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Zoo Miami Foundation Summer Outreach: America 250 and Historical Animals
2026-06-30 10:30:00 2026-06-30 11:30:00 America/New_York Zoo Miami Foundation Summer Outreach: America 250 and Historical Animals 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, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs. West Kendall Regional -

Tuesday, June 30
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-06-30 10:30:00 2026-06-30 11:30:00 America/New_York Zoo Miami Foundation Summer Outreach: America 250 and Historical Animals 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, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs. West Kendall Regional -

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, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.

AGE GROUP: | Tween (8-12) | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Special Event | Performances & Presentations | In-Person | History | Education | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | Tween | Teen | Learning and Classes | In-Person | Family | Environmental Science | Education | Community Event | Arts and Crafts | Art | Animals & Nature | America 250 |

West Kendall Regional
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Phone: 305-385-7135
Branch manager
Pablo Lopez
Hours
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Mon, Apr 27 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 28 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 29 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 30 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 01 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 02 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 03 Closed
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Pablo Lopez
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10201 Hammocks Boulevard
Miami, FL 33196
Tel: 305-385-7135

Upcoming events

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Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Fri, May 01, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Fri, May 01, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Creative Writers Group
Fri, May 01, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Painting for Adults - YOUmake Miami
Fri, May 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Interested in creating artwork for a community exhibition? Join YOUmake Miami for an ongoing adult painting workshop series focused on developing artwork for an upcoming exhibition. Participants meet regularly to develop ideas, work on paintings, and refine pieces over multiple sessions. This program requires continued participation and is not a one-time drop-in class. Artwork must follow themes introduced during the workshop. Supplies provided. Registration is required. For information: 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 18+.
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Fri, May 01, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Console Corner - YOUmake Miami
Fri, May 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
YOUmake
Join our open gaming session and dive into epic battles, adventures, and challenges with other gamers. Whether you're leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun, this is your space to game and connect with fellow players. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Knitting for Kids
Fri, May 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn knitting basics and make fun projects. Materials will be provided to use at the branch. Registration is required. For more information please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
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Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Sat, May 02, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Sat, May 02, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Sat, May 02, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
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.
GeekFest @ Your Library - Portable Planetarium Presented by Frost Science
Sat, May 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Explore the cosmos as you step inside the Frost Science Portable Planetarium. Participants take a guided journey through the night sky and discover educational facts about our solar system and other key celestial objects that they can find when they look up at the stars. For more information, please contact the library at (305) 385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All Ages.
GeekFest @ Your Library - Photobooth
Sat, May 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for a fun-filled costume photo session and capture unforgettable memories! Whether you're dressed as a hero, villain, or anything in between, the YOUmake team will take photos of your creative costume. Photos will be sent directly to your email after the event so you can easily share your amazing look. For more information, contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages
GeekFest @ Your Library - 501st Legion
Sat, May 02, 11:30am - 3:30pm
The 501st Legion is a worldwide Star Wars costuming organization comprised of and operated by Star Wars fans. Meet and take your picture with one of your favorite Star Wars characters. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
GeekFest @ Your Library - 8-Bit Wave: Live in Concert
Sat, May 02, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Join us for live performances by 8-Bit Wave as they bring gaming, anime and Star Wars fans alike a awe-inspiring multimedia experience. Fans will be treated to music from Mario, Zelda, Sonic, Pokemon, Final Fantasy, Naruto, Bleach, Inuyasha, Fairy Tail, Full Metal Alchemist and more! For more information, please call the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
GeekFest @ Your Library - Creation Station and Activity Room
Sat, May 02, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Join us for games, crafts and activities celebrating Star Wars. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs.+
GeekFest @ Your Library - 8-Bit Wave: Live in Concert
Sat, May 02, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Join us for live performances by 8-Bit Wave as they bring gaming, anime and Star Wars fans alike a awe-inspiring multimedia experience. Fans will be treated to music from Mario, Zelda, Sonic, Pokemon, Final Fantasy, Naruto, Bleach, Inuyasha, Fairy Tail, Full Metal Alchemist and more! For more information, please call the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
GeekFest @ Your Library - Stamped & Printed
Sat, May 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Create your own awesome hand printed cards! Try out a variety of stamps and use our ink options to design unique prints to take home or share with friends. No experience needed, just bring your imagination! All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
GeekFest @ Your Library - "Tattoo"-ine Parlor
Sat, May 02, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Get a temporary tattoo on your arm and show off your favorite Star Wars character. For more information, contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All Ages.
GeekFest @ Your Library - 8-Bit Wave: Live in Concert
Sat, May 02, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Join us for live performances by 8-Bit Wave as they bring gaming, anime and Star Wars fans alike a awe-inspiring multimedia experience. Fans will be treated to music from Mario, Zelda, Sonic, Pokemon, Final Fantasy, Naruto, Bleach, Inuyasha, Fairy Tail, Full Metal Alchemist and more! For more information, please call the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
GeekFest @ Your Library - Photobooth
Sat, May 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for a fun-filled costume photo session and capture unforgettable memories! Whether you're dressed as a hero, villain, or anything in between, the YOUmake team will take photos of your creative costume. Photos will be sent directly to your email after the event so you can easily share your amazing look. For more information, contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages
GeekFest @ Your Library - Saturday STEAM Adventures: "Light Saber Circuits"
Sat, May 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Join the Jedi Engineering Academy to create a light saber circuit to take home. Parents and caregivers are welcome to assist. For more information, please call the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Saturday STEAM Adventures!
