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What’s your favorite kind of cake to eat? Is it chocolate or vanilla? Do you enjoy cupcakes too? Maybe you like sprinkles on your cupcakes?
If you enjoy cupcakes and cakes of all flavors, then you are invited to come to the Philipsburg Jubilee Library’s fundraising
Bake Sale on Saturday, November 2 in support of your library’s anniversary.

The Philipsburg Jubilee Library has opened registration for their Halloween reading & costume party, which will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm.
The library has been organizing successful Halloween programs since 2009. At the core of the activities will be reading.

The Philipsburg Jubilee Library will host an information session on solar panels and inverters on, Saturday, October 19, at 10:30am.
Members of the general public with an interest in solar powering their home or business are invited to attend this 1 hour information session about going solar.

The Philipsburg Jubilee Library (PJL) in collaboration with Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunrise will be hosting an E-Reading workshop for students and parents, through the “Readers are Leaders” program, on Thursday, October 3, at 6pm.

The Philipsburg Jubilee Library offers Story Time every first and third Wednesday of the month, The program consists of storytelling, singing, related activities as crafting and games. Occasionally there are also puppet shows, performers and other special activities.

The Philipsburg Jubilee library will be hosting an informative and motivational series called “The Power of Knowledge”. Starting September 23, the library will be hosting a session focused on Knowing Your Rights.

The Philipsburg Jubilee Library will continue its bi-weekly story hour on Wednesday, September 25th , at 3pm.
The library’s first story hour was held on Wednesday, September 18. At story hour, “Mo d Joker”, the fun clown, read the story “No Clowning Around in the Library

Do you want to learn about recycling? Would you like to read a story about Minna the rabbit who enjoys recycling? Then come to the Philipsburg Jubilee Library at 11:00am on Saturday, September 28 to get your chance.

On Thursday, September 19 the Readers are Leaders annual reading program will be re-launching at the Philipsburg Jubilee Library at 6pm under the theme “A New Beginning”.
The Philipsburg Jubilee Library in collaboration with the Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunrise Club is recommencing its reading program aimed at all high school students. The main goal of the reading program is to encourage St Maarten’s teenagers to become avid readers.

The Philipsburg Jubilee Library will be launching its brand new afternoon story hour on every other Wednesday from 3 to 4pm.
Children visiting the library after school now have something new to look forward to. Wednesday, September 18 will signal the beginning of the library’s new bi-weekly afternoon story hours.