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Read Along, Sing a Song: Opera Cat

Presented by the Florida Grand Opera
2026-07-21 10:00:00 2026-07-21 11:00:00 America/New_York Read Along, Sing a Song: Opera Cat Dive into the enchanting world of opera with Florida Grand Opera's Bite-Size Opera Experience! Enjoy interactive story time, live aria singing, and a fun craft to take home. It's the perfect introduction to opera for our youngest fans, sparking imagination and joy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 0-10 yrs. Hispanic Branch - Meeting Room A

Tuesday, July 21
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2026-07-21 10:00:00 2026-07-21 11:00:00 America/New_York Read Along, Sing a Song: Opera Cat Dive into the enchanting world of opera with Florida Grand Opera's Bite-Size Opera Experience! Enjoy interactive story time, live aria singing, and a fun craft to take home. It's the perfect introduction to opera for our youngest fans, sparking imagination and joy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 0-10 yrs. Hispanic Branch - Meeting Room A

Hispanic Branch

Meeting Room A

Dive into the enchanting world of opera with Florida Grand Opera's Bite-Size Opera Experience! Enjoy interactive story time, live aria singing, and a fun craft to take home. It's the perfect introduction to opera for our youngest fans, sparking imagination and joy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 0-10 yrs.

About Opera Cat by Tess Weaver
Meet Alma, a curious and talented cat living in the heart of Milan with her famous opera singer owner. Follow Alma’s secret adventures backstage at the opera house and discover how music and friendship can create unexpected moments of wonder. Perfect for children and families who love animals, music, and a little bit of mystery! Come along and experience a story full of heart, humor, and surprise—where the spotlight might just find a most unlikely star. 

AGE GROUP: | Early Childhood (0-5) | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime | Special Event | Performances & Presentations | Music | In-Person | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | Storytime | Live Music | Literature | Literacy | In-Person | Arts and Crafts | Art |

Hispanic Branch
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Phone: 305-643-8574
Branch manager
Camilo Barrero
Hours
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Mon, Jun 22 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 23 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 24 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 25 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 26 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 27 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 28 Closed
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Branch manager
Camilo Barrero
Address
1398 Southwest 1st Street
Miami, FL 33135
Tel: 305-643-8574

Upcoming events

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Crafty Kids Corner
Mon, Jun 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This fun and creative program offers a relaxing and inspiring environment where children can explore their artistic side. Kids will enjoy a variety of hands-on craft activities using different materials like paper, paint, glue, and more. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
CAN Community Health - Information Session
Tue, Jun 23, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Sonic the Hedgehog 35th Anniversary!
Tue, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A
The worlds fastest hedgehog is turning 35! Celebrate with a video game tournament, Sonic trivia, music and more! For more information, please contact us at (305) 643-8574 or at barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 6-18 yrs.
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Thu, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
These classes are designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
¡Ciudadanía USA! - Presented by Miami Freedom Project for Democracy
Sat, Jun 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Are you on the path to become a U.S. Citizen? Prepare for the citizenship test, strengthen your English-language skills, and create connections to community resources with our 9-week, in-person course. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or email barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Register
Crafty Kids Corner
Mon, Jun 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This fun and creative program offers a relaxing and inspiring environment where children can explore their artistic side. Kids will enjoy a variety of hands-on craft activities using different materials like paper, paint, glue, and more. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Crochet and Connections
Wed, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A
Join us for an afternoon of creativity and friendship. Learn the basics of crochet while unwinding and learning how to make fun crochet projects. Each session will feature step-by-step guidance on crochet techniques, allowing everyone from beginners to experienced crafters to participate. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Thu, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
These classes are designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Crafty Kids Corner
Mon, Jul 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This fun and creative program offers a relaxing and inspiring environment where children can explore their artistic side. Kids will enjoy a variety of hands-on craft activities using different materials like paper, paint, glue, and more. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Pop Art Statue of Liberty
Tue, Jul 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary by creating a vibrant, eye-catching Statue of Liberty! Children will blend bold black lines, playful geometric patterns and rich colored pencil shading to create their very own modern masterpiece. For more information, contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Crochet and Connections
Wed, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A
Join us for an afternoon of creativity and friendship. Learn the basics of crochet while unwinding and learning how to make fun crochet projects. Each session will feature step-by-step guidance on crochet techniques, allowing everyone from beginners to experienced crafters to participate. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
These classes are designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
¡Ciudadanía USA! - Presented by Miami Freedom Project for Democracy
Sat, Jul 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Are you on the path to become a U.S. Citizen? Prepare for the citizenship test, strengthen your English-language skills, and create connections to community resources with our 9-week, in-person course. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or email barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Register
Crafty Kids Corner
Mon, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This fun and creative program offers a relaxing and inspiring environment where children can explore their artistic side. Kids will enjoy a variety of hands-on craft activities using different materials like paper, paint, glue, and more. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
CAN Community Health - Information Session
Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Between the Lines - Book Discussion Group
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join our monthly book discussion group to read and discuss both fiction and non-fiction works in English. For more information, please contact the Branch at 305-643-8574 or nonesl@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Crochet and Connections
Wed, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A
Join us for an afternoon of creativity and friendship. Learn the basics of crochet while unwinding and learning how to make fun crochet projects. Each session will feature step-by-step guidance on crochet techniques, allowing everyone from beginners to experienced crafters to participate. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Thu, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
These classes are designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
¡Ciudadanía USA! - Presented by Miami Freedom Project for Democracy
Sat, Jul 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Are you on the path to become a U.S. Citizen? Prepare for the citizenship test, strengthen your English-language skills, and create connections to community resources with our 9-week, in-person course. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or email barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Register
Older Adults Learn Tech - Presented by Tech 4 Now
Sat, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn how to use computers, navigate the internet safely, and get a gentle introduction to coding in a welcoming, supportive environment. This program fosters intergenerational learning by encouraging kids and older adults to participate together. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Wildlife Show - Summer Reading Challenge
Sat, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us for the ultimate animal encounter! Meet a variety of friendly critters during this presentation led by an experienced animal trainer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.
Crafty Kids Corner
Mon, Jul 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This fun and creative program offers a relaxing and inspiring environment where children can explore their artistic side. Kids will enjoy a variety of hands-on craft activities using different materials like paper, paint, glue, and more. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Read Along, Sing a Song: Opera Cat - Presented by the Florida Grand Opera
Tue, Jul 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room A
Dive into the enchanting world of opera with Florida Grand Opera's Bite-Size Opera Experience! Enjoy interactive story time, live aria singing, and a fun craft to take home. It's the perfect introduction to opera for our youngest fans, sparking imagination and joy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 0-10 yrs.
Crochet and Connections
Wed, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A
Join us for an afternoon of creativity and friendship. Learn the basics of crochet while unwinding and learning how to make fun crochet projects. Each session will feature step-by-step guidance on crochet techniques, allowing everyone from beginners to experienced crafters to participate. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Legal Services of Greater Miami Information Session
Thu, Jul 23, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room A
Join Legal Services of Greater Miami to learn more about the free services they offer to low-income residents of Miami-Dade and Monroe counties. For more information, visit www.legalservicesmiami.org or contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Thu, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
These classes are designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
¡Ciudadanía USA! - Presented by Miami Freedom Project for Democracy
Sat, Jul 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Are you on the path to become a U.S. Citizen? Prepare for the citizenship test, strengthen your English-language skills, and create connections to community resources with our 9-week, in-person course. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or email barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Register
Crafty Kids Corner
Mon, Jul 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This fun and creative program offers a relaxing and inspiring environment where children can explore their artistic side. Kids will enjoy a variety of hands-on craft activities using different materials like paper, paint, glue, and more. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
CAN Community Health - Information Session
Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Crochet and Connections
Wed, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Join us for an afternoon of creativity and friendship. Learn the basics of crochet while unwinding and learning how to make fun crochet projects. Each session will feature step-by-step guidance on crochet techniques, allowing everyone from beginners to experienced crafters to participate. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Thu, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
These classes are designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
¡Ciudadanía USA! - Presented by Miami Freedom Project for Democracy
Sat, Aug 01, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Are you on the path to become a U.S. Citizen? Prepare for the citizenship test, strengthen your English-language skills, and create connections to community resources with our 9-week, in-person course. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or email barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Register
Crafty Kids Corner
Mon, Aug 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This fun and creative program offers a relaxing and inspiring environment where children can explore their artistic side. Kids will enjoy a variety of hands-on craft activities using different materials like paper, paint, glue, and more. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Crochet and Connections
Wed, Aug 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Join us for an afternoon of creativity and friendship. Learn the basics of crochet while unwinding and learning how to make fun crochet projects. Each session will feature step-by-step guidance on crochet techniques, allowing everyone from beginners to experienced crafters to participate. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Thu, Aug 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
These classes are designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Magic Show - Summer Reading Challenge
Sat, Aug 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Be amazed and entertained with a fun magic show perfect for all ages! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.
Crafty Kids Corner
Mon, Aug 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This fun and creative program offers a relaxing and inspiring environment where children can explore their artistic side. Kids will enjoy a variety of hands-on craft activities using different materials like paper, paint, glue, and more. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
CAN Community Health - Information Session
Tue, Aug 11, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Between the Lines - Book Discussion Group
Tue, Aug 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join our monthly book discussion group to read and discuss both fiction and non-fiction works in English. For more information, please contact the Branch at 305-643-8574 or nonesl@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Crochet and Connections
Wed, Aug 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Join us for an afternoon of creativity and friendship. Learn the basics of crochet while unwinding and learning how to make fun crochet projects. Each session will feature step-by-step guidance on crochet techniques, allowing everyone from beginners to experienced crafters to participate. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Thu, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
These classes are designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Older Adults Learn Tech - Presented by Tech 4 Now
Sat, Aug 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn how to use computers, navigate the internet safely, and get a gentle introduction to coding in a welcoming, supportive environment. This program fosters intergenerational learning by encouraging kids and older adults to participate together. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Crafty Kids Corner
Mon, Aug 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This fun and creative program offers a relaxing and inspiring environment where children can explore their artistic side. Kids will enjoy a variety of hands-on craft activities using different materials like paper, paint, glue, and more. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Crochet and Connections
Wed, Aug 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Join us for an afternoon of creativity and friendship. Learn the basics of crochet while unwinding and learning how to make fun crochet projects. Each session will feature step-by-step guidance on crochet techniques, allowing everyone from beginners to experienced crafters to participate. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Thu, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
These classes are designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. For more information, please contact the branch 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
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