Sat, May 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
This fun interactive program is designed to help young minds explore science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM), through hands-on activities, challenging exercises, illuminating experiments and creative projects. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Mon, May 04, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Mon, May 04, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Celebrate Mother's Day
Mon, May 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Celebrate mothers with stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Mon, May 04, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Fun with Ramps and Rails
Mon, May 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Make friends and work together to build and play with spiral speedway playsets, trains, and much more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Focal Point - Cinematography 101 - YOUmake Miami
Mon, May 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
YOUmake
Focal Point is a hands-on workshop that introduces the basics of using a cinema camera. Participants will learn about different types of camera movement, lighting, shot composition, lenses, etc. This workshop equips you with the essential tools to bring your vision to life. Registration required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Sip & Stitch - The Tea Time & Hand Embroidery Club - YOUmake Miami
Mon, May 04, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Coworking Center
Enjoy tea time while getting creative with hand embroidery projects! Access iPads with tutorials and get support from fellow members. All skill levels are welcome. Basic materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Zumba for All with Sarah
Mon, May 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Tue, May 05, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Tue, May 05, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Needlepoint for Adults
Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Tue, May 05, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Video Games for Kids
Tue, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Sewing Basics - YOUmake Miami
Tue, May 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Open Lab: Sewing - YOUmake Miami - Bring Your Sewing Project, Get Help as Needed
Tue, May 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Zumba Fitness for All with Liza
Tue, May 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Wed, May 06, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, May 06, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers - Celebrate Mother's Day
Wed, May 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Celebrate mother's with stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Wed, May 06, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Hora de los cuentos - Celebra el día de las madres
Wed, May 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Celebra el día de las madres durante una hora de cuentos, canciones y juegos en español para toda la familia. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Para niños de 3 a 8 años de edad.
Let's Write a Movie!: Screenwriting Workshop - YOUmake Miami
Wed, May 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Jump into the fundamentals of crafting compelling scripts, from structure and dialogue to character development. Participants will engage in practical exercises, learn to use script writing tools, and receive constructive feedback to enhance their writing skills. By the end, attendees gain the tools and confidence needed to create captivating screenplays ready for the next stage of production. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Craft of the Month for Kids - Celebrate Mother's Day
Wed, May 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Stop by to create a special Mother's Day craft. Materials will be provided, while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Zumba for All with Sarah
Wed, May 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Thu, May 07, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Thu, May 07, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Crafting with Perler Beads for Adults
Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join others and chat while you make your unique Perler bead design that can be used to make a bookmark, coaster or magnet! Supplies will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Thu, May 07, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Jam Session - YOUmake Miami
Thu, May 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
YOUmake
Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. Perfect for music enthusiasts! For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fun with Perler Beads
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get creative while working on fun projects using Perler beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Dungeons & Dragons Club - YOUmake Miami
Thu, May 07, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Embark on thrilling adventures every week! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Sat, May 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Sat, May 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Sat, May 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Sew Many Quilts! - An Open House with Local Quilters
Sat, May 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Welcome to the world of quilting! Discover the many kinds of quilts being made by today's quilters - traditional, modern, applique, paper-pieced, and art quilts! See quilt blocks being built and find out how they'll come together to create one-of-a-kind quilts. Presented by Ocean Waves Quilt Guild of South Florida. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
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.
Mother's Day Terrariums Workshop - YOUmake Miami
Sat, May 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm
YOUmake
Celebrate Mother's Day by building your own mini ecosystem inside a glass container. This guided workshop is suitable for all skill levels. Presented by Crafts and Drafts Miami. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
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Clothing Swap - Climate of Art: The Price of Fast Fashion
Sat, May 09, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Coworking Center
Refresh your wardrobe sustainably by exchanging clothes you no longer wear in this fun, community-centered event. Participants are invited to bring gently used clothing and discover new-to-you pieces while learning simple styling tricks and creative ways to mix and match. Enjoy the joy of sharing fashion, reducing waste and connecting with others who love mindful style. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Zumba for All with Sarah
Sat, May 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
STEAM Saturdays with Frost Science - Geology Rocks!
Sat, May 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Dig into geology to sort and identify rocks and minerals from the Frost Science collection. Conduct experiments to study magnetism and luster. Take on the role of backyard geologists to learn about limestone and South Florida's unique history. Presented by the Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Mon, May 11, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Mon, May 11, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Mon, May 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Mon, May 11, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Let's Write a Movie!: Screenwriting Open Lab - YOUmake Miami
Mon, May 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Jump into this open lab session of Let's Write a Movie! and use the time to flesh out your scripts. Whether you have been writing during the hour long workshop or you're in the process of writing for school or professionally: Participants will receive constructive feedback to enhance their writing skills. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fun with Ramps and Rails
Mon, May 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Make friends and work together to build and play with spiral speedway playsets, trains, and much more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Sip & Stitch - The Tea Time & Hand Embroidery Club - YOUmake Miami
Mon, May 11, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Coworking Center
Enjoy tea time while getting creative with hand embroidery projects! Access iPads with tutorials and get support from fellow members. All skill levels are welcome. Basic materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Zumba for All with Sarah
Mon, May 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Tue, May 12, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Tue, May 12, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Needlepoint for Adults
Tue, May 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Tue, May 12, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Video Games for Kids
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Sewing Basics - YOUmake Miami
Tue, May 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, May 2 2026 at 4:30pm
Open Lab: Sewing - YOUmake Miami - Bring Your Sewing Project, Get Help as Needed
Tue, May 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, May 2 2026 at 5:30pm
Zumba Fitness for All with Liza
Tue, May 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Wed, May 13, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, May 13, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
American Sewing Guild - Miami Chapter
Wed, May 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Join this forum for people with the same common interest in garment sewing to come together and share ideas and knowledge. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
ENRICH Storytime - Health Topics - Presented by Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for interactive sessions designed to teach children about important health topics in a fun and engaging way. These lessons combine storytelling, sing-alongs and hands-on activities to make learning about health enjoyable and memorable for young audiences. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 5 yrs.
