Celebrate the Holidays

"Chrysanthemum Dream" Art Exhibit by Jessica Faith Rodriguez - Colombian American artist featured: NEA Big Read celebration

Mon, Jan 30, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs, dances and a craft for children ages 12 to 24 months.

Mon, Jan 30, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 1st Floor Art Exhibit Area

This art exhibit will be featured from December 30, 2022 until February 4, 2023 during library hours.

English Cafe-Intermediate Conversational English - Practice Conversational English

Mon, Jan 30, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

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

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

This class is where speakers of other languages can practice conversational, intermediate level English and reading. Instruction is provided by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime.Ages3-5yrs(In-Person) - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library

Little BIG readers Preschool Storytime: Songs, fun and activities to help little minds grow into big readers! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

This event is full

English Café Advanced (Online) - Class Size Limited.

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

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

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

Preschool Storytime (In-Person)

Mon, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:30am

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

English Café Intermediate – (IN-PERSON) - Class Size Limited

Mon, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice English conversation. Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Fine Art Painting with Wylene Del Pino (In-Person) - Fine Art Painting Class for all Levels

Mon, Jan 30, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Wylene approaches the class with a classic style of drawing and painting that includes color mixing and application of paint.

Joe Dimaggio Children Mobile - Children's Mobile Health Center

Mon, Jan 30, 10:30am - 4:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Joe Dimaggio's Mobile Health Center

Morning Meditation - Presented by Brahama Kumaris

Mon, Jan 30, 10:30am - 11:30am

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Relax and calm down your mind. Smile inside and be happy.

Dotted - A Fine Art Exhibit by Daphné Essiet

Mon, Jan 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs, dances and a craft followed by free play for ages 3-5.

Mon, Jan 30, 11:00am - 7:00pm

North Regional/BC Library - 2nd Floor

An exhibit of art by Franco-Nigerian Artist Daphné Essiet.

Year of the Rabbit Take & Make Craft

Mon, Jan 30, 11:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Pick up a free craft kit to make something fun celebrating the Lunar New Year!

Spanish Café - Intermediate Spanish Class (Online) - Registration Required- Limit of 15 students.

Mon, Jan 30, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Weston Branch

Learn vocabulary and pronunciation with correction and some grammar provided. Volunteers and Weston Library staff provide instruction.Register

ZOOMzoom (Exhibit) - 2nd Floor Exhibit Room

Mon, Jan 30, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Main Library - Second Floor Exhibit Room

Civilization throughout the ages devised ingenious new methods of transportation. See examples of various vehicles from the Bienes Museum of the Modern Art and the Broward County Historical Archives.

Ageless Grace: Seated Neuroplasticity Exercises - Timeless Fitness and Fun for the Body and Mind (All Ages)

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

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Chair Yoga (In-Person) - Instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Mon, Jan 30, 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. Capacity Limited, Registration Required

Abstracts of Sunsets and Sunrises (Exhibit) - Artist Stephen Formwalt

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

West Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Artwork displayed on the walls of the 1st floor.

Beginning English Cafe- (In-Person)

Mon, Jan 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice & improve your conversational English.

A Matter of Balance - How to prevent falls and overcome the fear of falling.

Mon, Jan 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

An award-winning program for Ages 60 and older, that emphasizes practical strategies designed to manage falls and increase activity levels.

The Joy of Opera (In-Person)

Mon, Jan 30, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Explore the sights, sounds, and sensational stories of 400 years of opera history.

Homework Help K-12 - Literacy Help Center at Your Service!

Mon, Jan 30, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Mon, Jan 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Got homework? Need help? We are here for you! A homework assistance program for K-12 and general college studies.

Homework Help (In-Person) - For children in grades K - 12

Mon, Jan 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Bend, stretch and play while learning traditional yoga techniques with Ms. Melanie.

Mon, Jan 30, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Children's Area

Free walk-in, in-person homework help for children in grades K-12!

No Name Calling (In-Person) - Join us to celebrate diversity and individuality.

Mon, Jan 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Mon, Jan 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

In January each year, No Name Calling Week is held to remind people that bullying — both in and out of school and on social media can have adverse effects to the victims.

SAT/ACT Workshops (Online) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Mon, Jan 30, 5:00pm - 6:15pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

To provide access, online SAT/ACT Workshops may be watched, in-person in the Computer Center of the South Regional Library. Must register for online program to attend in-person. Register

Mon, Jan 30, 5:00pm - 6:15pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

Prepare for the February 11th ACT with this comprehensive online program. Open to high schoolers in grades 10- 12. Broward Public Library Foundation proudly sponsors workshops.Register

English Café for Beginners (In-Person) - English Practice

Mon, Jan 30, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Free classes consist of conversation, vocabulary, games, and pronunciation. Join us for fun and informative English practice

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

Mon, Jan 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Main Library

Join volunteer instructors in a conversation-based online class for intermediate students learning English. Register

Mon, Jan 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 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.

Registration is now closed

Big Read Craft Day (In-Person)

Mon, Jan 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

This craft event for all ages will introduce participants to new cultures through creative art projects.

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Jan 30, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Color Me Calm-Adult Coloring Club (In-Person)

Mon, Jan 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

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

Ask Us Anything: Technology and Computers (In-Person)

Mon, Jan 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Meeting Room

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

Tween Book Club (In-Person) - NEA Big Read

Mon, Jan 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Get ready for a fun discussion! Copies of the book The Boy at the Back of the Class by Onjali Q. Raúf are available at West Regional Library, for ages 8-12.

Family PJ Storytime (In-person)

Mon, Jan 30, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

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

Please join us for a special nighttime story time celebrating the Lunar New Year.

Dreamers (an in-door story walk) - Take a stroll while reading "Dreamers" by Yuyi Morales.

Tue, Jan 31, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Take a reading stroll around our Children's collection then visit the Information desk for a fun craft.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Jan 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.

Crafts for Storytime: Take and Make bags - Seasonal crafts ages 3 and up

Tue, Jan 31, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Seasonal crafts for children to take and make at home. These will be linked with Storytime and will be available to all children weekly.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Tue, Jan 31, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

Take & Make Kits - Winter Penguin

Tue, Jan 31, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Book Display

Tue, Jan 31, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

An interactive exhibit of library books and documentaries honoring the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Tue, Jan 31, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

"Chrysanthemum Dream" Art Exhibit by Jessica Faith Rodriguez - Colombian American artist featured: NEA Big Read celebration

Tue, Jan 31, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 1st Floor Art Exhibit Area

This art exhibit will be featured from December 30, 2022 until February 4, 2023 during library hours.

Dotted - A Fine Art Exhibit by Daphné Essiet

Tue, Jan 31, 10:00am - 6:00pm

North Regional/BC Library - 2nd Floor

An exhibit of art by Franco-Nigerian Artist Daphné Essiet.

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

Tue, Jan 31, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Tue, Jan 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Get Ready for Preschool! (In-Person) - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jan 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Storytime (In-Person) - Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!

Tue, Jan 31, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Playgroup Fun! - Early literacy helps make lifelong learners!

Tue, Jan 31, 10:30am - 11:30am

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, activities and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.

Tue, Jan 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Babies will experience fun stories, engaging songs, and the company of other little ones in this interactive program.

Tax Preparation Assistance - Broward Tax Pro (aka VITA of Broward County)

Tue, Jan 31, 10:30am - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

First come, first served. Quality tax preparation services by certified professionals. Free, no appointment necessary, income restriction apply.

Exploring the Internet (2 Parts) (Oasis) (In-Person) - Part 1: 01/24/23, Part 2: 01/31/23

Tue, Jan 31, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

This class will show you the basic skills needed to use the internet. This class requires keyboard and mouse skills. (Limited to 15 seats.)

Preschool Storytime (In-Person) - Pre-school storytime

Tue, Jan 31, 10:30am - 11:15am

Carver Ranches Branch

Toddler Storytime ages 12 months-35 months

Tue, Jan 31, 11:00am - 11:30am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, activities and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 6.

Year of the Rabbit Take & Make Craft

Tue, Jan 31, 11:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Pick up a free craft kit to make something fun celebrating the Lunar New Year!

Conversational French for Beginners (In-Person)

Tue, Jan 31, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Join other people in your community and practice speaking French in a casual environment. Limited to first twelve attendees. First come, first served.

ZOOMzoom (Exhibit) - 2nd Floor Exhibit Room

Tue, Jan 31, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Main Library - Second Floor Exhibit Room

Civilization throughout the ages devised ingenious new methods of transportation. See examples of various vehicles from the Bienes Museum of the Modern Art and the Broward County Historical Archives.

Abstracts of Sunsets and Sunrises (Exhibit) - Artist Stephen Formwalt

Tue, Jan 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 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. Registration Required

This event is full

Tue, Jan 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Artwork displayed on the walls of the 1st floor.

Chair Yoga (In-Person)

Tue, Jan 31, 12:15pm - 1:15pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-register

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Jan 31, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

Practice Intermediate English!

This event is full

A Matter of Balance - Presented by the Area Agency on Aging of Broward County

Tue, Jan 31, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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 age 60 and older.

This event is full

Ageless Grace (In-Person) - with Eleanor Robinson

Tue, Jan 31, 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.

Short Story Discussion Group: "The Translation" - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Tue, Jan 31, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for our monthly short story discussion! This month, we'll focus on The Translation by Joyce Carol Oates. The story is in The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction on page 452.

English Cafe (In-house)

Tue, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

English Cafe is a casual class for people beginning to learn English as a second language.

Chair Yoga (In-Person) - Instructor Mary Serfaty

Tue, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch

Chair Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Limit of 25 persons for this program. First come, first serve.

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

Tue, Jan 31, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Tue, Jan 31, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and fun.

Free Homework Help (In-Person) - For Children in grades K-12

Tue, Jan 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area

Free homework help is offered every Monday through Thursday in the Youth Services Area of the Collier City Library. A trivia contest to test your knowledge is held on Fridays.

Homework Help K-12 - Literacy Help Center at Your Service!

Tue, Jan 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Got homework? Need help? We are here for you! A homework assistance program for K-12 and general college studies.

English Café Intermediate (Online) - Class Size Limited.

Tue, Jan 31, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Online

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

Happy Tales with Ms. Joanne (In-Person)

Tue, Jan 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Join us for stories and a fun activity, for ages 5-11.

Tue, Jan 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Tue, Jan 31, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Afternoon Story Time for all ages. Stories, songs, crafts and fun!

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

Tue, Jan 31, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

A chance for casual practice or play.

Tue, Jan 31, 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

Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing (In-Person) - G.R.A.S.P. Support Group

Tue, Jan 31, 5:15pm - 6:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

GRASP is a support group for anybody who has experienced a loss of a loved one due to drugs or alcohol.

Literacy Basics for the U. S. Citizenship Test - Practice Your English Skills for the U. S. Citizenship Test.

Tue, Jan 31, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Learn the English alphabet and practice English pronunciation for the United States Naturalization Reading and Writing Tests

Oasis An Introduction to Word (In-Person) - Registration is required.

Tue, Jan 31, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Some experience with basic computer skills is required prior to taking this class.

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

Tue, Jan 31, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Hollywood Branch - Storytime Room

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

Tue, Jan 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Instruction provided by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers from the Southwest Regional Library. Register

PajamaRama Family Storytime. All ages. (In-Person) - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Tue, Jan 31, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

PajamaRama Family Evening Storytime: Activities and stories before bedtime. 1st and third Tuesday of the month (and fifth if the month has five weeks.)

PowerPoint Basics (In-Person) - Learn the basics of Microsoft PowerPoint.

Tue, Jan 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Learn beginning English grammar, reading, and writing skills. **Class is taught entirely in English.**

Tue, Jan 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

To take this class, attendees must have basic knowledge of computers, the Internet, and Windows.

Canceled

English Cafe - Beginner (In-Person) - Practice English

Tue, Jan 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Registration is required.

Conversation with a Librarian - A conversation about Libraries

Tue, Jan 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn about Deerfield Beach Percy White Library!

Dreamers (an in-door story walk) - Take a stroll while reading "Dreamers" by Yuyi Morales.

Wed, Feb 01, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Take a reading stroll around our Children's collection then visit the Information desk for a fun craft.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Wed, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Wed, Feb 01, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

Wed, Feb 01, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Wed, Feb 01, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Wed, Feb 01, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Wed, Feb 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Wed, Feb 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Wed, Feb 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

STEAM Take-Home Kits, Ages 3-5 (In-Person)

Wed, Feb 01, 10:00am - 10:20am

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

Explore art and science with a take-home STEAM activity kit for your young learner.

"Chrysanthemum Dream" Art Exhibit by Jessica Faith Rodriguez - Colombian American artist featured: NEA Big Read celebration

Wed, Feb 01, 10:00am - 11:30am

Hollywood Branch - Green Room

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

Wed, Feb 01, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 1st Floor Art Exhibit Area

This art exhibit will be featured from December 30, 2022 until February 4, 2023 during library hours.

Coffee and Conversation with a Librarian

Wed, Feb 01, 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.

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

Wed, Feb 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes focus on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

English Cafe - Conversational - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, Feb 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

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

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months - Registration is required for all guests: Adult & Toddler.

Wed, Feb 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library

Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

This event is full

Wed, Feb 01, 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.

Canceled

Wed, Feb 01, 10:30am - 11:15am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs and rhymes for you and your baby. Ages 3-12 months. Songs for 30 minutes, then playtime. This is a friendly, relaxed group of moms. Please join us.

NEA Big Read 2023 Book Discussion (In Person) - Infinite Country by Patricia Engel

Wed, Feb 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-register

Wed, Feb 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Join us for an engaging book discussion of the book Infinite Country by Patricia Engel. Registration required, limited copies.

Family Storytime (In-Person) - Children 0 to 5 with an adult

Wed, Feb 01, 10:30am - 11:15am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Stories and songs for children and their families to practice literacy skills.

Canceled

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months (In-Person) - Registration is required for all guests: Adult & Toddler.

Wed, Feb 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs and rhymes for you and your baby. Ages 3-12 months. Songs for 30 minutes, then playtime. This is a friendly, relaxed group of moms. Please join us.

Wed, Feb 01, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library

Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Abstracts of Sunsets and Sunrises (Exhibit) - Artist Stephen Formwalt

Wed, Feb 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Artwork displayed on the walls of the 1st floor.

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

Wed, Feb 01, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Wed, Feb 01, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Tamarac Branch

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

Exploring the Internet (In-Person) - Oasis Training

Wed, Feb 01, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Wed, Feb 01, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Join us as we learn about the internet- a vast resource that can educate, inform, and entertain you!

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness (In-Person) - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Mind

Wed, Feb 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

A chair exercise program for seniors that works out your brain as well as your body. Join Ageless Grace Certified Educator, Eleanor Robinson, in-person at the Weston Library.

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

Wed, Feb 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Wed, Feb 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Instruction from volunteers and staff of the Hallandale Branch.

Wed, Feb 01, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Knitting and Crochet Club (In-Person) - Come knit and crochet with us!

Wed, Feb 01, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Knitting and Crochet Group.

Needlework Circle - Crocheting, Knitting, and more!

Wed, Feb 01, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Wed, Feb 01, 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Monthly workshop for all needlework crafters! Bring your latest work, share stitches, make friends!

Chinese New Year Story and Craft (In-Person) - Year of the Rabbit

Wed, Feb 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Learn about the Chinese New Year and make a rabbit craft.

Wags & Tails Reading Program - Ages 5-9

Wed, Feb 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Green Room

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

Homework Help K-12 - Literacy Help Center at Your Service!

Wed, Feb 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Got homework? Need help? We are here for you! A homework assistance program for K-12 and general college studies.

STEM Fun. Ages 8-12. (In-Person) - Build! Create! Investigate!

Wed, Feb 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Join us working on basic STEM related projects.

Homework Help (In-Person) - For children in grades K - 12

Wed, Feb 01, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

Homework Assistance (In-Person) - For Grades 3rd through 5th

Wed, Feb 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Yoga with Connected Warriors.

Wed, Feb 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Bring your homework to the library and receive some help with it.

Android Essentials: Android 10 - 2 sessions

Wed, Feb 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

Learn basic skills to use an Android based device.

Crazy 8s Math Club - for Kids in Grades K-2 and Grades 3-5

Wed, Feb 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Children Registration Required. *Please plan to attend all classes. Space is limited (16); registration required for attendees.

Wed, Feb 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

A Self-Pace Standardized Test Preparation to help prepare for SAT, ACT, or other Standardized Tests. The course is taught by a Florida Certified Teacher.

SAT/ACT Workshops (Online) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Wed, Feb 01, 5:00pm - 6:15pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

To provide access, online SAT/ACT Workshops may be watched, in-person in the Computer Center of the South Regional Library. Must register for online program to attend in-person. Register

Wed, Feb 01, 5:00pm - 6:15pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

Prepare for the February 11th ACT with this comprehensive online program. Open to high schoolers in grades 10- 12. Broward Public Library Foundation proudly sponsors workshops.Register

The Watsons Go to Birmingham- 1963 (In-Person) - Book Discussion

Wed, Feb 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Be prepared to discuss America's history through the Watsons road trip to Birmingham, Alabama.

Get Crafty - February Craft: Valentine's Day decoupage candle holders

Wed, Feb 01, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Create a 💗love💗-ly candle holder to give to someone special - or to keep! 💘

This event is full

Wed, Feb 01, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Hollywood Branch - Storytime Room

Casual game play for both the novice and experienced player. Sponsored by The Friends of the Hollywood Library

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

Wed, Feb 01, 5:45pm - 6:45pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

Wed, Feb 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

The Oasis Guide to Internet Safety (In-Person)

Wed, Feb 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

The Internet is a daily part of our lives. The Internet is also where scammers and identity thieves lurk. Call the AARLCC CTC at 954-357-6236 to register.

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate/Advanced - Registration Required

Wed, Feb 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Review the 100 civics questions and learn reading, writing, and interview questions that may be asked on the U.S. Citizenship test. **Class is taught only in English.**

Wed, Feb 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

Practice intermediate and advanced Spanish communication skills (including vocabulary, pronunciation & grammar). This class is not for beginners.

El Club en Español: Conversational Spanish (In-Person) - for Intermediate Level and Above

Wed, Feb 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversations on a variety of topics.

Valentine's Day Letter Writing Program!

Wed, Feb 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

In the celebration of love of all kinds and hand written letters, please join us for this fun letter writing event.

