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Chihuly and a Buddhist Prayer Wheel that has been blessed by the Dalai Lama; the Craig and Barbara Weiner Holocaust Museum; 1,000 user seats, and a café. It contains research materials, specialized databases, popular fiction and nonfiction books, magazines and journals, CDs, DVDs. Because of its unique affiliation with both Broward County Libraries and Nova Southeastern University, the Alvin Sherman Library's membership card is also unique to the library; patrons seeking to use the library's services must apply for and obtain an Alvin Sherman Library card in addition to maintaining their Broward County Library system card.
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December 6, 2021, the Alvin Sherman Library celebrated 20 years of operation, in addition to celebrating the library's continuing role as a Broward County Library and the NSU Campus Library. The Alvin Sherman Library became a user of the Patron Point system, announced by Patron Point just 4 days after the 20th year anniversary celebrations, with the stated goal of increasing patron awareness of library offerings and activities.
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The library hosts special programs for children and teens, book discussion groups, author readings, and classes on using research tools and resources. The
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Cotilla Gallery with ongoing exhibits; programs for all ages; permanent artwork including a unique piece from
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