Dominó, Cubilete y Danzón

Fri, May 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!

Fri, May 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and fingerplays for babies and their caregivers. For more information or to register, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Fri, May 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Earn volunteer hours and have a blast making your library the ultimate teen hangout! Meet new friends, help pick out awesome books to showcase, plan and lead fun programs, and build skills you can actually use. Plus, earn community service hours not just for volunteering—but also for participating in other library programs! Want in? For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.

Fri, May 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Calling all teens! Join us for this special initiative and let your voice be heard! Read a book and write a review to be featured in our online catalog. Earn four hours of community service for your contribution. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.

Sat, May 02, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Feeling crafty? Pick up one of our craft kits and have fun making your creation at home! Available while supplies last. Projects may require adult supervision. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 02, 9:30am - 6:00pm

What kind of puzzle do you enjoy—jigsaw, crossword or word search? We’ve got them all! Sit back, relax and enjoy the puzzle of your choice. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 02, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided or you may bring your own. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 02, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Drop by our coloring station and color your cares away with friends and family! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 02, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Join us at the library for a fun Chalk Art Story program! Participants will use colorful chalk to draw different parts of a story they just read on the library sidewalk. This creative activity encourages imagination, art, and storytelling for all ages. Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 02, 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.

Free Comic Book Day

Sat, May 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Let's celebrate the best day of the year for comic book lovers! Pick up a free comic book and browse our collection of comics that you can borrow for free with your library card. Comic books will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the library at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Furry Tales - Reading with Helena

Sat, May 02, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Join us at the library for a Sensory Saturday Movie Matinee! This family-friendly movie showing is designed to create a comfortable and welcoming environment for all. Lights will stay dim, sound will be lower, and movement and quiet talking are welcome. Relax and enjoy a movie in a sensory-friendly space. Contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Read your favorite stories alongside Helena! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. Made possible by the Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Storytime & Literacy Workshop - Presented by Uplift Literacy

Sat, May 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Parents and children are invited to enjoy an engaging storytime, creative crafts, and helpful tips for fostering literacy at home. Families will also be able to enjoy light bites and sweet treats while learning simple ways to build strong reading habits together. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0-9 yrs.

Sensory Saturdays: Storytime, STEAM and Playgroup - Presented by ABA Centers of Florida

Sat, May 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Join us in person for stories, songs and movement to stimulate all senses and encourage learning. STEAM activities will also be included! This interactive and educational program is for children facing sensory integration challenges and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Star Wars Celebration - May the Force Be With You

Sat, May 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Celebrate all things Star Wars with fun crafts, games and more. Feel free to wear themed outfits and costumes! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

How to Create a Graphic Novel with Marvel & DC Comics Artist Ralph Cabrera

Sat, May 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Learn how to create a graphic novel with Marvel and DC Comics Artist Ralph Cabrera. This hands-on drawing class is appropriate for students of all skill levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle Information Session

Mon, May 04, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Have questions about legal matters? Wondering about programs and services offered by the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office (SAO). Connect with a Community Outreach Representative from the SAO who will be available to answer questions on a range of topics including applying for child support, victim services and more. For more information, please contact the State Attorney's Office at mailbox@miamisao.com or the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Mon, May 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with University of Miami. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Online Event: Live, Learn, Grow with Ligia Houben

Mon, May 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us online for conversations with Certified Grief Counselor and Life Transitions Coach Ligia M. Houben. This program series is being offered through the Alliance for Aging. Each session will cover a different topic. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Chapter One Book Reading Club - Are You My Mother by P.D. Eastman

Mon, May 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Join us online or in person for monthly book readings and discussions followed by a craft. The selected books may be Accelerated Reader (AR) titles and are available for checkout at the branch and as an eBook. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 7 yrs.

READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Cactus Cuties: A Cinco de Mayo Craft Fiesta - Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Tue, May 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a fun and creative craft session! Kids will design their own adorable mini cactus using colorful paper, decorations, and a touch of imagination. Perfect for all skill levels—just bring your creativity and get ready for a fiesta of fun! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County

Tue, May 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Put on your pajamas, cuddle up with your favorite stuffed toy and join us in person or online for warm, cozy bedtime stories and activities for the entire family. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, May 06, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Evento en Línea: Vivir, aprender, y crecer: Conversaciones con Ligia Houben

Wed, May 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Wed, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Únase a nosotros en línea para conversar con Ligia M. Houben, consejera certificada en duelo y entrenadora en transiciones de vida. Esta serie de programas se ofrece a través de Alliance for Aging. Se requiere inscripción. El enlace de Zoom se enviará por correo electrónico a los participantes en las 24 horas anteriores al inicio del evento.Para más información, comuníquese al 305-233-8324 o a quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Future Founders: The Youth Entrepreneur Experience - Presented by Yessenia Gomez, owner of Raw South Juice Bar

Wed, May 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

A hands-on entrepreneurship program where students go beyond learning about business—they actually build one. This four-week session guides students through developing an idea, creating a product and learning how to market and sell it. Registration is required for the series. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.

Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs

Thu, May 07, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Join this 12-week program designed to provide parents and caregivers of children with special needs and health challenges with the support they need to successfully navigate the journey of parenting. Families will learn empathetic and effective discipline strategies, behavior encouragement techniques and caregiver self-care. Registration is required. For more information and to register, please complete the registration form or contact kwarren22@miami.edu. Ages 0-5 yrs.

READy, Set, Go: Bilingual Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience in English and in Spanish! 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 library at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for fun activities, including movies, crafts and gaming during this program designed for young adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Feel free to enjoy the program by jumping, dancing, singing or shouting in a safe, friendly environment. Caregiver participation is encouraged. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Thu, May 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Express your creativity and help others as we crochet mats out of repurposed plastic bags for people experiencing homelessness. Don't know how to crochet? We'll teach you the basics and assist you along the way! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, May 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Bring your knitting needles or crochet hook and work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, May 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided or you may bring your own. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Second Saturday Book Club - Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwarb

Sat, May 09, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Sat, May 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Join us in person or via Zoom for a monthly book discussion. The selected book is available for checkout at the branch or on Libby as an eBook or eAudiobook. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Container Gardening in South Florida - Presented by UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County

Sat, May 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Have you ever wanted to grow your own garden at home? Do you struggle with finding your inner green thumb? Attend this seminar to learn all about how to successfully grow your own garden in South Florida! Learn about proper placement, best management practices, and proper plant selection among other things you will need to begin your own container garden. Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mother's Day Celebration

Sat, May 09, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Celebrate Mother's Day with stories, songs and activities for the entire family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Foodie Snacks - Mommy's Sweet Dessert

Sat, May 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Looking to create something fun and tasty? Join us for this interactive cooking series where kids can try new things while making their own snacks, and adults can pick up creative recipes that are sure to impress their kiddos! Caregiver participation is required. While supplies last. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages

DIY: The Craft Lab

Sat, May 09, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Join fellow crafters for a fun, new project! Whether it's crochet, scrapbooking, art or decoupage, unleash your creativity, collaborate and enjoy the process together. All skill levels are welcome. Materials will be provided or you can bring your own project. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Not Your Mom's Book Club - Blood on Her Tongue by Johanna Van Veen

Sat, May 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Do you enjoy tales of magic, zombie hordes and undeniable romance? Join us at the library or online for a different sort of book club. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the information desk. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to online participants within 24 hours of the start time. For more information, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle Information Session

Mon, May 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm

READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Mon, May 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Online Event: Live, Learn, Grow with Ligia Houben

Mon, May 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

The Big Kids Book Club - A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park

Mon, May 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Make new friends while chatting with others about this month's book in person at the branch or from home. A craft will be available for in-person participants. The selected book is available for checkout at the branch and as an eBook. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Tue, May 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Tue, May 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Evento en Línea: Vivir, aprender, y crecer: Conversaciones con Ligia Houben

Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Future Founders: The Youth Entrepreneur Experience - Presented by Yessenia Gomez, owner of Raw South Juice Bar

Wed, May 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs

Thu, May 14, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Thu, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Strategies to Help Enhance Your Job Search - Provided by AARP

Thu, May 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fri, May 15, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Whether you’re looking for a job or considering a career change, this workshop is designed to help you enhance your job search strategies. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Fri, May 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!

