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Future Fortune Workshops - Budgeting and Saving
2025-06-18 13:00:00 2025-06-18 14:00:00 America/New_York Future Fortune Workshops - Budgeting and Saving Looking to teach your children financial literacy skills? Have them join these interactive workshops, where they will learn about earning money and how to budget and save through an age-appropriate curriculum. For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 9 - 14 yrs. Arcola Lakes Branch -

Wednesday, June 18
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-18 13:00:00 2025-06-18 14:00:00 America/New_York Future Fortune Workshops - Budgeting and Saving Looking to teach your children financial literacy skills? Have them join these interactive workshops, where they will learn about earning money and how to budget and save through an age-appropriate curriculum. For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 9 - 14 yrs. Arcola Lakes Branch -

Looking to teach your children financial literacy skills? Have them join these interactive workshops, where they will learn about earning money and how to budget and save through an age-appropriate curriculum. For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 9 - 14 yrs.

Future Fortune Workshops Schedule:

  • June 10: Earning Money
    • What are jobs, investments, and entrepreneurship
    • Taxes and Deductions
    • The different types of taxes: income, sales, and property

  • June 18: Budgeting and Saving
    • What is budgeting and why is it important?
    • How to create a budget
    • The 50/30/20 rule
    • What is saving?
    • Smart saving tips

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

EVENT TYPE: | Job & Career | In-Person | Financial Literacy | Education |

TAGS: | Teen | In-Person | Financial Literacy | Education |

Arcola Lakes Branch
customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-694-2707
Branch manager
Krystal Powell
Hours
Mon, Jul 28 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 29 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 30 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 31 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 01 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 02 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 03 Closed
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Krystal Powell
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8240 Northwest 7th Avenue
Miami, FL 33150
Tel: 305-694-2707

