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Local Author Series: Experience the Magic of "Pomp, Snow & CIRQUEumstance!"

2023-09-23 15:00:00 2023-09-23 16:00:00 America/New_York Local Author Series: Experience the Magic of "Pomp, Snow & CIRQUEumstance!" Join us for the debut appearance of the enchanting characters - Pomp, Snow and Cirque - from the award-winning children's book by Broadway director, Cirque Dreams founder and author Neil Goldberg. Watch as the characters bring this holiday story to life during this spellbinding reading. Library cardholders are eligible for a drawing at the end of each event to win a set of four tickets to the live-action show in South Florida in December. Must be present to win. Ages 3 yrs.+ Westchester Regional -

Saturday, September 23
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-09-23 15:00:00 2023-09-23 16:00:00 America/New_York Local Author Series: Experience the Magic of "Pomp, Snow & CIRQUEumstance!" Join us for the debut appearance of the enchanting characters - Pomp, Snow and Cirque - from the award-winning children's book by Broadway director, Cirque Dreams founder and author Neil Goldberg. Watch as the characters bring this holiday story to life during this spellbinding reading. Library cardholders are eligible for a drawing at the end of each event to win a set of four tickets to the live-action show in South Florida in December. Must be present to win. Ages 3 yrs.+ Westchester Regional -

Join us for the debut appearance of the enchanting characters - Pomp, Snow and Cirque - from the award-winning children's book by Broadway director, Cirque Dreams founder and author Neil Goldberg. Watch as the characters bring this holiday story to life during this spellbinding reading. Library cardholders are eligible for a drawing at the end of each event to win a set of four tickets to the live-action show in South Florida in December. Must be present to win. Ages 3 yrs.+

Learn more at www.pompsnowandcirqueumstance.com.

About the Author

Neil Goldberg is a Broadway director, theatre producer, creative visionary and emerging new author whose name is synonymous with quality, engaging family entertainment & content.  He has been leading & revolutionizing the worlds entertainment landscape for over 3 decades with highly imaginative contemporary circus arts, theatrical & immersive experiences.

POMP, SNOW & CIRQUEumstance™ is his first children’s storybook bringing 3 new characters to life in an original holiday adventure. Throughout his career, children have been immersed in unique experiences he created for Special Olympics, Parent Magazine, Children’s Miracle Network, Girl Scouts of the USA, Boys & Girls Club of America, hospitals, schools, youth programs & charitable children’s organizations globally.

Neil is CEO and artistic director of Variety Arts Management, Dream Studios and founder of Cirque Productions and the renowned Cirque Dreams entertainment brand.  He has designed and produced shows and innovative spectacles for two Super Bowls, the NBA, Disney, Busch Gardens, Six Flags, Miss Universe, NBC, ABC, CBS; Norwegian, Royal Caribbean & Carnival Cruise Lines and Armed Forces Entertainment to honor & entertain service members and their families worldwide. From PBS to MTV his live, diverse & inclusive productions have been broadcast with vast appeal. Casinos & hotels throughout the world have presented Neil’s shows including MGM, Harrah’s, Caesars, Ballys, Mohegan Sun, Trump, Foxwoods, Gaylord, Conrad & Hilton Resorts. He has created & directed shows with the Pittsburgh, Baltimore, New World and National symphonies along with National YoungArts Foundation, Parkinson’s Foundation, American Red Cross, American Heart Association and The American Cancer Society.

Neil received worldwide recognition and critical acclaim for creating & producing Cirque Ingenieux, collaborating on an original score with Golden Globe winner Kitaro & hailed “ingenious” by Variety & “opulent & engaging” by the Washington Post.  He produced & directed Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy, the first show of its kind to perform on Broadway at The Broadway Theatre and nominated for an American Theatre Wing Best Costume Design Award with additional companies performing internationally from China to Brazil. The NY Daily News declared "There have only been a handful of shows that have generated an exclamation point as assertive as the ones created and directed by Neil Goldberg.” He imagined, produced & directed Cirque Dreams Holidaze which became one of the most successful touring family holiday stage shows of all time.  Chief theater critic and culture columnist for the Chicago Tribune Chris Jones stated “I’ve long admired Goldberg’s work” and the LA Times proclaimed him “A leading theatrical impresario and Circus maven.” In 2018, Cirque Dreams was acquired by Cirque du Soleil.

Neil’s shows and creations have appeared in over 500 US cities, across 6 continents and attended by over 50 million people including prestigious engagements at the Kennedy Center; the Grand Ole Opry House; Ziegfeld Theatre, NYC; LA’s Dolby & Pantages Theatres; Alte Oper house, Frankfurt, Germany; Salle des Etoiles, Monaco; and the Ministry of Bahrain Summer Festival.  At home he was awarded the key to Florida’s Broward County by the Mayor for conceiving & producing its Centennial celebration show.

He has appeared on the Today show, CNN, Fox & Friends and CBS Saturday amongst hundreds of local TV news and talk show appearances in almost every city across the country.  In 2019 Neil was a guest on the Kelly Clarkson show where they discussed his Christmas & Holiday creations & gave away show tickets to the entire studio audience. Kelly & Neil surprised 10 year old ASPCA’s Kid of the Year with an all-expense paid trip with his family to experience his holiday show at Christmas at Gaylord Rockies Resort in Colorado.

Today, Goldberg's conglomerate of companies continues focusing on the development and producing of creative entertainment & experiences, multimedia, costume creations & theatrical productions. He is the founding philanthropist of the Neil Goldberg Dream Foundation, established to enrich the arts.

Westchester Regional

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Phone: 305-553-1134
Branch manager
Janelle Gonzalez

Hours
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Mon, Jan 12 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jan 13 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jan 14 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 15 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jan 16 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 17 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 18 Closed

Branch manager
Janelle Gonzalez
Address
9445 Coral Way
Miami, FL 33165
Tel: 305-553-1134

Upcoming events

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Sat, Jan 17, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

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 - 12:30pm
Join the Library's Art Services team for an artist-led figure drawing session featuring live figure models. Learn basic drawing techniques through themed sessions designed for all skill levels. Whether you're new to figure drawing or an experienced artist, this program invites you into a creative space where you can continue to express yourself while developing observational skills and growing your artistic confidence. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of casual conversation to practice Japanese, make friends, and meet people interested in the culture of the Land of the Rising Sun. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join our informational classes for step-by-step instruction on how to use smartphones, social media and practice good cybersecurity. Registration is required. For more information, contact (305) 553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Únase a la Sociedad Filosófica Masónica para una discusión filosófica. Cada reunión se centra en un tema diferente. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Tue, Jan 20, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs.

Tue, Jan 20, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Early detection can make all the difference. Stop by for screenings that assess vision, hearing, and risk for prediabetes or Type 2 diabetes, even if you're asymptomatic. Facilitated by The Lions Association for Diabetes Awareness. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
A book is always more enjoyable when shared with others. Join our laid-back book club, where it's totally okay if you haven't finished (or even started) the book. We'll have plenty of coffee and tea to fuel the conversation! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Wed, Jan 21, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Wed, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jan 21, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that you practice while seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Monday at 11:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, January 19 2026 at 11:30am

Thu, Jan 22, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Thu, Jan 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with University of Miami. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonazalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Thu, Jan 22, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Patria de Martí y la Alianza Democrática te invitan a una serie de conferencias y lecturas literarias mensuales con el propósito de promover el pensamiento y elevar el conocimiento. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.

Thu, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grab your favorite stuffy, put on those jammies, and help us say goodnight to Westchester Library! Join us for stories, sing-alongs, and fun under the stars (weather permitting). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs.+.

