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Your Summer Reading Goals! Track reading online and earn prizes this summer at hcplc.Beanstack.org! Track on your computer, mobile device, or at the library.
May 27 – August 9
For Kids
You’re In the Band Grades K to 5 (ages 5 to11) Read to form a band this summer! At each reading milestone, kids add another instrument to their band. Read 24 hours to win the Battle of the Books and receive a new book of your choice!
Libraries
1. Register using Beanstack (hcplc.beanstack.org), a free online reading tracking tool, or use the Reading Backstage Pass, available at all libraries, to record on paper. 2. Track the hours you read.
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3. Earn badges online and pick up pins at the library along the way. •Register: •Read 3 Hours: •Read 5 more hours: •Read 7 more hours:
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4. Complete 24 hours and receive a new book of your choice!
For T w eens:
Rock ‘n’ Roll Readers Grades 6 to Adult (ages 12 and up) 1. Register using Beanstack (hcplc.beanstack.org), a free online reading tracking tool. 2. Log reading every week to automatically enter a weekly raffle for a $10 Barnes & Noble gift card.
Log in at:
hcplc.beanstack.org
3. Complete 24 hours of reading by August 9 to automatically enter a raffle for a $100 Amazon gift card! Prizes available while supplies last. Each child may participate one time only. Funded by the Friends of the Library of Tampa-Hillsborough County, Inc.
The library has teamed up with the Tampa Bay Rays to make summer reading a home run. Pick up Rays rewards, including a Rays arm sleeve, sunglasses, and drawstring bag, at any of our library locations as you read around the bases. Read 24 hours to reach home plate and receive a voucher for two tickets to see your Tampa Bay Rays in action! Game cards available May 27. Prizes available while supplies last. Open to youth through grade 12. Reading with the Rays presented by Suncoast Credit Union is supported by the Rays Baseball Foundation and the Tampa Bay Times Newspaper in Education.
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Funding for Libraries Rock events provided by generous donations from local chapters of the Friends of the Library of Tampa-Hillsborough County, Inc.
Children - Grades K to 5. American Tall Tales and Songs - Storyteller Katie Adams spins classic tall tales woven with old-time songs like “This Land is Your Land,” “Home on the Range,” and more. Books We Love to Sing - Children’s books are brought to life through song and live instrumentation. Presented by Christine VanHorn.
Registration Information Events and classes may require registration and/or sign in. Registration required: Pre-register each attendee at www.hcplc.org/events via our online calendar, in person at a library location, or call us at (813) 273-3652. Registration opens 30 days in advance. Sign in required: See library staff 30 minutes prior to event start time to reserve a seat. Preschool - Newborn to 5 years. Books We Love to Sing - Children’s books are brought to life through song and live instrumentation. Presented by Christine VanHorn. Mommy & Me Art - Children create a masterpiece that incorporates their handprint. A wonderful keepsake! All supplies included. Presented by The Color Wheelz. For ages 2 to 5. Mr. Brad’s Music - Mr. Brad is a multi-instrumentalist who plays traditional and original children’s songs on guitar, violin, drums, piano, mandolin, and flute. Storytelling with Windell Campbell - Discover an imaginative world of folktales, animal stories, and fairytales through the art of puppetry and storytelling. The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit - An all-puppet, musical adaptation of the classic tale about a mischievous rabbit who learns mother knows best. Presented by Bits ‘N Pieces Puppet Theatre. Tony the Balloon Guy - Kids rock out at this fun and interactive balloon sculpting show.
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Bucky & Gigi: Cruisin’ Into Comedy - Professional circus performers combine physical comedy, dance, mime, magic, and juggling to amaze and delight. Cesar Domico’s Amazing Magic Show - Prepare to be amazed - and laugh! - at this energetic, creative magic show. Children’s Painting on Canvas - Create a masterpiece on canvas in this step-by-step art class. All supplies included. Presented by The Color Wheelz. Children’s Painting on Poster Board - Create a masterpiece in this step-by-step art class. All supplies included. Presented by The Color Wheelz. Community Drum Circle - Drum, dance, laugh, and learn about rhythm, gratitude, and community. Presented by Giving Tree Music. Darrell House: Makes Me Feel Like Singing - A highenergy, humorous performance of music, poetry, and storytelling. Didgeridoo Down Under - A high-energy, Australia-themed show that combines music, culture, puppetry, comedy, character building, storytelling, and audience participation. Drama Kids Actors Workshop - Fun drama activities build confidence, inspire creativity, and develop public speaking skills. Presented by Drama Kids International. Elliott Smith - Comedy Magician - Packed with surprises, this magic show brings comedy, wit, audience participation, and fun to the library. FLIGHT! - Explore stories of flight including the Wright Brothers, Amelia Earhart, and NASA at this exciting, live theatrical production. Presented by Atlantic Coast Theatre for Youth. Fritzy Brothers One Man Circus - Juggling, unicycling, and other fantastic circus feats amaze and entertain.
Let’s Get Loud - Make a kazoo, den-den daiko drum, and Robotix Blox: Build a Guitar - Work together with maracas. Sing, dance, and get LOUD at the library! Presented bandmates to build a robotic guitar using LEGO® by Ashley’s Art Assembly. Mindstorms! Recommended for ages 8 and up. Libraries Rock, Readers Roll! - Music, magic, puppets, illusion, comedy, and audience participation create a symphony of fun. Presented by Stage Right Live.
Rock Around the World - Discover the world through language, tradition, celebration, entertainment, and dance. Presented by library staff.
Lipi the Juggler: Juggling Around the World - This fun and Rockin’ Singalong Concert - Julie Austin plays guitar, educational show chronicles the art of juggling from the ukulele, autoharp, and more. Rock out with songs, dance, ancient Greeks and Egyptians to modern circuses. sign language, and story songs. Lost World Reptiles - See live animals and take an educational journey into the world of snakes and tortoises.
Science in Music - Explore the ways music makes us feel and move, the science behind creating music, and the different ways sound can be made and experienced. Presented by library staff.
Magic and Mayhem Present: “8” - Discover the fantastic fun that can be created with just “8” magical ingredients! This high-energy program combines magic, music, and color to Silly Sam’s Instrument Explosion - Explore a variety of unlock the power of creativity. Special guest: ChaChing the wind, string, percussion, and electronic instruments while Amazing Bunny! singing, dancing, and laughing. Make Video Game Music - Using the free website Beepbox, learn to compose and create chiptune music.
Silly Sam’s Songs from Around the World - Travel the world with silly songs from around the globe.
Making Ukulele Music: Uke Academy for Kids - The Tampa Bay Ukulele Society presents a week-long ukulele class. The class meets every day for a week. Register once online for all sessions. Kids can bring their own instrument or borrow one from TBUS to take home for the week. Kids will learn to play and sing lots of fun songs, and the final class on Friday will be a festival where the students perform with friends and family!
So You Think Robots Can Dance? - Ozobots are mini-robots that can sense light and color. Learn how to program the Ozobots to dance to the beat! Recommended for ages 8 and up.
Movie Matinee: Beauty and the Beast - Belle, a bright and independent young woman, is taken prisoner by a beast in his castle. Rated PG.
Sounds of Nature - Celebrate the noises of animals, rainfall, and other parts of nature. Presented by library staff.
Movie Matinee: Coco - An aspiring 12-year-old musician enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-greatgrandfather, a legendary singer. Animated. Rated PG. Movie Matinee: Sing - A singing competition attracts the attention of a zany cast of musically-inclined animals. Animated. Rated PG.
youth event&class descriptions
Instruments - Explore instrument families and the ways we hosts interactive activities that encourage collaboration and can use percussion, woodwinds, brass, strings, voice, and celebrate reading. Presented by myON®, a digital library for more to create music and tell stories. Presented by library staff. children available to all Hillsborough County residents.
Sounds Like Science - Unlock the science of sound using ordinary items to make spectacular noises. Presented by Mad Science.
Storytelling with Windell Campbell - Discover an imaginative world of folktales, animal stories, and fairytales through the art of puppetry and storytelling. Styles and Stars - Learn about noteworthy musicians and a variety of musical genres. Presented by library staff.
The Beat of the Rockin’ Library - Storyteller Tamara Green weaves interactive, family-friendly tales that embrace Movie Matinee: The Incredibles - A superhero family returns kindness, working together, and respect. to adventuring after spending years living “normal” lives. The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit - An all-puppet, musical Animated. Rated PG. adaptation of the classic tale about a mischievous rabbit who Music in Nature - Celebrate the noises of animals, rainfall, and other parts of nature. Presented by library staff.
learns mother knows best. Presented by Bits ‘N Pieces Puppet Theatre.
