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Dr. Seuss Stories
2023-03-31 16:30:00 2023-03-31 17:30:00 America/New_York Dr. Seuss Stories Enjoy a performance inspired by the some of Dr. Seuss' most popular books that will have you non-stop laughing, featuring Green Eggs and Ham an What Was I Scared Of. Presented by the Miami Children's Museum. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 8 yrs. Coral Reef Branch -

Friday, March 31
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-03-31 16:30:00 2023-03-31 17:30:00 America/New_York Dr. Seuss Stories Enjoy a performance inspired by the some of Dr. Seuss' most popular books that will have you non-stop laughing, featuring Green Eggs and Ham an What Was I Scared Of. Presented by the Miami Children's Museum. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 8 yrs. Coral Reef Branch -

Enjoy a performance inspired by the some of Dr. Seuss' most popular books that will have you non-stop laughing, featuring Green Eggs and Ham an What Was I Scared Of. Presented by the Miami Children's Museum. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 8 yrs.

AGE GROUP: | Families | Early Childhood (0-5) | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Reading & Literacy | Performances & Presentations | In-Person |

TAGS: | Storytelling | Literacy | In-Person | Family |

Coral Reef Branch
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Phone: 305-233-8324
Branch manager
Miriam Quiros-Laso
Hours
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Mon, Dec 15 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 16 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 17 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 18 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 19 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 20 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 21 Closed
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Miriam Quiros-Laso
Address
9211 Coral Reef Drive
Miami, FL 33157
Tel: 305-233-8324

