Name: Author Series: Storytime with Leslie Kumer
End: 2025-12-09T17:30:00-05:00
Location: Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch

Author Series: Storytime with Leslie Kumer

"Brianna the Iguana: The Professional Golfer"

2025-12-09 16:30:00 2025-12-09 17:30:00 America/New_York Author Series: Storytime with Leslie Kumer Join Leslie Kumer as she reads from her book "Brianna the Iguana: The Professional Golfer." This fun adventure follows Brianna, an iguana living on a Florida golf course, who discovers her love for the game and the joy of self-determination. After the reading, stay for a coloring sheet activity. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Best for 4 yrs. +. Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch -

Tuesday, December 09
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-09 16:30:00 2025-12-09 17:30:00 America/New_York Author Series: Storytime with Leslie Kumer Join Leslie Kumer as she reads from her book "Brianna the Iguana: The Professional Golfer." This fun adventure follows Brianna, an iguana living on a Florida golf course, who discovers her love for the game and the joy of self-determination. After the reading, stay for a coloring sheet activity. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Best for 4 yrs. +. Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch -

Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch

Join Leslie Kumer as she reads from her book "Brianna the Iguana: The Professional Golfer." This fun adventure follows Brianna, an iguana living on a Florida golf course, who discovers her love for the game and the joy of self-determination. After the reading, stay for a coloring sheet activity. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Best for 4 yrs. +.

Author's Biography

Leslie Gail Kumer Ed.D is an adjunct professor at a Georgian Court University in New Jersey. She started her teaching career in the N.Y.C. school system. Her first published book with Archway Publishing is called “Tom’s MRI Space Adventure” is an imaginative way to introduce children and alleviate the anxiety. She holds a doctorate in Early Childhood Literacy and Curriculum from Nova Southeastern University. She loves teaching literacy to future teachers. She hopes her stories will make a lasting impact on the lives of their readers. Leslie Gail Kumer lives in New Jersey with her husband and two daughters.

AGE GROUP: | Early Childhood (0-5) | Children (6-11) |

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

TAGS: | In-Person | Author Series | Author Appearance |

Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch

Hours

About the branch

Upcoming events

Moral Courage: Righteous Among the Nations - Exhibition

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

Discover the remarkable courage of the Righteous Among the Nations, individuals who chose compassion over hatred during the Holocaust. This exhibition invites reflection on how one act of kindness can shape history and renews our commitment to moral courage today. Sponsored by Espacio Anna Frank, CADENA International, and Coexpace. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org.

Tai Chi

Thu, Dec 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Enjoy the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture correction and gentle, fluid movements. Led by certified instructor Laura Flagel. Please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

AARP's Senior Planet Tech Thursdays - Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Thu, Dec 04, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Conference Room

Attend classes designed to empower older adults with the skills to master technology, wellness and lifelong learning. Whether you're looking to navigate the digital world, improve your health, or connect with others in your community, our knowledgeable instructors are here to guide you. Presented by AARP's Senior Planet. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Color Me Happy

Thu, Dec 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium

Join us for fun and simple coloring activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs. +

Moral Courage: Righteous Among the Nations - Exhibition

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

Cancelled

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) - Presented by the Alliance for Aging (Florida Department of Elder Affairs)

Fri, Dec 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm

The SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) Program provides health insurance information and free, unbiased, and confidential counseling assistance to Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers. Learn about Medicare, SNAP, and other programs available for you and your family. You may call 305-671-6356 for more information about SHINE. For more information about library programming, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Vendor Registration Boot Camp

Fri, Dec 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Auditorium

Join us at the Strategic Procurement Department's Vendor Registration Boot Camp! We will walk you through the vendor registration process step-by-step to make sure you are ready to participate on County contracts. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the Procurement Department at (305)375-5773 or spdtraining@miamidade.gov. Ages 19 yrs.+

Moral Courage: Righteous Among the Nations - Exhibition

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

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.

Furry Tales

Sat, Dec 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Read your favorite stories alongside a friendly dog! Help your child improve their literacy skills and boost confidence by reading to a therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. Presented by the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.

