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Summer Reading Event Locations
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NV Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, and Cultural Center Research, and Information Technology Center (page 18)
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3100 Ray Ferrero, Jr. Blvd.
2650 Sistrunk Blvd. Fort Lauderdale • 33314 • 954-262-5477
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Fort Lauderdale • 33311• 954-357-6282
CR Carver Ranches Branch Library (page 5)
PE Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Research Center (page 21)
4735 S.W. 18 Street
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955 N.W. 129 Avenue
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West Park • 33023 • 954-357-6245
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Pembroke Pines • 33028 • 954-357-6750
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CP Century Plaza Branch Library (page 5)
PO Pompano Beach Branch Library (page 22)
1856 A W. Hillsboro Blvd.
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Deerfield Beach • 33442 • 954-357-7740
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Pompano Beach • 33060 • 954-357-7595
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CC Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library (page 6)
RV Riverland Branch Library (page 22)
2800 N.W. 9 Court
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2710 W. Davie Blvd.
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Pompano Beach • 33069 • 954-357-7670
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Fort Lauderdale • 33312 • 954-357-7455
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DA Davie/Cooper City Branch Library (page 7)
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SR South Regional/Broward College Library (page 23)
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4600 S.W. 82 Ave.
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7300 Pines Blvd.
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Davie • 33328 • 954-357-6399
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Pembroke Pines • 33024 • 954-201-8825
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DC Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch Library (page 6)
SW Southwest Regional Library (page 24)
1 Park Avenue East
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16835 Sheridan Street
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Dania Beach • 33004 • 954-357-7073
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Pembroke Pines • 33331 • 954-357-6580
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DB Deerfield Beach/Percy White Branch Library (page 7)
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837 E. Hillsboro Blvd.
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3151 Stirling Road
Deerfield Beach • 33441 • 954-357-7680
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Hollywood • 33312 • 954-357-7550
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SN Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch Library (page 26)
300 S. Federal Highway
10500 W. Oakland Park Blvd.
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Hallandale • 33009 • 954-357-6380
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Sunrise • 33351 • 954-357-7440
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HO Hollywood Branch Library (page 8)
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TA Tamarac Branch Library (page 27)
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2600 Hollywood Blvd.
8701 W. Commercial Blvd.
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Hollywood • 33020 • 954-357-7760
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Tamarac • 33351 • 954-765-1500
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IP Imperial Point Branch Library (page 9)
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BR Tyrone Bryant Branch Library (page 27)
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5985 N. Federal Highway
2230 N.W. 21 Avenue
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Fort Lauderdale • 33308 • 954-357-6530
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Fort Lauderdale • 33311 • 954-357-8210
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WR West Regional Library (page 28)
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Education and Cultural Center
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8601 W. Broward Blvd.
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3580 W. Oakland Park Blvd.
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Plantation • 33324 • 954-765-1560
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Lauderdale Lakes • 33311 • 954-357-8650
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WE Weston Branch Library (page 30)
LC Lauderhill Towne Centre Branch Library (page 10)
4205 Bonaventure Blvd.
Weston • 33332 • 954-357-5420
6399 W. Oakland Park Blvd.
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Lauderhill • 33313 • 954-357-6406
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YB Young at Art Museum/Broward County Library (page 31)
751 SW 121 Avenue
LM Lauderhill Mall Branch Library (page 11)
Davie • 33325 • 954-357-5437
4257 NW 12 Street
Lauderhill • 33313 • 954-357-7833
MN Main Library (page 11)
100 S. Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale • 33301 • 954-357-7444
MG Margate Catharine Young Branch Library (page 12)
5810 Park Drive
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Margate • 33063 • 954-357-7500
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MI Miramar Branch Library & Education Center (page 13)
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2050 Civic Center Place
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1100 Coconut Creek Blvd. a speCiaL thanks to
Coconut Creek • 33066 • 954-201-2600
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1580 NW 3 Avenue
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Pompano Beach • 33360 • 954-357-6599
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NO Northwest Regional Library (page 17)
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Coral Springs • 33065 • 954-357-7990
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2650 Sistrunk Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 333`11
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June 18, 25 - Story Time Fun! Join us for summer stories, songs, action rhymes and finger plays, ages 3-5, 10:30 to
11:30 a.m. June 8 - Summer Reading Kick-off: “Dig into Reading - Literally!” with awesome real-life construction vehicles and activities, all ages, 2 to 3 p.m.
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June 12 - Dig into Reading: We are going on a treasure hunt! Dig for treasure and enjoy a delicious “Cup o’ Dirt,” ages 6-12, 2 to 3 p.m.
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June 13 - Beneath the Surface Featuring Rockin’ Reactions with Wacky and Cool Experiments, ages 12-18,
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June 17, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27 - “Read to Grandma!” Build your reading skills this summer by practicing reading with Grandma, ages 5-11, call 954-357-6209 for more info, 12 noon to 5 p.m.
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June 19 - Freedom Flight: Eat, Compete & Fly! Kite-making and watermelon-eating competitions, ages 6-12,
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10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
June 20 - Dig Up Buried Treasure with storyteller Carrie Sue Ayvar, all ages, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
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June 24 - Family Science Night with Magician Gary Midnight: Learn the science of magic with music, transformations, appearances and disappearances, all ages, 6 to 7 p.m.
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June 25, 27, 28 - Dig into Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Aviation: Experience aerodynamics, robotics, rocketry and flight simulation activities. Ages 9-12, For fee and registration, call 954-357-6209. June 26 - Dig into Reading with Elementary Engineers: Play Online Engineering Games! ages 6-12, 2 to 3 p.m.
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June 27 - Beneath the Surface Featuring Engineering Innovators in Circuits, Electronics and Electricity, ages 12-18,
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July 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30, 31 - “Read to Grandma!” Build your reading skills
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July 2, 5, 9, 11, 12, 16, 18, 19, 23, 25, 26, 30 - Dig into Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Aviation: Experience aerodynamics, robotics, rocketry and flight simulation activities. Ages 9-12, For fee and registration, call 954-357-6209.
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July 2, 9, 16, 30 - Story Time Fun! Join us for summer stories, songs, action rhymes and finger plays, ages 3-5, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
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July 3 - Dig into Reading with Elementary Engineers: Origami Workshop by Mr. Steve, ages 6-12, 2 to 3 p.m.
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July 6, 13, 20 - Family Science presentation by the Museum of Discovery and Science. Discover the fun of science through stories and do-it-yourself activities! For parents and kids ages 4-6, 2 to 4 p.m. Please call 954-357-6209 to
pre-register.
July 10 - Dig into Reading with Rockin’ Reactions: Witness matter come alive with wacky and cool hands-on experiments! Ages 6-12, 2 to 3 p.m.
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July 11 - Beneath the Surface Featuring Conservation Crusade Protecting Our Planet: Recycling, Conserving and Environment, ages 12-18, 1 to 2 p.m.
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July 17 - Dig into Reading with Amazing Anatomy: Learn what goes on inside the body through hands-on ‘grossology’ experiments!” ages 6-12, 2 to 3 p.m.
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July 22 - Family Science Night: Are you ready for Geddy the Gecko? Geddy loves math, science, fast music, fast dancing and super-fast breakdancing and so will you, at this fun audience participation show. All ages, 6 to 7 p.m.
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July 23 - Dig into Reading with Ronald McDonald, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
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July 24 - Dig into Reading with Culinary Concoctions: Chemistry is not only for labs! Have fun at this hand-on workshop with food and chemistry. Ages 6-12, 2 to 3 p.m.
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July 25 - Beneath the Surface Featuring Astonishing Animals and their Habitats,ages 12-18, 1 to 2 p.m.
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July 31 - Dig into Reading with Elementary Engineers: Light It up with Engineering Innovators. Create a radio frequency and learn what makes your radio come alive! Ages 6-12, 2 to 3 p.m.
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August 1, 2 - Dig into Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Aviation: Experience aerodynamics, robotics,
rocketry and flight simulation activities. Ages 9-12, For fee and registration, call 954-357-6209.
August 3 - “It’s a Family Affair!” End of Summer Finale with games, craft activities, S.T.E.M. Summer Academy
exhibits, prize giveaways and barbeque for the entire family! All ages, outdoor event. Please call 954-357-6209 for
your free ticket. Space is limited.
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Carver Ranches Branch Library
4735 S. W. 18 St., West Park, FL 33023
954-357-6245
June 4, 11, 18, 25 - Story Time Fun for ages 3-5, 11 to 11:45 a.m.
June 20 - Didgeridoo Down Under, ages 4-10, 11 to 11:45 a.m.
July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 - Story Time Fun for ages 3-5, 11 to 11:45 a.m.
August 6, 13, 20, 27 - Story Time Fun for ages 3-5, 11 to 11:45 a.m.
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Century Plaza Branch Library
1856A W. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerffifiield Beach, FL 33442
954-357-7740
June 12 - Penn House Production, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
June 19 - Carrie Sue Ayvar, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
June 26 - Professor Funnybone, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
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10 - Ronald McDonald, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
17 - Barbara Freiberg, art instructor, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
19 - Penn House Production, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
24 - Darrell House, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
31 - Salty Sue the Pirate, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
August 23 - Art Workshop for Teens, 3:30 to 5 p.m.
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2800 N.W. 9 Ct., Pompano Beach, FL 33069
954-357-7670
10, 11, 12, 13, 14 - Information Table - Sign up for Summer Reading Program! 12 noon to 5 p.m.
17 - Story: Bones, Bones, Dinosaur Bones, with craft, 3 to 4 p.m. Pre-register.
18 - Dig up fun facts about dinosaurs! 3 to 4 p.m.
19 - Craft Time: My Pet Triceratops! Pre-register. 3 to 4 p.m.
20 - Story: My Favorite Dinosaur, 3 to 4 p.m.
21 - Craft and story based on the book: Hark A Shark. Pre-register. 3 to 4 p.m.
24 - Craft Time: Fossils. Pre-register, 3 to 4 p.m.
25 - Craft Time: Bugs! Pre-register, 3 to 4 p.m.
27 - Story and craft based on the book Diary of a Worm. Pre-register. 3 to 4 p.m.
28 - Let’s Explore the Ice Age! 3 to 4 p.m.
1, 2, 3, 5 - Dinosaur Diorama! 3 to 4 p.m. Pre-register.
8 - Wild and Crazy Dinosaurs! 3 to 4 p.m.
9 - Dinosaurs bigger than T-Rex! 3 to 4 p.m.
10 - Story: A Handful of Dirt, 3 to 4 p.m.
11 - Story and craft based on the book There is a Mole in that Hole! 3 to 4 p.m. Pre-register.
12 - Story: The Ant and the Grasshopper, 3 to 4 p.m.
15 - Story: Lowly Worm Meets the Early Bird, 3 to 4 p.m.
16 - The Life Cycle of an Ant! 3 to 4 p.m.
17 - Craft Time: Create an Ant Mound Mural! 3 to 4 p.m.
18 - Digeridoo Down Under! 3 to 4 p.m.
19 - Ronald McDonald Friendship Adventure! 3 to 4 p.m.
22 - Discover Hieroglyphics! 3 to 4 p.m.
23 - Accidental Discoveries: Dinosaurs! 3 to 4 p.m.
24 - Story and craft based on the book The Diggers, 3 to 4 p.m. Pre-register.
25 - Finale: End of the Summer Reading Program! 2 to 3 p.m.
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Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch Library
1 Park Ave. East, Dania Beach, FL 33004
954-357-7073
8 - Summer Reading Kick-off, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
11, 18, 25 - Storytime, 10:30 to 11 a.m.
13, 20, 27 - Arts & Crafts, 2 to 3 p.m.
15 - Wags & Tales, 1 to 2 p.m.
15, 22, 29 - Saturday afternoon Movie, 1 to 3 p.m.
18 - Creative iPad tech workshop, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
22 - Jewelry Making Workshop for Teens, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
2, 9, 16, 23, 30 - Storytime, 10:30 to 11 a.m.
6 - C.A.R.E. Book Club for tweens, 12 noon to 2 p.m.
13, 20, 27 - Saturday Afternoon Movie, 1 to 3 p.m., July 20: 2 to 4 p.m.
11, 18, 25 - Arts & Crafts, 2 to 3 p.m.
17 - Salty Sue the Pirate, 12 noon to 1 p.m.
20 - Wags & Tales, 1 to 2 p.m.
August 1 - Arts & Crafts, 2 to 3 p.m.
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Davie/Cooper City Branch Library
4600 S.W. 82 Ave., Davie FL 33328
954-357-6399
6, 20 – Yoga for kids, 10:30 to 11 a.m., pre-register
8 – Kick-Off: Puppets to Go Presents The Last Dinosaur, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
10 – Read Around the World Book Club, grades 2-5, 4 p.m.
12, 19, 26 – Music with Mar, ages 0-2, 10:30 to 11 a.m.
13 – Art Class with Ms. Frances, ages 2-6, 10:30 to 11 a.m., pre-register
15 – Wags & Tales, 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., pre-register
15 – Art Class with Ms. Frances, teens, 1 p.m., pre-register
15 – Book-n-Cooking: Chocolate Underground, teens, 11 a.m. to 12 noon, pre-register
22 – Altered Book Art, teens, 1 to 2 p.m., pre-register
24 – Cook-A-Book, grades 3-6, 4 to 5 p.m., pre-register
27 – Book-n-Cooking, ages 3-7, 10:30 to 11 a.m., pre-register
29 – Art Class with Ms. Frances, ages 2-6, 1p.m., pre-register
July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 – Music with Mar, ages 0-2, 10:30 to 11 a.m.
July 6 – Family Movie Matinee, 1 to 2 p.m.
July 11, 18, 25 – Cowboys and Princesses Dance Camp, ages 4-6, 11:15 to 12 noon, pre-register
July 11, 18, 25 – Cowboys and Princesses Dance Camp, ages 2-3, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m., pre-register
July 13 – Windell Campbell’s Folk & Fairy Tales, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
July 15 – Read Around the World Book Club, grades 2-5, 4 p.m.
July 20 – Wags & Tales, 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., pre-register
July 20 – David Kaplan’s Magic Show, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
July 22 – Cook-A-Book, grades 3-6, 4 to 5 p.m., pre-register
July 27 – Book-n-Cooking, ages 3-7, 10:30 to 11 a.m., pre-register
July 27 – Pop-Out Greeting Cards, teens, 1 to 2 p.m., pre-register
August 1 -– Art Class with Ms. Frances, ages 2-6, 10:30 to 11 a.m., pre-register
August 3 – Underground Reptiles, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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Deerfiffiield Beach Percy White Branch Library
837 E. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfififfiield Beach, FL 33441
954-357-7680
10, 17, 24 - Mother Goose Time, 10 to 10:30 a.m.
11, 18, 25 - Arts and Crafts, ages 5 and up, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
11, 18, 30 - Just Dig It Storytime and Craft, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
12 - Puppets to Go, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
19, 26, 31 - Bookworms Dig It, 10 to 10:45 a.m.
25 - Geo Jane starring Suzy Hammer, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 - Mother Goose Time, 10 to 10:30 a.m.
2, 9, 16, 23, 30 - Arts and Crafts, ages 5 and up, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
2, 10, 23 - Just Dig It Storytime and Craft, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
3, 17, 24 - Bookworms Dig It, 10 to 10:45 a.m.
16 - Windell Campbell, Puppeteer and Storyteller, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
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Hallandale Beach Branch Library
300 S. Federal Hwy., Hallandale, FL 33009
954-357-6380
June 12, 19, 26 - Gamers Lounge, teens, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
June 13, 20, 27 - Kiddie Crafts, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
June 15 - Superman Day: Costume Contest & Movie, 12 noon to 2:30 p.m.
June 17, 24 - Free Time Painting, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
June 18, 25 - Family Movie Matinee, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
June 22 - ”Dig into Reading” Kick-off with Darrell House: Award-Winning Children’s, Author, Poet and Singer, 4 to 5 p.m.
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2, 9, 16, 30 - Family Movie Matinee, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
3, 10, 17, 24, 31 - Gamers Lounge, teens, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
18, 25 - Kiddie Crafts, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
23 - Billy Joe Bob Show, 3 to 4 p.m.
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Hollywood Branch Library
2600 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood FL 33020
954-357-7760
June 8, 15, 22, 29 - Dig Into Reading! Register for the Summer Reading Program and become a Dolphins Most
Valuable Reader. Claim your reading logs, game boards and incentives at the Youth Services Desk. Daily, during regular
business hours.
June 8 - Geddy the Gecko’s Summer Reading Kick-off Party. The giant lizard mascot loves reading and fast music, fast
dancing and super fast breakdancing. Fun audience participation show. All ages. Snacks and prizes, 2 to 3 p.m.
June 11 - Kids & Tweens Literary Adventures: Dig Into Reading. Reading aloud, book talk and craft. Ages 6-11, 2 to 3
p.m.
June 12 - Auditions for the Second Annual Teen Talent Show. Show off your unique talent and win prizes by
competing. Registrations forms will be available at the Youth Services Desk. Parental Authorizations and Model Release
forms required to audition. Ages 13 -17, 4 to 6 p.m.
June 13, 20, 27 - Toddler Time: Stories, music, dance, playtime, ages up to 2 ½ years, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Preregister at program time
June 13 - Curious Monkey Summer Show: Meet your favorite book character and sing along with him, play interactive
games. Character will meet and greet guests & pose for pictures, ages 3-5, 1 to 2 p.m.
June 18 - Kids & Tweens Literary Adventures: Dig Into Reading. Reading aloud, book talk and craft. Ages 6-11, 2 to 3
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June 19 - Wags & Tales. This program enables children between the ages of 5-12 years old to read an age-
appropriate short story of their choice to an Animal Assisted Therapy Dog. Sponsored by the Humane Society of Broward County, 5:30 to 6:15 p.m.
June 22 - Didgeridoo Down Under Summer Show. A high-energy, Australian-themed show that combines music, culture, puppetry, comedy, environmental education, character building and audience participation. Perfect for kids and families! All ages, 2 to 3 p.m.
June 25 - Live Animal Show with Otter John from Wild Florida Productions. Learn about invasive animals. Ages 6-11, 2 to 3 p.m.
June 26 - Second Annual Teen Talent Show. Rehearsals for teens selected during the auditions, 4 to 6 p.m.
June 27 - Mr. Aardvark Summer Show: Meet your favorite book character and sing along with him, play interactive games. Character will meet and greet guests & pose for pictures, ages 3-5, 1 to 2 p.m.
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June 29 - 2013 Teen Talent Show: Summer Stars. Come early and bring your family and friends to cheer on your
favorite performers. Watch teen ages 13-17 compete in singing, dancing, rapping and other special talents, 2 to 5
p.m.
July 6, 13, 20, 27 - Dig Into Reading! Register for the Summer Reading Program and become a Dolphins Most
Valuable Reader. Claim your reading logs, game boards and incentives at the Youth Services Desk. Daily, during regular
business hours, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.,
July 11 - Animal Tales Show with Amy Nemeth: Small animals of Florida. Ages 6-11, 2 to 3 p.m. No registration
required.
July 11, 25 - Toddler Time: Stories, music, dance, playtime, ages up to 2 ½ years, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Pre-register
at program time.
July 11 - Power Poof Girl Summer Show. Meet your favorite cartoon character, sing along and play interactive games. Character will also meet and greet guests and pose for pictures, ages 3-5, 1 to 2 p.m.
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July 16, 23 - Kids & Tweens Literary Adventures: Dig Into Reading. Reading aloud, book talk and craft. Ages 6-11, 2 to 3 p.m.
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July 17 - Wags & Tales: This program enables children between the ages of 5-12 years old to read an age-appropriate short story of their choice to an Animal Assisted Therapy Dog. Sponsored by the Humane Society of Broward County, 5:30 to 6:15 p.m.
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July 18 - Toddler Time: Kindermusik, music and movement for babies and toddlers, up to 2 ½ years, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
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July 20 - Fantasy Theatre Factory: Gordon Gumshoe, Fairy Tale Detective. Free summer show for children, all ages, 2 to 3 p.m.
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July 25 - Spideyman Summer Show. Meet your favorite cartoon character, sing along with him and play interactive games. Character will also meet and greet guests and pose for pictures, ages 3-5, 1 to 2 p.m.
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Imperial Point Branch Library
5985 North Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
954-357-6530
June 6, 13, 20, 27 - Dig Into Early Literacy Storytime, ages 2-4 with caregiver, 10:30 to 11 a.m.
