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This event is in the "Pinellas Plaza Library" group

Ready-Set-Read

10:00am–10:30am
Pinellas Plaza Library
Library Branch: Pinellas Plaza Library
Room: Programming Space
Age Group: Preschool (0-5)
Event Details:

This entertaining and engaging storytime encourages independent thinking and a lifelong love of learning through reading, talking, singing, and playing while also helping your preschooler develop school readiness skills and friendships.

This event is in the "Pinellas Plaza Library" group

Krafty Kids

10:30am–11:00am
Pinellas Plaza Library
Library Branch: Pinellas Plaza Library
Room: Programming Space
Age Group: Preschool (0-5)
Event Details:

Calling all little artists! After storytime, explore art that is especially designed to inspire creativity, imagination, and discovery in preschoolers!

This event is in the "Panasoffkee Community Library" group

Tai Chi & Qigong for Seniors

10:30am–11:30am
Panasoffkee Community Library
Library Branch: Panasoffkee Community Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adult (19+)
Event Details:

Tai Chi and Qigong, designed especially for older adults. These ancient Chinese practices use slow, graceful movements and deep breathing to improve balance, flexibility, and overall wellness.

 

This event is in the "Panasoffkee Community Library" group

Sleeping Beauty Puppet Show

1:00pm–2:00pm
Panasoffkee Community Library
Library Branch: Panasoffkee Community Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: School Age (6-11)
Program Type: Sponsored by Friends of The Villages Library, Summer Reading
Event Details:

A magical puppet performance of Sleeping Beauty brings the classic story to life with charming marionettes, beautiful costumes, and the enchanting music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. 

This event is in the "Pinellas Plaza Library" group

Coloring Books & Pencils

2:00pm–4:00pm
Pinellas Plaza Library
Library Branch: Pinellas Plaza Library
Room: Programming Space
Age Group: General Interest
Event Details:

A fun, relaxing, and creative way to unwind and de-stress. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this program is designed to provide a welcoming environment where you can express yourself through color.

This event is in the "Bushnell Library" group

Streaming with the Library

2:30pm–3:30pm
Bushnell Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Bushnell Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adult (19+)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover how to explore free applications provided by the library for downloading music, streaming movies and television shows, as well as accessing eBooks and eAudiobooks!

This event is in the "Belvedere Library" group

Ready-Set-Read

10:00am–10:30am
Belvedere Library
Library Branch: Belvedere Library
Room: Programming Space
Age Group: Preschool (0-5)
Event Details:

This entertaining and engaging storytime encourages independent thinking and a lifelong love of learning through reading, talking, singing, and playing while also helping your preschooler develop school readiness skills and friendships. 

This event is in the "Pinellas Plaza Library" group

Read What you Want Book Club

10:00am–11:00am
Pinellas Plaza Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pinellas Plaza Library
Room: Conference Room 162
Registration Required
Event Details:

Read a book of your choice and come share it with other like minded readers! No assigned readings. No stressful hold lists!

This event is in the "Belvedere Library" group

Krafty Kids

10:30am–11:00am
Belvedere Library
Library Branch: Belvedere Library
Age Group: Preschool (0-5)
Event Details:

Calling all little artists! After storytime, explore art that is especially designed to inspire creativity, imagination, and discovery in preschoolers!

This event is in the "Bushnell Library" group

Jacki Manna Entertainment

11:00am–12:00pm
Bushnell Library
Library Branch: Bushnell Library
Room: Programming Space
Age Group: School Age (6-11)
Program Type: Sponsored by Friends of The Villages Library, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Experience a magical adventure with captivating stories, funny puppets, and amazing magic tricks! This interactive show inspires creativity and encourages reading, all tied to this year’s Summer Library theme. A must-see for all ages!

This event is in the "Belvedere Library" group

Jacki Manna Entertainment

2:00pm–3:00pm
Belvedere Library
Library Branch: Belvedere Library
Room: Conference Room 120
Age Group: School Age (6-11)
Program Type: Sponsored by Friends of The Villages Library, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Experience a magical adventure with captivating stories, funny puppets, and amazing magic tricks! This interactive show inspires creativity and encourages reading, all tied to this year’s Summer Library theme. A must-see for all ages!

