BooksFree
Crochet Circle
Learn how to crochet animals, blankets and so much more!
4–5 PM · Fairlawn Branch, Coral Gables
Books in 5 neighborhoods this week
Now & starting soon
Wed, Oct 28
4 PMNow
BooksFree
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
BooksFree
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
BooksFree
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
BooksFree
Color Your Cares Away
Grab a coloring page or two and color your cares away.
3–4:30 PM · Main Library, Downtown
5 PM
BooksFree
Online Class: Adult Learning Academy
5–6:30 PM · Virtual Library, Downtown
BooksFree
Learning Spanish Conversation Circle
Beginner Series Gain confidence speaking Spanish through weekly energetic group conversations.
5–6:30 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest
6 PM
BooksFree
Online Class: Adult Learning Academy: Financial Literacy Series
Planning for Unexpected Life Events Presented by the Foundation for Financial Planning in partnership with the Financial Planning Association of Miami and the Friends of the Miami-Dade Public Library.
6–7:30 PM · Virtual Library, Downtown
Tomorrow
Thu, Oct 29
Morning
BooksFree
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers.
10:30–11:30 AM · Fairlawn Branch, Coral Gables
BooksFree
The Color Bunch
Want to relax and color your cares away?
9:30 AM–5:30 PM · Main Library, Downtown
BooksFree
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
BooksFree
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
Midday
BooksFree
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
Afternoon
BooksFree
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
BooksFree
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
BooksFree
Speak Up: Creative Writing + Performance (Fall 2026)
4–5 PM · Virtual, Downtown
Evening
BooksFree
Basic Computer Skills
Habilidades básicas de computación Learn the basics of using a computer!
5–6 PM · Fairlawn Branch, Coral Gables
BooksFree
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
Friday
Fri, Oct 30
Morning
BooksFree
Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers
10–11 AM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest
BooksFree
Furry Tales
Reading with Avi Read your favorite stories alongside Avi the Poodle!
10:30 AM–12 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest
Midday
BooksFree
Club de libros
Participe de una grata discusión sobre el libro del mes.
12–2 PM · Fairlawn Branch, Coral Gables
Afternoon
BooksFree
Online Class: English Conversation Circle
Practice your English conversation skills with other learners and native English speakers.
4–5 PM · Fairlawn Branch, Coral Gables
Saturday
Sat, Oct 31
Morning
BooksFree
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
Midday
BooksFree
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
Afternoon
BooksFree
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
Monday
Mon, Nov 2
Evening
BooksFree
Dramatically Speaking at The Hub: An Evening with Mera & Don Rubell
7:30 PM · The Hub at Temple Beth Am, Pinecrest
Tuesday
Tue, Nov 3
Morning
BooksFree
Shelf Talkers
Share your love of reading and help others discover their next read by writing reviews of books you enjoyed.
9:30 AM–8 PM · Fairlawn Branch, Coral Gables
BooksFree
Puzzle Mania
Love solving puzzles?
9:30 AM–8 PM · Fairlawn Branch, Coral Gables
BooksFree
Treasure Hunt
Ready for an adventure?
9:30 AM–8 PM · Fairlawn Branch, Coral Gables
BooksFree
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
BooksFree
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
Midday
BooksFree
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
11 AM–12 PM · Main Library, Downtown
BooksFree
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
Afternoon
BooksFree
Reclaiming Your Inner Wisdom: Sacred Indigenous Teachings with Asha Frost
A Library Speakers Consortium Virtual Author Talk About the Author: Asha Frost (she/her) is an Indigenous Medicine Woman and a member of the Chippewas of Nawash First Nation.
2–3 PM · Virtual Library, Downtown