June 6, 13, 20, 27 - Early Literacy Storytime Souvenir Craft. These story souvenirs will offer your child the opportunity to retell the stories at home. Ages 2-4 with caregiver, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
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June 6 - Wags & Tales. Children read to Koda, a pet therapy dog. Ages 5-12. Pre-registration required. Sponsored by the Humane Society of Broward County, 5 to 6 p.m.
June 8 - Sign-up for the Summer Reading Program begins today through July 27, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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June 11 - Dig Into Scotland with Elsbeth the Wanderer. Stories and fun for ages 5-12, 2 to 3 p.m. June 18 - Dig Into a great movie based on a book. Ages 5 -12, 2 to 3 p.m.
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June 19 - Dig Into a Great Tweens Activity. Ages 8-12, 2 to 3 p.m. Pre-registration required. 954-357-6530. June 25 - Dig Into a Magic Show with Pirates, ages 4-12, 2 to 3 p.m. Sponsored by the Broward County Library Foun­
dation. June 26 - Water Safety: Does your child know when and how to call 911 in a water emergency? Children ages 3-11 can learn about rip currents, drowning, lightening and boating safety, 2 to 3 p.m. Pre-registration required. 954-3576530.
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July 2 - Tips & Tricks from the Great Magician Michael. A magic show for kids of all ages, 2 to 3 p.m.
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July 3 - Dig Into a Great Tweens Activity. T-shirt painting. We provide the t-shirt! Ages 8-12, 2 to 3 p.m. Pre-registra­
tion required. 954-357-6530. July 9 - Dig in and win. Board games for ages 5 -12, 2 to 3 p.m.
July 10 - Dig Into a Great Tweens Activity. Tie dye a tee shirt. Bring a white tee shirt. Ages 8-12, 2 to 3 p.m. Pre-regis­
tration required. 954-357-6530. July 11, 18, 25 - Dig Into Early Literacy Storytime, ages 2-4 with caregiver, 10:30 to 11 a.m. July 1, 18, 25 - Early Literacy Storytime Souvenir Craft. These story souvenirs will offer your child the opportunity to retell the stories at home. Ages 2-4 with caregiver, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
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July 11 - Wags & Tales. Children read to Koda, a pet therapy dog. Ages 5-12. Pre-registration required. Sponsored by the Humane Society of Broward County, 5 to 6 p.m. July 16 - Neptune’s Daughter presents tales of the deep blue sea, ages 5-12, 2 to 3 p.m. July 23 - Dig in with Geo Jane. Go on a geological adventure with stories, magic and comedy. Ages 4-12, 2 to 3 p.m. August 1 - Dig Into Early Literacy Storytime, ages 2-4 with caregiver, 10:30 to 11 a.m. August 1 - Early Literacy Storytime Souvenir Craft. These story souvenirs will offer your child the opportunity to retell the stories at home. Ages 2-4 with caregiver, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
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Lauderdale Lakes Library/Educational and Cultural Center
3580 W. Oakland Blvd.., Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33311
954-357-8650
8 – Summer Reading Program Kick Off with Chili Lillie’s stories, music and fun, all ages, 2 to 3 p.m.
10, 17 – Monday Family Movie, all ages, 2 p.m.
12 – Fire Safety Prevention Program, all ages, 2 to 3 p.m. Sponsored by Broward Sheriff’s Dept.
28 – Billy Joe Bob Show, music, songs and activities, ages 6-11, 2 to 3 p.m.
20 – Marci Poppins storytelling and puppets, all ages, 2 to 3 p.m.
26 – Get Fit with Ms. Kandyss, Rhythm Nation Dance Academy, ages 13 & up, 2 p.m.
1 – Kid’s Corner, stories and crafts, ages 6-11, 2 to 3 p.m.
3 – Dig Into Reading: Fourth of July stories and craft, all ages, 2 to 3 p.m.
10, 24 – Get Fit with Ms. Kandyss, Rhythm Nation Dance Academy, ages 13 & up, 2 p.m.
15 – Love the Skin You’re In, ages 13 & Up, 2 p.m.
31 – Summer Grand Finale with Darrell House: Stories, music, prizes and fun, all ages, 2 to 3 p.m.
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Lauderhill Towne Centre Branch Library
6399 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Lauderhill, FL 33313
954-357-6406
June 3, 10, 17 - Super Science Explorers, 5 to 5:45 p.m. June 6, 13, 20, 27 - Toddler Adventures, 10:30 to 11 a.m. June 24 - Pirate Fun, 6 to 7 p.m. July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 - Super Science Explorers, 5 to 5:45 p.m.
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August 1 - Toddler Adventures, 10:30 to 11 a.m.
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Lauderhill Mall Branch Library
4257 N.W. 12 Street, Lauderhill, FL 33313
954-357-7833
June 11, 25 - Storytime Crafts, 10:30 to 11 a.m. June 13 - A musical journey with children’s author, poet, storyteller, singer/songwriter and musician, Darrell House, 10:30 to 11 a.m. June 26 - Teen Movie Night, 6 to 7:45 p.m. July
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Main Library
100 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
954-357-7504
June 5 - Board Games, teens and tweens, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Limited space; call to pre-register.
June 10 - Steampunk Jewelry Craft, teens, 4 to 5:45 p.m.
June 11 - Mummy Craft, tweens, 4 to 5 p.m. Limited space; call to pre-register.
June 12 -”Emo Scene” Teen Summer Kickoff, 4 to 5:45 p.m.
June 14 - Paper Mosaics Craft, ages 6-12 with caregiver, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. No large groups. Limited space; call to pre-register.
June 17 - Stories, Magic and Comedy with Suzy Hammer as Geo Jane (Large Groups Pre-Register at 954-357-7504),
10:30 a.m. to noon
June 18 - Cookie Decorating, teens, 3 to 4 p.m. Limited space; call to pre-register.
June 19 - Anime Club, teens, 4 to 5:45 p.m.
June 20 - Garden Craft, tweens, 4 to 5 p.m. Limited space; call to pre-register
June 24 - Monday Movies at Main Library (Large Groups Pre-Register at 954-357-7504), 10:15 a.m. to noon
June 25 -Teen Movie Night, 6 to 7:45 p.m.
June 26 - Tween Matinee, 3 to 4:30 p.m. Large groups call to pre-register.
June 27 - Sun Print Craft, teens, 4 to 5:30 p.m. Limited space; call to pre-register.
June 28 - Ocean Scene craft, ages 6-12 with caregiver, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. No large groups. Limited space; call to pre-register.
July 1, 8, 15 - Monday Movies at Main Library (Large Groups Pre-Register at 954-357-7504), 10:15 a.m. to noon
July 10 - Teen Advisory Board Meeting, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
July 10 - Board Games, teens/tweens, 5:30 to 6 p.m.
July 12 - Sequin Bug Craft, ages 6-12 with caregiver, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. No large groups. Limited space; call to pre-register. July 12 - Sand Art Craft, teens, 3 to 4 p.m. Limited space; call to pre-register.
July 16 - Alex and Dr. Robert Watson, father and son writers, discuss their book Tsunami, 2 to 3 p.m.
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July 17 - Anime Club, teens, 4 to 5:45 p.m.
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July 19 - Space Travel - Where Are We Headed? With NASA engineer George Haddad, 2 to 3 p.m.
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July 22 - Bilingual Folktales with music by’ Kim Rivers and Nancy Crockford (Large Groups Pre-Register at 954-3577504), 10:15 a.m. to noon
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July 23 -Teen Movie Night, 6 to 7:45 p.m.
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July 26 - Mineral Mosaics Craft, ages 6-12 with caregiver, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. No large groups. Limited space; call to pre-register.
July 26 - Decorate a canvas lunch bag, tweens, 3 to 4 p.m. Preregister. July 29 -Traditional and Contemporary music from the Andes by Paco Moreno and Wayna (Large Groups Pre-Register at 954-357-7504), 10:15 a.m. to noon
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July 30 -Tween Matinee, 3 to 4:30 p.m. Groups must pre-register. July 31 - Shark Attack Teen Celebration, 4 to 5:45 p.m.
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Margate Catharine Young Branch Library
5810 Park Dr., Margate, FL 33063
954-357-7500
8 - Summer Reading Program Kick-Off Party, 1 to 2 p.m.
10, 17, 24 - Storytime, 11:30 to noon
10 - Movie Day, 2 to 4 p.m.
11 - The Music of Darrell House, 6:45 to 7:45 p.m.
15 - Family Movie, 2 to 4:30 p.m.
17 - Games Day, 2 to 4 p.m.
18, 25 - Family Storytime, 7 to 7:30 p.m.
20 - Teen Event, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
24 - Learn about Recycling, 2 to 3 p.m.
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 - Storytime, 11:30 to noon
1, 22 - Arts & Crafts, 2 to 3 p.m.
2, 9, 16, 30 - Family Storytime, 7 to 7:30 p.m.
8 - Movie Day, 2 to 4 p.m.
15 - Games Day, 2 to 4 p.m.
18 - Teen Event, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
20 - Family Movie: Call for title, noon to 4 p.m.
23 - Windell Campbell - Folk and Fairy Tales, 6:45 to 7:45 p.m.
August 3 - Summer-Ending Party, 3 to 4 p.m.
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Miramar Branch Library and Education Center
2050 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025
954-357-8090
June 8 - Billy Joe Bob, 11 a.m. to noon
June 22 - Darrell House: Award-winning children’s author, poet, storyteller, singer/songwriter and musician,
11 a.m. to noon
July 6 - Windell Campbell-Folk and Fairy Tales, 11 a.m. to noon
July 20 - Geo Jane, 11 a.m. to noon
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North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch Library
6901 Kimberly Blvd., North Lauderdale, FL 33068
954-357-6660
8 - Summer Movie Fun Kickoff for All Ages, 2 to 4 p.m.
10 - Super Monday for Father’s Day for All Ages, 2 to 3 p.m.
11, 18, 25 - Terrific Tuesday Hip-Hop, Lyrical & Cheer Dance Classes with Miss Raquel, ages 7 & up, 6 to 7:30 12, 26 - Wags & Tales, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
19 - Big Green Monster Story Time, ages 3 & up, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
20 - Thrilling Thursday with Darrell House, all ages, 1 to 2 p.m.
24 - Teen Movie Time, ages 13 & up, 2 to 5 p.m.
July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 - Terrific Tuesday Hip-Hop, Lyrical & Cheer Dance Classes with Miss Raquel, ages 7 & up, 6 to
7:30 p.m.
