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Gardening Workshop - Butterflies in your Backyard

2023-04-08 14:00:00 2023-04-08 15:00:00 America/New_York Gardening Workshop - Butterflies in your Backyard Learn about different topics during our gardening workshops presented by UF Master Gardeners. This month, learn how to attract and keep butterflies in your garden year round along with other pollinators and beneficial insects important to a healthy garden. Registration is required. Presented by UF/IFAS Extension. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ Westchester Regional -

Saturday, April 08
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-04-08 14:00:00 2023-04-08 15:00:00 America/New_York Gardening Workshop - Butterflies in your Backyard Learn about different topics during our gardening workshops presented by UF Master Gardeners. This month, learn how to attract and keep butterflies in your garden year round along with other pollinators and beneficial insects important to a healthy garden. Registration is required. Presented by UF/IFAS Extension. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ Westchester Regional -

Learn about different topics during our gardening workshops presented by UF Master Gardeners. This month, learn how to attract and keep butterflies in your garden year round along with other pollinators and beneficial insects important to a healthy garden. Registration is required. Presented by UF/IFAS Extension. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Westchester Regional

customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-553-1134
Branch manager
Janelle Gonzalez

Hours
Mon, Jun 05 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 06 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 07 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 08 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 09 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 10 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 11 Closed

Branch manager
Janelle Gonzalez
Address
9445 Coral Way
Miami, FL 33165
Tel: 305-553-1134

Upcoming events

Tue, Jun 06, All day
Explore artist Xavier Cortada's rotating exhibition, "In Search of the Higgs Boson." For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134. All ages.

Tue, Jun 06, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for free health education materials, resources, and screenings. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Jun 07, All day
Explore artist Xavier Cortada's rotating exhibition, "In Search of the Higgs Boson." For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134. All ages.

Wed, Jun 07, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration is now closed

Thu, Jun 08, All day
Explore artist Xavier Cortada's rotating exhibition, "In Search of the Higgs Boson." For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134. All ages.

Thu, Jun 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Explore how 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 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Thu, Jun 08, 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. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jun 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
¿A usted le gusta jugar dominó? Visite la biblioteca para que disfrute una tarde jugando dominó mientras se toma un cafecito. Todos los niveles de juego son bienvenidos. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas de juego, usted puede traer las suya. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Fri, Jun 09, All day
Explore artist Xavier Cortada's rotating exhibition, "In Search of the Higgs Boson." For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134. All ages.

Fri, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Play this fantasy role playing game and create your own adventure. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Fri, Jun 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
All are welcome for this crafting event! Join us in this inclusive space to celebrate acceptance and create a colorful craft. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jun 10, All day
Explore artist Xavier Cortada's rotating exhibition, "In Search of the Higgs Boson." For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134. All ages.

Sat, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your family and friends and enjoy an afternoon of fun-filled activities that you don't want to miss! Enjoy special performances and sign up for the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge for a chances to win a prize at the end of the summer! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jun 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Let's kick off this year's Summer Reading Challenge with the ultimate animal encounter! Meet a variety of species during this presentation led by an experienced animal trainer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages

Sat, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Start your engines, it's time to race! Join our first Mario Kart 8 Tournament for teens. Racers at the tournament will get a chance to advance to the finale held on Saturday, August 12 at the Main Library and win prizes. Mario Kart 8 will be played on the Nintendo Switch. Controllers will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.

Sat, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kick off the summer with a fun karaoke show where everyone is a star and no one is put on the spot. Sing along to popular favorites and even some oldies but goodies! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-552-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Jun 12, All day
Explore artist Xavier Cortada's rotating exhibition, "In Search of the Higgs Boson." For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134. All ages.

Mon, Jun 12, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jun 13, All day
Explore artist Xavier Cortada's rotating exhibition, "In Search of the Higgs Boson." For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134. All ages.

Tue, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Wed, Jun 14, All day
Explore artist Xavier Cortada's rotating exhibition, "In Search of the Higgs Boson." For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134. All ages.

