Bartram Trail Branch

Teen Writers' Club

teensSaturday, February 4 @ 11 am
The Teen Writers' Club will meet on Saturday, February 4 @ 11 am.

 

 

Author Event @ Bartram Trail: Tim Dorsey

Saturday, February 4 @ 12:30 pm
Join us as we welcome New York Times Bestselling author Tim Dorsey back to the Bartram Trail Branch Library! Tim will be talking about the newest book in the Serge Storms series, Pineapple Grenade. He'll also be discussing his foray into holiday literature with his other recent book, When Elves Attack. The talk will be followed by a book signing. Bring your own copy, or purchase his book at the event. Snacks are provided by the Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library.

Teen Gamers

teen gamers Saturday, February 4  @ 5-7 pm

Teens, (grades 6-12) bring your friends and come on out for an evening of gaming on Saturday, February 4 -- we have Guitar Hero, Rock Band, Wii, PS3, or play the newest Halo game on X-Box 360! Refreshments will be served.

 

 

SAT Prep Class

test prepMonday, February 6  @ 5 pm

The Bartram Trail Friends of the Library are again offering SAT prep classes for FOL members. This is a 5-class series on February 6, 13, 27, and March 5.  Practice Test is on March 12 @ 5 pm.   For registration information, contact folbtl@gmail.com  Please provide your name, grade, and SAT.   

 

ACT Prep Class

test prepMonday, February 6 @ 6:30 pm
The Bartram Trail Friends of the Library are again offering ACT prep classes for FOL members. This is a 5-class series on February 6, 13, 27, and March 5.  Practice Test is March 12 @ 5 pm.   For registration information, contact folbtl@gmail.com  Please provide your name, grade, and ACT. 

Teen Anime Club

teen animeTuesday, February 7 @ 6 pm 
Join us for a viewing of a popular anime movie.  Refreshments will be provided.  Ages 12+

 

Adult Crochet Group

Tuesday, February 7 @ 6 pm

crochet needle

Adults and teens age 14 and older are invited to attend the Project Lap Blanket crochet group at the Bartram Trail Branch Library. The group will crochet or knit blankets for cancer patients at area hospitals. All skill levels are welcome. Can’t come to any of the meetings? Pick up the crochet pattern at the Reference Desk in the library and crochet the blanket in your spare time. Drop off completed blankets and any yarn you’d like to donate during regular library hours.

Valentine Craft for Kids!

Childen's Valentine Craft Wednesday, February 8 @ 3 pm

Children are invited to make a craft to take and share with a special Valentine.  Treats will be provided by the Bartram Trail Branch Friends of the Library.

Teen Volunteer Orientation

teen orientationWednesday, February 8 @ 4 pm 
The library is a great place to get your volunteer hours!  Orientation is mandatory and counts as your first service hour.  Class size is limited; please call 827-6960 for registration information.

Technology Lab for Job Seekers

Thursday, February 9 @ 10 am
Need some help with your job search? Drop by for one-on-one help with all your technology needs such as formatting your resume, attaching your resume to an email, or any other technology skills you need help with. This is an informal lab—no need to register. Just come on in anytime between 10:00 and 11:00 on Thursdays.

 

Computer Class: Introduction to the Internet

wwwThursday, February 9 @ 1 pm
Once you’ve mastered the mouse, you probably want to know what you can DO with it! Here we’ll show you how to navigate around the Internet with your browser, how to bring up a website with a URL and how to properly print something. Registration is required. Please contact the Bartram Trail Reference Desk at 827-6960 for registration information.

Thursday Night at the Movies

Thursday, February 9 @ 6 pm

This pg-13 thriller starring Matt Damon, Kate Winslett, and Jude Law focuses on the threat posed by a deadly disease and the international team of doctors contracted by the CDC to deal with the outbreak.  Call 827-6960 for movie title.

 

Book Sale

booksale Saturday, February 11, 9:30 am-noon

Do you love books? Do you love your library?  The Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library will hold this month's book sale from 9:30 am to noon--books of all kinds and items such as DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes, and audio books will be available! Proceeds from the book sale support programs at the Bartram Trail Branch Library!

SAT Prep Class

test prepMonday, February 13  @ 5 pm

The Bartram Trail Friends of the Library are again offering SAT prep classes for FOL members. This is a 5-class series on February 6, 13, 27, and March 5.  Practice Test is on March 12 @ 5 pm.   For registration information, contact folbtl@gmail.com  Please provide your name, grade, and SAT.   

 

ACT Prep Class

test prepMonday, February 13 @ 6:30 pm
The Bartram Trail Friends of the Library are again offering ACT prep classes for FOL members. This is a 5-class series on February 6, 13, 27, and March 5.  Practice Test is March 12 @ 5 pm.   For registration information, contact folbtl@gmail.com  Please provide your name, grade, and ACT. 

Bartram Trail Book Club

Battle Hymn of the Tiger MotherMonday, February 13 @ 7 pm

This month's book will be Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua. All are welcome to come and join a lively discussion.

 

Adult Crochet Group

Tuesday, February 14 @ 6 pm

crochet needle

Adults and teens age 14 and older are invited to attend the Project Lap Blanket crochet group at the Bartram Trail Branch Library. The group will crochet or knit blankets for cancer patients at area hospitals. All skill levels are welcome. Can’t come to any of the meetings? Pick up the crochet pattern at the Reference Desk in the library and crochet the blanket in your spare time. Drop off completed blankets and any yarn you’d like to donate during regular library hours.

Social Media Overview

classWednesday, February 15 @ 1 pm

Are you feeling the peer pressure to get on Facebook? And what’s up with Twitter and Google Plus? Come on in for an overview of current social medias and see which one fits you best. Please contact the Bartram Trail Reference Desk at 827-6960 for registration information.

 

Technology Lab for Job Seekers

Thursday, February 16 @ 10 am
Need some help with your job search? Drop by for one-on-one help with all your technology needs such as formatting your resume, attaching your resume to an email, or any other technology skills you need help with. This is an informal lab—no need to register. Just come on in anytime between 10:00 and 11:00 on Thursdays.

 

St Johns Reads Event: Book Discussion: Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Thursday, February 16 @ 6:30 pm
On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and blood. Then, on the ocean surface, a face appeared--Lt. Louis Zamperini. Captured by the Japanese and driven to the limits of endurance, Zamperini would answer desperation with ingenuity; suffering with hope, resolve, and humor.  All are welcome to join us for this discussion.

 

International Affairs Discussion Group and Book Club

International Affairs Discussion GroupThursday, February 16 @ 6:30 pm

The International Affairs Discussion Group will meet at 6:30 pm in the quiet reading room to discuss international current events. The discussion will be moderated by Joseph Warner, retired U.S. diplomat and adjunct professor of Geography and International Relations. A reading list of suggested books and articles will be available in time to prepare for the discussions. The topic for this month's discussion: "The Future of an United Europe."

Adult Crochet Group

Tuesday, February 21 @ 6 pm

crochet needle

Adults and teens age 14 and older are invited to attend the Project Lap Blanket crochet group at the Bartram Trail Branch Library. The group will crochet or knit blankets for cancer patients at area hospitals. All skill levels are welcome. Can’t come to any of the meetings? Pick up the crochet pattern at the Reference Desk in the library and crochet the blanket in your spare time. Drop off completed blankets and any yarn you’d like to donate during regular library hours.

Teen Anime Club

teen animeTuesday, February 21 @ 6 pm 
Join us for a viewing of a popular anime movie.  Refreshments will be provided.  Ages 12+

 

Technology Lab for Job Seekers

Thursday, February 23 @ 10 am
Need some help with your job search? Drop by for one-on-one help with all your technology needs such as formatting your resume, attaching your resume to an email, or any other technology skills you need help with. This is an informal lab—no need to register. Just come on in anytime between 10:00 and 11:00 on Thursdays.

 

Computer Class: Introduction to email

Thursday, February 23 @ 1 pm
This class is intended for people who have never had an email account before.  We'll get you set up with a free email and show you how to use it!  Please contact the Bartram Trail Reference Desk at 827-6960 for registration information.

 

 

St Johns Reads Event: Genealogy: Using Military Records in Research

Saturday, February 25 @ 2 pm

C. Ann Staley, certified Genealogist, will give you tips on how to use military records as you research your family tree.

 

 

 

SAT Prep Class

test prepMonday, February 27 @ 5 pm

The Bartram Trail Friends of the Library are again offering SAT prep classes for FOL members. This is a 5-class series on February 6, 13, 27, and March 5.  Practice Test is on March 12 @ 5 pm.   For registration information, contact folbtl@gmail.com  Please provide your name, grade, and SAT.   

 

Adult Crochet Group

Monday, February 27 @ 6 pm

crochet needle

Adults and teens age 14 and older are invited to attend the Project Lap Blanket crochet group at the Bartram Trail Branch Library. The group will crochet or knit blankets for cancer patients at area hospitals. All skill levels are welcome. Can’t come to any of the meetings? Pick up the crochet pattern at the Reference Desk in the library and crochet the blanket in your spare time. Drop off completed blankets and any yarn you’d like to donate during regular library hours.

ACT Prep Class

test prepMonday, February 27 @ 6:30 pm
The Bartram Trail Friends of the Library are again offering ACT prep classes for FOL members. This is a 5-class series on February 6, 13, 27, and March 5.  Practice Test is March 12 @ 5 pm.   For registration information, contact folbtl@gmail.com  Please provide your name, grade, and ACT. 

Computer Class: OverDrive for Kindle

classTuesday, February 28 @ 1 pm

This session will show you how to get an eBook from the library onto your Kindle. Bring your Kindle with you! Don’t have one but thinking of getting one? Come and watch how easy it is! Please contact the Bartram Trail Reference Desk at 827-6960 for registration information.

 

 

Computer Class: eBooks for Nooks and non-Kindle eReaders

classTuesday, February 28 @ 2:15 pm

This session will show you how to get an eBook from the library onto your Nook or whatever other non-Kindle eReader you have. If you have both a laptop and an eReader, please bring BOTH with you. If you have an eReader but not your own laptop, you’ll be observing the process. Please contact the Bartram Trail Reference Desk at 827-6960 for registration information.

St Johns Reads Event: Children's Art Activity (3-5 Grade)

art programWednesday, February 29 @ 3 pm

Children in grades 3-5 are invited to learn about the influence of Japanese art and Japanese-inspired watercolor!

 

 

SAT Prep Class

test prepMonday, March 5  @ 5 pm

The Bartram Trail Friends of the Library are again offering SAT prep classes for FOL members. This is a 5-class series on February 6, 13, 27, and March 5.  Practice Test is on March 12 @ 5 pm.   For registration information, contact folbtl@gmail.com  Please provide your name, grade, and SAT.   

 

ACT Prep Class

test prepMonday, March 5 @ 6:30 pm
The Bartram Trail Friends of the Library are again offering ACT prep classes for FOL members. This is a 5-class series on February 6, 13, 27, and March 5.  Practice Test is March 12 @ 5 pm.   For registration information, contact folbtl@gmail.com  Please provide your name, grade, and ACT. 

Teen Anime Club

teen animeTuesday, March 6 @ 6 pm 
Join us for a viewing of a popular anime movie.  Refreshments will be provided.  Ages 12+

 

Book Sale

booksale Saturday, March 10 @ 9:30 am-noon

Do you love books? Do you love your library?  The Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library will hold this month's book sale from 9:30 am to noon--books of all kinds and items such as DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes, and audio books will be available! Proceeds from the book sale support programs at the Bartram Trail Branch Library!

International Affairs Discussion Group and Book Club

International Affairs Discussion GroupTuesday, March 13 @ 6:30 pm

The International Affairs Discussion Group will meet at 6:30 pm in the quiet reading room to discuss international current events. The discussion will be moderated by Joseph Warner, retired U.S. diplomat and adjunct professor of Geography and International Relations. A reading list of suggested books and articles will be available in time to prepare for the discussions. The topic for this month's discussion: "The Arab Spring."

Teen Volunteer Orientation

teen orientationWednesday, March 14 @ 4 pm 
The library is a great place to get your volunteer hours!  Orientation is mandatory and counts as your first service hour.  Class size is limited; please call 827-6960 for registration information.

