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Jun 2018 |
Toddler Art
Gardens Branch
Get artsy in our fun and creative toddler art class. Dress to get messy. Ages 1-3. Space is limited. (30 min.) Preregister. 06/22: Get artsy in our fun and creative toddler art class. Dress to get messy. Ages 1-3. Space is limited. (30 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
 Teen Movie
Hagen Ranch Road Branch
"Star Wars: The Last Jedi." ©Walt Disney Pictures. (152 min.) Lightsaber not required for entrance. Snacks provided. Ages 13-18. Preregister. PG-1306/22: "Star Wars: The Last Jedi." ©Walt Disney Pictures. (152 min.) Lightsaber not required for entrance. Snacks provided. Ages 13-18. Preregister. PG-13 |
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Jun 2018 |
Story Art Club
Main Library
Art and literature are weaved seamlessly together in this class where students are exposed to different art techniques and diverse authors. Ages 6-12. Space is limited. (45 min.) 06/08: 06/22: Art and literature are weaved seamlessly together in this class where students are exposed to different art techniques and diverse authors. Ages 6-12. Space is limited. (45 min.) |
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Jun 2018 |
Book Discussion: "A Visit From the Goon Squad," by Jennifer Egan
Jupiter Branch
Led by Donna Gruber Adair. Copies available at the research services desk. (90 min.) Preregister. 06/22: Led by Donna Gruber Adair. Copies available at the research services desk. (90 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Library Rocks Musicals
West Boynton Branch
"The Sound of Music Live." ©Universal Pictures. (180 min.) Popcorn provided. Preregister, beginning Tue, May 22. G06/22: "The Sound of Music Live." ©Universal Pictures. (180 min.) Popcorn provided. Preregister, beginning Tue, May 22. G |
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Jun 2018 |
Meet the Authors
Wellington Branch
Meet children's book authors Alex Watson, Isabella Watson and Victoria DiSorbo. All ages. (60 min.) Preregister. 06/22: Meet children's book authors Alex Watson, Isabella Watson and Victoria DiSorbo. All ages. (60 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Kindergarten ReadinessPreparación de kindergarten
Lantana Road Branch
Viernes, 08 de junio,
10:30 am
Viernes, 15 de junio,
10:30 am
Viernes, 22 de junio,
10:30 am
Viernes, 29 de junio,
10:30 am
We focus on the skills to know before entering kindergarten. It is recommended to attend all weekly sessions. Edades 4-5. Cupo limitado. Ages 4-5. Space is limited. (90 min.) Preregister. Se requiere registrarse. 06/08: 06/15: 06/22: 06/29: We focus on the skills to know before entering kindergarten. It is recommended to attend all weekly sessions. Edades 4-5. Cupo limitado. Ages 4-5. Space is limited. (90 min.) Preregister. Se requiere registrarse. Clases centradas en habilidades necesarias para entrar en Kindergarten. Requiere asistencia a ocho clases. Edades 4-5. Cupo limitado. (90 min.) Se requiere registrarse. 06/08: 06/15: 06/22: 06/29: |
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Jun 2018 |
Bilingual Story TimeCuentos bilingües y canciones
West Boynton Branch
Viernes, 22 de junio,
10:15 am
Dance, sing, play games and enjoy bilingual stories! Edades 2-4. Ages 2-4. (45 min.) Preregister. Se requiere registrarse. 06/22: Dance, sing, play games and enjoy bilingual stories! Edades 2-4. Ages 2-4. (45 min.) Preregister. Se requiere registrarse. Bailemos, cantemos, juguemos y disfrutemos de cuentos en español y ingles. Edades 2-4. (45 min.) Se requiere registrarse. 06/22: |
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Jun 2018 |
Write! Read! Critique!
