Watch an Activity Online
The library is now offering activities to attend online. Preregister online and receive the login information for your activity, then click on the link provided here to download Zoom and attend.
Zoom Instructions For Participants (PDF)
Pigs A-Plenty
Thu, Jan 28, 11:00 am (Ends at
11:30 am
)
Available To All
Join Ms. Sheila for some silly pig stories and tons of piggie fun. We’ll even make cute piggie cookies too! You will need sugar cookies, pink frosting, pink sugar wafer cookies, large marshmallows, butterscotch chips and chocolate chips. Presented by the Greenacres Branch.
Preschool Story Time: Fantastic Fantasy!
Thu, Jan 28, 11:00 am (Ends at
11:45 am
)
Available To All
Join us on this magical adventure that includes stories, songs, and a craft. Card stock or other sturdy paper is best for craft. Craft can be downloaded or picked up at the Glades Road branch Children's desk. Ages 3-5. Presented by the Glades Road Branch.
Zoom Practice
Thu, Jan 28, 11:00 am (Ends at
12:00 pm
)
Available To All
Get practice using Zoom. Learn how to use your webcam, microphone, chat, and screen share. Presented by the Hagen Ranch Road Branch.
Gale Legal Forms
Thu, Jan 28, 11:00 am (Ends at
12:00 pm
)
Available To All
Need free legal forms? Learn how to navigate the Gale Legal Forms database. Presented by the Glades Road Branch.
English Exchange
Thu, Jan 28, 2:00 pm (Ends at
3:00 pm
)
Available To All
Practice speaking English in a fun and informal atmosphere. Intermediate knowledge of the language is recommended. Presented by the Belle Glade Branch.
Virtual Chair Yoga
Thu, Jan 28, 3:00 pm (Ends at
4:00 pm
)
Available To All
Relax and exercise with certified yoga instructor Dr. Maruti Ram Gudavalli. Have water on hand and wear comfortable clothing. Presented by the West Boynton Branch.
Cross-Stitch Club
Thu, Jan 28, 4:00 pm (Ends at
5:00 pm
)
Available To All
Learn the basics of cross-stitch with this beginner-friendly class. Every month hone your skills with a new holiday-inspired pattern. We will stitch along with you to make sure your needlecraft is a success! Stop by the Jupiter Branch for a kit, or download the pattern and supply list below. Ages 8-14. Presented by the Jupiter Branch.
Web Browser Privacy and Security
Thu, Jan 28, 4:30 pm (Ends at
5:30 pm
)
Available To All
Learn how websites track your online activity and what you can do to protect your personal information. Presented by the Main Library.
Snowflake STEAM Fun!
Thu, Jan 28, 4:30 pm (Ends at
5:30 pm
)
Available To All
Create snow, snowflakes, and snowmen using simple household supplies. These three fun winter STEAM activities require the following materials: 1. For the Snowflakes- salt, white glue, cardstock (white or any color you prefer), the snowflake stencils (see attachment below), watercolors or food coloring (any colors), a paint brush, and a cup of water. 2. For the Fake Snow- cornstarch, hair conditioner, measuring cups and other optional-winter items (pine cones, small winter creatures to create a winter sensory bin). 3. For the Snowmen- white glue, shaving cream, decorations for snowmen (Suggested: googly eyes, small buttons, colored construction paper, foam sheets or other decoration items to decorate your snowman). Ages 7-11. Presented by the Royal Palm Beach Branch.
Countdown to Kindergarten
Fri, Jan 29, 9:15 am (Ends at
10:00 am
)
Available To All
Join Ms. Amberdenise for a special weekly storytime to help us get ready for Kindergarten. Ages 3-5. Presented by the Main Library.
Preschool Story Time: Vehicles
Fri, Jan 29, 10:00 am (Ends at
10:30 am
)
Available To All
Toot-toot, beep-beep! Motor on over for stories about trains and trucks and things that go. Ages 3-5. Presented by the West Boynton Branch.
App-y Hour!
Fri, Jan 29, 3:00 pm (Ends at
4:00 pm
)
Available To All
Get together for an hour of learning PBCLS library apps to download free eBooks, audiobooks, movies, TV shows, magazines and music. Presented by the Acreage Branch.
canCode
Fri, Jan 29, 4:30 pm (Ends at
5:30 pm
)
Available To All
In these workshops you'll learn how to make your very own video games and projects with code! Elementary schoolers are invited to join and learn the basics of computer science through an interactive weekly workshop. canCode teaches using Scratch, a free online platform developed by MIT to teach beginners the basics of computer programming. Learn more about canCode on our website (www.canCode.us) or follow us on Facebook/Instagram @canCodeus. Grades 2-5. Presented by the Main Library.
Venture: Financial Literacy for Kids - The Economy
Sat, Jan 30, 10:00 am (Ends at
10:30 am
)
Available To All
Venture is an organization that is focused on teaching financial literacy and entrepreneurship skills to young students throughout Palm Beach County. In this series of classes, children will learn about fiscal responsibility through engaging activities. Money management is an important life skill and it is never too early to start learning! Ages 8-12. Presented by the Main Library.
Cuentos, Cuentos, Cuentos Bilingual Story Time
Sat, Jan 30, 10:30 am (Ends at
11:15 am
)
Available To All
Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes in both Spanish and English with Miss Vanessa. Ages 2-6. Presented by the Royal Palm Beach Branch.
Cuentos, Cuentos, Cuentos Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
Sábado, 30 de enero, 10:30 am
Acompáñanos y disfrute de cuentos, canciones y rimas en inglés y español con la Señorita Vanessa. Edades 2-6.
DIY Snowman
Sat, Jan 30, 11:00 am (Ends at
11:45 am
)
Available To All
Creative DIY ideas to build a snowman with things you already have at home. Ages 4 & up. Presented by the Belle Glade Branch.
Book Discussion - Volunteer Service Hours!
Sat, Jan 30, 2:00 pm (Ends at
4:00 pm
)
Available To All
Ready to show off your books? Choose your own book and join Ms. Kandace to chat it up. Show off your book trailers, podcasts, zines, you name it! Did we mention you received volunteer service hours? Ages 12-18. Presented by the Acreage Branch.
Let's Discover Density
Sat, Jan 30, 3:00 pm (Ends at
3:45 pm
)
Available To All
One-hundred ways parents and kids can enjoy and show how much fun science can be! We will go through experiments from Judith Hann's book, "How Science Works". Supplies will be provided. Presented by the Clarence E. Anthony Branch.
The Museum of Millennial Social Media
Sat, Jan 30, 3:30 pm (Ends at
4:30 pm
)
Available To All
You’re invited to a private virtual tour of the Museum of Millennial Social Media. Scheduled exhibits include: Crafting the Perfect AIM Away Message; The Mathematics of the Perfect MySpace Top Eight; Oversharing on LiveJournal for Fun and Profit; and Hey, Were We Really Buying Each Other a Picture of Flowers for $1 on Facebook?. No flash photography, please. Presented by the Belle Glade Branch.
How-to-Draw: Hello Kitty
Sun, Jan 31, 10:00 am (Ends at
10:45 am
)
Available To All
Grab your pencils and paper and learn how to draw a few of your favorite Hello Kitty characters. Ages 7 & up. Presented by the West Boynton Branch.