Fine Art Painting with Wylene Del Pino (In-Person)

Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip - Through the Living History of Black Resistance

Fri, Mar 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library

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

Fri, Mar 31, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

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

Author and award-winning broadcaster Alvin Hall leads a journey through America's haunted racial past using the legendary Green Book as a guide.Register

Tai Chi

Fri, Mar 31, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Registration is now closed

Ida B. Wells: Video Exhibit

Fri, Mar 31, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

A month long video presentation celebrating the life and legacy of civil rights activist, Ida B. Wells.

Fri, Mar 31, 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, Mar 31, 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, Mar 31, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Fri, Mar 31, 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

Fri, Mar 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.

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

Fri, Mar 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

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

Fri, Mar 31, 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.

Registration is now closed

Artful Activities for Children - For Grades K-5 grade

Fri, Mar 31, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Using curriculum created by the New York Museum of Modern Art, children will create an art composition using inspiration from a famous work. Each Friday, demonstrates different artists & techniques.

Youth Art Month: Canvas Paint Night

Fri, Mar 31, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Celebrate Youth Art Month with a DIY canvas paint night!

Cultural Conversation: Black Women's Rights - Dr. Carole Boyce-Davies - Cornell University

Fri, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Auditorium

Discussion on the manifestation of leadership as expressed, narrativized and represented by women of African descent.Register

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

Sat, Apr 01, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Sat, Apr 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."

Sat, Apr 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!

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

Sat, Apr 01, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Rescheduled

Sat, Apr 01, 10:00am - 11:30am

New date Saturday, April 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

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

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

Sat, Apr 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Sat, Apr 01, 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

STEAM Take-Home Kits, Ages 3-5

Sat, Apr 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.

Frozen In time Exhibit - African American Research Library and Cultural Center

Sat, Apr 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Frozen in Time Exhibit: A collection from the African American Research Library and Cultural Center.

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

Sat, Apr 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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.

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

Sat, Apr 01, 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.

Canceled

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

Sat, Apr 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch

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

Excel Pivot Tables - Session 1 of 3 (Excel Data Analysis Series)

Sat, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Computer Lab

Learn about using Pivot Tables in Microsoft Excel to help you analyze and organize data efficiently. Requires prior experience in Excel.

This event is full

Social Security Timing & Strategies - Presented by the Society for Financial Awareness

Sat, Apr 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Presentation with some tips about Social Security. Registration is through 3rd party link. seminar.rsvpyes.com Code 444355Register

Meditation Class - Relax with a Meditation session lead by a trained instructor

Sat, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Participants in the meditation session will be seated in chairs to provide comfort and a relaxing environment.

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

Sat, Apr 01, 11:00am - 3:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Signing Stories @ Your Library

Sat, Apr 01, 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.

Adult Coloring - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

Open to adults only

Sat, Apr 01, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multi Purpose Room

Free tax preparation services for qualifying individuals.

Toddler Free Play - for ages 12-36 months.

Sat, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Sat, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Introduction to Word I & II - Two-part course. MUST TAKE BOTH CLASSES.

Sat, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Part 1 is on April 1. Part 2 is on April 15. MUST ATTEND BOTH CLASSES. Learn how to create Word documents. Basic computer skills are required prior to taking this class. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

No Foolin: A Lesson on Colombian Dance - with Danny Carter

Sat, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Join Danny Carter as he teaches some Colombian dance moves in this one-hour class! Wear comfortable shoes and comfortable and fun clothing. All levels and ages are welcome!

Math & Logic Games. All ages - Doesn't require registration.

Sat, Apr 01, 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!

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

Sat, Apr 01, 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

Games & Gaming - video & board games for ages 12-18.

Sat, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose 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.

Sat, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens.

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Sat, Apr 01, 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.

Poetry Conversation & Workshop with Frankie "Red" Rosso - "Gratitude & Honoring Our Journeys"

Sat, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Join us for a dynamic and entertaining creative writing event to kick off Poetry Month, April 1, 2023! This event encompasses the concept of love, giving back, commitment, and service.

Chinese Language - Intermediate for Children - Sunshine Chinese Club

Sat, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

This event is full

Dance Performance by the Sequin Dancers

Sat, Apr 01, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Sat, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Join us for the pure magic of swirling veils, colorful costumes and in a performance of professional belly dancers, with an opportunity to participate in a mini lesson.

Rescheduled

Sat, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

New date Saturday, April 01, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

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.

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

Sat, Apr 01, 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.

Sun, Apr 02, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Sun, Apr 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."

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

Sun, Apr 02, 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!

Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament

Sun, Apr 02, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for a fun-filled, action packed afternoon of putting together jigsaw puzzles! You can win great prizes for completing the puzzles, including a grand prize for finishing first!

Mon, Apr 03, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Mon, Apr 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."

Mon, Apr 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Mon, Apr 03, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Mon, Apr 03, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Mon, Apr 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

English Cafe-Intermediate Conversational English - Practice Conversational English

Mon, Apr 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

AARP Tax Assistance

Mon, Apr 03, 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, Apr 03, 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, Apr 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

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

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

Mon, Apr 03, 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, Apr 03, 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, Apr 03, 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.

Mon, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

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

Mon, Apr 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Mon, Apr 03, 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, Apr 03, 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!

This event is full

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

Mon, Apr 03, 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.

This event is full

Mon, Apr 03, 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. Registration Required

Mon, Apr 03, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to grab a take-n-make Easter bunny craft!

Fine Art Painting with Wylene Del Pino- Rescheduled - Fine Art Painting Class for all Levels

Mon, Apr 03, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Mon, Apr 03, 12:00pm - 2:30pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Mon, Apr 03, 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

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Mon, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (In-Person)

Mon, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice and improve your conversational English.

Mon, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-registration required. Ages 60+ Please note that each class builds on one another and it is best to register for all 6 sessions.

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

Mon, Apr 03, 1:30pm - 6:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Upcycling Art Class - Faberge Egg - Upcycling Art

Mon, Apr 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

Registration is necessary on the two sessions. 20 seats. Turn old stuff into a beautiful Faberge egg. Second floor.

This event is full

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

Mon, Apr 03, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

Mon, Apr 03, 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, Apr 03, 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.

Mon, Apr 03, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

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

Mon, Apr 03, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Mon, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Writing Poetry Portraits of Our Life - Poetry Workshop Series

Mon, Apr 03, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Come all you poets and wanna be poets. Come study with Laura McDermott Matheric, the Poet Laureate of Coconut Creek.

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Apr 03, 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

Mon, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

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

Mon, Apr 03, 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.

Canceled

Mon, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Event Information: Join us for the Storytime & Craft program at Tyrone Bryant branch library.

Canceled

Mon, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Event Information: Join us for the Storytime & Craft program at Tyrone Bryant branch library.

Introduction to Computers - An instructor led class for beginning users.

Mon, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Event Information: Join us for the Storytime & Craft program at Tyrone Bryant branch library.

Mon, Apr 03, 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!

Canceled

Computer Basics

Mon, Apr 03, 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.

Mon, Apr 03, 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.

Tue, Apr 04, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Tue, Apr 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."

Tue, Apr 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!

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

Tue, Apr 04, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Tue, Apr 04, 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.

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Tue, Apr 04, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to grab a take-n-make Easter bunny craft!

Game changer Mobile Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center - University of Miami Health System

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Open Play Hour @ PE

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

This open play hour is designed for children 5 years old and under.

Tue, Apr 04, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Carver Ranches Library parking lot - Parking Lot

Game changer mobile Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

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

Tue, Apr 04, 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, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Tue, Apr 04, 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.

Get Ready for Preschool! - Class Size Limited.

Tue, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Toddler Story time

Tue, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:15am

Carver Ranches Branch

Toddler Storytime ages 12 months-35 months

Meet the Computer (2 Parts) (Oasis) - Part 1: 04/4/23, Part 2: 04/11/23

Tue, Apr 04, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

This class is for anyone wanting to learn the very basic skills needed to use a computer. (Limited to 10 Seats.)

Celebrate Día! Special Storytime - No Registration Necessary. Toddlers & preschoolers

Tue, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers. Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!

OASIS Meet the Computer class

Tue, Apr 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

An introduction to computer hardware and software.

Baby Lapsit Storytime - For non-walking babies ages Birth to 18 months.

Tue, Apr 04, 11:00am - 11:30am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Tue, Apr 04, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories specifically selected for the developmental needs of babies before they start walking. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.

English Cafe Intermediate – - Practice conversational English

Tue, Apr 04, 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, Apr 04, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

A place where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate level reading and conversational English. Hosted by a volunteer of the West Regional Library.

Open Classroom: Microorganisms & their impact (Hybrid) - A brief insight into how they have impacted humans over time

Tue, Apr 04, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

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

Join this Open Classroom session and learn how microorganisms have impacted humans over time, including religion, art, society, and medicine.Register

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Tue, Apr 04, 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.

Tue, Apr 04, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

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

Tue, Apr 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

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

Tasty Tuesday!

Tue, Apr 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Join staff from the Holy Cross Diabetes Prevention team as they share information and tips on clean and healthy food.

Tue, Apr 04, 1:30pm - 6:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Tue, Apr 04, 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.

Tue, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Registration required with a limit of 30 persons for this program. If the limit is not reached, other patrons will be admitted on a 1st come first serve basis.

This event is full

Genealogy 101

Tue, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Learn to Explore your Family History in this 6-week Class.

My Plate (In-Person)

Tue, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Nutrition program

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

Tue, Apr 04, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

Tue, Apr 04, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

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

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

Tue, Apr 04, 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, Apr 04, 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.

Tuesday Crafternoon for ages 6 to 11

Tue, Apr 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

After school craft program for ages 6 to 11.

"I AM CHANGE" (Motivating Future Leaders) - hosted by Shawn Walker

Tue, Apr 04, 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.

Tue, Apr 04, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Mr. Shawn Walker, a master at public speaking, equips the youth with the skills to navigate the world and find success.

MakerGirl 3D Printing Workshop--STEM in Space - For girls ages 7 to 14. Registration required.

Tue, Apr 04, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Tue, Apr 04, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the basics of CAD design, then create your own 3-D printed design which will be printed and mailed to you! This workshop is for girls ages 7 to 14. Registration required, space is limited.Register

Stories And Slime

Tue, Apr 04, 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.

Intermediate Excel - 6 sessions-Registration in the six sessions is required.

Tue, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

It is expected that the Introduction to Excel class is completed. This course will help you create, process, analyze and calculate complex business data

This event is full

English Café Intermediate - Class Size Limited.

Tue, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Online

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

Tue, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

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

FAFSA Instruction & Featured Scholarships - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Tue, Apr 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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

Casual game play

Tue, Apr 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Don’t miss this collaborative community presentation with Broward County Library, Broward College, and The Scholarship Plug!

Tue, Apr 04, 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 - By Hispanic Unity of Florida

Tue, Apr 04, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Tue, Apr 04, 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 - Instruction by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Tue, Apr 04, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

Tue, Apr 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

American Sign Language (ASL) with Ms. Carolyna (Online) - Sponsored by One Beautiful World. Registration required

Tue, Apr 04, 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

PajamaRama Family Storytime. All ages. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Tue, Apr 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

Tue, Apr 04, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Family Evening Storytime: Activities, a story, and a craft before bedtime. 1st and third Tuesday of the month (and fifth if the month has five weeks.)

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

Tue, Apr 04, 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, Apr 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

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

Tue, Apr 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Game Night - Play PS4, Switch, Xbox One, & Board Games

Tue, Apr 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

Bingo for Adults

Tue, Apr 04, 6:30pm - 7:35pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch

Feeling lucky?! Join us for an exciting game of Bingo with awesome prizes and entertainment!

Social Security - SOFA

Tue, Apr 04, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Social Security

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

Wed, Apr 05, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Wed, Apr 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."

Wed, Apr 05, 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Wed, Apr 05, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Wed, Apr 05, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to grab a take-n-make Easter bunny craft!

Canceled

Peeps Diorama Contest Voting (Exhibit) - Vote for your favorite Peeps Diorama!

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch

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

Wed, Apr 05, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Come to the library to view the Peeps Diorama Contest entries and vote for your favorites! Ballots can be cast April 5th - April 11th. Winners will be announced on April 15th at 1:00pm!

Coffee and Conversation with a Librarian

Wed, Apr 05, 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, Apr 05, 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, Apr 05, 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 - Children ages 1 to 3 years old with an adult.

Wed, Apr 05, 10:30am - 11:15am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Wed, Apr 05, 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.

This event is full

Wed, Apr 05, 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, Apr 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-register

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

Wed, Apr 05, 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, Apr 05, 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.

This event is full

Increase Information Literacy with InfoLit-Core (Online)

Wed, Apr 05, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Wed, Apr 05, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

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

Do you want to improve your research and critical thinking skills? Register

English Café Intermediate (OnLine) - Registration Required - hosted by Tamarac Library

Wed, Apr 05, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Wed, Apr 05, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Tamarac Branch

Online Instruction with a Tamarac Library staff member.Register

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

Wed, Apr 05, 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 With Eleanor Robinson

Wed, Apr 05, 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.

Butterfly Gardening

Wed, Apr 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

This is a presentation for beginners or for gardeners with some experience gardening for butterflies

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Wed, Apr 05, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

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

Wed, Apr 05, 1:30pm - 6:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Wed, Apr 05, 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

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

Wed, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Instruction from volunteers and staff of the Hallandale Branch.

Canceled

Wed, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

Needlework Circle - Knitting, Crocheting & More!

Wed, Apr 05, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

Wed, Apr 05, 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!

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

Wed, Apr 05, 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 & Tails Reading Program - Ages 5-9

Wed, Apr 05, 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.

Canceled

Wed, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hollywood Branch

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

STEM/STREAM Afternoon for ages 6 to 11

Wed, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Explore STEM concepts with engaging activities and experiments.

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

Wed, Apr 05, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

Intensive 5-Part SAT Preparation - For students in grades 9 to 12. Registration required.

Wed, Apr 05, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Wed, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 5:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Register for this intensive 5 Part SAT Preparation workshop series which is comparable to that of an expensive SAT test-prep. This program will prepare you for the May 6th 2023 SAT.

Guide to Internet Safety (Oasis) 2 sessions - Computer class

Wed, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Yoga with Connected Warriors. Space is Limited. Registration Required.

Wed, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

Registration is required. Second floor. The Internet is a daily part of our lives. You'll learn security habits, about virus protection, firewalls, scams, credit monitoring, and much more.

Wed, Apr 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn and practice chess

Writing Poetry Portraits of Our Life - Poetry Workshop Series

Wed, Apr 05, 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, Apr 05, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Come all you poets and wanna be poets. Come study with Laura McDermott Matheric, the Poet Laureate of Coconut Creek.

Get Crafty - April Craft: Self-Care Painting Night

Wed, Apr 05, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station Craft Room

Paint your way to zen 🎨

This event is full

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

Wed, Apr 05, 5:45pm - 6:45pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

Wed, Apr 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Introduction to Email

Wed, Apr 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

Want to know more about email? This course will teach you how to use email safely and lots more. Call the AARLCC Computer Training Center at 954-357-6236 to register.

U.S. Citizenship Test Preparation

Wed, Apr 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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.**

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

Wed, Apr 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

West Pines Toastmasters - Public Speaking and Leadership Club

Wed, Apr 05, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Get Crafty - April Craft: Self-Care Painting Night

Wed, Apr 05, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station Craft Room

Paint your way to zen 🎨

This event is full

Wed, Apr 05, 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.

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

Wed, Apr 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Thu, Apr 06, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Thu, Apr 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."

Thu, Apr 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Thu, Apr 06, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Thu, Apr 06, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Thu, Apr 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Thu, Apr 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Thu, Apr 06, 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

Peeps Diorama Contest Voting (Exhibit) - Vote for your favorite Peeps Diorama!

Thu, Apr 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Thu, Apr 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Come to the library to view the Peeps Diorama Contest entries and vote for your favorites! Ballots can be cast April 5th - April 11th. Winners will be announced on April 15th at 1:00pm!

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

Thu, Apr 06, 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)

Free Tax Assistance with AARP Tax Aide

Thu, Apr 06, 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, Apr 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Thu, Apr 06, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Thu, Apr 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for Stories, songs and fun!

Canceled

Storytime @ PE! (4-Week Session)

Thu, Apr 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch

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

Thu, Apr 06, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Please join us for story time! Designed for ages 2-5. Infants welcome with parent or caregiver. Children must be accompanied by parent or caregiver at all times.

Canceled

Meet the Computer (Oasis)

Thu, Apr 06, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Hollywood Library - Computer Lab

This class is for anyone wanting to learn the very basic skills needed to use a computer. (Limited to 12 Seats.)

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

Thu, Apr 06, 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, Apr 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Thu, Apr 06, 11:00am - 11:45am

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Storytime Fun!

Thu, Apr 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

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

This event is full

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

Thu, Apr 06, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Bring your preschooler to read, sing, and practice school-readiness skills. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Children must be 3 years old to attend.

Thu, Apr 06, 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, Apr 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

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

Thu, Apr 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Active Learning Center

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

Thu, Apr 06, 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.

This event is full

Thu, Apr 06, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Knitting and Crochet Group

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

Thu, Apr 06, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to grab a take-n-make Easter bunny craft!

Thu, Apr 06, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Stories, songs, movement and a craft for children ages 3 - 5. You must register! Please register each child as a guest.

Thu, Apr 06, 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.

Rescheduled

Thu, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

New date Thursday, April 06, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multi Purpose Room

Free tax preparation services for qualifying individuals.

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Thu, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multi-Purpose Room

Free tax preparation services for qualifying individuals.

Thu, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

Movie and Discussion: Banshees of Inisherin

Thu, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Join us for a screening of the movie followed by a discussion.

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

Thu, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Rug Hooking Workshop - all levels and all crafters welcome!

Tosca: Opera's Ultimate Prima Donna

Thu, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Learn more about Tosca, an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini. We will be discussing the composer's life and the history of this opera, along with highlights from the opera itself.

The Princess and the Frog - BLUES School Cinema goes ANIMATED !

Thu, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 4:15pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

"The Princess and the Frog" takes a classic fairy tale and places in the Bayous of Louisiana!

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

Thu, Apr 06, 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.

English Cafe Intermediate @ Main Library - Intermediate Level students

Thu, Apr 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Intermediate Level students.

Thu, Apr 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build with this week?

Origami/Coloring for Everyone

Thu, Apr 06, 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.

Thu, Apr 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

For centuries, the ancient Japanese folk art of paper folding-origami-has helped teach patience, accuracy and concentration. Hobby for young and elderly alike.

Natural Resources Art Program (In-Person)

Thu, Apr 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Ages 5-12

Thu, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Need help? Come to Tyrone Bryant branch library for Free Homework Help every Thursday. For children in grades K-12. For more information call 954-357-8623

Thu, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Spring Craft with the Coral Springs Woman's Club - For ages 3 to 17. Registration required.

Thu, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Main Library

Tech Talk Weekly is recorded live each week.

Make a Moon Map!

Thu, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

In this program, you will be able to make a map that charts the different phases of the moon throughout the year.

Thu, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Children's Room

Come make a Spring Easter craft! Crafts are provided by the Coral Springs Woman's Club.

Chess Club - Ages 6-17

Thu, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Casual game play for ages 6 -17

In Person Teen Volunteer Orientation

Thu, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Become a volunteer at the Alvin Sherman Library! Register

Thu, Apr 06, 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.

This event is full

Thu, Apr 06, 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.

This event is full

English Café - Learn to speak English Better & Better!

Thu, Apr 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Thu, Apr 06, 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, Apr 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

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

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

Fri, Apr 07, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Fri, Apr 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."

Fri, Apr 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Fri, Apr 07, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Fri, Apr 07, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Fri, Apr 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Fri, Apr 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Pompano Quilters Group - Quilt with Us

Fri, Apr 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Bring your quilt and have fun.

Fri, Apr 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Stop by to grab a take-n-make Easter bunny craft!

Hearts for Compassion (Take and Make) - An Origami Project

Fri, Apr 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Fri, Apr 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

Fold origami hearts with help of a staff member or mail in as a show of support to the families of victims who lost their loved ones to hate.

Peeps Diorama Contest Voting (Exhibit) - Vote for your favorite Peeps Diorama!

Fri, Apr 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Come to the library to view the Peeps Diorama Contest entries and vote for your favorites! Ballots can be cast April 5th - April 11th. Winners will be announced on April 15th at 1:00pm!

I Read, You Read, We Read with Ms. Mobley - Class size limited

Fri, Apr 07, 10:15am - 10:45am

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Introduce children to reading skills with the use of sight words and engaging songs.

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

Fri, Apr 07, 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!

Fri, Apr 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Music & Movement for Toddlers and Preschoolers - 2nd Floor

Fri, Apr 07, 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.

Free Tax Assistance from AARP Tax Aide

Fri, Apr 07, 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, 11am-3:00pm. Please call the branch to register.

National Poetry Month Toddler Storytime

Fri, Apr 07, 11:00am - 11:30am

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

In celebration of National Poetry Month join us for toddler storytime!

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

Fri, Apr 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional - Creation Station

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

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

Fri, Apr 07, 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 certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, Apr 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Ageless Grace with Eleanor Robinson - for All Ages!

Fri, Apr 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

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

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

Fri, Apr 07, 11:30am - 4:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Homestead Mobile Exemption Education Team (In-Person)

Fri, Apr 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

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

Canceled

Fri, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

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

Meditation with Johanne - Guided Meditation Session (15 minutes)

Fri, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 1:15pm

Main Library

Take a mental health break.

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Fri, Apr 07, 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, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

Tai-Chi - Presented by Elite Health Medical Centers

Fri, Apr 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Gentle movement sequences designed to help improve your balance and coordination.

Ageless Grace

Fri, Apr 07, 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.

Rescheduled

Friday Movie Matinee

Fri, Apr 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

New date Friday, April 21, 2:30pm - 5:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch

Join us for the movie The Kite Runner

Fri, Apr 07, 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, Apr 07, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Fri, Apr 07, 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.

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

Fri, Apr 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Fri, Apr 07, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Ms. Suzanne Bitton teaches French to children age 8-13. Requires a 13 week commitment, every Friday from April 7, 2023 to June 30, 2023. Registration required.

Anime at Sunrise: Watch a Movie from the Gundam Anime Series

Fri, Apr 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Celebrate the 44th Anniversary of the Mobile Suit Gundam anime franchise by watching Gundam movies and ONAs.

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

Sat, Apr 08, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Sat, Apr 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."

Sat, Apr 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Sat, Apr 08, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Sat, Apr 08, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Sat, Apr 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Sat, Apr 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Sat, Apr 08, 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

Peeps Diorama Contest Voting (Exhibit) - Vote for your favorite Peeps Diorama!

Sat, Apr 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Sat, Apr 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Come to the library to view the Peeps Diorama Contest entries and vote for your favorites! Ballots can be cast April 5th - April 11th. Winners will be announced on April 15th at 1:00pm!

MS Word Part II

Sat, Apr 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

This course goes beyond the basics of creating Word documents. Please take the "Intro to Word" class prior to taking this course. Call the AARLCC Computer Training Center at 954-357-6236 to register.

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

Sat, Apr 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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.

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

Sat, Apr 08, 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.

Insanity - High intensity interval training (HIIT) exercise class

Sat, Apr 08, 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.

Canceled

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

Sat, Apr 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch

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

Meditation Class - Relax with a Meditation session lead by a trained instructor

Sat, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Participants in the meditation session will be seated in chairs to provide comfort and a relaxing environment.

Chess Club at Main Library - For ages 7+ and Families

Sat, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Increase your critical thinking skills through chess. Learn strategies and practice game play.

This event is full

Construction Zone - Registration required - Ages 3-11

Sat, Apr 08, 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.

Chess Club for Teens and Tweens! - Sponsored by One Beautiful World.

Sat, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

A chance for casual practice or play. Ages 8-18.

Aviation - HANDS-ON ENGINEERING (Ages 5-14) - with Hobby Quest of South Florida

Sat, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Kids will learn step-by-step how to build their own airplanes that actually fly…and then go outside to fly them!

This event is full

Virtual Teen Advisory Board (Online)

Sat, Apr 08, 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

Sat, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Easter Green Screen & Egg Hunt Event - 3rd floor Creation Station, Main Library

Sat, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:30pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

A chance for casual practice or play. Raffle prize! Ages 5-18.

PE Chess Club

Sat, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Classroom

Solve chess puzzles and play casual games of chess.

This event is full

Sat, Apr 08, 11:00am - 4:00pm

Main Library

Visit Main Library's Creation Station for a special Easter Green Screen Photoshoot and Egg Hunt event!

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

Sat, Apr 08, 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

SUNFLOWER FIELD ACRYLIC PAINTING - Use a plastic straw to create a sunflower field

Sat, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

SUNFLOWER FIELD ACRYLIC PAINTING (In-Person) - Creation Station Craft Room

Come join us for some painting fun!

This event is full

Movie: A Beautiful Mind

Sat, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Biopic of famous mathematician John Nash. Starring Russell Crowe. PG-13. 2 hours, 15 minutes.

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens

Sat, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose 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.

Sat, Apr 08, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

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

Have adventures at the library with Dungeons and Dragons! We welcome new players and old. Register

Games & Gaming - video & board games for ages 12-18.

Sat, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens.

Come Together Acoustic Guitar Cafe - A curated acoustic music open mic and jam.

Sat, Apr 08, 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.

BLUES SCHOOL Grad School Grand Finale - BLUES School Revival SENIOR Moments the Unforgettable Band

Sat, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

SENIOR Moments The Unforgettable Band closes the last semester of the BLUES SCHOOL Revival this Saturday Afternoon!

Let's Build. Recommended for ages 6 to 12. - Doesn't require registration.

Sat, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Practice engineering principles with building challenges! Recommended for ages 6-12. 2nd Saturday of the month.

Family and Friends Movie Day - Hosted by Miramar Library

Sat, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 3:45pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

We will be watching "Lightyear" (2022). Seats are limited.

Family Movie Matinee

Sat, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for free popcorn and a showing of a hit animated movie. Ask library staff for the title of this month's film.

Sat, Apr 08, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Rescheduled

Artist Reception Ruth Schachter - Meet the Artist Ruth Schachter

Sat, Apr 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

New date Saturday, April 08, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

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, Apr 08, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Drop in and meet the artist and take a tour with her.

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

Sat, Apr 08, 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.

Sun, Apr 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."

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

Sun, Apr 09, 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!

Mon, Apr 10, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Mon, Apr 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."

Mon, Apr 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Mon, Apr 10, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Mon, Apr 10, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Mon, Apr 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Peeps Diorama Contest Voting (Exhibit) - Vote for your favorite Peeps Diorama!

Mon, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Mon, Apr 10, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Come to the library to view the Peeps Diorama Contest entries and vote for your favorites! Ballots can be cast April 5th - April 11th. Winners will be announced on April 15th at 1:00pm!

AARP Tax Assistance

Mon, Apr 10, 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

English Cafe-Intermediate Conversational English - Practice Conversational English

Mon, Apr 10, 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. Ages 3-5 years old - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Apr 10, 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, April 3 2023 at 9:00am

English Café Advanced (Online) - Class Size Limited.

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

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

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

Music and Movement

Mon, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:15am

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

A music class with singing, movement and dancing for toddlers and their caregivers, for ages 2-3.

Registration opens Saturday, April 1 2023 at 9:00am

Fine Art Painting with Wylene Del Pino - Fine Art Painting Class for all Levels

Mon, Apr 10, 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.

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

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

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

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

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Wags & Tales Reading Program

Mon, Apr 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Mon, Apr 10, 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, Apr 10, 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, Apr 10, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Mon, Apr 10, 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, Apr 10, 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, Apr 10, 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. Registration Required

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

Mon, Apr 10, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Mon, Apr 10, 12:30pm - 3:30pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for the showing of the movie: Tar. This film will be followed by a discussion.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Mon, Apr 10, 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

Memoir Writing Workshop

Mon, Apr 10, 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

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Mon, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (In-Person)

Mon, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice and improve your conversational English.

Mon, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-registration required. Ages 60+ Please note that each class builds on one another and it is best to register for all 6 sessions.

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

Mon, Apr 10, 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

Mon, Apr 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

The April book selection is "The Art of Racing in the Rain" by Garth Stein.

Chair Yoga with Sabah - Now you can enjoy Yoga seated from the comfort of a chair.

Mon, Apr 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Taught by SABAH, I.Y.T.A., M.S.A, S.S., who has over 25 years of teaching experience and Silver Sneakers certification.

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

Mon, Apr 10, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

Mon, Apr 10, 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, Apr 10, 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.

Mon, Apr 10, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

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

Mon, Apr 10, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Anime Club @ PE!

Mon, Apr 10, 3:45pm - 4:30pm

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

Mon, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Prepare for the May 6th SAT with this intensive, 4-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the North Regional Library branch, for High School students in grades 10-12.

Build It! Make It! Play It!

Mon, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

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

Drop in for hands-on fun and activities! Register

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

Mon, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Writing Poetry Portraits of Our Life - Poetry Workshop Series

Mon, Apr 10, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Come all you poets and wanna be poets. Come study with Laura McDermott Matheric, the Poet Laureate of Coconut Creek.

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Apr 10, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Teen Advisory Board

Mon, Apr 10, 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.

Mon, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

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

Mon, Apr 10, 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.

Mon, Apr 10, 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.

Canceled

Mon, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Event Information: Join us for the Storytime & Craft program at Tyrone Bryant branch library.

One on One Job Search and Resume Assistance

Mon, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Event Information: Join us for the Storytime & Craft program at Tyrone Bryant branch library.

Mon, Apr 10, 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 - with Florida Ukulele Network (FUN)

Mon, Apr 10, 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, Apr 11, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Tue, Apr 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."

Tue, Apr 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!

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

Tue, Apr 11, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Tue, Apr 11, 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.

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Tue, Apr 11, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Peeps Diorama Contest Voting (Exhibit) - Vote for your favorite Peeps Diorama!

Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Come to the library to view the Peeps Diorama Contest entries and vote for your favorites! Ballots can be cast April 5th - April 11th. Winners will be announced on April 15th at 1:00pm!

Snapology- Science of Super Power - Ages 5 to 12

Tue, Apr 11, 10:10am - 11:30am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Learn about gravity, aerodynamics, forces, motion, and much more as they learn about flight, super villain fights, and superhero vehicles.

This event is full

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

Tue, Apr 11, 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, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Tue, Apr 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.

Meet the Computer (2 Parts) (Oasis) - Part 1: 04/4/23, Part 2: 04/11/23

Tue, Apr 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

This class is for anyone wanting to learn the very basic skills needed to use a computer. (Limited to 10 Seats.)

Celebrate Día! Special Storytime - No Registration Necessary. Toddlers & preschoolers

Tue, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers. Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!

OASIS computer class - Windows 10

Tue, Apr 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

A beginners guide to using Windows 10 software.

Toddler Storytime

Tue, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:15am

Carver Ranches Branch

Toddler Storytime

Baby Lapsit Storytime - For non-walking babies ages Birth to 18 months.

Tue, Apr 11, 11:00am - 11:30am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Tue, Apr 11, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories specifically selected for the developmental needs of babies before they start walking. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.

English Cafe Intermediate – - Practice conversational English

Tue, Apr 11, 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, Apr 11, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

A place where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate level reading and conversational English. Hosted by a volunteer of the West Regional Library.

Open Classroom – "'Florida Man': (Hybrid) - Public Nuisance or Public Health Concern?"

Tue, Apr 11, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

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

Come to this Open Classroom session.Register

WATERCOLOR PAINTING CLASS (In-Person) - With Christine Landis

Tue, Apr 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Basic Techniques plus drawing instruction.

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Tue, Apr 11, 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.

Tue, Apr 11, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

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

Tue, Apr 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

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

Tue, Apr 11, 1:30pm - 6:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Tue, Apr 11, 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.

Performance Workshop - In an "Open Mic" Style

Tue, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Registration required with a limit of 30 persons for this program. If the limit is not reached, other patrons will be admitted on a 1st come first serve basis.

This event is full

Genealogy 101

Tue, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Learn to Explore your Family History in this 6-week Class.

Tue, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Poems, songs, jokes, stories, monologues. Climb up on your soapbox! A free zone. No Judging, just support!

Broward County Property Appraiser Outreach

Tue, Apr 11, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Homeowner sign-up for Homestead, Senior, and other property tax exemptions.

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

Tue, Apr 11, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

Tue, Apr 11, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

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

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

Tue, Apr 11, 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, Apr 11, 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.

Doc Talks: Fall Prevention

Tue, Apr 11, 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.

Tue, Apr 11, 3:15pm - 4:15pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Come and be educated as Dr. El-Masri explains ways to improve balance, coordination, and strength through exercise and physical therapy.

"I AM CHANGE" (Motivating Future Leaders) - hosted by Shawn Walker

Tue, Apr 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Mr. Shawn Walker, a master at public speaking, equips the youth with the skills to navigate the world and find success.

English Café Intermediate - Class Size Limited.

Tue, Apr 11, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Tue, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Online

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

Stories and Slime

Tue, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We will read three books and then make a simple slime using glue, contact lens solution and baking soda.

Tue, Apr 11, 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, April 4 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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

Casual game play

10 Ways to Earn Florida Bright Futures Scholarship (Online) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Tue, Apr 11, 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, Apr 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

In this workshop, we will go over the different grants that the state of Florida has to offer along with the 10 ways to earn the Bright Futures scholarship.Register

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

Tue, Apr 11, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Tue, Apr 11, 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, Apr 11, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

Tue, Apr 11, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

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.

Spring into Spring Open House

Tue, Apr 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Lobby

Spring into Spring at the Northwest Regional library with craft activities, magic, music by flautist Laura Sue the Silver Nightingale, green screen photo op, and, meet library service robot Temi.

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

Tue, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

American Sign Language (ASL) with Ms. Carolyna (Online) - Sponsored by One Beautiful World. Registration required

Tue, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Bilingual Family Storytime ¡Lee y Canta! Read and Sing! - Registration required. Se require registro.

Tue, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

Tue, Apr 11, 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, April 4 2023 at 9:00am

Financial Literacy 101

Tue, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Are you looking to improve your financial literacy and better manage your money? Look no further!

Exploring Google - Create & Save Documents with Free Google Apps

Tue, Apr 11, 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, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Learn to use FREE Google apps that are similar to & compatible with Word, PowerPoint, & Excel. Learn to save files on Google Drive & perform advanced Google searches.

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

Tue, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

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

Tue, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

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

OASIS CONNECTIONS:INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT OFFICE: EXCEL II - There are TWO parts to this class.

Tue, Apr 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch

Learn more and become familiar with the Microsoft Office Suite. Students will learn how to navigate Microsoft Excel and understand the different features associated with this application.

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

Wed, Apr 12, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Wed, Apr 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."

Wed, Apr 12, 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Wed, Apr 12, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Wed, Apr 12, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Canceled

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

Wed, Apr 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch

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

Wed, Apr 12, 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, Apr 12, 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 - Children ages 1 to 3 years old with an adult.

Wed, Apr 12, 10:30am - 11:15am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Special Toddler Storytime! Ages 12-35 months - With guest Ooopsy, The Clown! The Lady Bug Show!

Wed, Apr 12, 10:30am - 11:15am

Southwest Regional Library

Toddler Storytime Special with guest Ooopsy, The Clown and her Lady Bug Show! Ages 12-35 months.

Registration opens Wednesday, April 5 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 12, 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.

Music & Movement - Ages 2-5

Wed, Apr 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-register

Wed, Apr 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Let's have fun singing and dancing.

Registration opens Wednesday, April 5 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 12, 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, Apr 12, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Staying Emotionally Centered in the Midst of Chaos! - Stress Management

Wed, Apr 12, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Wed, Apr 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Controlling the stress in your life.

English Café Intermediate (OnLine) - Registration Required - hosted by Tamarac Library

Wed, Apr 12, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Tamarac Branch

Online Instruction with a Tamarac Library staff member. Register

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

Wed, Apr 12, 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 With Eleanor Robinson

Wed, Apr 12, 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.

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Wed, Apr 12, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

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

Wed, Apr 12, 1:30pm - 6:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Smartphone Photography with Marion Fass

Wed, Apr 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

Learn the basics of smartphone photography. Please bring your smartphone fully charged. Class registration recommended.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Wed, Apr 12, 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

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

Wed, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Instruction from volunteers and staff of the Hallandale Branch.

Wed, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

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

Wed, Apr 12, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

Wed, Apr 12, 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, Apr 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Join us working on basic STEM related projects. Registration required.

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

Wed, Apr 12, 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.

Wed, Apr 12, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

Wags & Tales - Read a story to our story dog Max!

Wed, Apr 12, 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.

Intensive 5-Part SAT Preparation - For students in grades 9 to 12. Registration required.

Wed, Apr 12, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 5:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Register for this intensive 5 Part SAT Preparation workshop series which is comparable to that of an expensive SAT test-prep. This program will prepare you for the May 6th 2023 SAT.

Guide to Internet Safety (Oasis) 2 sessions - Computer class

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Yoga with Connected Warriors. Space is Limited. Registration Required.

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

Registration is required. Second floor. The Internet is a daily part of our lives. You'll learn security habits, about virus protection, firewalls, scams, credit monitoring, and much more.

