Name: New Worlds Reading & Children's Literacy Initiative
Start: 2025-03-06T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-03-06T19:30:00-05:00
Location: Margate Catharine Young Branch

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Parent and Family Workshop

2025-03-06 18:00:00 2025-03-06 19:30:00 America/New_York New Worlds Reading & Children's Literacy Initiative Parents and children will enjoy learning together in a fun and engaging way. Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

Thursday, March 06
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-06 18:00:00 2025-03-06 19:30:00 America/New_York New Worlds Reading & Children's Literacy Initiative Parents and children will enjoy learning together in a fun and engaging way. Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

Margate Catharine Young Branch

Auditorium

Parents and children will enjoy learning together in a fun and engaging way.

Have fun while learning , getting strategies, tips, and tools to support and enhance children's reading development. Register participants will enjoy a free meal.

AGE GROUP: | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | Workshop | Literacy/Learning Services | Books |

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Margate Catharine Young Branch

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Upcoming Events

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sat, Mar 15, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Sat, Mar 15, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Sat, Mar 15, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

VIsions of the Mind - by Artist Karl "Jerry" Craig

Sat, Mar 15, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Welcome to Karl Jerry Craig’s vibrant world of Caribbean-inspired artistry!

The International Swimming Hall of Fame

Sat, Mar 15, All day

Imperial Point Branch

Exhibit located in the second-floor lobby. Learn more about Olympic swimmers and historic aquatic trailblazers.

Cancelled

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch

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

Take & Make: Pi Day - 2nd Floor

Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Celebrate Pi Day with these kid-friendly crafts.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

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

Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Take and Make: March Craft - Ages 3-8

Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Weston Branch

While supplies last.

Gold Coast Watercolor Society

Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Wet Paint Exhibit

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

How to Use LinkedIn Learning

Sat, Mar 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

Ready to skill up? LinkedIn Learning bridges the gap between the career you want and the skills you need.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, Mar 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Free Income Tax Assistance

Sat, Mar 15, 10:30am - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Program and facilitated by Hermanas Latinas. Qualifying conditions (such as income) apply for those seeking to utilize this service.

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

Sat, Mar 15, 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.

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

Sat, Mar 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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.

Read to a therapy dog at the library

Sat, Mar 15, 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, Mar 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

US Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity

Sat, Mar 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

VITA Tax Assistance

Sat, Mar 15, 10:30am - 3:30pm

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.

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

Sat, Mar 15, 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.

2025 Africana Arts & Humanities Festival - “Renaissance"

Sat, Mar 15, 11:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Auditorium,Café,Gallery B,Harambee Room,Lobby,Michael Bienes Seminar Room #2

The second annual Africana Arts + Humanities Festival “Renaissance,” in tribute to the centennial period for the Harlem Renaissance. Register

Mind & Soul Meditation - for beginners

Sat, Mar 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Join Dr. Hansa Dinanath to learn about mind and soul meditation.

Family Storytime at the Library - Presented by the Kiwanis Club of Lauderdale Lakes

Sat, Mar 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Stories, songs, snacks and free books. Children ages 5 and younger and their families or caregivers.

Friends of the Library Book Sale - Hosted by the Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Sat, Mar 15, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Lobby

Support the Friends of Lauderhill Towne Centre and the library during their monthly book sale.

"Say Sumthn" - Poetry Workshop and Showcase

Sat, Mar 15, 11:00am - 2:00pm

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

The 2025 "Say Sumthn" Poetry Workshop and Showcase - presented by Art Prevails Project

Broward Tax Pro - formerly VITA - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Mar 15, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

Family Day @ the Library - Celebrate Woman's Day

Sat, Mar 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Rm 104)

March is Women’s History Month! To celebrate this, Northwest Regional Library will host programs and activities to celebrate women’s contributions to history, culture, and society.

English Cafe & US Citizenship

Sat, Mar 15, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

This class is for adults and Teens who are learning to read, speak and write English. US Citizenship help available.

Registration is now closed

Plantillas de curriculum vitae de Microsoft - computer class in Spanish

Sat, Mar 15, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

West Regional Library - 202, Computer Center

Se recomienda matricularse. Aprenda a utilizar plantillas de currículum vitae y cartas de presentación fáciles de usar de Microsoft, consistente con el mismo estilo. Segundo piso salon 202

Balcony Gardening Plant Sale

Sat, Mar 15, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Bromeliads will be available for sale from 12:00pm-4:00pm. Sponsored by The Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.

Bones to Books: Read to a Therapy Dog - Provided by Bonafide Therapy Dogs

Sat, Mar 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - 133

Kids ages 5-12 can practice their reading skills and gain confidence while reading to Zoey, our pet-therapy dog. This is a first come-first served basis program.

Jewelry & the Art of Story - with Novelist Linda Rosen

Sat, Mar 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Regional/BC Library - 154

Join award-winning author, Linda Rosen, for a spirited conversation about the heirloom jewelry in her novels and bring your own piece to share.

Lego Club - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center

Sat, Mar 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Main Library

Attention all builders: Join us at the library to unleash your creativity and construct an amazing creation with LEGOs.

Creative STEAM Lab

Sat, Mar 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

Gallery Walk of the “Reveal the Beauty" Exhibition

Sat, Mar 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

Let's dive into the vibrant world of the Harlem Renaissance through literature and art with curators Dr. Shawn Christian and Chris Norwood.

Wags & Tales

Sat, Mar 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

This program improves reading skills and gives children a unique way to practice reading.

Free Income Tax Filing Assistance - An IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

Sat, Mar 15, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. Qualifying conditions such as income may apply.

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

Sat, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

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

Sat, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Let's Dance - The WALTZ - Learn or Practice New Dances

Sat, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Learn the basics or practice different dance styles while exercising your mind, body, and spirit with dance instructor Danny Carter. All dance levels are welcome! Open to ages 18 years+ .

Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish

Sat, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

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

Music Inspired by Nature

Sat, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Featuring: Emily Kennedy on the trumpet and Patrice Rigi on the piano.

Games & Gaming - video & board games for ages 10-18.

Sat, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens & tweens.

Trivia for Kids! Test your general knowledge! A family event - Registration required. Bring a device to play Kahoot!

Sat, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Come with your family & friends to play a Kahoot! trivia for kids where we will be covering various topics from science and history to pop culture & animals. Bring a fully charged device to play!

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

Sat, Mar 15, 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, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Join us for a children's watercolor painting class.

This event is full

Act like a Writer, Think like an Editor: - Getting Your Work in Top Shape with Christine Pride

Sat, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

So you want to write a book and get published. Register

Beginner Spanish Cafe

Sat, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Chess Club - Casual practice or play for all ages

Sat, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come play and learn chess for all ages and abilities.

Balcony Gardening Lecture

Sat, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Learn from the experts what works best for your balcony garden.

Wishing Crane Project

Sat, Mar 15, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

West Regional Library

The Wishing Crane Project offers creative activities, such as making origami cranes for hospice and hospital patients. For Ages 6 and up. Registration required for each participant.

Wags & Tales Reading Program - Ages 5-9

Sat, Mar 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Meet Gilligan, the therapy dog. He loves to hear children read to him!

Cancelled

Kids: Come and Learn the Albanian Language & Culture! - For Kids

Sat, Mar 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

This class is open for kids ages 5 - 18 to learn the language and culture of Albania.

Cancelled

Beginners English Cafe

Sat, Mar 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Cancelled

Movie Screening - Teen Movie Pick: Bambi (1942 film)

Sat, Mar 15, 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Watch this classic Disney film in honor of spring! Popcorn and beverage will be served while supplies last.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sun, Mar 16, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sun, Mar 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Sun, Mar 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

Book Fair - Organized by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, Mar 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for our book fair!

Magic the Gathering: - Casual Commander Sunday

Sun, Mar 16, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Mon, Mar 17, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Mon, Mar 17, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Mon, Mar 17, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

VIsions of the Mind - by Artist Karl "Jerry" Craig

Mon, Mar 17, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Welcome to Karl Jerry Craig’s vibrant world of Caribbean-inspired artistry!

The International Swimming Hall of Fame

Mon, Mar 17, All day

Imperial Point Branch

Exhibit located in the second-floor lobby. Learn more about Olympic swimmers and historic aquatic trailblazers.

Toddler Storytime

Mon, Mar 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Mon, Mar 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Mon, Mar 17, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

Tech Tutor in Spanish – Taller de Tecnología en Español

Mon, Mar 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

This program provides an opportunity for Spanish speakers to ask their technology questions. Este programa ofrece una oportunidad para sus preguntas sobre tecnología.

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

Mon, Mar 17, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Gold Coast Watercolor Society

Mon, Mar 17, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Wet Paint Exhibit

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Mon, Mar 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

AARP Tax Preparation

Mon, Mar 17, 10:15am - 2:15pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free Tax assistance from AARP To assure a spot to prepare your taxes, book your appointment.

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.

Mon, Mar 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Mar 17, 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.

This event is full

Cancelled

Hora de cuentos bilingüe/Bilingual Storytime - Para las familias/for families

Mon, Mar 17, 10:30am - 11:15am

Hollywood Branch

Join us for a fun, family time of bilingual songs and stories. ¡Disfruten en familia con divertidos cuentos y canciones bilingües!

English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.

Mon, Mar 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Mon, Mar 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch

Instruction from volunteers and staff of the Weston Branch.

Preschool Storytime: Ages 3-5

Mon, Mar 17, 10:30am - 11:15am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Mar 17, 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.

Broward Tax Pro 2025 - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Mon, Mar 17, 11:00am - 7:00pm

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

Free tax preparation services in Broward County for qualifying taxpayers.

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Mar 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Mar 17, 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.

This event is full

Broward Tax Pro - formerly VITA - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Mar 17, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

Ageless Grace with Sharon Veingrad - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Mar 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

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

Mon, Mar 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

This event is full

Chair Yoga - Instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Mon, Mar 17, 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, Mar 17, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

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

Mon, Mar 17, 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.

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

Mon, Mar 17, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

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

Cancelled

Bad Art Club - Adults, No pressure art fun!

Mon, Mar 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hollywood Branch

The Ghost Who Stayed for Christmas

English Cafe

Mon, Mar 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice & improve your conversational English.

VITA Tax Assistance

Mon, Mar 17, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

VITA Tax Assistance - 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.

Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis Weekly Mondays & Wednesdays - March 17 - May 7. Minimum age 60 years old.

Mon, Mar 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered twice a week for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.

Healthy Living Nutrition Class - Be a Sugar Detective

Mon, Mar 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-register

Strength and Balance with Sharon Veingrad - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Mar 17, 1:15pm - 1:55pm

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. Feel free to bring water and weights!

This event is full

Broward Women Pioneers

Mon, Mar 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Broward Women Pioneers: Women have been shaping the future of Broward County for over 200 years.

Free Income Tax Filing Assistance - An IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

Mon, Mar 17, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. Qualifying conditions such as income may apply.

Socrates Cafe

Mon, Mar 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

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

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

Teen Time

Mon, Mar 17, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

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

Craft and Chat

Mon, Mar 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

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

Mon, Mar 17, 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.

Cancelled

Podcasting for Beginners with Frank

Mon, Mar 17, 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.

Broward County Supervisor of Elections - Visit to Library - Registration Updates & Vote-by-Mail Sign-Up Help

Mon, Mar 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

SOE Staff Visit the Library

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Mon, Mar 17, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional - Living Room

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

Afterschool Homework Help

Mon, Mar 17, 3:00pm - 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.

Storytime with Ms. Yasmin

Mon, Mar 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

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

The History of Weaving and Women - A celebration of women and their cultural history

Mon, Mar 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Participants will create a Circle Woven Craft. Supplies will be provided.

Homework Help - For children in grades K - 12

Mon, Mar 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

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

Homework Help - For children aged 5 - 12

Mon, Mar 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Mon, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

ACT Workshops (In-Person) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Mon, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Prepare for the April 5th ACT with this intensive 5-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the Pompano Beach Library for High School students in grades 10-12.

Registration is now closed

English Cafe Beginner - Practice English

Mon, Mar 17, 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.

Tie Dye Shirt & St. Patrick's day Perler beads

Mon, Mar 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Create a St. Patrick's day theme Tye Dye shirt with a teen host! Teen host will also show how to create a clover and sparkle charms out of perler beads for a keychain and pin.

This event is full

Computer Basics for Older Adults Course

Mon, Mar 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

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

This event is full

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

Mon, Mar 17, 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, Mar 17, 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, Mar 17, 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.

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and crafting fun for the whole family.

Chess For Kids and Teens. - Registration required

Mon, Mar 17, 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.

Ukulele Adventures with Chai

Mon, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Ukulele Intermediate Level Lesson followed by an Open All Instrument Jam Session

This event is full

Code/Art Club

Mon, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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

Are you ready to get creative with computer programming?Register

Introduction to Computers for Beginners

Mon, Mar 17, 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!

Crochet for a Cause - Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Mon, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Crochet for a good cause with the Friends of Lauderhill Towne Centre Library. Both beginners and experts are welcome! All supplies provided but participants can also bring in their own supplies.

Beginners English Cafe

Mon, Mar 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

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

Medicare 101 - Get answers to your questions.

Mon, Mar 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Learn about the facts and information you need to make the best decision for you.

Pajama Storytime

Mon, Mar 17, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

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

Enjoy a casual story time & songs with the family!Register

English Cafe for All Levels

Mon, Mar 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

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

Basic Computers

Mon, Mar 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn the basics of what a computer is and how to use its basic features.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Mar 18, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Tue, Mar 18, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Tue, Mar 18, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

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

Tue, Mar 18, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

VIsions of the Mind - by Artist Karl "Jerry" Craig

Tue, Mar 18, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Welcome to Karl Jerry Craig’s vibrant world of Caribbean-inspired artistry!

The International Swimming Hall of Fame

Tue, Mar 18, All day

Imperial Point Branch

Exhibit located in the second-floor lobby. Learn more about Olympic swimmers and historic aquatic trailblazers.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Tue, Mar 18, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

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

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

Open Play Hour

Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

This open play hour is designed for children between the ages of 1-5.

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

Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Gold Coast Watercolor Society

Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Wet Paint Exhibit

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

Cancelled

English Cafe - Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

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.

Free Income Tax Assistance

Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Program and facilitated by Hermanas Latinas. Qualifying conditions (such as income) apply for those seeking to utilize this service.

Let's Talk About Books - The Last Van Gogh by Alyson Richman

Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

A Monthly Book Club for Adults. Join Southwest Regional Librarians as we discuss current and relevant books of our time.

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

Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Inside Out Storytime: Exploring Emotions

Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Join us for "Inside Out Storytime: Exploring Emotions." This storytime is perfect for little ones and families to discover the magic of emotions together.Register

Cancelled

Read, Baby, Read - Storytime for Early Learners!

Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch

Babies- ages 0-36 months will experience fun books, engaging songs, and the company of other little ones in this interactive program.

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

Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Northwest Regional Library - 135

Stories and songs for toddlers and their families to practice literacy skills. Limited to first 60 participants. Registration Required.

This event is full

Word Essentials Training (3 Part Class) - Part 1: 3/11, Part 2: 3/18, Part 3: 3/25

Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

Learn to create documents with Microsoft Word.

Getting Started With Mobile Device Security - Computer training with LinkedIn Learning

Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

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

Toddler Time

Tue, Mar 18, 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

Kids Yoga @ Main Library! - 1st Floor

Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Join Ms. Melanie for a yoga class for kids!

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

Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Rhythms & Rhymes Storytime! - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Pre-K Storytime, ages 3-5 yrs - Registration required. All guests must register.

Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month we have fun with rhymes, songs, and engaging stories.

AI Voice and Video Generators - Presented by Senior Planet (Miami) from AARP

Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Explore AI tools like voice-cloning, digital avatars, and text-to-video. Learn how they work, their features, and tips to create amazing content quickly and effectively!

PreSchool Storytime

Tue, Mar 18, 11:00am - 11:45am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Construction Zone - Educational program for ages 3 to 5

Tue, Mar 18, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional - 133

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

Toddler Time

Tue, Mar 18, 11:15am - 11:45am

West Regional Library

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

This event is full

Chair Yoga - Instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Tue, Mar 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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.

This event is full

Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Mar 18, 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, Mar 18, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Tue, Mar 18, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Tue, Mar 18, 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.

This event is full

VITA Tax Assistance

Tue, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

VITA Tax Assistance - 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.

Tasty Tuesdays @ Pompano Beach Library! - Tasty Tuesday

Tue, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Diabetes prevention and recipes

Imperial Point Book Club - TBA Soon

Tue, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Visit or call the reference desk at 954-357-6530 and request a copy of the book to be placed on hold.

Coffee and Conversation - Local Community Resources

Tue, Mar 18, 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.

Book Discussion: "Go as a River" by Shelley Read - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Tue, Mar 18, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for our monthly book discussion with Lynda Levin! This month, we'll be discussing "Go as a River" by Shelley Read. The book must be read prior to the discussion.

Teen Time

Tue, Mar 18, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

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

Between the Lines Book Club - A woman of no importance by Sonia Purnell

Tue, Mar 18, 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.

Cancelled

Conversational Spanish for Beginners - For Adults

Tue, Mar 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hollywood Branch

This conversational Spanish class will help you with your pronunciation and to build your vocabulary.

Caregiver Support Meeting - from Broward County Elderly and Veterans Services Division

Tue, Mar 18, 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, Mar 18, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional - Living Room

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

Cancelled

Broward Tax Pro - Tax Preparation Services

Tue, Mar 18, 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Northwest Regional Library

Free tax preparation services. First come, first served.

Story Time Fun - stories and fun for kids ages 3-6.

Tue, Mar 18, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and fun.

Afterschool Homework Help

Tue, Mar 18, 3:00pm - 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.

Homework Help - For children ages 5-12

Tue, Mar 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

I am Change (Motivating Future Leaders) - Presented by Friends of North Lauderdale Library

Tue, Mar 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch

Motivating Future Leaders is a Public Speaking and Leadership Program designed to empower young individuals to develop leadership skills and improve their public speaking abilities.

Cancelled

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-18

Tue, Mar 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hollywood Branch

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Tue, Mar 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Tue, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Café

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

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

Tue, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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!

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

Tue, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Please register for the event.

STEM for Tweens

Tue, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Build! Create! Investigate! Register

Stories and Slime

Tue, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We read three picture books then make a simple slime using glue, baking soda and contact lens solution. Slime time is followed by free play. Ages 4 and up.

Spring Break Scholarship Sprint:Opportunities You Can’t Miss - (Online) Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Tue, Mar 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Take advantage of your spring break to tackle high-value scholarships and boost your funding potential.Register

Chess Club

Tue, Mar 18, 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, Mar 18, 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, Mar 18, 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, Mar 18, 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 - Beginner - Class is full.

Tue, Mar 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Instruction from volunteers of Pompano Beach Branch and moderated by library staff.

Study Session Hosted by Teen Advisory Board

Tue, Mar 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Join TAB for a self-led Study Session for the upcoming SAT/ACTs.

Creative STEAM Lab

Tue, Mar 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

Cancelled

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Tue, Mar 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Hollywood Branch

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

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

Tue, Mar 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Family Storytime. All Ages.

Tue, Mar 18, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Family Evening Storytime: Activities and stories before bedtime.

Poetry Club

Tue, Mar 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Conference Room

Moderated by Sadiq from the South Regional BC Library.

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

Tue, Mar 18, 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, Mar 18, 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.

English Cafe for Beginners

Tue, Mar 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary and pronunciation.

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

Tue, Mar 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, Mar 18, 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, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Join Instructor Leigh Ann Russo for a relaxing evening yoga session.

