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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.

Mah Jongg *One-Time Date Change*

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Other
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Whether you are an experienced player or newbie, now is your chance to play Mah Jongg at the library!

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 "Everyone" group.

Walk In Passports

12:30pm - 3:30pm
Everyone
Passport Appointment
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: Passport Office
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Passport Appointment
Event Details:

Walk-In Passport Services will be offered on a first come, first served basis.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Richard Diego Art Reception

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Registration
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Join us for an art reception celebrating Richard Diego's work on display at the East Lake Community Library. Registration is not required, but highly recommended. This reception is open to the public.  Come meet the artist! 

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 "Adults" group.

Fiber Arts Group

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join the East Lake Community Library’s Fiber Arts Group! 

We usually meet on the first and third Mondays unless otherwise posted on the calendar.

Love working with fabrics, yarn, and/or natural/synthetic fibers?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Intro to Line Dancing!

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Open
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:

In this class taught by Line Dance Instructor, Brenda DeSousa, join us as we learn different line dance steps such as Jazz Box, Lindy, Lock Step, Grapevine, etc. and beginner line dances.

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 "Everyone" group.

Walk In Passports

12:30pm - 3:30pm
Everyone
Passport Appointment
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: Passport Office
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Passport Appointment
Event Details:

Walk-In Passport Services will be offered on a first come, first served basis.  

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

Games After Dark

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

Join us for an exclusive after-hours gaming event! The Game Bus will be parked at the library, loaded with consoles and games for an epic evening of fun, competition, and prizes. Don't miss out!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Annual ELCL Passport Fair

10:00am - 3:00pm
Everyone
Passport Appointment
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Passport Appointment
Event Details:

Planning to travel this year? ELCL is offering a one-day Passport Fair (no appointments necessary!) for new passport applications (or passport holders whose passports are more than 15 years from issue date).