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Last updated: July 6, 2026 at 12:15 PM
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Join us for songs, rhymes, play, and of course great stories! Engage kids in visual literacy, language development, and social skills in a fun class presented by our Youth Services team. Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Families Age Group: Babies (Birth
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Dive into the enchanting world of Magic: The Gathering this summer! Join us every monday afternoon from 2-4 PM for our weekly free play sessions. Whether you're a seasoned planeswalker or a curious newcomer, our sessions are open to players of all skill levels. Opportunities for deck building will b
If you like writing your own pieces or would like to grow your creativity, come join us for our Teen Writers Club! Enhance your writing skills, participate in free-writing exercises and get feedback on written work. We will be meeting weekly on Mondays @ 4 p.m. Ages 12-18 welcome Clubs Discussion Gr
CAMP #5 – INTERMEDIATE-ADVANCED US SAILING at Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club in Port Charlotte from Google Events.
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Tired of forgetting passwords or writing them down on sticky notes? In this hands-on workshop, we'll learn how to have your phone remember them for you.
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Gamers unite for two hours of social fun where a different Role Playing tabletop game/campaign will be featured every week. From classic multiplayer RPG games like Dungeons & Dragons to Indie games like Wanderlust and Teatime Adventures. Play, Explore, and have Fun! Ages 13-18. This event is one of
Join us for the library's Monthly Game Night! Every first Tuesday of the month from 5-7 PM, we invite you to enjoy an evening of fun, friendly competition, and socializing. A wide variety of classic and modern games will be available, including Monopoly, Guess Who, Clue, Jenga, Mancala, Chess, Check
Join us for lively monthly discussions on a curated selection of books. All are welcome--no sign-up required! Just show up with the current month's read. July 2026: The God of the Woods by Liz Moore August 2026: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir September 2026: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet b
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For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event. Games Lifelong L
Join us at the North Port Library for storytime! Songs, crafts and stories guaranteed! Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Storytimes
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Do you want to share your anime/manga obsession with other Otaku? Come to the club! We will enjoy talking about Japanese culture, eating Japanese snacks, and of course, watching anime! This event is one of this year's Summer Learning programs. Check out all of the fun programs at all of our library
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Jump and wiggle, twist and shout, Stories come alive, that's what we're all about. Get kids moving and learning with a fun, active class that builds visual literacy, language skills, and social confidence—led by our energetic Youth Services team! Note: This program is a motion-focused story time tha
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Camp: Make a Watermelon Blanket Ages 8-14 at Painting with a Twist in Port Charlotte from Google Events.
This event is one of this year's Summer Learning programs. Check out all of the fun programs at all of our library locations. There's something for everyone! Join us every Thursday afternoon during summer for an exciting mystery board game. Each week features a different board game. No registration
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For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event. Games Lifelong L
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
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Shop the shelves at the Port Charlotte Library! We've already reassigned the volumes we can accommodate at our other library branches, so it's time to clear the shelves before the building is demolished. Many bestsellers and titles by popular authors will be available for purchase. Fiction, nonficti
A family-friendly North Port community market with local vendors, music, farm-fresh offerings, handmade goods, food creators, free admission, and free parking. Schedule: Saturdays, 8:30 AM-noon, year-round.
KIDS, START YOUR ENGINES! Build looping, twisting tracks for Hot Wheels® cars, and experiment with Newton's laws of motion in this fun hands-on event that combines STEM learning with classic play. Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Families Age Group: Youth, Children (5 to 9 yea
Attendees will be working with mBot robots and block-based coding language. Students will be encouraged to collaborate in groups during their learning. This class is for students ages 13-18. Registration Required. This event is one of this year's Summer Learning programs. Check out all of the fun pr
People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
Buzz on over for a sweet adventure into the world of bees! Kids will discover fascinating bee facts, explore real beekeeping artifacts, and get an up-close look at an observation hive. Enjoy hands-on activities as we learn how these amazing pollinators help our world bloom! This program is recommend
Saddle Up! Family Time! at Painting with a Twist in Port Charlotte from Google Events.
