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LEGO Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Welcome Builders! 

We are back for another round of our monthly LEGO Club. Children in grades K - 5 are welcome to sign up and show off their LEGO Master skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

AARP Smart Driver Class

9:00am - 3:30pm
Adults
Workshop
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

AARP Smart Driver's Class 9am-3:30pm - Registration Required - Participants will come in the side community room door since the library is not yet open at 9am.

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Baby Beats

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Babies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Babies and their caregivers are invited to sing, dance, and play! Early literacy and sensory exploration will follow.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Introduction to Tai Chi

12:00pm - 12:45pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us as our instructor, Cathy Ordiway leads us through the slow, graceful movements of Tai Chi.  Its dancelike movements will help you become flexible, strong and relaxed and also help you achieve balance- both physically and emotionally.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ELCL Writers Group

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Educational, Other
Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

The ELCL Writers Group is a creative writing group open to all those 18+ looking for a community of writers and seeking to improve their writing skills. Prospective members are encouraged to bring samples of their writing to share with others.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

SHINE Medicare Enrollment Counseling

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Health & Wellness, Other
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: Passport Office
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Do you need help navigating Medicare? Free, confidential, unbiased help with all Medicare questions, long-term care planning, and prescription assistance resources. Please call the library to register for your one-hour session.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

SHINE Medicare Enrollment Counseling

11:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Other
Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: Passport Office
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Do you need help navigating Medicare? Free, confidential, unbiased help with all Medicare questions, long-term care planning, and prescription assistance resources. Please call the library to register for your one-hour session.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

SHINE Medicare Enrollment Counseling

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Other
Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: Passport Office
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Do you need help navigating Medicare? Free, confidential, unbiased help with all Medicare questions, long-term care planning, and prescription assistance resources. Please call the library to register for your one-hour session.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ELCL Board Meetings

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Other
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the library's Foundation Board at 5 PM followed by the Advisory Board at 6 PM. Public is welcome to attend. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Feeding Tampa Bay: Cooking for One

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Educational, Health & Wellness
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

More information coming soon!

*Please note that this program is subject to cancellation if a minimum requirement of 5 registrants is not filled.*

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ELCL Dementia Caregiver Education and Support Group

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Other
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us for a support group with a trained facilitator to exchange information, talk through issues, and learn about community resources.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

Storytime Adventures

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, Babies, Preschoolers
Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Enjoy an interactive storytime with Miss Nicole before singing and dancing together! 

All ages are welcome with the stories, songs, and activities designed to support preschool literacy skill development. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Craft Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

School-aged kids are invited to get crafty after school at ELCL! 

Parents are invited to be actively present; younger siblings may color or draw as an alternative to the craft for age-appropriate registered children. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

OFF SITE FAMILY EVENT

10:00am - 1:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

More details coming soon!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "High School (Grades 9-12)" group.

Teen Advisory Board: Nutrition In Daily Life

5:30pm - 6:30pm
High School (Grades 9-12)
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: High School (Grades 9-12)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Learn about healthy eating habits, balanced diets, and the importance of nutrition in daily life. Enjoy free food samples while gaining valuable insights in this presentation from our friends from Feeding Tampa Bay

This event is in the "Children" group.

Kids Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Book Club
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Welcome, Readers! 

Are you in 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade? If so, you can join our brand new ELCL Kids Books Club.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Middle School (Grades 6 - 8)" group.
This event is in the "High School (Grades 9-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Florida Talks: Seeing Florida Heritage Through Archaeology with Dr. Baram

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9-12), Adults, Everyone
Educational
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Teens, Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9-12), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 70
Event Details:

JOIN US in celebrating ANTHROPOLOGY DAY with a Presentation from the Florida Humanities!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stretching: The Somatic Way

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Health & Wellness
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

Somatic flexibility technique is a gentle-release practice that retrains the brain to allow the muscles to let go, release tension and relax.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

Storytime Adventures

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, Babies, Preschoolers
Storytime
Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Children, Babies, Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Enjoy an interactive storytime with Miss Nicole before singing and dancing together! 

All ages are welcome with the stories, songs, and activities designed to support preschool literacy skill development. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Pokémon Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Calling all Pokémon Trainers! 

Sign up for our monthly Pokémon program here at ELCL. Bring your cards and win even more with our Pokémon Pool Game! 

This event is in the "Middle School (Grades 6 - 8)" group.
This event is in the "High School (Grades 9-12)" group.

Teen Event

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Come back soon for more details!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Judge a Book By Its Cover

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

It's a team guessing game! Can you work as a team to guess the book covers? 

However; there is a twist, not the whole cover will be shown!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Baby Beats

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Babies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Babies and their caregivers are invited to sing, dance, and play! Early literacy and sensory exploration will follow.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.