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Dungeons & Dragons for Kids

3:30pm - 5:30pm
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: 15
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.

Sunshine State Book Club

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, Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Sunshine State Book Club: Summer Edition
Discussion, Crafts, and Activities related to the books from the 2025-2026 Sunshine State Nominee List for Grades 3-5 and Grades 6-8.

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.

Bits N Pieces Puppet Theatre

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Teens
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Bits N Pieces Puppet Theatre presents their musical marionettes in "Puss In Boots: The Magical Cat!" 

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.

Creation Station: Tiki Totem Painting

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! 

This week we will be painting Tiki Totem Signs! Participants will be able to pick from a variety of designs to create a one of a kind masterpiece! 

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Encanto FIESTA!

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: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Movies, Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Welcome to the family Madrigal! 

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.

ALL LIBRARIES CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Beach Library, Countryside Library, East Community Library @ SPC, Main Library, Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main, North Greenwood Library, Off Site, Virtual

Summer STEAM Junior: Rainbows

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 fascinating phenomenon of rainbows through many fun experiments! 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.

Community Drum Circle at the Countryside Recreation Center

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join Steve Turner of Giving Tree Music for an exciting drum circle at the Countryside Recreation Center! All ages 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.

STEAM Scene: Roller Coaster Tycoon

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: Arts & Crafts, Educational, STEM / STEAM, 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Celebration of Comics

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children
Main Library
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Games & Hobbies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Calling all readers of comic books and graphic novels! Join us for games, crafts, and trivia themed around your favorite comics. Get comic book recommendations from your peers, and share your own. 

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.

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.