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First Time HomeBuyers Education Presentation
2026-07-14 11:30:00 2026-07-14 12:30:00 America/New_York First Time HomeBuyers Education Presentation Learn the essential steps to prepare for homeownership, from pre-approval through closing. This presentation explains how credit reports and credit history affect your ability to buy your first home and provides an overview of available homebuyer grants, eligibility requirements, and first-time homebuyer programs to help you get started. Presented by Emigrant, a division of Emigrant Bank. Registration Required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+ Lemon City Branch -

Tuesday, July 14
11:30am - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-14 11:30:00 2026-07-14 12:30:00 America/New_York First Time HomeBuyers Education Presentation Learn the essential steps to prepare for homeownership, from pre-approval through closing. This presentation explains how credit reports and credit history affect your ability to buy your first home and provides an overview of available homebuyer grants, eligibility requirements, and first-time homebuyer programs to help you get started. Presented by Emigrant, a division of Emigrant Bank. Registration Required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+ Lemon City Branch -

Learn the essential steps to prepare for homeownership, from pre-approval through closing. This presentation explains how credit reports and credit history affect your ability to buy your first home and provides an overview of available homebuyer grants, eligibility requirements, and first-time homebuyer programs to help you get started. Presented by Emigrant, a division of Emigrant Bank. Registration Required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

AGE GROUP: | Adult (19+) |

EVENT TYPE: | In-Person | Financial Literacy | Education | Business |

TAGS: | In-Person | Financial Literacy | Education |

Lemon City Branch
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Phone: 305-757-0662
Branch manager
Jameliya Hall
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Essential Computer Skills
Tue, Jun 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Become more comfortable using a mouse and keyboard, browsing the internet, writing a document using Microsoft Word, using email, and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration is now closed
3D Modeling & Printing Club: Custom Pins - YOUmedia Miami
Tue, Jun 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Develop your 3D modeling skills in by creating a small, personalized design that can be prepared for 3D printing. Shape your own wearable accessory while reinforcing key design tools and experimenting with text, symbols and decorative details. Patrons new to 3D modeling are encouraged to attend a 3D Modeling with Autodesk Tinkercad: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration is now closed
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs
Get Hooked on Crochet & Knitting!
Wed, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meet, mingle, and trade tips with other crocheters and knitters. Bring your own projects, meet your friends, or make some new ones and catch up on your "stitches". New and experienced crocheters and knitters are welcome. Materials will be provided. Contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs +
Registration is now closed
Photography Club: Portraiture Techniques - YOUmedia Miami
Wed, Jun 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmedia
Jump into the essentials of portrait photography using a simple studio setup. Explore the art of portraiture and learn how posing, framing and lighting a subject can help capture compelling photos. Canon DSLR cameras are provided on a first-come, first-served basis, or feel free to bring your own! Patrons new to DSLR photography are encouraged to attend a DSLR Photography with Canon Cameras: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration is now closed
Audio & Music Club: Beat Making - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Jun 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmedia
Start your music production journey by making your first beat! Learn the basics of rhythm and song structure as you create your own track using Logic Pro, a professional audio program. Experiment with layering sounds, building grooves and arranging musical ideas into a short song you can export and share. Patrons new to audio production are encouraged to attend an Audio Production with Logic Pro: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Mark Twain's Jumping Frog of Calaveras County - Presented by Momentum Dance Company - America 250
Sat, Jun 20, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. All ages.
Film Production Club: Storyboarding and Shot Types - YOUmedia Miami
Sat, Jun 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Plan your next video or film idea before the camera starts rolling. Learn how storyboards help turn a script or concept into a clear visual plan, then explore common shot types used to shape mood, action and audience attention. Put those ideas into practice by sketching out your own storyboard and building confidence with the visual language of film. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Art & Drawing Club: Character Silhouettes - YOUmedia Miami
Mon, Jun 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Make your characters stand out before the details are even added. Learn how a strong silhouette can make character designs more readable and memorable. Through fun drawing exercises, practice shaping your own characters with bold poses and expressive outlines. Materials provided or bring your own sketchbook or tablet if you prefer. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
The Fittest Me
Mon, Jun 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join ACE Impact for a cardio and core workout that will help you get fitter, stronger and healthier! Please bring a mat or towel and wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
More Than Books: Explore the Library's Online Resources
Tue, Jun 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Interested in using the library's online resources, but not sure where to start? Drop in and learn how to take your library experience to the next level! Please bring your mobile device or computer for a hands-on session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
3D Modeling & Printing Club: Custom Littlest Pet Shop Figures - YOUmedia Miami
Tue, Jun 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Unleash the bobble and relive your childhood by creating your own Littlest Pet Shop-inspired bobblehead in Tinkercad, a free and beginner-friendly 3D modeling program. Recreate a favorite pet or design an entirely new critter while reinforcing the fundamentals of 3D design. Patrons new to 3D modeling are encouraged to attend a 3D Modeling with Autodesk Tinkercad: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers
Wed, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs
Get Hooked on Crochet & Knitting!
Wed, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meet, mingle, and trade tips with other crocheters and knitters. Bring your own projects, meet your friends, or make some new ones and catch up on your "stitches". New and experienced crocheters and knitters are welcome. Materials will be provided. Contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs +
Photography Club: Product Photography with a Lightbox - YOUmedia Miami
Wed, Jun 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn how using a lightbox can fix harsh shadows, highlight details and make products stand out with a professional look. Practice positioning items to create clean images ready to sell or showcase. Canon DSLR cameras are provided on a first-come, first-served basis, or bring your own! Patrons new to DSLR Photography are encouraged to attend a DSLR Photography with Canon Cameras: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Music Discovery Club: Afrobeats - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Jun 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmedia
Get into the rhythm of Afrobeats and the sounds that make it so exciting. Learn about the genre’s history, musical elements and global influence, then try creating your own Afrobeats-inspired track using Logic Pro, a professional music production program. Patrons new to audio production are encouraged to attend the Audio Production with Logic Pro: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Theater Thursdays - The Little Rascals (PG)
Thu, Jun 25, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Adaptation of the "Our Gang" shorts finds Alfalfa disgracing the He-Man Woman Haters Club by falling for Darla and possibly jeopardizing their chances of winning a go-cart race. 83 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. All ages
Mommy & Me with Round Robin Playgroup
Fri, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for a lively mix of music, movement and hands-on learning! Enjoy circle time with dancing, shakers, scarves, parachutes, puppets, fingerplays and bubbles, followed by a sensory exploration and process-art activity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Podcasting Setups & Hardware 101 - YOUmedia Miami
Fri, Jun 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Pump up the volume on your podcasting skills! Learn how to plan, record and produce your very own audio podcasts. Get hands-on experience using professional equipment and learn to develop your dream podcast in a fun, collaborative space. Ideal for beginners or podcasters looking to explore new hardware and setups. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Animation Club: Stop Motion Animating with Paper Cutouts - YOUmedia Miami
Sat, Jun 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Turn simple paper cutouts into elaborate moving scenes through the art of stop motion animation. Learn how to build and light a flat animation set to use Dragonframe, a professional stop motion animation program. Capture each frame of your animated masterpiece. No experience necessary. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Take and Make Crafts
Mon, Jun 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Pick up a fun craft kit that you can make at home — you will need glue and scissors! For more information, please contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Digital Design Club: Scrapbooking with Photoshop - YOUmedia Miami
Mon, Jun 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Expand your design skills and add some flair to your picture albums through the art of collage. Use digital techniques alongside analog materials to create mixed media masterpieces of your memories. Bring personal photos to transform into a scrapbook-style design using a collection of themed visual resources. Participants new to Photoshop are encouraged to attend a Graphic Design with Adobe Photoshop: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
The Fittest Me
Mon, Jun 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join ACE Impact for a cardio and core workout that will help you get fitter, stronger and healthier! Please bring a mat or towel and wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, June 22 2026 at 6:30pm
Essential Computer Skills
Tue, Jun 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Become more comfortable using a mouse and keyboard, browsing the internet, writing a document using Microsoft Word, using email, and more! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
3D Modeling & Printing Club: Custom Pins - YOUmedia Miami
Tue, Jun 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Develop your 3D modeling skills in by creating a small, personalized design that can be prepared for 3D printing. Shape your own wearable accessory while reinforcing key design tools and experimenting with text, symbols and decorative details. Patrons new to 3D modeling are encouraged to attend a 3D Modeling with Autodesk Tinkercad: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, June 20 2026 at 3:30pm
Photography Club: Portraiture Techniques - YOUmedia Miami
Wed, Jul 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmedia
Jump into the essentials of portrait photography using a simple studio setup. Explore the art of portraiture and learn how posing, framing and lighting a subject can help capture compelling photos. Canon DSLR cameras are provided on a first-come, first-served basis, or feel free to bring your own! Patrons new to DSLR photography are encouraged to attend a DSLR Photography with Canon Cameras: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Audio & Music Club: Beat Making - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Jul 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmedia
Start your music production journey by making your first beat! Learn the basics of rhythm and song structure as you create your own track using Logic Pro, a professional audio program. Experiment with layering sounds, building grooves and arranging musical ideas into a short song you can export and share. Patrons new to audio production are encouraged to attend an Audio Production with Logic Pro: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Art & Drawing Club: Character Silhouettes - YOUmedia Miami
Mon, Jul 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Make your characters stand out before the details are even added. Learn how a strong silhouette can make character designs more readable and memorable. Through fun drawing exercises, practice shaping your own characters with bold poses and expressive outlines. Materials provided or bring your own sketchbook or tablet if you prefer. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, June 22 2026 at 3:30pm
3D Modeling & Printing Club: Custom Littlest Pet Shop Figures - YOUmedia Miami
Tue, Jul 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Unleash the bobble and relive your childhood by creating your own Littlest Pet Shop-inspired bobblehead in Tinkercad, a free and beginner-friendly 3D modeling program. Recreate a favorite pet or design an entirely new critter while reinforcing the fundamentals of 3D design. Patrons new to 3D modeling are encouraged to attend a 3D Modeling with Autodesk Tinkercad: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Photography Club: Product Photography with a Lightbox - YOUmedia Miami
Wed, Jul 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn how using a lightbox can fix harsh shadows, highlight details and make products stand out with a professional look. Practice positioning items to create clean images ready to sell or showcase. Canon DSLR cameras are provided on a first-come, first-served basis, or bring your own! Patrons new to DSLR Photography are encouraged to attend a DSLR Photography with Canon Cameras: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Music Discovery Club: Afrobeats - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Jul 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmedia
Get into the rhythm of Afrobeats and the sounds that make it so exciting. Learn about the genre’s history, musical elements and global influence, then try creating your own Afrobeats-inspired track using Logic Pro, a professional music production program. Patrons new to audio production are encouraged to attend the Audio Production with Logic Pro: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Herbs 101
Fri, Jul 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join a master gardener and learn the basics of growing your own herb plants, including proper soil, light, warmth, fertilizing, climate requirements for culinary herbs. Presented by a Master Gardener from UF/IFAS Extension. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Podcasting Setups & Hardware 101 - YOUmedia Miami
Fri, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Pump up the volume on your podcasting skills! Learn how to plan, record and produce your very own audio podcasts. Get hands-on experience using professional equipment and learn to develop your dream podcast in a fun, collaborative space. Ideal for beginners or podcasters looking to explore new hardware and setups. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, June 26 2026 at 2:30pm
Animation Club: Stop Motion Animating with Paper Cutouts - YOUmedia Miami
Sat, Jul 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Turn simple paper cutouts into elaborate moving scenes through the art of stop motion animation. Learn how to build and light a flat animation set to use Dragonframe, a professional stop motion animation program. Capture each frame of your animated masterpiece. No experience necessary. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Digital Design Club: Scrapbooking with Photoshop - YOUmedia Miami
Mon, Jul 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Expand your design skills and add some flair to your picture albums through the art of collage. Use digital techniques alongside analog materials to create mixed media masterpieces of your memories. Bring personal photos to transform into a scrapbook-style design using a collection of themed visual resources. Participants new to Photoshop are encouraged to attend a Graphic Design with Adobe Photoshop: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
First Time HomeBuyers Education Presentation
Tue, Jul 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Learn the essential steps to prepare for homeownership, from pre-approval through closing. This presentation explains how credit reports and credit history affect your ability to buy your first home and provides an overview of available homebuyer grants, eligibility requirements, and first-time homebuyer programs to help you get started. Presented by Emigrant, a division of Emigrant Bank. Registration Required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
3D Modeling & Printing Club: Custom Pins - YOUmedia Miami
Tue, Jul 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Develop your 3D modeling skills in by creating a small, personalized design that can be prepared for 3D printing. Shape your own wearable accessory while reinforcing key design tools and experimenting with text, symbols and decorative details. Patrons new to 3D modeling are encouraged to attend a 3D Modeling with Autodesk Tinkercad: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, July 4 2026 at 3:30pm
Photography Club: Portraiture Techniques - YOUmedia Miami
Wed, Jul 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmedia
Jump into the essentials of portrait photography using a simple studio setup. Explore the art of portraiture and learn how posing, framing and lighting a subject can help capture compelling photos. Canon DSLR cameras are provided on a first-come, first-served basis, or feel free to bring your own! Patrons new to DSLR photography are encouraged to attend a DSLR Photography with Canon Cameras: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Audio & Music Club: Beat Making - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmedia
Start your music production journey by making your first beat! Learn the basics of rhythm and song structure as you create your own track using Logic Pro, a professional audio program. Experiment with layering sounds, building grooves and arranging musical ideas into a short song you can export and share. Patrons new to audio production are encouraged to attend an Audio Production with Logic Pro: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Animation Club: Stop Motion Animating with Articulated Figures - YOUmedia Miami
Fri, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Explore the basics of stop motion animation using articulated figures! Move characters frame by frame, capturing each pose using Dragonframe, a professional stop motion animation program, to turn still images into smooth motion. Practice creating walk cycles with both two-legged and four-legged characters while learning how setup, lighting, and subtle changes shape the final animation. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Film Production Club: Storyboarding and Shot Types - YOUmedia Miami
Sat, Jul 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Plan your next video or film idea before the camera starts rolling. Learn how storyboards help turn a script or concept into a clear visual plan, then explore common shot types used to shape mood, action and audience attention. Put those ideas into practice by sketching out your own storyboard and building confidence with the visual language of film. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, July 4 2026 at 2:30pm
Art & Drawing Club: Character Silhouettes - YOUmedia Miami
Mon, Jul 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Make your characters stand out before the details are even added. Learn how a strong silhouette can make character designs more readable and memorable. Through fun drawing exercises, practice shaping your own characters with bold poses and expressive outlines. Materials provided or bring your own sketchbook or tablet if you prefer. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, July 6 2026 at 3:30pm
3D Modeling & Printing Club: Custom Littlest Pet Shop Figures - YOUmedia Miami
Tue, Jul 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Unleash the bobble and relive your childhood by creating your own Littlest Pet Shop-inspired bobblehead in Tinkercad, a free and beginner-friendly 3D modeling program. Recreate a favorite pet or design an entirely new critter while reinforcing the fundamentals of 3D design. Patrons new to 3D modeling are encouraged to attend a 3D Modeling with Autodesk Tinkercad: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Photography Club: Product Photography with a Lightbox - YOUmedia Miami
Wed, Jul 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn how using a lightbox can fix harsh shadows, highlight details and make products stand out with a professional look. Practice positioning items to create clean images ready to sell or showcase. Canon DSLR cameras are provided on a first-come, first-served basis, or bring your own! Patrons new to DSLR Photography are encouraged to attend a DSLR Photography with Canon Cameras: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Music Discovery Club: Afrobeats - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmedia
Get into the rhythm of Afrobeats and the sounds that make it so exciting. Learn about the genre’s history, musical elements and global influence, then try creating your own Afrobeats-inspired track using Logic Pro, a professional music production program. Patrons new to audio production are encouraged to attend the Audio Production with Logic Pro: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Podcasting Setups & Hardware 101 - YOUmedia Miami
Fri, Jul 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Pump up the volume on your podcasting skills! Learn how to plan, record and produce your very own audio podcasts. Get hands-on experience using professional equipment and learn to develop your dream podcast in a fun, collaborative space. Ideal for beginners or podcasters looking to explore new hardware and setups. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, July 10 2026 at 2:30pm
Animation Club: Stop Motion Animating with Paper Cutouts - YOUmedia Miami
Sat, Jul 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Turn simple paper cutouts into elaborate moving scenes through the art of stop motion animation. Learn how to build and light a flat animation set to use Dragonframe, a professional stop motion animation program. Capture each frame of your animated masterpiece. No experience necessary. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Digital Design Club: Scrapbooking with Photoshop - YOUmedia Miami
Mon, Jul 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Expand your design skills and add some flair to your picture albums through the art of collage. Use digital techniques alongside analog materials to create mixed media masterpieces of your memories. Bring personal photos to transform into a scrapbook-style design using a collection of themed visual resources. Participants new to Photoshop are encouraged to attend a Graphic Design with Adobe Photoshop: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Creative Candle Making
Mon, Jul 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Experience the art of candle making, from selecting the color of the wax to choosing your fragrance. Materials provided. Registration required. Presented by Artisans Playhouse LLC. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
3D Modeling & Printing Club: Custom Pins - YOUmedia Miami
