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Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies

2024-11-26 10:30:00 2024-11-26 11:30:00 America/New_York Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos. Miami Beach Regional -

Tuesday, November 26
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-11-26 10:30:00 2024-11-26 11:30:00 America/New_York Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos. Miami Beach Regional -

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

AGE GROUP: | Early Childhood (0-5) |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime | Reading & Literacy |

TAGS: | Storytime | Literacy | In-Person |

Miami Beach Regional

customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-535-4219
Branch manager
Bryant Capley

Hours
Mon, Nov 18 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 19 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 20 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 21 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 22 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 23 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 24 Closed

Branch manager
Bryant Capley
Address
227 22nd Street
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Tel: 305-535-4219

Upcoming events

Thu, Nov 21, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Thu, Nov 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
From mastering basic cooking techniques to experimenting with international dishes, participants will learn valuable kitchen skills, while whipping up tasty treats. Our cooking cart is equipped with all the necessary ingredients and utensils needed for participants to get hands-on experience in a safe environment. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or farra@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Nov 21, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
YOUmake
Get started with music production in Garageband: master the essentials. Create your own beat using the Apple Loops Library. Learn proper microphone configuration techniques to record high-quality vocals. End the workshop with a short song to export & share. No experience necessary. Participants are advised to bring their own USB drive to save their finished project. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs. +
Registration is now closed

Thu, Nov 21, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Actor Avi Hoffman performs musical and spoken word vignettes on the joys of English and the unique American linguistic combination Yiddish-Yinglish. Enjoy fun stories that celebrate the idiomatic phenomenon that laid the foundation for modern mainstream Jewish culture. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Thu, Nov 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium
Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Fri, Nov 22, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Fri, Nov 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Bring your video projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Video Production Open Lab. Access professional tools like cameras, microphones, and editing software. This self-directed lab offers space to work on personal video projects. Staff are available to assist with setup. Standard YOUmake rules apply. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Fri, Nov 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Learn how to bring your designs into the real world using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. For participants 13yrs and under, parents must be present to assist. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Sat, Nov 23, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Sat, Nov 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Pick up a fun craft kit at the library that you can make at home. Available while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Sat, Nov 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a special picture book reading of "Berry Song," written by Michaela Goade, followed by a strawberry collage craft using parchment paper. Available while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.

Sat, Nov 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Learn video editing basics in CapCut and create your own short, professional video for social media at YOUmake Miami! Use prerecorded footage, music, and voiceover to master essential editing techniques in this beginner-friendly workshop. No prior experience needed, perfect for anyone looking to improve their video editing skills. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Nov 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
YOUmake
From mastering basic cooking techniques to experimenting with international dishes, participants will learn valuable kitchen skills, while whipping up tasty treats. Our cooking cart is equipped with all the necessary ingredients and utensils needed for participants to get hands-on experience in a safe environment. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or farra@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Sat, Nov 23, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Auditorium
Join us for a cinematic fantasy adventure! A chronicle of the life of Edward Bloom, a garrulous Southerner whose tall tales have always alienated his no-nonsense son, Will. But with Edward near death, Will must come to terms with his father and his stories before it's too late. (125 minutes). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs. +

Sat, Nov 23, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room 203 A
Embark on thrilling adventures every other Saturday! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition, Vecna: Eve of Ruin module! Registration is encouraged. For any additional details, contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sun, Nov 24, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Mon, Nov 25, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Mon, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
YOUmake
Join us at the YOUmake Basic Drawing Workshop for a fun and engaging session designed for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills. Whether you've never picked up a pencil before or want to improve your basic techniques, this workshop is perfect for you. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or farra@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs. +

Tue, Nov 26, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Tue, Nov 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Wed, Nov 27, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Wed, Nov 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Wed, Nov 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Unleash your creativity at the YOUmake Stop Motion Workshop! Learn the basics of stop motion animation and bring your ideas to life through frame-by-frame video making. Use professional software and equipment to create a short, animated film. No prior experience is needed, just bring your imagination! Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Wed, Nov 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Thu, Nov 28, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Fri, Nov 29, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Sat, Nov 30, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Sun, Dec 01, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Mon, Dec 02, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Tue, Dec 03, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Tue, Dec 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Wed, Dec 04, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Wed, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Wed, Dec 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Conference Room 203 A
Join us for a weekly coding workshop run by the student-led Young Coders' Initiative organization. The non-profit organization is led by high school students passionate about promoting computational literacy and career opportunities in computer science throughout the community. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 10-18 yrs.

Wed, Dec 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Thu, Dec 05, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Thu, Dec 05, 10:00am - 11:30am
Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room
Join us online and discuss short stories from the "100 Great Short Stories" collection edited by James Daley. Copies available at the branch upon request. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Dec 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Dec 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium
Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Fri, Dec 06, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Fri, Dec 06, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for the Opening Reception of Brave, Bold, Boundless, an exhibit that features a powerful selection of art that that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women's diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Sat, Dec 07, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Sat, Dec 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Sat, Dec 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room
¿Te gusta escribir? Te invitamos a participar de un taller para personas interesadas en la escritura de cuentos. Las sesiones están coordinadas por el escritor Jaime Cabrera González. Es necesario registrarse. Las personas recibirán el enlace de la plataforma Zoom, mediante correo electrónico, 24 horas antes de la hora de inicio del evento. Para más información comuníquese al 305-535-4219 o capleyb@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Sat, Dec 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
YOUmake
Join Tatiana of Teachings by Tatiana to embroider your own set of botanical-inspired pins! Get inspiration from local plants and preserve their image on a fun accessory. Participants will learn simple stitches and techniques to create one-of-a-kind designs. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Dec 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Auditorium
Join us for heart-warming frosty fun films all month long! Elsa the Snow Queen and her sister Anna embark on an adventure far away from the kingdom of Arendelle. They are joined by friends, Kristoff, Olaf, and Sven. (103 minutes). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs. +

Sun, Dec 08, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Mon, Dec 09, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Mon, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Celebrate Hanukkah with Jewish folktales and stories presented by the Miami-Dade Public Library System's Story Troupe. A craft will follow the stories while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.

Mon, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
How well do you know these dastardly Disney villains and their evil deeds? Put your Disney smarts to the test and answer questions about your favorite bad guys. Sometimes, the bad guys have fun, too! Answer questions right for a small prize. Prizes while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Tue, Dec 10, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Tue, Dec 10, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Preparing for an epic battle against a villain? Make sure you're ready with your very own shield! Take home a shield and decorate it with your coat of arms. While supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 18 yrs.

Tue, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Tue, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Celebrate the holiday season by decorating your own ornament just in time for the festivities. Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3 -12 yrs.

Wed, Dec 11, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Wed, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Wed, Dec 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Conference Room 203 A
Join us for a weekly coding workshop run by the student-led Young Coders' Initiative organization. The non-profit organization is led by high school students passionate about promoting computational literacy and career opportunities in computer science throughout the community. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 10-18 yrs.

Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
It wouldn't be a Disney movie without music! Put on your Mickey ears, get a genie to grant you a wish or two, and put your song smarts to the test by singing the next line of the song! Guess (or sing) correctly and win a small prize. Prizes while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535 4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Thu, Dec 12, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Thu, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Maleficent transforms from virtuous to villainous after humans pillage her serene forest kingdom. She curses the infant daughter of the family who invaded her home, but later discovers that the child possesses the power to restore peace to the land. (97 minutes). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Thu, Dec 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium
Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Fri, Dec 13, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Sat, Dec 14, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Sat, Dec 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Get in touch with your inner villain by learning how to paint a wickedly fun step-by-step painting of Disney's Maleficent. While supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -12 yrs.

