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ALL LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual

STEAM for Tweens: Space Vehicles

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

(Ages 8 to 12). Let's build and launch space vehicles, including straw rockets and cardboard rovers! 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.

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.

STEAM Scene: Bubble Trouble

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Educational, STEM / STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join us every other week for a new challenge at our STEAM Scene! This month participants will learn how bubbles work and will be challenged to create bubbles in a variety of different sizes! 

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.

Lego Spike: Build & Code

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Children
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Build, code, and play with our Lego Spike Essentials kit. Each class will have a new problem to solve and step-by-step build. Kits include mini-figures and items to customize your creation.

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.

Woodworking Studio

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Games & Hobbies, STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Finish and refine your woodworking projects or enjoy hand tool demos in this open studio session. Registration is not required; space is limited and available 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.

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. 

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual

Summer STEAM Junior: Rainbows

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

(Ages 4 to 7). Let’s explore the fascinating phenomenon of rainbows through many fun experiments! 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.

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.

STEAM Scene: Roller Coaster Tycoon

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, STEM / STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join us every other week 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.

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.

Lego Spike: Build & Code

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Children
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Build, code, and play with our Lego Spike Essentials kit. Each class will have a new problem to solve and step-by-step build. Kits include mini-figures and items to customize your creation.

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 LEGO Masters

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Educational, STEM / STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join us every month for a new building challenge to become a LEGO Master!

Each month participants will select from our challenge deck and be tasked with a new build. 

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.

STEAM for Tweens: Gears

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

(Ages 8 to 12). Gears make so many things in our world go round! Let's explore the science behind gears through fun activities. 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.

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.

STEAM Scene: Space Explorations

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, STEM / STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join us every other week for a new challenge at our STEAM Scene! This week participants will be sent to Space! 

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.

Lego Spike: Build & Code

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Children
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Build, code, and play with our Lego Spike Essentials kit. Each class will have a new problem to solve and step-by-step build. Kits include mini-figures and items to customize your creation.

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.

Woodworking Studio

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Games & Hobbies, STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Finish and refine your woodworking projects or enjoy hand tool demos in this open studio session. Registration is not required; space is limited and available 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.

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. 

Build Guild

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Build together with our favorite Lego Bricks! Free Builds, Challenges, and more in this monthly program. 

Legos provided.

 

*No registration required*

Ages 4+

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 10 years old are welcome to attend with parent or guardian supervision throughout the program.

Stem Friends

11:30am - 12:30pm
Toddlers, Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Join us for some Sensory play We will explore different stations together and use our 5 senses. 

This month we will explore the Waters of Florida and the Ocean Friends who are our neighbors! 

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 10 years old are welcome to attend with parent or guardian supervision throughout the program.

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual

Build Guild

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Build together with our favorite Lego Bricks! Free Builds, Challenges, and more in this monthly program. 

Legos provided.

 

*No registration required*

Ages 4+

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 10 years old are welcome to attend with parent or guardian supervision throughout the program.

Build Guild

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Build together with our favorite Lego Bricks! Free Builds, Challenges, and more in this monthly program. 

Legos provided.

 

*No registration required*

Ages 4+

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 10 years old are welcome to attend with parent or guardian supervision throughout the program.

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR STAFF TRAINING

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual

Build Guild

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Build together with our favorite Lego Bricks! Free Builds, Challenges, and more in this monthly program. 

Legos provided.

 

*No registration required*

Ages 4+

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 10 years old are welcome to attend with parent or guardian supervision throughout the program.

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSE AT 5 P.M. FOR HOLIDAY

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

All Day 11/27 - 11/28
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual