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Weekend of Nov 13–15

Big outings

Nov 14 – Nov 15

Downtown Doral Arts Festival

Downtown Doral — Doral · Miami-Dade Co. · Miami-Dade

Two-day outdoor arts festival with 60+ artists, food, music and family activities.

Ages 0-2
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-10
11+
Big outing
Free

Details at Downtown Doral Arts Festival ↗

Library storytimes & programs (171, free)

From Miami-Dade Public Library System and Broward County Library branches. Some need registration; check the library page.

Friday, Nov 13

Time variesBeyond the Rectangle: An Artist Book as Vessels · Main Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Fri, Nov 13–Sat, Nov 14 · Time variesCivics Scavenger Hunt · At 2 Miami-Dade and Broward branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

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Opa-locka Branch Fri, Nov 13
Miami Springs Branch Fri, Nov 13
Opa-locka Branch Sat, Nov 14
Miami Springs Branch Sat, Nov 14

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Time variesEnergy, Chaos, & Transformation · Westchester Regional 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Fri, Nov 13 · 10amGrab-n-Go: Take and Make Craft · At 2 Miami-Dade and Broward branches 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · 0-2 · Free

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Imperial Point Branch Fri, Nov 13
Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch Fri, Nov 13 · 10am

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Time variesMind Games · South Regional/Broward College Library 11+ · Free

Time variesMindful Minute · South Regional Broward College Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Time variesSeed Library · Miramar Branch Library & Education Center 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Time variesSeed Library at Miramar Library · Miramar Branch Library & Education Center 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Time variesTake It and Make It · South Regional/Broward College Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Time variesThe Firmament · Frederica S. Wilson Regional (Formerly North Dade Regional) 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amChalk It Outside! · Kendale Lakes Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amColor Your Cares Away! · Kendale Lakes Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amDiscover Native American Beans: Guess & Win! · Kendale Lakes Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amDrop-in Game Time: Chess and More! · West Kendall Regional 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amScavenger Hunt Adventure · Westchester Regional 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amTake & Make Craft · Palmetto Bay Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · Free

9:30amThe "Board" Meeting · Kendale Lakes Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10amDominó, Cubilete y Danzón · Coral Reef Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10amJackson Health System Roxcy Bolton Rape Treatment Center · Frederica S. Wilson Regional (Formerly North Dade Regional) 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10amManatee Awareness Month · Southwest Regional Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10amREADy, Set, Go: Music & Movement in English and Spanish · Country Walk Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10amStormy Weather (Exhibition) | The Bienes Museum · Main Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Fri, Nov 13 · times varyTalking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies and Toddlers · At 2 Miami-Dade and Broward branches 0-2 · 3-5 · Free

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Pinecrest Branch Fri, Nov 13 · 10am
Coconut Grove Branch Fri, Nov 13 · 11am
Pinecrest Branch Fri, Nov 13 · 11am

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10:30amBaby Lapsit Storytime · Northwest Regional Library 0-2 · Free

10:30amFall Fun Storytime · Miami Beach Regional 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Fri, Nov 13–Sat, Nov 14 · times varyFurry Tales · At 4 Miami-Dade and Broward branches 6-10 · 0-2 · 3-5 · 11+ · Free

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Pinecrest Branch Fri, Nov 13 · 10:30am
Coral Reef Branch Sat, Nov 14 · 10:30am
Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch Sat, Nov 14 · 11am
Kendale Lakes Branch Sat, Nov 14 · 12pm

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10:30amMother Goose Baby Storytime and Playgroup · Coral Reef Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10:30amMusic & Movement · Main Library 0-2 · 3-5 · Free

10:30amWelcome to Story Time! · Pompano Beach Library and Cultural Center 0-2 · 3-5 · Free

Fri, Nov 13 · 11amAudio Production with Logic Pro: Level 1 · At 2 Miami-Dade and Broward branches 11+ · Free

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Hialeah Gardens Branch Fri, Nov 13 · 11am
Frederica S. Wilson Regional (Formerly North Dade Regional) Fri, Nov 13 · 11am

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11amBaby Play Date · Northwest Regional Library 0-2 · Free

11amBaby Tummy Time · Concord Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · Free

11amFall Family Engagement · Coral Reef Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · Free

11amMove & Groove Family Storytime · Main Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

11amTalking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Preschoolers · California Club Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · Free

