Mayor Donna Deegan and Jackonville’s City Council want to recognize the importance of the public library. Duval has proclaimed September as library card sign-up month. The City of Jacksonville ...

The budget process for the Jacksonville Public Library is "dysfunctional," says Library Board Chairman Jim Selzer. In recent years, it has involved negotiating cuts in the budget, putting off ...

The Jacksonville Public Library has partnered with the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to promote environmental conservation through poetry. The "Language of Conservation" program is based on a ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Got overdue book fines? Don't sweat it. The Board of Library Trustees unanimously agreed to eliminate overdue library fines at Jacksonville Public Library. Recognizing that access ...

The Jacksonville Public Library board of trustees has selected a new director. Jake Magnuson, who has worked at the Illinois State Library in Springfield for the last seven years, will take over the ...

A new multimedia exhibition at the Main Library in downtown Jacksonville looks at what Americans knew about the Holocaust and what they did about it. "The United States alone could not have prevented ...

Jacksonville Public Library has landed on a list of the nation’s 133 most beautiful public buildings. The Carnie library that was built in 1902 and opened in February 1903 settled in at No. 56 on the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla — The Jacksonville Public Library canceled its StoryBook Pride Prom event that was scheduled for June 28 citing safety concerns stemming from protests. The event was planned to be an ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – You may have seen them all over the city, especially if you love to read. People in the Woodland Acres neighborhood, specifically on the 7600 block of Eaton Avenue just off ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Public Library’s main location downtown will reopen to the public next month, the city announced Tuesday. The library has been closed since it became a site for ...

“Mayor Donna Deegan and Jacksonville’s City Council recognize the value a public library card adds to the lives of the citizens of Duval County, from early childhood education to books, e-books, ...