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WEST BOCA ADULT PROGRAMS |
Tue, Sept. 14, 2:00 p.m.
The Edible Landscape: The Florida Fruit Garden
Lori Vinikoor, from the Rare Fruit Council, will describe how to grow delicious tropical fruits in your garden, or in containers, and offer healthful recipes brimming with the natural antioxidants in fruit. (60 min.) |
Thu, Sept. 16, 23 & 30, 1:00 p.m.
Memories, Milestones & Memoirs: A Writing Workshop
Journalist Emily Rosen will teach a three-week course on creative nonfiction writing. Improve your writing and get constructive feedback in the supportive atmosphere of a writers’ community. (2½ hr.) Preregister. |
Fri, Sept. 24, 2:00 p.m.
Movie Matinee: Crazy Heart
The powerful story of a country music star's rocky road to redemption, starring Oscar-winner Jeff Bridges. (111 min.) R |
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WEST BOCA CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS |
| View the regular weekly storytime schedule here. |
Tue, Sept. 7, 14 & 28, 4:00 p.m.
After-school Stories & Crafts
Stop by after school for games, stories, a short film, and a craft on a different theme each week. Grades K-3. (45 min.) Preregister. |
Sat, Sept. 11, 10:30 a.m.
Grandparents’ Day Special
We’ll recognize our grandparents through stories, songs, a short movie, and a special craft. Ages 5-8. (45 min.) Preregister. |
Wed, Sept. 15, 4:00 p.m.
Ronald McDonald Reading Challenge
Enjoy Ronald’s magic show and juggling act with lots of audience participation stressing the importance of reading. Ages 5 & up. (45 min.) |
Tue, Sept. 21, 3:15 p.m.
Safety at Home & in the Community
Sheriff Nelson, from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s office, will give us tips on how to stay safe at home and in the community. Ages 4-8. (45 min.) Preregister. |
Wed, Sept. 22, 4:00 p.m.
Oral Hygiene for Kids
Dental hygienist Betsy Carlen will present a fun-filled program on the importance of taking care of your gums and teeth. Get a goody bag and toothbrush. Grades K-3. (45 min.) Preregister. |
Fri, Sept. 24, 11:00 a.m.
Viernes, 24 de septiembre
Sing Your Way to Spanish
(Aprende español cantando)
To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, learn wonderful Spanish songs and rhymes with Jody Dreher.
Celebra el Mes de la Herencia Hispana aprendiendo canciones y rimas en español con Jody Dreher. |
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WEST BOCA TEEN PROGRAMS |
Mon, Sept. 13, 6:30 p.m.
Duct Tape Craft
Learn how to make a fashionable belt out of duct tape. Grades 6 & up. (45 min.) Preregister. |
Mon, Sept. 20, 6:30 p.m.
Wii Love to have Fun
Play Super Smash Brother’s Brawl and Karaoke Revolution. Grades 6 & up. (45 min.) Preregister. |
Mon, Sept. 27, 6:30 p.m.
Teen Advisory Board
Become a member and tell us what kinds of programs you’d like to see here for teens. Refreshments served. Grades 6 & up. (45 min.) Preregister. |
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WEST BOCA COMPUTER TRAINING |
Thu, Sept. 2, 3:00 p.m.
Mousing (Hands-on)
Practice using a mouse in a self-paced setting. For beginners. (60 min.) Preregister. |
Thu, Sept. 16, 3:00 p.m.
Basic Windows (Hands-on)
Learn how to move around in the Windows environment and practice using a mouse. (60 min.) Preregister. |
Thu, Sept. 23, 3:00 p.m.
Browser Basics (Hands-on)
Learn how to use the Microsoft Internet Explorer browser. Some computer experience is necessary. (60 min.) Preregister. |
Thu, Sept. 30, 3:00 p.m.
E-mail Basics (Hands-on)
Learn how to use Yahoo (a free, web-based e-mail program), how to send and receive mail, and how to create folders and an address book. Some computer experience is necessary. (60 min.) Preregister.
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