🌱 Craft Stick Holiday Ornaments and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Craft Stick Holiday Ornaments at Osprey Public Library
• Read with the Dogs at Osprey Public Library

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.
• Friday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 75, low: 54.
• Saturday: Sunshine and less humid, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Osprey

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Saturday December 20

• Craft Stick Holiday Ornaments
  Osprey Public Library , 337 N. Tamiami Trail , Osprey
  10:30 am
• Read with the Dogs
  Osprey Public Library , 337 N. Tamiami Trail , Osprey
  11:15 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Colleen Cassidy Painting Class
  Unity of Sarasota , 3023 Proctor Road , Sarasota
  9:00 am
• Sewing Machines 101
  Gulf Gate Public Library , 7112 Curtiss Avenue , Sarasota
  3:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Vermont's Easy Street - "Swingin' Holiday Tunes from Bing to Burl"
  Gulf Gate Public Library , 7112 Curtiss Avenue , Sarasota
  2:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Craft Stick Holiday Ornaments
  Osprey Public Library , 337 N. Tamiami Trail , Osprey
  10:30 am
• Read with the Dogs
  Osprey Public Library , 337 N. Tamiami Trail , Osprey
  11:15 am
• Deven Starr Solo @ Pop's Sunset Grill in Nokomis, FL
  112 Circuit Rd , Nokomis
  6:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Adult Coloring Group
  Gulf Gate Public Library , 7112 Curtiss Avenue , Sarasota
  10:30 am
• Teen Craft Zone: Book Page Ornaments
  Gulf Gate Public Library , 7112 Curtiss Avenue , Sarasota
  1:00 pm
• Cookbook Club | The World Central Kitchen Cookbook
  Gulf Gate Public Library , 7112 Curtiss Avenue , Sarasota
  2:00 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Stories and a Craft
  Gulf Gate Public Library , 7112 Curtiss Avenue , Sarasota
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

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• Hi there!
  We have been gone from the Osprey area for 3 years but are back! Wondering about thoughts on Fillippi Creek? We used to love the place. But things… (Nextdoor Osprey Park)
• I am one that always gives people the benefit of a doubt and gives credit where credit is due.
  But I also feel like I should speak up and warn others when I feel like I have not been done right. I had a soft floor in my mobile home and got… (Nextdoor South Osprey)

• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Osprey. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member, Petsense in Nokomis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Osprey here.

🗞 Nearby News

Nokomis

• Good Sam Health Services offers free prescription medication to Sarasota County residents (mysuncoast.com)
• Woman charged with scamming elderly victim of more than $60,000 (mysuncoast.com)

Venice

• City of Venice appoints new Airport Director (mysuncoast.com)
• Venice man continues to advocate for organ donation 10 years after getting new heart on Christmas (wfla.com)
• Former Commander and Adjutant of Nonprofit Veteran's Organization Indicted for Wire Fraud and Tax Fraud (mountainhomenews.com)

Sarasota

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