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Woodworking Studio

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Educational, Games & Hobbies, STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Adults

Finish and refine your woodworking projects or enjoy hand tool demos in this open studio session. Registration is not required; space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. 

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

Finish and refine your woodworking projects or enjoy hand tool demos in this open studio session. Registration is not required; space is limited and available 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.

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. 

Elsa having Tea

A Winter "Frozen" Tea Party: Registration Required

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday Events & Programs, Special Events
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Warm up your winter with a "Frozen "Tea Party.  Enjoy crafts and a sing-along while sipping hot tea or cocoa with cookies. A surprise guest will make an appearance as well!  Registration required. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday Events & Programs, Special Events
Registration Required
Program Description:

Warm up your winter with a "Frozen "Tea Party.  Enjoy crafts and a sing-along while sipping hot tea or cocoa with cookies. A surprise guest will make an appearance as well!  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.

Beach Mahjong Mondays at Main 2-4pm

Beach Mahjong Mondays @ Main

Monday, December 29, 2025 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.

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Intermediate English Conversation Class

Monday, December 29, 2025 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.

Cancelled
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.

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. 

Ukulele Sing-Along with Jenipher Lyn

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Live Music & Performances, Music & Movement
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Join us for a fun sing-along with ukulele music presented by Jenipher Lynn!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Live Music & Performances, Music & Movement
Program Description:

Join us for a fun sing-along with ukulele music presented by Jenipher Lynn!

Disclaimer(s)

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

Fairy Tale Fest

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Join us in this family-friendly, magical land of fairy tales where you can engage in activities and crafts. Delight in balloons and face painting and take your picture with the famous Tower Princess with the fabulous hair. Costumes encouraged.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Special Events
Program Description:

Join us in this family-friendly, magical land of fairy tales where you can engage in activities and crafts. Delight in balloons and face painting and take your picture with the famous Tower Princess with the fabulous hair. Costumes 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.

Epic New Year's Party

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Holiday Events & Programs, Movies, Special Events
Age Group:
Children, Teens, All Ages

Join us for an Epic New Year's Party! We will be celebrating all things from Epic Universe with a screening of Universal Pictures How to Train Your Dragon (PG, 2010) ,Super Mario Games, and themed crafts! 

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday Events & Programs, Movies, Special Events
Program Description:

Join us for an Epic New Year's Party! We will be celebrating all things from Epic Universe with a screening of Universal Pictures How to Train Your Dragon (PG, 2010) ,Super Mario Games, and themed crafts! 

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.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, dairy, or other allergens.

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

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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

CRA Community Outreach Meetings

Cancelled
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Council Chambers, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: City Meeting/Event
Program Description:

CRA Community Outreach Meetings

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.

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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.

Sensory Play

Stories and Sensory Play for Preschoolers (Registration Required)

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers

Engage with your child through stories, songs and a variety of sensory play activities designed to stimulate your child's sense of touch, smell, sight, and hearing as well as body awareness and balance. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement, Story Times
Registration Required
Program Description:

Engage with your child through stories, songs and a variety of sensory play activities designed to stimulate your child's sense of touch, smell, sight, and hearing as well as body awareness and balance. 

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.

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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

Stroller Stories @Moccasin Lake Park

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers

 Meet us at Moccasin Lake Nature Park for some fresh air and storytime fun. We will stroll through the park, stopping along the way to share books, songs and a craft. Strollers, wagons and walkers are all welcome.  

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Story Times
Program Description:

 Meet us at Moccasin Lake Nature Park for some fresh air and storytime fun. We will stroll through the park, stopping along the way to share books, songs and a craft. Strollers, wagons and walkers are all 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.

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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.

Perler Bead Master Artists, January 3rd, 2026 2pm, Clearwater East Community Library, Ages 5+ Registration Required,

Perler Bead Master Artists *Registration Required*

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Have You ever tried making a piece of art out of beads melted together? You should, it is called Perler Beads! Join us, with a grownup, and make a piece of melty art to bring home! 

*Registration Required*

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

Have You ever tried making a piece of art out of beads melted together? You should, it is called Perler Beads! Join us, with a grownup, and make a piece of melty art to bring home! 

*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.

North Greenwood Take & Make Kit: Animal Crossings Gyroid

All Day 1/5 - 1/12
North Greenwood Service Desk at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Visit the North Greenwood Library to pick up a Animal Crossings Gyroid Take & Make Kit! 

Kits are designed for elementary-aged children, and are available on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last.

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Service Desk
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Visit the North Greenwood Library to pick up a Animal Crossings Gyroid Take & Make Kit! 

Kits are designed for elementary-aged children, and are available on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last.

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.

Let's Grow Baby Oh!

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infants

This is a gentle introduction to literacy through stories, songs and fingerplays for infants up to 24 months. 

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.

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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.

Exterior shot of Clearwater Countryside Library

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.

Exterior shot of Clearwater Countryside Library

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.

Exterior shot of Clearwater Countryside Library

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.

Beach Mahjong Mondays at Main 2-4pm

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.