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Bookmarked Reading Challenge

Kendall Branch Book Club Discussion Group

2026-12-05 10:30:00 2026-12-05 11:30:00 America/New_York Bookmarked Reading Challenge Join fellow readers for a discussion of this year’s Bookmarked Reading Challenge, “How to Read a Book,” by Monica Wood. A heartfelt, uplifting novel about a chance encounter at a bookstore, exploring redemption, unlikely friendships, and the life- changing power of sharing stories. Free copies of the book available (while supplies last). Registration is required. Made possible by Friends of the Miami-Dade Public Library. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or abreul@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ Kendall Branch -

Saturday, December 05
10:30am - 11:30am

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Join fellow readers for a discussion of this year’s Bookmarked Reading Challenge, “How to Read a Book,” by Monica Wood. A heartfelt, uplifting novel about a chance encounter at a bookstore, exploring redemption, unlikely friendships, and the life- changing power of sharing stories. Free copies of the book available (while supplies last). Registration is required. Made possible by Friends of the Miami-Dade Public Library. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or abreul@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults (55+) | Adult (19+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | In-Person | Book Clubs |

TAGS: | Bookmarked Reading Challenge |

Kendall Branch
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Phone: 305-279-0520
Branch manager
Javier Corredor
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Mon, Sep 21 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 22 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 23 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 24 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 25 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 26 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 27 Closed
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9101 Southwest 97th Avenue
Miami, FL 33176
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Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Sep 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Rook & Roll Chess Club
Sat, Sep 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. Players of all skill levels and abilities are welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee
Mon, Sep 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
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 contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 - 18 yrs
Mic Drop Mondays: Teen Karaoke Night
Mon, Sep 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium
Step into the spotlight and sing your heart out! Teens can perform their favorite songs, cheer on friends and discover new music. No pressure, no judgment - just good vibes, big voices and a whole lot of fun. Whether you're a pop star in the making or a shower-singing legend, the mic is yours! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Tue, Sep 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Wed, Sep 30, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Sep 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Auditorium
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Sep 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Auditorium
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tabletop Thursdays
Thu, Oct 01, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Auditorium
Join us to play tabletop games. We have a variety of games including classics like Chess, Mahjong, and Dominos to more contemporary games like Catan®, Ticket to Ride® and Carcassonne. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tech Help
Fri, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Receive a one-on-one computer and technology session designed to help you learn something new. Bring your own device or use one from the library to learn how to master basic computer skills or explore the latest tech trends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Rook & Roll Chess Club
Sat, Oct 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. Players of all skill levels and abilities are welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. All ages.
Little Monster Tales - Presented by Fantasy Theatre Factory
Sat, Oct 03, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Join us for a playful, not too spooky compilation of stories, puppetry, music and fun. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-594-2514 or corredorj@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee
Mon, Oct 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
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 contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 - 18 yrs
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Tue, Oct 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we’ll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or correrdorj@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Tue, Oct 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Auditorium
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
Tai Chi with Grisell
Tue, Oct 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+  
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Wed, Oct 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Auditorium
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Auditorium
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Thu, Oct 08, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Brick by Brick: LEGO® Club
Thu, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Auditorium
Build your own LEGO® masterpiece and let your imagination soar! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Tech Help
Fri, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Receive a one-on-one computer and technology session designed to help you learn something new. Bring your own device or use one from the library to learn how to master basic computer skills or explore the latest tech trends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Oct 10, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Rook & Roll Chess Club
Sat, Oct 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. Players of all skill levels and abilities are welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Tue, Oct 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
Florida Department of Health Information Table
Wed, Oct 14, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Join a representative from the Florida Department of Health to get information on various health topics. Made possible by the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County Office of Community Health and Planning. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Wed, Oct 14, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Oct 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Oct 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Thu, Oct 15, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tech Help
Fri, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Receive a one-on-one computer and technology session designed to help you learn something new. Bring your own device or use one from the library to learn how to master basic computer skills or explore the latest tech trends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Oct 17, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Rook & Roll Chess Club
Sat, Oct 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. Players of all skill levels and abilities are welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Tue, Oct 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Wed, Oct 21, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Oct 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
Quillers Art Club
Wed, Oct 21, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Try the ancient art of paper quilling! Delve into its history and learn simple techniques to create beautiful pieces of art. New and experienced quillers welcome. Supplies can be provided to get you started, or bring a project you're working on. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Oct 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Thu, Oct 22, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tech Help
