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Straw Rocket Challenge
2025-10-28 18:30:00 2025-10-28 19:30:00 America/New_York Straw Rocket Challenge This activity lets kids design and launch their own straw rockets while learning about aerodynamics and physics. Using just paper, tape, and straws, they'll create rockets and test how far they can fly by blowing air through a second straw. It's a fun, hands-on way to explore science, experiment with different designs, and improve their engineering skills through trial and error. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs. Miami Lakes Branch - Multipurpose Room

Tuesday, October 28
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-28 18:30:00 2025-10-28 19:30:00 America/New_York Straw Rocket Challenge This activity lets kids design and launch their own straw rockets while learning about aerodynamics and physics. Using just paper, tape, and straws, they'll create rockets and test how far they can fly by blowing air through a second straw. It's a fun, hands-on way to explore science, experiment with different designs, and improve their engineering skills through trial and error. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs. Miami Lakes Branch - Multipurpose Room

Miami Lakes Branch

Multipurpose Room

This activity lets kids design and launch their own straw rockets while learning about aerodynamics and physics. Using just paper, tape, and straws, they'll create rockets and test how far they can fly by blowing air through a second straw. It's a fun, hands-on way to explore science, experiment with different designs, and improve their engineering skills through trial and error. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

AGE GROUP: | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Special Event | In-Person |

TAGS: | STEM | STEAM | In-Person | Education |

Miami Lakes Branch
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Phone: 305-822-6520
Branch manager
Joseph Truglio
Hours
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Mon, Mar 16 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 17 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 18 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 19 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 20 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 21 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 22 Closed
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Joseph Truglio
Address
6699 Windmill Gate Road
Miami Lakes, FL 33014
Tel: 305-822-6520

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Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Wed, Mar 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and finger plays for babies, toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
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Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Wed, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and finger plays for babies, toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Cancelled
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Apr 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
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Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Wed, Apr 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and finger plays for babies, toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
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Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Apr 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
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Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Wed, Apr 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and finger plays for babies, toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
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Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
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Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Apr 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
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Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, May 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
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Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, May 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
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Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
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