Tuesday, March 11, 2008

upcoming Broward County Library events

Libraries’ Outreach Services will host a special event in honor of Women History Month. Learn the cultures of women from around the world at “Women’s Indigenous Knowledge Systems,” Saturday, March 22, 2-4 p.m. at the Main Library. Hear the stories and participate in demonstrations of ancient and modern practices from women representing Latin America, Haiti, Korea, Africa, America, India and other places around the world. For more information, call 954-357-7348.

A ground-breaking ceremony for the new Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library will take place Saturday, March 22, 10 a.m. on the construction site on Oakland Park Boulevard, east of State Road 7, east of Northwest 36th Terrace. The new library is the centerpiece of the large Belle Vista mixed use development project. For more information, call 954-357-7377.

1 comments:

Cristina said...

Signing Stories @ Your Library (West Regional)- Saturday, November 8th, 2008 from 11am to 1pm.
Signing Stories @ Your Library is a program series for families of deaf and hard of hearing children and for those who work with deaf children. All programs are on the first Saturday morning of the month and include a storytelling experience in American Sign Language followed by supervised literacy activities for children and a workshop, for adults, on the educational needs of deaf and hard of hearing children and how libraries can support those needs. Parent Support Group meeting follows at 1pm with a light lunch and childcare.