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Art Session: Library Card Design Contest for Teens
Want to see your artwork featured on a MDPLS library card distributed across our community? Now is your chance! Work on creating your submission for our Library Card Design Contest for Teens! Materials will be provided to help you bring your design to life. The winning design will be turned into a limited-edition library card that will be distributed at all of our branch locations. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.
Theme: Exploring Myths and Legends. Unleash your creativity and design a library card that brings these mythical stories to life!
- Participants must be 13 to 19 years of age, have a Miami-Dade Public Library System card and be a resident of Miami-Dade County.
- Participants who do not have a library card can visit ecard.mdpls.org to sign up and receive an E-card via email.
- All artwork must be the original work of the artist and can be created digitally or by hand.
- Art supplies will be available, or feel free to use your own! Computer access will be available for digital art entries.
Limit of one contest entry per artist.
AGE GROUP: | Young Adult (12-18) |
EVENT TYPE: | In-Person | Arts & Crafts |
TAGS: | Teentober | Teen | In-Person | Arts and Crafts | Art |
Pinecrest Branch
Hours
We're closed Wednesday January 01
| Mon, Dec 30 | 9:30AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Dec 31 | 9:30AM to 1:00PM |
| Wed, Jan 01 | Closed |
| Thu, Jan 02 | 9:30AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Jan 03 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Jan 04 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Jan 05 | Closed |
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Branch manager
Ellen Book
Address
5835 Southwest 111th Street
Pinecrest, FL 33156
Pinecrest, FL 33156
Tel: 305-668-4571
Email: customercare@mdpls.org
Upcoming events
Mon, Dec 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 02, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Join fellow readers in person or online to discuss the month's chosen title. Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Jan 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Join us online or in person to explore the power of inner child healing meditation. Take a transformative journey into your past and reconnect with your younger self, unearthing the memories and rules that shape your present. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. Presented by certified coach and hypnotherapist Sahar Eini. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
The Genealogical Society of Greater Miami (GSGM) welcomes everyone to learn techniques for researching family history and historical information. To view the monthly speaker schedule and/or register for the Zoom link, visit gsgmfl.org. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs. +
Mon, Jan 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Jan 06, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
The Miami Watercolor Society, a volunteer-based, non-profit organization whose membership consists of a broad spectrum of water media painters, will hold a board meeting with the officers of the organization. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Jan 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course where you'll learn 3D modeling, game and website design, mobile app development and how to code your own art pieces! By the end of the course, you'll will have a portfolio of innovative coding projects and mastered a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 8-14 yrs.
Wed, Jan 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite stories alongside Snuffles and Edie. Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Wed, Jan 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. Presented by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.
Wed, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
The South Florida National Parks Camera Club empowers photographers of all skill levels to grow, learn, and inspire others. Share your passion for photography in a supportive environment. Open to anyone with an interest in the art, the club also gives back by using photography to support national parks. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jan 08, All day
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Explore the ways that music and movement support language development in young children, plus learn about activities that creatively use music and movement to build fundamental literacy skills like listening, focused attention and comprehension. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Thu, Jan 09, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Jan 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Jan 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jan 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Sat, Jan 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Gallery
Find your new best friend! Meet an adopt adorable foster cats. All cats are spayed/neutered and vaccinated. Onsite applications are available, with processing and home checks required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Join us in person or online to read thought-provoking and influential books from the 19th century and talk about the ideas and emotions they provoke. Registration is required for online participation. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
These weekly craft sessions are inspired by story-time themes. All materials are provided for your creative pleasure! For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -12 yrs.
Sat, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Historian Ray McGuire recounts how an area south of Miami transformed from a Biscayne Bay mangrove into a World War I army air base, now known as Chapman Field. Dedicated to Victor Chapman, the first U.S. pilot killed in the war, McGuire will explore Chapman Field's legacy through both World Wars and its lasting impact on the region. Attend in person or online; a Zoom link will be sent to registrants 24 hours before the program. For details, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Calling all jigsaw puzzle enthusiasts! Do you have puzzles in a variety of sizes that you have already put together and would like a new one? Bring in your gently used boxes of jigsaw puzzles (with no missing pieces) to swap or donate. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Put your jigsaw puzzle skills to the test!
