Tavares Public Library Adult Programs
Announcements
- Summer Book Club for Men at the Tavares Library
Join us and enjoy a good book with great friends! View Press Release
Posted: 5/9/2012
- Libraries to Close for Memorial Day
The Lake County Library System Libraries will close for Memorial Day on Monday, May 28th, 2012, and will reopen on Tuesday, May 30th with normal operating hours. View Press Release
Posted: 5/4/2012
- Guess the Book Display Theme
Guess the theme of this month's book display in the Reading Room , check out one book from the display and win a prize while supplies last! Tell your guesses to the Circulation Desk staff when you check out your books, movies, etc.
Posted: 5/1/2012
- Adult Literacy Program adds new learning tools to the ANR collection
Study on your own! Borrow play-a-ways or citizenship study materials. View Press Release
Posted: 3/20/2012
Adult Programs
Toddler Storytime
Kids age birth to 5 years bring mom and dad and enjoy finger plays, songs, and stories with Miss Suzanne in the library Youth Room. A different themed craft accompanies the storytime each week.
11 a.m. Schedule: May 23 - May 24, May 30 - May 31
Roots and Branches Genealogy Group
Monthly discussions in the Library Conference Room feature various history related topics, including family heirlooms, how to determine historical periods in undated photographs, old family recipes and how to begin researching your family tree.
2 p.m. Schedule: May 28, Jun 25, Jul 23, Aug 27, Sep 24, Oct 22
Chess Club
Whether you are just learning chess or have been playing for years, come and enjoy some competition and strategy time at the library. All ages are welcome.
1 p.m. Schedule: Jun 9, Jul 14, Aug 11, Sep 8, Oct 13, Nov 10
Book Club
Discuss the featured book of the month with other bibliophiles in the Library Conference Room. Call the library to be placed on the hold list for the upcoming month's book.
2 p.m. Schedule: Jun 12, Jul 10, Aug 14, Sep 11, Oct 9, Nov 13
Introduction to Internet Searching
Discover the many resources available on the World Wide Web. Learn the techniques that work best for the most accurate searching results. A pre-requisite for this course is Mouse Basics. Reservations are required as seating is limited to eight students. For reservations, call the Reference Desk at (352) 742-6203.
10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Schedule: Sep 5, Oct 3, Nov 7
Christmas Potluck Dinner
Bring your favorite Christmas dish, appetizer, main dish, casserole or dessert and join the City of Tavares Public Library, family and friends for an afternoon of fun and fellowship at our Annual Holiday Potluck. Bring your appetite and your good cheer as the whole family has fun. Please RSVP to Rosa or Linda and indicate your dish at (352) 742-6203 PLEASE NOTE: Arrive early as the doors will close at 3:15 p.m.
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Schedule: Dec 2
General Program Offerings
Friends of the Library
If you are interest in joining the Tavares' Friends of the Library or participating on a committee,
please email the Library or phone us at (352)742-6204
Family Programs
Chess Club
Whether you are just learning chess or have been playing for years, come and enjoy some competition and strategy time at the library. All ages are welcome.
1 p.m. Schedule: Jun 9, Jul 14, Aug 11, Sep 8, Oct 13, Nov 10
Christmas Potluck Dinner
Bring your favorite Christmas dish, appetizer, main dish, casserole or dessert and join the City of Tavares Public Library, family and friends for an afternoon of fun and fellowship at our Annual Holiday Potluck. Bring your appetite and your good cheer as the whole family has fun. Please RSVP to Rosa or Linda and indicate your dish at (352) 742-6203 PLEASE NOTE: Arrive early as the doors will close at 3:15 p.m.
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Schedule: Dec 2