Forbidden Pages... In Flight invites you to explore banned books through a variety of compositions that offer clues and insights, inviting viewers to reflect on the significance of the suppressed works. The project empowers communities to engage with and challenge the suppression of ideas, keeping the conversation around free expression and education alive. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Whether you're a complete beginner or have dabbled in art before, this workshop is designed to ignite your creativity and guide you through the fundamental techniques of painting. Painting supplies will be provided. Registration is encouraged. For more information, contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or farra@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Are you ready to start advertising your product or small business? Using the basics of video editing in Adobe Premiere Pro, participants will turn prerecorded footage into a short business pitch ready for social media. No experience necessary. Ideal for participants who have completed "Video Editing Essentials." Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Join our photography & videography workshop at YOUmake Miami! Learn the basics of using DSLR cameras to capture stunning photos & videos. Perfect for aspiring photographers and videographers looking to expand their expertise using our professional-grade equipment. Registration is encouraged! For any additional details, contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Bring your video projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Video Production and Photography Open Lab. Access professional tools like cameras, microphones, and editing software. This self-directed lab offers space to work on personal video projects. Staff are available to assist with setup. Standard YOUmake rules apply. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 21 yrs.+

Join our open gaming session and dive into epic battles, adventures, and challenges with other gamers. Whether you're leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun, this is your space to game and connect with fellow players. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

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.

Unleash your inner artist at the library! Learn to paint step-by-step and create your own masterpiece. Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Join our "Creative Crafters" workshop, where participants can dive into a variety of fun, hands-on arts and crafts projects. From simple creations to imaginative designs, this workshop encourages young makers to explore their creativity and try new activities each session. Materials will be provided. Some projects may require adult supervision. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

In recognition of National Library Week, join us for a presentation about the books and mobile libraries that provided solace and distraction to soldiers in World War II. See materials from the period and learn about their creation. Students can ask about earning community service hours for attending and participating in the event. Registration is required to receive the Zoom link. For more information, please contact 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Poetic Patchwork invites participants to create "poem quilts." Using blank strips of fabric and markers, participants will weave their own stories into a work of art. Poetic Patchwork invita a los participantes a crear "colchas de poemas." Utilizando tiras de tela en blanco y marcadores, los participantes tejerán sus propias historias en una obra de arte. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or walkert@mdpls.org. All ages.

Celebrate National Poetry Month with a film that depicts the life of one the great Romantic poets. Director Jane Campion explores the love affair between British poet John Keats and fashion student Fanny Brawne. (119 minutes.) For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+

Join us for an exciting Cricut workshop where you'll dive into the world of vinyl sticker-making! Learn to use the Cricut app to prep your machine and create custom stickers from smart vinyl. Perfect for all skill levels. Registration is encouraged. For additional details, contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or fernandez@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Learn video editing basics in CapCut and create your own short, professional video for social media at YOUmake Miami! Use prerecorded footage, music, and voiceover to master essential editing techniques in this beginner-friendly workshop. No prior experience needed, perfect for anyone looking to improve their video editing skills. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Learn how to bring your designs into the real world using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. For participants 13yrs and under, parents must be present to assist. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Join us for the Intro to Keyframe Animation Workshop in Adobe After Effects! This hands-on session is designed for beginners eager to explore animation basics and start creating their own animated projects. Learn essential techniques, including how to use keyframes to animate position, scale, rotation, and opacity, all while navigating the After Effects interface. No previous animation experience required! Registration encouraged. YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs+

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Join our open Jam Session at YOUmake Miami, perfect for music enthusiasts. Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Get started with music production in Garageband basics. Create your own beat using the Apple Loops Library. Learn proper microphone configuration techniques to record high-quality vocals. End the workshop with a short song to export and share. No experience necessary. Participants are advised to bring their own USB drive to save their finished project. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or brownt@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Join us online and discuss stories from the anthology "Great Short Short Stories: Quick Reads by Great Writers" edited by Paul Negri. Copies are available at the branch upon request. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

From mastering basic cooking techniques to experimenting with international dishes, participants will learn valuable kitchen skills, while whipping up tasty treats. Our cooking cart is equipped with all the necessary ingredients and utensils needed for participants to get hands-on experience in a safe environment. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or farra@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join our photography & videography workshop at YOUmake Miami! Learn the basics of using DSLR cameras to capture stunning photos & videos. Perfect for aspiring photographers and videographers looking to expand their expertise using our professional-grade equipment. Registration is encouraged! For any additional details, contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Bring your video projects to life at YOUmake Miami's Video Production and Photography Open Lab. Access professional tools like cameras, microphones, and editing software. This self-directed lab offers space to work on personal video projects. Staff are available to assist with setup. Standard YOUmake rules apply. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 21 yrs.+

Recognize the valuable role of libraries, librarians and library workers during National Library Week! Enjoy a film screening about a librarian that helps people facing homelessness (122 minutes). For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Join our open gaming session and dive into epic battles, adventures, and challenges with other gamers. Whether you're leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun, this is your space to game and connect with fellow players. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

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.

Join Miss Leslie for songs, rhymes, dances, and games designed to nurture your child's love of music and foster their development. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 mos. - 3 yrs.

¿Te gusta escribir? Te invitamos a participar de un taller para personas interesadas en la escritura de cuentos. Las sesiones están coordinadas por el escritor Jaime Cabrera González. Es necesario registrarse. Las personas recibirán el enlace de la plataforma Zoom, mediante correo electrónico, 24 horas antes de la hora de inicio del evento. Para más información comuníquese al 305-535-4219 o capleyb@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

From mastering basic cooking techniques to experimenting with international dishes, participants will learn valuable kitchen skills, while whipping up tasty treats at the Library! Our cooking cart is equipped with all the necessary ingredients and utensils needed for participants to get hands-on experience in a safe environment. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Check out some books and pick up a fun craft kit to create at home in celebration of Easter! While supplies last. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for a conversation with photographer and Holocaust survivor Laszlo Selly. Hear as he captured the faces of fellow survivors who witnessed the atrocities of the Third Reich. Learn about his life and work, and the collective responsibility to remember the past. This exhibition is made possible with the support of the University of Miami, Miami Beach JCC, and the Holocaust Memorial. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

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.

Assemble and decorate your own wooden birdhouse in celebration of Earth Day! Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

On your way to visit the wonderful Wizard of Oz? Before you head down the yellow brick road, stop by and pick up a fun wand take & make craft! Create a sparkly wand that would make Glinda proud! While supplies last. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 6-11 yrs.

Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Emmy, Grammy and Tony winning Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power, and Grammy-winning, multi-platinum recording artist Ariana Grande as Glinda, a popular young woman, gilded by privilege and ambition, who has yet to discover her true heart. 142 minutes. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs. +

Whether you're a beginner or have tons of sewing experience, this class is perfect for anyone looking to create fun creative projects. From mastering foundational techniques to completing personalized designs, there's something for everyone. Materials and sewing machines are provided, but bringing your own machine is ideal to ensure a seamless learning experience. Registration is required. For more information, contact YOUmake at 305-921-5819 or email walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

It's Fleet Week at the library! Before you sail away, grab a kit to make your own pool noodle boat that floats! Color the sail in whatever design floats your boat. While supplies last. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Celebrate the Bard and the 1,700+ words he coined with this fun activity! Create your own Shakespearean witticism and get a small prize! Prizes are available, while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Join us online and discuss stories from the anthology "Great Short Short Stories: Quick Reads by Great Writers" edited by Paul Negri. Copies are available at the branch upon request. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

As Allied troops liberated countries in Europe, people at home and abroad celebrated with parades and music! Join us for a performance of patriotic music by the U.S. Navy Band Southeast Brass Quintet to mark 80 years since the end of World War II in Europe and the 250th anniversary of the Navy and Marine Corps. For more information, contact 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. All ages.  

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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.

