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Dyslexia, Literacy and Justice for All: A Series of Community Conversations

Part 2: The Science of Reading: Connections to Dyslexia
2022-08-25 18:30:00 2022-08-25 19:30:00 America/New_York Dyslexia, Literacy and Justice for All: A Series of Community Conversations Learn about the importance of the Science of Reading and how this critical research about reading and writing impacts all students, including those with dyslexia. Session will provide important information for parents, educators and community members regarding the power of effective literacy instruction. Presented by the International Dyslexia Association - Florida Branch. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the library. Ages 19 yrs.+ Westchester Regional -

Thursday, August 25
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2022-08-25 18:30:00 2022-08-25 19:30:00 America/New_York Dyslexia, Literacy and Justice for All: A Series of Community Conversations Learn about the importance of the Science of Reading and how this critical research about reading and writing impacts all students, including those with dyslexia. Session will provide important information for parents, educators and community members regarding the power of effective literacy instruction. Presented by the International Dyslexia Association - Florida Branch. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the library. Ages 19 yrs.+ Westchester Regional -

Learn about the importance of the Science of Reading and how this critical research about reading and writing impacts all students, including those with dyslexia. Session will provide important information for parents, educators and community members regarding the power of effective literacy instruction. Presented by the International Dyslexia Association - Florida Branch. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the library. Ages 19 yrs.+

AGE GROUP: | Families | Adult (19+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Education |

TAGS: | In-Person |

Westchester Regional
gonzalezja@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-553-1134
Branch manager
Janelle Gonzalez
Hours
Mon, Sep 19 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 20 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 21 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 22 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 23 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 24 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 25 Closed
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Miami, FL 33165
Tel: 305-553-1134

Upcoming events

Family Movie Night - Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month: Encanto [2021] [PG]
Mon, Sep 26, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sit back and enjoy watching a film with the family. Please check movies rating for children and teens. For more information, please contact the branch.
Back to Work for 50 yrs.+
Tue, Sep 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The AARP Foundation launched BACK TO WORK 50+ to help individuals over the age of 50 build the skills necessary to re-insert themselves in the job market and build financial resilience. Ages 50 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Tue, Sep 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Space is limited for this event. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
SHINE Counseling - Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders
Wed, Sep 28, 9:30am - 1:00pm
SHINE volunteers will answer Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance questions and help fill out applications for programs such as SNAP, Low-Income Subsidy (Extra Help) for Medicare Part D and SLMB/QMB Medicare Savings. Please call (305) 671-6356 to schedule an appointment. Presented by the Alliance for Aging. Ages 55 yrs.+
Latin Dance and Exercise
Wed, Sep 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Robotics: Creature Creator
Wed, Sep 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
First Floor Auditorium
Build, learn and play! Create your own animal inspired robotic model. Learn about gear ratio, sensors, simple machines, and programming as you build insects, dolphins, gorillas, and much more. Facilitated by Snapology. Registration is required. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Health Council of South Florida
Thu, Sep 29, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Certified Application Counselors (CACs) from the Health Council of South Florida (HCSF) will assist you with on-site application and enrollment assistance to the Health Insurance Marketplace, Medicaid, Florida KidCare, Food Stamps, Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA), and other community resources for all age groups and populations. Services available in both English and Spanish. Ages 19 yrs.+
Arsht on the Road - Featuring Susana Behar & Friends
Thu, Sep 29, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Arsht Center takes the arts on the road! Featuring Susana Behar & Friends. Susana Behar, accompanied by Michel Gonzalez on guitar, Michael Font on percussion and Luis Navarro on violin, will take the audience on a musical journey through Spain, the Ottoman Empire and the Americas. The concert will present a tapestry of sounds, poetry and rhythms. Ages 19 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Oct 01, 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. Please visit https://www.mdpls.org/tutor/ for course offerings, location information, and to register. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Green Alien Invasion Workshop with Artist Edwin Villasmil
Sat, Oct 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for an Eco-Art workshop led by artist Edwin Villasmil! This is an artistic-educational-environmental program. The artist will lead a hands-on craft, including drawing, coloring, cutting out, and assembling your very own Green Alien that comes in peace, saving the Earth and the galaxy from pollution! Time permitting, there will also be a group discussion on the topic of environmental concerns, and proposed solutions. All materials included. All ages.
Clases básicas de computación
Mon, Oct 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Aprenda conocimientos básicos de computación que le serán útiles para la vida diaria. Los asientos son limitados. Es necesario registrarse. Para obtener información o registrarse, comuníquese con la biblioteca. Para mayores de 19 años.
This event is full
Meet the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County
Tue, Oct 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for free health education materials, resources, and screenings. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Tue, Oct 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Space is limited for this event. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
SHINE Counseling - Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders
Wed, Oct 05, 9:30am - 1:00pm
SHINE volunteers will answer Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance questions and help fill out applications for programs such as SNAP, Low-Income Subsidy (Extra Help) for Medicare Part D and SLMB/QMB Medicare Savings. Please call (305) 671-6356 to schedule an appointment. Presented by the Alliance for Aging. Ages 55 yrs.+
Online Class: English Conversation Circle
Wed, Oct 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us online to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. Online event hosted through Zoom. Space is limited. Registration required. Registrants will receive the Zoom link via email. Ages 18 yrs.+
Latin Dance and Exercise
Wed, Oct 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Robotics: Creature Creator
Wed, Oct 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
First Floor Auditorium
Build, learn and play! Create your own animal inspired robotic model. Learn about gear ratio, sensors, simple machines, and programming as you build insects, dolphins, gorillas, and much more. Facilitated by Snapology. Registration is required. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Rescheduled
Círculo de lectores
Thu, Oct 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New date Thursday, October 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Miembros del Círculo de lectores se reúnen una vez al mes para conversar sobre un libro. El espacio para este evento en línea es limitado. Es necesario registrarse. Para edades 19 años y mas.
Social Security Assistance
Fri, Oct 07, 10:00am - 12:30pm
A public affairs specialist with the Social Security Administration will be available to answer your Social Security questions. Space is limited. Registration is required. Please call the branch to register and for more information. Ages 19 yrs.+
Social Security Workshop - Presented by the Federal Benefits Educational Association
Sat, Oct 08, 10:00am - 11:30am
The FBEA will be providing two workshops to help the public make informed decisions regarding federal Social Security benefits and retirement planning. Ages 19 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Oct 08, 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. Please visit https://www.mdpls.org/tutor/ for course offerings, location information, and to register. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Gardening Workshop - Landscaping with Native Plants
Sat, Oct 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn about different topics during our gardening workshops presented by UF Master Gardener Ernesto M. Clark. This month, we will learn how to use native plants in your landscape and the advantages. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Taekwondo Self-Defense Class for Kids
Sat, Oct 08, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Join us and learn self-defense by using words before resorting to martial arts. For more information, contact the branch. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Back to Work for 50 yrs.+
Tue, Oct 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The AARP Foundation launched BACK TO WORK 50+ to help individuals over the age of 50 build the skills necessary to re-insert themselves in the job market and build financial resilience. Ages 50 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Tue, Oct 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Space is limited for this event. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Social Security Workshop - Presented by the Federal Benefits Educational Association
Tue, Oct 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
The FBEA will be providing two workshops to help the public make informed decisions regarding federal Social Security benefits and retirement planning. Ages 19 yrs.+
SHINE Counseling - Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders
Wed, Oct 12, 9:30am - 1:00pm
SHINE volunteers will answer Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance questions and help fill out applications for programs such as SNAP, Low-Income Subsidy (Extra Help) for Medicare Part D and SLMB/QMB Medicare Savings. Please call (305) 671-6356 to schedule an appointment. Presented by the Alliance for Aging. Ages 55 yrs.+
Latin Dance and Exercise
Wed, Oct 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Robotics: Creature Creator
Wed, Oct 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
First Floor Gallery
Build, learn and play! Create your own animal inspired robotic model. Learn about gear ratio, sensors, simple machines, and programming as you build insects, dolphins, gorillas, and much more. Facilitated by Snapology. Registration is required. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Florida Department of Transportation Public Meeting
Wed, Oct 12, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
The public is welcome to attend a District Six Public Meeting for project State Road (SR) 976/SW 40 Street/Bird Road from Bird Road from SR 826 to SW 58 Avenue (FIN 445991-1-52-01).
Círculo de lectores
Thu, Oct 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Miembros del Círculo de lectores se reúnen una vez al mes para conversar sobre un libro. El espacio para este evento en línea es limitado. Es necesario registrarse. Para edades 19 años y mas.
Health Council of South Florida
Thu, Oct 13, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Certified Application Counselors (CACs) from the Health Council of South Florida (HCSF) will assist you with on-site application and enrollment assistance to the Health Insurance Marketplace, Medicaid, Florida KidCare, Food Stamps, Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA), and other community resources for all age groups and populations. Services available in both English and Spanish. Ages 19 yrs.+
A Series of Community Conversations Part 3: Structured Literacy & Dyslexia - How to Implement the Science of Reading
Thu, Oct 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Learn about the SCIENCE behind Structured Literacy and what all teachers need to know and be able to DO to teach all students to read proficiently. This session will focus on the Elements and Principles of Structured Literacy (the application of the Science of Reading). We will share specific, evidence-based strategies to implement with struggling readers. These strategies are beneficial for all students, but vital for those with Dyslexia.
Senator Javier Souto District 10 Town Hall Meeting
Thu, Oct 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for an open forum where area residents can discuss issues affecting their community. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Pumpkin Painting Extravaganza! - BYOP
Fri, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Second Floor Auditorium
Bring your own pumpkin (BYOP) and join us for a thrilling afternoon of pumpkin painting! Fun for the whole family and just in time to flaunt your creation for the rest of the spooky season. Supplies for decorating your pumpkin will be provided. Costumes welcome! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 8 yrs.+
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Fri, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Play this fantasy role playing game and create your own adventure. Beginner-friendly. Registration is required. Ages 12 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Oct 15, 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. Please visit https://www.mdpls.org/tutor/ for course offerings, location information, and to register. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Grupo de escritores
Sat, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anunciando la formación de escritores de habla hispana. Estan cordialmente invitados! Bajo el auspicio de la Asociación de Escritores del Sur de la Florida. Para mayores de 19 años.
Halloween Bash
Sat, Oct 15, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Get into the Halloween spirit with a not-so-scary storytime, interactive magic show, and dance party! Presented by Westchester Regional and Westchester Library Health and Wellness Information Center. All ages.
Pen Club International: Escritores cubanos en el exilio
Sat, Oct 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Disfrute una tarde llena de poesia, lecturas, y verso. Para mayores de 19 años.
Meet the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County
Tue, Oct 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for free health education materials, resources, and screenings. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Tue, Oct 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Space is limited for this event. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
SHINE Counseling - Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders
Wed, Oct 19, 9:30am - 1:00pm
SHINE volunteers will answer Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance questions and help fill out applications for programs such as SNAP, Low-Income Subsidy (Extra Help) for Medicare Part D and SLMB/QMB Medicare Savings. Please call (305) 671-6356 to schedule an appointment. Presented by the Alliance for Aging. Ages 55 yrs.+
Online Class: English Conversation Circle
Wed, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us online to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. Online event hosted through Zoom. Space is limited. Registration required. Registrants will receive the Zoom link via email. Ages 18 yrs.+
Latin Dance and Exercise
Wed, Oct 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Simposios Cultura de Libertad - Alianza Democrática
Thu, Oct 20, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Patria de Martí y la Alianza Democrática les invita a una serie de conferencias y lecturas literarias mensuales con el proposito de promover el pensamiento y elevar el conocimiento. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.
