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YOUmake Miami: Getting Started with Design Principles
2025-03-17 18:30:00
2025-03-17 19:30:00
America/New_York
YOUmake Miami: Getting Started with Design Principles
This workshop offers practical, non-software based projects for both beginners and those looking to refresh their skills. Explore design elements such as Line, Color, Value, Texture, Form and Text. Design Principles will also cover Emphasis, Contrast, White Space, Movement, Repetition, and Scale/Proportion. Session topics will alternate weekly. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
West Kendall Regional - YOUmake
Monday, March 17
6:30pm - 7:30pm
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2025-03-17 18:30:00
2025-03-17 19:30:00
America/New_York
YOUmake Miami: Getting Started with Design Principles
This workshop offers practical, non-software based projects for both beginners and those looking to refresh their skills. Explore design elements such as Line, Color, Value, Texture, Form and Text. Design Principles will also cover Emphasis, Contrast, White Space, Movement, Repetition, and Scale/Proportion. Session topics will alternate weekly. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
West Kendall Regional - YOUmake
West Kendall Regional
YOUmakeThis workshop offers practical, non-software based projects for both beginners and those looking to refresh their skills. Explore design elements such as Line, Color, Value, Texture, Form and Text. Design Principles will also cover Emphasis, Contrast, White Space, Movement, Repetition, and Scale/Proportion. Session topics will alternate weekly. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
AGE GROUP: | Young Adult (12-18) | Older Adults (55+) | Adult (19+) |
EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Job & Career | In-Person |
TAGS: | YOUmake | STEM | Learning and Classes | In-Person | Hobbies & Special Interest | Education | Drawing Class | Art |
West Kendall Regional
Hours
| Mon, Jul 07 | 9:30AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Jul 08 | 9:30AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Jul 09 | 9:30AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Jul 10 | 9:30AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Jul 11 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Jul 12 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Jul 13 | Closed |
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Branch manager
Pablo Lopez
Address
10201 Hammocks Boulevard
Miami, FL 33196
Miami, FL 33196
Tel: 305-385-7135
Email: customercare@mdpls.org
Upcoming events
Wed, Jul 09, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 1:30pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Join this forum for people with the same common interest in garment sewing to come together and share ideas and knowledge. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Wed, Jul 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Participa en una hora de cuentos, canciones y juegos en español para toda la familia. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Para niños de 3 a 8 años de edad.
Wed, Jul 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join us for a hands-on Foley workshop where you'll learn the art of creating sound effects for film and media. Explore everyday objects to recreate footsteps, weather, and action sounds in real-time. Perfect for beginners and curious creatives looking to add cinematic depth to their projects. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Coworking Center
Get creative and explore your inner artist at YOUmake Miami's Painting Open Lab. This self-directed open lab offers space to work on your personal art projects. Staff are available to assist with painting supplies. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
YOUmake
The Snap & Tell Photography Club is a group where people share the photos they've taken and talk about the stories behind them. Members give each other feedback, share ideas, and learn new ways to improve their photography. It's a fun and friendly space to grow as a photographer. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Cancelled
Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 10, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 10, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Thu, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
This summer, we will meet weekly to complete a miniature room of your choice. Supplies will be provided and will consist of cardboard, paint, glue, clay and various found objects. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Thu, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Auditorium
Don't miss the chance to experience powerful artwork inspired by this year's Climate of Art theme: Extreme Heat Waves. The 2025 Climate of Art exhibition features artwork created by our community, highlighting the impact of rising temperatures on our most vulnerable ecosystems. The exhibition runs from Thursday, July 10 to Saturday, July 12 with a closing reception on Saturday, July 12 from 2 - 5 p.m. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Thu, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open Jam Session at YOUmake Miami, perfect for music enthusiasts. Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Work on a fun project with perler beads! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Thu, Jul 10, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
YOUmake
Learn the basics of Cricut Design Space while making your own custom creation! From vinyl stickers to greeting cards, this hands-on intro is perfect for beginners. Take turns using the Cricut and leave with a fun finished piece! Basic materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own to personalize your project even further. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
This event is full
Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room
Embark on thrilling adventures every Thursday! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition, Curse of Strahd Module. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Delve into the fundamentals of crafting compelling scripts, from structure and dialogue to character development. Participants will engage in practical exercises, learn to use script writing tools, and receive constructive feedback to enhance their writing skills. By the end, attendees gain the tools and confidence needed to create captivating screenplays ready for the next stage of production. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Jul 11, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Jul 11, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to knit while chatting with other knitters. Materials are available for your first project. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for a fun music and interactive play experience with your child. Explore how music and movement boost language development in young children. For more information, please contact 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.
Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Auditorium
Don't miss the chance to experience powerful artwork inspired by this year's Climate of Art theme: Extreme Heat Waves. The 2025 Climate of Art exhibition features artwork created by our community, highlighting the impact of rising temperatures on our most vulnerable ecosystems. The exhibition runs from Thursday, July 10 to Saturday, July 12 with a closing reception on Saturday, July 12 from 2 - 5 p.m. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jul 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Make friends and work together to build and play with trains. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jul 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open gaming session and dive into epic battles, adventures, and challenges with other gamers. Whether you're leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun, this is your space to game and connect with fellow players. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 12, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 12, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Sat, Jul 12, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Discover the basics of 3D modeling in this beginner-friendly workshop using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. Perfect for those new to 3D design. For participants 13 and under, a guardian must be present to assist. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
This event is full
Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meet with representatives of AARP and get resources and information about Social Security, Fraud Prevention, Caregiving, and other programs available to you for free. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Center your mind and body with Yoga, Tai Chi and Qigong exercises with breathing techniques that stimulate brain function and muscle development. Please wear comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for chess lessons from World Chess Federation-ranked master players and participate in tournament-style and casual recreational matches with friends and neighbors. For more information, contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Auditorium
Don't miss the chance to experience powerful artwork inspired by this year's Climate of Art theme: Extreme Heat Waves. The 2025 Climate of Art exhibition features artwork created by our community, highlighting the impact of rising temperatures on our most vulnerable ecosystems. The exhibition runs from Thursday, July 10 to Saturday, July 12 with a closing reception on Saturday, July 12 from 2 - 5 p.m. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
YOUmake
Drawing Club is a relaxed, creative community where artists of all levels come together to practice, connect, and find inspiration. Each session offers engaging prompts and collaborative activities designed to encourage artistic growth in a supportive environment. Some materials such as drawing tablets, sketch pads, and pencils are provided, but participants are encouraged to bring their own. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Jul 14, 9:30am - 11:00am
Have questions about retirement, Medicare and other Social Security topics? Join us to meet a Social Security Administration representative who will answer your questions. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Mon, Jul 14, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Jul 14, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Mon, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Relax and get creative with hand embroidery in a cozy setting! All skill levels are welcome to learn at their own pace while enjoying teatime. Access iPads with tutorials, get support from the instructor and fellow members, and use provided basic materials. Great for teens and adults. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
This event is full
Mon, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Mon, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Mon, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
YOUmake
Explore the art of character design in our inclusive class, suitable for beginners. Learn the design principles and process of creating and bringing your characters to life, through hands-on drawing exercises and expert guidance. Unleash your creativity and join us on this transformative journey! For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Mon, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 15, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 15, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Tue, Jul 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
YOUmake
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
This event is full
Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 16, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 16, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 1:30pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for a monthly book discussion. Copies of the book will be available for checkout. For this month's book title selection or for more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Descubre cómo se financia el Seguro Social, comprende el déficit del fondo fiduciario e identifica propuestas que podrían ayudar a proteger el programa para las futuras generaciones. Para más información, comuníquese con la sucursal al 305-385-7135 o lopezp@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.
Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Wed, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Participa en una hora de cuentos, canciones y juegos en español para toda la familia. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Para niños de 3 a 8 años de edad.
Wed, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join our immersive photography and videography workshop to unlock the secrets of capturing stunning visuals and creating compelling stories. Through practical exercises, you will learn hands-on techniques in composition and lighting that will elevate your skills. Come ready to experiment and leave with a portfolio of standout work and newfound confidence in your creative abilities. Registration required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Coworking Center
Get creative and explore your inner artist at YOUmake Miami's Painting Open Lab. This self-directed open lab offers space to work on your personal art projects. Staff are available to assist with painting supplies. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Join our workshop series on basic editing in Adobe Premiere Pro. Participants will learn fundamental editing techniques, from cutting and arranging clips to adding transitions and audio. Each session includes hands-on practice, allowing attendees to apply skills to real projects. The series concludes with project presentations and feedback, fostering a collaborative learning environment. Registration required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 15 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 17, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 17, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join this free, 10-week program that gives parents and caregivers an opportunity to develop close relationships with their infants. Participants must attend a minimum of eight classes. Registration is required and closes once the group is full. To register, visit https://redcap.link/familiesfirst or email familiesfirst@miami.edu. Families First at University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine facilitates this program from funder, The Children's Trust. Ages 0-6 months.
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 1:00pm
The SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) Program provides health insurance information and free, unbiased, and confidential counseling assistance to Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers. Learn about Medicare, SNAP, and other programs available for you and your family. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
This summer, we will meet weekly to complete a miniature room of your choice. Supplies will be provided and will consist of cardboard, paint, glue, clay and various found objects. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Register to vote, update your voter information, request a mail ballot and learn more about upcoming federal, state, county and municipal elections. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Save a life by stopping the bleed! Learn to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening bleeding with three quick techniques. The presentation includes hands-on practice to facilitate your learning experience. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Thu, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open Jam Session at YOUmake Miami, perfect for music enthusiasts. Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Work on a fun project with perler beads! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Thu, Jul 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
YOUmake
Learn the basics of Cricut Design Space while making your own custom creation! From vinyl stickers to greeting cards, this hands-on intro is perfect for beginners. Take turns using the Cricut and leave with a fun finished piece! Basic materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own to personalize your project even further. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
This event is full
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room
Embark on thrilling adventures every Thursday! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition, Curse of Strahd Module. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Fri, Jul 18, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Jul 18, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to knit while chatting with other knitters. Materials are available for your first project. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Coworking Center
Looking to get creative and explore your inner artist? Join the YOUmake Miami staff and spark your creative energy with our painting workshops for adults. Painting supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Fri, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jul 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn knitting basics and make fun projects. Materials will be provided to use at the branch. Registration is required. For more information please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jul 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open gaming session and dive into epic battles, adventures, and challenges with other gamers. Whether you're leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun, this is your space to game and connect with fellow players. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 19, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 19, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Sat, Jul 19, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join Charles Robertson as he presents, "I'm Gonna Write a Book - GOD HELP ME!" and shares his step-by-step, faith-based journey of thinking of a book concept to publication. Anyone planning to write their first book or undertake a large project will benefit from this discussion. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Join our "Creative Crafters" workshop, where participants can dive into a variety of fun, hands-on arts and crafts projects. From simple creations to imaginative designs, this workshop encourages young makers to explore their creativity and try new activities each session. Materials will be provided. Some projects may require adult supervision. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Center your mind and body with Yoga, Tai Chi and Qigong exercises with breathing techniques that stimulate brain function and muscle development. Please wear comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for chess lessons from World Chess Federation-ranked master players and participate in tournament-style and casual recreational matches with friends and neighbors. For more information, contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
YOUmake
Delve into the fundamentals of crafting compelling scripts, from structure and dialogue to character development. Participants will engage in practical exercises, learn to use script writing tools, and receive constructive feedback to enhance their writing skills. By the end, attendees gain the tools and confidence needed to create captivating screenplays ready for the next stage of production. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Explore physical reactions by freezing everyday objects with liquid nitrogen. Watch as balloons, flowers and other objects undergo a physical change when exposed to extremely cold temperatures (-321°F to be exact). Make sure to stay for our grand finale as we create a simulated cloud (thunder and all!). Presented by the Frost Science. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Jul 21, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Jul 21, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Mon, Jul 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Mon, Jul 21, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Mon, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Mon, Jul 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
YOUmake
Document your creative journey with our Portfolio Basics for Creatives workshop! Each session offers a foundational guide to build your portfolio. We will review effective portfolio examples and provide a demo of basic tools and resources to get you started. Perfect for artists, designers, and other creatives. Join in on future sessions to share your progress and receive constructive feedback from the group! For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Mon, Jul 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 22, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 22, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Tue, Jul 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Tue, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Tue, Jul 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
YOUmake
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 23, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 23, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 1:30pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Wed, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Participa en una hora de cuentos, canciones y juegos en español para toda la familia. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Para niños de 3 a 8 años de edad.
