Dungeons & Dragons for New Players!
Sun, Sep 04, 2:00 pm
Join the world of D&D with fellow wizards, barbarians and rogues to battle monsters and bring goodness back to the land! Snacks provided. Ages 12-17. Limit 6. (2.5 hr.) Presented by Acreage Branch.
More Dates for This Activity
Sun, Sep 18, 2:00 pm
Sun, Sep 25, 2:00 pm
About this Series
Join the world of D&D with fellow wizards, barbarians and rogues to battle monsters and bring goodness back to the land! Snacks provided. Ages 12-17. Limit 6. (2.5 hr.)
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The Book Was Better? Book Discussion
Sun, Sep 04, 2:30 pm
"In the Time of the Butterflies," by Julia Alvarez.
We will be discussing the book, comparing the movie, sharing ideas and snacks. Call 561-304-4500 to register. Snacks provided. Grades 9 & up. Space is limited. (2 hr.) Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
About this Series
We will be discussing the book, comparing the movie, sharing ideas and snacks. Call 561-304-4500 to register. Snacks provided. Grades 9 & up. Space is limited. (2 hr.)
09/04: "In the Time of the Butterflies," by Julia Alvarez.
09/11: "In the Time of the Butterflies." ©Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. (95 min.) Shown with permission. PG-13
Everything Explorers Club
Tue, Sep 06, 3:00 pm
Check out our community service-learning club led by you! Have a say in the topic and projects we work on to make a positive impact. Ages 7-17. Space is limited. (60 min.) Presented by Jupiter Branch.
More Dates for This Activity
Tue, Sep 20, 3:00 pm
About this Series
Check out our community service-learning club led by you! Have a say in the topic and projects we work on to make a positive impact. Ages 7-17. Space is limited. (60 min.)
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Board Game Night
Tue, Sep 06, 4:00 pm
A fun night of board games! (60 min.) Presented by Belle Glade Branch.
More Dates for This Activity
Tue, Sep 20, 4:00 pm
About this Series
A fun night of board games! (60 min.)
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Skincare of the Ancient World
Tue, Sep 06, 4:00 pm
Learn how to create your own skincare options from oils and spices that Ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans would have used. Ages 12-17. Limit 20. (45 min.) Presented by Glades Road Branch.
About this Series
Learn how to create your own skincare options from oils and spices that Ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans would have used. Ages 12-17. Limit 20. (45 min.)
09/06:
Movie & Munchies
Tue, Sep 06, 6:00 pm
"10 Things I Hate About You." ©Walt Disney Pictures. (98 min.) Enjoy some munchies while you create word wall art featuring a list of ten things you love about yourself. Snacks provided. Ages 13-18. Limit 12. PG-13Presented by Tequesta Branch.
About this Series
"10 Things I Hate About You." ©Walt Disney Pictures. (98 min.) Enjoy some munchies while you create word wall art featuring a list of ten things you love about yourself. Snacks provided. Ages 13-18. Limit 12. PG-13
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Anime Club
Wed, Sep 07, 2:30 pm
If you like manga, anime, J-Pop, light novels or anything related to them, then stop on by to watch anime series and movies every Wednesday. Snacks provided. Grades 5-12. First come, first served. (2 hr.) Presented by Belle Glade Branch.
More Dates for This Activity
Wed, Sep 14, 2:30 pm
Wed, Sep 21, 2:30 pm
Wed, Sep 28, 2:30 pm
About this Series
If you like manga, anime, J-Pop, light novels or anything related to them, then stop on by to watch anime series and movies every Wednesday. Snacks provided. Grades 5-12. First come, first served. (2 hr.)
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Virtual Sensory Storytime
Thu, Sep 08, 10:30 am
Inclusive experience with stories, songs and sensory-focused activities. Kits available at all branches. A recording will be posted on our website. All ages. (30 min.) Presented by Royal Palm Beach Branch.
About this Series
Inclusive experience with stories, songs and sensory-focused activities. Kits available at all branches. A recording will be posted on our website. All ages. (30 min.)
09/08:
Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover!
Thu, Sep 08, 2:00 pm
Explore and discuss banned and challenged books that made the American Library Association 2022 list. Learn more about the books before judging their content. All ages. Limit 10. (60 min.) Presented by Main Library.
About this Series
Explore and discuss banned and challenged books that made the American Library Association 2022 list. Learn more about the books before judging their content. All ages. Limit 10. (60 min.)
09/08:
Teen Thursdays
Thu, Sep 08, 2:45 pm
Ozobots. Program a tiny robot who obeys your commands! (60 min.)
Relax and unwind with us after school. Grades 6-12. Presented by Jupiter Branch.
About this Series
Relax and unwind with us after school. Grades 6-12.
09/01: Grandparents' Day Cards. Use our supplies to design your own. (60 min.)
09/08: Ozobots. Program a tiny robot who obeys your commands! (60 min.)
09/15: Nintendo. Compete against your friends in one of our many Mario games. (60 min.)
09/22: "Dear Evan Hansen." ©Universal Pictures. (137 min.) Film viewing. PG-13
09/29: Dungeons & Dragons. Explore the Forgotten Realms on an epic adventure. (60 min.)
The Interesting & Tragic Life of Mark Twain
Fri, Sep 09, 2:00 pm
Dr. Matt Klauza examines the historical and biographical events during Twain's life that shaped his writing. Call 561-304-4500 to register. (75 min.) Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
About this Series
Dr. Matt Klauza examines the historical and biographical events during Twain's life that shaped his writing. Call 561-304-4500 to register. (75 min.)
09/09:
Anime Club
Sat, Sep 10, 10:00 am
Discover and discuss new anime, manga and other Japanese media. Ages 12-18. Space is limited. First come, first served. (30 min.) Presented by Clarence E. Anthony Branch.
About this Series
Discover and discuss new anime, manga and other Japanese media. Ages 12-18. Space is limited. First come, first served. (30 min.)
09/10:
Sensory Friendly Browsing Hour
Sat, Sep 10, 10:00 am
Discover opportunities for people with special needs to use the Library and its services in a safe and welcoming environment. All ages. (60 min.) Presented by Gardens Branch.
About this Series
Discover opportunities for people with special needs to use the Library and its services in a safe and welcoming environment. All ages. (60 min.)
09/10:
Tabletop Games for Kids & Teens
Sun, Sep 11, 2:00 pm
Explore fantasy worlds full of myth and magic! Create the story with friends as we play the tabletop role-playing game, "Wanderhome." Ages 10-15. Limit 6. (90 min.) Presented by Acreage Branch.
About this Series
Explore fantasy worlds full of myth and magic! Create the story with friends as we play the tabletop role-playing game, "Wanderhome." Ages 10-15. Limit 6. (90 min.)
09/11:
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Sun, Sep 11, 2:00 pm
Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity? Plan and develop future events, brainstorm new ideas and areas of interest. Earn community service hours. Ages 12-17. (60 min.) Presented by West Boca Branch.
About this Series
Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity? Plan and develop future events, brainstorm new ideas and areas of interest. Earn community service hours. Ages 12-17. (60 min.)
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Teen Anime Club
Sun, Sep 11, 2:00 pm
Explore first episodes of new animes and meet fellow fans. Feel free to cosplay if you'd like! Ages 12-17. (90 min.) Presented by Main Library.
About this Series
Explore first episodes of new animes and meet fellow fans. Feel free to cosplay if you'd like! Ages 12-17. (90 min.)
09/11:
The Book Was Better? Book Discussion
Sun, Sep 11, 2:30 pm
"In the Time of the Butterflies." ©Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. (95 min.) Shown with permission. PG-13
We will be discussing the book, comparing the movie, sharing ideas and snacks. Call 561-304-4500 to register. Snacks provided. Grades 9 & up. Space is limited. (2 hr.) Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
About this Series
We will be discussing the book, comparing the movie, sharing ideas and snacks. Call 561-304-4500 to register. Snacks provided. Grades 9 & up. Space is limited. (2 hr.)
