Introduction to Qigong

Another new wellness class! Qigong (pronounced "Chee gong") is an ancient Chinese practice that harnesses the power of breath, movement, and intention to create health and balance with the body, mind, and spirit.  Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/......More

Another new wellness class! Qigong (pronounced "Chee gong") is an ancient Chinese practice that harnesses the power of breath, movement, and intention to create health and balance with the body, mind, and spirit.  Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/eastlakelibrary/TAI_CHI_F286BA65.PNG

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Pet-i-gree: Become an Animal Advocate

Families with children of ALL AGES are invited to visit the library from 1 to 3 PM to learn how to become an animal advocate and earn their Pet-i-gree Diploma. Visit each station to learn about the science of animal care, learn about local rescue organizations, and meet......More

Families with children of ALL AGES are invited to visit the library from 1 to 3 PM to learn how to become an animal advocate and earn their Pet-i-gree Diploma. Visit each station to learn about the science of animal care, learn about local rescue organizations, and meet some special animal ambassadors! Bring your camera for photo opportunities at this special "school's out" event! Donations gratefully accepted: https://www.suncoastanimalleague.org/donate Urgently Needed Items: https://www.suncoastanimalleague.org/wishlist Registered attendees will be entered into a Grand Prize Drawing, but the program is open for walk-in attendance.  Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/eastlakelibrary/ALL_AGES_(2)_1F0B9F3F.PNG

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Passports BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

We are a US Government Passport Acceptance Agency.  We can process the DS-11 form only.  We can process up to 4 family members in one appointment time.   A complete list of preparations can be found on the passport page of the ELCL website or at ......More

We are a US Government Passport Acceptance Agency.  We can process the DS-11 form only.  We can process up to 4 family members in one appointment time.   A complete list of preparations can be found on the passport page of the ELCL website or at travel.state.gov With completed DS-11 forms, applicants must present their US Birth Certificate or Naturalization documents and driver's license.  If you have been issued a previous passport, please bring it.  Please note the US State Dept. will only accept a personal check or money order as payment.  You will need one check or money order per application.   Library processing of $35 per application and photos can be paid by cash, check or credit/debit card.  If you no longer need your appointment or are no longer available, please cancel your appointment as the demand for passport appointments is great.  

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WILD ABOUT READING: Spring S.T.R.E.A.M., Grades K-6

Grades K-5 can explore Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Math stations, including DIY Animal Tracks, Beneficial Insects and Pests, Grow-Your-Own Herb Garden, Crafty Suncatchers, Pressed Flower Bookmarks, Wildlife Feeders, and more!  Registration Re......More

Grades K-5 can explore Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Math stations, including DIY Animal Tracks, Beneficial Insects and Pests, Grow-Your-Own Herb Garden, Crafty Suncatchers, Pressed Flower Bookmarks, Wildlife Feeders, and more!  Registration Required.  All registered attendees are entered into a drawing for door prizes.  This program is supported by a generous donation by Jill Kavanagh and Waterford Press.  Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/eastlakelibrary/FINAL_LOGOS_ADVENTURE_AWAITSWATERFORD_PRESS_3CBBC11F.PNG

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Passports BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

We are a US Government Passport Acceptance Agency.  We can process the DS-11 form only.  We can process up to 4 family members in one appointment time.   A complete list of preparations can be found on the passport page of the ELCL website or at ......More

We are a US Government Passport Acceptance Agency.  We can process the DS-11 form only.  We can process up to 4 family members in one appointment time.   A complete list of preparations can be found on the passport page of the ELCL website or at travel.state.gov With completed DS-11 forms, applicants must present their US Birth Certificate or Naturalization documents and driver's license.  If you have been issued a previous passport, please bring it.  Please note the US State Dept. will only accept a personal check or money order as payment.  You will need one check or money order per application.   Library processing of $35 per application and photos can be paid by cash, check or credit/debit card.  If you no longer need your appointment or are no longer available, please cancel your appointment as the demand for passport appointments is great.  

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ELCL Night with the Clearwater Threshers

Join us for Star Wars Night at BayCare Ballpark! Ticket includes admission to the game, all-you-can-eat hotdogs, hamburgers, peanuts, popcorn, chips, ice cream sandwiches & drinks from 5:30-8:30PM, and post-game fireworks. Single tickets are $25 each or buy a Family ......More

Join us for Star Wars Night at BayCare Ballpark! Ticket includes admission to the game, all-you-can-eat hotdogs, hamburgers, peanuts, popcorn, chips, ice cream sandwiches & drinks from 5:30-8:30PM, and post-game fireworks. Single tickets are $25 each or buy a Family 4-pack for $80 (4yo and younger are FREE!). Call or stop by ELCL and get your tickets today! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/eastlakelibrary/THRESHERS_SQUARE_23EDAB3E.JPG

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Sunday Concert Series - Violinist Cal Morris

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Baby Beats (Ages 0-2)

