Online Event: Great Books Discussion Group

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Wed, Jul 09, All day

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

DC Superhero Trivia - DC Justice League July at the Library!

Wed, Jul 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Test your knowledge of the DC universe! From Superman to Wonder Woman, Batman to the Justice League, we've got questions that will challenge and entertain you. So grab your cape, put on your mask, and let's see how well you know the heroes and villains of DC comics and movies! For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Wed, Jul 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Join our open Jam Session at YOUmake Miami, perfect for music enthusiasts. Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

YOUmake Miami: Mix, Master, Create - Music Production with Logic Pro

Wed, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Wed, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

YOUmake

Get started with music production in Logic Pro to master the essentials. Create your own beat using the Logic Pro Sound Library. Learn proper microphone configuration techniques to record high-quality vocals. The workshop concludes with a short song to export & share. Participants are advised to bring their own USB drive to save their finished project. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Thu, Jul 10, All day

Superman Shield Perler Bead Craft - DC Justice League July at the Library!

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 11:30am

Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room

Thu, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Children's Story Room

It's a bird, it's a plane...no, it's a Superman shield! Make your own Perler bead Superman shield with the iconic red, yellow, and blue colors. Make your summer 'super' with this fun craft. While supplies last. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.

YOUmake Miami: Drawing from Life - A Still Life Drawing Club

Thu, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

Whether you've never picked up a pencil before or want to improve your basic techniques, this workshop is perfect for you. Join us at YOUmake Miami for a fun and engaging session designed for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or farra@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Thu, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

YOUmake

Start from level zero in this beginner friendly sewing workshop. Learn essential sewing skills needed to operate a standard sewing machine. Gain confidence with threading the machine, winding a bobbin, and sewing basic stitches. Learn about the types of needles and fabrics appropriate for your sewing project. Materials and sewing machines are provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake at 305-921-5819 or email fernandezp@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Thu, Jul 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Fri, Jul 11, All day

DC Superhero Buttons - DC Justice League July at the Library!

Fri, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

YOUmake

Fri, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Pin your DC pride with these fun superhero buttons! Make your own button with iconic logos and characters from the DC universe. Take Superman, Wonder Woman, or Batman wherever you go! While supplies last. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 6-18 yrs.

Fri, Jul 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

Join our open gaming session and dive into epic battles, adventures, and challenges with other gamers. Whether you're leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun, this is your space to game and connect with fellow players. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Jul 12, All day

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.

Common Objects - Presented by the South Florida Chamber Ensemble

Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room

¿Te gusta escribir? Te invitamos a participar de un taller para personas interesadas en la escritura de cuentos. Las sesiones están coordinadas por el escritor Jaime Cabrera González. Es necesario registrarse. Las personas recibirán el enlace de la plataforma Zoom, mediante correo electrónico, 24 horas antes de la hora de inicio del evento. Para más información comuníquese al 305-535-4219 o capleyb@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Little Artists

Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Color your world and unleash your inner artist! Learn to paint step-by-step and create your own masterpiece this summer. Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Sat, Jul 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Discover authentic instruments and sounds from cultures around the world. You will receive an empty sports drink bottle and various materials to create your own musical device. Play along with recorded music from the culture that inspired your instrument. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jul 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

YOUmake

Learn how to bring your designs into the real world using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. For participants 13yrs and under, parents must be present to assist. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Superman (PG) - DC Justice League July at the Library!

Sat, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

YOUmake

Get started with music production in Garageband basics. Create your own beat using the Apple Loops Library. Learn proper microphone configuration techniques to record high-quality vocals. End the workshop with a short song to export and share. No experience necessary. Participants are advised to bring their own USB drive to save their finished project. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Auditorium

From the doomed planet of Krypton, two parents launch a spaceship carrying their infant son to earth. Here he grows up to become Clark Kent, mild-mannered reporter for the Metropolis Daily Planet. But with powers and abilities far beyond those of mortal men, he battles for truth and justice as Superman. (143 minutes). For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Mon, Jul 14, All day

