Books in 7 neighborhoods this 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

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

Library programming is restricted to the 2nd Floor lounge.

11 AM–12 PM · Key Biscayne Branch (Temporary Location), Key Biscayne

Brushstrokes and Beginnings

4–6 PM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

Online Class: Adult Learning Academy

5–6:30 PM · Virtual Library, Downtown

Dramatically Speaking at The Hub: An Evening with Mera & Don Rubell

7:30 PM · The Hub at Temple Beth Am, Pinecrest

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 Toddlers

11 AM–12 PM · Main Library, Downtown

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

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

Get Tinkering With 3D Design - Beginners Guide to 3D Printing

4–6 PM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

Family Story Hour

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

4–5 PM · South Shore Branch, Miami Beach

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers

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

Poetry Soirée

The Miami Poets celebrate all things poetic.

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

Furry Tales

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

3–4 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

Color Your Cares Away

Grab a coloring page or two and color your cares away.

3–4:30 PM · Main Library, Downtown

Chess Club for Tweens and Teens

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy.

4–6 PM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

Dungeons & Dragons Club

5–6:30 PM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

Learning Spanish Conversation Circle

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

5–6:30 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

South Shore Library Book Club

Connect with other book lovers and enjoy discussions about selected titles.

5:30–7 PM · South Shore Branch, Miami Beach

The Color Bunch

Want to relax and color your cares away?

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

Online Event: Great Books Discussion Group

Short Story Discussion Schedule The Best Short Stories 2025: The O.

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

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

AARP's Senior Planet: Tech Thursdays

Getting to Know Your Android Smartphone Join us for classes designed to empower older adults with the skills to master technology, wellness and lifelong learning.

1–2:30 PM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

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…

2–5 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

A Good Book Book Club

First Thursdays of the Month February 5 - Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese March 5 - God of the Woods by Liz Moore April 2, 2026 - Tell It Slant by Larry Baker (virtual author visit) May 7, 2026…

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

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers

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

Face It! Portrait Drawing Workshop

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

South Florida Writer's Association "Author's Voice"

Engage in lively discussions with fellow writers and guest speakers to acquire valuable writing tips, either at the library or online via Zoom.

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

Evento en línea: Club literario

10:30 AM–12:30 PM · Miami Beach Regional, Miami Beach

Magic Weekend - Crafts for Kids

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

Board Game Hangout

1–5 PM · Main Library, Downtown

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

Genealogy Research Techniques

Sponsored by the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami The Genealogical Society of Greater Miami (GSGM) welcomes everyone to learn techniques for researching family history and historical information.

3–5 PM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (PG)

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