Fri, Jan 23, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Jan 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Enjoy this fantasy role-playing game and create your own adventure. Beginners welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Jan 24, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jan 24, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

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, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for an art reception for Internal Landscapes by Susan Feliciano. This collection of works use metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jan 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Disfrute una tarde llena de poesia, lecturas y verso. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Sat, Jan 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Roll the dice and enter worlds of swashbuckling, science fiction, and beyond. With tabletop roleplaying games such as Dungeons & Dragons, Daggerheart, Call of Cthulhu, and Lancer, there will never be a story left untold as long as we have players at our table. Beginners welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Mon, Jan 26, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Jan 26, 9:30am - 11:00am
Have questions about retirement, Medicare and other Social Security topics? Join us to meet a Social Security Administration representative who will answer your questions. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Jan 26, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Jan 26, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Mon, Jan 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Experience a nurturing environment where you can gradually improve your strength, stability, and overall well-being. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, January 24 2026 at 8:00am

Mon, Jan 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonazalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Rescheduled
Mon, Jan 26, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
New date Tuesday, January 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
This two-hour workshop will teach participants the skills to HELP save a life by learning skills to take immediate action for victims of medical emergencies while responders are on the way. Event is limited to 25 participants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Tue, Jan 27, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Jan 27, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Tue, Jan 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs.

Tue, Jan 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
This two-hour workshop will teach participants the skills to HELP save a life by learning skills to take immediate action for victims of medical emergencies while responders are on the way. Event is limited to 25 participants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
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Tue, Jan 27, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Join representatives from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to learn how to project yourself from investment scams. SEC attorneys Lisa Roberts and Christine Lynch from the Miami Regional Office will discuss the agency's mission and share re-life examples of red flags commonly associated with fraud - especially those targeting seniors and other vulnerable groups. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Wed, Jan 28, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Jan 28, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jan 28, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Wed, Jan 28, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that you practice while seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Monday at 11:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, January 26 2026 at 11:30am

Wed, Jan 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Elevate your gardening skills by creating focal points of interest, adding color and height and filling in empty spaces! Learn about plants that grow well in our area starting DIY projects, how to plant a pineapple top and more during this workshop led by a master gardener. Presented by UF/IFAS Extension. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Wed, Jan 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us to practice and improve your English conversation skills in a friendly and supportive environment. These sessions are appropriate for intermediate-level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Jan 29, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Jan 29, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Thu, Jan 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grab your favorite stuffy, put on those jammies, and help us say goodnight to Westchester Library! Join us for stories, sing-alongs, and fun under the stars (weather permitting). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs.+.

Fri, Jan 30, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Jan 30, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Sat, Jan 31, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jan 31, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

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, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Join us for wheel-y fun STEM challenges at the library! Participants will get an opportunity to learn from current and future engineers through a variety of family-friendly activities focused on engineering, coding, and robotics. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jan 31, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just curious, this event is a fantastic opportunity to witness the power of communication and leadership in action. Join us for the Area 50 Club speech contest and discover how Toastmasters International can help you become a more confident, compelling speaker! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jan 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Ready to feel more confident singing in front of others? Join us for a group singing class where participants will learn the fundamental principles of the singing voice. Students will work on their intonation, tone production, and musical interpretation, while gaining greater confidence and vocal control. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Mon, Feb 02, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Feb 02, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Feb 02, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Cancelled
Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Experience a nurturing environment where you can gradually improve your strength, stability, and overall well-being. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Visit FLOW at the library to renew, replace or update your driver?s license. Representatives can also assist you with getting a new Florida identification card, renewing your vehicle registration, purchasing a special license plate and more! Registration is required. For appointments and more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Mon, Feb 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonazalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Tue, Feb 03, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Feb 03, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Tue, Feb 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Feb 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for interactive sessions designed to teach children about important health topics in a fun and engaging way. These lessons combine storytelling, sing-alongs and hands-on activities to make learning about health enjoyable and memorable for young audiences. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 5 yrs.

Wed, Feb 04, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Feb 04, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Feb 04, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
A great small business always starts out as an idea, but ideas need to be turned into reality. Individuals overthink and feel overwhelmed with the process and most businesses never start, but its is easier than you think. This workshop will cover basic steps to turn your idea into a reality and break it into smaller tasks. Learn the resources, financial and marketing aspects needed in order to get started and ensure success. For more information please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org.
Register

Wed, Feb 04, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that you practice while seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Monday at 11:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, February 2 2026 at 11:30am

Wed, Feb 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Have questions about legal matters? Wondering about programs and services offered by the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office (SAO). Connect with a Community Outreach Representative from the SAO who will be available to answer questions on a range of topics including applying for child support, victim services and more. For more information, please contact the State Attorney's Office at mailbox@miamisao.com or the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Thu, Feb 05, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Feb 05, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Thu, Feb 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Participe en una grata discusión compartiendo sus opiniones y sugerencias sobre el título selecto del mes. El cupo de participantes para este evento es limitado. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Thu, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grab your favorite stuffy, put on those jammies, and help us say goodnight to Westchester Library! Join us for stories, sing-alongs, and fun under the stars (weather permitting). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs.+.

Fri, Feb 06, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Feb 06, 9:30am - 3:00pm
Get free federal income tax preparation help from IRS certified AARP Tax-Aide volunteers. Please bring social security cards or ITIN, government-issued photo ID and Identity Protection PIN (if applicable) for all individuals included on tax returns, W-2s, 1099s and other income documents. Completed Intake /Interview & Quality Review Sheet, which can be picked up at the library. Appointments will be on a first come, first served basis. Please contact the branch to register at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Feb 06, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Sat, Feb 07, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Feb 07, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

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, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Join us for this fun, hands-on event designed for families with young children to promote early learning through stories, play and activities. Enjoy a read-aloud story, followed by an engaging activity inspired by the book of choice. Activities help build early literacy, language and social skills. Each child will receive a free book and early literacy resources to take home. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Mon, Feb 09, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Feb 09, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Feb 09, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Cancelled
Mon, Feb 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Experience a nurturing environment where you can gradually improve your strength, stability, and overall well-being. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Mon, Feb 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonazalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Mon, Feb 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Curious about crochet? Join us for a meditative no-pressure crochet club where all levels are welcome! We'll go over the basics, share tips, and work on simple projects together. Come stitch, chat, and have fun! Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Feb 10, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Feb 10, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Tue, Feb 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs.

Wed, Feb 11, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Feb 11, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Feb 11, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Wed, Feb 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that you practice while seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Monday at 11:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, February 9 2026 at 11:30am

Wed, Feb 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us to practice and improve your English conversation skills in a friendly and supportive environment. These sessions are appropriate for intermediate-level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Feb 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Aprenda a utilizar computadoras y los programas y funciones principales mediante presentaciones guiadas y actividades. Para mas información, favor de comunicarse con la sucursal al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Thu, Feb 12, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Feb 12, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Thu, Feb 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
This two-hour workshop will teach participants the skills to HELP save a life by learning skills to take immediate action for victims of medical emergencies while responders are on the way. Event is limited to 25 participants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Register

Thu, Feb 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with University of Miami. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonazalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Thu, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grab your favorite stuffy, put on those jammies, and help us say goodnight to Westchester Library! Join us for stories, sing-alongs, and fun under the stars (weather permitting). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs.+.

Fri, Feb 13, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Feb 13, 9:30am - 3:00pm
Get free federal income tax preparation help from IRS certified AARP Tax-Aide volunteers. Please bring social security cards or ITIN, government-issued photo ID and Identity Protection PIN (if applicable) for all individuals included on tax returns, W-2s, 1099s and other income documents. Completed Intake /Interview & Quality Review Sheet, which can be picked up at the library. Appointments will be on a first come, first served basis. Please contact the branch to register at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Feb 13, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Fri, Feb 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Enjoy this fantasy role-playing game and create your own adventure. Beginners welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Feb 14, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Feb 14, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

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.

