September is Library Card Sign-up Month. Visit your library today to obtain your free card. in tough economic times, your library card gives you free access to the internet, books and computers, homework help, assistance with resumes and job searches, accurate financial information, adult education courses, CDs, DVDs, Blue-ray Discs and much more.
Parents – a library card is the most important school supply of all. Libraries also offer a variety of programs to stimulate an interest in reading and learning. Preschool story time expose young children to the joy of reading, while homework can be done using the library computers after school. Summer reading programs keep children reading during school vacation and have been shown to be the most important factor in avoiding the decrease in reading skills that educators refer to as “summer learning loss.” Movies and puppet shows are other popular offerings. “People are always so amazed when they learn about all the services available to them with their library card,” says Marilyn Graham, Manager of Public Services for the Lee County Library system.
With a library card you can reserve items, choose from over a million items in the Lee County Library system collection. You can also: check your library card record, find out when items are due, see what you have already read, search topics and extensive electronic databases, view newspaper archives, magazines and professional journals, find homework help, as well as information on business economics, education, entertainment, history, health, arts, biographies, gardening, genealogy, geography, government, kids’ resources, law, literature, math, philosophy, politics, religion, science, sports, technology, travel and so much more! all you need is your Lee County Library Card and your PIN. Information about Lee County Library system is available for your convenience 24 hours-a-day at lee-county.com/library where you can find out about library services, programs, locations, view an online events calendar or place a hold on library items.
About the Lee County Library system:
The Lee County Library system serves Lee County with free books, downloadable ebooks, digital content, books-by-mail, bookmobile, electronic resources, music and movies, programs and meeting space. The Lee County Library system: strengthens the community by informing and enriching individuals; ensures equal and open access; defends intellectual freedom and the right to privacy; ensures that an individual’s economic status does not ¬deter library use; commits to meeting customers’ needs; fosters a climate of mutual respect and trust; values and supports individual initiative; promotes cooperation, collaboration and connections; promotes lifelong reading; practices financial accountability and supports Lee County’s vision, mission and values. Information about Lee County Library system is available for your convenience 24 hours-a-day at lee-county.com/library where you can find out about library services, programs, locations, view an online events calendar or place a hold on library items.
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