Free Internet surfing: Drive-up WiFi at select Miami-Dade libraries

WiFi going slow? Maybe it’s down?

Grab your laptop or tablet and head to your local library. Select branches are offering free drive-up WiFi in designated parking spots.

It’s a great option if you’re in a bind and need to attend a meeting, or if you simply want to stay in touch with family and friends.

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These are the locations participating in the program. Click here to check for updates and additions to this list:

• Coral Gables Branch (3443 Segovia St.)
• Coral Reef Branch (9211 SW 152 St.)
• Country Walk Branch (15433 SW 137 Ave.)
• Edison Center Branch (531 NW 62 St.)
• Fairlawn Branch (5376 SW 8 St.)
• Golden Glades Branch (100 NE 166 St.)
• Hialeah Gardens Branch (11300 NW 87 Ct.)
• International Mall Branch (10315 NW 12 St.)
• Kendale Lakes Branch (15205 SW 88 St.)
• Kendall Branch (9101 SW 97 Ave.)
• Lemon City Branch (430 NE 61 St.)
• Miami Beach Regional (227 22nd St.)
• Naranja Branch (14850 SW 208 St.)
• North Shore Branch (7501 Collins Ave.)
• Palm Springs North Branch (17601 NW 87 Ave.)
• South Miami Branch (6000 Sunset Dr.)
• Tamiami Branch (13250-52 SW 82 St.)
• West Flagler Branch (5050 W Flagler St.)

Libraries giving free masks

That’s right! Aside from being a resource for book borrowing and so much more, all 50 branches in the Miami-Dade County Public Library System will be distributing free masks to anyone in need, while supplies last. Click here for more details. 

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