If you would like assistance in applying for the ACP or Affordable Connectivity Program, schedule an appointment with the Lake Placid Memorial Library on Thursday, November 16, 2023 between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. by calling 863-699-3705 or filling out the form in this link (click here). More information about the ACP below. “The […]
Lake Placid Memorial Library
ALA/PLA Digital Literacy Grant – Lake Placid
Thanks to a grant provided by the Public Library Association in partnership with AT&T, we will be offering special classes to enhance digital literacy skills. Each attendee will receive a gift card at the end of the session. Windows 10 Basics: On Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 9:30 a.m., the Lake Placid Memorial Library will […]
Storm Information – Idalia
All items checked out from a member library of the Heartland Library Cooperative (DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Highlands and Okeechobee libraries) that were originally due between August 28, 2023 and September 2, 2023 have been automatically renewed until September 16, 2023. Branch closures are determined by each individual county. Please visit these County Board of County […]
Highlands August Newsletter
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Highlands July 2023 Newsletter
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Highlands County Libraries – Quarter 3 Book Club
The Quarter 3 title for 2023 is Woman of Light by Kali Fajardo-Anstine and available at all 3 branches. Meeting will be on September 7, 2023 at 10 a.m. at each of the Highlands County branches. Books are available in our system, and you can reserve them by clicking this link: https://heartland.bywatersolutions.com/cgi-bin/koha/opac-shelves.pl?op=view&shelfnumber=1534&sortfield=title Some titles may also […]
Highlands June & July Movies
Monthly Movies: On Saturday, June 3, 2023 at 2:30 p.m., the Lake Placid Memorial Library will host a showing of Strange World, rated PG. On Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 6 p.m., the Sebring Public Library will be showing Shrek 2, rated PG. On Saturday, June 17 at 2 p.m., the Avon Park Public Library […]
Highlands June 2023 Newsletter
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Highlands County Summer Reading Programs – July 2023
Highlands County Libraries Summer Reading Programs July 2023: Week 5: July 4 – No programs: All branches CLOSED July 5 @ 2 p.m. – Avon Park – Reading Buddies w/ Therapy Dogs July 5 @ 3 p.m. – Avon Park – Cardboard Creations July 6 @ 10 a.m. – Lake Placid – Reading Buddies w/ […]
Highlands Summer Reading Programs – June 2023
Highlands County Libraries Summer Reading Programs June 2023: Week 1: June 6 @ 1 p.m. – Sebring – Reading Buddies w/ Therapy Dogs June 7 @ 2 p.m. – Avon Park – Reading Buddies w/ Therapy Dogs June 7 @ 3 p.m. – Avon Park – Painting Activity June 8 @ 10 a.m. – Lake […]