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African American Historical Resources
2025-02-20 18:00:00 2025-02-20 19:00:00 America/New_York African American Historical Resources Explore the historical and genealogical materials related to our local African American communities. Learn about online library resources that complement these collections. C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library - Room 204

Thursday, February 20
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-20 18:00:00 2025-02-20 19:00:00 America/New_York African American Historical Resources Explore the historical and genealogical materials related to our local African American communities. Learn about online library resources that complement these collections. C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library - Room 204

Explore the historical and genealogical materials related to our local African American communities. Learn about online library resources that complement these collections.

Recommended for adults. Registration recommended.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Genealogy and History |

TAGS: | #BlackHistoryMonth |

C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library
Phone: 813-273-3652
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Mon, Jul 14 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 15 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 16 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 17 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jul 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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About the branch

The 25,000 square foot C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library, located in east Tampa, offers a collection of popular materials for customers of all ages as well as a variety of meeting spaces, computers, state-of-the-art technology and instruction, early literacy and family events, and job seeking resources and assistance.

Upcoming Events

Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Mon, Jul 14, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Mon, Jul 14, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Mon, Jul 14, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:35am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:35am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:35am
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Read & Build!
Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Get ready to read & build with us! A story time book will first be read aloud & afterward a "building session" will start based off of the book! Will it be a spaceship? A racecar? Join us to find out!
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:20am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:20am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Bilingual Story Time
Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Painting on Heavy Cardstock with The Color Express
Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room C & D
Paint along step-by-step with Color Express. Materials provided.
Registration is now closed
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 14, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Family Story Time
Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Creative Writing
Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Robbins Room
Writers in all genres can share, brainstorm, talk about publication practices, and read their drafts aloud for feedback and encouragement.
Stamp It Out - Creating Your Own Rubber Stamp
Mon, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Computer Lab
Learn about the history of stamp making, then carve your own rubber stamp to take home!
Registration is now closed
Bilingual Story Time
Mon, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Mon, Jul 14, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 14, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Egypt Lake Partnership Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Conversation Corner - Summer Conversation Corner
Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Conference Room
Practice speaking English in the comfort of a small group with an English speaker to help you try new words. Meet for conversation with other adult language learners.
Arcade Monday
Mon, Jul 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Play against others in this videogame fun filled hour with our Nintendo switches! Think you have what it takes to be the champ? Join us as we play some old and new games to you!
Crafting with Jessica
Mon, Jul 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
Come get inspired with our guest host Jessica Smith for a fun craft the whole family can enjoy.
This event is full
Romance Book Club - Raiders of the Lost Heart by Jo Segura
Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Brandon Regional Library - Margaret Linsley Clayton Community Room
Join us for a discussion of Raiders of the Lost Heart by Jo Segura.
Friends of the Seminole Heights Branch Library - Monthly Meeting
Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Room 105
Join the Friends of the Seminole Heights Branch Library for their monthly meeting.
Zentangle
Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Miriam Zimms will lead participants in the relaxing, meditative abstract art practice of Zentangle.
The Nature of Art Nouveau
Mon, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - McLean Family Community Room
Learn about the beautiful art movement of the turn of the century, Art Nouveau! Participants will also get to paint their own nature-inspired suncatcher to bring home!
This event is full
Book Discussion - Starling House
Mon, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverview Public Library - Gretchen Del Savio Conference Room 137
Join us for a discussion of "Starling House" by Alix E. Harrow!
Music From Around The World
Mon, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Join us to learn about different music from around the world including Polka from Germany, Tarantella from Italy, well-known Latin American songs, and even other famous songs.
Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Tue, Jul 15, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Tue, Jul 15, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Tue, Jul 15, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Book Discussion - Starling House
Tue, Jul 15, 10:15am - 11:15am
Riverview Public Library - Gretchen Del Savio Conference Room 137
Join us for a discussion of "Starling House" by Alix E. Harrow!
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 15, 10:15am - 10:35am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 15, 10:15am - 10:35am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 15, 10:15am - 10:45am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 15, 10:15am - 10:45am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 15, 10:15am - 10:35am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 15, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 15, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Tech Help
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Ruskin Branch Library
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Musical Storytime
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Join Ms. Erin for 30 minutes of interactive stories, music, and movement. For children ages 2-5 (siblings welcome) with their caregiver.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:20am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:20am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:20am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Clean Up with Art
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Join us as we create our very own foaming hand soaps and sugar scrubs. These can make great homemade gifts for friends and family.
This event is full
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 15, 11:45am - 12:05pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 15, 11:45am - 12:15pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 15, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Lunch & Live Music
Tue, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Come enjoy your lunch break with live music at the library! Food and drinks will be provided, but you can bring your own lunch instead.
Friends of the North Tampa Branch Library Meeting
Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Community Room
Monthly Meeting
Book Discussion-Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of Anxious People by Fredrik Backman.
Accidental Inventions: Play Doh!
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Learn about accidental inventions like playdough, then get hands on by making your own!
This event is full
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Community Room A & B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software.
This event is full
Mahjong & Scrabble
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy Mahjong or Scrabble at the library! Mahjong players need to be familiar with the game; Scrabble is for everybody. Come play!
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Jul 15, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software.
This event is full
Tech Help
Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Conference Room
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Canvas Bag Tie Dye
Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Unleash your creativity and help save the planet by tie-dyeing your own reusable shopping bag.
This event is full
Crafty Colorful Kaleidoscopes
Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Learn how to create a colorful kaleidoscope and open your mind to endless visual spectacle through crafting, creativity and colorful gems.
This event is full
Movie Screening: The Woman King (PG-13)
Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Ada T. Payne Community Room A & B
Join us for a movie screening of The Woman King (2022).
Story Time
Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Aussie Funk Jam - Didgeridoo Workshop!
Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library - Community Room A & B
Join in an interactive and hands-on musical workshop experience and learn the didgeridoo!
Watercolors with The Color Express
Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
78th Street Community Library - Community Room
Teens will paint along step-by-step with Color Express to create a watercolor masterpiece.
This event is full
Crochet Buddies
Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
Come work on your latest crochet project or learn some beginning steps! For ages 9 and up. Registration is not required, but space is limited and offered on a first-come-first-served basis.
Bits N Pieces Puppet Theatre: Puss in Boots
Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room A & B
Bits N Pieces Puppet Theatre presents their merry marionettes in Puss In Boots by the French author Charles Perrault. Funded by the Friends of the Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library.
Colorful Beaded Bracelets
Tue, Jul 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Join us as we explore the history and cultural roots of beading and create our own Peyote stitch beaded bracelet!
This event is full
Family Story Time
Tue, Jul 15, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 15, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Painting on Light
Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Uncover the secrets of light through hands-on exploration and design a faux stained-glass bookmark. Learn about visible light and color.
Registration is now closed
Sew Good
Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
A beginner-friendly sewing class that will let you learn how to sew as you work on new projects. Supplies are provided but space is limited so register today! Recommended for ages 9+
This event is full
Book Discussion - One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
Tue, Jul 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Meeting Room 2
Join us for a discussion of One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey.
Line Dancing Class
Tue, Jul 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library
Choreographed line dance instructed by Michelle Richardson. Enjoy repeated sequence steps to all kinds of music.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software. Registration is required.
Conversation Corner
Tue, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Classroom (Room 9)
Practice speaking English in the comfort of a small group with an English speaker to help you try new words. Meet for conversation with other adult language learners.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Jul 15, 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Riverview Public Library
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software. Registration is required.
Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Wed, Jul 16, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Wed, Jul 16, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Wed, Jul 16, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:35am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:35am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Cancelled
Metro BrigAIDe Outreach
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library
If you are currently unhoused, please pass by the welcoming environment in the library and learn about the different services provided by
Super Hero Show with Mad Science
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Let?s learn how to save the day with Mad Science! Join us in this fun and interactive show with science demonstrations for all ages.
Exploring the World of Flags
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Room 105
Explore the world through flags. Flags are everywhere, sometimes in unexpected places! Learn about the variety of flags that surround us in everyday life and create a decorative door flag.
This event is full
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:20am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:20am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 16, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 11:45am - 12:15pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Kahoot Trivia
Wed, Jul 16, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Test your smarts in this one hour trivia event! Come compete against others for a chance to win the MYSTERY PRIZE! Just don't forget to bring your Wi-Fi capable device!!
Terrestrial Animal Ambassadors
Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Learn about a variety of terrestrial animals with with Florida Aquarium.
This event is full
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
78th Street Community Library - Room 103
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Beading
Wed, Jul 16, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Riverview Public Library - Makerspace Room 146
Join us as we explore the history and cultural roots of beading and create our own Peyote stitch beaded bracelet!
This event is full
Crafty Colorful Kaleidoscopes
Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Learn how to create a colorful kaleidoscope and open your mind to endless visual spectacle through crafting, creativity and colorful gems.
This event is full
Accidental Inventions: Play Doh!
Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Maureen Gauzza Community Room
Learn about accidental inventions like playdough, then get hands on by making your own!
This event is full
Stamp It Out: Creating Your Own Rubber Stamp
Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
78th Street Community Library - Community Room
Learn about the history of stamp making, then carve your own rubber stamp to take home!
This event is full
Robot Round-Up with MOSI
Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Feel the spark of innovation as you use code to make robots walk, talk, or dance! In this intro to robotics, learn, what makes robots different from everyday machines.
Dog Tales with Rhea
Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library
Rhea is a new member of our Dog Tales team! Rhea loves to chase balls and talks to her humans with buttons!
Dog Tales with Fuzzy Rogers
Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library
Fuzzy Rogers loves to snuggle up with anyone who wants to share a book and some pats on the head. You can find him in the children's area ready to listen!
Adult Program: Hand Embroidered Greeting Cards
Wed, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Join us to learn about the history of greeting cards and make your own using beginner friendly stitches to hand embroider a card for a friend or loved one. All supplies provided.
This event is full
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 3:50pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Classroom (Room 9)
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Hand Embroidered Greeting Cards
Wed, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
West Tampa Branch Library - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Join us to learn about the history of greeting cards and make your own using beginner friendly stitches to hand embroider a card for a friend or loved one. All supplies provided.
This event is full
Conversation Corner
Wed, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Study Room 2
Practice speaking English in the comfort of a small group with an English speaker to help you try new words. Meet for conversation with other adult language learners.
Build-A-Book!
Wed, Jul 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Local author, Rod Martinez, inspires & helps you create your own book in this Build-A-Book workshop! Join us for all the workshop days this month to make your own. What will your story be about?
Recording Studio Orientation for Adults
Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use.
Summer Reading - Nature in Art Nouveau
Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Learn about the beautiful art movement from the turn of the 20th century, Art Nouveau! Participants will get to paint their own nature-inspired suncatcher to bring home.
This event is full
Yarn Art: Tactile Canvas Painting
Wed, Jul 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Community Room
Create a beautiful mini artwork. Glue yarn onto a stretched canvas using a landscape or an abstract design.
This event is full
Music & More Down Under and Beyond - Didgeridoo World Music Concert!
Wed, Jul 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A & B
Join us on a musical journey to Australia and other distant lands, listening to an assortment of exotic didgeridoos and worldly percussion instruments.
Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Thu, Jul 17, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Thu, Jul 17, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Thu, Jul 17, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Story Time
Thu, Jul 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 17, 10:15am - 10:35am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 17, 10:15am - 10:35am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 17, 10:15am - 10:35am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
BabyTime
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Early literacy begins at birth. Bond with your baby through stories, bouncy rhymes and songs in this 30-minute program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:20am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:20am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Book Discussion - None Of This Is True by Lisa Jewell
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Join us for a discussion of None Of This Is True by Lisa Jewell. Copies of the book are available at the library, or in our library catalog in e-audiobook or e-book formats.
Archiving Class - with Tampa Museum of Art
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Ada T. Payne Community Room A
Interested in getting detailed and high-quality photos for your artwork, sculptures, or collection? Learn how to best preserve them.
Tech Help
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Study Room 1
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
BabyTime
Thu, Jul 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Early literacy begins at birth. Bond with your baby through stories, bouncy rhymes and songs in this 30-minute program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Crazy Crafting Crew - Presented by Friends of the North Tampa Library
Thu, Jul 17, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Community Room
Crafting fun for all.
Friends of the Riverview Public Library Meeting
Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A & B
Join the Friends of the Riverview Public Library at their monthly meeting. All are welcome, including non-members.
Tech Help
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
SouthShore Regional Library - John Crawford Art Education Studio
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
This event is full
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
West Tampa Branch Library - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
78th Street Community Library - Room 103
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Riverview Public Library Time Capsule Opening Ceremony
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A & B
In the spirit of preservation and legacy, please join us for the opening of the Riverview Public Library's time capsule.
Tech Help
Thu, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
SouthShore Regional Library - John Crawford Art Education Studio
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
This event is full
Tech Help
Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Robot Round-Up with MOSI
Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room A & B
Feel the spark of innovation as you use code to make robots walk, talk, or dance! In this intro to robotics, learn, what makes robots different from everyday machines.
Clay with The Color Express
Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library - Community Room A & B
Participants will participate in a step-by-step instruction of the making of a masterpiece with Clay.
Learn & Draw with the Florida Aquarium - Coral Reef
Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Ada T. Payne Community Room A & B
Coral reefs are like the ocean's superheroes! They're packed with life and support a huge variety of creatures.
Botanical Calligraphy
Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Learn the basic principles of brush pen calligraphy and how to use them to create pretty botanic inspired designs. We will draw some summer themed art in marker ink.
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Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
West Tampa Branch Library - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Classroom (Room 9)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Cancelled
Bilingual Story Time
Thu, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Egypt Lake Partnership Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Tech Help
Thu, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library - Computer Lab
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Tote-ally Creative
Thu, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Bring your summer reading library tote bag to transform into your own personal work of art using paint and markers. What will you design?
Art From The Heart
Thu, Jul 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Visit us at the library to make your very own Art from the Heart as you and fellow crafters try out a new artistic medium once a month! Supplies are provided.
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Stamp It Out: Creating Your Own Rubber Stamp
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Learn about the history of stamp making, then carve your own rubber stamp to take home!
This event is full
Stamp It Out: Creating Your Own Rubber Stamp
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
SouthShore Regional Library - John Crawford Art Education Studio
Learn about the history of stamp making, then carve your own rubber stamp to take home!
This event is full
The Art of Writing for Moving Pictures
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Have you ever wanted to write for film and tv? Dive into the differences between writing a book/short story and a movie/tv show, through cinematic storytelling vs. narrative.
Teen Anime Watch Party - Mashle: Magic and Muscles
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Calling all anime enthusiasts and potential fans! Come and enjoy a new show with snacks, drinks, and coloring provided. This week, we will be watching Mashle: Magic and Muscles.
Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Fri, Jul 18, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Fri, Jul 18, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Fri, Jul 18, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 10:35am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 10:45am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 10:35am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 10:35am
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 10:45am
Riverview Public Library - Green Room Room 156
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 10:45am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 10:35am
John F. Germany Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Nature in Art Nouveau
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library - Community Room A & B
Learn about the beautiful art movement from the turn of the 20th century, Art Nouveau! Participants will get to paint their own nature-inspired suncatcher to bring home.
Bilingual Story Time
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:20am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:20am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverview Public Library - Green Room Room 156
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
John F. Germany Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Tech Help
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Computer Lab (Room 4)
Bring your technology questions to the library. Library staff can help you troubleshoot computers and technology, explore apps and devices, use eReaders, find eBooks, and navigate digital resources.
Registration is now closed
Gallery Hour
Fri, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Create something to be displayed in the library during The Art of Reading Summer Reading Challenge! Artwork must be created in-house and will be displayed at the library?s discretion then returned.
Tai Chi and Yoga Flow
Fri, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
Find your center with this calming session of Tai Chi hosted by Florida Meditation Center.
Musical Passports with The Giving Tree Music
Fri, Jul 18, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library
Join us for a virtual event performed by The Giving Tree Music Group that teaches about musical instruments from the South American, Latin American, and North American cultures.
Register
Teen Game Day
Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Love games, challenges, and hanging out with friends? Swing by the library for an hour of video game fun!
Canvas Bag Tie Dye
Fri, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
SouthShore Regional Library - John Crawford Art Education Studio
Unleash your creativity and help save the planet by tie-dyeing your own reusable shopping bag.
This event is full
Canvas Painting with The Color Express
Fri, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Paint along step-by-step with Color Express to create a watercolor masterpiece.
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Gator Safety
Fri, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Community Room A & B
Learning to live harmoniously with alligators is key to the safety of human and reptile alike. Come learn about alligators and how we can coexist with these amazing and important reptiles.
Movie Screening: - The Wild Robot (PG)
Fri, Jul 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Ada T. Payne Community Room A & B
Join us for a movie screening of The Wild Robot (2024).
Re-Jeweled
Fri, Jul 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Give old jewelry new life! Bring your own broken or missized pieces to repair, turn them into something new, or use jewelry and supplies provided to create a new vision.
Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Sat, Jul 19, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Sat, Jul 19, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Sat, Jul 19, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
HLC tutor seminar: How to Build a Lesson
Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library
Join us for a free virtual seminar on lesson planning for ESOL and Literacy tutors, facilitated by Hillsborough Literacy Council board member Dr. Mari Sakai.
Family Story Time
Sat, Jul 19, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Sat, Jul 19, 10:15am - 10:45am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Makerspace Orientation
Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
John F. Germany Public Library
Join us for a Maker Space Orientation
Yarn Art: Tactile Canvas Painting
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Egypt Lake Partnership Library
Create a beautiful mini artwork. Glue yarn onto a stretched canvas using a landscape or an abstract design.
Archiving Class - with Tampa Museum of Art
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Maureen Gauzza Community Room
Interested in getting detailed and high-quality photos for your artwork, sculptures, or collection? Learn how to best preserve them.
Family Story Time
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
The Art of Writing for Moving Pictures
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Community Room
Have you ever wanted to write for film and tv? Dive into the differences between writing a book/short story and a movie/tv show, through cinematic storytelling vs. narrative.
Tampa Taiko Japanese Drumming
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
John F. Germany Public Library - Auditorium
Explore and honor Japanese culture through an ancient Japanese art form, taiko. In this interactive program, students respond to, describe, interpret, and evaluate music as performers and listeners.
ICY SCI, LLC! - Where scientific exploration is awakened & brought to life!
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Tampa Branch Library - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
A fun-filled science spectacular where kids can't help but grow in the learning process, as they witness firsthand that science is fun!
Interactive Drum Circles by Giving Tree Music
Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A & B
Giving tree uses their drums as their vehicle to transport a group of people to a place of stronger community and to foster a deeper connection with each other. Together we create more!
Butterfly Mobile
Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Adults, enjoy this relaxing butterfly mobile craft!
Book Discussion - The Art Thief by Michael Finkel
Sat, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Computer Lab
Join us for a discussion of The Art Thief by Michael Finkel.
Colorful Beaded Bracelets
Sat, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Room 105
Join us as we explore the history and cultural roots of beading and create our own beaded bracelet!
DIY: Duct Tape Rose
Sat, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Join us as we explore the history, science, and the decorating potential of Duct Tape as we craft a rose topper for a pen.
This event is full
Clay with the Color Express
Sat, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Teens will complete their clay masterpiece following step by step instructions.
This event is full
Colonial Florida: Exploring History & Language Through Maps
Sat, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
John F. Germany Public Library - Cecil Beach Conference Room
This program is a part of the City Of Tampa's Archive Awareness Week.
Conversation Corner
Sat, Jul 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library - Conference Room
Practice speaking English in the comfort of a small group with an English speaker to help you try new words. Meet for conversation with other adult language learners.
Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Mon, Jul 21, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Mon, Jul 21, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Mon, Jul 21, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 10:35am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 10:35am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 10:35am
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Book Tasting
Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Join us for this book tasting session! With randomized handpicked books from our collection, enjoy a cup of coffee (provided) as you read a few pages and discuss your thoughts on the chapters read.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:20am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:20am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Bilingual Story Time
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Book Discussion for Adults - The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning/Soulful Simplicity
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Conference Room
Come join us for a discussion for two books "The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning" by Margareta Magnusson and "Soulful Simplicity" by Courtney Carver. Registration recommended for Adults.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Bilingual Children's Music and Fun with Evan and Vanessa!
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room C & D
Evan and Vanessa perform original and traditional songs in English and Spanish, as well as a variety of interactive sound and listening activities such as ?I Hear With My Little Ear."
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 21, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Needles @ Noon - A Library Sewing Social
Mon, Jul 21, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
It's an afternoon of sewing and socializing! Bring your projects-in-process (sewing, knitting, crochet, quilting, whatever!) to this informal crafting get-together.
Family Story Time
Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Tote-ally Creative
Mon, Jul 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Bring your summer reading library tote bag to transform into your own personal work of art using paint and markers. What will you design?
Crafty Colorful Kaleidoscopes
Mon, Jul 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Computer Lab
Learn how to create a colorful kaleidoscope and open your mind to endless visual spectacle through crafting, creativity and colorful gems.
This event is full
Bilingual Story Time
Mon, Jul 21, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Clay with The Color Express
Mon, Jul 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
John F. Germany Public Library - Auditorium
Participants will participate in a step-by-step instruction of the making of a masterpiece with Clay.
Botanical Calligraphy
Mon, Jul 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Community Room A & B
Learn the basic principles of brush pen calligraphy and how to use them to create pretty botanic inspired designs. We will draw some summer themed art in marker ink.
Family Story Time
Mon, Jul 21, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 21, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Egypt Lake Partnership Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Conversation Corner - Summer Conversation Corner
Mon, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Conference Room
Practice speaking English in the comfort of a small group with an English speaker to help you try new words. Meet for conversation with other adult language learners.
Arcade Monday
Mon, Jul 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Play against others in this videogame fun filled hour with our Nintendo switches! Think you have what it takes to be the champ? Join us as we play some old and new games to you!
Cancelled
Cat-ch Your Breath
Mon, Jul 21, 5:00pm - 5:15pm
Bruton Memorial Library
Take a break from reading, writing, and studying. Cat-ch your breath with a little love and cuddle time with an adoptable cat from Raining Cats and Dogs Shelter! For ages 8 and up.
Cancelled
Cat-ch Your Breath
Mon, Jul 21, 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library
Take a break from reading, writing, and studying. Cat-ch your breath with a little love and cuddle time with an adoptable cat from Raining Cats and Dogs Shelter! For ages 8 and up.
Teen Art Night
Mon, Jul 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
Stop by the library for a night to chill and make art! Supplies are provided along with lofi beats and snacks to accompany your art-making process. For ages 13-17.
Cancelled
Cat-ch Your Breath
Mon, Jul 21, 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Bruton Memorial Library
Take a break from reading, writing, and studying. Cat-ch your breath with a little love and cuddle time with an adoptable cat from Raining Cats and Dogs Shelter! For ages 8 and up.
Cancelled
Cat-ch Your Breath
Mon, Jul 21, 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library
Take a break from reading, writing, and studying. Cat-ch your breath with a little love and cuddle time with an adoptable cat from Raining Cats and Dogs Shelter! For ages 8 and up.
Art for Adults - Coloring
Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
It's coloring time for grown-ups! We'll have adult-level summer-themed coloring pages with gel pens, art pencils, markers, and crayons to use.
Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Tue, Jul 22, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Tue, Jul 22, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Tue, Jul 22, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Garden Club Reading Group
Tue, Jul 22, 10:00am - 11:30am
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
This is a collaboration between the Temple Terrace Library & the Temple Terrace Garden Club. The books for each month are chosen at the previous month's meeting.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 10:35am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 10:35am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 10:35am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Turn the Page Book Discussion: How to Age Disgracefully
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room B
Join us for a discussion of How to Age Disgracefully by Clare Pooley
Tech Help
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Ruskin Branch Library
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Musical Storytime
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Join Ms. Erin for 30 minutes of interactive stories, music, and movement. For children ages 2-5 (siblings welcome) with their caregiver.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 11:20am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 11:20am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 11:20am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Summer Adventures with MyON
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Join in the fun to promote reading over the summer with MyON! Discover fun books to read this summer, participate in activities, and learn how MyON can help you find more great reading suggestions.
Interactive Drum Circles by Giving Tree Music
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Giving tree uses their drums as their vehicle to transport a group of people to a place of stronger community and to foster a deeper connection with each other. Together we create more!
ICY, SCI, LLC! - Where scientific exploration is awakened & brought to life!
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ruskin Branch Library
A fun-filled science spectacular where kids can't help but grow in the learning process, as they witness firsthand that science is fun!
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 22, 11:45am - 12:05pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 22, 11:45am - 12:15pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 22, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Lunch & Live Music
Tue, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Come enjoy your lunch break with live music at the library! Food and drinks will be provided, but you can bring your own lunch instead.
Summer Slime
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Engage in a hands-on STEAM activity. Today's focus is summer slime.
This event is full
Egyptology Cryptology
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Explore the world of Ancient Egypt! Participants will learn about the great history and culture from these ancient times, learn to read hieroglyphs, and create their own papyrus!
This event is full
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Community Room A & B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software.
Mahjong & Scrabble
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy Mahjong or Scrabble at the library! Mahjong players need to be familiar with the game; Scrabble is for everybody. Come play!
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Jul 22, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software.
Painting on Light
Tue, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Community Room
Uncover the secrets of light through hands-on exploration and design a faux stained-glass bookmark. Learn about visible light and color.
Origami: The Art of Paper Folding
Tue, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Maureen Gauzza Community Room
Learn about the ancient, beautiful art of paper folding and create your own origami desk jar.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Robot Round-Up with MOSI
Tue, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Feel the spark of innovation as you use code to make robots walk, talk, or dance! In this intro to robotics, learn, what makes robots different from everyday machines.
Botanical Calligraphy
Tue, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Learn the basic principles of brush pen calligraphy and how to use them to create pretty botanic inspired designs. We will draw some summer themed art in marker ink.
Cancelled
Genealogy - Your Heritage and Family History
Tue, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Egypt Lake Partnership Library
Unlock the secrets of your past! Join an engaging introduction to genealogy. Learn how to trace your ancestry, uncover your family's social history, and even use new technologies for your research.
The Magic of Kindness
Tue, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Join us for a magic show featuring music, comedy, and audience participation.
Crochet Buddies
Tue, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
Come work on your latest crochet project or learn some beginning steps! For ages 9 and up. Registration is not required, but space is limited and offered on a first-come-first-served basis.
Stamp It Out: Creating Your Own Rubber Stamp
Tue, Jul 22, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library - Community Room A & B
Learn about the history of stamp making, then carve your own rubber stamp to take home!
Family Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 22, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Book Discussion: Starter Villain by John Scalzi
Tue, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Join us for a discussion of Starter Villain by John Scalzi.
Crafty Colorful Kaleidoscopes
Tue, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Learn how to create a colorful kaleidoscope and open your mind to endless visual spectacle through crafting, creativity and colorful gems.
This event is full
Beginner Origami
Tue, Jul 22, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Come sharpen your skills or learn something new! Supplies and instructions provided, you bring your creativity. For ages 8 and up.
Line Dancing Class
Tue, Jul 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library
Choreographed line dance instructed by Michelle Richardson. Enjoy repeated sequence steps to all kinds of music.
Watercolors with The Color Express
Tue, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Paint along step-by-step with Color Express to create a watercolor masterpiece.
This event is full
Hatha Yoga
Tue, Jul 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
This program will be a physical yoga practice for adults at all levels with modifications offered as needed.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Jul 22, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software. Registration is required.
Conversation Corner
Tue, Jul 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Classroom (Room 9)
Practice speaking English in the comfort of a small group with an English speaker to help you try new words. Meet for conversation with other adult language learners.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Jul 22, 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Riverview Public Library
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software. Registration is required.
Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Wed, Jul 23, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Wed, Jul 23, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Wed, Jul 23, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 23, 10:15am - 10:35am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 23, 10:15am - 10:35am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Book and Movie Meet Up: Holes
Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Join us as we discuss the age-old question: was the book really better than the movie? Read the book, watch the film, and then discuss which you preferred! Light refreshments will be provided.
Metro BrigAIDe Outreach
Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
If you are currently unhoused, please pass by the welcoming environment in the library and learn about the different services provided by
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:20am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:20am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Summer Adventures with MyON
Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Community Room
Join in the fun to promote reading over the summer with MyON! Discover fun books to read this summer, participate in activities, and learn how MyON can help you find more great reading suggestions.
Didgeridoo Adventure Down Under - Australian Music, Entertainment, and More!
Wed, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Ada T. Payne Community Room A & B
Join an adventure to the Land Down Under.
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 23, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 11:45am - 12:15pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Recording Studio Orientation for Adults
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
78th Street Community Library - Room 103
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
The Art of Comics to Tell Stories
Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Community Room
Pictures are worth 1,000 words. Learn how to "show" the pictures to "tell" your stories through the art of comics/graphic novels, with explanation of the process, definitions, and differences.
Crafty Colorful Kaleidoscopes
Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Community Room
Learn how to create a colorful kaleidoscope and open your mind to endless visual spectacles through crafting, creativity, and colorful gems.
This event is full
Accidental Inventions: Play Doh!
Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room C & D
Learn about accidental inventions like playdough, then get hands on by making your own!
This event is full
Botanical Calligraphy
Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library - Community Room A & B
Learn the basic principles of brush pen calligraphy and how to use them to create pretty botanic inspired designs. We will draw some summer themed art in marker ink.
Music with Mr. Brad
Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Join Mr. Brad in this entertaining sing-along musical adventure. Featuring a variety of instruments, he will get the kids moving, dancing, singing, and laughing all while teaching about music.
Portrait Drawing Made Easy - A Bilingual Program
Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lutz Branch Library - Meeting Room 1 & 2
Learn to create expressive portraits inspired by arts and culture. Work with colored pencils using an aromatherapy blending gel. No prior drawing experience necessary.
This event is full
Potions in Motion with MOSI
Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Community Room A & B
Take matter into your own hands and explore the difference between chemical and physical changes with fizzing, slimy, and colorful chemical reactions!
Dog Tales with Rhea
Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library
Rhea is a new member of our Dog Tales team! Rhea loves to chase balls and talks to her humans with buttons!
Cleaning Up with Art
Wed, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Join us as we create our very own foaming hand soaps and sugar scrubs. These can make great homemade gifts for friends and family.
This event is full
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 3:50pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Classroom (Room 9)
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Origami: The Art of Paper Folding
Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Learn about the ancient, beautiful art of paper folding and create your own origami desk jar.
Color Café
Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Come unwind & color with us outside the lines (or in!) with some tea, music, and like-minded color enthusiasts!! All coloring levels welcome!
Conversation Corner
Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Study Room 2
Practice speaking English in the comfort of a small group with an English speaker to help you try new words. Meet for conversation with other adult language learners.
Music Hits with 5th Gear
Wed, Jul 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Join us as we jam out with the band 5th Gear as they play some popular hits from the past! *refreshments provided
Turn the Page Book Discussion: How to Age Disgracefully
Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room C
Join us for a discussion of How to Age Disgracefully by Clare Pooley
Stamp It Out: Creating Your Own Rubber Stamp
Wed, Jul 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverview Public Library - Makerspace Room 146
Learn about the history of stamp making, then carve your own rubber stamp to take home!
This event is full
Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Thu, Jul 24, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Thu, Jul 24, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Thu, Jul 24, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Friends of the Library Summer Book Sale
Thu, Jul 24, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Join us as the Friends of the Library stock the Meeting Room to the brim with tons of books and goodies for their Summer Book Sale!
Story Time
Thu, Jul 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 24, 10:15am - 10:35am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 24, 10:15am - 10:35am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 24, 10:15am - 10:35am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Exploring the World of Flags
Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library - Community Room A & B
Explore the world through flags. Flags are everywhere, sometimes in unexpected places! Learn about the variety of flags that surround us in everyday life and create a decorative door flag.
Book Discussion July - Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson
Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
North Tampa Branch Library - Computer Lab (Room 4)
Join us for a discussion of Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson.
BabyTime
Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Early literacy begins at birth. Bond with your baby through stories, bouncy rhymes and songs in this 30-minute program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 11:20am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 11:20am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Music with Mr. Brad
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Join Mr. Brad in this entertaining sing-along musical adventure. Featuring a variety of instruments, he will get the kids moving, dancing, singing, and laughing all while teaching about music.
Summer Adventures with MyON
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Join in the fun to promote reading over the summer with MyON! Discover fun books to read this summer, participate in activities, and learn how MyON can help you find more great reading suggestions.
Tech Help
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Computer Lab
Bring your technology questions to the library.
Tech Help
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Study Room 1
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
BabyTime
Thu, Jul 24, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Early literacy begins at birth. Bond with your baby through stories, bouncy rhymes and songs in this 30-minute program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Crazy Crafting Crew - Presented by Friends of the North Tampa Library
Thu, Jul 24, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Community Room
Crafting fun for all.
Book Discussion - The Only One Left
Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Join us for a discussion of The Only One Left by Riley Sager.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
West Tampa Branch Library - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
78th Street Community Library - Room 103
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Tech Help
Thu, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Exploring the World of Flags
Thu, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Explore the world through flags. Flags are everywhere, sometimes in unexpected places. Learn about the variety of flags that surround us in everyday life and create a decorative door flag.
This event is full
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Make Believe Theater
Thu, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Egypt Lake Partnership Library - Programming Room
Lights! Color! Action! Storyteller and puppeteer Katie Adams performs Hispanic stories with a dash of Spanish words, a splash of colorful shadow puppets, and audience participation.
The Art of Comics to Tell Stories
Thu, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Pictures are worth 1,000 words. Learn how to "show" the pictures to "tell" your stories through the art of comics/graphic novels, with explanation of the process, definitions, and differences.
Learn & Draw with the Florida Aqarium - Coral Reefs
Thu, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Coral reefs are like the ocean's superheroes! They're packed with life and support a huge variety of creatures.
Book Discussion: Sandwich by Catherine Newman
Thu, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Brandon Regional Library - Room 2
Rocky relives the tenderness and sorrow of a handful of long-ago summers, coming face-to-face with her family's history and future.
Robot Round-Up with MOSI
Thu, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Feel the spark of innovation as you use code to make robots walk, talk, or dance! In this intro to robotics, learn, what makes robots different from everyday machines.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
West Tampa Branch Library - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Classroom (Room 9)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Cancelled
Bilingual Story Time
Thu, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Egypt Lake Partnership Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Tech Help
Thu, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library - Computer Lab
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Stamp It Out - Creating Your Own Rubber Stamp
Thu, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Ada T. Payne Community Room A & B
Learn about the history of stamp making, then carve your own rubber stamp to take home!
Rescheduled
Learn & Draw with the Florida Aqarium - Coral Reefs
Thu, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Thursday, July 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library
Coral reefs are like the ocean's superheroes! They're packed with life and support a huge variety of creatures.
Botanical Calligraphy
Thu, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
78th Street Community Library - Community Room
Learn the basic principles of brush pen calligraphy and how to use them to create pretty botanic inspired designs. We will draw some summer themed art in marker ink.
Adventure of the Missing Color with Science Heroes
Thu, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Join us on a treasure-hunting adventure! The Science Heroes will use the events in the story to explore several exciting science concepts with YOUR help! For grades K-5.
Craft Club
Thu, Jul 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Dedicate some time to your creative pursuits and discuss your current project with other Craft Club goers! This is BYOC (Bring Your Own Craft) so you bring the project and we'll provide the space.
Nature in Art Nouveau
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library - Matthew Gregory Community Room
Learn about the beautiful art movement from the turn of the 20th century, Art Nouveau! Participants will get to paint their own nature-inspired suncatcher to bring home.
Ayuda técnica (Tech Help)
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
SouthShore Regional Library - John Crawford Art Education Studio
¡Traiga sus preguntas técnicas a la biblioteca! Nuestro personal puede brindarle asistencia introductoria con su computadora, tableta, teléfono inteligente o lector electrónico.
Yarn Art: Tactile Canvas Painting
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library
Create a beautiful mini artwork. Glue yarn onto a stretched canvas using a landscape or an abstract design.
This event is full
Teen Craft Night - DIY Bracelets
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Robbins Room
Stop by the library and make something interesting! Simple activities with easy-to-follow instructions and something fun for you to take home!
Ayuda técnica (Tech Help)
Thu, Jul 24, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
SouthShore Regional Library - John Crawford Art Education Studio
¡Traiga sus preguntas técnicas a la biblioteca! Nuestro personal puede brindarle asistencia introductoria con su computadora, tableta, teléfono inteligente o lector electrónico.
Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Fri, Jul 25, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Fri, Jul 25, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Fri, Jul 25, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Friends of the Library Summer Book Sale
Fri, Jul 25, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Join us as the Friends of the Library stock the Meeting Room to the brim with tons of books and goodies for their Summer Book Sale!
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 10:35am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 10:35am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 10:35am
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 10:35am
John F. Germany Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Exhibiton Hour
Fri, Jul 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Come see what everyone made during The Art of Reading Summer Reading Challenge! Artwork can be picked up at the end of the exhibition.
Bilingual Story Time
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Accidental Inventions: Play Doh!
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
78th Street Community Library - Community Room
Learn about accidental inventions like playdough, then get hands on by making your own!
This event is full
Baby Time
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 11:20am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 11:20am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
John F. Germany Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Tech Help
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Computer Lab (Room 4)
Bring your technology questions to the library. Library staff can help you troubleshoot computers and technology, explore apps and devices, use eReaders, find eBooks, and navigate digital resources.
Registration is now closed
Tai Chi and Yoga Flow
Fri, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Find your center with this session of Chair Yoga hosted by Florida Meditation Center.
Movie Screening - Wicked
Fri, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 4:40pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Join us for the movie Wicked (2024).
Painting on Light
Fri, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Uncover the secrets of light through hands-on exploration and design a faux stained-glass bookmark. Learn about visible light and color.
Colorful Beaded Bracelets
Fri, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Community Room A & B
Join us as we explore the history and cultural roots of beading and create our own Peyote stitch beaded bracelet!
Art Heist at the Library
Fri, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Oh no, a picture has been stolen! Join us to use clues found around the library to help find the missing piece and visit with a special guest and have snacks after!
Canvas Bag Tie Dye
Fri, Jul 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library - Community Room A & B
Unleash your creativity and help save the planet by tie-dyeing your own reusable shopping bag.
Genealogy: - Immigration and Naturalization Records
Fri, Jul 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Gallery on the Avenue
Many people know the story of immigrant ancestors coming to America through Ellis Island. People don't realize that is just a small part of the larger history of immigration to the United States.
Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Sat, Jul 26, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Sat, Jul 26, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Sat, Jul 26, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Friends of the Library Summer Book Sale
Sat, Jul 26, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Join us as the Friends of the Library stock the Meeting Room to the brim with tons of books and goodies for their Summer Book Sale!
Family Story Time
Sat, Jul 26, 10:15am - 10:45am
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Sat, Jul 26, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Stamp It Out: Creating Your Own Rubber Stamp
Sat, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Learn about the history of stamp making, then carve your own rubber stamp to take home!
This event is full
Underwater Exploration
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Community Room
Hold your breath as we dive into the crushing realm of the abyss. You will get a look at the fascinating world that lies beneath the surface. Explorers will get to paint a bioluminescent sea creature.
Family Story Time
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
The Art of Comics to Tell Stories
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Tampa Branch Library - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Pictures are worth 1,000 words. Learn how to "show" the pictures to "tell" your stories through the art of comics/graphic novels, with explanation of the process, definitions, and differences.
Genealogy: - African American Historical Resources
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
John F. Germany Public Library - Cecil Beach Conference Room
Be able to access, search and explore the African American collections the library has.
Great Books Roundtable
Sat, Jul 26, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Robbins Room
The Great Books Roundtable group will read The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, by Muriel Spark, for June 28 and The Sign of Four, by Arthur Conan Doyle, for July 26.
Silver Screen Saturdays: Top Gun: Maverick (PG-13)
Sat, Jul 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room C & D
Join us for a movie screening of Top Gun (2022).
Cancelled
Conversation Corner
Sat, Jul 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Practice speaking English in the comfort of a small group with an English speaker to help you try new words. Meet for conversation with other adult language learners.
Crafty Colorful Kaleidoscopes
Sat, Jul 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
West Tampa Branch Library - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Learn how to create a colorful kaleidoscope and open your mind to endless visual spectacle through crafting, creativity and colorful gems.
This event is full
Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Mon, Jul 28, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Mon, Jul 28, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Mon, Jul 28, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 10:35am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 10:35am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 10:35am
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Book Sale - Hosted by the Ada T. Payne Friends of the Library
Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Ada T. Payne Community Room A & B
Please join us for the Ada T. Payne Friends of the Library Monthly Book Sale! There will be plenty of books, grab bags, and gifts for all ages.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 11:20am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 11:20am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Bilingual Story Time
Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Toddler Time
Mon, Jul 28, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Family Story Time
Mon, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Creative Writing
Mon, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Robbins Room
Writers in all genres can share, brainstorm, talk about publication practices, and read their drafts aloud for feedback and encouragement.
Exploring the World of Flags
Mon, Jul 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Explore the world through flags. Flags are everywhere, sometimes in unexpected places! Learn about the variety of flags that surround us in everyday life and create a decorative door flag.
This event is full
Stamp It Out: Creating Your Own Rubber Stamp
Mon, Jul 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Community Room A & B
Learn about the history of stamp making, then carve your own rubber stamp to take home!
This event is full
Bilingual Story Time
Mon, Jul 28, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Mon, Jul 28, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 28, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Egypt Lake Partnership Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
The Fascinating Stories from Our National Parks
Mon, Jul 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Learn about the surprising number of Park Service locations, that not only showcase the United States great scenery, but also tell of its history.
Botanical Calligraphy
Mon, Jul 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Learn the basic principles of brush pen calligraphy and how to use them to create pretty botanic inspired designs. We will draw some summer themed art in marker ink.
Conversation Corner - Summer Conversation Corner
Mon, Jul 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Conference Room
Practice speaking English in the comfort of a small group with an English speaker to help you try new words. Meet for conversation with other adult language learners.
Arcade Monday
Mon, Jul 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Play against others in this videogame fun filled hour with our Nintendo switches! Think you have what it takes to be the champ? Join us as we play some old and new games to you!
Teen Art Night
Mon, Jul 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
Stop by the library for a night to chill and make art! Supplies are provided along with lofi beats and snacks to accompany your art-making process. For ages 13-17.
Yarn Art: Tactile Canvas Painting
Mon, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library
Create a beautiful mini artwork. Glue yarn onto a stretched canvas using a landscape or abstract design.
This event is full
Art for Adults - Groovy Summer Suncatchers
Mon, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Make bright and beautiful suncatchers as a souvenir of the Library's Groovy Summer! Paint a VW bus, peace sign, boom box, sun, or other 60's symbol. All supplies provided.
Yarn Art: Tactile Canvas Painting
Mon, Jul 28, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library - Matthew Gregory Community Room
Create a beautiful mini artwork. Glue yarn onto a stretched canvas using a landscape or an abstract design.
Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Tue, Jul 29, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Tue, Jul 29, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Tue, Jul 29, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 29, 10:15am - 10:35am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 29, 10:15am - 10:35am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 29, 10:15am - 10:35am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Tech Help
Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Ruskin Branch Library
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Nature in Art Nouveau
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New venue Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Conference Room
Learn about the beautiful art movement from the turn of the 20th century, Art Nouveau! Participants will get to paint their own nature-inspired suncatcher to bring home.
This event is full
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 11:20am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 11:20am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 11:20am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Make Believe Theater
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Lights! Color! Action! Storyteller and puppeteer Katie Adams performs Hispanic stories with a dash of Spanish words, a splash of colorful shadow puppets, and audience participation.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 29, 11:45am - 12:05pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 29, 11:45am - 12:15pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Toddler Time
Tue, Jul 29, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Lunch & Live Music
Tue, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Come enjoy your lunch break with live music at the library! Food and drinks will be provided, but you can bring your own lunch instead.
Exploring the World of Flags
Tue, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 211
Explore the world through flags. Flags are everywhere, sometimes in unexpected places! Learn about the variety of flags that surround us in everyday life and create a decorative door flag.
This event is full
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Community Room A & B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Tue, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software.
Mahjong & Scrabble
Tue, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy Mahjong or Scrabble at the library! Mahjong players need to be familiar with the game; Scrabble is for everybody. Come play!
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Jul 29, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software.
Story Time
Tue, Jul 29, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Crafty Colorful Kaleidoscopes
Tue, Jul 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Learn how to create a colorful kaleidoscope and open your mind to endless visual spectacle through crafting, creativity, and colorful gems.
This event is full
Crochet Buddies
Tue, Jul 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
Come work on your latest crochet project or learn some beginning steps! For ages 9 and up. Registration is not required, but space is limited and offered on a first-come-first-served basis.
Family Story Time
Tue, Jul 29, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 29, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Stamp It Out: Creating Your Own Rubber Stamp
Tue, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Learn about the history of stamp making, then carve your own rubber stamp to take home!
Line Dancing Class
Tue, Jul 29, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library
Choreographed line dance instructed by Michelle Richardson. Enjoy repeated sequence steps to all kinds of music.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Jul 29, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software. Registration is required.
Conversation Corner
Tue, Jul 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Classroom (Room 9)
Practice speaking English in the comfort of a small group with an English speaker to help you try new words. Meet for conversation with other adult language learners.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Jul 29, 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Riverview Public Library
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software. Registration is required.
Kotler Gallery Presents - American Pickers by Tony Rosa
Wed, Jul 30, All day
John F. Germany Public Library - Arnold and Louise Kotler Art Gallery
American Pickers is a powerful art exhibition by self-taught Florida artist Tony Rosa, celebrating the labor and spirit of orange grove workers in Florida?s heartland.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Wed, Jul 30, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Wed, Jul 30, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Wed, Jul 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 30, 10:15am - 10:35am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 30, 10:15am - 10:35am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
ECC Presentation - Grants
Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library
Grants - Writing Your Letter of Intent
Read & Build!
Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Get ready to read & build with us! A story time book will first be read aloud & afterward a "building session" will start based off of the book! Will it be a spaceship? A racecar? Join us to find out!
