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Press Room
   
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| May 2008 |
May 6, 2008 - E-Spotlights: Three Great Online Services in One Weekly E-Mail (.pdf - 53 KB)
May 2, 2008 - Fort Lauderdale Branch Temporarily Closed for Remodeling (.pdf - 58 KB)
| April 2008 |
April 28, 2008 - “Read the Future” with Sony Readers at the Main Library (.pdf - 59 KB)
April 28, 2008 - American Sign Language Literacy Festival at South Regional Library (.pdf - 59 KB)
April 24, 2008 - Main Library Receives a Let's Talk About It: Jewish Literature Grant (.pdf - 107 KB)
April 21, 2008 - Hurray for Bollywood! Celebrating Our Communities Month in May (.pdf - 60 KB)
April 16, 2008 - Children's BookFest - Festival de Libros para Niños (.pdf - 55 KB)
April 14, 2008 - New E-Invitation for the Miramar Library and Education Center (.pdf - 53 KB)
April 10, 2008 - Invent Broward Reception at Main Library Celebrates the Creativity of Children (.pdf - 62 KB)
April 9, 2008 - Broward County Libraries Division, a Komen for the Cure 2008-09 Grant Recipient (.pdf - 55 KB)
April 8, 2008 - AnimeFest '08 Offers Video Game Design and More at Southwest Regional Library (.pdf - 71 KB)
April 7, 2008 - Spring-Time Book Fair at South Regional/BCC Library Held in Honor of National Library Week (.pdf - 53 KB)
April 4, 2008 - Bestselling Children's Poet Laureate Jack Prelutsky at Children's BookFest (.pdf - 55 KB)
April 4, 2008 - Broward County Library Book Clubs Bring Readers Together (.pdf - 54 KB)
April 3, 2008 - Toys for Tots Literacy Program Event with Former Dolphin Jed Weaver at Carver Ranches Branch Library (.pdf - 53 KB)
April 3, 2008 - Brazil ao Vivo III at North Regional/BCC Library (.pdf - 58 KB)
April 2, 2008 - North Regional/BCC Library Receives a Let's Talk About It: Jewish Literature Grant
April 1, 2008 - Create A Comic Strip at Northwest Regional Library (.pdf - 52 KB)
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March 31, 2008 - Moonlight Tales: Storytelling Under the Stars at Main Library April 26th (.pdf - 55 KB)
March 31, 2008 - Children's BookFest and Moonlight Tales - April 26 (.pdf - 116 KB)
March 31, 2008 - Ken Lipartito, author of A History of the Kennedy Space Center at the Main Library on April 19 at 1 p.m. (.pdf - 54KB)
March 25, 2008 - Black History Month Essay Contest Winners (.pdf - 59 KB)
March 24, 2008 - African-American Research Library and Cultural Center Closes Second Floor Temporarily from April 21 - 26 (.pdf - 58 KB)
March 19, 2008 - Pembroke Pines Branch Library/Walter C. Young Resource Center Closes Temporarily on March 31 (.pdf - 58 KB)
March 19, 2008 - Ayiti Vivan "Haiti Comes Alive" at Two Local Broward Schools (.pdf - 59 KB)
March 17 - 2008 - Ground Breaking Ceremony for Lauderdale Lakes Library and Community Education and Cultural Center Complex (.pdf - 55 KB)
March 17, 2008 - Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch Closes Temporarily from April 15 - 19 (.pdf - 58 KB)
March 12, 2008 - "Quilts by Evie" Temporarily Down, March 12 to March 16 at the Main Library (.pdf - 53 KB)
March 12, 2008 - SAT Preparation Classes at Main Library (.pdf - 56 KB)
March 10, 2008 - Irish Dance at the Stirling Road Branch Library on March 16 (.pdf - 56 KB)
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February 21, 2008 - Original "King Kong" Screening at Main Library with Authentic Replica of Kong's Stop-Motion Armature
February 20, 2008 - Broward County Libraries Celebrate Teen Tech Week
February 20, 2008 - Davie/Cooper City Branch Closes Temporarily on March 6 (.pdf - 58 KB)
February 12, 2008 - Moonlight Tales: Storytelling Under the Stars at Main Library on March 15 (.pdf - 115 KB)
February 11, 2008 - Business Seminars at Main Library (February, April, & May) (.pdf - 53 KB)
February 5, 2008 - Quilts by Evie at the Main Library - March 2008 In Honor of Women's History Month (.pdf - 53 KB)
February 5, 2008 - "How We Do, What We Dig" with the Florida Public Archaeology Network at the Main Library on March 1, 2 to 3 p.m. (.pdf - 53 KB)
| January 2008 | back to top
January 24, 2008 - New Chess Club at Pompano Beach Library
January 11, 2008 - Fontaneda Society Book Collectors of South Florida Members' Exhibition January 17-March 14, 2008 at the Main Library Bienes Museum of the Modern Book
January 10, 2008 - First Anniversary of the First Green Building in Broward County
January 4, 2008 - The Latest Inventions Under the Moon Expo on February 2, 2008, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Main Library
January 4, 2008 - Physician Lectures and Free Bone-Density Screenings at West Regional Library
January 2, 2008 - Broward County Library Wins 2007 Mora Award
| December 2007 | back to top
December 14, 2007 - Fort Lauderdale Branch Library Closes Two Days for Repairs
December 14, 2007 - A Temporary Closing of the Beach Branch Library
December 4, 2007 - Telescope Basics Class at the Main Library: December 10, 4 to 8 p.m.
