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Book Club: Great Conversations

2023-07-15 10:30:00 2023-07-15 12:30:00 America/New_York Book Club: Great Conversations Our goal is to advance critical, reflective thinking and social and civic engagement by discussing works and ideas of the 20th and 21st century that are of enduring value. Join us in person or online via Zoom! Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ Pinecrest Branch - Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room, Meeting Room

Saturday, July 15
10:30am - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-07-15 10:30:00 2023-07-15 12:30:00 America/New_York Book Club: Great Conversations Our goal is to advance critical, reflective thinking and social and civic engagement by discussing works and ideas of the 20th and 21st century that are of enduring value. Join us in person or online via Zoom! Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ Pinecrest Branch - Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room, Meeting Room

Pinecrest Branch

Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room, Meeting Room

Our goal is to advance critical, reflective thinking and social and civic engagement by discussing works and ideas of the 20th and 21st century that are of enduring value. Join us in person or online via Zoom! Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Book Discussion Schedule

January 21 – Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro

February 18 – The Patchwork Human: Two Billion Years of Evolution by Peter Luykx

March 18 – Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

April 15 – Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder

May 20 – Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion

June 17 – Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr

July 15 – Copenhagen by Michael Frayn

August 19 – Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis

September 16 – The Hours by Michael Cunningham

October 21 – The Swimmer by John Cheever

November 18 – On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

AGE GROUP: | Adult (19+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Online | In-Person | Conversation Circles | Book Clubs |

TAGS: | Virtual Program | Online | Literature | In-Person | Hobbies & Special Interest |

Pinecrest Branch
customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-668-4571
Branch manager
Ellen Book
Hours
We're closed Monday October 14
Mon, Oct 14 Closed
Tue, Oct 15 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 16 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 17 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 18 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 19 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 20 Closed
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5835 Southwest 111th Street
Pinecrest, FL 33156
Tel: 305-668-4571

