Elsie Quirk Public Library
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Thursday August 6 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Story Time
For ages 2-5. Join us for story time filled with a variety of early literacy activities that include music, stories, movement, crafts and school readiness.
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Thursday August 6 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Quirky Knitters
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!
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Monday August 10 10:15am - 12:15pm EDT
Matter of Balance, week 5
A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed to help people learn practical strategies to manage falls and increase physical activity levels.Participants will learn:- view falls as controllable- set goals for increasing activity- make changes to reduce fall ......More
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Monday August 10 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
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Monday August 10 4:45pm - 5:45pm EDT
Quirky Crafters: Bedazzled Book Covers
Ready to bedazzle your bookshelf? Come to the library and decorate a book with rhinestones! Take it home with you to enjoy and decorate your space!All books will be provided.
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Tuesday August 11 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Tech Basics: Website Safety
Learn about what a website is, what makes them secure or unsecure, and how you can tell. We’ll cover VPNs (Virtual Private Networks), encryption, online shopping, and more.
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Tuesday August 11 11:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Health in Motion
The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County, Health in Motion staff will be on-site to provide no-cost health screenings and referrals for general health and wellness. Nursing staff will help individuals who lack medical insurance find a medical home for ongoing......More
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Tuesday August 11 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Tech Navigator
Stumped by technology? Your technology questions can be answered through an in-person or distance appointment with one of our Tech Navigators. Tech Navigators are library staff members ready to assist you with technology skills.Tech Navigator service is one-on-one so we......More
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Wednesday August 12 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Let's Pretend Day
Children ages 2-8 and their caregivers are invited for Wednesday morning free-play time, with an assortment of toys and props to inspire the young imagination! Drop-in anytime between 10:30am and 11:30am.
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Wednesday August 12 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Hurricane Preparedness with Sarasota County Emergency Management
Prepare early, plan ahead! Hurricane season is June 1 - Nov. 30.Come meet your Sarasota County Emergency Management team and learn how to get ready before disaster strikes.Key topics that will be discussed:- Storm Season 2025 review- Storm Season 2026 outlook- Understan......More
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Thursday August 13 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Story Time
For ages 2-5. Join us for story time filled with a variety of early literacy activities that include music, stories, movement, crafts and school readiness.
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Thursday August 13 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Quirky Knitters
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!
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Friday August 14 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Social Seniors
Social Seniors is a welcoming gathering for those seeking engagement and knowledge. This is a place to have fun together, talk with others who understand what you’re going through, and try something new! There will be different themes and activities each month.
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Friday August 14 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Little Wiggles Dance Party
Join us for a dance party where your little ones can get their wiggles out! We will have upbeat, energetic music videos that demonstrate the dance moves for kids to follow along. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing a water bottle.For ages 2-5.