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Create and Connect
2026-10-14 18:00:00 2026-10-14 19:00:00 America/New_York Create and Connect Bring your crochet, coloring, sketchbook, current read, or any quiet project you enjoy, and spend some time making alongside new and familiar faces. We’ll have tea, snacks and on select days, a special craft to try. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+ Allapattah Branch (Temporary Location) -

Wednesday, October 14
6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Bring your crochet, coloring, sketchbook, current read, or any quiet project you enjoy, and spend some time making alongside new and familiar faces. We’ll have tea, snacks and on select days, a special craft to try. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

AGE GROUP: | Adult (19+) |

EVENT TYPE: | In-Person | Book Clubs | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | Inclusive | In-Person | Hobbies & Special Interest | Arts and Crafts | Art |

Allapattah Branch (Temporary Location)
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Phone: 305-638-6086
Branch manager
Harry Varela
Hours
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Mon, Sep 28 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 29 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 30 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 01 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 02 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 03 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 04 Closed
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Branch manager
Harry Varela
Address
1897 Northwest 20th Street
Miami, FL 33142
Tel: 305-638-6086

Upcoming events

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Take and Make: Library Lanyards!
Wed, Sep 30, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Stop by and create your own library card lanyard! Decorate it to show off your personality while keeping your library card close and easy to find. All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. All Ages.
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.
Gaming Afternoon!
Sat, Oct 03, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming afternoon and enjoy playing a variety of video games. You bring the fun and we provide the video games! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Teen Library Advisory Committee
Mon, Oct 05, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Gaming Afternoon!
Tue, Oct 06, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming afternoon and enjoy playing a variety of video games. You bring the fun and we provide the video games! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Create and Connect
Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bring your crochet, coloring, sketchbook, current read, or any quiet project you enjoy, and spend some time making alongside new and familiar faces. We’ll have tea, snacks and on select days, a special craft to try. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 18 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.
Gaming Afternoon!
Sat, Oct 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming afternoon and enjoy playing a variety of video games. You bring the fun and we provide the video games! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Gaming Afternoon!
Tue, Oct 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming afternoon and enjoy playing a variety of video games. You bring the fun and we provide the video games! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Create and Connect
Wed, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bring your crochet, coloring, sketchbook, current read, or any quiet project you enjoy, and spend some time making alongside new and familiar faces. We’ll have tea, snacks and on select days, a special craft to try. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
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.
Gaming Afternoon!
Sat, Oct 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming afternoon and enjoy playing a variety of video games. You bring the fun and we provide the video games! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Teen Library Advisory Committee
Mon, Oct 19, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Gaming Afternoon!
Tue, Oct 20, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming afternoon and enjoy playing a variety of video games. You bring the fun and we provide the video games! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Create and Connect
Wed, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bring your crochet, coloring, sketchbook, current read, or any quiet project you enjoy, and spend some time making alongside new and familiar faces. We’ll have tea, snacks and on select days, a special craft to try. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
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.
Gaming Afternoon!
Sat, Oct 24, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming afternoon and enjoy playing a variety of video games. You bring the fun and we provide the video games! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Teen Library Advisory Committee
Mon, Oct 26, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Create and Connect
Wed, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bring your crochet, coloring, sketchbook, current read, or any quiet project you enjoy, and spend some time making alongside new and familiar faces. We’ll have tea, snacks and on select days, a special craft to try. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
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.
Spooktacular Library Fest
Sat, Oct 31, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for spooky Halloween fun for kids and tweens! Enjoy a movie, crafts and Halloween activities with friends. Come dressed in costume—or just come as yourself! Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Gaming Afternoon!
Sat, Oct 31, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an exciting gaming afternoon and enjoy playing a variety of video games. You bring the fun and we provide the video games! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Teen Library Advisory Committee
Mon, Nov 02, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Create and Connect
Wed, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bring your crochet, coloring, sketchbook, current read, or any quiet project you enjoy, and spend some time making alongside new and familiar faces. We’ll have tea, snacks and on select days, a special craft to try. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 18 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.
Everglades Exploration 101
Sat, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join a park ranger in a fun-filled and informative presentation about Everglades National Park. Presented by Everglades National Park. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org.
Teen Library Advisory Committee
Mon, Nov 09, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 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.
'Mommy & Me' with Round Robin Playgroup
Mon, Nov 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for a lively mix of music, movement and hands-on learning! Enjoy circle time with dancing, shakers, scarves, parachutes, puppets, finger plays, and bubbles, followed by a sensory exploration and process-art activity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs
Teen Library Advisory Committee
Mon, Nov 16, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Create and Connect
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bring your crochet, coloring, sketchbook, current read, or any quiet project you enjoy, and spend some time making alongside new and familiar faces. We’ll have tea, snacks and on select days, a special craft to try. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Teen Library Advisory Committee
Mon, Nov 23, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Create and Connect
Wed, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Bring your crochet, coloring, sketchbook, current read, or any quiet project you enjoy, and spend some time making alongside new and familiar faces. We’ll have tea, snacks and on select days, a special craft to try. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-638-6086 or varelah@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
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