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South Shore Library Book Club

"Sea Salt and Coffee Beans" by Grace Santamaria | Local Author Series

2026-09-02 17:30:00 2026-09-02 19:00:00 America/New_York South Shore Library Book Club Join us for a special presentation with local author Grace Santamaria as she answers your questions about her debut novel, "Sea Salt and Coffee Beans"- a story about a driven woman navigating her career, immigration struggles, and unexpected romance in vibrant Miami. Registration required. A limited number of library copies will be available for checkout. Please contact the library for the current availability and to request a copy. For more information, contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+ South Shore Branch -

Wednesday, September 02
5:30pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-09-02 17:30:00 2026-09-02 19:00:00 America/New_York South Shore Library Book Club Join us for a special presentation with local author Grace Santamaria as she answers your questions about her debut novel, "Sea Salt and Coffee Beans"- a story about a driven woman navigating her career, immigration struggles, and unexpected romance in vibrant Miami. Registration required. A limited number of library copies will be available for checkout. Please contact the library for the current availability and to request a copy. For more information, contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+ South Shore Branch -

Join us for a special presentation with local author Grace Santamaria as she answers your questions about her debut novel, "Sea Salt and Coffee Beans"- a story about a driven woman navigating her career, immigration struggles, and unexpected romance in vibrant Miami. Registration required. A limited number of library copies will be available for checkout. Please contact the library for the current availability and to request a copy. For more information, contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Biography

Grace Santamaria is a Colombian American author of contemporary fiction who writes stories about Latinas making bold moves and rising to life’s challenges. Her debut novel, Sea Salt and Coffee Beans, blends toxic office drama, immigration struggles, messy family dynamics, and plenty of romance.

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults (55+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs | Author Event |

TAGS: | Local Author Series | Author Series |

South Shore Branch

customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-535-4223
Branch manager
Michael Price

Hours
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Mon, Jul 06 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 07 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 08 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 09 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 10 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 11 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 12 Closed

Branch manager
Michael Price
Address
131 Alton Road
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Tel: 305-535-4223

Upcoming events

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Tue, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Enjoy listening to stories and singing fun songs with your children. It's a great way to encourage literacy skills! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Sat, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Explore your creative side through a world of arts, crafts, painting, drawing and more. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Tue, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Enjoy listening to stories and singing fun songs with your children. It's a great way to encourage literacy skills! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Little Beats Miami is a bilingual immersion music program for children and caregivers. This culturally inclusive program available to families from all walks of life, focuses on parent/child bonding, language arts, music, movement and cultural exposure. Presented by Little Beats. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Sat, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Explore your creative side through a world of arts, crafts, painting, drawing and more. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Tue, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Enjoy listening to stories and singing fun songs with your children. It's a great way to encourage literacy skills! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Sat, Jul 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Explore your creative side through a world of arts, crafts, painting, drawing and more. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Tue, Jul 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Enjoy listening to stories and singing fun songs with your children. It's a great way to encourage literacy skills! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Jul 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Sat, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Explore your creative side through a world of arts, crafts, painting, drawing and more. Materials will be provided. Parental supervision required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Tue, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Enjoy listening to stories and singing fun songs with your children. It's a great way to encourage literacy skills! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Aug 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Sat, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Explore your creative side through a world of arts, crafts, painting, drawing and more. Materials will be provided. Parental supervision required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Tue, Aug 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Enjoy listening to stories and singing fun songs with your children. It's a great way to encourage literacy skills! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Aug 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Sat, Aug 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Explore your creative side through a world of arts, crafts, painting, drawing and more. Materials will be provided. Parental supervision required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Tue, Aug 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Enjoy listening to stories and singing fun songs with your children. It's a great way to encourage literacy skills! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Aug 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Sat, Aug 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Explore your creative side through a world of arts, crafts, painting, drawing and more. Materials will be provided. Parental supervision required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Tue, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Enjoy listening to stories and singing fun songs with your children. It's a great way to encourage literacy skills! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Aug 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Sat, Aug 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Shore In-Person Programs
Explore your creative side through a world of arts, crafts, painting, drawing and more. Materials will be provided. Parental supervision required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Wed, Sep 02, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Join us for a special presentation with local author Grace Santamaria as she answers your questions about her debut novel, "Sea Salt and Coffee Beans"- a story about a driven woman navigating her career, immigration struggles, and unexpected romance in vibrant Miami. Registration required. A limited number of library copies will be available for checkout. Please contact the library for the current availability and to request a copy. For more information, contact the branch at 305-535-4223 or pricem@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+