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Adventure Begins with Teen Book Reviews

2024-09-11 16:00:00 2024-09-11 17:00:00 America/New_York Adventure Begins with Teen Book Reviews Calling all teens! Join us for this special initiative and let your voice be heard! Read a book and write a review to be featured in our online catalog. Earn four hours of community service for your contribution. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs. Miami Lakes Branch -

Wednesday, September 11
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-11 16:00:00 2024-09-11 17:00:00 America/New_York Adventure Begins with Teen Book Reviews Calling all teens! Join us for this special initiative and let your voice be heard! Read a book and write a review to be featured in our online catalog. Earn four hours of community service for your contribution. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs. Miami Lakes Branch -

Calling all teens! Join us for this special initiative and let your voice be heard! Read a book and write a review to be featured in our online catalog. Earn four hours of community service for your contribution. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.

Miami Lakes Branch

customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-822-6520
Branch manager
Joseph Truglio

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

Branch manager
Joseph Truglio
Address
6699 Windmill Gate Road
Miami Lakes, FL 33014
Tel: 305-822-6520

Upcoming events

Sat, Sep 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, Sep 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Multipurpose Room
Enjoy a hands-on STEM activity with FIU undergraduate and medical students. Materials will be provided to registrants. Registration is required. Made possible by Green Family Foundation NeighborhoodHELP. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 15 yrs.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Sep 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Cancelled
Tue, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Calling all teens! Join us for this special initiative and let your voice be heard! Read a book and write a review to be featured in our online catalog. Earn four hours of community service for your contribution. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Get ready to race with our Mario Kart 8 practice session! Join us to hone your skills and prepare for the upcoming Mario Kart 8 Tournament. Whether you're a seasoned racer or new to the game, these sessions will help you sharpen your driving skills and strategies. All games will be played on controllers provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13-19 yrs.

Thu, Sep 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
A representative with the Miami-Dade Commission on Human Rights will be available to provide information about protecting yourself and others against discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodations. Learn about your rights and steps to take if you or someone you know believes they have been a victim of discrimination as well as understand the complaint filing process and the resources available. For more information, contact 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Sep 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.

Wed, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Calling all teens! Join us for this special initiative and let your voice be heard! Read a book and write a review to be featured in our online catalog. Earn four hours of community service for your contribution. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Want to see your artwork in libraries across your community? Bring your creativity and work on your submission. The winning design will be reproduced as a limited-edition library card, available at all of our locations. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.

Thu, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Multipurpose Room
Take a break from adulting by making cool crafts while meeting other creative crafters. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Aaargh, Mateys! Avast me hearties! Join us for some fun pirate-themed activities and learn cool pirate phrases. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Fri, Sep 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Practice the ancient tradition of Tai Chi and learn gentle movements to increase your strength, flexibility and balance. This in-person class is led by our library staff. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Sep 21, 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, Sep 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join author Becky Gonzalez as she presents "Glimpses of Love: The Most Excellent Way of Imperfection." Inspired by her journey as a recovering perfectionist and people-pleaser, her book takes readers on a journey of discovery, showing that glimpses of love are found where you least expect them, especially within disappointment and mistakes. Registration required. For information contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or Truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs+.

Tue, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Cancelled
Tue, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Calling all teens! Join us for this special initiative and let your voice be heard! Read a book and write a review to be featured in our online catalog. Earn four hours of community service for your contribution. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Start your engines, it's time to race! Join us for a Mario Kart 8 Tournament for teens. The top qualifying players from each branch library will advance to the championship round for a chance to win cool prizes at the finale on Saturday, October 12. All games will be played on controllers provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.

Thu, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
From rolling out coils to forming a base and gradually building up the sides, learn the creative process of building a clay pot using just your hands. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Sep 28, 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, Sep 28, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
The Miami Workers Center will be hosting an Eviction Diversion Program at the Miami Lakes Branch Library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or customercare@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Wed, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
What is your favorite mythological creature? Follow along with art instructor David Sexton and learn step-by-step how to draw your own mythological creature based on magical characteristics. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.

Thu, Oct 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Professional Latin dancer and award winning performer Suzy Q. will teach you how to move, groove and ditch your two left feet! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18+.

Sat, Oct 05, 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, Oct 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Multipurpose Room
Enjoy a hands-on STEM activity with FIU undergraduate and medical students. Materials will be provided to registrants. Registration is required. Made possible by Green Family Foundation NeighborhoodHELP. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 15 yrs.

Tue, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or Truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Wed, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for an art workshop that bridges generations with seniors and teens invited to paint under the guidance of a professional artist and connect with each other through a moderated conversation. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs. +

Sat, Oct 12, 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.

Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ramen bowl making class where patrons will be led from start to finish in hand building and decorating their own ramen bowls that can then air dry and be used for decor. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 19 yrs.

Thu, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Miami Lakes Virtual Programs Room
Zoom into "FRANKENSLIME" with illustrator Ashley Belote! Belote will conduct a storytime, show the behind-the-scenes process of illustrating a book, and then teach everyone how to draw a character from the story! Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Best for 4-7 years old.

Sat, Oct 19, 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.

Tue, Oct 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or Truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Wed, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Dress up as your alter ego and showcase your singing skills! Whether you are experienced in karaoke or a first timer, enjoy belting out some tunes in your favorite costume. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 19 yrs.

Sat, Oct 26, 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, Nov 02, 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, Nov 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Enjoy a hands-on STEM activity with FIU undergraduate and medical students. Materials will be provided to registrants. Registration is required. Made possible by Green Family Foundation NeighborhoodHELP. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 15 yrs.