English Café Intermediate – (IN-PERSON) - Class Size Limited

Wed, Feb 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice conversational English. Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Odyssey Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club (Online) - Monthly

Wed, Feb 01, 6:15pm - 7:15pm

South Regional/Broward College 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

Get Crafty - February Craft: Valentine's Day decoupage candle holders

Wed, Feb 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Come see what we're doing on Wednesdays! It could be stories, activities, crafts and more, for ages 3 and up. Registration required. Please call 954-765-1585 for more information.

Wed, Feb 01, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Create a 💗love💗-ly candle holder to give to someone special - or to keep! 💘

This event is full

West Pines Toastmasters - Public Speaking and Leadership Club

Wed, Feb 01, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Participants meet every week to practice public speaking and leadership skills.

Dreamers (an in-door story walk) - Take a stroll while reading "Dreamers" by Yuyi Morales.

Thu, Feb 02, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Take a reading stroll around our Children's collection then visit the Information desk for a fun craft.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Thu, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Thu, Feb 02, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Thu, Feb 02, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Thu, Feb 02, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Thu, Feb 02, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Thu, Feb 02, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Thu, Feb 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Thu, Feb 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

"Chrysanthemum Dream" Art Exhibit by Jessica Faith Rodriguez - Colombian American artist featured: NEA Big Read celebration

Thu, Feb 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 1st Floor Art Exhibit Area

This art exhibit will be featured from December 30, 2022 until February 4, 2023 during library hours.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Thu, Feb 02, 10:00am - 3:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Toddler and Preschool Storytime - Stories, songs, and stretches- Yoga story time for ages 2-5

Thu, Feb 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Thu, Feb 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for Yoga practice filled with stories, movement, stretches, music, and fun for our littlest yogis and their caregivers. (Bring a yoga mat or a blanket if available)

Thu, Feb 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for Pre-school Storytime ages 3-5. Stories, songs and fun.

Thu, Feb 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Thu, Feb 02, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Need help with your tax returns? Every Thursday, from Feb. 2 - Apr. 13 10:30 am - 2:30 pm First come, first serve.

Thu, Feb 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come join us for stories, songs, and lots of laughter!

Thu, Feb 02, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Please join us for storytime! For ages 2-5. Children must be accompanied by their parent or caregiver.

Thu, Feb 02, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Thu, Feb 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library - Active Learning Center

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

Thu, Feb 02, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Thu, Feb 02, 11:00am - 11:45am

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Toddler Storytime (In-Person) - Ages 1 to 3 years old

Thu, Feb 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Join us for stories, music, movement and fun, for ages 3-5.

This event is full

Thu, Feb 02, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Songs, rhymes and stories! Featuring books, music, movement and fun!

Business Workshop - Florida Women's Business Center

Thu, Feb 02, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Florida Women's Business Center workshop

Preschool Storytime with Miss Keva (In-Person) - 2nd Floor

Thu, Feb 02, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Active Learning Center

Join us for fun, songs, activities, and stories! For preschool aged children.

Thu, Feb 02, 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.

Abstracts of Sunsets and Sunrises (Exhibit) - Artist Stephen Formwalt

Thu, Feb 02, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Thu, Feb 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Artwork displayed on the walls of the 1st floor.

Preschool Storytime (In-Person) - Recommended for ages 3 – 5

Thu, Feb 02, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Stories, songs, movement and a craft for children ages 3 - 5. Storytime held in the Multipurpose Room.

Thu, Feb 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Feb 02, 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.

This event is full

Thu, Feb 02, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

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

Thu, Feb 02, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multi Purpose Room

Free tax preparation services for qualifying individuals.

Thu, Feb 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Rug Hooking Workshop - The Fine Art and Craft of Rug Hooking

Thu, Feb 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Branch

Learn basics of E Sports

Thu, Feb 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

A weekly rug hooking workshop for all levels, hosted by Amy Jones Hamilton of Fort Lauderdale Beach Rug Hooking Group.

Smartphone Basics with Marion Faas - Computer Class

Thu, Feb 02, 2:00pm - 3:15pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Marion Faas will review Smartphone Basics.

English Cafe Intermediate (In-Person) @ Main Library - Intermediate Level students

Thu, Feb 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Intermediate Level students.

Origami/Coloring for Everyone

Thu, Feb 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build with this week?

Thu, Feb 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

You'll be guided through a range of fun and accessible origami models including animals.

Thu, Feb 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us weekly to discuss your favorite Anime movies. shows, manga and graphic novels. We will be watching Anime and having fun exploring different activities. Ages 10+

Chess Club - Ages 6-17

Thu, Feb 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Casual game play for ages 6 -18

Thu, Feb 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Branch

A chance for casual practice or play.

Thu, Feb 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Crazy 8s Math Club - Grades K-2 (In-Person) - Child registration required. Plan to attend all 8 sessions.

Thu, Feb 02, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Main Library

Tech Talk Weekly is recorded live each week.

Thu, Feb 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Only children need to register. For grades K to 2. This 8 weeks program includes fun activities related to math from February through March. *Please plan to attend all classes. Space is limited.

This event is full

English Café - Beginner (In-Person) - Practice English

Thu, Feb 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

NEA Big Read Book Discussion - Infinite Country by Patricia Engel

Thu, Feb 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

Thu, Feb 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Dania Beach Library is hosting an engaging book discussion featuring the selected novel "Infinite Country".

Movies to Celebrate Black History Month - Selma

Thu, Feb 02, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

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

The marches from Selma, Ala., to Montgomery to secure voting rights for black Americans are depicted in this docudrama set during the U.S. Civil Rights Movement.

Opening Reception of walls turned sideways are bridges - narratives of necessity (Exhibit)

Thu, Feb 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Contact the library for titles. (954) 357-7840.

Thu, Feb 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Lobby

An exhibition opening and meet-and-greet reception with exhibition curators Marie Vickles and william cordova. Registration is requested.

English Café’ - Learn to speak English Better & Better!

Thu, Feb 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Join the Conversation – It’s FREE! Classes consists of conversation, vocabulary, games & pronunciation.

Coloring @ Tyrone Bryant

Thu, Feb 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come join us for a fun, relaxing afternoon of coloring for the whole family. We provide the supplies! For more information call 954-357-8623

Dreamers (an in-door story walk) - Take a stroll while reading "Dreamers" by Yuyi Morales.

Fri, Feb 03, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Take a reading stroll around our Children's collection then visit the Information desk for a fun craft.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Fri, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Fri, Feb 03, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Fri, Feb 03, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Fri, Feb 03, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Fri, Feb 03, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Fri, Feb 03, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Fri, Feb 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Fri, Feb 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Fri, Feb 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Family Concert with Positively Africa (In-Person) - Celebrate African Music and Culture!

Fri, Feb 03, 10:00am - 10:30am

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

Julius and Julia Sanna of afro-fusion band, Positively Africa, share songs, dances and personal stories from the Luo and Zigua tribes of Africa. Register

"Chrysanthemum Dream" Art Exhibit by Jessica Faith Rodriguez - Colombian American artist featured: NEA Big Read celebration

Fri, Feb 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 1st Floor Art Exhibit Area

This art exhibit will be featured from December 30, 2022 until February 4, 2023 during library hours.

"Dreamers" Big Read Storytime and Craft Ages 3-5 - NEA Big Read 2023

Fri, Feb 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Fri, Feb 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Featuring the award winning title "Dreamers", by Yuyi Morales, and followed by a fun and insightful craft for kids based on the book.

English Café’ for Beginners - Learn to speak English Better & Better!

Fri, Feb 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library - Active Learning Center

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

Fri, Feb 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Join the Conversation – It’s FREE! Classes consists of conversation, vocabulary, games & pronunciation.

Adult Coloring - Coloring for Grown-ups! - Pens, Pencils, and Pastels Adult Coloring

Fri, Feb 03, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station Craft Room

Come join us for a fun, relaxing morning of adult coloring.

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, Feb 03, 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.

Fri, Feb 03, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Free Tax Assistance from AARP Tax Aide (In-Person) Every Friday starting February 3 – April 14, 2023, 12pm-4:30pm. Please call the branch to register.

NEA Big Read Hope Campaign - NEA Big Read 2023

Fri, Feb 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

This program is designed for adults of all ages! Ageless Grace is performed while sitting. Join in the kinetic fun!

Fri, Feb 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Join us in a campaign to craft postcards for children to let them know there is hope.

Chair Yoga with Manette Freas (In-Person) - for All Ages

Fri, Feb 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library

Sit and stretch with Manette Freas during Chair Yoga, a seated exercise workshop.

Canceled

Gentle Yoga for Beginners (In-Person) - Bring your mat and join us!

Fri, Feb 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Northwest Regional Library

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

Abstracts of Sunsets and Sunrises (Exhibit) - Artist Stephen Formwalt

Fri, Feb 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Artwork displayed on the walls of the 1st floor.

Tai Chi

Fri, Feb 03, 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.

This event is full

Homestead Mobile Exemption Education Team (In-Person)

Fri, Feb 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Fri, Feb 03, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

If you wish to apply for a Homestead Exemption please come by and meet with members of the Property Appraiser's Exemption Team.

Meditation with Johanne (In-Person) - Guided Meditation Session (15 minutes)

Fri, Feb 03, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Fri, Feb 03, 1:00pm - 1:15pm

Main Library

Take a mental health break.

Ageless Grace (In-Person)

Fri, Feb 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Host Eleanor Robinson leads a series of chair exercises for all ages. Fitness for brain and body.

Exploring the Canal with a Submarine Drone: - New Technology Series Part I

Fri, Feb 03, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Bring a friend and join us for multiplayer gaming on the big screen. Free-to-play, always fun!

Fri, Feb 03, 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Technology expert Robert Anstett introduces you to Drones, Augmented and Virtual Reality!

Gee You Knit - Knitting Club

Fri, Feb 03, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

Bring your yarn, needles, & materials for your projects.

French Class Friday (In-Person) - Weekly French class for children

Fri, Feb 03, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Conversational Spanish

Fri, Feb 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

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

Fri, Feb 03, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Ms. Suzanne Bitton teaches French to children age 8-13. Requires an 11 week commitment, every Friday from January 20, 2023 to March 31, 2023. Registration required.

In Person Teen Volunteer Orientation (In-Person)

Fri, Feb 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Become a volunteer at the Alvin Sherman Library! Register

Mug Art: Black History Craft

Fri, Feb 03, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Celebrate Black History Month with Mug Art! Paint your own unique mug. Registration required.

Dreamers (an in-door story walk) - Take a stroll while reading "Dreamers" by Yuyi Morales.

Sat, Feb 04, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

Take a reading stroll around our Children's collection then visit the Information desk for a fun craft.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sat, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Sat, Feb 04, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Sat, Feb 04, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Sat, Feb 04, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - Presented by New Latino Citizens of Florida

Sat, Feb 04, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Sat, Feb 04, 10:00am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Sat, Feb 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Sat, Feb 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

An exhibit on African American Women

"Chrysanthemum Dream" Art Exhibit by Jessica Faith Rodriguez - Colombian American artist featured: NEA Big Read celebration

Sat, Feb 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - 1st Floor Art Exhibit Area

This art exhibit will be featured from December 30, 2022 until February 4, 2023 during library hours.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Sat, Feb 04, 10:00am - 3:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

The Complete Job Search (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Sat, Feb 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

You will learn to use the Internet to search for jobs and learn effective skills for interviewing and follow-up. Call the AARLCC CTC at 954-357-6236 to register.

Introduction to Microsoft Excel (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Computer Lab

Take a tour of Microsoft Excel and learn basic features of creating spreadsheets.

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

Sat, Feb 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Diabetes and Exercise (Online)

Sat, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Physical activity is very important for people with diabetes! Good news – it’s not as hard as you might think to be more active. Register

Signing Stories @ Your Library

Sat, Feb 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - Multipurpose Room,Youth Program Room

A project between Center for Hearing and Communication and the Broward County Library which features a story time for the children, and a workshop for parents.

Introduction to Excel - Basic Excel document creation. Registration is required.

Sat, Feb 04, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Some experience with Windows and basic computer skills are required prior to taking this Excel class.

Adult Coloring - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Feb 04, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

Open to adults only

English Café – Beginner and Intermediate (In-person)

Sat, Feb 04, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

ArtLit 2023 - A Celebration of Art, Culture and Stories that Connect Us

Sat, Feb 04, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multi Purpose Room

Free tax preparation services for qualifying individuals.

Sat, Feb 04, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom,Computer Training Center,Conference Room,Creation Station,Lobby,Multipurpose Room,Story Room

Join us for the ArtLit 2023 Festival, a free signature Broward County Library event will take place at the South Regional Broward College Library and Broward College!

Math & Logic Games. All ages - No registration necessary.

Sat, Feb 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Join us for in-person fun and learning with an hour of Math and Logic Games for the whole family! 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month.

Abstracts of Sunsets and Sunrises (Exhibit) - Artist Stephen Formwalt

Sat, Feb 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Artwork displayed on the walls of the 1st floor.

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

Sat, Feb 04, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

Assistance will include: practice for the interview (speaking, and comprehension); review of the 100 civics questions (history and government); and practice in reading and writing.

Come Together Acoustic Guitar Cafe (In-Person) - A curated acoustic music open mic and jam.

Sat, Feb 04, 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.

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Sat, Feb 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library

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

Black History Month Trivia (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Test your knowledge on facts about Black History.

Chinese Language - Intermediate for Children (In-Person) - Sunshine Chinese Club

Sat, Feb 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

This class will focus on Pinyin pronunciation and Simplified Chinese characters. Ages 5-12.

Registration is now closed

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibition) - Reception with curators william cordova and Marie Vickles

Sat, Feb 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Casual game play for both the novice and experienced player. Sponsored by the Friends of The Century Plaza Leon Slatin Library.

Canceled

Sat, Feb 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

AARLCC - Lobby and Gallery C

Attend the opening reception of AARLCC's new exhibition, "walls turned sideways are bridges."

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sun, Feb 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.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Sun, Feb 05, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Sun, Feb 05, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Sun, Feb 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Why They Left, Where They Went (Online) - & What Their Journeys Can Reveal. A GSBC Program

Sun, Feb 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Family Storytime

Sun, Feb 05, 12:00pm - 12:45pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Are you looking for something to do on Sundays? Do you have children in your family? Would you like to have them entertained (and yourself)? Then come to Family Storytime! Families are invited!

Sun, Feb 05, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

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

Speaker Pam Vestal, Generations Genealogy.Register

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Mon, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Mon, Feb 06, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Mon, Feb 06, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Mon, Feb 06, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Mon, Feb 06, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Mon, Feb 06, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Mon, Feb 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Mon, Feb 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Mon, Feb 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs, dances and a craft for children ages 12 to 24 months.

English Cafe-Intermediate Conversational English - Practice Conversational English

Mon, Feb 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

AARP Tax Assistance

Mon, Feb 06, 10:15am - 1:15pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free Tax Assistance from AARP. Customers with appointments will have priority , walk-ins welcome. For more information or to make an appointment call 957-546-0570 or go to AARP.org/findtaxhelp

Mon, Feb 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

This class is where speakers of other languages can practice conversational, intermediate level English and reading. Instruction is provided by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Writer's Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Feb 06, 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.Ages3-5yrs(In-Person) - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library

Little BIG readers Preschool Storytime: Songs, fun and activities to help little minds grow into big readers! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

Registration opens Monday, January 30 2023 at 9:00am

English Café Advanced (Online) - Class Size Limited.

Mon, Feb 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

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

English Café Intermediate – (IN-PERSON) - Class Size Limited

Mon, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice English conversation. Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Feb 06, 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.

Fine Art Painting with Wylene Del Pino (In-Person) - Fine Art Painting Class for all Levels

Mon, Feb 06, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Wylene approaches the class with a classic style of drawing and painting that includes color mixing and application of paint.

Presentación de "Esa luz infinita." (Presencial y virtual) - Mario Farber conversa con la autora Miriam Goldstein Taub.

Mon, Feb 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs, dances and a craft followed by free play for ages 3-5.

Mon, Feb 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Este evento se realiza en conmemoración del “Año nuevo de los árboles” también conocido como Tu Bishvat. Se ofrecerán refrigerios cortesía de los amigos de la biblioteca de Lauderdale Lakes.

Wags and Tales Reading program

Mon, Feb 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

Imperial Point Branch

You will have special guest a Certified Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) dog and the handler at the Preschool Storytime to help strengthen reading skills.

Spanish Café - Intermediate Spanish Class (Online) - Registration Required- Limit of 15 students.

Mon, Feb 06, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Weston Branch

Learn vocabulary and pronunciation with correction and some grammar provided. Volunteers and Weston Library staff provide instruction.Register

Ageless Grace: Seated Neuroplasticity Exercises - Timeless Fitness and Fun for the Body and Mind (All Ages)

Mon, Feb 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Mon, Feb 06, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Mon, Feb 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Director's Book Club: "We Are the Light" (Online) - by Matthew Quick

Mon, Feb 06, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Pick up supplies and make a Valentine's craft at home!

Mon, Feb 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Online - Zoom

"We Are the Light" is a poignant and hopeful story about a widower who takes in a grieving teenager and inspires a magical revival in their small town. Register

A Matter of Balance - How to prevent falls and overcome the fear of falling.

Mon, Feb 06, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Beginning English Cafe

Mon, Feb 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice & improve your conversational English.

Mon, Feb 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

An award-winning program for Ages 60 and older, that emphasizes practical strategies designed to manage falls and increase activity levels.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Mon, Feb 06, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Jewish Artists and the School of Paris (In-Person)

Mon, Feb 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Sponsored by the Friends of the Century Plaza Library

Cancer Prevention and Early Detection - with the UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

Mon, Feb 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join the UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center on a presentation on cancer and cancer prevention/early detection.

New You Jewelry part-2 - Jewelry Making- upcycling

Mon, Feb 06, 2:00pm - 3:15pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

Registration is required. Limited space. In Person. Free class. All materials provided. Join us to learn new techniques to create unique modern custom jewelry made by you with discardes materials.

Homework Help K-12 - Literacy Help Center at Your Service!

Mon, Feb 06, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Mon, Feb 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Got homework? Need help? We are here for you! A homework assistance program for K-12 and general college studies.

Homework Help (In-Person) - For children in grades K - 12

Mon, Feb 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Bend, stretch and play while learning traditional yoga techniques with Ms. Melanie.

Mon, Feb 06, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

Homework Assistance (In-Person) - For Grades 3rd through 5th

Mon, Feb 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Bring your homework to the library and receive some help with it.

Kindness Club

Mon, Feb 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Your energy, ideas, and presence are all we need to get started! Remember - Kindness is free. Let's pass it on!

