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Voices from Florida
SoFla's Scary Cinema
2023-10-07 16:00:00
2023-10-07 17:00:00
America/New_York
Voices from Florida
Local history meets horror in this engaging discussion of four fright films made in and around South Florida. Join Florida International University Librarian Eduardo Fojo as he provides interesting film facts, history and insightful critical commentary. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-5572 or specialcollections@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Main Library - Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Saturday, October 07
4:00pm - 5:00pm
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2023-10-07 16:00:00
2023-10-07 17:00:00
America/New_York
Voices from Florida
Local history meets horror in this engaging discussion of four fright films made in and around South Florida. Join Florida International University Librarian Eduardo Fojo as he provides interesting film facts, history and insightful critical commentary. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-5572 or specialcollections@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Main Library - Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Main Library
Arva Parks McCabe AuditoriumLocal history meets horror in this engaging discussion of four fright films made in and around South Florida. Join Florida International University Librarian Eduardo Fojo as he provides interesting film facts, history and insightful critical commentary. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-5572 or specialcollections@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
About the Voices from Florida Series
The Special Collections and Archives Division of the Miami-Dade Public Library System presents Voices from Florida, a monthly series about Florida's culture, literature, history, and communities.
About the Division of Special Collections & Archives
Miami-Dade Public Library System’s Division of Special Collections & Archives holds rare and irreplaceable historical documents for the benefit of the public and scholarly community. They oversee the Helen Muir Florida Collection, 16mm Film Collection, Cuban Collection of Rare Books & Ephemera, genealogy, Vasari Project, and rare & antiquarian books from as early as the 17th century. The Division's primary goal is to provide the public with the contents of the vault at their request. Its collections include rare books, original manuscripts, over 18,000 photographs, prints, artifacts, audiovisual resources, and electronic media.
AGE GROUP: | Young Adult (12-18) | Adult (19+) |
EVENT TYPE: | Special Collections | Performances & Presentations | History |
Main Library
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We're closed Thursday December 25
| Mon, Dec 22 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Tue, Dec 23 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Wed, Dec 24 | 9:30AM to 1:00PM |
| Thu, Dec 25 | Closed |
| Fri, Dec 26 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Dec 27 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Dec 28 | Closed |
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101 West Flagler Street
Miami, FL 33130
Miami, FL 33130
Tel: 305-375-2665
Email: customercare@mdpls.org
Upcoming events
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Cancelled
Wed, Dec 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Fri, Dec 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Join us after school for an afternoon of fun with board games and more. A variety of board and other games are available to enjoy and play. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 12 yrs.
Sat, Dec 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Department
Join us for fun and excitement as we read stories, sing songs, and have engaging activities. We follow storytime with a creative craft the whole family can enjoy or play and socialization time for younger kids. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 1 yr. +
Sat, Dec 27, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Sat, Dec 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Dec 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by play and socialization time. Space is limited. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tue, Dec 30, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Get creative with a fun afternoon of crafting. All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Cancelled
Wed, Dec 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Fri, Jan 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Guitarist Frank V. performs a variety of classical and flamenco pieces. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. All Ages.
Fri, Jan 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Join us after school for an afternoon of fun with board games and more. A variety of board and other games are available to enjoy and play. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jan 02, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition on the Nintendo Switch. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, there's a game for everyone. Hang out, play and challenge your friends! For more information and to register, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Sat, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games of all kinds. Feel free to bring your own game or use the ones at the library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by play and socialization time. Space is limited. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tue, Jan 06, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Get creative with a fun afternoon of crafting. All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Tue, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Explore the world of science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics through experimentation, design, and building. Develop the science process skills of observation, classification, measurement, communication, inference, and prediction. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Wed, Jan 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Wed, Jan 07, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12.