Mon, Jul 14, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Join in on the fun! Pick up a kit with the supplies needed to make a fun summer craft at home. Available while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Mon, Jul 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

Create wearable art by applying screen-printing techniques with the Cricut Maker. Learn to apply fabric ink to shirts, bags, and other wearables using pre-made Cricut stencils. Give a new, bold look to any pre-loved shirts or other fabric items you own. Materials provided, no prior experience required. For more information, contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or fernandez@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

YOUmake

Learn video editing basics in CapCut and create your own short, professional video for social media at YOUmake Miami! Use prerecorded footage, music, and voiceover to master essential editing techniques in this beginner-friendly workshop. No prior experience needed, perfect for anyone looking to improve their video editing skills. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Tue, Jul 15, All day

Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

YOUmake Miami: Brushstrokes and Beginnings - A Painting Workshop for Newbies

Tue, Jul 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Learn how to bring your designs into the real world using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. For participants 13yrs and under, parents must be present to assist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Tue, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Whether you're a complete beginner or have dabbled in art before, this workshop is designed to ignite your creativity and guide you through the fundamental techniques of painting. Painting supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or farra@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Wed, Jul 16, All day

Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Wed, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Wed, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

YOUmake

Thu, Jul 17, All day

Thu, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

From mastering basic cooking techniques to experimenting with international dishes, participants will learn valuable kitchen skills, while whipping up tasty treats. Our cooking cart is equipped with all the necessary ingredients and utensils needed for participants to get hands-on experience in a safe environment. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or farra@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Thu, Jul 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

YOUmake

Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium

Fri, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

YOUmake

Fri, Jul 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

Beachside Brushes - Color Our World

Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us as we use watercolor, mixed media and other art mediums to get creative and discover your artistic side. Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Perler Bead Rainbows and Unicorns! - Color Our World

Sat, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Children's Story Room

Want a splash of fantasy colors? Come make a unicorn or rainbow keychain using perler beads and take the colors of summer with you wherever you go! Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Pressed Flower Bookmarks Workshop - Summer Reading Challenge

Sat, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Auditorium

In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to create beautiful, personalized bookmarks using pressed flowers. They are perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

YOUmake Miami: Culinary Creations - Family-Friendly Cooking

Sat, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

YOUmake

From mastering basic cooking techniques to experimenting with international dishes, learn valuable kitchen skills while whipping up tasty treats at the Library! Our cooking cart is equipped with all the necessary ingredients and utensils you need to get hands-on experience in a safe environment. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Men in Black (PG-13) - Summer Movie Adventures

Sat, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Sat, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 4:40pm

A humans-and-aliens saga in which a secret-agent duo track extraterrestrials living on Earth. The trouble begins when one particularly nasty visitor, a giant roach, steps out of line, sending the agents on a race to squash the bug before it does the same to humanity. 98 minutes. For more information, contact 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

YOUmake Miami: Photoshop Essentials - Graphic Design with Adobe Photoshop

Mon, Jul 21, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Mon, Jul 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

Create eye-catching digital banners for platforms like Facebook, YouTube, or Twitch! This workshop covers essential design basics, including effective use of text and images, while guiding you step-by-step through creating a custom banner from scratch. Perfect for beginners looking to elevate their digital design skills. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or fernandezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

YOUmake

Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

YOUmake Miami: Brushstrokes and Beginnings - A Painting Workshop for Newbies

Tue, Jul 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Learn how to bring your designs into the real world using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. For participants 13yrs and under, parents must be present to assist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Tue, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Wed, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

YOUmake Miami: Branding and Marketing with Video - Adobe Premiere Pro

Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

YOUmake

Are you ready to start advertising your product or small business? Using the basics of video editing in Adobe Premiere Pro, participants will turn prerecorded footage into a short business pitch ready for social media. No experience necessary. Ideal for participants who have completed "Video Editing Essentials." Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Registration opens Wednesday, July 9 2025 at 6:00pm

YOUmake Miami: Drawing from Life - A Still Life Drawing Club

Thu, Jul 24, 10:00am - 11:30am

Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room

Thu, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Thursday, July 10 2025 at 3:30pm

