The Library celebrates its 100th anniversary!


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Managing board member
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Managing board member

of the Sint Maarten Library
Help shape the future of a historic institution

Since its founding on November 23, 1923, the Sint Maarten Library has been a cornerstone of our community, championing literacy, education, and cultural preservation for over a century
“Historic Book “Flowers in Color” Donated to Sint Maarten Library
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“Historic Book “Flowers in Color” Donated to Sint Maarten Library

The Sint Maarten Library is honored to announce the addition of a rare and historically significant book to its collection. The first American edition of “Flowers in Color,”
“Sint Maarten Library and the Academic School Year 2024-2025”
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“Sint Maarten Library and the Academic School Year 2024-2025”

The Sint Maarten Library encourages all students to become members. The most valuable card in a child’s wallet is a library card.
Children of all ages, from zero to 18, can register free.

All parents need to share their love of reading with their children by signing them up at your library.
 A Life Changing Summer Gifted to the Sint Maarten Library which will host a virtual Story Time.
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"A Life Changing Summer" Gifted to the Sint Maarten Library which will host a virtual Story Time.

Author Keron Nicholson from Antigua presented his debut novel, “A Life Changing Summer,” to the Sint Maarten Library and the community.

Dutch is Fun - Bilingual Puppet Show is BACK with Peggy Nibte and friends…
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Dutch is Fun - Bilingual Puppet Show is BACK with Peggy Nibte and friends…

The Sint Maarten Library is excited to share the rescheduling of our “Read to Me” Dutch is Fun Puppet show for Saturday , September 30 2023, at the Sint Martin University, at 6pm to 7 pm.
Celebrating Reading Success with Five Enthusiastic Readers at Five Day Care Centers.
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Celebrating Reading Success with Five Enthusiastic Readers at Five Day Care Centers.

Five dedicated individuals sparked reading success at five different Day Care Centers as part of the Read to Me Book Start Campaign 2023, aiming to promote early literacy and instilling a love for reading among young children.
The Sint Maarten Library celebrates its 100th anniversary
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The Sint Maarten Library celebrates its 100th anniversary

The Sint Maarten Library proudly announces its centennial celebration, marking 100 years of dedicated community service. The pioneers gave the initial name Jubilee Library, which originated in the Jubilee of Queen Wilhelmina in 1923.
Former Governor Eugene Holiday Launch New Book: Nation Building
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Former Governor Eugene Holiday Launch New Book: Nation Building

Governor Eugene Holiday, a distinguished figure in St. Maarten, has recently unveiled his latest literary contribution to the community—a compelling and insightful book titled "Nation Building: Our Challenges, Resilience, and Responsibility"
Mariland Powell celebrates 25 years of service
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Mariland Powell celebrates 25 years of service

Today, January 11th 2024 Sint Maarten Library staff member Mariland Powell celebrating 25 years of service to the library.
Cyber Senior Program registration is open
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Cyber Senior Program registration is open

The Computer Information Technology department at the Sint Maarten Library is continuing its Cyber Senior Program for seniors ages 60 and up at the Belvedere library.
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