December 2016
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update Holiday Happenings and Cultural Celebrations
December 1-18 - Holiday Card Exchange: Recycle your cards from last year and send out a new season’s greeting to friends and family, 10AM to 6PM, South Regional/Broward College Library and Southwest Regional Library December 1, 3, 5-8, 10, 12-15, 17, 1922, 24, 27-31 - Interactive Winter Model Train Exhibit, 12 to 4PM, Southwest Regional Library December 5, 12, 19 - Children’s Program: Making Friends Across Other Cultures, 4 to 5PM, Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library December 8 - International Holiday Bingo, 6 to 7:30PM, Stirling Road Library December 14 - Multi-Cultural Holiday Party for Children and Their Families with Stories, Crafts & Treats! All Ages, 6 to 7PM, Pembroke Pines Library December 14 - The Polar Express Family Pajama Night: All aboard for a retelling of this classic story, hot chocolate, a surprise gift from Santa and special tours of the Florida Citrus Model Train exhibit, preregister: 954357-6733, Southwest Regional Library December 15 - Celebrate the Winter Solstice: Solar and Lunar Viewing with the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association, 5:30 to 8PM, South Regional/ Broward College Library December 17 - Holiday Extravaganza: Exchange favorite recipes, listen to music, sing karaoke, do-it-yourself gift wrap and hot chocolate bar, 2 to 3:30PM, South Regional/ Broward College Library December 18 - Holiday Cookie Exchange, 2 to 3:15PM, Young At Art Museum/Broward County Library
December 21 - Celebrate the Winter Solstice: Solar and Lunar Viewing with the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association, 5:30 to 8PM, Southwest Regional Library December 21 - Fun Customs, 5:30 to 7PM, Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library December 27-31 - Children’s Kwanzaa Event: One People. 12/27: Kujichagulia Celebration; 12/28 and 12/29: Ujima Celebration; 12/30: Nia Celebration; 12/31: Kuumba Celebration, 12 to 5PM, AfricanAmerican Research Library and Cultural Center December 28 - Celebrate 50 Years of Kwanzaa, 6 to 7:30PM, South Regional/ Broward County Library continued
BROWARD COUNTY LIBRARY LOCATIONS AND HOURS OF SERVICE Branch
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African-American Research Library & Cultural Center 2650 Sistrunk Blvd., Fort Lauderdale 33311 • 954-357-6282AF Beach 3250 NE 2nd Street Pompano Beach 33062 • 954-357-7830 BE Carver Ranches 4735 S.W. 18 Street, West Park 33023 • 954-357-6245 CR Century Plaza Leon Slatin 1856 A W. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach 33442 • 954-357-7740 CP Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library 2800 N.W. 9 Court, Pompano Beach 33069 • 954-357-7670 CC Dania Beach Paul DeMaio 1 Park Avenue East, Dania Beach 33004 • 954-357-7073 DA Davie/Cooper City 4600 S.W. 82 Avenue, Davie 33328 • 954-357-6399 DC Deerfield Beach Percy White 837 E. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach 33441 • 954-357-7680 DB
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Sounds of the Season: Plays, Musicals and More
December 3 - Bollywood Dance Performance and Workshop, 3 to 4:30PM, Weston Library December 6 - Music Appreciation with Walter Ladden: Wagner, 10:30AM to 12PM, North Regional/Broward College Library December 6 - Klezmer, Russian and Classical Music, performed by pianist Mel Olman and violinist Alex Mikhalovsky. Free for members of the Friends of Tamarac Library, $3 for non-members, 1 to 2PM, Tamarac Library December 10 - Atlantic Coast Theatre: Hans Brinker and the Quick Silver Rocket Skates, 2 to 3PM, Alvin Sherman Library at Nova Southeastern University December 10 - Papagayo Vocal Ensemble, 3 to 5PM, Weston Library December 21 - Ukulele for the Holidays Performance, 6 to 7PM, South Regional/ Broward College Library
Holiday Literary Events: Book Discussions, Author Talks and Story Times
