Library: Youth
16 MyClearwater Library
Simply Science
Join us for a fun monthly science
experiment.
• Tue., Jan. 16, Feb. 6, Mar. 6, Apr. 3
• 5:30-7 p.m.
Books and Beats Family Story Time
A fun and interactive story time for the
entire family. A variety of activities will
be provided to suit children of various
ages. Explore a new theme with songs,
rhymes, books and activities.
• Wed., Jan. 17, Feb. 7, 21, Mar. 7,
21, Apr. 4, 18
• 5:30-6 p.m.
Kids Create
Experiment with a new art project
at each session. There will be guided
projects, or you can create your own.
For ages 7-12.
• Mon., Jan. 22, Feb. 12, March. 12,
26, Apr. 9, 30
• 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Little Ones Music and Stories
This active story time is designed for
toddlers. Each week, explore a new
theme with fun songs to which you
can dance and sing. Enjoy lots of
movement and stories. For ages 2 to 3.
• Tue., beginning Jan. 23
• 10:30-11 a.m.
YogaKids with Miss Susan
YogaKids is a wonderful combination
of music, stories, yoga poses and guided
relaxations. Parents are welcome to
participate. Ages 7 and older.
• Wed., Jan. 24, Feb. 28, Mar. 28,
Apr. 25
• 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Tuesday STEAM
Try a variety of science, technology,
engineering, art and math activities.
• Tue., Jan. 30, Feb. 20, Mar. 20,
Apr. 17
• 5:30-7 p.m.
Adventures in Coding
Have fun learning the basics of coding.
No experience? No problem. Just have
some basic typing skills and curiosity.
For ages 8-12. Class size is limited.
Registration is required.
• Thu., Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22
• 5-6:30 p.m.
Family Safety Fair
Join us for a day of fun and safety.
This free event includes presentations
on online safety, infant first-aid, water
safety, child identification cards, face
painting and balloons. The fair is
presented in partnership with the
Clearwater Police Department.
• Sat., Feb. 3
• Noon-3 p.m.
North Greenwood
Library
Homework Help
Youth Development Initiatives will
provide tutorial sessions, mentoring,
computer literacy and homework help.
• Tue. & Wed.
• 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Video Gaming Madness
Join us for Wii U video game fun.
• Wed., Jan. 3, Feb. 7, Mar. 7, Apr. 4,
5:30-7:30 p.m.
• Tue., Feb. 20, Mar. 20, Apr. 17,
4-5:30 p.m.
Music with Mar. with Miss Karen
Karen Gliddon from Music with Mar.
presents a fun music and movement
program for babies six month through
age 5.
• Tue., Jan. 9, Feb. 13, Mar. 13,
Apr. 10
• 10:30-11:15 a.m.
Clearwater Rocks! Rock Painting
Paint a rock to hide around your
neighborhood, local park or anywhere
in Clearwater. All ages are welcome.
Feel free to bring your own rocks as
well.
• Wed., Jan. 10
• 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Sunsets on the Roof
The Clearwater Main Library will
open its rooftop terrace every Tuesday
30 minutes before sunset, weather
permitting, for those who wish to get a
better view of Clearwater's spectacular
sunsets and its beautiful harbor. Sunset
watchers are requested to arrive at the
library a few minutes early and gather
at the foot of the grand staircase on the
first floor before proceeding to the roof.
• Tue., through Mar. 6
• 5-6:30 p.m.
Afterschool Chess
Play chess with a worthy opponent or
learn the game from experienced teen
volunteers. Meet in the youth area. For
students in grades K-12.
• Tue., Jan. 9, 16, 23, 30, Feb. 6, 13,
20, 27, Mar. 6, 13, 20
• 3:30-5 p.m.
Instrumental Explorations with Mr.
Brad
Explore the history of different musical
instruments with Mr. Brad. Hands on
activities and musical fun for all. For
ages 7 and older.
• Tue., Jan. 9, Feb. 13, Mar. 13,
Apr. 10
• 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Pokémon League
Bring your Pokémon team via
handheld video games or trading cards.
Crafts and interactive activities will be
provided. For ages 8-15.
• Sun., Jan. 14, Feb. 11, Mar. 11,
Apr. 8
• 2-4 p.m.
Fun with Math & Science Early
Literacy Parent/Child Workshop
This free, interactive, early literacy
workshop is for parents and caregivers
of children up to age 5. You are
encouraged, but not required, to
bring your child. Learn different
ways to explore nature, choose books
that support early math and science
concepts and build vocabulary
necessary for counting, comparing
and building an understanding of the
scientific world. Handouts and a free
book (one per family) will be given to
those who register.
• Tue., Jan. 16
• 10:30 a.m.-noon
(Groups of 10 or more must register in advance.)