July 10, 24 - Wags & Tales, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
July 11 - A Friendship Adventure with Ronald McDonald, all ages, 2 to 3 p.m.
July 17 - I Dig Dinosaurs Story Time, ages 3 & up, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
July 18 - Thrilling Thursday with the Billy Joe Bob Show, all ages, 1 to 2 p.m.
July 22 - Teen Murder Mystery Dinner, ages 12 & up, 5 to 7 p.m.
August 3 - Summer Grand Finale Hip-Hop, Lyrical & Cheer Dance Recital with Miss Raquel, 2 to 3 p.m.
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North Regional/Broward College Library
1100 Coconut Creek Blvd., Coconut Creek, FL 33066
954-201-2600
June 10 - Little Diggers: Daddy Rocks, stories and activities, ages 3-5, 11 a.m. to noon. Free ticketed event, 30 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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June 10, 17 - Techie Tweens: Interactive computer games, contests and more, ages 8-12, 2 to 3 p.m. Free ticketed event, 30 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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June 11 - Little Scientists: Learn about forensic science and solve the mystery of the hidden fingerprints, ages 5-7, 3 to 4 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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June 12 - Tiny Diggers Dig Noise: Music fun for toddlers with Bruna Brandao, followed by craft and free play, ages 12 to 35 months, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Free ticketed event, 30 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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June 12 - TeenZone-Underground Gaming: Enjoy PS3 and Wii games and prizes, ages 12-18, 4 to 5:30 p.m.
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June 13 - Itsy, Bitsy Babies: In the Garden! Language enrichment for babies through songs, rhymes, stories and fingerplays. Free play follows, ages 3-11 months, with parent/caregiver, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. No large groups.
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June 13 - Just for Tweens: Learn about crime scene with forensic science, ages 8-12, 4 to 5 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups. June 14 - Number Kids: Apple Play with Fractions: Adventures in math concepts using songs, stories and apples, be prepared to eat the leftovers, ages 4-6, with parent/caregiver, 11 a.m. to noon. Free ticketed event, first come, first served. No large groups.
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June 15 - TeenZone-Healthy U! Teen Health Summit: Series of health, nutrition, fitness workshops, local and county organization exhibitors, health screenings and prizes, ages 12 and up, 12 noon to 3 p.m. June 15 - Make It Take it Craft. Enjoy a fun craft activity, ages 3-11, 2 to 3 p.m. Free ticketed event, 50 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups. June 17 - Little Diggers: Digging For Crabs. Stories, activities and crafts, ages 3-5, 11 a.m. to noon. Free ticketed event, first come, first served. No large groups.
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June 18 - Little Scientists: Learn about the life cycle of a chocolate, plus a cool experiment and chocolate tasting, ages 5-7, 3 to 4 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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June 19 - Fantasy Theatre Factory presents The Never Everglades. Lots of fun and laughter, ages 3-10, 10:30 to 1:30 a.m. Large groups welcome. Must pre-register, 954-201-2626. Free ticketed event for families. June 19 - Tiny Diggers Dig Dinosaurs: Stories, rhymes, music, movement, finger painting and free play, ages 12-35 months, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Free ticketed event, 30 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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June 19 - TeenZone-Underground Silk Painting: Learn a fun painting technique and create your own “underground” design, ages 12-18, 4 to 5 p.m. Free ticketed event, first come first served.
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June 20 - Itsy, Bitsy Babies: On the Farm! Language enrichment for babies through songs, rhymes, stories and fingerplays. Free play follows, ages 3-11 months, with parent/caregiver, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. No large groups.
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June 20 - Just for Tweens: SandArt Galore, ages 8-12, 4 to 5 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups. June 22 - Movie & Popcorn @ your library: Enjoy the movie of the month, rated PG. 2 to 4 p.m. Free ticketed event, first come, first served. No large groups.
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June 24 - Little Diggers: Just Dig It. Stories, activities and crafts, ages 3-5, 11 a.m. to noon. Free ticketed event, first come, first served. No large groups.
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June 24 -Techie Tweens: Video Games in the story time room, ages 8-12, 2 to 3 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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June 25 - Little Scientists: Learn about sea creatures & touch the jaw bone of a shark plus craft, ages 5-7, 3 to 4 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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June 26 - TeenZone-Charcoal Drawing Workshop: Learn charcoal sketch drawing basics, ages 12-18, 4 to 5 p.m. Free ticketed event, first come first served.
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June 27 - Itsy, Bitsy Babies: In the Bubble Bath! Language enrichment for babies through songs, rhymes, stories and fingerplays. Free play follows, ages 3-11 months, with parent/caregiver, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. No large groups.
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June 27 - Just for Tweens: Learn about Robotics with Bright & Smart Robotics, ages 8-12, 4 to 5 p.m. Limited to 30 tweens. Free ticketed event, first come, first served. No large groups.
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June 28 -Number Kids: Measuring by Feet: Measuring concepts using songs, stories and activities; bring your feet and be prepared to measure with them! ages 4-6, with parent/caregiver, 11 a.m. to noon. Free ticketed event, first come, first served.
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July 1 - Little Diggers: Digging Wiggly Things. Stories, activities and crafts, ages 3-5, 11 a.m. to noon. Free ticketed event, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 1, 8, 15, 22 - Techie Tweens: Interactive computer games, contests and more, ages 8-12, 2 to 3 p.m. Free ticketed event, 30 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 2 - Little Scientists: Learn about structures as you build a spaghetti skyscraper, ages 5-7, 3 to 4 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups. Material needed: 1 bag of mini marshmallows.
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July 3 - Tiny Diggers Dig Exercise!: Yoga for Toddlers with certified yoga instructor Nipa Daashi, followed by a free play, ages 12-35 months, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Free ticketed event, 30 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups. July 3 - TeenZone-Virtual U: Create your new profile pix with fun and cool effects, ages 12-18, 4 to 5:30 p.m. Free ticketed event, first come first served. July 8 - Little Diggers: Digging What’s Under the Earth. Stories, activities and crafts, ages 3-5, 11 a.m. to noon. Free ticketed event, first come, first served. No large groups. July 9 - Little Scientists: It’s all about fishing & conservation plus activity or craft, ages 5-7, 3 to 4 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 10 - Enjoy songs, stories, rhythms & more with Carrie Sue Ayvar, ages 3-10, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Large groups welcome but must pre-register, 954-201-2626. Free ticketed event for families. First come, first served. July 10 - Tiny Diggers Dig Noise: Music for Toddlers with Bruna Brandao, followed by craft and free play, ages 12-35 months, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Free ticketed event, 30 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 10 - TeenZone-Underground T-Shirt: Bring your old t-shirt and create a new look by cutting, ribbing, beading, knotting, and more, ages 12-18, 4 to 5 p.m.
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July 11 - Itsy, Bitsy Babies: On the Train! Language enrichment for babies through songs, rhymes, stories and fingerplays. Free play follows, ages 3-11 months, with parent/caregiver, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. No large groups.
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July 11 - Just for Tweens: Paint ceramics with Plaster Castle, 4 to 5 p.m. Limited to 30 tweens. Free ticketed event, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 12 - Number Kids: Discovering Patterns: Learning to recognize patterns through hands-on activities, stories and songs, ages 4-6, with parent/caregiver, 11 a.m. to noon. Free ticketed event, first come, first served.
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July 13 - TeenZone-Underground Gaming: Enjoy PS3 and Wii games and prizes, ages 12-18, 12:30 to 2 p.m.
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July 15 - Little Diggers: Digging Into Dinosaurs. Stories, activities and crafts, ages 3-5, 11 a.m. to noon. Free ticketed event, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 16 - Little Scientists: Butterfly Magic, learn about metamorphosis plus craft, ages 5-7, 3 to 4 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 17 - Dance! Dance! Stop! Fun activity with DJ Penn House, ages 3-10, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Large groups welcome but must pre-register, 954-201-2626. Free ticketed event for families. First come, first served. July 17 - Tiny Diggers Dig Colors: Messy Art for Toddlers, followed by a free play, ages 12-35 months, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Free ticketed event, 30 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 17 - TeenZone-Knots, Tabs, Beads, & Rubber Bands: Design a cool bracelet, keychain, or ornament, ages 12-18, 4 to 5:30 p.m. Free ticketed event, first come first served.
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July 18 - Itsy, Bitsy Babies: In the Jungle! Language enrichment for babies through songs, rhymes, stories and fingerplays. Free play follows, ages 3-11 months, with parent/caregiver, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. No large groups.
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July 18 - Just for Tweens: Ocean Exploration: Learn about the creatures in the ocean, ages 8-12, 4 to 5 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 20 - Movie & Popcorn @ your library: Enjoy the movie of the month, rated PG. 2 to 4 p.m. Free ticketed event, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 22 - Little Diggers: Digging For Treasure. Stories, activities and crafts, ages 3-5, 11 a.m. to noon. Free ticketed event, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 23 - Little Scientists: Density. Will it sink or float? Fun experiment & craft. Material needed: 1 large pasta sauce jar & small plastic toy, ages 5-7, 3 to 4 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 24 - Tiny Diggers Dig Bugs: Adventure Storytime for Toddlers, stories, rhymes, music, movement, and a craft, followed by a free play, ages 12-35 months, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Free ticketed event, 30 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 24 - TeenZone-Paper Cutz: Create magazine ornaments and collages, ages 12-18, 4 to 5 p.m. Free ticketed event, first come first served.
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July 25 - Itsy, Bitsy Babies: In the Rain! Language enrichment for babies through songs, rhymes, stories and fingerplays. Free play follows, ages 3-11 months, with parent/caregiver, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. No large groups.
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July 25 -Just for Tweens: Amazing Butterflies: learn about butterfly gardens, ages 8-12, 4 to 5 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups. July 26 - Number Kids: Treasure Hunt: Hunt for treasure at the library using a treasure map, ages 4-6, with parent/
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July 29 - Techie Tweens: Video Games in the story time room, ages 8-12, 2 to 3 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups. July 30 - Little Scientists: Learn about air pressure by making a flying whirligig, ages 5-7, 3 to 4 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 31 - Tiny Diggers Dig Birthday Parties: Celebrate Florida @ your Library with a “Viva Florida 500” party, ages 1235 months, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Free ticketed event, first come, first served. No large groups.
