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City of Clearwater, Florida. Established 1915. City Seal.

City Council Work Session

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Council Chambers, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
City Meeting/Event
City of Clearwater public meetings:

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 Meetin...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Council Chambers, 1st Floor
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.

people playing mahjong with announcement of Beach MJ at Main

Beach Mahjong Mondays @ Main

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Service Desk at Main Library
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 provid...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Service Desk
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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Mixed Media Journaling

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Each month, this class will combine a variety of mixed media supplies and techniques with the principles of self-expression and self-discovery to create full-page spreads and desig...

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Program Description:

Each month, this class will combine a variety of mixed media supplies and techniques with the principles of self-expression and self-discovery to create full-page spreads and designs. Feel free to bring any extra materials to add to your art

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. 

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.

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Intermediate English Conversation Class

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

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

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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.

Little Ones Music & Stories

Tuesday, May 13, 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.

Countryside Collective Book Club

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Please join us on select Tuesdays as we discuss: May 13- The Secret War of Julia Child by Diana R. Chambers Book club takes a break in June/July, returning on August 12t...

Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Please join us on select Tuesdays as we discuss:

May 13- The Secret War of Julia Child by Diana R. Chambers

Book club takes a break in June/July, returning on August 12th.

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.

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Citizenship Class

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Adults
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.l...

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
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.

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Language Exchange Café

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy, Spanish/En Español
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
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. You'll Spend half th...

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.

Colored Pencils and Mobile Maker Title, Hands Crafting

Mobile Maker

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Are you a Maker who loves crafting with all kinds of materials! Join us for Mobile Maker where you can craft galore with all kinds of new and recycled supplies! The possibilities a...

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

Are you a Maker who loves crafting with all kinds of materials! Join us for Mobile Maker where you can craft galore with all kinds of new and recycled supplies! The possibilities are endless! 

 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Children Being Read to on a Book, Books Beats & Bubbles Title 2nd Wednesdays at Clearwater East Community Library

Books, Beats, & Bubbles!

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Infants, Children
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&n...

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)

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.

Wednesday Night Magic

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

Learn to play one of the most popular fantasy card games ever! Join us for a beginner-friendly Magic: The Gathering card game session in the Heritage Studio on the 4th floor. Dice,...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Learn to play one of the most popular fantasy card games ever! Join us for a beginner-friendly Magic: The Gathering card game session in the Heritage Studio on the 4th floor. Dice, decks, and instruction 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.

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Beginning English Class

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

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

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
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.

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.

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Baby BumbleBees

Thursday, May 15, 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.

A flyer advertising the 1 on 1 tech help program. This event occurs every Thursday from 12 to 1pm at the clearwater east community library.

One-on-One Tech Help

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:45pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Technology Training
Age Group:
Adults
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, smar...

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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.

One-on-One Tech Help

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 12:45pm - 1:30pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Technology Training
Age Group:
Adults
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, smar...

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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.

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Mahjong At Main

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Service Desk at Main Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Program Description:

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

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 Thursday! 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.

Diamond Painting Club

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Try out the new trend of Diamond Art as it makes its way to the East Community Library @ St. Petersburg College. If you enjoy detail work and bling, this craft is perfect for ...

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Program Description:

Try out the new trend of Diamond Art as it makes its way to the East Community Library @ St. Petersburg College. If you enjoy detail work and bling, this craft is perfect for you!

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.

City of Clearwater, Florida. Established 1915. City Seal.

City Council Meeting

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Main Council Chambers, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
City Meeting/Event
City of Clearwater public meetings:

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 Meetin...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Council Chambers, 1st Floor
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.

Embroidery Club

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Learn how to embroider with us, or bring your own project and hang out! Embroidery kits and supplies will be provided.

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

Learn how to embroider with us, or bring your own project and hang out! Embroidery kits and supplies 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.

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.

Lilo & Stitch Interactive Movie

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Description:

Families, join us for this interactive showing of Lilo & Stitch!

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Program Description:

Families, join us for this interactive showing of Lilo & Stitch!

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.

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.

Interactive Movie Kids Edition

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
East Community Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Program Description:

Join us for another edition of Interactive Movie Kids Edition. Celebrate Asian Pacific Islander Month with one of our favorites, Lilo & Stitch! Our favorite Elvis-loving Alien ...

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Program Description:

Join us for another edition of Interactive Movie Kids Edition. Celebrate Asian Pacific Islander Month with one of our favorites, Lilo & Stitch! Our favorite Elvis-loving Alien comes to Earth and lands in Hawaii!  

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, May 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Countryside Study Room 18 at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
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. Specially trained vo...

Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Study Room 18
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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.

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SHINE Counseling @ Countryside

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Countryside Study Room 18 at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
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. Specially trained vo...

Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Study Room 18
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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, May 19, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Countryside Study Room 18 at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Fitness
Age Group:
Adults
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. Specially trained vo...

Required
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Study Room 18
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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.