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Ask a Chef

Family-Friendly Cooking & Nutrition
2024-12-17 17:30:00 2024-12-17 18:30:00 America/New_York Ask a Chef Join us for an interactive cooking demonstration led by a professional chef from Common Threads! This fun, hands-on session is perfect for families looking to improve their culinary skills while learning about nutrition. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 18 yrs. Coconut Grove Branch -

Tuesday, December 17
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-17 17:30:00 2024-12-17 18:30:00 America/New_York Ask a Chef Join us for an interactive cooking demonstration led by a professional chef from Common Threads! This fun, hands-on session is perfect for families looking to improve their culinary skills while learning about nutrition. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 18 yrs. Coconut Grove Branch -

Join us for an interactive cooking demonstration led by a professional chef from Common Threads! This fun, hands-on session is perfect for families looking to improve their culinary skills while learning about nutrition. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 18 yrs.

AGE GROUP: | Young Adult (12-18) | Tween (8-12) | Early Childhood (0-5) | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | In-Person | Health & Wellness | Education |

TAGS: | Food | Cooking Demonstration |

Coconut Grove Branch
customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-442-8695
Branch manager
Jennifer Hernandez
Hours
Mon, Nov 18 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 19 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 20 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 21 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 22 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 23 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 24 Closed
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Branch manager
Jennifer Hernandez
Address
2875 McFarlane Road
Miami, FL 33133
Tel: 305-442-8695

