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Description
The newest library in the Palm Beach
County Library System, the Wellington Branch is located in the
Village of Wellington.
The library provides books, magazines,
audio-visual materials, electronic resources and other information
sources to a varied clientele. Reader's advisory services, reference
services, a children's collection and an adult collection are
available. The collections consist of approximately 145,000 books,
120 magazine subscriptions, 40 electronic databases, and 10
newspapers.
Free high-speed access to the Internet
is provided in both the adult and children's sections of the
library.
Story Times for children are conducted
year-round. A multi-purpose room that seats 100 is available for use
by area organizations.
Leading to the entrance way is the only
Certified Florida Yard located in a County facility.
History of the Branch
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Opened April 8, 1997 - 8,000 sq.
ft. neighborhood library
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Re-open July 21, 2007 - 30,000
sq. ft.
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Certified Florida
Yard dedicated on September 12, 2001
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Public Computers
Adult Department
Youth Services
Department
Library Catalog computers
throughout the building
Meeting Room
Information
Two
meeting rooms are available, one for children's programs and one
which can accommodate up to 100 people. Library sponsored
functions have priority in the use of this room. It may be
booked only for times when the library is open to the public.
For information and
bookings call: 561-790-6070.
Displays
The
branch has display space available to the public. Please call
the reference desk at 561-790-6070 for more information.
Service Area
East to 441, North to Southern Blvd.,
south to 60th Street S., west to Flying Cow Ranch Rd.
Nearest County Libraries
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