Summer Homework Help and Tutoring

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 s......More

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 [email protected], call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

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Furry Tales

Read your favorite stories alongside a friendly dog! Help your child improve their literacy skills and boost confidence by reading to a therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. Presented by the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. For more informat......More

Read your favorite stories alongside a friendly dog! Help your child improve their literacy skills and boost confidence by reading to a therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. Presented by the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.

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Learn to Speak Haitian Creole

Join us for immersive language classes and learn how to speak Haitian Creole. Classes are suitable for beginning to intermediate learners and are a great way to acquire basic language proficiency for workplace use or to enhance conversational skills. For more informatio......More

Join us for immersive language classes and learn how to speak Haitian Creole. Classes are suitable for beginning to intermediate learners and are a great way to acquire basic language proficiency for workplace use or to enhance conversational skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 12 yrs.+

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Introduction to Computers

Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more! Taught by instructors from Collective Sistahood. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls......More

Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more! Taught by instructors from Collective Sistahood. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Monthly Book Club

Join your peers for a lively book discussion. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected].. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

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Online Class: Reading Circle

Practice your English-language reading skills while improving your listening comprehension. Participants will take turns reading parts of a selected story aloud and then discuss it with other learners. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants w......More

Practice your English-language reading skills while improving your listening comprehension. Participants will take turns reading parts of a selected story aloud and then discuss it with other learners. 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 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Chess Club

Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 8 yrs.+

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Storytime and Literacy Workshop

Join us to enjoy crafts and a storytime, plus get tips for fostering literacy at home. Recommended for families with children 9 yrs. and under. Registration required. Presented by Uplift Literacy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrak......More

Join us to enjoy crafts and a storytime, plus get tips for fostering literacy at home. Recommended for families with children 9 yrs. and under. Registration required. Presented by Uplift Literacy. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 0 -9 yrs.

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Lunar Meditation with Romie

Meditation brings greater happiness, focus and sleep quality. Help support your emotional and spiritual wellbeing with these lunar meditation sessions. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 3-5 yrs.

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Falun Gong Meditation and Exercise

Join us in person or online to learn Falun Gong, an ancient, high-level Chinese practice that uses gentle movements and meditation to cultivate the body, mind and spirit. Registration is required for online participants. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 2......More

Join us in person or online to learn Falun Gong, an ancient, high-level Chinese practice that uses gentle movements and meditation to cultivate the body, mind and spirit. Registration is required for online participants. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Overcoming Stress & Anxiety with Meditation

Let your mind's cares and tensions melt away during this unique session of deep, progressive relaxation and gentle breathing exercises. Enjoy an uplifting, guided meditation and "mind massage" from a highly experienced meditation instructor. Steve Pollack's soothing voi......More

Let your mind's cares and tensions melt away during this unique session of deep, progressive relaxation and gentle breathing exercises. Enjoy an uplifting, guided meditation and "mind massage" from a highly experienced meditation instructor. Steve Pollack's soothing voice supports you in opening your heart, focusing your mind, clearing chakras, and uplifting your energy. For more information, please contact 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Teen Library Advisory Committee

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 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. ......More

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 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 13 - 18 yrs.

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Senior Medicare Patrol Program

Learn tips to protect, detect, and report suspected scams and fraud. Join Lilliana Rey, Senior Medicare Patrol Specialist, as she delivers an information session on Medicare and addresses any questions related to Medicare fraud. Presented by Alliance for Aging. For mor......More

Learn tips to protect, detect, and report suspected scams and fraud. Join Lilliana Rey, Senior Medicare Patrol Specialist, as she delivers an information session on Medicare and addresses any questions related to Medicare fraud. Presented by Alliance for Aging. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Tai Chi

Enjoy the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture correction and gentle, fluid movements. Led by certified instructor Laura Flagel. Please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the bran......More

Enjoy the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture correction and gentle, fluid movements. Led by certified instructor Laura Flagel. Please wear sneakers and comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 12 yrs.+

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Discover Your Jewish Genealogical Roots

Discover your family history with expert guidance from Paulette Bronstein, President of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Miami. Whether you're new to genealogy research or have some experience, this workshop is a fantastic opportunity to learn how to trace you......More

Discover your family history with expert guidance from Paulette Bronstein, President of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Miami. Whether you're new to genealogy research or have some experience, this workshop is a fantastic opportunity to learn how to trace your roots and uncover your ancestral stories. For more information, contact 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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LEGO® at the Library

Bring your creativity and have fun building with LEGO® blocks! Adult supervision recommended for younger children. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or email [email protected]. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

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Parkinson's Support Group

This one-hour support group is designed for those suffering with Parkinson's Disease and their loved ones. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Summer Homework Help and Tutoring

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 s......More

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 [email protected], call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

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Applause for Words

This monthly workshop is for anyone interested in writing fiction or non-fiction with the hope of one day publishing their work! Facilitated by author Elaine B. Johnson each session will provide a safe and fun environment for participants to learn about the process of b......More

This monthly workshop is for anyone interested in writing fiction or non-fiction with the hope of one day publishing their work! Facilitated by author Elaine B. Johnson each session will provide a safe and fun environment for participants to learn about the process of becoming a successful writer. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Furry Tales

Read your favorite stories alongside a friendly dog! Help your child improve their literacy skills and boost confidence by reading to a therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. Presented by the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. For more informat......More

Read your favorite stories alongside a friendly dog! Help your child improve their literacy skills and boost confidence by reading to a therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. Presented by the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 0 - 12 yrs.

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Renaissance Dance

Let's dance! Join the Society of Creative Anachronism to learn history through Renaissance dance. Practice the medieval dances of Italy, France and England, the foundation of American square dancing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lef......More

Let's dance! Join the Society of Creative Anachronism to learn history through Renaissance dance. Practice the medieval dances of Italy, France and England, the foundation of American square dancing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 12 yrs.+

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Learn to Speak Haitian Creole

Join us for immersive language classes and learn how to speak Haitian Creole. Classes are suitable for beginning to intermediate learners and are a great way to acquire basic language proficiency for workplace use or to enhance conversational skills. For more informatio......More

Join us for immersive language classes and learn how to speak Haitian Creole. Classes are suitable for beginning to intermediate learners and are a great way to acquire basic language proficiency for workplace use or to enhance conversational skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 12 yrs.+

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Introduction to Computers

Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more! Taught by instructors from Collective Sistahood. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls......More

Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more! Taught by instructors from Collective Sistahood. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected].. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

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Chess Club

Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or [email protected]. Ages 8 yrs.+

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