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Kotler Art Gallery - Carolyn F. Heller Collection (Ongoing Event) Event Type: Art Exhibit Date: Wednesday, May 01, 2013 - Friday, June 28, 2013 Library: John F. Germany Description: Carolyn F. Heller (1937-2011), a Florida artist who created works of bold shape and vivid color, was influenced by abstract expressionism early in her 60-year career yet her style evolved to embrace a... Age(s): All Ages, Adults Other: This program is part of the Viva Florida 500 celebration, a statewide initiative led by the Florida Department of State to highlight the 500 years of historic people, places and events in Florida sinc...
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Baby Time Event Type: Children's Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 Start Time: 10:00 AM Library: Temple Terrace Description: 15 to 20 minutes of board books, bubbles and bounces. Age(s): Children, Adults Other: A program for children birth to 24 months with their caregivers.
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National Missing Children's Day Event Type: Children's Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 Start Time: 10:00 AM Library: Bruton Memorial Library Description: Join the Plant City Police Department for a special Stranger-Danger presentation and free child photographs/fingerprinting in partnership with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Age(s): Children
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CANCELLED: Windows 7: An Introduction Event Type: Cancelled Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 Start Time: 10:15 AM Library: Jimmie B. Keel Description: Learn the parts of a window, how to navigate in the Windows environment, and file management. Age(s): Adults Other: Registration in person required no earlier than one hour prior to the start of the program.
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Ruskin Knitters Event Type: Adult Program Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 Start Time: 10:15 AM Library: Ruskin Description: Join us for knitting and fun. Learn how to knit. Share patterns and ideas. Beginners welcome! Age(s): Adults
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Library Website Event Type: Technology Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 Start Time: 10:30 AM Library: Lutz Description: Learn all of the new features on the library website. Age(s): Adults
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Lil' Mad Science: Dinosaurs Event Type: Children's Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 Start Time: 10:30 AM Library: Upper Tampa Bay Description: Explore the wonderful world of the dinosaurs in this preschool Mad Science workshop. Age(s): Children, All Ages Other: For children ages 3 to 5. Limited to 20 participants. Register at the Information Desk. Funded by the Friends of Upper Tampa Bay Regional Library.
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Baby and Toddler Yoga Event Type: Children's Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 Start Time: 11:30 AM Library: Jan Kaminis Platt Description: Ages 6 months to 5 years old. This is a great opportunity to introduce your baby or toddler to yoga. Through fun interactive song and movement, children will learn basic asana (postures) and basic pra... Age(s): Children Other: Funded by the Friends of the Jan Platt Library.
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Tai Chi with Bonnie Birdsall Event Type: Specialty Program Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 Start Time: 1:00 PM Library: Jan Kaminis Platt Description: Tai Chi reduces stress, increases stamina, flexibility and alertness. No movement is too difficult or strenuous as Bonnie modifies each movement to fit every student's needs. Many of her students can... Age(s): Adults Other: Funded by the Friends of the Jan Platt Library.
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Upper Tampa Bay Mah Jongg Club Event Type: Adult Program Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 Start Time: 1:00 PM Library: Upper Tampa Bay Description: Join the Upper Tampa Bay Mah Jongg Club as we learn and play Mah Jongg using the American rules. Age(s): Adults Other: Limited to 16 players. Spectators welcome. Register at the Information Desk one half hour prior to the start of the program. Funded by the Friends of Upper Tampa Bay Regional Library.
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Movie Matinee Event Type: Adult Program Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 Start Time: 2:30 PM Library: SouthShore Description: Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month by enjoying a movie on the library’s big screen. Inspired by true events. Princess Ka'iulani tries to maintain the independence of Hawaii and the rights... Age(s): Adults
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Tai Chi with Bonnie T. Birdsall Event Type: Specialty Program Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 Start Time: 2:30 PM Library: Charles J. Fendig Description: Tai Chi reduces stress, increases stamina, flexibility and alertness. No movement is too difficult or strenuous as Bonnie modifies each movement to fit every student's needs. Many of her students can... Age(s): Adults Other: Funded by the Friends of the Charles J. Fendig Library.
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Windows: Troubleshooting Event Type: Technology Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 Start Time: 3:00 PM Library: Ruskin Description: Diagnosing and correcting common problems associated with Windows Operating Systems.
FallTech2012 Age(s): Adults Other: Seating limit: 18. Registration in person required no earlier than one hour prior to the start of the program.
