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Chess Club

2025-01-28 16:30:00 2025-01-28 18:00:00 America/New_York Chess Club Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs. Virrick Park Branch -

Tuesday, January 28
4:30pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-28 16:30:00 2025-01-28 18:00:00 America/New_York Chess Club Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs. Virrick Park Branch -

Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

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

EVENT TYPE: | In-Person | Games |

TAGS: | Tween | Teen | In-Person | Games |

Virrick Park Branch

customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-442-7872
Branch manager
Danilo Castro

Hours
We're closed Wednesday December 25
Mon, Dec 23 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 24 9:30AM to 1:00PM
Wed, Dec 25 Closed
Thu, Dec 26 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 27 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 28 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 29 Closed

Branch manager
Danilo Castro
Address
3255 Plaza Street
Miami, FL 33133
Tel: 305-442-7872

Upcoming events

Cancelled
Thu, Dec 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Dec 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing on our Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Fri, Dec 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your imagination and have fun building with blocks! We supply the blocks; you supply the creativity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 3-8 yrs.

Mon, Dec 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn how to create an eye-catching resume and search for jobs online. Please bring a list of your employment and education history and a USB flash drive. You will also need to have an e-mail account. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jan 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join Marci Poppins for a magical and entertaining show in celebration of the winter season. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing on our Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Fri, Jan 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your imagination and have fun building with blocks! We supply the blocks; you supply the creativity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 3-8 yrs.

Wed, Jan 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn everything you will ever need to know about Microsoft Word in this introductory course. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 19+

Wed, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join the Bass Museum of Art each week to enjoy a themed reading session followed by a fun family art project. Books will be given out to families while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 8 years.

Thu, Jan 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Jan 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing on our Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Fri, Jan 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your imagination and have fun building with blocks! We supply the blocks; you supply the creativity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 3-8 yrs.

Cancelled
Sat, Jan 11, 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.

Mon, Jan 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for Grove-Gables Toastmasters communication and leadership workshops. From presentations, interviews and salary negotiations to storytelling or simply giving a toast, gain valuable insights and practice to help improve your skills in a positive and supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jan 14, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Jan 15, 11:30am - 12:20pm
Learn everything you will ever need to know about Microsoft Word in this continuation of our introductory course. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 19+

Wed, Jan 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join the Bass Museum of Art each week to enjoy a themed reading session followed by a fun family art project. Books will be given out to families while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 8 years.

Thu, Jan 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Jan 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing on our Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Fri, Jan 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your imagination and have fun building with blocks! We supply the blocks; you supply the creativity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 3-8 yrs.

Sat, Jan 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.

Tue, Jan 21, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Jan 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Get connected by setting up an E-mail account with assistance. Learn tips and tricks for an easier, faster, and smoother time answering and sending emails. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 19+

Wed, Jan 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join the Bass Museum of Art each week to enjoy a themed reading session followed by a fun family art project. Books will be given out to families while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 8 years.

Thu, Jan 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Jan 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing on our Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Fri, Jan 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your imagination and have fun building with blocks! We supply the blocks; you supply the creativity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 3-8 yrs.

Sat, Jan 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Sat, Jan 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Enjoy fun, hands-on STEM activities presented by Florida International University undergraduate students. Materials will be provided. Made possible by Green Family Foundation NeighborhoodHELP. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 15 yrs.

Mon, Jan 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for Grove-Gables Toastmasters communication and leadership workshops. From presentations, interviews and salary negotiations to storytelling or simply giving a toast, gain valuable insights and practice to help improve your skills in a positive and supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jan 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Jan 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to navigate the world wide web confidently in this beginner class. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 19+

Wed, Jan 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join the Bass Museum of Art each week to enjoy a themed reading session followed by a fun family art project. Books will be given out to families while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 8 years.

Thu, Jan 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Jan 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing on our Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Fri, Jan 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your imagination and have fun building with blocks! We supply the blocks; you supply the creativity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 3-8 yrs.

Sat, Feb 01, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Sat, Feb 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Enjoy a variety of classical and flamenco pieces performed by guitarist Frank V. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Feb 04, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Feb 05, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn how to spot online scammers and phishers in this easy course about internet safety. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 19+

Wed, Feb 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join the Bass Museum of Art each week to enjoy a themed reading session followed by a fun family art project. Books will be given out to families while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 8 years.

Fri, Feb 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing on our Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Sat, Feb 08, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Mon, Feb 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for Grove-Gables Toastmasters communication and leadership workshops. From presentations, interviews and salary negotiations to storytelling or simply giving a toast, gain valuable insights and practice to help improve your skills in a positive and supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Feb 11, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Feb 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join the Bass Museum of Art each week to enjoy a themed reading session followed by a fun family art project. Books will be given out to families while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 8 years.

Fri, Feb 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing on our Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Sat, Feb 15, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Tue, Feb 18, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Feb 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join the Bass Museum of Art each week to enjoy a themed reading session followed by a fun family art project. Books will be given out to families while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 8 years.

Fri, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing on our Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Sat, Feb 22, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Sat, Feb 22, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Enjoy fun, hands-on STEM activities presented by Florida International University undergraduate students. Materials will be provided. Made possible by Green Family Foundation NeighborhoodHELP. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 15 yrs.

Mon, Feb 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for Grove-Gables Toastmasters communication and leadership workshops. From presentations, interviews and salary negotiations to storytelling or simply giving a toast, gain valuable insights and practice to help improve your skills in a positive and supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+