Miami Lakes Library Programs through Sept. 28

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, September 14, 2023

The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering classes.  Space is limited and registration may be required. 

 Homework Help & Tutoring  Sat., Sept. 16, 23, 30.  10 a.m. – 1 p.m.  Certified teachers meet students in grades K-12 for one-hour sessions to help with homework and tutoring in reading, math and science. This free service funded in part by The Children’s Trust. For more information email tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413 or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor.

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers en dos idiomas   Tues., Sept. 19.  11 a.m. - Noon. Stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers in English and Spanish. Registration required.

Ages 18 mos. - 3.

Bingo Bash Thurs., Sept. 14, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Socialize with friends while playing Bingo. Ages 50+

Florida State Attorney’s Office Community Outreach  Mon., Sept. 18, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.  A representative from the state attorney’s office will answer questions and concerns. Ages 19+

STEAM Kit Boats  Wed., Sept. 20, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.  Materials provided to decorate and engineer wind-powered boats that sail. Made possible by the Town of Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board.

Ages 8 – 18.

Talk Crafty to Me!  Thurs., Sept. 21, 11 a.m. – Noon. Make cool crafts while meeting other creatives. Materials provided, registration required. Ages 19+

Chess Club  Tues., Sept. 26, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Play with other fans of the game. Ages 8 - 18.

Library Card Design Contest for Teens  Wed., Sept. 27, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.  Create your own submission for the Library Card Design Contest. The winning design will be reproduced as a limited-edition library card available at all locations. Ages 13 – 19

Dominoes and Cafecito Thurs., Sept. 28, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Enjoy a game of dominoes and a shot of Cuban coffee.  Age 55+

     The library at 6699 Windmill Gate Rd. is open Mon. - Thurs., 9:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Fri. and Sat. 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m., closed Sundays.  To register for classes go to: https://bit.ly/3Wnp6tC.