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") //-- ") //-- You are using an outdated browser. Please upgrade your browser or activate Google Chrome Frame to improve your experience. Jump to Navigation SEARCH Accessibility Options MY ACCOUNT ESPAÑOL CONTACT Us JOBS MORE Palm Beach County Library System Home Page Locations Research Digital Media Kids &Teens Events Catalog | Site | Activities Reconnect with Your Library Current Services Digital Activities Virtual Library Unemployment Help Covid Resources Ask-a-Librarian The Palm Beach County Library System is reopening with limited services while also working to ensure the safety and health of our members, staff and the community. Updated hours: visit your local branch to see the new schedule. Frequently Asked Questions Why do my materials stay on my account after I’ve returned them? Returned items will be quarantined for 72 hours and will be removed from your account after that time. Can I volunteer this summer? The adult and teen volunteer program has been canceled. Please check our website for updates regarding volunteering in the fall. How do I get e-books? Visit our Digital Media page to access e-books at your fingertips. How do I renew my expired library card? Most cards are good for five years. When your card expires, please visit any Palm Beach County Library location with photo ID and proof of current residential address to renew your card. Members with a webcam or mobile device with camera can use FaceTime or Google Hangout accounts/apps to renew their library card virtually. Please call your branch to set up an appointment. This service is currently unavailable for paid card memberships. Close All Digital Activities Preregister Online for our digital activities. The library is now offering activities to attend online. Preregister online and receive the login information for your activity, then click on the link provided here to download Zoom and attend. Early Voting Find a Location Offering Early Voting. Early voting begins on Mon, Aug 03, 2020, through Sun, Aug 16, 2020, from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm. You can find a list of early voting locations at www.pbcelections.org/Voters/Early-Voting . Registered voters in Palm Beach County can vote at any location during the early voting period. eNewsletter Signup Learn More about our digital activities from all locations, newsletters, monthly e-book, audiobook, movie & tv updates. Sign up for our digital activities from all locations, spanning from the North County, South, Glades & West area! These event calendars will be sent out twice a month. Also, check out our newsletters, monthly e-book, audiobook, movie & tv updates. OverDrive Migration Learn More about the Overdrive migration to cloudLibrary. The Palm Beach County Library System is migrating its e-book and e-audiobook service from OverDrive to cloudLibrary. OverDrive will be available for use until Sept. 30, 2020, however no new titles will be purchased, and the holdings will be reduced significantly. The OverDrive titles will be transferred to cloudLibrary. What's Happening at Palm Beach County Libraries Hurricane Season is Here! Jun 01 — Nov 30 “Hurricane season brings a humbling reminder that, despite our technologies, most of nature remains unpredictable." – Diane Ackerman. Be Prepared with these resources. Lecture & Discussion: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison Main Library — Tue, Aug 18, 6:30 pm Dr. Sika Dagbovie-Mullins, Department of English professor at Florida Atlantic University presents an overview of the important themes in Morrison’s début novel, which this year marks the 50th anniversary of its publication. Preregister Online for the lecture and discussion on Tuesday August 18 at 6:30 pm. Now Available on cloudLibrary e-book and e-audiobook versions of The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison. Latin Flavor - Hilachas recipe (Guatemala) Main Library — Thu, Aug 20, 11:00 am Enjoy a cooking demo and discover ingredients and spices used in Latin American food. Disfruta de una demostración culinaria, y descubre nuevos ingredientes y especias utilizados en la comida latinoamericana. Preregister Online for Latin Flavor - Hilachas recipe (Guatemala) on Thursday August 20 at 11:00 am. Download Handouts (PDF) for Latin Flavor class. SNAP Outreach The Library will once again be partnering with the Palm Beach County Food Bank to offer assistance with SNAP benefits. Benefits specialists from the PBC Food Bank will assist with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) application process and conduct the food stamp interview. Learn More about assistance with SNAP benefits. Tutor.com Free online tutoring in math, science, social studies and language arts as well. Local open jobs, résumé and cover letter templates, interview guidelines and much more for job seekers. Grades K-12, College Intro, and Adult Learners. Live one-to-one help is available every day from 12:00 pm-12:00 am. Assistance provided in Spanish every day from 2:00 pm-12:00 am. Learn More about Tutor.com. BookSquad Looking for your next great read? Our BookSquad is here to help! Complete our online form and we will email you a personalized list of suggested titles. Ask the BookSquad what to read. Events of Interest Putting Practice Okeechobee Boulevard Branch Wed, Mar 11, 2:00 pm Confronting Anxiety & Depression Greenacres Branch Thu, Mar 12, 2:30 pm Sewing Lab Royal Palm Beach Branch Fri, Mar 13, 2:00 pm Pi Day Clarence E. Anthony Branch Sat, Mar 14, 3:00 pm No School St. Patrick's Day Party! Acreage Branch Tue, Mar 17, 2:00 pm Little Scientist Gardens Branch Wed, Mar 18, 3:00 pm Sewing 101 Acreage Branch Wed, Mar 18, 6:00 pm Brush, Ink & Chinese Calligraphy West Boynton Branch Thu, Mar 19, 2:00 pm Let's Laugh Day Gardens Branch Thu, Mar 19, 3:15 pm -- From the Catalog See what's new and recommended in our online services. E-Books Audiobooks Music TV & Movies Magazines Place content here to target all Internet Explorer users. 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