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July 31 - TeenZone-Teen Reel: Watch the latest teen flick, refreshments & door prizes, PG-13. 4 to 6:15 p.m.
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August 1 - Itsy, Bitsy Babies: At the Pond! Language enrichment for babies through songs, rhymes, stories and fingerplays. Free play follows, ages 3-11 months, with parent/caregiver, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. No large groups.
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August 1 -Just for Tweens: Design a multi-media coral reef, ages 8-12, 4 to 5 p.m. Free ticketed event, 40 spaces, first come, first served. No large groups.
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Northwest Branch Library
1580 N.W. 3rd Ave., Pompano Beach, FL 33060
954-357-6599
June 15 - Summer Reading Program Kick-off with the Blues and Sweet Potato Pie Festival! Annual Juneteenth event,
featuring food, fun and storytelling with Windell Campbell, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Storytelling at 1 p.m.
June 18, July 9 & 23 - Toddler Tales, ages 12-35 months with caregiver, 10:30 to 11 a.m.
June 19, 26 - “Dig This Craft Wednesdays” Craft making, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
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June 20 - Astronomy with astrophysicist Kevin Manning: Slide show/solar viewing, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
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June 26 -Teen Literature Club, 6 to 7 p.m.
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July 17 - “Dig These Haitian Traditions,” storytelling, music and drums by Lucrece Louisdhon/Louines Louinis Haitian Dance Theater, 2 to 3 p.m.
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Northwest Regional Library
3151 University Dr., Coral Springs, FL 33065
954-357-7990
June 8 - Saturday Special: Magican David Kaplan will perform magic tricks and surprises, all ages with caregiver, 2 to 3 p.m.
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June 8, 15, 22, 29 - Chess Club Ages 6-12, 3 to 4 p.m.
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June 10, 17, 24 - Teen Creative Art, ages 12-18, 4 to 5:30 p.m.
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June 11, 18, 25 - Baby Lapsit Storytime: ages 3-11 months, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. June 25: Kindermusik
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June 11 -Dig into Books; Book talks and stories, grades K-3, 2 to 3 p.m.
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June 11 - Crafts with Barbara, ages 7-11, 3 to 4 p.m. Space is limited, tickets available prior to program at Youth Services desk.
June 12 - Family Fun: Billy Joe Bob, ages 3 and up with caregiver, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
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June 12 - Computer Learning Fun Mousercize, ages 7-12, 2 to 2:45 p.m.
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June 12, 19, 26 - Teen Dance Class. Ages 12-18, 4 to 5:30 p.m.
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June 13 - I Dig Science: Teeth Smarts, how to magically get your teeth clean, ages 7-11, 3 to 4 p.m. June 15 - Music and songs with Darrell House: All ages with caregiver, 2 to 3 p.m.
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June 17, 18, 19, 20 - Teen Basic Computer Animation: ages 12-18, 1 to 3 p.m. Space is limited, tickets available prior to program at Youth Services desk.
June 18 - Book ‘n Cooking with Robyne: ages 7-11, 3 to 4 p.m. Space is limited; tickets available prior to program at
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June 19 - Family Fun: Ronald McDonald: ages 3 and up with caregiver, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
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June 20 - I Dig Science Mining Madness: ages 7-11, 3 to 4 p.m.
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June 22 - Cooking with Enid, ages 8-11, 11 a.m. to noon. Space is limited; tickets available prior to program at Youth Services desk.
June 22 - Creative Writing for Young People, ages 7-11, 12:30 to 2 p.m. Space is limited; tickets available prior to
program at Youth Services desk. June 22 - Atlantic Coast Theatre For Youth performance of Florida Treasures: A Viva Florida History Exploration featuring literature, music, theatre and history, grades K-5, 2 to 3 p.m.
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June 25 - Teen Fossil Sleuths Science Program, ages 12-18, 4 to 5:30 p.m. June 26 - Family Fun: Singing with Jessica, ages 3 and up with caregiver, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
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June 26 - Computer Learning Fun Keyboarding basics, ages 7-12, 2 to 2:45 p.m.
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June 27 - I Dig Science Recycling, ages 7-11, 3 to 4 p.m. June 27 -Teen Book Discussion and Craft. Dark Life by Kat Falls, ages 12-18, 4 to 5 p.m.
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June 29 -Ceramics on Wheels, ages 4 and up, 2 to 3 p.m. July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 - Baby Lapsit Storytime, ages 3-11 months, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
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July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 - Toddler Storytime, ages 12-35 months, 11:30 to 12:30 p.m.
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July 3 - Family Fun: July 4th craft, ages 3 and up with caregiver, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
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July 3, 10 - Computer Learning Fun More Keyboarding/Keyboarding Games, ages 7-12, 2 to 2:45 p.m.
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July 6 - Dance Party, ages 3 and up, 2 to 3 p.m. July 6, 13, 20, 27 - Chess Club, ages 6-12, 3 to 4 p.m.
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July 8, 22, 29 -Teen Creative Art, ages 12-18, 4 to 5:30 p.m.
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July 9 - Book ‘n Cooking with Robyne, ages 7-11, 3 to 4 p.m. Space is limited; tickets available prior to program at Youth Services desk
July 9 - Teen Science Program, ages 12-18, 4 to 5:30 p.m. July 10 - Family Fun: Singing with Jessica, ages 3 and up with caregiver, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
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July 11 - I Dig Science: ages 7-11 , 3 to 4 p.m.
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July 13 - Wags & Tales: read to Kat, a pet therapy dog, ages 5-11, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
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July 13 - Crafts with Barbara, ages 7-11, 1 to 2 p.m. Space is limited; tickets available prior to program at Youth Services desk.
July 15, 16, 17, 18 - Teen Basic Computer Animation, ages 12-18, 1 to 3 p.m. Space is limited; tickets available
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July 16 - Teen Movie, ages 12-18, 4 to 6 p.m.
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July 22, 23, 24 - Teen Basic Sewing Class. Make your own felt zombie, ages 12-18, 1 to 2 p.m.
July 23 - Book Club, grades 4-5, 3 to 4 p.m. Pre-register @ Youth Services desk to receive copy of book.
July 24, 31 - Family Fun, ages 3 and up with caregiver, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
July 24 -Computer Learning Fun Word basics, ages 7-12, 2 to 2:45 p.m.
July 25 - I Dig Science: Bright and Smart Robotics, ages 7-11, 3 to 4 p.m. Space is limited; tickets available prior to
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July 25 - Teen Book Discussion. Holes by Louis Sachar, ages 12-18, 4 to 5 p.m.
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Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314, 954-262-5477
June 1 - Summer Reading Rewards Sign-ups. Beat the Kick-off crowd! Sign up early at www.nova.edu/library/summer through June 6. In-person registration continues all summer long, ages 3 and up.
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June 10 - Starry Night Stories. Interactive stories and creative crafts for children ages 6-10 (younger siblings welcome), 7 to 7:45 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 11 - Totally Tweens: Make edible terrarium, ages 9-12, 2 to 3 p.m.
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June 12 - Lunch Bunch: Plant a Seed. Grow a grassy creature and make a seed mosaic! Bring your lunch, eat, learn and have FUN! Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 6-8, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 13 - Silly Stories with the Shermanettes. Stories, songs and a puppet show with our very own Shermanettes, winners of South Florida Parenting’s Kids Crown Award, all ages, 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 13 - Teens: Edible Terrariums. Create an edible terrarium using tasty treats and enjoy your homegrown creation! Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 13-18, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 15 - Super Saturday Double Feature. Guava & Grits Bluegrass Storytelling Show (for children of all ages), 1 to 2 p.m. and The Last Dinosaur Puppet Show (recommended for ages 5 and up), 2 to 3 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 17 - Starry Night Stories. Interactive stories and creative crafts for children ages 6-10 (younger siblings welcome), 7 to 7:45 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 17 - Teens: Write On! Writing Workshop with Author Joyce Sweeney (Part 1). In this two-part series conducted by award-winning author, Joyce Sweeney, teens will gain experience crafting their literary voice, creating a plot and making revisions to their work. Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 13-18, 7 to 9 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 18 - Totally Tweens: Green Your Routine. Fun and crafty ways to reduce, reuse and repurpose! Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 9-12, 2 to 3 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 19 - Lunch Bunch: Go Green. Recycled crafts and ecology fun! Bring your lunch, eat, learn and have FUN! Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 6-8, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 20 - Silly Stories with the Shermanettes. Stories, songs and a puppet show with our very own Shermanettes, winners of South Florida Parenting’s Kids Crown Award, all ages, 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 22 - Super Saturday: American Tapestry Classical Music Concert. Join us for a classical music concert in the Miniaci Theater. Call 954-262-5477 for information about free tickets. This program is funded by the Charles P. Ferro Foundation, ages 5 and up, 2 to 3 p.m. Miniaci Theater.
