FLORENCE-Become a friend to the library. The library will close at 4:00 pm on Thursday, October 24 for the Friends of the Library Gala. The Gala will begin a 5:00 pm, and if you’d like to join the Friends and attend, dues will be payable at the door.
Levels of annual membership are:
Individual – $15
Family – $25
Business/organization – $50
Patrons – $110, $250, $500.
The Florence/Lauderdale Public Library have fun and educational events set throughout the month of November. There will be something for everyone.
What Really Sunk Your Battleship
Tuesday, November 5, 5:30 pm
Matt Osborne gives the latest presentation in his Military History series. He’ll discuss the history of battleships and explore their effectiveness.
Bryan Stevenson’s Fight for Equality:
An Interactive Screening
Thursday, November 7, 6:00 pm
Join us for an interactive community screening as we view and discuss clips from the recent HBO documentary True Justice: Bryan Stevenson’s Fight for Equality.
Indigenous People Storytelling & Sharing Day
Saturday, November 9, 11am – 2 pm
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a day of storytelling, demonstrations, and discussions.
Animal Matters: Meaning & Materiaity in Literary Animals
Wednesday, November 13, 5:30 pm
Dr. Jason Price will talk about the use of animals in literature and the influence of literary animals in the real-world treatment of animals
Native American Feather Painting
(Registration Required)
Thursday, November 14, 5:30 pm
Make an original piece of art using traditional Native American methods! This class is for adults and teens 11 and up. Registration is required. Call 256-764-6564, ext. 128.
