South Florida is full of engaging activities for toddlers and preschoolers. From Miami to Fort Lauderdale and everywhere in between, you'll find library story times, music and movement classes, art workshops for tiny hands, and play spaces designed for little explorers. Many local museums offer early childhood programs, and community centers host regular mommy-and-me events that help young children develop social skills while having fun.
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Join us for Sunshine Toddlers Storytime featuring songs, rhymes, and stories perfect for young children. This engaging session encourages early literacy and provides a fun environment for toddlers and their caregivers.
A free, self-directed open painting lab for ages 12 and up. Practice painting techniques and hone your artistic skills with staff assistance and supplies available. Ideal for aspiring artists looking to develop their craft.
Learn fundamental color theory, basic and advanced correction techniques, and creative grading using DaVinci Resolve. This workshop offers hands-on practice applying skills to real clips. Geared towards teens and older.
Young K-pop Demon Hunters fans can enjoy a fun crafting session making bracelets and buttons. Create accessories inspired by favorite Huntrix members or movie characters. Materials are provided.
Learn the basics of sewing in this beginner-friendly workshop. Participants will practice using a sewing machine and learn essential skills to start stitching. Recommended for ages 12 and up.
Teens can join this podcast club to share their favorite signs of spring through storytelling and conversation. This is a free, drop-in style event encouraging registration.
Join the Dungeons & Dragons Club for weekly adventures where participants can develop problem-solving and improvisation skills. This event is for ages 16 and up.
Engage preschoolers aged 3-5 in stories, songs, and interactive activities designed to foster language development. This free program at the California Club Branch supports early literacy skills through engaging and fun participation.
Children can improve literacy skills and boost confidence by reading their favorite story to a certified therapy dog. Families can bring their own book or choose one provided by the library. This program is presented by Heel 2 Heal Therapy Dogs & Words Reading Program.
A free community event at the Naranja Branch library designed for toddlers (18 months - 3 years) and their caregivers. Families can enjoy stories, songs, and engaging activities. This is a drop-in session.
This free art class teaches teens how basic shapes form the foundation of complex drawings. Participants will practice turning simple shapes into balanced sketches to improve their art skills. Materials will be provided, or attendees can use their own sketchbooks or tablets.
Join an open gaming session at Miami Beach Regional Library for epic battles, adventures, and challenges. This free event is a space for gamers ages 12+ to connect with fellow players while leveling up, going head-to-head, or just having fun.
Explore a world of imagination in this weekly Dungeons and Dragons club. Participants create stories and embark on new adventures. All materials are provided. Registration is encouraged for this teen-focused role-playing game.
Join us for a magical Shabbat experience filled with music, joy, and special surprises — perfect for our little princes and princesses! Featuring Disney-themed fun, special guests, and a Shabbat celebration made just for families. Come dressed as your favorite Disney character!
Families can build creations using provided blocks and plastic building bricks. This hands-on activity encourages creativity and collaboration for young builders.
Support the Friends of the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library at their monthly book sale. Find great books for a good cause, making this a community event for all ages.
Join the Florida Grand Opera for an interactive story time and live singing experience. Children will be introduced to the world of opera with songs and a craft. Perfect for young children aged 10 and under.
Children ages 6-12 can engage their creativity and engineering skills by building with a variety of materials including LEGOs, Keva planks, and magnet tiles. This free drop-in event encourages imaginative play and construction.
Learn the art of creating sound effects for film and media in this hands-on workshop. Explore everyday objects to recreate sounds like footsteps and action in real-time. Suitable for beginners and curious creatives.
This open lab allows participants to work on sewing projects at their own pace. It's designed for those who have completed introductory sewing classes. Materials and tools are provided for a productive crafting session.
Engage toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years with stories, songs, and interactive activities designed for them and their caregivers. This free program aims to foster early literacy skills through fun and engaging methods.
Weekly photography club for teens to learn new techniques and practice capturing images. Participants can bring their own cameras or use in-house Canon DSLR cameras, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is encouraged.
A free storytime event at the Sunny Isles Beach Branch library designed for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers. It includes stories, songs, and engaging activities to promote early literacy.
Learn to create personalized bookmarks using a Cricut Joy machine in this intermediate workshop. Discover how to find and apply online images with precision to craft professional-looking bookmarks.
Teens can explore the world of filmmaking, learning about camera angles, storyboarding, lighting, and editing. No prior experience or equipment is necessary as cameras and computers are provided. Registration is encouraged for this free workshop.
Children ages 4-12 can explore the whimsical style of artist Kerri Ambrosino, focusing on flowers, patterns, and mixed media. Participants will then create their own vibrant artwork using markers, paper cutouts, and decorative elements.
Kids ages 10-18 can craft their own Wonder Woman logo Perler bead keychain. All materials are provided. This is a fun, creative workshop at the library.
This is a free community event at the California Club Branch library for toddlers and their caregivers. It features stories, songs, and activities designed for young children aged 18 months to 3 years.
Explore core animation fundamentals like timing, gravity, and squash-and-stretch to make animated movement feel real. Create your own bouncing ball animation to practice these professional techniques. Registration is required for this free event.
Teens can explore acting and improv skills in a beginner-friendly environment. This club offers a fun, interactive setup with a green screen for practicing interviews. No experience is necessary to participate.