All Palm Beach County Library System locations will be closed on Mon, Sept. 6, in observance of Labor Day. No materials will be due on that day. |
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Tell us the title of the best book you read this summer and be entered to win a free family pack of four passes to Disney on Ice: Mickey & Minnie's Magical Journey at the Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise, Sunday, September 19, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. Entry forms are available at all PBCLS Children's Desks.
Contest begins September 1 and ends September 10.
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Alberto Howe of Affordable College Solutions will show students how college can be in their future. Learn to identify obstacles and barriers that could block the path and ways to overcome them. Grades 6 & up. (60 min.) Preregister. Series sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Preregister today!
Wellington Branch
Part I: Wed, Sept. 8, 6:30 p.m.
Part II: Thu, Sept. 9, 6:30 p.m.
Part III: Sat, Sept. 11, 10:00 a.m.
Part IV: Thu, Sept. 16, 6:30 p.m.
Glades Road Branch
Part I: Mon, Sept. 20, 6:00 p.m.
Part II: Wed, Sept. 22, 6:00 p.m.
Part III: Sat, Sept. 25, 11:00 a.m.
Part IV: Wed, Sept. 29, 6:00 p.m.
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Throughout the month of September, each time a child enrolled in Kindergarten through 5th grade shows his library card at one of the Palm
Beach County branch libraries, he will receive a coupon for
either McDonald’s ice cream, Apples or a Happy Meal.
Also, join us for Ronald’s magic show and juggling act with lots of audience participation stressing the importance of reading. Ages 5 & up. (45 min.) Preregister. Check out the full schedule below:
Jupiter Branch - Wed, Sep 01, 3:30 pm
Hagen Ranch Road Branch - Sat, Sep 11, 10:00 am
Lantana Road Branch - Sat, Sep 11, 1:00 pm
West Boca Branch - Wed, Sep 15, 4:00 pm
Belle Glade Branch - Thu, Sep 16, 10:00 am
West Boynton Branch - Tue, Sep 21, 6:30 pm
Glades Road Branch - Thu, Sep 23, 11:00 am
Clarence E. Anthony Branch - Thu, Sep 30, 10:30 am
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By Olga Alvarez
Palm Beach County Library System is decked out for the commemoration of the
bicentennials of many Latin American countries. This year's slogan, “Celebrating
the Bicentennials,” reflects the emotion that accompanies the celebrations
that will take place at our libraries throughout the county. The five countries
celebrating 200 years of independence this year are Argentina, Chile, Colombia,
México, and Venezuela.
Full story and schedule here: English, Español. |
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Kids, Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month! 
Teens Start Smart
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month!
Hispanic
Heritage Month: Celebrating the Bicentennials!
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