Bienes Museum of the Modern Book and its collection

The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book, located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a unique institution that serves as the rare book department of the Broward County Library. Previously known as the Bienes Center for the Literary Arts, the museum is home to a vast collection of rare books and literary artifacts.

Collections at the Bienes Museum

The Bienes Museum boasts a collection of over 15,000 items, including rare books, artifacts, manuscripts, and reference materials. These special collections provide a rich resource for anyone interested in literature, history, and the arts.

Architecture of the Bienes Museum

The Bienes Museum is located in an 8,300 square foot facility designed by architect Donald Singer. The museum's unique architecture features a curved wood ceiling above slatted wood walls, complemented by a combination of glass, granite, and ceramic tiles.

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Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
100 S Andrews Ave
Florida

Visitor information Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
12:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Location & Map

100 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale

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