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STEAM Hour
2026-05-21 17:00:00 2026-05-21 18:00:00 America/New_York STEAM Hour Want to try your hand at STEAM based activities? Come participate in our STEAM hour, where we will combine elements of science, technology, engineering, art, and math to learn new things. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.com. All ages. All ages. Arcola Lakes Branch -

Thursday, May 21
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-21 17:00:00 2026-05-21 18:00:00 America/New_York STEAM Hour Want to try your hand at STEAM based activities? Come participate in our STEAM hour, where we will combine elements of science, technology, engineering, art, and math to learn new things. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.com. All ages. All ages. Arcola Lakes Branch -

Want to try your hand at STEAM based activities? Come participate in our STEAM hour, where we will combine elements of science, technology, engineering, art, and math to learn new things. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.com. All ages. All ages.

AGE GROUP: | Families | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | In-Person | Games | Education | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | STEM | STEAM | In-Person | Games | Education | Arts and Crafts | Art |

Arcola Lakes Branch
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Phone: 305-694-2707
Branch manager
Krystal Powell
Hours
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Mon, Apr 06 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 07 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 08 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 09 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 10 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 11 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 12 Closed
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Krystal Powell
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8240 Northwest 7th Avenue
Miami, FL 33150
Tel: 305-694-2707

Upcoming events

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Game Zone!
Mon, Apr 06, 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 powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Apr 07, 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, Apr 07, 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
Hooked on Crochet
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.+
From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop
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.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
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.
Art in the Afternoon!
Sat, Apr 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let your creativity shine with hands-on art and craft activities that the whole family can enjoy. Get ready to splash paint, build sculptures and unleash your inner artist! Don't miss out on the fun! For more info, contact us at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Forever Young Senior Circle - Karaoke & Connections
Sat, Apr 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Sing your favorite tunes, celebrate special moments and build lasting friendships in a welcoming space full of fun and togetherness. You don’t have to be pitch perfect! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
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.
Blood Pressure Screening
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.+
Game Zone!
Mon, Apr 13, 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 powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 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
Introduction to Computers
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.+  
The Healing Circle - A Bereavement Support Group
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.
Intro to Artificial Intelligence (AI )
Thu, Apr 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Curious about AI? Want to know more about Chat GPT? This lecture will introduce some of the basic ideas around artificial intelligence. We’ll talk about how AI is being used today, what its current limitations are, and how it will shape the future! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Hooked on Crochet
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.+
DIY Floral Arrangements
Thu, Apr 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room
Create a fresh floral arrangement to adorn your home or give as a gift. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or kpowell@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs. +
From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop
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.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
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.
Hearts Connect Book Club - Verity by Colleen Hoover
Sat, Apr 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bold romances, steamy plots and heart-stopping twists. Join us (if you dare) to feel every beat and break of love's wild ride. Registration required. For more information on this month's featured read, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Art in the Afternoon!
Sat, Apr 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let your creativity shine with hands-on art and craft activities that the whole family can enjoy. Get ready to splash paint, build sculptures and unleash your inner artist! Don't miss out on the fun! For more info, contact us at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Game Zone!
Mon, Apr 20, 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 powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Apr 21, 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, Apr 21, 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
Anime & Manga Takeover - Where Teens & Tweens Rule the Shelves!
Wed, Apr 22, 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.+
Hooked on Crochet
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.+
From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop
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.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
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.
Family Movie Day - Wall-E (G)
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.
Blood Pressure Screening
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.+
Game Zone!
Mon, Apr 27, 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 powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 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
Homework Help and Tutoring
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.
Mommy and Me: Flamingo Painting   
Sat, May 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Join our Mommy and Me painting class for a fun and creative bonding experience! This class is designed for parents and children to explore painting together, with easy-to-follow projects that allow both to express their creativity. With guided instruction and plenty of room for personal touches, you and your little one will create beautiful masterpieces while enjoying quality time and making lasting memories. Materials provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 2-5 yrs.
Art in the Afternoon!