Learn to Speak Haitian Creole

Sat, Dec 06, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Join us for immersive language classes and learn how to speak Haitian Creole. Classes are suitable for beginning to intermediate learners and are a great way to acquire basic language proficiency for workplace use or to enhance conversational skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Introduction to Computers

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

Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more! Taught by instructors from Collective Sistahood. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Cancelled

Parenting Class - Learn the Emotional Needs of Your Children

Mon, Dec 08, 9:30am - 11:00am

Weekly advice sessions for parents of children ages 0-6 offered by Cayuga Centers in conjunction with The Children's Trust. Topics covered include positive discipline, attachment, communication, setting limits, and more led by Maria Soledad Lizarraga, B.A. Psychology and Developmental Specialist, PACE Program. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Moral Courage: Righteous Among the Nations - Exhibition

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

Chess Club

Mon, Dec 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Moral Courage: Righteous Among the Nations - Exhibition

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

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

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

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Author Series: Storytime with Leslie Kumer - "Brianna the Iguana: The Professional Golfer"

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

Moral Courage: Righteous Among the Nations - Exhibition

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

Online Event: Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise

Wed, Dec 10, 10:00am - 11:30am

Join us online to learn Falun Gong, an ancient, high-level Chinese practice that uses gentle movements and meditation to cultivate the body, mind and spirit. Registration is required for online participants. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation

Wed, Dec 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Let your mind's cares and tensions melt away during this unique session of deep, progressive relaxation and gentle breathing exercises. Enjoy an uplifting, guided meditation and "mind massage" from a highly experienced meditation instructor. Steve Pollack's soothing voice supports you in opening your heart, focusing your mind, clearing chakras, and uplifting your energy. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Cancelled

Teen Library Advisory Committee

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

Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Wed, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Join us for bedtime stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Moral Courage: Righteous Among the Nations - Exhibition

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

Blood Pressure Screenings

Thu, Dec 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Free blood pressure screening offered by the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tai Chi

Thu, Dec 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group - Presented by the Alzheimer's Association

Thu, Dec 11, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Build a support system with others who understand your journey as a caregiver to a loved one with dementia. Join this Alzheimer's support group to exchange information on challenges, possible solutions, coping strategies and available community resources. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle Information Session

Thu, Dec 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Have questions about legal matters? Wondering about programs and services offered by the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office (SAO). Connect with a Community Outreach Representative from the SAO who will be available to answer questions on a range of topics including applying for child support, victim services and more. For more information, please contact the State Attorney's Office at mailbox@miamisao.com or the library at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Switch Party! - Video Games for Kids & Teens

Thu, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium

Relax and have fun playing video games. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 18 yrs.

Moral Courage: Righteous Among the Nations - Exhibition

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

Cancelled

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) - Presented by the Alliance for Aging (Florida Department of Elder Affairs)

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

Moral Courage: Righteous Among the Nations - Exhibition

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

Cancelled

Loving Me More Program - Presented by The Power of the Heels Foundation

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

Learn important life skills, build confidence, and make new friends while having fun! Together, young women will mentor, empower, and educate each other to become financially educated, strong, successful, emotionally healthy, disruptive thinkers, and self-sufficient. Through fun activities, mentorship, and teamwork, young women will gain the tools to shape their future and make a positive impact on others. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 13-22 yrs.

Homework Help and Tutoring

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

Applause for Words - A Workshop for Writers

Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Conference Room

Join us for this monthly workshop designed for anyone interested in writing fiction or non-fiction with the hope of one day publishing their work! Facilitated by author Elaine B. Johnson, each session will provide a safe and fun environment for participants to learn about the process of becoming a successful writer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Movie Screening and Panel Discussion - The Zookeeper's Wife (PG-13)

Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Auditorium

Join us for a screening of The Zookeeper's Wife, followed by a panel discussion. The film is based on the true story of Jan and Antonina Zabinski, caretakers of the Warsaw Zoo in Nazi-occupied Poland who used their positions to shepherd Jews out of the country. This program is the culminating event for the exhibition "Moral Courage: Righteous Among the Nations," on display in the lobby from December 1-13. For more information, contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Learn to Speak Haitian Creole

