Southwest Branch
Hearts of Gold Therapy Dogs
Children can improve their reading skills by reading to a therapy dog with Golden Retriever Rescue of Mid-Florida. Practice with a furry friend and build your confidence.
Mindful Start Family Yoga
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games, and relaxing rest time! Recommended for families with children ages 0-7.
Chess Club
Discover the game of chess while having fun and making friends. Recommended for ages 6-12.
Upcoming Events
Semamori Paper Stitched Patterns
Butterfly
Tuesday
October
6
10:30am
Southwest Branch (Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting
Semamori are traditional Japanese auspicious patterns. Learn about the meaning and history of the featured Semamori pattern. Pierce and stitch the pattern on paper.
No Registration Required
Tuesday
October
6
11:00am
Southwest Branch (Southwest – Ask at Desk)
Event Categories: Education & Learning; Storytime
Preschoolers will delight in interactive stories, songs, and rhymes that inspire a love of reading and build early literacy skills. Recommended for ages 3–5.
Registration Required
Tuesday
October
6
1:00pm
Southwest Branch (Southwest – Ask at Desk)
Event Categories: Health & Wellness
Silly and fun yoga poses designed for kids! Flow-through an imaginative journey filled with puppets, parachute games and relaxing rest time! Recommended for families.
Registration Required
Tuesday
October
6
4:00pm
Southwest Branch (Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Coding & Robotics; Games & Activities; Science & Math
Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. Apply STEAM concepts and the engineering design process with hands-on learning. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
Registration Required
Tuesday
October
6
4:30pm
Event Categories: Authors, Books, Writing; History, Culture, Genealogy
Explore a period of time through the eyes of a girl from history with crafts, activities and discussion. Learn more about the 1930’s and the book Meet Kit: an American Girl. For ages 6-12.
