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Publications

Happenings - The monthly Calendar of Events listing activities for adults and children at all Library System locations, including free computer and Internet classes.
Books & Bytes - Our longest running newsletter is Books & Bytes, which is usually published near the beginning of each month. Books & Bytes offers up-to-date news and information about the Library System and this website. It offers profiles of our web services and information about all our great catalogs and databases. Plus Books & Bytes provides tips and tricks for better searching to help you locate quality information faster and easier.
Beyond the Book - Get an insightful look at everything you have access to with your library card. From learning about services you can explore, to discovering Palm Beach County history, "Beyond the Book" provides you with great information you won't want to miss.
A-Z - An alphabetical, cross-referenced, comprehensive overview of the many products and services available from the Palm Beach County Library System’s 18 locations, the Bookmobile, and our website.

Recent Press Releases

Lantana Road Branch Reopens

Palm Beach County Library System’s Lantana Road Branch Reopens

The Palm Beach County Library System is proud to announce that the Lantana Road Branch will reopen Wednesday, January 5 at 10:00 am. The branch closed in January 2021 for renovations.

Palm Beach County Library System’s Wellington Branch Reopens Tomorrow

The Palm Beach County Library System is proud to announce that the Wellington Branch will reopen tomorrow, November 9 at 10:00 am. The branch closed in late December 2020 for renovations and chiller replacement. The building has been reconfigured to create an enhanced user experience with brighter LED lighting, bar top seating, independent work stations, an additional study room, new flooring and vibrant color scheme.

Proper Disposal of Worn US Flags

Palm Beach County Library System’s Gardens Branch Provides New Option for Proper Disposal of Worn US Flags

In partnership with the National Association of Counties, the National Flag Foundation, the Palm Beach County Library System’s Gardens Branch has installed a flag retirement box, at no cost to the County. The box is available during Library hours, seven days a week. Flags should be folded respectfully before being placed in the box.

Earning National Consumer Health Information Specialization Certificate

Mindy Rose from the Palm Beach County Library System Recognized for Earning National Consumer Health Information Specialization Certificate

The Palm Beach County Library System is pleased to announce that Librarian Mindy Rose has been nationally recognized by the Medical Library Association (MLA) for earning the Level 2 Consumer Health Information Specialization (CHIS) certificate.