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Holiday Pet-Friendly Snack & Animal Services Adoption Drive
2024-12-13 16:30:00 2024-12-13 17:30:00 America/New_York Holiday Pet-Friendly Snack & Animal Services Adoption Drive This holiday season, are you looking to adopt a furry companion or find a healthy, pet-friendly snack? Join us for an interactive cooking event where you will make your very own pet-friendly pumpkin cheese balls. Families will also have the opportunity to speak with a representative from Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department to learn more about pet adoption. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs.+ Westchester Library Health and Wellness Information Center -

Friday, December 13
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-13 16:30:00 2024-12-13 17:30:00 America/New_York Holiday Pet-Friendly Snack & Animal Services Adoption Drive This holiday season, are you looking to adopt a furry companion or find a healthy, pet-friendly snack? Join us for an interactive cooking event where you will make your very own pet-friendly pumpkin cheese balls. Families will also have the opportunity to speak with a representative from Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department to learn more about pet adoption. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs.+ Westchester Library Health and Wellness Information Center -

This holiday season, are you looking to adopt a furry companion or find a healthy, pet-friendly snack? Join us for an interactive cooking event where you will make your very own pet-friendly pumpkin cheese balls. Families will also have the opportunity to speak with a representative from Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department to learn more about pet adoption. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs.+

Ingredients used in this pet-friendly snack:

  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/4 cup cottage cheese
  • 4 tbsp coconut flour
  • Sunflower seeds

Miami-Dade’s Animal Services and Public Library System launch 4th annual “Presents for Pets” holiday donation drive for shelter pets

Miami, FL (November 21, 2024) – The Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department, in partnership with the Miami-Dade Public Library System, announce the launch of the 4th annual “Presents for Pets” holiday donation drive. Through December 31, 2024, we invite the community to spread holiday cheer by picking up a gift for our cherished shelter pets during their holiday shopping.

As the festive season approaches, our shelter pets are eagerly awaiting the joy that comes with treats, toys, cozy blankets, and pet beds. Your generous donations will not only bring smiles to their furry faces but also significantly enhance their quality of life while they wait for their forever homes.

“As you embark on your holiday shopping this season, we encourage you to consider adding a small gift for a shelter pet to your list,” says Annette Jose, Director of Miami-Dade County Animal Services. “These thoughtful donations bring warmth, comfort, and a sense of hope to our shelter pets, reminding them that love is just around the corner.”

Join us in making this holiday season truly special for the animals in our care. Your contributions will help us create a more joyful environment for our shelter pets and show them that they are valued members of our community.

Together, let’s share the spirit of giving and ensure that every shelter pet feels the warmth of the holiday season!

Donation bins will be available at the Animal Services Pet Adoption and Protection Center at 3599 NW 79 Avenue, Doral, FL 33122 and at the Stephen P. Clark Government Center at 111 NW 1st Street Miami, FL 33128.

Donation bins will also be available at the following library locations:

CORAL REEF BRANCH  9211 CORAL REEF DR. 305-233-8324
COCONUT GROVE BRANCH 2875 MCFARLANE RD. 305-442-8695
DORAL BRANCH 8551 NW 53 ST. 305-716-9598
GOLDEN GLADES BRANCH 100 NE 166 ST. 305-787-1544
LITTLE RIVER BRANCH  160 NE 79 ST. 305-751-8689
MIAMI BEACH REGIONAL 227 22 ST. 305-535-4219
MIAMI LAKES BRANCH 6699 WINDMILL GATE RD. 305-822-6520
MIAMI SPRINGS BRANCH 401 WESTWARD DRIVE 305-805-3811
NARANJA BRANCH 14850 SW 280 ST 305-242-2290
NORTH DADE REGIONAL 2455 NW 183 ST. 305-625-6424
NORTHEAST DADE - AVENTURA BRANCH 2930 AVENTURA BLVD. 305-931-5512
SOUTH DADE REGIONAL 10750 SW 211 ST. 305-233-8140
WEST KENDALL REGIONAL 10201 HAMMOCKS BLVD. 305-385-7135
WESTCHESTER REGIONAL 9445 CORAL WAY 305-553-1134
To find a library location near you, visit the Miami-Dade Public Library System online at www.mdpls.org/branch-a-z.

 

About Miami-Dade County Animal Services

Every year Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department (Animal Services) provides care and refuge 15,000 lost, abandoned, injured, ill, or abused dogs and cats and affords vaccination and sterilization services to almost 20,000 free-roaming community cats. Every lost and abandoned dogs and cats. Every day, Animal Services staff works diligently to find life-long homes for these abandoned animals by facilitating onsite adoptions, hosting offsite adoptions at events and locations throughout the community, and working collaboratively with rescue organizations, volunteers, and adoption partners. For more information visit www.miamidade.gov/animals.

and/or follow them on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @adoptmiamipets.

 

About the Miami-Dade Public Library System
The Miami-Dade Public Library System (Library) provides extraordinary services, spaces and experiences that promote literacy and learning, personal growth and limitless opportunities. The Library is recognized as an  Autism Friendly Partner by the University of Miami-Nova Southeastern University Center for Autism and Related Disabilities. The Library was also named a finalist for the prestigious IMLS National Medal for Museum and Library Service in 2022 and 2023 and has been honored with several awards, including 102 National Association of Counties (NACo) Achievement Awards over the past seven years, Urban Libraries Council Innovation Awards in 2020 and 2024, and seven Florida Library Association (FLA) Awards for Excellence and Innovation from 2018 – 2024, including being named Library of the Year in 2024. Learn more at www.mdpls.org.

AGE GROUP: | Families | Early Childhood (0-5) | Children (6-11) |

EVENT TYPE: | In-Person | Health & Wellness | Education |

TAGS: | In-Person | Health and Wellness | Food | Family | Cooking Demonstration | Animals & Nature |

Westchester Library Health and Wellness Information Center
customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 786-584-4100
Branch manager
Brian Rubio
Hours
Mon, Dec 02 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 03 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 04 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 05 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 06 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 07 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 08 Closed
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Upcoming events