Professor Gazoontite: Reverberation - The wacky professor is back for another summer of fun as he explores the science of sound through live-action scientific demonstrations. Read on the Go with myON® - The myON® Street Team
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The Ugly Duckling - This delightful new adaption of the classic tale by Hans Christian Anderson follows the comical adventures of Elmer, a scruffy fellow looking for his place on the farm and in the world. After trying to be everything that he is not, Elmer finds where he truly belongs and discovers the ultimate secret to happiness. For ages 4 and up. Presented by Creative Arts Theatre Company, the City of Tampa’s professional theatre company for young audiences. Tony the Balloon Guy - Kids rock out at this fun and interactive balloon sculpting show.
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Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. Aussie Funk Jam - Learn to play the didgeridoo, a traditional Aboriginal Australian instrument known for its mesmerizing sound. Presented by Didgeridoo Down Under.
Tricky Dogs Show - Don’t miss this hilarious, circus-style dog Beeps & Beats with LittleBits Synths - Learn how synthesizers work, and build real working synths with KORG act starring a troupe of trained rescue dogs and their pet LittleBits Synth kits! Recommended for ages 8 and up. human. Uke Can Do It! - Join the ukulele craze! Learn simple chords and sing songs together. Handout included. Register to borrow a ukulele (limit 20) or bring your own. Presented by Julie Austin. For grades 2 to 5. Up, Up, and Away! - Spellbinding experiments and demonstrations introduce children to the principles of air and pressure. Presented by Mad Science. Wonders of Nature - This educational wildlife presentation showcases wild and wonderful bird behavior including free flight. Your Library Rocks - Joey and Mr. Lowell of Razzmatazz Entertainment celebrate libraries with ventriloquism, magic, and juggling.
Community Drum Circle - Drum, dance, laugh, and learn about rhythm, gratitude, and community. Presented by Giving Tree Music. DIY Musical Iris Folding - Create elaborate designs with simple folds of strips of paper. Choose from a music note, treble clef, or guitar. Supplies provided. Drama Teens Actors Workshop - Fun drama activities build confidence, inspire creativity, and develop public speaking skills. Presented by Drama Kids International. Get to Know GarageBand - Learn the basics of recording tracks and mixing songs using Apple’s audio editing software GarageBand. Funded by the Friends of the Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library. Life-Sized Games - Play life-sized Jenga, Connect Four, TicTac-Toe, and more! Presented by Ashley’s Art Assembly. For ages 10 and up. Make Video Game Music - Using the free website Beepbox, learn to compose and create chiptune music. MaKey MaKey Music - Make your own instruments! Use MaKey MaKey invention kits to create music out of everyday objects. For ages 8 and up. Movie Matinee: Pitch Perfect - A college freshman revitalizes her school’s all-girl singing group by adding some modern hits to their repertoire. Rated PG-13. Movie Matinee: School of Rock - A playful, high-energy comedy about a teacher who turns his pupils into a rock band. Rated PG-13. Musical String Art - Use woodblock, nails, and string to create beautiful works of art. Presented by Ashley’s Art Assembly. For ages 10 and up. Painting on Canvas for Teens - Create a masterpiece on canvas in this step-by-step art class. Supplies provided. Presented by The Color Wheelz.
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Arthenia L. Joyner University Area Community Library
Austin Davis Public Library
7625 Palm River Road in Tampa
13619 N. 22nd St. in Tampa
17808 Wayne Road in Odessa
Mon 10-6; Tue 10-8; Wed-Sat 10-6; Sun Closed
Mon 11-7; Tue-Sat 10-6; Sun Closed
Mon 12-8; Tue 10-8; Wed-Sat 10-6; Sun Closed
Groups must register in advance. Preschool - Newborn to 5 years.
Groups must register in advance. Children - Grades K to 5.
Groups must register in advance. Children - Grades K to 5.
Mr. Brad’s Music Intro to 3D printing Jun cancelled 14 Thur 2 p.m. Learn about the 3D printing process, see a demo of a printer in action, and learn to use Tinkercad to create Children - Grades K to 5. your own 3D bookmark. The finished product will be ready for pickup in 3 to 5 business days. For ages 8 Instruments and up. Limit 12. Registration required. Limit 25. Registration required. Jun 12 Tue 2 p.m. Jun 13 Wed 4 p.m. Science in Music The Ugly Duckling Limit 25. Registration required. Jun 21 Thur 3 p.m. Jun 16 Sat 1 p.m.
Summer Book Tasting Make a reservation at our book café to sample a small taste from the varied choices on our library menu. Discover new authors and titles just in time for summer vacation. For grades 3 to 5. Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 5 Tue 3 p.m.
Beeps & Beats with LittleBits Synths Tricky Dogs Show For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Funded by the Tampa-Hillsborough County Jun 27 Wed 4 p.m. Children’s Library Foundation. Jun 26 Tue 2 p.m. Storytelling with Windell Campbell Jun 28 Thur 2 p.m. Read on the Go with myON® Limit 25. Sounds of Nature Jun 28 Thur 2 p.m. Limit 25. Registration required. Jul 11 Wed 4 p.m.
Rodeo Roundup Make a sheriff’s vest and badge, design and decorate a rain stick, and put your face on a wanted poster. Presented by Ashley’s Art Assembly. Limit 60. Jun 12 Tue 3 p.m.
Wonders of Nature Jul 12 Thur
2 p.m.
Read on the Go with myON® Limit 25. Jul 19 Thur 2 p.m. Robotix Blox: Build a Guitar For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 25 Wed 3:30 p.m.
Rock
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Your Library Rocks Limit 60. Jun 7 Thur
Silly Sam’s Songs From Around the World Limit 60. Jun 15 Fri
youth events&classes
78th Street Community Library
3 p.m.
3 p.m.
DIY Musical Instruments Make your own musical instruments and help “Libraries Rock” this summer! Limit 20. Jun 19 Tue 3 p.m. The Beat of the Rockin’ Library Limit 60. Jun 21 Thur 3 p.m.
Children’s Painting On Canvas Limit 20. Registration required. Fritzy Brothers One Man Circus Tony the Balloon Guy Jun 26 Tue 3 p.m. Funded by the Tampa-Hillsborough County Jul 26 Thur 2 p.m. Children’s Library Foundation. Jul 12 Thur 2 p.m. MaKey MaKey Music Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 28 Thur 3 p.m. Get to Know GarageBand Bouncy Rockets Limit 8. Registration required. Participants will build their very own straw rocket Robotix Blox: Build a Guitar Jun 6 Wed 4 p.m. and watch it launch from a bouncy ball platform. Jul 19 Thur 2 p.m. For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 5 Thur 3 p.m. Funded by the Friends of the 78th Street Community Library Robotics with Ozobots Meet Ozobot - a tiny robot you can program using Lipi the Juggler: a computer OR by drawing on paper! Learn how to Juggling Around the World code a robot that can change colors, explore mazes, Limit 60. Thur 3 p.m. dance, race, and more. For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Jul 12 Registration required. Jul 26 Thur 2 p.m. Darrell House: Makes Me Feel Like Singing Limit 60. Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. Jul 19 Thur 3 p.m. Robotix Blox: Build a Guitar For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 21 Thur 2 p.m.
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Austin Davis Public Library Libraries Rock, Readers Roll! Limit 60. Jul 26 Thur 3 p.m. Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12.
Bloomingdale Regional Public Library 1906 Bloomingdale Ave. in Valrico
619 Vonderburg Drive in Brandon
Mon-Thur 10-9; Fri & Sat 10-6; Sun 12:30-5
Mon-Thur 10-9; Fri & Sat 10-6; Sun 12:30-5
Groups must register in advance. Preschool - Newborn to 5 years.
Tony the Balloon Guy Jul 23 Mon Children - Grades K to 5.
Groups must register in advance. Children - Grades K to 5.
Mr. Brad’s Music Drama Teens Actors Workshop Jun 11 Mon 10:30 a.m. Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 13 Wed 3 p.m. Storytelling with Windell Campbell Jun 25 Mon 10:30 a.m. Painting on Canvas for Teens Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 11 Wed 3 p.m. Books We Love to Sing Jul 9 Mon 10:30 a.m. Funded by the Friends of the Austin Davis Library
Brandon Regional Library
The Ugly Duckling For ages 4 and up. Presented at Center Place, 619 Vonderburg Dr., Suite B. Jun 6 Wed 3 p.m. Sounds Like Science Presented at Center Place, 619 Vonderburg Dr., Suite B. Jun 11 Mon 3 p.m.
So You Think Robots Can Dance? 10:30 a.m. For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 12 Tue 3:30 p.m.