Sat, Feb 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Be our valentine! Show your love for the library by spending time with us as we decorate delicious cookies. Share with a loved one or enjoy for yourself - there's no wrong way to celebrate! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Sat, Feb 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join our informational classes for step-by-step instruction on how to use smartphones, social media and practice good cybersecurity. Registration is required. For more information, contact (305) 553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Sat, Feb 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Roll the dice and enter worlds of swashbuckling, science fiction, and beyond. With tabletop roleplaying games such as Dungeons & Dragons, Daggerheart, Call of Cthulhu, and Lancer, there will never be a story left untold as long as we have players at our table. Beginners welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Cancelled
Mon, Feb 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonazalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Tue, Feb 17, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Feb 17, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Tue, Feb 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs.

Tue, Feb 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
A book is always more enjoyable when shared with others. Join our laid-back book club, where it's totally okay if you haven't finished (or even started) the book. We'll have plenty of coffee and tea to fuel the conversation! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Wed, Feb 18, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Feb 18, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Feb 18, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
This 10-week program 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, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 6 mos.

Wed, Feb 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that you practice while seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Monday at 11:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, February 16 2026 at 11:30am

Thu, Feb 19, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Feb 19, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Thu, Feb 19, 9:30am - 4:00pm
Explore resources supporting people with disabilities to thrive in their lives. Services include advocacy, peer support, independent living skills, information and referral, and transitions for community and youth. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Thu, Feb 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
¡Llamando a todos los amantes del cine! Cada mes, elegiremos una película para ver con anticipación, y luego nos reuniremos para discutirla en un ambiente bilingüe, amigable y atractivo. Para mas información, favor contactarse al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Thu, Feb 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Patria de Martí y la Alianza Democrática te invitan a una serie de conferencias y lecturas literarias mensuales con el propósito de promover el pensamiento y elevar el conocimiento. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.

Thu, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grab your favorite stuffy, put on those jammies, and help us say goodnight to Westchester Library! Join us for stories, sing-alongs, and fun under the stars (weather permitting). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs.+.

Fri, Feb 20, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Feb 20, 9:30am - 3:00pm
Get free federal income tax preparation help from IRS certified AARP Tax-Aide volunteers. Please bring social security cards or ITIN, government-issued photo ID and Identity Protection PIN (if applicable) for all individuals included on tax returns, W-2s, 1099s and other income documents. Completed Intake /Interview & Quality Review Sheet, which can be picked up at the library. Appointments will be on a first come, first served basis. Please contact the branch to register at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Feb 20, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Sat, Feb 21, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Feb 21, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

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, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of casual conversation to practice Japanese, make friends, and meet people interested in the culture of the Land of the Rising Sun. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Sat, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
These workshops are designed to assist permanent U.S. Residents prepare for the citizenship test and life in the USA by addressing their fears, practicing exam questions, and conducting mock interviews. Presented by MIRA USA, a non-profit organization that supports immigrants through civic, immigration, and financial education. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Sat, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Únase a la Sociedad Filosófica Masónica para una discusión filosófica. Cada reunión se centra en un tema diferente. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Mon, Feb 23, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Feb 23, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Feb 23, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Mon, Feb 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Experience a nurturing environment where you can gradually improve your strength, stability, and overall well-being. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, February 21 2026 at 8:00am

Mon, Feb 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonazalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Tue, Feb 24, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Feb 24, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Tue, Feb 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs.

Tue, Feb 24, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
This two-hour workshop will teach participants the skills to HELP save a life by learning skills to take immediate action for victims of medical emergencies while responders are on the way. Event is limited to 25 participants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Register

Wed, Feb 25, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Feb 25, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Feb 25, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Wed, Feb 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
This 10-week program 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, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 6 mos.

