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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, December 19, 2024 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm
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.

One-on-One Tech Help

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm
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.

Literacy Council Upper Pinellas, INC logo

ESOL Classes for Intermediate/Advanced Students

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Main Conference Room, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

English for Speakers of Other Languages classes are provided for students of intermediate and advanced levels by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. For more information call 7...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Conference Room, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Program Description:

English for Speakers of Other Languages classes are provided for students of intermediate and advanced levels by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. For more information call 727-298-3080 ext.1724 or visit http://lcup.net.

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.

Shark Doing Homework, Angler Fish Reading A Book, Homework Help

Homework Help

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Educational, Homework Help & Tutoring, Literacy
Age Group:
Children
Homework Help:

Bright Futures scholars assist elementary-aged children with their homework and reading. Call to reserve a 30-minute session up to one week in advance. Walk-ins will be accommodate...

Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, Homework Help & Tutoring, Literacy

Bright Futures scholars assist elementary-aged children with their homework and reading. Call to reserve a 30-minute session up to one week in advance. Walk-ins will be accommodated on a space-available basis and may be limited to 20 minutes.

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.

Citizenship and Conversation Class

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Countryside Multimedia Studio at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

This English conversation class will emphasize citizenship preparation, history, civics, and life and culture in the U.S. Students who want to prepare for citizenship, ne...

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

This English conversation class will emphasize citizenship preparation, history, civics, and life and culture in the U.S. Students who want to prepare for citizenship, new citizens, or students who enjoy English conversation are

Disclaimer(s)

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

Pokémon League

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

Bring your Pokémon team via handheld video games or trading cards as we discover just what it takes to become a Pokémon master. New to Pokémon and don't have your own trading cards...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Bring your Pokémon team via handheld video games or trading cards as we discover just what it takes to become a Pokémon master. New to Pokémon and don't have your own trading cards? Don't sweat it!

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.

Diamond Painting Club

Thursday, December 19, 2024 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: 2
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, December 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Main Council Chambers, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
City Meeting/Event
Age Group:
All Ages
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
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: City Meeting/Event

Clearwater City Council Work Sessions, Council Meetings, and Advisory Board Meetings are open to the public. Stream the meeting live and see the agenda.

Council Meetings will be broadcast live on the city's website, the city's Facebook page and on the city's YouTube channel as well as on C-View TV Spectrum Channel 638, C-View TV Frontier Channel 30, and C-View TV WOW! Channel 15.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library at (727) 562-4970.

event flyer

Senior Tech Help Drop-In Lab

Friday, December 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Greenwood Community Room at North Greenwood Library
Program Type:
Technology Training
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Seniors (ages 55+), drop-in for technology assistance with a librarian offered on a first come, first serve basis. Assistance can be provided for Microsoft Office, library database...

Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Program Description:

Seniors (ages 55+), drop-in for technology assistance with a librarian offered on a first come, first serve basis. Assistance can be provided for Microsoft Office, library databases, e-readers, tablets, various apps and email only.

Disclaimer(s)

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, December 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infants
Program Description:

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.

mah jongg game set up for play

Mahjong Mondays @ Beach

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Beach Banquet Room at Beach Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Each Monday, join us for Mahjong at the Beach Library in our Beach Banquet Room.  For more details, contact the Beach Library at (727) 562-4970 and select "6" for Beach. ...

Library Branch: Beach Library
Room: Beach Banquet Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Each Monday, join us for Mahjong at the Beach Library in our Beach Banquet Room.  For more details, contact the Beach Library at (727) 562-4970 and select "6" for Beach. 

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.

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
Literacy Council Upper Pinellas, INC logo

ESOL Classes for Intermediate/Advanced Students

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Main Conference Room, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Educational, Literacy
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

English for Speakers of Other Languages classes are provided for students of intermediate and advanced levels by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. For more information call 7...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Conference Room, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Program Description:

English for Speakers of Other Languages classes are provided for students of intermediate and advanced levels by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. For more information call 727-298-3080 ext.1724 or visit http://lcup.net.

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.

Book cover of the title Blood In the Water A True Story of Small Town Revenge.

Banned Books Club

Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Join us at the Clearwater East Community Library on the 4th Thursday of each month as we discuss books that have appeared on banned or challenged book lists throughout the years.&n...

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Join us at the Clearwater East Community Library on the 4th Thursday of each month as we discuss books that have appeared on banned or challenged book lists throughout the 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.

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. 

Let's Grow Baby Oh!

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Infants
Program Description:

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.

mah jongg game set up for play

Mahjong Mondays @ Beach

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Beach Banquet Room at Beach Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Each Monday, join us for Mahjong at the Beach Library in our Beach Banquet Room.  For more details, contact the Beach Library at (727) 562-4970 and select "6" for Beach. ...

Library Branch: Beach Library
Room: Beach Banquet Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Each Monday, join us for Mahjong at the Beach Library in our Beach Banquet Room.  For more details, contact the Beach Library at (727) 562-4970 and select "6" for Beach. 

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.

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 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

Page Turners Book Club at the East Community Library

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
East Program Room at East Community Library @ SPC
Program Type:
Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Join the Page Turners Book Club at the East Community Library @ St. Petersburg College on the first Thursday of each month as we discuss a mix of today's popular fiction and n...

Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Join the Page Turners Book Club at the East Community Library @ St. Petersburg College on the first Thursday of each month as 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.

Book Lovers' Bistro Book Club

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Main Conference Room, 1st Floor at Main Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs & Discussion Groups
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Book discussion group meets to discuss past best sellers and popular titles. Call 562-4970 for more information and discussion titles.

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

Book discussion group meets to discuss past best sellers and popular titles. Call 562-4970 for more information and discussion titles.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Graphic ad with program title and various vases, paintings, and wall hangings around it.

Community Art Swap

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Art Displays & Exhibits, Other
Age Group:
Adults
Program Description:

Join us in the Heritage Studio and bring in any of your gently used art or home decor that needs a new home, and swap it for another community member's! Must be easily movable and ...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art Displays & Exhibits, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Join us in the Heritage Studio and bring in any of your gently used art or home decor that needs a new home, and swap it for another community member's! Must be easily movable and not excessively large to account for our limited space.

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

Books, Beats, & Bubbles!

Wednesday, January 8, 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.

Chess

After-School Chess Club

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Program Description:

Play chess with a worthy opponent or learn the game from a teen volunteer. Grades K-12. There will be no Chess Club during special events, holidays, or school breaks.

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Play chess with a worthy opponent or learn the game from a teen volunteer. Grades K-12.

There will be no Chess Club during special events, holidays, or school breaks.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Storytime

Preschool Pals Storytime

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Countryside Meeting Room at Countryside Library
Program Type:
Story Times
Age Group:
Children
Program Description:

An active story time designed for preschoolers! Each week we will explore a new theme with stories, songs, and a craft. Ages 3+ Registration is not required, but space is limite...

Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Times
Program Description:

An active story time designed for preschoolers! Each week we will explore a new theme with stories, songs, and a craft. Ages 3+

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.