09/04: "In the Time of the Butterflies," by Julia Alvarez.
09/11: "In the Time of the Butterflies." ©Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. (95 min.) Shown with permission. PG-13
Teen Takeover
Mon, Sep 12, 6:00 pm
Enjoy Wii games, board games and more. Bring friends or make new ones. Ages 12-18. Space is limited. First come, first served. (60 min.) Presented by Wellington Branch.
About this Series
Enjoy Wii games, board games and more. Bring friends or make new ones. Ages 12-18. Space is limited. First come, first served. (60 min.)
09/12:
Daggerwing Visits the Library: Birds
Tue, Sep 13, 3:30 pm
A naturalist from Daggerwing Nature Center will teach us all about our feathery friends. Ages 5 & up. Limit 30. (30 min.) Presented by Glades Road Branch.
About this Series
A naturalist from Daggerwing Nature Center will teach us all about our feathery friends. Ages 5 & up. Limit 30. (30 min.)
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K-Pop/K-Drama Club
Tue, Sep 13, 6:00 pm
Discuss your favorite K-drama, dance to your favorite music video, play K-pop trivia games and debate who is the greatest idol! Snacks provided. Ages 13-17. Space is limited. First come, first served. (60 min.) Presented by Wellington Branch.
About this Series
Discuss your favorite K-drama, dance to your favorite music video, play K-pop trivia games and debate who is the greatest idol! Snacks provided. Ages 13-17. Space is limited. First come, first served. (60 min.)
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Anime Club
Wed, Sep 14, 2:30 pm
If you like manga, anime, J-Pop, light novels or anything related to them, then stop on by to watch anime series and movies every Wednesday. Snacks provided. Grades 5-12. First come, first served. (2 hr.) Presented by Belle Glade Branch.
More Dates for This Activity
Wed, Sep 07, 2:30 pm
Wed, Sep 21, 2:30 pm
Wed, Sep 28, 2:30 pm
About this Series
If you like manga, anime, J-Pop, light novels or anything related to them, then stop on by to watch anime series and movies every Wednesday. Snacks provided. Grades 5-12. First come, first served. (2 hr.)
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Teen Hangout: Dot Art
Wed, Sep 14, 3:30 pm
Create an art piece using dots a day before International Dot Day! Make sure you wear your favorite polka-dot clothes. Ages 12-18. (45 min.) Presented by Loula V. York Branch.
About this Series
Create an art piece using dots a day before International Dot Day! Make sure you wear your favorite polka-dot clothes. Ages 12-18. (45 min.)
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Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Wed, Sep 14, 4:30 pm
Connect with your Library! Plan and develop future events, brainstorm new ideas and areas of interest. Meet friends and earn community service hours. Snacks provided. Ages 12-17. (60 min.) Presented by Hagen Ranch Road Branch.
About this Series
Connect with your Library! Plan and develop future events, brainstorm new ideas and areas of interest. Meet friends and earn community service hours. Snacks provided. Ages 12-17. (60 min.)
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Traditional Mexican Horchata
Horchata Tradicional de México
Thu, Sep 15, 2:30 pm
Jueves, 15 de septiembre,
2:30 pm
All ages.
Let's make horchata, a popular and refreshing Mexican drink. Discover its many variations and how to make your own. Todas las edades. Limite 10. All ages. Limit 10. (60 min.) Se requiere registrarse. Presented by Wellington Branch.
¡Vamos a hacer horchata! Una popular y refrescante bebida Mexicana, ven y aprende sobre sus diferentes variaciones y como hacer tu propia horchata. Todas las edades. Limite 10. (60 min.) Se requiere registrarse.
About this Series
Let's make horchata, a popular and refreshing Mexican drink. Discover its many variations and how to make your own. Todas las edades. Limite 10. All ages. Limit 10. (60 min.) Se requiere registrarse.
09/15: All ages.
