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The Catapult Engineering Challenge

Presented by Frost Science

2024-08-17 14:00:00 2024-08-17 15:00:00 America/New_York The Catapult Engineering Challenge Take flight into engineering and build and test your own catapult! Use materials like K'NEX, cardboard and rubber bands to build a catapult, then test it for distance and accuracy, discovering the principles of engineering design and physics along the way. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 7-12 yrs. Golden Glades Branch -

Saturday, August 17
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-17 14:00:00 2024-08-17 15:00:00 America/New_York The Catapult Engineering Challenge Take flight into engineering and build and test your own catapult! Use materials like K'NEX, cardboard and rubber bands to build a catapult, then test it for distance and accuracy, discovering the principles of engineering design and physics along the way. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 7-12 yrs. Golden Glades Branch -

Take flight into engineering and build and test your own catapult! Use materials like K'NEX, cardboard and rubber bands to build a catapult, then test it for distance and accuracy, discovering the principles of engineering design and physics along the way. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 7-12 yrs.

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

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | In-Person | Education |

TAGS: | Tween | STEM | In-Person |

Golden Glades Branch
customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-787-1544
Branch manager
Roudelyne Pollas
Hours
Mon, Sep 16 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 17 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 18 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 19 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 20 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 21 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 22 Closed
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Branch manager
Roudelyne Pollas
Address
100 Northeast 166th Street
Miami, FL 33162
Tel: 305-787-1544

Upcoming events

Online Event: Bedtime Stories
Mon, Sep 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Put on your pajamas, cuddle up with your favorite stuffed toy and join us for warm, cozy bedtime stories and activities for the entire family. 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 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 0-8 yrs.
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Zumba & Fitness for All with Lala
Tue, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join the dance party with certified Zumba instructor Ms. Lala! Burn calories and move to the music with alternating low and high intensity routines the entire family can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, Sep 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. 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 305-787-1544 or (pollasr@mdpls.org). Ages 3-5 yrs.
Tech Support Hour for Seniors
Wed, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Need assistance with technology? This tech support and training class is designed for older adults to feel more comfortable using phones, computers, tablets, and other technology. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Arts and Crafts
Thu, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting and arts! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 11 yrs.
Board Game Bonanza!
Fri, Sep 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Need a break from homework? Join us for after school fun playing a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Caregiver & Me Playgroup
Mon, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Build meaningful bonds with your little one through music, creative movement, arts and crafts and sensory explorations. Presented by Round Robin Playgroup. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Online Event: Bedtime Stories
Mon, Sep 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Put on your pajamas, cuddle up with your favorite stuffed toy and join us for warm, cozy bedtime stories and activities for the entire family. 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 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 0-8 yrs.
Zumba & Fitness for All with Lala
Tue, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join the dance party with certified Zumba instructor Ms. Lala! Burn calories and move to the music with alternating low and high intensity routines the entire family can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, Sep 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. 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 305-787-1544 or (pollasr@mdpls.org). Ages 3-5 yrs.
Tech Support Hour for Seniors
Wed, Sep 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Need assistance with technology? This tech support and training class is designed for older adults to feel more comfortable using phones, computers, tablets, and other technology. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Arts and Crafts
Thu, Sep 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting and arts! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 11 yrs.
Board Game Bonanza!
Fri, Sep 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Need a break from homework? Join us for after school fun playing a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Online Event: Bedtime Stories
Mon, Sep 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Put on your pajamas, cuddle up with your favorite stuffed toy and join us for warm, cozy bedtime stories and activities for the entire family. 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 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 0-8 yrs.
Gaming Extravaganza! - A Fun-Filled Gaming Event
Tue, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming extravaganza! Enjoy playing a variety of video games provided by the library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Zumba & Fitness for All with Lala
Tue, Oct 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join the dance party with certified Zumba instructor Ms. Lala! Burn calories and move to the music with alternating low and high intensity routines the entire family can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, Oct 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. 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 305-787-1544 or (pollasr@mdpls.org). Ages 3-5 yrs.
Tech Support Hour for Seniors
Wed, Oct 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Need assistance with technology? This tech support and training class is designed for older adults to feel more comfortable using phones, computers, tablets, and other technology. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Arts and Crafts
Thu, Oct 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting and arts! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 11 yrs.
Board Game Bonanza!
Fri, Oct 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Need a break from homework? Join us for after school fun playing a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Caregiver & Me Playgroup
Mon, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Build meaningful bonds with your little one through music, creative movement, arts and crafts and sensory explorations. Presented by Round Robin Playgroup. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Online Event: Bedtime Stories
Mon, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Put on your pajamas, cuddle up with your favorite stuffed toy and join us for warm, cozy bedtime stories and activities for the entire family. 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 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 0-8 yrs.
Gaming Extravaganza! - A Fun-Filled Gaming Event
Tue, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming extravaganza! Enjoy playing a variety of video games provided by the library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Online Event: Meet with the USCIS - United States Citizenship & Immigration Services
Tue, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Golden Glades Virtual Programs Room
Connect online with a United States Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) Community Relations Officer to find out about naturalization and other immigration topics. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Zumba & Fitness for All with Lala
Tue, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join the dance party with certified Zumba instructor Ms. Lala! Burn calories and move to the music with alternating low and high intensity routines the entire family can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, Oct 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. 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 305-787-1544 or (pollasr@mdpls.org). Ages 3-5 yrs.
Tech Support Hour for Seniors
Wed, Oct 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Need assistance with technology? This tech support and training class is designed for older adults to feel more comfortable using phones, computers, tablets, and other technology. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Arts and Crafts
Thu, Oct 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting and arts! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 11 yrs.
Board Game Bonanza!
Fri, Oct 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Need a break from homework? Join us for after school fun playing a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Gaming Extravaganza! - A Fun-Filled Gaming Event
Tue, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming extravaganza! Enjoy playing a variety of video games provided by the library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Zumba & Fitness for All with Lala
Tue, Oct 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join the dance party with certified Zumba instructor Ms. Lala! Burn calories and move to the music with alternating low and high intensity routines the entire family can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, Oct 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. 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 305-787-1544 or (pollasr@mdpls.org). Ages 3-5 yrs.
Tech Support Hour for Seniors
Wed, Oct 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Need assistance with technology? This tech support and training class is designed for older adults to feel more comfortable using phones, computers, tablets, and other technology. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Arts and Crafts
Thu, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting and arts! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 11 yrs.
Board Game Bonanza!
Fri, Oct 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Need a break from homework? Join us for after school fun playing a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Caregiver & Me Playgroup
Mon, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Build meaningful bonds with your little one through music, creative movement, arts and crafts and sensory explorations. Presented by Round Robin Playgroup. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Online Event: Bedtime Stories
Mon, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Put on your pajamas, cuddle up with your favorite stuffed toy and join us for warm, cozy bedtime stories and activities for the entire family. 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 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 0-8 yrs.
Gaming Extravaganza! - A Fun-Filled Gaming Event
Tue, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming extravaganza! Enjoy playing a variety of video games provided by the library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Zumba & Fitness for All with Lala
Tue, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join the dance party with certified Zumba instructor Ms. Lala! Burn calories and move to the music with alternating low and high intensity routines the entire family can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, Oct 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. 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 305-787-1544 or (pollasr@mdpls.org). Ages 3-5 yrs.
Tech Support Hour for Seniors
Wed, Oct 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Need assistance with technology? This tech support and training class is designed for older adults to feel more comfortable using phones, computers, tablets, and other technology. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Arts and Crafts
Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting and arts! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 11 yrs.
Board Game Bonanza!
Fri, Oct 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Need a break from homework? Join us for after school fun playing a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Online Event: Bedtime Stories
Mon, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Put on your pajamas, cuddle up with your favorite stuffed toy and join us for warm, cozy bedtime stories and activities for the entire family. 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 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 0-8 yrs.
Gaming Extravaganza! - A Fun-Filled Gaming Event
Tue, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming extravaganza! Enjoy playing a variety of video games provided by the library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Zumba & Fitness for All with Lala
Tue, Oct 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join the dance party with certified Zumba instructor Ms. Lala! Burn calories and move to the music with alternating low and high intensity routines the entire family can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, Oct 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. 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 305-787-1544 or (pollasr@mdpls.org). Ages 3-5 yrs.
Tech Support Hour for Seniors
Wed, Oct 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Need assistance with technology? This tech support and training class is designed for older adults to feel more comfortable using phones, computers, tablets, and other technology. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Arts and Crafts
Thu, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting and arts! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 11 yrs.
Board Game Bonanza!
Fri, Nov 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Need a break from homework? Join us for after school fun playing a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Online Event: Bedtime Stories
Mon, Nov 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Put on your pajamas, cuddle up with your favorite stuffed toy and join us for warm, cozy bedtime stories and activities for the entire family. 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 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 0-8 yrs.
Gaming Extravaganza! - A Fun-Filled Gaming Event
Tue, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming extravaganza! Enjoy playing a variety of video games provided by the library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Zumba & Fitness for All with Lala
Tue, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join the dance party with certified Zumba instructor Ms. Lala! Burn calories and move to the music with alternating low and high intensity routines the entire family can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, Nov 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. 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 305-787-1544 or (pollasr@mdpls.org). Ages 3-5 yrs.
Arts and Crafts
Thu, Nov 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting and arts! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 11 yrs.
Board Game Bonanza!
Fri, Nov 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Need a break from homework? Join us for after school fun playing a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Gaming Extravaganza! - A Fun-Filled Gaming Event
Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming extravaganza! Enjoy playing a variety of video games provided by the library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Online Event: Meet with the USCIS - United States Citizenship & Immigration Services
Tue, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Golden Glades Virtual Programs Room
Connect online with a United States Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) Community Relations Officer to find out about naturalization and other immigration topics. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Zumba & Fitness for All with Lala
Tue, Nov 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join the dance party with certified Zumba instructor Ms. Lala! Burn calories and move to the music with alternating low and high intensity routines the entire family can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, Nov 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. 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 305-787-1544 or (pollasr@mdpls.org). Ages 3-5 yrs.
Arts and Crafts
Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting and arts! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 11 yrs.
Board Game Bonanza!
Fri, Nov 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Need a break from homework? Join us for after school fun playing a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-787-1544 or pollasr@mdpls.org. All ages.
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