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e-Books And e-Readers: An Introduction Event Type: Technology Date: Friday, May 24, 2013 Start Time: 4:30 PM Library: Brandon Description: Have a new e-Reader or interested in getting one? Learn which devices can download the library’s free e-Books and how to load e-Books onto various types of e-Readers. Discover the library’s large sel... Age(s): Adults Other: Participants must register in person after 10 a.m.
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78th Street Chess Club Event Type: All Ages Date: Saturday, May 25, 2013 Start Time: 10:00 AM Library: 78th Street Description: Kids of all ages are invited to learn and play the game of chess! Benefits of this classic and fun game include improved memory, concentration and problem-solving skills. Age(s): All Ages
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CANCELLED: English Practice @ Conversation Corner Event Type: Cancelled Date: Saturday, May 25, 2013 Start Time: 10:00 AM Library: Jimmie B. Keel Description: 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; no registration is required. Pr... Age(s): Adults Other: Contact the Hillsborough Literacy Council for details, at (813) 273-3650.
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Ereader Forum Event Type: Technology Date: Saturday, May 25, 2013 Start Time: 10:00 AM Library: Jan Kaminis Platt Description: Thinking of purchasing an eReader or other device and not sure what to get? Come in and try out the iPad, the Nook and the Kindle. Already have a device and not sure how to download eBooks or use the ... Age(s): Adults Other: Funded by the Friends of the Jan Platt Library.
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New Tampa Pokemon League Event Type: All Ages Date: Saturday, May 25, 2013 Start Time: 10:00 AM Library: New Tampa Description: Join fellow fans of the Pokemon Trading Card Game and Pokemon video games for fun at the library. Bring your playing cards and Nintendo DS. Learn the basics of the game and perfect your gaming strate... Age(s): All Ages Other: Pokemon league leaders will facilitate the gaming.
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Sahaja Meditation Event Type: Adult Program Date: Saturday, May 25, 2013 Start Time: 10:00 AM Library: Upper Tampa Bay Description: Meditation can be a powerful tool to help us cope with modern life; just 12 to 18 minutes of daily practice may bring clarity in perception, improved health, peace and well-being. Age(s): Adults Other: Presented by Sahaja Meditation.
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Sahaja Meditation Event Type: Adult Program Date: Saturday, May 25, 2013 Start Time: 10:30 AM Library: Town N Country Description: Meditation can be a powerful tool to cope with the hectic pace of modern life; just 12 to 18 minutes of daily practice may bring clarity in perception, improved health, peace and well-being. Age(s): Adults Other: Intermediate level 10:30 a.m. - Beginning level 11:30 a.m. Presented by Sahaja Meditation.
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Email: Messages Event Type: Technology Date: Saturday, May 25, 2013 Start Time: 11:00 AM Library: 78th Street Description: Read, forward, and delete messages. Basic mouse and keyboard skills recommended.
Tech! Age(s): Adults Other: Limit of 12 participants.
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Book Discussion: Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather Event Type: Book Discussion Date: Saturday, May 25, 2013 Start Time: 1:00 PM Library: Temple Terrace Description: In 1851 Bishop Latour and his friend Father Valliant are despatched to New Mexico to reawaken its slumbering Catholicism. Moving along the endless prairies, Latour spreads his faith the only way he kn... Age(s): Adults
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Saturday Movie Matinee Event Type: All Ages Date: Saturday, May 25, 2013 Start Time: 1:00 PM Library: New Tampa Description: Relax at the library and enjoy a movie with your family. Age(s): Children, All Ages Other: Refreshments will be provided. Funded by the Friends of the New Tampa Regional Library.
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Teen Advisory Board Meeting Event Type: Teens Date: Saturday, May 25, 2013 Start Time: 2:00 PM Library: Seffner-Mango Description: Join the Teen Advisory Board to get involved with the library’s teen programs or earn community service hours for graduation, scholarships and more. For teens in grades 6-12. Age(s): Teens Other: Funded by the Friends of the Seffner-Mango Branch Library.
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Movie Matinee Event Type: Adult Program Date: Saturday, May 25, 2013 Start Time: 2:30 PM Library: John F. Germany Description: Ray Ferrier (Tom Cruise) is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. When his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son Robbie and young daughter Rachel for a rare weekend visit,... Age(s): Adults
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