Family Storytime in the Park

Sat, Oct 18, 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.

Mon, Oct 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Learn how to create an eye-catching resume and how to search for jobs online. Please bring a list of your employment and education history and bring a USB flash drive. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Oct 21, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Thu, Oct 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.

Books with Mowgli

Thu, Oct 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for a visit from the Pelican Harbor Seabird Station! Meet and greet our ambassador animal Mowgli the Eastern Screech owl, plus enjoy a book reading and a fun hands-on activity. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 442-7872 or at castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.

Fri, Oct 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Fri, Oct 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for some friendly competition over a variety of tabletop games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or basm@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs+.

Furry Tales

Sat, Oct 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

Read your favorite stories alongside Banjo! 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. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or basm@mdpls.org. Ages 3-10 yrs

Sat, Oct 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mon, Oct 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

From making presentations, storytelling and interviews to salary negotiations or just giving a toast, improve your communication and leadership skills with Toastmasters. Facilitated by Grove-Gables Toastmasters. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or bas@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW)

Mon, Oct 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Rescheduled

Tue, Oct 28, 10:00am - 2:00pm

New date Tuesday, October 14, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Visit FLOW at the library to renew, replace or update your driver's license. Representatives can also assist you with getting a new Florida identification card, renewing your vehicle registration, purchasing a special license plate and more! Registration is required. For appointments and more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Tue, Oct 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Horror Movie Trivia

Wed, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Calling all horror fans! Think you know your favorite scary movies? Compete to be a horror movie champion and take home a prize by answering the most questions about some of the creepiest and spookiest movies. Team up with friends or go solo. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 442-7872 or at basm@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Thu, Oct 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Oct 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for some friendly competition over a variety of tabletop games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or basm@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs+.

Fri, Oct 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Sat, Nov 01, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mon, Nov 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - By The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children & Families

Tue, Nov 04, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Nov 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for a fun storytime and interactive play experience with your child. Listen to stories, move to music, and enjoy social interactions all while developing early literacy skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Thu, Nov 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Nov 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Fri, Nov 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for some friendly competition over a variety of tabletop games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or basm@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs+.

Sat, Nov 08, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mon, Nov 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Mon, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Thu, Nov 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Nov 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Fri, Nov 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for some friendly competition over a variety of tabletop games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or basm@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs+.

Sat, Nov 15, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mon, Nov 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - By The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children & Families

Tue, Nov 18, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Nov 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Aging Like a Pro: Mind, Body, and Wellness Series - Sleep Smarter

Thu, Nov 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm

This lunch and learn program covers key aspects of aging well, including sleep, nutrition, mindfulness and fitness. Gain expert insights and practical tips to support a healthier brain and body. Registration is required. Presented with the University of Miami's Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Thu, Nov 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Nov 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for some friendly competition over a variety of tabletop games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or basm@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs+.

Fri, Nov 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Mon, Nov 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Mon, Nov 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Tue, Nov 25, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Fri, Nov 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for some friendly competition over a variety of tabletop games and puzzles. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or basm@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs+.

Mon, Dec 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - By The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children & Families

Tue, Dec 02, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Dec 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Read Along, Sing a Song: Diva Delores and the Opera House Mouse - Presented by the Florida Grand Opera

Thu, Dec 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Dec 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Dive into the enchanting world of opera with Florida Grand Opera's Bite-Size Opera Experience! Enjoy interactive story time, live aria singing, and a fun craft to take home. It's the perfect introduction to opera for our youngest fans, sparking imagination and joy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs. and under.

Fri, Dec 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mon, Dec 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Mon, Dec 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Tue, Dec 09, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Thu, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Dec 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mon, Dec 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm