It’s Fall Book Sale Time!

Come and get great deals on gently used books and media and help support your local library. Each of our semiannual sales raises around $10,000, all of which is dedicated to the Beaches Branch library. It supports programs for both children and adults at the library. Fall Book Sale Details 10/21: Preview Sale for Members … Continue reading It’s Fall Book Sale Time!

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

Free Chair Yoga on Tuesdays at the Beaches Branch Library

Chair yoga is free every Tuesday at the Beaches Branch Library, from 1:30 to 2:30! No advance sign-up is required, just show up and get ready to move and breathe with a gentle yoga flow designed to nourish your mind, body and spirit. Chair yoga is a great way to improve flexibility, strength and balance. … Continue reading Free Chair Yoga on Tuesdays at the Beaches Branch Library

Another Great Year for Beaches Library Comic Fest

The Beaches Branch Library celebrated their 10th year of Comic Fest on May 3rd, 2025, where the library was packed with cosplay and comics fans of all ages. This annual event, sponsored by the Friends of the Beaches Branch Library, drew 870 participants over the course of 3 hours. The event coincided with National Free … Continue reading Another Great Year for Beaches Library Comic Fest

What Is the Dewey Decimal System and Why Do Libraries Use It?

The Dewey Decimal System is one of the most recognized book classification systems in the world. Developed to bring order to the growing number of books in libraries, this system has become a standard in organizing knowledge. But how exactly did it come to be, and is it still used today at our local libraries? … Continue reading What Is the Dewey Decimal System and Why Do Libraries Use It?