Wed, Jun 14, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us online to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to intermediate level learners. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Read your favorite story aloud to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Made possible by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezj@mdpls.org. Ages 50 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jun 15, All day
Explore artist Xavier Cortada's rotating exhibition, "In Search of the Higgs Boson." For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134. All ages.

Thu, Jun 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Explore how 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 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Thu, Jun 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
¿A usted le gusta jugar dominó? Visite la biblioteca para que disfrute una tarde jugando dominó mientras se toma un cafecito. Todos los niveles de juego son bienvenidos. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas de juego, usted puede traer las suya. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Fri, Jun 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
A public affairs specialist with the Social Security Administration will be available to answer your Social Security questions. For more information, please contact (305) 553-1134. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Jun 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Challenge your friends and test your skills! Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Jun 17, 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, Jun 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for an afternoon of delightful stories and fun activities! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 11 yrs.

Sat, Jun 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for an hour of sensory free play, including activities designed to stimulate all the senses and encourage children to interact with the environment around them. Presented by KiddzSense. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jun 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Learn self-defense by preventing it verbally and then through taekwondo as a last resort. Presented by the World Class Martial Arts school. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Florida Chapter of the North American International Academy of Modern Literature will be providing literary seminars on Spanish culture and heritage, poetry, and much more. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jun 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for free health education materials, resources, and screenings. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Tue, Jun 20, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Join the Early Learning Coalition's Child Care Resource and Referral team as they present exciting early literacy-themed activities and ideas that can help support a child's well-being. After you explore an activity, pick up a free book. (While supplies last.) Ages 0 - 11 yrs.

Wed, Jun 21, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jun 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Explore how 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 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Thu, Jun 22, 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. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jun 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
¿A usted le gusta jugar dominó? Visite la biblioteca para que disfrute una tarde jugando dominó mientras se toma un cafecito. Todos los niveles de juego son bienvenidos. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas de juego, usted puede traer las suya. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Thu, Jun 22, 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 obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.

Fri, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Play this fantasy role playing game and create your own adventure. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Fri, Jun 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us in celebrating Pink Flamingo Day with a fun flamingo craft! This day also happens to fall on National Pink Day and is dedicated to paying tribute to the renowned plastic lawn decorations and its inventor! Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jun 24, 9:30am - 1:00pm
Meet with a Hope Florida Outreach Specialist, an initiative implemented by the Florida Department of Children. This program assists families in need with one-on-one support to overcome their unique barriers to prosperity. Our Hope Navigators help identify the individual's goals and barriers and give referrals to local community-based partners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jun 24, 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, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Estás muy estresado y abrumado? ¡Únase a nosotros y le ayudaremos! También te ofrecemos meditaciones guiadas. 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. Si desea mas información comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.

Sat, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for an afternoon of delightful stories and fun activities! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 11 yrs.

Sat, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn about different topics during our gardening workshops presented by UF Master Gardeners. This month, we will learn how to propagate your plants from seed, trimming, division, air layering, ground layering, and grafting. Registration is required. Presented by UF/IFAS Extension. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Disfrute una tarde llena de poesia, lecturas y verso. Para mayores de 19 años.

Sat, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, join our chess club to match your skills and learn a few new tricks. Facilitated by chess experts The Stormont Kings. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Jun 26, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Tue, Jun 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Volcanoes are an awe-inspiring force of nature. Learn how to make a mini volcano of your own by using materials such as baking soda and vinegar! Space and supplies are limited. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Tue, Jun 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for the Miami-Dade County Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources' Community Zoning Appeals Board 10 Zoning Public Hearings. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 28, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us online to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to intermediate level learners. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jun 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - C. Trastoy,First Floor Auditorium
This 10-week course is designed for adults who do not speak any English. Registration is required and will be for the full 10-week course. The summer semester runs June 26- August 31. This is a hybrid course. The instructor will teach the class in two modalities simultaneously. Learners choose to register to attend the course either online or in the library. Space is limited. For more information, contact adultlearning@mdpls.org, call 786-988-6817, or visit www.mdpls.org/adultlearning.

Thu, Jun 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Explore how 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 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Thu, Jun 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
¿A usted le gusta jugar dominó? Visite la biblioteca para que disfrute una tarde jugando dominó mientras se toma un cafecito. Todos los niveles de juego son bienvenidos. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas de juego, usted puede traer las suya. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Sat, Jul 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. 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, Jul 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for an afternoon of delightful stories and fun activities! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 11 yrs.

Sat, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, join our chess club to sharpen your skills and learn a few new ones. Facilitated by chess experts the Stormont Kings. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs.+

Mon, Jul 03, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Jul 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Una introducción al sistema operativo, al uso del internet y a técnicas sencillas de búsqueda. Es necesario registrarse. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
This event is full

Wed, Jul 05, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - C. Trastoy
This 10-week course is designed for adults who do not speak any English. Registration is required and will be for the full 10-week course. The summer semester runs June 26- August 31. This is a hybrid course. The instructor will teach the class in two modalities simultaneously. Learners choose to register to attend the course either online or in the library. Space is limited. For more information, contact adultlearning@mdpls.org, call 786-988-6817, or visit www.mdpls.org/adultlearning.

Thu, Jul 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Miembros del Círculo de lectores se reúnen una vez al mes para comentar un libro. El cupo de participantes para este evento es limitado. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Thu, Jul 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Explore how 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 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Thu, Jul 06, 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. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jul 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
¿A usted le gusta jugar dominó? Visite la biblioteca para que disfrute una tarde jugando dominó mientras se toma un cafecito. Todos los niveles de juego son bienvenidos. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas de juego, usted puede traer las suya. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Fri, Jul 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Challenge your friends and test your skills! Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Jul 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. 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, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for an afternoon of delightful stories and fun activities! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 11 yrs.

Sat, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn about different topics during our gardening workshops presented by UF Master Gardeners. This month, we will learn what herbs can be used as home remedies and give fragrance to the kitchen and food. Registration is required. Presented by UF/IFAS Extension. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, join our chess club to match your skills and learn a few new tricks. Facilitated by chess experts The Stormont Kings. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Jul 10, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jul 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for free health education materials, resources, and screenings. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Wed, Jul 12, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us online to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to intermediate level learners. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - C. Trastoy
This 10-week course is designed for adults who do not speak any English. Registration is required and will be for the full 10-week course. The summer semester runs June 26- August 31. This is a hybrid course. The instructor will teach the class in two modalities simultaneously. Learners choose to register to attend the course either online or in the library. Space is limited. For more information, contact adultlearning@mdpls.org, call 786-988-6817, or visit www.mdpls.org/adultlearning.

Thu, Jul 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Explore how 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 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Thu, Jul 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
¿A usted le gusta jugar dominó? Visite la biblioteca para que disfrute una tarde jugando dominó mientras se toma un cafecito. Todos los niveles de juego son bienvenidos. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas de juego, usted puede traer las suya. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Fri, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Play this fantasy role playing game and create your own adventure. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Fri, Jul 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us on National Macaroni Day to create your own colorful picture frame! Experiment making different picture frame borders and patterns with pasta. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jul 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. 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, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for an hour of sensory free play, including activities designed to stimulate all the senses and encourage children to interact with the environment around them. Presented by KiddzSense. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Florida Chapter of the North American International Academy of Modern Literature will be providing literary seminars on Spanish culture and heritage, poetry, and much more. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Jul 17, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Tue, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Join the Early Learning Coalition's Child Care Resource and Referral team as they present exciting early literacy-themed activities and ideas that can help support a child's well-being. After you explore an activity, pick up a free book. (While supplies last.) Ages 0 - 11 yrs.

Wed, Jul 19, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - C. Trastoy
This 10-week course is designed for adults who do not speak any English. Registration is required and will be for the full 10-week course. The summer semester runs June 26- August 31. This is a hybrid course. The instructor will teach the class in two modalities simultaneously. Learners choose to register to attend the course either online or in the library. Space is limited. For more information, contact adultlearning@mdpls.org, call 786-988-6817, or visit www.mdpls.org/adultlearning.

Thu, Jul 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Explore how 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 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Thu, Jul 20, 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. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jul 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
¿A usted le gusta jugar dominó? Visite la biblioteca para que disfrute una tarde jugando dominó mientras se toma un cafecito. Todos los niveles de juego son bienvenidos. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas de juego, usted puede traer las suya. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Thu, Jul 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 obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.

Fri, Jul 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
A public affairs specialist with the Social Security Administration will be available to answer your Social Security questions. For more information, please contact (305) 553-1134. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Jul 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Challenge your friends and test your skills! Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Jul 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. 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, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for an afternoon of delightful stories and fun activities! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 11 yrs.

Sat, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Disfrute una tarde llena de poesia, lecturas y verso. Para mayores de 19 años.

Sat, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, join our chess club to match your skills and learn a few new tricks. Facilitated by chess experts The Stormont Kings. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Jul 24, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jul 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join us for free health education materials, resources, and screenings. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jul 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Tue, Jul 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for the Miami-Dade County Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources' Community Zoning Appeals Board 10 Zoning Public Hearings. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 26, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join this free 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.

Wed, Jul 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us online to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to intermediate level learners. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - C. Trastoy
This 10-week course is designed for adults who do not speak any English. Registration is required and will be for the full 10-week course. The summer semester runs June 26- August 31. This is a hybrid course. The instructor will teach the class in two modalities simultaneously. Learners choose to register to attend the course either online or in the library. Space is limited. For more information, contact adultlearning@mdpls.org, call 786-988-6817, or visit www.mdpls.org/adultlearning.

Thu, Jul 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Explore how 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 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Thu, Jul 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
¿A usted le gusta jugar dominó? Visite la biblioteca para que disfrute una tarde jugando dominó mientras se toma un cafecito. Todos los niveles de juego son bienvenidos. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas de juego, usted puede traer las suya. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Fri, Jul 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Play this fantasy role playing game and create your own adventure. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Fri, Jul 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us on National Milk Chocolate Day to commemorate one of the most beloved and delicious sweets! Make your own cookie-loving puppet to take home and enjoy your milk chocolate with. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jul 29, 9:30am - 1:00pm
Meet with a Hope Florida Outreach Specialist, an initiative implemented by the Florida Department of Children. This program assists families in need with one-on-one support to overcome their unique barriers to prosperity. Our Hope Navigators help identify the individual's goals and barriers and give referrals to local community-based partners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jul 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, Jul 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for an afternoon of delightful stories and fun activities! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 11 yrs.

Mon, Jul 31, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Wed, Aug 02, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Aug 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join this free 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.

Wed, Aug 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Get moving, sweating, and have fun while learning basic merengue and salsa dance steps! Suitable for all skill levels. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Aug 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Room - C. Trastoy
This 10-week course is designed for adults who do not speak any English. Registration is required and will be for the full 10-week course. The summer semester runs June 26- August 31. This is a hybrid course. The instructor will teach the class in two modalities simultaneously. Learners choose to register to attend the course either online or in the library. Space is limited. For more information, contact adultlearning@mdpls.org, call 786-988-6817, or visit www.mdpls.org/adultlearning.

Thu, Aug 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Miembros del Círculo de lectores se reúnen una vez al mes para comentar un libro. El cupo de participantes para este evento es limitado. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Thu, Aug 03, 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. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Aug 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
¿A usted le gusta jugar dominó? Visite la biblioteca para que disfrute una tarde jugando dominó mientras se toma un cafecito. Todos los niveles de juego son bienvenidos. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas de juego, usted puede traer las suya. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Sat, Aug 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. 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.