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Plastic to Purpose: Plarning Club

Learn How to Make Plarn
2026-09-25 16:00:00 2026-09-25 17:00:00 America/New_York Plastic to Purpose: Plarning Club Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and making them earns students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, your donations will keep plastic out of landfills and support this mission. For more information, please contact the library at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs. Concord Branch -

Friday, September 25
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and making them earns students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, your donations will keep plastic out of landfills and support this mission. For more information, please contact the library at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

AGE GROUP: | Young Adult (12-18) | Tween (8-12) |

EVENT TYPE: | In-Person | Civic Literacy | Arts & Crafts |

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Concord Branch
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Phone: 305-207-1344
Branch manager
Melinda Meyer
Hours
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Mon, Aug 17 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 18 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 19 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 20 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 21 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 22 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 23 Closed
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3882 Southwest 112th Avenue
Miami, FL 33165
Tel: 305-207-1344

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Children's Golden Ticket
Mon, Aug 17, 9:30am - 8:00pm
The next book you check out could win you a prize! Each children's book you check out earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and select a prize from our treasure box! While supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Online Event: Code Club
Mon, Aug 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Concord Branch Virtual Programs Room
Learn how to program and make your own interactive games, animation, art and stories using an online platform. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For any questions, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Registration is now closed
Mario Kart™ Mondays
Mon, Aug 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Test your driving skills and engage in some friendly competition with your fellow drivers. Gaming console and controllers will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Drop-In Coloring Fun!
Tue, Aug 18, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Drop by our coloring station and color your cares away with friends and family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.
Paper Circuit Workshop
Tue, Aug 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us as we learn about paper circuits and create a fun craft to light up your day. Materials will be provided. Younger children may need supervision. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Arts & Crafts - Hora de Creatividad
Wed, Aug 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Start your afternoon with a dose of creativity amd join us to create crafts, paint, color, and more — just bring your imagination. For more information call the branch at 305-207-1344 or email meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / ¡Empieze su tarde con una dosis de creatividad! Únase a nosotros para crear una manualidad. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-207-1344 o meyerm@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Crafternoon!
Wed, Aug 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Spend your afternoon crafting, creating and learning! Stop by for a hands-on experience to encourage creativity through fun DIY projects. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Teen Golden Ticket
Thu, Aug 20, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover a golden opportunity! Each young adult book you check out from the library earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and earn one hour of community service! One hour of service granted per person, per program. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - Brought to you by The Children's Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Thu, Aug 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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 the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!
Thu, Aug 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
Baby Tummy Time
Fri, Aug 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parents and caregivers are invited to explore a variety of toys and activities designed to strengthen fine motor skills and encourage healthy growth. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0-2 yrs.
Friday Game Time
Fri, Aug 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Relax, unwind and enjoy some screen-free time with our selection of board games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Learn to Crochet
Sat, Aug 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us to learn to crochet and how to follow simple patterns during this hands-on program. Supplies will be provided for in-class use. Registration is recommended. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
This event is full
LEGO® Hour
Sat, Aug 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for open LEGO® building time and let your imagination soar! Building blocks will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.
Children's Golden Ticket
Mon, Aug 24, 9:30am - 8:00pm
The next book you check out could win you a prize! Each children's book you check out earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and select a prize from our treasure box! While supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Take and Make Craft
Mon, Aug 24, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Check out some books and pick up a craft kit to create at home. Available while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. All ages.
Online Event: Code Club
Mon, Aug 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Concord Branch Virtual Programs Room
Learn how to program and make your own interactive games, animation, art and stories using an online platform. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For any questions, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Mario Kart™ Mondays
Mon, Aug 24, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Test your driving skills and engage in some friendly competition with your fellow drivers. Gaming console and controllers will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Drop-In Coloring Fun!
Tue, Aug 25, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Drop by our coloring station and color your cares away with friends and family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.
Painting with Your Librarian - Pinta con su bibliotecaria
Tue, Aug 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Join a creative adventure with us! All skill levels welcome. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Descubre tu faceta artistica. Proveemos todos los materiales. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-207-1344 o meyerm@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Doodling to Zen
Wed, Aug 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us as we use repetitive motions to bring a sense of calm to your day. No drawing experience required. Supplies will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
National Dog Day Craft
Wed, Aug 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Celebrate National Dog Day with a furrific themed craft! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Teen Golden Ticket
Thu, Aug 27, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover a golden opportunity! Each young adult book you check out from the library earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and earn one hour of community service! One hour of service granted per person, per program. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!
