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Sea Turtle Adventure

Presented by Miami EcoAdventures
2025-06-26 16:30:00 2025-06-26 17:30:00 America/New_York Sea Turtle Adventure Learn more about these ancient animals in a presentation led by our knowledgeable naturalists. Discover what sea turtles eat, why they come to our shores and where they are found. Have a chance to touch real sea turtle artifacts including shells, skulls and the different items they eat. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+ Virrick Park Branch -

Thursday, June 26
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-26 16:30:00 2025-06-26 17:30:00 America/New_York Sea Turtle Adventure Learn more about these ancient animals in a presentation led by our knowledgeable naturalists. Discover what sea turtles eat, why they come to our shores and where they are found. Have a chance to touch real sea turtle artifacts including shells, skulls and the different items they eat. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+ Virrick Park Branch -

Learn more about these ancient animals in a presentation led by our knowledgeable naturalists. Discover what sea turtles eat, why they come to our shores and where they are found. Have a chance to touch real sea turtle artifacts including shells, skulls and the different items they eat. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+

To request services in compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) such as materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, and/or any accommodation to participate in any Miami-Dade Public Library System sponsored program or meeting, please email CustomerCare@mdpls.org or call Monica Martinez at 305-375-5094 five days in advance to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service).

AGE GROUP: | Tween (8-12) | Families | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | In-Person | Education |

TAGS: | Summer Reading Challenge | In-Person | Animals & Nature |

Virrick Park Branch
customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-442-7872
Branch manager
Danilo Castro
Hours
We're closed Thursday June 19
Mon, Jun 16 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 17 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 18 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 19 Closed
Fri, Jun 20 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 21 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 22 Closed
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Branch manager
Danilo Castro
Address
3255 Plaza Street
Miami, FL 33133
Tel: 305-442-7872

Upcoming events

Elevate Your Eloquence with Toastmasters
Mon, Jun 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join us for Grove-Gables Toastmasters communication and leadership workshops. From presentations, interviews and salary negotiations to storytelling or simply giving a toast, gain valuable insights and practice to help improve your skills in a positive and supportive environment. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Chess Club
Tue, Jun 24, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling - By The Children's Trust Parent Club & FIU's Center for Children & Families
Wed, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun storytime and interactive play experience with your child. Listen to stories, move to music, and enjoy social interactions all while developing early literacy skills. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 0 - 5 yrs.
Sea Turtle Adventure - Presented by Miami EcoAdventures
Thu, Jun 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Learn more about these ancient animals in a presentation led by our knowledgeable naturalists. Discover what sea turtles eat, why they come to our shores and where they are found. Have a chance to touch real sea turtle artifacts including shells, skulls and the different items they eat. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Video Games @ the Library
Fri, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for a relaxing afternoon playing on our Nintendo Switch. Play solo or with a friend. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jun 28, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Chess Club
Tue, Jul 01, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jul 05, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Chess Club
Tue, Jul 08, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jul 12, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Chess Club
Tue, Jul 15, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
CADventures Workshop - 3D Modeling
Wed, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn how to use CAD (Computer Aided Design) to create 3D models of concepts and ideas in these introductory courses. Registration is required. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 12-17 yrs.
Everglades 101 Exploration
Thu, Jul 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join a park ranger in a fun-filled and informative presentation about Everglades National Park. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Chess Club
Tue, Jul 22, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
CADventures Workshop - 3D Modeling
Wed, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn how to use CAD (Computer Aided Design) to create 3D models of concepts and ideas in these introductory courses. Registration is required. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 12-17 yrs.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jul 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
The Colorama Magic Show - Summer Reading Challenge
Sat, Jul 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Enjoy the magic of color with fun, interactive tricks featuring magic with crayons, handkerchiefs, art and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.
Rescheduled
The Colorama Magic Show - Summer Reading Challenge
Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
New date Saturday, July 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Enjoy the magic of color with fun, interactive tricks featuring magic with crayons, handkerchiefs, art and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chess Club
Tue, Jul 29, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
CADventures Workshop - 3D Modeling
Wed, Jul 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Learn how to use CAD (Computer Aided Design) to create 3D models of concepts and ideas in these introductory courses. Registration is required. For more information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 12-17 yrs.
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Aug 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Chess Club
Tue, Aug 05, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Aging Like a Pro: Mind, Body, and Wellness Series - Nine Necessities of Healthy Aging
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
This lunch and learn program covers key aspects of aging well, including sleep, nutrition, mindfulness and fitness. Gain expert insights and practical tips to support a healthier brain and body. Registration is required. Presented with the University of Miami's Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Aug 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Certified teachers meet with small groups of students in one-hour sessions to provide homework help and tutoring in reading, math, and science. Students are encouraged to bring homework material or school assignments for assistance in specific subject areas. This free service is available to all students in grades K-12. For more information, contact tutoring@mdpls.org, call 305-375-1413, or visit www.mdpls.org/tutor. Funded in part by The Children's Trust.
Chess Club
Tue, Aug 12, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
Chess Club
Tue, Aug 19, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Whether you want to learn the basics or are looking for a challenge, we invite you to join us for a game of chess. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-7872 or castrod@mdpls.org. Ages 8 - 18 yrs.
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