Name: Blues and Sweet Potato Pie Festival
Start: 2023-06-17T12:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-06-17T16:30:00-04:00
Location: Northwest Branch

Blues and Sweet Potato Pie Festival

2023-06-17 12:00:00 2023-06-17 16:30:00 America/New_York Blues and Sweet Potato Pie Festival A celebration of Juneteenth Northwest Branch -

Saturday, June 17
12:00pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-17 12:00:00 2023-06-17 16:30:00 America/New_York Blues and Sweet Potato Pie Festival A celebration of Juneteenth Northwest Branch -

Northwest Branch

A celebration of Juneteenth

The annual Blues and Sweet Potato Pie Festival is held in Apollo Park next to Northwest Branch Library. The event includes food vendors, music, presentations, games and more. All ages welcome. Special Library Hours 10-6.

AGE GROUP: | Everyone |

TAGS: | Summer Learning Program | Juneteenth |

Northwest Branch

Hours

About the branch

Upcoming Events

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

Sat, Jun 21, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

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

Sat, Jun 21, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

The Storefront: Metamorphoses by Allison Bolah - Artist Residency Program at Main Library

Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Envisioned by conceptual artist Allison Bolah, this installation brings to the surface the intersections amongst community members, foundational texts, and information spaces.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

55th Anniversary of PRIDE - Stonewall National Museum, Archives & Library

Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

2025 is the 55th anniversary of PRIDE, a month of celebration across the United States and around the world.

OneBlood Blood Drive

Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Parking Lot

The OneBlood Bloodmobile will be visiting Southwest Regional Library on June 21st, 2025. Register

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, Jun 21, 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.

How to Research and Write Using Generative AI Tools

Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

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

This event is full

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

Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Description Insanity is a high intensity interval training (HIIT) exercise class that is designed to keep your body working at maximum capacity throughout the entire workout. No equipment necessary.

US Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity

Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

Let's Build. Recommended for ages 6 to 12. - Practice engineering principles with building challenges!

Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Come play with LEGO blocks, strawbees, Snap Circuits, magnet tiles, and more!

Read to a therapy dog at the library

Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

This event is full

Meditation at Dania Beach Library

Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

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

Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Bring your children ages 3 to 5 years to participate in this passive and self-directed pop-up style program. Educational toys will be provided for families to play together in the youth area.

Color Your World with Orchids - Presented by the Garden Club of Coral Springs

Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to use orchids to add color to your landscape.

Summer Sewing: Animal Toy

Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Create a toy to help 4-legged furry friends in the Broward County Animal Care shelters! Bringing your own large eye needle is encouraged.

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

Sat, Jun 21, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Lobby

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

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

Sat, Jun 21, 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.

Color Our World Storytime - Summer’s Sidewalk Messages

Sat, Jun 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Meet the Illustrator Vicki Rosenthal. Enjoy a children's storytime and coloring sheets.

YOU GOT THIS! 2025 Housing Summit

Sat, Jun 21, 11:00am - 3:00pm

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

Join Nova Southeastern University for a housing event that will connect individuals and organizations to support the dream of homeownership. Register

Practice Makes Perfect: Artist Talk with Allison Bolah - The Storefront

Sat, Jun 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Join resident artist Allison Bolah in an intimate conversation on her research, inspirations, and art practice.

English Cafe & US Citizenship

Sat, Jun 21, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

English for speakers of other languages followed by US Citizenship help.

Upcycled Treasures: - Decorating Terracotta Pots

Sat, Jun 21, 12:00pm - 12:55pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

One person’s trash is another person’s treasure. The craft for this session is: Decorating Terracotta Pots.

Library Downloads

Sat, Jun 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Computer Center (Room 102)

Drop-in with your device and we will show you how to use the library's online resources for books, movies, music and more.

Introduction to computers - computer class

Sat, Jun 21, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

West Regional Library

Registration is recommended. This course is ideal for someone who has a little or no experience experience with the computer but wants to know more. Second floor at the computer Technology Center.

Color Our World - Tote Bag Workshop - Summer Learning Program 2025

Sat, Jun 21, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Main Library - Creation Station, 3rd Floor

Create a Color Our World iron on vinyl tote bag. Markers and pencils will be provided for personalized embellishments. While supplies last, first come first serve.

This event is full

Coding for Adults: "Color Our World" with Python Basics - For ages 18 and up. Registration is required.

Sat, Jun 21, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the fundamentals of Python, a computer programming language used for coding. Bring your laptop or use our computers. For experienced computer users only.

This event is full

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

Sat, Jun 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - 133

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

Rescheduled

Puzzle Swap

Sat, Jun 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

New date Saturday, June 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

Chat with other puzzle lovers and swap your gently used puzzles.

Color Our World: - Paint and Sip

Sat, Jun 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Conference Room

Come join us for a fun afternoon of painting with paint by numbers. All materials will be provided, and non-alcoholic beverages will be served. Space is limited, so registration is required.

Registration is now closed

K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Sat, Jun 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist

Sat, Jun 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science

Join our Scientist in Residence from Eye of a Scientist for fun hands on science programs all summer.

Black Music Appreciation Hour

Sat, Jun 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join teen host in celebrating Black Music Appreciation month trough trivia and creating a personal playlist of Black Music through the freegal app!

Color Our World- Mystery Behind the Aurora Borealis - The Northern Lights with Frost Science

Sat, Jun 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Explore the fascinating world of the Aurora Borealis known as the Northern Lights. Learn the science and myths behind this colorful phenomenon that has captivated people for centuries.

Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

This event is full

Color Our World with Dance - Summer at the Latin Club with dance instructor, Danny Carter

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Can't quite get those Latin dance steps? Would you like to learn or need a refresher, please join us for these 6 fun classes - Latin Disco, Cha-Cha-Cha, Bachata, Salsa, Merengue, and Rumba.

Puzzle Swap

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Chat with other puzzle lovers and swap your gently used puzzles.

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

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Pathways to Purpose - For High School Students

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

A community fair hosted by The Flow & Grow Foundation connecting high school students with community partners offering part-time jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities.

Jimmy C. Family Magic Show! Branch Summer Launch Party! - Registration required. A family program.

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Say 'hello' to summer at the library with this magical comedy show with Jimmy C.! The show will be from 2 PM to 3 PM, then followed by crafts & facepainting until 4 PM.

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

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Whether you are a Mahjong master, a card game enthusiast, a Chess strategist or a board game lover, join us! You can gather with friends, meet new people and indulge in your favorite game.

Beginner Spanish Cafe

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

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

This event is full

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

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens & tweens.

Video Games at Miramar Library

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Show off your gaming skills on Switch and Xbox.

Self-Publishing Made Simple: (Online) - Your Roadmap to Success with Nancy J. Cohen

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Do you want to take charge of your writing career and indie publish your work? Register

Inspired by the Masters: Learning about Picasso. - For ages 13-18. Registration is required.

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Learn about Pablo Picasso and create a work of art in his style.

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science

Join our Scientist in Residence from Eye of a Scientist for fun hands on science programs all summer.

Elevate Your Brand - Session 3 of 3 - A Smart Strategy & AI-Powered Seminar Series

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Broward County Main Library - Creation Station Business (4)

Join our three-session seminar designed to help professionals and business owners stand out in a competitive market using strategic branding, AI tools, and social media best practices.

The Art of Photography: Discussion and Review

Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library - 5th Floor Northwest Conference Room

This series is designed for more experienced photographers. Discussion will bring to your attention how to make YOUR photographs more artistic. Seating is limited. Registration Required.

Jazz Concert

Sat, Jun 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

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

African American Composers and Instrumentalists Jazz Concert.

Adventures in Graffiti Drawing - Color Our World with Museum of Graffiti

Sat, Jun 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Lego Builders Club - Ages 5 – 10

Sat, Jun 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Kids come and create with LEGO!

This event is full

Color Your World-Create Your Own Candles

Sat, Jun 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Candle making

This event is full

Craft & Relax: Rock Painting

Sat, Jun 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Get your creative juices flowing with a craft designed to relax you. All supplies provided. Ages 5 and up. Register

Teen Book Club - Moderated by library volunteer Kedeline Bernadin Elize

Sat, Jun 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Teens will share their love for books. One free book for the first ten teens registered to attend.

Rubel Mystery Lovers' Book Club - Author Visit with Elaine Viets

Sat, Jun 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Award-winning, mystery author Elaine Viets joins us to discuss her new mystery book "Sex and Death on the Beach".

English Cafe Intermediate

Sat, Jun 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Instruction from staff of the Lauderhill Central Park Library.

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

Sun, Jun 22, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Sun, Jun 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sun, Jun 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Sun, Jun 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Sun, Jun 22, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Sun, Jun 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Sun, Jun 22, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

Little Minnows Summer (Ages 1-3): - Miss Tracy Sings

Sun, Jun 22, 10:45am - 11:30am

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

Sing along with Miss Tracy as part of your child’s first fine arts experience!Register

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

Sun, Jun 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for our book fair!

Rescheduled

Jigsaw Puzzle Competition:

Sun, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

New date Sunday, June 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library

Have a blast piecing together a 1000 piece puzzle against other teams from the community. Teams limited to size of 2-4 and registration required.

Jigsaw Puzzle Competition:

Sun, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Have a blast piecing together a 1000 piece puzzle against other teams from the community. Teams limited to size of 2-4 and registration required.

Magic the Gathering: - Casual Commander Sunday

Sun, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

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

Mon, Jun 23, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

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

Mon, Jun 23, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Toddler Storytime

Mon, Jun 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Preschool Storytime - 11 AM - 12 PM

Mon, Jun 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 3-4. (60 min)

Take & Make Craft Kits - Crafts for ages 3 & Up

Mon, Jun 23, 10:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Pick up a free craft kit to make something fun.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Mon, Jun 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Mon, Jun 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Mon, Jun 23, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

The Storefront: Metamorphoses by Allison Bolah - Artist Residency Program at Main Library

Mon, Jun 23, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Envisioned by conceptual artist Allison Bolah, this installation brings to the surface the intersections amongst community members, foundational texts, and information spaces.

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Mon, Jun 23, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Mon, Jun 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

55th Anniversary of PRIDE - Stonewall National Museum, Archives & Library

Mon, Jun 23, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

2025 is the 55th anniversary of PRIDE, a month of celebration across the United States and around the world.

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Mon, Jun 23, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.

Mon, Jun 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

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

Mon, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

ABCs, 123s, and so much more! Join us for sing-a-longs and super fun activities that help little minds grow into big readers! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

This event is full

Preschool Storytime - Color Our World

Mon, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.

Mon, Jun 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

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

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Mon, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:15am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Mon, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Exploring Color and Shape - Preschool - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Mon, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Margate Catharine Young Library - Auditorium

Join an Art Educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Mon, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!

Sip & Paint: Paint Pop Art and Color Our World!

Mon, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Discover the world of Pop Art and be inspired to create pieces of art that will Color Our world!

This event is full

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

Mon, Jun 23, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

ABCs, 123s, and so much more! Join us for sing-a-longs and super fun activities that help little minds grow into big readers! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

This event is full

Chair Yoga 2025 (Online) - Cathy Whitt Community Wellness Specialist

Mon, Jun 23, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Join Cathy Whitt, Community Wellness Specialist for Holy Cross Health: Community Health as she guides us through a 30-minute Chair Yoga class. Registration is required. All are welcome! Register

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

Mon, Jun 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

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

This event is full

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

Mon, Jun 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

Chair Yoga has a new schedule for 2025: Mondays, 12-1pm. Sit, stretch, and breathe with Manette during an effective seated yoga exercise class.

Ageless Grace - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Jun 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

Reading Bootcamp for Kindergarten

Mon, Jun 23, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Kindergarteners and children aged 5-6 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

This event is full

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, Jun 23, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

Chair Yoga - Instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Mon, Jun 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Chair Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Class is for adults of any age.

Memoir Writing Workshop - All are welcome

Mon, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - Bienes Museum Ceremonial Room

Join us on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month, from 1-3.30pm, on the 6th Floor of the Main Library in downtown Fort Lauderdale. We meet year round.

Stay & Play: Early Literacy Story/Playtime @ the Library!

Mon, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Playtime isn't just fun—it's vital for your child's early literacy development! Join us for playtime, stories, and to meet new friends! Biweekly program for Ages: 2 years & Up

Checkmate! Chess Class

Mon, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Join us this summer for chess.Register

Bonsai - Upcycling art class

Mon, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Registration is required for these classes. Cherry blossoms represent the fleeting nature of life, hope, renewal, and the return of Spring. Join us to make your own Bonsai Cherry Blossom.

Registration is now closed

Strength and Balance - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Jun 23, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Strength and Balance is a total body workout which focuses on strengthening the arms, legs, and core through movement to improve muscle tone and mobility. Proper footwear is required.

Summer Storytime with Ms. Yasmin

Mon, Jun 23, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

Come discover effective strategies and practice your reading skills with the help of a dedicated and experienced instructor. This event will be held every Monday through July 28th.

Craft and Chat

Mon, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

Pet Care With Broward County Animal Care and Control

Mon, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Amanda Butler from Broward County Animal Care and Control will be here to talk to us about how we can take care of pets at home and in the neighborhood.

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

Mon, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for our bi-weekly exercise class. Ener Chi is form of low-impact movements to help promote balance and well-being.

Adventures with Milennia the Muse - Summer Shows for all ages.

Mon, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for fun and laughter with Suzy Hammer's Milennia the Muse.

"The Freed Hands Project"

Mon, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

A month-long art exhibit celebrating the Annual Juneteenth holiday.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Kenny Scharf - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Mon, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

Quick Craft: Mosaic Art - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center

Mon, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library

A mosaic is a pattern made of small irregular pieces of colored stone held in place by plaster.

Using Technology to Explore Color

Mon, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Discover color in VR!

Color Our World STEAM Workshop - Recommended for ages 6-10. Registration is required.

Mon, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Learn about STEAM concepts and have fun in this hands on workshop!

This event is full

Director's Book Club (Sunrise): "Hijab Butch Blues" - by Lamya H

Mon, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

Chess Club

Mon, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Casual game play for both the novice and experienced players of all ages. Bring a game clock if you prefer to play timed chess matches.

This event is full

Makerspace Monday @Dania Beach Library - Come in and STEAM with us!

Mon, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Whether it's designing and making buttons to wear, or learning how to make bananas play a song, we'll teach new skills and throw in some snap circuits and coding too! Come see what we're doing next!

Silent Sketching Hour

Mon, Jun 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Bring your sketchbook and sketch in peace at the library's craft room!

English Cafe Beginner - Practice English

Mon, Jun 23, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

This event is full

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

Mon, Jun 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

This online class brings together speakers of other languages to practice conversational, intermediate-level English and reading. Register

Enjoying our Marine Environment

Mon, Jun 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Join us to learn how to be environmentally friendly while enjoying the marine environment.

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

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

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

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

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

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Introduction to Computers for Beginners

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Computer Lab

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

Bingo! For Books

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us and play Bingo to win free books! Registration is required.

Windows 11 Quick Tips

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Weston Branch - Computer Center (Room 102)

Tips to help boost your skills in Windows 11. Ask questions and get up to speed.

English Cafe for All Levels

Mon, Jun 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

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

Tween Book Club

Mon, Jun 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Get ready for a fun discussion, activity and treat, ages 8-12.

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

Tue, Jun 24, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

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

Tue, Jun 24, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

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

Tue, Jun 24, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

Take & Make @ Main Library - 2nd Floor

Tue, Jun 24, All day

Main Library

Celebrate summer with a themed craft. Supplies are limited.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Tue, Jun 24, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

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

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Tue, Jun 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Tue, Jun 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Tue, Jun 24, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

Color Your World Coloring Book - 2nd Floor

Tue, Jun 24, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Color the world with a Take & Make coloring book featuring pictures of locations found all over the world! Supplies are limited.

The Storefront: Metamorphoses by Allison Bolah - Artist Residency Program at Main Library

Tue, Jun 24, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Envisioned by conceptual artist Allison Bolah, this installation brings to the surface the intersections amongst community members, foundational texts, and information spaces.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Tue, Jun 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

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

Tue, Jun 24, 10:00am - 11:30am

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Apply for the Homestead Exemption and learn about additional exemptions with the Broward County Property Appraiser. 4th Tuesday of the Month 10:00AM—11:30AM

55th Anniversary of PRIDE - Stonewall National Museum, Archives & Library

Tue, Jun 24, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

2025 is the 55th anniversary of PRIDE, a month of celebration across the United States and around the world.

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Tue, Jun 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

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

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes taught by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Rhythms & Rhymes Storytime! - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Cultural Connections: Celebrate Caribbean Heritage - For ages 6-11. Reservation required

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Experience the magic of Carnival in Trinidad & Tobago, through story time and activities

This event is full

Tune Up Tuesdays ! Ageless Grace Excerise Program - Health and Wellness

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

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

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

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

Rescheduled

Crafty Kids - Take-and-Make - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

New date Tuesday, June 24, 11:00am - 11:30am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Pick up your crafty kids bags at the Library Information Desk. First come, first serve.

Colorful Stories from Around the World! - Ages 3 and up

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - 135

Join us for this family event to hear stories from around the world and getting to know the different cultures that makes this world beautiful! Followed by craft and other activities!

This event is full

Toddler Time

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

This event is full

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

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!

Up & Atom

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Up & Atom, little scientists... Come along and let's explore the world around us, together! Register

Excel Essential Training (3 Part Series) - Part 1: 6/10, Part 2: 6/17, Part 3: 6/24

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel.

Getting Started with Microsoft 365

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

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

Baby & Me Storytime - For Non-Walking Babies as Young as 6 weeks Old

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Please join us for a fun and relaxing story time designed for babies and their caregivers.

This event is full

Job Fair

Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Looking for a job? Meet recruiters and apply for jobs!

Crafty Kids - Take-and-Make - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 11:30am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Pick up your crafty kids bags at the Library Information Desk. First come, first serve.

Color Our World Kids Storytime.

Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 11:45am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime for kids including preschoolers. Music, play, learning and craft.

Mini golf between the stacks! - Family Fun day!

Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Youth Area

Hot summer morning in Florida! What better way to pick spirits up than 9 holes of INDOOR MINIATURE GOLF with an instructor from "4 Majors Indoor Golf"? Come in for Family fun time at the library!

This event is full

Make It and Take It - crafting fun for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Sam Gilliam - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Toddler Time

Tue, Jun 24, 11:15am - 11:45am

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

This event is full

Reading Bootcamp for 1st Grade

Tue, Jun 24, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

First graders and children aged 6-7 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

This event is full

Creative Minds: Art for Mental Wellness! - Ages 5-10

Tue, Jun 24, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Program designed to help children understand and express their feelings through creative activities using colors, drawing, and painting. Ages 5-10

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Tue, Jun 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

Chair Yoga

Tue, Jun 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration opens two weeks prior to event.

This event is full

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Tue, Jun 24, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Jun 24, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

Practice intermediate level reading and English conversation. Instruction from experienced volunteer teachers from the West Regional Library.

Hot Topics - Library Living Room

Tue, Jun 24, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Tue, Jun 24, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Tue, Jun 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Computer Camp: Google Gemini (Online)

Tue, Jun 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Discover the capabilities of Google Gemini, the latest AI technology designed to enhance your daily life.Register

Color Our World With Art - Finger Painting

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

This is going to be messy so please dress appropriately. We will be using safe and non-toxic finger paint for children.

Henna Art for Teens - Color Our World with Marcela Murad

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Celebrate Color Our World as teens learn the history of Henna and how to apply it to create temporary tattoos. Age- Teens. Registration required Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation

Pull Up A Chair - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

An interactive program focusing on the commonalities of life as we age. We'll listen, laugh and commiserate while creating a bond that brings everyone “into the circle” as they “Pull Up a Chair!”

Lego Robotics - Ages 6-12 - Limited space. Must register.

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Kids have fun learning STEAM concepts.

This event is full

"The Freed Hands Project"

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

A month-long art exhibit celebrating the Annual Juneteenth holiday.

Using Technology to Explore Color

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Discover color in VR!

Tuesday@Tamarac Book Discussion - "Here One Moment" by Liane Moriarty

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Tamarac Branch

A colorful day, blue skies, bright yellow sun, a good day to travel. Board a plane and expect an ordinary domestic flight, but this one comes with an extraordinary passenger.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Frank Stella - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

Color Our World Through Travel!

