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S.T.E.A.M. LAB: Balloon-Powered Cars

4:30pm - 5:30pm
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: 20
Program Description:

Explore, Discover and Enjoy the many aspects of S.T.E.A.M. in our monthly STEAM LAB program.
New themes every month to explore! 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.

Games for Grown-ups Tabletop Club

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Clubs, Games & Hobbies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Who said that board games were just for kids? Come try out a variety of new and exciting strategy games, hilarious party games, and time-tested classics! With so many different styles of play, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

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. 

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.

Intermediate English Conversation Class

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
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.

Little Ones Music & Stories

10:30am - 11:00am
Toddlers
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Program Description:

Ages 2-3. An active story time designed for toddlers. Each week we will explore a new theme with fun songs to dance to and sing, lots of movement, and stories.  

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.

Toddler Tuesday - Yoga

10:30am - 11:00am
Toddlers
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Other
Program Description:

In this fun-filled class, children will go on a yoga adventure to wild, wonderful places through interactive storytelling! Children will learn basic breathing, yoga poses and relaxation techniques that promote strength, balance, bod

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Tech Help Tuesdays

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Program Description:

Visit us in the Heritage Studio for drop-in technology assistance with a library staff member offered on a first come, first serve basis. Assistance can be provided for Microsoft Word, library databases, e-readers, tablets, and email.

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.

Tech Help Tuesdays

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Program Description:

Visit us in the Heritage Studio for drop-in technology assistance with a library staff member offered on a first come, first serve basis. Assistance can be provided for Microsoft Word, library databases, e-readers, tablets, and email.

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.

Countryside Collective Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Countryside Library
Registration
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Please join us on select Tuesdays as we discuss:

January 14- The Briar Club by Kate Quinn

February 11- The Life Impossible by Matt Haig

March 11- The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich

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 Club-Program FULL

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Children, Teens
North Greenwood Library
Registration
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Educational, Literacy, STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Description:

Interested in robots and technology? Join our Robotics Club! 

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.

English for Speakers of Other Languages

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

English for Speakers of Other Languages conversational classes are provided by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. No registration required. For more information call 727-298-3080 ext.1724 or visit http://lcup.net.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Citizenship Class

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Program Description:

Join us for in-person and virtual assistance to help study for your U. S. citizenship test.  Classes are provided by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. Please visit www.lcup.net to preregister.  

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.

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.

Switch It Up

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

(Ages 7-12) Come the second Tuesday of each month for video games, board games, and trading cards. Gaming consoles and board games will be 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.

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.

Mobile Maker

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Are you a Maker who loves crafting with all kinds of materials! Join us for Mobile Maker where you can craft galore with all kinds of new and recycled supplies! The possibilities are endless! 

 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Preschool Picture Book Playtime: Registration Required

10:30am - 11:15am
Toddlers
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Story Times
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

"Play is the work of the child"- Montessori: This program offers a picture book story and a theme related activity along with other sensory play options that will spark the senses of touch, smell, movement, balance, sight and hearing!

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.

Zumbini with Mary Brown

10:30am - 11:15am
Infants
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Infants
Program Type: Live Music & Performances, Story Times
Program Description:

Toddlers will enjoy a vibrant, fun and exciting program promoting movement and music with Mary Brown!

*No Registration Required* 

*Recommended Ages 0-5* 

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.

Color My World @ Countryside

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Coloring promotes relaxation, wellness and it stimulates the brain areas that are related to motor skills, senses and creativity. Materials 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.

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

Open Studio @ Countryside

3:30pm - 4:30pm
All Ages
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Multimedia Studio
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Technology Training
Program Description:

Please join us and come try out our PCs with PhotoShop, Inkscape, Audacity, and more! Try out GarageBand and iMovie on our Mac, and watch a live 3D printing demonstration.

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.

Lego Masters

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Children, Teens
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Clubs, Games & Hobbies, STEM / STEAM
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.

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.

Elites on the Rise: A Future Leaders Entrepreneur Program

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Teens, All Ages
North Greenwood Library
Cancelled
Registration
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Business & Entrepreneurship, Educational, Money & Finance, Technology Training
Program Description:

Elites on the Rise is a coaching and mentorship program designed to give our "next generation" hands-on, practical, and relevant teaching in areas that foster success in life.

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.

Parents/Guardians: Please register yourselves as well as your children. Thank you.

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.

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.

Beginning English Class

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
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
Children
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.