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Black History Month Celebration
2025-02-01 15:30:00 2025-02-01 17:00:00 America/New_York Black History Month Celebration Join the Miami-Dade Public Library System Story Troupe as we celebrate Black History Month with folktales, skits, music and stories, while highlighting famous African American contributors. For more information, please contact the library at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages. Kendale Lakes Branch -

Saturday, February 01
3:30pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-01 15:30:00 2025-02-01 17:00:00 America/New_York Black History Month Celebration Join the Miami-Dade Public Library System Story Troupe as we celebrate Black History Month with folktales, skits, music and stories, while highlighting famous African American contributors. For more information, please contact the library at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages. Kendale Lakes Branch -

Join the Miami-Dade Public Library System Story Troupe as we celebrate Black History Month with folktales, skits, music and stories, while highlighting famous African American contributors. For more information, please contact the library at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.

AGE GROUP: | Families | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime | Special Event | Performances & Presentations | In-Person | History |

TAGS: | Storytelling | In-Person | Family | Black History Month |

Kendale Lakes Branch
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Phone: 305-388-0326
Branch manager
Fara Jacobson
Hours
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Mon, Dec 01 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 02 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 03 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 04 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 05 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 06 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 07 Closed
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Fara Jacobson
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15205 SW 88 Street
Miami, FL 33196
Tel: 305-388-0326

