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  • Purple and navy double-helix framing illustrations of glucose meter, thermometer, and blood pressure cuff with text Lakeland Public Library Heath Screening with BayCare!

    Heath Screening with BayCare

    Stay proactive about your health by obtaining a complimentary blood pressure screening from a BayCare healthcare professional at the Lakeland Public Library on Monday, February 10th from 10 AM to 12 PM. This screening helps you stay on track for a healthy new year!

    No registration required. This event is for ages 18+.

  • Red, yellow, blue, and white starbust comicbook background with text Lakeland Public Library Avengers Bingo

    Avengers Bingo at Main Library

    Get ready to assemble for an epic afternoon of Avengers Bingo at the Lakeland Public Library on Saturday, February 8th from 2 PM to 3:30 PM! We're soaring headfirst into the MCU and comic book chaos for multiple bingo rounds, all with a shot at snagging some super fun prizes! Pick your Marvel squad and prepare to battle it out for the title of ultimate bingo champion!

    Superheroes of all ages welcome. No registration required.


 

  • Five seated children looking off screen smiling; link to Lakeland Libraries' Storytime Programs event calendar

    Preschool Storytimes at Lakeland Libraries

    All three Lakeland Library locations have preschool storytimes for children ages 2-5 and their grownups! With stories, songs, rhymes and activities, storytimes promote the development of preliteracy, verbal and listening skills, and socio-emotional skills.

    Kelly Branch Library Storytimes (10:15 AM select Tuesdays) 
    February 4, 18

    Lakeland Public Library Storytimes (10 AM select Wednesdays) 
    February 5, 12

    Larry R. Jackson Branch Storytimes (10 AM select Thursdays) 
    February 6, 13, 20

    For more information, please contact the Kelly Branch Library 863.834.4286, Lakeland Public Library 863.834.4268, or Larry R. Jackson Branch Library 863.834.4288  

  • Libby logo on maroon background with text borrow ebooks, audiobooks & magazines; Link to Libby digital collection

    Introducing Magazines on Libby!

    Your favorite magazines are now available on your device with Libby, the library reading app! Browse and borrow from an incredible array of magazines covering a wide range of interests with no wait lists. From fashion and finance to science and society, there’s something for everyone. Get started today for free with your library card on Libby!

  • Circa 1930s, students pose outside of the school in the Morehead Community with teacher Mrs. Nettie Adderly on the top right side; link to I Love a Parade album

    Communities Have Power

    Our story begins with you...what better way to tell the many stories of Lakeland and its history, than visually by showcasing highlights from our Digital Collection through Flickr.   

    Check out our featured album:

    Communities Have Power

    Enjoy this photograph album dedicated to the African-American Community of Lakeland and those that helped open the door of opportunity for all.