PASCO COUNTY LIBRARY COOPERATIVE
  Weekly Calendar of Events
  November 20 - 26, 2022


SYSTEMWIDE VIRTUAL & OUTREACH PROGRAMS

4th Tuesday Book Club (Virtual): The Chicken Sisters. Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 5:00 p.m. — 6:00 p.m.
Join New River Library on Zoom to discuss The Chicken Sisters by K. J. Dell’Antonia. Print copies are available at the New River Library circulation desk.  You can also pick up a print copy from the Dade City Senior Center. Additionally, the book is available on Hoopla as an e-audiobook and e-book. For more information, please call New River Library at 813-788-6375.
Please register HERE.

English Conversation Group. Wednesday, November 23, 2022, 2:00 p.m. — 3:00 p.m. & Friday, November 25, 2022, 10:00 a.m. — 11:30 a.m.
Practice your English-speaking skills in a group on Zoom. This is a fun, casual atmosphere to practice and improve your English. Speakers of all levels are welcome. We have a new topic for every meeting. The class will be hosted by Claudia from the South Holiday Library. Please email the South Holiday Library for more information and to register at sh@pascolibraries.org. Intended for adults.


STARKEY RANCH THEATRE LIBRARY CULTURAL CENTER
12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa, FL 33556
Phone: 727-815-7126
Sun: 1:00 – 5:00
Mon: 10:00 – 6:00
Tue: 10:00 – 6:00
Wed: 10:00 – 8:00
Thu: Closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Fri: Closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Sat: 10:00 – 5:00

Novels on Tap. Sunday, November 20, 2022, 2:00 p.m. — 3:00 p.m.
Calling all adults (21 and older)! Spend your Sunday afternoon with us at the Wicked Pour, a taproom located in Odessa. There we'll be hosting our book club, Novels on Tap. This month’s selection is The Bear by Andrew Krivak.
Important Note: Registration is required to attend. Masks recommended but not required.
Please register HERE.

Baby Storytime. Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 10:15 a.m. — 10:45 a.m.
This lap-sit program is meant to instill the love of reading in children at an early age. It is suitable for babies up to 1-year-old and their caregiver(s). Registration begins 2 weeks prior to the program.
Important Note: Only a single registration under the baby's name is needed.
Masks are recommended but not required.
Please register HERE.

Toddler Storytime. Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 11:15 a.m. — 11:45 a.m.
This program is intended for toddlers (ages two to three) along with their caregiver. Registration begins 2 weeks prior to the event.
Important Note: Registration is required for each child in attendance.
Masks are recommended but not required.
Please register HERE.


HUDSON REGIONAL LIBRARY
8012 Library Rd, Hudson, FL 34667
Phone: 727-861-3040
Sun: Closed
Mon: 10:00 – 6:00
Tue: 10:00 – 6:00
Wed: 10:00 – 8:00
Thu: Closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Fri: Closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Sat: 10:00 – 5:00

Storytime with Ms. Wendy. Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 10:15 a.m. — 11:00 a.m.
Join us for a fun morning of storytime and songs!

Paws for Reading. Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 4:00 p.m. — 5:00 p.m.
Read aloud to a furry friend and practice your reading skills. This program is for children in grades K-5 and registration is required.
Please register HERE.


REGENCY PARK LIBRARY
9701 Little Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34654
Phone: 727-861-3049

***Regency Park is closed for remodeling***
All programming is currently taking place off-site.


CENTENNIAL PARK LIBRARY
5740 Moog Rd, Holiday, FL 34690
Phone: 727-834-3204
Sun: Closed
Mon: 10:00 – 8:00
Tue: 10:00 – 8:00
Wed: 10:00 – 6:00
Thu: Closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Fri: Closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Sat: 10:00 – 5:00

Visual Arts Class with Prodigy Cultural Arts for Youth. Monday, November 21, 2022, 1:30 p.m. — 4:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. — 7:30 p.m.
Join Prodigy Cultural Arts for free weekly visual arts classes with instructor Junior Polo! Choose either the 1:30p.m. -4:30 p.m. session or the 4:30p.m.- 7:30p.m. session; registration through Prodigy is required. These classes are for kids ages 8-16. To register or ask questions: visit their website at uacdc.org/index.php/register-now, email jgreen@uacdc.org, or call (813)928-9458.

Master Gardeners: Hummingbirds. Monday, November 21, 2022, 2:00 p.m. — 3:00 p.m.
Learn about the Ruby-throated Hummingbird that nests in Central Florida, and other species of hummingbirds from the western United States that occasionally spend the winter in Florida. Our speaker, Bev Hansen, is an avid birder who has lived in Florida for 36 years and is a member of Hernando Audubon Society. This program is presented by County Extension's Master Gardener Program.
Please register HERE.

Career Source in Branch. Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 10:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m.
Career Source is here from 10 am to 12 pm on Tuesday to assist with employment searches, resume writing, SNAP applications, interviewing preparation, EmployFlorida assistance and more!

Medicare Basics with SHINE. Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 10:00 a.m. — 11:00 a.m.
SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) is a free program offered by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs and the Area Agency on Aging of Pasco & Pinellas. Specially trained volunteers can assist you with your Medicare, Medicaid, and Health insurance questions by providing one-on-one counseling and information.
All SHINE services are free, unbiased and confidential.

Storytime with Miss Cindy. Wednesday, November 23, 2022, 10:15 a.m. — 11:00 a.m.
Join Miss Cindy for songs, stories, and crafts in our beautifully renovated Children's Room. Attendance limited; registration is strongly recommended.
Please register HERE.