Wed, Apr 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Northwest Branch

Learn and practice chess

Writing Poetry Portraits of Our Life - Poetry Workshop Series

Wed, Apr 12, 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, Apr 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Come all you poets and wanna be poets. Come study with Laura McDermott Matheric, the Poet Laureate of Coconut Creek.

Rescheduled

Hooked on Books! - Sponsored by One Beautiful World

Wed, Apr 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

New date Friday, April 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

A book club like no other for tweens ages 9 to 13. Join Ms. Kathleen for another meeting of this interactive book club to share and talk about your favorite books.

iPhone Camera for Beginners Class

Wed, Apr 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Do you want to learn more about how to use your iPhone’s camera?

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

Wed, Apr 12, 5:45pm - 6:45pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

Wed, Apr 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

MS Word Part II

Wed, Apr 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

This course goes beyond the basics of creating Word documents. Please take the "Intro to Word" class prior to taking this course. Call the AARLCC Computer Training Center at 954-357-6236 to register.

Anime at Sunrise: Watch a Movie from the Gundam Anime Series

Wed, Apr 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Celebrate the 44th Anniversary of the Mobile Suit Gundam anime franchise by watching Gundam movies and ONAs.

U.S. Citizenship Test Preparation

Wed, Apr 12, 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.**

Poetry Club - Online Workshop & Discussion - on Zoom!

Wed, Apr 12, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Main Library

Share your poems, explore the world of poetry and improve your skills! Register

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

Wed, Apr 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

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

Wed, Apr 12, 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, Apr 12, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Memory of the Tulips by Estela Garpe - Poetry Month Presentation (En Ingles y Español)

Wed, Apr 12, 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, April 5 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Local poet Estela Garpe will read poems from her book “The memory of the Tulips.” La poetisa Estela Garpe estará leyendo poemas de su libro “La memoria de los tulipanes”

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

Wed, Apr 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Thu, Apr 13, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Thu, Apr 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."

Thu, Apr 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Thu, Apr 13, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Thu, Apr 13, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

Spring Make n Take Craft

Thu, Apr 13, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

Celebrate spring with a fun make n take craft. First come, first served. Supplies are limited. Please pick up at reference desk.

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

Thu, Apr 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Thu, Apr 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Thu, Apr 13, 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

Free Tax Assistance with AARP Tax Aide

Thu, Apr 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Thu, Apr 13, 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.

Count On..Storytime!

Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Celebrate Math Awareness Month with Storytime. Listen to a story and enjoy a math activity!

Story Time (In-Person)

Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Ages 2-5

Ageless Grace - With Instructor Elizabeth Vargas

Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us, as Elizabeth Varas, Happiness Coach and Mind-Body Medicine Practitioner, presents Ageless Grace, learn about topics such as nutrition, mindfulness and self-care practices.

Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for Stories, songs and fun!

Canceled

Storytime @ PE! (4-Week Session)

Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch

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

Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Please join us for story time! Designed for ages 2-5. Infants welcome with parent or caregiver. Children must be accompanied by parent or caregiver at all times.

Meet the Computer (Oasis)

Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Hollywood Library - Computer Lab

This class is for anyone wanting to learn the very basic skills needed to use a computer. (Limited to 12 Seats.)

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

Thu, Apr 13, 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, Apr 13, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Thu, Apr 13, 11:00am - 11:45am

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Storytime Fun!

Thu, Apr 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

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

Registration opens Thursday, April 6 2023 at 9:00am

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

Thu, Apr 13, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Bring your preschooler to read, sing, and practice school-readiness skills. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Children must be 3 years old to attend.

Thu, Apr 13, 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, Apr 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

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

Start, Get Funding, Grow and Run a Successful Business - Presented by The Florida Women's Business Center

Thu, Apr 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Active Learning Center

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

Thu, Apr 13, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

A free business workshop by the FWBC

Thu, Apr 13, 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.

This event is full

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

Thu, Apr 13, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Apr 13, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Stories, songs, movement and a craft for children ages 3 - 5. You must register! Please register each child as a guest.

Thu, Apr 13, 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.

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Thu, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multi-Purpose Room

Free tax preparation services for qualifying individuals.

Thu, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

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

Thu, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Rug Hooking Workshop - all levels and all crafters welcome!

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

Thu, Apr 13, 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.

IDENTIFYING COMMUNITY NEEDS-Hope Florida - A Pathway to Prosperity

Thu, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

IDENTIFYING COMMUNITY NEEDS-Hope Florida—A Pathway to Prosperity-helping individuals identify their unique and immediate barriers to prosperity.

English Cafe Intermediate @ Main Library - Intermediate Level students

Thu, Apr 13, 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, Apr 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

Thu, Apr 13, 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, Apr 13, 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, Apr 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build with this week?

Thu, Apr 13, 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.

Washi Tape Easter Eggs Craft

Thu, Apr 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Decorate paper eggs with colorful washi tape to turn them into gorgeous Easter eggs. String them together into a garland or stick them on walls as lovely Easter decorations.

Origami/Coloring for Everyone

Thu, Apr 13, 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.

Thu, Apr 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

For centuries, the ancient Japanese folk art of paper folding-origami-has helped teach patience, accuracy and concentration. Hobby for young and elderly alike.

Library eBooks for Beginners

Thu, Apr 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Learn about what devices are compatible with the Libby's app and website, and how to successfully download library eBooks, eMagazines, and eAudiobooks onto Android and Apple devices.

KIDZ Bookclub - Grades 3-5

Thu, Apr 13, 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.

Thu, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Need help? Come to Tyrone Bryant branch library for Free Homework Help every Thursday. For children in grades K-12. For more information call 954-357-8623

Thu, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

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

INTRODUCCIÓN A MICROSOFT WORD 2010/2013. 3 sesiones. - Computer class. In Person 3 sessions

Thu, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Main Library

Tech Talk Weekly is recorded live each week.

Thu, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

IN SPANISH CLASS. En el segundo piso. Es necesario matricularse en las 3 sesiones. En este curso, aprenderá valiosas habilidades de procesamiento de texto, a guardar y recuperar documentos y mas.

Female Superheroes: What Are Their Real Powers? (Online) - presented by Magdalena Lamarre

Thu, Apr 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

South Regional / Broward College Library - Online- Zoom

Join Magdalena Lamarre as she examines how women are perceived in popular culture through the lens of comic books and asks “what are their real powers?”Register

Thu, Apr 13, 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.

This event is full

Thu, Apr 13, 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.

This event is full

Teen Maker

Thu, Apr 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Explore the connection between arts and sciences! Register

English Café - Learn to speak English Better & Better!

Thu, Apr 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Thu, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Family Movie Night @ Tyrone Bryant

Thu, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Bring the family out for a fun movie night! For more information call 954-357-8623

Poetry Slam - Open Mic Night

Thu, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Please join us to share verses, spoken word, or any form of creativity to celebrate your love of poetry.

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

Fri, Apr 14, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Fri, Apr 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."

Fri, Apr 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Fri, Apr 14, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Fri, Apr 14, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Fri, Apr 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Fri, Apr 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Hearts for Compassion (Take and Make) - An Origami Project

Fri, Apr 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Fri, Apr 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

Fold origami hearts with help of a staff member or mail in as a show of support to the families of victims who lost their loved ones to hate.

I Read, You Read, We Read with Ms. Mobley - Class size limited

Fri, Apr 14, 10:15am - 10:45am

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Introduce children to reading skills with the use of sight words and engaging songs.

Hooked on Books! - Sponsored by One Beautiful World

Fri, Apr 14, 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!

Canceled

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

A book club like no other for tweens ages 9 to 13. Join Ms. Kathleen for another meeting of this interactive book club to share and talk about your favorite books.

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

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Socrates Cafe

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Group discussion of philosophical, ethical, and moral issues.

West Regional Book Club - Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Join our librarians for lively, informative book discussions.

Music & Movement for Toddlers and Preschoolers - 2nd Floor

Fri, Apr 14, 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.

Broward County Property Appraiser

Fri, Apr 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Apply for Homestead Exemption

Free Tax Assistance from AARP Tax Aide

Fri, Apr 14, 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, 11am-3:00pm. Please call the branch to register.

Stress Awareness Month: Walk in the Park!

Fri, Apr 14, 11:00am - 11:30am

Osswald Park

In celebration of Stress Awareness Month, join us for an outdoor walk through Osswald Park!

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

Fri, Apr 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional - Creation Station

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

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, Apr 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Ageless Grace with Eleanor Robinson - for All Ages!

Fri, Apr 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

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

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

Fri, Apr 14, 11:30am - 4:00pm

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Meditation with Johanne - Guided Meditation Session (15 minutes)

Fri, Apr 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

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

Tai Chi

Fri, Apr 14, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

Fri, Apr 14, 1:00pm - 1:15pm

Main Library

Take a mental health break.

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Fri, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

Fri, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Gee You Knit - Knitting Club

Fri, Apr 14, 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.

Fri, Apr 14, 3:00pm - 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, Apr 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Fri, Apr 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Ms. Suzanne Bitton teaches French to children age 8-13. Requires a 13 week commitment, every Friday from April 7, 2023 to June 30, 2023. Registration required.

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

Sat, Apr 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.

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

Sat, Apr 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."

Sat, Apr 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Sat, Apr 15, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Sat, Apr 15, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

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

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

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

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

Sat, Apr 15, 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

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

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

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

MS Excel Part II

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

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

MS Excel Part II. This course goes beyond Microsoft Excel basics. Please take the "Intro to Excel" class prior to taking this course. Call the AARLCC CTC at 954-357-6236 to register.

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

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.

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

Sat, Apr 15, 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.

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

Sat, Apr 15, 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

Excel Charts and Graphs - Session 2 of 3 (Excel Data Analysis Series)

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

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Computer Lab

Transform your data visually using Microsoft Excel charts and graphs. Prior experience with Excel is required.

Windows 11 - Learn to use Windows 11.

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

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the basics of the new Windows 11 operating system. (Limited to 15 seats.)

Meditation Class - Relax with a Meditation session lead by a trained instructor

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

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Participants in the meditation session will be seated in chairs to provide comfort and a relaxing environment.

Lunateca Bebeteca Library For Babies - Storytelling, Early Literacy and More

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

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Lunateca Bebeteca Library For Babies.

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

Northwest Regional Library - Multi Purpose Room

Free tax preparation services for qualifying individuals.

Toddler Free Play - for ages 12-36 months.

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

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Introduction to Word I & II - Two-part course. MUST TAKE BOTH CLASSES.

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

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Part 1 is on April 1. Part 2 is on April 15. MUST ATTEND BOTH CLASSES. Learn how to create Word documents. Basic computer skills are required prior to taking this class. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

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

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

New venue Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Story Time with a Therapy Dog - Facilitated by Bona Fide Therapy Dogs

Sat, Apr 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Children will be able to enjoy story time with a loving, cuddly therapy dog.

Math & Logic Games. All ages - Doesn't require registration.

Sat, Apr 15, 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!

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

Sat, Apr 15, 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

Senior Moments "The Unforgettable Band" - Sponsored by Friends of the Pembroke Pines Library

Sat, Apr 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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

This event will kick-off National Volunteer Week: April 16-23, 2023.

Sexual Assault Awareness Month Program - Getting Support and Increasing Our Alertness

Sat, Apr 15, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). Join us for an information and discussion session with a presenter from Broward County's peerless Nancy J. Cotterman Center (NJCC).

Poetry Workshop for Adults - with Darius V. Daughtry from Art Prevails

Sat, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose 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.

Sat, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Get your creative juices flowing, and join us for a poetry workshop!

Wags & Tales Reading Program - Ages 5-11

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

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Games & Gaming - video & board games for ages 12-18.

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

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens.

Building Scenes the Cinematic Way (Online) - with Christopher Hawke

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

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

Learn how to utilize the theater of the mind in your writing. Use cinematic techniques to strengthen your scenes. Register

Book Signing with author and neurologist Nevin Sutlas. - Marvelous Silly Brain

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

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Hosted by the Turkish Hub

Chinese Language - Intermediate for Children - Sunshine Chinese Club

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

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

This event is full

Sat, Apr 15, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Rescheduled

Imani Book Club - Selected books by Black authors from a variety of genres

Sat, Apr 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

New date Saturday, April 15, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

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, Apr 15, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Join us for a special program with four female Black authors. A panel of interviewers will ask questions about their literary works and their writing process. See you there!

Recital poético de John Jairo Palomino. - Honoring National Poetry Month. In Spanish. (Online)

Sat, Apr 15, 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.

