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Halfway to Christmas Toy Swap
2025-06-25 11:00:00 2025-06-25 12:00:00 America/New_York Halfway to Christmas Toy Swap Connect with local families, refresh your toy collection and make a positive impact! Join us for a fun and friendly gathering where you can exchange gently used toys, meet other parents in the community, and help reduce waste by keeping toys out of landfills. It's a win for your family and the planet! Registration required. Parental supervision required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368. or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs. Sunset Branch -

Wednesday, June 25
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-25 11:00:00 2025-06-25 12:00:00 America/New_York Halfway to Christmas Toy Swap Connect with local families, refresh your toy collection and make a positive impact! Join us for a fun and friendly gathering where you can exchange gently used toys, meet other parents in the community, and help reduce waste by keeping toys out of landfills. It's a win for your family and the planet! Registration required. Parental supervision required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368. or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs. Sunset Branch -

Connect with local families, refresh your toy collection and make a positive impact! Join us for a fun and friendly gathering where you can exchange gently used toys, meet other parents in the community, and help reduce waste by keeping toys out of landfills. It's a win for your family and the planet! Registration required. Parental supervision required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368. or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.

Toy Donation Guidelines

  • Bring 1–2 toys for children ages 7 yrs. and under (wooden toys preferred)
  • Please wipe down toys before bringing them
  • You may take home the same number of toys you bring
  • Bring a reusable bag or box for your new find 

No vintage items, missing parts, or broken pieces

Schedule of Event

11:00 a.m. - Browsing Begins

11:15 a.m. - Swapping begins  

Toys will be organized into categories for easy browsing:

  • Baby & Toddler Toys
  • Board Games & Puzzles
  • Building Toys
  • Toys for Older Children

Leftover items will be donated to a local shelter or nonprofit organization.

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

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | In-Person |

TAGS: | Summer Reading Challenge | In-Person | Hobbies & Special Interest |

Sunset Branch
customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-270-6368
Branch manager
Loraine Duarte
Hours
Mon, May 19 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 20 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 21 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 22 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 23 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 24 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 25 Closed
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Branch manager
Loraine Duarte
Address
10855 Southwest 72nd Street
Ste 13
Miami, FL 33173
Tel: 305-270-6368

