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TITUSVILLE
PUBLIC LIBRARY
2121 S. Hopkins Ave.
Titusville, FL 32780
28.537052, -80.82117
321-264-5026
eMail
Mary Toupin, Director
Brenda Reilly, Head of Reference/Adult Services: breilly@brev.org
Denise Ambrosait, Head of Youth Services: dambrosait@brev.org
Served by Space Coast Area Transit Route #5
| Library Hours |
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1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Monday |
9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
| Tuesday |
9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday |
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Thursday |
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Friday |
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday |
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
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Book Discussion Group
Titusville Public Library offers two book discussion groups that meet at 2:00pm on the second Thursday of the month and at 6pm on the fourth Monday of the month. Both groups read a variety of both fiction and nonfiction books. Everyone is welcome. Books are available to pick up at the reference desk. Please call the reference desk at 264-5026 for more information.
The Genealogical Society of North Brevard
The Genealogical Society of North Brevard is a nonprofit organization with the purpose of furthering the knowledge of and helping in the pursuit of one's family history. Our society meets on the first Tuesday of each month, except for July and August, at 6:00 pm in the Hannemann Room of the Titusville Public Library. The Programs for the meeting consist of historical subjects of interest or instructional programs to improve research techniques. Some programs this year have been: "How to Use Genealogical Software," How to Research Using Google.com " and "History of the Last Naval Battle of the American Revolution.
The Nancy Sieck Memorial Genealogy Area is a part of the Titusville Library. It holds over 2200 genealogy books, over l00 periodicals, microfiche and film. Volunteers are in the library on Thursdays to help with research. DETAILS
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PROGRAMS
Sponsored by the Library and the Friends
The following programs will be offered to the public.
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Adult Services Programs
December 2018
- Overeaters Anonymous, Sundays, 3pm
- Master Gardeners, Tues, 10am
- Yoga, Tuesdays, 5:30pm, $5/class.
- Instructional Line Dancing, Wednesdays, 12:00 noon. Fee $4.00/class. $2.00/class-Seniors (55+)
SPECIAL EVENTS
| 12/1, 2-4pm |
Adult Holiday Melt & Pour Soap Class, instruction/materials provided, $10, register in Reference. |
| 12/1, 230pm |
Adult Upcycle Book Pages, instruction/materials provided, space limited to first 10 people, FREE. |
| 12/5, 2pm |
Stress-less Holiday Cooking Demonstration with celebrity Chef Warren Caterson, FREE. |
| 12/11, 6pm |
Genealogical Society of North Brevard meeting. |
| 12/12, 10-12pm |
Handmade greeting cards, $10/ instruction & materials. Register w/Ree (321) 961-2350. |
| 12/12, 2:30pm |
Genealogy Writing Club. |
| 12/13, 2pm |
Afternoon Book Club, see Reference for book selection. |
| 12/17, 6pm |
Evening Book Club, see Reference for book selection. |
| 12/20, 2pm |
Adult Coloring Club, supplies provided. |
Jaunuary 2019
- Overeaters Anonymous, Sundays, 3pm
- Master Gardeners, Tues, 10am
- Yoga, Tuesdays, 5:30pm, $5/class.
- Instructional Line Dancing, Wednesdays, 12:00 noon. Fee $4.00/class. $2.00/class-Seniors (55+)
SPECIAL EVENTS
| 1/5, 230pm |
Adult Upcycle Book Pages, instruction/materials provided, space limited to first 10 people, FREE. |
| 1/8, 6pm |
Genealogical Society of North Brevard meeting, Dr. Roger Smith discusses his book Hope of Freedom. |
| 1/9, 2:30pm |
Genealogy Writing Club. |
| 1/10, 2pm |
Afternoon Book Club, see Reference for book selection. |
| 1/16 & 1/30 |
10-12pm, Handmade greeting cards, $10/ instruction & materials. Register w/Ree (321) 961-2350. |
| 1/17, 2pm |
Adult Coloring Club, supplies provided. |
| 1/24, 3:30pm |
Author Tim Dorsey book signing, No Sunscreen for the Dead. |
| 1/26, 10am & 2pm |
One-on-One iOS and Android device sessions, pre-register w/ Reference. |
| 1/28, 6pm |
Evening Book Club, see Reference for book selection. |
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Youth Services Programs
December, 2018
Ongoing Regular Programs:
• Wed, (except 12/26), 10:30am, Storytime, Ages 3+.
• Thurs, (except 12/27), 9am, Babytime, Ages 0 to 12 months.
• Thurs, (except 12/27), 10am, Movers and Shakers Story Time, Ages 12 to 36 months.
