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Happy Holidays from the Lakeland Public Library

Writers @ LPL - Virtual
[GoToMeeting | Wed, Dec 2 @ 6 pm]

Writers @ LPL is a writing group hosted by Lakeland Public Library

December's Topic
If I Knew Then What I Know Now

This year has been a year of change and of discovery. What did you discover about yourself? About your writing? In this session we’ll talk about our discoveries of creation/imagination and figure out how to use it all in the creative year to come.

Please register for this GoToMeeting meet up.

Questions? Contact Brenda Patterson at 863.834.4276 or Brenda.Patterson@lakelandgov.net

Preserving Memories: Personal Archiving Workshop - Virtual
[GoToMeeting lThu, Dec 3 @ 6 pm]

This program provides preservation options and organizational suggestions for treasured material memories, such as photographs, scrapbooks, notebooks, audio and personal video recordings.

*Registration is required and will open on Thu, Nov 26 @ 6 pm

Questions? Contact Rebecca Whalon at 863.834.4212 or Rebecca.Whalon@lakelandgov.net

*Register Here for Preserving Memories

Show & Tell: The Book Edition
Virtual Book Club
[GoToMeeting | Thu, Dec 10 @ 7 pm]

Read anything good lately? We want to hear about it. Unite with fellow book lovers in our virtual book club!

There is no required reading, just come prepared to tell us a little about what you've read recently and get recommendations from other readers.

This meeting will be hosted in GoToMeeting and login information will be sent an hour before the event.

Questions? Contact Angel Davis at 863.834.4295 or
Angel.Davis@lakelandgov.net

Let's Get Started with Ancestry.com
[GoToMeeting | Tue, Dec 15 @ 6 pm]

A guided workshop for Ancestry.com.
Learn how to navigate through the website to find out about your family history.

*Registration is required and will open on Tue, Dec 8 @ 6 pm

Questions? Contact LuAnn Mims at 863.834.4269 or
LuAnn.Mims@lakelandgov.net

*Register Here for Getting Started with Ancestry.com

Marathon watching is just a
checkout away!

The Lakeland Public Library now has Binge Boxes available for checkout!

Binge Boxes are collections of movies (between 4-6 DVDS) that share a theme or entire collections of select TV series (between 12-22 discs).

Check out up to one (1) binge box per card for four (4) weeks (no requests, no renewals) and enjoy hours of entertainment.

For more information, please contact the Lakeland Public Library at 863.834.4263.

Kids' Creative (Take Home) Crafts
[Jackson Branch | Tue, Dec 1]
Ages 5-14

Come pick up a kid's craft kit starting the first Tuesday of each month from the Larry R. Jackson Branch Library.

No registration is required, but supplies are limited and given on a first-come, first-served basis.

Questions? Contact Lori Karnes at 863.834.4288 or
Lori.Karnes@lakelandgov.net

black & brew
@ your library!

Stop by the Main Library to relax and recharge in the coffee shop.

Hours:
Monday thru Friday: 7 am - 5 pm
Saturday: 8 am - 5 pm
Sunday: 10:30 am - 5 pm

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statute, persons with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this proceeding, or those requiring language assistance (free of charge) should contact the City of Lakeland ADA Specialist, Jenny Sykes. Because providing a reasonable accommodation may require outside assistance, organizations, or resources, the City asks that any request be made with as much notice as possible, preferably 72 hours, but no later than 48 hours in advance of the event, at (863) 834-8444, Email: Jenny.Sykes@lakelandgov.net. If hearing impaired, please contact the TDD numbers: Local – (863) 834-8333 or 1-(800) 955-8771 (TDD – Telecommunications Device for the Deaf) or the Florida Relay Service number: 1-(800) 955-8770 (VOICE), for assistance.

Happy Holidays from the Lakeland Public Library

Marathon watching is just a checkout away!

Marathon watching is just a
checkout away!