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Wigglin' Wednesdays

10:00am–10:30am
Pre-School
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages: 3 to 5 years
Got ants in your pants? Come wiggle and shake them out!  Parents and children are invited to listen to great song classics and hear great stories read by Mr. V!

This event is in the "Adults" group
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Virtual Author Visit
Event Details:

Award-winning and bestselling author Miranda Cowley Heller takes us on an intimate journey through the life stages of a woman in her new poetry collection, What the Deep Water Knows.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Empire Defensive Driving

9:00am–4:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Defensive Driving
Registration Required
Event Details:

Drivers who complete Empire Safety Council’s 6-hour Defensive Driving Course save 10% on their liability, personal injury protection, and collision insurance for THREE YEARS and may reduce up to FOUR points on their driving record.

This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Lego Duplo Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Pre-School
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Age Group: Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

For Ages 2-5; Join Miss Alex for a fun STEM-related storytime; we will read stories, sing songs, and build using Lego Duplo!

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Errol Flynn brings boundless charisma to the role of an idealistic Irish physician who, declared a traitor to England and sold into slavery in the New World, transforms himself into notorious pirate Captain Blood to seek revenge.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Room

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Come by the new Teen Department every Friday afternoon between 2:30 and 5 p.m. after school to hang out and do special weekly drop-in crafts, board, card and video games, puzzles and more. No need to register!

This event is in the "Teens" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Community Service
Registration Required
Event Details:

For Grades 6-12; Earn community servic while making a real impact on the North Shore community! Decorate and fill breakfast and lunch bags for local kids whose families are facing food insecurity.

This event is in the "Adults" group

In Stitches

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

In Stitches offers patrons the opportunity to learn to crochet or knit in a warm, friendly environment. Come enjoy the comaraderie while learning a new skill or improving on the skills you already have.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Titanic: Voyage and Legacy

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join librarian and historian, Jim Ward, to learn the history of the ill-fated ship from its construction through its maiden voyage and discovery at the bottom of the Atlantic in 1985.

This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Play Hooray

10:00am–11:00am
Pre-School
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 3-24 months
 Sing and play with your baby as he or she delights in finger play, nursery rhymes, music, and movement.

This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Play Hooray Kids

11:00am–12:00pm
Pre-School
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Childrens Program Room
Age Group: Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 25 months - 4 years
 Sing and play with your baby as he or she delights in finger play, nursery rhymes, music, and movement.

This event is in the "School Aged Children" group

STEAM: Insects

4:00pm–5:00pm
School Aged Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Age Group: School Aged Children
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

For Grades K-2; With April showers comes...lots of creepy crawlies! Let's learn about bugs and make fun insect crafts with Miss Alex.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Virtual Author Visit
Event Details:

Join us in conversation with bestselling author Jason Reynolds as we discuss his latest work, Coach, the fifth–and last–entry in the highly popular Track series.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Polymer Clay Perpetual Calendar

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

For Grades 6-12; Make a perpetual calendar out of polymer clay!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Friday Movie - Roofman (2025)

2:00pm–4:15pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:


A charismatic criminal (Channing Tatum) is on the run from police, hides a toy store, assumes a new identity, and and woos an employee working there. Co-stars Kirsten Dunst (2 Hours, 6 Minutes)

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Room

2:30pm–5:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Come by the new Teen Department every Friday afternoon between 2:30 and 5 p.m. after school to hang out and do special weekly drop-in crafts, board, card and video games, puzzles and more. No need to register!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends Meeting

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

The Friends of the Gold Coast Library will meet in Room A this morning. Please do not schedule anything.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

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This event is in the "Adults" group

In Stitches

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

In Stitches offers patrons the opportunity to learn to crochet or knit in a warm, friendly environment. Come enjoy the comaraderie while learning a new skill or improving on the skills you already have.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Presidential Pets

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Most U.S. Presidents and their families have had companion animals live with them at the White House. These pets have served to both unite – and sometimes divide – the nation. Pets have even played a role in international diplomacy.

This event is in the "School Aged Children" group

Mom's Painted Solar Light

4:00pm–5:00pm
School Aged Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: School Aged Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades K-5

Mom will love this light-up, painted flowerpot solar pot to add to her garden. We’ll paint a butterfly and flowers to put a smile on her face!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Polka Dot Sassy Lady Flower Pot

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get sassy this Spring! What a perfect little planter to start planting in this year! Under the guidance of Shirley Ruby, you will create a Sassy Little Lady to show off your spring plant!

This event is in the "Adults" group

America 250 Painting

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate 250 years! Paint this amazing flag under the guidance of Lisa Colon. Perfect to hang for the patriotic holidays!

This event is in the "Pre-School" group

Play Hooray

10:00am–11:00am
Pre-School
Registration Required
Library Branch: Gold Coast Public Library
Room: Room A
Age Group: Pre-School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 3-24 months
 Sing and play with your baby as he or she delights in finger play, nursery rhymes, music, and movement.