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Hands-on History

Presented by Museum of Miami
2026-07-08 14:00:00 2026-07-08 15:00:00 America/New_York Hands-on History Explore fascinating objects from Museum of Miami's education collection, including a replica dire wolf skull, a miniature trolley and more, through hands-on discovery and interactive discussion guided by a museum educator. Enjoy a lively storytime tied to Miami's past, then create a take-home craft inspired by the story and the collection objects. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages. Miami Springs Branch -

Wednesday, July 08
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-08 14:00:00 2026-07-08 15:00:00 America/New_York Hands-on History Explore fascinating objects from Museum of Miami's education collection, including a replica dire wolf skull, a miniature trolley and more, through hands-on discovery and interactive discussion guided by a museum educator. Enjoy a lively storytime tied to Miami's past, then create a take-home craft inspired by the story and the collection objects. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages. Miami Springs Branch -

Explore fascinating objects from Museum of Miami's education collection, including a replica dire wolf skull, a miniature trolley and more, through hands-on discovery and interactive discussion guided by a museum educator. Enjoy a lively storytime tied to Miami's past, then create a take-home craft inspired by the story and the collection objects. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime | Special Event | In-Person | History | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | Storytime | In-Person | Arts and Crafts |

Miami Springs Branch
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Phone: 305-805-3811
Branch manager
Rita Mayer
Hours
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Mon, Jul 06 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 07 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 08 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 09 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 10 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 11 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 12 Closed
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Miami Springs, FL 33166
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Upcoming events

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Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Tue, Jul 07, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Art Tour
Tue, Jul 07, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Did you know that the Art Services and Exhibitions Division of the Miami-Dade Public Library System maintains a permanent collection of over 6,000 works of art? Join us for an art tour of a small sample of this collection housed at the branch featuring celebrated local, national and international artists. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Jul 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Wed, Jul 08, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, Jul 08, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Tech Time for Seniors
Wed, Jul 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Seniors interested in learning basic skills with computers, smartphones and tablets are invited to join us for this tech support session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Hands-on History - Presented by Museum of Miami
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Explore fascinating objects from Museum of Miami's education collection, including a replica dire wolf skull, a miniature trolley and more, through hands-on discovery and interactive discussion guided by a museum educator. Enjoy a lively storytime tied to Miami's past, then create a take-home craft inspired by the story and the collection objects. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Thu, Jul 09, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Afternoon Tea & Talk - Senior Social Club
Thu, Jul 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Seniors are invited to enjoy afternoon tea while engaging in conversation with friends and neighbors. Light refreshments provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Fri, Jul 10, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Sat, Jul 11, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust and Kislak Foundation.
Fun with LEGO
Sat, Jul 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
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Craft Corner
Sat, Jul 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Mark Twain's Jumping Frog of Calaveras County - Presented by Momentum Dance Company - America 250
Sat, Jul 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Beloved American author Mark Twain’s hilarious classic short story comes to life through dance. Smiley, the gambler, bets that his frog can out-jump any frog in Calaveras County; but the mysterious stranger has something up his sleeve! The story is told through Mark Twain’s prose, bluegrass and country music, colorful costumes and high-jumping dance movement. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Mon, Jul 13, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Wed, Jul 15, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, Jul 15, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Financial Literacy Workshop - Presented by Self-Help Credit Union
Wed, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meet with a Self-Help Credit Union Financial Coach to get assistance with budgeting and money management, saving strategies, credit building and management, introduction to saving and investing, debt management and financial goal setting, and more. One-on-one meetings are provided in 30-minute sessions. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
26th Congressional District Mobile Office
Wed, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Representatives from the office of U.S. Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart will be available to assist constituents with matters including immigration, veteran issues, military services, U.S. passports, Social Security, federal loans, internships, Medicare, and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Thu, Jul 16, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Fri, Jul 17, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Sat, Jul 18, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jul 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust and Kislak Foundation.
Fun with LEGO
Sat, Jul 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Craft Corner
Sat, Jul 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Mon, Jul 20, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Tue, Jul 21, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Jul 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Wed, Jul 22, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, Jul 22, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Thu, Jul 23, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Afternoon Tea & Talk - Senior Social Club
Thu, Jul 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Seniors are invited to enjoy afternoon tea while engaging in conversation with friends and neighbors. Light refreshments provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Fri, Jul 24, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Sat, Jul 25, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jul 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust and Kislak Foundation.
Fun with LEGO
Sat, Jul 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Didgeridoo Down Under: Australian Music and Culture - Summer Reading Challenge
Sat, Jul 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Join us for an interactive high-energy show featuring Australian music, culture, comedy, character-building and storytelling! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Craft Corner
Sat, Jul 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Mon, Jul 27, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Tue, Jul 28, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tech Time for Seniors
Tue, Jul 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Seniors interested in learning basic skills with computers, smartphones and tablets are invited to join us for this tech support session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Jul 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Wed, Jul 29, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, Jul 29, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Thu, Jul 30, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Fri, Jul 31, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Sat, Aug 01, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Aug 01, 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 and Kislak Foundation.
Fun with LEGO
Sat, Aug 01, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Craft Corner
Sat, Aug 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Mon, Aug 03, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Tue, Aug 04, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Art Tour
Tue, Aug 04, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Did you know that the Art Services and Exhibitions Division of the Miami-Dade Public Library System maintains a permanent collection of over 6,000 works of art? Join us for an art tour of a small sample of this collection housed at the branch featuring celebrated local, national and international artists. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Wed, Aug 05, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, Aug 05, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Thu, Aug 06, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Aug 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Fri, Aug 07, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Sat, Aug 08, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Aug 08, 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 and Kislak Foundation.
Fun with LEGO
Sat, Aug 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Craft Corner
Sat, Aug 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Mon, Aug 10, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Tue, Aug 11, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Acrylic Painting for Seniors: Sail Away
Tue, Aug 11, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Discover the joy of painting in our relaxed and supportive beginner's class! This course is designed for those new to painting or looking to refresh their skills. You'll learn essential techniques, including color mixing, brushwork, and composition, using acrylics. No prior experience is needed. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Aug 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Wed, Aug 12, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, Aug 12, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Tech Time for Seniors
Wed, Aug 12, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Seniors interested in learning basic skills with computers, smartphones and tablets are invited to join us for this tech support session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Thu, Aug 13, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Aug 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Afternoon Tea & Talk - Senior Social Club
Thu, Aug 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Seniors are invited to enjoy afternoon tea while engaging in conversation with friends and neighbors. Light refreshments provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Fri, Aug 14, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Sat, Aug 15, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fun with LEGO
Sat, Aug 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Craft Corner
Sat, Aug 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Mon, Aug 17, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Tue, Aug 18, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Aug 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Wed, Aug 19, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Social Security 101 - Your Questions Answered
Wed, Aug 19, 9:30am - 11:00am
Have questions about retirement, Medicare and other Social Security topics? Join us to meet a Social Security Administration representative who will answer your questions. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, Aug 19, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Financial Literacy Workshop - Presented by Self-Help Credit Union
Wed, Aug 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meet with a Self-Help Credit Union Financial Coach to get assistance with budgeting and money management, saving strategies, credit building and management, introduction to saving and investing, debt management and financial goal setting, and more. One-on-one meetings are provided in 30-minute sessions. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
26th Congressional District Mobile Office
Wed, Aug 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Representatives from the office of U.S. Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart will be available to assist constituents with matters including immigration, veteran issues, military services, U.S. passports, Social Security, federal loans, internships, Medicare, and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Thu, Aug 20, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Aug 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Fri, Aug 21, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Sat, Aug 22, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fun with LEGO
Sat, Aug 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Craft Corner
Sat, Aug 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Mon, Aug 24, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Centennial Storytime - Celebrating 100 Years of the City of Miami Springs
Mon, Aug 24, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Join us for a special centennial storytime celebrating the history of the City of Miami Springs with stories, songs and activities for children and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Tue, Aug 25, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tech Time for Seniors
Tue, Aug 25, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Seniors interested in learning basic skills with computers, smartphones and tablets are invited to join us for this tech support session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Aug 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Wed, Aug 26, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, Aug 26, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Thu, Aug 27, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Aug 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Afternoon Tea & Talk - Senior Social Club
Thu, Aug 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Seniors are invited to enjoy afternoon tea while engaging in conversation with friends and neighbors. Light refreshments provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Fri, Aug 28, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Sat, Aug 29, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Craft Corner
Sat, Aug 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Mon, Aug 31, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Tue, Sep 01, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Art Tour
Tue, Sep 01, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Did you know that the Art Services and Exhibitions Division of the Miami-Dade Public Library System maintains a permanent collection of over 6,000 works of art? Join us for an art tour of a small sample of this collection housed at the branch featuring celebrated local, national and international artists. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Sep 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Wed, Sep 02, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, Sep 02, 9:30am - 7:30pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games! Chess, checkers, mancala, and more will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Thu, Sep 03, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Sep 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Fri, Sep 04, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Civics Scavenger Hunt - Celebrate Miami Springs Centennial Celebration
Sat, Sep 05, All day
Explore the library and celebrate our city’s 100-year birthday with a Civics Scavenger Hunt. Answer at least 5 questions and present your card to any staff member to receive a prize. Prizes available while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Sep 05, 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, Sep 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO blocks! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Craft Corner
Sat, Sep 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Get creative with a fun craft activity! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
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