Tue, Jul 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Develop your 3D modeling skills in by creating a small, personalized design that can be prepared for 3D printing. Shape your own wearable accessory while reinforcing key design tools and experimenting with text, symbols and decorative details. Patrons new to 3D modeling are encouraged to attend a 3D Modeling with Autodesk Tinkercad: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, July 18 2026 at 3:30pm
Photography Club: Portraiture Techniques - YOUmedia Miami
Wed, Jul 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmedia
Jump into the essentials of portrait photography using a simple studio setup. Explore the art of portraiture and learn how posing, framing and lighting a subject can help capture compelling photos. Canon DSLR cameras are provided on a first-come, first-served basis, or feel free to bring your own! Patrons new to DSLR photography are encouraged to attend a DSLR Photography with Canon Cameras: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Audio & Music Club: Beat Making - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Jul 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
YOUmedia
Start your music production journey by making your first beat! Learn the basics of rhythm and song structure as you create your own track using Logic Pro, a professional audio program. Experiment with layering sounds, building grooves and arranging musical ideas into a short song you can export and share. Patrons new to audio production are encouraged to attend an Audio Production with Logic Pro: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Animation Club: Stop Motion Animating with Articulated Figures - YOUmedia Miami
Fri, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Explore the basics of stop motion animation using articulated figures! Move characters frame by frame, capturing each pose using Dragonframe, a professional stop motion animation program, to turn still images into smooth motion. Practice creating walk cycles with both two-legged and four-legged characters while learning how setup, lighting, and subtle changes shape the final animation. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Wildlife Show - Summer Reading Challenge
Sat, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. All ages.
Film Production Club: Storyboarding and Shot Types - YOUmedia Miami
Sat, Aug 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Plan your next video or film idea before the camera starts rolling. Learn how storyboards help turn a script or concept into a clear visual plan, then explore common shot types used to shape mood, action and audience attention. Put those ideas into practice by sketching out your own storyboard and building confidence with the visual language of film. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, July 18 2026 at 2:30pm
Art & Drawing Club: Character Silhouettes - YOUmedia Miami
Mon, Aug 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Make your characters stand out before the details are even added. Learn how a strong silhouette can make character designs more readable and memorable. Through fun drawing exercises, practice shaping your own characters with bold poses and expressive outlines. Materials provided or bring your own sketchbook or tablet if you prefer. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, July 20 2026 at 3:30pm
3D Modeling & Printing Club: Custom Littlest Pet Shop Figures - YOUmedia Miami
Tue, Aug 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Unleash the bobble and relive your childhood by creating your own Littlest Pet Shop-inspired bobblehead in Tinkercad, a free and beginner-friendly 3D modeling program. Recreate a favorite pet or design an entirely new critter while reinforcing the fundamentals of 3D design. Patrons new to 3D modeling are encouraged to attend a 3D Modeling with Autodesk Tinkercad: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Photography Club: Product Photography with a Lightbox - YOUmedia Miami
Wed, Aug 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn how using a lightbox can fix harsh shadows, highlight details and make products stand out with a professional look. Practice positioning items to create clean images ready to sell or showcase. Canon DSLR cameras are provided on a first-come, first-served basis, or bring your own! Patrons new to DSLR Photography are encouraged to attend a DSLR Photography with Canon Cameras: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Music Discovery Club: Afrobeats - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Aug 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Get into the rhythm of Afrobeats and the sounds that make it so exciting. Learn about the genre’s history, musical elements and global influence, then try creating your own Afrobeats-inspired track using Logic Pro, a professional music production program. Patrons new to audio production are encouraged to attend the Audio Production with Logic Pro: Level 1 class. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Podcasting Setups & Hardware 101 - YOUmedia Miami
Fri, Aug 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Pump up the volume on your podcasting skills! Learn how to plan, record and produce your very own audio podcasts. Get hands-on experience using professional equipment and learn to develop your dream podcast in a fun, collaborative space. Ideal for beginners or podcasters looking to explore new hardware and setups. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Friday, July 24 2026 at 2:30pm
Animation Club: Stop Motion Animating with Paper Cutouts - YOUmedia Miami
Sat, Aug 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Turn simple paper cutouts into elaborate moving scenes through the art of stop motion animation. Learn how to build and light a flat animation set to use Dragonframe, a professional stop motion animation program. Capture each frame of your animated masterpiece. No experience necessary. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
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