‘Twas nearing the end of a challenging year, But the Christmas season was finally here! The library staff of Highlands County Were preparing a wonderful Christmas bounty. Santa prepared to visit each of the libraries, And give out multicultural holiday goodies. At […]
Lake Placid Memorial Library
An Innovative Thanksgiving by Samantha Roll
This year I am choosing not to travel for Thanksgiving and this means I will not be able to see the family I usually do for the holiday. I know many people are in the same position whether by choice or necessity and that this Thanksgiving and the holidays beyond will be very different for […]
Highlands County Libraries: Craft Pick Up Week 4 (Turkey)
November craft bags for week four will be available November 24, 25, & 28, 2020 during normal library operating hours. The fourth and final week’s theme will be a craft of “turkey.” Each bag/kit will contain the supplies and instructions for the craft along with related book titles, snacks, and additional resources that tie into […]
Heartland Library Cooperative: Thanksgiving Closures
DeSoto & Highlands will be closed Thursday & Friday, November 26-27, 2020 and open on Saturday, November 28, 2020. Glades & Hardee will be closed Thursday & Friday, November 26-27, 2020 and are always closed on Saturdays. Okeechobee will be closed Thursday to Saturday, November 26-28, 2020.
Highlands County Libraries: Craft Pick Up Week 3
November craft bags for week three will be available November 17-21, 2020 during normal library operating hours. The third week’s theme will be a craft of “pumpkin pie” Each bag/kit will contain the supplies and instructions for the craft along with related book titles, snacks, and additional resources that tie into the craft! We can’t […]
Highlands County Libraries: Craft Pick Up Week 2 (Fall Trees)
November craft bags for week two will be available November 10-14, 2020 during normal library operating hours. The second week’s theme will be a craft of “fall trees.” Each bag/kit will contain the supplies and instructions for the craft along with related book titles, snacks, and additional resources that tie into the craft! We can’t wait to […]
Veterans Day with Library Help by Vikki Brown
November 11, 2020 is quickly approaching, and with that, Veterans Day. Many of us, myself included, know a Veteran of the United States Armed Forces. Veterans, today is about you. We celebrate you and we thank you! There are many resources for and about Veterans and Veterans Day. It can be daunting to sort through […]
Heartland Library Cooperative Libraries: CLOSED for Veterans Day
All Heartland Library Cooperative branches will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 for Veterans Day.
What’s happening in our Heartland Library Cooperative Libraries (Nov Post)
DeSoto County Library: Craft pick ups every Tuesday & Thursday Online story and craft times every Wednesday & Friday, November 6 & 13 at 3:30 p.m. (Find them on the DeSoto County Library Facebook Page) Toddler Story time (reservations required. Call the library) every Tuesday at 10 a.m. & 1 p.m. Glades County Library: Glades […]
Highlands County Libraries: Craft Pick Up Week 1 (Candy Apple Craft)
November craft bags for week one will be available November 3-7, 2020 during normal library operating hours. The first week’s theme will be a craft of “candy apples.” Each bag/kit will contain the supplies and instructions for the craft along with related book titles, snacks, and additional resources that tie into the craft! We can’t wait to see […]