Bartram Trail Book Club

Monday, March 19 @ 7 pm
This month's selection is Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks.  All are welcome to join us for this discussion.

 

Teen Anime Club

teen animeTuesday, March 20 @ 6 pm 
Join us for a viewing of a popular anime movie.  Refreshments will be provided.  Ages 12+

 

Teen Anime Club

teen animeTuesday, April 3 @ 6 pm 
Join us for a viewing of a popular anime movie.  Refreshments will be provided.  Ages 12+

 

Teen Volunteer Orientation

teen orientationWednesday, April 11 @ 4 pm 
The library is a great place to get your volunteer hours!  Orientation is mandatory and counts as your first service hour.  Class size is limited; please call 827-6960 for registration information.

Book Sale

booksale Saturday, April 14, 9:30 am-noon

Do you love books? Do you love your library?  The Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library will hold this month's book sale from 9:30 am to noon--books of all kinds and items such as DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes, and audio books will be available! Proceeds from the book sale support programs at the Bartram Trail Branch Library!

Bartram Trail Book Club

Monday, April 16 @ 7 pm
This month's selection is Lost in Shangri-la by Mitchell Zuckoff.  All are welcome to join us for this discussion.

 

Teen Anime Club

teen animeTuesday, April 17 @ 6 pm 
Join us for a viewing of a popular anime movie.  Refreshments will be provided.  Ages 12+

 

International Affairs Discussion Group and Book Club

International Affairs Discussion GroupTuesday, April 24 @ 6:30 pm

The International Affairs Discussion Group will meet at 6:30 pm in the quiet reading room to discuss international current events. The discussion will be moderated by Joseph Warner, retired U.S. diplomat and adjunct professor of Geography and International Relations. A reading list of suggested books and articles will be available in time to prepare for the discussions. The topic for this month's discussion: "China, Superpower?"

Teen Volunteer Orientation

teen orientationWednesday, May 9 @ 4 pm 
The library is a great place to get your volunteer hours!  Orientation is mandatory and counts as your first service hour.  Class size is limited; please call 827-6960 for registration information.

Book Sale

booksale Saturday, May 12, 9:30 am-noon

Do you love books? Do you love your library?  The Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library will hold this month's book sale from 9:30 am to noon--books of all kinds and items such as DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes, and audio books will be available! Proceeds from the book sale support programs at the Bartram Trail Branch Library!

International Affairs Discussion Group and Book Club

International Affairs Discussion GroupThursday, May 17 @ 6:30 pm

The International Affairs Discussion Group will meet at 6:30 pm in the quiet reading room to discuss international current events. The discussion will be moderated by Joseph Warner, retired U.S. diplomat and adjunct professor of Geography and International Relations. A reading list of suggested books and articles will be available in time to prepare for the discussions. The topic for this month's discussion: "The Resonance of a Greater Russia."

Bartram Trail Book Club

Monday, May 21 @ 7 pm
This month's selection is Left Neglected by Lisa Genova.  All are welcome to join us for this discussion.

 

Teen Volunteer Orientations

teen orientationWednesday, June 6 or Wednesday, June 13 @ 4 pm 
The library is a great place to get your volunteer hours!  Orientation is mandatory and counts as your first service hour.  Class size is limited; please call 827-6960 for registration information.  Please note that orientations are not held during July or August 2012.

Book Sale

booksale Saturday, June 9, 9:30 am-noon

Do you love books? Do you love your library?  The Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library will hold this month's book sale from 9:30 am to noon--books of all kinds and items such as DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes, and audio books will be available! Proceeds from the book sale support programs at the Bartram Trail Branch Library!

Teen Volunteer Orientations

teen orientationWednesday, June 6 or Wednesday, June 13 @ 4 pm 
The library is a great place to get your volunteer hours!  Orientation is mandatory and counts as your first service hour.  Class size is limited; please call 827-6960 for registration information.  Please note that orientations are not held during July or August 2012.

Bartram Trail Book Club

Monday, June 18 @ 7 pm
This month's selection is The Tender Bar by J.R. Moehringer.  All are welcome to join us for this discussion.

