New art-wrapped $30-million library in Boynton Beach can be a ‘pillar of the community’

A new $31 million, art-wrapped library is poised to open this weekend in the western part of Boynton Beach, marking the 18th location in the Palm Beach County Library System and serving as a cultural and meeting hub in one of the county’s fastest growing communities.

Spanning some 33,000-square-feet, nearly the size of an acre, the Canyon Branch Library will attract people who “want to reconnect back to print,” said Douglas Crane, the Director of the county’s Library System.

But the library at the Canyon Town Center, which broke ground in 2022 and situates inside a large public plaza, offers more than just books…

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