The Teacher Accelerator Program (TAP)

Sat, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Sharpen your skills and challenge yourself by playing this classic game. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Join our weekly sessions are perfect for music enthusiasts of any skill level. Bring your own instrument or use one of our guitars, digital keyboards, hand percussion instruments, or V-drum set to get into the groove with others. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or ortegag@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Registration is now closed

Sat, Nov 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Practice drawing techniques like shading, perspective, and composition in a supportive, hands-on environment. Use your own sketchbook or tablet, or work with the library's materials and equipment - whatever fits your style. Each biweekly session offers a new focus to help you build confidence and develop your artistic skills over time in a fun, supportive environment. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, please contact hernandezjes@mdpls.org or 305-420-1732. Ages 14 yrs.+

Registration is now closed

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Mon, Nov 24, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Are you in need of baby stroller vehicle permits, Golden or Patriot Passport Easy Cards, dog tags, Golden Ticket Arts Guide, or waste carts? Do you need to report potholes, illegal disposals, streetlight issues, code violations, missing traffic signs, or similar issues? Please find the 311 Service post at North Dade Regional Library from Monday to Friday, 9:30 am - 5:30 pm (closed for lunch from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Nov 24, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

HappyHands - Creative Moments for Seniors

Mon, Nov 24, 10:00am - 11:00am

HappyHands is designed to engage, inspire, and uplift older adults through hands-on art activities and friendly social connection. Join us to explore your creativity through rotating projects like collage-making, affirmation cards, and painting. All supplies are provided, just bring your smile! For more information and to register, please contact the Connections Home Library Services at 305-474-7251 or email connections@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Mon, Nov 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Nov 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Drop in for an engaging exploration into all things sound! Each week we dive into new topics related to audio production - ranging from hands-on demos with equipment and software to discussions on music theory, production, and publishing. Whether you're a budding producer or a curious listener, there's something to tune into every time. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, please contact ortegag@mdpls.org or 305-420-1732. Ages 14 yrs.+

Mon, Nov 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Children's Story Room

Join us and play some of our popular board games or challenge yourself by playing our newly featured video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Introduction to Computers - Internet Basics

Mon, Nov 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Discover your inner photographer with Golden Hour, our photography club. Each week we'll have new techniques to learn and scenarios to capture, so bring your own camera or borrow one of ours. YOUmedia Miami's DSLR cameras are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so arrive early and capture the moment. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Mon, Nov 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Learn to use an internet browser to navigate the Internet. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Nov 25, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Tue, Nov 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Step behind the scenes and explore how movies are made. From camera angles and storyboarding to lighting and editing, there's always something to learn more about. No experience or equipment needed; cameras and computers are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or pricet@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Tue, Nov 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium

Explore our world and outer space through STEAM activities. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Blood Pressure Screenings

Tue, Nov 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Explore the fundamentals of 3D design with simple, beginner-friendly projects - no experience, computer, or 3D printer required. Each week we'll explore and reinforce easy-to-use modeling and sculpting tools and techniques to help you create your own custom designs, shapes, and other printable objects. Computers are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, please contact correav@mdpls.org or 305-420-1732. Ages 14 yrs.+

Wed, Nov 26, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Free walk-in blood pressure screening offered by The Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Nov 26, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Better Business Bureau (Finance Day)!

Wed, Nov 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Art has no limits! Get creative when painting, coloring, sculpting and making crafts. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Fri, Nov 28, 10:00am - 1:00pm

The Better Business Bureau (Finance Day) is an in-person event that will help entrepreneurs get access to resources and information to boost your business, and for consumers who want to learn budgeting, finance and improving your financial well-being. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or programs@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Mon, Dec 01, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Mon, Dec 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

World AIDS Day Event with the Rapid Mobile PrEP Unit

Mon, Dec 01, 11:00am - 4:00pm

Join us in honoring those lost to HIV/AIDS and renewing our commitment to end the epidemic. The University of Miami's Mobile PrEP Unit invites the community to tour the mobile clinic, meet the team, and hear from Dr. Susanne Doblecki-Lewis on the state of HIV in Miami-Dade. Free, confidential HIV testing will be available aboard the unit. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or email noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Dec 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Dec 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mon, Dec 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Children's Story Room

Introduction to Computers - Word Processing

Mon, Dec 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Mon, Dec 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Learn to use Microsoft Word to write, edit and save documents. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Dec 02, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Tue, Dec 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Dec 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium

Explore our world and outer space through STEAM activities. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Tue, Dec 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

YOUmedia Miami - Instrument Workout

Wed, Dec 03, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Wed, Dec 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Join us for an exploration of the fundamentals of various instruments! Featuring a rotating cast of instruments from week-to-week, the Instrument Workout is a great place to expose yourself to the world of instrumentation. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

YOUmedia Miami - Craft Club

Wed, Dec 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Bring your ideas to life, where technology meets creativity with fun, beginner-friendly projects you can take home. No experience needed, just show up and explore the possibilities. Craft materials and computers are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

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

Introduction to Computers - Word Processing

Thu, Dec 04, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Thu, Dec 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Learn to use Microsoft Word to write, edit and save documents. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

YOUmedia Miami - Podcasting Club

Thu, Dec 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Children's Story Room

Take an adventure with us through crafts and stories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Thu, Dec 04, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Join us and explore the world of audio entertainment through the lens of current events and topics relevant to teens and adults. Each week covers a new subject, sparking discussion while helping you learn how to plan, record, and produce audio podcasts. Learn to use professional equipment and develop your voice in a fun, collaborative space. No experience required. Registration is encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Local Art Showcase

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

Please join the North Dade Regional Library as we showcase amazing artworks created by local high school art students. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Miami Gardens Toastmasters Club

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

From making presentations, storytelling and interviews to salary negotiations or just giving a toast, improve your communication and leadership skills with Toastmasters. Facilitated by Toastmasters International. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

YOUmedia Miami - Dungeons & Dragons Club

Fri, Dec 05, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Fri, Dec 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Embark on epic adventures! No tabletop or roleplaying experience needed, just your own imagination! Dice and character sheets are provided, and arrive early to design a custom 3D-printed figure of your character. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Homework Help and Tutoring

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

Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Sharpen your skills and challenge yourself by playing this classic game. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Scrooge! A Fractured Christmas Carol - Presented by Fantasy Theatre Factory

Sat, Dec 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Sat, Dec 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Auditorium

Experience a brand-new take on this classic story. Don't miss this unforgettable theatrical performance of "Scrooge" that will leave children and adults filled with the joy and spirit of the holiday season. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All Ages.

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Mon, Dec 08, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Mon, Dec 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Murder Mystery Monday - Christmas Presents by Lisa Unger

Mon, Dec 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Meeting Room A

Join us for our monthly mystery book discussion. Selected titles are available for checkout as a hardcover, eBook, or eAudiobook. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the Braille & Talking Book Library at 305-751-8687 or talkingbooks@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Mon, Dec 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Dec 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mon, Dec 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Children's Story Room

Introduction to Computers - Email

Mon, Dec 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Mon, Dec 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Learn the basics of computers, including a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Dec 09, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Tue, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Dec 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium

Explore our world and outer space through STEAM activities. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Tue, Dec 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

YOUmedia Miami - Instrument Workout

Wed, Dec 10, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Wed, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

YOUmedia Miami - Craft Club

Wed, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Introduction to Computers - Email

Thu, Dec 11, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Thu, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Learn the basics of computers, including a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

YOUmedia Miami - Podcasting Club

Thu, Dec 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Children's Story Room

Take an adventure with us through crafts and stories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Thu, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Miami Gardens Toastmasters Club

Thu, Dec 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Roxcy Bolton Rape Treatment Center (RTC) - Jackson Health System

Fri, Dec 12, 9:30am - 5:30pm

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

Learn about the Roxcy Bolton Rape Treatment Center's free, confidential programs and services available to the community. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

YOUmedia Miami - Dungeons & Dragons Club

Fri, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Homework Help and Tutoring

Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Sharpen your skills and challenge yourself by playing this classic game. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Sat, Dec 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Mon, Dec 15, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

YOUmedia Miami - Photography Scavenger Hunt

Mon, Dec 15, 11:00am - 5:00pm

Grab a camera and get ready to explore the world of photography! Learn DSLR camera basics and develop your skills while participating in a photo scavenger hunt in the YOUmedia Miami lab. Snap pictures and level up your camera proficiency one shot at a time. Drop in anytime during our scheduled hours to participate. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. 14 yrs.+

Mon, Dec 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mon, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Children's Story Room

Introduction to Computers - Computer Basics

Mon, Dec 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Mon, Dec 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Dec 16, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Dec 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium

Explore our world and outer space through STEAM activities. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Tue, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Navigating Alzheimer's - Managing Money: Caregivers

Wed, Dec 17, 9:30am - 5:30pm

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

How much do you know about managing money? This program will help you learn about the costs of caregiving and the benefits of early planning and teach you how to avoid financial abuse and fraud, start a conversation about finances, assess financial and legal needs, and find support. Registration required. Presented by Joe H. Baldelomar, Care and Support Manager for the Alzheimer's Association. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-474-7251 or connections@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

YOUmedia Miami - Instrument Workout

Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

YOUmedia Miami - Craft Club

Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

YOUmedia Miami - Trivia Night

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

Wed, Dec 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Join us for a fun and fast-paced evening of brain teasers and pop culture questions. And for those curious about how the production works, arrive early to explore the basics of the audio and video set-up in a relaxed, hands-on setting. No experience required. Registration is highly encouraged. For more information, contact 305-474-3033 or bromleyc@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Introduction to Computers - Computer Basics

Thu, Dec 18, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Learn about a computer's hardware and operating system. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

YOUmedia Miami - Podcasting Club

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Children's Story Room

Take an adventure with us through crafts and stories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Stories with Mrs. Claus

Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Join Mrs. Claus for stories, Christmas magic and holiday fun! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Dec 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Miami Gardens Toastmasters Club

Thu, Dec 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

YOUmedia Miami - Blind Karaoke - Holiday Edition

Fri, Dec 19, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Fri, Dec 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Get ready to sleigh the stage at Blind Karaoke: Holiday Edition! It's all about confidence, laughter, and spreading holiday cheer. Choose your favorite holiday hit and sing your heart out; no peeking at the lyrics allowed! There'll be fun prizes for the most spirited performances! Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-474-3033 or hernandezjes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

YOUmedia Miami - Dungeons & Dragons Club

Fri, Dec 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Sharpen your skills and challenge yourself by playing this classic game. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Sat, Dec 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Mon, Dec 22, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Mon, Dec 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Introduction to Computers - Internet Basics

Mon, Dec 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Children's Story Room

Mon, Dec 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Learn to use an internet browser to navigate the Internet. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Dec 23, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Tue, Dec 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium

Explore our world and outer space through STEAM activities. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

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

Fri, Dec 26, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Monthly Movie Matinee

Fri, Dec 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Auditorium

Join us for a screening of fan favorite films. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Sharpen your skills and challenge yourself by playing this classic game. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Mon, Dec 29, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Mon, Dec 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Mon, Dec 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Dec 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Children's Story Room

Tue, Dec 30, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Tue, Dec 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium

Explore our world and outer space through STEAM activities. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6424 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Mon, Jan 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Jan 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Children's Story Room

Murder Mystery Monday - The Last Mile by David Baldacci

Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Children's Story Room

Take an adventure with us through crafts and stories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Mon, Jan 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Meeting Room A

Mon, Jan 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Jan 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Children's Story Room

Homework Help and Tutoring

Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Children's Story Room

Take an adventure with us through crafts and stories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-625-6425 or noelp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mon, Jan 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm