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ELCL Managers - Interior Design Webinar

2:15pm–3:15pm
Educational
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Program Type: Educational

Library Closes at 5PM

All Day
Closing
Branches:
East Lake Community Library
Description:

The library will be closed at 5pm for New Year's Eve.

New Year's Day - Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
East Lake Community Library

Pin Weaving Basics Workshop with Elizabeth Neily

10:00am–2:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts, Educational
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Weaving on a cardboard loom is really fun and super easy to do. Yarns, fibers, and fabrics can be combined to make your uniquely textured piece of art. You will learn how to warp your little loom then weave a weft using a basic plain weave.

7 Ways to Kickstart Your College Admissions Process

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens, High School (Grades 9-12)
Educational
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Teens, High School (Grades 9-12)
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Getting a head start on college admissions can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be!

The Tampa Bay History Center Presents: "The History of Gasparilla"

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Educational
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

The story of Jose Gaspar, and the legend of Gasparilla (celebrated in Tampa for more than 100 years), intertwined with facts, fallacies, and fantasy. Tales of buried treasure and pirate ships continue to capture our imagination.

Domestic Violence 101 & CASA Services

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Educational
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

January is primarily recognized as National Stalking Awareness Month.

Healthy Meal Prep for College Students

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens, High School (Grades 9-12)
Educational
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Teens, High School (Grades 9-12)
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ready to eat well on a budget? Join us for a fun and practical session with Di from Nature's Food Patch, who will walk you through how to plan, prep, and portion easy, affordable meals—perfect for busy student life!

Adult Field Trip: Brooker Creek Preserve - Tree Identification

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Educational
Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Introduction to Tree Identification:

In honor of Florida Arbor Day, we are celebrating TREES!

Astro Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Teens, Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Educational
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Space has never been closer!

Once Upon A Valentine

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens, High School (Grades 9-12)
Arts & Crafts, Educational
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Teens, High School (Grades 9-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Conrad or Jeremiah? Edward or Jacob? Peeta or Gale?

Digital Learning Day

10:00am–5:00pm
Everyone
Educational
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: Genealogy Corner
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Digital Learning Day at the Library

SHINE: Medicare Fraud Presentation

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Educational
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

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"Step Back in Time!" with Buz Olds

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Educational, Genealogy
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Buz Olds, author of It’s No Bull: The Taming of Northeast Pinellas County, for a riveting talk on Boot Ranch and its legendary owner, Al Boyd.

Beginners Jewelry Class: Wire-Wrap Beading Techniques

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts, Educational
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Class Description: 

Astro Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Teens, Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Educational
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Space has never been closer!

After-Hours Event with Portkey Books: Tracey Enerson Wood Book Signing and Discussion

4:00pm–6:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Educational, Other
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Educational, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for this exciting after-hours event at the library!

Floral Arranging with House of Petals

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts, Educational
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

More Information Coming Soon - Stay Tuned!

Astro Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Teens, Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Educational
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Space has never been closer!

Astro Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Teens, Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Educational
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9-12)
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Space has never been closer!

Teen Money Smarts: Saving & Budgeting

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, High School (Grades 9-12)
Educational
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Lake Community Library
Room: East Lake Room
Age Group: Teens, High School (Grades 9-12)
Program Type: Educational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Empower yourself with essential financial skills! 

This three-part seminar series will cover:

1. Budgeting and Saving (THIS SESSION)

2. Understanding Credit Cards and Credit Scores