YOUmake Miami: Hem It Yourself - Hand-Sewing Basics

Thu, Jul 24, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

YOUmake

This hands-on workshop will guide you through measuring, folding, and stitching for a clean, professional finish. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to make quick clothing adjustments at home. Some materials are provided; participants are encouraged to bring a garment to practice hand-sewing. Registration required. For more information, contact YOUmake at 305-921-5819 or email fernandezp@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Registration opens Thursday, July 10 2025 at 6:00pm

Thu, Jul 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium

Fri, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

YOUmake

Fri, Jul 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

Sat, Jul 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Beachside Brushes - Color Our World

Sat, Jul 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room

Sat, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Keep Your Powder Dry (TV-G) - Saturday Wartime Movie Matinee - World War II at 80

Sat, Jul 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Auditorium

During World War II, movies had more than a single show- they included informative newsreels and short patriotic films. Grab some popcorn and watch a 1945 film about a disparate group of women with seemingly nothing in common each adjust to their new life after enlisting in the Women's Army Corps during World War II, and make unrepeatable friendships along the way. (93 minutes). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+

YOUmake Miami: Creative Crafters

Sat, Jul 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

YOUmake

Join our "Creative Crafters" workshop, where participants can dive into a variety of fun, hands-on arts and crafts projects. From simple creations to imaginative designs, this workshop encourages young makers to explore their creativity and try new activities. Materials will be provided. Some projects may require adult supervision. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

YOUmake Miami: Dungeons & Dragons Club

Sat, Jul 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Embark on thrilling adventures every Thursday! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition, Curse of Strahd Module. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

YOUmake: Canva Graphic Design Basics

Mon, Jul 28, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Mon, Jul 28, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

Learn the basics of graphic design using Canva. Discover how to create eye-catching designs and master layout techniques specifically for social media. Perfect for anyone looking to enhance their social media strategy while gaining hands-on experience with Canva. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or fernandezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 3:30pm

Mon, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

YOUmake

Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

YOUmake Miami: Brushstrokes and Beginnings - A Painting Workshop for Newbies

Tue, Jul 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Learn how to bring your designs into the real world using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. For participants 13yrs and under, parents must be present to assist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Tue, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Wed, Jul 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Wed, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Wednesday, July 16 2025 at 6:00pm

Thu, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Thursday, July 17 2025 at 3:30pm

YOUmake Miami: Hem It Yourself - Hand-Sewing Basics

Thu, Jul 31, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Thursday, July 17 2025 at 6:00pm

Thu, Jul 31, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium

Fri, Aug 01, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

YOUmake

Fri, Aug 01, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

YOUmake Miami: Culinary Creations - Family-Friendly Cooking

Sat, Aug 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Little Artists

Sat, Aug 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sat, Aug 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Saturday, July 12 2025 at 1:00pm

August Rush (PG) - Lionhearted Learning

Sat, Aug 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Auditorium

Enjoy a month-long film series celebrating courage and the power of learning. Once upon a time, long ago, August Rush, a 12-year-old music prodigy runs away from his orphanage to reunite with his parents through music. He finds the magical symphony among the rhythm of everyday life in New York City. (114 minutes.) For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+

YOUmake Miami: Branding and Marketing with Video - Adobe Premiere Pro

Sat, Aug 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Saturday, July 19 2025 at 4:00pm

YOUmake Miami: Cricut 101

Mon, Aug 04, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Mon, Aug 04, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

Get started on you DIY crafting journey with the Cricut. Learn to use the Cricut app to prep the Cricut Maker 3 and create custom stickers, t-shirt designs, and water bottle decals from smart vinyl. Perfect for all skill levels. Registration is encouraged. For additional details, contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or fernandez@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Registration opens Monday, July 21 2025 at 3:30pm

YOUmake Miami: Focus and Frame - Photography & Videography Essentials

Mon, Aug 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

YOUmake

Join our photography & videography workshop at YOUmake Miami! Learn the basics of using DSLR cameras to capture stunning photos & videos. Perfect for aspiring photographers and videographers looking to expand their expertise using our professional-grade equipment. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Registration opens Monday, July 21 2025 at 6:00pm

Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

YOUmake Miami: Brushstrokes and Beginnings - A Painting Workshop for Newbies

Tue, Aug 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Learn how to bring your designs into the real world using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. For participants 13yrs and under, parents must be present to assist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Tue, Aug 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Wed, Aug 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Wed, Aug 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Wed, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Wednesday, July 23 2025 at 6:00pm

YOUmake Miami: Drawing from Life - A Still Life Drawing Club

Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 11:30am

Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room

Join us online and discuss stories from the Dover anthology "Short Story Masterpieces by American Women Writers" edited by Clarence C. Strowbridge. Copies of the book are available at the branch upon request. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Aug 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Thursday, July 24 2025 at 3:30pm

Thu, Aug 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Aug 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Thursday, July 24 2025 at 6:00pm

Thu, Aug 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium

Fri, Aug 08, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

YOUmake

Fri, Aug 08, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

Sat, Aug 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Beachside Brushes - Color Our World

Sat, Aug 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room

Sat, Aug 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

YOUmake Miami: Cricut 101

Sat, Aug 09, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

YOUmake

Get started on your DIY crafting journey with the Cricut. Learn to use the Cricut app to prep the Cricut Maker 3 and create custom stickers, t-shirt designs, and water bottle decals from smart vinyl. Perfect for all skill levels. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or fernandez@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Registration opens Saturday, July 26 2025 at 12:00pm

Fires on the Plain - AV Club - World War II at 80

Sat, Aug 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Auditorium

Join us for a 16mm film screening of the 1959 Japanese war film directed by Kon Ichikawa. See the end of World War II in the Pacific from the Japanese point of view as the film depicts a Japanese soldier suffering from tuberculosis who is denied treatment and left to fend for himself in an unfamiliar Philippine landscape. Watch a depiction of the psychological impact of war on a soldier (104 minutes.) For more information, please contact 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Mon, Aug 11, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Mon, Aug 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Monday, July 28 2025 at 3:30pm

Mon, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

YOUmake

Tue, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

YOUmake Miami: Brushstrokes and Beginnings - A Painting Workshop for Newbies

Tue, Aug 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Learn how to bring your designs into the real world using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. For participants 13yrs and under, parents must be present to assist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Tue, Aug 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Wed, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Wed, Aug 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

YOUmake Miami: Mix, Master, Create - Music Production with Logic Pro

Wed, Aug 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Wednesday, July 30 2025 at 6:00pm

Your Job in Germany (NR) - World War II at 80

Wed, Aug 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium

Learn how Allied soldiers prepared for the occupation of post-war Germany with a screening of this 1945 instructional film created by the U.S. Army Signal Corps. Join us for a discussion about the film and the post-war conditions Germans faced. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

V for Victory! - World War II at 80

Thu, Aug 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Thursday, July 31 2025 at 3:30pm

Thu, Aug 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Did you know that today's "peace sign" was created as the "V for Victory" gesture of defiance during World War II? Teens are invited to learn about the familiar symbol that started out as an act of resistance and continued long after the end of the Second World War. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.

Thu, Aug 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

V-J Day in Newsreels - World War II at 80

Thu, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Registration opens Thursday, July 31 2025 at 6:00pm

Thu, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

On August 14, 1945, President Truman announced Japan's unconditional surrender to Allied forces, marking the end of conflict in the Second World War. Commemorate V-J (Victory over Japan) Day by watching newsreels of celebrations that took place all over the world. See the spontaneous celebrations people had to mark the end to all fighting in World War II. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Thu, Aug 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium

Fri, Aug 15, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

YOUmake

Fri, Aug 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

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Online Event: Introduction to Comfort Women during World War II - World War II at 80

Sat, Aug 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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Sat, Aug 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room

Join us online for a discussion on the women and girls who were often forced into sexual slavery by the Imperial Japanese Military before and during World War II. Presented by Dr. Keyao Pan, Assistant Professor of Digital History at Florida International University. Registration required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

YOUmake Miami: Culinary Creations - Family-Friendly Cooking

Sat, Aug 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Saturday, July 26 2025 at 1:00pm

The Boys in the Boat (PG-13) - Lionhearted Learning

Sat, Aug 16, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium

Enjoy a month-long film series celebrating courage and the power of learning. The Boys in the Boat is a sports drama based on the #1 New York Times bestselling non-fiction book written by Daniel James Brown. This inspirational true story follows a group of underdogs at the height of the Great Depression as they take on elite rivals from around the world. (123 minutes.) For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

YOUmake Miami: Photoshop Essentials - Graphic Design with Adobe Photoshop

Sat, Aug 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

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Registration opens Saturday, August 2 2025 at 3:30pm

Mon, Aug 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

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Registration opens Monday, August 4 2025 at 3:30pm

Mon, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Tue, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

YOUmake Miami: Brushstrokes and Beginnings - A Painting Workshop for Newbies

Tue, Aug 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Learn how to bring your designs into the real world using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. For participants 13yrs and under, parents must be present to assist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Tue, Aug 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Wed, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Wed, Aug 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Wed, Aug 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Wednesday, August 6 2025 at 6:00pm

YOUmake Miami: Drawing from Life - A Still Life Drawing Club

Thu, Aug 21, 10:00am - 11:30am

Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room

Thu, Aug 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Thursday, August 7 2025 at 3:30pm

YOUmake Miami: Hem It Yourself - Hand-Sewing Basics

Thu, Aug 21, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Aug 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Thursday, August 7 2025 at 6:00pm

Thu, Aug 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium

Fri, Aug 22, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

YOUmake

Fri, Aug 22, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

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YOUmake Miami: Creative Crafters

Sat, Aug 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room

Sat, Aug 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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YOUmake Miami: Focus and Frame - Photography & Videography Essentials

Mon, Aug 25, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Monday, August 11 2025 at 3:00pm

Mon, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

YOUmake

Tue, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

YOUmake Miami: Brushstrokes and Beginnings - A Painting Workshop for Newbies

Tue, Aug 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Learn how to bring your designs into the real world using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. For participants 13yrs and under, parents must be present to assist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Tue, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Wed, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Wed, Aug 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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YOUmake Miami: Branding and Marketing with Video - Adobe Premiere Pro

Wed, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Aug 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Registration opens Wednesday, August 13 2025 at 6:00pm

Thu, Aug 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Thursday, August 14 2025 at 3:30pm

Thu, Aug 28, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Aug 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium

Fri, Aug 29, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

YOUmake

Homework Help and Tutoring

Fri, Aug 29, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

YOUmake

Sat, Aug 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Pride of the Marines (TV-G) - Saturday Wartime Movie Matinee - World War II at 80

Sat, Aug 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

YOUmake

Sat, Aug 30, 12:00pm - 2:30pm

Auditorium

Grab some popcorn and recreate the wartime movie experience with informative newsreels, patriotic short films to support the war effort, and a 1945 biographical film about Al Schmid, a Marine who became a Navy Cross hero when he defended a machine gun post at Guadalcanal before being blinded. Schmid returns home & is shaken back to life by his girlfriend and his best pal. (119 minutes.) For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

YOUmake Miami: Culinary Creations - Family-Friendly Cooking

Sat, Aug 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

YOUmake

Registration opens Saturday, August 9 2025 at 1:00pm

V-J Day in Newsreels - World War II at 80

Tue, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Tue, Sep 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium

On September 2, 1945, the final surrender document of World War II was signed aboard the USS Missouri battleship, officially ending the Second World War. Watch the signing of the treaty and see how the world celebrated V-J (Victory over Japan) Day that was officially declared by President Truman. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Wed, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Wed, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Thu, Sep 04, 10:00am - 11:30am

Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room

Thu, Sep 04, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Homework Help and Tutoring

Thu, Sep 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Auditorium

Sat, Sep 06, 10:00am - 1:00pm