SAT/ACT Workshops (Online) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Mon, Feb 06, 5:00pm - 6:15pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

To provide access, online SAT/ACT Workshops may be watched, in-person in the Computer Center of the South Regional Library. Must register for online program to attend in-person. Register

Mon, Feb 06, 5:00pm - 6:15pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

Prepare for the February 11th ACT with this comprehensive online program. Open to high schoolers in grades 10- 12. Broward Public Library Foundation proudly sponsors workshops.Register

English Café for Beginners (In-Person) - English Practice

Mon, Feb 06, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Free classes consist of conversation, vocabulary, games, and pronunciation. Join us for fun and informative English practice

Let's Go Lego

Mon, Feb 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

What can you create? Challenge your creativity and engineering skills. Have fun and learn through building with Legos!

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

Mon, Feb 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Main Library

Join volunteer instructors in a conversation-based online class for intermediate students learning English. Register

Mon, Feb 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 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, Feb 06, 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 (In-Person) - An instructor led class for beginning users.

Mon, Feb 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Computer Lab

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

Valentines Day Card Craft & Story Time

Mon, Feb 06, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Participants will create their own Valentine's Day card and listen to a Valentine's day themed book. Chocolates will be given out to all participants.

English Cafe - Beginner (In-Person)

Mon, Feb 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

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

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Feb 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.

Crafts for Storytime: Take and Make bags - Seasonal crafts ages 3 and up

Tue, Feb 07, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Seasonal crafts for children to take and make at home. These will be linked with Storytime and will be available to all children weekly.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Tue, Feb 07, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Tue, Feb 07, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Tue, Feb 07, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Tue, Feb 07, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Tue, Feb 07, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Tue, Feb 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Tue, Feb 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Tue, Feb 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

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

Tue, Feb 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Tue, Feb 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Tax Preparation Assistance - Broward Tax Pro (aka VITA of Broward County)

Tue, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, activities and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.

Tue, Feb 07, 10:30am - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

First come, first served. Quality tax preparation services by certified professionals. Free, no appointment necessary, income restriction apply.

Introduction to Email (2 Parts) (Oasis) - Part 1: 02/07/23, Part 2: 02/15/23

Tue, Feb 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn how to create an email account and how to use the basic email features. (Limited to 15 seats.)

Storytime - Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!

Tue, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Tue, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Playgroup Fun! - Early literacy helps make lifelong learners!

Tue, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Babies will experience fun stories, engaging songs, and the company of other little ones in this interactive program.

OASIS Meet the Computer part 1 - Part 1 of a 2-part class.

Tue, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:15am

Carver Ranches Branch

Toddler Storytime ages 12 months-35 months

Tue, Feb 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

An Introduction to computers.

Preschool Storytime (In-Person) - Preschool Storytime

Tue, Feb 07, 11:00am - 11:30am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Conversational French for Beginners (In-Person)

Tue, Feb 07, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Join other people in your community and practice speaking French in a casual environment. Limited to first twelve attendees. First come, first served.

Tue, Feb 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 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. Registration Required

This event is full

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Feb 07, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Pick up supplies and make a Valentine's craft at home!

Tue, Feb 07, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

Practice Intermediate English!

This event is full

A Matter of Balance - Presented by the Area Agency on Aging of Broward County

Tue, Feb 07, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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 age 60 and older.

This event is full

File Integrity: How to Check for Corrupted Data (Online)

Tue, Feb 07, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

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

Don’t accidentally download or backup corrupt files! Register

Tue, Feb 07, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Tasty Tuesday at the Pompano Beach Library.

Tue, Feb 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

Tue, Feb 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Join certified dietitians and learn how to create healthy game day snacks.

Canceled

Tue, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch

Chair Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Limit of 25 persons for this program. First come, first serve.

Tue, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Displaced by both the Russian Revolution and World War II, the work of these artists reflects their immigrant experiences.

Tue, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Chair Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Limit of 25 persons for this program. First come, first serve.

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

Tue, Feb 07, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Tue, Feb 07, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and fun.

Homework Help K-12 - Literacy Help Center at Your Service!

Tue, Feb 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Got homework? Need help? We are here for you! A homework assistance program for K-12 and general college studies.

English Café Intermediate (Online) - Class Size Limited.

Tue, Feb 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Join us for stories and a fun activity, for ages 5-11.

Registration opens Tuesday, January 31 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Feb 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Online

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

Homework Assistance (In-Person) - For Grades 3rd through 5th

Tue, Feb 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Bring your homework to the library and receive some help with it.

Tue, Feb 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

This is a class for beginners wanting to start using or understanding Excel Spreadsheets.

Tue, Feb 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Financial Literacy for Collegebound Students (Online) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Tue, Feb 07, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Afternoon Story Time for all ages. Stories, songs, crafts and fun!

Tue, Feb 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Main Library

In this workshop, we will discuss how to manage your costs while in college along with how to budget your money while building credit as a college student.Register

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

Tue, Feb 07, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

A chance for casual practice or play. Ages 5 and up

Tue, Feb 07, 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

Oasis Meet the Computer (In-Person) - Ready to take that first step and learn about computers?

Tue, Feb 07, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

This course will introduce new users to computers, beginning with the components that make up a computer system and how to use a mouse and keyboard.

Literacy Basics for the U. S. Citizenship Test - Practice Your English Skills for the U. S. Citizenship Test.

Tue, Feb 07, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Learn the English alphabet and practice English pronunciation for the United States Naturalization Reading and Writing Tests

Canceled

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

Tue, Feb 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Hollywood Branch

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

Tue, Feb 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Instruction provided by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers from the Southwest Regional Library. Register

Tue, Feb 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Learn beginning English grammar, reading, and writing skills. **Class is taught entirely in English.**

Game Night (In-Person)

Tue, Feb 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Computer Lab,Meeting Room

Come enjoy Xbox, PlayStation, and board games. Some video games may require parent or guardian attendance.

PajamaRama Family Storytime. All ages. (In-Person) - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Tue, Feb 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Tue, Feb 07, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

PajamaRama Family Evening Storytime: Activities and stories before bedtime. 1st and third Tuesday of the month (and fifth if the month has five weeks.)

Registration opens Tuesday, January 31 2023 at 9:00am

American Sign Language (ASL) with Ms. Carolyna (Online) - Sponsored by One Beautiful World. Registration required

Tue, Feb 07, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

This 10-week online program is just for you! The last class will be held at the Miramar Branch Library so you can put your signing skills to use in person with our Deaf Instructor, Ms. Carolyna!Register

Computer Basics (In-Person) - Learn the basics of using a computer.

Tue, Feb 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

This class is intended for people with little to no computer knowledge.

Resumes and Cover Letters (In-Person) - Oasis Training

Tue, Feb 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to determine the best types of resumes to use while creating a cover letter that responds to your preferred job posting.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Wed, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Wed, Feb 08, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Wed, Feb 08, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Wed, Feb 08, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Wed, Feb 08, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Wed, Feb 08, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Wed, Feb 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Wed, Feb 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Wed, Feb 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Wed, Feb 08, 10:00am - 11:30am

Hollywood Branch - Green Room

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

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

Wed, Feb 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Pick up supplies and make a Valentine's craft at home!

Wed, Feb 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes focus on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

English Cafe - Conversational - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, Feb 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

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

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months (In-Person) - Registration is required for all guests: Adult & Toddler.

Wed, Feb 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library

Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 1 2023 at 9:00am

Prestige Club presents Ooopsy, ages 2-5 (In-Person) - Presented by Ooopsy Entertainment & Prestige Club

Wed, Feb 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

This silly program introduces reading to small children is fun and teaches how to care for books. A quick visit from one of Amy's puppet characters entertains and inspires children to love to read!

This event is full

Wed, Feb 08, 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.

Canceled

Wed, Feb 08, 10:30am - 11:15am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs and rhymes for you and your baby. Ages 3-12 months. Songs for 30 minutes, then playtime. This is a friendly, relaxed group of moms. Please join us.

Family Storytime (In-Person) - Children 0 to 5 with an adult

Wed, Feb 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-register

Wed, Feb 08, 10:30am - 11:15am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Stories and songs for children and their families to practice literacy skills.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months (In-Person) - Registration is required for all guests: Adult & Toddler.

Wed, Feb 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs and rhymes for you and your baby. Ages 3-12 months. Songs for 30 minutes, then playtime. This is a friendly, relaxed group of moms. Please join us.

Wed, Feb 08, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library

Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 1 2023 at 9:00am

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

Wed, Feb 08, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Wed, Feb 08, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Tamarac Branch

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

Tax Preparation Assistance - Broward Tax Pro (aka VITA of Broward County)

Wed, Feb 08, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

First come, first served. Quality tax preparation services by certified professionals. Free, no appointment necessary, income restriction apply.

Introduction to Excel (In Person) - Oasis Training

Wed, Feb 08, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Wed, Feb 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Join us for this class on Microsoft Excel basics!

This event is full

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness (In-Person) - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Mind

Wed, Feb 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

A chair exercise program for seniors that works out your brain as well as your body. Join Ageless Grace Certified Educator, Eleanor Robinson, in-person at the Weston Library.

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

Wed, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support. Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Wed, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Instruction from volunteers and staff of the Hallandale Branch.

Movie

Wed, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

One dream can change the world!

Wed, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Knitting and Crochet Club (In-Person) - Come knit and crochet with us!

Wed, Feb 08, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Children's Program Room (Room 114)

Knitting and Crochet Group.

Homework Help K-12 - Literacy Help Center at Your Service!

Wed, Feb 08, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Wed, Feb 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Got homework? Need help? We are here for you! A homework assistance program for K-12 and general college studies.

Wags & Tales - Read a story to our story dog Max!

Wed, Feb 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Come read your favorite book to Max on Wednesdays from 3:30PM to 4:30PM in our Quiet Room at the back of the library!

Homework Help (In-Person) - For children in grades K - 12

Wed, Feb 08, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

Homework Assistance (In-Person) - For Grades 3rd through 5th

Wed, Feb 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Yoga with Connected Warriors.

Wed, Feb 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Bring your homework to the library and receive some help with it.

Android Essentials: Android 10 - 2 sessions

Wed, Feb 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

Learn basic skills to use an Android based device.

Crazy 8s Math Club - for Kids in Grades K-2 and Grades 3-5

Wed, Feb 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Children Registration Required. *Please plan to attend all classes. Space is limited (16); registration required for attendees.

Wed, Feb 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

A Self-Pace Standardized Test Preparation to help prepare for SAT, ACT, or other Standardized Tests. The course is taught by a Florida Certified Teacher.

SAT/ACT Workshops (Online) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Wed, Feb 08, 5:00pm - 6:15pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

To provide access, online SAT/ACT Workshops may be watched, in-person in the Computer Center of the South Regional Library. Must register for online program to attend in-person. Register

Wed, Feb 08, 5:00pm - 6:15pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

Prepare for the February 11th ACT with this comprehensive online program. Open to high schoolers in grades 10- 12. Broward Public Library Foundation proudly sponsors workshops.Register

Hooked on Books! - Sponsored by One Beautiful World

Wed, Feb 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

A book club like no other for tweens ages 9 to 13. Join Ms. Genesis for another meeting of this interactive book club to share and talk about your favorite books.

$ide Hu$tle with Leona Shimora (Online)

Wed, Feb 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Main Library

Lean how to garner money with creative and innovative side-gigs! In this webinar, you will become part of the metaverse origins, as we unconver basic concepts of different immersive technologies. Register

Wed, Feb 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Hollywood Branch - Storytime Room

Casual game play for both the novice and experienced player. Sponsored by The Friends of the Hollywood Library

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

Wed, Feb 08, 5:45pm - 6:45pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

Wed, Feb 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

The Complete Job Search (In-Person)

Wed, Feb 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

You will learn to use the Internet to search for jobs and learn effective skills for interviewing and follow-up. Call the AARLCC CTC at 954-357-6236 to register.

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate/Advanced - Registration Required

Wed, Feb 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Review the 100 civics questions and learn reading, writing, and interview questions that may be asked on the U.S. Citizenship test. **Class is taught only in English.**

Wed, Feb 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

Practice intermediate and advanced Spanish communication skills (including vocabulary, pronunciation & grammar). This class is not for beginners.

El Club en Español: Conversational Spanish (In-Person) - for Intermediate Level and Above

Wed, Feb 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversations on a variety of topics.

Rescheduled

Valentine's Day Letter Writing Program!

Wed, Feb 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

New date Wednesday, February 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

In the celebration of love of all kinds and hand written letters, please join us for this fun letter writing event.

English Café Intermediate – (IN-PERSON) - Class Size Limited

Wed, Feb 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice conversational English. Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

West Pines Toastmasters - Public Speaking and Leadership Club

Wed, Feb 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Come see what we're doing on Wednesdays! It could be stories, activities, crafts and more, for ages 3 and up. Registration required. Please call 954-765-1585 for more information.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 1 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Feb 08, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Participants meet every week to practice public speaking and leadership skills.

Computer Basics

Wed, Feb 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

This class, facilitated by Librarian Senior Adam Berkowitz, will review use of the mouse, keyboard, basic components of the computer, use of the Internet, and more!

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Thu, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Thu, Feb 09, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Thu, Feb 09, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Thu, Feb 09, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Thu, Feb 09, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Thu, Feb 09, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Valentine's Day Take Home Craft

Thu, Feb 09, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

Please come to the information desk to pick up a fun Valentine's take home craft. Supplies limited, first come, first serve.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Thu, Feb 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Thu, Feb 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Thu, Feb 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Pick up supplies and make a Valentine's craft at home!

Thu, Feb 09, 10:00am - 3:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Toddler and Preschool Storytime - Registration required - Ages 2-5

Thu, Feb 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Thu, Feb 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Celebrate Black History Month with a book and an activity!

Thu, Feb 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for Pre-school Storytime ages 3-5. Stories, songs and fun.

Thu, Feb 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Thu, Feb 09, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Need help with your tax returns? Every Thursday, from Feb. 2 - Apr. 13 10:30 am - 2:30 pm First come, first serve.

Thu, Feb 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come join us for stories, songs, and lots of laughter!

Thu, Feb 09, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Please join us for storytime! For ages 2-5. Children must be accompanied by their parent or caregiver.

Story Time (In-Person)

Thu, Feb 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Ages 2-5 pre-register

Thu, Feb 09, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Thu, Feb 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library - Active Learning Center

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

Thu, Feb 09, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Thu, Feb 09, 11:00am - 11:45am

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Toddler Storytime (In-Person) - Ages 1 to 3 years old

Thu, Feb 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Join us for stories, music, movement and fun, for ages 3-5.

Registration opens Thursday, February 2 2023 at 9:00am

Thu, Feb 09, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Songs, rhymes and stories! Featuring books, music, movement and fun!

Start, Get Funding, Grow & Run a Business (In-Person) - presented by the Florida Women's Business Center

Thu, Feb 09, 11:30am - 1:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us for an informational overview of available services and program offerings. Register

Preschool Storytime with Miss Keva (In-Person) - 2nd Floor

Thu, Feb 09, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Active Learning Center

Join us for fun, songs, activities, and stories! For preschool aged children.

Thu, Feb 09, 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.

Preschool Storytime (In-Person) - Recommended for ages 3 – 5

Thu, Feb 09, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Thu, Feb 09, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Stories, songs, movement and a craft for children ages 3 - 5. Storytime held in the Multipurpose Room.

Open Classroom (In-Person or Online) - “Are Businesses Doing Well While Doing Good?”

Thu, Feb 09, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

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

Come to this Open Classroom session and learn about how changes in social norms impact the free market and how firms can positively contribute to society while maintaining profit.Register

Thu, Feb 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Feb 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Thu, Feb 09, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

BLUES Cinema RAY - BLUES School Cinema Revival

Thu, Feb 09, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multi Purpose Room

Free tax preparation services for qualifying individuals.

Thu, Feb 09, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

"Ray" is the Oscar Winning Movie about the American Dream.

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

Thu, Feb 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Rug Hooking Workshop - The Fine Art and Craft of Rug Hooking

Thu, Feb 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Branch

Learn basics of E Sports

Thu, Feb 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

A weekly rug hooking workshop for all levels, hosted by Amy Jones Hamilton of Fort Lauderdale Beach Rug Hooking Group.

Alan Cohen Sings Oldies - Friends of North Regional/BC Library Cultural Gems Series

Thu, Feb 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Alan Cohen, the oldies singer, will sing standards from artists from the '60s, '70s, the 80s, and more.

English Cafe Intermediate (In-Person) @ Main Library - Intermediate Level students

Thu, Feb 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Intermediate Level students.

Arts and Crafts for Adults with Christine - Registration is Required

Thu, Feb 09, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Thu, Feb 09, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Adults will learn different painting techniques and crafting skills.

Broward County Property Appraiser Outreach (In-Person) - Homestead Exemption Filing

Thu, Feb 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Weston Branch - Children's Program Room (Room 114)

Homestead Exemption Filing

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

Thu, Feb 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build with this week?

Thu, Feb 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Homeowners can learn more about and then sign up for Homestead, Senior, and other property tax exemptions with the Broward County Property Appraiser's office.

Black History through Stories (In-Person) - Read by a Special Guest

Thu, Feb 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Story Area

A Storytime Reading to celebrate Black History Month

Thursday Crafternoon for Adults

Thu, Feb 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Get crafty! Explore your creativity and make a watercolor card craft.

Origami/Coloring for Everyone

Thu, Feb 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

You'll be guided through a range of fun and accessible origami models including animals.

Plant the Seeds of Beauty: (Online) - Growing a Beautiful Bonsai Tree for Beginners

Thu, Feb 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

Learn the secrets to growing lovely, long-lasting Bonsai trees.Register

Valentine's Day Card Craft (In-Person)

Thu, Feb 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us weekly to discuss your favorite Anime movies. shows, manga and graphic novels. We will be watching Anime and having fun exploring different activities. Ages 10+

Thu, Feb 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Make and decorate a Valentine's Day card for someone special.

KIDZ Bookclub - Grades 3-5

Thu, Feb 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Join us for a book discussion and meet new friends at our monthly book club! Call 954.357.8585 for this month's title. Books available at the reference desk for check out.

Comenzando Powerpoint En Español - 2 sesiones

Thu, Feb 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Branch

A chance for casual practice or play.

Thu, Feb 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

Microsoft PowerPoint es el formato de presentación más utilizado en el mundo.

Thu, Feb 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Valentine's Day Craft with the Coral Springs Woman's Club - For ages 3 to 17. Registration required.

Thu, Feb 09, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Main Library

Tech Talk Weekly is recorded live each week.

Thu, Feb 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Children's Room

Come make a Valentine's Day craft! Crafts are provided by the Coral Springs Woman's Club.

Crazy 8s Math Club - Grades K-2 (In-Person) - Child registration required. Plan to attend all 8 sessions.

Thu, Feb 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Only children need to register. For grades K to 2. This 8 weeks program includes fun activities related to math from February through March. *Please plan to attend all classes. Space is limited.

This event is full

English Café - Beginner (In-Person) - Practice English

Thu, Feb 09, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

Scholarship Resources Open Workshop: Part I (Online) 

Thu, Feb 09, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

Teen Maker (In-Person)

Thu, Feb 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Explore the connection between arts and sciences! Register

Thu, Feb 09, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

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

Identify scholarships using Foundation Center resources though the library.Register

Movies to Celebrate Black History Month - Respect

Thu, Feb 09, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

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

Following the rise of Aretha Franklin's career from a young child singing in her father's church's choir to her international superstardom.

English Café’ - Learn to speak English Better & Better!

Thu, Feb 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Contact the library for titles. (954) 357-7840.

Thu, Feb 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Join the Conversation – It’s FREE! Classes consists of conversation, vocabulary, games & pronunciation.

Family Story Time - Join us for singing, stories and crafts twice a month!

Thu, Feb 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Story time fun for school age children and their families.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Fri, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Fri, Feb 10, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Fri, Feb 10, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Fri, Feb 10, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Fri, Feb 10, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Fri, Feb 10, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Fri, Feb 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Fri, Feb 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Fri, Feb 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Valentine's Day Green Screen Photo Shoot (In-Person) - 3rd floor Creation Station, Main Library

Fri, Feb 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Pick up supplies and make a Valentine's craft at home!

Fri, Feb 10, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Main Library

Join us from Feb. 10 - 14 for our Valentine's Day Green Screen photo shoot!

I Read, You Read, We Read with Ms. Mobley - Class size limited

Fri, Feb 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Fri, Feb 10, 10:15am - 10:45am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Introduce children to reading skills with the use of sight words and engaging songs.

West Regional Book Club - What the Fireflies Knew: A Novel by Kai Harris

Fri, Feb 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Join our librarians for lively, informative book discussions.

February Family Storytime for ages 2 to 5

Fri, Feb 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Welcome to Storytime. For ages 2 to 5. Enjoy stories, songs, and more! Registration is recommended.

Socrates Cafe (In-Person)

Fri, Feb 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Group discussion of philosophical, ethical, and moral issues.

English Café’ for Beginners - Learn to speak English Better & Better!

Fri, Feb 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library - Active Learning Center

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

Fri, Feb 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Join the Conversation – It’s FREE! Classes consists of conversation, vocabulary, games & pronunciation.

Adult Coloring - Coloring for Grown-ups! - Pens, Pencils, and Pastels Adult Coloring

Fri, Feb 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station Craft Room

Come join us for a fun, relaxing morning of adult coloring.

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, Feb 10, 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.

Fri, Feb 10, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Free Tax Assistance from AARP Tax Aide (In-Person) Every Friday starting February 3 – April 14, 2023, 12pm-4:30pm. Please call the branch to register.

Gentle Yoga for Beginners (In-Person) - Bring your mat and join us!

Fri, Feb 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

This program is designed for adults of all ages! Ageless Grace is performed while sitting. Join in the kinetic fun!

Fri, Feb 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

Chair Yoga with Manette Freas (In-Person) - for All Ages

Fri, Feb 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library

Sit and stretch with Manette Freas during Chair Yoga, a seated exercise workshop.

Rescheduled

Gentle Yoga for Beginners (In-Person) - Bring your mat and join us!

Fri, Feb 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

New date Friday, February 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Northwest Regional Library

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

Fri, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Meditation with Johanne (In-Person) - Guided Meditation Session (15 minutes)

Fri, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Fri, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 1:15pm

Main Library

Take a mental health break.

3D Valentine's Card - Creation Station Family project.

Fri, Feb 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

West Regional Library

Registration is required. Join us for a fun STEM project on a 3D creation and learn about a simple way of electrical conductivity. Making a lighted Valentine's card. At the Creation Station.

Broadway by the Sea - Love Songs of Broadway Concert

Fri, Feb 10, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Bring a friend and join us for multiplayer gaming on the big screen. Free-to-play, always fun!

Fri, Feb 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Enjoy a live performance of romantic show tunes for Saint Valentine's Day by vocalist Jennifer McClain.

French Class Friday (In-Person) - Weekly French class for children

Fri, Feb 10, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Conversational Spanish

Fri, Feb 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

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

Fri, Feb 10, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Ms. Suzanne Bitton teaches French to children age 8-13. Requires an 11 week commitment, every Friday from January 20, 2023 to March 31, 2023. Registration required.

Anime at Sunrise (In-Person)

Fri, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join fellow anime fans to watch anime or read manga. Ages 12 and up. Some viewings may require parent or guardian attendance.

Family Valentine DIY Card Craft

Fri, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Get crafty and make your own DIY valentines day cards!

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sat, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Sat, Feb 11, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Sat, Feb 11, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Sat, Feb 11, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - Presented by New Latino Citizens of Florida

Sat, Feb 11, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Sat, Feb 11, 10:00am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Sat, Feb 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Sat, Feb 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Valentine's Day Green Screen Photo Shoot (In-Person) - 3rd floor Creation Station, Main Library

Sat, Feb 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Pick up supplies and make a Valentine's craft at home!

Sat, Feb 11, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Main Library

Join us from Feb. 10 - 14 for our Valentine's Day Green Screen photo shoot!

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Sat, Feb 11, 10:00am - 3:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Phishing and Identity Theft (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Sat, Feb 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

This course will teach you to recognize the hallmark signs of phishing and how to stay safer online. Call the AARLCC CTC at 954-357-6236 to register.

Tax Preparation Assistance - Broward Tax Pro (aka VITA of Broward County)

Sat, Feb 11, 10:30am - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

First come, first served. Quality tax preparation services by certified professionals. Free, no appointment necessary, income restriction apply.

Accessible Access Databases (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Computer Lab

Learn about basic functions of creating a database using Microsoft Access (2013 version is used in class). Assumes familiarity with computers, but no Access experience required.

Insanity - High intensity interval training (HIIT) exercise class

Sat, Feb 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 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.

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

Sat, Feb 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Chess Club at Main Library (In-person) - For ages 7+ and Families

Sat, Feb 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Increase your critical thinking skills through chess. Learn strategies and practice game play.

Movie and Discussion: Ethnic Notions

Sat, Feb 11, 11:00am - 1:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

This Black History Month, Pompano Beach Library brings you the first of two critically acclaimed films by the award winning documentarian Marlon Riggs.

Construction Zone - Registration required - Ages 3-11

Sat, Feb 11, 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 Month Scavenger Hunt - Hosted by Miramar Library

Sat, Feb 11, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Open to all ages

Virtual Teen Advisory Board (Online)

Sat, Feb 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

A chance for casual practice or play. Raffle prize! Ages 5-18.

Sat, Feb 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

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

English Café – Beginner and Intermediate (In-person)

Sat, Feb 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Valentine's Day Celebration with Marci Poppins (In-Person) - ages 3-7

Sat, Feb 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Join Marci Poppins for a kid’s show celebrating Valentine’s Day. Her energy show of storytelling, puppets and magic together with her funny antics will keep the kids laughing!

Story Time with a Therapy Dog - Facilitated by Bona Fide Therapy Dogs

Sat, Feb 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Children will be able to enjoy story time with a loving, cuddly therapy dog.

Valentine's Day Kids Craft and Bingo - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Feb 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Open to kids ages 3 and above.

PE Chess Club

Sat, Feb 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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

Solve chess puzzles and play casual games of chess.

This event is full

Saturday Matinee (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for free popcorn and a showing of the hit animated film, "The Bad Guys".

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

Sat, Feb 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Meeting 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

CREATE A VALENTINE’S DAY GREETING CARD - Using self-adhesive pearls, paper flowers and lattice design

Sat, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station Craft Room

Valentine's Day Card

This event is full

Anti Valentine's Day for Teens - If pink and red are not your colors...

Sat, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - YA Room

Please join us as we create worst Valentine's Day mad libs and create grumpy conversation hearts. Dress for the occasion. Registration is required.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

Assistance will include: practice for the interview (speaking, and comprehension); review of the 100 civics questions (history and government); and practice in reading and writing.

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens Ages 13-18 (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 11, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

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

Have adventures at the library with Dungeons and Dragons! Register

First Time Homebuyers Class - Presented by Sharon Mclennon

Sat, Feb 11, 1:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Members of the public are invited to attend this class on tips on purchasing a home. Sponsored by and affiliated with HUD.

River Cruises

Sat, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us to learn all about river cruises, from a travel expert, followed by Q&A.

Games & Gaming - video & board games for ages 12-18.

Sat, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens.

BLUES SCHOOL Revival with Kris Nicholson - BLUES School Revival

Sat, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Kris Nicholson returns to BLUES SCHOOL at Deerfield Beach Percy White Library!

Build a Better You (In-Person) - Plant YOUR Seeds of Greatness

Sat, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Celebrate Plant the Seeds of Greatness Month by learning and discussing methods you can use to improve your daily life and relationships.

Let's Build - Recommended for ages 6 to 12.

Sat, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Practice engineering principles with building challenges! Recommended for ages 6-12. 2nd Saturday of the month.

Valentine's Day Craft

Sat, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Make a fun craft and card for Valentine's Day! Ages 6-12.

Where to Start Your Story with Laurie Friedman (Online)

Sat, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Knowing where and how to begin a story is critical.Register

The Big Read: Dreamers by Yuyi Morales

Sat, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Hollywood Library Celebrates the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read with a reading of the New York Times bestselling picture book Dreamers by Yuyi Morales

Louise Bennett-Coverley Reading Festival: Urban Voices - Presenter Chris Walker Sr. Choreographer of NDTC of Jamaica

Sat, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Auditorium,Lobby

Nicaraguan Poet Francisco Larios, Jamaican storyteller Sydney Roberts, spoken word/hip-hop performance from First Wave touring ensemble from the University of Wisconsin - Madison & Tallawah Mento Band

Chinese Language - Intermediate for Children (In-Person) - Sunshine Chinese Club

Sat, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

This class will focus on Pinyin pronunciation and Simplified Chinese characters. Ages 5-12.

Registration is now closed

Reiki Circle - Class Size Limited.

Sat, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Join us for a healing session at our Reiki Circle

Valentine's Craft for ages 6 to 11

Sat, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Create a Valentine's Day craft. Make a card for someone special.

Anime Club - Teens (ages 13-18).

Sat, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Casual game play for both the novice and experienced player. Sponsored by the Friends of The Century Plaza Leon Slatin Library.

Meet the Guitar!

Sat, Feb 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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

This class explores the basics of the guitar and how to play!

Sat, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us to discuss graphic novels, television, movies, illustration and pop culture related to Japanese animation.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sun, Feb 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.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Sun, Feb 12, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Sun, Feb 12, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Sun, Feb 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Discussion and Excerpts - Poison Garden Film - Brought to you by the Hollywood Historical Society.

Sun, Feb 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Sun, Feb 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for our monthly Hollywood Historical Society event! This month's speaker will be Chris Mancini, who is an attorney. He will be discussing The Poison Garden film.

Bingo for Books

Sun, Feb 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Mon, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Mon, Feb 13, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Mon, Feb 13, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Mon, Feb 13, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Mon, Feb 13, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Mon, Feb 13, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Mon, Feb 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Mon, Feb 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Mon, Feb 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs, dances and a craft for children ages 12 to 24 months.

English Cafe-Intermediate Conversational English - Practice Conversational English

Mon, Feb 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

AARP Tax Assistance

Mon, Feb 13, 10:15am - 1:15pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free Tax Assistance from AARP. Customers with appointments will have priority , walk-ins welcome. For more information or to make an appointment call 957-546-0570 or go to AARP.org/findtaxhelp

Mon, Feb 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

This class is where speakers of other languages can practice conversational, intermediate level English and reading. Instruction is provided by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime.Ages3-5yrs(In-Person) - Celebrating Valentine's Day! Registration is required.

Mon, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library

Valentine's Day-themed Storytime with songs, stories, and a craft. This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

Registration opens Monday, February 6 2023 at 9:00am

Take and Make Valentine’s Day Craft - Take home a craft bag to make at home!

Mon, Feb 13, 10:30am - 5:30pm

Weston Branch

For ages 3 – 6. Pick up your craft kit at the Weston Library. While supplies last.

English Café Advanced (Online) - Class Size Limited.

Mon, Feb 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

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

English Café Intermediate – (IN-PERSON) - Class Size Limited

Mon, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice English conversation. Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Feb 13, 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.

Fine Art Painting with Wylene Del Pino (In-Person) - Fine Art Painting Class for all Levels

Mon, Feb 13, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Wylene approaches the class with a classic style of drawing and painting that includes color mixing and application of paint.

Spanish Café - Intermediate Spanish Class (Online) - Registration Required- Limit of 15 students.

Mon, Feb 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs, dances and a craft followed by free play for ages 3-5.

Mon, Feb 13, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Weston Branch

Learn vocabulary and pronunciation with correction and some grammar provided. Volunteers and Weston Library staff provide instruction.Register

Ageless Grace: Seated Neuroplasticity Exercises - Timeless Fitness and Fun for the Body and Mind (All Ages)

Mon, Feb 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Big Red Bus Blood Drive (In-Person) - Sponsored by OneBlood

Mon, Feb 13, 12:00pm - 2:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Parking Lot

Stop by the OneBlood Big Red Bus on the way into the library to donate life saving blood to those in need.

Monday Matinee: Downton Abbey, A New Era - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Mon, Feb 13, 12:00pm - 2:55pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for our bi-monthly movie! We will be showing: Downton Abbey, A New Era, starring Hugh Bonneville. This film will be followed by a discussion.

Mon, Feb 13, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Valentine's Day Green Screen Photo Shoot (In-Person) - 3rd floor Creation Station, Main Library

Mon, Feb 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Mon, Feb 13, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Main Library

Join us from Feb. 10 - 14 for our Valentine's Day Green Screen photo shoot!

Memoir Writing Workshop (In-Person)

Mon, Feb 13, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - Bienes Museum Conference Room

WSVN field producer and writer Anita Mitchell will show writers how to get your memories out of your heads into words. We meet the 2nd Monday of the month, 1-3:30 pm

A Matter of Balance - How to prevent falls and overcome the fear of falling.

Mon, Feb 13, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Beginning English Cafe

Mon, Feb 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice & improve your conversational English.

Mon, Feb 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

An award-winning program for Ages 60 and older, that emphasizes practical strategies designed to manage falls and increase activity levels.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Mon, Feb 13, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

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

Mon, Feb 13, 1:30pm - 6:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Novel Ideas Book Discussion (In-Person)

Mon, Feb 13, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

The title selected for February is "The Midnight Library" by Matt Haig.

Monday Movie

Mon, Feb 13, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Join us for a screening of the movie.

“Saint Mazie” by Jami Attenberg - A Book Review with Marion Fass

Mon, Feb 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Marion Fass shares her insight about the book, “Saint Mazie” by Jami Attenberg.

Valentine Art and Craft Activity

Mon, Feb 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Mon, Feb 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Make your own Valentine bracelet and a greeting card .

Homework Help K-12 - Literacy Help Center at Your Service!

Mon, Feb 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Got homework? Need help? We are here for you! A homework assistance program for K-12 and general college studies.

Homework Help (In-Person) - For children in grades K - 12

Mon, Feb 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Bend, stretch and play while learning traditional yoga techniques with Ms. Melanie.

Mon, Feb 13, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

Anime Club @ PE!

Mon, Feb 13, 3:45pm - 4:30pm

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

Please join us for PE's first Anime Club. This club is designed for middle and high school students ages 12 to 18 years old.

Homework Assistance (In-Person) - For Grades 3rd through 5th

Mon, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Bring your homework to the library and receive some help with it.

Build It! Make It! Play It! (In-Person)

Mon, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

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

Drop in for hands-on fun and activities! Register

Kindness Club

Mon, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Your energy, ideas, and presence are all we need to get started! Remember - Kindness is free. Let's pass it on!

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

Mon, Feb 13, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Prepare for the March 11 SAT with this intensive, 4-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the Southwest Regional Library branch, for High School students in grades 10-12.

This event is full

English Café for Beginners (In-Person) - English Practice

Mon, Feb 13, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Free classes consist of conversation, vocabulary, games, and pronunciation. Join us for fun and informative English practice

Flowers of Love: An Introduction to Aromatherapy (Online)

Mon, Feb 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

Learn how Aromatherapy can be used to enhance self-esteem, love and passion in yourself and others.Register

Teen Advisory Board

Mon, Feb 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - YA Room

Teen Advisory Board is a program for teens who want to help with library programs and offer input into library collections and services for young adults. Ages 12-18.

Heroes of 1,000 Faces: Barrington Irving

Mon, Feb 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Main Library

Join volunteer instructors in a conversation-based online class for intermediate students learning English. Register

Mon, Feb 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

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

Join us as we meet Captain Barrington Irving, the youngest person, first African American, and first Jamaican to circumnavigate the globe.Register

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

Mon, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 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, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Saving Fitness (Online) - A Guide to your Money and Financial Future

Mon, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Online - WebEx

Financial literacy and tools you can use now to jump start your financial future in no time!

Tiny Art: Canvas Black History Craft

Mon, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Mon, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Express your creativity with tiny art! Participants will paint a tiny canvas in celebration of Black History Month. Registration required.

Show Your Love!! (In-Person)

Mon, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

A Valentine's Day Craft Program for all ages.

One on One Job Search and Resume Assistance

Mon, Feb 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Staff (by appointment) will assist you with constructing a resume and filling out job applications. Please call 954-357-7833 to book an appointment.

This event is full

Play and Sing-Along Hour @ Main Library (In-Person) - with Florida Ukulele Network (FUN)

Mon, Feb 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Join Laura and members of FUN! We will project the chords and lyrics to songs while we will play and sing together.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Feb 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.

Crafts for Storytime: Take and Make bags - Seasonal crafts ages 3 and up

Tue, Feb 14, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Seasonal crafts for children to take and make at home. These will be linked with Storytime and will be available to all children weekly.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Tue, Feb 14, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Tue, Feb 14, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Tue, Feb 14, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Tue, Feb 14, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Tue, Feb 14, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Tue, Feb 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Tue, Feb 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Tue, Feb 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Valentine's Day Green Screen Photo Shoot (In-Person) - 3rd floor Creation Station, Main Library

Tue, Feb 14, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Main Library

Join us from Feb. 10 - 14 for our Valentine's Day Green Screen photo shoot!

