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S.T.E.A.M. LAB: Water Balloon Drop Challenge

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Program Description:

Explore, Discover and Enjoy the many aspects of S.T.E.A.M. in our monthly STEAM LAB program.
New themes every month to explore! 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.

Roaring Twenties Kids Party

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 34
Program Description:

Let's celebrate the culture and flapper lifestyle of 1920s America with a party! Kids can learn popular phrases, how to dance the Charleston, participate in fun-filled activities from that era, and enjoy some tasty snacks!

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.

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.

After-School Chess Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Teens
Countryside Library
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.

Lego Spike: Build and Code

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Build, code, and play with our Lego Spike Essentials kit. Each class will have a new problem to solve and step-by-step build. Kits include mini-figures and items to customize your creation.

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.

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.

Earth Day Storytime - Registration Required

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Countryside Library
Registration
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Nature & the Environment, Story Times
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Join us as we will celebrate Earth Day through stories, songs, and a craft! Ages 3-5. 

Registration is 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.

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.

Homework Help

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
East Community Library @ SPC
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.

Pokémon League

5:00pm - 5:45pm
Children
Main Library
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.

Hippity Hop Crafts & Selfies with the Easter Bunny

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Infants, Toddlers, Children, Teens
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday Events & Programs
Program Description:

The Easter Bunny is hopping his way downtown.  Get a picture with the Easter Bunny and enjoy rabbit and Easter crafts.  Craft projects available 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.

Interactive Movie Kids Edition

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Children, All Ages
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Program Description:

Join us for another edition of Interactive Movie Kids Edition. Puppies, Kitties, and Bunnies Oh my! We will find out what it is like to be a furry friend to humans behind the scenes!    

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.

Dungeons & Dragons for Kids

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Program Description:

(Ages 7-12) Always wanted to play Dungeons & Dragons but haven't known where to start? We've got you covered! Join our D&D group with adventures tailored to be a perfect entry spot for kids just starting out.

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.

Once Upon A Cuento: Bilingual Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Infants, Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Infants, Children
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, Spanish/En Español, Story Times
Program Description:

Ms. Claudia and Ms. Isabella lead us in a bilingual storytime that's fun for both Spanish and non-Spanish speakers. Build language skills while enjoying stories, songs, crafts, and more.

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.

After-School Chess Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Teens
Countryside Library
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.

Preschool Pals Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Countryside Library
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.

The Homeschooler's Club: Earth Day: Celebrating Trees

10:30am - 11:30am
Children, Teens
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Program Description:

The Homeschooler's Club provides supplemental education for your homeschooler through fun learning activities and games.

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.

Homework Help

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community 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.

Alice in Wonderland Spring Tea Party

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Children
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Program Description:

Join us in Wonderland for a Wacky Spring Tea Party. Choose to come as an Alice in Wonderland character, a superhero,  a princess, or anybody else you wish!  Anything goes with the Mad Hatter!

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.

¡Celebramos Día!

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Games & Hobbies, Literacy
Program Description:

El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day), commonly known as Día, is a celebration of children, families, and reading that culminates yearly on April 30.

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.

Family Pajama Storytime

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Infants, Toddlers, Children
Main Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Story Times
Program Description:

Join us for the Winter/Spring edition of Family Pajama Story Time. Get cozy in your Pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal or just come as you are!!  All ages 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.

I Can Eat a Rainbow presented by Baycare Kids

10:30am - 11:00am
Toddlers, Children
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Educational, Story Times
Program Description:

Interactive read-aloud and caterpillar puppet teach children about the importance of eating 5 healthy fruits and vegetables every day.  Children identify and color match fruits and vegetables, then finish the program with a musical movement a

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.

Ukulele Sing-Along with Jenipher Lyn

10:30am - 11:00am
Toddlers, Children
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
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 Miss Jenipher Lynn!

Disclaimer(s)

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

After-School Chess Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Teens
Countryside Library
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.

Homework Help

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community 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.

May the Fourth Be With You!

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Games & Hobbies, Literacy
Program Description:

Celebrate everything Star Wars...

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.