Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Get hands on with audio equipment and unleash your inner voice at YOUmedia Miami's Podcasting Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our podcasting equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join our biweekly art club to explore still-life and figure drawing in a relaxed, creative setting. Each session alternates between capturing everyday objects and studying the human form, giving you the chance to build skills and experiment with different techniques. Use your own sketchbook or tablet, or work with the library's materials and equipment. No experience needed, just bring your ideas! Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us for a screening of fan favorite films. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Ever wanted to try your hand at a role-playing game, exploring a world of imagination with friends and members of your community? Every week a new and continuing adventure develops, with participants like you creating the story! Materials and equipment provided. Call ahead or come in early if you are new and have questions! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

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.

Learn the basics of creating your own digital masterpieces using Adobe Photoshop! Explore the software interface, essential tools, and techniques while working hands-on with industry-standard drawing tablets. No technical experience necessary. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact 786-654-5722 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs. +

Take your audio to the next level! Learn the basics of recording, essential equipment, and editing techniques that make your projects sound clean and balanced. No experience necessary. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs. +

Sharpen your skills and challenge yourself by playing this classic game. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join professional genealogist Michelle Taylor for an informative discussion on the most effective tools for locating your African American ancestors, including free resources to solve difficult cases from before the 1870 census, closed adoptions and unexpected paternity findings. Join us in-person or via Zoom. Registration is required to attend online. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants 24 hours before start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. All Ages.

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Make some noise at YOUmedia Miami's Audio Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our audio equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

*Crunch, Crunch* leaves crumple under the main character's feet. He stops, then turns, the leaves scraping under his feet. Crickets screech as he takes in a deep breath. Learn how to bring a scene to life with the power of foley, using post-production sound effects to make accurate sounds for movies. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us and play some of our popular board games or challenge yourself by playing our newly featured video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Grab a camera and get ready to explore the world of photography! Learn DSLR camera basics and develop your skills while participating in a photo scavenger hunt in the YOUmedia Miami lab. Snap pictures and level up your camera proficiency one shot at a time. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. 14 yrs.+

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Polish up your next blockbuster at YOUmedia Miami's Video Editing Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our video equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Step behind the scenes and explore how movies are made. From camera angles and storyboarding to lighting and editing, there's always something to learn more about. No experience or equipment needed; cameras and computers are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Explore our world and outer space through STEAM activities. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Learn the basics of Tinkercad by creating your own hybrid 3D models! Experiment with combining pre-made designs, reshaping and sculpting them to form something entirely new. Discover how simple adjustments and merges can turn your ideas into one-of-a-kind 3D creations. Computers are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Start thinking in the third dimension at YOUmedia Miami's 3D Modeling & Printing Open Lab. Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our 3D modeling and printing equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Bring your friends and explore your creativity with us! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Join us for an engaging printmaking workshop! Materials will be provided. For more details, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Art has no limits! Get creative with painting, coloring, sculpting and making crafts. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Take a deep dive into the world of pop music, from bold production styles to groundbreaking performances. Learn how today's stars push the genre forward and share your own favorites along the way! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Refine your camera skills or capture your next masterpiece at the YOUmedia's Photography Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our photography equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take an adventure with us through crafts and stories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us every Thursday for a collaborative and informal musical jam! Whether you're brand new to music and looking for a place to start, or an experienced musician just looking for a place to collaborate, this is a time for you to express yourself and have fun musically! Materials and equipment provided, although bringing your own instrument is encouraged. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

From making presentations, storytelling and interviews to salary negotiations or just giving a toast, improve your communication and leadership skills with Toastmasters. Facilitated by Toastmasters International. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Make some noise at YOUmedia Miami's Audio Production Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our audio equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Bring your stories to life with stop-motion animation using Dragonframe, a professional animation software. Learn how to capture smooth, expressive frame-by-frame movement and create your own short animation to showcase. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take a moment to relax and enjoy an afternoon of simple, calming creativity. Try needlework, coloring, or easy crafts, or bring your own project. No experience is needed, and all skill levels are welcome. Come unwind, connect, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of making by hand. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or email noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Ever wanted to try your hand at a role-playing game, exploring a world of imagination with friends and members of your community? Every week a new and continuing adventure develops, with participants like you creating the story! Materials and equipment provided. Call ahead or come in early if you are new and have questions! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

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.

