Southwest Regional Library offers a vibrant and engaging space for families and children in Fort Lauderdale. With a dedicated children's area, engaging programs, and a vast collection of books and resources, it's a perfect spot for young learners to explore, create, and discover. This library is a community hub designed to foster a love of reading and lifelong learning for all ages.
20 activities in Miami-Dade & Broward counties
Ages 3-5 will enjoy sing-alongs and fun activities designed to foster early literacy skills. This storytime helps little minds grow into big readers.
Teens can hang out in the Teen Room after school to watch a movie, play board games, and relax. This free event is designed for middle and high schoolers.
Join us for Toddler Time, featuring stories, songs, and rhymes specifically designed for children aged 18-35 months. Registration is required for each child attending.
The Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) brings its STEMobile to the Southwest Regional Library for an engaging workshop. This free event offers hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math activities for preschoolers and kids, encouraging families to explore and learn together.
This storytime is designed for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years old and their caregivers. It features stories, movements, and songs to help children practice literacy skills. Limited to the first 60 participants; registration is required.
Toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years can play and explore while developing practical life skills. This program allows little ones to learn and practice life skills while sharpening their fine and gross motor skills.
Explore STEAM concepts through creative activities. This soft pastel drawing workshop is designed for tweens and kids, offering a chance to learn new artistic skills. Registration is required.
Join us for Sensory Time designed for ages 5 to 10 years and their families. This event focuses on literacy and learning services through sensory exploration.
Enriched Flow Program blends yoga, creative movement, and mindfulness into a unique, story-driven experience for kids and families. This free program is designed for preschoolers and older.
Join the West Regional Library for an engaging storytime session filled with stories, music, and movement. This program is designed for preschoolers and requires registration for each child.
Songs, rhymes, and stories specifically selected for babies up to 18 months and their caregivers. This program focuses on the developmental needs of infants before they start walking.
Join this special play date designed for babies from birth to 18 months and their families. Engage in activities that promote social and motor skill development, as well as early literacy skills.
Children entering first through third grade can work with a reading mentor to build confidence and develop a love for reading. Registration is required for this free program at Northwest Regional Library.
Join this casual chess club for practice and play. Open to children and teens ages 5-18.
Fantasy Theatre Factory presents Scary-Okee, a frightfully fabulous show with fun costumes, ghoulish props, lively songs, and silly dances. This performance is designed for a wide audience, offering entertainment for kids and families.
Join West Regional Library for a fun, not-so-spooky Halloween event with games, crafts, prizes, and treats. This free event is designed for children ages 3 to 10, but registration is required.
A special storytime for non-walking babies aged 6 weeks and up. This program focuses on interactive fun and early learning experiences for your little ones.
Kids ages 6 and up are invited to make a Halloween craft provided by the Coral Springs Woman's Club. This fun crafting event is a great way to get into the spooky spirit.
Children ages 5-12 can practice their reading skills and build confidence by reading aloud to a friendly therapy dog. This free event is a great way for kids to improve their literacy in a supportive environment.
The festival's theme is "Curiouser and Curiouser: In Celebration of Alice in Wonderland." It is a free family event with stories, entertainment, giveaways, and crafts geared toward children ages 10 and under. Activities include a Big Book Giveaway, face painting, storytellers, stilt walkers, indoor/outdoor performances, arts & crafts, a scavenger hunt, musicians, Fantasy Forest Tours, and a costume parade.
