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Adult Learning Academy

Basic English for Beginners
2023-11-30 18:00:00 2023-11-30 19:30:00 America/New_York Adult Learning Academy This 10-week course is designed for adults who do not speak any English. The semester runs September 25- December 11. 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.+ Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch - Auditorium

Thursday, November 30
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-11-30 18:00:00 2023-11-30 19:30:00 America/New_York Adult Learning Academy This 10-week course is designed for adults who do not speak any English. The semester runs September 25- December 11. 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.+ Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch - Auditorium

This 10-week course is designed for adults who do not speak any English. The semester runs September 25- December 11. 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.+

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults (55+) | Adult (19+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Language Learning | Education |

TAGS: | In-Person | Adult Learning Academy |

Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch
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Phone: 305-931-5512
Branch manager
Paul Lefrak
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Tai Chi
Thu, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture correction and gentle, fluid movements. Led by certified instructor Laura Flagel. Please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
AARP's Senior Planet Tech Thursdays - Is That Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
Thu, Jul 02, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Attend classes designed to empower older adults with the skills to master technology, wellness and lifelong learning. Whether you're looking to navigate the digital world, improve your health, or connect with others in your community, our knowledgeable instructors are here to guide you. Presented by AARP's Senior Planet. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Color Me Happy
Thu, Jul 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for fun and simple coloring activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Summer Reading Challenge
Mon, Jul 06, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Online Event: The World Book Reading Circle
Mon, Jul 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Northeast-Dade Aventura Virtual Programs Room
Practice your English-language reading skills and expand your knowledge while improving your comprehension. Participants will take turns reading aloud a selected article from the World Book Online Encyclopedia. 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 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sing-along Mondays
Mon, Jul 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
You’re invited to join our sing-along and enjoy familiar tunes in English and Spanish! No singing experience needed—this group is all about rediscovering your favorite songs, connecting with others through music and sharing the joy of singing together. Led by guitarist, Eric Guitian. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Chess Club
Mon, Jul 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
This nine-week series presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida is designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. Registration required. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Register
Contención emocional en tiempos de crisis: Venezuela
Tue, Jul 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Encuentro de orientación y apoyo emocional para personas afectadas por el terremoto. Un espacio comunitario de contención, escucha y acompañamiento para afrontar el impacto emocional de esta emergencia y fortalecer el apoyo mutuo en tiempos de crisis. Actividad psicoeducativa y comunitaria en español. Facilitado por Manuel Zavala, PhD. Para más información, por favor contacte la sucursal al 305-931-5512 o lefrakp@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Literary Discussions - Where Words Meet Thought
Tue, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Join Dr. Lillian Schanfield, Professor Emerita of English at Barry University, in a discussion group for readers who love words, ideas and the art of expression. Each session focuses on a short literary work or passage (fiction, poetry, or drama), or a topic related to language. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Lunar Meditation with Romie
Tue, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meditation brings greater happiness, focus and sleep quality. Help support your emotional and spiritual wellbeing with these lunar meditation sessions. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers - Summer Reading Challenge
Tue, Jul 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise
Wed, Jul 08, 10:00am - 11:30am
Join us online or in person to learn Falun Gong, an ancient, high-level Chinese practice that uses gentle movements and meditation to cultivate the body, mind and spirit. Registration is required for online participants. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation
Wed, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Let your mind's cares and tensions melt away during this unique session of deep, progressive relaxation and gentle breathing exercises. Enjoy an uplifting, guided meditation and "mind massage" from a highly experienced meditation instructor. Steve Pollack's soothing voice supports you in opening your heart, focusing your mind, clearing chakras, and uplifting your energy. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Didgeridoo Down Under
Wed, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for an interactive and high-energy show featuring Australian music, culture, comedy, character building, and storytelling! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. All ages.
Blood Pressure Screenings
Thu, Jul 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Free blood pressure screening offered by the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Senior Medicare Patrol Program - Medicare Fraud Information Table
Thu, Jul 09, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn tips to protect, detect and report suspected scams and fraud. Join Lilliana Rey, Senior Medicare Patrol Specialist, as she delivers information on Medicare and addresses questions related to Medicare fraud. Presented by Alliance for Aging. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tai Chi
Thu, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture correction and gentle, fluid movements. Led by certified instructor Laura Flagel. Please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group - Presented by the Alzheimer's Association
Thu, Jul 09, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Build a support system with others who understand your journey as a caregiver to a loved one with dementia. Join this Alzheimer's support group to exchange information on challenges, possible solutions, coping strategies and available community resources. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle Information Session
Thu, Jul 09, 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 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Switch Party - Video Games for Kids & Teens
Thu, Jul 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Relax and have fun playing video games. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 18 yrs. 
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust and Kislak Foundation.
Contención emocional en tiempos de crisis: Venezuela
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Encuentro de orientación y apoyo emocional para personas afectadas por el terremoto. Un espacio comunitario de contención, escucha y acompañamiento para afrontar el impacto emocional de esta emergencia y fortalecer el apoyo mutuo en tiempos de crisis. Actividad psicoeducativa y comunitaria en español. Facilitado por Manuel Zavala, PhD. Para más información, por favor contacte la sucursal al 305-931-5512 o lefrakp@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Learn to Speak Haitian Creole
Sat, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Join us for immersive language classes and learn how to speak Haitian Creole. Classes are suitable for beginning to intermediate learners and are a great way to acquire basic language proficiency for workplace use or to enhance conversational skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Cancelled
Introduction to Computers
Sat, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more! Taught by instructors from Collective Sistahood. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Summer Reading Challenge
Mon, Jul 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Online Event: The World Book Reading Circle
Mon, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Northeast-Dade Aventura Virtual Programs Room
Practice your English-language reading skills and expand your knowledge while improving your comprehension. Participants will take turns reading aloud a selected article from the World Book Online Encyclopedia. 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 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Chess Club
Mon, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
This nine-week series presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida is designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. Registration required. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Register
Contención emocional en tiempos de crisis: Venezuela
Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Encuentro de orientación y apoyo emocional para personas afectadas por el terremoto. Un espacio comunitario de contención, escucha y acompañamiento para afrontar el impacto emocional de esta emergencia y fortalecer el apoyo mutuo en tiempos de crisis. Actividad psicoeducativa y comunitaria en español. Facilitado por Manuel Zavala, PhD. Para más información, por favor contacte la sucursal al 305-931-5512 o lefrakp@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers - Summer Reading Challenge
Tue, Jul 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise
Wed, Jul 15, 10:00am - 11:30am
Join us online or in person to learn Falun Gong, an ancient, high-level Chinese practice that uses gentle movements and meditation to cultivate the body, mind and spirit. Registration is required for online participants. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation
Wed, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Let your mind's cares and tensions melt away during this unique session of deep, progressive relaxation and gentle breathing exercises. Enjoy an uplifting, guided meditation and "mind massage" from a highly experienced meditation instructor. Steve Pollack's soothing voice supports you in opening your heart, focusing your mind, clearing chakras, and uplifting your energy. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Building Healthy Relationships
Wed, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Auditorium
This interactive session helps youth identify healthy and unhealthy relationships, set boundaries, resolve conflicts, and build the confidence to manage peer pressure while fostering safe, supportive connections. Teens may earn one community service hour by attending. Presented by the Roxcy Bolton Rape Treatment Center, Jackson Health System. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Tai Chi
Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture correction and gentle, fluid movements. Led by certified instructor Laura Flagel. Please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
AARP's Senior Planet Tech Thursdays - Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Disinformation
Thu, Jul 16, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Attend classes designed to empower older adults with the skills to master technology, wellness and lifelong learning. Whether you're looking to navigate the digital world, improve your health, or connect with others in your community, our knowledgeable instructors are here to guide you. Presented by AARP's Senior Planet. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Creative Kids
Thu, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Enjoy a dynamic art program designed to help kids explore their inner creativity, from painting to collage. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.  
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jul 18, 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 and Kislak Foundation.
