Adult Services

Connect with the community, find the information you need, or discover your next great read.

Never stop learning

Build reading skills

Reading Skills for Today's Adults offers leveled, short stories paired with easy-to-follow audio recordings. They're perfect for adults who want to improve their reading skills.

Reading Skills for Today's Adults 

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Ready to jump-start your career by earning your GED or a professional certification? We have study guides to help you prepare.

GED testing in Charlotte County is available through Charlotte Technical College.

GED Study Guides  Professional Exams 

Learning English (ESL)

Working on your English skills? Practice your skills with others in our English Conversation Practice group! You can also start learning online with USA Learns or enroll in a citizenship class through the Immigrant Learning Center.

English Practice Group  ESL Books 

I need help with...

Use our library computers to work on your resume, find local employers, and apply for jobs online.

Local employers 

Books about job searching 

We can help you find up-to-date legal forms, living will documents, and property records.

During tax season, we'll have tax forms available for free.

Find a webinar or schedule a counseling appointment with SHINE, our community partner.

SHINE Medicare Counseling 

Our tech-savvy staff can help you get started using our technology or your own device. For more in-depth help, make an appointment or try our Advice for Your Device program.

Advice for Your Device 

If you're unable to drive to the library, we can deliver to your door.

Apply now 

We don't provide notary services, but we can help you find someone who does.

Local notaries 

Need a different kind of assistance? Our reference librarians will help you find the information you need.

Research help 

Beyond the basics

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Requesting materials

Can't find the book in our catalog? We can probably get it for you.

Learn how 
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Volunteer

Volunteers can help shelve books, prepare program supplies, and more.

Read more 
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Makerspaces

Come create with us! Our equipment is free to use.

Read more 

Staff Picks: Spring 2024

What to Read Next

Staff Picks: Spring 2024

Cover image for Alexandria: The City That Changed The World
Cover image for With Regrets: a novel
Cover image for West Heart Kill
Cover image for Lonesome Dove
Cover image for Empire of the Vampire
Cover image for The Royal Windsor Secret: a novel
Cover image for The Marvel Cinematic Universe: An Official Timeline
Cover image for Some Desperate Glory
Cover image for The Marvels
Cover image for Silent Night
Cover image for Bones and All
Cover image for Tales From The Loop
Cover image for ADHD Explained: Your Toolkit To Understanding And Thriving
Cover image for The World of Black Hammer
Cover image for Jade Dragon Mountain
Cover image for Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning
Cover image for Argylle
Cover image for Queen Wallis: A Novel
Cover image for The Heiress: A Novel
Cover image for Ilium
Cover image for Nettle & Bone
Cover image for The Excitements
Cover image for The Spy Coast: a Thriller
Cover image for Two Dead Wives
Cover image for First Lie Wins
Cover image for Northwoods
Cover image for Next-Door Nemesis
Cover image for The Woman
Cover image for John Dies at the end.
Cover image for Bonshaker
Cover image for American Gods
Cover image for Mogworld
Cover image for The Frozen River
Cover image for The Missing Witness
Cover image for The Keeper of Happy Endings
Cover image for The Spy Coast: a Thriller
Cover image for Founding Partisans: Hamilton, Madison, Jeffereson, Adams and the brawling birth of American politics
Cover image for The Lost Tomb: And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder
Cover image for House of Flame and Shadow
Cover image for Divine Rivals
Cover image for The Rural Diaries
Cover image for The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder
Cover image for Ink, Blood, Sister Scribe
Cover image for The Frozen River
Cover image for The Mystery Guest
Cover image for Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades
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Join in

Find your people at the library! Browse the groups below to read together, connect with a community group, and more. See a full schedule of upcoming events on our calendar.

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Lead a program

Do you have expertise you'd like to share with our community? Many of our programs and groups are organized by patrons like you. Contact the supervisor at your local library branch to inquire.