Fri, May 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and fingerplays for babies and their caregivers. For more information or to register, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Fri, May 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fri, May 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sat, May 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided or you may bring your own. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Wiggles, Giggles & Sensory Squiggles Storytime

Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Sat, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Get ready to wiggle, giggle and squiggle! Join us for a playful storytime filled with stories, songs, movement, and hands-on sensory fun. Little ones will explore different textures and activities, while enjoying music and interactive stories in a welcoming environment. Perfect for young children and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Early Steps Playgroup

Sat, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for storytime and fun activities, while making new friends. Registration is required. Presented by Early Steps Playgroup. For more information, please contact 786-505-2360 or vguillen@fl.easterseals.com or contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Sew by the Yard Sewing Club - Presented by 4-H Club

Sat, May 16, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Join this sewing group to make clothing, quilts and home décor and practice other forms of needle work. Please bring sewing supplies. 4-H is a community-based educational program of the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 18 yrs.

Kintsugi Workshop - Celebrate Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Sat, May 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Inspired by the Japanese art of repairing broken ceramics with gold, participants will learn to mend and transform pottery into meaningful works of art. This hands-on experience celebrates resilience, mindfulness and finding beauty in the broken. No prior experience needed. Presented by Crafts and Drafts Miami. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

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READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Mon, May 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Online Event: Live, Learn, Grow with Ligia Houben

Mon, May 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

In-B-Tweeners Book Club - The Book Thief by Mark Zusak

Mon, May 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Chat with fellow readers about this month's book either in person at the branch or online via Zoom. A craft will be available for in-person participants. The selected book is available for checkout at the branch and as an eBook. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 at quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.

READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Tue, May 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Help Paying for Medicare - Presented by the Alliance for Aging

Tue, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Specially trained volunteers in Miami-Dade and Monroe counties will be available to answer questions and review programs that help with Medicare costs, including how to apply and eligibility requirements. Presented by Alliance for Aging SHINE MIPPA Specialist. For more information, contact Alliance for Aging SHINE program at 305-671-6356 or you may contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Tue, May 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Evento en Línea: Vivir, aprender, y crecer: Conversaciones con Ligia Houben

Wed, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Wed, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Future Founders: The Youth Entrepreneur Experience - Presented by Yessenia Gomez, owner of Raw South Juice Bar

Wed, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs

Thu, May 21, 9:30am - 12:30pm

READy, Set, Go: Bilingual Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Thu, May 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Thu, May 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fri, May 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!

Fri, May 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and fingerplays for babies and their caregivers. For more information or to register, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Fri, May 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fri, May 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sat, May 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided or you may bring your own. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 23, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Stars, Stripes & Smiles: In Honor of Memorial Day

Sat, May 23, 10:00am - 5:00pm

Sat, May 23, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Join us for a fun and meaningful Memorial Day program as we honor and remember those who have served our country. Children will enjoy a simple, hands-on craft while learning about the importance of the holiday in an age-appropriate way. It’s a great opportunity to get creative, reflect, and celebrate with red, white, and blue spirit! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Tue, May 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

The Paper Cuts: Young Adult Book Club - Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Tue, May 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Join us in person or online to share your love for reading with other teens and be part of our engaging and fun book discussion. Copies of the book will be available for checkout, while supplies last. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Tue, May 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Evento en Línea: Vivir, aprender, y crecer: Conversaciones con Ligia Houben

Wed, May 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Wed, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Future Founders: The Youth Entrepreneur Experience - Presented by Yessenia Gomez, owner of Raw South Juice Bar

Wed, May 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs

Thu, May 28, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Legal Services of Greater Miami Information Session

Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Thu, May 28, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Join Legal Services of Greater Miami to learn more about the free services they offer to low-income residents of Miami-Dade and Monroe counties. For more information, visit www.legalservicesmiami.org or contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, May 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Thu, May 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fri, May 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!

