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Red-Light Camera Appeals Hearings

2:00pm–3:00pm
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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Great Explorations Dino Express *Registration Required*

2:00pm–3:30pm
Children
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Educational, Live Animals, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Program Description:

Join us for a Dino-riffic program with Great Explorations Children Museum. Their CED (Chief Executive Dinosaur) knows how much kids love dinosaurs and insisted on a hands on event!

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

Dig In!: Ancient Greece-Session 2

3:00pm–4:30pm
Children, Teens
North Greenwood Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Nature & the Environment, STEM / STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Program Description:

Are you ready to Dig In and Unearth a Story?

This week we will be focusing on Ancient Greece! Participants will learn about the legacy of Ancient Greece, try their hand at the first Olympic Games, and create a Greek vase

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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Fun with Felt

3:00pm–5:00pm
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:

Each month, we will create a different felt craft. Basic sewing/embroidery skills required. Supplies provided.

This month, we are making a Ballerina Teddy Bear!

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.

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 "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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Intro to Warhammer 40k!

5:00pm–6:30pm
Teens, Adults
Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main
Registration Required
Library Branch: Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main
Room: Main Heritage Studio, 4th Floor
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Registration Required
Program Description:

Learn to play the most popular fantasy tabletop game ever! Join us for a beginner-friendly Warhammer 40K game session in the Heritage Studio on the 4th floor. Dice, terrain, and instruction will be provided.

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Beginning English Class

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Registration Required
Program Description:

Partnership program with the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas for students to practice conversational English with literacy tutors.

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Adults" group

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. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Pals Storytime - Registration Required

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

This event is in the "Infants" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Baby BumbleBees

10:30am–11:30am
Infants, Toddlers
East Community Library @ SPC
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Story Times
Program Description:

Buzz, Bounce, Books! Join us for storytime where we will sing and read together with your baby! Enjoy playtime after the program with your busy bee friends! 

Ages 0-18 months old 

*No 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.

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

One-on-One Tech Help

12:00pm–12:45pm
Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Registration Required
Program Description:

One-on-one help with basic computer skills and troubleshooting, Overdrive/Libby, email basics, social media, office productivity software (e.g., Word, Excel) Kindles, tablets, smartphones and laptops.

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Adults" group

One-on-One Tech Help

12:45pm–1:30pm
Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Training
Registration Required
Program Description:

One-on-one help with basic computer skills and troubleshooting, Overdrive/Libby, email basics, social media, office productivity software (e.g., Word, Excel) Kindles, tablets, smartphones and laptops.

Disclaimer(s)

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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahjong At Main

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main
Library Branch: Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main
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 Thursday! 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.

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

No Bones About It with the Clearwater Marine Aquarium

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Teens, All Ages
North Greenwood Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Greenwood Library
Room: North Greenwood Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Educational, Live Animals, Nature & the Environment, STEM / STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Program Description:

Are you ready to go under the sea? 

Participants are invited to learn about the sea stars, crabs, and sea urchins that call the Clearwater Marine Aquarium Home! 

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Citizenship and Conversation Class

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

This English conversation class will emphasize citizenship preparation, history, civics, and life and culture in the U.S. Students who want to prepare for citizenship, new citizens, or students who enjoy English conversation are

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 "Adults" group

Diamond Painting Club

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

Try out the new trend of Diamond Art as it makes its way to the East Community Library @ St. Petersburg College. If you enjoy detail work and bling, this craft is perfect for you!

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. 

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.

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group

City Council Meeting

6:00pm–9:00pm
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahjong At Main

10:30am–12:30pm
Teens, Adults
Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main
Library Branch: Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cybersecurity Presentation with SPC

12:00pm–1:30pm
Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Technology Training
Registration Required
Program Description:

Join the Clearwater East Library in collaboration with the Saint Petersburg College Cybersecurity Club as we learn about staying safe in the digital age 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. 

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

Perler Bead Master Artists Summer Edition *Registration Required*

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Teens
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
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!

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

Let's Grow Baby Oh!

10:30am–11:15am
Infants
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Youth Program Room, 2nd Floor
Age Group: Infants
Program Type: Story Times
Program Description:

This is a gentle introduction to literacy through stories, songs and fingerplays for infants up to 24 months. 

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 "Toddlers" group

Disney Bubble Time with Moana - Registration Required

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

Pop a bubble, shake a shaker egg, and dance along to the beats! Bring your baby or toddler for some bubbly fun.  For this special program feel free to dress up as your favorite Disney character.

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 "Adults" group

Beach Mahjong Mondays @ Main

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main
Library Branch: Heritage Studio of Community Memory @ Main
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Program Description:

Each Monday, join us for American Mahjong at the Main Library in the Heritage Studio on the 4th floor. 

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.

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Intermediate English Conversation Class

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
East Community Library @ SPC
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Community Library @ SPC
Room: East Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Literacy
Registration Required
Program Description:

Partnership program with the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas for students to practice conversational English with literacy tutors.

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.