Wed, Feb 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that you practice while seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Monday at 11:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, February 23 2026 at 11:30am

Wed, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Pollinators are some of nature's most fascinating creatures, responsible for the beauty and fragrance of flowers. Meet some of our Florida pollinators and learn how to create a Florida Friendly Landscape that supports, protects and attracts them to your yard. Presented by a Master Gardener from UF/IFAS Extension. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Wed, Feb 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us to practice and improve your English conversation skills in a friendly and supportive environment. These sessions are appropriate for intermediate-level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Feb 26, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Feb 26, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Thu, Feb 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with University of Miami. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonazalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Thu, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grab your favorite stuffy, put on those jammies, and help us say goodnight to Westchester Library! Join us for stories, sing-alongs, and fun under the stars (weather permitting). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs.+.

Fri, Feb 27, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Feb 27, 9:30am - 3:00pm
Get free federal income tax preparation help from IRS certified AARP Tax-Aide volunteers. Please bring social security cards or ITIN, government-issued photo ID and Identity Protection PIN (if applicable) for all individuals included on tax returns, W-2s, 1099s and other income documents. Completed Intake /Interview & Quality Review Sheet, which can be picked up at the library. Appointments will be on a first come, first served basis. Please contact the branch to register at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Feb 27, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Fri, Feb 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Enjoy this fantasy role-playing game and create your own adventure. Beginners welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Feb 28, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Feb 28, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Sat, Feb 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.

Sat, Feb 28, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Join us for wheel-y fun STEM challenges at the library! Participants will get an opportunity to learn from current and future engineers through a variety of family-friendly activities focused on engineering, coding, and robotics. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Feb 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Disfrute una tarde llena de poesia, lecturas y verso. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Sat, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Roll the dice and enter worlds of swashbuckling, science fiction, and beyond. With tabletop roleplaying games such as Dungeons & Dragons, Daggerheart, Call of Cthulhu, and Lancer, there will never be a story left untold as long as we have players at our table. Beginners welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Mon, Mar 02, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Mar 02, 9:30am - 11:00am
Have questions about retirement, Medicare and other Social Security topics? Join us to meet a Social Security Administration representative who will answer your questions. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Mar 02, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Mar 02, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Mon, Mar 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Experience a nurturing environment where you can gradually improve your strength, stability, and overall well-being. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, February 28 2026 at 8:00am

Mon, Mar 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonazalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Tue, Mar 03, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Mar 03, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Tue, Mar 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Mar 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for interactive sessions designed to teach children about important health topics in a fun and engaging way. These lessons combine storytelling, sing-alongs and hands-on activities to make learning about health enjoyable and memorable for young audiences. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 5 yrs.

Wed, Mar 04, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Mar 04, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Mar 04, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Wed, Mar 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
This 10-week program 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, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 6 mos.

Wed, Mar 04, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that you practice while seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Monday at 11:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, March 2 2026 at 11:30am

Wed, Mar 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Have questions about legal matters? Wondering about programs and services offered by the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office (SAO). Connect with a Community Outreach Representative from the SAO who will be available to answer questions on a range of topics including applying for child support, victim services and more. For more information, please contact the State Attorney's Office at mailbox@miamisao.com or the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Thu, Mar 05, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Mar 05, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Thu, Mar 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Participe en una grata discusión compartiendo sus opiniones y sugerencias sobre el título selecto del mes. El cupo de participantes para este evento es limitado. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Thu, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grab your favorite stuffy, put on those jammies, and help us say goodnight to Westchester Library! Join us for stories, sing-alongs, and fun under the stars (weather permitting). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs.+.

Fri, Mar 06, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Mar 06, 9:30am - 3:00pm
Get free federal income tax preparation help from IRS certified AARP Tax-Aide volunteers. Please bring social security cards or ITIN, government-issued photo ID and Identity Protection PIN (if applicable) for all individuals included on tax returns, W-2s, 1099s and other income documents. Completed Intake /Interview & Quality Review Sheet, which can be picked up at the library. Appointments will be on a first come, first served basis. Please contact the branch to register at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Mar 06, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Sat, Mar 07, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Mar 07, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Sat, Mar 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.

