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Local Author Series with Claudia C. Castillo

"Symphony of the Soul: 8 Tools for Finding Joy After Loss"
2025-03-12 18:30:00 2025-03-12 19:30:00 America/New_York Local Author Series with Claudia C. Castillo Have you ever felt broken? In "Symphony of the Soul: 8 Tools for Finding Joy After Loss," local author Claudia C. Castillo shares a guide that takes you on a journey of transformation. Uncover eight tools to triumph over grief, find purpose, and become the best version of yourself. Also, learn about the power of being present and parenting teens with connection and compassion. For 18 yrs. +. Registration required. Coral Gables Branch -

Wednesday, March 12
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-12 18:30:00 2025-03-12 19:30:00 America/New_York Local Author Series with Claudia C. Castillo Have you ever felt broken? In "Symphony of the Soul: 8 Tools for Finding Joy After Loss," local author Claudia C. Castillo shares a guide that takes you on a journey of transformation. Uncover eight tools to triumph over grief, find purpose, and become the best version of yourself. Also, learn about the power of being present and parenting teens with connection and compassion. For 18 yrs. +. Registration required. Coral Gables Branch -

Have you ever felt broken? In "Symphony of the Soul: 8 Tools for Finding Joy After Loss," local author Claudia C. Castillo shares a guide that takes you on a journey of transformation. Uncover eight tools to triumph over grief, find purpose, and become the best version of yourself. Also, learn about the power of being present and parenting teens with connection and compassion. For 18 yrs. +. Registration required.

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: | Adult (19+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Performances & Presentations | In-Person | Education | Author Event |

TAGS: | Local Author Series | Author Series |

Coral Gables Branch
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Phone: 305-442-8706
Branch manager
Brent Capley
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Mon, Jun 16 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 17 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 18 9:30AM to 8:00PM
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Sat, Jun 21 9:30AM to 6:00PM
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Coral Gables, FL 33134
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Upcoming events