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

Tue, Feb 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Tue, Feb 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Tax Preparation Assistance - Broward Tax Pro (aka VITA of Broward County)

Tue, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, activities and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.

Tue, Feb 14, 10:30am - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

First come, first served. Quality tax preparation services by certified professionals. Free, no appointment necessary, income restriction apply.

Rescheduled

Introduction to Email (2 Parts) (Oasis) - Part 1: 02/07/23, Part 2: 02/15/23

Tue, Feb 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm

New date Wednesday, February 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

Learn how to create an email account and how to use the basic email features. (Limited to 15 seats.)

Storytime - Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!

Tue, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Tue, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Playgroup Fun! - Early literacy helps make lifelong learners!

Tue, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Babies will experience fun stories, engaging songs, and the company of other little ones in this interactive program.

OASIS Meet the Computer part 2 - Part 2 of a 2-part class.

Tue, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:15am

Carver Ranches Branch

Toddler Storytime ages 12 months-35 months

Tue, Feb 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

An introductory course about computers.

Preschool Storytime (In-Person) - Preschool Storytime

Tue, Feb 14, 11:00am - 11:30am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Teen Time - Early Release Day - Doesn't require registration.

Tue, Feb 14, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Feb 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 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. Registration Required

This event is full

Rescheduled

Tue, Feb 14, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

New date Tuesday, February 14, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library

Practice Intermediate English!

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Feb 14, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

Practice Intermediate English!

This event is full

A Matter of Balance - Presented by the Area Agency on Aging of Broward County

Tue, Feb 14, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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 age 60 and older.

This event is full

Pen to Purpose: Cultivating Writing as a Brand (Hybrid) - of Professionalism with Debbie Applegate

Tue, Feb 14, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

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

Debby Applegate is a historian and writer of two critically acclaimed biographies. Register

WATERCOLOR PAINTING CLASS (In-Person) - WITH CHRISTINE Landis

Tue, Feb 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Basic Techniques plus drawing instruction.

Registration opens Tuesday, January 31 2023 at 9:00am

Afternoon Socials at the Library! (In-Person)

Tue, Feb 14, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Tue, Feb 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Drop in for an afternoon of family-friendly activities, snacks, and a movie screening! Register

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

Tue, Feb 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

Tue, Feb 14, 1:30pm - 6:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Tue, Feb 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Chair Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Limit of 25 persons for this program. First come, first serve.

Broward County Property Appraiser Outreach

Tue, Feb 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Displaced by both the Russian Revolution and World War II, the work of these artists reflects their immigrant experiences.

Tue, Feb 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Homeowner sign-up for Homestead, Senior, and other property tax exemptions.

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

Tue, Feb 14, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and fun.

Valentine's Day Family Karaoke (In-Person)

Tue, Feb 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Don’t stop believin’ in the power of music!

Valentine's STREAM Afternoon for ages 6 to 11

Tue, Feb 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Explore the heart for Valentine's Day.

Homework Help K-12 - Literacy Help Center at Your Service!

Tue, Feb 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Got homework? Need help? We are here for you! A homework assistance program for K-12 and general college studies.

Heart Month Craft – Paint a Ceramic Heart (In-Person)

Tue, Feb 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Ages – 4 to 7 years old Come to the library to decorate your own ceramic heart. Pre-registration online will start on January 14.

English Café Intermediate (Online) - Class Size Limited.

Tue, Feb 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Join us for stories and a fun activity, for ages 5-11.

Registration opens Tuesday, February 7 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Feb 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Online

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

Homework Assistance (In-Person) - For Grades 3rd through 5th

Tue, Feb 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Bring your homework to the library and receive some help with it.

Tue, Feb 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

This is a class for beginners wanting to start using or understanding Excel Spreadsheets.

Tue, Feb 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Family Storytime - Storytime for ages 3-5

Tue, Feb 14, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Afternoon Story Time for all ages. Stories, songs, crafts and fun!

Tue, Feb 14, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Come and join us for a wonderful time of stories, songs, and play time.

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

Tue, Feb 14, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

A chance for casual practice or play. Ages 5 and up

Tue, Feb 14, 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

Literacy Basics for the U. S. Citizenship Test - Practice Your English Skills for the U. S. Citizenship Test.

Tue, Feb 14, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Learn the English alphabet and practice English pronunciation for the United States Naturalization Reading and Writing Tests

Canceled

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

Tue, Feb 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Hollywood Branch

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

Tue, Feb 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Instruction provided by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers from the Southwest Regional Library. Register

Tue, Feb 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Learn beginning English grammar, reading, and writing skills. **Class is taught entirely in English.**

Bilingual Family Storytime ¡Lee y Canta! Read & Sing! - Celebrating Valentine's Day! ¡Día de San Valentín!

Tue, Feb 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Tue, Feb 14, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate Valentine's Day with songs, dancing, & a craft before bedtime! ¡Celebren el Día de San Valentín con cuentos, baile y una manualidad antes de dormir!

Registration opens Tuesday, February 7 2023 at 9:00am

American Sign Language (ASL) with Ms. Carolyna (Online) - Sponsored by One Beautiful World. Registration required

Tue, Feb 14, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

This 10-week online program is just for you! The last class will be held at the Miramar Branch Library so you can put your signing skills to use in person with our Deaf instructor, Ms. Carolyna!Register

Bingo for Adults (In-Person)

Tue, Feb 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch

Feeling lucky? Join us for an exciting game of Bingo with awesome prizes and entertainment!

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Wed, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Wed, Feb 15, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Wed, Feb 15, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Wed, Feb 15, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Wed, Feb 15, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Wed, Feb 15, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Wed, Feb 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Wed, Feb 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Wed, Feb 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Little Miss Ann presents Math + Music = FUN! (Online) - My First Fine Arts: Video Available On-Demand

Wed, Feb 15, 10:00am - 10:20am

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

Join award-winning family musician Little Miss Ann as she explores the connections between music and math in this fun 20-minute video, available to view on-demand: lib.nova.edu/YouTube.

Coffee and Conversation with a Librarian

Wed, Feb 15, 10:00am - 11:30am

Hollywood Branch - Green Room

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

Wed, Feb 15, 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.

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

Wed, Feb 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes focus on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Adult Book Club

Wed, Feb 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Monthly book discussion. Call 954-357-8585 for title. Registration required.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 1 2023 at 9:00am

Introduction to Email (2 Parts) (Oasis) - Part 1: 02/07/23, Part 2: 02/15/23

Wed, Feb 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn how to create an email account and how to use the basic email features. (Limited to 15 seats.)

English Cafe - Conversational - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, Feb 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

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

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months (In-Person) - Happy Valentine's Day! Add Adult & Toddler to registration.

Wed, Feb 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library

Happy Valentine’s Day at Toddler Storytime! Stories, songs, & rhymes all about love! Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for all guests: toddler and adult.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 8 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Feb 15, 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.

Canceled

Wed, Feb 15, 10:30am - 11:15am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs and rhymes for you and your baby. Ages 3-12 months. Songs for 30 minutes, then playtime. This is a friendly, relaxed group of moms. Please join us.

Family Storytime (In-Person) - Children 0 to 5 with an adult

Wed, Feb 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-register

Wed, Feb 15, 10:30am - 11:15am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Stories and songs for children and their families to practice literacy skills.

Director's Book Club: "We Are the Light" (In-Person) - by Matthew Quick

Wed, Feb 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs and rhymes for you and your baby. Ages 3-12 months. Songs for 30 minutes, then playtime. This is a friendly, relaxed group of moms. Please join us.

Wed, Feb 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

"We Are the Light" is a poignant and hopeful story about a widower who takes in a grieving teenager and inspires a magical revival in their small town.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months (In-Person) - Registration is required for all guests: Adult & Toddler.

Wed, Feb 15, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library

Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 8 2023 at 9:00am

Digging Deeper with Your Research (Online) - Finding More Sources with Citation Chaining

Wed, Feb 15, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

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

Are you having trouble finding articles and reports related to your topic?Register

Embroidery Class @ PE! (In-person)

Wed, Feb 15, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Canceled

Wed, Feb 15, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

February is National Embroidery Month!

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

Wed, Feb 15, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Tamarac Branch

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

Tax Preparation Assistance - Broward Tax Pro (aka VITA of Broward County)

Wed, Feb 15, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

First come, first served. Quality tax preparation services by certified professionals. Free, no appointment necessary, income restriction apply.

Introduction to Excel (In Person) - Oasis Training

Wed, Feb 15, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Wed, Feb 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Join us for this class on Microsoft Excel basics!

This event is full

Butterfly Gardening

Wed, Feb 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

This is a presentation for beginners or for gardeners with some experience gardening for butterflies.

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness (In-Person) - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Mind

Wed, Feb 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

A chair exercise program for seniors that works out your brain as well as your body. Join Ageless Grace Certified Educator, Eleanor Robinson, in-person at the Weston Library.

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

Wed, Feb 15, 1:30pm - 6:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

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

Wed, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

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

Wed, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Wed, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Instruction from volunteers and staff of the Hallandale Branch.

Wed, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Knitting and Crochet Club (In-Person) - Come knit and crochet with us!

Wed, Feb 15, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Children's Program Room (Room 114)

Knitting and Crochet Group.

STEM/STREAM Afternoon for ages 6 to 11

Wed, Feb 15, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Wed, Feb 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Explore STEM concepts focusing on a Black History Month theme.

Wags & Tails Reading Program - Ages 5-9

Wed, Feb 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Green Room

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

Homework Help K-12 - Literacy Help Center at Your Service!

Wed, Feb 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Got homework? Need help? We are here for you! A homework assistance program for K-12 and general college studies.

STEM Fun. Ages 8-12 - Build! Create! Investigate!

Wed, Feb 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Join us working on basic STEM related projects. Registration required.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 1 2023 at 9:00am

Homework Help (In-Person) - For children in grades K - 12

Wed, Feb 15, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

Weston Book Club (In-Person) - 3rd Wednesday of each month.

Wed, Feb 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Yoga with Connected Warriors.

Wed, Feb 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Join our librarians for lively, informative book discussions.

Homework Assistance (In-Person) - For Grades 3rd through 5th

Wed, Feb 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Bring your homework to the library and receive some help with it.

Crazy 8s Math Club - for Kids in Grades K-2 and Grades 3-5

Wed, Feb 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Children Registration Required. *Please plan to attend all classes. Space is limited (16); registration required for attendees.

LEGO Night

Wed, Feb 15, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Classroom

Get ready for LEGO fun! Join us to test your imagination with a LEGO challenge or to show off your creativity with your own building ideas.

Book Bunch (In-Person) - Kindred by Octavia Butler

Wed, Feb 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

A Self-Pace Standardized Test Preparation to help prepare for SAT, ACT, or other Standardized Tests. The course is taught by a Florida Certified Teacher.

Wed, Feb 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Join us for this discussion about the book "Kindred" by Octavia Butler.

Wed, Feb 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Hollywood Branch - Storytime Room

Casual game play for both the novice and experienced player. Sponsored by The Friends of the Hollywood Library

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

Wed, Feb 15, 5:45pm - 6:45pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

Wed, Feb 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Phishing and Identity Theft (In-Person)

Wed, Feb 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

This course will teach you to recognize the hallmark signs of phishing and how to stay safer online. Call the AARLCC CTC at 954-357-6236 to register.

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate/Advanced - Registration Required

Wed, Feb 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Review the 100 civics questions and learn reading, writing, and interview questions that may be asked on the U.S. Citizenship test. **Class is taught only in English.**

Wed, Feb 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

Practice intermediate and advanced Spanish communication skills (including vocabulary, pronunciation & grammar). This class is not for beginners.

El Club en Español: Conversational Spanish (In-Person) - for Intermediate Level and Above

Wed, Feb 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversations on a variety of topics.

Pajama Story Time (In-Person)

Wed, Feb 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Come join us for stories, songs, before bedtime. Feel free to arrive in your pajamas!

English Café Intermediate – (IN-PERSON) - Class Size Limited

Wed, Feb 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice conversational English. Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

West Pines Toastmasters - Public Speaking and Leadership Club

Wed, Feb 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Come see what we're doing on Wednesdays! It could be stories, activities, crafts and more, for ages 3 and up. Registration required. Please call 954-765-1585 for more information.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 8 2023 at 9:00am

Teen Book Club

Wed, Feb 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library

Join us for our monthly Teen Book Club, Discuss, snack & chat. Ages 12-18.

Basic Computer Class

Wed, Feb 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn basics of using computers

Wed, Feb 15, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Participants meet every week to practice public speaking and leadership skills.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Thu, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Thu, Feb 16, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Thu, Feb 16, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Thu, Feb 16, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Thu, Feb 16, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Thu, Feb 16, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Thu, Feb 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Thu, Feb 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Thu, Feb 16, 10:00am - 3:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Storybook STEM: Toddler and Preschool Storytime - Registration required - for ages 2-5

Thu, Feb 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Thu, Feb 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Great stories come to life with hands on experiments.

Thu, Feb 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for Pre-school Storytime ages 3-5. Stories, songs and fun.

Thu, Feb 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Thu, Feb 16, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Need help with your tax returns? Every Thursday, from Feb. 2 - Apr. 13 10:30 am - 2:30 pm First come, first serve.

Thu, Feb 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come join us for stories, songs, and lots of laughter!

Thu, Feb 16, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Please join us for storytime! For ages 2-5. Children must be accompanied by their parent or caregiver.

Thu, Feb 16, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Thu, Feb 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library - Active Learning Center

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

Thu, Feb 16, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Thu, Feb 16, 11:00am - 11:45am

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

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

Thu, Feb 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Join us for stories, music, movement and fun, for ages 3-5.

Registration opens Thursday, February 9 2023 at 9:00am

Thu, Feb 16, 11:30am - 4:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Toddler Storytime (In-Person) - Ages 1 to 3 years old

Thu, Feb 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Songs, rhymes and stories! Featuring books, music, movement and fun!

Preschool Storytime with Miss Keva (In-Person) - 2nd Floor

Thu, Feb 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Active Learning Center

Join us for fun, songs, activities, and stories! For preschool aged children.

Thu, Feb 16, 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.

Start, Get Funds, Grow & Run a Successful Business - Florida Women's Business Center Workshop

Thu, Feb 16, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Thu, Feb 16, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

This workshop covers the services offered by FLorida Women's Business Center to support you in achieving your goals.

Preschool Storytime (In-Person) - Recommended for ages 3 – 5

Thu, Feb 16, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Stories, songs, movement and a craft for children ages 3 - 5. Storytime held in the Multipurpose Room.

Thu, Feb 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Feb 16, 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.

Thu, Feb 16, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Davie-Cooper City Library Book Club(In-Person) - Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead-Black History Month

Thu, Feb 16, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multi Purpose Room

Free tax preparation services for qualifying individuals.

Thu, Feb 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Pre-registration is required

BLUES Cinema O BROTHER, Where Art Thou? - BLUES School Cinema Revival

Thu, Feb 16, 2:00pm - 4:15pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

"O BROTHER, Where Art Thou?" features a variety of Blues from the Mississippi Delta.

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

Thu, Feb 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Black History Month Art Expressionz - Black Heritage Art

Thu, Feb 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Celebrate Black History Month by learning Black heritage art.

Rug Hooking Workshop - The Fine Art and Craft of Rug Hooking

Thu, Feb 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Branch

Learn basics of E Sports

Thu, Feb 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

A weekly rug hooking workshop for all levels, hosted by Amy Jones Hamilton of Fort Lauderdale Beach Rug Hooking Group.

Socrates Cafe Group Discussion (In-Person) - for Adults

Thu, Feb 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fort Lauderdale Reading Center

Join and connect with others in a lively discussion about current, trending topics. This meeting will be on Space Tourism, Lifestyle for Environment - LiFE.

English Cafe Intermediate (In-Person) @ Main Library - Intermediate Level students

Thu, Feb 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Intermediate Level students.

Thu, Feb 16, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Black History through Stories (In-Person) - Read by a Special Guest

Thu, Feb 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build with this week?

Thu, Feb 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Story Area

A Storytime Reading to celebrate Black History Month

Presidents' Day Trivia Contest

Thu, Feb 16, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

Test your knowledge of US presidents. Enter the trivia contest to win great prizes. Check in at the Information Desk.

Origami/Coloring for Everyone

Thu, Feb 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

You'll be guided through a range of fun and accessible origami models including animals.

Virtual Teen Volunteer Orientation (Online)

Thu, Feb 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us weekly to discuss your favorite Anime movies. shows, manga and graphic novels. We will be watching Anime and having fun exploring different activities. Ages 10+

Chess Club - Ages 6-17

Thu, Feb 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Casual game play for ages 6 -18

Thu, Feb 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Become a volunteer at the Alvin Sherman Library! Register

Comenzando Powerpoint En Español - 2 sesiones

Thu, Feb 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Branch

A chance for casual practice or play.

Thu, Feb 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

Microsoft PowerPoint es el formato de presentación más utilizado en el mundo.

Thu, Feb 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Kids Arts and Crafts with Charlene - Registration is Required

Thu, Feb 16, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Main Library

Tech Talk Weekly is recorded live each week.

Thu, Feb 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for upcycling arts and crafts.

Double Victory: The Tuskegee Airmen at War Film Screening

Thu, Feb 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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

Double Victory: The Tuskegee Airmen at War is a feature-length documentary that tells the full story of the Tuskegee Airmen’s experiences during World War II.Register

Crazy 8s Math Club - Grades K-2 (In-Person) - Child registration required. Plan to attend all 8 sessions.

Thu, Feb 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Only children need to register. For grades K to 2. This 8 weeks program includes fun activities related to math from February through March. *Please plan to attend all classes. Space is limited.

This event is full

Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library Book Club - Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Thu, Feb 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Join the February Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library meeting to learn about upcoming projects and then discuss Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.

English Café - Beginner (In-Person) - Practice English

Thu, Feb 16, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

Movies to Celebrate Black History Month - Till

Thu, Feb 16, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

Thu, Feb 16, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

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

The story of Emmett Louis Till and the legacy of his mother who pursued justice for her lynched son.

English Café’ - Learn to speak English Better & Better!

Thu, Feb 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Contact the library for titles. (954) 357-7840.

Thu, Feb 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Join the Conversation – It’s FREE! Classes consists of conversation, vocabulary, games & pronunciation.

Family Story Time - Join us for singing, stories and crafts twice a month!

Thu, Feb 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Story time fun for school age children and their families.

