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Press Room

| January 2007 |
January 12, 2007 - “The Pan-Africanists” Exhibit at South Regional/BCC Library
January 11, 2007 - Moonlight Tales: Storytelling Under the Stars
at the Main Library on February 24, 2007
January 10, 2007 - New Sony Readers Now Available at Broward County Library
January 8, 2007 - Weston Branch Library Re-Opens
January 8, 2007 - International Festival of Food, Music, Dance and Crafts at North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch Library
January 4, 2007 - Temporary Closing of the Weston Branch Library
| December 2006 |
December 22, 2006 - Opening Reception for The Voyages of Alex Haley: Notebooks and Memoirs of an African-American Writer Scheduled for January 5, 2007 at the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center
December 20, 2006 - Free Porcelain Art Display at Imperial Point Library
December 15, 2006 - North Regional/BCC Library Temporarily Closes for Repairs
December 15, 2006 - West Regional Library to Close to Move to New Library
December 7, 2006 - “Orientación sobre el proceso de ciudadanía” y “Cómo sobrevivir en los Estados Unidos”
December 7, 2006 - Las escuelas: derechos de los padres y de los estudiantes
| November 2006 |
November 28, 2006 - Library’s E-Newsletter Wins MarCom Creative Award
November 28, 2006 - Teen Pregnancy Forum at African-American Library
November 20, 2006 - Book Fair at Tamarac Branch
November 15, 2006 - The Big Read Project
November 14, 2006 - Renaming and 10th Anniversary Celebration at Bienes Center, Main Library
| October 2006 |
October 30, 2006 - Recognition in Reading Awards
October 30, 2006 - New Downloadable Books and Audio Books
October 20, 2006 - Jewish Heritage Month in November
October 18, 2006 - StoryBook Festival Public Service Announcements
October 16, 2006 - “Voices of the Harlem Renaissance”
at the African-American Research Library on October 25 at 7 p.m.
October 10, 2006 - StoryBook Festival
October 6, 2006 - Book Talk by Forever Changed Author McConnell
October 6, 2006 - Families @ your library® in October and November
October 6, 2006 - Employability Workshops in December and January
October 5, 2006 - Chopin Concert at Main Library
October 5, 2006 - A Tribute to Louise Bennett on October 16 at the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center
October 3, 2006 - New Extended Online Version of Bookings
October 3, 2006 - Prose, Poetry, Plots & a Play at Main Library
| September 2006 |
September 21, 2006 - Wartime Propaganda Exhibit at Main Library
September 20, 2006 - A Touch of Art and Gratitude at the Main Library on October 1
September 19, 2006 - Blues School 2007 - Additional Information
September 14, 2006 - Read Together, Florida Programs About The Zero Game
September 12, 2006 - Teen Read Week 2006 Programs and Events
| August 2006 |
August 28, 2006 - An Evening with Eddie Daniels on September 29
August 25, 2006 -Two Authors in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month
August 24, 2006 - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
August 24, 2006 - Sammy Figueroa and his Latin Jazz Explosion on September 15
August 8, 2006 - Carnival at Main Library
Photos of Carnival Exhibit
August 7, 2006 - Young Adult Job Workshop on Sept. 28 at North Regional/BCC Library
August 3, 2006 - Burmese Display and Lecture at Main Library
Photo of the Artist
August 3, 2006 - New Design for E-Newsletter
August 2, 2006 - Two AARP Programs at NR/BCC Library
August 1, 2006 - Save the Date - Blues School 2007
| July 2006 |
July 31, 2006 - Celebrate Caribbean Heritage at the Main Library
July 19, 2006 - Broward County Library and the Miami Dolphins - A Winning Team!
Photo of Punter Donnie Jones Reading to Children at the Weston Branch Library
July 18, 2006 - Celebration of the Inventor: Workshop and Exhibition at the Main Library on August 5
July 17, 2006 - Bestselling Author Victoria Christopher Murray at the Main Library on August 3 at 7 p.m.