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Wed, May 13, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Hora de los cuentos
Wed, May 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Participa en una hora de cuentos, canciones y juegos en español para toda la familia. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Para niños de 3 a 8 años de edad.
Let's Write a Movie!: Screenwriting Workshop - YOUmake Miami
Wed, May 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Jump into the fundamentals of crafting compelling scripts, from structure and dialogue to character development. Participants will engage in practical exercises, learn to use script writing tools, and receive constructive feedback to enhance their writing skills. By the end, attendees gain the tools and confidence needed to create captivating screenplays ready for the next stage of production. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Stamped & Printed - Intro to Block Printing - YOUmake Miami
Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Coworking Center
Discover the joy of block printing in this fun, beginner-friendly workshop! Learn how to carve simple designs into soft rubber blocks, ink your creation, and make striking prints by hand. Perfect for adults curious about printmaking. All materials provided. Just bring your creativity! Sharp tools will be used. Please handle with care. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Zumba for All with Sarah
Wed, May 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Thu, May 14, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Thu, May 14, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Crafting with Perler Beads for Adults
Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join others and chat while you make your unique Perler bead design that can be used to make a bookmark, coaster or magnet! Supplies will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Thu, May 14, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Jam Session - YOUmake Miami
Thu, May 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
YOUmake
Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. Perfect for music enthusiasts! For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fun with Perler Beads
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get creative while working on fun projects using Perler beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Dungeons & Dragons Club - YOUmake Miami
Thu, May 14, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Embark on thrilling adventures every week! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Fri, May 15, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Fri, May 15, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Creative Writers Group
Fri, May 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Painting for Adults - YOUmake Miami
Fri, May 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Interested in creating artwork for a community exhibition? Join YOUmake Miami for an ongoing adult painting workshop series focused on developing artwork for an upcoming exhibition. Participants meet regularly to develop ideas, work on paintings, and refine pieces over multiple sessions. This program requires continued participation and is not a one-time drop-in class. Artwork must follow themes introduced during the workshop. Supplies provided. Registration is required. For information: 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 18+.
Registration opens Tuesday, May 5 2026 at 2:00pm
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Fri, May 15, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Cursive Handwriting Basics for Kids
Fri, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Have fun and make friends while learning cursive handwriting basics. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Sat, May 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Sat, May 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Sat, May 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
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.
Fancy Fanny Packs - Climate of Art: The Price of Fast Fashion
Sat, May 16, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Coworking Center
Create a functional, one-of-a-kind fanny pack using reclaimed and upcycled fabrics in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop. Participants will learn essential hand-sewing techniques, including the running stitch, whip stitch, how to sew on a button, and for more advanced sewers the art of Sashiko. This workshop emphasizes creative reuse and shows how everyday textiles can be transformed into wearable art. Materials will be provided. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
This event is full
STEAM Saturdays with Frost Science - Constructive Coastlines
Sat, May 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Explore how green and gray coastal infrastructure respond to storm conditions by creating models of coastlines. Presented by the Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science, this activity is inspired by the Frost Science's MUVE coastal habitat restoration work locally on Miami's Virginia Key. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Zumba for All with Sarah
Sat, May 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Mon, May 18, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Mon, May 18, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Mon, May 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Mon, May 18, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Fun with Ramps and Rails
Mon, May 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Make friends and work together to build and play with spiral speedway playsets, trains, and much more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Sip & Stitch - The Tea Time & Hand Embroidery Club - YOUmake Miami
Mon, May 18, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Coworking Center
Enjoy tea time while getting creative with hand embroidery projects! Access iPads with tutorials and get support from fellow members. All skill levels are welcome. Basic materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, May 4 2026 at 5:00pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Mon, May 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Tue, May 19, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Tue, May 19, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Needlepoint for Adults
Tue, May 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Tue, May 19, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Video Games for Kids
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Sewing Basics - YOUmake Miami
Tue, May 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, May 9 2026 at 4:30pm
Open Lab: Sewing - YOUmake Miami - Bring Your Sewing Project, Get Help as Needed
Tue, May 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, May 9 2026 at 5:30pm
Zumba Fitness for All with Liza
Tue, May 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Wed, May 20, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, May 20, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls. Ages 3-5 yrs.
West Kendall Library Book Club
Wed, May 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for a monthly book discussion. Copies of the book will be available for checkout. For this month's book title selection or for more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Wed, May 20, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Hora de los cuentos
Wed, May 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Participa en una hora de cuentos, canciones y juegos en español para toda la familia. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Para niños de 3 a 8 años de edad.
