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While watching the film Light of my Life this weekend, I was reminded of the importance of libraries. The dad, played by Casey Affleck, tells his daughter Rag, “stories are important and good because they connect us to other people, and they make the world seem like a bigger place”. The film, about a father […]
Okeechobee January Events – “Tobacco Free Florida Group Quit Session”
“Tobacco Free Florida Group Quit Session” Tobacco Free Florida’s Quit Your Way program is hosting a group session at the Okeechobee Library! Join them on Jan 12th from 12pm-2pm. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Call (561) 640-3620 to register. For a LIMITED TIME if you attend Tobacco Free Florida’s Group Quit Sessions (in-person or virtual) you could receive […]
Please do and please don’t: a quick guide to the library by Krystyl Farmer
The Heartland Library Cooperative is made up of seven libraries from DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Highlands, and Okeechobee counties. You can borrow books, DVDs, magazines, and audiobooks. The staff gets asked a variety of questions throughout the day, some patrons want our opinions and some want to know the library rules. Allow me to shed some […]