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Zoom Instructions For Participants (PDF)Coloring Club
Sun, Dec 04, 2:00 pm
Color your cares away this holiday season with coloring sheets, crayons, markers, colored pencils and more. Ages 3 & up. (45 min.) Presented by Glades Road Branch.
About this Series
Color your cares away this holiday season with coloring sheets, crayons, markers, colored pencils and more. Ages 3 & up. (45 min.)
12/04:
Holiday Ornament Craft With Cheer!
Sun, Dec 04, 2:00 pm
Enjoy a fun time of hot drinks and cookies creating festive holiday ornaments. Snacks provided. (2 hr.) Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
About this Series
Enjoy a fun time of hot drinks and cookies creating festive holiday ornaments. Snacks provided. (2 hr.)
12/04:
DIY Glitter Ornaments
Mon, Dec 05, 2:00 pm
Make an easy holiday craft for the whole family! (60 min.) Call (561) 790-6070 to preregister.Presented by Wellington Branch.
About this Series
Make an easy holiday craft for the whole family! (60 min.) Call (561) 790-6070 to preregister.
12/05:
Illuminating Jewish Learning Through Art: Joseph & His Brothers
Mon, Dec 05, 2:00 pm
Join Art Historian and Jewish Art Expert Helene Yentis to examine images about Joseph, from dreamer in his Technicolor Coat to Viceroy of Egypt. (60 min.) Call (561) 894-7500 to preregister.Presented by Hagen Ranch Road Branch.
About this Series
Join Art Historian and Jewish Art Expert Helene Yentis to examine images about Joseph, from dreamer in his Technicolor Coat to Viceroy of Egypt. (60 min.) Call (561) 894-7500 to preregister.
12/05:
Potato Stamp Holiday Cheer!
Mon, Dec 05, 2:30 pm
Help decorate the Children's area of the library with your custom creations! Ages 8 & up. First come, first served. (60 min.) Presented by Wellington Branch.
About this Series
Help decorate the Children's area of the library with your custom creations! Ages 8 & up. First come, first served. (60 min.)
12/05:
DIY Holiday Ornament
Mon, Dec 05, 5:00 pm
Paint and decorate your own ornament. Materials provided. (90 min.) Presented by Clarence E. Anthony Branch.
About this Series
Paint and decorate your own ornament. Materials provided. (90 min.)
12/05:
Adult Crafting: Sea Glass Trees
Tue, Dec 06, 2:00 pm
Chat with others, be creative and go home with something unique. (90 min.) Presented by Okeechobee Boulevard Branch.
About this Series
Chat with others, be creative and go home with something unique. (90 min.)
12/06:
Origami Gift Toppers
Tue, Dec 06, 2:30 pm
The season of giving is near! Learn to make elegant and beautiful origami gift toppers for the gifts you give to the ones you love. Ages 16 & up. (90 min.) Call (561) 790-6030 to preregister.Presented by Royal Palm Beach Branch.
About this Series
The season of giving is near! Learn to make elegant and beautiful origami gift toppers for the gifts you give to the ones you love. Ages 16 & up. (90 min.) Call (561) 790-6030 to preregister.
12/06:
Adult Crafternoon: Stitched Ornaments
Tue, Dec 06, 3:00 pm
Stitch a lovely ornament then Zoom in to share your work. Perfect as decorations or gifts. Call the West Boynton Branch at 561-734-5556 for craft kits; available starting Nov 09. (30 min.) Presented by West Boynton Branch.
About this Series
Stitch a lovely ornament then Zoom in to share your work. Perfect as decorations or gifts. Call the West Boynton Branch at 561-734-5556 for craft kits; available starting Nov 09. (30 min.)
12/06:
Best Day Ever!
Tue, Dec 06, 3:00 pm
What would be your best day? Learn how one puppy thinks she’s found hers. Ages 4-7. (45 min.) Call (561) 626-6133 to preregister.Presented by Gardens Branch.
About this Series
What would be your best day? Learn how one puppy thinks she’s found hers. Ages 4-7. (45 min.) Call (561) 626-6133 to preregister.
12/06:
Seasonal Celebrations Around the World
Tue, Dec 06, 3:00 pm
Learn about various holiday traditions around the world with crafts, stories, music and more. Ages 5-17. (90 min.) Call (561) 744-2301 to preregister.Presented by Jupiter Branch.
About this Series
Learn about various holiday traditions around the world with crafts, stories, music and more. Ages 5-17. (90 min.) Call (561) 744-2301 to preregister.
