Title: | Lit Flix - A Man Called Ove |
Date: | Saturday, July 27, 2024 |
Time: | 1:00pm - 4:30pm |
Location: | Branch Library Meeting Room |
Library: | Larry R. Jackson Branch Library |
Audiences: | Adult |
Categories: | Larry R. Jackson Branch Library |
Description: |
Join us at the Larry R. Jackson Branch Library as for the Lit Flix, a book-to-film club where we discuss film adaptations of literary works. This month, we will be reading Fredrik Backman's 2012 debut novel A Man Called Ove and watching the 2022 film adaptation A Man Called Otto starring Tom Hanks. Ask the Larry R. Jackson Branch service desk for a copy of the book. If we run out of copies, you are still welcome to participate with your own copy. A Man Called Otto (2022) is rated PG-13 for
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Title: | Movie Monday |
Date: | Monday, July 29, 2024 |
Time: | 2:00pm - 4:00pm |
Presenter: | Cassie Walters-Shantal |
Location: | Branch Library Meeting Room |
Library: | Larry R. Jackson Branch Library |
Audiences: | Adult, All Audiences, Teen, Tween, Youth |
Categories: | Larry R. Jackson Branch Library, Music, Movies, and Live Performances, Summer Programming |
Description: |
Enjoy a family movie at the library every Monday all summer long! Close out your sweet summer and join us for Wonka (2023) from 2-4 pm. Popcorn and candy will be provided.
Official Movie Synopsis This fantasy musical film follows the story of Willy Wonka, the famous but eccentric chocolatier based on the character from Roald Dahl's novel. In particular, it emphasizes his rise to the top. The narrative traces his beginnings as a young adult who started as an employee selling chocolate in a store until he became driven to enter the chocolate industry eventually. This film acts as a prequel to the 1971 film adaptation of Dahl's novel. Wonka (2023) is rated PG. © 2023 Warner Bros.
Questions? Contact Cassie Walters-Shantal (863) 834-4294 or email cassandra.walters-shantal@lakelandgov.net |
Title: | Knit One, Crochet Too! |
Date: | Wednesday, July 31, 2024 |
Time: | 5:00pm - 6:55pm |
Library: | Larry R. Jackson Branch Library |
Audiences: | Adult |
Categories: | Arts & Crafts, Clubs, Larry R. Jackson Branch Library |
Description: |
Our knitting/crochet club meets on Wednesday evenings at the Larry R. Jackson Branch Library. |
Title: | Storytime at the Jackson Branch Library |
Date: | Thursday, August 1, 2024 |
Time: | 10:00am - 10:30am |
Presenter: | Cassie Walters-Shantal |
Location: | Branch Library Meeting Room |
Library: | Larry R. Jackson Branch Library |
Audiences: | Youth |
Categories: | Clubs, Larry R. Jackson Branch Library, Storytimes |
Description: |
Join us for a lively interactive storytime featuring books, songs, rhymes, crafts and more! Storytime promotes the development of preliteracy, verbal and listening skills, and socio-emotional skills, and is recommended for children ages 2-5 and their grown-ups.
Questions? Contact Cassie Walters-Shantal (863) 834-4294 or email cassandra.walters-shantal@lakelandgov.net |
Title: | End-of-Summer Ice Cream Party |
Date: | Saturday, August 3, 2024 |
Time: | 2:00pm - 4:00pm |
Presenter: | Cassie Walters-Shantal |
Library: | Larry R. Jackson Branch Library |
Audiences: | Teen, Tween, Youth |
Categories: | Arts & Crafts, Larry R. Jackson Branch Library, Special Event, Summer Programming |
Description: |
Make the bitter a little more sweet at the Larry R. Jackson Branch Library's End-of-Summer Ice Cream Party. Say goodbye to summer and hello to the new school year with games, crafts and activities, and of course, free ice cream! A dairy-free option will be available upon request. All ages welcome, no registration required.
Questions? Contact Cassie Walters-Shantal (863) 834-4294 or email cassandra.walters-shantal@lakelandgov.net |