Here’s how to get your library card in Central Florida

Nicolle Osorio
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It’s time for you and your family to sign up for a library card!

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September is Library Card Sign-Up Month.

Lake County invites families to join the celebration by getting their library cards.

“Libraries are essential to building better communities,” said George Taylor, director of the Lake County Library System.

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The county library, Taylor said, has a free tutoring program, digital magazines, and books in all formats with their card.

Here’s what you can get with a library card:

  • Books in all formats (print, eBook, audiobook, large print, etc.)

  • 16 unique libraries: 6 county branch libraries and 10 member libraries

  • A collection of DVDs

  • Online and print magazines

  • Online Learning Resources like LinkedIn Learning, Tutor.com, and Pronunciator

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  • Genealogy Resources, including Ancestry Library, HeritageQuest Online, and Florida Memory Project

  • Programs for all ages and all interests

  • An online catalog to search for and reserve items for pickup

  • Free computer access and WiFi

For those who already have a card, this is the month to encourage friends and family to get their card.

For more information on the Lake County Library System, click here.

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