Google Docs Essential Training

Tue, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

A guide to using Google Docs.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Wed, Mar 19, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Wed, Mar 19, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Wed, Mar 19, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

VIsions of the Mind - by Artist Karl "Jerry" Craig

Wed, Mar 19, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Welcome to Karl Jerry Craig’s vibrant world of Caribbean-inspired artistry!

The International Swimming Hall of Fame

Wed, Mar 19, All day

Imperial Point Branch

Exhibit located in the second-floor lobby. Learn more about Olympic swimmers and historic aquatic trailblazers.

Sharkey's Storytime (ages 3-5)

Wed, Mar 19, 9:30am - 10:15am

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

Enjoy books, songs and activities that enhance early literacy skills. Register

Cancelled

English Cafe - Advanced

Wed, Mar 19, 10:00am - 11:30am

Hollywood Branch

A place where speakers of other languages can practice advanced level reading and conversational English.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Wed, Mar 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Wed, Mar 19, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

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

Wed, Mar 19, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Gold Coast Watercolor Society

Wed, Mar 19, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Wet Paint Exhibit

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Wed, Mar 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

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

Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.

Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Toddler Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months.

This event is full

Free Tax Assistance From AARP Tax Aide - Provided by IRS-certified volunteers. Walk in only.

Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

In-person tax assistance free of charge to anyone with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 and have low to moderate income.

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Baby Storytime Ages 3-12 months Registration required

Baby Storytime

Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Rhymes, songs and bubbles for babies 3-12 months. Playtime is followed by the program.

Sharkey's Storytime (ages 3-5)

Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Enjoy books, songs and activities that enhance early literacy skills. Register

Book Club for Adults - "Stolen Queen" by Fiona Davis

Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Join us for a lively book discussion every 3rd Wednesday of the month at 10:30am. Registration is required.

Coffee & Conversation

Wed, Mar 19, 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.

Broward Tax Pro 2025 - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Wed, Mar 19, 11:00am - 7:00pm

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

Free tax preparation services in Broward County for qualifying taxpayers.

Mobile Device Help

Wed, Mar 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

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

Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis Weekly Mondays & Wednesdays - March 17 - May 7. Minimum age 60 years old.

Wed, Mar 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered twice a week for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.

Wed, Mar 19, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Toddler Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months.

This event is full

Broward Tax Pro - formerly VITA - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, Mar 19, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

Meditation & Movement - Nurture your mind, body and soul

Wed, Mar 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

A session of gentle stretches, breathing exercises and guided meditations. With certified Yoga Teacher, Leigh Ann Russo.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Mar 19, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

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

Noontime Concert: Fauré and Friends

Wed, Mar 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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

Dr. Bill J. Adams and Dr. Jihong Adams-Park will perform French mélodies, Chopin études, plus other beautiful music for voice and piano. Register

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

Wed, Mar 19, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

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

English Cafe - Intermediate (Online) Limit of 15 students - Registration Required- hosted by Tamarac Library

Wed, Mar 19, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Practice and improve your conversational English. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar. Please register, class size is limited Register

Library Digital Resources: Rosetta Stone

Wed, Mar 19, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Learn about different library digital resources such as Libby, Hoopla, and Rosetta Stone.

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness

Wed, Mar 19, 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: Match Point

Wed, Mar 19, 1:00pm - 3:10pm

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.

VITA Tax Assistance

Wed, Mar 19, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

VITA Tax Assistance - 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.

Teen Time

Wed, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

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

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

Wed, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

Information Literacy - Computer Class

Wed, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Information literacy is the ability to discover and use various types of information. It's an essential skill for navigating the information age.

Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group

Wed, Mar 19, 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, Mar 19, 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!

Tai Chi With Karen - Wednesdays and Thursdays

Wed, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Tai Chi is a gentle, low-impact form of exercise in which practitioners perform a series of deliberate, flowing motions while focusing on deep, slow breaths. Registration is required. Only 15 spots.

Literary Seminar and Discussion - Ulysses by James Joyce

Wed, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Presented by Michael Kelly. Join us for interesting literary lecture and discussion. Event sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.

Knitting and Crochet Club - Exchange new stitches and socialize with the group.

Wed, Mar 19, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come knit and crochet with us! This is NOT a class.

History through Film and Radio - OJ 30 Years Later

Wed, Mar 19, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Each week, the library will feature a video or radio interview highlighting a specific African American athlete or athletes who played a pivotal role in breaking barriers.Register

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Wed, Mar 19, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional - Living Room

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

Academic Enrichment at Your Library

Wed, Mar 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Academic enrichment for grades K-12.

Leamos Amigos! - A Beginner Bilingual Storytime Fiesta for the whole family.

Wed, Mar 19, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Get ready to have a fiesta (party) as we read, learn, and craft together. All amigos (friends) are welcome to join the fun.

Cancelled

Open Gaming - For Ages 5 to 100

Wed, Mar 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Join us to play board games every Wednesday from 3 pm to 5 pm at the Hollywood Library. We will have board games, card games, and puzzles available for people to play.

STEAM Fun. Ages 7-11. - Build! Create! Investigate!

Wed, Mar 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Join us working on basic STEAM related projects. Registration recommended.

Afterschool Homework Help

Wed, Mar 19, 3:00pm - 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.

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Wed, Mar 19, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Café

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

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

Wed, Mar 19, 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!

Cancelled

Pre School Literacy Games

Wed, Mar 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

For children ages 3-5; we will have games to play and learn about literacy along the way. Registration required.

Happily Ever After Romance Book Club

Wed, Mar 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Mark your calendars for the Happily Ever After Book Club! Register

Crafts for Teens - Teen Studio

Wed, Mar 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Main Library

Let's get crafty. Make a unique pattern with a variety of materials.

Chess Mentorship Program

Wed, Mar 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn strategy, patience, and critical thinking skills in chess.

Early Readers Club - For students K-3

Wed, Mar 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - 133

A book club for students K-3 designed to encourage reading by having a fun meeting every third Wednesday of the month where we discuss a book from "Magic Tree House" series and an activity.

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Wed, Mar 19, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

This event is full

Poets @ Heart - A Poetry Writing Group

Wed, Mar 19, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 235

Join fellow poets for an evening workshopping your original poems.

Weston Book Club - 3rd Wednesday of each month.

Wed, Mar 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Join Weston Librarians as we discuss current and relevant books of our time.

The Intentional Entrepreneur. - Enabling aspiring Entrepreneurs to establish a 1-Year vision

Wed, Mar 19, 5:00pm - 7:45pm

Margate Branch Library - Auditorium

Kauffman FastTrac Half-day Session 1, The Intentional Entrepreneur.

Cultural Conversations: Harriet Tubman and the Civil War - Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom

Wed, Mar 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

Most Americans know of Harriet Tubman's legendary life: escaping enslavement in 1849, she led more than 60 others out of bondage via the Underground Railroad.Register

Computer Basics for Older Adults Course

Wed, Mar 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

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

This event is full

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

Wed, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!

Wed, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

Trivia Bingo

Wed, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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

Trivia Bingo Game Night is a fun and interactive event where participants combine the classic game of bingo with trivia questions. Register

"Evening Storytime, Songs and Rhymes" - All are welcome!

Wed, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

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

Join us for evening story time, songs, and rhymes. Pajamas are encouraged, and children are welcome to bring their favorite stuffed animals.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Spanish Conversational Circle

Wed, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

Microsoft Word

Wed, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Computer Lab

Participants will learn Microsoft Word, from the basics and beyond.

Family Storytime

Wed, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

CC Anime Club - Manga, Art, Cosplay and Games

Wed, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area

Love all things Anime? Then welcome to CC’s Anime Club, a free monthly event (every 3rd Wednesday, 6-8pm), for all ages!

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

Wed, Mar 19, 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!

Emanuel Goes on Holiday - with Author Karl "Jerry" Craig

Wed, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for a special family Storytime featuring author and artist Karl Jerry Craig reading his book "Emanuel goes on vacation".

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Mar 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Thu, Mar 20, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Thu, Mar 20, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Thu, Mar 20, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

VIsions of the Mind - by Artist Karl "Jerry" Craig

Thu, Mar 20, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Welcome to Karl Jerry Craig’s vibrant world of Caribbean-inspired artistry!

The International Swimming Hall of Fame

Thu, Mar 20, All day

Imperial Point Branch

Exhibit located in the second-floor lobby. Learn more about Olympic swimmers and historic aquatic trailblazers.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Thu, Mar 20, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

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

Little Minnows Play & Storytime (ages 12-36 months)

Thu, Mar 20, 9:30am - 10:15am

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

Enjoy parallel and collaborative play, songs and and a story that enhance early literacy skills. Register

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Thu, Mar 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Thu, Mar 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

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

Thu, Mar 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Thu, Mar 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Cancelled

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Thu, Mar 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch

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

Gold Coast Watercolor Society

Thu, Mar 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Wet Paint Exhibit

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Thu, Mar 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

Free Tax Assistance with AARP Tax Aide - Registration Required

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Need help with your tax returns? Every Thursday, from Feb. 6 - Apr. 11, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm. By appointment online! Register

Microsoft Windows Apps

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the basic functions of the different apps in Windows 11.

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

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 2:30pm

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.

Storytime. Ages 2 to 6.

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Thu, Mar 20, 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.

Little Minnows Play & Storytime (ages 12-36 months)

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Enjoy parallel and collaborative play, songs and and a story that enhance early literacy skills. Register

Story Time

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Please join us for story time!

Preschool Storytime with ASL Instructor

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for a special story time and learn American Sign Language with Instructor Kaitlyn McCord.

Baby Lapsit at Main Library - Ages Birth - 18 months.

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library

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

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

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Cancelled

Tai Chi With Karen - Wednesdays and Thursdays

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Tai Chi is a gentle, low-impact form of exercise in which practitioners perform a series of deliberate, flowing motions while focusing on deep, slow breaths. Registration is required. Only 15 spots.

Little Learners Storytime for ages 2-5

Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Baby & Me. For non-walking babies as young as 6 weeks old. - Registration required. Each child requires a separate adult.

Thu, Mar 20, 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.

Bingo - Library Living Room

Thu, Mar 20, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Rm 104)

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

This event is full

Toddler Time - a story time for ages 18 months thru 3 years.

Thu, Mar 20, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes for little ones.

Toddler Storytime

Thu, Mar 20, 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

Thu, Mar 20, 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.

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

Thu, Mar 20, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Toddler Story Time - Main Library, Active Learning Center

Thu, Mar 20, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library

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

Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Mar 20, 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, Mar 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: The Addams Family

Thu, Mar 20, 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.

Book Talk: Queen of the Negro Leagues

Thu, Mar 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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

Presented by Dr. Gary GershmanRegister

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

Thu, Mar 20, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

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

Book discussion moderated by "Ms. Jean."

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Thu, Mar 20, 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.

The Fine Art and Craft of Rug Hooking Workshop

Thu, Mar 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Rug Hooking Workshop - all levels and all crafters welcome! Hosted by "Where the Rugs Are" Rug Hooking Group. For more information contact Trish Stypka at: trane74@gmail.com

Lisa See joins our Davie-Cooper City Library Book Club! - Lisa See discusses "Lady Tan's Circle of Women."

Thu, Mar 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us in the Davie-Cooper City Library multi-purpose room where author Lisa See will be joining us via zoom. Get your questions ready for a lively Q&A on "Lady Tan's Circle of Women." Pre-register.

Teen Time

Thu, Mar 20, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

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

Cancelled

Drop In Tech Help - Basic Assistance for Your Tech Needs

Thu, Mar 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Need help with understanding how to use your computer, phone, or tablet? Bring all your basic tech questions and we will do our best to answer them. This is not a class, but a 1 on 1 program.

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

Thu, Mar 20, 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.

The Magic of Your Attitude - Presented by Linda Sauget and Dr. David Lemonick

Thu, Mar 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Our happiness depends more on our attitude than on our circumstances. Discover 10 proven ways to strengthen optimism and keep a positive attitude.

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

Thu, Mar 20, 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, Mar 20, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional - Living Room

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

Builder's Club - building fun for ages 6-11.

Thu, Mar 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build this week?

Director's Book Club: "The Women" by Kristin Hannah

Thu, Mar 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Conference Room

Join Broward County Library Director Allison Grubbs in discussing thought-provoking books. Read the book or listen to the audiobook, then get together with Allison and others to talk about it.

Bingo - for Teens!

Thu, Mar 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room #104

Enjoy a game of bingo with your friends. For teens only!

Afterschool Homework Help

Thu, Mar 20, 3:00pm - 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.

Arts and Crafts for Everyone

Thu, Mar 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

Fun activities for the entire family.

Homework Help - For children in grades K - 12

Thu, Mar 20, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

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

Teens Chasing Dreams

Thu, Mar 20, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

An enriching program for teens. This program will run every Thursday through April 2025.

English Cafe Beginners - Practice English

Thu, Mar 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

This event is full

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Thu, Mar 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Café

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

LEGO Builders Fun Club @AARLCC - We Bring the Legos! You Bring the Imagination!

Thu, Mar 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B

Get creative and have fun building with LEGO blocks.

Cancelled

Family Afternoon Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, playtime and laughter!

Thu, Mar 20, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Hollywood Branch

Please come join us for an afternoon of stories, songs, playtime and laughter!

American Sign Language Class - with Instructor Kaitlyn McCord

Thu, Mar 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

This event is full

Cancelled

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Thu, Mar 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Hollywood Branch

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

Beginner Tai Chi

Thu, Mar 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

Teen Book Club & Snow White Trivia (Bring Your Own Mirror)

Thu, Mar 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

*This event is for ages 13- 18 year olds. Registered patrons within the age group will be given a priority to the event.

English Cafe Intermediate

Thu, Mar 20, 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.

Coloring @ Tyrone Bryant Library

Thu, Mar 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Family Coloring @ Tyrone Bryant Library!

Librarian’s Movie Pick

Thu, Mar 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Women: Educating & Inspiring - Moving Forward, Impacting and Influencing Generations.

Thu, Mar 20, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

Women shaping the future by inspiring and empowering the next generations.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Hero of 1000 Faces: featuring Larry Little

Thu, Mar 20, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

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

Discover the Hero of a Thousand Faces Project.Register

DB PW Community Voices - Springtime Open Mic for Local Talent

Thu, Mar 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Deerfield Beach Percy White Community Voices seeks local residents who like to have FUN !

Happy Hour Book Club

Thu, Mar 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Book Club meets Happy Hour at this fun event for adventurous readers. Register

English Cafe - Come and join us for English language education.

Thu, Mar 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

English Come and join us for English language education.

Beatles Yoga - with Lorelei Coutts

Thu, Mar 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Fri, Mar 21, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Fri, Mar 21, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Fri, Mar 21, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

VIsions of the Mind - by Artist Karl "Jerry" Craig

Fri, Mar 21, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Welcome to Karl Jerry Craig’s vibrant world of Caribbean-inspired artistry!

The International Swimming Hall of Fame

Fri, Mar 21, All day

Imperial Point Branch

Exhibit located in the second-floor lobby. Learn more about Olympic swimmers and historic aquatic trailblazers.

Pompano Quilters Group 2025 - Quilt with Us

Fri, Mar 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Bring your quilt and have fun.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Fri, Mar 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

Take-n-Make Craft Kits - For Children, ages 5 & up

Fri, Mar 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Fri, Mar 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

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

Fri, Mar 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Fri, Mar 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Gold Coast Watercolor Society

Fri, Mar 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Wet Paint Exhibit

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Fri, Mar 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

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

Fri, Mar 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Cancelled

Chair Yoga for Adults - Chair Yoga for Adults

Fri, Mar 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Hollywood Branch

Learn a new way to practice yoga

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

Fri, Mar 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Story Time!

Music & Movement for Toddlers & Preschoolers - Main Library, Active Learning Center

Fri, Mar 21, 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.

Adult Coloring celebrating Women Pioneers in History - Make and Take Coloring Sheets

Fri, Mar 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Adult Coloring celebrating March “Women Pioneers in History” Month. Come and join the fun coloring Women Pioneers.

Issues of Aging Support Group

Fri, Mar 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Spring is the Thing, art program for ages 6-10 year old - Limited space. Registration required for each child.

Fri, Mar 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Children art program presented by Young at Art Museum based on the book "Journey" by Aaron Becker. The event is funded by the Friends of Young at Art Library.

Registration opens Saturday, March 15 2025 at 9:00am

FREE Pet Wellness Clinic - Broward County Animal Care

Fri, Mar 21, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Free Pet Wellness Clinic! Time: 10:30am-2:30pm

Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room

Fri, Mar 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Rm 104)

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

Ageless Grace with Sharon Veingrad

Fri, Mar 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Fri, Mar 21, 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.

Pens, Pencils, and Pastels - Adult Coloring

Fri, Mar 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Come and relax with adult coloring and casual conversation. Registration Required

Book to Movie Marathon

Fri, Mar 21, 11:00am - 6:00pm

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

Drop in to watch some of our favorite books that were adapted into movies.

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

Fri, Mar 21, 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.

Adult Coloring - A Relaxation Program

Fri, Mar 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

Listen to music while coloring and relaxing.

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

Fri, Mar 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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.

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, Mar 21, 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.

This event is full

Free Tax Assistance from AARP Foundation TaxAide

Fri, Mar 21, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room,Multipurpose Room

Every Friday starting Friday, February 7, 2025 – April 11, 2025. 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Call 954-357-7455 to register.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Intermediate Conversational French

Fri, Mar 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

Broward Tax Pro - formerly VITA - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Fri, Mar 21, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

Dungeons and Dragons

Fri, Mar 21, 12:15pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/BC Library - Room 226

If you have ever thought of playing a collaborative storytelling game where you could be any character you want to be then come and join the Broward College D&D Club.

Tai Chi- Instructor Mario Leon - Registration Required (50-person max)

Fri, Mar 21, 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.

Friends of the Hallandale Library Book Discussion - For Adults

Fri, Mar 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

New venue Hollywood Beach Branch - Community Room

Join the Friends of the Hallandale Library to discuss their monthly book pick.

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Fri, Mar 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

Friends of the Hallandale Library Book Discussion - For Adults

Fri, Mar 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

Join the Friends of the Hallandale Library to discuss their monthly book pick.

Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet Club

Fri, Mar 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

Paint With an Artist: Ignite Your Creativity! - Discover artistic inspiration with artist Jane Bazinet

Fri, Mar 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Discover watercolors with internationally-acclaimed artist Jane Bazinet! Join our 1.5 hr workshop.

This event is full

Matinee by the Sea -- "And the Winner is..." - Film Series featuring Academy Award Winners

Fri, Mar 21, 2:30pm - 4:15pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for a four-part series featuring Academy Award Winners, on the third Friday of the month, January - April 2025. Best picture, actor, actress, and director -- call Beach Branch for more info.

Cancelled

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

Fri, Mar 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Hoopla, Libby, Kanopy, Freegal & Broward County Library app tech assistance

Teen Tech Helpers - BCL App Program Launch!

Fri, Mar 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Tech Help Offered to Adults Using BCL Apps

Teens Chasing Dreams

Fri, Mar 21, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

teen life skills program

Crafty Kids - crafting fun for ages 5-11.

Fri, Mar 21, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Cancelled

Lego Club - For Ages 5 to 18, Grades K to 12

Fri, Mar 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Calling all young Lego fans, come join us for an hour of Lego fun! Join us for open building and free play. If you need an idea, we will have challenge cards available too. Must be age 5 to attend.

Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan

Fri, Mar 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Cancelled

Apple iPad Basics with Jeffrey! - Essential Tips for Beginners

Fri, Mar 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

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

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sat, Mar 22, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Sat, Mar 22, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Sat, Mar 22, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

VIsions of the Mind - by Artist Karl "Jerry" Craig

Sat, Mar 22, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Welcome to Karl Jerry Craig’s vibrant world of Caribbean-inspired artistry!

The International Swimming Hall of Fame

Sat, Mar 22, All day

Imperial Point Branch

Exhibit located in the second-floor lobby. Learn more about Olympic swimmers and historic aquatic trailblazers.

Cancelled

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Sat, Mar 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch

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

NAMI Broward Mental Health Support Group - Family Support Group

Sat, Mar 22, 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.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sat, Mar 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Sat, Mar 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

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

Sat, Mar 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Sat, Mar 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Gold Coast Watercolor Society

Sat, Mar 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Wet Paint Exhibit

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Sat, Mar 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

Start a Side Hustle

Sat, Mar 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

A well-executed side hustle can be both financially rewarding and personally fulfilling. Curious about how to launch one of your own?

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, Mar 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Free Income Tax Assistance

Sat, Mar 22, 10:30am - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Program and facilitated by Hermanas Latinas. Qualifying conditions (such as income) apply for those seeking to utilize this service.

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Sat, Mar 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - 133

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

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

Sat, Mar 22, 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.

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

Sat, Mar 22, 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.

Meditation at Dania Beach Library

Sat, Mar 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

US Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity

Sat, Mar 22, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

Toby’s Storytime Readers. For ages 5-12. - First-come, First-served.

Sat, Mar 22, 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.

VITA Tax Assistance

Sat, Mar 22, 10:30am - 3:30pm

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.

Galt Ocean Mile Art Club

Sat, Mar 22, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Open art studio with local community members and artists. All skill levels are welcome to join the group. Unleash your inner artist!

Broward Tax Pro - Tax Preparation Services

Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first served.

Broward Tax Pro 2025 - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 4:00pm

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

Free tax preparation services in Broward County for qualifying taxpayers.

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

Sat, Mar 22, 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.

Mind & Soul Meditation - for beginners

Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Join Dr. Hansa Dinanath to learn about mind and soul meditation.

Chess Club

Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5-18.

Chess Club

Sat, Mar 22, 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

Miramar Library Book Club - Shutter by Ramona Emerson - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

Join Miramar Librarians to discuss the novel Shutter by Ramona Emerson. Adults only please.

"Say Sumthn" - Poetry Workshop and Showcase

Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 2:00pm

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

The 2025 "Say Sumthn" Poetry Workshop and Showcase - presented by Art Prevails Project

English Cafe & US Citizenship

Sat, Mar 22, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

This class is for adults and Teens who are learning to read, speak and write English. US Citizenship help available.

Registration is now closed

Chess Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Mar 22, 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.

Hidden Figures Film Viewing - Teen Studio

Sat, Mar 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Teen Studio

Come and view the film "Hidden Figures" to celebrate Women's History Month.

Cabinet of Curiosities - Artifacts of the Blues

Sat, Mar 22, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Visit the Cabinet of Curiosities at Deerfield Beach Percy White Library!

Meet Local Author Kyoshi Anthony Ferguson - My Life in the Art of Shorin Ryu Matsubayashi RYU Karate

Sat, Mar 22, 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Kyoshi Anthony Ferguson is an eighth-degree black belt in Shorin Ryu Matsubayshi Ryu karate..He has been inducted three times into the United States Black Belt Hall of Fame.

Wonderful for Your Wellbeing - Strategies to Suffer Less as You Live Longer

Sat, Mar 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Wonderful for Your Wellbeing class

Free Income Tax Filing Assistance - An IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

Sat, Mar 22, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. Qualifying conditions such as income may apply.

Let's Dance - CHA-CHA-CHA - Learn or Practice New Dances

Sat, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Learn the basics or practice different dance styles while exercising your mind, body, and spirit with dance instructor Danny Carter. All dance levels are welcome! Open to ages 18 years+.

Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish

Sat, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

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

Canva Creations - Make your Docs visual

Sat, Mar 22, 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

Radio Days - CINEMA of the BLUES

Sat, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 4:15pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

"Radio Days" looks at the Big Broadcasts from 1930 - 1940s.

Games & Gaming - video & board games for ages 10-18.

Sat, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens & tweens.

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

Sat, Mar 22, 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.

From Manuscript to Bestseller: - Unleashing Your Publishing Potential with Dr. Shelly Cameron

Sat, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Are you a writer with a story burning to be told, but feeling overwhelmed by the traditional publishing maze?Register

Brain Games

Sat, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Do you like to learn and have fun all at the same time? Exercise your brain as you solve puzzles and complete challenges. For ages 8-12. Registration is required for each child.

Tween and Teen DIY: Fabric Journals & Bookmarks - For tween and teens ages 9-18

Sat, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

March is National Craft Month! Join us and learn how to make your own fabric cover journals and bookmarks!

Beginner Spanish Cafe

Sat, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Chess Club - Casual practice or play for all ages

Sat, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come play and learn chess for all ages and abilities.

Sail into History: Meet historian and author Rob Jacob - Uncovering Florida's Pirate Past

Sat, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Join us for an exciting evening with historian and author Rob Jacob, presented by the Broward County Archaeological Society (BCAS) and the Friends of West Regional Library.

Introduction to Sphero Robot - Creation Station

Sat, Mar 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library - Creation Station, 3rd Floor

Interested in learning and having fun with beginner’s robotics and coding?

Cancelled

Kids: Come and Learn the Albanian Language & Culture! - For Kids

Sat, Mar 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

This class is open for kids ages 5 - 18 to learn the language and culture of Albania.

Cancelled

Creative Writer's Group - Ages 14- and up

Sat, Mar 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Discover your voice and listen to others' creative works.

Beginners English Cafe

Sat, Mar 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sun, Mar 23, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sun, Mar 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Sun, Mar 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

Baby & Toddler Playdate

Sun, Mar 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Come join us for an hour of free play! Register

Family Storytime

Sun, Mar 23, 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!

General Knowledge Trivia

Sun, Mar 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Test Your Skills on topics of General Knowledge trivia.

Folk Music Concert with Cecilia St. King - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, Mar 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

In partnership w/ The Music Club of Hollywood: A Folk Music Concert w/ Award-winning Singer-Songwriter Cecilia St. King. Sun 3/23 at 3pm. Jam 4pm. Bring your instruments! Free Admission & open to all!

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Mon, Mar 24, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Mon, Mar 24, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Mon, Mar 24, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

VIsions of the Mind - by Artist Karl "Jerry" Craig

Mon, Mar 24, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Welcome to Karl Jerry Craig’s vibrant world of Caribbean-inspired artistry!

The International Swimming Hall of Fame

Mon, Mar 24, All day

Imperial Point Branch

Exhibit located in the second-floor lobby. Learn more about Olympic swimmers and historic aquatic trailblazers.

Toddler Storytime

Mon, Mar 24, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Mon, Mar 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Mon, Mar 24, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

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

Mon, Mar 24, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Gold Coast Watercolor Society

Mon, Mar 24, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Wet Paint Exhibit

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Mon, Mar 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

AARP Tax Preparation

Mon, Mar 24, 10:15am - 2:15pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free Tax assistance from AARP To assure a spot to prepare your taxes, book your appointment.

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.

Mon, Mar 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Mar 24, 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, March 17 2025 at 9:00am

Writer's Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Mar 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

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

English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.

Mon, Mar 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Mon, Mar 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch

Instruction from volunteers and staff of the Weston Branch.

Preschool Storytime: Ages 3-5

Mon, Mar 24, 10:30am - 11:15am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Mar 24, 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.

Broward Tax Pro 2025 - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Mon, Mar 24, 11:00am - 7:00pm

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

Free tax preparation services in Broward County for qualifying taxpayers.

Job Fair

Mon, Mar 24, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Looking for a job? Meet recruiters and apply for jobs!

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Mar 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Mar 24, 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, March 17 2025 at 9:00am

Broward Tax Pro - formerly VITA - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Mar 24, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

Ageless Grace with Sharon Veingrad - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Mar 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

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

Mon, Mar 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

This event is full

Chair Yoga - Instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Mon, Mar 24, 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, Mar 24, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

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

Mon, Mar 24, 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.

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

Mon, Mar 24, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

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

Memoir Writing Workshop - All are welcome

Mon, Mar 24, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - Bienes Museum Ceremonial Room

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

Cancelled

Bad Art Club - Adults, No pressure art fun!

Mon, Mar 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Come and explore different art styles with no expectations of greatness.

Youth Chess

Mon, Mar 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

A chance for casual practice or play.

Cabinet of Curiosities - Artifacts of the Blues

Mon, Mar 24, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Visit the Cabinet of Curiosities at Deerfield Beach Percy White Library!

Stay & Play: Early Literacy Story/Playtime @ the Library!

Mon, Mar 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Playtime isn't just fun—it's vital for your child's early literacy development! Join us for playtime, stories, and to meet new friends! Biweekly program for Ages: 2 years & Up

English Cafe

Mon, Mar 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice & improve your conversational English.

VITA Tax Assistance

Mon, Mar 24, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

VITA Tax Assistance - 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.

Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis Weekly Mondays & Wednesdays - March 17 - May 7. Minimum age 60 years old.

Mon, Mar 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered twice a week for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.

Strength and Balance with Sharon Veingrad - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Mar 24, 1:15pm - 1:55pm

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. Feel free to bring water and weights!

Free Income Tax Filing Assistance - An IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

Mon, Mar 24, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. Qualifying conditions such as income may apply.

Ukulele BLUES ScHOOL with Chai Latte - Basics of the BLUES with a 4 string Ukulele

Mon, Mar 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn UKULELE BLUES in 4 days !

Craft and Chat

Mon, Mar 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

Cancelled

Podcasting for Beginners with Frank

Mon, Mar 24, 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.

Broward County Supervisor of Elections - Visit to Library - Registration Updates & Vote-by-Mail Sign-Up Help

Mon, Mar 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

SOE Staff Visit the Library

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Mon, Mar 24, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

Chess Club

Mon, Mar 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Casual game play for both the novice and experienced players of all ages. Bring a game clock if you prefer to play timed chess matches.

Mindful Movement and Meditation - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Mon, Mar 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join to experience mindful movement and meditation with instructor Leigh Anne Russo.

Teen Gaming @ the Teen Studio

Mon, Mar 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Main Library

Hang out in the Teen Studio after school. Watch a movie, play video or board games, and relax after class.

Manatee Family Storytime - A special Storytime

Mon, Mar 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Join Broward County's Natural Resources Division for a special story time featuring tales about our favorite Florida native species, Manatees and Sea Turtles.

ACT Workshops (In-Person) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Mon, Mar 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Prepare for the April 5th ACT with this intensive 5-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the Pompano Beach Library for High School students in grades 10-12.

Registration is now closed

Silent Sketching Hour

Mon, Mar 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

English Cafe Beginner - Practice English

Mon, Mar 24, 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.

Rescheduled

Queer Book Club - Adults, New Adults

Mon, Mar 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

New date Monday, April 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

New venue South Regional Library - South Regional Library

This month's book is Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl by Andrea Lawlor.

Computer Basics for Older Adults Course

Mon, Mar 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

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

This event is full

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

Mon, Mar 24, 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, Mar 24, 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, Mar 24, 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.

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and crafting fun for the whole family.

Introduction to Computers for Beginners

Mon, Mar 24, 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!

Crochet for a Cause - Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Mon, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Crochet for a good cause with the Friends of Lauderhill Towne Centre Library. Both beginners and experts are welcome! All supplies provided but participants can also bring in their own supplies.

Black Beauty as an Act of Resistance! - Celebrate Women's History Month

Mon, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Celebrate the enduring legacy of Black hair and Black beauty!

Pajama Storytime

Mon, Mar 24, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

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

Enjoy a casual story time & songs with the family!Register

English Cafe for All Levels

Mon, Mar 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

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

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Mar 25, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Tue, Mar 25, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Tue, Mar 25, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

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

Tue, Mar 25, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

VIsions of the Mind - by Artist Karl "Jerry" Craig

Tue, Mar 25, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Welcome to Karl Jerry Craig’s vibrant world of Caribbean-inspired artistry!

The International Swimming Hall of Fame

Tue, Mar 25, All day

Imperial Point Branch

Exhibit located in the second-floor lobby. Learn more about Olympic swimmers and historic aquatic trailblazers.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Tue, Mar 25, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

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

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

Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 11:30am

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Apply for the Homestead Exemption and learn about additional exemptions with the Broward County Property Appraiser. 4th Tuesday of the Month 10:00AM—11:30AM

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

Rescheduled

Tech Tutor in Spanish – Taller de Tecnología en Español

Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

New date Monday, March 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

This program provides an opportunity for Spanish speakers to ask their technology questions. Este programa ofrece una oportunidad para sus preguntas sobre tecnología.

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

Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Gold Coast Watercolor Society

Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Wet Paint Exhibit

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

Pre-school Storytime: Let Your Fingers Do the Talking. - Using Finger Puppets to interact and tell stories.

Tue, Mar 25, 10:15am - 11:15am

Margate Library - Auditorium

Join us for discovery and learning through an exciting hour of craft, music songs and playtime. Children ages 0-3 years old, accompanied by their parents or Caregivers are welcome to attend.

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

Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes taught by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Free Income Tax Assistance

Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Program and facilitated by Hermanas Latinas. Qualifying conditions (such as income) apply for those seeking to utilize this service.

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

Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Inside Out Storytime: Exploring Emotions

Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Join us for "Inside Out Storytime: Exploring Emotions." This storytime is perfect for little ones and families to discover the magic of emotions together.Register

Cancelled

Read, Baby, Read - Storytime for Early Learners!

Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch

Babies- ages 0-36 months will experience fun books, engaging songs, and the company of other little ones in this interactive program.

Word Essentials Training (3 Part Class) - Part 1: 3/11, Part 2: 3/18, Part 3: 3/25

Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

Learn to create documents with Microsoft Word.

Getting Started With Microsoft 365 - Computer training with LinkedIn Learning

Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

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

Toddler Time

Tue, Mar 25, 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, March 18 2025 at 9:00am

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

Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Rhythms & Rhymes Storytime! - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Passwords, Passkeys, and More - Presented by Senior Planet (Miami) from AARP

Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn smart password tips, single sign-on, multi-factor authentications, and password managers to simplify your digital life and secure your online accounts!

PreSchool Storytime

Tue, Mar 25, 11:00am - 11:45am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Adult Coloring

Tue, Mar 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

Join us for a calming hour of adult coloring.

Toddler Time

Tue, Mar 25, 11:15am - 11:45am

West Regional Library

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

Registration opens Tuesday, March 18 2025 at 9:00am

Chair Yoga - Instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Tue, Mar 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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.

This event is full

Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Mar 25, 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, Mar 25, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Tue, Mar 25, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Computer Camp: Gmail Basics (Online)

Tue, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Learn how to create a free Google Gmail email account and use its features.Register

Cabinet of Curiosities - Artifacts of the Blues

Tue, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Visit the Cabinet of Curiosities at Deerfield Beach Percy White Library!

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Tue, Mar 25, 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.

This event is full

Minecraft Mania: - Dinosaur Safari

Tue, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Computer Lab

Embark on a dinosaur safari around the volcano, searching for three hidden keys to unlock cave entrances and discover larger fossils.

VITA Tax Assistance

Tue, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

VITA Tax Assistance - 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.

Ukulele BLUES ScHOOL with Chai Latte - Basics of the BLUES with a 4 string Ukulele

Tue, Mar 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Learn UKULELE BLUES in 4 days !

Pull Up A Chair - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Tue, Mar 25, 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!”

Cancelled

Conversational Spanish for Beginners - For Adults

Tue, Mar 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hollywood Branch

This conversational Spanish class will help you with your pronunciation and to build your vocabulary.

Caregiver Support Meeting - from Broward County Elderly and Veterans Services Division

Tue, Mar 25, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

Story Time Fun - stories and fun for kids ages 3-6.

Tue, Mar 25, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and fun.

I am Change (Motivating Future Leaders) - Presented by Friends of North Lauderdale Library

Tue, Mar 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch

Motivating Future Leaders is a Public Speaking and Leadership Program designed to empower young individuals to develop leadership skills and improve their public speaking abilities.

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Tue, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Café

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

Creation Station Monthly March Creation Station Podcasts

Tue, Mar 25, 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, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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!

BCPA Mobile Exemption & Information Team - Tax exemption education outreach event

Tue, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

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

History Uncovered - A discussion group for people who love history.

Tue, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join this discussion group for history lovers!

Kids' Art Studio

Tue, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

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

Drop in and use your creativity to make a new piece of art!Register

Meet the Author: Dr Zylia Knowlin - The Memoirs of an Empress

Tue, Mar 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Join us for this monthly event series where book enthusiasts gather to connect with authors. Each month features a discussion with a different author.

Chess Club

Tue, Mar 25, 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, Mar 25, 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, Mar 25, 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, Mar 25, 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 - Beginner - Class is full.

Tue, Mar 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Instruction from volunteers of Pompano Beach Branch and moderated by library staff.

Study Session Hosted by Teen Advisory Board

Tue, Mar 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Join TAB for a self-led Study Session for the upcoming SAT/ACTs.

Cancelled

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Tue, Mar 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Hollywood Branch

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

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

Tue, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Family Storytime. All Ages.

Tue, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Family Evening Storytime: Activities and stories before bedtime.

Registration opens Tuesday, March 18 2025 at 9:00am

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

Tue, Mar 25, 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, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Mobile Tech for Beginners

Tue, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Learn to navigate your smartphones, tablets and laptops.

Access to Capital - Presented by the U.S. Small Business Administration

Tue, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

The SBA shares free information on finding access to capital for small businesses and entrepreneurs.

Introduction to Word - Registration is required.

Tue, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the basics of creating Microsoft Word documents. You must take "Computer Basics" first or have basic computer knowledge ("Computer Basics" is taught every month).

English Cafe for Beginners

Tue, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary and pronunciation.

Women's History Month Databases (Online)

Tue, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

A guide to history and biography databases for Women's History Month.Register

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

Tue, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

NEA Big Read 2025--Writing Our Families/Writing Ourselves - Adults can record Florida stories for WLRN's Storyteller!

Tue, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Join our writing workshop using prompts from the Smithsonian Institution! Includes free-writing, storytelling, exercises, handouts, and recording your Florida story for WLRN's Public Storyteller.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Wed, Mar 26, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Wed, Mar 26, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Wed, Mar 26, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

VIsions of the Mind - by Artist Karl "Jerry" Craig

Wed, Mar 26, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Welcome to Karl Jerry Craig’s vibrant world of Caribbean-inspired artistry!

The International Swimming Hall of Fame

Wed, Mar 26, All day

Imperial Point Branch

Exhibit located in the second-floor lobby. Learn more about Olympic swimmers and historic aquatic trailblazers.

Sharkey's Storytime (ages 3-5)

Wed, Mar 26, 9:30am - 10:15am

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

Enjoy books, songs and activities that enhance early literacy skills. Register

Cancelled

English Cafe - Advanced

Wed, Mar 26, 10:00am - 11:30am

Hollywood Branch

A place where speakers of other languages can practice advanced level reading and conversational English.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Wed, Mar 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Wed, Mar 26, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

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

Wed, Mar 26, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Gold Coast Watercolor Society

Wed, Mar 26, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Wet Paint Exhibit

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Wed, Mar 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

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

Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.

Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Toddler Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months.

Registration opens Wednesday, March 19 2025 at 9:00am

Toddler Story Time. Ages 18-36 months.