Wed, Jan 07, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Grab a coloring page or two and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
First Floor Community Room
Football hero Kurt Warner started as an undrafted NFL player and later became a two-time Most Valuable Player awardee who led his team to win the Super Bowl. Before his career could take off, Kurt struggles with the decision of playing football, ending up as a supermarket employee. With the support of his wife Brenda and guidance from Coach Dick Vermeil, Kurt embarks on a play that would soon change his life. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Department
Join us for fun and excitement as we read stories, sing songs, and have engaging activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by an easy craft activity all can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Thu, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, test your skills and enjoy a friendly game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Fri, Jan 09, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Jan 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Join us after school for an afternoon of fun with board games and more. A variety of board and other games are available to enjoy and play. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jan 09, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition on the Nintendo Switch. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, there's a game for everyone. Hang out, play and challenge your friends! For more information and to register, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Jan 10, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
First Floor Community Room
Get ready for a laughter-filled magic show packed with amazing tricks, comedy, and lots of audience fun! Kids join the magic by helping on stage, shouting the magic words, and witnessing incredible surprises! For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Sat, Jan 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Jan 12, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Jan 13, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by play and socialization time. Space is limited. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tue, Jan 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Get creative with a fun afternoon of crafting. All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Tue, Jan 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Explore the world of science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics through experimentation, design, and building. Develop the science process skills of observation, classification, measurement, communication, inference, and prediction. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Wed, Jan 14, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Wed, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12.
Wed, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Grab a coloring page or two and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 15, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
First Floor Community Room
A Pittsburgh-based neuropathologist discovers a degenerative brain disease now known as CTE in the autopsies of several deceased pro-football players. After presenting his research, the doctor finds himself under fire from the NFL. 123 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Department
Join us for fun and excitement as we read stories, sing songs, and have engaging activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by an easy craft activity all can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Thu, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, test your skills and enjoy a friendly game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Fri, Jan 16, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Join us after school for an afternoon of fun with board games and more. A variety of board and other games are available to enjoy and play. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition on the Nintendo Switch. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, there's a game for everyone. Hang out, play and challenge your friends! For more information and to register, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Jan 17, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
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.
Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Join artist Beth Bru for a visual and immersive art reception with live music! Through large-scale, colorful paintings Fruits of the Spirit invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Sat, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games of all kinds. Feel free to bring your own game or use the ones at the library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Experience curated screenings from the Library's 16mm film collection and participate in guided discussions about film, history, and archives. Join us for an introduction to surrealism through a mix of early works and later pieces that resulted from continued exploration of the movement. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-5572 or specialcollections@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Young Adults Area
In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to create beautiful, personalized bookmarks using pressed flowers. They are perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself! Materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18yrs.
Tue, Jan 20, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by play and socialization time. Space is limited. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tue, Jan 20, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Get creative with a fun afternoon of crafting. All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Tue, Jan 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Explore the world of science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics through experimentation, design, and building. Develop the science process skills of observation, classification, measurement, communication, inference, and prediction. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Wed, Jan 21, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Wed, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12.
Wed, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Grab a coloring page or two and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 22, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
First Floor Community Room
After a crushing defeat ended their prior season, everyone counted the Abilene Eagles out of title contention. Facing doubts and personal challenges, it will take the guidance of their team chaplain and a surrogate father figure for them to realize what they can achieve when they stand united. 109 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Department
Join us for fun and excitement as we read stories, sing songs, and have engaging activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by an easy craft activity all can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Thu, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, test your skills and enjoy a friendly game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Fri, Jan 23, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Jan 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Join us after school for an afternoon of fun with board games and more. A variety of board and other games are available to enjoy and play. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jan 23, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition on the Nintendo Switch. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, there's a game for everyone. Hang out, play and challenge your friends! For more information and to register, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Jan 24, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
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.
Sat, Jan 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Hans Christian Andersen's tale of mystery and adventure comes to the stage in this musical adaptation of the Snow Queen presented by the Atlantic Coast Theatre. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information contact author@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. All ages.
Sat, Jan 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Every story starts with a tiny spark. In this engaging and interactive session, children's author Sita Singh shares how she discovers and develops story ideas. Attendees will see how her books evolved from small observations, participate in quick creative prompts, and learn simple techniques for noticing and nurturing their own story seeds. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information contact author@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. Ages 18 years +.
