Summer fun is in full swing at the Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library! We had more than 700 people attend last month's summer reading kick-off! Remember, summer reading rewards isn't just for kids. Adults and teens can sign up for reading rewards too!.
The Writer’s Life: Nancy J. Cohen Second Floor, Conference Room 2053
Attention all writers! Join us for a workshop led by a published author! Nancy J. Cohen, former President of Florida Romance Writers and Mystery Writers of America Florida Chapter, for an interactive presentation on the joys and trials of being a full-time writer. Please register online before Sunday, July 9 or call 954-262-5477 |
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Sunday, July 9, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Second Floor, Computer Lab A . Lecture in Room 2053
Visit www.gsbcfl.org for more information about GSBC. Parking $1.00/hour on the first level of the parking garage. Meetings are free and open to the public.
For more genealogy resources found at the library, click here. |
Jazz Series: Debbie Orta Jazz Quintet in Concert Sunday, July 9, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Second Floor, Cotilla Gallery
Come in out of the summer heat and enjoy live jazz in the Gallery’s intimate, art-filled setting.
Please register online by Saturday, July 8 or call 954-262-5477.
Cost: Free. Garage parking $1 per hour.
This event is part of the Jazz in the Gallery, Summer series. |
Computer Camp: Android Phone Basics Tuesday, July 11, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Second Floor, Lab A Explore your Android phone and learn to use the phone, messaging, email and other features of your mobile device. Please register online before Monday, July 10 or call 954-262-5477.
This event is part of the Computer Camp, Summer series. |
Thursday, July 13, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM: Claudio Martinez Mehner in recital Tuesday, July 18, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM: Student Recital (free and open to the public) Wednesday, July 19, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM: Aspiring Young Pianists Program Friday, July 21, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM: Faculty Recital, Josu de Solaun Saturday, July 22, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM: Faculty Recital, Kemel Gekic Tuesday, July 25, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM: Student Recital (free and open to the public) Wednesday, July 26, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM: Aspiring Young Pianists Programl (free and open to the public) Thursday, July 27, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM: Student Recital (free and open to the public) Friday, July 28, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM: Faculty Recital, Ilya Itin Saturday, July 29, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM: Faculty Recital, Jorge Luis Prats Sunday, July 30, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Grand Finale Featuring performances by the winners of the 2017 Miami International Piano Festival Academy and Academy faculty Kemal Geric, Francesco Libetta, and Ilya Itin. Ticket prices are $35.00 (general admission); $55.00 (VIP Seats); and $25.00 for NSU students, faculty and staff.
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We Love Our Family: Fun Tips for Resolving Conflicts and Getting Along! Register online before Saturday, July 15 |
Nancy Geise author of Auschwitz #34207
Join Nancy Sprowell Geise, author of Auschwitz #34207 – The Joe Rubinstein Story, as she discusses the process of writing this memoir.
Please register online before Sunday, July 16 or call 954-262-5477
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Wednesday, July 19, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Second Floor, Lab B Learn about apps for both fun and function for your mobile device. Please register online or call 954-262-5477.
This event is part of the Computer Camp, Summer series.
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Crafternoon at the Library
Stop by the library and learn about our many resources. Drop in anytime during the program for make-and-take crafts. |
Making Your Characters Come Alive Saturday, July 22, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Marcia King-Gamble, author of Truly Mine, hails from a sunny Caribbean island where the sky and ocean are the same mesmerizing shade of blue. She is a former travel industry executive and a self-proclaimed globetrotter. A National Bestselling author, Marcia has penned 24 books and 2 novellas.
Please register online before Sunday, July 23 or call 954-262-5477 |
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Sunday, July 23, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Second Floor, Conference Room 2053
Are you traveling to Japan this summer or in the near future? If so, do not miss this timely presentation by a representative of the Morikami Museum.
Please register online before Sunday, July 22 or call 954-262-5477 |
Computer Camp: Downloading Books, Audiobooks and Magazines Tuesday, July 25, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Second Floor, Lab A
Download e-books and magazines to your tablet or phone from Cloud Library, OneClickdigital and Flipster. Please register online by Monday, July 24 or call 954-262-5477.
This event is part of the Computer Camp, Summer series.
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Saturday, July 29, 2:00 PM -3:30 PM Second Floor, Conference Room 2053
Miriam is a winner of the Romantic Times Reviewers’ Choice Award for Best First Series Romance and author of the Dirty Harriet series. Miriam is currently Vice President of the Mystery Writers of America’s Florida Chapter. She has over twenty years’ teaching experience and has twice received awards for excellence in teaching. Please visit her at www.miriamauerbach.com. Please register online before Sunday, July 30 or call 954-262-5477
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Create Your Very Own Butterfly Garden Sunday, July 30, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM First Floor, Program Room 1017
Cindy Jenkins, Master Gardener, will provide information on attracting, retaining and encouraging butterfly populations for your garden. Please register online before Sunday, July 29 or call 954-262-5477 |
Join Marcia King-Gamble, Vice President of Florida Romance Writers, for an interactive presentation as she discusses how to create characters that connect with readers.
