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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
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.
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.
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room
Learn how to spot misinformation online! Understand how technology spreads false info, explore tools to evaluate news sources, and discover helpful fact-checking sites.
This interactive, learner-centered 8-week course will teach participants healthy food management, budgeting, and much more. Let’s see how far we can stretch that food dollar!
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.
The “A Matter of Balance Program” is an 8-week series. Learn practical strategies to prevent/manage falls and increase activity levels. Participants must be aged 60 and older.
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
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.
Come practice your reading skills with the help pf dedicated high school student tutors! Children ages 5 to 11 improve fluency, build comprehension, and develop a love for reading in a fun environment
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
Join us as we enjoy some morning coffee/tea and watch a movie that's based on a book! This is an ongoing monthly program of different movies based on books!
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.
South Regional/Broward College Library - Creation Station
Come to South Regional/Broward College Library and create new, fun memories with our green screen and visual equipment. Create Valentine's Day themed photos with or for your loved ones.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
Practice and improve your conversational English. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar..
Please register, class size is limited.
Register
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.
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
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 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. Limited to 15.
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.
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.
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.
South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room
Prepare for the February 8, 2025 ACT with this intensive, 5-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the South Regional-BC Library, for High School students in grades 10-12.
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.
Prepare for the February 8, 2025 ACT with this intensive, 5-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the South Regional-BC Library, for High School students in grades 10-12.
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
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.
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.
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 - limited to 15.
South Regional/Broward College Library - Creation Station
Come to South Regional/Broward College Library and create new, fun memories with our green screen and visual equipment. Create Valentine's Day themed photos with or for your loved ones.
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.
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
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
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
Join us for the showing and discussion of the movie To Live a 1994 Chinese drama film directed by Zhang Yimou and written by Lu Wei, based on the novel of the same name by Yu Hua
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.
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.
Prepare for the March 8 SAT with this intensive, 5 -session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the North Regional/Broward College Library, for High School students in grades 10-12.
Join instructor Sabrina Zhang for a Tai Chi class. This gentle form of exercise can help maintain strength, flexibility, and balance. Registration required.
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories specifically selected for the developmental needs of babies before they start walking. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.
This small support group will focus on challenges of aging in a supportive environment, led by licensed social worker Tana Hacken. Online registration required.
Join us weekly for thought provoking discussions on a wide range of topics. Participants are invited to share insights and explore diverse perspectives.
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.
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
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.
Discover your inner artist in this engaging and relaxing painting and pastel program, open to all skill levels. Join us for an hour and a half of creativity, camaraderie, and self-expression.
A high school boy, Cameron, cannot date Bianca until her anti-social older sister, Kat has a boyfriend. So Cameron pays a mysterious boy, Patrick to charm Kat.
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.
La matriculación en esta clase, no es necesaria.
Esta clase es muy básica para novatos que quieren empezar a usar una computadora o usuarios con habilidades limitadas.
LA matriculación en esta clase, no es necesaria.
Esta clase es muy básica para novatos que quieren empezar a usar una computadora o usuarios con habilidades limitadas.
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.
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
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
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab
Excel is one of the most important skills for an accountant to have, but it can be tough if you’re unsure of where to start or how to complete a specific task.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Are you the artsy type? Do you enjoy creating arts & crafts, or would like to learn something new? Then this is the perfect opportunity to learn how to use pressed flowers. Registration is required.
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
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
Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center
Registration is required. Learn how to create an Excel spreadsheet. Must take "Computer Basics" first or have basic computer knowledge. "Computer Basics" is offered every month.
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+ .
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center. Light refreshments will be served.
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!
Registration for each individual workshop is $25, registration for all six is $100. Seating is limited. The workshops are nontransferable and non-refundable.Register
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.
Still need a Valentine? Stop by the library to find your perfect match! Kids can pick out a book based on the description instead of the cover. Unwrap the book and discover your next favorite read.
Still need a Valentine? Stop by the library to find your perfect match! Teens can pick out a book based on the description instead of the cover. Unwrap the book and discover your next favorite read.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
A place where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate level reading and conversational English. Instruction from volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.
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.
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.
Learn tips and tools to eat healthy and be physically active to promote good health and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. Join us for this 6-week series.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
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!
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.
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
Still need a Valentine? Stop by the library to find your perfect match! Kids can pick out a book based on the description instead of the cover. Unwrap the book and discover your next favorite read.