Beginner Cricut Creations - Custom Projects with Cricut Design Space - YOUmake Miami
Wed, May 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
YOUmake
Learn the basics of Cricut Design Space while making your own custom creation! From vinyl stickers to greeting cards, this hands-on intro is perfect for beginners. Take turns using the Cricut and leave with a fun finished piece! Basic materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own to personalize your project even further. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+.
Registration opens Wednesday, May 6 2026 at 4:00pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Wed, May 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Splashing Safely: Water Safety Tips for Parents of Children with Autism - Presented by Nicklaus Children's Hospital and West Kendall Baptist Hospital
Wed, May 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for an expert panel from Nicklaus Childrens Hospital, Little Swimmers, Ocaquatics Swim School, and Parent to Parent Miami for a free educational evening for the entire family. Families attending will be entered to win a free scholarship for swimming lessons for their child. For more information, please contact Healthy West Kendall at healthywestkendall@baptisthealth.net or the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Thu, May 21, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Thu, May 21, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
AARP at the Library! - Resource & Information Table
Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 2:00pm
Meet with representatives of AARP and get resources and information about social security, fraud prevention, caregiving, and other programs available to you for free. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Crafting with Perler Beads for Adults
Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join others and chat while you make your unique Perler bead design that can be used to make a bookmark, coaster or magnet! Supplies will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Stop the Bleed - Presented by HCA Florida Kendall Hospital
Thu, May 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Save a life by stopping the bleed! Learn to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening bleeding with three quick techniques. The presentation includes hands-on practice to facilitate your learning experience. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Thu, May 21, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Jam Session - YOUmake Miami
Thu, May 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
YOUmake
Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. Perfect for music enthusiasts! For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fun with Perler Beads
Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get creative while working on fun projects using Perler beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Dungeons & Dragons Club - YOUmake Miami
Thu, May 21, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Embark on thrilling adventures every week! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, May 1 2026 at 5:30pm
Online Event: Miami Civil War Roundtable Bookclub
Thu, May 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
West Kendall Regional Virtual Programs Room
Connect with other Civil War enthusiasts online and listen to John Hopkins discuss his book, "The World Will Never See the Like: The Gettysburg Reunion of 1913." Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Fri, May 22, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Fri, May 22, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Creative Writers Group
Fri, May 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Stop the Bleed - Presented by HCA Florida Kendall Hospital
Fri, May 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Save a life by stopping the bleed! Learn to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening bleeding with three quick techniques. The presentation includes hands-on practice to facilitate your learning experience. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Painting for Adults - YOUmake Miami
Fri, May 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Interested in creating artwork for a community exhibition? Join YOUmake Miami for an ongoing adult painting workshop series focused on developing artwork for an upcoming exhibition. Participants meet regularly to develop ideas, work on paintings, and refine pieces over multiple sessions. This program requires continued participation and is not a one-time drop-in class. Artwork must follow themes introduced during the workshop. Supplies provided. Registration is required. For information: 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 18+.
Registration opens Tuesday, May 12 2026 at 2:00pm
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Fri, May 22, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Sat, May 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Sat, May 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Sat, May 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
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.
Get Tinkering with 3D Design - YOUmake Miami
Sat, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Discover the basics of 3D modeling in this beginner-friendly workshop using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. Perfect for those new to 3D design. For participants aged 11 and under, a guardian must be present to assist. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, May 13 2026 at 11:00am
Let's Write a Movie!: Screenwriting Workshop - YOUmake Miami
Sat, May 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jump into the fundamentals of crafting compelling scripts, from structure and dialogue to character development. Participants will engage in practical exercises, learn to use script writing tools, and receive constructive feedback to enhance their writing skills. By the end, attendees gain the tools and confidence needed to create captivating screenplays ready for the next stage of production. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, May 9 2026 at 2:00pm
STEAM Saturdays with Frost Science - Circuitry Challenge
Sat, May 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Learning about electrical conduction is a snap in this hands-on circuit exploration. Participants will discover the basics of energy and electricity as they use problem solving skills to build circuits that glow, buzz and more. Just be careful not to short circuit! Presented by the Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Zumba for All with Sarah
Sat, May 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Tue, May 26, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Tue, May 26, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Redefining Autism: Seminar for Parents - Presented by Family Initiative
Tue, May 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join us to learn more about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI), and participation in the foster care system from Family Initiative, Inc, a non-profit organization dedicated to families with children on the Autism spectrum. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All Ages.
Needlepoint for Adults
Tue, May 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Tue, May 26, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Video Games for Kids
Tue, May 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Sewing Basics - YOUmake Miami
Tue, May 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, May 16 2026 at 4:30pm
Open Lab: Sewing - YOUmake Miami - Bring Your Sewing Project, Get Help as Needed
Tue, May 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, May 16 2026 at 5:30pm
Zumba Fitness for All with Liza
Tue, May 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Wed, May 27, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, May 27, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Florida Department of Health in Miami Dade County
Wed, May 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, May 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls. Ages 3-5 yrs.
State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle Information Session
Wed, May 27, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
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 library 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Wed, May 27, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Hora de los cuentos
Wed, May 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Participa en una hora de cuentos, canciones y juegos en español para toda la familia. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Para niños de 3 a 8 años de edad.
Stamped & Printed - Intro to Block Printing - YOUmake Miami
Wed, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Coworking Center
Discover the joy of block printing in this fun, beginner-friendly workshop! Learn how to carve simple designs into soft rubber blocks, ink your creation, and make striking prints by hand. Perfect for adults curious about printmaking. All materials provided. Just bring your creativity! Sharp tools will be used. Please handle with care. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, May 13 2026 at 4:00pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Wed, May 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Thu, May 28, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Thu, May 28, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Crafting with Perler Beads for Adults
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join others and chat while you make your unique Perler bead design that can be used to make a bookmark, coaster or magnet! Supplies will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Thu, May 28, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Jam Session - YOUmake Miami
Thu, May 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
YOUmake
Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. Perfect for music enthusiasts! For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Fun with Perler Beads
Thu, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Get creative while working on fun projects using Perler beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Dungeons & Dragons Club - YOUmake Miami
Thu, May 28, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Embark on thrilling adventures every week! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, May 8 2026 at 5:30pm
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Fri, May 29, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Fri, May 29, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Creative Writers Group
Fri, May 29, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Painting for Adults - YOUmake Miami
Fri, May 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Interested in creating artwork for a community exhibition? Join YOUmake Miami for an ongoing adult painting workshop series focused on developing artwork for an upcoming exhibition. Participants meet regularly to develop ideas, work on paintings, and refine pieces over multiple sessions. This program requires continued participation and is not a one-time drop-in class. Artwork must follow themes introduced during the workshop. Supplies provided. Registration is required. For information: 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 18+.
Registration opens Tuesday, May 19 2026 at 2:00pm
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Fri, May 29, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
BINGO for Kids
Fri, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn the numbers from 1 to 75 while having fun and making friends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages: 6-11 yrs.
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Sat, May 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Sat, May 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More
Sat, May 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Get Tinkering with 3D Design - YOUmake Miami
Sat, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Discover the basics of 3D modeling in this beginner-friendly workshop using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. Perfect for those new to 3D design. For participants aged 11 and under, a guardian must be present to assist. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, May 20 2026 at 11:00am
Container Gardening in South Florida - Presented by UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County
Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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, please contact 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Let's Write a Movie!: Screenwriting Workshop - YOUmake Miami
Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
YOUmake
Jump into the fundamentals of crafting compelling scripts, from structure and dialogue to character development. Participants will engage in practical exercises, learn to use script writing tools, and receive constructive feedback to enhance their writing skills. By the end, attendees gain the tools and confidence needed to create captivating screenplays ready for the next stage of production. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, May 16 2026 at 2:00pm
STEAM Saturdays with Frost Science - Museum on the Move: Ecosystem Engineers
Sat, May 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Animals can be engineers too! Discover the importance of ecosystem engineers while exploring the role of mollusks in their environments. Participants will play an oyster habitat building game and view different mollusk shells from the Frost Science Education Collection. Presented by the Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science. For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Zumba for All with Sarah
Sat, May 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Mon, Jun 01, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Mon, Jun 01, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Focal Point - Cinematography 101 - YOUmake Miami
Mon, Jun 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
YOUmake
Focal Point is a hands-on workshop that introduces the basics of using a cinema camera. Participants will learn about different types of camera movement, lighting, shot composition, lenses, etc. This workshop equips you with the essential tools to bring your vision to life. Registration required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, May 18 2026 at 4:00pm
Sip & Stitch - The Tea Time & Hand Embroidery Club - YOUmake Miami
Mon, Jun 01, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Coworking Center
Enjoy tea time while getting creative with hand embroidery projects! Access iPads with tutorials and get support from fellow members. All skill levels are welcome. Basic materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, May 18 2026 at 5:00pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Mon, Jun 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Tue, Jun 02, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Tue, Jun 02, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Needlepoint for Adults
Tue, Jun 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Video Games for Kids
Tue, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Sewing Basics - YOUmake Miami
Tue, Jun 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, May 23 2026 at 4:30pm
Open Lab: Sewing - YOUmake Miami - Bring Your Sewing Project, Get Help as Needed
Tue, Jun 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, May 23 2026 at 5:30pm
Zumba Fitness for All with Liza
Tue, Jun 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Wed, Jun 03, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, Jun 03, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Beginner Cricut Creations - Custom Projects with Cricut Design Space - YOUmake Miami
Wed, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
YOUmake
Learn the basics of Cricut Design Space while making your own custom creation! From vinyl stickers to greeting cards, this hands-on intro is perfect for beginners. Take turns using the Cricut and leave with a fun finished piece! Basic materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own to personalize your project even further. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+.
Registration opens Wednesday, May 20 2026 at 4:00pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Wed, Jun 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Thu, Jun 04, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Thu, Jun 04, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Crafting with Perler Beads for Adults
Thu, Jun 04, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join others and chat while you make your unique Perler bead design that can be used to make a bookmark, coaster or magnet! Supplies will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Jam Session - YOUmake Miami
Thu, Jun 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
YOUmake
Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. Perfect for music enthusiasts! For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Dungeons & Dragons Club - YOUmake Miami
Thu, Jun 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Embark on thrilling adventures every week! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, May 15 2026 at 5:30pm
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Fri, Jun 05, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Fri, Jun 05, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Creative Writers Group
Fri, Jun 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Painting for Adults - YOUmake Miami
Fri, Jun 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Interested in creating artwork for a community exhibition? Join YOUmake Miami for an ongoing adult painting workshop series focused on developing artwork for an upcoming exhibition. Participants meet regularly to develop ideas, work on paintings, and refine pieces over multiple sessions. This program requires continued participation and is not a one-time drop-in class. Artwork must follow themes introduced during the workshop. Supplies provided. Registration is required. For information: 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 18+.
