Do you enjoy knitting? Bring your own projects, tips, techniques and ideas to share with fellow knitters at the Parkland Library. Please visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207 for more information.

Join Lori Arbel, founder of Venture with Art, as she shares tools for infusing creativity into your daily life. You'll experience the freedom and release of creating from your intuition while using a variety of art materials including magazines. No art experience needed. Enjoy the process of art making! Supplies included. Registration required. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Join with us to create a Parkland, Coral Springs, and countrywide Comprehensive Wellness Program. This is a two part training program. We ask that you attend both 4-day training sessions and commit to using what you learn in the service of the people of Browward County.

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.

This fast-paced, action-filled, rhyming rendition of the classic tale follows the Miller as he weaves a web of lies to convince the King that his daughter can spin straw into gold! Enter the outrageously outspoken and never happy villain Rumplestiltskin, whose preposterous demands create even more mayhem in the land of 'Stiltskin. Top it off with a "one of a kind" marionette that "flies to pieces" right before your eyes. Couple that with the Stevens Puppets’ touch of humor and authenticity, and you get one of the most highly rated, happily pleasing programs ever! These marionettes were authentically created in the traditional Old World style, representing classic children's literature and classic fairy tales at their very best. Registration required. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Bring an excerpt of a story either of your own creation or from an author you enjoy reading. Volunteer to read for five minutes, or just come out to listen and support those sharing. Refreshments will be served. Registration required. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954) 757-4207.

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Join with us to create a Parkland, Coral Springs, and countrywide Comprehensive Wellness Program. This is a two part training program. We ask that you attend both 4-day training sessions and commit to using what you learn in the service of the people of Browward County.

Meet friends or make new ones and have fun the old fashioned way by playing board games at the library. Parkland Library card required to register. Register online www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Create your own swirling design for stationery or just a colorful work of art in this easy-to-do ink-and-paper art class. No experience necessary. Supplies included. Registration required. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Put it all together with new and old friends during this relaxing morning of jigsaw puzzles. Enjoy snacks, listen to music, and get that sense of completion. Registration required. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Children will work in groups to create a wacky Mad Libs story. They’ll get silly while filling in the word blanks, illustrating their zany tale, and then sharing the finished product. Parkland Library required to register. Register online www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Are you crazy about playing games on your favorite handheld device? Then the Parkland Library’s Game Squad is right for you! Children will get the chance to connect through the library’s WiFi to play with fellow gamers while also socializing in person. Participants must bring their own devices (iPad, Nintendo DS, etc.) with their preferred games already downloaded. Parkland Library card required to register. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

There are 168 hours in each week. How do we find time for what matters most? Time management expert Laura Vanderkam studies how busy people spend their lives, and she's discovered that many of us drastically overestimate our commitments each week, while underestimating the time we have to ourselves. She offers a few practical strategies to help find more time for what matters to us, so we can "build the lives we want in the time we've got." 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 and 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.

ASIST is for everyone ages 16+ and is a full two-day commitment. Attendance is required for both days in order to receive a certificate. Space is limited. For more information or to register, go to http://msdstrongalum.com/ASIST

Bring a board/card game or use one of the library’s for a social afternoon. Meet your friends for Mah Jong, dominoes, canasta and more. Registration not required. For more information visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

WALL - E: 5pm Transformers: 7pm Join us as we transform the gymnasium into our own local movie theater with an 18-foot inflatable movie screen, freshly popped popcorn, and more. Bring your chairs, blankets, and pillows and get comfortable for this special double feature.

Cultivate your crafty side with this fun and easy project that will result in an artsy sculpture made by folding the pages of a book. No experience necessary. All materials will be provided. Registration required. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Professional drummer and music teacher Roy Fantel will lead children in this demonstration and exploration of drums and percussion. Parkland Library card required to register. 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.

Come to the library and dance to some of your favorite storytime songs. Parkland Library card required to register. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207. Parkland Library card required to register. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Children enjoy free-play time with age-appropriate toys, puzzles and books while the adults get to socialize, too. Parkland Library card required to register. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Be part of the movement trending across the nation: spreading happiness and smiles through a small act of kindness. How? Paint river rocks and hide them for others to find. We will provide the supplies. You bring the inspiration! You’ll leave with your new creation, and then you can decide later where you want to hide it. Parkland Library card required to register. Register online www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Come share stories and laughs with that groovy, button-wearing, singing, cool dude, Pete the Cat! Bring your phone/camera for a great photo-op with the blue cat! Parkland Library card required to register. Register online www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

The City of Parkland along with Watson Adventures presents a unique photo challenge scavenger hunt at Pine Trails Park for all ages (geared towards 10yrs+). Participants use their own smartphone camera to submit photos and complete challenges to finish the hunt. No previous knowledge is required, just grab some friends to create a team that will work together to solve puzzles, answer trivia questions, and encounter other surprises along the way. Once you have completed the scavenger hunt, join us for a live concert at the Pine Trails Park Amphitheatre featuring music, games, food trucks, and more.

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.

Children will work in groups to create a wacky Mad Libs story. They’ll get silly while filling in the word blanks, illustrating their zany tale, and then sharing the finished product. Parkland Library required to register. Register online www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Parents or caregivers can join us with children newborn to 4 years old to dance and sing familiar melodies, play instruments, and take advantage of this fun, interactive 30-minute class. The benefits of music-making are well documented, especially its impact on brain development in children. Don’t miss this chance to make learning music fun. Presented by Roy and Caryl Fantel of Fantel Music. Parkland Library card required to register. Note: There are two sessions of this class this morning. Limit one session per family. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.

Parents or caregivers can join us with children newborn to 4 years old to dance and sing familiar melodies, play instruments, and take advantage of this fun, interactive 30-minute class. The benefits of music-making are well documented, especially its impact on brain development in children. Don’t miss this chance to make learning music fun. Presented by Roy and Caryl Fantel of Fantel Music. Parkland Library card required to register. Note: There are two sessions of this class this morning. Limit one session per family. To register visit www.cityofparkland.org/library or call (954)757-4207.