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Rhythm Abroad with Brittany Pierce – Award-winning Travel Series - Tahiti

Get the Scoop on Medicare - Presented by Mediclarity

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Healthcare is a critical topic. Most are totally confused about the options they have as they approach Medicare age.

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

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

Get Your Game On: Board Games, Jenga, and More

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Please join us for fun playing board games at the library. Each month a librarian will teach a new featured game. A wide variety of other board games will be available to be played as well

Color Your World With Words - Summer Learning Literacy Series

Tue, Jun 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

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

"Color Your World With Words" is a summer learning literacy series in art activities that reinforces and builds vocabulary and self-expression skills for students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th, grades.Register

Superman: Up, Up and Away! (Online) - A Look Back at Superman in Media

Tue, Jun 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Before the upcoming release of director James Gunn's new Superman movie, let's take a look back at the history of the Man of Steel in media (television, movies and animation) and see how we got here.Register

Caregiver Support Meeting

Tue, Jun 24, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

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

Tue, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and fun.

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Tue, Jun 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Creation Station Monthly June Creation Station Podcasts

Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Creation Station Monthly is a 45-60 minute monthly program that brings two strangers together to talk about a creative topic they both are interested in.

BCPA Mobile Exemption & Information Team - Tax exemption education outreach event

Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Broward County Property Appraisers Office staff offer in-person tax exemption information to the public.

Medicare SMP Presentation - Detect, Protect, and Report Medicare fraud, waste, and abuse

Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Ellyn F. Walters Conference Room

SMP Presentation- Learn how to Detect, Protect, and Report Medicare fraud, waste, and abuse

Stories and Slime

Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We will read three stories then make a simple slime using glue, contact lens solution and baking soda. Free play to follow. Ages 4 and up. (60 min).

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

Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

Kids' Art Studio

Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

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

Color your world with Kids’ Art Studio! Register

History Uncovered - A discussion group for people who love history.

Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join this discussion group for history lovers!

Living the Otter Life with Katherine Applegate (Online) - 3rd-6th Graders

Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium. Register

All About Butterflies! - Presentation and Crafts

Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

For ages 4 to 12 years old. Join us in learning about butterflies! A craft related to butterflies will follow. Registration is required.

Creative STEAM Games

Tue, Jun 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Enjoy a variety of board games that explore the principles of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) for ages 6 to 12. Registration is required for each participant.

This event is full

Chess Club

Tue, Jun 24, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5 to adult.

Cancelled

Tai Chi Focus at Main Library - with Instructor Fan Yang

Tue, Jun 24, 4:45pm - 6:00pm

Main Library

Practice Yang-style Tai Chi with expert instructor Fan Yang on Tuesdays!

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Tue, Jun 24, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

English Cafe for All Levels

Tue, Jun 24, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Class Size Limited

Tue, Jun 24, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Practice vocabulary, pronunciation and reading articles in English.

This event is full

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

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Family Storytime. All Ages.

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Family Evening Storytime: Activities and stories before bedtime.

Cancelled

Celebrating Love and Equality - Presented by the U. S. Small Business Administration

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Join the SBA for a monthly class series geared toward small business owners and entrepreneurs.

English Cafe for Beginners

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary and pronunciation.

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

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

English Cafe - Beginner

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Meet the Author: Natalia Williams - Taking the Cake

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us for this monthly event series where book enthusiasts gather to connect with authors. Each month features a discussion with a different author.

Butterfly Garden Celebration

Tue, Jun 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Please join us in celebrating our new Butterfly Garden, and giving thanks to those who created and planted the garden. Refreshments and cookies will be provided. Registration is required.

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, Jun 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

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

Wed, Jun 25, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

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

Wed, Jun 25, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Wed, Jun 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Wed, Jun 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Wed, Jun 25, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

The Storefront: Metamorphoses by Allison Bolah - Artist Residency Program at Main Library

Wed, Jun 25, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Envisioned by conceptual artist Allison Bolah, this installation brings to the surface the intersections amongst community members, foundational texts, and information spaces.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Wed, Jun 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

55th Anniversary of PRIDE - Stonewall National Museum, Archives & Library

Wed, Jun 25, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

2025 is the 55th anniversary of PRIDE, a month of celebration across the United States and around the world.

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Wed, Jun 25, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

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

Wed, Jun 25, 10:15am - 10:40am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

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

This event is full

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

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Baby storytime for ages 3 months to 12 months

Let's move at the library - A fitness program for ages 5 to 10 years

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - 135

This program aims to promote physical fitness literacy for children with fun and engaging activities for healthy and happy kids.

This event is full

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

Baby Storytime

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Songs, rhymes, stories and bubbles. Playtime follows. Ages 3-12 months.

Toddler Story Time. Ages 18-36 months.

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Stories, songs, and activities. Ages 18-36 months. Registration required.

This event is full

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

Wed, Jun 25, 10:50am - 11:15am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

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

This event is full

Teeny Violini: Learn Music with Ms. Portia - for children 7-9 years old. (Registration full at this time)

Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

A 6-week series on basic musical skills with special kid-sized violins. Sorry! Registration is full at this time. Register

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Marisol Escobar - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Awkward Art by Creative Artists

Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Join us in creating art to promote playful exploration and creativity

Henna Art for Teens - Color Our World with Marcela Murad

Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fort Lauderdale Reading Center

Celebrate Color Our World as teens learn the history of Henna and how to apply it to create temporary tattoos. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation

Mobile Device Help

Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

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

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

Wed, Jun 25, 11:25am - 11:50am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Stories, songs, and rhymes. Ages 12-35 months.

This event is full

U.S. Small Business Administration Monthly Outreach - For Small Business Owners

Wed, Jun 25, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Join the United States Small Business Administration's Outreach team as they share strategies each month to help small business owners and entrepreneurs reach their goals throughout 2025.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Jun 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

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

Reading Bootcamp for 2nd Grade

Wed, Jun 25, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multi-Purpose Room

Second graders and children aged 7-8 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Meditation & Movement - Nurture your mind, body and soul

Wed, Jun 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library

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

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Wed, Jun 25, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Beginner Spanish Café

Wed, Jun 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

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

Tai Chi - Tai Chi For Arthritis

Wed, Jun 25, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

This gentle excerice can help improve strength, flexibility, and balance.

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

Wed, Jun 25, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us weekly for thought provoking discussions on a wide range of topics. Participants are invited to share insights and explore diverse perspectives.

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Mind

Wed, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Work out your brain and your body in a chair to great music!

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: Crimson Tide

Wed, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 3:05pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

Ask Us Anything: Technology and Computers

Wed, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Imperial Point 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.

Chess Club

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Casual gameplay for both beginner and experienced players.

Healthy Living Nutrition Class - Know Your Serving Sizes

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

Presented by Feeding South Florida/ Health & Wellness Dept. Join us monthly for tips, tricks, and guidance to living a healthy life. Programs facilitated by a certified Nutritionist.

Quilling for Beginners! For ages 10 and up. - Create art by curling paper. Registration is required.

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Join us for an afternoon of making a work of art by quilling, or curling paper into delicate swirls! Enjoy a relaxing break from the busy summer day and learn how to make any picture you like.

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Broward Supervisor of Elections Outreach

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Lobby

Meet with the Supervisor of Elections team to register to vote and get your voting questions answered - no appointment needed!

The Renaissance's Greatest Artists - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

This summer join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on the Theory of Color and History of Art in celebration of “Color Our World/ Colorea Nuestro Mundo”.

Color Your Wednesday (series) - Hand Puppet Design

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

“Transform Your Wednesdays with Our Colorful Programs.

"The Freed Hands Project"

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

A month-long art exhibit celebrating the Annual Juneteenth holiday.

Using Technology to Explore Color

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - YA Room

Discover color in VR!

Kid's Game Day - Human Game Board

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Come in and be part of a human game board! Fun for the whole family!

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Marisol Escobar - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

Summer Postcard Craft - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library

Come and design your own summer postcard for your friends and family members!

Tween Book Club

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Go beyond the pages of the book! Register

Is This Art? - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Bienes Museum Ceremonial Room

This summer join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on the Theory of Color and History of Art in celebration of “Color Our World/ Colorea Nuestro Mundo”.

Color Our World With Geography - Learn About the Continents

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Color Our World With Geography - Learn About the Continents. We will be learning about the U.S.A. which is in the continent of North America.

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

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz - Book Discussion

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Join us for a lively book discussion.

Knitting and Crochet Club - Come knit and crochet with us! This is NOT a class.

Wed, Jun 25, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Exchange new stitches and socialize with the group.

Beach Library Book Discussion

Wed, Jun 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Group discussion on the last Wednesday of the month. June title is The Magician by Colm Tóibín. Customers must order their own copy.

Multi Color Our World with Colorful Wood crafts

Wed, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Get your creative juices flowing and Color Our World with Colorful Wood crafts.

Why is This Art Famous? - Presented by the NSU Art Museum's Docent Speakers Bureau

Wed, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Learn why famous works of art became famous.

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

Wed, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

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U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Wed, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Wed, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

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Manga Storyboard for Teens - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Wed, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - # 133

Join an art educator from Young at Art Museum for art workshops for teens. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Sensory Storytime

Wed, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room

An interactive and inclusive storytime experience for autistic and otherwise neurodivergent children and families, ages 3 to 10.

Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

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

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English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

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

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversation on a rich variety of topics. Bring your friends!

Family Storytime

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

English Café Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice your English in a group setting.

Spanish Conversational Circle

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

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Henna Art for Teens - Color Our World with Marcela Murad

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Celebrate Color Our World as teens learn the history of Henna and how to apply it to create temporary tattoos. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation

A Quest for Freegal - Learn About Freegal Music

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Learn how to use the free music streaming service, Freegal!

Teen Gaming

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Have fun challenging your friends to videogames and board games at the library! For Ages 13 to 18. *Registration required for each teen.

Animal-nificent! - with Author Zion Benjamin

Wed, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for a special family Storytime featuring author Zion Benjamin reading his book "Animal-nificent!".

Celebration of Black Music Month! - Registration required. A community event for all ages.

Wed, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Enjoy Jazz, Rhythm and Blues, Reggae, Hip-Hop, Gospel, & Much More Through Surprised Performances. Light refreshments will be served until they last. Sponsored by Friends of the CR Library.

Adult Coloring

Wed, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Adult coloring session

Cover to Cover Book CLub

Wed, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join the friends of the library for their monthly book discussion. Call For title. 954-357-7440

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

Thu, Jun 26, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

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

Thu, Jun 26, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

AM Yoga Stretch (Online)

Thu, Jun 26, 8:30am - 9:00am

Online - Broward County Library

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

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

The Storefront: Metamorphoses by Allison Bolah - Artist Residency Program at Main Library

Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Envisioned by conceptual artist Allison Bolah, this installation brings to the surface the intersections amongst community members, foundational texts, and information spaces.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

55th Anniversary of PRIDE - Stonewall National Museum, Archives & Library

Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

2025 is the 55th anniversary of PRIDE, a month of celebration across the United States and around the world.

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

Ageless Grace - With Instructor Elizabeth Veras

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Please join us, as Elizabeth Varas, Happiness Coach and Mind-Body Medicine Practitioner, presents Ageless Grace, learn about topics such as nutrition, mindfulness and self-care practices.

Opera Storytime

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

With Palm Beach Opera’s Story Time Series, young learners are whisked into the pages of some of opera’s greatest stories. Registration is required.

Preschool Storytime

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

Baby Lapsit

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library

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

Story Time

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Please join us for story time!

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K-Day - Counting Down to Kindergarten!

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Davie/Cooper City Branch

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us! Registration required. For 4-5 years old.

K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

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Storytime. Ages 2 to 6.

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Sharkey's Summer (ages 3-6): - Música with Sarah

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Led by music therapist and educator Sarah Galvan, join us for the bilingual music program “Música with Sarah!” Register

Art in the Dark - Color Our World with Miami Children's Museum

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Color Our World with the Miami Children's Museum. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

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Excel Advanced Formulas - How to use formulas to make spreadsheets more efficient.

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Basic Microsoft Excel skills are required for this class.

Rescheduled

Get Your Game On: Board Games, Jenga, and More

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

New date Tuesday, June 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Please join us for fun playing board games at the library. Each month a librarian will teach a new featured game. A wide variety of other board games will be available to be played as well

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

Thu, Jun 26, 10:45am - 11:15am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

1 baby per adult. Siblings must have another caregiver. This storytime is only for non-walkers. Once the babies can walk, please consider our other storytimes.

Respira - Join us for this family bilingual Yoga

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:45am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Program for all ages

Storytime Fun

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

Bingo - Library Living Room

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Join us to play fun and interactive Bingo games to win prizes!

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

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Adventures in Graffiti Drawing - Color Our World with Museum of Graffiti

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Toddler Storytime

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Frank Stella - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Beach Branch

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Science in the Summer Series - MODS STEMobile

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 2:15pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Attendees will be exposed to three science career fields, courtesy of the Museum of Discovery and Science. Light refreshments will be served.

Toddler Storytime - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Thu, Jun 26, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library

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

Open Play Time - Ages 1 to 5 - Space is limited. You must register in advance.

Thu, Jun 26, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Come play with our large selection of toddler/preschool toys.

Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Jun 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Grab your yarn and needles and join the group to discuss your projects and latest techniques.

Chair Yoga - with instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Thu, Jun 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration Required

Jigsaw Puzzle Party and Exchange - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Thu, Jun 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Calling all jigsaw puzzle enthusiasts! Ages 12 yrs.+

Reading Bootcamp for 3rd Grade

Thu, Jun 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multi-Purpose Room

Third graders and children aged 8-9 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: What Lies Beneath

Thu, Jun 26, 12:00pm - 2:10pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

Tai Chi - Tai Chi For Arthritis

Thu, Jun 26, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

This gentle excerice can help improve strength, flexibility, and balance.

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Thu, Jun 26, 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.

KittenCare - An award-winning program from Broward County Animal Care

Thu, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Broward County Animal Care will teach attendees how to take care of abandoned kittens they may find in their communities. This session will be led by members of Animal Care's foster team.

Davie-Cooper City Book Club - Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Pre-registration required

Tree Climbers - for Genealogy Enthusiasts

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

A discussion-loving and problem-solving group of genealogy enthusiasts.

Cancelled

Smartphone Camera Uses Beyond Photography - Presented by Senior Planet (Miami) from AARP

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Unlock your smartphone camera's potential! Explore fun features like QR scanning, text translations, measuring objects, and augmented reality while learning about app privacy and data practices.

KidsCAN ! Kids Cancer Awareness Now - Gilda’s Club South Florida

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

KidsCAN ! Kids Cancer Awareness Now is an interactive presentation for middle and high school students about the subject of cancer. The facilitator is a registered nurse.

Expressive Art Workshop: Tissue Art

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join Dr. Kimme as we explore tissue art. We will make summer time flowers to brighten your day!

Summer Movie Matinee presents Walt Disney's "Fantasia" - Color Our World with a classic animated movie

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Tamarac Branch - Multipurpose Room

Originally released in 1940, this colorful animated musical film stars Mickey Mouse as the Sorcerer's Apprentice.. Rated G, running time is 2 hours 5 minutes..

"The Freed Hands Project"

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

A month-long art exhibit celebrating the Annual Juneteenth holiday.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Frank Stella - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

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

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

These exercises, based on everyday movements that are natural and organic, focus on the health longevity of the mind and body. Presented by certified instructor Sharon Veingrad.

Darn It! Sewing for Kids - NO NEEDLES!

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Darning class

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Really True Reads - Non-fiction Book Club

Thu, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

The Secret Lives of Color by Kassia St. Claire. (Hosted by Elliot S.)

Coffee and Conversation

Thu, Jun 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Come join an informal discussion on government services available to the public. Some dates may have a speaker.

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

Thu, Jun 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

A conversational practice of English.

Galt Ocean Mile Photography Club

Thu, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Amateur and professional photographers are welcome to meet and discuss photography techniques and more.

Color Our World with Magic Swirls

Thu, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Make Magic Swirls on canvas with sharpie markers and a surprise ingredient.

Builders' Club - building fun for ages 6-11.

Thu, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build this week?

Arts and Crafts for Everyone - Color Our World

Thu, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Colorful and fun activities for the entire family.

English Cafe Beginners - Practice English

Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

Let's Paint!

Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Painting!

Robotics - STEM program for kids ages 8-15

Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Each participant would be able to build and take home the Robotic that was finished and completed during the program, under library staff supervision.

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From Ancient Kings and Queens to African American Dreamers - Ancient Egypt, Ancient Ethiopia, and Aesop’s Fables

Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Join us in sharing stories from African Kings and Queens to modern African American Heroes.Register

3 Three Stooges Classics !!! - Comedy Club Starring Moe, Larry & Curly!

Thu, Jun 26, 4:15pm - 5:15pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

For academic purposes only, Cinema Dave is thriller to host 3 Three Stooges short subjects featuring Curly.

English Cafe Intermediate

Thu, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

Teens Learn A Thing: Shipwreck on a Tarp

Thu, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Join the library and the Florida Public Archeology Network to explore a shipwreck with an archeologist. Register

Librarian’s Movie Pick

Thu, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Happy Hour Book Club (Online)

Thu, Jun 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

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

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

Fri, Jun 27, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

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

Fri, Jun 27, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Grab-n-Go: Take and Make Craft

Fri, Jun 27, All day

Imperial Point Branch

This grab-n-go kit includes instructions and supplies to create your craft in the comfort of your home. Ask library staff for a craft kit.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

The Storefront: Metamorphoses by Allison Bolah - Artist Residency Program at Main Library

Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Envisioned by conceptual artist Allison Bolah, this installation brings to the surface the intersections amongst community members, foundational texts, and information spaces.

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

55th Anniversary of PRIDE - Stonewall National Museum, Archives & Library

Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

2025 is the 55th anniversary of PRIDE, a month of celebration across the United States and around the world.

Tax Exemption Application Information Table - Broward County Property Appraiser

Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Fort Lauderdale Reading Center

To apply for a homestead exemption, you must have copies of the following documents:

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

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

Fri, Jun 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Music and Movement - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Fri, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library

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

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

Fri, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Northwest Regional Library - 135

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

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

Fri, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Summer Learning Program

Socrates Cafe

Fri, Jun 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Fri, Jun 27, 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

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

Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

This program is designed for adults of all ages and is performed while seated. Led by instructor Eleanor, Ageless Grace meet Fridays, 11am-12pm on Main Library's 1st floor.

Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room

Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

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

Color Your World - Pens, Pencils, and Pastels Adult Coloring

Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm

New venue Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Color Your World with Pens, Pencils, and Pastels in a relaxing adult coloring session in our Creation Station

Baby Play Date! - Up to 18 months

Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - 133

For families with babies birth to 18 months. Play with your baby and meet new friends during this special play date that promotes social skills, motor skills and helps develop early literacy skills!

Color Me Crafty: Preschool - crafting fun for ages 3-6

Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for a fun craft full of color.

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, Jun 27, 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.

Is This Art? - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series

Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

This summer join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on the Theory of Color and History of Art in celebration of “Color Our World/ Colorea Nuestro Mundo”.

Ageless Grace - With Sharon Veingrad

Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Intermediate Conversational French

Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Get Ready For Kindergarten! - Four series program for preschoolers

Fri, Jun 27, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - 135

Get Ready for Kindergarten is a series of four “enhanced” story times, and each one focuses on a different readiness practice. For ages 4-5.

Glow Show - Color Our World with Mad Science of Palm Beach

Fri, Jun 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

A science workshop for preschoolers. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

Chess Class - Learn How to Play Chess for Kids and Teens!

Fri, Jun 27, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to play chess in this free class with volunteer instructors from the Miramar Chess club.

The Power of Art – Color Our World Series

Fri, Jun 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

This Power of Art project will allow kids to explore a healthy outlet through painting, coloring and drawing.

Creative Minds: Art for Mental Wellness! - Ages 10-14

Fri, Jun 27, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Use art to express emotions and tell stories!

The Lab - 2025 Summer Poetry Workshop Series

Fri, Jun 27, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Join us for a five session poetry workshop hosted by the bluapple Poetry Network.

Summertime Movie Day!!

Fri, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Story Area

Come and relax while enjoying a free movie for kids.

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Fri, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Scientist in Residence - Youth Environmental Alliance

Fri, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us and do exciting science with one of our Scientists in Residence from the Youth Environmental Alliance at the Creation Station Science.

This event is full

Tai Chi - Registration Required (50-person max)

Fri, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Gentle movement sequences designed to help improve your balance and coordination. Tai Chi can be easily adapted for any level of fitness.

