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

Clearwater Writer's Club

5:30pm - 7:00pm
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: 5
Program Description:
The Clearwater Writer's Club is a creative writing workshop open to adults of all experience levels in creative writing, whether you’re a published author or just trying something new! Join us Monday nights at 5:30 for a workshop encouraging creativi...

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.

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 "Children" group.

Read Out Loud Beginning Reader Book Club

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:
Join us for a weekly read aloud of a different book. After experiencing the story children can participate in crafts and other activities to help bring the book to life and nurture literacy skills for those just learning to read. Designed for childre...

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.

Círculo de Lectura

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Conference Room, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Spanish/En Español

Spanish-language book discussion group. For more information and book titles, please call (727) 562-4970.

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.

(Virtual) Club de Escucha "Agua Clara"

12:30pm - 3:00pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Small Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Clubs, Spanish/En Español
Program Description:
Únase a nosotros escuchando un podcast narrativo en español que cuenta historias de América Latina.Los primeros 30 minutos escucharemos juntos una de las historias de “Clubes de Escucha” y luego tendremos una discusión en grupo a través de Zoom....

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Read Out Loud Beginning Reader Book Club

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Program Description:
Join us for a weekly read aloud of a different book. After experiencing the story children can participate in crafts and other activities to help bring the book to life and nurture literacy skills for those just learning to read. Designed for childre...

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.

Beach Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beach Library
Registration
Library Branch: Beach Library
Room: Beach Banquet Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:
Join us in-person at the Clearwater Beach Library or from the comfort of your own home on ZOOM for monthly book discussions. Virtual participants will need access to the Internet, a microphone, and preferably a webcam. Online registration is 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.

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

A (Not So Critical) History Of Art

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Art Displays & Exhibits, Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Educational, Local History & Genealogy
Program Description:
Join us in the Heritage Studio, on the Fourth Floor, for a presentation about famous artists throughout history. This month we will be learning about Salvador Dali! ...

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Page Turners Book Club at the East Community Library

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: 15
Program Description:
Join the Page Turners Book Club at the East Community Library @ St. Petersburg College on the first Thursday of each month as we discuss a mix of today's popular fiction and non-fiction titles. ...

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

In The Margins Book Club

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Off Site
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:
Dive into the rich tapestry of marginalized perspectives, including LGBTQ+, gender, race, disability, and more, as we explore powerful fiction and nonfiction works that challenge and inspire. Be part of the conversation that celebrates voices of...

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Lovers' Bistro Book Club

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Conference Room, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Program Description:
Book discussion group meets to discuss past best sellers and popular titles. Call 562-4970 for more information and discussion titles. ...

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.

Killer Reads Book Club

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Off Site
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Clubs, Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:
Enjoy some Killer Reads in this book club! Join us at Starbucks, 2833 Gulf to Bay Blvd, to discuss true crime and suspenseful thrillers every month. The book we'll be talking about this month is The Thursday Murder Club by Rich...

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 "Adults" group.

Ebony Talk Book Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Greenwood Library
Registration
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Program Description:
Join us in-person at the Clearwater North Greenwood Library or from the comfort of your own home via ZOOM to discuss literary works by African American authors, monthly on the second Saturday of each month. May 11: I Did a New Thing: 30 Days to Li...

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. 

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.

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 "Adults" group.

Countryside Collective Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Countryside Library
Registration
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Description:
Please join us on select Tuesdays as we discuss: May 14th- The Women by Kristin Hannah  Book club takes a break in June/July, returning on August 13th. Registration is required and space is limited. Registration begins one mon...

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

History Hour

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Cancelled
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. This month's lecture is on the remarkable life of Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last reigning mon...

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Círculo de Lectura

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Conference Room, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Spanish/En Español

Spanish-language book discussion group. For more information and book titles, please call (727) 562-4970.

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.

(Virtual) Club de Escucha "Agua Clara"

12:30pm - 3:00pm
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Small Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Clubs, Spanish/En Español
Program Description:
Únase a nosotros escuchando un podcast narrativo en español que cuenta historias de América Latina.Los primeros 30 minutos escucharemos juntos una de las historias de “Clubes de Escucha” y luego tendremos una discusión en grupo a través de Zoom....

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

In The Margins Book Club

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Off Site
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:
Dive into the rich tapestry of marginalized perspectives, including LGBTQ+, gender, race, disability, and more, as we explore powerful fiction and nonfiction works that challenge and inspire. Be part of the conversation that celebrates voices of...

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Clearwater Writer's Club

5:30pm - 7:00pm
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: 5
Program Description:
The Clearwater Writer's Club is a creative writing workshop open to adults of all experience levels in creative writing, whether you’re a published author or just trying something new! Join us Monday nights at 5:30 for a workshop encouraging creativi...

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.

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.

Killer Reads Book Club

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Off Site
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Clubs, Literacy
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:
Enjoy some Killer Reads in this book club! Join us at Starbuck to discuss true crime and suspenseful thrillers every month. The book we'll be talking about this month is The Killer Across the Table by John E. Douglas. Copies ar...

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 "Adults" group.

Beach Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beach Library
Registration
Library Branch: Beach Library
Room: Beach Banquet Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:
Join us in-person at the Clearwater Beach Library or from the comfort of your own home on ZOOM for monthly book discussions. Virtual participants will need access to the Internet, a microphone, and preferably a webcam. Online registration is 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.

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

A (Not So Critical) History Of Art

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Art Displays & Exhibits, Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Educational, Local History & Genealogy
Program Description:
Join us in the Heritage Studio, on the Fourth Floor, for a presentation about famous artists throughout history. This month we will be learning about Frank Lloyd Wright! ...

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Page Turners Book Club at the East Community Library

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: 15
Program Description:
Join the Page Turners Book Club at the East Community Library @ St. Petersburg College on the last Monday of each month as we discuss a mix of today's popular fiction and non-fiction titles. ...

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.