Photo of Victoria Chistopher Murray
July 14, 2006 - AARLCC Receives Esther Rolle Collection
July 13, 2006 - Broward County Library Wins 8 NACIO Awards
July 13, 2006 - Art Exhibit of Jamaican Artist, Elgo
Elgo Artwork
July 7, 2006 - Two New Libraries Opened in June
Photos of the New Libraries
July 5, 2006 - Two New Associate Directors Appointed
Photo of Julie V. Hunter
Photo of Bryan Thabit
| June 2006 |
June 30, 2006 - Camp @ Your Library
June 28, 2006 - "Noche Bohemia en la Biblioteca"
June 22, 2006 - Employability Workshops in Spanish
June 14, 2006- Photographer Brian Call Presents Nature in the Everglades Exhibition on June 24
June 13, 2006 - Pembroke Pines Branch Closes Temporarily July 13-15
June 6, 2006 - Treasures of the Caribbean at the African-American Research Library on June 16
| May 2006 |
May 30, 2006 - African-American Research Library and Coral Springs Museum of Art Present Art From Africa Exhibit June 9 to August 19
May 25, 2006 - Surviving America 101 at the Main Library on June 3
May 23, 2006 - I Musici Estensi Orchestra at the Weston Branch Library on July 17
May 22, 2006 - New Hours at Tamarac
May 17, 2006 - Nikki Turner at African-American Research Library on May 24
May 17, 2006 - Library Summer Events for Children and Teens
May 15, 2006 - Tony Thompson Performs at North Regional/BCC Library on June 10
May 1, 2006 - Friends Win Outstanding Program Award
| April 2006 |
April 25, 2006 - Hollywood Branch Closing
April 18, 2006 - Literary Cinema Grand Finale and Art Exhibit at Main Library on May 13
Abril 18, 2006 - TALLERES DE ARTE GRATUITOS PARA NIÑOS
April 14, 2006 - Moonlight Tales
April 13, 2006 - Novelist Susan Isaacs to Speak on May 7
April 12, 2006 - Children's BookFest
Abril 11, 2006 - Children's BookFest - Festival de Libros para Niños
April 11, 2006 - Late Opening for Tyrone Bryant Branch on May 4
April 10, 2006 - Tuskegee Airmen To Be Honored at the African-American Research Library on May 3
April 7, 2006 - Hurricane Preparation Series at Imperial Point Library in April and May
April 4, 2006 - Prime Time Needs Seniors to Read to Children
| March 2006 |
March 28, 2006 - Mid Century Modern Architecture Exhibit in April at Main Library
March 27, 2006 - Friends of the Library Groups Need Members
March 27, 2006 - Randall Robinson at Pan African Bookfest on April 19
March 24, 2006 - The Big Read - Fahrenheit 451
March 22, 2006 - Gloria Goldfadden of Hugs for Kids to Speak on Child Abuse
March 21, 2006 - National Library Week Programs
March 21, 2006 - Dania Beach Paul de Maio Branch Book Fair on May 20
March 20, 2006 - Conference on Children’s Literature on April 28
March 20, 2006 - Juanita Alpuche, of Southwest Regional Library, Named “Unsung Heroine”
March 17, 2006 - Tai Chi Chuan and Healing Arts Sampler at Imperial Point Branch
March 17, 2006 - Poetry Readings
March 17, 2006 - Buck O’Neil Exhibit and Reception April 7 at the African-American Research Library
March 16, 2006 - A Literary Tea: Celebrating the Florida Artists’ Book Prize Winners
March 16, 2006 - Uniting for a Night of “Urban Stories” on April 20
March 15, 2006 - Volunteers Wanted for the 2006 Annual Pan African Bookfest and Cultural Conference
March 14, 2006 - Maryse Condé at the African-American Research Library on April 8, 2006
March 14, 2006 - Love Is the Language at the Library
Photo of The Couple
March 13, 2006 - Appointment of New Assistant Director
Photo of Eileen Cobb
March 13, 2006 - Reading Comes Alive Through Yoga
Photo of Parents and Children
March 13, 2006 - Samuel Morrison Honored as Role Model
Photo from Event
March 10, 2006 - "Del mar y la tierra" Exhibition by Sculptor Felix Gonzalez
Photos of Sculptures
March 9, 2006 - 2005 Florida Artists' Book Prize
