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How to Research and Write Using Generative AI Tools
2025-06-21 10:30:00 2025-06-21 12:00:00 America/New_York How to Research and Write Using Generative AI Tools You’ve probably already heard about ChatGPT, but did you know it can make you better at your job? African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

Saturday, June 21
10:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-21 10:30:00 2025-06-21 12:00:00 America/New_York How to Research and Write Using Generative AI Tools You’ve probably already heard about ChatGPT, but did you know it can make you better at your job? African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

You’ve probably already heard about ChatGPT, but did you know it can make you better at your job?

Join instructor Dave Birss for a crash course in generative AI and learn how to get started with prompt engineering for ChatGPT and other AI chatbots to upskill as a researcher and a writer.

Dave shows you how to create effective prompts that deliver high-quality, task-relevant results. Get an overview of some of the key considerations of working with generative AI with hands-on, practical strategies to improve your research and writing. Find out how to summarize complex information, view subjects from multiple perspectives, build user personas and strategic models, analyze writing style, outline ideas, and generate new content. By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to leverage the power of ChatGPT and other chatbots to deliver more consistent writing outcomes every time.

Learning objectives

  • Discuss optimal methods of prompting generative AI tools.
  • Recognize ways in which AI can summarize information.
  • Describe ways in which AI can be used to organize complex materials.
  • Identify AI’s uses in market research.
  • Explain how AI can be used to analyze a writing style.
  • Review appropriate AI prompts to improve your writing.

AGE GROUP: | New Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Workshop | Technology | Discussion/Lecture | Class | Career/Business |

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Word Search Puzzle for Summer - Word Search Puzzle - Display Table
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Southwest Regional Library
Word Search Puzzles with Summer Theme, easy, medium, and difficult. Display table on second floor.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits
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Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections
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File Management in Windows 11 (2 Part Class) - Part 1: 7/24, Part 2: 7/31
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Beginner Computer Course: PowerPoint Basics
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South Regional/Broward College Library
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Fri, Aug 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm
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Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections
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Fri, Aug 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch
Pick up a take and make kit to design a unique collage puppet using pre-cut assorted paper, stickers, and crayons. Includes books suggestions, too!
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Fri, Aug 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
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"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Fri, Aug 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm
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View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
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Fri, Aug 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm
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Fri, Aug 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Ageless Grace - With Sharon Veingrad
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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.
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Fri, Aug 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Fri, Aug 01, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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Tai Chi - Registration Required (50-person max)
Fri, Aug 01, 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.
Pokemon Club: TCG Play and Trade - Recommended for ages 6 to 12. Bring your cards to play!
Fri, Aug 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Come learn how to play the Pokemon Card Game or improve your strategy while playing against other kids!
Impressionism - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series
Fri, Aug 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on the revolution that the Impressionist artists created and their lasting influence.
Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet, Knit and Needlework Club
Fri, Aug 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room
“Join us for a social time while working on your crochet, knitting, or needlework projects. Meet us in Meeting Room 237 on the 2nd floor to enjoy a time with fellow crafters!”
Explore Watercolors & Pastels: Art, Connection & Relaxation - Unleash creativity in a welcoming community space.
Fri, Aug 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch
Discover your inner artist in this engaging and relaxing painting and pastel program, open to all skill levels. Join us for an hour and a half of creativity, camaraderie, and self-expression.
Introduction to Meditation: Quiet Mind, Calm Soul
Fri, Aug 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Conversational Spanish Practice - for Intermediate Spanish Speakers & Above
Fri, Aug 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room
Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversation on a rich variety of topics.
Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan
Fri, Aug 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
Teen End of Summer Bash
Fri, Aug 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center
Come by, play games, make crafts, and eat snacks in one last blow out library bash. Register
Take It and Make It - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.
Sat, Aug 02, 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.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Sat, Aug 02, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Sat, Aug 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Sat, Aug 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Sat, Aug 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Cut, Glue, Create! Collage Puppet Take & Make kit - Create your own paper-bag puppet with collage supplies!
Sat, Aug 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch
Pick up a take and make kit to design a unique collage puppet using pre-cut assorted paper, stickers, and crayons. Includes books suggestions, too!
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Sat, Aug 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Sat, Aug 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Future Relics: An Exhibition by Jacoub Reyes Studios - Broward County Main Library, 6th Floor
Sat, Aug 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - 6E Multipurpose
Multidisciplinary artist Jacoub Reyes presents a pop-up exhibition of paintings using raw pigments to explore the ancient cultural synthesis of Greco-Buddhist art.
U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class
Sat, Aug 02, 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.
Let's Build. Recommended for ages 6 to 12. - Practice engineering principles with building challenges!
Sat, Aug 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room
Come play with LEGO blocks, strawbees, Snap Circuits, magnet tiles, and more!
This event is full
US Citizenship & Naturalization Class
Sat, Aug 02, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
Practice for the interview , review the 100 civic questions and practice your reading and writing. Registration required.
Meditation at Dania Beach Library
Sat, Aug 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room
Start your day with a guided mindfulness meditation to relax and refocus.
Free Play Extravaganza. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration required.
Sat, Aug 02, 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.
Saturday Tech Clinic - Open Lab for Technology Q&A
Sat, Aug 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab
Do you have a question about your phone, tablet, or other device? Is there an email feature you’d like to know more about? Any other tech issues? Just drop in to see how we can assist you.Register
Adult Coloring - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room
Open to adults only please.
Toddler Free Play - fun for ages 12-36 months.
Sat, Aug 02, 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.
Chess Club - A Summer Learning program
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tamarac Branch - Multipurpose Room
A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5-18+.
K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 11:45am
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch
First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!
Black History Family Presentation - Black History Saturday School
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B
Discover the power of the Civil Rights Movement with your family! Join us for an interactive session filled with history, discussions, and strategies to inspire. Register
Healing Through Meditation
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Room 214
Healthy Mind’ plus ‘Healthy Body’ leads to a happy life. This session focuses on the art of inner healing through yoga/meditation.
English Cafe
Sat, Aug 02, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room
English for speakers of other languages.
College Admissions 101
Sat, Aug 02, 12:00pm - 2:30pm
Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)
Guidance and information on the college application process.
Florida Panthers Summer Reading Tour 2025 - West Regional Library
Sat, Aug 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room
Join us at the West Regional Library for fun and games with the Panther Patrol!
Lego Club - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center
Sat, Aug 02, 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.
This event is full
Martial Arts Demo with Warrior Martial Arts! - Recommended for ages 5-12.
Sat, Aug 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium
Watch and learn Martial Arts moves with the demo team from Warrior Martial Arts!
Color Our World Trivia - Presented by Miramar Branch Library
Sat, Aug 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Miramar Branch Library & Education Center
Color Our World this summer by playing an interactive game of trivia. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top winners in each round! Program will be held in the Computer Lab.
U.S. Citizenship Class - By Hispanic Unity of Florida
Sat, Aug 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose 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
Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish
Sat, Aug 02, 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, Aug 02, 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.
Summer Build & Learn. Recommended ages 3-12 - Registration required.
Sat, Aug 02, 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, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverland Branch - Meeting Room
Join us and learn the basics of Spanish with an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.
This event is full
Games & Gaming - video & board games for ages 10-18.
Sat, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room
Have fun challenging your fellow teens & tweens.
Unlock the Power of Your Story (Online) - with Laurie B. Friedman
Sat, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
Everyone has a story worth telling—what’s yours? Register
Minecraft Mania - Sandcastle Contest
Sat, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Computer Lab
Join the legendary Sandcastle Parkour Challenge to compete for a coveted prize: diamond horse armor. Embark on a thrilling quest to rescue royal horses trapped atop a majestic castle using teamwork.
This event is full
Author Visit and Book Signing with Daniel G. Miller - Rubel Mystery Lovers' Book Club
Sat, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
Author Visit and Book Signing with Daniel G. Miller
Chess Club - From beginners to pros, every move counts!
Sat, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch
A chance for casual practice or play.
Rubies, Sapphires, and…Padparaschas? - Gems and Minerals and a Kaleidoscope of Color
Sat, Aug 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Programming Room (1)
An introduction to gems, minerals, and the reasons for their different colors.
Family Yoga. Ages 0-6. - Registration required.
Sat, Aug 02, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Carver Ranches Branch
This class provides a peaceful environment where you & your children can relax and have fun through movement, songs, and mindfulness.
English Cafe Intermediate
Sat, Aug 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lauderhill Central Park Library
Instruction from staff of the Lauderhill Central Park Library.
This event is full
DIY School Planner & Stickers
Sat, Aug 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Customize your own agenda for school with a teen host! *Event is for highschoolers and middle schoolers.
Take It and Make It - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.
Sun, Aug 03, 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.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Sun, Aug 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Sun, Aug 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Sun, Aug 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
General Knowledge Trivia
Sun, Aug 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom
Test Your Skills on topics of General Knowledge trivia.
Book Fair - Organized by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library
Sun, Aug 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
Please join us for our book fair!
Teen Advisory Board Event: STEM Experiment,Craft, & Coloring - For Children and Tweens
Sun, Aug 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room
Join us to make a kaleidoscope, conduct a science experiment, and color while learning STEM facts. This program is led by Marta-Beth Friedman's Stirling Road Branch Library's Teen Advisory Board.
Jazz in the Gallery
Sun, Aug 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center
Get out of the heat and join us for live jazz in the gallery featuring Neil Bacher and his musician friends.Register
Magic the Gathering: - Casual Commander Sunday
Sun, Aug 03, 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?
Teen Advisory Board Event: Chess Club - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library
Sun, Aug 03, 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.
Take It and Make It - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.
Mon, Aug 04, 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.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Mon, Aug 04, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Aug 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch
Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 1-2.
Cancelled
Preschool Storytime - 11 AM - 12 PM
Mon, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 10:00am - 5:00pm
North Regional/Broward College Library
Pick up a free craft kit to make something fun. 
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Mon, Aug 04, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Mon, Aug 04, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Mon, Aug 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Mon, Aug 04, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Mon, Aug 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Future Relics: An Exhibition by Jacoub Reyes Studios - Broward County Main Library, 6th Floor
Mon, Aug 04, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library - 6E Multipurpose
Multidisciplinary artist Jacoub Reyes presents a pop-up exhibition of paintings using raw pigments to explore the ancient cultural synthesis of Greco-Buddhist art.
English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.
Mon, Aug 04, 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.
Writer's Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Mon, Aug 04, 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 Café Intermediate - Improve your English skills
Mon, Aug 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Weston Branch
Practice your English in a group setting.
Preschool Storytime - Color Our World
Mon, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
Instruction from volunteers of Miramar Branch Library and moderated by Library Staff. Register
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Aug 04, 10:30am - 11:15am
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
Please join us for stories, practicing early literacy skills, and playtime!
Exploring Color and Texture - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum
Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch
Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation​.
Ageless Grace - Timeless Fitness and Fun for the Body and Mind
Mon, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Library - Programming Room (1)
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
Ageless Grace - Registration Required (60-person max)
Mon, Aug 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
West Regional Library
Chair exercises based on consciously choosing to change the brain through physical movements Fitness for brain and body.
Chair Yoga - Instructor Leigh Ann Russo
Mon, Aug 04, 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.
Spanish Cafe - Intermediate
Mon, Aug 04, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills at the intermediate level.
Sewing for a Cause: Animal Toys
Mon, Aug 04, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Create a toy to help 4-legged furry friends in the Broward County Animal Care shelters! Bringing your own large eye needle is encouraged.
Whet Your Appetite Book Club - Discover new genres.
Mon, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch
Book discussion for adults.
Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis. Weekly Mondays Beginners Level 1 - Aug 4 - Sept 24.. Minimum age 60 years old.
Mon, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered weekly for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.
This event is full
Upcycling art. Lady in a cup. Paper Mache. 8 sessions - Upcycling art class
Mon, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
West Regional Library
Registration is necessary. Join us for a fun upcycling art project in paper Mache, created with old magazines or newspapers. Workshop 8 sessions. Second floor room 230, all materials are provided.
This event is full
English Cafe
Mon, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Multipurpose Room
Practice & improve your conversational English.
SAT/ACT Workshops - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops
Mon, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room
Prepare for the SAT/ACT with this intensive, 5-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the Southwest Regional Library, for High School students entering grades 10-12 in the fall.
Registration is now closed
Ener Chi - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library
Mon, Aug 04, 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.
Technicolor: A Celebration of Color in Movies
Mon, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room
Call library for movie title.
Craft and Chat
Mon, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226
Crafters meet weekly with their own projects and supplies, to work on their crafts in the company of old and new friends.
Paint Like Alma Woodsey Thomas - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center
Mon, Aug 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Come learn a simple painting technique along with a bit of art history.
Games Children Play
Mon, Aug 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room
Games and other fun activities
Wags & Tales Reading Program - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Mon, Aug 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Miramar Branch Library & Education Center
Come meet therapy dog Moki and read a story to him! For ages 5-12.
Cancelled
Wags & Tales
Mon, Aug 04, 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.
Wags & Tales
Mon, Aug 04, 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
This event is full
Kids Imagination Exploration Hour: - Crafts, Books, & Board Games (Children Ages 6 – 12)
Mon, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
A program for kids ages 6 - 12 to enjoy crafts, art, reading, and board games.
This event is full
Chess Club - For Beginners
Mon, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Room 214
Casual game play for beginners of all ages.
Sketching Hour
Mon, Aug 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Bring your sketchbook and build healthy drawing habits at the library's craft room!
Coloring @ Tyrone Bryant Library
Mon, Aug 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us for Family Coloring @ Tyrone Bryant Library!
English Cafe Beginner - Practice English
Mon, Aug 04, 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.
English Cafe - Intermediate Conversational English (Online) - on Zoom
Mon, Aug 04, 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
Getting started researching genealogy - with Ancestry Library Edition
Mon, Aug 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Center
Get started with genealogy database Ancestry Library Edition for free with your Broward County Library card.
Literacy Basics for the U.S. Citizenship Test - Instruction by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.
Mon, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 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.
Introduction to Computers for Beginners
Mon, Aug 04, 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!
Teen Banned Book Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Mon, Aug 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Miramar Branch Library & Education Center
Calling all teens! Join us to read this month’s banned book Maus I: A Survivor’s Tale by Art Spiegelman. The club meeting with be held in the Story Room from 6-7pm.
