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Voices from Florida: Water Flows East - A Water Map of Urban Miami
2024 Local Author Book Fair
2024-01-20 16:30:00
2024-01-20 17:30:00
America/New_York
Voices from Florida: Water Flows East - A Water Map of Urban Miami
Discover the daily impact the Everglades has on our lives. Join environmental educator and Swamped In the Glades! board game creator Rebecca Wood for a discussion on the historic flow of water in Florida through transverse glades and modern-day canals. For information contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. All ages.
Main Library -
Saturday, January 20
4:30pm - 5:30pm
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2024-01-20 16:30:00
2024-01-20 17:30:00
America/New_York
Voices from Florida: Water Flows East - A Water Map of Urban Miami
Discover the daily impact the Everglades has on our lives. Join environmental educator and Swamped In the Glades! board game creator Rebecca Wood for a discussion on the historic flow of water in Florida through transverse glades and modern-day canals. For information contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. All ages.
Main Library -
Discover the daily impact the Everglades has on our lives. Join environmental educator and Swamped In the Glades! board game creator Rebecca Wood for a discussion on the historic flow of water in Florida through transverse glades and modern-day canals. For information contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. All ages.
About the Presenter
Rebecca Wood has been an environmental educator in South Florida for over a decade, working independently, as well as through a handful of organizations, to provide opportunities for people to learn about and connect to Florida's magical ecology. Through games, play, and hands-on interactive education, she strives to give participants a systemic understanding of Florida's ecology and how we are all connected to it.
About the Voices from Florida Series
The Special Collections and Archives Division of the Miami-Dade Public Library System presents Voices from Florida, a monthly series about Florida's culture, literature, history, and communities.
About the Division of Special Collections & Archives
Miami-Dade Public Library System’s Division of Special Collections & Archives holds rare and irreplaceable historical documents for the benefit of the public and scholarly community. They oversee the Helen Muir Florida Collection, 16mm Film Collection, Cuban Collection of Rare Books & Ephemera, Genealogy Collection, Vasari Project Archives, and rare & antiquarian books from as early as the 17th century. The Division's primary goal is to provide the public with the contents of these collections at their request. This includes rare books, original manuscripts, over 18,000 photographs, prints, artifacts, audiovisual resources, and electronic media.
AGE GROUP: | All Ages |
EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Special Collections | Performances & Presentations | In-Person | History |
TAGS: | Environmental Science | 2024 Local Author Book Fair |
Main Library
Hours
| Mon, Feb 24 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Tue, Feb 25 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Wed, Feb 26 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Thu, Feb 27 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Fri, Feb 28 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Mar 01 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Mar 02 | Closed |
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Branch manager
Shana Hinze
Address
101 West Flagler Street
Miami, FL 33130
Miami, FL 33130
Tel: 305-375-2665
Email: customercare@mdpls.org
Upcoming events
Mon, Mar 03, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Mar 04, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Mar 04, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Mar 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Mar 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Department
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by play and socialization time. Space is limited. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tue, Mar 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
Get creative while working on fun projects using perler beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Wed, Mar 05, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO® play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or email hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Wed, Mar 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Wed, Mar 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
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 305-975-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.
Thu, Mar 06, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Mar 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us in person to practice your Spanish conversation skills in a friendly and relaxing group setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Mar 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Mar 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
Every Thursday we'll feature a teen-friendly movie to watch with friends. Whether it's an action-packed adventure or a laugh-out-loud comedy, there's something for everyone.
For more information and to register, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Thu, Mar 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Department
Join us for fun and excitement as we read stories, sing songs, and have engaging activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by an easy craft activity all can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Fri, Mar 07, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Mar 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Enjoy a variety of classical and flamenco pieces performed by guitarist Frank V. For more information, contact 05-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. All Ages.
Fri, Mar 07, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Young Adults Area
Join us for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition on the Nintendo Switch?. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, there's a game for everyone. Come hang out, play, and challenge your friends!
For more information and to register, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Fri, Mar 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Join us after school for an afternoon of fun with board games and more. A variety of board and other games are available to enjoy and play. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 4 - 12 yrs.
Sat, Mar 08, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Mar 08, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Sat, Mar 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Every Saturday join us for fun and excitement as we read stories, sing songs, and have engaging activities. We follow storytime with a creative craft the whole family can enjoy or play and socialization time for younger kids. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 1+ yrs.
Sat, Mar 08, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Open LEGO® play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or millayd@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Sat, Mar 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your crochet hook and work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. Supplies are provided for in-class use. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Sat, Mar 08, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Enjoy this fantasy role-playing game and create your own adventure. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-5575 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Mar 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Join Marci and her furry friends as they solve mysteries using comedy, magic and storytelling! For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs.+
Sat, Mar 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless of background or belief. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Mar 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
MAR-10 is Mario Day! Let's celebrate with Mario-themed games and crafts. Come ready to test your gaming skills, too. For more information contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.
Tue, Mar 11, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Mar 11, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Mar 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Mar 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Department
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by play and socialization time. Space is limited. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tue, Mar 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lobby
A Representative of the Florida State Attorney's Office Community Outreach Division will be available to address questions and concerns from the local community. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Mar 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
Get creative while working on fun projects using perler beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Tue, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Getting kids engaged with STEM activities in an engaging and interactive program aimed at igniting a curiosity and passion for science in a fun supportive environment. Enjoy a hands-on projects with all materials provided. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.
Wed, Mar 12, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Mar 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO® play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or email hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Wed, Mar 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Wed, Mar 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Young Adults Area
Join us for two trivia sessions! On March 12, test your knowledge on Women's History and gender rights milestones. Then, on March 26, explore Greek and Irish American heritage and learn about notable figures with developmental disabilities. For more information and to register, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Wed, Mar 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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 305-975-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.
Thu, Mar 13, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Mar 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us in person to practice your Spanish conversation skills in a friendly and relaxing group setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Mar 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Mar 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Department
Join us for fun and excitement as we read stories, sing songs, and have engaging activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by an easy craft activity all can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Thu, Mar 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Special Collections Virtual Programs Room
Join us online to meet photographer and author of "Hard Times are Fighting Times" Alice Proujansky as she shares her family's history in activism through archival practice, documentary photography and photobook making. Registration is required. Made possible by the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-5572 or specialcollections@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Mar 14, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Mar 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Join us after school for an afternoon of fun with board games and more. A variety of board and other games are available to enjoy and play. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 4 - 12 yrs.
Sat, Mar 15, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Mar 15, 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, Mar 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Department
Every Saturday join us for fun and excitement as we read stories, sing songs, and have engaging activities. We follow storytime with a creative craft the whole family can enjoy or play and socialization time for younger kids. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 1+ yrs.
Sat, Mar 15, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Special Collections Art Gallery
Learn the basics of how to create your own collection. Join us for this workshop featuring items from the Library's Special Collections & Archives and gain hands-on experience to help get you started on your archiving journey. Registration is required. Made possible by the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-5572 or specialcollections@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Mar 15, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO® play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or millayd@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Sat, Mar 15, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games of all kinds. Feel free to bring your own game or use the ones at the library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Sat, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Special Collections Virtual Programs Room
Join professional genealogist Irisneri Alicea Flores to learn strategies unique to Hispanic genealogy that make it possible to learn more about your female ancestors. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact 305-375-5572 or email specialcollections@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Sat, Mar 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Experience curated screenings from the Library's 16mm film collection and participate in guided discussions about film, history, and archives. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-5572 or specialcollections@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs+.
Sat, Mar 15, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Enjoy this fantasy role-playing game and create your own adventure. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-5575 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Mar 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless of background or belief. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Mar 17, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Mar 18, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Mar 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Department
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by play and socialization time. Space is limited. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tue, Mar 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
Get creative while working on fun projects using perler beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Wed, Mar 19, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO® play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or email hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Wed, Mar 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Wed, Mar 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
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 305-975-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.
Thu, Mar 20, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Mar 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us in person to practice your Spanish conversation skills in a friendly and relaxing group setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Mar 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Mar 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
To save her brother's life from a dangerous prison gang, Sally must smuggle a mysterious cargo package in her truck. When the FBI starts following Sally, she finds out she's transporting a teenage girl. What ensues is a suspenseful journey that challenges Sally's moral compass. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Mar 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Department
Join us for fun and excitement as we read stories, sing songs, and have engaging activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by an easy craft activity all can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Fri, Mar 21, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Mar 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Join us after school for an afternoon of fun with board games and more. A variety of board and other games are available to enjoy and play. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 4 - 12 yrs.
Sat, Mar 22, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Department
Every Saturday join us for fun and excitement as we read stories, sing songs, and have engaging activities. We follow storytime with a creative craft the whole family can enjoy or play and socialization time for younger kids. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 1+ yrs.
Sat, Mar 22, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Join us for a screening of Etant Dupain's award-winning documentary, "Madan Sara," that tells the story of Haitian women whose work is at the heart of their country's economy. Learn about their efforts to ensure that essential foods make their way to Haiti's markets, providing a better life for future generations. After the screening, enjoy a Q&A with the film's producer Lu Childs. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or email hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Mar 22, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO® play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or millayd@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Sat, Mar 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Special Collections Art Gallery
Archaeology is a visual science! In a time of advanced imaging technology, why do archaeologists still love old-school drawings?
Join for a presentation about scientific illustration, archaeology, and optical illusions --then enjoy an hour of free drawing with FAU's teaching collection of artifacts from Florida and the Bahamas! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-5572 or specialcollections@mdpls.org. Adults 19+.
Sat, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Young Adults Area
Bring your crochet hook and work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. Supplies are provided for in-class use. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Sat, Mar 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless of background or belief. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Mar 24, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Mar 25, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Mar 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Department
Join us for stories, songs, and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by play and socialization time. Space is limited. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.
Tue, Mar 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
Get creative while working on fun projects using perler beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Tue, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Get creative at the library with fun and unique art projects each month! All materials provided. Younger children may need adult assistance. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.
Wed, Mar 26, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO® play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or email hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Wed, Mar 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Wed, Mar 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Young Adults Area
Join us for two trivia sessions! On March 12, test your knowledge on Women's History and gender rights milestones. Then, on March 26, explore Greek and Irish American heritage and learn about notable figures with developmental disabilities. For more information and to register, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Wed, Mar 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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 305-975-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.
Thu, Mar 27, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us in person to practice your Spanish conversation skills in a friendly and relaxing group setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Mar 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Department
Join us for fun and excitement as we read stories, sing songs, and have engaging activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. Storytime is followed by an easy craft activity all can enjoy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Fri, Mar 28, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Mar 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Join us after school for an afternoon of fun with board games and more. A variety of board and other games are available to enjoy and play. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 4 - 12 yrs.
Sat, Mar 29, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Mar 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Department
Every Saturday join us for fun and excitement as we read stories, sing songs, and have engaging activities. We follow storytime with a creative craft the whole family can enjoy or play and socialization time for younger kids. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665. Ages 1+ yrs.
Sat, Mar 29, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department
Open LEGO® play at the library where you can explore your creative side. Show us what amazing things you can make. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or millayd@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.
Sat, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Special Collections Virtual Programs Room
Aprende las estrategias propias de la genealogía Hispana que hacen posible aprender más sobre nuestras antepasadas femeninas. Es necesario registrarse. El enlace de Zoom se enviará por correo electrónico a los inscritos dentro de las 24 horas antes del inicio del evento. Presentado por Irisneri Alicea Flores. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca a 305-375-5572 o specialcollections@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 12 años.
Sat, Mar 29, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Join illustrator Ana Rodriguez in exploring the process of transforming available resources into objects with visual soul, capturing the essence of Miami?s rich and diverse history. Registration is required. Made possible by the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-5572 or specialcollections@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Mar 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless of background or belief. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Mar 31, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Apr 01, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
Get creative while working on fun projects using perler beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Wed, Apr 02, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Wed, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
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 305-975-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.
Thu, Apr 03, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us in person to practice your Spanish conversation skills in a friendly and relaxing group setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Apr 04, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Fri, Apr 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Enjoy a variety of classical and flamenco pieces performed by guitarist Frank V. For more information, contact 05-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. All Ages.
Sat, Apr 05, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Apr 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.
Sat, Apr 05, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games of all kinds. Feel free to bring your own game or use the ones at the library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Sat, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Enjoy this fantasy role-playing game and create your own adventure. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-5575 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless of background or belief. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Apr 07, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Apr 08, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Apr 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lobby
A Representative of the Florida State Attorney's Office Community Outreach Division will be available to address questions and concerns from the local community. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Apr 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
Get creative while working on fun projects using perler beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Wed, Apr 09, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Wed, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
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 305-975-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.
Thu, Apr 10, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us in person to practice your Spanish conversation skills in a friendly and relaxing group setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fri, Apr 11, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Apr 12, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Apr 12, 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, Apr 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Join us for stories and interactive games as we learn about the many special attributes that help birds survive in their environment from an Everglades National Park ranger. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email hinzes@mdpls.org. All ages.
Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Young Adults Area
Bring your crochet hook and work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. Supplies are provided for in-class use. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Sat, Apr 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Department
Sea stars, conchs and sea urchins - oh my! Enjoy an informative presentation on sea grass ecosystems and an interactive touch tank activity featuring some of the amazing critters found in Miami's Biscayne Bay. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Sat, Apr 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless of background or belief. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Mon, Apr 14, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Apr 15, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Apr 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
Get creative while working on fun projects using perler beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Wed, Apr 16, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Wed, Apr 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Wed, Apr 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
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 305-975-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.
Thu, Apr 17, All day
Enjoy an exhibit of sculptures built from the physical components of typewriters such as ribbons, spools, and keys, alongside parts of their modern counterparts: computers. This exhibit aims to keep the beauty and legacy of these iconic writing tools alive amid a digital world. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email art@mdpls.org. All ages.
Thu, Apr 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us in person to practice your Spanish conversation skills in a friendly and relaxing group setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Apr 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Apr 19, 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, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Bring your friends or make some new ones while playing board games of all kinds. Feel free to bring your own game or use the ones at the library. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Sat, Apr 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Experience curated screenings from the Library's 16mm film collection and participate in guided discussions about film, history, and archives. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-5572 or specialcollections@mdpls.org. Ages 14 yrs.+
Sat, Apr 19, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Enjoy this fantasy role-playing game and create your own adventure. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-5575 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Sat, Apr 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless of background or belief. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Apr 22, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Apr 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
Get creative while working on fun projects using perler beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Wed, Apr 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Wed, Apr 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
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 305-975-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.
Thu, Apr 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us in person to practice your Spanish conversation skills in a friendly and relaxing group setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, Apr 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Young Adults Area
Bring your crochet hook and work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. Supplies are provided for in-class use. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Sat, Apr 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless of background or belief. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Sat, Apr 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium
Artist and film archivist Barron Sherer will relay the fundamentals of operating a 16mm projector - from threading, changeovers, and rewinding film reels to adjusting focus and throw distance. Attendees will get hands-on experience and learn valuable skills as Barron shares insights of his thirty years of itinerant film screenings around Miami-Dade County. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-5572 or specialcollections@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Apr 29, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language. Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers. Led by a volunteer teacher, this session is appropriate for beginning to advanced level learners. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Apr 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level? Join our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. 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 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tue, Apr 29, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
Get creative while working on fun projects using perler beads! Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.
Wed, Apr 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bring your device and learn to use the Library's free online resources. Registration required. One appointment per week. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdplsl.org / Traiga su dispositivo electrónico y obtenga ayuda para usar los recursos gratis de la biblioteca. Para obtener un cita, comuníquese con la biblioteca a (305) 375-2665 o hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ / Para más de 19 años.
Wed, Apr 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Young Adults Area
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 305-975-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.
Thu, May 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us in person to practice your Spanish conversation skills in a friendly and relaxing group setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Thu, May 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library Virtual Programs Room
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office? Participate in our virtual group conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. Registration is required. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, contact 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+