Mon, Mar 09, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Mar 09, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Mon, Mar 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Experience a nurturing environment where you can gradually improve your strength, stability, and overall well-being. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, March 7 2026 at 8:00am

Mon, Mar 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonazalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Mon, Mar 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Curious about crochet? Join us for a meditative no-pressure crochet club where all levels are welcome! We'll go over the basics, share tips, and work on simple projects together. Come stitch, chat, and have fun! Registration is required. For more information, contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Mar 10, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Mar 10, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Tue, Mar 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs.

Wed, Mar 11, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Mar 11, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Mar 11, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Wed, Mar 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
This 10-week program 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, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 6 mos.

Wed, Mar 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that you practice while seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Monday at 11:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, March 9 2026 at 11:30am

Wed, Mar 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us to practice and improve your English conversation skills in a friendly and supportive environment. These sessions are appropriate for intermediate-level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Mar 12, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Mar 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
This two-hour workshop will teach participants the skills to HELP save a life by learning skills to take immediate action for victims of medical emergencies while responders are on the way. Event is limited to 25 participants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Register

Thu, Mar 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get ready to move, play, and learn! This interactive storytime experience shows how music and movement boost language development and fundamental literacy in young children. Learn about activities that use rhythm, songs, and creative play to strengthen listening, focus, and comprehension, all while having fun together. In collaboration with University of Miami. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonazalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Thu, Mar 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Grab your favorite stuffy, put on those jammies, and help us say goodnight to Westchester Library! Join us for stories, sing-alongs, and fun under the stars (weather permitting). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs.+.

Fri, Mar 13, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Mar 13, 9:30am - 3:00pm
Get free federal income tax preparation help from IRS certified AARP Tax-Aide volunteers. Please bring social security cards or ITIN, government-issued photo ID and Identity Protection PIN (if applicable) for all individuals included on tax returns, W-2s, 1099s and other income documents. Completed Intake /Interview & Quality Review Sheet, which can be picked up at the library. Appointments will be on a first come, first served basis. Please contact the branch to register at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Mar 13, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Fri, Mar 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Enjoy this fantasy role-playing game and create your own adventure. Beginners welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Mar 14, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Mar 14, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Sat, Mar 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.

Sat, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join our informational classes for step-by-step instruction on how to use smartphones, social media and practice good cybersecurity. Registration is required. For more information, contact (305) 553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Sat, Mar 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Roll the dice and enter worlds of swashbuckling, science fiction, and beyond. With tabletop roleplaying games such as Dungeons & Dragons, Daggerheart, Call of Cthulhu, and Lancer, there will never be a story left untold as long as we have players at our table. Beginners welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Mon, Mar 16, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Mar 16, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Mar 16, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Mon, Mar 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Experience a nurturing environment where you can gradually improve your strength, stability, and overall well-being. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, March 14 2026 at 8:00am

Mon, Mar 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime experience! Together, we'll explore how shared reading builds language development and early literacy skills. Families will enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed to spark a love of reading, expand vocabulary, encourage participation, and strengthen comprehension. In collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonazalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Tue, Mar 17, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Mar 17, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Tue, Mar 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos.-3 yrs.

Tue, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
A book is always more enjoyable when shared with others. Join our laid-back book club, where it's totally okay if you haven't finished (or even started) the book. We'll have plenty of coffee and tea to fuel the conversation! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Wed, Mar 18, All day
Explore an exhibit that uses metaphor and abstraction to play between the lines of surface and substance. Feliciano's work captures the beauty of impermanence through color as a primary emotional force. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Mar 18, 9:30am - 5:00pm
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. By appointment only. To register and for more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or email gonzalezja@mdpls.org. For more information, you can also call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Mar 18, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Get ready to move, think, and read in this exciting scavenger hunt! Search for hidden pictures throughout the library. Once you've found them, write their secret message to unlock a prize! Scavenger hunt themes will change periodically, so keep coming back for new adventures! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 3-12 yrs.

Wed, Mar 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
This 10-week program 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, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 6 mos.

Wed, Mar 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that you practice while seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Monday at 11:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, March 16 2026 at 11:30am