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The Philipsburg Jubilee Library offers Story Time every first and third Wednesday of the month, The program consists of storytelling, singing, related activities as crafting and games. Occasionally there are also puppet shows, performers and other special activities.

The Philipsburg Jubilee library will be hosting an informative and motivational series called “The Power of Knowledge”. Starting September 23, the library will be hosting a session focused on Knowing Your Rights.

The Philipsburg Jubilee Library will continue its bi-weekly story hour on Wednesday, September 25th , at 3pm.
The library’s first story hour was held on Wednesday, September 18. At story hour, “Mo d Joker”, the fun clown, read the story “No Clowning Around in the Library

Do you want to learn about recycling? Would you like to read a story about Minna the rabbit who enjoys recycling? Then come to the Philipsburg Jubilee Library at 11:00am on Saturday, September 28 to get your chance.

On Thursday, September 19 the Readers are Leaders annual reading program will be re-launching at the Philipsburg Jubilee Library at 6pm under the theme “A New Beginning”.
The Philipsburg Jubilee Library in collaboration with the Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunrise Club is recommencing its reading program aimed at all high school students. The main goal of the reading program is to encourage St Maarten’s teenagers to become avid readers.

The Philipsburg Jubilee Library will be launching its brand new afternoon story hour on every other Wednesday from 3 to 4pm.
Children visiting the library after school now have something new to look forward to. Wednesday, September 18 will signal the beginning of the library’s new bi-weekly afternoon story hours.

Do you like adventures? Would you like to read about a lizard on an adventure on St. Maarten? Then come to the Philipsburg Jubilee Library at 11:00am on Saturday, September 14 to get your chance.

The Philpsburg Jubilee Library in collaboration with the Lez Nez Cool will be showcasing a free Clown Show on Thursday August, 29 from 5 to 6pm.
Klusha and Yvan, two clowns from the company Les Nez Cool, specializing in Clown Theatre, will be performing “Little Red Riding Hood’s Trunk”, for kids ages 4 and older and their parents.

Senior Citizens pay a visit to the Library

PHILIPSBURG— On Thursday, August 15 residents of the St. Maarten’s Home visited the Philipsburg Jubilee Library.
The objective of the visit was to provide seniors with more contact with their community and thereby promoting a better quality of life.

Philipsburg Jubilee Library has already started with their special summer opening hours since the start of July.