Wed, Mar 26, 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, March 24 2025 at 9:00am

Cancelled

Bonding with Books Adult Book Club

Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Discuss your most recent read, or an old favorite.

Free Tax Assistance From AARP Tax Aide - Provided by IRS-certified volunteers. Walk in only.

Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

In-person tax assistance free of charge to anyone with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 and have low to moderate income.

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Baby Storytime Ages 3-12 months Registration required

Baby Storytime

Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Rhymes, songs and bubbles for babies 3-12 months. Playtime is followed by the program.

Sharkey's Storytime (ages 3-5)

Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Enjoy books, songs and activities that enhance early literacy skills. Register

Broward Tax Pro 2025 - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Wed, Mar 26, 11:00am - 7:00pm

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

Free tax preparation services in Broward County for qualifying taxpayers.

Mobile Device Help

Wed, Mar 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

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

Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis Weekly Mondays & Wednesdays - March 17 - May 7. Minimum age 60 years old.

Wed, Mar 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered twice a week for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.

Wed, Mar 26, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Toddler Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months.

Registration opens Wednesday, March 19 2025 at 9:00am

Broward Tax Pro - formerly VITA - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, Mar 26, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

Meditation & Movement (Moved Upstairs) - Nurture your mind, body and soul

Wed, Mar 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

New venue West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

A session of gentle stretches, breathing exercises and guided meditations. With certified Yoga Teacher, Leigh Ann Russo.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Mar 26, 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

Wed, Mar 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Join the United States Small Business Administration's Outreach team as they share strategies each month to help small business owners and entrepreneurs reach their goals throughout 2025.

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

Wed, Mar 26, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

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

English Cafe - Intermediate (Online) Limit of 15 students - Registration Required- hosted by Tamarac Library

Wed, Mar 26, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Practice and improve your conversational English. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar. Please register, class size is limited Register

Getting Started with Microsoft Word

Wed, Mar 26, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

In this class, you can learn to create and format basic documents in Word.

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness

Wed, Mar 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

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

Cabinet of Curiosities - Artifacts of the Blues

Wed, Mar 26, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Visit the Cabinet of Curiosities at Deerfield Beach Percy White Library!

VITA Tax Assistance

Wed, Mar 26, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

VITA Tax Assistance - 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.

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: A Simple Plan

Wed, Mar 26, 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.

Chess Club

Wed, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Casual gameplay for both beginner and experienced players.

Ukulele BLUES ScHOOL with Chai Latte - Basics of the BLUES with a 4 string Ukulele

Wed, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Learn UKULELE BLUES in 4 days !

The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore - Book Discussion

Wed, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Join us for a lively book discussion.

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

Wed, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

Gmail Essential Training - Computer Class

Wed, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Discover how to use all the key features of Gmail, the free email service from Google.

Healthy Living Nutrition Class - Understanding Ingredient Lists

Wed, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

Tai Chi With Karen - Wednesdays and Thursdays

Wed, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Tai Chi is a gentle, low-impact form of exercise in which practitioners perform a series of deliberate, flowing motions while focusing on deep, slow breaths. Registration is required. Only 15 spots.

Knitting and Crochet Club - Exchange new stitches and socialize with the group.

Wed, Mar 26, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come knit and crochet with us! This is NOT a class.

Beach Library Book Discussion

Wed, Mar 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Group discussion on the last Wednesday of the month. March title is Wise Gals: The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage by Nathalia Holt. Customers must order their own copy.

Cancelled

Open Gaming - For Ages 5 to 100

Wed, Mar 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Join us to play board games every Wednesday from 3 pm to 5 pm at the Hollywood Library. We will have board games, card games, and puzzles available for people to play.

D.I.Y. Tees Workshop - Turn your t-shirt into a tote!

Wed, Mar 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Upcycle your old t-shirt and turn it into something new by slashing, weaving & embellishing it to suit your style. MUST BRING YOUR OWN T-SHIRTS. Hosted by Rose Mary

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Wed, Mar 26, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Café

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

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

Wed, Mar 26, 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!

Chess Mentorship Program

Wed, Mar 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn strategy, patience, and critical thinking skills in chess.

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

Wed, Mar 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Wed, Mar 26, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

This event is full

Sensory Storytime

Wed, Mar 26, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

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.

Maranesi: A Journey Through Time Closing Art Show - Artist Reception Sandy Maranesi

Wed, Mar 26, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Join us for the grand finale of an incredible artistic journey at the Closing Event of Maranesi's Art Solo Show!

Computer Basics for Older Adults Course

Wed, Mar 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

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

This event is full

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

Wed, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!

Wed, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

"Evening Storytime, Songs and Rhymes" - All are welcome!

Wed, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

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

Join us for evening story time, songs, and rhymes. Pajamas are encouraged, and children are welcome to bring their favorite stuffed animals.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Diabetes Prevention and Management (in Spanish) (Online)

Wed, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

It is estimated that 1 in 3 people have prediabetes and 1.5 million people are diagnosed with diabetes every year.

Spanish Conversational Circle

Wed, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

Family Storytime

Wed, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

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

Wed, Mar 26, 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!

Cover to Cover Book Club

Wed, Mar 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join the friends of the library for their monthly book discussion. Call For title. 954-357-7440

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Mar 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Thu, Mar 27, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Thu, Mar 27, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Thu, Mar 27, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

VIsions of the Mind - by Artist Karl "Jerry" Craig

Thu, Mar 27, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Welcome to Karl Jerry Craig’s vibrant world of Caribbean-inspired artistry!

The International Swimming Hall of Fame

Thu, Mar 27, All day

Imperial Point Branch

Exhibit located in the second-floor lobby. Learn more about Olympic swimmers and historic aquatic trailblazers.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Thu, Mar 27, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

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

Little Minnows Play & Storytime (ages 12-36 months)

Thu, Mar 27, 9:30am - 10:15am

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

Enjoy parallel and collaborative play, songs and and a story that enhance early literacy skills. Register

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

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

Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Cancelled

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch

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

Gold Coast Watercolor Society

Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Wet Paint Exhibit

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

Free Tax Assistance with AARP Tax Aide - Registration Required

Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Need help with your tax returns? Every Thursday, from Feb. 6 - Apr. 11, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm. By appointment online! Register

Letter of the Week Storytime for ages 2-5

Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Welcome to Storytime. For ages 2 to 5! Registration is recommended.

Basic Computers for Beginners - Introductory class to computers.

Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn what a computer is and how to use its basic features.

Ageless Grace - With Instructor Elizabeth Veras

Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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.

Storytime. Ages 2 to 6.

Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Little Minnows Play & Storytime (ages 12-36 months)

Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Enjoy parallel and collaborative play, songs and and a story that enhance early literacy skills. Register

Preschool Storytime

Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

Spring Art is the Thing, teen art program, ages 12 and up - Limited space. Registration required for each teen.

Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Art program presented by Young at Art Museum based on the book "Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief" by R. Riordan. The program is funded by the Friends of Young at Art Library.

Registration opens Thursday, March 20 2025 at 9:00am

Baby & Me. For non-walking babies as young as 6 weeks old. - Registration required. Each child requires a separate adult.

Thu, Mar 27, 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, March 20 2025 at 9:00am

Baby Prom for Babies & Toddlers - Active Learning Center (Main Library)

Thu, Mar 27, 10:45am - 11:45am

Main Library

You're invited to the cutest event of the spring - Baby Prom! Join us for music, dancing, taking prom photos, and making a corsage craft. Come dressed up in your best glam or favorite outfit.

Toddler Time - a story time for ages 18 months thru 3 years.

Thu, Mar 27, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes for little ones.

Toddler Storytime

Thu, Mar 27, 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

Thu, Mar 27, 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, March 20 2025 at 9:00am

Respira - Join us for this family bilingual Yoga

Thu, Mar 27, 11:00am - 11:45am

Northwest Regional Library - 135

Program for all ages

Bingo - Library Living Room

Thu, Mar 27, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Rm 104)

Join us to play fun and interactive Bingo games to win prizes!

Tai Chi With Karen - Wednesdays and Thursdays

Thu, Mar 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Tai Chi is a gentle, low-impact form of exercise in which practitioners perform a series of deliberate, flowing motions while focusing on deep, slow breaths. Registration is required. Only 15 spots.

Open Play Time - Ages 1 to 5 - Space is limited. You must register in advance.

Thu, Mar 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Play with our large selection of toddler/preschool toys and meet other families in the community.

Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Mar 27, 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, Mar 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: The Town

Thu, Mar 27, 12:00pm - 2:10pm

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.

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Thu, Mar 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

The Fine Art and Craft of Rug Hooking Workshop

Thu, Mar 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Rug Hooking Workshop - all levels and all crafters welcome! Hosted by "Where the Rugs Are" Rug Hooking Group. For more information contact Trish Stypka at: trane74@gmail.com

Cabinet of Curiosities - Artifacts of the Blues

Thu, Mar 27, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Visit the Cabinet of Curiosities at Deerfield Beach Percy White Library!

Ukulele BLUES ScHOOL with Chai Latte - Basics of the BLUES with a 4 string Ukulele

Thu, Mar 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Learn UKULELE BLUES in 4 days !

Really True Reads - Non-fiction Book Club

Thu, Mar 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

When Women Ran 5th Avenue by Julie Satow (Hosted by Cheryl L.)

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

Thu, Mar 27, 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.

Tree Climbers - for Genealogy Enthusiasts

Thu, Mar 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

A discussion-loving and problem-solving group of genealogy enthusiasts.

Galt Ocean Mile Photography Club

Thu, Mar 27, 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.

Cancelled

Technology Class with AARP Senior Planet - For Adults Age 50 and Over

Thu, Mar 27, 2:15pm - 3:15pm

Hollywood Branch Library Computer Lab - Computer Lab

Join the AARP's Older Adults Technology Services and Senior Planet to get individual one-on-one tech help.

Coffee and Conversation

Thu, Mar 27, 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, Mar 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

A conversational practice of English.

Builder's Club - building fun for ages 6-11.

Thu, Mar 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build this week?

Finger Painting, Sketching or Coloring

Thu, Mar 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Finger painting encourages creativity and expresses emotions. Sketching is often about capturing a mood or key feature of the subject.

Cancelled

One on One Technology Help with AARP Senior Planet - For Adults Age 50 and Over

Thu, Mar 27, 3:15pm - 4:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Join the AARP's Older Adults Technology Services and Senior Planet to get individual one-on-one tech help.

English Cafe Beginners - Practice English

Thu, Mar 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

This event is full

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Thu, Mar 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Café

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

LEGO Builders Fun Club @AARLCC - We Bring the Legos! You Bring the Imagination!

Thu, Mar 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B

Get creative and have fun building with LEGO blocks.

Cancelled

Family Afternoon Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, playtime and laughter!

Thu, Mar 27, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Hollywood Branch

Please come join us for an afternoon of stories, songs, playtime and laughter!

Let's Paint!

Thu, Mar 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Painting!

Robotics - STEM program for kids ages 8-15

Thu, Mar 27, 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.

Cancelled

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Thu, Mar 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Hollywood Branch

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

English Cafe Intermediate

Thu, Mar 27, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

Teen Maker

Thu, Mar 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Explore the connection between arts and sciences! Register

Librarian’s Movie Pick

Thu, Mar 27, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

BLUES ScHOOL Ukulele GRADUATION - Chai Latte & Kris Nicholson return!

Thu, Mar 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

After 4 days of Ukulele BLUES ScHOOL, it is time to graduate with Kris Nicholson & Chai Latte!

English Cafe - Come and join us for English language education.

Thu, Mar 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

English Come and join us for English language education.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Fri, Mar 28, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Fri, Mar 28, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Fri, Mar 28, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

VIsions of the Mind - by Artist Karl "Jerry" Craig

Fri, Mar 28, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Welcome to Karl Jerry Craig’s vibrant world of Caribbean-inspired artistry!

The International Swimming Hall of Fame

Fri, Mar 28, All day

Imperial Point Branch

Exhibit located in the second-floor lobby. Learn more about Olympic swimmers and historic aquatic trailblazers.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Fri, Mar 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Fri, Mar 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

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

Fri, Mar 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Fri, Mar 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Gold Coast Watercolor Society

Fri, Mar 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Wet Paint Exhibit

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Fri, Mar 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

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

Fri, Mar 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Cancelled

Chair Yoga for Adults - Chair Yoga for Adults

Fri, Mar 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Hollywood Branch

Learn a new way to practice yoga

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

Fri, Mar 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Story Time!

Adult Coloring celebrating Women Pioneers in History - Make and Take Coloring Sheets

Fri, Mar 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Adult Coloring celebrating March “Women Pioneers in History” Month. Come and join the fun coloring Women Pioneers.

Issues of Aging Support Group

Fri, Mar 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Socrates Cafe

Fri, Mar 28, 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.

Music and Movement - - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Fri, Mar 28, 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.

Ageless Grace with Sharon Veingrad

Fri, Mar 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Fri, Mar 28, 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.

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

Fri, Mar 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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.

Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room

Fri, Mar 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Rm 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, Mar 28, 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.

This event is full

Free Tax Assistance from AARP Foundation TaxAide

Fri, Mar 28, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room,Multipurpose Room

Every Friday starting Friday, February 7, 2025 – April 11, 2025. 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Call 954-357-7455 to register.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Intermediate Conversational French

Fri, Mar 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

Broward Tax Pro - formerly VITA - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Fri, Mar 28, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

Dungeons and Dragons

Fri, Mar 28, 12:15pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/BC Library - Room 226

If you have ever thought of playing a collaborative storytelling game where you could be any character you want to be then come and join the Broward College D&D Club.

Tai Chi

Fri, Mar 28, 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.

This event is full

Tai Chi- Instructor Mario Leon - Registration Required (50-person max)

Fri, Mar 28, 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.

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Fri, Mar 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

Spanish Café -Conversational Spanish Practice (Beginners) - Registration Required

Fri, Mar 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

Practice basic communication skills (including vocabulary, pronunciation & grammar) in Spanish.

This event is full

Author Talk with Wanda M. Morris

Fri, Mar 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

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

Enjoy a presentation from acclaimed author Wanda M. Morris.

Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet Club

Fri, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

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

Paint With an Artist: Ignite Your Creativity! - Discover artistic inspiration with artist Jane Bazinet

Fri, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Discover watercolors with internationally-acclaimed artist Jane Bazinet! Join our 1.5 hr workshop.

This event is full

NSU Art Museum Lecture Series: Making an Impression - Women Join the Impressionism Revolution

Fri, Mar 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Explore the work of six women artists and their contributions to the Impressionism movement of the 19th century.

Friday Movie Matinee Discussion

Fri, Mar 28, 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

Teens Chasing Dreams

Fri, Mar 28, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

teen life skills program

Crafty Kids - crafting fun for ages 5-11.

Fri, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Cancelled

Lego Club - For Ages 5 to 18, Grades K to 12

Fri, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Calling all young Lego fans, come join us for an hour of Lego fun! Join us for open building and free play. If you need an idea, we will have challenge cards available too. Must be age 5 to attend.

Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan

Fri, Mar 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Kids and Seniors Learn Tech - Presented by Tech 4 Now

Fri, Mar 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

Be prepared for success in today's digital world! Learn essential skills in coding, computer navigation, internet safety and how to conduct research. Please bring your own laptop or tablet.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sat, Mar 29, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Sat, Mar 29, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Sat, Mar 29, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

VIsions of the Mind - by Artist Karl "Jerry" Craig

Sat, Mar 29, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Welcome to Karl Jerry Craig’s vibrant world of Caribbean-inspired artistry!

The International Swimming Hall of Fame

Sat, Mar 29, All day

Imperial Point Branch

Exhibit located in the second-floor lobby. Learn more about Olympic swimmers and historic aquatic trailblazers.

Cancelled

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Sat, Mar 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch

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

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sat, Mar 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Sat, Mar 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

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

Sat, Mar 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Sat, Mar 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Sat, Mar 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, Mar 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Free Income Tax Assistance

Sat, Mar 29, 10:30am - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Program and facilitated by Hermanas Latinas. Qualifying conditions (such as income) apply for those seeking to utilize this service.

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

Sat, Mar 29, 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.

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

Sat, Mar 29, 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.

Meditation at Dania Beach Library

Sat, Mar 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

US Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity

Sat, Mar 29, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

VITA Tax Assistance

Sat, Mar 29, 10:30am - 3:30pm

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.

Galt Ocean Mile Art Club

Sat, Mar 29, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Open art studio with local community members and artists. All skill levels are welcome to join the group. Unleash your inner artist!

Rec Set Go! - Family Bike Ride/ Bike Rodeo - For all ages. Registration recommended.

Sat, Mar 29, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Join us for a Family Bike Ride/Bike Rodeo, a 1/3 mile park loop on Saturday, March 29!

Broward Tax Pro - Tax Preparation Services

Sat, Mar 29, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first served.

Broward Tax Pro 2025 - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Sat, Mar 29, 11:00am - 4:00pm

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

Free tax preparation services in Broward County for qualifying taxpayers.

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

Sat, Mar 29, 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.

Mind & Soul Meditation: Advanced

Sat, Mar 29, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Join this five-week series presented by Dr Hansa Dinanath, experienced Raja Yogi meditator, for a sharing of ideas, feelings, and visualization to enhance and develop your inner peace and strength.

Broward Tax Pro - formerly VITA - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Mar 29, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

English Cafe & US Citizenship

Sat, Mar 29, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

This class is for adults and Teens who are learning to read, speak and write English. US Citizenship help available.

Registration is now closed

Learn the Tarot

Sat, Mar 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Learn the Tarot in this monthly class.

This event is full

Free Income Tax Filing Assistance - An IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

Sat, Mar 29, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. Qualifying conditions such as income may apply.

Let's Dance - CHA-CHA-CHA - Learn or Practice New Dances

Sat, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Learn the basics or practice different dance styles while exercising your mind, body, and spirit with dance instructor Danny Carter. All dance levels are welcome! Open to ages 18 years+.

Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish

Sat, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Games & Gaming - video & board games for ages 10-18.

Sat, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens & tweens.

STEAM & Discover with the Frost Museum! For grades K-5. - Registration required. Limited Spaces.

Sat, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Join us to explore exciting STEAM topics every month! March is all about SHARKS in this special event with the Frost Museum. Registration required. Spaces limited. Recommended for grades K to 5.

Registration opens Saturday, March 15 2025 at 9:00am

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

Sat, Mar 29, 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.

How to Find a Literary Agent with Samantha Fabien

Sat, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Do you know what to ask on an offer call? Join literary agent Samantha Fabien as she guides writers through frequently asked questions about querying and what to ask on an offer call.Register

Beginner Spanish Cafe

Sat, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Chess Club - Casual practice or play for all ages

Sat, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come play and learn chess for all ages and abilities.

Family Fun Day: Coloring & Cartoons

Sat, Mar 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

An hour of classic cartoons and coloring! Watch your favorite characters on the screen while you color a picture of them to take home!

Teen Writer Workshop

Sat, Mar 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

*This event is for ages 13- 18 year olds. Registered patrons within the age group will be given a priority to the event.

Cancelled

Kids: Come and Learn the Albanian Language & Culture! - For Kids

Sat, Mar 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

This class is open for kids ages 5 - 18 to learn the language and culture of Albania.

Beginners English Cafe

Sat, Mar 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sun, Mar 30, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sun, Mar 30, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Sun, Mar 30, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

Family Storytime

Sun, Mar 30, 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!

