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Furry Tales

Reading with Cara
2023-10-13 16:00:00 2023-10-13 17:00:00 America/New_York Furry Tales Read your favorite stories aloud along-side Cara the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages. Country Walk Branch -

Friday, October 13
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-13 16:00:00 2023-10-13 17:00:00 America/New_York Furry Tales Read your favorite stories aloud along-side Cara the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages. Country Walk Branch -

Read your favorite stories aloud along-side Cara the Poodle! Reading aloud to a registered therapy dog helps improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages.

AGE GROUP: | Tween (8-12) | Early Childhood (0-5) | Children (6-11) | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Reading & Literacy | In-Person |

TAGS: | Literacy | In-Person | Family |

Country Walk Branch
customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 786-293-4577
Branch manager
Gabriella Imbimbo
Hours
We're closed Friday May 09
Mon, May 05 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 06 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 07 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 08 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 09 Closed
Sat, May 10 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 11 Closed
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Branch manager
Gabriella Imbimbo
Address
15433 Southwest 137th Avenue
Miami, FL 33177
Tel: 786-293-4577

Upcoming events

Homework Help and Tutoring
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.
Friendship Through Flowers
Sat, May 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Discover the beauty of Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging. Join us to learn more about this ancient practice and try your hand at creating your own stunning ikebana arrangement. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Weave Your Worries Behind
Mon, May 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Connect with fellow fiber artists in a friendly, creative space! Bring your current project or start a new one while sharing skills and conversation. Open to all skill levels and types of fiber crafts. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.
Espresso Your English
Tue, May 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Looking to improve your English speaking skills while enjoying coffee and connecting with others in your community? This is the place for you! Our conversation circle offers an informal, stress-free setting where you can practice speaking and build confidence in expressing yourself. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
The Teen Lounge
Tue, May 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Looking for a place to chill? Come hang out with us! From gaming and TV watching to snacks and socializing, there's something for everyone. Bring your crew or come solo to lounge at the Library! For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Creative Crochet: Helping Hands
Wed, May 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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! You are also welcome to work on personal projects. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages.
The Cozy Corner Storytime
Thu, May 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for a cozy hour of stories, songs and family fun! This program is designed to bring families together as we explore exciting tales and engage in interactive activities. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 2 - 5 yrs.
AI 101
Thu, May 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dive into the future with our exciting artificial intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT series! Discover how AI works, interact with ChatGPT and understand its impact on our world. Perfect for beginners and tech enthusiasts alike. Registration is required. For more information, please call 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages.
Imagination Station
Thu, May 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Work on a fun craft or a simple STEAM activity every week! Materials will be provided. Younger children may need adult supervision. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Parliamo Italiano!
Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Want to learn Italian? Join us for our 10-week series of beginner-friendly sessions where we will teach you the basics of conversational Italian, including common phrases and cultural tips. Great for travelers, foodies or anyone wanting to learn more about this vibrant language! For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, May 17, 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.
Weave Your Worries Behind
Mon, May 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Connect with fellow fiber artists in a friendly, creative space! Bring your current project or start a new one while sharing skills and conversation. Open to all skill levels and types of fiber crafts. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.
Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County
Tue, May 20, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Espresso Your English
Tue, May 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Looking to improve your English speaking skills while enjoying coffee and connecting with others in your community? This is the place for you! Our conversation circle offers an informal, stress-free setting where you can practice speaking and build confidence in expressing yourself. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
The Teen Lounge
Tue, May 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Looking for a place to chill? Come hang out with us! From gaming and TV watching to snacks and socializing, there's something for everyone. Bring your crew or come solo to lounge at the Library! For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Creative Crochet: Helping Hands
Wed, May 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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! You are also welcome to work on personal projects. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages.
The Cozy Corner Storytime
Thu, May 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for a cozy hour of stories, songs and family fun! This program is designed to bring families together as we explore exciting tales and engage in interactive activities. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 2 - 5 yrs.
AI 101
Thu, May 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dive into the future with our exciting artificial intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT series! Discover how AI works, interact with ChatGPT and understand its impact on our world. Perfect for beginners and tech enthusiasts alike. Registration is required. For more information, please call 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages.
Imagination Station
Thu, May 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Work on a fun craft or a simple STEAM activity every week! Materials will be provided. Younger children may need adult supervision. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Parliamo Italiano!
Fri, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Want to learn Italian? Join us for our 10-week series of beginner-friendly sessions where we will teach you the basics of conversational Italian, including common phrases and cultural tips. Great for travelers, foodies or anyone wanting to learn more about this vibrant language! For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, May 24, 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.
Espresso Your English
Tue, May 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Looking to improve your English speaking skills while enjoying coffee and connecting with others in your community? This is the place for you! Our conversation circle offers an informal, stress-free setting where you can practice speaking and build confidence in expressing yourself. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
The Teen Lounge
Tue, May 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Looking for a place to chill? Come hang out with us! From gaming and TV watching to snacks and socializing, there's something for everyone. Bring your crew or come solo to lounge at the Library! For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Creative Crochet: Helping Hands
Wed, May 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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! You are also welcome to work on personal projects. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages.
The Cozy Corner Storytime
Thu, May 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for a cozy hour of stories, songs and family fun! This program is designed to bring families together as we explore exciting tales and engage in interactive activities. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 2 - 5 yrs.
AI 101
Thu, May 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dive into the future with our exciting artificial intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT series! Discover how AI works, interact with ChatGPT and understand its impact on our world. Perfect for beginners and tech enthusiasts alike. Registration is required. For more information, please call 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages.
Imagination Station
Thu, May 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Work on a fun craft or a simple STEAM activity every week! Materials will be provided. Younger children may need adult supervision. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Navigating U.S. Citizenship
Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meet with a former United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) agent to practice your interviewing skills for the U.S. citizenship test and get more information about the naturalization process, including assistance with passport-related matters. This program will be held in English and Spanish. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Parliamo Italiano!
Fri, May 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Want to learn Italian? Join us for our 10-week series of beginner-friendly sessions where we will teach you the basics of conversational Italian, including common phrases and cultural tips. Great for travelers, foodies or anyone wanting to learn more about this vibrant language! For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Weave Your Worries Behind
Mon, Jun 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Connect with fellow fiber artists in a friendly, creative space! Bring your current project or start a new one while sharing skills and conversation. Open to all skill levels and types of fiber crafts. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.
Espresso Your English
Tue, Jun 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Looking to improve your English speaking skills while enjoying coffee and connecting with others in your community? This is the place for you! Our conversation circle offers an informal, stress-free setting where you can practice speaking and build confidence in expressing yourself. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Creative Crochet: Helping Hands
Wed, Jun 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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! You are also welcome to work on personal projects. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages.
The Cozy Corner Storytime
Thu, Jun 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for a cozy hour of stories, songs and family fun! This program is designed to bring families together as we explore exciting tales and engage in interactive activities. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 2 - 5 yrs.
Parliamo Italiano!
Fri, Jun 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Want to learn Italian? Join us for our 10-week series of beginner-friendly sessions where we will teach you the basics of conversational Italian, including common phrases and cultural tips. Great for travelers, foodies or anyone wanting to learn more about this vibrant language! For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Weave Your Worries Behind
Mon, Jun 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Connect with fellow fiber artists in a friendly, creative space! Bring your current project or start a new one while sharing skills and conversation. Open to all skill levels and types of fiber crafts. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.
Espresso Your English
Tue, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Looking to improve your English speaking skills while enjoying coffee and connecting with others in your community? This is the place for you! Our conversation circle offers an informal, stress-free setting where you can practice speaking and build confidence in expressing yourself. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Creative Crochet: Helping Hands
Wed, Jun 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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! You are also welcome to work on personal projects. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages.
Parliamo Italiano!
Wed, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Want to learn Italian? Join us for our 10-week series of beginner-friendly sessions where we will teach you the basics of conversational Italian, including common phrases and cultural tips. Great for travelers, foodies or anyone wanting to learn more about this vibrant language! For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
The Cozy Corner Storytime
Thu, Jun 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for a cozy hour of stories, songs and family fun! This program is designed to bring families together as we explore exciting tales and engage in interactive activities. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 2 - 5 yrs.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
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.
Magic Show
Sat, Jun 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Be amazed and entertained with a fun magic show perfect for all ages! For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages.
Weave Your Worries Behind
Mon, Jun 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Connect with fellow fiber artists in a friendly, creative space! Bring your current project or start a new one while sharing skills and conversation. Open to all skill levels and types of fiber crafts. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.
Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County
Tue, Jun 17, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Access complimentary health education resources, receive free health screenings and more. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Espresso Your English
Tue, Jun 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Looking to improve your English speaking skills while enjoying coffee and connecting with others in your community? This is the place for you! Our conversation circle offers an informal, stress-free setting where you can practice speaking and build confidence in expressing yourself. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Creative Crochet: Helping Hands
Wed, Jun 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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! You are also welcome to work on personal projects. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages.
Parliamo Italiano!
Wed, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Want to learn Italian? Join us for our 10-week series of beginner-friendly sessions where we will teach you the basics of conversational Italian, including common phrases and cultural tips. Great for travelers, foodies or anyone wanting to learn more about this vibrant language! For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jun 21, 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.
Weave Your Worries Behind
Mon, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Connect with fellow fiber artists in a friendly, creative space! Bring your current project or start a new one while sharing skills and conversation. Open to all skill levels and types of fiber crafts. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.
Espresso Your English
Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Looking to improve your English speaking skills while enjoying coffee and connecting with others in your community? This is the place for you! Our conversation circle offers an informal, stress-free setting where you can practice speaking and build confidence in expressing yourself. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Creative Crochet: Helping Hands
Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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! You are also welcome to work on personal projects. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages.
Parliamo Italiano!
Wed, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Want to learn Italian? Join us for our 10-week series of beginner-friendly sessions where we will teach you the basics of conversational Italian, including common phrases and cultural tips. Great for travelers, foodies or anyone wanting to learn more about this vibrant language! For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
The Cozy Corner Storytime
Thu, Jun 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for a cozy hour of stories, songs and family fun! This program is designed to bring families together as we explore exciting tales and engage in interactive activities. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 2 - 5 yrs.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jun 28, 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.
Weave Your Worries Behind
Mon, Jun 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Connect with fellow fiber artists in a friendly, creative space! Bring your current project or start a new one while sharing skills and conversation. Open to all skill levels and types of fiber crafts. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.
Espresso Your English
Tue, Jul 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Looking to improve your English speaking skills while enjoying coffee and connecting with others in your community? This is the place for you! Our conversation circle offers an informal, stress-free setting where you can practice speaking and build confidence in expressing yourself. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Creative Crochet: Helping Hands
Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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! You are also welcome to work on personal projects. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or imbimbog@mdpls.org. All ages.
Parliamo Italiano!
Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Want to learn Italian? Join us for our 10-week series of beginner-friendly sessions where we will teach you the basics of conversational Italian, including common phrases and cultural tips. Great for travelers, foodies or anyone wanting to learn more about this vibrant language! For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
The Cozy Corner Storytime
Thu, Jul 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for a cozy hour of stories, songs and family fun! This program is designed to bring families together as we explore exciting tales and engage in interactive activities. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 2 - 5 yrs.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jul 05, 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.
Weave Your Worries Behind
Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Connect with fellow fiber artists in a friendly, creative space! Bring your current project or start a new one while sharing skills and conversation. Open to all skill levels and types of fiber crafts. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.
Espresso Your English
Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Looking to improve your English speaking skills while enjoying coffee and connecting with others in your community? This is the place for you! Our conversation circle offers an informal, stress-free setting where you can practice speaking and build confidence in expressing yourself. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-293-4577 or email imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
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