/tags/miami-dade-public-library-system Miami-Dade Public Library System en-US WLRN Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-03-20/at-the-av-club-gritty-and-rare-miami-films-are-brought-into-the-open Many films in the Miami-Dade Public Library System's 16mm film collection had not been viewed in decades. With the AV Club, the public is getting a glimpse into the deep and rare films it holds. Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-03-20/at-the-av-club-gritty-and-rare-miami-films-are-brought-into-the-open Daniel Rivero /news/2022-02-07/miami-dade-libraries-turn-to-digital-services-during-the-pandemic Two years ago, the vast majority of what the Miami-Dade Public Library System did was in person. Not any more. Mon, 07 Feb 2022 11:00:00 GMT /news/2022-02-07/miami-dade-libraries-turn-to-digital-services-during-the-pandemic Daniel Rivero /news/2019-10-01/read-to-your-hearts-content-palm-beach-county-libraries-end-overdue-fines-oct-1 The Palm Beach County Library System will stop charging overdue fines October 1st.Now, instead of being dimed each day you fail to return your latest… Tue, 01 Oct 2019 11:57:42 GMT /news/2019-10-01/read-to-your-hearts-content-palm-beach-county-libraries-end-overdue-fines-oct-1 /news/2015-06-10/miami-dade-libraries-awarded-grant-to-develop-co-working-space The Miami-Dade Public Library System is trying to find a way to stay relevant in the digital age.It’s getting a bit of help from the John S. and James L.… Wed, 10 Jun 2015 21:08:18 GMT /news/2015-06-10/miami-dade-libraries-awarded-grant-to-develop-co-working-space /news/2014-11-17/using-hip-hop-to-bring-south-floridians-into-the-library By setting a few soliloquies from Hamlet to a beat, Oscar Fuentes - also know as the Biscayne Poet - showed that the poetry in rap songs is not all that… Mon, 17 Nov 2014 19:32:45 GMT /news/2014-11-17/using-hip-hop-to-bring-south-floridians-into-the-library /politics/2014-09-19/miami-dade-county-commission-approves-54-million-for-public-libraries The Miami-Dade County commission voted eight-to-four to approve a $54 million budget for the county's public libraries Thursday night.Terry Murphy, board… Fri, 19 Sep 2014 15:18:21 GMT /politics/2014-09-19/miami-dade-county-commission-approves-54-million-for-public-libraries Jessica Meszaros /news/2014-08-20/some-libraries-in-miami-dade-may-open-every-day Several of the biggest libraries in Miami-Dade may stay open seven days a week in October.The interim director of the libraries has released a tentative… Wed, 20 Aug 2014 21:10:46 GMT /news/2014-08-20/some-libraries-in-miami-dade-may-open-every-day /education/2014-07-17/how-a-library-program-is-helping-a-miami-gardens-teen-become-a-neuroscientist Over the past few months, we've been covering the efforts of Miami-Dade library supporters to keep libraries fully funded. Advocates say libraries are… Thu, 17 Jul 2014 22:44:35 GMT /education/2014-07-17/how-a-library-program-is-helping-a-miami-gardens-teen-become-a-neuroscientist /news/2014-07-08/how-will-libraries-fare-in-gimenezs-budget Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez is slated to reveal his proposal for next year’s budget tomorrow and lots of eyes are on how much he will allocate… Tue, 08 Jul 2014 19:16:29 GMT /news/2014-07-08/how-will-libraries-fare-in-gimenezs-budget /culture/2014-04-02/teens-can-find-time-to-rhyme-during-national-poetry-month It was the Everglades that brought out the poet in Coral Gables High School student James Lachterman.And in under 20 lines of rhyme, the then 15-year-old… Wed, 02 Apr 2014 22:21:36 GMT /culture/2014-04-02/teens-can-find-time-to-rhyme-during-national-poetry-month