Upcoming events

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Chalk It Outside!
Sat, Dec 06, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Sat, Dec 06, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Sat, Dec 06, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Dec 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.
Dominoes y Cafecito
Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Have fun playing dominoes with friends and family while enjoying tasty shots of Cuban coffee! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
English Conversation Circle
Sat, Dec 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Charlie Brown
Sat, Dec 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Karaoke Bonanza!
Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join us for an electrifying music session! Unleash your inner rock star by singing your favorite tunes. Whether you're belting out classics or discovering new hits, this event promises to set the stage for a summer of unforgettable adventures. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chess Club
Sat, Dec 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Chalk It Outside!
Mon, Dec 08, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Mon, Dec 08, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Mon, Dec 08, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Senior Cardio Strength
Mon, Dec 08, 9:30am - 10:30am
Did you know that falling is one of the most common life-threatening hazards for older adults? This class dedicates special attention to the balance and coordination component and challenges participants to improve the body, movement awareness, and cognitive health. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Pajama Storytime with Bedtime Owl
Mon, Dec 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Wear your pajamas and bring your bedtime plushies as the Bedtime Owl shares bilingual, sensory-friendly books, songs and movement that will stimulate your senses and encourage learning. This interactive and educational program is ideal for children facing sensory integration challenges and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chalk It Outside!
Tue, Dec 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Tue, Dec 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Tue, Dec 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
CareerSource South Florida - Employment Assistance
Tue, Dec 09, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Need help with your job search? Representatives from CareerSource South Florida will be on hand to help you with job search strategies, resume creation and more. By appointment only. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Gentle Yoga with Yeni
Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Enjoy a gentler and slower style of Hatha yoga performed with a focus on stretching, seated floor poses and low-impact movements, plus meditation and yogic breath work. Led by a certified yoga therapist. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Yin Yoga-Sweet Stretch with Yeni
Tue, Dec 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Release tension and stiffness in your hips, hamstrings, glutes and spine with the practice of yin yoga. Connect deeply with your own breath and help keep your mind more relaxed. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Get Hooked! Crochet Club
Tue, Dec 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for intermediate level crochet sessions to work on projects while chatting with other knot enthusiasts. Beginners welcome. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Yoga and Tai Chi
Tue, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a yoga and tai chi class that will help you develop strength, flexibility, and energy, followed by a deep meditation. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Chalk It Outside!
Wed, Dec 10, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Wed, Dec 10, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Wed, Dec 10, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies
Wed, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 0-18 mos.
Teen Library Advisory Committee
Wed, Dec 10, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 13-19 yrs.
Chalk It Outside!
Thu, Dec 11, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Thu, Dec 11, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Thu, Dec 11, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
CareerSource South Florida - Employment Assistance
Thu, Dec 11, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Need help with your job search? Representatives from CareerSource South Florida will be on hand to help you with job search strategies, resume creation and more. By appointment only. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Blood Pressure Screenings
Thu, Dec 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Free blood pressure screening offered by the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Dec 11, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For information, please contact 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tech Help
Thu, Dec 11, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Register for a one-on-one computer and technology session designed to help you learn something new. Bring your own device or use one from the library to learn how to master basic computer skills or explore the latest tech trends. Sesiones disponibles en español. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Zumba Fitness for Everyone
Thu, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Chalk It Outside!
Fri, Dec 12, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Fri, Dec 12, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Fri, Dec 12, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tech Help
Fri, Dec 12, 9:30am - 11:00am
Register for a one-on-one computer and technology session designed to help you learn something new. Bring your own device or use one from the library to learn how to master basic computer skills or explore the latest tech trends. Sesiones disponibles en español. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Crafty Creations
Fri, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Let's create paper ornaments during this easy and fun crafting session. Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Chalk It Outside!
Sat, Dec 13, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Sat, Dec 13, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Sat, Dec 13, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Dec 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.
Dominoes y Cafecito
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
Have fun playing dominoes with friends and family while enjoying tasty shots of Cuban coffee! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
English Conversation Circle
Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Gator
Sat, Dec 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by Community Paws. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chess Club
Sat, Dec 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Chalk It Outside!
Mon, Dec 15, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Mon, Dec 15, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Mon, Dec 15, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Senior Cardio Strength
Mon, Dec 15, 9:30am - 10:30am
Did you know that falling is one of the most common life-threatening hazards for older adults? This class dedicates special attention to the balance and coordination component and challenges participants to improve the body, movement awareness, and cognitive health. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Pajama Storytime with Bedtime Owl
Mon, Dec 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Wear your pajamas and bring your bedtime plushies as the Bedtime Owl shares bilingual, sensory-friendly books, songs and movement that will stimulate your senses and encourage learning. This interactive and educational program is ideal for children facing sensory integration challenges and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chalk It Outside!
Tue, Dec 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Tue, Dec 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Tue, Dec 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
CareerSource South Florida - Employment Assistance
Tue, Dec 16, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Need help with your job search? Representatives from CareerSource South Florida will be on hand to help you with job search strategies, resume creation and more. By appointment only. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Gentle Yoga with Yeni
Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Enjoy a gentler and slower style of Hatha yoga performed with a focus on stretching, seated floor poses and low-impact movements, plus meditation and yogic breath work. Led by a certified yoga therapist. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Yin Yoga-Sweet Stretch with Yeni
Tue, Dec 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Release tension and stiffness in your hips, hamstrings, glutes and spine with the practice of yin yoga. Connect deeply with your own breath and help keep your mind more relaxed. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Get Hooked! Crochet Club
Tue, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for intermediate level crochet sessions to work on projects while chatting with other knot enthusiasts. Beginners welcome. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Community Overdose Prevention Training
Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The goal of this training is to teach participants how to recognize an overdose and how to save a life using naloxone (Narcan). All participants will receive free Narcan. Training provided by F Fentanyl Inc. For more information, please contact 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Yoga and Tai Chi
Tue, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a yoga and tai chi class that will help you develop strength, flexibility, and energy, followed by a deep meditation. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Take and Make Craft - Christmas
Wed, Dec 17, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Pick up a fun craft kit at the library that you can make at home. Available while supplies last. Projects may require adult supervision. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 0-11 yrs.
Chalk It Outside!
Wed, Dec 17, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Wed, Dec 17, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Wed, Dec 17, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies
Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 0-18 mos.
Teen Library Advisory Committee
Wed, Dec 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 13-19 yrs.
Chalk It Outside!
Thu, Dec 18, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Thu, Dec 18, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Thu, Dec 18, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
CareerSource South Florida - Employment Assistance
Thu, Dec 18, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Need help with your job search? Representatives from CareerSource South Florida will be on hand to help you with job search strategies, resume creation and more. By appointment only. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Dec 18, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For information, please contact 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tech Help
Thu, Dec 18, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Register for a one-on-one computer and technology session designed to help you learn something new. Bring your own device or use one from the library to learn how to master basic computer skills or explore the latest tech trends. Sesiones disponibles en español. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Zumba Fitness for Everyone
Thu, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Chalk It Outside!
Fri, Dec 19, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Fri, Dec 19, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Fri, Dec 19, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tech Help
Fri, Dec 19, 9:30am - 11:00am
Register for a one-on-one computer and technology session designed to help you learn something new. Bring your own device or use one from the library to learn how to master basic computer skills or explore the latest tech trends. Sesiones disponibles en español. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
READy, Set Go: Music and Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families
Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun music and interactive play experience with your child. Explore how music and movement can help boost language development in young children. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tasty Tales - Nutrition Storytime
Fri, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun and educational story hour, led by a dietician, featuring interactive games and activities about nutrition and the importance of eating well and staying healthy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.
Chalk It Outside!
Sat, Dec 20, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Sat, Dec 20, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Sat, Dec 20, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Dominoes y Cafecito
Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 11:30am
Have fun playing dominoes with friends and family while enjoying tasty shots of Cuban coffee! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
English Conversation Circle
Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Charlie Brown
Sat, Dec 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
This Life: Black Life in the Time of Now
Sat, Dec 20, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Join the Miami Museum of Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora (Miami MoCAAD) as they present "This Life: Black Life in the Time of Now." This 28-minute documentary and digital exhibition delves into contemporary Black life through the powerful lens of four extraordinary artists and is accompanied by an immersive virtual reality (VR) experience. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
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Chess Club
Sat, Dec 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Chalk It Outside!
Mon, Dec 22, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Mon, Dec 22, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Mon, Dec 22, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Senior Cardio Strength
Mon, Dec 22, 9:30am - 10:30am
Did you know that falling is one of the most common life-threatening hazards for older adults? This class dedicates special attention to the balance and coordination component and challenges participants to improve the body, movement awareness, and cognitive health. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Chalk It Outside!
Tue, Dec 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Tue, Dec 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Tue, Dec 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
CareerSource South Florida - Employment Assistance
Tue, Dec 23, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Need help with your job search? Representatives from CareerSource South Florida will be on hand to help you with job search strategies, resume creation and more. By appointment only. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Gentle Yoga with Yeni
Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Enjoy a gentler and slower style of Hatha yoga performed with a focus on stretching, seated floor poses and low-impact movements, plus meditation and yogic breath work. Led by a certified yoga therapist. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Yin Yoga-Sweet Stretch with Yeni
Tue, Dec 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Release tension and stiffness in your hips, hamstrings, glutes and spine with the practice of yin yoga. Connect deeply with your own breath and help keep your mind more relaxed. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Yoga and Tai Chi
Tue, Dec 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a yoga and tai chi class that will help you develop strength, flexibility, and energy, followed by a deep meditation. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Chalk It Outside!
Wed, Dec 24, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Wed, Dec 24, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Wed, Dec 24, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chalk It Outside!
Fri, Dec 26, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Fri, Dec 26, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Fri, Dec 26, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chalk It Outside!
Sat, Dec 27, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Sat, Dec 27, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Sat, Dec 27, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Dominoes y Cafecito
Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 11:30am
Have fun playing dominoes with friends and family while enjoying tasty shots of Cuban coffee! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Gator
Sat, Dec 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by Community Paws. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chess Club
Sat, Dec 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Chalk It Outside!
Mon, Dec 29, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Mon, Dec 29, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Mon, Dec 29, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Senior Cardio Strength
Mon, Dec 29, 9:30am - 10:30am
Did you know that falling is one of the most common life-threatening hazards for older adults? This class dedicates special attention to the balance and coordination component and challenges participants to improve the body, movement awareness, and cognitive health. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Chalk It Outside!
Tue, Dec 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Tue, Dec 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Tue, Dec 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
CareerSource South Florida - Employment Assistance
Tue, Dec 30, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Need help with your job search? Representatives from CareerSource South Florida will be on hand to help you with job search strategies, resume creation and more. By appointment only. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Gentle Yoga with Yeni
Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Enjoy a gentler and slower style of Hatha yoga performed with a focus on stretching, seated floor poses and low-impact movements, plus meditation and yogic breath work. Led by a certified yoga therapist. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Yin Yoga-Sweet Stretch with Yeni
Tue, Dec 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Release tension and stiffness in your hips, hamstrings, glutes and spine with the practice of yin yoga. Connect deeply with your own breath and help keep your mind more relaxed. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Yoga and Tai Chi
Tue, Dec 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a yoga and tai chi class that will help you develop strength, flexibility, and energy, followed by a deep meditation. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Chalk It Outside!
Wed, Dec 31, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Enjoy some fun in the sun with sidewalk chalk! Play sidewalk games or express your creativity with artistic doodles. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
The "Board" Meeting
Wed, Dec 31, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Show off your board game skills! Play Monopoly, UNO, Clue, Trivia Pursuit, and many more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Color Your Cares Away!
Wed, Dec 31, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Grab a coloring page or two! and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. All ages.
Crafty Creations
Fri, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Let's create paper ornaments during this easy and fun crafting session. Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jan 17, 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.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jan 24, 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.
READy, Set Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families
Sat, Jan 24, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun storytime and interactive play experience with your child. Listen to stories, move to music, and enjoy social interactions all while developing early literacy skills. Registration is required. Presented by Uplift Literacy and Junior League of Miami. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 0-9 yrs.
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Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
Fri, Jan 30, 9:30am - 5:30pm
Get free tax return preparation help through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. IRS certified volunteers will provide tax preparation services. To schedule an appointment, please call 305-688-3551 ext. 2020. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jan 31, 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.
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