Crafty Colorful Kaleidoscopes
Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Community Room
Learn how to create a colorful kaleidoscope and open your mind to endless visual spectacle through crafting, creativity and colorful gems.
This event is full
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 11:20am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 11:20am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Make Believe Theater
Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Community Room
Lights! Color! Action! Storyteller and puppeteer Katie Adams performs Hispanic stories with a dash of Spanish words, a splash of colorful shadow puppets, and audience participation.
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 30, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 30, 11:45am - 12:15pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
78th Street Community Library - Room 103
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Steam Time - The Science of Slime!
Wed, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Steam Time: Slime!
This event is full
Crafty Colorful Kaleidoscopes
Wed, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Maureen Gauzza Community Room
Learn how to create a colorful kaleidoscope and open your mind to endless visual spectacle through crafting, creativity and colorful gems.
This event is full
Movie Screening - The Princess Bride (PG)
Wed, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
78th Street Community Library - Community Room
Join us for a movie screening of The Princess Bride (1987).
Cancelled
Dog Tales with Jakki
Wed, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library
Jakki is a new member of our Dog Tales team! Jakki loves to share smiles and joy and just like Fuzzy Rogers, Jakki loves to snuggle up with anyone who wants to share a book and some pats on the head.
Potions in Motion with MOSI
Wed, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Take matter into your own hands and explore the difference between chemical and physical changes with fizzing, slimy, and colorful chemical reactions!
This event is full
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 30, 3:30pm - 3:50pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Classroom (Room 9)
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Conversation Corner
Wed, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Study Room 2
Practice speaking English in the comfort of a small group with an English speaker to help you try new words. Meet for conversation with other adult language learners.
Build-A-Book!
Wed, Jul 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Local author, Rod Martinez, inspires & helps you create your own book in this Build-A-Book workshop! Join us for all the workshop days this month to make your own. What will your story be about?
Graphic Novel Book Club: Polar Vortex: A Family Memoir
Wed, Jul 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverview Public Library - Gretchen Del Savio Conference Room 137
Join us for a lively discussion of Polar Vortex: A Family Memoir.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Thu, Jul 31, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Thu, Jul 31, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Story Time
Thu, Jul 31, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 31, 10:15am - 10:45am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 31, 10:15am - 10:35am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 31, 10:15am - 10:45am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 31, 10:15am - 10:35am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 31, 10:15am - 10:45am
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 31, 10:15am - 10:35am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Catching the Light
Thu, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Discover the wonders of light and transform colorful tissue paper into a breathtaking suncatcher. Learn about light, its sources, and how it interacts with our world.
This event is full
Story Time
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 11:20am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 11:20am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Tech Help
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Study Room 1
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Crazy Crafting Crew - Presented by Friends of the North Tampa Library
Thu, Jul 31, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Community Room
Crafting fun for all.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
West Tampa Branch Library - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
78th Street Community Library - Room 103
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Tech Help
Thu, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Catching the Light
Thu, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library - Community Room A & B
Discover the wonders of light and transform colorful tissue paper into a breathtaking suncatcher. Learn about light, its sources and how it interacts with out world.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
The Fascinating Stories from Our National Parks
Thu, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Learn about the surprising number of Park Service locations, that not only showcase the United States great scenery, but also tell of its history.
Clay with The Color Express
Thu, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room C & D
Teens will complete their clay masterpiece following step by step instructions. Materials provided.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
West Tampa Branch Library - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Thu, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Classroom (Room 9)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Thu, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Egypt Lake Partnership Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Tech Help
Thu, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library - Computer Lab
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Ruskin Book Discussion: Happy Place
Thu, Jul 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Join is for a discussion of Happy Place by Emily Henry
Robot Round-Up with MOSI
Thu, Jul 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Feel the spark of innovation as you use code to make robots walk, talk, or dance! In this intro to robotics, learn, what makes robots different from everyday machines.
A Court of Book Lovers: ACOTAR Book Club
Thu, Jul 31, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Join us as we discuss and dive into the magical world of A Court of Wings and Ruin! The third book of the series, this event is a continuation set to gather old & new book fans
Teen End of Summer Reading Party
Thu, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Wrap-up Summer Reading with green tea soda and bag designing! There will be door prizes and book giveaways.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Fri, Aug 01, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Fri, Aug 01, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 01, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Aug 01, 10:15am - 10:35am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 01, 10:15am - 10:45am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Aug 01, 10:15am - 10:35am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Fri, Aug 01, 10:15am - 10:35am
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Fri, Aug 01, 10:15am - 10:45am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 01, 10:15am - 10:45am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Aug 01, 10:15am - 10:35am
John F. Germany Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Bilingual Story Time
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 11:20am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 11:20am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
John F. Germany Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Egg-citing Chickens!
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Ada T. Payne Community Room A & B
Attendees will learn about the chicken, its origin, history, and impact on different world cultures. Afterwards attendees will create a chicken bookmark!
Tech Help
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Computer Lab (Room 4)
Bring your technology questions to the library. Library staff can help you troubleshoot computers and technology, explore apps and devices, use eReaders, find eBooks, and navigate digital resources.
Tai Chi Flow
Fri, Aug 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Find your center with this calming session of Tai Chi hosted by Florida Meditation Center.
Sewing Machine Basics
Fri, Aug 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Riverview Public Library - Makerspace Room 146
Learn about sewing machine basics and become familiar with how it works.
This event is full
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Sat, Aug 02, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Sat, Aug 02, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Family Story Time
Sat, Aug 02, 10:15am - 10:45am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Sat, Aug 02, 10:15am - 10:45am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Sewing Machine Basics
Sat, Aug 02, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room C
Learn about sewing machine basics and get started on your own project.
This event is full
Recording Studio Orientation
Sat, Aug 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
John F. Germany Public Library
Join us for the Recording Studio orientation.
Family Story Time
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
STEAM Time - Lava Lamps
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 12:45pm
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Community Room
Engage in a hands-on STEAM activity. Today's focus is lava lamps!
This event is full
Life Cycle of a Star - Nebula Spin Art
Sat, Aug 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Computer Lab
Learn about the life cycle of stars and then create your own nebula using paint and a salad spinner.
This event is full
Sewing Machine Basics
Sat, Aug 02, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room C
Learn about sewing machine basics and become familiar with how it works.
This event is full
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Mon, Aug 04, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Mon, Aug 04, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Toddler Time
Mon, Aug 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Mon, Aug 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Aug 04, 10:15am - 10:35am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Mon, Aug 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Aug 04, 10:15am - 10:35am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Mon, Aug 04, 10:15am - 10:35am
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Mon, Aug 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Toddler Time
Mon, Aug 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Toddler Time
Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 11:20am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 11:20am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Bilingual Story Time
Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Toddler Time
Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Toddler Time
Mon, Aug 04, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Family Story Time
Mon, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Bilingual Story Time
Mon, Aug 04, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Craft Club
Mon, Aug 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Dedicate some time to your creative pursuits and discuss your current project with other Craft Club goers! This is BYOC (Bring Your Own Craft) so you bring the project and we'll provide the space.
Family Story Time
Mon, Aug 04, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Mon, Aug 04, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Egypt Lake Partnership Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Conversation Corner - Summer Conversation Corner
Mon, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Conference Room
Practice speaking English in the comfort of a small group with an English speaker to help you try new words. Meet for conversation with other adult language learners.
Arcade Monday
Mon, Aug 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Play against others in this videogame fun filled hour with our Nintendo switches! Think you have what it takes to be the champ? Join us as we play some old and new games to you!
Teen Art Night
Mon, Aug 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
Stop by the library for a night to chill and make art! Supplies are provided along with lofi beats and snacks to accompany your art-making process. For ages 13-17.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Tue, Aug 05, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Tue, Aug 05, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Tech Help
Tue, Aug 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
78th Street Community Library - Room 103
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
OneBlood Donation Drive
Tue, Aug 05, 10:00am - 3:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library
Giving begins with you! Register to be a life-saving donor and save up to 3 lives! Donors receive a $25 e-gift card and a top handle drinkware!
Baby Time
Tue, Aug 05, 10:15am - 10:35am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Tue, Aug 05, 10:15am - 10:35am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Aug 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Tue, Aug 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Tue, Aug 05, 10:15am - 10:35am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Aug 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Tue, Aug 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Musical Storytime
Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Join Ms. Erin for 30 minutes of interactive stories, music, and movement. For children ages 2-5 (siblings welcome) with their caregiver.
Tech Help
Tue, Aug 05, 10:35am - 11:05am
78th Street Community Library - Room 103
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
This event is full
Baby Time
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 11:20am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 11:20am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Story Time
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 11:20am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Story Time
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Needle Felting
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Attendees will learn about the materials and techniques used in needle felting to create their own felted project.
Baby Time
Tue, Aug 05, 11:45am - 12:05pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Tue, Aug 05, 11:45am - 12:15pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Toddler Time
Tue, Aug 05, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Community Room A & B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software.
Mahjong & Scrabble
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy Mahjong or Scrabble at the library! Mahjong players need to be familiar with the game; Scrabble is for everybody. Come play!
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Aug 05, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software.
Story Time
Tue, Aug 05, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Blackout Poetry for Teens
Tue, Aug 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Computer Lab
Blackout Poetry
Crochet Buddies
Tue, Aug 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
Come work on your latest crochet project or learn some beginning steps! For ages 9 and up. Registration is not required, but space is limited and offered on a first-come-first-served basis.
