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Between the River and Lagoon

By Onajide Shabaka

2023-12-27 00:00:00 2023-12-27 23:59:00 America/New_York Between the River and Lagoon In this exhibit, the artist unravels the vibrant history of Fort Pierce, Florida, through an archive brimming with photographs, letters, and property title records that were thoughtfully preserved by two of their grandfather's sisters. The artist's creative focus centers on the period spanning from 1880 to 1940, corresponding with the lifetimes of their grandparents who made their home there. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages. Westchester Regional -

Wednesday, December 27
All day

Add to Calendar 2023-12-27 00:00:00 2023-12-27 23:59:00 America/New_York Between the River and Lagoon In this exhibit, the artist unravels the vibrant history of Fort Pierce, Florida, through an archive brimming with photographs, letters, and property title records that were thoughtfully preserved by two of their grandfather's sisters. The artist's creative focus centers on the period spanning from 1880 to 1940, corresponding with the lifetimes of their grandparents who made their home there. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages. Westchester Regional -

In this exhibit, the artist unravels the vibrant history of Fort Pierce, Florida, through an archive brimming with photographs, letters, and property title records that were thoughtfully preserved by two of their grandfather's sisters. The artist's creative focus centers on the period spanning from 1880 to 1940, corresponding with the lifetimes of their grandparents who made their home there. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Art Exhibition |

TAGS: | Education | Art |

Westchester Regional

customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-553-1134
Branch manager
Janelle Gonzalez

Hours
Mon, Jul 22 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 23 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 24 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 25 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 26 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 27 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 28 Closed

Branch manager
Janelle Gonzalez
Address
9445 Coral Way
Miami, FL 33165
Tel: 305-553-1134

Upcoming events

Fri, Jul 26, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Jul 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
First Floor Auditorium
Challenge your friends and test your skills! Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Registration is now closed

Fri, Jul 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us to create a heart-themed craft that serves as a reminder of the importance of self-care while spreading love and kindness. Materials will be provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Registration is now closed

Sat, Jul 27, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Jul 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.

Sat, Jul 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Disfrute una tarde llena de poesia, lecturas y verso. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Mon, Jul 29, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Jul 29, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jul 30, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Canceled
Tue, Jul 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is recommended. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-53-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Tue, Jul 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. Police officers will be present to respond to inquiries and take photographs. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Jul 31, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Jul 31, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Jul 31, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Are you ready to turn your entrepreneurial dreams into a thriving business? Join FIU for this workshop, which is designed to guide aspiring entrepreneurs through the essential steps of starting & growing a business. Space is limited. Registration is required. To register, please visit: https://go.fiu.edu/westchester

Wed, Jul 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Westchester Regional Virtual Programs Room
Join us online to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to intermediate level learners. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +
This event is full

Wed, Jul 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a weekly STEM challenge and let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, you supply the creativity. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Thu, Aug 01, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Miembros del Círculo de lectores se reúnen una vez al mes para comentar un libro. El cupo de participantes para este evento es limitado. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Thu, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Explore how 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. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club and University of Miami. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 0-5 yrs.

Thu, Aug 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for weekly meetups where you can embark on exciting adventures, make new friends and explore the vibrant world of video games. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Canceled
Thu, Aug 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Disfrute de una tarde jugando dominó y tomando un cafecito. Todos son bienvenidos, independientemente de su nivel de habilidad en el juego. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas, usted puede traer las suyas. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Fri, Aug 02, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Aug 03, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Aug 03, 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.

Sat, Aug 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Celebrate the beauty of Florida, including the famed River of Grass that is unique to our peninsula. Join Everglades Sue for delightful stories of animals, marine creatures, insects, birds and the pioneer people that made Florida what it is today! For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Aug 05, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Aug 05, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Canceled
Mon, Aug 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Una introducción al sistema operativo, al uso del internet y a técnicas sencillas de búsqueda. Es necesario registrarse. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Tue, Aug 06, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Aug 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Aug 07, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Aug 07, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Aug 07, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Lobby Resource Table 1
A representative from the TRIO-Educational Opportunity Center (TRIO-EOC) will provide outreach and on-site assistance to high school students, young adults, and adults to help with financial aid, educational choices, and higher education planning. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Wed, Aug 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lobby Resource Table 1
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 branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Wed, Aug 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a weekly STEM challenge and let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, you supply the creativity. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Thu, Aug 08, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Aug 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for weekly meetups where you can embark on exciting adventures, make new friends and explore the vibrant world of video games. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

Canceled
Thu, Aug 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Disfrute de una tarde jugando dominó y tomando un cafecito. Todos son bienvenidos, independientemente de su nivel de habilidad en el juego. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas, usted puede traer las suyas. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Thu, Aug 08, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, join our chess club to sharpen your skills and learn a few new ones. Facilitated by chess experts the Stormont Kings. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs.+

Fri, Aug 09, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Aug 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Storytelling Room
Enjoy this fantasy role-playing game and create your own adventure. Beginners welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Aug 10, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Aug 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.

