Sponsored by the Parkland Friends of the Library during the library’s operating hours these five days, the fair features used books. For more information, call 954-757-4203.

Sponsored by the Parkland Friends of the Library during the library’s operating hours these five days, the fair features used books. For more information, call 954-757-4203.

Sponsored by the Parkland Friends of the Library during the library’s operating hours these five days, the fair features used books. For more information, call 954-757-4203.

Decompress and let your mind wander while enjoying this latest creative trend: coloring books for adults. We’ll add some soothing background music and light snacks to create a little “me time” in your day. We will provide the supplies or you may bring your own. Registration required. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Children will have fun using their imaginations while building log cabins, towers or whatever else they become inspired to make. Parkland Library card required to register. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

At this school in Tokyo, 5-year-olds cause traffic jams and windows are for Santa to climb into. Meet the world's cutest kindergarten, designed by architect Takaharu Tezuka. In this charming talk, he walks us through a design process that really lets kids be kids. We’ll watch a video presentation of this talk and then discuss as a group. Registration required. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Children age 6 and up, bring your imagination and Lego building skills to the library! At each Bricks ‘n’ Books meeting we will have a new building challenge. Conquer each challenge with a buddy or work on your own. Parkland Library card required to register. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Similar to a current events group, but focused on entertainment and culture, this lively discussion will cover topics like: What’s on the bestseller list? What’s big at the box office? What’s trending in pop culture? Share your thoughts, listen to others, and get your culture fix as we chat. Registration required. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

FY18-19 Budget Q & A Session

It’s almost autumn! What better way to celebrate than to add your creative mark on a big paper mural that will be displayed at the library all season long? This all-ages family fun painting event will get you in the spirit of fall fun. Drop in anytime during these hours to participate. Parkland Library required to register. Register online www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Local cartoonist Cory Laub will teach children to draw some of their favorite superheroes and cartoon characters while entertaining them with fun facts about animation and comic book trivia. It's a great time, and children will have a ton of fun while learning to draw! Parkland Library card required to register. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

For over 30 years, Banned Books Week has highlighted issues of book censorship. For this year’s national celebration, Banned Books Week emphasizes the importance of the First Amendment in guaranteeing our inherent right to choose what we read. Join Dr. Margery Marcus for a lively presentation examining the history of book banning (and burning) in America, including First Amendment court cases related to book censorship. Her PowerPoint lecture concludes with a countdown of the top ten most banned books of 2017. Registration required. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

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Children will love singing and dancing to parodies of alternative rock from the ‘70s, ‘80s and ‘90s mashed up with fun characters from picture books. Storyteller, dancer and musician Rick Huddle will play the guitar, dulcimer, six-string ukulele, and nose flute (but probably not at the same time). His fun and lively performance is sure to leave all ages laughing. Parkland Library card required to register. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Learn how to help yourself and those around you using mind body techniques. For more information contact Ellen Fox-Snider at foxsnider@aol.com or Malorie Calhoun at malorie.calhoun@gmail.com.

Learn how to help yourself and those around you using mind body techniques. For more information contact Ellen Fox-Snider at foxsnider@aol.com or Malorie Calhoun at malorie.calhoun@gmail.com.

Learn how to help yourself and those around you using mind body techniques. For more information contact Ellen Fox-Snider at foxsnider@aol.com or Malorie Calhoun at malorie.calhoun@gmail.com.

The Parkland Library ACT Simulation is for Parkland high school students and is conducted by Score at the Top. The test will be fully proctored and will take approximately four hours to complete. Students will get to experience what it means to take a real test under actual test conditions. In addition, they will learn about endurance and the importance of peak performance. At the end of the session, the test will be collected to be scored. Each parent/student will be then contacted by Score at the Top the following week with the results. Parkland Library card required to register. Register online www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

A band composed of members of the Egyptian police force heads to Israel to play at the inaugural ceremony of an Arab arts center, only to find themselves stranded in the wrong town, a desolate spot somewhere in the heart of the desert. This film inspired the Tony award winning musical. Registration required. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Learn how to help yourself and those around you using mind body techniques. For more information contact Ellen Fox-Snider at foxsnider@aol.com or Malorie Calhoun at malorie.calhoun@gmail.com.

Learn how to help yourself and those around you using mind body techniques. For more information contact Ellen Fox-Snider at foxsnider@aol.com or Malorie Calhoun at malorie.calhoun@gmail.com.