Magic the Gathering: - Casual Commander Sunday

Sun, Mar 30, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

Nowhere Land Songs - A Concert of Yiddish Music with a Latin American Flavor

Sun, Mar 30, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Singer and songwriter Alejandra Czarny brings a vision of music to life in a captivating show that weaves together diverse genres, sounds, and stories, all infused with her deep passion for Yiddish.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Mon, Mar 31, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Mon, Mar 31, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Mon, Mar 31, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

VIsions of the Mind - by Artist Karl "Jerry" Craig

Mon, Mar 31, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Welcome to Karl Jerry Craig’s vibrant world of Caribbean-inspired artistry!

Toddler Storytime

Mon, Mar 31, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Mon, Mar 31, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - March Theme 3/1-3/31: Shamrocks

Mon, Mar 31, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Éirinn go Brách! 🍀

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

Mon, Mar 31, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Mon, Mar 31, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

AARP Tax Preparation

Mon, Mar 31, 10:15am - 2:15pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free Tax assistance from AARP To assure a spot to prepare your taxes, book your appointment.

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.

Mon, Mar 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Mar 31, 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, March 24 2025 at 9:00am

English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.

Mon, Mar 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Mon, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch

Instruction from volunteers and staff of the Weston Branch.

Preschool Storytime: Ages 3-5

Mon, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:15am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Mar 31, 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.

Broward Tax Pro 2025 - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Mon, Mar 31, 11:00am - 7:00pm

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

Free tax preparation services in Broward County for qualifying taxpayers.

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Mar 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Mar 31, 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, March 24 2025 at 9:00am

Broward Tax Pro - formerly VITA - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Mar 31, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

Ageless Grace - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Mar 31, 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, March 17 2025 at 10:00am

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

Mon, Mar 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

This event is full

Chair Yoga - Instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Mon, Mar 31, 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, Mar 31, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

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

Mon, Mar 31, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

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

English Cafe

Mon, Mar 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice & improve your conversational English.

VITA Tax Assistance

Mon, Mar 31, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

VITA Tax Assistance - 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.

Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis Weekly Mondays & Wednesdays - March 17 - May 7. Minimum age 60 years old.

Mon, Mar 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered twice a week for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.

Strength and Balance with Sharon Veingrad - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Mar 31, 1:15pm - 1:55pm

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.

Registration opens Monday, March 17 2025 at 10:00am

Free Income Tax Filing Assistance - An IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

Mon, Mar 31, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. Qualifying conditions such as income may apply.

Craft and Chat

Mon, Mar 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

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

Mon, Mar 31, 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.

Cancelled

Podcasting for Beginners with Frank

Mon, Mar 31, 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.

Broward County Supervisor of Elections - Visit to Library - Registration Updates & Vote-by-Mail Sign-Up Help

Mon, Mar 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

SOE Staff Visit the Library

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Mon, Mar 31, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

ACT Workshops (In-Person) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Mon, Mar 31, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Prepare for the April 5th ACT with this intensive 5-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the Pompano Beach Library for High School students in grades 10-12.

Registration is now closed

Silent Sketching Hour

Mon, Mar 31, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

English Cafe Beginner - Practice English

Mon, Mar 31, 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, Mar 31, 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, Mar 31, 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, Mar 31, 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.

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and crafting fun for the whole family.

Ukulele Adventures with Chai

Mon, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Ukulele Intermediate Level Lesson followed by an Open All Instrument Jam Session

Introduction to Computers for Beginners

Mon, Mar 31, 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!

Crochet for a Cause - Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Mon, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Crochet for a good cause with the Friends of Lauderhill Towne Centre Library. Both beginners and experts are welcome! All supplies provided but participants can also bring in their own supplies.

Bingo! For Books

Mon, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us and play Bingo to win free books! Registration is required.

Book Club for Adults. “Framed” - Registration required.

Mon, Mar 31, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Join us to discuss the book: “Framed” by John Grisham & Jim McCloskey about America’s criminal justice system viewed through the struggles of 10 wrongfully convicted people to achieve exoneration.

English Cafe for All Levels

Mon, Mar 31, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

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

Medicare 101 - Get answers to your questions.

Mon, Mar 31, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Learn about the facts and information you need to make the best decision for you.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Apr 01, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Tue, Apr 01, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Tue, Apr 01, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

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

Tue, Apr 01, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Tue, Apr 01, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

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

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

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

PE Open Play Hour

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

This open play hour is designed for children between the ages of 1-5.

2nd Floor Photo Op - April Theme 4/1-4/30: Spring on South Beach

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Take a selfie "on" Miami Beach!

Take and Make at Main Library - 2nd Floor

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Hop into spring with a fun craft. Supplies are limited.

Peeps Diorama Contest (Drop-Off) - Bring and display your creation for a chance to win prizes!

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hey library peeps! Show off your creativity in the Peeps Diorama Contest at the Southwest Regional Library, starting April 1st through April 19th. See description for details and guidelines

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

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

Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes taught by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Free Income Tax Assistance

Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Program and facilitated by Hermanas Latinas. Qualifying conditions (such as income) apply for those seeking to utilize this service.

Inside Out Storytime: Exploring Emotions

Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Join us for "Inside Out Storytime: Exploring Emotions." This storytime is perfect for little ones and families to discover the magic of emotions together.Register

Cancelled

Read, Baby, Read - Storytime for Early Learners!

Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch

Babies- ages 0-36 months will experience fun books, engaging songs, and the company of other little ones in this interactive program.

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

Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Tue, Apr 01, 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.

Rhythms & Rhymes Storytime! - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Pre-K Storytime, ages 3-5 yrs - Registration required. All guests must register.

Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month we have fun with rhymes, songs, and engaging stories.

Toddler Time

Tue, Apr 01, 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, March 25 2025 at 9:00am

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

Tue, Apr 01, 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.

Introduction to Email Using Gmail (2 Part Series) - Part 1: 4/1, Part 2: 4/8

Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

This class will help you will learn how to begin using your Email account to its fullest, and maximize the cloud based software's features.

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

Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Kids Yoga at Main Library

Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Join Ms. Melanie for a yoga class for kids!

Construction Zone - Educational program for ages 3 to 5

Tue, Apr 01, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional - 133

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

PreSchool Storytime

Tue, Apr 01, 11:00am - 11:45am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, learning activities and craft. Recommended for ages 1 - 5

Toddler Time

Tue, Apr 01, 11:15am - 11:45am

West Regional Library

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

Registration opens Tuesday, March 25 2025 at 9:00am

Chair Yoga

Tue, Apr 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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.

Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Tue, Apr 01, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come practice your English in a group setting.

VITA Tax Assistance

Tue, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

VITA Tax Assistance - 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

Tue, Apr 01, 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.

Coffee and Conversation - Local Community Resources

Tue, Apr 01, 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.

Teen Time

Tue, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

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

Cancelled

Conversational Spanish for Beginners - For Adults

Tue, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hollywood Branch

This conversational Spanish class will help you with your pronunciation and to build your vocabulary.

Afterschool Homework Help

Tue, Apr 01, 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.

Caregiver Support Meeting

Tue, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional - Living Room

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

Story Time Fun - stories and fun for kids ages 3-6.

Tue, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and fun.

Homework Help - For children ages 5-12

Tue, Apr 01, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

I am Change (Motivating Future Leaders) - Presented by Friends of North Lauderdale Library

Tue, Apr 01, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch

Motivating Future Leaders is a Public Speaking and Leadership Program designed to empower young individuals to develop leadership skills and improve their public speaking abilities.

Eco Kids Club

Tue, Apr 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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

Calling all junior conservationists! Register

Cancelled

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-18

Tue, Apr 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hollywood Branch

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Tue, Apr 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Tue, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Café

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

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

Tue, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Please register for the event.

Earth Month Clean Air Calendar Contest

Tue, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join Some of Broward County’s Natural Resources Division team members for a fun and interactive presentation and activity focusing on earth month! Registration is required

Computer Security and Internet Safety - Computer class

Tue, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library

You will learn how to keep your physical computer secure and how to secure yourself online. Pen and paper strongly encouraged.

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

Tue, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We read three picture books then make a simple slime using glue, baking soda and contact lens solution. Slime time is followed by free play. Ages 4 and up.

Game Plan for Student Athletes: College Prep (Online) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Tue, Apr 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Learn how to balance academics, sports, and college applications to achieve success as a student-athlete. Register

Chess Club

Tue, Apr 01, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Teen Spanish Refresher Workshop

Tue, Apr 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Instructions are detailed and complex that aligns with high school participants skill level and interests. This event is only for high schoolers.

Tai Chi Focus at Main Library - with Instructor Fan Yang

Tue, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 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 - Beginner - Class is full.

Tue, Apr 01, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Instruction from volunteers of Pompano Beach Branch and moderated by library staff.

Creative STEAM Lab

Tue, Apr 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

Registration opens Tuesday, March 18 2025 at 9:00am

Study Session Hosted by Teen Advisory Board

Tue, Apr 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Join TAB for a self-led Study Session for the upcoming SAT/ACTs.Register

Cancelled

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Tue, Apr 01, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Hollywood Branch

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

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

Tue, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Family Storytime. All Ages.

Tue, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Family Evening Storytime: Activities and stories before bedtime.

Registration opens Tuesday, March 25 2025 at 9:00am

English Cafe - Beginner

Tue, Apr 01, 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.

English Cafe for Beginners

Tue, Apr 01, 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

Tue, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

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

Tue, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Poetic Handcuffs - the Kinky Side of Form

Tue, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join the Laureate of Coconut Creek, Laura McDermott Matheric for this poetry workshop series.

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Join Instructor Leigh Ann Russo for a relaxing evening yoga session.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Wed, Apr 02, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Wed, Apr 02, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Wed, Apr 02, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

Sharkey's Storytime (ages 3-5)

Wed, Apr 02, 9:30am - 10:15am

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

Enjoy books, songs and activities that enhance early literacy skills. Register

Cancelled

English Cafe - Advanced

Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 11:30am

New venue Hollywood Branch

A place where speakers of other languages can practice advanced level reading and conversational English.

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

Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - April Theme 4/1-4/30: Spring on South Beach

Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Take a selfie "on" Miami Beach!

Peeps Diorama Contest (Drop-Off) - Bring and display your creation for a chance to win prizes!

Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hey library peeps! Show off your creativity in the Peeps Diorama Contest at the Southwest Regional Library, starting April 1st through April 19th. See description for details and guidelines

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Wed, Apr 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

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

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Toddler Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, March 26 2025 at 9:00am

Cancelled

Coffee & Conversation with Florida Agencies! - Florida Agencies are Here to Assist You with Social Services

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Join us for Coffee and Conversation with various Florida agencies. Find out what social services and resources are available to you.

Free Tax Assistance From AARP Tax Aide - Provided by IRS-certified volunteers. Walk in only.

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

In-person tax assistance free of charge to anyone with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 and have low to moderate income.

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Baby Storytime for ages 3-12 months. Registration required.

Music and Movement. Ages 2-5

Wed, Apr 02, 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 Sunday, March 30 2025 at 9:00am

Coffee & Conversation

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come join an informal discussion on government services available to the public. Some dates may have a speaker.

Sharkey's Storytime (ages 3-5)

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Enjoy books, songs and activities that enhance early literacy skills. Register

Baby Storytime

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Mobile Device Help

Wed, Apr 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

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

Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz's District Service - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, Apr 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Come visit a representative from the District Office of Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz to learn what the office can do for you and your family. Held in the Miramar Library lobby.

Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis Weekly Mondays & Wednesdays - March 17 - May 7. Minimum age 60 years old.

Wed, Apr 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered twice a week for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.

Wed, Apr 02, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Toddler Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, March 26 2025 at 9:00am

Broward Tax Pro - formerly VITA - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, Apr 02, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Apr 02, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

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

U.S. Small Business Administration Outreach

Wed, Apr 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) helps Americans start, grow, and build resilient businesses.

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

Wed, Apr 02, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Wed, Apr 02, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

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

Wed, Apr 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

A chair exercise program designed for all ages that works out your brain as well as your body. Instructor - Eleanor Robinson.

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: The Terminator

Wed, Apr 02, 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.

Smartphone Photography

Wed, Apr 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Classes taught by library volunteer Marion Fass. Learn the basics of smartphone photography. Please bring your smartphone fully charged. Class registration is required.

Teen Time

Wed, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

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

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

Wed, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

Afterschool Homework Help

Wed, Apr 02, 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.

Tech Wednesdays: Computer Literacy for Windows 10 - Computer Class

Wed, Apr 02, 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.

Broward Supervisor of Elections Outreach

Wed, Apr 02, 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!

Tai Chi With Karen - Wednesdays and Thursdays

Wed, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Tai Chi is a gentle, low-impact form of exercise in which practitioners perform a series of deliberate, flowing motions while focusing on deep, slow breaths. Registration is required. Only 15 spots.

BCPA Mobile Exemption & Information Team - Tax exemption education outreach event.

Wed, Apr 02, 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, Apr 02, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Exchange new stitches and socialize with the group.

Needlework Circle - Knitting, Crocheting & More!

Wed, Apr 02, 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!

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Wed, Apr 02, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional - Living Room

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

Academic Enrichment at Your Library

Wed, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Academic enrichment for grades K-12.

Broward County Property Appraiser: Exemption Applications

Wed, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Conference Room

Apply for the Homestead Exemption and learn about additional exemptions with the Broward County Property Appraiser. 1st Wednesday of the Month.

Cancelled

Open Gaming - For Ages 5 to 100

Wed, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Join us to play board games every Wednesday from 3 pm to 5 pm at the Hollywood Library. We will have board games, card games, and puzzles available for people to play.

STEAM Fun. Ages 7-11. - Build! Create! Investigate!

Wed, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Join us working on basic STEAM related projects. Registration recommended.

Registration opens Wednesday, March 19 2025 at 9:00am

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Wed, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Café

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

Ace Mentor Program - Registration Deadline 12/11/24

Wed, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Are you a high school student interested in architecture, engineering, or construction?

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

Wed, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

Chess Mentorship Program

Wed, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn strategy, patience, and critical thinking skills in chess.

Algebra 101

Wed, Apr 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Wed, Apr 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

Poets @ Heart - A Poetry Writing Group

Wed, Apr 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 235

Join fellow poets for an evening workshopping your original poems.

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Wed, Apr 02, 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.

Get Crafty - April Craft: Book Art Apple

Wed, Apr 02, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Please choose 5:00 PM or 6:30 PM, not both.

This event is full

Cancelled

Entrepreneurship Development Programs - Listening to your Business

Wed, Apr 02, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Hollywood Branch

Broward County- Economic and Small Business Development

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

Wed, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Write On! - Creative Writing Workshop - Calling all writers, poets and creative enthusiasts

Wed, Apr 02, 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, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

"Evening Storytime, Songs and Rhymes" - All are welcome!

Wed, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

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

Join us for evening story time, songs, and rhymes. Pajamas are encouraged, and children are welcome to bring their favorite stuffed animals.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

Spanish Conversational Circle

Wed, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

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

Wed, Apr 02, 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, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Wed, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens - Customer Appreciation Day!

Wed, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library

Join us on April 9, 2025, for a special adventure in the popular table-top role-playing game celebrating Customer Appreciation Week! Registration is required.

CC Voices Live!

Wed, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

This is an open mike night allowing you to show your musical and creative talents. All are welcome to this free event.

Android Phone & Tablet Essential Training - 1st Floor, Main Library

Wed, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

A guided tutorial on how to use your Android smart phone and/or tablet device.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Get Crafty - April Craft: Book Art Apple

Wed, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Please choose 5:00 PM or 6:30 PM, not both.

This event is full

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Thu, Apr 03, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Thu, Apr 03, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Thu, Apr 03, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Thu, Apr 03, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

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

Little Minnows Play & Storytime (ages 12-36 months)

Thu, Apr 03, 9:30am - 10:15am

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

Enjoy parallel and collaborative play, songs and and a story that enhance early literacy skills. Register

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

Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - April Theme 4/1-4/30: Spring on South Beach

Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Take a selfie "on" Miami Beach!

Cancelled

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch

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

Peeps Diorama Contest (Drop-Off) - Bring and display your creation for a chance to win prizes!

Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hey library peeps! Show off your creativity in the Peeps Diorama Contest at the Southwest Regional Library, starting April 1st through April 19th. See description for details and guidelines

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

Free Tax Assistance with AARP Tax Aide - Registration Required

Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Need help with your tax returns? Every Thursday, from Feb. 6 - Apr. 11, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm. By appointment online! Register

Manatee Storytime!

Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:15am

Story Room

A fun and educational story time where kids learn about Florida's gentle sea cow - the lovable manatee!

Baby Lapsit - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center

Thu, Apr 03, 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, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Please join us for story time!

Introduction to Microsoft Windows 11 (2 Part Series) - Part 1: 4/3, Part 2: 4/10

Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the basics of using Microsoft Windows 11.

Little Minnows Play & Storytime (ages 12-36 months)

Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Enjoy parallel and collaborative play, songs and and a story that enhance early literacy skills. Register

Storytime. Ages 2 to 6.

Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Registration opens Thursday, March 20 2025 at 9:00am

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

Thu, Apr 03, 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. For non-walking babies as young as 6 weeks old. - Registration required. Each child requires a separate adult.

Thu, Apr 03, 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, March 27 2025 at 9:00am

Bingo - Library Living Room

Thu, Apr 03, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Rm 104)

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

Digital Explorer - Library Apps & Databases

Thu, Apr 03, 11:00am - 11:30am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Center

Explore a variety of free digital resource available at your library. Learn how to use them and see how they can help you meet your information needs.

Toddler Time - a story time for ages 18 months thru 3 years.

Thu, Apr 03, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes for little ones.

Toddler Storytime

Thu, Apr 03, 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

Thu, Apr 03, 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, March 27 2025 at 9:00am

Tai Chi With Karen - Wednesdays and Thursdays

Thu, Apr 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Tai Chi is a gentle, low-impact form of exercise in which practitioners perform a series of deliberate, flowing motions while focusing on deep, slow breaths. Registration is required. Only 15 spots.

Learning Freegal Music

Thu, Apr 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

Come and meet with a Freegal Wizard who will help you connect to this service.

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

Thu, Apr 03, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Toddler Story Time - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center

Thu, Apr 03, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library

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

Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Apr 03, 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, Apr 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: Enemy of the State

Thu, Apr 03, 12:00pm - 2:30pm

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.

Gallery Walk of the “Reveal the Beauty" Exhibition

Thu, Apr 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

Let's dive into the vibrant world of the Harlem Renaissance through literature and art with curators Dr. Shawn Christian and Chris Norwood.

Tia Chi - A Matter of Balance - Health and Wellness

Thu, Apr 03, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

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

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Thu, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

The Fine Art and Craft of Rug Hooking Workshop

Thu, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Rug Hooking Workshop - all levels and all crafters welcome! Hosted by "Where the Rugs Are" Rug Hooking Group. For more information contact Trish Stypka at: trane74@gmail.com

Cabinet of Curiosities - Artifacts of the Blues

Thu, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Visit the Cabinet of Curiosities at Deerfield Beach Percy White Library!

Teen Movie Marathon

Thu, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Stop by the Teen Room at ASL for a double-feature movie marathon, pizza, and board games.

OIC Resource & Job Fair

Thu, Apr 03, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

OIC of South Florida is hosting a resource and job fair.

The Roaring Twenties - CINEMA of the BLUES

Thu, Apr 03, 2:00pm - 4:15pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

A Classic Jimmy Cagney vs. Humphrey Bogart Gangster film to celebrate 1925.

Cancelled

Drop In Tech Help - Basic Assistance for Your Tech Needs

Thu, Apr 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Need help with understanding how to use your computer, phone, or tablet? Bring all your basic tech questions and we will do our best to answer them. This is not a class, but a 1 on 1 program.

