Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers. Storytime will be followed by age-appropriate activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 mos. - 3 yrs.

Step into a safe and inspiring space where science meets soul. In this new workshop series, you'll be gently guided to reconnect with your inner child, the part of you that still carries old wounds, hidden fears, and untapped joy. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. Presented by certified coach and hypnotherapist, Sahar Eini. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Feeling crafty? Swing by the library and pick up a fun take-home craft kit to spark creativity at home! Kits are available while supplies last and may require adult supervision. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or hatfieldt@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.

Join University of Florida Master Gardeners to learn the step-by-step process of turning leaves, branches, paper plates and other recyclables into rich organic soil called compost. Presented by UF/IFAS Extension and Florida Master Gardener Volunteer. Registration required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by UF/IFAS Extension and Florida Master Gardener Volunteer. For more information call 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from approximately 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and earn students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, feel free to donate clean plastic grocery bags to support the effort to keep plastic out of landfills and this mission. For more information, email ebook@mdpls.org or call the branch at 305-668-4571. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

This student-led initiative provides underserved Miami students with practical financial literacy and career readiness skills. Through interactive workshops, mentorship, and hands-on activities, participants will learn budgeting, saving, investing, entrepreneurship, and workplace essentials. The program empowers young people to make informed financial decisions, build professional confidence, and prepare for diverse future opportunities. For more information, please contact (305) 668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

A weekly gathering of sewing and quilting enthusiasts committed to making a difference one stitch at a time. This volunteer-led group creates handcrafted pillowcases for local charities and quilts to comfort children in foster care. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

A peer support meeting for LGBTQ+ by parents, families, and friends. Join us in person at the library or online via Zoom. Registration is required. For the online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact (305) 668-4571. Ages 13 yrs.+

Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from approximately 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and earn students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, feel free to donate clean plastic grocery bags to support the effort to keep plastic out of landfills and this mission. For more information, email ebook@mdpls.org or call the branch at 305-668-4571. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Join the Miami Museum of Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora (Miami MoCAAD) as they present "This Life: Black Life in the Time of Now." This 28-minute documentary and digital exhibition delves into contemporary Black life through the powerful lens of four extraordinary artists and is accompanied by an immersive virtual reality (VR) experience. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. All ages.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

A weekly gathering of sewing and quilting enthusiasts committed to making a difference one stitch at a time. This volunteer-led group creates handcrafted pillowcases for local charities and quilts to comfort children in foster care. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Are you a puzzle master? Stop by any time during the week to help us put together a new jigsaw puzzle! Add one piece, or several! A fresh puzzle begins as soon as the last one is finished, so there is always something new to piece together. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. All ages.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Step into a safe and inspiring space where science meets soul. In this new workshop series, you'll be gently guided to reconnect with your inner child, the part of you that still carries old wounds, hidden fears, and untapped joy. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. Presented by certified coach and hypnotherapist, Sahar Eini. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from approximately 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and earn students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, feel free to donate clean plastic grocery bags to support the effort to keep plastic out of landfills and this mission. For more information, email ebook@mdpls.org or call the branch at 305-668-4571. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course, designed for (5th-8th graders), where you'll learn 3D modeling, game and website design, mobile app development and how to code your own art pieces! By the end of the course, you will have a portfolio of innovative coding projects, mastering a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 10-14 yrs.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Homeschooled students will review and discuss various books related to lesson topics. Each session focuses on a different theme connected to environmental and earth science topics. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.

A weekly gathering of sewing and quilting enthusiasts committed to making a difference one stitch at a time. This volunteer-led group creates handcrafted pillowcases for local charities and quilts to comfort children in foster care. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join this four-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing. Sharing will be optional. Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, Certified Poetry Therapist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. / Venga con nosotros a escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades en inglés y español para niños pequeños, y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.

Enjoy stories, music, and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. / Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades ingles y espanol para ninos pequenos y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.

Explore American history through literature. The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) present a monthly historical book club featuring titles that reflect themes of patriotism, sacrifice and the ideals that helped shape the nation. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for a fun music and interactive play experience with your child. Explore how music and movement boost language development in young children. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Let your toddler explore stories, rhymes, and music that support language development and social skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Join us in person or online to read thought-provoking and influential books from the 19th century and talk about the ideas and emotions they provoke. Registration is required for online participation. Zoom link will be emailed to online registrants. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join these craft sessions are inspired by storytime themes. All materials are provided for your creative pleasure! Younger ages welcome but must be assisted by a parent or guardian. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.

Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from approximately 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and earn students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, feel free to donate clean plastic grocery bags to support the effort to keep plastic out of landfills and this mission. For more information, email ebook@mdpls.org or call the branch at 305-668-4571. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Renowned local photographer and 3D hologram specialist, Mark Diamond, presents striking South Florida three-dimensional imagery. His extensive collection includes aerial and architectural views, everyday life and intriguing optical phenomena. Join us in-person or via Zoom. Registration required for online participation. A Zoom link will be emailed within 24 hrs. of event start time. For more information, call 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

The Genealogical Society of Greater Miami (GSGM) welcomes everyone to learn techniques for researching family history and historical information. To view the monthly speaker schedule and/or register for the Zoom link, visit gsgmfl.org. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Discover how much fun science can be with Sports Konnect's Junior Environmental Rangers Program. Find the scientist in you with hands-on activities. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course, designed for (5th-8th graders), where you'll learn 3D modeling, game and website design, mobile app development and how to code your own art pieces! By the end of the course, you will have a portfolio of innovative coding projects, mastering a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 10-14 yrs.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

This monthly meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) includes a historical presentation and all are welcome to attend regardless of affiliation. Membership in DAR is open to individuals who can verify their descent from a patriot ancestor who contributed to American independence during the Revolutionary War. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

A weekly gathering of sewing and quilting enthusiasts committed to making a difference one stitch at a time. This volunteer-led group creates handcrafted pillowcases for local charities and quilts to comfort children in foster care. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join this four-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing. Sharing will be optional. Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, Certified Poetry Therapist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. / Venga con nosotros a escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades en inglés y español para niños pequeños, y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.

Enjoy stories, music, and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. / Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades ingles y espanol para ninos pequenos y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.

Photographer Robert Chaplin explores photographing wildflowers and garden landscapes, focusing on color, composition, and techniques that highlight the delicacy and detail of natural subjects. This session includes approaches to lighting, close-up photography, and creating expressive images throughout the seasons. Walk-ins are welcome; registration is required to receive the Zoom link. A Zoom link will be emailed within 24 hrs. of event start time. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

DRECHS will have a board meeting focused on strategic planning, current initiatives, and expanding housing support for underserved and at-risk communities. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Explore the ways that music and movement support language development in young children, plus learn about activities that creatively use music and movement to build fundamental literacy skills like listening, focused attention and comprehension. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Let your toddler explore stories, rhymes, and music that support language development and social skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Step into a safe and inspiring space where science meets soul. In this new workshop series, you'll be gently guided to reconnect with your inner child, the part of you that still carries old wounds, hidden fears, and untapped joy. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. Presented by certified coach and hypnotherapist, Sahar Eini. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Join us in person or online for a selection of fascinating titles from the 20th century to today that will spark minds, imaginations and great discussions. Chosen books are less than 100 years old. Registration is required for online access, and a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join these craft sessions are inspired by storytime themes. All materials are provided for your creative pleasure! Younger ages welcome but must be assisted by a parent or guardian. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.

Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from approximately 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and earn students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, feel free to donate clean plastic grocery bags to support the effort to keep plastic out of landfills and this mission. For more information, email ebook@mdpls.org or call the branch at 305-668-4571. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Join local author Arelis Calkins as she presents "Rising Above Adversity" a personal exploration of childhood trauma's lasting impact on adult life. Learn about establishing healthy boundaries, fostering positive relationships and reconnecting with one's true self. After the discussion, enjoy a Q&A session with the author. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

A weekly gathering of sewing and quilting enthusiasts committed to making a difference one stitch at a time. This volunteer-led group creates handcrafted pillowcases for local charities and quilts to comfort children in foster care. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join this four-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing. Sharing will be optional. Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, Certified Poetry Therapist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. / Venga con nosotros a escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades en inglés y español para niños pequeños, y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.

