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October - December 2012   •   Volume: 16 Issue: 4
Second Annual Local Authors Showcase
The Second Annual Local Authors’ Showcase will be held in the Leesburg Public Library on Saturday, Oct. 13th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This year authors and books in the inspirational literature genre will be featured.
Third Annual Trash to Fashion Contest
In celebration of American Library Association's Teen Read Week, everyone ages 8 to 19 is encouraged to enter Lake County Library System's third annual Trash to Fashion Contest which will be held Saturday, October 20, at Leesburg Public Library beginning at 11 a.m. Individual designers (or teams of designers) need to send in one entry form for a recycled creation in order to receive an invitation to participate in this free contest.
Tim Dorsey - When Elves Attack
Lake County Library System is honored to present nationally best-selling author Tim Dorsey on Thursday, December 6, 3:30 p.m. in the W.T. Bland Public Library. For all fans of Tim Dorsey, When Elves Attack, is a new take on the Christmas spirit. It’s ho, ho, ho time in this hilarious and wacky Florida holiday tale.
Lake County Celebrates Viva Florida 500
In 2013, the Lake County Library System’s 10th annual Lake BookFest (formerly the Festival of Reading), will embrace Viva Florida, a State initiative that commemorates 500 years of Florida's rich heritage and diverse cultural history. Viva Libros! will take place from March 11th through the 16th, 2013 and will feature events different cultures and their impact on the history of Florida.
Writing Workshops in the Leesburg Library
Aspiring writers are invited to attend two free sessions at the Leesburg Public Library on Saturday, December 1st. Sessions begin at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Taxpayer Return on Investment in Florida Public Libraries (2010)
The State Library and Archives of Florida published the Taxpayer Return on Investment in Florida Public Libraries (2010), a research study assessing the taxpayer return on investment in Florida’s public libraries.
Genealogy After Hours
Were you around for the 1940 census? Were your parents or grandparents? See what you can learn from this exciting resource.
Leesburg Honors World War II Veterans
Everyone is welcome to share in this unique event honoring World War II veterans at the Leesburg Public Library.
Marion Baysinger Library Celebrates Anniversary
The Marion Baysinger Library will celebrate its 10th anniversary in November.
Save the Date: January 30th, 2013
Join Us In Promoting Florida's Libraries! The Florida Library Association and Florida's Division of Library and Information Services are once again organizing Greetings from Florida - Florida Library Snapshot Day on Wednesday, January 30, 2013.
Viva Libros!
The 10th annual Lake BookFest will take place from March 11th through the 16th, 2013 and many of our BookFest programs will be part of the State's Viva Florida 500 initiative.
That Takes the Pancake!
September 26 was National Pancake Day.
Do you have a Green Business?
The 2013 Festival will be held on Saturday, February 16th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Cooper Memorial Library on the South Lake Campus of LSCC/UCF in Clermont.
'Take Action...Get a Job' Workshops
A Job Seekers Skill Builder workshop is available in the Libraries!
Job Counseling Program
Available at eight Lake County Libraries!
Armchair Travel in Leesburg
This October the Leesburg Public Library is offering a three-part series of travel-related programs.
Marianne Beck Memorial Library To Close for Renovation
The Marianne Beck Memorial Library in Howey-in-the-Hills will be expanding to better serve patrons. The anticipated re-opening will be in December of 2012.
Cagan Library Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month
As part of National Hispanic Heritage Month, author Gretchen Vanessa Morales will be speaking on Wednesday October 10th at 6:30 p.m.
Crocheting at the Astor County Library
The Astor County Library started a crochet class with expert Barbara Pretzschon, on Tuesday, September 18th. The class will run for four to six weeks.
Upcoming Programs and Events at Cooper Memorial Library
Cooper Memorial Library is hosting a great new year of programming, with fun events to capture everyone’s tastes and interests.
Relay for Life Kick Off Party At Cagan Crossings
Mark your calendars for Monday, October 15th, 2012 - Join us 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and help create A world with less cancer - A world with more birthdays!
Fall into Gardening at the Paisley Library
Learn about new opportunities for you and your family this fall!
Helen Lehmann Memorial Library Events
Highlights for our October Calendar and more.
Lady Lake Library Events
Fall madness and more!
Four Corners Amateur Radio Club
Interested in amateur radio? Cagan Crossings Library hosts the Four Corners Amateur Radio Club meeting and exams the first Saturday of every month.
   

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