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Christmas Storytime with Santa **Registration Required**

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Holiday Events & Programs, Story Times
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers
Program Description:

Enjoy a special Christmas-theme storytime with stories, songs, jingle bells and special guest Santa will be there for pictures and interacting with the children.

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Holiday Events & Programs, Story Times
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Program Description:

Enjoy a special Christmas-theme storytime with stories, songs, jingle bells and special guest Santa will be there for pictures and interacting with the children.

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.

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.

Ukulele Storytime with Ms. Jenipher Wednesday December 18th, 10:30am

Ukulele Storytime with Miss Jenipher

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Live Music & Performances, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers
Program Description:

Enjoy a ukulele sing-a-long with our special guest Ms. Jenipher Lyn. *No Registration Required*  *Recommended Ages 0-5*     

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Live Music & Performances, Story Times
Program Description:

Enjoy a ukulele sing-a-long with our special guest Ms. Jenipher Lyn.

*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.

Sensory Play

Preschool Picture Book Playtime: Registration Required

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
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 ...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM, Story Times
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
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.

Baby Bumblee Bees title, Thursdays 10:30 Ages 0-18 months Bumblebee on Stack of Books

Baby BumbleBees

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers
Program Description:

Buzz, Bounce, Books! Join us for storytime where we will sing and read together with your baby! Enjoy playtime after the program with your busy bee friends!    Ages...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Story Times
Program Description:

Buzz, Bounce, Books! Join us for storytime where we will sing and read together with your baby! Enjoy playtime after the program with your busy bee friends! 

 

Ages 0-18 months old 

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.

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSE AT 2 P.M. FOR HOLIDAY

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library

All libraries close at 2 p.m. for holiday.

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

All libraries close at 2 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

New Years Eve Bubble Time

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Holiday Events & Programs, Story Times
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers
Program Description:

Pop a bubble, shake a shaky egg, and dance along to the beats with a special New Years Bubbly Time.  There will be a special New Years Eve Countdown and make a special hat for...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Holiday Events & Programs, Story Times
Program Description:

Pop a bubble, shake a shaky egg, and dance along to the beats with a special New Years Bubbly Time.  There will be a special New Years Eve Countdown and make a special hat for later.  

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.

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSE AT 2 P.M. FOR HOLIDAY

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library

All libraries close at 2 p.m. for holiday.

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

All libraries close at 2 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
Free Play Pals, Baby Ball Pit, January 4th, 2025, 10:30 AM

Free Play Pals!

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers, Children
Program Description:

Toddlers will be able to play and grow together in this free play time at the library.  *No Registration Required; First Come First Served Based on Room Capacity*  ...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Toddlers will be able to play and grow together in this free play time at the library. 

*No Registration Required; First Come First Served Based on Room Capacity* 

Recommended Ages 1-4 

 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Little Ones Music & Stories

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers
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.  

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.

Music with Mr. Brad!

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Live Music & Performances
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers, Children
Program Description:

A high-energy music performance for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers! Registration is not required, but space is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Live Music & Performances
Program Description:

A high-energy music performance for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers!

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.

Preschool Picture Book Playtime: Registration Required

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers
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 ...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Story Times
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.

Baby Bumblee Bees title, Thursdays 10:30 Ages 0-18 months Bumblebee on Stack of Books

Baby BumbleBees

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers
Program Description:

Buzz, Bounce, Books! Join us for storytime where we will sing and read together with your baby! Enjoy playtime after the program with your busy bee friends!    Ages...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Story Times
Program Description:

Buzz, Bounce, Books! Join us for storytime where we will sing and read together with your baby! Enjoy playtime after the program with your busy bee friends! 

 

Ages 0-18 months old 

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.

Fairies vs Pirates Fest

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children, Teens
Program Description:

Ahoy, families! Get in the Gasparilla spirit with these pirate and fairy-themed crafts and activities. Don't forget to look for treasure! Registration required & dress-up encou...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Program Description:

Ahoy, families! Get in the Gasparilla spirit with these pirate and fairy-themed crafts and activities. Don't forget to look for treasure! Registration required & dress-up encouraged!

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.

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.

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.

Young Child using scoop in bin of sensory materials

Stem Friends

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Program Description:

Join us for some Sensory play We will explore different stations together and use our 5 senses.  This month we will explore the Frozen world of Elsa and Anna, and their sno...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Join us for some Sensory play We will explore different stations together and use our 5 senses. 

This month we will explore the Frozen world of Elsa and Anna, and their snowy friend Olaf!  

Disclaimer(s)

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

Little Ones Music & Stories

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers
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.  

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.

Yoga

Toddler Tuesday - Yoga

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Toddlers
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...

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.

Preschool Picture Book Playtime: Registration Required

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers
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 ...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Story Times
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.

Baby Bumblee Bees title, Thursdays 10:30 Ages 0-18 months Bumblebee on Stack of Books

Baby BumbleBees

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infants, Toddlers
Program Description:

Buzz, Bounce, Books! Join us for storytime where we will sing and read together with your baby! Enjoy playtime after the program with your busy bee friends!    Ages...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Story Times
Program Description:

Buzz, Bounce, Books! Join us for storytime where we will sing and read together with your baby! Enjoy playtime after the program with your busy bee friends! 

 

Ages 0-18 months old 

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.

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

Little Ones Music & Stories

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers
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.  Registration w...

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.

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 - Music with Mar. w/ Miss Karen

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Toddlers
Program Description:

Dance and sing in a family music class with Karen Gliddon!

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Other
Program Description:

Dance and sing in a family music class with Karen Gliddon!

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.

Preschool Picture Book Playtime: Registration Required

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers
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 ...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Story Times
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.