12/06:
Doodle Pencil Bags
Tue, Dec 06, 3:30 pm
Choose from one of our doodle design bags to color and take home. Ages 8-12. (60 min.) Call (561) 470-1600 to preregister.Presented by West Boca Branch.
About this Series
Choose from one of our doodle design bags to color and take home. Ages 8-12. (60 min.) Call (561) 470-1600 to preregister.
12/06:
Norton Mini Book + Art: “Isabel and her Colores Go to School,” by Alessandra Alessandri + Georgia O’Keefe’s “Red Flower”
Mini Libro + Arte: Isabel y sus Colores Van a la Escuela,” por Alessandra Alessandri + “Red Flower,” por Georgia O’Keefe
Tue, Dec 06, 3:30 pm
Martes, 06 de diciembre,
3:30 pm
This dual-language activity highlights a selected book and artwork in the Norton Museum of Art's Collection or in a special exhibition. Snacks provided. Edades 8-12. Ages 8-12. (90 min.) Call (561) 233-2600 to preregister.Se requiere registrarse. Presented by Main Library.
Cada taller bilingüe se enforcará en un libro y una obra de arte de la colección del Norton Museum o de una exhibición especial. Se ofrecerán meriendas. Edades 8-12. (90 min.) Se requiere registrarse.
About this Series
This dual-language activity highlights a selected book and artwork in the Norton Museum of Art's Collection or in a special exhibition. Snacks provided. Edades 8-12. Ages 8-12. (90 min.) Call (561) 233-2600 to preregister.Se requiere registrarse.
12/06:
Cada taller bilingüe se enforcará en un libro y una obra de arte de la colección del Norton Museum o de una exhibición especial. Se ofrecerán meriendas. Edades 8-12. (90 min.) Se requiere registrarse.
12/06:
DIY: Mini Book of Monsters Ornament
Tue, Dec 06, 6:00 pm
Create your own "Harry Potter"-themed mini Book of Monsters to hang for the holidays. Snacks provided. Ages 12-17. Space is limited. (60 min.) Call (561) 746-5970 to preregister.Presented by Tequesta Branch.
About this Series
Create your own "Harry Potter"-themed mini Book of Monsters to hang for the holidays. Snacks provided. Ages 12-17. Space is limited. (60 min.) Call (561) 746-5970 to preregister.
12/06:
Don We Now Our Gay Apparel
Tue, Dec 06, 6:00 pm
It's a holiday social! Let's hang out, eat snacks and decorate ugly sweaters. The ugliest Sweater Contest will be judged by MC Auntie Maim. Bring your own sweater/shirt to decorate. (2 hr.) Call (561) 894-7500 to preregister.Presented by Hagen Ranch Road Branch.
About this Series
It's a holiday social! Let's hang out, eat snacks and decorate ugly sweaters. The ugliest Sweater Contest will be judged by MC Auntie Maim. Bring your own sweater/shirt to decorate. (2 hr.) Call (561) 894-7500 to preregister.
12/06:
Homeschool Adventures
Wed, Dec 07, 10:00 am
Gingerbread Cookies. Kitchen science you can eat!
Enrich your curriculum and learn about a new topic! Presented by Jupiter Branch. Grades K-5. Space is limited. (60 min.) Call (561) 744-2301 to preregister.Presented by Jupiter Branch.
About this Series
Enrich your curriculum and learn about a new topic! Presented by Jupiter Branch. Grades K-5. Space is limited. (60 min.) Call (561) 744-2301 to preregister.
12/07: Gingerbread Cookies. Kitchen science you can eat!
12/14: Knitting 101. Learn the basics to make gifts for friends and family.
12/14: Knitting 101. Learn the basics to make gifts for friends and family.
12/30: Baking Soda Day. What can sodium bicarbonate do? Experiment to find out!
01/06: U.S. Presidents Jeopardy! Brush up on your American history with fun trivia.
01/20: Pointillism. Practice painting in the style of Georges Seurat.
02/06: Bake for Family Fun Month. Learn some basics to test in your own kitchen.
02/17: Chocolate Making. Turn a solid into a liquid back into a solid with candy molds.
02/24: Hand Sewing Basics. Try your hand at sewing without a machine!
Knit & Crochet With Project Linus
Wed, Dec 07, 10:00 am
Bring your favorite pattern, needles, bright yarn and a giving spirit. The crafts you make go to children in need. (2 hr.) Presented by Hagen Ranch Road Branch.
More Dates for This Activity
Wed, Dec 14, 10:00 am
Wed, Dec 21, 10:00 am
About this Series
Bring your favorite pattern, needles, bright yarn and a giving spirit. The crafts you make go to children in need. (2 hr.)
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Gingerbread Babies
Wed, Dec 07, 10:30 am
Bring your baby or toddler for story, song and craft. Create a gingerbread footprint painting with your feet. Dress for a mess. Ages 0-18 mos. (30 min.) Call (561) 746-5970 to preregister.Presented by Tequesta Branch.
About this Series
Bring your baby or toddler for story, song and craft. Create a gingerbread footprint painting with your feet. Dress for a mess. Ages 0-18 mos. (30 min.) Call (561) 746-5970 to preregister.
12/07:
Winter Coloring Craft
Wed, Dec 07, 10:30 am
Color your own snow globes and butterflies. Socialize, relax and make art. (60 min.) Call (561) 304-4500 to preregister.Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
About this Series
Color your own snow globes and butterflies. Socialize, relax and make art. (60 min.) Call (561) 304-4500 to preregister.
12/07:
Illuminating Jars
Wed, Dec 07, 11:00 am
Decorate a jar that will be the center of attention. Ages 5-7. (60 min.) Call (561) 233-2600 to preregister.Presented by Main Library.
About this Series
Decorate a jar that will be the center of attention. Ages 5-7. (60 min.) Call (561) 233-2600 to preregister.
12/07:
Tiny Tot Art
Wed, Dec 07, 11:00 am
A special holiday art class for little hands. Make reindeer hats with a shiny red glowing nose. Ages 1-2. (30 min.) Call (561) 641-9100 to preregister.Presented by Greenacres Branch.
About this Series
A special holiday art class for little hands. Make reindeer hats with a shiny red glowing nose. Ages 1-2. (30 min.) Call (561) 641-9100 to preregister.
12/07:
Poinsettia Broach
Wed, Dec 07, 1:00 pm
Create a pretty broach to pin on a pillow or yourself. Materials provided. (2 hr.) Call (561) 681-4100 to preregister.Presented by Acreage Branch.
About this Series
Create a pretty broach to pin on a pillow or yourself. Materials provided. (2 hr.) Call (561) 681-4100 to preregister.
12/07:
Coloring Club
Wed, Dec 07, 2:00 pm
Socialize, relax and make art with other coloring enthusiasts. Materials provided or bring your own. (60 min.) Call (561) 894-7500 to preregister.Presented by Hagen Ranch Road Branch.
About this Series
Socialize, relax and make art with other coloring enthusiasts. Materials provided or bring your own. (60 min.) Call (561) 894-7500 to preregister.
12/07:
Quilled Winter Flower Card
Wed, Dec 07, 3:00 pm
Pick up a kit at the research desk starting Nov 16, or call to have supplies sent to your branch location, while supplies last. (90 min.) Call (561) 470-1600 to preregister.Presented by West Boca Branch.
About this Series
Pick up a kit at the research desk starting Nov 16, or call to have supplies sent to your branch location, while supplies last. (90 min.) Call (561) 470-1600 to preregister.
12/07:
Create Holiday Greeting Cards for Compass Community Center
Wed, Dec 07, 3:30 pm
Have fun creating and designing cheerful holiday greeting cards for the Compass Community Center! Ages 5-12. (60 min.) Presented by Main Library.
About this Series
Have fun creating and designing cheerful holiday greeting cards for the Compass Community Center! Ages 5-12. (60 min.)
12/07:
Do Not Eat This Gingerbread House
Wed, Dec 07, 3:30 pm
Build a small wooden house and decorate with foam peppermint candies and more. Ages 5-8. (60 min.) Call (561) 746-5970 to preregister.Presented by Tequesta Branch.
About this Series
Build a small wooden house and decorate with foam peppermint candies and more. Ages 5-8. (60 min.) Call (561) 746-5970 to preregister.
12/07:
Snowman Craft
Wed, Dec 07, 5:00 pm
Paint and decorate your own snowman. Materials provided. (60 min.) Presented by Clarence E. Anthony Branch.
About this Series
Paint and decorate your own snowman. Materials provided. (60 min.)
12/07:
Cozy Pajama Storytime!
Wed, Dec 07, 5:30 pm
Get cozy and read some festive stories! Ages 5 & up. (45 min.) Call (561) 924-5928 to preregister.Presented by Loula V. York Branch.
About this Series
Get cozy and read some festive stories! Ages 5 & up. (45 min.) Call (561) 924-5928 to preregister.
12/07:
Decorate Your Library for Winter!
