Silenced Lives

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic viole......More

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic violence and erasure. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. All Ages.

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YOUmake Miami: Brand It! Build Your YouTube Banner in Photoshop

Learn how to design a custom YouTube banner from scratch using Adobe Photoshop. In this hands-on workshop, you'll create a cohesive layout with shapes, images, colors and text. For more information contact [email protected] or 305-921-5819. Ages 12 yrs +

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YOUmake Miami: Social Media Video Editing

Learn video editing basics in CapCut and create your own short, professional video for social media! Use prerecorded footage, music, and voice-over to master essential editing techniques in this beginner-friendly workshop. No prior experience needed, perfect for anyone ......More

Learn video editing basics in CapCut and create your own short, professional video for social media! Use prerecorded footage, music, and voice-over to master essential editing techniques in this beginner-friendly workshop. No prior experience needed, perfect for anyone looking to improve their video editing skills. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or [email protected]. Ages 12 yrs.+

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Silenced Lives

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic viole......More

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic violence and erasure. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. All Ages.

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Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

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Get Tinkering With 3D Design - Beginners Guide to 3D Design

Learn how to bring your designs into the real world using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. In this beginner friendly program, we'll be making our own custom 3D designed and 3D printed keychains. For participants 13 yrs. and under, parents must be present to as......More

Learn how to bring your designs into the real world using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. In this beginner friendly program, we'll be making our own custom 3D designed and 3D printed keychains. For participants 13 yrs. and under, parents must be present to assist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or [email protected]. Ages 8 yrs.+

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YOUmake Miami: Brushstrokes and Beginnings

Whether you're a complete beginner or have dabbled in art before, this workshop is designed to ignite your creativity and guide you through the fundamental techniques of painting. Painting supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please......More

Whether you're a complete beginner or have dabbled in art before, this workshop is designed to ignite your creativity and guide you through the fundamental techniques of painting. Painting supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or [email protected]. Ages 12 yrs.+

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Tamales for the Holidays

Get ready to roll up your sleeves and bring a classic holiday tradition to life! In this hands-on cooking class, kids will celebrate Christmas by learning to make delicious bite-sized Mexican tamales. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branc......More

Get ready to roll up your sleeves and bring a classic holiday tradition to life! In this hands-on cooking class, kids will celebrate Christmas by learning to make delicious bite-sized Mexican tamales. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

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Silenced Lives

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic viole......More

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic violence and erasure. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. All Ages.

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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) 535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 3-5 yrs.

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YOUmake Miami: Cut & Create Custom Bookmarks

In this intermediate Cricut class, we'll create a custom, themed bookmark filled with detailed stickers using a cohesive color scheme. This time-intensive project is perfect for those ready to elevate their Cricut skills with creativity and patience! For more informatio......More

In this intermediate Cricut class, we'll create a custom, themed bookmark filled with detailed stickers using a cohesive color scheme. This time-intensive project is perfect for those ready to elevate their Cricut skills with creativity and patience! For more information contact [email protected] or 305-921-5819. Ages 12 yrs.+

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Chess Club for Tweens and Teens

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

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Dungeons & Dragons Club

Embark on thrilling adventures as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or [email protected]. Ages 16 yrs.+

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Silenced Lives

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic viole......More

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic violence and erasure. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. All Ages.

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Chess Club for Adults

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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YOUmake Miami: Level Zero Sewing Basics

Jumpstart your sewing journey with this fun, beginner-friendly workshop! We'll cover must-have tools, walk you through threading your machine, and get you stitching with confidence. Gain practice with speed and control at the sewing machine. For more information contact......More

Jumpstart your sewing journey with this fun, beginner-friendly workshop! We'll cover must-have tools, walk you through threading your machine, and get you stitching with confidence. Gain practice with speed and control at the sewing machine. For more information contact [email protected] or 305-921-5819

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Toastmasters

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more informati......More

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs. +

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Silenced Lives

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic viole......More

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic violence and erasure. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. All Ages.