December 1 - Adult Literacy Event, 10AM to 6PM, Imperial Point Library December 1 - Page Turner Book Discussion, 2 to 3PM, Fort Lauderdale Reading Center December 1, 8, 15, 22 - Family Storytime, 3 to 3:30PM, Tyrone Bryant Library December 6 - Reading Round Table Book Discussion: Skipping Christmas by John Grisham, 2 to 3:30PM, North Regional/ Broward College Library December 6 - Writer’s Group: Holiday Edition, 6 to 8PM, South Regional/Broward College Library December 10 - Children’s Program: Wags ‘n Tales, 2 to 3PM, AfricanAmerican Research Library and Cultural Center December 13 - Page Turners Book Club: A Higher Call by Adam Makos, 2 to 3PM, South Regional/ Broward College Library December 15 - Meet Robert Buschel, author of By Silent Majority, 12 to 1PM, Main Library December 20 - Cultural Traditions Adult Literacy Event, 10:30 to 11:30AM, Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library December 20 - “Let’s Talk About Books!” Book Club Discussion: A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman. A modern take on the character of Scrooge, 10:30 to 11:30AM, Southwest Regional Library
Seasonal Cinema: Movies for the Holidays
December 1, 8 - Afternoon Cinema: Holiday Movies, 3 to 6PM, South Regional/ Broward College Library December 8 - Movie Matinee: Salt of the Earth, 12 to 2:30PM, North Regional/ Broward College Library December 23 - Friday Flick, 3 to 5:30PM,
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Origami, Coloring and More Hands-On Holiday Fun
December 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 - Color of Calm Adult Coloring and Relaxation. 12/1: Christmas Trees; 12/8: Ugly Sweaters; 12/15: Holiday Mandalas; ages 16 and over. 12/22 and 12/29: Family Edition, all ages, 1 to 2PM, South Regional/Broward College Library December 1 - Holiday Tablescapes Celebrations of the Season: Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa. Learn about each holiday with table settings, napkin folding and place card demonstrations, 2 to 3PM, Southwest Regional Library December 1 - Teen Crafternoon: Holiday Gifts, 4 to 6PM, Alvin Sherman Library at Nova Southeastern University December 3 - Holiday Origami Magic, 10:30AM to 12PM, Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Library December 6 - Creating and Decorating a Gingerbread House, ages 6-12, 4 to 5PM, Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library December 7 - Children’s Craft: Make a Holiday Lantern, 4 to 5PM, Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library December 8 - Adult Coloring Workshop, 10:30AM to 12PM, African-American Research Library and Cultural Center December 8, 15, 21 - Children’s Craft: Celebrate Holiday Traditions. 12/8: Make a German holiday ornament; 12/15: Make a Haitian fanal; 12/21: Make a Jamaican junkanoo mask; ages 6-13, 4 to 5PM, North Lauderdale Saraniero Library December 9 - Craft Club: Holiday Project, 3 to 4PM, Southwest Regional Library December 10 - Craftapalooza: Make It and Take It Gifts for the Holidays, 11AM to 4PM, Main Library December 10 - Holiday Jewelry Making, 11AM to 12:30PM, Miramar Library December 12 - Holiday Cooking with Essential Oils, 6:30 to 7:30PM, Weston Library December 13 - Upcycled Craft Projects: Gift Wrap Bow and Magazine Coaster, 5 to 6PM, South Regional/Broward College Library December 13 - Family Holiday Crafts, 6:30 to 7:30PM, Carver Ranches Library December 14 - Creating a Peg Doll with a Kimono, children’s program, 4 to 5PM, Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library December 14 - Kids Winter Crafting, 4 to 5PM, Lauderhill Towne Centre Library December 17 - Color Your World: Learn coloring techniques with watercolor pencils with artist Barbara Freidberg; materials provided, 11AM to 12:30PM, North Regional/Broward College Library December 17 - Holiday Ornament Workshop: ages 5 and up, 11AM to 12PM, preregister beginning 12/3: 954-357-8585. Young At Art Museum/ Broward County Library
World AIDS Day is December 1, 2016
December 1 - HIV/ AIDS Awareness, 10AM to 4PM, Pompano Beach Library December 1 - Movie Matinee: Yesterday, 12 to 2:30PM, North Regional/Broward College Library
Expanded Hours
Broward County Library: New Expanded Hours: Since June 2016, BCL has expanded hours of operation at 15 branch library locations. • Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Library Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (NEW), Friday, Saturday: 10AM to 6PM; Sunday: Closed • Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Library Hours: Monday, Thursday: 12PM to 8PM; Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday (NEW), Saturday: 10AM to 6PM; Sunday: Closed • Davie/Cooper City Library Hours: Monday, Tuesday: 12 to 8PM; Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (NEW), Saturday: 10AM to 6PM; Sunday: Closed • Deerfield Beach Percy White Library Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday (NEW), Saturday: 10AM to 6PM Tuesday, Thursday: 12 to 