Miami-Dade County's vibrant arts scene extends to programs designed just for kids. The Pérez Art Museum Miami offers family workshops and art-making sessions inspired by world-class exhibitions. Wynwood's colorful streets spark creativity during family art walks. Community centers across the county host painting, pottery, and sculpture classes. Young performers can explore theater at the Adrienne Arsht Center's education programs or take music lessons at local studios. From mommy-and-me art classes for toddlers to advanced programs for teens, creative opportunities abound.
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Learn the fundamentals of 3D modeling using TinkerCAD in this beginner workshop. Participants aged 8 and up will explore 3D design and printing with a guardian required for those 11 and under. Registration is necessary.
An interactive story time and opera experience featuring live singing and a craft. This event introduces young children to the world of opera and sparks imagination.
Drop-in for a day of board games at the Miami Springs Branch! Enjoy chess, checkers, mancala, and more. This event is geared towards ages 6 and up.
A beginner-friendly workshop teaching essential hand-sewing skills for clothing repair. Participants will learn practical techniques like hemming, sewing on buttons, and fixing small holes. This is a free event for ages 12 and up.
This biweekly art club at North Dade Regional invites teens aged 14+ to explore still-life and figure drawing. Participants can build skills and experiment with techniques using their own materials or the library's resources. No experience is necessary to join this creative session.
Explore a world of imagination and storytelling in this weekly Dungeons and Dragons club. Participants create the story together in a role-playing adventure. Materials and equipment are provided. Recommended for ages 14 and up.
Explore the fundamentals of animation and learn how artists create movement frame by frame. This workshop covers different animation types and key principles to bring drawings to life. Ideal for beginners or those wanting to refresh their skills.
Children ages 4-8 can explore landforms and create textured landscapes using paints mixed with various elements like yarn, sand, rice, and feathers. All materials are provided for this hands-on art activity. Registration is required.
A high-energy, interactive music jam session for all ages with original songs, books, and children's tunes. Families can sing, dance, and connect through music.
Learn the basics of sewing and operating a domestic sewing machine in this 5-week series. Participants will learn machine setup, basic stitches, and create a finished item. Sewing machines and materials are provided. Registration is required.
This event features two 16mm films and a PBS POV documentary about women artists, anonymous creation, and Native American quilters. Designed for teens and middle schoolers, it explores art and cultural narratives.
This interactive workshop teaches ages 12-18 how to express themselves and find their unique voice. Led by a TV and film professional, the event includes an inspiring story and a mini vocal lesson. Discover the power of your voice in this engaging session.
Learn the fundamentals of digital art and graphic design using Adobe Photoshop. This workshop is hands-on, covering the software interface, tools, and techniques with drawing tablets. No prior experience is needed. For ages 14 and up.
A free storytime event for preschoolers (ages 3-5) at the North Dade Regional branch. Children will enjoy stories, songs, and engaging activities designed to promote early learning and language development.
Bilingual storytime and activities in English and Spanish for toddlers and their caregivers. This program focuses on interactive learning through stories and songs to encourage early literacy skills.
A free program for preschoolers ages 3-5 featuring stories, songs, and engaging activities designed to promote early literacy and learning. This event offers a fun and interactive way for young children to develop language skills.
Interactive storytime with songs and activities designed for preschoolers aged 3-5. This free event aims to encourage early literacy skills through engaging content.
Music, dance, bubbles, sensory, art
Drop-off painting class for children over the age of 6 year old. Limited spots available.
Bring your little ones to Rainbow Valley Playground on the Lower Level every Thursday at 10 a.m. for a morning of enrichment! This complimentary 30-minute interactive reading offers a lively, engaging experience for young families, perfect for sparking imagination and fun. With new stories each week, it's the perfect way to start your morning together.
A full day of performances featuring a curated lineup of young musicians and school-based ensembles. Activities for families and kids of all ages, including the Miami Beach Silver Hi Tides Marching Band, the Bass Museum Art Tent, a book nook, kids' yoga, food and drinks. Admission is free with RSVP.
Join us on the second Saturday of each month for free things to do, learn, and experience with the whole family! Enjoy free admission as you explore the history and culture of our vibrant city through engaging highlights tours, hands-on craft activities, and a variety of interactive experiences. Come learn, create, and discover—all for free!
Circus Lena is open holidays and closed Tuesdays. Showtimes are Monday through Friday 7:00 PM, Saturday 4:00 PM or 7:00 PM, and Sunday 4:00 PM or 7:00 PM.
Join us the second Saturday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (activities available until 4:00 p.m.) for a fun-filled afternoon of free things to do, learn, and experience with the whole family! Spend the afternoon exploring the history and culture of our vibrant city. You're invited to discover how we capture memories, experiences, and emotions through the lens of a camera. Families can take part in a hands-on workshop focused on creating a custom photo frame (bring your own photo!) and create lasting keepsakes.
Create a tiger craft inspired by Helen Martini, the Bronx Zoo's first woman zookeeper. This event celebrates women in animal care and conservation.
The City of Aventura YMCA of South Florida is offering a traditional camp program and specialty programs focusing on interests like basketball, soccer, STEM, art, dance, and tennis. Each program provides children the chance to make new friends and memories while experiencing a one-of-a-kind adventure over their spring break vacation. Programs are held Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the Aventura Community Recreation Center, except for Tennis Camp which is held from 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at Founders Park.
Aventura Summer Camp is the ultimate destination for fun, creativity, and excitement! Offers sports, arts, themed adventures, and water days. Camps include Art, Basketball, Dance, Fishing, General, Soccer, STEM, Volleyball, Tennis, and Travel. Staff create a safe and positive environment where kids build friendships, gain confidence, and discover new passions every week. Registration opens Tuesday, February 10th at 10:00 AM. Visit www.cityofaventura.com/ors for full details on specific camp times, dates, and locations.
Summer Camp for Boys & Girls! Includes: Field Trips, Swimming, Cooking, Sports, Arts & Crafts, Survival, Crazy Science, Kabala 101, Team Building & Tons of Fun! Breakfast, Snacks, Hot Lunch, Early drop-off & late pick-up!