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June 24 - Starry Night Stories. Interactive stories and creative crafts for children ages 6-10 (younger siblings welcome), 7 to 7:45 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 24 - Teens: Write On! Writing Workshop with Author Joyce Sweeney (Part 2). In this two-part series conducted by award-winning author Joyce Sweeney, teens will gain experience crafting their literary voice, creating a plot, and making revisions to their work. Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 13-18, 7 to 9 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 25 - Totally Tweens: Rocks, Crystals and Petrified Poo. Presented by a special guest from Ye Olde Rock Shoppe. Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 9-12, 2 to 3 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 26 - Lunch Bunch: Gnomes and Hobbits. Make a Norwegian cork troll doll! Bring your lunch, eat, learn and have FUN! Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 6-8, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 27 - Silly Stories with the Shermanettes. Stories, songs and a puppet show with our very own Shermanettes, winners of South Florida Parenting’s Kids Crown Award, all ages, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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June 29 - Super Saturday: Juggling, Puppets and Magic… Oh My! Fantasy Theatre Factory’s founders and Ringling Brothers’ trained performers entertain and delight, all ages, 2 to 3 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 1 - Starry Night Stories. Interactive stories and creative crafts for children ages 6-10 (younger siblings welcome), ages 6-10, 7 to 7:45 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 2 - Totally Tweens: Egypt Games. Wrap a mummy and write your name in hieroglyphics! Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 9-12, 2 to 3 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 3 - Lunch Bunch: Egypt Games. Build a pyramid and wrap a mummy! Bring your lunch, eat, learn and have FUN! Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 6-8, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017. July 6 - Super Saturday: Florida Treasures Show - Viva Florida! Atlantic Coast Theatre explores Florida’s rich history with an interactive musical play, all ages, 2 to 3 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 8 - Starry Night Stories. Special Guest: Geo Jane’s Science Stories and Magic! Interactive stories and creative crafts for children ages 6-10 (younger siblings welcome), 7 to 7:45 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 9 - Totally Tweens: Learn About Sea Turtles. Presented by the Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program/
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July 10 - Lunch Bunch: Learn About Sea Turtles. Bring your lunch, eat, learn and have FUN! Presented by the Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program/NSU Oceanographic Center. Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 6-8, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 11 - Silly Stories with the Shermanettes. Stories, songs and a puppet show with our very own Shermanettes, winners of South Florida Parenting’s Kids Crown Award, all ages, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 13 - Family Fun Day, call for details, all ages, 2 to 3 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 15 - Starry Night Stories. Interactive stories and creative crafts for children ages 6-10 (younger siblings welcome), 7 to 7:45 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 16 - Totally Tweens: Dig Into Writing. Creating heroes and heroines with author Gloria Rothstein. Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 9-12, 2 to 3 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 17 - Lunch Bunch: Write On. Bookmaking fun! Bring your lunch, eat, learn and have FUN! Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 6-8, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 18 - Silly Stories with the Shermanettes. Stories, songs and a puppet show with our very own Shermanettes, winners of South Florida Parenting’s Kids Crown Award, all ages, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 20 - Super Saturday: Traveling Book Puppet Show. Duck in Truck Puppet Troupe presents a hilarious show about reading, all ages, 2 to 3 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 22 - Starry Night Stories. Interactive stories and creative crafts for children ages 6-10 (younger siblings welcome), 7 to 7:45 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 23 - Totally Tweens: Dig Into Drawing. A drawing workshop presented by comic book artist Cory Laub. Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 9-12, 2 to 3 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 24 - Lunch Bunch: Super Heroes and Alter Egos. Create your own alter ego puppet! Bring your lunch, eat, learn
and have FUN! Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 6-8, 12:30 to
1:30 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 25 - Silly Stories with the Shermanettes. Stories, songs and a puppet show with our very own Shermanettes, winners of South Florida Parenting’s Kids Crown Award, all ages, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 27 - Super Saturday: Super Hero Party for Tweens. Costumes encouraged at this super hero party for tweens sponsored by Tate’s Comics, ages 9-12, 1:30 to 3 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 29 - Starry Night Stories. Interactive stories and creative crafts for children ages 6-10 (younger siblings welcome), ages 6-10, 7 to 7:45 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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July 30 - Totally Tweens: Science Flashback Party. Make a groovy lava lamp. Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 9-12, 2 to 3 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017
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July 31 - Lunch Bunch - Rock and Roll. Make a pet rock band! Bring your lunch, eat, learn, and have FUN! Required registration begins one week prior to program date - call 954-262-5477, ages 6-8, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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August 1 - Silly Stories with the Shermanettes. Stories, songs and a puppet show with our very own Shermanettes, winners of South Florida Parenting’s Kids Crown Award, all ages, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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August 2 - Teens: Book Club and Author Visit with Steven dos Santos. Participate in our teen book club and meet the author! For registration information and book details, contact Julie Fuller, Young Adult Librarian, 954-262-5477, ages 14-18, 6 to 7 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017. August 3 - Super Saturday: Rock and Roll Interactive Dance Show. Enjoy Fantasy Theatre Factory’s high energy, totally interactive dance show featuring today’s latest hits and some dances of yester-year, all ages, 2 to 3 p.m. 1st floor, Program Room #1017.
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N.W. 129 Ave., Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
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13, 20, 27 - Reading Rocks! Drop-In Craft Time, ages 3 and up, 1 to 1:30 p.m.
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18 - Fire Safety Demo. Presented by the Pembroke Pines Fire Dept., all ages, 10 to 10:30 a.m. 19, 26 - Digger’s Club: Learn Hip-Hop with NOLA; ages 6-9, 1 to 2 p.m. RSVP, limited space.
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21 - Spanish Folklore with Narda! Story and song. All ages, 1 to 1:30 p.m.
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24 - Family Game Night, all ages, 6 to 7 p.m.
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25 - Treasure for Toddlers: Story Time; ages 18-36 months, 9:30 to 10 a.m.
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2 - Treasure for Toddlers: YMCA Water Safety; Ages 0-3 years, 9:30 to 10 a.m.
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3 - Digger’s Club: Craft and activities; ages 6-9, 1 to 2 p.m. RSVP. 5, 31 - Family Movie Matinee, all ages! 1 to 3 p.m.
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8 - Building Fun: Marshmallow and Spaghetti! All ages, 6 to 7 p.m.
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9-30 - Treasure for Toddlers! Yoga! RSVP. Ages 18-36 months, 9:30 to 10 a.m.
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10 -Digger’s Club: YMCA Water Safety! Ages 6-9, 1 to 1:30 p.m. 11 - Dig into Florida Archaeology! Presented by FPAN. Ages 6 and up, 1 to 2 p.m.
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16, 23 - Treasure for Toddlers: Story Time; ages 18-36 months, 9:30 to 10 a.m.
17, 24 - Yoga wiht Nipa. Ages 6-9, 11 a.m. to noon. RSVP.
17 - Family Science Night! All ages, 6 to 7 p.m. RSVP
18 - Reading Rocks! Drop-In Craft Time. Ages 3 and up, 1 to 1:30 p.m.
25 - Book n’ Cookin’ wiht Robyne; ages 6-10, 1 to 1:30 p.m. Limited space; RSVP.
August 2 - SUMMER FINALE! Darrell House: Award-winning children’s author/singer, all ages! 1 to 2 p.m.
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Pompano Beach Branch Library
1213 E. Atlantic Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL 33060
954-357-7595
1 - Teen Anime Club, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
7, 14, 21, 28 - Little Diggers Story Time, ages 2-5, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
10 - A Friendship Adventure with Ronald McDonald, 2 to 3 p.m.
11 - LEGO Workshop with LEGO Larry, 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
17 - Dinosaur Dig, 2 to 3 p.m.
17 - Wags & Tales, 3 to 4 p.m.
19 - Didgeridoo Down Under, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
24 - Salty Sue the Pirate, 2 to 3 p.m.
29 - Afternoon Movie, teens, 1 to 3 p.m.
5, 12, 19, 26 - Little Diggers Story Time, ages 2-5, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
6 - Teen Anime Club, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
8 - Elspeth the Wanderer, 2 to 3 p.m.
8 - Wags & Tales, 3 to 4 p.m.
10 - Teen Video Game Tournament, 4 to 5 p.m.
15 - Sea Turtles Craft, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
17 - Teen Craft: Make A Cartouche Pendant, 3 to 4 p.m.
22 - Paint-A-Pot, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
24 - Teen Read-A-Thon, 2 to 4 p.m.
31 - Teen Zombie Party, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
August 2 - Little Diggers Story Time, ages 2-5, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
August 12 - Wags & Tales, 3 to 4 p.m.
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Riverland Branch Library
2710 W. Davie Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
954-357-7455
8 - Family Movie Day, noon to 2 p.m.
10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26, 27 - Foster Grandparents Program, noon to 5 p.m.
10 - Wags & Tales, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
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June 19 - Imagination Reading Day: Camille and the Sunflowers, 2 to 4 p.m.
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July 10 - Imagination Reading Day: Making Your Own Jewelry, 2 to 4 p.m.
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July 15 - Billy Joe Bob Show, 1 to 1:30 p.m.
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July 24 - Imagination Reading Day: Sharkey’s Stories, 2 to 4 p.m.
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South Regional/Broward College Library
7300 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
954-201-8825
8 - Hippie Beads Craft. Ages 10 & up, 2 to 3 p.m.
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10, 17, 24 - Dig In! Summer Performers Series, 2 to 3 p.m.
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10, 17, 24 - Crafty Kids, ages 6-11, 7 to 8 p.m.
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11, 18, 25 - Story Time Fun, ages 4-6, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Pre-registration required. 11, 18, 25 - Twilight Tales, all ages, 7 to 8 p.m.
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12, 19, 26 - Story Circle, all ages, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
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13, 20, 27 - Toddler Time, ages 13 months to 3 years, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Pre-registration required.
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13, 27 - Summer Crafts: Preschool, ages 3-6, 2 to 3 p.m. Pre-registration required.
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14, 21, 28 - Make It & Take It, ages 3 & up, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
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15 - Beneath the Surface: Skin Care for Teens, ages 12-18, 2 to 3 p.m.
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20- Summer Crafts: ages 7-12, 2 to 3 p.m. Pre-registration required.
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22, 29 - Gaming Arcade, ages 12-18, 2 to 3 p.m.
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11, 18, 25 - Toddler Time, ages 13 months to 3 years, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Pre-registration required.
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Sheridan St., Pembroke Pines, FL 33331
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June 1 - Family Movie of the Month, 2 to 4 p.m.
June 8, 22 - Wags & Tales! Practice reading to a pet therapy dog! Ages 5-12, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Pre-register by
phone or in person the beginning of each month. Sponsored by the Humane Society of Broward County.
June 8 - Summer Kick-off with Mr. Brian and the Boppets. Also, sign up for the summer reading program! All ages, 1
to 3 p.m.
June 10, 17, 24 - Bookopoly! Play a life-sized board game based on book trivia, challenges and fun! Ages 6-11, 2:30
to 4 p.m.
June 11, 18 - Little Bookworms Storytime. Tales, songs and group fun! Without caregiver, ages 4-6, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
June 11 - Steampunk Wild Wild West Party. Show off your steampunk costume, create an accessory, enjoy Victorian
refreshments during the movie, teens, 5:30 to 8 p.m.
June 12, 19, 26 - Nighttime Gnometime! Stories and activities for the whole family to enjoy together. All ages, 7 to
7:30 p.m.
June 13 - Toddler Yoga and stories with Nipa Doshi, ages 1-3 with caregiver, 10:30 to 11 a.m.
June 14, 21, 28 - Kids Movie Day, all ages, 2 to 4 p.m.
June 15 - Brent Gregory Magic Show, all ages, 1 to 2 p.m.
June 15, 29 - Youth Chess Club: Learn to play or improve your strategies, ages 6-18, 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Please
pre-register before each date.
