The 2026 MDPLS Summer Reading Challenge is on! 📚 Celebrate America’s 250th birthday while earning weekly rewards and a chance to win a grand prize just for reading and attending fun library events. Kids and teens can join anytime through August 1. https://t.co/ePCr6MxyyM
June showers may be falling outside, but it was a bright and cheerful day at the Tamiami Branch Library! 🌻 Kids made vibrant sunflowers during storytime, bringing a little extra color to a rainy day.
Support your baby’s learning and development Fridays and Saturdays at 11 a.m. during Baby Tummy Time at the Concord Branch Library! Parents and caregivers are welcome to use various toys to help develop their child’s fine motor skills. https://t.co/JdEI1i77Ft
Join a park ranger at the West Flagler Branch Library this Friday, June 5 at 1 p.m. for a fun-filled and informative presentation about Everglades National Park. https://t.co/VvlqygTYZQ
Get moving and grooving to the beat in our Caribbean music-inspired dance workout at the Shenandoah Branch Library this Thursday, June 4 at 5 p.m. https://t.co/GIBrpeFoQi
Hurricane season is here. Take time now to gather the essentials your family may need before, during, and after a storm. A well-stocked hurricane kit can help you stay safe and self-sufficient if power or services are disrupted. #MiamiDadeEM
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La temporada de huracanes ya está aquí. Tómese el tiempo ahora para reunir los artículos esenciales que usted y su familia puedan necesitar antes, durante y después de una tormenta. Un kit de huracanes bien preparado puede ayudarle a mantenerse seguro y autosuficiente si se interrumpen los servicios o el suministro eléctrico.
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Sezon siklòn nan rive. Pran tan depi kounye a pou rasanble bagay esansyèl ou menm ak fanmi w ka bezwen anvan, pandan, ak apre yon tanpèt. Yon twous preparasyon pou siklòn ki byen ekipe ka ede w rete an sekirite epi pran swen tèt ou si kouran oswa lòt sèvis yo entèwonp.
Start the summer with a musical celebration of the United States’ 250th birthday! Join us Thursday, June 4 at 6:30 p.m. at the Miami Beach Regional Library for a performance of American music through the ages by the U.S. Navy Band Brass Quintet. https://t.co/4PcPTtdy8m
Learn how to play the basics of The Oregon Trail this Tuesday, June 2 at 3 p.m. at the West Flagler Branch Library! The trailblazing computer game set during America’s westward expansion teaches players about history, geography and decision-making. https://t.co/iTHJBkb6MK
41 years after first opening its doors, the Key Biscayne Branch Library is getting a beautiful new home. This week, we broke ground on a state-of-the-art, 20,000-square-foot facility that will serve this incredible community for generations to come. In Miami-Dade, we invest in people. 💙📚
Connect, learn and engage with trusted messengers from the South Florida community about social services, resources and health information for older adults this Saturday, May 30, 2 – 5 PM at the North Dade Regional Library. https://t.co/himvXXHKRF
A new chapter is underway at the Key Biscayne Branch Library! @MayorDaniella, @CommishRR, Key Biscayne Mayor Joe Rasco, MDPLS Director Lydia Lopez, FC&E President Johnny Dao & @friendsofmdpl President Marylynne Schwartz celebrated the groundbreaking of the new replacement branch.
The new Key Biscayne Branch Library will be a modern 20,000 sq. ft., two-story facility featuring a YOUmedia Miami technology center, study rooms, a sensory-friendly area, rooftop solar panels, electric vehicle charging stations and more. Learn more at https://t.co/DMKsHVWUYF.
If something feels off, you don’t have to face it alone. Mental health struggles can happen to anyone, and asking for help is a sign of strength. No shame. Just support. Find free, confidential mental health and substance misuse resources: https://t.co/5rH0zwKgsX
Celebrate Haitian Heritage Month with local author Eunice Diona this Thursday, May 28 at 4 p.m. at the Golden Glades Branch Library as she presents her book "Maya and Xavier’s Adventures in Little Haiti." https://t.co/fsnXi1T68b.
Join the #MDPLS Story Troupe at the Bay Harbor Islands Branch Library this Wednesday, May 27 at 2:30 p.m. for a celebration of Jewish American heritage, history and culture with interactive stories, songs, dances and more! https://t.co/Idr5ZAg4i0
#OurCounty’s @mdcspd invites the community to the Small & Local Business Fair on Friday, May 29, at the Stephen P. Clark Center. This free event features local vendors, food, crafts and resources to help small businesses thrive.View More: https://t.co/wFUDGeIjPY
This Memorial Day, we remember and honor our nation’s heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country.
A reminder that all #MDPLS libraries are closed today, May 25, in observance of the holiday. Access our online library anytime at https://t.co/vpIWkQ11nO
Dive into the enchanting world of opera with a bite-sized experience! Enjoy an interactive storytime, hear live arias and make a craft to take home this Saturday, May 23 at 11 a.m. at the Coconut Grove Branch Library. https://t.co/ZXyOX60aPf
Working on a picture book? Join author-illustrator and artist Cristina Keller at the Westchester Regional Library this Saturday, May 23 at noon for an engaging workshop on the creation of a picture book. Register at https://t.co/BDQHEUuyFQ.