Thu, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
Baby Tummy Time
Fri, Aug 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parents and caregivers are invited to explore a variety of toys and activities designed to strengthen fine motor skills and encourage healthy growth. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0-2 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Aug 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Friday Game Time
Fri, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Relax, unwind and enjoy some screen-free time with our selection of board games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
LEGO® Hour
Sat, Aug 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for open LEGO® building time and let your imagination soar! Building blocks will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.
Children's Golden Ticket
Mon, Aug 31, 9:30am - 8:00pm
The next book you check out could win you a prize! Each children's book you check out earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and select a prize from our treasure box! While supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Online Event: Code Club
Mon, Aug 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Concord Branch Virtual Programs Room
Learn how to program and make your own interactive games, animation, art and stories using an online platform. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For any questions, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Mario Kart™ Mondays
Mon, Aug 31, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Test your driving skills and engage in some friendly competition with your fellow drivers. Gaming console and controllers will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Drop-In Coloring Fun!
Tue, Sep 01, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Drop by our coloring station and color your cares away with friends and family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.
STEAM Hour - Tie Dye Tissue Paper Art (Art)
Tue, Sep 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Want to try your hand at STEAM based activities? We will combine elements of science, technology, engineering, art, and math to learn new things. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Arts & Crafts - Hora de Creatividad
Wed, Sep 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Start your afternoon with a dose of creativity amd join us to create crafts, paint, color, and more — just bring your imagination. For more information call the branch at 305-207-1344 or email meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / ¡Empieze su tarde con una dosis de creatividad! Únase a nosotros para crear una manualidad. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-207-1344 o meyerm@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Crafternoon!
Wed, Sep 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Spend your afternoon crafting, creating and learning! Stop by for a hands-on experience to encourage creativity through fun DIY projects. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Teen Golden Ticket
Thu, Sep 03, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover a golden opportunity! Each young adult book you check out from the library earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and earn one hour of community service! One hour of service granted per person, per program. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
I Love my Library because... - Library Card Sign-up Month Celebration!
Thu, Sep 03, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month by sharing what you love most about your library! Come in to the branch a pick-up a card to write about what makes your library so special. Then, post it to our wall! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. All ages.
READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - Brought to you by The Children's Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Thu, Sep 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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 the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!
Thu, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
Postcard Masterpieces of Art
Thu, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us as we draw inspiration from a different painter or artist each month and create our own postcard-sized masterpieces. Registration is required. For any information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
This event is full
Baby Tummy Time
Fri, Sep 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parents and caregivers are invited to explore a variety of toys and activities designed to strengthen fine motor skills and encourage healthy growth. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0-2 yrs.
Baby Smush Art
Fri, Sep 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Boost your infant or toddler's art skills with a colorful craft! Enjoy incorporating a burst of color into their creation. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at (305)-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0-3 yrs.
Friday Game Time
Fri, Sep 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Relax, unwind and enjoy some screen-free time with our selection of board games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Learn to Crochet
Sat, Sep 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us to learn to crochet and how to follow simple patterns during this hands-on program. Supplies will be provided for in-class use. Registration is recommended. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
LEGO® Hour
Sat, Sep 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for open LEGO® building time and let your imagination soar! Building blocks will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.
Drop-In Coloring Fun!
Tue, Sep 08, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Drop by our coloring station and color your cares away with friends and family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.
Doodling to Zen
Wed, Sep 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us as we use repetitive motions to bring a sense of calm to your day. No drawing experience required. Supplies will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Teen Golden Ticket
Thu, Sep 10, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover a golden opportunity! Each young adult book you check out from the library earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and earn one hour of community service! One hour of service granted per person, per program. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
I Love my Library because... - Library Card Sign-up Month Celebration!
Thu, Sep 10, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month by sharing what you love most about your library! Come in to the branch a pick-up a card to write about what makes your library so special. Then, post it to our wall! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. All ages.
Art by Chance - Creativity for the Indecisive
Thu, Sep 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm
What do you do when art has too many choices on the path to creativity? Take the choice out of it! We will use spinners, dice and number picks for everything from materials to style and subject. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, September 2 2026 at 11:30am
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!
Thu, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
Baby Tummy Time
Fri, Sep 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parents and caregivers are invited to explore a variety of toys and activities designed to strengthen fine motor skills and encourage healthy growth. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0-2 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Sep 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Cut, Collage and Create Art
Fri, Sep 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cut, combine and reimagine images, colors and text through the art of collage. Create a unique piece that turns familiar materials into something entirely your own. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. All ages.
Friday Game Time
Fri, Sep 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Relax, unwind and enjoy some screen-free time with our selection of board games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Plastic to Purpose: Plarning Club - Learn How to Make Plarn
Fri, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and making them earns students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, your donations will keep plastic out of landfills and support this mission. For more information, please contact the library at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
LEGO® Hour
Sat, Sep 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for open LEGO® building time and let your imagination soar! Building blocks will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.
Yarn Craft Heaven - Paraíso de manualidades con hilo
Sat, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a creative yarn craft. This program promotes relaxation, self-expression and the joy of making something with your own hands. For more information, contact 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Únase a nosotros para un programa creativo de manualidades con hilos. Este programa promueve la relajación, la autoexpresión y la alegría de hacer algo con tus propias manos. Para más información, llame al 305-207-1344 o meyerm@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Children's Golden Ticket
Mon, Sep 14, 9:30am - 8:00pm
The next book you check out could win you a prize! Each children's book you check out earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and select a prize from our treasure box! While supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Online Event: Code Club
Mon, Sep 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Concord Branch Virtual Programs Room
Learn how to program and make your own interactive games, animation, art and stories using an online platform. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For any questions, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Mario Kart™ Mondays
Mon, Sep 14, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Test your driving skills and engage in some friendly competition with your fellow drivers. Gaming console and controllers will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Drop-In Coloring Fun!
Tue, Sep 15, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Drop by our coloring station and color your cares away with friends and family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.
3-D Masterpieces of Art
Tue, Sep 15, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us as we draw inspiration from a different artist each month and create our 3-D work of art. Registration is required. For any information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
This event is full
Paper Circuit Workshop
Tue, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us as we learn about paper circuits and create a fun craft to light up your day. Materials will be provided. Younger children may need supervision. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Arts & Crafts - Hora de Creatividad
Wed, Sep 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Start your afternoon with a dose of creativity amd join us to create crafts, paint, color, and more — just bring your imagination. For more information call the branch at 305-207-1344 or email meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / ¡Empieze su tarde con una dosis de creatividad! Únase a nosotros para crear una manualidad. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-207-1344 o meyerm@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Crafternoon!
Wed, Sep 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Spend your afternoon crafting, creating and learning! Stop by for a hands-on experience to encourage creativity through fun DIY projects. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Teen Golden Ticket
Thu, Sep 17, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover a golden opportunity! Each young adult book you check out from the library earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and earn one hour of community service! One hour of service granted per person, per program. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
I Love my Library because... - Library Card Sign-up Month Celebration!
Thu, Sep 17, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month by sharing what you love most about your library! Come in to the branch a pick-up a card to write about what makes your library so special. Then, post it to our wall! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. All ages.
READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - Brought to you by The Children's Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Thu, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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 the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!
Thu, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
Baby Tummy Time
Fri, Sep 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parents and caregivers are invited to explore a variety of toys and activities designed to strengthen fine motor skills and encourage healthy growth. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0-2 yrs.
Friday Game Time
Fri, Sep 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Relax, unwind and enjoy some screen-free time with our selection of board games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Learn to Crochet
Sat, Sep 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us to learn to crochet and how to follow simple patterns during this hands-on program. Supplies will be provided for in-class use. Registration is recommended. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
LEGO® Hour
Sat, Sep 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for open LEGO® building time and let your imagination soar! Building blocks will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.
Children's Golden Ticket
Mon, Sep 21, 9:30am - 8:00pm
The next book you check out could win you a prize! Each children's book you check out earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and select a prize from our treasure box! While supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Online Event: Code Club
Mon, Sep 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Concord Branch Virtual Programs Room
Learn how to program and make your own interactive games, animation, art and stories using an online platform. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For any questions, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Mario Kart™ Mondays
Mon, Sep 21, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Test your driving skills and engage in some friendly competition with your fellow drivers. Gaming console and controllers will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Drop-In Coloring Fun!
Tue, Sep 22, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Drop by our coloring station and color your cares away with friends and family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.
Painting with Your Librarian - Pinta con su bibliotecaria
Tue, Sep 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Join a creative adventure with us! All skill levels welcome. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Descubre tu faceta artistica. Proveemos todos los materiales. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-207-1344 o meyerm@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Amate Art - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Tue, Sep 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by creating your own colorful piece inspired by traditional Amate art style. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Doodling to Zen
Wed, Sep 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us as we use repetitive motions to bring a sense of calm to your day. No drawing experience required. Supplies will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Teen Golden Ticket
Thu, Sep 24, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover a golden opportunity! Each young adult book you check out from the library earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and earn one hour of community service! One hour of service granted per person, per program. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
I Love my Library because... - Library Card Sign-up Month Celebration!
Thu, Sep 24, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month by sharing what you love most about your library! Come in to the branch a pick-up a card to write about what makes your library so special. Then, post it to our wall! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!
Thu, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
Baby Tummy Time
Fri, Sep 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parents and caregivers are invited to explore a variety of toys and activities designed to strengthen fine motor skills and encourage healthy growth. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0-2 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Sep 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Friday Game Time
Fri, Sep 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Relax, unwind and enjoy some screen-free time with our selection of board games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Plastic to Purpose: Plarning Club - Learn How to Make Plarn
Fri, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and making them earns students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, your donations will keep plastic out of landfills and support this mission. For more information, please contact the library at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
LEGO® Hour
Sat, Sep 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for open LEGO® building time and let your imagination soar! Building blocks will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.
Recycled Cardboard Creations - Creaciones con cartón reciclado
Sat, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to give new life to old boxes! Transform ordinary cardboard into extraordinary creations of art, as we cut, glue, paint and create together. For more information, contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Únete a nosotros a transformar cajas de cartón en piezas de arte mientras cortamos, pegamos pintamos y creamos juntos. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-207-1344 o email meyerm@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Children's Golden Ticket
Mon, Sep 28, 9:30am - 8:00pm
The next book you check out could win you a prize! Each children's book you check out earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and select a prize from our treasure box! While supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Take and Make Craft
Mon, Sep 28, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Check out some books and pick up a craft kit to create at home. Available while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. All ages.
Online Event: Code Club
Mon, Sep 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Concord Branch Virtual Programs Room
Learn how to program and make your own interactive games, animation, art and stories using an online platform. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For any questions, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Mario Kart™ Mondays
Mon, Sep 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Test your driving skills and engage in some friendly competition with your fellow drivers. Gaming console and controllers will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Drop-In Coloring Fun!
Tue, Sep 29, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Drop by our coloring station and color your cares away with friends and family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.
Teen Golden Ticket
Thu, Oct 01, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover a golden opportunity! Each young adult book you check out from the library earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and earn one hour of community service! One hour of service granted per person, per program. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - Brought to you by The Children's Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Thu, Oct 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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 the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!
Thu, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
Postcard Masterpieces of Art
Thu, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us as we draw inspiration from a different painter or artist each month and create our own postcard-sized masterpieces. Registration is required. For any information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Baby Tummy Time
Fri, Oct 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parents and caregivers are invited to explore a variety of toys and activities designed to strengthen fine motor skills and encourage healthy growth. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0-2 yrs.
Baby Smush Art
Fri, Oct 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Boost your infant or toddler's art skills with a colorful craft! Enjoy incorporating a burst of color into their creation. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at (305)-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0-3 yrs.
Friday Game Time
Fri, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Relax, unwind and enjoy some screen-free time with our selection of board games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Learn to Crochet
Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us to learn to crochet and how to follow simple patterns during this hands-on program. Supplies will be provided for in-class use. Registration is recommended. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
PokéMania - Autism Acceptance
Sat, Oct 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Become the best Pokémon trainer and create your own gyms, battles and generation of Pokémon creatures using LEGO® bricks. Learn about science and the real-world habitats that influence the Pokémon world. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 8-14 yrs.
Social Security 101 - Your Questions Answered
Mon, Oct 05, 9:30am - 11:00am
Have questions about retirement, Medicare and other Social Security topics? Join us to meet a Social Security Administration representative who will answer your questions. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or email meyerm@mdpls.org. Age 55 yrs.+
Children's Golden Ticket
Mon, Oct 05, 9:30am - 8:00pm
The next book you check out could win you a prize! Each children's book you check out earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and select a prize from our treasure box! While supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Online Event: Code Club
Mon, Oct 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Concord Branch Virtual Programs Room
Learn how to program and make your own interactive games, animation, art and stories using an online platform. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For any questions, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Mario Kart™ Mondays
Mon, Oct 05, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Test your driving skills and engage in some friendly competition with your fellow drivers. Gaming console and controllers will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Drop-In Coloring Fun!
Tue, Oct 06, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Drop by our coloring station and color your cares away with friends and family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.
STEAM Hour - Q-tip Skeleton Models (Science & Engineering)
Tue, Oct 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Want to try your hand at STEAM based activities? We will combine elements of science, technology, engineering, art, and math to learn new things. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Arts & Crafts - Hora de Creatividad
Wed, Oct 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Start your afternoon with a dose of creativity amd join us to create crafts, paint, color, and more — just bring your imagination. For more information call the branch at 305-207-1344 or email meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / ¡Empieze su tarde con una dosis de creatividad! Únase a nosotros para crear una manualidad. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-207-1344 o meyerm@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Crafternoon!
Wed, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Spend your afternoon crafting, creating and learning! Stop by for a hands-on experience to encourage creativity through fun DIY projects. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Teen Golden Ticket
Thu, Oct 08, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover a golden opportunity! Each young adult book you check out from the library earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and earn one hour of community service! One hour of service granted per person, per program. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Art by Chance - Creativity for the Indecisive
Thu, Oct 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm
What do you do when art has too many choices on the path to creativity? Take the choice out of it! We will use spinners, dice and number picks for everything from materials to style and subject. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, September 30 2026 at 11:30am
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!
Thu, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
Bad Art Night
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us as we create a fabulously ugly piece of art. Various random arts and crafts supplies and tools will be provided to encourage your creativity. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Baby Tummy Time
Fri, Oct 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parents and caregivers are invited to explore a variety of toys and activities designed to strengthen fine motor skills and encourage healthy growth. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0-2 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Oct 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Cut, Collage and Create Art
Fri, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cut, combine and reimagine images, colors and text through the art of collage. Create a unique piece that turns familiar materials into something entirely your own. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. All ages.
Friday Game Time
Fri, Oct 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Relax, unwind and enjoy some screen-free time with our selection of board games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
Plastic to Purpose: Plarning Club - Learn How to Make Plarn
Fri, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and making them earns students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, your donations will keep plastic out of landfills and support this mission. For more information, please contact the library at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
LEGO® Hour
Sat, Oct 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for open LEGO® building time and let your imagination soar! Building blocks will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.
Yarn Craft Heaven - Paraíso de manualidades con hilo
Sat, Oct 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a creative yarn craft. This program promotes relaxation, self-expression and the joy of making something with your own hands. For more information, contact 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Únase a nosotros para un programa creativo de manualidades con hilos. Este programa promueve la relajación, la autoexpresión y la alegría de hacer algo con tus propias manos. Para más información, llame al 305-207-1344 o meyerm@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Drop-In Coloring Fun!
Tue, Oct 13, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Drop by our coloring station and color your cares away with friends and family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.
3-D Masterpieces of Art
Tue, Oct 13, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us as we draw inspiration from a different artist each month and create our 3-D work of art. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Doodling to Zen
Wed, Oct 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us as we use repetitive motions to bring a sense of calm to your day. No drawing experience required. Supplies will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Teen Golden Ticket
Thu, Oct 15, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Discover a golden opportunity! Each young adult book you check out from the library earns you the chance to pull a golden ticket from our raffle box. Pull a golden ticket and earn one hour of community service! One hour of service granted per person, per program. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - Brought to you by The Children's Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Thu, Oct 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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 the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!
Thu, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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 the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
Baby Tummy Time
Fri, Oct 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parents and caregivers are invited to explore a variety of toys and activities designed to strengthen fine motor skills and encourage healthy growth. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 0-2 yrs.
Friday Game Time
Fri, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Relax, unwind and enjoy some screen-free time with our selection of board games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-207-1344 or meyerm@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.
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