Fri, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Receive a one-on-one computer and technology session designed to help you learn something new. Bring your own device or use one from the library to learn how to master basic computer skills or explore the latest tech trends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Oct 24, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Rook & Roll Chess Club
Sat, Oct 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. Players of all skill levels and abilities are welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. All ages.
ProjectArt Miami
Tue, Oct 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Wed, Oct 28, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Oct 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Oct 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Thu, Oct 29, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tech Help
Fri, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Receive a one-on-one computer and technology session designed to help you learn something new. Bring your own device or use one from the library to learn how to master basic computer skills or explore the latest tech trends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Oct 31, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Rook & Roll Chess Club
Sat, Oct 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. Players of all skill levels and abilities are welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee
Mon, Nov 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
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 contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 - 18 yrs
ProjectArt Miami
Tue, Nov 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Wed, Nov 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Nov 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Thu, Nov 05, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tabletop Thursdays
Thu, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Auditorium
Join us to play tabletop games. We have a variety of games including classics like Chess, Mahjong, and Dominos to more contemporary games like Catan®, Ticket to Ride® and Carcassonne. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tech Help
Fri, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Receive a one-on-one computer and technology session designed to help you learn something new. Bring your own device or use one from the library to learn how to master basic computer skills or explore the latest tech trends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Rook & Roll Chess Club
Sat, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. Players of all skill levels and abilities are welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fall Film Fun - Hoppers (PG)
Sat, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Auditorium
Start the holiday season off right with a fun craft and an afternoon movie. Animal lover Mabel uses clever new technology designed to "hop" human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals to communicate with beavers, uncovering mysteries within the animal world beyond anything she could have imagined. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee
Mon, Nov 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
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 contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 - 18 yrs
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - Brought to you by The Children’s Trust/The Children's Trust Parent Club
Tue, Nov 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we’ll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or correrdorj@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Tue, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Auditorium
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Thu, Nov 12, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Brick by Brick: LEGO® Club
Thu, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Auditorium
Build your own LEGO® masterpiece and let your imagination soar! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Tech Help
Fri, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Receive a one-on-one computer and technology session designed to help you learn something new. Bring your own device or use one from the library to learn how to master basic computer skills or explore the latest tech trends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Rook & Roll Chess Club
Sat, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. Players of all skill levels and abilities are welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. All ages.
Rediscover Aesop's Fables with The Boy Who Cried Wolf! - Local Author Series
Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Auditorium
Dr. Uzma Farooq will read from her award-winning book, The Boy Who Cried Wolf! And Other Great Stories with Lessons, featuring 13 retellings of Aesop’s classic fables, including "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" and "The Tortoise and the Hare." For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Teen Library Advisory Committee
Mon, Nov 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
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 contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 - 18 yrs
Mic Drop Mondays: Teen Karaoke Night
Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium
Step into the spotlight and sing your heart out! Teens can perform their favorite songs, cheer on friends and discover new music. No pressure, no judgment - just good vibes, big voices and a whole lot of fun. Whether you're a pop star in the making or a shower-singing legend, the mic is yours! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Tue, Nov 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
ProjectArt Miami
Tue, Nov 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Auditorium
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Auditorium
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.
Quillers Art Club
Wed, Nov 18, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Try the ancient art of paper quilling! Delve into its history and learn simple techniques to create beautiful pieces of art. New and experienced quillers welcome. Supplies can be provided to get you started, or bring a project you're working on. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
ProjectArt Miami
Wed, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Auditorium
ProjectArt hosts weekly art classes taught by professional emerging artists, in collaboration with the Miami-Dade Public Library System. The program culminates in an end of the year student art exhibition. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Thu, Nov 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm
This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult and Continuing Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tabletop Thursdays
Thu, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us to play tabletop games. We have a variety of games including classics like Chess, Mahjong, and Dominos to more contemporary games like Catan®, Ticket to Ride® and Carcassonne. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Rewind & Rhyme: Adult Karaoke Night
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium
Take a trip back through the soundtrack of your life featuring throwbacks, one-hit wonders, power ballads and unforgettable anthems. Whether you're reliving your glory days or discovering old favorites, come sing, laugh and enjoy a night of musical memories. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tech Help
Fri, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Receive a one-on-one computer and technology session designed to help you learn something new. Bring your own device or use one from the library to learn how to master basic computer skills or explore the latest tech trends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Rook & Roll Chess Club
Sat, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. Players of all skill levels and abilities are welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. All ages.
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