Hatha Yoga With Grisell
Wed, Dec 04, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join us for a gentler style of Hatha yoga practice performed at a slower pace with meditation, yogic breath work, relaxation, stretching, seated floor poses and low-impact movements. Led by a certified instructor. Please wear comfortable clothing. Mats will be provided. Registration opens the previous Monday at 10:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Chair Yoga with Grisell
Wed, Dec 04, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints, and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that may be done seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Mats will be provided. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Monday at 11:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
This event is full
Rescheduled
Healthy Afternoon Snack: Apple Donuts
Wed, Dec 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
New date Friday, December 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Looking for some fun and nutritious fall-inspired snacks? Join us for this interactive cooking series where kids can prepare their own snacks and adults can learn new recipes that will wow their kiddos! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs. +
Zumba for All with Sarah
Thu, Dec 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
This event is full
Tai Chi & Qigong with Grisell
Thu, Dec 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Gain the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture and gentle, fluid movements. Led by a certified instructor. Please wear comfortable clothing. Mats will be provided. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 10am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Chair Yoga with Grisell
Thu, Dec 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints, and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that may be done seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Mats will be provided. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 11am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
This event is full
Rhythm and Dance with Andres
Thu, Dec 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a fusion of musical styles and diverse cultures! Get up, get moving and learn new dance steps during this fun class led by an experienced instructor. Suitable for all skill levels. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 3:00pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Zumba for All with Sarah
Thu, Dec 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 4:30pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Nourish Your Mind: Journaling & Coloring
Fri, Dec 06, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Embark on a transformative journey with mindful journaling! Dive into writing exercises and prompts designed to unleash your creativity and foster self-reflection. For a more relaxed experience, coloring sheets will be available to enhance your experience in our meditative sessions. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
This event is full
Healthy Afternoon Snack: Apple Donuts
Fri, Dec 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Looking for some fun and nutritious fall-inspired snacks? Join us for this interactive cooking series where kids can prepare their own snacks and adults can learn new recipes that will wow their kiddos! Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs. +
Reunión de Neuróticos Anónimos
Sat, Dec 07, 10:00am - 11:30am
Neuróticos Anónimos es un programa de doce pasos dedicado a ayudar a las personas que sufren de enfermedades mentales y emocionales. Es una hermandad que reúne a personas de todos los ámbitos de la vida para que se apoyen mutuamente. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 786-584-4100 o rubiob@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 18 años de edad.
Sahaja Meditation
Sat, Dec 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Discover your true self through Sahaja Meditation and see your full potential unfold. Learn to calm and balance yourself, avoid extremes and live in tune with your environment. Beginners welcome. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Journey Through Grief: Healing from the Inside Out - "Allow Me to Live My Grief...and Heal from the Inside Out"
Sat, Dec 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Join us for a presentation of "Allow Me to Live My Grief...and Heal from the Inside Out" by author and thanatologist Ligia Houben. Discover compassionate ways to honor the memory of loved ones during the holiday season and learn comforting insights and practical tools for finding peace, resilience and renewal - whether you're exploring new paths or seeking a welcoming community to share in remembrance. Registration required. For information, contact 786-584-4100 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org
Zumba for All with Sarah
Mon, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, December 7 2024 at 8:00am
Craft Your Stress Away!
Mon, Dec 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us to relieve stress, calm your brain and body, improve your sleep and more through crafting. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Registration required. Ages 19 yrs.+
Flamenco Dance with Maria
Mon, Dec 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Experience the fiery energy of flamenco! Flamenco is known for its emotional intensity, proud carriage, expressive use of the arms and rhythmic stamping of the feet. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 11:00am. For more information, please contact the library at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, December 7 2024 at 11:00am
Vinyasa Yoga with Ryan
Mon, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gain a centered mind while strengthening the body through Vinyasa yoga, which links together yoga poses seamlessly while controlling the breath. All levels are welcome. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 4:30pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or email rubiob@mdpls.org
Registration opens Saturday, December 7 2024 at 4:30pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Tue, Dec 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Sunday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Sunday, December 8 2024 at 8:00am
Movement Class - Presented by 305PinkPack
Tue, Dec 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join us in this exciting exercise series that can be done in a chair or standing! All abilities are welcome and we promise you'll be grooving to the beat! Instruction will be provided in English and in Spanish. Registration opens the previous Sunday at 10:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Sunday, December 8 2024 at 10:30am
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. Registration required. For more information contact 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Sunday, December 8 2024 at 12:00pm
Rhythm and Dance with Andres
Tue, Dec 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a fusion of musical styles and diverse cultures! Get up, get moving and learn new dance steps during this fun class led by an experienced instructor. Suitable for all skill levels. Registration opens the previous Sunday at 3:00pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Sunday, December 8 2024 at 3:00pm
Hatha Yoga With Grisell
Wed, Dec 11, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join us for a gentler style of Hatha yoga practice performed at a slower pace with meditation, yogic breath work, relaxation, stretching, seated floor poses and low-impact movements. Led by a certified instructor. Please wear comfortable clothing. Mats will be provided. Registration opens the previous Monday at 10:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, December 9 2024 at 10:30am
Chair Yoga with Grisell
Wed, Dec 11, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints, and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that may be done seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Mats will be provided. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Monday at 11:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, December 9 2024 at 11:30am
Zumba for All with Sarah
Thu, Dec 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, December 10 2024 at 8:00am
Tai Chi & Qigong with Grisell
Thu, Dec 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Gain the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture and gentle, fluid movements. Led by a certified instructor. Please wear comfortable clothing. Mats will be provided. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 10am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, December 10 2024 at 10:00am
Chair Yoga with Grisell
Thu, Dec 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints, and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that may be done seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Mats will be provided. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 11am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, December 10 2024 at 11:00am
Stop the Bleed
Thu, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Save a life by stopping the bleed! Learn to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening bleeding with three quick techniques. The presentation includes hands-on practice to facilitate your learning experience. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Rhythm and Dance with Andres
Thu, Dec 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a fusion of musical styles and diverse cultures! Get up, get moving and learn new dance steps during this fun class led by an experienced instructor. Suitable for all skill levels. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 3:00pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, December 10 2024 at 3:00pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Thu, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 4:30pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, December 10 2024 at 4:30pm
Holiday Pet-Friendly Snack & Animal Services Adoption Drive
Fri, Dec 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
This holiday season, are you looking to adopt a furry companion or find a healthy, pet-friendly snack? Join us for an interactive cooking event where you will make your very own pet-friendly pumpkin cheese balls. Families will also have the opportunity to speak with a representative from Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department to learn more about pet adoption. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 3 yrs.+
Reunión de Neuróticos Anónimos
Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 11:30am
Neuróticos Anónimos es un programa de doce pasos dedicado a ayudar a las personas que sufren de enfermedades mentales y emocionales. Es una hermandad que reúne a personas de todos los ámbitos de la vida para que se apoyen mutuamente. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 786-584-4100 o rubiob@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 18 años de edad.
Type 2 Diabetes Screening - Facilitated by The Lions Association for Diabetes Awareness
Sat, Dec 14, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Early detection can make all the difference. Get screened for diabetes to help identify if you are asymptomatic for prediabetes or Type 2 diabetes. Facilitated by The Lions Association for Diabetes Awareness. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Zumba for All with Sarah
Mon, Dec 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, December 14 2024 at 8:00am
Craft Your Stress Away!
Mon, Dec 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us to relieve stress, calm your brain and body, improve your sleep and more through crafting. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Registration required. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, December 9 2024 at 11:30am
Flamenco Dance with Maria
Mon, Dec 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Experience the fiery energy of flamenco! Flamenco is known for its emotional intensity, proud carriage, expressive use of the arms and rhythmic stamping of the feet. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 11:00am. For more information, please contact the library at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, December 14 2024 at 11:00am
Vinyasa Yoga with Ryan
Mon, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gain a centered mind while strengthening the body through Vinyasa yoga, which links together yoga poses seamlessly while controlling the breath. All levels are welcome. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 4:30pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or email rubiob@mdpls.org
Registration opens Saturday, December 14 2024 at 4:30pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Tue, Dec 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Sunday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Sunday, December 15 2024 at 8:00am
Movement Class - Presented by 305PinkPack
Tue, Dec 17, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join us in this exciting exercise series that can be done in a chair or standing! All abilities are welcome and we promise you'll be grooving to the beat! Instruction will be provided in English and in Spanish. Registration opens the previous Sunday at 10:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Sunday, December 15 2024 at 10:30am
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. Registration required. For more information contact 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Sunday, December 15 2024 at 12:00pm
Rhythm and Dance with Andres
Tue, Dec 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a fusion of musical styles and diverse cultures! Get up, get moving and learn new dance steps during this fun class led by an experienced instructor. Suitable for all skill levels. Registration opens the previous Sunday at 3:00pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Sunday, December 15 2024 at 3:00pm
Hatha Yoga With Grisell
Wed, Dec 18, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Join us for a gentler style of Hatha yoga practice performed at a slower pace with meditation, yogic breath work, relaxation, stretching, seated floor poses and low-impact movements. Led by a certified instructor. Please wear comfortable clothing. Mats will be provided. Registration opens the previous Monday at 10:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, December 16 2024 at 10:30am
Chair Yoga with Grisell
Wed, Dec 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints, and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that may be done seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Mats will be provided. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Monday at 11:30am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, December 16 2024 at 11:30am
Zumba for All with Sarah
Thu, Dec 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, December 17 2024 at 8:00am
Tai Chi & Qigong with Grisell