Fri, Nov 13 · times varyTalking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers · At 4 Miami-Dade and Broward branches 0-2 · 3-5 · Free

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South Shore Branch Fri, Nov 13 · 11am
Coral Gables Branch Fri, Nov 13 · 11:30am
Naranja Branch Fri, Nov 13 · 11:30am
Allapattah Branch (Temporary Location) Fri, Nov 13 · 11:30am

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11amTalking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing for Babies · Palm Springs North Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · Free

1pmCut, Collage and Create Art · Concord Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

1pmJam Session · Lemon City Branch 11+ · Free

2pmArt & Drawing Club: Crosshatching · Frederica S. Wilson Regional (Formerly North Dade Regional) 11+ · Free

2pmFriday Game Time · Concord Branch 6-10 · 11+ · Free

2pmLego Club · Main Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

2:30pmFace It! Portrait Drawing Workshop · Miami Beach Regional 11+ · Free

2:40pmAfterschool · Northwest Regional Library 11+ · Free

3pmAutumn Mystery Sticker Mural · Main Library 6-10 · 11+ · Free

3pmDrop-in Game Time: Board Games and More · West Kendall Regional 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Fri, Nov 13 · times varyDungeons & Dragons Club · At 2 Miami-Dade and Broward branches 11+ · Free

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Westchester Regional Fri, Nov 13 · 3pm
Miami Beach Regional Fri, Nov 13 · 4pm

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3pmGame Time! · Weston Branch 11+ · Free

3pmREADy, Set, Go: Music and Movement · West Kendall Regional 0-2 · 3-5 · Free

3pmScreenwriting 101 · West Kendall Regional 11+ · Free

3pmVideo Games @ the Library · Virrick Park Branch 11+ · Free

3:30pmAnimation: An Exploration · Lemon City Branch 11+ · Free

3:30pmCrafternoons · Shenandoah Branch 11+ · Free

3:30pmFall Windsock Craft · Miami Springs Branch 6-10 · Free

3:30pmPopcorn Pals: Family Fun Film Fridays · Coral Gables Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

4pmAfterschool Gaming Club · California Club Branch 11+ · Free

4pmAnime Club: Design Your Own Anime Character · Frederica S. Wilson Regional (Formerly North Dade Regional) 11+ · Free

Fri, Nov 13–Sat, Nov 14 · times varyChess Club · At 9 Miami-Dade and Broward branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

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West Flagler Branch Fri, Nov 13 · 4pm
Main Library Sat, Nov 14 · 11am
West Regional Library Sat, Nov 14 · 11am
Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch Sat, Nov 14 · 1pm
International Mall Branch Sat, Nov 14 · 2pm
Frederica S. Wilson Regional (Formerly North Dade Regional) Sat, Nov 14 · 2pm
Country Walk Branch Sat, Nov 14 · 3pm
Kendale Lakes Branch Sat, Nov 14 · 4pm
Coral Gables Branch Sat, Nov 14 · 4:30pm

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4pmFrom the Page to the Stage · Arcola Lakes Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

4pmGame Frenzy Friday · Culmer/Overtown Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

4pmLEGO® Club · Palm Springs North Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

4pmSeeds Power Lab: Create, Lead, & Launch · Naranja Branch 11+ · Free

4:30pmArt & Drawing Club: Caricatures! · Hialeah Gardens Branch 11+ · Free

5:30pmDistrict 11 Tree Lighting · Kendale Lakes Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Saturday, Nov 14

Time variesBeyond the Rectangle: An Artist Book as Vessels · Main Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Time variesEnergy, Chaos, & Transformation · Westchester Regional 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Time variesMind Games · South Regional/Broward College Library 11+ · Free

Time variesMindful Minute · South Regional Broward College Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Time variesSeed Library · Miramar Branch Library & Education Center 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Time variesSeed Library at Miramar Library · Miramar Branch Library & Education Center 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Time variesTake It and Make It · South Regional/Broward College Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Time variesThe Firmament · Frederica S. Wilson Regional (Formerly North Dade Regional) 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amBoard Gamer Club · Coral Reef Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amChalk It Outside! · Kendale Lakes Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amColor Your Cares Away! · Kendale Lakes Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amCrafty Crafters: Take and Make · Coral Reef Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amDiscover Native American Beans: Guess & Win! · Kendale Lakes Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amDrop-in Coloring Fun! · Coral Reef Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amDrop-in Game Time: Board Games and More · West Kendall Regional 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amDrop-in Game Time: Chess and More! · West Kendall Regional 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amPuzzle Club · Coral Reef Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amScavenger Hunt Adventure · Westchester Regional 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amSidewalk Storybook Chalk Art · Coral Reef Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

