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This event is in the "Adults" group

Open Studio (ART)

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults

Join us in the Art Studio every Tuesday & Thursday for creative exploration.  Have a project but just need space? Bring it in!  Not sure where to start?  A staff member will help get you started.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Join us in the Art Studio every Tuesday & Thursday for creative exploration.  Have a project but just need space? Bring it in!  Not sure where to start?  A staff member will help get you started.

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

CRA Community Outreach meeting

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Council Chambers, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
City Meeting/Event
Age Group:
Adults
Cancelled
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Council Chambers, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: City Meeting/Event
Program Description:
This event is in the "Adults" group

Conversational English: Intermediate to Advanced

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Countryside Multimedia Studio at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Adults

This class is designed to help non-native English speakers improve their communication skills, including conversation, listening, and reading. The class is provided by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas (LCUP).

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Multimedia Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Program Description:

This class is designed to help non-native English speakers improve their communication skills, including conversation, listening, and reading. The class is provided by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas (LCUP).

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

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Adults

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.  

Cancelled
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Registration Required
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.

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSE AT 5 P.M. FOR HOLIDAY

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
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

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

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSE AT 5 P.M. FOR HOLIDAY

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

All Day
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual
Closing
Branches:
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahjong At Main

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Main Service Desk at Main Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us on the third floor in the non-fiction section to play American Mahjong every Friday! We will provide the sets and scorecards for up to four games at once. We'll see you in the stacks!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Service Desk
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Clubs, Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Join us on the third floor in the non-fiction section to play American Mahjong every Friday! We will provide the sets and scorecards for up to four games at once. We'll see you in the stacks!

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. 

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

SHINE Counseling @ Countryside

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Countryside Study Room 18 at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Study Room 18
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Registration Required
Program Description:

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

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

SHINE Counseling @ Countryside

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Countryside Study Room 18 at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Study Room 18
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Registration Required
Program Description:

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

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

SHINE Counseling @ Countryside

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Countryside Study Room 18 at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Study Room 18
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Registration Required
Program Description:

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

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

SHINE Counseling @ Countryside

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Countryside Study Room 18 at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Study Room 18
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Registration Required
Program Description:

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and your local Area Agency on Aging.

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

Beach Mahjong Mondays @ Main

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Service Desk at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults

Since the Beach Library is currently closed, Monday's mahjong play will be located at the Main Library on the third floor in the non-fiction section (near the 100s)! We will provide the sets and scorecards for up to four games at once.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Service Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Since the Beach Library is currently closed, Monday's mahjong play will be located at the Main Library on the third floor in the non-fiction section (near the 100s)! We will provide the sets and scorecards for up to four games at once.

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 "Adults" group

Page Turners Book Club at the East Community Library

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Adults

Join the Page Turners Book Club at the East Community Library @ St. Petersburg Collegeas we discuss a mix of today's popular fiction and non-fiction titles.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Program Description:

Join the Page Turners Book Club at the East Community Library @ St. Petersburg Collegeas 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

Intermediate English Conversation Class

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Adults

Partnership program with the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas for students to practice conversational English with literacy tutors.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Registration Required
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 "Adults" group

Conversational English: Intermediate to Advanced

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Countryside Multimedia Studio at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Adults

This class is designed to help non-native English speakers improve their communication skills, including conversation, listening, and reading. The class is provided by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas (LCUP).

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Multimedia Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Program Description:

This class is designed to help non-native English speakers improve their communication skills, including conversation, listening, and reading. The class is provided by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas (LCUP).

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

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Adults

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.  

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Registration Required
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Killer Reads Book Club

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Countryside Conference Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Clubs, Literacy
Age Group:
Adults

Enjoy some Killer Reads in this book club! We will be reading and discussing true crime and suspenseful thrillers every month. The goal of this program is to improve literacy!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Clubs, Literacy
Registration Required
Program Description:

Enjoy some Killer Reads in this book club! We will be reading and discussing true crime and suspenseful thrillers every month. The goal of this program is to improve literacy!

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Roll With It: Dungeons And Dragons Group

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults

Join this beginner-friendly gaming group and connect with your community by playing one of the most popular tabletop RPGs in the 4th Floor Heritage Studio at the Main Library. Dice, supplies, and introductory information will be provided.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Clubs, Games & Hobbies
Registration Required
Program Description:

Join this beginner-friendly gaming group and connect with your community by playing one of the most popular tabletop RPGs in the 4th Floor Heritage Studio at the Main Library. Dice, supplies, and introductory information will be 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.

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

Language Exchange Café

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy, Spanish/En Español
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Color My World @ Countryside

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Color My World - Adult Coloring:

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

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Beach Book Club

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main East Conference Room, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Adults

Join us in-person at the Main Library in the East Conference Room on the 1st floor or from the comfort of your own home on ZOOM for monthly book discussions.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main East Conference Room, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Program Description:

Join us in-person at the Main Library in the East Conference Room on the 1st floor or from the comfort of your own home on ZOOM for monthly book discussions.

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 "Adults" group

Beginning English Class

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Adults

Partnership program with the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas for students to practice conversational English with literacy tutors.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Registration Required
Program Description:

Partnership program with the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas for students to practice conversational English with literacy tutors.

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

Weaving Wednesday

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us once a month for a different weaving project! Learn techniques, styles, and experiment with different mediums. Materials will be provided. Registration required. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:

Join us once a month for a different weaving project! Learn techniques, styles, and experiment with different mediums. Materials will be provided. Registration required. 

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

One-on-One Tech Help

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 12:00pm - 12:45pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Technology Training
Age Group:
Adults

One-on-one help with basic computer skills and troubleshooting, Overdrive/Libby, email basics, social media, office productivity software (e.g., Word, Excel) Kindles, tablets, smartphones and laptops.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Registration Required
Program Description:

One-on-one help with basic computer skills and troubleshooting, Overdrive/Libby, email basics, social media, office productivity software (e.g., Word, Excel) Kindles, tablets, smartphones and laptops.

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.