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This week in Coral Springs: Arts, celebrations, nightlife & more. Here’s your guide

There are plenty of options in and around Coral Springs to help you make the most of your workweek.
There are plenty of options in and around Coral Springs to help you make the most of your workweek. mocner@miamiherald.com

Looking for something to do this week in Coral Springs? We’ve got you covered.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with little ones at the Northwest Regional Library, or take the opportunity for a fun night out at Sharkey’s Bar and other restaurants around town.

Plus, join the city’s celebrations of Haitian Heritage Month and National Day of Prayer at Coral Springs Center for the Arts.

And, don’t forget about Mother;s Day — we’ve got gifting and entertainment opportunities for that, too.

Here’s what’s happening from Monday, May 4, through Thursday, May 7, in and around Coral Springs:

Monday

Free jewelry for mom (noon to 5 p.m.)

Kids and teens ages 7 to 15 get to choose and wrap a special gift for their mom at this library event. Registration is required. Learn more on the Northwest Regional Library events page.

Redistricting town hall (6:45 to 8:15 p.m.)

Oliver Larkin, one of the candidates running to unseat Rep. Jared Moskowitz, will host a town hall-style discussion at Mullins Hall about the newly drawn Florida congressional map, centering the redistricting’s impact on working-class voters. Learn more and register to attend on Mobilize.

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Tuesday

Biz Academy: Understanding financial statements (8:30 to 10 a.m.)

As part of its educational series, the Coral Springs-Coconut Creek Chamber of Commerce’s Lois Margolin will host entrepreneurs to discuss how to understand financial statements — and how to use them to improve small businesses. Registration is required. Learn more on the chamber’s website.

Library Cinco de Mayo celebration (10:30 to 11 a.m.)

Kids and caregivers can head to the Northwest Regional Library for a free morning of music, stories and creativity centered around the Mexican holiday. Learn more on the library events page.

What’s next after high school? Readiness workshop (4:30 to 5:30 p.m.)

Explore post-graduation options including college, trade school and apprenticeships in this workshop, led by The Scholarship Plug. Learn more and register to attend on the library events page.

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Wednesday

Access free online tutoring through your public library (6:30 to 7:30 p.m.)

Whether you need homework help or resume advice, Brainfuse has a variety of programs and services designed to help those in high school and adults in the workforce — and this workshop will teach you how to access all of it for free with your library card. Get more information and register to attend on the library events page.

Coral Springs City Commission meeting (6:30 to 8:30 p.m.)

Members of the City Commission will discuss and vote on city business at this meeting, including the fate of Springs Soccer Club’s bid to become the city’s official travel soccer provider. Learn more on the city events page.

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Thursday

Preschool storytime and creative workshop (10:30 to 11:30 a.m.)

Children ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers are invited to enjoy a Mother’s Day story time with songs, dance, and a craft at Northwest Regional Library. Learn more on the library events page.

Haitian heritage exhibit reception (5 to 7 p.m.)

Presented at the Coral Springs Museum of Art in celebration of Haitian Heritage Month, this exhibition of work by the Haitian Women Fine Art Collective (HAWFA), explores identity, memory, and transformation through painting, textile, and metalwork. Learn more and register to attend on the museum’s events page.

National Day of Prayer celebration with Clergy Coalition (7 p.m.)

The Clergy Coalition of Coral Springs and Parkland and the Coral Springs Multi-Cultural Advisory Committee will honor the National Day of Prayer with youth leading a short prayer on world peace at the Coral Springs Center for the Arts. Learn more on the city events page.

Author talk: On Courage, Turmoil, & the Transformative Power of Love (7 to 8 p.m.)

Join local librarians for a conversation with internationally acclaimed author Marjan Kamali, delving into the timeless wonder of her New York Times bestselling novel, “The Lion Women of Tehran.” Learn more and register on the library events page.

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This story was originally published May 4, 2026 at 5:00 AM with the headline "This week in Coral Springs: Arts, celebrations, nightlife & more. Here’s your guide."

Allison Beck
Coral Springs News
Allison Beck is an award-winning reporter for the Coral Springs News, a sister publication to the Miami Herald. They are a proud Temple University graduate with experience covering a wide range of topics from stolen human remains to space-based businesses.