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Fun with LEGO®

Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzelezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

AGE GROUP: | Tween (8-12) | Families | Early Childhood (0-5) | Children (6-11) | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | In-Person |

TAGS: | Tween | STEM | In-Person | Family |

Naranja Branch
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Phone: 305-242-2290
Branch manager
Milena Gonzalez
Hours
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Mon, Apr 13 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 14 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 15 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 16 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 17 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 18 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 19 Closed
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Milena Gonzalez
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14850 Southwest 280th Street
Miami, FL 33032
Tel: 305-242-2290

Upcoming events

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Sunshine State Book Club - Mermaid Confidential by Tim Dorsey
Fri, Apr 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Love books with a local twist? Join us for the Sunshine State Book Club, where every book we read has a touch of Florida flair! From sandy shores and swampy mysteries to unforgettable characters and real-life legends, our monthly titles feature books set in Florida or written by Florida authors. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Apr 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Inky Fingers Writing Club - Let's Make a Zine
Fri, Apr 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Unleash your creativity and let's make a Zine! Whether you're crafting a poem, a short story, or something else entirely, our supportive sessions will help you polish your piece from first draft to finished gem. By the end of the program, you'll see your writing in print as part of our first ever literary magazine. No experience necessary—just bring your creativity! For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonazlezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 10-18 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Apr 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Family Movie Matinee - Elio (PG)
Sat, Apr 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Enjoy an afternoon movie with family and friends! Elio is a Disney Pixar animated sci-fi adventure about an 11-year-old outsider who's mistaken for an Earth's leader in an intergalactic council and must navigate alien worlds while discovering who he truly is. 100 minutes. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs.+
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Apr 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Families with young children are invited to join in weekly interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses positive discipline approaches. Registration is required. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Register
Family Storytime
Tue, Apr 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Apr 22, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
Register
Rescheduled
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, April 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Apr 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Junior Environmental Rangers Club 
Thu, Apr 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn about the ecosystems found in South Florida's Everglades National Park, Big Cypress Preserve, and Biscayne National Park. Participants will have the opportunity to earn a park badge. Registration required. Presented by Sports Konnect. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
This event is full
Drug Overdose Prevention Training - Presented by F Fentanyl Inc 
Thu, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a training session designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to help prevent overdose deaths. Learn to recognize the signs of an opioid overdose, the proper use of naloxone (Narcan), key facts about fentanyl and its dangers, harm reduction strategies, resources for support and treatment. Attendees will receive free Naloxone kits. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 and/or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Apr 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Inky Fingers Writing Club - Let's Make a Zine
Fri, Apr 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Unleash your creativity and let's make a Zine! Whether you're crafting a poem, a short story, or something else entirely, our supportive sessions will help you polish your piece from first draft to finished gem. By the end of the program, you'll see your writing in print as part of our first ever literary magazine. No experience necessary—just bring your creativity! For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonazlezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 10-18 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Apr 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Apr 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Apr 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Apr 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Families with young children are invited to join in weekly interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses positive discipline approaches. Registration is required. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Register
All Hands on Tech
Tue, Apr 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Apr 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Apr 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
Register
Rescheduled
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Apr 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, April 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Apr 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Junior Environmental Rangers Club 
Thu, Apr 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn about the ecosystems found in South Florida's Everglades National Park, Big Cypress Preserve, and Biscayne National Park. Participants will have the opportunity to earn a park badge. Registration required. Presented by Sports Konnect. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
This event is full
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, May 01, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Inky Fingers Writing Club - Let's Make a Zine
Fri, May 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Unleash your creativity and let's make a Zine! Whether you're crafting a poem, a short story, or something else entirely, our supportive sessions will help you polish your piece from first draft to finished gem. By the end of the program, you'll see your writing in print as part of our first ever literary magazine. No experience necessary—just bring your creativity! For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonazlezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 10-18 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, May 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, May 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Live String Music by Baby B Strings - Celebrate Older Americans Month
Mon, May 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Enjoy live string music by Baby B Strings, performing popular songs featured in movies. Baby B Strings is Miami's most exciting string group, specializing in rock, pop and modern music. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, May 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, May 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Families with young children are invited to join in weekly interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses positive discipline approaches. Registration is required. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Register
Family Storytime
Tue, May 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County
Wed, May 06, 9:30am - 1:00pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, May 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
Register
Rescheduled
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, May 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, May 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, May 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, May 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, May 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Families with young children are invited to join in weekly interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses positive discipline approaches. Registration is required. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Register
All Hands on Tech
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, May 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
Register
Rescheduled
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, May 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, May 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Best Flowering Trees for Miami-Dade County - Presented by UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County
Fri, May 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Naranja Health Hub
Flowering trees add color and vertical layers while attracting pollinators to a landscape. Learn our recommendations for the best flowering tree selections for South Florida and the ecological benefits of each tree. Presented by a Master Gardener from UF/IFAS Extension. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, May 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Inky Fingers Writing Club - Let's Make a Zine
Fri, May 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Unleash your creativity and let's make a Zine! Whether you're crafting a poem, a short story, or something else entirely, our supportive sessions will help you polish your piece from first draft to finished gem. By the end of the program, you'll see your writing in print as part of our first ever literary magazine. No experience necessary—just bring your creativity! For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonazlezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 10-18 yrs.
The Great Big Free Book Fair - Presented by the Friends of the Miami-Dade Public Library
Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Enjoy a joyful day dedicated to reading, community and discovery. The celebration will feature free books for students in grades K-8, author book signings, engaging entertainment and family-friendly activities. This is a wonderful opportunity to promote a love of reading and to take home exceptional books for the family. Presented in collaboration with the Friends of the Miami-Dade Public Library and sponsored by the Books & Books Literary Foundation. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Cancelled
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, May 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Family Movie Matinee - A Minecraft Movie (PG)
Sat, May 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Enjoy an afternoon movie with family and friends! A Minecraft Movie follows four misfits who are pulled into the Overworld, where they must learn to survive, embrace creativity, and work together to defeat an evil Piglin Queen and find their way home.101 minutes. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs.+
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, May 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, May 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Families with young children are invited to join in weekly interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses positive discipline approaches. Registration is required. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Register
Family Storytime
Tue, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ENRICH Storytime - Health Topics - Presented by Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Wed, May 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for interactive sessions designed to teach children about important health topics in a fun and engaging way. These lessons combine storytelling, sing-alongs and hands-on activities to make learning about health enjoyable and memorable for young audiences. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 5 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, May 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
Register
Rescheduled
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Sunshine State Book Club - The Swamp by Michael Grunwald
Fri, May 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Naranja Health Hub
Love books with a local twist? Join us for the Sunshine State Book Club, where every book we read has a touch of Florida flair! From sandy shores and swampy mysteries to unforgettable characters and real-life legends, our monthly titles feature books set in Florida or written by Florida authors. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, May 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Inky Fingers Writing Club - Let's Make a Zine
Fri, May 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Unleash your creativity and let's make a Zine! Whether you're crafting a poem, a short story, or something else entirely, our supportive sessions will help you polish your piece from first draft to finished gem. By the end of the program, you'll see your writing in print as part of our first ever literary magazine. No experience necessary—just bring your creativity! For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonazlezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 10-18 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, May 23, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
Sat, May 23, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Get free tax return preparation help through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. IRS certified volunteers will provide tax preparation services to individuals with an annual income of less than $67,000. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-767-5470 or contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages19 yrs.+
Register
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, May 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Families with young children are invited to join in weekly interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses positive discipline approaches. Registration is required. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Register
Rescheduled
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
Tue, May 26, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Saturday, May 23, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Get free tax return preparation help through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. IRS certified volunteers will provide tax preparation services to individuals with an annual income of less than $67,000. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-767-5470 or contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages19 yrs.+
All Hands on Tech
Tue, May 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, May 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, May 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
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ProjectArt Miami
Wed, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
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Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, May 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Inky Fingers Writing Club - Let's Make a Zine
Fri, May 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Unleash your creativity and let's make a Zine! Whether you're crafting a poem, a short story, or something else entirely, our supportive sessions will help you polish your piece from first draft to finished gem. By the end of the program, you'll see your writing in print as part of our first ever literary magazine. No experience necessary—just bring your creativity! For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonazlezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 10-18 yrs.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Henna Experience
Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Learn the cultural importance of henna art, its significance and how it can relate to personal milestones, celebrations, or spiritual beliefs. Each guest will have the opportunity to receive a henna design, from intricate floral patterns to geometric motifs, script, or characters, tailored to the guest's individual preference. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 18 yrs.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Jun 01, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Jun 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Families with young children are invited to join in weekly interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses positive discipline approaches. Registration is required. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
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Family Storytime
Tue, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County
Wed, Jun 03, 9:30am - 1:00pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jun 05, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Inky Fingers Writing Club - Let's Make a Zine
Fri, Jun 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Unleash your creativity and let's make a Zine! Whether you're crafting a poem, a short story, or something else entirely, our supportive sessions will help you polish your piece from first draft to finished gem. By the end of the program, you'll see your writing in print as part of our first ever literary magazine. No experience necessary—just bring your creativity! For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonazlezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 10-18 yrs.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Jun 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All Hands on Tech
Tue, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
South Florida Gardening Series: Best Pollinator Plants - Presented by UF/IFAS Extension
Fri, Jun 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Naranja Health Hub
The best native and non-native plants to have in your garden. Plan now and install them during the rainy season! Featured plants include larval host and nectar plants for butterflies, as well as links to more information on the best plants for pollinators in your neighborhood. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ Presented by a Master Gardener from UF/IFAS Extension. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jun 12, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Sunshine State Book Club - Razor Girl by Carl Hiaasen
Fri, Jun 12, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Naranja Health Hub
Love books with a local twist? Join us for the Sunshine State Book Club, where every book we read has a touch of Florida flair! From sandy shores and swampy mysteries to unforgettable characters and real-life legends, our monthly titles feature books set in Florida or written by Florida authors. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jun 13, 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 and Kislak Foundation.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Jun 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Soul of the Caribbean Show - Celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month
Tue, Jun 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Sit back, relax and go on a musical journey with Reggie Paul, one of the Caribbean's most popular performers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Family Storytime
Tue, Jun 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
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