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

Fri, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

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

Art in the Dark - Color Our World with Miami Children's Museum

Fri, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Color Our World with the Miami Children's Museum. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

"The Freed Hands Project"

Fri, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

A month-long art exhibit celebrating the Annual Juneteenth holiday.

Paint With an Artist: Relax, Create, and Connect! - Watercolors & Pastels for All Skill Levels

Fri, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet Club

Fri, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

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

NSU Art Museum Lecture: Henri Matisse and the Fauves - 20th Century Innovator in Form and Color

Fri, Jun 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

An exploration of the career and influence of Henri Matisse, founder of the Fauvist Movement in the early 20th Century and innovator in the use of form and color.

Free Art Friday - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Fri, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library

Come and express yourself with arts and crafts however you’d like! Materials will be provided but bring your creativity because what you make is up to you!

Friday Movie Matinee Discussion (Online)

Fri, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Join us for a lively virtual discussion with Professor Tas Salini, instructor of Film History and Film Appreciation at Broward College.Register

Conversational Spanish Practice - for Intermediate Spanish Speakers & Above

Fri, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

STEM Engineering Innovators Summer Series - Building Tomorrow’s Innovators

Fri, Jun 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

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

Join the STEM Engineering Innovators Summer Series. Dive into hands-on challenges, build exciting projects, and develop key skills in science, technology, engineering, and math.Register

Introducción a la computadora - computer class in Spanish

Fri, Jun 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - 202, Computer Center

Se recomienda matricularse. Esta clase es básica para novatos que quieren aprender a usar una computadora. Segundo piso en el Centro de Tecnología y Computación

Cancelled

Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan

Fri, Jun 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

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

Friday Family Movie Nights

Fri, Jun 27, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

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

Color Your World and join us for a fun Friday Family Movie Night at the Alvin Sherman Library! Register

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

Sat, Jun 28, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

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

Sat, Jun 28, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

NAMI Broward Mental Health Support Group

Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness) is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

The Storefront: Metamorphoses by Allison Bolah - Artist Residency Program at Main Library

Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

Envisioned by conceptual artist Allison Bolah, this installation brings to the surface the intersections amongst community members, foundational texts, and information spaces.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Take and Make: Forth of July

Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Weston Branch

While supplies last.

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, Jun 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Start a Side Hustle

Sat, Jun 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

A well-executed side hustle can be both financially rewarding and personally fulfilling. Curious about how to launch one of your own?

This event is full

US Citizenship & Naturalization Class - By Hispanic Unity

Sat, Jun 28, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Sat, Jun 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - 133

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

This event is full

Toby’s Storytime Readers. For ages 5-12. - First-come, First-served

Sat, Jun 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library! The program will run first-come, first-served based on the sign-in sheet on the day of the program.

Meditation at Dania Beach Library

Sat, Jun 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

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

Sat, Jun 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Bring your children ages 3 to 5 years to participate in this passive and self-directed pop-up style program. Educational toys will be provided for families to play together in the youth area.

Kids Club: Money Smarts for Kids! - Learn about money through games and fun.

Sat, Jun 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Learn about money!

This event is full

The Storefront: "The Great Gatsby" with Allison Bolah - Book Discussion

Sat, Jun 28, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Main Library - The Storefront

As part of resident artist Allison Bolah's installation project at The Storefront, join us for a unique, fun, and sophisticated look into "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Ageless Grace - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Brain

Sat, Jun 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Elizabeth Varas, Happiness Coach and Mind-Body Medicine Practitioner, guides people of all ages and fitness levels through seated exercises designed to encourage neuroplasticity.

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

Sat, Jun 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Chess Club

Sat, Jun 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5-18.

Seoul Circle - Smooth Like Butter: A BTS-Inspired Library Jam!

Sat, Jun 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

Get ready to slide right into summer with our BTS-themed library event inspired by their smash hit, “Butter”!

Craft: Faux Stain Glass Picture

Sat, Jun 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Make a beautiful faux stain glass picture!

English Cafe & US Citizenship

Sat, Jun 28, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

English for speakers of other languages followed by US Citizenship help.

Learn the Tarot

Sat, Jun 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Learn the Tarot in this monthly class.

This event is full

Chess Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Jun 28, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Enjoy casual round of chess! Novice and experienced players welcome. Provided in partnership with the Miramar Chess Club.

Caribbean Heritage Month Mini-Festival - Free Event

Sat, Jun 28, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Come celebrate Caribbean Heritage Month at Lauderhill Central Park Library. Come savor the flavors of the Caribbean and move to the beat of Caribbean music (through a dance lesson).

This event is full

Block Printing Demonstration - by Brian Reedy

Sat, Jun 28, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Learn about the ancient technique of Block Printing and make a print to take home! All ages are welcome!

Saturday Crafts Color Our World - 4th of July Craft Class: Beaded Holiday T-Shirts

Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Beaded Holiday T-Shirts. Registration for this class opens on May 1, 2025.

Please contact the library to register for this event.

4th of July Craft - Beaded Holiday T-Shirts

Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

create patriot beaded t-shirt

Please contact the library to register for this event.

Drawing with Arianna

Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Please join us for a fun drawing class.

This event is full

Sip (Juice) and Paint

Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Northwest Branch

Create your own masterpiece

This event is full

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist

Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science

Join our Scientist in Residence from Eye of a Scientist for fun hands on science programs all summer.

This event is full

Writer's Group at Sunrise

Sat, Jun 28, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Writer’s Group at Sunrise offers writers of all levels a space to develop writing skills, receive constructive feedback and support from other writers.

Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

This event is full

Color Our World with Dance - Summer at the Latin Club with dance instructor, Danny Carter

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Can't quite get those Latin dance steps? Would you like to learn or need a refresher, please join us for these 6 fun classes - Latin Disco, Cha-Cha-Cha, Bachata, Salsa, Merengue, and Rumba.

Visual Poetry Moulin Rouge - Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Tribute

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Portrait of Toulouse-Lautrec. Starring Jose Ferrer, Colette Marchand, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Suzanne Flon. John Huston directed.

Rescheduled

Galt Ocean Mile Photography Club

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

New date Thursday, June 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Amateur and professional photographers are welcome to meet and discuss photography techniques and more.

Color My World with Ooopsy the Clown! For all ages. - No registration necessary.

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Join Ooopsy the Clown for a show full of magic, storytelling, music, and fun for the whole family!

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

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Whether you are a Mahjong master, a card game enthusiast, a Chess strategist or a board game lover, join us! You can gather with friends, meet new people and indulge in your favorite game.

Summer STEAM & Discover! Ages 6 to 11. - Registration required

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us to explore and discover exciting STEAM topics every month! For kids ages 6 to 11 years old. Every last Saturday of the month. In June, we'll be making solar powered art!

Canva Creations - Color Your T-shirt

Sat, Jun 28, 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

Pathways to Purpose - For High School Students

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - 135

The Bridge to Success workshop series equips high school students with essential life skills to prepare for their futures.

Beginner Spanish Cafe

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

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

This event is full

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

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens & tweens.

K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!

How to Create Interesting Characters (Online) - with Alison McMahan

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

What is the secret to creating characters with traits that your readers will never forget? Register

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science

Join our Scientist in Residence from Eye of a Scientist for fun hands on science programs all summer.

This event is full

Hanging Yarn Art - Create stunning hanging art with yarn!

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Hanging Yarn Art with beads

DIY Bookmarks - Color Your World | Summer Learning Program 2025

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library - Creation Station, 3rd Floor

Join us for a colorful workshop on DIY bookmarks!

Family Fun Day: Coloring & Cartoons

Sat, Jun 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

An hour of classic cartoons and coloring! Watch your favorite characters on the screen while you color a picture of them to take home!

Craft & Relax: Rock Painting

Sat, Jun 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Get your creative juices flowing with a craft designed to relax you. All supplies provided. Ages 5 and up. Register

Inside the World of Bollywood Dance

Sat, Jun 28, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Join us for this event , a conversation between vocalist and music educator Shuchita Rao, and Indian dancer Bhairavi Pandya.

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

Sun, Jun 29, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Sun, Jun 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sun, Jun 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

Sun, Jun 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Sun, Jun 29, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Sun, Jun 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Sun, Jun 29, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

Little Minnows Summer (Ages 1-3): - Kids’ Music Circle with Noam Brown

Sun, Jun 29, 10:45am - 11:30am

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

Join song leader and educator Noam Brown for a lively time of music and movement! Register

Family Storytime w/ Children's Author Teri Moreno McClelland - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, Jun 29, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Children's author Teri Moreno McClelland will read two to three of her books followed by an art project.

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

Mon, Jun 30, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

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

Mon, Jun 30, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

Toddler Storytime

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

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Cancelled

Preschool Storytime - 11 AM - 12 PM

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

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 3-4. (60 min)

Take & Make Craft Kits - Crafts for ages 3 & Up

Mon, Jun 30, 10:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Pick up a free craft kit to make something fun.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

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

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

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

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - June Theme 6/1-6/30: Color Our World!

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

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the Summer Learning Program in full color 🎨

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

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

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

The Storefront: Metamorphoses by Allison Bolah - Artist Residency Program at Main Library

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

Main Library

Envisioned by conceptual artist Allison Bolah, this installation brings to the surface the intersections amongst community members, foundational texts, and information spaces.

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Mon, Jun 30, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

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

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

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

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.

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

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

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

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

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

ABCs, 123s, and so much more! Join us for sing-a-longs and super fun activities that help little minds grow into big readers! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 9:00am

Preschool Storytime - Color Our World

Mon, Jun 30, 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.

Snapology - Ages 5+

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

Northwest Regional Library - 133

Enjoy STEAM activities with Snapology of West Broward.

This event is full

English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.

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

Online - Broward County Library

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

Preschool Storytime

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

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

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

Weston Branch

Come practice your English in a group setting.

Sing-along With Max Green

Mon, Jun 30, 11:00am - 11:45am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Max will be here to perform some of your favorite songs.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Kenny Scharf - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

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

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

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

Mon, Jun 30, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

ABCs, 123s, and so much more! Join us for sing-a-longs and super fun activities that help little minds grow into big readers! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 9:00am

Chair Yoga 2025 (Online) - Cathy Whitt Community Wellness Specialist

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

Online - Broward County Library

Join Cathy Whitt, Community Wellness Specialist for Holy Cross Health: Community Health as she guides us through a 30-minute Chair Yoga class. Registration is required. All are welcome! Register

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

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

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

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

This event is full

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

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

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

Chair Yoga has a new schedule for 2025: Mondays, 12-1pm. Sit, stretch, and breathe with Manette during an effective seated yoga exercise class.

Ageless Grace - Registration Required (60-person max)

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

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

Rescheduled

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

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

New date Monday, June 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Weston Branch

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

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

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

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

Reading Bootcamp for Kindergarten

Mon, Jun 30, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Kindergarteners and children aged 5-6 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

This event is full

Chair Yoga - Instructor Leigh Ann Russo

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

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Chair Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Class is for adults of any age.

Color Our World - " Hypecolor and Slimeworld"

Mon, Jun 30, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

Using slime ,gliter, and glow to create a wonderland of colors.

Color Me Calm-Adult Coloring Club

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

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

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

Book Club at PE!

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

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

Please join us for a book club.

Checkmate! Chess Class

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

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

Join us this summer for chess.Register

Bonsai - Upcycling art class

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

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Registration is required for these classes. Cherry blossoms represent the fleeting nature of life, hope, renewal, and the return of Spring. Join us to make your own Bonsai Cherry Blossom.

Registration is now closed

English Cafe

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

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center - Classroom

Practice & improve your conversational English.

Strength and Balance - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Jun 30, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Strength and Balance is a total body workout which focuses on strengthening the arms, legs, and core through movement to improve muscle tone and mobility. Proper footwear is required.

Summer Storytime with Ms. Yasmin

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

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

Come discover effective strategies and practice your reading skills with the help of a dedicated and experienced instructor. This event will be held every Monday through July 28th.

Craft and Chat

Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

Create a Ceramic Tile Coaster - for Teens ages 12-18

Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Using the materials supplied, teens can create a colorful tile coaster to bring home.

Visit from Broward County Fire Rescue

Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Staff from Broward County Fire Rescue will be onsite to teach us how to be safe in the event of an emergency.

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

Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for our bi-weekly exercise class. Ener Chi is form of low-impact movements to help promote balance and well-being.

Fun with Marci Poppins - Summer Shows for all ages.

Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for stories and fun with Marci Poppins.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Kenny Scharf - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation. Registration required. For 6-12 years old.

This event is full

"The Freed Hands Project"

Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

A month-long art exhibit celebrating the Annual Juneteenth holiday.

Button Bracelet Craft. Ages 7-12. - Registration is required.

Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Create a fun bracelet with craft foam and buttons.

Colorful Sock Puppets - DIY Storybook Puppet Craft

Mon, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Puppet Craft

This event is full

Sip & Paint : A World of Colors

Mon, Jun 30, 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come and join us for our Sip & Paint class! Feel free to unleash your inner artist while enjoying sparkling non-alcoholic beverage, in a fun, casual setting. (Two Classes- June 30 and July 24).

Teen Gaming at the Studio - Teen Studio

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

Main Library

Hang out in the Teen Studio after school. Watch a movie, play video or board games, and relax after class.

Bingo!

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

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

SLP: Color Our World

Rescheduled

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

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

New date Monday, June 30, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch

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

Self-defense Workshop with Fearless Future - For participants ages 14-22. Registration is required.

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

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Empower yourself by learning self-defense with Fearless Future.

Silent Sketching Hour

Mon, Jun 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Bring your sketchbook and sketch in peace at the library's craft room!

English Cafe Beginner - Practice English

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

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

This event is full

Family Game Night!

Mon, Jun 30, 5:00pm - 6:45pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Join us at Family Game Night!

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

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

Online - Broward County Library

This online class brings together speakers of other languages to practice conversational, intermediate-level English and reading. Register

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

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

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

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

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

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

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

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

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

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

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Introduction to Computers for Beginners

Mon, Jun 30, 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!

Ukulele Adventures with Chai - Meetup Session - Jam Practice

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

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for a special ukulele jam session practice!

Windows 11 Quick Tips - Boost your efficiency in Windows 11.

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

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Tips to help boost your skills in Windows 11. Ask questions and get up to speed.

Adult Book Club: “The Midnight Library” - Registration required

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

Carver Ranches Branch

Join us to discuss “The Midnight Library” by Matt Haig. When Nora Seed finds herself in the Midnight Library, she has a chance to make things right after living a life full of misery and regret.

English Cafe for All Levels

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

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

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

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

Tue, Jul 01, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

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

Tue, Jul 01, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

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

Tue, Jul 01, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

Color Your World Coloring Book - 2nd Floor

Tue, Jul 01, All day

Main Library

Color the world with a Take & Make coloring book featuring pictures of locations found all over the world! Supplies are limited

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Take & Make @ Main Library - 2nd Floor

Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Celebrate Independence Day with a themed craft. Supplies are limited.

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

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

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes taught by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Rhythms & Rhymes Storytime! - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Rescheduled

Crafty Kids - Take-and-Make - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

New date Tuesday, July 01, 11:00am - 11:30am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Pick up your crafty kids bags at the Library Information Desk. First come, first serve.

Colorful Stories from Around the World! - Ages 3 and up

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:15am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for this family event to hear stories from around the world and getting to know the different cultures that makes this world beautiful! Followed by craft and other activities!

Toddler Time

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

Registration opens Tuesday, June 24 2025 at 9:00am

K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Margate Catharine Young Library - Auditorium

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us! It's the most exciting Kindergarten Party for Kindergarteners!!

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

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

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Up & Atom

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Up & Atom, little scientists... Come along and let's explore the world around us, together! Register

Pre-K Storytime, ages 3-5 yrs

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

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

Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 9:00am

Crafty Kids - Take-and-Make - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jul 01, 11:00am - 11:30am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Pick up your crafty kids bags at the Library Information Desk. First come, first serve.

Make It and Take It - crafting fun for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Jul 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Musica with Sarah - Color Our World with Sarah

Tue, Jul 01, 11:00am - 11:45am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Color Our World with Musica with Sarah. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by artist Frank Stella - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Tue, Jul 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Tamarac Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

Toddler Time

Tue, Jul 01, 11:15am - 11:45am

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

Registration opens Tuesday, June 24 2025 at 9:00am

Reading Bootcamp for 1st Grade

Tue, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

First Graders and children aged 6-7 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Chair Yoga

Tue, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration opens two weeks prior to event.

This event is full

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Tue, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Jul 01, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Practice intermediate level reading and English conversation. Instruction from experienced volunteer teachers from the West Regional Library.

Hot Topics - Library Living Room

Tue, Jul 01, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Tue, Jul 01, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice your English in a group setting.

Mobile Tech for Beginners

Tue, Jul 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Learn to navigate your smartphones, tablets and laptops.

Coffee and Conversation - Local Community Resources

Tue, Jul 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Come join an informal discussion on government and non-profit services available to the public. Some dates we may feature a guest speaker.

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Tue, Jul 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Color in Visual Media (Online) - Summer Learning Program 2025

Tue, Jul 01, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

View and discuss evocative uses of color in animation, games, and movies in this online discussion.Register

Happy Birthday USA

Tue, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Help us celebrate America's birthday with books, games a short film and a craft. Ages 4 and up.

Psychology of Color - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series

Tue, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

This summer join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on the Theory of Color and History of Art in celebration of “Color Our World/ Colorea Nuestro Mundo”.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Frank Stella - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Tue, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

Patriotic Art Painting with David

Tue, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Everyone will create their own version of the United States Flag to celebrate Independence Day. All supplies will be provided for this free event.

Michael Albert Style Cereal Box Collage Art. Ages 7-12. - Registration is required.

Tue, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Create a unique piece of collage art using pieces of cereal boxes.

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Tue, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

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

Floridian's Guide to Hiking the Mountains (Online) - Do's & Don'ts for Floridians Hiking in High Elevations

Tue, Jul 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

If you are going hiking or even traveling to the mountains for vacation, here are some best practices, to make your trip fun and safe!Register

Caregiver Support Meeting

Tue, Jul 01, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

Get the Scoop on Medicare - Presented by Mediclarity

Tue, Jul 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Healthcare is a critical topic. Most are totally confused about the options they have as they approach Medicare age.

Bookopoly: Book Club & Trivia, Recommended ages 7-10 - Registration is required. Bring a device to play!

Tue, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Read first, then test your knowledge with a Kahoot! Trivia followed by a fun discussion.

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

Tue, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and fun.

Coffee and Conversation - Local Community Resources

Tue, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come join an informal discussion on government and non-profit services available to the public. Some dates we may feature a guest speaker.

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Tue, Jul 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Stories and Slime

Tue, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We will read three stories then make a simple slime using glue, contact lens solution and baking soda. Free play to follow. Ages 4 and up. (60 min).

Cancelled

Teen Gaming at the Studio - Teen Studio

Tue, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library

Hang out in the Teen Studio after school. Watch a movie, play video or board games, and relax after class.

Red, White, and Blue Fun for You! - for kids in grades K-2

Tue, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Come celebrate the 4th of July with a story, craft, and more! Registration required.

Kids' Art Studio

Tue, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

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

Color your world with Kids’ Art Studio! Register

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

Tue, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

Creative STEAM Lab

Tue, Jul 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

Registration opens Tuesday, June 24 2025 at 9:00am

Chess Club

Tue, Jul 01, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5 to adult.

Tai Chi Focus at Main Library - with Instructor Fan Yang

Tue, Jul 01, 4:45pm - 6:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Practice Yang-style Tai Chi with expert instructor Fan Yang on Tuesdays!

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Tue, Jul 01, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

English Cafe for All Levels

Tue, Jul 01, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Class Size Limited

Tue, Jul 01, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Practice vocabulary, pronunciation and reading articles in English.

This event is full

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

Tue, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Family Storytime: My Gym Special! - All Ages.

Tue, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Join special presenter My Gym Pembroke Pines for an age-appropriate (and totally fun!) program, including games, relays, puppets, sports skills, and more!

Registration opens Tuesday, June 24 2025 at 9:00am

English Cafe for Beginners

Tue, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary and pronunciation.

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

Tue, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

English Cafe - Beginner

Tue, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

K-Day at Lauderdale Lakes Library - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Tue, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, Jul 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Yoga Class - BYOM - Bring Your Own Mat!

Tue, Jul 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

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

Wed, Jul 02, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

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

Wed, Jul 02, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Teen Volunteer Orientation

Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

Become a volunteer at the Alvin Sherman Library! Register

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Wed, Jul 02, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

Toddler Storytime: My Gym Special! - Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required.

Wed, Jul 02, 10:15am - 10:40am

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Join special presenter My Gym Pembroke Pines for an age-appropriate (and totally fun!) program, including games, relays, puppets, sports skills, and more!

Registration opens Wednesday, June 25 2025 at 9:00am

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

Wed, Jul 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Wed, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Baby Storytime ages 3 to 12 months. Registration required

Coffee & Conversation

Wed, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Come join an informal discussion on government services available to the public. Some dates may have a speaker.

Baby Storytime

Wed, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Songs, rhymes, stories and bubbles. Playtime follows. Ages 3-12 months.

Music and Movement. Ages 2-5

Wed, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Let's have fun singing and dancing. Registration is required.

Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 9:00am

Toddler Storytime: My Gym Special! - Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required.

Wed, Jul 02, 10:50am - 11:15am

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Join special presenter My Gym Pembroke Pines for an age-appropriate (and totally fun!) program, including games, relays, puppets, sports skills, and more!

Registration opens Wednesday, June 25 2025 at 9:00am

Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz's District Service - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

The Office of Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz will be available to answer questions, obtain information, and help resolve problems with a federal agency.

Teeny Violini: Learn Music with Ms. Portia - for children 7-9 years old. (Registration full at this time)

Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

A 6-week series on basic musical skills with special kid-sized violins. Sorry! Registration is full at this time. Register

Color my World: Paint a Teddy Bear with Yani! - Bring a bear to life with color

Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Paint a teddy bear!

This event is full

Exploring Color and Shape - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fort Lauderdale Reading Center

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Mobile Device Help

Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

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

Toddler Storytime. My Gym Special! - Ages 12-35 months. Registration is required.

Wed, Jul 02, 11:25am - 11:50am

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Join special presenter My Gym Pembroke Pines for an age-appropriate (and totally fun!) program, including games, relays, puppets, sports skills, and more!

Registration opens Wednesday, June 25 2025 at 9:00am

National Park Series: Castillo de San Marcos - Cultural Legacy of Spanish Colonialism

Wed, Jul 02, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

America begins here! This National Monument is Florida! Register

Chair Yoga 2025 (Online) - Cathy Whitt Community Wellness Specialist

Wed, Jul 02, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Join Cathy Whitt, Community Wellness Specialist for Holy Cross Health: Community Health as she guides us through a 30-minute Chair Yoga class. Registration is required. All are welcome! Register

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Wed, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Beginner Spanish Café

Wed, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

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

Meditation & Movement - Nurture your mind, body and soul

Wed, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

Reading Bootcamp for 2nd Grade

Wed, Jul 02, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Second Graders and children aged 7-8 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

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

Wed, Jul 02, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us weekly for thought provoking discussions on a wide range of topics. Participants are invited to share insights and explore diverse perspectives.

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Mind

Wed, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Work out your brain and your body in a chair to great music! Instructor - Eleanor Robinson.

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: Overboard (1987 Version)

Wed, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 2:55pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

Ask Us Anything: Technology and Computers

Wed, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Rescheduled

Happy Birthday USA

Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

New date Tuesday, July 01, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

New venue Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Help us celebrate America's birthday with books, games a short film and a craft. Ages 4 and up.

Color Our World With Geography - Learn About the Continents

Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Color Our World With Geography - Learn About the Continents - Asia. We will be learning about China which is in the continent of Asia.

Teen Acrylic Pour - For ages 13-18. Registration is required.

Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Dive into a world of paints, colors, and pure imagination! Join our artsy chaos as we unleash a paint pouring extravaganza with this beginner-friendly acrylic pour program.

This event is full

Color Your Wednesday (series) - Mardi Gras Mask

Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

“Transform Your Wednesdays with Our Colorful Programs.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Marisol Escobar - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Tween Book Club

Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Go beyond the pages of the book! Register

Working with Computers and Devices - Computer Class

Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

You must have a library card. If you need one, please visit the library's Circulation Desk.

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

Wed, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

BCPA Mobile Exemption & Information Team - Tax exemption education outreach event.

Wed, Jul 02, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Library - Auditorium

Broward County Property Appraisers Office, offer in-person tax exemption information to the public. Learn about & sign up for Homestead, Veterans, Disabled, Senior & other Property Tax Exemptions.

God Bless America! A Patriotic Concert - A Fourth of July Celebration

Wed, Jul 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Enjoy American Jazz music through time in celebration of the 4th of July! All are welcome.

Knitting and Crochet Club

Wed, Jul 02, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

Needlework Circle - Knitting, Crocheting & More!

Wed, Jul 02, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

A needlework workshop for knitting, crocheting, and other needle crafts. Bring your work to share and compare. Exchange new stitches and make friends!

Broward County Property Appraiser: Exemption Applications

Wed, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Conference Room

Apply for the Homestead Exemption and learn about additional exemptions with the Broward County Property Appraiser. 1st Wednesday of the Month.

Independence Day Art Project-Patriotic Craft for Kids

Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Create a patriotic craft. For kids.

Scrapbooking: Fun for Tweens, Teens, and Families - Bring Your Memories to Life

Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Join us for a fun scrapbooking session! A great opportunity for tweens, teens, and families to get creative, make friends, and enjoy a fun activity together.Register

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

Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

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

Wed, Jul 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

Poets @ Heart - A Poetry Writing Group

Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/BC Library - Room 235

Join fellow poets for an evening workshopping your original poems.

Get Crafty - July Craft: Color Your World with Gelatin Print Making

Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Please choose 5:00 PM or 6:30 PM, not both.

This event is full

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Join us for our monthly Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meeting! TAB is a group of teen volunteers who make suggestions, plan programs, and conduct programs for our library.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Sam Gilliam - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English

Wed, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

Write On! - Creative Writing Workshop - Calling all writers, poets and creative enthusiasts

Wed, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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

Come join us for an inspiring creative writing workshop presented by Art Prevails.Register

Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!

Wed, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

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

This event is full

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

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

Wed, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversation on a rich variety of topics. Bring your friends!

Family Storytime

Wed, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Wed, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice your English in a group setting.

Spanish Conversational Circle

Wed, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

This event is full

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens

Wed, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library

Join us for an adventure in the popular table-top role-playing game. Registration is required.

CC Voices Live!

Wed, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

This is an open mic night allowing you to show your musical and creative talents. All are welcome to this free event.

Get Crafty - July Craft: Color Your World with Gelatin Print Making

Wed, Jul 02, 6:30pm - 7:15pm

Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Please choose 5:00 PM or 6:30 PM, not both.

This event is full

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

Thu, Jul 03, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

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

Thu, Jul 03, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Thu, Jul 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Thu, Jul 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Thu, Jul 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Thu, Jul 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Thu, Jul 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Thu, Jul 03, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Thu, Jul 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Thu, Jul 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

Our Colorful World Storytime for ages 2-5 - Celebrate Independence Day!

Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Stories, music and a craft! Registration is required.

Preschool Storytime

Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

Baby Lapsit

Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library

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

Cuéntame/ Tell Me - Spanish Storytime

Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:00am

Northwest Regional Library - 135

Join us for interactive stories and songs to enhance Spanish language development. For ages 3 to 5. Registration is required for children and caregivers.

Sharkey’s Summer (ages 3-6): - Positively Africa

Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

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

Storytime. Ages 2 to 6.

Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Introduction to Microsoft Windows 11 (2 Part Series) - Part 1: 7/3, Part 2: 7/10

Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the basics of using Microsoft Windows 11.

Baby & Me: My Gym Special! Registration is required. - For non-walking babies as young as 6 weeks old.

Thu, Jul 03, 10:45am - 11:15am

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Join special presenter My Gym Pembroke Pines for an age-appropriate (and totally fun!) program, including games, relays, puppets, sports skills, and more!

Registration opens Thursday, June 26 2025 at 9:00am

Digital Explorer - Library Apps & Databases

Thu, Jul 03, 11:00am - 11:30am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Center

Learn how to access library eBooks, audiobooks, movies, research tools, and more—all on your device. Drop in and get the help you need to meet your information, educational, and recreational needs.

Bingo - Library Living Room

Thu, Jul 03, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

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

Exploring Color and Line - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Thu, Jul 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation. For ages 3 to 5. Registration is required for each child.

Registration opens Thursday, June 26 2025 at 9:00am

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

Thu, Jul 03, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Toddler Storytime

Thu, Jul 03, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Reading Bootcamp for 3rd Grade

Thu, Jul 03, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Third Graders and children aged 8-9 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Toddler Storytime - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Thu, Jul 03, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Thu, Jul 03, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Grab your yarn and needles and join the group to discuss your projects and latest techniques.

Chair Yoga - with instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Thu, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration Required

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Thu, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: Presumed Innocent

Thu, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 2:10pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

Tai Chi - Tai Chi For Arthritis

Thu, Jul 03, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

This gentle excerice can help improve strength, flexibility, and balance.

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Thu, Jul 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

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

WR Classic Films - Arsenic and Old Lace

Thu, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Mortimer Brewster, a Brooklyn writer known for his books criticizing marriage, jeopardizes his reputation when he gets married. However, he discovers his aunts Abby and Martha are serial killers.

Teen Acrylic Pour - For ages 13-18. Registration is required.

Thu, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Dive into a world of paints, colors, and pure imagination! Join our artsy chaos as we unleash a paint pouring extravaganza with this beginner-friendly acrylic pour program.

This event is full

Norman Rockwell, America's Illustrator - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series

Thu, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 3:15pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

This summer join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on the Theory of Color and History of Art in celebration of “Color Our World/ Colorea Nuestro Mundo”.

Exploring Color and Color + Shape Picasso's Art! Prechool - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Thu, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World" - Picasso's Art. For Preschoolers (ages3-5). Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

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

Thu, Jul 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

A conversational practice of English.

Builders' Club - building fun for ages 6-11.

Thu, Jul 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build this week?

Arts and Crafts for Everyone - Color Our World

Thu, Jul 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Colorful and fun activities for the entire family.

English Cafe Beginners - Practice English

Thu, Jul 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

Fireworks Slime - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Thu, Jul 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library

Celebrate 4th of July by making a themed slime! Children will be instructed on how to make slime with basic ingredients and able to take their creation home with them.

Film Screening - Beads, Braids & Barretts Documentary

Thu, Jul 03, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Celebrate National CROWN Act Day with a special screening of the locally shot, short documentary Beads, Braids & Barretts by Her Green Furnace.

Teen Book Discussion

Thu, Jul 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

This event is for ages 13-18 year olds. Event is cohost by teens.

English Cafe Intermediate

Thu, Jul 03, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

Teen Maker

Thu, Jul 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Color Your World! We’ll be exploring different ways to make our world bright and colorful.Register

Librarian’s Movie Pick

Thu, Jul 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Cancelled

Beatles Yoga - with Lorelei Coutts

Thu, Jul 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

Opening Reception & Art Talk - Michael Love: Color Our World - Solo Exhibition of Florida Highwaymen Legacy Artist

Thu, Jul 03, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

Michael Love is a painter, legacy artist, and nephew of an original member of the Highwaymen of Florida. This evening, Mr. Love will share his legacy and experiences as a Florida painter.

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Fri, Jul 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Fri, Jul 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Fri, Jul 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Fri, Jul 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

Cancelled

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

Fri, Jul 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library

This program is designed for adults of all ages and is performed while seated. Led by instructor Eleanor, Ageless Grace meet Fridays, 11am-12pm on Main Library's 1st floor.

Cancelled

Ageless Grace - With Sharon Veingrad

Fri, Jul 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

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

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

Sat, Jul 05, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

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

Sat, Jul 05, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, Jul 05, 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.

Let's Build. Recommended for ages 6 to 12. - Practice engineering principles with building challenges!

Sat, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Come play with LEGO blocks, strawbees, Snap Circuits, magnet tiles, and more!

US Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, Jul 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

Meditation at Dania Beach Library

Sat, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Sat, Jul 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Bring your children ages 3 to 5 years to participate in this passive and self-directed pop-up style program. Educational toys will be provided for families to play together in the youth area.

Basic Computers for Beginners - Introductory class to computers.

Sat, Jul 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Take your first step in learning how to use a computer.

Word Essential Training

Sat, Jul 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

Start building better documents with Microsoft Word. In this course, author David Rivers teaches you the basics of creating, editing, and formatting documents in Word.

Summer Sewing: Embroidery Edition

Sat, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Create a toy to help 4-legged furry friends in the Broward County Animal Care shelters by fulfilling step one of toymaking with embroidery! Bringing your own embroidery needle is encouraged.

Adult Coloring - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Jul 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

Open to adults only please.

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

Sat, Jul 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Chess Club - A Summer Learning program

Sat, Jul 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Tamarac Branch - Multipurpose Room

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5-18+.

English Cafe & US Citizenship

Sat, Jul 05, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

English for speakers of other languages followed by US Citizenship help.

Create, Connect, Grow with Stephanie McMillan - The Storefront, Broward County Main Library

Sat, Jul 05, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library

As part of McMillan's residency project at The Storefront, "Our Loving World" is an installation that invites you to learn about and create art based on South Florida's native plants and animals.

Lego Club - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center

Sat, Jul 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Main Library

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

Millenia the Muse - Magical Greek Myths and Fables

Sat, Jul 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Join us for this performance of Millenia the Muse: Magical Greek Myths and Fables!

Creative STEAM Lab

Sat, Jul 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

Registration opens Monday, June 30 2025 at 9:00am

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist

Sat, Jul 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science

Join our Scientist in Residence from Eye of a Scientist for fun hands on science programs all summer.

This event is full

Color Our World: - Paint and Sip

Sat, Jul 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Come join us for a fun afternoon of painting with paint by numbers. All materials will be provided, and non-alcoholic beverages will be served. Space is limited, so registration is required.

This event is full

Cancelled

Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish

Sat, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

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

Color Our World with Dance - Summer at the Latin Club with dance instructor, Danny Carter

Sat, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Can't quite get those Latin dance steps? Would you like to learn or need a refresher, please join us for these 6 fun classes - Latin Disco, Cha-Cha-Cha, Bachata, Salsa, Merengue, and Rumba.

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

Sat, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Whether you are a Mahjong master, a card game enthusiast, a Chess strategist or a board game lover, join us! You can gather with friends, meet new people and indulge in your favorite game.

Summer Build & Learn. Recommended ages 3-12 - Registration required.

Sat, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Practice engineering principles with blocks, strawbees, Legos, Duplos, and more! First Saturday of each month.

Beginner Spanish Cafe

Sat, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

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

This event is full

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

Sat, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens & tweens.

Video Games at Miramar Library

Sat, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Show off your gaming skills on Switch and Xbox.

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist

Sat, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science

Join our Scientist in Residence from Eye of a Scientist for fun hands on science programs all summer.

This event is full

4th of July Patriotic Music Concert - with the Senior Moments Band

Sat, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

This energetic medley of patriotic favorites will delight audiences of all ages.

Flip Book Making

Sat, Jul 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to make a flip book.

Craft & Relax: Rock Painting

Sat, Jul 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Get your creative juices flowing with a craft designed to relax you. All supplies provided. Ages 5 and up. Register

English Cafe Intermediate

Sat, Jul 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Instruction from staff of the Lauderhill Central Park Library.

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

Sun, Jul 06, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Sun, Jul 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sun, Jul 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Sun, Jul 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Sun, Jul 06, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Sun, Jul 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Sun, Jul 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

Little Minnows Summer (Ages 1-3): - Gladly Music Sign & Sing

Sun, Jul 06, 10:45am - 11:30am

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

Strengthen the bond with your toddler through the magic of music and sign language!Register

Family Storytime

Sun, Jul 06, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Are you looking for something to do on Sundays? Do you have very young children in your family? Would you like to have them entertained? Then come to Family Storytime!

Magic the Gathering: - Casual Commander Sunday

Sun, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

Teen Advisory Board Event: Chess Club - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, Jul 06, 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Chess Club open to all ages. This program is planned and conducted by the Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch Library's Teen Advisory Board. This program will occur in the Teen Room.

Beyond Boundaries: Colored Pencil Art - Artist Galal Ramadan

Mon, Jul 07, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Galal Ramadan is an award-winning self-taught master colored pencil artist, art instructor and art therapy practitioner.

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

Mon, Jul 07, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

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

Mon, Jul 07, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

Toddler Storytime

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Preschool Storytime - 11 AM - 12 PM

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 3-4. (60 min)

Take & Make Craft Kits - Crafts for ages 3 & Up

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Pick up a free craft kit to make something fun.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.

Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime: My Gym Special! - Ages 3-5 years old. Registration is required.

Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Join special presenter My Gym Pembroke Pines for an age-appropriate (and totally fun!) program, including games, relays, puppets, sports skills, and more!

Registration opens Monday, June 30 2025 at 9:00am

Writer's Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

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

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Parking Lot

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice your English in a group setting.

Let's move at the library - A fitness program for ages 5 to 10 years

Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - 135

This program aims to promote physical fitness literacy for children with fun and engaging activities for healthy and happy kids.

This event is full

English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.

Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

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

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:15am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Cancelled

Preschool Storytime - Color Our World

Mon, Jul 07, 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

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Marisol Escobar - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

The Writing Club with Diana Abu-Jaber - The Storefront

Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Broward County Main Library - The Storefront (1st Floor)

Led by local author Diana Abu-Jaber, we'll talk about different aspects of the writing craft.

Little BIG Readers Preschool Storytime: My Gym Special! - Ages 3-5 years old. Registration is required.

Mon, Jul 07, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Join special presenter My Gym Pembroke Pines for an age-appropriate (and totally fun!) program, including games, relays, puppets, sports skills, and more!

Registration opens Monday, June 30 2025 at 9:00am

Colored Pencil Art Class - with Artist Galal Ramadan

Mon, Jul 07, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Learn Colored Pencil art techniques from artist Galal Ramadan. This class is for adults only.

Chair Yoga 2025 (Online) - Cathy Whitt Community Wellness Specialist

Mon, Jul 07, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Join Cathy Whitt, Community Wellness Specialist for Holy Cross Health: Community Health as she guides us through a 30-minute Chair Yoga class. Registration is required. All are welcome! Register

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

Mon, Jul 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

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

This event is full

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

Mon, Jul 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

Chair Yoga has a new schedule for 2025: Mondays, 12-1pm. Sit, stretch, and breathe with Manette during an effective seated yoga exercise class.

Ageless Grace - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Jul 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 10:00am

Chair Yoga - Instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Mon, Jul 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Chair Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Class is for adults of any age.

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, Jul 07, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

Reading Bootcamp for Kindergarten

Mon, Jul 07, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Kindergarteners and children aged 5-6 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Whet Your Appetite Book Club - Discover new genres.

Mon, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Color your world with new authors, and explore new genres, in this monthly book club!

Checkmate! Chess Class

Mon, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Join us this summer for chess.Register

PE English Cafe

Mon, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice & improve your conversational English.

Upcycling art. Lady in a cup. Paper Mache. 8 sessions - Upcycling art class

Mon, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Registration is necessary. Join us for a fun upcycling art project in paper Mache, created with old magazines or newspapers. Workshop 8 sessions. Second floor room 230, all materials are provided.

Strength and Balance - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Jul 07, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library

Strength and Balance is a total body workout which focuses on strengthening the arms, legs, and core through movement to improve muscle tone and mobility. Proper footwear is required.

Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 10:00am

Summer Storytime with Ms. Yasmin

Mon, Jul 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

Come discover effective strategies and practice your reading skills with the help of a dedicated and experienced instructor. This event will be held every Monday through July 28th.

Color Our World With Nature

Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Staff from Broward County's Park and Recreation Division will be at the library to talk to us about some of the different activities we can do at county parks. We will be creating Nature Journals.

Watercolor Your World! For ages 9-12. - Registration is required.

Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Use watercolor pencils to create your own artwork to take home.

This event is full

Musical Noam Brown - Summer Shows for all ages.

Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for music and dancing with Noam Brown.

Technicolor: A Celebration of Color in Movies

Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Call library for movie title.

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

Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for this biweekly exercise class! Ener Chi is form of low-impact movements to help promote balance and well-being.

Craft and Chat

Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Crafters meet weekly with their own projects and supplies, to work on their crafts in the company of old and new friends.