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YOUmake Miami: Console Corner

Join our open gaming session and dive into epic battles, adventures, and challenges with other gamers. Whether you're leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun, this is your space to game and connect with fellow players. For more information, please contact YO......More

Join our open gaming session and dive into epic battles, adventures, and challenges with other gamers. Whether you're leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun, this is your space to game and connect with fellow players. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or [email protected]. Ages 12 yrs.+

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YOUmake Miami: Jam Session

Join our open Jam Session at YOUmake Miami, perfect for music enthusiasts. Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or walkert@md......More

Join our open Jam Session at YOUmake Miami, perfect for music enthusiasts. Bring your own instrument or borrow one of our guitars, digital keyboards, or digital drum set to jam with others. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or [email protected]. Ages 12 yrs.+

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Christmas Cookies

Get ready to bake up some holiday magic! Join us to bake and decorate delicious homemade Christmas cookies. You'll also build a festive Santa's workshop craft to take home and enjoy throughout the season. Registration is required. For more information, please contact th......More

Get ready to bake up some holiday magic! Join us to bake and decorate delicious homemade Christmas cookies. You'll also build a festive Santa's workshop craft to take home and enjoy throughout the season. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 6 - 12 yrs.

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Silenced Lives

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic viole......More

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic violence and erasure. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. 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 [email protected], call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

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Intermediate Sewing: Holiday Crafting and Fashion Accessories Series

This four-part sewing course is designed for beginners who have basic experience using a sewing machine, sewing by hand and some of their own sewing supplies. Participants will learn essential skills like: how to cut, mark, measure, stitch and iron fabric pieces with ac......More

This four-part sewing course is designed for beginners who have basic experience using a sewing machine, sewing by hand and some of their own sewing supplies. Participants will learn essential skills like: how to cut, mark, measure, stitch and iron fabric pieces with accuracy. By the end of the course, they?ll be ready to have the option to create one simple holiday craft item or fashion accessory with confidence. For more information contact [email protected] or 305-921-5819

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Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (TV-PG) - Saturday Wartime Movie Matinee

Grab some popcorn and recreate the wartime movie experience with informative newsreels, patriotic short films to support the war effort, and a 1945 film based on the novel by George Victor Martin depicting the tale of a Norwegian father raising his daughter with love an......More

Grab some popcorn and recreate the wartime movie experience with informative newsreels, patriotic short films to support the war effort, and a 1945 film based on the novel by George Victor Martin depicting the tale of a Norwegian father raising his daughter with love and learning in a Wisconsin farming community during World War II. (105 minutes.) For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 14 yrs.+ 

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YOUmake Miami: Level Zero Sewing Basics

Jumpstart your sewing journey with this fun, beginner-friendly workshop! We'll cover must-have tools, walk you through threading your machine, and get you stitching with confidence. Gain practice with speed and control at the sewing machine. For more information contact......More

Jumpstart your sewing journey with this fun, beginner-friendly workshop! We'll cover must-have tools, walk you through threading your machine, and get you stitching with confidence. Gain practice with speed and control at the sewing machine. For more information contact [email protected] or 305-921-5819

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Silenced Lives

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic viole......More

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic violence and erasure. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. All Ages.

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Winter Cozy Crafts

Feeling crafty and looking for ideas? Pick up a cozy winter-themed craft at the library that you can make at home. Available while supplies last. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 3 - 5 yrs.

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Focus and Frame - Photography & Videography Essentials

Join our photography and videography workshop at YOUmake Miami! Learn the basics of using DSLR cameras to capture stunning photos & videos. Perfect for aspiring photographers and videographers looking to expand their expertise using our professional-grade equipment. Reg......More

Join our photography and videography workshop at YOUmake Miami! Learn the basics of using DSLR cameras to capture stunning photos & videos. Perfect for aspiring photographers and videographers looking to expand their expertise using our professional-grade equipment. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or [email protected]. Ages 12 yrs.+

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Teen Library Advisory Committee

Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library a better place for teens. Make new friends while helping choose books, planning and leading programs, and learning new skills. For more information, please contact 305-921-5819 or [email protected]. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

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Silenced Lives

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic viole......More

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic violence and erasure. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. All Ages.

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Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies

Join us for soothing stories, songs and finger plays for babies and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 0 - 18 mos.

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Get Tinkering With 3D Design - Beginners Guide to 3D Design

Learn how to bring your designs into the real world using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. In this beginner friendly program, we'll be making our own custom 3D designed and 3D printed keychains. For participants 13 yrs. and under, parents must be present to as......More

Learn how to bring your designs into the real world using TinkerCAD and YOUmake Miami's 3D Printers. In this beginner friendly program, we'll be making our own custom 3D designed and 3D printed keychains. For participants 13 yrs. and under, parents must be present to assist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or [email protected]. Ages 8 yrs.+

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YOUmake Miami: Brushstrokes and Beginnings

Whether you're a complete beginner or have dabbled in art before, this workshop is designed to ignite your creativity and guide you through the fundamental techniques of painting. Painting supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please......More

Whether you're a complete beginner or have dabbled in art before, this workshop is designed to ignite your creativity and guide you through the fundamental techniques of painting. Painting supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or [email protected]. Ages 12 yrs.+

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Silenced Lives

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic viole......More

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic violence and erasure. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. All Ages.

