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Friends support library programs and activities
The Library has many movies and videos on many subjects for your viewing pleasure. Enjoy.
This new Local Color series is a place where we can come to know each other better around issues of race. We imagine an idea-generating, deeply real (possibly even joyful) Hamilton-inspired Technicolor town hall about race and important topics in our community, enjoy this third part of our Fall series.
Our Voices Count - Historical Resources Collections Curator Lindsay Ogles ties Women's Suffrage to Sarasota County through early voter records and local media coverage.
Learn how to paint a beautiful painting to celebrate the role of art in the Voices and Votes exhibit!
To-go craft kits with all the supplies needed for the project will be available, as long as supplies last, at the Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Public Library circulation desk. The kit is available for children and teens, and you must be present to receive a kit.
This new Local Color series is a place where we can come to know each other better around issues of race. We imagine an idea-generating, deeply real (possibly even joyful) Hamilton-inspired Technicolor town hall about race and important topics in our community.
Book Reviews
Almost One-Minute Book Reviews are a quick and easy way to hear about new books at our libraries, from picture books to Young Adult! This week we're talking about Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston.
Quick reviews of new young adult books at your library.
Darla Walters from the Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Public Library reviews a new beginning reader book, "Hog on a Log" by Janee Trasler. Almost One-Minute book reviews are a series that occurs every Wednesday in Library Market: scgovlibrary.librarymarket.com/events/upcoming. Listen to a quick review of new books at our libraries, from picture books to Young Adult.
Quick reviews of new young adult books at your library. Today review is Date Me, Bryson Keller
Movies On the Lawn
Program Description
Garden - North Sarasota Library
Thursday, February 25th, 2021, or March 11, 2021
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Details
Enjoy a FREE socially distanced movie on the front lawn of the library. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, get comfy, and enjoy!
Masks are encouraged.
Cancellation due to weather will be announced on our online calendar by 4 p.m. the day of the program.
Concessions will be available for purchase from our Friends of the Library (no change given).
Program Description
Garden - North Sarasota Library
Thursday, February 25th, 2021, or March 11, 2021
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Details
Enjoy a FREE socially distanced movie on the front lawn of the library. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, get comfy, and enjoy!
Masks are encouraged.
Cancellation due to weather will be announced on our online calendar by 4 p.m. the day of the program.
Concessions will be available for purchase from our Friends of the Library (no change given).
Program Description
Garden - North Sarasota Library
Thursday, February 25th, 2021, or March 11, 2021
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Details
Enjoy a FREE socially distanced movie on the front lawn of the library. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, get comfy, and enjoy!
Masks are encouraged.
Cancellation due to weather will be announced on our online calendar by 4 p.m. the day of the program.
Concessions will be available for purchase from our Friends of the Library (no change given).