Family Storytime en dos idiomas
Fri, Oct 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs in English and Spanish. Registration required. All ages. / Disfruta de historias, rimas y canciones en inglés y español. Registración requerida. Para todas las edades.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Oct 22, 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. Please visit https://www.mdpls.org/tutor/ for course offerings, location information, and to register. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Evento en línea: conexión de la mente y el cuerpo
Sat, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Estás muy estresado y abrumado? ¡Únase a nosotros y le ayudaremos! También te ofrecemos meditaciones guiadas. El espacio para este evento en linea es limitado. Es necesario registrarse. Los asistentes registrados recibiran un correo electrónico con un enlace a la sesion de Zoom dentro de las 24 horas de la hora de inicio. Comuníquese con la biblioteca si desea mas información. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Tue, Oct 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Space is limited for this event. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
SHINE Counseling - Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders
Wed, Oct 26, 9:30am - 1:00pm
SHINE volunteers will answer Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance questions and help fill out applications for programs such as SNAP, Low-Income Subsidy (Extra Help) for Medicare Part D and SLMB/QMB Medicare Savings. Please call (305) 671-6356 to schedule an appointment. Presented by the Alliance for Aging. Ages 55 yrs.+
Online Event: Searching Shadows
Wed, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Shadow People? Men in Black? These dark figures remain among the most intriguing anomalies in the paranormal. Are they spirits, aliens, a figment of our imagination, or something else entirely? Join Dustin Pari, of Ghost Hunters fame, for a fascinating discussion about what lurks in the shadows. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Ages 12 yrs.+
Latin Dance and Exercise
Wed, Oct 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Health Council of South Florida
Thu, Oct 27, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Certified Application Counselors (CACs) from the Health Council of South Florida (HCSF) will assist you with on-site application and enrollment assistance to the Health Insurance Marketplace, Medicaid, Florida KidCare, Food Stamps, Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA), and other community resources for all age groups and populations. Services available in both English and Spanish. Ages 19 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Oct 29, 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. Please visit https://www.mdpls.org/tutor/ for course offerings, location information, and to register. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Meet the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County
Tue, Nov 01, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for free health education materials, resources, and screenings. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Tue, Nov 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Space is limited for this event. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
SHINE Counseling - Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders
Wed, Nov 02, 9:30am - 1:00pm
SHINE volunteers will answer Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance questions and help fill out applications for programs such as SNAP, Low-Income Subsidy (Extra Help) for Medicare Part D and SLMB/QMB Medicare Savings. Please call (305) 671-6356 to schedule an appointment. Presented by the Alliance for Aging. Ages 55 yrs.+
Online Class: English Conversation Circle
Wed, Nov 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us online to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. Online event hosted through Zoom. Space is limited. Registration required. Registrants will receive the Zoom link via email. Ages 18 yrs.+
Latin Dance and Exercise
Wed, Nov 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Círculo de lectores
Thu, Nov 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Miembros del Círculo de lectores se reúnen una vez al mes para conversar sobre un libro. El espacio para este evento en línea es limitado. Es necesario registrarse. Para edades 19 años y mas.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Nov 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. Please visit https://www.mdpls.org/tutor/ for course offerings, location information, and to register. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Hand Painting Workshop with Artist SandyRose
Sat, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for a hand painting workshop for the whole family with artist SandyRose! Participants will create a wide variety of hand-crafted paintings, using acrylic and different kinds of materials using her hands and fingers. Participants will be provided all the tools and materials they need to create their very own hand paintings to take home. All ages.
Clases básicas de computación
Mon, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Aprenda conocimientos básicos de computación que le serán útiles para la vida diaria. Los asientos son limitados. Es necesario registrarse. Para obtener información o registrarse, comuníquese con la biblioteca. Para mayores de 19 años.
