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Paint Like the Florida Highwaymen
2024-12-19 16:00:00 2024-12-19 17:00:00 America/New_York Paint Like the Florida Highwaymen The Florida Highwaymen are a group of African American artists who sold original landscape art roadside throughout the state from the 1950s to the 1980s, now considered "the Last Great American Art Movement of the 20th century." In this workshop, we will create a landscape scene in the style of The Highwaymen. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+ Miami Springs Branch -

Thursday, December 19
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-19 16:00:00 2024-12-19 17:00:00 America/New_York Paint Like the Florida Highwaymen The Florida Highwaymen are a group of African American artists who sold original landscape art roadside throughout the state from the 1950s to the 1980s, now considered "the Last Great American Art Movement of the 20th century." In this workshop, we will create a landscape scene in the style of The Highwaymen. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+ Miami Springs Branch -

The Florida Highwaymen are a group of African American artists who sold original landscape art roadside throughout the state from the 1950s to the 1980s, now considered "the Last Great American Art Movement of the 20th century." In this workshop, we will create a landscape scene in the style of The Highwaymen. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

AGE GROUP: | Young Adult (12-18) | Older Adults (55+) | Adult (19+) |

EVENT TYPE: | In-Person | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | Learning and Classes | Art |

Miami Springs Branch
customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-805-3811
Branch manager
Rita Mayer
Hours
Mon, Nov 18 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 19 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 20 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 21 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 22 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 23 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 24 Closed
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Branch manager
Rita Mayer
Address
401 Westward Drive
Miami Springs, FL 33166
Tel: 305-805-3811