Contención emocional en tiempos de crisis: Venezuela
Sat, Jul 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Encuentro de orientación y apoyo emocional para personas afectadas por el terremoto. Un espacio comunitario de contención, escucha y acompañamiento para afrontar el impacto emocional de esta emergencia y fortalecer el apoyo mutuo en tiempos de crisis. Actividad psicoeducativa y comunitaria en español. Facilitado por Manuel Zavala, PhD. Para más información, por favor contacte la sucursal al 305-931-5512 o lefrakp@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Applause for Words - A Workshop for Writers
Sat, Jul 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
Join us for this bi-monthly workshop designed for anyone interested in writing fiction or non-fiction with the hope of one day publishing their work! Facilitated by author Elaine B. Johnson, each session will provide a safe and fun environment for participants to learn about the process of becoming a successful writer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Renaissance Dance
Sat, Jul 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Let's dance! Join the Society of Creative Anachronism to learn history through Renaissance dance. Practice the medieval dances of Italy, France and England, the foundation of American square dancing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Learn to Speak Haitian Creole
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Join us for immersive language classes and learn how to speak Haitian Creole. Classes are suitable for beginning to intermediate learners and are a great way to acquire basic language proficiency for workplace use or to enhance conversational skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Cancelled
Introduction to Computers
Sat, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more! Taught by instructors from Collective Sistahood. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Monthly Book Club
Sat, Jul 18, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Join your peers for a lively book discussion. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Summer Reading Challenge
Mon, Jul 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Online Event: The World Book Reading Circle
Mon, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Northeast-Dade Aventura Virtual Programs Room
Practice your English-language reading skills and expand your knowledge while improving your comprehension. Participants will take turns reading aloud a selected article from the World Book Online Encyclopedia. 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 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Chess Club
Mon, Jul 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Mon, Jul 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
This nine-week series presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida is designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. Registration required. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Register
Contención emocional en tiempos de crisis: Venezuela
Tue, Jul 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Encuentro de orientación y apoyo emocional para personas afectadas por el terremoto. Un espacio comunitario de contención, escucha y acompañamiento para afrontar el impacto emocional de esta emergencia y fortalecer el apoyo mutuo en tiempos de crisis. Actividad psicoeducativa y comunitaria en español. Facilitado por Manuel Zavala, PhD. Para más información, por favor contacte la sucursal al 305-931-5512 o lefrakp@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Literary Discussions - Where Words Meet Thought
Tue, Jul 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Join Dr. Lillian Schanfield, Professor Emerita of English at Barry University, in a discussion group for readers who love words, ideas and the art of expression. Each session focuses on a short literary work or passage (fiction, poetry, or drama), or a topic related to language. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Lunar Meditation with Romie
Tue, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meditation brings greater happiness, focus and sleep quality. Help support your emotional and spiritual wellbeing with these lunar meditation sessions. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers - Summer Reading Challenge
Tue, Jul 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise
Wed, Jul 22, 10:00am - 11:30am
Join us online or in person to learn Falun Gong, an ancient, high-level Chinese practice that uses gentle movements and meditation to cultivate the body, mind and spirit. Registration is required for online participants. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Jewish Genealogy Workshops
Wed, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Miami for engaging, interactive workshops that bring Jewish history to life. Each session explores key historical events—such as the Pale of Settlement, shtetl life, pogroms, shifting borders, Zionism, military service, and immigration—and how they shaped Jewish ancestry. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation
Wed, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Let your mind's cares and tensions melt away during this unique session of deep, progressive relaxation and gentle breathing exercises. Enjoy an uplifting, guided meditation and "mind massage" from a highly experienced meditation instructor. Steve Pollack's soothing voice supports you in opening your heart, focusing your mind, clearing chakras, and uplifting your energy. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tai Chi
Thu, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture correction and gentle, fluid movements. Led by certified instructor Laura Flagel. Please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
LEGO® at the Library 
Thu, Jul 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! Adult supervision recommended for younger children. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Cancelled
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group - Presented by the Alzheimer's Association
Fri, Jul 24, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Build a support system with others who understand your journey as a caregiver to a loved one with dementia. Join this Alzheimer's support group to exchange information on challenges, possible solutions, coping strategies and available community resources. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jul 25, 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 and Kislak Foundation.
Contención emocional en tiempos de crisis: Venezuela
Sat, Jul 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Encuentro de orientación y apoyo emocional para personas afectadas por el terremoto. Un espacio comunitario de contención, escucha y acompañamiento para afrontar el impacto emocional de esta emergencia y fortalecer el apoyo mutuo en tiempos de crisis. Actividad psicoeducativa y comunitaria en español. Facilitado por Manuel Zavala, PhD. Para más información, por favor contacte la sucursal al 305-931-5512 o lefrakp@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Applause for Words - A Workshop for Writers
Sat, Jul 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
Join us for this bi-monthly workshop designed for anyone interested in writing fiction or non-fiction with the hope of one day publishing their work! Facilitated by author Elaine B. Johnson, each session will provide a safe and fun environment for participants to learn about the process of becoming a successful writer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Learn to Speak Haitian Creole
Sat, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Join us for immersive language classes and learn how to speak Haitian Creole. Classes are suitable for beginning to intermediate learners and are a great way to acquire basic language proficiency for workplace use or to enhance conversational skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Cancelled
Introduction to Computers
Sat, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more! Taught by instructors from Collective Sistahood. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Wildlife Show - Summer Reading Challenge
Sat, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us for the ultimate animal encounter! Meet a variety of friendly critters during this presentation led by an experienced animal trainer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Summer Reading Challenge
Mon, Jul 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Online Event: The World Book Reading Circle
Mon, Jul 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Northeast-Dade Aventura Virtual Programs Room
Practice your English-language reading skills and expand your knowledge while improving your comprehension. Participants will take turns reading aloud a selected article from the World Book Online Encyclopedia. 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 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sing-along Mondays
Mon, Jul 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
You’re invited to join our sing-along and enjoy familiar tunes in English and Spanish! No singing experience needed—this group is all about rediscovering your favorite songs, connecting with others through music and sharing the joy of singing together. Led by guitarist, Eric Guitian. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Chess Club
Mon, Jul 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Mon, Jul 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
This nine-week series presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida is designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. Registration required. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Register
Contención emocional en tiempos de crisis: Venezuela
Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Encuentro de orientación y apoyo emocional para personas afectadas por el terremoto. Un espacio comunitario de contención, escucha y acompañamiento para afrontar el impacto emocional de esta emergencia y fortalecer el apoyo mutuo en tiempos de crisis. Actividad psicoeducativa y comunitaria en español. Facilitado por Manuel Zavala, PhD. Para más información, por favor contacte la sucursal al 305-931-5512 o lefrakp@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers - Summer Reading Challenge
Tue, Jul 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise
Wed, Jul 29, 10:00am - 11:30am
Join us online or in person to learn Falun Gong, an ancient, high-level Chinese practice that uses gentle movements and meditation to cultivate the body, mind and spirit. Registration is required for online participants. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation
Wed, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Let your mind's cares and tensions melt away during this unique session of deep, progressive relaxation and gentle breathing exercises. Enjoy an uplifting, guided meditation and "mind massage" from a highly experienced meditation instructor. Steve Pollack's soothing voice supports you in opening your heart, focusing your mind, clearing chakras, and uplifting your energy. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Tai Chi
Thu, Jul 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture correction and gentle, fluid movements. Led by certified instructor Laura Flagel. Please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Aug 01, 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 and Kislak Foundation.
Contención emocional en tiempos de crisis: Venezuela
Sat, Aug 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Encuentro de orientación y apoyo emocional para personas afectadas por el terremoto. Un espacio comunitario de contención, escucha y acompañamiento para afrontar el impacto emocional de esta emergencia y fortalecer el apoyo mutuo en tiempos de crisis. Actividad psicoeducativa y comunitaria en español. Facilitado por Manuel Zavala, PhD. Para más información, por favor contacte la sucursal al 305-931-5512 o lefrakp@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.
