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Canceled

Bridging Generations: Art & Conversation

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. +

Miami Lakes Branch

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

Hours
Mon, Oct 07 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 08 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 09 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 10 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 11 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 12 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 13 Closed

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

Upcoming events

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.

Cancelled
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. +

Wed, Oct 09, 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.

Fri, Oct 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Financial Wellness Education Workshop presented by the Florida Office of Financial Regulation. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19+

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.

Tue, Oct 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Learn how to prepare delicious and nutritious meals and get tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Recipes and small treats will be provided for attendees. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

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.
This event is full

Wed, Oct 16, 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.

Thu, Oct 17, 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, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Miami Lakes Virtual Programs Room
Zoom into "Frankenslime" with illustrator Ashley Belote, as she conducts a storytime, shows the behind-the-scenes process of illustrating a book and then teaches 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.

Wed, Oct 23, 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.

Thu, Oct 24, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us for a monthly book discussion. Copies of the book will be available for checkout. For this month's selection or more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 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.

Tue, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Learn how to prepare delicious and nutritious meals and get tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Recipes and small treats will be provided for attendees. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Oct 30, 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, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us for spooky fun as we craft our way through Halloween. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

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.

Sat, Nov 09, 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 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Award-winning author Kerry Cerra will lead an interactive workshop to help you create a strong, well-rounded, and fully fleshed main character. After all, what's a story without a strong lead? Books like The Hunger Games and Kerry Cerra's book, Make a Little Wave, will be used as examples to dissect the components of a lead character and help you develop your own as you have fun along the way! Best for ages 16 and older. For information contact 305-822-6520 or Truglioj@mdpls.org

Tue, Nov 12, 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, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Multipurpose Room
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, Nov 16, 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, Nov 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Learn how to prepare delicious and nutritious meals and get tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Recipes and small treats will be provided for attendees. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Nov 21, 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, Nov 21, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us for a monthly book discussion. Copies of the book will be available for checkout. For this month's selection or more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Nov 26, 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.

Tue, Dec 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Learn how to prepare delicious and nutritious meals and get tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Recipes and small treats will be provided for attendees. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Dec 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Multipurpose Room
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, 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, 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.