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Online Event: Mocktails and Cocktails

2021-07-02 14:30:00 2021-07-02 15:30:00 America/New_York Online Event: Mocktails and Cocktails Impress your friends and family at the next gathering! Learn the basics of making flavored simple syrups, and mixing delicious drinks using fruit, veggies and herbs. Turn it into a fun cocktail by adding gin, vodka, rum. You will need a long spoon, sugar, water, ice and the fruits, veggies and herbs of your choice. Space is limited for this online event. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Ages 21 yrs.+ Kendall Branch -

Friday, July 02
2:30pm - 3:30pm

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Kendall Branch

Impress your friends and family at the next gathering! Learn the basics of making flavored simple syrups, and mixing delicious drinks using fruit, veggies and herbs. Turn it into a fun cocktail by adding gin, vodka, rum. You will need a long spoon, sugar, water, ice and the fruits, veggies and herbs of your choice. Space is limited for this online event. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Ages 21 yrs.+

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

EVENT TYPE: | Online | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | Virtual Program | Hobbies & Special Interest |

Kendall Branch

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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.+

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.+

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.

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.

Canticos Sing-Along Storytime with Susie Jaramillo - Author Series

Tue, Nov 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Celebrate Miami Book Month with Emmy-nominated director, artist and author Susie Jaramillo — creator of the bilingual brand "Canticos." Enjoy a reading of her latest book, “La Vaca Lola" followed by a fun sing-along in Spanish and English with Susie and her puppet pal Kiki Chickie. For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 0 mos. - 4 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.+

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.

Pokémon Trainer's Club

Sat, Nov 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room

Calling all Pokémon trainers! Learn about the game, battle Pokémon and trade cards with other trainers. No experience required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520. All ages

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

Tue, Dec 01, 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, Dec 01, 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, Dec 02, 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, Dec 02, 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, Dec 02, 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, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 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.+

Fri, Dec 04, 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, 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.

Bookmarked Reading Challenge - Kendall Branch Book Club Discussion Group

Sat, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

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.+

Rook & Roll Chess Club

Sat, Dec 05, 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, Dec 07, 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, Dec 08, 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, Dec 08, 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.

Florida Department of Health - Information and Resources

Wed, Dec 09, 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, Dec 09, 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, Dec 09, 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, Dec 09, 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, Dec 10, 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, Dec 10, 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.

Fri, Dec 11, 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, 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.

Rook & Roll Chess Club

Sat, Dec 12, 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.

Here Comes Santa!

Sat, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Auditorium

Join us for an afternoon of Holiday festivities, including a craft, a photo-op with Jolly Saint Nick, send your letters to the North Pole and a screening of "Elf”! (PG). Ugly sweaters are welcome! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. All Ages.

Teen Library Advisory Committee

Mon, Dec 14, 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, Dec 14, 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, Dec 15, 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, Dec 16, 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.+

Quillers Art Club

Wed, Dec 16, 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.+

Tabletop Thursdays

Thu, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 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.+

Fri, Dec 18, 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, Dec 19, 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.

Pokémon Trainer's Club

Sat, Dec 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room

Calling all Pokémon trainers! Learn about the game, battle Pokémon and trade cards with other trainers. No experience required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-279-0520. All ages