Adult Calendar of Events
Let's Craft: Vision Board Bookmark
What do you want to manifest in the new year? Join us to do a quick vision board boarding exercise and craft your own mini vision board bookmark.
Open Sewing Lab
Use one of four Brother sewing machines to work on your own projects. Must know how to sew. First come, first seated. Ages 13 and up welcome.
Genealogy Assistance
Need some help with your genealogy research? Stop by the genealogy table to get one-on-one assistance. No appointment required.
Off the Shelf Book Club
Come with your recommendations for future selections and to discuss this month’s book: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot.
Trivia at the Library
Join the fun and test your knowledge. Topics will range from history, music, sports, literature, current events and more. The winning team wins a prize! Register as a team or come alone and team up with some new friends to play. Up to 10 members per team. Registration required.
Venice Heritage History
Join us for an educational program on local history presented by Venice Heritage. You Really Out to Get That from Bud Wimmers by Gary Youngberg.
Genealogy Assistance
Need some help with your genealogy research? Stop by the genealogy table to get one-on-one assistance. No appointment required.
Creation Station - Sewing an Origami Basket
Join us to learn how to sew an origami basket. Registration required.
Cookie Decorating Party
Decorate your very own cookies with the Cookie Cottage. No experience or materials required. Registration required.
Sweet Fleet: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band
Come hear the Fleetwood Mac tribute band. Sweet Fleet from Stevie Nicks’ Dreams to McVie’s Everywhere, the band’s music is still hugely popular five decades later, gaining traction in all age groups, filling venues and sparking new and renewed love for an old bank. Registration required.
Genealogy Assistance
Need some help with your genealogy research? Stop by the genealogy table to get one-on-one assistance. No appointment required.
Open Sewing Lab
Use one of four Brother sewing machines to work on your own projects. Must know how to sew. First come, first seated. Ages 13 and up welcome.
Gentle Chair Yoga
Join us for on Tuesdays for 1-hour chair yoga sessions to help build strength and stability. No materials of experience required. Registration required.
Chef Warren
Whether you’re cooking in a crock pot of a Dutch oven, you’ll find yourself making these incredible one-pot meals for your family or dinner guests. Registration required.
Venice Musicale Concert
Let the Music Move You as we perform music that moves us, fills you and surrounds you with joy. Barbara Koning is the music director.
Movie Night at the Library: Clueless
Join us to watch the 1999 version of Clueless. Cher Horowitz takes Tai, a clueless transfer student under her wing. While trying to make an advantageous match for Tai, Cher soon realizes that there’s more to life than clothes and popularity.
Voices in the Wilderness with Alan Kitty
Stop by the Community Room to hear fascinating monologues of Voices in the Wilderness by talented local actor Alan Kitty. Registration required.
Venice Musicale Concert
Let the Music Move You as we perform music that moves us, fills you and surrounds you with joy. Barbara Koning is the music director.
Genealogy Assistance
Need some help with your genealogy research? Stop by the genealogy table to get one-on-one assistance. No appointment required.
Gentle Chair Yoga
Join us for on Tuesdays for 1-hour chair yoga sessions to help build strength and stability. No materials of experience required. Registration required.
Genealogy Assistance
Need some help with your genealogy research? Stop by the genealogy table to get one-on-one assistance. No appointment required. Tuesdays, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m.
Golf Yoga for Seniors
Join us on Tuesdays (Dec. 3, 10 and 17) for 1-hour yoga sessions to help build the strength and stability you need to play your best round. Registration required.
Blue Lotus Meditation
Monk San will lead a peaceful meditation. Participants will bring their own meditation cushion if desired. Registration required.
Off the Book Shelf
Come with any recommendations and to discuss the book of the month: The Paris Wife by Paula McLain.
Genealogy Assistance
Need some help with your genealogy research? Stop by the genealogy table to get one-on-one assistance. No appointment required. Tuesdays, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m.
Golf Yoga for Seniors
Join us on Tuesdays (Dec. 3, 10 and 17) for 1-hour yoga sessions to help build the strength and stability you need to play your best round. Registration required.
A Christmas Carol - Read-Aloud
Enjoy live music, carols, cookies, hot chocolate and be a part of retelling the beloved classic story by Charles Dickens! Join us for an unforgettable time! Registration required.
Suncoast Duo Pianists
Sounds of the Season. The Suncoast Duo Pianists will perform favorite selections from the winter season’s popular music world.
Suncoast Duo Pianists
Sounds of the Season. The Suncoast Duo Pianists will perform favorite selections from the winter season’s popular music world.
Letters Against Isolation
Help us combat loneliness and spread joy by writing anonymous handwritten letters to isolated seniors. Come and write your stories and create engaging letters with fun stationary. Drop-an anytime between
10 a.m. and noon to write your letter. Registration Required.
Classical Concert Series
Join the Sarasota Piano Trio on a journey through the romanticism of the 19th century as they explore celebrated composers like Schbert and Grieg. Registration required.
Genealogy Assistance
Need some help with your genealogy research? Stop by the genealogy table to get one-on-one assistance. No appointment required. Tuesdays, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m.
Golf Yoga for Seniors
Join us on Tuesdays (Dec. 3, 10 and 17) for 1-hour yoga sessions to help build the strength and stability you need to play your best round. Registration required.
Creation Station: Holiday Ornament
Join us for this special holiday craft. Learn how to make an Angel Ornament to display in your home for the holidays. Registration required.
Genealogy Assistance
Need some help with your genealogy research? Stop by the genealogy table to get one-on-one assistance. No appointment required. Tuesdays, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m.
Genealogy Assistance
Need some help with your genealogy research? Stop by the genealogy table to get one-on-one assistance. No appointment required. Tuesdays, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m.
Movie Night at the Library: Cozy Classics
Join us to watch Little Women (2019). In 19th century Massachusetts, the March sisters — Jo, Meg, Amy and Beth — enter the threshold of womanhood and go through the many ups and downs of life.
Venice Musicale Concert
Classical Connections will showcase and reveal ties between composers and performers across the ages and witness how our younger and older artists are keeping the flame alive.
Genealogy Assistance
Need some help with your genealogy research? Stop by the genealogy table to get one-on-one assistance. No appointment required. Tuesdays, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m.
Guided Meditation with a Blue Lotus Monk
Join use in a peaceful meditation with Monk San here at the library. No previous experience or materials required. Participants may bring their own meditation cushion, if desired. Registration required.
Genealogy Assistance
Need some help with your genealogy research? Stop by the genealogy table to get one-on-one assistance. No appointment required. Tuesdays, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m.
Genealogy Assistance
Need some help with your genealogy research? Stop by the genealogy table to get one-on-one assistance. No appointment required. Tuesdays, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m.
Open Sewing Lab
Use on of our Four Brother Sewing Machines to work on your own projects. Must know how to sew. First come, first seated. Ages 13 and up are welcomed.
Letters Against Isolation
Help us combat loneliness and spread joy by writing anonymous handwritten letters to isolated seniors. Come and write your stories and create engaging letters with fun stationary. Drop-an anytime between 1 and 3 to write your letter. Registration Required.
Sew an Origami Fabric Basket
Learn how to make an origami fabric basket. All material will be provided. Ages 13 and up welcome. Must know how to sew.
Off the Shelf Book Club
Come with any recommendations and to discuss the Book of the Month: The Color Purple by Alice Walker.
Genealogy Assistance
Need some help with your genealogy research? Stop by the genealogy table to get one-on-one assistance. No appointment required. Tuesdays, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m.
Golf Yoga for Seniors
Do you want to improve your golf game? Join Mrs. Bee from Bumble Bee Yoga on Tuesdays for 1-hour yoga sessions to help build the strength and stability you need to play your best round. November 12 to December 13.
Venice Heritage History at the Library
Come join us for an educational program on local history presented by Venice Heritage “History of Venice” - A 1976 film sponsored by First National Bank of Venice featuring commentaries by Old Timers about the creation of Venice.