Royal Palm Beach Branch
Are you an aspiring writer looking for constructive feedback? Join us in this informal round-table discussion where participants share and improve their craft. (2.5 hr.) Preregister. 06/08: 06/22: Are you an aspiring writer looking for constructive feedback? Join us in this informal round-table discussion where participants share and improve their craft. (2.5 hr.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Social Media Monitoring for Teens & Preteens
Gardens Branch
E-commerce instructor Rajeeya Madinah presents helpful ways to effectively detect, monitor and restrict what you are exposed to. (90 min.) Preregister. 06/21: E-commerce instructor Rajeeya Madinah presents helpful ways to effectively detect, monitor and restrict what you are exposed to. (90 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Broadway Bookclub
West Boynton Branch
Enjoy pizza and all things Hamilton, with a discussion of the Broadway show and "Alex & Eliza" by Melissa de la Cruz. Pick up a copy at the Children’s services desk. Ages 12-18. (60 min.) 06/21: Enjoy pizza and all things Hamilton, with a discussion of the Broadway show and "Alex & Eliza" by Melissa de la Cruz. Pick up a copy at the Children’s services desk. Ages 12-18. (60 min.) |
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Jun 2018 |
Sit 'n' Stitch
Acreage Branch
Learn crochet fundamentals and socialize while you work. Share your ideas and knowledge. Some materials provided. Ages 9 & up. (2 hr.) 06/14: 06/21: Learn crochet fundamentals and socialize while you work. Share your ideas and knowledge. Some materials provided. Ages 9 & up. (2 hr.) |
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Jun 2018 |
Cookie Book Club
Acreage Branch
Step 1: Grab a copy of the book, "My Name Is María Isabel," by Alma Flor Ada. Step 2: Read it. Step 3: Eat cookies and share your thoughts about the book. Snacks provided. Ages 8-12. (60 min.) 06/21: Step 1: Grab a copy of the book, "My Name Is María Isabel," by Alma Flor Ada. Step 2: Read it. Step 3: Eat cookies and share your thoughts about the book. Snacks provided. Ages 8-12. (60 min.) |
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Jun 2018 |
Reading Buddies
Main Library
Children in grades K-5 work with a teen to improve their reading skills. Applications are available at the children's services desk. Grades K-5. Space is limited. (60 min.) Preregister. 06/12: 06/13: 06/14: 06/19: 06/20: 06/21: 06/26: 06/27: 06/28: Children in grades K-5 work with a teen to improve their reading skills. Applications are available at the children's services desk. Grades K-5. Space is limited. (60 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
"Harry Potter" Painting
Wellington Branch
Create magical artwork inspired by the famous wizard. Ages 5-12. Limit 25. (45 min.) Preregister. 06/21: Create magical artwork inspired by the famous wizard. Ages 5-12. Limit 25. (45 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Fire Safety for Kids
Glades Road Branch
Learn about fire safety and see a PBC Fire Rescue truck, if there is no emergency. Ages 5-10. (60 min.) Preregister. 06/21: Learn about fire safety and see a PBC Fire Rescue truck, if there is no emergency. Ages 5-10. (60 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Music, Tea & Chinese Calligraphy
West Boynton Branch
Discover a new art form of calligraphy with Chinese brush accompanied by the taste of Chinese tea and the background of Chinese music. Materials provided. Space is limited. (60 min.) Preregister, beginning Tue, May 22. 06/21: Discover a new art form of calligraphy with Chinese brush accompanied by the taste of Chinese tea and the background of Chinese music. Materials provided. Space is limited. (60 min.) Preregister, beginning Tue, May 22. |
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Jun 2018 |
Tween Chess Club
Lantana Road Branch
Chess is awesome and fun! Players are invited to test their skills against other players. If you don't know how to play, we'll teach you. Bring a friend. Ages 8-12. (90 min.) Preregister. 06/07: 06/21: Chess is awesome and fun! Players are invited to test their skills against other players. If you don't know how to play, we'll teach you. Bring a friend. Ages 8-12. (90 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Readers Rock With Brent Gregory!
Jupiter Branch
Celebrate the summer with amazing magic, audience participation, music and more!
All ages.
(45 min.)
