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Fiesta Salvado: ¡Viva la Hispanidad!

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

2023-09-16 15:00:00 2023-09-16 16:30:00 America/New_York Fiesta Salvado: ¡Viva la Hispanidad! Amigos y amigas! Let's party away the afternoon with enriching bilingual stories, where we'll delve into history, culture, music, and traditions to honor Hispanic Heritage Month. You'll even get the chance to learn how to design your very own piñata! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages. Arcola Lakes Branch -

Saturday, September 16
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-09-16 15:00:00 2023-09-16 16:30:00 America/New_York Fiesta Salvado: ¡Viva la Hispanidad! Amigos y amigas! Let's party away the afternoon with enriching bilingual stories, where we'll delve into history, culture, music, and traditions to honor Hispanic Heritage Month. You'll even get the chance to learn how to design your very own piñata! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages. Arcola Lakes Branch -

Amigos y amigas! Let's party away the afternoon with enriching bilingual stories, where we'll delve into history, culture, music, and traditions to honor Hispanic Heritage Month. You'll even get the chance to learn how to design your very own piñata! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.

Arcola Lakes Branch

customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-694-2707
Branch manager
Krystal Powell

Hours
Mon, Dec 04 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 05 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 06 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 07 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 08 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 09 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 10 Closed

Branch manager
Krystal Powell
Address
8240 Northwest 7th Avenue
Miami, FL 33150
Tel: 305-694-2707

Upcoming events

Mon, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for evenings filled with strategy, laughter, and the joy of discovering new games while forging connections that last beyond the tabletop. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Tue, Dec 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Tue, Dec 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Gain a better understanding of building and repairing your credit. This program is the fifth in a six-week financial literacy program presented in collaboration with Miami-Dade County's Community Action and Human Services Department, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, and Catalyst Miami. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Fri, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Experience the joys of theatre and learn skills, such as improvisation, comedy skits, vocal exercises, expressive movement, public speaking, monologue performance, cold script readings, audition techniques, character development and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Sat, Dec 16, 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, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Get creative and have fun! Join us for fun art workshops open to all ages and abilities taught by local artists. For more information, contact (305) 694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us for evenings filled with strategy, laughter, and the joy of discovering new games while forging connections that last beyond the tabletop. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Tue, Dec 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Tue, Dec 19, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Learn about the basics of taxes and understanding the IRS process. This program is the sixth in a six-week financial literacy program presented in collaboration with Miami-Dade County's Community Action and Human Services Department, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, and Catalyst Miami. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Dec 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
From using a keyboard and email, to surfing the internet and more, learn the basics of how to use a computer, even if you've never used one before. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Wed, Dec 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Looking for some interactive fun with science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM)? Join us to learn science concepts by experimenting with kinetic and potential energy in the form of temperature. Materials will be provided. Children under six years of age should be accompanied by an adult. Presented by SparkstoFlames Education Services. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Dec 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Find comfort and healing in a supportive community that can help you navigate the difficult journey of grief. Presented by Flashlight of Hope, Inc. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Fri, Dec 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Experience the joys of theatre and learn skills, such as improvisation, comedy skits, vocal exercises, expressive movement, public speaking, monologue performance, cold script readings, audition techniques, character development and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Tue, Dec 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Fri, Dec 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Experience the joys of theatre and learn skills, such as improvisation, comedy skits, vocal exercises, expressive movement, public speaking, monologue performance, cold script readings, audition techniques, character development and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Tue, Jan 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Wed, Jan 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
From using a keyboard and email, to surfing the internet and more, learn the basics of how to use a computer, even if you've never used one before. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Mon, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
This 10-week course is designed for adults who do not speak any English. The semester runs January 8- March 18. Certified teachers will provide English language instruction in-person at the library. Registration is required and will be for the full 10-week course. Space is limited. For more information, contact adultlearning@mdpls.org, call 786-988-6817, or visit www.mdpls.org/adultlearning. Ages 18 yrs.+

Tue, Jan 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Thu, Jan 11, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Learn how to manage your money, understand your credit, get assistance for down payment and closing costs and much more! Please bring a valid ID and proof of income (W-2 Form or current pay stub). Participants will need to attend both 4-hour workshops. A Certificate of Completion will be awarded at the end. Presented by Experts Resource Community Center, part of NID Housing Counseling Agency. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jan 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Wed, Jan 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
From using a keyboard and email, to surfing the internet and more, learn the basics of how to use a computer, even if you've never used one before. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Sat, Jan 20, 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, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
This 10-week course is designed for adults who do not speak any English. The semester runs January 8- March 18. Certified teachers will provide English language instruction in-person at the library. Registration is required and will be for the full 10-week course. Space is limited. For more information, contact adultlearning@mdpls.org, call 786-988-6817, or visit www.mdpls.org/adultlearning. Ages 18 yrs.+

Tue, Jan 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Thu, Jan 25, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Learn how to manage your money, understand your credit, get assistance for down payment and closing costs and much more! Please bring a valid ID and proof of income (W-2 Form or current pay stub). Participants will need to attend both 4-hour workshops. A Certificate of Completion will be awarded at the end. Presented by Experts Resource Community Center, part of NID Housing Counseling Agency. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jan 27, 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, Jan 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
This 10-week course is designed for adults who do not speak any English. The semester runs January 8- March 18. Certified teachers will provide English language instruction in-person at the library. Registration is required and will be for the full 10-week course. Space is limited. For more information, contact adultlearning@mdpls.org, call 786-988-6817, or visit www.mdpls.org/adultlearning. Ages 18 yrs.+

Tue, Jan 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Tue, Jan 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Arcola Lakes Virtual Programs Room
Connect online with a United States Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) Community Relations Officer to find out about naturalization and other immigration topics. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Feb 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Mon, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
This 10-week course is designed for adults who do not speak any English. The semester runs January 8- March 18. Certified teachers will provide English language instruction in-person at the library. Registration is required and will be for the full 10-week course. Space is limited. For more information, contact adultlearning@mdpls.org, call 786-988-6817, or visit www.mdpls.org/adultlearning. Ages 18 yrs.+

Tue, Feb 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Wed, Feb 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
From using a keyboard and email, to surfing the internet and more, learn the basics of how to use a computer, even if you've never used one before. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or powellk@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+