Allison Grubbs Named New Director of Broward County Library
BROWARD COUNTY, FL – Allison Grubbs has been named the new Director for the Broward County Libraries Division. She has held the position of Interim Director since February 2021, after joining Broward County Library (BCL) in June 2019 as Libraries Division Assistant Director.
Ms. Grubbs brings more than a decade of public library experience to her new role, coming to BCL from Washington State where she led Public Services at the Timberland Regional Library, which has a jurisdiction of five counties.
In this edition, you will learn about Literary Feast 2025 and the twelve featured authors, highlights from LitLUNCH! 2025, Books & Bits, and Library Giving Day.
The Broward Public Library Foundation would like to thank WSFL-TV for featuring us on their 'Doing Good' Inside South Florida broadcast segment! The Library Foundation's Director of Philanthropy, Robert Ahlness, visited the WSFL studio to share about all of the wonderful Broward County Library programs we are grateful to support.
Join the Broward Public Library Foundation for Sips and Sweets with Kendra Scott! Stop by to shop and style at this giveback event in support of libraries and literacy programs.
In this edition, you will read stories about LitLUNCH! and Literary Feast 2025, Books 'n' Bears at the Holidays, new Board Members, StoryBook Festival, and more.
In this edition, you will read stories about the success of the 2024 Summer Learning Program, the new Books & Bites event with author Alyssa Maxwell, the Conference on Children's Literature, Banned Books Week, and more.
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Congratulations to the Broward County Library! During the most recent Broward County Commission Meeting, June was declared as Broward County Library Appreciation Month.
In this edition, you will read stories about the 2024 Summer Learning Program, Book With Brunch with Artist Carol Calicchio, the Literary Feast Recap, the new Scientist in Residence Program, and more.
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