Family Game Night

Thu, Feb 16, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Family Game Night! Bring the family out for some fun and games.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Fri, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Fri, Feb 17, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Fri, Feb 17, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Fri, Feb 17, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Fri, Feb 17, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Fri, Feb 17, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Fri, Feb 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Fri, Feb 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Fri, Feb 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Pompano Quilters Group (In-Person) - Quilt with Us

Fri, Feb 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Bring your quilt and have fun.

I Read, You Read, We Read with Ms. Mobley - Class size limited

Fri, Feb 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Fri, Feb 17, 10:15am - 10:45am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Introduce children to reading skills with the use of sight words and engaging songs.

February Family Storytime for ages 2 to 5

Fri, Feb 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Welcome to Storytime. For ages 2 to 5. Enjoy stories, songs, and more! Registration is recommended.

English Café’ for Beginners - Learn to speak English Better & Better!

Fri, Feb 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library - Active Learning

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

Fri, Feb 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Join the Conversation – It’s FREE! Classes consists of conversation, vocabulary, games & pronunciation.

Adult Coloring - Coloring for Grown-ups! - Pens, Pencils, and Pastels Adult Coloring

Fri, Feb 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station Craft Room

Come join us for a fun, relaxing morning of adult coloring.

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, Feb 17, 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.

Fri, Feb 17, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Free Tax Assistance from AARP Tax Aide (In-Person) Every Friday starting February 3 – April 14, 2023, 12pm-4:30pm. Please call the branch to register.

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

Fri, Feb 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

This program is designed for adults of all ages! Ageless Grace is performed while sitting. Join in the kinetic fun!

Fri, Feb 17, 11:30am - 4:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Chair Yoga with Manette Freas (In-Person) - for All Ages

Fri, Feb 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library

Sit and stretch with Manette Freas during Chair Yoga, a seated exercise workshop.

Canceled

Gentle Yoga for Beginners (In-Person) - Bring your mat and join us!

Fri, Feb 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Northwest Regional Library

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

Tai Chi

Fri, Feb 17, 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.

Fri, Feb 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Computer Camp: Internet Basics (In-Person)

Fri, Feb 17, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Fri, Feb 17, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

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

Learn how to use web browsers and search engines to navigate the internet. Register

Tyrone Bryant Adult Book Club: "Where the Crawdads Sing"

Fri, Feb 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Book discussion featuring the selected mystery novel "Where the Crawdads Sing", by the American author Delia Owens.

Meditation with Johanne (In-Person) - Guided Meditation Session (15 minutes)

Fri, Feb 17, 1:00pm - 1:15pm

Main Library

Take a mental health break.

Hallandale Book Club

Fri, Feb 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us as we discuss "When All is Said" by Anne Griffin

Introduction to Augmented Reality - New Technology Series Part II

Fri, Feb 17, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Bring a friend and join us for multiplayer gaming on the big screen. Free-to-play, always fun!

Fri, Feb 17, 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Technology expert Robert Anstett introduces you to Drones, Augmented, and Virtual Reality!

Gee You Knit - Knitting Club

Fri, Feb 17, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

Bring your yarn, needles, & materials for your projects.

French Class Friday (In-Person) - Weekly French class for children

Fri, Feb 17, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Conversational Spanish

Fri, Feb 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

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

Fri, Feb 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Ms. Suzanne Bitton teaches French to children age 8-13. Requires an 11 week commitment, every Friday from January 20, 2023 to March 31, 2023. Registration required.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sat, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Sat, Feb 18, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Sat, Feb 18, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Sat, Feb 18, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - Presented by New Latino Citizens of Florida

Sat, Feb 18, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Sat, Feb 18, 10:00am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Sat, Feb 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Sat, Feb 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Sat, Feb 18, 10:00am - 3:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Introduction to MS Word (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Sat, Feb 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

Introduction to MS Word. This course focuses on the basics of creating Word documents. Call the AARLCC CTC at 954-357-6236 to register.

Tax Preparation Assistance - Broward Tax Pro (aka VITA of Broward County)

Sat, Feb 18, 10:30am - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

First come, first served. Quality tax preparation services by certified professionals. Free, no appointment necessary, income restriction apply.

Accessible Access Databases (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Computer Lab

Learn about basic functions of creating a database using Microsoft Access (2013 version is used in class). Assumes familiarity with computers, but no Access experience required.

File Management - Learn computer file management skills.

Sat, Feb 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the skills needed to manage files on a computer. (Limited to 15 seats.)

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

Sat, Feb 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Wags & Tales- Ages 5-12 (In-Person) - No registration necessary. First-come, first-served.

Sat, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library

Read to a therapy dog at the library! Recommended for ages 5 to 12.

Diabetes Prevention and Management (Online)

Sat, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

It is estimated that 1 in 3 people have prediabetes and 1.5 million people are diagnosed with diabetes every year. Register

Movie and Discussion: Color Adjustment

Sat, Feb 18, 11:00am - 1:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

This Black History Month, Pompano Beach Library brings you the second of two critically acclaimed films by the award winning documentarian Marlon Riggs.

KIDS' CRAFT CLUB - Mardi Gras - Ages 5-12

Sat, Feb 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Come to the Weston Library to make a fun craft to celebrate Mardi Gras. Registration is required. Register each child as a guest.

English Café – Beginner and Intermediate (In-person)

Sat, Feb 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Positively Africa - Celebrate Black History Month

Sat, Feb 18, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multi Purpose Room

Free tax preparation services for qualifying individuals.

Sat, Feb 18, 11:30am - 12:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Join us for this celebration of Black History month with folktales, music, and dance.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 1 2023 at 9:00am

Black History Month Concert - Featuring the South Florida Chamber Ensemble

Sat, Feb 18, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

South Florida Chamber Ensemble explores the music of the African diaspora including traditional African music, Afro-Caribbean music and African American music.

Math & Logic Games. All ages - No registration necessary.

Sat, Feb 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Join us for in-person fun and learning with an hour of Math and Logic Games for the whole family! 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month.

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

Sat, Feb 18, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Meeting 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

Mock Interview Speed Dating (In-person)

Sat, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

An interactive workshop to prepare you for the job interview process and help you find the job of your dreams.

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

Assistance will include: practice for the interview (speaking, and comprehension); review of the 100 civics questions (history and government); and practice in reading and writing.

Crafternoon @ PE!

Sat, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

In the celebration of fairytales, please join us for a fun craft of making your very own fairytale crown! All supplies provided.

Black History Month Family Afternoon Story Time (In-Person) - Sponsored by New York Life Foundation

Sat, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Story time presentation sponsored by the New York Life Foundation. Free book to first 25 families that register!

Wags & Tails Reading Program - Ages 5-11

Sat, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Games & Gaming - video & board games for ages 12-18.

Sat, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens.

Blues and Country Roots of Rock & Roll - BLUES School Revival presents Matthew Sabatella

Sat, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Matthew Sabatella hosts The Blues and Country Roots of Rock & Roll for BLUES School!

Black History Craft

Sat, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Make a fun craft in celebration of Black History Month, ages 6-12.

Registration opens Saturday, February 4 2023 at 9:00am

Mardi Gras Craft (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us to bead a Mardi Gras necklace for yourself or as a gift for a friend. For Ages 6-11

Registration opens Wednesday, February 1 2023 at 9:00am

Chinese Language - Intermediate for Children (In-Person) - Sunshine Chinese Club

Sat, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

This class will focus on Pinyin pronunciation and Simplified Chinese characters. Ages 5-12.

Registration is now closed

NASA Astro Camp® - Presented by Kidstutoringkids

Sat, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

ASTRO CAMP® is a camp where kids can learn about STEM with NASA unique activities!

Classic Movie: A Raisin in the Sun

Sat, Feb 18, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Screening of 1961 film starring Sidney Poitier and Ruby Dee, based on play by Lorraine Hansberry, in honor of Black History Month.

Black History Month Crafternoon for ages 6 to 11

Sat, Feb 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Celebrate Black History Month!

Imani Book Club - Selected books by Black authors from a variety of genres

Sat, Feb 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Casual game play for both the novice and experienced player. Sponsored by the Friends of The Century Plaza Leon Slatin Library.

Sat, Feb 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for our Valentine's Day book selection. See you there!

Anime Club - Teens (ages 13-18).

Sat, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us to discuss graphic novels, television, movies, illustration and pop culture related to Japanese animation.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sun, Feb 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.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Sun, Feb 19, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Sun, Feb 19, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Sun, Feb 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Nicole Yarling Quartet in Concert (In-Person)

Sun, Feb 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Family Storytime

Sun, Feb 19, 12:00pm - 12:45pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Are you looking for something to do on Sundays? Do you have children in your family? Would you like to have them entertained (and yourself)? Then come to Family Storytime! Families are invited!

Sun, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Join us for a free concert featuring South Florida Jazz Hall of Fame inductee Nicole Yarling. Register

Family Film Fun Day: Frozen - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, Feb 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

We will be showing a film that's geared for families. Bring your children, siblings, and parents for the showing of the film: Frozen

Canceled

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Mon, Feb 20, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Writer's Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Feb 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs, dances and a craft for children ages 12 to 24 months.

Canceled

Mon, Feb 20, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

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

Canceled

English Café Intermediate – (IN-PERSON) - Class Size Limited

Mon, Feb 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch

Practice English conversation. Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Wags and Tales Reading program

Mon, Feb 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs, dances and a craft followed by free play for ages 3-5.

Canceled

Mon, Feb 20, 11:00am - 11:30am

Imperial Point Branch

You will have special guest a Certified Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) dog and the handler at the Preschool Storytime to help strengthen reading skills.

Canceled

Mon, Feb 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch

Chair Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Limit of 25 persons for this program. First come, first serve.

A Matter of Balance - How to prevent falls and overcome the fear of falling.

Mon, Feb 20, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Canceled

Mon, Feb 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

An award-winning program for Ages 60 and older, that emphasizes practical strategies designed to manage falls and increase activity levels.

Canceled

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Mon, Feb 20, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Canceled

English Café for Beginners (In-Person) - English Practice

Mon, Feb 20, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Free classes consist of conversation, vocabulary, games, and pronunciation. Join us for fun and informative English practice

Canceled

Black History Discussion with Dr Patriann Smith (Online)

Mon, Feb 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Online

Join us for A Black History Month discussion on the literary experiences of Afro-Caribbean immigrants in the United States. Presented by Dr. Patriann Smith

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Feb 20, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

English Cafe - Beginner (In-Person)

Mon, Feb 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

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

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Feb 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.

Crafts for Storytime: Take and Make bags - Seasonal crafts ages 3 and up

Tue, Feb 21, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Seasonal crafts for children to take and make at home. These will be linked with Storytime and will be available to all children weekly.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Tue, Feb 21, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Tue, Feb 21, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Tue, Feb 21, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Tue, Feb 21, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Tue, Feb 21, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Tue, Feb 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Tue, Feb 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Tue, Feb 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Between the Covers Book Club Presents - A discussion of "Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks"

Tue, Feb 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Tue, Feb 21, 10:15am - 11:30am

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

Henrietta Lacks story also illustrates the racial inequities that are embedded in the US research and health-care systems.

Let's Talk About Books (In-Person) - A Monthly Book Club for Adults.

Tue, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Please join us for a discussion of The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict.

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

Tue, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library

Classes focus on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Tax Preparation Assistance - Broward Tax Pro (aka VITA of Broward County)

Tue, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, activities and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.

Tue, Feb 21, 10:30am - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

First come, first served. Quality tax preparation services by certified professionals. Free, no appointment necessary, income restriction apply.

Exploring Google (2 Parts) (Oasis) (In-Person) - Part 1: 02/21/23, Part 2: 02/28/23

Tue, Feb 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn about some of the other features of Google, like Drive, Maps & Calendar. (Limited to 15 seats.)

Storytime - Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!

Tue, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Tue, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Playgroup Fun! - Early literacy helps make lifelong learners!

Tue, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Babies will experience fun stories, engaging songs, and the company of other little ones in this interactive program.

OASIS Microsoft Word - An introductory class on MS Word

Tue, Feb 21, 10:30am - 11:15am

Carver Ranches Branch

Toddler Storytime ages 12 months-35 months

Tue, Feb 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

A beginner's course on using MS Word software.

Preschool Storytime (In-Person) - Preschool Storytime

Tue, Feb 21, 11:00am - 11:30am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Conversational French for Beginners

Tue, Feb 21, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Join other people in your community and practice speaking French in a casual environment. Limited to first twelve attendees. First come, first served.

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Feb 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 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. Registration Required

Tue, Feb 21, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

Practice Intermediate English!

This event is full

A Matter of Balance - Presented by the Area Agency on Aging of Broward County

Tue, Feb 21, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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 age 60 and older.

This event is full

Tue, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Computer Camp: Internet Basics (Online)

Tue, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

Tue, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

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

Learn how to use web browsers and search engines to navigate the internet. Register

Imperial Point Book Club

Tue, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley

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

Tue, Feb 21, 1:30pm - 6:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Book Discussion with Lynda Levin: Yellow Wife - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Tue, Feb 21, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for our monthly book discussion! This month, we'll be discussing Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson. The book must be read prior to the program.

Book Discussion: The Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead - (In-Person)

Tue, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us for our monthly book discussion to see the world (past, present, and future) through the pages of a book. Each month we will discuss a different book.

"Courting Mr. Lincoln" by Louis Bayard - A book review by Donna Bruno

Tue, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Displaced by both the Russian Revolution and World War II, the work of these artists reflects their immigrant experiences.

Tue, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Join Donna Bruno as she discusses "Courting Mr. Lincoln" by Louis Bayard

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

Tue, Feb 21, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Tue, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and fun.

Homework Help K-12 - Literacy Help Center at Your Service!

Tue, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Got homework? Need help? We are here for you! A homework assistance program for K-12 and general college studies.

Director's Book Club: "We Are the Light" - by Matthew Quick

Tue, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Classroom

"We Are the Light" is a poignant and hopeful story about a widower who takes in a grieving teenager and inspires a magical revival in their small town.

Marty Kiar Broward County Property Appraisers - Visit Us Online at www.bcpa.net

Tue, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

If you wish to apply for a Homestead Exemption OR have any questions related to this exemption please come by and meet with members of he Property Appraiser's Exemption Team.

Homework Assistance (In-Person) - For Grades 3rd through 5th

Tue, Feb 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Join us for stories and a fun activity, for ages 5-11.

Registration opens Tuesday, February 14 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Feb 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Bring your homework to the library and receive some help with it.

Tue, Feb 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

This is a class for beginners wanting to start using or understanding Excel Spreadsheets.

Tue, Feb 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Crafting a Captivating Scholarship Essay (Online) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Tue, Feb 21, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Afternoon Story Time for all ages. Stories, songs, crafts and fun!

Tue, Feb 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Main Library

In this workshop, we share winning essay writing tips! We will give you ideas on how to get started, the do’s and don'ts of essay writing, and how to create an essay based on YOUR greatness. Register

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

Tue, Feb 21, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

A chance for casual practice or play. Ages 5 and up

Tue, Feb 21, 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

Canceled

Literacy Basics for the U. S. Citizenship Test - Practice Your English Skills for the U. S. Citizenship Test.

Tue, Feb 21, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Learn the English alphabet and practice English pronunciation for the United States Naturalization Reading and Writing Tests

Canceled

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

Tue, Feb 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Hollywood Branch

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

Tue, Feb 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Instruction provided by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers from the Southwest Regional Library. Register

PajamaRama Family Storytime Special! All ages. (In-Person) - February is Black History Month!

Tue, Feb 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Learn beginning English grammar, reading, and writing skills. **Class is taught entirely in English.**

Game Night (In-Person)

Tue, Feb 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Computer Lab,Meeting Room

Come enjoy Xbox, PlayStation, and board games. Some video games may require parent or guardian attendance.

Tue, Feb 21, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Join us for a Black History Month-themed storytime to honor the contributions and achievements of African Americans.

Registration opens Tuesday, February 14 2023 at 9:00am

American Sign Language (ASL) with Ms. Carolyna (Online) - Sponsored by One Beautiful World. Registration required

Tue, Feb 21, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Probate Nightmares... and How to Avoid Them (In-Person)

Tue, Feb 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

presented by local attorney Andrea L. Jakob, Esq.

OASIS CONNECTIONS: INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT OFFICE: WORD

Tue, Feb 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Poetry Club (Online)

Tue, Feb 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

Moderated by Sadiq from the South Regional BC Library.Register

Tue, Feb 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn more and become familiar with the Microsoft Office Suite. Students will learn how to navigate Microsoft Word and utilize this application to create resumes, formal letters, flyers and much more.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Wed, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Wed, Feb 22, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Wed, Feb 22, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Wed, Feb 22, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Wed, Feb 22, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Wed, Feb 22, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Wed, Feb 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Wed, Feb 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Wed, Feb 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

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

Wed, Feb 22, 10:00am - 11:30am

Hollywood Branch - Green Room

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

Wed, Feb 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes focus on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

English Cafe - Conversational - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, Feb 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

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

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months (In-Person) - Happy Black History Month! Adult & Toddler must register.

Wed, Feb 22, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library

Happy Black History Month! Stories, songs, rhymes & music to celebrate jazz! Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required all guests: toddler & adult.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 15 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Feb 22, 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.

Canceled

Toddler Storytime. Ages 18-36 months

Wed, Feb 22, 10:30am - 11:15am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs and rhymes for you and your baby. Ages 3-12 months. Songs for 30 minutes, then playtime. This is a friendly, relaxed group of moms. Please join us.

Wed, Feb 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Stories, songs, and activities. Ages 18-36 months. Registration is required for each attendee (adult and child). Please add additional attendees as guests during registration.

Family Storytime (In-Person) - Children 0 to 5 with an adult

Wed, Feb 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-register

Wed, Feb 22, 10:30am - 11:15am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Stories and songs for children and their families to practice literacy skills.

Bonding with Books - Monthly Book Chat

Wed, Feb 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Storytime Room

Discuss your most recent read, or an old favorite.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months (In-Person) - Registration is required for all guests: Adult & Toddler.

Wed, Feb 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs and rhymes for you and your baby. Ages 3-12 months. Songs for 30 minutes, then playtime. This is a friendly, relaxed group of moms. Please join us.

Wed, Feb 22, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library

Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 15 2023 at 9:00am

Infinite Country: Colombia (Online and In-Person) - An NEA Big Read Program

Wed, Feb 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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

Join us as we discuss the book, Infinite Country, and explore cultural insights on the country of Colombia with Dr. Lina Parra. Register

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

Wed, Feb 22, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Wed, Feb 22, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Tamarac Branch

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

Tax Preparation Assistance - Broward Tax Pro (aka VITA of Broward County)

Wed, Feb 22, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

First come, first served. Quality tax preparation services by certified professionals. Free, no appointment necessary, income restriction apply.