Sat, May 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let your creativity shine with hands-on art and craft activities that the whole family can enjoy. Get ready to splash paint, build sculptures and unleash your inner artist! Don't miss out on the fun! For more info, contact us at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Game Zone!
Mon, May 04, 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 powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, May 05, 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, May 05, 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
Introduction to Computers
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.+  
Tech Resources for Everyday Life
Thu, May 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Digital tools are essential in everyday life. This course helps you learn to use online resources to manage tasks, communicate, explore your interests, and connect with others, even contact lawmakers. You will also learn how to stay safe online and manage privacy settings in the Chrome browser while strengthening skills from a Basics or Essentials course. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
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.
Read Along, Sing a Song: Opera Cat - Presented by the Florida Grand Opera
Sat, May 09, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Dive into the enchanting world of opera with Florida Grand Opera's Bite-Size Opera Experience! Enjoy interactive story time, live aria singing, and a fun craft to take home. It's the perfect introduction to opera for our youngest fans, sparking imagination and joy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Forever Young Senior Circle
Sat, May 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Foster togetherness with positivity and laughter. Make novel friendships, combat loneliness, celebrate birthdays and special activities, and enjoy community events, seminars, networking retreats, crafting activities, and fun trips. Let's turn the page to new adventures together! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Art in the Afternoon!
Sat, May 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let your creativity shine with hands-on art and craft activities that the whole family can enjoy. Get ready to splash paint, build sculptures and unleash your inner artist! Don't miss out on the fun! For more info, contact us at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Blood Pressure Screening
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.+
Game Zone!
Mon, May 11, 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 powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, May 12, 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, May 12, 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
Homework Help and Tutoring
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.
Oldies but Goodies - Celebrate Older Americans Month
Sat, May 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meet violinist Belinda Niling Stohner and maestro cellist Benjamin Whitman from musical group 'Baby B Strings' as they transport you back in time with hit songs from the '50s, '60s and '70s. You'll hear beautiful string arrangements of Elvis, The Carpenters, Andy Williams and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or kpowell@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Art in the Afternoon!
Sat, May 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let your creativity shine with hands-on art and craft activities that the whole family can enjoy. Get ready to splash paint, build sculptures and unleash your inner artist! Don't miss out on the fun! For more info, contact us at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Game Zone!
Mon, May 18, 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 powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, May 19, 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, May 19, 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
Introduction to Computers
Wed, May 20, 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.+  
Smartphone Photography
Thu, May 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Explore the world of smartphone photography! Learn how to take pictures, find where they’re stored on your device and delete them. Plus, get tips for selfies, recording videos and sharing your photos. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
STEAM Hour
Thu, May 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Want to try your hand at STEAM based activities? Come participate in our STEAM hour, where we will combine elements of science, technology, engineering, art, and math to learn new things. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.com. All ages. All ages.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, May 23, 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.
Family Movie Day - Brave (PG)
Sat, May 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Merida, an impulsive young lady and daughter to King Fergus and Queen Elinor, is determined to carve her own path in life. Merida's actions inadvertently unleash chaos and fury with the other Scottish Lords, and in the process she stumbles upon an eccentric and wise old woman who grants her ill-fated wish. The ensuing peril forces Merida to discover the true meaning of bravery in order to undo a beastly curse before it's too late. (93 mins.) For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Blood Pressure Screening
Mon, May 25, 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.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, May 26, 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, May 26, 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
Anime & Manga Takeover - Where Teens & Tweens Rule the Shelves!
Wed, May 27, 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.+
Live Music on Steel Drums - Celebrate Haitian Heritage Month
Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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 305-694-2707 or kpowell@mdpls.org. All ages.
Art in the Afternoon!
Sat, May 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let your creativity shine with hands-on art and craft activities that the whole family can enjoy. Get ready to splash paint, build sculptures and unleash your inner artist! Don't miss out on the fun! For more info, contact us at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.
Game Zone!
Mon, Jun 01, 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 powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Tue, Jun 02, 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, Jun 02, 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
Introduction to Computers
Wed, Jun 03, 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.+  
Meal Kit Services - Presented by AARP
Thu, Jun 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
“So, what’s for dinner?” For many, subscription-based meal kit services provide an easy answer. With just a few clicks on a website or app, you can choose weekly meals that are delivered fresh right to your door. In this presentation, we’ll explore some of the most popular meal kit services, highlighting their features, along with the pros and cons, to help you decide if they’re right for you. For more information, contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
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