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Monday May 26 All Day
Libraries and History Center Closure
Libraries and History Center ClosureWe will resume normal hours on Tuesday, May 27.
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Tuesday May 27 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
It's Library Time!
What time is it? It's library time! Join us in the youth area for stories, songs and rhymes, fun activities, and a craft. Best for ages 0-5, but the whole family is welcome!
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Tuesday May 27 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Lecture | "Having fun, Wish you Were Here! A History of the Postcard in Florida."
Postcards, as we are familiar with them today, have taken a considerable amount of time to develop. First restricted by size, color, and other regulations, postcard production blossomed in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Postcards were popular because they were a quick ......More
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Tuesday May 27 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Monthly Book Club - Gulf Gate
The great American novel turns 100 this year! Come share your thoughts on Fitzgerald's masterpiece of Jazz Age fiction. No registration required. First come, first seated. Contact adult services librarian Lucy with any feedback or input: lmaddox@scgov.net. See you at Gu......More
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Tuesday May 27 5:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Teen Movie of the Month: The Boys in the Boat
Grab a friend and some popcorn and enjoy a free showing of a different movie each month! This month’s movie will be The Boys in the Boat, which follows the University of Washington rowing team and their quest to compete in the 1936 Summer Olympics. Rated PG-13.
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Tuesday May 27 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Monthly Book Club - Gulf Gate
The great American novel turns 100 this year! Come share your thoughts on Fitzgerald's masterpiece of Jazz Age fiction. No registration required. First come, first seated. Contact adult services librarian Lucy with any feedback or input: lmaddox@scgov.net. See you at Gu......More
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Wednesday May 28 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Read with the Dogs
Children are invited for a special opportunity to share a story with a furry friend! Take advantage of this no-pressure, judgment-free zone to practice reading with a certified therapy dog. Space is limited. First come, first seated.
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Wednesday May 28 4:30pm - 6:30pm EDT
Teen Game Café
Hang out as you please and play a variety of board games and card games with your friends! All games will be provided. Ages 11-18 only.
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Thursday May 29 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Teen Craft Zone: 3D Printing Press
Learn about printmaking with local artist, Elizabeth Goodwill! Create a printing plate using cardboard and recycled plastic, then learn to ink and run prints through a 3D printing press. Teens will take home prints 3” and smaller that they can color and trade with other......More
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Friday May 30 10:15am - 11:00am EDT
Library Babies
Every baby can be a library baby! Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes, bounces, tickles, and more that are designed especially for the littlest of littles, plus some time to visit with other caregivers and playtime for the littles with special toys just for them. Space is ......More
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Saturday May 31 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Summer Reading Kickoff: Treats & Tie Dye
The library is the place to be for summer fun! Since this year's Summer Learning theme is Color Our World, we're kicking the season off with ice cream from Sunny Days Ice Cream and the chance to tie dye up to two items of anything you want: t-shirts, scarves, socks, tot......More
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Monday June 2 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Master Gardener Plant Clinic
Want to learn more about Florida-Friendly gardens, composting, or citrus trees? Need a plant or an insect identified? On the first and the third Monday mornings of the month, from 10am to 12 pm, Gulf Gate Library hosts the Master Gardener Plant Clinic where homeowners......More
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Monday June 2 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Adult Coloring Group
Join us on Mondays of the month for adult coloring! We supply the coloring pages and the pencils. Snacks will be provided by the Friends of the Gulf Gate Library. Hope to see you there.
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Monday June 2 12:30pm - 2:00pm EDT
Socrates Café
Socrates Cafe is a gathering where people from different backgrounds get together and exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences while embracing the central theme of Socratic method: we learn more when we respectfully listen to and debate ideas with others. Meets on the ......More
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Tuesday June 3 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
It's Library Time!
What time is it? It's library time! Join us in the youth area for stories, songs and rhymes, fun activities, and a craft. Best for ages 0-5, but the whole family is welcome!
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Tuesday June 3 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Teen Craft Zone: Colorful Suminigashi Jewelry
Suminigashi is a Japanese printmaking techniques that dates back to the 12th century. The literal translation is “floating ink.” Using demonstrated printmaking techniques, teens will create numerous jewelry pieces, such as necklaces, zipper pulls, and bookmarks, by plac......More
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Tuesday June 3 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Learning To Sail
Join experienced sailor and instructor Charles Ritt from the Englewood Sailing Association for a session where he will cover the fundamental aspects of sailing in a fun and engaging environment.For teens and adults. First come, first seated.
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Tuesday June 3 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
LEGO Club
Join us every other Tuesday in the Creation Station to show off your LEGO building talents. Use the hour to freely build or choose one of our challenge cards for inspiration! Best for ages 5-12.