June 17 - Self-Defense Training for Mothers & Teen Daughters with R.A.D. Plus. Practice ways to increase your
personal safety, ages 12-18, 5:45 to 8 p.m. Pre-registration required/materials available June 3.
June 19 - Stargaze with S. Florida Amateur Astronomers Assoc., all ages, 6 to 8 p.m.
June 20 - Teen Breakfast and Book Buffet: Learn to cook new breakfast recipes & talk about books while we eat, 11
a.m. to 1 p.m.
June 22 - Dig Into Adventures with Geo Jane. Magic, comedy, audience participation, ages 5 & up, 2 to 3 p.m.
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June 25 - Water Safety Program with the Pembroke Pines YMCA Aquatic Center in the Story Room. For children ages 4-6 and their families, 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
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June 25 - Storyteller Melinda Munger: Folktales, trickster tales, and funny stories full of endings with a twist, ages 6-12, 2 to 3 p.m.
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June 26 - Juggling 101: Make your own equipment, then become a juggler with a pro’s help, teens, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
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June 27 - Water Safety Program with the Pembroke Pines YMCA Aquatic Center in the Story Room. For children ages 1-3 and their families, 10:30 11 a.m.
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June 27 - Babysitting Certification with Memorial Hospital West. Preregistration begins June 13. Teens, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
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June 29 - Digging for Dinos and Beyond with Professor O. Puppet show by Duck in the Truck, all ages, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
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July 1 -Bookopoly! Play a life-sized board game based on book trivia, challenges and fun! Ages 6-11, 2:30 to 4 p.m.
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July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 - Little Bookworms Storytime. Tales, songs and group fun! Without caregiver, ages 4-6, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
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July 2 - Drawing & Animation with Captain Hook creator, Al Baruch. Expand your drawing techniques, get your own work critiqued, ages 12-18, 4 to 5:30 p.m. Preregistration begins June 17.
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July 3, 17, 24, 31 - Nighttime Gnometime! Stories and activities for the whole family to enjoy together. All ages, 7 to 7:30 p.m. July 5 - Fingerpainting Fun for Preschoolers, 10:45 a.m. to 12 noon Pre-registration begins Saturday, June 22nd.
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July 5, 12, 19, 26 - Kids Movie Day, all ages, 2 to 4 p.m.
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July 6, 20 - Youth Chess Club: Learn to play or improve your strategies, ages 6-18, 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Please pre-register before each date.
July 6 - Family Movie of the Month, 2 to 4 p.m.
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July 8 - Dig Into Egypt - Visit the Pharaoh’s Tomb! Make an Egyptian craft. Ages 6 & up. Continuous small group tours between 2:30 and 4 p.m. Pick up a ticket on arrival, first come, first served.
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July 8 - Girls Self-Defense Training with R.A.D. Plus. Practice ways to increase your safety, 5:45 to 8 p.m. Required pre-registration materials available 6/24.
July 9 - StorYoga. Where storytelling and yoga unite! Ages 4-6, without caregivers, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
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July 10 - Dig Into Egypt - Visit the Pharaoh’s Tomb! Make an Egyptian craft. Ages 6 & up. Continuous small group tours between 6:30 and 8 p.m. Pick up a ticket on arrrival, first come, first served.
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July 13, 27 - Wags & Tales! Practice reading to a pet therapy dog! Ages 5-12, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Pre-register by phone or in person the beginning of each month. Sponsored by the Humane Society of Broward County.
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July 13 - Silk Painting: create your own piece of luminous artwork, teens, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration begins June 29,
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limited seats.
July 13 - Dig Into Egypt - Visit the Pharaoh’s Tomb! Make an Egyptian craft. Ages 6 & up. Continuous small group tours
between 2:30 and 4:30 p.m. Pick up a ticket on arrival, first come, first served.
July 15, 22, 29 - Dig Into Reading Summer Special: A new theme each week with stories and activities. Ages 6-11, 2:30
to 4 p.m.
July 18 - Teen Breakfast and Book Buffet: Learn to cook new breakfast recipes & talk about books while we eat, 11 a.m. to
1 p.m.
July 20 - Southwest Regional’s Viva Florida 500 Celebration! Enjoy the Florida Treasures show by Atlantic Coast Theatre.
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Crafts and activities to celebrate the discovery of Florida, ages 5 and up, 2 to 4 p.m.
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July 22 - Teen Zumba: Use dance moves for a fun work out. Wear sneakers, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
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July 25 - Get Ready! Your toddler and their first teacher...you! Introduction to early learning activities, ages 1-3 with
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caregiver, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
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July 27 - Youth Chess Tournament: Beginners/New Players Division, directed by Chris Stormont, certified tournament
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director, ages 6-18, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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July 30 - Beneath the Surface movie and free hobbit crafts, 12-18,5 to 8 p.m.
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August 3 - Southwest Regional’s Summer Finale, Slapstick Sillies Vaudeville Show and Olde Tyme Movie Matinee, all ages, 2 to 4 p.m.
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August 10 - Youth Chess Tournament: Intermediate Division, directed by Chris Stormont, certified tournament director, ages 6-18, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Stirling Road
3151 Stirling Rd., Hollywood, FL 33312
954-357-7550
10 - Wags & Tales, 3 to 4 p.m.
13 - Geo Jane, 4 to 5 p.m.
18 - Altered Book Craft, teens, 6 to 7 p.m.
25 - Davd Kaplan’s Magic Show, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
2 - Roni Lynn’s Juggling Class, 4 to 5 p.m.
12 - Simply Puppets for Toddlers, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
16 - Teen Movie Night, 6 to 7:45 p.m.
18 - Mineral Mosaic Craft, 2 to 4 p.m.
22 - Family Movie Time, 2 to 3:45 p.m.
25 - Story Motions with Ally, 4 to 5 p.m.
30 - Professor FunnyBone, 4 to 5 p.m.
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Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch Library
10500 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Sunrise, FL 33351
954-357-7440
June 11 - Art Workshop with Margo. Try your hand at art. Ages 5-12, 2 to 3 p.m.
June 12 - Lunch Bunch: Bring your own lunch and a friend, and have a grand time with projects, crafts, games and more,
ages 5-12, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Today: Play bingo & win prizes.
June 19 - Lunch Bunch: Bring your own lunch and a friend, and have a grand time with projects, crafts, games and more,
ages 5-12, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Today: Make an instrument & sing along with Betty.
June 19 - Summer Reading Program Kickoff. Didgeridoo musical performance, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
June 26 - Lunch Bunch: Bring your own lunch and a friend, and have a grand time with projects, crafts, games and more,
ages 5-12, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Today: Let’s make a collective art project for display at our library.
June 26 - Anime Fun Drawing Workshop: Meet people interested in anime art, ages 10 & up, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
July 3 - Lunch Bunch: Bring your own lunch and a friend, and have a grand time with projects, crafts, games and more,
ages 5-12, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Today’s activity: Art project made of recycled materials.
July 10 - Lunch Bunch: Bring your own lunch and a friend, and have a grand time with projects, crafts, games and more,
ages 5-12, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Today’s activity: Paint a wooden cat or an elephant.
July 17 - Lunch Bunch: Bring your own lunch and a friend, and have a grand time with projects, crafts, games and more,
ages 5-12, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Today is Game Day.
July 17 - Teen and Adult Bead Jewelry Workshop; Put together a necklace or bracelet, ages 12 & up, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
July 23 - Windell Campbell, Storyteller and Puppeteer, all ages, 6:45 p.m.
July 24 - Lunch Bunch: Bring your own lunch and a friend, and have a grand time with projects, crafts, games and more,
ages 5-12, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Today: Make plastic bead objects.
July 31 - Lunch Bunch: Bring your own lunch and a friend, and have a grand time with projects, crafts, games and more,
ages 5-12, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Today: Learn Origami.
July 31 - Anime Fun Drawing Workshop: Meet people interested in anime and have fun drawing, ages 10 & up, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
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Tamarac Branch Library
8701 W. Commercial Blvd., Tamarac, FL 33351
954-765-1500
June 8 - Dig into Reading Kick-Off Celebration with Singer/Songwriter Darrell House, all ages, 2 to 3 p.m., sign up for
Summer Reading Program begins.
June 11 - Story Time Fun: Rain Dance, ages 3-5, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
June 15 - Dig into Reading with Suzy Hammer as Geo Jane: A Family Program for All Ages with Stories, Music and
Magic! 2 to 3 p.m.
June 22 - Fossil Sleuths with Science Eye, ages 12-18, 2 to 3 p.m. Pre-registration begins June 8th for a Hands-On
Paleontology experience. Take home your fossils!
June 25 - Story Time Fun: Metal Monsters, ages 3-5, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
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2 - Story Time Fun: American the Beautiful, ages 3-5, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
9 -Story Time Fun: Underground Worlds, ages 3-5, 11 a.m. to 12 noon.
13 - Plant your own terrarium! Learn about ecosystems! Ages 12-18, 2 to 3 p.m.
20 - Dig into Reading with Entertainer Billy Joe Bob: A Family Program for all ages, 2 to 3 p.m.
23 - Story Time Fun: Don’t Give a Hoot, ages 3-5, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
30 - Story Time Fun: Buried Treasures, ages 3-5, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
Tyrone Bryant Branch Library
N.W. 21 Ave., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
BR 2230
954-357-8210
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8 - Summer Reading Program Kick-off! 3 to 4 p.m.
10, 17, 24 - Math Mondays, 2 to 4 p.m.
10 - Science Program, 5 to 7 p.m.
11 - Movie Matinee, 2 to 4 p.m.
12, 19, 26 - Word Wednesday, 2 to 4 p.m.
13, 20, 27 - Thursday Reading Trips, 2 to 4 p.m.
13, 20, 27 - Children’s Story Time, 6/13: 4 to 5 p.m., 6/20, 6/27: 5 to 6 p.m.
15 - Craft Time: Leah’s Rainbow Loom with Ms. Ann, 1 to 2 p.m.
17 - Beneath the Surface Discussion, 5 to 6 p.m.
18 - Arts Terrific Tuesdays, 2 to 4 p.m.
22 - Story time with author Sherry North, 1 to 2:30 p.m.
23 - Magic Show: Dig In and Read with Pirates, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
25 - Story time with author Deon Davis: Beanie and the Bully, 12 noon to 1 p.m.
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 - Math Mondays, 2 to 4 p.m.