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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) 535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 3-5 yrs.

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YOUmake Miami: Print & Press

Join us for a hands-on screen printing workshop where you will layout and cut custom stencils using the Cricut Maker 3. Learn how to apply the design onto fabric using fabric ink and a screen printing board. For more information contact [email protected] or 305-921-5......More

Join us for a hands-on screen printing workshop where you will layout and cut custom stencils using the Cricut Maker 3. Learn how to apply the design onto fabric using fabric ink and a screen printing board. For more information contact [email protected] or 305-921-5819. Ages 12 yrs +

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YOUmake Miami: GarageBand Basics

Get started with music production in Garageband basics. Create your own beat using the Apple Loops Library. Learn proper microphone configuration techniques to record high-quality vocals. End the workshop with a short song to export and share. No experience necessary. P......More

Get started with music production in Garageband basics. Create your own beat using the Apple Loops Library. Learn proper microphone configuration techniques to record high-quality vocals. End the workshop with a short song to export and share. No experience necessary. Participants are advised to bring their own USB drive to save their finished project. Registration is required. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or [email protected]. Ages 12 yrs.+

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Chess Club for Tweens and Teens

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.

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Dungeons & Dragons Club

Embark on thrilling adventures as we hone our problem-solving and improvisation abilities with Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or [email protected]. Ages 16 yrs.+

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Silenced Lives

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic viole......More

This exhibition commemorates and honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous People through the works of seven Indigenous artists. Through diverse mediums and perspectives, they reveal the richness of Indigenous culture while confronting the harsh realities of systemic violence and erasure. For more information, please contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. All Ages.

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Online Event: Great Books Discussion Group

Join us online and discuss stories from the anthology "Short Stories by Latin American Women: The Magic and the Real." Copies of the book are available in the library catalog upon request. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more ......More

Join us online and discuss stories from the anthology "Short Stories by Latin American Women: The Magic and the Real." Copies of the book are available in the library catalog upon request. Registration is required. The Zoom link will be emailed to registrants. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Drawing from Life: A Still Life Drawing Club

Whether you've never picked up a pencil before or want to improve your basic techniques, this workshop is perfect for you. Join us at YOUmake Miami for a fun and engaging session designed for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills. Registration is encourage......More

Whether you've never picked up a pencil before or want to improve your basic techniques, this workshop is perfect for you. Join us at YOUmake Miami for a fun and engaging session designed for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills. Registration is encouraged. For more information, please contact YOUmake Miami at 305-921-5819 or [email protected]. Ages 12 yrs.+

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Chess Club for Adults

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, hone your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, contact (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Art as a Victim of War - Rescuing Art Stolen in World War II

During the Second World War, the center of the art world shifted to the United States as artists fled Nazi-occupied territory and art was stolen and hidden throughout the continent. Join us for a conversation with artists Nico Hough and Pangea Kali Virga about figures s......More

During the Second World War, the center of the art world shifted to the United States as artists fled Nazi-occupied territory and art was stolen and hidden throughout the continent. Join us for a conversation with artists Nico Hough and Pangea Kali Virga about figures such as Peggy Guggenheim and the Monuments Men, and the survival of art when faced with censorship and war. For more information, please contact (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 14 yrs.+

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YOUmake Miami: Sewing Fundamentals

Learn the core skills every sewist needs in this Sewing Fundamentals class. This workshop is required for anyone wishing to enroll in the Intermediate Sewing series. We will cover how to measure and mark fabric accurately, use essential tools, cut out shapes, and stitch......More

Learn the core skills every sewist needs in this Sewing Fundamentals class. This workshop is required for anyone wishing to enroll in the Intermediate Sewing series. We will cover how to measure and mark fabric accurately, use essential tools, cut out shapes, and stitch pieces together with precision. For more information please contact [email protected] or 305-921-5819. Ages 12 yrs +

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Toastmasters

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more informati......More

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, contact the branch at (305) 535-4219 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs. +

Miami Beach Regional - Auditorium