Chess For Kids and Teens. - registration required.
Mon, Aug 04, 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.
Odyssey Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club (Online) - A monthly social book club
Mon, Aug 04, 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
English Cafe for All Levels
Mon, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 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.
NBHD Medical Workshops Series - Nutrition and Health - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Mon, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room
Learning how to eat and cook healthy meals can be fun and taste good. Learning the nutritional value in food, how to read a Nutrition Label and how healthy eating can prevent disease.
Crafts for Storytime: Take and Make bags - Seasonal crafts ages 3 and up at Dania Beach Library
Tue, Aug 05, All day
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch
Seasonal crafts for children linked with Storytime to take and make at home.
Color Your World Coloring Book - 2nd Floor
Tue, Aug 05, All day
Main Library
Color the world with a Take & Make coloring book featuring pictures of locations found all over the world! Supplies are limited
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Tue, Aug 05, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
AM Yoga Stretch (Online)
Tue, Aug 05, 8:30am - 9:00am
Online - Broward County Library
This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Tue, Aug 05, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Take & Make @ Main Library - 2nd Floor
Tue, Aug 05, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
Sendoff summer with a fun craft. Supplies are limited.
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Tue, Aug 05, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Tue, Aug 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Tue, Aug 05, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
Future Relics: An Exhibition by Jacoub Reyes Studios - Broward County Main Library, 6th Floor
Tue, Aug 05, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library - 6E Multipurpose
Multidisciplinary artist Jacoub Reyes presents a pop-up exhibition of paintings using raw pigments to explore the ancient cultural synthesis of Greco-Buddhist art.
English Cafe - Intermediate Grammar - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.
Tue, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 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.
This event is full
Toddler Storytime. Ages 0-3. - Registration required.
Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 0 to 3 years old with parent and caregiver.
Rescheduled
Crafty Kids - Take-and-Make - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
New date Tuesday, August 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Miramar Branch Library & Education Center
Pick up your crafty kids bags at the Library Information Desk. First come, first serve.
Toddler Time
Tue, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch
Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.
GPT 4 Multimodal AI - Computer Class
Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Tamarac Branch - Computer Center
This is a recorded video course with live Q&A and discussion.
Color our World - Music of the Andes - Presented by Moreno and Wayna Music of the Andes
Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Young At Art (now Broward County Library Branch) - Multipurpose Room
Come together and learn about traditional and contemporary melodies from the Andes Mountains of Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
Crafty Kids - Take-and-Make - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Miramar Branch Library & Education Center
Pick up your crafty kids bags at the Library Information Desk. First come, first serve.
K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Storytime Room
First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!
Children's Storytime
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 11:45am
Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us for stories, songs, craft and playtime. Children ages 2-5 years old, accompanied by their parents or care givers are welcome to attend.
Toddler Time
Tue, Aug 05, 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.
Chair Yoga
Tue, Aug 05, 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
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Tue, Aug 05, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg.
Harvest Helping Hands Food Bag Distribution
Tue, Aug 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room
Please pre-register to be eligible to pick a bag of food. One bag of food per family. Pick up time is anytime between 12pm – 2pm.
Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.
Tue, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Weston Branch
Practice your English in a group setting.
Mobile Tech for Beginners
Tue, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room
Learn to navigate your smartphones, tablets and laptops.
Stay & Play: Early Literacy Story/Playtime @ the Library!
Tue, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
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! Program for Ages: 2 years & Up
Coffee and Conversation - Local Community Resources
Tue, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 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.
Glow with the Flow - Marine Environmental Education Center
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room
Color Our World with the Marine Environmental Education Center (MEEC). Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation
This event is full
Sand Art Craft - Ages 5+ - Colorful creative fun using sand!
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)
Create your own colorful sand art.
This event is full
Exploring Color and Pattern - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Imperial Point Branch
Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation​.
English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English
Tue, Aug 05, 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.
The Stories, Science, & History of Birds (Online) - with Smithsonian Biologist & Author Jay Falk
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium.Register
Color Your World With Words - Summer Learning Literacy Series
Tue, Aug 05, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Dianne Bienes Seminar Room # 1
"Color Your World With Words" is a summer learning literacy series in art activities that reinforces and builds vocabulary and self-expression skills for students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th, grades.Register
Caregiver Support Meeting
Tue, Aug 05, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room
Connect with fellow caregivers, discuss self-care and discover local resources.
Coffee and Conversation - Local Community Resources
Tue, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 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!
Intro to Bead Weaving
Tue, Aug 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
Bead Weaving class
This event is full
Harvest Helping Hands Food Bag Distribution
Tue, Aug 05, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room
Please pre-register to be eligible to pick a bag of food. One bag of food per family. Pick up time is anytime between 4pm – 6:30pm.
Creative STEAM Lab
Tue, Aug 05, 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.
Chess Club
Tue, Aug 05, 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Imperial Point Branch
A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5 to adult.
Teen Book Discussion: Heartstopper #1: A Graphic Novel
Tue, Aug 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
This event is for ages 13-18 year olds. Event is cohost by teens.
Tai Chi Focus at Main Library - with Instructor Fan Yang
Tue, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 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.
Outsourcing Essentials for Entrepreneurs - How Smart Delegation Fuels Growth Without Breaking the Bank
Tue, Aug 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Creation Station Business (4)
A seminar designed for startup founders and small business owners in understanding the power and practicality of outsourcing.
English Cafe Intermediate - Class Size Limited
Tue, Aug 05, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room
Practice English literacy skills
U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.
Tue, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room
Instruction by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.
English Cafe for Beginners
Tue, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 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.
Computer Basics: Learn to use a mouse, hardware, & software - Registration is required.
Tue, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room
Join Instructor Leigh Ann Russo for a relaxing evening yoga session.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Wed, Aug 06, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Wed, Aug 06, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Wed, Aug 06, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Wed, Aug 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!
Wed, Aug 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center
First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!Register
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Wed, Aug 06, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
Future Relics: An Exhibition by Jacoub Reyes Studios - Broward County Main Library, 6th Floor
Wed, Aug 06, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library - 6E Multipurpose
Multidisciplinary artist Jacoub Reyes presents a pop-up exhibition of paintings using raw pigments to explore the ancient cultural synthesis of Greco-Buddhist art.
English Cafe - Beginner/Intermediate - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.
Wed, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room
Baby Storytime ages 3 months to 12 months
Coffee & Conversation
Wed, Aug 06, 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.
Music and Movement. Ages 2-5
Wed, Aug 06, 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, August 4 2025 at 9:00am
Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz's District Service - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Wed, Aug 06, 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.
Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis. Wednesdays Advanced Level 2 - Aug 6 - Sept 24. . Minimum age 60 years old.
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered weekly for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.
Lavender Vibes: Eco Art with Art Lab! - Make chill lavender bottles & art from scraps!
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room
Use recycled scraps to craft lavender kits or art! Relax, reuse, and learn eco tips with Art Lab and the Rotary Club.
Cancelled
English Cafe Intermediate
Wed, Aug 06, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Davie/Cooper City Branch
Practice your English with peers! Taught by volunteers. Registration is required.
Beginner Spanish Cafe
Wed, Aug 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Riverland Branch - Meeting Room
Join us and learn the basics of Spanish with an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Wed, Aug 06, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg.
Little Munchkins - Storytime for Ages 1-2 Years Old
Wed, Aug 06, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us for Storytime filled with dance, bubbles, and play time for children 1-2 years old. Registration is recommended.
Let's Talk About It - Fun conversations for curious minds!
Wed, Aug 06, 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 - Chair exercise progam for the Body and Mind
Wed, Aug 06, 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: Jerry Maguire
Wed, Aug 06, 1:00pm - 3:20pm
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.
Broward Supervisor of Elections Outreach
Wed, Aug 06, 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!
Upcycling/Fashion Workshop for Teens - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum
Wed, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join an art educator from Young at Art Museum for art workshops for teens. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation​.
Creation Station Open House
Wed, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - YA Room
Explore the Creation Station with a librarian! See what equipment and resources are available for you to use.
Trivia Your World
Wed, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)
Can you win against other participants in the best Trivia game ever? Join us in a super exciting game of TRIVIA involving: Geography, Biology, History, and more!
Norman Rockwell, America's Illustrator - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series
Wed, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Bienes Museum Ceremonial Room
Join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on Norman Rockwell and his development as an artist as we celebrate “Color Our World/ Colorea Nuestro Mundo.”
Computer Literacy for Windows 10 - Computer Class
Wed, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center
This course shows a thorough, jargon-free introduction to computers, files and folders, networks, and peripherals like external storage drives and Bluetooth devices.
Chair Yoga - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library
Wed, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.
Funnest Storytime Ever - For ages 3-5
Wed, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room
Stories, songs and more fun than you've ever had in a storytime. Sponsored by the Friends of the Century Plaza Library.
BCPA Mobile Exemption & Information Team - Tax exemption education outreach event.
Wed, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Exchange new stitches and socialize with the group.
Needlework Circle - Knitting, Crocheting & More!
Wed, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 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.
Game Night - Play PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Board Games
Wed, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 7:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
Come enjoy Game Nights at the Sunrise Dan Pearl Library. Whether it's a two-player match or 5, our library has you covered!
Master the Art of Etiquette - From the Inside-Out School of Etiquette
Wed, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B
Join us for Elevating Your Social and Professional Grace Internationally by Inside-Out School of Etiquette.Register
U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class
Wed, Aug 06, 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.
Get Crafty - August Craft: Everglades Watercolor
Wed, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 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.
Poets @ Heart - A Poetry Writing Group
Wed, Aug 06, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
North Regional/BC Library - Room 235
Join fellow poets for an evening workshopping your original poems.
English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English
Wed, Aug 06, 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.
Write On! - Creative Writing Workshop - Calling all writers, poets and creative enthusiasts
Wed, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Michael Bienes Seminar Room #2
Come join us for an inspiring creative writing workshop presented by Art Prevails.Register
Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!
Wed, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room
This class is for adults who know little or no English.
This event is full
English Cafe Intermediate
Wed, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Join us for stories, songs and fun!
"The Jazz Club": Old School Jazz - Registration required. A community event for all ages.
Wed, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room
Enjoy old school jazz at its best through special performances of Jazz Players
English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills
Wed, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Practice your English in a group setting.
Dungeons and Dragons for Teens
Wed, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 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.
Introduction to Computers for Beginners
Wed, Aug 06, 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!
Get Crafty - August Craft: Everglades Watercolor
Wed, Aug 06, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station
Please choose 5:00 PM or 6:30 PM, not both.
This event is full
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Thu, Aug 07, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
AM Yoga Stretch (Online)
Thu, Aug 07, 8:30am - 9:00am
Online - Broward County Library
This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.
Exploring Color and Shape - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Northwest Branch
Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation​.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Future Relics: An Exhibition by Jacoub Reyes Studios - Broward County Main Library, 6th Floor
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - 6E Multipurpose
Multidisciplinary artist Jacoub Reyes presents a pop-up exhibition of paintings using raw pigments to explore the ancient cultural synthesis of Greco-Buddhist art.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Aug 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Join us for stories, songs and fun!
Baby Lapsit
Thu, Aug 07, 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, Aug 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Storytime Room
Please join us for story time!
Sunshine Toddlers Storytime
Thu, Aug 07, 10:30am - 11:15am
Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us for story books, sing-alongs and merrymaking!
Story Time with Millennia the Muse
Thu, Aug 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room
Millennia the Muse visits the library to present a story telling magic show all about the world of myth and fable.
Introduction to Microsoft Word (2 Part Class) - Part 1: 8/7, Part 2: 8/14
Thu, Aug 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm
South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center
Learn the basics of creating a document in Microsoft Word.
Traditional Storytime for 2s & 3s - with parent or caregiver
Thu, Aug 07, 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.
Digital Explorer - Library Apps & Databases
Thu, Aug 07, 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.
Preschool Fun Games
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 11:45am
West Regional Library
Enjoy games, relays, puppets, sports skills, and more, for ages 3 to 5. Registration and liability waiver are required for each child.
Registration opens Thursday, July 31 2025 at 9:00am
Bingo - Library Living Room
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)
Enjoy exciting games of Bingo with friends and win great books as prizes!
K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room
First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Aug 07, 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, Aug 07, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Join us for fun songs, activities, and stories. For ages 18 months to 36 months.
Storytime Fun for ages 1-5 years - Active storytime for 1-5 year olds.
Thu, Aug 07, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)
Songs, rhymes and stories!
Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group
Thu, Aug 07, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
Grab your yarn and needles and join the group to discuss your projects and latest techniques.
This event is full
Chair Yoga - with instructor Leigh Ann Russo
Thu, Aug 07, 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: The Getaway (1972 Version)
Thu, Aug 07, 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.
VITA Tax Assistance
Thu, Aug 07, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson
Thu, Aug 07, 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
WR Classic Films - The Long Goodbye
Thu, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room
Private eye Philip Marlowe helps his friend Terry Lennox out of a tough situation and is implicated in his wife Sylvia's murder. He also is hired by Eileen Wade to track down her husband, Roger.
Rockin' for Rena ! - Rock Painting for Rena's Garden
Thu, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room
Rock painting for Rena's Garden!
Exploring Color and Shape: Workshop Inspired by Picasso - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum
Thu, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room
Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation​.
Cancelled
Ageless Grace: Exercise and Brain Health Program - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library
Thu, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
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.
AARP Senior Planet Miami presents: Digital Coupon Tools - Stack deals & slash your grocery bill
Thu, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room
Love a bargain? Learn the best apps, sites & tips for hunting, stacking and tracking digital coupons—then start saving before you shop.
English Cafe Intermediate @ Main Library - for intermediate-level learners of English
Thu, Aug 07, 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, Aug 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room
Colorful and fun activities for the entire family.
Intensive 5-Part SAT Preparation (In Person) - Sponsored by the Stephanie Rubin Memorial Fund
Thu, Aug 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room
Register for this intensive 5 Part SAT Preparation workshop series which is comparable to that of an expensive SAT test-prep. Get ready for August 23rd SAT!
This event is full
English Cafe Beginners - Practice English
Thu, Aug 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Room 214
Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation.
Safely Surfing the Internet - Computer class
Thu, Aug 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
West Regional Library - 202, Computer Center
Registration is required. Surfing through the Internet safely requires browsing skills, awareness of potential threats and using the right tools and software. Second floor room 202
Introductory class in iPhone - For adults
Thu, Aug 07, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch
Introductory class in iPhone for adults.