Sat, Jan 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join Mr. J for a high-energy, interactive jam session for the whole community. Featuring original songs/books and classic children's songs with a "Mr. J" twist, Sing, dance, sign, and connect through music. Creative call-and-response & multi-sensory music games with a distinctly South Florida flavor. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information contact author@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. All ages.
Sat, Jan 24, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
For those who dream of seeing their work traditionally published, the process can feel intimidating and out of reach. Join Asha Elias author of "Pink Glass Houses" and "The Namaste Club" for a lecture that will demystify the querying process and provide a checklist for writers seeking to secure the agent who will-if all the stars align-help them land the sought-after publishing deal. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information contact author@mdpls.org or 305- 375-2665. Ages 18yrs.+
Sat, Jan 24, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Learn how to draw everyone's favorite superheroes with comic book artist and graphic illustrator Ralph Cabrera. This hands-on drawing class is appropriate for students of all skill levels. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information contact author@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. Ages 8 years +.
Sat, Jan 24, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Join us for a photo op with the storybook character Bad Kitty, the star of the series of books by Nick Bruel. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information contact author@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. All ages.
Sat, Jan 24, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Join us for a photo op with the storybook character Jasper Rabbit, the star of the series of books by Aaron Reynolds. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information, call 305-375-2665 or email author@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Jan 24, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Join world renowned wildlife photographer and Zoo Miami's "Goodwill Ambassador," Ron Magill and Miami Herald sports columnist, Greg Cote for a discussion of their book, "The Pride of a Lion: What the Animal Kingdom Can Teach Us About Survival, Fear and Family" (a True Animal Survival Story) and learn about the life lessons animals can teach us. Space is limited to room capacity. Doors open at 1:15 p.m. For more information, email author@mdpls.org or 305-375- 2665. Ages 18 years and older.
Sat, Jan 24, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Join Fantasy Theatre Factory for a high-energy and fun-filled show! Join the party as hosts teach you easy to learn group dances. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information contact author@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. All ages.
Sat, Jan 24, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Join Vanessa Garcia, multidisciplinary writer, who has worked for and written for Sesame Street, Caillou and other shows, for a presentation and reading of her book "What the Bread Says: Baking with Love, History, and Papan." Explore how stories are carried across generations through food and storytelling. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information contact author@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. Ages 4 years +.
Sat, Jan 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Join Mr. J for a high-energy, interactive jam session for the whole community. Featuring original songs/books and classic children's songs with a "Mr. J" twist, Sing, dance, sign, and connect through music. Creative call-and-response & multi-sensory music games with a distinctly South Florida flavor. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information contact author@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. All ages.
Sat, Jan 24, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Join us for a photo op with the storybook character Esteban the Magnificent, the star of the series of books by Drew Daywalt. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information, call 305-375-2665 or email author@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Jan 24, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Learn about what it takes to design iconic characters in this crash course presented by Miami-Dade Public Library's YOUmake staff. We'll dive into the tenants of character design - shape, color, silhouette, and exaggeration - and discuss how these elements visually communicate information about some of the world's most popular characters. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information contact author@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. Ages 10 years +.
Sat, Jan 24, 2:30pm - 3:19pm
Join us for excerpt readings by local authors on the Second Floor Stage. For more information, call the library at 305-375-2665 or author@mdpls.org.18 years +.
Sat, Jan 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Jan 24, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Join us for a photo op with the storybook character Bad Kitty, the star of the series of books by Nick Bruel. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information contact author@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. All ages.
Sat, Jan 24, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Join us for a photo op with the storybook character Jasper Rabbit, the star of the series of books by Aaron Reynolds. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information, call 305-375-2665 or email author@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Jan 24, 3:15pm - 4:19pm
Auditorium
Join us for storytimes with local children's book authors in the auditorium at History Miami Museum. For more information, call 305-375-2665 or email author@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Jan 24, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Join self-published children's book author and Barry University professor, Dr. Michael Woodward, Jr., for an informative lecture. Learn about children's literature - from the writing process and self-publishing to post publication - and make your writing dreams a reality! Space is limited to room capacity. For more information contact author@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. Ages 18 years +.