| November 2007 | back to top
November 15, 2007 - The Mysteries of the Dead Sea Scrolls on November 20
| October 2007 | back to top
October 24, 2007 - The Anointed Authors on Tour
October 24, 2007 - StoryBook Festival PSA
October 24, 2007 - StoryBook Festival at Southwest Regional Library on Saturday, November 17
October 11, 2007 - Voice of the Everglades: Marjory Stoneman Douglas at Tamarac Branch Library
October 9, 2007 - First Library in America to Receive a Moon Rock for Public Display
| September 2007 | back to top
September 26, 2007 - Career Fair at the Main Library: October 28, 2007- 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
September 25, 2007 - Six Prominent Authors at the Over the Rainbow: GLBT Bookfest Expo, Sunday, September 30, 2007, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., at the Main Library
September 18, 2007 - Book Discussions for Newcomers and New Americans
Coming to Main Library
September 14, 2007 - Behind-the-Scenes Look into the Theater League of South Florida at Broward County's Main Library
September 13, 2007 - El Círculo de Lectura en Español de Barnes & Noble y La Biblioteca Pública de Broward presentan
September 12, 2007 - Sun-Sentinel Travel Editor Tom Swick at the Main Library on October 6 at 2 p.m.
September 6, 2007 - Jack D'Ambrosio, author of Family Sins, at the Main Library on Monday, September 17 at 1 p.m.
September 5, 2007 - Celebrate Cultural Connections at the Northwest Regional Library
| August 2007 | back to top
August 28, 2007 - Author Mary Monroe to Speak at African-American Research Library and Cultural Center
August 22, 2007 - Broward County Library Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
August 15, 2007 - Call for Entries - Original Manga
Anime Art Exhibition, Downloadable Entry Form - .pdf
August 14, 2007 - Jamaican Author Explores Connection between History, Memory & Culture in “Bridges to Memory” presentation
August 9, 2007 - African-American Research Library and Cultural Center Wins Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services
August 7, 2007 - Chess Tournament at Imperial Point Library
August 7, 2007 – Architecture in Colombia and the Sense of Place – the last 25 Years at six Broward County Libraries from August 2007 through February 2008
August 6, 2007 - Lessons of 9/11 Student Exhibit: Main Library – September 11 to September 16
Downloadable Guidelines & Entry Form
August 3, 2007 - Five Writers Workshops for Fall
August 3, 2007 - Pembroke Pines Branch Temporarily Closed
August 3, 2007 – Elvis Live @ your library
August 2, 2007 - Famous classical guitarist to perform at Tamarac Branch Library
| July 2007 | back to top
July 31, 2007 - 2007 Marcus Garvey Rootz Extravaganza
July 27, 2007 - Lunchtime Adventure: Summer Travel in Your Own Backyard Monday, August 6, noon to 1 p.m., at the Main Library
July 26, 2007 - Broward County Joins 116 Cities in the Big Read
July 6, 2007 - Millennium Evenings at the White House video series - July 2007 - 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at the Main Library
July 5, 2007 - Library Seeks Customer Feedback for New Web Portal
| June 2007 | back to top
June 26, 2007 - Harry Potter-Related Programs and Events
June 20, 2007 - Call for Authors - Over the Rainbow: GLBT Bookfest Expo Sunday, September 30, 2007, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., at the Main Library
June 6, 2007 - Gay and Lesbian Literary Program: Queer Literature
June 5, 2007 - Pembroke Pines Walter C. Young Branch Closed – July 27 & July 28
June 2, 2007 - Ron Shelp, author of the Fallen Giant: The Amazing Story of Hank Greenberg and the History of AIG, at the Main Library on Friday, June 22 at 1 p.m.