Teen Time

Thu, Apr 03, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

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

WR Classic Films - My Left Foot

Thu, Apr 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

New venue West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

Christy Brown is born with cerebral palsy into a large, impoverished Irish family. While others dismiss him as incapable, his mother, Mrs. Brown, recognizes his intelligence and humanity.

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

Thu, Apr 03, 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.

Afterschool Homework Help

Thu, Apr 03, 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 Intermediate @ Main Library - for intermediate-level learners of English

Thu, Apr 03, 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, Apr 03, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional - Living Room

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

Builder's Club - building fun for ages 6-11.

Thu, Apr 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build this week?

Arts and Crafts for Everyone

Thu, Apr 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Fun activities for the entire family.

Homework Help - For children in grades K - 12

Thu, Apr 03, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

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

Teens Chasing Dreams

Thu, Apr 03, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

An enriching program for teens. This program will run every Thursday through April 2025.

English Cafe Beginners - Practice English

Thu, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Thu, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Café

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

LEGO Builders Fun Club @AARLCC - We Bring the Legos! You Bring the Imagination!

Thu, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B

Get creative and have fun building with LEGO blocks.

Cancelled

Family Afternoon Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, playtime and laughter!

Thu, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Hollywood Branch

Please come join us for an afternoon of stories, songs, playtime and laughter!

Cancelled

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Thu, Apr 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Hollywood Branch

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

Beginner Tai Chi

Thu, Apr 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

English Cafe Intermediate

Thu, Apr 03, 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.

"Say Sumthn" - Poetry Workshop and Showcase

Thu, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Auditorium

The 2025 "Say Sumthn" Poetry Workshop and Showcase - presented by Art Prevails Project

Freegal Music

Thu, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Discover how to stream and download music for free with your library card! Join us for a Freegal Basics class and learn how to search for songs, create playlists, and more.

English Cafe - Beginner and Intermediate English Speakers

Thu, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Improve your English conversation skills.

Beatles Yoga - with Lorelei Coutts

Thu, Apr 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Fri, Apr 04, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Fri, Apr 04, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Fri, Apr 04, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

Pompano Quilters Group 2025 - Quilt with Us

Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Bring your quilt and have fun.

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

Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - April Theme 4/1-4/30: Spring on South Beach

Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Take a selfie "on" Miami Beach!

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

Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Margate Catharine Young Library - Auditorium

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

Peeps Diorama Contest (Drop-Off) - Bring and display your creation for a chance to win prizes!

Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hey library peeps! Show off your creativity in the Peeps Diorama Contest at the Southwest Regional Library, starting April 1st through April 19th. See description for details and guidelines

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

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

Fri, Apr 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Cancelled

Chair Yoga for Adults - Chair Yoga for Adults

Fri, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Hollywood Branch

Learn a new way to practice yoga

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

Fri, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Story Time!

Baby Lapsit Storytime - For non-walking babies ages Birth to 18 months.

Fri, Apr 04, 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.

Music & Movement - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center

Fri, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library

Join us for dancing, singing, and story or two. For ages 18 months up to 5 years old.

Issues of Aging Support Group

Fri, Apr 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room

Fri, Apr 04, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Rm 104)

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

Ageless Grace with Sharon Veingrad

Fri, Apr 04, All day

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Fri, Apr 04, 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.

Pens, Pencils, and Pastels - Adult Coloring

Fri, Apr 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Come and relax with adult coloring and casual conversation. Registration Required

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

Fri, Apr 04, 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.

Free Tax Assistance from AARP Foundation TaxAide

Fri, Apr 04, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room,Multipurpose Room

Every Friday starting Friday, February 7, 2025 – April 11, 2025. 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Call 954-357-7455 to register.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, Apr 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Intermediate Conversational French

Fri, Apr 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

Dungeons and Dragons

Fri, Apr 04, 12:15pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/BC Library - Room 226

If you have ever thought of playing a collaborative storytelling game where you could be any character you want to be then come and join the Broward College D&D Club.

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Fri, Apr 04, 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.

Teen Time

Fri, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

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

Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet Club

Fri, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

Drawing with Marcy - Learn How to Draw from an Artist

Fri, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Have you ever wanted to learn how to draw? Then this is your chance! Join us for the first Friday of the month (March, April, May only). Classes are limited to 12 people, registration is required.

This event is full

Afterschool Homework Help

Fri, Apr 04, 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.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Fri, Apr 04, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional - Living Room

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

Teens Chasing Dreams

Fri, Apr 04, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

teen life skills program

Crafty Kids - crafting fun for ages 5-11.

Fri, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Cancelled

Lego Club - For Ages 5 to 18, Grades K to 12

Fri, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Calling all young Lego fans, come join us for an hour of Lego fun! Join us for open building and free play. If you need an idea, we will have challenge cards available too. Must be age 5 to attend.

Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan

Fri, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

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

iPhone Basics with Jeffrey! - Essential Tips for Beginners

Fri, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Family Bingo Night!

Fri, Apr 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Family Bingo Night!

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sat, Apr 05, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Sat, Apr 05, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Sat, Apr 05, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

Cancelled

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch

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

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

Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

Spring Book Fair

Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Lobby

Stop by Southwest Regional Library for our Spring Book Fair! All donations fund programs at Southwest Regional Library. This event is hosted by the Friends of the Southwest Regional Library.

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

Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

2nd Floor Photo Op - April Theme 4/1-4/30: Spring on South Beach

Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Take a selfie "on" Miami Beach!

Peeps Diorama Contest (Drop-Off) - Bring and display your creation for a chance to win prizes!

Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hey library peeps! Show off your creativity in the Peeps Diorama Contest at the Southwest Regional Library, starting April 1st through April 19th. See description for details and guidelines

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, Apr 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Free Income Tax Assistance

Sat, Apr 05, 10:30am - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Program and facilitated by Hermanas Latinas. Qualifying conditions (such as income) apply for those seeking to utilize this service.

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

Sat, Apr 05, 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.

SAT & ACT Prep: Math Skills - For students in grades 10-12

Sat, Apr 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Students in grades 10-12 are invited to brush up on their math skills in preparation for the upcoming SAT/ACT tests.

This event is full

US Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity

Sat, Apr 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

VITA Tax Assistance

Sat, Apr 05, 10:30am - 3:30pm

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.

Meditation at Dania Beach Library

Sat, Apr 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

Galt Ocean Mile Art Club

Sat, Apr 05, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Open art studio with local community members and artists. All skill levels are welcome to join the group. Unleash your inner artist!

Signing Stories @ Your Library

Sat, Apr 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Storytime for children and workshop for parents affected by hearing loss, deafness, or hearing challenges. A project between Center for Hearing and Communication and the Broward County Library.

Adult Coloring - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Apr 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

Open to adults only please.

Broward Tax Pro - Tax Preparation Services

Sat, Apr 05, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first served.

Broward Tax Pro 2025 - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Sat, Apr 05, 11:00am - 4:00pm

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

Free tax preparation services in Broward County for qualifying taxpayers.

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

Sat, Apr 05, 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.

Mind & Soul Meditation: Advanced

Sat, Apr 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Join this five-week series presented by Dr Hansa Dinanath, experienced Raja Yogi meditator, for a sharing of ideas, feelings, and visualization to enhance and develop your inner peace and strength.

Chess Club - 2nd Floor- Active learning Center

Sat, Apr 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Increase your critical thinking skills and practice your game.

Chess Club

Sat, Apr 05, 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.

Family Storytime at the Library - Presented by the Kiwanis Club of Lauderdale Lakes

Sat, Apr 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Stories, songs, snacks and free books. Children ages 5 and younger and their families or caregivers.

Broward Tax Pro - formerly VITA - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Apr 05, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

Beginners English Cafe/US Citizenship Help

Sat, Apr 05, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

English Cafe classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar. US Citizenship Help follows English Cafe

Math & Logic Games - All ages

Sat, Apr 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Join us for fun and learning with an hour of Math and Logic Games for the whole family!

How to Avoid Online Scams

Sat, Apr 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Computer Center (Room 102)

In this course, the instructor will discuss how scammers may use charm, power, and influence to gain sensitive information from unsuspecting victims.

Computer Security and Internet Safety - Computer class

Sat, Apr 05, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

West Regional Library - 202, Computer Center

You will learn how to keep your physical computer secure and how to secure yourself online. Pen and paper strongly encouraged

Haitian Girls Code (For All Girls) - Ages 8 to 18.

Sat, Apr 05, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 235

Join us for 5 monthly workshops filled with coding, creativity, and fun! Learn to build DIY Robots, AR/VR Glasses, or Explore Science in a Cool Way. Space is limited. Registration Required.

Cabinet of Curiosities - Artifacts of the Blues

Sat, Apr 05, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Visit the Cabinet of Curiosities at Deerfield Beach Percy White Library!

Free Income Tax Filing Assistance - An IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

Sat, Apr 05, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. Qualifying conditions such as income may apply.

Musica with Sarah: A jugar y cantar! Let’s play and sing! - For ages 0-5. Registration is required.

Sat, Apr 05, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Celebrate Día de los niños/El Día de los libros (Day of the Children and Day of the Book) with a performance by music therapist, Sarah Galvan!

Registration opens Saturday, March 15 2025 at 9:00am

Come Together Acoustic Guitar Cafe - A curated acoustic music open mic and jam.

Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Join us for this family-friendly monthly music event as an audience member or sign up to perform.

Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish

Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Build & Learn. Ages 6 to 11. - Registration required.

Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Practice engineering principles with blocks, strawbees, Legos, and more! Recommended for ages 6 to 11. First Saturday of each month.

Let's Dance - The DISCO HUSTLE - Learn or Practice New Dances

Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Learn the basics or practice different dance styles while exercising your mind, body, and spirit with dance instructor Danny Carter. All dance levels are welcome! Open to ages 18 years+.

BLUES ScHOOL SENIOR Moments The Unforgettable Band - 1925: Deerfield Beach Centennial Blues

Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:15pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

BLUES ScHOOL wraps it's final season in in celebration of Deerfield Beach's Centennial.

It Starts with Us

Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Rm 104)

Be part of the solution! Join us to learn more about marine conservation and plastic pollution.

Games & Gaming - video & board games for ages 10-18.

Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens & tweens.

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

Sat, Apr 05, 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, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Sensory Story Time - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center

Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Main Library

This story time will nurture your child through songs, stories and activities. Geared towards children with autism or sensory needs.

Chess Club - Casual practice or play for all ages

Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come play and learn chess for all ages and abilities.

Brain Games

Sat, Apr 05, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Do you like to learn and have fun all at the same time? Exercise your brain as you solve puzzles and complete challenges. For ages 8-12. Registration is required for each child.

HackMiami

Sat, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Presenting topics of interest to the computer security industry.

Chopin For All - Free Concert Series

Sat, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Auditorium

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

Introduction to Creation Station - Creation Station, 3rd Floor

Sat, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library

Learn all about Creation Station and the services and technologies we provide for free!

Cancelled

Kids: Come and Learn the Albanian Language & Culture! - For Kids

Sat, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

This class is open for kids ages 5 - 18 to learn the language and culture of Albania.

Beginners English Cafe

Sat, Apr 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sun, Apr 06, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

2nd Floor Photo Op - April Theme 4/1-4/30: Spring on South Beach

Sun, Apr 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Take a selfie "on" Miami Beach!

Peeps Diorama Contest (Drop-Off) - Bring and display your creation for a chance to win prizes!

Sun, Apr 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hey library peeps! Show off your creativity in the Peeps Diorama Contest at the Southwest Regional Library, starting April 1st through April 19th. See description for details and guidelines

Family Storytime

Sun, Apr 06, 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!

Genealogy Open Computer Lab. A GSBC Program

Sun, Apr 06, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

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

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

The Teen Advisory Board Presents: Learn Chinese for Kids - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Join us for our quarterly Chinese language learning session for children! This program is planned and conducted by the Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch Library's Teen Advisory Board.

23 & Me: "There Must Be Some Mistake" - a GSBC program

Sun, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

23 and Me: "There must be some Mistake". GSBC member Marie Etzler shares her family’s journey as what they thought were incorrect DNA results revealed a deep family secret. Register

The Teen Advisory Board Presents: Chess Club - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, Apr 06, 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.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Mon, Apr 07, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Mon, Apr 07, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Mon, Apr 07, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

National Library Week - Display and Exhibit

Mon, Apr 07, All day

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

Display and exhibit for National Library Week! April 6-12, 2025.

Toddler Storytime

Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Preschool Storytime - 11 AM - 12 PM

Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

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

Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - April Theme 4/1-4/30: Spring on South Beach

Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Take a selfie "on" Miami Beach!

Peeps Diorama Contest (Drop-Off) - Bring and display your creation for a chance to win prizes!

Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hey library peeps! Show off your creativity in the Peeps Diorama Contest at the Southwest Regional Library, starting April 1st through April 19th. See description for details and guidelines

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

AARP Tax Preparation

Mon, Apr 07, 10:15am - 2:15pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free Tax assistance from AARP To assure a spot to prepare your taxes, book your appointment.

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.

Mon, Apr 07, 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, Apr 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

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

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Apr 07, 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, March 31 2025 at 9:00am

Cancelled

Hora de cuentos bilingüe/Bilingual Storytime - Para las familias/for families

Mon, Apr 07, 10:30am - 11:15am

Hollywood Branch

Join us for a fun, family time of bilingual songs and stories. ¡Disfruten en familia con divertidos cuentos y canciones bilingües!

English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.

Mon, Apr 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Mon, Apr 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Apr 07, 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.

Preschool Storytime - National Library Week 2025 - Drawn to the Library!

Mon, Apr 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Imperial Point Branch

In honor of National Library Week this meeting will focus on stories about libraries and drawing activities.

Broward Tax Pro 2025 - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Mon, Apr 07, 11:00am - 7:00pm

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

Free tax preparation services in Broward County for qualifying taxpayers.

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Apr 07, 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, March 31 2025 at 9:00am

Broward Tax Pro - formerly VITA - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Apr 07, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

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

Mon, Apr 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

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

Mon, Apr 07, 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, Apr 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

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

Mon, Apr 07, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

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

Chair Yoga -Instructor Leigh Ann Russo - No Registration- First Come First Served (50-person max)

Mon, Apr 07, 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, Apr 07, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

Whet Your Appetite Book Club - Discover new genres.

Mon, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Discover new authors, and explore new genres, in this monthly book club!

VITA Tax Assistance

Mon, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

VITA Tax Assistance - 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.

Cancelled

Bad Art Club - Adults

Mon, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hollywood Branch

No exception of greatness just an exception of making fun art.

English Cafe

Mon, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice & improve your conversational English.

Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis Weekly Mondays & Wednesdays - March 17 - May 7. Minimum age 60 years old.

Mon, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered twice a week for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.

Dear Deerfield Beach Reader's Book Club - Title To Be Announced at Later Date

Mon, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Book discussion for adults.

Strength and Balance - Registration Required (60 person max)

Mon, Apr 07, 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.

Free Income Tax Filing Assistance - An IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

Mon, Apr 07, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. Qualifying conditions such as income may apply.

Teen Time

Mon, Apr 07, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

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

Craft and Chat

Mon, Apr 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

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

Mon, Apr 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Afterschool Homework Help

Mon, Apr 07, 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.

Cancelled

Podcasting for Beginners with Frank

Mon, Apr 07, 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.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Mon, Apr 07, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional - Living Room

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

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

Mon, Apr 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library - Youth Services Playroom

Animal Assisted book therapy

Storytime with Ms. Yasmin

Mon, Apr 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Homework Help - For children in grades K - 12

Mon, Apr 07, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

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

Homework Help - For children aged 5 - 12

Mon, Apr 07, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Mon, Apr 07, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

Chess Club

Mon, Apr 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Casual game play for both the novice and experienced players of all ages. Bring a game clock if you prefer to play timed chess matches.

Wags & Tales - Ages 5-12

Mon, Apr 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

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

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

Mon, Apr 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

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

Silent Sketching Hour

Mon, Apr 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

English Cafe Beginner - Practice English

Mon, Apr 07, 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.

Teen Gaming at the Studio - Teen Studio

Mon, Apr 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Main Library

Hang out in the Teen Studio after school. Watch a movie, play video or board games, and relax after class.

Family Movie Night!

Mon, Apr 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Family Movie Night!

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

Mon, Apr 07, 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

Falling in Love with Your Finances - A Family Capability Program

Mon, Apr 07, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

A one-hour and thirty-minute financial workshop organized by the Financial Capability Program of the Broward County Government Agency.

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

Mon, Apr 07, 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, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

Chess For Kids and Teens. - Registration required

Mon, Apr 07, 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.

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and crafting fun for the whole family.

Introduction to Computers for Beginners

Mon, Apr 07, 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, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Calling all teens! Join us to read this month’s banned book, Cinderella is Dead by Kalynn Bayron. The club meeting with be held in the Story Room from 6-7pm.

Crochet for a Cause - Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Mon, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Crochet for a good cause with the Friends of Lauderhill Towne Centre Library. Both beginners and experts are welcome! All supplies provided but participants can also bring in their own supplies.

English Cafe

Mon, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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

The Alvin Sherman Library is set to enrich the community with its English Café program, designed to help adults practice English in a relaxed, conversational setting.Register

Game Development for Teens

Mon, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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

Join us to learn game development with Java-Script. Register

Odyssey Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club (Online) - A monthly social book club

Mon, Apr 07, 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, Apr 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

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

Pajama Story Time

Mon, Apr 07, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

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

Enjoy a casual story time & songs with the family!Register

Beginners English Cafe

Mon, Apr 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Apr 08, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Tue, Apr 08, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Tue, Apr 08, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

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

Tue, Apr 08, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

National Library Week - Display and Exhibit

Tue, Apr 08, All day

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

Display and exhibit for National Library Week! April 6-12, 2025.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Tue, Apr 08, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

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

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

Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - April Theme 4/1-4/30: Spring on South Beach

Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Take a selfie "on" Miami Beach!

Take and Make at Main Library - 2nd Floor

Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Hop into spring with a fun craft. Supplies are limited.

Peeps Diorama Contest (Drop-Off) - Bring and display your creation for a chance to win prizes!

Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hey library peeps! Show off your creativity in the Peeps Diorama Contest at the Southwest Regional Library, starting April 1st through April 19th. See description for details and guidelines

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

Pre-school Storytime: Dont Worry! Be Happy. - Using Colors, Faces & Shapes to Identify Emotions & Feelings

Tue, Apr 08, 10:15am - 11:15am

Margate Branch Library - Auditorium

Join us for stories, songs and crafts. Children ages 3-5 years old, accompanied by their parents or care fivers are welcomed to attend.

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

Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes taught by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Free Income Tax Assistance

Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Program and facilitated by Hermanas Latinas. Qualifying conditions (such as income) apply for those seeking to utilize this service.

Inside Out Storytime: Exploring Emotions

Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Join us for "Inside Out Storytime: Exploring Emotions." This storytime is perfect for little ones and families to discover the magic of emotions together.Register

Cancelled

Read, Baby, Read - Storytime for Early Learners!

Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch

Babies- ages 0-36 months will experience fun books, engaging songs, and the company of other little ones in this interactive program.

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

Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Northwest Regional Library - 135

Stories and songs for toddlers and their families to practice literacy skills. Limited to first 60 participants. Registration Required.

Rhythms & Rhymes Storytime! - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Toddler Time

Tue, Apr 08, 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, April 1 2025 at 9:00am

Introduction to Email Using Gmail (2 Part Series) - Part 1: 4/1, Part 2: 4/8

Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

This class will help you will learn how to begin using your Email account to its fullest, and maximize the cloud based software's features.

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

Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Intro to Chatting with AI

Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to use AI tools like ChatGPT! Discover tips for crafting prompts, using AI for tasks, and best practices for privacy and security. Empower your creativity and productivity!