Grab your friends and form a team of 2-4 players for the ultimate puzzle showdown! Race against the clock and other teams to see who can conquer a 300-piece puzzle in under 2 hours. Will your team emerge as the puzzle champions? Let the challenge begin!
For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Mon, Jan 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Jan 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course where you'll learn 3D modeling, game and website design, mobile app development and how to code your own art pieces! By the end of the course, you'll will have a portfolio of innovative coding projects and mastered a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 8-14 yrs.
Tue, Jan 14, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will hold their monthly meeting at the library, which will include a historical program. Membership in DAR is open to individuals who can verify their descent from a patriot ancestor who contributed to American independence during the Revolutionary War. All are welcome to attend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 14, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To take a placement test and register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jan 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite stories alongside Snuffles and Edie. Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Wed, Jan 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Jan 15, All day
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 16, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To take a placement test and register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 16, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet with Property Appraiser staff for any questions or concerns with your Miami-Dade property's value or exemption(s). If you are a recent property owner or believe you may be entitled to property tax benefits, the Office will be accepting Homestead Exemption and Portability applications. The deadline to file for 2024 property tax exemptions is March 1st. Please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org for more information. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Jan 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jan 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Join us online or in person to explore the power of inner child healing meditation. Take a transformative journey into your past and reconnect with your younger self, unearthing the memories and rules that shape your present. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. Presented by certified coach and hypnotherapist Sahar Eini. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Join us in person or online for a selection of fascinating titles from the 20th century to today that will spark minds, imaginations and great discussions. Registration is required for online access and a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 21, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To take a placement test and register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jan 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Jan 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. Presented by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.
Wed, Jan 22, All day
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Explore the ways that music and movement support language development in young children, plus learn about activities that creatively use music and movement to build fundamental literacy skills like listening, focused attention and comprehension. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Thu, Jan 23, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To take a placement test and register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 23, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Jan 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Jan 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jan 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Sat, Jan 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
These weekly craft sessions are inspired by story-time themes. All materials are provided for your creative pleasure! For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -12 yrs.
Sat, Jan 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
This is a peer supportive meeting for LGBTQ+ by parents, families, and friends. Join us in person at the library or online via Zoom. Registration is required. For the online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Mon, Jan 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course where you'll learn 3D modeling, game and website design, mobile app development and how to code your own art pieces! By the end of the course, you'll will have a portfolio of innovative coding projects and mastered a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 8-14 yrs.
Tue, Jan 28, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To take a placement test and register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 28, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Reúnase con nosotros el cuarto martes de este mes para la discusión del libro Los Abismos, escrito por Pilar Quintana. Si desea más información comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o envía un email a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Wed, Jan 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Jan 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Jan 29, All day
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 30, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Art conservator Rustin Levenson will present her lecture titled "Seeing Through Paintings," focusing on how appraisers can utilize the materials and techniques of paintings for art historical assessments. The lecture introduces scientific methods of investigation and delves into the history of artists' materials. For more information please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 30, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To take a placement test and register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 30, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
The Friendship Circle is a program that brings together teenage and adult volunteers to assist children, teens, and adults with special needs and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Fri, Jan 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Jan 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jan 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Jan 31, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Students will prepare a short speech (under three minutes) on any tech-related topic. Some ideas or examples include your favorite app or gadget and its features, innovative inventions that are changing our daily lives, or exciting careers in growing fields like cybersecurity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Feb 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami (GSGM) to learn techniques on how to research family and historical information. To view the monthly speaker schedule, visit gsgmfl.org. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Sat, Feb 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
The Genealogical Society of Greater Miami (GSGM) welcomes everyone to learn techniques for researching family history and historical information. To view the monthly speaker schedule and/or register for the Zoom link, visit gsgmfl.org. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs. +
Mon, Feb 03, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course where you'll learn 3D modeling, game and website design, mobile app development and how to code your own art pieces! By the end of the course, you'll will have a portfolio of innovative coding projects and mastered a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 8-14 yrs.
Tue, Feb 04, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To take a placement test and register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Feb 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Feb 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Feb 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. Presented by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.