Upcoming events

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The Incredible Years: Parents and Babies Program - Facilitated by Families First at UM's Miller School of Medicine
Mon, Dec 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join this free, 10-week program that gives parents and caregivers an opportunity to develop close relationships with their infants . Participants must attend a minimum of eight classes. Registration required. To register, please email familiesfirst@miami.edu. Funded by The Children's Trust. For more information or to register, please contact 305-243-8425 or familiesfirst@miami.edu. Ages 0 - 6 mos.
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Online Event: Live, Learn, Grow with Ligia Houben
Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us online for conversations with Certified Grief Counselor and Life Transitions Coach Ligia M. Houben. This program series is being offered through the Alliance for Aging. Each session will cover a different topic. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
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Origami Fold-A-Fun: Winter Celebrations
Mon, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Enjoy a fun time creating a fun origami craft. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.
Bedtime Stories at the Reef
Tue, Dec 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Put on your pajamas, cuddle up with your favorite stuffed toy and join us in person or online for warm, cozy bedtime stories and activities for the entire family. 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 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.
Family Storytime
Wed, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.
Vivir, aprender, y crecer: Conversaciones con Ligia Houben
Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Únase a nosotros en línea para conversar con Ligia M. Houben, consejera certificada en duelo y entrenadora de transiciones de vida. Esta serie de programas se ofrece a través de Alliance for Aging. Es necesario registrarse. El enlace de Zoom se enviará por correo electrónico a los inscritos dentro de las 24 horas posteriores a la hora de inicio del evento. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-233-8324 o quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.
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E'Squad Club - Presented by Sports Konnect
Wed, Dec 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
These engineering sessions designed for students in upper elementary, middle and high school will challenge participants to design and build various products for local and national competitions. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 10-14 yrs.
READy, Set, Go: Bilingual Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children and Families
Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for a bilingual storytime and interactive play experience with your child. Listen to bilingual stories, move to music, and enjoy social interactions all while developing early literacy skills. For more information, please contact the library at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
CareerSource South Florida - Employment Assistance
Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Need help with your job search? Representatives from CareerSource South Florida will be on hand to help you with job search strategies, resume creation, and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Beyond Limits Social Club
Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join us for fun activities, including movies, crafts and gaming during this program designed for young adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Feel free to enjoy the program by jumping, dancing, singing or shouting in a safe, friendly environment. Caregiver participation is encouraged. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Plarning Club
Thu, Dec 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Express your creativity and help others as we crochet mats out of repurposed plastic bags for people experiencing homelessness. Don't know how to crochet? We'll teach you the basics and assist you along the way! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All Ages.
Knitting and Crochet Group
Thu, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bring your knitting needles or crochet hook and work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Dominó, Cubilete y Danzón - The Cafecito Club
Fri, Dec 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Have fun playing Dominoes or Cubilete with friends while enjoying the gentle rhythms of the Danzón. Don't miss the cafecito. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+ / Diviértete jugando Dominó o Cubilete con amigos mientras disfrutas de los suaves ritmos del Danzón. No te pierdas el cafecito. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-233-8324 o quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 8 años.
Circulo de lectores: Grupo literario - Como Agua Para Chocolate por Laura Ezquivel
Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room
Participe en una grata discusión, en persona o en línea, compartiendo sus opiniones y sugerencias sobre el título selecto del mes. Es necesario registrarse. Las personas que se inscriban recibirán el enlace de Zoom, mediante correo electrónico, 24 horas antes de la hora de inicio del evento. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la sucursal al 305-233-8324 o quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Movie Madness
Fri, Dec 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Take a break and join us for a movie. For more information and for the title of the week's movie, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.
Write-Up: Teen Book Reviews
Fri, Dec 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Calling all teens! Join us for this special initiative and let your voice be heard! Read a book and write a review to be featured in our online catalog. Earn four hours of community service for your contribution. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!
Fri, Dec 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.
Early Steps Playgroup
Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join the Early Steps Playgroup and make new friends. Participate in a storytime and fun activities. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-505-2360 or vguillen@fl.easterseals.com. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
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Local Author Series: Storytime with DeNitra Bradley - "I Am My Hair"
Sat, Dec 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join DeNitra Bradley as she reads from her book, I Am My Hair, which teaches children to love their natural hair while exploring African American culture and self-esteem. After the reading, stay for a coloring sheet activity. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Best for 4 yrs. +.
Sew by the Yard Sewing Club - Presented by 4-H Club
Sat, Dec 20, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Join this sewing group to make clothing, quilts and home décor and practice other forms of needle work. Please bring sewing supplies. 4-H is a community-based educational program of the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 18 yrs.
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Rise Up Young Mogul Blueprint and the 3rd Annual Christmas Ever After - Presented by The Londonaid Project
Mon, Dec 22, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Learn how to create and pitch your own business idea, gain financial literacy, develop a brand identity and business plan, build confidence in public speaking, teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 13-19 yrs.
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Online Event: Live, Learn, Grow with Ligia Houben
Mon, Dec 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us online for conversations with Certified Grief Counselor and Life Transitions Coach Ligia M. Houben. This program series is being offered through the Alliance for Aging. Each session will cover a different topic. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
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Online Event: Live, Learn, Grow with Ligia Houben
Mon, Dec 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us online for conversations with Certified Grief Counselor and Life Transitions Coach Ligia M. Houben. This program series is being offered through the Alliance for Aging. Each session will cover a different topic. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
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Furry Tales - Reading with Helena
Sat, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite stories alongside Helena! 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. Made possible by the Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.
The Incredible Years: Parents and Babies Program - Facilitated by Families First at UM's Miller School of Medicine
Mon, Jan 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join this free, 10-week program that gives parents and caregivers an opportunity to develop close relationships with their infants . Participants must attend a minimum of eight classes. Registration required. To register, please email familiesfirst@miami.edu. Funded by The Children's Trust. For more information or to register, please contact 305-243-8425 or familiesfirst@miami.edu. Ages 0 - 6 mos.
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Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs
Thu, Jan 08, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Join this 12-week program designed to provide parents and caregivers of children with special needs and health challenges with the support they need to successfully navigate the journey of parenting. Families will learn empathetic and effective discipline strategies, behavior encouragement techniques and caregiver self-care. Registration is required. For more information and to register, please complete the registration form or contact kwarren22@miami.edu. Ages 0-5 yrs.
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Second Saturday Book Club - There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak
Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room
Join us in person or via Zoom for a monthly book discussion. The selected book is available for checkout at the branch or on Libby as an eBook or eAudiobook. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Furry Tales - Presented by the Alliance of Therapy Dogs (A.O.T.D.)
Sat, Jan 10, 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 the Alliance of Therapy Dogs (A.O.T.D.). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.
Rain Garden Program - Presented by UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County
Sat, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room
Is your home landscape experiencing lots of standing water? Learn how to channel the excess water in your home landscape, let nature work in your favor! This seminar ties in with the rain barrel program. Attendees will learn how to create and utilize a rain garden in their home landscapes to capture and soak up excess rainwater. Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
The Incredible Years: Parents and Babies Program - Facilitated by Families First at UM's Miller School of Medicine
Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join this free, 10-week program that gives parents and caregivers an opportunity to develop close relationships with their infants . Participants must attend a minimum of eight classes. Registration required. To register, please email familiesfirst@miami.edu. Funded by The Children's Trust. For more information or to register, please contact 305-243-8425 or familiesfirst@miami.edu. Ages 0 - 6 mos.
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Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs
Thu, Jan 15, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Join this 12-week program designed to provide parents and caregivers of children with special needs and health challenges with the support they need to successfully navigate the journey of parenting. Families will learn empathetic and effective discipline strategies, behavior encouragement techniques and caregiver self-care. Registration is required. For more information and to register, please complete the registration form or contact kwarren22@miami.edu. Ages 0-5 yrs.
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Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jan 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.
In-B-Tweeners Book Club - The Call of the Wild by Jack London
Wed, Jan 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room
Chat with fellow readers about this month's book either in person at the branch or online via Zoom.  The selected book is available for checkout at the branch and as an eBook. A craft will be available for in-person participants. 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 305-233-8324 at quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.
Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs
Thu, Jan 22, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Join this 12-week program designed to provide parents and caregivers of children with special needs and health challenges with the support they need to successfully navigate the journey of parenting. Families will learn empathetic and effective discipline strategies, behavior encouragement techniques and caregiver self-care. Registration is required. For more information and to register, please complete the registration form or contact kwarren22@miami.edu. Ages 0-5 yrs.
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Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jan 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.
Furry Tales - Presented by the Alliance of Therapy Dogs (A.O.T.D.)
Sat, Jan 24, 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 the Alliance of Therapy Dogs (A.O.T.D.). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 8 yrs.
Digital to Physical: Intro to 3D Printing & Scanning
Sat, Jan 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Explore the world of 3D creation in this beginner-friendly workshop! Learn how to find models on Thingiverse, design your own projects in Tinkercad, and capture real objects using Polycam on your smartphone. We'll walk through the basics of preparing and printing your designs. No experience required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
First Time Homebuyer Education
Sat, Jan 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
This presentation will review everything you need to know about buying a home from the pre-approval process to closing. Learn about steps to prepare for homeownership including important information about credit reports and how your credit history affects your ability to purchase your first home. You will also learn about grants, assistance, and government programs. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs
Thu, Jan 29, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Join this 12-week program designed to provide parents and caregivers of children with special needs and health challenges with the support they need to successfully navigate the journey of parenting. Families will learn empathetic and effective discipline strategies, behavior encouragement techniques and caregiver self-care. Registration is required. For more information and to register, please complete the registration form or contact kwarren22@miami.edu. Ages 0-5 yrs.
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Legal Services of Greater Miami Information Session
Thu, Jan 29, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Join Legal Services of Greater Miami to learn more about the free services they offer to low-income residents of Miami-Dade and Monroe counties. For more information, visit www.legalservicesmiami.org or contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jan 31, 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.
Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs
Thu, Feb 05, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Join this 12-week program designed to provide parents and caregivers of children with special needs and health challenges with the support they need to successfully navigate the journey of parenting. Families will learn empathetic and effective discipline strategies, behavior encouragement techniques and caregiver self-care. Registration is required. For more information and to register, please complete the registration form or contact kwarren22@miami.edu. Ages 0-5 yrs.
Register
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Feb 07, 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.
Furry Tales - Reading with Helena
Sat, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite stories alongside Helena! 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. Made possible by the Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.
Toastmasters Speech Contest - Miami-Dade Toastmasters Club
Sat, Feb 07, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
This event is a public speaking contest where participants will be judged on certain speech criteria. From making presentations, storytelling and interviews to salary negotiations or just giving a toast, improve your communication and leadership skills with Toastmasters. Facilitated by Toastmasters International. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs
Thu, Feb 12, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Join this 12-week program designed to provide parents and caregivers of children with special needs and health challenges with the support they need to successfully navigate the journey of parenting. Families will learn empathetic and effective discipline strategies, behavior encouragement techniques and caregiver self-care. Registration is required. For more information and to register, please complete the registration form or contact kwarren22@miami.edu. Ages 0-5 yrs.
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