Wags & Tales Reading Program - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Jul 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Come meet therapy dog Moki and read a story to him! For ages 5-12.

This event is full

Cancelled

Wags & Tales

Mon, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Kids ages 5-12 can practice their reading skills while reading to a pet-therapy dog. Registration is required. Parents must register with their child's name and check in at the reference desk.

Wags & Tales

Mon, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Kids ages 5-12 can practice their reading skills while reading to a pet therapy dog. Registration is required. Participants must be registered with their child's name & check in at the reference desk

Silent Sketching Hour

Mon, Jul 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Bring your sketchbook and sketch in peace at the library's craft room!

Coloring @ Tyrone Bryant Library

Mon, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Family Coloring @ Tyrone Bryant Library!

English Cafe Beginner - Practice English

Mon, Jul 07, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

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

Mon, Jul 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

This online class brings together speakers of other languages to practice conversational, intermediate-level English and reading. Register

Cancelled

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

Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

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

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

Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

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

Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Summer Chess For Kids and Teens - registration required

Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to play and practice. This Program is for all Level chess players. Now first and third Monday of Each Month. Recommended for ages 6-18.

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Introduction to Computers for Beginners

Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Computer Lab

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

Odyssey Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club (Online) - A monthly social book club

Mon, Jul 07, 6:15pm - 7:15pm

Online - Broward County Library

This is a social book club, and we read one book over the course of two months. This allows our members to read at a casual pace.Register

Beginners English Cafe

Mon, Jul 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

English Cafe for All Levels

Mon, Jul 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

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

NBHD Medical Workshops Series - Mental Health - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Jul 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Learning about mental health disorders and the importance of screening tests. Learning tips for overall emotional wellness including stress management tools.

Beyond Boundaries: Colored Pencil Art - Artist Galal Ramadan

Tue, Jul 08, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Galal Ramadan is an award-winning self-taught master colored pencil artist, art instructor and art therapy practitioner.

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

Tue, Jul 08, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

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

Tue, Jul 08, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

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

Tue, Jul 08, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

Color Your World Coloring Book - 2nd Floor

Tue, Jul 08, All day

Main Library

Color the world with a Take & Make coloring book featuring pictures of locations found all over the world! Supplies are limited

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Take & Make @ Main Library - 2nd Floor

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Celebrate Independence Day with a themed craft. Supplies are limited.

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

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

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

Classes taught by a Southwest Regional Library Volunteer.

Opera Storytime

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

With Palm Beach Opera’s Story Time Series, young learners are whisked into the pages of some of opera’s greatest stories. Registration is required.

Rhythms & Rhymes Storytime! - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Tune Up Tuesdays ! Ageless Grace Excerise Program - Health and Wellness

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

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

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

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Rescheduled

Crafty Kids - Take-and-Make - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

New date Tuesday, July 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Pick up your crafty kids bags at the Library Information Desk. First come, first serve.

Colorful Stories from Around the World! - Ages 3 and up

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for this family event to hear stories from around the world and getting to know the different cultures that makes this world beautiful! Followed by craft and other activities!

K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!

Toddler Time

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:00am

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

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Registration opens Monday, June 30 2025 at 9:00am

Up & Atom

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Up & Atom, little scientists... Come along and let's explore the world around us, together! Register

Florida Panthers Summer Reading Tour 2025 - at Southwest Regional Library

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Southwest Regional Library

Join us for fun and games with the Panther Patrol!

Getting Started with Microsoft Copilot

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

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

Crafty Kids - Take-and-Make - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 11:30am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Pick up your crafty kids bags at the Library Information Desk. First come, first serve.

Color Our World Kids Storytime.

Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 11:45am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime for kids including preschoolers. Music, play, learning and craft.

Make It and Take It - crafting fun for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Paint Your Own Ceramic Pot - An Adult art program - For Adults ages 18+

Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Tamarac Branch - Multipurpose Room

All supplies will be provided. Seating and supplies are limited. Registration for this event is required.

This event is full

Exploring Color and Line - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Toddler Time

Tue, Jul 08, 11:15am - 11:45am

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:00am

Dance of India - All ages

Tue, Jul 08, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Enjoy the rich cultural heritage of India through dance performance.

Reading Bootcamp for 1st Grade

Tue, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

First Graders and children aged 6-7 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Tue, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Chair Yoga

Tue, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration opens two weeks prior to event.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 24 2025 at 10:00am

Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Jul 08, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Practice intermediate level reading and English conversation. Instruction from experienced volunteer teachers from the West Regional Library.

Hot Topics - Library Living Room

Tue, Jul 08, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Tue, Jul 08, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice your English in a group setting.

Get Your Game On: Board Games, Jenga, and More

Tue, Jul 08, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Please join us for fun playing board games at the library. Each month a librarian will teach a new featured game. A wide variety of other board games will be available to be played as well.

Area Agency on Aging of Broward County (AAABC)

Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Mobile Office Hours

Watercolor Painting Class - With Christine Landis

Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Color your world with basic techniques plus drawing instruction.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 24 2025 at 9:00am

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

American Sewing Guild - Fort Lauderdale Chapter

Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us monthly to share your knowledge and skills about sewing and work on different sewing projects! There is a different project each month.

Ask Us Anything: Technology and Computers

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

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

Exploring Color and Line. Recommended for ages 3-5. - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

Positive Negative Art. Ages 7-12. - Registration is required.

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Explore the use of positive and negative space to create your own art piece.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 24 2025 at 9:00am

Reimagined Book Covers - Bring Your Favorite Book to Cover

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Reimagine a favorite book cover

Henna Art for Teens - Color Our World with Marcela Murad

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B

Celebrate Color Our World as teens learn the history of Henna and how to apply it to create temporary tattoos. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation Register

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

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

Dibuja tu mundo con Raúl the Third (Online) - Preescolar a 2.º grado

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Disfrute de una variedad de charlas de autores reconocidos y líderes de opinión. Presentado en colaboración con el Library Speakers Consortium.Register

Vacation Hacks & Travel Tips (Online)

Tue, Jul 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Summer vacation is around the corner. But before your next trip, follow these tips and hacks to make traveling easier and safer.Register

Caregiver Support Meeting

Tue, Jul 08, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

BCPA Exemption & Information Team - Tax exemption education outreach event

Tue, Jul 08, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

Broward County Property Appraisers Office staff offer in-person tax exemption information to the public.

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

Tue, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and fun.

US Naval Academy Admissions Information Session

Tue, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

Learn about the United States Naval Academy from a USNA Admissions Counselor; how to apply and what life is like on The Yard.

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Tue, Jul 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

Stories and Slime

Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We will read three stories then make a simple slime using glue, contact lens solution and baking soda. Free play to follow. Ages 4 and up. (60 min).

Lego Adventure Club

Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Calling all Lego fans! Come join us for an hour of fun and imagination. For ages 5 through 12 years old. Registration is required.

Cancelled

Lego Adventure Club

Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Calling all Lego fans! Come join us for an hour of fun and imagination. For ages 5 through 12 years old. Registration is required.

Using Technology to Explore Color

Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Teen Space

Discover color in VR!

Colorful World INDIA: A Creative Journey to India - An Artistic Journey through India with HENNA ART

Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B

Join us for an exciting adventure in India, where exploration, creativity, and cultural discovery come alive in a vibrant journey through its colorful world.Register

Kids' Art Studio

Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

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

Color your world with Kids’ Art Studio! Register

A Maze Zing Puzzle - Presented by library volunteer Jeffrey Thompson

Tue, Jul 08, All day

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

An educational game to help children in elementary school to improve their mathematical skills.

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

Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

Make No-Sew Sock Animals - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library

Use socks and other supplies to make cute animals!

Drawing Your World with Raúl The Third (Online) - PK-2nd Grade

Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium.Register

Creative STEAM Lab

Tue, Jul 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:00am

Early Readers Club - For students K-3

Tue, Jul 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - 133

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

Chess Club

Tue, Jul 08, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5 to adult.

College & Scholarship Advising - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Tue, Jul 08, 4:35pm - 5:30pm

Main Library

Get personalized college and scholarship guidance in this small group session to jumpstart your success.

This event is full

Tai Chi Focus at Main Library - with Instructor Fan Yang

Tue, Jul 08, 4:45pm - 6:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Practice Yang-style Tai Chi with expert instructor Fan Yang on Tuesdays!

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Tue, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

English Cafe for All Levels

Tue, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Class Size Limited

Tue, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Practice vocabulary, pronunciation and reading articles in English.

This event is full

Book Warriors - Band of Sisters: A Novel by Lauren Willig

Tue, Jul 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 223

Immerse yourself in stories and an engaging discussion. Join the Book Warriors Book Club to enjoy books and meet new people. "Band of Sisters: A Novel" by Lauren Willig.

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

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Family Storytime. All Ages.

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Family Evening Storytime: Activities and stories before bedtime.

Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:00am

Rescheduled

Night Owls DC Evening Book Club - The Unmaking of June Farrow - by Adrienne Young

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

New date Tuesday, July 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Join us at our new book club, meeting in the evenings once a month. We will read fiction and nonfiction, and different genres. Registration is required. Come join us, refreshments will be served.

English Cafe for Beginners

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary and pronunciation.

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

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

English Cafe - Beginner

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Express Yourself! - Empowering Teens with Art & Literacy

Tue, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Teens are invited to use different art mediums to explore who they are, guided by artist and educator Dr. Kimme Harris.

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

NAMI Broward Mental Health Support Group - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness) Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.

Women Making STEAM (Online) - Broward Public Library Foundation

Tue, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Join us for our 2nd annual Women Making STEAM lecture series, fully on Zoom. Partake in the fun while transcending space and time and celebrating the achievements of these special women in STEAM. Register

Beyond Boundaries: Colored Pencil Art - Artist Galal Ramadan

Wed, Jul 09, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Galal Ramadan is an award-winning self-taught master colored pencil artist, art instructor and art therapy practitioner.

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

Wed, Jul 09, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

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

Wed, Jul 09, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

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

Wed, Jul 09, 10:15am - 10:40am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

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

Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 9:00am

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

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Baby Storytime ages 3 to 12 months. Registration required

SHINE: Medicare Part D

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Designed to provide an overview of how Medicare drug coverage works. 1-hour presentation followed by one-on-one counseling sessions.

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Baby Storytime

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Songs, rhymes, stories and bubbles. Playtime follows. Ages 3-12 months.

Story Time with All American Sue! - Celebrating our history

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

All American Sue shares United States history with young audiences through her delightful stories.

Toddler Story Time. Ages 18-36 months.

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Stories, songs, and activities. Ages 18-36 months. Registration required.

Registration opens Monday, June 30 2025 at 9:00am

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

Wed, Jul 09, 10:50am - 11:15am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

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

Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 9:00am

Teeny Violini: Learn Music with Ms. Portia - for children 7-9 years old. (Registration full at this time)

Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

A 6-week series on basic musical skills with special kid-sized violins. Sorry! Registration is full at this time. Register

Color My World: Collage Creations with Yani! - Mix, match, and create colorful art

Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Make a fun collage!

This event is full

Mobile Device Help

Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

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

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

Wed, Jul 09, 11:25am - 11:50am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Stories, songs, and rhymes.

Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 9:00am

Chair Yoga 2025 (Online) - Cathy Whitt Community Wellness Specialist

Wed, Jul 09, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Join Cathy Whitt, Community Wellness Specialist for Holy Cross Health: Community Health as she guides us through a 30-minute Chair Yoga class. Registration is required. All are welcome! Register

Director's Book Club (Online): "Challenger" - by Adam Higginbotham

Wed, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

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

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Wed, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Beginner Spanish Café

Wed, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Meditation & Movement - Nurture your mind, body and soul

Wed, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library

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

Registration opens Wednesday, June 25 2025 at 10:00am

Reading Bootcamp for 2nd Grade

Wed, Jul 09, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Second Graders and children aged 7-8 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

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

Wed, Jul 09, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us weekly for thought provoking discussions on a wide range of topics. Participants are invited to share insights and explore diverse perspectives.

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Mind

Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Work out your brain and your body in a chair to great music! Instructor - Eleanor Robinson.

Color Our World: Art & the Everyday

Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Learn about opportunities to experience fine art in your local community from representatives from the Coral Springs Museum of Art & the Coral Springs Public Art Program.

Using Technology to Explore Color - Discover Color in Virtual Reality.

Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

Discover color in VR!

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: No Way Out

Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

Ask Us Anything: Technology and Computers

Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Color Our World With Geography - Learn About the Continents

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Color Our World With Geography - Learn About the Continents - Australia

Broward Supervisor of Elections Outreach

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Lobby

Meet with the Supervisor of Elections team to register to vote and get your voting questions answered - no appointment needed!

K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!

Color Your Wednesday (series) - Rainbow Fish Craft

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

“Transform Your Wednesdays with Our Colorful Programs.

Anglerfish - Marine Environmental Education Center

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Margate Catharine Young Library - Auditorium

Color Our World with the Marine Environmental Education Center (MEEC). Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation

The Ashcan Painters of the 20th Century - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

This summer join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on the Ashcan Painters of the 20th Century in celebration of “Color Our World/ Colorea Nuestro Mundo”.

STEM for Tweens

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Build! Create! Investigate! Register

Exploring Color and Pattern - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Gmail Essential Training - Computer Class

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

You must have a library card. If you need one, please visit the library's Circulation Desk.

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

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

Wednesdays at West: Sense of Cinema - Foreign Film Series with Shelly Isaacs

Wed, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Join us for a foreign film with commentary by film expert Shelly Isaacs. ***FREE to members of Friends of West Regional Library, $3 suggested donation for NON Friends members.

Knitting and Crochet Club

Wed, Jul 09, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

What a Colorful World It Can Be - Intellectual Property Like You’ve Never Seen It Before

Wed, Jul 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Join us for a detailed overview of intellectual property using examples of colors in patents and trademarks

Learn All You Can About Collecting Your Social Security - Registration required.

Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn more about the requirements for collecting social security, how to create an online account, working fulltime & collecting social security, & other valuable information about Social Security.

Art Explorers: Discovering Mondrian. - For ages 6-10. Registration is required.

Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Learn about Piet Mondrian and create a work of art in his style.

This event is full

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Drop in after work and decompress by exercising your core and your brain in this free class.

Origami for Teens

Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn the traditional Japanese art of paper folding

Scrapbooking: Fun for Tweens, Teens, and Families - Bring Your Memories to Life

Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Join us for a fun scrapbooking session! A great opportunity for tweens, teens, and families to get creative, make friends, and enjoy a fun activity together.Register

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

Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

Sensory Play @ the library - Family event

Wed, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - 135

The program is open to families with children. During the program, children move through ten different sensory stations with their caregiver.

This event is full

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Kenny Scharf - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Wed, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English

Wed, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

Empowering People in the Workplace - Cultivating Dynamic & Positive Leadership

Wed, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Main Library

Join Creation Station Business for a collaborative program with P Foundation, Inc.

Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

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

This event is full

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

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

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversation on a rich variety of topics. Bring your friends!

Family Storytime

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

Mindfulness and Meditation with Leigh Ann - Meditation and Movement

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Nurture your mind, body and soul

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice your English in a group setting.

Spanish Conversational Circle

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

This event is full

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library

Join us for an adventure in the popular table-top role-playing game. Registration is required.

Collier City Presents: Gaming Night

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Come enjoy Game Nights at the Collier City Library. Whether it's a two-player match or 5, our library has you covered! This is a free event.

Local Black History Game Night - Bingo Card Game Featuring Leaders from Broward County

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B

Black Broward to read the cards and share the history.Register

Create an Amazing Resume with JobNow by Brainfuse

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Please bring your laptop, tablet or smartphone. There is a limited number of laptops available during the class. Laptops and tablets have larger screens which make it easier to complete this class.

Introduction to FedStats (Online) - Zoom

Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

How to access collection of Government information through BCL resources. Register

Beyond Boundaries: Colored Pencil Art - Artist Galal Ramadan

Thu, Jul 10, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Galal Ramadan is an award-winning self-taught master colored pencil artist, art instructor and art therapy practitioner.

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

Thu, Jul 10, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

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

Thu, Jul 10, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

Our Colorful World Storytime for ages 2-5 - Shark Week!

Thu, Jul 10, 10:15am - 11:15am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Celebrate shark week with a colorful story time about the ocean and sharks! Registration is required.

Cancelled

Storytime

Thu, Jul 10, 10:15am - 11:00am

Northwest Branch

Sing a-longs and stories for ages 3-5

Ageless Grace - With Instructor Elizabeth Veras

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Please join us, as Elizabeth Varas, Happiness Coach and Mind-Body Medicine Practitioner, presents Ageless Grace, learn about topics such as nutrition, mindfulness and self-care practices.

Preschool Storytime

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

Baby Lapsit

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library

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

Cuéntame/ Tell Me - Spanish Storytime

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Northwest Regional Library - 135

Join us for interactive stories and songs to enhance Spanish language development. For ages 3 to 5. Registration is required for children and caregivers.

Story Time

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Please join us for story time!

Manatee and Sea Turtle Storytime

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Learn about sea turtles and manatees as a hands on experience. Registration required..

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.Register

Sharkey’s Summer (ages 3-6): - Millennia the Muse

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Millennia is a Muse, she is an ancient Greek character who inspires humanity in the Arts. Theater, Poetry, Painting, Music.Register

Storytime. Ages 2 to 6.

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

TranquiliTEA Thursdays - Coloring for Adults - Color Our World with Mindfulness

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Young At Art (now Broward County Library Branch)

Our mindfulness hour of tea, coloring and relaxing music invites you to calm your mind and destress. Come and join us - coloring sheets and pencils are provided.

Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:00am

Apple iPhone and iPad Basics with Salena

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

Discover how to navigate your iPhone apps to simplify daily tasks. Bring your iPad or iPad device fully charged. Registration required. Limited Seating.

Book Binding for Kids: My First Sticker Book - For Kids 4 - 10 years old

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Art of Book Binding

This event is full

Introduction to Microsoft Windows 11 (2 Part Series) - Part 1: 7/3, Part 2: 7/10

Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

Learn the basics of using Microsoft Windows 11.

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

Thu, Jul 10, 10:45am - 11:15am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

1 baby per adult. Siblings must have another caregiver. This storytime is only for non-walkers. Once the babies can walk, please consider our other storytimes.

Registration opens Thursday, July 3 2025 at 9:00am

Sing & More with Miss Tracy

Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 11:45am

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Sing along with Miss Tracy as part of your child’s first fine arts experience!

Registration opens Thursday, July 3 2025 at 9:00am

Bingo - Library Living Room

Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Join us to play fun and interactive Bingo games to win prizes!

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

Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Exploring Color and Color + Shape - Preschool (ages 3-5) - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World" - The art of Lisa Rockford. For preschoolers. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Make and Paint Your Own Decorative Magnet - for Kids, Tweens, Teens ages 8 - 18

Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Tamarac Branch - Multipurpose Room

All supplies will be provided. Seating and supplies are limited. Registration for this event required.

This event is full

Toddler Storytime

Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Reading Bootcamp for 3rd Grade

Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Third Graders and children aged 8-9 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Wild Animal World show @ the Library - Sponsored by the Friends of the Northwest Regional Library

Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - # 135 and Youth Area

Join our animal show and discover live animals up close to learn and create unforgettable memories!

This event is full

Toddler Storytime - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Thu, Jul 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Main Library

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

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

Thu, Jul 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Songs, rhymes and stories!

National Park Series: Ulysses Grant - tour of White Haven

Thu, Jul 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

The history and culture at Ulysses S. Grant National Historic is a rich and varied tapestry. His role in the creation of Yellowstone, the world's first National Park.Register

Rescheduled

TranquiliTEA Thursdays - Coloring for Adults - Color Our World with Mindfulness

Thu, Jul 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm

New date Thursday, July 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Young At Art (now Broward County Library Branch)

Our mindfulness hour of tea, coloring and relaxing music invites you to calm your mind and destress. Come and join us - coloring sheets and pencils are provided.

Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Grab your yarn and needles and join the group to discuss your projects and latest techniques.

Chair Yoga - with instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Thu, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration Required

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: The Cincinnati Kid

Thu, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 1:45pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

Ageless Grace

Thu, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

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

Create, Connect, Grow with Stephanie McMillan - The Storefront, Broward County Main Library

Thu, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library

As part of McMillan's residency project at The Storefront, "Our Loving World" is an installation that invites you to learn about and create art based on South Florida's native plants and animals.

