Friends of Titusville Public Library

Formerly: North Brevard Friends of the Library
Library from the street.

TITUSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
2121 South Hopkins Avenue
Titusville, FL 32780
264-5026

Pamela D. Boddy, Director
Mary Toupin, Head of Adult Services
Karen Dreschel, Head of Youth Services

 
Library Hours
Sunday
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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The Friends is a non-profit organization of volunteers interested in supporting the Titusville Public Library. We have several purposes:
  • One is to sponsor, conduct, or participate in fund raising projects to benefit the library and to encourage gifts to it.
  • We wish to foster and promote a positive public image for the library.
  • We sponsor cultural activities related to the goals of the library.
  • We assist and support the Library Director and the Titusville Library District Board in improving library services and resources.
  • MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION


PROGRAMS
Sponsored by the Library and the Friends

The following programs will be offered to the public.
Due To Space Limitations Please Sign Up At The Reference Department For All Library Programs

Master Gardeners
Every Tuesday, 10:00am - noon

May 2008
Adult Programs

  • Sundays – 2pm — Family Films
  • Instructional Dancing, Line Dancing – Wednesday at Noon. – Fee $4/ class. $2/class-seniors (55+).
  • May 1 – 10am — Yarn Club
  • May 15 – 10am — Yarn Club
  • May 17 – 1pm — Penny Pinching 101 by Ron Meharry
  • May 21 – 7pm — Book Club- Sisterchicks in Sombreros! By Robin Gunn
  • May 22 – 2pm — Book Club- Like Water For Chocolate by Laura Esquirel
  • May 23 – 10am — Preparing foods that are in season - $5

Youth Services
May 2008 Events

On-Going Programs:
Storytimes:
  • Family Storytime, Tuesdays at 6:30pm (All Ages)
  • Toddler Storytime, Wednesdays at 10:00am (Ages 18-36 months)
  • Preschool Storytime, Wednesdays at 11:00am (Ages 3-5 years)
  • Infant Storytime, Thursdays at 9:15am (Ages 1-17 months)
Recorder Lessons:
Mondays: BAG at 4-4:30pm; Theory at 4:30-5pm; Practicum at 5-5:30pm; Advanced at 5:30-6pm

Special Events:

Teen Craft. Sewing-Plastic Canvas. (Ages 11 and up)
Thursday, May 1 at 4:30-5:30pm

Learn Manga Drawing. (Preteen and Teen)
Wednesday, May 7 at 5:30pm.

Read Aloud Book Club (2nd grade and up)
Prince Caspian by C.S.Lewis
Wednesday, May 7 at 6:30-7:30pm

Mother's Day Craft. Grade K-6.
Thursday, May 8 at 3:30-5:30pm

Read Aloud Book Club (2nd grade and up)
Prince Caspian by C.S.Lewis
Thursday, May 8 at 6:30-7:30pm

Learn Manga Drawing. (Preteen and Teen)
Wednesday, May 14 at 5:30pm.

Read Aloud Book Club (2nd grade and up)
Prince Caspian by C.S.Lewis
Wednesday, May 14 at 6:30-7:30pm

Father's Day Craft. GradeK-6.
Thursday, May 15 at 3:30-5:30pm.

Read Aloud Book Club (2nd grade and up)
Prince Caspian by C.S.Lewis
Thursday, May 15 at 6:30-7:30pm

Recorder Recital. All Ages Welcome.
Monday, May 19 at 6:00pm.

Teen Party. After Hours Party with a movie and pizza (Ages 13-up) Friday, May 30 at 5:30-7:30pm. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.


The Titusville Public Library is located at 2121 S. Hopkins Ave. For information and to register, please call 264-5026 and ask for Youth Services. All programs are free.

Karen Dreschel
Head of Youth Services
Titusville Public Library
email: kdreschel@brev.org
phone: 321-264-5026

The Friends of Titusville Public Library is a non-profit, volunteer organization which raises money to enhance library programming, fund local literacy initiatives for children and adults, and purchase media and equipment for the library. For information about joining the Friends of Titusville Public Library, please email fotpl@yahoo.com.
Karen Dreschel
Youth Services

Mary Toupin
Adult Services/Reference
Titusville Public Library
2121 S. Hopkins Ave.
Titusville, FL 32780
(321) 264-5026
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We have several levels of membership.
  • Individual is $5 per year.
  • Student is $3/yr.
  • Sponsor is $25/yr.
  • Patron is $50/yr.
  • Organizational or corporate membership is $100/yr.
  • Individual Lifetime membership is $200.
  • Organizational or corporate Lifetime membership is $1000.
  • General Membership Meetings are in May & October.
  • The membership year is from Oct. 1st - Sept. 30th.
  • Our annual meeting with the election of officers is held in October.
  • MEMBERSHIP FORM
    Library entrance from parking lot.

DID YOU KNOW?

You can obtain a card that enables you to borrow books and materials from the Orange County Library System free of charge, through the reciprocal borrowing program.


   
The Children's Room The Friends President is Kay Grinter.

Please check our newsletter or call the Library for exact times and locations of upcoming meetings and events.

Projects funded by the Friends include purchasing books, videos, etc. for the library's collections. We purchase equipment & supplies. We fund speakers and refreshments for programs. Kingdom Animalia, a program for children [5-12], is funded by the Friends.

Some of the fund raising activities the Friends have conducted include book and rummage sales, fashion shows, cardlgame parties, etc.

If you have any questions, please contact our Library Director, Pamela Boddy, at 264-5026. Thank you for you interest in the Friends.



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