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Happy Kids, Healthy Plates
2026-02-13 16:00:00 2026-02-13 17:00:00 America/New_York Happy Kids, Healthy Plates Join us for a 6 week journey to discover how to nourish your children's health through nutrition! Learn helpful tips for healthy eating for your children. Presented by Florida International University's Department of Dietetics & Nutrition. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages. Naranja Branch -

Friday, February 13
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-13 16:00:00 2026-02-13 17:00:00 America/New_York Happy Kids, Healthy Plates Join us for a 6 week journey to discover how to nourish your children's health through nutrition! Learn helpful tips for healthy eating for your children. Presented by Florida International University's Department of Dietetics & Nutrition. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages. Naranja Branch -

Join us for a 6 week journey to discover how to nourish your children's health through nutrition! Learn helpful tips for healthy eating for your children. Presented by Florida International University's Department of Dietetics & Nutrition. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Week 1: January 16 - What's on My Plate.

Week 2: January 30 - Build a plate with Fruits and Veggies.

Week 3: February 13 -  Tummy Sized Portions.

Week 4: February 27 - Smart Snacking Adventures.

Week 5: March 13 - Healthy Habits, Happy Kids.

Week 6: March 27 - Move, Play, Grow.

AGE GROUP: | Families |

EVENT TYPE: | In-Person | Health & Wellness | Education |

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Naranja Branch
customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-242-2290
Branch manager
Milena Gonzalez
Hours
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Mon, Jan 05 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 06 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 07 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 08 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 09 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 10 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 11 Closed
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Milena Gonzalez
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14850 Southwest 280th Street
Miami, FL 33032
Tel: 305-242-2290