Science in Music Read on the Go with myON® Jun 13 Wed 3 p.m. Limit 25. Registration required. Jun 4 2 p.m. & 3:15 p.m. Silly Sam’s Instrument Explosion Presented at Center Place, 619 Vonderburg Dr., Suite B. Elliott Smith - Comedy Magician Jun 18 Mon 3 p.m. Jun 7 Thur 2 p.m. Read on the Go with myON® The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit Limit 25. Sign-in required. Jun 14 Thur 2 p.m. Jun 20 1:30 p.m. & 3 p.m. Libraries Rock, Readers Roll! Libraries Rock, Readers Roll! Jun 21 Thur 2 p.m. Presented at Center Place, 619 Vonderburg Dr., Suite B. Jun 25 Mon 3 p.m. Silly Sam’s Instrument Explosion Jun 28 Thur 2 p.m. Libraries Rock Scavenger Hunt Learn how to use the library computers to find Community Drum Circle information on famous musicians! Jul 12 Thur 2 p.m. Jun 26 Tue 3:30 p.m. Cesar Domico’s Amazing Magic Rockin’ Bingo! Show Play a few games of traditional Bingo with other kids, Jul 19 Thur 2 p.m. and learn a fun way to dance to the BINGO song at your library. Presented by library staff. Limit 40. Cinderella: Jun 27 Wed 3 p.m. An Old-Time Florida Fairy Tale Puppeteer and storyteller Katie Adams blends Wonders of Nature Florida culture into the twists and turns of Presented at Center Place, 619 Vonderburg Dr., Suite B. Cinderella’s journey, accompanied by the nostalgic Jul 9 Mon 3 p.m. strains of hammered dulcimer music. Jul 26 Thur 2 p.m. Make Music with Scratch Get started using Scratch by making an interactive Funded by the Friends of the Bloomingdale Regional music project. With Scratch, you can create your own Library interactive games, stories, animations - and share them with your friends. For grades 2 and up. Limit 12. Registration & sign-in required. Jul 10 Tue 3:30 p.m. Sounds of Nature Jul 11 Wed
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3 p.m.
302 W. McLendon St. in Plant City Mon-Thur 10-9; Fri 10-6; Sat 10-5; Sun 1-5
Groups must register in advance.
10 a.m. Community Drum Circle Presented at Center Place, 619 Vonderburg Dr., Suite B Books We Love to Sing Jul 16 Mon 3 p.m. For ages 18 months to 7 years. Jul 10 Tue 10 a.m. Create a Music Flyer Learn the basics of Microsoft Word while creating a Children - Ages 5 to 12. fun flyer about your favorite musician! Summer Reading Kickoff: Rockin’ Limit 12. Sign-in required. Jul 17 Tue 3:30 p.m. Red Riding Hood Rock along with Little Red Riding Hood, updated as a rock musical. The history of rock ‘n’ roll is woven in as Instruments Jul 18 Wed 3 p.m. original songs progress through different styles - from blues to modern rock. A live-action performance by the Atlantic Coast Theatre for Youth. Stay after the show for The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit Presented at Center Place, 619 Vonderburg Dr., Suite B. activities, refreshments, and register for our children’s Jul 23 Mon 3 p.m. Summer Reading Club to start your journey to AWESOME prizes! For all ages. Jun 2 Sat 3 p.m. MaKey MaKey Music For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 24 Tue 3:30 p.m. Movie Matinee: The Incredibles Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jun 4 Mon 3 p.m. Rockin’ Bingo! Jul 25 Wed 3 p.m. The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit Jun 7 Thur 3 p.m. Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. Minecraft Goes Offline Make Minecraft-inspired crafts and take photos in a Minecraft-themed photo booth. Presented by Ashley’s Art Assembly. For ages 10 and up. Limit 25. Registration required. Jun 11 Mon 6 p.m. Adventure Time Party Create Adventure Time Shrinky Dinks®, paint a Finn sculpture, and play pin the farts on Jake the Dog! Presented by Ashley’s Art Assembly. For ages 10 and up. Limit 25. Registration required. Jun 25 Mon 6 p.m. Life-Sized Games For ages 10 and up. Limit 30. Registration required. Jul 9 Mon 6 p.m. Feltie Zombie Keychains Raise a cute, stitched creature from the dead! No sewing experience necessary. Presented by Ashley’s Art Assembly. For ages 10 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 23 Mon 6 p.m. Funded by the Friends of the Brandon Library
Sounds of Nature Jun 11 Mon Community Drum Circle Jun 14 Thur
Movie Matinee: Coco Children are welcome to bring a blanket to lie on. Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jul 2 Mon 3 p.m. Science in Music Jul 9 Mon
Preschool - Newborn to 5 years. Mr. Brad’s Music Jun 12 Tue
Cesar Domico’s Amazing Magic Show Jun 28 Thur 3 p.m.
3 p.m.
Storytelling with Windell Campbell Jul 12 Thur 3 p.m. Movie Matinee: Beauty and the Beast Children are welcome to bring a blanket to lie on. Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jul 16 Mon 3 p.m. Rockin’ Singalong Concert Jul 19 Thur
3 p.m.
Rock Around the World Jul 23 Mon
3 p.m.
youth events&classes
Bruton Memorial Library
Professor Gazoontite: Reverberation Jul 26 Thur 3 p.m. Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. Teen Game Zone: Rock the Library! Dance and rock out playing video games at the library. Bring your friends and get in the zone! Jun 5 Tue 3:30 p.m. Jul 3, 24 Tue 3:30 p.m. Beeps & Beats with LittleBits Synths Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 12 Tue 3:30 p.m.
3 p.m. Make a Diddly Bow Create a one string guitar to impress your friends and family! Presented by Ashley’s Art Assembly. 3 p.m. Limit 15. Registration required. Jun 19 Tue 3:30 p.m.
Read on the Go with myON® Limit 25. Teen Book Club: Dragonsong by Jun 18 Mon 3 p.m. Anne McCaffrey Refreshments provided. Didgeridoo Down Under Jun 26 Tue 3:30 p.m. Jun 21 Thur 3 p.m. Robotix Blox: Build a Guitar Libraries Rock! Green Screen Open Lab Limit 20. Registration required. Take fun photos of yourself on stage, in the band Jul 10 Tue 3:30 p.m. and rocking out at the library using our green Cook Out While You Rock Out screen! Presented by library staff. Jun 25 Mon 3 p.m. with Chef Warren Caterson For ages 8 to 16. Registration required. Jul 12 Thur 5 p.m. Birthday Bash for Bonnie the Reading Therapy Dog Bonnie, our Reading Therapy Dog, loves to snuggle and Teen Book Club: Good Enough by share a book and some pats on the head. Find her on the Paula Yoo Refreshments provided. couch in the children’s area. Reading with Bonnie can Jul 31 Tue 3:30 p.m. help children improve reading, communication skills, and build confidence. For all ages. Jun 27 Wed 4 p.m. Funded by the Friends of the Bruton Memorial Library
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C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library 2607 E. Dr. MLK Jr., Blvd. in Tampa
Egypt Lake Partnership Library 3403 W. Lambright St. in Tampa
Closed for construction. New library to open spring 2019.
Mon-Wed 2:30-8; Thur & Fri 2:30-6; Sat 10-6; Sun Closed
Summer Hours: June 4 - July 29 Mon- Wed 1-8; Thur 1-6; Sat 10-6; Fri & Sun Closed
Groups must register in advance. Children - Grades K to 5. Instruments Jun 4 Mon
Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. Teen Movie: School of Rock Rated PG-13. Jun 23 Sat 1:30 p.m. Teen Movie: Pitch Perfect Rated PG-13. Jul 28 Sat 1:30 p.m. Funded by the Friends of the Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library
1:30 p.m.
Elliott Smith - Comedy Magician Jun 6 Wed 1:30 p.m.
Charles J. Fendig Public Library 3909 W. Neptune St. in Tampa Mon & Tue 10-8; Wed-Sat 10-6; Sun Closed
Groups must register in advance. Preschool - Newborn to 5 years. Mr. Brad’s Music Jun 4 Mon
10:30 a.m.
Movie Matinee: Coco Rated PG. Jun 9 Sat
1:30 p.m.
Music in Nature Jun 11 Mon
1:30 p.m.
Libraries Rock, Readers Roll! Jun 13 Wed 1:30 p.m. Science in Music Jun 18 Mon
1:30 p.m.
Your Library Rocks Jun 20 Wed
1:30 p.m.
Rock Around the World Mommy & Me Art Jul 9 Mon 1:30 p.m. For ages 2 to 5. Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 9 Mon 10:30 a.m. Wonders of Nature Jul 11 Wed 1:30 p.m. Children - Grades K to 5. Movie Matinee: Sing Didgeridoo Down Under Jun 9 Sat 3 p.m. Rated PG. Jul 14 Sat 1:30 p.m. Community Drum Circle Jun 15 Fri 4 p.m. Styles and Stars Jul 16 Mon 1:30 p.m. Robotix Blox: Build a Guitar For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit Wed 1:30 p.m. Jun 19 Tue 6 p.m. Jul 18 Rockin’ Red Riding Hood Bang your hood! Little Red Riding Hood is reimagined as a live rock opera. Presented by Atlantic Coast Theatre for Youth. Jul 14 Sat 3 p.m. Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. Aussie Funk Jam Limit 40. Registration required. Jun 9 Sat
1:30 p.m.
