Brockway Memorial Library
Toddler-friendly library in Miami Shores, FL
10021 NE 2nd Ave, Miami Shores, FL 331380 mo–10 yrs
30–75 min
morning · afternoon
Mon, Tue, Thu 9am–8pm; Wed & Fri 9am–6pm; Sat 9am–1pm; closed Sun. Puppet Theater 1st Wed 4pm (all ages). Storytime + craft 3rd Sat 10:30–11:15am (ages 4–7, Sept–May, registration). Read with Major Troy 1st Thu 3:30–5pm (ages 4–8). FROST STEM 2nd Thu 4–5pm (grades K–5, Sept–May, registration). 305-758-8107.
Miami Shores' independent village library in a historic-landmark building, with a children's collection and monthly kids' programs: a Puppet Theater with the library's own puppets and marionettes, a Saturday storytime and craft, Read with Major Troy (a police therapy dog) and FROST Museum @ Brockway STEM nights.
Why kids love it
The monthly puppet show is for all ages, and most programs suit kids 3–10. Visiting and programs are free; borrowing books needs a Brockway card, which costs non-residents $75 a year.
Miami Shores · North Miami-Dade
🎒 Packing list
- • Diaper bag basics
- • Quiet snack for after
- • Library card
Safety notes
- ! Arrive 10 min early — popular story times fill up
Parent reviews
Quick facts
- Address
- 10021 NE 2nd Ave, Miami Shores, FL 33138
- Cost
- Free to visit and attend programs. Borrowing needs a Brockway card: free for Miami Shores residents; non-residents $75/yr per adult or family, $25/yr per child, $50 seniors. Miami-Dade Public Library cards aren't accepted
- Ages
- 0–10 yr
- Time needed
- 30–75 minutes
- Best time
- morning and afternoon
- Setting
- Indoor
- Stroller access
- Yes
- In the rain
- Still works
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Thu 9am–8pm; Wed & Fri 9am–6pm; Sat 9am–1pm; closed Sun. Puppet Theater 1st Wed 4pm (all ages). Storytime + craft 3rd Sat 10:30–11:15am (ages 4–7, Sept–May, registration). Read with Major Troy 1st Thu 3:30–5pm (ages 4–8). FROST STEM 2nd Thu 4–5pm (grades K–5, Sept–May, registration). 305-758-8107.
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Questions about Brockway Memorial Library
Is Brockway Memorial Library good for toddlers?
Yes. We recommend Brockway Memorial Library for ages 0–10 yr. The monthly puppet show is for all ages, and most programs suit kids 3–10. Visiting and programs are free; borrowing books needs a Brockway card, which costs non-residents $75 a year.
How much does Brockway Memorial Library cost?
Brockway Memorial Library is free. Prices and policies change, so confirm before you go.
How long should we plan for Brockway Memorial Library?
Most families spend 30 to 75 minutes. It is at its best in the morning and afternoon. Mon, Tue, Thu 9am–8pm; Wed & Fri 9am–6pm; Sat 9am–1pm; closed Sun. Puppet Theater 1st Wed 4pm (all ages). Storytime + craft 3rd Sat 10:30–11:15am (ages 4–7, Sept–May, registration). Read with Major Troy 1st Thu 3:30–5pm (ages 4–8). FROST STEM 2nd Thu 4–5pm (grades K–5, Sept–May, registration). 305-758-8107.
Does Brockway Memorial Library have shade, restrooms and stroller access?
Brockway Memorial Library has stroller access. It is indoors. We have no record of restrooms here, so check before you go.
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