The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering classes. Space is limited and registration may be required.
Teen Advisory Board Wed., Aug. 30. 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. CANCELED
Earn community service hours and provide feedback to the library about books, movies, video games and more in its collections.
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+.
Homework Help & Tutoring Sat., Sept. 2, 9, 16. 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.
STEM Saturday Sat., Sept. 2. 2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Activities with FIU undergrad and medical students. Materials provided. Made possible by the Green Family Foundation NeighborhoodHELP. For more information email truglioj@mdpls.org or call 305-822-6520.
Ages 5 – 15
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers en dos idiomas Tues., Sept. 5, 19. 11 a.m. - Noon
Stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers in English and Spanish. Registration required.
Ages 18 mos. - 3.
Slime Monster Jars Wed., Sept. 6. 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Create your own ooey-gooey monster in this art class. Materials provided. Made possible by the Town of Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board.
Ages 8 – 18
Creative Candle Making Sat., Sept. 9. 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Materials provided to make a candle with colored wax and fragrance.
Ages 19+
Chess Club Tues., Sept. 12 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Play with other fans of the game.
Ages 8 - 18.
LEGO @ Your Library Wed., Sept. 13 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Build with LEGO blocks for an hour. Blocks will be provided.
Ages 5+
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.
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.