Fri, May 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and fingerplays for babies and their caregivers. For more information or to register, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Fri, May 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fri, May 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sat, May 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided or you may bring your own. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Chapter One Book Reading Club - Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney

Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 5:00pm

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

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County

Wed, Jun 03, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs

Thu, Jun 04, 9:30am - 12:30pm

READy, Set, Go: Bilingual Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Thu, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:30am

Furry Tales - Reading with Helena

Fri, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and fingerplays for babies and their caregivers. For more information or to register, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Sat, Jun 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Live Music on Steel Drums - Celebrate Caribbean Heritage Month

Sat, Jun 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Feel the vibrant rhythms of the Caribbean! Join us for live steel drum music, a lively and distinctive sound that brings tropical vibes to life. Let the music transport you to breezy island beaches and carefree vacation memories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

The Big Kids Book Club - James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl

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

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs

Thu, Jun 11, 9:30am - 12:30pm

Zoo Miami Foundation Summer Outreach: America 250 and Historical Animals

Thu, Jun 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join the Zoo Miami Foundation for an engaging summer program celebrating the 250th anniversary! This session explores animals with historical significance and the symbolism they carry in our culture. Following the presentation, participants will design their own personal crests using animals and plants that represent them. For more information or to register, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.

Summer Homework Help and Tutoring

Fri, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and fingerplays for babies and their caregivers. For more information or to register, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

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

Second Saturday Book Club - Mona's Eyes by Thomas Schlesser

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

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Container Gardening with Edible Plants - Presented by UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County

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

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Planters bring added elements of design to the landscape, define spaces, create focal points of interest and color, add height, and fill in spaces. Learn all the how-tos and whys and get lots of plant information on what will grow well here, including DIY projects and how to plant a pineapple top. Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Foodie Snacks - Daddy's Gone Fishing

Sat, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Looking to create something fun and tasty? Join us for this interactive cooking series where kids can try new things while making their own snacks, and adults can pick up creative recipes that are sure to impress their kiddos! Caregiver participation is required. Registration required- come cook, learn, and snack together! Supplies may be limited. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

DIY: The Craft Lab

Sat, Jun 13, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

In-B-Tweeners Book Club - Holes by Louis Sachar

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

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs

Thu, Jun 18, 9:30am - 12:30pm

READy, Set, Go: Bilingual Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club

Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

Summer Homework Help and Tutoring

Sat, Jun 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Wiggles, Giggles & Sensory Squiggles Storytime

Sat, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Early Steps Playgroup

Sat, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Understanding Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy - Understanding Your Child and Building Skills at Home

Sat, Jun 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm

This parent-friendly workshop introduces families to the fundamentals of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and how to use simple, practical strategies at home to support their child’s development. Participants will learn how to understand behavior using the “ABCs” framework: Antecedent, Behavior, and Consequence, and how everyday interactions can influence learning and behavior. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sew by the Yard Sewing Club - Presented by 4-H Club

Sat, Jun 20, 3:00pm - 5:30pm

Not Your Mom's Book Club - Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by VE Schwab

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

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Do you enjoy tales of magic, zombie hordes & undeniable romance? Join us in-person or online and take part of a unique book club where you can read and show love for your favorite stories and genres. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at circulation desk. Registration required for online participation. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

The Paper Cuts: Young Adult Book Club - Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell

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

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Legal Services of Greater Miami Information Session

Thu, Jun 25, 11:00am - 2:00pm