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Afternoon Tea & Talk

Senior Social Club

2025-05-08 16:30:00 2025-05-08 17:30:00 America/New_York Afternoon Tea & Talk Seniors are invited for conversation with a librarian and each other over afternoon tea. All refreshments provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+ Miami Springs Branch -

Thursday, May 08
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-08 16:30:00 2025-05-08 17:30:00 America/New_York Afternoon Tea & Talk Seniors are invited for conversation with a librarian and each other over afternoon tea. All refreshments provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+ Miami Springs Branch -

Seniors are invited for conversation with a librarian and each other over afternoon tea. All refreshments provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults (55+) |

EVENT TYPE: | In-Person | Conversation Circles |

TAGS: | Seniors | Food |

Miami Springs Branch

customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-805-3811
Branch manager
Rita Mayer

Hours
Mon, Apr 14 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 15 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 16 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 17 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 18 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 19 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 20 Closed

Branch manager
Rita Mayer
Address
401 Westward Drive
Miami Springs, FL 33166
Tel: 305-805-3811

Upcoming events

Wed, Apr 16, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Join us all day for board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Wed, Apr 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Representatives from the office of U.S. Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart will visit the library to assist constituents with matters including immigration, veteran issues, military services, U.S. passports, Social Security, federal loans, internships, Medicare, taxes, and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Apr 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Thu, Apr 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Use a fork to create a bunny any color of your choice. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11yrs.

Rescheduled
Thu, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, April 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Black out words with a marker on existing pages of text to create your very own poem, then embellish it to make a displayable work of art. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Sat, Apr 19, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Did you know that the City of Miami Springs will turn 100 next year? Create your own City-themed artwork, and it may be selected to be featured during the centennial! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Apr 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Sat, Apr 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Sat, Apr 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative at the library with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Cancelled
Tue, Apr 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, create a document, browse the internet, use email, and more! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Cancelled
Tue, Apr 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Apr 22, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Enjoy the beauty of the night sky! Use telescopes to take a closer look at the stars, learn how turtle migration is affected by light pollution and listen to stories. Weather permitting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Apr 23, 9:30am - 7:00pm
Did you know that the City of Miami Springs will turn 100 next year? Create your own City-themed artwork, and it may be selected to be featured during the centennial! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Apr 23, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Join us all day for board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Thu, Apr 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Thu, Apr 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Seniors are invited for conversation with a librarian and each other over afternoon tea. All refreshments provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Fri, Apr 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for an Hour of Code! This beginner-friendly session introduces students to the basics of computer programming through fun and interactive activities. No prior coding experience is needed. Space is limited. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 805-3811 or email mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.

Sat, Apr 26, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Did you know that the City of Miami Springs will turn 100 next year? Create your own City-themed artwork, and it may be selected to be featured during the centennial! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Apr 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Sat, Apr 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Sat, Apr 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative at the library with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Tue, Apr 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Apr 30, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Join us all day for board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Wed, Apr 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Black out words with a marker on existing pages of text to create your very own poem, then embellish it to make a displayable work of art. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Thu, May 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Sat, May 03, 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, May 03, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Sat, May 03, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Free Comic Book Day is the best day of the year for comic book lovers! Pick up a free comic book while supplies last and browse our collection of comics that you can borrow for free every day with your library card. Special events include comic-themed videogaming, crafts, trivia, and costume contests! Play the DC Comics Deck Building game and save the day! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Sat, May 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative at the library with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Tue, May 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Did you know that the Art Services and Exhibitions Division of the Miami-Dade Public Library System maintains a permanent collection of over 6,000 works of art? Join us for an art tour of a small sample of this collection housed at the branch featuring celebrated local, national, and international artists. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Tue, May 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy this interactive jungle-themed show that incorporates songs, dance and animal puppets! Learn all about jungle animals and their unique characteristics. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or email mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, May 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, May 07, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Join us all day for board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Thu, May 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Thu, May 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Remember Mom on her day! Create a picture frame to hold her photo for Mother's Day. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Thu, May 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Seniors are invited for conversation with a librarian and each other over afternoon tea. All refreshments provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Sat, May 10, 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, May 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Cancelled
Sat, May 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative at the library with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Sat, May 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Explore the coral life cycle, investigate differences between shallow reef dwelling coral species and deep-sea coral species, and learn how artificial substrates can be used to provide a place for coral growth. Participants will get the chance to test their 3D modeling skills by designing their own coral substrates in TinkerCad. Presented by the Frost Science. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+

Tue, May 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, May 14, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Join us all day for board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Wed, May 14, 9:30am - 11:30am
Have questions about retirement, Medicare and other Social Security topics? Join us to meet a Social Security Administration representative who will answer your questions. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, May 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, create a document, browse the internet, use email, and more! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
This event is full

Thu, May 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Fri, May 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Design your very own unique flower pot using paint, glitter, and gems. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11yrs.

Fri, May 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Unleash your inner hero or villain in this fast-paced DC Comics Deck-Building game! Choose your favorite characters, build powerful decks and strategize to defeat your challengers. Perfect for fans of strategy games and comic book enthusiasts. No experience necessary, just bring your love for the DC Universe! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.

Sat, May 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.

Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Sat, May 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative at the library with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Create a fresh floral arrangement to adorn your home or give as a gift. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Tue, May 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, May 21, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Join us all day for board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Wed, May 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Representatives from the office of U.S. Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart will visit the library to assist constituents with matters including immigration, veteran issues, military services, U.S. passports, Social Security, federal loans, internships, Medicare, taxes, and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, May 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Thu, May 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Seniors are invited for conversation with a librarian and each other over afternoon tea. All refreshments provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Fri, May 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for an Hour of Code! This beginner-friendly session introduces students to the basics of computer programming through fun and interactive activities. No prior coding experience is needed. Space is limited. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 805-3811 or email mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.

Sat, May 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.

Sat, May 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Sat, May 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative at the library with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Tue, May 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, create a document, browse the internet, use email, and more! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Tue, May 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, May 28, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Join us all day for board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Wed, May 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Explore colors, simple techniques, and inspiration in this beginners painting workshop for seniors. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Thu, May 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Sat, May 31, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Sat, May 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative at the library with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Tue, Jun 03, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Did you know that the Art Services and Exhibitions Division of the Miami-Dade Public Library System maintains a permanent collection of over 6,000 works of art? Join us for an art tour of a small sample of this collection housed at the branch featuring celebrated local, national, and international artists. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 04, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Join us all day for board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Sat, Jun 07, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Join Tatiana of Teachings by Tatiana to embroider your own set of botanical-inspired pins! Get inspired by local plants and preserve their images on a fun accessory. Participants will learn simple stitches and techniques to create their own unique designs. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Tue, Jun 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a dynamic musical storytime that blends classic and indie children's books with original songs and dance. This interactive experience promotes literacy, cognitive development and improved motor skills in kids through multi-sensory activities and hands-on instrument play. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Wed, Jun 11, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Join us all day for board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 11, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, create a document, browse the internet, use email, and more! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
This event is full

Thu, Jun 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Seniors are invited to enjoy afternoon tea while engaging in conversation with friends and neighbors. Light refreshments provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Sat, Jun 14, 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, Jun 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or at mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.