Teen Book Club: 'The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" - Registration required. Request your copy today!
Thu, Aug 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room
We'll play a Kahoot game about the book club title followed by a discussion. Bring a fully charged device to play (optional). 
English Cafe Intermediate
Thu, Aug 07, 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.
Beatles Yoga - with Lorelei Coutts
Thu, Aug 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room
A gentle yoga class for everybody - taught to a Beatles' soundtrack!
Grab-n-Go: Take and Make Craft
Fri, Aug 08, 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 - Celebrating Back to School
Fri, Aug 08, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
Creative Zen featuring Anastasia Pitanova
Fri, Aug 08, 8:30am - 10:00am
Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center
We’re excited to welcome Anastasia Pitanova Certified Hypnotherapist, Collected Artist, and Conscious Entrepreneur — for an inspiring talk.Register
Cancelled
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Fri, Aug 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Fri, Aug 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Fri, Aug 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Cancelled
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Fri, Aug 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Fri, Aug 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Future Relics: An Exhibition by Jacoub Reyes Studios - Broward County Main Library, 6th Floor
Fri, Aug 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - 6E Multipurpose
Multidisciplinary artist Jacoub Reyes presents a pop-up exhibition of paintings using raw pigments to explore the ancient cultural synthesis of Greco-Buddhist art.
Cancelled
Beginning English Cafe - Basic Level - This class is for ADULTS only who know little or no English.
Fri, Aug 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
Students will learn the English alphabet, pronunciation, vocabulary, and develop basic conversation skills.
Broward County Property Appraiser
Fri, Aug 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Room 223
BCPA staff will assist residents with filing for property tax exemptions and related assessment questions.Register
Music and Movement - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center
Fri, Aug 08, 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.
West Regional Fiction Book Club - All the Broken Places by John Boyne
Fri, Aug 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of "All the Broken Places" by John Boyne, hosted by Librarian Kayann M.
Socrates Cafe
Fri, Aug 08, 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. 
Movies with Grandma Betty
Fri, Aug 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area
Watch a children's movie on Fridays throughout the summer. The movie will be specially selected by Grandma Betty. For children aged 4 - 12.
Welcome to Story Time! - For ages 2 to 5 - Enjoy stories, songs, and more!
Fri, Aug 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
For toddlers, preschoolers, parents & caregivers!
Gentle Yoga for Beginners - Bring your mat and join us!
Fri, Aug 08, 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.
Ageless Grace: Brain Exercises for Adults - Seated fun for the body and mind
Fri, Aug 08, 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.
Cancelled
Color Your World - Pens, Pencils, and Pastels Adult Coloring
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
New venue Southwest Regional Library
Color Your World with Pens, Pencils, and Pastels in a relaxing adult coloring session in our Creation Station
Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room
Fri, Aug 08, 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, Aug 08, 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.
Cancelled
Ageless Grace - With Sharon Veingrad
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Davie/Cooper City Branch
Ageless Grace is a fitness and wellness program that consists of simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities
Literati Book Club - Sunflowers by Sheramy Bundrick
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room
The League of Women Voters of Broward County meet the second Friday of each month to discuss books centered around strong women of diverse backgrounds.
English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.
Fri, Aug 08, 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.
Scientist in Residence - Youth Environmental Alliance
Fri, Aug 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us and do exciting science with one of our Scientists in Residence from the Youth Environmental Alliance at the Creation Station Science.
This event is full
Tai Chi - Registration Required (50-person max)
Fri, Aug 08, 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.
Conversation and Book Reading - Reading of Book "The Power of Dreams"
Fri, Aug 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room
Reading of Book by author Felicia Eford followed by conversation
Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet, Knit and Needlework Club
Fri, Aug 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room
“Join us for a social time while working on your crochet, knitting, or needlework projects. Meet us in Meeting Room 237 on the 2nd floor to enjoy a time with fellow crafters!”
National Healthcare Week Teen Activity
Fri, Aug 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Teens and tweens trace and cut out paper versions of themselves from the chest up before placing labeled organs onto the paper body. This is a teen hosted event. *This event is for teens and tweens.
Explore Watercolors & Pastels: Art, Connection & Relaxation - Unleash creativity in a welcoming community space.
Fri, Aug 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch
Discover your inner artist in this engaging and relaxing painting and pastel program, open to all skill levels. Join us for an hour and a half of creativity, camaraderie, and self-expression.
Free Art Friday - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center
Fri, Aug 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Come and express yourself with arts and crafts however you’d like! Materials will be provided but bring your creativity because what you make is up to you!
Conversational Spanish Practice - for Intermediate Spanish Speakers & Above
Fri, Aug 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room
Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversation on a rich variety of topics.
Seguridad En El Internet - Computer class in Spanish
Fri, Aug 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
West Regional Library - 202, Computer Center
La matriculación en esta clase es necesaria. Navegar por el internet de forma segura requiere de habilidades básicas de navegación, reconocer las amenazas sibernéticas y mas. Segundo piso salon 202
Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan
Fri, Aug 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Sat, Aug 09, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Sat, Aug 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Sat, Aug 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Sat, Aug 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Sat, Aug 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Sat, Aug 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class
Sat, Aug 09, 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.
Toby’s Storytime Readers. For ages 5-12. - First-come, First-served
Sat, Aug 09, 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.
US Citizenship & Naturalization Class
Sat, Aug 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
Practice for the interview , review the 100 civic questions and practice your reading and writing. Registration required.
Meditation at Dania Beach Library
Sat, Aug 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room
Start your day with a guided mindfulness meditation to relax and refocus.
Resume Writing and Job Search 101
Sat, Aug 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Computer Lab
Participants will learn how to write and strengthen a resume, search for jobs, and learn interview skills.
Free Play Extravaganza. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration required.
Sat, Aug 09, 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.
Storm Ready: Free Family Hurricane Prep Day - Face Painting & Solar Generator
Sat, Aug 09, 10:30am - 2:30pm
West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room
Join us for a fun and informative Hurricane Preparedness Event designed for the whole family! Learn from emergency experts, get hands-on with hurricane kits, & enjoy interactive activities for kids.
Kids Club: Money Smarts for Kids! - Learn about money through games and fun.
Sat, Aug 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch
Learn about money!
This event is full
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Sat, Aug 09, 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. Register
"To Be Sold" Community Dialogue Series - Presented by Partners in Racial Justice
Sat, Aug 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Dianne Bienes Seminar Room # 1
The Partners in Racial Justice discussion series invites those who visit the “To Be Sold: Enslaved Labor and Slave Trading in the Antebellum South” exhibit at AARLCC.Register
Rescheduled
Writers Group of South Florida - Self-Publishing: A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Your Book Out
Sat, Aug 09, 10:30am - 1:00pm
New date Saturday, August 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
West Regional Library
Ready to finally publish your book? Whether you're a first-time writer or returning after a long break, this session will walk you through the essential steps of self-publishing.
Writers Group of South Florida - Self-Publishing: A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Your Book Out
Sat, Aug 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
New venue West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room
Ready to finally publish your book? Whether you're a first-time writer or returning after a long break, this session will walk you through the essential steps of self-publishing.
Colorful Creations with Bricks and Blocks - Registration required - Ages 3-11   
Sat, Aug 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room
Build with friends using blocks and plastic building bricks. All blocks and bricks are provided for use in the program. 
This event is full
Ageless Grace - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Brain
Sat, Aug 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room
Elizabeth Varas, Happiness Coach and Mind-Body Medicine Practitioner, guides people of all ages and fitness levels through seated exercises designed to encourage neuroplasticity.
Toddler Free Play - fun for ages 12-36 months.
Sat, Aug 09, 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.
Chess Club
Sat, Aug 09, 11:00am - 12:30pm
West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)
A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5-18.
Meditation: The Key Food to Nourish the Soul
Sat, Aug 09, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Room 214
Join us to learn about how meditation is the key to nourishing the soul.
English Cafe
Sat, Aug 09, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room
English for speakers of other languages.
iOS 17: iPhone and iPad Essential Training
Sat, Aug 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
This detailed course- fully updated to cover the latest operating system iOS 17 to help Apple mobile device users get the most out of their smartphone or tablet.
Music From the Silver Screen - with Emily & Patrice
Sat, Aug 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium
Join us for songs from the Silver Screen!
Create, Connect, Grow with Stephanie McMillan - The Storefront, Broward County Main Library
Sat, Aug 09, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
As part of McMillan's residency project at The Storefront, "Our Loving World" is an installation that invites you to learn about and create art based on South Florida's native plants and animals.
VITA Tax Assistance
Sat, Aug 09, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
Writers Group of South Florida - When Artists Become Visual Arts Entrepreneurs
Sat, Aug 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
West Regional Library
Dr. Ralph Hogges is a retired professor and administrator of Florida International University and Nova Southeastern University. As a scholar, writer, poet and playwright, he is the author of 16 books.
U.S. Citizenship Class - By Hispanic Unity of Florida
Sat, Aug 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose 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
Sankofa Book Club - "Seven Days in June" by Tia Williams
Sat, Aug 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Ellyn F. Walters Conference Room
Join the Sankofa Book Club this August as we discuss "Seven Days in June" by Tia Williams. Register
Color Our World like Alma Woodsey Thomas - For ages 7 - 12. Registration is required.
Sat, Aug 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room
Color our world by learning how to create a work of art inspired by artist Alma Woodsey Thomas. Materials will be provided while supplies last.
Watercolor in Nature - Presented by Kim Heise, Florida Watercolor Artist
Sat, Aug 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room
Explore the world of nature watercolor painting with artist Kim Heise. Materials provided. Supplies limited. Registration required.
This event is full
Summer Finale: Graffiti Art and Games - Art & Play: Connect, Grow, and Thrive Together
Sat, Aug 09, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B
Join us to connect, grow, and thrive together through exciting outdoor games and vibrant graffiti art presented by Museum of Graffiti. Register
Writer's Group at Sunrise
Sat, Aug 09, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
Writer’s Group at Sunrise offers writers of all levels a space to develop writing skills, receive constructive feedback and support from other writers.
Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish
Sat, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room
Learn and practice Spanish - vocabulary, grammar, and conversation!
This event is full
Visual Poetry The Agony and the Ecstasy - The creation of the Sistine Chapel
Sat, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room
Carol Reed directs this Irving Stone Best Selling Book featuring a creative artist & a cankerous pope.
Games People Play - Mahjong, Cards, Chess Board games and more
Sat, Aug 09, 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.
Magic Show with Jimmy C Magic! - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Sat, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room
Help us celebrate the last week of the Broward County Library Summer Learning Program with a Magic Show by Award Winning Magician and Entertainer Jimmy C. Open to ages 3 and above.
Beginner Spanish Cafe
Sat, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverland Branch - Meeting Room
Join us and learn the basics of Spanish with an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.
This event is full
Building Author Visibility (Online) - with Rochelle B. Weinstein
Sat, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
Learn from a USA Today Bestselling author how to promote your work in an over-crowded market. Register
DIY Origami - Color Your World | Summer Learning Program 2025
Sat, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Creation Station, 3rd Floor
Join us for our final "Color Your World' summer program, a day of making colorful and beginner-friendly origami designs.
Chess Club - From beginners to pros, every move counts!
Sat, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch
A chance for casual practice or play.
Colorful Hanging Yarn Art: Exploring Colors and Textiles - Summer Learning Program 2025: Color Our World
Sat, Aug 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Programming Room (1)
Turn basic macramé stitches into a unique and colorful piece of wall art. All ages welcomed. All materials provided. Reservation required.
This event is full
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Sun, Aug 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Sun, Aug 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Sun, Aug 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Family Storytime
Sun, Aug 10, 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!
Bingo for Books
Sun, Aug 10, 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!
Art Exhibit Reception with Rosemary Fineberg - Meet the Artist
Sun, Aug 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
Join us to meet Rosemary Fineberg for a small reception in celebration of her art display entitled: "Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two". Light refreshments will be served.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Mon, Aug 11, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Mon, Aug 11, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Mon, Aug 11, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Mon, Aug 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Mon, Aug 11, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Mon, Aug 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.
Mon, Aug 11, 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.
Cancelled
Preschool Storytime - Color Our World
Mon, Aug 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Imperial Point Branch
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 Intermediate - Improve your English skills
Mon, Aug 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Practice your English in a group setting.
English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.
Mon, Aug 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
Instruction from volunteers of Miramar Branch Library and moderated by Library Staff. Register
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Aug 11, 10:30am - 11:15am
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
Please join us for stories, practicing early literacy skills, and playtime!
Family Storytime - Children 0 to 5 with an adult
Mon, Aug 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Imperial Point Branch
Stories and songs for children and their families to practice literacy skills.
Broward County Property Appraiser - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Mon, Aug 11, 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, Aug 11, 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, Aug 11, 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.
Chair Yoga - Instructor Leigh Ann Russo
Mon, Aug 11, 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.
Spanish Cafe - Intermediate
Mon, Aug 11, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills at the intermediate level.
Ageless Grace - Registration Required (60-person max)
Mon, Aug 11, 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.
Monday Matinee: "Boys in the Boat" - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library
Mon, Aug 11, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
Please join us for the showing of the movie: "Boys in the Boat". This film will be followed by a discussion.
Sewing for a Cause: Embroidery Edition
Mon, Aug 11, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Create a toy to help 4-legged furry friends in the Broward County Animal Care shelters by fulfilling step one of toymaking with embroidery! Bringing your own embroidery needle is encouraged.
Toddler Crafternoon!
Mon, Aug 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room
Come enjoy a fun toddler craft! Ages 2-5.
Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis. Weekly Mondays Beginners Level 1 - Aug 4 - Sept 24.. Minimum age 60 years old.
Mon, Aug 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered weekly for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.
This event is full
Upcycling art. Lady in a cup. Paper Mache. 8 sessions - Upcycling art class
Mon, Aug 11, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room
Registration is necessary. Join us for a fun upcycling art project in paper Mache, created with old magazines or newspapers. Workshop 8 sessions. Second floor room 230, all materials are provided.
This event is full
English Cafe
Mon, Aug 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Multipurpose Room
Practice & improve your conversational English.
