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Closing
09/29/2022 @ 9:00am - 11/30/2022 @ 11:45pm
Sep-Nov
2022
Closing
Captiva Memorial Library is currently closed.
09/29/2022 @ 9:00am - 11/30/2022 @ 11:45pm
Branches:
Captiva Memorial Library
Description:
The Captiva Memorial Library is closed due to impact from Hurricane Ian and to complete previously scheduled repairs.
The Nov. 30 date is a placeholder pending a full evaluation. It is subject to change.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Cancelled
Wreath of Smiles!
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Captiva Memorial Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
On Demand,
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Make a foam fall wreath with smiling leaves!
Disclaimer(s)
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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Closing
11/23/2022 @ 6:00pm - 11/25/2022 @ 12:00am
Closing
All Branches Closed - Thanksgiving
11/23/2022 @ 6:00pm - 11/25/2022 @ 12:00am
Branches:
Bonita Springs Public Library,
Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library,
Captiva Memorial Library,
Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library,
East County Regional Library,
Fort Myers Regional Library,
Johann Fust Community Library,
Lakes Regional Library,
North Fort Myers Public Library,
Northwest Regional Library,
Pine Island Public Library,
Riverdale Public Library,
South County Regional Library *Temporary Site *,
Virtual Online Programming,
System Wide Events
Description:
All Lee County Library System branches will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday beginning 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23 through Friday, Nov. 25.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Cancelled
Wreath of Smiles!
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Captiva Memorial Library
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
On Demand,
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Make a foam fall wreath with smiling leaves!
Disclaimer(s)
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Cancelled
Birth to Preschool,
Children
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
26
2022
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johann Fust Community Library
Room:
Children's Library (BG)
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Fandom Fest is happening in just a few short weeks. To get excited for the event, come by and make your own dragon puppet!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
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This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Birth to Preschool,
Children,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
21
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
South County Regional Library *Temporary Site *
Room:
Meeting Room (SC)
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool,
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Book Sales
Event Details:
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
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This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
Cancelled
Birth to Preschool
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
Nov
22
2022
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fort Myers Regional Library
Room:
Main Library Building, Youth Programming Room (FM)
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL,
Storytime
For children ages 18 -36 months and caregivers
Parents and caregivers move and groove with their toddlers during this interactive and high-energy storytime that uses stories, music, movement and rhymes to support language and motor skill development.
Parents and caregivers participate with their children while learning helpful early literacy strategies and tips to continue at home.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
22
2022
Tue
Cancelled
Beyond the Usual Sources: Using Government and Archival Materials
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fort Myers Regional Library
Room:
South Building, Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Genealogy & History
Event Details:
Learn how to augment your genealogical research using governmental, library, and archival materials. We will cover the most productive but lesser-known sources that enhance the research process and success.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Cancelled
Birth to Preschool,
Children
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
22
2022
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johann Fust Community Library
Room:
Children's Library (BG)
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Fandom Fest is happening in just a few short weeks. To get excited for the event, come by and make your own dragon puppet!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
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This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
Cancelled
Birth to Preschool
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
Nov
23
2022
Wed
Cancelled
Preschool Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fort Myers Regional Library
Room:
Main Library Building, Youth Programming Room (FM)
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL,
Storytime
For children, ages 3-5 years
Your preschooler will continue to build relationships with friends and develop school readiness skills during this fun and interactive storytime that fosters independent thinking and a lifelong love of learning through reading, talking, singing, writing and playing.
Children attend this program independently while parents and caregivers wait nearby.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Cancelled
Birth to Preschool,
Children
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
23
2022
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Johann Fust Community Library
Room:
Children's Library (BG)
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool,
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Fandom Fest is happening in just a few short weeks. To get excited for the event, come by and make your own dragon puppet!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
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This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
Cancelled
Birth to Preschool
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
Nov
24
2022
Thu
Cancelled
Baby Rhyme Time
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fort Myers Regional Library
Room:
Main Library Building, Youth Programming Room (FM)
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL,
Storytime
For children ages birth – 18 months and caregivers
Bond with your baby and meet new friends during this special storytime that promotes:
- social skills,
- motor skills, and
- early literacy skills.
Parents and caregivers wiggle and giggle with their babies to stories, music, activities and rhymes.
Each program offers literacy tips and strategies that encourage language skills and stimulate brain development, setting the foundation for later reading success.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
25
2022
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL
​The 90 minute sessions provide adult learners an opportunity to practice speaking English with native speakers. Topics include everyday situations, current events and cultural areas.
