Vivir, aprender, y crecer: Conversaciones reflexivas con Ligia

Sat, May 10, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Feeling crafty? Pick up one of our craft kits and have fun making your creation at home! Available while supplies last. Projects may require adult supervision. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 10, 9:30am - 6:00pm

What kind of puzzle do you like? Jigsaw? Crossword? Word Search? We have them all. Come to the library to relax and do the puzzle of your choice. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All Ages.

Sat, May 10, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided or you may bring your own. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Homework Help and Tutoring

Sat, May 10, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Grab a coloring page and color your cares away. Select from a variety of characters, themes, and patterns. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 10, 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.

Second Saturday Book Club - The Well-Lived Life by Dr. Gladys McCreary

Sat, May 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Join us in person or via Zoom for a monthly book discussion. The selected book is available for checkout at the branch or on Libby as an eBook or eAudiobook. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Summer Fun with Beach Balls Craft

Sat, May 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Create your own summer fun collage with beach balls, sand and seashells! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Composting 101 - Presented by UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County

Sat, May 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Learn how to make rich organic soil from leaves, branches, paper plates, and other recyclable materials through a process called composting. Join University of Florida Master Gardeners for a step-by-step workshop on making your own soil. Attend in person or register to attend via Zoom. Zoom link will be emailed 24 hours in advance of the program. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Great American Songbook - Celebrate Older Americans Month

Sat, May 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Auditorium

Experience an unforgettable concert that brings you timeless melodies from "The Great American Songbook." Enjoy the rich, expressive sounds of the violin and cello as musical group 'Baby B Strings' performs popular songs by Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

DIY: The Craft Lab

Sat, May 10, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Join fellow crafters for a fun, new project! Whether it's crochet, scrapbooking, art or decoupage, unleash your creativity, collaborate and enjoy the process together. All skill levels are welcome. Materials will be provided or you can bring your own project. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle Information Session

Mon, May 12, 10:00am - 2:00pm

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 branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mother Goose Baby Playgroup

Mon, May 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and fingerplays for babies and their caregivers. For more information or to register, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Tween Team

Mon, May 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Bring your friends or make new friends and battle it out with video and board games! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 at quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.

Monday Shenanigans - A Little Bit of This and A Little Bit of That

Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Do you suffer from Monday evening blues? Let's get social at the library! Activities vary from week to week varying from karaoke, to just some random fun. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club and the University of Miami

Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Explore the ways that music and movement support language development in young children, plus learn about activities that creatively use music and movement to build fundamental literacy skills like listening, focused attention and comprehension. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Chess Club

Tue, May 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Hybrid Event: Bedtime Stories at the Reef

Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

This 10-week course is designed for adults who do not speak any English. The semester runs April 7- June 16. 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, or visit www.mdpls.org/adultlearning. Ages 18 yrs.+

Registration is now closed

Tue, May 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Put on your pajamas, cuddle up with your favorite stuffed toy and join us in person or online for warm, cozy bedtime stories and activities for the entire family. 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 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Game Changer Mobile Clinic

Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Get free cancer screenings and information aboard the UM Sylvester Game Changer community vehicle, including cervical, colorectal and prostate cancer screenings, HIV/STI testing and education/referrals. For more information, contact the University of Miami at 305-243-1120 or gamechanger@miami.edu or contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Family Storytime

Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Medicare Basics

Wed, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

What is Medicare? Who is eligible and when? How do I enroll? These questions will be answered during this event by a representative from SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders). For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+

Cosplay DIY Club

Wed, May 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Are you interested in cosplay? Join us to learn the basics of how to get started making your own costumes and props. No experience is necessary. For more information and to register, please call the branch at (305) 233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.

Chapter One Book Reading Club - Llama Llama Misses Mama by Anna Dewdney

Wed, May 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Join us online or in person for monthly book readings and discussions followed by a craft. The selected books may be Accelerated Reader (AR) titles and are available for checkout at the branch and as an eBook. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 7 yrs.

Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs

Thu, May 15, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Join this free, 12-week program designed to provide parents and caregivers of children with special needs and health challenges with the support they need to successfully navigate the journey of parenting. Families will learn empathetic and effective discipline strategies, behavior encouragement techniques and caregiver self-care. Registration is required. Ages 0-5 yrs. For more information and to register, please complete the registration form or contact kwarren22@miami.edu.

CareerSource South Florida - Employment Assistance

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Need help with your job search? Representatives from CareerSource South Florida will be on hand to help you with job search strategies, resume creation, and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Beyond Limits Social Club

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for fun activities, including movies, crafts and gaming during this program designed for young adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Feel free to enjoy the program by jumping, dancing, singing or shouting in a safe, friendly environment. Caregiver participation is encouraged. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

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

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for a bilingual storytime and interactive play experience with your child. Listen to bilingual stories, move to music, and enjoy social interactions all while developing early literacy skills. For more information, please contact the library at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Computer Basics and Job Search

Thu, May 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Learn basic computer functions and job-searching strategies. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, May 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Express your creativity and help others as we crochet mats out of repurposed plastic bags for people experiencing homelessness. Don't know how to crochet? We'll teach you the basics and assist you along the way! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All Ages.

Dominó, Cubilete y Danzón - The Cafecito Club

Thu, May 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Bring your knitting needles or crochet hook and work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Fri, May 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Have fun playing Dominoes or Cubilete with friends while enjoying the gentle rhythms of the Danzón. Don't miss the cafecito. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+ / Diviértete jugando Dominó o Cubilete con amigos mientras disfrutas de los suaves ritmos del Danzón. No te pierdas el cafecito. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-233-8324 o quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 8 años.

Write-Up: Teen Book Reviews

Fri, May 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Calling all teens! Join us for this special initiative and let your voice be heard! Read a book and write a review to be featured in our online catalog. Earn four hours of community service for your contribution. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.

Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!

Fri, May 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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 the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.

Movie Madness

Fri, May 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Take a break and join us for a movie. For more information and for the title of the week's movie, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

M-DCPS One Stop: Division of Educational Opportunity and Access - Information Table

Sat, May 17, 9:30am - 2:00pm

Connect with the M-DCPS One Stop team to navigate the district with ease. We're here to assist with enrollment, engagement, school choice, and more. Our team supports students at risk of dropping out or those needing extra help. Navigating the district can be challenging; we help you find the way. Be part of the journey, let's work together for your child's success! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 17, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 17, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 17, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided or you may bring your own. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Homework Help and Tutoring

Sat, May 17, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Early Steps Playgroup

Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Join the Early Steps Playgroup and make new friends. Participate in a storytime and fun activities. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 786-505-2360 or bmontgomery@fl.easterseals.com. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Celebrating AANHPI Through Stories - Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AANHPI)

Sat, May 17, 12:30pm - 4:00pm

Join our celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander cultures with interactive stories, music and crafts! Enjoy a special performance by the Aloha Island Dancers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Pokémon Traders Club

Sat, May 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Calling all Pokémon trainers! Learn about Pokémon battle and trade with other trainers. No experience required. Contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages welcome.

Aloha Islander Dancers: A Polynesian Celebration - Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Sat, May 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Let's take a trip to the Pacific Islands of Hawaii, Tahiti and New Zealand and explore the customs and dances of these beautiful islands! After the show, you will have the opportunity to practice a few dance styles and take a photo with a dancer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Not Your Mom's Book Club - The Wren in the Holly Library by K.A. Linde

Sat, May 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Do you enjoy tales of magic, zombie hordes and undeniable romance? Join us at the library or online via Zoom for a different sort of book club. Copies of the book will be available for checkout at the circulation desk. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed for online participation within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information and for this month's book selection, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Mother Goose Baby Playgroup

Mon, May 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for soothing stories, songs and fingerplays for babies and their caregivers. For more information or to register, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

Tween Team

Mon, May 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Bring your friends or make new friends and battle it out with video and board games! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 at quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.

The Big Kids Book Club - Scat by Carl Hiaasen

Mon, May 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Make new friends while chatting with others about this month's book in person at the branch or from home. A craft will be available for in-person participants. The selected book is available for checkout at the branch and as an eBook. 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 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Monday Shenanigans - A Little Bit of This and A Little Bit of That

Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club and the University of Miami

Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

In-B-Tweeners Book Club - Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan

Tue, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Chat with fellow readers about this month's book either in person at the branch or online via Zoom. A craft will be available for in-person participants. The selected book is available for checkout at the branch and as an eBook. 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 305-233-8324 at quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 12 yrs.

One Day Cheer Camp - Cheer Demonstration

Tue, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Stop by the library to learn a basic cheer and discover what it takes to be a cheerleader! Explore how cheerleading promotes healthy living, physical activity, creativity, and community spirit. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Chess Club

Tue, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Hybrid Event: Bedtime Stories at the Reef

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Registration is now closed

Tue, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Family Storytime

Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Cosplay DIY Club

Wed, May 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs

Thu, May 22, 10:00am - 1:00pm

CareerSource South Florida - Employment Assistance

Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Beyond Limits Social Club

Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Computer Basics and Job Search

Thu, May 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Learn basic computer functions and job-searching strategies. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, May 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

The Paper Cuts: Young Adult Book Club - These Violent Delight by Chloe Gong

Thu, May 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Thu, May 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Join us in person or online to share your love for reading with other teens and be part of our engaging and fun book discussion. Copies of the book will be available for checkout, while supplies last. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Dominó, Cubilete y Danzón - The Cafecito Club

Fri, May 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Write-Up: Teen Book Reviews

Fri, May 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!