Strength and Balance - Registration Required (60-person max)
Mon, Aug 11, 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, Aug 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch
The title selected for this month is "The Woman in the Library" by Sulari Gentill
Forgotten Gems: Great Movies You've Probably Never Seen - Film Showing & Discussion
Mon, Aug 11, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Programming Room (1)
Join us for light refreshments and a showing of the delightful classic comedy capers. We will be watching "How to Steal a Million" starring Audrey Hepburn.
Afterschool Homework Help
Mon, Aug 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area
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.
Craft and Chat
Mon, Aug 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226
Crafters meet weekly with their own projects and supplies, to work on their crafts in the company of old and new friends.
Coloring Me Calm
Mon, Aug 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room
Come for a relaxing day of coloring; supplies will be provided. Registration required.
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Mon, Aug 11, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room
Mon, Aug 11, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
Teen Gaming at the Studio - Teen Studio
Mon, Aug 11, 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.
Kids Create with Holly
Mon, Aug 11, 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.
Kids Imagination Exploration Hour: - Crafts, Books, & Board Games (Children Ages 6 – 12)
Mon, Aug 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
A program for kids ages 6 - 12 to enjoy crafts, art, reading, and board games.
Sketching Hour
Mon, Aug 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Bring your sketchbook and build healthy drawing habits at the library's craft room!
English Cafe Beginner - Practice English
Mon, Aug 11, 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.
English Cafe - Intermediate Conversational English (Online) - on Zoom
Mon, Aug 11, 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
Empowering People in the Workplace - Cultivating Dynamic & Positive Leadership
Mon, Aug 11, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Join Creation Station Business for a collaborative program with IT'S P Foundation, Inc.
Literacy Basics for the U.S. Citizenship Test - Instruction by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.
Mon, Aug 11, 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, Aug 11, 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 - Everyone welcome!
Mon, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library
Learn what the Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library are working on.
Introduction to Computers for Beginners
Mon, Aug 11, 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!
Scientist in Residence: Youth Environmental Alliance - Adult Program
Mon, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science
Join us once a month for exciting science programs for teens and adults with one of our Scientists in Residence from the Youth Environmental Alliance at the Creation Station Science.
Family Game Night! Dominoes, board games, & more! - Registration required.
Mon, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room
Have fun playing dominoes, board games, and other fun family games with friends and family at the library!
Play & Sing Along with Ukulele FUN - Strum & Sing Together for All Ages
Mon, Aug 11, 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, Aug 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library
Participants will be able to both learn and practice their English language skills.
Crafts for Storytime: Take and Make bags - Seasonal crafts ages 3 and up at Dania Beach Library
Tue, Aug 12, All day
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch
Seasonal crafts for children linked with Storytime to take and make at home.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Tue, Aug 12, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
AM Yoga Stretch (Online)
Tue, Aug 12, 8:30am - 9:00am
Online - Broward County Library
This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Tue, Aug 12, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Take & Make @ Main Library - 2nd Floor
Tue, Aug 12, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
Sendoff summer with a fun craft. Supplies are limited.
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Tue, Aug 12, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Tue, Aug 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Tue, Aug 12, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
English Cafe - Intermediate Grammar - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.
Tue, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room
Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 2-5.
Storytime at Dania Beach Library - Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!
Tue, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch
Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.
Toddler Storytime - Children ages 1 to 3 years old with an adult.
Tue, Aug 12, 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.
Baby & Me Storytime - For Non-Walking Babies as Young as 6 weeks Old
Tue, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Storytime Room
Please join us for a fun and relaxing story time designed for babies and their caregivers.
This event is full
Toddler Storytime. Ages 0-3. - Registration required. - Registration required.
Tue, Aug 12, 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-school Storytime Fun: Block Play - Tiny hands building one block at a time to imagine & build.
Tue, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Margate Branch Library - Auditorium
Join us for stories, crafts and fun time. Children ages 3-5 years old, accompanied by their parents or care givers are welcomed to attend. Watch the children create, block and build it!
Getting Hands on with GPT 4 - Computer Class
Tue, Aug 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Tamarac Branch - Computer Center
This is recorded video course with live Q&A and discussion.
Children's Storytime
Tue, Aug 12, 11:00am - 11:45am
Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us for stories, songs, craft and playtime. Children ages 2-5 years old, accompanied by their parents or care givers are welcome to attend.
Construction Zone - Educational program for ages 3 to 5
Tue, Aug 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northwest Regional Library
Children aged 3 to 5 will collaborate to engage in crafting puzzles, games, and various enjoyable activities.
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Tue, Aug 12, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg.
Chair Yoga
Tue, Aug 12, 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.
Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.
Tue, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Weston Branch
Practice your English in a group setting.
Artificial Intelligence - A Beginner's Guide
Tue, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch
Mobile Office Hours
Watercolor Painting Class
Tue, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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.
Computer Camp: Google Slides (Online)
Tue, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
Learn how to use Google Slides, a free online presentation tool that allows users to create, edit and share slideshows. Register
American Sewing Guild - Fort Lauderdale Chapter
Tue, Aug 12, 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.
Pick a Better Snack
Tue, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room
Program presented by Maria Leyton a Nutrition Educator for Feeding South Florida.
Book Club: "God of the Woods" by Liz Moore - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library
Tue, Aug 12, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Conference Room
Join us for our monthly book discussion with Lynda Levin! This month, we'll be discussing "God of the Woods" by Liz Moore. The book must be read prior to the discussion.
Afterschool Homework Help
Tue, Aug 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area
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.
English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English
Tue, Aug 12, 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.
Ask Us Anything: Technology and Computers
Tue, Aug 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - 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.
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Tue, Aug 12, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Broward County Property Appraiser Outreach
Tue, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12
Tue, Aug 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room
Read to a therapy dog at the library!
Lego Adventure Club - Build Using Your Imagination!
Tue, Aug 12, 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.
A Maze Zing Puzzle - Presented by library volunteer Jeffrey Thompson
Tue, Aug 12, 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.
Game Night - Play PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Board Games
Tue, Aug 12, 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!
Celebrating Our National Parks (Online)
Tue, Aug 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Online - Broward County Library
Join Librarians Paul H. and Brian G. as we discuss visiting National Parks and some Do's and Don'ts to make your trip the best.Register
Chess Club
Tue, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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.
Book Warriors - Intermezzo by Sally Rooney
Tue, Aug 12, 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. "Intermezzo" by Sally Rooney.
English Cafe Intermediate - Class Size Limited
Tue, Aug 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room
Practice English literacy skills
U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.
Tue, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room
Instruction by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.
Rescheduled
Night Owls DC Evening Book Club - The Book of Doors - by Gareth Brown
Tue, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
New date Tuesday, August 19, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.
Express Yourself! - Art Class Series
Tue, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room
Monthly class series for adults, teens, and families that explores different art mediums guided by artist and educator Dr. Kimme Harris. All supplies will be provided.
English Cafe - Beginner
Tue, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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.
Estate Planning in Pop Culture
Tue, Aug 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154
A fun look at how the laws of Wills and Trusts are portrayed in film, television, and literature.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Wed, Aug 13, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Wed, Aug 13, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Wed, Aug 13, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Wed, Aug 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Wed, Aug 13, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
English Cafe - Beginner/Intermediate - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.
Wed, Aug 13, 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 Storytime
Wed, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room
Baby Storytime for ages 3 months to 12 months
Toddler Story Time. Ages 18-36 months.
Wed, Aug 13, 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, August 11 2025 at 9:00am
Library Living Room Film Club - Movie and Discussion
Wed, Aug 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
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.
Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis. Wednesdays Advanced Level 2 - Aug 6 - Sept 24. . Minimum age 60 years old.
Wed, Aug 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered weekly for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.
Cancelled
English Cafe Intermediate
Wed, Aug 13, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Davie/Cooper City Branch
Practice your English with peers! Taught by volunteers. Registration is required.
Beginner Spanish Cafe
Wed, Aug 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Riverland Branch - Meeting Room
Join us and learn the basics of Spanish with an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Wed, Aug 13, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg.
Little Munchkins - Storytime for Ages 1-2 Years Old
Wed, Aug 13, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us for Storytime filled with dance, bubbles, and play time for children 1-2 years old. Registration is recommended.
Let's Talk About It - Fun conversations for curious minds!
Wed, Aug 13, 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 - Improve Your Body's Flexibility
Wed, Aug 13, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium
This gentle exercise can help improve strength, flexibility, and balance.
Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness - Chair exercise program for the Body and Mind
Wed, Aug 13, 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: Mission: Impossible 2
Wed, Aug 13, 1:00pm - 3:05pm
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.
Introduction to the Computer
Wed, Aug 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center
Join us to learn the basics of computer use with this jargon-free introduction to computers, files and folders.
Create, Connect, Grow with Stephanie McMillan - The Storefront, Broward County Main Library
Wed, Aug 13, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
As part of McMillan's residency project at The Storefront, "Our Loving World" is an installation that invites you to learn about and create art based on South Florida's native plants and animals.
Tax Payer Assistance - Broward County Property Appraiser
Wed, Aug 13, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Lauderhill Central Park Library
The Broward County Property Appraiser's Mobile Exemptions and Education Team (MEET) will be assisting property owners with filing for their Homestead Exemption and any additional exemptions.
Afterschool Homework Help
Wed, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area
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.
Word Essential Training (Microsoft 365) - Computer Class
Wed, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center
This course shows how to create, edit, and format documents with ease using the Microsoft Word.
Chair Yoga - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library
Wed, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.
Wednesdays at West: Sense of Cinema - Foreign Film Series with Shelly Isaacs
Wed, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
New venue 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.
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Wed, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Knitting and Crochet Club - Come knit and crochet with us! This is NOT a class.
Wed, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
ARF! Animal Reading Friends - Read with Peach
Wed, Aug 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
Kids ages 5-12 can practice their reading skills and gain confidence while reading to Peach, our pet therapy dog.
Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson
Wed, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 4:00pm - 7:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
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, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 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
"Work it Out"
Wed, Aug 13, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library
Brainstorming exercises for adults celebrating, "National Black Business Month."
English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English
Wed, Aug 13, 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.
Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!
Wed, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room
This class is for adults who know little or no English.
This event is full
English Cafe Intermediate
Wed, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Join us for stories, songs and fun!
Mindfulness and Meditation with Leigh Ann - Nurture your mind, body and soul
Wed, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)
Meditation and Movement
English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills
Wed, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Practice your English in a group setting.
Collier City Presents: Gaming Night
Wed, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library
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.
Teen Advisory Board Event: Paint a Landscape - For Children, Tweens, and Teens
Wed, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room
Join us to paint a landscape on a paper-sized piece of canvas! This program is planned and led by the Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch Library's Teen Advisory Board. 15-person limit.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Thu, Aug 14, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
AM Yoga Stretch (Online)
Thu, Aug 14, 8:30am - 9:00am
Online - Broward County Library
This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Thu, Aug 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Thu, Aug 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Thu, Aug 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Thu, Aug 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Thu, Aug 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Cancelled
Storytime
Thu, Aug 14, 10:15am - 11:00am
Northwest Branch
Sing a-longs and stories
Ageless Grace - With Instructor Elizabeth Veras
Thu, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Join us for stories, songs and fun!
Storytime. Ages 2 to 6.
Thu, Aug 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room
Stories, Songs, and Fun! Ages 2 to 6. Registration is recommended.
TranquiliTEA Thursdays - Coloring for Adults - Color Our World with Mindfulness
Thu, Aug 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Young At Art (now Broward County Library Branch)
Our mindfulness hour of tea, coloring and relaxing music invites you to calm your mind and destress. Come and join us - coloring sheets and pencils are provided.
Registration opens Friday, August 1 2025 at 9:00am
Introduction to Microsoft Word (2 Part Class) - Part 1: 8/7, Part 2: 8/14
Thu, Aug 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center
Learn the basics of creating a document in Microsoft Word.
Bingo - Library Living Room
Thu, Aug 14, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)
Enjoy exciting games of Bingo with friends and win great books as prizes!
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Aug 14, 11:00am - 11:45am
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
Stories, songs, fingerplays, egg shakers, puppets and playtime! Ages 1-3.
AARP Smart DriverTEK
Thu, Aug 14, 11:00am - 12:30pm
West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room
Smart DriverTEK is a 90-minute workshop offering an interactive way to stay up to date with the latest safety technology in your current or future car.
Storytime Fun for ages 1-5 years - Active storytime for 1-5 year olds.
Thu, Aug 14, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)
Songs, movement, rhymes and stories!
Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group
Thu, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 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: 48 Hours
Thu, Aug 14, 12:00pm - 1:35pm
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.
Tai Chi for Arthritis - Improve Your Body's Flexibility
Thu, Aug 14, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Margate Catharine Young Branch
This gentle exercise can help improve strength, flexibility, and balance.
Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson
Thu, Aug 14, 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
Afterschool Homework Help
Thu, Aug 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area
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, Aug 14, 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.
Art Expressionz
Thu, Aug 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room
This program is designed for attendees to express their creativity using Art. It is ideal for beginners and no prior experience is needed.
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Thu, Aug 14, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Coffee and Conversation
Thu, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room
A conversational practice of English.
Mandala Art: Explore, Create, Meditate - with Monica Saul
Thu, Aug 14, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room
Unlock your creativity and discover the magic of mandalas in our enriching art program!
Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room
Thu, Aug 14, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
Broward County Property Appraisers Tax Exemption Event - with the BCPA Mobile Exemption Education Team
Thu, Aug 14, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room
Broward County Property Appraisers Office staff offer in-person tax exemption information to the public.
Arts and Crafts for Everyone
Thu, Aug 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room
Fun activities for the entire family.
Intensive 5-Part SAT Preparation (In Person) - Sponsored by the Stephanie Rubin Memorial Fund
Thu, Aug 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room
Register for this intensive 5 Part SAT Preparation workshop series which is comparable to that of an expensive SAT test-prep. Get ready for August 23rd SAT!
This event is full
English Cafe Beginners - Practice English
Thu, Aug 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Room 214
Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation.
English Cafe Intermediate
Thu, Aug 14, 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.
Android Phone and Tablet
Thu, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room
This detailed course—fully updated to cover the latest Android operating system—helps Android users get the most out of their smartphone or tablet.
Grab-n-Go: Take and Make Craft
Fri, Aug 15, 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 - Celebrating Back to School
Fri, Aug 15, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Fri, Aug 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Fri, Aug 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Fri, Aug 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Take-n-Make Craft Kits - Take a kit and make a craft at home - For Ages 5 and Up!
