Leesburg Public Library - Summer 2021

LEESBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY VIRTUAL SUMMER PROGRAM 2021

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LEESBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY SUMMER 2021 June calendar 4 Special events 20 22 July calendar 42 Tech Summer Classes 44 August calendar 3

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS CHILDREN / ADULTS / EVENTS May 31 MEMORIAL DAY - LIBRARY CLOSED FLORIDA-THEMED BOOK RELEASE June 1 \"PICASSO TO GO\" STEAM KITS AND VIDEO (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) MEET ANIMAL RESIDENTS OF FLORIDA June 2 ROADSIDE ATTRACTIONS MAP June 3 FAMILY CRAFTERS ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) PAWS DOGS (LIVE) @ 3 PM** TAI-CHI @ 10 AM** TOM WILCOX PRESENTS: THE FLORIDA CATTLE GUARD @ 1 PM** I LOVED THAT BOOK! RECOMMENDED READING CLUB @ 2 PM** FLORIDA DAY TRIPS - VIRTUAL TOURS June 4 STORY TIME ONLINE WEEKEND MOVIE - FREE WITH HOOPLA ** Contact Library for details and registration. 4All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

Weekend Meet animal residents of Florida Movie Click here Click here Click here Roadside Attractions Map Click here Florida Day Trips - Virtual Tours Salvador Dali Museum The Everglades Click here Click here Bok Tower Garden Henry Morrison Flagler Museum Click here Click here 5

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MISSED A PROGRAM? WATCH AGAIN AND AGAIN... We record many of our programs and place the videos on our YouTube channel. You can watch, rewind, pause, and fast-forward through the video as many times as you would like. Want more videos? Check out our YouTube playlists to see more programs recorded earlier in the year. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA @LEESBURGPUBLICLIBRARY LEESBURGPUBLICLIBRARY LEESBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY DON'T HAVE AN ACCOUNT ON SOCIAL MEDIA? You do not need an account to access any of our social media channels. Just go to the site, type our address into the search bar (see above for exact names), and press the Enter key. Catch up with all that we are doing here at the Leesburg Public Library! 7

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS CHILDREN / TEENS June 7 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - SHOW DAY June 8 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - CRAFT DAY June 9 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - AUTHOR DAY TEEN TOAD ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) GAME ON! (LIVE) @ 2-4 PM** June 10 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - MASHUP DAY FAMILY CRAFTERS ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) June 11 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - GUEST DAY THEMED BOOK RELEASE Click Here for more info ** Contact Library for details and registration. 8All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS ADULTS / EVENTS June 7 CHAIR YOGA @ 4 PM** THEMED BOOK RELEASE June 8 CALL-IN TECH HELP @ 10-11:30 AM** SEASHELL SCORECARD June 9 FLORIDA HISTORY SERIES: THE MAN WHO SWAM INSIDE THE PLANET BY AUTHOR JANET HAUSERMAN @ 1 PM** SEASHELL YOUTUBE VIDEOS June 10 TAI-CHI @ 10 AM** READERS' CIRCLE BOOK CLUB @ 5:30-6:45 PM** RECIPE CHALLENGE June 11 2021 SANIBEL SHELL SHOW ** Contact Library for details and registration. 9All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

Seashell Scorecard Recipe Challenge Conch Fritters Click here Click here Seashell - YouTube Videos How to make a seashell - Just add water! Shell identification Click here Click here Click here 10

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FLORIDA TALES & TAILS CHILDREN / TEENS June 14 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - SHOW DAY June 15 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - CRAFT DAY \"PICASSO TO GO\" STEAM KITS AND VIDEO (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) June 16 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - AUTHOR DAY GAME ON! (LIVE) @ 2-4 PM** June 17 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - MASHUP DAY FAMILY CRAFTERS ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) June 18 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - GUEST DAY STORYTIME ONLINE THEMED BOOK RELEASE Click Here for more info ** Contact Library for details and registration. 12All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS ADULTS / EVENTS June 14 CHEF ZE' COOKBOOK REVIEW @ 10AM** CHAIR YOGA @ 4 PM** THEMED BOOK RELEASE June 15 CALL-IN TECH HELP @ 10-11:30 AM** REEF LIVE WEBCAMS June 16 SEASHELL YOUTUBE VIDEOS June 17 TAI-CHI @ 10 AM** RECIPE CHALLENGE June 18 WEEKEND MOVIE - FREE WITH KANOPY ** Contact Library for details and registration. 13All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

Weekend Movie Recipe Challenge Mango Salsa Click here Click here Seashell - YouTube Videos Formation of a Pearl! Visit the Island Made of Shells Click here Click here Reef Live Webcams Aquarium of the Pacific Click here Click here Click here Click here 14