English Café is offered several times each week at locations throughout Lee County.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
26
2022
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library
Room:
Youth Services Area (DB)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Read Away Fines
Children and Teens can earn a credit for every 15 minutes they read in the designated area for a total of $8 in one session.
Credit may be applied to cards issued to patrons age 18 and under only and applies only to charges on overdue materials.
Please bring your library card.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
21
2022
Mon
Cancelled
Online Meditation Mondays
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Virtual Online Programming
Room:
Virtual Online Program
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Live Virtual
Event Details:
Prioritize time to relax through meditation. Meditating for just ten minutes a day helps you focus and relax. This guided program will provide visual instructions to help keep you focused and meditating.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
22
2022
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library
Room:
Conference Room (CC)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology & STEAM
Receive personalized help downloading eBooks, eAudioBooks, movies, music, and more from Libby/OverDrive and hoopla, two of Lee County Library System's largest online content providers.
Support also will be available to registered users of the National Library Service's Braille and Audio Reading Download service (BARD) which is provided through Home Borrower Services and Lee County Talking Books.
Note: Attendees should bring their preferred, charged device (tablet, phone, e-reader, etc) along with any passwords needed to download apps. Kindle users also must have an Amazon account and password.
Patrons interested in BARD should contact Talking Books at 239-533-4780 prior to attending to ensure they have an active account or find out how to set one up.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
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This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Birth to Preschool,
Children,
Teens
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
26
2022
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Bonita Springs Public Library
Room:
Youth Services Area (BN)
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool,
Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Read Away Fines
Children and Teens can earn a credit for every 15 minutes they read in the designated area for a total of $8 in one session.
Credit may be applied to cards issued to patrons age 18 and under only and applies only to charges on overdue materials.
Please bring your library card.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
21
2022
Mon
Cancelled
Middle School Homeschool Connection
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fort Myers Regional Library
Room:
South Building, Meeting Room ABCD
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Literacy & ESL,
Games & Activities
Event Details:
For ages 12-18. Guest speakers with the Hanley Foundation will be sharing wellness and prevention strategies with teens. Every teen will receive a free wellness workbook to take home.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
21
2022
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
East County Regional Library
Room:
Young Adult Area (EC)
Age Group:
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Event Details:
Rise to the chess challenge and join the fun. Chess enthusiasts of all ages are welcome! Bring your own chess set or use one of ours.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Nov
26
2022
Sat
Cancelled
Craft Extravaganza
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Fort Myers Regional Library
Room:
South Building, Meeting Room ABCD
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
For ages 5-11. Looking for a fun and creative activity for your children? Put their imagination to work as they design a craft of their choice. All supplies will be provided.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
Caregivers for Kids Programs
This program is intended for children ages 6 to 11 to attend independently while caregivers wait nearby. Seating for caregivers and siblings will be available if space allows. Please speak with staff before registering if caregiver assistance is needed.
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
Nov
26
2022
Sat
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Northwest Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room A (NW)
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Join us for a short story and creative brick-building activities.
Lego are provided for use during this program.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Cancelled
Birth to Preschool,
Children,
Teens,
Adults
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
26
2022
Sat
Cancelled
Family Movie Matinee
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Pine Island Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room (PI)
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool,
Children,
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Movies
Event Details:
Kick off the holidays with a fun family movie. Bring your pillow and comfy blanket. Participants will vote for a movie from our holiday selection. Light refreshments will be served.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Nov
23
2022
Wed
Cancelled
Knit and Stitch
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
East County Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (EC)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
A casual, self-guided group of knitters and crocheters who join together to share projects, ideas and techniques.
Participants are encouraged to bring their own projects and tools.
Basic materials and supplies are available for newcomers.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
Photography During Programs
While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.
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This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Birth to Preschool,
Children,
Teens
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Nov
22
2022
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Bonita Springs Public Library
Room:
Youth Services Area (BN)
Age Group:
Birth to Preschool,
Children,
Teens
Program Type:
Read Away Fines
Children and Teens can earn a credit for every 15 minutes they read in the designated area for a total of $8 in one session.
Credit may be applied to cards issued to patrons age 18 and under only and applies only to charges on overdue materials.
Please bring your library card.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
Special services like sign language interpretation and assistive listening can be provided at events to patrons upon request. Please give at least up to five business days notice to library staff in order to schedule services at events. Call 239-479-4636 or stop by the reference desk at your local library.
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