Friends of the Palm Beach County Library

02/16/2023

Your generous donations made this extraordinary effort possible!

The Jupiter Branch of the Palm Beach County Library System wants you to cultivate a plant or two. At 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19, the Jupiter Branch is celebrating the grand opening of the first seed library in the Palm Beach County Library System. The public is invited to stay for the Seed & Plant Swap....

12/05/2022

See you on Friday!

Our very own Friends of the Palm Beach County Library will be hosting their Annual Meeting at the Hagen Ranch Road Branch on Fri, Dec 09. Our Library Director Douglas Crane will be there as well as Dr. Keith A. Clinkscale to provide a current overview of the Library. All are welcome to attend!

07/21/2022

Branches are still accepting donations!

According to a new back-to-school survey, parents are expected to spend 8% more this year on school supplies than they did last year due to inflation.

07/21/2022

“They’re learning concepts like colors, numbers, emotions and opposites — things they might be familiar with around their home. They’re building their vocabulary.”

Storytime at libraries enables kids to be around their peers, learning from them and being socialized. COURTESY PHOTOS Venture into your local library during storytime for kids and you might be surprised by the noise, noise, noise, noise (to paraphrase the Grinch), the squeals of dozens of children....

07/14/2022

Don't miss award-winning photographer, Michael Patrick O’Neill tomorrow afternoon at the Acreage Branch Library!

Acreage/LoxahatcheeLifeBriefsCommunity News Acreage Library To Host Author Michael Patrick O’Neill July 15 By Town-Crier Editor - July 13, 2022 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp The Acreage branch library. On Friday, July 15 at 2:30 p.m., the Palm Beach County Library System will host a “Meet the...

06/16/2022

Summer Reading Program is in full swing! Don’t miss out on your chance to win fabulous prizes!

LifeBriefs Library Offers Summer Reading Program By Town-Crier Editor - June 16, 2022 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp The Palm Beach County Library System welcomes residents to join the 2022 Summer Reading Program: Oceans of Possibilities. The aim is to get Palm Beach County reading during the hot....

06/12/2022

Yes it’s true! You can check out passes to state parks for a limited time!

The Palm Beach County Library System, State Library of Florida, and Florida Stat Parks have partnered to allow Floridian's with Palm Beach County library cards access to 175 state parks. Members of the Palm Beach County Library System can now access the Real Florida Reader Pass, which provides acces...

04/05/2022

Our public libraries really matter, as the pandemic proved

National Library Week, Sunday through April 9, is an opportunity to celebrate our nation’s public libraries.

02/26/2022

Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies of Palm Beach County will bring their Basics4Babies Emergency Pantry for Infants van to the Main Library on Monday, February 28, March 28 and April 25. 👶🍼🤰 The emergency pantry provides free diapers, wipes and basic baby needs to families residing in Palm Beach County who demonstrate need. Click here to learn more: http://www.pbclibrary.org/healthy-mothers-healthy-babies-coalition-palm-beach-county

02/24/2022

02/15/2022

Snuggle Up Sleepyheads! Children ages 2 & up are invited to attend an online bedtime activity TONIGHT! @ 630pm for 45 minutes full of romping bedtime stories, songs and games to unwind for sweet dreams. Pre-register here! http://events.pbclibrary.org/node/22394