Holiday Closing
All Lakeland libraries will close early at 5 PM on Wednesday, November 25th.
We will remain closed Thursday, November 26th and Friday, November 27th for the Thanksgiving holiday.
We will reopen Saturday, November 28th at 9 AM.
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Please note screening measures are in place to enter the libraries. Masks and temperature checks are required. Questions regarding travel will be asked.
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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.
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eBooks, Audiobooks, and Movies Anytime!Download and enjoy up to 10 ebooks, audiobooks, and movies on your tablet or mobile device for free with OverDrive.
Create a free account with your library card and browse hundreds of titles, with new content added all the time. Plus, Lakeland users have access to additional OverDrive ADVANTAGE titles too!
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Good Eats!Lakelanders have a long history of enjoying food, and local restaurants have not let them down.
Enjoy this photographic stroll through some of the local restaurants, eateries, diners, pubs, cafeterias, and sweet and soda shops, showcased from our Digital Collection through Flickr.
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Hurricane GuideFind information about weather alerts, safety information, sandbags, shelters, updates about City services and closures and more from the City of Lakeland.
For additional hurricane preparedness resources from the National Weather Service:
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Lakeland Books by Mail
Live in Lakeland and want to have your library materials mailed directly to your house? We have a new pickup location in our online catalog and library app to get your requested materials mailed to you!
Choose Lakeland Books by Mail as the pickup location for your holds or contact library staff and let them know you would like your materials mailed instead of made available for pickup.
For more information, please contact the Lakeland Public Library at 863.834.4263.
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You're more creative than you think.Love to craft? Want to explore your creative side?
Meet Creativebug, your online resource for all things crafty. Learn new craft techniques for all skill levels and watch classes anytime, anywhere.
Create a free account with your library card to enjoy unlimited access to over 1000 online art and craft classes!
There’s no pressure, just possibilities! Get started today and explore your creative side.