Still need a Valentine? Stop by the library to find your perfect match! Teens can pick out a book based on the description instead of the cover. Unwrap the book and discover your next favorite read.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
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.
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.
Learn to protect your personal information online! Get tips on creating strong passwords, managing spam, recognizing scams, and knowing when to share your information safely.
This interactive, learner-centered 8-week course will teach participants healthy food management, budgeting, and much more. Let’s see how far we can stretch that food dollar!
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.
The “A Matter of Balance Program” is an 8-week series. Learn practical strategies to prevent/manage falls and increase activity levels. Participants must be aged 60 and older.
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
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.
Come practice your reading skills with the help pf dedicated high school student tutors! Children ages 5 to 11 improve fluency, build comprehension, and develop a love for reading in a fun environment
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.
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.
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.
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.
Immerse yourself in stories and an engaging discussion. Join the Book Warriors Book Club to enjoy books and meet new people. "Heaven and Earth Grocery Store" by James Mcbride.
Join us for the first-ever DC Evening Book Club with NEA's Big Read. We will discuss "To Live" by Yu Hua, set in China. Free books will be available, first come first served, registration is required.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
Still need a Valentine? Stop by the library to find your perfect match! Kids can pick out a book based on the description instead of the cover. Unwrap the book and discover your next favorite read.
Still need a Valentine? Stop by the library to find your perfect match! Teens can pick out a book based on the description instead of the cover. Unwrap the book and discover your next favorite read.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
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.
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.
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.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
Join Broward County Library Director Allison Grubbs in discussing thought-provoking books on Zoom. Read the book or listen to the audiobook, then get together with Allison and others to talk about it.Register
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.
Practice and improve your conversational English. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.
Please register, class size is limited.
Register
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.
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
Educational and Cultural Center - Computer Lab - 2nd floor
This course shows a thorough, jargon-free introduction to computers, files and folders, networks, and peripherals like external storage drives and Bluetooth devices.
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. Limited to 15.
Join us for a foreign film with commentary by film expert Shelly Isaacs.
***FREE to members of Friends of West Regional Library,
$3 suggested donation for NON Friends members.
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.
A Valentine's Day project for kids and families to create together! Whether you turn them into cards, bookmarks, or decorations, this craft is sure to spread lots of love and creativity!
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.
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B
The CGM Cemetery Preservation Foundation restores and protects ancestral burial sites of Panamanians of West Indian descent at Corozal, Gatun, and Mount Hope Cemeteries.
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
In partnership with The Music Club of Hollywood: A Folk Music Concert with Chapman Stick Player Flint Blade. Wednesday February 12 at 6:15 pm. Free Admission and open to all!
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
Still need a Valentine? Stop by the library to find your perfect match! Kids can pick out a book based on the description instead of the cover. Unwrap the book and discover your next favorite read.
Still need a Valentine? Stop by the library to find your perfect match! Teens can pick out a book based on the description instead of the cover. Unwrap the book and discover your next favorite read.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
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.
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, February 6 2025 at 9:00am
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, February 6 2025 at 9:00am
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 - limited to 15.
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.
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
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
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
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.
Prepare for the March 8 SAT with this intensive, 5 -session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the North Regional/Broward College Library, for High School students in grades 10-12.
Join Librarian Senior Bill Fritz as he performs acoustic Guitar love songs including well known songs and some original works that he has written over the years.
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
Still need a Valentine? Stop by the library to find your perfect match! Kids can pick out a book based on the description instead of the cover. Unwrap the book and discover your next favorite read.
Still need a Valentine? Stop by the library to find your perfect match! Teens can pick out a book based on the description instead of the cover. Unwrap the book and discover your next favorite read.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories specifically selected for the developmental needs of babies before they start walking. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.
This small support group will focus on challenges of aging in a supportive environment, led by licensed social worker Tana Hacken. Online registration required.
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.
Join us weekly for thought provoking discussions on a wide range of topics. Participants are invited to share insights and explore diverse perspectives.
Join instructor Sabrina Zhang for a Tai Chi class. This gentle form of exercise can help maintain strength, flexibility, and balance. Registration required.
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
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.
Discover your inner artist in this engaging and relaxing painting and pastel program, open to all skill levels. Join us for an hour and a half of creativity, camaraderie, and self-expression.
In honor of St. Valentine's Day, a live concert featuring cabaret singer Jennifer McClain performing love songs from everyone's favorite classic Hollywood films.