Upcoming events

Homework Help and Tutoring
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.
Cozy Corner - Adult Knitting Club
Tue, May 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bring your knitting needles and work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside other crafters. Materials provided for your first project. Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Learn, Build, Play Lego® Club
Tue, May 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for open Lego®-building time and let your imagination soar! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368. or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.
Kids Craft Club
Wed, May 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a morning filled with fun and simple crafts. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 11 yrs.
Chess & Domino Club - Club de Ajedrez y Dominó
Wed, May 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pass the time by playing chess and dominoes with friends! Beginner or experienced players can match their skills and learn a few tricks about these games of strategy. Game sets will be provided. ¡Pase el tiempo jugando ajedrez y dominó con amigos! Los jugadores principiantes o experimentados pueden poner a prueba sus habilidades y aprender algunos trucos sobre estos juegos de estrategia. Se proporcionarán los juegos. For more information, contact 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+
Family Storytime
Thu, May 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for the entire family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chair Yoga with Dania
Mon, Jun 02, 9:30am - 10:30am
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect their joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches you various poses that you can practice seated or standing behind a chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duarte@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families
Mon, Jun 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos-5 yrs.
World Music
Sat, Jun 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us for a special performance by musical artist Siboney! Enjoy a selection of music played on the violin while you dance, singalong and discover the stories behind the featured composers. For more information, contact 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chair Yoga with Dania
Mon, Jun 09, 9:30am - 10:30am
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect their joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches you various poses that you can practice seated or standing behind a chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duarte@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families
Mon, Jun 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos-5 yrs.
Cozy Corner - Adult Knitting Club
Tue, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bring your knitting needles and work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside other crafters. Materials provided for your first project. Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Learn, Build, Play Lego® Club
Tue, Jun 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for open Lego®-building time and let your imagination soar! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368. or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.
Kids Craft Club - Celebrate Father's Day!
Wed, Jun 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Celebrate Father's Day by joining us for a morning filled with fun and simple crafts. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 11 yrs.
Chess & Domino Club - Club de Ajedrez y Dominó
Wed, Jun 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pass the time by playing chess and dominoes with friends! Beginner or experienced players can match their skills and learn a few tricks about these games of strategy. Game sets will be provided. ¡Pase el tiempo jugando ajedrez y dominó con amigos! Los jugadores principiantes o experimentados pueden poner a prueba sus habilidades y aprender algunos trucos sobre estos juegos de estrategia. Se proporcionarán los juegos. For more information, contact 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+
Family Storytime - Celebrate Father's Day!
Thu, Jun 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for the entire family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. All ages.
Expedition Everglades!
Fri, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Come along with an Everglades National Park Ranger for an interactive lesson about the creatures that reside in the park, along with a hands-on activity. All materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
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.
Chair Yoga with Dania
Mon, Jun 16, 9:30am - 10:30am
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect their joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches you various poses that you can practice seated or standing behind a chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duarte@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families
Mon, Jun 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos-5 yrs.
Cozy Corner - Adult Knitting Club
Tue, Jun 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bring your knitting needles and work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside other crafters. Materials provided for your first project. Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Learn, Build, Play Lego® Club
Tue, Jun 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for open Lego®-building time and let your imagination soar! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368. or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.
Kids Craft Club
Wed, Jun 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a morning filled with fun and simple crafts. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 11 yrs.
Chess & Domino Club - Club de Ajedrez y Dominó
Wed, Jun 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pass the time by playing chess and dominoes with friends! Beginner or experienced players can match their skills and learn a few tricks about these games of strategy. Game sets will be provided. ¡Pase el tiempo jugando ajedrez y dominó con amigos! Los jugadores principiantes o experimentados pueden poner a prueba sus habilidades y aprender algunos trucos sobre estos juegos de estrategia. Se proporcionarán los juegos. For more information, contact 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+
Touch the Bay - Presented by Miami EcoAdventures
Fri, Jun 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sea stars, conchs and sea urchins - oh my! Enjoy an informative presentation on sea grass ecosystems and an interactive touch tank activity featuring some of the amazing critters found in Miami's Biscayne Bay. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Registration is required. Ages 6 yrs.+
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jun 21, 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.
Chair Yoga with Dania
Mon, Jun 23, 9:30am - 10:30am
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect their joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches you various poses that you can practice seated or standing behind a chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duarte@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families
Mon, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos-5 yrs.
Cozy Corner - Adult Knitting Club
Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bring your knitting needles and work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside other crafters. Materials provided for your first project. Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Learn, Build, Play Lego® Club
Tue, Jun 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for open Lego®-building time and let your imagination soar! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368. or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.
Halfway to Christmas Toy Swap
Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Connect with local families, refresh your toy collection and make a positive impact! Join us for a fun and friendly gathering where you can exchange gently used toys, meet other parents in the community, and help reduce waste by keeping toys out of landfills. It's a win for your family and the planet! Registration required. Parental supervision required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368. or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.
Chess & Domino Club - Club de Ajedrez y Dominó
Wed, Jun 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pass the time by playing chess and dominoes with friends! Beginner or experienced players can match their skills and learn a few tricks about these games of strategy. Game sets will be provided. ¡Pase el tiempo jugando ajedrez y dominó con amigos! Los jugadores principiantes o experimentados pueden poner a prueba sus habilidades y aprender algunos trucos sobre estos juegos de estrategia. Se proporcionarán los juegos. For more information, contact 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+
Family Storytime
Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for the entire family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. All ages.
Café con libros - Spanish Book Club
Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Participe de una grata discusión sobre el libro del mes. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jun 28, 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.
Meet a Microbiologist! - Presented by the Miami-Dade County Water and Sewer Department
Sat, Jun 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn fun facts about using water efficiently during this interactive presentation led by a microbiologist from the Miami-Dade County Water and Sewer Department. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs +
Chair Yoga with Dania
Mon, Jun 30, 9:30am - 10:30am
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect their joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches you various poses that you can practice seated or standing behind a chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duarte@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families
Mon, Jun 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos-5 yrs.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jul 05, 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.
Circus Show: The Legendary Art of Throwing and Catching - Summer Reading Challenge
Sat, Jul 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us for a fun and exciting show by Siboney Circus. Learn the art of juggling, hula hooping, contortion, acrobatics, and circus history. All ages. For more information, contact 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. All ages.
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families
Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos-5 yrs.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jul 12, 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.
Miami Migration - Presented by Pelican Harbor Seabird Station
Sat, Jul 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us for an engaging presentation on Pelican Harbor Seabird Station's efforts to protect local wildlife with a focus on migratory birds. Learn about the rehabilitation process, the local species they care for and how you can help make a difference in environmental conservation. Don't miss the chance to meet the charming ambassador animals who help bring their mission to life! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. All ages.
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families
Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos-5 yrs.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jul 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.
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos-5 yrs.
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