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FLORIDA TALES & TAILS CHILDREN / TEENS June 21 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - SHOW DAY June 22 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - CRAFT DAY ESCAPE ROOM (PICK UP BRAG TAG WHEN COMPLETE @ LIBRARY) June 23 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - AUTHOR DAY TEEN TOAD ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) GAME ON! (LIVE) @ 2-4 PM** June 24 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - MASHUP DAY FAMILY CRAFTERS ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) June 25 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - GUEST DAY THEMED BOOK RELEASE Click Here for more info ** Contact Library for details and registration. 16All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS ADULTS / EVENTS June 21 CHAIR YOGA @ 4 PM** THEMED BOOK RELEASE June 22 CALL-IN TECH HELP @ 10-11:30 AM** LIGHTHOUSE TRAIL MAP June 23 FLORIDA HISTORY SERIES: THE SIEGE OF PENSACOLA AND THE GULF COAST CAMPAIGN IN THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION @ 1 PM** LIGHTHOUSE VIRTUAL TOURS June 24 TAI-CHI @ 10 AM** VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB @ 2-3 PM** RECIPE CHALLENGE June 25 PENSACOLA LIGHTHOUSE VIRTUAL TOUR ** Contact Library for details and registration. 17All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

Lighthouse Trail Map Recipe Challenge Alligator Chili Click here Click here Seashell - YouTube Videos St. Augustine Lighthouse St. Augustine Lighthouse - ghost tour Click here Click here Pensacola Lighthouse Click here 18

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SPECIAL EVENTS THE FLORIDA HISTORY SERIES The Man Who Swam Inside the Planet by Julie Hauserman Click Here June 9, 2021 @ 1 PM** to register Skiles was a self-taught expert on Florida’s freshwater springs and an outspoken advocate for their conservation. He never gave up on his quest to disprove the prevailing scientific models or to protest the unchecked pumping and depletion of Florida’s groundwater. Julie Hauserman describes the escapades and achievements that characterized his life’s work. The Siege of Pensacola and the Gulf Coast Campaign in the American Revolution June 23, 2021 @ 1 PM** Click Here to register In the spring of 1781, British Pensacola fell to a force of Spanish, Irish, Native American, and black Cuban soldiers led by Bernardo de Galvez, the Spanish governor of Louisiana–and the colony of British West Florida, once loyal to the king, slipped out of George III’s hands. The presentation tells the dramatic story of the American Revolution in Florida when Spain helped the American cause by waging war along the Gulf Coast. Hidden History of Florida Click Here by Jim Clark to register June 30, 2021 @ 10 AM** Six out of ten Floridians come from outside Florida and know little of the state's rich history. The Hidden History of Florida uses dozens of stories to tell the little-known facts of Florida history. It's a fast, fun 50-minute journey through 400 years of history with lots of images all based on the book. The trip will leave listeners with a new appreciation of their state's past. ** Contact Library for details and registration. 20All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

SPECIAL EVENTS TOM WILCOX PRESENTS The Florida Cattle Guard June 3, 2021 @ 1 PM** Click Here to register The Florida Seminole Wars July 1, 2021 @ 10 AM** Click Here to register CHEF ZE' CARTER Cookbook Review and Demo June 14, 2021 @ 10 AM** Click Here to register Cookbook Review and Demo July 12, 2021 @ 10 AM** Click Here to register ** Contact Library for details and registration. 21All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS CHILDREN / TEENS June 28 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - SHOW DAY June 29 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - CRAFT DAY June 30 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - AUTHOR DAY GAME ON! (LIVE) @ 2-4 PM** July 1 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - MASHUP DAY PAWS DOGS (LIVE) @ 3 PM** FAMILY CRAFTERS ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) July 2 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - GUEST DAY STORYTIME ONLINE THEMED BOOK RELEASE Click Here for more info ** Contact Library for details and registration. 22All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS ADULTS / EVENTS June 28 CHAIR YOGA @ 4 PM** THEMED BOOK RELEASE June 29 CALL-IN TECH HELP @ 10-11:30 AM** LIGHTHOUSE LIVE WEBCAMS June 30 FLORIDA HISTORY SERIES: HIDDEN HISTORY OF FLORIDA BY JIM CLARK @ 10 AM** LIGHTHOUSE VIRTUAL TOURS July 1 TAI-CHI @ 10 AM** TOM WILCOX PRESENTS: THE SEMINOLE WARS @ 10 AM** I LOVED THAT BOOK! RECOMMENDED READING CLUB @ 2 PM** RECIPE CHALLENGE July 2 WEEKEND MOVIE - FREE WITH HOOPLA ** Contact Library for details and registration. 23All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

Weekend Movie Recipe Challenge Key Lime Pie The Everglades Click here Click here Lighthouse Virtual Tours Formation of aPPoenacrel! Inlet Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Lighthouse Click here Click here Lighthouse Live Webcams Hillsboro Lighthouse Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Click here Click here 24

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FLORIDA TALES & TAILS CHILDREN / TEENS July 5 INDEPENDENCE DAY - LIBRARY CLOSED PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - SHOW DAY July 6 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - CRAFT DAY \"PICASSO TO GO\" STEAM KITS AND VIDEO (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) July 7 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - AUTHOR DAY GAME ON! (LIVE) @ 2-4 PM** July 8 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - MASHUP DAY FAMILY CRAFTERS ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) July 9 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - GUEST DAY THEMED BOOK RELEASE Click Here for more info ** Contact Library for details and registration. 26All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS ADULTS / EVENTS July 5 INDEPENDENCE DAY - LIBRARY CLOSED THEMED BOOK RELEASE July 6 CALL-IN TECH HELP @ 10-11:30 AM** FLORIDA SHIPWRECK MAP July 7 SHIPWRECK YOUTUBE VIDEOS July 8 READERS' CIRCLE BOOK CLUB @ 5:30-6:45 PM** RECIPE CHALLENGE July 9 NAT'L MARINE SANCTUARIES - VIRTUAL TOURS, PHOTOS, AND VIDEOS ** Contact Library for details and registration. 27All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

Florida Shipwreck Map Recipe Challenge Seafood Stew Click here Click here Shipwreck - YouTube Videos St. Augustine St. Augustine Maritime Revolutionary War Museum - Preparing an artifact for the museum Shipwreck Click here Click here National Marine Sanctuaries Click here Click here 28

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FLORIDA TALES & TAILS CHILDREN / TEENS July 12 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - SHOW DAY July 13 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - CRAFT DAY July 14 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - AUTHOR DAY TEEN TOAD ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) GAME ON! (LIVE) @ 2-4 PM** July 15 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - MASHUP DAY FAMILY CRAFTERS ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) July 16 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - GUEST DAY STORYTIME ONLINE THEMED BOOK RELEASE Click Here for more info ** Contact Library for details and registration. 30All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS ADULTS / EVENTS July 12 CHEF ZE' COOKBOOK REVIEW @ 10AM** CHAIR YOGA @ 4 PM** THEMED BOOK RELEASE July 13 CALL-IN TECH HELP @ 10-11:30 AM** REEF LIVE WEBCAMS July 14 SEASHELL YOUTUBE VIDEOS July 15 RECIPE CHALLENGE July 16 WEEKEND MOVIE - FREE WITH KANOPY ** Contact Library for details and registration. 31All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

Weekend Movie Recipe Challenge Smoked Fish Dip Click here Click here Shipwreck - YouTube Videos Florida Panhandle Shipwreck Trail! Archeology Museum of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Click here Click here The Monterrey Wreck Reef Live Webcam The Monterrey Wreck Click here Click here 32

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FLORIDA TALES & TAILS CHILDREN / TEENS July 19 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - SHOW DAY July 20 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - CRAFT DAY \"PICASSO TO GO\" STEAM KITS AND VIDEO (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) July 21 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - AUTHOR DAY GAME ON! (LIVE) @ 2-4 PM** July 22 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - MASHUP DAY FAMILY CRAFTERS ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) July 23 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - GUEST DAY THEMED BOOK RELEASE Click Here for more info ** Contact Library for details and registration. 34All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS ADULTS / EVENTS July 19 CHAIR YOGA @ 4 PM** THEMED BOOK RELEASE July 20 CALL-IN TECH HELP @ 10-11:30 AM** BEST AQUARIUMS IN FLORIDA July 21 TECH SUMMER SCHOOL - FREE LEARNING 101 @ 10-11 AM** MOTE MARINE LAB FACEBOOK VIDEOS July 22 RECIPE CHALLENGE July 23 WEEKEND MOVIE - FREE WITH KANOPY ** Contact Library for details and registration. 35All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

Best Aquariums in Florida Recipe Challenge Guava Pastelitos Click here Click here Mote Marine Lab Facebook Videos Mote Marine Lab and Aquarium - Shark Feeding Video Click here Click here Weekend Movie National Marine Sanctuaries Click here 36

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FLORIDA TALES & TAILS CHILDREN / TEENS July 26 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - SHOW DAY July 27 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - CRAFT DAY July 28 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - AUTHOR DAY TEEN TOAD ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) GAME ON! (LIVE) @ 2-4 PM** July 29 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - MASHUP DAY FAMILY CRAFTERS ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) July 30 PAGETURNER ADVENTURES - GUEST DAY THEMED BOOK RELEASE Click Here for more info ** Contact Library for details and registration. 38All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS ADULTS / EVENTS July 26 THEMED BOOK RELEASE July 27 CALL-IN TECH HELP @ 10-11:30 AM** MARINE ANIMAL WEBCAMS July 28 TECH SUMMER SCHOOL - GOOGLE DRIVE 101 @ 10-11 AM** FLORIDA AQUARIUM VIDEOS ZOOM TAMPA FACEBOOK VIDEOS July 29 VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB @ 2-3 PM** RECIPE CHALLENGE July 30 WEEKEND MOVIE - FREE WITH HOOPLA ** Contact Library for details and registration. 39All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

Weekend Movie Recipe Challenge Black Bean Soup Click here Click here Animal - Videos Florida Aquarium Zoo Tampa Click here Click here Marine Animal Webcams Mote Marine Aquarium Clearwater Marine Loggerhead Marinelife - Manatee cam Aquarium - Winter and Center - turtle cam Click here Friends cam Click here Click here 40

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TECH SUMMER SCHOOL Free Learning 101 July 21, 2021 @ 10-11 AM** Click Here to register Learning something new--for free!--has never been easier! In this 60-minute course via Zoom, we’ll show you resources to further your education, hobbies, and interests. Discover free learning tools and alternatives to paid/proprietary software, and feed your inquiring mind! Google Drive 101 Click Here to register July 28, 2021 @ 10-11 AM** Join us via Zoom to learn Google Drive, a free cloud-based storage application accessible from any device with an Internet connection. With Google Drive, you can safely store and edit files online. Google Drive is a great way to collaborate and share files. Excel Milestone / Timeline Charts 101 August 4, 2021 @ 10-11 AM** Click Here to register Description TBD ** Contact Library for details and registration. 42All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

TECH SUMMER SCHOOL Gmail Inbox 101 August 11, 2021 @ 10-11 AM** Click Here to register Want to get to know your Gmail inbox better? In this 60 minute class via Zoom, learn how to create, sort, and store your email messages. Customize your inbox by sending unwanted emails to spam, create folders/labels, and star important messages for future action. 15 Ways to Create a Senior-Friendly Computer Click Here to register August 18, 2021 @ 10-11 AM** Description TBD Class TBD Click Here to register August 25, 2021 @ 10-11 AM** Description TBD ** Contact Library for details and registration. 43All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS CHILDREN / TEENS August 3 \"PICASSO TO GO\" STEAM KITS AND VIDEO (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) August 4 GAME ON! (LIVE) @ 2-4 PM** August 5 PAWS DOGS (LIVE) @ 3 PM** FAMILY CRAFTERS ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) August 6 STORYTIME ONLINE August 11 TEEN TOAD ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) GAME ON! (LIVE) @ 2-4 PM** August 12 FAMILY CRAFTERS ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) ** Contact Library for details and registration. 44All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS ADULTS / EVENTS August 3 CALL-IN TECH HELP @ 10-11:30 AM** August 4 TECH SUMMER SCHOOL - EXCEL MILESTONE / TIMELINE CHARTS 101 @ 10-11 AM** August 5 I LOVED THAT BOOK! RECOMMENDED READING CLUB @ 2 PM** August 10 CALL-IN TECH HELP @ 10-11:30 AM** August 11 TECH SUMMER SCHOOL - GMAIL INBOX 101 @ 10-11 AM** August 12 READERS' CIRCLE BOOK CLUB @ 5:30-6:45 PM** ** Contact Library for details and registration. 45All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS CHILDREN / TEENS August 17 \"PICASSO TO GO\" STEAM KITS AND VIDEO (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) August 18 GAME ON! (LIVE) @ 2-4 PM** August 19 FAMILY CRAFTERS ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) August 20 STORYTIME ONLINE August 25 TEEN TOAD ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) GAME ON! (LIVE) @ 2-4 PM** August 26 FAMILY CRAFTERS ONLINE (PICK UP KIT @ LIBRARY) ** Contact Library for details and registration. 46All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

FLORIDA TALES & TAILS ADULTS / EVENTS August 17 CALL-IN TECH HELP @ 10-11:30 AM** August 18 TECH SUMMER SCHOOL - 15 WAYS TO CREATE A SENIOR-FRIENDLY COMPUTER @ 10-11 AM** August 24 CALL-IN TECH HELP @ 10-11:30 AM** August 25 TECH SUMMER SCHOOL - TBD @ 10-11 AM** August 26 VIRTUAL BOOK CLUB @ 2-3 PM** ** Contact Library for details and registration. 47All programs are virtual unless noted as LIVE.

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