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Climate of Art: Solarpunk Fashion Series

Part 3: Colorful Compost

2022-10-08 15:00:00 2022-10-08 17:00:00 America/New_York Climate of Art: Solarpunk Fashion Series Food scraps have a secret second life. From compost fertilizer to natural dyes. Learn about composting and create your own Solarpunk scarf using food scraps repurposed into dyes. Participants are invited to submit completed works for the Climate of Art exhibition on November 4th. All materials provided. Registration required. Ages 12 yrs.+ Pinecrest Branch -

Saturday, October 08
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-10-08 15:00:00 2022-10-08 17:00:00 America/New_York Climate of Art: Solarpunk Fashion Series Food scraps have a secret second life. From compost fertilizer to natural dyes. Learn about composting and create your own Solarpunk scarf using food scraps repurposed into dyes. Participants are invited to submit completed works for the Climate of Art exhibition on November 4th. All materials provided. Registration required. Ages 12 yrs.+ Pinecrest Branch -

Food scraps have a secret second life. From compost fertilizer to natural dyes. Learn about composting and create your own Solarpunk scarf using food scraps repurposed into dyes. Participants are invited to submit completed works for the Climate of Art exhibition on November 4th. All materials provided. Registration required. Ages 12 yrs.+

Patrons will have the opportunity to learn how to make organic soil from their own kitchen and yard waste from Master Gardener Ellen Book. Miami-Dade participants, in certain municipalities, may receive a voucher for a free compost bin (only one per household.) Bins can be picked up at the Miami-Dade Department of Solid Waste Management in Doral, FL.

Part 1: Fashion Sketches - West Kendall Regional Library - Wednesday, August 24th, 4-6PM  
Part 2: Constructing Upcycled Garments - West Kendall Regional Library - Tuesday, September 6th, 4-6PM 
Part 3: Colorful Compost - Pinecrest Branch Library - Saturday, October 8th, 3-5PM 

AGE GROUP: | Young Adult (12-18) | Older Adults (55+) | Adult (19+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | In-Person | Education | Arts & Crafts | Art Exhibition |

TAGS: | In-Person | Gardening | Environmental Science | Arts and Crafts | Art |

Pinecrest Branch
customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-668-4571
Branch manager
Ellen Book
Hours
Mon, Sep 25 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 26 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 27 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 28 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 29 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 30 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 01 Closed
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Upcoming events

