Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, test your skills and enjoy a friendly game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Earn volunteer hours while helping make and any other event type that describes your event 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 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.

Take a break from adulting by making cool crafts while meeting other creative crafters. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Did you know that chair yoga is a great way to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that you can do seated or standing behind a chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

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.

Join us for a special performance by musical artist Siboney! Enjoy a selection of music played with a violin. Sing along, dance and discover the stories behind the featured composers. Made possible by the Town of Miami Lakes Educational Advisory Board. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or email truglioj@mdpls.org. All ages.

Build meaningful bonds with your little one through music, creative movement, arts and crafts and sensory explorations. Presented by Round Robin Playgroup. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Build meaningful bonds with your little one through music, creative movement, arts and crafts and sensory explorations. Presented by Round Robin Playgroup. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Explore the world of nutritious eating! Learn how to prepare delicious, healthy meals and get tips for eating healthy on a budget and increasing physical activity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

How would a fire dragon look differently than an ice dragon? Join our fun drawing class to create your own unique dragon portraits! Follow step-by-step instructions to draw the basic shape of a dragon and use the five elements of earth, water, fire, air and space as inspiration to add details to your unique design. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 7 -12 yrs.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Earn volunteer hours while helping make and any other event type that describes your event 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 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.

Use real plants, stones, soil and sand to create a Mini Japanese garden of your own. Presented by the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Did you know that chair yoga is a great way to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that you can do seated or standing behind a chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

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.

Build and decorate your own vanilla cake in this workshop led by Love, Grace Sweets. You will be provided with all the necessary materials and tips to bring your design to life. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Earn volunteer hours while learning about photography that uses your cellphone. Help make our library an even better place for teens by choosing books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.

Experience the art of candle making, from selecting the color of the wax to choosing your fragrance. Materials provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

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.

Let's take a trip to the Pacific Islands of Hawaii, Tahiti and New Zealand and explore the customs and dances of these beautiful islands! After the show, you will have the opportunity to practice a few dance styles and take a photo with a dancer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. All ages.

Explore the world of nutritious eating! Learn how to prepare delicious, healthy meals and get tips for eating healthy on a budget and increasing physical activity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Take your taste buds on a trip through time as you sample foods and learn about the eating habits of infantry soldiers and civilians during World War II. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.

Discover the beauty of Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging. Join us to learn more about this ancient practice and try your hand at creating your own stunning ikebana arrangement. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Create vibrant paper flowers in a unique bouquet to celebrate Mom. Come and let your creativity bloom! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or email truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

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.

Join Jump Generation for an exciting jump roping event! Learn jump rope skills in a supportive and fun environment to encourage healthy habits. Dress comfortably, wear close-toed shoes and get ready to jump into fitness with us! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.

Join us stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Join us for this hands-on workshop, where you'll learn how to create beautiful, personalized bookmarks using pressed flowers - perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Take a break from adulting by making cool crafts while meeting other creative crafters. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing. Led by library staff. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

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.

Have you ever wanted to make your own crochet toy and didn't know where to start? This beginner friendly crochet class will teach you the basics and help you make your own plushy friends. You'll be able start your own journey of discovering fun new projects and filling your home with cute crochet friends! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Explore the world of nutritious eating! Learn how to prepare delicious, healthy meals and get tips for eating healthy on a budget and increasing physical activity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Join this interactive cupcake decorating class! Learn easy piping techniques, how to fill cupcakes and mix vibrant frosting colors. All participants will leave with a set of their very own deliciously-decorated cupcakes and the confidence to impress at any occasion. Made possible by the Town of Miami Lakes Educational Advisory Board. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or email truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Professional Latin dancer and award-winning performer Suzy Q will teach you how to move, groove and ditch your two left feet! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing. Led by library staff. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

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.

The Eviction Diversion Project is empowering renters with information about their rights and how to get support if facing an eviction situation. Learn more about how to defend your rights as a tenant in Miami-Dade County and connect with an attorney on-site about your concerns. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Learn to express yourself and use your voice in fun way with Miami local and TV and film professional Mauriett Chayeb-Mendez. After overcoming childhood bullying, she gained confidence through voice acting for animated series, films, and anime that stream all over the world. Enjoy her inspiring story, a mini vocal lesson and Q&A. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing. Led by library staff. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for a celebration of Asian American Pacific Islanders history & culture with interactive stories, songs, dances & more! Presented by the Miami-Dade Public Library System's Story Troupe. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us for a special story time as local author Shinetra Sanders reads her inspiring children's book "Dance, Alika, Dance." Come and learn about the importance of self-love, confidence, and embracing one's unique strength. We will participate in a fun and engaging craft activity designed to build self-esteem and celebrate what makes you special! Space is limited. Registration required. Ages 3 yrs. +