Family Story Time
Tue, Aug 05, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Tue, Aug 05, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Come Write-In: End of Summer
Tue, Aug 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Ada T. Payne Community Room A & B
Let's all work together on our writing projects! Participate in word wars, pick a prompt out of a bowl, and enjoy the quiet atmosphere of the library as you work to finish your writing project.
Health Screening with Baycare
Tue, Aug 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library
Visit us at Bruton Memorial Library and get a FREE Wellness Check with Baycare!!
Book Discussion for Teens - Legendborn by Tracy Deonn
Tue, Aug 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Come join us for a discussion on "Legendborn" by Tracey Deonn. Recommended for teens. Registration Recommended.
Line Dancing Class
Tue, Aug 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Choreographed line dance instructed by Michelle Richardson. Enjoy repeated sequence steps to all kinds of music.
Life Cycle of a Star - Paper Circuit Light Up Star
Tue, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Maureen Gauzza Community Room
Learn about the life cycle of stars and then create your own light up paper circuit to create a star.
I Still Read YA - Lightlark
Tue, Aug 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 211
Join us for a discussion of Lightlark by Alex Aster.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Aug 05, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software. Registration is required.
Conversation Corner
Tue, Aug 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Classroom (Room 9)
Practice speaking English in the comfort of a small group with an English speaker to help you try new words. Meet for conversation with other adult language learners.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Aug 05, 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Riverview Public Library
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software. Registration is required.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Wed, Aug 06, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Wed, Aug 06, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Toddler Time
Wed, Aug 06, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Wed, Aug 06, 10:15am - 10:45am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Aug 06, 10:15am - 10:35am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Aug 06, 10:15am - 10:45am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Wed, Aug 06, 10:15am - 10:45am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Aug 06, 10:15am - 10:35am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Aug 06, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Aug 06, 10:15am - 10:45am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 11:20am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 11:20am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Austin Davis Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
How to Crochet - Soap Saver
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Conference Room
Learn to Crochet a soap saver. Participates will learn the basic crochet stitches and their abbreviations, while creating a useful project.
This event is full
Toddler Time
Wed, Aug 06, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Aug 06, 11:45am - 12:15pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Chair Yoga Flow
Wed, Aug 06, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Find your center with this invigorating session of Chair Yoga hosted by Florida Meditation Center.
Tech Help
Wed, Aug 06, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Riverview Public Library - Makerspace Room 146
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Family Story Time
Wed, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Wed, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Wed, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
78th Street Community Library - Room 103
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Wed, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Tech Help
Wed, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Computer Lab
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
A Bottle of Calm
Wed, Aug 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library - Community Room A & B
Feeling stressed? Join us in creating a calming bottle and learn about the benefits of staying calm in stressful moments.
This event is full
Dog Tales with Fuzzy Rogers
Wed, Aug 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library
Fuzzy Rogers loves to snuggle up with anyone who wants to share a book and some pats on the head. You can find him in the children?s area ready to listen!
Baby Time
Wed, Aug 06, 3:30pm - 3:50pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Classroom (Room 9)
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Bookbinding for Teens
Wed, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Discover how the appearance of books has changed throughout history from scrolls to the modern printing press and learn how to hand-bind a book to take home.
Genealogy - Census Records
Wed, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Gallery on the Avenue
One of the most accessible genealogical records is the Federal Census, first in 1790 and every ten years since. Learn how the census changed throughout the years and how best used in your research.
Conversation Corner
Wed, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
SouthShore Regional Library - Study Room 2
Practice speaking English in the comfort of a small group with an English speaker to help you try new words. Meet for conversation with other adult language learners.
Color Café
Wed, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Come unwind & color with us outside the lines (or in!) with some tea, music, and like-minded color enthusiasts!! All coloring levels welcome!
STEAM Time - Fizzy Art
Wed, Aug 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Riverview Public Library - Makerspace Room 146
Engage in a hands-on STEAM activity. Today's focus is Fizzy Art.
This event is full
Come Write In
Wed, Aug 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Let's all work together on our writing projects! Participate in word wars, pick a prompt out of a bowl, and enjoy the quiet atmosphere of the library as you work to finish your writing project.
Clay with Us!
Wed, Aug 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Clay with us as we make some small clay art pieces together! You'll have a great time letting your creativity flow through your hands as you sculpt and chat with fellow new friends!
Art Cards: - Collage
Wed, Aug 06, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Community Room
Attendees will learn about the collage art technique and its various styles. Then get to practice their technique by creating cards.
This event is full
Bullet Journaling for Beginners
Wed, Aug 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Computer Lab
A program introducing the fundamentals of bullet journaling to the library audience.
An Evening with Sherri Winston - An Author Event
Wed, Aug 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room C & D
Join us for a very special event as we welcome New York Times best-selling author Sherri Winston to discuss her novel, President of the Whole Fifth Grade a Sunshine State Young Readers Award selection
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Thu, Aug 07, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Thu, Aug 07, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Story Time
Thu, Aug 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Thu, Aug 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Aug 07, 10:15am - 10:35am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Thu, Aug 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Aug 07, 10:15am - 10:35am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Toddler Time
Thu, Aug 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Aug 07, 10:15am - 10:35am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
BabyTime
Thu, Aug 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Early literacy begins at birth. Bond with your baby through stories, bouncy rhymes and songs in a 30-minute lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Tech Help
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Conference Room
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Story Time
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Brandon Regional Library - Room 1
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Family Story Time
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Toddler Time
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 11:20am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 11:20am
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
STEAM Time: Invisible Ink
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Engage in a hands-on STEAM activity. Today's focus is invisible ink!
This event is full
Tech - Cyber Security Basics
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Brandon Regional Library
Learn how to be safer online with accounts and passwords and get an overview of frauds and scams.
Tech Help
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Study Room 1
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
BabyTime
Thu, Aug 07, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Early literacy begins at birth. Bond with your baby through stories, bouncy rhymes and songs in a 30-minute lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Crazy Crafting Crew - Presented by Friends of the North Tampa Library
Thu, Aug 07, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Community Room
Crafting fun for all.
Baby Time
Thu, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
West Tampa Branch Library - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Thu, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Thu, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 2:20pm
78th Street Community Library - Room 103
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Learning Circle - Crochet Basics
Thu, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Explore crochet basics with Hoopla.
Toddler Time
Thu, Aug 07, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds language skills.
Film Screening - Mufasa: The Lion King (PG)
Thu, Aug 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Join us for a movie screening of Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)
Tech Help
Thu, Aug 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Family Story Time
Thu, Aug 07, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
West Tampa Branch Library - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Thu, Aug 07, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Classroom (Room 9)
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Bilingual Story Time
Thu, Aug 07, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Egypt Lake Partnership Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Rescheduled
Engineering Challenge - Building for Hurricanes
Thu, Aug 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
New date Monday, August 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
In this engineering challenge participants will learn the science behind hurricanes. Then asked to test their knowledge by attempting to build a tower that can resist a simulated hurricane.
Tech Help
Thu, Aug 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library - Computer Lab
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Silent Book Club
Thu, Aug 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Join our Silent Book Club! A camaraderie of friends & strangers who read alone, together! Bring your book of choice and visit without having the pressure to talk!
Beginner Ukulele
Thu, Aug 07, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
Dust off your strings or use one of ours and join us for an 8-week beginner-friendly class. For ages 9 and up. Limited instruments available and offered on a first-come-first-served basis.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Fri, Aug 08, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Fri, Aug 08, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 08, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Aug 08, 10:15am - 10:35am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 08, 10:15am - 10:45am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Aug 08, 10:15am - 10:35am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Baby Time
Fri, Aug 08, 10:15am - 10:35am
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Story Time
Fri, Aug 08, 10:15am - 10:45am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 08, 10:15am - 10:45am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Aug 08, 10:15am - 10:35am
John F. Germany Public Library
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Tech Help
Fri, Aug 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Bilingual Story Time
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room D
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities in both English and Spanish. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 11:20am
SouthShore Regional Library - Jim and Joann Duffy Community Room 1 & 2
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Seffner-Mango Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Baby Time
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 11:20am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Bond with your baby through books, bouncy rhymes, and songs in this lapsit program that introduces early literacy skills and encourages language development.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Riverview Public Library - James B. Jim Johnson Community Room 109 A
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Children's Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
John F. Germany Public Library
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Tech Help
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New venue North Tampa Branch Library - Community Room
Bring your technology questions to the library. Library staff can help you troubleshoot computers and technology, explore apps and devices, use eReaders, find eBooks, and navigate digital resources.
Book Talk with author Jack Lohmann
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
John F. Germany Public Library - Cecil Beach Conference Room
Join us for a hybrid book talk with the author of WHITE LIGHT: The Elemental Role of Phosphorus? In Our Cells, in Our Food, and in Our World by Jack Lohmann.
Register
Tai Chi Flow
Fri, Aug 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Find your center with this calming session of Tai Chi hosted by Florida Meditation Center.
Curious About Cursive - Script for Beginners
Fri, Aug 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
78th Street Community Library - Community Room
Learn cursive; great for journaling, meditation, and reading historic documents!
Movie Screening - Ice Age
Fri, Aug 08, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library - Computer Lab
Join us for a movie screen of Ice Age (2005).