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.
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.
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
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
Still need a Valentine? Stop by the library to find your perfect match! Kids can pick out a book based on the description instead of the cover. Unwrap the book and discover your next favorite read.
Still need a Valentine? Stop by the library to find your perfect match! Teens can pick out a book based on the description instead of the cover. Unwrap the book and discover your next favorite read.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab
You’ve probably already heard about ChatGPT, but did you know it can make you better at your job? Join instructor Dave Birss for a crash course in generative AI.
Registration opens Saturday, February 8 2025 at 12:00am
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.
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.
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.
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
In this six-session series, Stress Relief for Your Best Life Now, explores the causes of stress and how stress adversely affects the body and mind. Presented by Manohara Ferretti, M Div.
Join us for an art talk featuring Kandy G Lopez, a renowned contemporary artist celebrated for her emblematic portraits. Lopez is currently resident artist at The Storefront in Main Library.
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.
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, February 11 2025 at 9:00am
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+.
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.
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.
Uncover the hidden impact of sugarcane burning in Florida with Bittersweet Muck. Join us for a screening and panel discussion with experts. Register now and be part of the conversation for change!
A Hollywood Historical Society program. This month, Sue Gillis, Curator of the Boca Raton Historical Society, will speak about Pearl City, a historic African American neighborhood in Boca Raton.
Registration for each individual workshop is $25, registration for all six is $100. Seating is limited. The workshops are nontransferable and non-refundable.Register
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
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.
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.
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.
Learn about your digital legacy! Explore what happens to your digital content after you're gone, understand legacy options from top tech companies, and find useful info in popular website settings.
This interactive, learner-centered 8-week course will teach participants healthy food management, budgeting, and much more. Let’s see how far we can stretch that food dollar!
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.
North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room
Apply for the Homestead Exemption and learn about additional exemptions with the Broward County Property Appraiser. 3st Tuesday of every other Month 12:30PM—1:30PM
The “A Matter of Balance Program” is an 8-week series. Learn practical strategies to prevent/manage falls and increase activity levels. Participants must be aged 60 and older.
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
Join us for our monthly book discussion with Lynda Levin! This month, we'll be discussing "Heaven and Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride. The book must be read prior to the discussion.
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.
Come practice your reading skills with the help pf dedicated high school student tutors! Children ages 5 to 11 improve fluency, build comprehension, and develop a love for reading in a fun environment
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.
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.
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, February 11 2025 at 9:00am
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.
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
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.
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
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
Practice and improve your conversational English. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.
Please register, class size is limited.
Register
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
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.
Classes taught by library volunteer Marion Fass. Learn the basics of smartphone photography. Please bring your smartphone fully charged. Class registration is required.
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Auditorium,Dianne Bienes Seminar Room # 1,Gallery B
Join us to celebrate the essay and art contest participants and winners at the award ceremony, while exploring the vibrant traditions and rhythmic power of African drumming and dancing.
Please join us to learn how to make origami. Get ready to fold, flip, and have fun! This program is planned and conducted by the Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch Library's Teen Advisory Board.
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
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.
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, February 13 2025 at 9:00am
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, February 13 2025 at 9:00am
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.
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
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
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
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.
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.
Prepare for the March 8 SAT with this intensive, 5 -session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the North Regional/Broward College Library, for High School students in grades 10-12.
Join instructor Sabrina Zhang for a Tai Chi class. This gentle form of exercise can help maintain strength, flexibility, and balance. Registration required.
Embrace the journey of "To Live" by Yu Hua, the ‘where we live’ theme will be addressed by discussions that highlight the themes of resilience, love, and the spirit of the human experience.
Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center
The one-hour documentary "Never Drop the Ball" takes audiences on an extraordinary journey to show how Black baseball players built a brand of baseball out of segregation into a worldwide pastime. Register
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories specifically selected for the developmental needs of babies before they start walking. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.
This small support group will focus on challenges of aging in a supportive environment, led by licensed social worker Tana Hacken. Online registration required.
Free monthly pet wellness clinic, providing essential services to ensure the pets of Broward County residents remain in compliance with county ordinances. Read full description below for more details.
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.
Join us weekly for thought provoking discussions on a wide range of topics. Participants are invited to share insights and explore diverse perspectives.
Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center
The ability to perform metagenomic techniques on samples collected from novel sample types demands high performance reagents and techniques not commonly used in most labs today.Register
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
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.
Registration opens Saturday, February 8 2025 at 9:00am
Discover your inner artist in this engaging and relaxing painting and pastel program, open to all skill levels. Join us for an hour and a half of creativity, camaraderie, and self-expression.
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.
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B
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.
Help us settle the love triangle! Pick 1 of 3 teen movies pick inspired by themes of romance & tough choices. Cast your vote at the library before February 21 for the ultimate love story!
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.
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.
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
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.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
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.
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.
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.
Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center
In honor of Black History Month, Julius and Julia Sanna of the Afro-fusion band, Positively Africa, will share songs, dances, and personal stories from the Luo and Zigua African tribes.
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.
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
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.
In this six-session series, Stress Relief for Your Best Life Now, explores the causes of stress and how stress adversely affects the body and mind. Presented by Manohara Ferretti, M Div.
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+.
Join us to learn about the misconceptions surrounding Human Trafficking, the long term effects, and how to properly report and refer for services and resources.
Join us to explore and discover exciting STEAM topics every month! For kids ages 6 to 11 years old. Every last Saturday of the month. February's activity will be perler bead creations!
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.
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.
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.
Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center
Members of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Broward County are available to assist you and to help answer any questions that have you stumped.Register
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!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
A place where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate level reading and conversational English. Instruction from volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.
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, February 17 2025 at 9:00am
Join State Representative Marie Woodson and Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Licensing on Wheels. Call or email Luetisha Clark for appointments at (954) 965-3700, Luetisha.Clark@FLHouse.gov
Young At Art (now Broward County Library Branch) - Multipurpose Room
Art program presented by Young at Art Museum based on the book "Wild Imagination of Willy Nilly: The Little Green Boat" by C. Steed. This event is funded by the Friends of Young at Art Library.
Registration opens Monday, February 17 2025 at 9:00am
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, February 17 2025 at 9:00am
Learn tips and tools to eat healthy and be physically active to promote good health and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. Join us for this 6-week series.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
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!
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.
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
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
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
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, February 10 2025 at 10:00am
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.
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room
Whether it's designing and making buttons to wear, or learning how to make bananas play a song, we'll teach new skills and throw in some snap circuits and coding too! Come see what we're doing next!
Join us for the first South Florida screening of the documentary followed by a virtual discussion with associate producer and Black Paris expert Julia Browne.
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.
Join us for a discussion of “Sipping Dom Perignon through a Straw” by Eddie Ndopu where he tells the story of his experiences & challenges as a disabled, queer Black man attending Oxford University.
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
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
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
Exploring all the ways in which learning can be fun. Join us for exciting stories, songs, and crafts activities. Children ages 3-5 years old, accompanied by their parents.
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.
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.
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room
Learn the meaning and usage of common emojis, create avatars with Bitmoji/Memoji, and discover how to find and create GIFs and memes to enhance your messages!
This interactive, learner-centered 8-week course will teach participants healthy food management, budgeting, and much more. Let’s see how far we can stretch that food dollar!
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 opens Tuesday, February 11 2025 at 10:00am
The “A Matter of Balance Program” is an 8-week series. Learn practical strategies to prevent/manage falls and increase activity levels. Participants must be aged 60 and older.
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
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!”
Join us for a fun family Storytime with songs and crafts. Book: Piper Chen Sings by Phillipa Soo (Author), Maris Pasquale Doran (Author), Qin Leng (Illustrator).
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.
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.
Come practice your reading skills with the help pf dedicated high school student tutors! Children ages 5 to 11 improve fluency, build comprehension, and develop a love for reading in a fun environment
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.
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.
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.
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
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.
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
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
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.
Discover the exciting history of black sports pioneers by searching the Black Thought & Culture, ABC-CLIO African-American Experience, and American History in Video databases.Register
Practice and improve your conversational English. Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.
Please register, class size is limited.
Register
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose 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.
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.
Monthly book discussion on the last Wednesday of the month.
February title is The First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Murray.
Customers must order their own copy.
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.
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.
In this 2-hour art workshop, renowned artist Kandy G Lopez will introduce you to fiber as an art medium and craft. Learn how to create an artwork using thread or yarn.
An event to commemorate Stevie Wonder's 75th birthday with music, dancing, and audience participation. A community musical celebration to Stevie Wonder’s contribution. A Black History Month event!
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
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.
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, February 20 2025 at 9:00am
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, February 20 2025 at 9:00am
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
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.
