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Story Quilts Inspired by Faith Ringgold

Celebrate Black History Month
2025-02-05 16:00:00 2025-02-05 17:00:00 America/New_York Story Quilts Inspired by Faith Ringgold African American artist Faith Ringgold dreamed of freely flying and dancing! She created many colorful story quilts about her memories, her dreams and the civil rights movement. In this class, children will create their own story quilt designs influenced by memorable, positive life moments. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Registration is required. Ages 5 -12 yrs. Naranja Branch -

Wednesday, February 05
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-05 16:00:00 2025-02-05 17:00:00 America/New_York Story Quilts Inspired by Faith Ringgold African American artist Faith Ringgold dreamed of freely flying and dancing! She created many colorful story quilts about her memories, her dreams and the civil rights movement. In this class, children will create their own story quilt designs influenced by memorable, positive life moments. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Registration is required. Ages 5 -12 yrs. Naranja Branch -

African American artist Faith Ringgold dreamed of freely flying and dancing! She created many colorful story quilts about her memories, her dreams and the civil rights movement. In this class, children will create their own story quilt designs influenced by memorable, positive life moments. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Registration is required. Ages 5 -12 yrs.

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

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | In-Person | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | In-Person | Black History Month | Arts and Crafts |

Naranja Branch
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Phone: 305-242-2290
Branch manager
Milena Gonzalez
Hours
We're closed Monday January 20
Mon, Jan 20 Closed
Tue, Jan 21 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 22 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 23 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 24 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 25 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 26 Closed
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Miami, FL 33032
Tel: 305-242-2290