Working with Computers and Devices

Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

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

Construction Zone - Educational program for ages 3 to 5

Tue, Apr 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional - 133

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

Adult Coloring

Tue, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

Join us for a calming hour of adult coloring.

Manatee Season Storytime - Manatee Season is Here

Tue, Apr 08, 11:00am - 11:45am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join the Marine Resources Section for an exciting presentation and Storytime on Manatees.

Toddler Time

Tue, Apr 08, 11:15am - 11:45am

West Regional Library

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

Registration opens Tuesday, April 1 2025 at 9:00am

Chair Yoga

Tue, Apr 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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.

Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Apr 08, 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, Apr 08, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Tue, Apr 08, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come practice your English in a group setting.

VITA Tax Assistance

Tue, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

VITA Tax Assistance - 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.

Watercolor Painting Class - With Christine Landis

Tue, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Basic Techniques plus drawing instruction.

Mobile Tech for Beginners

Tue, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Learn to navigate your smartphones, tablets and laptops.

Area Agency on Aging of Broward County (AAABC) copy

Tue, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Mobile Office Hours

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Tue, Apr 08, 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, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Learn how to create visual presentations with Google Slides. Register

Teen Time

Tue, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

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

Cancelled

Conversational Spanish for Beginners - For Adults

Tue, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hollywood Branch

This conversational Spanish class will help you with your pronunciation and to build your vocabulary.

Afterschool Homework Help

Tue, Apr 08, 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.

Broward County Property Appraiser Outreach

Tue, Apr 08, 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, Apr 08, 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, Apr 08, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional - Living Room

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

Story Time Fun - stories and fun for kids ages 3-6.

Tue, Apr 08, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and fun.

Homework Help - For children ages 5-12

Tue, Apr 08, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

I am Change (Motivating Future Leaders) - Presented by Friends of North Lauderdale Library

Tue, Apr 08, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch

Motivating Future Leaders is a Public Speaking and Leadership Program designed to empower young individuals to develop leadership skills and improve their public speaking abilities.

Cancelled

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-18

Tue, Apr 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hollywood Branch

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Tue, Apr 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Tue, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Café

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

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

Tue, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Please register for the event.

American Revolutionary War: The Ten Crucial Days

Tue, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us for this illustrated talk followed by a Q & A. April 2025, is the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolutionary War with the Battles at Lexington and Concord.

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

Tue, Apr 08, 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!

Build It! Make It! Play It!

Tue, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

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

Drop in for hands-on fun and activities! Register

Stories and Slime

Tue, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Crack the Code: Decoding Essay Prompts & Finding Your Voice - (Online) Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Tue, Apr 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Break down complex essay prompts and learn how to write authentically to share your unique story.Register

Chess Club

Tue, Apr 08, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Rescheduled

Teen Spanish Refresher Workshop

Tue, Apr 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

New date Tuesday, April 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Instructions are detailed and complex that aligns with high school participants skill level and interests. This event is only for high schoolers.

Tai Chi Focus at Main Library - with Instructor Fan Yang

Tue, Apr 08, 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, Apr 08, 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, Apr 08, 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 - Beginner - Class is full.

Tue, Apr 08, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Instruction from volunteers of Pompano Beach Branch and moderated by library staff.

Bookclub - The baby-sitters club

Tue, Apr 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - 133

A book club for ages 8 to 12 designed to encourage reading by having a fun meeting every second Tuesday of the month where we discuss a book from "The Babysitter's Club" series and an activity.

Creative STEAM Lab

Tue, Apr 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

Registration opens Tuesday, April 1 2025 at 9:00am

Study Session Hosted by Teen Advisory Board

Tue, Apr 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Join TAB for a self-led Study Session for the upcoming SAT/ACTs.Register

Book Warriors - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

Tue, Apr 08, 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. "remarkably Bright Creatures" by Shelby Van Pelt.

Cancelled

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Tue, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Hollywood Branch

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

UPCYCLED LIGHTBULB BUG CRAFT - Create Cute Insects out of Light Bulbs

Tue, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Use Light Bulbs and other materials to create cute bugs for spring. In Creation Station

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

Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Family Storytime. All Ages.

Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Family Evening Storytime: Activities and stories before bedtime.

Registration opens Tuesday, April 1 2025 at 9:00am

Night Owls DC Evening Book Club - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

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.

Silent Book Club - BYOB: Bring Your Own Book

Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

English Cafe - Beginner

Tue, Apr 08, 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.

English Cafe for Beginners

Tue, Apr 08, 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

Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

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

Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Express Yourself! - Empowering Teens with Art & Literacy

Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Poetic Handcuffs - the Kinky Side of Form

Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join the Laureate of Coconut Creek, Laura McDermott Matheric for this poetry workshop series.

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, Apr 08, 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, Apr 08, 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.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Wed, Apr 09, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Wed, Apr 09, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Wed, Apr 09, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

National Library Week - Display and Exhibit

Wed, Apr 09, All day

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

Display and exhibit for National Library Week! April 6-12, 2025.

Sharkey's Storytime (ages 3-5)

Wed, Apr 09, 9:30am - 10:15am

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

Enjoy books, songs and activities that enhance early literacy skills. Register

Cancelled

English Cafe - Advanced

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 11:30am

Hollywood Branch

A place where speakers of other languages can practice advanced level reading and conversational English.

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

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - April Theme 4/1-4/30: Spring on South Beach

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Take a selfie "on" Miami Beach!

Peeps Diorama Contest (Drop-Off) - Bring and display your creation for a chance to win prizes!

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hey library peeps! Show off your creativity in the Peeps Diorama Contest at the Southwest Regional Library, starting April 1st through April 19th. See description for details and guidelines

National Library Week - Customer Appreciation Event!

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Celebrate National Library Week, April 6 - 12, 2025 with the theme "Drawn to the Library." Stop by April 9th between 10am-2pm for our customer appreciation event!

National Library Week - Customer Appreciation Day!

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 11:30am

West Regional Library

Come celebrate National Library Week and our appreciation of YOU, our customers. We will have giveaways. Register for a library card and learn about all the library has to offer. Lobby Area

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

Customer Appreciation Day - Star Origami Take & Make

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 5:00pm

South Regional Broward College Library - Circulation Desk

In appreciation of our patrons, stop by the Circulation Desk and pick up a Star Origami Take & Make Kit today while supplies last!

Customer Appreciation Day - Library Week Bookmarks

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

In appreciation of our patrons, stop by the Circulation Desk and pick up a free bookmark today while supplies last!

National Library Week - Customer Appreciation Day!

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Customers and staff will use heart shaped cutouts to write their "I love my library because..." notes which will be displayed in the library during National Library Week April 6-12, 2025.

Customer Appreciation Day - Collaborative Display & Tote Bag Giveaway

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

In appreciation of our customers, stop by the library to share what you like about the library on our interactive display, and pick up a free Library Tote Bag while supplies last!

BCL Customers Appreciation Day - In honor of National Library Week - April 6 to April 12

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Customers will be greeted with music, coffee, tea and muffins at the library’s lobby, courtesy of the Friends of the Library of Lauderdale Lakes.

National Library Week -Customer Appreciation day! - Library Bookworms and Bookmarks!

Wed, Apr 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

In appreciation of the incredible value our customers bring to us during the National Library Week.

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

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Toddler Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, April 2 2025 at 9:00am

Free Tax Assistance From AARP Tax Aide - Provided by IRS-certified volunteers. Walk in only.

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

In-person tax assistance free of charge to anyone with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 and have low to moderate income.

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Baby Storytime for ages 3-12 months. Registration required.

Toddler Story Time. Ages 18-36 months.

Wed, Apr 09, 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, April 7 2025 at 9:00am

Sharkey's Storytime (ages 3-5)

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Enjoy books, songs and activities that enhance early literacy skills. Register

National Library Week Customer Appreciation Day

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

This day is all about expressing our sincere appreciation of our valued customers!

Customer Appreciation Event

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Celebrating National Library Week and YOU! - our customers.

Baby Storytime

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Broward Tax Pro 2025 - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 7:00pm

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

Free tax preparation services in Broward County for qualifying taxpayers.

Cancelled

Adult Rock Painting Party

Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

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

Mobile Device Help

Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

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

Library Living Room Film Club - Movie and Discussion

Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Rm 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 Weekly Mondays & Wednesdays - March 17 - May 7. Minimum age 60 years old.

Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered twice a week for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.

National Library Week - Customer Appreciation Day

Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Tamarac Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come celebrate Customer Appreciation Day with us!

National Library Week - Customer Appreciation Event

Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Young At Art (now Broward County Library Branch)

Come celebrate National Library Week and YOU! - our customers. Have some fun with library word search or crossword puzzle and share your favorite library memory.

Customer Appreciation Day - In Celebration of National Library Week

Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

All our valued customers are invited to stop by the Riverland Library as we show our profound appreciation to you.

Customer Appreciation Day - National Library Week 2025: Drawn to the Library

Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Broward County Main Library - Second Floor

In appreciation of our patrons, stop by the Broward County Main Library's second floor and pick up treats and party favors!

Adult Rock Painting

Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months. - Registration is required. Toddler and adult must register.

Wed, Apr 09, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Toddler Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, April 2 2025 at 9:00am

Broward Tax Pro - formerly VITA - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, Apr 09, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Apr 09, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

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

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

Wed, Apr 09, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

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

Foundations and Grants Workshop (Online)

Wed, Apr 09, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Identify non-profit grants using Candid (formerly Foundation Center) resources at these free workshops with a demonstration.Register

Customer Appreciation Day @ the Beach Branch! - National Library Week!

Wed, Apr 09, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Customer Appreciation Day!

National Library Week Movie Matinee - The Public

Wed, Apr 09, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

Synopsis: A librarian helps a group of homeless people take refuge from a brutal winter night by staging a sit-in at the free public library.

National Library Week - Customer Appreciation Day!

Wed, Apr 09, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Customer Appreciation Day!

National Library Week Customer Appreciation Day Open House

Wed, Apr 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

Join us in the Lobby from 12-1pm for light refreshments and music by Laura Sue, the Silver Nightingale.

National Library Week - Don't judge a book by its cover. - Display and Exhibit

Wed, Apr 09, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Weston Branch

Display and exhibit for National Library Week! April 6-12, 2025.

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

Wed, Apr 09, 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.

Getting Started with Microsoft PowerPoint

Wed, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the basics of creating engaging presentations in PowerPoint.

VITA Tax Assistance

Wed, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

VITA Tax Assistance - 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: Brain and Body Fitness - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Mind

Wed, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

A chair exercise program designed for all ages that works out your brain as well as your body. Instructor - Eleanor Robinson.

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: The Departed

Wed, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 3:35pm

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.

National Library Week Customer Appreciation Day

Wed, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Lobby

Join us for light refreshments and music as we extend a heartfelt thank you to our wonderful customers. We appreciate your participation in our programs and the friendships you share with us.

National Library Week 2025 Customer Appreciation Day - Sip and Draw

Wed, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

In celebration of National Library Week - Drawn to the Library, join us to create your own artwork and enjoy coffee and light refreshments.

Teen Time

Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

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

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

Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

Afterschool Homework Help

Wed, Apr 09, 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.

Tech Wednesdays: Word Quick Tips - Computer Class

Wed, Apr 09, 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.

Feliz El Dia de los Ninos/El Dia de los Libros - Stories & Crafts

Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Stories & Crafts

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini - National Library Week 2025 Customer Appreciation Day

Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

In celebration of National Library Week’s theme Drawn to the Library, join us for a lively banned book discussion comparing the novel with the graphic novel.

National Library Week-Customer Appreciation! - Rock Painting

Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

This day is all about expressing our sincere appreciation for our valued customers. There will be rock painting activities in our multi-purposes room. Refreshments provided.

Customer Appreciation Day

Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

As we celebrate National Library Week, we acknowledge we can't do it without you! Join us for some light refreshments to celebrate you.

Customer Appreciation Day at Lauderhill Towne Centre! - Celebrating National Library Week

Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Enjoy light refreshments and create blackout poetry as we celebrate National Library Week and YOU - our customers!

National Library Week - Customer Appreciation Day!

Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Weston Branch

A heartfelt thank you to our wonderful customers.

National Library Week/ Customer Appreciation Day - What do you know about Libraries?

Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for some Library trivia and see what you know about libraries in the United States

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

Wed, Apr 09, 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, Apr 09, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

New venue Northwest Regional - Living Room

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

Academic Enrichment at Your Library

Wed, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Academic enrichment for grades K-12.

Cancelled

Open Gaming - For Ages 5 to 100

Wed, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Join us to play board games every Wednesday from 3 pm to 5 pm at the Hollywood Library. We will have board games, card games, and puzzles available for people to play.

Customer Appreciation Day Creation Station Open House - Annual Creation Station Science Open House

Wed, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science

Join us for a celebration of our customers and science at the Customer Appreciation Day Creation Station Science Open House.

Customer Appreciation Day Concert with Bobby Pruitt

Wed, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Appreciation concert for Broward library customers

National Library Week - Celebrate Teens

Wed, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room

Enjoy an afternoon of games, music, and snacks! For teens.

National Library Week - Customer Appreciation Day! - Teens - Drawn to the Library

Wed, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Weston Branch

In celebration of National Library Week - Drawn to the Library, teens will color a giant banner with markers together.

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Wed, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Café

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Wed, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

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

Wed, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

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

Cancelled

Chess Mentorship Program

Wed, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch

Learn strategy, patience, and critical thinking skills in chess.

Customer Appreciation Day - There's More to the Story than Books and Computers.

Wed, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

There will be several activites in the auditorium that involve customers interaction.

National Library Week - Customer Appreciation Craft Party - Thank you for your support!

Wed, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come and enjoy a craft party with your library community. Light snacks included first-come, first-served.

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

Wed, Apr 09, 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

Algebra 101

Wed, Apr 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Wed, Apr 09, 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.

National Library Week - Customer Appreciation!

Wed, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrating YOU!!! Join us at the Friends Room

National Library Week - Book Fair

Wed, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

The Collier City Library Friend's Group is hosting a Book Fair in conjunction with Customer Appreciation Day. The Fair will feature books for all age levels.

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

Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!

Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

"Evening Storytime, Songs and Rhymes" - All are welcome!

Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

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

Join us for evening story time, songs, and rhymes. Pajamas are encouraged, and children are welcome to bring their favorite stuffed animals.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

Mindfulness and Meditation with Leigh Ann - Meditation and Movement

Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Nurture your mind, body and soul

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

Wed, Apr 09, 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, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens - Customer Appreciation Day!

Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library

Join us on April 9, 2025, for a special adventure in the popular table-top role-playing game celebrating Customer Appreciation Week! Registration is required.

Collier City Presents: Gaming Night

Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Customer Appreciation Folk Concert w/ Matthew Sabatella - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Wed, Apr 09, 6:15pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

In partnership with The Music Club of Hollywood: A Folk Music Concert with Matthew Sabatella. Wednesday April 9 at 6:15 pm. Free Admission and open to all!

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

What's the scoop on Medicare?

Wed, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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

Have questions before enrolling in Medicare? Come to a free seminar and get your questions answered.

Movie/Music Night at Your Library - Celebration of National Library Week

Wed, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Learn how you could access music and movies for free with simply a Broward County Library card! We will discuss how customers could access Freegal, Kanopy, and Hoopla. Light snacks will be served.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Thu, Apr 10, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Thu, Apr 10, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Thu, Apr 10, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

National Library Week - Display and Exhibit

Thu, Apr 10, All day

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

Display and exhibit for National Library Week! April 6-12, 2025.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Thu, Apr 10, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

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

Little Minnows Play & Storytime (ages 12-36 months)

Thu, Apr 10, 9:30am - 10:15am

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

Enjoy parallel and collaborative play, songs and and a story that enhance early literacy skills. Register

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

Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - April Theme 4/1-4/30: Spring on South Beach

Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Take a selfie "on" Miami Beach!

Cancelled

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch

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

Peeps Diorama Contest (Drop-Off) - Bring and display your creation for a chance to win prizes!

Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hey library peeps! Show off your creativity in the Peeps Diorama Contest at the Southwest Regional Library, starting April 1st through April 19th. See description for details and guidelines

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

Storytime

Thu, Apr 10, 10:15am - 11:00am

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-school Storytime

Letter of the Week Storytime for ages 2-5

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

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Welcome to Storytime. For ages 2 to 5! Registration is required.

Free Tax Assistance with AARP Tax Aide - Registration Required

Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Need help with your tax returns? Every Thursday, from Feb. 6 - Apr. 11, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm. By appointment online! Register

Ageless Grace - With Instructor Elizabeth Veras

Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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.

Baby Lapsit - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center

Thu, Apr 10, 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, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Please join us for story time!

Introduction to Microsoft Windows 11 (2 Part Series) - Part 1: 4/3, Part 2: 4/10

Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the basics of using Microsoft Windows 11.

Little Minnows Play & Storytime (ages 12-36 months)

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

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

Enjoy parallel and collaborative play, songs and and a story that enhance early literacy skills. Register

Storytime. Ages 2 to 6.

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

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Registration opens Thursday, March 20 2025 at 9:00am

Learn About - Freegal Music

Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Did you know you can listen to free music through the app Freegal? If not, please join us to learn how to use this app. Bring your smartphone, iPad, and Kindle devices. Registration is required.

Baby & Me. For non-walking babies as young as 6 weeks old. - Registration required. Each child requires a separate adult.

Thu, Apr 10, 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, April 3 2025 at 9:00am

Toddler Time - a story time for ages 18 months thru 3 years.

Thu, Apr 10, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes for little ones.

Toddler Storytime

Thu, Apr 10, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Bingo - Library Living Room

Thu, Apr 10, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Rm 104)

Join us to play fun and interactive Bingo games to win prizes!

Storytime Fun

Thu, Apr 10, 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, April 3 2025 at 9:00am

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

Thu, Apr 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Toddler Story Time - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center

Thu, Apr 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library

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

Books and Bites

Thu, Apr 10, 11:30am - 1:00pm

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

Join librarians Bonnie and Sarah for a book club discussion and a special presentation about library resources. Register

TranquiliTEA Thursdays - Coloring for Adults

Thu, Apr 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm

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

Our mindfulness hour of tea, coloring and relaxing music invites you to calm your mind and destress.

Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Apr 10, 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, Apr 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: The Talented Mr. Ripley

Thu, Apr 10, 12:00pm - 2:25pm

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.

Tia Chi - A Matter of Balance - Health and Wellness

Thu, Apr 10, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

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

Get the Scoop on Medicare

Thu, Apr 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

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

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Thu, Apr 10, 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.

The Fine Art and Craft of Rug Hooking Workshop

Thu, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Rug Hooking Workshop - all levels and all crafters welcome! Hosted by "Where the Rugs Are" Rug Hooking Group. For more information contact Trish Stypka at: trane74@gmail.com

Spanish Café -Conversational Spanish Practice (Beginners) - Registration Required

Thu, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

Practice basic communication skills (including vocabulary, pronunciation & grammar) in Spanish.

Teen Time

Thu, Apr 10, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

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

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

Thu, Apr 10, 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.

Afterschool Homework Help

Thu, Apr 10, 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.

The Phantom of the Opera - Centennial Celebration

Thu, Apr 10, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Lon Chaney Senior stars in the silent film classic, "Phantom of the Opera."

Carmen: An Opera Seminar - Presented by Dr. Robert Croan

Thu, Apr 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Learn about Bizet’s iconic opera set against the backdrop of Franco’s Spain in 1937. Carmen emerges as a femme fatale a courageous freedom fighter!

