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Registration opens:
November 17th, 2026

Photography Club: Cyanotype Bookmarks!

YOUmedia Miami
2026-12-01 16:30:00 2026-12-01 18:00:00 America/New_York Photography Club: Cyanotype Bookmarks! Discover the secrets behind one of photography's oldest and most striking development processes. Learn the history of this fascinating photography technique and create your own personalized bookmark. Participants are encouraged to bring patterned objects to make their prints even more unique to them. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or bacaj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+ Hialeah Gardens Branch - YOUmedia

Tuesday, December 01
4:30pm - 6:00pm

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Discover the secrets behind one of photography's oldest and most striking development processes. Learn the history of this fascinating photography technique and create your own personalized bookmark. Participants are encouraged to bring patterned objects to make their prints even more unique to them. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or bacaj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

AGE GROUP: | Young Adult (12-18) | Older Adults (55+) | Adult (19+) |

EVENT TYPE: | STEAM | In-Person | Education | Digital Literacy | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | Photography | Learning and Classes | Inclusive | In-Person | Hobbies & Special Interest |

Hialeah Gardens Branch
customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-820-8520
Branch manager
Omayda Ruiz
Hours
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We're closed Wednesday November 11
Mon, Nov 09 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 10 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 11 Closed
Thu, Nov 12 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 13 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 14 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 15 Closed
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Omayda Ruiz
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13451 Northwest 107th Avenue
Hialeah Gardens, FL 33018
Tel: 305-820-8520

Upcoming events

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3D Modeling with Tinkercad: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Mon, Nov 09, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn the basics of 3D modeling with Autodesk Tinkercad and design your very own 3D printed item you can take home! Develop skills in navigating the 3D modeling workspace along with the essential tools needed to build and print 3D objects. No experience necessary. Registration required. Participants under 14 yrs., require adult accompaniment. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or laventurec@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Registration is now closed
Anime Club: Create Your Own Manga! - YOUmedia Miami
Mon, Nov 09, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
YOUmedia
Want to know how influential mangakas (or Japanese comic artists for the uninitiated) such as Rumiko Takahasi and Inio Asana bring their stories to life on paper? Learn to create your own manga with unique characters and exciting visuals both traditionally and digitally! No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or correav@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration is now closed
Graphic Design with Adobe Photoshop: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Tue, Nov 10, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn key tools used by professional graphic designers with Adobe Photoshop and create a magazine cover! Work with a collection of visual assets as you develop essential design skills and techniques in this beginner-friendly workshop. Perfect for first-time designers or anyone looking to refresh their editing skills. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or laventurec@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration is now closed
Active Minds, Healthy Minds - Mente Activa, Mente Sana
Tue, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Relax and strengthen your mind with thought-provoking brain games while enjoying a calming music! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+. / Relajate y fortalece tu mente con juegos mentales estimulantes mientras disfrutas de musica relajante! Es necesario registrarse. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-820-8520 o ruizo@mdpls.org. Para edades mayores de 19 años.
Photography Club: In-Studio Lighting - YOUmedia Miami
Tue, Nov 10, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
YOUmedia
Elevate your photographs by mastering light! Learn the basics of flash photography and studio lighting to get stunning visual results. Perfect for aspiring photographers looking to expand their expertise using our professional-grade equipment. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or bacaj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
This event is full
Social Security 101 - Your Questions Answered
Thu, Nov 12, 9:30am - 11:30am
Have questions about retirement, Medicare and other Social Security topics? Join us to meet a Social Security Administration representative who will answer your questions. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs.
DSLR Photography with Canon T8i: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Nov 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn the basics of professional-style photography using a Canon DSLR camera along with the theory behind capturing great images and properly exposed photographs. Unlock the full potential of your camera in this introductory workshop designed for beginners who want to understand how photography really works. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or laventurec@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Music Production Club: Music Mashup - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Nov 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
YOUmedia
Take two existing pieces of music and make it your own! Learn how to change sounds, rearrange clips, and experiment creatively using Logic Pro, a professional audio production application, to create your own unique mashup. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or ortegag@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
3D Modeling & Printing Club: Personalized Hand Turkey - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Nov 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
YOUmedia
Turn your handprint into a 3D printed turkey! Explore the fundamentals of 3D sculpting with Tinkercad, a beginner-friendly 3D modeling program. No experience necessary. Registration required. Participants under 14 yrs., require adult accompaniment. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or correav@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
This event is full
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
These weekly classes presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida are designed to help qualified individuals prepare for U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. For more information, please contact the branch 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Audio Production with Logic Pro: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Fri, Nov 13, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn the basics of digital audio creation with Logic Pro, from simple slicing to combining multiple tracks. No experience necessary. Registration required. Participants under 14 yrs., require adult accompaniment. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or laventurec@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Art & Drawing Club: Caricatures! - YOUmedia Miami
Fri, Nov 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
YOUmedia
Build your artistic skills by learning how to create a caricature! Understand the history behind caricatures and train your eyes to look at facial features beyond our understanding of them. No experience needed - use your own sketchbook or tablet, or work with the library's materials and equipment. Registration required. Participants under 14 yrs., require adult accompaniment. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or otaolan@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Chess and Checkers Club
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for friendly games of chess and checkers! Enjoy playing with your friends while learning new moves. Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 8 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.
Spin the Wheel: Trivia, Discover and Win!
Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Take a spin and put your knowledge to the test! Questions cover a variety of topics about the library's collection, resources and services. It's a fun way to challenge your knowledge while discovering everything your library has to offer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. All ages.
3D Modeling with Tinkercad: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Sat, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn the basics of 3D modeling with Autodesk Tinkercad and design your very own 3D printed item you can take home! Develop skills in navigating the 3D modeling workspace along with the essential tools needed to build and print 3D objects. No experience necessary. Registration required. Participants under 14 yrs., require adult accompaniment. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or laventurec@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
This event is full
Spin the Wheel: Trivia, Discover and Win!
Sat, Nov 14, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Take a spin and put your knowledge to the test! Questions cover a variety of topics about the library's collection, resources and services. It's a fun way to challenge your knowledge while discovering everything your library has to offer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. All ages.
LEGO®+ BuildWorks Hub
Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Discover a space just for you where you can imagine, learn, explore and create! It's all about hands-on fun that encourages innovation, exploration and creativity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Minecraft Fun, Skillfully Done!
Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Calling all Minecrafters! Sharpen your real-world skills with block-tacular challenges! You've loved building in the game, now bring your creativity to the library for 3D origami block folding, pixel art challenges, art sheets and puzzles and more! Plus, get your favorite Minecraft books displayed. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7 - 11 yrs.
Little Builders of America - STEAM
Sat, Nov 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This hands-on program is designed to inspire young learners to explore, create, build, and discover through fun, interactive activities. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7-11 yrs.
Animation Station: Rotoscoping with Procreate - YOUmedia Miami
Sat, Nov 14, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
YOUmedia
Explore the art of rotoscope animation, a classic technique used since the early days of animation to create realistic, frame-by-frame movement. This beginner-friendly workshop introduces the basics of animating in procreate while guiding participants through the process of creating their own expressive animated sequence. No experience necessary. Registration required. Participants under 14 yrs., require adult accompaniment. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or correav@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Audio Production with Logic Pro: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Mon, Nov 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn the basics of digital audio creation with Logic Pro, from simple slicing to combining multiple tracks. No experience necessary. Registration required. Participants under 14 yrs., require adult accompaniment. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or laventurec@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Anime Club: Let's Dub Anime - YOUmedia Miami
Mon, Nov 16, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
YOUmedia
Get into character and show off your dulcet tones! Delve into the history of early anime dubbing in the west and learn how to dub your favorite anime using Logic Pro, a professional audio production application. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, please contact correav@mdpls.org or 305-420-1732. Ages 14 yrs.+
3D Modeling with Tinkercad: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Tue, Nov 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn the basics of 3D modeling with Autodesk Tinkercad and design your very own 3D printed item you can take home! Develop skills in navigating the 3D modeling workspace along with the essential tools needed to build and print 3D objects. No experience necessary. Registration required. Participants under 14 yrs., require adult accompaniment. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or laventurec@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Active Minds, Healthy Minds - Mente Activa, Mente Sana
Tue, Nov 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Relax and strengthen your mind with thought-provoking brain games while enjoying a calming music! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+. / Relajate y fortalece tu mente con juegos mentales estimulantes mientras disfrutas de musica relajante! Es necesario registrarse. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-820-8520 o ruizo@mdpls.org. Para edades mayores de 19 años.