Summer Homework Help and Tutoring
Sat, Jun 21, 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.
Screen-Free Saturday
Sat, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bring the whole family and unplug with us! Enjoy quality time together without screens, featuring new activities each week to keep things fresh and exciting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chess Club
Sat, Jun 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
La Conferencia Historia de la Musica Bailable Cubana por Eloy G. Cepero - Presentado por La Asociacion Nacional del Educadores Cuban-Americanos
Mon, Jun 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Eloy G. Cepero es un conocido Historiador y Presentador Musical de radio y televisión. Durante esta conferencia Cepero hablará de la historia de la música bailable cubana, la que será ilustrada al piano por el músico Luis Corripio, habil pianista, tresero y guitarrista cubano. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-442-8706 o capleybr@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 18 años de edad.
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Jun 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Would you like to improve your English conversation skills? Engage with native English speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking English in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle
Wed, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Would you like to improve your Spanish conversation skills? Engage with native Spanish speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Family Storytime- Ready, Set, Go!
Wed, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
In this workshop, we explore the ways that shared reading experiences support language development and early literacy skills. Examples of activities that increase comprehension, participation, interest in reading, and vocabulary will be shared. Sponsored by The Children's Trust. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Local Author Series with Renzo Del Castillo - "Still"
Wed, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join Renzo Del Castillo for an intimate reading and reflection of his debut poetry collection, "Still," where he explores themes of immigration, self-discovery and identity. Through personal stories, Del Castillo will share how his poetry reflects the immigrant experience and the journey of finding oneself in a new world. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Club de libros en español
Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Participe de una grata discusión sobre el libro del mes. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 18 años de edad.
Meditation Class
Thu, Jun 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Discover your true self through Sahaja Meditation and see your full potential unfold. Learn to calm and balance yourself, avoid extremes and live in tune with your environment. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jun 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 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.
Community Conservation Day
Sat, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join local conservators and archivists from Vizcaya Museum & Gardens and RLA Conservation to learn about preserving your family heirlooms! In order to last generations, photographs, books, fabrics, and other materials all benefit from extra TLC. Get advice on preserving your family's memories and take home basic conservation supplies. Sponsored by the Emerging Conservation Professionals Network! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. All ages.
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Screen-Free Saturday
Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bring the whole family and unplug with us! Enjoy quality time together without screens, featuring new activities each week to keep things fresh and exciting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chess Club
Sat, Jun 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Coral Gables Movie Night - Jaws (PG)
Tue, Jul 01, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of this classic movie that takes place during the 4th of July weekend! An enormous great white shark terrorizes a summer resort town, where a police chief, a grizzled fisherman and an intrepid marine biologist realize they're "gonna need a bigger boat" to battle the bloodthirsty beast. 124 minutes. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Bragging Rights Bingo
Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Start your day off right and bring your family and friends for a morning of BINGO! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or email capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Would you like to improve your English conversation skills? Engage with native English speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking English in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle
Wed, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Would you like to improve your Spanish conversation skills? Engage with native Spanish speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Family Storytime- Ready, Set, Go!
Wed, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
In this workshop, we explore the ways that shared reading experiences support language development and early literacy skills. Examples of activities that increase comprehension, participation, interest in reading, and vocabulary will be shared. Sponsored by The Children's Trust. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
The Garden of Eating - Summer Heat Edition
Wed, Jul 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Looking to beat the heat this summer? Cool off at the Library and learn how to make crockpot chili and classic home-cooked air fryer recipes. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+ 
Meditation Class
Thu, Jul 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Discover your true self through Sahaja Meditation and see your full potential unfold. Learn to calm and balance yourself, avoid extremes and live in tune with your environment. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 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.
Screen-Free Saturday
Sat, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bring the whole family and unplug with us! Enjoy quality time together without screens, featuring new activities each week to keep things fresh and exciting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chess Club
Sat, Jul 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Would you like to improve your English conversation skills? Engage with native English speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking English in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle
Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Would you like to improve your Spanish conversation skills? Engage with native Spanish speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Family Storytime- Ready, Set, Go!
Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
In this workshop, we explore the ways that shared reading experiences support language development and early literacy skills. Examples of activities that increase comprehension, participation, interest in reading, and vocabulary will be shared. Sponsored by The Children's Trust. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Meditation Class
Thu, Jul 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Discover your true self through Sahaja Meditation and see your full potential unfold. Learn to calm and balance yourself, avoid extremes and live in tune with your environment. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jul 11, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 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.
Screen-Free Saturday
Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bring the whole family and unplug with us! Enjoy quality time together without screens, featuring new activities each week to keep things fresh and exciting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chess Club
Sat, Jul 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW)
Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW) is a convenient method to renew a driver license, obtain a replacement driver license, change a name or address on a driver license, get an identification card, renew a vehicle registration and purchase a specialty license plate. Registration is required. For appointments and more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706. Ages 19 yrs.+
Grupo de apoyo para cuidadores de personas con Alzheimer
Mon, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Construye un sistema de apoyo para intercambiar información práctica sobre desafíos de Alzheimer. Descubre estrategias, posibles soluciones, y aprende sobre recursos comunitarios. Presentado por Alzheimer's Association, Southeast Florida Chapter. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-442-8706 o capleybr@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 18 años de edad.
Coral Gables Movie Night - The Lost Weekend (TV-PG)
Tue, Jul 15, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Ray Milland gives an Oscar-winning performance in this Best Picture about a frustrated alcoholic writer, a man for whom one drink is "too many and a hundred's not enough." This 1945 classic is based on the novel by Charles Jackson and celebrates its 80th anniversary this year. 101 minutes. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Bragging Rights Bingo
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Start your day off right and bring your family and friends for a morning of BINGO! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or email capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Would you like to improve your English conversation skills? Engage with native English speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking English in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle
Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Would you like to improve your Spanish conversation skills? Engage with native Spanish speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Family Storytime- Ready, Set, Go!
Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
In this workshop, we explore the ways that shared reading experiences support language development and early literacy skills. Examples of activities that increase comprehension, participation, interest in reading, and vocabulary will be shared. Sponsored by The Children's Trust. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Meditation Class
Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Discover your true self through Sahaja Meditation and see your full potential unfold. Learn to calm and balance yourself, avoid extremes and live in tune with your environment. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jul 18, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
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.
Screen-Free Saturday
Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bring the whole family and unplug with us! Enjoy quality time together without screens, featuring new activities each week to keep things fresh and exciting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chess Club