This event is in the "Panasoffkee Community Library" group

Pawsome Readers Program Hearts of Gold

11:00am–12:00pm
Panasoffkee Community Library
Library Branch: Panasoffkee Community Library
Age Group: General Interest
Event Details:

Kids or adults can come and read to a therapy dog. The dogs are wonderful listeners! This is a calming and therapeutic activity. All dogs are trained, certified, and insured

This event is in the "E.C. Rowell Library" group

Ready-Set-Read

10:30am–11:00am
E.C. Rowell Library
Library Branch: E.C. Rowell Library
Age Group: Preschool (0-5)
Event Details:

This entertaining and engaging storytime encourages independent thinking and a lifelong love of learning through reading, talking, singing, and playing while also helping your preschooler develop school readiness skills and friendships. 

This event is in the "Panasoffkee Community Library" group

Tai Chi & Qigong for Seniors

10:30am–11:30am
Panasoffkee Community Library
Library Branch: Panasoffkee Community Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adult (19+)
Event Details:

Tai Chi and Qigong, designed especially for older adults. These ancient Chinese practices use slow, graceful movements and deep breathing to improve balance, flexibility, and overall wellness.

 

This event is in the "E.C. Rowell Library" group

Krafty Kids

11:00am–11:30am
E.C. Rowell Library
Library Branch: E.C. Rowell Library
Age Group: Preschool (0-5)
Event Details:

Calling all little artists! After storytime, explore art that is especially designed to inspire creativity, imagination, and discovery in preschoolers!

This event is in the "Pinellas Plaza Library" group

Jacki Manna Entertainment

11:00am–12:00pm
Pinellas Plaza Library
Library Branch: Pinellas Plaza Library
Room: Programming Space
Age Group: School Age (6-11)
Program Type: Sponsored by Friends of The Villages Library, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Experience a magical adventure with captivating stories, funny puppets, and amazing magic tricks! This interactive show inspires creativity and encourages reading, all tied to this year’s Summer Library theme. A must-see for all ages!

This event is in the "E.C. Rowell Library" group

Summer Movie-Migration

2:00pm–4:00pm
E.C. Rowell Library
Library Branch: E.C. Rowell Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: General Interest
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

The animated film tells the story of a family of ducks dreaming of the perfect getaway vacation. Mack, the overprotective father, cannot take the risk of traveling from New England all the way to Jamaica.

This event is in the "Panasoffkee Community Library" group

Tiny Tales

10:30am–11:00am
Panasoffkee Community Library
Library Branch: Panasoffkee Community Library
Age Group: Babies 0-24 months
Event Details:

Come in for a cozy lap sit program featuring songs, action rhymes, and simple stories designed to spark early literacy. Stay afterward to play and socialize with other families!

 

This event is in the "Panasoffkee Community Library" group

Circus Gracie

11:00am–12:00pm
Panasoffkee Community Library
Library Branch: Panasoffkee Community Library
Age Group: School Age (6-11)
Program Type: Sponsored by Friends of The Villages Library, Summer Reading
Event Details:

A fun circus program for children that builds confidence, coordination, and creativity through playful movement and performance. 

This event is in the "Bushnell Library" group

Cast Your Vote

All Day
Bushnell Library
Library Branch: Bushnell Library
Room: Programming Space
Age Group: General Interest
Program Type: Self-Directed
Event Details:

Let us know what you think! Each week, vote on an interesting question! Use a tally mark to cast your vote, and then check how your selection compares. 

This event is in the "Bushnell Library" group

Ready-Set-Read

11:00am–11:30am
Bushnell Library
Library Branch: Bushnell Library
Room: Programming Space
Age Group: Preschool (0-5)
Event Details:

This entertaining and engaging storytime encourages independent thinking and a lifelong love of learning through reading, talking, singing, and playing while also helping your preschooler develop school readiness skills and friendships. 

This event is in the "Bushnell Library" group

Move & Groove

11:30am–12:00pm
Bushnell Library
Library Branch: Bushnell Library
Room: Programming Space
Age Group: Preschool (0-5)
Event Details:

Wiggle, jump, clap, and dance! This fun-filled music and movement program helps kids build coordination, listening skills, and a love of music. 

This event is in the "E.C. Rowell Library" group

Windell Campbell Storytelling and Puppetry

2:00pm–3:00pm
E.C. Rowell Library
Library Branch: E.C. Rowell Library
Age Group: School Age (6-11)
Program Type: Sponsored by Friends of The Villages Library, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Windell Campbell captivates audiences with an interactive storytelling and puppetry program filled with humor, imagination, and heart.

This event is in the "Pinellas Plaza Library" group

Florida Creature Feature

3:00pm–4:00pm
Pinellas Plaza Library
Library Branch: Pinellas Plaza Library
Room: Conference Room 102
Age Group: General Interest
Event Details:

Discover the wildlife of Sumter County in this engaging educational series. Learn to identify local mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, insects, and aquatic species while exploring their behaviors and habitats.