Photography Club: Photo Editing Basics - YOUmedia Miami
Tue, Nov 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
YOUmedia
Develop your own photographic aesthetic and editing style! Learn basic photo manipulation through hands-on editing of lighting, color and composition using Adobe Photoshop. Gain the knowledge and skills to retouch, color correct and color grade photographs exactly the way you envisioned them. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or bacaj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Graphic Design with Adobe Photoshop: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Wed, Nov 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn key tools used by professional graphic designers with Adobe Photoshop and create a magazine cover! Work with a collection of visual assets as you develop essential design skills and techniques in this beginner-friendly workshop. Perfect for first-time designers or anyone looking to refresh their editing skills. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or laventurec@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Content Creator: Stylize Your Videos With Color - YOUmedia Miami
Wed, Nov 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
YOUmedia
Shape the look and mood of your video through color grading. Explore the fundamentals of color theory and basic color correction techniques while learning and reinforcing video editing skills through creative prompts, real footage, and hands-on practice. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or bacaj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Cancelled
Friday Afternoon Magic - Enter the School of Magic
Wed, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Step into the world of Magic: The Gathering! Teens are invited to pick up their spellbooks and load up on mana for this spell-slinging introduction to a classic strategy card game. This program builds critical thinking skills, literacy and healthy competitive debate in an exciting game experience. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Group Guitar Lessons for Beginners - YOUmedia Miami
Wed, Nov 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
YOUmedia Green Room
Curious about picking up a new instrument? Learn the basics of guitar from an expert with 20 years of playing experience. Use one of our guitars - both acoustic and electric guitars available - or bring your own! No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or ortegag@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
This event is full
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hialeah Gardens Virtual Program Room
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs.
Video Editing with Adobe Premiere: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Nov 19, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn the basics of video editing with Adobe Premiere Pro and create a short film! Work with prerecorded video and audio as you develop essential editing tools and techniques in this beginner-friendly workshop. Perfect for first-time editors or anyone looking to build their post-production skills. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or laventurec@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Audio Production Club: Live Sound - Intro to Mixing Boards - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
YOUmedia
Take control of your sound by learning how to use a mixing board for live events and recordings. This beginner-friendly workshop covers the essentials of connecting microphones and instruments, adjusting levels, using EQ, and creating a balanced mix. Participants will get hands-on experience with a mixing console and learn the skills needed to run sound with confidence. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or ortegag@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
3D Modeling & Printing Club: Picture Frames - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
YOUmedia
Your favorite photo deserves a frame as unique as it is. Create a perfectly sized keepsake while learning the basics of 3D sculpting using Tinkercad, a beginner-friendly 3D modeling program, and discover how 3D printing can bring your design into reality. No experience necessary. Registration required. Participants under 14 yrs., require adult accompaniment. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or correav@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
These weekly classes presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida are designed to help qualified individuals prepare for U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. For more information, please contact the branch 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Rescheduled
Social Security 101 - Your Questions Answered
Fri, Nov 20, 9:30am - 11:30am
New date Thursday, November 12, 9:30am - 11:30am
Have questions about retirement, Medicare and other Social Security topics? Join us to meet a Social Security Administration representative who will answer your questions. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
DSLR Photography with Canon T8i: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Fri, Nov 20, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn the basics of professional-style photography using a Canon DSLR camera along with the theory behind capturing great images and properly exposed photographs. Unlock the full potential of your camera in this introductory workshop designed for beginners who want to understand how photography really works. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or laventurec@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Craft Club: Mixed Media Holiday Cards - YOUmedia Miami
