Free Ancient Explorations Unearth a Story with Marine Environmental Education Center
2026-06-18 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Margate Catharine Young Branch, 5810 Park Drive, Margate, FL, 33063, United States
Free class. Register through their website, link below.
Thursday, June 18
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Discover sand samples from around the world at our mobile lab, investigating all under microscopes—which includes a special one attached to a large-screen monitor for all to see and review together! Then make necklaces and bracelets with a vial of beachside collections.
Space is limited to 40 school aged children, registration required for each attendee.
The NSU Marine Environmental Education Center was opened with the desire to educate and delight locals and tourists alike through our educational green sea turtles, Captain and Coral, and the splendor of the coastal environment in South Florida.

Mission Parkour - Homeschool Parkour
2026-06-18 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-17 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-16 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-15 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Mission Parkour, 4039 NE 10 Ave Oakland Park, FL 33334, Oakland Park, FL, 33334, United States
Homeschool Parkour class is a 30 min structured lesson by a certified coach followed by a 30 free time for the student to explore. The 1 hour class is taught and supervised so the student can learn the basic movements of Parkour. As they progress the student can take the fundamental movements and apply them to their individual needs and style gaining strength, confidence and flexibility including their imagination.

HOMESCHOOL DROP-IN $20
This homeschool class can only be taken one time. Membership required to continue.
HOMESCHOOL $50
The class includes 4 sessions for the month. Can be used one time per week. Makeup sessions must be done within the subscription month.
HOMESCHOOL $99
The class includes 10 sessions per the month. Can be used twice per week. Makeup sessions must be done within the subscription month

Classes offered:
Monday – Thursday @ 1pm
These classes repeat weekly unless otherwise noted. Please sign up on website, link is below

Free Florida Panthers Summer Reading Tour 2026
2026-06-18 11:30 - 13:30 | Main Library, 100 South Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301, United States
Free event. Register through their website, link below.
Thursday, June 18
11:30am – 1:30pm
Join us for fun and games with the Panther Patrol!
Broward County Library is proud to partner with The Florida Panthers for the 2026 Summer Reading Tour. Wear your Cats gear, sign up for the BCL Summer Learning Program and pick up your BCL Florida Panther library card!
Each stop will feature a Florida Panthers special guest reader and the Panther Patrol will be on site at all locations with family-friendly games and giveaways along with appearances from Stanley C. Panther or Viktor E. Ratt.

[Dunedin] Camp Creative @ Creative Keys Music School
2026-06-18 09:30 - 13:00, 2026-06-16 09:30 - 13:00 | Creative Keys Dunedin, 1602 Achieva Way Dunedin, FL 34698, Dunedin, FL, 34698, United States
Camp Creative
Camp Creative is a specialty, small group music camp that gives students ages 6 to 10 the opportunity to try out Piano, Guitar, and Violin in small-group workshops taught by Creative Keys instructors (instruments will be provided). Students will also have fun playing music games that will reinforce note reading and rhythm, and enjoy a music-themed craft!
There will be a maximum enrollment of 12 students per week.
This camp sells out every year, so be sure to register early to hold your child’s spot!
Camp Days & Times
Ages 6 to 10:
Week of June 16th, 18th & 19th
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
9:30am-1:00pm
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Week of July 14th, 16th & 17th
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
9:30am-1:00pm
Tuition
$159.00 per week
Full payment is required in advance to hold your spot.
Students should bring lunch and a water bottle.

[Largo] Homeschool Tumble Class
2026-06-17 14:30 - 16:00, 2026-06-10 14:30 - 16:00 | Top Dog Largo, TOP DOG LARGO 1200 Starkey Road. Suite 210 Largo, FL 33771, Largo, FL, 33771, United States
Homeschool Tumble
Tuesdays 2:30-4:00 p.m.
Starts April 22nd
TOP DOG LAKEWOOD RANCH
3135 Lakewood Ranch Blvd. Suite 110 Bradenton, FL 34211

(941) 755-3547
Homeschool Tumble: 50 minutes of tumbling instruction which includes dynamic warm-up, tumble shapes, stations and skill building with a focus on correct form and technique. 40 minutes of open gym will conclude this class for a total of 1.5 hours of gym time.
Ages 5 and up. Cost is $75 per month with $5 sibling discounts. Registration is $50 per child. Families with more than 2 children will receive the homeschool family registration price of $75. This discount is given for families who attend the homeschool tumbling program.
Register through their website, link below.

