Love Notes: The Craft of Romance with Nadine GonzalezSaturday, June 2, 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.Fourth Floor, Room 4009

Nadine Gonzalez, author of “Exclusively Yours”, will guide you through the process of building a well-crafted romance novel from beginning to end. She will teach on what clichés to avoid, how to show chemistry and create intimacy between characters. This workshop will surely sweep you off your feet.Register online or call 954-262-5477.

5 Tips To Make Sense of Your DNA TestingGenealogical Society of Broward County: Sunday, June 3, 12:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.

Noon to 1:15 p.m.: Open Lab1:30 p.m.: General Meeting: Second Floor, Room 20533:30 p.m.: African American Special Interest Group

Dihan Southard, creator of Your DNA Guide, www.yourDNAguide.com, provides assistance to individuals and families in interpreting genetic results.The Genealogical Society of Broward County (GSBC) meets on the first Sunday of every month except on holidays at the NSU Alvin Sherman Library All meetings are free and open to the public. Parking $1.00/hour on the first level of the parking garage. Register online or call 954-262-4613.

World Wide Knit Day CelebrationSaturday, June 9, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.AtriumBetter living through stitching together. Join others yarn enthusiasts for a fun day of knitting and crocheting. We will have fun knitting things to do including a raffle and a stash exchange. Don’t forget to bring your library card! Don’t know how to knit? We will show you how! Refreshments will be served as well.

Taking time to Unwind at the LibraryFriday, June 15, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.First Floor, Program Room 1017Tap into your creative juices by trying your hand at a make and take craft.  Stop by the library and learn about our many resources. Drop in anytime during the program for make-and-take crafts. How To Write a Compelling Female Lead Character with Solange RitchieSaturday, June 16, 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Fourth Floor, Room 4009Solange Ritchie, award winning trial lawyer turned thriller writer, guides you in the practical tools to creating memorable female lead characters that will leave readers wanting more. Covered topics will include heroic quality development, creating a dimensional lead, inner conflicts, external conflicts, and raising the stakes. Attendees are encouraged to bring a few pages of their own work to the program. Register online or call 954-262-5477.

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HAPPENINGS@ THE NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY ALVIN SHERMAN LIBRARY

Computer Camp: Google Trips and Google TranslateTuesday, June 19, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Second Floor, Lab AEasily plan and organize your next trip with Google Trips travel planner app. We’ll also have fun with the Google Translate app where we can instantly translate words and phrases between 103 languages. Register online or call 954-262-5477.

Summer SCI-FI Book ClubSaturday, June 23, 11:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.Fourth Floor, Room 4009Celebrate your love of science fiction, geek out with fellow fans, and discover new favorite books & authors. This out-of-the-ordinary book club is lots of fun and

teens (ages 13 - 18)

ALL TEEN PROGRAMS REQUIRE PRE-REGISTRATION

Art Out LoudMondays, June 11 & 25, 2:00p.m. - 4:00 p.m. First Floor, Program Room 1017Do you enjoy art and music? Come explore the ways that the music we listen to can affect the art we create! Register online or call 954-262-5477.

Write it out: Journaling for TeensTuesdays, June 12, 19, 26, 4:00 p.m - 6:00 p.m.First Floor, Program Room 1017Improve your writing skills by incorporating writing into your everyday life! June 12: Journaling from the Heart June 19: Free-Writing Social June 26: Journaling on Sports and EntertainmentRegister online or call 954-262-5477.

Teen Maker ThursdaysThursdays, June 14, 21, 28, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.First Floor, Program Room 1017Use your creative energy to make fun crafts and projects while celebrating DIY culture. Register online or call 954-262-5477. June 14: Fun with a Green Screen June 21: Rainstick Craft June 28: Paper Circuits

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JUNE 2018

Rock the Library: Summer Kick-Off Dance Party!Sunday, June 10, 1:00 p.m. - 4: 00 p.m. First Floor, AtriumEveryone sings along with well-known songs and even some oldies but good-ies at the karaoke show, where no one is put on the spot and everyone is a star! Children explore their artistic side and get creative with Young at Art’s art activities. Register online or call 954-262-5477.

Build It! Make It! Play It! (Ages 4-7)Wednesdays, June 13, 20, 27, 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.First Floor, Program Room 1017Join us on Wednesdays for fun activities, which may include board games, building with the library’s LEGO blocks, or simple crafts.

SILLY STORIES with the Shermanettes (All ages)Thursdays, June 14, 21, 28, 10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.Second Floor, Cotilla GalleryExplore a world of stories and songs and build your child’s love of books and reading. Join our very own Shermanettes, winner of South Florida Parenting’s Kids Crown Award, for silly stories, songs and a puppet show.

S.T.E.M. FOR TWEENS (Ages 8 - 12) Wednesdays, June 13 & 20, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.Second Floor, Room 2053 Build! Create! Investigate! Join us as we explore S.T.E.M. concepts with awe-some activities, excellent experiments, dynamic demonstrations and phenomenal guest presenters. June 13: Science Alive-A Look at Health June 20 : Science Alive-Making MusicPre-registration required. Register online or call 954-262-5477

Libraries Rock Mini Series: Salsa Cinderella Puppet Show (Ages 6+)Saturday, June 16, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.Second Floor, Cotilla GalleryThis classic tale of love and footwear is told with a spicy twist! Experience this timeless classic re-told with Latin American flavor!

Family S.T.E.M: Flight: From Wright brothers to NASA! (Ages 6+) Saturday, June 23, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Second Floor, Cotilla GalleryAtlantic Coast Theatre presents this theatrical production that explores stories of flight including the Wright Brothers, Amelia Earhart, The US/Soviet “Space Race”, & NASA’s many accomplishments! Register online or call 954-262-5477.

Family S.T.E.M: Turtle Talk (Ages 6+)Wednesday, June 27, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.Second Floor, Room 2053Learn about different types of sea turtles and how to help protect them in this presentation by NSU’s Sea Turtle Conservation Program. Pre-registration required. Register online or call 954-262-5477.

Libraries Rock Mini Series: Positively Africa (Ages 6+)Saturday, June 30, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.Second Floor, Cotilla GallerySongs, dances and personal stories from the Luo and Zigua tribes of Africa. After the performance, children and families can enjoy an interactive, hands-on exploration of authentic musical instruments, textiles, and homemade toys from Kenya, Tanzania and other regions of Africa.

exhibits

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library2nd Floor, Cotilla Gallery

Rock and Roll Into Art: A Watermedia Show

Sunday, May 13 -Saturday, July 21, 2018

3100 Ray Ferrero, Jr., Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33314 sherman.library.nova.edu 954-262-4613

Presented by the Gold Coast Watercolor Society

“Pueblo” by Lunne Koenigsberg

children

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