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Flippers, Forces & Fun: A Historic Pinball STEM Experience
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Flippers, Forces & Fun: A Historic Pinball STEM Experience
Join us to explore the legendary game of “Pinball” from its history to the science that makes it fun! This interactive presentation will showcase the historic pastime's origins and checkered history and showcase the STEM based technology that makes it work. After the presentation, stick around as the game will be on free play for all attendees to enjoy! For more information, please contact the branch at hinzes@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. Ages 8 yrs.+
Main Library - Young Adults Area
Saturday, August 15
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Young Adults AreaJoin us to explore the legendary game of “Pinball” from its history to the science that makes it fun! This interactive presentation will showcase the historic pastime's origins and checkered history and showcase the STEM based technology that makes it work. After the presentation, stick around as the game will be on free play for all attendees to enjoy! For more information, please contact the branch at hinzes@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. Ages 8 yrs.+
AGE GROUP: | Young Adult (12-18) | Tween (8-12) | Older Adults (55+) | Families | Adult (19+) |
EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | Special Event | Performances & Presentations | In-Person | History | Games |
TAGS: | Teen | STEM | STEAM | In-Person | Hobbies & Special Interest | Gaming |
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| Mon, Jul 20 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Tue, Jul 21 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Wed, Jul 22 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Thu, Jul 23 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Fri, Jul 24 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Jul 25 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Jul 26 | Closed |
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Shana Hinze
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101 West Flagler Street
Miami, FL 33130
Miami, FL 33130
Tel: 305-375-2665
Email: customercare@mdpls.org
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Mon, Jul 27, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Jul 28, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jul 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tue, Jul 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Young Adults Area
Join us for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition on the Nintendo Switch™. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, there's a game for everyone. Hang out, play and challenge your friends! For more information and to register, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Wed, Jul 29, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener una cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años
Wed, Jul 29, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Grab a coloring page or two and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 30, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
First Floor Community Room
Lilith forms an alliance with a team of misfits – Roland, a seasoned mercenary; Tiny Tina, a feral pre-teen demolitionist; Krieg, Tina’s musclebound protector; Tannis, the oddball scientist and Claptrap, a wiseass robot. Together, these heroes must battle an alien species and dangerous bandits to uncover one of Pandora’s most explosive secrets. 102 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Thu, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, test your skills and enjoy a friendly game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Fri, Jul 31, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 01, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 01, 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.
Sat, Aug 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department
Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and
movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with the University of Miami. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Sat, Aug 01, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games of all kinds. Feel free to bring your own game or use the one of ours. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Do you enjoy tales of magic, zombie hordes and undeniable romance? Join us at the library or online for a different sort of book club. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the information desk. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to online participants within 24 hours of the start time. For more information, please contact 305-375-2665 or lasol@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Mon, Aug 03, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Aug 04, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Aug 04, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 05, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener una cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años
Thu, Aug 06, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Aug 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
First Floor Community Room
Descending from a prestigious family, Coriolanus Snow is having a hard time adjusting to the fall of his family's legacy after they suffered enormous losses during the war of the Districts and the Capitol. To regain his family's stature, he accepts a job mentoring tributes for the tenth Hunger Games. 165 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 07, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Aug 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Guitarist Frank V. performs a variety of classical and flamenco pieces. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. All Ages.
Sat, Aug 08, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 08, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Enjoy engaging presentations from five nationally recognized speakers and local experts on tracing immigrant ancestors, researching family history in Florida and more, plus participate in roundtable discussions and connect with local genealogy and history organizations. Attendees are invited to bring up to five items to be digitized by the Library’s Digital Collections team. Limited digitization slots are available. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-375-5572 or specialcollections@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 08, 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.
Sat, Aug 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department
Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and
movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with the University of Miami. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Sat, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, join a one-hour, small-group conversation to share stories, listen with curiosity and reflect on what matters most in our community. Space is limited to 10 participants. Conversations will be recorded with permission and securely archived. Participants may use a pseudonym and request redactions. Light refreshments will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us to celebrate nearly fifteen years of Miami artist ATOMIK's iconic orange tag. What began as a tribute to a beloved local landmark evolved into a personal symbol representing the artist's connection to his city, community, and creative practice. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 08, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, join a one-hour, small-group conversation to share stories, listen with curiosity and reflect on what matters most in our community. Space is limited to 10 participants. Conversations will be recorded with permission and securely archived. Participants may use a pseudonym and request redactions. Light refreshments will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
First Floor Community Room
Dive into the enchanting world of opera with Florida Grand Opera's Bite-Size Opera Experience! Enjoy interactive story time, live aria singing, and a fun craft to take home. It's the perfect introduction to opera for our youngest fans, sparking imagination and joy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 0-10 yrs.
Sat, Aug 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
Got a hole or rip in your favorite piece of clothing? Learn how to repair and mend your clothes with simple hand sewing techniques. Bring your own or work on samples provided. For more information, please contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Mon, Aug 10, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Aug 11, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Aug 11, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lobby
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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Aug 12, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Aug 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener una cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años
Thu, Aug 13, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Aug 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 13, 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Lobby
Get free resources including mental health, substance abuse, HIV, domestic violence, nutrition, and other wellness information. Presented by Flashlight of Hope, Inc. For more information, please contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
First Floor Community Room
In the final installment of the "Hunger Games" saga, Katniss and her allies face their biggest challenge yet as the uprising sets its sights on revenge against President Snow during its siege of the Capitol. Meanwhile, Katniss must also deal with her brainwashed ex-lover and tensions with her current beau.136 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 14, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 15, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department
Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and
movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with the University of Miami. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Sat, Aug 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
This two-hour workshop will teach participants the skills to help save a life and take immediate action for victims of medical emergencies while responders are on their way. Registration is required. Limited to 25 participants. For more information 305-375-2665 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs. +
Sat, Aug 15, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games of all kinds. Feel free to bring your own game or use the one of ours. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Young Adults Area
Join us to explore the legendary game of “Pinball” from its history to the science that makes it fun! This interactive presentation will showcase the historic pastime's origins and checkered history and showcase the STEM based technology that makes it work. After the presentation, stick around as the game will be on free play for all attendees to enjoy! For more information, please contact the branch at hinzes@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. Ages 8 yrs.+
Mon, Aug 17, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Aug 18, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Aug 18, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Aug 19, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Aug 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener una cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años
Thu, Aug 20, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Aug 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
First Floor Community Room
Sequel to "National Velvet," with Tatum O'Neal as a horse-loving teen who's groomed to represent Great Britain in the Olympics. 127 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Not sure what to create next? Step into a space where ideas come from you! Explore, experiment and bring your own imagination to life through art using a mix of creative materials! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact 305-375-2665 or lasol@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Aug 21, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Aug 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Hooray, it’s Friday! Kick off the weekend with joyful movement, playful stories, catchy songs and activities perfect for toddlers and preschoolers, with plenty of fun for older siblings, too! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 22, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department
Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and
movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with the University of Miami. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Sat, Aug 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm
First Floor Community Room
Love puzzles? Bring in your gently used puzzles (all pieces included, please!) and trade them for something new-to-you. It's a great way to refresh your collection, meet fellow puzzle fans and discover your next favorite challenge. For more information 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Aug 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
This traveling film and conversation series celebrates the evolving identity of Miami through the power of documentary storytelling. Join us for a screening of Naked Ambition, a bold and revelatory exploration of Bunny Yeager, the groundbreaking photographer whose eye for glamour and sensuality reimagines how women were seen – and how they saw themselves – on both sides of the camera. Screening will be followed by Q&A and conversation with Kareem Tabsch. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Mon, Aug 24, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Aug 25, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Aug 25, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Aug 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tue, Aug 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
Experience the art of candle making, from selecting the color of the wax to choosing your fragrance. Materials will be provided. Registration required. Presented by Artisans Playhouse LLC. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Wed, Aug 26, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener una cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años
Thu, Aug 27, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Aug 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
First Floor Community Room
In this terrifying shocker, devoted parents Josh and Renai are haunted by supernatural forces as their young son inexplicably falls into a coma. When specters begin to emerge from the shadows, the situation quickly turns terrifying. 102 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Fri, Aug 28, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 29, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Aug 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department
Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and
movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with the University of Miami. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Sat, Aug 29, 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.
Mon, Aug 31, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Sep 01, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Sep 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Sep 02, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Sep 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener una cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años
Thu, Sep 03, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Sep 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Sep 04, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Sep 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Hooray, it’s Friday! Kick off the weekend with joyful movement, playful stories, catchy songs and activities perfect for toddlers and preschoolers, with plenty of fun for older siblings, too! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Sep 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Guitarist Frank V. performs a variety of classical and flamenco pieces. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. All Ages.
Sat, Sep 05, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Sep 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department
Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and
movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with the University of Miami. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Sat, Sep 05, 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.
Sat, Sep 05, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games of all kinds. Feel free to bring your own game or use the one of ours. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Tue, Sep 08, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Sep 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tue, Sep 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lobby
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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Sep 09, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Sep 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener una cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años
Thu, Sep 10, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Sep 10, 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Lobby
Get free resources including mental health, substance abuse, HIV, domestic violence, nutrition, and other wellness information. Presented by Flashlight of Hope, Inc. For more information, please contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Sep 11, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Sep 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Hooray, it’s Friday! Kick off the weekend with joyful movement, playful stories, catchy songs and activities perfect for toddlers and preschoolers, with plenty of fun for older siblings, too! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Sep 12, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Sep 12, 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.
Sat, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
Got a hole or rip in your favorite piece of clothing? Learn how to repair and mend your clothes with simple hand sewing techniques. Bring your own or work on samples provided. For more information, please contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Sat, Sep 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Do you enjoy tales of magic, zombie hordes & undeniable romance? Join us in-person or online and take part of a unique book club where you can read and show love for your favorite stories and genres. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at circulation desk. Registration required for online participation. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Mon, Sep 14, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Sep 15, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Sep 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Wed, Sep 16, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Sep 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener una cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años
Thu, Sep 17, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Sep 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Sep 18, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Sep 19, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Sep 19, 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.
Sat, Sep 19, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games of all kinds. Feel free to bring your own game or use the one of ours. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Mon, Sep 21, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Sep 22, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Sep 23, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Sep 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener una cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años
Thu, Sep 24, All day
For nearly fifteen years, Miami artist ATOMIK focused on painting and refining his graffiti tag, embracing repetition as a means of creative growth. In 2008, following the demolition of the Orange Bowl, his attention shifted to the smiling orange character that has since become one of Miami's most recognizable artistic icons. Repetition promotes growth. Simplicity is sophistication. Less is more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+