Fri, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
YOUmedia
Create one-of-a-kind holiday cards for friends and family using a combination of paper, ribbons, paint, and fabric! Learn the art of collage and get inspired to create beautiful stationary using upcycled resources including old magazines and leftover wrapping paper. All materials provided. No experience necessary. Registration required. Participants under 14 yrs., require adult accompaniment. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or otaolan@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Art & Drawing Club: Relief Printing with Etching Press - YOUmedia Miami
Fri, Nov 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
YOUmedia
Explore the art of relief printing, also known as block printing, a printmaking technique that uses carved surfaces, ink and pressure to create bold, repeatable images. Take a quick look at the history of printmaking and the different forms it can take, then get hands-on by inking and printing from carved blocks. No experience necessary. Registration required. Participants under 14 yrs., require adult accompaniment. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or laventurec@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Chess and Checkers Club
Sat, Nov 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for friendly games of chess and checkers! Enjoy playing with your friends while learning new moves. Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Spin the Wheel: Trivia, Discover and Win!
Sat, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Take a spin and put your knowledge to the test! Questions cover a variety of topics about the library's collection, resources and services. It's a fun way to challenge your knowledge while discovering everything your library has to offer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. All ages.
Audio Production with Logic Pro: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Sat, Nov 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn the basics of digital audio creation with Logic Pro, from simple slicing to combining multiple tracks. No experience necessary. Registration required. Participants under 14 yrs., require adult accompaniment. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or laventurec@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Spin the Wheel: Trivia, Discover and Win!
Sat, Nov 21, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Take a spin and put your knowledge to the test! Questions cover a variety of topics about the library's collection, resources and services. It's a fun way to challenge your knowledge while discovering everything your library has to offer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. All ages.
LEGO®+ BuildWorks Hub
Sat, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Discover a space just for you where you can imagine, learn, explore and create! It's all about hands-on fun that encourages innovation, exploration and creativity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Minecraft Fun, Skillfully Done!
Sat, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Calling all Minecrafters! Sharpen your real-world skills with block-tacular challenges! You've loved building in the game, now bring your creativity to the library for 3D origami block folding, pixel art challenges, art sheets and puzzles and more! Plus, get your favorite Minecraft books displayed. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7 - 11 yrs.
Little Builders of America - STEAM
Sat, Nov 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This hands-on program is designed to inspire young learners to explore, create, build, and discover through fun, interactive activities. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7-11 yrs.
Animation Station: Claymation - YOUmedia Miami
Sat, Nov 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
YOUmedia
Curious how claymation films like The Nightmare Before Christmas are made? Learn how by getting hands-on with industry-standard stop-motion animation software, and discover how objects and models are brought to life one frame at a time. Experiment with the basics of stop-motion animation using clay and create your own short film through a fun, creative process. No experience necessary. Registration required. Participants under 14 yrs., require adult accompaniment. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or otaolan@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Active Minds, Healthy Minds - Mente Activa, Mente Sana
Tue, Nov 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Relax and strengthen your mind with thought-provoking brain games while enjoying a calming music! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+. / Relajate y fortalece tu mente con juegos mentales estimulantes mientras disfrutas de musica relajante! Es necesario registrarse. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-820-8520 o ruizo@mdpls.org. Para edades mayores de 19 años.
Kids Paint-ology Classes
Tue, Nov 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Joins us fo a fun, creative and educational art experience designed to inspire young minds through hands-on learning and self-expression! Children will explore painting techniques, color theory, creativity, and imagination while strengthening fine motor skills, problem-solving, confidence and social interaction in a welcoming environment. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7-10 yrs.
