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Three Languages, One Powerful Story: “The Story of Tree Kumba” Has Arrived
| Press Release - Library Update

Three Languages, One Powerful Story: “The Story of Tree Kumba” Has Arrived

The Sint Maarten Library is pleased to invite the community to discover a meaningful new addition to its collection: a beautifully written trilingual children’s book titled “Kuenta di Palu Kumba, Het Verhaal van Boom Kumba, The Story of Tree Kumba” by author Angliet Baidjoe.

“Adventure, Friendship & Turtles Take over the Sint Maarten Library!”
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“Adventure, Friendship & Turtles Take over the Sint Maarten Library!”

There is something mysterious happening on Turtle Island… and it is calling all young adventurers to the Sint Maarten Library!
”Sint Maarten Library Empowers Youth with Financial Literacy in a Rapidly Changing Economy”
| Press Release - Library Update

”Sint Maarten Library Empowers Youth with Financial Literacy in a Rapidly Changing Economy”

As part of its ongoing commitment to lifelong learning and empowering young people, the Sint Maarten Library took part in the Oranje School’s 2025 Leaving Activity for Group 8 (formerly Grade 6) by presenting an interactive Financial Literacy Game Session.
Buriku, Ezeltje, La Burra, Little Donkey Bibi Finds a New Home in the St. Maarten Library

Buriku, Ezeltje, La Burra, Little Donkey Bibi Finds a New Home in the St. Maarten Library

“Buriku Bibi, Ezeltje, Little Donkey Bibi, Bibi La Burra”— A charming children's book written in four languages within a single volume by Angliet Baidjoe - has traveled from the sister island of Bonaire to Sint Maarten, hand-delivered by Heather Mercuur.
“Empowering seniors: Sint Maarten Library and SZV Host Vital Pension Workshop”
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“Empowering seniors: Sint Maarten Library and SZV Host Vital Pension Workshop”

In their continued commitment to supporting individuals aged 60 and older, the Sint Maarten Library, in partnership with Social & Health Insurances SZV, recently hosted an essential workshop focused on the needs and rights of seniors.
Sint Maarten Library Cyber Seniors Workshop Bridges Tax Knowledge Gap for Senior Citizens

Sint Maarten Library Cyber Seniors Workshop Bridges Tax Knowledge Gap for Senior Citizens

As part of the Cyber Seniors program, the Sint Maarten Library partnered with the Sint Maarten Tax Administration
Teacher Greta Donates “The Johnny Cake Delivery”,

Teacher Greta Donates “The Johnny Cake Delivery”,

Blending St. Martin Culture with Learning Fun, to the Community
Sint Maarten Library Partners with Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunset for Community Book Drive

Sint Maarten Library Partners with Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunset for Community Book Drive

The Sint Maarten Library is proud to announce its partnership with the Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunset in support of their Community Book Drive, an initiative aimed at restocking six Free Little Libraries throughout the community.
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Operations Officer

About the Role We, at the Sint Maarten Library are seeking a dynamic Library Operations Officer to join our team.
“How to Get to the Bridge” Donated to the Sint Maarten Library
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“How to Get to the Bridge” Donated to the Sint Maarten Library

Holistic health writer Roseann Rumnit, a proud descendant of Sint Maarten and native of Aruba, has generously donated her debut book, “How to Get to the Bridge”, to the Sint Maarten Library and the wider community.
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