Crafters of all kinds bring their projects and come together to knit, bead, color, crochet, paint, scrapbook, stamp, etc. Craft kits are available as well as some supplies to get you started! Group meets the 3rd Tuesday of every month. For more information visit: tarponlibrary.org/crafts
Learn how to hold, tune, strum, and play a few chords. Limited amounts of instruments will be available at the workshops. Please bring your own ukulele or check one out at the library. Ukulele kits are available for checkout at the Tarpon Springs Public Library as well as many other PPLC member libraries. Program is…
A consumer protection investigator will discuss the latest tactics scammers use to deceive people and ways to protect yourself. Presented by Pinellas County Consumer Protection. 1:00 to 2:00 PM – Information Table A consumer protection investigator will answer questions and provide free resources on a variety of consumer topics. 2:00 to 3:00 PM – Presentation on…
A friendly meeting place for adults living with mild cognitive impairment or dementia, and their care partners, where they can relax, have fun, and meet others. Make meaningful connections through games, movement, crafts, snacks, and more! A diagnosis of dementia is not required to attend. Meetings take place on the first Saturday of each month.…
To Price for Profit, you need to know what the market will pay for your product and what your competitors are charging. You also need to know your variable and fixed costs. You can establish a reasonable price structure that will optimize your profits after you review all of these factors. In this workshop, we…
Every lighthouse has a story! Some are humorous, some are frightening, but all are surprising. Come hear the stories of six Florida lighthouses. This free program is presented by Richard Sanchez and sponsored by the Friends of the Tarpon Springs Library.
Unsung Heroines: The Undaunted Courage of Women Composers Come join us for a cello concert and discussion that celebrates female composers. For centuries, there was a widespread belief that musical composition was beyond the scope of women, and the prolific creative output of women composers had been glaringly ignored or forgotten. Now, the…
Learn about Florida Native Gardening and measures you can take to create a sustainable garden no matter what size it is. The talk will explore ‘easy-going’ native plants you can incorporate into your landscape in a small garden or planters with minimal care. Find out how you can play a key role in stewarding our…
This workshop will teach you the basic strokes and essential principles of traditional, broad-edged calligraphy that is used in classic writing styles such as Uncial, Roman, and Italic. Participants will use markers to learn the ropes and create some spring-themed art. No prior knowledge or artistic skills necessary! Presented by professional calligrapher and artist, Margot…
Laughter Yoga is an aerobic exercise that combines guided deep breathing with laughter sounds. Created in 1995 by Dr. Madan Kataria, laughter yoga improves circulation, promotes digestion, reduces pain, promotes…