Richard C. Sullivan Public Library of Wilton Manors
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The Richard C. Sullivan Public Library is an independent municipal library serving the residents of Wilton Manors for nearly 60 years. The Richard C. Sullivan Public Library of Wilton Manors is a full-service library offering a collection of over 40,000 items including books, magazines, and local and national newspapers. The Library also provides large print books, books in Spanish, music CDs, DVDs, audio books, and digital books and magazines. Internet access is available free of charge to residents.
The Friends of the Library is a private volunteer group that exists to enrich the cultural and educational opportunities within our community. The Friends provide funding for our extensive audio and video and digital collections and also sponsor Library programs throughout the year. Membership applications are available at the Library and on the Friends' website (FriendsoftheWiltonManorsLibrary.org).
The children’s room offers materials in a variety of formats, computers, and staff ready to assist students with their homework and research assignments. Ongoing activities include storytimes, craft sessions, and other programs for kids. Summers also are filled with activities and events. The summer programs are subsidized by the Friends of the Library.
For your convenience, a copy machine and a fax machine are available for a small fee. A free book delivery service is provided weekly to residents who are unable to come to the Library. Voter registration forms are also available. Broward County residents may obtain a library card free of charge with proof of residency.
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DID YOU KNOW? • Lung cancer is the #1 cancer killer of women and men in the United States • The number of women dying from lung cancer each year has nearly doubled over the past 30 years • Every 5 minutes, a woman in this country learns she has lung cancer • Anyone can get lung cancer – it doesn’t solely affect smokers At the Commission meeting tonight, the City Commission will be wearing turquoise and the Mayor will be presenting the American Lung Association with a proclamation. We ask that you help them in their efforts by wearing turquoise during the day! Check out this LUNG FORCE video highlighting the power of our lungs: https://youtu.be/P0s83Jl-uwU
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This week, May 8th-12th, the City of Wilton Manors is participating in National Women’s Lung Health Week and a campaign movement for the American Lung Association/Lung Force called #turquoisetakeover. To show awareness and support we decided to “paint City Hall turquoise!”
That Lowe's Mother's Day coupon doing the Facebook rounds? It's a scam
Mother's Day is just around the corner and Lowe's is giving away coupons to celebrate. Or are they? Check out this CNN story and find out more about this Mother's Day scam. http://www.cnn.com/2017/04/25/us/lowes-fake-coupon-trnd/
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Do you like to color? Tired of buying coloring books? Our electronic magazine collection (https://www.rbdigital.com/seflin/service/zinio/landing?) includes coloring books for adults! Just download a coloring book, print out a picture, and color your stress away.
Art Gallery 21 is bringing the Smithsonian to Wilton Manors Don't miss this chance to see the traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibit, "The Way We Worked." Focusing on the relationship between work and our American culture, Gallery 21 will feature special programs and speakers as well. The exhibit will be at Gallery 21, located at 600 NE 21st Court, from March 25th to May 6th.
Looking for a bargain on a book, DVD, or CD? Don't miss the Friends of the Library's Winter Book Fair tomorrow, Feb. 11th, inside the Hagen Park Community Center. Hagen Park is located at 2020 Wilton Drive. The Book Fair hours are from 8 am to 2 pm. Check it out." Nothing over a dollar."
Richard C. Sullivan Public Library of Wilton Manors
Florida crime-writing pioneer honored for work of a lifetime Edna Buchanan, who pounded the mean streets of Miami as a Pulitzer Prize-winning police reporter and later as a novelist, has received the 2017 Florida Humanities Lifetime Achievement Award for Writing. Judges praised her as the pioneer who wrote the book on modern Florida crime writing (including Edgar Award nominee "Miami, It's Murder").
Birds of Wilton Manors
Parks and Rec. Advisory Board member John Strohsahl and David Walker, President of the South Fla. Audubon Society, will speak at the Library about Wilton Manors' feathered residents and visitors. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library, the program will begin at 7 PM. Refreshments will be served beginning at 6:30.
Lego Club meets tonight.
Get together with other Lego enthusiasts and build together. Bring your creation and show it off. Or put together something new. For ages 7 to 16.
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