Online Event: Ask the Expert - Overcoming and Braving Anxiety

Fri, Dec 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for an afternoon of fun at the library! Play video/ board games, make art, discuss anime and show off your dance moves. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 12-18 yrs.

Online Event: Sensory Friendly Storytime

Fri, Dec 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Fri, Dec 09, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Join us for stories, songs and movement to stimulate all senses and encourage learning. This interactive and educational program is for children facing sensory integration challenges and their caregivers. Space is limited for this online event. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. All ages.

Registration is now closed

Online Event: Second Saturday Book Club - This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger

Sat, Dec 10, 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.

Sat, Dec 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Join us on Zoom for our monthly book discussion. The selected book is available for checkout at the branch or as an eBook or eAudiobook. Space is limited for this online event. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Ages 19 yrs.+

Beyond Limits: Craft Time

Mon, Dec 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Join this free, 10-week program that gives parents and caregivers an opportunity to develop close relationships with their infants ages birth to six months. Participants must attend a minimum of eight classes. Space is limited. Registration is required and closes when group is full. Call 305-243-8425 or email familiesfirst@miami.edu for more information and to register.

Mon, Dec 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Come create a winter-themed craft at the library. Materials will be provided. Beyond Limits programs are intended for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Registration is required. All are welcome, but please keep in mind that our participants may enjoy the program by jumping, dancing, singing, or shouting. For more information, contact (305) 233-8324. Ages 19 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go Miami! Storytelling - Presented by The Children's Trust's Parent Club

Mon, Dec 12, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Mon, Dec 12, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

During the Storytelling Station, we aim to a teach families how to engage in shared reading experiences with their child(ren) throughout different activities. The activities would also enhance storytelling and teachable moments throughout the day, with or without a book. For more information, contact (305) 233-8324. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Dec 13, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Online Event: Live, Learn and Grow - Thoughtful Conversations with Ligia

Tue, Dec 13, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Wear your pajamas and cuddle up with your favorite stuffed toy. Join us online for warm, cozy bedtime stories and activities for the entire family. Space is limited for this online event. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. All ages.

Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Dec 14, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Join us in-person or online for stories in English & Spanish. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. All ages. / Únete a nosotros, para la hora del cuento en inglés y español. Es necesario registrarse. Los asistentes registrados recibirán un correo electrónico con un enlace a la sesión de Zoom dentro de las 24 horas de la hora de inicio. Para todas edades.

Wed, Dec 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Join us online for conversations with Certified Grief Counselor and Life Transitions Coach Ligia M. Houben. This program series is being offered through the Alliance for Aging. Each session will cover a different topic. Space is limited for this online event. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Ages 55 yrs.+

Geek Out! Black Panther: Wakanda Forever -

Wed, Dec 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Join us in person or online for a discussion of Marvel's latest film. The nation of Wakanda is pitted against intervening world powers as they mourn the loss of their king T'Challa. Registration is required. For the online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Ages 13 yrs.+

Online Event: English Conversation Circle

Wed, Dec 14, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Thu, Dec 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

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. Space is limited for this online event. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Ages 19 yrs.+

This event is full

Canceled

Introduction to Podcasting

Thu, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Receive hands-on experience in setting up and running a successful podcasting program. Join us in person or online via Zoom! Space is limited for the online and in-person events. Registration is required. For online participants, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Ages 13 yrs.+

Vivir, aprender, y crecer: conversaciones reflexivas con Ligia

Thu, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Rescheduled

Thu, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

New date Thursday, December 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Únase a nosotros en línea para conversar con Ligia M. Houben, consejera certificada en duelo y entrenadora de transiciones de vida. Esta serie de programas se ofrece a través de Alliance for Aging. Cada sesión tratará un tema diferente. Es necesario registrarse. El enlace de Zoom se enviará por correo electrónico a los inscritos dentro de las 24 horas posteriores a la hora de inicio del evento. Para mayores de 55 años.

Vivir, aprender, y crecer: conversaciones reflexivas con Ligia

Thu, Dec 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Fri, Dec 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for an afternoon of fun at the library! Play video/ board games, make art, discuss anime and show off your dance moves. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 12-18 yrs.

Fri, Dec 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

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

Origami Workshop

Sat, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Turn flat pieces of paper into three-dimensional works of art for this special origami program! You can join us from home via Zoom or at the library! Space is limited for this online and in-person event. Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Ages 8 yrs.+

Mon, Dec 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Puzzle Time

Mon, Dec 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Exercise your brain while relaxing your body at the library. There will be a variety of puzzles available including jigsaw puzzles, sudoku, and crossword puzzles. For more information, contact (305) 233-8324. Ages 19 yrs.+

Test Anxiety and Kids - Presented by The Children's Trust's Parent Club

Mon, Dec 19, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Mon, Dec 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Parents are introduced to the key principles of anxiety and how to help their children manage those feelings and cope. For more information, contact (305) 233-8324. Ages 19 yrs.+

Celebrate Winter Holidays

Mon, Dec 19, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Join us for special winter holiday stories, songs, and activities. For more information, contact (305) 233-8324. All ages.

Tue, Dec 20, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Canceled

Online Event: Live, Learn and Grow - Thoughtful Conversations with Ligia

Tue, Dec 20, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Canceled

Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Dec 21, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Wed, Dec 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online Event: English Conversation Circle

Wed, Dec 21, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Thu, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

This event is full

Vivir, aprender, y crecer: conversaciones reflexivas con Ligia

Thu, Dec 22, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Rescheduled

Thu, Dec 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

New date Thursday, December 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Vivir, aprender, y crecer: conversaciones reflexivas con Ligia

Thu, Dec 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Fri, Dec 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for an afternoon of fun at the library! Play video/ board games, make art, discuss anime and show off your dance moves. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 12-18 yrs.

Fri, Dec 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Canceled

Mon, Dec 26, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Tue, Dec 27, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Canceled

Online Event: Live, Learn and Grow - Thoughtful Conversations with Ligia

Tue, Dec 27, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Canceled

Bilingual Storytime

Wed, Dec 28, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Wed, Dec 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online Event: English Conversation Circle

Wed, Dec 28, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Thu, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

This event is full

Vivir, aprender, y crecer: conversaciones reflexivas con Ligia

Thu, Dec 29, 4:30pm - 7:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Rescheduled

Thu, Dec 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

New date Thursday, December 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Vivir, aprender, y crecer: conversaciones reflexivas con Ligia

Thu, Dec 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Canceled

Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW) - Registration for June 24 is FULL

Fri, Dec 30, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW) is a convenient method to renew a driver license, obtain a replacement driver license, change a name or address on a driver license, get an identification card, renew a vehicle registration and purchase a specialty license plate. Space is limited. For appointments and more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Dec 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for an afternoon of fun at the library! Play video/ board games, make art, discuss anime and show off your dance moves. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 12-18 yrs.

Fri, Dec 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Spend your afternoon at the library and play a variety of board games. For more information, please contact the branch. All ages.

Tue, Jan 03, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Tech Help- Library Apps

Wed, Jan 04, 10:00am - 11:30am

Auditorium

Did you get a new device for the holidays and can't figure out how to use it and add the library's apps to it? Bring your device for hands-on instruction on how to download the library's app, Libby, Hoopla, and Freegal. Registration is required. For more information, contact (305) 233-8324. Ages 19 yrs.+

Online Event: Live, Learn and Grow - Thoughtful Conversations with Ligia

Wed, Jan 04, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Join us for stories in English & Spanish. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. 305-233-8324. All ages.

Wed, Jan 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Rescheduled

Vivir, aprender, y crecer: conversaciones reflexivas con Ligia

Thu, Jan 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

New date Thursday, January 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Vivir, aprender, y crecer: conversaciones reflexivas con Ligia

Thu, Jan 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Folk & Fairy Tales - Storytelling with Carrie Sue Ayvar

Sat, Jan 07, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Join master storyteller Carrie Sue Ayvar and take a journey abroad with interactive international folktales told in English and Spanish! For more information, contact (305) 233-8324. Ages 5 yrs.+

Toddlerhood: What Every Parent or Caregiver Needs to Know - Presented by The Children's Trust's Parent Club

Mon, Jan 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Mon, Jan 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Caregivers will learn about the growth and development of toddlers and how to understand and support them during challenging times, such as during tantrums. For more information, contact (305) 233-8324. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jan 10, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Online Event: Sensory Friendly Storytime

Wed, Jan 11, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Join us for stories in English & Spanish. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. 305-233-8324. All ages.

Fri, Jan 13, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Join us for stories, songs and movement to stimulate all senses and encourage learning. This interactive and educational program is for children facing sensory integration challenges and their caregivers. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact (305) 233-8324. All ages.

Online Event: Second Saturday Book Club - Gingerbread by Helen Oyeyemi

Sat, Jan 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tue, Jan 17, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Tech Help- Library Apps

Wed, Jan 18, 10:00am - 11:30am

Auditorium

Wed, Jan 18, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Join us for stories in English & Spanish. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. 305-233-8324. All ages.

Sat, Jan 21, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mon, Jan 23, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tue, Jan 24, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Online Event: Sensory Friendly Storytime

Wed, Jan 25, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Join us for stories in English & Spanish. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. 305-233-8324. All ages.

Fri, Jan 27, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Join us for stories, songs and movement to stimulate all senses and encourage learning. This interactive and educational program is for children facing sensory integration challenges and their caregivers. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact (305) 233-8324. All ages.

Sat, Jan 28, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mon, Jan 30, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Tue, Jan 31, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Wed, Feb 01, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Join us for stories in English & Spanish. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. 305-233-8324. All ages.

Sat, Feb 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mon, Feb 06, 10:30am - 12:30pm