Learn to Speak Haitian Creole
Sat, Aug 01, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Join us for immersive language classes and learn how to speak Haitian Creole. Classes are suitable for beginning to intermediate learners and are a great way to acquire basic language proficiency for workplace use or to enhance conversational skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Introduction to Computers
Sat, Aug 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more! Taught by instructors from Collective Sistahood. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers - Summer Reading Challenge
Mon, Aug 03, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Chess Club
Mon, Aug 03, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Mon, Aug 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
This nine-week series presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida is designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. Registration required. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Register
Lunar Meditation with Romie
Tue, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meditation brings greater happiness, focus and sleep quality. Help support your emotional and spiritual wellbeing with these lunar meditation sessions. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers - Summer Reading Challenge
Tue, Aug 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise
Wed, Aug 05, 10:00am - 11:30am
Join us online or in person to learn Falun Gong, an ancient, high-level Chinese practice that uses gentle movements and meditation to cultivate the body, mind and spirit. Registration is required for online participants. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation
Wed, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Let your mind's cares and tensions melt away during this unique session of deep, progressive relaxation and gentle breathing exercises. Enjoy an uplifting, guided meditation and "mind massage" from a highly experienced meditation instructor. Steve Pollack's soothing voice supports you in opening your heart, focusing your mind, clearing chakras, and uplifting your energy. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Tai Chi
Thu, Aug 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture correction and gentle, fluid movements. Led by certified instructor Laura Flagel. Please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Color Me Happy
Thu, Aug 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for fun and simple coloring activities. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Aug 08, 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 and Kislak Foundation.
Learn to Speak Haitian Creole
Sat, Aug 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Join us for immersive language classes and learn how to speak Haitian Creole. Classes are suitable for beginning to intermediate learners and are a great way to acquire basic language proficiency for workplace use or to enhance conversational skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Introduction to Computers
Sat, Aug 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more! Taught by instructors from Collective Sistahood. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Mon, Aug 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Chess Club
Mon, Aug 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Mon, Aug 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
This nine-week series presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida is designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. Registration required. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Register
Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise
Wed, Aug 12, 10:00am - 11:30am
Join us online or in person to learn Falun Gong, an ancient, high-level Chinese practice that uses gentle movements and meditation to cultivate the body, mind and spirit. Registration is required for online participants. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation
Wed, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Let your mind's cares and tensions melt away during this unique session of deep, progressive relaxation and gentle breathing exercises. Enjoy an uplifting, guided meditation and "mind massage" from a highly experienced meditation instructor. Steve Pollack's soothing voice supports you in opening your heart, focusing your mind, clearing chakras, and uplifting your energy. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Blood Pressure Screenings
Thu, Aug 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Free blood pressure screening offered by the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Tai Chi
Thu, Aug 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture correction and gentle, fluid movements. Led by certified instructor Laura Flagel. Please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Cancelled
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group - Presented by the Alzheimer's Association
Thu, Aug 13, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Build a support system with others who understand your journey as a caregiver to a loved one with dementia. Join this Alzheimer's support group to exchange information on challenges, possible solutions, coping strategies and available community resources. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle Information Session
Thu, Aug 13, 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 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Switch Party - Video Games for Kids & Teens
Thu, Aug 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Relax and have fun playing video games. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 18 yrs. 
