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Friends SW Branch Library FNDN
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- 12248 Gulf Beach Highway Pensacola FL 32507
- (850) 453-7780
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- https://mywfpl.com/getinvolved/friends
Hours:
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Monday - Friday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday
Closed Sunday
Driving Directions:
Corner of Gulf Beach Hwy (SR292) and Bauer Rd across from Big Lagoon State Park.
About Us
Non Profit all-volunteer supports the Southwest Branch of the West Florida Public Library. Our Boutique offers gift quality books, DVDs, greeting cards and puzzles; our bargain carts offer affordable books, movies to fund all Southwest Branch's children's programs.
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![Boutique inside lobby where gift quality books, greeting cards and puzzles are for sale. Boutique inside lobby where gift quality books, greeting cards and puzzles are for sale.](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/Friends_SWBL_Boutique.jpg)
![Gallery Image library_CMYK.jpg Gallery Image library_CMYK.jpg](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/library_CMYK.jpg)
![Gallery Image books.jpg Gallery Image books.jpg](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/books.jpg)
![Friends of the SWB Library sponsored a program, 'Passport Pals' where children learned about the history, food, and customs of foreign countries. Friends of the SWB Library sponsored a program, 'Passport Pals' where children learned about the history, food, and customs of foreign countries.](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/7-30-15_PP_Greece_SWBL_(9).jpg)
![Friends of SWBL sponsored a story time with local artist/teacher Talis Jayme of Artworks Gallery where kids painted fish from The Gulf of Mexico. Friends of SWBL sponsored a story time with local artist/teacher Talis Jayme of Artworks Gallery where kids painted fish from The Gulf of Mexico.](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/9-15-15_ST_Art_w_Talis_SWB_(28).jpg)
![Friends of SWBL sponsored a 'Fancy Nancy' tea party with lemonade, cookies and trinkets and a story. Friends of SWBL sponsored a 'Fancy Nancy' tea party with lemonade, cookies and trinkets and a story.](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/9-17-15_Fancy_Nancy_SWB_(39).jpg)
![Tim Reno introduces his baby alligator to children at the Summer Reading Program at Big Lagoon State Park Amphitheatre sponsored by The Friends. Tim Reno introduces his baby alligator to children at the Summer Reading Program at Big Lagoon State Park Amphitheatre sponsored by The Friends.](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/104_2986.jpg)
![Outgoing & incoming Friends Board members: Gene & Cathy Ingram, Beverly Johnson, August Schmidt, Bill Stromquist, Jeannette Phillips Outgoing & incoming Friends Board members: Gene & Cathy Ingram, Beverly Johnson, August Schmidt, Bill Stromquist, Jeannette Phillips](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/SWFriends_Board_10-9-17.jpg)
![End of Fiscal Year 2017 Friends Quarterly Member Meeting October 9, 2017 End of Fiscal Year 2017 Friends Quarterly Member Meeting October 9, 2017](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/SWFriends_10-9-17.jpg)
![Friends members Bill & Jeannette Phillips recruiting new members. Friends members Bill & Jeannette Phillips recruiting new members.](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/Bill_Jeannette.jpg)
![Local author Angel Stull-James reads her book 'Tuesday Bluesday' to children at storytime at the Southwest Branch Library Local author Angel Stull-James reads her book 'Tuesday Bluesday' to children at storytime at the Southwest Branch Library](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/Bluesday_Group_1.jpg)
![Bucky & Gigi perform for children at Big Lagoon State Park at the Southwest Branch Library's Summer Reading Club 2018 Bucky & Gigi perform for children at Big Lagoon State Park at the Southwest Branch Library's Summer Reading Club 2018](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/Bucky_Gigi_SWB_SRC_2018.jpg)
![Mariah plays with her Summer Reading Club prize won in the end of summer raffle for Southwest Branch Library Mariah plays with her Summer Reading Club prize won in the end of summer raffle for Southwest Branch Library](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/Mariah_Hunter_SWB_Prize_2018.jpg)
![Niall shows his prize in the Summer Reading Club at the Southwest Branch Library Niall shows his prize in the Summer Reading Club at the Southwest Branch Library](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/Niall_Hastings_SWB_Prize_Win_2018.png)
![Children enjoy the end of summer reading club festivities at Big Lagoon State Park for the Southwest Branch Library Children enjoy the end of summer reading club festivities at Big Lagoon State Park for the Southwest Branch Library](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/SRC_2018_Crowd.jpg)
![Tim Reno of Reno's Reptiles introduces some scaly friends to children at the Southwest Branch Library Summer Reading Club at Big Lagoon State Park 2018 Tim Reno of Reno's Reptiles introduces some scaly friends to children at the Southwest Branch Library Summer Reading Club at Big Lagoon State Park 2018](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/Renos_Reptiles_SWB_SRC_2018.jpg)
![Victoria receives her prize in the Summer Reading Club raffle at Southwest Branch Library 2018 Victoria receives her prize in the Summer Reading Club raffle at Southwest Branch Library 2018](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/Victoria_Sipperly_SWB_Prize_2018.jpg)
![Liliana was another prize winner in the Summer Reading Club raffle at Southwest Branch Library and received a book bag full of goodies. Liliana was another prize winner in the Summer Reading Club raffle at Southwest Branch Library and received a book bag full of goodies.](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/Liliana_Ramirez_SWB_Prize_2018.jpg)
![Siblings Abigail and Jonathan show off their prizes for the Summer Reading Club raffle at Southwest Branch Library 2018 Siblings Abigail and Jonathan show off their prizes for the Summer Reading Club raffle at Southwest Branch Library 2018](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/Lavoie_Abigail-Jonathan_Prize_Win_SWB_2018.jpg)
![Making decorative baskets at the Southwest Branch Library with all materials supplied by the Friends of the Southwest Branch Library Making decorative baskets at the Southwest Branch Library with all materials supplied by the Friends of the Southwest Branch Library](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/1-23-17.basket.SWB_(5)_(800x600).jpg)
![Snowbirds meet for coffee at the Southwest Branch Library meeting room. Snowbirds meet for coffee at the Southwest Branch Library meeting room.](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/Snowbird_Coffee_1-23-17.jpg)
![Look at the lovely baskets these patrons made at the Southwest Branch Library Look at the lovely baskets these patrons made at the Southwest Branch Library](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/1-23-17.basket.SWB_(7)_(622x800).jpg)
![Children of all ages create structures with the help of our STEAM team at the Southwest Branch Library Children of all ages create structures with the help of our STEAM team at the Southwest Branch Library](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/19143136_1422747997771162_419737623681985678_o.jpg)
![Kids play educational games on computers in the childrens area at the Southwest Branch Library Kids play educational games on computers in the childrens area at the Southwest Branch Library](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/000_0004.jpg)
![Support the Southwest Branch Library through The Friends! Support the Southwest Branch Library through The Friends!](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/FSBL_Ad_2017.jpg)
![Friends members gather at a quarterly member meeting at The Southwest Branch Library Friends members gather at a quarterly member meeting at The Southwest Branch Library](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/FSWBL_Mtg_10-9-2017.jpg)
![Santa next to Mrs. Melanie's book tree at The Southwest Branch Library Santa next to Mrs. Melanie's book tree at The Southwest Branch Library](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/SWB_Santa12-14.jpg)
![Gabrielle tasting a cracker with butter that she just made at an American Girl Book Club meeting at the Southwest Branch Library Gabrielle tasting a cracker with butter that she just made at an American Girl Book Club meeting at the Southwest Branch Library](https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/images/customers/2644/members/102/photos/GALLERY_MAIN/Gab_A.Girl_9-20-14_SWBL.jpg)
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