9:30amThe "Board" Meeting · Kendale Lakes Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10am2026 Peace Poster Contest Showcase · West Kendall Regional 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10amChess and Checkers Club · Hialeah Gardens Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10amDominoes y Cafecito · Kendale Lakes Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10amLearn to Crochet · Concord Branch 11+ · Free

10amLEGO® @ My Library · Lakes of the Meadow Branch 6-10 · Free

10amManatee Awareness Month · Southwest Regional Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10amREADy, Set, Go: Music & Movement · Main Library 0-2 · 3-5 · Free

10amStormy Weather (Exhibition) | The Bienes Museum · Main Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10amThe 25th Annual Storybook Festival · Southwest Regional Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10:30amCelebrate National STEM Day at the library · Northwest Regional Library 3-5 · 6-10 · Free

10:30amCursive Writing Class · Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch 11+ · Free

10:30amMeditation at Dania Beach Library · Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch 11+ · Free

10:30amMusic and Movement · Hollywood Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10:30amPumpkin Patch Art · Miami Beach Regional 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10:30amRead to a Therapy Dog at the Library · West Regional Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10:30amReading Practice with Fostering Success · Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center 6-10 · Free

10:30amSpin the Wheel: Trivia, Discover and Win! · Hialeah Gardens Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10:30amWags & Tales · Northwest Regional Library 6-10 · Free

11am3D Modeling with Tinkercad: Level 1 · Hialeah Gardens Branch 11+ · Free

11amArts & Crafts with Crafty.Korner · Pinecrest Branch 6-10 · 11+ · Free

11amBeading Buddies · Weston Branch 6-10 · 11+ · Free

11amConstruction Zone · North Regional/Broward College Library 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

11amEnglish Cafe - Beginner · Riverland Branch 11+ · Free

11amFamily Story Time · Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Sat, Nov 14 · times varyFun with LEGO® · At 3 Miami-Dade and Broward branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

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Naranja Branch Sat, Nov 14 · 11am
Miami Springs Branch Sat, Nov 14 · 11am
International Mall Branch Sat, Nov 14 · 3pm

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11amHow to Self-Publish Like a Pro · Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch 11+ · Free

11amKids Cyanotype Prints · West Kendall Regional 11+ · Free

11amMagic Weekend - Crafts for Kids · South Shore Branch 6-10 · 11+ · Free

11amStorytime Fun! · Shenandoah Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

11amSunrise Over SoBe · Lakes of the Meadow Branch 6-10 · Free

11amThanksgiving Craft: Paper Strip Turkey · Coconut Grove Branch 6-10 · 11+ · Free

11amToddler Free Play · South Regional/Broward College Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

11amVideo Editing with Adobe Premiere: Level 1 · Frederica S. Wilson Regional (Formerly North Dade Regional) 11+ · Free

11:30amSpin the Wheel: Trivia, Discover and Win! · Hialeah Gardens Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

12pmGet Tinkering With 3D Design - Beginners Guide to 3D Printing · Lemon City Branch 11+ · Free

12pmPokeClub · Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

12pmShark Pups: STEM program · Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

1pmAutumn Mystery Sticker Mural · Main Library 6-10 · 11+ · Free

1pmBones to Books: Read to a Therapy Dog · Northwest Regional Library 3-5 · 6-10 · Free

1pmChess Game Meetup - Make Your Move! · Pinecrest Branch 6-10 · 11+ · Free

1pmDraftED: Make Something Real using CAD and 3D Printing · Margate Catharine Young Branch 6-10 · 11+ · Free

1pmLearn to Speak Haitian Creole · Northeast Dade-Aventura Branch 11+ · Free

1pmLEGO® Hour · Concord Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

1pmPoems to Order · Coral Gables Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

1pmProject Saturdays · North Central Branch 6-10 · 11+ · Free

1pmRook & Roll Chess Club · Kendall Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

