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Agenda Collections Research
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Book catalog Browse the collections of Sint Maarten Library, St Maarten National Heritage Museum, USM library, Statia & Saba Queen Wilhelmina libraries.
E-books Digital books, audiobooks & videos.
Library picks Book reviews from our collections.

Koninklijke Library Dutch digital books from the Royal Library of the Netherlands.
The Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) Digitized versions of Caribbean cultural, historical and research materials currently held in archives, libraries, and private collections.

St. Maarten archives Locally published newspapers, books, maps, magazines & more since the 1970's.
Multimedia DVDs, Audio CDs, Interactive books.

St. Maarten guide St. Maarten organization & how to contact them.
St. Maarten icons Local & Caribbean artists, from writters to singers.

Educational resources Curated links sorted by topics for homework support. Students tips Exam training & how to use the library.

Readers are leaders Reading program for secondary school children. For kids Discover our kids area!

Get your library card! Become a member.
Renewals & holds Manage your books.
FAQOur most frequently asked questions.

Services Internet access, copy machine, guidance, ...
Meeting facilities
Visit usLocations and opening times.

History Since 1923.
Locations Opening times & branches.
Press releases

Team Staff & board members.
Annual reports Statistics and yearly activity reports.

Support the library We need your help, from volunteers to sponsors.
Contact

News Locations Library card About

Agenda Collections Research
& learn Use your library

Book catalog Browse the collections of Sint Maarten Library, St Maarten National Heritage Museum, USM library, Statia & Saba Queen Wilhelmina libraries.
E-books Digital books, audiobooks & videos.
Library picks Book reviews from our collections.

Koninklijke Library Dutch digital books from the Royal Library of the Netherlands.
The Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) Digitized versions of Caribbean cultural, historical and research materials currently held in archives, libraries, and private collections.

St. Maarten archives Locally published newspapers, books, maps, magazines & more since the 1970's.
Multimedia DVDs, Audio CDs, Interactive books.

St. Maarten guide St. Maarten organization & how to contact them.
St. Maarten icons Local & Caribbean artists, from writters to singers.

Educational resources Curated links sorted by topics for homework support. Students tips Exam training & how to use the library.

Readers are leaders Reading program for secondary school children. For kids Discover our kids area!

Get your library card! Become a member.
Renewals & holds Manage your books.
FAQOur most frequently asked questions.

Services Internet access, copy machine, guidance, ...
Meeting facilities
Visit usLocations and opening times.

History Since 1923.
Locations Opening times & branches.
Press releases

Team Staff & board members.
Annual reports Statistics and yearly activity reports.

Support the library We need your help, from volunteers to sponsors.
Contact

Vacancy

January 31, 2023

Vacancy

"The St. Maarten Library is currently receiving applications for the position of General Manager.

What's happening at the library?

The Sint Maarten Library participates and is looking for creative volunteers

The Sint Maarten Library participates and is looking for creative volunteers

to paint four canvas pieces of 2 x 2.2 meters. SXM Doet is an annual community event of volunteers all over the Kingdom.

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De Zoete Zusjes zoeken een schat

De Zoete Zusjes zoeken een schat

De Zoete Zusjes Saar en Janna willen heel graag een schat vinden. Ze verzinnen wat ze dan allemaal gaan doen.

Prinsen en prinsessen

Prinsen en prinsessen

Duik in de magische en betoverende wereld van Hans Christian Andersen, waar prinsen en prinsessen spannende avonturen beleven! Deze meeslepende verhalen met favoriete prinsen en prinsessen in de hoofdrol zijn een plezier om te lezen voor zowel kinderen als volwassenen.

¡Es el Día de San Valentín! (It s Valentine s Day!)

¡Es el Día de San Valentín! (It's Valentine's Day!)

¿Regalas detalles de San Valentín a tus familiares o amigos? Aprende acerca de esta celebración de amor y descubre cómo la gente muestra su afecto en este día especial.

Digital library: always open!

Digital library: always open!

Digital books, audio books and more are available to all members.

Visit your library!

Visit your library!

Parking and opening times for our 3 locations.

Get your library card

Get your library card

Free for children, Naf.10/y for High school students, Naf.25/y for Adults and Naf. 30/y for non-residents.

Librarians to the rescue

Librarians to the rescue

How to use your library? Find out tips and tricks you might not know about your library!

Discover the library s history

Discover the library's history

In existence since 1923, the Sint Maarten library was initially called "Philipsburg Jubilee Library".

For kids

For kids

From toddlers to secondary school age...

Cusha Columns: The enigma that is Sint Maarten

January 31, 2023

Cusha Columns: The enigma that is Sint Maarten

What are your first thoughts when you want to describe
Sint Maarten? Some people might say a pirate's nest or a free for all.

The Butterfly StoryBook 2022

January 31, 2023

The Butterfly StoryBook 2022

‘Ten stories of doing good, helping others by young, emerging writers in the Caribbean’, is what you find in this book with the title 'The Butterfly StoryBook 2022’ .

Library's sponsors:

MECYS (Ministry of Education, Culture Youth and Sport)

R4CR (Ressources for community resilience)

KB Nationale Bibliotheek

American University of the Caribbean (AUC)

Belair Beach Hotel

Samenwerkende Fondsen

A lot more organizations help the library.