Cancelled
STEM and Play: Igniting Minds through Games
Wed, Nov 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Enjoy an hour of building, creating and playing. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7-11 yrs.
Cancelled
Friday Afternoon Magic - Enter the School of Magic
Wed, Nov 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Step into the world of Magic: The Gathering! Teens are invited to pick up their spellbooks and load up on mana for this spell-slinging introduction to a classic strategy card game. This program builds critical thinking skills, literacy and healthy competitive debate in an exciting game experience. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Video Editing with Adobe Premiere: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Mon, Nov 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn the basics of video editing with Adobe Premiere Pro and create a short film! Work with prerecorded video and audio as you develop essential editing tools and techniques in this beginner-friendly workshop. Perfect for first-time editors or anyone looking to build their post-production skills. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or laventurec@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, November 16 2026 at 11:00am
Anime Club: Digimon Day - YOUmedia Miami
Mon, Nov 30, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
YOUmedia
Digimon, short for Digital Monsters, emerged during the Pokémon craze of the 1990s and quickly grew into an iconic franchise of its own, spanning virtual pets, games, and anime. Celebrate 30 years of Digimon by looking back at its history, evolution, and lasting appeal with fellow anime fans. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or otaolan@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, November 16 2026 at 9:00am
DSLR Photography with Canon T8i: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Tue, Dec 01, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn the basics of professional-style photography using Canon DSLR cameras along with the theory behind capturing great images and properly exposed photographs. Unlock the full potential of your camera in this introductory workshop designed for beginners who want to understand how photography really works. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or bacaj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, November 17 2026 at 11:00am
Active Minds, Healthy Minds - Mente Activa, Mente Sana
Tue, Dec 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Relax and strengthen your mind with thought-provoking brain games while enjoying a calming music! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+. / Relajate y fortalece tu mente con juegos mentales estimulantes mientras disfrutas de musica relajante! Es necesario registrarse. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-820-8520 o ruizo@mdpls.org. Para edades mayores de 19 años.
Photography Club: Cyanotype Bookmarks! - YOUmedia Miami
Tue, Dec 01, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
YOUmedia
Discover the secrets behind one of photography's oldest and most striking development processes. Learn the history of this fascinating photography technique and create your own personalized bookmark. Participants are encouraged to bring patterned objects to make their prints even more unique to them. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or bacaj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, November 17 2026 at 9:00am
Cancelled
Friday Afternoon Magic - Enter the School of Magic
Wed, Dec 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Step into the world of Magic: The Gathering! Teens are invited to pick up their spellbooks and load up on mana for this spell-slinging introduction to a classic strategy card game. This program builds critical thinking skills, literacy and healthy competitive debate in an exciting game experience. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Dec 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hialeah Gardens Virtual Program Room
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs.
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Thu, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
These weekly classes presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida are designed to help qualified individuals prepare for U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. For more information, please contact the branch 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Dec 05, 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.
Chess and Checkers Club
Sat, Dec 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for friendly games of chess and checkers! Enjoy playing with your friends while learning new moves. Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Spin the Wheel: Trivia, Discover and Win!
Sat, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Take a spin and put your knowledge to the test! Questions cover a variety of topics about the library's collection, resources and services. It's a fun way to challenge your knowledge while discovering everything your library has to offer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. All ages.
Spin the Wheel: Trivia, Discover and Win!
Sat, Dec 05, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Take a spin and put your knowledge to the test! Questions cover a variety of topics about the library's collection, resources and services. It's a fun way to challenge your knowledge while discovering everything your library has to offer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. All ages.
Minecraft Fun, Skillfully Done!
Sat, Dec 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Calling all Minecrafters! Sharpen your real-world skills with block-tacular challenges! You've loved building in the game, now bring your creativity to the library for 3D origami block folding, pixel art challenges, art sheets and puzzles and more! Plus, get your favorite Minecraft books displayed. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7 - 11 yrs.
LEGO®+ BuildWorks Hub
Sat, Dec 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Discover a space just for you where you can imagine, learn, explore and create! It's all about hands-on fun that encourages innovation, exploration and creativity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Little Builders of America - STEAM
Sat, Dec 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This hands-on program is designed to inspire young learners to explore, create, build, and discover through fun, interactive activities. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7-11 yrs.
Active Minds, Healthy Minds - Mente Activa, Mente Sana
Tue, Dec 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Relax and strengthen your mind with thought-provoking brain games while enjoying a calming music! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+. / Relajate y fortalece tu mente con juegos mentales estimulantes mientras disfrutas de musica relajante! Es necesario registrarse. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-820-8520 o ruizo@mdpls.org. Para edades mayores de 19 años.
DSLR Photography with Canon T8i: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Wed, Dec 09, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn the basics of professional-style photography using Canon DSLR cameras along with the theory behind capturing great images and properly exposed photographs. Unlock the full potential of your camera in this introductory workshop designed for beginners who want to understand how photography really works. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or bacaj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Wednesday, November 25 2026 at 11:00am
Cancelled
STEM and Play: Igniting Minds through Games
Wed, Dec 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Enjoy an hour of building, creating and playing. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7-11 yrs.
Cancelled
Friday Afternoon Magic - Enter the School of Magic
Wed, Dec 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Step into the world of Magic: The Gathering! Teens are invited to pick up their spellbooks and load up on mana for this spell-slinging introduction to a classic strategy card game. This program builds critical thinking skills, literacy and healthy competitive debate in an exciting game experience. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Dec 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hialeah Gardens Virtual Program Room
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs.
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Thu, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
These weekly classes presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida are designed to help qualified individuals prepare for U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. For more information, please contact the branch 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Chess and Checkers Club
Sat, Dec 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for friendly games of chess and checkers! Enjoy playing with your friends while learning new moves. Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Dec 12, 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.
Spin the Wheel: Trivia, Discover and Win!
Sat, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Take a spin and put your knowledge to the test! Questions cover a variety of topics about the library's collection, resources and services. It's a fun way to challenge your knowledge while discovering everything your library has to offer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. All ages.
Spin the Wheel: Trivia, Discover and Win!
Sat, Dec 12, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Take a spin and put your knowledge to the test! Questions cover a variety of topics about the library's collection, resources and services. It's a fun way to challenge your knowledge while discovering everything your library has to offer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. All ages.
Minecraft Fun, Skillfully Done!
Sat, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Calling all Minecrafters! Sharpen your real-world skills with block-tacular challenges! You've loved building in the game, now bring your creativity to the library for 3D origami block folding, pixel art challenges, art sheets and puzzles and more! Plus, get your favorite Minecraft books displayed. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7 - 11 yrs.
LEGO®+ BuildWorks Hub
Sat, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Discover a space just for you where you can imagine, learn, explore and create! It's all about hands-on fun that encourages innovation, exploration and creativity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Little Builders of America - STEAM
Sat, Dec 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This hands-on program is designed to inspire young learners to explore, create, build, and discover through fun, interactive activities. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7-11 yrs.
Cancelled
Friday Afternoon Magic - Enter the School of Magic
Wed, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Step into the world of Magic: The Gathering! Teens are invited to pick up their spellbooks and load up on mana for this spell-slinging introduction to a classic strategy card game. This program builds critical thinking skills, literacy and healthy competitive debate in an exciting game experience. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Dec 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hialeah Gardens Virtual Program Room
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs.
DSLR Photography with Canon T8i: Level 1 - YOUmedia Miami
Thu, Dec 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm
YOUmedia
Learn the basics of professional-style photography using Canon DSLR cameras along with the theory behind capturing great images and properly exposed photographs. Unlock the full potential of your camera in this introductory workshop designed for beginners who want to understand how photography really works. No experience necessary. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-420-1732 or bacaj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Registration opens Thursday, December 3 2026 at 11:00am
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Thu, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
These weekly classes presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida are designed to help qualified individuals prepare for U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. For more information, please contact the branch 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Chess and Checkers Club
Sat, Dec 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for friendly games of chess and checkers! Enjoy playing with your friends while learning new moves. Games will be provided. For more information, please contact the library at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Spin the Wheel: Trivia, Discover and Win!
Sat, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Take a spin and put your knowledge to the test! Questions cover a variety of topics about the library's collection, resources and services. It's a fun way to challenge your knowledge while discovering everything your library has to offer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. All ages.
Spin the Wheel: Trivia, Discover and Win!
Sat, Dec 19, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Take a spin and put your knowledge to the test! Questions cover a variety of topics about the library's collection, resources and services. It's a fun way to challenge your knowledge while discovering everything your library has to offer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. All ages.
Minecraft Fun, Skillfully Done!
Sat, Dec 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Calling all Minecrafters! Sharpen your real-world skills with block-tacular challenges! You've loved building in the game, now bring your creativity to the library for 3D origami block folding, pixel art challenges, art sheets and puzzles and more! Plus, get your favorite Minecraft books displayed. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7 - 11 yrs.
LEGO®+ BuildWorks Hub
Sat, Dec 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Discover a space just for you where you can imagine, learn, explore and create! It's all about hands-on fun that encourages innovation, exploration and creativity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.
Little Builders of America - STEAM
Sat, Dec 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
This hands-on program is designed to inspire young learners to explore, create, build, and discover through fun, interactive activities. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7-11 yrs.
Active Minds, Healthy Minds - Mente Activa, Mente Sana
Tue, Dec 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Relax and strengthen your mind with thought-provoking brain games while enjoying a calming music! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+. / Relajate y fortalece tu mente con juegos mentales estimulantes mientras disfrutas de musica relajante! Es necesario registrarse. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-820-8520 o ruizo@mdpls.org. Para edades mayores de 19 años.
Cancelled
STEM and Play: Igniting Minds through Games
Wed, Dec 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Enjoy an hour of building, creating and playing. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7-11 yrs.
Cancelled
Friday Afternoon Magic - Enter the School of Magic
Wed, Dec 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Step into the world of Magic: The Gathering! Teens are invited to pick up their spellbooks and load up on mana for this spell-slinging introduction to a classic strategy card game. This program builds critical thinking skills, literacy and healthy competitive debate in an exciting game experience. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Online Event: Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Thu, Dec 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hialeah Gardens Virtual Program Room
Join us online for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs.
Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW)
Mon, Dec 28, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Visit FLOW at the library to renew, replace or update your driver's license. Representatives can also assist you with getting a new Florida identification card, renewing your vehicle registration, purchasing a special license plate and more! For information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Active Minds, Healthy Minds - Mente Activa, Mente Sana
Tue, Dec 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Relax and strengthen your mind with thought-provoking brain games while enjoying a calming music! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+. / Relajate y fortalece tu mente con juegos mentales estimulantes mientras disfrutas de musica relajante! Es necesario registrarse. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-820-8520 o ruizo@mdpls.org. Para edades mayores de 19 años.
Kids Paint-ology Classes
Tue, Dec 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Joins us fo a fun, creative and educational art experience designed to inspire young minds through hands-on learning and self-expression! Children will explore painting techniques, color theory, creativity, and imagination while strengthening fine motor skills, problem-solving, confidence and social interaction in a welcoming environment. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 7-10 yrs.
Cancelled
Friday Afternoon Magic - Enter the School of Magic
Wed, Dec 30, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Step into the world of Magic: The Gathering! Teens are invited to pick up their spellbooks and load up on mana for this spell-slinging introduction to a classic strategy card game. This program builds critical thinking skills, literacy and healthy competitive debate in an exciting game experience. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-820-8520 or ruizo@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
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