Calling for all monsters to join the Okeechobee Library for free tricks + treats! Join us for our 2ND ANNUAL HALLOWEEN DRIVE THRU! OCTOBER 30TH @ 3:00 P.M. Stay safe and socially distanced for this fun event while you enjoy free crafts, snacks, toys, and more! And keep an eye on our Facebook page, facebook.com/okelibrary, […]
Events
Special Live, Virtual Author Events
Young Adult readers, we have some very exciting news for you! Register to attend a LIVE, virtual meeting with Nicola and David Yoon, authors of popular titles such as The Sun is Also a Star and Frankly in Love. Event will be June 30, 2021 at 4:00 P.M. Register now by clicking: https://follett.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_x1XxXWHDSlCZppE-H1X4-g Graphic novel readers, we […]
Teen Book Club & Author Event – March
Readers, we have a special event for you! Join us for our Teen Book Club March 1-31, 2021 and live, virtual author event. Just read “Yesterday is History” by Kosoko Jackson. Title is available in ebook format on Axis 360. Download the Axis 360 app or visit this link. Limited print copies will also […]
Love at the Library Book Club & Author Event – February
Heartland Library Cooperative patrons, we have a special event for you! Join us for Love at the Library book club February 1-28, 2021 and author event. Just read Enjoy the View by Sarah Morgenthaler and Happy Singles Day by Ann Marie Walker and sign up for the LIVE (virtual) author event. You can even read […]
All Libraries: Virtual Summer Reading Programs
Summer reading programs are available through all Heartland Library Cooperative Libraries. Contact your local library to receive more information and/or to participate!
Okeechobee March Newsletter
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Avon Park Public Library 3/8 to 3/14
Fun is blooming at the Avon Park Public Library! On Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at 11:00 AM, we will have Picture Books with Pepper, a trained therapy dog. On Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 3:00 PM, we will be having our regular story time. For food and fun, stop by Thursday, March 12, 2020 from […]
3/24 CANCELLED – Read to Pepper at the Avon Park Public Library – 3-10 & 3-24
The event on the 24th is cancelled Read to Pepper, trained therapy dog in our Picture Books with Pepper on March 10 & 24 at 11:00 AM at the Avon Park Public Library!
Lake Placid Library Concert
Saturday March 21, 2020 2p.m. Poor Boys of Paris
Spring Concert Event by Krystyl Farmer
Folk music is a genre characterized by the retelling of stories in song form. Often, only acoustic instruments accompany a folk singer but you might also hear spoons, hand-clapping, knee-slapping, and foot-stomping carrying the tune. If you recognize The Kingston Trio, Woody Guthrie, or Kris Kristofferson then you know a couple of folk singers. Traditional […]