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St. Patrick's Day Slime!
2026-03-11 16:00:00 2026-03-11 17:00:00 America/New_York St. Patrick's Day Slime! Get ready to feel the luck and join us for Shamrock Slime! We'll be crafting silly, squishy slime in festive shades of green. Add a dash of glitter, a sprinkle of Irish magic, and maybe even a lucky charm or two. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.  Coconut Grove Branch -

Wednesday, March 11
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-11 16:00:00 2026-03-11 17:00:00 America/New_York St. Patrick's Day Slime! Get ready to feel the luck and join us for Shamrock Slime! We'll be crafting silly, squishy slime in festive shades of green. Add a dash of glitter, a sprinkle of Irish magic, and maybe even a lucky charm or two. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.  Coconut Grove Branch -

Get ready to feel the luck and join us for Shamrock Slime! We'll be crafting silly, squishy slime in festive shades of green. Add a dash of glitter, a sprinkle of Irish magic, and maybe even a lucky charm or two. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs. 

AGE GROUP: | Tween (8-12) | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Sensory Friendly | In-Person | Holiday | Games | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | In-Person | Holiday | Family | Arts and Crafts |

Coconut Grove Branch
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Phone: 305-442-8695
Branch manager
Jennifer Hernandez
Hours
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Mon, Jan 12 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 13 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 14 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 15 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 16 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 17 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 18 Closed
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Branch manager
Jennifer Hernandez
Address
2875 McFarlane Road
Miami, FL 33133
Tel: 305-442-8695

