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Libraries in Pembroke Pines

Pembroke Pines is home to two Broward County Library branches offering books, digital resources, free programs, and community spaces for all ages. Plus online tools you can access from home — free with a library card.

📖 Pembroke Pines Branches

Public Libraries in Pembroke Pines

Both branches are part of the Broward County Library system, giving cardholders access to the entire county-wide catalog and digital collection.

South Regional Broward College Library — flagship public library on Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines

South Regional / Broward College Library

📖 Broward County FlagshipPembroke Pines

The largest and most comprehensive library in the Broward County system, located right on Pines Boulevard. A joint-use facility with Broward College, this modern library offers an enormous collection of books, e-books, audiobooks, DVDs, and digital resources. The children's discovery zone features interactive learning stations, weekly story times, and a dedicated teen center. Computer labs, quiet study rooms, meeting spaces, and free WiFi throughout. A full calendar of free community programs includes family movie nights, maker workshops, author talks, and technology classes for all ages.

Walter C. Young Resource Center

🏫 Community HubPembroke Pines

A unique combined facility — middle school, community center, and public library all in one building. Serving the western Pembroke Pines community, this branch offers a well-curated collection, public computers, quiet study areas, and regular children's programming including story times and craft activities. Connected to a full recreation complex with sports fields and community rooms. The smaller, quieter atmosphere makes it ideal for focused study and reading.

💻 Digital Access

Online Resources — Free with Your Library Card

A Broward County Library card unlocks a world of digital content you can access from anywhere — no visit to the branch required.

Broward County Library Digital Collection

Access thousands of e-books, audiobooks, magazines, streaming movies, and music through Libby/OverDrive, Hoopla, Kanopy, and Freegal — all free with your Broward County Library card.

Libby / OverDriveHooplaKanopy streaming moviesFreegal musicOnline learning

Broward County Library Online Learning

Free access to LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com), Brainfuse tutoring (K-12 + college + adult learners), Mango Languages, and test prep resources — all accessible from home with a library card.

LinkedIn LearningBrainfuse tutoringMango LanguagesTest prepCareer tools

Museum Pass & Discovery Programs

Check out free or discounted passes to the Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS), NSU Art Museum, and other South Florida cultural institutions through the Broward County Library Museum Pass program.

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Get a Library Card — It's Free and Takes 5 Minutes

Any Pembroke Pines resident can get a free Broward County Library card. Apply online or in person at either branch. Bring a photo ID and proof of address. Kids can get their own card starting at age 5 — it's a rite of passage! The online catalog and holds system lets you request materials from any branch to be delivered to your local branch for pickup.

About This Guide

This library guide was compiled from Broward County Library website information and local knowledge as of August 2026. Branch hours, programs, and digital resources are subject to change.

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Library cards, digital resources, and museum passes are managed by the Broward County Library system. Check broward.org/library for the most current information.

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