Thu, Dec 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Gain the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture and gentle, fluid movements. Led by a certified instructor. Please wear comfortable clothing. Mats will be provided. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 10am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, December 17 2024 at 10:00am
Chair Yoga with Grisell
Thu, Dec 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints, and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that may be done seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Mats will be provided. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 11am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, December 17 2024 at 11:00am
Healthy Bites Nutrition Hour: Debunking That Diet - Presented by FIU's Department of Dietetics & Nutrition
Thu, Dec 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Have questions about your diet? Join us for interactive nutrition education sessions for you and your family. Get tips on how to incorporate heathier food options into your diet and more! Presented by Florida International University's Department of Dietetics & Nutrition. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 18 yrs.+
Rhythm and Dance with Andres
Thu, Dec 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a fusion of musical styles and diverse cultures! Get up, get moving and learn new dance steps during this fun class led by an experienced instructor. Suitable for all skill levels. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 3:00pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, December 17 2024 at 3:00pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Thu, Dec 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 4:30pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, December 17 2024 at 4:30pm
Nourish Your Mind: Journaling & Coloring
Fri, Dec 20, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Embark on a transformative journey with mindful journaling! Dive into writing exercises and prompts designed to unleash your creativity and foster self-reflection. For a more relaxed experience, coloring sheets will be available to enhance your experience in our meditative sessions. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Reunión de Neuróticos Anónimos
Sat, Dec 21, 10:00am - 11:30am
Neuróticos Anónimos es un programa de doce pasos dedicado a ayudar a las personas que sufren de enfermedades mentales y emocionales. Es una hermandad que reúne a personas de todos los ámbitos de la vida para que se apoyen mutuamente. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 786-584-4100 o rubiob@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 18 años de edad.
Thrive Through Cancer with Dance! - Presented by GenesisCare
Sat, Dec 21, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Patients, caregivers & those impacted by cancer are invited to this free movement & Zumba® Gold class hosted by Dr. Niraj Mehta & Betsy Dopico to help you feel good, inside & out. Attendees learn how movement supports healing on the journey to survivorship & "thrivership." All activity levels welcome. Light refreshments provided. Email abigail.obre@genesiscareus.com to RSVP. For more information contact 305-553-1134 or rubiob@mdpls.org
Zumba for All with Sarah
Mon, Dec 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, December 21 2024 at 8:00am
Craft Your Stress Away!
Mon, Dec 23, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us to relieve stress, calm your brain and body, improve your sleep and more through crafting. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Registration required. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, December 16 2024 at 11:30am
Flamenco Dance with Maria
Mon, Dec 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Experience the fiery energy of flamenco! Flamenco is known for its emotional intensity, proud carriage, expressive use of the arms and rhythmic stamping of the feet. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 11:00am. For more information, please contact the library at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, December 21 2024 at 11:00am
Vinyasa Yoga with Ryan
Mon, Dec 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gain a centered mind while strengthening the body through Vinyasa yoga, which links together yoga poses seamlessly while controlling the breath. All levels are welcome. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 4:30pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or email rubiob@mdpls.org
Registration opens Saturday, December 21 2024 at 4:30pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Tue, Dec 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Sunday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Sunday, December 22 2024 at 8:00am
Cancelled
Rhythm and Dance with Andres
Tue, Dec 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a fusion of musical styles and diverse cultures! Get up, get moving and learn new dance steps during this fun class led by an experienced instructor. Suitable for all skill levels. Registration opens the previous Sunday at 3:00pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Zumba for All with Sarah
Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, December 24 2024 at 8:00am
Tai Chi & Qigong with Grisell
Thu, Dec 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Gain the benefits of this ancient Chinese practice that includes breathing techniques, posture and gentle, fluid movements. Led by a certified instructor. Please wear comfortable clothing. Mats will be provided. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 10am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, December 24 2024 at 10:00am
Chair Yoga with Grisell
Thu, Dec 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Did you know that chair yoga is a great way for older adults to improve balance, increase flexibility, protect joints, and reduce stress? Follow along as a certified instructor teaches various poses that may be done seated or standing behind the chair. Please wear comfortable clothing. Mats will be provided. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 11am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, December 24 2024 at 11:00am
Cancelled
Rhythm and Dance with Andres
Thu, Dec 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a fusion of musical styles and diverse cultures! Get up, get moving and learn new dance steps during this fun class led by an experienced instructor. Suitable for all skill levels. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 3:00pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Zumba for All with Sarah
Thu, Dec 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Tuesday at 4:30pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Tuesday, December 24 2024 at 4:30pm
Meditative Painting with Watercolors
Fri, Dec 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Unleash your creativity and dive into the world of meditative watercolor painting in this inclusive and calming workshop. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, join us to explore the soothing effects of painting with watercolors. All materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
This event is full
Reunión de Neuróticos Anónimos
Sat, Dec 28, 10:00am - 11:30am
Neuróticos Anónimos es un programa de doce pasos dedicado a ayudar a las personas que sufren de enfermedades mentales y emocionales. Es una hermandad que reúne a personas de todos los ámbitos de la vida para que se apoyen mutuamente. Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la biblioteca al 786-584-4100 o rubiob@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 18 años de edad.
Zumba for All with Sarah