Sat, Dec 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Bibbidi-Bobbidi-button making! Stop by and create a magical accessory win fun designs featuring iconic Disney characters. All you need is faith, trust, pixie dust...and a sprinkle of Disney magic! While supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 5 -18 yrs.

Sat, Dec 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
YOUmake
Come learn how to quilt with local fiber artist and sustainability advocate Pangea Kali Virga! At this workshop we will be quilting a collaborative quilt made by the public! Join us to contribute to this public work of art, learn basic stitching, and come home with a small quilted patch as well! This workshop is 6 of 6 in this series. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-921-5819 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Sat, Dec 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Auditorium
Join us for heart-warming frosty fun films all month long! After accidentally falling into Santa Claus' gift sack, a human baby is raised at the North Pole, growing up to believe he is an elf. Due to his large size, the "elf" causes chaos in Santa's workshop, forcing Kris Kringle to send him on a mission to find his human roots. (97 minutes). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs. +

Sun, Dec 15, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Mon, Dec 16, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Tue, Dec 17, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Tue, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Wed, Dec 18, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Wed, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Wed, Dec 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Conference Room 203 A
Join us for a weekly coding workshop run by the student-led Young Coders' Initiative organization. The non-profit organization is led by high school students passionate about promoting computational literacy and career opportunities in computer science throughout the community. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 10-18 yrs.

Wed, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Thu, Dec 19, All day
Dive into a powerful selection of art that amplifies the voices of women artists as they explore the theme of speaking their truth. Each artwork carries its own unique story of strength and inspiration, highlighting the women?s diverse perspectives and collective impact. Curated by painter and printmaker Janice Carragher Charles, this exhibit showcases a broad range of artistic media and styles.

Thu, Dec 19, 10:00am - 11:30am
Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room
Join us online and discuss short stories from the "100 Great Short Stories" collection edited by James Daley. Copies available at the branch upon request. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Dec 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Dec 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium
Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Sat, Dec 21, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Lobby Resource Table 1
Virtual reality has the potential to challenge our perceptions and expand our understanding of the world. O Cinema has harnessed this technology for an immersive storytelling experience on cave paintings, inspired by the art styles of Paul Gauguin and Caravaggio. Made possible by the Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation through the Pérez CreARTE Grant Program. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Dec 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room
¿Te gusta escribir? Te invitamos a participar de un taller para personas interesadas en la escritura de cuentos. Las sesiones están coordinadas por el escritor Jaime Cabrera González. Es necesario registrarse. Las personas recibirán el enlace de la plataforma Zoom, mediante correo electrónico, 24 horas antes de la hora de inicio del evento. Para más información comuníquese al 305-535-4219 o capleyb@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Sat, Dec 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Auditorium
Join us for heart-warming frosty fun films all month long! The Grinch attempts to undermine the annual Christmas celebration at Whoville with the help of his loyal dog and reindeer. Disguised as Santa Claus he tries to steal all the presents, but his cover is threatened by an earnest young girl. (90 minutes). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs. +

Tue, Dec 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Thu, Dec 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium
Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Sat, Dec 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Auditorium
Join us for heart-warming frosty fun films all month long! Left alone happens when a mischievous 8-year-old gets accidentally left behind in a frenzied rush to the airport for a family vacation in Paris over the holiday season. After learning to fend for himself, the boy has to protect his house against two bumbling burglars who are planning to rob it. (102 minutes). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs. +

Tue, Dec 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 11:30am
Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room
Join us online and discuss short stories from the "100 Great Short Stories" collection edited by James Daley. Copies available at the branch upon request. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jan 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium
Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jan 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium
Join us to mark the new year with stories that celebrate growth and a new sense of self! Stanley Donen's 1957 film is an ultrachic spin into the world of fashion photography. Starring Fred Astaire, Audrey Hepburn, Kay Thompson, Robert Flemyng. Music by the Gershwins; Paris-filmed fashion sequences by Richard Avedon. 103 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Thu, Jan 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium
Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Jan 10, All day
Forbidden Pages... In Flight invites you to explore banned books through a variety of compositions that offer clues and insights, inviting viewers to reflect on the significance of the suppressed works. The project empowers communities to engage with and challenge the suppression of ideas, keeping the conversation around free expression and education alive.

