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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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Hidden Gems: Unveiling the Benefits of Joining the Friends of the Library
Libraries are not just repositories of books; they are vibrant community spaces that foster learning, curiosity, and connection. If...
Ilena Alvarez
Jun 2, 20232 min read
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Friends of the Boca Public Library, Part III of the Series
We have arrived at the 3rd part of this series where I zone in on our Friends of the Boca Public Library. In light of the Friends'...
Ilena Alvarez
Sep 13, 20213 min read
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the 'Friends' group
Susan Cushman has written a book that highlights the Friends of the Library. It is a compilation of short stories, set in a small town,...
Ilena Alvarez
Aug 13, 20212 min read
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Curious about the Friends of the Library origin story?
Our bookstore, from time to time, has carried both of these titles: The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes and The Book Woman of Troublesome...
Ilena Alvarez
Aug 6, 20213 min read
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Did You Know?
Did you know that Friends retired Board member, Betty Grinnan, is a member of The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America?...
Tracy Wasserman
Jun 6, 20201 min read
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Susan Sosin retires from the Board
Long time Board member and past Friends Board president, Susan Sosin, has retired from the Friends Board, after serving for almost 20...
Tracy Wasserman
May 11, 20201 min read
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Volunteers honored at Friends' annual luncheon
In celebration of National Volunteer Month, the Friends hosted the annual Volunteer Luncheon Monday, April 15, 2019. Two long-time...
Caroline Sheikhnia
Apr 19, 20191 min read
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Geri Allerman tribute
Board President Cyndi Bloom pays tribute to Geri Allerman, who passed away in 2018, at the Friends’ annual Volunteer Luncheon Monday,...
Caroline Sheikhnia
Apr 19, 20191 min read
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Pat Peck tribute
Board President Cyndi Bloom pays tribute to Pat Peck, who passed away in 2018, at the Friends’ annual Volunteer Luncheon Monday, April...
Caroline Sheikhnia
Apr 19, 20191 min read
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Claire Longstaff
Meet BRPL Friends bookstore volunteer, Claire Longstaff! Claire keeps herself busy. She also volunteers her time reading with children...
Tracy Wasserman
May 19, 20181 min read
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Amanda Liebl
Meet: AMANDA LIEBL, the BRPL's Youth Program Director! Q: Tell us about your history working on behalf of the Boca Raton Public Library....
Tracy Wasserman
Apr 2, 20172 min read
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Laura Sparrow
Meet: LAURA SPARROW, Head of Account Services at BRPL! Q: Tell us about your history working on behalf of the Boca Raton Public Library....
Tracy Wasserman
Nov 1, 20162 min read
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Kenya Spear
Meet: Kenya Spear a volunteer for the Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library bookstore, downtown Boca Raton Public Library Q: Have...
Tracy Wasserman
Sep 25, 20153 min read
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Patricia Hersh
Meet: Patricia Hersh a volunteer for the Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library bookstore, downtown Boca Raton Public Library Q: How...
Tracy Wasserman
Nov 14, 20142 min read
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Janet Klingler
Q: How long have you been volunteering with the Friends? A: I started volunteering with the Friends when the Bookstore first opened on...
Tracy Wasserman
Aug 26, 20142 min read
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Nancy Cohen
MEET Nancy Cohen: volunteer, Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library bookstore, downtown Boca Raton Public Library Q: How long have...
Tracy Wasserman
Aug 26, 20143 min read
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Sandy Creighton
MEET: Sandy Creighton, Board member and volunteer of the Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library bookstore, downtown Boca Raton Public...
Tracy Wasserman
Jul 30, 20143 min read
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Cathy Largesse
MEET Cathy Lagresse: volunteer, Friends of the Boca Raton Public Library bookstore, downtown Boca Raton Public Library Q: Have long have...
Tracy Wasserman
Jul 20, 20142 min read
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