National Library Week at the Key Largo Library Branch

National Library Week is an annual celebration in the United States that recognizes the vital role libraries play in communities. Held every April, it highlights the contributions libraries and library workers make in promoting education, literacy, and equal access to information. This year’s theme is Drawn to the Library. The Key Largo Library will celebrate the week of April 7-12 with the following events

April 7

Kids Crafts will be available all week long!

April 8

10:30 am Storytime

1-3 pm Creative Tuesday (Adult BYO Art project)

4 pm STEM Bee-utiful Pollinators

April 9

10 am-1:30 pm Free Legal Services for those who qualify (Pre-registration req’d)

1 pm Quit Smoking (Group Session)

1-4 pm Tech Tutor

2-5 pm Small Business Help

April 10

10:30 am Storytime

2:30 pm Disaster Preparedness (English), 3:30 Spanish

April 11

9:30 am-1pm Sit & Sew

4 pm Conch Shell Blowing Class (Register here)

April 12

11 am-1 pm Chess Information Session & Play

3 pm Crochet Group Social (BYO Crochet supplies & a friend)

National Library Week encourages people to explore your local library, engage with resources, and appreciate the valuable services libraries offer, such as free programs, books, and digital tools. National Library Week fosters awareness about the importance of libraries in building informed communities and empowering individuals, with themes each year to reflect current trends and challenges in the library world.