Families visiting the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library can once again enjoy the Children’s Cove after the space reopened following a major renovation.
The St. Johns County Public Library System closed the children’s area in April for its first major renovation since the branch opened. The newly updated space features durable, easy-to-clean surfaces in place of carpet, along with new furnishings, updated flooring, additional windows and redesigned learning areas for children and families.
The nearly $500,000 renovation was funded entirely through donations raised by Friends of the Library Ponte Vedra Beach, a volunteer-led organization that supports the branch. Officials said the project was completed just under budget…