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Adult programs

After You're Gone - Future Proofing your Genealogy Research. GBSC Program.

Sunday, August 6, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Open Lab, Alvin Sherman Library.

In After You’re Gone: Future Proofing Your Genealogy Research, MacEntee will present  valuable advice on creating a realistic plan to get your “genealogy affairs” in order. Make sure that the next generation of researchers can benefit from your years of hard work and following your passion.

The Genealogical Society of Broward County (GSBC) meets monthly at the NSU Alvin Sherman Library on the first Sunday of every month except when there is a holiday. 

Meetings are free and open to the public.

 

Titanic: The Legacy Remains

Sunday, August 6, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Cotilla Gallery, Alvin Sherman Library.

William Brower is  the first U.S. Ambassador to the Titanic Heritage Trust a nonprofit group that preserves the legacy of the R.M.S. 

Titanic. Brower’s research into the ship led to the publication of his books Titanic the Legacy Remains Artbook; Touched by the Titanic;  and How to Rearrange Deck Chairs on the Titanic. He helped as a historical consultant to the film The Last Signals as well as the  video game Titanic Honor and Glory.

This program is free and open to the public.

Please Register Online before August 5, or call 954-262-4613.

How to Write Humor by Miriam Auerbach, Vicepresident of Mystery Writers of America Florida Chapters.

Saturday, August 12, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Conference Room 2053, Alvin Sherman Library.

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.

This event is part of the  series.

Please Register Online before August 12 or call 954-262-4613.

Want to learn how to write?  Visit Flipster each month and take a look at Writer's Digest magazines.  You can view or download them for FREE using your Alvin Sherman Library card !

 

 

 

 

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Children programs

 

Summer S.T.E.M for Tweens

Wednesday, August 2, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Conference Room 2053, Alvin Sherman Library.

Build! Create! Investigate! Join us as we explore S.T.E.M. concepts with awesome activities, excellent experiments, dynamic demonstrations and phenomenal guest presenters. Online registration required for each child attending this program.

Please register before Tuesday August 1 or call 954-262-5477.

This event is part of the  series.

 

Shermanettes & Friends: Jungle Jam!
Thursday, August 3, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

First Floor, Alvin Sherman Library.

Enjoy animal puppets and encourage signing, self-steem, creativity and so much fun! Recommended for children of all ages, with caregiver.

 

Follow the link below to connect with: The Mighty Jungle: A Booklist for Kids.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Mighty Jungle: A Booklist for Kids!

This event is part of the  series.

Super Saturdays: Save the Rainforest Puppet Show, presented by Katie Adams' Make Believe Theater

Saturday, August 5, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

First Floor, Alvin Sherman Library.

 Learn about amazing, endangered animals of the Amazon Rainforest with puppets, shadow puppets, and lively music with a message of animal and nature conservation.

Recommended for children ages 6 and up, siblings welcome with caregivers.

This event is part of the  series.

Story Telling Sunday: Florida Folktales!

Sunday, August 6, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Firt Floor, Alvin Sherman Library.

Characters from the backwoods of old Florida star in these captivating, humorous stories. Props, costumes, audience participation, and singing add color to these "gator tales."

This event is part of the  series.

 

 

Teen Maker Tuesdays

Tuesday, August 1, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

First Floor, Program Room 1017, Alvin Sherman Library.

Let your creative energy flow while celebrating Maker and DIY culture. Open to individuals ages 13-18.

Please register online before Tuesday August 1 or call 954-262-5477.

This event is part of the  series.

 

Young Authors Summer Reception

Thursday, August 3, 4:00PM - 6:00 PM

First Floor, Room 1017, Alvin Sherman Library.

Reception, talk about our experiences.

Remarks by Teens / Authors.

Photo-ops and more.

This event is part of the  series.

 

 

 

Still planning for that great vacation?  Do you know you can download the latest edition of travel magazines from Travel and Leisure to Conde Nast Traveler.  And, don't forget that you can find more information in our library collection.

 

 

Exhibits

Gold Coast Watercolor exhibit

 

 

Homework Helpers

 

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Characters from the backwoods of old Florida star in these captivating, humorous stories. Props, costumes, audience participation, and singing add color to these "gator tales."Characters from the backwoods of old Florida star in these captivating, humorous stories. Props, costumes, audience participation, and singing add color to these "gator tales." Registration opens Tuesday, July 25 and closes Tuesday, August 1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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