The Big Read 2025: La casa en Mango Street

Meteorologist John Morales on Navigating Hurricane Season 2025 - Sponsored by the Miami-Dade Environmental Caucus

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

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Aug 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Join us in-person or online as renowned meteorologist John Morales explores the science behind forecasting hurricanes and the growing challenges posed by climate change. He examines how recent funding cuts to NOAA may threaten the accuracy and timeliness of lifesaving weather predictions. Registration required. Zoom link will be emailed within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Aug 12, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Tue, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

A weekly gathering of sewing and quilting enthusiasts committed to making a difference one stitch at a time. This volunteer-led group creates handcrafted pillowcases for local charities and quilts to comfort children in foster care. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Aug 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Aug 13, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Cancelled

Wed, Aug 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.

Cancelled

Mahjong for Seniors

Wed, Aug 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for Mahjong, a tile-based game developed in China that has spread throughout the world. Nine summer sessions are provided by the Village of Pinecrest Parks and Recreation Department. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Cancelled

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Aug 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for Bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.

Furry Tales - Reading with Alani

Wed, Aug 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. Presented by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs

Cancelled

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Aug 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

South Florida National Parks Camera Club

Wed, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

The South Florida National Parks Camera Club empowers photographers of all skill levels to grow, learn, and inspire others. Share your passion for photography in a supportive environment. Open to anyone with an interest in the art, the club also gives back by using photography to support national parks. Registration is required for online participation. The Zoom link will be sent within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families

Thu, Aug 14, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Thu, Aug 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Join us for a fun music and interactive play experience with your child. Explore how music and movement boost language development in young children. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Knitting and Crochet Group

Thu, Aug 14, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Cancelled

Thu, Aug 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Bring your knitting needles or crochet hooks and work on current or new projects alongside our experienced crafters. Presented by the Village of Pinecrest Community Center. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Fri, Aug 15, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Cancelled

Fri, Aug 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Cancelled

Canasta Time!

Fri, Aug 15, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Are you a Canasta player interested in connecting with other experienced players? Join the Village of Pinecrest Community Center's active players group at the library for ten summer sessions designed for intermediate to advanced players. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Fri, Aug 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Cancelled

Fri, Aug 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.

Book Club: Great Conversations

Sat, Aug 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, Aug 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Join us in person or online for a selection of fascinating titles from the 20th century to today that will spark minds, imaginations and great discussions. Registration is required for online access and a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Furry Tales - Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement)

Sat, Aug 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

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Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.

Arts & Crafts with Crafty.Korner

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

These weekly craft sessions are inspired by story-time themes. All materials are provided for your creative pleasure! For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -12 yrs.

Watercolor Society Board Meeting

Mon, Aug 18, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Mon, Aug 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

The Miami Watercolor Society, a volunteer-based, non-profit organization whose membership consists of a broad spectrum of water media painters, will hold a board meeting with the officers of the organization. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Reading Pals Training Session

Tue, Aug 19, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Tue, Aug 19, 10:30am - 2:30pm

Uplift Literacy trains volunteers to become ReadingPals. ReadingPals work with children at the Title 1 public schools to build early literacy skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Aug 19, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Aug 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Aug 20, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Wed, Aug 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW)

Wed, Aug 20, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW) is a convenient method to renew a driver license, obtain a replacement driver license, change a name or address on a driver license, get an identification card, renew a vehicle registration and purchase a specialty license plate. Registration is required. For information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

This event is full

Cancelled

Purrfect Match Cat Adoption Event - Sponsored by The Cat Network

Wed, Aug 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Find your new best friend! Meet and adopt adorable foster cats. All cats are spayed/neutered and vaccinated. Onsite applications are available (processing and home checks required). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Aug 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Enamel Guild South Meeting

Wed, Aug 20, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Members of the Enamel Guild South meet to discuss the art of enameling. Explore how powdered glass transforms into vibrant hues, fused onto metal under intense heat, unlocking endless creative possibilities. Registration is required for online participation. The Zoom link will be sent within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Furry Tales - Reading with Alani

Wed, Aug 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Aug 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & the University of Miami

Thu, Aug 21, 9:30am - 8:00pm

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

Meeting Room

Explore the ways that music and movement support language development in young children, plus learn about activities that creatively use music and movement to build fundamental literacy skills like listening, focused attention and comprehension. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs

Thu, Aug 21, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Fri, Aug 22, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Fri, Aug 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Fri, Aug 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Cancelled

Genealogy 101 Research Day - Presented by the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami

Fri, Aug 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fri, Aug 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

Discover your roots and explore effective ways to research your family history. This ongoing program offers guidance and resources to help you trace your lineage and uncover your ancestors. Please register with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Crafty Fun To-Go: Create Together!

Sat, Aug 23, All day

Feeling crafty? Swing by the library and pick up a fun take-home craft kit to spark creativity at home! Kits are available while supplies last and may require adult supervision. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or hatfieldt@mdpls.org. Ages 6- 11 yrs.

Furry Tales - Alliance of Therapy Dogs

Sat, Aug 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Cancelled

Sat, Aug 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by the Alliance of Therapy Dogs (A.O.T.D.). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.

PFLAG Meeting

Sat, Aug 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

A peer support meeting for LGBTQ+ by parents, families, and friends. Join us in person at the library or online via Zoom. Registration is required. For the online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact (305) 668-4571. Ages 13 yrs.+

Online Event: Composting at Home 101

Sat, Aug 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Join University of Florida Master Gardeners to learn the step-by-step process of turning leaves, branches, paper plates and other recyclables into rich organic soil called compost. Presented by UF/IFAS Extension and Florida Master Gardener Volunteer. Registration required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by UF/IFAS Extension and Florida Master Gardener Volunteer. For more information call 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

This event is full

Smarter by One Degree - PACE of Miami

Sat, Aug 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room

Pace of Miami is hosting a presentation about an exciting opportunity for high school students to begin earning college credits toward a Bachelor degree before graduation. Learn how students can save time and money by getting a head start on college. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.+

Money Smart Kids! Learning to Save and Spend Wisely - Presented by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Mon, Aug 25, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Mon, Aug 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Designed to spark curiosity and build confidence, this session empowers young learners to understand the value of money and develop smart financial habits that will serve them for life. Through engaging, age-appropriate activities, students will gain practical skills for real-world money decisions. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.

Slice of Tradition: A NONNAS Movie Night

Mon, Aug 25, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

Celebrate food, family and tradition at our cross-generational movie night featuring NONNAS, the heartwarming Netflix comedy starring Vince Vaughn. Enjoy a night of laughter, connection and homemade pizza bite appetizers (while supplies last). Bring your friends and your appetite for fun! Registration required. For more information contact booke@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571. All ages.

Tertulia Literaria - Novela de ajedrez por Stefan Zweig

Tue, Aug 26, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Tue, Aug 26, 10:00am - 11:30am

Meeting Room

Reúnase con nosotros el cuarto martes de este mes para la discusión del libro Novela de ajedrez, escrito por Stefan Zweig. Si desea más información comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o envía un email a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Tue, Aug 26, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Aug 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Aug 27, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Wed, Aug 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Aug 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Aug 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families

Thu, Aug 28, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Thu, Aug 28, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Aug 28, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Fri, Aug 29, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Fri, Aug 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Fri, Aug 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Genealogy 101 Research Day - Presented by the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami

Fri, Aug 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fri, Aug 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

Local Author Series with Federico Lines

Sat, Aug 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, Aug 30, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join radio host and author Federico Lines for a discussion of his book, "Across State Lines & Elections: A political And Historical Aspect of Our State Elections" and learn more about the electoral process. Registration is required. For more information and to register, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs. +.

Tue, Sep 02, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Sep 02, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Tue, Sep 02, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Sep 03, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Sep 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Sep 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Poetry Soirée with Tere Starr

Wed, Sep 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

The Miami Poets celebrate all things poetic. Bring poems to read, yours or those by favorite poets. Share publishing ideas, contests to enter, and new formats to explore. Get philosophical and discuss what poetry means now and through the ages. Poetry enhances our lives so anything goes so long as poetry is in the equation. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Revolutionary Reads - Presented by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)

Wed, Sep 03, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Explore American history through literature. The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) present a monthly historical book club featuring titles that reflect themes of patriotism, sacrifice and the ideals that helped shape the nation. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. For ages 19 and up.

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Sep 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Cancelled

How to Avoid Getting Hacked - Cyber Security Awareness

Wed, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Feel safe and empowered online! Join us in person or online to learn about cybersecurity and how to detect and protect yourself against cyber attacks. Presented by Patricia Espinoza, IT Specialist. Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & the University of Miami

Thu, Sep 04, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

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

Meeting Room

Thu, Sep 04, 10:00am - 12:30pm

A Good Book Book Club - First Thursdays of the Month

Thu, Sep 04, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Thu, Sep 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Connect with fellow readers at the library or on Zoom for a lively discussion of this month's book. Registration is required to access the Zoom link. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Sep 05, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Sep 05, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Fri, Sep 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Fri, Sep 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Furry Tales - Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement)

Sat, Sep 06, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Sep 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Gallery

South Florida Writer's Association "Author's Voice"

Sat, Sep 06, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Meeting Room

Engage in lively discussions with fellow writers and guest speakers to acquire valuable writing tips, either at the library or online via Zoom. Register to receive a Zoom link by visiting https://www.southfloridawriters.org. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Sep 08, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Sep 09, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Sep 09, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Tue, Sep 09, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Sep 10, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Sep 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Sep 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

South Florida National Parks Camera Club

Wed, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families

Thu, Sep 11, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

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

Meeting Room

Thu, Sep 11, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Thu, Sep 11, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Fri, Sep 12, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW)

Fri, Sep 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Fri, Sep 12, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Fri, Sep 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Fri, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Sat, Sep 13, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Great Books Book Club

Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Join us in person or online to read thought-provoking and influential books from the 19th century and talk about the ideas and emotions they provoke. Registration is required for online participation. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571. Ages 19 yrs.+

History Book Club

Sat, Sep 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Join us to explore and discuss historical fiction and non-fiction titles every second Saturday of the month. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Sep 15, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Sep 16, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Tue, Sep 16, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Sep 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Sep 17, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Rescheduled

Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW)

Wed, Sep 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm

New date Friday, September 12, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Enamel Guild South Meeting

Wed, Sep 17, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & the University of Miami

Thu, Sep 18, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Sep 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Thu, Sep 18, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Health Emergency Life Protection (HELP) Training Course - Learn CPR from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue

Thu, Sep 18, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Thu, Sep 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

This two-hour workshop will teach participants the skills to help save a life and take immediate action for victims of medical emergencies while responders are on their way. Register directly through Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Eventbrite page. Limited to 25 participants. For more information 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Fri, Sep 19, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Sep 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Fri, Sep 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Crafty Fun To-Go: Create Together!

Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Sat, Sep 20, All day

Book Club: Great Conversations

Sat, Sep 20, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Sep 20, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Furry Tales - Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement)

Sat, Sep 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Gallery

Local Author Series with Dr. Anthony Atwood - World War II at 80

Sat, Sep 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

Join military historian and executive director of the Miami-Dade Military Museum and Memorial Dr. Anthony Atwood for a discussion of his book published by University Press of Florida "State of War: A History of World War II in Florida" and learn more about how the war transformed Florida into a major hub of military industry and an important training base for ground, naval, and air forces. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Code/Art Creative Coding Club - Presented by Code/Art

Mon, Sep 22, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Gallery

Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course where you'll learn 3D modeling, game and website design, mobile app development and how to code your own art pieces! By the end of the course, you will will have a portfolio of innovative coding projects and mastered a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 8-14 yrs.

Tertulia Literaria - La niña del sombrero azul, de Ana Lena Rivera

Tue, Sep 23, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 11:30am

Meeting Room

Reúnase con nosotros el cuarto martes de este mes para la discusión del libro La niña del sombrero azul, escrito por Ana Lena Rivera. Si desea más información comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o envía un email a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

The Big Read 2025: La casa en Mango Street

Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 11:30am

Tue, Sep 23, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Sep 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Sep 24, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 11:00am

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Sep 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families

Thu, Sep 25, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Sep 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Thu, Sep 25, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits Seminar - Presented by the Federal Benefits Educational Association (FBEA)

Thu, Sep 25, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Thu, Sep 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

The FBEA workshop helps with making informed decisions regarding federal benefits and retirement planning. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Sep 26, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Sep 26, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Fri, Sep 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Educationally Speaking presents: Summerly Speaking - Fun, Adventure & Relaxation: What did you do?

Fri, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fri, Sep 26, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Meeting Room

Join us for "Summerly Speaking," where students share stories about what they did over the summer: vacation, day trips, theme parks, water parks, or favorite local spots! Whether you have traveled far or just had a fun day out, this event celebrates all kinds of adventures and enjoyable experiences. Register by emailing jillray7@gmail.com by the September 22, 2025 deadline. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Furry Tales - Alliance of Therapy Dogs

Sat, Sep 27, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Cancelled

Sat, Sep 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by the Alliance of Therapy Dogs (A.O.T.D.). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.

PFLAG Meeting

Sat, Sep 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits Seminar - Presented by the Federal Benefits Educational Association (FBEA)

Sat, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

The FBEA workshop helps with making informed decisions regarding federal benefits and retirement planning. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Code/Art Creative Coding Club - Presented by Code/Art

Mon, Sep 29, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Gallery

Tue, Sep 30, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Tue, Sep 30, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Oct 01, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Oct 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Poetry Soirée with Tere Starr

Wed, Oct 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

Revolutionary Reads - Presented by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)

Wed, Oct 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Oct 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Cancelled

How to Avoid Getting Hacked - Cyber Security Awareness

Wed, Oct 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & the University of Miami

Thu, Oct 02, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Oct 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

A Good Book Book Club - First Thursdays of the Month

Thu, Oct 02, 11:30am - 2:30pm

Thu, Oct 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room

Fri, Oct 03, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Oct 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Fri, Oct 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Fri, Oct 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Furry Tales - Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement)

Sat, Oct 04, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Oct 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Gallery

South Florida Writer's Association "Author's Voice"

Sat, Oct 04, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Meeting Room

Journaling for Wellness - Presented by Barbara Kreisberg

Mon, Oct 06, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Oct 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Meeting Room

During this five-week course, you will learn to keep a journal for personal growth and wellness which can help improve insight and reduce stress. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing and self reflection. Sharing your own reflective writing process will be optional. Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, Certified Poetry Therapist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Code/Art Creative Coding Club - Presented by Code/Art

Mon, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Gallery

Tue, Oct 07, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Oct 07, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Tue, Oct 07, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Oct 08, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series

Wed, Oct 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

South Florida National Parks Camera Club

Wed, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families

Thu, Oct 09, 9:30am - 8:00pm

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Oct 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

Thu, Oct 09, 10:00am - 12:30pm