Fri, Aug 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center
Take a kit and make a craft at home – new theme each month!
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Fri, Aug 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Fri, Aug 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Beginning English Cafe - Basic Level - This class is for ADULTS only who know little or no English.
Fri, Aug 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room
Students will learn the English alphabet, pronunciation, vocabulary, and develop basic conversation skills.
Baby Lapsit Storytime - For non-walking babies ages Birth to 18 months.
Fri, Aug 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Northwest Regional Library - 135
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories specifically selected for the developmental needs of babies before they start walking. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.
This event is full
Welcome to Story Time! - For ages 2 to 5 - Enjoy stories, songs, and more!
Fri, Aug 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
For toddlers, preschoolers, parents & caregivers!
Ageless Grace: Brain Exercises for Adults - Seated fun for the body and mind
Fri, Aug 15, 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.
Cancelled
Pens, Pencils, and Pastels - Adult Coloring in the Creation Station
Fri, Aug 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
Come and join us for a few hours of coloring, conversation, and relaxing music
Adult Coloring - A relaxation program
Fri, Aug 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm
West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room
Listen to music while coloring and relaxing.
Baby Play Date! - Up to 18 months
Fri, Aug 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northwest Regional Library - 133
For families with babies birth to 18 months. Play with your baby and meet new friends during this special play date that promotes social skills, motor skills and helps develop early literacy skills!
Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room
Fri, Aug 15, 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, Aug 15, 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, Aug 15, 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
Tai Chi
Fri, Aug 15, 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, Aug 15, 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.
Pick a Better Snack with Feeding South Florida - A Nutrition Based Educational Workshop
Fri, Aug 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - Second Floor, Restaurant
Join us for a fun educational workshop series based on healthy nutrition. We are meeting on the 3rd Friday of each month.
Tai Chi - Registration Required (50-person max)
Fri, Aug 15, 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, August 1 2025 at 10:00am
Afterschool Homework Help
Fri, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area
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.
Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet, Knit and Needlework Club
Fri, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room
“Join us for a social time while working on your crochet, knitting, or needlework projects. Meet us in Meeting Room 237 on the 2nd floor to enjoy a time with fellow crafters!”
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Fri, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Explore Watercolors & Pastels: Art, Connection & Relaxation - Unleash creativity in a welcoming community space.
Fri, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch
Discover your inner artist in this engaging and relaxing painting and pastel program, open to all skill levels. Join us for an hour and a half of creativity, camaraderie, and self-expression.
Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room
Fri, Aug 15, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
Teen Tech Helpers - Tech Help Offered to Adults Using BCL Apps
Fri, Aug 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room
Explore Hoopla, Libby, Kanopy, Freegal & Broward County Library Apps
Family Board Game Day
Fri, Aug 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Programming Room (1)
Looking for a bit of fun with friends and family? How about a board game? Come by the multipurpose room for family board gaming fun!
Conversational Spanish Practice - for Intermediate Spanish Speakers & Above
Fri, Aug 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room
Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversation on a rich variety of topics.
Family Bingo Night!
Fri, Aug 15, 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, Aug 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Sat, Aug 16, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Sat, Aug 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Sat, Aug 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Sat, Aug 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Sat, Aug 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Sat, Aug 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class
Sat, Aug 16, 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.
US Citizenship & Naturalization Class
Sat, Aug 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
Practice for the interview , review the 100 civic questions and practice your reading and writing. Registration required.
Read to a therapy dog at the library
Sat, Aug 16, 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, Aug 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room
Start your day with a guided mindfulness meditation to relax and refocus.
Basic Computers for Beginners - Introductory class to computers.
Sat, Aug 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm
South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center
Take your first step in learning how to use a computer.
Saturday Tech Clinic - Open Lab for Technology Q&A
Sat, Aug 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab
Do you have a question about your phone, tablet, or other device? Is there an email feature you’d like to know more about? Any other tech issues? Just drop in to see how we can assist you.Register
Insanity-High intensity interval (HIIT) exercise class - Registration Required
Sat, Aug 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
New venue 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.
SAT & ACT Prep: Math Skills - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Sat, Aug 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose 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
Toddler Free Play - fun for ages 12-36 months.
Sat, Aug 16, 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
Sat, Aug 16, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room
English for speakers of other languages.
Introduction to Word I & II - Two-part course. Must take both classes.
Sat, Aug 16, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center
Registration is required. Part 1 is on 8/16. Part 2 is on 8/30. Learn how to create Word documents. Must take Computer Basics first & master it, OR have basic computer knowledge.
Upcycled Treasures: - Kites
Sat, Aug 16, 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: Kites
Safely Surfing the Internet - Computer class
Sat, Aug 16, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
West Regional Library - 202, Computer Center
Registration is required. Surfing through the Internet safely requires browsing skills, awareness of potential threats and using the right tools and software. Second floor room 202
U.S. Citizenship Class - By Hispanic Unity of Florida
Sat, Aug 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose 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
Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room
Learn and practice Spanish - vocabulary, grammar, and conversation!
This event is full
Percy Jackson's Birthday Trivia! "The Lightning Thief" - Registration required. Read the book then play trivia!
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room
It's Percy Jackson's birthday and we're celebrating with a Kahoot trivia covering the first book of the series " The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan. Camp half-blood and mythology attire encouraged.
Wags & Tales Reading Program   - Registration required - Ages 5-11   
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room
Meet Zoe, the therapy dog. She loves to hear children read to her!  
Games People Play - Mahjong, Cards, Chess Board games and more
Sat, Aug 16, 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.
Children's Painting Class with Christine Landis - Ages 8 and up
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)
Join us for a children's watercolor painting class.
Registration opens Friday, August 1 2025 at 9:00am
Beginner Spanish Cafe
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverland Branch - Meeting Room
Join us and learn the basics of Spanish with an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.
This event is full
Chess Club. Recommended for ages 6 to 12. - Registration is requested.
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
Come learn the game of chess or improve your strategy while playing against other kids!
The Art of Photography: Discussion and Review - Led by Photographer Jack Wild
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - 5th Floor Northwest Conference Room
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.
Harambee Women's Book Club - Last Summer on State Street by Toya Wolfe
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room
For fans of Jacqueline Woodson and Brit Bennett, a striking coming-of-age debut about friendship, community, and resilience, set in the housing projects of Chicago during one life-changing summer. .
Crafting
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room
General crafts
Chess Club - From beginners to pros, every move counts!
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch
A chance for casual practice or play.
Is It Really Possible to Write a Novel in 30 Days - with Sonora Reyes
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
Do you want to write your book this month? Register
Teen Book Club - Moderated by library volunteer Kedeline Bernadin Elize
Sat, Aug 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center
Teens will share their love for books. One free book for the first ten teens registered to attend.
Miami Blue Butterfly Presentation & Origami
Sat, Aug 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
A presentation and craft on the Miami Blue Butterfly.
English Cafe Intermediate
Sat, Aug 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lauderhill Central Park Library
Instruction from staff of the Lauderhill Central Park Library.
This event is full
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Sun, Aug 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Sun, Aug 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Sun, Aug 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
History of a Florida Girl - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library
Sun, Aug 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
A Hollywood Historical Society event! Holly Lynn Baumgartner, Ph.D., Halmos College of Arts and Sciences Dean, Professor of Nova Southeastern University, will speak about a History of a Florida Girl.
Magic the Gathering: - Casual Commander Sunday
Sun, Aug 17, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom
Do you play Magic the Gathering Commander or want to learn how to play?
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Mon, Aug 18, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Mon, Aug 18, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Mon, Aug 18, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Mon, Aug 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Mon, Aug 18, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Aug 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch
Stories, songs, dances and bubbles followed by free play. Ages 1-2.
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Mon, Aug 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.
Mon, Aug 18, 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.
Writer's Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Mon, Aug 18, 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 Intermediate - Improve your English skills
Mon, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Practice your English in a group setting.
Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime: Birthday Special! - Ages 3-5 years old. Registration is required.
Mon, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes to celebrate Southwest Regional Library's 25th Anniversary!
Registration opens Monday, August 11 2025 at 9:00am
English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.
Mon, Aug 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
Instruction from volunteers of Miramar Branch Library and moderated by Library Staff. Register
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
Please join us for stories, practicing early literacy skills, and playtime!
Family Storytime - Children 0 to 5 with an adult
Mon, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Imperial Point Branch
Stories and songs for children and their families to practice literacy skills.
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Aug 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch
Stories, songs, dances and bubbles followed by free play. Ages 3-4.
Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime: Birthday Special! - Ages 3-5 years old. Registration is required..
Mon, Aug 18, 11:15am - 11:45am
Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes to celebrate Southwest Regional Library's 25th Anniversary!
Registration opens Monday, August 11 2025 at 9:00am
Ageless Grace - Timeless Fitness and Fun for the Body and Mind
Mon, Aug 18, 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, Aug 18, 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, Aug 18, 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, August 4 2025 at 10:00am
Chair Yoga - with instructor Leigh Ann Russo
Mon, Aug 18, 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, Aug 18, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills at the intermediate level.
Sewing for a Cause: Animal Toys
Mon, Aug 18, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Create a toy to help 4-legged furry friends in the Broward County Animal Care shelters! Bringing your own large eye needle is encouraged.
Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis. Weekly Mondays Beginners Level 1 - Aug 4 - Sept 24.. Minimum age 60 years old.
Mon, Aug 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered weekly for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.
This event is full
Upcycling art. Lady in a cup. Paper Mache. 8 sessions - Upcycling art class
Mon, Aug 18, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
West Regional Library
Registration is necessary. Join us for a fun upcycling art project in paper Mache, created with old magazines or newspapers. Workshop 8 sessions. Second floor room 230, all materials are provided.
This event is full
English Cafe
Mon, Aug 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Multipurpose Room
Practice & improve your conversational English.
Strength and Balance - Registration Required (60-person max)
Mon, Aug 18, 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.
Afterschool Homework Help
Mon, Aug 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area
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.
Craft and Chat
Mon, Aug 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226
Crafters meet weekly with their own projects and supplies, to work on their crafts in the company of old and new friends.
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Mon, Aug 18, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Ener Chi - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library
Mon, Aug 18, 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.
Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room
Mon, Aug 18, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
Storytime with Ms. Yasmin
Mon, Aug 18, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library
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.
Wags & Tales (For Ages 6-11) 2025 - Presented by the Humane Society of Broward County
Mon, Aug 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Pompano Beach Library - Youth Services Playroom
Animal Assisted book therapy
Wags & Tales Reading Program - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Mon, Aug 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Miramar Branch Library & Education Center
Come meet therapy dog Moki and read a story to him! For ages 5-12.
Kids Imagination Exploration Hour: - Crafts, Books, & Board Games (Children Ages 6 – 12)
Mon, Aug 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
A program for kids ages 6 - 12 to enjoy crafts, art, reading, and board games.
Sketching Hour
Mon, Aug 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Bring your sketchbook and build healthy drawing habits at the library's craft room!
Family Movie Night!
Mon, Aug 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us for Family Movie Night!
English Cafe Beginner - Practice English
Mon, Aug 18, 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.
English Cafe - Intermediate Conversational English (Online) - on Zoom
Mon, Aug 18, 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
Literacy Basics for the U.S. Citizenship Test - Instruction by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.
Mon, Aug 18, 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, Aug 18, 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.
Introduction to Computers for Beginners
Mon, Aug 18, 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!
Chess For Kids and Teens. - Registration required.
Mon, Aug 18, 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.
English Cafe for All Levels
Mon, Aug 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library
Participants will be able to both learn and practice their English language skills.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Tue, Aug 19, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
AM Yoga Stretch (Online)
Tue, Aug 19, 8:30am - 9:00am
Online - Broward County Library
This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Tue, Aug 19, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Take & Make @ Main Library - 2nd Floor
Tue, Aug 19, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
Sendoff summer with a fun craft. Supplies are limited.
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Tue, Aug 19, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Tue, Aug 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Tue, Aug 19, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
English Cafe - Intermediate - Practice conversational English.
Tue, Aug 19, 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 - My Friends by Fredrik Backman
Tue, Aug 19, 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.
Tune Up Tuesdays ! Ageless Grace Excerise Program - Health and Wellness
Tue, Aug 19, 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.
This event is full
Toddler Storytime - Children ages 1 to 3 years old with an adult.
Tue, Aug 19, 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.
Toddler Storytime. Ages 0-3. - Registration required. - Registration required.
Tue, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 0 to 3 years old with parent and caregiver.
Getting Started with Microsoft Office 365 - Computer Class
Tue, Aug 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Tamarac Branch - Computer Center
This is a recorded video course with live Q&A and discussion.
Pre-K Storytime, ages 3-5 yrs
Tue, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
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, August 18 2025 at 9:00am
Toddler Storytime (Ages: 18-35 months)
Tue, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes, ages 18-35 months. Registration is required for each child.
Children's Storytime
Tue, Aug 19, 11:00am - 11:45am
Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us for stories, songs, craft and playtime. Children ages 2-5 years old, accompanied by their parents or care givers are welcome to attend.
Construction Zone - Educational program for ages 3 to 5
Tue, Aug 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northwest Regional Library
Children aged 3 to 5 will collaborate to engage in crafting puzzles, games, and various enjoyable activities.
Chair Yoga
Tue, Aug 19, 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, August 5 2025 at 9:00am
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Tue, Aug 19, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg.
Broward County Property Appraiser Outreach - Learn about & sign up for property tax exemptions.
Tue, Aug 19, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room
Apply for the Homestead Exemption and learn about additional exemptions with the Broward County Property Appraiser. 3st Tuesday of every other Month 12:30PM—1:30PM
Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.
Tue, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Weston Branch
Practice your English in a group setting.
Coffee and Conversation - Local Community Resources
Tue, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 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.
Imperial Point Book Club - August 2025 - The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles
Tue, Aug 19, 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.
Afterschool Homework Help
Tue, Aug 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area
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.
Between the Lines Book Club
Tue, Aug 19, 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.
Pull Up A Chair - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library
Tue, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 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.
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Tue, Aug 19, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Caregiver Support Meeting
Tue, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
Coffee and Conversation - Local Community Resources
Tue, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 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!
Stories and Slime
Tue, Aug 19, 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 follows. Ages 4 and up. (60 min.)