Wed, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join us for a hands-on Foley workshop where you'll learn the art of creating sound effects for film and media. Explore everyday objects to recreate footsteps, weather, and action sounds in real-time. Perfect for beginners and curious creatives looking to add cinematic depth to their projects. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, July 9 2025 at 3:30pm
Wed, Jul 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Coworking Center
Get creative and explore your inner artist at YOUmake Miami's Painting Open Lab. This self-directed open lab offers space to work on your personal art projects. Staff are available to assist with painting supplies. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
YOUmake
Join us for a workshop where you'll learn the very basics of Adobe After Effects! You'll explore the interface, import assets, and create your own logo animation by keyframing layer properties like position, rotation, opacity, and scale. No prior experience is needed - just bring your creativity and enthusiasm to start your journey in motion graphics! For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 15 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 24, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 24, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Thu, Jul 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join this free, 10-week program that gives parents and caregivers an opportunity to develop close relationships with their infants. Participants must attend a minimum of eight classes. Registration is required and closes once the group is full. To register, visit https://redcap.link/familiesfirst or email familiesfirst@miami.edu. Families First at University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine facilitates this program from funder, The Children's Trust. Ages 0-6 months.
Thu, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
This summer, we will meet weekly to complete a miniature room of your choice. Supplies will be provided and will consist of cardboard, paint, glue, clay and various found objects. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Thu, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Thu, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open Jam Session at YOUmake Miami, perfect for music enthusiasts. Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Work on a fun project with perler beads! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Thu, Jul 24, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
YOUmake
Join our workshop series on color correction and grading in Adobe Premiere Pro, designed for ages 15+. Participants will explore fundamental color theory, basic and advanced correction techniques, and creative grading methods using the Lumetri Color panel. Each session includes hands-on practice, allowing attendees to apply skills to real clips. Ideal for participants who completed "Edit Content like a Pro!" For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 15 yrs.+
Registration opens Thursday, July 10 2025 at 5:00pm
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room
Embark on thrilling adventures every Thursday! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition, Curse of Strahd Module. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Thursday, July 10 2025 at 6:00pm
Fri, Jul 25, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Jul 25, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Fri, Jul 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Fri, Jul 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to knit while chatting with other knitters. Materials are available for your first project. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Jul 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for a fun music and interactive play experience with your child. Explore how music and movement boost language development in young children. For more information, please contact 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Coworking Center
Looking to get creative and explore your inner artist? Join the YOUmake Miami staff and spark your creative energy with our painting workshops for adults. Painting supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, July 11 2025 at 2:00pm
Fri, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jul 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Make friends and work together to build and play with trains. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jul 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open gaming session and dive into epic battles, adventures, and challenges with other gamers. Whether you're leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun, this is your space to game and connect with fellow players. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 26, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 26, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Sat, Jul 26, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Sat, Jul 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Discover the basics of 3D modeling in this beginner-friendly workshop using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. Perfect for those new to 3D design. For participants 13 and under, a guardian must be present to assist. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, July 12 2025 at 11:00am
Sat, Jul 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Center your mind and body with Yoga, Tai Chi and Qigong exercises with breathing techniques that stimulate brain function and muscle development. Please wear comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for chess lessons from World Chess Federation-ranked master players and participate in tournament-style and casual recreational matches with friends and neighbors. For more information, contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
We will introduce participants to the Florida Friendly Landscaping Program and review 9 Principles that together will help you create a beautiful and sustainable landscape that could save you time, energy, and money while protecting our water, resources, and the environment. Registration is required. This event will be in person and livestreamed. To register online, visit: www.mdpls.org/event/13496078. For more information, please contact 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for a fun and exciting show by Siboney Circus. Learn the art of juggling, hula hooping, contortion, acrobatics, and circus history. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All Ages.