Learn the essentials of creating compelling visuals for your business or social media! Build foundational design skills, explore key tools, and learn concepts that will help you create polished graphics ready for print or web. No experience necessary! Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact 786-654-5722 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn the basics of video editing with Adobe Premiere Pro and create a polished short video! Work with prerecorded footage, music, and voiceover as you master essential editing tools and techniques in this beginner-friendly workshop. No experience needed - perfect for first-time editors or anyone looking to build their post-production skills. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Sharpen your skills and challenge yourself by playing this classic game. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Step outside and let nature do the teaching! In this station, families will discover how exploring the outdoors builds language, observation skills, and early literacy foundations in young children. READy, Set, Go Miami: Exploring Nature Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children’s Trust Parent Club, together with Miami-Dade Public Library System. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the library at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Join us for our monthly mystery book discussion. Selected titles are available for checkout as a hardcover, eBook, or eAudiobook. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the Braille & Talking Book Library at 305-751-8687 or talkingbooks@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Learn how to use scales and borrow ideas from the music you love to create cool melodies of your own. Explore the history of how melodies have evolved over time and use those insights to develop and grow your own musical style. Join us every Monday for Songwriting 101 and Audio Production Club, alternating weekly! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us and play some of our popular board games or challenge yourself by playing our newly featured video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

How would familiar objects look when viewed five times closer? Learn how to capture sharp, detailed close-up images as you experiment with lenses, lighting, and creative techniques for photographing small subjects. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn more about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19+.

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Get hands on with audio equipment and unleash your inner voice at YOUmedia Miami's Podcasting Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our podcasting equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Ever wondered how the size of a shot can completely change the way a story feels on screen? Learn how close-ups, medium shots, wide shots, and more shape storytelling, emotion, and perspective on screen. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Explore our world and outer space through STEAM activities. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Design your own custom puzzle and make something truly unique! Create fun shapes, patterns, or images for each piece using Tinkercad, a free and beginner-friendly 3D modeling program. Bring your puzzle to life in 3D and challenge your friends to put it together. Computers are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Make some noise at YOUmedia Miami's Audio Production Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our audio equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Create your own origami paper stars using designs you craft in Photoshop! Customize each sheet with colors, patterns, or images to make your stars truly unique. Then fold them into beautifully shaped stars that showcase your artwork. All equipment and materials provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.

Art has no limits! Get creative with painting, coloring, sculpting and making crafts. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Celebrate Women's History Month by exploring the impact of women in rock music, from Joan Jett to Hayley Williams. Then put what you learn into practice by playing punk-style guitar, bass, and drums. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Start thinking in the third dimension at YOUmedia Miami's 3D Modeling & Printing Open Lab. Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our 3D modeling and printing equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take an adventure with us through crafts and stories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Learn more about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19+.

Join us every Thursday for a collaborative and informal musical jam! Whether you're brand new to music and looking for a place to start, or an experienced musician just looking for a place to collaborate, this is a time for you to express yourself and have fun musically! Materials and equipment provided, although bringing your own instrument is encouraged. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

For this podcast session we'll call in (well... pretend to) and share your favorite signs of spring: blooming flowers, thawing days, fresh starts, and everything in between. Let's celebrate the upcoming season with stories, laughs, and a little bit of sunshine in your earbuds. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

From making presentations, storytelling and interviews to salary negotiations or just giving a toast, improve your communication and leadership skills with Toastmasters. Facilitated by Toastmasters International. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Polish up your next blockbuster at YOUmedia Miami's Video Editing Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our video equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn about free, compassionate support available to sexual assault survivors and their non-offending family members. Staff from the Center will share information about the services available, including medical care counseling, advocacy, crisis support and a 24/7 helpline. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Discover the importance of basic shapes in your art! See how circles, squares, and triangles become the building blocks of more complex artwork. Practice turning simple shapes into strong, balanced sketches and level up your art skills. Use your own sketchbook or tablet, or work with the library's materials and equipment. No experience needed. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take a moment to relax and enjoy an afternoon of simple, calming creativity. Try needlework, coloring, or easy crafts, or bring your own project. No experience is needed, and all skill levels are welcome. Come unwind, connect, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of making by hand. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or email noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Discover cartoons, comics, mangas, animes and more! For more information, please contact noelp@mdpls.org or 305-625-6424. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Ever wanted to try your hand at a role-playing game, exploring a world of imagination with friends and members of your community? Every week a new and continuing adventure develops, with participants like you creating the story! Materials and equipment provided. Call ahead or come in early if you are new and have questions! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

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.

Take your audio to the next level! Learn the basics of recording, essential equipment, and editing techniques that make your projects sound clean and balanced. No experience necessary. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs. +

Discover how artists create the illusion of movement one frame at a time. Learn about different types of animation, explore how animated films are produced, and dive into key principles that bring drawings to life. Perfect for beginners or artists looking to refresh their fundamentals. No experience necessary. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact 786-654-5722 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs. +