Preregister.
06/21:
Celebrate the summer with amazing magic, audience participation, music and more!
All ages.
(45 min.)
Preregister.
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Jun 2018 |
Book Discussion: "Chronicles: Volume One," by Bob Dylan
Gardens Branch
Led by Donna Gruber Adair. (90 min.) Preregister. 06/21: Led by Donna Gruber Adair. (90 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Adult Coloring Club
Glades Road Branch
Color for fun and relaxation with other coloring enthusiasts. Coloring pages and materials provided, or bring your own coloring book. (60 min.) Preregister. 06/21: Color for fun and relaxation with other coloring enthusiasts. Coloring pages and materials provided, or bring your own coloring book. (60 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Emergency Department or Urgent Care
Wellington Branch
Dr. Adam Bromberg, Medical Director, Emergency Department at Wellington Regional Medical Center will speak about how to decide between emergency or urgent care. (60 min.) Preregister. 06/21: Dr. Adam Bromberg, Medical Director, Emergency Department at Wellington Regional Medical Center will speak about how to decide between emergency or urgent care. (60 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
LEGO® Club
Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Imagine, build and play with LEGO® bricks. Ages 5-12. (45 min.) Preregister. 06/07: 06/21: Imagine, build and play with LEGO® bricks. Ages 5-12. (45 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Pokémon Club
Acreage Branch
Bring your DS or Pokémon cards and get ready to battle, trade and make new friends. Ages 6-12. (90 min.) 06/21: Bring your DS or Pokémon cards and get ready to battle, trade and make new friends. Ages 6-12. (90 min.) |
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Jun 2018 |
English Exchange
Acreage Branch
Practice speaking English in a fun and informal atmosphere. Intermediate knowledge of the language is recommended. (90 min.) Preregister. 06/07: 06/14: 06/21: 06/28: Practice speaking English in a fun and informal atmosphere. Intermediate knowledge of the language is recommended. (90 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Adult Coloring ClubClub de colorear para adultos
Main Library
Jueves, 07 de junio,
2:00 pm
Jueves, 21 de junio,
2:00 pm
Enjoy a coloring session with fellow enthusiasts. Coloring sheets, greeting cards, and colored pencils provided. (60 min.) Preregister. Se requiere registrarse. 06/07: 06/21: Enjoy a coloring session with fellow enthusiasts. Coloring sheets, greeting cards, and colored pencils provided. (60 min.) Preregister. Se requiere registrarse. Disfruta de esta sesión de colorear entre entusiastas de esta actvidad. Hojas y lapices de colorear serán proveidos. (60 min.) Se requiere registrarse. 06/07: 06/21: |
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Jun 2018 |
Homestead Asset Protection Seminar
Lantana Road Branch
Jennifer Gomez will discuss Homestead Asset Protection including requirements for creditor protection. All ages. (90 min.) Preregister. 06/21: Jennifer Gomez will discuss Homestead Asset Protection including requirements for creditor protection. All ages. (90 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Tween Tech Thursday
Main Library
We are breaking out some exciting tech for our tweens! Explore circuits, bots, and other tech toys. Ages 8-12. Space is limited. (60 min.) Preregister. 06/07: LEGO® Engineering: power up your engineering skills! 06/14: Tech Toys: a hands-on experience with the latest gadgets. 06/21: "Minecraft" Crafternoon: create with other Minecrafters! 06/28: Tech Toys: a hands-on experience with the latest gadgets. We are breaking out some exciting tech for our tweens! Explore circuits, bots, and other tech toys. Ages 8-12. Space is limited. (60 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Fancy Fingers: Nail Art
Belle Glade Branch
Bring a friend to practice various nail art trends. Get ideas from books and online. Supplies provided.
Grades 5-12. (90 min.) Preregister. 06/21: Bring a friend to practice various nail art trends. Get ideas from books and online. Supplies provided.
