KEY LARGO LIBRARY CLOSES MONDAYS DUE TO STAFF SHORTAGE

An aerial of the Key Largo Library. CONTRIBUTED

The Monroe County Public Library Key Largo branch will temporarily close on Mondays, starting May 8, due to a staffing shortage. The temporary change will last only until new employees are hired and trained. 

The library, at 101485 Overseas Highway in the Tradewinds Shopping Plaza, will be open: Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Friday from 9 a.m.to 6 p.m.; and Saturday from 9 a.m to 5 p.m. 

Library books and DVDs are available 24/7 from the lending machine at Monroe County’s Murray Nelson Government Center, 102050 Overseas Highway, Key Largo. There is also a pickup locker outside the library branch, so patrons can request items to be held there and pick them up any time. In addition, e-books, e-audiobooks, streaming films and more are available 24/7 via the library website, www.keyslibraries.org. More information is at 305-451-2396 or info@keyslibraries.org.