Sharpen your skills and challenge yourself by playing this classic game. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Meet author Alvin M. Hayes as he discusses "If Courage Could Talk: One Country Two Histories," book five of the whileBlack Chronicles,a unique and powerful African American fiction series. Listen as he shares insights about each book in the series and explains how different generations responded to prejudice and discrimination. For more information contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Best for ages 18 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Get hands on with audio equipment and unleash your inner voice at YOUmedia Miami's Podcasting Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our podcasting equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Learn how to create unique beats and soundscapes using sampling, a technique that lets you capture interesting sounds from the world around you and transform them into something new. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us and play some of our popular board games or challenge yourself by playing our newly featured video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Discover your inner photographer with Golden Hour, YOUmedia Miami's weekly photography club. Each session introduces new techniques to learn and scenarios to capture, so bring your own camera or borrow one of ours. Our in-house Canon DSLR cameras are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so arrive early and capture the moment. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Refine your camera skills or capture your next masterpiece at the YOUmedia's Photography Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our photography equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Step behind the scenes and explore how movies are made. From camera angles and storyboarding to lighting and editing, there's always something to learn more about. No experience or equipment needed; cameras and computers are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Explore our world and outer space through STEAM activities. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Learn how to create your own articulated 3D model in Tinkercad, an easy-to-use 3D modeling program perfect for beginners! Explore how to design movable parts and connect them so your creations can bend, flex, and come to life. Computers are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Alzheimer's disease is not a normal part of aging. Join us to learn about the impact of Alzheimer's, the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia, stages and risk factors, current research, and treatments available, and Alzheimer's Association resources. Registration required. Presented by Joe H. Baldelomar, Care and Support Manager for the Alzheimer's Association. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-474-7251 or connections@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Polish up your next blockbuster at YOUmedia Miami's Video Editing Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our video equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Design your own patterns in Adobe Photoshop and bring them to life as papercraft flowers! Every creation is a chance to make a truly unique flower out of paper. All equipment and materials provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Art has no limits! Get creative with painting, coloring, sculpting and making crafts. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Celebrate Women's History Month through song! Learn how to sing scales and melodies inspired by your favorite female pop artists, and explore the difference between chest voice and head voice to strengthen your vocal skills. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Make some noise at YOUmedia Miami's Audio Production Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our audio equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take an adventure with us through crafts and stories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Join us every Thursday for a collaborative and informal musical jam! Whether you're brand new to music and looking for a place to start, or an experienced musician just looking for a place to collaborate, this is a time for you to express yourself and have fun musically! Materials and equipment provided, although bringing your own instrument is encouraged. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Drop in and have fun exploring new topics with guided, hands-on activities about science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Join us for an hour of guided experimentation with circuits. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us and explore the world of audio entertainment through the lens of current events and topics relevant to teens and adults. Each week covers a new subject, sparking discussion while helping you learn how to plan, record, and produce audio podcasts. Learn to use professional equipment and develop your voice in a fun, collaborative space. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

From making presentations, storytelling and interviews to salary negotiations or just giving a toast, improve your communication and leadership skills with Toastmasters. Facilitated by Toastmasters International. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Start thinking in the third dimension at YOUmedia Miami's 3D Modeling & Printing Open Lab. Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our 3D modeling and printing equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Explore core animation fundamentals - like timing, gravity, and squash-and-stretch - the same principles professionals use to make animated movement feel real. Then create your own bouncing ball animation to put these techniques into practice. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take a moment to relax and enjoy an afternoon of simple, calming creativity. Try needlework, coloring, or easy crafts, or bring your own project. No experience is needed, and all skill levels are welcome. Come unwind, connect, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of making by hand. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or email noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Ever wanted to try your hand at a role-playing game, exploring a world of imagination with friends and members of your community? Every week a new and continuing adventure develops, with participants like you creating the story! Materials and equipment provided. Call ahead or come in early if you are new and have questions! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Learn how to cut, combine, and resize 3D shapes to create simple designs while exploring the basics of Tinkercad, a free and beginner-friendly 3D modeling program! Then take home a 3D-printed copy of your very own custom creation. No experience necessary. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact 786-654-5722 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs. +

Unlock the full potential of your camera in this introductory session designed for beginners who want to understand how photography really works. Learn the essential building blocks of great images, including camera functions, the exposure triangle (ISO, aperture, and shutter speed) and discover how these settings work together to create properly exposed photographs. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Sharpen your skills and challenge yourself by playing this classic game. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Start thinking in the third dimension at YOUmedia Miami's 3D Modeling & Printing Open Lab. Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our 3D modeling and printing equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Learn how to use scales and borrow ideas from the music you love to create cool melodies of your own. Explore the history of how melodies have evolved over time and use those insights to develop and grow your own musical style. Join us every Monday for Songwriting 101 and Audio Production Club, alternating weekly! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us and play some of our popular board games or challenge yourself by playing our newly featured video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Learn simple photo techniques while exploring the warm, glowing light of sunset. We'll practice composition, lighting, and creative camera settings as we capture the beauty of the evening together. Perfect for all skill levels. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs+.

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Make some noise at YOUmedia Miami's Audio Production Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our audio equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Ever wondered how filmmakers use foley and field recordings to strengthen the sound in their films? Join us to learn how to capture everyday noises, ambient textures, and dynamic audio for your projects. Explore on-set and field recording techniques and see how great sound can bring your story to life. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Explore our world and outer space through STEAM activities. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Design your own custom pin and bring your style to life! Learn how to shape, customize, and add details to your design in Tinkercad, a free and beginner-friendly 3D modeling program, and create a unique pin that's completely your own. Computers are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Refine your camera skills or capture your next masterpiece at the YOUmedia's Photography Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our photography equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Create your own custom keychains in Photoshop featuring your favorite character or person. Add colorful backgrounds, playful stickers, or even a silly hat to make it your own. Then turn your masterpiece into a unique photo-frame keychain you can take anywhere. All equipment and materials provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Art has no limits! Get creative with painting, coloring, sculpting and making crafts. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Celebrate Women's History Month with a deep dive into the history and music of the quirky California band The B-52's. Explore their iconic vocal harmonies and get hands-on with electric bass and synthesizers as we break down what makes their sound so unmistakable. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join UM Sylvester Office of Outreach and Engagement for a free educational presentation on colorectal cancer, its risk factors and ways to prevent it. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Get hands on with audio equipment and unleash your inner voice at YOUmedia Miami's Podcasting Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our podcasting equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take an adventure with us through crafts and stories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs+.

Strut your stuff and test your improv skills at our monthly rap cypher. Collaborate to make beats and spit rhymes, whether you're just getting started or already a seasoned pro. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Step up to the decks at YOUmedia! Each participant gets 15 minutes to bring their best tracks, show off their style and keep the vibe alive. Whether you're mixing, vibing, or discovering new sounds, come be part of the beat for YOUmedia Radio! Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

This practical workshop teaches small business owners how to interpret grant guidelines, organize required documents, and submit funder-ready applications. Attendees will review application components in real time, avoid common pitfalls, and receive on-site support. Laptops will be available for live application work and one-on-one guidance. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or programs@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ 

From making presentations, storytelling and interviews to salary negotiations or just giving a toast, improve your communication and leadership skills with Toastmasters. Facilitated by Toastmasters International. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Make some noise at YOUmedia Miami's Audio Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our audio equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join our biweekly art club to explore still-life and figure drawing in a relaxed, creative setting. Each session alternates between capturing everyday objects and studying the human form, giving you the chance to build skills and experiment with different techniques. Use your own sketchbook or tablet, or work with the library's materials and equipment. No experience needed, just bring your ideas! Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take a moment to relax and enjoy an afternoon of simple, calming creativity. Try needlework, coloring, or easy crafts, or bring your own project. No experience is needed, and all skill levels are welcome. Come unwind, connect, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of making by hand. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or email noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for a screening of fan favorite films. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Ever wanted to try your hand at a role-playing game, exploring a world of imagination with friends and members of your community? Every week a new and continuing adventure develops, with participants like you creating the story! Materials and equipment provided. Call ahead or come in early if you are new and have questions! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Learn how to plan, record, and produce your very own audio podcasts. Get hands-on experience using professional equipment and learn to develop your voice in a fun, collaborative space. Ideal for beginners or podcasters looking to improve their technical skills. No experience required. Registration is encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn the basics of creating your own digital masterpieces using Adobe Photoshop! Explore the software interface, essential tools, and techniques while working hands-on with industry-standard drawing tablets. No technical experience necessary. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact 786-654-5722 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs. +

Sharpen your skills and challenge yourself by playing this classic game. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Miami MoCAAD's Mobile Interactive Mural Exhibition is a community-centered public art project that celebrates the history, culture, and resilience of Overtown while honoring individuals whose legacies continue to shape Miami. Visitors can engage with the murals not only visually, but also digitally, experiencing recorded histories incorporated in QR Codes, curated narratives, and artist insights. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425. All ages.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

HappyHands is designed to engage, inspire and uplift older adults through hands-on art activities and friendly social connection. Join us to explore your creativity through rotating projects like collage-making, affirmation cards and painting. Materials will be provided, just bring your smile! For more information and to register, please contact the Connections Home Library Services at 305-474-7251 or email connections@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Polish up your next blockbuster at YOUmedia Miami's Video Editing Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our video equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

With tools like Autotune and vocoders, anyone can sound polished and in tune. Learn how to use these creative effects to transform your voice and make exciting new music and audio art. Join us every Monday for Songwriting 101 and Audio Production Club, alternating weekly! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us for an engaging workshop where you'll gain expert tips on creating standout résumés and compelling cover letters. Learn the skills to make a great first impression and set yourself up for success. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 12-19 yrs.