Sat, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Lectura de sus libros "Insurrecciones," "Memorias del Paraíso," "Clamor," "Antología Poética," y de su más reciente libro "Lugar Ajeno," poemario publicado por la Editorial Circuito Cerrado (2022.) Register

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

Sun, Apr 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.

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

Sun, Apr 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."

Hollywood - Then and Now, Updated - Brought to you by the Hollywood Historical Society.

Sun, Apr 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for our monthly Hollywood Historical Society event! This month's guest speaker is Joan Mickelson, Ph.D; Writer, Editor, and Florida Historian.

Bingo for Books

Sun, Apr 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

The 3-Legged Stool Protocol: Genetic Genealogy (Online) - A GSBC Program.

Sun, Apr 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

The 3 Legged Square Topped Stool Protocol - The use of Name, Place, DNA in Geneological and Genetic Research!Register

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

Mon, Apr 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.

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

Mon, Apr 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."

Mon, Apr 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Mon, Apr 17, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Mon, Apr 17, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

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

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

English Cafe-Intermediate Conversational English - Practice Conversational English

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

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

AARP Tax Assistance

Mon, Apr 17, 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, Apr 17, 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, Apr 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

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

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

Mon, Apr 17, 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, April 10 2023 at 9:00am

English Café Advanced (Online) - Class Size Limited.

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

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

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

Fine Art Painting with Wylene Del Pino - Fine Art Painting Class for all Levels

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

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Mon, Apr 17, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

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

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

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Mon, Apr 17, 11:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Ask the librarian in the Youth Services department for this easy to make stress buster for Stress Awareness Month. While supplies last!

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

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

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

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

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Mon, Apr 17, 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, Apr 17, 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.

This event is full

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

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Chair Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Registration Required

TAX PRO 2023 VITA PROGRAM - Broward Tax Pro 2023 Site

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

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Mon, Apr 17, 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

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Mon, Apr 17, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (In-Person)

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

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

Practice and improve your conversational English.

Mon, Apr 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-registration required. Ages 60+ Please note that each class builds on one another and it is best to register for all 6 sessions.

Deer Readers Book Club - Henna Artist by Alka Joshi

Mon, Apr 17, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Henna Artist by Alka Joshi

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

Mon, Apr 17, 1:30pm - 6:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Free tax preparation services. First come, first serve.

Upcycling Art Class - Faberge Egg - Upcycling Art

Mon, Apr 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

Registration is necessary on the two sessions. 20 seats. Turn old stuff into a beautiful Faberge egg. Second floor.

This event is full

Wags & Tales for ages 6-11 - Presented by the Humane Society of Broward County

Mon, Apr 17, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

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

Pompano Beach Library - Youth Services Story Room

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, Apr 17, 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, Apr 17, 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.

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

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

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

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

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Mon, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Prepare for the May 6th SAT with this intensive, 4-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the North Regional Library branch, for High School students in grades 10-12.

Kids Arts and Crafts with Charlene - Registration is Required

Mon, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for upcycling arts and crafts.

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

Mon, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Beautiful Oops! An Art Program

Mon, Apr 17, 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.

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Apr 17, 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

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

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

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

Mon, Apr 17, 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.

Canceled

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

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Event Information: Join us for the Storytime & Craft program at Tyrone Bryant branch library.

Sexual Assault Awareness Month Program - Getting Support and Increasing Our Alertness

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

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Event Information: Join us for the Storytime & Craft program at Tyrone Bryant branch library.

PE Book Club

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

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

Please join us for a book discussion on "Wrong Place, Wrong Time' by Gillian McAllister.

Mon, Apr 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). Join us for an information and discussion session with a presenter from Broward County's peerless Nancy J. Cotterman Center (NJCC).

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

Mon, Apr 17, 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.

Tue, Apr 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.

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

Tue, Apr 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."

Tue, Apr 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!

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

Tue, Apr 18, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Tue, Apr 18, 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.

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Tue, Apr 18, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

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

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

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

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

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

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

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

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

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Classes focus on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Let's Talk About Books (In-Person) - A Monthly Book Club for Adults.

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

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Come join us for a discussion of The Girl from Guernica by Karen Robards. This is a gripping WWII historical fiction thriller that will take your breath away.

Get Ready for Preschool! - Class Size Limited.

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

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Exploring the Internet (2 Parts) (Oasis) - Part 1: 04/18/23, Part 2: 04/25/23

Tue, Apr 18, 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.)

Celebrate Día! Special Storytime - No Registration Necessary. Toddlers & preschoolers

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

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers. Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!

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

Tue, Apr 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.

OASIS computer class - Microsoft Word Part 1

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

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

A beginners class; learn the basics of using MS Word. Microsoft Word Part 2 will be held on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 10:30am-12:00.

Playgroup Fun! - Early literacy helps make lifelong learners!

Tue, Apr 18, 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.

Tue, Apr 18, 11:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Ask the librarian in the Youth Services department for this easy to make stress buster for Stress Awareness Month. While supplies last!

Baby Lapsit Storytime - For non-walking babies ages Birth to 18 months.

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

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories specifically selected for the developmental needs of babies before they start walking. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.

English Cafe Intermediate – - Practice conversational English

Tue, Apr 18, 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, Apr 18, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

A place where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate level reading and conversational English. Hosted by a volunteer of the West Regional Library.

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

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

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Tue, Apr 18, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

Computer Camp: Intro to Google Drive and Docs (Online)

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

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

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

Tue, Apr 18, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

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

Learn how to create, edit and share documents online using Google's cloud storage and web app platform.Register

Imperial Point Book Club - Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

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

Imperial Point Branch

Ask for a copy of the book at the circulation or reference desks.

Book Discussion with Lynda: The Color of Water - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

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

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for our monthly book discussion group! This month's title is The Color of Water by James McBride. The book must be read prior to the program.

Tue, Apr 18, 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.

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

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Registration required with a limit of 30 persons for this program. If the limit is not reached, other patrons will be admitted on a 1st come first serve basis.

This event is full

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

Tue, Apr 18, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

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

West Regional Library - Conference Room

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

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

Tue, Apr 18, 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, Apr 18, 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.

Marty Kiar Broward County Property Appraisers - Visit Us Online at www.bcpa.net

Tue, Apr 18, 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.

Tue, Apr 18, 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.

Intermediate Excel - 6 sessions-Registration in the six sessions is required.

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

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

It is expected that the Introduction to Excel class is completed. This course will help you create, process, analyze and calculate complex business data

This event is full

English Café Intermediate (Online) - Class Size Limited.

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

Online

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

Stories and Slime

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

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We will read three books and then make a simple slime using glue, contact lens solution and baking soda.

Tue, Apr 18, 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, April 11 2023 at 9:00am

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

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

Casual game play

Resumé Building & Avoiding Pitfalls - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops (Online)

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

Main Library

Learn resumé building tips!

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

Tue, Apr 18, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Tue, Apr 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

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

Tue, Apr 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

English Café – Beginner

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

Hollywood Branch - Storytime Room

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

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

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

American Sign Language (ASL) with Ms. Carolyna - Sponsored by One Beautiful World. Registration required

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

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

In-person American Sign Language class with Ms. Carolyna. We will meet at the Miramar Library 2050 Civic Center Place Miramar, FL 33025 For more information, please call (954) 357-8180.

PajamaRama Family Storytime. All ages. - Registration is required. All guests must register.

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

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

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

Southwest Regional Library

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

Registration opens Tuesday, April 11 2023 at 9:00am

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

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

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

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

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

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Game Night - Play PS4, Switch, Xbox One, & Board Games

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

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

Poetry Club (Online)

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

South Regional/Broward College Library

Moderated by Sadiq from the South Regional BC Library.Register

Guess That Tune! - Enjoy music from the 1980s

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

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Are you a music fan? Test your ear for music in our exciting three round competition focused on music from the 1980's. Three winners will reign supreme with prizes!

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

Wed, Apr 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

Wed, Apr 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."

Wed, Apr 19, 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Wed, Apr 19, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Wed, Apr 19, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

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

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Coffee and Conversation with a Librarian

Wed, Apr 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes focus on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.

Adult Book Club

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

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

This month's book "The Reading List" by Sara Nisha Adams. Registration required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 1 2023 at 9:00am

English Cafe - Conversational - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, Apr 19, 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 - Children ages 1 to 3 years old with an adult.

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

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Wed, Apr 19, 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, April 12 2023 at 9:00am

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

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-register

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

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

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

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

Wed, Apr 19, 11:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Ask the librarian in the Youth Services department for this easy to make stress buster for Stress Awareness Month. While supplies last!

Wed, Apr 19, 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, April 12 2023 at 9:00am

Video Editing: A Basic Look (Online)

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

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Wed, Apr 19, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

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

Come learn how to use free video editing applications.Register

English Café Intermediate (OnLine) - Registration Required - hosted by Tamarac Library

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

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

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

Tamarac Branch

Online Instruction with a Tamarac Library staff member. Register

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

Wed, Apr 19, 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.

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Wed, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

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

Wed, Apr 19, 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.

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

Wed, Apr 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Instruction from volunteers and staff of the Hallandale Branch.

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

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

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

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

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.

Wed, Apr 19, 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 & Tails Reading Program - Ages 5-9

Wed, Apr 19, 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.

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

Hollywood Branch - Green Room

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

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

Wed, Apr 19, 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, Apr 19, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Join our librarians for lively, informative book discussions. Book club books are available at the reference desk.

Intensive 5-Part SAT Preparation - For students in grades 9 to 12. Registration required.

Wed, Apr 19, 4:00pm - 5:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Register for this intensive 5 Part SAT Preparation workshop series which is comparable to that of an expensive SAT test-prep. This program will prepare you for the May 6th 2023 SAT.

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

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for Yoga with Connected Warriors. Space is Limited. Registration Required.

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

Northwest Branch

Learn and practice chess

Book Bunch - The Maid by Nina Prose

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

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Join us for this discussion about the book "The Maid" by Nina Prose.

The Little Yogis - Yoga for Kids ages 5 to 12

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

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Learn yoga postures and deep breathing to handle stress.

Earth Day Craft: Let's Paint!

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

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us to paint in celebration of Earth Day!

Teen Advisory Board Meeting - Ages 12-18.

Wed, Apr 19, 5:15pm - 7:15pm

Stirling Road Branch

The Teen Advisory Board meetings are open to all teens who want to help with library programs and offer input into library collections and services for young adults.

Beginners English Cafe

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

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

Practice and improve your conversational English.

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

Wed, Apr 19, 5:45pm - 6:45pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

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

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

MS Excel Part II

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

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

MS Excel Part II. This course goes beyond Microsoft Excel basics. Please take the "Intro to Excel" class prior to taking this course. Call the AARLCC CTC at 954-357-6236 to register.

Sexual Assault Awareness Month Program - Getting Support and Increasing Our Alertness

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

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Olivia Quintero, of Broward County's sole rape crisis center, the Nancy J. Cotterman Center (NJCC), will be hosting a crucial program.

Celebrate Día! Pajama Storytime - No Registration Necessary. All Ages.

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

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Celebrate Día de los Niños & El día de los Libros (Children's Day/ Book Day)

Operation Cooperation Quilt - A craft event to celebrate Earth Day 2023

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

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Help us make a quilt so that we can show our love for the Planet Earth! Each participant can color his or her own square and then everyone gets to work together to tie all the individual fabric .

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

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

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Doing Business in the Metaverse (Online)

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

Online - Webex

Join our live event as Andrii Shykhman provides a short presentation and chat session to answer your questions!Register

West Pines Toastmasters - Public Speaking and Leadership Club

Wed, Apr 19, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Computer Basics

Wed, Apr 19, 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!

Introduction to Microsoft Word - Oasis Training

Wed, Apr 19, 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, April 12 2023 at 9:00am

Teen Book Club

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

West Regional Library

Join us for our monthly Teen Book Club, Discuss, snack & chat. Ages 13-18 or Grades 7-12.

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

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn the basics of creating Word documents in this in-person class!

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

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

Imperial Point Branch

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

Thu, Apr 20, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Thu, Apr 20, 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, Apr 20, 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Thu, Apr 20, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Thu, Apr 20, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

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

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

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

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Storybook STEM: Toddler and Preschool Storytime - Registration required - for ages 2-5

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

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

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

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Great stories come to life with hands on experiments.

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

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Songs, rhymes and stories!

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

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for Stories, songs and fun!

Canceled

Storytime @ PE! (4-Week Session)

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

Hollywood Branch

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

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

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

Please join us for story time! Designed for ages 2-5. Infants welcome with parent or caregiver. Children must be accompanied by parent or caregiver at all times.

Video Streaming Apps for Beginners

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

Imperial Point Branch

Explore the library's free apps for streaming movie and television shows! Learn how to use Hoopla and Kanopy on tablets, smartphones, and other devices.

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

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

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Thu, Apr 20, 11:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Ask the librarian in the Youth Services department for this easy to make stress buster for Stress Awareness Month. While supplies last!

Thu, Apr 20, 11:00am - 11:45am

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Storytime Fun!

Thu, Apr 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

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

Registration opens Thursday, April 13 2023 at 9:00am

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

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

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Bring your preschooler to read, sing, and practice school-readiness skills. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Children must be 3 years old to attend.

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

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

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

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

Main Library - Active Learning Center

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

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

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

This event is full

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

Thu, Apr 20, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Apr 20, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Stories, songs, movement and a craft for children ages 3 - 5. You must register! Please register each child as a guest.

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Thu, Apr 20, 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, Apr 20, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

Afternoon Socials at the Library!

Thu, Apr 20, 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

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

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

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Rug Hooking Workshop - all levels and all crafters welcome!

Davie-Cooper City Book Club (In-person) - The Maidens by Alex Michaelides

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

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Pre-registration required

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

Thu, Apr 20, 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.

Nourish Your Brain with Origami - Healthy Brain Aging

Thu, Apr 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Nourish Your Brain with Origami presented by University of Miami Comprehensive Center for Brain Health (UM-CCBH).

English Cafe Intermediate @ Main Library - Intermediate Level students

Thu, Apr 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Intermediate Level students.

Teen Time - Doesn't require registration.

Thu, Apr 20, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

Earth Day Crafternoon: Leaf Prints Tree

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

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build with this week?

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

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

Make a beautiful paper tree decorated with leaves made with leaf prints.

Celebrate Earth Day!! - Color Your Own Earth Day Tote Bags

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

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Computer Lab

Celebrate Earth Day with a fun coloring project that helps kids create unique, reusable canvas tote bags they can use again and again instead of disposable plastic bags.

Origami/Coloring for Everyone

Thu, Apr 20, 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.

Thu, Apr 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

For centuries, the ancient Japanese folk art of paper folding-origami-has helped teach patience, accuracy and concentration. Hobby for young and elderly alike.

Thu, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Need help? Come to Tyrone Bryant branch library for Free Homework Help every Thursday. For children in grades K-12. For more information call 954-357-8623

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

West Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Sexual Assault Awareness Month Program - Getting Support and Increasing Our Alertness

Thu, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Main Library

Tech Talk Weekly is recorded live each week.

Thu, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Olivia Quintero, of Broward County's sole rape crisis center, the Nancy J. Cotterman Center (NJCC), will be hosting a crucial program.

Chess Club - Ages 6-17

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

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

Casual game play for ages 6 -17

INTRODUCCIÓN A MICROSOFT WORD 2010/2013. 3 sesiones. - Computer class. In Person 3 sessions

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

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

IN SPANISH CLASS. En el segundo piso. Es necesario matricularse en las 3 sesiones. En este curso, aprenderá valiosas habilidades de procesamiento de texto, a guardar y recuperar documentos y mas.

Thu, Apr 20, 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.

This event is full

Celebrate Día! Stories and music performance by Paco Moreno. - No registration necessary. All ages. Free book giveaway.

Thu, Apr 20, 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.

This event is full

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

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Paco Moreno, a native from the highland of Ecuador, is an educator, musician, and storyteller. Paco and his band will play a wide range of wind, string, and percussion instruments used in the Andes.

Friends of Lauderhill Towne Centre Library Book Discussion - To Kill a Mockingbird

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

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Thu, Apr 20, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multi-purpose Room

Join the Friends of the Library to discuss Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird during the monthly meeting. All are welcome!

English Café - Learn to speak English Better & Better!

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

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Art as Activism: A Conversation with Emory Douglas - A Black Panther Party 1960s and 1970s Artist

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

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Auditorium

Join us for a dynamic conversation with revolutionary American artist, Emory Douglas. We will discuss Mr. Douglas' influence during the civil rights movement of the 60s and 70s.

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

Fri, Apr 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.

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

Fri, Apr 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."

Fri, Apr 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Fri, Apr 21, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Fri, Apr 21, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

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

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

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

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Hearts for Compassion (Take and Make) - An Origami Project

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

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

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

Imperial Point Branch

Fold origami hearts with help of a staff member or mail in as a show of support to the families of victims who lost their loved ones to hate.

I Read, You Read, We Read with Ms. Mobley - Class size limited

Fri, Apr 21, 10:15am - 10:45am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Introduce children to reading skills with the use of sight words and engaging songs.

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

Fri, Apr 21, 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!

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

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Music & Movement for Toddlers and Preschoolers - 2nd Floor

Fri, Apr 21, 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.

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

Fri, Apr 21, 11:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Ask the librarian in the Youth Services department for this easy to make stress buster for Stress Awareness Month. While supplies last!

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

Southwest Regional - Creation Station

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

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

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

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

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

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Ageless Grace with Eleanor Robinson - for All Ages!

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

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

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

Meditation with Johanne - Guided Meditation Session (15 minutes)

Fri, Apr 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

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

Fri, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 1:15pm

Main Library

Take a mental health break.

Hallandale Movie & Book Discussion

Fri, Apr 21, 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, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

The book and Movie for discussion is The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Fri, Apr 21, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

Tai-Chi - Presented by Elite Health Medical Centers

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

West Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Gentle movement sequences designed to help improve your balance and coordination.

Registration opens Friday, April 7 2023 at 9:00am

Book Talk with Local Author C.P. Florez - Poetry, Short Stories, and a new Novel

Fri, Apr 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Join local author C.P. Florez for a discussion of her poetry, short fiction, and debut novel The Daughter Bond. For more information visit the author's website: www.cpflorez.com

Fri, Apr 21, 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!

Canceled

Friday Movie Matinee

Fri, Apr 21, 2:30pm - 5:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch

Join us for the movie The Kite Runner

Fri, Apr 21, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Fri, Apr 21, 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.

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

Fri, Apr 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Ms. Suzanne Bitton teaches French to children age 8-13. Requires a 13 week commitment, every Friday from April 7, 2023 to June 30, 2023. Registration required.

Anime at Sunrise: Watch a Movie from the Gundam Anime Series

Fri, Apr 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Celebrate the 44th Anniversary of the Mobile Suit Gundam anime franchise by watching Gundam movies and ONAs.

Global Astronomy Month: Gravity Spinner Craft

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

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

In recognition of Global Astronomy Month join us for a fun gravity spinner craft!

The Lit Lounge: Opening Reception - Our Voices: Festival of Words - Arts Prevail

Fri, Apr 21, 6:30pm - 8:35pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Lobby

An evening of a literary and musical performance to commemorate the kick off the 2023 Our Voices: Festival of Words literary festival weekend. Event will feature live performances by special guests

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

Sat, Apr 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.

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

Sat, Apr 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."

Sat, Apr 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Sat, Apr 22, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Sat, Apr 22, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

BCL Earth Day Fun Day - Help Maintain Our Beautiful Beaches

Sat, Apr 22, 8:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

Join us for our second BCL Earth Day Fun Day which will include a beach clean up, StoryWalk and conservation awareness program.Register

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

Sat, Apr 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Sat, Apr 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

West Regional Friends -Sidewalk Book Sale - In the lobby

Sat, Apr 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Sat, Apr 22, 10:00am - 3:00pm

West Regional Library

MS PowerPoint Part II

Sat, Apr 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

MS PowerPoint Part II. This course goes beyond the basics of MS PowerPoint. Please take the "Intro to PowerPoint" class prior to taking this course. Call the AARLCC CTC at 954-357-6236 to register.

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

Sat, Apr 22, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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.

Insanity - High intensity interval training (HIIT) exercise class

Sat, Apr 22, 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, Apr 22, 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 - No registration necessary. First-come, first-served.

Sat, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library

Read to a therapy dog at the library! Recommended for ages 5 to 12.

Meditation Class - Relax with a Meditation session lead by a trained instructor

Sat, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Participants in the meditation session will be seated in chairs to provide comfort and a relaxing environment.

Sat, Apr 22, 11:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Ask the librarian in the Youth Services department for this easy to make stress buster for Stress Awareness Month. While supplies last!

Sat, Apr 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Introduction to Creation Station - 3rd floor Creation Station, Main Library

Sat, Apr 22, 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, April 8 2023 at 9:00am

PE Chess Club

Sat, Apr 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Classroom

Solve chess puzzles and play casual games of chess.

This event is full

Sat, Apr 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Creation Station (3)

Learn about the Creation Station and the services and technologies we provide, for free!

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

Sat, Apr 22, 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

Little Scientist Workshop - Class size is limited

Sat, Apr 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Little Scientist 101. Open to ages 5 and over.

Butterflies & Dragonflies - with MS. LETTIE, alias The BUG LADY

Sat, Apr 22, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose 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.

Sat, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

MS. LETTIE, alias The BUG LADY talks about Butterflies & Dragonflies this April Afternoon!

Games & Gaming - video & board games for ages 12-18.

Sat, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens.

Canva Creations: - Create an Infographic

Sat, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Share ideas, techniques and tips with likeminded community members to improve your graphic design knowledge

Chinese Language - Intermediate for Children - Sunshine Chinese Club

Sat, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

This event is full

Earth Day Coloring for all Ages - Endangered Wildlife of Florida and other States

Sat, Apr 22, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Sat, Apr 22, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

All ages are welcomed to a Coloring session focusing on Endangered Plants and Animals of Florida and other States, in honor of Earth Day.

What really is stress and how does it affect your body. - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

Stress is encountered by everyone disregarding age, gender or socio economic status. How you respond to stress is what makes the biggest difference over all in your health and well-being.

Rescheduled

Book Talk with Local Author and Artist Peggy Hinaekian - Featuring her book, The Girl from Cairo – A Memoir

Sat, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

New date Saturday, April 22, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

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, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

It is a coming-of-age story describing life in Egypt during World War II. There will be a viewing and signing of the book.

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

Sat, Apr 22, 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.

Sun, Apr 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.

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

Sun, Apr 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."

Family Film Fun Day: Finding Nemo - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, Apr 23, 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, Apr 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

We will be showing a movie that’s geared for the whole family. Bring your children, siblings, parents, etc. for the showing of: Finding Nemo. The film will be preceded by a brief discussion.

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

Mon, Apr 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.

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

Mon, Apr 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."

Mon, Apr 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Mon, Apr 24, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Mon, Apr 24, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Mon, Apr 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Let's Celebrate National Library week - There's more to the story than books and computers

Mon, Apr 24, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Mon, Apr 24, 10:00am - 11:30am

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

The Margate Library will be doing a series of activities for Pre- schoolers to seniors throughout the week of April 24 to 27.

English Cafe-Intermediate Conversational English - Practice Conversational English

Mon, Apr 24, 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. Ages 3-5 years old - Registration is required. All guests must register.

Mon, Apr 24, 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, April 17 2023 at 9:00am

English Café Advanced (Online) - Class Size Limited.

Mon, Apr 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

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

Celebrate Día! Day of the Children and Day of the Book - No Registration Necessary. Ages 3 to 5 years old

Mon, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros, also known simply as Día, is a celebration of children, families.

Fine Art Painting with Wylene Del Pino - Fine Art Painting Class for all Levels

Mon, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Imperial Point Branch

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

Mon, Apr 24, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Mon, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Mon, Apr 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Wags & Tales Reading Program

Mon, Apr 24, 11:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Celebrate Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros (Day of the Children and Day of the Book) with a craft

Mon, Apr 24, 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, Apr 24, 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, Apr 24, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Mon, Apr 24, 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, Apr 24, 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.

This event is full

Mon, Apr 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Chair Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Registration Required

National Library Week 2023 - There's More to the Story - Table

Mon, Apr 24, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Mon, Apr 24, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

Read about Broward County Library Leaders – Past and Present. Also, pick up free library information to learn all about what the library offers! Information Table. 2nd floor. April 24-29

Monday Matinee: The Woman King - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Mon, Apr 24, 12:30pm - 3:30pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for the showing of the movie: The Woman King. This title won the Women Film Critics Circle Award for Women's Work/Best Ensemble. This film will be followed by a discussion.

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Mon, Apr 24, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (In-Person)

Mon, Apr 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice and improve your conversational English.

Mon, Apr 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-registration required. Ages 60+ Please note that each class builds on one another and it is best to register for all 6 sessions.

Chair Yoga with Sabah - Now you can enjoy Yoga seated from the comfort of a chair.

Mon, Apr 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Taught by SABAH, I.Y.T.A., M.S.A, S.S., who has over 25 years of teaching experience and Silver Sneakers certification.