Grades 5-12. (90 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Book & Film Discussion
Greenacres Branch
Preregister. 06/14: "Call Me By Your Name," by Andre Aciman. Book discussion. Return on 6/21 to see the film adaptation. (60 min.) 06/21: "Call Me By Your Name." ©Sony Pictures Classics. (132 min.) Film viewing and discussion. (2.5 hr.) Shown with permission. R Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
English Exchange
Belle Glade Branch
Practice speaking English in a fun and informal atmosphere. Intermediate knowledge of the language is recommended. Limit 10. First come, first served. (2 hr.) 06/07: 06/14: 06/21: 06/28: Practice speaking English in a fun and informal atmosphere. Intermediate knowledge of the language is recommended. Limit 10. First come, first served. (2 hr.) |
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Jun 2018 |
Camp LVY
Loula V. York Branch
Stories and creative activities for children.
6/05, 6/07: Drum Roll I. 6/12, 6/14: Drum Roll II. 6/19, 6/21: All That Jazz I. 6/26, 6/28: All That Jazz II. Grades K-5. (45 min.) Preregister. 06/05: 06/07: 06/12: 06/12: 06/14: 06/19: 06/19: 06/21: 06/26: 06/26: 06/28: Stories and creative activities for children.
6/05, 6/07: Drum Roll I. 6/12, 6/14: Drum Roll II. 6/19, 6/21: All That Jazz I. 6/26, 6/28: All That Jazz II. Grades K-5. (45 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Tech Talk: One-On-One
Glades Road Branch
We can help you improve your computer skills, as well as assist you in becoming more familiar with your tablet, smartphone or e-reader. (30 min.) Call to make an appointment.06/05: 06/07: 06/12: 06/14: 06/19: 06/21: 06/26: 06/28: We can help you improve your computer skills, as well as assist you in becoming more familiar with your tablet, smartphone or e-reader. (30 min.) Call to make an appointment. |
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Jun 2018 |
Socrates Café
Gardens Branch
Marji Chapman, from the Society of Philosophical Inquiry, leads a discussion group for amateur philosophers on a variety of group chosen topics. (90 min.) Preregister. 06/20: Marji Chapman, from the Society of Philosophical Inquiry, leads a discussion group for amateur philosophers on a variety of group chosen topics. (90 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
English Exchange
Lantana Road Branch
Practice speaking English in a fun and informal atmosphere. Intermediate knowledge of the language is recommended. (2 hr.) 06/06: 06/13: 06/20: 06/27: Practice speaking English in a fun and informal atmosphere. Intermediate knowledge of the language is recommended. (2 hr.) |
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Jun 2018 |
Book Discussion: "Strings Attached," by Joanne Lipman & Melanie Kupchynsky
Wellington Branch
Copies available at the research service desk. (60 min.) Preregister. 06/20: Copies available at the research service desk. (60 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Writers Reading Open Mic
Royal Palm Beach Branch
Writers are invited to share their work or come just to listen. Preferred reading length is less than five minutes/750 words and of a family-friendly subject. Ages 18 & up. (60 min.) Preregister. 06/20: Writers are invited to share their work or come just to listen. Preferred reading length is less than five minutes/750 words and of a family-friendly subject. Ages 18 & up. (60 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Adult Coloring Club
Acreage Branch
Color for fun and relaxation with other coloring enthusiasts. Coloring pages and materials provided, or bring your own coloring book. Ages 16 & up. (2 hr.) 06/20: Color for fun and relaxation with other coloring enthusiasts. Coloring pages and materials provided, or bring your own coloring book. Ages 16 & up. (2 hr.) |
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Jun 2018 |
Summer Game Nights
Acreage Branch
Enjoy special summer gaming with friends at our tabletop role-playing games, PS4 multiplayer games, and unusual new card and board games. Snacks provided. Ages 12-17. (2.5 hr.) 06/06: 06/13: 06/20: 06/27: Featuring: Oculus Rift. Enjoy special summer gaming with friends at our tabletop role-playing games, PS4 multiplayer games, and unusual new card and board games. Snacks provided. Ages 12-17. (2.5 hr.) |
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Jun 2018 |
Family Fun Night: Jam Session
Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Calling all musicians! We'll start the night with an instrument craft, then play or sing along to some favorite songs with our jam leader, Joe Crisco. All ages. (60 min.) Preregister. 06/20: Calling all musicians! We'll start the night with an instrument craft, then play or sing along to some favorite songs with our jam leader, Joe Crisco. All ages. (60 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Song Jeopardy
Wellington Branch
Do you belt out songs at the top of your lungs? Team up and see who is the king and queen of music lyric trivia. Snacks provided. Ages 12-17. Limit 30. (60 min.) 06/20: Do you belt out songs at the top of your lungs? Team up and see who is the king and queen of music lyric trivia. Snacks provided. Ages 12-17. Limit 30. (60 min.) |
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Jun 2018 |
Hip Hop! Dance Classes
Glades Road Branch
Learn the hottest hip hop dance moves with local dance instructor Devyn Collins, in this eight-week course. Wear sneakers and loose clothing. Ages 11-17. (60 min.) Preregister. 06/06: 06/13: 06/20: 06/27: Learn the hottest hip hop dance moves with local dance instructor Devyn Collins, in this eight-week course. Wear sneakers and loose clothing. Ages 11-17. (60 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Parent Power Hours!
Loula V. York Branch
Parents of children entering first grade enjoy supportive discussions with reading coaches. Children, ages 3 & up, enjoy story times with special visitors. Refreshments provided. (60 min.) Call Bridges at Pahokee 561-924-9224 to preregister. 06/06: 06/13: 06/20: 06/27: Parents of children entering first grade enjoy supportive discussions with reading coaches. Children, ages 3 & up, enjoy story times with special visitors. Refreshments provided. (60 min.) Call Bridges at Pahokee 561-924-9224 to preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
LEGO® Bricks
West Boynton Branch
Build, imagine, and play with our LEGO® bricks. Ages 5-10. (45 min.) Preregister. 06/06: 06/13: 06/20: 06/27: Build, imagine, and play with our LEGO® bricks. Ages 5-10. (45 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Video Game Club
Clarence E. Anthony Branch
Do you love playing video games? Meet with other video game enthusiasts and play the classics. Ages 7-12. (60 min.) Preregister. 06/13: 06/20: Do you love playing video games? Meet with other video game enthusiasts and play the classics. Ages 7-12. (60 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Writers' Workshop
Hagen Ranch Road Branch
Sign up for this four-session course facilitated by award-winning poet, Stacie M. Kiner. Limit 10. (90 min.) Preregister, beginning Thu, May 24. 06/13: 06/20: 06/27: 07/11: Sign up for this four-session course facilitated by award-winning poet, Stacie M. Kiner. Limit 10. (90 min.) Preregister, beginning Thu, May 24. |
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Jun 2018 |
STEAM: Musical Mechanics
Tequesta Branch
Listen to music and learn the history and engineering of the instrument of the week. Build or decorate your own to take home.
Space is limited. (90 min.) Preregister. 06/06: 06/13: 06/20: 06/27: Listen to music and learn the history and engineering of the instrument of the week. Build or decorate your own to take home.
Space is limited. (90 min.) Preregister. |
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Jun 2018 |
Chess Club
West Boynton Branch
Learn the basics of chess and polish your skills. Ages 7-12. (60 min.) 06/06: 06/13: 06/20: 06/27: Learn the basics of chess and polish your skills. Ages 7-12. (60 min.) |
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Jun 2018 |
Bead Blast
Acreage Branch
Any bracelet can be a friendship bracelet if you give it to your BFF. Make your own to keep or share with a friend using our collection of cool beads. Ages 6 & up. (60 min.) 06/20: Any bracelet can be a friendship bracelet if you give it to your BFF. Make your own to keep or share with a friend using our collection of cool beads. Ages 6 & up. (60 min.) |