Cancelled

Technology Class with AARP Senior Planet - For Adults Age 50 and Over

Thu, Apr 10, 2:15pm - 3:15pm

Hollywood Branch Library Computer Lab - Computer Lab

Join the AARP's Older Adults Technology Services and Senior Planet to get individual one-on-one tech help.

Coffee and Conversation

Thu, Apr 10, 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, Apr 10, 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, Apr 10, 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!

This event is full

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Thu, Apr 10, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional - Living Room

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

Broward County Property Appraisers Tax Exemption Event - with the BCPA Mobile Exemption Education Team

Thu, Apr 10, 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.

Builder's Club - building fun for ages 6-11.

Thu, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build this week?

Best out of Waste - Art for Teens

Thu, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - 104

Recycle materials to create art for this after school activity to celebrate Earth month.

Kitty Care Story Time and Presentation

Thu, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Come and see cute kittens in this enriching story time and program.

Arts and Crafts for Everyone

Thu, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Fun activities for the entire family.

Create a Story Board with Miss Kristen

Thu, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to create a story board

Open House with Florida State Rep. Mitch Rosenwald, Dist. 98

Thu, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Small Conference Room

The office of Florida State House District 98 Representative Mitch Rosenwald, will be holding a monthly public open house

Cancelled

One on One Technology Help with AARP Senior Planet - For Adults Age 50 and Over

Thu, Apr 10, 3:15pm - 4:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Join the AARP's Older Adults Technology Services and Senior Planet to get individual one-on-one tech help.

Homework Help - For children in grades K - 12

Thu, Apr 10, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

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

Teens Chasing Dreams

Thu, Apr 10, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

An enriching program for teens. This program will run every Thursday through April 2025.

Acrylic paint class with artist Martha Cecilia Rivero - Create your own original artwork.

Thu, Apr 10, 3:30pm - 6:00pm

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

Sponsored by a grant from the Friends of the Broward County Library.

Crafts for Teens: Jewelry Making

Thu, Apr 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

English Cafe Beginners - Practice English

Thu, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Thu, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Café

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

LEGO Builders Fun Club @AARLCC - We Bring the Legos! You Bring the Imagination!

Thu, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B

Get creative and have fun building with LEGO blocks.

Cancelled

Family Afternoon Storytime - Join us for stories, songs, playtime and laughter!

Thu, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Hollywood Branch

Please come join us for an afternoon of stories, songs, playtime and laughter!

Cancelled

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Thu, Apr 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Hollywood Branch

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

English Cafe Intermediate

Thu, Apr 10, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

Teen Volunteer Orientation

Thu, Apr 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Become a volunteer at the Alvin Sherman Library! Register

Family Game Night!

Thu, Apr 10, 5:00pm - 6:45pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Join us at Family Game Night!

Resume Ready: Computer Skills for Success

Thu, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to create professional, polished resumes using basic computer tools.

English Cafe - Beginner and Intermediate English Speakers

Thu, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Improve your English conversation skills.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Fri, Apr 11, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Fri, Apr 11, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Fri, Apr 11, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

Take & Make Craft - For Children, Ages 5 & Up

Fri, Apr 11, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Take-home craft

National Library Week - Display and Exhibit

Fri, Apr 11, All day

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

Display and exhibit for National Library Week! April 6-12, 2025.

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

Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - April Theme 4/1-4/30: Spring on South Beach

Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Take a selfie "on" Miami Beach!

Peeps Diorama Contest (Drop-Off) - Bring and display your creation for a chance to win prizes!

Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hey library peeps! Show off your creativity in the Peeps Diorama Contest at the Southwest Regional Library, starting April 1st through April 19th. See description for details and guidelines

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

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

Fri, Apr 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Broward County Property Appraiser

Fri, Apr 11, 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

Earth Day Celebration - Ages 5 and up

Fri, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

“Uncover the secrets of air pollution and become an agent for change! Learn about air quality, create a powerful media campaign, and join the movement to protect our planet”.

Cancelled

Chair Yoga for Adults - Chair Yoga for Adults

Fri, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Hollywood Branch

Learn a new way to practice yoga

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

Fri, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Story Time!

West Regional Fiction Book Club: - "Before We Were Yours" by Lisa Wingate

Fri, Apr 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library

Join us for a discussion of "Before We Were Yours" by Lisa Wingate, hosted by Librarian Kayann M.

Baby Lapsit Storytime - For non-walking babies ages Birth to 18 months.

Fri, Apr 11, 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.

Music & Movement - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center

Fri, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library

Join us for dancing, singing, and story or two. For ages 18 months up to 5 years old.

Issues of Aging Support Group

Fri, Apr 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Socrates Cafe

Fri, Apr 11, 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.

Ageless Grace with Sharon Veingrad

Fri, Apr 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Pens, Pencils, and Pastels - Adult Coloring

Fri, Apr 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Come and relax with adult coloring and casual conversation. Registration Required

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

Fri, Apr 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

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

Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room

Fri, Apr 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Rm 104)

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

Free Tax Assistance from AARP Foundation TaxAide

Fri, Apr 11, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room,Multipurpose Room

Every Friday starting Friday, February 7, 2025 – April 11, 2025. 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Call 954-357-7455 to register.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, Apr 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Intermediate Conversational French

Fri, Apr 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

Dungeons and Dragons

Fri, Apr 11, 12:15pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/BC Library - Room 226

If you have ever thought of playing a collaborative storytelling game where you could be any character you want to be then come and join the Broward College D&D Club.

Tai Chi

Fri, Apr 11, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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, Apr 11, 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.

Teen Time

Fri, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

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

Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet Club

Fri, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

Afterschool Homework Help

Fri, Apr 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.

Movie for National Library Week - "The Public" (2018) -- starring Emilio Estevez

Fri, Apr 11, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

The homeless occupy a Cincinnati public library during an extremely cold Winter night when shelters are full. Starring Emilio Estevez and Jena Malone as two librarians in the middle of a crisis.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Fri, Apr 11, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional - Living Room

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

Teens Chasing Dreams

Fri, Apr 11, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

teen life skills program

Crafty Kids - crafting fun for ages 5-11.

Fri, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Cancelled

Lego Club - For Ages 5 to 18, Grades K to 12

Fri, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Calling all young Lego fans, come join us for an hour of Lego fun! Join us for open building and free play. If you need an idea, we will have challenge cards available too. Must be age 5 to attend.

AI as a Mirror to Humanity - Talk & Panel discussion

Fri, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Join Dr. Pedro A. González and Dr. Marino Molinafor this talk on how AI reflects our values, biases, and aspirations- allowing us to understand ourselves better and improve society.

Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan

Fri, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

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

iPhone Basics with Jeffrey! - Essential Tips for Beginners

Fri, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Kids and Seniors Learn Tech - Presented by Tech 4 Now

Fri, Apr 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

Be prepared for success in today's digital world! Learn essential skills in coding, computer navigation, internet safety and how to conduct research. Please bring your own laptop or tablet.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sat, Apr 12, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Sat, Apr 12, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Sat, Apr 12, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

National Library Week - Display and Exhibit

Sat, Apr 12, All day

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

Display and exhibit for National Library Week! April 6-12, 2025.

Cancelled

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch

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

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

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

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

Pinwheel Festival & Resource Fair

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Free event featuring: Family activities, performances & local resources.

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

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - April Theme 4/1-4/30: Spring on South Beach

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Take a selfie "on" Miami Beach!

Peeps Diorama Contest (Drop-Off) - Bring and display your creation for a chance to win prizes!

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hey library peeps! Show off your creativity in the Peeps Diorama Contest at the Southwest Regional Library, starting April 1st through April 19th. See description for details and guidelines

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, Apr 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Elementary Math Bootcamp - For children and families

Sat, Apr 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Children in elementary school are invited to join this monthly boot camp series to refresh their elementary math skills. Caregivers are also encouraged to attend.

Free Income Tax Assistance

Sat, Apr 12, 10:30am - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Program and facilitated by Hermanas Latinas. Qualifying conditions (such as income) apply for those seeking to utilize this service.

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

Sat, Apr 12, 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.

Alfie’s Storytime Readers. For ages 5-12. - First-come, First-served

Sat, Apr 12, 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.

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

Sat, Apr 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

US Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity

Sat, Apr 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

VITA Tax Assistance

Sat, Apr 12, 10:30am - 3:30pm

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.

Free Resources to Improve Skill & Self - Discover free resources available with your library card.

Sat, Apr 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Resources for enhancing skills, for self-improvement, for entertainment, for hobbies and more.

Meditation at Dania Beach Library

Sat, Apr 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

Galt Ocean Mile Art Club

Sat, Apr 12, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Open art studio with local community members and artists. All skill levels are welcome to join the group. Unleash your inner artist!

Construction Zone - Registration required - Ages 3-11

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Build creations with friends using blocks and plastic building bricks. All blocks and bricks are provided for use in the program.

Black History Saturday School Series: - Entrepreneurship

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm

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

Free monthly interactive Black History lessons for youth and families.

Broward Tax Pro - Tax Preparation Services

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first served.

Broward Tax Pro 2025 - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 4:00pm

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

Free tax preparation services in Broward County for qualifying taxpayers.

Mind & Soul Meditation: Advanced

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Join this five-week series presented by Dr Hansa Dinanath, experienced Raja Yogi meditator, for a sharing of ideas, feelings, and visualization to enhance and develop your inner peace and strength.

Chess Club - A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5 - 18+

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Tamarac Branch - Multipurpose Room

Please register for this event.

Easter Scavenger Hunt - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Look through the library for hidden items and win sweet treats. Open to ages 3 and above.

Chess Club

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm

West Regional Library

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5-18.

Registration opens Saturday, March 22 2025 at 9:00am

Family Movie - "Elemental" - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Join us as a family to watch one of the latest movies. Rated PG. For children and their families.

Teen Advisory Board (Online)

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

The Teen Advisory Board is a program for teens who want to help with library programs and offer input into library collection and program development.Register

Computer Basics: Learn to use a mouse, hardware, & software - Registration is required.

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm

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/US Citizenship Help

Sat, Apr 12, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

English Cafe classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar. US Citizenship Help follows English Cafe

Local Vendor Arts and Crafts Sale - Spring Edition! - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Apr 12, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Shop for your special someone. This popular community event will showcase hand-crafted, cultural and artistic items such as homemade soaps, jewelry, bags and more!

Junior Maker Fest 2025 - Join us for building and crafting fun for ages 5 & up

Sat, Apr 12, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room,Story Room

Will you build a marble run with Q-Ba-Maze, a tower with Keva Planks, or explore electronics with Snap Circuits? Or will you explore your creativity and make something out of paper or cardboard.

Art Therapy for Teens in honor of SAAM

Sat, Apr 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

SAAM is Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April. Learn more about this campaign with a teen host while painting inspired by art therapy.

Oceans of Hope: Restoring Coral Reefs - Presented by the Coral Restoration Foundation™

Sat, Apr 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Rm 104)

Join us to learn the importance of coral to the global environment, why this ecosystem is threatened, how it can be restored and ways you can help protect our oceans.

Lego Club - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center

Sat, Apr 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Main Library

Attention all builders. Join us at the library to unleash your creativity and construct an amazing creation with Legos.

Creative STEAM Lab

Sat, Apr 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

Registration opens Tuesday, April 1 2025 at 9:00am

Sankofa Book Club: The Reformatory by Tananarive Due - Facilitated by Dr. Tameka Hobbs

Sat, Apr 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B

Join us for the next installment of AARLCC's book club series

Cancelled

Free Income Tax Filing Assistance - An IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

Sat, Apr 12, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. Qualifying conditions such as income may apply.

Free Income Tax Filing Assistance - An IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

Sat, Apr 12, 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multi-Purpose Room

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. Qualifying conditions such as income may apply.

Let's Build. Recommended for ages 6 to 12.

Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Practice engineering principles with building challenges!

Performance Workshop - Open Mic and Sing-Along (Hybrid: Online & In-Person)

Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Poems, songs, jokes, stories, monologues. Climb up on your soapbox! A free zone. No Judging, just support!

Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish

Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Let's Dance - The DISCO HUSTLE - Learn or Practice New Dances

Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Learn the basics or practice different dance styles while exercising your mind, body, and spirit with dance instructor Danny Carter. All dance levels are welcome! Open to ages 18 years+.

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

Sat, Apr 12, 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, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Show by Award Winning Magician and Entertainer Jimmy C. Open to ages 3 and above.

Beginner Spanish Cafe

Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Chess Club - Casual practice or play for all ages

Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come play and learn chess for all ages and abilities.

Writing Short Fiction… (Online) - Tips from the Pros with Diane A.S. Stuckart

Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

There’s more than length to think about when writing short fiction.Register

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens and Tweens

Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Have adventures at the library with Dungeons and Dragons! Register

Senior Moments - The Unforgettable Band Performs

Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Join us to celebrate National Library Week with big sounds from Senior Moments - the Unforgettable Band.

Rescheduled

Creative Writer's Group - 14 and up

Sat, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

New date Saturday, April 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

Discover your voice and listen to others' creative works.

Cancelled

Kids: Come and Learn the Albanian Language & Culture! - For Kids

Sat, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Hollywood Branch

This class is open for kids ages 5 - 18 to learn the language and culture of Albania.

Beginners English Cafe

Sat, Apr 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Movie Screening - Teen Movie Pick: Alice in Wonderland (1951 film)

Sat, Apr 12, 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Watch this lively film adaptation! Popcorn and beverage will be served while supplies last.

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sun, Apr 13, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sun, Apr 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - April Theme 4/1-4/30: Spring on South Beach

Sun, Apr 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Take a selfie "on" Miami Beach!

Peeps Diorama Contest (Drop-Off) - Bring and display your creation for a chance to win prizes!

Sun, Apr 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hey library peeps! Show off your creativity in the Peeps Diorama Contest at the Southwest Regional Library, starting April 1st through April 19th. See description for details and guidelines

Sensory Shenanigans

Sun, Apr 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm

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

Drop in with the family to enjoy some fun sensory activity stations. Register

Bingo for Books

Sun, Apr 13, 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!

Broward College Combo Jazz Band - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us to listen to a combo jazz band brought to you by Broward College in partnership with the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library.

Magic the Gathering: - Casual Commander Sunday

Sun, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

CK-Take & Make - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Mon, Apr 14, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Can't make it to Crafty Kids on Fridays? No problem! Stop by the Youth Services desk any time after the program for a kit to take home and make.

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

Mon, Apr 14, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

"Year Long Summers" - Photography by Bri Mason

Mon, Apr 14, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

Viewers are invited to experience South Florida's artistic landscape's warmth, energy, and depth, as seen through the lens of those who live and breathe its perpetual summer.

Toddler Storytime

Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Preschool Storytime - 11 AM - 12 PM

Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

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

Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Earn volunteer hours by reviewing books!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - April Theme 4/1-4/30: Spring on South Beach

Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 2nd Floor Photo Op Station

Take a selfie "on" Miami Beach!

Peeps Diorama Contest (Drop-Off) - Bring and display your creation for a chance to win prizes!

Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hey library peeps! Show off your creativity in the Peeps Diorama Contest at the Southwest Regional Library, starting April 1st through April 19th. See description for details and guidelines

The Storefront: AdrienneRose Gionta - Artist-in-Residency -- Broward County Main Library

Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - The Storefront

AdrienneRose Gionta joins Main Library's The Storefront residency for the months of March and April. Visit the art space and engage in a virtually domesticated reality created and curated by ARG.

AARP Tax Preparation

Mon, Apr 14, 10:15am - 2:15pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free Tax assistance from AARP To assure a spot to prepare your taxes, book your appointment.

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.

Mon, Apr 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Apr 14, 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, April 7 2025 at 9:00am

Cancelled

Hora de cuentos bilingüe/Bilingual Storytime - Para las familias/for families

Mon, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:15am

Hollywood Branch

Join us for a fun, family time of bilingual songs and stories. ¡Disfruten en familia con divertidos cuentos y canciones bilingües!

English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.

Mon, Apr 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Mon, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Apr 14, 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.

Broward Tax Pro 2025 - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Mon, Apr 14, 11:00am - 7:00pm

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

Free tax preparation services in Broward County for qualifying taxpayers.

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime. Ages 3-5 years old. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Apr 14, 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, April 7 2025 at 9:00am

Broward County Property Appraiser - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Apr 14, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

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, Apr 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

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

Mon, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 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, March 17 2025 at 10:00am

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

Mon, Apr 14, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

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

Chair Yoga -Instructor Leigh Ann Russo - No Registration- First Come First Served (50-person max)

Mon, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

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

Mon, Apr 14, 12:30pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Memoir Writing Workshop - All are welcome

Mon, Apr 14, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - Bienes Museum Ceremonial Room

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

Cancelled

Free Income Tax Filing Assistance - An IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

Mon, Apr 14, 1:00pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

This program is part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. Qualifying conditions such as income may apply.

VITA Tax Assistance

Mon, Apr 14, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

VITA Tax Assistance - 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.

Cancelled

Bad Art Club - Adults

Mon, Apr 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hollywood Branch

No exception of greatness just an exception of making fun art.

English Cafe

Mon, Apr 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice & improve your conversational English.

Toddler Crafternoon!

Mon, Apr 14, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Tai Chi 4 for Arthritis Weekly Mondays & Wednesdays - March 17 - May 7. Minimum age 60 years old.

Mon, Apr 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

The Arthritis Foundation Tai Chi Program is a one hour workshop offered twice a week for eight weeks. Sponsored by the Aging and Disability Resource Center / Area Agency on Aging - Broward County.

Youth Chess

Mon, Apr 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

A chance for casual practice or play.

Registration opens Monday, March 31 2025 at 9:00am

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

Mon, Apr 14, 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.

Rescheduled

Novel Ideas Book Discussion

Mon, Apr 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

New date Monday, April 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

The title selected for April is "The Story of Arthur Truluv" by Elizabeth Berg.

Novel Ideas Book Discussion

Mon, Apr 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

The title selected for April is "The Story of Arthur Truluv" by Elizabeth Berg.

Teen Time

Mon, Apr 14, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

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

Craft and Chat

Mon, Apr 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

Afterschool Homework Help

Mon, Apr 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.

Cancelled

Podcasting for Beginners with Frank

Mon, Apr 14, 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.

Afterschool - Teen hang-out in the Living Room

Mon, Apr 14, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional - Living Room

Videogames, entertainment, and space to chill or engage.

Registration opens Thursday, May 1 2025 at 9:00am

Storytime: "At Home with the Gopher Tortoise"

Mon, Apr 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

We will be reading the book, “At Home with the Gopher Tortoise: The Story of a Keystone Species” Afterwards, the participants will complete a craft related to the tortoise.

Homework Help - For children in grades K - 12

Mon, Apr 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

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

Homework Help - For children aged 5 - 12

Mon, Apr 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Mainstreaming Education College & Career Advancement - MECCA Tutoring Program by Broward County Public Schools

Mon, Apr 14, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

Free academic assistance for all Broward County Public and Charter School students. Registration required.Register

Mindful Movement and Meditation - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Mon, Apr 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join to experience mindful movement and meditation with instructor Leigh Anne Russo.

Silent Sketching Hour

Mon, Apr 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

English Cafe Beginner - Practice English

Mon, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

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

Mon, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Learn what the Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library are working on, then join the Friends for a discussion of Alexander McCall Smith's series starter: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency.

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

Mon, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and crafting fun for the whole family.

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

Mon, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

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

Introduction to Computers for Beginners

Mon, Apr 14, 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!

Girls of Pearls

Mon, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

A Youth Empowerment Opportunity for Girls

English Cafe for All Levels

Mon, Apr 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

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

Pajama Story Time

Mon, Apr 14, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

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

Enjoy a casual story time & songs with the family!Register

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