Mon, Dec 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, December 28 2024 at 8:00am
Craft Your Stress Away!
Mon, Dec 30, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Join us to relieve stress, calm your brain and body, improve your sleep and more through crafting. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Registration required. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, December 23 2024 at 11:30am
Flamenco Dance with Maria
Mon, Dec 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Experience the fiery energy of flamenco! Flamenco is known for its emotional intensity, proud carriage, expressive use of the arms and rhythmic stamping of the feet. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 11:00am. For more information, please contact the library at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Saturday, December 28 2024 at 11:00am
Vinyasa Yoga with Ryan
Mon, Dec 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gain a centered mind while strengthening the body through Vinyasa yoga, which links together yoga poses seamlessly while controlling the breath. All levels are welcome. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 4:30pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or email rubiob@mdpls.org
Registration opens Saturday, December 28 2024 at 4:30pm
Zumba for All with Sarah
Tue, Dec 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Shake it at your own pace! Join Zumba instructor Sarah for a fun class suitable for all fitness levels. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Sunday at 8:00am. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Sunday, December 29 2024 at 8:00am
Cancelled
Rhythm and Dance with Andres
Tue, Dec 31, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a fusion of musical styles and diverse cultures! Get up, get moving and learn new dance steps during this fun class led by an experienced instructor. Suitable for all skill levels. Registration opens the previous Sunday at 3:00pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Vinyasa Yoga with Ryan
Mon, Jan 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gain a centered mind while strengthening the body through Vinyasa yoga, which links together yoga poses seamlessly while controlling the breath. All levels are welcome. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 4:30pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or email rubiob@mdpls.org
Registration opens Saturday, January 4 2025 at 4:30pm
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Jan 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. Registration required. For more information contact 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Sunday, January 5 2025 at 12:00pm
Cardio Strength with Rosanna
Wed, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us as we move, jump and squat our way through this strength-building exercise routine. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, January 6 2025 at 4:00pm
Cardio Strength with Rosanna
Wed, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us as we move, jump and squat our way through this strength-building exercise routine. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, January 6 2025 at 4:00pm
Meditative Painting with Watercolors
Fri, Jan 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Unleash your creativity and dive into the world of meditative watercolor painting in this inclusive and calming workshop. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, join us to explore the soothing effects of painting with watercolors. All materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Vinyasa Yoga with Ryan
Mon, Jan 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gain a centered mind while strengthening the body through Vinyasa yoga, which links together yoga poses seamlessly while controlling the breath. All levels are welcome. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 4:30pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or email rubiob@mdpls.org
Registration opens Saturday, January 11 2025 at 4:30pm
Type 2 Diabetes Screening - Facilitated by The Lions Association for Diabetes Awareness
Tue, Jan 14, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Early detection can make all the difference. Get screened for diabetes to help identify if you are asymptomatic for prediabetes or Type 2 diabetes. Facilitated by The Lions Association for Diabetes Awareness. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. Registration required. For more information contact 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Sunday, January 12 2025 at 12:00pm
Cardio Strength with Rosanna
Wed, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us as we move, jump and squat our way through this strength-building exercise routine. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, January 13 2025 at 4:00pm
Cardio Strength with Rosanna
Wed, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us as we move, jump and squat our way through this strength-building exercise routine. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, January 13 2025 at 4:00pm
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. Registration required. For more information contact 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Sunday, January 19 2025 at 12:00pm
Cardio Strength with Rosanna
Wed, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us as we move, jump and squat our way through this strength-building exercise routine. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, January 20 2025 at 4:00pm
Cardio Strength with Rosanna
Wed, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us as we move, jump and squat our way through this strength-building exercise routine. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, January 20 2025 at 4:00pm
Meditative Painting with Watercolors
Fri, Jan 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Unleash your creativity and dive into the world of meditative watercolor painting in this inclusive and calming workshop. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, join us to explore the soothing effects of painting with watercolors. All materials will be provided. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Vinyasa Yoga with Ryan
Mon, Jan 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gain a centered mind while strengthening the body through Vinyasa yoga, which links together yoga poses seamlessly while controlling the breath. All levels are welcome. Registration is required. Registration opens the previous Saturday at 4:30pm. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or email rubiob@mdpls.org
Registration opens Saturday, January 25 2025 at 4:30pm
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Jan 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. Registration required. For more information contact 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Sunday, January 26 2025 at 12:00pm
Cardio Strength with Rosanna
Wed, Jan 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us as we move, jump and squat our way through this strength-building exercise routine. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, January 27 2025 at 4:00pm
Cardio Strength with Rosanna
Wed, Jan 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us as we move, jump and squat our way through this strength-building exercise routine. Registration required. For more information, please contact the branch at 786-584-4100 or rubiob@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Registration opens Monday, January 27 2025 at 4:00pm
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