March 7, 2006 - Uniting for a Night of "Urban Stories" on April 20, 2006
March 6, 2006 - Passport to Africa Family Program
March 2, 2006 - North Lauderdale Branch Closing
March 1, 2006 - Downloadable Certificates
| February 2006 |
February 23, 2006 - Second Annual Everglades Celebration
February 22, 2006 - Women's History Month
February 17, 2006 - Art Exhibit Honors Women’s History Month at Main Library
February 15, 2006 - The Carrie P. Meek Education Leadership Award Ceremony
February 13, 2006 - Program About Poet Emile Roumer at Main Library
February 13, 2006 - Downloadable Bookmarks
February 13, 2006 - Musical Puppeteer Performance
February 9, 2006 - African History Experts Address Influence of Egypt
February 7, 2006 - Passport to Africa Family Program Series
February 6, 2006 - Sister Souljah at the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center on February 24
February 3, 2006 - Chopin Concert at Main Library
February 2, 2006 - Author Arthur Phillips at the Main Library
February 1, 2006 - Library to Use Collection Agency
| January 2006 |
January 27, 2006 - New Online Databases
January 23, 2006 - "The Many Faces of Love" Event at Imperial Point Branch
January 20, 2006 - Black History Month Programs
January 18, 2006 - College Representatives Meet Students at West Regional Library
January 13, 2006 - Online Story Time
January 9, 2006 - Fitness Program at Main Library
January 6, 2006 - Free Acoustic Guitar Club
January 6, 2006 - First Meeting of Book Club for Middle School Guys
January 4, 2006 - Inner and Outer Peace Through Meditation at Main Library
January 3, 2006 - Weston Reading Center Closes on January 5, 2006
| December 2005 |
December 29, 2005 - Citizenship Classes at Southwest Regional Library
December 29, 2005 - Books 'n' Bears Program Brightened the Holidays for 850 Children
Photos from the Event and the Books 'n' Bears at the Holidays logo
December 28, 2005 - Prime Time Needs Seniors to Read to Children
December 27, 2005 - Container and Portable Gardens at Imperial Point Branch
December 23, 2005 - Call for Authors for the Pan African Bookfest
December 23, 2005 - Passport to Africa Family Program Series
December 23, 2005 - December is Diversity Month
December 23, 2005 - Performance of "Untold Stories" at Main Library on January 21
December 20, 2005 - Traveling Library Offers Services to Riverland Branch Customers
December 20, 2005 - "Let's Get Personal" Biography Book Club at Imperial Point Library
December 15, 2005 - "Something for Everyone" Series at North Regional/BCC Library
December 15, 2005 - AMEFIKA GEUKA SERVES AS KEYONOTE SPEAKER
December 15, 2005 - Performance of "Ashella" at Main Library
December 8, 2005 - Journey through the Imagination of Jules Verne Grand Opening Ceremony
| November 2005 |
November 29, 2005 - Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch to Close from December 5 to 11, 2005
November 23, 2005 - Lauderdale Lakes Library Friends Fashion Show Held Dec. 8
November 22, 2005 - Classes in English Language at Main Library
November 22, 2005 - ALA/Nextbook Grant Given to North Regional/BCC Library
November 21, 2005 - Spanish Author Savater at Southwest Regional Library
November 16, 2005 - E-Newsletter Celebrates One Year Anniversary
November 9, 2005 - Passion V. Arrogance Author at Riverland Branch
November 4, 2005 - Museum Extension Project Exhibit at Main Library
November 3, 2005 - StoryBook Festival at Southwest Regional Library Nov. 19
November 2, 2005 - "Bearly" Used Teddy Bears Needed
November 2, 2005 - Author/Illustrator Ashley Bryan at African-American Library
November 1, 2005 - Hurricane Chill Out Cinema
| October 2005 |
October 18, 2005 - Yiddish Music at Hallandale Beach Branch
October 11, 2005 - Chopin Festival 2005 - 2005 at Main Library
October 11, 2005 - Teen Read Week Winners Announced
October 10, 2005 - Broward County Library Receives Gift of Don Quixote from Venezuelan Consul
Photos of the Meeting
October 7, 2005 - Consulate General of Barbados Visits AARLCC
Photo of AARLCC Visit
October 6, 2005 - The Adventures of Don Quixote
October 6, 2005 - Tracking the Polar Bear, a film presented by The Smithsonian Associates, at the South Regional/BCC Library on October 29, 2005
| September 2005 |
September 26, 2005 - Adoption Information Seminars and Foster Care Licensing Events
September 23, 2005 - Mr. Special Takes the FCAT Parent/Child Workshop
September 16, 2005 - Lauderdale Lakes Branch Closed for Repairs
September 14, 2005 - Time for Greatness Series at Main Library Oct. 11, 18, 25
September 12, 2005 - Tales of Old Pompano at North Regional/BCC Library Oct. 3
September 2, 2005 - Second Season for Literary Cinema at Main Library
September 2, 2005 - Don Quixote Programs at North Regional/BCC Library
September 1, 2005 - Cool Brazil: A Brazilian Culture Fest @ Your Library
| August 2005 |
August 24, 2005 - Program About Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club at Main Library
August 22, 2005 - "Brazil ao Vivo" Programs at Century Plaza, Deerfield and Pompano Branches
August 18, 2005 - Music Trio at South Regional/BCC Library
August 5, 2005 - Party in the Park
August 4, 2005 - Free Online Homework Help Returns
August 4, 2005 - Clifford the Big Red Dog Visits South Florida
August 4, 2005 - A "Stitch- In" at Imperial Point Branch Library
| July 2005 |
July 28, 2005 - Writing Workshop with Kitty Oliver at African-American Library
July 26, 2005 - Teen Scene at Main Library
July 25, 2005 - Young Adult Author at Southwest Regional Library
July 18, 2005 - Free Business Counseling at African-American Library
July 13, 2005 - "What's New in Florida" Photography Exhibit at Main Library
July 6, 2005 - Dinosaur Books and Movies at Main Library through September
July 5, 2005 - "Noche Bohemia" at Main Library on July 30
July 1, 2005 - "Natural Florida" Series at African-American Library
| June 2005 |
June 20, 2005 - Dr. Candace Wheeler Jazz Trio and Friends Present Great Music by Jazz Composers at South Regional/BCC Library on June 26
June 13, 2005 - Afrikan Women's Week Events at African-American Research Library June 25-26
June 13, 2005 - New Hours at Stirling Road Branch
June 13, 2005 - Juneteenth Rhythm and Rhymes at the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center
June 13, 2005 - Pembroke Pines Branch Closes Temporarily on July 16
June 9, 2005 - Broward County Libraries Division and Starving Artists present the 5th Annual Starving Artists Competition and Exhibit from July 3 through 30
June 9, 2005 - Haitian artists display their work at Painters of Cap Haitien Artwork Exhibit
June 6, 2005 - Female Revolutionaries Program at Main Library
| May 2005 |
May 31, 2005 - Ongoing Newcomers/New Americans Program
May 24, 2005 - United and Proud! Exhibit at Main Library on June 11
May 23, 2005 - New Hours at Stirling Road Branch
May 11, 2005 - Florida 2005 Summer Reading Program Kick-Off at Main Library
May 10, 2005 - Expansion of the West Regional Library
May 5, 2005 - Chopin Festival 2004 - 2005 Performance by Pianist Rachel Kudo
May 2, 2005 - Practical Immigration Talks in Portuguese with attorney Genilde Guerra at the Pompano Beach Library from May 11 thru July 13
| April 2005 |
April 26, 2005 - Painters of Cap Haïtien Artwork Exhibit May 6 Through June 24
April 12, 2005 - ALA/Netbook Grant for Fall of 2005 Given to Stirling Road Library<</A>
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