Baby Beats is a program for our youngest patrons (ages 0-2yrs) and their caregivers. Our time together will include stories, songs, sensory exploration and social time.   This is a REGISTRATION ONLY program specifically structured for children between the ages of 0-2......More

Baby Beats is a program for our youngest patrons (ages 0-2yrs) and their caregivers. Our time together will include stories, songs, sensory exploration and social time.   This is a REGISTRATION ONLY program specifically structured for children between the ages of 0-2 years old.  Children outside this age range are not allowed. Please respect the age requirements so that all who are age-eligible can attend and learn with their peer group. This is a caregiver participation program where adults are needed to model appropriate program/group behavior. We kindly ask that cell phones, toys, and outside snacks happily wait until after the program concludes.  Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/eastlakelibrary/BABY_BEATS_(1)_2FB50BBE.JPG

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Mah Jongg

Whether you are an experienced player or newbie, now is your chance to play Mah Jongg at the library. Experienced players will be on hand to teach those new to the game. Signup required for each session. Please bring your own Mah Jongg sets, if you have them. The club ......More

Whether you are an experienced player or newbie, now is your chance to play Mah Jongg at the library. Experienced players will be on hand to teach those new to the game. Signup required for each session. Please bring your own Mah Jongg sets, if you have them. The club will meet on the last Monday of each month unless otherwise noted due to holidays. Please be aware that this is a library-sponsored program open to all levels of play. If you are an experienced player who prefers to play only with those at his/her level, then this program is not for you. Our goal is to provide a welcome environment for all who wish to participate, learn, and improve their skills. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/eastlakelibrary/ELCLOGOCOLOR.PNG2_F07D0651.JPEG

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Passports BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

We are a US Government Passport Acceptance Agency.  We can process the DS-11 form only.  We can process up to 4 family members in one appointment time.   A complete list of preparations can be found on the passport page of the ELCL website or at ......More

We are a US Government Passport Acceptance Agency.  We can process the DS-11 form only.  We can process up to 4 family members in one appointment time.   A complete list of preparations can be found on the passport page of the ELCL website or at travel.state.gov With completed DS-11 forms, applicants must present their US Birth Certificate or Naturalization documents and driver's license.  If you have been issued a previous passport, please bring it.  Please note the US State Dept. will only accept a personal check or money order as payment.  You will need one check or money order per application.   Library processing of $35 per application and photos can be paid by cash, check or credit/debit card.  If you no longer need your appointment or are no longer available, please cancel your appointment as the demand for passport appointments is great.  

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Happy Days at Market Street

Children ages 0-5 (older siblings are welcome!) and their caretakers are invited to meet us at Market Street Memory Care Residence (833 East Lake Rd N,Tarpon Springs, FL 34688) for some intergenerational fun! *Registration is required* Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.co......More

Children ages 0-5 (older siblings are welcome!) and their caretakers are invited to meet us at Market Street Memory Care Residence (833 East Lake Rd N,Tarpon Springs, FL 34688) for some intergenerational fun! *Registration is required* Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/eastlakelibrary/HAPPY_DAYS_AT_MARKET_STREET_4E7FDB67.PNG

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Happy Days at Market Street

 Children ages 0-5 (older siblings are welcome!) and their caretakers are invited to meet us at Market Street Memory Care Residence (833 East Lake Rd N,Tarpon Springs, FL 34688) as we sing & dance to classic oldies and make a summertime craft. Image URL: https://s3.ama......More

 Children ages 0-5 (older siblings are welcome!) and their caretakers are invited to meet us at Market Street Memory Care Residence (833 East Lake Rd N,Tarpon Springs, FL 34688) as we sing & dance to classic oldies and make a summertime craft. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/eastlakelibrary/HAPPY_DAYS_AT_MARKET_STREET_4E7FDB67.PNG

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Podcast Recording --HOLD

See Susan and Nicole we are hoping to record our podcast this day.. Waiting to hear back from interviewee about a specific time.   Thanks!  SS 

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Intro to Line Dance Steps!

In this new class taught by Line Dance Instructor, Brenda DeSousa, join us as we learn different line dance steps such as Jazz Box, Lindy, Step-Lock, Grapevine, etc. Dress comfortably and wear firm-fitting, smooth soled footwear. Registration Required. Limit 15 people. ......More

In this new class taught by Line Dance Instructor, Brenda DeSousa, join us as we learn different line dance steps such as Jazz Box, Lindy, Step-Lock, Grapevine, etc. Dress comfortably and wear firm-fitting, smooth soled footwear. Registration Required. Limit 15 people. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/eastlakelibrary/DANCE2_14CC302.JPG

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Spring Bling Sale

Come view our collection of discounted Gold, Silver, and Costume Jewelry! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/eastlakelibrary/SPRING_BLING_SALE_FLYER_(250_X_250_PX)_552C04AB.PNG

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East Lake Book Club

This month's book selection is The First Ladies by Marie Benedict. Copies of this title are available at the front desk of the library. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/eastlakelibrary/WRITER_A4818BFA.PNG

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Passport Walk-in Appointments

Walk-In Passport Services will be offered on a first come, first served basis.   We are a US Government Passport Acceptance Agency.  We can process the DS-11 form only.  We can process up to 4 family members in one appointment time.   A complete list of preparation......More

Walk-In Passport Services will be offered on a first come, first served basis.   We are a US Government Passport Acceptance Agency.  We can process the DS-11 form only.  We can process up to 4 family members in one appointment time.   A complete list of preparations can be found on the passport page of the ELCL website or at travel.state.gov With completed DS-11 forms, applicants must present their US Birth Certificate or Naturalization documents and driver's license.  If you have been issued a previous passport, please bring it.  We can also take photos for renewal applications. You are required to mail in your renewal.  Please note the US State Dept. will only accept a personal check or money order as payment.  You will need one check or money order per application.   Library processing of $35 per application and photos can be paid by cash, check or credit/debit card.   Call us with questions or visit the library's passport information page.  

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Stretching: The Somatic Way

Somatic flexibility technique is a gentle-release practice that retrains the brain to allow the muscles to let go, release tension and relax. Using slow, focused movements, this form of healing is a way of re-educating the way our brain senses and moves our muscles.  If......More

Somatic flexibility technique is a gentle-release practice that retrains the brain to allow the muscles to let go, release tension and relax. Using slow, focused movements, this form of healing is a way of re-educating the way our brain senses and moves our muscles.  If you have back pain, headaches, general stiffness or posture issues, this class could help you! Over time you will begin to feel more balanced and more free in your mind and body! Join us!  Bring your own mat and yoga blocks.  Registration Required for each session. FREE!  Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/eastlakelibrary/YOGA_THERAPY_45E37C07.PNG

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Passports BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

We are a US Government Passport Acceptance Agency.  We can process the DS-11 form only.  We can process up to 4 family members in one appointment time.   A complete list of preparations can be found on the passport page of the ELCL website or at ......More

We are a US Government Passport Acceptance Agency.  We can process the DS-11 form only.  We can process up to 4 family members in one appointment time.   A complete list of preparations can be found on the passport page of the ELCL website or at travel.state.gov With completed DS-11 forms, applicants must present their US Birth Certificate or Naturalization documents and driver's license.  If you have been issued a previous passport, please bring it.  Please note the US State Dept. will only accept a personal check or money order as payment.  You will need one check or money order per application.   Library processing of $35 per application and photos can be paid by cash, check or credit/debit card.  If you no longer need your appointment or are no longer available, please cancel your appointment as the demand for passport appointments is great.  

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Solving the Retirement Puzzle

Insurety Retirement Planning is hosting this free information session for seniors. No pre-registration is required.

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Passports BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

We are a US Government Passport Acceptance Agency.  We can process the DS-11 form only.  We can process up to 4 family members in one appointment time.   A complete list of preparations can be found on the passport page of the ELCL website or at ......More

We are a US Government Passport Acceptance Agency.  We can process the DS-11 form only.  We can process up to 4 family members in one appointment time.   A complete list of preparations can be found on the passport page of the ELCL website or at travel.state.gov With completed DS-11 forms, applicants must present their US Birth Certificate or Naturalization documents and driver's license.  If you have been issued a previous passport, please bring it.  Please note the US State Dept. will only accept a personal check or money order as payment.  You will need one check or money order per application.   Library processing of $35 per application and photos can be paid by cash, check or credit/debit card.  If you no longer need your appointment or are no longer available, please cancel your appointment as the demand for passport appointments is great.  

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Fiber Arts Group

Bring your own project to work on from beading to knitting and everything in between. Come and join like-minded, friendly individuals!  No registration required! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/eastlakelibrary/HAPPYHOUR_C3FE8301.JPG...More

Bring your own project to work on from beading to knitting and everything in between. Come and join like-minded, friendly individuals!  No registration required! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/eastlakelibrary/HAPPYHOUR_C3FE8301.JPG

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Passports BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

We are a US Government Passport Acceptance Agency.  We can process the DS-11 form only.  We can process up to 4 family members in one appointment time.   A complete list of preparations can be found on the passport page of the ELCL website or at ......More

We are a US Government Passport Acceptance Agency.  We can process the DS-11 form only.  We can process up to 4 family members in one appointment time.   A complete list of preparations can be found on the passport page of the ELCL website or at travel.state.gov With completed DS-11 forms, applicants must present their US Birth Certificate or Naturalization documents and driver's license.  If you have been issued a previous passport, please bring it.  Please note the US State Dept. will only accept a personal check or money order as payment.  You will need one check or money order per application.   Library processing of $35 per application and photos can be paid by cash, check or credit/debit card.  If you no longer need your appointment or are no longer available, please cancel your appointment as the demand for passport appointments is great.  

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ELHS Band Boosters

Planning Committee Meeting.  

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