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Celebrating over 35 years of fundraising for the Boca Raton Public Library!

FRIENDS OF THE BOCA RATON PUBLIC LIBRARY, INC.,, In
Non-profit volunteer 501(c)(3) organization
(EIN #59-2004980)
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Your Guide to Friends-Funded Programs and Events at the Boca Raton Public Library
Each year, the Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library proudly fund over $70,000 in enriching, educational, and entertaining library...
Odett Terrazas
Apr 43 min read
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Enhancing Library Resources: The Role of Friends of the Library in Expanding Collections
Libraries are the heart of communities, providing access to books, knowledge, and resources for all. However, the lifeblood of many...
Odett Terrazas
Oct 17, 20243 min read
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Veteran's Day
One of the best ways to learn about a topic that you did not experience yourself, is to read the stories from the people who did have...
Jacob Kimbarow
Nov 11, 20224 min read
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Reading: The Story of My Life
I had the pleasure of visiting The Friends Of The Boca Raton Public Library bookstore for the first time this past weekend. As I...
Jacob Kimbarow
Oct 19, 20222 min read
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Veterans Day (f/k/a Armistice Day)
Veterans Day originated from the cessation of hostilities between the Allied nations and Germany on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day...

Ilena Alvarez
Nov 11, 20212 min read
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When Nonfiction Informs Fiction: A Romance Novelist Gets Conned out of $17M
In the 1906 edition of The King's English, H.W. Fowler declared: "A thing is unique, or not unique; there are no degrees of uniqueness;...

Ilena Alvarez
Sep 23, 20213 min read
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Do you want to build a series collection?
You can start this summer! Do you want to build a series to add to your bookshelves? What better way than to buy books at a book sale...

Ilena Alvarez
Jul 7, 20211 min read
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COVID CHANGED BOCA FRIENDS…IN AN AMAZING WAY
When life hands you a pandemic, you make an online store! The Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library are a group that even if you...

Ilena Alvarez
Jun 27, 20212 min read
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Music, Art, Architecture Book Sale This November!
The Friends of the Library are always amazed by the love for books that runs through this city. Persons and families reading and...
Meryl D'Sa
Oct 24, 20192 min read
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"Blue Cart" Specials
Find the hidden gems of our Bookstore at the Downtown Boca Raton Library by looking for the Blue Cart. It has a variety of interesting...

Jillian Deegan
Jul 19, 20191 min read
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"Christmas in July" Sale
Our bookstore in the lobby of the downtown Boca Raton Public Library is having a "Christmas in July" sale through this Saturday. Be...

Jillian Deegan
Jul 11, 20191 min read
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LAST CALL FOR "BOOKS ON CD"
EXTRA, EXTRA, HEAR ALL ABOUT IT! Our bookstore at the downtown Boca Raton Public Library is having a final sale for “Books on CD” for...

Jillian Deegan
Jun 24, 20191 min read
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Florida Writers Display
#Florida #FloridaWriters #FloridaAuthors #SunshineState #Books BY: BRIANA SOTO FLORIDIANS: We are great at basically everything. We are...

Briana Soto
Mar 25, 20192 min read
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LOCAL AUTHOR HIGHLIGHT: KAREN SIGNELL
#KarenSignell #SmokeyBear Although we Floridians know a great deal about alligators and of course, hurricanes, we could also learn a...

Briana Soto
Mar 5, 20192 min read
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For the Love of Books
By: Briana Soto #HappyValentinesDay #books #romance #hopelessromantic To the hopeless romantics, the believers in love, Happy Valentine's...

Briana Soto
Feb 14, 20194 min read
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"X" Marks the Deal
By Briana Soto #books #library #cheapbooks #independentlibraries Daily Deals or Daily Steals? One of our hidden gems is the Daily Deals...

Briana Soto
Feb 9, 20191 min read
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Books with Purpose
By Briana Soto How the Friends are making a difference one book at a time... #donations #books #reading #independentbookstore...

Briana Soto
Jan 27, 20192 min read
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