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Making Mola - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!

2024-09-14 11:00:00 2024-09-14 12:00:00 America/New_York Making Mola - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Have fun creating your own paper "mola," a type of folk-art from Panama. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs. Coconut Grove Branch -

Saturday, September 14
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-14 11:00:00 2024-09-14 12:00:00 America/New_York Making Mola - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Have fun creating your own paper "mola," a type of folk-art from Panama. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs. Coconut Grove Branch -

Have fun creating your own paper "mola," a type of folk-art from Panama. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

AGE GROUP: | Tween (8-12) | Children (6-11) |

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

TAGS: | In-Person | Family | Arts and Crafts |

Coconut Grove Branch

customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-442-8695
Branch manager
Jennifer Hernandez

Hours
We're closed Monday September 02
Mon, Sep 02 Closed
Tue, Sep 03 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 04 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 05 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 06 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 07 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 08 Closed

Branch manager
Jennifer Hernandez
Address
2875 McFarlane Road
Miami, FL 33133
Tel: 305-442-8695

Upcoming events

Sat, Sep 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for an informative and engaging workshop hosted by the FIU Parent Club. Delve into the complexities of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), focusing on key aspects such as diagnosis, treatment options, and effective strategies to support children and adolescents throughout their lives. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Sep 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Discover how reading together can bolster language development and early literacy skills. Learn about activities and strategies designed to enhance comprehension, encourage participation, spark interest in reading, and expand vocabulary. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Tue, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a bi-weekly LEGO® STEM challenge or let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, and you supply the creativity! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Fri, Sep 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.

Fri, Sep 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch competition. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Sat, Sep 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Have fun creating your own paper "mola," a type of folk-art from Panama. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Mon, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get ready to race with our Mario Kart 8 practice sessions! Join us to hone your skills and prepare for the upcoming Mario Kart 8 Tournament. Whether you're a seasoned racer or new to the game, these sessions will help you sharpen your driving skills and strategies. See you on the track! All games will be played on controllers provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 13-19 yrs.

Tue, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Explore the ways that music and movement support language development in young children, plus learn about activities that creatively use music and movement to build fundamental literacy skills like listening, focused attention and comprehension. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Thu, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Dive into a modern murder mystery as Detective Benoit Blanc unravels the twisted web of secrets surrounding the death of a renowned crime novelist. Snacks provided! (Runtime: 130 min) For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whether you're an experienced artist or just looking for a calming activity, this event is perfect for you. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with a cup of freshly brewed coffee while immersing yourself in the soothing practice of coloring. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Sep 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.

Fri, Sep 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch competition. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Sat, Sep 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative while working on fun projects using Perler Beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Mon, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get ready to race with our Mario Kart 8 practice sessions! Join us to hone your skills and prepare for the upcoming Mario Kart 8 Tournament. Whether you're a seasoned racer or new to the game, these sessions will help you sharpen your driving skills and strategies. See you on the track! All games will be played on controllers provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 13-19 yrs.

Tue, Sep 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
This essential workshop hosted by the FIU Parent Club focuses on understanding and managing toddler tantrums. This session will cover your toddlers growth and development, the reasons why your toddler needs help coping with emotions, and what tantrums are and what causes them. Learn tips for handling tantrums effectively and learn when and how to seek additional support if needed. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Discover how reading together can bolster language development and early literacy skills. Learn about activities and strategies designed to enhance comprehension, encourage participation, spark interest in reading, and expand vocabulary. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Tue, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a bi-weekly LEGO® STEM challenge or let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, and you supply the creativity! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Thu, Sep 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Relax to the sound of music and unwind as we immerse ourselves in the world of jigsaw puzzles. For more information, please contact the Coconut Grove Branch Library at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. All Ages.

Fri, Sep 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.

Fri, Sep 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch competition. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Sat, Sep 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Did you know that listening to stories, rhymes and song in two languages can train your brain to do more? Join us for Bilingual Storytime in English and Spanish. ¿Sabias que escuchar cuentos, rimas y canciones en dos idiomas puede entrenar a tu cerebro para hacer más? Únete a nosotros, para la hora del cuento Bilingual Storytime en inglés y español. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Sep 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Experience the delightful journey of a family of ducks as they embark on an epic adventure south for the winter. Snacks provided! (Runtime: 90 min) For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Sep 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Spice up your evening with a vibrant Salsa date night in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month! Bring your partner or come solo and make new friends as you immerse yourselves in the lively rhythms of Salsa. Professional Latin dancer and award-winning performer Suzy Q will teach you how to move, groove and ditch your two left feet! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Oct 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Explore the ways that music and movement support language development in young children, plus learn about activities that creatively use music and movement to build fundamental literacy skills like listening, focused attention and comprehension. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Wed, Oct 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us in person or online and immerse yourself in the captivating world of comics and graphic novels. Engage in lively discussions, discover behind-the-scenes gems, and connect with fellow comic book enthusiasts! Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by Power of X-Men! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs. +

Thu, Oct 03, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Get ready for a spine-chilling experience! Every Thursday in October we will feature a classic horror film sure to give you thrills and chills. From eerie ghost stories to slasher hits, each week features a new frightful favorite. Snacks provided! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Oct 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.