Sat, Jul 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Teacher Accelerator Program (TAP) - Library Workshop Series
Wed, Jul 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Are you passionate about teaching and interested in becoming a K-12 educator? The Teacher Accelerator Program offers workshops that provide information on pathways into the classroom. Participants will learn to navigate the Florida Department of Education website and receive information on programs that support your path into education. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
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English Conversation Circle
Wed, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Would you like to improve your English conversation skills? Engage with native English speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking English in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle
Wed, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Would you like to improve your Spanish conversation skills? Engage with native Spanish speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Family Storytime- Ready, Set, Go!
Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
In this workshop, we explore the ways that shared reading experiences support language development and early literacy skills. Examples of activities that increase comprehension, participation, interest in reading, and vocabulary will be shared. Sponsored by The Children's Trust. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Meditation Class
Thu, Jul 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Discover your true self through Sahaja Meditation and see your full potential unfold. Learn to calm and balance yourself, avoid extremes and live in tune with your environment. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Jul 25, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 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.
Screen-Free Saturday
Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bring the whole family and unplug with us! Enjoy quality time together without screens, featuring new activities each week to keep things fresh and exciting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Happy Birthday, Harry Potter!
Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Enjoy magical fun for the entire family in celebration of Harry Potter's birthday! Wear your best Hogwarts attire, make your own magical wand and join our special guest Professor M for a magical sorting hat ceremony. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Professor M's Magical Show
Sat, Jul 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Enjoy a wonderful, wizardly show filled with magic, stories and more! For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Chess Club
Sat, Jul 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Sharpen your skills by playing other fans of this classic game. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Coral Gables Movie Night - Swing Time (TV-G)
Tue, Jul 29, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers' sixth screen pairing, about a professional hoofer and sometime gambler who enters into a fine romance with a pretty dance instructor. 105 minutes. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Jul 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Would you like to improve your English conversation skills? Engage with native English speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking English in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle
Wed, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Would you like to improve your Spanish conversation skills? Engage with native Spanish speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Family Storytime- Ready, Set, Go!
Wed, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
In this workshop, we explore the ways that shared reading experiences support language development and early literacy skills. Examples of activities that increase comprehension, participation, interest in reading, and vocabulary will be shared. Sponsored by The Children's Trust. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Club de libros en español
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Participe de una grata discusión sobre el libro del mes. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 18 años de edad.
Meditation Class
Thu, Jul 31, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Discover your true self through Sahaja Meditation and see your full potential unfold. Learn to calm and balance yourself, avoid extremes and live in tune with your environment. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Aug 01, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 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.
The Long Road "Home" - World War II at 80
Sat, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Historian Anette Isaacs explores the complex and emotional journey of Holocaust survivors who chose to return to Germany after World War II, setting the stage for the eventual rebirth of Jewish life in a once-hostile homeland. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Screen-Free Saturday
Sat, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bring the whole family and unplug with us! Enjoy quality time together without screens, featuring new activities each week to keep things fresh and exciting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Coral Gables Movie Night - Akira Kurosawa's Dreams (PG)
Tue, Aug 05, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
One of the Japanese director Akira Kurosawa's final films is a collection of tales based upon eight of his recurring dreams. In Japanese with English subtitles. 119 minutes. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Aug 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Would you like to improve your English conversation skills? Engage with native English speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking English in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle
Wed, Aug 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Would you like to improve your Spanish conversation skills? Engage with native Spanish speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Family Storytime- Ready, Set, Go!
Wed, Aug 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
In this workshop, we explore the ways that shared reading experiences support language development and early literacy skills. Examples of activities that increase comprehension, participation, interest in reading, and vocabulary will be shared. Sponsored by The Children's Trust. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Meditation Class
Thu, Aug 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Discover your true self through Sahaja Meditation and see your full potential unfold. Learn to calm and balance yourself, avoid extremes and live in tune with your environment. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Aug 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 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.
Screen-Free Saturday
Sat, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bring the whole family and unplug with us! Enjoy quality time together without screens, featuring new activities each week to keep things fresh and exciting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Grupo de apoyo para cuidadores de personas con Alzheimer
Mon, Aug 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Construye un sistema de apoyo para intercambiar información práctica sobre desafíos de Alzheimer. Descubre estrategias, posibles soluciones, y aprende sobre recursos comunitarios. Presentado por Alzheimer's Association, Southeast Florida Chapter. Para más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-442-8706 o capleybr@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 18 años de edad.
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Aug 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Would you like to improve your English conversation skills? Engage with native English speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking English in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle
Wed, Aug 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Would you like to improve your Spanish conversation skills? Engage with native Spanish speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Family Storytime- Ready, Set, Go!
Wed, Aug 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
In this workshop, we explore the ways that shared reading experiences support language development and early literacy skills. Examples of activities that increase comprehension, participation, interest in reading, and vocabulary will be shared. Sponsored by The Children's Trust. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
Meditation Class
Thu, Aug 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Discover your true self through Sahaja Meditation and see your full potential unfold. Learn to calm and balance yourself, avoid extremes and live in tune with your environment. Beginners welcome. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing for Toddlers
Fri, Aug 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.
Screen-Free Saturday
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bring the whole family and unplug with us! Enjoy quality time together without screens, featuring new activities each week to keep things fresh and exciting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Coral Gables Beautiful City Beautiful Parks - Architectural Presentation
Sat, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for an architectural lecture about the history of the structures and parks in the City of Coral Gables, followed by a interactive activity. This program will be presented by a 10th grade student and resident of the City of Coral Gables. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. All ages.
Love Streams (PG-13) - Coral Gables Movie Night
Tue, Aug 19, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
In this 1984 film from director John Cassavetes, he and Gene Rowlands star as two closely-bound, emotionally wounded siblings who reunite after years apart. 141 minutes. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
English Conversation Circle
Wed, Aug 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Would you like to improve your English conversation skills? Engage with native English speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking English in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle
Wed, Aug 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Would you like to improve your Spanish conversation skills? Engage with native Spanish speakers and other learners to practice and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly environment. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Family Storytime- Ready, Set, Go!
Wed, Aug 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
In this workshop, we explore the ways that shared reading experiences support language development and early literacy skills. Examples of activities that increase comprehension, participation, interest in reading, and vocabulary will be shared. Sponsored by The Children's Trust. For more information, please contact 305-442-8706 or capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 3-5 yrs.
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