Upcoming events

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Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Jan 16, 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 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
Fun with Perler Beads
Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative with Perler Beads and turn your designs into fun keychains! Whether it's a cool shape or a funky creature, the possibilities are endless. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or Hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Effective Altruism Miami: Making a Difference Together - Community Discussion Group
Sat, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Effective altruism is a philosophy and social movement rooted in using evidence and reason to determine the most effective ways to benefit others and improve the world. EA Miami brings together South Floridians who are passionate about these principles and eager to make a difference. Delve into interesting discussions about various topics at our engaging meetups. Made possible in part by Effective Ventures Foundation USA, Inc, a non-profit. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children's Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
LEGO® Club
Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a LEGO® STEM challenge and let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, and you supply the creativity! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Cultural Passport - A Reading Journey Around the World
Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Families are invited to "travel" to a new country each month through lively bilingual stories, songs, and hands-on activities. Kids will collect passport stamps as they explore global cultures, traditions, and languages, sparking curiosity, building cultural pride, and promoting biliteracy in a fun and welcoming setting. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Spanish Conversation Circle
Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to practice your Spanish conversation skills in a friendly and relaxing group setting. Whether you're looking to practice your Spanish or improve your fluency, this group provides a welcoming environment for participants of all skill levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Jan 23, 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 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
Furry Tales - Reading with Milano & Banjo!
Sat, Jan 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Read your favorite stories alongside Milano and Banjo! 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. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 3-10 yrs.
Coconut Grove Book Club - Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
Mon, Jan 26, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Discover new stories, share your thoughts, and connect with fellow book lovers, hosted by the Woman's Club of Coconut Grove. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Game On! - Nintendo Switch Mondays
Mon, Jan 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch gaming session. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -18 yrs.
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children's Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Tue, Jan 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Online Event: Discover All You Can Do With Your Library Card
Wed, Jan 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Coconut Grove Virtual Programs Room
Library staff will be on hand to guide you through the wide variety of free resources available - such as eBooks and audiobooks, tutoring and the Adult Learning Academy, streaming services, and more. Learn how to get started, get personalized help, and leave with the tools you need to unlock the full potential of your library card. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.
Campfire Tales & S'mores
Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Calling all young adventurers! Join us for a thrilling digital campfire experience filled with delicious s'mores and spine-tingling campfire stories. Bring your favorite blanket or sleeping buddy, get comfy and settle in as we gather around to share stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat! For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5-13 yrs.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Jan 30, 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 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
CADventure Workshop - 3D Modeling
Sat, Jan 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn how to use CAD (Computer Aided Design) to create 3D models of concepts and ideas in these introductory courses. Registration is required. Presented by Canon Knight. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Age 10 - 17 yrs.
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children's Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Tue, Feb 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
LEGO® Club
Tue, Feb 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a LEGO® STEM challenge and let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, and you supply the creativity! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Feb 06, 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 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
All Write Goal-Setting Workshop
Sat, Feb 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Have goals that feel stuck or unclear? This guided workshop uses reflective writing and journaling to help turn intentions into clear, achievable goals. Participants will reflect on the past year, identify what truly matters, write one meaningful goal, and create a simple, supportive plan to move forward. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.
Game On! - Nintendo Switch Mondays
Mon, Feb 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch gaming session. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -18 yrs.
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children's Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Tue, Feb 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Valentine's Day Slime!
Wed, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sweeten your day at our Valentine Slime workshop! Create soft, stretchy slime in lovely Valentine colors, mix in sparkles and fun add-ins, and take home your own heart-filled creation. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs. 
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Feb 13, 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 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children's Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Tue, Feb 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
LEGO® Club
Tue, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a LEGO® STEM challenge and let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, and you supply the creativity! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Zumba Fitness
Thu, Feb 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Feel the energy and connect with others while dancing to Latin-inspoired beats! All levels welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Feb 20, 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 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
Fun with Perler Beads
Sat, Feb 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative with Perler Beads and turn your designs into fun keychains! Whether it's a cool shape or a funky creature, the possibilities are endless. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or Hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Effective Altruism Miami: Making a Difference Together - Community Discussion Group
Sat, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Effective altruism is a philosophy and social movement rooted in using evidence and reason to determine the most effective ways to benefit others and improve the world. EA Miami brings together South Floridians who are passionate about these principles and eager to make a difference. Delve into interesting discussions about various topics at our engaging meetups. Made possible in part by Effective Ventures Foundation USA, Inc, a non-profit. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Coconut Grove Book Club - Signal Fires by Dani Shapiro
Mon, Feb 23, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Discover new stories, share your thoughts, and connect with fellow book lovers, hosted by the Woman's Club of Coconut Grove. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Game On! - Nintendo Switch Mondays
Mon, Feb 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch gaming session. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -18 yrs.
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children's Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Tue, Feb 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Online Event: Discover All You Can Do With Your Library Card
Wed, Feb 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Coconut Grove Virtual Programs Room
Library staff will be on hand to guide you through the wide variety of free resources available - such as eBooks and audiobooks, tutoring and the Adult Learning Academy, streaming services, and more. Learn how to get started, get personalized help, and leave with the tools you need to unlock the full potential of your library card. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.
Spanish Conversation Circle
Thu, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to practice your Spanish conversation skills in a friendly and relaxing group setting. Whether you're looking to practice your Spanish or improve your fluency, this group provides a welcoming environment for participants of all skill levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Feb 27, 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 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
Furry Tales - Reading with Milano & Banjo!
Sat, Feb 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Read your favorite stories alongside Milano and Banjo! 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. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 3-10 yrs.
Redesigning Your Landscape - Florida-Friendly Landscaping 
Sat, Feb 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Learn how to transform your home landscape into a Florida-Friendly environment attract native wildlife and beautify your home with this engaging seminar using the 9 Florida-Friendly Landscaping Principles. Save money, water, and time with a landscape more suited to Florida's weather, and less prone to infection and disease. Presented by a Master Gardener from UF/IFAS Extension. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Colorada Colorida y sus aventuras - Hora de cuentos en Español
Sat, Feb 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Una hora de cuentos interactivos en español que combina narración, música, movimiento e imaginación para apoyar el bienestar emocional y la creatividad de niños pequeños. Presentado por Colorada Colorida y sus aventuras. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-442-8695 o a hernandezje@mdpls.org. Para niños de 0 a 5 años.
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children's Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Tue, Mar 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
LEGO® Club
Tue, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a LEGO® STEM challenge and let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, and you supply the creativity! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Seuss Stories
Thu, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for fun adaptations of Dr. Seuss' most popular books, featuring "What Was I Scared Of" and "Green Eggs and Ham." Presented by the Miami Children's Museum. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Mar 06, 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 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
Game On! - Nintendo Switch Mondays
Mon, Mar 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Show off your video game talents in a friendly Nintendo Switch gaming session. Learn how to play or sharpen your skills. Gaming console and games provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -18 yrs.
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children's Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Tue, Mar 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
St. Patrick's Day Slime!
Wed, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get ready to feel the luck and join us for Shamrock Slime! We'll be crafting silly, squishy slime in festive shades of green. Add a dash of glitter, a sprinkle of Irish magic, and maybe even a lucky charm or two. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs. 
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
Fri, Mar 13, 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 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 3 yrs.
Furry Tales - Reading with Milano & Banjo!
Sat, Mar 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Read your favorite stories alongside Milano and Banjo! 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. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 3-10 yrs.
Fun with Perler Beads
Sat, Mar 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative with Perler Beads and turn your designs into fun keychains! Whether it's a cool shape or a funky creature, the possibilities are endless. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or Hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children's Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Tue, Mar 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
LEGO® Club
Tue, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a LEGO® STEM challenge and let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, and you supply the creativity! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8695 or hernandezje@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
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