Explore the Library

All Day
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Service Desk
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other, Special Events
Program Description:

September is Library Card Sign-up Month! Take the Explore the Library Challenge and discover what each of our floors at the Clearwater Main Library has to offer. There is something for everyone!

Disclaimer(s)

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

Marine Advisory Board

8:00am - 10:00am
All Ages
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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.

Books, Beats, & Bubbles!

10:30am - 11:00am
Infants, Children
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Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Children
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Story Times
Program Description:

Join us for a high-energy, non-traditional "storytime" featuring fun children's music, movement, bubbles, and a story or two. Specifically designed for children ages 18 months to 4 years.

Disclaimer(s)

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

History Hour: Ernest Shackleton

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Heritage Studio, 4th Floor
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Local History & Genealogy
Program Description:

Enjoy this fascinating presentation about Ernest Shackleton and his heroic efforts to lead three Antarctic expeditions, avert disaster and save the lives of his crew. Part of Keith Law's History Hour series 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Discovery Studio Buddies

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Children
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Floor, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Clubs, Educational, STEM / STEAM, Technology Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Program Description:

Ever wanted to discover more about what goes on in Discovery Studio?  A Teen Volunteer Buddy will be your guide.  Learn Lego WeDo, play chess, build engineering structures, and much more!  Book in half hour increments.

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.

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 appointment @ Main

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Children
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Discovery Studio, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Homework Help & Tutoring
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Description:

High school students will assist elementary-aged children with homework and reading. For grades K-5.  Sign up begins a week in advance.  There is no Homework Help during school vacations.  

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.

Homework Help at Countryside

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children
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Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Homework Help & Tutoring
Program Description:

High school students will assist elementary-aged children with homework and reading. For grades K-5.

Volunteers will also be available to teach and play chess on a first-come, first-served basis.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Discovery Studio Buddies

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Floor, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, STEM / STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Description:

Ever wanted to discover more about what goes on in Discovery Studio?  A Teen Volunteer Buddy will be your guide.  Learn Lego WeDo, play chess, build engineering structures, and much more!  Book in half hour increments.

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.

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 appointment @ Main

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Children
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Discovery Studio, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Homework Help & Tutoring
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Program Description:

High school students will assist elementary-aged children with homework and reading. For grades K-5.  Sign up begins a week in advance.  There is no Homework Help during school vacations.  

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.

Lego WeDo Wednesdays

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Enjoy this introduction into the world of robotics.  Build a creature using LEGO bricks then learn to code it to move and make noises.

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.

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.

Game On!

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Teen Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Ages 13-18. Build community with other teens while playing board games, table top games, and video games. Gaming consoles and board games 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.

Downtown Development Board Meeting

5:30pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Council Chambers, 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: City Meeting/Event
Program Description:

DDB Meeting

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.

Art From the Heart Cafe: Canvas Painting

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

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.

Introduction to YouTube with John Casimiro

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Heritage Studio, 4th Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: STEM / STEAM, Technology Training
Program Description:

YouTube channels are a great way for you to gain exposure online and share your video content with the world. 

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.