DATE: May 20, 2015
MEDIA CONTACT: Catherine McElrath
Libraries Division
EMAIL: cmcelrath@Broward.org
PHONE: 954-357-7402

BROWARD COUNTY, FL - "Escape the Ordinary" during Broward County Library's Adult Summer R.E.A.D.ing (Reading, Exploration, Art, Discovery) Program, which kicks off June 6, 2015 at 26 library locations countywide. Read books, win prizes and enjoy a summer's worth of fun to escape the ordinary, including free events such as concerts, book discussions, films, workshops, computer classes and more.

Participation in the Summer R.E.A.D.ing Program is easy. Beginning June 6, register for the program at the library locations below or online at www.Broward.org/Library/Read. Complete reading goals and activities to win special online program prizes. Additional library branches may offer special in-house events, so heck at your branch for availability, programs and prizes)

In addition to great reads, the following Broward County Library locations will be hosting a variety of Summer R.E.A.D.ing events for grown-ups. For details, check the online Adult Summer R.E.A.D.ing Program event booklet, or pick up a printed copy beginning in June at Broward County Library locations.

Adult Summer R.E.A.D.ing (Reading, Exploration, Art, Discovery) Program Locations

-African-American Research Library and Cultural Center, 2650 Sistrunk Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311, 954-357-6282
-Carver Ranches Library, 4735 SW 18 Street, West Park, FL 33023, 954-357-6245 
-Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Library, 1 Park Avenue East, Dania Beach, FL 33004, 954-357-7073  
-Davie/Cooper City Library, 4600 SW 82 Avenue, Davie, FL 33328, 954-357-6399
-Deerfield Beach Percy White Library, 837 E Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441, 954-357-7680   
-Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center, 3403 Galt Ocean Drive,, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, 954-357-7840
-Hallandale Beach Branch Library, 300 S Federal Highway, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009, 954-357-6380
-Hollywood Library, 2600 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, FL 33020, 954-357-7760
-Imperial Point Branch Library, 5985 N Federal Highway,  Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, 954-357-6530  
-Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library, 2800 N.W. 9 Court, Pompano Beach, FL 33069, 954-357-7670 
-Lauderhill Towne Centre Branch Library, 6399 W Oakland Park Blvd., Lauderhill, FL 33313, 954-357-6406
-Main Library, 100 S Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 954-357-7444
-Margate Catharine Young Library, 5810 Park Drive, Margate, FL 33063, 954-357-7500  
-Miramar Branch Library and Education Center, 2050 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025, 954-357-8090
-North Regional/Broward College Library, 1100 Coconut Creek Blvd., Coconut Creek, FL 33066, 954-201-2600
-Northwest Branch Library, 1580 NW 3 Avenue, Pompano Beach, FL 33060, 954-357-6599
-Northwest Regional Library, 3151 University Drive, Coral Springs, FL 33065, 954-357-7990
-Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center, 3100 Ray Ferrero, Jr. Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314, 954-262-5477
-Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center, 955 NW 129 Ave., Pembroke Pines, FL 33028, 954-357-6750
-Pompano Beach Library, 1213 E Atlantic Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL 33060, 954-357-7595
-Riverland Library, 2710 W. Davie Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312, 954-357-7455
-South Regional/Broward College Library, 7300 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines, FL 33024, 954-201-8825
-Southwest Regional Library, 16835 Sheridan St., Pembroke Pines, FL 33331, 954-357-6580
-Tyrone Bryant Branch Library, 2230 NW 21 Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311, 954-357-8210
-West Regional Library, 8601 W Broward Blvd., Plantation, FL 33324, 954-765-1560
-Weston Library, 4205 Bonaventure Blvd., Weston, FL 33332, 954-357-5420

The Adult Summer R.E.A.D.ing Program is funded by the Broward Public Library Foundation and by the Friends of the Library groups associated with the libraries above.