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@ Led by John Mangione 2 Corinthians 5:20 tells us that we are Ambassadors for Christ. God can use you to make His appeal to your friends, family to coworkers, and neighbors. This class consists of couples and individuals who desire to go deeper in their personal journey. If interested, please feel
@ Led by Jack Pipp Young families stepping up! A discussion centered small group of married couples with preschool and school age children. If interested, please feel free to contact: Jack Pipp, 941-204-8622 or at [email protected] . Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook L
@ Our class is for young adults who are navigating life (or about to) beyond high school, either through career or college work. We are presently studying The Gospel Way Catechism by Trevin Wax and Thomas West. The goal is to remind us of the basic, foundational blocks of the faith, and to then appl
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Join us for songs, rhymes, play, and of course great stories! Engage kids in visual literacy, language development, and social skills in a fun class presented by our Youth Services team. Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Families Age Group: Babies (Birth
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Free lunches for anyone up to age 18 will be served in the Juliano room Monday to Thursday from 12-1pm. Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Age Group: Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Child
Dive into the enchanting world of Magic: The Gathering this summer! Join us every monday afternoon from 2-4 PM for our weekly free play sessions. Whether you're a seasoned planeswalker or a curious newcomer, our sessions are open to players of all skill levels. Opportunities for deck building will b
If you like writing your own pieces or would like to grow your creativity, come join us for our Teen Writers Club! Enhance your writing skills, participate in free-writing exercises and get feedback on written work. We will be meeting weekly on Mondays @ 4 p.m. Ages 12-18 welcome Clubs Discussion Gr
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Learn how to stay safe online in this Computer Essentials class for beginners.
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Free lunches for anyone up to age 18 will be served in the Juliano room Monday to Thursday from 12-1pm. Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Age Group: Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Child
Get ready to dig in at our Drop-in Discovery Lab! Kids can explore the exciting world of earth science through hands-on makerspace activities designed to spark curiosity and creativity. Become a junior paleontologist as you dig for "fossils," create your own fossil impressions, and paint colorful di
Gamers unite for two hours of social fun where a different Role Playing tabletop game/campaign will be featured every week. From classic multiplayer RPG games like Dungeons & Dragons to Indie games like Wanderlust and Teatime Adventures. Play, Explore, and have Fun! Ages 13-18. This event is one of
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For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event. Games Lifelong L
Join us at the North Port Library for storytime! Songs, crafts and stories guaranteed! Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Storytimes
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Free lunches for anyone up to age 18 will be served in the Juliano room Monday to Thursday from 12-1pm. Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Age Group: Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Child
Do you wanna be the very best? Like no one ever was? Come show off your Pokémon trainer skills at Pokémon Club! Battle it out, trade your cards, and make new friends with other trainers. Learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game, watch episodes of Pokémon the Series , and other fun activities.
Kids can come explore STEAM through play when the Snapology team comes to the Shannon Staub Library. Kids will be having so much fun, they won't even realize that they are learning! Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years) Age Group: Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 year
Do you want to share your anime/manga obsession with other Otaku? Come to the club! We will enjoy talking about Japanese culture, eating Japanese snacks, and of course, watching anime! This event is one of this year's Summer Learning programs. Check out all of the fun programs at all of our library
Is your student struggling with reading? Does he or she need to build confidence and social skills? Then bring your child to the library to read with our therapy dogs! These sweet pooches are specially trained to sit and listen to children read to them. They provide cuddles, quiet encouragement, and
