Tavares Public Library

Tavares Public Library Vibrant public library in America’s Seaplane City where stories lift community and learning takes flight!📚

Twist, turn, and create! 🎈There are few spots left for Karen Climer's Crazy Balloon Class! Kids will have a blast learni...
06/01/2026

Twist, turn, and create! 🎈There are few spots left for Karen Climer's Crazy Balloon Class!
Kids will have a blast learning how to make their own unique balloon sculptures at this hands-on class. From silly animals to colorful creations, imagination takes center stage.
📅 Thursday, June 4
⏰ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
✨ Registration Required. Please call us at 352-742-6204 to reserve your spot!

Summer Reading Author Suggestion: Nancy ThayerHave you read anything by Nancy Thayer? If you are looking for a great sum...
05/28/2026

Summer Reading Author Suggestion: Nancy Thayer
Have you read anything by Nancy Thayer? If you are looking for a great summer read, consider picking up one of her novels. Thayer's stories often revolve around themes of friendship, love, and intrigue, set against the idyllic backdrop of Nantucket Island. The Tavares Public Library has an entire shelf of Nancy Thayer books available to borrow, including both regular print and large-print editions.

05/26/2026

“Summer nights, moonlight skies, and blinking fireflies.” Welcome the long days of summer with our new storywalk book *Summer Days and Nights* by Wong Herbert Lee.

Borrow a biography. Discover a life. The Tavares Public Library has a robust selection of fascinating biographies and me...
05/22/2026

Borrow a biography. Discover a life. The Tavares Public Library has a robust selection of fascinating biographies and memoirs. We are open today until 6 p.m. and Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Stop by and select a biography or memoir to read this long weekend.

05/21/2026

Back in bloom: Stoke’s aster, Florida native wildflower. The City of Tavares Parks Department has finished planting 100 Blue Plumbago, the City’s official flower. UF/IFAS Master Gardeners continue to care for and plant additional Florida-Friendly butterfly and hummingbirds plants.

Summer Reading Suggestion: *A Summer Treasury of Recipes, Crafts, and Wisdom* by Angela Ferraro-Fleming and Annelies Dra...
05/20/2026

Summer Reading Suggestion: *A Summer Treasury of Recipes, Crafts, and Wisdom* by Angela Ferraro-Fleming and Annelies Draws.
This delightful book explores the magic of summer through a variety of activities. The Little Homestead series is a charming collection of children’s books that focuses on seasonal, nature-based activities. While the series is designed for children, readers of all ages will find joy in the engaging activities. Place a hold here:
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🌳 Ready to weather the storm? Join us for this month’s Gardening Class! 📅 Wednesday, May 20 ⏰ 2 p.m. Discover expert...
05/18/2026

🌳 Ready to weather the storm? Join us for this month’s Gardening Class!
📅 Wednesday, May 20
⏰ 2 p.m.
Discover expert tips from UF/IFAS Lake County Master Gardeners on how to protect your yard before a storm and help your plants bounce back after. 🌱✨

🌟🎬 Looking for a way to enjoy your favorite movies without the streaming fees? Come check out the Tavares Public Library...
05/13/2026

🌟🎬 Looking for a way to enjoy your favorite movies without the streaming fees? Come check out the Tavares Public Library! We have a fantastic collection of DVDs just waiting for you.
📀 Plus, our special DVD Binge Boxes make it easy to binge-watch entire series or themed collections. 📺

Middle School Lit Spotlight: *All the Blues in the Sky* by Renée WatsonThirteen-year-old Sage describes her thoughts and...
05/11/2026

Middle School Lit Spotlight: *All the Blues in the Sky* by Renée Watson
Thirteen-year-old Sage describes her thoughts and emotions and explores the meaning of friendship as she navigates the unexpected death of her best friend. This novel in verse will resonate deeply with middle school, high school, and adult readers who have experienced a significant loss. 2026 John Newbery Medal. Place a hold here: https://ow.ly/xne650YOA1b

📚Summer Reading Dates with Nora! 🐕‍🦺 📅May 26📅June 9, 16, 23, 30⏰4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Spend the summer practice reading with ...
05/08/2026

📚Summer Reading Dates with Nora! 🐕‍🦺
📅May 26
📅June 9, 16, 23, 30
⏰4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Spend the summer practice reading with Tavares PD’s therapy dog, Nora. Children can read to Nora in the Children’s Room or enjoy StoryWalk. Nora, a gentle Mexican Hairless (Xoloitzcuintli), loves meeting young readers.

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314 N. New Hampshire Avenue
Tavares, FL
32778

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 7pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 6pm
Thursday 9:30am - 7pm
Friday 9:30am - 6pm
Saturday 9:30am - 5pm

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(352) 742-6204

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