Wed, Dec 07, 5:30 pm
Help the library by assisting with decorations. Receive volunteer service hours if you finish the activity and provide a completed application. Ages 12-17. (90 min.) Call (561) 681-4100 to preregister.Presented by Acreage Branch.
About this Series
Help the library by assisting with decorations. Receive volunteer service hours if you finish the activity and provide a completed application. Ages 12-17. (90 min.) Call (561) 681-4100 to preregister.
12/07:
Preschool Storytime!
Thu, Dec 08, 10:00 am
A fun time filled with stories, music and simple crafts! Ages 3-5. (45 min.) Presented by Loula V. York Branch.
More Dates for This Activity
Thu, Dec 15, 10:00 am
About this Series
A fun time filled with stories, music and simple crafts! Ages 3-5. (45 min.)
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Read & Grow: Gingerbread
Thu, Dec 08, 10:30 am
Read and rhyme about the Gingerbread Man and make a paper Gingerbread Man. Come ready to glue! Ages 2-4. (45 min.) Presented by Hagen Ranch Road Branch.
About this Series
Read and rhyme about the Gingerbread Man and make a paper Gingerbread Man. Come ready to glue! Ages 2-4. (45 min.)
12/08:
Sandy Winter Wind Chimes
Thu, Dec 08, 2:00 pm
Create your own special beach-themed wind chime for this year's sandy winter. (60 min.) Presented by Main Library.
About this Series
Create your own special beach-themed wind chime for this year's sandy winter. (60 min.)
12/08:
Teen Thursdays
Thu, Dec 08, 2:50 pm
Unconventional Gingerbread. Classic holiday houses with a twist!
Relax and unwind with us after school. Presented by Jupiter Branch. Grades 6-12. (60 min.) Call (561) 744-2301 to preregister.Presented by Jupiter Branch.
About this Series
Relax and unwind with us after school. Presented by Jupiter Branch. Grades 6-12. (60 min.) Call (561) 744-2301 to preregister.
12/01: Disney Trivia. How much do you know about the happiest place on earth?
12/08: Unconventional Gingerbread. Classic holiday houses with a twist!
12/15: Harry Potter Minis. Replicate tiny versions of some favorite wizarding items.
Beaded Snowflakes
Thu, Dec 08, 3:00 pm
Let it snow! Create a shining beaded snowflake. Ages 6-12. (45 min.) Call (561) 626-6133 to preregister.Presented by Gardens Branch.
About this Series
Let it snow! Create a shining beaded snowflake. Ages 6-12. (45 min.) Call (561) 626-6133 to preregister.
12/08:
Holiday Crafternoon
Thu, Dec 08, 3:00 pm
Create a fun holiday craft! (60 min.) Presented by Belle Glade Branch.
About this Series
Create a fun holiday craft! (60 min.)
12/08:
Tropical Birds Painting
Thu, Dec 08, 3:00 pm
Enjoy the beauty of birds from Latin America while using acrylic on canvas to paint your own step-by-step tropical bird. Materials provided. (60 min.) Presented by Gardens Branch.
About this Series
Enjoy the beauty of birds from Latin America while using acrylic on canvas to paint your own step-by-step tropical bird. Materials provided. (60 min.)
12/08:
Craft Club for Kids
Thu, Dec 08, 3:30 pm
A casual time of crafts and socialization just for the big kids. Grades 3-5. (60 min.) Call (561) 470-1600 to preregister.Presented by West Boca Branch.
About this Series
A casual time of crafts and socialization just for the big kids. Grades 3-5. (60 min.) Call (561) 470-1600 to preregister.
12/08:
Gift Making Fair
Thu, Dec 08, 3:30 pm
Take the guess work out of gifting! Participate in several gift making stations. Craft your favorite or make them all! Ages 5-10. (90 min.) Call (561) 681-4100 to preregister.Presented by Acreage Branch.
About this Series
Take the guess work out of gifting! Participate in several gift making stations. Craft your favorite or make them all! Ages 5-10. (90 min.) Call (561) 681-4100 to preregister.
12/08:
Holiday Cards
Thu, Dec 08, 3:30 pm
Create handmade, heartfelt holiday cards for your friends and family. Cookies and snacks provided. Ages 12-18. (30 min.) Call (561) 992-8393 to preregister.Presented by Clarence E. Anthony Branch.
About this Series
Create handmade, heartfelt holiday cards for your friends and family. Cookies and snacks provided. Ages 12-18. (30 min.) Call (561) 992-8393 to preregister.