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Jump and wiggle, twist and shout, Stories come alive, that's what we're all about. Get kids moving and learning with a fun, active class that builds visual literacy, language skills, and social confidence—led by our energetic Youth Services team! Note: This program is a motion-focused story time tha
Join us at the North Port Library for a kid's sensory playtime. A fun interactive, educational time designed for children with autism and/or sensory challenges. Children must have a guardian accompany them! Games Special Events Children (5 to 9 years) Toddlers (1 to 3 years) Preschoolers (3 to 5 yea
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Free lunches for anyone up to age 18 will be served in the Juliano room Monday to Thursday from 12-1pm. Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Age Group: Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Child
No raw fish necessary: in this fun program, kids can create their own edible Sushi out of candy and other sweets! Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families Age Group: Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Famili
This event is one of this year's Summer Learning programs. Check out all of the fun programs at all of our library locations. There's something for everyone! Join us every Thursday afternoon during summer for an exciting mystery board game. Each week features a different board game. No registration
Get ready to dig into the past-literally! What the Heck is Archaeology?! is a hands-on adventure for kids ages 7-10 who are curious about how we uncover history. Young explorers will learn what archaeologists do, then put their skills to the test with a fun excavation activity. Carefully dig for hid
Join us at the library and read to dogs! These registered therapy animals volunteer with their owner/handler as a team to help kids practice reading. Participating children can read down their fines or just have fun reading to these furry friends. Bring your own book, find a favorite from the librar
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For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event. Games Lifelong L
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Looking to add a bit of magic and whimsy to your room? Come hang out and create your very own enchanted light up fairy garden in a jar. This event is one of this year's Summer Learning programs. Check out all of the fun programs at all of our library locations. There's something for everyone! Arts &
People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
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A family-friendly North Port community market with local vendors, music, farm-fresh offerings, handmade goods, food creators, free admission, and free parking. Schedule: Saturdays, 8:30 AM-noon, year-round.
The Closet of Hope at Gulf Cove United Methodist Church offers free clothing for children and adults of all ages. The Closet is open the first and third Saturdays of the month (except holidays), from [...]
This musical story time program, for children between 0 and 6 years old, is designed to improve listening and group interaction skills through stories, movement activities, music and dramatic play. Get ready to sing, dance, and pop some bubbles!
Book Bites is a book discussion group for nonfiction books and biographies. Along with engaging discussion, we will be serving light refreshments. Feel free to pick any book that fits the month's topic. We look forward to hearing what you thought of the book!
People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
Get ready for the coolest science experience ever! In this hands-on family program, kids and caregivers will explore the amazing science behind super-cold temperatures with Subzero Nitrogen Ice Cream! Watch in awe as ingredients transform in seconds, creating a delicious frozen treat while learning
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@ Led by John Mangione 2 Corinthians 5:20 tells us that we are Ambassadors for Christ. God can use you to make His appeal to your friends, family to coworkers, and neighbors. This class consists of couples and individuals who desire to go deeper in their personal journey. If interested, please feel
@ Led by Jack Pipp Young families stepping up! A discussion centered small group of married couples with preschool and school age children. If interested, please feel free to contact: Jack Pipp, 941-204-8622 or at [email protected] . Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook L
@ Our class is for young adults who are navigating life (or about to) beyond high school, either through career or college work. We are presently studying The Gospel Way Catechism by Trevin Wax and Thomas West. The goal is to remind us of the basic, foundational blocks of the faith, and to then appl
Sunday Family Feast at Donato's Italian Restaurant in Port Charlotte from Google Events.