Funded by the Friends of the Charles J. Fendig Library
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Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library 3910 S. Manhattan Ave. in Tampa Mon-Thur 10-9; Fri & Sat 10-6; Sun 12:30-5
Groups must register in advance. Preschool - Newborn to 5 years. Books We Love to Sing Jun 26 1 0:05, 10:45, & 11:30 a.m. Children - Grades K to 5. The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit Jun 5 2 p.m. & 3:30 p.m. Instruments Jun 6 Wed
3:30 p.m.
Tricky Dogs Show Jun 12 2 p.m. & 3:30 p.m. Sounds of Nature Jun 13 Wed
3:30 p.m.
Fritzy Brothers One Man Circus Jun 19 2 p.m. & 3:30 p.m.
So You Think Robots Can Dance? For ages 8 and up. Limit 12. Registration required. Science in Music Wed Jul 19 Thur 3 p.m. Jun 20
3:30 p.m.
Silly Sam’s Instrument Explosion Jul 25 Wed 1:30 p.m.
Wonders of Nature Jun 26 2 p.m. & 3:30 p.m.
Read on the Go with myON® Limit 25. Registration required. Jul 25 Wed 3:30 p.m.
Rock Around the World Jun 27 Wed
Lost World Reptiles Jul 26 Thur
1:30 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
Cesar Domico’s Amazing Magic Show Jul 10 Tue 3:30 p.m.
2902 W. Bearss Ave. in Tampa Mon-Thur 10-9; Fri & Sat 10-6; Sun 12:30-5
Groups must register in advance. Children - Grades K to 5. STEAM: Aquatic Adventure Dive into a world filled with life and beauty with hands-on learning stations. Presented by Tanci Mishler. Limit 40. Registration required. Jun 2 Sat 3:30 p.m.
Styles and Stars Jul 11 Wed
3:30 p.m.
Community Drum Circle Jul 17 Tue
3:30 p.m.
Movie Matinee: Coco Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jul 18 Wed
3:30 p.m.
Magic and “8” ca nMayhem cTue e lPresent: le3:30 Jul 24 dp.m. Movie Matinee: Beauty and the Beast Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jul 25 Wed 3:30 p.m. Making Ukulele Music: Uke Academy for Kids For ages 8 to 14. Limit 20. Registration required. Class meets daily the week of 7/30 - 8/03 Jul 30 - Aug 3 1 p.m. Funded by the Friends of the Jan Platt Library
The Ugly Duckling Jun 4 Mon
2 p.m.
Movie Matinee: Sing Rated PG. Jul 3 Tue
2:30 p.m.
Lost World Reptiles Jul 6 Fri
2:30 p.m.
Drama Kids Actors Workshop Limit 25. Registration required. Jul 11,18 Wed 2:30 p.m. Fritzy Brothers One Man Circus Jul 13 Fri 2:30 p.m. Movie Matinee: Coco Rated PG. Jul 17 Tue
2 p.m.
Sounds Like Science Robotix Blox: Build a Guitar Jul 20 Fri 2:30 p.m. For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 5 Tue 2:30 p.m. Children’s Painting on Poster Board Limit 100. Catch the Wave: The Science of Jul 27 Fri 2:30 p.m. Sound and Music National presenter Marcey Walsh gets every child Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. involved using musical instruments and crazy science toys to make the science of sound waves come alive. Life-Sized Games Jun 6 Wed 2:30 p.m. Ages 10 and up. Limit 30. Registration required. Jun 28 Thur 6 p.m. Libraries Rock: Cardboard Challenge Build anything out of cardboard that your mind can Cartooning Anime Art Learn how to storyboard and create your own imagine! Supplies provided, or bring your own. Jun 8 Fri 2:30 p.m. cartoon/fiction character using art techniques to illustrate your ideas! Supplies provided. Presented by Tim Gibbons. Limit 20. Registration required. MaKey MaKey Music Thur 6 p.m. For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 12 Jun 12 Tue 2:30 p.m. Tween Sewing: Earbud Holder Tweens (and parents), sew a zippered case for Wonders of Nature Jun 15 Fri 2:30 p.m. storing your earbuds in this intermediate sewing class! Sewing experience is helpful, though not required. Supplies provided. For ages 10 and up. Making Ukulele Music: Uke Limit 8. Registration required. Academy for Kids Tue 2:30 p.m. For ages 7 to 11. Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 17 Class meets daily the week of 6/18 - 6/22 Jun 18 - 22 3:30 p.m. Printing Without a Press Print utilizing recycled materials, crayons, and more. Supplies provided. Presented by Tim Gibbons. Didgeridoo Down Under Jun 22 Fri 2:30 p.m. Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 19 Thur 6 p.m. So You Think Robots Can Dance? Clay Charms For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Kawaii Use clay to cute characters inspired by Japanese Jun 26 Tue 2:30 p.m. pop culture.create Presented by Ashley’s Art Assembly. Ages 10 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit Thur 6 p.m. Jun 29 Fri 2:30 p.m. Jul 26 HAMILTUNES: An American Singalong Annual Youth Baking Contest Join us for HAMILTUNES, the officially-sanctioned Your favorite dessert could make you a winner in the Hamilton: An American Musical singalong event! Annual Youth Baking Contest! Prizes will be given Hamilton costumes are encouraged. For ages 10 for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in three age groups: 5 and up. to 8, 9 to 12, and 11 to17, plus special awards for Jul 28 Sat 1 p.m. Most Unusual, Best Tasting, and Best Library Theme. Contest rules and permission slips available at the Funded by the Friends of the Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library library. Jun 30 Sat 10 a.m.
youth events&classes
Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library
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Summer STEAM Club: Boat Building Challenge Build boats using various materials, and see whose boat floats best and wins the race. For ages 5 and up. Limit 45. Registration required. Jul 31 Tue 2 p.m.
John F. Germany Public Library 900 N. Ashley Drive in Tampa Mon-Thur 10-9; Fri & Sat 10-6; Sun 12:30- 5
Groups must register in advance. Mr. Brad’s Music Limit 45. Registration required. Jun 6 Wed
Summer STEAM Club: Box Guitar Build a guitar using a box and some other things you have around the house. For ages 5 and up. Limit 45. Registration required. Tue 2 p.m. 10:30 a.m. Jun 26
Books We Love to Sing Limit 45. Registration required. Jul 18 Wed
Lost World Reptiles Limit 45. Registration required. Thur 10:30 a.m. Jun 28
Preschool - Newborn to 5 years.
Children - Grades K to 5. FLIGHT! Limit 45. Registration required. Jun 7 Thur
Sounds Like Science Limit 45. Registration required. Jul 5 Thur
Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12.
Day of the Doctor Kick off summer reading by celebrating all things Doctor Who. Activities include: photo ops with the Tampa Bay TARDIS, art and costume contests, scavenger hunt, escape room, pub-style trivia, games, and crafts for all ages. Sat 1 p.m. 10:30 a.m. Jun 9 Community Drum Circle Limit 45. Registration required. Thur 10:30 a.m. Jun 21
10:30 a.m.
2 p.m.
Summer STEAM Club: Kaleidoscopes DIY Music Note Wire Pendants Supplies provided. Limit 10. Registration required. Summer STEAM Club: Florida Sounds Popular for over 200 years, kaleidoscopes are a Sun 1 p.m. great way for kids to explore light, reflections, and Jul 8 Explore Florida’s sounds of nature. Learn about sounds you may hear right in your own backyard with symmetry. Blend art and science to make your own. Funded by the Friends of the John F. Germany Public For ages 5 and up. Limit 45. Registration required. a nature “Name That Tune” and a fun craft. STEAM Jul 10 Tue 2 p.m. Library Club explores topics such as science, technology, engineering, art, and math projects that encourage Tricky Dogs Show critical and creative thinking. For ages 5 and up. Limit 45. Registration required. Limit 45. Registration required. Thur 10:30 a.m. Jun 12 Tue 2 p.m. Jul 12 Movie Matinee: Despicable Me Libraries Rock, Readers Roll! Rated PG. Limit 45. Registration required. Fri 3 p.m. Jun 14 Thur 10:30 a.m. Jul 13 Summer STEAM Club: Painted Rocks Paint rocks with positive messages or images! When you’re done, take your rocks to hide in the community. This random act of kindness will brighten the day of the stranger who finds your creation. For ages 5 and up. Limit 45. Registration required. Jun 19 Tue 2 p.m.
Summer STEAM Club: MaKey MaKey Guitars Create your own instruments! Use MaKey MaKey invention kits to design your own guitar, and bring the music to life while learning about simple electrical circuits. For ages 5 and up. Limit 45. Registration required. Jul 17 Tue 2 p.m.
Darrell House: The Ugly Duckling For ages 4 and up. Limit 45. Registration required. Makes Me Feel Like Singing Jun 20 Wed 10:30 a.m. Limit 45. Registration required. Jul 19 Thur 10:30 a.m. Magic and Mayhem Present: “8” Summer STEAM Club: Maracas Limit 45. Registration required. Jun 21 Thur 10:30 a.m. Get your groove on as we take simple supplies and design maracas. For ages 5 and up. Limit 45. Registration required. Jul 24 Tue 2 p.m. African Thumb Piano Have fun and learn about music from different cultures with the thumb piano, a popular instrument throughout Africa. Supplies provided. Limit 12. Registration required. Jul 25 Wed 3 p.m.
