FOBBL Volunteer in the Spotlight

Wendy, a long-time member of the Friends of the Beaches Branch Library, is the spotlighted volunteer for this month for all the Jacksonville Public Libraries. Volunteer Spotlight: Wendy at Beaches Library Wendy joined the Friends of the Beaches Branch Library (FOBBL) in 1999 and began volunteering at the library in 2007. She first helped by … Continue reading FOBBL Volunteer in the Spotlight

Jacksonville Voting Dates at the Beaches Branch Library

The Beaches Branch Library is a designated voting location for Jacksonville, FL. Below you will find the 2026 and 2027 dates when the library will be available for early voting. For more information on voting and the most up-to-date information visit: https://www.duvalelections.gov/ Voting Dates at the Library Early Voting Primary Election: August 3rd – August … Continue reading Jacksonville Voting Dates at the Beaches Branch Library

Thank You to Kiwanis Club of Jacksonville Beach

Thank you to our friends at the Kiwanis Club of the Jacksonville Beaches for their generous donation of $628 used to purchase new tables for our bi-annual Book Sale. Funds generated from our Book Sales help support programs and events at the Beaches Branch of Jacksonville library in Neptune Beach. The Kiwanis Club is a … Continue reading Thank You to Kiwanis Club of Jacksonville Beach

A Thank You from FOBBL President

On behalf of the Board of Friends of the Beach Branch Library, I would like to thank all who supported our Book Sale this past month. The volunteers gave so tirelessly, and the customers loved buying books, CDs, and puzzles. We could not hold these sales without all of you. And for what? The results of … Continue reading A Thank You from FOBBL President

All Jacksonville Libraries Closed Due to Winter Storm

The Polar Vortex is sweeping through the South and even Florida is feeling the chill! Due to the winter storm conditions, in accordance with Mayor Donna Deegan and the City of Jacksonville, all Jacksonville Area Library locations will be closed Wednesday, January 22. For all the latest updates from the City of Jacksonville on the situation, … Continue reading All Jacksonville Libraries Closed Due to Winter Storm