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Financial Literacy & Career Readiness: Empowering the Next Generation
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2025-12-20 14:00:00
2025-12-20 15:00:00
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Financial Literacy & Career Readiness: Empowering the Next Generation
This student-led initiative provides underserved Miami students with practical financial literacy and career readiness skills. Through interactive workshops, mentorship, and hands-on activities, participants will learn budgeting, saving, investing, entrepreneurship, and workplace essentials. The program empowers young people to make informed financial decisions, build professional confidence, and prepare for diverse future opportunities. For more information, please contact (305) 668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Pinecrest Branch - Meeting Room
Saturday, December 20
2:00pm - 3:00pm
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2025-12-20 14:00:00
2025-12-20 15:00:00
America/New_York
Financial Literacy & Career Readiness: Empowering the Next Generation
This student-led initiative provides underserved Miami students with practical financial literacy and career readiness skills. Through interactive workshops, mentorship, and hands-on activities, participants will learn budgeting, saving, investing, entrepreneurship, and workplace essentials. The program empowers young people to make informed financial decisions, build professional confidence, and prepare for diverse future opportunities. For more information, please contact (305) 668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Pinecrest Branch - Meeting Room
Pinecrest Branch
Meeting RoomThis student-led initiative provides underserved Miami students with practical financial literacy and career readiness skills. Through interactive workshops, mentorship, and hands-on activities, participants will learn budgeting, saving, investing, entrepreneurship, and workplace essentials. The program empowers young people to make informed financial decisions, build professional confidence, and prepare for diverse future opportunities. For more information, please contact (305) 668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
AGE GROUP: | Young Adult (12-18) |
EVENT TYPE: | In-Person | Financial Literacy | Education |
TAGS: | In-Person | Financial Literacy |
Pinecrest Branch
Hours
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| Mon, Dec 15 | 9:30AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Dec 16 | 9:30AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Dec 17 | 9:30AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Dec 18 | 9:30AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Dec 19 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Dec 20 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Dec 21 | Closed |
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Branch manager
Ellen Book
Address
5835 Southwest 111th Street
Pinecrest, FL 33156
Pinecrest, FL 33156
Tel: 305-668-4571
Email: customercare@mdpls.org
Upcoming events
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Mon, Dec 22, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Mon, Dec 22, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Dec 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.
Cancelled
Mon, Dec 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course, designed for (5th-8th graders), 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 have a portfolio of innovative coding projects, mastering a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 10-14 yrs.
Tue, Dec 23, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Tue, Dec 23, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Tue, Dec 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, Dec 23, 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, Dec 23, 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.+
Wed, Dec 24, 9:30am - 1:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Wed, Dec 24, 9:30am - 1:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Wed, Dec 24, 9:30am - 1:00pm
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, Dec 26, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Fri, Dec 26, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Dec 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.
Sat, Dec 27, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Sat, Dec 27, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Dec 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, Dec 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.
Sat, Dec 27, 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.+
Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Gallery
Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from approximately 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and earn students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, feel free to donate clean plastic grocery bags to support the effort to keep plastic out of landfills and this mission. For more information, email ebook@mdpls.org or call the branch at 305-668-4571. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Dec 27, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Join the Miami Museum of Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora (Miami MoCAAD) as they present "This Life: Black Life in the Time of Now." This 28-minute documentary and digital exhibition delves into contemporary Black life through the powerful lens of four extraordinary artists and is accompanied by an immersive virtual reality (VR) experience. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. All ages.
Mon, Dec 29, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Mon, Dec 29, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Dec 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.
Cancelled
Mon, Dec 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course, designed for (5th-8th graders), 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 have a portfolio of innovative coding projects, mastering a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 10-14 yrs.
Tue, Dec 30, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Tue, Dec 30, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Tue, Dec 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, Dec 30, 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, Dec 30, 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.+
Wed, Dec 31, 9:30am - 1:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Wed, Dec 31, 9:30am - 1:00pm
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, Jan 02, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Fri, Jan 02, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Step into a safe and inspiring space where science meets soul. In this new workshop series, you'll be gently guided to reconnect with your inner child, the part of you that still carries old wounds, hidden fears, and untapped joy. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. Presented by certified coach and hypnotherapist, Sahar Eini. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 03, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Sat, Jan 03, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Gallery
Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from approximately 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and earn students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, feel free to donate clean plastic grocery bags to support the effort to keep plastic out of landfills and this mission. For more information, email ebook@mdpls.org or call the branch at 305-668-4571. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Mon, Jan 05, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Mon, Jan 05, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Jan 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course, designed for (5th-8th graders), 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 have a portfolio of innovative coding projects, mastering a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 10-14 yrs.
