June 3
Handwork Circle
Land O’ Lakes Library offers Handwork Circle, a program intended for adults and teens who have previous handwork experience. Bring a project and meet with others who enjoy crocheting, knitting, counted cross stitch or hand sewing. All Makerspace programs require closed-toe shoes and completed waiver. 813-929-1214
10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes
Baby Storytime
Land O’ Lakes Library offers a Baby Storytime designed to instill the love of reading in children at an early age. The lap-sit program is suitable for babies up to age 1 and their caregivers. 813-929-1214
10:15-10:35 or 11:15-11:35 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes
Storytime
Regency Park Library hosts a Storytime for children in early literacy stages. 727-861-3049
10:15-11 a.m. or 11:15-noon; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey
Preschool Storytime
Children, ages 3-5, listen to stories and songs during Preschool Storytime at Hugh Embry Library. 352-567-3576
10:15-11 a.m. or 11:15 a.m.-noon; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Chair Yoga
Zephyrhills Public Library offers a chair yoga class. Call 813-780-0064 to register.
10:30-11:30 or 11:30 a.m.-noon; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Tiara Club
South Holiday Library invites adults to create hair jewelry. Registration is required. 727-834-3331
2-4 p.m.; 4649 Mile Stretch Drive, Holiday
Ingenuity Lab
Hugh Embry Library offers an Ingenuity Lab with materials and activities that encourage children to create and explore. This week, participants will make whatever they want from the materials provided. Waivers must be signed beforehand. 352-567-3576
2-7 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Chess Club
New River Library hosts Chess Master-rated coach Rick McKnight for lessons and games. The program is geared for grades 4-12. Intermediate and advanced players can play from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Beginners can play from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Registration required. 813-788-6375
3:30-5:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Mat Yoga
Zephyrhills Public Library invites adults to join instructor Michelle Mack for a mat yoga session. Bring a mat. 813-780-0064
4-5 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Teen Advisory Board
Regency Park Library invites teens to share ideas for programs, meet friends, have a snack and talk about what’s on their minds. 727-861-3049
4-5 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey
Chess Club
The Hugh Embry chess club, a U.S. Chess Federation affiliate, meets weekly and is open to all ages and skill levels at Hugh Embry Library. 352-567-3576
5:15-7:45 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
ClayWorks Open Studio
Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center offers open ClayWorks studio hours. Time in the studio is by registration only. Access to the pottery wheels is first come, first served. Prior ceramics experience is recommended. Sign a waiver beforehand. Ages 16 and older are welcome. 727-815-7126
5:30-7:30 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Master Gardener
Land O’ Lakes Library hosts a gardening workshop for beginners and experienced gardeners. Registration required. 813-929-1214
6-7 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
English Conversation Corner
Improve reading, writing and speaking with tutor support at Land O’ Lakes Library. 813-929-1214
6-7:30 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
Conversation Corner
Trained tutors help adults improve English reading, writing and speaking skills at Wesley Chapel Library. Designed for ESL learners and those wanting to build literacy skills. 352-518-5064
6-7:30 p.m.; 27531 Mystic Oak Blvd.,Wesley Chapel
June 4
Woodworking
Land O’ Lakes Library invites adults (or youth 9+ with guardian) to use Makerspace tools for approved projects. Bring your own plans and materials. Closed-toe shoes and completed Foundry Waiver & Safety Playbook forms required. Registration required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
9-10:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m.-noon or noon-1:30 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
Storytime Fun!
Zephyrhills Public Library invites toddlers and preschoolers for a fun, interactive storytime filled with reading, singing and dancing. Call 813-780-0064 for details.
10-10:20 a.m. or 10:30-10:50 a.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Support Group
Land O’ Lakes Library hosts a monthly Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group, led by a trained facilitator from the Alzheimer’s Association. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10-11:30 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
Ingenuity Lab
Children work on open art projects during Ingenuity Lab: Open Ar at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
2-5 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Mat Yoga
Zephyrhills Public Library invites adults to join instructor Michelle Mack for a mat yoga session. Bring a mat. The library does not provide one. Call 813-780-0064 for details.
4-5 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Plant Parent Club
Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center hosts Plant Parent Club with a walk along neighboring wetlands. Registration required. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
6-7 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Yarn for a Cause
New River Library invites yarn enthusiasts to a weekly gathering to share projects, tips and conversation. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
6-7 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
June 5
Driver Safety
Zephyrhills Public Library hosts an AARP Smart Driver Safety Course for drivers 50 and older, led by instructor Glenn Frances. Learn defensive driving techniques, proven safety strategies and new traffic laws. No tests required; completion may qualify for a three-year insurance discount. Bring a lunch. Registration required. Call 904-544-8734 for details.
9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Conversation Corner
Hugh Embry Library hosts trained tutors to help adults improve English reading, writing and speaking skills. Designed for ESL learners and English speakers wanting to strengthen literacy skills. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
10-10:30 a.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Ingenuity Lab
Children work on open art projects during Ingenuity Lab: Open Ar at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
10:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
BINGO!
Hugh Embry Library invites the community to enjoy bingo with a chance to win prizes. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
2-3 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
June 6
Turn & Learn
Land O’ Lakes Library invites adults for guided woodturning with skilled mentors during Tri County Woodturners Turn & Learn. Two sessions offered. Prior lathe experience required. Closed-toe shoes and completed Foundry Waiver & Safety Playbook forms required. Registration required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
9 a.m.-noon or 12:30-3:30 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
Kids Legos
Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center invites families to build with Legos. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
10 a.m.-noon; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Book Club
The Saturday Book Club discusses “The Berlin Letters” by Katherine Reay at New River Library. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
10:30-11:30 a.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Read to Rover
Hugh Embry Library invites young readers and their families to read with therapy dogs from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
10:30-11:30 a.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Ingenuity Lab
Children work on open art projects during Ingenuity Lab: Open Ar at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
10:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Ukulele Jam
New River Library hosts the Tampa Bay Ukulele Society for a jam session. Bring your ukulele and join the fun. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
Noon-2 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Conversation Corner
Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center hosts casual English practice with trained tutors. Designed for adults looking to improve speaking, listening, reading and writing. Supplies provided. No registration required. Call 727-815-7126 or email for details.
3-4:30 p.m.; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
June 8
Friends of Library
Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center hosts the Friends of the Library Board of Directors meeting to discuss events, fundraising and community outreach. Open to all. Call 727-815-7126 for details.
10 a.m.-noon; 12118 Lake Blanche Drive, Odessa
Ingenuity Lab
Children create Father’s Day gifts Ingenuity Lab: Father’s Day at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
10:30 a.m.-7 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Free Art Closet
Centennial Park Library opens its community art supply closet with free materials including beads, yarn, paint, brushes and more. Children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Sponsored by Friends of the Library and community donations. Make an appointment by calling 727-834-3204 for details.
4-6 p.m.; 5740 Moog Road, Holiday
Master Gardener
Regency Park Library hosts UF/IFAS Extension Master Gardener volunteers for a presentation on how to select, plant, and care for trees. Call 727-861-3049 for details.
6-7:30 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey
June 9
Woodworking
Land O’ Lakes Library invites adults (or youth 9+ with guardian) to use Makerspace tools for approved projects. Bring your own plans and materials. Closed-toe shoes and completed Foundry Waiver & Safety Playbook forms required. Registration required. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10-11:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
Book Sale
The Friends of the Library holds its weekly book sale at Land O’ Lakes Library. Call 813-929-1214 for details.
10 a.m.-noon; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
Toddler Storytime
Children up to 2 years old join in stories, songs, movement and other fun activities at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
10:15-11 a.m. or 11:15 a.m.-noon; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Yarn for More
Hugh Embry Library hosts a weekly gathering of yarn enthusiasts to share projects, tips and conversation. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
12:15-1:40 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Master Gardeners
New River Library hosts a hands-on gardening workshop on native bees. Registration required. Call 813-788-6375 for details.
2-3:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Ingenuity Lab
Children create Father’s Day gifts Ingenuity Lab: Father’s Day at Hugh Embry Library. Call 352-567-3576 for details.
2-5 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Video Game
Youth ages 9 and older play video games during Tween/Teen Gaming at Zephyrhills Public Library. Call 813-780-0064 for details.
3-4 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Therapy Dogs
Regency Park Library invites children to practice reading with certified therapy dogs. Relax, read and pet these friendly dogs. Call 727-861-3049 for details.
4:30-5:30 p.m.; 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey
June 10
Handwork Circle
Land O’ Lakes Library offers Handwork Circle, a program intended for adults and teens who have previous handwork experience. Bring a project and meet with others who enjoy crocheting, knitting, counted cross stitch or hand sewing. All Makerspace programs require closed-toe shoes and completed waiver. 813-929-1214
10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes
Baby Storytime
Land O’ Lakes Library offers a Baby Storytime designed to instill the love of reading in children at an early age. The lap-sit program is suitable for babies up to age 1 and their caregivers. 813-929-1214
10:15-10:35 or 11:15-11:35 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy, Land O’ Lakes
Preschool Storytime
Children, ages 3-5, listen to stories and songs during Preschool Storytime at Hugh Embry Library. 352-567-3576
10:15-11 a.m. or 11:15 a.m.-noon; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
Chair Yoga
Zephyrhills Public Library offers a chair yoga class. Call 813-780-0064 to register.
10:30-11:30 or 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Chess Club
New River Library hosts Chess Master-rated coach Rick McKnight for lessons and games. The program is geared for grades 4-12. Intermediate and advanced players can play from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Beginners can play from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Registration required. 813-788-6375
3:30-5:30 p.m.; 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel
Mat Yoga
Zephyrhills Public Library invites adults to join instructor Michelle Mack for a mat yoga session. Bring a mat. 813-780-0064
4-5 p.m.; 5347 8th St., Zephyrhills
Chess Club
The Hugh Embry chess club, a U.S. Chess Federation affiliate, meets weekly and is open to all ages and skill levels at Hugh Embry Library. 352-567-3576
5:15-7:45 p.m.; 14215 Fourth St., Dade City
English Conversation Corner
Improve reading, writing and speaking with tutor support at Land O’ Lakes Library. 813-929-1214
6-7:30 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes
Conversation Corner
Trained tutors help adults improve English reading, writing and speaking skills at Wesley Chapel Library. Designed for ESL learners and those wanting to build literacy skills. 352-518-5064
6-7:30 p.m.; 27531 Mystic Oak Blvd.,Wesley Cha
