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Press Room
   
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| June 2009 |
June 9, 2009 - New, Free Online City Directories Let You Search Historical Broward/Miami-Dade Phone Records (.pdf - 68KB)
| May 2009 |
May 20, 2009 - Kick Off Broward County Library's Summer Reading Program with Magic, Music, Stories and More (.pdf - 57KB)
May 5, 2009 - Interactive Science Fun for the Whole Family at Broward County Libraries! (.pdf - 60KB)
May 4, 2009 - Free Musical Concert at the Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch Library (.pdf - 60KB)
| April 2009 |
April 30, 2009 - Family Day @ Your Library: Welcome Brazilians! (.pdf - 60KB)
April 20, 2009 - Book Presentation by Bestselling Author Jilliane Hoffman Discussing Plea of Insanity at the Main Library, April 30, 2 p.m. (.pdf - 60KB)
April 10, 2009 - Get Caught Reading Month (.pdf - 56KB)
April 9, 2009 - Mother's Day Fashion Show and Intergenerational Cultural Event at Miramar Branch Library (.pdf - 62KB)
April 7, 2009 - Memorial Day Tribute: A Moment of Remembrance at South Regional/Broward College Library (.pdf - 54KB)
April 7, 2009 - Children's BookFest and Moonlight Tales April 25th (.pdf - 117KB)
April 6, 2009 - Book Signing and Discussion by NAACP Image Award Nominee, author Bonnie J. Glover, on April 18, 1:00 p.m. at the South Regional-BC Library, Introduction by Sun-Sentinel Book Editor Chauncey Mabe (.pdf - 114KB)
| March 2009 |
March 30, 2009 - 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Main Library (.pdf - 109KB)
March 26, 2009 - Musical Performance with Sergio Morell at the Tyrone Bryant Branch Library (.pdf - 53KB)
March 18, 2009 - Get Jazzed Up for The Big Read 2009 Featuring The Great Gatsby (.pdf - 111KB)
March 13, 2009 - "The Bloom" Art Exhibit Opens at the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center (.pdf - 107KB)
March 11, 2009 - Signing Stories @ your library® (.pdf - 53KB)
March 10, 2009 - Library in East Fort Lauderdale Reopens on March 13 (.pdf - 56KB)
March 9, 2009 - Broward County Library: A 2009 All STAR Library (.pdf - 89KB)
| February 2009 |
February 25, 2009 - Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day at Your Broward County Library (.pdf - 60KB)
February 20, 2009 - Teen Tech Week, March 8 - 14 (.pdf - 54KB)
February 19, 2009 - Crochet and Knitting Resources and Programs at Broward County Libraries During National Crochet Month (March 2009) (.pdf - 56KB)
February 18, 2009 - Quilts by Evie at the South Regional-BC Library - March 2009, In Honor of Women's History Month (.pdf - 97KB)
February 12, 2009 - ArtExplosion Art Festival to feature Desmond Child (.pdf - 168KB)
February 11, 2009 - Town Hall Meeting on February 25 at Lauderhill Towne Centre Library to Address Community Issues (.pdf - 53KB)
February 10, 2009 - la presentación del libro "Tite Curet Alonso en carne viva" del periodista y locutor colombiano Erasmo Padilla Ramírez (.pdf - 56KB)
February 10, 2009 - Irish Dance at the Stirling Road Branch Library on Sunday, March 15 (.pdf - 57KB)
February 6, 2009 - Free Movies Now Showing at Broward County Library (.pdf - 59KB)
February 5, 2009 - Black History Month Programs at Hollywood Branch Library Explore African Diaspora; The Quest for Black Citizenship; and The Literacy of Promise (.pdf - 79KB)
February 5, 2009 - "Florida x 20" Photography Exhibit at Tamarac Library in February (.pdf - 53KB)
February 5, 2009 - Art and Artists at Your Library this February (.pdf - 56KB)
February 5, 2009 - Children Can Celebrate with Fun, Free Valentine's Day Activities at Broward County Libraries (.pdf - 54KB)
February 4, 2009 - Children's Patriotic Puppet Show for Presidents' Day at Broward Library Locations (.pdf - 54KB)
February 3, 2009 - Three Library Programs to Assist New Americans (.pdf - 59 KB)
February 2, 2009 - Broward County Library Shows Increases in Services and Online Communications (.pdf - 62 KB)
| January 2009 |
January 30, 2009 - A Month of Book Clubs at your library (.pdf - 69KB)
January 29, 2009 - Doing Business Across Cultures Seminars at the Main Library (.pdf - 55 KB)
January 27, 2009 - South Florida Launch and Book Signing: Jamaican Artist Susan Alexander (.pdf - 77 KB)
January 22, 2009 - Yoga for Kids at Northwest Regional Library (.pdf - 53KB)
January 16, 2009 - "Out of Africa - the Art and Craft of African American Artists" at Northwest Regional Library (.pdf - 54 KB)
January 16, 2009 - Wonderful World of Waste and Energy Exhibit for Children Comes to Broward County Libraries (.pdf - 55KB)
January 16, 2009 - Financial Author Paul Scheiner at Carver Ranches Branch Library (.pdf - 54KB)
January 16, 2009 - Weston Branch Library Offers Two Sessions from Financial Author Paul Scheiner (.pdf - 54KB)
January 15, 2009 - Watch the Presidential Inauguration at the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center (.pdf - 53 KB)
January 14, 2009 - 14th Annual Taste of the World International Festival (.pdf - 53 KB)
January 12, 2009 - A Fashion Design Session for Teens at Northwest Regional Library (.pdf - 76 KB)
January 12, 2009 - COMING OF AGE Exhibition Continues Through March 23, 2009 with a Special Offering for Youth to Explore American Art and Literature in the Formative Years (.pdf - 55 KB)
January 8, 2009 - An Afternoon with Alexis Caputo: In Honor of Black History Month, Alexis Caputo Performs on February 7 at Miramar Branch Library (.pdf - 91KB)
January 7, 2009 - Annual Florida College Night at West Regional Library (.pdf - 53 KB)
January 7, 2009 - Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center Temporarily Closed January 7 - January 17, 2009 (.pdf - 53 KB)
January 5, 2009 - See a Free Movie at Broward County Library From Children's Movies to Feature Films, Your Library Is the Place to Watch (.pdf - 58 KB)
| December 2008 |
December 22, 2008 - December 26 Kwanzaa Event at African-American Research Library and Cultural Center (.pdf - 55 KB)
December 22, 2008 - Distinguished English Professor and Scholar Lynn Wolf Discusses the Life and Works of Jane Austen on January 13 at North Regional/BC Library (.pdf - 69 KB)
December 19, 2008 - Financial Author Paul Scheiner at South Regional/Broward College Library (.pdf - 54 KB)
December 18, 2008 - Faith, Scholarship and Service: On January 31, Meet Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Portrayed by Ersula Knox Odom (.pdf - 56 KB)
December 16, 2008 - Watch and Celebrate the 44th Presidential Inauguration at Broward County Library (.pdf - 61KB)
December 15, 2008 - Holiday Tea Party at Lauderhill Towne Centre (.pdf - 54KB)
December 10, 2008 - Celebrate the Holidays at Broward County Library (.pdf - 53KB)
December 4, 2008 - "Snow Queen" Makes Special Appearance at Northwest Regional Library (.pdf - 52KB)
December 4, 2008 - North Regional/BC Library Closed December 19 through January 1 (.pdf - 53KB)
| November 2008 |
November 12, 2008 - Lauderhill Town Centre Library Features Heavy Shtetl Quartet for a “Music in the Afternoon” program on Nov. 20 (.pdf - 113KB)
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October 30, 2008 - Novelist and Hip-Hop Artist Sister Souljah is Coming to the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center (.pdf - 160 KB)
October 30, 2008 - Learn About the Library and Earn Prizes in a Scavenger Hunt at Miramar Branch Library (.pdf - 121 KB)
October 28, 2008 - Tyrone Bryant Library Holds a Family Literacy Month Open House (.pdf - 122 KB)
October 24, 2008 - StoryBook Festival Brings Books to Life (.pdf - 148 KB)
October 14, 2008 - Books With a Bite and Things That Go Bump in the Night (.pdf - 152 KB)
October 13, 2008 - Local ACLU Leader Will Speak at Gay and Lesbian Open Forum October 30, 2008 - South Regional/BC Library (.pdf - 125 KB)
October 7, 2008 - Autumn Book Fair at South Regional/Broward College Library (.pdf - 100 KB)
October 7, 2008 - Art Festival at African-American Library Celebrates a Spiritual Quest (.pdf - 152 KB)
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September 24, 2008 - Sunday is the Second Annual OVER THE RAINBOW BOOKFEST AND EXPO (.pdf - 122 KB)
September 24, 2008 - Celebrating the 10 Millionth Broward County Library Customer (.pdf - 126 KB)
September 16, 2008 - Miramar Branch Library & Education Center Dedication Ceremony Scheduled for Thursday, September 25, 2008 (.pdf - 147 KB)
September 10, 2008 - Mariachi Event Coming to Stirling Road Branch Library (.pdf - 63 KB)
September 8, 2008 - FRONTLINE/World Social Entrepreneurs Series Programs Oct. 21 and 28 at the Main Library (.pdf - 69 KB)
September 8, 2008 - Chess Tournament at Pompano Beach Branch Library will be held Saturday, Sept. 27 (.pdf - 149 KB)
September 3, 2008 - The 5th Season of Literary Cinema at Main Library begins! (.pdf - 69 KB)
September 3, 2008 - Free Housing Expo at Main Library on Sept. 13 (.pdf - 66 KB)
September 3, 2008 - Susan G. Komen for the Cure Programs in October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month (.pdf - 161 KB)
September 3, 2008 - Hooked on Fishing not Drugs (.pdf - 65 KB)
September 2, 2008 - Cultural Connections Event at Northwest Regional Library (.pdf - 67 KB)
September 2, 2008 - Cine Argentino at South Regional/BC Library on September Sundays (.pdf - 70 KB)
| August 2008 | back to top
