This workshop will equip aspiring podcasters with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the industry. Through a blend of structured instruction, hands-on practice, and interactive podcasting exercises, participants will learn everything from technical setup and podcast formats to hosting etiquette, and editing. For more information, please contact delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

A giant metal machine falls to Earth in 1958 and frightens the residents of a small town in Maine, until it befriends a nine-year-old boy named Hogarth and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices. 84 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. All ages

In this open lab, we are taking what we've learned from our podcasting workshop to run a 15 minute practice podcast followed by some light editing in Logic Pro! So warm up your vocal cords and get ready to chat! Please note that the topics and genres discussed in these open labs will be predetermined by YOUmedia staff. For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

We invite you to visit us today for a free packet of seeds and information to help your plant thrive. You will have the option of selecting up to two seed varieties per visit. The seed packets are provided by a Master Gardener from UF/IFAS Extension, and Community Sowers and Growers like you. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Whether you are searching for an activity to ease your mind, or a chance to practice your observational and artistic skills, “Still life” is for you! Join us for painting from life, taking into account form light and shadow. Guests are welcome to bring their own materials or use the supplies provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-582-3456 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

This is the first of a two-part animation workshop focused on teaching the fundamentals of animation, from its historical foundations to the key stages of an industry-standard animation pipeline. In this session, participants will explore the classic "bouncing ball" exercise, learning the core animation principles and techniques used to create the illusion of motion. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-582-3456 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Join us for a fun and exciting show by Siboney Circus. Learn the art of juggling, hula hooping, contortion, acrobatics, and circus history. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. All ages.

Whether you're mixing your next track or refreshing your production skills, this self-directed open lab is your space to create, explore, and produce. Access digital audio workstations (DAWs), MIDI controllers, microphones, and a sound recording booth to bring your ideas to life. Work at your own pace and receive constructive feedback on your music and audio production projects in a supportive, creative environment. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Explore the wide world of music through the Music Discovery Club. Each session explores a new genre, style, or artist. Explore the roots of reggae music and its signature rhythms. Listen to iconic artists, learn what makes reggae distinctive, and create your own reggae-inspired music using GarageBand. No experience needed—just bring your creativity and love for music. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Whether you are searching for an activity to ease your mind, or a chance to practice your observational and artistic skills, “Still life” is for you! Join us for painting from life, taking into account form light and shadow. Guests are welcome to bring their own materials or use the supplies provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-582-3456 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Your creativity grows with you! Come in and nurture yours with a take home craft kit, specifically created with our teens in mind. Materials provided, while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

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

Whether you're trying blackout poetry for the first time or looking for a fresh creative outlet, this self-directed open lab is your space to create, explore, and express yourself. Browse a selection of newspapers, then use black markers to transform existing text into original poems. Work at your own pace, share your creations if you'd like, and enjoy a welcoming environment for creative experimentation. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn how to transform images into writing through the literary practice of ekphrasis. We’ll explore photographs and artwork, discuss how images communicate meaning, and use guided exercises to create poems, stories, and other written responses. Bring a favorite printed photograph for inspiration, or choose from images provided. No poetry or creative writing experience is necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

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. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Explore the art of character design in our inclusive class, suitable for beginner and intermediate skill levels. Learn the design principles and process of creating and bringing your characters to life, through hands-on drawing exercises and expert guidance. Participants must bring a USB drive to save their work. For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

A cocky hot rod gets stranded in a desert town en route to a big race, and gets a long-overdue lesson in humility. With the help of the town's quirky car population, he learns that sometimes life is more about the voyage than the outcome of the race. 116 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. All ages

Love creating your own original characters but have trouble finding the time? We'll have digital tools and analogue materials set up for you to practice your drawing skills and our professional staff will be available to provide tips. For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

