Friends of the Miami-Dade Public Library

Happy Monday from our fave place 📖🎉

🚨 Library News 🗞️

Blind Date With A Book 🩷📚 A must try because the love of reading lasts a lifetime 🥰 These blind dates were from this year’s Bookclub Fair 🎉

A beautiful day at the Palmetto Bay Branch 📚🎉 Swing by your local MDPLS branch and pick up a book today!

🎉 Congratulations 🎉

📚✨ It’s National Library Week! ✨📚

Join us April 19–25 as we celebrate the joy, connection, and inspiration our libraries bring to the community. This year’s theme, Find Your Joy, is all about discovering what makes you smile ➡️ whether it’s a great book, a welcoming space, or a new idea.

Stop by your local branch and share what YOU love most about the library 💚

💬 Question of the Day: What do you love about the library?

So thankful to all of our young volunteers that keep the Friends of MDPL running! 📚💚🌴

We loved seeing so many authors at the 2026 Bookclub Fair 🎉 Thank you to for attending and sharing your work with our community 📚🎉

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible Miami-Dade Public Library staff for all that you do every day to serve, inspire, and uplift our community. From curating collections to supporting lifelong learning, your dedication makes a lasting impact 📚💙 This photo beautifully captures the behind-the-scenes heroes whose hard work keeps our libraries open, organized, and ready to serve the community every single day. We are so grateful for your commitment to keeping our libraries thriving!
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Bringing books, resources, and opportunities directly to you 📚✨
The Mobile Library from Miami-Dade Public Library System is on the move 👉 connecting our community one stop at a time.

Last week we were proud to host our first Annual Legislative Breakfast, bringing together elected officials, library staff, County leadership, and generous donors to highlight the incredible programs and services our library provides to the community.

It was a meaningful opportunity to share ideas, strengthen partnerships, and discuss how we can continue working together to support and sustain our libraries. We also raised important concerns about the potential unintended impacts of property tax reform on library funding.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and continues to champion the vital role libraries play in our communities. 📚✨ Special shout out to for these amazing photos and for capturing the magic of the day!