Upcoming events

READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families
Tue, Oct 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
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. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Oct 15, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Oct 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Oct 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
The Incredible Years: Parent and Baby - Presented by Families First Network
Thu, Oct 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Incredible Years Parents and Babies program discusses ways to support child development, promotes the power of play, supports language development and the importance of routines. Share new milestones, watch video clips of real-life situations to better understand infant cues and take home toys each week. Registration required. For more information, please contact familiesfirst@miami.edu. Ages 0 - 6 mos.
Register
Cancelled
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Oct 17, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Cancelled
Painting Together
Thu, Oct 17, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Oct 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
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.
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
Fri, Oct 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Oct 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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
Furry Tales
Sat, Oct 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
Book Club: Great Conversations
Sat, Oct 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Our goal is to advance critical, reflective thinking and social and civic engagement by discussing works and ideas of the 20th and 21st century that are of enduring value. Join us in person or online via Zoom! 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.+
Cancelled
Growing on the Spectrum Meet-up
Sat, Oct 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join a support group for parents of children who are on the autism spectrum, where you can share experiences and knowledge and exchange advice with others. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Trace Your Family Tree - Beginning Genealogy Classes - Presented by the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami
Mon, Oct 21, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tertulia Literaria/Club de Libros - La noche de los alfileres, de Santiago Roncagliolo
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Reúnase con nosotros el cuarto martes de este mes para la discusión del libro "La noche de los alfileres," escrito por Santiago Roncagliolo. Si desea más información comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Oct 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Oct 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series
Wed, Oct 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
The Incredible Years: Parent and Baby - Presented by Families First Network
Thu, Oct 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Incredible Years Parents and Babies program discusses ways to support child development, promotes the power of play, supports language development and the importance of routines. Share new milestones, watch video clips of real-life situations to better understand infant cues and take home toys each week. Registration required. For more information, please contact familiesfirst@miami.edu. Ages 0 - 6 mos.
Register
Cancelled
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Oct 24, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Cancelled
Painting Together
Thu, Oct 24, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Oct 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
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.
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Oct 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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
Arts & Crafts with Crafty.Korner
Sat, Oct 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join weekly craft sessions are inspired by story-time themes where all materials are provided for your creative pleasure! For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -12 yrs.
PFLAG Meeting
Sat, Oct 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
YA Area,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
This is a peer supportive 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 the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Online Event: Composting at Home 101
Sat, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Join University of Florida Master Gardeners to learn the step-by-step process of turning leaves, branches, paper plates and other recyclable materials into rich organic soil called compost. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by US/IFAS Extension and Florida Master Gardener Volunteer. For more information call 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
This event is full
Trace Your Family Tree - Beginning Genealogy Classes - Presented by the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami
Mon, Oct 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Oct 29, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Oct 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Oct 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Oct 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series
Wed, Oct 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
The Incredible Years: Parent and Baby - Presented by Families First Network
Thu, Oct 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Incredible Years Parents and Babies program discusses ways to support child development, promotes the power of play, supports language development and the importance of routines. Share new milestones, watch video clips of real-life situations to better understand infant cues and take home toys each week. Registration required. For more information, please contact familiesfirst@miami.edu. Ages 0 - 6 mos.
Register
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Oct 31, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Cancelled
Painting Together
Thu, Oct 31, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Nov 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
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.
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
Fri, Nov 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Nov 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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
Furry Tales
Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
South Florida Writer's Association "Author's Voice"
Sat, Nov 02, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Engage in lively discussions with fellow writers and guest speakers to acquire valuable writing tips, either at the library or online via Zoom. Register to receive a Zoom link by visiting https://www.southfloridawriters.org. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Genealogy Research Techniques
Sat, Nov 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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. +
Trace Your Family Tree - Beginning Genealogy Classes - Presented by the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami
Mon, Nov 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Nov 05, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Nov 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Nov 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Poetry Soirée with Tere Starr
Wed, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
The Miami Poets celebrate all things poetic. Bring poems to read, yours or those by favorite poets. Share publishing ideas, contests to enter, and new formats to explore. Get philosophical and discuss what poetry means now and through the ages. Poetry enhances our lives so anything goes so long as poetry is in the equation. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Alani
Wed, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
How to Avoid Getting Hacked - Cyber Security Awareness
Wed, Nov 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Feel safe and empowered online! Join us in person or online to learn about cybersecurity and how to detect and protect yourself against cyber attacks. Presented by Patricia Espinoza, IT Specialist. Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
The Incredible Years: Parent and Baby - Presented by Families First Network
Thu, Nov 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
The Incredible Years Parents and Babies program discusses ways to support child development, promotes the power of play, supports language development and the importance of routines. Share new milestones, watch video clips of real-life situations to better understand infant cues and take home toys each week. Registration required. For more information, please contact familiesfirst@miami.edu. Ages 0 - 6 mos.
Register
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Nov 07, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Gallery
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Painting Together
Thu, Nov 07, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
A Good Book Book Club - First Thursdays of the Month