Get Ahead: Preparing for the Financial Aid Season (Online) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops
Tue, Aug 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Online - Broward County Library
Stay ahead of the game with tools and tips to prepare for FAFSA, scholarships, and other financial aid opportunities.Register
Chess Club
Tue, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room
Practice English literacy skills
U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.
Tue, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room
Instruction by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.
Poetry Club
Tue, Aug 19, 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 Book of Doors - by Gareth Brown
Tue, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary and pronunciation.
Mobile Tech for Beginners
Tue, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room
Learn to navigate your smartphones, tablets and laptops.
U. S. Citizenship and Naturalization Course - By Hispanic Unity of Florida
Tue, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.
Family Storytime: Birthday Special! All Ages.
Tue, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room
Activities and stories to celebrate Southwest Regional Library's 25th Anniversary!
Registration opens Tuesday, August 12 2025 at 9:00am
English Cafe - Beginner
Tue, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room
Join Instructor Leigh Ann Russo for a relaxing evening yoga session.
Registration opens Tuesday, August 5 2025 at 9:00am
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Wed, Aug 20, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Wed, Aug 20, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Wed, Aug 20, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Wed, Aug 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Wed, Aug 20, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
Toddler Storytime: Birthday Special! Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.
Wed, Aug 20, 10:20am - 10:45am
Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes to celebrate Southwest Regional Library's 25th Anniversary!
Registration opens Wednesday, August 13 2025 at 9:00am
English Cafe - Beginner/Intermediate - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.
Wed, Aug 20, 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 Storytime
Wed, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room
Baby Storytime for ages 3 months to 12 months
Coffee & Conversation
Wed, Aug 20, 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.
Books and Banter - "The God of the Woods" by Liz Moore - Book Club for Adults - Color Our World with Books
Wed, Aug 20, 10:30am - 12:30pm
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.
Registration opens Friday, August 1 2025 at 9:00am
Baby Storytime
Wed, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:15am
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch
Songs and rhymes for you and your baby. Ages 3-12 months. (45 min.)
Toddler Storytime: Birthday Special! Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.
Wed, Aug 20, 11:00am - 11:25am
Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes to celebrate Southwest Regional Library's 25th Anniversary!
Registration opens Wednesday, August 13 2025 at 9:00am
Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis. Wednesdays Advanced Level 2 - Aug 6 - Sept 24. . Minimum age 60 years old.
Wed, Aug 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered weekly for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.
Toddler Storytime: Birthday Special! Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.
Wed, Aug 20, 11:40am - 12:05pm
Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes to celebrate Southwest Regional Library's 25th Anniversary!
Registration opens Wednesday, August 13 2025 at 9:00am
Cancelled
English Cafe Intermediate
Wed, Aug 20, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Davie/Cooper City Branch
Practice your English with peers! Taught by volunteers. Registration is required.
Beginner Spanish Cafe
Wed, Aug 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Riverland Branch - Meeting Room
Join us and learn the basics of Spanish with an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Wed, Aug 20, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg.
Little Munchkins - Storytime for Ages 1-2 Years Old
Wed, Aug 20, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us for Storytime filled with dance, bubbles, and play time for children 1-2 years old. Registration is recommended.
Let's Talk About It - Fun conversations for curious minds!
Wed, Aug 20, 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 - Improve Your Body's Flexibility
Wed, Aug 20, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Margate Catharine Young Branch
This gentle exercise can help improve strength, flexibility, and balance.
Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness - Chair exercise program for the Body and Mind
Wed, Aug 20, 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: Untamed Heart
Wed, Aug 20, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
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.
Library Digital Resources: Universal Class
Wed, Aug 20, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center
Join us to learn about Universal Class, a free library digital resource offering a variety of online courses for people interested in the lifelong pursuit of personal or professional knowledge.
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group
Wed, Aug 20, 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.
Broward Supervisor of Elections Outreach
Wed, Aug 20, 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, Aug 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area
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.
Learning Excel Desktop (Microsoft 365) - Computer Class
Wed, Aug 20, 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, Aug 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.
Funnest Storytime Ever - For ages 3-5
Wed, Aug 20, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room
Stories, songs and more fun than you've ever had in a storytime. Sponsored by the Friends of the Century Plaza Library.
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Wed, Aug 20, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Knitting and Crochet Club - Come knit and crochet with us! This is NOT a class.
Wed, Aug 20, 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, Aug 20, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
Game Night - Play PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Board Games
Wed, Aug 20, 4:00pm - 7:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
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, Aug 20, 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.
Early Readers Club - For students K-3
Wed, Aug 20, 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 of their choice followed with an activity.
Weston Book Club - 3rd Wednesday of each month.
Wed, Aug 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Join Weston Librarians as we discuss current and relevant books of our time.
Poets @ Heart - A Poetry Writing Group
Wed, Aug 20, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
North Regional/BC Library - Room 235
Join fellow poets for an evening workshopping your original poems.
English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English
Wed, Aug 20, 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.
Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!
Wed, Aug 20, 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, Aug 20, 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, Aug 20, 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, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Join us for stories, songs and fun!
English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills
Wed, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Practice your English in a group setting.
Introduction to Intermediate Computers
Wed, Aug 20, 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.
Collier City Anime Night: Manga, Art, Cosplay and Games
Wed, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library
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!
Spanish Conversational Circle
Wed, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room
Join us for a fun 12-week study group to learn and practice Spanish!
Trivia Bingo
Wed, Aug 20, 6:30pm - 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
Making Storytimes with Boundless (Online) - Zoom
Wed, Aug 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online - Broward County Library
Find age-appropriate reading material for your child with BoundlessRegister
Returning to Romance Through Food & Flirty Fiction (Online) - with Bestselling Author Casey McQuiston
Wed, Aug 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium.Register
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Thu, Aug 21, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
AM Yoga Stretch (Online)
Thu, Aug 21, 8:30am - 9:00am
Online - Broward County Library
This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Thu, Aug 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Thu, Aug 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Thu, Aug 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Thu, Aug 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Thu, Aug 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Aug 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Join us for stories, songs and fun!
Storytime. Ages 2 to 6.
Thu, Aug 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room
Stories, Songs, and Fun! Ages 2 to 6. Registration is recommended.
Broward County Property Appraiser Outreach - Learn about & sign up for property tax exemptions.
Thu, Aug 21, 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.
Introduction to Microsoft Excel (2 Part Class) - Part 1: 8/21 & Part 2: 8/28
Thu, Aug 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm
South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center
Learn to use the basic functions of Microsoft Excel to create spreadsheets.
Traditional Storytime for 2s & 3s - with parent or caregiver
Thu, Aug 21, 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.
Baby & Me: Birthday Special! Registration is required. - For non-walking babies as young as 6 weeks old.
Thu, Aug 21, 10:45am - 11:15am
Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes to celebrate Southwest Regional Library's 25th Anniversary! 1 baby per adult. Siblings must have another caregiver.
Registration opens Thursday, August 14 2025 at 9:00am
Bingo - Library Living Room
Thu, Aug 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)
Enjoy exciting games of Bingo with friends and win great books as prizes!
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Aug 21, 11:00am - 11:45am
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
Stories, songs, fingerplays, egg shakers, puppets and playtime! Ages 1-3.
Storytime Fun for ages 1-5 years - Active storytime for 1-5 year olds.
Thu, Aug 21, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)
Songs, movement, rhymes and stories!
Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group
Thu, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 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: Poseidon
Thu, Aug 21, 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.
Tai Chi for Arthritis - Improve Your Body's Flexibility
Thu, Aug 21, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Margate Catharine Young Branch
This gentle exercise can help improve strength, flexibility, and balance.
Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson
Thu, Aug 21, 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
Game afternoon at Deerfield Beach Library
Thu, Aug 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room
Come and join the fun and make friends with other members of the Deerfield Beach Community Adults
Pick a Better Snack
Thu, Aug 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room
Program presented by Maria Leyton a Nutrition Educator for Feeding South Florida.
Davie-Cooper City Library Book Club - After that Night by Karin Slaughter
Thu, Aug 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room
Pre-register
Afterschool Homework Help
Thu, Aug 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area
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, Aug 21, 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.
Fun and Games at the Library - Board Game Program
Thu, Aug 21, 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.
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Thu, Aug 21, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Intro to Digital Wallets: Tap-to-pay & travel light - Presented by Senior Planet (Miami) from AARP
Thu, Aug 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room
Turn your phone into your wallet: pay in store, board a flight, grab rewards and stay secure with Apple Wallet, Google Wallet & more!
English Cafe Intermediate @ Main Library - for intermediate-level learners of English
Thu, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
Arts and Crafts for Everyone
Thu, Aug 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room
Fun activities for the entire family.
Family Game Time - Gaming
Thu, Aug 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Margate Catharine Young Library - Auditorium
Join us for an evening of fun, laughter, relaxation and gaming with family and friends.
Cancelled
Ft. Lauderdale Community Book Club
Thu, Aug 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center
Selection for August: Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan Participation is encouraged.
Intensive 5-Part SAT Preparation (In Person) - Sponsored by the Stephanie Rubin Memorial Fund
Thu, Aug 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room
Register for this intensive 5 Part SAT Preparation workshop series which is comparable to that of an expensive SAT test-prep. Get ready for August 23rd SAT!
This event is full
English Cafe Beginners - Practice English
Thu, Aug 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Room 214
Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation.
Introductory class in iPhone - for Adults
Thu, Aug 21, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room
August 21-Introductory class in iPhone for Adults.
Rescheduled
Teen Book Discussion: Heartstopper #1: A Graphic Novel
Thu, Aug 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
New date Tuesday, August 05, 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, Aug 21, 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.
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Thu, Aug 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room
Explore the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence and how it’s shaping our world in this beginner-friendly course
Registration opens Thursday, August 7 2025 at 12:00am
Beatles Yoga - with Lorelei Coutts
Thu, Aug 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room
A gentle yoga class for everybody - taught to a Beatles' soundtrack!
Grab-n-Go: Take and Make Craft
Fri, Aug 22, 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 - Celebrating Back to School
Fri, Aug 22, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Fri, Aug 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Fri, Aug 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Fri, Aug 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Tax Exemption Application Information Table - Broward County Property Appraiser
Fri, Aug 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Fort Lauderdale Reading Center
To apply for a homestead exemption, you must have copies of the following documents:
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Fri, Aug 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Fri, Aug 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Beginning English Cafe - Basic Level - This class is for ADULTS only who know little or no English.
Fri, Aug 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room
Students will learn the English alphabet, pronunciation, vocabulary, and develop basic conversation skills.
Baby Lapsit Storytime - For non-walking babies ages Birth to 18 months.
Fri, Aug 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Northwest Regional Library - 135
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories specifically selected for the developmental needs of babies before they start walking. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.
Socrates Cafe
Fri, Aug 22, 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. 
Welcome to Story Time! - For ages 2 to 5 - Enjoy stories, songs, and more!
Fri, Aug 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
For toddlers, preschoolers, parents & caregivers!
Gentle Yoga for Beginners - Bring your mat and join us!
Fri, Aug 22, 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.
Ageless Grace: Brain Exercises for Adults - Seated fun for the body and mind
Fri, Aug 22, 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.
Pens, Pencils, and Pastels - Adult Coloring in the Creation Station
Fri, Aug 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station
Come and join us for a few hours of coloring, conversation, and relaxing music
Baby Play Date! - Up to 18 months
Fri, Aug 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northwest Regional Library - 133
For families with babies birth to 18 months. Play with your baby and meet new friends during this special play date that promotes social skills, motor skills and helps develop early literacy skills!
Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room
Fri, Aug 22, 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, Aug 22, 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, Aug 22, 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
English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.
Fri, Aug 22, 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.
Toddler Crafternoon!
Fri, Aug 22, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room
Come enjoy a fun toddler craft! Ages 2-5.
Tai Chi - Registration Required (50-person max)
Fri, Aug 22, 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, August 8 2025 at 10:00am
Afterschool Homework Help
Fri, Aug 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area
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.
Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet, Knit and Needlework Club
Fri, Aug 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room
“Join us for a social time while working on your crochet, knitting, or needlework projects. Meet us in Meeting Room 237 on the 2nd floor to enjoy a time with fellow crafters!”
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Fri, Aug 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Explore Watercolors & Pastels: Art, Connection & Relaxation - Unleash creativity in a welcoming community space.
Fri, Aug 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch
Discover your inner artist in this engaging and relaxing painting and pastel program, open to all skill levels. Join us for an hour and a half of creativity, camaraderie, and self-expression.
Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room
Fri, Aug 22, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
Scientist in Residence - Youth Environmental Alliance - Children's Program
Fri, Aug 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch
Join us and do exciting science with one of our Scientists in Residence from the Youth Environmental Alliance at the Creation Station Science.
Conversational Spanish Practice - for Intermediate Spanish Speakers & Above
Fri, Aug 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room
Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversation on a rich variety of topics.
Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan
Fri, Aug 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Sat, Aug 23, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
NAMI Broward Mental Health Support Group
Sat, Aug 23, 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 - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Sat, Aug 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Sat, Aug 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Sat, Aug 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Sat, Aug 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
The State of the Florida Girl
Sat, Aug 23, 10:00am - 12:30pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154
Join us for this free community workshop. The program will include audience questions, discussion, and information about what we can do. Register
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Sat, Aug 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class
Sat, Aug 23, 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.
Alfie’s Storytime Readers. For ages 5-12. - First-come, First-served
Sat, Aug 23, 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.
US Citizenship & Naturalization Class
Sat, Aug 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
Practice for the interview , review the 100 civic questions and practice your reading and writing. Registration required.
Meditation at Dania Beach Library
Sat, Aug 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room
Start your day with a guided mindfulness meditation to relax and refocus.
How to Research and Write Using Generative AI Tools
Sat, Aug 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab
You’ve probably already heard about ChatGPT, but did you know it can make you better at your job? Register
Insanity-High intensity interval (HIIT) exercise class - Registration Required
Sat, Aug 23, 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.
Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12
Sat, Aug 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Northwest Regional Library - 133
Read to a therapy dog at the library!
Chess Club
Sat, Aug 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Storytime Room
Learn how to play, solve chess puzzles, or play casual games of chess.
This event is full
Ageless Grace - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Brain
Sat, Aug 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room
Elizabeth Varas, Happiness Coach and Mind-Body Medicine Practitioner, guides people of all ages and fitness levels through seated exercises designed to encourage neuroplasticity.