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Join us for songs, rhymes, play, and of course great stories! Engage kids in visual literacy, language development, and social skills in a fun class presented by our Youth Services team. Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Families Age Group: Babies (Birth
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Free lunches for anyone up to age 18 will be served in the Juliano room Monday to Thursday from 12-1pm. Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Age Group: Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Child
Dive into the enchanting world of Magic: The Gathering this summer! Join us every monday afternoon from 2-4 PM for our weekly free play sessions. Whether you're a seasoned planeswalker or a curious newcomer, our sessions are open to players of all skill levels. Opportunities for deck building will b
If you like writing your own pieces or would like to grow your creativity, come join us for our Teen Writers Club! Enhance your writing skills, participate in free-writing exercises and get feedback on written work. We will be meeting weekly on Mondays @ 4 p.m. Ages 12-18 welcome Clubs Discussion Gr
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Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Free lunches for anyone up to age 18 will be served in the Juliano room Monday to Thursday from 12-1pm. Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Age Group: Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Child
Gamers unite for two hours of social fun where a different Role Playing tabletop game/campaign will be featured every week. From classic multiplayer RPG games like Dungeons & Dragons to Indie games like Wanderlust and Teatime Adventures. Play, Explore, and have Fun! Ages 13-18. This event is one of
Teens and tweens, join us and learn how to transform recycled books into blooming gardens! We will be cutting and folding the pages of pre-loved hardback books to create a book page vase and arranging faux flowers within. All materials provided, just bring your creativity! This event is one of this
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For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event. Games Lifelong L
Join us at the North Port Library for storytime! Songs, crafts and stories guaranteed! Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Storytimes
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Free lunches for anyone up to age 18 will be served in the Juliano room Monday to Thursday from 12-1pm. Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Age Group: Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Child
Get ready to explore geology in the most delicious way and discover how rocks are formed using fun, hands-on (and tasty) activities! From layering sweet ingredients to model sedimentary rocks, to mixing and transforming treats that represent metamorphic rocks, and creating "lava" snacks to mimic ign
Do you want to share your anime/manga obsession with other Otaku? Come to the club! We will enjoy talking about Japanese culture, eating Japanese snacks, and of course, watching anime! This event is one of this year's Summer Learning programs. Check out all of the fun programs at all of our library
Make a silly puppet in this crafting workshop! Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Families Age Group: Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Learning
Florida is often described as the lightning capital of the world. Lightning strike survivor Kathleen Mixon presents information on Florida lightning strikes and its survivors.
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Jump and wiggle, twist and shout, Stories come alive, that's what we're all about. Get kids moving and learning with a fun, active class that builds visual literacy, language skills, and social confidence—led by our energetic Youth Services team! Note: This program is a motion-focused story time tha
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Free lunches for anyone up to age 18 will be served in the Juliano room Monday to Thursday from 12-1pm. Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Age Group: Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Child
This event is one of this year's Summer Learning programs. Check out all of the fun programs at all of our library locations. There's something for everyone! Join us every Thursday afternoon during summer for an exciting mystery board game. Each week features a different board game. No registration
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For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event. Games Lifelong L
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
Welcome to the L et's E rect G eometric O bjects Bricks and Minifigs Club! Kids (ages 7+) and teens can join us every 4th Friday to engage in creative building challenges and more! All building materials are provided by Bricks & Minifigs Port Charlotte and must be returned after the program. Come fo
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A family-friendly North Port community market with local vendors, music, farm-fresh offerings, handmade goods, food creators, free admission, and free parking. Schedule: Saturdays, 8:30 AM-noon, year-round.
This musical story time program, for children between 0 and 6 years old, is designed to improve listening and group interaction skills through stories, movement activities, music and dramatic play. Get ready to sing, dance, and pop some bubbles!
Learn the basics of robotics and coding! Attendees will be working with Dash Dot robots, learning a block-based coding language, and experimenting with LEGO® WeDo technology. Students will be encouraged to collaborate in groups during their learning. This class is for students ages 9-12. This event