August 29, 2008 - Tyrone Bryant Dedication Ceremony Scheduled for Thursday, September 4, 2008 (.pdf - 147 KB)
August 26, 2008 - Hispanic Heritage Month at Broward County Library
September 15 to October 15, 2008 (.pdf - 79 KB)
August 22, 2008 - How to Salsa Mambo on Saturday, September 20, 3 p.m. at the Main Library (.pdf - 64 KB)
August 22, 2008 - The Caribbean Bar Association Empowers Young Readers At the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center (.pdf - 67 KB)
August 22, 2008 - Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center Closes Two Days for Carpet Installation (.pdf - 67 KB)
August 21, 2008 - Chenco: Latin America and the Artist (.pdf - 192 KB)
August 20, 2008 - Main Library to Discuss Julius Knipl, Real Estate Photographer by Ben Katchor - Sunday, September 14, 1:30 p.m. (.pdf - 89 KB)
August 15, 2008 - Three-Part Library Program Prepares High School Students for SAT Exam (.pdf - 81 KB)
August 13, 2008 - Sunday is Marcus Garvey Appreciation Day in Fort Lauderdale (.pdf - 75 KB)
August 6, 2008 - Main Library to Discuss Maus by Art Spiegelman on Sunday, August 17, 1:30 p.m. (.pdf - 113 KB)
August 1, 2008 - Community Response to a Library Evening "All About Love" (.pdf - 101 KB)
| July 2008 | back to top
July 28, 2008 - Beach Branch Library Closed This Week for Tenting (.pdf - 67 KB)
July 25, 2008 - Ancient Cultures of India Come to Life at the Broward County Library in August (.pdf - 70 KB)
July 22, 2008 - Congressman Robert Wexler discusses his new book at Tamarac Branch Library, August 4, 2008 (.pdf - 53 KB)
July 21, 2008 - Enhancements to the Online Best Sellers List (.pdf - 55 KB)
July 18, 2008 - Tyrone Bryant Branch Library Closes on July 21 (.pdf - 54 KB)
July 18, 2008 - Amplified Telephones for the Hard of Hearing Available in Broward County Libraries at No Cost (.pdf - 72 KB)
July 17, 2008 - So This Is Florida: An Exhibition of Decorative Book Binding and Book Jackets, 1873-1999 (.pdf - 67 KB)
July 17, 2008 - Broward County Library's Web Site Selected as Green Case Study (.pdf - 54 KB)
July 16, 2008 - Broward County Library's Florida Center for the Book One of the 208 Organizations Nationwide Selected to Receive Big Read Grant from National Endowment for the Arts (.pdf - 58 KB)
July 16, 2008 - Broward County Library Wins Five NACIO Awards (.pdf - 55 KB)
July 15, 2008 - Two Dynamic Authors Host a Library Evening “All About Love” (.pdf -91 KB)
July 10, 2008 - Electronic Application Filing System for Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights on August 2 at Main Library (.pdf - 55 KB)
July 10, 2008 - Lasso a Piece of the Wild West at South Regional/BCC Library (.pdf - 58 KB)
July 9, 2008 - Workshop and Display of Quilts of Valor at Stirling Road Library (.pdf - 59 KB)
July 8, 2008 - Foreign Service Officer Stephanie Hallett to Speak Wednesday, July 23, noon, at the Main Library (.pdf - 83 KB)
July 7, 2008 - Dogs in the Library Help Children Learn to Read Aloud (.pdf - 59 KB)
| June 2008 | back to top
June 18, 2008 - Talented Broward Kids Wanted for Summer Competition: American Idol @ Your Library (.pdf - 59 KB)
June 12, 2008 - Pembroke Pines Branch Library/Walter C. Young Resource Center Closes Temporarily on July 19 (.pdf - 58 KB)
| May 2008 | back to top
May 29, 2008 - "Colors of the Caribbean" Exposition Opens on June 1 at Broward County African-American Research Library and Cultural Center (.pdf - 53 KB)
May 22, 2008 - Pet Vet Will Speak on Pet Health at South Regional/BCC Library (.pdf - 52 KB)
May 14, 2008 - "Calendar Girl" Shares Her Vision of a Cleaner Earth A Library Craft Project Selected for Environmental Calendar (.pdf - 135 KB)
May 13, 2008 - Crossing Culture/Changing Lives Explores Race and Attitude, Features Broward County Library's African-American Research Library and Cultural Center (.pdf - 54 KB)
May 12, 2008 - Broward County Library Wins First-Place for E-Invitation (.pdf - 53 KB)
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 | back to top
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)
| March 2008 | back to top
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)
| February 2008 | back to top
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)
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January 24, 2008 - New Chess Club at Pompano Beach Library (.pdf - 54 KB)
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 (.pdf - 54 KB)
January 10, 2008 - First Anniversary of the First Green Building in Broward County (.pdf - 54 KB)
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 (.pdf - 54 KB)
January 2, 2008 - Broward County Library Wins 2007 Mora Award (.pdf - 54 KB)
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