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Special Interactive Exhibit
in our Children's Department for the month of February

Learn about life on a coral reef with this fun and entertaining display
for all ages!
We are having two public all-ages interactive video conferences with a marine science educator from Mote Marine Laboratories on
Wednesday, February 8th at 2pm and Wednesday, February 15th at 2pm.
Each session will last about a half hour and no registration is necessary.
We also have several live teleconference spots open for groups of 10-25 children. Those interested in reserving a spot should call the Children's Department (813-749-1179) for available times and dates.
Sponsored by Verizon and the Mote Marine Aquarium
Children's Programs
call 813-749-1179 with any questions |
Toddler Time
Tuesdays at 10:00 am
Storytime Room
Programs include short stories, songs,
and activities to encourage early literacy
and last about 30 minutes.
Recommended for ages 18 months to three years. |
Preschool Storytime
Thursdays at 10:00 am
Storytime Room
Programs include stories and a simple craft and last about 30 minutes.
Recommended for ages 3 - 5 years. |
Lego Club
Now on two days! Wed.
Feb 8 & Sat. Feb 11
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Storytime Room
All kids are encouraged to stop in & play with our LEGO
& DUPLO collections!
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library - No registration required.
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Battle of the Books Training
Thursdays from 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
For Elementary & Middle school ages - No registration required
Come learn training secrets to winning the "Battle of the Books"!
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Read Fur Fun – Dog Tales
3rd Friday of the month
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Storytime Room
Children ages 5 and older read stories aloud to
Shirley, a registered therapy dog.
They gain confidence in reading and have fun doing it!
Click here to read more about Shirley and her work.
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Reading sessions scheduled on a first come first served basis.
This program is not recommended for children who are afraid of dogs or for anyone who is allergic to dogs.
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Teen Programs
Open to ages 12 and up - call 813-749-1179 with any questions |
Battle of the Books Training
Thursdays from 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
For Elementary & Middle school ages - No registration required
Come learn training secrets to winning the "Battle of the Books"!
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Oldsmar Teen Advisory Board/Coffee House
Tuesday, February 21
6:00 pm
Storytime Room
Come enjoy some coffee & tea and help us plan teen library programs!
Please don't forget the meeting switch to Tuesdays
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Adult Programs
call 813-749-1181 with any questions |
SCORE Free Small Business 1-on-1 Counseling Sessions
1st and 3rd Tuesdays
10:00 - noon, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Rotary Literacy/Conference Room
Sign up for a free 1 hour one-on-one session with
a business counselor from Pinellas County Chapter 115 of SCORE
Must pre-register in person or by phone! |
Drop-in Computer help
1st and 3rd Wednesdays
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Need individual help with the computer or the Internet?
We will have teen volunteers available to assist you one one-on-one or in a small group.
No registration required – first come first served. |
AARP Free Tax Assistance
Through April 11
TECO Hall
Tuesdays 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Wednesdays 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Open to the public regardless of age or AARP membership, first come first served
Click here for more info |
Oldsmar Organic Community Garden Meeting
Saturday, February 4
9:30 am
Oldsmar Fire & Rescue,
225 Pine Avenue North
Open to all - for more info see our webpage or
call the library
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Books & Brews
Tuesday, February 7
6:00 pm
House of Brews (formerly Oldsmar Tap House),
300 State Street East #107
Join us for a casual book discussion in a fun setting!
February's book is The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan.
Patrons age 21 and up welcome - No registration required |
Computer Class
Tuesday, February 14
2:00 pm
TECO Hall
Topic: Social Networking
Find out what social networking is, how it has changed the world and how to use these sites safely.
All classes are lecture/discussion followed by Q&A |
Friends of the Library Annual
Membership Tea
Thursday, February 16
Noon
TECO Hall
Come and bring a friend to introduce them to our group!
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Special program!
A book review & discussion of The Money Class (by author Suze Orman)
Presented by Jodi J. Johnston, Financial Advisor with Raymond James
Friday, February 17
1:00 pm-2:15 pm
TECO Hall
Please join us for a timely presentation on best practices for planning for retirement
and managing risks while living in retirement
during a slow and volatile economic recovery. Gain a better understanding of Suze’s key points and no-nonsense approach to realizing the “New American Dream.”
Program is free & refreshments will be served.
Please RSVP to: jodi.johnston@raymondjames.com or the Library by Wednesday, February 15
Raymond James & Associates, Inc., member New York Stock Exchange SIPC
Raymond James & Associates, Inc. is not affiliated with Suze Orman
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Book Club
Thursday, February 23
10:00 am (new time)
Rotary Literacy/Conference Room
February's book is A Gate at the Stairs by Lorrie Moore
No registration required - New members always welcome! |
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