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2025 LAB Summer Banquet
There were 24 people in attendance for the Annual Summer Banquet held on June 26, 2025.
A shout-out to John Curri for his generous donation of children’s’ books that were made available to all in attendance.
Door prize winners included Ruth McFarland (Barnes & Noble gift card),
Sam Kosatis (potted orchid in bloom), and
Courtney Wilson (A Century of Fiction in The New Yorker 1925-2025).
Some of the LAB members with their favorite books
Attendees enjoying the evening
Board Members are inducted
Community Partnership Event – Saturday, July 19, 2025, 8:00-9:00 AM
LAB & NAACP South Brevard Branch Florida Avenue Cleanup
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 8:00-9:00 AM.
2295 Dr. Harvey Riley St. , Palm Bay
ARCHIVES AND COLLECTIONS: WHAT MAKES THEM SO SPECIAL?
Florida Technical Institute’s Evans Library and, the Library Association of Brevard (LAB) are excited to announce our collaborative Spring 2025 Continuing Education event.
Please see the flyer below for an introduction to the event’s speakers and event details.
This session is open to the public so please feel free to share this invitation with others.
Registration is not required, but we would love you to email the LAB Board if you plan on attending.
Hope to see you on Friday, April 11th from 2:00-4:00 PM at the Evans Library Link Room (2nd fl) on the FIT campus.
Community Partnership Event – LAB & NAACP South Brevard Branch Florida Avenue Cleanup
Saturday, June 29, 8:00AM-9:00am. Kathy Turner will be your point of contact at the event.
Gather at the Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, 2295 Dr. Harvey Riley St. , Palm Bay
Closed-toes shoes are recommended.
Bags/buckets and grabbers will be provided.
LAB’s Spring Service Project
Pineapple Park Cleanup (Pineapple Ave. next to the Eau Gallie Public Library)
LAB’s Spring Service Project
Saturday, March 25th, 2023, 9-11 AM
Keep Brevard Beautiful (KBB) will provide gloves, bags, & buckets (as available)
KBB encourages volunteers to bring their own bug repellent, sunscreen, hand sanitizer, and water.
*All volunteers under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult/guardian*
If this date & time are not convenient, please consider joining another Keep Brevard Beautiful scheduled cleanup.
LAB’s Annual Theater Night
Evita – Saturday, January 21, 2023, 8:00 PM
at The Henegar, 625 E New Haven Ave, Melbourne, FL 32901
Dinner before the show.
6:00 PM: Sabai Thai Restaurant, 215 Hibiscus Blvd, Melbourne FL 32901 (Hibiscus Center)
We look forward to seeing you soon!
LAB’s Board
Library Association of Brevard CE Fall 2022 Event
A special tour of the Family History Resource Library
conducted by the Genealogy Society of South Brevard
Friday, December 2, 2022
3:30 – 4:45pm
Melbourne Public Library 540 E. Fee Avenue Melbourne, FL 32902
LAB Update and Call for Nominations November 11, 2022
LAB’s Board met Friday, November 4, 2022 and discussed upcoming activities:
- Fall Genealogy – details pending, early December
- Winter Theater/Dinner Night – Evita, Henagar Theater, Saturday, January 21st, 2023
- Spring Service Project – Clean Up with Keep Brevard Beautiful – Date pending, March 13–19th
- July Banquet
Call for Nominations
LAB’s Interim Board has been in place since 2020. Per LAB’s Bylaws, Article IV, the Interim Board would like to announce a call for nominations for all positions, President, Vice-president/President-elect, Secretary, Treasurer, Membership Chair and Marketing Chair. For position descriptions, please see LAB’s Bylaws, Article IV. An election will be held in early spring. Terms of Office being after the summer banquet. To ensure LAB’s continuity, Interim Board members would like to support the incoming board.
Submit nominations by email: LibraryAssociationBrevardBoard@gmail.com
Nominations due by: November 30, 2022
Library Association of Brevard 