Upcoming events

Tiny Art @ Miami Springs Branch Library - Materials Distribution
Thu, Nov 21, All day
All are invited to participate in our Tiny Art Show! Pick up a 2.6" x 2.6" canvas & paint kit at the library service desk, paint it at home, then bring it back to be displayed at our art show. Entry deadline is November 26. Submitted masterpieces will be on exhibit from December 2 to December 7. Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Nov 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Online Event: Poetry Workshop
Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Using the work of celebrated poets, participants will gain inspiration to write original poetry. You will need paper and a pen or pencil. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs. +
Registration is now closed
Tiny Art @ Miami Springs Branch Library - Materials Distribution
Fri, Nov 22, All day
All are invited to participate in our Tiny Art Show! Pick up a 2.6" x 2.6" canvas & paint kit at the library service desk, paint it at home, then bring it back to be displayed at our art show. Entry deadline is November 26. Submitted masterpieces will be on exhibit from December 2 to December 7. Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tiny Art @ Miami Springs Branch Library - Materials Distribution
Sat, Nov 23, All day
All are invited to participate in our Tiny Art Show! Pick up a 2.6" x 2.6" canvas & paint kit at the library service desk, paint it at home, then bring it back to be displayed at our art show. Entry deadline is November 26. Submitted masterpieces will be on exhibit from December 2 to December 7. Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Nov 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Craft Corner
Sat, Nov 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Get creative at the library with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Tiny Art @ Miami Springs Branch Library - Materials Distribution
Mon, Nov 25, All day
All are invited to participate in our Tiny Art Show! Pick up a 2.6" x 2.6" canvas & paint kit at the library service desk, paint it at home, then bring it back to be displayed at our art show. Entry deadline is November 26. Submitted masterpieces will be on exhibit from December 2 to December 7. Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tiny Art @ Miami Springs Branch Library - Materials Distribution
Tue, Nov 26, All day
All are invited to participate in our Tiny Art Show! Pick up a 2.6" x 2.6" canvas & paint kit at the library service desk, paint it at home, then bring it back to be displayed at our art show. Entry deadline is November 26. Submitted masterpieces will be on exhibit from December 2 to December 7. Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Computer Basics for Seniors
Tue, Nov 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Learn how to use a mouse, search the web, set up an email account, and more. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
This event is full
Family Storytime
Tue, Nov 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Nov 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Tiny Art Exhibit
Mon, Dec 02, All day
The Miami Springs Branch Library joins the Miami art scene with our Tiny Art Exhibit! What is Tiny Art? It is a community art project bringing miniature art to unique spaces. All are invited to view original tiny canvas artwork on display from artists of all ages from throughout the community. This installation will be on exhibit from December 2 through December 7. For more information, contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tiny Art Exhibit
Tue, Dec 03, All day
The Miami Springs Branch Library joins the Miami art scene with our Tiny Art Exhibit! What is Tiny Art? It is a community art project bringing miniature art to unique spaces. All are invited to view original tiny canvas artwork on display from artists of all ages from throughout the community. This installation will be on exhibit from December 2 through December 7. For more information, contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Art Tour
Tue, Dec 03, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Did you know that the Art Services and Exhibitions Division of the Miami-Dade Public Library System maintains a permanent collection of over 6,000 works of art? Join us for an art tour of a small sample of this collection housed at the branch featuring celebrated local, national, and international artists. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Family Storytime
Tue, Dec 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tiny Art Exhibit
Wed, Dec 04, All day
The Miami Springs Branch Library joins the Miami art scene with our Tiny Art Exhibit! What is Tiny Art? It is a community art project bringing miniature art to unique spaces. All are invited to view original tiny canvas artwork on display from artists of all ages from throughout the community. This installation will be on exhibit from December 2 through December 7. For more information, contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tiny Art Exhibit
Thu, Dec 05, All day
The Miami Springs Branch Library joins the Miami art scene with our Tiny Art Exhibit! What is Tiny Art? It is a community art project bringing miniature art to unique spaces. All are invited to view original tiny canvas artwork on display from artists of all ages from throughout the community. This installation will be on exhibit from December 2 through December 7. For more information, contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Dec 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tiny Art Exhibit
Fri, Dec 06, All day
The Miami Springs Branch Library joins the Miami art scene with our Tiny Art Exhibit! What is Tiny Art? It is a community art project bringing miniature art to unique spaces. All are invited to view original tiny canvas artwork on display from artists of all ages from throughout the community. This installation will be on exhibit from December 2 through December 7. For more information, contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tiny Art Exhibit
Sat, Dec 07, All day
The Miami Springs Branch Library joins the Miami art scene with our Tiny Art Exhibit! What is Tiny Art? It is a community art project bringing miniature art to unique spaces. All are invited to view original tiny canvas artwork on display from artists of all ages from throughout the community. This installation will be on exhibit from December 2 through December 7. For more information, contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Dec 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Dec 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Craft Corner
Sat, Dec 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Get creative at the library with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Computer Basics for Seniors
Wed, Dec 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Learn how to use a mouse, search the web, set up an email account, and more. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
This event is full
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Dec 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Craft Corner
Sat, Dec 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Get creative at the library with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Holiday Magic Show
Tue, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join magician Brent Gregory for an interactive holiday-themed show that combines mind bending magic with comedy. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Social Security Assistance
Wed, Dec 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
A public affairs specialist with the Social Security Administration will be available to answer your Social Security questions. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
26th Congressional District Mobile Office
Wed, Dec 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Representatives from the office of U.S. Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart will visit the library to assist constituents with matters including immigration, veteran issues, military services, U.S. passports, Social Security, federal loans, internships, Medicare, taxes, and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Stargazing @ the Library
Wed, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Experience the wonders of the night sky! Use telescopes to take a closer look at the moon, planets and the universe. Plus, make an astronomy-themed craft. Weather permitting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Dec 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Paint Like the Florida Highwaymen
Thu, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Florida Highwaymen are a group of African American artists who sold original landscape art roadside throughout the state from the 1950s to the 1980s, now considered "the Last Great American Art Movement of the 20th century." In this workshop, we will create a landscape scene in the style of The Highwaymen. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Dec 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Craft Corner
Sat, Dec 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Get creative at the library with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Computer Basics for Seniors
Tue, Dec 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Learn how to use a mouse, search the web, set up an email account, and more. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
This event is full
Family Storytime
Tue, Dec 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Dec 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Craft Corner
Sat, Dec 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Get creative at the library with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Dec 31, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Computer Basics for Seniors
Wed, Jan 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
This event is full
Cancelled
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jan 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jan 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
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