8PM; Sunday: Closed • Fort Lauderdale Reading Center Hours: Monday (NEW), Wednesday (NEW), Thursday (NEW), Friday: 10AM to 6PM; Tuesday: 12 to 8PM; Saturday, Sunday: Closed • Hallandale Library Hours: Monday, Tuesday: 12 to 8PM; Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (NEW), Saturday: 10AM to 6PM; Sunday: Closed • Imperial Point Branch Library Hours: Monday, Thursday, Friday (NEW), Saturday: 10AM to 6PM; Tuesday, Wednesday: 12 to 8PM; Sunday: Closed • Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday (NEW), Saturday: 10AM to 6PM Tuesday, Thursday: 12 to 8PM; Sunday: Closed • Lauderhill Towne Centre Library Hours: Monday, Tuesday: 12 to 8PM; Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (NEW), Saturday: 10AM to 6PM; Sunday: Closed
MIND AND MOVEMENT
Center yourself this holiday season with meditation, yoga and more December 3 - Exercises of Falun Dafa, 10:30 to 11:30AM, Northwest Regional Library December 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 - Meditation for World Peace, 10:30 to 11:30AM, Carver Ranches Library December 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 - Tai Chi 4 Your Health Begin a new tradition this season, 12 to 1PM, Carver Ranches Library December 5 - Meditation for Peace and Illumination: Cleanse your aura in this one-hour mediation session, 6 to 7PM, Miramar Library December 6, 13, 20 - Meditation and Relaxation, 10AM to 12PM, Hollywood Library December 6 - Solar/Lunar Viewing with the South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association, 6 to 8PM, Miramar Library December 6 - Forgiveness is a Gift, 6 to 8PM, Miramar Library December 19 - All Levels Hatha Yoga Class: Followed by guided relaxation/meditation, 6 to 7PM, Miramar Library December 21 - Stress Management: Take the stress out of holiday preparations, 6:30 to 7:30PM, Carver Ranches Library
• Pembroke Pines Library Hours: Monday, Wednesday: 8AM to 8PM; Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8AM to 4PM; Saturday: 10AM to 6PM (NEW); Sunday: Closed • Pompano Beach Library Hours: Monday, Wednesday: 12 to 8PM; Tuesday, Thursday (NEW), Friday, Saturday: 10AM to 6PM; Sunday: Closed • Riverland Library Hours: Monday, Thursday: 12 to 8PM; Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday (NEW), Saturday: 10AM to 6PM; Sunday: Closed
• Sunrise Dan Pearl Library Hours: Monday, Thursday, Friday (NEW), Saturday, 10AM to 6PM; Tuesday, Wednesday: 12 to 8PM; Sunday: Closed • Tyrone Bryant Library Hours: Monday, Thursday: 12 to 8PM; Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday (NEW), Saturday: 10AM to 6PM; Sunday: Closed • West Regional Library Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (NEW): 10 to 8PM; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 10AM to 6PM New! Lauderhill Central Park Location Scheduled to Open December 2016! The Lauderhill Mall Library is now closed in order to prepare for the opening of new Lauderhill Central Park Library, which will be located at 3810 NW 11 Place, Lauderhill, FL 33311.
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What is the Fast Lane?
It’s the quickest, easiest way to check out items! Fast Lane is available at these locations: • African-American Research Library and Cultural Center • Carver Ranches • Davie/Cooper City • Main Library • Margate Catharine Young • Miramar • North Lauderdale • Northwest Regional • Pembroke Pines • South Regional/Broward College • Stirling Road • Sunrise Dan Pearl • Tamarac • West Regional
December 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 - Rosetta Stone, 3:30 to 4:30PM, Tyrone Bryant Library December 1, 8, 15 - eBooks, Audiobooks, Magazines, Music, Movies and More, preregister: 954-357-6409, 2:30 to 3:30PM, Lauderhill Towne Centre Library December 1, 8, 15, 22 - Open House: eBooks, Movies and Magazines, 12 to 1PM, North Regional/Broward College Library December 3, 17 - iPad, 10:30AM to 12:30PM, Miramar Library December 7 - eBooks, 3 to 4PM, Main Library December 10 - eBooks, 2:30 to 4:30PM, Miramar Library December 14 - Music, 3 to 3:30PM, Main Library December 14 - Movies, 3:30 to 4PM, Main Library December 19 - eBooks, Magazines and Movies, 6:30 to 7:30PM, Pompano Beach Library December 21 - Magazines, 3 to 4PM, Main Library
A Selection of Vintage Holiday Cards, Books and Objects
On Display
through February 28, 2017 BROWARD COUNTY MAIN LIBRARY BIENES MUSEUM OF THE MODERN BOOK 6th FLfloor
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