Author Series with Carolyn Simon - "A Pretty Great Life Life"
Sat, Sep 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Have you ever wondered what it's like to work as a makeup artist in Hollywood? Get insider information and beauty tips from Carolyn Simon, author of "A Pretty Great Life: Life Lessons and Beauty Secrets from a Hollywood Makeup Artist." For more information and to register, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 16 yrs.+
Registration is now closed
Online Event: Composting at Home 101
Sat, Sep 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join a University of Florida/Miami-Dade Cooperative Extension Service Master Gardener who teaches the step-by-step process of turning leaves, branches, paper plates and other recyclable materials into rich organic soil called compost. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information call 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Registration is now closed
Canceled
Girl Scout Troop 1832 - Journey Completion
Sat, Sep 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The girl scout troop will complete a journey prerequisite required to apply for the gold award. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Oct 03, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Oct 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Poetry Soiree with Tere Starr
Wed, Oct 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Miami Poets celebrate all things poetic. Bring poems to read, yours or those by favorite poets. Share publishing ideas, contests to enter, and new formats to explore. Get philosophical and discuss what poetry means now and through the ages. Poetry enhances our lives so anything goes so long as poetry is in the equation. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Canceled
Spanish Conversation Circle - Basic Spanish
Wed, Oct 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Participate in our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Oct 05, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
A Good Book Book Club - First Thursdays
Thu, Oct 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Join fellow readers in person at the library or online via Zoom to discuss the month's chosen title. Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Furry Tales
Sat, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement). For more information, contact (305) 668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3-8 yrs.
Genealogy Research Techniques
Sat, Oct 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami (GSGM) to learn techniques on how to research family and historical information. To view the monthly speaker schedule, visit gsgmfl.org. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Oct 10, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Oct 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle - Basic Spanish
Wed, Oct 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Participate in our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Oct 12, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Book Club: Great Books
Sat, Oct 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Read from a selection of great books that span through the 19th century for a monthly discussion of the ideas that they generate. Join us in person or via Zoom! Registration is required. For online participation, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact (305) 668-4571. Ages 19 yrs.+
History Book Club
Sat, Oct 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join us to discuss historical fiction and nonfiction titles every second Saturday of the month. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Miami Pioneers and Natives of Dade - Miami - Wilderness Outpost To Vibrant Metropolis
Sat, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Avocational historian Casey Piket takes us on a virtual walk down Flagler Street, from Biscayne Blvd. to the Dade County Courthouse sharing historical photographs and stories of the Magic City's most colorful characters and iconic architectural heritage. This program is both in person and online. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the program. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Journaling for Wellness
Mon, Oct 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Join us for this five-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing. Sharing will be optional. Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, Certified Poetry Therapist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Oct 17, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Oct 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle - Basic Spanish
Wed, Oct 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Participate in our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Oct 19, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) Chapter Meeting
Thu, Oct 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Board members will celebrate this year's achievements, honor top volunteers, and discuss SCORE's future goals. Contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org for details. Ages 19 yrs.+
Book Club: Great Conversations
Sat, Oct 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Our goal is to advance critical, reflective thinking and social and civic engagement by discussing works and ideas of the 20th and 21st century that are of enduring value. Join us in person or online via Zoom! Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Furry Tales
Sat, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement). For more information, contact (305) 668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3-8 yrs.
Growing on the Spectrum Meet-up
Sat, Oct 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
A support group meeting of parents of children who are on the autism spectrum. Chat with other parents who can offer advice or support and help others by sharing your own knowledge and experience. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Journaling for Wellness
Mon, Oct 23, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Join us for this five-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing. Sharing will be optional. Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, Certified Poetry Therapist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tertulia literaria - El infinito en un junco, de Irene Vallejo
Tue, Oct 24, 10:00am - 11:30am
Reúnase con nosotros el cuarto martes de este mes para la discusión del libro "El infinito en un junco," escrito por Irene Vallejo. Si desea mas información comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o booke@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Oct 24, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Oct 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW)
Wed, Oct 25, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW) is a convenient method to renew a driver license, obtain a replacement driver license, change a name or address on a driver license, get an identification card, renew a vehicle registration and purchase a specialty license plate. Registration is required. For information or to register, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle - Basic Spanish
Wed, Oct 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Participate in our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Oct 26, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Junior Environmental Rangers: STEAM Playground
Thu, Oct 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Explore the exciting world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) with Sports Konnect's Junior Environmental Rangers Program. Unleash your inner scientist through engaging hands-on activities that integrate various STEAM disciplines. For more information, please contact the library at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6 - 11 yrs.
Canceled
Evento en línea - Un club de lectura - Ceniza en la boca, por Brenda Navarro
Thu, Oct 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Unase a nosotros en línea a través de Zoom el último jueves de este mes para una discusión del libro "Ceniza en la boca", escrito por Brenda Navarro. La autora estará presente en la reunión! Es necesario registrarse. Los asistentes registrados recibirán un correo electrónico con un enlace a la sesión de Zoom dentro de las 24 horas de la hora de inicio. Si desea más información comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o booke@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.
Read With Me Book Club - Newbery Medal Books for Kids
Sat, Oct 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for lively and fun conversations about featured Newbery Award-winning and Newbery Honor books. Visit the library to pick up a copy of each month's title. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Girl Scout Troop 1832 - Journey Completion
Sat, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
The girl scout troop will complete a journey prerequisite required to apply for the gold award. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12-18 yrs.
Journaling for Wellness
Mon, Oct 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Join us for this five-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing. Sharing will be optional. Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, Certified Poetry Therapist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Oct 31, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Oct 31, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
SHINE Counseling - Serving the Health Insurance Needs of Elders
Wed, Nov 01, 10:00am - 1:00pm