Enjoy stories, music, and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. / Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades ingles y espanol para ninos pequenos y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.

Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. Presented by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for a fun music and interactive play experience with your child. Explore how music and movement boost language development in young children. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Let your toddler explore stories, rhymes, and music that support language development and social skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Feeling crafty? Swing by and pick up a fun take-home craft kit to spark your creativity! Kits are available while supplies last and may require adult supervision. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or hatfieldt@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

A peer support meeting for LGBTQ+ by parents, families, and friends. Join us in person at the library or online via Zoom. Registration is required. For the online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact (305) 668-4571. Ages 13 yrs.+

Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from approximately 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and earn students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, feel free to donate clean plastic grocery bags to support the effort to keep plastic out of landfills and this mission. For more information, email ebook@mdpls.org or call the branch at 305-668-4571. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Connect with fellow gardeners, trade seeds, share gardening tales and sprinkle a little garden magic knowledge with fellow green thumbs! From seasoned seed savers to new gardeners, all experience levels are welcome. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course, designed for (5th-8th graders), where you'll learn 3D modeling, game and website design, mobile app development and how to code your own art pieces! By the end of the course, you will have a portfolio of innovative coding projects, mastering a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 10-14 yrs.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Únase a nosotros para una discusión sobre Mi recuerdo es más fuerte que tu olvido, escrita por Paloma Sánchez-Garnica. Si desea más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

A weekly gathering of sewing and quilting enthusiasts committed to making a difference one stitch at a time. This volunteer-led group creates handcrafted pillowcases for local charities and quilts to comfort children in foster care. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join this four-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing. Sharing will be optional. Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, Certified Poetry Therapist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. / Venga con nosotros a escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades en inglés y español para niños pequeños, y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.

Enjoy stories, music, and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. / Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades ingles y espanol para ninos pequenos y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Let your toddler explore stories, rhymes, and music that support language development and social skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Step into the fascinating world of the mind with Psychologically Speaking! Homeschooled students explore how we think, feel, and behave through engaging discussions and activities. Whether you are curious about emotions, memory, motivation, or what makes each person unique, this is your chance to share insights and discover the wonders of psychology. For more information, please contact the branch at ballesteri@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571. Ages 6 yrs.+

Enter the Pinecrest Branch Library and be greeted by a charming owl hiding in a wisteria arch as you discover a vibrant, yarn-crafted transformation. Created by local volunteers, community partners, and students, the installation features playful soft sculptures, bright flowers, and colorful yarn-wrapped pillars throughout the space. Experience this joyful, community-made display. It is sure to brighten your day! For more information contact HatfieldT@mdpls.org or 305-668-4571

Discover the joy of gardening with our free, self-service collection. Choose from a variety of vegetable, herb and flower seeds to start or expand your home garden. Participants may take up to two packets of seeds per day. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Jack and Jill of America - South Miami Chapter will host an Oratorical Competition where participants research and deliver a prepared speech before an audience and a panel of judges. The event is designed to help participants build confidence, strengthen public-speaking skills, and showcase their unique voices. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from approximately 75 bags of the same color and size. Plarn balls serve as creative upcycling and earn students five hours of community service. Service hours are only awarded for completed plarn balls. Whether you're crafting with us or not, feel free to donate clean plastic grocery bags to support the effort to keep plastic out of landfills and this mission. For more information, email ebook@mdpls.org or call the branch at 305-668-4571. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

A UF/IFAS Extension Service Master Gardener Volunteer. explains the step-by-step process of turning leaves, branches, paper plates and other recyclables into a rich organic soil amendment called compost. Registration required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by UF/IFAS Extension and Florida Master Gardener Volunteer. For more information call 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course, designed for (5th-8th graders), where you'll learn 3D modeling, game and website design, mobile app development and how to code your own art pieces! By the end of the course, you will have a portfolio of innovative coding projects, mastering a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 10-14 yrs.

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Homeschooled students will review and discuss various books related to lesson topics. Each session focuses on a different theme connected to environmental and earth science topics. For more information, call 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.

