Lifelong learning
JUN18
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Lifelong learning
Literacy Volunteers of South Sarasota County - ESOL Class
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Citizenship class
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Events in Gulf Gate, FL
32 upcoming events near Gulf Gate. Each card links back to the source, so you can check the details before you go.
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Theater & film
JUN18
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Theater & film
Forty Carrots: Partners in Play
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Arts and craftsIndoors
Community & civic
JUN18
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Community & civic
Yak and Yarn
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Come and socialize with fellow knitting, crocheting and sewing enthusiasts! All levels welcome. Bring your current project to work on.
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Lifelong learning
JUN18
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Lifelong learning
Creation Station Adult Lab: No Sew 4th of July Wreath
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Decorate a fabric wreath for 4th of July - no sewing needed! All materials and instruction will be supplied. Register below. Please ensure that you are on time. We will begin to let waitlisted people into the class immediately after the start time, and you may lose your spot if you are late. Please cancel your registration if you cannot make it so that others may join. We appreciate your consideration!
Classes and talksIndoors
Lifelong learning
JUN18
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Lifelong learning
Genealogy Assistance
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Come and get assistance with your genealogy research from experienced and knowledgeable volunteers. Bring your questions! REGISTER AT THE INFORMATION DESK
Classes and talksIndoors
Classes & arts
JUN18
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Classes & arts
Quirky Knitters
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Bring your projects, patterns, and questions to Elsie Quirk Library and join the Quirky Knitters for an afternoon of knitting and crochet. All skill levels welcome. Registration is not required, so come on in to knit and chat!
Arts and craftsIndoors
Lifelong learning
JUN18
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Lifelong learning
Master Gardener Plant Clinic
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Sarasota County Extension Services Master Gardeners are here to help folks identify plants, flowers, etc. as well as care for them. Get expert advice on your landscaping needs. The University of Florida / Institute of Food and Agricultural Services website has many features for you to explore! - Lawn and Garden topics within Ask IFAS. - Gardening Solutions on IFAS - Master Gardeners online presentations(webinars). Watch recorded events on demand or register for upcoming events.
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Community & civic
JUN18
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Community & civic
Journeys Through Florida: The Travels of John Muir, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Stephen Crane
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Visitors have long traveled to Florida for a variety of reasons: health, wealth, opportunity. In the second half of the nineteenth century, three individuals who are well-known for their writing, John Muir, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Stephen Crane, came south and recorded their experiences within the Sunshine State. Join Charlotte County Historian Dr. Jennifer Zoebelein for a discussion on what drew each writer to Florida, the written legacy they left behind, and how their "Old Florida" is st...
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Community & civic
JUN18
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Community & civic
Arts & Crafts: All-American Greeting
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Create an all-American greeting for the holiday. All materials provided. No registration is required. Seating is limited. First come, first seated. Line-up tickets are available at the Reference Desk 1 hour before this event. One per person present.
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Community & civic
JUN18
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Community & civic
Get to Know the Creation Station
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Drop by the Creation Station to learn about some of the different equipment we have available and get a tour of the space!
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Lifelong learning
JUN18
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Lifelong learningHappens regularly
Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library Book Club
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Join us in-person as we discuss "The House in the Pines" by Ana Reyes for our monthly Book Club! Copies of the book will be available at the Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Public Library.
Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors
Lifelong learning
JUN19
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Lifelong learning
Intro to Vex IQ: Robotics Coding - Autonomous Driving Class B
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Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
JUN19
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Community & civic
Life After Downton Abbey
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Enjoy a cup of tea while discussing British movies and television series with a very welcoming group.
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Outdoors & nature
JUN19
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Outdoors & nature
Quilled Garden: Paper Flowers in Bloom
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Kat Sjogren will teach attendees how to make their own rolled paper flowers through paper quilling. Image credit: Wikimedia Commons
GardeningOutdoors
Lifelong learning
JUN19
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Lifelong learning
Chair Yoga With Manching
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A new class designed for everyone regardless of age or fitness level. Join us to explore basic yoga poses to develop strength, flexibility and balance. This is a perfect class for anyone who’s new to yoga, living with limited mobility, or coming back from an injury. Beginners welcome. This is a 7-week series with the following dates: June 12, June 19, June 26, July 10, July 16, July 24, July 31. Attendance at all 7 sessions is suggested, but not required. Please register for each session you...
Dance and fitnessIndoors
Lifelong learning
JUN19
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Lifelong learning
Intro to Vex IQ: Robotics Coding - Autonomous Driving Class A
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Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
JUN20
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Community & civic
Beginner Origami
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Join Teresa as she teaches the art of origami. She likes to create items to decorate a home or to give away as a gift. She brings in her own extra work as examples and sometimes to give away. See all of the different things origami can make!
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Theater & film
JUN20
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Theater & film
Drums of Unity with Joe Licinski
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Drums of Unity is an opportunity for participants to join in a fun, dynamic, and positive group activity. Interaction, cognitive-motor connection, rhythm, active memory and fun are all part of this unique activity. Joe Licinski has been playing the drums since the age of ten, and has performed on Broadway as well as on numerous studio recordings. *** Advance registration is required and limited to 30 participants, with one name allowed per registration. *** Drums will be available, though par...
Arts and craftsIndoors
Community & civic
JUN20
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Community & civicHappens regularly
Death Cafe
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The Death Cafe returns to the Frances T. Bourne Jacaranda Library every third Saturday of the month! Join us for an open discussion about death and life, dying, end-of life topics and their place in our lives. Come and share. This is not a grief support or counseling group — just an open discussion.
WeeklyIndoorsBring the grandkids
Classes & arts
JUN20
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Classes & arts
Suncoast Writers Guild Readers Workshop
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The Suncoast Writers Guild has been helping people develop the craft of writing for 35 years as a safe place to share stories and poems, get feedback, and build connections. Come and hear members read their writing and bring something of your own to share. Open to writers of all skill levels and genres!
Arts and craftsClasses and talksIndoors
Theater & film
JUN22
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Theater & film
Drums of Unity for All Ages!
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Drums of Unity is an opportunity for participants to join in a fun, dynamic, and positive group activity. Interaction, cognitive-motor connection, rhythm, active memory and fun are all part of this unique activity. Joe Licinski has been playing the drums since the age of ten and has performed on Broadway as well as on numerous studio recordings. Learn more about Joe Licinski: Drums of Unity - Bio *** Registration is required and will open on May 26 *** *** Participation is limited to 30 indiv...
Arts and craftsIndoorsBring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
JUN22
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Lifelong learning
Matter of Balance Summer Series (7 of 8)
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Please Register for Matter of Balance! You only need to sign up for the FIRSToffering, this program is a series. Matter of Balance is an award-winning evidence-based fall prevention program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels. This program emphasizes practical strategies to reduce fall risk. Class meets for two-hours, once a week, for 8 weeks. Must attend 5 of the 8 classes to graduate. You will learn to: - view falls as controllable - set goals for increasing activity - mak...
Classes and talksIndoors
Classes & arts
JUN22
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Classes & arts
Doodle Club draft
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Come draw with us! In this open hour have fun drawing your own doodle designs.
Arts and craftsIndoors
Theater & film
JUN22
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Theater & film
Monday Movie Night
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Join us for a movie night! We will be watching Stuart Little this evening! Snacks and water will be provided.
Arts and craftsIndoors
Music & concerts
JUN22
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Music & concertsHappens regularly
Jazz Jam SRQ
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Come to listen or to play at this bi-monthly open mic jazz jam session for amateur performers. No registration is required. Bring your instrument, and if you would like to play, you may sign up when you arrive.
MusicWeekly
Classes & arts
JUN22
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Classes & artsHappens regularly
Shannon Staub Book Club: "The Frozen River"
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This month we will be reading and discussing "The Frozen River" by Ariel Lawhon. Maine, 1789: When the Kennebec River freezes, entombing a man in the ice, Martha Ballard is summoned to examine the body and determine cause of death. As a midwife and healer, she is privy to much of what goes on behind closed doors in Hallowell. Her diary is a record of every birth and death, crime and debacle that unfolds in the close-knit community. Months earlier, Martha documented the details of an alleged r...
Arts and craftsClasses and talksWeeklyIndoors
Community & civic
JUN22
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Community & civicHappens regularly
Adult Coloring Group
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Join us for Adult Coloring Group on Mondays! (Make sure to check the calendar for full availability.) All materials provided.
WeeklyBring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
JUN22
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Lifelong learning
Genealogy Assistance
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Come and get assistance from experienced and knowledgeable volunteers. Bring your questions! REGISTER AT THE INFORMATION DESK
Classes and talksIndoors
Theater & film
JUN22
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Lifelong learning
JUN22
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Lifelong learningHappens regularly
Selby Book Club
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Join a lively book club for inspiring conversations! Selby Book Club meets on the fourth Monday of most months. A different book title is chosen every month to explore. Registration is not required. Come with your book suggestions for months to follow! June 22: “Automatic Noodle” by Annalee Newitz July 27: “The Briar Club” by Kate Quinn
Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors
Community & civic
JUN23
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Community & civic
Quirky Mahjong
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Whether you're an experienced player or a newcomer to this tile-based game of luck and strategy, we welcome you to join this friendly group! Please bring your National Mahjong League card if you have one. Beginners will be able to use one of the library's cards during the session. Contact mboyd@scgov.net if you would like to volunteer to teach newcomers. Do you have an American Mahjong tile set you can bring? Please bring it if possible. Registration is required and limited to 20 players. One...
VolunteeringIndoorsBring the grandkids
Lifelong learning
JUN23
scgovlibrary · Gulf Gate, FL
Lifelong learning
Genealogy Assistance
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Come and get assistance with your genealogy research from experienced and knowledgeable volunteers. Bring your questions! REGISTER AT THE INFORMATION DESK
Classes and talksIndoors