Albanian Language Class for Kids

The Daughters of the American Revolution

Tue, Oct 13, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Create your own creepy doll or bring a doll you already have and give it a spooky transformation! All dolls will be displayed in a public area of the library during the contest and voting period. Please do not submit valuable, fragile, sentimental, or irreplaceable items. Participants should choose a doll or materials that are appropriate for public display. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Oct 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Meeting Room

Join the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) for an engaging historical presentation. 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. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Journaling for Wellness - Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, MS Certified Poetry Therapist

Tue, Oct 13, 10:00am - 12:30pm

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Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register and schedule a level placement test, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing 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, Oct 13, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Join us for this five-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing. Sharing will be optional. Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, Certified Poetry Therapist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19+

Tue, Oct 13, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

A weekly gathering of sewing and quilting enthusiasts committed to making a difference one stitch at a time. This volunteer-led group creates handcrafted pillowcases for local charities and quilts to comfort children in foster care. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Oct 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

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.+

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Oct 14, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Wed, Oct 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Join us for stories, songs and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs. / Únase con nosotros para escuchar cuentos y canciones bilingües y participar en actividades para niños pequeños y sus cuidadores. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses - 3 años.

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Oct 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Join us for soothing stories, songs and activities in English and Spanish for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos. / Únase con nosotros para escuchar cuentos relajantes y canciones bilingües y participar en actividades para niños infantiles y sus cuidadores. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 0 - 18 meses.

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Oct 14, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Gain confidence speaking Spanish through weekly energetic group conversations. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Photography - Motorsports - Presented by the South Florida National Parks Camera Club

Wed, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Photographer Hugh Hudson discusses techniques for capturing fast-moving action in motorsports, including panning, shutter control, timing, and framing to convey speed and motion. This session provides practical guidance for creating sharp, dynamic images in high-energy environments. Join us in-person or via Zoom. Registration required for online participation. A Zoom link will be emailed within 24 hrs. of event start time. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Thu, Oct 15, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Thu, Oct 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with the University of Miami. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Thu, Oct 15, 10:00am - 12:30pm

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Thu, Oct 15, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Meeting Room

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.+

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

Fri, Oct 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Fri, Oct 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

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.

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

Fri, Oct 16, 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, Oct 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

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.

Bats and Spooky Jams: A Musical Author Event - Local Author Series

Sat, Oct 17, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, Oct 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Learn surprising facts about bats during this fascinating presentation on "Amazing, Misunderstood Bats" by local author Marta Magellan. After the presentation, stay for lively classic and original songs like "Bats," and "Monster Mash" performed by the Magellan Stompers featuring guest musician Jessyca Perez. The first 25 attendees will receive a free copy of the book. Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 4-10 yrs.

Book Club: Great Conversations

Sat, Oct 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,YA Area

Offered in person and online, this series explores fascinating, thought-provoking books from the 20th century to today. Each selection is less than 100 years old and designed to inspire meaningful conversation. 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.+

O Cinema Presents: OCVR - Augmented Reality Short Films

Sat, Oct 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

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Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.

Sat, Oct 17, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Virtual reality has the potential to challenge our perceptions and expand our understanding of the world. O Cinema has harnessed this technology for an immersive storytelling experience that will transport you to extraordinary settings, such as your childhood bedroom and outer space. For additional information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

App Development Using Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Sat, Oct 17, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room

In this four-hour, hands-on workshop, you will turn an idea into a working web application with AI assistance. You will develop a product requirements document, plan the technology, build and test your application, and optionally deploy your project live. Bring a laptop, an idea, and a Claude or ChatGPT account. For more information booke@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571. Ages 14 yrs.+

Sat, Oct 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Whether you are a beginner learning the basics or an experienced player looking for a challenge, come play a game, sharpen your skills, and meet fellow chess enthusiasts. All skill levels are welcome — just bring your love of the game! For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Sat, Oct 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and making them earns students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, your donations will keep plastic out of landfills and support this mission. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Sports Konnect - The "A" in STEAM

Mon, Oct 19, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Mon, Oct 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Children will create small visual art projects through hands-on science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) experiments, exploring how visual art elements can be incorporated into and applied to STEAM projects. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Tue, Oct 20, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Journaling for Wellness - Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, MS Certified Poetry Therapist

Tue, Oct 20, 10:00am - 12:30pm

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Tue, Oct 20, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Tue, Oct 20, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Oct 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

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.+

Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW)

Wed, Oct 21, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Wed, Oct 21, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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Visit FLOW at the library to renew, replace or update your driver’s license. Representatives can also assist you with getting a new Florida identification card, renewing your vehicle registration, purchasing a special license plate and more! Appointments are required. Registration opens on the first of the month, with 42 appointment slots available. For more details or to register, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Oct 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Oct 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Oct 21, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room

Gain confidence speaking Spanish through weekly energetic group conversations. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Thu, Oct 22, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Thu, Oct 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Thu, Oct 22, 10:00am - 12:30pm

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Thu, Oct 22, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Meeting Room

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

Fri, Oct 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Fri, Oct 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

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.

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

Fri, Oct 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Fri, Oct 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

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.

Cancelled

Crafty Fun To-Go: Create Together! - Take and Make

Sat, Oct 24, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Pick up a fun craft kit at the library that you can make at home. Available while supplies last. Projects may require adult supervision. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or hatfieldt@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Sat, Oct 24, 9:30am - 6:00pm

PFLAG Meeting

Sat, Oct 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

A peer support 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 (305) 668-4571. Ages 13 yrs.+

Planting Possibilities: Seed Swapapalooza - Seed Exchange Get-Together

Sat, Oct 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

These hands-on craft sessions are inspired by storytime themes. All materials are provided for your creative pleasure! For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs

Sat, Oct 24, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

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Connect with fellow gardeners, trade seeds, share gardening tales and sprinkle a little garden magic knowledge with fellow green thumbs! From seasoned seed savers to new gardeners, all experience levels are welcome. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Oct 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Sat, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Pinecrest Toastmasters: Confidence-Communication-Leadership Skills

Mon, Oct 26, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Mon, Oct 26, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Unlock your potential and build lasting confidence in a supportive, learn-by-doing environment where you can develop your public speaking and leadership skills. Open to all, meetings feature prepared speeches, spontaneous impromptu speaking exercises, and constructive feedback, creating a welcoming space to grow at your own pace. Join us in-person or online. 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 16 yrs.+

Tertulia Literaria - Mi nombre es Emilia del Valle, de Isabel Allende

Tue, Oct 27, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Tue, Oct 27, 10:00am - 11:30am

Reúnase con nosotros el cuarto martes de este mes para la discusión del libro Mi nombre es Emilia del Valle, escrito por Isabel Allende. 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.

Journaling for Wellness - Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, MS Certified Poetry Therapist

Tue, Oct 27, 10:00am - 12:30pm

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Tue, Oct 27, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Tue, Oct 27, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Oct 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

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.+

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Oct 28, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Wed, Oct 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Oct 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Oct 28, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room

Gain confidence speaking Spanish through weekly energetic group conversations. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Oct 29, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Thu, Oct 29, 10:00am - 12:30pm

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Matheson Hammock Bridge Study Public Meeting - Miami-Dade County Department of Transportation and Public Works

Thu, Oct 29, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Meeting Room

Thu, Oct 29, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

The Miami-Dade County Department of Transportation and Public Works will hold a public meeting regarding the Matheson Hammock Bridge Study. Attendees will receive a presentation outlining alternatives being considered for improvements to the bridge within Matheson Hammock Park in Coral Gables. The meeting will provide information about the proposed options and an opportunity for the public to learn more about the study. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

Fri, Oct 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Fri, Oct 30, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

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.

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

Fri, Oct 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Fri, Oct 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

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.

Sat, Oct 31, 9:30am - 4:00pm

Sat, Oct 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Sat, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Halloween Magic Show

Sat, Oct 31, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

International Award-Winning Magician David Frost presents a fun and interactive show filled with amazing magic, mind-reading, audience participation, and plenty of surprises! This family-friendly performance brings a touch of Halloween mystery and lots of laughter. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Nov 03, 10:00am - 12:30pm

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Tue, Nov 03, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Cancelled

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Tue, Nov 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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.+

Wed, Nov 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Nov 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Poetry Soirée

Wed, Nov 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

The Miami Poets celebrate all things poetic. Bring poems to read, yours or those by favorite poets. Share publishing ideas, contests to enter, and new formats to explore. Get philosophical and discuss what poetry means now and through the ages. Poetry enhances our lives so anything goes so long as poetry is in the equation. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Revolutionary Reads Book Club - Presented by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)

Wed, Nov 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Explore American history through literature. The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) present a monthly historical book club featuring titles that reflect themes of patriotism, sacrifice and the ideals that helped shape the nation. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+.

Furry Tales - Reading with Alani

Wed, Nov 04, 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.

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room

Gain confidence speaking Spanish through weekly energetic group conversations. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Thu, Nov 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Thu, Nov 05, 10:00am - 12:30pm

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A Good Book Book Club - First Thursdays of the Month

Thu, Nov 05, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Meeting Room

Thu, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Connect with fellow readers in person or online for a lively discussion of this month's book. Registration is required to access the Zoom link. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

Fri, Nov 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

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.

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

Fri, Nov 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Fri, Nov 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

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.

Cancelled

South Florida Writer's Association "Author's Voice"

Sat, Nov 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Engage in lively discussions with fellow writers and guest speakers to acquire valuable writing tips, either at the library or online via Zoom. Register to receive a Zoom link by visiting https://www.southfloridawriters.org. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

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Sat, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Sat, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Genealogy Research Techniques - Sponsored by the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami

Sat, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Sat, Nov 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room

The Genealogical Society of Greater Miami (GSGM) welcomes everyone to learn techniques for researching family history and historical information. For more information and to register, visit gsgmfl.org or contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Pinecrest Toastmasters: Confidence-Communication-Leadership Skills

Mon, Nov 09, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Falafel, Tahini and Fresh Pita with Chef Chany Stolik - Jewish Cuisine Around the World

Mon, Nov 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room

Chef Chany demonstrates how to prepare crispy falafel, creamy tahini and fresh pita bread. Explore the flavors and techniques behind these popular middle eastern foods while enjoying the aroma of a freshly prepared meal. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Journaling for Wellness - Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, MS Certified Poetry Therapist

Tue, Nov 10, 10:00am - 12:30pm

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Tue, Nov 10, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Tue, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Tue, Nov 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

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, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Thu, Nov 12, 10:00am - 12:30pm

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Art Chadwick Presents: The Fascinating World of Orchids

Thu, Nov 12, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Meeting Room

Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Discover the remarkable diversity, history, unique characteristics, and care of orchids in this engaging presentation by orchid expert Art Chadwick. Registration required. Hosted by the South Florida Orchid Society. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

Fri, Nov 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

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.

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

Fri, Nov 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Fri, Nov 13, 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.

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

Fri, Nov 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

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.

Great Books Book Club

Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Meeting Room,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. Zoom link will be emailed to online registrants. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571. Ages 19 yrs.+

History Book Club

Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Explore history through compelling fiction and nonfiction. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Sat, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Sports Konnect - The "A" in STEAM

Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Mon, Nov 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Journaling for Wellness - Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, MS Certified Poetry Therapist

Tue, Nov 17, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Gallery

Tue, Nov 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Environmentally Endangered Lands Program (EEL) - Board Meeting

Tue, Nov 17, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Nov 17, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Meeting Room

The Land Acquisition Selection Committee (LASC) board will meet to discuss Environmentally Endangered Lands Program (EEL). This program identifies and secures these lands for preservation per the requirements and conditions set forth by Chapter 25B-11 of the Miami-Dade County Code. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

TConnect Mobile Office - Miami-Dade County Office of the Tax Collector, Dariel Fernandez

Tue, Nov 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

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.+

Wed, Nov 18, 9:30am - 4:00pm

Visit the TConnect, the Tax Collector's Mobile Office, to renew or replace driver licenses, update information and complete other eligible vehicle-related transactions and tax-related assistance. Visit https://app.mdctaxcollector.gov/ to make an appointment. Walk-ins also welcome. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Nov 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Furry Tales - Reading with Alani

Wed, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room

Gain confidence speaking Spanish through weekly energetic group conversations. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Thu, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Thu, Nov 19, 10:00am - 12:30pm

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Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

Thu, Nov 19, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Meeting Room

Fri, Nov 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

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.

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

Fri, Nov 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Fri, Nov 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

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.

Book Club: Great Conversations

Sat, Nov 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Sat, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Gallery

Sat, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Pinecrest Toastmasters: Confidence-Communication-Leadership Skills

Sat, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Gallery

Mon, Nov 23, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Tertulia Literaria - El diario de Tita, de Laura Esquivel

Tue, Nov 24, 10:00am - 11:30am

Reúnase con nosotros para la discusión del libro del mes, "El diario de Tita," escrito por Laura Esquivel. Para obtener información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Tue, Nov 24, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Gallery

Tue, Nov 24, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Tue, Nov 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

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.+

Cancelled

Wed, Nov 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Nov 25, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room

Gain confidence speaking Spanish through weekly energetic group conversations. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Online Event: Composting at Home 101

Thu, Nov 26, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Meeting Room

PFLAG Meeting

Sat, Nov 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Sat, Nov 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

A UF/IFAS Extension Service Master Gardener Volunteer. explains the step-by-step process of turning leaves, branches, paper plates and other recyclables into a rich organic soil amendment called compost. Registration 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.+

Tue, Dec 01, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Gallery

Tue, Dec 01, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Tue, Dec 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

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.+

Wed, Dec 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Dec 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Poetry Soirée

Wed, Dec 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

Revolutionary Reads Book Club - Presented by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)

Wed, Dec 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Furry Tales - Reading with Alani

Wed, Dec 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Dec 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room

Gain confidence speaking Spanish through weekly energetic group conversations. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Thu, Dec 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Thu, Dec 03, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Gallery

Bookmarked Reading Challenge - A Good Book Book Club - First Thursdays of the Month

Thu, Dec 03, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Meeting Room

Thu, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Join fellow readers in person or online for a discussion of this year’s Bookmarked Reading Challenge, “How to Read a Book,” by Monica Wood. A heartfelt, uplifting novel about a chance encounter at a bookstore, exploring redemption, unlikely friendships, and the life- changing power of sharing stories. Free copies of the book available (while supplies last). Registration is required. Made possible by Friends of the Miami-Dade Public Library. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19yrs.+

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

Fri, Dec 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

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.

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

Fri, Dec 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Fri, Dec 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

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.

South Florida Writer's Association "Author's Voice"

Sat, Dec 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Meeting Room

Sat, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Gallery

Sat, Dec 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Sat, Dec 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Genealogy Research Techniques - Sponsored by the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami

Sat, Dec 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Gallery

Sat, Dec 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room

The Daughters of the American Revolution

Tue, Dec 08, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Meeting Room

Tue, Dec 08, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Gallery

Tue, Dec 08, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Tue, Dec 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

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.+

Wed, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies en dos idiomas - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Dec 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Dec 09, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Gain confidence speaking Spanish through weekly energetic group conversations. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Photography - Four for Four : Autumn Reveal - Presented by the South Florida National Parks Camera Club

Wed, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Participants will present four images inspired by the autumn season, each emphasizing color, texture, atmosphere, and personal interpretation. This session encourages constructive analysis and the sharing of techniques for capturing fall landscapes and seasonal transitions. Join us in-person or via Zoom. Registration required for online participation. A Zoom link will be emailed within 24 hrs. of event start time. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Thu, Dec 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Thu, Dec 10, 10:00am - 12:30pm

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