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
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
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.
Prepare for the March 8 SAT with this intensive, 5 -session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the North Regional/Broward College Library, for High School students in grades 10-12.
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B
What happens when a historic preservationist decides to sleep in slave cabins across the United States? Join South Carolinian authors Joe McGill, Jr. and Herb Frazier as they discuss the journey!
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.
Suzie Alvey is a freelance artist who works in oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolor. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center.
February is Black History Month and it is a great time to learn Black history with trivia, crosswords, and more educational and fun activity sheets. Pick up yours today!
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.
The Storefront contemporary art space at Broward County Main Library welcomes renowned multidisciplinary artist, Kandy G Lopez, as the fiscal year's second resident artist.
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories specifically selected for the developmental needs of babies before they start walking. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.
This small support group will focus on challenges of aging in a supportive environment, led by licensed social worker Tana Hacken. Online registration required.
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.
Join us weekly for thought provoking discussions on a wide range of topics. Participants are invited to share insights and explore diverse perspectives.
February is Black History Month, and it is a great time to recognize and study the great work done by Black scientists both past and present and to encourage a future generation of Black scientists!
Join instructor Sabrina Zhang for a Tai Chi class. This gentle form of exercise can help maintain strength, flexibility, and balance. Registration required.
Archival footage including historical events, music, and personal accounts will be continuously played on the monitor in the Adult Services area of the library.
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.
Registration opens Saturday, February 8 2025 at 9:00am
Discover your inner artist in this engaging and relaxing painting and pastel program, open to all skill levels. Join us for an hour and a half of creativity, camaraderie, and self-expression.
NSU Art Museum lecture and slide show featuring works of the three greatest artists of the Renaissance: Leonardo DaVinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael. Sponsored by Pompano Beach Friends of the Library.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab
Looking to get up to speed with Windows 11? Whether you're new to Windows or upgrading from Windows 10, this comprehensive course can help you work effectively with this powerful operating system.
Registration opens Saturday, February 22 2025 at 12:00am
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.
Registration is required for 18 years and above. Come learn the basics of American Sign Language and help build a bridge between the hearing and deaf/hard-of-hearing communities.
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.
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.
Practice for the interview (speaking and comprehension); review the 100 civic questions (history and government); and practice your reading and writing. Registration required.
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
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.
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.
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+.
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.
This educational documentary offers a panoramic view of female leadership, creativity, wisdom, and courage around the world and over thousands of years.
Join us for our monthly Hollywood Historical Society event! This month, Katie Allen will speak about the history of the Captain Alexander Quarrier Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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.
A place where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate level reading and conversational English. Instruction from volunteers of the Southwest Regional Library.
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, February 24 2025 at 9:00am
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, February 24 2025 at 9:00am
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 helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Class is for adults of any age.
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.
Registration in the five sessions is necessary. Limited seating.Room 230, second floor.
Cherry blossoms represent the fleeting nature of life, hope, renewal, and the return of spring
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
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, February 17 2025 at 10:00am
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.
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.
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.
Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center
Join us to learn game development with Java-Script. Using the Code Guppies platform, participants will learn to build mini-games and understand coding logic.Register
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This interactive, learner-centered 8-week course will teach participants healthy food management, budgeting, and much more. Let’s see how far we can stretch that food dollar!
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 opens Tuesday, February 18 2025 at 10:00am
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
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.
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.
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.
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, February 18 2025 at 9:00am
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.
Join us as we enjoy some morning coffee/tea and watch a movie that's based on a book! This is an ongoing monthly program of different movies based on books!
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.
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.
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.
Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.
Broward Tax Pro (a local volunteer income Tax Assistance program) offers free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families who meet eligibility requirements.
Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room
This course shows a thorough, jargon-free introduction to computers, files and folders, networks, and peripherals like external storage drives and Bluetooth devices.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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, February 27 2025 at 9:00am
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, February 27 2025 at 9:00am
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
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.
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
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.
Alvy Singer, a divorced Jewish comedian, reflects on his relationship with Annie Hall, an aspiring nightclub singer, whose romance with him ended as abruptly as his previous marriages.
Prepare for the March 8 SAT with this intensive, 5 -session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the North Regional/Broward College Library, for High School students in grades 10-12.
Join instructor Sabrina Zhang for a Tai Chi class. This gentle form of exercise can help maintain strength, flexibility, and balance. Registration required.