Arts & Culture in Coconut Grove, MiMo / Upper East Side, and Pinecrest this week

Coconut Grove Harvest

All day · Downtown Coconut Grove, Coconut Grove

An Evening with Ari’el Stachel

Tony Award winner Ari'el Stachel presents a one-night-only evening of storytelling, performance and dialogue.

All day · The Hub, Pinecrest

Creepy Doll Contest - If You Dare!

Creepy Doll Contest Guidelines • Dolls may be dropped off beginning October 1, 2026 and must be picked up on October 31st before 6 p.m. • Creepy dolls will be judged based on originality, creativity,…

9:30 AM–6 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

Crafty Fun To-Go: Create Together!

Take and Make Feeling crafty and looking for ideas?

9:30 AM–5:30 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

PFLAG Meeting

A peer support meeting for LGBTQ+ by parents, families, and friends.

11 AM–1 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

Mason Jar Pumpkin Luminary

Create a glowing mason jar pumpkin luminary using colorful tissue paper and simple craft materials.

11 AM–12 PM · Coconut Grove Branch, Coconut Grove

Chess Game Meetup - Make Your Move!

Whether you are a beginner learning the basics or an experienced player looking for a challenge, come play a game, sharpen your skills, and meet fellow chess enthusiasts.

1–3 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

STEM Saturday

Enjoy fun, hands-on STEM activities presented by Florida International University undergraduate students.

1:30–2:30 PM · Virrick Park Branch, Coconut Grove

Plastic to Purpose

Learn How to Make Plarn Transform clean, used plastic grocery bags into colorful plarn balls, each made from 75 bags of the same color and size.

2–4 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

An Evening with Tony Award Winner Ari’el Stachel

3 PM–12 AM · The Frankel Family Performing Arts Center, Pinecrest

Mystery Under the Underline With UPG at Inter Grove Gallery

5–7 PM · Inter Grove Gallery, Coconut Grove

Bingo Night

8–10 PM · Upper East Side Hangout, MiMo / Upper East Side

Greater Miami Symphonic Band: Halloween Concert

4 PM · Pinecrest Gardens, Pinecrest

Pinecrest Toastmasters: Confidence-Communication-Leadership Skills

Unlock your potential and build lasting confidence in a supportive, learn-by-doing environment where you can develop your public speaking and leadership skills.

11:30 AM–1:30 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

Resume 101

Learn how to create an eye-catching resume and how to search for jobs online.

1–3 PM · Virrick Park Branch, Coconut Grove

Coconut Grove Book Club

The Maid by Nita Prose Discover new stories, share your thoughts and connect with fellow book lovers.

1:30–3 PM · Coconut Grove Branch, Coconut Grove

An Evening with Adam Grant — Vibe

In partnership with Books and Books.

All day · The Hub, Pinecrest

Reading with the Rabbi with Rabbi Greengrass

8–12 AM · Meeting Room 3, Pinecrest

Adult ESOL Classes

Learn English as a second language through this series of conversational classes taught at an intermediate level.

10 AM–12:30 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

Tertulia Literaria

Mi nombre es Emilia del Valle, de Isabel Allende 24 de noviembre: El diario de Tita, Laura Esquivel.

10–11:30 AM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

Threads of Kindness: Sewing & Quilting for a Cause

A weekly gathering of sewing and quilting enthusiasts committed to making a difference one stitch at a time.

1–5 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

An Evening with Adam Grant on Vibe

3 PM–12 AM · The Hub, Pinecrest

Chess Club

Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess.

4:30–6 PM · Virrick Park Branch, Coconut Grove

Play Mahjong With Us!

5:30–7 PM · Plymouth Congregational Church, Coconut Grove

Fiction Book Club in Coconut Grove!

6:30 PM · Books & Books Coconut Grove, Coconut Grove

Vibe | An Evening with Adam Grant in conversation with Daymond John

7 PM · The Hub Miami at Temple Beth Am, Pinecrest

Finish Your Look with Spooky Sparkle Hair Tinsel

Complete your costume with a touch of sparkle!

4–5 PM · Coconut Grove Branch, Coconut Grove

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle

Beginner Series Gain confidence speaking Spanish through weekly energetic group conversations.

5–6:30 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

NetworkQueen | An Evening with Isabel María Bucaram Layana

6:30 PM · Books & Books Coconut Grove, Coconut Grove

Annual Fundraising Event

7:30–11:30 PM · The55project Art foundation, Coconut Grove

Painting Together

Express your creativity alongside fellow artists at this informal get-together and paint-together.

11:30 AM–2:30 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

Campfire Tales & S'mores

Join us for a thrilling digital campfire experience filled with delicious s'mores and spine-tingling campfire stories.

4–5 PM · Coconut Grove Branch, Coconut Grove

Matheson Hammock Bridge Study Public Meeting

Miami-Dade County Department of Transportation and Public Works The Miami-Dade County Department of Transportation and Public Works will hold a public meeting regarding the Matheson Hammock Bridge…

5:30–7:30 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

An Evening with Sally Hayden in conversation with Sarah Kavanagh

6:30 PM · Books & Books Coconut Grove, Coconut Grove

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

10–11 AM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

Furry Tales

Reading with Avi Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle!

10:30 AM–12 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers

11 AM–12 PM · Coconut Grove Branch, Coconut Grove

Backyard Shabbat

1:30 PM–12 AM · The Lampen Sachar Outdoor Cultural Center,, Pinecrest

Video Games @ the Library

Join us for a relaxing and fun afternoon playing video games, either solo or with a friend.

3–5 PM · Virrick Park Branch, Coconut Grove