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Silly Sam’s Instrument Explosion Limit 45. Registration required. Jul 26 Thur 10:30 a.m.
101 Lutz-Lake Fern Road, W. in Lutz Mon 12-8; Tue 10-8; Wed-Sat 10-6; Sun Closed.
Groups must register in advance. Preschool - Newborn to 5 years. Fun Wise® Math Shares Music Fun Wise Math brings math to life through upbeat songs and active games. Music and math go hand in hand to foster learning through fun interactive experiences. For ages 3 to 5. Limit 25. Sign-in required. Jun 5 Tue 11 a.m. Jul 3 Tue 11 a.m. Mr. Brad’s Music Limit 45. Sign-in required. Jun 8 Fri Jul 20 Fri Books We Love to Sing Limit 45. Sign-in required. Jun 19 Tue Jul 17 Tue
youth events&classes
Lutz Branch Library
Super Science Listen to nature and investigate the sounds we hear all around us with hands-on learning stations. Limit 45. Sign-in required. Jun 23 Sat 3 p.m. Uke Can Do It! For grades 2 to 5. Limit 20. Sign-in required. Jun 26 2 p.m. & 3:15 p.m. The Ugly Duckling For ages 4 and up. Limit 45. Sign-in required. Presented at Lutz Community Center, 98 1st Ave. NW. Jun 27 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. Children’s Painting on Poster Board Limit 100. Sign-in required. Presented at Lutz Community Center, 98 1st Ave. NW. Jul 10 Tue 2 p.m.
10:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Drama Kids Actors Workshop Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 11 Wed 2 p.m.
11 a.m. Musical Instrument Cardboard Challenge 11 a.m. Build amazing musical instruments out of cardboard, recycled materials, and imagination. The Global Cardboard Challenge is an annual Children - Grades K to 5. event presented by the Imagination Foundation to Kindness Rocks! celebrate child creativity. For all ages. For all ages. Limit 25. Registration required. Limit 25. Sign-in required. Jun 4 Mon 6:30 p.m. Jul 17 Tue 2 p.m.
Tricky Dogs Show Presented at Lutz Community Center, 98 1st Ave. NW. Jul 31 2 p.m. & 3:15 p.m. Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. So You Think Robots Can Dance? For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Sign-in required. Jun 9 Sat 3 p.m.
Up, Up, and Away! Sounds Like Science Limit 45. Sign-in required. Limit 45. Sign-in required. Jun 5 2 p.m. & 3:15 p.m. Jul 18 2 p.m. & 3:15 p.m. Rock ‘n’ Roll 3D Printing Make your own guitar pick using our 3D printer! Learn about 3D printing, how 3D printers work, and Instruments The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit watch the process in action. For all ages. Limit 25. Sign-in required. Limit 45. Sign-in required. Jun 6 Wed 2 p.m. Jul 24 2 p.m. & 3:15 p.m. Limit 12. Sign-in required. Jun 26 Tue 6:30 p.m. Wonders of Nature Movie Matinee: Sing Musical String Art Presented at Lutz Community Center, 98 1st Ave. NW. Rated PG. Limit 45. Sign-in required. Jun 12 2 p.m. & 3:15 p.m. Jul 25 Wed 3 p.m. For ages 10 and up. Limit 25. Sign-in required. Jun 29 Fri 2 p.m. Community Drum Circle Rock ‘n’ Roll 3D Printing Presented at Lutz Community Center, 98 1st Ave. NW. Make your own musical keychain charm using our 3D Jun 13 Wed 2 p.m. printer! Learn about 3D printing,3D printers, and see one in action. For all ages. Limit 12. Sign-in required. Musical Build Party Jul 9 Mon 6:30 p.m. An interactive evening of creativity for all ages using Jul 24 Tue 6:30 p.m. K’NEX. This month’s theme is Musical Instruments. For grades K to 8. Limit 20. Sign-in required. Shrinky Dink® Musical Charms Jun 18 Mon 6:30 p.m. Create tiny musical instrument charms for keychains Jul 16 Mon 6:30 p.m. or jewelry. Presented by Ashley’s Art Assembly. For ages 10 and up. Limit 25. Sign-in required. Elliott Smith - Comedy Magician Jul 27 Fri 2 p.m. Limit 45. Sign-in required. Jun 19 Tue 2 p.m. MaKey MaKey Music For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Sign-in required. Styles and Stars Jul 28 Sat 3 p.m. Limit 25. Sign-in required. Jun 20 Wed 2 p.m. Funded by the Friends of the Lutz Branch Library
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Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library
New Tampa Regional Library
11211 Countryway Blvd. in Tampa
10001 Cross Creek Blvd. in Tampa
Mon-Thur 10-9; Wed-Sat 10-6; Sun 12:30-5
Mon-Thur 10-9; Fri & Sat 10-6; Sun 12:30-5
Groups must register in advance.
Groups must register in advance.
Preschool - Newborn to 5 years.
Preschool - Newborn to 5 years.
Mr. Brad’s Music Limit 130. Jun 20 Wed
10:30 a.m.
Tony the Balloon Guy Limit 100. Sign-in required. Jun 14 Thur
10:30 a.m.
Books We Love to Sing Limit 130. Jun 27 Wed Jul 11 Wed
Lost World Reptiles 10:30 a.m. Limit 130. Thur 10:30 a.m. Jul 19
Mr. Brad’s Music Limit 100. Sign-in required. Jun 27 Wed
10:30 a.m.
3 p.m.
Children - Grades K to 5. Read on the Go with myON® Tuesday Art: Sounds of Nature Limit 25. Registration required. Celebrate the noises of animals, rainfall, and other Magic and Mayhem Present: “8” Jul 23 Mon 3 p.m. parts of nature. Express yourself as we recreate the Limit 130. sounds of nature in our art project. For ages 5 and Jun 6 Wed 3 p.m. Libraries Rock, Readers Roll! up. Limit 20. Registration required. Limit 130. Jun 5 Tue 3 p.m. Cesar Domico’s Amazing Magic Jul 25 Wed 3 p.m. Show Movie Matinee: The Incredibles Limit 130. Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jun 7 2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m. Wonders of Nature Limit 130. Jun 15 Fri 2:30 p.m. Jul 26 2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m. The Ugly Duckling For ages 4 and up. The Ugly Duckling Jun 13 10:30 a.m. & 4 p.m. Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. Jun 19 Tue 3 p.m. Children - Grades K to 5.
Kindness Rocks! Elliott Smith - Comedy Magician The Beat of the Rockin’ Library For ages 16 and up. Registration required. Limit 130. Limit 100. Sign-in required. Wed 6 p.m. Jun 21 Jun 20 Wed 3 p.m. Jun 13 Thur 10:30 a.m. Robotix Blox Fritzy Brothers One Man Circus Use LEGO® Mindstorms and work together on robot Limit 130. Jun 21 2:30 p.m. 4 p.m. building and coding. Registration required. Jun 15 Fri 2:30 p.m. Jul 13 Fri 2:30 p.m. Didgeridoo Down Under Limit 130. Jun 22 Fri 11 a.m. Painting on Canvas for Teens Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 25 Mon 3 p.m. The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit Limit 130. Jun 28 Thur 3 p.m. Funded by the Friends of the Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library
Bucky & Gigi: Cruisin’ Into Comedy Limit 130. Jul 5 Thur 3 p.m. Tricky Dogs Show Limit 130. Jul 11 2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m. American Tall Tales and Songs Limit 130. Jul 12 Thur 3 p.m. Lipi the Juggler: Juggling Around the World Limit 130. Jul 18 Wed
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3 p.m.
Up, Up, and Away! Limit 100. Sign-in required. Jun 28 Thur
10:30 a.m.
Movie Matinee: Wonder A boy with a facial deformity attends school for the first time, learns to make friends, and adjusts to his new environment. Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jun 29 Fri 2:30 p.m. Community Drum Circle Limit 100. Sign-in required. Jul 12 Thur 10:30 a.m. Rockin’ Singalong Concert Limit 100. Sign-in required. Jul 26 Thur 10:30 a.m. Movie Matinee: Coco Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jul 27 Fri
2:30 p.m.
Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. Painting on Canvas for Teens Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 14 Thur 7 p.m.