"The Magic Teakettle" presented by Morikami Museum - Registration is requested. Recommended for Grades K-3

Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Through a kamishibai (Japanese picture story), discover a folk tale from Japan. Afterward, have fun with a related hands-on activity!

Technology for Aging in Place - Presented by Senior Planet (Miami) from AARP

Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Discover how smart devices like home assistants, appliances, and wearables can save time, improved health, and provide peace of mind-plus tips on privacy and security.

Rockin' for Rena ! - Rock Painting for Rena's Garden

Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Rock painting for Rena's Garden!

The Feminine Perspective - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series

Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

This summer join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on the Theory of Color and History of Art in celebration of “Color Our World/ Colorea Nuestro Mundo”.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Sam Gilliam - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

Impressionism - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series

Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

This summer join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on the Theory of Color and History of Art in celebration of “Color Our World/ Colorea Nuestro Mundo”.

Crafts for Teens: Jewelry Making

Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Let's get creative! Make a unique piece of jewelry with a variety of colorful beads.

Coffee and Conversation

Thu, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Come join an informal discussion on government services available to the public. Some dates may have a speaker.

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

Thu, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

A conversational practice of English.

Mandala Art: Explore, Create, Meditate - with Monica Saul

Thu, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Unlock your creativity and discover the magic of mandalas in our enriching art program!

Broward County Property Appraisers Tax Exemption Event - with the BCPA Mobile Exemption Education Team

Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Broward County Property Appraisers Office staff offer in-person tax exemption information to the public.

Wired for Creativity: Pipe Cleaner Craft

Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Twist, bend, and shape colorful pipe cleaners into fun and unique creations! Let your imagination run wild as you craft animals, objects, and so much more.

K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!

Builders' Club - building fun for ages 6-11.

Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build this week?

Arts and Crafts for Everyone - Color Our World

Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Colorful and fun activities for the entire family.

Broward County Property Appraiser Outreach - Homestead Exemption Filing

Thu, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Homestead Exemption Filing

Acrylic paint class with artist Martha Cecilia Rivero - Create your own original artwork.

Thu, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

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

Sponsored by a grant from the Friends of the Broward County Library.

This event is full

English Cafe Beginners - Practice English

Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

Adventures in Graffiti Drawing - Color Our World with Museum of Graffiti

Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation. Registration Required.

Origami Day with David - A family origami program

Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

Participants will turn small, thin pastel paper into works of art. Origami is a centuries old art form from Japan.

Beginner Tai Chi

Thu, Jul 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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.

Repurposed Craft: Pollinator’s Cafe

Thu, Jul 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Paint a drinking station and starting pot at the library before setting up a Pollinator’s Cafe at home!

English Cafe Intermediate

Thu, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

Teens Learn a Thing: Geology Rocks - with Frost Museum of Science

Thu, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Geology Rocks! Dig into geology with Frost Museum of Science learn to sort and identify rocks and minerals from the Frost Science collection. Register

Librarian’s Movie Pick

Thu, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Beyond Boundaries: Colored Pencil Art - Artist Galal Ramadan

Fri, Jul 11, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Galal Ramadan is an award-winning self-taught master colored pencil artist, art instructor and art therapy practitioner.

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

Fri, Jul 11, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Grab-n-Go: Take and Make Craft

Fri, Jul 11, All day

Imperial Point Branch

This grab-n-go kit includes instructions and supplies to create your craft in the comfort of your home. Ask library staff for a craft kit.

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

Fri, Jul 11, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

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

Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Music and Movement - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library

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

West Regional Fiction Book Club - "By Any Other Name" by Jodi Picoult

Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Join us for a discussion of "By Any Other Name " by Jodi Picoult , hosted by Librarian Kayann M.

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

Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

Northwest Regional Library - 135

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

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

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

Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Summer Learning Program

Socrates Cafe

Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Fri, Jul 11, 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

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

Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

This program is designed for adults of all ages and is performed while seated. Led by instructor Eleanor, Ageless Grace meet Fridays, 11am-12pm on Main Library's 1st floor.

Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room

Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

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

Color Your World - Pens, Pencils, and Pastels Adult Coloring

Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm

New venue Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Color Your World with Pens, Pencils, and Pastels in a relaxing adult coloring session in our Creation Station

Baby Play Date! - Up to 18 months

Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - 133

For families with babies birth to 18 months. Play with your baby and meet new friends during this special play date that promotes social skills, motor skills and helps develop early literacy skills!

Color Me Crafty - crafting fun for ages 7-12.

Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 11:45am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for a fun craft full of color.

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Florida Panthers Summer Reading Tour 2025 - at Sunrise Dan Pearl Library

Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for fun and games with the Panther Patrol!

Ageless Grace - With Sharon Veingrad

Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Get Ready For Kindergarten! - Four series program for preschoolers

Fri, Jul 11, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - 135

Get Ready for Kindergarten is a series of four “enhanced” story times, and each one focuses on a different readiness practice. For ages 4-5.

The Power of Art – Color Our World Series

Fri, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

This Power of Art project will allow kids to explore a healthy outlet through painting, coloring and drawing.

The Lab - 2025 Summer Poetry Workshop Series

Fri, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Join us for a five session poetry workshop hosted by the bluapple Poetry Network.

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Fri, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

Scientist in Residence - Youth Environmental Alliance

Fri, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us and do exciting science with one of our Scientists in Residence from the Youth Environmental Alliance at the Creation Station Science.

This event is full

Tai Chi - Registration Required (50-person max)

Fri, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Gentle movement sequences designed to help improve your balance and coordination. Tai Chi can be easily adapted for any level of fitness.

Registration opens Friday, June 27 2025 at 10:00am

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

Fri, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

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

Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet Club

Fri, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

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

Introduction to Meditation: Quiet Mind, Calm Soul

Fri, Jul 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Learn the basics of meditation with certified yoga instructor Sabrina Zhang. Quiet the mind and calm your soul with breathing exercises and gentle movement. Five sessions. Beginners welcomed

Bingo Bonanza

Fri, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Test your luck and enjoy a fun-filled game of bingo with exciting prizes up for grabs.

Free Art Friday - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Fri, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library

Come and express yourself with arts and crafts however you’d like! Materials will be provided but bring your creativity because what you make is up to you!

Kitten Care presented by Broward County Animal Care - For all ages

Fri, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Join us and Broward County Animal Care for Kitten Care, a special event to learn all about Cats and kittens.

Registration opens Monday, June 30 2025 at 9:00am

STEM Engineering Innovators Summer Series - Building Tomorrow’s Innovators

Fri, Jul 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

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

Join the STEM Engineering Innovators Summer Series. Dive into hands-on challenges, build exciting projects, and develop key skills in science, technology, engineering, and math.Register

Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan

Fri, Jul 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Claudia's Abstract Art from the Baby-Sitters Club

Fri, Jul 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Unleash your inner Claudia Kishi on Claudia's birthday with painting! Pictionary will be played afterwards.

Friday Family Movie Nights

Fri, Jul 11, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

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

Color Your World and join us for a fun Friday Family Movie Night at the Alvin Sherman Library! Register

Beyond Boundaries: Colored Pencil Art - Artist Galal Ramadan

Sat, Jul 12, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Galal Ramadan is an award-winning self-taught master colored pencil artist, art instructor and art therapy practitioner.

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

Sat, Jul 12, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

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

Sat, Jul 12, All day

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery C

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

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

Toby’s Storytime Readers. For ages 5-12. - First-come, First-served

Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library! The program will run first-come, first-served based on the sign-in sheet on the day of the program.

Registration opens Saturday, June 28 2025 at 9:00am

US Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

Meditation at Dania Beach Library

Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Resume Writing and Job Search 101

Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Computer Lab

Participants will learn how to write and strengthen a resume, search for jobs, and learn interview skills.

Registration opens Saturday, June 28 2025 at 9:00am

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

Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Bring your children ages 3 to 5 years to participate in this passive and self-directed pop-up style program. Educational toys will be provided for families to play together in the youth area.

Kids Club: Money Smarts for Kids! - Learn about money through games and fun.

Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Learn about money!

This event is full

Saturday Tech Clinic - Open Lab for Tech Q&A

Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

Do you have a question about your phone, tablet, or other device? Is there an email feature you’d like to know more about? Any other tech issues? Just drop in to see how we can assist you.

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

Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Lobby

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

Colorful Creations with Bricks and Blocks - Registration required - Ages 3-11

Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Build with friends using blocks and plastic building bricks. All blocks and bricks are provided for use in the program.

Chess Club

Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Learn how to play, solve chess puzzles, or play casual games of chess.

This event is full

Ageless Grace - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Brain

Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Elizabeth Varas, Happiness Coach and Mind-Body Medicine Practitioner, guides people of all ages and fitness levels through seated exercises designed to encourage neuroplasticity.

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

Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Chess Club

Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5-18.

Registration opens Saturday, June 28 2025 at 9:00am

Cancelled

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

Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

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

Hybrid Teen Advisory Board (Online)

Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

The Teen Advisory Board is a program for teens who want to help with library programs and offer input into library collection and program development.Register

English Cafe & US Citizenship

Sat, Jul 12, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

English for speakers of other languages followed by US Citizenship help.

Marci Poppins. For all ages. - Magical Storytelling Show

Sat, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Join us for an interactive show with stories, puppets, magic, and laughter for the whole family! Registration requested but not required.

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist

Sat, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science

Join our Scientist in Residence from Eye of a Scientist for fun hands on science programs all summer.

This event is full

The Plants of Broward County - By Broward County Parks and the Garden Club of Coral Springs

Sat, Jul 12, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Join us to learn about native, non-native and invasive plants found in Broward County. Also learn how to use plants and their foliage to add color to your own home garden.

Writer's Group at Sunrise

Sat, Jul 12, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Writer’s Group at Sunrise offers writers of all levels a space to develop writing skills, receive constructive feedback and support from other writers.

Cancelled

Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

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

Color Our World with Dance - Summer at the Latin Club with dance instructor, Danny Carter

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Can't quite get those Latin dance steps? Would you like to learn or need a refresher, please join us for these 6 fun classes - Latin Disco, Cha-Cha-Cha, Bachata, Salsa, Merengue, and Rumba.

Visual Poetry Moulin Rouge - 2001 interpretation of the infamous Night Club

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:45pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Baz Luhrmann directs this creative motion picture inspired by Pre-World War One Paris & music from the 20th Century.

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

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Whether you are a Mahjong master, a card game enthusiast, a Chess strategist or a board game lover, join us! You can gather with friends, meet new people and indulge in your favorite game.

Children's Watercolor Painting Class - Ages 8 and up

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Join us for a children's watercolor painting class.

Registration opens Saturday, June 21 2025 at 9:00am

Pathways to Purpose - For High School Students

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - 135

The Bridge to Success workshop series equips high school students with essential life skills to prepare for their futures.

Beginner Spanish Cafe

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

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

This event is full

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

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens & tweens.

Musica with Sarah - Color Our World with Sarah

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Color Our World with Musica with Sarah. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Adult Talent Show

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Let your talent shine. Winner receives a special prize. Registration required.

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens and Tweens

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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

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

What the Heck is a Hook with Joyce Sweeney (Online)

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

We will talk about connecting your vision to what the marketplace needs, and how to express that in a winning query letter. Register

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science

Join our Scientist in Residence from Eye of a Scientist for fun hands on science programs all summer.

This event is full

Color Our World Through Travel

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Rhythm Abroad with Brittany Pierce - Award-Winning Travel Series - Seville, Spain

VR Experience - Color Your World | Summer Learning Program 2025

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library - Creation Station, 3rd Floor

Join us for an interactive VR (Virtual Reality) experience for the "Color Our World" summer program.

Brain Games

Sat, Jul 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Do you like to learn and have fun all at the same time? Exercise your brain as you solve puzzles and complete challenges. For ages 8-12. Registration is required for each child.

Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:00am

Color Your World: Rock Painting Workshop - Summer Learning Program 2025

Sat, Jul 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - Bienes Museum Ceremonial Room

Color your world. Join fellow members in designing rocks.

Second Saturday Cinema -- Technicolor Classics!

Sat, Jul 12, 2:30pm - 4:15pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

"Color Your World" in Classic Technicolor! Join us for a screening of Classic films from the Golden Age of Hollywood! Call Beach Branch for more information.

HackMiami

Sat, Jul 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Presenting topics of interest to the computer security industry.

Craft & Relax: Rock Painting

Sat, Jul 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Get your creative juices flowing with a craft designed to relax you. All supplies provided. Ages 5 and up. Register

Jazz in Time - Jazz Around the World Concert Series

Sat, Jul 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come and join us for an hour of jazz spanning different eras featuring Emily Kennedy on Trumpet and Patrice Risi on Piano.

English Cafe Intermediate

Sat, Jul 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Instruction from staff of the Lauderhill Central Park Library.

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

Sun, Jul 13, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Sun, Jul 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sun, Jul 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Sun, Jul 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Sun, Jul 13, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Sun, Jul 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Sun, Jul 13, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

Little Minnows Summer (Ages 1-3): - Kids’ Music Circle with Noam Brown

Sun, Jul 13, 10:45am - 11:30am

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

Join song leader and educator Noam Brown for a lively time of music and movement! Register

The Old Davie School Historical Museum - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Sun, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for our monthly Hollywood Historical Society event! Kimberly Stansell Weismantle, Old Davie School Education Director, will speak about The Old Davie School Historical Museum.

Bingo for Books

Sun, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

All ages welcome! Monthly we will host Bingo for Books, a lively hour of Bingo with books as the prizes!

Using FamilySearch Memories Online Tools (In-Person/Online) - a GSBC program

Sun, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Using FamilySearch.org Memories tools. Register

Jazz in the Gallery

Sun, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Get out of the heat and join us for live jazz in the gallery featuring Fernando Ulibarri and his musician friends. Register

Beyond Boundaries: Colored Pencil Art - Artist Galal Ramadan

Mon, Jul 14, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Galal Ramadan is an award-winning self-taught master colored pencil artist, art instructor and art therapy practitioner.

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

Mon, Jul 14, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Toddler Storytime

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

Cancelled

Preschool Storytime - 11 AM - 12 PM

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 3-4. (60 min)

Take & Make Craft Kits - Crafts for ages 3 & Up

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Pick up a free craft kit to make something fun.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.

Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

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

Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

ABCs, 123s, and so much more! Join us for sing-a-longs and super fun activities that help little minds grow into big readers! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 9:00am

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice your English in a group setting.

Preschool Storytime - Color Our World

Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.

Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

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

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:15am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Exploring Color and Shape - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

The Writing Club with Diana Abu-Jaber - The Storefront

Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Broward County Main Library - The Storefront (1st Floor)

Led by local author Diana Abu-Jaber, we'll talk about different aspects of the writing craft.

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

Mon, Jul 14, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

ABCs, 123s, and so much more! Join us for sing-a-longs and super fun activities that help little minds grow into big readers! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 9:00am

Broward County Property Appraiser - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Jul 14, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Do you need assistance with saving on your property taxes and help finding additional exemptions you may qualify for?

Chair Yoga 2025 (Online) - Cathy Whitt Community Wellness Specialist

Mon, Jul 14, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Join Cathy Whitt, Community Wellness Specialist for Holy Cross Health: Community Health as she guides us through a 30-minute Chair Yoga class. Registration is required. All are welcome! Register

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

Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

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

Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

Chair Yoga has a new schedule for 2025: Mondays, 12-1pm. Sit, stretch, and breathe with Manette during an effective seated yoga exercise class.

Ageless Grace - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

Registration opens Monday, June 30 2025 at 10:00am

Card Making with Rubber Stamps

Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

Please join us for this fun craft.

This event is full

Chair Yoga - Instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Chair Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Class is for adults of any age.

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

Reading Bootcamp for Kindergarten

Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Kindergarteners and children aged 5-6 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Monday Matinee: Snow Falling on Cedars - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Mon, Jul 14, 12:30pm - 3:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Please join us for the showing of the movie: Snow Falling on Cedars. This film will be followed by a discussion.

Memoir Writing Workshop - All are welcome

Mon, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - Bienes Museum Ceremonial Room

Join us on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month, from 1-3.30pm, on the 6th Floor of the Main Library in downtown Fort Lauderdale. We meet year round.

Toddler Crafternoon!

Mon, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come enjoy a fun toddler craft! Ages 2-5.

Create Your Own Custom Notebook with Miss Kristen

Mon, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Create a custom notebook

Checkmate! Chess Class

Mon, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Join us this summer for chess.Register

Sip & Paint: Paint Pop Art & Color Our World! - Ages 8-12

Mon, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Discover the world of Pop Art and be inspired to create pieces of art that will Color Our world! Ages 8-12 - Registration Required!

PE English Cafe

Mon, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice & improve your conversational English.

Upcycling art. Lady in a cup. Paper Mache. 8 sessions - Upcycling art class

Mon, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library

Registration is necessary. Join us for a fun upcycling art project in paper Mache, created with old magazines or newspapers. Workshop 8 sessions. Second floor room 230, all materials are provided.

Strength and Balance - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Jul 14, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library

Strength and Balance is a total body workout which focuses on strengthening the arms, legs, and core through movement to improve muscle tone and mobility. Proper footwear is required.

Registration opens Monday, June 30 2025 at 10:00am

Broward County Parks North Naturalists

Mon, Jul 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

Join Broward County Parks Naturalists for a reading of "Felina's New Home: A Florida Panther Story." Learn about the challenges the Florida panther faces and create a panther mask.

Color Our World With Technology - Computers

Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Computer guru Connor Melone will be here to guide us through a dissection of some of the library system's retired computers.

Cartooning with Cory. Recommended for ages 6 to 12. - Registration is required.

Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

In this one-hour session, local cartoonist Cory will teach students to draw popular cartoon characters, step-by-step.

This event is full

Norman Rockwell, America's Illustrator - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series

Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

This summer join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on the Theory of Color and History of Art in celebration of “Color Our World/ Colorea Nuestro Mundo”.

Ziggy the Clown! - Summer Shows for all ages.

Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for laughter and high jinx with Ziggy the Clown.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Frank Stella - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Margate Catharine Young Library - Auditorium

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Pinhole Camera Obscuras - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center

Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library

What's a camera without a lens? A camera obscura! Come create a simple one.

Line Art Pictures. Ages 7-12. - Registration is required.

Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Explore the creative use of lines to put together a colorful collage picture.

Registration opens Monday, June 30 2025 at 9:00am

Craft and Chat

Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Crafters meet weekly with their own projects and supplies, to work on their crafts in the company of old and new friends.

Coloring Me Calm

Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come for a relaxing day of coloring; supplies will be provided. Registration required.

Henna Art for Teens - Color Our World with Marcela Murad

Mon, Jul 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

Celebrate Color Our World as teens learn the history of Henna and how to apply it to create temporary tattoos. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation

Teen Gaming at the Studio - Teen Studio

Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Main Library

Hang out in the Teen Studio after school. Watch a movie, play video or board games, and relax after class.

Bingo!

Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

SLP: Color Our World

Makerspace Monday @Dania Beach Library - Come in and STEAM with us!

Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Whether it's designing and making buttons to wear, or learning how to make bananas play a song, we'll teach new skills and throw in some snap circuits and coding too! Come see what we're doing next!

Kids Imagination Exploration Hour: - Crafts, Books, & Board Games (Children Ages 6 – 12)

Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

A program for kids ages 6 - 12 to enjoy crafts, art, reading, and board games.

Silent Sketching Hour

Mon, Jul 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Bring your sketchbook and sketch in peace at the library's craft room!

Family Movie Night!

Mon, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Family Movie Night!

Home to School Connections - Parents Workshop on Reading

Mon, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

This educational workshop is presented by the Children's Literacy Initiative. Grades VPK-5th grade. Registration is required. Food will be provided free of charge.

English Cafe Beginner - Practice English

Mon, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

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

Mon, Jul 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

This online class brings together speakers of other languages to practice conversational, intermediate-level English and reading. Register

Introduction to Creation Station Business

Mon, Jul 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Main Library - Creation Station Business (4)

Learn about the features of the Main Library's free co-working space!

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

Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

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

Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

Friends of LC Library Meeting & Book Discussion - Everyone welcome!

Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Learn what the Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library are working on, then join the Friends for a engaging book discussion.

Summer Dominoes Social. - Registration required. Suggested for ages 6+

Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Have fun playing dominoes with friends and family! 2nd Monday of each month. Dominoes are a fun traditional leisure activity in many Caribbean countries.

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Introduction to Computers for Beginners

Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Computer Lab

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

Scientist in Residence: Youth Environmental Alliance - Adult Program

Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science

Join us once a month for exciting science programs for teens and adults with one of our Scientists in Residence from the Youth Environmental Alliance at the Creation Station Science.

