The Friends of the Punta Gorda Library do much more than just run the bookstore and sponsor a Literary Luncheon. The proceeds from the bookstore along with your dues and donations are used to provide the library funding to increase the media collections, fund children, teen and adult programs , procure furniture and equipment for the library and assist with building maintenance and improvements as needed.
New Laptops for Checkout!
The Friends paid for a new charging kiosk for the Library so instead of 6 laptops for people to check out, there now are 12.
2024 Summer Reading Program: Adventure Begins
This summer we helped the Youth Librarian, Elizabeth Lee, make the 2024 Summer Reading Program: Adventure Begins at the Library a resounding success. This year they had record numbers across the board at the Punta Gorda Charlotte Library. There were 375 kids...
Happy Halloween!
The Board paid $200 for candy to give out for the library’s Halloween Trick-or-treating