Upcoming events

All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Jan 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses conscious discipline approaches. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. Registration Required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. For families with children between 1- 3 yrs.
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The STEMology Club - Presented by Sports Konnect
Tue, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Explore the world of physical sciences, artificial intelligence, coding, game design, and engineering. Experiment and build everything from volcanoes to future cities. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-10 yrs.
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Family Storytime
Tue, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Stargazing and Storytelling
Wed, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Get hands-on with telescopes and see the moon, planets and stars in a new way. We'll start with a space and sci-fi-themed creative workshop that includes writing, storytelling, role-playing, visual arts and more, followed by stargazing and learning about the things we can (and can't) see in the night sky. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+
ProjectArt Miami
Thu, Jan 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in partnership with Miami-Dade Public Libraries. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 3rd. Materials are available, space is limited. To register visit https://afterschoolhq.com/ProjectArtMiami/activity/projectartnaranjabranch. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
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True Crime Book Club - Killing the Mob by Bill O'Reilly
Fri, Jan 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a lighthearted discussion of this fascinating yet disturbing genre. Limited copies of the book will be available for checkout at the library. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jan 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jan 25, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Jan 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzelezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
De-Stress Day
Mon, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
We're half-way through the school year and it can be tough to get across the finish line. Take some time to relax and take care of yourself. We'll have guided meditation, self-care crafts like candle-making, and more. For more information please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Jan 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses conscious discipline approaches. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. Registration Required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. For families with children between 1- 3 yrs.
Register
The STEMology Club - Presented by Sports Konnect
Tue, Jan 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Explore the world of physical sciences, artificial intelligence, coding, game design, and engineering. Experiment and build everything from volcanoes to future cities. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-10 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
All Hands on Tech
Wed, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Thu, Jan 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in partnership with Miami-Dade Public Libraries. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 3rd. Materials are available, space is limited. To register visit https://afterschoolhq.com/ProjectArtMiami/activity/projectartnaranjabranch. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jan 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Feb 01, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Feb 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzelezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Feb 03, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Feb 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses conscious discipline approaches. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. Registration Required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. For families with children between 1- 3 yrs.
Register
The STEMology Club - Presented by Sports Konnect
Tue, Feb 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Explore the world of physical sciences, artificial intelligence, coding, game design, and engineering. Experiment and build everything from volcanoes to future cities. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-10 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Feb 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Story Quilts Inspired by Faith Ringgold - Celebrate Black History Month
Wed, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
African American artist Faith Ringgold dreamed of freely flying and dancing! She created many colorful story quilts about her memories, her dreams and the civil rights movement. In this class, children will create their own story quilt designs influenced by memorable, positive life moments. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Registration is required. Ages 5 -12 yrs.
Stargazing and Storytelling
Wed, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Get hands-on with telescopes and see the moon, planets and stars in a new way. We'll start with a space and sci-fi-themed creative workshop that includes writing, storytelling, role-playing, visual arts and more, followed by stargazing and learning about the things we can (and can't) see in the night sky. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+
ProjectArt Miami
Thu, Feb 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in partnership with Miami-Dade Public Libraries. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 3rd. Materials are available, space is limited. To register visit https://afterschoolhq.com/ProjectArtMiami/activity/projectartnaranjabranch. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Feb 07, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Feb 08, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Feb 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzelezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Feb 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses conscious discipline approaches. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. Registration Required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. For families with children between 1- 3 yrs.
Register
Teacher Accelerator Program (TAP)
Tue, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Learn about pathways into the classroom for full-time teachers, paraprofessionals, interventionists, and substitutes. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Register
The STEMology Club - Presented by Sports Konnect
Tue, Feb 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Explore the world of physical sciences, artificial intelligence, coding, game design, and engineering. Experiment and build everything from volcanoes to future cities. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-10 yrs.
Family Storytime - Celebrate Valentine's Day
Tue, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Celebrate Valentine's Day with stories, songs, and crafts for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
All Hands on Tech
Wed, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Thu, Feb 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in partnership with Miami-Dade Public Libraries. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 3rd. Materials are available, space is limited. To register visit https://afterschoolhq.com/ProjectArtMiami/activity/projectartnaranjabranch. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Celebrate Valentine's Day
Fri, Feb 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Celebrate Valentine's Day with stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Feb 15, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Feb 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzelezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Feb 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses conscious discipline approaches. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. Registration Required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. For families with children between 1- 3 yrs.
Register
The STEMology Club - Presented by Sports Konnect
Tue, Feb 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Explore the world of physical sciences, artificial intelligence, coding, game design, and engineering. Experiment and build everything from volcanoes to future cities. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-10 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Stargazing and Storytelling
Wed, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Get hands-on with telescopes and see the moon, planets and stars in a new way. We'll start with a space and sci-fi-themed creative workshop that includes writing, storytelling, role-playing, visual arts and more, followed by stargazing and learning about the things we can (and can't) see in the night sky. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+
True Crime Book Club - The Nazi Conspiracy by Brad Meltzer
Fri, Feb 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a lighthearted discussion of this fascinating yet disturbing genre. Limited copies of the book will be available for checkout at the library. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Feb 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Feb 22, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Feb 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzelezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Feb 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses conscious discipline approaches. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. Registration Required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. For families with children between 1- 3 yrs.
Register
The STEMology Club - Presented by Sports Konnect
Tue, Feb 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Explore the world of physical sciences, artificial intelligence, coding, game design, and engineering. Experiment and build everything from volcanoes to future cities. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-10 yrs.
Family Storytime - Celebrate Black History Month
Tue, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Celebrate Black History Month with stories, songs, and crafts for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
All Hands on Tech
Wed, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Thu, Feb 27, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in partnership with Miami-Dade Public Libraries. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 3rd. Materials are available, space is limited. To register visit https://afterschoolhq.com/ProjectArtMiami/activity/projectartnaranjabranch. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Celebrate Black History Month
Fri, Feb 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Celebrate Black History Month with stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Mar 01, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Mar 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzelezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Mar 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses conscious discipline approaches. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. Registration Required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. For families with children between 1- 3 yrs.
Register
The STEMology Club - Presented by Sports Konnect
Tue, Mar 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Explore the world of physical sciences, artificial intelligence, coding, game design, and engineering. Experiment and build everything from volcanoes to future cities. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-10 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Mar 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Stargazing and Storytelling
Wed, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Get hands-on with telescopes and see the moon, planets and stars in a new way. We'll start with a space and sci-fi-themed creative workshop that includes writing, storytelling, role-playing, visual arts and more, followed by stargazing and learning about the things we can (and can't) see in the night sky. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+
ProjectArt Miami
Thu, Mar 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in partnership with Miami-Dade Public Libraries. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 3rd. Materials are available, space is limited. To register visit https://afterschoolhq.com/ProjectArtMiami/activity/projectartnaranjabranch. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Mar 07, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Mar 08, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Mar 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzelezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Mar 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Mario Day Party
Mon, Mar 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
MAR-10 is Mario Day! Let's celebrate with Mario-themed games, crafts, contests, and more. Come ready to test your gaming skills, too. Bonus points for dressing up as your favorite character. For more information contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 5-18 yrs.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Mar 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses conscious discipline approaches. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. Registration Required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. For families with children between 1- 3 yrs.
Register
The STEMology Club - Presented by Sports Konnect
Tue, Mar 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Explore the world of physical sciences, artificial intelligence, coding, game design, and engineering. Experiment and build everything from volcanoes to future cities. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-10 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Mar 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
All Hands on Tech
Wed, Mar 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Thu, Mar 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in partnership with Miami-Dade Public Libraries. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 3rd. Materials are available, space is limited. To register visit https://afterschoolhq.com/ProjectArtMiami/activity/projectartnaranjabranch. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Mar 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Bridging Generations: Art & Conversation
Fri, Mar 14, 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. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Mar 15, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Mar 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzelezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses conscious discipline approaches. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. Registration Required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. For families with children between 1- 3 yrs.
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The STEMology Club - Presented by Sports Konnect
Tue, Mar 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Explore the world of physical sciences, artificial intelligence, coding, game design, and engineering. Experiment and build everything from volcanoes to future cities. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-10 yrs.
Family Storytime - Celebrate St. Patrick's Day
Tue, Mar 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with stories, songs, and crafts for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Thu, Mar 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in partnership with Miami-Dade Public Libraries. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 3rd. Materials are available, space is limited. To register visit https://afterschoolhq.com/ProjectArtMiami/activity/projectartnaranjabranch. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
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True Crime Book Club - Blood on Their Hands by Mandy Matney
Fri, Mar 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a lighthearted discussion of this fascinating yet disturbing genre. Limited copies of the book will be available for checkout at the library. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Celebrate St. Patrick's Day
Fri, Mar 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
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