February Programs at the Library in Miami Lakes

Community Thursday, February 20, 2020

February Programs at the Library in Miami Lakes

Shown above is the work of a student who attended the Jan. 14 “The Avengers” drawing workshop. Photo courtesy of the library.

Miami Lakes
Branch Library
6699 Windmill Gate Rd.
Miami Lakes, Fla. 33014
305-822-6520

For Children &
Families

Crafty Little Fingers
Tuesday, Feb. 25
11 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Make a variety of craft projects, as supplies last. Toddlers may need help. Registration not required.

Movies and stories for Kids
Wednesday, Feb. 26
3 p.m. -5 p.m.
“Norm of the North” (PG)

Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing For Toddlers
In English and Spanish/en Dos Idiomas
Thursdays, Feb. 20, 27
11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Ages 18 months – 3 years.
Stories, songs and activities for toddlers.

Science in the City: Blast Off! *
Saturday, Feb. 29
10:30 a.m. - Noon
Ages 8 and up.
Learn about physics by designing and launching a rocket using a model kit. Presented by the Manifezt Foundation. Space is limited, contact branch to register.



For Teenagers

Retro Game Night
Monday, Feb. 24
4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Ages 8 – 18.
Play retro video games on the big screen or classic board games around the table.

Switch On!
Thursdays, Feb. 20, 27
4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Ages 13 – 17. Nintendo Switch gaming. Personal controllers are suggested.

Teen Club Presents:
Kahoot! Trivia Game
Tuesday, Feb. 25
4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Show off your skills in this livestream, multi-player trivia game where players use their mobile phones to respond in real time on Black History culture and events.

For Adults

Purls of Wisdom
Tuesday, Feb. 25
2 p.m. – 3 p.m. Ages 18+ Learn basic knitting and stitching. Materials provided.

Strum the Lute: Tai Chi for Beginners
Wednesday, Feb. 26
11 a.m. – Noon. Ages 18+
Practice this ancient tradition and learn gentle movements to increase strength, flexibility and balance. Class is led by library staff.

Reel in the Afternoon
Friday, Feb. 21, 28
3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Diverse films for a discerning audience.
Feb. 21 “Selma”
Feb. 28 “The Royal
Tenenbaums”

Rev & Flow
Monday, Feb. 24
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
A one-of-a-kind fitness format is kind to your joints without compromising the intensity of the workout. Prepare to be challenged!

U.S. Census Job Fair
Thursdays, Feb. 20, 27
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Learn about becoming a census taker in Miami-Dade County.

The Children’s Trust Parent Club Workshop
5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 26
Get advice on raising successful, responsible kids with healthy self-esteem who can deal with stress.

*Made possible by the Town of Miami Lakes Educational Advisory Board.