Miami Lakes Branch Library

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing. Led by library staff. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Enjoy the ultimate animal encounter with a variety of species presented by experienced trainers. Made possible by the Town of Miami Lakes Educational Advisory Board. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or email truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Learn how to prepare delicious and nutritious meals and get tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Recipes and small treats will be provided for attendees. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for an art workshop that brings together seniors and teens. Under the guidance of a professional artist, participants will have the opportunity to paint and connect with each other through a moderated conversation. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+

Build, build, build during LEGO® hour at the library! If you can think it, you can build it! Building blocks will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing. Led by library staff. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Enjoy a hands-on STEM activity with FIU undergraduate and medical students. Materials will be provided to registrants. Registration is required. Made possible by Green Family Foundation NeighborhoodHELP. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 15 yrs.

Build meaningful bonds with your little one through music, creative movement, arts and crafts and sensory explorations. Presented by Round Robin Playgroup. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, test your skills and enjoy a friendly game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

This workshop is designed to empower teenagers to creatively explore photography using their smartphones. It will be both educational and engaging, offering hands-on activities and practical tips. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.

Learn fun, unconventional ways to use bulletin boards, drink coasters, hair accessories, jar grippers, placemats, snack trays and more in home decorating. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for a fun and exciting show by Siboney Circus. Learn the art of juggling, hula hooping, contortion, acrobatics, and circus history. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. All ages.

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing. Led by library staff. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Join Jump Generation for an exciting jump roping event! This event will introduce jump roping and teach jump rope skills to encourage healthy habits in a supportive and fun environment. Dress comfortably, wear close-toed shoes, and get ready to jump into fitness with us! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 8-12 yrs.

A Representative of the Florida State Attorney's Office Community Outreach Division will be available to address questions and concerns from the local community. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19+.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Celebrate Women's History Month with a ceramics workshop for teen beginners. Registration is required. Presented by 2Win Studios. Made possible by Town of Miami Lakes Educational Advisory Board. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 12 - 18 yrs.

Learn the basics of macramé techniques, macramé knot work and macramé measurements, and how to make a wall decoration. Students will also learn how to use the knot techniques learned to be applied to other types of macramé. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+.

Join us we play and explore games on the Nintendo Switch. All controllers and games will be provided. For more information please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing. Led by library staff. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Have you ever wanted to make your own crochet toy and didn't know where to start? This beginner friendly crochet class will teach you the basics and help you make your own plushy friends.  Made possible by the Town of Miami Lakes Educational Advisory Board. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13-18 yrs.

Build meaningful bonds with your little one through music, creative movement, arts and crafts and sensory explorations. Presented by Round Robin Playgroup. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.

Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, test your skills and enjoy a friendly game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Using high-quality decoden cream, we hand-decorate transparent phone cases, hair brushes, and other products with vibrant, intricate designs tailored to your style. Materials provided or bring your own accessories to decorate. Made possible by the Town of Miami Lakes Advisory board. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 - 19 yrs.

Take a break from adulting by making cool crafts while meeting other creative crafters. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing. Led by library staff. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Build, build, build during LEGO® hour at the library! If you can think it, you can build it! Building blocks will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to create beautiful, personalized bookmarks using pressed flowers. They are perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Join us for a gentle and graceful movement class designed to improve balance, coordination, focus and overall mental health. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing. Led by library staff. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, test your skills and enjoy a friendly game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Explore the world of yokai, the demons, monsters, and spirits from Japanese folklore, as they appear through anime and even games. Made possible by the Town of Miami Lakes Educational Advisory Board. Presented by the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or email truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+

Be inspired by nature to create your own work of art! Enjoy a rich, sensory experience by using croton leaves and acrylic paint to print colorful patterns on canvas boards. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Let's travel into the woods! We'll design a storyboard to spread the word about protecting this cool ecosystem! We'll also make a flipbook to see how film animators connect images to create moving pictures. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglij@mdpls.org. Ages 5 -12 yrs.

Visit FLOW at the library to renew, replace or update your driver's license. Representatives can also assist you with getting a new Florida identification card, renewing your vehicle registration, purchasing a special license plate and more! Registration is required. For appointments and more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+

Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Enjoy a hands-on STEM activity with FIU undergraduate and medical students. Materials will be provided to registrants. Registration is required. Made possible by Green Family Foundation NeighborhoodHELP. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 5 - 15 yrs.

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that you can do seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Join us for a visit from the Pelican Harbor Seabird Station! Meet and greet our ambassador animal Mowgli the Eastern Screech owl, plus enjoy a book reading and a fun hands-on activity. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 4-7 yrs.

Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, test your skills and enjoy a friendly game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 8 yrs.+

Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Take a break from adulting by making cool crafts while meeting other creative crafters. Materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that you can do seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Join us as Siboney performs selective world music with her violin and voice. People can participate by dancing and singing along and learn about the featured composers. Made possible by the Town of Miami Lakes Educational Advisory Board. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or email truglioj@mdpls.org. All ages

How would a fire dragon look differently than an Ice dragon? In this popular drawing class, we will be creating our own unique Dragon Portraits! You will follow step-by-step instructions that build the basic shape of a dragon's portrait and use the five elements as inspiration to add details to your unique dragons! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-822-6520 or truglioj@mdpls.org. Ages 7 -12 yrs.