Sat, Jan 24, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Learn how to draw everyone's favorite superheroes with comic book artist and graphic illustrator Ralph Cabrera. This hands-on drawing class is appropriate for students of all skill levels. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information contact author@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. Ages 8 years +.
Sat, Jan 24, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Join us for a photo op with the storybook character Esteban the Magnificent, the star of the series of books by Drew Daywalt. Space is limited to room capacity. For more information, call 305-375-2665 or email author@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Jan 24, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Join New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer for an insightful talk about how he writes thrillers, history, kids books, TV shows and even comic books like Batman and Spider-Man. Whatever you like to read, you don't want to miss this one. Space is limited to room capacity. Doors open at 3:15 p.m. For more information contact author@mdpls.org or 305-375-2665. Ages 18 years +.
Mon, Jan 26, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Jan 27, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Jan 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by play and socialization time. Space is limited. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tue, Jan 27, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Get creative with a fun afternoon of crafting. All materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Tue, Jan 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Explore the world of science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics through experimentation, design, and building. Develop the science process skills of observation, classification, measurement, communication, inference, and prediction. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Wed, Jan 28, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Jan 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Wed, Jan 28, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12.
Wed, Jan 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Grab a coloring page or two and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 29, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Jan 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
First Floor Community Room
In 1964 San Francisco, a pre-fame Bruce Lee challenges a Shaolin monk named Wong Jack Man to a fight behind closed doors. This drama depicts this real-life event, which helped cement Lee's reputation as one of the greatest martial artists of all time. 89 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Thu, Jan 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Department
Join us for fun and excitement as we read stories, sing songs, and have engaging activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by an easy craft activity all can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Thu, Jan 29, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, test your skills and enjoy a friendly game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Fri, Jan 30, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Jan 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Join us after school for an afternoon of fun with board games and more. A variety of board and other games are available to enjoy and play. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 12 yrs.
Fri, Jan 30, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition on the Nintendo Switch. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, there's a game for everyone. Hang out, play and challenge your friends! For more information and to register, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Jan 31, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
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.
Sat, Jan 31, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Sat, Jan 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Special Collections Virtual Programs Room
Join former financial crime investigator, Kate Townsend, CG® to learn how to apply the skills she developed investigating fraud, money laundering, and high-net-worth individuals to your genealogical research, including investigative organization and visualization techniques and the investigative mindset. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact 305-375-5572 or email specialcollections@mdpls.org. All Ages.
Sat, Jan 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Feb 02, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Feb 03, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Feb 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Feb 04, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Feb 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Grab a coloring page or two and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 05, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Feb 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 05, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, test your skills and enjoy a friendly game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Fri, Feb 06, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Feb 06, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition on the Nintendo Switch. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, there's a game for everyone. Hang out, play and challenge your friends! For more information and to register, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Feb 07, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
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.
Sat, Feb 07, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games of all kinds. Feel free to bring your own game or use the ones at the library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Mon, Feb 09, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Feb 10, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Feb 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Feb 11, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Grab a coloring page or two and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 12, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 12, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, test your skills and enjoy a friendly game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Fri, Feb 13, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Feb 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition on the Nintendo Switch. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, there's a game for everyone. Hang out, play and challenge your friends! For more information and to register, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Feb 14, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Feb 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.
Mon, Feb 16, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Feb 17, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Feb 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wed, Feb 18, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Feb 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Grab a coloring page or two and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 19, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Feb 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Feb 19, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, test your skills and enjoy a friendly game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 8-18 yrs.
Fri, Feb 20, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Feb 20, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition on the Nintendo Switch. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, there's a game for everyone. Hang out, play and challenge your friends! For more information and to register, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Feb 21, All day
Experience a visual and immersive art experience with Fruits of the Spirit. Through large-scale, colorful paintings the exhibition invites viewers to reflect on timeless values such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, and goodness as tools for personal growth and collective healing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Feb 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.
Sat, Feb 21, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games of all kinds. Feel free to bring your own game or use the ones at the library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+