This week in Coral Springs: Workshops, reading, free fitness classes & more
Looking to keep busy this week in the city? We’ve got you covered.
With kids out of school, Northwest Regional Library is ramping up opportunities for continued learning, no matter a child’s interests.
Check out summer reading with the Florida Panthers, music with the Palm Beach Opera and STEM with the Museum of Discovery and Science.
Plus, teens and adults can engage with hands-on creative workshops, exercise classes and more.
Here’s what’s happening in and around Coral Springs from Monday, June 8, through Thursday, June 11:
Monday
Celebrate Black Music Month with Treemonisha (10:30 to 11:15 a.m.)
Kids ages 3 and older are invited to this interactive event at Northwest Regional Library using music and dance to improve reading comprehension, listening and memory skills. This iteration features “Treemonisha,” a Scott Joplin opera about how a young African-American girl transforms her community thorugh education. Learn more and register to attend on the library events page.
Make your own sea turtle bookmarks (6 to 7 p.m.)
Celebrate World Sea Turtle Month at the Northwest Regional Library and learn how to use the Creation Station’s Silhouette Cameo paper cutting machine with this workshop. Registration is required. Learn more on the library events page.
Recurring events
- Advanced English conversation (Broward Libraries online, 10:30 a.m.)
- Intermediate English conversation (Broward Libraries online, 5:30 p.m.)
- Karaoke (Amo Pizzeria, 6 p.m.)
- Free poker night (Buffalo Wild Wings Coral Springs, 7 p.m.)
Tuesday
Reading History (2 to 3 p.m.)
Join fellow learners, librarians and subject experts and read “These Truths” by Jill Lepore, with weekly online discussions breaking down each section of the text. Learn more and register to attend on the library events page.
Reach Out and Read (4 to 5 p.m.)
Many students struggle with reading and experience learning loss over the summer, but this program is designed to help. Teen volunteers participating in Reach Out and Read (ROAR) will read with children in first through third grade, help them select age-appropriate books and engage in simple literacy activities. Learn more and register to attend on the library events page.
How to write a resume that wins scholarships (4:30 to 5:30 p.m.)
Get help with creating a personal resume that will help you stand out on scholarship applications with experts from the Scholarship Club. Learn more and register to attend this online event on the library events page.
Recurring events
- Hot Topics conversation group (Northwest Regional Library, 11 a.m.)
- Intermediate English conversation (Broward Libraries online, 4 p.m.)
- Watercolor art class (Eagles’ Haven, 4:15 p.m.)
- U.S. Citizenship and Naturalization class (Northwest Regional Library, 5 p.m.)
- All-levels English class (Northwest Regional Library, 5 p.m.)
- Book Warriors book club (Northwest Regional Library, 5:30 p.m.)
- Open play tennis (Cypress Park, 6 p.m.)
- Shut Up and Write! meetup (Starbucks, 7 p.m.)
Wednesday
Palm Beach Opera for kids (10:30 to 11:30 a.m.)
Children in pre-K through fifth grade will be whisked into the pages of some of opera’s greatest stories with this Northwest Regional Library event. Learn more and register to attend on the library events page.
Skulls and bones jewelry workshop (4:30 to 5:30 p.m.)
Get hands-on with this edgy customization class build for tweens and teens at the Northwest Regional Library. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Learn more on the library events page.
Coral Springs Let’s Move: Free Caribbean dance class (6 to 7 p.m.)
Join city staff and De Fete Fitness on the City Hall lawn for a special Caribbean dance class in honor of former Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer. Learn more with our full article on the event and register to attend on the city webpage.
Live music
- Laura Goodstone (Nectar at Coconut Creek Casino, 7 p.m.)
Recurring events
- Parent ‘n Me Creative Labs (Coral Springs Museum of Art, 9:30 a.m.)
- Library Living Room film club (Northwest Regional Library, 11 a.m.)
- Director’s Book Club: “Atmosphere” (Broward Libraries online, noon)
- Pokemon Club (Northwest Regional Library, 3 p.m.)
- U.S. Citizenship and Naturalization class (Northwest Regional Library, 4 p.m.)
- Zumba class (Eagles’ Haven, 5 p.m.)
Thursday
Roaring into summer (10:30 to 11:30 a.m.)
Kids can join staff from the Museum of Discovery and Science to explore the world of dinosaurs in this hands-on STEM program. Budding paleontologists will discover fascinating facts about how dinosaurs lived and explore how they were built for survival, then build their own dinosaurs. Learn more on the Northwest Regional Library’s events page.
Panthers Summer Reading Tour (10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.)
Broward County Library is launching its partnership with the Florida Panthers for the 2026 Summer Reading Tour at Northwest Regional Library. 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. Learn more on the library events page.
‘Dungeon Crawler Carl’ author talk (7 to 8 p.m.)
Matt Dinniman, the New York Times bestselling author of the wild — and wildly popular — “Dungeon Crawler Carl” series, joins Broward librarians to chat about his latest book in this online event. Learn more on the library’s events page.
Caribbean Night at Coral Springs Museum of Art (5:30 to 7:30 p.m.)
Create your own Carnival-inspired masks and enjoy drinks and light bites from Reggae Beets in the museum’s main gallery at this free event. Learn more with our full article on the event or on Facebook.
Live music
- Valerie Tyson Band (Sharkey’s, 7 p.m.)
- Brian Gordon, Orquestra Calle SoL, East Amber Drive (Coconut Creek Casino, various times)
Recurring events
- Bingo (Northwest Regional Library, 11 a.m.)
- English for beginners (Northwest Regional Library, 4 p.m.)
- Therapeutic fitness (Eagles’ Haven, 4:15 p.m.)
- Intermediate English conversation (Northwest Regional Library, 5 p.m.)
- Cardio kickboxing class (Eagles’ Haven, 5:30 p.m.)
- Open play tennis (Cypress Park, 6 p.m.)
- Shut Up and Write! meetup (Starbucks, 7 p.m.)
This story was originally published June 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM with the headline "This week in Coral Springs: Workshops, reading, free fitness classes & more."
