AARP Smart DriverTEK

Mon, Aug 24, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Leave your mark by personalizing one of our portrait coloring pages with your own artistic flair! Your creation will become part of a collaborative display celebrating the unique creativity and artistic styles found throughout our community. For more info, contact us at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.

Blood Pressure Screening

Mon, Aug 24, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Visit us for a free walk-in blood pressure screenings by the Community Health Action Team and the Florida Department of Health. For more information please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Tue, Aug 25, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Tue, Aug 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Wed, Aug 26, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Thu, Aug 27, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Test Miami Mobile

Thu, Aug 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Test Miami Mobile is currently providing free HIV/STD screenings, free in-home HIV Test Kits, PrEP referrals, care and treatment, and education and awareness to the community. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Thu, Aug 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Unwind, get creative and hook some happiness! Bring your knitting needles or crochet hook to work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. Make something beautiful, ease stress and make new friends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop

Fri, Aug 28, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Fri, Aug 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Experience the joys of theatre and learn skills, such as improvisation, comedy skits, vocal exercises, expressive movement, public speaking, monologue performance, cold script readings, audition techniques, character development and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Sat, Aug 29, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, Aug 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. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Sat, Aug 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Let your creativity shine with hands-on art and craft activities that the whole family can enjoy. Get ready to splash paint, build sculptures and unleash your inner artist! Don't miss out on the fun! For more info, contact us at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Aug 31, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Tue, Sep 01, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Your Next Career Chapter: Practical Tools for Today’s Job Search - Presented by AARP

Tue, Sep 01, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Multipurpose Room

Learn how to age-proof your resume, use AI to enhance your job search, strengthen your online presence, network with confidence, and prepare for interviews. This free, interactive workshop offers practical tips, valuable resources, and opportunities to connect with fellow job seekers. Registration required. For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Wed, Sep 02, 9:30am - 6:00pm

The Healing Circle - A Bereavement Support Group

Wed, Sep 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Learn how to use a mouse, navigate the internet, send emails, and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Arcola Lakes Virtual Programs Room

Find comfort and healing in a supportive community that can help you navigate the difficult journey of grief. Join us in person or on Zoom. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by Flashlight of Hope, Inc. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Sep 03, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Thu, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop

Fri, Sep 04, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Fri, Sep 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sat, Sep 05, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, Sep 05, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Sat, Sep 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Tue, Sep 08, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Anime & Manga Takeover - Where Teens & Tweens Rule the Shelves!

Wed, Sep 09, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Wed, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Calling all superfans! This is your space to geek out, create and connect over anime and manga. We're turning the library into your ultimate fandom hub. For more information, contact 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Thu, Sep 10, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Test Miami Mobile

Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Thu, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop

Fri, Sep 11, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Caregiver & Me Playgroup

Fri, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Build meaningful bonds with your little one through music, creative movement, arts and crafts and sensory explorations. Presented by Round Robin Playgroup and funded in part by the family of Leah Nico. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Fri, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sat, Sep 12, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Sat, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Sep 14, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Blood Pressure Screening

Mon, Sep 14, 10:00am - 1:00pm

UCCA Toastmasters Club

Mon, Sep 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

From making presentations, storytelling and interviews to salary negotiations or just giving a toast, improve your communication and leadership skills with Toastmasters. Facilitated by Toastmasters International. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Tue, Sep 15, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Wed, Sep 16, 9:30am - 6:00pm

The Healing Circle - A Bereavement Support Group

Wed, Sep 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Wed, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Arcola Lakes Virtual Programs Room

Thu, Sep 17, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Thu, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop

Fri, Sep 18, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Fri, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sat, Sep 19, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Hearts Connect Book Club - Score by Kennedy Ryan

Sat, Sep 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Sat, Sep 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Multipurpose Room

Bold romances, steamy plots and heart-stopping twists. Join us (if you dare) to feel every beat and break of love's wild ride. Registration required. For more information on this month's featured read, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Sat, Sep 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Mon, Sep 21, 9:30am - 6:00pm

UCCA Toastmasters Club

Mon, Sep 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Tue, Sep 22, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Anime & Manga Takeover - Where Teens & Tweens Rule the Shelves!

Wed, Sep 23, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Wed, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Passport to Health - Provided by the Florida Department of Health

Thu, Sep 24, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Test Miami Mobile

Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Get your blood pressure, cholesterol and glucose levels checked, receive a risk assessment for diabetes and more during this free event. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop

Fri, Sep 25, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Caregiver & Me Playgroup

Fri, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Fri, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sat, Sep 26, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Family Movie Day - Over the Hedge (PG)

Sat, Sep 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Sat, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Sprightly animated comedy about a crafty raccoon who tricks his fellow forest creatures into helping him replace the food he stole from a mean bear. 83 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Sep 28, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Blood Pressure Screening

Mon, Sep 28, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Tue, Sep 29, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Tue, Sep 29, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Wed, Sep 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm

From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop

Thu, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fri, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Sat, Oct 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

UCCA Toastmasters Club

Mon, Oct 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Tue, Oct 06, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

The Healing Circle - A Bereavement Support Group

Wed, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Wed, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Arcola Lakes Virtual Programs Room

From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop

Thu, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Caregiver & Me Playgroup

Fri, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Fri, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sat, Oct 10, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Sat, Oct 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Tue, Oct 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Anime & Manga Takeover - Where Teens & Tweens Rule the Shelves!

Wed, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

From the Page to the Stage - Arcola Lakes Library Theatre Workshop

Thu, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fri, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Cancelled

Sat, Oct 17, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Sat, Oct 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Tue, Oct 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.