Education · Community Program

Kids Read Down Fines

Name: Kids Read Down Fines
Start: 2026-07-01
End: 2026-07-01
Location: East County Regional Library

Children and teens can earn credits toward library fines by reading in the designated youth area.

Wed, 1 Jul 2026 East County Regional Library Lehigh Acres , Florida

The Kids Read Down Fines program at the East County Regional Library offers a fantastic opportunity for children and teens to clear their library accounts while fostering a love for reading. Participants earn credits for every 15 minutes spent reading within the library's designated youth services area. This initiative helps young readers take responsibility for their accounts while engaging with literature in a supportive, community-focused environment at the East County Regional Library in Lehigh Acres.

What to Expect

Participants will spend time reading in the library's youth area to earn credits toward their account balances.

Who Should Attend

Children
Teens
Students
Parents
Library patrons

Agenda Overview

Participants arrive at the Youth Services Area to read and earn credits during library operating hours.

Venue & Address

East County Regional Library

881 Gunnery Rd N
Lehigh Acres , Florida – 33971
United States

Organizer

Lee County Library System · Public Institution

The Lee County Library System provides educational resources and community programming to residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a cost to participate?

No, the program is free.

Who can participate?

Children and teens with library fines.

How do I earn credit?

Earn credit for every 15 minutes of reading.

Where is the event held?

In the Youth Services Area of the East County Regional Library.

Do I need to register?

Check with the library front desk upon arrival.

What if I have more questions?

Contact the library at (239) 533-4200.