 

International Affairs Discussion Group and Book Club

International Affairs Discussion GroupThursday, June 21 @ 6:30 pm

The International Affairs Discussion Group will meet at 6:30 pm in the quiet reading room to discuss international current events. The discussion will be moderated by Joseph Warner, retired U.S. diplomat and adjunct professor of Geography and International Relations. A reading list of suggested books and articles will be available in time to prepare for the discussions. The topic for this month's discussion: "The Indian Ocean--Area of Opportunities or Threat?"

Book Sale

booksale Saturday, July 14, 9:30 am-noon

Do you love books? Do you love your library?  The Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library will hold this month's book sale from 9:30 am to noon--books of all kinds and items such as DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes, and audio books will be available! Proceeds from the book sale support programs at the Bartram Trail Branch Library!

Bartram Trail Book Club

Monday, July 16 @ 7 pm
This month's selection is The Night Strangers by Chris Bohjalian.  All are welcome to join us for this discussion.

 

International Affairs Discussion Group and Book Club

International Affairs Discussion GroupTuesday, July 24 @ 6:30 pm

The International Affairs Discussion Group will meet at 6:30 pm in the quiet reading room to discuss international current events. The discussion will be moderated by Joseph Warner, retired U.S. diplomat and adjunct professor of Geography and International Relations. A reading list of suggested books and articles will be available in time to prepare for the discussions. The topic for this month's discussion: "A Foreign Policy for the United States."

Book Sale

booksale Saturday, August 11, 9:30 am-noon

Do you love books? Do you love your library?  The Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library will hold this month's book sale from 9:30 am to noon--books of all kinds and items such as DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes, and audio books will be available! Proceeds from the book sale support programs at the Bartram Trail Branch Library!

Bartram Trail Book Club

Monday, August 13 @ 7 pm
This month's selection is Beautiful Boy by David Sheff.  All are welcome to join us for this discussion.

 

Book Sale

booksale Saturday, September 8, 9:30 am-noon

Do you love books? Do you love your library?  The Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library will hold this month's book sale from 9:30 am to noon--books of all kinds and items such as DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes, and audio books will be available! Proceeds from the book sale support programs at the Bartram Trail Branch Library!

Bartram Trail Book Club

Monday, September 17 @ 7 pm
This month's selection is The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri.  All are welcome to join us for this discussion.

 

Book Sale

booksale Saturday, October 13, 9:30 am-noon

Do you love books? Do you love your library?  The Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library will hold this month's book sale from 9:30 am to noon--books of all kinds and items such as DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes, and audio books will be available! Proceeds from the book sale support programs at the Bartram Trail Branch Library!

Bartram Trail Book Club

Monday, October 15 @ 7 pm
This month's selection is Black Boy by Richard Wright.  All are welcome to join us for this discussion.

 

Book Sale

booksale Saturday, November 10, 9:30 am-noon

Do you love books? Do you love your library?  The Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library will hold this month's book sale from 9:30 am to noon--books of all kinds and items such as DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes, and audio books will be available! Proceeds from the book sale support programs at the Bartram Trail Branch Library!

Bartram Trail Book Club

Monday, November 19 @ 7 pm
This month's selection is The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery.  All are welcome to join us for this discussion.

 

Book Sale

booksale Saturday, December 8, 9:30 am-noon

Do you love books? Do you love your library?  The Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library will hold this month's book sale from 9:30 am to noon--books of all kinds and items such as DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes, and audio books will be available! Proceeds from the book sale support programs at the Bartram Trail Branch Library!

BT Branch Tour & Info

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Hours
Mon., Tues., Thurs. 10am - 8pm
Wed., Fri. 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday : Closed

Contact
Dan Markus, Branch Manager
Lisa Darenberg, Youth Services
Carla Day, Young Adult Services
Amy A., Reference
Melissa Burke, Circulation
Telephone: (904) 827-6960
Fax: (904) 827-6965
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Location
60 Davis Pond Blvd.
Fruit Cove, Florida 32259
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Friends of the Bartram Trail Branch Library
President: Nancy Tanzler

 

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