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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.

Razzmatazz Entertainment: Color Our World

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: Educational, Live Music & Performances, Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Razzmatazz Entertainment presents a fun and interactive ventriloquism and magic show built around the summer reading theme, "Color Our World".

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.

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.

Teen Studio: Diamond Painting *Registration Required*

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

Diamond Painting is a trend that is here to stay! 

If you enjoy detail work and bling, this craft is perfect for you!  All supplies will be provided.

*Ages 13-18* 

*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.

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, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Program Description:

Join us for a Summer edition of Kids Interactive Movie! With our Summer theme being art, we are celebrating all forms! 

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.

Tampa Bay Ukulele Kids Camp@ Moccasin Lake Nature Park

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Children, Teens
Off Site
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Live Music & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

This is a five-day series led by instructors from the Tampa Bay Ukulele Society. It will be held this year at the Moccasin Lake Nature Park. Classes are held five consecutive days to allow concepts to be built upon each class.

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.

Tony the Balloon Guy

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

Silly antics, lots of laughs, and balloon sculptures with Tony the Balloon Guy!

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: Whimsical Wind Chime

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
North Greenwood Library
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, 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 creating Whimsical Wind Chimes! Participants will use different materials to create their own whimsical wind chime! 

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 LEGO Masters

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, STEM / STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join us every month for a new building challenge to become a LEGO Master!

Each month participants will select from our challenge deck and be tasked with a new build. 

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.

Colorful Magical Creatures: Trickster Tales - Storytelling Show

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: Educational, Literacy, Live Music & Performances, Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join storyteller Katie Adams as she brings to life trickster folk tales from around the world with colorful scenery and fun props. 

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.

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 upcycle materials to make our very own coral reef! 

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.

Magically Ever After with James Songster

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:

Spend a magical afternoon with ChaChing the Amazing Bunny and her best friend, James the Unbelievable.

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 program will include live animals.

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

STEAM Scene: Space Explorations

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! This week participants will be sent to 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 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.

Colorful Magical Creatures - Trickster Tales *Registration Required*

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:

Audacious, creative problem-solvers, tricksters delight and amaze us with their humor and magic. Join-in with storyteller Katie Adams as she brings to life trickster folk tales from around the world with colorful scenery and fun props.

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.

Teen DIY Macramé Rainbow

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens
North Greenwood Library
Registration
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting for teens! This month participants will be able to create their very own Macramé Rainbow! 

For ages 12-18.

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.

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.

Giving Tree Music Community Drum Circle

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: Educational, Live Music & Performances, Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Program Description:

Join us for an exciting drum circle with Giving Tree Music! Instruments will be available to allow everyone to actively participate. 

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.

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.

Minecraft Mania

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:

Come to the Library for some Minecraft Mania! Get creative in this world made up of blocks, as we adventure, craft, play games of course, and survive in this 3-D world! Costumes are not required but are encouraged!  

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.

Creation Station: Closet Crafts

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:

Happy End of Summer! 

It's that time again! Are you ready to be creative and clean-out the craft closet? This week you can make anything you wish out of the materials from our craft closet! 

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.

Mr. Brad's Music *Registration Required Summer Performance*

10:30am - 11:15am
Infants, Toddlers
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Live Music & Performances, Special Events, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Program Description:

A high-energy music performance for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.

*This Special Summer Edition of Mr. Brad will Require Registration*

*Ages 0-6* 

 

 

 

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.

Perler Bead Master Artists *Registration Required*

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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:

Have You ever tried making a piece of art out of beads melted together? You should, it is called Perler Beads! Join us, with a grownup, and make a piece of melty art to bring home! 

*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.