Join us for Patriotic Bingo! A celebration for all ages! Play exciting rounds of bingo with family and friends for the chance to win prizes. Winners will get to visit our prize table and choose their own reward. Special Events Active Older Adult Living Cultural Life America's 250th Celebration Teens
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@ Led by John Mangione 2 Corinthians 5:20 tells us that we are Ambassadors for Christ. God can use you to make His appeal to your friends, family to coworkers, and neighbors. This class consists of couples and individuals who desire to go deeper in their personal journey. If interested, please feel
@ Led by Jack Pipp Young families stepping up! A discussion centered small group of married couples with preschool and school age children. If interested, please feel free to contact: Jack Pipp, 941-204-8622 or at [email protected] . Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook L
@ Our class is for young adults who are navigating life (or about to) beyond high school, either through career or college work. We are presently studying The Gospel Way Catechism by Trevin Wax and Thomas West. The goal is to remind us of the basic, foundational blocks of the faith, and to then appl
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Join us for songs, rhymes, play, and of course great stories! Engage kids in visual literacy, language development, and social skills in a fun class presented by our Youth Services team. Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Families Age Group: Babies (Birth
Fun To Be Fit Kids is a music and movement program for children and their caregivers to attend together. Classes are designed for children and their caregiver(s) to send quality time together singing, dancing, getting some exercise and having fun! Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 ye
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Dive into the enchanting world of Magic: The Gathering this summer! Join us every monday afternoon from 2-4 PM for our weekly free play sessions. Whether you're a seasoned planeswalker or a curious newcomer, our sessions are open to players of all skill levels. Opportunities for deck building will b
If you like writing your own pieces or would like to grow your creativity, come join us for our Teen Writers Club! Enhance your writing skills, participate in free-writing exercises and get feedback on written work. We will be meeting weekly on Mondays @ 4 p.m. Ages 12-18 welcome Clubs Discussion Gr
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Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Gamers unite for two hours of social fun where a different Role Playing tabletop game/campaign will be featured every week. From classic multiplayer RPG games like Dungeons & Dragons to Indie games like Wanderlust and Teatime Adventures. Play, Explore, and have Fun! Ages 13-18. This event is one of
Drop in during this one-hour session to meet certified pet therapy dogs from Suncoast Humane Society and their parents. Children are encouraged to read to the dogs to build communication and literacy skills in a fun, pressure-free way, but all are welcome to say hello and pet the friendly pooches. B
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For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Age G
Join us at the North Port Library for storytime! Songs, crafts and stories guaranteed! Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Storytimes
Read & Feed is back this summer-serving up stories and smiles! Join us for this special program that combines the joy of reading with a nutritious free meal for kids. In partnership with Charlotte County Schools and their CHAMPS on Wheels Cafe (COW), children ages 0-18 can drop in to enjoy engaging
Do you wanna be the very best? Like no one ever was? Come show off your Pokémon trainer skills at Pokémon Club! Battle it out, trade your cards, and make new friends with other trainers. Learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game, watch episodes of Pokémon the Series , and other fun activities.
Do you want to share your anime/manga obsession with other Otaku? Come to the club! We will enjoy talking about Japanese culture, eating Japanese snacks, and of course, watching anime! This event is one of this year's Summer Learning programs. Check out all of the fun programs at all of our library
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Jump and wiggle, twist and shout, Stories come alive, that's what we're all about. Get kids moving and learning with a fun, active class that builds visual literacy, language skills, and social confidence—led by our energetic Youth Services team! Note: This program is a motion-focused story time tha
This event is one of this year's Summer Learning programs. Check out all of the fun programs at all of our library locations. There's something for everyone! Join us every Thursday afternoon during summer for an exciting mystery board game. Each week features a different board game. No registration
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Join Empath Health for a free, one-of-a-kind fitness and socialization activity. Laughter yoga is an aerobic exercise that combines guided deep breathing with laughter sounds! There will also be an information session prior by ArchWell Health.
People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
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A family-friendly North Port community market with local vendors, music, farm-fresh offerings, handmade goods, food creators, free admission, and free parking. Schedule: Saturdays, 8:30 AM-noon, year-round.