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Sat, Aug 09, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Sat, Aug 09, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Friends Of The John F. Germany Public Library Book Sale
Sat, Aug 09, 10:00am - 3:00pm
John F. Germany Public Library
The Grover's Corner Bookstore is open during normal library operating hours. The Loading Dock Bookstore is open from 10:00 to 3:00 on second Saturday of each month.
Family Story Time
Sat, Aug 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Sat, Aug 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Sat, Aug 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Tampa Regional Library - Jeri Zelinski Community Room A & B
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Family Story Time
Sat, Aug 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Storytime Room
Enjoy books, rhymes, songs, and activities for the whole family. This engaging program offers social interaction and builds reading skills.
Sewing Workshop - Library Tote Bag
Sat, Aug 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Seminole Heights Branch Library
Learn to make a tote bag with this hands-on beginner friendly sewing project. Participants will also learn sewing terms and how to use the basic functions of a sewing machine.
This event is full
Movie Screening - Paddington in Peru (PG)
Sat, Aug 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room C & D
Join us for a movie screening of Paddington in Peru (2025)
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Mon, Aug 11, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Mon, Aug 11, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Art Cards - Collage
Mon, Aug 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm
78th Street Community Library - Community Room
Attendees will learn about the collage art technique and its various styles. Then get to practice their technique by creating cards.
Meditation with Gabrielle
Mon, Aug 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library - Witt Community Room
Join us for an hour of meditation and skill training. Every class is unique as we cultivate awareness in the present moment. Let go of stress and experience the power of group meditation.
Craft Club
Mon, Aug 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Dedicate some time to your creative pursuits and discuss your current project with other Craft Club goers! This is BYOC (Bring Your Own Craft) so you bring the project and we'll provide the space.
Engineering Challenge - Building for Hurricanes
Mon, Aug 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Ada T. Payne Community Room A & B
In this engineering challenge participants will learn the science behind hurricanes. Then asked to test their knowledge by attempting to build a tower that can resist a simulated hurricane.
Arcade Monday
Mon, Aug 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Play against others in this videogame fun filled hour with our Nintendo switches! Think you have what it takes to be the champ? Join us as we play some old and new games to you!
Teen Art Night
Mon, Aug 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
Stop by the library for a night to chill and make art! Supplies are provided along with lofi beats and snacks to accompany your art-making process. For ages 13-17.
Stamp It Out: Creating Your Own Rubber Stamp
Mon, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 219 (Large Room)
Learn about the history of stamp making, then carve your own rubber stamp to take home!
Registration opens Monday, July 28 2025 at 12:00pm
Romance Book Club - Birding with Benefits by Sarah T. Dubb
Mon, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Brandon Regional Library - Margaret Linsley Clayton Community Room
Join us for a discussion of Birding with Benefits by Sarah T. Dubb.
Friends of the Seminole Heights Branch Library - Monthly Meeting
Mon, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Seminole Heights Branch Library - Room 105
Join the Friends of the Seminole Heights Branch Library for their monthly meeting.
Book Discussion - Swamp Story
Mon, Aug 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Riverview Public Library - Gretchen Del Savio Conference Room 137
Join us for a discussion of "Swamp Story" by Dave Barry!
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Tue, Aug 12, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Tue, Aug 12, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Book Discussion - Swamp Story
Tue, Aug 12, 10:15am - 11:15am
Riverview Public Library - Gretchen Del Savio Conference Room 137
Join us for a discussion of "Swamp Story" by Dave Barry!
Studio 55+ Printmaking Class - Tampa Museum of Art
Tue, Aug 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library - Ada T. Payne Community Room B
Explore the exciting world of printmaking through a variety of projects. Participants will learn how printmaking can be used across art forms.
Musical Storytime
Tue, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Join Ms. Erin for 30 minutes of interactive stories, music, and movement. For children ages 2-5 (siblings welcome) with their caregiver.
Tech Help
Tue, Aug 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Book Discussion: Icebreaker
Tue, Aug 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lutz Branch Library - Community Room
Join us for a discussion of this month's book club selection.
Catching the Light
Tue, Aug 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library - Room 211
Discover the wonders of light and transform colorful tissue paper into a breathtaking suncatcher. Learn about light, its sources, and how it interacts with our world.
This event is full
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Aug 12, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software.
Mahjong & Scrabble
Tue, Aug 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
Enjoy Mahjong or Scrabble at the library! Mahjong players need to be familiar with the game; Scrabble is for everybody. Come play!
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Aug 12, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software.
Sewing Workshop - Passport Holder
Tue, Aug 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Computer Lab (Room 4)
Learn to make a passport holder with this hands-on sewing project. Participants will also learn sewing terms and how to use the basic functions of a sewing machine.
This event is full
Crochet Buddies
Tue, Aug 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
Come work on your latest crochet project or learn some beginning steps! For ages 9 and up. Registration is not required, but space is limited and offered on a first-come-first-served basis.
Lake and Sea Curiosities
Tue, Aug 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Community Room A
Learn about the legends and lore of oceans, lakes and rivers around the world. Then participants will create their own mythological creature.
Computer Basics
Tue, Aug 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Community Room C
Learn essential computer basics including how to start your computer, save files and create folders.
Sew Good
Tue, Aug 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
A beginner-friendly sewing class that will let you learn how to sew as you work on new projects. Supplies are provided but space is limited so register today! Recommended for ages 9+
Registration opens Tuesday, July 29 2025 at 4:00pm
Beginner Origami
Tue, Aug 12, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
Come sharpen your skills or learn something new! Supplies and instructions provided, just bring your creativity! For ages 8 and up.
Makerspace Open Lab - Sewing Workshop
Tue, Aug 12, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Seminole Heights Branch Library - The Hive
Drop in during our Open Lab hours to use our sewing machines and supplies! You can work on your own project or request assistance from library staff.
Line Dancing Class
Tue, Aug 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Choreographed line dance instructed by Michelle Richardson. Enjoy repeated sequence steps to all kinds of music.
Master Gardener: Monarchs and Milkweeds
Tue, Aug 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Community Room
Join us to learn how to identify the different butterflies that rely on specific milkweeds to survive. This workshop will cover the lifespan from eggs to new butterflies hatching in the landscapes.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Aug 12, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Aug 12, 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Riverview Public Library - Recording Studio
Visit our Recording Studio for a tour and overview of the devices and software available for use. NOTE: This is not a training for recording studio equipment or software.
Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Art by Greg Latch
Wed, Aug 13, All day
North Tampa Branch Library
Psychological Drawings from a Psych Nurse
The Gallery @ 2902 Presents: Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild
Wed, Aug 13, All day
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Gallery @ 2902
The Gallery @ 2902 presents the Cypress Creek Quilters' Guild.
Expressive Bookmaking - Tampa Museum of Art
Wed, Aug 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Charles J. Fendig Public Library - Community Room
From spine stitched to accordion books, explore different bookmaking techniques and add your own personal style to the pages.
Metro BrigAIDe Outreach
Wed, Aug 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Marion Cook
If you are currently unhoused, please pass by the welcoming environment in the library and learn about the different services provided by
Chair Yoga Flow
Wed, Aug 13, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Find your center with this invigorating session of Chair Yoga hosted by Florida Meditation Center.
Tech Help
Wed, Aug 13, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Riverview Public Library - Meeting Room 136
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Studio 55+ Printmaking Class - Tampa Museum of Art
Wed, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Riverview Public Library - Makerspace Room 146
Explore the exciting world of printmaking through a variety of projects. Participants will learn how printmaking can be used across art forms.
Expressive Bookmaking - Tampa Museum of Art
Wed, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library - Maureen Gauzza Community Room
From spine stitched to accordion books, explore different bookmaking techniques and add your own personal style to the pages.
Page Turners Collective - Adult Book Club
Wed, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Temple Terrace Public Library - Meeting Room
This month's book: "The Mango Tree: A Memoir of Fruit, Florida, and Felony" by Annabelle Tometich.
Creative Fun with Watercolors - Tampa Museum of Art
Wed, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Town 'N Country Regional Public Library - Community Room A & B
Explore the wonderful world of watercolors as you're guided through a variety of painting techniques to bring your artistic vision to life.
Tech Help
Wed, Aug 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library - Innovation Studio
Bring your tech questions to the library! Our staff can provide introductory assistance with your computer, tablet, smartphone, or eReader.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 16 2025 at 9:00am
Lake and Sea Curiosities
Wed, Aug 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ruskin Branch Library - Pauline Dickman Lawler Community Room
Learn about the legends and lore of oceans, lakes and rivers around the world. Then participants will create their own mythological creature.
Mobile Device Basics - iOS
Wed, Aug 13, 3:45pm - 5:30pm
West Tampa Branch Library - Tony Garcia Jr. Community Room
Learn features and functions of an iOS tablet and mobile devices.
Movie Screening - The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (PG-13)
Wed, Aug 13, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
North Tampa Branch Library - Computer Lab (Room 4)
Join us for a movie screening of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2023).
Color Café
Wed, Aug 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bruton Memorial Library - Moody Community Meeting Room
Come unwind & color with us outside the lines (or in!) with some tea, music, and like-minded color enthusiasts!! All coloring levels welcome!
A Bottle of Calm
Wed, Aug 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Thonotosassa Branch Library - Community Room
Feeling stressed? Join us in creating a calming bottle and learn about the benefits of staying calm in stressful moments.
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 4:30pm
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