1pmSensory Storytime · Main Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

1pmThe Kids Reading Club · Sunny Isles Beach Branch 6-10 · Free

1pmTween Book Club · Virrick Park Branch 11+ · Free

2pm"Water" You Painting? · South Miami Branch 6-10 · 11+ · Free

2pmBingo for Books · Lauderhill Towne Centre Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

2pmChildren's Painting Class with Christine Landis · Weston Branch 6-10 · Free

2pmClassical Chess Tournament Open · Westchester Regional 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

2pmFoodie Snacks · Coral Reef Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

2pmFuture Fortune Workshop: Credit & Debit · Virrick Park Branch 11+ · Free

2pmGames & Gaming · South Regional/Broward College Library 11+ · Free

2pmLEGO®+ BuildWorks Hub · Hialeah Gardens Branch 11+ · Free

2pmMinecraft Fun, Skillfully Done! · Hialeah Gardens Branch 6-10 · Free

2pmOpen Mic Showcase @ Hollywood Library · Hollywood Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

2pmPlanting 101 · Miramar Branch Library & Education Center 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

2pmPlastic to Purpose · Pinecrest Branch 11+ · Free

2pmRediscover Aesop's Fables with The Boy Who Cried Wolf! · Kendall Branch 6-10 · 11+ · Free

2pmSalute to Veterans · Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch 11+ · Free

2pmScreen-free Saturday · Coral Gables Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

2pmSew by the Yard Sewing Club · Coral Reef Branch 6-10 · 11+ · Free

2:30pmGaming Unplugged · North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch 6-10 · 11+ · Free

3pmAnimation Station: Rotoscoping with Procreate · Hialeah Gardens Branch 11+ · Free

3pmArt in the Afternoon! · Arcola Lakes Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

3pmCooking with Chef Jill: One Tray Dinners · Arcola Lakes Branch 11+ · Free

3pmIdol Pop New Years Mixer · Main Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

3pmLet's Make a Holiday Card! · Main Library 11+ · Free

3pmLittle Builders of America - STEAM · Hialeah Gardens Branch 6-10 · Free

3pmMagic: The Gathering for Beginners & Pros · Coral Gables Branch 11+ · Free

3pmMiami Stories on Screen: Mucho Mucho Amor · Coral Gables Branch 11+ · Free

3pmThanks for Giving · Sunset Branch 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

3pmThe Brimstone Society: Tabletop Role-Playing Games Club · Westchester Regional 11+ · Free

3:30pmCraft Corner · Miami Springs Branch 6-10 · Free

3:30pmPhoto Walk · Lemon City Branch 11+ · Free

3:30pmReel America: People Who Shape a Nation - AV Club · Miami Beach Regional 11+ · Free

4pmFriendsgiving Card Game Night · West Flagler Branch 11+ · Free

4pmVideo Editing with Adobe Premiere: Level 1 · Frederica S. Wilson Regional (Formerly North Dade Regional) 11+ · Free

Sunday, Nov 15

Time variesMind Games · South Regional/Broward College Library 11+ · Free

Time variesMindful Minute · South Regional Broward College Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Time variesTake It and Make It · South Regional/Broward College Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

10amManatee Awareness Month · Southwest Regional Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

1pmJigsaw Puzzle Swap · South Regional Broward College Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

2pmJigsaw Puzzle Competiton · South Regional/Broward College Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Weekend of Nov 20–22

Library storytimes & programs (166, free)

From Miami-Dade Public Library System and Broward County Library branches. Some need registration; check the library page.

Friday, Nov 20

Time variesBetween Nature and Imagination · Miami Beach Regional 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Time variesBeyond the Rectangle: An Artist Book as Vessels · Main Library 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Fri, Nov 20–Sat, Nov 21 · Time variesCivics Scavenger Hunt · At 2 Miami-Dade and Broward branches 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

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Opa-locka Branch Fri, Nov 20
Miami Springs Branch Fri, Nov 20
Opa-locka Branch Sat, Nov 21
Miami Springs Branch Sat, Nov 21

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Time variesEnergy, Chaos, & Transformation · Westchester Regional 0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free

Fri, Nov 20 · 10amGrab-n-Go: Take and Make Craft · At 2 Miami-Dade and Broward branches 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · 0-2 · Free

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Imperial Point Branch Fri, Nov 20
Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch Fri, Nov 20 · 10am