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All who completed their ten hours of reading in our Summer Learning program are invited to join us at Shannon Staub Library for our end of summer bash, featuring our friends from The Q ice cream truck. Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Children (5
People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
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@ Led by John Mangione 2 Corinthians 5:20 tells us that we are Ambassadors for Christ. God can use you to make His appeal to your friends, family to coworkers, and neighbors. This class consists of couples and individuals who desire to go deeper in their personal journey. If interested, please feel
@ Led by Jack Pipp Young families stepping up! A discussion centered small group of married couples with preschool and school age children. If interested, please feel free to contact: Jack Pipp, 941-204-8622 or at [email protected] . Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook L
@ Our class is for young adults who are navigating life (or about to) beyond high school, either through career or college work. We are presently studying The Gospel Way Catechism by Trevin Wax and Thomas West. The goal is to remind us of the basic, foundational blocks of the faith, and to then appl
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If you like writing your own pieces or would like to grow your creativity, come join us for our Teen Writers Club! Enhance your writing skills, participate in free-writing exercises and get feedback on written work. We will be meeting weekly on Mondays @ 4 p.m. Ages 12-18 welcome Clubs Discussion Gr
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This 5-session course covers the essentials of how to use the basic functions of a personal computer, how to navigate the internet, and how to send and receive email. By the end of the course, you'll have a foundation for using a computer and the internet to enrich your life. Prerequisites: A Gmail
Celebrate the end of summer with a professional mini golf experience. Navigate through creatively themed course holes designed to spark your imagination and inspire a love for reading. All ages are welcome, with no prior experience necessary. Bring your friends and family for a memorable adventure t
Join us for lively monthly discussions on a curated selection of books. All are welcome--no sign-up required! Just show up with the current month's read. July 2026: The God of the Woods by Liz Moore August 2026: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir September 2026: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet b
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For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Age G
Join us at the North Port Library for storytime! Songs, crafts and stories guaranteed! Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Storytimes
Is your student struggling with reading? Does he or she need to build confidence and social skills? Then bring your child to the library to read with our therapy dogs! These sweet pooches are specially trained to sit and listen to children read to them. They provide cuddles, quiet encouragement, and
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGO® bricks, you provide the imagination. Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families Program Type: Arts &
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Create a playful and colorful charm for your bag/purse before the start of school. Arts & Crafts Cultural Life Teens (13 to 18 years) Tweens (9 to 12 years)
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People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
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A family-friendly North Port community market with local vendors, music, farm-fresh offerings, handmade goods, food creators, free admission, and free parking. Schedule: Saturdays, 8:30 AM-noon, year-round.
This musical story time program, for children between 0 and 6 years old, is designed to improve listening and group interaction skills through stories, movement activities, music and dramatic play. Get ready to sing, dance, and pop some bubbles!
People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
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@ Led by John Mangione 2 Corinthians 5:20 tells us that we are Ambassadors for Christ. God can use you to make His appeal to your friends, family to coworkers, and neighbors. This class consists of couples and individuals who desire to go deeper in their personal journey. If interested, please feel
@ Led by Jack Pipp Young families stepping up! A discussion centered small group of married couples with preschool and school age children. If interested, please feel free to contact: Jack Pipp, 941-204-8622 or at [email protected] . Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook L
@ Our class is for young adults who are navigating life (or about to) beyond high school, either through career or college work. We are presently studying The Gospel Way Catechism by Trevin Wax and Thomas West. The goal is to remind us of the basic, foundational blocks of the faith, and to then appl
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If you like writing your own pieces or would like to grow your creativity, come join us for our Teen Writers Club! Enhance your writing skills, participate in free-writing exercises and get feedback on written work. We will be meeting weekly on Mondays @ 4 p.m. Ages 12-18 welcome Clubs Discussion Gr
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For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Age G
Join us at the North Port Library for storytime! Songs, crafts and stories guaranteed! Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Storytimes
Join Charlotte County's Historian, Dr. Jennifer Zoebelein, as she presents on various topics with a focus on Florida and Charlotte County. August 12: Thomas Edison and Fort Myers September 9: Atlantic Hurricanes October 14: Koreshan Unity November 4: A Centennial Celebration of Route 66 December 9:
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGO® bricks, you provide the imagination. Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families Program Type: Arts &
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People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
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A family-friendly North Port community market with local vendors, music, farm-fresh offerings, handmade goods, food creators, free admission, and free parking. Schedule: Saturdays, 8:30 AM-noon, year-round.
The Closet of Hope at Gulf Cove United Methodist Church offers free clothing for children and adults of all ages. The Closet is open the first and third Saturdays of the month (except holidays), from 9:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Please, no donations at this time. Gulf Cove UMC is located at 1100 South
This musical story time program, for children between 0 and 6 years old, is designed to improve listening and group interaction skills through stories, movement activities, music and dramatic play. Get ready to sing, dance, and pop some bubbles!
Book Bites is a book discussion group for nonfiction books and biographies. Along with engaging discussion, we will be serving light refreshments. Feel free to pick any book that fits the month's topic. We look forward to hearing what you thought of the book!
