Books in 8 neighborhoods next week

The Big Picture: Community Jigsaw Puzzle

Stop by anytime to add a few pieces, help sort and watch the big picture come together.

9:30 AM–5:30 PM · Main Library, Downtown

Fallin' for Preschool Crafts

Feeling crafty and looking for ideas?

9:30 AM–8 PM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

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

Falafel, Tahini and Fresh Pita with Chef Chany Stolik

Jewish Cuisine Around the World Chef Chany demonstrates how to prepare crispy falafel, creamy tahini and fresh pita bread.

3–4 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

Brushstrokes and Beginnings

4–6 PM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

Teen Library Advisory Committee

Let's Make It Your Space Earn volunteer hours while helping make our library an even better place for teens.

4–6 PM · Naranja Branch, Homestead

Online Class: Adult Learning Academy

5–6:30 PM · Virtual Library, Downtown

English Conversation Circle

Students gather together to gain comfort and fluency speaking English as a second language.

10 AM–12:30 PM · Main Library, Downtown

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

Online Event: Spanish Conversation Circle

Advanced Level Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills at an advanced level?

10–11 AM · Main Library, Downtown

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Babies

10:30–11:30 AM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

11 AM–12 PM · Main Library, Downtown

Journaling for Wellness

Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, MS Certified Poetry Therapist Join us for this five-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness.

11 AM–12:30 PM · 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

State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle Information Session

Have questions about legal matters?

2–4 PM · Main Library, Downtown

Family Story Hour

Enjoy listening to stories and singing fun songs with your children.

4–5 PM · South Shore Branch, Miami Beach

Kids Baking Club

Get ready to mix, measure, and knead your way around the world!

4:30–6 PM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

The Color Bunch

Want to relax and color your cares away?

9:30 AM–5:30 PM · Main Library, Downtown

Online Event: Basic Spanish Conversation Circle

Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills from the comfort of your home or office?

10–11 AM · Main Library, Downtown

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

Community Resource Corner

Get free resources including mental health, substance abuse, HIV, domestic violence, nutrition, and other wellness information.

1:30–5:30 PM · Main Library, Downtown

Movie Afternoons

The Slender Man (PG-13) In a small town in Massachusetts, a group of friends, fascinated by the internet lore of the Slender Man, attempt to prove that he doesn't actually exist... until one of them…

2–4 PM · Main Library, Downtown

Checkmates: A Chess Club

Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, test your skills and enjoy a friendly game of chess.

3–4:30 PM · Main Library, Downtown

Classic Games Club

Join us and take a seat at the table to enjoy engaging classic board and card games at your library.

3–4:30 PM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

The STEMology Club

Presented by Sports Konnect Explore the world of physical sciences, artificial intelligence, coding, game design, and engineering.

4–5 PM · Naranja Branch, Homestead

NextEra Energy Innovation Lab

Sports Konnect Join the Sports Konnect Club's Innovation Lab, sponsored by FPL NextEra Energy.

4–5 PM · Main Library, Downtown

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.

5–7 PM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

Art Chadwick Presents: The Fascinating World of Orchids

Discover the remarkable diversity, history, unique characteristics, and care of orchids in this engaging presentation by orchid expert Art Chadwick.

6–7:30 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

Toastmasters

Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills.

6:30–7:30 PM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

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 Toddlers

11 AM–12 PM · South Shore Branch, Miami Beach

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

11:30 AM–12:30 PM · Naranja Branch, Homestead

Face It! Portrait Drawing Workshop

2:30–4 PM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

Dungeons & Dragons Club

4–5:30 PM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

Seeds Power Lab: Create, Lead, & Launch

This program is designed for youth to develop leadership skills, express their creativity, and explore college and career opportunities.

4–5:30 PM · Naranja Branch, Homestead