Sat, Jan 11, All day
Forbidden Pages... In Flight invites you to explore banned books through a variety of compositions that offer clues and insights, inviting viewers to reflect on the significance of the suppressed works. The project empowers communities to engage with and challenge the suppression of ideas, keeping the conversation around free expression and education alive.

Sat, Jan 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Unleash your inner artis! Learn to paint step-by-step and create your own masterpiece. Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Sat, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium
Join us to mark the new year with stories that celebrate growth and a new sense of self! Ditzy blonde decides to attend Harvard Law School when her snobby boyfriend dumps her for a more "appropriate" woman. Despite her penchant for malls, makeup, and tanning, she shows the elite Ivy League set a thing or two about class and self-confidence. 96 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Sun, Jan 12, All day
Forbidden Pages... In Flight invites you to explore banned books through a variety of compositions that offer clues and insights, inviting viewers to reflect on the significance of the suppressed works. The project empowers communities to engage with and challenge the suppression of ideas, keeping the conversation around free expression and education alive.

Mon, Jan 13, All day
Forbidden Pages... In Flight invites you to explore banned books through a variety of compositions that offer clues and insights, inviting viewers to reflect on the significance of the suppressed works. The project empowers communities to engage with and challenge the suppression of ideas, keeping the conversation around free expression and education alive.

Tue, Jan 14, All day
Forbidden Pages... In Flight invites you to explore banned books through a variety of compositions that offer clues and insights, inviting viewers to reflect on the significance of the suppressed works. The project empowers communities to engage with and challenge the suppression of ideas, keeping the conversation around free expression and education alive.

Wed, Jan 15, All day
Forbidden Pages... In Flight invites you to explore banned books through a variety of compositions that offer clues and insights, inviting viewers to reflect on the significance of the suppressed works. The project empowers communities to engage with and challenge the suppression of ideas, keeping the conversation around free expression and education alive.

Thu, Jan 16, All day
Forbidden Pages... In Flight invites you to explore banned books through a variety of compositions that offer clues and insights, inviting viewers to reflect on the significance of the suppressed works. The project empowers communities to engage with and challenge the suppression of ideas, keeping the conversation around free expression and education alive.

Thu, Jan 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium
Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Jan 17, All day
Forbidden Pages... In Flight invites you to explore banned books through a variety of compositions that offer clues and insights, inviting viewers to reflect on the significance of the suppressed works. The project empowers communities to engage with and challenge the suppression of ideas, keeping the conversation around free expression and education alive.

Sat, Jan 18, All day
Forbidden Pages... In Flight invites you to explore banned books through a variety of compositions that offer clues and insights, inviting viewers to reflect on the significance of the suppressed works. The project empowers communities to engage with and challenge the suppression of ideas, keeping the conversation around free expression and education alive.

Sat, Jan 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Sat, Jan 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium
Join us to mark the new year with stories that celebrate growth and a new sense of self! Enter the mind of new teenager Riley just as headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, aren't sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And she's not alone. (100 minutes). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs. +

Sun, Jan 19, All day
Forbidden Pages... In Flight invites you to explore banned books through a variety of compositions that offer clues and insights, inviting viewers to reflect on the significance of the suppressed works. The project empowers communities to engage with and challenge the suppression of ideas, keeping the conversation around free expression and education alive.

Mon, Jan 20, All day
Forbidden Pages... In Flight invites you to explore banned books through a variety of compositions that offer clues and insights, inviting viewers to reflect on the significance of the suppressed works. The project empowers communities to engage with and challenge the suppression of ideas, keeping the conversation around free expression and education alive.