Join Miriam Auerbach, former Vice President of Mystery Writers of America Florida Chapter, as she discusses the aspects of humor in writing.
Flipster lets you instantly download the latest magazines for free on your phone, tablet, or in the browser. Download and read offline, too! |
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Comics Plus Allows you to get free and instant access to thousands of comics and graphic novels in any web browser - whether on your phone or laptop. |
| Cloud Library allows for instant access to eAudio andeBooks. Simply download the app and get started! | |
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OneClickdigital Download best-selling audiobooks and ebooks to your phone, tablet, or computer using just your Shark or Library Card. Theirs is the largest digital audiobook collection, including exclusive content, and more than eighty foreign language courses. |
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Aren't sure what to read? Check out these recommended books selected by our
Nova Southeastern University Librarians. |
Super Saturdays: All American Sue, presented by Suzy Hammer Saturday, July 1, 2:00 - 3:00 PM First Floor, Alvin Sherman Library Recommended for ages 6 and up, siblings welcome with caregiver
Learn why we celebrate the 4th of July in an educational, entertaining program! This event is part of the Summer series. |
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Music Around the World with Alina Celeste! Monday July 3, 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM Monday, July 10, 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM Monday, July 17, 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM Monday, July 24, 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM Monday, July 31, 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM First Floor, Alvin Sherman Library Recommended for children ages 6 – 10, siblings welcome with caregivers Sing! Dance! Play! Explore a joyous blend of music, games, songs and dances
These events are part of the Summer series. |
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Wednesdays, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Second Floor, Conference Room 2053 Recommended for children ages 8-12
Build! Create! Investigate! Join us as we explore S.T.E.M. concepts with awesome activities, excellent experiments, dynamic demonstrations and phenomenal guest presenters. Wednesday, July 5 - Snap Circuits! Click here to register. Please register online or call 954-262-5477.
These events are part of the Summer, Summer S.T.E.M. Programs for Children and Families series.
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM First Floor, Program Room 1017 Recommended for ages 4 – 7, siblings welcome with caregivers
Drop in for hands-on fun! Activities may include board games, building These events are part of the Summer series. |
Super Saturday: Family S.T.E.M. Special: It’s Circus! It’s Science! Saturday, July 8, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM First Floor, Alvin Sherman Library Recommended for children ages 6 and up, siblings welcome with caregivers
Explore the science of the circus and learn about scientific concepts (balance, gravity, momentum, centrifugal force and more) brought to life by Bucky & Gigi, a team of talented clowns.
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Shermanettes & Friends: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM First Floor, Alvin Sherman Library Recommended for children of all ages, with caregiver
Thursday, July 6: Storytime Special with Marci Poppins Thursday, July 13: Silly Stories with the Shermanettes Thursday, July 20: Storytime Special with Mama Clown! Thursday, July 27: Silly Stories with the Shermanettes
These events are part of the Shermanettes, Summer series. |
Cinderella, A Fractured Fairy Tale Saturday, July 15, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recommended for ages 6 and up, siblings welcome with caregiver
Funded by the Charles P. Ferro Foundation. |
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Casey at the Bat; presented by Atlantic Coast Theatre for Youth Saturday, July 22, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Recommended for ages 6 and up, siblings welcome with caregiver
Funded by the Charles P. Ferro Foundation. |
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Thursday, July 27, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM First Floor, Public Library Services Recommended for children of all ages, with caregiver
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Super Saturday: Kids Gotta Rock, presented by Mr. Richard
Put on your boogie shoes! It’s time to sing, dance and enjoy live children’s music with Mr. Richard! |
It’s a Cinderella story– like you’ve never seen it before! Get ready for the wackiest version of Cinderella yet, presented by Fantasy Theatre Factory.
Step up to the plate as the Mudville 9 take the field in this stage adaptation of Ernest L. Thayer's classic poem. The entire crowd expects Casey to knock in a home run, but has he practiced enough? The audience will learn about the birth of radio, the challenges of the Women’s Suffrage movement, and about being a good sport.
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Young Authors Summer Workshop Series Thursdays, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
First Floor, Program Room 1017
Explore the art of creative writing all summer long! Call public library services at 954-262-5477, for workshop details.
This event is part of the Summer, Young Author Series series. |
Tuesday, July 11, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday, July 18, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday, July 25, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
First Floor, Program Room 1017
Registration required. Call 954-262-5477