We invite you to visit us today for a free packet of seeds and information to help your plant thrive. You will have the option of selecting up to two seed varieties per visit. The seed packets are provided by a Master Gardener from UF/IFAS Extension, and Community Sowers and Growers like you. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Get your magazines, clippings, stickers, photos and anything else you can think to cut and paste! Welcome to "Cut.Paste.Collage", focused on using found or recycled flat materials to create entirely unique images through rearranging and altering. Participants are welcome to bring their own materials, but are able to choose from a variety of scraps, magazines, pages, publications and other sources provided for them. Registration is required For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-582-3456 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Explore animation through play and experimentation with clay, movement, and media. Get hands-on as we work together to create experimental claymation! Mold a loaf filled with your designs, slice it into thin pieces, and watch your images come to life through stop-motion and camera movement. Registration required. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-582-3456 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Learn easy piping techniques, how to fill cupcakes and mix vibrant frosting colors. All participants will leave with a set of their very own deliciously-decorated cupcakes and the confidence to impress at any occasion. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Get ready for your characters to feel like they've left off the page as you Learn about what it takes to be a comic book illustrator in this exciting workshop! In this workshop you will be learning about page flow, panel composition, pacing, Importance of color in storytelling and more! Join us and let loose your creative super powers! For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

In this no pressure open lab we’ll be jumping into the world of zine making! Utilizing the tools, clippings and materials provided, this is your time to be creative as we work towards making mini booklets of various themes in various types of media! You'll get to us paper, pencil, paint, markers and even cellophane and Play-Doh to make cool prints for your zines! For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Pick up a fun craft kit that you can make at home — you will need glue and scissors! While supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Polish up your screenwriting skills as you learn about three-act structure, The Hero’s Journey, and formatting for your script. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll be utilizing Celtx, an online resource writing your own professional film and television scripts, to learn how to write the first scene of your first big script! For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Time to get writing, and make those characters jump off the page! No matter If you have just started writing your script or are in the process of your final draft, This peaceful one hour open lab will be the perfect moment to flesh out your Ideas and get constructive feedback from professionals, and refine the screenwriting skills you learned from our ScreenWriting workshop. For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

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.+

Get your magazines, clippings, stickers, photos and anything else you can think to cut and paste! Welcome to "Cut.Paste.Collage", focused on using found or recycled flat materials to create entirely unique images through rearranging and altering. Participants are welcome to bring their own materials, but are able to choose from a variety of scraps, magazines, pages, publications and other sources provided for them. Registration is required For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-582-3456 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

This is the first of a two-part animation workshop focused on teaching the fundamentals of animation principles from historic context to each step in industry standard “animation pipelines.” Learn to embellish your animation with common techniques found throughout your favorite media, such as “easing in and out,” “smears” and “line boils.” Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-582-3456 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

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

Whether you're trying blackout poetry for the first time or looking for a fresh creative outlet, this self-directed open lab is your space to create, explore, and express yourself. Browse a selection of newspapers, then use black markers to transform existing text into original poems. Work at your own pace, share your creations if you'd like, and enjoy a welcoming environment for creative experimentation. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

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. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Practice the essentials of portrait photography using a simple backdrop 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! Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

This workshop will equip aspiring podcasters with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the industry. Through a blend of structured instruction, hands-on practice, and interactive podcasting exercises, participants will learn everything from technical setup and podcast formats to hosting etiquette, and editing. For more information, please contact delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

In this open lab, we are taking what we've learned from our podcasting workshop to run a 15 minute practice podcast followed by some light editing in Logic Pro! So warm up your vocal cords and get ready to chat! Please note that the topics and genres discussed in these open labs will be predetermined by YOUmedia staff. For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

We invite you to visit us today for a free packet of seeds and information to help your plant thrive. You will have the option of selecting up to two seed varieties per visit. The seed packets are provided by a Master Gardener from UF/IFAS Extension, and Community Sowers and Growers like you. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Whether you're mixing your next track or refreshing your production skills, this self-directed open lab is your space to create, explore, and produce. Access digital audio workstations (DAWs), MIDI controllers, microphones, and a sound recording booth to bring your ideas to life. Work at your own pace and receive constructive feedback on your music and audio production projects in a supportive, creative environment. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Explore the energetic world of pup-punk music and learn how catchy melodies and driving guitars shaped a generation of music. Then create your own punk-inspired track using GarageBand. No experience needed—just bring your creativity and love for music. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Whether you are searching for an activity to ease your mind, or a chance to practice your observational and artistic skills, “Still life” is for you! Join us for painting from life, taking into account form light and shadow. Guests are welcome to bring their own materials or use the supplies provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-582-3456 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Explore the art of character design in our inclusive class, suitable for beginner and intermediate skill levels. Learn the design principles and process of creating and bringing your characters to life, through hands-on drawing exercises and expert guidance. Participants must bring a USB drive to save their work. For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Love creating your own original characters but have trouble finding the time? We'll have digital tools and analogue materials set up for you to practice your drawing skills and our professional staff will be available to provide tips. For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Whether you are searching for an activity to ease your mind, or a chance to practice your observational and artistic skills, “Still life” is for you! Join us for painting from life, taking into account form light and shadow. Guests are welcome to bring their own materials or use the supplies provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-582-3456 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Explore animation beyond the standard practices as we work together to play and experiment with all forms of media through movement. Learn a new animation technique using acrylic paint and a clear surface. With the use of a multi plane camera, you will create animations where each frame layers over the last as you move the medium. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-582-3456 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

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

Whether you're mixing your next track or refreshing your production skills, this self-directed open lab is your space to create, explore, and produce. Access digital audio workstations (DAWs), MIDI controllers, microphones, and a sound recording booth to bring your ideas to life. Work at your own pace and receive constructive feedback on your music and audio production projects in a supportive, creative environment. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

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. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Are you ready to create your own videos? Learn the basics of video editing using CapCut, a free all-in-one video editor. Transform prerecorded footage, music, and voiceover into a short, professional video ready for social media. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their video editing skills. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Get ready for your characters to feel like they've left off the page as you Learn about what it takes to be a comic book illustrator in this exciting workshop! In this workshop you will be learning about page flow, panel composition, pacing, Importance of color in storytelling and more! Join us and let loose your creative super powers! For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

In this no pressure open lab we’ll be jumping into the world of zine making! Utilizing the tools, clippings and materials provided, this is your time to be creative as we work towards making mini booklets of various themes in various types of media! You'll get to us paper, pencil, paint, markers and even cellophane and Play-Doh to make cool prints for your zines! For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

We invite you to visit us today for a free packet of seeds and information to help your plant thrive. You will have the option of selecting up to two seed varieties per visit. The seed packets are provided by a Master Gardener from UF/IFAS Extension, and Community Sowers and Growers like you. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Get your magazines, clippings, stickers, photos and anything else you can think to cut and paste! Welcome to "Cut.Paste.Collage", focused on using found or recycled flat materials to create entirely unique images through rearranging and altering. Participants are welcome to bring their own materials, but are able to choose from a variety of scraps, magazines, pages, publications and other sources provided for them. Registration is required For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-582-3456 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Whether you're trying blackout poetry for the first time or looking for a fresh creative outlet, this self-directed open lab is your space to create, explore, and express yourself. Browse a selection of newspapers, then use black markers to transform existing text into original poems. Work at your own pace, share your creations if you'd like, and enjoy a welcoming environment for creative experimentation. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Learn how to transform images into writing through the literary practice of ekphrasis. We’ll explore photographs and artwork, discuss how images communicate meaning, and use guided exercises to create poems, stories, and other written responses. Bring a favorite printed photograph for inspiration, or choose from images provided. No poetry or creative writing experience is necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Pick up a fun craft kit that you can make at home — you will need glue and scissors! While supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Whether you're trying blackout poetry for the first time or looking for a fresh creative outlet, this self-directed open lab is your space to create, explore, and express yourself. Browse a selection of newspapers, then use black markers to transform existing text into original poems. Work at your own pace, share your creations if you'd like, and enjoy a welcoming environment for creative experimentation. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Create clean, professional-looking product photos using a lightbox setup! Practice positioning items to create clean images ready to sell or showcase. Learn how to fix harsh shadows, highlight details, and make products stand out with a professional look. DSLR cameras are provided on a first-come, first-served basis, or feel free to bring your own! Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

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.+

Get your magazines, clippings, stickers, photos and anything else you can think to cut and paste! Welcome to "Cut.Paste.Collage", focused on using found or recycled flat materials to create entirely unique images through rearranging and altering. Participants are welcome to bring their own materials, but are able to choose from a variety of scraps, magazines, pages, publications and other sources provided for them. Registration is required For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-582-3456 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

This is the first of a two-part animation workshop focused on teaching the fundamentals of animation principles from historic context to each step in industry standard “animation pipelines.” Using the principles of animation, follow along to animation legend Richard William’s guide to walk cycles as we explore both two legged and four-legged characters. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-582-3456 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

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

Whether you're mixing your next track or refreshing your production skills, this self-directed open lab is your space to create, explore, and produce. Access digital audio workstations (DAWs), MIDI controllers, microphones, and a sound recording booth to bring your ideas to life. Work at your own pace and receive constructive feedback on your music and audio production projects in a supportive, creative environment. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

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. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Discover how producers transform existing recordings into something entirely new, trace the stories behind famous samples and hear how songs connect across genres and generations. Then, experiment with creating your own music using GarageBand. No experience needed—just bring your creativity and love for music. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Polish up your screenwriting skills as you learn about three-act structure, The Hero’s Journey, and formatting for your script. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll be utilizing Celtx, an online resource writing your own professional film and television scripts, to learn how to write the first scene of your first big script! For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Time to get writing, and make those characters jump off the page! No matter If you have just started writing your script or are in the process of your final draft, This peaceful one hour open lab will be the perfect moment to flesh out your Ideas and get constructive feedback from professionals, and refine the screenwriting skills you learned from our ScreenWriting workshop. For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Whether you are searching for an activity to ease your mind, or a chance to practice your observational and artistic skills, “Still life” is for you! Join us for painting from life, taking into account form light and shadow. Guests are welcome to bring their own materials or use the supplies provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmedia Miami at 786-582-3456 or ocanaa@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

This workshop will equip aspiring podcasters with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the industry. Through a blend of structured instruction, hands-on practice, and interactive podcasting exercises, participants will learn everything from technical setup and podcast formats to hosting etiquette, and editing. For more information, please contact delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

In this open lab, we are taking what we've learned from our podcasting workshop to run a 15 minute practice podcast followed by some light editing in Logic Pro! So warm up your vocal cords and get ready to chat! Please note that the topics and genres discussed in these open labs will be predetermined by YOUmedia staff. For more information, please contact 786-582-3456 or delgadoi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Pick up a fun craft kit that you can make at home — you will need glue and scissors! While supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Your creativity grows with you! Come in and nurture yours with a take home craft kit, specifically created with our teens in mind. Materials provided, while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

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

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. For more information, contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

In this gorgeous animated adventure, a boy named Miguel dreams of becoming a famous guitar player, despite the misgivings of his close-knit family. When his ambitions cause him to run afoul of a curse, he must journey into the Land of the Dead to seek forgiveness from his ancestors. 109 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. All ages

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.+

Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Pick up a fun craft kit that you can make at home — you will need glue and scissors! While supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Pick up a fun craft kit that you can make at home — you will need glue and scissors! While supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Your creativity grows with you! Come in and nurture yours with a take home craft kit, specifically created with our teens in mind. Materials provided, while supplies last. For more information, please contact 305-757-0662 or hallj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+