Adventure Begins At Your Library “A Gateway to New Experiences and Creative Journeys” June 4 – July 13, 2024 6 weeks Summer Reading Challenge Rules, Instructions and Announcements: Step 1: Registration begins Thursday, May 30, 2024 until Saturday, June 1, 2024. Please stop into the library to sign-up and pick-up your registration packets. Each packet […]
Glades County Library
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 […]
Glades: Chalk the Walk – July 1, 2023
Glades County Library will be hosting a Chalk the Walk on Saturday, July 1, 2023 from 10 .m. to 12 p.m. Participants will be able to leave positive messages on the sidewalks using chalk, get cool treats and listen to live music. Special guest: Terriers Football Team(s) will be in attendance.
Homework & Technology Help: All Branches
DeSoto: Stop by the DeSoto Library on Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays from 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. and Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in April, May & June, for our Homework Help! This is NOT a tutoring service, basic assistance will be provided. Looking for assistance with your technology needs? Visit the […]
Glades Library: Annual Art in the Park
Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. will be the Annual Art in the Park at Tom Perry Memorial Park and Glades County Library.
Hurricane Information – ALL COUNTIES
For information on and from FEMA visit: https://www.fema.gov/disaster/4673 Visit these County Board of County Commissioner Sites for Hurricane Ian recovery information: DeSoto County: Website: https://desotobocc.com/ Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/desotocounty Glades County: Website: https://www.myglades.com/index.php Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/GladesCountyBoCC Hardee County: Website: https://www.hardeecountyfl.gov/ Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/HCBOCC https://www.facebook.com/HardeeCountySheriff Highlands County: Website: https://www.highlandsfl.gov/departments/PublicSafety/stormupdates.php Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/Highlandsfl.gov Okeechobee County: Website: https://okeechobee-redesign.prod.govaccess.org/departments/hurricane-ian Social Media: […]
LIBRARY CLOSURES 9/9/2022 & 9/10/2022- DeSoto & Glades
Friday, September 9, 2022 DeSoto County Library will be CLOSED for staff training. Saturday, September 10, 2022 Glades County Library will be closed for carpet cleaning. Normal hours resume on Tuesday, September 13, 2022.
Book Club Information: July 2022
Readers, we have some special events for you! Just read each month’s featured title on Axis 360 (Look for the Book Club list) and register for the virtual author (links below) meeting. Questions? Call 863-402-6716. July: Featured Titles: The Lies I Tell by Julie Clark, And There He Kept Her by Joshua Moehling, and The […]
June 2022 Virtual Book Club
Readers, we have a special event for you! Throughout June just read the featured mystery title. Questions? Call 863-402-6716. The author event will take place virtually through Zoom on June 29, 2022 at 7:00 P.M. To register for the LIVE author event, click this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XqVw1jewRTqC70pIc9hLyg
Glades County Library – “Chalo Nitka” Weekend
Library’s “Chalo Nitka” Weekend Hours: Friday, March 4, 2022 9:00a – 3:00p Saturday, March 5, 2022 CLOSED Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at 9:00a