People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
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@ Led by John Mangione 2 Corinthians 5:20 tells us that we are Ambassadors for Christ. God can use you to make His appeal to your friends, family to coworkers, and neighbors. This class consists of couples and individuals who desire to go deeper in their personal journey. If interested, please feel
@ Led by Jack Pipp Young families stepping up! A discussion centered small group of married couples with preschool and school age children. If interested, please feel free to contact: Jack Pipp, 941-204-8622 or at [email protected] . Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook L
@ Our class is for young adults who are navigating life (or about to) beyond high school, either through career or college work. We are presently studying The Gospel Way Catechism by Trevin Wax and Thomas West. The goal is to remind us of the basic, foundational blocks of the faith, and to then appl
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If you like writing your own pieces or would like to grow your creativity, come join us for our Teen Writers Club! Enhance your writing skills, participate in free-writing exercises and get feedback on written work. We will be meeting weekly on Mondays @ 4 p.m. Ages 12-18 welcome Clubs Discussion Gr
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Join us at Teen DIY Lab! Each month we will try out a new DIY project you can make and take home. This month we will be learning how to sew a pencil case! Sewing machines and fabric provided. Arts & Crafts Creation Station Lifelong Learning Teens (13 to 18 years)
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For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event. Event moved to t
Join us at the North Port Library for storytime! Songs, crafts and stories guaranteed! Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Storytimes
Is your student struggling with reading? Does he or she need to build confidence and social skills? Then bring your child to the library to read with our therapy dogs! These sweet pooches are specially trained to sit and listen to children read to them. They provide cuddles, quiet encouragement, and
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGO® bricks, you provide the imagination. Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families Program Type: Arts &
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Join us at the North Port Library for a kid's sensory playtime. A fun interactive, educational time designed for children with autism and/or sensory challenges. Children must have a guardian accompany them! Games Special Events Children (5 to 9 years) Toddlers (1 to 3 years) Preschoolers (3 to 5 yea
Join us at the library and read to dogs! These registered therapy animals volunteer with their owner/handler as a team to help kids practice reading. Participating children can read down their fines or just have fun reading to these furry friends. Bring your own book, find a favorite from the librar
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For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event. Youth, Babies (B
People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
4 events
A family-friendly North Port community market with local vendors, music, farm-fresh offerings, handmade goods, food creators, free admission, and free parking. Schedule: Saturdays, 8:30 AM-noon, year-round.
This musical story time program, for children between 0 and 6 years old, is designed to improve listening and group interaction skills through stories, movement activities, music and dramatic play. Get ready to sing, dance, and pop some bubbles!
People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
Want to get more involved with the library? The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) at our library is a dynamic program that empowers teens to shape and enhance their library experience. This influential board offers teens the opportunity to voice their opinions, plan engaging events, and suggest new material
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@ Led by John Mangione 2 Corinthians 5:20 tells us that we are Ambassadors for Christ. God can use you to make His appeal to your friends, family to coworkers, and neighbors. This class consists of couples and individuals who desire to go deeper in their personal journey. If interested, please feel
@ Led by Jack Pipp Young families stepping up! A discussion centered small group of married couples with preschool and school age children. If interested, please feel free to contact: Jack Pipp, 941-204-8622 or at [email protected] . Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook L
@ Our class is for young adults who are navigating life (or about to) beyond high school, either through career or college work. We are presently studying The Gospel Way Catechism by Trevin Wax and Thomas West. The goal is to remind us of the basic, foundational blocks of the faith, and to then appl
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Join us for songs, rhymes, play, and of course great stories! Engage kids in visual literacy, language development, and social skills in a fun class presented by our Youth Services team. Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Families Age Group: Babies (Birth
If you like writing your own pieces or would like to grow your creativity, come join us for our Teen Writers Club! Enhance your writing skills, participate in free-writing exercises and get feedback on written work. We will be meeting weekly on Mondays @ 4 p.m. Ages 12-18 welcome Clubs Discussion Gr
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Drop in during this one-hour session to meet certified pet therapy dogs from Suncoast Humane Society and their parents. Children are encouraged to read to the dogs to build communication and literacy skills in a fun, pressure-free way, but all are welcome to say hello and pet the friendly pooches. B
