ATTENTION, PHASE 3 WATER SHORTAGE declared by Southwest Florida Water Management District. Learn more.
BURN BAN ENACTED May 6 for Lakeland. Learn more.
Dungeon-crawling, dragon-slaying, dice-rolling fun for ages 13-17! Join us on Friday, June 5th at 3 PM in the Commons at the Lakeland Public Library for a role playing game where you can play your character in a fantasy setting. Beginners welcome. All materials provided.
No registration required.
Questions? Contact Christopher Philip at 863.834.4250 or email Christopher.Philip@lakelandgov.net.
Drowning in a sea of stuff you can't bear to toss? Dive into our Junk Journal Workshop and transform your junk into a dazzling keepsake! Join us on Wednesday, June 3rd from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM in the Commons at Lakeland Public Library and bring along your mementos, pics, notebook/journal, and a splash of creativity. During this two-hour program, you’ll have time to sort, reflect, and reimagine your items into something meaningful. Get ready to junk journal your heart out!
No registration required. This event is for ages 18+.
Questions? Contact Ángeles Otero at 863.834.4276 or email Ángles.Otero@lakelandgov.net
Hop aboard the Communication Station with the Central Florida Speech and Hearing Center for a free ear check-up extravaganza! Just bring your ID and your lovely ears for a sound evaluation adventure. Hearing tests will be conducted in a CFSHC bus that will be parked at the Lakeland Public Library on Wednesday, June 10th from 11 AM to 3 PM.
No registration required. This event is for ages 18+.
Questions? Contact Ángeles Otero at 863.834.4276 or email Ángles.Otero@lakelandgov.net
Storytime is on for the summer! Join us for songs, stories, and fun!
Kelly Branch Library Preschool Storytime (10:15 AM select Tuesdays); ages 2-5
June 16
July 7, 21
Lakeland Public Library Preschool Storytime (10 AM Wednesdays); ages 2-5
June 3, 10, 17, 24
July 1, 8, 15, 22
Larry Jackson Branch Library Preschool Storytime (10 AM Thursdays); ages 2-5
June 4, 11, 18
July 2, 9, 16, 23
Lakeland Public Library Baby Storytime (11 AM Thursdays); ages birth-18 months
June 4, 11, 18, 25
July 2, 9, 16, 23
Larry R. Jackson Branch Library Bilingual Storytime (10 AM select Thursdays); ages 2-5
June 25
July 30
Lakeland Public Library Children's Theater Interactive Storytime (2 PM select Saturdays); ages 4 and up
June 13
July 11
For more information, please contact the Kelly Branch Library at 863.834.4286, Lakeland Public Library at 863.834.4268, or Larry R. Jackson Branch Library at 863.834.4288
"Out of sight, out of mind."
Enjoy this "Vanished Lakeland" photographic stroll through buildings formerly standing in Lakeland but now demolished, removed, or changed in such as way that they are now vanished, showcased from our Flickr digital collection.
Download and enjoy up to 10 ebooks, audiobooks, and movies on your tablet or mobile device for free with OverDrive.
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For a quick and easy way to borrow and read from your library, download and try the Libby app, brought to you by Overdrive!
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