MAY 2013
The Library will be Closed on Monday, May 27, for Memorial Day
Programs For Adults
ONGOING PROGRAMS |
| One-On-One Computer Training Free instruction tailored to your needs. Registration is required. Call or stop by the Reference Desk to schedule a one-hour appointment. |
Please call or stop by the Reference Desk to schedule an appointment |
| One-On-One Genealogy Assistance | Tuesday afternoons. Call or stop by the library, no appointment necessary. |
| Writers Group Bring your manuscript to read and have critiqued. For more information, contact group moderator David Edmonds at (727) 942-9540 or dedmond2[AT]tampabay.rr.com |
Fridays @ 10:00 am |
ADULT PROGRAMS IN MAY |
| Viva Florida 500 Film Festival Join us on the first Saturday of each month at 11:00 am for the screening of a theatrical release or documentary film featuring Florida as a topic or locale. Please call the library for this month's title. |
Saturday, May 4 @ 11:00 am |
| Introduction To Yoga Learn the basics of yoga with instructor Summer Guo. During this single-session class, participants will learn basic postures, breath work, stretches and information about yoga. Admission is free. Registration is required. All participants must sign a release form and are asked to bring a mat and towel. Please contact the Reference Desk to sign up. Presented by the Tarpon Springs Recreation Dept. |
Monday, May 6 @ 2:00 pm |
| Expand Your Horizons Book Club This month's title: Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson (only up to page 280). |
Wednesday, May 8 @ 3:30 pm |
| Library Board Meeting | Thursday, May 9 @ 4:00 pm |
| Movie Screening Join us for a special screening of a new release film based on the popular novels by J.R.R. Tolkien (2012, Rated PG-13, 169 min.) Movie screening is free of charge. |
Saturday, May 11 @ 11:00 am |
| Needlecraft Group Bring your projects, share ideas, or ask questions. All skill levels welcome. Come out and enjoy the company of other needle crafters. |
Monday, May 13 @ 6:30 to 8:30 pm |
| History Discussion Group | Wednesday, May 15 @ 2:30 pm |
| Mystery, Murder, & Mayhem Book Club This month's selection: The Stranger You Seek by Amanda Kyle Williams. |
Wednesday, May 15 @ 7:00 pm |
| Genealogy Research Group A free casual exchange of genealogy research methods and tips for online and traditional searching. We welcome beginners and advanced researchers. Please bring your own laptop or call the library to reserve one. |
Friday, May 17 @ 2:30 to 4:30 pm |
| The Lure of the Frontier: Cowboys, Indians, Immigrants, and the American Frontier Identity Guest speaker: Historian Kim V. Garvey. The American Frontier has captured the hearts of immigrants from the 18th century right through the 21st century. What was the American Frontier historically? And what is the American Frontier now? |
Saturday, May 18 @ 2:00 pm |
| Genealogy Research Group A free casual exchange of genealogy research methods and tips for online and traditional searching. We welcome beginners and advanced researchers. Please bring your own laptop or call the library to reserve one. |
Monday, May 20 @ 6:30 to 8:30 pm |
| Needlecraft Group Bring your projects, share ideas, or ask questions. All skill levels welcome. Come out and enjoy the company of other needle crafters. |
Wednesday, May 22 @ 6:30 to 8:30 pm |
| Books & Beyond Discussion Group This month's selection: Mayday by Nelson DeMille and Thomas Block. |
Thursday, May 23 @ 12:00 pm |
Programs For Children and Youth
| Preschool Story Time For ages 3-5. Themed story time with finger plays, books, music and puppet show followed by a craft. No registration required. |
Thursdays @ 10:15 am |
| Toddler Time For ages 1-3. Early literacy fun with music, stories, finger plays and activities. Registration is required. |
Fridays @ 10:15 am and 11:00 am Last Toddler Time before summer break: May 17 |
| Sign To Your Baby/Toddler Workshop This six-week program will teach you how to sign with your baby from as early as 6 months old. Our fun and interactive signing classes teach you how to include signs naturally while interacting with your baby through daily routines, playtime, story time, and music. Registration is required. Presented by Deaf Literacy Center. |
Tuesdays @ 10:30 am: May 7, 14, 21, 28; June 4, 11 |
YOUTH PROGRAMS IN MAY |
| Craft Club For ages 6-12. Create a masterpiece! Registration is required. |
Friday, May 3 @ 4:30 to 5:30 pm |
| Manga Book Club For ages 12 and up. If you like manga, graphic novels and anime, then this club is the place for you! Hang out and meet other teens who share your interests. Each month new titles and series will be selected to read and discuss. Members will also enjoy watching popular anime episodes. |
Monday, May 6 @ 7:30 to 8:30 pm |
| Make'n Take Crafts For all ages. Stop by Youth Services to make a Mother's Day card and small gift for your own special mother. |
Wednesday, May 8 @ 2:30 to 4:30 pm |
| Wee Sing with Mrs. Music For preschool ages. Join us for a preschool singing program and have fun learning colors, numbers, letters, sign language and Spanish. No registration required. |
Monday, May 13 @ 10:30 am |
| Manga Book Club For ages 12 and up. If you like manga, graphic novels and anime, then this club is the place for you! Hang out and meet other teens who share your interests. Each month new titles and series will be selected to read and discuss. Members will also enjoy watching popular anime episodes. |
Monday, May 20 @ 7:30 to 8:30 pm |
Summer Program Schedule for Kids & Teens is Coming Soon! |
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