Last Day to See Holiday Express Trains at Beaches Library

If you haven't gotten a chance to visit the Beaches Branch Library over the holiday break, be sure to stop in tomorrow (Saturday 1/4) and catch the Holiday Express trains before they are gone! Beaches Holiday Express Trains There's a whole winter wonderland set up in the Beaches Library, thanks to the Beaches Train Club. … Continue reading Last Day to See Holiday Express Trains at Beaches Library

The Importance of Early Literacy Programs in Libraries

Early literacy programs in libraries play a critical role in shaping the foundation of a child’s educational journey. Through story times, literacy workshops, and access to children's books, libraries create environments where young minds can flourish. These programs are not only about learning to read but about fostering a lifelong love of learning and curiosity … Continue reading The Importance of Early Literacy Programs in Libraries

Honoring Loved Ones Through Donations In Memory

Donating in memory of a loved one is a powerful and meaningful way to honor their life while supporting causes that reflect their values. These contributions not only celebrate the person’s legacy but also create ripples of impact that benefit communities, organizations, and individuals in need. For many, libraries are places of inspiration, exploration, and … Continue reading Honoring Loved Ones Through Donations In Memory

FOBBL Pop-Up Holiday Book Sale This Weekend

Be sure to stop by the Beaches Branch Library this Saturday, December 7th from 10AM - 3PM for a Pop-Up Holiday Book Sale. All items will be $2 each, cash and charge accepted. There will be books of all kinds, puzzles, and who knows what else may pop up for sale! Then event will be … Continue reading FOBBL Pop-Up Holiday Book Sale This Weekend

Beaches Library Beautification by Rockaway Landscaping

FOBBL extends a big thanks to Rockaway Sustainable Landscaping for helping brighten up the Beaches Branch Library entrance with fresh plants. The entrance planters were previously filled with dying plants badly in need of attention. Rockaway replaced the plants and plans to freshen up the plant selection four times a year. More About Rockaway Inc. … Continue reading Beaches Library Beautification by Rockaway Landscaping