Sat, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Introduction to Computers

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

Mandala Art for Well-being

Sat, Dec 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Auditorium

Embark on a transformative journey with instructor Monica Saul. Explore self-discovery, healing and creativity with the ancient geometric art form of mandala, which means "circle" in Sanskrit and represents wholeness. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Teen Library Advisory Committee

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

Cancelled

Parenting Class - Learn the Emotional Needs of Your Children

Mon, Dec 15, 9:30am - 11:00am

Chess Club

Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Literary Discussions - Where Words Meet Thought

Tue, Dec 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm

A discussion group for readers who love words, ideas, and the art of expression. Each session focuses on a short literary work or passage (fiction, poetry, or drama), or a topic related to language. Join Dr. Lillian Schanfield, Professor Emerita of English at Barry University, in exploring these selections and their authors' visions and artistry. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Lunar Meditation with Romie

Tue, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Conference Room

Meditation brings greater happiness, focus and sleep quality. Help support your emotional and spiritual wellbeing with these lunar meditation sessions. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

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

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Online Event: Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise

Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 11:30am

Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Cancelled

Teen Library Advisory Committee

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

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Wed, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Join us for bedtime stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Cancelled

Senior Medicare Patrol Program - Medicare Fraud Information Table

Thu, Dec 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Learn tips to protect, detect, and report suspected scams and fraud. Join Lilliana Rey, Senior Medicare Patrol Specialist, as she delivers information on Medicare and addresses questions related to Medicare fraud. Presented by Alliance for Aging. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tai Chi

Thu, Dec 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

AARP's Senior Planet Tech Thursdays - Chatting with AI

Thu, Dec 18, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Conference Room

Creative Kids

Thu, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Enjoy a dynamic art program designed to help kids explore their inner creativity, from painting to collage. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Cancelled

SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) - Presented by the Alliance for Aging (Florida Department of Elder Affairs)

Fri, Dec 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

The SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) Program provides health insurance information and free, unbiased, and confidential counseling assistance to Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers. Learn about Medicare, SNAP, and other programs available for you and your family. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Renaissance Dance

Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Let's dance! Join the Society of Creative Anachronism to learn history through Renaissance dance. Practice the medieval dances of Italy, France and England, the foundation of American square dancing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Social Work Support at the Library

Sat, Dec 20, 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Meet with a social worker to receive confidential assistance and referrals to community resources. Sponsored by Collective Sistahood, a community-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org.

Learn to Speak Haitian Creole

Sat, Dec 20, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Headshots and Doughnuts! - Free Professional Headshots

Sat, Dec 20, 1:30pm - 5:00pm

Auditorium

Attendees will enjoy free professional headshots, delicious Krispy Kreme doughnuts, and opportunities to connect. Open to entrepreneurs, students, medical professionals, models, real estate professionals, teachers, and content creators. Sponsored by local photographers 44MiraclesMiami. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Introduction to Computers

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

Monthly Book Club

Sat, Dec 20, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Join your peers for a lively book discussion. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Chess Club

Mon, Dec 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

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

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Online Event: Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise

Wed, Dec 24, 10:00am - 11:30am

Russian Theater of the Microphone

Sat, Dec 27, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Join us for a cultural celebration of short stories, poetry, readings, videos, and other topics of interest. Presentations will be conducted in Russian. For more information, contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

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

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Online Event: Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise

Wed, Dec 31, 10:00am - 11:30am

Learn to Speak Haitian Creole

Sat, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Online Class: Reading Circle

Mon, Jan 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Northeast-Dade Aventura Virtual Programs Room

Practice your English-language reading skills while improving your listening comprehension. Participants will take turns reading parts of a selected story aloud and then discuss it with other learners. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Chess Club

Mon, Jan 05, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Literary Discussions - Where Words Meet Thought

Tue, Jan 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Lunar Meditation with Romie

Tue, Jan 06, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Tue, Jan 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Jackson Health Roxcy Bolton Rape Treatment Center - Information Table

