Dress to Impress: DIY!

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Mon, Mar 23, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Visit us for a free walk-in blood pressure screenings by the Community Health Action Team and the Florida Department of Health. For more information please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Game Zone!

Mon, Mar 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Calling all tween and teen gamers, trivia masters, and fun-seekers! Game Zone is your ultimate library hangout where we alternate between playing video games, testing your knowledge with trivia, and diving into interactive group games. Whether you're into video games, brainteasing challenges, or just vibing with friends, there's something for everyone. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or kpowell@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Tue, Mar 24, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

¡Conversa y aprende!

Tue, Mar 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for a fun Spanish conversational circle! Through games, activities and role-playing, everyone will build their confidence in speaking Spanish while exploring topics like animals, food and colors. It's a great way to learn and connect with others! For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages .

READy, Set, Go Miami! FOOD & MEALS

Tue, Mar 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Multipurpose Room

Make mealtime a moment of discovery! In this station, families will explore how everyday routines around food and meals support language growth, early literacy, and healthy habits. Through shared conversation, playful activities and storytelling at the table, children will build vocabulary, comprehension and curiosity while enjoying time together. In collaboration with The Children's Trust Parent Club. Registration required. For more information, please visit www.readysetgomiami.com or contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

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Anime & Manga Takeover - Where Teens & Tweens Rule the Shelves!

Wed, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Calling all superfans! This is your space to geek out, create and connect over anime and manga. We're turning the library into your ultimate fandom hub. For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop

Thu, Mar 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Unwind, get creative and hook some happiness! Bring your knitting needles or crochet hook to work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. Make something beautiful, ease stress and make new friends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or kpowell@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs. +

Fri, Mar 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Experience the joys of theatre and learn skills, such as improvisation, comedy skits, vocal exercises, expressive movement, public speaking, monologue performance, cold script readings, audition techniques, character development and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Family Movie Day - Toy Story 4 (G)

Sat, Mar 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

A new toy named "Forky" joins the gang when Bonnie turns a spork into a toy. But when he disappears, Woody, Buzz and co. set out into the world to find him, resolve his existential crisis, and reunite with Bonnie. (100 mins.) For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.

Game Zone!

Mon, Mar 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Calling all tween and teen gamers, trivia masters, and fun-seekers! Game Zone is your ultimate library hangout where we alternate between playing video games, testing your knowledge with trivia, and diving into interactive group games. Whether you're into video games, brainteasing challenges, or just vibing with friends, there's something for everyone. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or kpowell@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Tue, Mar 31, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

¡Conversa y aprende!

Tue, Mar 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for a fun Spanish conversational circle! Through games, activities and role-playing, everyone will build their confidence in speaking Spanish while exploring topics like animals, food and colors. It's a great way to learn and connect with others! For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages .

The Healing Circle - A Bereavement Support Group

Wed, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Learn how to use a mouse, navigate the internet, send emails, and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Trinket Club

Wed, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Multipurpose Room

Get ready for tiny art and big love! Create miniatures of everyday objects. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Arcola Lakes Virtual Programs Room

Find comfort and healing in a supportive community that can help you navigate the difficult journey of grief. Join us in person or on Zoom. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by Flashlight of Hope, Inc. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.

From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop

Thu, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Unwind, get creative and hook some happiness! Bring your knitting needles or crochet hook to work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. Make something beautiful, ease stress and make new friends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or kpowell@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs. +

Fri, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Experience the joys of theatre and learn skills, such as improvisation, comedy skits, vocal exercises, expressive movement, public speaking, monologue performance, cold script readings, audition techniques, character development and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Sat, Apr 04, 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.

From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop

Thu, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Unwind, get creative and hook some happiness! Bring your knitting needles or crochet hook to work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. Make something beautiful, ease stress and make new friends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or kpowell@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs. +

Fri, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Experience the joys of theatre and learn skills, such as improvisation, comedy skits, vocal exercises, expressive movement, public speaking, monologue performance, cold script readings, audition techniques, character development and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Sat, Apr 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.

Spring Sensory Craft

Mon, Apr 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Enjoy a sensory-friendly storytime and craft. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Mon, Apr 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Visit us for a free walk-in blood pressure screenings by the Community Health Action Team and the Florida Department of Health. For more information please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

The Healing Circle - A Bereavement Support Group

Wed, Apr 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Learn how to use a mouse, navigate the internet, send emails, and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Apr 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Arcola Lakes Virtual Programs Room

Find comfort and healing in a supportive community that can help you navigate the difficult journey of grief. Join us in person or on Zoom. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by Flashlight of Hope, Inc. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.

From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop

Thu, Apr 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Unwind, get creative and hook some happiness! Bring your knitting needles or crochet hook to work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. Make something beautiful, ease stress and make new friends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or kpowell@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs. +

Fri, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Experience the joys of theatre and learn skills, such as improvisation, comedy skits, vocal exercises, expressive movement, public speaking, monologue performance, cold script readings, audition techniques, character development and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Sat, Apr 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.

From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop

Thu, Apr 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Unwind, get creative and hook some happiness! Bring your knitting needles or crochet hook to work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. Make something beautiful, ease stress and make new friends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or kpowell@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs. +

Fri, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Experience the joys of theatre and learn skills, such as improvisation, comedy skits, vocal exercises, expressive movement, public speaking, monologue performance, cold script readings, audition techniques, character development and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Family Movie Day - Wall-E (G)

Sat, Apr 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.

Dress to Impress: DIY!

Sat, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Take your Dress to Impress looks from the screen to the craft table! Join us to create your very own Roblox avatar doll. Design your doll's outfit, craft their accessories, and then strut down the runway with your new creation! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.

Sat, Apr 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Oscar-winning CGI-animated delight, set on a wasteland Earth circa 2800, where the last robot on the planet, a centuries-old trash compactor named WALL-E, romances a sleek, high-tech android. 98 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Apr 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Visit us for a free walk-in blood pressure screenings by the Community Health Action Team and the Florida Department of Health. For more information please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

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.

Wed, May 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Learn how to use a mouse, navigate the internet, send emails, and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, May 09, 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.

Mon, May 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Visit us for a free walk-in blood pressure screenings by the Community Health Action Team and the Florida Department of Health. For more information please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, May 16, 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.