Tue, Jan 06, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Tue, Jan 06, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, 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.+
Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Homeschooled students will review and discuss various books related to lesson topics. Each session focuses on a different theme connected to environmental and earth science topics. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Tue, Jan 06, 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, Jan 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Join this four-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing. Sharing 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.+
Wed, Jan 07, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Wed, Jan 07, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. /
Venga con nosotros a escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades en inglés y español para niños pequeños, y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.
Wed, Jan 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, music, and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. /
Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades ingles y espanol para ninos pequenos y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.
Wed, Jan 07, 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. Ages 19 yrs.+.
Thu, Jan 08, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Thu, Jan 08, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, 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, Jan 08, 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.
Fri, Jan 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Fri, Jan 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Jan 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Let your toddler explore stories, rhymes, and music that support language development and social skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Jan 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
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.
Sat, Jan 10, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Sat, Jan 10, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 10, 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. Zoom link will be emailed to online registrants. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join these craft sessions are inspired by storytime themes. All materials are provided for your creative pleasure! Younger ages welcome but must be assisted by a parent or guardian. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from approximately 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and earn students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, feel free to donate clean plastic grocery bags to support the effort to keep plastic out of landfills and this mission. For more information, email ebook@mdpls.org or call the branch at 305-668-4571. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Renowned local photographer and 3D hologram specialist, Mark Diamond, presents striking South Florida three-dimensional imagery. His extensive collection includes aerial and architectural views, everyday life and intriguing optical phenomena. Join us in-person or via Zoom. Registration required for online participation. A Zoom link will be emailed within 24 hrs. of event start time. For more information, call 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Gallery
The Genealogical Society of Greater Miami (GSGM) welcomes everyone to learn techniques for researching family history and historical information. To view the monthly speaker schedule and/or register for the Zoom link, visit gsgmfl.org. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Mon, Jan 12, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Mon, Jan 12, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Jan 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Gallery
Discover how much fun science can be with Sports Konnect's Junior Environmental Rangers Program. Find the scientist in you with hands-on activities. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Mon, Jan 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course, designed for (5th-8th graders), 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 have a portfolio of innovative coding projects, mastering a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 10-14 yrs.
Tue, Jan 13, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Tue, Jan 13, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, 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.+
Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
This monthly meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) includes a historical presentation and all are welcome to attend regardless of affiliation. Membership in DAR is open to individuals who can verify their descent from a patriot ancestor who contributed to American independence during the Revolutionary War. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 13, 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, Jan 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Join this four-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing. Sharing 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.+
Wed, Jan 14, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Wed, Jan 14, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. /
Venga con nosotros a escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades en inglés y español para niños pequeños, y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.
Wed, Jan 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, music, and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. /
Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades ingles y espanol para ninos pequenos y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.
Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Photographer Robert Chaplin explores photographing wildflowers and garden landscapes, focusing on color, composition, and techniques that highlight the delicacy and detail of natural subjects. This session includes approaches to lighting, close-up photography, and creating expressive images throughout the seasons. Walk-ins are welcome; registration is required to receive the Zoom link. A Zoom link will be emailed within 24 hrs. of event start time. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
DRECHS will have a board meeting focused on strategic planning, current initiatives, and expanding housing support for underserved and at-risk communities. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 15, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Thu, Jan 15, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, 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, Jan 15, 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 ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Jan 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Fri, Jan 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Jan 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Let your toddler explore stories, rhymes, and music that support language development and social skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Jan 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
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, Jan 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Step into a safe and inspiring space where science meets soul. In this new workshop series, you'll be gently guided to reconnect with your inner child, the part of you that still carries old wounds, hidden fears, and untapped joy. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. Presented by certified coach and hypnotherapist, Sahar Eini. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 17, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Sat, Jan 17, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 17, 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. Chosen books are less than 100 years old. 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.+
Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join these craft sessions are inspired by storytime themes. All materials are provided for your creative pleasure! Younger ages welcome but must be assisted by a parent or guardian. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Gallery
Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from approximately 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and earn students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, feel free to donate clean plastic grocery bags to support the effort to keep plastic out of landfills and this mission. For more information, email ebook@mdpls.org or call the branch at 305-668-4571. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Jan 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join local author Arelis Calkins as she presents "Rising Above Adversity" a personal exploration of childhood trauma's lasting impact on adult life. Learn about establishing healthy boundaries, fostering positive relationships and reconnecting with one's true self. After the discussion, enjoy a Q&A session with the author.
Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 20, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Tue, Jan 20, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, 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.+
Tue, Jan 20, 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, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Join this four-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing. Sharing 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.+
Wed, Jan 21, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Wed, Jan 21, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. /
Venga con nosotros a escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades en inglés y español para niños pequeños, y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.
Wed, Jan 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, music, and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. /
Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades ingles y espanol para ninos pequenos y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.
Wed, Jan 21, 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.
Thu, Jan 22, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Thu, Jan 22, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, 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, Jan 22, 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.
Fri, Jan 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Fri, Jan 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Let your toddler explore stories, rhymes, and music that support language development and social skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Jan 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
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.
Sat, Jan 24, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Sat, Jan 24, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 24, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Feeling crafty? Swing by and pick up a fun take-home craft kit to spark your creativity! 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.
Sat, Jan 24, 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.+
Sat, Jan 24, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from approximately 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and earn students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, feel free to donate clean plastic grocery bags to support the effort to keep plastic out of landfills and this mission. For more information, email ebook@mdpls.org or call the branch at 305-668-4571. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Jan 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Gallery
Connect with fellow gardeners, trade seeds, share gardening tales and sprinkle a little garden magic knowledge with fellow green thumbs! From seasoned seed savers to new gardeners, all experience levels are welcome. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Jan 26, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Mon, Jan 26, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Mon, Jan 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course, designed for (5th-8th graders), 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 have a portfolio of innovative coding projects, mastering a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 10-14 yrs.
Tue, Jan 27, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Tue, Jan 27, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, 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.+
Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 11:30am
Únase a nosotros para una discusión sobre Mi recuerdo es más fuerte que tu olvido, escrita por Paloma Sánchez-Garnica. Si desea más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Tue, Jan 27, 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, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Join this four-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing. Sharing 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.+
Wed, Jan 28, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Wed, Jan 28, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. /
Venga con nosotros a escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades en inglés y español para niños pequeños, y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.
Wed, Jan 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, music, and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. /
Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades ingles y espanol para ninos pequenos y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.
Thu, Jan 29, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Thu, Jan 29, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 29, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, 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.+
Fri, Jan 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Fri, Jan 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fri, Jan 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Let your toddler explore stories, rhymes, and music that support language development and social skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Jan 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
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, Jan 30, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Step into the fascinating world of the mind with Psychologically Speaking! Homeschooled students explore how we think, feel, and behave through engaging discussions and activities. Whether you are curious about emotions, memory, motivation, or what makes each person unique, this is your chance to share insights and discover the wonders of psychology. For more information, please contact the branch at ballesteri@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571. Ages 6 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 31, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space.
Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571
Sat, Jan 31, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 31, 9:30am - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Jack and Jill of America - South Miami Chapter will host an Oratorical Competition where participants research and deliver a prepared speech before an audience and a panel of judges. The event is designed to help participants build confidence, strengthen public-speaking skills, and showcase their unique voices. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Gallery
Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from approximately 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and earn students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, feel free to donate clean plastic grocery bags to support the effort to keep plastic out of landfills and this mission. For more information, email ebook@mdpls.org or call the branch at 305-668-4571. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
A UF/IFAS Extension Service Master Gardener Volunteer. explains the step-by-step process of turning leaves, branches, paper plates and other recyclables into a rich organic soil amendment called compost. 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.+
Mon, Feb 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course, designed for (5th-8th graders), 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 have a portfolio of innovative coding projects, mastering a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 10-14 yrs.