Rescheduled
Sat, Aug 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
New date Saturday, August 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Learn about budgeting for kids and how to make responsible money choices with this free financial literacy program led by certified financial education instructors. Presented by Dade County Federal Credit Union. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.  

Sat, Aug 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Enhance your stitching skills and work on your crochet projects while mingling and learning from one another. All skill levels are welcome! Participants are encouraged to bring their own materials. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
This event is full

Rescheduled
Sat, Aug 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
New date Saturday, August 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Attention teens and adults! Learn about budgeting and how to make responsible money choices with this free financial literacy program led by certified financial education instructors. Presented by Dade County Federal Credit Union. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Mon, Aug 12, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Aug 12, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Aug 13, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Aug 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children and their families. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Aug 14, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Aug 14, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Aug 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Westchester Regional Virtual Programs Room
Join us online to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to intermediate level learners. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Wed, Aug 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a weekly STEM challenge and let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, you supply the creativity. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Thu, Aug 15, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Canceled
Thu, Aug 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Disfrute de una tarde jugando dominó y tomando un cafecito. Todos son bienvenidos, independientemente de su nivel de habilidad en el juego. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas, usted puede traer las suyas. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Fri, Aug 16, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Aug 17, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Aug 19, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Aug 19, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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 the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.

Tue, Aug 20, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Aug 20, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Certified Application Counselors (CACs) from the Health Council of South Florida (HCSF) will assist you with on-site application and enrollment assistance to the Health Insurance Marketplace, Medicaid, Florida KidCare, Food Stamps, Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA), and other community resources for all age groups and populations. Services available in both English and Spanish. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Aug 21, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Aug 21, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Aug 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a weekly STEM challenge and let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, you supply the creativity. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Thu, Aug 22, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Canceled
Thu, Aug 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Disfrute de una tarde jugando dominó y tomando un cafecito. Todos son bienvenidos, independientemente de su nivel de habilidad en el juego. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas, usted puede traer las suyas. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Thu, Aug 22, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Patria de Martí y la Alianza Democrática te invitan a una serie de conferencias y lecturas literarias mensuales con el propósito de promover el pensamiento y elevar el conocimiento. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.

Thu, Aug 22, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, join our chess club to sharpen your skills and learn a few new ones. Facilitated by chess experts the Stormont Kings. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 5 yrs.+

Fri, Aug 23, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Aug 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
First Floor Auditorium
Enjoy this fantasy role-playing game and create your own adventure. Beginners welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Aug 24, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Aug 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Learn about budgeting for kids and how to make responsible money choices with this free financial literacy program led by certified financial education instructors. Presented by Dade County Federal Credit Union. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 6-12 yrs.  

Sat, Aug 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Attention teens and adults! Learn about budgeting and how to make responsible money choices with this free financial literacy program led by certified financial education instructors. Presented by Dade County Federal Credit Union. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Sat, Aug 24, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an afternoon of casual conversation to practice Japanese, make friends, and meet people with interest in Japanese culture. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Sat, Aug 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Disfrute una tarde llena de poesia, lecturas y verso. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Sat, Aug 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Únete a esta divertida presentación del libro "Una costurera en el bosque y otros cuentos infantiles" por la autora dominicana Pastora Hernández. Durante de la lectura presentaremos videos musicales con los dibujos del libro. Habrá una actividad para colorear. Es necesario registrarse. Para información contactar 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Edades 4 años más.

Mon, Aug 26, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Aug 26, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Aug 27, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Aug 28, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Aug 28, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Aug 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Westchester Regional Virtual Programs Room
Join us online to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to intermediate level learners. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Wed, Aug 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a weekly STEM challenge and let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, you supply the creativity. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Thu, Aug 29, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Canceled
Thu, Aug 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Disfrute de una tarde jugando dominó y tomando un cafecito. Todos son bienvenidos, independientemente de su nivel de habilidad en el juego. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas, usted puede traer las suyas. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Thu, Aug 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Second Floor Auditorium
Join us to learn about services that the TRIO-Educational Opportunity Center (TRIO-EOC) provides to high school students, young adults and adults to help with financial aid, educational choices, and higher education planning. Registration is required for this in-person program. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+

Fri, Aug 30, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Aug 30, 10:00am - 2:00pm
First Floor Auditorium
Visit FLOW at the library to renew, replace or update your driver?s license. Representatives can also assist you with getting a new Florida identification card, renewing your vehicle registration, purchasing a special license plate and more! Registration is required. For appointments and more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Sat, Aug 31, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Aug 31, 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.

Sat, Aug 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
First Floor Auditorium
Únase a nosotros en un panel de discusión con testimonios de ex-presos políticos de Cuba, Venezuela y Nicaragua. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Tue, Sep 03, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Sep 04, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Sep 04, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lobby Resource Table 1
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 branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Thu, Sep 05, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Sep 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Miembros del Círculo de lectores se reúnen una vez al mes para comentar un libro. El cupo de participantes para este evento es limitado. Para más información, comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Canceled
Thu, Sep 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Disfrute de una tarde jugando dominó y tomando un cafecito. Todos son bienvenidos, independientemente de su nivel de habilidad en el juego. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas, usted puede traer las suyas. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Fri, Sep 06, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Sep 07, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Sep 07, 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.

Sat, Sep 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join local author Lomberto Pérez Plasencia for a presentation and discussion of his memoir, "The Parker Pen Incident: Memories of a Cuban Pedro Pan Boy." A Q&A session will follow the discussion. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Sat, Sep 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
First Floor Auditorium
Únase a nosotros en un panel de discusión que destacando la vida y la labor de prominentes exiliados cubanos. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Mon, Sep 09, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Sep 09, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Canceled
Mon, Sep 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Una introducción al sistema operativo, al uso del internet y a técnicas sencillas de búsqueda. Es necesario registrarse. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Tue, Sep 10, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Sep 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
First Floor Auditorium
Join us for this informational session, provided by the AARP Foundation, to help individuals over the age of 50 build the skills necessary to rejoin the job market and build financial resilience. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezj@mdpls.org. Ages 50 yrs.+

Wed, Sep 11, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Sep 11, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Sep 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Westchester Regional Virtual Programs Room
Join us online to practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. This session is appropriate for beginning to intermediate level learners. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs. +

Wed, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Participate in a weekly STEM challenge and let your imagination run wild. We supply the blocks, you supply the creativity. For more information, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Thu, Sep 12, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Sep 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for a demonstration to recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing, and first aid emergencies. Presented by the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Canceled
Thu, Sep 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Disfrute de una tarde jugando dominó y tomando un cafecito. Todos son bienvenidos, independientemente de su nivel de habilidad en el juego. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas, usted puede traer las suyas. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Fri, Sep 13, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Sep 14, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Sep 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.

Sat, Sep 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
This FREE presentation will introduce attendees to the Best Management Practices for growing Orchids in the Home Landscape in South Florida. Learn best climactic conditions, growing techniques, and more tips for staying Florida-Friendly when raising South Florida's most prized ornamental flowers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Sep 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Únase a la Sociedad Filosófica Masónica para la discusión filosófica. Cada reunión se centra en un tema diferente. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Sat, Sep 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Disfrute una tarde llena de poesia, lecturas y verso. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años.

Mon, Sep 16, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Sep 16, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Sep 17, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Sep 17, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Certified Application Counselors (CACs) from the Health Council of South Florida (HCSF) will assist you with on-site application and enrollment assistance to the Health Insurance Marketplace, Medicaid, Florida KidCare, Food Stamps, Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA), and other community resources for all age groups and populations. Services available in both English and Spanish. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, Sep 18, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, Sep 18, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Thu, Sep 19, All day
Enjoy De Natura Libris, a black and white photography exhibit by Álvaro Alejandro López that portrays the physical and abstract interactions with books through structures, textures, forms, and signs of use. The series navigates the viewer into interpreting the photographs based on their own personal connections from reading and using books. For more information, please contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. All ages.

Canceled
Thu, Sep 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Disfrute de una tarde jugando dominó y tomando un cafecito. Todos son bienvenidos, independientemente de su nivel de habilidad en el juego. Aunque la biblioteca le facilita las fichas, usted puede traer las suyas. Se requiere inscripción. Para más información comuníquese al 305-553-1134 o gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 55 años.

Sat, Sep 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.

Mon, Sep 23, 9:30am - 5:00pm
Qualified representatives from CareerSource South Florida are on hand to assist with employment needs. By appointment only. Please register at the Reference Desk. For more information, please call CareerSource at 305-228-2300. Ages 19 yrs.+

Mon, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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 the branch at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.