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Easter schedule for Highlands County Library: Open Apr 14, 2025. Closed Apr 18-21, 2025. Reopen Apr 22 at 10:30 AM. www.myhlc.org

Highlands County Libraries: Easter Weekend Closure

Easter Egg Hunt at Lake Placid Library, April 12, 2025, 10 AM-12 PM. Activities: cookie decorating, face painting, raffles.

Lake Placid Memorial Library: Easter Egg Hunt

Easter-themed reading event on April 12th at Okeechobee Library with crafts, lunch, workshop, books, egg hunt, and Easter Bunny.

'Hop into Reading' Easter event at the Okeechobee Library!

Book club at Okeechobee Library, March 27th, 2 PM. Discuss "Tell Me Everything" by Elizabeth Strout. Refreshments provided.

March Book Club at the Okeechobee Library!

St. Patrick's Day Storytime at Okeechobee Library, March 19, 11:00 AM. Join for a story, activity, and snacks!

St. Patrick's Day Storytime at the Okeechobee Library!

Leprechaun Bingo event on March 15 at 3:00 PM. Fun games, snacks, prizes! No registration needed, first come, first served.

Leprechaun Bingo at the Okeechobee Library!

Okeechobee Sheriff's K9 demo at the library, March 12, 4 PM. Support K9 officers with Book Nook sales, March 11-15.

Celebrate K9 Veteran’s Day at the Okeechobee Library!

K9 Book Sale! March 11-15 at the Okeechobee Library Book Nook. Proceeds support the local K9 unit.

Friends of the Okeechobee Library - Special K9 Book Sale!

Celtic Music Concert by Emily Ann Thompson on March 8, 2:00 PM. Enjoy music from Ireland, Scotland, Canada. Win an Irish gift basket!

Celtic Music Concert at the Okeechobee Library!

K9 Storytime event at Okeechobee Library on March 5 at 11:00 AM with Chief Deputy Hazellief and K9 Angel.

Special K9 Storytime at the Okeechobee Library!

Book Club at Okeechobee Library on February 27th, 2 PM. Discuss "The Marsh Queen" by Virginia Hartman. Refreshments available.

February Book Club at the Okeechobee Library!

Event flyer for "Songs & Stories of South Texas" by Rickey Pittman on Thursday, February 20 at 3:00 PM at Okeechobee Library.

Songs of South Texas Concert at the Okeechobee Library!

Ocean Storytime at Okeechobee Library, February 19th, 11:00 A.M. Enjoy a story, activity, and snacks.

Ocean Storytime at the Okeechobee Library!

Library Cupid Games on February 14-15. Family fun finding Cupids to play games and win a Valentine's surprise!

Cupid Games at the Okeechobee Library!

DIY chocolate pretzel event at the library on Feb 8, 3:30 PM. Supplies provided, no registration, first come, first served.

DIY Sweet Treats at the Okeechobee Library!

Valentine’s Storytime at Okeechobee Library, Feb 5th, 11:00 a.m. Enjoy a story, activity, and snacks!

Valentines Storytime at the Okeechobee Library!

Flyer for February "Book Boxes" with a hearts theme, sign-up beginning Feb 1st. Call 863-763-3536 to register.

February Book Boxes at the Okeechobee Library!

"Do You Believe? Bigfoot event with Mike Familant, live experience, January 30th, 4:00 p.m., Okeechobee Library."

Bigfoot Experience at the Okeechobee Library!

Cocoa & Canvas Snowflake Painting event at Okeechobee County Public Library. Sat, Jan 25 @ 3:00 PM. Fun, cocoa, and giveaways!

Cocoa and Canvas event at the Okeechobee Library!

Yogilates class at the library, Fridays at 10:00 a.m. Free class combining yoga and pilates. Bring a mat!

Yogilates at the Okeechobee Library!

Book club at Okeechobee Library, January 23rd, 2 PM. Discuss "Remarkably Bright Creatures" by Shelby Van Pelt. Refreshments provided.

January Book Club at the Okeechobee Library!

Outside Fun Storytime at Okeechobee Library on January 22nd, 11:00 AM. Enjoy a story, activities, and snacks!

Outside Fun Storytime at the Okeechobee Library!

Library closure notice: Closing early Jan 17th for Employee Day; closed Jan 18th for Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.

MLK Jr. holiday Closing at the Okeechobee Library

New Year Storytime at Okeechobee Library on Wednesday, January 8th, 11:00 A.M. Enjoy a story, activity, and snacks!

New Year Storytime at the Okeechobee Library!

Book Boxes for adults, January theme: Hobbies. Sign up starts Jan. 4th. Call 863-763-3536. Spaces limited.

January Book Boxes at the Okeechobee Library!

Craft kit boxes at Okeechobee Library offer monthly kits for adults and teens, featuring January’s Northern Lights painting. Limited availability.

January Craft Kits at the Okeechobee Library!

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