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Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

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.

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.

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

Tech Resources for Everyday Life

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.+

Thu, May 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Multipurpose Room

Digital tools are essential in everyday life. In this class, you will learn to use online resources to manage daily tasks, communicate effectively, explore personal interests, and connect with others. You will also learn how to stay safe online and manage privacy settings in the Chrome browser while strengthening skills gained in the 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

Thu, May 07, 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 powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 18 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.

Read Along, Sing a Song: Opera Cat - Presented by the Florida Grand Opera

Sat, May 09, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

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.+

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.

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.+

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

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

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.

Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Thu, May 14, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Test Miami Mobile is currently providing free HIV/STD screenings, free in-home HIV Test Kits, PrEP referrals, care and treatment, and education and awareness to the community. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Homework Help and Tutoring

Thu, May 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

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.+

Hearts Connect Book Club - American Street by Ibi Zoboi

Sat, May 16, 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.+

Sat, May 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

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

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.

Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Smartphone Photography - Presented by Senior Planet from AARP

Wed, May 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Thu, May 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Multipurpose Room

Explore the world of photography and learn how to take pictures using your smartphone, 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 Spot - Presented by SparkstoFlames Education Services

Thu, May 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Drop in and have fun exploring new STEAM topics with guided, hands-on activities about science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.com. All ages.

Homework Help and Tutoring

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

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.

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Mon, May 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm

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.

Project R.I.S.E Employment Workshop

Tue, May 26, 11:00am - 2:00pm

This two-day workshop is designed to help individuals build the skills needed for successful entry into the workforce. The program will cover résumé development and effective interview techniques and participants will take part in mock interviews to practice in a real-world setting. Attendees may also have the opportunity to meet potential employers and receive free professional headshots. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Project R.I.S.E Employment Workshop

Tue, May 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Wed, May 27, 11:00am - 2:00pm

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.+

Thu, May 28, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Live Music on Steel Drums - Celebrate Haitian Heritage Month

Thu, May 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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.

Asian Culture Series

Sat, May 30, 2:30pm - 5:00pm

Discover the wonders of Chinese culture! Enjoy a calligraphy cultural workshop where you can experience traditional brush writing in an engaging and meaningful way. Afterwards, enjoy a performance by the Lee Koon Hung Kung Fu Lion Dancers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

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

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.

Tue, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Meal Kit Services - Presented by Senior Planet from AARP

Wed, Jun 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Thu, Jun 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

“What’s for dinner?” Meal kit subscription services offer a convenient solution. This presentation will review popular meal kit services, explaining how they work and outlining their pros and cons to help you decide if they’re a good fit for you. With a few clicks, you can choose weekly meals and have fresh ingredients delivered to your door. For more information, contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Thu, Jun 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

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

Tue, Jun 09, 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.

Tue, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Thu, Jun 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Summer Homework Help and Tutoring

Thu, Jun 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Forever Young Senior Circle

Sat, Jun 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Wildlife Show - Summer Reading Challenge

Sat, Jun 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Sat, Jun 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Join us for the ultimate animal encounter! Meet a variety of friendly critters during this presentation led by an experienced animal trainer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org.org. All ages.

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

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

Tue, Jun 16, 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.

Tue, Jun 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Wed, Jun 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Intro to Social Media

Thu, Jun 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Social media sites make it easy to share content and connect online with other people. In this presentation you’ll get a general introduction to social media and learn about some of the more popular platforms such as Facebook, X and TikTok. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Summer Homework Help and Tutoring

Thu, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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

Sat, Jun 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Jun 22, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

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

Tue, Jun 23, 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.

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

Tue, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Wed, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Summer Homework Help and Tutoring

Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Sat, Jun 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Family Movie Day - Cars (G)

Sat, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

A cocky hot rod gets stranded in a desert town in route to a big race, and gets a long-overdue lesson in humility. With the help of the town's quirky car population, he learns that sometimes life is more about the voyage than the outcome of the race.116 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Mon, Jun 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Tue, Jun 30, 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.

Tue, Jun 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm