Every day is Talk Like a Pirate Day for Captain Arlo! See the cutest pirate fanatic's swashbuckling adventures at the Jacksonville Public Library, and be sure to check out our Books & Buccaneers event this Saturday.☠️ | Jacksonville Public Library

The Jacksonville Public Library houses the Lewis Ansbacher Map Collection, a donation of historical maps and prints incorporating the state of Florida. James Brasfield in the Main Library's Special Collections department provides free map tours of the collection by request. To book a tour, contact Special Collections at (904) 255-6195. For more information about the collection or to browse the digital version of it, go here: https://jaxpubliclibrary.org/research/collections/ansbacher-map-collect

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🎉 Lunar New Year is coming to Jacksonville! 🧧 The Southern Oregon Chinese Cultural Association (SOCCA) is preparing a vibrant celebration to welcome the Lunar New Year—honoring multiple Asian cultures with performances, art, and cultural experiences for all ages. 📅 Saturday, February 21, 2026 ⏰ 10 AM – 3 PM 📍 Downtown Jacksonville Events will take place at New City Hall, the Community Center, the Library, and the Art Presence Art Center. Mark your calendar and join us for a joyful, culturall

Phoenix Suns forward Oso Ighodaro interacted with patrons at the Chandler Library’s Sunset Branch, a place filled with childhood memories, on Feb. 9, 2026, in honor of Love Your Library Month. To learn more about Chandler Public Library events, visit: chandlerlibrary.org/events City Government of Chandler, Arizona Phoenix Suns | Chandler Public Library

If you know Joseph Gaskin from Mr. Joe's Story Time, you would not be surprised to hear that he was awarded the 2020 American Library Association (ALA) Spectrum Scholarship. Joe's a Library Associate at Willow Branch Library and a student in the Master of Science in Information program at Florida State University. We interviewed him to talk about his passion for the library, how he got here, and what his vision for the future looks like. Read more: https://jaxpubliclibrary.org/blog/jacksonville-