Books in 4 neighborhoods this week

Drop-in Game Time: Chess and More!

Join us for chess and other board games.

9:30 AM–6 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

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

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

Miami Seed Share Seed Spot

Help yourself to a free packet of seeds.

9:30 AM–6 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Café con libros

Cuentos de amor de locura y de muerte por Horacio Quiroga Disfrute de una tertulia literaria y una taza de café con otros lectores sobre el libro del mes en un ambiente relajado y acogedor.

10–11 AM · Sunset Branch, Kendall

Furry Tales

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

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

Knitting for Adults

Learn to knit while chatting with other knitters.

10:30 AM–12:30 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

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

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

Creative Writers Group

Explore the heights of your creativity and express yourself using words alongside friends in a supportive environment.

11 AM–12:30 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

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

Drop-in Game Time: Board Games and More

Join us for board games and more!

3–6 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Autumn Mystery Sticker Mural

Visit the Children's Room to help reveal a hidden autumn picture one sticker at a time!

3–5:30 PM · Main Library, Downtown

Screenwriting 101

YOUmake Miami

3–4:30 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Finish Your Look with Spooky Sparkle Hair Tinsel

Complete your costume with a touch of sparkle!

4–5 PM · Coconut Grove Branch, Coconut Grove

BINGO for Kids

Learn the numbers from 1 to 75 while having fun and making friends.

4–5 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

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

Halloween Phone Charms

YOUmake Miami Get into the Halloween spirit by creating your own spooky phone charm!

11 AM–12:30 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Design-a-Monster Coloring & Creation Station

Drop in anytime to imagine, color and design a one-of-a-kind monster character.

1–5 PM · Main Library, Downtown

Rook & Roll Chess Club

Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game.

1–3 PM · Kendall Branch, Kendall

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

South Florida Gardening Series: Butterflies in Your Backyard

Presented by UF/IFAS Extension Do you have an interest in finding and identifying butterflies in South Florida?

2–3:30 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Halloween Slime

2–3 PM · Virrick Park Branch, Coconut Grove

Cyanotype Prints

YOUmake Miami Through practical exercises you will learn how to develop photos with the power of UV lights.

3–4:30 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

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

Community Painting Club

10 AM–1 PM · Coconut Grove Branch, Coconut Grove

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

10:30–11:30 AM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers en dos idiomas

11 AM–12 PM · Sunset Branch, Kendall

The Kinusaiga Kreature Feature

12–1:30 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Resume 101

1–3 PM · Virrick Park Branch, Coconut Grove

Storyboarding

3–4 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Teen Library Advisory Committee

4–5 PM · Kendall Branch, Kendall

Online Class: Adult Learning Academy

5–6:30 PM · Virtual Library, Downtown

Sip & Stitch Club

5–6:30 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

An Evening with Deesha Philyaw in conversation with Chantel Acevedo

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

Adult ESOL Classes

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

English Conversation Circle

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

Online Event: Spanish Conversation Circle

10–11 AM · Main Library, Downtown

Needlepoint for Adults

10:30 AM–12:30 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

11 AM–12 PM · Main Library, Downtown

Sunset Studio

11 AM–12 PM · Sunset Branch, Kendall

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

Reclaiming Your Inner Wisdom: Sacred Indigenous Teachings with Asha Frost

2–3 PM · Virtual Library, Downtown

LEGO® Club

4–5 PM · Coconut Grove Branch, Coconut Grove

Video Games for Kids

4–5 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Stitch Simple - Sashiko Basics

4–5:30 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Chess Club

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

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

This course provides English lessons for non-native speakers, which include assistance with communication skills, reading, listening comprehension, grammar, and writing.

10 AM–1 PM · Kendall Branch, Kendall

Craft Club

Join us for a morning filled with fun and simple crafts.

11 AM–12 PM · Sunset Branch, Kendall

Sewing Club

12–1 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Poetry Soirée

1–3 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

Bring Your Device - Traiga su dispositivo electrónico

Get one-on-one help from library staff and discover how to: · Download library e-books, audiobooks, magazines and music to your e-reader, tablet or other device · Surf the internet and learn computer…

2–4 PM · Main Library, Downtown

Color Your Cares Away

3–4:30 PM · Main Library, Downtown

Hora de los cuentos

3:30–4:30 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Stamped & Printed Club

5–6:30 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle

5–6:30 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

The Color Bunch

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

Online Event: Basic Spanish Conversation Circle

10–11 AM · Main Library, Downtown

Incredible Years: Parents and Babies Program

10 AM–12 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Crafting with Perler Beads for Adults

10:30 AM–12:30 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

Painting Together

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

Mom & Pop Contract Signing

5–6 PM · West Kendall Regional, Kendall

A Good Book Book Club

6–7:30 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

University of Miami’s MFA First-Year Reading in Coconut Grove!

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

Peaceful Parenting Circle

6:45–7:45 PM · Coconut Grove Branch, Coconut Grove