Tue, Feb 03, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, 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.+
Tue, Feb 03, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Homeschooled students will review and discuss various books related to lesson topics. Each session focuses on a different theme connected to environmental and earth science topics. For more information, call 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Tue, Feb 03, 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.+
Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. /
Venga con nosotros a escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades en inglés y español para niños pequeños, y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.
Wed, Feb 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, music, and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. /
Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades ingles y espanol para ninos pequenos y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.
Wed, Feb 04, 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. Ages 19 yrs.+.
Wed, Feb 04, 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.
Thu, Feb 05, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, 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, Feb 05, 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 ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Feb 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Let your toddler explore stories, rhymes, and music that support language development and social skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Feb 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
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, Feb 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Step into a safe and inspiring space where science meets soul. In this new workshop series, you'll be gently guided to reconnect with your inner child, the part of you that still carries old wounds, hidden fears, and untapped joy. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. Presented by certified coach and hypnotherapist, Sahar Eini. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Feb 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join these craft sessions are inspired by storytime themes. All materials are provided for your creative pleasure! Younger ages welcome but must be assisted by a parent or guardian. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Sat, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Calling all jigsaw puzzle enthusiasts! Do you have puzzles in a variety of sizes that you have already put together and would like a new one? Bring in your gently used boxes of jigsaw puzzles (with no missing pieces) to swap or donate. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Feb 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
The Genealogical Society of Greater Miami (GSGM) welcomes everyone to learn techniques for researching family history and historical information. To view the monthly speaker schedule and/or register for the Zoom link, visit gsgmfl.org. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Sat, Feb 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Put your puzzle-solving skills to the test! Grab your friends and form a team of 2-4 players for the ultimate puzzle showdown! Race against the clock and other teams to complete a 300-piece puzzle in under 2 hours. Will your team be crowned champions? Let the challenge begin!
For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Mon, Feb 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Gallery
Discover how much fun science can be with Sports Konnect's Junior Environmental Rangers Program. Find the scientist in you with hands-on activities. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Mon, Feb 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course, designed for (5th-8th graders), 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 have a portfolio of innovative coding projects, mastering a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 10-14 yrs.
Tue, Feb 10, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, 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.+
Tue, Feb 10, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
This monthly meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) includes a historical presentation and all are welcome to attend regardless of affiliation. Membership in DAR is open to individuals who can verify their descent from a patriot ancestor who contributed to American independence during the Revolutionary War. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Feb 10, 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.+
Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. /
Venga con nosotros a escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades en inglés y español para niños pequeños, y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.
Wed, Feb 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, music, and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. /
Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades ingles y espanol para ninos pequenos y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.
Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Photographer Barbara Livieri presents a visual study of northern landscapes, showcasing the colors, textures and moods that define the region. Join us in-person or from home and explore techniques for capturing forests, fall color, and the quiet atmosphere of natural spaces, with an emphasis on composition and working with available light. Registration required. A Zoom link will be emailed within 24 hrs. of event start time. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, 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, Feb 12, 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.
Fri, Feb 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Let your toddler explore stories, rhymes, and music that support language development and social skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Fri, Feb 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
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.
Sat, Feb 14, 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. Zoom link will be emailed to online registrants. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Mon, Feb 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course, designed for (5th-8th graders), 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 have a portfolio of innovative coding projects, mastering a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 10-14 yrs.
Tue, Feb 17, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, 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.+
Tue, Feb 17, 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.+
Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. /
Venga con nosotros a escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades en inglés y español para niños pequeños, y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.
Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Gallery
Visit FLOW at the library to renew, replace or update your driver?s license. Representatives can also assist you with getting a new Florida identification card, renewing your vehicle registration, purchasing a special license plate and more! Appointments are required. Registration opens on the first of the month, with 42 appointment slots available. For more details or to register, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Wed, Feb 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, music, and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. /
Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades ingles y espanol para ninos pequenos y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.
Wed, Feb 18, 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.
Thu, Feb 19, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, 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, Feb 19, 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 ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Thu, Feb 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
The Federal Benefits Educational Association (FBEA) will be providing two workshops to help the public make informed decisions regarding federal Social Security benefits and retirement planning. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+