¿Te gusta escribir? Te invitamos a participar de un taller para personas interesadas en la escritura de cuentos. Las sesiones están coordinadas por el escritor Jaime Cabrera González. Es necesario registrarse. Las personas recibirán el enlace de la plataforma Zoom, mediante correo electrónico, 24 horas antes de la hora de inicio del evento. Para más información comuníquese al 305-535-4219 o capleyb@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Get creative with a spin art activity! Build a spin art machine using engineering kits to make fun, unique art that you can take home. Suitable for children of all levels of development. Registration required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.

Grab some popcorn and watch a 1945 musical about two sailors, one innocent and inexperienced and the other dashing and cavalier, who travel to Hollywood looking for fun and love. After the screening, learn how during the war, movies had more than a single show- they included informative newsreels and short patriotic films (141 minutes.) For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+

From mastering basic cooking techniques to experimenting with international dishes, participants will learn valuable kitchen skills, while whipping up tasty treats at the Library! Our cooking cart is equipped with all the necessary ingredients and utensils needed for participants to get hands-on experience in a safe environment. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Embark on thrilling adventures every Thursday! Join us as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition, Curse of Strahd Module. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 786-584-4106 or perezj@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Check out some books and pick up a fun craft kit to create at home in celebration of Cinco de Mayo! Materials provided while supplies last. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Be prepared for Star Wars Day and Revenge of the Fifth by creating your own Perler bead droid companion! Choose between making your own BB-8 or R2-D2 keychain to have with you wherever you go. While supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 18 yrs.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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.

Create a fresh floral arrangement to celebrate Mother's Day! Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Whether you're a beginner or have tons of sewing experience, this class is perfect for anyone looking to create fun creative projects. From mastering foundational techniques to completing personalized designs, there's something for everyone. Materials and sewing machines are provided, but bringing your own machine is ideal to ensure a seamless learning experience. Registration is required. For more information, contact YOUmake at 305-921-5819 or email walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Check out some books and pick up a fun craft kit to create at home in celebration of Mother's Day! While supplies last. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Be prepared for Star Wars Day and Revenge of the Fifth by creating your own Perler bead droid companion! Choose between making your own BB-8 or R2-D2 keychain to have with you wherever you go. While supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 18 yrs.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us online and discuss stories from the anthology "Great Short Short Stories: Quick Reads by Great Writers" edited by Paul Negri. Copies are available at the branch upon request. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Did you know that today's "peace sign" was created as the "V for Victory" gesture of defiance during World War II? Learn about the symbol that became an act of resistance and a sign of the hope for victory that has endured long after the Second World War. Participants will receive a wartime-inspired "V for Victory" pin at the end of the program. While supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Commemorate V-E (Victory over Europe) Day and 80 years since the war ended in Europe by watching newsreels and amateur films of celebrations that took place in the United States and Europe. See how people learned about the end of fighting in Europe and being one step closer to the end of the Second World War. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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.

¿Te gusta escribir? Te invitamos a participar de un taller para personas interesadas en la escritura de cuentos. Las sesiones están coordinadas por el escritor Jaime Cabrera González. Es necesario registrarse. Las personas recibirán el enlace de la plataforma Zoom, mediante correo electrónico, 24 horas antes de la hora de inicio del evento. Para más información comuníquese al 305-535-4219 o capleyb@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Explore the Filipino culture through food and art. Create a mixed-media art piece inspired by artist Pacita Abad, and enjoy preparing a delicious Halo-halo sweet treat. Materials provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

From mastering basic cooking techniques to experimenting with international dishes, participants will learn valuable kitchen skills, while whipping up tasty treats at the Library! Our cooking cart is equipped with all the necessary ingredients and utensils needed for participants to get hands-on experience in a safe environment. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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.

