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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) April Digital Technology Class Calendar (PDF)Toddler Story Time: Superheroes!
Thu, Apr 29, 11:00 am (Ends at
11:30 am
)
Available To All
It's a bird, it's a plane! Zoom into a SUPER story time full of stories and songs. Craft available to download or to pick up at the Glades Road branch Children's desk. Ages 1-2. Presented by Glades Road Branch.
English Exchange
Thu, Apr 29, 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 Belle Glade Branch.
Introduction to cloudLibrary
Thu, Apr 29, 2:00 pm (Ends at
3:00 pm
)
Available To All
Learn about the app for e-books and e-audiobooks for smartphones and tablets. Presented by Glades Road Branch.
Android Basics
Thu, Apr 29, 3:00 pm (Ends at
3:30 pm
)
Available To All
Learn about the Android operating system on your smartphone and how to use the Play store. Presented by Main Library.
STEM: Exploding Popsicles
Thu, Apr 29, 3:00 pm (Ends at
4:00 pm
)
Available To All
Unearth the science of tension and energy with this STEM activity! Make cool “exploding” ninja stars. Popsicle sticks can be picked up from the children's desk at the West Boynton Branch. Instructions will be e-mailed to those who are pre-registered in case you are unable to attend the class live. Grades K-5. Presented by West Boynton Branch.
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Thu, Apr 29, 3:15 pm (Ends at
4:00 pm
)
Available To All
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. Presented by Gardens Branch. To register as a volunteer, click here.
LEGO Brick Builder Challenge
Thu, Apr 29, 4:00 pm (Ends at
4:45 pm
)
Available To All
Are you ready to take our creation challenge? We give the challenge, you supply the bricks and the ideas. What will YOU build? Ages 5-12. Presented by Jupiter Branch.
Journaling Workshop
Thu, Apr 29, 4:00 pm (Ends at
5:00 pm
)
Available To All
Get your stress out and join us in a scheduled journaling session. You will be offered suggested prompts and time to write out whatever you feel. At the end, there will be time to share, if you feel so inclined. Presented by Greenacres Branch.
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) It’s the Online Safety for Me + Volunteer Service Hours
Thu, Apr 29, 4:00 pm (Ends at
6:00 pm
)
Available To All
Learn about social media, consent, coercion and what you can do about it. This Sexual Assault Awareness Month event will be facilitated by Renee Rivers (Planned Parenthood) and Detective Grimaldi (PBSO). Co-sponsored by Palm Beach County Victim Services. Grades 9-12. Presented by Community Engagement. To register as a volunteer, click here.
Painting with Words: Writing Observation Poems
Thu, Apr 29, 4:30 pm (Ends at
5:15 pm
)
Available To All
Explore the magic of using words to paint a picture in the mind with an observation poem. Pick a favorite object or two or picture a favorite place or person and get ready for a few poetry writing activities and examples from some observational poems. If you want you can share a poem via chat, video or voice, too. Ages 10 & up. Presented by Acreage Branch.
Online Safety for Parents : What you Wish you Knew
Thu, Apr 29, 6:00 pm (Ends at
7:00 pm
)
Available To All
Learn tools, tricks, and tips to promote online safety in your home and community. This event will be facilitated by Alex Ortiz (Child Rescue Coalition) and co-sponsored by Palm Beach County Victim Services. Presented by Community Engagement.
Countdown to Kindergarten
Fri, Apr 30, 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 Main Library.
Sign Language Social!
Fri, Apr 30, 10:00 am (Ends at
11:00 am
)
Available To All
Join our small group for a Sign Language Social! Deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing adults are welcome to join us to socialize virtually using American Sign Language. If you are only beginning to learn ASL, that's okay - we would be happy to help you learn! Please note that your computer or other device should have a camera so that you can be seen by the group. Presented by Jupiter Branch.
Story Time with Ms. T
Fri, Apr 30, 10:30 am (Ends at
11:00 am
)
Available To All
Join Ms. T fun for stories and songs. Ages 3-5. Presented by Gardens Branch.
Introduction to Raspberry Pi
Fri, Apr 30, 11:00 am (Ends at
11:30 am
)
Available To All
What is a Raspberry Pi? Learn the basics of what you can do with this low cost, credit-card sized computer. Presented by Main Library.
Happy Birthday, Bard!
Fri, Apr 30, 3:00 pm (Ends at
3:45 pm
)
Available To All
Bring your "thees" and "thous" to Shakespeare's 457th birthday party! We'll read, play games and sing songs to celebrate one of history's greatest playrights and poets. Ages 7-11. Presented by West Boynton Branch.
Milk & Cookies Story Time
Fri, Apr 30, 3:30 pm (Ends at
4:00 pm
)
Available To All
Today is Día de los Niños! Join us for an afternoon Story Time in Spanish! Listen to a couple of stories and color while enjoying milk and cookies, or your favorite afternoon snack. Ages 5-8. Presented by Greenacres Branch.
Leche y Galletas Hora de Cuentos
Viernes, 30 de abril, 3:30 pm
¡Hoy es Día de los Niños! ¡Únase a nosotros para una hora de cuentos por la tarde, en español! Escuche un par de historias y coloree mientras disfruta de la leche y las galletas, o de su merienda favorita.
Role Models with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Anthony Ianni
Fri, Apr 30, 4:00 pm (Ends at
4:45 pm
)
Available To All
Celebrate Autism Acceptance Month with stories of role models living vibrant, successful lives. Anthony Ianni is a motivational speaker, played college basketball at Michigan State, and is an advocate for autism awareness and acceptance. Plus learn some ways to calm down during hard times. Ages 8-12. Presented by Acreage Branch.
canCode
Fri, Apr 30, 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 Main Library.
Introduction to CloudLibrary
Sat, May 01, 11:00 am (Ends at
12:00 pm
)
Available To All
Learn about the app for e-books and e-audiobooks for smartphones and tablets. Presented by Hagen Ranch Road Branch.