/tags/miami-dade-public-library Miami Dade Public Library en-US WLRN Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-04-29/miami-oldest-public-library-little-haiti-close-makeover-renovations A local library in Miami's Little Haiti neighborhood is shutting down for about 10 months to undergo extensive renovations. However, the community will still be able to benefit from library services in the meantime. Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-04-29/miami-oldest-public-library-little-haiti-close-makeover-renovations Ammy Sanchez /news/2020-05-27/broward-county-libraries-offer-walk-up-and-drive-thru-services Updated May 30 at 4:20 p.m.Restaurants and fast-food chains aren’t the only entities with drive-thrus during the COVID-19 pandemic. Broward County… Wed, 27 May 2020 19:51:57 GMT /news/2020-05-27/broward-county-libraries-offer-walk-up-and-drive-thru-services Amber Amortegui /local-news/2019-03-28/whats-your-favorite-library-moment Your first library card. Finding your favorite book in the young adult section. The free museum passes. Whatever the reason, ¸Û°ÄÌìϲÊwould like to hear why… Thu, 28 Mar 2019 23:32:37 GMT /local-news/2019-03-28/whats-your-favorite-library-moment Katie Lepri Cohen /news/2017-06-08/news-literacy-project-launches-in-miami-dade-public-library-system Young people are exposed to a lot of media each day. The News Literacy Project aims to help them sort through it all. The program is available… Thu, 08 Jun 2017 12:24:37 GMT /news/2017-06-08/news-literacy-project-launches-in-miami-dade-public-library-system Holly Pretsky /news/2016-06-17/no-internet-at-miami-dade-libraries-this-weekend HistoryMiami and Miami-Dade’s Main Library will close over the weekend (June 18-19) due to an electrical project taking place in downtown Miami.Library… Fri, 17 Jun 2016 20:34:12 GMT /news/2016-06-17/no-internet-at-miami-dade-libraries-this-weekend /culture/2015-08-02/arts-programs-at-miami-dade-public-library-system Books have always been an integral part of any library. Now, the Miami-Dade Public Library System offers arts programs and services for every age group… Sun, 02 Aug 2015 23:44:30 GMT /culture/2015-08-02/arts-programs-at-miami-dade-public-library-system /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 /culture/2014-09-29/miami-dade-considers-the-future-of-its-libraries Libraries are no longer just about the books. On Monday afternoon, that was the main point at a Knight Foundation-sponsored discussion about the future of… Mon, 29 Sep 2014 22:45:30 GMT /culture/2014-09-29/miami-dade-considers-the-future-of-its-libraries /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 /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