Junio 1, 2007 - Programa de Lectura de Verano de junio 2 a junio 4
| May 2007 | back to top
May 29, 2007 - Deerfield Beach Branch Re-opens
May 23, 2007 - Summer Reading Program from June 2 to August 4
May 22, 2007 - Employability Workshops in Spanish
May 18, 2007 - Jewish Graphic Novel Series Starts in June: Let’s Talk About It!
May 17, 2007 - BABY BOOMERS ROCK!
May 16, 2007 - Deerfield Beach Branch Temporarily Closed
May 15, 2007 - Literary Cinema at Main Library Finale Features Classic Western The Searchers
May 7, 2007 - Celebrate Mother’s Day with Asian Pacific American Heritage Event
May 2, 2007 - A Living Lens: Photographs of Jewish Life from the Pages of the Forward at the Tamarac Branch Library on May 15
| April 2007 | back to top
April 28, 2007 - Information for Baby Boomer Travelers on May 12 at Main Library
April 24, 2007 - Mystery Authors Parker, Parrish and Pollero on May 31 at Main Library
April 23, 2007 - Better Hearing and Speech Month Celebration Learning and Fun for Everyone
April 20, 2007 - Crime Writer James Born at Main Library on May 30
April 17, 2007 - Award-Winning Children’s Book Illustrator David Diaz at Two Libraries on April 28
Abril 16, 2007 - Children’s BookFest - Festival de Libros para Niños
April 9, 2007 - Blind Library Aide Celebrates 20-Year Service Anniversary
April 9, 2007 - National Poetry Month Programs at the Main Library on April 14 and April 16
April 6, 2007 - Author Marshall Frank for National Library Week: April 24 - 26
April 6, 2007 - The Jews of South Florida Book and Author Event at the Main Library on April 22
April 5, 2007 - Children's BookFest and Moonlight Tales on April 28
April 2, 2007 - Moonlight Tales: Storytelling Under the Stars
| March 2007 | back to top
March 28, 2007 - A Two-Day Poetry Event on April 25 & 26 at Tamarac Library
March 28, 2007 - 2007 Pan African Bookfest and Cultural Conference
March 28, 2007 - African Fashion Show at Lauderhill Mall Library
March 28, 2007 - Brazil ao Vivo II Finale
March 22, 2007 - Riverland Branch Library Rededication Ceremony
March 21, 2007 - The Florida Freedom Film Festival is coming to the 2007 Pan African Bookfest and Cultural Conference at the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center
March 21, 2007 - Baldo Artist/Co-Creator Carlos Castellanos Hosts Comics Workshop October 13 at Main Library
March 15, 2007 - Papa, a Play About Ernest Hemingway, at Main Library
March 7, 2007 - When She Was White Author Judith Stone at Main Library April 5
March 6, 2007 - Generations of Women Moving History Forward Symposium
March 14, 2007 - 2006 Florida Artists’ Book Prize
| February 2007 | back to top
February 26, 2007 - Author Lucinda Franks at Main Library on March 27
February 19, 2007 - Riverland Branch Library Rededication Ceremony
February 15, 2007 - Southwest Regional Library Hosts The Sankofa: African American Museum on Wheels
February 15, 2007 - Invent Broward Reception at Main Library
February 14, 2007 - Moonlight Tales: Storytelling Under the Stars at the Main Library on March 24, 2007
February 14, 2007 - Mexico City Travel Talk in Spanish at Hollywood Branch Library
February 13, 2007 - Cat in the Hat Birthday Celebration at Main Library
February 9, 2007 - Religion Lecture Series Begins Next Week at the North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch Library
February 8, 2007 - Affordable Housing Clinic
February 8, 2007 - “Brazil ao Vivo II” Programs at Century Plaza, Deerfield and Weston Branches
February 6, 2007 - Traveling Library Service Temporarily Unavailable
February 6, 2007 - Author Susan Isaacs at Main Library, March 8
February 5, 2007 - Teen Tuesday Programs Helps Students Find the Right Career
| January 2007 | back to top
January 31, 2007 - Monks Create Sand Mandala at Main Library
January 30, 2007 - Everglades in Fact and Fiction at Libraries in March
January 25, 2007 - Discussion With Tamara Flannagan, Star of The Syringa Tree
January 17, 2007 - Call for Authors for the Pan African Bookfest
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
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