Library system reopens most branches post-storm
Lee County Library System operations reopened for regular business on Oct. 14 although some locations remained unavailable due to storm-related impacts from Hurricane Milton.
The Captiva Memorial Library, Bonita Springs Public Library and Johann Fust Community Library (Boca Grande) remains closed.
Services at Lee County Library locations include Wi-Fi, computer access, mobile printing and curbside holds pickup service. Patrons are encouraged to call to verify service availability. Due dates and hold pick up dates for physical materials have been extended.
Also resuming service was the Telephone and Virtual Reference Services department, which can be reached at 239-479-4636 or via live chat, email, and text service. Staff can assist with services, account details and more. Full contact information, visit Leelibrary.net/help.
For available branches and operating hours, visit www.leegov.com/library.
In addition, the library system is offering the following free virtual programming:
ADULT PROGRAMS
– Oct. 22: Online Author Event with Lori Gottlieb from 2 to 3 p.m.
Nearly 30 million Americans see therapists each year, including some therapists themselves. In “Maybe You Should Talk to Someone,” Gottlieb shares that despite her training, her most important qualification is being human. The event is part of the Online Author Events Series. Registration is required.
Download books, stream video and other online content at www.leelibrary.net.
The Captiva Memorial Library is at 11560 Chapin Lane, Captiva.