Join us and play some of our popular board games or challenge yourself by playing our newly featured video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Discover your inner photographer with Golden Hour, YOUmedia Miami's weekly photography club. Each session introduces new techniques to learn and scenarios to capture, so bring your own camera or borrow one of ours. Our in-house Canon DSLR cameras are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so arrive early and capture the moment. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Make some noise at YOUmedia Miami's Audio Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our audio equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Step behind the scenes and explore how movies are made. From camera angles and storyboarding to lighting and editing, there's always something to learn more about. No experience or equipment needed; cameras and computers are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Explore our world and outer space through STEAM activities. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Make your own personalized pencil cup from scratch! Learn to shape and customize your design in Tinkercad, a free and beginner-friendly 3D modeling program, then walk away with a finished 3D model ready to print and use on your desk. Computers are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Get hands on with audio equipment and unleash your inner voice at YOUmedia Miami's Podcasting Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our podcasting equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Create your own mini zine in Photoshop as you explore layout basics, typography, and image editing. This session walks you through assembling your pages and formatting them for quick printing and folding. By the end, you'll have a handmade zine that reflects your creativity. All equipment and materials provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Bring your friends and explore your creativity with us! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Celebrate Arab-American Heritage Month by exploring the rich sounds of Arabic music and what makes it unique. Learn about traditional Middle Eastern instruments such as the sitar and darbuka, and discover how they shape the music of the region. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Make some noise at YOUmedia Miami's Audio Production Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our audio equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take an adventure with us through crafts and stories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us every Thursday for a collaborative and informal musical jam! Whether you're brand new to music and looking for a place to start, or an experienced musician just looking for a place to collaborate, this is a time for you to express yourself and have fun musically! Materials and equipment provided, although bringing your own instrument is encouraged. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

From making presentations, storytelling and interviews to salary negotiations or just giving a toast, improve your communication and leadership skills with Toastmasters. Facilitated by Toastmasters International. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Refine your camera skills or capture your next masterpiece at the YOUmedia's Photography Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our photography equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Dive into the basics of animation with Adobe Animate and learn how to transform simple artwork into moving scenes. Explore essential tools, frame-by-frame techniques, and how to work with the timeline. By the end, you'll have your own short animated project to show off. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take a moment to relax and enjoy an afternoon of simple, calming creativity. Try needlework, coloring, or easy crafts, or bring your own project. No experience is needed, and all skill levels are welcome. Come unwind, connect, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of making by hand. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or email noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Ever wanted to try your hand at a role-playing game, exploring a world of imagination with friends and members of your community? Every week a new and continuing adventure develops, with participants like you creating the story! Materials and equipment provided. Call ahead or come in early if you are new and have questions! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

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.

Learn the basics of video editing with Adobe Premiere Pro and create a polished short video! Work with prerecorded footage, music, and voiceover as you master essential editing tools and techniques in this beginner-friendly workshop. No experience needed - perfect for first-time editors or anyone looking to build their post-production skills. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn the essentials of creating compelling visuals for your business or social media! Build foundational design skills, explore key tools, and learn concepts that will help you create polished graphics ready for print or web. No experience necessary! Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact 786-654-5722 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Sharpen your skills and challenge yourself by playing this classic game. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Make some noise at YOUmedia Miami's Audio Production Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our audio equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Learn how to make beautiful, layered harmonies by analyzing chords and scales! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us and play some of our popular board games or challenge yourself by playing our newly featured video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

What story could you tell using nothing but a few everyday objects and the right light? Think about how lighting, texture, and composition can turn simple items into something expressive or unexpected. Arrange, experiment, and photograph your setup from different angles to discover the mood you can create. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn more about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19+.

Start thinking in the third dimension at YOUmedia Miami's 3D Modeling & Printing Open Lab. Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our 3D modeling and printing equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

One angle can change everything, so explore the power of perspective in filmmaking. This hands-on session will teach you how to use creative camera angles to enhance storytelling, evoke emotion, and make every shot visually compelling. No experience or equipment needed; cameras are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Celebrate Spring by crafting your own custom egg maraca! Using Tinkercad, a free and beginner-friendly 3D modeling program, you'll learn how to design and hollow a digital egg, then fill it with beads to create a fun, musical shaker you can take home. Computers are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Make some noise at YOUmedia Miami's Audio Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our audio equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Create a fun DIY candy wrapper keychain filled with tiny charms that jingle when shaken! Learn how to assemble your keychain step by step and take home a charming accessory. All equipment and materials provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.

Celebrate Arab History Month with us as we explore Middle-Eastern scales and instruments. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Polish up your next blockbuster at YOUmedia Miami's Video Editing Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our video equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take an adventure with us through crafts and stories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Learn more about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19+.

Join us every Thursday for a collaborative and informal musical jam! Whether you're brand new to music and looking for a place to start, or an experienced musician just looking for a place to collaborate, this is a time for you to express yourself and have fun musically! Materials and equipment provided, although bringing your own instrument is encouraged. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

This Poetry Month we're slowing down, listening closely, and rediscovering the magic of language. Whether you're new to poetry or already have a favorite poet in your pocket, join us as we explore poems that open doors to memory, imagination, and meaning. Come share, reflect, and chat with fellow poetry lovers. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

