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Wonderful Weaving

4:00pm–5:30pm
Children, Teens
Main Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:

Learn the basics of weaving as we complete a project using a DIY cardboard loom. All supplies are provided, just bring your creativity.

 Ages 8-18 (parents and caregivers are welcome to learn too).

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 click the link below to find the best parking options downtown.

https://www.myclearwater.com/Parking-Transportation/Downtown-Parking

Public Art and Design Advisory Board meeting

4:00pm–6:00pm
All Ages
Main Library
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.

Upcycled Crafting

5:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:

The Clearwater Upcycled Crafts program is a crafting group designed to expose participants to more eco-friendly ways to craft.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

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

AARP Tax Help

10:00am–2:00pm
Adults
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness, Money & Finance
Program Description:

Get back all the withholding you’re due. Volunteers from AARP are standing by to help you complete your tax forms and file them with the federal government. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited.

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.

Mahjong At Main

10:30am–12:30pm
Teens, Adults
Main Library
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 Friday! 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.

Valentine's Day Pup Pals

11:00am–11:30am
Toddlers, Children
Main Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Literacy, Live Animals
Registration Required
Program Description:

Love a doggy for Valentine's Day.  Register for a 30 minute session to pet and interact with a therapy dog from Golden Retriever Rescue while a doggy short film plays.

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 program will include live animals.

Please click the link below to find the best parking options downtown.

https://www.myclearwater.com/Parking-Transportation/Downtown-Parking

Valentine's Day Pup Pals

11:30am–12:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Main Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy, Live Animals
Registration Required
Program Description:

Love a doggy for Valentine's Day.  Register for a 30 minute session to pet and interact with a therapy dog from Golden Retriever Rescue while a doggy short film plays.

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 program will include live animals.

Please click the link below to find the best parking options downtown.

https://www.myclearwater.com/Parking-Transportation/Downtown-Parking

Valentine's Day Pup Pals

12:00pm–12:30pm
Toddlers, Children
Main Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Literacy, Live Animals
Registration Required
Program Description:

Love a doggy for Valentine's Day.  Register for a 30 minute session to pet and interact with a therapy dog from Golden Retriever Rescue while a doggy short film plays.

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 program will include live animals.

Please click the link below to find the best parking options downtown.

https://www.myclearwater.com/Parking-Transportation/Downtown-Parking

Valentine's Day Pup Pals

12:30pm–1:00pm
Toddlers, Children
Main Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Literacy, Live Animals
Registration Required
Program Description:

Love a doggy for Valentine's Day.  Register for a 30 minute session to pet and interact with a therapy dog from Golden Retriever Rescue while a doggy short film plays.

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 program will include live animals.

Please click the link below to find the best parking options downtown.

https://www.myclearwater.com/Parking-Transportation/Downtown-Parking

Miniature Landscapes

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:

This month on Miniature Landscapes we will create a bonsai heart and while learning some bonsai basics. Materials will be provided. Registration is required.

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

Healthy Families Pinellas

2:30pm–4:30pm
Infants, Children, Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Children, Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Fitness, Literacy
Program Description:

Activity: Family Portraits

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.

Friendship Friday

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children
Main Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events
Registration Required
Program Description:

February is International Friendship Month and we are celebrating it at the library. Come and enjoy fun activities and hands-on crafts designed to help children build meaningful connections with others.

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.

Stem Friends

11:30am–12:30pm
Toddlers, Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Program Description:

Join us for some Sensory play We will explore different stations together and use our 5 senses. 

This month we will...

Parental Supervision with chokeable materials. 

Recommended ages 1+ 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Crochet Camp

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:
Ready to pick up a relaxing new hobby? Join us for Crochet Camp, a beginner-friendly series where you'll learn the basics of crochet.

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.

Wash, Rinse, and Read @ Señor Bubbles

3:15pm–4:00pm
Infants, Children
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Infants, Children
Program Type: Educational, Spanish/En Español, Story Times
Program Description:

Clearwater East Community Library @ SPC presents a bilingual story time for preschoolers and up at Señor Bubbles, a local laundromat in the East Gateway area.  

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.

Ebony Talk Book Club

3:30pm–4:30pm
Adults
North Greenwood Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs & Discussion Groups, Clubs
Registration Required
Program Description:

Join us in-person at the Clearwater North Greenwood Library or from the comfort of your own home via ZOOM to discuss literary works by African American authors, monthly on the second Saturday of each month.

Disclaimer(s)

 This program is designed and intended for patrons ages 18 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.

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

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.

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

Open Studio (ART)

10:00am–4:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Creation Studio, 1st Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Join us in the Art Studio every Tuesday & Thursday for creative exploration.  Have a project but just need space? Bring it in!  Not sure where to start?  A staff member will help get you started.

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 program is designed and intended for patrons ages 18 and above. Programs requiring registration may limit participation to those patrons who meet the age requirement. 

Little Ones Music & Stories

10:30am–11:00am
Toddlers
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy, Music & Movement, Story Times

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 click the link below to find the best parking options downtown.

https://www.myclearwater.com/Parking-Transportation/Downtown-Parking

Toddler Tuesday - Music with Mar. w/ Miss Karen

10:30am–11:00am
Toddlers
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Music & Movement
Program Description:

Dance and sing in a family music class with Karen Gliddon!

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.

Hispanic Leadership Council

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Social Services
Program Description:

The Hispanic Leadership Council is a program of the InterCultural Advocacy Institute – Hispanic Outreach Center.

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.

City Council Work Session

1:30pm–4:30pm
All Ages
Main Library
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.

Robotics Competition Team- Session 1

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Teens
North Greenwood Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Clubs, Educational, STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Program Description:

Students who have previously taken part in Robotics Club and have been chosen for the Robotics Competition Team will work to plan, build, and code a robot by using creativity, engineering, problem-solving, and communicative skills to present

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.

Conversational English: Intermediate to Advanced

4:00pm–5:30pm
Adults
Countryside Library
Library Branch: Countryside Library
Room: Countryside Multimedia Studio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Program Description:

This class is designed to help non-native English speakers improve their communication skills, including conversation, listening, and reading. The class is provided by the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas (LCUP).

Disclaimer(s)

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