Join PBCLA for a Moonlight Cemetery Tour at Woodlawn Cemetery located at 1301 S Dixie Hwy, West Palm Beach, FL 33403. PBCLA members will receive an email with more details about the event as well as a registration link when registration opens. Registration will begin on November 9.
Congratulations to the new PBCLA Board!
Spring 2022 Newsletter →
IN THIS ISSUE: PBCLA Annual Meeting > 3rd Annual Membership Drive > New Members > Scholarship and Professional Development Award > Upcoming Events > Past Events
We need you! Nominations are open for the 2022-2023 PBCLA Board of Directors
Nominations are open for the 2022-2023 PBCLA Board of Directors. Please consider volunteering for an open officer position via self-nomination by sending your name, brief biography, and photograph to Nominating Chair Janet DeVries Naughton at janetdevries1@gmail.com by May 15th. Click here for more information about open positions.
BAM Festival on Saturday, April 9 at the Mandel Library
The Books! Art! Music! Festival is Saturday, April 9th at the Mandel Library from 10 am to 4 pm. BAM is bringing authors, artists, and performers for children and teens for activities, conversations, and general fun. Visit the BAM website to register, view the guest list and schedule, and donate. Click here to fill out a volunteer form. Forms will be accepted until Thursday, March 31st.
Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) Workshop: A Guide For Using Open Educational Resources (OER)
Celebrating Black History Month with Core Ensemble
Celebrate Black History Month with Core Ensemble, Thursday, February 17, from 12:30 to 2:00 pm at the Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center, Belle Glade Campus. Live discussion, Q&A and exclusive viewing of "Unbought.” Also streamed on Zoom at meeting ID 92335235057, passcode 928341
Holocaust Remembrance: Palm Beach State College Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence Workshop
The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence at Palm Beach State College is hosting a virtual Holocaust Remembrance workshop at 11 am on Thursday, Jan. 27. Click here to register.
Fall 2021 PBCLA Newsletter →
IN THIS ISSUE: New Board Members > Fall Quarterly Meeting > Scavenger Hunt Winners > New Committee Members > PBCLA Shout Outs > Scholarship and Professional Development Award > Upcoming Events > Past Events
Fall 2021 Virtual Quarterly Meeting, Thursday, Nov. 4, at 3 pm
In Media Manipulation: Social Media and the Woke Generation Dr. Andrew Selepak of the University of Florida presents an examination of the use of social media platforms and the promotion of untruths and fables. The presentation will be moderated by Dr. Luis Fleischman of Palm Beach State College.
Want to get an MLIS? Here’s how.
EveryLibrary's 5K YOUR WAY: Run, walk, read or do whatever else you love to do — and support libraries while you're doing it
Join PBCLA’s 5K Your Way team to support EveryLibrary’s mission of building voter support for libraries by running, walking, reading, dancing, writing, swimming, shooting hoops, or whatever you love to do for 5K meters or 5K seconds* during the week of September 26 to October 2.
The Norton Museum of Art Virtual Tour Recording
If you weren’t able to attend the August 30 virtual tour of the Norton Museum of Art, click here to view the recording and here to see photos from the virtual tour.
Spring 2021 PBCLA Newsletter
IN THIS ISSUE: 2021 Summer Scavenger Hunt > Board and Committees Nominations > PBC Libraries Promotion and Sponsorship > Scholarship and Professional Development Award > Upcoming Events > Past Events
Spady Cultural Heritage Museum Virtual Tour Recording
If you weren’t able to attend the May 4 virtual tour of the Spady Cultural Heritage Museum in Delray Beach, click here to view the recording.
Virtual Tour of the Ripley's Believe it or Not Archive →
If you weren’t able to attend the Feb. 23 virtual tour of the Ripley’s Believe It or Not warehouse archive in Orlando, followed by a Q&A with Ripley archivist Kurtis Moellmann, click here to see photos from the virtual tour.
The PBCLA Newsletter Returns! Read the Winter 2021 Issue. →
IN THIS ISSUE: Statement from the PBCLA president, upcoming events, past events, Professional Development Award, new members, and more.
Congratulations to PBCLA 2021 Membership Drive Prize Winners
Thank you to all who joined PBCLA or renewed their memberships during our December/January membership sale, and congratulations to the prize winners.
Scholarship and Professional Development Awards →
The Palm Beach County Library Association offers scholarships and professional development awards to support PBCLA members in their ongoing professional pursuits.