Sat, Jul 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jul 26, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Relax and get creative with hand embroidery in a cozy setting! All skill levels are welcome to learn at their own pace while enjoying teatime. Access iPads with tutorials, get support from the instructor and fellow members, and use provided basic materials. Great for teens and adults. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, July 12 2025 at 3:00pm
Sat, Jul 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Coworking Center
The Abby Singer Cinema Circle is a creative film club where members collaborate to write and review scripts, shoot films, and discuss the ins and outs of production. Meeting on the first and last Saturdays of every month, everyone has a couple of weeks to work on their projects, share progress, and get feedback. This is the place to create, learn, and connect with fellow movie lovers! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Mon, Jul 28, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Jul 28, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Mon, Jul 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Relax and get creative with hand embroidery in a cozy setting! All skill levels are welcome to learn at their own pace while enjoying teatime. Access iPads with tutorials, get support from the instructor and fellow members, and use provided basic materials. Great for teens and adults. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 3:00pm
Mon, Jul 28, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Mon, Jul 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Mon, Jul 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Mon, Jul 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 29, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 29, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 29, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Tue, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Tue, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Tue, Jul 29, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
YOUmake
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, July 15 2025 at 5:30pm
Tue, Jul 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, July 15 2025 at 6:30pm
Wed, Jul 30, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 30, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Wed, Jul 30, 10:00am - 1:30pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Wed, Jul 30, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Join the Early Learning Coalition for a day of STEM and early literacy activities that promote your child's well-being and growth. Engage in hands-on projects, explore exciting STEM concepts and discover new books that inspire learning and creativity. Plus, take home a free storybook to expand your home library. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 0-11 yrs.
Wed, Jul 30, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Have questions about legal matters? Wondering about programs and services offered by the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office (SAO). Connect with a Community Outreach Representative from the SAO who will be available to answer questions on a range of topics including applying for child support, victim services and more. For more information, please contact the State Attorney's Office at mailbox@miamisao.com or the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Wed, Jul 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Participa en una hora de cuentos, canciones y juegos en español para toda la familia. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Para niños de 3 a 8 años de edad.
Wed, Jul 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join us for a hands-on Foley workshop where you'll learn the art of creating sound effects for film and media. Explore everyday objects to recreate footsteps, weather, and action sounds in real-time. Perfect for beginners and curious creatives looking to add cinematic depth to their projects. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, July 16 2025 at 3:30pm
Wed, Jul 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Coworking Center
Get creative and explore your inner artist at YOUmake Miami's Painting Open Lab. This self-directed open lab offers space to work on your personal art projects. Staff are available to assist with painting supplies. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Delve into the fundamentals of crafting compelling scripts, from structure and dialogue to character development. Participants will engage in practical exercises, learn to use script writing tools, and receive constructive feedback to enhance their writing skills. By the end, attendees gain the tools and confidence needed to create captivating screenplays ready for the next stage of production. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, July 16 2025 at 6:00pm
Wed, Jul 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 31, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 31, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Thu, Jul 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join this free, 10-week program that gives parents and caregivers an opportunity to develop close relationships with their infants. Participants must attend a minimum of eight classes. Registration is required and closes once the group is full. To register, visit https://redcap.link/familiesfirst or email familiesfirst@miami.edu. Families First at University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine facilitates this program from funder, The Children's Trust. Ages 0-6 months.
Thu, Jul 31, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
This summer, we will meet weekly to complete a miniature room of your choice. Supplies will be provided and will consist of cardboard, paint, glue, clay and various found objects. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Thu, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Thu, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open Jam Session at YOUmake Miami, perfect for music enthusiasts. Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Work on a fun project with perler beads! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Thu, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room
Embark on thrilling adventures every Thursday! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition, Curse of Strahd Module. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Thursday, July 17 2025 at 6:00pm
Thu, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Delve into the fundamentals of crafting compelling scripts, from structure and dialogue to character development. Participants will engage in practical exercises, learn to use script writing tools, and receive constructive feedback to enhance their writing skills. By the end, attendees gain the tools and confidence needed to create captivating screenplays ready for the next stage of production. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Registration opens Thursday, July 17 2025 at 6:00pm
Fri, Aug 01, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 01, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Fri, Aug 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 01, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to knit while chatting with other knitters. Materials are available for your first project. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Coworking Center
Looking to get creative and explore your inner artist? Join the YOUmake Miami staff and spark your creative energy with our painting workshops for adults. Painting supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, July 18 2025 at 2:00pm
Fri, Aug 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn knitting basics and make fun projects. Materials will be provided to use at the branch. Registration is required. For more information please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Aug 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open gaming session and dive into epic battles, adventures, and challenges with other gamers. Whether you're leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun, this is your space to game and connect with fellow players. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 02, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Join our "Creative Crafters" workshop, where participants can dive into a variety of fun, hands-on arts and crafts projects. From simple creations to imaginative designs, this workshop encourages young makers to explore their creativity and try new activities each session. Materials will be provided. Some projects may require adult supervision. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Center your mind and body with Yoga, Tai Chi and Qigong exercises with breathing techniques that stimulate brain function and muscle development. Please wear comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
A fun and mysterious performance featuring personal and original magic routines from the world of Harry Potter. The show includes iconic background music from the saga to create a fully immersive experience. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for chess lessons from World Chess Federation-ranked master players and participate in tournament-style and casual recreational matches with friends and neighbors. For more information, contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
YOUmake
Learn the basics of Cricut Design Space while making your own custom creation! From vinyl stickers to greeting cards, this hands-on intro is perfect for beginners. Take turns using the Cricut and leave with a fun finished piece! Basic materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own to personalize your project even further. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+.