Play & Sing Along with Ukulele FUN - Strum & Sing Together for All Ages

Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

Get ready to kick off 2025 with music concerts, laughter, and good vibes!

English Cafe for All Levels

Mon, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

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

Beyond Boundaries: Colored Pencil Art - Artist Galal Ramadan

Tue, Jul 15, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Galal Ramadan is an award-winning self-taught master colored pencil artist, art instructor and art therapy practitioner.

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

Tue, Jul 15, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

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

Tue, Jul 15, All day

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

Color Your World Coloring Book - 2nd Floor

Tue, Jul 15, All day

Main Library

Color the world with a Take & Make coloring book featuring pictures of locations found all over the world! Supplies are limited

PE Open Play Hour

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

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

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

This event is full

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Take & Make @ Main Library - 2nd Floor

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

Celebrate Independence Day with a themed craft. Supplies are limited.

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

English Cafe - Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Let's Talk About Books - Blessing in Disguise by Danielle Steel

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

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

A monthly book club for adults. Join Southwest Regional Librarians as we discuss current and relevant books of our time.

Rhythms & Rhymes Storytime! - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Multipurpose Room

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

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

Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Rescheduled

Crafty Kids - Take-and-Make - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

New date Tuesday, July 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Pick up your crafty kids bags at the Library Information Desk. First come, first serve.

Colorful Stories from Around the World! - Ages 3 and up

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

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Join us for this family event to hear stories from around the world and getting to know the different cultures that makes this world beautiful! Followed by craft and other activities!

Miss Tracy Sings: Music and Movement

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

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Sing along with Miss Tracy as part of your child’s first fine arts experience!

Registration opens Tuesday, July 8 2025 at 9:00am

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

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

Tamarac Branch - Multipurpose Room

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

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

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

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime fun for all toddlers and preschoolers.

Color Our World With Music & Movement - Preschool Storytime - Join us for "Rock Your Body" to Color Songs and Color Words

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

Margate Catharine Young Library - Auditorium

This is a fun-filled, action-packed activity with music, and movements and lots of colors.

Up & Atom

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

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

Up & Atom, little scientists... Come along and let's explore the world around us, together! Register

Pre-K Storytime, ages 3-5 yrs

Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

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

Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 9:00am

Toddler Story Time (Ages: 18-35 months) - Color Our World

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

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Open AI Chat GPT

Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tamarac Branch - Computer Center

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

Crafty Kids - Take-and-Make - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:30am

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Pick up your crafty kids bags at the Library Information Desk. First come, first serve.

Color Our World Kids Storytime.

Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:45am

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime for kids including preschoolers. Music, play, learning and craft.

Make It and Take It - crafting fun for ages 5 & up.

Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will your masterpiece look like?

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Frank Stella - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Slime Time

Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

“Get ready for some gooey fun! Learn how to make slime using simple household ingredients. It’s a hands-on activity that’s both creative and educational. Perfect for curious minds of all ages!”

Ballet Class for Kids - Ages 5 and up

Tue, Jul 15, 11:15am - 12:15pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

Learn classical ballet. No equipment is required. Ballet slippers are preferred, but socks can also be used. Dance or exercise clothes are recommended for ease of movement. Registration is required.

Reading Bootcamp for 1st Grade

Tue, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

First Graders and children aged 6-7 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Tue, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Chair Yoga

Tue, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library

Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration opens two weeks prior to event.

Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 10:00am

Intermediate English Cafe - Practice conversational English.

Tue, Jul 15, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

Practice intermediate level reading and English conversation. Instruction from experienced volunteer teachers from the West Regional Library.

Hot Topics - Library Living Room

Tue, Jul 15, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Northwest Regional Library

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Tue, Jul 15, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice your English in a group setting.

Coffee and Conversation - Local Community Resources

Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

Come join an informal discussion on government and non-profit services available to the public. Some dates we may feature a guest speaker.

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Computer Camp: Google Keep (Online)

Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Learn how to use Google Keep, a note-taking app to create, edit and organize notes, lists and more. Register

Book Discussion with Lynda Levin - Sponsored by the Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library

Tue, Jul 15, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for our monthly book discussion with Lynda Levin! This month, we'll be discussing "The Secret Life of Sunflowers" by Marta Molnar. The book must be read prior to the discussion.

Cartooning with Cory. Recommended for ages 6 to 12. - Registration is required.

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

In this one-hour session, local cartoonist Cory will teach students to draw popular cartoon characters, step-by-step.

This event is full

K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!

Color Your Tote Bag - ages 5+ - LIMITED SUPPLIES. YOU MUST REGISTER.

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Decorate your own tote bag using paint and other art supplies. Ages 5 and up..

Registration opens Monday, June 23 2025 at 9:00am

Color Our World With Camping

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

A storytime about camping. Stories, a game and a short film all about camping. We are going to have a tent set up that you can play in. Ages 4 and up.

Between the Lines Book Club

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us for some literary discussion. Have fun, meet new friends, and discuss fun and varied, reads.

Psychology of Color - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Main Library - Bienes Museum Ceremonial Room

This summer join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on the Theory of Color and History of Art in celebration of “Color Our World/ Colorea Nuestro Mundo”.

Colorful Art with Artist Constance Ivana

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Color Our World artistic interpretation conducted by artist Constance Ivana.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Kenny Scharf - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

This event is full

Color Our World through Travel!

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Rhythm Abroad with Brittany Pierce - Award-Winning Travel Series - Nendaz, Switzerland

DIY Multi-Colored Wind Chimes - Make a Wind Chime Craft!

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

DIY Craft

English Cafe - Beginner - Practice English

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

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

Color Your World With Words - Summer Learning Literacy Series

Tue, Jul 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

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

Vacation Hacks & Travel Tips, Pt. 2 (Online)

Tue, Jul 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

This is the second part of our program on Vacation Hacks and Travel Tips (Online). Register

Caregiver Support Meeting

Tue, Jul 15, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

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

Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for stories, songs, and fun.

Coffee and Conversation - Local Community Resources

Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come join an informal discussion on government and non-profit services available to the public. Some dates we may feature a guest speaker.

Wags & Tales - For ages 5-12

Tue, Jul 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Storytime Room

Read to a therapy dog at the library!

The Art of Matisse: Collage with Scissors - for ages 6-11

Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Come for a story and a craft.

Stories and Slime

Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

We will read three stories then make a simple slime using glue, contact lens solution and baking soda. Free play to follow. Ages 4 and up. (60 min).

Colorful World: Ireland

Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery B

Stroll down the emerald isle and learn all about Ireland; including history, literature and music. Register

Kids' Art Studio

Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

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

Color your world with Kids’ Art Studio! Register

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

Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

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

Let's Collect Seashells! - Identifying seashells for young beachcombers.

Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

In this hands-on program, we'll learn all about seashells commonly found on Florida beaches.

Essay Review Workshop - Ready for College: College Readiness Workshops

Tue, Jul 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Main Library

Receive one-on-one feedback to refine and perfect your college and scholarship essays.

This event is full

Chess Club

Tue, Jul 15, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

A chance for casual practice or play for ages 5 to adult.

Creative STEAM Lab

Tue, Jul 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

Registration opens Tuesday, July 8 2025 at 9:00am

Tai Chi Focus at Main Library - with Instructor Fan Yang

Tue, Jul 15, 4:45pm - 6:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Practice Yang-style Tai Chi with expert instructor Fan Yang on Tuesdays!

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Tue, Jul 15, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

English Cafe for All Levels

Tue, Jul 15, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Class Size Limited

Tue, Jul 15, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

Practice vocabulary, pronunciation and reading articles in English.

This event is full

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

Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Poetry Club

Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Conference Room

Moderated by Sadiq from the South Regional BC Library.

Family Storytime. All Ages.

Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Family Evening Storytime: Activities and stories before bedtime.

Registration opens Tuesday, July 8 2025 at 9:00am

Night Owls DC Evening Book Club - The Unmaking of June Farrow - by Adrienne Young

Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch

Join us at our new book club, meeting in the evenings once a month. We will read fiction and nonfiction, and different genres. Registration is required. Come join us, refreshments will be served.

English Cafe for Beginners

Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Free classes that consist of conversation, vocabulary and pronunciation.

Mobile Tech for Beginners

Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

Learn to navigate your smartphones, tablets and laptops.

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

Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

English Cafe - Beginner

Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Introduction to Word I & II - Two-part course. Must take both classes.

Tue, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Registration is required. Part 1 is on 7/15. Part 2 is on 7/22. Learn how to create Word documents. Must take Computer Basics first & master it, OR have basic computer knowledge.

Beginners English Cafe

Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Classes will focus on vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

Women Making STEAM (Online) - Broward Public Library Foundation

Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Yoga Class - BYOM - Bring Your Own Mat!

Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:00am

Beyond Boundaries: Colored Pencil Art - Artist Galal Ramadan

Wed, Jul 16, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Galal Ramadan is an award-winning self-taught master colored pencil artist, art instructor and art therapy practitioner.

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

Wed, Jul 16, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Global Entry Enrollment

Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

US Customs & Border Protection Global Entry will be conducting an in-person enrollment program for pre-approved customers (see below for details). Register

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

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

Wed, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:40am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

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

Registration opens Wednesday, July 9 2025 at 9:00am

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

Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Movie Mornings at the Library

Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Enjoy a family friendly movie on a big screen! Registration required.

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Storytime for ages 3-12 months. Registration required

Books and Banter - "Twist" by Colum McCann - Book Club for Adults - Color Our World with Books

Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Young At Art (now Broward County Library Branch)

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

Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:00am

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Coffee & Conversation

Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

Come join an informal discussion on government services available to the public. Some dates may have a speaker.

Baby Storytime

Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Songs, rhymes, stories and bubbles. Playtime follows. Ages 3-12 months.

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

Wed, Jul 16, 10:50am - 11:15am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

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

Registration opens Wednesday, July 9 2025 at 9:00am

Teeny Violini: Learn Music with Ms. Portia - for children 7-9 years old. (Registration full at this time)

Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

A 6-week series on basic musical skills with special kid-sized violins. Sorry! Registration is full at this time. Register

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Kenny Scharf - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Library Living Room Film Club - Movie and Discussion

Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Welcome to our Living Room Theater! Join us for a film screening and audience discussion led by a librarian.

Mobile Device Help

Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch

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

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

Wed, Jul 16, 11:25am - 11:50am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

Stories, songs, and rhymes.

Registration opens Wednesday, July 9 2025 at 9:00am

Chair Yoga 2025 (Online) - Cathy Whitt Community Wellness Specialist

Wed, Jul 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Join Cathy Whitt, Community Wellness Specialist for Holy Cross Health: Community Health as she guides us through a 30-minute Chair Yoga class. Registration is required. All are welcome! Register

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Magical Canine Connections - Ages 5-9

Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

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

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 7:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Make Your Own Kaleidoscope!

Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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

Please join us in making your own kaleidoscope!

Beginner Spanish Café

Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

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

Meditation & Movement - Nurture your mind, body and soul

Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

New venue West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

Registration opens Wednesday, July 2 2025 at 10:00am

Reading Bootcamp for 2nd Grade

Wed, Jul 16, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Second Graders and children aged 7-8 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

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

Wed, Jul 16, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Join us weekly for thought provoking discussions on a wide range of topics. Participants are invited to share insights and explore diverse perspectives.

Ageless Grace: Brain and Body Fitness - Timeless Fitness for the Body and Mind

Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Work out your brain and your body in a chair to great music! Instructor - Eleanor Robinson.

Henna Art for Teens - Color Our World with Marcela Murad

Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Celebrate Color Our World as teens learn the history of Henna and how to apply it to create temporary tattoos. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: Working Girl

Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

Ask Us Anything: Technology and Computers

Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

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

Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:15pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

Join us to share experiences, receive emotional support, and gain practical advice as you navigate the challenges, celebrate the small victories and foster resilience in the caregiving journey.

Color Your World Teen Crafternoon

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - YA Room

Stop by the Teen room to make art, stickers, buttons, and more! Supplies will be provided, but teens are welcome to bring their own projects.

Color Our World With Geography - Learn About the Continents

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Color Our World With Geography - Learn About the Continents. We will be learning about the United States which is in the continent of North America.

Hanging by a Thread: Yarn Art

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Create stunning hanging art with yarn! Learn simple techniques to design colorful, textured pieces perfect for decorating your space.

Color Your Wednesday (series) - Bird House Design

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

“Transform Your Wednesdays with Our Colorful Programs.

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Instruction from volunteers and staff of the Hallandale Branch.

Pop Up Pottery Workshop - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Join an art educator from Young at Art Museum for art workshops for teens. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

STEM for Tweens

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Build! Create! Investigate! Register

Learning Power Point Desktop (Micrososft 365) - Computer Class

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

You must have a library card. If you need one, please visit the library's Circulation Desk.

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

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Modified form of yoga using a chair for support.

Tween and Teen Paint Party - For ages 12 – 18. Registration is required.

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Southwest Regional Library

Join your friends and peers for an afternoon of painting! Register for the 2pm or 3pm session, not both.

AI for Everyone - Understanding Artificial Intelligence

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Imperial Point Branch

Learn more about AI software and how to utilize it in everyday life. Please bring your laptop, tablet, smartphone fully charged. Registration required.

Knitting and Crochet Club

Wed, Jul 16, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

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

Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Tween and Teen Paint Party - For ages 12 – 18. Registration is required.

Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Southwest Regional Library

Join your friends and peers for an afternoon of painting! Register for the 2pm or 3pm session, not both.

Scrapbooking: Fun for Tweens, Teens, and Families - Bring Your Memories to Life

Wed, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Join us for a fun scrapbooking session! A great opportunity for tweens, teens, and families to get creative, make friends, and enjoy a fun activity together.Register

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

Wed, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 7:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Wed, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

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

Wed, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Multipurpose Room

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

This event is full

Afternoon Film & Sing-Along: Wicked - Registration required.

Wed, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Watch and sing-along with us one of the most iconic musicals of all time! Are you team Glinda or team Elphaba? Show your preference by wearing green or pink to the showing.

Weston Book Club - 3rd Wednesday of each month.

Wed, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

July's book is, Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll.

Color Our World With Dance - Celebrating Colorful & Diverse Traditions of Dance

Wed, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Margate Catharine Young Library

Join Us as We Showcase a Colorful Collage of Diverse Cultural Traditions of Dance.

Pop Art - Food Sculpture for Teens - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Wed, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - # 133

Join an art educator from Young at Art Museum for art workshops for teens. Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Poets @ Heart - A Poetry Writing Group

Wed, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/BC Library - Room 235

Join fellow poets for an evening workshopping your original poems.

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English

Wed, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

Beginning English Cafe - Learn English!

Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

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

English Cafe Intermediate

Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

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

Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

Join fellow Spanish-language learners, intermediate and above, for fun conversation on a rich variety of topics. Bring your friends!

Family Storytime

Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice your English in a group setting.

Spanish Conversational Circle

Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

This event is full

Collier City Anime Night: Manga, Art, Cosplay and Games

Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Teen Gaming

Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Have fun challenging your friends to videogames and board games at the library! For Ages 13 to 18. *Registration required for each teen.

Registration opens Wednesday, July 9 2025 at 9:00am

Introduction to Intermediate Computers

Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Computer Lab

This monthly class will explore beginner and intermediate computer and technology skills. This free class is limited to 15 participants.

Trivia Bingo

Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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

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

Digital Delights: A Guide to Online Cookbooks (Online) - Summer Learning Program 2025

Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

How to find free e-cookbooks with BCL resources. Register

Beyond Boundaries: Colored Pencil Art - Artist Galal Ramadan

Thu, Jul 17, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Galal Ramadan is an award-winning self-taught master colored pencil artist, art instructor and art therapy practitioner.

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

Thu, Jul 17, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Heart Gallery of Broward County - Finding Forever for Foster Youth

Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Create, Connect, Grow with Stephanie McMillan - The Storefront, Broward County Main Library

Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Main Library

As part of McMillan's residency project at The Storefront, "Our Loving World" is an installation that invites you to learn about and create art based on South Florida's native plants and animals.

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

Our Colorful World Storytime for ages 2-5 - Celebrate World Watercolor Month!

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:15am

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Celebrate World Watercolor Month with a story and craft. Registration required.

Preschool Storytime

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Join us for stories, songs and fun!

Cuéntame/ Tell Me - Spanish Storytime

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Northwest Regional Library - 135

Join us for interactive stories and songs to enhance Spanish language development. For ages 3 to 5. Registration is required for children and caregivers.

Story Time

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

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

Please join us for story time!

K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am

Tamarac Branch - Multipurpose Room

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!

Sunshine Toddlers Storytime

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:15am

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for story books, sing-alongs and merrymaking!

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Sharkey’s Summer (ages 3-6): - Gladly Music Exploration

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

Led by board-certified music therapist Rebecca Gladstone, this class aims to teach both introductory music skills, as well as general developmental skills. Register

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist PreK-K

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join our PreK to Kindergarten science event where young students will be performing multiple hands-on activities that will highlight marine biology engaging both their gross and fine motor skills.”

This event is full

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

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Microsoft Office Apps - Creating Documents, Spreadsheets, Presentations...

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Computer Training Center

A quick look at the basic functions of the Microsoft Office Apps to help you get started creating, saving and printing.

Color Our World- iLUMA Interative Arts Integration Program - How the Monkey Got a Drink

Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:15am

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

presented by South Florida Chamber Ensemble

Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 9:00am

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

Thu, Jul 17, 10:45am - 11:15am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

1 baby per adult. Siblings must have another caregiver. This storytime is only for non-walkers. Once the babies can walk, please consider our other storytimes.

Registration opens Thursday, July 10 2025 at 9:00am

Bingo - Library Living Room

Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

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

Storytime Fun

Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

Registration opens Thursday, July 10 2025 at 9:00am

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

Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Toddler Storytime

Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Reading Bootcamp for 3rd Grade

Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Third Graders and children aged 8-9 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Kenny Scharf - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Beach Branch

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

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

Thu, Jul 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Songs, rhymes and stories!

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist PreK-K

Thu, Jul 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join our PreK to Kindergarten science event where young students will be performing multiple hands-on activities that will highlight marine biology engaging both their gross and fine motor skills.”

Florida Panthers Summer Reading Tour 2025 - Main Library

Thu, Jul 17, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

Join us for fun and games with the Panther Patrol!

Off the Hook - Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Grab your yarn and needles and join the group to discuss your projects and latest techniques.

Chair Yoga - with instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Thu, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

Please join us, as Leigh Ann Russo, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Holistic Health Coach presents Chair Yoga. These classes benefit people of all ages. Registration Required

Movie Screening - Fantastic Films at Sunrise: Taxi Driver

Thu, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for Fantastic Films and watch dramas that will make you cry, sultry on-screen romances that will leave you blushing, and action and thriller films that will have you on the edge of your seat.

Ageless Grace - with Eleanor Robinson

Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

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

Davie-Cooper City Book Club - None of This is True by Lisa Jewell

Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

Pre-register

The Psychology of Color - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series

Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

This summer join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on the Theory of Color and History of Art in celebration of “Color Our World/ Colorea Nuestro Mundo”.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Kenny Scharf - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Imperial Point Branch

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:00am

Color Our World Take and Make and Demo - Recommended for ages 7-12

Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Southwest Regional Library

Summer is here! Stop by for crafting and your take and make craft kit while supplies last.

Game Day at Deerfield Beach Percy White Library - For adults

Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch - Multipurpose Room

Game Day at Deerfield Beach Percy White Library

KittenCare 101 - Broward Animal Care Workshop

Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Multipurpose Room

Come meet adorable kittens and learn from experts on how you can help during kitten season.

Registration opens Tuesday, July 1 2025 at 9:00am

Fun and Games at the Library - Board Game Program

Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Please join us for fun playing board games at the library. Each month a librarian will teach a new featured game. A wide variety of other board games will be available to be played as well.

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

Thu, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Main Library - 5th Floor North Conference Room

A conversational practice of English.

Builders' Club - building fun for ages 6-11.

Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

What will you build this week?

Elecricity Basics With Snap Circuits

Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hallandale Beach Branch - Multipurpose Room

Let's discover what we can create with Snap Circuits.

Arts and Crafts for Everyone - Color Our World

Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

Colorful and fun activities for the entire family.

Family Game Time - Gaming

Thu, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Margate Catharine Young Branch - Auditorium

Have fun gaming with friends and family.