12/08:
Spread Joy with Holiday Card Making
Thu, Dec 08, 4:30 pm
Create a minimum of two cards for others in our community! Teens earn one hour of community service with a completed volunteer application. Supplies provided. Ages 12-17. First come, first served. (60 min.) Presented by Royal Palm Beach Branch.
About this Series
Create a minimum of two cards for others in our community! Teens earn one hour of community service with a completed volunteer application. Supplies provided. Ages 12-17. First come, first served. (60 min.)
12/08:
Preschool Playdate
Fri, Dec 09, 10:15 am
Enjoy social time while playing with literacy toys and sensory activities. Ages 3-5. First come, first served. (60 min.) Presented by Wellington Branch.
About this Series
Enjoy social time while playing with literacy toys and sensory activities. Ages 3-5. First come, first served. (60 min.)
12/09:
Sew a Pillow Cover
Fri, Dec 09, 10:30 am
Sew a festive and decorative pillow cover to treasure for years to come. A perfect way to get more comfortable with sewing machines! Space is limited. (90 min.) Call (561) 744-2301 to preregister.Presented by Jupiter Branch.
About this Series
Sew a festive and decorative pillow cover to treasure for years to come. A perfect way to get more comfortable with sewing machines! Space is limited. (90 min.) Call (561) 744-2301 to preregister.
12/09:
Creative Holiday Gift Wrapping
Fri, Dec 09, 2:00 pm
Learn festive and creative gift wrapping and tag techniques to give your holiday gifts an extra special homemade touch. Materials provided. (90 min.) Call (561) 304-4500 to preregister.Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
About this Series
Learn festive and creative gift wrapping and tag techniques to give your holiday gifts an extra special homemade touch. Materials provided. (90 min.) Call (561) 304-4500 to preregister.
12/09:
Paper Snowflakes
Fri, Dec 09, 2:30 pm
Transform our library into a winter wonderland with paper and scissors. Ages 5-12. First come, first served. (45 min.) Presented by Wellington Branch.
About this Series
Transform our library into a winter wonderland with paper and scissors. Ages 5-12. First come, first served. (45 min.)
12/09:
Friday Afternoon Crafts
Fri, Dec 09, 3:30 pm
Stop in for a casual craft time. A variety of simple crafts are available. Ages 3-9. First come, first served. (60 min.) Presented by West Boca Branch.
About this Series
Stop in for a casual craft time. A variety of simple crafts are available. Ages 3-9. First come, first served. (60 min.)
12/09:
Holidays of the World
Sat, Dec 10, 10:00 am
Learn about the different holidays celebrated around the world and create a holiday craft. (30 min.) Call (561) 992-8393 to preregister.Presented by Clarence E. Anthony Branch.
About this Series
Learn about the different holidays celebrated around the world and create a holiday craft. (30 min.) Call (561) 992-8393 to preregister.
12/10:
Super Saturday Storytime!
Sat, Dec 10, 11:00 am
Fun, interactive storytimes and creative activities for children and their parents! Presented by Loula V. York Branch. Ages 5-12. (45 min.) Call (561) 924-5928 to preregister.Presented by Loula V. York Branch.
More Dates for This Activity
Sat, Dec 17, 11:00 am
About this Series
Fun, interactive storytimes and creative activities for children and their parents! Presented by Loula V. York Branch. Ages 5-12. (45 min.) Call (561) 924-5928 to preregister.
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Sit 'n' Stitch
Sat, Dec 10, 2:00 pm
Socialize while you crochet, knit, cross-stitch or sew. Work on your current project and share ideas with new friends. (2 hr.) Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
More Dates for This Activity
Sun, Dec 18, 2:00 pm
About this Series
Socialize while you crochet, knit, cross-stitch or sew. Work on your current project and share ideas with new friends. (2 hr.)
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Sew With Me: Stockings
Sat, Dec 10, 2:30 pm
Bring an adult and together we will use sewing machines to create a seasonal stocking. Ages 8-12. (90 min.) Call (561) 744-2301 to preregister.Presented by Jupiter Branch.
About this Series
Bring an adult and together we will use sewing machines to create a seasonal stocking. Ages 8-12. (90 min.) Call (561) 744-2301 to preregister.
12/10:
Homemade Holiday Cards
Sat, Dec 10, 3:00 pm
Make personalized holiday cards for a loved one while enjoying some yummy hot cocoa! Refreshments provided. Ages 6 & up. First come, first served. (60 min.) Presented by Wellington Branch.
About this Series
Make personalized holiday cards for a loved one while enjoying some yummy hot cocoa! Refreshments provided. Ages 6 & up. First come, first served. (60 min.)
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