Fri, May 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Movie Madness

Fri, May 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Take a break and join us for a movie. For more information and for the title of the week's movie, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 24, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 24, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 24, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided or you may bring your own. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Homework Help and Tutoring

Sat, May 24, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month Through Stories

Sat, May 24, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Join us for a celebration of Jewish American Heritage, history and culture with interactive stories, songs, dances and more! For more information call 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages

Read Along, Sing A Song: The Great Poochini - Presented by the Florida Grand Opera

Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Dive into the enchanting world of opera with our Bite-Size Opera Experience! Enjoy interactive story time, live aria singing, and a fun craft to take home. It's the perfect introduction to opera for our youngest fans, sparking imagination and joy in a compact, engaging package. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 8 and under.

READy, Set, Go: Music and Movement - The Children's Trust Parent Club and the University of Miami

Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Chess Club

Tue, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Hybrid Event: Bedtime Stories at the Reef

Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Registration is now closed

Tue, May 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Family Storytime

Wed, May 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for stories, songs and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

Cosplay DIY Club

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

Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs

Thu, May 29, 10:00am - 1:00pm

CareerSource South Florida - Employment Assistance

Thu, May 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Beyond Limits Social Club

Thu, May 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

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

Thu, May 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Legal Services of Greater Miami Information Session

Thu, May 29, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Join Legal Services of Greater Miami to learn more about the free services they offer to low-income residents of Miami-Dade and Monroe counties. For more information, visit www.legalservicesmiami.org or contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Computer Basics and Job Search

Thu, May 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Learn basic computer functions and job-searching strategies. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, May 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Dominó, Cubilete y Danzón - The Cafecito Club

Thu, May 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fri, May 30, 10:00am - 11:00am

Write-Up: Teen Book Reviews

Fri, May 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Teen Library Advisory Committee - Let's Make It Your Space!

Fri, May 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Movie Madness

Fri, May 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Take a break and join us for a movie. For more information and for the title of the week's movie, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 31, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 31, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 31, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Join us for board games and more! Games will be provided or you may bring your own. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Celebrating Haitian Heritage Month Through Stories

Sat, May 31, 9:30am - 6:00pm

Sat, May 31, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Join us in celebrating Haitian Heritage Month with interactive stories, songs, dances and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

South Florida Gardening Series - Best Pollinator Plants

Sat, May 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

The best native and non-native plants to have in your garden. Plan now and install them during the rainy season! Featured plants include larval host and nectar plants for butterflies, as well as links to more information on the best plants for pollinators in your neighborhood. Presented by UF/IFAS Extension. Registration is required. This event will be livestreamed at the library. For more information, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle Information Session

Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Florida Department of Health Information Table

Tue, Jun 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Registration is now closed

Wed, Jun 04, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Join a representative from the Florida Department of Health to get information on various health topics. Made possible by the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County Office of Community Health and Planning. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs

Thu, Jun 05, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Thu, Jun 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Summer Reading Kickoff Extravaganza - Color Our World at the Library

Thu, Jun 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Girl Scouts "Tea Party"

Sat, Jun 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Girls in K-2nd grade and their families are invited to a Girl Scout sampler. A new troop is forming in Cutler Bay/Palmetto Bay area! Enjoy a Tea Party, make SWAPS, and discover how to join Girl Scouts. For more information, please contact the branch at (305)-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jun 07, 11:30am - 4:00pm

Bring your family and friends and enjoy an afternoon of fun-filled activities! Enjoy a special performance by Professor Science, stories, crafts and more while signing up for the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sensory Saturdays - Storytime, STEAM and Playgroup

Sat, Jun 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Join us in person for stories, songs and movement to stimulate all senses and encourage learning. STEAM activities will also be included! This interactive and educational program is for children facing sensory integration challenges and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Pokémon Traders Club

Sat, Jun 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Calling all Pokémon trainers! Learn about Pokémon battle and trade with other trainers. No experience required. Contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

The Cafecito Club - Summer Reading Kickoff Event

Sat, Jun 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Have fun playing Dominoes with friends. Participate in activities and enjoy the DIY showcase provided by our own Knitting and Crochet Club. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+.

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

Sat, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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. For more information, please contact the library at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

LEGO® Time!