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Stop by the Roxcy Bolton Rape Treatment Center information table to learn about free resources, supporting sexual assault survivors and their non-offending family members. Services include medical treatment, information & referral, crisis intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, community awareness, system coordination, support groups, counseling, and a 24/7 crisis & sexual assault helpline. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Hybrid Event: Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise

Wed, Jan 07, 10:00am - 11:30am

Join us in-person or online to learn Falun Gong, an ancient, high-level Chinese practice that uses gentle movements and meditation to cultivate the body, mind and spirit. Registration is required for online participants. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation

Wed, Jan 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Blood Pressure Screenings

Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Free blood pressure screening offered by the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tai Chi

Thu, Jan 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group - Presented by the Alzheimer's Association

Thu, Jan 08, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle Information Session

Thu, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Zen Art to Heal

Fri, Jan 09, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Discover a meditative art that blends Eastern and Western healing experiences, allowing individuals to use art as a way to heal, reflect, relax and grow spiritually and emotionally. Join Sue Lu, a certified holistic healer and art therapist, to explore creativity, find inner peace, and improve overall wellbeing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Loving Me More Program - Presented by The Power of the Heels Foundation

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

Auditorium

Learn to Speak Haitian Creole

Sat, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Teen Library Advisory Committee

Sat, Jan 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online Class: Reading Circle

Mon, Jan 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Northeast-Dade Aventura Virtual Programs Room

Chess Club

Mon, Jan 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Painting Fun with Sandi!

Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Auditorium

Join artist Sandi Levy for a series of hands-on sessions where you'll learn about various mixed media, including acrylics, watercolor and collage. Students will go home with their finished work of art! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Tue, Jan 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Hybrid Event: Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 11:30am

Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation

Wed, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Tai Chi

Thu, Jan 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Homework Help and Tutoring

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

Renaissance Dance

Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Learn to Speak Haitian Creole

Sat, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Introduction to Computers

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

An Afternoon of "Jazz 'n Tony Bennett"

Sat, Jan 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Join us for an hour of fun and feel-good entertainment performed by Peter LaVilla, a local jazz singer-entertainer. Some of the songs you'll recognize made popular by Tony Bennett include, "I Left My Heart in San Francisco", "Because of You There's A Song In My Heart", "Rags to Riches", "Smile", "Stranger In Paradise", and many more! Participants will be able to win a free gift during a quiz contest. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. All Ages.

Literary Discussions - Where Words Meet Thought

Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Lunar Meditation with Romie

Tue, Jan 20, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Read Along, Sing a Song: Encore, Opera Cat! - Presented by the Florida Grand Opera

Tue, Jan 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium

Dive into the enchanting world of opera with Florida Grand Opera's Bite-Size Opera Experience! Enjoy interactive story time, live aria singing, and a fun craft to take home. It's the perfect introduction to opera for our youngest fans, sparking imagination and joy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs. and under.

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Tue, Jan 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Hybrid Event: Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 11:30am

Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation

Wed, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Tai Chi

Thu, Jan 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Zen Art to Heal

Fri, Jan 23, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Homework Help and Tutoring

Sat, Jan 24, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Introduction to Computers

Sat, Jan 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Russian Theater of the Microphone

Sat, Jan 24, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Teen Library Advisory Committee

Sat, Jan 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online Class: Reading Circle

Mon, Jan 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Northeast-Dade Aventura Virtual Programs Room

Chess Club

Mon, Jan 26, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Painting Fun with Sandi!

Tue, Jan 27, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Auditorium

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Tue, Jan 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Hybrid Event: Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise

Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 11:30am

Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation

Wed, Jan 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Tai Chi

Thu, Jan 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Homework Help and Tutoring

Sat, Jan 31, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Introduction to Computers

Sat, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Online Class: Reading Circle

Mon, Feb 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Northeast-Dade Aventura Virtual Programs Room

Chess Club

Mon, Feb 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

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Mon, Dec 01	9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 02	9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 03	9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 04	9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 05	9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 06	9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 07	Closed

Author Series: Storytime with Leslie Kumer

"Brianna the Iguana: The Professional Golfer"

Tuesday, December 094:30pm - 5:30pm

Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch

Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch

Upcoming events

Tuesday, December 09
4:30pm - 5:30pm