Home Gardening Workshop: Composting 101

Mark Twain's Jumping Frog of Calaveras County - Presented by Momentum Dance Company - America 250

Tue, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Beloved American author Mark Twain’s hilarious classic short story comes to life through dance. Smiley, the gambler, bets that his frog can out-jump any frog in Calaveras County; but the mysterious stranger has something up his sleeve! The story is told through Mark Twain’s prose, bluegrass and country music, colorful costumes and high-jumping dance movement. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

It's World Cup Time: Trade Your Stickers!

Wed, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Wed, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

In this 8-week program, teens will engage in weekly art workshops, healing circles, civic education sessions, and storytelling activities while developing their creative voice, leadership skills and tools for making a positive impact alongside their peers. The program will culminate creative showcase and teens will earn community service hours for their participation. Refreshments will be provided. For more information contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.

Thu, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Play classic board games and discover new favorites at our summer board game club! For more information contact the branch at 305-252-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+

It's World Cup Time: Trade Your Stickers!

Thu, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Stay cool this summer while crafting and crocheting! Learn something new, share your skills and make new friends. Bring your own projects and supplies or use what we have! For More information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Thu, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space

Mon, Jul 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Tue, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County

Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Jul 08, 9:30am - 1:00pm

Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Civics Engagement Classes - Sponsors: Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Commissioner Marleine Bastien

Wed, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Become a more informed and engaged resident through the Miami-Dade Civics Academy, a free four-session program sponsored by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Commissioner Marleine Bastien. Learn how local government works, connect with community leaders, and develop advocacy skills to help shape the future of your community. Participants will gain practical tools, civic knowledge, and confidence to make a lasting impact Countywide! Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonazlezmi@mdpls.org.

Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Play classic board games and discover new favorites at our summer board game club! For more information contact the branch at 305-252-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+

Home Gardening Workshop: Composting 101 - Presented by UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County

Thu, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Fri, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Naranja Health Hub

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

Fri, Jul 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.

Sat, Jul 11, 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.

Wildlife Show - Summer Reading Challenge

Sat, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jul 11, 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 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space

Mon, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Tue, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Civics Engagement Classes - Sponsors: Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Commissioner Marleine Bastien

Wed, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Play classic board games and discover new favorites at our summer board game club! For more information contact the branch at 305-252-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

Thu, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Fri, Jul 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.

Sat, Jul 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Family Movie Matinee - The Bad Guys 2 (PG)

Sat, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Enjoy an afternoon movie with family and friends! The Bad Guys 2 follows the reformed crew as they try to go straight, only to be pulled into one last heist by a new all-female crime team, facing old enemies and escalating chaos that leads to a globe-trotting, high-stakes showdown. 104 minutes. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs.+

Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space

Mon, Jul 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Tue, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Tue, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Civics Engagement Classes - Sponsors: Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Commissioner Marleine Bastien

Wed, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Play classic board games and discover new favorites at our summer board game club! For more information contact the branch at 305-252-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+

Sunshine State Book Club - Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

Thu, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Fri, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Naranja Health Hub

Love books with a local twist? Join us for the Sunshine State Book Club, where every book we read has a touch of Florida flair! From sandy shores and swampy mysteries to unforgettable characters and real-life legends, our monthly titles feature books set in Florida or written by Florida authors. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

Fri, Jul 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.

Sat, Jul 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Sat, Jul 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Get free tax return preparation help through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. IRS certified volunteers will provide tax preparation services to individuals with an annual income of less than $67,000. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-767-5470 or contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages19 yrs.+

Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space

Mon, Jul 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

ENRICH Storytime - Health Topics - Presented by Nicklaus Children's Hospital

Tue, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Jul 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Join us for interactive sessions designed to teach children about important health topics in a fun and engaging way. These lessons combine storytelling, sing-alongs and hands-on activities to make learning about health enjoyable and memorable for young audiences. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 5 yrs.

Civics Engagement Classes - Sponsors: Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Commissioner Marleine Bastien

Wed, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Jul 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Thu, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Play classic board games and discover new favorites at our summer board game club! For more information contact the branch at 305-252-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

Thu, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Fri, Jul 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.

Sat, Aug 01, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Watercolor Painting for Adults: Sail Away

Sat, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Aug 01, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Naranja Health Hub

Discover the joy of painting in our relaxed and supportive beginner's class! This course is designed for those new to painting or looking to refresh their skills. You'll learn essential techniques, including color mixing, brushwork and composition, using watercolors. Materials provided, while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County

Tue, Aug 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Aug 05, 9:30am - 1:00pm

Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Creating Rain Gardens, Bioswales and Ponds - Florida-Friendly Landscaping

Fri, Aug 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Naranja Health Hub

Learn how to create your own landscape rain soaker features - big or small. This program teaches attendees about proper plant selection to help filter and clean the rain, maintaining our water quality. Presented by a Master Gardener from UF/IFAS Extension. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

Fri, Aug 07, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.

Sat, Aug 08, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space

Sat, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Aug 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

Tue, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Aug 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.

Family Movie Matinee - A Minecraft Movie (PG)

Sat, Aug 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Aug 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Four misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they'll have to master this world while embarking on a quest with an unexpected, expert crafter. 101 minutes. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs.+

Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space

Mon, Aug 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Tue, Aug 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

Tue, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Aug 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.

Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space

Sat, Aug 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Aug 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

ENRICH Storytime - Health Topics - Presented by Nicklaus Children's Hospital

Tue, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Aug 26, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

Fri, Aug 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.

Homework Help and Tutoring

Sat, Aug 29, 10:00am - 1:00pm