Centenarian Japanese Artist Yuki's Friendship Chigiri-e

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of......More

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of nature, incorporating flowers, fruits, vegetables, landscapes and animals. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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Centenarian Japanese Artist Yuki's Friendship Chigiri-e

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of......More

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of nature, incorporating flowers, fruits, vegetables, landscapes and animals. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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English Conversation Circle

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......More

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.+

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Online Event: Spanish Conversation Circle

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 ......More

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.+

Main Library - Main Library Virtual Programs Room

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

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. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.

Main Library - Children's Department

Hooks and Needles: Crochet Club

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.+

Main Library - Young Adults Area

Centenarian Japanese Artist Yuki's Friendship Chigiri-e

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of......More

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of nature, incorporating flowers, fruits, vegetables, landscapes and animals. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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Bring Your Device - Traiga su dispositivo electrónico

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 ......More

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.

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LEGO® Fun

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 hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.

Main Library - Children's Department

Centenarian Japanese Artist Yuki's Friendship Chigiri-e

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of......More

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of nature, incorporating flowers, fruits, vegetables, landscapes and animals. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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Friday Game Frenzy

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 b......More

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.

Main Library - Young Adults Area

Family Drop-in Game Time: Board Games & More

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 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 4 - 12 yrs.

Main Library - Children's Department

Centenarian Japanese Artist Yuki's Friendship Chigiri-e

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of......More

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of nature, incorporating flowers, fruits, vegetables, landscapes and animals. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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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 tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

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Board Game Hangout

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.+

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LEGO® Fun

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 hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.

Main Library - Children's Department

AV CLUB

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.+

Main Library - Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium

Meaningful Conversations

Join us to participate in lively discussions exploring spiritual growth, unity and building diverse communities. This event is open to all regardless. For more information, please contact the library at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Centenarian Japanese Artist Yuki's Friendship Chigiri-e

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of......More

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of nature, incorporating flowers, fruits, vegetables, landscapes and animals. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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Centenarian Japanese Artist Yuki's Friendship Chigiri-e

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of......More

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of nature, incorporating flowers, fruits, vegetables, landscapes and animals. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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English Conversation Circle

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......More

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.+

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Online Event: Spanish Conversation Circle

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 ......More

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.+

Main Library - Main Library Virtual Programs Room

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

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. Ages 12 mos. - 3 yrs.

Main Library - Children's Department

Creative Kids Corner

Get creative 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. Every 3rd Tuesday. Ages 5 - 12 yrs.

Main Library - Children's Department

Centenarian Japanese Artist Yuki's Friendship Chigiri-e

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of......More

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of nature, incorporating flowers, fruits, vegetables, landscapes and animals. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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Bring Your Device - Traiga su dispositivo electrónico

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 ......More

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.

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LEGO® Fun

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 hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 5-12 yrs.

Main Library - Children's Department

Fun with Perler Beads

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.

Main Library - Young Adults Area

Centenarian Japanese Artist Yuki's Friendship Chigiri-e

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of......More

Explore a traditional Japanese art form that transforms torn handmade paper into breathtaking one-of-a-kind compositions with this exhibition featuring the works of Yuki Kohyama, an 102 year old artist. Kohyama's delicate and intricate work is deeply rooted in themes of nature, incorporating flowers, fruits, vegetables, landscapes and animals. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All ages.

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Spanish Conversation Circle

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.+

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Online Event: Basic Spanish Conversation Circle

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 e......More

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.+

Main Library - Main Library Virtual Programs Room

Movie Afternoons

Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Emmy, Grammy and Tony winning Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power, and Grammy-winning, multi-platinum recording artist Aria......More

Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Emmy, Grammy and Tony winning Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power, and Grammy-winning, multi-platinum recording artist Ariana Grande as Glinda, a popular young woman, gilded by privilege and ambition, who has yet to discover her true heart. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Main Library - First Floor Community Room