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¡Nuevo! Vean la colección de libros en español.

 

 

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We have fiction and nonfiction titles for all ages!

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Vote!! The 2012 Read Together Palm Beach County Campaign
The 2012 Nominees are Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin, Digging to America by Anne Tyler, Last Train to Paradise by Les Standiford, Picking Cotton by Jennifer Thompson-Cannino, Ronald Cotton and Erin Torneo, and Zeitoun by Dave Eggers. Stop by the library to cast your ballot. There are ballot boxes and ballot slips at each Boca Raton Public Library location. Or, vote online.

Announcing Socrates Café
The Boca Raton Public Library is launching a Socrates Café. Meetings will be every Thursday from 1:30-3:00 p.m. starting January 26, 2012, at the Spanish River Library. The Socrates Café will be facilitated by Dr. Renato R. Bellu, a resident of Boca Raton and Professor Emeritus at The City University of New York. View the flyer.

Mi biblioteca, mis libros
The Boca Raton Public Library now has Spanish language books available for check-out. View the collection.

Register for our Winter/Spring Reading Programs!
Session 1 (6 weeks): Registration begins Friday, January 13. Programs begin Monday, January 23.
Session 2 (6 weeks): Registration begins Friday, March 16.
Programs begin Monday, March 26.

Please present your library card when registering. Registration continues until programs are full.

New Downtown Library
For information on the new Downtown Library, please visit the City's website and click on Downtown Library Design Drawings.

Book Lovers Page
Check out the Book Lovers page to see the great features and services we offer for lovers of books and reading.

AirPAC for Mobile Devices
Want to search the online catalog from your web-enabled cell phone or other mobile device? Try AirPAC, which offers a simple text-based interface for mobile searching.

BocaKidsOnline
BocaKidsOnline is a kid-friend-lier version of the online catalog featuring bold colors and graphics, the ability to search kid's search engines via the "more info" button, and a fun new way to interpret information about titles in the catalog. Enjoy!

Spanish River Library Room Requests
The Spanish River Library has rooms and outdoor areas available for meetings and events. Please consult the Room Requests page for more information.

Have You Tried MetaFind?
MetaFind allows you to search selected multiple databases, search engines, and other websites all at once. Try it!

Wireless Available
Wireless Internet access is available at both Libraries. Please view the Wireless Internet Use Guidelines for information.

The Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library
The Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library are looking for new Friends and for Friends who are willing to take on a leadership role. Why not fill out a Membership Form and send it in today? The Friends also offer interesting programs and discussions, such as the Sunday Speaker Series and the Book Club.

Literacy Program
If you want to give a gift...the gift of literacy...try volunteering for the Boca Raton Literacy Program. Tutors report that the rewards are enormous!

Library Hours

Downtown Library
200 NW Boca Raton Blvd.

Monday: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Spanish River Library
1501 NW Spanish River Blvd.

Monday: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday: 12:00 noon - 6:00 pm
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