Upcoming events

Big Screen Break- Teen Movie Afternoon
Thu, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lights down, volume up! Join us to watch great films with friends. We will screen a variety of movies from recent blockbusters to cult favorites. Bring your crew or come solo to relax and enjoy the show in our comfortable viewing space. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Future Fortune Workshop
Thu, Jul 31, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Looking to teach your children financial literacy skills? Have them join these interactive workshops, where they will learn about earning money and how to budget and save through an age-appropriate curriculum. For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 9 -14 yrs.
Caregiver & Me Playgroup
Fri, Aug 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Build meaningful bonds with your little one through music, creative movement, arts and crafts and sensory explorations. Presented by Round Robin Playgroup and funded in part by the family of Leah Nico. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Aug 02, 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.
Art in the Afternoon!
Sat, Aug 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Feeling crafty? Let your creativity shine with hands-on art and craft activities that the whole family can enjoy. Get ready to splash paint, build sculptures and unleash your inner artist! Don't miss out on the fun! For more info, contact us at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Aug 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org . Ages 3-5 yrs.
Cooking the Rainbow!
Tue, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Calling all tween and teen chefs! Whip up quick, colorful and delicious snacks in this fun, hands-on cooking program. Each session we will create simple, vibrant dishes using fresh fruits, veggies and other wholesome ingredients. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
¡Conversa y Aprende! - Spanish Conversation Circle
Tue, Aug 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun Spanish conversational circle! Through games, activities and role-playing, everyone will build their confidence in speaking Spanish while exploring topics like animals, food and colors. It's a great way to learn and connect with others! For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All Ages
Intro to Computers
Wed, Aug 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Learn how to use a mouse, navigate the internet, send emails and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+  
The Healing Circle - A Bereavement Support Group
Wed, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Arcola Lakes Virtual Programs Room
Find comfort and healing in a supportive community that can help you navigate the difficult journey of grief. Join us in person or on Zoom. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by Flashlight of Hope, Inc. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Big Screen Break- Teen Movie Afternoon
Thu, Aug 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lights down, volume up! Join us to watch great films with friends. We will screen a variety of movies from recent blockbusters to cult favorites. Bring your crew or come solo to relax and enjoy the show in our comfortable viewing space. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Aug 09, 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.
Art in the Afternoon!
Sat, Aug 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Feeling crafty? Let your creativity shine with hands-on art and craft activities that the whole family can enjoy. Get ready to splash paint, build sculptures and unleash your inner artist! Don't miss out on the fun! For more info, contact us at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Blood Pressure Screening
Mon, Aug 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Visit us for a free walk-in blood pressure screenings by the Community Health Action Team and the Florida Department of Health. For more information please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Aug 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org . Ages 3-5 yrs.
¡Conversa y Aprende! - Spanish Conversation Circle
Tue, Aug 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun Spanish conversational circle! Through games, activities and role-playing, everyone will build their confidence in speaking Spanish while exploring topics like animals, food and colors. It's a great way to learn and connect with others! For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All Ages
Test Miami Mobile
Thu, Aug 14, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Test Miami Mobile serves the Miami-Dade County community by providing free preventative education, testing, and linkage to care. They offer HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing services, as well as counseling services. Remember to take advantage of these services to prioritize your health and well-being! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Hearts Connect Book Club - Where Love Gets Real!
Sat, Aug 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bold romances, steamy plots, and heart-stopping twists. Join us (if you dare) to feel every beat and break of love's wild ride. For more information on this month's featured read, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs. +
Art in the Afternoon!
Sat, Aug 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Feeling crafty? Let your creativity shine with hands-on art and craft activities that the whole family can enjoy. Get ready to splash paint, build sculptures and unleash your inner artist! Don't miss out on the fun! For more info, contact us at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Aug 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org . Ages 3-5 yrs.
Senior Medicare Patrol Program - Medicare Fraud Information Table
Tue, Aug 19, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Learn tips to protect, detect, and report suspected scams and fraud. Join Lilliana Rey, Senior Medicare Patrol Specialist, as she delivers information on Medicare and addresses questions related to Medicare fraud. Presented by Alliance for Aging. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
¡Conversa y Aprende! - Spanish Conversation Circle
Tue, Aug 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun Spanish conversational circle! Through games, activities and role-playing, everyone will build their confidence in speaking Spanish while exploring topics like animals, food and colors. It's a great way to learn and connect with others! For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All Ages
Intro to Computers
Wed, Aug 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Learn how to use a mouse, navigate the internet, send emails and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+  
The Healing Circle - A Bereavement Support Group
Wed, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Arcola Lakes Virtual Programs Room
Find comfort and healing in a supportive community that can help you navigate the difficult journey of grief. Join us in person or on Zoom. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by Flashlight of Hope, Inc. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Spice Heritage Circle - Growing Flavor, Preserving Culture
Sat, Aug 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join our monthly gathering where community members share knowledge about spices - how to grow, cook with and preserve them - while exploring their cultural significance. This program fosters intergenerational and intercultural exchange and celebrates how spices connect us to our roots. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Ratatouille (G) - Family Movie Day
Sat, Aug 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
A rat who dreams of becoming a gourmet chef teams up with an inexperienced kitchen worker at one of Paris' finest restaurants. 111 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Blood Pressure Screening
Mon, Aug 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Visit us for a free walk-in blood pressure screenings by the Community Health Action Team and the Florida Department of Health. For more information please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Aug 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org . Ages 3-5 yrs.
¡Conversa y Aprende! - Spanish Conversation Circle
Tue, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun Spanish conversational circle! Through games, activities and role-playing, everyone will build their confidence in speaking Spanish while exploring topics like animals, food and colors. It's a great way to learn and connect with others! For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All Ages
Test Miami Mobile
Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Test Miami Mobile serves the Miami-Dade County community by providing free preventative education, testing, and linkage to care. They offer HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing services, as well as counseling services. Remember to take advantage of these services to prioritize your health and well-being! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Aug 30, 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.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Sep 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org . Ages 3-5 yrs.
¡Conversa y Aprende! - Spanish Conversation Circle
Tue, Sep 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun Spanish conversational circle! Through games, activities and role-playing, everyone will build their confidence in speaking Spanish while exploring topics like animals, food and colors. It's a great way to learn and connect with others! For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All Ages
Intro to Computers
Wed, Sep 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Learn how to use a mouse, navigate the internet, send emails and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+  
The Healing Circle - A Bereavement Support Group
Wed, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Arcola Lakes Virtual Programs Room
Find comfort and healing in a supportive community that can help you navigate the difficult journey of grief. Join us in person or on Zoom. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by Flashlight of Hope, Inc. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Sep 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.
Blood Pressure Screening
Mon, Sep 08, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Visit us for a free walk-in blood pressure screenings by the Community Health Action Team and the Florida Department of Health. For more information please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Passport to Health - Provided by the Florida Department of Health
Mon, Sep 08, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Get your blood pressure, cholesterol and glucose levels checked, receive a risk assessment for diabetes and more during this free event. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Sep 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org . Ages 3-5 yrs.
¡Conversa y Aprende! - Spanish Conversation Circle
Tue, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun Spanish conversational circle! Through games, activities and role-playing, everyone will build their confidence in speaking Spanish while exploring topics like animals, food and colors. It's a great way to learn and connect with others! For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All Ages
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Sep 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.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org . Ages 3-5 yrs.
¡Conversa y Aprende! - Spanish Conversation Circle
Tue, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun Spanish conversational circle! Through games, activities and role-playing, everyone will build their confidence in speaking Spanish while exploring topics like animals, food and colors. It's a great way to learn and connect with others! For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All Ages
Intro to Computers
Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Learn how to use a mouse, navigate the internet, send emails and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+  
Senior Medicare Patrol Program - Medicare Fraud Information Table
Wed, Sep 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Learn tips to protect, detect, and report suspected scams and fraud. Join Lilliana Rey, Senior Medicare Patrol Specialist, as she delivers information on Medicare and addresses questions related to Medicare fraud. Presented by Alliance for Aging. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
The Healing Circle - A Bereavement Support Group
Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Arcola Lakes Virtual Programs Room
Find comfort and healing in a supportive community that can help you navigate the difficult journey of grief. Join us in person or on Zoom. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by Flashlight of Hope, Inc. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Sep 20, 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.
Hearts Connect Book Club - Where Love Gets Real!
Sat, Sep 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bold romances, steamy plots, and heart-stopping twists. Join us (if you dare) to feel every beat and break of love's wild ride. For more information on this month's featured read, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs. +
Blood Pressure Screening
Mon, Sep 22, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Visit us for a free walk-in blood pressure screenings by the Community Health Action Team and the Florida Department of Health. For more information please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org . Ages 3-5 yrs.
¡Conversa y Aprende! - Spanish Conversation Circle
Tue, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a fun Spanish conversational circle! Through games, activities and role-playing, everyone will build their confidence in speaking Spanish while exploring topics like animals, food and colors. It's a great way to learn and connect with others! For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All Ages
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Sep 27, 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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