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Creation Station: Colorful Mosaics

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children, Teens, All Ages
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join us every other week for a new art project at our Creation Station! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

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

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Build Guild

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Build together with our favorite Lego Bricks! Free Builds, Challenges, and more in this monthly program. 

Legos provided.

 

*No registration required*

Ages 4+

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Crochet Club

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Learn the basics of crochet as we make a different simple project each class. Projects will include: coasters, stuffed animals (amigurumi), cat-ear hats, and more. All supplies are provided, just bring your creativity!

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 event is in the "Infants" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Summer Reading Kick-Off @ Clearwater East

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Infants, Children, Teens
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Let's put the ART in pARTy and Kick-off the 2025 Summer Reading Program: Color Our World 

Enjoy crafts, games, music, and sand 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Game Time at the Library

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children, Teens, All Ages
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Clubs, Games & Hobbies, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Happy Summer! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

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

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

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Summer 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, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Play chess with an opponent or learn the game from a teen volunteer! For 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals Storytime - Registration Required

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Countryside Library
Registration
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Times
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Kids Create @ Moccasin Lake Nature Park

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Off Site
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Program Description:

Experiment with a different art project at each session. Learn new skills with guided projects as you customize them to make your very own. Ages 7-12.

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 event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

The Moogician

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Live Music & Performances, Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

The Moogician combines comedy and illusion, a real cowmedian! 

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.

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

This event is in the "Infants" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Gulfcoast Dance Academy Presents: Sleeping Beauty *Registration Required*

10:30am - 11:30am
Infants, Children, Teens
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Program Description:

Join us for a special storytime and ballet performance from Gulfcoast Dance Theater. Enjoy snippets from their latest piece "Sleeping Beauty" as well as a special craft! Come dressed up if you'd like! 

*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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Celebrate Impressionist Art

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

(Ages 7 to 18). Let’s celebrate the art of Impressionism (the late 19th century painting style that originated in France) through various painting activities. 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.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Growing Artisans *Registration Required*

2:00pm - 3:45pm
Children, Teens
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Do you like exploring different mediums of art? Grow into a well-rounded artisan as we create with our hands. In a Special Summer Edition of Growing Artisans we will create art in the style of famous artists through the ages!  

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 event is in the "Children" group.

Summer STEAM Junior: Potential vs. Kinetic Energy

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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: 20
Program Description:

(Ages 4 to 7). Let's explore the difference between potential and kinetic energy through many fun activities! 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.

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.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Didgeridoo Down Under

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Live Music & Performances, Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join us for an interactive high-energy show featuring Australian music, culture, comedy, and storytelling! All ages are welcome.

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.

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.

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

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

STEAM Scene: Rainbow Science

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Educational, Live Music & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join us every other week for a new challenge at our STEAM Scene! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

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

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Mobile Maker

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
East Community Library @ SPC
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.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Family Nature Night Walk@ Moccasin Lake Nature Park

8:15pm - 9:15pm
Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults
Off Site
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Nature & the Environment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Our library families will meet at Moccasin Lake Nature Park for a guided walk led by the Park Ranger. We will explore Florida’s nightlife firsthand and possibly encounter owls, bats, alligators, opossums, raccoons, armadillos 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.

This event is in the "Infants" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Books, Beats, & Bubbles!

10:30am - 11:00am
Infants, Children
East Community Library @ SPC
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.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Little Adventurers presented by Baycare Health

10:30am - 11:00am
Toddlers, Children
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Literacy, Story Times
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Program Description:

Join us go on an adventure throughout the world, reading stories from a continent, learning about an animal, and learning a specific health topic.  This story program is aimed for kids between 3 and 5 years old.  Online registration

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.

This event is in the "Infants" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Bubble, Bubble, POP! Kids Bubble Time *Registration Required*

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Infants, Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join us for a special Summertime Bubble Program for Kids! We will create using everyone's favorite, bubbles! There will be stations for art, dancing, and blowing bubbles!   

Recommended Ages 4+ 

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 event is in the "Children" group.

Lego Spike: Build & Code

2:00pm - 3:30pm
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: 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Summer Reading Kids Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children, Teens, All Ages
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Educational, Games & Hobbies, Homework Help & Tutoring, Literacy, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Welcome, Readers! 

Do you have a Summer Reading List to complete before school begins? Join us at our brand-new Summer Reading Kids Club! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

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

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

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Summer 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, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Play chess with an opponent or learn the game from a teen volunteer! For 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Pals Storytime - Registration Required

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Countryside Library
Registration
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Story Times
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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 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.