Youth Lab: Pom Pom Pets- Insects!

Using pom poms, create a caterpillar, spider, or cricket.This program is for children, ages 5-9. Adult assistance may be needed for parts of this craft. If registering multiple children, please fill out the form for each participating child.Please ensure that you are on......More

Using pom poms, create a caterpillar, spider, or cricket.This program is for children, ages 5-9. Adult assistance may be needed for parts of this craft. If registering multiple children, please fill out the form for each participating child.Please ensure that you are on time. We will begin to let waitlisted people into the class immediately after the start time, and you may lose your spot if you are late. Please cancel your registration if you cannot make it so that others may join. We appreciate your consideration!

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

Jazz Jam SRQ

Come to listen or to play at this bi-monthly open mic jazz jam session for amateur performers. No registration is required. Bring your instrument, and if you would like to play, you may sign up when you arrive.

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

Socrates Café: Open Topic Discussions

Everyone is welcome to the open-topic discussions of the Socrates Cafe. At each meeting participants may suggest topics, and we vote to choose the topic.  Then we have a moderated discussion, in which everyone may address the topic and the issues raised. The rule is mod......More

Everyone is welcome to the open-topic discussions of the Socrates Cafe. At each meeting participants may suggest topics, and we vote to choose the topic.  Then we have a moderated discussion, in which everyone may address the topic and the issues raised. The rule is moderation - we participate to hear all viewpoints and politely express what we know, not to insist upon our own viewpoint.Socrates Café are gatherings around the world where people from different backgrounds get together and exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences while embracing the central theme of the Socratic method: that we learn more when we respectfully listen and debate ideas with others.

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

Artists in the Libraries: Our Town - Decorative Wreaths

Artists Alliance presenter, Barbara Gerdeman, will guide you to use local maps to create a unique decorative wreath! Please ensure that you are on time. We will begin to let waitlisted people into the class immediately after the start time, and you may lose your spot if......More

Artists Alliance presenter, Barbara Gerdeman, will guide you to use local maps to create a unique decorative wreath! Please ensure that you are on time. We will begin to let waitlisted people into the class immediately after the start time, and you may lose your spot if you are late. Please cancel your registration if you cannot make it so that others may join. We appreciate your consideration!

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

Game Night at the Library

Enjoy games chosen by our staff from our library of digital, card and board games, karaoke, foosball and more!

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

Creation Station: Adult Beginner Sewing - Tissue Pouch

Learn to thread the sewing machine and make a fun tissue pouch!Please ensure that you are on time. We will begin to let waitlisted people into the class immediately after the start time, and you may lose your spot if you are late. Please cancel your registration if you ......More

Learn to thread the sewing machine and make a fun tissue pouch!Please ensure that you are on time. We will begin to let waitlisted people into the class immediately after the start time, and you may lose your spot if you are late. Please cancel your registration if you cannot make it so that others may join. We appreciate your consideration!

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

Coding Club

Meet other coders and work on your coding project. Share with others and troubleshoot as a team. Led by Levi Szantosi whose top picks are Python, Scratch, and Unreal Engine.

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

The Sarasota Music Archive presents a JAZZ HAPPY HOUR series: This week- The Kevin Celebi Quintet, "The Velvet Tapestry: Latin Jazz"

The Sarasota Music Archive presents a JAZZ HAPPY HOUR series: This week-The Kevin Celebi Quintet, "The Velvet Tapestry: Latin Jazz"Hitch a ride with accomplished Jazz arranger, composer, and performer Kevin Celebi as he presents his trademark original arrangements of so......More

The Sarasota Music Archive presents a JAZZ HAPPY HOUR series: This week-The Kevin Celebi Quintet, "The Velvet Tapestry: Latin Jazz"Hitch a ride with accomplished Jazz arranger, composer, and performer Kevin Celebi as he presents his trademark original arrangements of some of the best Latin jazz compositions. Look for a world premiere of Kevin's latest original composition, all performed by some of the leading Latin jazz musicians in the region.About Kevin Celebi: Kevin is a jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, composer & arranger from Detroit with a master’s in music from Indiana University. He is dubbed “trumpet mercenary” for his tendency to play with everyone from reggae and ska bands to orchestras and big bands, but he feels that jazz brings out his best. He is based in St. Petersburg, FL.Please register for each event separately AND each name attending.

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

Creation Station: Watercolor Printmaking with Judy Levine

Learn to combine the techniques of watercolor and printmaking to make stunning designs.Register below. Please ensure that you are on time. We will begin to let waitlisted people into the class immediately after the start time, and you may lose your spot if you are late.......More

Learn to combine the techniques of watercolor and printmaking to make stunning designs.Register below. Please ensure that you are on time. We will begin to let waitlisted people into the class immediately after the start time, and you may lose your spot if you are late. Please cancel your registration if you cannot make it so that others may join. We appreciate your consideration!

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

Music Club

Jam and learn with your teen teacher, Anni Szantosi, and her numerous instruments! This club is for music lovers who want to learn to play an instrument or find people who enjoy music.

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

Coding Club

Meet other coders and work on your coding project. Share with others and troubleshoot as a team. Led by Levi Szantosi whose top picks are Python, Scratch, and Unreal Engine.

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

Jazz Jam SRQ

Come to listen or to play at this bi-monthly open mic jazz jam session for amateur performers. No registration is required. Bring your instrument, and if you would like to play, you may sign up when you arrive.

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

Socrates Café: Open Topic Discussions

Everyone is welcome to the open-topic discussions of the Socrates Cafe. At each meeting participants may suggest topics, and we vote to choose the topic.  Then we have a moderated discussion, in which everyone may address the topic and the issues raised. The rule is mod......More

Everyone is welcome to the open-topic discussions of the Socrates Cafe. At each meeting participants may suggest topics, and we vote to choose the topic.  Then we have a moderated discussion, in which everyone may address the topic and the issues raised. The rule is moderation - we participate to hear all viewpoints and politely express what we know, not to insist upon our own viewpoint.Socrates Café are gatherings around the world where people from different backgrounds get together and exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences while embracing the central theme of the Socratic method: that we learn more when we respectfully listen and debate ideas with others.

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

Forty Carrots: Partners in Play

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand. Space is limited, pick up a ticket a......More

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event.

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

Forty Carrots: Partners in Play

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand. Space is limited, pick up a ticket a......More

For mobile babies to 5 years old. Drop in to enjoy a special uninterrupted playtime with your child in our FREE Partners in Play® (PIP) groups. Meet our friendly Parenting Educators and discover how play and learning go hand-in-hand. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Youth Desk the day of the event.

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US

Coding Club

Meet other coders and work on your coding project. Share with others and troubleshoot as a team. Led by Levi Szantosi whose top picks are Python, Scratch, and Unreal Engine.

1331 First St., Sarasota, FL, 34236, US