"The Personal Librarian" by Marie Benedict - A book review by Donna Bruno

Mon, Apr 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Join Donna Bruno as she discusses "The Personal Librarian" by Marie Benedict.

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

Mon, Apr 24, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

Mon, Apr 24, 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, Apr 24, 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.

Mon, Apr 24, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

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

Mon, Apr 24, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Mon, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Prepare for the May 6th SAT with this intensive, 4-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the North Regional Library branch, for High School students in grades 10-12.

Freeze Dance Your Stress Away! - Mindful Dance movements For ages 5 to 12

Mon, Apr 24, 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, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Mindful movements to handle stress.

STEM for Tweens: Money Smart Kids

Mon, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Learn how money works while playing a financial literacy game and practicing math skills! Register

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

Mon, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Apr 24, 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

Canceled

Mon, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Mon, Apr 24, 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.

Color Me Calm-Adult Coloring Club

Mon, Apr 24, 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!

Mon, Apr 24, 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.

Canceled

Celebrate Día! Story Time & Craft - No Registration Necessary. Ages 3 to 5 years old

Mon, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Event Information: Join us for the Storytime & Craft program at Tyrone Bryant branch library.

Mon, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for family fun with story time and crafts. Come and celebrate at Tyrone Bryant for El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Books Day), commonly known as Día.

Introduction to Computers - An instructor led class for beginning users.

Mon, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

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

Celebrate Día! with Bilingual Musical Fairytales - No Registration Necessary. All ages.

Mon, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Help us celebrate el Día de los ninos/el Día de los libros! with stories and music from BabyBStrings.

One on One Job Search and Resume Assistance

Mon, Apr 24, 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.

Tween Book Club

Mon, Apr 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

Get ready for a fun discussion, activity and treat, ages 8-12.

Pen to Purpose: Cultivating Writing (Online or In-Person) - as a Brand of Professionalism with Michael Frank

Mon, Apr 24, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

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

Please join us online or in-person for a conversation with Michael Frank, author of One Hundred Saturdays, the story of Stella Levi and her once vibrant Jewish community of Rhodes, Greece. Register

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

Tue, Apr 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.

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

Tue, Apr 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."

Tue, Apr 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!

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

Tue, Apr 25, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Tue, Apr 25, 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.

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Tue, Apr 25, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Tue, Apr 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Tue, Apr 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

Let's Celebrate National Library Week ( Day 2 ) - There's More to the Story than Books and Computers.

Tue, Apr 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Tue, Apr 25, 10:00am - 11:30am

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

This would be a session where we would introduce to seniors online resources/ services that libraries provide.

National Library Week 2023 - There's More to the Story - Table

Tue, Apr 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Read about Broward County Library Leaders – Past and Present. Also, pick up free library information to learn all about what the library offers! Information Table. 2nd floor. April 24-29

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

Tue, Apr 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Get Ready for Preschool! - Class Size Limited.

Tue, Apr 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Tue, Apr 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Exploring the Internet (2 Parts) (Oasis) - Part 1: 04/18/23, Part 2: 04/25/23

Tue, Apr 25, 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.)

Celebrate Día! Special Storytime - No Registration Necessary. Toddlers & preschoolers

Tue, Apr 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers. Join us for singing, stories & crafts every Tuesday morning!

Playgroup Fun! - Early literacy helps make lifelong learners!

Tue, Apr 25, 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.

Toddler Storytime

Tue, Apr 25, 10:30am - 11:15am

Carver Ranches Branch

Toddler Storytime

Tue, Apr 25, 11:00am - 11:30am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Baby Lapsit Storytime - For non-walking babies ages Birth to 18 months.

Tue, Apr 25, 11:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Celebrate Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros (Day of the Children and Day of the Book) with a craft

Tue, Apr 25, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - Room 104

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories specifically selected for the developmental needs of babies before they start walking. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.

English Cafe Intermediate – - Practice conversational English

Tue, Apr 25, 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

Tue, Apr 25, 12:15pm - 1:15pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre register

Tue, Apr 25, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

A place where speakers of other languages can practice intermediate level reading and conversational English. Hosted by a volunteer of the West Regional Library.

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Tue, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Tue, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

Short Stories Discussion Group: No More Than a Bubble - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Tue, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

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

Tue, Apr 25, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

This month, we'll be discussing "No More Than a Bubble" by James Brinkley on page 47 in The Best American Short Stories (2019) by Anthony Doerr. The story must be read prior to the discussion.

Tue, Apr 25, 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.

Tue, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Registration required with a limit of 30 persons for this program. If the limit is not reached, other patrons will be admitted on a 1st come first serve basis.

This event is full

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

Tue, Apr 25, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

Tue, Apr 25, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

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

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

Tue, Apr 25, 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, Apr 25, 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.

"I AM CHANGE" (Motivating Future Leaders) - hosted by Shawn Walker

Tue, Apr 25, 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.

Tue, Apr 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Mr. Shawn Walker, a master at public speaking, equips the youth with the skills to navigate the world and find success.

English Café Intermediate - Class Size Limited.

Tue, Apr 25, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Tue, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Online

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

Stories and Slime

Tue, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We will read three books and then make a simple slime using glue, contact lens solution and baking soda.

Tue, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

West Regional Library - Youth Program Room

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

Tue, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

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

Casual game play

How to: Letters of Recommendations for Students (Online) - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Tue, Apr 25, 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, Apr 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Main Library

Letters of recommendation are often required for scholarships, college applications, job applications, and more! Join BCL and The Scholarship Plug for this how-to: online presentation.Register

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

Tue, Apr 25, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Tue, Apr 25, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

Canceled

Makerspace for Math @yourlibrary - Registration required

Tue, Apr 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

It’s National Mathematics Month!

Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing - G.R.A.S.P. Support Group

Tue, Apr 25, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

Tue, Apr 25, 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.

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

Tue, Apr 25, 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.

English Café – Beginner

Tue, Apr 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Hollywood Branch - Storytime Room

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

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

Tue, Apr 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Celebrate Día! at ¡Lee y Canta! Read and Sing! - Bilingual Family Storytime. Registration required.

Tue, Apr 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

Tue, Apr 25, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Join us for a bilingual songs, a story, & craft to celebrate Day of the Children! ¡Disfruten en familia con un divertidos cuento, canciones bilingües y una manualidad para celebrar el Día de los niños

Registration opens Tuesday, April 18 2023 at 9:00am

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

Tue, Apr 25, 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, Apr 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

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

Tue, Apr 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

OASIS CONNECTIONS: INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT PUBLISHER

Tue, Apr 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch

Learn more and become familiar with the Microsoft Office Publisher. You will learn how to create flyers, brochures, and so much more.

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

Wed, Apr 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

Wed, Apr 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."

Wed, Apr 26, 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Wed, Apr 26, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Wed, Apr 26, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Wed, Apr 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

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

Wed, Apr 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Wed, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 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 - Children ages 1 to 3 years old with an adult.

Wed, Apr 26, 10:30am - 11:15am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Wed, Apr 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library

Día is the Day of the Children! Celebrate with songs, rhymes, & a bilingual story. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, April 19 2023 at 9:00am

Celebrate Día! Day of the Child / Día de los niños - Registration required. All ages.

Wed, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

DIA is to celebrate and honor children! Join us for family storytime with crafts, and music!

Registration opens Wednesday, April 19 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-register

Wed, Apr 26, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

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

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

Wed, Apr 26, 11:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Celebrate Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros (Day of the Children and Day of the Book) with a craft

Wed, Apr 26, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library

Día is the Day of the Children! Celebrate with songs, rhymes, & a bilingual story. Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required for this in-person program.

Registration opens Wednesday, April 19 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 26, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

National Library Week 2023 - There's More to the Story - Table

Wed, Apr 26, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Wed, Apr 26, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Main Library

Read about Broward County Library Leaders – Past and Present. Also, pick up free library information to learn all about what the library offers! Information Table. 2nd floor. April 24-29

English Café Intermediate (OnLine) - Registration Required - hosted by Tamarac Library

Wed, Apr 26, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Tamarac Branch

Online Instruction with a Tamarac Library staff member. Register

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

Wed, Apr 26, 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.

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Wed, Apr 26, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

Changes and What Remains the Same in Pompano Beach - Presented by the Pompano Beach Historical Society

Wed, Apr 26, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

The Friends of the Pompano Beach Libraries will host a feature presentation by the Pompano Beach Historical Society. Lite refreshments will be served.

Looking Through the Lens - Art Lecture

Wed, Apr 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

West Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

The eye of the camera captures the subject, but it is the eye of the photographer that creates the magic. Presented by The Docent Speakers Bureau of the NSU Art Museum Ft Lauderdale

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

Wed, Apr 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Instruction from volunteers and staff of the Hallandale Branch.

Wed, Apr 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

Beach Branch Library Book Club

Wed, Apr 26, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

Wed, Apr 26, 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 for more information.

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

Wed, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Join us working on basic STEM related projects. Registration required.

Registration opens Wednesday, April 12 2023 at 9:00am

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

Wed, Apr 26, 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.

Wed, Apr 26, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Youth Services Area

The homework help program provides assistance with homework questions.

Wags & Tales - Read a story to our story dog Max!

Wed, Apr 26, 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.

Creation Station Monthly (Online)

Wed, Apr 26, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Wed, Apr 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

Intensive 5-Part SAT Preparation - For students in grades 9 to 12. Registration required.

Wed, Apr 26, 4:00pm - 5:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Register for this intensive 5 Part SAT Preparation workshop series which is comparable to that of an expensive SAT test-prep. This program will prepare you for the May 6th 2023 SAT.

Let's Celebrate National Library Week . ( Day 3) - There's More to the Story than Books and Computers

Wed, Apr 26, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

Teens will explore each stations and familiarize themselves with useful information on BCL website.

What Kind of Ancestors Do You Want to Be? (Online) - Sea Level Rise and Heritage Sites in Florida

Wed, Apr 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Yoga with Connected Warriors

Wed, Apr 26, 4:00pm - 4:40pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Online- Zoom

Join Professor Uzi Baram for an engaging presentation on the robust heritage archaeology has produced in Florida, and how it can help us meet the challenges of our future.Register

Wed, Apr 26, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Northwest Branch

Learn and practice chess

Public Health in a Changing Climate - Information Session

Wed, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library

presented by the League of Women Voters Broward County.

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

Wed, Apr 26, 5:45pm - 6:45pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

Wed, Apr 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

MS PowerPoint Part II

Wed, Apr 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

MS PowerPoint Part II. This course goes beyond the basics of MS PowerPoint. Please take the "Intro to PowerPoint" class prior to taking this course. Call the AARLCC CTC at 954-357-6236 to register.

Anime at Sunrise: Watch a Movie from the Gundam Anime Series

Wed, Apr 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Celebrate the 44th Anniversary of the Mobile Suit Gundam anime franchise by watching Gundam movies and ONAs.

U.S. Citizenship Test Preparation

Wed, Apr 26, 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.**

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

Wed, Apr 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Instruction from volunteers of the Weston Branch Library.

Side Hustle (Online) - Affiliated Marketing 101

Wed, Apr 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Online - Virtual Program

Wanting to get off the 9-5 hamster wheel? Looking for a way to earn extra income? Register

Paper Airplane Champions - Create your best version and fly to victory! Ages 12-18.

Wed, Apr 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us to make paper airplanes. Show off your paper airplane skills and fly them across the finish line. Are you up for the challenge?

West Pines Toastmasters - Public Speaking and Leadership Club

Wed, Apr 26, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Cover to Cover Book Club

Wed, Apr 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Come join us for a book discussion and meet new friends! Feel free to bring a cup of your favorite coffee or tea.

Wed, Apr 26, 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, April 19 2023 at 9:00am

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

Wed, Apr 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Thu, Apr 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.

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

Thu, Apr 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."

Thu, Apr 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Thu, Apr 27, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Thu, Apr 27, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Thu, Apr 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Thu, Apr 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

National Library Week 2023 - There's More to the Story - Table

Thu, Apr 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Look for our information table from April 3 to April 27, 2023

Thu, Apr 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Read about Broward County Library Leaders – Past and Present. Also, pick up free library information to learn all about what the library offers! Information Table. 2nd floor. April 24-29

Starry Starry Storytime

Thu, Apr 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Celebrate Astronomy Month with Storytime. Join us for stories and an activity!

Ageless Grace - With Instructor Elizabeth Vargas

Thu, Apr 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Thu, Apr 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us, as Elizabeth Varas, Happiness Coach and Mind-Body Medicine Practitioner, presents Ageless Grace, learn about topics such as nutrition, mindfulness and self-care practices.

Thu, Apr 27, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Thu, Apr 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for Stories, songs and fun!

Celebrate Día! Storytime @ PE! - No Registration Necessary. Ages 3 to 5 years old

Thu, Apr 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Thu, Apr 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Celebrate Día! Please join us as we read the book "A Girl Who Raises Butterflies" by Mariel Ruiz-Escasena.

Learn how to use Windows 10

Thu, Apr 27, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Hollywood Library - Computer Lab

Learn the basics of the Windows 10 operating system. (Limited to 12 seats.)

Enjoy Stories in English and Spanish! - Meet a Pura Belpré Award-winning author!

Thu, Apr 27, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Join Pura Belpré Award-winning author Lucía M. González for a storytelling performance inspired by the stories she heard while growing up in Cuba and by her love for libraries and reading. Register

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

Thu, Apr 27, 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, Apr 27, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Thu, Apr 27, 11:00am - 11:45am

Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Thu, Apr 27, 11:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Celebrate Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros (Day of the Children and Day of the Book) with a craft

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

Thu, Apr 27, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - Room 104

Bring your preschooler to read, sing, and practice school-readiness skills. Space is limited to 60 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Children must be 3 years old to attend.

Thu, Apr 27, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

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

Canceled

¡Vamos a Jugar - Let's Play! (In-Person) - A Children's Day/Book Day Celebration with Carrie Sue Ayvar

Thu, Apr 27, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Active Learning Center

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

Thu, Apr 27, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Main Library - 2nd Floor

A delightfully fun celebration, in Spanish and English, of stories, language and learning through play. Registration required.

Registration opens Saturday, April 1 2023 at 10:00am

START, GET FUNDING, GROW & RUN A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS

Thu, Apr 27, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Meeting Room

This free workshop covers the services offered by the Florida Women’s Business Center (FLWBC) to support you achieving your goals. Registration required at https://www.flwbc.org.

Thu, Apr 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

This event is full

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

Thu, Apr 27, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Apr 27, 12:30pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Stories, songs, movement and a craft for children ages 3 - 5. You must register! Please register each child as a guest.

Pen to Purpose: Cultivating Writing as a Brand (Hybrid) - of Professionalism with Jeanine Cummins

Thu, Apr 27, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

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

Jeanine Cummins is the author of the bestselling memoir A Rip in Heaven, and the novels The Outside Boy and The Crooked Branch.Register

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Thu, Apr 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

Thu, Apr 27, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

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

Thu, Apr 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Rug Hooking Workshop - all levels and all crafters welcome!

Tree Climbers - for Genealogy Enthusiasts

Thu, Apr 27, 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).

Really True Reads (In-Person) - Non-fiction Book Club

Thu, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - Meeting Room

Midnight in Chernobyl by Michael Higginbotham

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

Thu, Apr 27, 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.

Fort Lauderdale Library Book Discussion - "Thick as Thieves" by Sandra Brown

Thu, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fort Lauderdale Reading Center - ArtServe Meeting Room

Let your voice be heard. Connect with others and "Thick as Thieves" by Sandra Brown in Artserve Conference Room 132.

English Cafe Intermediate @ Main Library - Intermediate Level students

Thu, Apr 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Intermediate Level students.

Coffee and Conversation (In-Person)

Thu, Apr 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library

Come join an informal discussion on government services available to the public. Some dates may have a speaker.

Thu, Apr 27, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

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.

Wags & Tails Reading Program (In-Person) - ages 5 - 12

Thu, Apr 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build with this week?

Thu, Apr 27, 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

Celebrate Día! with Maracas and a Story - No Registration Necessary. All Ages.

Thu, Apr 27, 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.

Thu, Apr 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Story Area

Join us to celebrate The Day of the Children with a Story and Maracas.

Rescheduled

Celebrate Día! Afternoon Story and Craft - No Registration Necessary. All Ages.

Thu, Apr 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

New date Friday, April 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

Join us as we celebrate el Día de los niños / el Día de los Libros by sharing the book "The Day You Begin" by Jacqueline Woodson and illustrated by Rafael López and an "I Like Me" hand craft session.

Finger Painting/Sketching

Thu, Apr 27, 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.

Thu, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Need help? Come to Tyrone Bryant branch library for Free Homework Help every Thursday. For children in grades K-12. For more information call 954-357-8623

Thu, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Let's Celebrate National Library Week ( Day 4) - There's More to the Story than Books and Computers

Thu, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Main Library

Tech Talk Weekly is recorded live each week.

Thu, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch

Participants will have the opportunity to interact with library resources .

Guided meditation

Thu, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

In this event participants will learn various meditative practices to destress and enhance relaxation.

INTRODUCCIÓN A MICROSOFT WORD 2010/2013. 3 sesiones. - Computer class. In Person 3 sessions

Thu, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - Computer Lab

IN SPANISH CLASS. En el segundo piso. Es necesario matricularse en las 3 sesiones. En este curso, aprenderá valiosas habilidades de procesamiento de texto, a guardar y recuperar documentos y mas.

Stress Busters - For ages 6 to 14

Thu, Apr 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Learn to make paper fidget toys that helps manage and regulate stress.

Thu, Apr 27, 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.

This event is full

Thu, Apr 27, 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.

This event is full

English Café - Learn to speak English Better & Better!

Thu, Apr 27, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Thu, Apr 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Happy Hour Book Club (Online)

Thu, Apr 27, 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

Family Game Night @ Tyrone Bryant

Thu, Apr 27, 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Join us for Family Game Night! Bring the family out for some fun and games. We provide the supplies! For more information call 954-357-8623

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

Fri, Apr 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.

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

Fri, Apr 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."

Fri, Apr 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Fri, Apr 28, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Fri, Apr 28, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Fri, Apr 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

Visualization Exhibit

Fri, Apr 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

National Library Week 2023 - There's More to the Story - Table

Fri, Apr 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Read about Broward County Library Leaders – Past and Present. Also, pick up free library information to learn all about what the library offers! Information Table. 2nd floor. April 24-29

Hearts for Compassion (Take and Make) - An Origami Project

Fri, Apr 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

Fold origami hearts with help of a staff member or mail in as a show of support to the families of victims who lost their loved ones to hate.

I Read, You Read, We Read with Ms. Mobley - Class size limited

Fri, Apr 28, 10:15am - 10:45am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Introduce children to reading skills with the use of sight words and engaging songs.

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

Fri, Apr 28, 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!

Fri, Apr 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Socrates Cafe

Fri, Apr 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Group discussion of philosophical, ethical, and moral issues.

Music & Movement for Toddlers and Preschoolers - 2nd Floor

Fri, Apr 28, 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.

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

Fri, Apr 28, 11:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Celebrate Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros (Day of the Children and Day of the Book) with a craft

Fri, Apr 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional - Creation Station

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

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, Apr 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Ageless Grace with Eleanor Robinson - for All Ages!

Fri, Apr 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

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

Meditation with Johanne - Guided Meditation Session (15 minutes)

Fri, Apr 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

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

Tai Chi

Fri, Apr 28, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

Fri, Apr 28, 1:00pm - 1:15pm

Main Library

Take a mental health break.

Come Sit Under the "Poet Tree" - A month long celebration of Shel Silverstein.

Fri, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Celebrate Poetry Month by creating a “Poet Tree." Participants will write a poem on a paper leaf and tie it to the branches of a tree.

Fri, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Fri, Apr 28, 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

Celebrate Día! Afternoon Story and Craft - No Registration Necessary. All Ages.

Fri, Apr 28, 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.

Fri, Apr 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Gee You Knit - Knitting Club

Fri, Apr 28, 3:00pm - 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, Apr 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Fri, Apr 28, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Ms. Suzanne Bitton teaches French to children age 8-13. Requires a 13 week commitment, every Friday from April 7, 2023 to June 30, 2023. Registration required.

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

Sat, Apr 29, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Sat, Apr 29, 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, Apr 29, 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!

Ruth Schachter: Tapestry Weaver - Exhibit - Presented by the Broward Art Guilde & Art Around Town

Sat, Apr 29, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Books include different styles of poetry by famous poets.

Sat, Apr 29, All day

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Tapestry weaving is a combination of design, materials, and patience. The cloth is built up on a loom, by hand, starting at the bottom, adding new threads (the weft) with every color change.

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

Sat, Apr 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Take home and construct a simple craft.

National Library Week 2023 - There's More to the Story - Table

Sat, Apr 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Read about Broward County Library Leaders – Past and Present. Also, pick up free library information to learn all about what the library offers! Information Table. 2nd floor. April 24-29

Exploring the Internet

Sat, Apr 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

Exploring the Internet. The Internet is a vast resource that can educate, inform, and entertain you. This course is geared to the new Internet user. Call the AARLCC CTC at 954-357-6236 to register.

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

Sat, Apr 29, 10:30am - 12:30pm

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.

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

Sat, Apr 29, 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

Excel Statistics and Probability - Session 3 of 3 (Excel Data Analysis Series)

Sat, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Computer Lab

Learn about different ways to use Excel to compute statistics and probability of data sets. Prior Excel experience is required.

Celebrate Día! with Marci Poppins - Registration required. For families and children.

Sat, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Come celebrate el Día de los niños/el Día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day) with magic and laughs as Marci Poppins presents a special show celebrating children and books!

Meditation Class - Relax with a Meditation session lead by a trained instructor

Sat, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Participants in the meditation session will be seated in chairs to provide comfort and a relaxing environment.

Lunateca Bebeteca Library For Babies - Storytelling, Early Literacy and More

Sat, Apr 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Lunateca Bebeteca Library For Babies.

Celebrate Día! Tell me a story with Titania the Clown! - No Registration Necessary. All Ages.

Sat, Apr 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Sat, Apr 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Join us to celebrate the Day of the Children (Día) with a bilingual interactive story program with Titania the Clown. Participants will help Ms. Titania craft a unique story!

Toddler Free Play - for ages 12-36 months.

Sat, Apr 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Learn the Tarot - Learn the Tarot in this monthly class.

Sat, Apr 29, 11:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Celebrate Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros (Day of the Children and Day of the Book) with a craft

Sat, Apr 29, 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, Apr 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Children will be able to enjoy story time with a loving, cuddly therapy dog.

Rescheduled

Mix, Speak, Express IT On Vinyl! - Registration required

Sat, Apr 29, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

New date Saturday, April 29, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

It’s National Poetry Month!

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

Sat, Apr 29, 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

Canceled

Mix, Speak, Express IT On Vinyl! - Registration required

Sat, Apr 29, 12:30pm - 2:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

It’s National Poetry Month!

Featured Scholarships for High School Students - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Sat, Apr 29, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose 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.

Sat, Apr 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

In this workshop, we will go over some of the best scholarships for you to apply to within the next two months! High school students and parents are encouraged to attend.

Games & Gaming - video & board games for ages 12-18.

Sat, Apr 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens.

Celebrate Día! with Marci Poppins! - No registration necessary. All ages welcome

Sat, Apr 29, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Hollywood Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come celebrate Día (Day of the Book/Day of the Children) full of magic and laughs with Marci Poppins as she presents a show celebrating books and children!

Celebrate Día! with South Florida Chamber Ensemble - No Registration Necessary. All Ages.

Sat, Apr 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Celebrate el Día de los niños (Day of the Children) with the South Florida Chamber Ensemble’s bilingual performance of “El origen divino de la musica mexicana”

Chinese Language - Intermediate for Children - Sunshine Chinese Club

Sat, Apr 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

This event is full

Scrabble, Fun & Games - - Board Games, Cards, Puzzles & More

Sat, Apr 29, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Sat, Apr 29, 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Join other games enthusiasts of all ages for an afternoon of your favorite classic board or card games. Choose from the library's collection of games, or bring your own!

Only In Florida - A story slam workshop by Dr. Caren Neile

Sat, Apr 29, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Florida history isn’t something that just happens to other people. Join Dr. Caren Neile to learn how to tell your own Florida story and that of your family.

Celebrate Día! Family Theater: A Clown Adventure! - No registration necessary. All ages.

Sat, Apr 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Join us to celebrate the Day of the Children with a bilingual show featuring Sassy and Orly, the Red Nose Spies as they go on an adventure to discover a treasure! Free. No registration required.

Rescheduled

Ukrainian Poetry: History, Language & Losses (Online)

Sat, Apr 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

New date Saturday, April 29, 2:30pm - 5:30pm

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, Apr 29, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

West Regional Library

Broward County Library is hosting a Ukrainian themed poetry celebration. Ukrainian poets will discuss the history of Ukrainian poetry and read their poems.Register

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

Sat, Apr 29, 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.

Sun, Apr 30, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

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

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

Sun, Apr 30, 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."