Passive Programming: Events on Your Time!

Need Legal Help? (North Greenwood Branch)
Volunteer lawyers are standing by to help you with your legal issues for FREE. (Excludes criminal, personal injury, immigration or traffic violations.)

PLEASE NOTE: Legal consultations will be conducted virtually through ZOOM or telephone only, for eligible applicants. Please provide your telephone number. An email address is required for a ZOOM appointment. To register and schedule your appointment, call (727) 562-4970 and press #7 or visit https://myclearwaterlibrary.librarymarket.com/events/need-legal-help-15.

Sponsored by the Bay Area Legal Services Volunteer Lawyer Program and The Clearwater Bar Foundation.

Resume Fixer Upper (North Greenwood Branch)
Need to revamp your resume? Submit your old resume and a librarian will turn it into the perfect eye catcher that will increase your chances of getting the job. For more information, email christa.smith@myclearwater.com.

North Greenwood Take & Make Kit: Ladybug Craft
9/8 – 9/14/2026
Children
Visit the North Greenwood Library to pick up a Ladybug Craft Take & Make Kit! Participants will be able to make a moveable Ladybug Craft! Kits are designed for elementary-aged children, and are available on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last.
https://myclearwaterlibrary.librarymarket.com/event/north-greenwood-take-make-kit-142548

Tech Help
Mon – Fri Open 4:30 pm
ELCL Technology Classes
Come in and get one on one tech help with our systems technician, no appointment required. Please call ahead to ensure we are offering help that day. Call 727-773-2665

100 Books Before Graduation
Tweens & Teen
Chalenge yourself to read 100 books before you graduate from high school! Open to grades 6-12. Register at anytime on Beanstack.
largopubliclibrary.beanstack.org

FreeCycle Donation Drive
All Ages
Drop off clean, pre-owned clothing, shoes, wearable accessories, and school supplies in good condition for our July Back-to-School FreeCycle! Home goods and larger items will only be accepted July 27th in the Jenkins Wing. FreeCycle swaps support sustainable communities by reducing waste and making resources free and accessible to all. Please drop off at the Teen or Children’s Desk.

Library Card Sign-Up Month
Sept. 1 – Sept. 30, 2026
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
All Ages
Your Palm Harbor Library is an engaging community center offering something for everyone, and it’s all free with a library card. Children in grades Pre-K- 5th who sign up for their first library card this month receive a certificate and free book. Adults and teens who sign up for a library card also receive a free book!
https://palmharbor.librarycalendar.com/events/month/2026/09?keywords=library%20card

Costume Swap
October 1- October 30, 2026
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
All Ages
Throughout the month of October, bring new or clean, gently used, infant – teen size costumes, to the Children’s Room desk to swap for a different one. Don’t have one to swap? Make a $5 per costume cash donation to the Youth Services Department.

100 Books Before High School
Tweens and Teens
Register at Beanstack
(Grades 6-8) Ongoing. Read 100 books before finishing 8th grade, log your reading in Beanstack, and earn badges and prizes.

100 Books Before Graduation
Teen Events
Register at Beanstack
(Ages 13-18) Continuous. Log books read in Beanstack to earn a new set of badges. Every 10 books read, come to the library for a prize. After finishing the challenge, you will receive a completion prize.

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Children’s Events
Register at Beanstack
(Ages 0-5) Enjoy reading 1,000 books with your little ones and earn prizes!

StoryWalk & Craft
Monthly
Children’s Events, Literacy
Visit the Art Park behind the library to read a story each month at the StoryWalk. Stop by the children’s area to pick up a take & make craft while supplies last.

500 Books Before Middle School
Children’s Events
(Grades K-5)
Read 500 books and collect prizes for every 50 books read!
Register at Beanstack

Adult Literacy & ESOL Tutoring
Adult Literacy and ESOL classes and tutoring are through the Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas. Visit the LCUP’s website for more information: Literacy Council of Upper Pinellas.

Pen Pals Unite
Staff writers exchange cards and letters filled with inspiration, quotations, interesting articles, poetry, or simply a kind hello to homebound residents. Call 727-724-1525 x4107 or email outreach@cityofsafetyharbor.com to register.

Children’s Book Basket
Children’s Events, Literacy
Ages 0-7
Come into the library each month to enter the drawing for a fun basket of books and more!

SHINE Medicare Counseling
SHINE provides free, unbiased, and confidential health insurance counseling. Call 727-724-1525 x4107 to schedule a phone or virtual appointment.

Sunshine State Reading Program
Children’s Events
(Grades K-8) Read each of the 15 books from this year’s list for your grade level to earn prizes!
https://safetyharborlibrary.beanstack.org/

One-on-one Genealogy Assistance
Adults
One-on-one genealogy assistance is available by appointment. Call (727) 943-4922 ext. 6021.
tarponlibrary.org/genealogy