Applause for Words - A Workshop for Writers
Sat, Aug 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
Join us for this bi-monthly workshop designed for anyone interested in writing fiction or non-fiction with the hope of one day publishing their work! Facilitated by author Elaine B. Johnson, each session will provide a safe and fun environment for participants to learn about the process of becoming a successful writer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Learn to Speak Haitian Creole
Sat, Aug 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Join us for immersive language classes and learn how to speak Haitian Creole. Classes are suitable for beginning to intermediate learners and are a great way to acquire basic language proficiency for workplace use or to enhance conversational skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Introduction to Computers
Sat, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more! Taught by instructors from Collective Sistahood. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Monthly Book Club
Sat, Aug 15, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Join your peers for a lively book discussion. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Mon, Aug 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Chess Club
Mon, Aug 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Mon, Aug 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
This nine-week series presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida is designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. Registration required. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Register
Lunar Meditation with Romie
Tue, Aug 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meditation brings greater happiness, focus and sleep quality. Help support your emotional and spiritual wellbeing with these lunar meditation sessions. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise
Wed, Aug 19, 10:00am - 11:30am
Join us online or in person to learn Falun Gong, an ancient, high-level Chinese practice that uses gentle movements and meditation to cultivate the body, mind and spirit. Registration is required for online participants. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation
Wed, Aug 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Let your mind's cares and tensions melt away during this unique session of deep, progressive relaxation and gentle breathing exercises. Enjoy an uplifting, guided meditation and "mind massage" from a highly experienced meditation instructor. Steve Pollack's soothing voice supports you in opening your heart, focusing your mind, clearing chakras, and uplifting your energy. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Senior Medicare Patrol Program - Medicare Fraud Information Table
Thu, Aug 20, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn tips to protect, detect and report suspected scams and fraud. Join Lilliana Rey, Senior Medicare Patrol Specialist, as she delivers information on Medicare and addresses questions related to Medicare fraud. Presented by Alliance for Aging. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Cancelled
Tai Chi
Thu, Aug 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture correction and gentle, fluid movements. Led by certified instructor Laura Flagel. Please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Creative Kids
Thu, Aug 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Enjoy a dynamic art program designed to help kids explore their inner creativity, from painting to collage. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.  
Applause for Words - A Workshop for Writers
Sat, Aug 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Conference Room
Join us for this bi-monthly workshop designed for anyone interested in writing fiction or non-fiction with the hope of one day publishing their work! Facilitated by author Elaine B. Johnson, each session will provide a safe and fun environment for participants to learn about the process of becoming a successful writer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Renaissance Dance
Sat, Aug 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Let's dance! Join the Society of Creative Anachronism to learn history through Renaissance dance. Practice the medieval dances of Italy, France and England, the foundation of American square dancing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Introduction to Computers
Sat, Aug 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more! Taught by instructors from Collective Sistahood. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Mon, Aug 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Chess Club
Mon, Aug 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Mon, Aug 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
This nine-week series presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida is designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. Registration required. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Register
Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise
Wed, Aug 26, 10:00am - 11:30am
Join us online or in person to learn Falun Gong, an ancient, high-level Chinese practice that uses gentle movements and meditation to cultivate the body, mind and spirit. Registration is required for online participants. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Jewish Genealogy Workshops
Wed, Aug 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Miami for engaging, interactive workshops that bring Jewish history to life. Each session explores key historical events—such as the Pale of Settlement, shtetl life, pogroms, shifting borders, Zionism, military service, and immigration—and how they shaped Jewish ancestry. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation
Wed, Aug 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Let your mind's cares and tensions melt away during this unique session of deep, progressive relaxation and gentle breathing exercises. Enjoy an uplifting, guided meditation and "mind massage" from a highly experienced meditation instructor. Steve Pollack's soothing voice supports you in opening your heart, focusing your mind, clearing chakras, and uplifting your energy. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tai Chi
Thu, Aug 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enjoy the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture correction and gentle, fluid movements. Led by certified instructor Laura Flagel. Please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
LEGO® at the Library 
Thu, Aug 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! Adult supervision recommended for younger children. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Cancelled
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group - Presented by the Alzheimer's Association
Fri, Aug 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Build a support system with others who understand your journey as a caregiver to a loved one with dementia. Join this Alzheimer's support group to exchange information on challenges, possible solutions, coping strategies and available community resources. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Aug 29, 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.
Introduction to Computers
Sat, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more! Taught by instructors from Collective Sistahood. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Mon, Aug 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Chess Club
Mon, Aug 31, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Realize Your American Dream: Citizenship Classes
Mon, Aug 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
This nine-week series presented by Hispanic Unity of Florida is designed to help qualified individuals prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn about eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. Registration required. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Register
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