Upcoming events

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Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jan 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Jan 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Families with young children are invited to join in weekly interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses positive discipline approaches. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 36 mos.
Register
Family Storytime
Tue, Jan 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Jan 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
Register
Rescheduled
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, January 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Jan 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Stargazing at the Library
Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Discover the planets, moons, and stars that make up our universe through the lenses of our telescopes, and through interactive and hands-on activities. Explore topics like exoplanets, Jupiter's moons, the possibility for life beyond earth, and NASA missions. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-18 yrs.
Junior Environmental Rangers Club 
Thu, Jan 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn about the ecosystems found in South Florida's Everglades National Park, Big Cypress Preserve, and Biscayne National Park. Participants will have the opportunity to earn a park badge. Registration required. Presented by Sports Konnect. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
This event is full
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jan 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Happy Kids, Healthy Plates
Fri, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a 6 week journey to discover how to nourish your children's health through nutrition! Learn helpful tips for healthy eating for your children. Presented by Florida International University's Department of Dietetics & Nutrition. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jan 17, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Families with young children are invited to join in weekly interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses positive discipline approaches. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 36 mos.
Register
All Hands on Tech
Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Jan 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
Register
Rescheduled
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, January 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Jan 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Junior Environmental Rangers Club 
Thu, Jan 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn about the ecosystems found in South Florida's Everglades National Park, Big Cypress Preserve, and Biscayne National Park. Participants will have the opportunity to earn a park badge. Registration required. Presented by Sports Konnect. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
This event is full
Sunshine State Book Club - Miami Babylon by Gerald Posner
Fri, Jan 23, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Love books with a local twist? Join us for the Sunshine State Book Club, where every book we read has a touch of Florida flair! From sandy shores and swampy mysteries to unforgettable characters and real-life legends, our monthly titles feature books set in Florida or written by Florida authors. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jan 23, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jan 24, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Jan 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Families with young children are invited to join in weekly interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses positive discipline approaches. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 36 mos.
Register
Family Storytime
Tue, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Jan 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
Register
Rescheduled
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, January 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Jan 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Stargazing at the Library
Wed, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Discover the planets, moons, and stars that make up our universe through the lenses of our telescopes, and through interactive and hands-on activities. Explore topics like exoplanets, Jupiter's moons, the possibility for life beyond earth, and NASA missions. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-18 yrs.
Junior Environmental Rangers Club 
Thu, Jan 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn about the ecosystems found in South Florida's Everglades National Park, Big Cypress Preserve, and Biscayne National Park. Participants will have the opportunity to earn a park badge. Registration required. Presented by Sports Konnect. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
This event is full
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jan 30, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Happy Kids, Healthy Plates
Fri, Jan 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a 6 week journey to discover how to nourish your children's health through nutrition! Learn helpful tips for healthy eating for your children. Presented by Florida International University's Department of Dietetics & Nutrition. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jan 31, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Jan 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Feb 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Families with young children are invited to join in weekly interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses positive discipline approaches. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 36 mos.
Register
All Hands on Tech
Tue, Feb 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Feb 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
Register
Rescheduled
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Feb 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, February 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Feb 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Junior Environmental Rangers Club 
Thu, Feb 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn about the ecosystems found in South Florida's Everglades National Park, Big Cypress Preserve, and Biscayne National Park. Participants will have the opportunity to earn a park badge. Registration required. Presented by Sports Konnect. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
This event is full
Herbs 101
Fri, Feb 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Naranja Health Hub
Learn the basics of growing your own herb plants. Learn the soil, light, warmth, fertilizing, and climate requirements for the common culinary herbs. Attendees will also earn which cultivars will grow easily, companion plantings, propagation techniques and additional tips for staying Florida Friendly. Presented by a Master Gardener from UF/IFAS Extension. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Feb 06, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Feb 07, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Feb 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
All in the Family Toddler Parenting Program
Tue, Feb 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Families with young children are invited to join in weekly interactive discussions focusing on child development that promotes language, academic, social and emotional skills, strengthens parent-child interactions, and uses positive discipline approaches. Presented by the Miami-Dade Family Learning Partnership. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 36 mos.
Register
Family Storytime
Tue, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Stargazing at the Library
Wed, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Discover the planets, moons, and stars that make up our universe through the lenses of our telescopes, and through interactive and hands-on activities. Explore topics like exoplanets, Jupiter's moons, the possibility for life beyond earth, and NASA missions. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-18 yrs.
Junior Environmental Rangers Club 
Thu, Feb 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn about the ecosystems found in South Florida's Everglades National Park, Big Cypress Preserve, and Biscayne National Park. Participants will have the opportunity to earn a park badge. Registration required. Presented by Sports Konnect. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
This event is full
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Feb 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Happy Kids, Healthy Plates
Fri, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a 6 week journey to discover how to nourish your children's health through nutrition! Learn helpful tips for healthy eating for your children. Presented by Florida International University's Department of Dietetics & Nutrition. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Feb 14, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Feb 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
All Hands on Tech
Tue, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Feb 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Feb 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
Register
Rescheduled
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, February 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Feb 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Junior Environmental Rangers Club 
Thu, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn about the ecosystems found in South Florida's Everglades National Park, Big Cypress Preserve, and Biscayne National Park. Participants will have the opportunity to earn a park badge. Registration required. Presented by Sports Konnect. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
This event is full
Sunshine State Book Club - Fever Beach by Carl Hiaasen
Fri, Feb 20, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Love books with a local twist? Join us for the Sunshine State Book Club, where every book we read has a touch of Florida flair! From sandy shores and swampy mysteries to unforgettable characters and real-life legends, our monthly titles feature books set in Florida or written by Florida authors. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Feb 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Feb 21, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Feb 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fit or Fake?
Mon, Feb 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
You can't believe everything you see online, especially when it comes to health, food and fitness. Each week, learn how to spot bad advice and find good information on your social media feed, and get your own questions answered with the help of real experts. Presented by the Center for an Informed Public at the University of Washington. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Feb 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
Register
Rescheduled
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, February 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Feb 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Register
Stargazing at the Library
Wed, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Discover the planets, moons, and stars that make up our universe through the lenses of our telescopes, and through interactive and hands-on activities. Explore topics like exoplanets, Jupiter's moons, the possibility for life beyond earth, and NASA missions. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-18 yrs.
Junior Environmental Rangers Club 
Thu, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn about the ecosystems found in South Florida's Everglades National Park, Big Cypress Preserve, and Biscayne National Park. Participants will have the opportunity to earn a park badge. Registration required. Presented by Sports Konnect. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
This event is full
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Feb 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Happy Kids, Healthy Plates
Fri, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a 6 week journey to discover how to nourish your children's health through nutrition! Learn helpful tips for healthy eating for your children. Presented by Florida International University's Department of Dietetics & Nutrition. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Feb 28, 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.
2026 Black History Month Celebration
Sat, Feb 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Join the Miami-Dade Public Library System Story Troupe as we celebrate Black History Month with folktales, skits, music, and stories, and highlight famous African American contributors. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All Ages.
Fit or Fake?
Mon, Mar 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
You can't believe everything you see online, especially when it comes to health, food and fitness. Each week, learn how to spot bad advice and find good information on your social media feed, and get your own questions answered with the help of real experts. Presented by the Center for an Informed Public at the University of Washington. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
All Hands on Tech
Tue, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Mar 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
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ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, March 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Mar 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Enrollment secures your child's spot for in-person classes, starting October 1st. For more information, contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
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Stargazing at the Library
Wed, Mar 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Discover the planets, moons, and stars that make up our universe through the lenses of our telescopes, and through interactive and hands-on activities. Explore topics like exoplanets, Jupiter's moons, the possibility for life beyond earth, and NASA missions. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-18 yrs.
Junior Environmental Rangers Club 
Thu, Mar 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn about the ecosystems found in South Florida's Everglades National Park, Big Cypress Preserve, and Biscayne National Park. Participants will have the opportunity to earn a park badge. Registration required. Presented by Sports Konnect. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
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Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Mar 06, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Mar 07, 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Mar 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fit or Fake?
Mon, Mar 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
You can't believe everything you see online, especially when it comes to health, food and fitness. Each week, learn how to spot bad advice and find good information on your social media feed, and get your own questions answered with the help of real experts. Presented by the Center for an Informed Public at the University of Washington. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Mar 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
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