Special Events

Talk about writing fiction with our volunteer Tammie. For more information contact Tammie Diehl at tamiamifl@comcast.net.

Join our volunteer Tammie for a literary discussion – not a book discussion. The group talks about short stories. We encourage each other to think about how and why a poem or short story was written and how the stories reflect real life.

Ages 16 and up. Come hang out at the library and play a board game with some friends. We have CATAN, Dungeons, & Dragons, Sorry, Scattegories, The Hunger Games and more. Light snacks will be available.

Join us as we get the summer off to a fantastic start! A Universe of Stories - with lots of special guests and activities. Fun for the whole family! Hands on Science with Mad Science, In-Door Planetarium by MOSI the Museum Of Science & Industry from Tampa , Hot Dogs, Crafts, and More! Don't forget to get your READING LOGS!

The library is the place to celebrate summer! Following our summer reading theme of ‘A Universe of Stories’ we will share fun stories, crafts, and activities all summer long. In addition to special guests, we will make collectable take home crafts that come together in a most cosmic way by the end of July! You don't want to miss any of the fun! Check the library calendar for specific performers or crafts. Registration for craft programs is required, please register using the online calendar.

Join us as we celebrate Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math at the Library! Children in Kindergarten through Fifth Grade and their Caregiver are welcome to experiment with us and learn in the process. Registration is required.

Talk about writing fiction with our volunteer Tammie. For more information contact Tammie Diehl at tamiamifl@comcast.net.

The library is the place to celebrate summer! Following our summer reading theme of ‘A Universe of Stories’ we will share fun stories, crafts, and activities all summer long. In addition to special guests, we will make collectable take home crafts that come together in a most cosmic way by the end of July! You don't want to miss any of the fun! Check the library calendar for specific performers or crafts. Registration for craft programs is required, please register using the online calendar.

Join Chef Warren Caterson for a monthly cooking demonstration. Chef Caterson is the author of "Table for Two", and other books that teach us to cook inexpensive and healthy meals.

Learn the basics of sewing with our volunteer on our new sewing machines. Once you are familiar with the machines you can schedule time to come in and work on a project of your own. Register now – 941-681-3736.

The library is the place to celebrate summer! Following our summer reading theme of ‘A Universe of Stories’ we will share fun stories, crafts, and activities all summer long. In addition to special guests, we will make collectable take home crafts that come together in a most cosmic way by the end of July! You don't want to miss any of the fun! Check the library calendar for specific performers or crafts. Registration for craft programs is required, please register using the online calendar.

Talk about writing fiction with our volunteer Tammie. For more information contact Tammie Diehl at tamiamifl@comcast.net.

Join our volunteer Tammie for a literary discussion – not a book discussion. The group talks about short stories. We encourage each other to think about how and why a poem or short story was written and how the stories reflect real life.

The library is the place to celebrate summer! Following our summer reading theme of ‘A Universe of Stories’ we will share fun stories, crafts, and activities all summer long. In addition to special guests, we will make collectable take home crafts that come together in a most cosmic way by the end of July! You don't want to miss any of the fun! Check the library calendar for specific performers or crafts. Registration for craft programs is required, please register using the online calendar.

Ages 16 and up. Come hang out at the library and play a board game with some friends. We have CATAN, Dungeons, & Dragons, Sorry, Scattegories, The Hunger Games and more. Light snacks will be available.

Join Rob Duns, NBC2 Meteorologist for a discussion about our Florida weather and hurricane preparedness.

Join the Florida Public Archaeology Network for a program about Pyrotechnics. Students learn the properties of fire as they study how the Timucua tribe used fire to solve the problems of daily life.

Join us as we celebrate Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math at the Library! Children in Kindergarten through Fifth Grade and their Caregiver are welcome to experiment with us and learn in the process. Registration is required.

The library is the place to celebrate summer! Following our summer reading theme of ‘A Universe of Stories’ we will share fun stories, crafts, and activities all summer long. In addition to special guests, we will make collectable take home crafts that come together in a most cosmic way by the end of July! You don't want to miss any of the fun! Check the library calendar for specific performers or crafts. Registration for craft programs is required, please register using the online calendar.

Teens age 13-19 are invited to join us as we try out some amazing electronics, thanks to SWFLN. Curious how 3D printers work? Always wanted to make a GoPro movie? Just want to game? Join us!

The library is the place to celebrate summer! Following our summer reading theme of ‘A Universe of Stories’ we will share fun stories, crafts, and activities all summer long. In addition to special guests, we will make collectable take home crafts that come together in a most cosmic way by the end of July! You don't want to miss any of the fun! Check the library calendar for specific performers or crafts. Registration for craft programs is required, please register using the online calendar.

School age children and their families are invited to join Chef Warren Caterson for a fun filled Kids cooking class.

The library is the place to celebrate summer! Following our summer reading theme of ‘A Universe of Stories’ we will share fun stories, crafts, and activities all summer long. In addition to special guests, we will make collectable take home crafts that come together in a most cosmic way by the end of July! You don't want to miss any of the fun! Check the library calendar for specific performers or crafts. Registration for craft programs is required, please register using the online calendar.

Ages 16 and up. Come hang out at the library and play a board game with some friends. We have CATAN, Dungeons, & Dragons, Sorry, Scattegories, The Hunger Games and more. Light snacks will be available.

Join us in celebrating the 39th Birthday of The Boy Who Lived! Wear your Wizarding Best for a Birthday Party of Magical proportions! Come be sorted into your Hogwarts House, learn simple spells, create your custom wand, take a Potions class, enjoy the stories of Beedle the Bard, find Fantastic Beasts, and feast on magical treats! For All Ages. Registration required, begins Jun 30.

Join us as we celebrate Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math at the Library! Children in Kindergarten through Fifth Grade and their Caregiver are welcome to experiment with us and learn in the process. Registration is required.

This program is for students to learn about how the library can help them during the school year. A limited assortment of school supplies will be provided.

Teens age 13-19 are invited to join us as we try out some amazing electronics, thanks to SWFLN. Curious how 3D printers work? Always wanted to make a GoPro movie? Just want to game? Join us!

Join our volunteer Tammie for a literary discussion – not a book discussion. The group talks about short stories. We encourage each other to think about how and why a poem or short story was written and how the stories reflect real life.

Ages 16 and up. Come hang out at the library and play a board game with some friends. We have CATAN, Dungeons, & Dragons, Sorry, Scattegories, The Hunger Games and more. Light snacks will be available.