Registration opens Saturday, July 19 2025 at 2:00pm
Sat, Aug 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Saturday STEAM adventures is a fun interactive program designed to help young minds explore science, technology, engineering, art and math, through hands-on activities, challenging exercises, illuminating experiments and creative projects. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Sat, Aug 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Coworking Center
The Abby Singer Cinema Circle is a creative film club where members collaborate to write and review scripts, shoot films, and discuss the ins and outs of production. Meeting on the first and last Saturdays of every month, everyone has a couple of weeks to work on their projects, share progress, and get feedback. This is the place to create, learn, and connect with fellow movie lovers! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Mon, Aug 04, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Aug 04, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Mon, Aug 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Mon, Aug 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Mon, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Mon, Aug 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
YOUmake
This workshop is designed for those interested in learning the basics of Adobe Photoshop and character design! Gain foundational skills in creating a single comprehensive character design sheet tailored for the comic book and animation industry. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this workshop is perfect for anyone eager to dive into the world of character design! Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, July 21 2025 at 6:00pm
Mon, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 05, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 05, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Tue, Aug 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
YOUmake
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, July 22 2025 at 5:30pm
Tue, Aug 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, July 22 2025 at 6:30pm
Wed, Aug 06, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 06, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Wed, Aug 06, 10:00am - 1:30pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join our immersive photography and videography workshop to unlock the secrets of capturing stunning visuals and creating compelling stories. Through practical exercises, you will learn hands-on techniques in composition and lighting that will elevate your skills. Come ready to experiment and leave with a portfolio of standout work and newfound confidence in your creative abilities. Registration required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, July 23 2025 at 3:30pm
Wed, Aug 06, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Coworking Center
Get creative and explore your inner artist at YOUmake Miami's Painting Open Lab. This self-directed open lab offers space to work on your personal art projects. Staff are available to assist with painting supplies. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 06, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
YOUmake
Learn the basics of Cricut Design Space while making your own custom creation! From vinyl stickers to greeting cards, this hands-on intro is perfect for beginners. Take turns using the Cricut and leave with a fun finished piece! Basic materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own to personalize your project even further. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, July 23 2025 at 5:00pm
Wed, Aug 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 07, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join this free, 10-week program that gives parents and caregivers an opportunity to develop close relationships with their infants. Participants must attend a minimum of eight classes. Registration is required and closes once the group is full. To register, visit https://redcap.link/familiesfirst or email familiesfirst@miami.edu. Families First at University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine facilitates this program from funder, The Children's Trust. Ages 0-6 months.
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn about the upcoming changes to Medicare, how you can prepare and things to consider when looking for health insurance. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 07, 10:30am - 1:00pm
The SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) Program provides health insurance information and free, unbiased, and confidential counseling assistance to Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers. Learn about Medicare, SNAP, and other programs available for you and your family. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open Jam Session at YOUmake Miami, perfect for music enthusiasts. Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 07, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
YOUmake
Join our workshop series on basic editing in Adobe Premiere Pro. Participants will learn fundamental editing techniques, from cutting and arranging clips to adding transitions and audio. Each session includes hands-on practice, allowing attendees to apply skills to real projects. The series concludes with project presentations and feedback, fostering a collaborative learning environment. Registration required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 15 yrs.+
Registration opens Thursday, July 24 2025 at 5:00pm
Thu, Aug 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room
Embark on thrilling adventures every Thursday! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition, Curse of Strahd Module. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Thursday, July 24 2025 at 6:00pm
Fri, Aug 08, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 08, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Fri, Aug 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to knit while chatting with other knitters. Materials are available for your first project. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for a fun music and interactive play experience with your child. Explore how music and movement boost language development in young children. For more information, please contact 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.
Fri, Aug 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for a fun music and interactive play experience with your child. Explore how music and movement boost language development in young children. For more information, please contact 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.
Fri, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Coworking Center
Looking to get creative and explore your inner artist? Join the YOUmake Miami staff and spark your creative energy with our painting workshops for adults. Painting supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, July 25 2025 at 2:00pm
Fri, Aug 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Make friends and work together to build and play with trains. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Aug 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open gaming session and dive into epic battles, adventures, and challenges with other gamers. Whether you're leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun, this is your space to game and connect with fellow players. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Sat, Aug 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Sat, Aug 09, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meet with representatives of AARP and get resources and information about Social Security, Fraud Prevention, Caregiving, and other programs available to you for free. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 09, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Auditorium
Get ready for an action-packed Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) adventure! Multiple teams will join one big story to face a powerful threat and make choices that shape the outcome for all. Whether you're a longtime fan or trying D&D for the first time, this one-day event is the perfect chance to join forces, roll dice and have an epic time. No experience needed, just bring your imagination! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Center your mind and body with Yoga, Tai Chi and Qigong exercises with breathing techniques that stimulate brain function and muscle development. Please wear comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for chess lessons from World Chess Federation-ranked master players and participate in tournament-style and casual recreational matches with friends and neighbors. For more information, contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Aug 11, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Aug 11, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Mon, Aug 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Mon, Aug 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Relax and get creative with hand embroidery in a cozy setting! All skill levels are welcome to learn at their own pace while enjoying teatime. Access iPads with tutorials, get support from the instructor and fellow members, and use provided basic materials. Great for teens and adults. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, July 28 2025 at 3:00pm
Mon, Aug 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Mon, Aug 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Mon, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
YOUmake
Explore the art of character design in our inclusive class, suitable for beginners. Learn the design principles and process of creating and bringing your characters to life, through hands-on drawing exercises and expert guidance. Unleash your creativity and join us on this transformative journey! For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, July 28 2025 at 6:00pm
Mon, Aug 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 12, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 12, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Tue, Aug 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
YOUmake
This workshop will equip aspiring podcasters with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the industry. Through a blend of structured instruction, hands-on practice, and interactive podcasting exercises, participants will learn everything from technical setup and podcast formats to hosting etiquette, editing, and multi-platform publishing. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, July 29 2025 at 3:30pm
Tue, Aug 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Tue, Aug 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
YOUmake
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, July 29 2025 at 5:30pm
