Fourth of July Events In and Around Polk County, Florida
After a year of no holiday celebrations, it is time to go big! This year 4th of July celebrations are scattered over the weekend, which means you can celebrate all weekend long! With 17 scheduled 4th of July events on the calendar – there is something for...Juneteenth Celebrations in and around Polk County, Florida
Juneteenth was created to celebrate and recognize the emancipation of enslaved people within the United States. On June 19, 1865, news of the end of the Civil War reached Galveston, Texas along with news that slavery had been abolished. The first Juneteenth...Things To Do This Weekend in Polk County, Florida and Surrounding Areas on June 11th to June 13th
Every Friday, Polk County Moms shares 5 things to do in and around Polk County. This weekend there are over 20 family-friendly things to choose from! Here are our top picks for the weekend of June 4th to June 6th. Click on the links for all the details! Land of the...Tails and Tales with Books Bridge Bus of Polk County
The Polk County Library Cooperative invites you to embark on an adventure with “Tails & Tales” this summer! Find the Books Bridge Bus throughout Polk County Monday thru Friday. Please remember children need to be present to select one book a week and...Adapting to a New Normal
The pandemic may have kept us six feet apart from our friends and extended family, but it did keep us as close to our immediate family as we’ve ever been. As restrictions start to loosen as parents (either one or both) head back to work, this can lead to changing...