Leesburg Public Library Adult Programs
Announcements
- Leesburg Public Library's Adult Summer Reading Program 2013
Legendary Locals of Lake County on Tuesday, June 18th at 2:00 pm Authors Doris Bloodsworth and Connie Fleetwood will present their new book, Legendary Locals of Lake County, including historical information about our own “Indiana Jones” Edgar Banks. Copies of the book will be available for sale and signing.
Mary Anna Evans on Tuesday, June 25th, 10:30 am and 2:00 pm Award-winning author Mary Anna Evans will share her guide to planning, writing, editing and publishing, Your Novel: Day by Day, in the morning. That afternoon she will discuss her archaeological mystery series featuring Faye Longchamps and her newest book, Plunder.
October Mountain Washtub Band on Saturday, July 6th at 2:00 pm Enjoy bluegrass, country, patriotic, gospel, and popular musical numbers performed by our favorite washtub band!
Mote-Morris House History and Dig on Tuesday, July 16th at 2:00 pm Learn about the history of this local landmark, and the archaeological dig that was done on the property after the house was moved to its present location. Featured speakers are local historian Glorianne Fahs and educator Karen West.
Musical Performance by Tom LaVenia on Tuesday, July 23rd at 2:00 pm Guitarist Tom LaVenia will delight and entertain with a variety of tunes, including many popular favorites
Posted: 5/21/2013
- October Mountain Washtub Band
Enjoy bluegrass, country, patriotic, gospel, and popular musical numbers performed by our favorite washtub band! This event will be Saturday, July 6th at 2 pm at the Leesburg Public Library, 100 East Main Street, Leesburg. Made possible by the generous support of the Friends of the Leesburg Library.
Posted: 3/28/2013
- Mote-Morris House History and Dig
Learn about the history of this local landmark, and the archaeological dig that was done on the property after the house was moved to its present location. Come to the Leesbug Public Library, 100 East Main Street, Leesburg, on Tuesday, July 16, at 2:00 p.m. to hear featured speakers local historian Glorianne Fahs and educator Karen West. For information about this program, please call 352-728-9790 or e-mail librarian@leesburgflorida.gov
Posted: 3/28/2013
- Musical Performance by Tom LaVenia
Guitarist Tom LaVenia will delight and entertain with a variety of tunes, including many popular favorites at the Leesburg Public Library, 100 East Main Street, Leesburg on Tuesday, July 23rd at 2 pm. Be sure to stop by the Big Red Bus before or after the performance to donate blood and be a part of Heroes Week at the Library! This program is made possible by the generous support of the Friends of the Leesburg Library.
Posted: 3/28/2013
- Legendary Locals of Lake County
Authors Doris Bloodsworth and Connie Fleetwood will present their new book, Legendary Locals of Lake County, including historical information about our own "Indiana Jones" Edgar Banks. Copies of the book will be available for sale and signing at this free program to be held at the Leesburg Public Library, 100 E. Main St., Leesburg on Tuesday, June 18th at 2:00 pm.
Posted: 3/25/2013
- Mary Anna Evans
Award-winning author Mary Anna Evans will share her guide to planning, writing, editing and publishing, Your Novel: Day by Day, at 10:30 am on Tuesday, June 25th at the Leesburg Public Library, 100 E. Main St., Leesburg. That afternoon at 2:00 pm she will discuss her archaeological mystery series featuring Faye Longchamps and her newest book, Plunder. Both events are sponsored by the Lake County Library System and the Friends of the Leesburg Library. This event is part of Leesburg's Adult Summer Reading Program, Groundbreaking Reads, and is free and open to the public.
Posted: 3/25/2013
Adult Programs
LEGO Club
We supply the LEGOS, you supply the imagination. All ages are welcome.
4:30 p.m. Schedule: May 27, Jun 3, Jun 10, Jun 17, Jun 24, Jul 1, Jul 8, Jul 15, Jul 22, Jul 29, Aug 5, Aug 12, Aug 19, Aug 26, Sep 2, Sep 9, Sep 16, Sep 23, Sep 30, Oct 7, Oct 14, Oct 21, Oct 28, Nov 4, Nov 11, Nov 18, Nov 25, Dec 2, Dec 9
Crafty Kids
Enjoy crafts come to the library and make all kinds every Thursday. This is a program for all ages.
4:30 p.m. Schedule: May 30, Jun 6, Jun 13, Jun 20, Jun 27, Jul 4, Jul 11, Jul 18, Jul 25, Aug 1, Aug 8, Aug 15, Aug 22, Aug 29, Sep 5, Sep 12, Sep 19, Sep 26, Oct 3, Oct 10, Oct 17, Oct 24, Oct 31, Nov 7, Nov 14, Nov 21, Nov 28, Dec 5
General Program Offerings
Friends of the Library
Every other month on the first Monday
Are you interested in helping the Leesburg Public Library grow and have fun in the process? You might like to join the Friends of the Leesburg Library. Call the library for more information or click here to visit the Friend's Website
Cultural and Educational programs
The Leesburg Public Library offers a range of programs on various topics. Thanks to funding from the Friends of the Library, the Library is able to offer various literary and humanities programs. For more information, contact the Reference staff.
Family Programs
LEGO Club
We supply the LEGOS, you supply the imagination. All ages are welcome.
4:30 p.m. Schedule: May 27, Jun 3, Jun 10, Jun 17, Jun 24, Jul 1, Jul 8, Jul 15, Jul 22, Jul 29, Aug 5, Aug 12, Aug 19, Aug 26, Sep 2, Sep 9, Sep 16, Sep 23, Sep 30, Oct 7, Oct 14, Oct 21, Oct 28, Nov 4, Nov 11, Nov 18, Nov 25, Dec 2, Dec 9
Crafty Kids
Enjoy crafts come to the library and make all kinds every Thursday. This is a program for all ages.
4:30 p.m. Schedule: May 30, Jun 6, Jun 13, Jun 20, Jun 27, Jul 4, Jul 11, Jul 18, Jul 25, Aug 1, Aug 8, Aug 15, Aug 22, Aug 29, Sep 5, Sep 12, Sep 19, Sep 26, Oct 3, Oct 10, Oct 17, Oct 24, Oct 31, Nov 7, Nov 14, Nov 21, Nov 28, Dec 5