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Celebrating Our Stories with Art

Hispanic Heritage Month
2023-10-07 14:00:00 2023-10-07 16:00:00 America/New_York Celebrating Our Stories with Art Join art educators and immigrant rights leaders from the American Friends Service Committee to share your stories while creating colorful paintings. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 7 yrs.+ Naranja Branch - Auditorium

Saturday, October 07
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-07 14:00:00 2023-10-07 16:00:00 America/New_York Celebrating Our Stories with Art Join art educators and immigrant rights leaders from the American Friends Service Committee to share your stories while creating colorful paintings. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 7 yrs.+ Naranja Branch - Auditorium

Naranja Branch

Auditorium

Join art educators and immigrant rights leaders from the American Friends Service Committee to share your stories while creating colorful paintings. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 7 yrs.+

AGE GROUP: | Young Adult (12-18) | Tween (8-12) | Older Adults (55+) | Families | Children (6-11) | Adult (19+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | In-Person | Holiday | Civic Literacy | Arts & Crafts |

TAGS: | Tween | In-Person | Hispanic Heritage Month | Family | Cultural Events | Arts and Crafts | Art |

Naranja Branch
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Phone: 305-242-2290
Branch manager
Milena Gonzalez
Hours
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Mon, Jun 22 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 23 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 24 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 25 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 26 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 27 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 28 Closed
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Milena Gonzalez
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14850 Southwest 280th Street
Miami, FL 33032
Tel: 305-242-2290

Upcoming events

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It's World Cup Time: Trade Your Stickers!
Tue, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
It's happening! Whether you're missing Ronaldo, Haaland, Mbappé or Messi, bring all your players. Connect with other football fans from all over the world and swap PANINI stickers to complete your World Cup sticker album. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
All Hands on Tech
Tue, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ENRICH Storytime - Health Topics - Presented by Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Wed, Jun 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for interactive sessions designed to teach children about important health topics in a fun and engaging way. These lessons combine storytelling, sing-alongs and hands-on activities to make learning about health enjoyable and memorable for young audiences. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 5 yrs.
It's World Cup Time: Trade Your Stickers!
Wed, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
It's happening! Whether you're missing Ronaldo, Haaland, Mbappé or Messi, bring all your players. Connect with other football fans from all over the world and swap PANINI stickers to complete your World Cup sticker album. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Seeds Power Lab
Wed, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
In this 8-week program, teens will engage in weekly art workshops, healing circles, civic education sessions, and storytelling activities while developing their creative voice, leadership skills and tools for making a positive impact alongside their peers. The program will culminate creative showcase and teens will earn community service hours for their participation. Refreshments will be provided. For more information contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Board Game Club
Thu, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Play classic board games and discover new favorites at our summer board game club! For more information contact the branch at 305-252-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+
Summer Crafts & Crochet
Thu, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Stay cool this summer while crafting and crocheting! Learn something new, share your skills and make new friends. Bring your own projects and supplies or use what we have! For More information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
It's World Cup Time: Trade Your Stickers!
Thu, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
It's happening! Whether you're missing Ronaldo, Haaland, Mbappé or Messi, bring all your players. Connect with other football fans from all over the world and swap PANINI stickers to complete your World Cup sticker album. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jun 26, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jun 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust and Kislak Foundation.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tenants Know Your Rights - Miami-Dade County Eviction Diversion Project
Sat, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
The Eviction Diversion Project is empowering renters with information about their rights and how to get support if facing an eviction. Join our FREE events to learn more about how to defend your rights as a tenant in Miami-Dade County and how to access legal assistance. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+  
It's World Cup Time: Trade Your Stickers!
Mon, Jun 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
It's happening! Whether you're missing Ronaldo, Haaland, Mbappé or Messi, bring all your players. Connect with other football fans from all over the world and swap PANINI stickers to complete your World Cup sticker album. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Jun 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
It's World Cup Time: Trade Your Stickers!
Tue, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
It's happening! Whether you're missing Ronaldo, Haaland, Mbappé or Messi, bring all your players. Connect with other football fans from all over the world and swap PANINI stickers to complete your World Cup sticker album. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
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Family Storytime
Tue, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Mark Twain's Jumping Frog of Calaveras County - Presented by Momentum Dance Company - America 250
Tue, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Beloved American author Mark Twain’s hilarious classic short story comes to life through dance. Smiley, the gambler, bets that his frog can out-jump any frog in Calaveras County; but the mysterious stranger has something up his sleeve! The story is told through Mark Twain’s prose, bluegrass and country music, colorful costumes and high-jumping dance movement. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
It's World Cup Time: Trade Your Stickers!
Wed, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
It's happening! Whether you're missing Ronaldo, Haaland, Mbappé or Messi, bring all your players. Connect with other football fans from all over the world and swap PANINI stickers to complete your World Cup sticker album. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Seeds Power Lab
Wed, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
In this 8-week program, teens will engage in weekly art workshops, healing circles, civic education sessions, and storytelling activities while developing their creative voice, leadership skills and tools for making a positive impact alongside their peers. The program will culminate creative showcase and teens will earn community service hours for their participation. Refreshments will be provided. For more information contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Board Game Club
Thu, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Play classic board games and discover new favorites at our summer board game club! For more information contact the branch at 305-252-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+
Summer Crafts & Crochet
Thu, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Stay cool this summer while crafting and crocheting! Learn something new, share your skills and make new friends. Bring your own projects and supplies or use what we have! For More information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
It's World Cup Time: Trade Your Stickers!
Thu, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
It's happening! Whether you're missing Ronaldo, Haaland, Mbappé or Messi, bring all your players. Connect with other football fans from all over the world and swap PANINI stickers to complete your World Cup sticker album. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Jul 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All Hands on Tech
Tue, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County
Wed, Jul 08, 9:30am - 1:00pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Seeds Power Lab
Wed, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
In this 8-week program, teens will engage in weekly art workshops, healing circles, civic education sessions, and storytelling activities while developing their creative voice, leadership skills and tools for making a positive impact alongside their peers. The program will culminate creative showcase and teens will earn community service hours for their participation. Refreshments will be provided. For more information contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Civics Engagement Classes - Sponsors: Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Commissioner Marleine Bastien
Wed, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Become a more informed and engaged resident through the Miami-Dade Civics Academy, a free four-session program sponsored by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Commissioner Marleine Bastien. Learn how local government works, connect with community leaders, and develop advocacy skills to help shape the future of your community. Participants will gain practical tools, civic knowledge, and confidence to make a lasting impact Countywide! Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonazlezmi@mdpls.org.
Register
Board Game Club
Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Play classic board games and discover new favorites at our summer board game club! For more information contact the branch at 305-252-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+
Summer Crafts & Crochet
Thu, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Stay cool this summer while crafting and crocheting! Learn something new, share your skills and make new friends. Bring your own projects and supplies or use what we have! For More information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Home Gardening Workshop: Composting 101 - Presented by UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County
Fri, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Naranja Health Hub
Learn the process of turning leaves, branches, paper plates etc. into rich organic soil called compost.  Following the workshop, you will receive a voucher for one FREE compositing bin (one per household, Miami-Dade residents only) provided by the Miami-Dade County Department of Solid Waste Management. Pickup location will be given at the end of the program. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jul 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wildlife Show - Summer Reading Challenge
Sat, Jul 11, 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 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Seeds Power Lab
Wed, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
In this 8-week program, teens will engage in weekly art workshops, healing circles, civic education sessions, and storytelling activities while developing their creative voice, leadership skills and tools for making a positive impact alongside their peers. The program will culminate creative showcase and teens will earn community service hours for their participation. Refreshments will be provided. For more information contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Civics Engagement Classes - Sponsors: Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Commissioner Marleine Bastien
Wed, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Become a more informed and engaged resident through the Miami-Dade Civics Academy, a free four-session program sponsored by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Commissioner Marleine Bastien. Learn how local government works, connect with community leaders, and develop advocacy skills to help shape the future of your community. Participants will gain practical tools, civic knowledge, and confidence to make a lasting impact Countywide! Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonazlezmi@mdpls.org.
Register
Board Game Club
Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Play classic board games and discover new favorites at our summer board game club! For more information contact the branch at 305-252-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+
Summer Crafts & Crochet
Thu, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Stay cool this summer while crafting and crocheting! Learn something new, share your skills and make new friends. Bring your own projects and supplies or use what we have! For More information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jul 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Family Movie Matinee - The Bad Guys 2 (PG)
Sat, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Enjoy an afternoon movie with family and friends! The Bad Guys 2 follows the reformed crew as they try to go straight, only to be pulled into one last heist by a new all-female crime team, facing old enemies and escalating chaos that leads to a globe-trotting, high-stakes showdown. 104 minutes. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs.+
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Jul 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All Hands on Tech
Tue, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Seeds Power Lab
Wed, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
In this 8-week program, teens will engage in weekly art workshops, healing circles, civic education sessions, and storytelling activities while developing their creative voice, leadership skills and tools for making a positive impact alongside their peers. The program will culminate creative showcase and teens will earn community service hours for their participation. Refreshments will be provided. For more information contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Civics Engagement Classes - Sponsors: Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Commissioner Marleine Bastien
Wed, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Become a more informed and engaged resident through the Miami-Dade Civics Academy, a free four-session program sponsored by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Commissioner Marleine Bastien. Learn how local government works, connect with community leaders, and develop advocacy skills to help shape the future of your community. Participants will gain practical tools, civic knowledge, and confidence to make a lasting impact Countywide! Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonazlezmi@mdpls.org.
Register
Board Game Club
Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Play classic board games and discover new favorites at our summer board game club! For more information contact the branch at 305-252-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+
Summer Crafts & Crochet
Thu, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Stay cool this summer while crafting and crocheting! Learn something new, share your skills and make new friends. Bring your own projects and supplies or use what we have! For More information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Sunshine State Book Club - Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Fri, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Naranja Health Hub
Love books with a local twist? Join us for the Sunshine State Book Club, where every book we read has a touch of Florida flair! From sandy shores and swampy mysteries to unforgettable characters and real-life legends, our monthly titles feature books set in Florida or written by Florida authors. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jul 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Jul 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
Sat, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Get free tax return preparation help through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. IRS certified volunteers will provide tax preparation services to individuals with an annual income of less than $67,000. Registration required. For more information, contact 786-767-5470 or contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages19 yrs.+
Register
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Jul 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
ENRICH Storytime - Health Topics - Presented by Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Wed, Jul 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for interactive sessions designed to teach children about important health topics in a fun and engaging way. These lessons combine storytelling, sing-alongs and hands-on activities to make learning about health enjoyable and memorable for young audiences. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 5 yrs.
Seeds Power Lab
Wed, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
In this 8-week program, teens will engage in weekly art workshops, healing circles, civic education sessions, and storytelling activities while developing their creative voice, leadership skills and tools for making a positive impact alongside their peers. The program will culminate creative showcase and teens will earn community service hours for their participation. Refreshments will be provided. For more information contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Civics Engagement Classes - Sponsors: Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Commissioner Marleine Bastien
Wed, Jul 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Become a more informed and engaged resident through the Miami-Dade Civics Academy, a free four-session program sponsored by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Commissioner Marleine Bastien. Learn how local government works, connect with community leaders, and develop advocacy skills to help shape the future of your community. Participants will gain practical tools, civic knowledge, and confidence to make a lasting impact Countywide! Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonazlezmi@mdpls.org.
Register
Board Game Club
Thu, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Play classic board games and discover new favorites at our summer board game club! For more information contact the branch at 305-252-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 4 yrs.+
Summer Crafts & Crochet
Thu, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Stay cool this summer while crafting and crocheting! Learn something new, share your skills and make new friends. Bring your own projects and supplies or use what we have! For More information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jul 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Watercolor Painting for Adults: Sail Away
Sat, Aug 01, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Naranja Health Hub
Discover the joy of painting in our relaxed and supportive beginner's class! This course is designed for those new to painting or looking to refresh their skills. You'll learn essential techniques, including color mixing, brushwork and composition, using watercolors. Materials provided, while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
All Hands on Tech
Tue, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Aug 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County
Wed, Aug 05, 9:30am - 1:00pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Creating Rain Gardens, Bioswales and Ponds - Florida-Friendly Landscaping
Fri, Aug 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Naranja Health Hub
Learn how to create your own landscape rain soaker features - big or small. This program teaches attendees about proper plant selection to help filter and clean the rain, maintaining our water quality. Presented by a Master Gardener from UF/IFAS Extension. For more information, please contact us at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Aug 07, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 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.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Aug 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Aug 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Aug 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Family Movie Matinee - A Minecraft Movie (PG)
Sat, Aug 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Four misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they'll have to master this world while embarking on a quest with an unexpected, expert crafter. 101 minutes. For more information, contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs.+
Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space
Mon, Aug 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
All Hands on Tech
Tue, Aug 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for hands-on creative projects featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Family Storytime
Tue, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for the entire family. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Aug 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos - 3 yrs.
Fun with LEGO®
Sat, Aug 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Get creative and have fun building with LEGO® blocks. For more information, please contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages.
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