Toddler Free Play - fun for ages 12-36 months.
Sat, Aug 23, 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.
Chess Club
Sat, Aug 23, 11:00am - 12:30pm
West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)
A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5-18.
Registration opens Saturday, August 9 2025 at 9:00am
Cancelled
Family Storytime at the Library - Presented by the Kiwanis Club of Lauderdale Lakes
Sat, Aug 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center
Stories, songs, snacks and free books. Children ages 5 and younger and their families or caregivers.
College Foot Ball Saturdays - Teen Studio
Sat, Aug 23, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Main Library
Teens will research football teams and players and make predictions based upon historical data. Teens will be engaged in math with a real-world connection.
Overcoming Anger
Sat, Aug 23, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Room 214
Join us to understand more about anger, the effects on our well-being.
Medicare Educational Workshop - Presented by U.S. Retirement Education Association
Sat, Aug 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Imperial Point Branch
We explain how Medicare works and what to expect with each plan option.
English Cafe
Sat, Aug 23, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room
English for speakers of other languages.
Crime Prevention and Gun Safety
Sat, Aug 23, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room
Crime Prevention and Gun Safety class
Chess Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Sat, Aug 23, 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.
Create, Connect, Grow with Stephanie McMillan - The Storefront, Broward County Main Library
Sat, Aug 23, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
As part of McMillan's residency project at The Storefront, "Our Loving World" is an installation that invites you to learn about and create art based on South Florida's native plants and animals.
Birth YAY in the Glades - 25 Years of Southwest Regional Library
Sat, Aug 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium, Everglades Room, Lobby
Join us as we celebrate 25 years of service to the community!
U.S. Citizenship Class - By Hispanic Unity of Florida
Sat, Aug 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose 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
Writer's Group at Sunrise
Sat, Aug 23, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
Writer’s Group at Sunrise offers writers of all levels a space to develop writing skills, receive constructive feedback and support from other writers.
Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish
Sat, Aug 23, 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, Aug 23, 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.
Beginner Spanish Cafe
Sat, Aug 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverland Branch - Meeting Room
Join us and learn the basics of Spanish with an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.
This event is full
Poetry 101: A Brief Introduction to Writing Poetry (Online) - with Alexandra Alessandri
Sat, Aug 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
In this introduction to poetry, Alexandra will introduce attendees to the art and craft of writing poetry, beginning with emotion.Register
Chess Club - From beginners to pros, every move counts!
Sat, Aug 23, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch
A chance for casual practice or play.
Canva Creations - Pop Art - Honoring Andy Warhol
Sat, Aug 23, 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.
AYITI: Stories & Songs from Haiti
Sat, Aug 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center
Tati Nuzi & Friends perform traditional and original music about the power of united peoples, love and humanity in Ayisyen (Haitian) Kreyòl, English, African dialects and some Spanish.Register
ECO SHIFT Phosfate - Eco Shift Environmental Film Series 2025
Sat, Aug 23, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154
Join us for a screening and panel discussion with experts. Register now and be part of the conversation for change!
Jazz Around the World Concert - Jazz in History
Sat, Aug 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Lauderhill Central Park Library
Come and hear the cool sounds of jazz music from different countries.
HackMiami
Sat, Aug 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Programming Room (1)
Presenting topics of interest to the computer security industry.
English Cafe Intermediate
Sat, Aug 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lauderhill Central Park Library
Instruction from staff of the Lauderhill Central Park Library.
This event is full
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Sun, Aug 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Sun, Aug 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Sun, Aug 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Family Storytime
Sun, Aug 24, 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!
Anette Isaacs' Series: The Tainted Legacy of Richard Wagner - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library
Sun, Aug 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
Please join us for our summer speaker series! This day, we're going to hear from Anette Isaacs concerning The Tainted Legacy of Richard Wagner.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Mon, Aug 25, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Mon, Aug 25, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Mon, Aug 25, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Mon, Aug 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Mon, Aug 25, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Aug 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch
Stories, songs, dances and bubbles followed by free play. Ages 1-2.
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Mon, Aug 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.
Mon, Aug 25, 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.
English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills
Mon, Aug 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Practice your English in a group setting.
Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.
Mon, Aug 25, 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, August 18 2025 at 9:00am
English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.
Mon, Aug 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
Instruction from volunteers of Miramar Branch Library and moderated by Library Staff. Register
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Aug 25, 10:30am - 11:15am
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
Please join us for stories, practicing early literacy skills, and playtime!
Family Storytime - Children 0 to 5 with an adult
Mon, Aug 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Imperial Point Branch
Stories and songs for children and their families to practice literacy skills.
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Aug 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch
Stories, songs, dances and bubbles followed by free play. Ages 3-4.
Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.
Mon, Aug 25, 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, August 18 2025 at 9:00am
Ageless Grace - Timeless Fitness and Fun for the Body and Mind
Mon, Aug 25, 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, Aug 25, 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, Aug 25, 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, August 11 2025 at 10:00am
Chair Yoga - with instructor Leigh Ann Russo
Mon, Aug 25, 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, Aug 25, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills at the intermediate level.
Sewing for a Cause: Embroidery Edition
Mon, Aug 25, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Create a toy to help 4-legged furry friends in the Broward County Animal Care shelters by fulfilling step one of toymaking with embroidery! Bringing your own embroidery needle is encouraged.
Color Me Calm-Adult Coloring Club
Mon, Aug 25, 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!
Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis. Weekly Mondays Beginners Level 1 - Aug 4 - Sept 24.. Minimum age 60 years old.
Mon, Aug 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered weekly for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.
This event is full
Upcycling art. Lady in a cup. Paper Mache. 8 sessions - Upcycling art class
Mon, Aug 25, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
West Regional Library
Registration is necessary. Join us for a fun upcycling art project in paper Mache, created with old magazines or newspapers. Workshop 8 sessions. Second floor room 230, all materials are provided.
This event is full
English Cafe
Mon, Aug 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Multipurpose Room
Practice & improve your conversational English.
Strength and Balance - Registration Required (60-person max)
Mon, Aug 25, 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.
Afterschool Homework Help
Mon, Aug 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area
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.
Craft and Chat
Mon, Aug 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226
Crafters meet weekly with their own projects and supplies, to work on their crafts in the company of old and new friends.
Podcasting for Beginners with Frank
Mon, Aug 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Imperial Point Branch
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.
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Mon, Aug 25, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room
Mon, Aug 25, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
Storytime with Ms. Yasmin
Mon, Aug 25, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library
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.
Teen Gaming at the Studio - Teen Studio
Mon, Aug 25, 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.
SAT/ACT Workshops (In-Person) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops
Mon, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Michael Bienes Seminar Room #2
Prepare for the SAT with this intensive workshop. This program will be presented in person at the African American Research Library and Cultural Center, for High School students in grades 10-12.Register
Kids Imagination Exploration Hour: - Crafts, Books, & Board Games (Children Ages 6 – 12)
Mon, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
A program for kids ages 6 - 12 to enjoy crafts, art, reading, and board games.
Sketching Hour
Mon, Aug 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Bring your sketchbook and build healthy drawing habits at the library's craft room!
Family Game Night!
Mon, Aug 25, 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Tyrone Bryant Branch
Join us at Family Game Night!
English Cafe Beginner - Practice English
Mon, Aug 25, 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.
English Cafe - Intermediate Conversational English (Online) - on Zoom
Mon, Aug 25, 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
Literacy Basics for the U.S. Citizenship Test - Instruction by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.
Mon, Aug 25, 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, Aug 25, 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.
Introduction to Computers for Beginners
Mon, Aug 25, 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!
Bingo! For Books
Mon, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us and play Bingo to win free books! Registration is required.
Windows 11 Quick Tips - Boost your efficiency in Windows 11.
Mon, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Weston Branch - Computer Center (Room 102)
Tips to help boost your skills in Windows 11. Ask questions and get up to speed.
English Cafe for All Levels
Mon, Aug 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library
Participants will be able to both learn and practice their English language skills.
Adult Book Club: Remarkably Bright Creatures by S. Van Pelt - Registration required.
Mon, Aug 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carver Ranches Branch - Conference Room
A story of friendship between Marcellus, a giant octopus, and Tova, a widow who clans at the aquarium, where Marcellus lives. A book by Shelby Van Pelt.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Tue, Aug 26, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
AM Yoga Stretch (Online)
Tue, Aug 26, 8:30am - 9:00am
Online - Broward County Library
This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Tue, Aug 26, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Take & Make @ Main Library - 2nd Floor
Tue, Aug 26, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
Sendoff summer with a fun craft. Supplies are limited.
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Tue, Aug 26, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Tue, Aug 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Broward County Property Appraiser Outreach - Learn about & sign up for property tax exemptions.
Tue, Aug 26, 10:00am - 11:30am
Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center
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
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Tue, Aug 26, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
English Cafe - Intermediate Grammar - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.
Tue, Aug 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room
Classes taught by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.
Toddler Time
Tue, Aug 26, 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, August 12 2025 at 9:00am
Toddler Tuesday Storytime for ages 18-35 months - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.
Tue, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room
Toddler Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 18-35 months. Registration is required. Limited to the registered and/or the first 35 participants.
Toddler Storytime - Children ages 1 to 3 years old with an adult.
Tue, Aug 26, 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.
Toddler Storytime. Ages 0-3. - Registration required. - Registration required.
Tue, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 0 to 3 years old with parent and caregiver.
Storytime Fun: Play the day away today! - Join us for "Play Day" with endless fun for every child.
Tue, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Margate Branch Library - Auditorium
Come to the place where fun and laughter meets adventure. Join us for story time as we, play, learn and jump into joy. Registration is required for each child.
Job Fair
Tue, Aug 26, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room
Looking for a job? Meet recruiters and apply for jobs!
Children's Storytime
Tue, Aug 26, 11:00am - 11:45am
Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us for stories, songs, craft and playtime. Children ages 2-5 years old, accompanied by their parents or care givers are welcome to attend.
Construction Zone - Educational program for ages 3 to 5
Tue, Aug 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northwest Regional Library
Children aged 3 to 5 will collaborate to engage in crafting puzzles, games, and various enjoyable activities.
Toddler Time
Tue, Aug 26, 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, August 12 2025 at 9:00am
Chair Yoga
Tue, Aug 26, 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, August 12 2025 at 9:00am
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Tue, Aug 26, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg.
Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.
Tue, Aug 26, 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, Aug 26, 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, Aug 26, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Weston Branch
Practice your English in a group setting.
Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson
Tue, Aug 26, 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.
Computer Camp: Google Forms (Online)
Tue, Aug 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
Learn how to use Google Forms that lets you create surveys, quizzes and other forms.Register
English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English
Tue, Aug 26, 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.
Puzzlepalooza
Tue, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room
Puzzle challenge! Teams of 4 will go against each other to see who can finish their puzzle set the fastest with a prize for the winners.
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Tue, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Caregiver Support Meeting
Tue, Aug 26, 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, Aug 26, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12
Tue, Aug 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room
Read to a therapy dog at the library!
Creation Station Monthly August Creation Station Podcasts
Tue, Aug 26, 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.
Game Night - Play PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Board Games
Tue, Aug 26, 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!
History Uncovered - A discussion group for people who love history.
Tue, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226
Join this discussion group for history lovers!
Medicare Basics 101: Financial Assistance - by SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders)
Tue, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Ellyn F. Walters Conference Room
The SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) program provides free, confidential Medicare counseling for beneficiaries, families, and caregivers.Register
Stories and Slime
Tue, Aug 26, 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 follows. Ages 4 and up. (60 min.)
College Applications Made Simple (Online) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops
Tue, Aug 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Online - Broward County Library
Simplify the college application process with step-by-step guidance and actionable strategies.Register
Chess Club
Tue, Aug 26, 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, Aug 26, 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, Aug 26, 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, Aug 26, 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.
Teen STEAM Club
Tue, Aug 26, 5:00pm - 5:50pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Learn about science with hands on experiments in the craft room with a teen host! *This event is for high schoolers and middle schoolers
English Cafe Intermediate - Class Size Limited
Tue, Aug 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room
Practice English literacy skills
U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.
Tue, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room
Instruction by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.
English Cafe for Beginners
Tue, Aug 26, 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, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Everything You Need to Know to Pass Your Interview and Test.
Family Storytime. All Ages.
Tue, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room
Family Evening Storytime: Activities and stories before bedtime.
Registration opens Tuesday, August 19 2025 at 9:00am
Cancelled
U. S. Small Business Administration Class
Tue, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library
Join the SBA for a monthly class series geared toward small business owners and entrepreneurs.
English Cafe - Beginner
Tue, Aug 26, 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, Aug 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom
Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.
Intro to Brainfuse (Online) - Zoom
Tue, Aug 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online - Broward County Library
How to use Brainfuse for tutoring and resume help. Register
Meet the Author: Howard J. Zeger
Tue, Aug 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Wed, Aug 27, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Wed, Aug 27, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Wed, Aug 27, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Wed, Aug 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Wed, Aug 27, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.
Wed, Aug 27, 10:20am - 10:45am
Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.
Registration opens Wednesday, August 20 2025 at 9:00am
English Cafe - Beginner/Intermediate - Focuses on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.
Wed, Aug 27, 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 Storytime
Wed, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room
Baby Storytime for ages 3 months to 12 months
Toddler Story Time. Ages 18-36 months.
Wed, Aug 27, 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, August 25 2025 at 9:00am
Baby Storytime
Wed, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:15am
Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch
Songs and rhymes for you and your baby. Ages 3-12 months. (45 min.)
Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.
Wed, Aug 27, 11:00am - 11:25am
Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.
Registration opens Wednesday, August 20 2025 at 9:00am
Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis. Wednesdays Advanced Level 2 - Aug 6 - Sept 24. . Minimum age 60 years old.
Wed, Aug 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered weekly for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.
Healthy for Life - Presented by Feeding South Florida
Wed, Aug 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room
Come join us for a fun time at this nutrition-based educational workshop.
Toddler Storytime Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.
Wed, Aug 27, 11:40am - 12:05pm
Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months.
Registration opens Wednesday, August 20 2025 at 9:00am
Cancelled
English Cafe Intermediate
Wed, Aug 27, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Davie/Cooper City Branch
Practice your English with peers! Taught by volunteers. Registration is required.