Drama Teens Actors Workshop Preschool - Newborn to 5 years. Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 19 Thur 7 p.m. Mommy & Me Art For ages 2 to 5. Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 6 Wed 10:15 a.m. Online Battle of the Bands Finale Celebration Get loud in the cloud with the New Tampa Regional Children - Grades K to 5. Library’s Online Battle of the Bands! This is the Let’s Get Loud culmination of the summer-long online original Wed 2:30 p.m. music contest. Celebrate the winners and listen to Jun 6 the best tracks of 2018. Jul 28 Sat 2 p.m. Rock Around the World Jun 7 Thur 2:30 p.m. Funded by the Friends of the New Tampa Regional Library
Jun 20
Mon 2:30-8; Tue-Fri 4-6; Wed 4-8; Sat 10-6; Sun Closed
Summer Hours: May 29 – August 4 Mon-Thur 1-6; Sat 10-6; Fri & Sun Closed
Groups must register in advance. Children - Grades K to 5. Libraries Rock, Readers Roll! Jun 5 Tue 2 p.m.
Wed
2:30 p.m.
Instruments Jun 21 Thur
2:30 p.m.
The Ugly Duckling Jun 25 Mon
2:30 p.m.
Drama Kids Actors Workshop Limit 25. Registration required. Jun 27 Wed 2:30 p.m.
Uke Can Do It! Elliott Smith - Comedy Magician For grades 2 to 5. Registration required. Jun 12 Tue 2 p.m. Jul 11 Wed 2:30 p.m. Wonders of Nature Jun 19 Tue Lost World Reptiles Jun 26 Tue
Sounds of Nature 2 p.m. Jul 12 Thur 2 p.m.
2:30 p.m.
Science in Music Jul 19 Thur
2:30 p.m.
Children’s Painting On Canvas Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 25 Wed 2:30 p.m. Escape Room: Styles and Stars Learn about noteworthy musicians and a variety of musical genres in this escape room for families. Presented by library staff. Registration required. Jul 26 2, 2:30, 3, & 3:30 p.m. Movie Matinee: Coco Rated PG. Jul 28 Sat
2 p.m.
Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12.
Movie Matinee: Beauty and the Beast Video Game Camp: Drop Hero Learn the basic programming concepts behind Rated PG. Jun 9 Sat 2 p.m. popular games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band in this four week course, and build your own Drop Hero game in Scratch! Registration required. Elliott Smith - Comedy Magician 4 p.m. Jun 13 Wed 2:30 p.m. Jun 4, 11, 18, 25
Norma and Joseph Robinson Partnership Library @ Sulphur Springs Sounds Like Science 8412 N. 13th St. in Tampa
Tony the Balloon Guy Jul 18 Wed
youth events&classes
Ukulele Beginners Jam North Tampa Join the Tampa Bay Ukulele Society (TBUS) for a free Branch Library beginners jam! Ukuleles will be available to play at the program or bring a uke from home - or check 8916 North Blvd. in Tampa out a ukulele from the library’s lending collection, Mon-Wed10-8; Thur-Sat 10-6; Sun 12:30-5 made possible by TBUS! Jun 23 Sat 2 p.m. Groups must register in advance.
2:30 p.m.
Tween Maker Lab: Bleach Tees Turn an old t-shirt into a work of art, using a simple bleaching technique. Please bring a dark, solid-colored t-Shirt. For grades 4 to 7. Registration required. Jul 9 Mon 4 p.m. Tween Sewing Workshop: Sewn Earbud Holder Sew a protective case for your earbuds in this sewing class. Supplies provided. For grades 4 to 7. Registration required. Jul 16 Mon 4 p.m. Tween Maker Lab: DIY Lyric Art Create a unique art piece using your favorite song lyrics and etched glass. Supplies provided. For grades 4 to 7. Registration required. Jul 23 Mon 4 p.m. Funded by the Friends of the North Tampa Branch Library
Read on the Go with myON® Limit 25. Registration required. Jun 27 Wed 2 p.m. Your Library Rocks Jul 10 Tue
2 p.m.
Professor Gazoontite: Reverberation Jul 17 Tue 2 p.m. Silly Sam’s Instrument Explosion Jul 24 Tue 2 p.m. Funded by the Friends of the Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library
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Port Tampa City Library 4902 W. Commerce St. in Tampa Mon-Sat 10-6; Sun Closed
Groups must register in advance. Children - Grades K to 5.
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Port Tampa City Library 20th Anniversary: Free Book Bar and Cupcake Tasting June 14, 2018, is the 20th Anniversary of the Port Tampa City Library in the beautiful and historic Commerce Bank Building. Join us for free books, cupcakes, photo ops, and a birthday card signing. Cupcakes and free books available while supplies last. Jun 14 Thur 2 p.m.
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Sounds Like Science Presented at the Port Tampa Community Center, 4702 W. McCoy St. Jun 18 Mon 10:30 a.m. Kindness Rocks! For all ages. Jun 30 Sat
10:30 a.m.
DIY Rock Star Magnets Make awesome magnets celebrating iconic and popular music artists. Supplies provided. Jun 22 Fri 11 a.m. DIY Mandala CD Sun Catchers Supplies provided. Jun 26 Tue 2 p.m. Kindness Rocks! For all ages. Jun 30 Sat DIY Musical Iris Folding For all ages. Jul 10 Tue
10:30 a.m.
2 p.m.
Libraries Rock! Summer Party Libraries Rock! Summer is a time for celebrating and making fun memories. Join us for a rock-starthemed party of music, dancing, photo ops, and games. Jul 18 Wed 2 p.m. Make Video Game Music Limit 7. Jul 24 Tue
2 p.m.
Make Your Own Ringtone with Audacity Community Drum Circle Use the digital audio editor Audacity in this step-by-step Presented at the Port Tampa Community Center, class to edit your favorite songs into a ringtone. Limit 7. 4702 W. McCoy St. Jul 31 Tue 2 p.m. Jul 16 Mon 10:30 a.m. Funded by the Friends of the Port Tampa Library
Make Video Game Music Limit 7. Jul 24 Tue
2 p.m.
Movie Matinee: Coco Rated PG. Jul 27 Fri
2 p.m.
Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. DIY Picture Totes Make something beautiful out of recycled paper! Learn how to make gift bags perfect for the Port Tampa City Library 20th Anniversary. Supplies provided. Jun 12 Tue 2 p.m.
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10509 Riverview Drive in Riverview Mon & Tue 10-8; Wed-Sat 10-6; Sun Closed
MaKey MaKey Stuff Use everyday items to create game controllers, pianos, and more while exploring basic circuitry with MaKey MaKey kits! For ages 8 and up. Registration required. Jul 23 Mon 2 p.m.
Sounds of Nature Jul 18 Wed
10:30 a.m.
The Beat of the Rockin’ Library Jul 25 Wed 10:30 a.m.
Rock Out in Riverview Have some family-friendly fun by rocking out on Guitar Hero for the Wii, or use our green screen Preschool - Newborn to 5 years. to put yourself in the middle of your own concert The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit performance! Jun 13 Wed 10:30 a.m. Jul 24 Tue 6 p.m.
Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12.
Children - Grades K to 5. Fritzy Brothers One Man Circus Jun 6 2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m.
Rhythmic Robots Make Ozobots dance to the music! Ozobots are small robots that “see” color and are easily programmed. Jun 21 Thur 2 p.m.
Drama Kids Actors Workshop Limit 25. Registration required. Jun 7 Thur 2:30 p.m.
DIY Music Note Wire Pendants Supplies provided. Limit 10. Registration required. Jun 27 Wed 2:30 p.m.
The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit Jun 13 Wed 2:30 p.m.
Throwback to Rock Band It’s back! Come in and put yourself in the band. Play the Wii version of Rock Band. Jun 28 Thur 2 p.m.
Groups must register in advance.
Funded by the Friends of the Riverview Branch Library
Magic and Mayhem Present: “8” Jun 20 Wed 2:30 p.m. The Ugly Duckling For ages 4 and up. Jun 23 Sat
11 a.m.
Silly Sam’s Instrument Explosion Jun 27 Wed 2:30 p.m. Sounds Like Science Jul 11 Wed Tony the Balloon Guy Jul 12 Thur
1505 Nebraska Ave. in Tampa Mon & Tue 10-8; Wed- Sat 10-6; Sun Closed
2:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m.
Darrell House: Makes Me Feel Like Singing Jul 18 Wed 2:30 p.m. Instruments Jul 19 Thur
Robert W. Saunders, Sr. Public Library
2:30 p.m.
Groups must register in advance. Children - Grades K to 5. Tony the Balloon Guy Jun 6 Wed
10:30 a.m.
2:30 p.m.
Wonders of Nature Jun 20 Wed
10:30 a.m.
Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12.
2:30 p.m.
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Old Skool Putt Putt Nod your head to old skool MCs while playing @ the library’s not-so-green. Jul 5 Thur 2 p.m. Button Serenade Use colorful buttons to make silhouette shapes in a creative art project. Jul 12 Thur 2 p.m. Music Trivia Game Night Form your team for multi-generational musical trivia. Jul 23 Mon 6 p.m. Funded by the Ada T. Payne Friends of the Urban Libraries
Silly Sam’s Songs From Around the World Jun 13 Wed 10:30 a.m.
