Viva Peru! A Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

Tue, May 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Bring your knitting needles and work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside other crafters. Materials provided for your first project. Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Tue, May 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join us for open Lego®-building time and let your imagination soar! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368. or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.

Kids Craft Club

Wed, May 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for a morning filled with fun and simple crafts. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 11 yrs.

Wed, May 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Pass the time by playing chess and dominoes with friends! Beginner or experienced players can match their skills and learn a few tricks about these games of strategy. Game sets will be provided. ¡Pase el tiempo jugando ajedrez y dominó con amigos! Los jugadores principiantes o experimentados pueden poner a prueba sus habilidades y aprender algunos trucos sobre estos juegos de estrategia. Se proporcionarán los juegos. For more information, contact 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+

Family Storytime

Thu, May 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for the entire family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. All ages.

READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families

Mon, Jun 02, 9:30am - 10:30am

Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect their joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches you various poses that you can practice seated or standing behind a chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duarte@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Mon, Jun 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for a fun storytime and interactive play experience with your child. Listen to stories, move to music, and enjoy social interactions all while developing early literacy skills. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos-5 yrs.

World Music

Sat, Jun 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Join us for a special performance by musical artist Siboney! Enjoy a selection of music played on the violin while you dance, singalong and discover the stories behind the featured composers. For more information, contact 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. All ages.

READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families

Mon, Jun 09, 9:30am - 10:30am

Mon, Jun 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Tue, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Kids Craft Club - Celebrate Father's Day!

Tue, Jun 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Wed, Jun 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Celebrate Father's Day by joining us for a morning filled with fun and simple crafts. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 11 yrs.

Family Storytime - Celebrate Father's Day!

Wed, Jun 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Thu, Jun 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for the entire family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. All ages.

Expedition Everglades!

Fri, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Come along with an Everglades National Park Ranger for an interactive lesson about the creatures that reside in the park, along with a hands-on activity. All materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Sat, Jun 14, 10:00am - 1:00pm

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

READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families

Mon, Jun 16, 9:30am - 10:30am

Mon, Jun 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Tue, Jun 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Tue, Jun 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Kids Craft Club

Wed, Jun 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for a morning filled with fun and simple crafts. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 11 yrs.

Touch the Bay - Presented by Miami EcoAdventures

Wed, Jun 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fri, Jun 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Sea stars, conchs and sea urchins - oh my! Enjoy an informative presentation on sea grass ecosystems and an interactive touch tank activity featuring some of the amazing critters found in Miami's Biscayne Bay. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Registration is required. Ages 6 yrs.+

Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 1:00pm

READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families

Mon, Jun 23, 9:30am - 10:30am

Mon, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Halfway to Christmas Toy Swap

Tue, Jun 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Connect with local families, refresh your toy collection and make a positive impact! Join us for a fun and friendly gathering where you can exchange gently used toys, meet other parents in the community, and help reduce waste by keeping toys out of landfills. It's a win for your family and the planet! Registration required. Parental supervision required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368. or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.

Café con libros - Spanish Book Club

Wed, Jun 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Family Storytime

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Enjoy stories, songs, and activities for the entire family! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Jun 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Participe de una grata discusión sobre el libro del mes. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.

Meet a Microbiologist! - Presented by the Miami-Dade County Water and Sewer Department

Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Sat, Jun 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Learn fun facts about using water efficiently during this interactive presentation led by a microbiologist from the Miami-Dade County Water and Sewer Department. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs +

READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families

Mon, Jun 30, 9:30am - 10:30am

Mon, Jun 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Circus Show: The Legendary Art of Throwing and Catching - Summer Reading Challenge

Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Sat, Jul 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Join us for a fun and exciting show by Siboney Circus. Learn the art of juggling, hula hooping, contortion, acrobatics, and circus history. All ages. For more information, contact 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. All ages.

READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families

Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Miami Migration - Presented by Pelican Harbor Seabird Station

Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Sat, Jul 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Join us for an engaging presentation on Pelican Harbor Seabird Station's efforts to protect local wildlife with a focus on migratory birds. Learn about the rehabilitation process, the local species they care for and how you can help make a difference in environmental conservation. Don't miss the chance to meet the charming ambassador animals who help bring their mission to life! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-270-6368 or duartel@mdpls.org. All ages.

READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - The Children's Trust Parent Club and FIU's Center for Children and Families

Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm