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Mario Kart 8 Tournament
2023-07-01 14:00:00 2023-07-01 17:00:00 America/New_York Mario Kart 8 Tournament 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 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs. Miami Lakes Branch -

Saturday, July 01
2:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-07-01 14:00:00 2023-07-01 17:00:00 America/New_York Mario Kart 8 Tournament 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 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs. Miami Lakes Branch -

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 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.

Tournament Schedule:

Saturday, June 10 - Westchester Branch Library, 9445 Coral Way, 305-553-1134

Saturday, June 24 - North Dade Regional Library, 2455 NW 183 St., 305-625-6424

Saturday, July 1 - Miami Lakes Branch Library, 6699 Windmill Gate Rd., 305-822-6520

Saturday, July 15 - South Dade Regional Library, 10750 SW 211 St., 305-233-8140

Saturday, July 29 - Kendale Lakes Branch Library, 15205 SW 88 St., 305-388-0326

Finale on Saturday, August 12 - Main Library, 101 West Flagler St., 305-375-2665

AGE GROUP: | Young Adult (12-18) |

EVENT TYPE: | In-Person | Games |

TAGS: | Teen | Summer Reading Challenge | In-Person | Gaming |

Miami Lakes Branch
customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-822-6520
Branch manager
Joseph Truglio
Hours
Mon, Sep 25 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 26 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 27 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 28 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 29 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 30 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 01 Closed
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Branch manager
Joseph Truglio
Address
6699 Windmill Gate Road
Miami Lakes, FL 33014
Tel: 305-822-6520

Upcoming events

Chess Club Enthusiasts
Tue, Sep 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Library Card Design Contest for Teens Drawing Session - Teen Advisory Board
Wed, Sep 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Want to see your artwork in libraries across your community? Work on creating your submission for our Library Card Design Contest for Teens! The winning design will be reproduced as a limited edition library card, available at all of our locations. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.
Dominoes and Cafecito
Thu, Sep 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Enjoy a game of dominoes and a shot of Cuban coffee. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+ / Visita la biblioteca para disfrutar un juego de dominó y un cafecito. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-822-6520 o truglioj@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Sep 30, 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.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers en dos idiomas
Tue, Oct 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers in English and Spanish. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or Truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Freedom to Read Selfie Station
Wed, Oct 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Celebrate your freedom to read by taking a selfie with your favorite book! Presented by the Teen Advisory Board. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.
Florida Licensing On Wheels (FLOW)
Fri, Oct 06, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW) is a convenient method to renew a driver license, obtain a replacement driver license, change a name or address on a driver license, get an identification card, renew a vehicle registration and purchase a specialty license plate. Registration is required. For appointments and more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Oct 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.
STEM Saturdays
Sat, Oct 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Multipurpose Room
Enjoy a hands-on STEM activity with FIU undergraduate and medical students. Materials will be provided to registrants. Meets the first Saturday of the month. Made possible by Green Family Foundation NeighborhoodHELP. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 15 yrs.
Graffiti Art with Atomik
Wed, Oct 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Join local graffiti artist and muralist Atomik as he showcases his skill and demonstrates how to draw a small scale version of his signature style. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 19 yrs.
Bingo Bash
Thu, Oct 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for a fun game of Bingo and socialize with friends! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 50 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Oct 14, 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.
Rug Tufting Basics
Sat, Oct 14, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Multipurpose Room
Take a short lesson on rug tufting techniques and work on a mini rug to complete and take home. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
This event is full
Florida State Attorney's Office Community Outreach
Mon, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room
A Representative of the Florida State Attorney's Office Community Outreach Division will be available to address questions and concerns from the local community. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers en dos idiomas
Tue, Oct 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers in English and Spanish. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or Truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Costume Karaoke
Wed, Oct 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Dress up as your alter ego and showcase your singing skills! Whether you are experienced in karaoke or a first timer, enjoy belting out some tunes in your favorite costume. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.
Talk Crafty To Me!
Thu, Oct 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Take a break from adulting by making cool crafts while meeting other creative crafters. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Oct 21, 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.
Strange Stories from the Pacific Northwest with Alton Chung
Sat, Oct 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Miami Lakes Virtual Programs Room,Multipurpose Room
Enjoy stories of high strangeness from the soggy Northwest without the need for an umbrella as Master Storyteller Alton Chung shares mysterious tales with us. Join us online via Zoom or in person at the branch. Event will be streamed live at the branch. 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 the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. All ages.
Not Your Momma's Mummies: Mummies from Everywhere but Egypt
Wed, Oct 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Celebrate the spooky season with an exploration of mummies. Dare to discover mummies you never imagined in places you never suspected! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Dominoes and cafecito
Thu, Oct 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Enjoy a game of dominoes and a shot of Cuban coffee. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+ / Visita la biblioteca para disfrutar un juego de dominó y un cafecito. Es necesario registrarse. Para más información comuníquese al 305-822-6520 o truglioj@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Oct 28, 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.
Ghost Stories from Japan with Alton Chung
Sat, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Miami Lakes Virtual Programs Room
Enjoy thrills and chills with traditional ghost stories from the Land of the Rising Sun, as told by Master Storyteller Alton Chung. Join us online via Zoom or in person at the branch. Presentation will be streamed live at the branch. Registration is required for online event. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. All ages.
Its Just a Bunch of Hocus Pocus - Hocus Pocus (PG)
Tue, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Ghouls and Gals, stop by for an afternoon viewing of the movie Hocus Pocus and a not so spooky craft. Three outlandishly wild witches return from 17th-century Salem after they're accidentally conjured up by some unsuspecting pranksters! (1h 36m). Dressing up in family friendly costumes is encouraged. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+
Magic Butterflies Craft
Wed, Nov 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Decorate, wind, and release! Watch in amazement as the magic butterfly flies out of your hands in a blur of beautiful colors. Registration required. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Nov 04, 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.
STEM Saturdays
Sat, Nov 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Multipurpose Room
Enjoy a hands-on STEM activity with FIU undergraduate and medical students. Materials will be provided to registrants. Meets the first Saturday of the month. Made possible by Green Family Foundation NeighborhoodHELP. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 15 yrs.
Bingo Bash
Thu, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for a fun game of Bingo and socialize with friends! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 50 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Nov 11, 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.
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