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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.

This event is in the "Infants" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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...

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.  This month's theme: Fasteners: History and Use. From screws and nails to nuts and bolts, explore the history and use of fasteners in this hands-on event. Mater...

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. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

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. Ukule...

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

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!    *Registration Required*  *Ages 9-1...

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 event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

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.

This event is in the "Infants" group.

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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

City Council Work Session

1:30pm - 4:30pm
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mahjong Mondays @ Beach

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Beach Library
Library Branch: Beach Library
Room: Beach Banquet Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:
Each Monday, join us for Mahjong at the Beach Library in our Beach Banquet Room.  For more details, contact the Beach Library at (727) 562-4970 and select "6" for Beach.  ...

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.

Little Ones Music & Stories

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

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Ukulele Sing-Along with Jenipher Lyn

10:30am - 11:00am
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Live Music & Performances, Story Times
Program Description:
Join us for a fun sing-along storytime with ukulele music presented by Miss Jenipher Lynn! ...

Disclaimer(s)

Groups of 10 or more must call and register with a staff member at (727) 562-4970.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

English for Speakers of Other Languages

4:00pm - 5:30pm
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Citizenship Class

5:00pm - 6:00pm
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.   This class is designed for students ...

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Lego Spike: Build and Code

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:
Build, code, and play with our brand new Lego Spike Essentials kit. For our extended summer sessions, participants are free to choose which projects they would like to build and code. Kits include mini-figures and items to customize your creation. Re...

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

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.