A weekly gathering of sewing and quilting enthusiasts committed to making a difference one stitch at a time. This volunteer-led group creates handcrafted pillowcases for local charities and quilts to comfort children in foster care. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. / Venga con nosotros a escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades en inglés y español para niños pequeños, y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.

Enjoy stories, music, and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. / Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades ingles y espanol para ninos pequenos y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.

Explore American history through literature. The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) present a monthly historical book club featuring titles that reflect themes of patriotism, sacrifice and the ideals that helped shape the nation. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+.

Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. Presented by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Explore the ways that music and movement support language development in young children, plus learn about activities that creatively use music and movement to build fundamental literacy skills like listening, focused attention and comprehension. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Connect with fellow readers at the library or on Zoom for a lively discussion of this month's book. Registration is required to access the Zoom link. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Let your toddler explore stories, rhymes, and music that support language development and social skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Step into a safe and inspiring space where science meets soul. In this new workshop series, you'll be gently guided to reconnect with your inner child, the part of you that still carries old wounds, hidden fears, and untapped joy. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. Presented by certified coach and hypnotherapist, Sahar Eini. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join these craft sessions are inspired by storytime themes. All materials are provided for your creative pleasure! Younger ages welcome but must be assisted by a parent or guardian. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.

Calling all jigsaw puzzle enthusiasts! Do you have puzzles in a variety of sizes that you have already put together and would like a new one? Bring in your gently used boxes of jigsaw puzzles (with no missing pieces) to swap or donate. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

The Genealogical Society of Greater Miami (GSGM) welcomes everyone to learn techniques for researching family history and historical information. To view the monthly speaker schedule and/or register for the Zoom link, visit gsgmfl.org. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Put your puzzle-solving skills to the test! Grab your friends and form a team of 2-4 players for the ultimate puzzle showdown! Race against the clock and other teams to complete a 300-piece puzzle in under 2 hours. Will your team be crowned champions? Let the challenge begin! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Discover how much fun science can be with Sports Konnect's Junior Environmental Rangers Program. Find the scientist in you with hands-on activities. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Get creative with computer programming! Join this 25-week course, designed for (5th-8th graders), where you'll learn 3D modeling, game and website design, mobile app development and how to code your own art pieces! By the end of the course, you will have a portfolio of innovative coding projects, mastering a variety of programming languages like Scratch, JavaScript, Python, and HTML/CSS. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 10-14 yrs.

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

This monthly meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) includes a historical presentation and all are welcome to attend regardless of affiliation. Membership in DAR is open to individuals who can verify their descent from a patriot ancestor who contributed to American independence during the Revolutionary War. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

A weekly gathering of sewing and quilting enthusiasts committed to making a difference one stitch at a time. This volunteer-led group creates handcrafted pillowcases for local charities and quilts to comfort children in foster care. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. / Venga con nosotros a escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades en inglés y español para niños pequeños, y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.

Enjoy stories, music, and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers, and their caregivers. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs. / Unase a nosotros para escuchar cuentos, cantar canciones y realizar activades ingles y espanol para ninos pequenos y sus cuidadores. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-668-4571 o a ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para niños de 18 meses a 3 años.

Photographer Barbara Livieri presents a visual study of northern landscapes, showcasing the colors, textures and moods that define the region. Join us in-person or from home and explore techniques for capturing forests, fall color, and the quiet atmosphere of natural spaces, with an emphasis on composition and working with available light. Registration required. A Zoom link will be emailed within 24 hrs. of event start time. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for a fun music and interactive play experience with your child. Explore how music and movement boost language development in young children. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Let your toddler explore stories, rhymes, and music that support language development and social skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or ballesteri@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Join us in person or online to read thought-provoking and influential books from the 19th century and talk about the ideas and emotions they provoke. Registration is required for online participation. Zoom link will be emailed to online registrants. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571. Ages 19 yrs.+

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register, please contact Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

A weekly gathering of sewing and quilting enthusiasts committed to making a difference one stitch at a time. This volunteer-led group creates handcrafted pillowcases for local charities and quilts to comfort children in foster care. For more information, contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+