Sat, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Join us for open LEGO®-building time and let your imagination soar! Building blocks will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.

Tech-N-Gaming - Summer Reading Kickoff Event

Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Enjoy gaming with friends or dive into exciting activities like scanning and printing 3D objects. Plus, snap photos in front of our green screen alongside your favorite pop culture character! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Professor Science - Color Our World

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

Join Professor Science and his team of puppet friends on a charming and whimsical adventure as we delve into the lively colors of blue, yellow, green and red, uncovering how they brighten our world. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Not Your Mom's Book Club - The Cruel Prince by Holly Black

Sat, Jun 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle Information Session

Mon, Jun 09, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Mon, Jun 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Explore the vibrant colors of our world and unlock thrilling new possibilities at your library. Sign up for our Summer Reading Challenge and participate in daily activities designed to spark your creative imagination. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tue, Jun 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Registration is now closed

Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs

Wed, Jun 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Thu, Jun 12, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Thu, Jun 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Thu, Jun 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Thu, Jun 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fri, Jun 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Introduction to Florida-Friendly Landscaping - Presented by UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County

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

Sat, Jun 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Learn all about Florida-Friendly Landscaping common practices- specifically, how to create a sustainable landscape using Florida-Friendly Landscaping. We will review 9 Principles that together will help you create a beautiful and sustainable landscape that could save you time, energy, and money while protecting our water, resources, and the environment. Registration is required. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

DIY: The Craft Lab

Sat, Jun 14, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Pressed Flower Bookmarks Workshop - Summer Reading Challenge

Sat, Jun 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Join us for this hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to create beautiful, personalized bookmarks using pressed flowers - perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Social Security 101 - Your Questions Answered

Mon, Jun 16, 9:30am - 11:00am

Have questions about retirement, Medicare and other Social Security topics? Join us to meet a Social Security Administration representative who will answer your questions. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Age 55 yrs.+

Mon, Jun 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tue, Jun 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tue, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Registration is now closed

Wed, Jun 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Fri, Jun 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Early Steps Playgroup

Sat, Jun 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Tenants Know Your Rights and Legal Clinic

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

Sat, Jun 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Auditorium

The Eviction Diversion Project is empowering renters with information about their rights and how to get support if facing an eviction situation. Learn more about how to defend your rights as a tenant in Miami-Dade County and connect with an attorney on-site about your concerns. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org.

Tales Under the Stars: A Stargazer's Haven

Mon, Jun 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Come dressed in your PJs and bring your favorite plushy toy to enjoy outdoor stories followed by a stargazing opportunity where you'll be able to look at the night sky. Telescopes will be available. For more information, contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 10 yrs.+

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Nurturing Parenting Program for Children with Special Needs

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Legal Services of Greater Miami Information Session

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Thu, Jun 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Thu, Jun 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Fri, Jun 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm

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

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

Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Kids Improv Jam

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Let your kids take the spotlight! This traditional improv jam performance lets kids and parents from the audience take the stage and find their funny! Led by an improv pro, volunteers from the audience learn and perform improv games for the audience. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or email quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

South Florida Gardening Series - Butterflies in Your Backyard

Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Auditorium,Coral Reef Virtual Programs Room

Do you have an interest in finding and identifying butterflies in South Florida? Learn the specific butterflies you can expect to find according to zip code and types of habitats that exist in the area. Learn how to discern similar species from one another, and the native plants to attract them to your home. Presented by UF/IFAS Extension. Registration is required. This event will be livestreamed at the library. For more information, contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Miami MoCAAD ARt + Tech Workshop

Sat, Jun 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Bring your child to attend a fun ARt+Tech workshop that bridges the gap between art and technology, empowering the next generation to harness their creativity through innovative digital tools such as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR) and web-design. Registration required. Presented by The Miami Museum of Contemporary Art of the African Diaspora (Miami MoCAAD). For more information, please contact the branch at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Mon, Jun 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Florida Department of Health Information Table

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Wed, Jul 02, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Wed, Jul 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Thu, Jul 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Thu, Jul 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Sensory Saturdays - Storytime, STEAM and Playgroup

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

Sat, Jul 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

The Incredible Years: Parents and Babies Program - Facilitated by Families First at UM's Miller School of Medicine

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Join this free, 10-week program that gives parents and caregivers an opportunity to develop close relationships with their infants . Participants must attend a minimum of eight classes. Registration required. To register, please email familiesfirst@miami.edu. Funded by The Children's Trust. For more information or to register, please contact 305-243-8425 or familiesfirst@miami.edu. Ages 0 - 6 mos.

State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle Information Session

Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm