AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free, individualized tax preparation for low-to moderate-income taxpayers. Call 727-755-3112 to request an appointment and a volunteer will call you back to schedule a time. You will not recognize the area code of the volunteer's phone number because it is a Google phone number. There will be no walk-in tax preparation. You will need to bring your important documents to the site. Access the complete list. . Masks are optional at the site during tax preparation. Call 1-888-227-7669 for additional information or visit www.aarp.org…

Join us for a weekly knitting and crochet group! Bring your current project, start something new, learn a new skill, and meet other crafters! Don't know how to knit or crochet? That's ok, we can help you get started. Our group will be meeting in the Reading Garden or the main area of the library (weather permitting) during February, March, and April. Call 727-893-1074 for additional information.

Join us for Study Club. Quiet space for teens to focus on homework and studies for ages 12-18. For additional information call 727-893-1074.

Link: https://visitgulfportflorida.com/event/gulfport-fresh-market/

Gulfport's Tuesday Morning Fresh Market
takes place EVERY Tuesday
9:00 am-3:00 pm - October - May
9:00 am-2:00 pm - June - September.

The Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market is a year-round open-air market held in Gulfport's Waterfront District on Beach Blvd. below 28th Ave. South.
 

This program is intended for children 2 and under and their caregivers. We will sing songs, read books, enjoy lap bounce rhymes, and meet other caregivers with infants and young toddlers, while practicing safe social distancing. Older siblings are also welcome. Call 727-893-1074 for additional information.

What are Florida native plants and why should you consider them for your landscape? Native plants have evolved to survive and thrive in Florida’s sandy soil and hot humid climate. They also provide food and habitat for Florida wildlife from insects to birds to bears! Join is for the conversation. All presentations are given by Master Gardener volunteers through the UF IFAS Extension Pinellas County branch.  

Join us for stories, rhymes, and music! If you arrive and the 10:15AM session is full, stick around and you will be invited to the 11:00AM session. We hope to accommodate all our littlest library patrons while maintaining safe practices and we appreciate your patience and understanding. For additional information call 727-893-1074.

Join us for stories, rhymes, and music! If you arrive and the 10:15AM session is full, stick around and you will be invited to the 11:00AM session. We hope to accommodate all our littlest library patrons while maintaining safe practices and we appreciate your patience and understanding. For additional information call 727-893-1074.

Kids will combine art and play by constructing an expressive sock puppet. Supplies are limited. Sign-up by emailing ArtsCenter@mygulfport.us

STEAM is short for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math! At this special event, we invite Eckerd College Marine Science Club scientists to our library. They will bring a touch tank and marine science gadgets to present and share. Recommended for Grades K-5. Children must be accompanied by an adult. STEAM Club meets the 4th Wednesday! For additional information call 727-893-1074. 

Join us for our monthly COF Presents! This month a representative from the Florida Bibliophile Society will be visiting the library to help you determine if your old books have more than just sentimental value. What are your books worth? How can you identify and determine their value? Bring one or two books to the program and find out! Sponsored by the Circle of Friends. https://www.floridabibliophilesociety.org/

Join us for Teen Space! Spend time with friends and meet new ones. Come play games, work on art projects, watch movies, or just hang out. Activities vary each week, and what we do is up to you! Ages 12 to 18 only. For additional information call 727-893-1074.
 

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free, individualized tax preparation for low-to moderate-income taxpayers. Call 727-755-3112 to request an appointment and a volunteer will call you back to schedule a time. You will not recognize the area code of the volunteer's phone number because it is a Google phone number. There will be no walk-in tax preparation. You will need to bring your important documents to the site. Access the complete list. . Masks are optional at the site during tax preparation. Call 1-888-227-7669 for additional information or visit www.aarp.org…

Kids will combine art and play by constructing an expressive sock puppet. Supplies are limited. Sign-up by emailing ArtsCenter@mygulfport.us

Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/just-breathe-the-quest-for-peace-of-mind-and-laughs-tickets-1982990803875



Chill out, laugh loud, and give back at Just Breathe: The Quest for Peace of Mind… and Laughs on Saturday, March 28 at the Hickman Theater. Award-winning ventriloquist and performer Lesley Smith returns with her hilarious and heartwarming blend of comedy, music, and masterful puppetry in a show that sold out last year. Guests can enjoy an optional VIP Garden BBQ experience before the 6 p.m. performance. Proceeds from the evening will support renovation and expansion projects at the Gulfport Senior Center beginning in 2026. Tickets are limited and expected to sell quickly.

VIP Garden BBQ Experience
Make it a full evening with an exclusive pre-show Garden BBQ Party before the main event at the Hickman Theater.

Event Schedule:
4:45 PM – VIP Doors Open with Garden BBQ Party
5:15PM – General Admission Doors Open with Cash Bar and snacks served
6:00PM – Theater Doors open Show ends 7:30pm with Q&A to follow

Early Bird Pricing (Ends March 6):
VIP – $40 – Preferred Seating, 1 Complimentary Drink, and Garden BBQ
General Admission – $25 – Theater Seating, Light Snacks, Cash Donation Bar Available

After March 6: VIP $45 | GA $30

This show sold out last year, tickets are expected to go quickly again. Secure your seats today:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/just-breathe-the-quest-for-peace-of-mind-and-laughs-tickets-1982990803875