BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The public is invited to embark on a 40-day celebration of "Forty Years of Fabulous Service!" beginning 6:30PM on September 26, to mark 40 years of service to the community by South Regional/Broward College Library, 7300 Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines, FL, 33024, 954-201-8825. Great opening events, themed weeks, dress-up nights, as well as rotating displays of art and memorabilia, all lead up to the library's anniversary on November 4, 2023. Highlights include:
- Forty Years of Fabulous Service Celebration and Reception, September 26, 6:30-7:30PM
Meet local photographer Ed Hineline and gain insight into his work while enjoying saxophone music and light refreshments. - Your Library, Your Community, September 30, Noon-3PM
Featuring Friends of the SR/BC Library Big Book Sale, local resources fair, giveaways and fun family activities. - Forty Years of Fun! Family Night at the Library, October 4, 6-7:30 PM
Board games, construction toys, family picture craft and take-home crafts for all ages. - Secrets of the Library Tour, October 5, 12, 19 and 26, 11- 11:30AM
Guided library tours by from the SR/BC staff. - Classic 80s Anime for Teens, October 7, 4PM
Meet Robo-Tech, one of the first Japanese anime shows ever aired in the U.S. Watch anime history and enjoy snacks. Ages 12 to 19 - It's 1983 Again: Trivia Fun, October 8, 12:30 - 1:30PM
- It's 1993 Again: Hip-Hop Dance Lesson, October 14, 2 - 3:30PM
Learn 90s hip hop dance moves with Ms. Maraj of the Jus Hip Hop Dance School. - It's 2003 Again, Movie Time: October 28, 3 - 5PM: Travel back to the early 2000s - wear an outfit from 2003.
- It's 2013 Again, Return of Halloween Carnival
October 30, 6-7:30PM Kids wear costumes and play Halloween-themed carnival games for candy prizes. Ages 3 to 9. - Rotating Time Capsule Display and Photo-Op Spot: Don your retro attire, preview our time capsule display of the decades and take a commemorative picture. Each week in October highlights a different decade.
- Forty Years of Fabulous, Noon-4PM, November 4
Face painting, henna art, local speakers, Bingo for Books, Sharing our Stories, local cuisine and a raffle.
Opened in 1983, the South Regional/Broward College Library, located on the South Campus of Broward Community College, became the first joint-use public-college library in Florida, supporting the needs of both the public and the college's students. Funding has generously been provided by Friends of the SR/BC Library. For additional information, contact Danielle DuChateau at 954-201-8804 or dduchateau@broward.org. About Broward County Libraries Broward County Libraries Division, named 2020 and 2015 Library of the Year by the Florida Library Association, was founded in 1974 and is one of the largest and busiest library systems in Florida. Broward County Libraries Division's 37 locations provide convenient access to a full range of innovative and cost-effective services that satisfy the changing needs of the people of Broward County for information, education and recreation. Visit our website, Broward.org/Library, or follow Libraries on Facebook and X.
August 17, 2023 954-357-5520
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