Arts & Culture in 4 neighborhoods this week

Despecho: Sonido Erotik X PaÆLante

Ages 21+

9 PM–2 AM · 777 Northeast 79th Street, MiMo / Upper East Side

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–8 PM · Pinecrest Branch, 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

Tiny Tots Music Club

Enjoy music, movement and playful learning in a welcoming environment.

11 AM–12 PM · Bay Harbor Islands Branch, Surfside & Bal Harbour

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

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

10–11 AM · Bay Harbor Islands Branch, Surfside & Bal Harbour

Kindness & Compassion

Learn about animal welfare, responsible pet care and kindness toward animals in a fun and interactive presentation with hands-on activities.

3–4 PM · Bay Harbor Islands Branch, Surfside & Bal Harbour

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

Toddler Play & Funtime

Join us in a welcoming and inclusive environment where toddlers can develop their sensory skills through interactive play and bonding with their caregivers.

10–11 AM · Bay Harbor Islands Branch, Surfside & Bal Harbour

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

ICU Baby Hope Parade: Service Day

ICU Baby Youth Ambassadors will gather to prepare items for the ICU Baby Hope Parade.

9:30 AM–12:30 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

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

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

Halloween Slime

Join us for a frightfully fun slime lab!

2–3 PM · Virrick Park Branch, Coconut Grove

Online Event: Halloween Stories

Picture Book Read Aloud Snuggle up and join us virtually for a spooktacular read-aloud filled with Halloween fun, silly surprises, and a little bit of magic!

4–5 PM · Coconut Grove Branch, Coconut Grove

Halloween in Coconut Grove

6–8 PM · Fuller Street Coconut Grove, Coconut Grove

Bingo Night

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

Coconut Grove Harvest

Until Sun, Nov 1 · Downtown Coconut Grove, Coconut Grove