Registration opens Tuesday, May 26 2026 at 2:00pm
Knitting for Kids
Fri, Jun 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn knitting basics and make fun projects. Materials will be provided to use at the branch. Registration is required. For more information please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Sat, Jun 06, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Sat, Jun 06, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Magical Stories with Professor M. - Summer Reading Challenge
Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy a wonderful, wizardly show filled with magic, stories and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
Get Tinkering with 3D Design - YOUmake Miami
Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Discover the basics of 3D modeling in this beginner-friendly workshop using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. Perfect for those new to 3D design. For participants aged 11 and under, a guardian must be present to assist. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, May 27 2026 at 11:00am
Zumba for All with Sarah
Sat, Jun 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Pride Month Stained Glass Workshop - YOUmake Miami
Sat, Jun 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
YOUmake
Celebrate Pride Month by learning the art of creating colorful glass pieces in this guided workshop, where you'll cut, shape and assemble your own unique stained glass design. Registration required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, May 16 2026 at 3:00pm
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Mon, Jun 08, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Mon, Jun 08, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Let's Write a Movie!: Screenwriting Open Lab - YOUmake Miami
Mon, Jun 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Jump into this open lab session of Let's Write a Movie! and use the time to flesh out your scripts. Whether you have been writing during the hour long workshop or you're in the process of writing for school or professionally: Participants will receive constructive feedback to enhance their writing skills. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, May 25 2026 at 3:30pm
Sip & Stitch - The Tea Time & Hand Embroidery Club - YOUmake Miami
Mon, Jun 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Coworking Center
Enjoy tea time while getting creative with hand embroidery projects! Access iPads with tutorials and get support from fellow members. All skill levels are welcome. Basic materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, May 25 2026 at 5:00pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Mon, Jun 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Tue, Jun 09, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Tue, Jun 09, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Needlepoint for Adults
Tue, Jun 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sewing Basics - YOUmake Miami
Tue, Jun 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, May 30 2026 at 4:30pm
Open Lab: Sewing - YOUmake Miami - Bring Your Sewing Project, Get Help as Needed
Tue, Jun 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, May 30 2026 at 5:30pm
Zumba Fitness for All with Liza
Tue, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Wed, Jun 10, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, Jun 10, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
American Sewing Guild - Miami Chapter
Wed, Jun 10, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Join this forum for people with the same common interest in garment sewing to come together and share ideas and knowledge. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
ENRICH Storytime - Health Topics - Presented by Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Wed, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for interactive sessions designed to teach children about important health topics in a fun and engaging way. These lessons combine storytelling, sing-alongs and hands-on activities to make learning about health enjoyable and memorable for young audiences. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 5 yrs.
Let's Write a Movie!: Screenwriting Workshop - YOUmake Miami
Wed, Jun 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Jump into the fundamentals of crafting compelling scripts, from structure and dialogue to character development. Participants will engage in practical exercises, learn to use script writing tools, and receive constructive feedback to enhance their writing skills. By the end, attendees gain the tools and confidence needed to create captivating screenplays ready for the next stage of production. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, May 27 2026 at 3:30pm
Stamped & Printed - Intro to Block Printing - YOUmake Miami
Wed, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Coworking Center
Discover the joy of block printing in this fun, beginner-friendly workshop! Learn how to carve simple designs into soft rubber blocks, ink your creation, and make striking prints by hand. Perfect for adults curious about printmaking. All materials provided. Just bring your creativity! Sharp tools will be used. Please handle with care. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, May 27 2026 at 4:00pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Wed, Jun 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Thu, Jun 11, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Thu, Jun 11, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Crafting with Perler Beads for Adults
Thu, Jun 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join others and chat while you make your unique Perler bead design that can be used to make a bookmark, coaster or magnet! Supplies will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Jam Session - YOUmake Miami
Thu, Jun 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
YOUmake
Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. Perfect for music enthusiasts! For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Dungeons & Dragons Club - YOUmake Miami
Thu, Jun 11, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Embark on thrilling adventures every week! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, May 22 2026 at 5:30pm
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Fri, Jun 12, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Fri, Jun 12, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Creative Writers Group
Fri, Jun 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Painting for Adults - YOUmake Miami
Fri, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Interested in creating artwork for a community exhibition? Join YOUmake Miami for an ongoing adult painting workshop series focused on developing artwork for an upcoming exhibition. Participants meet regularly to develop ideas, work on paintings, and refine pieces over multiple sessions. This program requires continued participation and is not a one-time drop-in class. Artwork must follow themes introduced during the workshop. Supplies provided. Registration is required. For information: 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 18+.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 2 2026 at 2:00pm
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Sat, Jun 13, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Sat, Jun 13, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Achieve the Dream: Miami-Dade County Homeownership Fair - Presented by the Office of District 11 Commissioner Roberto Gonzalez & HCD
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm
The Office of Commissioner Roberto Gonzalez and the Miami-Dade County Housing & Community Development (HCD) Department invite you to a fair featuring workshops and vendors to support your path to homeownership. Learn the homebuying process step by step from trusted lenders, banks, housing counselors, and County programs. Explore the financial assistance opportunities available to help make homeownership possible. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust and Kislak Foundation.
Denim Rework & Repair - Climate of Art: The Price of Fast Fashion
Sat, Jun 13, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Coworking Center
Denim takes significant time and resources to produce let’s find creative ways to re-love what we already have. In this hands-on workshop, learn how to cut, patch and redesign worn denim into tote bags, shorts and skirts. Participants will practice mending, patching, Sashiko, and distressing techniques while extending the life of this resource-intensive textile. Some materials will be provided; please bring your own denim jeans. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
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Zumba for All with Sarah
Sat, Jun 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
A Musical Journey to Conserve the Everglades - Celebrate America's 250th Birthday!
Sat, Jun 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Celebrate America's rich cultural heritage and majestic natural wonder on her 250th birthday! Join us for Americana music from the Magellan Stompers and Steelwind Alchemy, and a live narration of "Python Catchers" by noted local author Marta Magellan with musical accompaniment provided by flautist Jessyca Perez. This special event blends music and storytelling honoring one of America’s most vital natural treasures: The Florida Everglades. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All Ages.
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Mon, Jun 15, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Mon, Jun 15, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sip & Stitch - The Tea Time & Hand Embroidery Club - YOUmake Miami
Mon, Jun 15, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Coworking Center
Enjoy tea time while getting creative with hand embroidery projects! Access iPads with tutorials and get support from fellow members. All skill levels are welcome. Basic materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, June 1 2026 at 5:00pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Mon, Jun 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Tue, Jun 16, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Tue, Jun 16, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Needlepoint for Adults
Tue, Jun 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Zoo Miami Foundation Summer Outreach: America 250 and Historical Animals
Tue, Jun 16, 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, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Sewing Basics - YOUmake Miami
Tue, Jun 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, June 6 2026 at 4:30pm
Open Lab: Sewing - YOUmake Miami - Bring Your Sewing Project, Get Help as Needed
Tue, Jun 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, June 6 2026 at 5:30pm
Zumba Fitness for All with Liza
Tue, Jun 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Wed, Jun 17, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, Jun 17, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
West Kendall Library Book Club
Wed, Jun 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for a monthly book discussion. Copies of the book will be available for checkout. For this month's book title selection or for more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Beginner Cricut Creations - Custom Projects with Cricut Design Space - YOUmake Miami
Wed, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
YOUmake
Learn the basics of Cricut Design Space while making your own custom creation! From vinyl stickers to greeting cards, this hands-on intro is perfect for beginners. Take turns using the Cricut and leave with a fun finished piece! Basic materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own to personalize your project even further. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 3 2026 at 4:00pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Wed, Jun 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Thu, Jun 18, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Thu, Jun 18, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
AARP at the Library! - Resource & Information Table
Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 2:00pm
Meet with representatives of AARP and get resources and information about social security, fraud prevention, caregiving, and other programs available to you for free. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Crafting with Perler Beads for Adults
Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join others and chat while you make your unique Perler bead design that can be used to make a bookmark, coaster or magnet! Supplies will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Stop the Bleed - Presented by HCA Florida Kendall Hospital
Thu, Jun 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Save a life by stopping the bleed! Learn to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening bleeding with three quick techniques. The presentation includes hands-on practice to facilitate your learning experience. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Jam Session - YOUmake Miami
Thu, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
YOUmake
Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. Perfect for music enthusiasts! For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Dungeons & Dragons Club - YOUmake Miami
Thu, Jun 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Embark on thrilling adventures every week! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, May 29 2026 at 5:30pm
Drug Overdose Prevention Training - Presented by F Fentanyl Inc 
Thu, Jun 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for a training session designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to help prevent overdose deaths. Learn to recognize the signs of an opioid overdose, the proper use of naloxone (Narcan), key facts about fentanyl and its dangers, harm reduction strategies, resources for support and treatment. Attendees will receive free Naloxone kits. For more information, please contact 305-385-7135 and/or lopezp@mdpls.org.
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Sat, Jun 20, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Sat, Jun 20, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jun 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust and Kislak Foundation.
Get Tinkering with 3D Design - YOUmake Miami
Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
YOUmake
Discover the basics of 3D modeling in this beginner-friendly workshop using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. Perfect for those new to 3D design. For participants aged 11 and under, a guardian must be present to assist. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, June 10 2026 at 11:00am
Zumba for All with Sarah
Sat, Jun 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drumming for Everyone - Summer Reading Challenge
Sat, Jun 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join South Florida Center for Percussive Arts for a drumming activity perfect for all abilities. Everyone is invited to try out the instruments, learn from one another, and just jam out! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Mon, Jun 22, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Mon, Jun 22, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Let's Write a Movie!: Screenwriting Open Lab - YOUmake Miami
Mon, Jun 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Jump into this open lab session of Let's Write a Movie! and use the time to flesh out your scripts. Whether you have been writing during the hour long workshop or you're in the process of writing for school or professionally: Participants will receive constructive feedback to enhance their writing skills. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, June 8 2026 at 3:30pm
Sip & Stitch - The Tea Time & Hand Embroidery Club - YOUmake Miami
Mon, Jun 22, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Coworking Center
Enjoy tea time while getting creative with hand embroidery projects! Access iPads with tutorials and get support from fellow members. All skill levels are welcome. Basic materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, June 8 2026 at 5:00pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Mon, Jun 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Tue, Jun 23, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Tue, Jun 23, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Needlepoint for Adults
Tue, Jun 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sewing Basics - YOUmake Miami
Tue, Jun 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, June 13 2026 at 4:30pm
Open Lab: Sewing - YOUmake Miami - Bring Your Sewing Project, Get Help as Needed
Tue, Jun 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, June 13 2026 at 5:30pm
Zumba Fitness for All with Liza
Tue, Jun 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Wed, Jun 24, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Wed, Jun 24, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Florida Department of Health in Miami Dade County
Wed, Jun 24, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls. Ages 3-5 yrs.
State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle Information Session
Wed, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
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 library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Let's Write a Movie!: Screenwriting Workshop - YOUmake Miami
Wed, Jun 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmake
Jump into the fundamentals of crafting compelling scripts, from structure and dialogue to character development. Participants will engage in practical exercises, learn to use script writing tools, and receive constructive feedback to enhance their writing skills. By the end, attendees gain the tools and confidence needed to create captivating screenplays ready for the next stage of production. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, June 10 2026 at 3:30pm
Stamped & Printed - Intro to Block Printing - YOUmake Miami
Wed, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Coworking Center
Discover the joy of block printing in this fun, beginner-friendly workshop! Learn how to carve simple designs into soft rubber blocks, ink your creation, and make striking prints by hand. Perfect for adults curious about printmaking. All materials provided. Just bring your creativity! Sharp tools will be used. Please handle with care. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, June 10 2026 at 4:00pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Wed, Jun 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Thu, Jun 25, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Thu, Jun 25, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Crafting with Perler Beads for Adults
Thu, Jun 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join others and chat while you make your unique Perler bead design that can be used to make a bookmark, coaster or magnet! Supplies will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Jam Session - YOUmake Miami
Thu, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
YOUmake
Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. Perfect for music enthusiasts! For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Dungeons & Dragons Club - YOUmake Miami
Thu, Jun 25, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
YOUmake
Embark on thrilling adventures every week! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, June 5 2026 at 5:30pm
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Fri, Jun 26, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Fri, Jun 26, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Creative Writers Group
Fri, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Painting for Adults - YOUmake Miami
Fri, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Interested in creating artwork for a community exhibition? Join YOUmake Miami for an ongoing adult painting workshop series focused on developing artwork for an upcoming exhibition. Participants meet regularly to develop ideas, work on paintings, and refine pieces over multiple sessions. This program requires continued participation and is not a one-time drop-in class. Artwork must follow themes introduced during the workshop. Supplies provided. Registration is required. For information: 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 18+.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 16 2026 at 2:00pm
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Sat, Jun 27, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Sat, Jun 27, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jun 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust and Kislak Foundation.
South Florida Gardening Series: Best Pollinator Plants - Presented by UF/IFAS Extension
Sat, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
The best native and non-native plants to have in your garden. Plan now and install them during the rainy season! Featured plants include larval host and nectar plants for butterflies, as well as links to more information on the best plants for pollinators in your neighborhood. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Zumba for All with Sarah
Sat, Jun 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Vegan BBQ Cookout - Summer Reading Challenge
Sat, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Learn how to prepare healthier versions of classic BBQ recipes, such as plant-based pulled pork and dairy-free mac and cheese, with vegan chef Janay Laing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. All ages.
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Mon, Jun 29, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Mon, Jun 29, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Focal Point - Cinematography 101 - YOUmake Miami
Mon, Jun 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
YOUmake
Focal Point is a hands-on workshop that introduces the basics of using a cinema camera. Participants will learn about different types of camera movement, lighting, shot composition, lenses, etc. This workshop equips you with the essential tools to bring your vision to life. Registration required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or avilae@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, June 15 2026 at 4:00pm
Sip & Stitch - The Tea Time & Hand Embroidery Club - YOUmake Miami
Mon, Jun 29, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Coworking Center
Enjoy tea time while getting creative with hand embroidery projects! Access iPads with tutorials and get support from fellow members. All skill levels are welcome. Basic materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-584-4106 or carrillog@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, June 15 2026 at 5:00pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Mon, Jun 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Seed Share Seed Spot
Tue, Jun 30, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Help yourself to a free packet of seeds. All seeds are collected to be freely shared and grown in our community. We ask that you only choose seeds that you have time and space for and plant the seeds within seven days. Happy sowing and growing! For more information, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!
Tue, Jun 30, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Join us for chess and other board games. Chess sets and games will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Needlepoint for Adults
Tue, Jun 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Learn to needlepoint while chatting with other needlepoint enthusiasts. Materials will be available for your first project. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Zoo Miami Foundation Summer Outreach: America 250 and Historical Animals
Tue, Jun 30, 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, please contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Sewing Basics - YOUmake Miami
Tue, Jun 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
In this workshop, participants will learn essential sewing skills such as threading a machine and hand-sewing techniques. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence in sewing techniques. Some supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, June 20 2026 at 4:30pm
Open Lab: Sewing - YOUmake Miami - Bring Your Sewing Project, Get Help as Needed
Tue, Jun 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Bring your sewing projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Sewing Lab. This self-direct open lab offers space to work on your personal sewing projects. Access to tools such as sewing machines, cutting mats, automatic embroidery machines, and fabric mannequins will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-584-4106 or cortesd@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, June 20 2026 at 5:30pm
Zumba Fitness for All with Liza
Tue, Jun 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Enjoy dancing to Latin and international music for a calorie-burning workout for all levels. Led by a certified instructor. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
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