Name: African American History in South Florida (In-Person)
Start: 2023-02-27T13:30:00-05:00
End: 2023-02-27T14:30:00-05:00
Location: Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

African American History in South Florida (In-Person)

2023-02-27 13:30:00 2023-02-27 14:30:00 America/New_York African American History in South Florida (In-Person) Sponsored by the Friends of The Century Plaza Library. Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Monday, February 27
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-02-27 13:30:00 2023-02-27 14:30:00 America/New_York African American History in South Florida (In-Person) Sponsored by the Friends of The Century Plaza Library. Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Multipurpose Room

Sponsored by the Friends of The Century Plaza Library.

The Fort Lauderdale Historical Society hosts a presentation and discussion of the history of African American people in South Florida.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Discussion/Lecture | Arts & Cultural |

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Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

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Upcoming Events

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Sun, May 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Sun, May 11, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Family Storytime

Sun, May 11, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Are you looking for something to do on Sundays? Do you have very young children in your family? Would you like to have them entertained? Then come to Family Storytime!

Special Invitation - Mother's Day with the Friends

Sun, May 11, 1:45pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

You are invited to a Mother's Day Celebration at the Marta-Beth Friedman Library. We'll serve ice cream sundaes and listen to a wonderful lecture by Historian Anette Isaacs on Clara Schumann.

Bingo for Books

Sun, May 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

All ages welcome! Monthly we will host Bingo for Books, a lively hour of Bingo with books as the prizes!

Rescheduled

Magic the Gathering: - Casual Commander Sunday

Sun, May 11, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

New date Sunday, May 18, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

Do you play Magic the Gathering Commander or want to learn how to play?

Math Workshop for SAT - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, May 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Prepare for the June SAT with this intensive, 4 session workshop. Free for high school students in grades 10-12 only. Students must attend all 4 sessions.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Mon, May 12, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Toddler Storytime

Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 1-2.

Preschool Storytime - 11 AM - 12 PM

Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 3-4. (60 min)

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.

Mon, May 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

A place where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate level reading and conversational English. Instruction from volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.

Preschool Storytime

Mon, May 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come and join us for stories. songs and playtime with lots of laughter. Children ages 3-5 years old with parents and caregivers.

English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.

Mon, May 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Instruction from volunteers of Miramar Branch Library and moderated by Library Staff. Register

Preschool Storytime

Mon, May 12, 10:30am - 11:15am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for stories, practicing early literacy skills, and playtime!

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Mon, May 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Broward County Property Appraiser - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, May 12, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Do you need assistance with saving on your property taxes and help finding additional exemptions you may qualify for?

Ageless Grace - Timeless Fitness and Fun for the Body and Mind

Mon, May 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Based on consciously choosing to change the brain through physical movements while seated, join Eleanor Robinson in playful exercises, similar to childhood activities. For all ages!

This event is full

Chair Yoga with Instructor Manette - Seated yoga for the body and mind

Mon, May 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

Chair Yoga has a new schedule for 2025: Mondays, 12-1pm. Sit, stretch, and breathe with Manette during an effective seated yoga exercise class.

Ageless Grace - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, May 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Chair exercises based on consciously choosing to change the brain through physical movements Fitness for brain and body.

This event is full

Rare Adventures (Exhibition) - An exhibit of late 19th & 20th century travel

Mon, May 12, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

Now through May 19, 2025. Go back in time with this selection of materials from the Bienes Museum of the Modern Book and the Special Collections and Archives of AARLCC.

Rescheduled

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, May 12, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

New date Tuesday, April 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Weston Branch

Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills at the intermediate level.

Chair Yoga -Instructor Leigh Ann Russo - No Registration- First Come First Seated.

Mon, May 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages.

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, May 12, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Monday Matinee: "Conclave" - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Mon, May 12, 12:30pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for the showing of the movie: "Conclave". The film will be followed by a discussion.

Memoir Writing Workshop - All are welcome

Mon, May 12, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - Bienes Museum Ceremonial Room

Join us on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month, from 1-3.30pm, on the 6th Floor of the Main Library in downtown Fort Lauderdale. We meet year round.

English Cafe

Mon, May 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Multipurpose Room

Practice & improve your conversational English.

Toddler Crafternoon!

Mon, May 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come enjoy a fun toddler craft! Ages 2-5.

Youth Chess

Mon, May 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

A chance for casual practice or play.

Strength and Balance - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, May 12, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Strength and Balance is a total body workout which focuses on strengthening the arms, legs, and core through movement to improve muscle tone and mobility. Proper footwear is required.

This event is full

Joan's Awesome Book Club

Mon, May 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

The title selected for April is "The Lost and Found Bookshop" by Susan Wiggs

Teen Time

Mon, May 12, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Craft and Chat

Mon, May 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Bring your project and materials; we’ll provide workspace, snacks, and conversation.

Afterschool Homework Help

Mon, May 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Free Homework Help is offered after school from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Youth Services area. One on One and Group Activities are available.

Podcasting for Beginners with Frank

Mon, May 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn basic podcasting skills from Frank Georgee. The classes will review how to start a new podcast, how to use social media to market a podcast, and the differences between music and talk podcasts.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Mon, May 12, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Wags & Tales (For Ages 6-11) 2025 - Presented by the Humane Society of Broward County

Mon, May 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library - Youth Services Playroom

Animal Assisted book therapy

Storytime with Ms. Yasmin

Mon, May 12, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

Come discover effective strategies and practice your reading skills with the help of a dedicated and experienced instructor. This event will be held every Monday throughout the school year.

Homework Help - For children in grades K - 12

Mon, May 12, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions. Walk-ins welcome!

Cancelled

Wags & Tales

Mon, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Kids ages 5-12 can practice their reading skills and gain confidence while reading to a pet-therapy dog. Registration is required

Wags and Tales

Mon, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Kids ages 5-12 can practice their reading skills while reading to a pet therapy dog. Registration is required. Participants must be registered with their child's name & check in at the reference desk

This event is full

Rescheduled

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

New date Monday, May 12, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch

Silent Sketching Hour

Mon, May 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Bring your sketchbook and sketch in peace at the library's craft room!

Teen Advisory Group Monthly Meeting - For 6th - 12th graders.

Mon, May 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Earn volunteer service hours while helping your community and having fun!

Cancelled

Chair Yoga - with instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Mon, May 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Weston Branch

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration Required

English Cafe Beginner - Practice English

Mon, May 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation. Registration is required & class size is limited.

This event is full

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversational English (Online) - on Zoom

Mon, May 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

This online class brings together speakers of other languages to practice conversational, intermediate-level English and reading. Register

Computer Basics for Older Adults Course - Facilitated by AARP OATS Program

Mon, May 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

In this 10-week, PC-based course, you’ll learn the basics of how to operate a computer and navigate the internet in ways that can enrich your life.

This event is full

Introduction to Project Management - Creation Station Business

Mon, May 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Main Library - Creation Station Business (4)

Learn the basics of project management in our fun and interactive workshop!

Literacy Basics for the U.S. Citizenship Test - Instruction by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Learn the English alphabet and the words and sentences for the United States Citizenship Test.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class (In-Person) - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

We will help you practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing.

Cancelled

Friends of LC Library Meeting & Book Discussion - Everyone welcome!

Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Learn what the Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library are working on, then join the Friends for a engaging book discussion.

Dominoes Social. Recommended for ages 6 and up. - Registration required.

Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Have fun playing dominoes with friends and family! Recommended for ages 6+. 2nd Monday of each month. Dominoes are a fun traditional leisure activity in many Caribbean countries.

Introduction to Computers for Beginners

Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Computer Lab

Come learn about the basic operations of a desktop computer. This class is limited to 15 participants. Walk-ins are welcome!

Play & Sing Along with Ukulele FUN - Strum & Sing Together for All Ages

Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

Get ready to kick off 2025 with music concerts, laughter, and good vibes!

Your Social Security Benefits: Claim Smart, Retire Strong - Federal Benefits Educational Association

Mon, May 12, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Educational workshop. Registration Link will be posted prior to event.

English Cafe for All Levels

Mon, May 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Participants will be able to both learn and practice their English language skills.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Tue, May 13, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Crafts for Storytime: Take and Make bags - Seasonal crafts ages 3 and up at Dania Beach Library

Tue, May 13, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Seasonal crafts for children linked with Storytime to take and make at home.

Take & Make @ Main Library - 2nd Floor

Tue, May 13, All day

Main Library

April showers bring May flowers with this flower themed craft. Supplies are limited.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Tue, May 13, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.

Rare Adventures (Exhibition) - An exhibit of late 19th & 20th century travel

Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Now through May 19, 2025. Go back in time with this selection of materials from the Bienes Museum of the Modern Book and the Special Collections and Archives of AARLCC.

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW) Event. - Mini- FLOW: Florida Licensing on Wheels.

Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Margate Catharine Young Library - Auditorium

Providing convenient accessibility of essential services, including licensing-renewal and replacements, ID credentialing and vehicle registrations.

This event is full

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

English Cafe - Intermediate Grammar - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes taught by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 0-3. - Registration required.

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 0 to 3 years old with parent and caregiver.

Toddler Storytime - Children ages 1 to 3 years old with an adult.

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Northwest Regional Library - 135

Stories and songs for toddlers and their families to practice literacy skills. Limited to the registered and/or the first 60 participants.

This event is full

Rhythms & Rhymes Storytime! - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 2-5.

Cancelled

Tune Up Tuesdays ! Ageless Grace Excerise Program - Health and Wellness

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Margate Catharine Young Branch

Ageless Grace is a fitness and wellness program that consists of simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities.

Toddler Time

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Stories, songs, and rhymes, ages 18-35 months. Registration is required for each child.

This event is full

Storytime at Dania Beach Library - Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Internet and World Wide Web Essentials (2 Part Class) - Part 1: 5/6, Part 2: 5/13

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn about the Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW).

Intro to Prompt Engineering for Generative AI

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

This is a recorded video course with live Q&A and discussion. Registration suggested.

Baby & Me Storytime - For Non-Walking Babies as Young as 6 weeks Old

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

Please join us for a fun and relaxing story time designed for babies and their caregivers.

This event is full

Construction Zone - Educational program for ages 3 to 5

Tue, May 13, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional - 133

Children aged 3 to 5 will collaborate to engage in crafting puzzles, games, and various enjoyable activities.

PreSchool Storytime

Tue, May 13, 11:00am - 11:45am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, activities and a craft. Recommended for ages 2 - 5

Toddler Time

Tue, May 13, 11:15am - 11:45am

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Stories, songs, and rhymes, ages 18-35 months. Registration is required for each child.

This event is full

Chair Yoga

Tue, May 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration opens two weeks prior to event.

This event is full

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Tue, May 13, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.

Tue, May 13, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

New venue West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Practice intermediate level reading and English conversation. Instruction from experienced volunteer teachers from the West Regional Library.

Hot Topics - Library Living Room

Tue, May 13, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library

Come and enjoy different activities throughout the week in the comfort of your library! For adults 50+

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Tue, May 13, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Area Agency on Aging of Broward County (AAABC)

Tue, May 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Mobile Office Hours

Watercolor Painting Class - With Christine Landis

Tue, May 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Basic Techniques plus drawing instruction.

This event is full

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Tue, May 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Ageless Grace is a fitness and wellness program that consists of simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities.

Computer Camp: Google Docs (Online)

Tue, May 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Learn how to use Google Docs, a free online word processor that lets you create, edit and store documents. Register

American Sewing Guild - Fort Lauderdale Chapter

Tue, May 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us monthly to share your knowledge and skills about sewing and work on different sewing projects! There is a different project each month.

Teen Time

Tue, May 13, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Ask Us Anything: Technology and Computers

Tue, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Need help with understanding how to use your computer, phone, or tablet? Bring all your questions and receive training that will empower you.

Afterschool Homework Help

Tue, May 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Free Homework Help is offered after school from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Youth Services area. One on One and Group Activities are available.

Get the Scoop on Medicare - Presented by Mediclarity

Tue, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Healthcare is a critical topic. Most are totally confused about the options they have as they approach Medicare age.

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Tue, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation. Registration is required & class size is limited.

History of the Muppets, Part 2: 1991-Present (Online)

Tue, May 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

History of the Muppets, Part 2: 1991 to PresentRegister

Caregiver Support Meeting

Tue, May 13, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Connect with fellow caregivers, discuss self-care and discover local resources.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Tue, May 13, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

BCPA Exemption & Information Team - Tax exemption education outreach event

Tue, May 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

Broward County Property Appraisers Office staff offer in-person tax exemption information to the public.

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Tue, May 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Game Night - Play PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Board Games

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Come enjoy Game Nights at the Sunrise Dan Pearl Library. Whether it's a two-player match or 5, our library has you covered!

Lego Adventure Club

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Calling all Lego fans! Come join us for an hour of fun and imagination. For ages 5 through 12 years old. Registration is required.

After School Fun for grades K-2 - Come for a story and a craft

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Registration required

A Maze Zing Puzzle - Presented by library volunteer Jeffrey Thompson

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

An educational game to help children in elementary school to improve their mathematical skills.

Build It! Make It! Play It!

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Drop in for hands-on fun and activities! Register

Stories and Slime

Tue, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We read three picture books and then make a simple slime using glue, baking soda and contact lens solution. Ages 4 and up.

Summer Success:How to Make the Most of Your Time(Online) Off - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Tue, May 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Turn your summer into a season of growth by exploring internships, scholarships, and other impactful opportunities.Register

Chess Club

Tue, May 13, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5 to adult.

Cancelled

Tai Chi Focus at Main Library - with Instructor Fan Yang

Tue, May 13, 4:45pm - 6:00pm

Main Library

Practice Yang-style Tai Chi with expert instructor Fan Yang on Tuesdays!

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Tue, May 13, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

We will help you: Practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing.

English Cafe for All Levels

Tue, May 13, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

This is a free class where speakers of other languages can practice reading and conversational English. This is an all-level class for different levels of proficiency.

Creative STEAM Lab

Tue, May 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Get creative and have fun exploring hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) activities for ages 6 to 12. Registration is required for each participant.

Book Warriors - The Berry Pickers: A novel, by Amanda Peters

Tue, May 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Immerse yourself in stories and an engaging discussion. Join the Book Warriors Book Club to enjoy books and meet new people. "The Berry Pickers" by Amanda Peters.

English Cafe Intermediate - Class Size Limited

Tue, May 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Practice vocabulary, pronunciation and reading articles in English.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.

Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Instruction by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.

Silent Book Club - BYOB: Bring Your Own Book

Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Too many distractions at home: chores, kids, pets, spouse? Do you just want to sit in peace and read your book? Join us for the silent book club, no discussion, no distractions.

Rescheduled

Night Owls DC Evening Book Club - The Wager - by David Grann

Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

New date Tuesday, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Join us at our new book club, meeting in the evenings once a month. We will read fiction and nonfiction, and different genres. Registration is required. Come join us, refreshments will be served.

English Cafe for Beginners

Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation.

U. S. Citizenship and Naturalization Course - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.

I am Change(Motivating Future Leaders): Coding for the Youth - Presented by Friends of North Lauderdale Library

Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Motivating Future Leaders, Coding for the Youth, aims to provide high-quality computer coding classes for youth aged 11-18.

English Cafe - Beginner

Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Practice and improve your English conversation skills. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Express Yourself! - Empowering Teens with Art & Literacy

Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Teens are invited to use different art mediums to explore who they are, guided by artist and educator Dr. Kimme Harris.

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, May 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

NAMI Broward Mental Health Support Group - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, May 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness) Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Wed, May 14, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

PE AARP Smart Driver Classroom Course

Wed, May 14, 9:30am - 4:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Multipurpose Room

This class is given by AARP. There are several dates, but you only have to attend one class to receive credit.

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

English Cafe - Beginner/Intermediate - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

This class provides a fun environment to practice English skills. Instruction is provided by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Toddler Story Time. Ages 18-36 months.

Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Young At Art (now Broward County Library Branch) - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, and activities. Ages 18-36 months. Registration required.

Registration opens Monday, May 12 2025 at 9:00am

SHINE: Preventive Services

Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Provides information about preventive services available to all Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in Part B. 1-hour presentation followed by one-on-one counseling sessions.

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Baby Storytime ages 3-12 months. Registration required.

Baby Storytime

Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Songs, rhymes, stories and bubbles. Playtime follows. Ages 3-12 months.

Cancelled

Adult Rock Painting Party

Wed, May 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Have a little artistic fun with a rock painting project. Turn your backyard garden into a colorful art display one painted rock at a time. All supplies will be provided.

Mobile Device Help

Wed, May 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

A one on one orientation with a library staff member who can help you learn to use your favorite library apps on your smartphone or tablet. Please bring your smart device fully charged.

Library Living Room Film Club - Movie and Discussion

Wed, May 14, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Welcome to our Living Room Theater! Join us for a film screening and audience discussion led by a librarian.

Adult Rock Painting

Wed, May 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Have a little artistic fun with a rock painting project. Turn your backyard garden into a colorful art display one painted rock at a time. All supplies will be provided.

Rare Adventures (Exhibition) - An exhibit of late 19th & 20th century travel

Wed, May 14, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

Now through May 19, 2025. Go back in time with this selection of materials from the Bienes Museum of the Modern Book and the Special Collections and Archives of AARLCC.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, May 14, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Practice your English with peers! Taught by volunteers. Registration is required.

Jewish American Heritage Month Movie Matinee - Keeping the Faith

Wed, May 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

Synopsis: Two friends. A Catholic priest, and a a rabbi---reunite with an old pal who becomes the object of both their desires. Trouble brews when one of them is in danger of becoming a third wheel.

Meditation & Movement - Nurture your mind, body and soul

Wed, May 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library

A session of gentle stretches, breathing exercises and guided meditations. With a certified Yoga Teacher. Classes will be held in 103, Multipurpose Room

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Wed, May 14, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Let's Talk About It - Fun conversations for curious minds!

Wed, May 14, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us weekly for thought provoking discussions on a wide range of topics. Participants are invited to share insights and explore diverse perspectives.

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: Midnight Run

Wed, May 14, 1:00pm - 3:10pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

Introduction to Canva

Wed, May 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Join us to learn the basics of Canva--an easy way to create professional graphics for social media, presentations, newsletters, business cards and more. No graphic design experience needed!

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Mind

Wed, May 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch

Work out your brain and your body in a chair to great music!

Fine Art Series for 2025 - Docent Speakers' Bureau of NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

This is a 6-part series of fine art programs offered bi-monthly starting on January 8, 2025.

Teen Time

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Wednesdays at West: Sense of Cinema - Foreign Film Series with Shelly Isaacs

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Join us for a foreign film with commentary by film expert Shelly Isaacs. ***FREE to members of Friends of West Regional Library, $3 suggested donation for NON Friends members.

Healthy Living Nutrition Class - Rethink Your Drink

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

Presented by Feeding South Florida/ Health & Wellness Dept. Join us monthly for tips, tricks, and guidance to living a healthy life. Programs facilitated by a certified Nutritionist.

Broward Supervisor of Elections Outreach

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Lobby

Meet with the Supervisor of Elections team to register to vote and get your voting questions answered - no appointment needed!

Afterschool Homework Help

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Free Homework Help is offered after school from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Youth Services area. One on One and Group Activities are available.

Canva Essential Training - Computer Class

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

A library card is needed for this class if you do not have one you may apply for one at the Circulation desk of any library.

Chair Yoga - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

Animal Farm by George Orwell - A Banned Book Discussion

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Join us for a lively book discussion.

AI for Everyone - Understanding Artificial Intelligence

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn more about AI software and how to utilize it in everyday life. Please bring your laptop, tablet, smartphone fully charged. Registration required.

Knitting and Crochet Club - Come knit and crochet with us! This is NOT a class.

Wed, May 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Exchange new stitches and socialize with the group.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Wed, May 14, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Academic Enrichment at Your Library

Wed, May 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Youth Service Story Room

Academic enrichment for grades K-12.

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Drop in after work and decompress by exercising your core and your brain in this free class.

Game Night - Play PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Board Games

Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Come enjoy Game Nights at the Sunrise Dan Pearl Library. Whether it's a two-player match or 5, our library has you covered!

Chess Mentorship

Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn chess strategies

Special Event at Broward Mall | Picture Books & Picassos - with Young at Art

Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Join NSU Librarians every second Wednesday at the Broward Mall for a special storytime, engaging art activity, and free book giveaways for kids ages 6-10!Register

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

We will help you: Practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing.

Algebra 101

Wed, May 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Learn tips and tricks for mastering algebra from retied Broward College Professor Michael Ohanian. Registration Required

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Wed, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Free class for students who have basic English language skills and want to improve their comfort and proficiency in English. Registration is required & class size is limited.

This event is full

Sensory Play @ the library - Family event

Wed, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - 135

The program is open to families with children. During the program, children move through ten different sensory stations with their caregiver.

Crafts for Teens - Teen Studio

Wed, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Main Library

Let's get creative. Make a unique pattern with a variety of colorful beads or paint a canvas.

Teen Advisory Board Meeting - Ages 12-17

Wed, May 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Join us for our monthly Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meeting! TAB is a group of teen volunteers who make suggestions, plan programs, and conduct programs for our library.

Computer Basics for Older Adults Course - Facilitated by AARP OATS Program

Wed, May 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

In this 10-week, PC-based course, you’ll learn the basics of how to operate a computer and navigate the internet in ways that can enrich your life.

This event is full

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Course - Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Instruction by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.

Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

This class is for adults who know little or no English.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Practice listening, speaking and reading skills in a safe and judgment free environment.

El Club en Español - Conversational Spanish Practice - for Intermediate Spanish Speakers & Above

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversation on a rich variety of topics. Bring your friends!

Family Storytime

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

Collier City Presents: Gaming Night

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

Come enjoy Game Nights at the Collier City Library. Whether it's a two-player match or 5, our library has you covered! This is a free event.

Mindfulness and Meditation with Leigh Ann - Meditation and Movement

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Nurture your mind, body and soul

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come practice your English in a group setting.

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch

Come practice your English in a group setting. Class held in the conference room.

Spanish Conversational Circle

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Join us for a fun 12-week study group to learn and practice Spanish!

This event is full

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library

Join us for an adventure in the popular table-top role-playing game. Registration is required.

Dealing With Online Scams: How to Avoid (Online) - Part 1, Zoom

Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

What to look out for and how to avoid cybercrime.Register

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, May 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Practice and improve your English conversation skills. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Thu, May 15, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Thu, May 15, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.

Rare Adventures (Exhibition) - An exhibit of late 19th & 20th century travel

Thu, May 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Now through May 19, 2025. Go back in time with this selection of materials from the Bienes Museum of the Modern Book and the Special Collections and Archives of AARLCC.

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Thu, May 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Thu, May 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Thu, May 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Thu, May 15, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Little Learners Storytime for ages 2-5 - Registration required

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Storytime with educational toys, games and activities for parents or caregivers to engage in with their children.

Preschool Storytime with ASL Instructor

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us the third Thursday of the month for a special story time and learn American Sign Language with Instructor Kaitlyn McCord.

PE Story Time

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Storytime Room

Please join us for story time!

This event is full

Baby Lapsit - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library

Join us for songs, lap bounces, and fingerplays tailored just for babies. Ages birth to 18 months.

Broward County Property Appraiser Outreach - Learn about & sign up for property tax exemptions.

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

Apply for the Homestead Exemption and learn about additional exemptions with the Broward County Property Appraiser. Event takes place on the third Thursday of the Month.

Storytime. Ages 2 to 6.

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, Songs, and Fun! Ages 2 to 6. Registration is recommended.

Traditional Storytime for 2s & 3s - with parent or caregiver

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Tamarac Branch - Multipurpose Room

Please join us for reading, songs, movement, and crafts! Siblings welcome, program starts promptly at 10:30am.

File Management in Windows 11 (2 Part Class) - Part 1: 5/8, Part 2: 5/15

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn how to manage files and folders in Windows 11.

Bingo - Library Living Room

Thu, May 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Enjoy exciting games of Bingo with friends and win great books as prizes!

Storytime Fun

Thu, May 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Join us for stories, music, movement, and fun, for ages 3-5. Parents/caregivers are invited for the craft/activity session only. Registration is required for each child.

Toddler Storytime

Thu, May 15, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Stories, songs, fingerplays, egg shakers, puppets and playtime! Ages 1-3.

Toddler Storytime - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Thu, May 15, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library

Join us for fun songs, activities, and stories. For ages 18 months to 36 months.

Cancelled

Storytime Fun for ages 1-5 years - Active storytime for 1-5 year olds.

Thu, May 15, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Storytime Fun for ages 1-5 years - Active storytime for 1-5 year olds.

Thu, May 15, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, May 15, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Grab your yarn and needles and join the group to discuss your projects and latest techniques.

Chair Yoga - with instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Thu, May 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration Required

This event is full

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: Bullitt

Thu, May 15, 12:00pm - 1:55pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

A Matter of Balance - Health and Wellness

Thu, May 15, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

Many older adults experience concerns about falling and, as a result, restrict their activities. Participants will learn startegies to prevent fall and manage daily activities.

Bev's Book Club - Sponsored by the Friends of the Lauderdale Lakes Library

Thu, May 15, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Book discussion moderated by "Ms. Jean."

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Thu, May 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Ageless Grace is a fitness and wellness program that consists of simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities.

This event is full

Exploring the Digital Media Lab

Thu, May 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

The Alvin Sherman Library’s Digital Media Lab is a specialized facility designed for NSU and Broward County patrons.Register

Davie-Cooper City Book Club - Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson

Thu, May 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-register

Teen Time

Thu, May 15, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Is that AI? - Presented by Senior Planet (Miami) from AARP

Thu, May 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to identify AI-generated images and videos! This session covers reverse image search and tips to detect AI content, making you a tech-savvy internet user.

Afterschool Homework Help

Thu, May 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Free Homework Help is offered after school from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Youth Services area. One on One and Group Activities are available.

Ageless Grace: Exercise and Brain Health Program - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Thu, May 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

These exercises, based on everyday movements that are natural and organic, focus on the health longevity of the mind and body. Presented by certified instructor Sharon Veingrad.

Game Day at Deerfield Beach Percy White Library - For adults

Thu, May 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Games for adults.

Fun and Games at the Library - Board Game Program

Thu, May 15, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Please join us for fun playing board games at the library. Each month a librarian will teach a new featured game. A wide variety of other board games will be available to be played as well.

Spain: The Forgotten Alliance - Author and Book Talk Featuring Martha Gutiérrez-Steinkamp

Thu, May 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Join us for an informative author and book talk. This history book is published in English and Spanish and is available for purchase during the event.

English Cafe Intermediate @ Main Library - for intermediate-level learners of English

Thu, May 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

A conversational practice of English.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Thu, May 15, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Arts and Crafts for Everyone

Thu, May 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

Fun activities for the entire family.

Homework Help - For children in grades K - 12

Thu, May 15, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions. Walk-ins welcome!

Crafts for Teens: Jewelry Making

Thu, May 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Let's get creative! Make a unique piece of jewelry with a variety of colorful beads.

Family Game Time - Gaming

Thu, May 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

Have fun gaming with friends and family.

English Cafe Beginners - Practice English

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation.

American Sign Language Class - with Instructor Kaitlyn McCord

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Learn American Sign Language with Instructor Kaityln McCord. Space is limited. Registration Required.

This event is full

Digital Downloads

Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to stream and download music, movies and more for free with the Freegal Music, Hoopla, and Kanopy apps.

Beginner Tai Chi

Thu, May 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Join instructor Sabrina Zhang for this beginner Tai Chi class. This gentle form of exercise can help maintain strength, flexibility, and balance. Registration required.

This event is full

Teen Book Discussion

Thu, May 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

This event is for ages 13-18 year olds. Event is cohost by teens.

English Cafe Intermediate

Thu, May 15, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

This class is where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate-level reading and conversational English.

Family Movie Night!

Thu, May 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Family Movie Night!

Librarian’s Movie Pick

Thu, May 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Contact the library for titles. (954) 357-7840. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.

Computer Literacy for Windows 10

Thu, May 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Computer Literacy for Windows 10 is a class that will help you get up to speed with using and familiarizing yourself with Windows 10 features.

English Cafe - Beginners - Practice English

Thu, May 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Practice your English language skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. Beginners only.

Cancelled

Beatles Yoga - with Lorelei Coutts

Thu, May 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

A gentle yoga class for everybody - taught to a Beatles' soundtrack!

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Fri, May 16, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Grab-n-Go: Take and Make Craft

Fri, May 16, All day

Imperial Point Branch

This grab-n-go kit includes instructions and supplies to create your craft in the comfort of your home. Ask library staff for a craft kit.

Rare Adventures (Exhibition) - An exhibit of late 19th & 20th century travel

Fri, May 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Now through May 19, 2025. Go back in time with this selection of materials from the Bienes Museum of the Modern Book and the Special Collections and Archives of AARLCC.

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Fri, May 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Fri, May 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

Take-n-Make Craft Kits - Take a kit and make a craft at home - For Ages 5 and Up!

Fri, May 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Take a kit and make a craft at home – new theme each month!

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Fri, May 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Fri, May 16, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Beginning English Cafe - Basic Level - This class is for ADULTS only who know little or no English.

Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Students will learn the English alphabet, pronunciation, vocabulary, and develop basic conversation skills.

Baby Party Time! - Ages up to 18 months

Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Fun time for babies at the Northwest Regional Library. Enjoy playtime, music, and other activities.

Music and Movement - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library

Join us for dancing, singing, and a story or two. For children who can walk, up to 5 years old.

Issues of Aging Support Group

Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

This small support group will focus on challenges of aging in a supportive environment, led by licensed social worker Tana Hacken. Online registration required.

Welcome to Story Time! May 2025 - For ages 2 to 5 - Enjoy stories, songs, and more!

Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 11:05am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Story Time!

Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room

Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Come and enjoy different activities throughout the week in the comfort of your library! For adults 50+

Ageless Grace with Sharon Veingrad

Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Chair exercises based on consciously choosing to change the brain through physical movements Fitness for brain and body.

Gentle Yoga for Beginners - Bring your mat and join us!

Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Enjoy the benefits of yoga through gentle movement and breathwork. No previous yoga experience is required.

This event is full

Ageless Grace: Brain Exercises for Adults - Seated fun for the body and mind

Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

This program is designed for adults of all ages and is performed while seated. Led by instructor Eleanor, Ageless Grace meet Fridays, 11am-12pm on Main Library's 1st floor.

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

You can do yoga just sitting on a chair. Improve your health, concentration, flexibility, and strength. Feel relaxed, energized, and uplifted.

Intermediate Conversational French

Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Practice French conversational skills. Must have a basic understanding of French nouns, verbs, and grammar. Registration required. Seating limited.

Cancelled

Storytime Fun for ages 1-5 years - Active storytime for 1-5 year olds.

Fri, May 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch

Songs, rhymes and stories!

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Fri, May 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

English Cafe is a conversation class, designed for adults and led by an instructor to help improve English-speaking skills.

Friends of the Hallandale Beach Library Book Discussion - For Adults

Fri, May 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

Join the Friends of the Hallandale Beach Library to discuss their monthly book pick. Call Hollywood Beach Library for more information.

Tai Chi - Registration Required (50-person max)

Fri, May 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Gentle movement sequences designed to help improve your balance and coordination. Tai Chi can be easily adapted for any level of fitness.

Teen Time

Fri, May 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet Club

Fri, May 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

Join us for a social time while working on your crochet projects. Bring your yarn, hooks and supplies to the Creation Station and enjoy a time with fellow crocheters.

Afterschool Homework Help

Fri, May 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Free Homework Help is offered after school from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Youth Services area. One on One and Group Activities are available.

Paint With an Artist: Relax, Create, and Connect! - Watercolors & Pastels for All Skill Levels

Fri, May 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Express yourself through art with feedback from internationally-acclaimed artist Jane Bazinet! Join our 1.5 hr workshop.

Cancelled

Teen Tech Helpers - Tech Help Offered to Adults Using BCL Apps

Fri, May 16, 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Explore Hoopla, Libby, Kanopy, Freegal & Broward County Library Apps

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Fri, May 16, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Teen Tech Helpers - Tech Help Offered to Adults Using BCL Apps

Fri, May 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Explore Hoopla, Libby, Kanopy, Freegal & Broward County Library Apps

Flower Arranging Workshop - Registration required.

Fri, May 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Bring your own scissors or shears. All other supplies provided.

This event is full

Conversational Spanish

Fri, May 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Join others in your community and practice speaking Spanish in a casual environment.

Teens Chasing Dreams

Fri, May 16, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

teen life skills program

Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan

Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

This class is for adults who know little or no English. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Android Basics with Jeffrey! - Essential Tips for Beginners

Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Discover how to navigate your Android apps to simplify daily tasks. Bring your Smart phone device fully charged. Each week will present a different topic followed by Q & A.

Destination Haiti

Fri, May 16, 6:30pm - 9:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Café,Gallery B,Lobby

A tribute to Haiti’s rich heritageRegister

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Sat, May 17, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Rare Adventures (Exhibition) - An exhibit of late 19th & 20th century travel

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Now through May 19, 2025. Go back in time with this selection of materials from the Bienes Museum of the Modern Book and the Special Collections and Archives of AARLCC.

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Teen DIY: Mini Zen Garden (Take and Make Kit) - For ages 12-18. Register to reserve a kit.

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Practice mindfulness with your very own mini zen garden! Limited materials and instruction provided in each kit. Registration is required to reserve your kit.

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

Learn to Play Mahjong - For Beginners

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 1:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us learn how to play mahjong in 4-weekly sessions. Seats are limited. Registration is required.

Registration is now closed

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

This class will help you practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history/government); and practice reading and writing for the Citizenship Test.

Free Play Extravaganza. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration required

Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Bring your children ages 3 to 5 years to participate in this passive and self-directed pop-up style program. Educational toys will be provided for families to play together in the youth area.

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

This course helps you grasp key concepts in artificial intelligence. You’ll see how AI can enhance your products, life, and career. AI has been around for over half a century.

Insanity-High intensity interval (HIIT) exercise class - Registration Required

Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Description Insanity is a high intensity interval training (HIIT) exercise class that is designed to keep your body working at maximum capacity throughout the entire workout. No equipment necessary.

US Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity

Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing. Registration required.

Read to a therapy dog at the library

Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Kids ages 5-12 can practice their reading skills and gain confidence while reading to a pet-therapy dog.

Meditation at Dania Beach Library

Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Start your day with a guided mindfulness meditation to relax and refocus.

Toddler Free Play - fun for ages 12-36 months.

Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Give your little one a chance to make new friends while playing with toys appropriate for ages 12-36 months.

Bon Soup Joumou! A Haitian Flag Day Celebration

Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

All ages are invited to explore and appreciate the historical heritage of Haiti's Soup Joumou. Take a fun and educational journey through the music, food, and art of Haiti!

Patriotic Agamographs - 1st. Floor Programming Room

Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

An agamograph is a picture that morphs into another image. Create one for Memorial Day

Miramar Library Book Club - Cat Tale by Craig Pittman - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

Join Miramar Librarians for a discussion of the book, Cat Tale: The Wild, Weird Battle to Save the Florida Panther, by Craig Pittman. Adults only please.

Hour of Code

Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

This is a one-hour coding activity designed to inspire future interest in computer science!

This event is full

Celebrating Freedom: Cultural Conversations at the Center - Haitian Youth Experiences in a Diasporic Literacy Program

Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Dianne Bienes Seminar Room # 1,Michael Bienes Seminar Room #2

This is the second part of a program which served as the basis for Drs. Desir and Hall's book on education and the restoration of pan African Haitian youth. The participants will share their success!

YOU GOT THIS! Family Finance Fun with Franklin the Flamingo

Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your children about finances? Register

English Cafe & US Citizenship

Sat, May 17, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

English for speakers of other languages followed by US Citizenship help.

Upcycled Treasures: - Lavender Sachets

Sat, May 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Conference Room

One person’s trash is another person’s treasure. The craft for this session is: Lavender Sachets

National Pet Month: Kitten Care - Broward County Animal Care

Sat, May 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Kitten Care is an opportunity to learn about (and snuggle) cute kittens!

Writer's Group at Sunrise

Sat, May 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Writer’s Group at Sunrise offers writers of all levels a space to develop writing skills, receive constructive feedback and support from other writers.

Chess Club. Recommended for ages 6 to 12. - Registration is requested.

Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Come learn the game of chess or improve your strategy while playing against other kids!

Wags & Tales Reading Program - Registration required - Ages 5-11

Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Meet Zoe, the therapy dog. She loves to hear children read to her!

This event is full

Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish

Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Learn and practice Spanish - vocabulary, grammar, and conversation!

This event is full

Games People Play - Mahjong, Cards, Chess Board games and more

Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Whether you are a Mahjong master, a card game enthusiast, a Chess strategist or a board game lover, join us! You can gather with friends, meet new people and indulge in your favorite game.

Chess Club - Casual practice or play for all ages

Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come play and learn chess for all ages and abilities.

Children's Painting Class with Christine Landis - Ages 8 and up

Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Join us for a children's watercolor painting class.

This event is full

Beginner Spanish Cafe

Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

Join us and learn the basics of Spanish with an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.

How to Start Freelancing with Dana Miranda (Online)

Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Freelancing offers a different way to approach work that gives you autonomy, flexibility and access to opportunities traditional jobs don’t offer.Register

Minecraft Mania: - Castle Attack

Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Computer Lab

Use sand blocks and various decorative materials to unleash your creativity constructing magnificent sandcastles. Hone your architectural skills as you learn new techniques

The Art of Photography: Discussion and Review

Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library

This series is designed for more experienced photographers. Discussion will bring to your attention how to make YOUR photographs more artistic. Seating is limited. Registration Required.

Book Discussion - Reel, by Kennedy Ryan

Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

The African American Women's Book Club will discuss, Reel by Kennedy Ryan.

My Life in the Art of Shorin Ryu Karate - Adventurers in Reading

Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 3:15pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Eighth Degree Black Belt Kyoshi Anthony Ferguson will discuss his book & provide a short karate demonstration.

Chopin For All - Free Concert Series

Sat, May 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Auditorium

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the National Chopin Piano Competition FREE Concerts from February 2025 through May 2025

Introduction to Sphero Robot - Creation Station, 3rd Floor

Sat, May 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library

Interested in learning and having fun with beginners robotics and coding?

Film Discussion - The YouTube Effect

Sat, May 17, 4:15pm - 6:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Library staff will be facilitating a discussion of the documentary The YouTube Effect. Free refreshments will be served to all attendees.

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Sun, May 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Sun, May 18, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Jewish Genealogical Society - Open Research Lab (In Person)

Sun, May 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Members of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Broward County are available to assist you and to help answer any questions that have you stumped. Register

Hollywood Beach & Downtown Community Redevelopment Agency - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, May 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for our monthly Hollywood Historical Society event! Jorge Camejo, Hollywood CRA Director, will speak about updates regarding the Hollywood Beach and Downtown Community Redevelopment Agency.

Magic the Gathering: - Casual Commander Sunday

Sun, May 18, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Do you play Magic the Gathering Commander or want to learn how to play?

Reading & Writing Workshop for SAT - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, May 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Prepare for the June SAT with this intensive, 4 session workshop. Free for high school students in grades 10-12 only. Students must attend all 4 sessions.

This event is full

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Mon, May 19, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Toddler Storytime

Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 1-2.

Preschool Storytime - 11 AM - 12 PM

Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 3-4. (60 min)

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.

Mon, May 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

A place where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate level reading and conversational English. Instruction from volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.

Preschool Storytime

Mon, May 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come and join us for stories. songs and playtime with lots of laughter. Children ages 3-5 years old with parents and caregivers.

Writer's Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, May 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

Please join us to read, listen and discuss the written word! Adults only.

English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.

Mon, May 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Instruction from volunteers of Miramar Branch Library and moderated by Library Staff. Register

Preschool Storytime

Mon, May 19, 10:30am - 11:15am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for stories, practicing early literacy skills, and playtime!

AARP Driver Safety Class

Mon, May 19, 10:30am - 4:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

The AARP Smart Driver Course is one of many programs offered by AARP Driver Safety. It’s the nation's largest classroom driver safety course and it's designed especially for drivers age 50 and older.

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Mon, May 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Ageless Grace - Timeless Fitness and Fun for the Body and Mind

Mon, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Based on consciously choosing to change the brain through physical movements while seated, join Eleanor Robinson in playful exercises, similar to childhood activities. For all ages!

This event is full

Chair Yoga with Instructor Manette - Seated yoga for the body and mind

Mon, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

Chair Yoga has a new schedule for 2025: Mondays, 12-1pm. Sit, stretch, and breathe with Manette during an effective seated yoga exercise class.

Ageless Grace - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Chair exercises based on consciously choosing to change the brain through physical movements Fitness for brain and body.

Rare Adventures (Exhibition) - An exhibit of late 19th & 20th century travel

Mon, May 19, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

Now through May 19, 2025. Go back in time with this selection of materials from the Bienes Museum of the Modern Book and the Special Collections and Archives of AARLCC.

Rescheduled

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

New date Monday, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Weston Branch

Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills at the intermediate level.

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills at the intermediate level.

Chair Yoga - with instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Mon, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration Required

Rescheduled

Chair Yoga -Instructor Leigh Ann Russo - No Registration- First Come First Seated.

Mon, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

New date Monday, May 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Weston Branch

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages.

English Cafe

Mon, May 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Multipurpose Room

Practice & improve your conversational English.

Color Me Calm-Adult Coloring Club

Mon, May 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Let's get together for an afternoon of de-stressing and self-expressing with adult coloring!

Strength and Balance - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, May 19, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Strength and Balance is a total body workout which focuses on strengthening the arms, legs, and core through movement to improve muscle tone and mobility. Proper footwear is required.

Socrates Cafe

Mon, May 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

A Socrates Cafe is an open discussion for participants to delve into philosophical questions. Register

Teen Time

Mon, May 19, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Craft and Chat

Mon, May 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Bring your project and materials; we’ll provide workspace, snacks, and conversation.

Afterschool Homework Help

Mon, May 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Free Homework Help is offered after school from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Youth Services area. One on One and Group Activities are available.

Ener Chi - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Mon, May 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for this biweekly exercise class! Ener Chi is form of low-impact movements to help promote balance and well-being.

Podcasting for Beginners with Frank

Mon, May 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn basic podcasting skills from Frank Georgee. The classes will review how to start a new podcast, how to use social media to market a podcast, and the differences between music and talk podcasts.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Mon, May 19, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Storytime with Ms. Yasmin

Mon, May 19, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

Come discover effective strategies and practice your reading skills with the help of a dedicated and experienced instructor. This event will be held every Monday throughout the school year.

Homework Help - For children in grades K - 12

Mon, May 19, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions. Walk-ins welcome!

Wags & Tales Reading Program - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, May 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Come meet therapy dog Moki and read a story to him! For ages 5-12.

SAT/ACT Workshops - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Prepare for the SAT with this intensive, 5-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the Southwest Regional Library, for High School students in grades 10-12.

This event is full

Rescheduled

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

New date Monday, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch

Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills at the intermediate level.

Kids Create with Holly

Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Spark your child's creativity with our art class on Mondays once a month at Dania Beach Library.

Silent Sketching Hour

Mon, May 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Bring your sketchbook and sketch in peace at the library's craft room!

Rescheduled

Chair Yoga - with instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Mon, May 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

New date Monday, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration Required

Cancelled

Chair Yoga -Instructor Leigh Ann Russo - No Registration- First Come First Seated.

Mon, May 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Weston Branch

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages.

English Cafe Beginner - Practice English

Mon, May 19, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation. Registration is required & class size is limited.

This event is full

Teen Gaming at the Studio - Teen Studio

Mon, May 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Main Library

Hang out in the Teen Studio after school. Watch a movie, play video or board games, and relax after class.

Coding For Teens - Basics of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Mon, May 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Come join us for a fun tutorial on the basics of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. These are the three essential tools you will need to build your first webpage. Follow along on https://codepen.io/pen/

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversational English (Online) - on Zoom

Mon, May 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

This online class brings together speakers of other languages to practice conversational, intermediate-level English and reading. Register

Celebrating Freedom: A Conversation with Rodnell Collins - Cultural Conversation for Malcolm X Centennial Celebration

Mon, May 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B

Join AARLCC and the Association for the Study of African American Life and History in celebrating the honorable Malcolm el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz centennial birthday.Register

Computer Basics for Older Adults Course - Facilitated by AARP OATS Program

Mon, May 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

In this 10-week, PC-based course, you’ll learn the basics of how to operate a computer and navigate the internet in ways that can enrich your life.

This event is full

Literacy Basics for the U.S. Citizenship Test - Instruction by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Learn the English alphabet and the words and sentences for the United States Citizenship Test.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class (In-Person) - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

We will help you practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing.

Chess For Kids and Teens. - Registration required

Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to play and practice. This Program is for all Level chess players. Now the first and third Monday of each month. Recommended for ages 6-18.

Crochet for a Cause - Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Crochet for a good cause with the Friends of Lauderhill Towne Centre Library. Both beginners and experts are welcome! All supplies provided but participants can also bring in their own supplies.

Introduction to Computers for Beginners

Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Computer Lab

Come learn about the basic operations of a desktop computer. This class is limited to 15 participants. Walk-ins are welcome!

English Cafe

Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

The Alvin Sherman Library is set to enrich the community with its English Café program, designed to help adults practice English in a relaxed, conversational setting. Register

Guide to 3D Printing (Online) - Zoom

Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

An online tutorial for 3D printing and BCL's 3D printing resources.Register

Bingo! For Books

Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us and play Bingo to win free books! Registration is required.

Beginners English Cafe

Mon, May 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

English Cafe for All Levels

Mon, May 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Participants will be able to both learn and practice their English language skills.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Tue, May 20, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Crafts for Storytime: Take and Make bags - Seasonal crafts ages 3 and up at Dania Beach Library

Tue, May 20, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Seasonal crafts for children linked with Storytime to take and make at home.

Take & Make @ Main Library - 2nd Floor

Tue, May 20, All day

Main Library

April showers bring May flowers with this flower themed craft. Supplies are limited.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Tue, May 20, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

English Cafe - Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

A place where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate level conversational English and reading skills. Instruction from a volunteer of the Southwest Regional Library.

Let's Talk About Books. - All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

A monthly book club for adults. Join Southwest Regional Librarians as we discuss current and relevant books of our time.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 0-3. - Registration required.

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 0 to 3 years old with parent and caregiver.

Pre-K Storytime, ages 3-5 yrs - Registration required. All guests must register.

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:15am

Young At Art (now Broward County Library Branch) - Multipurpose Room

Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month we have fun with rhymes, songs, and engaging stories.

This event is full

Kids Yoga at Main Library

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Join Ms. Melanie for a yoga class for kids!

Pre-school Storytime - Take and Make Crafty Craft. - Learning through craft and Storytime.

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

Exploring all the ways in which learning can be fun. Join us for exciting stories, songs, and crafts activities. Children ages 3-5 years old, accompanied by their parents

Storytime at Dania Beach Library - Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Learning Computer Security and Internet Safety - Beginner's guide to computer security.

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Be better prepared to secure your computer and laptop and keep your information safe online.

Introduction to Multimodal Prompting for Generative AI

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

This is a recorded video course with live Q&A and discussion. Please register for this class.

PreSchool Storytime

Tue, May 20, 11:00am - 11:45am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, activities and a craft. Recommended for ages 2 - 5

Celebrating Freedom: The 20th of May Oral History Project - Florida’s Emancipation Day Stories

Tue, May 20, 11:00am - 3:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B,Oral History Room

AARLCC invites local residents to participate in oral history recording sessions dedicated to The 20th of May—Florida’s Emancipation Day on May 20-21, 2025.Register

Chair Yoga

Tue, May 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration opens two weeks prior to event.

This event is full

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Tue, May 20, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Freegal Wizards Informational Booth

Tue, May 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

Join us to learn how to use Freegal to its fullest.

Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.

Tue, May 20, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Practice intermediate level reading and English conversation. Instruction from experienced volunteer teachers from the West Regional Library.

Hot Topics - Library Living Room

Tue, May 20, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library

Come and enjoy different activities throughout the week in the comfort of your library! For adults 50+

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Tue, May 20, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Tasty Tuesdays @ Pompano Beach Library! - Tasty Tuesday

Tue, May 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Diabetes prevention and recipes

Imperial Point Book Club - April - The Women by Kristin Hannah. May - TBA

Tue, May 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Visit or call the reference desk at 954-357-6530 and request a copy of the book to be placed on hold.

Coffee and Conversation - Local Community Resources

Tue, May 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Come join an informal discussion on government and non-profit services available to the public. Some dates we may feature a guest speaker.

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Tue, May 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Ageless Grace is a fitness and wellness program that consists of simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities.

Book Discussion: "The Berry Pickers" by Amanda Peters - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Tue, May 20, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for our monthly book discussion with Lynda Levin! This month, we'll be discussing "The Berry Pickers" by Amanda Peters. The book must be read prior to the discussion.

Between the Lines Book Club - The Color of Water by James McBride

Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us for some literary discussion. Have fun, meet new friends, and discuss fun and varied, reads.

Teen Time

Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Afterschool Homework Help

Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Free Homework Help is offered after school from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Youth Services area. One on One and Group Activities are available.

Let’s Color

Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Come join us for an hour of coloring to relax, be creative, and have fun!

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation. Registration is required & class size is limited.

Caregiver Support Meeting

Tue, May 20, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Connect with fellow caregivers, discuss self-care and discover local resources.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Tue, May 20, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Coffee and Conversation - Local Community Resources

Tue, May 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come join an informal discussion on government and non-profit services available to the public. Some dates we may feature a guest speaker.

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Tue, May 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

World Bee Day Craft with Coral Springs Woman's Club - Ages 6 and up

Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Regional Library

Come make a world bee day craft! Crafts are provided by Coral Springs Woman's club. Till Supplies last!

Game Night - Play PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Board Games

Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Come enjoy Game Nights at the Sunrise Dan Pearl Library. Whether it's a two-player match or 5, our library has you covered!

Dialogo virtual con el escritor William Castano-Bedoya - Moderadora: Freda Mosquera

Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Este evento se transmitirá en vivo, en español, a través de la página de Facebook de la Broward County Library.

Stories and Slime

Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We read three picture books and then make a simple slime using glue, baking soda and contact lens solution. Ages 4 and up.

Chess Club

Tue, May 20, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5 to adult.

Cancelled

Tai Chi Focus at Main Library - with Instructor Fan Yang

Tue, May 20, 4:45pm - 6:00pm

Main Library

Practice Yang-style Tai Chi with expert instructor Fan Yang on Tuesdays!

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Tue, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

We will help you: Practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing.

English Cafe for All Levels

Tue, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

This is a free class where speakers of other languages can practice reading and conversational English. This is an all-level class for different levels of proficiency.

English Cafe Intermediate - Class Size Limited

Tue, May 20, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Practice vocabulary, pronunciation and reading articles in English.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Instruction by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.

Poetry Club

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Conference Room

Moderated by Sadiq from the South Regional BC Library.

Night Owls DC Evening Book Club - The Wager - by David Grann

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Join us at our new book club, meeting in the evenings once a month. We will read fiction and nonfiction, and different genres. Registration is required. Come join us, refreshments will be served.

English Cafe for Beginners

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation.

U. S. Citizenship and Naturalization Course - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.

I am Change(Motivating Future Leaders): Coding for the Youth - Presented by Friends of North Lauderdale Library

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Motivating Future Leaders, Coding for the Youth, aims to provide high-quality computer coding classes for youth aged 11-18.

English Cafe - Beginner

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Practice and improve your English conversation skills. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Mobile Tech for Beginners

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Learn to navigate your smartphones, tablets and laptops.

Excel Basics: Learn how to create an Excel spreadsheet - Registration is required.

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Registration is required. Learn how to create an Excel spreadsheet. Must take "Computer Basics" first & master it, or have basic computer knowledge. "Computer Basics" is offered every month.

This event is full

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, May 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Yoga Class - BYOM - Bring Your Own Mat!

Tue, May 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Join Instructor Leigh Ann Russo for a relaxing evening yoga session.

Intro to Freegal (Online) - Zoom

Tue, May 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

How to get free, legal downloads with Freegal. Register

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Wed, May 21, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, May 21, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Wed, May 21, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Wed, May 21, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

English Cafe - Beginner/Intermediate - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

This class provides a fun environment to practice English skills. Instruction is provided by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Books and Banter - Book Club for Adults - "Wedding People" by Alison Espach

Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Young At Art (now Broward County Library Branch) - Multipurpose Room

Join us for a lively book discussion every 3rd Wednesday of the month at 10:30am. Registration is required.

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Baby Storytime ages 3-12 months. Registration required.

Coffee & Conversation

Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Come join an informal discussion on government services available to the public. Some dates may have a speaker.

Baby Storytime

Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Songs, rhymes, stories and bubbles. Playtime follows. Ages 3-12 months.

Mobile Device Help

Wed, May 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

A one on one orientation with a library staff member who can help you learn to use your favorite library apps on your smartphone or tablet. Please bring your smart device fully charged.

Celebrating Freedom: The 20th of May Oral History Project - Florida’s Emancipation Day Stories

Wed, May 21, 11:00am - 3:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B,Oral History Room

AARLCC invites local residents to participate in oral history recording sessions dedicated to The 20th of May—Florida’s Emancipation Day on May 20-21, 2025.Register

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, May 21, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Practice your English with peers! Taught by volunteers. Registration is required.

Meditation & Movement - Nurture your mind, body and soul

Wed, May 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library

A session of gentle stretches, breathing exercises and guided meditations. With a certified Yoga Teacher.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Wed, May 21, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Let's Talk About It - Fun conversations for curious minds!

Wed, May 21, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us weekly for thought provoking discussions on a wide range of topics. Participants are invited to share insights and explore diverse perspectives.

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: Peyton Place

Wed, May 21, 1:00pm - 3:40pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

Library Digital Resources: Freegal

Wed, May 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Join us to learn about Freegal Music+, a free library digital resource that offers music streaming and downloads from popular labels, including Sony Music, on any compatible device.

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Mind

Wed, May 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch

Work out your brain and your body in a chair to great music!

Teen Time

Wed, May 21, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group

Wed, May 21, 2:00pm - 3:15pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Join us to share experiences, receive emotional support, and gain practical advice as you navigate the challenges, celebrate the small victories and foster resilience in the caregiving journey.

Afterschool Homework Help

Wed, May 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Free Homework Help is offered after school from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Youth Services area. One on One and Group Activities are available.

Information Literacy - Computer Class

Wed, May 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Information literacy is the ability to discover and use various types of information. It's an essential skill for navigating the information age.

Chair Yoga - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Wed, May 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

Knitting and Crochet Club - Come knit and crochet with us! This is NOT a class.

Wed, May 21, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Exchange new stitches and socialize with the group.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Wed, May 21, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Jewish Humor (Online) - Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month

Wed, May 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Join us for a presentation by Librarian Alison on the history of Jewish Humor, in celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month.Register

Academic Enrichment at Your Library

Wed, May 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Youth Service Story Room

Academic enrichment for grades K-12.

Lo Fi Craft Hour - Suncatchers

Wed, May 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Conference Room

Spend a mindful hour with us listening to music and creating a suncatcher! Registration Required. Please watch for confirmation emails a week prior to the event.

STEAM Fun. Ages 7-11. - Build! Create! Investigate!

Wed, May 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Join us working on basic STEAM related projects. Registration recommended.

Introducción al Correo Electrónico - computer class in Spanish

Wed, May 21, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - 202, Computer Center

Se recomienda Matricularse. El correo electrónico es un método de comunicación que utiliza dispositivos electrónicos para enviar mensajes a través de redes informáticas. Es gratuito y rápido.

SAT/ACT Workshops - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Prepare for the SAT with this intensive, 5-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the Southwest Regional Library, for High School students in grades 10-12.

This event is full

Game Night - Play PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Board Games

Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Come enjoy Game Nights at the Sunrise Dan Pearl Library. Whether it's a two-player match or 5, our library has you covered!

Chess Mentorship

Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn chess strategies

Magical Canine Connections Reading Program - Ages 5-9

Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Meet Gilligan, the therapy dog! He loves to hear children read to him!

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

We will help you: Practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing.

Gentle Yoga for Beginners - Bring your mat and join us!

Wed, May 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Enjoy the benefits of yoga through gentle movement and breathwork. No previous yoga experience is required.

This event is full

Early Readers Club - For students K-3

Wed, May 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - 133

A book club for students K-3 designed to encourage reading by having a fun meeting every third Wednesday of the month where we discuss a book from "Magic Tree House" series and an activity.

Algebra 101

Wed, May 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Learn tips and tricks for mastering algebra from retied Broward College Professor Michael Ohanian. Registration Required

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Wed, May 21, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Free class for students who have basic English language skills and want to improve their comfort and proficiency in English. Registration is required & class size is limited.

This event is full

Poets @ Heart - A Poetry Writing Group

Wed, May 21, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 235

Join fellow poets for an evening workshopping your original poems.

Weston Book Club - 3rd Wednesday of each month.

Wed, May 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Join Weston Librarians as we discuss current and relevant books of our time.

Computer Basics for Older Adults Course - Facilitated by AARP OATS Program

Wed, May 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

In this 10-week, PC-based course, you’ll learn the basics of how to operate a computer and navigate the internet in ways that can enrich your life.

This event is full

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Course - Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Instruction by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.

Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

This class is for adults who know little or no English.

Trivia Bingo

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Trivia Bingo Game Night is a fun and interactive event where participants combine the classic game of bingo with trivia questions. Register

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Practice listening, speaking and reading skills in a safe and judgment free environment.

El Club en Español - Conversational Spanish Practice - for Intermediate Spanish Speakers & Above

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversation on a rich variety of topics. Bring your friends!

Family Storytime

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

Collier City Anime Club - Manga, Art, Cosplay and Games

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

Do you love all things Anime? Then welcome to CC’s Anime Club, a free monthly event (every 3rd Wednesday, 6-8pm), for all ages!

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come practice your English in a group setting.

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch

Come practice your English in a group setting. Class held in the conference room.

Intermediate Computer Instruction

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Computer Lab

This monthly class will explore beginner and intermediate computer and technology skills. This free class is limited to 15 participants.

Spanish Conversational Circle

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Join us for a fun 12-week study group to learn and practice Spanish!

This event is full

Learn About Freegal Music

Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to use the free music streaming service, Freegal!

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, May 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Practice and improve your English conversation skills. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Shared Frequencies - Y-Love & Mori Taiye Concert

Wed, May 21, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Auditorium,Dianne Bienes Seminar Room # 1

A concert bringing together two powerful voices from different cultural backgrounds.Register

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Thu, May 22, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Thu, May 22, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Thu, May 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Thu, May 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Thu, May 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Thu, May 22, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Ageless Grace - With Instructor Elizabeth Veras

Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Please join us, as Elizabeth Varas, Happiness Coach and Mind-Body Medicine Practitioner, presents Ageless Grace, learn about topics such as nutrition, mindfulness and self-care practices.

Preschool Storytime

Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

Storytime. Ages 2 to 6.

Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, Songs, and Fun! Ages 2 to 6. Registration is recommended.

Basic Computers for Beginners - Introductory class to computers.

Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn what a computer is and how to use its basic features.

Broward County Library Online Resources

Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn about the online resources available at the Broward County Public Library. Topics will include: Interlibrary Loan, Libby & Flipster through Nova South Eastern University Registration required.

Respira - Join us for this family bilingual Yoga

Thu, May 22, 11:00am - 11:45am

Northwest Regional Library - 135

Program for all ages

Bingo - Library Living Room

Thu, May 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Join us to play fun and interactive Bingo games to win prizes!

Director's Book Club (Pompano Beach Branch) - "Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant"

Thu, May 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Join Broward County Library Director Allison Grubbs in discussing thought-provoking books. Read the book or listen to the audiobook, then get together with Allison and others to talk about it.

Toddler Storytime

Thu, May 22, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Stories, songs, fingerplays, egg shakers, puppets and playtime! Ages 1-3.

Cancelled

Storytime Fun for ages 1-5 years - Active storytime for 1-5 year olds.

Thu, May 22, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Storytime Fun for ages 1-5 years - Active storytime for 1-5 year olds.

Thu, May 22, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, May 22, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Grab your yarn and needles and join the group to discuss your projects and latest techniques.

Chair Yoga - with instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Thu, May 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration Required

This event is full

Jigsaw Puzzle Party and Exchange - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Thu, May 22, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Calling all jigsaw puzzle enthusiasts! Ages 12 yrs.+

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: Play Misty for Me

Thu, May 22, 12:00pm - 1:45pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

A Matter of Balance - Health and Wellness

Thu, May 22, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

Many older adults experience concerns about falling and, as a result, restrict their activities. Participants will learn startegies to prevent fall and manage daily activities.

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Thu, May 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Ageless Grace is a fitness and wellness program that consists of simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities.

This event is full

Teen Time

Thu, May 22, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Galt Ocean Mile Photography Club

Thu, May 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Amateur and professional photographers are welcome to meet and discuss photography techniques and more.

Tunes @ Your Library! - Music From The Silver Screen

Thu, May 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for some music from the Silver Screen in May!

Afterschool Homework Help

Thu, May 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Free Homework Help is offered after school from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Youth Services area. One on One and Group Activities are available.

Ageless Grace: Exercise and Brain Health Program - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Thu, May 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

These exercises, based on everyday movements that are natural and organic, focus on the health longevity of the mind and body. Presented by certified instructor Sharon Veingrad.

Really True Reads - Non-fiction Book Club

Thu, May 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

The book selected will be Florida Spectacular by Cathy Salustri. The discussion host will be Cheryl L.

English Cafe Intermediate @ Main Library - for intermediate-level learners of English

Thu, May 22, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

A conversational practice of English.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Thu, May 22, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Arts and Crafts for Everyone

Thu, May 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Colorful and fun activities for the entire family.

Homework Help - For children in grades K - 12

Thu, May 22, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions. Walk-ins welcome!

English Cafe Beginners - Practice English

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation.

Let's Paint!

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Painting!

Robotics - STEM program for kids ages 8-15

Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Each participant would be able to build and take home the Robotic that was finished and completed during the program, under library staff supervision.

English Cafe Intermediate

Thu, May 22, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

This class is where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate-level reading and conversational English.

Librarian’s Movie Pick

Thu, May 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Contact the library for titles. (954) 357-7840. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.

English Cafe - Beginners - Practice English

Thu, May 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Practice your English language skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. Beginners only.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Fri, May 23, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Grab-n-Go: Take and Make Craft

Fri, May 23, All day

Imperial Point Branch

This grab-n-go kit includes instructions and supplies to create your craft in the comfort of your home. Ask library staff for a craft kit.

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Fri, May 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Fri, May 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Fri, May 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Fri, May 23, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Beginning English Cafe - Basic Level - This class is for ADULTS only who know little or no English.

Fri, May 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Students will learn the English alphabet, pronunciation, vocabulary, and develop basic conversation skills.

Socrates Cafe

Fri, May 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

A Socrates Cafe is an open discussion for participants to delve into philosophical questions.

Issues of Aging Support Group

Fri, May 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

This small support group will focus on challenges of aging in a supportive environment, led by licensed social worker Tana Hacken. Online registration required.

Welcome to Story Time! May 2025 - For ages 2 to 5 - Enjoy stories, songs, and more!

Fri, May 23, 10:30am - 11:05am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Story Time!

Ageless Grace with Sharon Veingrad

Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Chair exercises based on consciously choosing to change the brain through physical movements Fitness for brain and body.

Ageless Grace: Brain Exercises for Adults - Seated fun for the body and mind

Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

This program is designed for adults of all ages and is performed while seated. Led by instructor Eleanor, Ageless Grace meet Fridays, 11am-12pm on Main Library's 1st floor.

Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room

Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Come and enjoy different activities throughout the week in the comfort of your library! For adults 50+

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

You can do yoga just sitting on a chair. Improve your health, concentration, flexibility, and strength. Feel relaxed, energized, and uplifted.

Intermediate Conversational French

Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Practice French conversational skills. Must have a basic understanding of French nouns, verbs, and grammar. Registration required. Seating limited.

Cancelled

Storytime Fun for ages 1-5 years - Active storytime for 1-5 year olds.

Fri, May 23, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Tai Chi

Fri, May 23, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Join instructor Sabrina Zhang for a Tai Chi class. This gentle form of exercise can help maintain strength, flexibility, and balance. Registration required.

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Fri, May 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

English Cafe is a conversation class, designed for adults and led by an instructor to help improve English-speaking skills.

Spanish Café -Conversational Spanish Practice (Beginners) - Registration Required

Fri, May 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

Practice basic communication skills (including vocabulary, pronunciation & grammar) in Spanish.

Tai Chi - Registration Required (50-person max)

Fri, May 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Gentle movement sequences designed to help improve your balance and coordination. Tai Chi can be easily adapted for any level of fitness.

Teen Time

Fri, May 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet Club

Fri, May 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

Join us for a social time while working on your crochet projects. Bring your yarn, hooks and supplies to the Creation Station and enjoy a time with fellow crocheters.

Afterschool Homework Help

Fri, May 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Free Homework Help is offered after school from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Youth Services area. One on One and Group Activities are available.

Paint With an Artist: Relax, Create, and Connect! - Watercolors & Pastels for All Skill Levels

Fri, May 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Express yourself through art with feedback from internationally-acclaimed artist Jane Bazinet! Join our 1.5 hr workshop.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Fri, May 23, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens - Comparison of Japanese & Chinese Culture

Fri, May 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

What are the similarities? What are the differences?

Conversational Spanish

Fri, May 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Join others in your community and practice speaking Spanish in a casual environment.

Teens Chasing Dreams

Fri, May 23, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

teen life skills program

Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan

Fri, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

This class is for adults who know little or no English. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Android Basics with Jeffrey! - Essential Tips for Beginners

Fri, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Discover how to navigate your Android apps to simplify daily tasks. Bring your Smart phone device fully charged. Each week will present a different topic followed by Q & A.

Kids and Seniors Learn Tech - Presented by Tech 4 Now

Fri, May 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Be prepared for success in today's digital world! Learn essential skills in coding, computer navigation, internet safety and how to conduct research. Please bring your own laptop or tablet.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Sat, May 24, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

NAMI Broward Mental Health - Family Support Group

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness) is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

Learn to Play Mahjong - For Beginners

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 1:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us learn how to play mahjong in 4-weekly sessions. Seats are limited. Registration is required.

Registration is now closed

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, May 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

This class will help you practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history/government); and practice reading and writing for the Citizenship Test.

Free Play Extravaganza. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration required

Sat, May 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Bring your children ages 3 to 5 years to participate in this passive and self-directed pop-up style program. Educational toys will be provided for families to play together in the youth area.

Creating a Business Plan

Sat, May 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

Looking to build a business or expand one you're already running? You'll need to build a business plan before you do.

US Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity

Sat, May 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing. Registration required.

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Sat, May 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - 133

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Toby’s Storytime Readers. For ages 5-12. - First-come, First-served

Sat, May 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library! The program will run first-come, first-served based on the sign-in sheet on the day of the program.

Meditation at Dania Beach Library

Sat, May 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Start your day with a guided mindfulness meditation to relax and refocus.

Toddler Free Play - fun for ages 12-36 months.

Sat, May 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Give your little one a chance to make new friends while playing with toys appropriate for ages 12-36 months.

Friends of the Library Book Sale - Hosted by the Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Sat, May 24, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Lobby

Support the Friends of Lauderhill Towne Centre and the library during their monthly book sale.

SAT & ACT Prep: Math Skills - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, May 24, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

Students in grades 10 to 12 are invited to brush up on their math skills in preparation for the upcoming SAT and ACT tests.

This event is full

Chess Club

Sat, May 24, 11:00am - 12:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5-18.

So, you wanna be a filmmaker?

Sat, May 24, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Join us for this engaging and informative session designed for aspiring storytellers and creatives interested in the world of short filmmaking.

English Cafe & US Citizenship

Sat, May 24, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

English for speakers of other languages followed by US Citizenship help.

Introduction to Email - computer class

Sat, May 24, 11:30am - 1:35pm

West Regional Library - 202, Computer Center

Registration is recommended. Email is a communication method that uses electronic devices to deliver messages across computer networks. It is Free and fast Second floor

Chess Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, May 24, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Enjoy casual round of chess! Novice and experienced players welcome. Provided in partnership with the Miramar Chess Club.

Tarot Cards for Advanced Students

Sat, May 24, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Join instructor Diana if you are an advanced student and wish to learn more about about the Tarot.

Library Downloads - Free music, movies and more! - Learn how to use Broward Library Apps

Sat, May 24, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch - Computer Center (Room 102)

Discover the magic of Broward County library apps that allow you to download music, books, movies and more!

Coding for Adults (Python Basics). Ages 18 or older. - For experienced computer users. Registration is required.

Sat, May 24, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the fundamentals of Python, a computer programming language used for coding. Bring your laptop or use our computers. For experienced computer users only.

BYO Drawing Tablet: Loomis method Human

Sat, May 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Bring your own drawing tablet and learn how to draw human with the Loomis method by a teen host!

Rubel Murder and Mayhem Mystery Lovers Book Club!

Sat, May 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Book Club pick: Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala

Scoop & Share

Sat, May 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Join us for a fun ice cream social just for girls & their families! Scoop & Share is all about creating a safe space for girls ages 8–14 to learn about menstruation, ask questions and feel empowered.

Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish

Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Learn and practice Spanish - vocabulary, grammar, and conversation!

This event is full

Canva Creations - Mental Health Month Mood Journals

Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Share ideas, techniques and tips with likeminded community members to improve your graphic design knowledge

Games People Play - Mahjong, Cards, Chess Board games and more

Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Whether you are a Mahjong master, a card game enthusiast, a Chess strategist or a board game lover, join us! You can gather with friends, meet new people and indulge in your favorite game.

Chess Club - Casual practice or play for all ages

Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come play and learn chess for all ages and abilities.

Pathways to Purpose - For High School Students

Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Community fair hosted by The Flow & Grow Foundation connecting high school students with community partners offering part-time jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities.

Beginner Spanish Cafe

Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

Join us and learn the basics of Spanish with an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.

Teen Film Screening: Shang Chi - Teen Studio

Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Martial-arts master Shang-Chi confronts the past he thought he left behind when he's drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.

Papercraft Hawaiian Lei & Flower Headcrown

Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Instructions are detailed and complex that aligns with high school participants skill level and interests. This event is only for high schoolers.

Lego Builders Club - Ages 5 – 10

Sat, May 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Kids come and create with LEGO!

This event is full

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Sun, May 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Sun, May 25, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Family Storytime

Sun, May 25, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Are you looking for something to do on Sundays? Do you have very young children in your family? Would you like to have them entertained? Then come to Family Storytime!

Toddler Storytime

Mon, May 26, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 1-2.

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Mon, May 26, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

Cancelled

Ageless Grace - Timeless Fitness and Fun for the Body and Mind

Mon, May 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Based on consciously choosing to change the brain through physical movements while seated, join Eleanor Robinson in playful exercises, similar to childhood activities. For all ages!

Chair Yoga with Instructor Manette - Seated yoga for the body and mind

Mon, May 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

Chair Yoga has a new schedule for 2025: Mondays, 12-1pm. Sit, stretch, and breathe with Manette during an effective seated yoga exercise class.

Cancelled

Chair Yoga -Instructor Leigh Ann Russo - No Registration- First Come First Seated.

Mon, May 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages.

Memoir Writing Workshop - All are welcome

Mon, May 26, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - Bienes Museum Ceremonial Room

Join us on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month, from 1-3.30pm, on the 6th Floor of the Main Library in downtown Fort Lauderdale. We meet year round.

Cancelled

English Cafe

Mon, May 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

Practice & improve your conversational English.

Cancelled

Craft and Chat

Mon, May 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Bring your project and materials; we’ll provide workspace, snacks, and conversation.

Cancelled

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Mon, May 26, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Silent Sketching Hour

Mon, May 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Bring your sketchbook and sketch in peace at the library's craft room!

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversational English (Online) - on Zoom

Mon, May 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

This online class brings together speakers of other languages to practice conversational, intermediate-level English and reading. Register

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Tue, May 27, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Crafts for Storytime: Take and Make bags - Seasonal crafts ages 3 and up at Dania Beach Library

Tue, May 27, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Seasonal crafts for children linked with Storytime to take and make at home.

Take & Make @ Main Library - 2nd Floor

Tue, May 27, All day

Main Library

April showers bring May flowers with this flower themed craft. Supplies are limited.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Tue, May 27, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.

Broward County Property Appraiser Outreach - Learn about & sign up for property tax exemptions.

Tue, May 27, 10:00am - 11:30am

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Apply for the Homestead Exemption and learn about additional exemptions with the Broward County Property Appraiser. 4th Tuesday of the Month 10:00AM—11:30AM

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, May 27, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Tue, May 27, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Tue, May 27, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

English Cafe - Intermediate Grammar - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes taught by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 0-3. - Registration required.

Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 0 to 3 years old with parent and caregiver.

Tune Up Tuesdays ! Ageless Grace Excerise Program - Health and Wellness

Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

Ageless Grace is a fitness and wellness program that consists of simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities.

Storytime at Dania Beach Library - Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!

Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Android Phone and Tablet Essential Training (2 Part Class) - Part 1: 5/27, Part 2: 6/3

Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Get the most out of your smartphone or tablet.

Job Fair

Tue, May 27, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Looking for a job? Meet recruiters and apply for jobs!

PreSchool Storytime

Tue, May 27, 11:00am - 11:45am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, activities and a craft. Recommended for ages 2 - 5

Chair Yoga

Tue, May 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration opens two weeks prior to event.

Registration opens Tuesday, May 13 2025 at 10:00am

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Tue, May 27, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.

Tue, May 27, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Practice intermediate level reading and English conversation. Instruction from experienced volunteer teachers from the West Regional Library.

Hot Topics - Library Living Room

Tue, May 27, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library

Come and enjoy different activities throughout the week in the comfort of your library! For adults 50+

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Tue, May 27, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Stay & Play: Early Literacy Story/Playtime @ the Library!

Tue, May 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Playtime isn't just fun—it's vital for your child's early literacy development! Join us for playtime, stories, and to meet new friends! Biweekly program for Ages: 2 years & Up

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Tue, May 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Ageless Grace is a fitness and wellness program that consists of simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities.

Computer Camp: Google Sheets (Online)

Tue, May 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Learn how to use Google Sheets in order to create, edit and format spreadsheets online to organize and analyze information. Register

Teen Time

Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Afterschool Homework Help

Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Free Homework Help is offered after school from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Youth Services area. One on One and Group Activities are available.

Pull Up A Chair - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

An interactive program focusing on the commonalities of life as we age. We'll listen, laugh and commiserate while creating a bond that brings everyone “into the circle” as they “Pull Up a Chair!”

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation. Registration is required & class size is limited.

Broadway Sing Along with Piano Music

Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Bring your friends to a fun sing along event featuring popular Broadway tunes with professional piano player Karen Evans.

Caregiver Support Meeting

Tue, May 27, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Connect with fellow caregivers, discuss self-care and discover local resources.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Tue, May 27, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Tue, May 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Creation Station Monthly May Creation Station Podcasts

Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Creation Station Monthly is a 45-60 minute monthly program that brings two strangers together to talk about a creative topic they both are interested in.

Medicare Part D - How Medicare drug coverage works

Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Ellyn F. Walters Conference Room

How Medicare drug coverage works

History Uncovered - A discussion group for people who love history.

Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join this discussion group for history lovers!

Stories and Slime

Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We read three picture books and then make a simple slime using glue, baking soda and contact lens solution. Ages 4 and up.

Chess Club

Tue, May 27, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5 to adult.

Cancelled

Tai Chi Focus at Main Library - with Instructor Fan Yang

Tue, May 27, 4:45pm - 6:00pm

Main Library

Practice Yang-style Tai Chi with expert instructor Fan Yang on Tuesdays!

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Tue, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

We will help you: Practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing.

English Cafe for All Levels

Tue, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

This is a free class where speakers of other languages can practice reading and conversational English. This is an all-level class for different levels of proficiency.

Family Movie Night & Craft: Dog Man - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Tue, May 27, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Main Library

Families are invited to come watch Dog Man (2025) and make a themed craft.

Decorate your Graduation Cap before walking the stage

Tue, May 27, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Bring your graduation cap to the craft room and make it stand out before you receive your diploma! Event will be hosted by Teen volunteer.

English Cafe Intermediate - Class Size Limited

Tue, May 27, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Practice vocabulary, pronunciation and reading articles in English.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.

Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Instruction by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.

Family Storytime. All Ages. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Family Evening Storytime: Activities and stories before bedtime.

Registration opens Tuesday, May 20 2025 at 9:00am

Cancelled

Building Bridges to Business Growth - Presented by the U. S. Small Business Administration

Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Learn how to grow your business.

English Cafe for Beginners

Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation.

U. S. Citizenship and Naturalization Course - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.

I am Change(Motivating Future Leaders): Coding for the Youth - Presented by Friends of North Lauderdale Library

Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Motivating Future Leaders, Coding for the Youth, aims to provide high-quality computer coding classes for youth aged 11-18.

English Cafe - Beginner

Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Practice and improve your English conversation skills. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Learning Adobe Express (Online) - Zoom

Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

An online tutorial for the graphic design software Adobe Express.Register

Meet the Author: Eugene Arnone - Across the Seine

Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us for this monthly event series where book enthusiasts gather to connect with authors. Each month features a discussion with a different author.

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, May 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Wed, May 28, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, May 28, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Wed, May 28, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Wed, May 28, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.

Wed, May 28, 10:15am - 10:40am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Toddler Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, May 21 2025 at 9:00am

English Cafe - Beginner/Intermediate - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Wed, May 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

This class provides a fun environment to practice English skills. Instruction is provided by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Wed, May 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Baby Storytime ages 3-12 months. Registration required.

Baby Storytime

Wed, May 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Songs, rhymes, stories and bubbles. Playtime follows. Ages 3-12 months.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.

Wed, May 28, 10:50am - 11:15am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Toddler Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, May 21 2025 at 9:00am

Mobile Device Help

Wed, May 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

A one on one orientation with a library staff member who can help you learn to use your favorite library apps on your smartphone or tablet. Please bring your smart device fully charged.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.

Wed, May 28, 11:25am - 11:50am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, May 21 2025 at 9:00am

U.S. Small Business Administration Monthly Outreach - For Small Business Owners

Wed, May 28, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Join the United States Small Business Administration's Outreach team as they share strategies each month to help small business owners and entrepreneurs reach their goals throughout 2025.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, May 28, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Practice your English with peers! Taught by volunteers. Registration is required.

Meditation & Movement - Nurture your mind, body and soul

Wed, May 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

A session of gentle stretches, breathing exercises and guided meditations. With a certified Yoga Teacher.

Registration opens Wednesday, May 14 2025 at 10:00am

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Wed, May 28, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Let's Talk About It - Fun conversations for curious minds!

Wed, May 28, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us weekly for thought provoking discussions on a wide range of topics. Participants are invited to share insights and explore diverse perspectives.

Tai Chi - For Arthritis

Wed, May 28, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

This gentle excerise can help improve strength,flexibility,and balance.

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: Sea of Love

Wed, May 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

Introduction to Canva

Wed, May 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Join us to learn the basics of Canva--an easy way to create professional graphics for social media, presentations, newsletters, business cards and more. No graphic design experience needed!

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Mind

Wed, May 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch

Work out your brain and your body in a chair to great music!

Chess Club

Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Casual gameplay for both beginner and experienced players.

Teen Time

Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Broward Supervisor of Elections Outreach

Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Lobby

Meet with the Supervisor of Elections team to register to vote and get your voting questions answered - no appointment needed!

Afterschool Homework Help

Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Free Homework Help is offered after school from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Youth Services area. One on One and Group Activities are available.

Publisher Essential Training (Microsoft 365) - Computer Class

Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

You must have a library card. If you need one, please visit the library's Circulation Desk.

Chair Yoga - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver - Book Discussion

Wed, May 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Join us for a lively book discussion.

Knitting and Crochet Club - Come knit and crochet with us! This is NOT a class.

Wed, May 28, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Exchange new stitches and socialize with the group.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Wed, May 28, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Beach Library Book Discussion

Wed, May 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Group discussion on the last Wednesday of the month. May title is Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane. Customers must order their own copy.

Introduction to the Internet - computer class

Wed, May 28, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - 202, Computer Center

Registration is recommended. Email is a communication method that uses electronic devices to deliver messages across computer networks. It is Free and fast

SAT/ACT Workshops - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Prepare for the SAT with this intensive, 5-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the Southwest Regional Library, for High School students in grades 10-12.

This event is full

Game Night - Play PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Board Games

Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Come enjoy Game Nights at the Sunrise Dan Pearl Library. Whether it's a two-player match or 5, our library has you covered!

Chess Mentorship

Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn chess strategies

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

We will help you: Practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing.

Algebra 101

Wed, May 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Learn tips and tricks for mastering algebra from retied Broward College Professor Michael Ohanian. Registration Required

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Wed, May 28, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Free class for students who have basic English language skills and want to improve their comfort and proficiency in English. Registration is required & class size is limited.

This event is full

Crafts for Teens - Teen Studio

Wed, May 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Main Library

Let's get creative. Make a unique pattern with a variety of colorful beads or paint a canvas.

Sensory Storytime

Wed, May 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room

An interactive and inclusive storytime experience for autistic and otherwise neurodivergent children and families, ages 3 to 10.

Computer Basics for Older Adults Course - Facilitated by AARP OATS Program

Wed, May 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

In this 10-week, PC-based course, you’ll learn the basics of how to operate a computer and navigate the internet in ways that can enrich your life.

This event is full

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Course - Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.

Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Instruction by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.

Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!

Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

This class is for adults who know little or no English.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Practice listening, speaking and reading skills in a safe and judgment free environment.

El Club en Español - Conversational Spanish Practice - for Intermediate Spanish Speakers & Above

Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversation on a rich variety of topics. Bring your friends!

Family Storytime

Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch

Come practice your English in a group setting. Class held in the conference room.

Spanish Conversational Circle

Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Join us for a fun 12-week study group to learn and practice Spanish!

This event is full

Cover to Cover Book Club

Wed, May 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join the friends of the library for their monthly book discussion. Call For title. 954-357-7440

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, May 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Practice and improve your English conversation skills. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

LitLIVE! Extra: A Virtual Conversation with Alex Segura - Presented by Broward Public Library Foundation

Wed, May 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

LitLIVE! Extra - A Virtual Conversation with Author Alex Segura will take place on Zoom. After registering here, registrants will receive the credentials for the Zoom event.Register

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Thu, May 29, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Thu, May 29, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Thu, May 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Thu, May 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

May is Air Quality Awareness Month - Natural Resources Division — Air Program

Thu, May 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Information for residents to learn about Broward’s air quality. 2nd Floor Entrance.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Thu, May 29, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Preschool Storytime

Thu, May 29, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

Storytime. Ages 2 to 6.

Thu, May 29, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, Songs, and Fun! Ages 2 to 6. Registration is recommended.

Microsoft Windows Apps

Thu, May 29, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the basic functions of the different apps in Windows 11.

Homeschoolers Library Tour. Ages 6-12. - Registration required.

Thu, May 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Calling all homeschooled children ages 6-12! Join us for a library tour to learn more about library resources & how to navigate the library collections.

Baby & Me. For non-walking babies as young as 6 weeks old. - Registration required. Each child requires a separate adult.

Thu, May 29, 10:45am - 11:15am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

1 baby per adult. Siblings must have another caregiver. This storytime is only for non-walkers. Once the babies can walk, please consider our other storytimes.

Registration opens Thursday, May 22 2025 at 9:00am

Bingo - Library Living Room

Thu, May 29, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Join us to play fun and interactive Bingo games to win prizes!

Toddler Storytime

Thu, May 29, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Stories, songs, fingerplays, egg shakers, puppets and playtime! Ages 1-3.

Open Play Time - Ages 1 to 5 - Space is limited. You must register in advance.

Thu, May 29, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Weston Branch

Play with our large selection of toddler/preschool toys and meet other families in the community.

Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, May 29, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Grab your yarn and needles and join the group to discuss your projects and latest techniques.

Chair Yoga - with instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Thu, May 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration Required

This event is full

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: A Place in the Sun

Thu, May 29, 12:00pm - 2:05pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

Cancelled

Tai Chi - Tai Chi For Arthritis

Thu, May 29, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch

This gentle excerise can help improve strenght, flexibility, and balance.

Tai Chi - Tai Chi for Arthritis

Thu, May 29, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Margate Library - Auditorium

This gentle excerise can help improve strength, flexibility,and balance.

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Thu, May 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Ageless Grace is a fitness and wellness program that consists of simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities.

This event is full

Teen Time

Thu, May 29, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Tree Climbers - for Genealogy Enthusiasts

Thu, May 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

A discussion-loving and problem-solving group of genealogy enthusiasts.

Intro to Photo Editing Tools - Presented by Senior Planet (Miami) from AARP

Thu, May 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Fix blurry photos, remove unwanted objects, and enhance your images! Learn about free, easy-to-use photo editing tools and apps in this practical session.

The War Wagon - John Wayne's 118th Birthday Tribute

Thu, May 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

John Wayne & Kirk Douglas star in the fun western about the heist of "The War Wagon."

Afterschool Homework Help

Thu, May 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Free Homework Help is offered after school from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Youth Services area. One on One and Group Activities are available.

Ageless Grace: Exercise and Brain Health Program - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Thu, May 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

These exercises, based on everyday movements that are natural and organic, focus on the health longevity of the mind and body. Presented by certified instructor Sharon Veingrad.

Author Mort Laitner Book Presentation - "Sea of Tranquility: A Literary Anthology"

Thu, May 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Mr. Laitner will discuss his new book "Sea Of Tranquility: A Literary Anthology" of which he's co-editor. Books will be available for purchase. Refreshments will be provided, registration is required.

Coffee and Conversation

Thu, May 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Come join an informal discussion on government services available to the public. Some dates may have a speaker.

English Cafe Intermediate @ Main Library - for intermediate-level learners of English

Thu, May 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

A conversational practice of English.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Thu, May 29, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Arts and Crafts for Everyone

Thu, May 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

Fun activities for the entire family.

Homework Help - For children in grades K - 12

Thu, May 29, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions. Walk-ins welcome!

English Cafe Beginners - Practice English

Thu, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation.

Beginner Tai Chi

Thu, May 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Join instructor Sabrina Zhang for this beginner Tai Chi class. This gentle form of exercise can help maintain strength, flexibility, and balance. Registration required.

This event is full

Teen Summer "Scrapbucket" Booklet

Thu, May 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Learn how to book bind a booklet with other high schoolers before decorating it with scrapbook inspirations and a bucket list for summer vacation!

English Cafe Intermediate

Thu, May 29, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

This class is where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate-level reading and conversational English.

Family Game Night!

Thu, May 29, 5:00pm - 6:45pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Join us at Family Game Night!

Book Presentation - In honor of Haitian Heritage Month

Thu, May 29, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Andre Fouad, Haitian poet-speaker and journalist presents his new book of poems "Silence! Je tutoie la mer".

Librarian’s Movie Pick

Thu, May 29, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Contact the library for titles. (954) 357-7840. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.

Through the Artist’s Mirror: A Conversation

Thu, May 29, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Join participating artists for insightful discussions on their creative processes, inspirations, and the stories behind their works. Register

Happy Hour Book Club (Online)

Thu, May 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Book Club meets Happy Hour at this fun event for adventurous readers. Register

Celebrating Freedom:"The Creole Pig: Haiti’s Great Loss" - Documentary Screening and Talkback

Thu, May 29, 6:00pm - 9:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Auditorium,Dianne Bienes Seminar Room # 1

The documentary explores how the eradication of the Creole pig accelerated Haiti's economic decline. It also examines the political and social fallout of this event. Register

English Cafe - Beginners - Practice English

Thu, May 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Practice your English language skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. Beginners only.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Fri, May 30, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Grab-n-Go: Take and Make Craft

Fri, May 30, All day

Imperial Point Branch

This grab-n-go kit includes instructions and supplies to create your craft in the comfort of your home. Ask library staff for a craft kit.

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Fri, May 30, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Fri, May 30, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

Mental Health First Aid Course - presented by Goodman Jewish Family Services

Fri, May 30, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Michael Bienes Seminar Room #2

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adults.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Fri, May 30, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Beginning English Cafe - Basic Level - This class is for ADULTS only who know little or no English.

Fri, May 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Students will learn the English alphabet, pronunciation, vocabulary, and develop basic conversation skills.

Issues of Aging Support Group

Fri, May 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

This small support group will focus on challenges of aging in a supportive environment, led by licensed social worker Tana Hacken. Online registration required.

Welcome to Story Time! May 2025 - For ages 2 to 5 - Enjoy stories, songs, and more!

Fri, May 30, 10:30am - 11:05am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Story Time!

Ageless Grace with Sharon Veingrad

Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Chair exercises based on consciously choosing to change the brain through physical movements Fitness for brain and body.

Gentle Yoga for Beginners - Bring your mat and join us!

Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Enjoy the benefits of yoga through gentle movement and breathwork. No previous yoga experience is required.

This event is full

Pens, Pencils, and Pastels - Adult Coloring

Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Come and relax with adult coloring and casual conversation. Registration Required

Ageless Grace: Brain Exercises for Adults - Seated fun for the body and mind

Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

This program is designed for adults of all ages and is performed while seated. Led by instructor Eleanor, Ageless Grace meet Fridays, 11am-12pm on Main Library's 1st floor.

Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room

Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Come and enjoy different activities throughout the week in the comfort of your library! For adults 50+

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

You can do yoga just sitting on a chair. Improve your health, concentration, flexibility, and strength. Feel relaxed, energized, and uplifted.

Intermediate Conversational French

Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Practice French conversational skills. Must have a basic understanding of French nouns, verbs, and grammar. Registration required. Seating limited.

Cancelled

Storytime Fun for ages 1-5 years - Active storytime for 1-5 year olds.

Fri, May 30, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch

Songs, rhymes and stories!

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Fri, May 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

English Cafe is a conversation class, designed for adults and led by an instructor to help improve English-speaking skills.

Tai Chi - Registration Required (50-person max)

Fri, May 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Gentle movement sequences designed to help improve your balance and coordination. Tai Chi can be easily adapted for any level of fitness.

Registration opens Friday, May 16 2025 at 10:00am

Teen Time

Fri, May 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet Club

Fri, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Join us for a social time while working on your crochet projects. Bring your yarn, hooks and supplies to the Creation Station and enjoy a time with fellow crocheters.

Afterschool Homework Help

Fri, May 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Free Homework Help is offered after school from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Youth Services area. One on One and Group Activities are available.

Paint With an Artist: Relax, Create, and Connect! - Watercolors & Pastels for All Skill Levels

Fri, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Express yourself through art with feedback from internationally-acclaimed artist Jane Bazinet! Join our 1.5 hr workshop.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Fri, May 30, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Director's Book Club (Miramar Branch) - "Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant"

Fri, May 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

Join Broward County Library Director Allison Grubbs in discussing thought-provoking books. Read the book or listen to the audiobook, then get together with Allison and others to talk about it.

Friday Movie Matinee Discussion (Online)

Fri, May 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Join us for a lively virtual discussion with Professor Tas Salini, instructor of Film History and Film Appreciation at Broward College.Register

Conversational Spanish

Fri, May 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Join others in your community and practice speaking Spanish in a casual environment.

Teens Chasing Dreams

Fri, May 30, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

teen life skills program

Introducción al correo Electrónico - computer class in Spanish

Fri, May 30, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - 202, Computer Center

Se recomienda matricularse El correo electrónico es un método de comunicación que utiliza dispositivos electrónicos para enviar mensajes a través de redes informáticas. Es gratuito y rápido.

Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan

Fri, May 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

This class is for adults who know little or no English. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Android Basics with Jeffrey! - Essential Tips for Beginners

Fri, May 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Discover how to navigate your Android apps to simplify daily tasks. Bring your Smart phone device fully charged. Each week will present a different topic followed by Q & A.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Sat, May 31, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Teens Read: Book Review Display - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, May 31, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Children's BookFest - Free Family Festival

Sat, May 31, 10:00am - 3:00pm

West Regional Library

The 20th Annual Children’s BookFest is the perfect way to celebrate the start of Broward County Library's 2025 Summer Learning Program. Register

2nd Floor Photo Op - May Theme 5/1-5/31: Travel the world!

Sat, May 31, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Get ready to travel as we welcome back SWR's Travel Expo. Not available on Memorial Day.

Learn to Play Mahjong - For Beginners

Sat, May 31, 10:00am - 1:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us learn how to play mahjong in 4-weekly sessions. Seats are limited. Registration is required.

Registration is now closed

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, May 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

This class will help you practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history/government); and practice reading and writing for the Citizenship Test.

Free Play Extravaganza. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration required

Sat, May 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Bring your children ages 3 to 5 years to participate in this passive and self-directed pop-up style program. Educational toys will be provided for families to play together in the youth area.

US Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity

Sat, May 31, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing. Registration required.

Meditation at Dania Beach Library

Sat, May 31, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Start your day with a guided mindfulness meditation to relax and refocus.

Kids Club: Money Smarts for Kids! - Learn about money through games and fun.

Sat, May 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Learn about money!

Toddler Free Play - fun for ages 12-36 months.

Sat, May 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Give your little one a chance to make new friends while playing with toys appropriate for ages 12-36 months.

English Cafe & US Citizenship

Sat, May 31, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

English for speakers of other languages followed by US Citizenship help.

Learn the Tarot

Sat, May 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Learn the Tarot in this monthly class.

This event is full

Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish

Sat, May 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Learn and practice Spanish - vocabulary, grammar, and conversation!

This event is full

STEAM & Discover with the Frost Museum! For grades 4-8 - Registration required. Limited Spaces.

Sat, May 31, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us to explore exciting STEAM topics every month! May is all about ROCKS in this special event with the Frost Museum! Recommended for grades 4 to 8. Registration required. Spaces limited.

Registration opens Saturday, May 17 2025 at 9:00am

Games People Play - Mahjong, Cards, Chess Board games and more

Sat, May 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Whether you are a Mahjong master, a card game enthusiast, a Chess strategist or a board game lover, join us! You can gather with friends, meet new people and indulge in your favorite game.

Literary Cinema Absolute Power - Clint Eastwood's 94th Birthday

Sat, May 31, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Based on David Baldacci's book, this film costars Gene Hackman, Ed Harris, Scott Glenn, Judy Davis & Laura Linney.

Chess Club - Casual practice or play for all ages

Sat, May 31, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come play and learn chess for all ages and abilities.

Beginner Spanish Cafe

Sat, May 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

Join us and learn the basics of Spanish with an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.

Kids' Cinema -- Animated Disney Classic

Sat, May 31, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Parents and Grandparents will enjoy watching their childhood favorite animated Disney movies with the kids and grandkids! Call Beach Library for more information.

HackMiami

Sat, May 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Presenting topics of interest to the computer security industry.

The Hidden Magic of Bollywood Music & Dance - with Shuchita Rao

Sat, May 31, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Join award-winning Indian vocalist and educator for a brief history of Bollywood music and Indian classical music.

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Sun, Jun 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Sun, Jun 01, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Hollywood Historical Society Presentation: LGBTQ+ Issues: - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for our monthly Hollywood Historical Society event! This month, Todd Delmay, Hollywood LGBTQ+ Council Founder, will discuss LGBTQ+ issues.

Magic the Gathering: - Casual Commander Sunday

Sun, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Do you play Magic the Gathering Commander or want to learn how to play?

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Mon, Jun 02, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Toddler Storytime

Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 1-2.

Preschool Storytime - 11 AM - 12 PM

Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 3-4. (60 min)

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Take a kit and make a craft at home – new theme each month!

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.

Mon, Jun 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

A place where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate level reading and conversational English. Instruction from volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Jun 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

ABCs, 123s, and so much more! Join us for sing-a-longs and super fun activities that help little minds grow into big readers! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

Registration opens Monday, May 26 2025 at 9:00am

Writer's Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Jun 02, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

Please join us to read, listen and discuss the written word! Adults only.

Preschool Storytime - Color Our World

Mon, Jun 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come and join us for stories. songs and playtime with lots of laughter. Children ages 3-5 years old with parents and caregivers.

English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.

Mon, Jun 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Instruction from volunteers of Miramar Branch Library and moderated by Library Staff. Register

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Jun 02, 10:30am - 11:15am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for stories, practicing early literacy skills, and playtime!

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Mon, Jun 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch

Come practice your English in a group setting.

The Renaissance's Greatest Artists - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series

Mon, Jun 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Multipurpose Room

This summer join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on The Renaissance's Greatest Artists: Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael.

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Jun 02, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

ABCs, 123s, and so much more! Join us for sing-a-longs and super fun activities that help little minds grow into big readers! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

Registration opens Monday, May 26 2025 at 9:00am

Ageless Grace - Timeless Fitness and Fun for the Body and Mind

Mon, Jun 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Based on consciously choosing to change the brain through physical movements while seated, join Eleanor Robinson in playful exercises, similar to childhood activities. For all ages!

Chair Yoga with Instructor Manette - Seated yoga for the body and mind

Mon, Jun 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

Chair Yoga has a new schedule for 2025: Mondays, 12-1pm. Sit, stretch, and breathe with Manette during an effective seated yoga exercise class.

Ageless Grace - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Jun 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Chair exercises based on consciously choosing to change the brain through physical movements Fitness for brain and body.

Registration opens Monday, May 19 2025 at 10:00am

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, Jun 02, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills at the intermediate level.

Cancelled

Reading Bootcamp for Kindergarten

Mon, Jun 02, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Kindergarteners and children aged 5-6 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Chair Yoga -Instructor Leigh Ann Russo - No registration. First come, first seated.

Mon, Jun 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages.

Whet Your Appetite Book Club - Discover new genres.

Mon, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Color your world with new authors, and explore new genres, in this monthly book club!

Dear Deerfield Beach Reader's Book Club - Title To Be Announced at Later Date

Mon, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Book discussion for adults.

Bonsai - Upcycling art class

Mon, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Registration is required for these classes. Cherry blossoms represent the fleeting nature of life, hope, renewal, and the return of Spring. Join us to make your own Bonsai Cherry Blossom.

Strength and Balance - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Jun 02, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Strength and Balance is a total body workout which focuses on strengthening the arms, legs, and core through movement to improve muscle tone and mobility. Proper footwear is required.

Craft and Chat

Mon, Jun 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Bring your project and materials; we’ll provide workspace, snacks, and conversation.

Ener Chi - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Mon, Jun 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for our bi-weekly exercise class. Ener Chi is form of low-impact movements to help promote balance and well-being.

Beginners English Cafe

Mon, Jun 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Mon, Jun 02, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Ocean Slime - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Mon, Jun 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library

Celebrate the beginning of summer by making ocean themed slime!

Wags & Tales Reading Program - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Jun 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Come meet therapy dog Moki and read a story to him! For ages 5-12.

SAT/ACT Workshops - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Mon, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Prepare for the SAT with this intensive, 5-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the Southwest Regional Library, for High School students in grades 10-12.

This event is full

Chess Club

Mon, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Casual game play for both the novice and experienced players of all ages. Bring a game clock if you prefer to play timed chess matches.

This event is full

Teen Gaming at the Studio - Teen Studio

Mon, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library

Hang out in the Teen Studio after school. Watch a movie, play video or board games, and relax after class.

Cancelled

Wags & Tales

Mon, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Kids ages 5-12 can practice their reading skills while reading to a pet-therapy dog. Registration is required. Parents must register with their child's name and check in at the reference desk.

Rescheduled

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

New date Monday, June 02, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch

Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills at the intermediate level.

Wags and Tales

Mon, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Kids ages 5-12 can practice their reading skills while reading to a pet therapy dog. Registration is required. Participants must be registered with their child's name & check in at the reference desk

Registration opens Monday, May 12 2025 at 9:00am

Silent Sketching Hour

Mon, Jun 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Bring your sketchbook and sketch in peace at the library's craft room!

Rescheduled

Chair Yoga -Instructor Leigh Ann Russo - No registration. First come, first seated.

Mon, Jun 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

New date Monday, June 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages.

English Cafe Beginner - Practice English

Mon, Jun 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation. Registration is required & class size is limited.

This event is full

Coloring @ Tyrone Bryant Library

Mon, Jun 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Family Coloring @ Tyrone Bryant Library!

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversational English (Online) - on Zoom

Mon, Jun 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

This online class brings together speakers of other languages to practice conversational, intermediate-level English and reading. Register

Computer Basics for Older Adults Course - Facilitated by AARP OATS Program

Mon, Jun 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

In this 10-week, PC-based course, you’ll learn the basics of how to operate a computer and navigate the internet in ways that can enrich your life.

This event is full

Literacy Basics for the U.S. Citizenship Test - Instruction by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Mon, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Learn the English alphabet and the words and sentences for the United States Citizenship Test.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class (In-Person) - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Mon, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

We will help you practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing.

Crochet for a Cause - Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Mon, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Crochet for a good cause with the Friends of Lauderhill Towne Centre Library. Both beginners and experts are welcome! All supplies provided but participants can also bring in their own supplies.

Summer Chess For Kids and Teens - registration required

Mon, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to play and practice. This Program is for all Level chess players. Now first and third Monday of Each Month. Recommended for ages 6-18.

Teen Banned Book Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Calling all teens! Join us to read this month’s banned book, Run: Book One by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, L. Fury, and Nate Powell. The club meeting with be held in the Story Room from 6-7pm.

Odyssey Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club (Online) - A monthly social book club

Mon, Jun 02, 6:15pm - 7:15pm

Online - Broward County Library

This is a social book club, and we read one book over the course of two months. This allows our members to read at a casual pace.Register

Beginners English Cafe

Mon, Jun 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Tue, Jun 03, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Crafts for Storytime: Take and Make bags - Seasonal crafts ages 3 and up at Dania Beach Library

Tue, Jun 03, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Seasonal crafts for children linked with Storytime to take and make at home.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Tue, Jun 03, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Tue, Jun 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Take a kit and make a craft at home – new theme each month!

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Tue, Jun 03, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

Color Your World Coloring Book - 2nd Floor

Tue, Jun 03, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Color the world with a Take & Make coloring book featuring pictures of locations found all over the world! Supplies are limited.

English Cafe - Intermediate Grammar - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Tue, Jun 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes taught by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Rhythms & Rhymes Storytime! - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 2-5.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 0-3. - Registration required.

Tue, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 0 to 3 years old with parent and caregiver.

Cancelled

Crafty Kids - Take-and-Make - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Pick up your crafty kids bags at the Library Information Desk. First come, first serve.

Toddler Time

Tue, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Stories, songs, and rhymes, ages 18-35 months. Registration is required for each child.

Registration opens Tuesday, May 27 2025 at 9:00am

Storytime at Dania Beach Library - Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!

Tue, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Pre-K Storytime, ages 3-5 yrs

Tue, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Young At Art (now Broward County Library Branch) - Multipurpose Room

Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month we have fun with rhymes, songs, and engaging stories.

Registration opens Monday, May 26 2025 at 9:00am

Android Phone and Tablet Essential Training (2 Part Class) - Part 1: 5/27, Part 2: 6/3

Tue, Jun 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Get the most out of your smartphone or tablet.

Color Our World Kids Storytime

Tue, Jun 03, 11:00am - 11:45am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Kids explore the planets, nature, counting and colors.

Toddler Time

Tue, Jun 03, 11:15am - 11:45am

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Stories, songs, and rhymes, ages 18-35 months. Registration is required for each child.

Registration opens Tuesday, May 27 2025 at 9:00am

Pre-school Storytime: Color Your World with Flowers. - Learning through discovery, exploration and Storytime.

Tue, Jun 03, All day

Margate Catharine Young Library - Auditorium

Join us for exciting stories and learning can be fun, through exploration & discovery of flowers & their colors around the world. Children 3-5 years old, accompanied by parents /caregivers can attend.

Cancelled

Reading Bootcamp for 1st Grade

Tue, Jun 03, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

First graders and children aged 6-7 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Chair Yoga

Tue, Jun 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration opens two weeks prior to event.

Registration opens Tuesday, May 20 2025 at 10:00am

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Tue, Jun 03, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Jun 03, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Practice intermediate level reading and English conversation. Instruction from experienced volunteer teachers from the West Regional Library.

Hot Topics - Library Living Room

Tue, Jun 03, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library

Come and enjoy different activities throughout the week in the comfort of your library! For adults 50+

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Tue, Jun 03, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Mobile Tech for Beginners

Tue, Jun 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Learn to navigate your smartphones, tablets and laptops.

Coffee and Conversation - Local Community Resources

Tue, Jun 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Come join an informal discussion on government and non-profit services available to the public. Some dates we may feature a guest speaker.

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Tue, Jun 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Ageless Grace is a fitness and wellness program that consists of simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities.

Summer Mini Cake Decorating

Tue, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Children ages 5-12 will decorate their own mini cakes. Registration is required.

This event is full

Feminine Perspective - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series

Tue, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

New venue Main Library - Bienes Museum Ceremonial Room

This summer join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on the Theory of Color and History of Art in celebration of “Color Our World/ Colorea Nuestro Mundo”.

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Tue, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation. Registration is required & class size is limited.

Caregiver Support Meeting

Tue, Jun 03, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Connect with fellow caregivers, discuss self-care and discover local resources.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Tue, Jun 03, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Get the Scoop on Medicare - Presented by Mediclarity

Tue, Jun 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Healthcare is a critical topic. Most are totally confused about the options they have as they approach Medicare age.

Coffee and Conversation - Local Community Resources

Tue, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come join an informal discussion on government and non-profit services available to the public. Some dates we may feature a guest speaker.

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Tue, Jun 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Stories and Slime

Tue, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We will read three stories then make a simple slime using glue, contact lens solution and baking soda. Free play to follow. Ages 4 and up. (60 min).

Game Night - Play PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Board Games

Tue, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Come enjoy Game Nights at the Sunrise Dan Pearl Library. Whether it's a two-player match or 5, our library has you covered!

Creative STEAM Lab

Tue, Jun 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Get creative and have fun exploring hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) activities for ages 6 to 12. Registration is required for each participant.

Registration opens Saturday, May 31 2025 at 9:00am

Cancelled

Tai Chi Focus at Main Library - with Instructor Fan Yang

Tue, Jun 03, 4:45pm - 6:00pm

Main Library

Practice Yang-style Tai Chi with expert instructor Fan Yang on Tuesdays!

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Tue, Jun 03, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

We will help you: Practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing.

English Cafe for All Levels

Tue, Jun 03, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

This is a free class where speakers of other languages can practice reading and conversational English. This is an all-level class for different levels of proficiency.

English Cafe Intermediate - Class Size Limited

Tue, Jun 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Practice vocabulary, pronunciation and reading articles in English.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.

Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Instruction by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.

Family Storytime. All Ages.

Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Family Evening Storytime: Activities and stories before bedtime.

Registration opens Tuesday, May 27 2025 at 9:00am

English Cafe for Beginners

Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary and pronunciation.

U. S. Citizenship and Naturalization Course - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.

English Cafe - Beginner

Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Practice and improve your English conversation skills. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Computer Basics: Learn to use a mouse, hardware, & software - Registration is required.

Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Registration is required. Learn the basics of using computers, including the mouse, hardware, software, & Windows. For adults with little or no computer knowledge.

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, Jun 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Yoga Class - BYOM - Bring Your Own Mat!

Tue, Jun 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Join Instructor Leigh Ann Russo for a relaxing evening yoga session.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Wed, Jun 04, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Wed, Jun 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Take a kit and make a craft at home – new theme each month!

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Wed, Jun 04, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.

Wed, Jun 04, 10:15am - 10:40am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months.

Registration opens Wednesday, May 28 2025 at 9:00am

English Cafe - Beginner/Intermediate - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Wed, Jun 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

This class provides a fun environment to practice English skills. Instruction is provided by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Wed, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Baby storytime for ages 3 months to 12 months

Coffee & Conversation

Wed, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Come join an informal discussion on government services available to the public. Some dates may have a speaker.

Baby Storytime

Wed, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Songs, rhymes, stories and bubbles. Playtime follows. Ages 3-12 months.

Kindergarten Day: Counting Down to Kindergarten! - First Time Broward County Public Schools

Wed, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Counting down to Kindergarten!

Music and Movement. Ages 2-5

Wed, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Young At Art (now Broward County Library Branch) - Multipurpose Room

Let's have fun singing and dancing. Registration is required.

Registration opens Monday, May 26 2025 at 9:00am

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.

Wed, Jun 04, 10:50am - 11:15am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Stories, songs, and rhymes.

Registration opens Wednesday, May 28 2025 at 9:00am

Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz's District Service - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, Jun 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

The Office of Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz will be available to answer questions, obtain information, and help resolve problems with a federal agency.

Painting Fabric Bags with Yani! - Create a custom book bag for summer reading

Wed, Jun 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Paint a book bag!

This event is full

Mobile Device Help

Wed, Jun 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

A one on one orientation with a library staff member who can help you learn to use your favorite library apps on your smartphone or tablet. Please bring your smart device fully charged.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.

Wed, Jun 04, 11:25am - 11:50am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Stories, songs, and rhymes.

Registration opens Wednesday, May 28 2025 at 9:00am

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Jun 04, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Practice your English with peers! Taught by volunteers. Registration is required.

Cancelled

Reading Bootcamp for 2nd Grade

Wed, Jun 04, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multi-Purpose Room

Second graders and children aged 7-8 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Meditation & Movement - Nurture your mind, body and soul

Wed, Jun 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library

A session of gentle stretches, breathing exercises and guided meditations. With a certified Yoga Teacher.

Registration opens Wednesday, May 21 2025 at 10:00am

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Wed, Jun 04, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Tai Chi - Tai Chi For Arthritis

Wed, Jun 04, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

This gentle excerice can help improve strength, flexibility, and balance.

Let's Talk About It - Fun conversations for curious minds!

Wed, Jun 04, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us weekly for thought provoking discussions on a wide range of topics. Participants are invited to share insights and explore diverse perspectives.

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Mind

Wed, Jun 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Work out your brain and your body in a chair to great music!

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: Unforgiven

Wed, Jun 04, 1:00pm - 3:15pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Instruction from volunteers and staff of the Hallandale Branch.

Working with Computers and Devices - Computer Class

Wed, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

You must have a library card. If you need one, please visit the library's Circulation Desk.

Chair Yoga - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Wed, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

BCPA Mobile Exemption & Information Team - Tax exemption education outreach event.

Wed, Jun 04, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Library - Auditorium

Broward County Property Appraisers Office, offer in-person tax exemption information to the public. Learn about & sign up for Homestead, Veterans, Disabled, Senior & other Property Tax Exemptions.

Knitting and Crochet Club - Come knit and crochet with us! This is NOT a class.

Wed, Jun 04, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Exchange new stitches and socialize with the group.

Needlework Circle - Knitting, Crocheting & More!

Wed, Jun 04, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

A needlework workshop for knitting, crocheting, and other needle crafts. Bring your work to share and compare. Exchange new stitches and make friends!

Broward County Property Appraiser: Exemption Applications

Wed, Jun 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Apply for the Homestead Exemption and learn about additional exemptions with the Broward County Property Appraiser. 1st Wednesday of the Month.

Lo Fi Craft Hour - Beach Landscape Painting

Wed, Jun 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Conference Room

Spend a mindful hour with us listening to music and creating a beach landscape painting! Registration Required. Please watch for confirmation emails a week prior to the event.

SAT/ACT Workshops - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Wed, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Prepare for the SAT with this intensive, 5-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the Southwest Regional Library, for High School students in grades 10-12.

This event is full

Game Night - Play PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Board Games

Wed, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Come enjoy Game Nights at the Sunrise Dan Pearl Library. Whether it's a two-player match or 5, our library has you covered!

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Wed, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

We will help you: Practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing.

Gentle Yoga for Beginners - Bring your mat and join us!

Wed, Jun 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Enjoy the benefits of yoga through gentle movement and breathwork. No previous yoga experience is required.

This event is full

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Wed, Jun 04, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Free class for students who have basic English language skills and want to improve their comfort and proficiency in English. Registration is required & class size is limited.

Poets @ Heart - A Poetry Writing Group

Wed, Jun 04, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 235

Join fellow poets for an evening workshopping your original poems.

Get Crafty - June Craft: Color Your World with Fluid Art

Wed, Jun 04, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Please choose 5:00 PM or 6:30 PM, not both.

This event is full

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Wed, Jun 04, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Join us for our monthly Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meeting! TAB is a group of teen volunteers who make suggestions, plan programs, and conduct programs for our library.

Local Artist Meetup

Wed, Jun 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

Join fellow local artists, art enthusiasts, and creative minds!

Computer Basics for Older Adults Course - Facilitated by AARP OATS Program

Wed, Jun 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

In this 10-week, PC-based course, you’ll learn the basics of how to operate a computer and navigate the internet in ways that can enrich your life.

This event is full

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Course - Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.

Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Instruction by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.

Write On! - Creative Writing Workshop - Calling all writers, poets and creative enthusiasts

Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Dianne Bienes Seminar Room # 1

Come join us for an inspiring creative writing workshop presented by Art Prevails.Register

Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!

Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

This class is for adults who know little or no English.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Practice listening, speaking and reading skills in a safe and judgment free environment.

El Club en Español - Conversational Spanish Practice - for Intermediate Spanish Speakers & Above

Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversation on a rich variety of topics. Bring your friends!

Family Storytime

Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

English Café Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice your English in a group setting.

Spanish Conversational Circle

Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Join us for a fun 12-week study group to learn and practice Spanish!

This event is full

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens

Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library

Join us for an adventure in the popular table-top role-playing game. Registration is required.

CC Voices Live!

Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

This is an open mic night allowing you to show your musical and creative talents. All are welcome to this free event.

Get Crafty - June Craft: Color Your World with Fluid Art

Wed, Jun 04, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Please choose 5:00 PM or 6:30 PM, not both.

This event is full

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Thu, Jun 05, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Thu, Jun 05, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Thu, Jun 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Take a kit and make a craft at home – new theme each month!

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Thu, Jun 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Thu, Jun 05, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Our Colorful World Storytime for ages 2-5 - Summer Learning registration and book giveaway

Thu, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Welcome to Storytime. For ages 2 to 5! Hands on activity included. Registration is required.

Preschool Storytime

Thu, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

Baby Lapsit

Thu, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library

Join us for songs, lap bounces, and fingerplays tailored just for babies. Ages birth to 18 months.

Story Time

Thu, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Storytime Room

Please join us for story time!

Traditional Storytime for 2s & 3s - with parent or caregiver - A Summer Storytime program, 10:30am - 11:30am

Thu, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Tamarac Branch - Multipurpose Room

Please join us for reading, songs, movement, and crafts! Siblings welcome, program starts promptly at 10:30am.

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist PreK-K

Thu, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join our PreK to Kindergarten science event where young students will be performing multiple hands-on activities that will highlight marine biology engaging both their gross and fine motor skills.”

How to Access Free Education, Entertainment & More - Discover free resources available with your library card.

Thu, Jun 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Resources available through LinkedIn Learning, Gale Courses, Universal Class, Hoopla, Libby, Rosetta Stone, Brainfuse, Freegal and more.

Broward County Property Appraiser Outreach - Learn about & sign up for property tax exemptions.

Thu, Jun 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Apply for the Homestead Exemption and learn about additional exemptions with the Broward County Property Appraiser. Event takes place on the third Thursday of the Month.

Baby & Me. For non-walking babies as young as 6 weeks old. - Registration required. Each child requires a separate adult.

Thu, Jun 05, 10:45am - 11:15am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

1 baby per adult. Siblings must have another caregiver. This storytime is only for non-walkers. Once the babies can walk, please consider our other storytimes.

Registration opens Thursday, May 29 2025 at 9:00am

Digital Explorer - Library Apps & Databases

Thu, Jun 05, 11:00am - 11:30am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Center

Learn how to access library eBooks, audiobooks, movies, research tools, and more—all on your device. Drop in and get the help you need to meet your information, educational, and recreational needs.

Bingo - Library Living Room

Thu, Jun 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Enjoy exciting games of Bingo with friends and win great books as prizes!

Storytime Fun

Thu, Jun 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Join us for stories, music, movement, and fun, for ages 3-5. Parents/caregivers are invited for the craft/activity session only. Registration is required for each child.

Registration opens Thursday, May 29 2025 at 9:00am

Toddler Storytime

Thu, Jun 05, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Stories, songs, fingerplays, egg shakers, puppets and playtime! Ages 1-3.

Toddler Storytime - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Thu, Jun 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library

Join us for fun songs, activities, and stories. For ages 18 months to 36 months.

Cancelled

Storytime Fun for ages 1-5 years - Active storytime for 1-5 year olds.

Thu, Jun 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist PreK-K

Thu, Jun 05, 11:30am - 12:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join our PreK to Kindergarten science event where young students will be performing multiple hands-on activities that will highlight marine biology engaging both their gross and fine motor skills.”

Storytime Fun for ages 1-5 years - Active storytime for 1-5 year olds.

Thu, Jun 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Jun 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Grab your yarn and needles and join the group to discuss your projects and latest techniques.

Chair Yoga - with instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Thu, Jun 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration Required

Cancelled

Reading Bootcamp for 3rd Grade

Thu, Jun 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multi-Purpose Room

Third graders and children aged 8-9 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: i, ROBOT

Thu, Jun 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

Tai Chi - Tai Chi For Arthritis

Thu, Jun 05, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

This gentle excerice can help improve strength, flexibility, and balance.

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Thu, Jun 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Ageless Grace is a fitness and wellness program that consists of simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities.

This event is full

WR Classic Films - Ordinary People

Thu, Jun 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

The accidental death of an affluent family's eldest son profoundly fractures the relationship between the resentful mother, the kind-hearted father, and the guilt-ridden younger son.

Let's Go To - San Miguel de Allende, Mexico!

Thu, Jun 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Travel virtually with Lupita to San Miguel de Allende, a colonial city in central Mexico known for its' artists. Mexican refreshments and snacks will be offered. Registration is required.

Ageless Grace: Exercise and Brain Health Program - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Thu, Jun 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

These exercises, based on everyday movements that are natural and organic, focus on the health longevity of the mind and body. Presented by certified instructor Sharon Veingrad.

English Cafe Intermediate @ Main Library - for intermediate-level learners of English

Thu, Jun 05, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

A conversational practice of English.

Arts and Crafts for Everyone - Color Our World

Thu, Jun 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Colorful and fun activities for the entire family.

English Cafe Beginners - Practice English

Thu, Jun 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation.

National Best Friend Day Craft

Thu, Jun 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Teen host will show how to create an envelope in preparation of National Best Friend Day on June 8. Attendees will then create Minecraft's Alex & Steve keychains to give to their best friend.

English Cafe Intermediate

Thu, Jun 05, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

This class is where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate-level reading and conversational English.

Teen Volunteer Orientation

Thu, Jun 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Become a volunteer at the Alvin Sherman Library! Register

Travel to the Caribbean though the voices of traveleres. - Peggy Nisbett-Rigg, Takiyah Williams and Beverly Williams

Thu, Jun 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

In honor of Caribbean American Heritage Month, recognizing and celebrating the rich cultural contributions and history of Caribbean Americans to the United States.

Librarian’s Movie Pick

Thu, Jun 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Contact the library for titles. (954) 357-7840. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.

Ask Us Anything: Technology and Computers

Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Need help with understanding how to use your computer, phone, or tablet? Bring all your questions and receive training that will empower you.

BLUES ScHOOL Encore with Clay Goldstein - SUMMERTIME BLUES ! ! !

Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Harmonica VIP Clay Goldstein hosts the BLUES ScHOOL Encore for some SUMMER TIME BLUES!

Main After Dark: Color Your Music - Senior Moments Band & Artist Michael Love

Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - Second Floor

Join us for a night of live music and landscape painting in a special collaboration between two talented entities: Senior Moments Band, signing classic pop songs, and Michael Love, a noted painter.

Identity Development: - Through the Lens of Indian Classical Dance

Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

This presentation draws on dual expertise in psychological research and Indian classical dance for an illustrative lecture on identity development through the lens of Indian classical dance. Register

Beatles Yoga - with Lorelei Coutts

Thu, Jun 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

A gentle yoga class for everybody - taught to a Beatles' soundtrack!

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Fri, Jun 06, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Grab-n-Go: Take and Make Craft

Fri, Jun 06, All day

Imperial Point Branch

This grab-n-go kit includes instructions and supplies to create your craft in the comfort of your home. Ask library staff for a craft kit.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Fri, Jun 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Take a kit and make a craft at home – new theme each month!

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Fri, Jun 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Fri, Jun 06, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Beginning English Cafe - Basic Level - This class is for ADULTS only who know little or no English.

Fri, Jun 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Students will learn the English alphabet, pronunciation, vocabulary, and develop basic conversation skills.

Music and Movement - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Fri, Jun 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library

Join us for dancing, singing, and a story or two. For children who can walk, up to 5 years old.

Welcome to Story Time! Color Our World - For ages 2 to 5 - Enjoy stories, songs, and more!

Fri, Jun 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Summer Learning Program

Issues of Aging Support Group

Fri, Jun 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

This small support group will focus on challenges of aging in a supportive environment, led by licensed social worker Tana Hacken. Online registration required.

Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room

Fri, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Come and enjoy different activities throughout the week in the comfort of your library! For adults 50+

Ageless Grace: Brain Exercises for Adults - Seated fun for the body and mind

Fri, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

This program is designed for adults of all ages and is performed while seated. Led by instructor Eleanor, Ageless Grace meet Fridays, 11am-12pm on Main Library's 1st floor.

Color Your World - Pens, Pencils, and Pastels Adult Coloring

Fri, Jun 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm

New venue Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Color Your World with Pens, Pencils, and Pastels in a relaxing adult coloring session in our Creation Station

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

You can do yoga just sitting on a chair. Improve your health, concentration, flexibility, and strength. Feel relaxed, energized, and uplifted.

Ageless Grace - With Sharon Veingrad

Fri, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Ageless Grace is a fitness and wellness program that consists of simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities

Cancelled

Storytime Fun for ages 1-5 years - Active storytime for 1-5 year olds.

Fri, Jun 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Tai Chi

Fri, Jun 06, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Join instructor Sabrina Zhang for a Tai Chi class. This gentle form of exercise can help maintain strength, flexibility, and balance. Registration required.

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Fri, Jun 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

English Cafe is a conversation class, designed for adults and led by an instructor to help improve English-speaking skills.

Tai Chi - Registration Required (50-person max)

Fri, Jun 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Gentle movement sequences designed to help improve your balance and coordination. Tai Chi can be easily adapted for any level of fitness.

Registration opens Friday, May 23 2025 at 10:00am

Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet Club

Fri, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Join us for a social time while working on your crochet projects. Bring your yarn, hooks and supplies to the Creation Station and enjoy a time with fellow crocheters.

Family Bingo Night!

Fri, Jun 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Family Bingo Night!

Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan

Fri, Jun 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

This class is for adults who know little or no English. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Sat, Jun 07, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Father's Day Take & Make

Sat, Jun 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library

Pick up a craft to make at home while supplies last.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sat, Jun 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Take a kit and make a craft at home – new theme each month!

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Sat, Jun 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, Jun 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

This class will help you practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history/government); and practice reading and writing for the Citizenship Test.

SAT & ACT Prep: Math Skills - For students in grades 10-12

Sat, Jun 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Students in grades 10-12 are invited to brush up on their math skills in preparation for the upcoming SAT/ACT tests.

This event is full

Excel 2013 Essential Training

Sat, Jun 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

Whether you're a novice or an expert wanting to refresh your skillset with Microsoft Excel, this course covers all the basics you need to start entering your data and building organized workbooks.

US Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity

Sat, Jun 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension), review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing. Registration required.

Meditation at Dania Beach Library

Sat, Jun 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Start your day with a guided mindfulness meditation to relax and refocus.

Free Play Extravaganza. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration required.

Sat, Jun 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Bring your children ages 3 to 5 years to participate in this passive and self-directed pop-up style program. Educational toys will be provided for families to play together in the youth area.

Basic Computers for Beginners - Introductory class to computers.

Sat, Jun 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn what a computer is and how to use its basic features.

Black History Saturday School Series - STEM Projects

Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Michael Bienes Seminar Room #2

Free monthly interactive Black History lessons for youth and families.

Adult Coloring - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

Open to adults only please.

Get the Summer Started With The Amazing Mr. A

Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 11:45am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Prepare to be amazed by the amazing Mr. A. Magic, ventriloquism and fun for everybody. All ages. (45 min.)

Toddler Free Play - fun for ages 12-36 months.

Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Give your little one a chance to make new friends while playing with toys appropriate for ages 12-36 months.

Registration opens Sunday, June 1 2025 at 9:00am

Chess Club - A Summer Learning program

Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Tamarac Branch - Multipurpose Room

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5-18+.

Millennia the Muse - A Show for Children of All Ages

Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Millennia the Muse is a Greek Goddess who inspires reading through myths and fables with a little stage craft and magic, audience participation, and fun! All ages.

Caribbean Heritage Month - Vendor Craft Sale - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Shop for your special someone. This popular community event will showcase hand-crafted, cultural and artistic items such as homemade soaps, jewelry, bags and more!

Summer Scavenger Hunt - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Explore the library for hidden items and win sweet treats! Pick up a scavenger hunt list at the Information Desk. Open to ages 3 and above.

English Cafe & US Citizenship

Sat, Jun 07, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

English for speakers of other languages followed by US Citizenship help.

Foster Kitten Workshop - Presented by Broward County Animal Care

Sat, Jun 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Staff from Broward County Animal Care will conduct a workshop on how to care for foster kittens. Hosted in the Miramar Library Lobby.

Gallery Walk of the “Reveal the Beauty" Exhibition

Sat, Jun 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

Let's dive into the vibrant world of the Harlem Renaissance through literature and art with curators Dr. Shawn Christian and Chris Norwood.Register

Dance Factory - Fantasy Theatre Factory - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Jun 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Everybody DANCE Now in this high energy, fast paced, fun-filled show! Open to all ages.

Introduction to Canva - "Color Our World" - Registration is required.

Sat, Jun 07, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Canva is a free design tool, used to create beautiful flyers, signs, posters, & more. Must take "Computer Basics" first or have basic computer knowledge. "Computer Basics" is offered every month.

Haitian Girls Code (For All Girls) - Ages 8 to 18.

Sat, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 235

Join us for 5 monthly workshops filled with coding, creativity, and fun! Learn to build DIY Robots, AR/VR Glasses, or Explore Science in a Cool Way. Space is limited. Registration Required.

Jimmy C Magic Show: Color Me Magic! For all ages. - No registration necessary.

Sat, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Interactive magic, music, and fun for children and their families!

Registration opens Saturday, May 24 2025 at 9:00am

Adventures of Florida Man Trivia

Sat, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we explore Florida lore through the fun of trivia.

Lego Club - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center

Sat, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Main Library

Attention all builders. Join us at the library to unleash your creativity and construct an amazing creation with Legos.

Creative STEAM Lab

Sat, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Get creative and have fun exploring hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) activities for ages 6 to 12. Registration is required for each participant.

Registration opens Monday, June 2 2025 at 9:00am

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist

Sat, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science

Join our Scientist in Residence from Eye of a Scientist for fun hands on science programs all summer.

This event is full

Sankofa Book Club: - Master of Me by Keke Palmer

Sat, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Ellyn F. Walters Conference Room

Join us for the next installment of AARLCC's Sankofa book club series.Register

Kitten Care - presented by Broward County Animal Care Division

Sat, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Kitten Care is an outreach program from Broward County Animal Care Division to teach residents all about kittens and community cats.

Travel Scrapbucket

Sat, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join a teen host in doodling a Travel Scrapbucket out of prepared booklets! The booklet serves both as a scrapbook and bucket list for teens traveling.

