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Wed, May 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Learn how to use your phone camera with confidence with the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts! Understand simple camera... more
Learn how to use your phone camera with confidence with the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts! Understand simple camera buttons, explore the basics of focus, and practice fun photography tips.

Wed, May 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Heron Room
From buying a car to getting a job, credit is key to achieving life's milestones. Find out how to use credit responsibly... more
From buying a car to getting a job, credit is key to achieving life's milestones. Find out how to use credit responsibly & the effects it has on your financial life for ages 13-18.

Thu, May 14, 10:15am - 11:00am
Heron Room
Join us for stories, songs, and other fun activities. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis.... more
Join us for stories, songs, and other fun activities. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. For ages 3 to 5 years and their caregiver(s).

Thu, May 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Heron Room
Chess Club for tweens and teens (ages 9-18)

Fri, May 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Heron Room
Learn How To Draw step-by-step with a different theme each month!

Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Courtyard,Theatre
Much more then just a Farmers Market, this event has activities for the entire family.

Sat, May 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Egret Room
Join trained tutors to improve your English skills through casual conversation in a comfortable environment. All supplies... more
Join trained tutors to improve your English skills through casual conversation in a comfortable environment. All supplies and learning materials will be provided. No registration required. Ages 18+.

Sun, May 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Egret Room
Come join us to discuss "The Girls of Atomic City" by Denise Kiernan.

Mon, May 18, 10:15am - 10:50am
Heron Room
Baby Storytime is a perfect way to introduce your littlest ones to the joys of books.

Mon, May 18, 11:10am - 11:40am
Heron Room
Baby Storytime is a perfect way to introduce your littlest ones to the joys of books.

Tue, May 19, 10:10am - 10:40am
Heron Room
Storytime for ages 1 and up and their caregivers

Tue, May 19, 10:50am - 11:20am
Heron Room
Storytime for toddlers ages 1-3 and their caregiver.

Tue, May 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Egret Room
This Tech Basics class will cover the basics of working with files on a Windows computer: opening, managing, saving, and... more
This Tech Basics class will cover the basics of working with files on a Windows computer: opening, managing, saving, and more. Laptops will be provided.

Tue, May 19, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Heron Room
Storytime for toddlers ages 1-3 and their caregiver.

Tue, May 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Egret Room
Calling all adventurers!! Join us in our new Dungeons and Dragons Club! New and experience adventurers are welcome! This... more
Calling all adventurers!! Join us in our new Dungeons and Dragons Club! New and experience adventurers are welcome! This club is for tweens and teens.

Thu, May 21, 10:15am - 11:00am
Heron Room
Join us for stories, songs, and other fun activities. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis.... more
Join us for stories, songs, and other fun activities. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. For ages 3 to 5 years and their caregiver(s).

Thu, May 21, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Theatre
/ 2h 10m / PG-13 / Mystery, Comedy / Join us for a free screening and brief discussion of Knives Out! Doors open at 5:00... more
/ 2h 10m / PG-13 / Mystery, Comedy / Join us for a free screening and brief discussion of Knives Out! Doors open at 5:00 PM. Concessions available courtesy of The Friends of The Library.

Fri, May 22, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Heron Room
Join Ms. Tina and the Friends in making cards for our Friends of the Library Stroll Buys to directly benefit the library.... more
Join Ms. Tina and the Friends in making cards for our Friends of the Library Stroll Buys to directly benefit the library. All supplies will be available for making birthday and thank you cards!

Sat, May 23, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Heron Room
Join trained tutors to improve your English skills through casual conversation in a comfortable environment. All supplies... more
Join trained tutors to improve your English skills through casual conversation in a comfortable environment. All supplies and learning materials will be provided. No registration required. Ages 18+.

Mon, May 25, All day
Starkey Ranch Library is closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Cancelled
Mon, May 25, 10:15am - 10:50am
Baby Storytime is a perfect way to introduce your littlest ones to the joys of books.

Tue, May 26, 10:10am - 10:40am
Heron Room
Storytime for ages 1 and up and their caregivers

Tue, May 26, 10:50am - 11:20am
Heron Room
Storytime for toddlers ages 1-3 and their caregiver.

Tue, May 26, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Heron Room
Storytime for toddlers ages 1-3 and their caregiver.

Wed, May 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Heron Room
Based on Abraham Rattner's masterwork "Clowns and Kings", students will decorate their own crown, fit for a king or... more
Based on Abraham Rattner's masterwork "Clowns and Kings", students will decorate their own crown, fit for a king or queen, and wear it home. Paper crowns and decorating materials included.

Wed, May 27, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Egret Room
Paint your pet in this abstract watercolor painting class.
This event is full

Wed, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Heron Room
Learn practical tools for better self care both in your daily life and during challenging times. Special attention given... more
Learn practical tools for better self care both in your daily life and during challenging times. Special attention given to those in a caregiving or helper role. 60 min talk then 15 minutes of Q&A.

Thu, May 28, 10:15am - 11:00am
Heron Room
Join us for stories, songs, and other fun activities. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis.... more
Join us for stories, songs, and other fun activities. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. For ages 3 to 5 years and their caregiver(s).

Thu, May 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Heron Room
Chess Club for tweens and teens (ages 9-18)

Thu, May 28, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Egret Room
Unleash your creativity at our Adult Open Craft Studio! Paint, sew, or explore fiber arts with our supplies and... more
Unleash your creativity at our Adult Open Craft Studio! Paint, sew, or explore fiber arts with our supplies and equipment. Join us for a fun, hands-on experience. Registration required. Ages 16+.

Fri, May 29, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Egret Room
Join us as we make a tablet/book cover! All materials will be provided. For homeschool students ages 9+. Close toed shoes... more
Join us as we make a tablet/book cover! All materials will be provided. For homeschool students ages 9+. Close toed shoes and safety waiver required.
Registration opens Friday, May 15 2026 at 10:00am

Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Heron Room
Come join us for Kids Open Studio where creativity and imaginations are encouraged to run wild! Registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, May 16 2026 at 10:00am

Sat, May 30, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Egret Room
Join us as we make a tablet/book cover! All materials will be provided. Ages 9+ including adults. Close toed shoes and... more
Join us as we make a tablet/book cover! All materials will be provided. Ages 9+ including adults. Close toed shoes and safety waiver required.
Registration opens Saturday, May 16 2026 at 10:00am

Sat, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Heron Room
Come join us for Kids Open Studio where creativity and imaginations are encouraged to run wild! Registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, May 16 2026 at 11:00am

Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Egret Room
Join us as we make a tablet/book cover! All materials will be provided. Ages 9+ including adults. Close toed shoes and... more
Join us as we make a tablet/book cover! All materials will be provided. Ages 9+ including adults. Close toed shoes and safety waiver required.
Registration opens Saturday, May 16 2026 at 10:00am

Sat, May 30, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Heron Room
Join trained tutors to improve your English skills through casual conversation in a comfortable environment. All supplies... more
Join trained tutors to improve your English skills through casual conversation in a comfortable environment. All supplies and learning materials will be provided. No registration required. Ages 18+.

Mon, Jun 01, 10:15am - 10:50am
Heron Room
Baby Storytime is a perfect way to introduce your littlest ones to the joys of books.

Mon, Jun 01, 11:10am - 11:45am
Heron Room
Baby Storytime is a perfect way to introduce your littlest ones to the joys of books.

Mon, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Crane Room
Learn the basics of how to throw pottery on a potter's wheel and create your own custom piece of pottery.
Registration opens Monday, May 18 2026 at 10:00am

Tue, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Crane Room
Come in to learn how to make things with clay by hand!
Registration opens Tuesday, May 19 2026 at 10:00am

Wed, Jun 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Crane Room
Join us and create your own custom ceramic item.
Registration opens Wednesday, May 20 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Thu, Jun 04, 10:15am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs, and other fun activities. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis.... more
Join us for stories, songs, and other fun activities. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. For ages 3 to 5 years and their caregiver(s).

Thu, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Heron Room
Join us for Plant Parent Club! We will be walking alongside the native wetlands across the street from the library to... more
Join us for Plant Parent Club! We will be walking alongside the native wetlands across the street from the library to learn more about identifying Florida native plants.

Sat, Jun 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Heron Room
Come build at Open Lego Build! Legos provided for all ages!

Sat, Jun 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Theatre
Learn what it is like to Walk in Space and Live on the International Space Station.

Sat, Jun 06, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Teen Room
Book Signing with Nicole Stott

Sat, Jun 06, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Heron Room
Join trained tutors to improve your English skills through casual conversation in a comfortable environment. All supplies... more
Join trained tutors to improve your English skills through casual conversation in a comfortable environment. All supplies and learning materials will be provided. No registration required. Ages 18+.

Sun, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
/ 2h 22m / PG-13 / Dystopian, Sci-fi / Join us for a free screening and brief discussion of The Hunger Games! Doors... more
/ 2h 22m / PG-13 / Dystopian, Sci-fi / Join us for a free screening and brief discussion of The Hunger Games! Doors open at 1:30 PM.

Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Egret Room
Join us at the next Board of Directors meeting! Whether you are an established member or just curious about the Friends,... more
Join us at the next Board of Directors meeting! Whether you are an established member or just curious about the Friends, all are welcome to attend.

Mon, Jun 08, 10:15am - 10:50am
Heron Room
Baby Storytime is a perfect way to introduce your littlest ones to the joys of books.

Mon, Jun 08, 11:10am - 11:45am
Heron Room
Baby Storytime is a perfect way to introduce your littlest ones to the joys of books.

Tue, Jun 09, 10:15am - 11:00am
Theatre
Super Sized Storytime

Tue, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Theatre
Children's imaginations will soar as they become a part of this uniquely interactive variety show! 

Wed, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Heron Room
Join us on the mat to explore various gentle poses, breathwork and meditation that will help increase your flexibility,... more
Join us on the mat to explore various gentle poses, breathwork and meditation that will help increase your flexibility, strength, and balance and to connect to your inner self and decrease stress.
Registration opens Wednesday, May 27 2026 at 10:00am

Cancelled
Thu, Jun 11, 10:15am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs, and other fun activities. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis.... more
Join us for stories, songs, and other fun activities. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. For ages 3 to 5 years and their caregiver(s).

Thu, Jun 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Crane Room
Join us in making your own tray, complete with firework motif!
Registration opens Thursday, May 28 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Jun 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Heron Room
Chess Club for tweens and teens (ages 9-18)

Fri, Jun 12, 10:00am - 5:00pm
A traveling exhibit bringing the story of America's founding directly to communities across the nation.

Fri, Jun 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Heron Room
Join the Friends for coffee, conversation, and creating a fun diamond art flower magnet! Open to all patrons ages 18+... more
Join the Friends for coffee, conversation, and creating a fun diamond art flower magnet! Open to all patrons ages 18+ (you don't have to be a Friend to attend!)
Registration opens Friday, May 15 2026 at 10:00am