Aventura Branch Library Happenings: Father's Day Crafts, Furry Tales - Reading With Kahlua, Color Your Cares Away And Much More

Father's Day Craft: Photo Frame:
Thursday, June 15th, 2023 - 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Create a thoughtful one-of-a-kind photo frame using craft sticks. If possible, please bring a 4"x4" photo to complete your frame. Materials will be provided. For more information, please contact the branch at: 305-931-5512 Or email: lefrakp@mdpls.org. 3 - 8 Years of Age.

Reading Circle:
Friday, June 16th, 2023 - 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Practice your English reading skills while improving your listening comprehension. Each participant will take turns reading parts of a selected story aloud and then discuss it with other learners. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at: 305-931-5512 Or email: lefrakp@mdpls.org. 19 Years of Age and up.

Homework Help And Tutoring:
Saturday, June 17th, 2023 & Saturday June 24th, 2023 - 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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, email: tutoring@mdpls.org. Call: (305) 375-1413. Or visit: www.mdpls.org/tutor - Funded in part by The Children's Trust.

Summer Adventures: A Student Musical Recital:
Saturday, June 17th, 2023 - 2:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Enjoy performances in a wide range of musical genres from the students of A.B.A. Music Studio. For more information, please contact the branch at: (305) 931-5512. Or email: lefrakp@mdpls.org. All ages.

Talking is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing For Preschoolers:
Tuesday, June 20th, 2023 - 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Join us for stories, songs and activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at: (305) 931-5512. Or email: lefrakp@mdpls.org. 3 - 5 Years of Age.

Online Event: Falun Gong Meditation & Exercises:
Wednesday, June 21st, 2023 & Wednesday, June 28th, 2023 - 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Falun Gong is an ancient, high level Chinese practice that uses gentle movements and meditation to cultivate the body, mind and spirit. Space is limited for this online event. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact: (305) 931-5512. 19 Years of Age and up.

Toddlers And Tantrums: What Every Parent Should Know - Children's Trust Parent Club:
Friday, June 23rd, 2023 - 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Parents will learn about toddlers, how to understand and support them during challenging times, such as when they have tantrums. Parents will learn what tantrums are, what causes them and get tips for how to handle tantrums. For more information, contact the branch at: (305) 931-5512. Or email: lefrakp@mdpls.org. 19 Years of Age and up.

Furry Tales - Reading With Kahlua:
Saturday, June 24th, 2023 - 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Read your favorite stories alongside Kahlua a Golden Retriever! Reading aloud to a Registered Therapy Dog may help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. Bring your own book or choose from the library's collection. Presented by the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.

Talking Is Teaching - Talk, Read, Sing For Toddlers:
Monday, June 26th, 2023 - 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Enjoy stories, music, and playtime for toddlers and their caregivers. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-931-5512 or lefrakp@mdpls.org. Ages 18 mos. - 3 yrs.

Color Your Cares Away:
Wednesday, June 28th, 2023 - 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Relax and relieve stress while coloring and listening to the soft sounds of relaxing music. Choose from a variety of coloring sheets, crayons, colored pencils and other supplies. Registration is required. For more information, please contact: (305) 931-5512. Or email: lefrakp@mdpls.org. 19 Years of Age and up.

Knitting Basics For Beginners:
Friday, June 30th, 2023 - 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Join us for knitting 101! Bring your knitting needles and a project to work on or come prepared to learn from our experienced knitters. Please bring your materials. Registration is required. For more information, please contact: (305) 931-5512. Or email: lefrakp@mdpls.org. 12 Years of Age and up.

Renaissance Dance:
Saturday, July 1st, 2023 - 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Let's dance! Join us and the Society of Creative Anachronism in person for a bit of history through Renaissance Dance. Learn the traditional dances of Italy, France, and England - the building blocks of American Square Dancing. For more information, please contact the branch at: (305) 931-5512. Or email: lefrakp@mdpls.org. 12 Years of Age and up.

Chess Club:
Monday July 3rd, 2023 - 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sharpen your chess skills by playing with others! Fun for beginners and more advanced players alike. Meets in the auditorium. For more information, please contact the branch at: (305) 931-5512. Or email: lefrakp@mdpls.org. 8 Years of Age and up.

Color Me Happy:
Thursday, July 6th, 2023 - 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Join us for fun and simple coloring activities. Materials will be provided. Art works will be assembled into one large art piece. For more information, please contact the branch at: (305) 931-5512. Or email: lefrakp@mdpls.org. 0 - 8 Years of Age.

Some of the above events require pre-registration. To register, go to: https://mdpls.org/branch-northeast-dade-aventura

For more information, feel free to contact the Aventura Branch at: (305) 931-5512. The Aventura Branch Library is located at 2930 Aventura Boulevard, Aventura, Florida 33180.