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 18 mos. - 3 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.

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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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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 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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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

Free Civic Engagement Classes

Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Become an active resident, learn how to participate in your local government and advocate for your community. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 375-2665 or email hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Main Library - Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium

Movie Afternoons

Based on the internationally-acclaimed sci-fi property, GHOST IN THE SHELL follows Major, a special ops, one-of-a-kind human-cyborg hybrid, who leads the elite task force Section 9. Devoted to stopping the most dangerous criminals and extremists, Section 9 is faced with......More

Based on the internationally-acclaimed sci-fi property, GHOST IN THE SHELL follows Major, a special ops, one-of-a-kind human-cyborg hybrid, who leads the elite task force Section 9. Devoted to stopping the most dangerous criminals and extremists, Section 9 is faced with an enemy whose singular goal is to wipe out Hanka Robotic's advancements in cyber technology. 102 minutes. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Main Library - First Floor Community Room

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

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 ......More

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.

Main Library - Children's Department

Online Event: Sentirpensar: Memorizing Through the Heart

Join archivist Yvette Ramirez as she explains how knowledge of one's being is represented across Latin America. "Sentirpensar" invites us to feel, think and reflect on how we come to know ourselves through place and collective histories. Registration is required. Made p......More

Join archivist Yvette Ramirez as she explains how knowledge of one's being is represented across Latin America. "Sentirpensar" invites us to feel, think and reflect on how we come to know ourselves through place and collective histories. 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.+

Main Library - Special Collections Virtual Programs Room

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 ......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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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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Cut and Destroy: Collage Workshop

The Cut and Destroy Collage Workshop is a creative meet-up designed to challenge your creativity and bring people together through the art of collage. Collage is about cutting, rearranging, and piecing together different images, textures, and text to form something new ......More

The Cut and Destroy Collage Workshop is a creative meet-up designed to challenge your creativity and bring people together through the art of collage. Collage is about cutting, rearranging, and piecing together different images, textures, and text to form something new without rules or limits. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-375-2665 or quinonesj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Conversaciones significativas en español

Únase a una conversación diferente, una que le da la bienvenida a perspectivas únicas en búsqueda de las profundas verdades espirituales que nos unen. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de eda......More

Únase a una conversación diferente, una que le da la bienvenida a perspectivas únicas en búsqueda de las profundas verdades espirituales que nos unen. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-375-2665 or hinzes@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.

Main Library - First Floor Community Room

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. Ages 5-12.

Main Library - Children's Department

"TERRITORY"

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 ......More

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.+

Main Library - Arva Parks McCabe Auditorium

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 18 mos. - 3 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.

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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 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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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 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