Upcoming events

Cancelled
Paint Together - A Creative Space
Mon, Nov 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join our community painting club where artists of all skill levels come together to create and share their love of art. Bring your own materials and enjoy a relaxed, collaborative environment as we paint, learn and inspire each other. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All Ages.
READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families
Tue, Nov 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Paint Together - A Creative Space
Mon, Dec 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join our community painting club where artists of all skill levels come together to create and share their love of art. Bring your own materials and enjoy a relaxed, collaborative environment as we paint, learn and inspire each other. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All Ages.
READy, Set, Go! Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families
Tue, Dec 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Discover how reading together can bolster language development and early literacy skills. Learn about activities and strategies designed to enhance comprehension, encourage participation, spark interest in reading, and expand vocabulary. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
LEGO® Club
Tue, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a bi-weekly LEGO® STEM challenge or let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, and you supply the creativity! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Small Bites - Fun & Healthy Snack-Making for Kids
Tue, Dec 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Join us for Small Bites, a hands-on nutrition education series designed for children ages 4 to 14! Over the course of eight interactive lessons, kids will learn about healthy eating and make their own nutritious snacks. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+
Cancelled
Comic Book Club
Wed, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us in person or online and immerse yourself in the captivating world of comics and graphic novels. Engage in lively discussions, discover behind-the-scenes gems, and connect with fellow comic book enthusiasts! Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by Power of X-Men! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs. +
College Admission Process 101
Thu, Dec 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn how to successfully navigate the college admission process in this informative presentation. Topics will include choosing the right college, application tips, letters of recommendation, essays, community service, scholarships and more. For additional information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Dec 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and finger plays for babies, toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
Video Gaming @ the Library!
Fri, Dec 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch competition. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Winter Watercolor Snowflakes!
Sat, Dec 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Have fun creating your own colorful snowflakes using watercolor paint. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Small Bites - Fun & Healthy Snack-Making for Kids
Sat, Dec 07, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join us for Small Bites, a hands-on nutrition education series designed for children ages 4 to 14! Over the course of eight interactive lessons, kids will learn about healthy eating and make their own nutritious snacks. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+
Paint Together - A Creative Space
Mon, Dec 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join our community painting club where artists of all skill levels come together to create and share their love of art. Bring your own materials and enjoy a relaxed, collaborative environment as we paint, learn and inspire each other. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All Ages.
READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families
Tue, Dec 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Thursday Theatre - Die Hard (R)
Thu, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
A New York City police officer tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles. Snacks provided! 132 minutes. For more information, please contact 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sip & Shade - Coffee and Coloring
Thu, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whether you're an experienced artist or just looking for a calming activity, this event is perfect for you. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with a cup of freshly brewed coffee while immersing yourself in the soothing practice of coloring. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and finger plays for babies, toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
Video Gaming @ the Library!
Fri, Dec 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch competition. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Fun with Perler Beads
Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative while working on fun projects using Perler Beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Small Bites - Fun & Healthy Snack-Making for Kids
Sat, Dec 14, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join us for Small Bites, a hands-on nutrition education series designed for children ages 4 to 14! Over the course of eight interactive lessons, kids will learn about healthy eating and make their own nutritious snacks. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+
Paint Together - A Creative Space
Mon, Dec 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join our community painting club where artists of all skill levels come together to create and share their love of art. Bring your own materials and enjoy a relaxed, collaborative environment as we paint, learn and inspire each other. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All Ages.
READy, Set, Go! Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families
Tue, Dec 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Discover how reading together can bolster language development and early literacy skills. Learn about activities and strategies designed to enhance comprehension, encourage participation, spark interest in reading, and expand vocabulary. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
LEGO® Club
Tue, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a bi-weekly LEGO® STEM challenge or let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, and you supply the creativity! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Ask a Chef - Family-Friendly Cooking & Nutrition
Tue, Dec 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Join us for an interactive cooking demonstration led by a professional chef from Common Threads! This fun, hands-on session is perfect for families looking to improve their culinary skills while learning about nutrition. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 18 yrs.
Jigsaw & Jam - An Evening of Puzzling & Music
Thu, Dec 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Relax to the sound of music and unwind as we immerse ourselves in the world of jigsaw puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Dec 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and finger plays for babies, toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
Video Gaming @ the Library!
Fri, Dec 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch competition. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Bilingual Storytime - Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
Sat, Dec 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Did you know that listening to stories, rhymes and song in two languages can train your brain to do more? Join us for Bilingual Storytime in English and Spanish. ¿Sabias que escuchar cuentos, rimas y canciones en dos idiomas puede entrenar a tu cerebro para hacer más? Únete a nosotros, para la hora del cuento Bilingual Storytime en inglés y español. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.
Small Bites - Fun & Healthy Snack-Making for Kids
Sat, Dec 21, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join us for Small Bites, a hands-on nutrition education series designed for children ages 4 to 14! Over the course of eight interactive lessons, kids will learn about healthy eating and make their own nutritious snacks. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+
Saturday Matinee - Disney's A Christmas Carol (PG)
Sat, Dec 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old moneylender is visited by three Christmas spirits on Christmas Eve. Scrooge embarks on a journey of self-redemption to mend his miserly ways. Snacks provided! (Runtime: 96 minutes). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or email hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.
Cancelled
Paint Together - A Creative Space
Mon, Dec 23, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join our community painting club where artists of all skill levels come together to create and share their love of art. Bring your own materials and enjoy a relaxed, collaborative environment as we paint, learn and inspire each other. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All Ages.
Small Bites - Fun & Healthy Snack-Making for Kids
Sat, Dec 28, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join us for Small Bites, a hands-on nutrition education series designed for children ages 4 to 14! Over the course of eight interactive lessons, kids will learn about healthy eating and make their own nutritious snacks. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+
Cancelled
Paint Together - A Creative Space
Mon, Dec 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join our community painting club where artists of all skill levels come together to create and share their love of art. Bring your own materials and enjoy a relaxed, collaborative environment as we paint, learn and inspire each other. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All Ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Jan 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and finger plays for babies, toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
Game On! - Nintendo Switch Play Fridays
Fri, Jan 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to gaming, this event is all about having fun and exploring the world of Nintendo Switch. Play your favorite games, discover new ones, and connect with friends in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Consoles and games are provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -18 yrs.
Community Painting Club - Create, Connect, Inspire
Mon, Jan 06, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Unleash your creativity in a fun and supportive environment at our Community Painting Club! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, this group welcomes all skill levels. Bring your own materials and enjoy a relaxed, collaborative space where you can create, learn, and share your love of art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.
READy, Set, Go! - By The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children & Families
Tue, Jan 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun, interactive program designed to support early literacy skills in children ages 0-5! Experience how storytelling, music, and movement enhance language development, comprehension, listening skills, and vocabulary. Learn creative strategies to engage your child and spark a love of learning. For more info, contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org.
LEGO® Club
Tue, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a bi-weekly LEGO® STEM challenge or let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, and you supply the creativity! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Jan 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and finger plays for babies, toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
Game On! - Nintendo Switch Play Fridays
Fri, Jan 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to gaming, this event is all about having fun and exploring the world of Nintendo Switch. Play your favorite games, discover new ones, and connect with friends in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Consoles and games are provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -18 yrs.
Snowman Craft!
Sat, Jan 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bring your creativity for a fun morning of crafting as you create your own snowman using a paper roll and paint. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Community Painting Club - Create, Connect, Inspire
Mon, Jan 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Unleash your creativity in a fun and supportive environment at our Community Painting Club! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, this group welcomes all skill levels. Bring your own materials and enjoy a relaxed, collaborative space where you can create, learn, and share your love of art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.
READy, Set, Go! - By The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children & Families
Tue, Jan 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun, interactive program designed to support early literacy skills in children ages 0-5! Experience how storytelling, music, and movement enhance language development, comprehension, listening skills, and vocabulary. Learn creative strategies to engage your child and spark a love of learning. For more info, contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Jan 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and finger plays for babies, toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
Game On! - Nintendo Switch Play Fridays
Fri, Jan 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to gaming, this event is all about having fun and exploring the world of Nintendo Switch. Play your favorite games, discover new ones, and connect with friends in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Consoles and games are provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -18 yrs.
Fun with Perler Beads
Sat, Jan 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative with Perler Beads and turn your designs into fun keychains! Whether it's a cool shape or a funky creature, the possibilities are endless. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or Hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Community Painting Club - Create, Connect, Inspire
Mon, Jan 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Unleash your creativity in a fun and supportive environment at our Community Painting Club! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, this group welcomes all skill levels. Bring your own materials and enjoy a relaxed, collaborative space where you can create, learn, and share your love of art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.
READy, Set, Go! - By The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children & Families
Tue, Jan 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun, interactive program designed to support early literacy skills in children ages 0-5! Experience how storytelling, music, and movement enhance language development, comprehension, listening skills, and vocabulary. Learn creative strategies to engage your child and spark a love of learning. For more info, contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org.
LEGO® Club
Tue, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a bi-weekly LEGO® STEM challenge or let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, and you supply the creativity! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
O Cinema Presents: OCVR
Wed, Jan 22, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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 on cave paintings, inspired by the art styles of Paul Gauguin and Caravaggio. Made possible by the Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation through the Pérez CreARTE Grant Program. Ages 12 yrs.+
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