SPECIAL EVENTS
| 12/1, 10:30am |
Holiday Celebration! (Craft, Carols & Santa!), All ages. |
| 12/3, 4:30pm |
NEW!! TAB -- Teen Advisory Board, Ages 14+. |
| 12/4, 12/11, 12/18, 3:30pm |
Holiday Crafts, Ages 5-8 & 9-12, (Registration Required). |
| 12/5 & 12/19 |
3:30pm, Brick x Brick Club, All Ages. |
| 12/7, 3:30pm |
Kids Game Day, Ages 8-12. (Registration Required). |
| 12/14, 2:15pm |
Table Top for Teens (Registration Required). |
| 12/17, 4:15pm |
Future Best Selling Author Club, Ages 9+. |
| 12/21, 3:15pm |
Afternoon Holiday Movie. |
| 12/26, 12/27, 12/28, 2:15pm |
Afternoon Movie. |
January, 2019
Ongoing Regular Programs:
• Wed, (except 12/26), 10:30am, Storytime, Ages up to 5 (except 1/9).
• Thurs, (except 12/27), 9am, Babytime, Ages 0 to 12 months.(except 1/3).
• Thurs, (except 12/27), 10am, Movers and Shakers Story Time, Ages up to 3. (except 1/3).
SPECIAL EVENTS
| 1/16 & 1/30, 3:30pm |
Brick x Brick Club, All Ages. |
| 1/11 & 1/25, 2:15pm |
Table Top for Teens, Ages 14+, registration required. |
Read to a Dog:
Members of Space Coast Therapy Dogs bring their Therapy Dogs to the library the second Saturday of the month at 1 pm. Readers must be at least 5 years old, and space is limited. The kids just sit next to the dogs and read to them. Registration is required. Recently we had this program and we had four dogs present. We had 8 kids and 10 adults in attendance.
Teen Game Night:
Teens are invited to bring their electronic devices, or their favorite card or board games. They get to play their games with their friends, and we supply refreshments. Last Monday of the month at 6pm.
Movers and Shakers
This is our story time for toddler age kids ... because one of our staff members plays the guitar and the kids sing and move around and dance the whole time usually !
For more information or to register,
call Youth Services
321-264-5026
2121 S. Hopkins Ave.
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Services of the Titusville Library
The Reference Desk is the place for patrons to go with questions of any type. We help patrons reserve books and movies. We help with computer questions. We find phone numbers, addresses and information on schedules of events. We also help direct patrons to the resources that can fix their problems or find answers if we are unable to directly.
Circulation: regular print books, large print books, audiobooks, DVD movies, eBooks, eAudiobooks, newspapers & magazines and paintings
Nancy C. Sieck Genealogical Room: home to a goodly collection of genealogy books and reference materials. Volunteers are available on Thursday mornings to assist with research. We also subscribe to Ancestry.com which is available on all library computers.
Faxing services: $1.00 per page with a limit of 30 pages per day per patron. Resumes and job applications are faxed at no charge.
Visually or physically disabled patrons: Our Talking Books collection provides books on audiocassettes, records and in Braille which can also be delivered to homebound patrons.
Proctoring services: Provided by the Reference Desk for $10 per exam.
Wireless internet: Free during business hours.
More than 20 computers are available: Use in the library for up to 6 hours a day per patron. All of our computers print in Black & White and Color. Color printing is 50 cents per page and Black & White is 10 cents per page. Photocopying is available at the same prices.
Visually disabled patrons: Access to an ADA computer with a large screen and magnification capabilities.
Three study rooms: with a maximum capacity of 8–10 people, are available for public use. No reservations are accepted. They are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
The Hannemann room: Holds up to 200 people or can be split to accommodate 100 people each for larger groups. Hannemann A features a small kitchenette, while Hannemann B features a grand piano.
Children's story times and special activities: Throughout each month.
Staff in the children's area: Provide assistance with selecting materials for the Accelerated Reader program or just finding books with an appropriate reading level
Craft classes and book clubs for adults: Subjects and times may change check the schedule.
Second Harvest helps people sign up for ACCESS Florida benefits on Fridays from 9am - 2pm on a first come, first served basis.
Includes online access to genealogical information, newspapers & magazines, Rosetta Stone, investments, consumer education and much more.
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Information about the Friends of the Titusville Library
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.
- The membership year is from Oct. 1st - Sept. 30th.
- General Membership Meeting is in October.
- Our annual meeting with the election of officers is held in October.
- MEMBERSHIP FORM
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The Friends President is Betty Feagan.
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, Mary Toupin, at 264-5026. Thank you for you interest in the Friends. |
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Origin: 8/8/00.
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