2, 16, 23, 30 - Arts Terrific Tuesday, 2 to 4 p.m.
3, 10, 17, 24, 31 - Word Wednesday, 2 to 4 p.m.
9 - Movie Matinee, 2 to 4 p.m.
11 - Storytime, 5 to 6 p.m.
11, 18, 25 - Thursday Reading Trips, 2 to 4 p.m.
18, 25 - Children’s Story Time, 5 to 6 p.m.
22 - Beneath the Surface Discussion, 5 to 7 p.m.
23 - Magical Storytime with Marci Poppins, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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July 27 - Craft Time, 1:30 to 3 p.m.
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July 30 - Ronald Mcdonald Magic Show, all ages, 11 a.m. August
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1, 8 - Thursday Reading Trips, 2 to 4 p.m.
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3 - My Future My Choice presents College Planning 101, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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5 - Math Mondays, 2 to 4 p.m.
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7 - Word Wednesday, 2 to 4 p.m.
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7 - Arts Terrific Tuesday, 2 to 4 p.m.
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West Regional Library
8601 W. Broward Blvd., Plantation, FL 33324
954-765-1597
June 8 - Summer Kick-off! Come & join us for a Fantastic Magic Show Featuring Robert Hermens, sign up for the
Summer Reading Program. All Ages, 2 to 3 p.m.
June 10 - Father’s Day Tween Craft: Make a special gift to take home. Refreshments provided. Pre-registration
required, beginning Tuesday, May 28. Ages 8-12, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
June 11, 18, 25 - Bedtime Stories: Stories & Crafts. All Ages, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
June 11 - Kukui Nut Craft: Make your own necklace/bracelet to add to your summer style! Ages 12-18, 6:30 to 7:45
p.m. Pre-registration required beginning May 28.
June 12, 19, 26 - Afternoon Tales: Stories & Crafts. Ages 6-10, 4 to 5 p.m.
June 13, 20, 27 - Storytime Fun: Stories & Crafts. Caregivers may enter during the craft portion. Ages 3-5, 11 a.m.
to 12 noon
June 13, 20, 27 - Kids’ Corner: Stories, songs & crafts. Caregivers may enter during the craft portion. Ages 3-6, 4 to
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June 15 - Cooking with Chef Alex: Get ready to stir up some tasty treats. Pre-registration required beginning June 1.
Ages 12-18, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
June 15 - Professor Funnybone presents a puppet show: Lost in the Underground or Where’s Sparky? All ages, 2 to 3
p.m.
June 17 - Tween Book Club: Book discussion, crafts, & treats. Pre-registration required, beginning Monday, May 20th.
Ages 8-12, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
June 17 - Interactive Murder Mystery: Try to guess who the killer is! Solve the murder mystery and win a prize.
Refreshments provided. Pre-registration required beginning June 3. Ages 12-18, 6 to 7:45 p.m.
June 18 - Karaoke & Book Swap Kick-off! Join your friends as we start the summer in a party mode with karaoke by
Outrageous Productions combined with our popular book swap (Bring a book/swap a book). Refreshments provided
and raffle prizes! Ages 12-18, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
June 22 - Explore the Mummy’s Tomb. Tour an ancient Egyptian tomb, enjoy a dig for treasure and special craft. Ages
5-11, Continuous tours between 1 to 3 p.m.
June 25 - Bookchat: Books, food & random talking - what could be better? Pre-registration required beginning
June 1. Pick up June’s book - what will you bring to the conversation? Ages 14-18 or entering high school,
6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
June 29 - Pediatric CPR & Babysitting Tips for Teens. CPR portion led by a certified CPR trainer & attendees will
receive a CPR card. Pre-registration required, beginning June 15. Ages 12-18, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
June 29 - Creative Flower Pots! Decorate your own garden flower pot, plant some seeds and watch your plant grow!
Pre-registration required beginning Saturday, June 15. Ages 6-11, 2 to 3 p.m.
July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 - Bedtime Stories: Stories & Crafts. All Ages, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 - Afternoon Tales: Stories & Crafts. Ages 6-10, 4 to 5 p.m.
July 6 - Movie Day! Join us for a movie, popcorn & drinks. Ages 6-11, 2 to 4 p.m.
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July 11, 18, 25 - Storytime Fun: Stories & Crafts. Caregivers may enter during the craft portion. Ages 3-5,
11 a.m. to 12 noon
July 11, 18, 25 - Kids’ Corner: Stories, songs & crafts. Caregivers may enter during the craft portion. Ages 3-6, 4 to 5 p.m.
July 13 - Create your own ceramics creation with Ceramics on Wheels. Pre-registration required beginning Saturday, June
29. Ages 6-11, 11 a.m. to 12 noon July 13 - Pizza & Plaster: Make a plaster creation & join us for lunch! Pre-registration required beginning June 29. Ages 1218, 12 to 1:30 p.m.
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July 16 - Teen Sunset Cinema: Cool down with a movie, refreshments & friends! Ages 12-18, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
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July 20 - Silk Painting Workshop: Make a one-of-a-kind creation to take home. Pre-registration required beginning June 29.
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Ages 12-18, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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July 20 - Hawaiian Dancing: Watch & practice hula dancing, while learning about Hawaiian culture! Ages 5-11, 2 to 3 p.m.
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July 22 - Tween Book Club: Book discussion, crafts, & treats. Pre-registration required beginning Monday, June 17. Ages
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8-12, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
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July 23 - Bookchat: Books, food & random talking - what could be better? Pre-registration required beginning
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June 25. Pick up July’s book - what will you bring to the conversation? Ages 14-18 or entering high school,
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6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
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July 27 - Prehistoric Game Day! Join us for games, prizes and a roaring good time! Ages 3-10, 1 to 3 p.m.
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August 1 - Storytime Fun: Stories & Crafts. Caregivers may enter during the craft portion. Ages 3-5, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
August 1 - Kids’ Corner: Stories, songs & crafts. Caregivers may enter during the craft portion. Ages 3-6, 4 to 5 p.m.
August 3 - Summer Finale: Puppet Show, prizes, book giveaway and lots of fun! All ages, 2 to 3 p.m.
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Weston Branch Library
4205 Bonaventure Blvd., Weston, FL 33332
954-357-5420
June 8 - Atlantic Coast Theatre presents Florida Treasures: A Viva Florida 500 History Exploration Show, all ages, 11
a.m. to 12 noon
June 13, 20, 27 - Family Storytime Special, ages 0-5,11 to 11:30 a.m.
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June 15 - Puppet Show with Bob Nathanson: The Tortoise and the Hare, all ages, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
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June 21 - Wags & Tales, children ages 5-12 can have fun reading and gain confidence by reading to a pet therapy dog, 3 to 4 p.m. Pre-registration required: 954-357-5420.
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June 29 - Jane Stratten Puppet Show, all ages, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
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July 2 -Professor Funnybone: Puppets and ventriloquism, all ages, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
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July 11, 18, 25 - Family Storytime Special, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
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July 11 - Babysitting Class: with registered nurse, ages 11-15, 2 to 4 p.m. Pre-registration required: 954-357-5420. Please bring life-sized doll or teddy bear. July 13 - Digging Up Buried Treasure with Storyteller Carrie Sue Ayvar, all ages, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
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July 19 - Wags & Tales, children ages 5-12 can have fun reading and gain confidence by reading to a pet therapy dog, 3 to 4 p.m. Pre-registration required: 954-357-5420.
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July 27 - Suzy Hammer as Geo Jane, all ages, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
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August 1 - Family Storytime Special, ages 0-5, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
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Young at Art Museum/Broward County Library
751 S.W. 21 Ave., Davie, FL 33325
954-357-5437
June 4, 11, 18, 25 -Tales & Tunes for Tots: Ages 18 - 36 months with caregiver, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
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June 5, 12, 19, 26 - Storytime Adventures: Ages 3 - 5 with caregiver, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
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June 8 - Kick off the Summer Reading Program at Young At Art Library - Dig in with the dance of the Hawaiian Islands, ages 5 & up, 1 to 2 p.m.
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June 12, 26 - Wags & Tales: Ages 5 - 11, kids can practice their reading skills with a Humane Society Dog, ages 5-11, 4 to 5 p.m.
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June 14, 28 - Toddler Yoga: Ages 1-3 with caregiver, 10:30 to 11 a.m.
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June 14 - Summer Kids Club: Make It and Take It Crafts for Ages 6-10, 3 to 4 p.m.
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June 15, 29 - Kids Gardening Club: Ages 8 - 10, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
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June 15 - Bricks 4 Kidz Presents: Dig Into Mining: Ages 6-10, 1 to 2 p.m.
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June 21 - Dig Into Face Painting Workshop, ages 8-12, 1 p.m.
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June 22 - Balloon Animal Workshop: Ages 7-10, 1 to 2 p.m.
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June 28 - Tweens Dig Optical Illusions, ages 9-12, 3 p.m.
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June 29 - Kidz Bookclub: Ages 8 - 10, 2 to 3 p.m.
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July 5, 26 - Summer Kids Club: Make It and Take It Crafts for Ages 6-10, 3 to 4 p.m.
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July 6 - Where the Wild Things Are Party: Ages 5 and up, 1 to 2 p.m.
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July 9, 16, 23, 30 - Tales & Tunes for Tots: Ages 18 - 36 months with caregiver, 11 to 11:30 a.m.
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July 10, 17, 24, 31 - Storytime Adventures: Ages 3 - 5 with caregiver, 10:30 to 11:15 a.m.
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July 10, 24 - Wags & Tales: Ages 5 - 11, kids can practice their reading skills with a Humane Society Dog, ages 5-11, 4 to 5 p.m.
July 12, 26 - Toddler Yoga: Ages 1-3 with caregiver, 10:30 to 11 a.m.
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July 12 - Florida Public Archaeology Network presents: Dig Into Archaeology: Ages 6-10, 1 to 2 p.m.
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July 13, 27 - Kids Gardening Club: Ages 8 - 10, 11 a.m. to 12 noon
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July 13 - Books N Cookin’ presents: Dig Into Reading & Cooking: Ages 6-10, 3 to 4 p.m. July 19 - Tweens Dig Paper-Mache, ages 9-12, 3 p.m.
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July 20 - Folk & Fairy Tales by Windell Campbell, ages 5-10, 1 to 2 p.m.
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July 27 - Kidz Bookclub: Ages 8 - 10, 2 to 3 p.m.
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