Featured Events - Alvin Sherman Library Calendar

Sun. 11/22/09 - Exploring Jewish Polish Roots

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0500

Do you have a Polish Jew in your family treeĞ Or a Holocaust survivorĞ Join the Jewish Genealogical Society of Broward County and the Alvin Sherman Library as we host El Nuevo Hearld and Miami Herald columnist Daniel Shoer Roth as he relates his research experiences when he visited Poland in search of his grandfather's survior story.

Program:
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Jewish Genealogical Society of Broward County Monthly Meeting

1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Lecture

Sun. 11/22/09 - Ferro Arts Series for Children presents . . . American History Comes to Life! (All ages)

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:30:00 -0500

Celebrate the opening of the Norman Rockwell Tom Sawyer exhibit in the Library Gallery.

Learn about life in the 19^th century and meet special guest historical reenactors. See a real working telegraph, tools, clothing, and toys from the frontier period. Help decorate Tom Sawyer’s white picket fence and illustrate your own adventures!

Wed. 11/25/09 - Miss Meagan’s Storytime Fun: Perky Turkey (Ages 3-5)

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:30:00 -0500

Why do turkeys always go, 'gobble, gobble'Ğ Because they never learned good table manners! Get ready for Thanksgiving with songs, stories and jokes about turkeys!

Family Literacy University

Print Awareness, the ability to understand how print works, is a child’s earliest introduction to literacy.

Little Learners Open Lab

Learn about Thanksgiving on fun and educational websites in a relaxed, one-on-one environment.

Click here for Thanksgiving tales.

Sun. 12/20/09 - Adult Computer Camp: Intro to Computers

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 01:00:00 -0500

Learn how to use the mouse, how to access the internet, and more

Class size is limited, reserve your spot TODAY!

Sun. 12/20/09 - Adult Computer Camp: Digital Card Making

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:30:00 -0500

Learn to make one of a kind cardsusing your computer

Class size is limited, reserve your spot TODAY!