Kindness Rocks! For all ages. Wonders of Nature Wed Jul 25 2:30 p.m. & 4 p.m. Jun 13 Movie Matinee: Coco Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jul 26 Thur
MaKey MaKey Remix Turn friends into musical instruments! Using MaKey MaKeys and everyday items, teens can totally ROCK! Jun 14 Thur 2 p.m.
youth events&classes
Riverview Branch Library
Family Musical Talent Showcase Invite family and friends, and show us what you got! This is a family event so clean radio edits only. See Robert Saunders Library staff for details. Jun 25 Mon 6 p.m.
Teen Movie: Thor: Ragnarok Thor becomes an imprisoned gladiator on a distant world. Rated PG-13. Jun 26 Tue 3 p.m. Storytelling with Windell Campbell Jun 27 Wed 10:30 a.m. Lost World Reptiles Jul 11 Wed
10:30 a.m.
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Ruskin Branch Library 26 Dickman Drive, SE in Ruskin Mon & Tue 10-6; Wed 10-8; Thur-Sat 10-6; Sun Closed
Beeps & Beats with LittleBits Synths Movie Matinee: Sing For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jul 28 Sat 3 p.m. Jun 28 Thur Funded by the Friends of the Ruskin Library
Groups must register in advance. The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit Presented at Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave. NE. Jun 8 Fri 10 a.m.
The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit Jul 10 Tue 3 p.m.
Fish and Fishing are FUN! It’s summer time, and who doesn’t like to go fishing? Learn about our local saltwater fish through hands-on activities. Plus, learn fishing tips to help make you a better angler and how easy it is to conserve and protect fish and their habitats. Presented in partnership with the Suncoast Youth Conservation Center. Jun 9 Sat 2 p.m.
Your Library Rocks Jul 17 Tue
Wonders of Nature Jul 24 Tue
Mon 10-8; Tue 12-8; Wed-Sat 10-6; Sun Closed
Groups must register in advance.
Sounds Like Science Presented at Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave. NE. Jul 6 Fri 10 a.m. Let’s Get Loud Jul 13 Fri
2 p.m.
American Tall Tales and Songs Presented at Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave. NE. Jul 13 Fri 10 a.m. Movie Matinee: Sing Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jul 20 Fri
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Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. 2 p.m.
Community Drum Circle Mon 3 p.m. Jun 11
2 p.m.
Wonders of Nature This educational wildlife presentation showcases wild 3 p.m. and wonderful bird behavior including free flight. Jun 18 Mon 2 p.m. Fritzy Brothers One Man Circus Jun 12 Tue 3 p.m. Teen Movie: School of Rock Refreshments provided. Rated PG-13. Jun 25 Mon 2 p.m. Summer Make It & Take It Make something! Take it home! Explore art with a free, fun craft at the library. For ages 5 to 11. Not for Lost World Reptiles Mon 2 p.m. preschool children. Limit 30. Registration required. Jul 2 Jun 14 Thur 3 p.m. cancelled Jul 12 Thur 3 p.m. Uke Can Do It! Join the ukulele craze! Learn simple chords and sing songs together. Handout included. Register Magic and Mayhem Present: “8” Jun 19 Tue 3 p.m. to borrow a ukulele (limit 20) or bring your own. Presented by Julie Austin. Registration required. Jul 9 Mon 2 p.m. STEAM: Aquatic Adventure Dive into a world filled with life and beauty with Teen Movie: Pitch Perfect hands-on learning stations featuring science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Presented Refreshments provided. Rated PG-13. Mon 2 p.m. by Tanci Mishler. For ages 5 to 11. Not for preschool Jul 16 children. Limit 30. Registration required. Jun 21 Thur 3 p.m. Funded by the Friends of the Seffner-Mango Branch Library
Read on the Go with myON® Movie Matinee: Coco Limit 25. Registration required. Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jun 25 Mon 2 p.m. Jun 7 Thur
So You Think Robots Can Dance? For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 30 Sat 3 p.m.
3 p.m.
Aussie Funk Jam Limit 40. Registration required. Jun 4 Mon
Children - Grades K to 5.
Storytelling with Windell Campbell The Ugly Duckling Presented at Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave. NE. For ages 4 and up. Jun 22 Fri 10 a.m. Jun 5 Tue
3 p.m.
STEAM: Fun in the Sun Always revolving, never stopping! Rocket into space for a wild ride around the sun with hands-on discovery stations. Presented by Tanci Mishler. For ages 5 to 11. Not for preschool children. Limit 30. Registration required. Jul 19 Thur 3 p.m.
Seffner-Mango Ocean Commotion Crafts Make sea creature crafts, and take your photo in the Branch Library mouth of a shark. Presented by Ashley’s Art Assembly. Jun 15 Fri 2 p.m. 410 N. Kingsway Road in Seffner
Rockin’ Singalong Concert Presented at Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave. NE. Jun 29 Fri 10 a.m.
Cesar Domico’s Amazing Magic Show Jul 3 Tue 3 p.m. Movie Matinee: The Incredibles Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jul 5 Thur 3 p.m.
Children - Grades K to 5.
Cesar Domico’s Amazing Magic Show Presented at Firehouse Cultural Center, 101 1st Ave. NE. Jun 15 Fri 10 a.m.
3 p.m.
3 p.m. Community Drum Circle Jun 26 Tue
3 p.m.
4711 Central Ave. in Tampa
15816 Beth Shields Way in Ruskin
Mon 10-6; Tue 10-8; Wed-Sat 10-6; Sun Closed
Mon-Thur 10-9; Fri & Sat 10-6; Sun 12:30-5
Groups must register in advance. Children - Grades K to 5. Libraries Rock: Summer Festival Start summer off with a bang at the Seminole Heights Branch Library’s Summer Fest! Join us for a free, fun, family event featuring face painting, robotics, games, music, food, and much more! Sponsored by the Friends of the Seminole Heights Library and Old Seminole Heights Neighborhood Association. Jun 2 Sat 10 a.m. Elliott Smith - Comedy Magician Jun 5 Tue 2:30 p.m. Summer Fun Zone Video games, board games, movies, and more! For children and teens. Jun 6, 13, 20, 27 2 p.m. Jul 11, 18, 25 2 p.m.
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Silly Sam’s Instrument Explosion Jun 19 Tue 2:30 p.m. It Came from Outer Space Make alien crafts, play a space race game, and learn facts and funnies. Presented by Ashley’s Art Assembly. Jun 26 Tue 2:30 p.m. Tony the Balloon Guy Jul 17 Tue
2:30 p.m.
Storytelling with Windell Campbell Jul 31 Tue 2:30 p.m. Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. Musical String Art For ages 10 and up. Limit 25. Jul 10 Tue Get to Know GarageBand Limit 8. Registration required. Jul 17 Tue
Vinyl Record Dream Catcher Upcycle old vinyl records into dream catchers! Supplies provided. For ages 13 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 13 Wed 2 p.m.
SouthShore Regional Library
2:30 p.m.
Magicians Workshop Learn amazing magic tricks in this one-hour class with professional magician Lowell Tauszik of Children - Grades K to 5. Razzmatazz Entertainment. Supplies provided. Limit Magic and Mayhem Present: “8” 30. Registration required. Jun 2 1 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. Jun 19 Tue 2 p.m. Groups must register in advance.
Books We Love to Sing Hip-Hop Songwriting Workshop Jun 4 1 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. Hip-hop artist Jon Ditty teaches process and techniques for writing a modern rap/hip-hop song The Ugly Duckling using resources available at the library. Topics For ages 4 and up. will include: lyric writing, song structure, beat Jun 7 1 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. production, and vocal recording. For teens and adults. Limit 15. Registration required. Children’s Painting on Poster Board Jun 26 Tue 2 p.m. Limit 100. Jun 9 Sat 2 p.m. Drama Teens Actors Workshop Jul 14 Sat 2 p.m. Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 10 Tue 2 p.m. Bucky & Gigi: Cruisin’ Into Comedy Jun 14 1 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. Painting on Canvas for Teens Limit 20. Registration required. American Tall Tales and Songs Jul 11 Wed 7 p.m. Jun 21 1 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. Album Cover Cookie Decorating Sounds Like Science Join us for a music-based cookie decorating class, using Jun 28 1 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. your favorite songs to inspire you. Learn how to frost like a pro! For teens only. Registration required. Cesar Domico’s Amazing Magic Show Jul 17 Tue 2 p.m. Jul 5 1 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. Glow in the Dark Party Uke Can Do It! Not ready for summer to end? Join us for an afternoon For grades 2 to 5. Registration required. of fun and games as we celebrate summer with a Jul 12 1 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. glow in the dark party! Create black light crafts, listen to tunes, and try food that glows! Movie Matinee: Coco Jul 24 Tue 2 p.m. Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jul 13 Fri 2 p.m. Funded by the Friends of the Southshore Regional Library
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Seminole Heights Branch Library
Read on the Go with myON® Limit 25. Registration required. Jul 16 11 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. Wonders of Nature Jul 19 1 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12.