A Summer Celebration of Paint & Possibility - Connect, grow, and thrive together.

Sat, Jun 07, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B

Join us for an inspiring journey where creativity comes to life. Let your imagination and spirit flourish on the canvas as you bring your unique vision to life.

Come Together Acoustic Guitar Cafe - A curated acoustic music open mic and jam.

Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Join us for this family-friendly monthly music event as an audience member or sign up to perform.

Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish

Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Learn and practice Spanish - vocabulary, grammar, and conversation!

Games People Play - Mahjong, Cards, Chess Board games and more

Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Whether you are a Mahjong master, a card game enthusiast, a Chess strategist or a board game lover, join us! You can gather with friends, meet new people and indulge in your favorite game.

Registration opens Sunday, June 1 2025 at 9:00am

Summer Build & Learn. Recommended ages 3-12 - Registration required.

Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Practice engineering principles with blocks, strawbees, Legos, Duplos, and more! First Saturday of each month.

Beginner Spanish Cafe

Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

Join us and learn the basics of Spanish with an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.

Ethical Uses of AI for Writers with Neil Plakcy (Online)

Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

The field of artificial intelligence is changing dramatically almost from week to week as new tools are released and new concerns arise. Register

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist

Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science

Join our Scientist in Residence from Eye of a Scientist for fun hands on science programs all summer.

This event is full

Picturing Paradise - From John James Audubon to the Florida Highwaymen

Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Join Keri Watson as she explores the colorful history of Florida's landscape painters!

Elevate Your Brand - Session 1 of 3 - A Smart Strategy & AI-Powered Seminar Series

Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Broward County Main Library - Creation Station Business (4)

Join our three-session seminar designed to help professionals and business owners stand out in a competitive market using strategic branding, AI tools, and social media best practices.

Steel Pan Performance by "Steel Away" - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Jun 07, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Celebrate Caribbean Heritage Month with a live performance of steel pan in the Miramar Library Lobby

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sun, Jun 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Take a kit and make a craft at home – new theme each month!

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Sun, Jun 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Sun, Jun 08, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Family Storytime

Sun, Jun 08, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Are you looking for something to do on Sundays? Do you have very young children in your family? Would you like to have them entertained? Then come to Family Storytime!

Summer Reading Kick-Off: Color Your World!

Sun, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Color your world with the magic of Brent Gregory!Register

Bingo for Books

Sun, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

All ages welcome! Monthly we will host Bingo for Books, a lively hour of Bingo with books as the prizes!

Technology in Genealogy (In-Person or Online) - a GSBC program.

Sun, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

An overview of tools that can supercharge your family research with a focus on artificial intelligence (AI).Register

Teen Advisory Board Event: Chess Club - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, Jun 08, 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Chess Club open to all ages. This program is planned and conducted by the Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch Library's Teen Advisory Board. This program will occur in the Teen Room.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Mon, Jun 09, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Toddler Storytime

Mon, Jun 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 1-2.

Preschool Storytime - 11 AM - 12 PM

Mon, Jun 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 3-4. (60 min)

Take & Make Craft Kits - Crafts for ages 3 & Up

Mon, Jun 09, 10:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Pick up a free craft kit to make something fun.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Mon, Jun 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Mon, Jun 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Take a kit and make a craft at home – new theme each month!

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Mon, Jun 09, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Mon, Jun 09, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.

Mon, Jun 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

A place where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate level reading and conversational English. Instruction from volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

ABCs, 123s, and so much more! Join us for sing-a-longs and super fun activities that help little minds grow into big readers! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

Registration opens Monday, June 2 2025 at 9:00am

Preschool Storytime - Color Our World

Mon, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come and join us for stories. songs and playtime with lots of laughter. Children ages 3-5 years old with parents and caregivers.

K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Mon, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:15am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Conference Room

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!

Registration opens Sunday, June 1 2025 at 9:00am

English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.

Mon, Jun 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Instruction from volunteers of Miramar Branch Library and moderated by Library Staff. Register

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Mon, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Mon, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Arts and Crafts for Seniors that Color Our World!

Mon, Jun 09, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Botanical Printing Greeting Cards

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Jun 09, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

ABCs, 123s, and so much more! Join us for sing-a-longs and super fun activities that help little minds grow into big readers! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

Registration opens Monday, June 2 2025 at 9:00am

Broward County Property Appraiser - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Jun 09, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Do you need assistance with saving on your property taxes and help finding additional exemptions you may qualify for?

Ageless Grace - Timeless Fitness and Fun for the Body and Mind

Mon, Jun 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Based on consciously choosing to change the brain through physical movements while seated, join Eleanor Robinson in playful exercises, similar to childhood activities. For all ages!

Chair Yoga with Instructor Manette - Seated yoga for the body and mind

Mon, Jun 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

Chair Yoga has a new schedule for 2025: Mondays, 12-1pm. Sit, stretch, and breathe with Manette during an effective seated yoga exercise class.

Ageless Grace - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Jun 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Chair exercises based on consciously choosing to change the brain through physical movements Fitness for brain and body.

Registration opens Monday, May 26 2025 at 10:00am

Rescheduled

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, Jun 09, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

New date Monday, June 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Weston Branch

Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills at the intermediate level.

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, Jun 09, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills at the intermediate level.

Reading Bootcamp for Kindergarten

Mon, Jun 09, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Kindergarteners and children aged 5-6 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Chair Yoga - Instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Mon, Jun 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Chair Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Class is for adults of any age.

Monday Matinee: Title to be Determined - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Mon, Jun 09, 12:30pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for the showing of the movie: Title to be Determined. This film will be followed by a discussion.

Memoir Writing Workshop - All are welcome

Mon, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - Bienes Museum Ceremonial Room

Join us on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month, from 1-3.30pm, on the 6th Floor of the Main Library in downtown Fort Lauderdale. We meet year round.

Toddler Crafternoon! - Father's Day Craft

Mon, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come enjoy a fun toddler craft! Ages 2-5.

Using Technology to Explore Color

Mon, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Discover color in VR!

Registration opens Monday, May 26 2025 at 9:00am

Superhero 101

Mon, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

5 day workshop on how to create your own superhero

Bonsai - Upcycling art class

Mon, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Registration is required for these classes. Cherry blossoms represent the fleeting nature of life, hope, renewal, and the return of Spring. Join us to make your own Bonsai Cherry Blossom.

Strength and Balance - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Jun 09, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Strength and Balance is a total body workout which focuses on strengthening the arms, legs, and core through movement to improve muscle tone and mobility. Proper footwear is required.

Joan's Awesome Book Club

Mon, Jun 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

The title for this month is "The Spellshop" by Sara Beth Durst

Craft and Chat

Mon, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Bring your project and materials; we’ll provide workspace, snacks, and conversation.

Watercolor Your World! For ages 9-12. - Registration is required.

Mon, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Use watercolor pencils to create your own artwork to take home.

Registration opens Monday, May 26 2025 at 9:00am

Technicolor: A Celebration of Color in Movies

Mon, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Call library for movie title

"The Freed Hands Project"

Mon, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

A month-long art exhibit celebrating the Annual Juneteenth holiday.

Beginners English Cafe

Mon, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Exploring Color and Texture - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Mon, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

" Color Our World ! School's Out Summer Reading is In " - Launching of Summer Learning Programs

Mon, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

Summer programs for the entire family.

Summer Learning - Color Our World Take-Off

Mon, Jun 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Let's Color Our World with lots of Fun, Games and Coloring. Sign up for Library Cards and learn how to log summer reading minutes on Beanstack to earn Summer Learning Prizes.

Rescheduled

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

New date Monday, June 09, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch

Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills at the intermediate level.

EcoTale with Science Pals

Mon, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join the Broward County Air Program for an environmentally-themed story time followed by a simple craft activity to take home. Ages 4-7 years old. Registration is required.

Kids Create with Holly

Mon, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Spark your child's creativity with our art class on Mondays once a month at Dania Beach Library.

Silent Sketching Hour

Mon, Jun 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Bring your sketchbook and sketch in peace at the library's craft room!

English Cafe Beginner - Practice English

Mon, Jun 09, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation. Registration is required & class size is limited.

This event is full

Fentanyl Awareness & Resources Presentation - South Florida Opioid Alliance

Mon, Jun 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for an engaging presentation on fentanyl awareness and resources. Refreshments will be provided.

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversational English (Online) - on Zoom

Mon, Jun 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

This online class brings together speakers of other languages to practice conversational, intermediate-level English and reading. Register

Computer Basics for Older Adults Course - Facilitated by AARP OATS Program

Mon, Jun 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

In this 10-week, PC-based course, you’ll learn the basics of how to operate a computer and navigate the internet in ways that can enrich your life.

This event is full

Literacy Basics for the U.S. Citizenship Test - Instruction by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Mon, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Learn the English alphabet and the words and sentences for the United States Citizenship Test.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class (In-Person) - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Mon, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

We will help you practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing.

Friends of LC Library Meeting & Book Discussion - Everyone welcome!

Mon, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Learn what the Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library are working on, then join the Friends for a engaging book discussion.

Summer Dominoes Social. - Registration required. Suggested for ages 6+

Mon, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Have fun playing dominoes with friends and family! 2nd Monday of each month. Dominoes are a fun traditional leisure activity in many Caribbean countries.

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and crafting fun for the whole family.

Registration opens Sunday, June 1 2025 at 9:00am

Introduction to Computers for Beginners

Mon, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Computer Lab

Come learn about the basic operations of a desktop computer. This class is limited to 15 participants. Walk-ins are welcome!

Play & Sing Along with Ukulele FUN - Strum & Sing Together for All Ages

Mon, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

Get ready to kick off 2025 with music concerts, laughter, and good vibes!

English Cafe for All Levels

Mon, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Participants will be able to both learn and practice their English language skills.

What's the scoop on Medicare?

Mon, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Multipurpose Room

Have questions before enrolling in Medicare? Come to a free seminar and get your questions answered.

Audiobooks Across Platforms - Summer Learning Program 2025

Mon, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Join us for a demonstration of the library's free audiobooks platforms.

Medicare 101 - Get answers to your questions

Mon, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Learn about the facts and information you need to make the best decision for you.

Reveal the Beauty - The Literature and Art of the Harlem Renaissance

Tue, Jun 10, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

Featuring Works from the Dorothy Porter Wesley Collection. On display from February - June 2025.

Take It and Make It - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Jun 10, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Crafts for Storytime: Take and Make bags - Seasonal crafts ages 3 and up at Dania Beach Library

Tue, Jun 10, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Seasonal crafts for children linked with Storytime to take and make at home.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Tue, Jun 10, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.

PE Open Play Hour

Tue, Jun 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Storytime Room

This open play hour is designed for children between the ages of 1-5.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Tue, Jun 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Tue, Jun 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Take a kit and make a craft at home – new theme each month!

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Tue, Jun 10, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

Color Your World Coloring Book - 2nd Floor

Tue, Jun 10, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Color the world with a Take & Make coloring book featuring pictures of locations found all over the world! Supplies are limited.

English Cafe - Intermediate Grammar - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes taught by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Rhythms & Rhymes Storytime! - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 2-5.

Tune Up Tuesdays ! Ageless Grace Excerise Program - Health and Wellness

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

Ageless Grace is a fitness and wellness program that consists of simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities.

Miss Tracy Sings: Music and Movement

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:15am

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Sing along with Miss Tracy as part of your child’s first fine arts experience!

Registration opens Monday, June 2 2025 at 9:00am

Toddler Storytime. Ages 0-3. - Registration required.

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 0 to 3 years old with parent and caregiver.

Crafty Kids - Take-and-Make - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Pick up your crafty kids bags at the Library Information Desk. First come, first serve.

Musica with Sarah - Color Our World with Sarah

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Tamarac Branch - Multipurpose Room

Color Our World with Musica with Sarah. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Riverland Branch

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Storytime at Dania Beach Library - Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Up & Atom

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:15am

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Up & Atom, little scientists... Come along and let's explore the world around us, together! Register

Excel Essential Training (3 Part Series) - Part 1: 6/10, Part 2: 6/17, Part 3: 6/24

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel.

Working with Computers and Devices

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

This is a recorded LinkedIn Learning video course with live Q & A and discussion.

Make It and Take It - crafting fun for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Registration opens Sunday, June 1 2025 at 9:00am

Adventures in Graffiti Drawing - Color Our World with Museum of Graffiti

Tue, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 10 2025 at 11:00am

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Kenny Scharf - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Tue, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Young At Art (now Broward County Library Branch) - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Ideal for 6- to 12-Year-Old Children. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Registration opens Monday, June 2 2025 at 9:00am

Reading Bootcamp for 1st Grade

Tue, Jun 10, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

First graders and children aged 6-7 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Chair Yoga

Tue, Jun 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library

Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration opens two weeks prior to event.

Registration opens Tuesday, May 27 2025 at 10:00am

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Tue, Jun 10, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Jun 10, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Practice intermediate level reading and English conversation. Instruction from experienced volunteer teachers from the West Regional Library.

Hot Topics - Library Living Room

Tue, Jun 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Come and enjoy different activities throughout the week in the comfort of your library! For adults 50+

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Tue, Jun 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Artificial Intelligence - A Beginner's Guide

Tue, Jun 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Have you heard about artificial intelligence (AI) and want to learn more about it? Eliminate the mystique and discover not only how it works but also how it can work for you.

Area Agency on Aging of Broward County (AAABC)

Tue, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Mobile Office Hours

Watercolor Painting Class - With Christine Landis

Tue, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Basic Techniques plus drawing instruction.

Superhero 101

Tue, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

5 day workshop on how to create your own superhero

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Tue, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Ageless Grace is a fitness and wellness program that consists of simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities.

American Sewing Guild - Fort Lauderdale Chapter

Tue, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us monthly to share your knowledge and skills about sewing and work on different sewing projects! There is a different project each month.

Color Our World With Art - Mosaics

Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We are going to learn a little about mosaics and then we will make our own using paper cut in the shape of tiles. Ages 4 and up.

Ask Us Anything: Technology and Computers

Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Need help with understanding how to use your computer, phone, or tablet? Bring all your questions and receive training that will empower you.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Sam Gilliam - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Michael Bienes Seminar Room #2

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

"The Freed Hands Project"

Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

A month-long art exhibit celebrating the Annual Juneteenth holiday.

Musica with Sarah - Color Our World with Sarah

Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library

Color Our World with Musica with Sarah. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Mini-Basket Weaving. Ages 7-12. - Registration is required.

Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Weave a colorful yarn basket for small trinkets.

Registration opens Tuesday, May 27 2025 at 9:00am

Get Crafty - June Craft: Color Your World with Fluid Art

Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Please choose only one Fluid Art craft session.

This event is full

Pompano Puzzle Palooza!

Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Puzzles, puzzles, everywhere! Special Event!

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation. Registration is required & class size is limited.

Broward County Property Appraiser Outreach

Tue, Jun 10, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Homeowner sign-up for Homestead, Senior, and other property tax exemptions.

Caregiver Support Meeting

Tue, Jun 10, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Connect with fellow caregivers, discuss self-care and discover local resources.

Story Time Fun - stories and fun for kids ages 3-6.

Tue, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and fun.

Registration opens Sunday, June 1 2025 at 9:00am

Artists in Action: Learning about Van Gogh. - For ages 6-12. Registration is required.

Tue, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Learn about Vincent Van Gogh and create a work of art in his style.

Registration opens Tuesday, May 27 2025 at 9:00am

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Tue, Jun 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Stories and Slime

Tue, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We will read three stories then make a simple slime using glue, contact lens solution and baking soda. Free play to follow. Ages 4 and up. (60 min).

Colorful Slime for grades K-2

Tue, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Using the power of science, make different color slime to take home!

Lego Adventure Club

Tue, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Calling all Lego fans! Come join us for an hour of fun and imagination. For ages 5 through 12 years old. Registration is required.

Game Night - Play PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Board Games

Tue, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Come enjoy Game Nights at the Sunrise Dan Pearl Library. Whether it's a two-player match or 5, our library has you covered!

Kids' Art Studio

Tue, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Color your world with Kids’ Art Studio! Register

Scholarship Power Hour: Must-Do Summer Applications - (Online) Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Tue, Jun 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Use this focused session to find and complete high-priority summer scholarship applications to maximize your chances of winning.Register

Early Readers Club - For students K-3

Tue, Jun 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - 133

A book club for students K-3 designed to encourage reading by having a fun meeting every third Wednesday of the month where we discuss a book from "Magic Tree House" series and an activity.

Creative STEAM Lab

Tue, Jun 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Get creative and have fun exploring hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) activities for ages 6 to 12. Registration is required for each participant.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 3 2025 at 9:00am

Chess Club

Tue, Jun 10, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5 to adult.

Tai Chi Focus at Main Library - with Instructor Fan Yang

Tue, Jun 10, 4:45pm - 6:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Practice Yang-style Tai Chi with expert instructor Fan Yang on Tuesdays!

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Tue, Jun 10, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

We will help you: Practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing.

English Cafe for All Levels

Tue, Jun 10, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

This is a free class where speakers of other languages can practice reading and conversational English. This is an all-level class for different levels of proficiency.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Frank Stella - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Tue, Jun 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Book Warriors - The Housemaid by Freida Mcfadden

Tue, Jun 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Immerse yourself in stories and an engaging discussion. Join the Book Warriors Book Club to enjoy books and meet new people. "The Housemaid" by Freida Mcfadden.

English Cafe Intermediate - Class Size Limited

Tue, Jun 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Practice vocabulary, pronunciation and reading articles in English.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.

Tue, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Instruction by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.

Family Storytime. All Ages.

Tue, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Family Evening Storytime: Activities and stories before bedtime.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 3 2025 at 9:00am

Rescheduled

Night Owls DC Evening Book Club - The Last One at the Wedding - by Jason Rekulak

Tue, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

New date Tuesday, June 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Join us at our new book club, meeting in the evenings once a month. We will read fiction and nonfiction, and different genres. Registration is required. Come join us, refreshments will be served.

English Cafe for Beginners

Tue, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary and pronunciation.

U. S. Citizenship and Naturalization Course - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Tue, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.

English Cafe - Beginner

Tue, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Practice and improve your English conversation skills. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Express Yourself! - Empowering Teens with Art & Literacy

Tue, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Teens are invited to use different art mediums to explore who they are, guided by artist and educator Dr. Kimme Harris.

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, Jun 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

NAMI Broward Mental Health Support Group - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jun 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness) Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.

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Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

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