Intro to Computers

Join us for this hands-on introductory computer basics class. Learn how to use a mouse, navigate the internet, send emails, and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+  

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The Healing Circle

Find comfort and healing in a supportive community that can help you navigate the difficult journey of grief. Join us in person or on Zoom. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by Flashligh......More

Find comfort and healing in a supportive community that can help you navigate the difficult journey of grief. Join us in person or on Zoom. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. Presented by Flashlight of Hope, Inc. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 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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Candle Making Workshop

Learn how to craft your own natural soy candles in this guided workshop. Customize scents, colors, and containers to create candles that are perfect for gifts or personal use. Materials provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at ......More

Learn how to craft your own natural soy candles in this guided workshop. Customize scents, colors, and containers to create candles that are perfect for gifts or personal use. Materials provided. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Spinning Art

Get creative with a spin art activity! Participants will build a spin art machine using engineering kits to make fun, unique art that they can take home. Suitable for children of all levels of development. Registration is required. For more information, please contact t......More

Get creative with a spin art activity! Participants will build a spin art machine using engineering kits to make fun, unique art that they can take home. Suitable for children of all levels of development. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or [email protected]. Ages 4-7 yrs.

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Art in the Afternoon!

Feeling crafty? Let your creativity shine with hands-on art and craft activities that the whole family can enjoy. Get ready to splash paint, build sculptures and unleash your inner artist! Don't miss out on the fun! For more info, contact us at 305-694-2707 or powellk@m......More

Feeling crafty? Let your creativity shine with hands-on art and craft activities that the whole family can enjoy. Get ready to splash paint, build sculptures and unleash your inner artist! Don't miss out on the fun! For more info, contact us at 305-694-2707 or [email protected]. All ages.

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Blood Pressure Screening

Visit us for a free walk-in blood pressure screenings by the Community Health Action Team and the Florida Department of Health. For more information please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or [email protected]. Ages 19 yrs.+

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Game Zone!

Calling all tween and teen gamers, trivia masters, and fun-seekers! Game Zone is your ultimate library hangout where we alternate between playing video games, testing your knowledge with trivia, and diving into interactive group games. Whether you're into video games, b......More

Calling all tween and teen gamers, trivia masters, and fun-seekers! Game Zone is your ultimate library hangout where we alternate between playing video games, testing your knowledge with trivia, and diving into interactive group games. Whether you're into video games, brainteasing challenges, or just vibing with friends, there's something for everyone. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or [email protected]. Ages 12 - 18 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 305-694-2707 or [email protected]. Ages 3-5 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 305-694-2707 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 305-694-2707 or [email protected]. Ages 13-18 yrs.

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Hooked on Crochet

Unwind, get creative and hook some happiness! Bring your knitting needles or crochet hook to work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. Make something beautiful, ease stress and make new friends. For more information, pleas......More

Unwind, get creative and hook some happiness! Bring your knitting needles or crochet hook to work on a current project or learn how to get started alongside our experienced crafters. Make something beautiful, ease stress and make new friends. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-694-2707 or [email protected]. Ages 18 yrs. +

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