SHINE volunteers will answer Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance questions and help fill out applications for programs such as the Low-Income Subsidy (extra help) for Medicare Part D and SLMB/QMB Medicare Savings Program. Presented by the Alliance for Aging. For more information or to register, please contact 305-671-6356 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Poetry Soiree with Tere Starr
Wed, Nov 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Miami Poets celebrate all things poetic. Bring poems to read, yours or those by favorite poets. Share publishing ideas, contests to enter, and new formats to explore. Get philosophical and discuss what poetry means now and through the ages. Poetry enhances our lives so anything goes so long as poetry is in the equation. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle - Basic Spanish
Wed, Nov 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Participate in our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Through the Cracks - The State of At-Risk and Foster Care Youth in Miami-Dade County
Wed, Nov 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room
Casa Valentina's mission is to offer safe, affordable housing, life skills, and ongoing support to at-risk and former foster care youth, empowering them to attain and sustain self-sufficiency. Janice Graham, the Executive Director of Casa Valentina, will delve into the implications of a shifting political landscape and local challenges on the welfare and well-being of foster care and at-risk youth during her discussion. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Nov 02, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
A Good Book Book Club - First Thursdays
Thu, Nov 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Join fellow readers in person at the library or online via Zoom to discuss the month's chosen title. Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Furry Tales
Sat, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement). For more information, contact (305) 668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3-8 yrs.
Genealogy Research Techniques
Sat, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join the Genealogical Society of Greater Miami (GSGM) to learn techniques on how to research family and historical information. To view the monthly speaker schedule, visit gsgmfl.org. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 13 yrs.+
Journaling for Wellness
Mon, Nov 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Join us for this five-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing. Sharing will be optional. Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, Certified Poetry Therapist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Nov 07, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
SHINE Counseling - Serving the Health Insurance Needs of Elders
Wed, Nov 08, 10:00am - 1:00pm
SHINE volunteers will answer Medicare, Medicaid and health insurance questions and help fill out applications for programs such as the Low-Income Subsidy (extra help) for Medicare Part D and SLMB/QMB Medicare Savings Program. Presented by the Alliance for Aging. For more information or to register, please contact 305-671-6356 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 55 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle - Basic Spanish
Wed, Nov 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Participate in our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Nov 09, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fermentation Fundamentals (Part 1 of 2) - Discover the Foods that are Good for Your Gut
Thu, Nov 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Fermented foods, like yogurt, beer, miso, sourdough, and pickles, preserve and enhance our gut microbiome. Vegan chef Ellen Kanner explores fermentation secrets and gut-boosting recipes. Join us in person or via Zoom! Registration is required. For online participation, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact (305) 668-4571. Ages 19 yrs.+
Book Club: Great Books
Sat, Nov 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Read from a selection of great books that span through the 19th century for a monthly discussion of the ideas that they generate. Join us in person or via Zoom! Registration is required. For online participation, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact (305) 668-4571. Ages 19 yrs.+
History Book Club
Sat, Nov 11, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Join us to discuss historical fiction and nonfiction titles every second Saturday of the month. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Journaling for Wellness
Mon, Nov 13, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Join us for this five-week class that will provide you with tips and guidance on keeping a journal for personal growth and wellness. Writing exercises, poems and prompts will be used to inspire individual writing. Sharing will be optional. Presented by Barbara Kreisberg, Certified Poetry Therapist. Registration is required. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Nov 14, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Nov 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle - Basic Spanish
Wed, Nov 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Participate in our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Thu, Nov 16, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Fermentation Fundamentals (Part 2 of 2) - Discover the Foods That Are Good for Your Gut
Thu, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room
Fermented foods, like yogurt, beer, miso, sourdough, and pickles, preserve and enhance our gut microbiome. Vegan chef Ellen Kanner explores fermentation secrets and gut-boosting recipes. Join us in person or via Zoom! Registration is required. For online participation, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571. Ages 19 yrs.+
Book Club: Great Conversations
Sat, Nov 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Pinecrest Virtual Programs Room,Meeting Room
Our goal is to advance critical, reflective thinking and social and civic engagement by discussing works and ideas of the 20th and 21st century that are of enduring value. Join us in person or online via Zoom! Registration is required. For online event, a Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Furry Tales
Sat, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Read your favorite story to a certified therapy dog! Reading aloud to a therapy dog can help improve literacy skills and boost confidence. You may bring your own book or choose one from the library collection. Presented by C.A.R.E. (Canine Assisted Reading Enhancement). For more information, contact (305) 668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 3-8 yrs.
Read With Me Book Club - Newbery Medal Books for Kids
Sat, Nov 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for lively and fun conversations about featured Newbery Award-winning and Newbery Honor books. Visit the library to pick up a copy of each month's title. Registration is required. For more information, please contact 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+
Online Event: Composting at Home 101
Sat, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join a University of Florida/Miami-Dade Cooperative Extension Service Master Gardener who teaches the step-by-step process of turning leaves, branches, paper plates and other recyclable materials into rich organic soil called compost. Registration is required. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time. For more information call 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 12 yrs.+
This event is full
Growing on the Spectrum Meet-up
Sat, Nov 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
A support group meeting of parents of children who are on the autism spectrum. Chat with other parents who can offer advice or support and help others by sharing your own knowledge and experience. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Nov 21, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Nov 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle - Basic Spanish
Wed, Nov 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Participate in our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Tertulia Literaria - El olvido que seremos, de Héctor Abad Faciolince
Tue, Nov 28, 10:00am - 11:30am
Reúnase con nosotros el cuarto martes de este mes para la discusión del libro "El olvido que seremos," escrito por Héctor Abad Faciolince. Si desea mas información comuníquese con la biblioteca al 305-668-4571 o booke@mdpls.org. Para mayores de 19 años de edad.
Adult ESOL Classes
Tue, Nov 28, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Learn English as a second language through this series of classes. To register, please contact the Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center at 305-270-2707. Made possible by Miami Palmetto Adult & Community Education Center. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Restorative Yoga - Listening to Your Inner Voice
Tue, Nov 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Practice restorative and vinyasa yoga with professional yoga instructor Mara Fowler. Designed for varying fitness levels. For more information contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
Spanish Conversation Circle - Basic Spanish
Wed, Nov 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Would you like to practice your Spanish conversation skills? Participate in our conversation circle and gain confidence speaking Spanish in a friendly, relaxed setting. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-668-4571 or booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+
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