From making presentations, storytelling and interviews to salary negotiations or just giving a toast, improve your communication and leadership skills with Toastmasters. Facilitated by Toastmasters International. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Get hands on with audio equipment and unleash your inner voice at YOUmedia Miami's Podcasting Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our podcasting equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn about free, compassionate support available to sexual assault survivors and their non-offending family members. Staff from the Center will share information about the services available, including medical care counseling, advocacy, crisis support and a 24/7 helpline. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Learn the fundamentals of perspective to bring depth and dimension to your drawings. Explore key techniques like vanishing points and horizon lines, and discover how to make objects look realistic in space. Use your own sketchbook or tablet, or work with the library's materials and equipment. No experience needed, just bring your ideas and curiosity to our fun, supportive space. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take a moment to relax and enjoy an afternoon of simple, calming creativity. Try needlework, coloring, or easy crafts, or bring your own project. No experience is needed, and all skill levels are welcome. Come unwind, connect, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of making by hand. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or email noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Discover cartoons, comics, mangas, animes and more! For more information, please contact noelp@mdpls.org or 305-625-6424. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Ever wanted to try your hand at a role-playing game, exploring a world of imagination with friends and members of your community? Every week a new and continuing adventure develops, with participants like you creating the story! Materials and equipment provided. Call ahead or come in early if you are new and have questions! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

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.

Discover how artists create the illusion of movement one frame at a time. Learn about different types of animation, explore how animated films are produced, and dive into key principles that bring drawings to life. Perfect for beginners or artists looking to refresh their fundamentals. No experience necessary. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact 786-654-5722 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs. +

Take your audio to the next level! Learn the basics of recording, essential equipment, and editing techniques that make your projects sound clean and balanced. No experience necessary. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs. +

Sharpen your skills and challenge yourself by playing this classic game. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Make some noise at YOUmedia Miami's Audio Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our audio equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us for our monthly mystery book discussion. Selected titles are available for checkout as a hardcover, ebook or eAudiobook. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the Braille & Talking Book Library at 305-751-8687 or talkingbooks@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Ever made a video only to have unwanted noise ruin the sound? Learn how to record clean, controlled audio using a soundbooth and create videos that look and ~sound~ professional. Join us every Monday for Songwriting 101 and Audio Production Club, alternating weekly! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us and play some of our popular board games or challenge yourself by playing our newly featured video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Discover your inner photographer with Golden Hour, YOUmedia Miami's weekly photography club. Each session introduces new techniques to learn and scenarios to capture, so bring your own camera or borrow one of ours. Our in-house Canon DSLR cameras are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so arrive early and capture the moment. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Polish up your next blockbuster at YOUmedia Miami's Video Editing Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our video equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Step behind the scenes and explore how movies are made. From camera angles and storyboarding to lighting and editing, there's always something to learn more about. No experience or equipment needed; cameras and computers are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Design your own custom jigsaw puzzle and make a one-of-a-kind creation! Learn how to build interlocking pieces and add your own shapes or patterns using Tinkercad, a free and beginner-friendly 3D modeling program. By the end, you'll have a personalized 3D model ready to print and assemble. Computers are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Start thinking in the third dimension at YOUmedia Miami's 3D Modeling & Printing Open Lab. Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our 3D modeling and printing equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

No sticker paper or cutting machine? No problem! Learn how to make fun stickers at home using just a few simple supplies. All equipment and materials provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Discover the microscopic world of tardigrades, also known as "water bears", one of the few creatures to have ever survived exposure to outer space! Examine live samples with a microscope and learn more about how we may apply their miraculous survival abilities. Presented by the Evolutionary Interactions of Life (EV.I.L.) Lab, part of FIU's Department of Biology. Registration is required. For more information, please contact otaolan@mdpls.org or 305-420-1732. Ages 14 yrs.+

Refine your camera skills or capture your next masterpiece at the YOUmedia's Photography Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our photography equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take an adventure with us through crafts and stories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us every Thursday for a collaborative and informal musical jam! Whether you're brand new to music and looking for a place to start, or an experienced musician just looking for a place to collaborate, this is a time for you to express yourself and have fun musically! Materials and equipment provided, although bringing your own instrument is encouraged. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Drop in and have fun exploring new topics with guided, hands-on activities about science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Join us and explore the world of audio entertainment through the lens of current events and topics relevant to teens and adults. Each week covers a new subject, sparking discussion while helping you learn how to plan, record, and produce audio podcasts. Learn to use professional equipment and develop your voice in a fun, collaborative space. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

From making presentations, storytelling and interviews to salary negotiations or just giving a toast, improve your communication and leadership skills with Toastmasters. Facilitated by Toastmasters International. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Explore a world of vibrant and dreamy colors through the featured artwork of the Miami Watercolor Society. This exhibit celebrates fifty colorful years of the Society's art and community through featured artwork from its members. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Make some noise at YOUmedia Miami's Audio Production Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our audio equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn how to create smooth, seamless transformations in your animations using morphing techniques. This session covers the basics of transitioning one shape into another to help your animations flow naturally. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take a moment to relax and enjoy an afternoon of simple, calming creativity. Try needlework, coloring, or easy crafts, or bring your own project. No experience is needed, and all skill levels are welcome. Come unwind, connect, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of making by hand. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or email noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Ever wanted to try your hand at a role-playing game, exploring a world of imagination with friends and members of your community? Every week a new and continuing adventure develops, with participants like you creating the story! Materials and equipment provided. Call ahead or come in early if you are new and have questions! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Explore a world of vibrant and dreamy colors through the featured artwork of the Miami Watercolor Society. This exhibit celebrates fifty colorful years of the Society's art and community through featured artwork from its members. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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.

Unlock the full potential of your camera in this introductory session designed for beginners who want to understand how photography really works. Learn the essential building blocks of great images, including camera functions, the exposure triangle (ISO, aperture, and shutter speed) and discover how these settings work together to create properly exposed photographs. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn how to cut, combine, and resize 3D shapes to create simple designs while exploring the basics of Tinkercad, a free and beginner-friendly 3D modeling program! Then take home a 3D-printed copy of your very own custom creation. No experience necessary. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact 786-654-5722 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs. +

Sharpen your skills and challenge yourself by playing this classic game. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Explore a world of vibrant and dreamy colors through the featured artwork of the Miami Watercolor Society. This exhibit celebrates fifty colorful years of the Society's art and community through featured artwork from its members. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Refine your camera skills or capture your next masterpiece at the YOUmedia's Photography Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our photography equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

It’s time to talk tea at the Connections Home Library Service and Braille and Talking Books Library during National Library Week. Meet your librarian or reader advisor in person, discuss your favorite books and learn some historical trivia. "Happiness is a cup of tea and a good book." For more information and to register, please contact the Connections Home Library Services at 305-474-7251 or email connections@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Learn how to make beautiful, layered harmonies by analyzing chords and scales! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us and play some of our popular board games or challenge yourself by playing our newly featured video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Curious to explore double exposure photography? In this workshop you'll learn creative techniques behind double-exposure photography, using both in-camera methods and simple editing techniques to produce surreal, expressive, and visually striking photo compositions. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs+.

Explore a world of vibrant and dreamy colors through the featured artwork of the Miami Watercolor Society. This exhibit celebrates fifty colorful years of the Society's art and community through featured artwork from its members. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

It’s time to talk tea at the Connections Home Library Service and Braille and Talking Books Library during National Library Week. Meet your librarian or reader advisor in person, discuss your favorite books and learn some historical trivia. "Happiness is a cup of tea and a good book." For more information and to register, please contact the Connections Home Library Services at 305-474-7251 or email connections@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Get hands on with audio equipment and unleash your inner voice at YOUmedia Miami's Podcasting Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our podcasting equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Master the boom! Learn how to capture crisp, on-set sound without ever spoiling the shot. Discover positioning techniques, tips for avoiding shadows in the frame, and how to work seamlessly with actors and the production team. No experience or equipment needed. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Design your own custom magnets and bring your ideas to life! Create unique shapes and patterns in Tinkercad, a free and beginner-friendly 3D modeling program, then prepare your designs for 3D printing to decorate your fridge, locker, or workspace. Computers are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Explore a world of vibrant and dreamy colors through the featured artwork of the Miami Watercolor Society. This exhibit celebrates fifty colorful years of the Society's art and community through featured artwork from its members. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

It’s time to talk tea at the Connections Home Library Service and Braille and Talking Books Library during National Library Week. Meet your librarian or reader advisor in person, discuss your favorite books and learn some historical trivia. "Happiness is a cup of tea and a good book." For more information and to register, please contact the Connections Home Library Services at 305-474-7251 or email connections@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Make some noise at YOUmedia Miami's Audio Production Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our audio equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn how to use the Silhouette Cameo to cut heat transfer vinyl and create a custom design for a tote bag. Personalize your bag with your own artwork and bring it to life with this hands-on crafting technique. Bring your own shirt or bag to customize instead too. All equipment and materials provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn how to use unconventional chords to add flair and character to your songs, and pick up keyboard techniques that will impress your friends anywhere you play. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Enjoy an interactive jazz 'n poetry show performed by author Peter LaVilla. Sing along and recite poetry followed by a fun quiz for a chance win a prize. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Explore a world of vibrant and dreamy colors through the featured artwork of the Miami Watercolor Society. This exhibit celebrates fifty colorful years of the Society's art and community through featured artwork from its members. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

It’s time to talk tea at the Connections Home Library Service and Braille and Talking Books Library during National Library Week. Meet your librarian or reader advisor in person, discuss your favorite books and learn some historical trivia. "Happiness is a cup of tea and a good book." For more information and to register, please contact the Connections Home Library Services at 305-474-7251 or email connections@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Start thinking in the third dimension at YOUmedia Miami's 3D Modeling & Printing Open Lab. Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our 3D modeling and printing equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take an adventure with us through crafts and stories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs+.