Exploring the Internet (In-Person) - Oasis Training

Wed, Feb 22, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Wed, Feb 22, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Join us as we learn about the internet- a vast resource that can educate, inform, and entertain you!

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness (In-Person) - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Mind

Wed, Feb 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

A chair exercise program for seniors that works out your brain as well as your body. Join Ageless Grace Certified Educator, Eleanor Robinson, in-person at the Weston Library.

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

Wed, Feb 22, 1:30pm - 6:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Basic Smartphone Skills with Marion Fass

Wed, Feb 22, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

Learn basic smartphone skills. Please bring your smartphone fully charged. Online registration recommended.

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

Wed, Feb 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Wed, Feb 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Instruction from volunteers and staff of the Hallandale Branch.

Wed, Feb 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Knitting and Crochet Club (In-Person) - Come knit and crochet with us!

Wed, Feb 22, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Knitting and Crochet Group.

Teen Time Special: Black History Month Kahoot Trivia! - Bring a device to play. No registration necessary.

Wed, Feb 22, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Join us for a Black History Month Kahoot trivia to test your knowledge on Black History! For Middle and High schoolers.

Beach Branch Library Book Club

Wed, Feb 22, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Monthly discussion of recent or classic work, fiction or non-fiction, on the last Wednesday of the month. Call Beach Branch Library for title.

Homework Help K-12 - Literacy Help Center at Your Service!

Wed, Feb 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Got homework? Need help? We are here for you! A homework assistance program for K-12 and general college studies.

Wags & Tales - Read a story to our story dog Max!

Wed, Feb 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Come read your favorite book to Max on Wednesdays from 3:30PM to 4:30PM in our Quiet Room at the back of the library!

Homework Help (In-Person) - For children in grades K - 12

Wed, Feb 22, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

Homework Assistance (In-Person) - For Grades 3rd through 5th

Wed, Feb 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Yoga with Connected Warriors.

Wed, Feb 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Bring your homework to the library and receive some help with it.

Big Read Book Discussion

Wed, Feb 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Branch

A discussion of the Big Read book, Infinite Country, by Patricia Engel

Crazy 8s Math Club - for Kids in Grades K-2 and Grades 3-5

Wed, Feb 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Children Registration Required. *Please plan to attend all classes. Space is limited (16); registration required for attendees.

This event is full

Wed, Feb 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

A Self-Pace Standardized Test Preparation to help prepare for SAT, ACT, or other Standardized Tests. The course is taught by a Florida Certified Teacher.

Wed, Feb 22, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Hollywood Branch - Storytime Room

Casual game play for both the novice and experienced player. Sponsored by The Friends of the Hollywood Library

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

Wed, Feb 22, 5:45pm - 6:45pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

Wed, Feb 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Introduction to MS Word (In-Person)

Wed, Feb 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

Introduction to MS Word. This course focuses on the basics of creating Word documents. Call the AARLCC CTC at 954-357-6236 to register.

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate/Advanced - Registration Required

Wed, Feb 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Review the 100 civics questions and learn reading, writing, and interview questions that may be asked on the U.S. Citizenship test. **Class is taught only in English.**

Wed, Feb 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

Practice intermediate and advanced Spanish communication skills (including vocabulary, pronunciation & grammar). This class is not for beginners.

El Club en Español: Conversational Spanish (In-Person) - for Intermediate Level and Above

Wed, Feb 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversations on a variety of topics.

English Café Intermediate – (IN-PERSON) - Class Size Limited

Wed, Feb 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice conversational English. Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Reach Your Sales Goals Using B2B & B2C Data (Online) - with Data Axle

Wed, Feb 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Main Library

Refernce Solutions databases feature detailed information on nearly every business, nonprofit, government location and household in the US. Register

Family Night Time Storytime Extravaganza!

Wed, Feb 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Come see what we're doing on Wednesdays! It could be stories, activities, crafts and more, for ages 3 and up. Registration required. Please call 954-765-1585 for more information.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 15 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Feb 22, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

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

Please join us for a fun night time storytime.

West Pines Toastmasters - Public Speaking and Leadership Club

Wed, Feb 22, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Participants meet every week to practice public speaking and leadership skills.

Computer Basics

Wed, Feb 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

This class, facilitated by Librarian Senior Adam Berkowitz, will review use of the mouse, keyboard, basic components of the computer, use of the Internet, and more!

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Thu, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Thu, Feb 23, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Thu, Feb 23, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Thu, Feb 23, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Thu, Feb 23, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Thu, Feb 23, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Thu, Feb 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Thu, Feb 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Thu, Feb 23, 10:00am - 3:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Toddler and Pre-school Storytime - Plant a seed of greatness

Thu, Feb 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Thu, Feb 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us to celebrate the "Seeds of Greatness" month along with a craft activity. Ages 2 to 5.

Thu, Feb 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for Pre-school Storytime ages 3-5. Stories, songs and fun.

Thu, Feb 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Thu, Feb 23, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Need help with your tax returns? Every Thursday, from Feb. 2 - Apr. 13 10:30 am - 2:30 pm First come, first serve.

Thu, Feb 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come join us for stories, songs, and lots of laughter!

Thu, Feb 23, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Please join us for storytime! For ages 2-5. Children must be accompanied by their parent or caregiver.

Thu, Feb 23, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Thu, Feb 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library - Active Learning Center

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

Thu, Feb 23, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Thu, Feb 23, 11:00am - 11:45am

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Toddler Storytime (In-Person) - Ages 1 to 3 years old

Thu, Feb 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Join us for stories, music, movement and fun, for ages 3-5.

Registration opens Thursday, February 16 2023 at 9:00am

Thu, Feb 23, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Songs, rhymes and stories! Featuring books, music, movement and fun!

Start, Get Funding, Grow & Run a Business (In-Person) - presented by the Florida Women's Business Center

Thu, Feb 23, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

This workshop will provide an informational overview of available services & program offerings.Register

Preschool Storytime with Miss Keva (In-Person) - 2nd Floor

Thu, Feb 23, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Active Learning Center

Join us for fun, songs, activities, and stories! For preschool aged children.

Thu, Feb 23, 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.

Preschool Storytime (In-Person) - Recommended for ages 3 – 5

Thu, Feb 23, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Thu, Feb 23, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Stories, songs, movement and a craft for children ages 3 - 5. Storytime held in the Multipurpose Room.

Thu, Feb 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Feb 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Tree Climbers - for Genealogy Enthusiasts

Thu, Feb 23, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Thu, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

A discussion-loving and problem-solving group of genealogy enthusiasts (who have completed the Genealogy 101 series).

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

Thu, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Rug Hooking Workshop - The Fine Art and Craft of Rug Hooking

Thu, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Branch

Learn basics of E Sports

Thu, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

A weekly rug hooking workshop for all levels, hosted by Amy Jones Hamilton of Fort Lauderdale Beach Rug Hooking Group.

Book Discussion for Adults: "Take My Hand" (In-Person) - by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Thu, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fort Lauderdale Reading Center

In observation of Black History Month, Fort Lauderdale Reading Center is hosting a event for connection between books and people as we discuss "Take My Hand" by Dolen Perkins-Valdez.

Really True Reads - Non-fiction Book Club

Thu, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

In Pursuit of Jefferson by Derek Baxter

Healthy Brain Aging - Risk Factors for Dementia Prevention

Thu, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

A community talk about healthy brain aging. Learn the differences between typical age-related cognitive changes, the possible signs of dementia, risk factors, and dementia prevention.

English Cafe Intermediate (In-Person) @ Main Library - Intermediate Level students

Thu, Feb 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Intermediate Level students.

Coffee and Conversation (In-Person)

Thu, Feb 23, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Thu, Feb 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library

Come join an informal discussion on government services available to the public. Some dates may have a speaker.

Wags & Tails Reading Program (In-Person) - ages 5 - 12

Thu, Feb 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build with this week?

Thu, Feb 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Weston Branch - Children's Program Room (Room 114)

Kids practice reading aloud to a therapy dog! Gain confidence and become a better reader. Ages 5 and up with caregivers

Registration opens Wednesday, February 1 2023 at 9:00am

Game On @ AARLCC - Unwind and play PS4 games after school with us!

Thu, Feb 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Teens & tweens can enjoy playing some PS4 games at Youth Services.

African American Resistance (In-Person)

Thu, Feb 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

This activity will explore the lives of great African Americans who have resisted discrimination and racism. It will, also, feature video clips of these great African Americans and some fun trivia.

Fantasy Theatre Factory (In-Person) - Bananas, Books and Pancakes

Thu, Feb 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

The show uses comedy, costumes, mime and music to bring selections from award-winning children's authors to life.

Finger Painting/Sketching

Thu, Feb 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

Calendar Art Contest (In-Person)

Thu, Feb 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us weekly to discuss your favorite Anime movies. shows, manga and graphic novels. We will be watching Anime and having fun exploring different activities. Ages 10+

Thu, Feb 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Ages 5-12

Vision Board Craft (In-Person)

Thu, Feb 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Create your vision board to help you in planting the seeds of greatness for the new year.

Meet the Computer (In-Person) - Introductory course for anyone new to using a computer

Thu, Feb 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Branch

A chance for casual practice or play.

Thu, Feb 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Ready to take that first step and learn about computers?

Thu, Feb 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Crazy 8s Math Club - Grades K-2 (In-Person) - Child registration required. Plan to attend all 8 sessions.

Thu, Feb 23, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Main Library

Tech Talk Weekly is recorded live each week.

Thu, Feb 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Only children need to register. For grades K to 2. This 8 weeks program includes fun activities related to math from February through March. *Please plan to attend all classes. Space is limited.

This event is full

English Café - Beginner (In-Person) - Practice English

Thu, Feb 23, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

Scholarship Resources Open Workshop: Part II (Online) 

Thu, Feb 23, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

Thu, Feb 23, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

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

Take a deep dive into Candid’s Grants to Individuals database to learn advanced search techniques for your individual scholarship search.  Register

Movies to Celebrate Black History Month - The Woman King

Thu, Feb 23, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

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

In the late eighteenth century, the Kingdom of Dahomey flourished as one of Africa's most powerful states.

Happy Hour Book Club (Online)

Thu, Feb 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Contact the library for titles. (954) 357-7840.

Thu, Feb 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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

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

English Café’ - Learn to speak English Better & Better!

Thu, Feb 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Join the Conversation – It’s FREE! Classes consists of conversation, vocabulary, games & pronunciation.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Fri, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Fri, Feb 24, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Fri, Feb 24, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Fri, Feb 24, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Fri, Feb 24, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Fri, Feb 24, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Fri, Feb 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Fri, Feb 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Fri, Feb 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

I Read, You Read, We Read with Ms. Mobley - Class size limited

Fri, Feb 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Fri, Feb 24, 10:15am - 10:45am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Introduce children to reading skills with the use of sight words and engaging songs.

February Family Storytime for ages 2 to 5

Fri, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Welcome to Storytime. For ages 2 to 5! Enjoy stories, songs and more! Registration is recommended.

Registration opens Friday, February 3 2023 at 9:00am

Socrates Cafe (In-Person)

Fri, Feb 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Group discussion of philosophical, ethical, and moral issues.

English Café’ for Beginners - Learn to speak English Better & Better!

Fri, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library - Active Learning Center

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

Fri, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Join the Conversation – It’s FREE! Classes consists of conversation, vocabulary, games & pronunciation.

Adult Coloring - Coloring for Grown-ups! - Pens, Pencils, and Pastels Adult Coloring

Fri, Feb 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station Craft Room

Come join us for a fun, relaxing morning of adult coloring.

Canceled

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, Feb 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

Fri, Feb 24, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Free Tax Assistance from AARP Tax Aide (In-Person) Every Friday starting February 3 – April 14, 2023, 12pm-4:30pm. Please call the branch to register.

Gentle Yoga for Beginners (In-Person) - Bring your mat and join us!

Fri, Feb 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

This program is designed for adults of all ages! Ageless Grace is performed while sitting. Join in the kinetic fun!

Fri, Feb 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

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

Fri, Feb 24, 11:30am - 4:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Chair Yoga with Manette Freas (In-Person) - for All Ages

Fri, Feb 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library

Sit and stretch with Manette Freas during Chair Yoga, a seated exercise workshop.

Rescheduled

Gentle Yoga for Beginners (In-Person) - Bring your mat and join us!

Fri, Feb 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

New date Friday, February 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Northwest Regional Library

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

Fri, Feb 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Meditation with Johanne (In-Person) - Guided Meditation Session (15 minutes)

Fri, Feb 24, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Fri, Feb 24, 1:00pm - 1:15pm

Main Library

Take a mental health break.

Fri, Feb 24, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Bring a friend and join us for multiplayer gaming on the big screen. Free-to-play, always fun!

Friday Movie Matinee Discussion (Online)

Fri, Feb 24, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Fri, Feb 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Join us for a lively virtual discussion with Professor Tas Salini, instructor of Film History and Film Appreciation at Broward College.Register

French Class Friday (In-Person) - Weekly French class for children

Fri, Feb 24, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Ms. Suzanne Bitton teaches French to children age 8-13. Requires an 11 week commitment, every Friday from January 20, 2023 to March 31, 2023. Registration required.

Anime at Sunrise (In-Person)

Fri, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join fellow anime fans to watch anime or read manga. Ages 12 and up. Some viewings may require parent or guardian attendance.

Family Trivia: Black History Edition

Fri, Feb 24, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Do you know your Black History facts? Join us for a fun game of Family Trivia: Black History Edition.

Moonlight Tales: Caribbean Sounds (Outdoor) - Storytelling & Live Music for Adults

Fri, Feb 24, 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club - Gazebo/Garden

with Lucrèce Louisdhon-Louinis & Louinès Louinis, Bobby Gonzalez, Derek Burrows and Jamaican Folk Revue!

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sat, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Sat, Feb 25, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Sat, Feb 25, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Sat, Feb 25, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class - Presented by New Latino Citizens of Florida

Sat, Feb 25, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Sat, Feb 25, 10:00am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Sat, Feb 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Sat, Feb 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Sat, Feb 25, 10:00am - 3:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Lobby

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Introduction to MS Excel (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Sat, Feb 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

Introduction to MS Excel. Excel is a spreadsheet program that helps you manage mathematical information. It is frequently used in today’s workplace. Call the AARLCC CTC at 954-357-6236 to register.

Tax Preparation Assistance - Broward Tax Pro (aka VITA of Broward County)

Sat, Feb 25, 10:30am - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

First come, first served. Quality tax preparation services by certified professionals. Free, no appointment necessary, income restriction apply.

Accessible Access Databases (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Computer Lab

Learn about basic functions of creating a database using Microsoft Access (2013 version is used in class). Assumes familiarity with computers, but no Access experience required.

Insanity - High intensity interval training (HIIT) exercise class

Sat, Feb 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 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.

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

Sat, Feb 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Virtual Teen Advisory Board (Online)

Sat, Feb 25, 11:00am - 12:30pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

A chance for casual practice or play. Raffle prize! Ages 5-18.

Registration opens Saturday, February 11 2023 at 9:00am

Sat, Feb 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

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

Music with Sarah! (In-Person) - Ages 0 - 4

Sat, Feb 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Join music therapist, Sarah Galvan, for a fun music class for kids ages 0-4.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 1 2023 at 9:00am

English Café – Beginner and Intermediate (In-person)

Sat, Feb 25, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Introduction to the Sphero Robot (In-Person) - 3rd floor Creation Station, Main Library

Sat, Feb 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library

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

Learn the Tarot (In-Person) - Learn the Tarot in this monthly class.

Sat, Feb 25, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multi Purpose Room

Free tax preparation services for qualifying individuals.

Sat, Feb 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Learn the Tarot in this monthly class.

This event is full

Story Time with a Therapy Dog - Facilitated by Bona Fide Therapy Dogs

Sat, Feb 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Children will be able to enjoy story time with a loving, cuddly therapy dog.

The Family Reunion: High on the Hog - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Feb 25, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Family food, games, kids' craft and story-telling. Open to all ages.

Local Craft Sale - Black History Month Celebration - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Feb 25, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Arts and Crafts sale by local African-American vendors

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

Sat, Feb 25, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Meeting 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

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

Sat, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Prepare for the March 11 SAT with this intensive, 4-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the Southwest Regional Library branch, for High School students in grades 10-12.

This event is full

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

Assistance will include: practice for the interview (speaking, and comprehension); review of the 100 civics questions (history and government); and practice in reading and writing.

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens Ages 13-18 (In-Person)

Sat, Feb 25, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

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

Have adventures at the library with Dungeons and Dragons! Register

Games & Gaming - video & board games for ages 12-18.

Sat, Feb 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens.

Canva Creations

Sat, Feb 25, 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

The Making of a South Florida Black Humanities Institution - The African American Research Library and Cultural Center

Sat, Feb 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

William García-Medina discusses the role of the African American Research Library in memory work. He is joined by Julio Capo, Jr., Deputy Director of the Wolfsonian Public Humanities Lab at FIU.

Chinese Language - Intermediate for Children (In-Person) - Sunshine Chinese Club

Sat, Feb 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

This class will focus on Pinyin pronunciation and Simplified Chinese characters. Ages 5-12.

Registration is now closed

Scrabble, Fun & Games: - Board Games, Cards, Puzzles & More

Sat, Feb 25, 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

An afternoon of board games for all ages. Enjoy the library's selection of games, or bring your favorite game to share.

African Dance and Story-telling - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

Celebrate Black History Month through dance and story-telling performance.

Anime Club - Teens (ages 13-18).

Sat, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Casual game play for both the novice and experienced player. Sponsored by the Friends of The Century Plaza Leon Slatin Library.

Sat, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us to discuss graphic novels, television, movies, illustration and pop culture related to Japanese animation.

PE Chess Club

Sat, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Solve chess puzzles and play casual games of chess.

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Sun, Feb 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.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Sun, Feb 26, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Sun, Feb 26, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Sun, Feb 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Creation Station Monthly (Online)

Sun, Feb 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Family Storytime

Sun, Feb 26, 12:00pm - 12:45pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Are you looking for something to do on Sundays? Do you have children in your family? Would you like to have them entertained (and yourself)? Then come to Family Storytime! Families are invited!

