health in Lobby

1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Lobby
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness, Social Services
Program Description:
Learn about immunizations ...

Disclaimer(s)

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

Let's Talk About Stroke Prevention presented by BayCare Faith Community Nursing

1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Food & Cooking, Health & Fitness
Program Description:
Stroke kills more than 137,000 people a year. That's about 1 of every 18 deaths. On average, someone dies of stroke every four minutes. Learn how to reduce your risk of stroke and become aware of the symptoms. BayCare Faith Community Nur...

Disclaimer(s)

 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. 

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

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. Time does not allo...

Disclaimer(s)

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

Grow Your Own Nacho Garden

2:00pm - 3:30pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Program Description:
Learn how to grow your own fresh ingredients to make a delicious plate of nachos! Seeds and supplies provided.  ...

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Needle Arts: Embroidery

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Program Description:
Learn how to embroider with us, or bring your own project and hang out! Embroidery kits and supplies 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.

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.

North Greenwood Library closed for Comic Con

All Day
North Greenwood Library
Closing
Branches:
North Greenwood Library
Description:
This family-friendly event will be held at the North Greenwood Recreation And Aquatic Complex on Saturday, April 20 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This will be our 8th annual Clearwater Comic Con, and we are looking forward to our best one yet...

Clearwater Library Comic Con 2024

10:00am - 5:00pm
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Art Displays & Exhibits, Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies, Special Events
Program Description:
Join us for Clearwater Library Comic Con: our annual celebration of comics, art, science fiction, super heroes, and more! This event is FREE and great for the whole family. Come dressed up as your favorite superhero and join in our Cosplay Showcase. ...

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.

VIRTUAL Resume Fixer Upper

All Day
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Business & Entrepreneurship
Program Description:
Need to revamp your resume? Submit your old resume and a librarian will turn it into the perfect eye catcher that will increase your chances of getting the job. *This is not an in-person program. If you need assistance, please email christa.smith@...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Let's Grow Baby Oh!

10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Infants
Program Type: Story Times
Program Description:
This is a gentle introduction to literacy through stories, songs and fingerplays for infants up to 24 months.  ...

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.

SHINE Counseling @ Main

10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Conference Room, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Description:
SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging. Specially trained volunteers can assist you with your Medicare, Medicaid and health i...

Disclaimer(s)

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

Tyke Tales

11:00am - 11:45am
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Program Description:
Join us every Monday at the North Greenwood Library for Tyke Tales! This program will feature stories, music, fingerplays, and play time for little tykes (Birth to 2 years!) and their caregivers.    Registration is not required, but s...

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.

Art in Bloom - Terracotta Planter Painting Workshop

11:00am - 2:00pm
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: 12
Program Description:
Collaborative workshop by Clearwater East Community Library and St. Petersburg College. We will provide the planter, paints, and brushes. Registration required. ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.