Tue, Aug 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, July 29 2025 at 6:30pm
Wed, Aug 13, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Wed, Aug 13, 10:00am - 1:30pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Join this forum for people with the same common interest in garment sewing to come together and share ideas and knowledge. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join us for a hands-on Foley workshop where you'll learn the art of creating sound effects for film and media. Explore everyday objects to recreate footsteps, weather, and action sounds in real-time. Perfect for beginners and curious creatives looking to add cinematic depth to their projects. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, July 30 2025 at 3:30pm
Wed, Aug 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Coworking Center
Get creative and explore your inner artist at YOUmake Miami's Painting Open Lab. This self-directed open lab offers space to work on your personal art projects. Staff are available to assist with painting supplies. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
YOUmake
The Snap & Tell Photography Club is a group where people share the photos they've taken and talk about the stories behind them. Members give each other feedback, share ideas, and learn new ways to improve their photography. It's a fun and friendly space to grow as a photographer. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 14, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 14, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Thu, Aug 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join this free, 10-week program that gives parents and caregivers an opportunity to develop close relationships with their infants. Participants must attend a minimum of eight classes. Registration is required and closes once the group is full. To register, visit https://redcap.link/familiesfirst or email familiesfirst@miami.edu. Families First at University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine facilitates this program from funder, The Children's Trust. Ages 0-6 months.
Thu, Aug 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open Jam Session at YOUmake Miami, perfect for music enthusiasts. Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 14, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
YOUmake
Delve into the fundamentals of crafting compelling scripts, from structure and dialogue to character development. Participants will engage in practical exercises, learn to use script writing tools, and receive constructive feedback to enhance their writing skills. By the end, attendees gain the tools and confidence needed to create captivating screenplays ready for the next stage of production. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Registration opens Thursday, July 31 2025 at 5:00pm
Thu, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room
Embark on thrilling adventures every Thursday! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition, Curse of Strahd Module. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Thursday, July 31 2025 at 6:00pm
Thu, Aug 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Learn how Social Security is funded, recognize the upcoming shortfall in the Social Security Trust Fund and identify the proposed solutions that would help to protect Social Security for future generations. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 15, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 15, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Fri, Aug 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to knit while chatting with other knitters. Materials are available for your first project. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Coworking Center
Document your creative journey with our Portfolio Basics for Creatives workshop! Each session offers a foundational guide to build your portfolio. We will review effective portfolio examples and provide a demo of basic tools and resources to get you started. Perfect for artists, designers, and other creatives. Join in on future sessions to share your progress and receive constructive feedback from the group! For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, August 1 2025 at 11:00am
Fri, Aug 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Coworking Center
Looking to get creative and explore your inner artist? Join the YOUmake Miami staff and spark your creative energy with our painting workshops for adults. Painting supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, August 1 2025 at 2:00pm
Fri, Aug 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn knitting basics and make fun projects. Materials will be provided to use at the branch. Registration is required. For more information please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Aug 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open gaming session and dive into epic battles, adventures, and challenges with other gamers. Whether you're leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun, this is your space to game and connect with fellow players. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Sat, Aug 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Join our "Creative Crafters" workshop, where participants can dive into a variety of fun, hands-on arts and crafts projects. From simple creations to imaginative designs, this workshop encourages young makers to explore their creativity and try new activities each session. Materials will be provided. Some projects may require adult supervision. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Center your mind and body with Yoga, Tai Chi and Qigong exercises with breathing techniques that stimulate brain function and muscle development. Please wear comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for chess lessons from World Chess Federation-ranked master players and participate in tournament-style and casual recreational matches with friends and neighbors. For more information, contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
YOUmake
Drawing Club is a relaxed, creative community where artists of all levels come together to practice, connect, and find inspiration. Each session offers engaging prompts and collaborative activities designed to encourage artistic growth in a supportive environment. Some materials such as drawing tablets, sketch pads, and pencils are provided, but participants are encouraged to bring their own. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Sharpen your knowledge of sharks! Take a close-up look at shark teeth artifacts from the Frost Science Education Collection while discovering how scientists use shark teeth to gain understanding of this keystone species. Presented by the Frost Science. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
YOUmake
Join us for a hands-on one-hour Foley workshop where you'll learn the art of creating sound effects for film and media. Explore everyday objects to recreate footsteps, weather, and action sounds in real-time. Perfect for beginners and curious creatives looking to add cinematic depth to their projects. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, August 2 2025 at 4:00pm
Mon, Aug 18, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Aug 18, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Mon, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Mon, Aug 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Mon, Aug 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Mon, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
YOUmake
This workshop is designed for those interested in learning the basics of Adobe Photoshop and character design! Gain foundational skills in creating a single comprehensive character design sheet tailored for the comic book and animation industry. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this workshop is perfect for anyone eager to dive into the world of character design! Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, August 4 2025 at 6:00pm
Mon, Aug 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 19, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 19, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Tue, Aug 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Tue, Aug 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
YOUmake
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, August 5 2025 at 5:30pm
Tue, Aug 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, August 5 2025 at 6:30pm
Wed, Aug 20, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 20, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Wed, Aug 20, 10:00am - 1:30pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for a monthly book discussion. Copies of the book will be available for checkout. For this month's book title selection or for more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join our immersive photography and videography workshop to unlock the secrets of capturing stunning visuals and creating compelling stories. Through practical exercises, you will learn hands-on techniques in composition and lighting that will elevate your skills. Come ready to experiment and leave with a portfolio of standout work and newfound confidence in your creative abilities. Registration required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, August 6 2025 at 3:30pm
Wed, Aug 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Coworking Center
Get creative and explore your inner artist at YOUmake Miami's Painting Open Lab. This self-directed open lab offers space to work on your personal art projects. Staff are available to assist with painting supplies. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 20, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
YOUmake
Learn the basics of Cricut Design Space while making your own custom creation! From vinyl stickers to greeting cards, this hands-on intro is perfect for beginners. Take turns using the Cricut and leave with a fun finished piece! Basic materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own to personalize your project even further. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, August 6 2025 at 5:00pm
Wed, Aug 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 21, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 21, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Thu, Aug 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join this free, 10-week program that gives parents and caregivers an opportunity to develop close relationships with their infants. Participants must attend a minimum of eight classes. Registration is required and closes once the group is full. To register, visit https://redcap.link/familiesfirst or email familiesfirst@miami.edu. Families First at University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine facilitates this program from funder, The Children's Trust. Ages 0-6 months.