Sun, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library

Broward County Library (BCL) presents Creation Station Monthly on the last Tuesday of each month. BCL brings creative people together every month to discuss what inspires them in their field.Register

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Mon, Feb 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.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Mon, Feb 27, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Mon, Feb 27, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Mon, Feb 27, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Mon, Feb 27, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Mon, Feb 27, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Mon, Feb 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Mon, Feb 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

Mon, Feb 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs, dances and a craft for children ages 12 to 24 months.

English Cafe-Intermediate Conversational English - Practice Conversational English

Mon, Feb 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

AARP Tax Assistance

Mon, Feb 27, 10:15am - 1:15pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free Tax Assistance from AARP. Customers with appointments will have priority , walk-ins welcome. For more information or to make an appointment call 957-546-0570 or go to AARP.org/findtaxhelp

Mon, Feb 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

This class is where speakers of other languages can practice conversational, intermediate level English and reading. Instruction is provided by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime.Ages3-5yrs(In-Person) - Celebrating Black History Month! Registration is required.

Mon, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library

Black History Month at Little BIG Readers! Songs, stories, and activities to honor the contributions of African Americans in our country's history! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

Registration opens Monday, February 20 2023 at 9:00am

English Café Advanced (Online) - Class Size Limited.

Mon, Feb 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Instruction from volunteers of Miramar Branch Library and moderated by Library StaffRegister

English Café Intermediate – (IN-PERSON) - Class Size Limited

Mon, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice English conversation. Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Feb 27, 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.

Fine Art Painting with Wylene Del Pino (In-Person) - Fine Art Painting Class for all Levels

Mon, Feb 27, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Wylene approaches the class with a classic style of drawing and painting that includes color mixing and application of paint.

Spanish Café - Intermediate Spanish Class (Online) - Registration Required- Limit of 15 students.

Mon, Feb 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs, dances and a craft followed by free play for ages 3-5.

Mon, Feb 27, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Weston Branch

Learn vocabulary and pronunciation with correction and some grammar provided. Volunteers and Weston Library staff provide instruction.Register

Ageless Grace: Seated Neuroplasticity Exercises - Timeless Fitness and Fun for the Body and Mind (All Ages)

Mon, Feb 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Monday Matinee - Top Gun: Maverick - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Mon, Feb 27, 12:00pm - 2:55pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for our bi-monthly movie! This month, we will be showing Top Gun: Maverick, starring Tom Cruise. This title won the Saturn Award. This film will be followed by a discussion.

Mon, Feb 27, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Mon, Feb 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

A Matter of Balance - How to prevent falls and overcome the fear of falling.

Mon, Feb 27, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

Beginning English Cafe

Mon, Feb 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice & improve your conversational English.

Mon, Feb 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

An award-winning program for Ages 60 and older, that emphasizes practical strategies designed to manage falls and increase activity levels.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Mon, Feb 27, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Director's Book Club: "We Are the Light" (In-Person) - by Matthew Quick

Mon, Feb 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

"We Are the Light" is a poignant and hopeful story about a widower who takes in a grieving teenager and inspires a magical revival in their small town.

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

Mon, Feb 27, 1:30pm - 6:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

African American History in South Florida (In-Person)

Mon, Feb 27, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Sponsored by the Friends of The Century Plaza Library.

Hollywood Beach Reading Center Book Club - The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles

Mon, Feb 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch - Multipurpose Room

Read the book and join the discussion in the Community Center next door.

Wags & Tales for ages 6-11 - Presented by the Humane Society of Broward County

Mon, Feb 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Mon, Feb 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

New venue Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Practice your reading skills by reading to an Animal Assisted Therapy dog! At the Pompano Beach Branch Library.

Homework Help K-12 - Literacy Help Center at Your Service!

Mon, Feb 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Got homework? Need help? We are here for you! A homework assistance program for K-12 and general college studies.

Homework Help (In-Person) - For children in grades K - 12

Mon, Feb 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Bend, stretch and play while learning traditional yoga techniques with Ms. Melanie.

Mon, Feb 27, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

Homework Assistance (In-Person) - For Grades 3rd through 5th

Mon, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Bring your homework to the library and receive some help with it.

STEM for Tweens: Circuit Science Ages 8-12 (In-Person)

Mon, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Discover how circuits are made in this electrifying program.Register

Beautiful Oops! An Art Program

Mon, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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.

Mon, Feb 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Ages 6 to 11. Art is beautiful. Create art with spills, splashes, and scratches.

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

Mon, Feb 27, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Prepare for the March 11 SAT with this intensive, 4-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the Southwest Regional Library branch, for High School students in grades 10-12.

This event is full

English Café for Beginners (In-Person) - English Practice

Mon, Feb 27, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Free classes consist of conversation, vocabulary, games, and pronunciation. Join us for fun and informative English practice

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

Mon, Feb 27, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Main Library

Join volunteer instructors in a conversation-based online class for intermediate students learning English. Register

Mon, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 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, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Celebrate Black History: Family Movie Night

Mon, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Mon, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Bring the family out to celebrate Black History Month with a movie night!

Introduction to Computers (In-Person) - An instructor led class for beginning users.

Mon, Feb 27, 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!

PE Book Club

Mon, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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

Please join Librarian Kayann on a book discussion of "The Light We Carry" by Michelle Obama.

Color Me Calm-Adult Coloring Club (In-Person)

Mon, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

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

One on One Job Search and Resume Assistance

Mon, Feb 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Staff (by appointment) will assist you with constructing a resume and filling out job applications. Please call 954-357-7833 to book an appointment.

This event is full

Tween Book Club

Mon, Feb 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library

Get ready for a fun discussion, activity and treat, ages 8-12.

Registration opens Monday, January 30 2023 at 9:00am

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Feb 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.

Crafts for Storytime: Take and Make bags - Seasonal crafts ages 3 and up

Tue, Feb 28, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Seasonal crafts for children to take and make at home. These will be linked with Storytime and will be available to all children weekly.

Coretta Scott King Book Awards Exhibit - Children & Young Adult Literature Book Display in Lobby

Tue, Feb 28, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Tue, Feb 28, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Tue, Feb 28, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Selected books and other materials celebrating accomplishments of Black Americans in U.S. History and Culture

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Tue, Feb 28, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Tue, Feb 28, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Tue, Feb 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to pick up a Black History Take N Make craft in celebration of Black History Month! Available while supplies last.

Tue, Feb 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Stand Up for Change: (Exhibit) - African American Women and the Civil Rights Experience.

Tue, Feb 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Lobby

An exhibit on African American Women

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

Tue, Feb 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - 2nd Floor Gallery

Local artist with the Broward Art Guild

Tue, Feb 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Tax Preparation Assistance - Broward Tax Pro (aka VITA of Broward County)

Tue, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Stories, songs, activities and a craft. Recommended for ages 3 - 5.

Tue, Feb 28, 10:30am - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

First come, first served. Quality tax preparation services by certified professionals. Free, no appointment necessary, income restriction apply.

Exploring Google (2 Parts) (Oasis) (In-Person) - Part 1: 02/21/23, Part 2: 02/28/23

Tue, Feb 28, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn about some of the other features of Google, like Drive, Maps & Calendar. (Limited to 15 seats.)

Storytime - Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!

Tue, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Tue, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Playgroup Fun! - Early literacy helps make lifelong learners!

Tue, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Babies will experience fun stories, engaging songs, and the company of other little ones in this interactive program.

Preschool Storytime (In-Person) - Preschool Storytime

Tue, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:15am

Carver Ranches Branch

Toddler Storytime ages 12 months-35 months

Tue, Feb 28, 11:00am - 11:30am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Open Play Hour @ PE

Tue, Feb 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Classroom

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

Conversational French for Beginners

Tue, Feb 28, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Join other people in your community and practice speaking French in a casual environment. Limited to first twelve attendees. First come, first served.

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Feb 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 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. Registration Required

This event is full

Chair Yoga (In-Person)

Tue, Feb 28, 12:15pm - 1:15pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-register

Tue, Feb 28, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

Practice Intermediate English!

This event is full

A Matter of Balance - Presented by the Area Agency on Aging of Broward County

Tue, Feb 28, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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 age 60 and older.

This event is full

Tue, Feb 28, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

During the month of February, the Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library will be honoring Black History Month with an ongoing video presentation, crafts, and black heritage art.

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

Tue, Feb 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

Tue, Feb 28, 1:30pm - 6:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Short Story Discussion Group: "Tony's Story" - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Tue, Feb 28, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for our discussion of the short story entitled "Tony's Story" by Leslie Marmon Silko. This story is located in The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction on page 579.

Tue, Feb 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Chair Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Limit of 25 persons for this program. First come, first serve.

Basic Smartphone Skills with Marion Fass

Tue, Feb 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Displaced by both the Russian Revolution and World War II, the work of these artists reflects their immigrant experiences.

Tue, Feb 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Learn basic smartphone skills. Please bring your smartphone fully charged.

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

Tue, Feb 28, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Tue, Feb 28, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and fun.

Homework Help K-12 - Literacy Help Center at Your Service!

Tue, Feb 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Got homework? Need help? We are here for you! A homework assistance program for K-12 and general college studies.

English Café Intermediate (Online) - Class Size Limited.

Tue, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Join us for stories and a fun activity, for ages 5-11.

Registration opens Tuesday, February 21 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Online

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

Homework Assistance (In-Person) - For Grades 3rd through 5th

Tue, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Bring your homework to the library and receive some help with it.

Tue, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

This is a class for beginners wanting to start using or understanding Excel Spreadsheets.

Tue, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

If I Would've Known in High School (Online) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Tue, Feb 28, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Afternoon Story Time for all ages. Stories, songs, crafts and fun!

Tue, Feb 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

Join the panel-based discussion and be ready for "real" answers to your questions.Register

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

Tue, Feb 28, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

A chance for casual practice or play. Ages 5 and up

Tue, Feb 28, 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

Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing (In-Person) - G.R.A.S.P. Support Group

Tue, Feb 28, 5:15pm - 6:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

GRASP is a support group for anybody who has experienced a loss of a loved one due to drugs or alcohol.

Canceled

Literacy Basics for the U. S. Citizenship Test - Practice Your English Skills for the U. S. Citizenship Test.

Tue, Feb 28, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Learn the English alphabet and practice English pronunciation for the United States Naturalization Reading and Writing Tests

Oasis Exploring the Internet (In-Person) - Registration is required.

Tue, Feb 28, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

This course is geared to the new Internet user and begins with an overview of websites and browsers and online safety.

Canceled

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

Tue, Feb 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Hollywood Branch

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

Tue, Feb 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Instruction provided by Citizens-in-Action Volunteers from the Southwest Regional Library. Register

Tue, Feb 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Learn beginning English grammar, reading, and writing skills. **Class is taught entirely in English.**

Bilingual Family Storytime ¡Lee y Canta! Read and Sing! - Registration required. Se require registro.

Tue, Feb 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Tue, Feb 28, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Join us for a fun, family time of bilingual songs and stories. Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday. ¡Disfruten en familia con divertidos cuentos y canciones bilingües! Cada 2do y 4to martes.

Registration opens Tuesday, February 21 2023 at 9:00am

American Sign Language (ASL) with Ms. Carolyna (Online) - Sponsored by One Beautiful World. Registration required

Tue, Feb 28, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Internet Basics (In-Person) - Learn the basics of using the internet.

Tue, Feb 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

To take this class, you must have some experience with computers. Basic computer skills are necessary.

Teacher Resources at the Library (Online)

Tue, Feb 28, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

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

Learn how to access Education Week and Chronicle of Higher Education.Register

Trivia Madness for Adults (In-Person)

Tue, Feb 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch

Are you ready to test your knowledge? Come down to test your trivia knowledge as we host a trivia contest with approximately three rounds and three winners!

CK-Take & Make (At Home) - a take home craft for ages 5 & up.

Wed, Mar 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.

walls turned sideways are bridges (Exhibit) - narratives of necessity

Wed, Mar 01, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

This exhibition disrupts, illuminates and reframes images and materials within a historical context in response to the social phenomenon surrounding "Black Resistance."

Take & Make Kits - St Patrick's Day

Wed, Mar 01, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Pick up free supplies and instructions at the library. Then, enjoy a craft or activity at the library's youth section or at home. They're programs-to-go!

Stirling Road Library Tale Trail (Outdoors) - The Most Perfect Snowman by Chris Britt

Wed, Mar 01, All day

Stirling Road Branch

The Stirling Road Library Tale Trail is a children’s picture book that is presented in an outdoor setting as a series of signs, each with a page from the book, spread along a path.

Take and Make - (Make at Home) - Pre-school - 2nd grade

Wed, Mar 01, 10:00am - 11:30am

Hollywood Branch - Green Room

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

Wed, Mar 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

STEAM Take-Home Kits, Ages 3-5 (In-Person)

Wed, Mar 01, 10:00am - 10:20am

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

Explore art and science with a take-home STEAM activity kit for your young learner.

Coffee and Conversation with a Librarian

Wed, Mar 01, 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.

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

Wed, Mar 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes focus on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

English Cafe - Conversational - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, Mar 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

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

Canceled

Wed, Mar 01, 10:30am - 11:15am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs and rhymes for you and your baby. Ages 3-12 months. Songs for 30 minutes, then playtime. This is a friendly, relaxed group of moms. Please join us.

Family Storytime (In-Person) - Children 0 to 5 with an adult

Wed, Mar 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-register

Wed, Mar 01, 10:30am - 11:15am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Stories and songs for children and their families to practice literacy skills.

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months (In-Person) - Registration is required for all guests: Adult & Toddler.

Wed, Mar 01, 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.

Wed, Mar 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library

Toddler Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 22 2023 at 9:00am

Toddler Storytime. Ages 12-35 months (In-Person) - Registration is required for all guests: Adult & Toddler.

Wed, Mar 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Stories, songs and rhymes for you and your baby. Ages 3-12 months. Songs for 30 minutes, then playtime. This is a friendly, relaxed group of moms. Please join us.

Wed, Mar 01, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library

Toddler Storytime: Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 22 2023 at 9:00am

Tax Preparation Assistance - Broward Tax Pro (aka VITA of Broward County)

Wed, Mar 01, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

First come, first served. Quality tax preparation services by certified professionals. Free, no appointment necessary, income restriction apply.

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness (In-Person) - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Mind

Wed, Mar 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

A chair exercise program for seniors that works out your brain as well as your body. Join Ageless Grace Certified Educator, Eleanor Robinson, in-person at the Weston Library.

Ida B. Wells: A Multimedia Presentation (In-Person)

Wed, Mar 01, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

A month long interactive program celebrating the life and legacy of civil rights activist, Ida B. Wells.

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

Wed, Mar 01, 1:30pm - 6:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

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

Wed, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

Hinamatsuri-Girls Day- Clay Doll - International Woman's Day

Wed, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - Administrative Conference Room

Registration is required. In person Make your own clay doll from scratch. FREE The girl's day is celebrated nationwide every year on March 3rd. in Japan

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Wed, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Instruction from volunteers and staff of the Hallandale Branch.

Wed, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Two Ways to File Your Taxes. With Us, at $0 cost: 1. In-Person - Call 954-964-8884 2. Go to vitataxesfree.org and click the "Online Filing Here" button. Follow the instructions

Knitting and Crochet Club (In-Person) - Come knit and crochet with us!

Wed, Mar 01, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Knitting and Crochet Group

Teen Time (In-Person) - No registration necessary.

Wed, Mar 01, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hang out in the teen room after school and make new friends! For Middle and High Schoolers.

Needlework Circle - Knitting, Crocheting & More!

Wed, Mar 01, 2:30pm - 3:45pm

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!

Wags & Tails Reading Program - Ages 5-9

Wed, Mar 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Green Room

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

Homework Help K-12 - Literacy Help Center at Your Service!

Wed, Mar 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Got homework? Need help? We are here for you! A homework assistance program for K-12 and general college studies.

STEM Fun. Ages 8-12 (In-Person) - Build! Create! Investigate!

Wed, Mar 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Join us working on basic STEM related projects.

Registration opens Wednesday, February 15 2023 at 9:00am

Homework Help (In-Person) - For Children in grades K-12

Wed, Mar 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Youth Area

Free homework help is offered every Monday through Thursday in the Youth Services Area of the Collier City Library. A trivia contest to test your knowledge is held on Fridays.

Homework Help (In-Person) - For children in grades K - 12

Wed, Mar 01, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

Homework Assistance (In-Person) - Grades 3rd - 5th

Wed, Mar 01, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Bring your homework to the library and receive some help with it.

Meet the Computer. Part 1, 2 3, - Computer Class

Wed, Mar 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Yoga with Connected Warriors.

Wed, Mar 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

Registration in the three sessions is required. In person computer class. This course will introduce the new user to computers,

Meet the computer 3 sessions - Computer class. 3 sessions

Wed, Mar 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library

Registration in the 3 sessions is required. The new user will learn about the components of a computer. Use of the keyboard and mouse and basic windows 10 skills. Please bring a notepad and a pen

SAT/ACT Workshops (In-Person) - Registration is Required

Wed, Mar 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

A Self-Pace Standardized Test Preparation to help prepare for SAT, ACT, or other Standardized Tests. The course is taught by a Florida Certified Teacher.

Museum on the Move: Elements of Art for Teens - Sponsored by NSU Art Museum

Wed, Mar 01, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Celebrate Youth Art Month. Use precise and irregular forms to create 3 dimensional and 2 dimensional art with the provided kits.

Get Crafty - March: special guest presenter (TBA)

Wed, Mar 01, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station Craft Room

In honor of National Craft Month, Southwest Regional Library is thrilled to welcome a guest teacher! Details TBA.

Wed, Mar 01, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Hollywood Branch - Storytime Room

Casual game play for both the novice and experienced player. Sponsored by The Friends of the Hollywood Library

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

Wed, Mar 01, 5:45pm - 6:45pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

Wed, Mar 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Introduction to MS Excel (In-Person)

Wed, Mar 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

Introduction to MS Excel. Excel is a spreadsheet program that helps you manage mathematical information. It is frequently used in today’s workplace. Call the AARLCC CTC at 954-357-6236 to register.

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate-Advanced Spanish

Wed, Mar 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Review the 100 civics questions and learn reading, writing, and interview questions that may be asked on the U.S. Citizenship test. **Class is taught only in English.**

Wed, Mar 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

Practice Spanish at Intermediate-Advanced levels

Odyssey Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club (Online) - Monthly

Wed, Mar 01, 6:15pm - 7:15pm

South Regional/Broward College 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

West Pines Toastmasters - Public Speaking and Leadership Club

Wed, Mar 01, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Participants meet every week to practice public speaking and leadership skills.