6 p.m. Community Drum Circle Jun 5 Tue
Button Maker Mania Use our button maker to create buttons of your favorite band, movie, fandom, or your own creative design! For all ages. Jul 19 Thur 2 p.m.
Funded by the Friends of the Seminole Heights Library
2 p.m.
Hula Hooping - Rock your Body! Katie “Pinto” of Pinto Bella Hoops provides an interactive and entertaining educational journey through hula hooping. Explore choreography and dance to different styles of music, play music based hula hoop games, and (of course) try out some hoop dance moves of your own! Registration required. Jun 12 Tue 2 p.m.
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Temple Terrace Public Library
Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12.
202 Bullard Parkway in Temple Terrace Mon & Wed 10-8; Tue & Thur 12-8; Fri & Sat 9-5; Sun Closed
Groups must register in advance. Preschool - Newborn to 5 years. Books We Love to Sing Jul 24
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Children - Grades K to 5. Music in Nature Jun 7 Thur Lost World Reptiles Jun 12 Tue
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10715 Main St. in Thonotosassa
Get Crafty! String Art Create beautiful wall art with just wood, nails, and string. For grades 4 to 12. Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 14 Thur 6 p.m.
Mon-Sat 10-6; Sun Closed
Movie Matinee: Coco Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jun 18 Mon
Books We Love to Sing Jun 21 Thur
2 p.m.
Teen Escape! Using clues hidden within the room will help you find my “Last Symphony.” Be careful though, lots of people would love to get their hands on it. You have 45 minutes, 2 p.m. are you up for the challenge? For grades 4 to 12. Jun 21 Thur 6 p.m.
6:30 p.m.
Get Crafty! Rockin’ Canvas Bags Learn different tie-dye techniques to turn a canvas Father’s Day Gift Making bag into a work of art. For grades 4 to 12. Celebrate Dad by making a special gift and card. Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 14 Thur 2 p.m. Jun 28 Thur 6 p.m. Storytelling with Windell Campbell Jun 19 Tue 6:30 p.m. Read on the Go with myON® Limit 25. Jun 21 Thur 2 p.m. Razzmatazz Lowell Tauszik uses magic, music, and juggling to show children the importance of reading. For ages 3 to 12. Jun 26 Tue 6:30 p.m. Instruments Jun 28 Thur
2 p.m.
Silly Sam’s Songs from Around the World Jul 3 Tue 6:30 p.m. Movie Matinee: Sing Rated PG. Jul 5 Thur
The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit Jul 17 Tue 6:30 p.m. Animal Music Discover the way animals make their own music. Jul 26 Thur 2 p.m.
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Groups must register in advance. Preschool - Newborn to 5 years. 10:30 a.m.
The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit Jul 12 Thur 10:30 a.m. Storytelling with Windell Campbell Jul 26 Thur 10:30 a.m. Children - Grades K to 5. FLIGHT! Jun 6
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Read on the Go with myON® Limit 25. Jun 13 Wed 10:30 a.m.
Get Crafty! CD Mosaic Stepping Stones The Beat of the Rockin’ Library Repurpose old CDs to make decorative stepping Jun 20 Wed 10:30 a.m. stones for your garden. Supplies provided. Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 5 Thur 6 p.m. Rock Around The World Jun 27 Wed 10:30 a.m. Get Crafty! Melted Crayon Art Melted crayon art is an easy and fun thing to do for The Ugly Duckling For ages 4 and up. those artistic adventurers out there. Jun 28 Thur 10:30 a.m. Limit 20. Registration required. Jul 12 Thur 6 p.m. Fritzy Brothers One Man Circus Wed 10:30 a.m. Movie Matinee: The Greatest Showman Jul 11 Refreshments provided. Rated PG. Jul 14 Sat 2 p.m. Science in Music Jul 18 Wed 10:30 a.m. Movie Matinee: Pitch Perfect 3 Lost World Reptiles Refreshments provided. Rated PG-13. Wed 10:30 a.m. Jul 23 Mon 2 p.m. Jul 25
Get Crafty! Summer Painting 2 p.m. Join Tera Hayes of Divine Art of Painting for a special end of the summer painting! Supplies provided. For The Crabgrass Cowboys grades 4 to 12. Limit 20. Registration required. Hapi McKenzie and Patty Pfister perform songs in the Jul 26 Thur 5:30 p.m. style of singing cowboys of yesteryear. Jul 10 Tue 6:30 p.m. Funded by the Friends of the Temple Terrace Public Kidzumba Enjoy music and dancing with Fran at Kidzumba. Jul 12 Thur 2 p.m.
Thonotosassa Branch Library
6:30 p.m.
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Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. Teen Movie: Pitch Perfect Refreshments provided. Rated PG-13. Jun 9 Sat
3 p.m.
So You Think Robots Can Dance? For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Jun 23 Sat 3 p.m. Teen Movie: School of Rock Refreshments provided. Rated PG-13. Jul 14 Sat
3 p.m.
Funded by the Friends of the Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library
7606 Paula Drive, Ste. 120 in Tampa Mon-Thur 10-9; Fri & Sat 10-6; Sun 12:30-5
Groups must register in advance. Please call 813-273-3652. Children - Grades K to 5. Lost World Reptiles Jun 5 Tue
1:30 p.m.
Leah’s Cartooning Learn how to draw and color cartoons with local artist Leah Lopez. Jun 8 Fri 1:30 p.m. FLIGHT! Jun 12
Tue
1:30 p.m.
Storytelling with Windell Campbell Jun 15 Fri 1:30 p.m. Didgeridoo Down Under Jun 19 Tue 1:30 p.m. Kindness Rocks! For all ages. Jun 21 Thur Books We Love to Sing Jun 22 Fri
3 p.m. 1:30 p.m.
Bucky & Gigi: Cruisin’ Into Comedy Jun 26 Tue 1:30 p.m. Libraries Rock, Readers Roll! Jun 29 Fri 1:30 p.m.
Jamaican Music and Poetry with Lasana Bandelé Jul 25 Wed 6:30 p.m. Magic andn Mayhem Present: “8” ca cFrie dp.m. Jul 27 lle 1:30 Tween & Teen - Grades 6 to 12. Painting on Canvas for Teens Limit 20. Registration required. Jun 18 Mon 1:30 p.m.
West Tampa Branch Library 2312 W. Union St. in Tampa Mon-Sat 10-6; Sun Closed
Groups must register in advance. Children - Grades K to 5. Read on the Go with myON® Limit 25. Jun 5 Tue 2 p.m.
Beeps & Beats with LittleBits Synths For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Fritzy Brothers One Man Circus Tue 10:30 a.m. Jun 21 Thur 3 p.m. Jun 5
youth events&classes
Town ‘N Country Regional Public Library
The Ugly Ducking Sounds Like Science Tue 10:15 a.m. Unlock the science of sound using ordinary items to Jun 12 make spectacular noises. Presented by Mad Science. Jul 9 Mon 1:30 p.m. The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit Jun 19 Tue 10:30 a.m. DIY Lyric Art Create a unique art piece using your favorite song Elliott Smith - Comedy Magician Jun 26 Tue 10:30 a.m. lyrics and etched glass. Supplies provided. Limit 12. Registration required. Jul 11 Wed 3:30 p.m. Storytelling with Windell Campbell Jul 3 Tue 10:30 a.m. Robotix Blox: Build a Guitar For ages 8 and up. Limit 20. Registration required. Tony the Balloon Guy Tue 10:30 a.m. Jul 19 Thur 3 p.m. Jul 10 Funded by the Friends of the Town ‘N Country Regional Library
Wonders of Nature Jul 17 Tue
10:30 a.m.
Didgeridoo Down Under Jul 24 Tue 10:30 a.m. Funded by the Ada T. Payne Friends of the Urban Libraries
The Musical Tale of Peter Rabbit Jul 3 Tue 1:30 p.m. Lipi the Juggler: Juggling Around the World Jul 6 Fri 1:30 p.m. Fritzy Brothers One Man Circus Jul 10 Tue 1:30 p.m. Rockin’ Singalong Concert Jul 13 Fri 1:30 p.m. Cesar Domico’s Amazing Magic Show Jul 17 Tue 1:30 p.m. Darrell House: Makes Me Feel Like Singing Jul 20 Fri 1:30 p.m. The Beat of the Rockin’ Library Jul 24 Tue 1:30 p.m.
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Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library 11211 Countryway Blvd. in Tampa Mon-Thur 10-9; Fri-Sat 10-6; Sun 12:30-5
Bruton Memorial Library (813) 757-9215 302 W McLendon St. in Plant City Mon-Thur 10-9; Fri 10-6; Sat 10-5; Sun 1-5
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Temple Terrace Public Library (813) 506-6770 202 Bullard Parkway in Temple Terrace Mon & Wed 10-8; Tue & Thur 12-8; Fri-Sat 9-5
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