Thu, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Join fellow readers in person or online to discuss the month's chosen title. Registration is required. For 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 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Nov 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
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.
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Nov 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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
History Book Club
Sat, Nov 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join us to explore and discuss historical fiction and non-fiction titles every second Saturday of the month. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Great Books Book Club
Sat, Nov 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
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. 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 19 yrs.+
Arts & Crafts with Crafty.Korner
Sat, Nov 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
These weekly craft sessions are inspired by story-time themes. All materials are provided for your creative pleasure! For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -12 yrs.
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Nov 12, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Gallery
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Nov 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Nov 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Nov 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Dinosaurs Eco-art Workshop - with Artists Edwin Villasmil and Elba Martínez
Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Unearth the wonders of the past! Let your imagination take you on a prehistoric adventure where dinosaurs once ruled. Create your own ancient world through art using paper, markers and pencils. Materials will be provided. For more information please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. All Ages.
The Incredible Years: Parent and Baby - Presented by Families First Network
Thu, Nov 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
The Incredible Years Parents and Babies program discusses ways to support child development, promotes the power of play, supports language development and the importance of routines. Share new milestones, watch video clips of real-life situations to better understand infant cues and take home toys each week. Registration required. For more information, please contact familiesfirst@miami.edu. Ages 0 - 6 mos.
Register
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Nov 14, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Gallery
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Painting Together
Thu, Nov 14, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Nov 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
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.
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
Fri, Nov 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Nov 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
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
Educationally Speaking
Fri, Nov 15, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
This program by PATH homeschoolers showcases the students' research, communication and public speaking skills in a variety of presentations. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 18 yrs.
Furry Tales
Sat, Nov 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
Book Club: Great Conversations
Sat, Nov 16, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Our goal is to advance critical, reflective thinking and social and civic engagement by discussing works and ideas of the 20th and 21st century that are of enduring value. Join us in person or online via Zoom! 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.+
The Art of Foraging South Florida - with Rebecca Wood
Sat, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Join us in person or online to discover the historical and ecological significance of edible plants found within the diverse ecosystems of the Everglades. Learn how to turn these treasures into tasty snacks that celebrate the unique flavors of South Florida's natural bounty. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to online participants within 24 hours of the start time. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Cancelled
Growing on the Spectrum Meet-up
Sat, Nov 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join a support group for parents of children who are on the autism spectrum, where you can share experiences and knowledge and exchange advice with others. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Albanian Language Class for Kids - Presented by Klubi Flas Shqip
Sat, Nov 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Discover the beauty and richness of the Albanian language, one of the oldest and most unique languages still spoken today! Learn Albanian through folk tales, legends and songs that celebrate the history, culture and power of this language. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Trace Your Family Tree - Beginning Genealogy Classes - Presented by the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami
Mon, Nov 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Journaling for Wellness
Mon, Nov 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm
This five-week class provides 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 your own reflective writing process 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.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Nov 19, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Gallery
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Nov 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Nov 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series
Wed, Nov 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
The Incredible Years: Parent and Baby - Presented by Families First Network
Thu, Nov 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
The Incredible Years Parents and Babies program discusses ways to support child development, promotes the power of play, supports language development and the importance of routines. Share new milestones, watch video clips of real-life situations to better understand infant cues and take home toys each week. Registration required. For more information, please contact familiesfirst@miami.edu. Ages 0 - 6 mos.
Register
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Nov 21, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Gallery
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Painting Together
Thu, Nov 21, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Nov 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
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.
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
Fri, Nov 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Nov 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
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
PFLAG Meeting
Sat, Nov 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
This is a peer supportive 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 the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Arts & Crafts with Crafty.Korner
Sat, Nov 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join weekly craft sessions are inspired by story-time themes where all materials are provided for your creative pleasure! For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -12 yrs.
Albanian Language Class for Kids - Presented by Klubi Flas Shqip
Sat, Nov 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Discover the beauty and richness of the Albanian language, one of the oldest and most unique languages still spoken today! Learn Albanian through folk tales, legends and songs that celebrate the history, culture and power of this language. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Trace Your Family Tree - Beginning Genealogy Classes - Presented by the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami
Mon, Nov 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Journaling for Wellness
Mon, Nov 25, 11:00am - 12:30pm
This five-week class provides 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 your own reflective writing process 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.+
Tertulia Literaria/Club de Libros - Las campanas de Santiago, de Isabel San Sebastián
Tue, Nov 26, 10:00am - 11:30am
Reúnase con nosotros el cuarto martes de este mes para la discusión del libro "Las campanas de Santiago," escrito por Isabel San Sebastián. Si desea más información comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families
Tue, Nov 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
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. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Nov 26, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Gallery
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Nov 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Nov 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Nov 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series
Wed, Nov 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Nov 28, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Gallery
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Cancelled
Painting Together
Thu, Nov 28, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Nov 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
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.
Trace Your Family Tree - Beginning Genealogy Classes - Presented by the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami
Mon, Dec 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Watercolor Society Board Meeting
Mon, Dec 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
The Miami Watercolor Society, a volunteer-based, non-profit organization whose membership consists of a broad spectrum of water media painters, will hold a board meeting with the officers of the organization. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families
Tue, Dec 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
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. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or email booke@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Dec 03, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Gallery
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Dec 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Dec 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Dec 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Poetry Soirée with Tere Starr
Wed, Dec 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
The Miami Poets celebrate all things poetic. Bring poems to read, yours or those by favorite poets. Share publishing ideas, contests to enter, and new formats to explore. Get philosophical and discuss what poetry means now and through the ages. Poetry enhances our lives so anything goes so long as poetry is in the equation. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Furry Tales - Reading with Alani
Wed, Dec 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series
Wed, Dec 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
How to Avoid Getting Hacked - Cyber Security Awareness
Wed, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room,Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Feel safe and empowered online! Join us in person or online to learn about cybersecurity and how to detect and protect yourself against cyber attacks. Presented by Patricia Espinoza, IT Specialist. Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
The Incredible Years: Parent and Baby - Presented by Families First Network
Thu, Dec 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
The Incredible Years Parents and Babies program discusses ways to support child development, promotes the power of play, supports language development and the importance of routines. Share new milestones, watch video clips of real-life situations to better understand infant cues and take home toys each week. Registration required. For more information, please contact familiesfirst@miami.edu. Ages 0 - 6 mos.
Register
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Dec 05, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Gallery
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Painting Together
Thu, Dec 05, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
A Good Book Book Club - First Thursdays of the Month
Thu, Dec 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Join fellow readers in person or online to discuss the month's chosen title. Registration is required. For 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 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Dec 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
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.
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
Fri, Dec 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Dec 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
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
Journey to Your Inner Child - Unlocking Memories & Unveiling Hidden Rules
Fri, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Join us online or in person to explore the power of inner child healing meditation. Take a transformative journey into your past and reconnect with your younger self, unearthing the memories and rules that shape your present. 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.+
Charla de los autores
Sat, Dec 07, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Conozca más sobre Nicaragua y los derechos humanos en este evento literario que presenta a autores hispanos discutiendo sus trabajos recientes. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o ballesteri@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Furry Tales
Sat, Dec 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
Cancelled
South Florida Writer's Association "Author's Voice"
Sat, Dec 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Engage in lively discussions with fellow writers and guest speakers to acquire valuable writing tips, either at the library or online via Zoom. Register to receive a Zoom link by visiting https://www.southfloridawriters.org. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Genealogy Research Techniques
Sat, Dec 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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. +
Trace Your Family Tree - Beginning Genealogy Classes - Presented by the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami
Mon, Dec 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Discover your roots by tracing your lineage to find your ancestors. Please RSVP with the Genealogical Society at www.gsgmfl.org to register. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
The Daughters of the American Revolution
Tue, Dec 10, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will hold their monthly meeting, which will also feature a historical program. 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. Eligible patriots include both men and women from America and abroad. All are welcome to attend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Dec 10, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Gallery
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Dec 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Dec 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for bilingual stories, songs and activities for toddlers and preschoolers. 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 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Robots - Eco-art Workshop - with Artists Edwin Villasmil and Elba Martínez
Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Imagination meets innovation! Robots, the marvels of modern engineering, aren't just machines, they are the heroes of our sci-fi dreams. This workshop unleashes your creativity to craft otherworldly robots using just paper, markers, and pencils. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. All ages.
Learning Spanish Conversation Circle - Beginner Series
Wed, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn the basics of the Spanish language in this weekly group chat session. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
The Incredible Years: Parent and Baby - Presented by Families First Network
Thu, Dec 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
The Incredible Years Parents and Babies program discusses ways to support child development, promotes the power of play, supports language development and the importance of routines. Share new milestones, watch video clips of real-life situations to better understand infant cues and take home toys each week. Registration required. For more information, please contact familiesfirst@miami.edu. Ages 0 - 6 mos.
Register
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Dec 12, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Gallery
Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level. To register for the semester, 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.+
Painting Together
Thu, Dec 12, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together. Please bring your own supplies. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Learn CPR from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue - Health Emergency Life Protection (HELP) Training Course
Thu, Dec 12, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
This two-hour workshop will teach participants the skills to HELP save a life by learning skills to take immediate action for victims of medical emergencies while responders are on the way. Event is limited to 25 participants. You must register for this course directly through Miami-Dade Fire Rescue at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/help-health-emergency-life-protection-at-mdpls-library-in-pinecrest-tickets-965961285207. For more information 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org.
Register
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Dec 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
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.
Furry Tales - Reading with Avi
Fri, Dec 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
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
History Book Club
Sat, Dec 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join us to explore and discuss historical fiction and non-fiction titles every second Saturday of the month. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Arts & Crafts with Crafty.Korner
Sat, Dec 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join weekly craft sessions are inspired by story-time themes where all materials are provided for your creative pleasure! For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or thompsonlo@mdpls.org. Ages 6 -12 yrs.
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