SOUTH HOLIDAY LIBRARY
4649 Mile Stretch Dr, Holiday, FL 34690
Phone: 727-834-3331

***South Holiday is closed for remodeling***
All programming is currently taking place off-site.


LAND O’ LAKES LIBRARY
2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes, FL 34639
Phone: 813-929-1214

Sun: Closed
Mon: 10:00 – 6:00
Tue: 10:00 – 8:00
Wed: 10:00 – 8:00
Thu: Closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Fri: Closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Sat: 10:00 – 5:00


HUGH EMBRY LIBRARY
14215 Fourth St, Dade City, FL 33523
Phone: 352-567-3576

***Hugh Embry is closed for remodeling***
All programming is currently taking place off-site.


NEW RIVER LIBRARY
34043 State Rd 54, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
Phone: 813-788-6375
Sun: Closed
Mon: 10:00 – 6:00
Tue: 10:00 – 8:00
Wed: 10:00 – 6:00
Thu: Closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Fri: Closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Sat: 10:00 – 5:00

Free Vision & Hearing Screening by Wesley Chapel Lions Club. Monday, November 21, 2022, 10:00 a.m.—1:00 p.m.
The Wesley Chapel Lions Sight Program is offering free vision screenings for Pasco County Residents who cannot afford eye care. Diabetes screening is also provided. To qualify, please bring the following:
- Valid Government ID: Florida Driver's License/ID, US Passport, or Military
- Proof of US Citizenship
- Social Security Card
- Proof of need including: Rent/Mortgage, Basic Living Expenses (Electric, Gas, Fuel, Propane, Water/ Sewer, Trash)
Call (813) 312 - 6190 for more information.
The Lions Club may NOT be able to assist you if you have health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, or have received a free eye exam from the Lions Club in the last 2 years (24 months)

Seniors in Service: Holiday Cards for Veterans. Monday, November 21, 2022, 10:30 a.m. — 12:00 p.m.
Join the volunteers of Seniors in Service as they prepare for the Holidays. Show your creativity, gratitude, and appreciation to our beloved Veterans by creating your own Holiday Cards for them.
Please register HERE.

Zephyrhills Art Club - Open Art. Monday, November 21, 2022, 11:00 a.m. — 1:00 p.m.
Join Zephyrhills art club with your own art create something wonderful together.
Please register HERE.

Zumba (Chairs Optional). Monday, November 21, 2022, 1:00 p.m. — 2:00 p.m.
Join us as we work out our summer bodies and get ready for winter in Florida. Chairs are optional in this class.
Please register HERE.

Toddler Storytime – Family Feasts. Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 10:15 a.m. — 10:45 a.m.
It's STORYTIME with Mr. Steven and Ms. Laura! Sign up now and join us as we read fun stories, sing silly songs and dance, dance, dance! You may contact New River Library at (813) 788-6375 for more information.
Please register HERE.

Preschool Story Time - Family Feasts. Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 11:15 a.m. — 11:45 a.m.
It's STORYTIME with Mr. Steven and Ms. Laura! Sign up now and join us as we read fun stories, sing silly songs and dance, dance, dance! You may contact New River Library at (813) 788-6375 for more information.
Please register HERE.

How to Create an End-of-Life Plan. Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 2:00 p.m. — 3:00 p.m.
End - of - life is a sensitive topic, yet it is something we all must face. It is best to prepare, so join us in learning how to create an end - of - life plan for our loved ones and for ourselves.
Please register HERE.

Repeat Toddler Story Time - Family Feasts. Wednesday, November 23, 2022, 10:15 a.m. — 10:45 a.m.
It's STORYTIME with Mr. Steven and Ms. Laura! Sign up now and join us as we read fun stories, sing silly songs and dance, dance, dance! You may contact New River Library at (813) 788-6375 for more information.
Please register HERE.

Repeat Preschool Story Time – Family Feasts. Wednesday, November 23, 2022, 11:15 a.m. — 11:45 a.m.
It's STORYTIME with Mr. Steven and Ms. Laura! Sign up now and join us as we read fun stories, sing silly songs and dance, dance, dance! You may contact New River Library at (813) 788-6375 for more information.
Please register HERE.


ZEPHYRHILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
5347 8th Street, Zephyrhills, FL 33542
Phone: 813-780-0064
Sun: Closed
Mon: Closed
Tue: 9:00 – 6:00
Wed: 9:00 – 6:00
Thu: Closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Fri: Closed for Thanksgiving holiday
Sat: Closed for Thanksgiving holiday

Medicare/Medicaid & SNAP Help. Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 9:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m.
Will help you apply for QMB state buy-in program to help pay for Medicare part B premium.
Will help you apply for "Medicaid" and food stamps ("SNAP").  Contact José Rodríguez at 813-420-3013 for more information.

Child Passenger Safety Education Class. Tuesday, November 22, 2022, 1:30 p.m. — 3:30 p.m.
Car seat education class to educate families on the correct use of car seats for their children and/or provide families in need with new safe car seats, if needed.
MUST PRE-REGISTER:  Please call 813-559-9158 by September 27, 2022


Please note: All event dates and times are subject to change without notice. Please confirm event details with the hosting library prior to attending any program.  

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PASCO COUNTY LIBRARY COOPERATIVE
8012 Library Road, Hudson, FL 34667 | 
727-861-3020
Contact: Amaris Papadopoulos
apapadopoulos@pascolibraries.org

 

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