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

Visit the Library and Have a Blind Date with a Book

Stop by the library and pick up a blind date book! Who knows, maybe it will be a true love match. Such a cute library display idea for February- each book is wrapped in newspaper so you can't see the cover. Each one has a sticker with the genre and a few key details about … Continue reading Visit the Library and Have a Blind Date with a Book

Learn to Play Chess at the Library

Every Saturday from 2-6PM at the Beaches Branch Library, you can drop in and play chess in the conference room. No pre-registration required! All ages and all skill levels are welcome. You can learn to play, improve your skills, and compete with other players. The Benefits of Playing Chess Chess has endured for centuries not … Continue reading Learn to Play Chess at the Library

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

2026 Chair Yoga Schedule for Beaches Branch Library

Happy new year! If one of your goals is to feel and move better, check out the FREE chair yoga classes at the Beaches Branch Library. Find out more info below, along with the 2026 yoga schedule. Remember to check the schedule before heading to the library, as there are some different locations on certain … Continue reading 2026 Chair Yoga Schedule for Beaches Branch Library