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International Day for Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition

International Day for Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition

— The Africa Caribbean Heritage Alliance (ACHA) in collaboration with The Philipsburg Jubilee Library (PJL) and the Sint Maarten National Commission for UNESCO will commemorate the UN observance of the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition on Monday August 22nd and Tuesday 23rd August, 2016 from 6 pm to 9pm, under the theme “Unleashing YOUR Potential- It Is Boundless”
Special Summer Opening hours at the Library

Special Summer Opening hours at the Library

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

The Library’s summer opening hours is as follows
Power of Knowledge session about “Natural hair, natural beauty at the library

Power of Knowledge session about “Natural hair, natural beauty at the library

The power of Knowledge series continues on Thursday July 7th at 6.30 at the Philipsburg Jubilee Library with an informative and interactive discussion on natural hair texture by Rochelle Ward who is the Managing Director of “Don’t Break the comb
Grace period, summer opening hours, and summer camps @ the Library

Grace period, summer opening hours, and summer camps @ the Library

During the summer the Philipsburg Jubilee Library would like to notify the general public of its grace period, opening hours, and our three summer camps that are being hosted by the library.
BOOK DONATION MEIJBURG & CO CARIBBEAN

BOOK DONATION MEIJBURG & CO CARIBBEAN

Meijburg & Co Caribbean, the tax and legal professionals of KPMG recently made an important contribution to the Library collection by donating 2 publications regarding Tax Law.
DigiWorkz Summer Camp at the Philipsburg Jubilee Library.

DigiWorkz Summer Camp at the Philipsburg Jubilee Library.

PHILIPSBURG (June 20, 2016)—
Foresee Foundation’s program “DigiWorkz” in collaboration with the Philipsburg Jubilee Library is proud to announce their first summer technical program “The Sky is the Beginning Summer Camp 2016”.
Summer programs for Primary Students ages 7 -13 @ the Library

Summer programs for Primary Students ages 7 -13 @ the Library

The Philipsburg Jubilee Library is hosting its Summer Program for primary student’s ages 7-13 years. If you’re looking for something sensational to do this summer for your child, enroll him or her in our summer program.
PJL director Monique Alberts named Caribbean Information Professional 2016

PJL director Monique Alberts named Caribbean Information Professional 2016

Port-au-Prince, June 9, 2016. At the annual conference of the Caribbean Library Association ACURIL that took place in Haiti last week,
Summer Program for children ages 7-12 years old

Summer Program for children ages 7-12 years old

The Philipsburg Jubilee Library is hosting its Summer Program for children ages 7-12 years old. If you’re looking for something sensational to do this summer for your child, enroll him or her in our summer program.
Library Screened Derek Walcott Documentary “Poetry is an Island” directed by Ida Does

Library Screened Derek Walcott Documentary “Poetry is an Island” directed by Ida Does

The featured film “Poetry is an island” about the life and work of the Nobel Laureate poet Derek Alton Walcott, produced and directed by Surinamese Independent Documentary film maker and producer Ida Does, was well received on Monday May 30th 2016
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