Wednesday, March 18, 2026

[News Boquete] We Deliver



Boquete Knitters and Quilters
are delighted to announce
the delivery of 
82(!) crocheted toys 
to the Police Department
to give to children in
need of comfort.


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[News Boquete] Bilingual Book Launch at the Library

We invite you to the presentation of the book "En pos de una estrella" by Marcela G贸mez de Antinori, a poetry collection that celebrates the living love of God.

During the event, the author will share a bilingual reading and engage with the audience about the inspiration behind her work.

馃搮 Saturday, March 21
馃晳 2:00 p.m.
馃搷 Boquete Library

A wonderful opportunity to enjoy poetry, reflection, and a meaningful encounter with the author.

馃帴 You can watch the live stream at the following link:
https://www.youtube.com/live/8THosm9a_rg?feature=shared
 on Android



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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

[News Boquete] Boquete Trio Concert at the library next Sunday

馃幎 Concierto – Conjunto Cl谩sico de Boquete Tr铆o    La Fundaci贸n Biblioteca de Boquete les invita a disfrutar de una hermosa tarde de m煤sica cl谩sica. Este concierto ha sido generosamente donado por el Conjunto Cl谩sico de Boquete Tr铆o, y todas las ganancias ser谩n destinadas a apoyar los programas de la Fundaci贸n Biblioteca de Boquete.    馃搮 Domingo 22 de marzo  馃晸 4:00 p.m.  馃搷 Sal贸n de Eventos – Fundaci贸n Biblioteca de Boquete    馃挼 Donaci贸n sugerida: $10.00    馃師 Boletos disponibles en:  Fundaci贸n Biblioteca de Boquete y Mail Boxes Etc.    馃摓 M谩s informaci贸n:  (507) 720-2879 / 6830-4973  eventosbibliotecadeboquete@gmail.com    ¡Les esperamos para disfrutar juntos de una tarde llena de m煤sica! 馃幓馃幖


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Monday, March 16, 2026

[News Boquete] Celebrity Chefs Celebrate Parque Biblioteca Boquete

For information and tickets:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tastes-from-the-masters-tickets-1984313369705?aff=oddtdtcreator


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[News Boquete] All books only $.50 at the Tuesday Tap Out Market


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Sunday, March 15, 2026

[News Boquete] Celegrity Chefs Celebrate the Library Park

To access the ticket website:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tastes-from-the-masters-tickets-1984313369705?aff=oddtdtcreator 


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Artist Canvas for Painting: 2026 Material Selection Parameters

What dictates the structural integrity of blank painting canvas?

Artist canvas for painting is a highly specialized woven textile substrate engineered specifically to hold pigment securely. As a materials scientist analyzing biaxial tensile strength, I categorize these surfaces by fiber composition. Cotton duck fabric offers an economical, short-staple weave. Belgian linen utilizes long bast fibers from the flax plant. Polyester provides a purely synthetic, climatically neutral polymer alternative. Laboratory aging simulations from 2025 prove that pure linen retains forty-two percent more structural rigidity over a half-century than standard cotton. The presence of natural lignin allows linen to resist severe hygroscopic expansion.

How do oil and acrylic mediums alter substrate preparation requirements?

Painters must match the fabric primer directly to their chosen chemical binder. Linseed oil binders generate an exothermic oxidation reaction. This reaction releases hexanoic acids that break the beta-glycosidic bonds in raw cellulose. Painters block this degradation by applying a Polyvinyl Acetate size directly to the raw cotton. Acrylic polymer emulsions do not rot natural fibers. Acrylics require mechanical tooth for proper adhesion. Manufacturers apply calcium carbonate and polymer emulsion mixtures, known as acrylic gesso, to create this porous grip. Proper gesso application also blocks Support Induced Discoloration caused by migrating water-soluble impurities.

Why does raw fabric weight determine tension dynamics?

Textile mills measure substrate density in ounces per square yard before applying any chemical ground. Heavyweight canvases measuring twelve ounces or higher provide the necessary rigidity for heavy impasto techniques. Tension tests demonstrate that twelve ounce fabric supports three pounds of applied modeling paste per square foot before demonstrating center-sag. Lightweight fabrics warp immediately under heavy moisture. Artists producing large gallery installations rely on heavy yardage from bulk raw canvas rolls to maintain surface tension. Retailers also stretch medium fabrics over wooden chassis to create standard prepared canvas supports.

Review material specifications carefully before acquiring artist painting surfaces. Compare professional stretched canvas options to verify gallery profile depths. Evaluate yardage requirements using bulk raw canvas rolls to manage high-volume studio production efficiently for specific oil or acrylic painting applications today.

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Saturday, March 14, 2026

[News Boquete] U.S. Social Security to visit Boquete April 6 & 7


U.S. Social Security Services
Panama, April 6-10, 2026
The U.S. Embassy in Panama is pleased to announce that representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Office will visit two locations in Panama to offer services for beneficiaries or individuals with questions about U.S. Social Security benefits.
Where: U.S. Embassy Consular Section, U.S. Embassy Panama City, Panama
When: Monday, April 6, and Tuesday, April 7, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.; and Wednesday, April 8, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Where: Biblioteca Boquete, Ave. Belisario Porras, Bajo Boquete.
When: Thursday, April 9, and Friday, April 10, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
No appointment is necessary, but please be prepared to wait as all services are "first come, first served."
What to bring for Social Security services (please bring the originals and legible copies of all documents to be submitted):
Applying for Social Security Benefits: Bring the original and one copy of the following documents for each applicant: birth certificate and passport. If applying for auxiliary benefits or survivor's benefits, please also bring your marriage certificate and/or spouse's death certificate.
Social Security Number (SSN) Card Application (under age 12): Bring copies of the valid U.S. passport and Consular Report of Birth Abroad of the applicant, as well as a completed form SS-5FS signed by applicant. Alternatively, bring the original foreign birth certificate of the applicant (registered before age 5), as well as a completed form SS-5FS signed by applicant's parent or guardian.
Social Security Number (SSN) Card Application (over age 12): An in-person interview for the applicant is also a requirement for SSN card applicants over the age of 12. Applicants should bring copies of the valid U.S. passport, original birth certificate (registered before age 5) or Consular Report of Birth Abroad of the applicant, and a completed form SS-5FS signed by applicant. Additionally, we require proof of all the years the applicant has been residing abroad (e.g.: letters from schools and universities indicating enrollment dates, vaccination records, medical records, identification or passports [valid or expired], employment letters, marriage certificate(s), divorce certificate(s), children's birth certificates, etc.)


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Friday, March 13, 2026

[News Boquete] Giant book sale at the Tuesday Tap Out Market


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[News Boquete] Help wanted to build the new BCP theater

Need a project or two to keep you busy ?  BCP is seeking an experienced Foreman to lead on-site remodeling operations for the BCP theater and adjacent storage unit. The Foreman will oversee crews, ensure quality workmanship, manage timelines, obtain quotes for materials to deliver projects on budget and ahead of schedule. This is a volunteer, unpaid short-term position.

You will supervise and direct a team of 5-8 carpenters, laborers, and welder (mostly volunteers) on daily tasks including demolition, framing, concrete building, flooring, and finishes.

Coordinate material deliveries, inventory, and tool usage to minimize downtime.

Maintain a clean, organized job site as adjacent business will be open during some of the time the work is going on.

If you have construction experience, especially in remodeling or renovations, we'd like to hear from you.

Strong communication, problem-solving, and bilingual skills (Spanish/English) advantageous.

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.


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