U.S. Small Business Administration Monthly Outreach - For Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
Wed, Aug 27, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Lobby
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.
Beginner Spanish Cafe
Wed, Aug 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Riverland Branch - Meeting Room
Join us and learn the basics of Spanish with an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Wed, Aug 27, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg.
Little Munchkins - Storytime for Ages 1-2 Years Old
Wed, Aug 27, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us for Storytime filled with dance, bubbles, and play time for children 1-2 years old. Registration is recommended.
Let's Talk About It - Fun conversations for curious minds!
Wed, Aug 27, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
North Regional/Broward College Library
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 - Improve Your Body's Flexibility
Wed, Aug 27, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Margate Catharine Young Branch
This gentle exercise can help improve strength, flexibility, and balance.
Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness - Chair exercise program for the Body and Mind
Wed, Aug 27, 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: The Thing (1982 Version)
Wed, Aug 27, 1:00pm - 2:50pm
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 the Computer
Wed, Aug 27, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center
Join us to learn the basics of computer use with this jargon-free introduction to computers, files and folders.
Computer Essentials
Wed, Aug 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
West Regional Library - 202, Computer Center
Learn the essentials of using personal computers, navigating the internet and sending and receiving e-mail.
Apple iPhone and iPad Basics with Salena
Wed, Aug 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room
Discover how to navigate your iPhone apps to simplify daily tasks. Bring your iPad or iPad device fully charged. Registration required. Limited Seating.
Chess Club
Wed, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226
Casual gameplay for both beginner and experienced players.
Chair Yoga - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library
Wed, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room
Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.
Finlay Donovan is Killing It by Elle Cosimano - Book Discussion
Wed, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room
Join us for a lively book discussion.
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Wed, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Knitting and Crochet Club - Come knit and crochet with us! This is NOT a class.
Wed, Aug 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Exchange new stitches and socialize with the group.
Beach Library Book Discussion
Wed, Aug 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Beach Branch - Meeting Room
Group discussion on the last Wednesday of the month. August title is Killers of the Flower Moon: the Osage murders and the birth of the FBI by David Grann. Customers must order their own copy.
Computer Basics for Seniors - Presented by Older Adults Technology Services (OATS)
Wed, Aug 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
African American Research Library and Cultural Center
As the world continues to experience rapid advancements in technology, it’s vital to ensure accessible spaces for older Americans to stay informed and connected.Register
Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room
Wed, Aug 27, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
ARF! Animal Reading Friends - Read with Peach
Wed, Aug 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
Kids ages 5-12 can practice their reading skills and gain confidence while reading to Peach, our pet therapy dog.
Game Night - Play PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Board Games
Wed, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 7:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
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, Aug 27, 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, Aug 27, 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
Computer Basics for Older Adults Course - Facilitated by AARP OATS Program
Wed, Aug 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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
Sensory Storytime
Wed, Aug 27, 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.
English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English
Wed, Aug 27, 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.
Create, Connect, Grow with Stephanie McMillan - The Storefront, Broward County Main Library
Wed, Aug 27, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library
As part of McMillan's residency project at The Storefront, "Our Loving World" is an installation that invites you to learn about and create art based on South Florida's native plants and animals.
Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!
Wed, Aug 27, 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, Aug 27, 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, Aug 27, 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, Aug 27, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Join us for stories, songs and fun!
English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills
Wed, Aug 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)
Practice your English in a group setting.
Spanish Conversational Circle
Wed, Aug 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room
Join us for a fun 12-week study group to learn and practice Spanish!
Cover to Cover Book Club
Wed, Aug 27, 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
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Thu, Aug 28, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
AM Yoga Stretch (Online)
Thu, Aug 28, 8:30am - 9:00am
Online - Broward County Library
This is an online beginner class with focus on flexibility and strength.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
Take-N-Make Craft Kit
Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
Beginning 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM 8/28. Lasts as long as supplies last.
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Ageless Grace - With Instructor Elizabeth Veras
Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch
Join us for stories, songs and fun!
Preschool Storytime for ages 3-5 - Registration is required. Child and adult must register
Thu, Aug 28, 10:30am - 11:15am
North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room
Stories, songs, and activities. Registration required. Limited to the registered and/or the first 35 participants.
Storytime. Ages 2 to 6.
Thu, Aug 28, 10:30am - 11:15am
North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room
Stories, Songs, and Fun! Ages 2 to 6. Registration is recommended.
Introduction to Microsoft Excel (2 Part Class) - Part 1: 8/21 & Part 2: 8/28
Thu, Aug 28, 10:30am - 12:30pm
South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center
Learn to use the basic functions of Microsoft Excel to create spreadsheets.
Baby & Me. For non-walking babies as young as 6 weeks old. - Registration required. Each child requires a separate adult.
Thu, Aug 28, 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, August 21 2025 at 9:00am
Respira Bilingual Family Yoga - Sponsored by One Beautiful World
Thu, Aug 28, 11:00am - 11:40am
Northwest Regional Library - # 135
Please bring your water bottles, mat, and dress comfortably.
Bingo - Library Living Room
Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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.
Registration opens Thursday, August 14 2025 at 9:00am
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)
Come play with our large selection of toddler/preschool toys.
Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group
Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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: A Perfect World
Thu, Aug 28, 12:00pm - 2:20pm
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.
Age Like a Pro - How to Avoid Scams
Thu, Aug 28, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Davie/Cooper City Branch
Join us to learn from medical experts from the University of Miami McKnight Brain Institute. Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones. A free lunch is provided. Registration is required.
This event is full
Tai Chi for Arthritis - Improve Your Body's Flexibility
Thu, Aug 28, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Margate Catharine Young Branch
This gentle exercise can help improve strength, flexibility, and balance.
Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson
Thu, Aug 28, 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
Tree Climbers - for Genealogy Enthusiasts
Thu, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room
A discussion-loving and problem-solving group of genealogy enthusiasts.
Ageless Grace: Exercise and Brain Health Program - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library
Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room
The Last Train to Paradise (Hosted by Elliot S.)
Galt Ocean Mile Photography Club
Thu, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room
Amateur and professional photographers are welcome to meet and discuss photography techniques and more.
How to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos (Online) - with Organizational Psychologist Dr. Tasha Eurich
Thu, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium.Register
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Thu, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Coffee and Conversation
Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
Arts and Crafts for Everyone
Thu, Aug 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room
Fun activities for the entire family.
English Cafe Beginners - Practice English
Thu, Aug 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Room 214
Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary, games and pronunciation.
Let's Paint!
Thu, Aug 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us for Painting!
Robotics - STEM program for kids ages 8-15
Thu, Aug 28, 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.
This event is full
SAT/ACT Workshops (In-Person) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops
Thu, Aug 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Michael Bienes Seminar Room #2
Prepare for the SAT with this intensive workshop. This program will be presented in person at the African American Research Library and Cultural Center, for High School students in grades 10-12.Register
English Cafe Intermediate
Thu, Aug 28, 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.
Happy Hour Book Club (Online)
Thu, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
Book Club meets Happy Hour at this fun event for adventurous readers. Register
Grab-n-Go: Take and Make Craft
Fri, Aug 29, 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 - Celebrating Back to School
Fri, Aug 29, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Fri, Aug 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Fri, Aug 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Fri, Aug 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Fri, Aug 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
Take-N-Make Craft Kit
Fri, Aug 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
Beginning 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM 8/28. Lasts as long as supplies last.
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Fri, Aug 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Beginning English Cafe - Basic Level - This class is for ADULTS only who know little or no English.
Fri, Aug 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room
Students will learn the English alphabet, pronunciation, vocabulary, and develop basic conversation skills.
Baby Lapsit Storytime - For non-walking babies ages Birth to 18 months.
Fri, Aug 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Northwest Regional Library - 135
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories specifically selected for the developmental needs of babies before they start walking. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.
Welcome to Story Time! - For ages 2 to 5 - Enjoy stories, songs, and more!
Fri, Aug 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
For toddlers, preschoolers, parents & caregivers!
Ageless Grace: Brain Exercises for Adults - Seated fun for the body and mind
Fri, Aug 29, 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.
Baby Play Date! - Up to 18 months
Fri, Aug 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Northwest Regional Library - 133
For families with babies birth to 18 months. Play with your baby and meet new friends during this special play date that promotes social skills, motor skills and helps develop early literacy skills!
Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room
Fri, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 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
Tai Chi
Fri, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 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, August 15 2025 at 10:00am
Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet, Knit and Needlework Club
Fri, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room
“Join us for a social time while working on your crochet, knitting, or needlework projects. Meet us in Meeting Room 237 on the 2nd floor to enjoy a time with fellow crafters!”
Teen Time - For Middle and High Schoolers.
Fri, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space
Hang out in the Teen Lounge after school. Watch a movie, play board games, work on a puzzle or an easy craft, and relax after class! For Middle and High Schoolers.
Explore Watercolors & Pastels: Art, Connection & Relaxation - Unleash creativity in a welcoming community space.
Fri, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch
Discover your inner artist in this engaging and relaxing painting and pastel program, open to all skill levels. Join us for an hour and a half of creativity, camaraderie, and self-expression.
Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room
Fri, Aug 29, 2:40pm - 4:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Living Room
Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.
Friday Movie Matinee Discussion (Online)
Fri, Aug 29, 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 Practice - for Intermediate Spanish Speakers & Above
Fri, Aug 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room
Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversation on a rich variety of topics.
Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan
Fri, Aug 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
Take-N-Make Craft Kits - Celebrating Back to School
Sat, Aug 30, All day
Tamarac Branch
Take a kit and make a craft at home. Available at the Tamarac Library Reference/Information Desk while supplies last.
2nd Floor Photo Op - August Theme 8/1-8/31: Everglades
Sat, Aug 30, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station
Take a selfie in the Florida Wetlands of Everglades National Park to celebrate SWR's 25th birthday! 🐊
Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum
Sat, Aug 30, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen
Sat, Aug 30, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library - Gallery 6
In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.
Community Wings Mural - Wing your way over to the library and take a photo!
Sat, Aug 30, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Lobby
This summer, visit our Community Wings mural and take a picture of yourself with wings!
Take-N-Make Craft Kit
Sat, Aug 30, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Main Library
Beginning 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM 8/28. Lasts as long as supplies last.
"Even Darkness Has Light - The Merging of the Two" Exhibit - By Artist Rosemary Fineberg
Sat, Aug 30, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch
View the art exhibit by artist Rosemary Fineberg. There will be a grand opening reception with the artist on August 10 from 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class
Sat, Aug 30, 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.
US Citizenship & Naturalization Class
Sat, Aug 30, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room
Practice for the interview , review the 100 civic questions and practice your reading and writing. Registration required.
Meditation at Dania Beach Library
Sat, Aug 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room
Start your day with a guided mindfulness meditation to relax and refocus.
Elementary Math Boot Camp - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library
Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room
Children in elementary school are invited to join this math boot camp to refresh their elementary math skills. Caregivers are also encouraged to attend with their children.
Toddler Free Play - fun for ages 12-36 months.
Sat, Aug 30, 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.
Cancelled
SAT/ACT Test Prep Saturdays - Test Prep for Students in Grades 10-12
Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library
This intensive 5 session course will help students prepare for the Fall and Winter 2025 SAT and ACT tests.
SAT/ACT Test Prep Saturdays - Test Prep for Students in Grades 10-12
Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room
This intensive 5 session course will help students prepare for the Fall and Winter 2025 SAT and ACT tests.
Registration opens Saturday, August 2 2025 at 9:00am
Understanding and Managing Our Energies/Aura
Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Northwest Regional Library - Room 214
Join us for insights into your aura, and helpful techniques to maintain your aura.
Postcards from Korea: A Virtual Tour & Art Workshop
Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm
West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room
Take a visual journey through Korea, no passport required! This interactive event begins with a virtual tour of famous Korean landmarks, from historic palaces and mountain temples to bustling streets.
English Cafe
Sat, Aug 30, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room
English for speakers of other languages.
Crime Prevention and Gun Safety
Sat, Aug 30, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room
Crime Prevention and Gun Safety class
Learn the Tarot
Sat, Aug 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Northwest Regional Library - Room 223
Learn the Tarot in this monthly class.
This event is full
Introduction to Word I & II - Two-part course. Must take both classes.
Sat, Aug 30, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center
Registration is required. Part 1 is on 8/16. Part 2 is on 8/30. Learn how to create Word documents. Must take Computer Basics first & master it, OR have basic computer knowledge.
Seguridad En El Internet - Computer class in Spanish
Sat, Aug 30, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
West Regional Library - 202, Computer Center
La matriculación en esta clase es necesaria. Navegar por el internet de forma segura requiere de habilidades básicas de navegación, reconocer las amenazas sibernéticas y mas. Segundo piso salon 202
Play Music on the Porch Day 2025 - with Florida Ukulele Network
Sat, Aug 30, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - 2nd Floor
Join Laura and members of FUN to play and sing on Play Music on the Porch Day '25, a worldwide music event celebrating making music together and sharing it with the community.
U.S. Citizenship Class - By Hispanic Unity of Florida
Sat, Aug 30, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose 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
Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish
Sat, Aug 30, 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, Aug 30, 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.
Beginner Spanish Cafe
Sat, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Riverland Branch - Meeting Room
Join us and learn the basics of Spanish with an emphasis on vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.
This event is full
Video Games at Miramar Library
Sat, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room
Show off your gaming skills on Switch and Xbox.
STEAM & Discover! Ages 6 to 12. - Registration required.
Sat, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room
Join us to explore and discover exciting Science topics every month! For kids ages 6 to 12 years old.
Claiming Your Story - How to Journal (Online) - to Write the Book of Your Heart with Vanessa Riley
Sat, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Online - Broward County Library
Journaling serves as a private space for writers to explore ideas, confront fears, and experiment with new concepts.Register
Chess Club - From beginners to pros, every move counts!
Sat, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch
A chance for casual practice or play.
Kids' Cinema -- Animated Disney Classic
Sat, Aug 30, 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.
Lego Builders Club - Ages 5 – 10
Sat, Aug 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)
Kids come and create with LEGO! Registration is required. Limited space. Register each child as a guest.
Registration opens Saturday, August 2 2025 at 9:00am
English Cafe Intermediate
Sat, Aug 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lauderhill Central Park Library
Instruction from staff of the Lauderhill Central Park Library.
This event is full
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