Family Movie Night at Your Library! - Sponsored by the Friends of Lauderhill Towne Centre

Thu, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Spend time together as a family while watching a recently released family friendly film.

Ft. Lauderdale Community Book Club

Thu, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center

Selection for June: The Quiet Librarian by Allen Eskens. Participation is encouraged.

English Cafe Beginners - Practice English

Thu, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 214

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

Let's Paint!

Thu, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Painting!

From Ancient Kings and Queens to African American Dreamers - Connect the Ancient Civilizations with Harriet Tubman

Thu, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Join us in sharing stories from African Kings and Queens to modern African American Heroes-Harriet Tubman, George Washington Carver, and Mae Jemison. Register

Discerning the Truth with Marie Lu (Online) - 9th-12th Grade

Thu, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium. Register

Rescheduled

Teen Book Discussion

Thu, Jul 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

New date Thursday, July 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

This event is for ages 13-18 year olds. Event is cohost by teens.

English Cafe Intermediate

Thu, Jul 17, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Northwest Regional Library - Room 222

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

Teen Maker

Thu, Jul 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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

Color Your World! We’ll be exploring different ways to make our world bright and colorful. Register

Librarian’s Movie Pick

Thu, Jul 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center - Multipurpose Room

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

Back to School Bash - " Gear Up for a New School Year "

Thu, Jul 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Margate Library - Auditorium

Back to school event for the entire family to enjoy.

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Explore the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence and how it’s shaping our world in this beginner-friendly course.

Beatles Yoga - with Lorelei Coutts

Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Beyond Boundaries: Colored Pencil Art - Artist Galal Ramadan

Fri, Jul 18, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Galal Ramadan is an award-winning self-taught master colored pencil artist, art instructor and art therapy practitioner.

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

Fri, Jul 18, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Grab-n-Go: Take and Make Craft

Fri, Jul 18, All day

Imperial Point Branch

This grab-n-go kit includes instructions and supplies to create your craft in the comfort of your home. Ask library staff for a craft kit.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Take-n-Make Craft Kits - Take a kit and make a craft at home - For Ages 5 and Up!

Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center

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

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

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

Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

Music and Movement - 2nd Floor - Active Learning Center

Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Main Library

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

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

Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Northwest Regional Library - 135

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

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Fort Lauderdale Reading Center

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

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

Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Summer Learning Program

Coloring, Crafts & Conversation - Library Living Room

Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

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

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

Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Main Library - Programming Room (1)

This program is designed for adults of all ages and is performed while seated. Led by instructor Eleanor, Ageless Grace meet Fridays, 11am-12pm on Main Library's 1st floor.

Color Your World - Pens, Pencils, and Pastels Adult Coloring

Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm

New venue Southwest Regional Library - Creation Station

Color Your World with Pens, Pencils, and Pastels in a relaxing adult coloring session in our Creation Station

Adult Coloring - A relaxation program

Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm

West Regional Library - 235, Conference Room (Admin)

Listen to music while coloring and relaxing.

Baby Play Date! - Up to 18 months

Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:30am

Northwest Regional Library - 133

For families with babies birth to 18 months. Play with your baby and meet new friends during this special play date that promotes social skills, motor skills and helps develop early literacy skills!

Color Me Crafty: Preschool - crafting fun for ages 3-6

Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:30am

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Join us for a fun craft full of color.

Chair Yoga - With certified yoga instructor Noemi Rais.

Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Ageless Grace - With Sharon Veingrad

Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Davie/Cooper City Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Fri, Jul 18, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Northwest Regional Library - # 135

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!

The Lab - 2025 Summer Poetry Workshop Series

Fri, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

Join us for a five session poetry workshop hosted by the bluapple Poetry Network.

Tai Chi

Fri, Jul 18, 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.

Summertime Movie Day!!

Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Story Area

Come and relax while enjoying a free movie for kids.

English Cafe Intermediate - Practice conversational English.

Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

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

Pokemon Club: TCG Play and Trade - Recommended for ages 6 to 12. Bring your cards to play!

Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Come learn how to play the Pokemon Card Game or improve your strategy while playing against other kids!

The Renaissance's Greatest Artists - NSU Art Museum Speakers Bureau Summer 2025 Art Series

Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

This summer join the NSU Art Museum Docent Speakers Bureau for an illustrated talk focused on the Theory of Color and History of Art in celebration of “Color Our World/ Colorea Nuestro Mundo”.

Colorful Art with Artist Constance Ivana

Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

Color Our World artistic interpretation conducted by artist Constance Ivana.

Hooked on Stitches! - Crochet Club

Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

West Regional Library - 237, Meeting Room

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

Introduction to Meditation: Quiet Mind, Calm Soul

Fri, Jul 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Beach Branch - Meeting Room

Learn the basics of meditation with certified yoga instructor Sabrina Zhang. Quiet the mind and calm your soul with breathing exercises and gentle movement. Five sessions. Beginners welcomed!

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

Fri, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Conference Room

Explore Hoopla, Libby, Kanopy, Freegal & Broward County Library Apps

STEM Engineering Innovators Summer Series - Building Tomorrow’s Innovators

Fri, Jul 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

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

Join the STEM Engineering Innovators Summer Series. Dive into hands-on challenges, build exciting projects, and develop key skills in science, technology, engineering, and math.Register

Family Bingo Night!

Fri, Jul 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch - Multipurpose Room

Join us for Family Bingo Night!

Beginners English Cafe - Ingles Para Principiantes - Angle Pou Debutan

Fri, Jul 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Teen Movie Night

Fri, Jul 18, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

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

Come by and enjoy a FREE movie night at the library! Complete with popcorn. Image: Register

Beyond Boundaries: Colored Pencil Art - Artist Galal Ramadan

Sat, Jul 19, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Galal Ramadan is an award-winning self-taught master colored pencil artist, art instructor and art therapy practitioner.

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

Sat, Jul 19, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Take and Make: Summer Sun Craft

Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Weston Branch

While supplies last.

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

U.S. Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, Jul 19, 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.

Let's Build. Recommended for ages 6 to 12. - Practice engineering principles with building challenges!

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Come play with LEGO blocks, strawbees, Snap Circuits, magnet tiles, and more!

US Citizenship & Naturalization Class

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

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

Read to a therapy dog at the library

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

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

Registration opens Saturday, June 21 2025 at 9:00am

Meditation at Dania Beach Library

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

Introduction to Product Photography

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 2:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to create breathtaking, captivating product photography from Jennifer Arce by using the phone in your pocket. Registration required. You will need to bring your own device.

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

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch

Bring your children ages 3 to 5 years to participate in this passive and self-directed pop-up style program. Educational toys will be provided for families to play together in the youth area.

Writing a Resume

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Computer Lab

Finding a great job starts with writing a great resume.

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

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

Description Insanity is a high intensity interval training (HIIT) exercise class that is designed to keep your body working at maximum capacity throughout the entire workout. No equipment necessary.

Summer Sewing: Animal Toy

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Create a toy to help 4-legged furry friends in the Broward County Animal Care shelters! Bringing your own large eye needle is encouraged.

Color Our World Trivia - Presented by Miramar Branch Library

Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Color Our World this summer by playing an interactive game of trivia. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top winners in each round! Program will be held in the Computer Lab.

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

Sat, Jul 19, 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.

Color Your World with Butterflies

Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Join us for a presentation about butterflies and the plants that attract them. Participants will also decorate a tote bag. Materials provided. Supplies limited. Registration required.

English Cafe & US Citizenship

Sat, Jul 19, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Riverland Branch - Multipurpose Room

English for speakers of other languages followed by US Citizenship help.

Upcycled Treasures: - Inspirational Rocks

Sat, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Conference Room

One person’s trash is another person’s treasure. The craft for this session is: Inspirational Rock Painting

Computer Basics: Learn to use a mouse, hardware, & software - Registration is required.

Sat, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Computer Training Center

Registration is required. Learn the basics of using computers, including the mouse, hardware, software, & Windows. For adults with little or no computer knowledge.

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

Sat, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - 133

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

Art Expressionz - Acrylic Pour Painting - 2nd Floor- Active Learning Center

Sat, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Main Library

This program is designed for beginners and no prior experience is needed.

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist

Sat, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science

Join our Scientist in Residence from Eye of a Scientist for fun hands on science programs all summer.

This event is full

Spanish Cafe for Beginners - Learn and practice Spanish

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

This event is full

Color Our World with Dance - Summer at the Latin Club with dance instructor, Danny Carter

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Can't quite get those Latin dance steps? Would you like to learn or need a refresher, please join us for these 6 fun classes - Latin Disco, Cha-Cha-Cha, Bachata, Salsa, Merengue, and Rumba.

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

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

This Is Improv - Restoring Color to the World!

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Auditorium

The world has lost its color—and only the kids can help bring it back!

Art for Kids: Alma Thomas Inspired Color Mosaics. Ages 3-12 - Registration required.

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Kids will create color mosaics using different materials. This program celebrates African American artist, Alma Thomas.

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

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Whether you are a Mahjong master, a card game enthusiast, a Chess strategist or a board game lover, join us! You can gather with friends, meet new people and indulge in your favorite game.

Pathways to Purpose - For High School Students

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Northwest Regional Library - 135

The Bridge to Success workshop series equips high school students with essential life skills to prepare for their futures.

Beginner Spanish Cafe

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Riverland Branch - Meeting Room

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

This event is full

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

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

Have fun challenging your fellow teens & tweens.

Scientist in Residence - Eye of a Scientist

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Lauderdale Library - Creation Station Science

Join our Scientist in Residence from Eye of a Scientist for fun hands on science programs all summer.

This event is full

Ask Me Anything with Rochelle B. Weinstein (Online)

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Join us for a chance to speak candidly with a USA Today and Amazon bestselling author as she discusses her publishing journey.Register

The Art of Photography: Discussion and Review

Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Main Library - 5th Floor Northwest Conference Room

This series is designed for more experienced photographers. Discussion will bring to your attention how to make YOUR photographs more artistic. Seating is limited. Registration Required.

Jazz Concert

Sat, Jul 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

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

Please join us in this delightful hour of jazz. The theme is Jazz through Time: Jazz through the decades up to the present.

K-Day - Counting down to Kindergarten!

Sat, Jul 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

First-time Broward County Public Schools Kindergarteners: Come celebrate with us!

Lego Builders Club - Ages 5 – 10

Sat, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Kids come and create with LEGO!

Registration opens Saturday, June 28 2025 at 9:00am

Color Your World-Candle Making

Sat, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Make your own candles. All materials provided.

Craft & Relax: Rock Painting

Sat, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Get your creative juices flowing with a craft designed to relax you. All supplies provided. Ages 5 and up. Register

Teen Book Club - Moderated by library volunteer Kedeline Bernadin Elize

Sat, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Teens will share their love for books. One free book for the first ten teens registered to attend.

Teen STEAM Series - Crafts and Colorspace

Sat, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

West Regional Library - 140, Program Room (Youth)

Join us for a variety of STEAM related activities! For Ages 13 to 18.

Registration opens Saturday, July 12 2025 at 9:00am

English Cafe Intermediate

Sat, Jul 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Instruction from staff of the Lauderhill Central Park Library.

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

Sun, Jul 20, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Sun, Jul 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Sun, Jul 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Sun, Jul 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Finding Forever for Foster Youth - Presented by Heart Gallery of Broward County

Sun, Jul 20, 10:00am - 5:30pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Exhibit presented by the Heart Gallery of Broward County

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Sun, Jul 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Sun, Jul 20, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

Little Minnows Summer (Ages 1-3): - Gladly Music Sign & Sing

Sun, Jul 20, 10:45am - 11:30am

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

Strengthen the bond with your toddler through the magic of music and sign language! Register

Family Storytime

Sun, Jul 20, 11:00am - 11:45am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Are you looking for something to do on Sundays? Do you have very young children in your family? Would you like to have them entertained? Then come to Family Storytime!

Magic the Gathering: - Casual Commander Sunday

Sun, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 5:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Classroom

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

Beyond Boundaries: Colored Pencil Art - Artist Galal Ramadan

Mon, Jul 21, All day

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Galal Ramadan is an award-winning self-taught master colored pencil artist, art instructor and art therapy practitioner.

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

Mon, Jul 21, All day

South Regional/Broward College Library

You provide the crayons, markers, and glue. We'll provide the rest! Visit the Information desk to get your kit. New crafts available every week between June 10 and August 3.

Toddler Storytime

Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

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

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Preschool Storytime - 11 AM - 12 PM

Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Dances, stories and bubbles followed by a craft and free play. Ages 3-4. (60 min)

Take & Make Craft Kits - Crafts for ages 3 & Up

Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 5:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library

Pick up a free craft kit to make something fun.

Color Our World Tiny Art Creation

Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

Show off your artistic talents in our Tiny Art Show!

Take-N-Make Craft Kits

Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

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

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

2nd Floor Photo Op - July Theme 7/1-7/31: Red, White & Blue

Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

Celebrate the USA all month with a patriotic photo!

Color Your World (Exhibit) - An exhibit of fine art books from the Bienes Museum

Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 8:00pm

Main Library

June 17 - December 10, 2025 2nd Floor exhibition vestibule, Main Library, The Bienes Museum of the Modern Book

Michael Love: Color Our World (Exhibit) - The Legacy of the Florida Highwaymen

Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Main Library - Gallery 6

In this unique, solo-exhibtion, a descendent of the original Highwaymen of Florida, Mr. Michael Love showcases his memorizing landscapes of local terrain and fauna.

Civil War-Era Illustrations - from AARLCC Special Collections

Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

African American Research Library and Cultural Center - Gallery D

In honor of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, the AARLCC Special Collections is exhibiting a selection of 12 exquisite illustrations

Exhibition by Owen Price - Jamaican-born artist

Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Southwest Regional Library

My inspiration comes from growing up in the tropics

English Cafe - Intermediate Conversation - Practice conversational English.

Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

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

Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

ABCs, 123s, and so much more! Join us for sing-a-longs and super fun activities that help little minds grow into big readers! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 9:00am

Writer's Club - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center - Conference Room

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

English Cafe Intermediate - Improve your English skills

Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

Practice your English in a group setting.

Preschool Storytime - Color Our World

Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Imperial Point Branch - Multipurpose Room

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

English Cafe Advanced (Online) - Class size limited.

Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

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

Preschool Storytime

Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:15am

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

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

Color Our World with Flags

Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Northwest Regional Library - Living Room (Room 104)

Join us to learn more about the history and meanings behind flags and design a flag of your own!

Creating Collaborative Art Projects - with ARTY Van Gogh

Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Hop on the ARTY VAN GOGH bus this summer and create art! This program is sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

The Writing Club with Diana Abu-Jaber - The Storefront

Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Broward County Main Library - The Storefront (1st Floor)

Led by local author Diana Abu-Jaber, we'll talk about different aspects of the writing craft.

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

Mon, Jul 21, 11:15am - 11:45am

Southwest Regional Library - Sunshine Room

ABCs, 123s, and so much more! Join us for sing-a-longs and super fun activities that help little minds grow into big readers! This storytime is tailored to children ages 3 to 5.

Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 9:00am

Chair Yoga 2025 (Online) - Cathy Whitt Community Wellness Specialist

Mon, Jul 21, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Online - Broward County Library

Join Cathy Whitt, Community Wellness Specialist for Holy Cross Health: Community Health as she guides us through a 30-minute Chair Yoga class. Registration is required. All are welcome! Register

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

Mon, Jul 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

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

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

Mon, Jul 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Main Library - 6E Multipurpose

Chair Yoga has a new schedule for 2025: Mondays, 12-1pm. Sit, stretch, and breathe with Manette during an effective seated yoga exercise class.

Ageless Grace - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Jul 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

West Regional Library - 103, Multipurpose Room

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

Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 10:00am

Chair Yoga - Instructor Leigh Ann Russo

Mon, Jul 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Weston Branch - Multipurpose Room (Room 120)

Chair Yoga helps to reduce inflammation, lower blood pressure, improve balance, increase strength and flexibility and so much more. Class is for adults of any age.

Spanish Cafe - Intermediate

Mon, Jul 21, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Weston Branch - Conference Room (Room 107)

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

Reading Bootcamp for Kindergarten

Mon, Jul 21, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

Kindergarteners and children aged 5-6 are invited to practice and improve their reading skills with this fun weekly bootcamp!

Exploring Color + texture Artist Pepe Mar - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Mon, Jul 21, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Color Me Calm-Adult Coloring Club

Mon, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch - Conference Room

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

Checkmate! Chess Class

Mon, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Join us this summer for chess.Register

PE English Cafe

Mon, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Practice & improve your conversational English.

Upcycling art. Lady in a cup. Paper Mache. 8 sessions - Upcycling art class

Mon, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

West Regional Library

Registration is necessary. Join us for a fun upcycling art project in paper Mache, created with old magazines or newspapers. Workshop 8 sessions. Second floor room 230, all materials are provided.

Strength and Balance - Registration Required (60-person max)

Mon, Jul 21, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

West Regional Library

Strength and Balance is a total body workout which focuses on strengthening the arms, legs, and core through movement to improve muscle tone and mobility. Proper footwear is required.

Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 10:00am

Summer Storytime with Ms. Yasmin

Mon, Jul 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library - Multipurpose Room

Come discover effective strategies and practice your reading skills with the help of a dedicated and experienced instructor. This event will be held every Monday through July 28th.

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

Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Everglades Room

Prepare for the SAT/ACT with this intensive, 5-session workshop. This program will be presented in person at the Southwest Regional Library, for High School students entering grades 10-12 in the fall.

Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 9:00am

Color Our World With Fun - Parachute Games

Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch

Color Our World With Fun - Parachute Games. We are going to be shaking our sillies out and having a really fun time playing with the parachute. Ages 5 and up.

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

Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch - Meeting Room

Join us for our bi-weekly exercise class. Ener Chi is form of low-impact movements to help promote balance and well-being.

Surprise! - Summer Shows for all ages.

Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Multipurpose Room

Escape the heat and join us for a fun surprise event.

Teen Tracing Art

Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

De-stress and improve focus using transparency sheets to trace simple designs with sharpies.

Art for Kids: Workshop Inspired by Frank Stella - Color our World Summer Art Series with Young at Art Museum

Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lauderhill Central Park Library

Join an art educator from the Young at Art Museum as we "Color Our World". Sponsored by the Broward Public Library Foundation.

Color Our World: Take and Make Week

Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

Participants can come and take a craft kit home! All supplies will be provided.

Craft and Chat

Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

Crafters meet weekly with their own projects and supplies, to work on their crafts in the company of old and new friends.

Wags & Tales Reading Program - Hosted by Miramar Branch Library

Mon, Jul 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Miramar Branch Library & Education Center

Come meet therapy dog Moki and read a story to him! For ages 5-12.

Kids Create with Holly

Mon, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch - Multipurpose Room

Spark your child's creativity with our art class on Mondays once a month at Dania Beach Library.

Intro to Bead Weaving

Mon, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center - Multipurpose Room

Bead Weaving class

Kids Imagination Exploration Hour: - Crafts, Books, & Board Games (Children Ages 6 – 12)

Mon, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch - Meeting Room

A program for kids ages 6 - 12 to enjoy crafts, art, reading, and board games.

Silent Sketching Hour

Mon, Jul 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Bring your sketchbook and sketch in peace at the library's craft room!

Family Game Night!

Mon, Jul 21, 5:00pm - 6:45pm

Tyrone Bryant Branch

Join us at Family Game Night!

English Cafe Beginner - Practice English

Mon, Jul 21, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 226

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

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

Mon, Jul 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Online - Broward County Library

This online class brings together speakers of other languages to practice conversational, intermediate-level English and reading. Register

How to Save Money, Air, and Water

Mon, Jul 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

North Regional/Broward College Library - Room 154

Learn about some green tips that could help you save money plus keep Broward beautiful!

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

Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Southwest Regional Library - Conference Room

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

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

Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

West Regional Library - 230, Conference Room

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

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

Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library - Multipurpose Room

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

Summer Chess For Kids and Teens - registration required

Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Carver Ranches Branch - Multipurpose Room

Learn how to play and practice. This Program is for all Level chess players. Now first and third Monday of Each Month. Recommended for ages 6-18.

Twilight Tales - a story time for the whole family.

Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

South Regional/Broward College Library - Story Room

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

Introduction to Computers for Beginners

Mon, Jul 21, 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!

Family Game Evening

Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Northwest Branch - Multipurpose Room

Play family board games

English Cafe for All Levels

Mon, Jul 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library

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

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Blues and Sweet Potato Pie Festival

Saturday, June 1712:00pm - 4:30pm

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