¡Vamos a hacer horchata! Una popular y refrescante bebida Mexicana, ven y aprende sobre sus diferentes variaciones y como hacer tu propia horchata. Todas las edades. Limite 10. (60 min.) Se requiere registrarse.
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Teen Thursdays
Thu, Sep 15, 2:45 pm
Nintendo. Compete against your friends in one of our many Mario games. (60 min.)
Relax and unwind with us after school. Grades 6-12. Presented by Jupiter Branch.
About this Series
Relax and unwind with us after school. Grades 6-12.
09/01: Grandparents' Day Cards. Use our supplies to design your own. (60 min.)
09/08: Ozobots. Program a tiny robot who obeys your commands! (60 min.)
09/15: Nintendo. Compete against your friends in one of our many Mario games. (60 min.)
09/22: "Dear Evan Hansen." ©Universal Pictures. (137 min.) Film viewing. PG-13
09/29: Dungeons & Dragons. Explore the Forgotten Realms on an epic adventure. (60 min.)
Video Game Day
Thu, Sep 15, 3:15 pm
Bring a friend for some console multiplayer game fun! Participants can bring in their controllers to use. Grades 5-12. Limit 10. First come, first served. (90 min.) Presented by Belle Glade Branch.
About this Series
Bring a friend for some console multiplayer game fun! Participants can bring in their controllers to use. Grades 5-12. Limit 10. First come, first served. (90 min.)
09/15:
National Park(ing) Day
Fri, Sep 16, 2:00 pm
Explore activities both inside and outside the library. Complete a scavenger hunt, play cornhole or ping pong, visit the Children's craft table and step into a virtual quest. (3 hr.) Presented by West Boynton Branch.
About this Series
Explore activities both inside and outside the library. Complete a scavenger hunt, play cornhole or ping pong, visit the Children's craft table and step into a virtual quest. (3 hr.)
09/16:
Chess for Beginners
Sat, Sep 17, 10:00 am
Learn the rules and basic strategies for the classic board game. Ages 12-18. Space is limited. First come, first served. (30 min.) Presented by Clarence E. Anthony Branch.
About this Series
Learn the rules and basic strategies for the classic board game. Ages 12-18. Space is limited. First come, first served. (30 min.)
09/17:
Sensory Friendly Browsing Hour
Sat, Sep 17, 10:00 am
Discover opportunities for people with special needs to use the Library and its services in a safe and welcoming environment. All ages. (60 min.) Presented by West Boca Branch.
About this Series
Discover opportunities for people with special needs to use the Library and its services in a safe and welcoming environment. All ages. (60 min.)
09/17:
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Sat, Sep 17, 2:00 pm
Join forces with the Library and level up your leadership skills through collaborative volunteer projects. Ages 12-17. (90 min.) Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
About this Series
Join forces with the Library and level up your leadership skills through collaborative volunteer projects. Ages 12-17. (90 min.)
09/17:
Hispanic Heritage Art With Artist Jose Mendez
Sat, Sep 17, 3:00 pm
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning about art and being an artist yourself. All ages. Limit 12. First come, first served. (60 min.) Presented by Loula V. York Branch.
About this Series
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning about art and being an artist yourself. All ages. Limit 12. First come, first served. (60 min.)
09/17:
Dungeons & Dragons for New Players!
Sun, Sep 18, 2:00 pm
Join the world of D&D with fellow wizards, barbarians and rogues to battle monsters and bring goodness back to the land! Snacks provided. Ages 12-17. Limit 6. (2.5 hr.) Presented by Acreage Branch.
More Dates for This Activity
Sun, Sep 04, 2:00 pm
Sun, Sep 25, 2:00 pm
About this Series
Join the world of D&D with fellow wizards, barbarians and rogues to battle monsters and bring goodness back to the land! Snacks provided. Ages 12-17. Limit 6. (2.5 hr.)
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Pokémon Trading Card Game
Mon, Sep 19, 5:30 pm
Learn how to play! Take home a starter pack curated by our librarians to continue the fun. Ages 8 & up. Space is limited. (60 min.) Presented by Jupiter Branch.
About this Series
Learn how to play! Take home a starter pack curated by our librarians to continue the fun. Ages 8 & up. Space is limited. (60 min.)
09/19:
How to Write A Scary Story With Tehlor Kay Mejia
Mon, Sep 19, 6:00 pm
Enjoy tips by Tehlor Kay Mejia, author of the "Paola Santiago" series, "We Set the Dark on Fire," "Miss Meteor," "We Unleash the Merciless Storm" and more! (60 min.) Presented by Main Library.
About this Series
Enjoy tips by Tehlor Kay Mejia, author of the "Paola Santiago" series, "We Set the Dark on Fire," "Miss Meteor," "We Unleash the Merciless Storm" and more! (60 min.)
09/19:
Introduction to a New Choice High School Magnet Program
Mon, Sep 19, 6:30 pm
Learn about a new opportunity for incoming high school students centered around them becoming a state-certified behavioral health technician through PBC schools. A panel discussion with representatives from the School District of PBC and CareerSource. (60 min.) Presented by Main Library.
About this Series
Learn about a new opportunity for incoming high school students centered around them becoming a state-certified behavioral health technician through PBC schools. A panel discussion with representatives from the School District of PBC and CareerSource. (60 min.)
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Everything Explorers Club
Tue, Sep 20, 3:00 pm
Check out our community service-learning club led by you! Have a say in the topic and projects we work on to make a positive impact. Ages 7-17. Space is limited. (60 min.) Presented by Jupiter Branch.
More Dates for This Activity
Tue, Sep 06, 3:00 pm
About this Series
Check out our community service-learning club led by you! Have a say in the topic and projects we work on to make a positive impact. Ages 7-17. Space is limited. (60 min.)
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Board Game Night
Tue, Sep 20, 4:00 pm
A fun night of board games! (60 min.) Presented by Belle Glade Branch.
More Dates for This Activity
Tue, Sep 06, 4:00 pm
About this Series
A fun night of board games! (60 min.)
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I'm Game, Are You? Game Night for Teens
Tue, Sep 20, 6:00 pm
Bring your friends or make new ones as we socialize and have fun playing games from our collection or ones that you brought to share. Ages 12-18. Space is limited. First come, first served. (2 hr.) Presented by Wellington Branch.
About this Series
Bring your friends or make new ones as we socialize and have fun playing games from our collection or ones that you brought to share. Ages 12-18. Space is limited. First come, first served. (2 hr.)
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TAG: Teen Advisory Group
Tue, Sep 20, 6:30 pm
Bring your ideas for activities and programming you would like to attend in the future. Refreshments provided. Ages 12 & up. Limit 12. (60 min.) Presented by Tequesta Branch.
About this Series
Bring your ideas for activities and programming you would like to attend in the future. Refreshments provided. Ages 12 & up. Limit 12. (60 min.)
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Anime Club
Wed, Sep 21, 2:30 pm
If you like manga, anime, J-Pop, light novels or anything related to them, then stop on by to watch anime series and movies every Wednesday. Snacks provided. Grades 5-12. First come, first served. (2 hr.) Presented by Belle Glade Branch.
More Dates for This Activity
Wed, Sep 07, 2:30 pm
Wed, Sep 14, 2:30 pm
Wed, Sep 28, 2:30 pm
About this Series
If you like manga, anime, J-Pop, light novels or anything related to them, then stop on by to watch anime series and movies every Wednesday. Snacks provided. Grades 5-12. First come, first served. (2 hr.)
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Introduction to Japan
Wed, Sep 21, 3:30 pm
What is school like in Japan? What’s their lifestyle like? What kinds of clothes do they wear? What do they eat? Discover the answers in this interactive show. (60 min.) Presented by Main Library.
About this Series
What is school like in Japan? What’s their lifestyle like? What kinds of clothes do they wear? What do they eat? Discover the answers in this interactive show. (60 min.)