Wed, Feb 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Feel safe and empowered online! Join us in person or online to learn about cybersecurity and how to detect and protect yourself against cyber attacks. Presented by Patricia Espinoza, IT Specialist. Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Wed, Feb 05, All day
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 06, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To take a placement test and register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 06, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Join fellow readers in person or online to discuss the month's chosen title. Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Feb 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Feb 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Feb 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Join us online or in person to explore the power of inner child healing meditation. Take a transformative journey into your past and reconnect with your younger self, unearthing the memories and rules that shape your present. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. Presented by certified coach and hypnotherapist Sahar Eini. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Feb 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Join us in person or online to read thought-provoking and influential books from the 19th century and talk about the ideas and emotions they provoke. Registration is required for online participation. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Feb 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
These weekly craft sessions are inspired by story-time themes. All materials are provided for your creative pleasure! For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -12 yrs.
Sat, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Creator of the original "Weird Florida" books, Eliot Kleinberg, discusses the state of our affairs. Join us in person or online. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the program. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Mon, Feb 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course where you'll learn 3D modeling, game and website design, mobile app development and how to code your own art pieces! By the end of the course, you'll will have a portfolio of innovative coding projects and mastered a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 8-14 yrs.
Tue, Feb 11, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will hold their monthly meeting at the library, which will include a historical program. Membership in DAR is open to individuals who can verify their descent from a patriot ancestor who contributed to American independence during the Revolutionary War. All are welcome to attend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Feb 11, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To take a placement test and register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Feb 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Feb 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite stories alongside Snuffles and Edie. Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Wed, Feb 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
The South Florida National Parks Camera Club empowers photographers of all skill levels to grow, learn, and inspire others. Share your passion for photography in a supportive environment. Open to anyone with an interest in the art, the club also gives back by using photography to support national parks. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Feb 12, All day
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Explore the ways that music and movement support language development in young children, plus learn about activities that creatively use music and movement to build fundamental literacy skills like listening, focused attention and comprehension. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Thu, Feb 13, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To take a placement test and register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 13, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
The Friendship Circle is a program that brings together teenage and adult volunteers to assist children, teens, and adults with special needs and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Fri, Feb 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Feb 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Feb 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Sat, Feb 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Join us in person or online for a selection of fascinating titles from the 20th century to today that will spark minds, imaginations and great discussions. Registration is required for online access and a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Feb 15, 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Speech writers from Toastmasters District 47, Division E, Area 53, an educational non-profit that teaches public speaking, compete in a multi-division speech contest. To participate in the event, contact Emelanio Martinez, call 305-562-4335 or email emartinez@toastmastersd47.org. For additional information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Feb 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Feb 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Feb 18, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To take a placement test and register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Feb 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite stories alongside Snuffles and Edie. Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Wed, Feb 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Feb 19, All day
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 20, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To take a placement test and register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 20, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Feb 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Feb 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Feb 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Join us online or in person to explore the power of inner child healing meditation. Take a transformative journey into your past and reconnect with your younger self, unearthing the memories and rules that shape your present. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. Presented by certified coach and hypnotherapist Sahar Eini. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Feb 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
These weekly craft sessions are inspired by story-time themes. All materials are provided for your creative pleasure! For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -12 yrs.
Sat, Feb 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
This is a peer supportive meeting for LGBTQ+ by parents, families, and friends. Join us in person at the library or online via Zoom. Registration is required. For the online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Sat, Feb 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
A University of Florida Master Gardener discusses the step-by-step process of turning leaves, branches, paper plates and other recyclable materials into rich organic soil called compost. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by UF/IFAS Extension and Florida Master Gardener Volunteer. For more information call 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Feb 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course where you'll learn 3D modeling, game and website design, mobile app development and how to code your own art pieces! By the end of the course, you'll will have a portfolio of innovative coding projects and mastered a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 8-14 yrs.
Tue, Feb 25, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To take a placement test and register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Feb 25, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Reúnase con nosotros el cuarto martes de este mes para la discusión del libro El castillo de Barbazul: Terra Alta III, escrito por Javier Cercas. Si desea más información comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o envía un email a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Wed, Feb 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Feb 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite stories alongside Snuffles and Edie. Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Wed, Feb 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Feb 26, All day
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Explore the ways that music and movement support language development in young children, plus learn about activities that creatively use music and movement to build fundamental literacy skills like listening, focused attention and comprehension. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Thu, Feb 27, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To take a placement test and register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 27, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Feb 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Feb 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.