[TAMPA] TGH Ice Plex Skating Classes
2026-06-17 13:00 - 13:45 | TGH Ice Plex, 10222 Elizabeth place, Tampa, FL, 33619, United States
The TGH Ice Plex Skating School is a member of the Ice Sports Industry (ISI). We model our Skating School program from this nationally recognized recreational based skating program. Each class level teaches skills that continually build upon the skills that were achieved in the previous level. It is very important to learn the basic skills so that a skater has a strong foundation to keep progressing forward. A successful completion of each class level may take more than one 8-week session. Each class is 30 minutes of instructional lesson and 15 minutes of practice time. The ISI has membership opportunity which enables a beginning skater to compete in local and national competitions, perform in recitals and holiday shows, test for badges, and receive a membership card and skating magazines.
Register through their website, link below.

FREE [West Tampa] Puppet Show: Storytelling with Windell Campbell
2026-06-17 11:00 - 12:00 | West Tampa Branch Library, 2312 West Union Street, Tampa, FL, 33607, Tampa, FL, 33607, United States
Free Event
Wednesday, June 17
11:00am – 12:00pm
Enjoy the wonder of storytelling through the art of puppetry! Windell Campbell’s skill in making inanimate objects seem real is merged with the storyteller’s art of turning words into memorable tales.

[ Wesley Chapel] FREE Summer Storytime: USA Hometown Heroes
2026-06-17 10:30 - 11:30 | New River Branch, 34043 State Road 54, Wesley Chapel, FL, United States
Wednesday, June 17
10:30am – 11:30am
Read and sing together and meet our Pasco Fire Rescue and Sheriff’s K9 Heroes at this special summer storytime!

FREE Unearth your dancing skills Learn Ballet @ Northwest Regional Library
2026-06-17 10:30 - 11:30 | Northwest Regional Library, 3151 North University Drive, Coral Springs, FL, 33065, United States
Free event, register through their website.
Wednesday, June 17
10:30am – 11:30am
Join us for a ballet class. Ages 3 and up!
The Starz Program Ballet Class at NW Regional Library is the perfect introduction to the beautiful art of ballet for young children ages 3–6. This one-hour, age-appropriate ballet class is designed to inspire creativity, confidence, and a love of movement in a fun and nurturing environment.
During class, students will explore the basics of ballet through rhythm and musicality, simple counting, coordination, balance, and flexibility. Children are introduced to foundational ballet terminology and ballet etiquette while learning how to move gracefully and express themselves through engaging, imaginative ballet routines.
Registration is required.
This program is sponsored by Friends of the Northwest Regional Library.

[Tampa] BOUNCE ZONE Homeschool Days
2026-06-17 10:00 - 12:00 | BOUNCE ZONE, 5208 West Linebaugh Ave, Tampa, FL, 33624, United States
Homeschool Day is every Wednesday from 10 AM – 12 PM, created for homeschool kids to enjoy active play, socialize, and have a blast together!
Each session is just $15.99 per child (ages 12 and under).
Come bounce, laugh, and make new friends during these exclusive morning sessions — only at Bounce Zone Tampa! 💜

FREE Press Play: Teen and Tween DJ Camp
2026-06-16 14:00 - 15:00 | Main Library, 100 South Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301, United States
FREE EVENT. REGISTER THROUGH THEIR WEBSITE.
Tuesday, June 16
3:00pm – 4:00pm
The program is rooted in accessibility, inclusivity, and empowerment, reinforcing the message that anyone can DJ, even without expensive equipment.
The initial four week DJ workshop will be an introduction to the “SoundLab”. By permanently setting up DJ equipment in a designated corner of the Creation Station, youth will see music technology as an everyday option, not a specialized workshop tool. This visibility will encourage spontaneous exploration, peer-to-peer learning, and increased demand for music programming. You can begin your creative journey at the Broward County Library through accessible resources available to the public and continue your education at home with nothing more than a laptop and free software.
Session Dates: June 16th,June 23rd,June 30th, and July 7th.

Challenge Island's Volcano Island
2026-06-16 14:00 - 15:00 | North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch, 6901 Kimberly Boulevard, North Lauderdale, FL, 33068, United States
Free event
Tuesday, June 16
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Volcano Island Challenge. Ages 7-11.
Unearth a Story with Challenge Island Miami
Pack your volcano trekking gear for a red hot adventure on Challenge Island’s Volcano Island. You and a tribeful of friends will take on exciting challenges at explosive destinations like Lava Lake Crossing, Lava Lamp Light House, and Extreme Eruption Point.

FREE Jelly Belly Turtles Unearth a Story with Marine Environmental Education Center
2026-06-16 10:30 - 11:30 | Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch –
Free Event
Tuesday, June 16
10:30am – 11:30am
Make take-home models of sea jellies (a leatherback sea turtle’s favorite snack!) and discover ways to reduce plastic trash so turtles don’t mistake them for food. Identify the different species and where jellies are found, from South Florida to the deep sea.
Space is limited to 40 school aged children, registration required for each attendee.
The NSU Marine Environmental Education Center was opened with the desire to educate and delight locals and tourists alike through our educational green sea turtles, Captain and Coral, and the splendor of the coastal environment in South Florida.
Must register on their website

[ Dade City] FREE SRC Teen Smores and More Grades 6-12
2026-06-15 15:00 - 16:00 | Hugh Embry Branch, 14215 4th Street, Dade City, FL, United States
Monday, June 15
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Join us to make smores and learn about national parks. This event is free and open to those in 6-12th grade. For more information, please call 352 567-3576.

[ New Port Richey] FREE Summer Reading K-3 - Silly Sam
2026-06-15 14:00 - 15:00 | Regency Park Branch, 9701 Little Road, New Port Richey, FL, 34654, United States
Monday, June 15
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Join us for a summer of performances–stories, magic, music, animals, and so much more! For Grades K-3.

FREE Magical Brent Gregory!
2026-06-15 14:00 - 15:00 | South Regional/Broward College Library, 7300 Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines, FL, United States
Free event, registration required through their website, link below.
Monday, June 15
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Join magician Brent Gregory for an interactive show that combines mind-bending magic with comedy!
Brent Gregory is the Premier Family Magician in South Florida. With over 25 years of performing professionally, his shows are guaranteed to entertain and mystify any audience.

FREE Creative Expressions Presented by The Color Bubble A Youth Art Series
2026-06-15 13:00 - 14:30 | African American Research Library and Cultural Center, 2650 Sistrunk Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33311, United States
Free event
Monday, June 15
1:00pm – 2:30pm
Join us for summer art! In this six-week series, participants will explore art, culture & creativity in hands-on workshops
Each week, participants will discover new artistic techniques, study influential artists, and create original works while building confidence, creativity, and observation skill
Week 1: Line Drawing, Shape Exploration, Shading and Principles of Light & Da
Week 2: Depth & Perspectiv
Week 3: Color Theory & Layeri
Week 4: Texture, Sculpture and Mixed Med
Week 5: Fiber Art, Patterns & Cultural Expressi
Week 6: Exhibition & Community Art Eve
The series concludes with a special exhibition and community celebration. Families are invited to view the artwork created throughout the summer. During this interactive event, participants and community members will also have the opportunity to paint their own artwork alongside The Color Bubble staff, making it a creative celebration for al
This event is sponsored by the Friends of the African American Research Library and Cultural Center and Broward Sheriff Office Law Enforcement Trust Fun
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FREE Engineering Innovators @ Pompano Beach Library
2026-06-15 11:00 - 12:30 | Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center, 50 West Atlantic Boulevard, Pompano Beach, FL, 33060, Pompano Beach, FL, 33060, United States
Free. Monday, June 15. 11:00am – 12:30pm
STEM program series designed for teens to explore science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) through hands-on activities.
Join us for this STEM program series designed for teens to explore science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) through hands-on activities.
Teens will learn how STEM principles, based on ancient knowledge, help solve real-world problems through learn-by-doing projects.
Each program is designed for teens to be involved in designing, developing, and constructing hands-on solutions to a problem.
Projects will build teens’ creative capacity to work on challenges in small teams.
Each program, in the 5-program series, offers a different focus area, different topics covered, and different projects!

Red Stone Ranch Junior Chicken Farmer Experience
2026-06-15 11:00 - 12:00 | Red Stone Ranch, 4551 NW 39th Ave., Coconut Creek, FL, 33073, United States
Red Stone Ranch
Junior Chicken Farmer
Introducing our newest Barnyard adventure: the Junior Chicken Farmer Experience. Kids will learn how chickens are cared for, discover where eggs come from, and help collect real farm-fresh eggs. Families can even take home the eggs their child helped gather.
Only $5 per person or a maximum of $20 per family. This evebt is included with your Barnyard admission.
Can register on website ahead for $10 off your fitst visit. Registration is through their website, link below.

Free Uncover the History of Hawaii with Hiiaka in partnership with South Florida Chamber Ensemble's iLUMA
2026-06-15 10:30 - 23:15 | Northwest Regional Library, 3151 North University Drive, Coral Springs, FL, 33065, United States
Free event
Monday, June 15- 10:30am – 11:15am
Join us to hear a story from Hawaii and enjoy the music and rhythms. Ages 3 and up.
iLUMA (inter-generational Literacy Using Music and Art) is an arts integration program designed to use music, art, dance, and world culture to improve reading comprehension, listening and memory skills. Hiiaka: A story about two sisters from Hawaii who save the life of a boy. Participants make and play Hawaiian musical instruments and dance the hula. Participants sing and dance numbers from the original Scott Joplin opera.
This program is sponsored by One Beautiful World and Friends of the Northwest Regional Library.
Register through their website, link is below

WILD WISDOM LEARNING COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE
2026-06-14 16:00 - 18:00 | Life Point Church, 8900 NW 44th St, Sunrise, FL, 33351, United States
WILD WISDOM LEARNING COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE
Christ-centered • Values-driven • Wellness-focused • Hands-on Microschool
Sunday, June 14, 2026
4:00–6:00 PM
Join us for an informative Open House designed for families seeking a meaningful, Christ-centered, academically strong, hands-on learning environment with a focus on health and wellness.
FAMILIES MAY DROP IN TO:
Tour the learning space
Meet the founder
Learn about Step Up scholarships
Learn about our full-time and part-time enrollment options
Experience a Christ-centered, hands-on microschool

BEACH CLEAN UP
2026-06-13 08:00 - 11:00 | 300 South Fort Lauderdale Beach BoulevardFort Lauderdale, FL, 33304, 300 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
Let’s come together to keep our South Florida beaches clean!
Join us on the second Saturday of each month for Fort Lauderdale Beach Sweep.
We meet at 300 S. Lauderdale Beach Blvd. Ft. Lauderdale from 8 am to 11 am.
Free Parking For Volunteers!
Please RSVP through link below to be notified of any updates.

[Zephyrhills] Little Farmers STEAM Class
2026-06-12 11:00 - 13:00 | Noe Worries Ranch, 4607 Ryals Road,, Zephyrhills, FL, United States
Every Friday from 11am-1pm
Little Farmers STEAM Class uniquely combines science and art with nature and live animals, in a working farm setting. Every weekly class includes a animal interactions, nature and farm related activites, a STEAM craft, and lots of free play! Our classes are taught by a farmer with over 25 years of professional animal experience.
Classes are geared towards elementary-age kids (although other ages are always welcome). Parents are required to remain present, and are encouraged to participate.
Noe Worries Ranch is now a DIRECT PROVIDER
Registration Information
*Classes will be held at Noe Worries Ranch, LLC every FRIDAY from 11:00am-1:00pm
*All classes include educational animal interactions, craft or activity, and free play on the farm
*This is NOT a drop-off class, parents must remain on-site for the duration of the class, and are encouraged to participate with their child.
*Please feel free to bring drinks and snacks, if desired
Cost $25 per class
Registration is required, and greatly appreciated. Space is limited to ensure a comfortable environment, classes many times fill up!for the Step-up Scholarship!!!

[Dunedin] PIANO CAMP @ Creative Keys Music School
2026-06-12 09:30 - 13:00 | Creative Keys Dunedin, 1602 Achieva Way Dunedin, FL 34698, Dunedin, FL, 34698, United States
Piano Camp
Come join us for a fun and focused summer camp designed for piano students ages 7-12 who want to grow their skills while having a great time with music. Throughout the week, students will:
Learn and perform piano duets
Try their hand at composing their own music
Play engaging games to reinforce note reading and rhythm
Create a music-themed craft
Enjoy plenty of creative, confidence-building piano activities.
Camp Days and Times:
Ages 7 to 12:
June 8th, 10th & 12th
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
9:30am-1:00pm
Tuition:
$159.00 per week
Full payment of $159 is required in advance to hold your spot.
Students should bring lunch and a water bottle.
