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Dear Reader Has this every happened to you? You’re busy-Busy-BUSY!!! Always on the go, out and about, running errands, doing weekly shopping, dropping one kid off here, then picking another one up there, and don’t forget to pick up…

Oh, you can tell it’s autumn in Florida when the license plates’ colors change! The rest of the country may be currently enjoying “leaf-peeping” and apple cider donuts (Mmm, donuts!), but here in Englewood, we’re just starting to say…

Feeling a bit under the weather, but too busy to see a doctor? A great way to get checkup while on the go is to check out the Health in Motion bus! Health in Motion is a mobile health…

Great news, Englewood! Elsie Quirk Library is proud to announce that we have Mobile Printing available! Now, you can print from your home computer, your Smartphone, or by emailing your documents directly to the Library’s print system – it’s…

There are so many wonderful reasons to visit your local library but did you know that you can read your favorite magazine without ever leaving home for free? All you need is your Sarasota County Library Card and an…

It’s Autumn, everyone! What an ideal time to “Fall” in love with your local library (apologies for the pun, I couldn’t help it!). It’s also the perfect time to swing by Elsie Quirk and see what’s going on (Spoiler…

Calling all Englewood Genealogy Enthusiasts!! Have you ever wanted to trace your family’s roots, but don’t know how – or where – to start? If this sounds like you, or anyone you know who’s interested in “branching out” on…

Lots of library users love new books and movies, and so the Sarasota County Libraries offer a request system. This is the equivalent of putting your name on a list for a popular item. Once you have an item…

If you haven’t heard, Elsie Quirk Library has a beautiful reading garden thanks to the generosity of the Friends of Elsie Quirk Library. Now that cooler weather has arrived, this is the perfect time to visit the library and…