The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering these in-person classes. Space in classes is limited and registration may be required.
Paint Your Own Suncatcher Wed., Aug. 2, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Create a suncatcher to capture rays of light and cast an array of colors across a room. Materials provided, registration required. Ages 8 - 18
Homework Help and Tutoring Sat., Aug. 5, 12, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Free, in-person tutoring by certified teachers for grades K-12 in reading, math and science. Visit www.mdpls.org/tutor for more information and to register. Funded in part by The Children’s Trust.
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers en dos idiomas Tues., Aug. 8, 22, 11 a.m. - Noon
Stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers in English and Spanish. Registration required.
Ages 18 mos - 3.
Chess Club Tues., Aug. 8, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Play with other fans of the game.
Ages 8 - 18.
Create Your Own Worry Pet Wed., Aug. 9, 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Make your own felt friend to help you feel comfortable wherever you go. Materials provided, registration required.
Ages 8+
Bingo Bash Thurs., Aug. 10 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Socialize with players for a fun game. Registration required.
Ages 50+
Juggling Show Sat. Aug. 12, 11 a.m - Noon
Interactive and fun-filled juggling and comedy show.
All ages.
Talk Crafty to Me! Thurs., Aug. 17, 11 a.m. – Noon
Take a break from adulting by making cool crafts and meet other creative people. Materials provided.
Ages 19+
Chess Club Tues., Aug. 22, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Play with other fans of the game.
Ages 8 - 18.
Teen Advisory Board Wed., Aug. 23, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Join with teenagers to earn community service hours and provide feedback to the library about books, movies, video games and more in its collection.
Ages 16 – 19
Dominoes and Cafecito Thurs., Aug. 24, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Enjoy a game of dominoes and a shot of Cuban coffee.
Ages 55+
Teen Advisory Board Wed., Aug. 23, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Join with teenagers to earn community hours and provide feedback to the library about books, movies, video games and more in its collection.
Ages 16 – 19
Introduction to Ballroom Dance Thurs., Aug. 31, 11 a.m. – Noon
Learn basic ballroom dance steps during this class taught by a professional instructor.
Ages 19+.
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.
It is closed Sundays. To register for classes go to: https://bit.ly/3Wnp6tC.