Family Storytime in the Park

Sat, Sep 13, 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, Sep 15, 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.+

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

Tue, Sep 16, 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.

Wed, Sep 17, 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, Sep 18, 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, Sep 19, 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.

Elevate Your Eloquence with Toastmasters

Sat, Sep 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mon, Sep 22, 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.+

Mon, Sep 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Aging Like a Pro: Mind, Body, and Wellness Series - Smart Eating

Tue, Sep 23, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Thu, Sep 25, 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, Sep 25, 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.

Salty Sue the Pirate

Thu, Sep 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Explore the power of the moon, tides and stars as Salty Sue the Pirate uses music, magic and storytelling to tell enchanting tales of brave and bold voyagers. Presented by Top Hat Entertainment, Inc. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All Ages.

Fri, Sep 26, 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, Sep 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mon, Sep 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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

Tue, Sep 30, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Thu, Oct 02, 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 03, 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, Oct 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Mon, Oct 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Tue, Oct 07, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

O Cinema Presents: OCVR

Wed, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Virtual reality has the potential to challenge our perceptions and expand our understanding of the world. O Cinema has harnessed this technology for an immersive storytelling experience held in your childhood bedroom and even outer space. Made possible by the Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation through the Pérez CreARTE Grant Program. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or basm@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Canciones y Cafecito - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

Thu, Oct 09, 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 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Savor the flavors of café and pastelitos while listening to a range of Hispanic music stylings on guitar by Frank V. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or basm@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Fri, Oct 10, 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.

WalkSafe & BikeSafe: Focus Group Discussion

Sat, Oct 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Sat, Oct 11, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Join the University of Miami KiDZ Neuroscience Center for a free focus group on the new WalkSafe & BikeSafe Virtual Education Platform. Parents, caregivers, students (grades 6-8), and teachers will test the platform and join a guided group discussion to share feedback and suggest improvements. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or basm@mdpls.org. Ages 18+.

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

Tue, Oct 14, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Wed, Oct 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Thu, Oct 16, 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 17, 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, Oct 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm

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

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

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.

Elevate Your Eloquence with Toastmasters

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

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

Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW)

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

Tue, Oct 28, 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

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 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

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.

Elevate Your Eloquence with Toastmasters

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

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