09/21:
Video Editing With iMovie
Wed, Sep 21, 4:00 pm
Learn the basics of video editing using Apple's popular video editing software. Limit 20. (45 min.) Presented by Glades Road Branch.
About this Series
Learn the basics of video editing using Apple's popular video editing software. Limit 20. (45 min.)
09/21:
Movie & Pizza
Wed, Sep 21, 5:30 pm
"Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings." ©Marvel. (132 min.) Snacks provided. Ages 12-16. PG-13Presented by West Boynton Branch.
About this Series
"Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings." ©Marvel. (132 min.) Snacks provided. Ages 12-16. PG-13
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Pop Culture Quiz!
Wed, Sep 21, 5:30 pm
Test your nerdy knowledge in a Jeopardy!-style trivia tournament. From E.T. to AO3 to Disney and more ... anything is fair game! Win prizes and bragging rights. Snacks provided. Ages 14 & up. Limit 15. (60 min.) Presented by Acreage Branch.
About this Series
Test your nerdy knowledge in a Jeopardy!-style trivia tournament. From E.T. to AO3 to Disney and more ... anything is fair game! Win prizes and bragging rights. Snacks provided. Ages 14 & up. Limit 15. (60 min.)
09/21:
Manga Madness
Wed, Sep 21, 6:00 pm
Bring a friend and enjoy all things anime, manga and animation! Watch something new (or an old favorite) while enjoying snacks and good conversation. Grades 6-12. Space is limited. (90 min.) Presented by Jupiter Branch.
About this Series
Bring a friend and enjoy all things anime, manga and animation! Watch something new (or an old favorite) while enjoying snacks and good conversation. Grades 6-12. Space is limited. (90 min.)
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Teen Thursdays
Thu, Sep 22, 2:45 pm
"Dear Evan Hansen." ©Universal Pictures. (137 min.) Film viewing. PG-13
Relax and unwind with us after school. Grades 6-12. Presented by Jupiter Branch.
About this Series
Relax and unwind with us after school. Grades 6-12.
09/01: Grandparents' Day Cards. Use our supplies to design your own. (60 min.)
09/08: Ozobots. Program a tiny robot who obeys your commands! (60 min.)
09/15: Nintendo. Compete against your friends in one of our many Mario games. (60 min.)
09/22: "Dear Evan Hansen." ©Universal Pictures. (137 min.) Film viewing. PG-13
09/29: Dungeons & Dragons. Explore the Forgotten Realms on an epic adventure. (60 min.)
Chess for Tweens
Fri, Sep 23, 3:30 pm
Bring a friend and let’s play chess! If you don’t know how, we’ll teach you! Ages 8-12. Space is limited. (90 min.) Presented by Lantana Road Branch.
About this Series
Bring a friend and let’s play chess! If you don’t know how, we’ll teach you! Ages 8-12. Space is limited. (90 min.)
09/23:
501st Legion: Everglades Squad Experience
Sat, Sep 24, 10:00 am
Get your "Star Wars" selfie game on! Visit with 501st Legion Everglades Squad members as they roam the inner regions of the Main Library. (5 hr.) Presented by Main Library.
About this Series
Get your "Star Wars" selfie game on! Visit with 501st Legion Everglades Squad members as they roam the inner regions of the Main Library. (5 hr.)
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Artist Alley & Exhibition
Sat, Sep 24, 10:00 am
Visit authors, publishers, local organizations, vendors and more! Kids and teens are welcome to stop by Dewey's Book Nook for that next new literary favorite. (5 hr.) Presented by Main Library.
About this Series
Visit authors, publishers, local organizations, vendors and more! Kids and teens are welcome to stop by Dewey's Book Nook for that next new literary favorite. (5 hr.)
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Comic Book Giveaway
Sat, Sep 24, 10:00 am
Revisit a nostalgic favorite or try out a current read. Grab a copy and give a comic a new home. (5 hr.) Presented by Main Library.
About this Series
Revisit a nostalgic favorite or try out a current read. Grab a copy and give a comic a new home. (5 hr.)
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