Friends of the Clewiston Library

06/10/2026

Miss Mary from our Friends group volunteered this morning to lead a workshop on fossils and shark’s teeth that was funded by the Florida Arts and Ag Grant. It was well attended (117 kids) and was enjoyed by all.

06/07/2026

Patrick D. Smith's bestselling novel, "A LAND REMEMBERED," is officially getting a TV adaptation!

The series is written and directed by Todd Wiseman, Jr., and it stars Philip Ettinger, Lily McInerny, and William Catlett.

It is currently being filmed, and the first season will consist of four hour-long episodes.

06/06/2026

Finished reading this month’s book club book today. 1918 Spanish Flu epidemic in Philly is the setting. Definitely kept me turning pages. Consider joining us on June 24th for discussion at either 2 or 5:15.

06/04/2026

This summer, the Clewiston Public Library invites readers of all ages to join our 2026 Summer Reading Program: Unearth A Story.

From hands-on educational experiences and family-friendly performances to special guests, crafts, and interactive activities, this year's program is packed with opportunities to learn, explore, and discover something new throughout the summer.

Whether you're a lifelong reader or just getting started, we encourage you to participate, attend our events, and make reading part of your summer adventure.

Review the schedule, mark your calendars, and join us as we dig into great stories all summer long.

For more information, please contact the library at 863-983-1493.

More info: https://fl-clewiston.civicplus.com/424/Summer-Reading-Program-Unearth-A-Story

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06/04/2026

Dig into the past with us at our Shark Teeth & Fossils Workshop! Explore fossils and shark teeth in this fun, hands-on program with Arts & Agriculture.

Perfect for curious explorers, budding paleontologists, and families looking for a fun educational adventure! Kits are available on a first come, first served basis — only while supplies last!

For more information, please call the library at 863-9831493.

06/02/2026

Please consider joining this book club discussion.

Our next read is The Orphan Collector by Ellen Marie Wiseman.It's a moving story set during the 1918 flu pandemic, following a young girl trying to survive, stay hopeful, and find her family in a world turned upside down.

We can't wait to get together and talk about the story, the characters, and resilience in the face of overwhelming tragedy. Hope to see you there!

06/01/2026