Join us every Thursday for a collaborative and informal musical jam! Whether you're brand new to music and looking for a place to start, or an experienced musician just looking for a place to collaborate, this is a time for you to express yourself and have fun musically! Materials and equipment provided, although bringing your own instrument is encouraged. Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us and explore the world of audio entertainment through the lens of current events and topics relevant to teens and adults. Each week covers a new subject, sparking discussion while helping you learn how to plan, record, and produce audio podcasts. Learn to use professional equipment and develop your voice in a fun, collaborative space. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

From making presentations, storytelling and interviews to salary negotiations or just giving a toast, improve your communication and leadership skills with Toastmasters. Facilitated by Toastmasters International. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Explore a world of vibrant and dreamy colors through the featured artwork of the Miami Watercolor Society. This exhibit celebrates fifty colorful years of the Society's art and community through featured artwork from its members. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Polish up your next blockbuster at YOUmedia Miami's Video Editing Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our video equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

It’s time to talk tea at the Connections Home Library Service and Braille and Talking Books Library during National Library Week. Meet your librarian or reader advisor in person, discuss your favorite books and learn some historical trivia. "Happiness is a cup of tea and a good book." For more information and to register, please contact the Connections Home Library Services at 305-474-7251 or email connections@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join our biweekly art club to explore still-life and figure drawing in a relaxed, creative setting. Each session alternates between capturing everyday objects and studying the human form, giving you the chance to build skills and experiment with different techniques. Use your own sketchbook or tablet, or work with the library's materials and equipment. No experience needed, just bring your ideas! Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Take a moment to relax and enjoy an afternoon of simple, calming creativity. Try needlework, coloring, or easy crafts, or bring your own project. No experience is needed, and all skill levels are welcome. Come unwind, connect, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of making by hand. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or email noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for a screening of fan favorite films. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Ever wanted to try your hand at a role-playing game, exploring a world of imagination with friends and members of your community? Every week a new and continuing adventure develops, with participants like you creating the story! Materials and equipment provided. Call ahead or come in early if you are new and have questions! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Explore a world of vibrant and dreamy colors through the featured artwork of the Miami Watercolor Society. This exhibit celebrates fifty colorful years of the Society's art and community through featured artwork from its members. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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.

Explore a world of vibrant and dreamy colors through the featured artwork of the Miami Watercolor Society. This Opening Reception celebrates fifty colorful years of the Society's art and community with a watercolor art workshop. Artist Renee Hollingsworth will guide participants through the fundamentals of watercolor painting to paint "Bubble Fish." Watercolor supplies provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Learn the basics of creating your own digital masterpieces using Adobe Photoshop! Explore the software interface, essential tools, and techniques while working hands-on with industry-standard drawing tablets. No technical experience necessary. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact 786-654-5722 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs. +

Learn how to plan, record, and produce your very own audio podcasts. Get hands-on experience using professional equipment and learn to develop your voice in a fun, collaborative space. Ideal for beginners or podcasters looking to improve their technical skills. No experience required. Registration is encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Sharpen your skills and challenge yourself by playing this classic game. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Explore a world of vibrant and dreamy colors through the featured artwork of the Miami Watercolor Society. This exhibit celebrates fifty colorful years of the Society's art and community through featured artwork from its members. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

HappyHands is designed to engage, inspire and uplift older adults through hands-on art activities and friendly social connection. Join us to explore your creativity through rotating projects like collage-making, affirmation cards and painting. Materials will be provided, just bring your smile! For more information and to register, please contact the Connections Home Library Services at 305-474-7251 or email connections@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Get hands on with audio equipment and unleash your inner voice at YOUmedia Miami's Podcasting Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our podcasting equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Enjoy an afternoon of relaxation and painting in celebration of African culture and heritage. Get in tune with your ancestry by painting African abstract art just like the ones from the motherland. Materials will be included. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19+

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Ever looked at a microphone and thought, "What does this thing even do and how does it work?" Learn which mics are best for different jobs and how to use them to get great sound every time. Join us every Monday for Songwriting 101 and Audio Production Club, alternating weekly! Registration encouraged. For more information, contact 786-654-5722 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join us for an engaging workshop where you'll gain expert tips on creating standout résumés and compelling cover letters. Learn the skills to make a great first impression and set yourself up for success. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 12-19 yrs.

Join us and play some of our popular board games or challenge yourself by playing our newly featured video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Grab a camera and get ready to explore the world of photography! Learn DSLR camera basics and develop your skills while participating in a photo scavenger hunt in the YOUmedia Miami lab. Snap pictures and level up your camera proficiency one shot at a time. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. 14 yrs.+

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Explore a world of vibrant and dreamy colors through the featured artwork of the Miami Watercolor Society. This exhibit celebrates fifty colorful years of the Society's art and community through featured artwork from its members. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Refine your camera skills or capture your next masterpiece at the YOUmedia's Photography Open Lab! Bring your self-directed projects and make use of our photography equipment, software, and welcoming workspace. Our staff is on hand to provide guidance, technical support, and helpful tips to keep your ideas moving forward. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-654-5722 or creasyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Step behind the scenes and explore how movies are made. From camera angles and storyboarding to lighting and editing, there's always something to learn more about. No experience or equipment needed; cameras and computers are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Create a unique 3D design in Tinkercad, a free and beginner-friendly 3D modeling program, and turn it into a custom hair clip or pin. Show off your creativity with a wearable piece made entirely by you! Computers are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+