Books in 5 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

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

Minecraft Mondays

The Ultimate Build Challenge Each week, participants will take on a new building challenge, put their creativity to the test and compete for a prize.

3–4 PM · Culmer/Overtown Branch, Overtown

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

Online Class: Adult Learning Academy

5–6:30 PM · Virtual Library, Downtown

Take and Make

Feeling crafty and looking for ideas?

All day · Culmer/Overtown Branch, Overtown

Take and Make Craft

Feeling crafty and looking for ideas?

All day · Culmer/Overtown Branch, Overtown

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

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

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

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

Caring & Sharing Grief Support Group

When grief feels heavy, a little caring and sharing can help along the way.

6–7:30 PM · Arcola Lakes Branch, Liberty City

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

10–11 AM · Pinecrest Branch, Pinecrest

Fuel Your Future

Employment Workshop Join us for a relaxed job-search session where you can enjoy a cup of coffee while working toward your next career opportunity.

10 AM–12 PM · Arcola Lakes Branch, Liberty City

Furry Tales

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

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

Introduction to Computers

Learn the basics of computers, including how to use a mouse and keyboard, write in a Word document, browse the internet, use email and more!

11 AM–12 PM · Culmer/Overtown Branch, Overtown

Teen Library Advisory Committee

3–4 PM · Culmer/Overtown Branch, Overtown

Game Frenzy Friday

Unleash the fun with board games, puzzles, and library adventures for the entire family!

4–5:30 PM · Culmer/Overtown Branch, Overtown