Unleash your inner artist at the library! Learn to paint step-by-step and create your own masterpiece. Materials will be provided while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Unlock your mind's potential and feel relaxed, focused, and in control with hypnosis. Twyn Hypnosis offers a science-backed approach to calming the mind and fostering positive change. Whether easing stress, improving sleep, building confidence, or breaking habits, hypnosis helps you naturally reset. No tricks - just a peaceful space to recharge. Registration recommended due to limited capacity. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us virtually for a talk on Japanese American incarceration during the World War II, when nearly all Japanese Americans were forced to leave their homes and property and live in camps. The talk will be given by Dr. Stephanie Hinnershitz, Assistant Professor of Security and Military Studies at the Air Command and Staff College at Maxwell Air Force Base. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+

Whether you're a beginner or have tons of sewing experience, this class is perfect for anyone looking to create fun creative projects. From mastering foundational techniques to completing personalized designs, there's something for everyone. Materials and sewing machines are provided, but bringing your own machine is ideal to ensure a seamless learning experience. Registration is required. For more information, contact YOUmake at 305-921-5819 or email walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us online and discuss stories from the anthology "Great Short Short Stories: Quick Reads by Great Writers" edited by Paul Negri. Copies are available at the branch upon request. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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.

¿Te gusta escribir? Te invitamos a participar de un taller para personas interesadas en la escritura de cuentos. Las sesiones están coordinadas por el escritor Jaime Cabrera González. Es necesario registrarse. Las personas recibirán el enlace de la plataforma Zoom, mediante correo electrónico, 24 horas antes de la hora de inicio del evento. Para más información comuníquese al 305-535-4219 o capleyb@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Unlock your mind's potential and feel relaxed, focused, and in control with hypnosis. Twyn Hypnosis offers a science-backed approach to calming the mind and fostering positive change. Whether easing stress, improving sleep, building confidence, or breaking habits, hypnosis helps you naturally reset. No tricks - just a peaceful space to recharge. Registration recommended due to limited capacity. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Have fun painting your own wine glass. Learn different techniques for transforming any glass into a work of art. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. Ages 55 yrs.+

From mastering basic cooking techniques to experimenting with international dishes, participants will learn valuable kitchen skills, while whipping up tasty treats at the Library! Our cooking cart is equipped with all the necessary ingredients and utensils needed for participants to get hands-on experience in a safe environment. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Join us for a 16mm film screening of Roberto Rossellini's 1948 work that is a look at war-torn devastation of Berlin. The concluding chapter of Rossellini's War Trilogy is a testament to the consequences of fascism. (78 minutes.) Join Special Collections archivist Katharine Labuda and librarian Miriam Kashem to watch the film as we mark the anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.

Join us for a fun event where you'll hand-decorate transparent phone cases, hairbrushes & other items using high-quality decoden cream! Bring your vision to life by creating vibrant, intricate designs tailored to your personal style. Materials provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 10-18 yrs.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

Grab some popcorn and watch a 1945 matinee film about a soldier on a 48-hour pass who meets a young lady in New York City's Pennsylvania Station and has a whirlwind romance. After the screening, learn how during the war, movies had more than a single show- they included informative newsreels and short patriotic films (90 minutes.) For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+

Join fashion designer, Jussara Lee, in a hands-on interactive workshop to transform your clothes using zero-waste techniques. Bring an item or two from your personal wardrobe to enhance or mend using embroidery, appliqué and tailoring techniques. Participants will learn how to repurpose and rejuvenate old clothing items into something unique and desirable. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or walkert@mdpls.org. Registration is required. Ages 16 yrs.+

Whether you're a beginner or have tons of sewing experience, this class is perfect for anyone looking to create fun creative projects. From mastering foundational techniques to completing personalized designs, there's something for everyone. Materials and sewing machines are provided, but bringing your own machine is ideal to ensure a seamless learning experience. Registration is required. For more information, contact YOUmake at 305-921-5819 or email walkert@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Explore The Story, an exhibition that invites you to reflect on the richness of human experience through the importance of preservation. Inspired by the Miami Beach rotunda artwork "The Story of Man," the artist shows that preserving and maintaining cultural diversity is essential and emphasizes the need to protect diverse histories, languages, and art that define humanity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.