Fri, Oct 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.

Fri, Oct 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch competition. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Sat, Oct 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bring your creativity and paint your own owl figurine on a rock! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Tue, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Discover how reading together can bolster language development and early literacy skills. Learn about activities and strategies designed to enhance comprehension, encourage participation, spark interest in reading, and expand vocabulary. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Tue, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a bi-weekly LEGO® STEM challenge or let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, and you supply the creativity! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Wed, Oct 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Enjoy delicious s'mores and spine-tingling campfire stories, followed by a thrilling library scavenger hunt! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 13 yrs.

Thu, Oct 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Get ready for a spine-chilling experience! Every Thursday in October we will feature a classic horror film sure to give you thrills and chills. From eerie ghost stories to slasher hits, each week features a new frightful favorite. Snacks provided! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Oct 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.

Fri, Oct 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.

Fri, Oct 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch competition. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Sat, Oct 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative while working on fun projects using Perler Beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Sat, Oct 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Enjoy a spooky and humorous adventure with the quirky Addams family as they navigate a new neighborhood and embrace their unique, macabre charm. Snacks provided! (Runtime: 105 min) For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Oct 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Explore the ways that music and movement support language development in young children, plus learn about activities that creatively use music and movement to build fundamental literacy skills like listening, focused attention and comprehension. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Wed, Oct 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn the basics of what human trafficking is and how to spot it. Presented by the International Rescue Committee. For more information, please contact 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Thu, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whether you're an experienced artist or just looking for a calming activity, this event is perfect for you. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with a cup of freshly brewed coffee while immersing yourself in the soothing practice of coloring. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Get ready for a spine-chilling experience! Every Thursday in October we will feature a classic horror film sure to give you thrills and chills. From eerie ghost stories to slasher hits, each week features a new frightful favorite. Snacks provided! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Oct 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.

Fri, Oct 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.

Fri, Oct 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch competition. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Sat, Oct 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Did you know that listening to stories, rhymes and song in two languages can train your brain to do more? Join us for Bilingual Storytime in English and Spanish. ¿Sabias que escuchar cuentos, rimas y canciones en dos idiomas puede entrenar a tu cerebro para hacer más? Únete a nosotros, para la hora del cuento Bilingual Storytime en inglés y español. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
This frightfully fabulous show comes complete with fun costumes, ghoulish props, lively songs and silly dances! Great group-participation activity! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Oct 21, 9:30am - 11:30am
Visit the Coconut Grove Library "Support Station" a special outreach program in partnership with Camillus House and Hermanos de la Calle. This resource table is dedicated to supporting our patrons experiencing homelessness or those in need of crisis intervention. Our partners will provide essential resources, information, and connections to vital community services. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org.

Tue, Oct 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Discover how reading together can bolster language development and early literacy skills. Learn about activities and strategies designed to enhance comprehension, encourage participation, spark interest in reading, and expand vocabulary. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Tue, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a bi-weekly LEGO® STEM challenge or let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, and you supply the creativity! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Wed, Oct 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Enjoy delicious s'mores and spine-tingling campfire stories, followed by a thrilling library scavenger hunt! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 13 yrs.

Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Get ready for a spine-chilling experience! Every Thursday in October we will feature a classic horror film sure to give you thrills and chills. From eerie ghost stories to slasher hits, each week features a new frightful favorite. Snacks provided! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Oct 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Relax to the sound of music and unwind as we immerse ourselves in the world of jigsaw puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Oct 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.

Fri, Oct 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.

Fri, Oct 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch competition. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Sat, Oct 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Have fun creating your very own spooky piñata, perfect to use as a bucket for trick-or-treating adventures. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Sat, Oct 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Are you curious about the paranormal world? Join renowned paranormal investigator Dr. Bill Slevin to hear about his most terrifying and exciting experiences! Learn about haunted locations throughout Florida and the basics of examining paranormal evidence. Attendees will have the opportunity to enter a free raffle to win horror-themed books. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Tue, Oct 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Explore the ways that music and movement support language development in young children, plus learn about activities that creatively use music and movement to build fundamental literacy skills like listening, focused attention and comprehension. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Thu, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Get ready for a spine-chilling experience! Every Thursday in October we will feature a classic horror film sure to give you thrills and chills. From eerie ghost stories to slasher hits, each week features a new frightful favorite. Snacks provided! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Nov 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.

Fri, Nov 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.

Fri, Nov 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch competition. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Sat, Nov 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers that are designed to provide musical experiences that enrich development. Presented by Wholesome Harmonies. For more information, please contact 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Tue, Nov 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Discover how reading together can bolster language development and early literacy skills. Learn about activities and strategies designed to enhance comprehension, encourage participation, spark interest in reading, and expand vocabulary. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a bi-weekly LEGO® STEM challenge or let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, and you supply the creativity! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Wed, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us in person or online and immerse yourself in the captivating world of comics and graphic novels. Engage in lively discussions, discover behind-the-scenes gems, and connect with fellow comic book enthusiasts! Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by Power of X-Men! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs. +