Thu, Aug 21, 10:30am - 1:00pm
The SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) Program provides health insurance information and free, unbiased, and confidential counseling assistance to Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers. Learn about Medicare, SNAP, and other programs available for you and your family. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Save a life by stopping the bleed! Learn to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening bleeding with three quick techniques. The presentation includes hands-on practice to facilitate your learning experience. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open Jam Session at YOUmake Miami, perfect for music enthusiasts. Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 21, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
YOUmake
Join our workshop series on basic editing in Adobe Premiere Pro. Participants will learn fundamental editing techniques, from cutting and arranging clips to adding transitions and audio. Each session includes hands-on practice, allowing attendees to apply skills to real projects. The series concludes with project presentations and feedback, fostering a collaborative learning environment. Registration required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 15 yrs.+
Registration opens Thursday, August 7 2025 at 5:00pm
Thu, Aug 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room
Embark on thrilling adventures every Thursday! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition, Curse of Strahd Module. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Thursday, August 7 2025 at 6:00pm
Thu, Aug 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Find out how to maximize your Social Security benefits. Presented by the Federal Benefits Educational Association (FBEA). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 22, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 22, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Fri, Aug 22, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to knit while chatting with other knitters. Materials are available for your first project. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for a fun music and interactive play experience with your child. Explore how music and movement boost language development in young children. For more information, please contact 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.
Fri, Aug 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Coworking Center
Looking to get creative and explore your inner artist? Join the YOUmake Miami staff and spark your creative energy with our painting workshops for adults. Painting supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, August 8 2025 at 2:00pm
Fri, Aug 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Make friends and work together to build and play with trains. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Aug 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open gaming session and dive into epic battles, adventures, and challenges with other gamers. Whether you're leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun, this is your space to game and connect with fellow players. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Sat, Aug 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Find out how to maximize your Social Security benefits. Presented by the Federal Benefits Educational Association (FBEA). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Discover the basics of 3D modeling in this beginner-friendly workshop using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. Perfect for those new to 3D design. For participants 13 and under, a guardian must be present to assist. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, August 9 2025 at 11:00am
Sat, Aug 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Center your mind and body with Yoga, Tai Chi and Qigong exercises with breathing techniques that stimulate brain function and muscle development. Please wear comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
YOUmake
Explore the art of character design in our inclusive class, suitable for beginners. Learn the design principles and process of creating and bringing your characters to life, through hands-on drawing exercises and expert guidance. Unleash your creativity and join us on this transformative journey! For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, August 9 2025 at 1:00pm
Sat, Aug 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for chess lessons from World Chess Federation-ranked master players and participate in tournament-style and casual recreational matches with friends and neighbors. For more information, contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 23, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Relax and get creative with hand embroidery in a cozy setting! All skill levels are welcome to learn at their own pace while enjoying teatime. Access iPads with tutorials, get support from the instructor and fellow members, and use provided basic materials. Great for teens and adults. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, August 9 2025 at 3:00pm
Mon, Aug 25, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Aug 25, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Mon, Aug 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Mon, Aug 25, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Relax and get creative with hand embroidery in a cozy setting! All skill levels are welcome to learn at their own pace while enjoying teatime. Access iPads with tutorials, get support from the instructor and fellow members, and use provided basic materials. Great for teens and adults. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, August 11 2025 at 3:00pm
Mon, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Mon, Aug 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
YOUmake
Take charge of your creative projects with the tools and staff available at YOUmake Miami. This self-directed creative time an opportunity to get help from a professional maker staff. This is not a class or workshop. Use our studio to bring your digital media, music, photography or graphic design projects to life. Creative tools available include sound booth, 3D printers, iMac computers, Cricut Maker 3 and more! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Mon, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
YOUmake
Explore the art of character design in our inclusive class, suitable for beginners. Learn the design principles and process of creating and bringing your characters to life, through hands-on drawing exercises and expert guidance. Unleash your creativity and join us on this transformative journey! For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, August 11 2025 at 6:00pm
Mon, Aug 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 26, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 26, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Tue, Aug 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
YOUmake
This workshop will equip aspiring podcasters with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the industry. Through a blend of structured instruction, hands-on practice, and interactive podcasting exercises, participants will learn everything from technical setup and podcast formats to hosting etiquette, editing, and multi-platform publishing. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, August 12 2025 at 3:30pm
Tue, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Tue, Aug 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
YOUmake
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, August 12 2025 at 5:30pm
Tue, Aug 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, August 12 2025 at 6:30pm
Wed, Aug 27, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 27, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Wed, Aug 27, 10:00am - 1:30pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 27, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Have questions about legal matters? Wondering about programs and services offered by the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office (SAO). Connect with a Community Outreach Representative from the SAO who will be available to answer questions on a range of topics including applying for child support, victim services and more. For more information, please contact the State Attorney's Office at mailbox@miamisao.com or the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join us for a hands-on Foley workshop where you'll learn the art of creating sound effects for film and media. Explore everyday objects to recreate footsteps, weather, and action sounds in real-time. Perfect for beginners and curious creatives looking to add cinematic depth to their projects. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, August 13 2025 at 3:30pm
Wed, Aug 27, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Coworking Center
Get creative and explore your inner artist at YOUmake Miami's Painting Open Lab. This self-directed open lab offers space to work on your personal art projects. Staff are available to assist with painting supplies. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Join our workshop series on color correction and grading in Adobe Premiere Pro, designed for ages 15+. Participants will explore fundamental color theory, basic and advanced correction techniques, and creative grading methods using the Lumetri Color panel. Each session includes hands-on practice, allowing attendees to apply skills to real clips. Ideal for participants who completed "Edit Content like a Pro!" For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 15 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, August 13 2025 at 6:00pm
Wed, Aug 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 28, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 28, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join this free, 10-week program that gives parents and caregivers an opportunity to develop close relationships with their infants. Participants must attend a minimum of eight classes. Registration is required and closes once the group is full. To register, visit https://redcap.link/familiesfirst or email familiesfirst@miami.edu. Families First at University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine facilitates this program from funder, The Children's Trust. Ages 0-6 months.
Thu, Aug 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open Jam Session at YOUmake Miami, perfect for music enthusiasts. Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Room
Embark on thrilling adventures every Thursday! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition, Curse of Strahd Module. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Thursday, August 14 2025 at 6:00pm
Thu, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Dive into the art of visual storytelling with Storyboarding 101. Learn to translate scripts and ideas into dynamic, sequential sketches. Through hands-on exercises, participants will explore how to frame scenes, convey motion, and build narratives visually. Participants will build a solid storyboard portfolio, ready to bring their creative projects to life. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Registration opens Thursday, August 14 2025 at 6:00pm
Fri, Aug 29, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 29, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Fri, Aug 29, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to knit while chatting with other knitters. Materials are available for your first project. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 29, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Coworking Center
Looking to get creative and explore your inner artist? Join the YOUmake Miami staff and spark your creative energy with our painting workshops for adults. Painting supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, August 15 2025 at 2:00pm
Fri, Aug 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Make friends and work together to build and play with trains. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Aug 29, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open gaming session and dive into epic battles, adventures, and challenges with other gamers. Whether you're leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun, this is your space to game and connect with fellow players. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
Sat, Aug 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Join our "Creative Crafters" workshop, where participants can dive into a variety of fun, hands-on arts and crafts projects. From simple creations to imaginative designs, this workshop encourages young makers to explore their creativity and try new activities each session. Materials will be provided. Some projects may require adult supervision. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Center your mind and body with Yoga, Tai Chi and Qigong exercises with breathing techniques that stimulate brain function and muscle development. Please wear comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for chess lessons from World Chess Federation-ranked master players and participate in tournament-style and casual recreational matches with friends and neighbors. For more information, contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Have you ever wanted to successfully grow your own edible plant garden? Learn all about how to successfully "foodscape" in South Florida? What to grow, when to grow it, and how to consume it! Attendees will learn about proper plant selection, and placement. This event will be in person and livestreamed at the library. Registration required. To register online, visit www.mdpls.org/event/13495631. For more information, please contact at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
YOUmake
Drawing Club is a relaxed, creative community where artists of all levels come together to practice, connect, and find inspiration. Each session offers engaging prompts and collaborative activities designed to encourage artistic growth in a supportive environment. Some materials such as drawing tablets, sketch pads, and pencils are provided, but participants are encouraged to bring their own. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Coworking Center
The Abby Singer Cinema Circle is a creative film club where members collaborate to write and review scripts, shoot films, and discuss the ins and outs of production. Meeting on the first and last Saturdays of every month, everyone has a couple of weeks to work on their projects, share progress, and get feedback. This is the place to create, learn, and connect with fellow movie lovers! For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Sep 02, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Certified Application Counselors from the Health Council of South Florida (HCSF) will provide on-site application and enrollment assistance for the Health Insurance Marketplace, Florida Medicaid, Food Stamps and Temporary Cash Assistance, and information to help you connect to other community resources. Services are available in English and Spanish. For more information, please call HCSF at 786-535-4376 or 305-592-1452 or contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Sep 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Sep 03, 10:00am - 1:30pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Sep 04, 10:00am - 1:30pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Sep 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join this free, 10-week program that gives parents and caregivers an opportunity to develop close relationships with their infants. Participants must attend a minimum of eight classes. Registration is required and closes once the group is full. To register, visit https://redcap.link/familiesfirst or email familiesfirst@miami.edu. Families First at University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine facilitates this program from funder, The Children's Trust. Ages 0-6 months.
Fri, Sep 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn knitting basics and make fun projects. Materials will be provided to use at the branch. Registration is required. For more information please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Sat, Sep 06, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Sat, Sep 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Center your mind and body with Yoga, Tai Chi and Qigong exercises with breathing techniques that stimulate brain function and muscle development. Please wear comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Sep 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+