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For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event. Games Lifelong L
Join us at the North Port Library for storytime! Songs, crafts and stories guaranteed! Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Age Group: Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years) Program Type: Storytimes
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@ A back to school event focusing on sharing the gospel with middle and high school students. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGO® bricks, you provide the imagination. Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families Age Group: Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Families Program Type: Arts &
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Jump and wiggle, twist and shout, Stories come alive, that's what we're all about. Get kids moving and learning with a fun, active class that builds visual literacy, language skills, and social confidence—led by our energetic Youth Services team! Note: This program is a motion-focused story time tha
Do you wanna be the very best? Like no one ever was? Come show off your Pokémon™ trainer skills at Pokémon™ Club! In this beginners session, we will learn how to play the Pokémon™ Trading Card Game and watch episodes of Pokémon the Series . For children ages 5-14. *Trading of cards will not be allow
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For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event. Youth, Babies (B
People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
Welcome to the L et's E rect G eometric O bjects Bricks and Minifigs Club! Kids (ages 7+) and teens can join us every 4th Friday to engage in creative building challenges and more! All building materials are provided by Bricks & Minifigs Port Charlotte and must be returned after the program. Come fo
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A family-friendly North Port community market with local vendors, music, farm-fresh offerings, handmade goods, food creators, free admission, and free parking. Schedule: Saturdays, 8:30 AM-noon, year-round.
This musical story time program, for children between 0 and 6 years old, is designed to improve listening and group interaction skills through stories, movement activities, music and dramatic play. Get ready to sing, dance, and pop some bubbles!
People from different backgrounds get together and exchange philosophical perspectives based on their experiences.
Join Melina and learn how to make your own paper creation! Instructions and supplies provided, just bring your imagination! Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Age Group: Youth, Children (5 to 9 years), Tweens (9 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Program
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@ Led by John Mangione 2 Corinthians 5:20 tells us that we are Ambassadors for Christ. God can use you to make His appeal to your friends, family to coworkers, and neighbors. This class consists of couples and individuals who desire to go deeper in their personal journey. If interested, please feel
@ Led by Jack Pipp Young families stepping up! A discussion centered small group of married couples with preschool and school age children. If interested, please feel free to contact: Jack Pipp, 941-204-8622 or at [email protected] . Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook L
@ Our class is for young adults who are navigating life (or about to) beyond high school, either through career or college work. We are presently studying The Gospel Way Catechism by Trevin Wax and Thomas West. The goal is to remind us of the basic, foundational blocks of the faith, and to then appl
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Fun To Be Fit Kids is a music and movement program for children and their caregivers to attend together. Classes are designed for children and their caregiver(s) to send quality time together singing, dancing, getting some exercise and having fun! Youth, Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 ye
Join us for songs, rhymes, play, and of course great stories! Engage kids in visual literacy, language development, and social skills in a fun class presented by our Youth Services team. Babies (Birth to 1 year), Toddlers (1 to 3 years), Preschoolers (3 to 5 years), Families Age Group: Babies (Birth
If you like writing your own pieces or would like to grow your creativity, come join us for our Teen Writers Club! Enhance your writing skills, participate in free-writing exercises and get feedback on written work. We will be meeting weekly on Mondays @ 4 p.m. Ages 12-18 welcome Clubs Discussion Gr
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Join us for the library's Monthly Game Night! Every first Tuesday of the month from 5-7 PM, we invite you to enjoy an evening of fun, friendly competition, and socializing. A wide variety of classic and modern games will be available, including Monopoly, Guess Who, Clue, Jenga, Mancala, Chess, Check
Join us for lively monthly discussions on a curated selection of books. All are welcome--no sign-up required! Just show up with the current month's read. July 2026: The God of the Woods by Liz Moore August 2026: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir September 2026: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet b
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For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy special play time with your child, meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how Forty Carrots Family Center can help you enjoy parenting even more. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event. Games Lifelong L
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