Miami-Dade County offers countless free activities for families. From library story times in Coral Gables to free museum days at Pérez Art Museum Miami, beach days at Crandon Park to community festivals throughout the county, there's always something fun that won't cost a dime.
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A hands-on screen printing workshop where participants bring their designs to life. Attendees will receive step-by-step guidance through the screen printing process and leave with a custom-printed creation.
Learn the fundamentals of screenwriting, including structure, dialogue, and character development. This workshop offers practical exercises and feedback to help participants create compelling screenplays. Suitable for ages 12 and up.
Learn the basics of Cricut Design Space to create custom projects like vinyl stickers or greeting cards. This hands-on workshop is designed for beginners, providing a fun introduction to crafting with the Cricut machine. Participants will take home a finished piece.
This event offers a free crochet circle for teens to learn how to create animals, blankets, and more. Beginners are welcome and materials will be provided.
A free program for preschoolers focused on developing early literacy skills through stories, songs, and engaging activities. Designed to encourage language development and a love for learning.
This event offers stories, songs, and engaging activities for toddlers and their caregivers. It's a great opportunity for early childhood development through interactive play and learning.
A free event for toddlers and their caregivers featuring stories, songs, and interactive activities designed to promote early literacy and communication skills.
A free community jam session for music enthusiasts aged 12 and up. Bring your own instrument or use provided guitars, keyboards, and drum sets to play with others.
This free event teaches teens how to storyboard for animated films, creating a visual blueprint for key moments. Participants will learn about camera shots, composition, and creative planning to make animations dynamic. Registration is required.
Explore 3D modeling with TinkerCAD in this beginner workshop. Learn the basics of 3D design and use YOUmake Miami's 3D printers. A guardian must attend with participants aged 11 and under.
Children ages 5-12 can create their own story quilt designs inspired by the art of Faith Ringgold. This workshop encourages children to express positive life moments through art.
Experience a free jazz and poetry show where attendees can sing along and recite poetry. The event includes a gift-giving quiz segment for winners. This is a single-session event suitable for all ages.
Children can get creative with a spin art activity. Participants will build a spin art machine and make unique art to take home. This is a single-session workshop.
Florida Grand Opera presents a Bite-Size Opera Experience featuring interactive story time, live singing, and a craft. This event is a fun introduction to opera for children ages 10 and under.
This is an online event for toddlers (18 months - 3 years) and their caregivers. It features stories, songs, and activities designed to encourage language development.
This event teaches teens photography skills through light painting. Participants will learn to use long exposures and lights to create glowing images in the dark.
Learn the basics of social media video editing in this beginner-friendly workshop. Participants will use prerecorded footage to master essential editing techniques. No prior experience is needed for ages 12 and up.
A free event for toddlers (18 mos-3 yrs) and their caregivers featuring stories, songs, and activities to promote early literacy. This is a single session event.
Teens aged 14+ can utilize this open lab session for self-directed crafting with Cricut machines. This is a dedicated time to work on existing projects without a formal lesson, ideal for those already familiar with the basics.
Teens aged 14 and up can design their own digital Valentine's Day cards. This hands-on session will guide participants through creating unique cards to share digitally or print. No prior design experience is needed.
An interactive opera experience for young children. Features story time, live singing, and a craft activity. Designed to introduce kids to the world of opera.
Learn the art of creating sound effects for film and media. This hands-on workshop uses everyday objects to recreate sounds like footsteps and action. Ideal for beginners and creatives aged 13 and up.
Explore the rich history of jazz music and its influential artists in celebration of Black History Month. This event will also delve into fundamental music theory concepts to enhance understanding and inspire creativity.
Learn the basics of 3D design by creating a personalized heart locket in Tinkercad. This club uses the library's 3D printers to bring your creation to life. Geared towards teens, computers are first-come, first-served.
Join YOUmedia Radio for a podcast spotlighting Black historical figures who shaped culture, innovation, and progress. Learn about their journeys and lasting impact.
Explore value and light theory to add depth and dimension to drawings. Learn how light, shadow, and contrast create visual effects. Materials are provided. For ages 14 and up.
An open gaming session where kids and teens can enjoy epic battles, adventures, and challenges. This is a free event to connect with fellow players and have fun gaming.
A beginner-friendly workshop on vocal recording and editing using GarageBand. Learn microphone setup, noise reduction, and editing techniques for audio projects. No prior experience is necessary.
Teens can learn the basics of Cricut Design Space and create their own Valentine's Day cards in this hands-on introductory workshop. Participants will use the Cricut to make a customized design and leave with a finished gift. Basic materials are provided.
A free chess club for tweens and teens ages 8-16. Participants can sharpen their skills by playing against other chess enthusiasts in a welcoming environment.