This event is full
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Tue, Nov 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Space is limited for this event. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
SHINE Counseling - Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders
Wed, Nov 09, 9:30am - 1:00pm
SHINE volunteers will answer Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance questions and help fill out applications for programs such as SNAP, Low-Income Subsidy (Extra Help) for Medicare Part D and SLMB/QMB Medicare Savings. Please call (305) 671-6356 to schedule an appointment. Presented by the Alliance for Aging. Ages 55 yrs.+
Latin Dance and Exercise
Wed, Nov 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Health Council of South Florida
Thu, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Certified Application Counselors (CACs) from the Health Council of South Florida (HCSF) will assist you with on-site application and enrollment assistance to the Health Insurance Marketplace, Medicaid, Florida KidCare, Food Stamps, Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA), and other community resources for all age groups and populations. Services available in both English and Spanish. Ages 19 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Nov 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. Please visit https://www.mdpls.org/tutor/ for course offerings, location information, and to register. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Evento en línea: conexión de la mente y el cuerpo
Sat, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Estás muy estresado y abrumado? ¡Únase a nosotros y le ayudaremos! También te ofrecemos meditaciones guiadas. El espacio para este evento en linea es limitado. Es necesario registrarse. Los asistentes registrados recibiran un correo electrónico con un enlace a la sesion de Zoom dentro de las 24 horas de la hora de inicio. Comuníquese con la biblioteca si desea mas información. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.
Gardening Workshop - What to Plant Now
Sat, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn about different topics during our gardening workshops presented by UF Master Gardener Ernesto M. Clark. This month, we will learn what herbs can be used as home remedies and give fragrance to the kitchen and food. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sonetos del amor oscuro (inéditos) de Federico García Lorca
Sat, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Venga a disfrutar de un recital de poesía y música junto a la reconocida poeta y declamadora Sylvia Landa y la aplaudida pianista Sahily Cánovas. Se deleitarán escuchando poemas de García Lorca, José María Pemán, y Manuel Maclado. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.
Meet the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County
Tue, Nov 15, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for free health education materials, resources, and screenings. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Tue, Nov 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Space is limited for this event. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
SHINE Counseling - Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders
Wed, Nov 16, 9:30am - 1:00pm
SHINE volunteers will answer Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance questions and help fill out applications for programs such as SNAP, Low-Income Subsidy (Extra Help) for Medicare Part D and SLMB/QMB Medicare Savings. Please call (305) 671-6356 to schedule an appointment. Presented by the Alliance for Aging. Ages 55 yrs.+
Online Class: English Conversation Circle
Wed, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us online to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. Online event hosted through Zoom. Space is limited. Registration required. Registrants will receive the Zoom link via email. Ages 18 yrs.+
Latin Dance and Exercise
Wed, Nov 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
Simposios Cultura de Libertad - Alianza Democrática
Thu, Nov 17, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Patria de Martí y la Alianza Democrática les invita a una serie de conferencias y lecturas literarias mensuales con el proposito de promover el pensamiento y elevar el conocimiento. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.
Social Security Assistance
Fri, Nov 18, 10:00am - 12:30pm
A public affairs specialist with the Social Security Administration will be available to answer your Social Security questions. Space is limited. Registration is required. Please call the branch to register and for more information. Ages 19 yrs.+
Family Storytime en dos idiomas
Fri, Nov 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs in English and Spanish. Registration required. All ages. / Disfruta de historias, rimas y canciones en inglés y español. Registración requerida. Para todas las edades.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Nov 19, 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. Please visit https://www.mdpls.org/tutor/ for course offerings, location information, and to register. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Grupo de escritores
Sat, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anunciando la formación de escritores de habla hispana. Estan cordialmente invitados! Bajo el auspicio de la Asociación de Escritores del Sur de la Florida. Para mayores de 19 años.
Pen Club International: Escritores Cubanos en el exilio
Sat, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Disfrute una tarde llena de poesia, lecturas y verso. Para mayores de 19 años.
Taekwondo Self-Defense Class for Kids
Sat, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Join us and learn self-defense by using words before resorting to martial arts. For more information, contact the branch. Ages 6-11 yrs.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Tue, Nov 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Space is limited for this event. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
SHINE Counseling - Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders
Wed, Nov 23, 9:30am - 1:00pm
SHINE volunteers will answer Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance questions and help fill out applications for programs such as SNAP, Low-Income Subsidy (Extra Help) for Medicare Part D and SLMB/QMB Medicare Savings. Please call (305) 671-6356 to schedule an appointment. Presented by the Alliance for Aging. Ages 55 yrs.+
Latin Dance and Exercise
Wed, Nov 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+
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