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Green For Good – Wednesday, June 3rd 5pm – 10pm

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Green for Good

Free Dance lessons @ your city library

Monday, March 9th, 2009

Event: Learn the Bolero and Rumba @ your city library!
When: Tuesday, March 10
Time: 6:00-8:00 pm
Where: West Palm Beach Public Library 100 Clematis Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: (561) 868-7701

Come out and learn these similar Latin dances!

·        FREE PARKING (2 hours free at municipal garages)
·        FREE Bolero and Rumba lessons

Event: Learn the Argentine Tango! @ your city library
When: Thursday, March 12, 2009
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Where: West Palm Beach Public Library 100 Clematis Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: (561) 868-7701

Have you always wanted to learn how to dance the Argentine tango?  Here is your chance!

The City of West Palm Beach is hosting free tango lessons at the library!  So come on

out to the library and bring your dancing shoes!

·        FREE PARKING (2 hours free at municipal garages)
·        FREE Argentine tango dance lessons!

For Additional Information:
CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY
(561) 868-7701 or Email:  request@wpbpl.com

WPB Library to Undergo Temporary System Shutdown

Friday, February 20th, 2009

(Friday, February 20, 2009)  The City of West Palm Beach Public Library will be without electrical power from 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 21, 2009, until noon on Sunday, February 22, 2009.

During this time, the public will not be able to access the library’s on-line resources or use any telephone services, such as over-the-phone book renewal.

The power outage is due to repairs to a nearby electrical system.  The repair work is being conducted overnight so that library operating hours will not be affected.

Learn the Argentine Tango & Waltz @ your city library

Friday, February 20th, 2009

Event: Learn the Argentine Tango @ your city library
When: Thursdays, February 26 through March 12, 2009
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Where: West Palm Beach Public Library 100 Clematis Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: (561) 868-7701       

Have you always wanted to learn how to dance the Argentine tango?  Here is your chance! The City of West Palm Beach is hosting free tango lessons at the library!  So come on out to the library and bring your dancing shoes!

·        FREE PARKING (2 hours free at municipal garages)
·        FREE Argentine tango dance lessons!

Event:  Waltz lessons @ your city library
When:  Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Time:  6:00-8:00 pm
Where: West Palm Beach Public Library 100 Clematis Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: (561) 868-7701    

Have you always wanted to learn how to do the waltz?  Here is your chance!  The City of West Palm Beach is hosting free waltz lessons at the library! So come on out to the library and bring your dancing shoes!

·        FREE PARKING (2 hours free at municipal garages)
·        FREE Waltz dance lessons

For Additional Information:
CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY
(561) 868-7701 or Email:  request@wpbpl.com

Interactive 3-D Library Exhibit Helps WPB Celebrate 114th B-day

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

When: Saturday, November 1, 2008, at 1:00 p.m.
Where: Downtown WPB Library, 100 Clematis Street

(10/29/08) The West Palm Beach Public Library will unveil a new, interactive 3-D multimedia exhibit as part of the celebration of the City of West Palm Beach’s 114th birthday. The celebration and unveiling of the exhibit will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2008, beginning at 1:00 p.m. at the WPB Library located at 100 Clematis Street in West Palm Beach.

The exhibit will use a fun, interactive display to show how Clematis Street and downtown West Palm Beach have changed and evolved over the years. Visitors will also be offered a slice of birthday cake, have a chance to listen to a barbershop quartet and be able to play old-fashioned games.

WPB Library Kicks Off Summer Reading Program

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

When:  Saturday, June 21, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.
Where:  WPB Library, 100 Clematis Street
(06/19/08)  The West Palm Beach Public Library invites you to “Be Anything” by participating in the 2008 summer reading program.  The library will kick off the summer reading program with a special appearance by author Holly Cleeland on Saturday, June 21, 2008, beginning at 2:00 p.m. at the West Palm Beach library located at 100 Clematis Street.

The theme of the summer reading program is “Be Anything at your City Library,” since you can be anything, travel anywhere and do anything just by opening a book and reading.  Author Holly Cleeland will talk about her book “Glue and Go Costumes for Kids,” and three costumes will be given away at the event.

More information can be found at www.mycitylibrary.org.

Friday Night Jazz at the West Palm Beach Public Library

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

When: 2nd Friday of the month – June 13, July 11, August 8
Time: 5:30-7:30 pm
Where:  100 Clematis Street West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Are you looking for something special to do on Friday nights?  We have just the thing for you! Enjoy cool jazz and fine wine “after hours” at the waterfront West Palm Beach Public Library— the cool one by the fountain! Start your Friday night on the town with wine and live jazz, a perfect prelude to a lovely dinner downtown.  Gourmet Galaxy will be providing the wine and hors d’ oeuvres and JAMS (Jazz Arts Music Society) will provide the music.  This month we will feature the Adriana Samargia Jazz Combo Band!  Savor the tropical waterfront view as you sip wine and soak up the tunes.  See you there!

· FREE PARKING (2 hours free at municipal garages)
· Wine-tasting @ $5 per glass
· Live Jazz music FREE!

Sponsored by The Palm Beach Post, WJNO, Gourmet Galaxy, JAMS, and Regency Party Rentals.

“Wild about Reading” Gives Children Free Zoo Admission

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Children ages 12 and under can get free admission to the Palm Beach Zoo by showing a valid West Palm Beach library card at “Wild about Reading” on Saturday, November 3, 2007, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  The Palm Beach Zoo is located at 1301 Summit Blvd.

All children presenting a valid Palm Beach County or West Palm Beach library card will receive free admission to the zoo for themselves and one adult.

The event will feature celebrity readers, book giveaways and children’s entertainment.

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